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The Dareful ProjectLeading with Heart: Alan Mulally’s Masterclass in Life, Leadership, and LoveRegarded as one of the strongest corporate leaders of our time, Alan Mulally's legacy is marked by his transformative impact at Boeing and Ford. Under his leadership, Boeing thrived, and Ford not only returned to profitability but also emerged stronger from the Great Recession. This success was no accident; it was the result of Mulally's lifelong commitment to his “Working Together” Leadership & Management System. But as you'll discover, this approach extends far beyond the boardroom—encompassing family, community, and friendships, while addressing the critical challenge of work-life balance and how we show up for those we love. This i...2024-08-261h 46The Dareful ProjectLeading with Heart: Alan Mulally’s Masterclass in Life, Leadership, and LoveRegarded as one of the strongest corporate leaders of our time, Alan Mulally's legacy is marked by his transformative impact at Boeing and Ford. Under his leadership, Boeing thrived, and Ford not only returned to profitability but also emerged stronger from the Great Recession. This success was no accident; it was the result of Mulally's lifelong commitment to his “Working Together” Leadership & Management System. But as you'll discover, this approach extends far beyond the boardroom—encompassing family, community, and friendships, while addressing the critical challenge of work-life balance and how we show up for those we love. This i...2024-08-261h 46The Dareful ProjectWhy we love being Middlescents: Grace Creative LA’s Susan Lee ColbyWe’re a spicy group, says Grace Creative LA founder Susan Lee Colby, “teenagers with money.” She says it with love—because she’s one of us and, as the founder of Grace Creative LA, she sees our potential. Susan points out Americans age 50 and up contribute so much to the U.S. economy that if we were counted as our own country, we’d constitute the world’s third-largest economy. Listen to this terrific conversation with Susan about how she and her team are shaking up marketing to the midlife+ consumer--otherwise known as middlescence--why Twiggy rocks and how fashion is...2024-02-2933 minThe Dareful ProjectWhy we love being Middlescents: Grace Creative LA’s Susan Lee ColbyWe’re a spicy group, says Grace Creative LA founder Susan Lee Colby, “teenagers with money.” She says it with love—because she’s one of us and, as the founder of Grace Creative LA, she sees our potential. Susan points out Americans age 50 and up contribute so much to the U.S. economy that if we were counted as our own country, we’d constitute the world’s third-largest economy. Listen to this terrific conversation with Susan about how she and her team are shaking up marketing to the midlife+ consumer--otherwise known as middlescence--why Twiggy rocks and how fashion is...2024-02-2933 minThe Dareful ProjectFrom boardroom to big screen: meet filmmaker Melissa DaveyWe’re talking with filmmaker Melissa Davey whose documentaries focus on the adventures of women over 60 including Beyond Sixty and her newest film, Climbing into Life. But like the women she features in her films, Melissa is unexpected. Find out more in our The Dareful Project conversation. Transcript: Debra Hotaling (00:05): Hello and welcome to The Dareful Project, a podcast series where we explore how cultural disruptors are re-imagining the second arc of our lives. If you like this episode, a gentle reminder to please review and share with your Dareful tribe. Today we're talking with filmmaker Melissa Davey, whose documentaries fo...2024-02-2342 minThe Dareful ProjectFrom boardroom to big screen: meet filmmaker Melissa DaveyWe’re talking with filmmaker Melissa Davey whose documentaries focus on the adventures of women over 60 including Beyond Sixty and her newest film, Climbing into Life. But like the women she features in her films, Melissa is unexpected. Find out more in our The Dareful Project conversation. Transcript: Debra Hotaling (00:05): Hello and welcome to The Dareful Project, a podcast series where we explore how cultural disruptors are re-imagining the second arc of our lives. If you like this episode, a gentle reminder to please review and share with your Dareful tribe. Today we're talking with filmmaker Melissa Davey, whose documentaries fo...2024-02-2342 minThe Dareful ProjectMeet 60-something bodybuilder Susan GuidiIs it ever too late to get healthy? It’s always possible, says Susan Guidi, who went from soft bod to bodybuilder in her 60s. We talk about limiting beliefs that get in the way of reaching our health goals, why lifting weights is so important and what happens when we ask the question, “If I can do this, what else is possible?” How to find Susan: Instagram: @kikimousegetsfit2024-02-0147 minThe Dareful ProjectMeet 60-something bodybuilder Susan GuidiIs it ever too late to get healthy? It’s always possible, says Susan Guidi, who went