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What IFF?What IFF?S3, Ep 4: Accessibility, Accommodations, and Belonging in EducationIn this episode of What IFF?, we are exploring conversations about disability, accessibility, and accommodations in academic spaces with Bilal N. (he/him) and Dr. John Thomas III (he/him).Bilal will provide a student point of view regarding hustle culture, campus neurodiversity, individualism, and the ableist standards that people are held to within institutions.Dr. Thomas speaks about the importance of balance in a busy life, and ways that he implements accommodations in his classes as a professor. Additionally, he provides insight about his encounters with accessibility from other institutions and other life experiences.2025-04-101h 08SportsTalkSCSportsTalkSCPaul Mainieri (USC Postgame vs. CofC) 03-18Paul Mainieri (USC Postgame vs. CofC) 03-18 by Phil Kornblut, Chris Burgin, and Josh Cohen2025-03-1802 minSportsTalkSCSportsTalkSCCofC HC Chad Holbrook 02 - 12CofC HC Chad Holbrook 02 - 12 by Phil Kornblut, Chris Burgin, and Josh Cohen2025-02-1214 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S3, Ep 3: Transgender Healthcare and Contraceptive CareIn this episode of WHAT IFF? we are joined by Kit Fischer, a dedicated advocate for transgender health, to shed light on the critical gaps in reproductive healthcare for trans individuals. Together, we delve into common misconceptions, such as the mistaken belief that trans men cannot get pregnant while on testosterone, and how these myths impact access to essential contraceptive care. Kit shares his personal experiences and expertise, offering valuable insights into navigating healthcare as a trans person, including how to advocate for yourself in medical settings. We discuss practical resources like inclusive healthcare resources, support networks, an...2024-12-1914 minWiley Government ContractsWiley Government ContractsNavigating Bid Protest Choices at GAO and COFCIn this episode of Wiley's Government Contracts podcast, Ryan Frazee highlights key factors in choosing between the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (COFC) when filing bid protests. Topics include differences in timing, the automatic stay at GAO, and the broader record available at the COFC, as well as diverging case law on issues like late proposal submissions, key personnel changes, and the handling of mandatory discussions in defense procurements over $100 million. This discussion is an essential listen for government contractors and legal professionals who navigate these critical decisions.2024-10-2219 minWiley Government ContractsWiley Government ContractsNavigating Bid Protest Choices at GAO and COFCIn this episode of Wiley's Government Contracts podcast, Ryan Frazee highlights key factors in choosing between the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (COFC) when filing bid protests. Topics include differences in timing, the automatic stay at GAO, and the broader record available at the COFC, as well as diverging case law on issues like late proposal submissions, key personnel changes, and the handling of mandatory discussions in defense procurements over $100 million. This discussion is an essential listen for government contractors and legal professionals who navigate these critical decisions.2024-10-2119 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S3, Ep 2: Charleston, Rurality, and Feminist Activism with Dr. Cherisse Jones-BranchIn this episode of WHAT IFF? we discuss rurality and feminism with Dr. Cherisse Jones-Branch and guest host Aaliya Wiggs, a College of Charleston 1967 Scholar.  Dr. Jones-Branch is the Dean of the graduate school at Arkansas University, a College of Charleston alum, a professor of history, a scholar of rural, agricultural, African American, and women’s history– and she was born and raised here in Charleston. In our discussion, we talk about Dr. Jones-Branch’s experience growing up in Adams Run, SC, concern regarding urbanization, black feminist activism, and the importance of rural communities. We highlight intersections between classism, racism...2024-04-2623 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S3, Ep 1: The History of Chronic Pain, the Wandering Womb, and Hysteria with Dr. Sandy SlaterWe are kicking off this season of WHAT IFF? by sitting down with Dr. Sandra Slater, a professor at the College of Charleston who received her PhD in history at the University of Kentucky after receiving a graduate certificate in gender and women's history.  