In this conversation, Dr. Justin Manjourides, an Associate Professor at Northeastern University, discusses his journey into biostatistics, the importance of public health research, and his work on environmental epidemiology, particularly the PROTECT study in Puerto Rico. He shares insights on the future of biostatistics in a data-rich environment, the significance of precision medicine, and his unique experience coaching a beep baseball team. The conversation highlights the intersection of statistics, public health, and personal interests, emphasizing the value of data-driven decision-making in various fields.

In this episode of the JonesingLife podcast, Eric Jones interviews Kevin Rooney, a distinguished attorney with a rich background in both prosecution and criminal defense. Kevin shares his journey from a young boy obsessed with fairness to a successful lawyer navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system. He discusses his experiences in law school, the role of luck in his career, and the ethical responsibilities of a prosecutor. The conversation delves into the challenges faced in the legal field, the importance of justice, and Kevin's mission to improve his hometown of Stockton, California. In this conversation, Kevin discusses his experiences in law enforcement, focusing on the impact of violence in communities, particularly in Stockton. He emphasizes the importance of proactive measures like the ceasefire model to address gang violence and reduce homicides. Kevin shares insights from his pro bono work, particularly the case of Alan McIntosh, who was resentenced after serving a lengthy prison term for a non-violent offense. He highlights the need for a justice system that recognizes the humanity of individuals and advocates for fair treatment. Kevin also shares his vision for his new law firm, emphasizing the importance of justice and community support.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Kevin Rooney's Journey

03:04 Early Influences and the Path to Law

06:38 Law School Experience and Career Aspirations

11:12 The Role of Luck and Opportunity

13:25 Internships and Early Legal Experiences

15:41 Transitioning to the Manhattan DA's Office

17:16 Learning the Ethics of Prosecution

20:37 The Balance of Competition and Justice

24:13 Understanding the Spectrum of Crime

25:29 Returning to Stockton: A Personal Mission

27:56 Understanding Community Impact of Violence

28:49 Addressing Gang Violence and Homicides

30:27 Ceasefire Model: A Proactive Approach

33:24 The Role of Prevention in Crime Reduction

36:02 Pro Bono Work and Resentencing Efforts

39:00 Alan McIntosh: A Case Study in Redemption

42:39 Launching a New Law Firm: Kevin's Vision

45:53 The Importance of Justice and Humanity

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Welcome back to JonesingLife, the podcast where we explore how to live an intentional, active, and inspired life. I’m Eric Jones, your host, and today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of frugal living with a luxurious twist. Joining me is Laura Georgieff, the brilliant mind behind Frugal for Luxury, a blog and Instagram account that’s all about balancing smart financial decisions with creating memorable, high-quality experiences. Laura is a wife, mom, traveler, and content creator who has mastered the art of living well without breaking the bank Through her platform, Laura inspires families around the world to prioritize what truly matters while enjoying the finer things in life. Whether it’s planning a dream family vacation on a budget or finding joy in everyday moments, Laura has a wealth of insights to share. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, settle in, and get ready for an inspiring conversation packed with practical tips, heartfelt stories, and maybe even a little luxury. Laura, welcome to the show! . . . Download the full podcast here: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jonesinglife/id1790897222?i=1000687149081 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Nail9inyuadbzN0gsPyR6?si=gUD-qyF7R1CZKCwaHia8XA Follow JonesingLife on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: youtube.com/JonesingLife instagram.com/JonesingLife Support our Guest: https://www.instagram.com/frugalforluxury https://frugalforluxury.com/ Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Frugal Luxury Living 01:13- Laura's Journey to Bali 02:49 - The Adventure Begins: Traveling with Kids 05:13 - Budgeting for Travel: The $130 a Day Challenge 08:45 - Unexpected Changes: Pandemic Travel Challenges 10:11 - Hidden Gems: Discovering Lesser-Known Countries 12:04 - Education on the Road: Teaching Kids While Traveling 14:23 - Transitioning Back to the US: RV Life Adventures 16:59 - Running Online Businesses While Traveling 18:42 - RV Life: Challenges and Memorable Experiences 19:39 - Exploring the US: National Parks and Beyond 19:55 - Adventures in the Tetons 22:37 - Exploring National Parks on a Budget 24:15 - The Value of Experiences Over Things 25:12 - Transitioning Back to School Life 27:21 - Safety Tips for Traveling with Kids 28:47 - The Decision to Move to Bali 31:07 - Life at the Green School in Bali 32:40 - Overcoming Challenges of Full-Time Travel 34:50 - Future Travel Plans and Aspirations #luxurytravel #familytravel #homeschooling #traveltips #rvliving #travelwithkids #bali #jonesinglife