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Real Eyes Realize“Wise View and Sustainability” with Marta WeinstockThis REAL Eyes Realize podcast episode with Marta Weinstock is a personal favorite as we tap into the potential of how right words and right actions, without a righteous stance, can fuel a human revolution to benefit current and future generations. We discuss the eightfold path and the four noble truths and what they mean to us today. We tap into the emergent need for humans to take action, small steps, to help our planet mitigate the harmful effects of global climate change. We talk about the need for community to endure rough patches in life, and what it...2024-09-1850 min
Real Eyes Realize“Moving Beyond the AI Iceberg” with Ciprian RarauThis is Part Two of our REAL Eyes Realize podcast episode with Ciprian (“Chip”) Rarau because the first one barely scratched the surface of the partnership between humanity and artificial intelligence. This episode dives in deeper, particularly looking at what responsibilities we humans have as technological advancements continue at rapid rates. We investigate the importance of presence, contrast, integration with nature, connection, and values for “Waking Up” both individually and collectively.Ciprian Rarau. Ciprian Rarau is a seasoned entrepreneur and software engineer from Romania, where he discovered his natural aptitude for software engineering during high school. In 2004, he moved...2024-08-0651 min
Real Eyes Realize“The Intersection of AI and Humanity” with Ciprian RarauOur REAL Eyes Realize podcast episode with Ciprian (“Chip”) Rarau is one where we honestly talk about the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity, from a spiritual and philosophical perspective. We investigate the way the mind works, how letting go is not giving up, and how to adapt to the arrival of artificial intelligence with mindfulness.This podcast episode is a primer on investigating AI and how we navigate the possibilities and risks present as it evolves.Ciprian Rarau. Ciprian Rarau is a seasoned entrepreneur and software engineer from Romania, where he discovered his natura...2024-05-2353 min
Real Eyes Realize“Embracing Plan B - Life & Love After Divorce” with Angela & Rick MillerOur REAL Eyes Realize podcast episode with Angela & Rick Miller is one where they talk honestly about the difficulties of divorce and how they both navigated “life even after” to a place of love, hope, and a beautiful blended family. They do not sugar-coat how difficult divorce and break-up can be, but with helpful resources, a loving close group of friends and family, and strong faith, they moved through the grieving process and into a state of thriving.This podcast episode touches upon the bumps and beauty of finding true love after what feels like devastation. Bottom line...2024-04-251h 00
Real Eyes Realize“Getting Real with the REAL Eyes Realize Founder” a conversation with Christina Roberts Enneking and Renee SanguinettiIn this episode, we switched things up and now you get to hear the real download from the REAL Eyes Realize host Christina Roberts Enneking. Renee Sanguinetti, a powerhouse woman leader in her own right, interviews Christina and is prepared to go into the trials and tribulations of life, connection to a deeper calling, and coping strategies when challenges arise. It’s time for you to hear Christina in the hot seat of being real, raw, and vulnerable.Christina Roberts Enneking is an experienced coach, facilitator, and leadership consultant supporting large and small businesses and individuals throughout Sil...2023-10-3152 min
Real Eyes Realize“Kindness Counts” with Vivian Canci FoulkeVivian Canci Foulke tells her story of grief and loss, as well as hope and kindness. She bears her truth, and lets us peek into the story of her life through the eyes of someone who has dealt with hardship on multiple levels: loss of parents, loss of a best friend, loss of a marriage … and yet, through it all, she is encouraged by the kindness and positive impact of listening to people share their stories. Through this framework, “The Narrative Initiative”, a labor of love developed by Vivan and her soul friend Dr. Lorraine Dickey, they have created positi...2023-09-2754 min
Real Eyes Realize“Realizing Our Personal Potential & Purpose” with Drew LawrenceDrew Lawrence is the epitome of someone who experienced a “wake-up call” and was asked to provide consultation in an area he was chosen to explore and help others do the same. He works with dignitaries, influencers, and all people interested in their purpose and path, particularly as it aligns to where and when their soul came into this world. He is a humble, fascinating, and scholarly person, a friend, and I can’t wait for you to meet him on this podcast!Drew Lawrence: Drew is a successful author, speaker, Sanskrit scholar and Vedic astrological consultant. He was...2023-08-3047 min
Archives In ContextSeason 7, Episode 5: Rachel Chatalbash, Susan Hernandez, and Megan Schwenke
In this episode, co-hosts Nicole Milano and Camila Zorrilla Tessler speak with Rachel Chatalbash, Susan Hernandez, and Megan Schwenke about their recent book Museum Archives: Practice, Issues, Advocacy (Society of American Archivists, 2022). Chatalbash, Hernandez, and Schwenke discuss museum archives and archivists, the genesis of the publication and its connection to the Museum Archives Section of SAA, and what they hope readers will learn from the volume.