In our hilarious, vibrant, and eye-opening conversation with Dr. Slater, we learn about the history of marginalized bodies, medicalized racism, and the mosaic of chronic pain experiences through an intersectional lens. Dr. Slater illustrates how narratives of the "wandering womb" dominated medical discourse and uterine fascination held sway, and how these norms connect cis-womens bodies t...2024-03-1532 minLarry Siegle Cortland Church of ChristLarry Siegle Cortland Church of ChristMarch 10 Sermon at Cortland CofCMarch 10 Sermon at Cortland CofC2024-03-1039 minSpeaking of ... College of CharlestonSpeaking of ... College of CharlestonSay Yes with Abstract Artist and CofC alum Brian RutenbergSend us a textIn this episode we talk to Brian Rutenberg,  College of Charleston alumnus and one of the great American painters of the past 30 years.  "My entire experience here at the College of Charleston can be summarized in a single word. The word is yes. For the entire four years I was here 1983 to 1987. I never heard the word no, not even once. The answer to my every question was yes. And that made all the difference."On this episode of Speaking Of…College of Charleston podcast, we talk to Brian Rute...2024-01-1033 minMindful Mentoring w/Tom MartinMindful Mentoring w/Tom MartinHow mentors helped CofC President Andrew T. HsuSend us a textThe Mindful Mentoring podcast focuses on effective mentorship. In the program, we share compelling examples of successful mentoring relationships from those who were mentored as well as those who served as mentors. We have a very special guest for this, our inaugural Mindful Mentoring podcast. Dr. Andrew T. Hsu is the 23rd President of the College of Charleston. President Hsu has had a long and distinguished career, first as an aerospace engineer working on NASA programs, then moving to the academic world serving as a professor, a researcher, a dean, a provost, and...2023-12-0526 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S2, Ep 4: Diaspora, Conflict Bodies, and the Power of Art with Dr. Régine Michelle Jean-Charles, Dr. Kameelah Martin, Dr. Robert Sapp, and Cady WalkerIn this episode of What IFF? we record a panel titled Diaspora, Conflict Bodies, and The Power of Art as part of the Land, Body, History series that explores vectors of knowledge from global Black feminist perspectives. Featured are Dr. Régine Michelle Jean-Charles, Director of Africana Studies, Dean’s Professor of Culture and Social Justice, and Professor of Africana Studies and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Northeastern University, Dr. Kameelah Martin, Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of African American Studies and English at CofC, Dr. Robert Sapp,  Associate Professor of French Studies at Cof...2023-10-2158 minWelcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Al & Dives ruminate on the great and spacious Beehive!Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Al & Dives ruminate on the great and spacious Beehive!EP 75 - Update on CofC Pres. Veazy’s, gospel lecture series insights, Mrs. America is a LDS, and a Mormon TikToc star agrees to plea dealShow Information  Sep 3, 2023 Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Dives and crew ruminate on the great and spacious beehive! Full Title EP 75 - Update on CofC Pres. Veazy’s, gospel lecture series insights, Mrs. America is a LDS, and a Mormon TikToc star agrees to plea deal Connect with Dives! www.MormonNewsRoundup.org kolob@mormonnewsroundup.org Voicemail Twitter YouTube Instagram TikToc Facebook S...2023-09-041h 23What IFF?What IFF?S2, Ep 3: Queering Trauma Recovery with Katie Mai and Lyn MaplesIn this episode of What IFF?  we are joined by two trauma-informed experts to break down the misconceptions about sexual assault, trauma recovery, and patterns of serial perpetration. Katie Mai, LMSW, is a therapist with the Sexual Assault Services program at MUSC. Lyn Maples is an outreach coordinator and victim advocate with Tri-County S.P.E.A.K.S. Together, we analyze data on victimization to better understand what’s happening in our culture. Then, we use that knowledge to create supportive practices for survivor healing and improve educational tools to change social attitudes about gender-based violence.To...2023-05-0142 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S2, Ep 2: Creating Communities for Change with Mika GadsdenIn this episode of What IFF?  we are joined by the Women’s and Gender Studies program Community Leader-In-Residence, Tamika Gadsden. As a well-traveled activist and grassroots mayoral candidate, Mika calls attention to current issues impacting CofC students and the Lowcountry. Learn how to be more active in your democracy through the support of local organizations, historical