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After his father died on 9/11 in the World Trade Center, nine-year-old Matthew John Bocchi began an obsessive quest to find out exactly how he died. He researched video tapes, pictures, blogs, anything that could potentially answer the question looming in his mind: Was his father one of the jumpers? In the first memoir told by a child of 9/11, Matt intimately delves into the psychological and emotional torment that ensued after his father's death.

Have you ever been told to smile more, been teased about your accent or had your name pronounced incorrectly? If so, you’ve probably already faced bias in your everyday life. We like to believe that we are all fair-minded and egalitarian, but we all carry biases that we might not even be aware of. We might believe that we live in a post-racial society, but racial tension and inequality is pernicious and pervasive. We might believe that gender inequality is a thing of the past, but it is still ubiquitous.

Host Lori "Sway" Kroh is a 15-year holistic practitioner currently studying biopsychology/neuroscience. The Healing Compass is a monthly Podcast about facilitating the harmony between science and holistic practices to navigate obstacles of mental health and well-being, facilitating change on your own terms, instigated by you. Whether you’re looking to heal, to grow, or just learn more about yourself in the pool of humanity, let this podcast simply be a guide. Take what resonates for you. Seek professional help as needed. Any therapies mentioned are not meant to substitute medical attention.