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The editors want to thank all the contributors to the publication: Seth Anderson, Susan Anderson, Brad Bauer, Ellen Brooks, Rebecca Chandler, Emily Connell, Maygene Daniels...2023-06-0122 min
Real Eyes Realize“The Hero’s Journey through Archetypes” with Manoj ChalamManoj Chalam discusses the great mono-myth of the Hero’s Journey through the lens of Hindu and Buddhist archetypes, as well as his own life experiences. Some of you may recall Manoj was our very first interview guest, along with his wife Jytohi Chalam, two beloved Vedic philosophy teachers of our REAL Eyes Realize host, Christina Roberts Enneking. Jyothi’s soul has passed on as she has joined the great Atma (auspicious nature of consciousness), and Manoj discusses life after the passing of his life partner, among other topics. This podcast episode touches upon beginning anew, moving beyon...2023-04-1748 min
Real Eyes Realize“Hope, Trust & Family” with Kaylyn Lehmann & Teri DahlbeckKaylyn and Teri are the co-founders of Simplified Coach, Inc, a Silicon Valley based business with global outreach. Founded in 2010, this business was created to deliver world-class leader coaching, group workshops, and managed services to help companies and leaders build mastery in communication, relationships, and team performance. They transform behaviors and skills with neuroscience-based tools and experiential knowledge that accelerates leadership for individuals and teams.This podcast episode touches upon the pillars of success for these two women co-founders and the importance of trust, honesty, and supportive partnership. They embody what it is to truly partner and...2023-03-2053 min
Real Eyes Realize“Mental Health Rockstar Optimizes on What?!” with Johnny CrowderJohnny is a survivor: he’s endured multiple forms of abuse, suicide attempts, and has found a way to move from his greatest wounds to a wisdom that rocks our world with messages of hope, tenacity, and levity. Johnny talks candidly in his two TED talks about his journey, and his tagline is: “the real miracle is that he lived to tell the tale”. In our REAL Eyes Realize podcast, we are lucky to dive into the levers Johnny looks at as important to play with in life, and those that simply don’t matter. In his light-hearted and witty appr...2022-09-2756 min
Real Eyes Realize“Ending Racism Now! with Love and Action” with Justin Michael Williams and Shelly TygielskiJustin and Shelly led the powerful online community called The Liberation Experience, a forum for people all over the world to explore what actions they could take to end racism in this world, in this lifetime. Everything that Justin and Shelly are a part of turns into a movement of like-minded and like-hearted people and their style makes showing up in an activist way plausible and the greatest act of love we can do for one another. In the time when we see and feel such dramatic polarity in our world, these bright individuals urge all of us how t...2022-06-121h 01
Real Eyes Realize“How Empowered Women Empower Women” with Jane FinetteJane is the Founder and Executive Director of The Coaching Fellowship, a leadership development program designed for women leading efforts for positive social impact. This organization offers individual coaching and opportunities for connection with empowered women leaders worldwide, an important building block for cultivating strong leaders who care: care for the environment, care for the greater good of the community, and care for one another deeply. In addition, Jane has recently released a new book, “Unlocked, How Empowered Women Empower Women”, which includes short stories that highlight impactful female leaders working to propel women and girls forward. In telling their...2022-03-2457 min
Real Eyes Realize“What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger” with Reisa BabicReisa Babic is a good friend, a pillar in her community, a cancer survivor, and one of the most humble and inspiring people you will meet, simply by the way she lives her life. Diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, she teaches all those who know her how to live life to the fullest, enjoy every moment, and not to take anything for granted … and she does this without truly teaching or preaching. She is super real with all the feelings that arise in raising an almost 15-year old son in Silicon Valley, as a single parent, and simply wanting on...2022-02-2139 min