archives, and community relationships as catalysts for change. Music by Alex-ProductionsEpisode Resources:Charleston Area Justice MinistryFriends of Gadsden CreekInaugural WGS Community Leader-In-ResidenceMika Gadsden's Charleston Mayoral CampaignSC Schools Lose $534M to Corporate Tax Breaks** To...2023-04-0728 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S2, Ep 1: Intellectual and Physical Feminist Self-Defense with Dr. Kris De Welde and Marissa HaynesIn this episode of What IFF?  we are joined by the director of the Women’s and Gender Studies program, Dr. Kris De Welde, and the original podcast host, Marissa Haynes. With both show creators on the mic, we gain helpful insights on how to deal with first-year student stressors. Marissa looks back at some of her fondest memories from her time in the WGS program, and Dr. De Welde shares her current research projects that are influencing the future of academics. Together we discuss intellectual and physical feminist self-defense and share our personal reflections on awakening to the pow...2023-03-0337 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S1, Ep 6: Reproductive Justice with Dr. Cara DelayIn this special episode of What IFF?  we are joined by historian and professor Dr. Cara Delay as she helps us reckon with and interpret the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade during the summer of 2022. Keeping intersectionality at the forefront of her approach, Dr. Delay explains how participating in a greater discussion on reproductive justice, as coined by historic black activists, can help us achieve the fight for bodily autonomy. This means having conversations about contraception, gynecological and obstetric care, childbirth, and abortion, as they are all important factors in the larger issues a...2023-01-0943 minSpeaking of ... College of CharlestonSpeaking of ... College of CharlestonCofC’s Indiana Jones talks about his sea monster discovery and other paleontological treasuresSend us a textScott Persons, College of Charleston assistant professor of geology and curator of the Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, and a team of researchers generated a lot of excitement when they discovered the Serpentisuchops (sur-pen-ta-soo-kops), a previously unknown prehistoric marine reptile in 2022.  Persons knew he wanted to be a paleontologist from the time he was two and a half years old. To test his determination, Persons’ parents lied about his age (he was 12 years old) to enroll him in a dinosaur hunting exhibition in Wyoming’s Glenrock Badlands. “My parents...2022-12-0617 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S1, Ep 5: Intersectionality and Internships with Ahmira & TaylorIn this episode of What IFF?  we highlight two Women's and Gender Studies majors, Ahmira Lucas and Taylor McElwain, as they prepare to finish earning their degrees at the College of Charleston. Both Ahmira and Taylor have spent the last several months doing important social justice work in their respective internships, and they fill us in on the significance of their efforts. Join us as we reflect on our experiences as Women's and Gender Studies majors and interns. Music by Ketsa2022-12-0224 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S1, Ep 4: Redefining Family with Dr. Cristina DominguezWhat IFF?  is kicking off the Fall 2022 semester with the Women’s and Gender Studies Program’s newest assistant professor, Cristina Dominguez, Ph.D. As a new member of our community, Dr. Dominguez gives a new perspective on queer kinship and the politics of family, and we couldn’t be more excited to introduce them here.Music by Ketsa2022-10-1438 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S1, Ep 3: Lifting the Veil with Linda KetnerIn this episode of What IFF?, we are kicking off LGBTQ+ Pride Month with a revered Carolina activist, Linda Ketner, to learn from her many years of experience being an influential change-maker.  With housing inequity and LGBTQ+ rights at the forefront of her activist thought, Linda is committed to righting the wrongs she sees in her community and building up the next generation of activists. Music by Ketsa2022-06-0534 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S1, Ep 2: The Importance of an Interdisciplinary Education with Reagan WilliamsWe are continuing our What IFF?  journey of finding what it means to be an intersectional  activist with alum Reagan Williams.  