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Why Be a Psychiatrist to Mass Murderers? - Ep 55 Pablo Stewart

December 06, 2023 Michael Hanson Season 1 Episode 55
Why Be a Psychiatrist to Mass Murderers? - Ep 55 Pablo Stewart
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The COSMIC Bridge
Why Be a Psychiatrist to Mass Murderers? - Ep 55 Pablo Stewart
Dec 06, 2023 Season 1 Episode 55
Michael Hanson

Pablo Stewart is a psychiatrist for people on death row, and a nationally recognized expert in capital (death penalty) litigation, having worked on over 300 capital cases.

In this episode we dive into how he ended up in this line of work, why he does what he does, stories from some of the people he’s worked with, his beliefs on psychology and Carl Jung, and so much more.

It may be one of the most amazing shows we’ve ever had!

Let us know what you think.

To find out more about Pablo and his work:
- a bit more about Pablo: https://www.queens.org/providers/1331/pablo-stewart/
- 2022 Human Writes Conference: https://www.humanwrites.org/conference?year=2022

Michael’s Episode about writing to a prisoner on death row: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072571/episodes/13926773

Podcast Chapters:
0.00 - Intro
3.24 - How Pablo became a psychiatrist for people on death row
8.24 - Why do you work with people on death row?
10.27 - A particularly impactful story
15.10 - How to stay neutral with such difficult work
21.25 - Diagnosing mental illness
24.39 - What things typically lead to mental illness
28.25 - How do you keep yourself healthy?
34.06 - How has Carl Jung influenced your thinking?
38.29 - The collective unconscious
46.45 - Have you worked on any cases where the person was innocent
52.40 - What would you like to see happening in the US going forward
59.10 - Outro and takeaways 

(Michael Hanson is the host of the COSMIC Bridge podcast that inspires its listeners to find their higher purpose and connect their material and spiritual life through stories of breathwork teachers, shamans and stroke survivors. He is also the CEO of Growth Genie, an international B2B sales consultancy)

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Pablo Stewart is a psychiatrist for people on death row, and a nationally recognized expert in capital (death penalty) litigation, having worked on over 300 capital cases.

In this episode we dive into how he ended up in this line of work, why he does what he does, stories from some of the people he’s worked with, his beliefs on psychology and Carl Jung, and so much more.

It may be one of the most amazing shows we’ve ever had!

Let us know what you think.

To find out more about Pablo and his work:
- a bit more about Pablo: https://www.queens.org/providers/1331/pablo-stewart/
- 2022 Human Writes Conference: https://www.humanwrites.org/conference?year=2022

Michael’s Episode about writing to a prisoner on death row: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2072571/episodes/13926773

Podcast Chapters:
0.00 - Intro
3.24 - How Pablo became a psychiatrist for people on death row
8.24 - Why do you work with people on death row?
10.27 - A particularly impactful story
15.10 - How to stay neutral with such difficult work
21.25 - Diagnosing mental illness
24.39 - What things typically lead to mental illness
28.25 - How do you keep yourself healthy?
34.06 - How has Carl Jung influenced your thinking?
38.29 - The collective unconscious
46.45 - Have you worked on any cases where the person was innocent
52.40 - What would you like to see happening in the US going forward
59.10 - Outro and takeaways 

(Michael Hanson is the host of the COSMIC Bridge podcast that inspires its listeners to find their higher purpose and connect their material and spiritual life through stories of breathwork teachers, shamans and stroke survivors. He is also the CEO of Growth Genie, an international B2B sales consultancy)

Intro
How Pablo became a psychiatrist for people on death row
Why do you work with people on death row?
A particularly impactful story
How to stay neutral with such difficult work
Diagnosing mental illness
What things typically lead to mental illness?
How do you keep yourself healthy?
How has Carl Jung influenced your thinking?
The collective unconscious
Have you worked on any cases where the person was innocent
What would you like to see happening in the US going forward
Outro and takeaways