Robin Steinberg on Humanizing Justice Through Compassion EP 345

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

Mental Health, Alternative Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 779 Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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In this episode of Passionstruck, John R. Miles interviews Robin Steinberg, the founder and CEO of the Bail Project and author of the book The Courage of Compassion. Steinberg has been a public defender for four decades and challenges the narrative of how she can defend those people by asking a thought-provoking question: What if your entire life was defined by the worst mistake that you've ever made? Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck, which will be released on February 6, 2024. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/robin-steinberg-on-justice-through-compassion/ Robin Steinberg's Journey to Humanizing Justice Through Compassion Listeners should tune in to this episode to gain a deeper understanding of the criminal justice system and the importance of compassion within it. Robin Steinberg challenges the narrative surrounding individuals accused of crimes and highlights the inherent worth and deservingness of compassion for all. By listening, we can broaden our perspective, challenge our biases, and recognize the shared humanity in others. This episode encourages us to prioritize human connection over fear, vengeance, or retribution, and to consider the impact of systemic racism within the criminal justice system. Ultimately, it inspires us to cultivate compassion in our own lives and work towards a more just and compassionate society. Brought to you by Netsuite by Oracle. Download NetSuite’s popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance at https://www.netsuite.com/passionstruck. Brought to you by Indeed: Claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT now at Indeed dot com slash PASSIONSTRUCK. Brought to you by Lifeforce: Join me and thousands of others who have transformed their lives through Lifeforce's proactive and personalized approach to healthcare. Visit MyLifeforce.com today to start your membership and receive an exclusive $200 off. Brought to you by Hello Fresh. Use code passion 50 to get 50% off plus free shipping! --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/ Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/q90iLtaeV9Y --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://youtu.be/QYehiUuX7zs Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Catch my interview with Dr. Caroline Leaf on Parenting or a Healthy and Confident Mind. Watch the solo episode I did on the topic of Chronic Loneliness: https://youtu.be/aFDRk0kcM40 Want to hear my best interviews from 2023? Check out my interview with Seth Godin on the Song of Significance and my interview with Gretchen Rubin on Life in Five Senses. ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnrmiles.c0m Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/ Passion Struck is now on the Brushwood Media Network every Monday and Friday from 5–6 PM. Step 1: Go to TuneIn, Apple Music (or any other app, mobile or computer) Step 2: Search for "Brushwood Media” Network

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0:00.0	coming up next on passion struck the criminal justice system is
0:04.2	infected at every stage of its proceedings with systemic racism from how we
0:09.9	police to what we define as crime to how we punish to how we deal with
0:14.8	probation and parole to how people are treated in jails races and sort of
0:19.0	pervades it but they're also people from more marginalized low income
0:23.4	communities who also have become victims of the criminal justice system it
0:27.2	disproportionately impacts women it disproportionately impacts the LGBTQ AI
0:31.5	community it disproportionately impacts immigrants it sort of turns it's
0:35.8	ferocious attention on the most vulnerable marginalized communities in
0:40.8	America and so that's certainly one of its flaws that the core the entire
0:45.1	system is built on the idea that isolation and punishment is the answer once
0:51.1	you create a system it's really hard to change it welcome to passion
0:54.7	hi I'm your host john armiles and on the show we decipher the secrets tips and
1:00.0	guidance of the world's most inspiring people and turn their wisdom into
1:04.4	practical advice for you and those around you our mission is to help you unlock
1:09.9	the power of intentionality so that you can become the best version of
1:14.4	yourself if you're new to the show I offer advice and answer listener questions
1:19.2	on Fridays we have long form interviews the rest of the week with guests
1:23.4	ranging from astronauts to authors CEOs creators innovators scientists military
1:30.1	leaders visionaries and athletes now let's go out there and become passion
1:35.4	struck hello everyone and welcome back to episode three hundred forty five of
1:38.6	passion struck ranked by apples one of the top ten most popular health
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