Listen as Reagan teaches us about the importance of an education that includes curriculum on race, equity, and inclusion, and follow along while we begin to envision these ideas at the future of CofC and beyond.Music by KetsaLearn about the Intersectional Cougar Action Network (I-CAN)'s history of support to implement a Race, Equity, and Inclusion curriculum requirement.2022-04-2222 minGovernment Contracts PodcastsGovernment Contracts PodcastsAll Things Protest: COFC Rejects GAO’s Key Personnel Notification RuleCrowell & Moring’s “All Things Protest” podcast keeps you up to date on major trends in bid protest litigation, key developments in high-profile cases, and best practices in state and federal procurement. In this episode, Crowell attorneys discuss their recent “Feature Comment,” published in The Government Contractor, discussing the recent Court of Federal Claims decision rejecting GAO’s key personnel notification rule.   Materials Discussed in This Episode: “FEATURE COMMENT: COFC Rejects GAO’s Key Personnel Notification Rule,” The Government Contractor, Vol. 64, No. 8, ¶ 49 (Feb. 23, 2022) 2022-03-2810 minWhat IFF?What IFF?S1, Ep 1: Transvisibility with Denver TannerWe are kicking off our very first episode of What IFF?  with senior trans activist, Denver Tanner. Listen as they help us understand the importance of Trans Visibility and unpack the topics of gender, sexuality, and social justice activism.Music by Ketsa2022-03-2519 minGovernment Contracts PodcastsGovernment Contracts PodcastsAll Things Protest: COFC Takes Novel Approach to OTA Protest (September 2021)Crowell & Moring’s “All Things Protest” podcast keeps you up to date on major trends in bid protest litigation, key developments in high-profile cases, and best practices in state and federal procurement. In this episode, hosts Olivia Lynch, Rob Sneckenberg, and Christian Curran discuss a recent COFC decision taking a novel approach to review a protest of a unique other transaction “procurement.” Materials Discussed in This Episode   Kinemetrics, Inc. v. United States, No. 21-1626, 2021 WL 4237169 (Fed. Cl. Sep. 10, 2021) 2021-09-2810 minDía Mundial de la FisioterapiaDía Mundial de la Fisioterapia14092021 - Canarias Radio - Una + Uno - Daniel López, miembro de la Comisión Cardiorrespiratoria del COFCEl doctor en Fisioterapia Daniel López participa en el magacín de media mañana de Canarias Radio la Autonómica, Una + Uno, presentado por María Doménech y Kiko Barroso, para explicar la importancia de la fisioterapia en el tratamiento de la Covid Persistente. Según datos oficiales, aproximadamente un 10% de los contagiados por el coronavirus siguen presentando síntomas después de las 4-12 semanas, siendo el 79% de las personas afectadas mujeres. De ahí que el Colegio Oficial de Fisioterapeutas de Canarias (COFC), uniéndose a esta iniciativa promovida por la World Physiotherapy en el Día Mundial de...2021-09-1414 minPromoción de la FisioterapiaPromoción de la Fisioterapia29062021 - Cadena Ser - Hoy por hoy Matinal Lanzarote - Interviene Vanesa Eugenio, vicepresidenta del COFCEl Colegio Oficial de Fisioterapeutas de Canarias (COFC), sumándose a las críticas de otros colegios de profesionales vinculados a la sanidad, solicita también al Ayuntamiento de Teguise que reflexione y paralice la campaña «La Graciosa sin humo», fruto de su colaboración con la tabacalera Philips Morris International. Desde el COFC subrayan que los dispositivos de vapeo contienen igualmente compuestos químicos y tóxicos, que al final son tan adictivos como el tabaco tradicional. Puntualizan que “ningún profesional sanitario puede recomendar la sustitución del tabaco por tabaco calentado o cigarrillos electrónicos». Por eso, se suma a...2021-07-2000 minPromoción de la FisioterapiaPromoción de la Fisioterapia28062021 - Radio Ecca - Lo Nuestro - Interviene Daniel López, miembro de la Comisión Cardiorrespiratoria del COFCEl Colegio Oficial de Fisioterapeutas de Canarias (COFC), sumándose a las críticas de otros colegios de profesionales vinculados a la sanidad, solicita también al Ayuntamiento de Teguise que reflexione y paralice la campaña «La Graciosa sin humo», fruto de su colaboración con la tabacalera Philips Morris International. Desde el COFC subrayan que los dispositivos de vapeo contienen igualmente compuestos químicos y tóxicos, que al final son tan adictivos como el tabaco tradicional. Puntualizan que “ningún profesional sanitario puede recomendar la sustitución del tabaco por tabaco calentado o cigarrillos electrónicos». Por eso, se suma a...2021-07-2010 min3RIPLE 3HREAT3RIPLE 3HREATEarl Grant - Collegiate Coach (CofC)In Episode 01 of the 3RIPLE 3HREAT podcast, Jermel interviews College of Charleston head basketball coach, Earl Grant.  