Edge of Empathy

Edge of Empathy- Series 1: Death Penalty Witnesses- Part 3

Welcome to the third and final part of this series on death penalty witnesses. In this episode, I interview Reverend Earl Smith, a former San Quentin Prison death row priest and current pastor for the San Francisco 49ers. The conversation is geared towards how to approach death and the inmates with a compassionate eye.

Edge of Empathy- Series 1: Death Penalty Witnesses- Part 2

Welcome to the 2nd episode on the Edge of Empathy. For this 2nd part of the series on death penalty witnesses, I interview retired state prison wardens Grantt Culliver and Ron McAndrew on how they practice compassion and empathy towards death row inmates.

Edge of Empathy- Series 1: Death Penalty Witnesses- Part 1

There’s always something going on in our heads. The traffic accident that you gawk at on your way to work, the birds outside your window, the person on the bus vibing in front of you… What are their stories? If we want to get a little more serious, what about an inmate’s last meal on […]