Waste Not Want Not

Author: Philippa Ross

Making the most of our natural resources - minimising environmental waste and maximising human potential in order to reconnect and rebuild our relationship with the planet the way nature intended
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A Forensic Scientist’s journey on the challenge of balancing crime and compassion - Ruben Miller S5E2 (77)
Episode 76
Thursday, 5 March, 2026

A heart centred conversation with Forensic Scientist Ruben Miller about the delicate balance between professional objectivity and human compassion - and what it means to hold both truth and empathy in the same space. Ruben shares the cathartic experience of writing his book The Blood Says Otherwise, and how the process helped him confront and release the suppressed emotional weight he carried from 22 years of consciously analysing criminal evidence, while subconsciously holding compassion for the circumstances that so often shape a person’s fate. If you want to discover more about my work visit my website on https://philippaross.com/ or email me on: info@philippaross.com Podcast page on my website: https://philippaross.com/podcast/ Join and comment on the Waste Not Want Not facebook pag https://www.facebook.com/Waste-Not-Want-Not-108328284940165 Ruben Miller’s website: https://www.theforensicscientist.com/ Ruben’s book: The Blood says Otherwise https://www.harpercollins.co.nz/9781775542728/the-blood-says-otherwise-a-fascinating-and-heart-breaking-story-of-life-as-a-forensic-scientist/ Ruben’s favourite books: His Bloody Project – Graham Mcrae Burnet - https://www.amazon.com.au/Bloody-Project-Graeme-Macrae-Burnet/dp/1910192147 Miracle of Mindfulness – Thich Nhat Hanh – https://plumvillage.org/books/the-miracle-of-mindfulness Interview with Thich Nhat Hanh on the Miracle of Mindfulness - https://web.plumvillage.app/item/the-miracle-of-mindfulness-thich-nhat-hanh-in-conversation-with-krista-tippett?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22168171583&gbraid=0AAAAApUw9sG5ptgBD-YCAnVNEQjTCCgDY&gclid=CjwKCAiAzZ_NBhAEEiwAMtqKy2eiqJW3QOsxGslrfFviNqoHg_3R4Svab9KgOkyeW5JQbLz8enUIDRoCtsMQAvD_BwE Zen Buddist Master, Thich Nhat Hanh website - https://plumvillage.org/about/thich-nhat-hanh