Grant shares the lessons he learned assisting with other college programs, the development of his team culture at CofC and how he is coping mentally with the shut down due to COVID-19.2020-11-011h 06Cars of CarlisleCars of CarlisleCars of Carlisle (C/of/C): Episode 086 - CofC Christmas '19CofC:  Christmas '19 Merry Christmas and happiest of holidays to you and your loved ones! This week, we put together a quick, fun Hollywood minisode to talk about some unique vehicles featured in Christmas movies from over the years. As we take a few days off to enjoy rest, rejuvenation, and relaxation with our friends and families, we wish you all the same in your homes. Christmas Blessings to All!   2019-12-2411 minHoly City HoopsHoly City HoopsAD Matt Roberts Talks Flo Sports, Elevating CofC AthleticsIn this episode of the Holy City Hoops podcast, Tommy is joined by CofC Athletic Director Matt Roberts. They discuss the new CAA media deal with Flo Sports, the recently-announced UNC-CofC basketball scheduling partnership, and what The College and the CAA are doing to take their sports programs to the next level.2019-10-1539 minGovernment Contracts PodcastsGovernment Contracts PodcastsAll Things Protest: Failure to Launch – OTA Jurisdiction at COFC (September 2019)Crowell & Moring’s “All Things Protest” podcast keeps you up to date on major trends in bid protest litigation, key developments in high-profile cases, and best practices in state and federal procurement. In this episode, hosts Christian Curran and Olivia Lynch discuss with guest, Jonathan Baker, the Court of Federal Claims’ recent dismissal of a bid protest challenging the award of launch service agreements issued under the Department of Defense’s prototype other transaction authority for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Materials Discussed in This Episode  Space Exploration Technologies Corp. v. United States, (No.19-742C) (2019).  See also "COFC Finds it...2019-09-2708 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaOvercoming Trauma and Embodying Wellness - with Madisyn TaylorGuest Introduction: Madisyn Taylor is the co-founder and chief editor for the meditation website DailyOM. She is the author of several books, including “Unmedicated: The Four Pillars of Natural Wellness.” Today, she’s going to teach us how to live a happier and healthier life. Interview Summary: In this interview, Madisyn begins by talking about growing up in an abusive household, which led to years of anxiety and depression, self-medicating, and eventually severe illness. She explains how she came to recognize that these issues were tied to her childhood trauma. Madisyn then walks us through her journey of getting into medita...2019-02-0600 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaMastering the Gentlemanly Arts - with Kyle InghamGuest Introduction: Kyle Ingham is the founder of The Distilled Man, a website that provides practical tips on social mastery, self-development, and the gentlemanly arts. Interview Summary: In this interview, Kyle starts by discussing his background and what inspired him to create The Distilled Man. He gives examples of tactical skills associated with being a well-rounded man, and explains how they act as a social bridge. Kyle then talks about recognizing gaps in his manly confidence, and shares the biggest lessons that he learned through the process of becoming a more well-rounded man. He also offers advice for developing social...2019-01-3000 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaManifesting Your Reality - with Dr. Dawson ChurchGuest Introduction: Dr. Dawson Church is an award-winning health writer and researcher who has edited and authored a number of books in the fields of health, psychology, and spirituality. His best-selling book, “The Genie in Your Genes,” has been hailed as a breakthrough in our understanding of the link between emotions and genetics. His follow-up book, “Mind to Matter,” reviews the science of peak mental states. Dawson is also the founder of the National Institute for Integrative Healthcare. He shares how to apply the breakthroughs of energy psychology for health and athletic performance through EFT Universe, a site dedicated to alternat...2019-01-2300 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaWell-being in the Age of Technology - with Jeremy McCarthyGuest Introduction: Jeremy McCarthy has worked in the hospitality industry for over 20 years, opening and operating spas in luxury resort hotels. He is currently the director for spas and wellness at Mandarin Oriental Group. He began studying psychology early in his career, and 10 years ago, completed his Master’s degree in Applied Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. Jeremy is the author of the book, “The Psychology of Spas and Wellbeing: A Guide to the Science of Holistic Healing.” Interview Summary: In this interview, Jeremy begins by discussing the main principles of applied positive psychology. He goes into detail on the...2019-01-1600 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaPleasure, Touch, and Emotion - with Dr. David J. LindenGuest Introduction: Dr. David J. Linden is a neuroscience professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the author of several books, including “The Accidental Mind,” “The Compass of Pleasure,” “Touch,” and his latest book, “Think Tank.” Interview Summary: In this interview, David first discusses how neuroscience and the understanding of the brain has changed over the past several decades. He then explains how our senses are influenced by context, expectation, and emotion, and gives some examples of this. David goes into detail about the logical and emotional parts of the brain, and describes how sensory information diverges to thes...2019-01-0200 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaThe Science of Endurance - with Alex HutchinsonGuest Introduction: Alex Hutchinson is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist who writes about the science of endurance for Runner's World and Outside, and frequently contributes to other publications such as the New York Times and the New Yorker. He is the author of several books, including “Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance.” Interview Summary: In this interview, Alex starts by talking about his background and how he got interested in the science of fitness and endurance. He reveals some of the biggest things he's learned through the process of being a journalist and writing on these...2018-12-3100 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaMaking a Great First Impression - with Dr. Ann DemaraisGuest Introduction: Dr. Ann Demarais holds a PhD in psychology from New York University. She is the founder of First Impressions Inc., and has more than 20 years of experience in leadership development, executive coaching, and communication training. She is also the co-author (along with Dr. Valerie White) of the book, “First Impressions: What You Don’t Know About How Others See You.” Interview Summary: In this interview, Ann starts by discussing her background and the work she does with her company. She reveals some common challenges that people face with first impressions. Ann then gives examples of open-ended and follow-up questio...2018-12-2800 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaThe Power of Meditation - with Tom CroninGuest Introduction: Tom Cronin previously worked as a bonds and inflation swaps broker for 26 years. Highly stressed, he turned to meditation for help, and it ended up transforming his life. Tom left his successful career and founded The Stillness Project, which aims to transform and teach people the power of stillness and calm through deep meditation and coaching. Interview Summary: In this interview, Tom begins by talking about his previous career in finance and living a wild and crazy lifestyle. He then discusses how he got into meditation after having a meltdown in his late 20s, and how it led...2018-12-2600 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaMindset, Charisma, and Influence - with Owen FitzpatrickGuest Introduction: Owen Fitzpatrick is an international best selling author, globetrotting psychologist, trainer, and speaker who is regarded as a leading expert on Influence. He has authored and co-authored several books, including “How to Take Charge of Your Life: The User's Guide to NLP” and “The Charismatic Edge: The Art of Captivating and Compelling Communication.” Interview Summary: In this interview, Owen first describes NLP and how he uses it in his work. He explains how to use NLP to reprogram our visualizations and internal dialogue, as well as communicate with and impact others more effectively. He goes into detail on the vari...2018-12-2400 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaShift Into Fear - with Kristen UlmerGuest Introduction: Kristen Ulmer was recognized as the best female big mountain extreme skier in the world for 12 years. Since retiring as an athlete in 2003, she spent the next 15 years studying intently with a Zen Master. Kristen is now a thought leader, master facilitator, and fear specialist who radically challenges existing norms around this deeply misunderstood emotion. She is the author of the book, “The Art of Fear: Why Conquering Fear Won't Work and What to Do Instead.” Interview Summary: In this interview, Kristen starts by talking about her career as an extreme skier. She explains