Practitioner's Corner

  The Practitioner’s Corner Season 1, Episode 2 - September 21, 2018   Welcome to The Practitioner’s Corner, a podcast dedicated to health, safety and social justice. Darryl Green will be joining host, Dr. Johnny Rice II, to discuss his work in the restorative justice movement and his recommendations for how to heal from trauma and harm. Darryl Green was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and has lived all over the city growing up and later lived in the Park Heights area. He went to Catholic Schools growing up. Still to this day he always extends his hand of friendship to help children, youth and families in need. Darryl’s mom was a foster parent so Darryl has a lot of brothers and sisters, all over the country. He was taught the meaning of service at a young age watching his parents serve as a nurturing force to children who were in need.  His practice based experience encompasses the fields of mentoring, positive youth development, responsible fatherhood.  In this episode Darryl discusses the tragedy that moved him into the restorative justice movement. Today Darryl works with the non-profit he founded Deep Forgiveness, and works to move the needle in a positive direction in the lives of individuals who have experienced victimization and hurt.  Key Takeaways -We can do more together than we can apart. -Restorative justice can support healing. -If you have a passion to do something in this world, just do it. Show Notes -Darryl’s background and upbringing (2:30) -Darryl’s professional background (4:35) *Life’s work working with inner city kids -What brought Darryl into this work (8:00) Restorative Justice Faith as a key role in extending a helping hand (13:30) Healing, reconciliation and deep forgiveness (16:02) Recommendations for someone who wants to create a program/initiative in the restorative field (18:18) Creating a space for healing (19:30) Avoiding burnout and refueling your battery (22:28) The gifts you give yourself (24:20) Quotables “Service was a beautiful thing to be able to help grab somebody by the hand, move them and help them along.” “Hurt people hurt people” “I just knew there was something else I needed to do.” Contact for Mr. Green and Deep Forgiveness Website: www.deepforgiveness.com Email: info@deepforgiveness.com Phone: 443-739-3260 Subscribe to podcast in Itunes:  Practitioner's Corner Subscribe to podcast in YouTube: Practitioner's Corner Follow Us at: Blog: www.drjohnnyrice.com Medium:  https://medium.com/@jriceii Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjohnnyrice/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/drjrice2 Youtube: Dr.Rice at Youtube Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnnyriceii Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjrice2/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/+DrjohnnyriceiiSJV Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drrice2/ Vimeo: Dr. Rice@Vimeo Podcast Sponsor: Website: http://www.socialjusticeventures.com Email: info@sjvllc.com Biz Community: Alignable Phone: 1-800-617-0489

  Welcome to The Practitioner’s Corner, a podcast dedicated to health, safety and social justice. I am your host, Dr. Johnny Rice II. My goal for this podcast is to promote and amplify inspirational testimonies and provide empowering information and resources that can reach a diverse audience of people from all different phases and walks of life. I foresee having authors and writers of all different types of genres share their knowledge, research or insights on a range of health and safety topics that are relevant and insightful. As for me, I have 20 plus years working in the non-profit governmental and academic sectors. I taught as adjunct faculty at a couple different universities. I’m currently an assistant professor for criminal justice. Prior to teaching, I was also the senior program associate for the Vera Institute of justice, history criminal justice organization in New York City. My practice based experience comes from living in Baltimore. I worked with children and families as an addiction counselor. I taught offenders in a correctional setting. I also worked at the Center for Urban Families. Find out more about me in this episode. The hope I have for the podcast is to be able to provide a vehicle to introduce emerging work and efforts as well as address key things that relate to healthy, safety and social justice. Key Points Introduction and intentions for this podcast Learn about me, Host, Dr. Johnny Rice II Show Notes Why I started this podcast (2:00) Being fearless (4:04) Aim of podcast (6:30) My background (7:44) Quotables “It’s not equal giving but equal sacrifice.” “Everyone has something to give regardless of what place you might be in society, in life….” “It’s not about perfection, it’s about best effort.” Subscribe to podcast in Itunes:  Practitioner's Corner Subscribe to podcast in YouTube: Practitioner's Corner Follow Us at:    Blog: www.drjohnnyrice.com    Medium:  https://medium.com/@jriceii   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjohnnyrice/    Twitter: https://twitter.com/drjrice2    Youtube: Dr. Rice at Youtube     Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnnyriceii    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjrice2/    Google+: https://plus.google.com/+DrjohnnyriceiiSJV    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drrice2/    Vimeo: Dr. Rice@Vimeo Podcast Sponsor:   Email: info@sjvllc.com   Website: http://www.socialjusticeventures.com   Biz Community: Alignable   Phone: 1-800-617-0489 Picture Art Credit: -Humphrey Muleba