Ella McCrystal: Dopamine and Disconnection: Healing Through Connection | Season 5 Episode 27
In this episode of "Getting There," host Brogan welcomes psychotherapist and trauma specialist Ella McCrystal for an insightful conversation about the profound impact of social media and the internet on our children and communities. They delve into the challenges of growing up in a world of constant comparison and hyper-connection, emphasising the importance of having difficult yet essential conversations at home. Ella shares her expertise on reprogramming our brains and reshaping our beliefs to foster a more grounded and honest existence. This episode is not just about raising awareness; it’s a call to action, highlighting pathways to healing and hope within our communities. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that could lead to real, lasting change.
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Lily Phillips: Challenging Norms: Her Journey in the Adult Industry | Season 5 Episode 26
In this episode of "Getting There," host Brogan welcomes Lily Phillips, a prominent figure in the OnlyFans community. They discuss Lily's journey into the media spotlight and delve into the complexities of modern culture surrounding platforms like OnlyFans. The conversation tackles the societal factors that have made such career paths not only accepted but often celebrated. Brogan and Lily explore the realities behind the headlines, emphasising that the episode is not about shame or praise, but rather about understanding the truth and impact of these stories on the younger generation. Join them for an insightful discussion that sheds light on the human experiences behind the headlines.
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Brogan Garrit-Smith: The Dark Side of Porn: How It Affects Our Brains and Society
In this powerful episode of "Getting There," host Brogan delves into the impactful conversations she had with Laila Mickelwait, a key figure in the takedown of Pornhub, and Paul Hutchinson, who is dedicated to rescuing children from child trafficking. Brogan reflects on the profound influence of pornography on society and its connection to child trafficking, as discussed with Paul. She shares staggering statistics about porn consumption, revealing that it accounts for roughly 30% of all internet traffic, with a significant portion of young adults engaging in it regularly. The episode aims to shed light on the pervasive nature of pornography and its implications, particularly for children who are exposed to it at increasingly younger ages. Brogan emphasises the importance of understanding these issues and invites listeners to engage with her insights.
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Laila Mickelwait: Behind the Screens: The Dark Reality of P*rnhub | Season 5 Episode 25
In this eye-opening episode of "Getting There," host Brogan sits down with Laila Mickelwait, the founder of the Trafficking Hub movement and a fierce advocate against online sexual exploitation. Laila exposes the grim reality of one of the largest porn websites, Pornhub, which has been linked to child abuse, trafficking, and rape. She shares her tireless efforts that have led to major financial institutions like Visa, Mastercard, and Discover severing ties with Pornhub, as well as ongoing lawsuits against its owners. The conversation delves into the broader implications of pornography on our brains, relationships, and societal norms. Prepare to be challenged and informed as Laila sheds light on an industry that thrives in the shadows.
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