how repressing fear for many...2018-12-2100 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaOptimizing Your Cognition - with Dr. Art MarkmanGuest Introduction: Dr. Art Markman is a cognitive scientist, author, and blogger. He is a professor of Psychology and Marketing at the University of Texas at Austin, and is the Founding Director of the Human Dimensions of Organizations. Art is the co-host of the public radio podcast, “Two Guys on Your Head” for KUT Radio in Austin. He has also authored/co-authored several books, including "Smart Thinking," "Smart Change," and "Habits of Leadership." Interview Summary: In this interview, Art begins by talking about the two components of the motivational system. He explains why the go system is much more efficient than...2018-12-1900 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaHealing, Growth, and Connection - with Keith MitchellGuest Introduction: Keith Mitchell is a former All-Pro NFL football player turned Yogi. As a motivational mindfulness coach and holistic health and fitness advocate, he is committed to providing purposeful holistic tools that help others achieve optimal health, peace, and aliveness to the fullest degree. Interview Summary: In this interview, Keith first discusses his background, playing in the NFL, and then suffering a spinal injury that ended his career. He explains how learning conscious breathing and meditation helped him recover. He also talks about the importance of forgiving oneself and cultivating self-care and self-love. Keith then discusses why letting go o...2018-12-1700 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaLiving as a Peaceful Warrior - with Dan MillmanGuest Introduction: Dan Millman is a former world champion athlete, university coach, martial arts instructor, and college professor, and is now a writer and speaker. After an intensive, twenty-year spiritual quest, Dan’s teaching found its form as the Peaceful Warrior’s Way, expressed fully in his books and lectures. Dan is the bestselling author of 17 books, including “Way of the Peaceful Warrior” and “The Life You Were Born to Live.” Interview Summary: In this interview, Dan starts by discussing his background and why he developed the peaceful warrior's approach to living. He explains what it means to live as a peaceful w...2018-12-1400 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaUsing Self-Talk to Rewire Your Brain - with Dr. Shad HelmstetterGuest Introduction: Dr. Shad Helmstetter is widely considered one of the pioneering leaders in the field of self-talk. He is the best-selling author of more than twenty books in the field of personal growth, including the classic “What to Say When You Talk to Your Self,” as well as “The Power of Neuroplasticity” and the “365 Days of Positive Self-Talk” series. Shad is also the founder of The Self-Talk Institute and The Life Coach Institute. Interview Summary: In this interview, Shad begins by talking about how he got into motivational psychology and self-talk. He explains why thoughts are the number one tool for rew...2018-12-1200 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaAdventure and Community Building - with Jon LevyGuest Introduction: Jon Levy is a behavior scientist, consultant, writer, and keynote speaker best known for his work in the fields of influence, networking, and adventure. He is the founder of The Influencers Dinner and The Salon, and the author of “The 2AM Principle: Discover the Science of Adventure.” Interview Summary: In this interview, Jon first provides a detailed definition of adventure, and then walks us through the four stage process that all adventurous experiences follow. He emphasizes the importance of finding the right group of people, exploring a novel environment, and setting goals or constraints on our behavior. Jon also...2018-12-1000 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaNurturing Brain Health - with Dr. John ArdenGuest Introduction: Dr. John Arden is a psychologist with over 40 years of experience providing psychological services and directing mental health programs. His study of neuropsychology has inspired him to integrate neuroscience and psychotherapy, synthesizing the biological and psychological into a new vision for psychotherapy, known as Brain-Based Therapy. John is the author of 15 books, including “Rewire Your Brain,” “The Brain Bible,” and his latest publication “Mind-Brain-Gene,” which will be released on January 15th, 2019. Interview Summary: In this interview, John starts by discussing his focus on integrating various psychological perspectives and finding common denominators. He describes the main schools of psychology