from soft bod to bodybuilder in her 60s. We talk about limiting beliefs that get in the way of reaching our health goals, why lifting weights is so important and what happens when we ask the question, “If I can do this, what else is possible?” How to find Susan: Instagram: @kikimousegetsfit2024-02-0147 minThe Dareful ProjectGet unstuck now: Becky VollmerWe all face moments where we feel stuck. Becky Vollmer sees you. Vollmer is a speaker, journalist, yoga teacher and author of You Are Not Stuck: How Soul-Guided Choices Transform Fear into Freedom. We talk about how we get stuck—in our job, relationships, health-related choices—and what we can do right now to move forward. She reminds us that intention without action is just wishful thinking. How to find Becky: You Are Not Stuck website Facebook Instagram Threads Transcript: Debra Hotaling (00:04): Hello and...2024-01-2639 minThe Dareful ProjectGet unstuck now: Becky VollmerWe all face moments where we feel stuck. Becky Vollmer sees you. Vollmer is a speaker, journalist, yoga teacher and author of You Are Not Stuck: How Soul-Guided Choices Transform Fear into Freedom. We talk about how we get stuck—in our job, relationships, health-related choices—and what we can do right now to move forward. She reminds us that intention without action is just wishful thinking. How to find Becky: You Are Not Stuck website Facebook Instagram Threads Transcript: Debra Hotaling (00:04): Hello and...2024-01-2639 minThe Dareful ProjectBreak the hurry habit: Carl HonoreCarl Honoré is a journalist, author and TED speaker. He’s also the voice of the global Slow Movement. He has written a series of books on the topic of slowness, slow parenting, slow living and ageing, and he travels the world as a speaker, sharing how to thrive in a fast world. His TED Talks have millions of views. Carl also has a new book coming out in the U.S., Slow Adventures: 40 real life journeys by boat, bike, foot and train. In this episode, we talk about why slow matters, his ah-ha moment reading a bedt...2024-01-1933 minThe Dareful ProjectBreak the hurry habit: Carl HonoreCarl Honoré is a journalist, author and TED speaker. He’s also the voice of the global Slow Movement. He has written a series of books on the topic of slowness, slow parenting, slow living and ageing, and he travels the world as a speaker, sharing how to thrive in a fast world. His TED Talks have millions of views. Carl also has a new book coming out in the U.S., Slow Adventures: 40 real life journeys by boat, bike, foot and train. In this episode, we talk about why slow matters, his ah-ha moment reading a bedt...2024-01-1933 minThe Dareful ProjectTrying Rusty Ballet: Jess GrippoJess Grippo is a force of nature: author, a TEDx speaker and founder of Dance Again, a New York City dance studio that offers a welcoming space for rusty dancers and newbies alike. One of her most popular offerings is Rusty Ballet where, she says, “creaky joints and cranky people are welcome.” We talk about how she came up with the idea of Rusty Ballet, why rekindling creativity saves us and the one thing we can all do now to start (or start again) dancing. Here's how you find Jess Grippo: Jess Grippo website Da...2024-01-0527 minThe Dareful ProjectTrying Rusty Ballet: Jess GrippoJess Grippo is a force of nature: author, a TEDx speaker and founder of Dance Again, a New York City dance studio that offers a welcoming space for rusty dancers and newbies alike. One of her most popular offerings is Rusty Ballet where, she says, “creaky joints and cranky people are welcome.” We talk about how she came up with the idea of Rusty Ballet, why rekindling creativity saves us and the one thing we can all do now to start (or start again) dancing. Here's how you find Jess Grippo: Jess Grippo website Da...2024-01-0527 minThe Dareful ProjectHow to make healthy choices: a conversation with Kim AlexisKim Alexis is one of the most recognized faces in the modeling industry. She’s been on the cover of over 500 magazines, appeared in six Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues and has walked the runway for top designers around the world. She’s written 11 books, both fiction and nonfiction, but is mainly known for her clean-living eBooks. Now in her 60s, Kim is a passionate advocate for the importance of making healthy choices in all stages of our lives--what we eat, how we take care of our bodies, what we put on our skin. In short, how we care for ours...2023-12-2126 minThe Dareful ProjectHow to make healthy choices: a conversation with Kim AlexisKim Alexis is one of the most recognized faces in the modeling industry. She’s been on the cover of over 500 magazines, appeared in six Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues and has walked the runway for top designers around the world. She’s written 11 books, both fiction and nonfiction, but is mainly known for her clean-living eBooks. Now in her 60s, Kim is a passionate advocate for the importance of making