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Consider Before Consuming

Brook Parker-Bello, Ph.D.: Survivor, CEO, & Activist

Consider Before Consuming

Fight the New Drug

Education, Sexuality, Health & Fitness, Social Sciences, Science

4.8779 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic depictions of abuse, rape, sex trafficking, drug facilitated sexual assault, and suicide ideation. Listener discretion is advised. 

Dr. Brook Parker-Bello is a writer, teacher, actor, CEO, justice advocate, author, entrepreneur, yoga instructor, visionary, curriculum developer, mentor, and founder of multiple organizations. She became a recipient of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from the 44th President of the United States and the White House for her outstanding achievements. Brook is a champion survivor of rape, sex trafficking, drug facilitated sexual assault, and suicide ideation. On top of all this, she is the founder and CEO of the award winning More Too Life, Inc., an organization dedicated to ending human trafficking. She is all this and so much more. We’re grateful that Brook took 30-minutes out of her busy schedule to sit with our podcast host Garrett Jonsson to discuss some of the negative impacts of pornography, and what she’s doing to fight for healthy human connection. You can find her work at moretoolife.org or reach out to her on Twitter at @BrookBello.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up people.

0:14.4

I'm Garrett Johnson, and you're listening to Consider Before Consuming, a podcast by Fight the New Drug.

0:20.6

Before we jump into this conversation, we want to let you know that this episode contains graphic depictions of abuse, rape, sex trafficking, drug-facilitated sexual assault, and suicide ideation.

0:34.1

Listener discretion is advised.

0:36.9

Today's conversation is with Dr. Brooke Parker Bellow.

0:41.3

So where do I begin?

0:43.5

She's an amazing individual.

0:45.4

She's a writer, teacher, actor, CEO, justice advocate, author, entrepreneur, yoga, instructor, visionary, curriculum, developer, mentor, and founder of multiple organizations.

0:58.6

She was a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, which was given to her by the 44th President of the United States for her outstanding achievements.

1:09.7

She's a champion survivor of rape, sex trafficking, drug-facilitated sexual assault, and suicide ideation.

1:19.9

Brooke is the founder and CEO of the award-winning More to Life, Inc., An organization dedicated to ending human trafficking.

1:30.5

She is all this and so much more.

1:34.0

And as you can imagine, she's a busy individual.

1:36.6

But she gave us 30 minutes of her time.

1:38.9

And so we hope you enjoy this episode of Consider Before Consuming.

1:43.5

I always look at these things, like a type of, I don't look at it as an interview more

1:48.0

of like a discussion or a conversation.

1:50.0

That's what should be.

1:50.8

Yeah.

1:51.2

Yeah.

1:51.8

And so we, the name of the podcast, as you know, is Consider Before Consuming.

1:55.7

It's produced by Fight the New Drug.

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