Episodes

Bias Detox: Ep 1: Unmasking Implicit Bias: Your Quick Guide to Mental Detox
Sept. 2, 2024

Bias Detox: Ep 1: Unmasking Implicit Bias: Your Quick Guide to Mental…

Welcome to Bias Detox, a quick guide to identifying implicit bias. This series from the Morris Perspective Podcast is designed to help you tackle bias in your everyday life. I'm your host, Connie Morris, and today's episode i...

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Episode 6: Unlocking Empathy: The Power of Perspective Taking
Aug. 30, 2024

Episode 6: Unlocking Empathy: The Power of Perspective Taking

Welcome back to Bias Busters 15 Minutes with the Morris Perspective. I'm your host, Connie Morris, and I'm thrilled to have you join us for our sixth episode, Perspective Taking: Seeing Other Viewpoints . In today's episode, ...

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Introduction: Rethinking Bias: Journey to Inclusivity
Aug. 26, 2024

Introduction: Rethinking Bias: Journey to Inclusivity

Welcome back to the Morris Perspective Podcast! In this episode, we invite you to explore a fresh perspective on life challenges, focusing on the often-overused term: bias. We call it the B-word, and we're here to make you re...

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Episode 5: Self-Awareness: Recognizing Biases
Aug. 23, 2024

Episode 5: Self-Awareness: Recognizing Biases

Welcome to the fifth episode of Bias Busters, 15 minutes with the Morris Perspective, hosted by Connie Morris. In this episode, we delve into the importance of self-awareness in recognizing personal biases. Connie kicks off t...

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Episode 4: Reflection: Examining Our Beliefs
Aug. 16, 2024

Episode 4: Reflection: Examining Our Beliefs

Welcome back to Bias Busters, 15 Minutes with the Morris Perspective. In our fourth episode, "Reflection: Examining Our Beliefs," host Connie Morris delves into the crucial practice of self-reflection to identify and reduce b...

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Episode 3: Cultivating Empathy: The Key to Busting Biases
Aug. 9, 2024

Episode 3: Cultivating Empathy: The Key to Busting Biases

Welcome back to the third episode of "Bias Busters: 15 Minutes with the Morris Perspective." I'm your host, Connie Morris, and today we dive into the heartwarming world of empathy and its powerful role in reducing biases. We'...

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Episode 2: Perception and Bias: Seeing Beyond the Surface
Aug. 2, 2024

Episode 2: Perception and Bias: Seeing Beyond the Surface

Welcome back to Bias Busters: 15 Minutes with the Morris Perspective. I'm your host, Connie Morris, and I'm thrilled to have you here for our second episode. Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of perception and ho...

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Introduction: Bias Buster: 15 Minutes with The Morris Perspective
July 31, 2024

Introduction: Bias Buster: 15 Minutes with The Morris Perspective

Welcome to Bias Busters: 15 Minutes with The Morris Perspective, a podcast grounded in six core values: mindfulness, openness, reflection, respect, inclusivity, and self-awareness. In each 15-minute episode, we delve into the...

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Episode 12: Community Engagement
July 30, 2024

Episode 12: Community Engagement

In today’s episode, we’ll dive into the importance of community engagement in combating bias. We’ll discuss how engaging with our communities can help break down barriers, promote inclusivity, and create spaces where everyone...

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Episode 11: Bias in Technology
July 29, 2024

Episode 11: Bias in Technology

In today's episode, we will explore how biases can creep into algorithms, artificial intelligence, and other technological advancements. We’ll discuss the implications of biased technology on society, from perpetuating stereo...

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Episode 10: Personal Growth: Recognizing and Overcoming Biases
July 26, 2024

Episode 10: Personal Growth: Recognizing and Overcoming Biases

In today’s episode, we’ll focus on the importance of self-awareness in recognizing our own biases and the steps we can take to overcome them. We'll discuss practical strategies for personal growth, share stories of transforma...

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Episode 9: Media and Bias: Shaping Perceptions and Stereotypes
July 25, 2024

Episode 9: Media and Bias: Shaping Perceptions and Stereotypes

Today, we're diving deep into the role media plays in shaping our perceptions and reinforcing biases. We'll examine how biases in media influence public opinion and discuss ways to promote fair and balanced representation.

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Episode 8: Healthcare Bias: Ensuring Equity in Treatment for all Patients
July 24, 2024

Episode 8: Healthcare Bias: Ensuring Equity in Treatment for all Pati…

Bias in healthcare leads to health disparities, which reduce patients' trust and diminish the quality of care. Biased assumptions can result in misdiagnoses and inadequate treatment. Join Connie Morris as she discusses strate...

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Episode 7: Cultural Competence: Navigating Diversity with Empathy and Respect
July 23, 2024

Episode 7: Cultural Competence: Navigating Diversity with Empathy and…

Cultural competence is an essential skill in our ever-connected world. It goes beyond mere awareness, encompassing empathy and respect for diverse perspectives. Join Connie as she explores the roles organizations can play in ...

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Episode 6: Bias in Education: Creating Inclusive Classroom for All Student
July 22, 2024

Episode 6: Bias in Education: Creating Inclusive Classroom for All St…

Education is a powerful tool for personal and societal growth. Bias in education can significantly impact students' experiences, opportunities, and outcomes. Join Connie as she explores strategies for creating inclusive class...

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Episode 4: Racial Bias in Law Enforcement: Beyond the Headlines
July 17, 2024

Episode 4: Racial Bias in Law Enforcement: Beyond the Headlines

Racial bias in law enforcement is a complex and deeply rooted issue that extends beyond the headlines. Addressing this problem requires a multifaceted approach, including implicit bias training, policy reforms, community enga...

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Episode 3: Workplace Bias:  Strategies for Creating Inclusive Work Environments
July 15, 2024

Episode 3: Workplace Bias: Strategies for Creating Inclusive Work En…

Workplace Bias: Strategies for Creating Inclusive Work Environments In this enlightening episode of "The Morris Perspective," host Connie Morris addresses the pervasive issue of workplace bias and shares effective strategies ...

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The Morris Perspective: Introduction
July 11, 2024

The Morris Perspective: Introduction

The Morris Perspective is a podcast dedicated to exploring and addressing biases through insightful discussions and practical strategies. Hosted by Connie Morris, it aims to foster inclusivity and equity by providing tools an...

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Episode 2: The Historical Roots of Bias: How Past Injustices Shape Past Present Inequities
July 11, 2024

Episode 2: The Historical Roots of Bias: How Past Injustices Shape Pa…

Join your host, Connie Morris, as she discusses in episode 2 the historical roots of biases that are deeply embedded in the fabric of society that influence present inequities in profound ways. By understanding and acknowledg...

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Episode 1: Understanding Implicit Bias and Its Impact
July 8, 2024

Episode 1: Understanding Implicit Bias and Its Impact

Welcome to "Bias Unpacked," where we dive deep into the fascinating world of bias and uncover how it shapes our lives, society, and institutions. Our journey starts with understanding and defining bias, which is the essential...

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Bias Unpacked (1)
July 7, 2024

Bias Unpacked (1)

The Morris Perspective Podcast: Bias Unpacked: Introduction The Morris Perspective explores and breaks down the complexities of bias in society. Hosted by Connie Morris, author of Rethinking Implicit Bias Training and founder...

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