Ed Knight's guest appearances

Ed Knight

Madness Radio

Once Upon A Time...In Adopteeland

Philip Morgan

Gary Greenberg

John Horgan

Phil Borges

Raymond Tallis

David Healy

Paul Levy

DERRICK JENSEN

David Walker

Peter Breggin

Joshua Wolf Shenk

David Cohen

Laura Delano

Jonathan Metzl

David Webb

OwlTail

Ed Knight graduated George Washington University with a B.A. in Journalism.  (his late adoptive father studied law there.) He worked at The Washington Post for many years in the Circulation and I.T. Departments, starting as a clerk, and ending up as a database administrator.Ed took an early retirement after finding his biological family and needing time to, “find myself”. In Reunion with biological family, and still close to adoptive family Ed just consider them one big family now, from his point of view. He married Steven Frank in 2009, and in relationship since 1982.   Steven was born Deaf and went blind later in life.  Consequently, Ed knows ASL, and tactile ASL. He is active in his church, St. Barnabas Church of the Deaf (Episcopal), as volunteer.A member of Sons of the American Revolution after proving descent from patriot ancestor Joshua Smith, with the help of his natural mother, who is a former member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.  Ed is active in his local chapter.  His late natural father was also active in the SAR, having served a term as President of the DC Society of the SAR.Ed is in Year Three of the Master Artist Program at The Compass Atelier, in Rockville, MD. His website is epscottart.comEd referenced Adoptees United and Gregory Luce https://adopteesunited.org/Music by Corey Quinn and Invitational by MDT

Ed Knight graduated George Washington University with a B.A. in Journalism.  (his late adoptive father studied law there.) He worked at The Washington Post for many years in the Circulation and I.T. Departments, starting as a clerk, and ending up as a database administrator.Ed took an early retirement after finding his biological family and needing time to, “find myself”. In Reunion with biological family, and still close to adoptive family Ed just consider them one big family now, from his point of view. He married Steven Frank in 2009, and in relationship since 1982.   Steven was born Deaf and went blind later in life.  Consequently, Ed knows ASL, and tactile ASL. He is active in his church, St. Barnabas Church of the Deaf (Episcopal), as volunteer.A member of Sons of the American Revolution after proving descent from patriot ancestor Joshua Smith, with the help of his natural mother, who is a former member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.  Ed is active in his local chapter.  His late natural father was also active in the SAR, having served a term as President of the DC Society of the SAR.Ed is in Year Three of the Master Artist Program at The <a href="https://www.thecompassatelier.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Compass Atelier</a>, in Rockville, MD. His website is <a href="http://epscottart.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">epscottart.com</a>Ed referenced Adoptees United and Gregory Luce <a href="https://adopteesunited.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://adopteesunited.org/</a>Music by Corey Quinn and Invitational by MDT

109. Ed Knight: "Artist Story Talk"

Recovery leader and survivor Ed Knight talks about Zen, Insight, and Christian meditation and “schizophrenia,” including discrimination against people with psychiatric labels at meditation retreats, the link between spiritual awakening and madness, and living beyond “managing symptoms.” http://www.professored.com http://www.recoverycircles.orgThe post Buddhist Meditation and Schizophrenia: Ed Knight first appeared on Madness Radio.

Recovery leader and survivor Ed Knight talks about Zen, Insight, and Christian meditation and “schizophrenia,” including discrimination against people with psychiatric labels at meditation retreats, the link between spiritual awakening and madness, and living beyond “managing symptoms.” <a href="http://www.professored.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.professored.com</a> <a href="http://www.recoverycircles.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.recoverycircles.org</a>The post <a href="https://www.madnessradio.net/madness-radio-buddhist-meditation-and-schizophrenia-ed-knight/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Buddhist Meditation and Schizophrenia: Ed Knight</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.madnessradio.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Madness Radio</a>.

Buddhist Meditation and Schizophrenia: Ed Knight

Ed Knight, schizophrenia and homelessness survivor, has become one of the leading advocates of a recovery-based approach in mental health, and is one of the main organizers of the consumer-survivor movement.  Ed is the Steward of The Healing Circle, a Zen Peacemaker Circle, and a Senior in the Buddhist Zen Peacemaker Sangha, as well as Vice President of Recovery, Rehabilitation and Mutual Support at Valueoptions, and a mentor in the Prison Dharma Network. http://www.professored.com

Ed Knight, schizophrenia and homelessness survivor, has become one of the leading advocates of a recovery-based approach in mental health, and is one of the main organizers of the consumer-survivor movement. Ed is the Steward of The Healing Circle, a Zen Peacemaker Circle, and a Senior in the Buddhist Zen Peacemaker Sangha, as well as Vice President of Recovery, Rehabilitation and Mutual Support at Valueoptions, and a mentor in the Prison Dharma Network. <a href="http://www.professored.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.professored.com</a>