Most of us have participated in dark tourism whether we know it or not. My guest today is a psychotherapist who turned to travel during his own dark times to discover that personal growth can be gained by visiting emotionally powerful and historically significant places. Dr. Chad Scott is the author of “Beyond the Darkness: Transformative Journeys Through Dark Tourism” and he will be our guide on a voyage of understanding.
Tune in to find out what is causing Oscar Wilde to turn in his grave...
To find out more about Chad, his travels, and book, visit his website at https://www.drchadscott.com/.
Special thanks to my two callers R.M. and Kevin Barclay for sharing their personal adventures into dark tourism.
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