Entries by Brandon Wiley

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Spiritual And Faith Diversity with Dr. Parris Baker – Ep. #006

814 Together · 814 Together – A Culturally Conscious Conversation Episode 5 In this episode we talk with Dr. Parris Baker, Associate Professor at Gannon University, Scholar-in Residence at the Jefferson Educational Society and Senior Pastor of Believers International Worship Center, about spiritual and faith diversity, and respecting each other’s beliefs. A Culturally Conscious Conversation […]

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Mindfulness And Implicit Bias – Ep. #004

814 Together · EPISODE 4 – MINDFULNESS AND IMPLICIT BIAS In this episode we talk about the need to find out what works best for each of us to be more mindful about many aspects of our daily lives, how this knowledge can help us identify our implicit biases – and how that knowledge can […]

Ableism with Shona Eakin – Ep. #003

814 Together · 814 Together – A Culturally Conscious Conversation Episode 3 In this episode we are joined by Shona Eakin, CEO of Voices for Independence, an organization that strives to empower people with disabilities and promote independent living, We talk about ableism, the challenges faced by the disability community, discrimination faced in favor of […]

Active Listening with Shannon Stewart – Ep. #002

814 Together · 814 Together – A Culturally Conscious Conversation Episode 2 In this episode we are joined by Shannon Stewart, a Licensed Professional Counselor and mental health therapist, highlighting the importance of Active Listening – listening to understand, not to respond. We all can get better at having conversations in a respectful way, so […]

Brandon’s Story – Ep. #001

814 Together · 814 Together – A Culturally Conscious Conversation Episode 1 Hosted by our own Brenda Savelli & Brandon Wiley, a Licensed Professional a Counselor/CEO and Founder of OpenedEyes – a nonprofit organization that focuses on self-development & cultural competence. A Culturally Conscious Conversation is a series of talks that takes a look at […]