healthy choices in all stages of our lives--what we eat, how we take care of our bodies, what we put on our skin. In short, how we care for ours...2023-12-2126 minThe Dareful ProjectFind your one wild and precious life: a conversation with Diana Dunbar PlacePoet Mary Oliver writes, “tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” It’s a question Diana Dunbar Place is obsessed with. She’s the founder of Third Act Quest which helps guide folks as they’re figuring out this second arc of life—how we live, work, play and serve. We talk about leaps of faith, rising strong from lightning strike moments (looking at you, cancer) and connecting the dots to live a true and beautiful life. QUEST 2024 - 1st Annual Third Act Summit - Click for info. and to get y...2023-12-1632 minThe Dareful ProjectFind your one wild and precious life: a conversation with Diana Dunbar PlacePoet Mary Oliver writes, “tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” It’s a question Diana Dunbar Place is obsessed with. She’s the founder of Third Act Quest which helps guide folks as they’re figuring out this second arc of life—how we live, work, play and serve. We talk about leaps of faith, rising strong from lightning strike moments (looking at you, cancer) and connecting the dots to live a true and beautiful life. QUEST 2024 - 1st Annual Third Act Summit - Click for info. and to get y...2023-12-1632 minThe Dareful ProjectHow to pivot with purpose: a conversation with Chris PreussLike many of us, Chris Preuss spent much of his adult life working up the corporate ladder—the nights, the weekends, the career moves—and he rose up the ranks to become a senior exec with a number of companies you would recognize. And then, he made a decision that dramatically changed his life: he left it all behind to lead a Christian ministry. We talk about what led him to rethink his life, what the pivot process feels like and how we change when we embrace a new adventure. Here's where you can find Chris: M...2023-12-0738 minThe Dareful ProjectHow to pivot with purpose: a conversation with Chris PreussLike many of us, Chris Preuss spent much of his adult life working up the corporate ladder—the nights, the weekends, the career moves—and he rose up the ranks to become a senior exec with a number of companies you would recognize. And then, he made a decision that dramatically changed his life: he left it all behind to lead a Christian ministry. We talk about what led him to rethink his life, what the pivot process feels like and how we change when we embrace a new adventure. Here's where you can find Chris: M...2023-12-0738 minThe Dareful ProjectWhat's our superpower? Our own lives. An encore conversation with Kris Evans“Don’t ever not be curious.” That’s Kris Evans’ advice for tapping into our creative superpowers. Evans is an awarding winning makeup artist with experience in feature films, television, commercials, music videos, fashion editorial and advertising. She started her career in New York City working with Barbara Walters, Saturday Night Live, feature films and episodic television. Her film career spans more than 35 features and includes working with Bob Costas for every Olympics from 2002-2016. Transcript: Hey Dareful tribe—you’re listening to one of your favorite episodes as an encore with artist Kris Evans. It originally po...2023-11-2344 minThe Dareful ProjectWhat's our superpower? Our own lives. An encore conversation with Kris Evans“Don’t ever not be curious.” That’s Kris Evans’ advice for tapping into our creative superpowers. Evans is an awarding winning makeup artist with experience in feature films, television, commercials, music videos, fashion editorial and advertising. She started her career in New York City working with Barbara Walters, Saturday Night Live, feature films and episodic television. Her film career spans more than 35 features and includes working with Bob Costas for every Olympics from 2002-2016. Transcript: Hey Dareful tribe—you’re listening to one of your favorite episodes as an encore with artist Kris Evans. It originally po...2023-11-2344 minThe Dareful ProjectGet Older. Own It. See Stuff. A conversation with Caddis Founder Tim ParrRemember that scene in Pretty Woman where Julia Roberts tries to buy a new dress and no one will take her money? That’s how it feels to be a 50+ consumer. Then there’s Caddis. CEO and Founder Tim Parr says it’s a mission disguised as an eyewear company: “Get Older. Own It. See Stuff.” And we totally believe it. Who else would have the cajónes to quote Miss Piggy, describe one of their eyeglass styles as a “dab of Harvey Wallbanger” (when was the last time you ordered one of those?) and embrace cranky online reviews...2023-11-1633 minThe Dareful ProjectGet Older. Own It. See Stuff. A conversation with Caddis Founder Tim ParrRemember that scene in Pretty Woman where Julia Roberts tries to buy a new dress and no one will take her money? That’s how it feels to be a 50+ consumer. Then