Interviewing My Mentor
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
Kirk Honda
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2024
⏱️ 90 minutes
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00:00 Dr. Kirk & Dr. Paul David's history
28:20 Taking over the program & work at Antioch
40:48 Dr. Paul's diagnosis & assisted suicide
48:43 Acknowledging death & Alzheimer's disease
1:04:55 How does it feel to know when you will die?
1:11:28 Does Dr. Paul believe in an afterlife?
1:15:04 Did Dr. Paul tell his clients?
1:22:20 How would Dr. Paul like to be remembered?
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February 9, 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Hey deserve listeners, I have a very special guest with me on the podcast today. |
| 0:04.9 | Paul David, my mentor and friend and father figure, is here with me in the studio. |
| 0:11.1 | Welcome to the podcast, Paul. Thank you very much, Kirk. So I want to provide a brief history |
| 0:17.1 | so that people listening right now can understand the significance of you in my life. |
| 0:23.2 | Okay. |
| 0:23.7 | Because just saying you were my mentor is, I think you're even bigger than a mentor in my life. |
| 0:31.2 | Okay. |
| 0:32.2 | So the history goes back to 1995 and I decided I was going to become |
| 0:38.2 | a therapist on a whim kind of and I don't know how I heard about Anioc because there's no internet back then. |
| 0:43.0 | So I must have heard word of mouth and I called the university and Michelle Honey must have told me that there was an open house and I go to open house. |
| 0:52.0 | So it's all these prospective students and I |
| 0:55.5 | thought I was going to become a counselor, an individual counselor and you were there in the |
| 0:59.9 | front of the room talking about what I didn't know at the time was a very new program |
| 1:03.9 | called a couple and family therapy program that you had invented yourself and you |
| 1:07.9 | were splitting off to some extent from the counseling program and you were so convincing to me because I thought, well one you just |
| 1:18.0 | seemed like a person that I wanted to follow but, you were talking about how couple and family |
| 1:24.4 | therapists can work with individuals, couples, and families and I thought, wow, that |
| 1:28.0 | sounds kind of exciting to. Take the package deal. Yeah. And later on, when I was in your role at Open House and I would talk to these |
| 1:36.2 | prospective students from your side of the fence, I would often say something like, |
| 1:41.6 | when I was sitting in your seat and I heard |
| 1:44.0 | heard that you could work with couples and families along with individuals |
| 1:48.0 | that excited me. |
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