Superhero Therapy Podcast Ep. 50: Chris Rankin and The Magic of Connection

ST Podcast Ep. 50: Chris Rankin and The Magic of Connection

On the 50th episode of the Superhero Therapy Podcast, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin are joined by the magically wonderful actor and wizard, Chris Rankin, known for his role as Percy Weasley in the Harry Potter series. This episode covers the pitfalls of isolation, how to be a real-life member of the Order of the Phoenix, and the magic of social connection.

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All the lonely people

“All the lonely people

Where do they all come from?

All the lonely people

Where do they belong?”

-The Beatles “Eleanor Rigby”

A car honk. An angry, frustrated driver. People yelling obscenities through their rolled up windows that no one else hears. And all through it all, feeling the soul-ripping, devastating effects of social loneliness.

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Harry Potter Therapy Podcast : Chapter 6 The Journey From Platform Nine & Three-Quarters

Chapter 6: The Journey From Platform Nine and Three Quarters.

On this episode Dr. Scarlet and Dustin are joined by special guest Harry Potter scholar and professor, Dr. Louise Freeman. In this chapter we discuss connections, compassion , and cultural differences.

2018 – The Year of Hope

The past two years have been extremely challenging for many people. Year 2016 can be categorized as the Year of Death – we saw more celebrity deaths than we normally do, having lost such inspirational people as David Bowie, Prince, Alan Rickman, Carrie Fisher, and many others.

Then 2017 happened. We saw drastic political changes and political unrest. We saw violence and the uprising and vocalization of white supremacy and a rapid increase in hate crimes and hate expression.

But we also saw love. And we saw hope. And justice.

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