Roots

Jim opens with a brief discussion of his professional background as a MFT (Marriage and Family Therapist). He also talks about his psychology curriculum, including a philosophical dissertation. They also discuss Ray’s background, and he talks about a huge project he’s been working on in Downtown LA. Jim goes into a routine exercise to bring awareness to both your breathing and posture—he says it’s important to focus attention on your body, and getting both your mind and body energies on the same level. Jim also talks about his first marriage, and the idea of having a natural childbirth for his first daughter. He goes into more details about the various childbirths of his family, and by doing so, reveals never before heard details surrounding Adam’s birth. Jim spends more time talking about Adam’s early years—detailing trips to visit him while he worked at Wisconsin University, and also Adam’s earliest education background. Ray chimes in discussing how he met Adam, and also talks about Adam’s experience as a student. Executive Producer: Donny Misraje Producer: Brian Meyer Show Summary: Matt Fondiler