Real Eyes Realize“Ineffable Reflections” with Roberto & Rene Flores SolisWhile traveling through the Sacred Valley of Peru from December 27, 2021 - January 6, 2022, with these two master teachers Roberto & Rene, and good friend Gv Freeman, we enjoyed experiences of deep cleansing on physical, psychological and spiritual levels. At the end of our trip, I had a dream. That dream was to introduce people to their teachings, and furthermore to their personification of spiritual depth with no ego and an abundance of love. I wanted to provide this special podcast episode on my birthday, and offer to anyone wishing to make a donation to a cause close to their heart, that...2022-01-141h 11
Real Eyes Realize“Experimentation with an Expert Generalist” with Gv FreemanThis podcast features Govind Dass (Gv) Freeman, a technical whiz, business consultant and expert generalist who provides founders, entrepreneurs, and executives clarity and a non-judgemental mirror for navigating the path toward lasting success and happiness. We discuss the struggle of forgetting and continually coming back to remembering we are enough in this world, and looking at the deep beliefs that when shattered, can break open the door to purpose and fulfillment. Gv gets REAL with us, discussing his path from substance abuse and trauma to a life where he now leads people through difficult challenges, doing their own DEEP...2021-12-221h 09
Real Eyes Realize“Making Tough Decisions with a Compass of Kindness” with Jennifer PrughThis podcast features Jennifer Prugh who is a business owner, author, creative artist, and community builder. She shares with us a compass for making business decisions that are conscious and kind, as well as prudent and profitable. She shares her history from pushing against social constructs to finding yoga, teaching yoga, and inevitably building a business seen as a sanctuary for all who call Breathe Together Yoga their healing space. We’ll discuss the pivots that were needed in the midst of COVID-19 uncertainty and understand guiding principles, like meditation, that keep kindness and compassion at the forefront of how w...2021-11-231h 00
Real Eyes Realize“Innate Medicine, Clearbright Teachings and Deep Wisdom” with Cain CarrollThis podcast features Cain Carroll who is a loving being at the intersectionality of spiritual awakening and integrative medicine. Enjoy our REAL conversation, with lightness, humor, and an honest look at universal teachings, primarily that each of us is already and always Inherently Whole. In this podcast, we learn more about Cain’s Clearbright Framework, a roadmap for inquiry around inherent wholeness in Nine Petals of life. We also hear about Cain’s partnership with Dr. Josefa Rangel, MD, in their Innate Medicine business venture, helping patients restore the full potency of their health and healing capacity by identifying and tra...2021-10-251h 02
Real Eyes Realize“Write or Die: Here’s Your Stick of Dynamite” with Anne HeffronThis podcast features Anne Heffron who is a screenwriter, book author, and an incredible writing coach. She compares writing to poop. She surmises, “What if we realized writing is as basic a function as pooping … it is within us and wants to get out! We also don’t sit around and evaluate poop either. Think about that.” What a world it would be if we all felt free enough to write from an authentic and true place within. Anne relates her coaching to a “stick of dynamite” when it comes to helping her clients move past rules and the learned structure...2021-09-2246 min
Real Eyes Realize“Academic and Parent Coaching Works!” with Caitlin HoffmanThis podcast features Caitlin Hoffman who is a Silicon Valley educator, academic coach, academic intervention specialist, and screen addiction specialist who shares with us her own life journey and calling to work with adolescents. Caitlin is no stranger to struggle, from growing up with hippie parents in the 1960’s to experiencing tragic losses in life, and she shares her outlook about temporary , and preciousness of life. She also shares her knowledge and experience in working with teens and families before and during COVID, and her views of a post-pandemic world where mental health challenges will continue to surface.C...2021-08-2649 min
Real Eyes Realize“Riding the Waves of Uncertainty with Grace” with Jessica EastlandThis podcast features Jessica Eastland as she gets REAL with us on the struggles illustrated by her father’s fight with ALS and also the grace with which her family moves through challenges when life throws hard things at you. Jessica is an educator and a positive community builder committed to raising awareness and support for non-profits working to end ALS (ALS Association, ALS TDI, I Am ALS).Jessica Eastland: Jessica is an elementary school teacher with a passion for social emotional well-being. She lives in the Bay Area with her husband, where they were both born an...2021-07-1958 min