there’s Caddis. CEO and Founder Tim Parr says it’s a mission disguised as an eyewear company: “Get Older. Own It. See Stuff.” And we totally believe it. Who else would have the cajónes to quote Miss Piggy, describe one of their eyeglass styles as a “dab of Harvey Wallbanger” (when was the last time you ordered one of those?) and embrace cranky online reviews...2023-11-1633 minThe Dareful ProjectHow to Decide "Should We Move?" A Discussion with Ageist's David StewartAgeist Founder David Stewart thought he was moving temporarily to Park City, Utah from Los Angeles. Four years later, he’s still there. And he has done a lot of reflecting about what we gain and lose when we move somewhere new. Whether you’re thinking about downsizing, starting new in an Italian village or chucking it all and RV’ing around the country, David has thoughts. We also talk about Ageist’s SuperAge quiz. Here’s more on what it means to be a Dolphin, Fox or Owl. (See who you are by taking the quiz.) Dolph...2023-11-0827 minThe Dareful ProjectHow to Decide "Should We Move?" A Discussion with Ageist's David StewartAgeist Founder David Stewart thought he was moving temporarily to Park City, Utah from Los Angeles. Four years later, he’s still there. And he has done a lot of reflecting about what we gain and lose when we move somewhere new. Whether you’re thinking about downsizing, starting new in an Italian village or chucking it all and RV’ing around the country, David has thoughts. We also talk about Ageist’s SuperAge quiz. Here’s more on what it means to be a Dolphin, Fox or Owl. (See who you are by taking the quiz.) Dolph...2023-11-0827 minThe Dareful ProjectReimagine Yourself Now: A Conversation with Michael ClintonChange surrounds us, says Michael Clinton, author of ROAR into the second half of life (before its too late). And he should know. As one of the longest-serving top executives in the magazine publishing world leading Hearst Magazines, he's witnessed the seismic shifts in that industry. We talk about how he moved from exec to entrepreneur, how to answer the question "what is your favorite future?" and what we can do now to realize our new adventurous life. Sign up for Michael's newsletter: ROAR Forward Transcription: Debra Hotaling (00:04): Hello an...2023-10-3045 minThe Dareful ProjectReimagine Yourself Now: A Conversation with Michael ClintonChange surrounds us, says Michael Clinton, author of ROAR into the second half of life (before its too late). And he should know. As one of the longest-serving top executives in the magazine publishing world leading Hearst Magazines, he's witnessed the seismic shifts in that industry. We talk about how he moved from exec to entrepreneur, how to answer the question "what is your favorite future?" and what we can do now to realize our new adventurous life. Sign up for Michael's newsletter: ROAR Forward Transcription: Debra Hotaling (00:04): Hello an...2023-10-3045 minThe Dareful ProjectFriendship as Extreme Sport: An Interview with Kim CouttsFriendship as extreme sport? If you're Kim Coutts, yes. After life threw her some curveballs, Coutts decided she needed to get brave about new relationships. And she's leaned into the challenge the way some of us would train for a triathalon or climb Mt. Whitney. In other words, all in and pushing to the limit. Hear her practical advice and what happens when you click yes to every Meetup out there. Transcript: Debra Hotaling (00:04): Hello and welcome to the Dareful Project. I'm Debra Hotaling. Some people climb big mountains and some s...2023-10-1532 minThe Dareful ProjectFriendship as Extreme Sport: An Interview with Kim CouttsFriendship as extreme sport? If you're Kim Coutts, yes. After life threw her some curveballs, Coutts decided she needed to get brave about new relationships. And she's leaned into the challenge the way some of us would train for a triathalon or climb Mt. Whitney. In other words, all in and pushing to the limit. Hear her practical advice and what happens when you click yes to every Meetup out there. Transcript: Debra Hotaling (00:04): Hello and welcome to the Dareful Project. I'm Debra Hotaling. Some people climb big mountains and some s...2023-10-1532 minThe Dareful ProjectThe Power of Connection: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Wong, Director of Wallis Annenberg GenSpaceMeet Dr. Jennifer Wong, Director of the Wallis Annenberg GenSpace. GenSpace is a place--it's here in Los Angeles and offers lifelong learning to seniors in the community. But it's also a big idea. And a learning lab: how people of different ages can forge true friendships. How to keep us cur4ious and active (hint: bellydancing classes!) They're also changing the outdated national conversation around aging--how we think and talk about it. How to follow GenSpace: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn X2023-09-2344 minThe Dareful ProjectThe Power of Connection: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Wong, Director