and gives ex...2018-12-0700 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaMental Fortitude and True Confidence - with Ed LatimoreGuest Introduction: Ed Latimore is a former heavyweight boxer, physics major, writer, and speaker. Drawing from his unique life experiences, Ed blogs about self-improvement and shares the methods and strategies he used to turn his life around. He is also the author of several books, including “Not Caring What Other People Think Is a Super Power: Insights From A Heavyweight Boxer,” and a new book called "Sober Letters to My Drunk Self," which will be dropping on December 23rd. Interview Summary: In this interview, Ed first talks about his background and the struggles he faced earlier in his life, and what in...2018-12-0500 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaAwareness, Vulnerability, and Deep Intimacy - with Christopher SunyataGuest Introduction: Christopher Sunyata coaches people how to lean into intensity while still remaining open and relaxed no matter how challenging life gets, expanding their success at work into success with family and intimate relationships. Drawing upon decades of practice and study under masters of yoga, Taoist exercises, and Buddhist meditation, Christopher teaches us how to access our own depth by learning to listen to and trust our body, reclaiming our passion and life energy, and creating intimate relationships that deepen in love and chemistry over the years. Interview Summary: In this interview, Christopher starts by discussing his background and...2018-12-0300 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaThe Life of an Endurance Runner - with Matt FitzgeraldGuest Introduction: Matt Fitzgerald is an endurance coach, sports nutritionist, and bestselling author of more than 20 books, including “The Endurance Diet” and “80/20 Triathlon.” Matt has been a runner since age 11, and today he’s going to share the wisdom that he's gained through his personal experience, and from studying the world's best athletes. Interview Summary: In this interview, Matt begins by talking about his love for running and writing, and how he combined these passions into a meaningful career. He explains how he learned to trust his intuition and follow his bliss. We ask Matt where he uses his intuition in other a...2018-11-3000 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaA New Paradigm of Consciousness - with Mark GoberGuest Introduction: Mark Gober is the author of the book, “An End to Upside Down Thinking: Dispelling the Myth That the Brain Produces Consciousness, and the Implications for Everyday Life.” His worldview attempts to flip the prevailing view in science that consciousness comes from the brain. Mark has became convinced that biology does not produce consciousness; rather, consciousness produces biology. Today, he’s going to share his theories on human consciousness, and what that means for our lives. Interview Summary: In this interview, Mark first talks about how he got interested in the topic of consciousness. He breaks down the old pa...2018-11-2800 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaThe Keys to Effective Negotiation - with Dr. Joshua WeissGuest Introduction: Dr. Joshua Weiss is a speaker, consultant, and negotiation and conflict resolution expert. He is the co-founder, along with William Ury, of the Global Negotiation Initiative at Harvard University and a Senior Fellow at the Harvard Negotiation Project. Joshua has designed and facilitated negotiation and conflict resolution solutions for businesses, global organizations, governments, and individuals. He is the author of “Trouble at the Watering Hole,” and “The Negotiator in You.” Interview Summary: In this interview, Joshua starts by discussing his background and how he got into negotiation and conflict resolution. He explains why conflict occurs, and how people can bene...2018-11-2600 minCraft of CharismaCraft of CharismaMaking Lasting Positive Change - with UJ RamdasGuest Introduction: UJ Ramdas is the Co-Creator of the Five Minute Journal and Co-Founder at Intelligent Change, a company that takes leading psychology research and real-world tested self-improvement advice and distills it into actionable tools that help people make lasting positive change. Interview Summary: In this interview, UJ begins by discussing what inspired him to get into self-improvement. He talks about moving from India to Canada alone at age 17, and what he learned from this experience. UJ then goes into some of the self-improvement concepts that most resonated with him. He also references Tony Robbins, and explains how journaling and r...2018-11-2300 min