Real Eyes RealizeCreating Space for our Children to Live their Authentic Lives with the Benadom FamilyThis podcast features a family willing to get REAL with our listeners about their experiences of raising two teens in the Bay area, and navigating the waters of gender identification with a transgender son and cisgender daughter. We discuss the journey of listening, supporting, reaching out for guidance, and inevitably honoring the authenticity of what life offers, on each person’s own terms.Benadom ACES: Alex Benadom is a 14-year old musician, heading to freshman year of High School in the fall, with athletic interests, a budding young actor, and likes making good memories. Chris Benadom is the...2021-06-211h 00
Real Eyes RealizeLiving with Our Hearts Banging on Their Hinges with Kristi NelsonThis podcast features the author of the incredible book, “Wake Up, Grateful”, and one of the most mindful and grateful leaders you will ever experience. Kristi is also a cancer survivor and we discuss the shifts in her own life when the very fact of waking up another day reinvigorates her belief: “I get to be alive today!” We discuss the difference between gratitude and grateful living and many more nuggets of wisdom (hint: your relationship with red and yellow traffic lights may be changed forever!) Enjoy this heart-felt and intimate window into the eyes of Kristi Nelson and learn what...2021-05-2548 min
Real Eyes RealizeGrappling with Impermanence and the Shock Wave of Grief with Jessica SmithThis podcast is a special one for many reasons. At the outset of REAL Eyes Realize, Christina and Jessica, as podcast partners, set out to have REAL conversations. In December 2020, Jessica’s life got rocked when her father unexpectedly left this earth. As a team, we took a compassionate pause to grieve with Jess and this podcast marks our return to our monthly cadence. It has been a painful and awakening time for all. This podcast takes us through the perilous journey of grief as it ties to dealing with suicide of a loved one, a formidable father figure, and the...2021-04-2047 min
Real Eyes RealizeTips on Sustainable Service in the World and OMPowerment with Julia MidlandJoin us to unpack the pitfalls and opportunities of sustainable aid that can support communities around the world, for the long-term. Julia Midland specializes in gender empowerment and works in humanitarian assistance, governance, health, counter-trafficking, counter-terrorism, and post-conflict rebuilding in some of the most war-torn places in the world. She shares with us a deep understanding of the problems with typical aid models and insight into what can be done for more community-centered programming. We’re excited to learn with Julia and understand more about REAL liberation for all.Julia Midland: Julia has worked in international policy and...2021-03-2246 min
Real Eyes RealizeTo Co-Exist in a World that's Ever Evolving with Lonnell GrahamThis podcast highlights Lonnell Graham's Ripple Effect Actualizing Love (a.k.a REAL change!) in his family, community, and our world. We learn how Lonnell got started (think of a devoted Dad with political aspirations) and the work he does today operating from a place of deep personal truth. We will visit themes of education, the importance of never stopping learning, stoking our inner fire, mentor influences in life, and how Lonnell has been able to serve in a world of dealing with systemic racism.Lonnell Graham: Lonnell grew up in the Midwest. He was born in...2020-11-2745 min
Real Eyes Realize“Something in the Eyes” as told by Jyothi and Manoj ChalamJoin us to look at the world through eyes that see the interconnectivity of us all on our heroic journey, and seeing how all activities in our life are gifts that come into our path when we dance in the karmic raindrops of life. We discuss how to deal with challenges such as burnout, mis-identification, and life impermanence through the eyes of cancer. In this podcast, we are invited to learn, grow, and see through the REAL Eyes of these two blessed beings.Manoj Chalam: Manoj is the Murti Wallah, somebody who schleps and sells Murtis (statues...2020-11-1058 min
Real Eyes RealizeBehind the Mic with Podcast Hosts, Christina Roberts Enneking and Jessica SmithIn today's episode join us as we journey back to when the Real Eyes Realize Podcast was simply a spark of an idea. Listen as Ariela Cuellar moderates a conversation between show hosts, Christina Roberts Enneking and Jessica Smith where they share what it's been like to bring this movement from concept to REALity.Christina Roberts Enneking (she, her, hers) is an experienced coach, facilitator, and leadership consultant supporting large and small businesses and individuals throughout Silicon Valley. She is known as a catalyst for positive change, combining entrepreneurial spirit with practical tools and skill practice to...2020-10-2026 min