of Wallis Annenberg GenSpaceMeet Dr. Jennifer Wong, Director of the Wallis Annenberg GenSpace. GenSpace is a place--it's here in Los Angeles and offers lifelong learning to seniors in the community. But it's also a big idea. And a learning lab: how people of different ages can forge true friendships. How to keep us cur4ious and active (hint: bellydancing classes!) They're also changing the outdated national conversation around aging--how we think and talk about it. How to follow GenSpace: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn X2023-09-2344 minThe Dareful ProjectRe-Finding Faith: An Interview with Rabbi Judy GreenfeldGuest Rabbi Judy Greenfeld explains to us how you move from a career in fitness to one of faith, what she's learned along the way and how we can begin to explore our own spiritual questions even if we've been away for a while. https://rabbicantorjudy.org/ 2023-09-1539 minThe Dareful ProjectRe-Finding Faith: An Interview with Rabbi Judy GreenfeldGuest Rabbi Judy Greenfeld explains to us how you move from a career in fitness to one of faith, what she's learned along the way and how we can begin to explore our own spiritual questions even if we've been away for a while. https://rabbicantorjudy.org/ 2023-09-1539 min
The Dareful ProjectThe Dareful Project Season 2 IntroWelcome to season 2 of The Dareful Project: a podcast series where we learn how to reimagine our lives. In season 1, we covered a lot of ground: how to date at 67, say goodbye to an old career and invent a new one and maybe my favorite, how to roll with life. Season 2 leans even further into the joy and messiness that comes with living deeply. It's organized roughly around the insights from Arthur Brooks' terrific book, From Strength to Strength: How We Find Success, Happiness and Purpose in the Second Half of Life. We've got an awesome line...2023-07-2701 minThe Dareful ProjectThe Dareful Project Season 2 IntroWelcome to season 2 of The Dareful Project: a podcast series where we learn how to reimagine our lives. In season 1, we covered a lot of ground: how to date at 67, say goodbye to an old career and invent a new one and maybe my favorite, how to roll with life. Season 2 leans even further into the joy and messiness that comes with living deeply. It's organized roughly around the insights from Arthur Brooks' terrific book, From Strength to Strength: How We Find Success, Happiness and Purpose in the Second Half of Life. We've got an awesome line...2023-07-2701 min
The Dareful ProjectDanny Kelley: How not to get scammed--an online dating storyIt starts out innocently. You post a dating profile and someone smart and funny responds. There’s back and forth and they suggest moving to email. It feels like the start of a connection. Then, an urgent note: a family member needs medical care, an ex has made off with the savings, a child is stranded in another country. Even then, you’re thinking, that could happen. And they need my help. And that’s how the scam starts. One in five Americans ages 50-64 have used a dating app, including my friend Danny Kelley who’s...2021-11-1038 minThe Dareful ProjectDanny Kelley: How not to get scammed--an online dating storyIt starts out innocently. You post a dating profile and someone smart and funny responds. There’s back and forth and they suggest moving to email. It feels like the start of a connection. Then, an urgent note: a family member needs medical care, an ex has made off with the savings, a child is stranded in another country. Even then, you’re thinking, that could happen. And they need my help. And that’s how the scam starts. One in five Americans ages 50-64 have used a dating app, including my friend Danny Kelley who’s...2021-11-1038 min
The Dareful ProjectDr. Roberta Brinton: What we know about women and Alzheimer'sGood news: there are advances—soon and on the horizon—for Alzheimer’s. Learn more as we talk with Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton, one of the world’s leading experts on women and our risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Brinton is director of the UA Center for Innovation in Brain Science at the University of Arizona Health Sciences. Her scientific discoveries have led to the development of innovative therapeutics to prevent, delay and treat the disease. The Center for Innovation in Brain Science2021-10-2340 minThe Dareful ProjectDr. Roberta Brinton: What we know about women and Alzheimer'sGood news: there are advances—soon and on the horizon—for Alzheimer’s. Learn more as we talk with Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton, one of the world’s leading experts on women and our risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Brinton is director of the UA Center for Innovation in Brain Science at the University of Arizona Health Sciences. Her scientific discoveries have led to the development of innovative therapeutics to prevent, delay and treat the disease. The Center for Innovation in Brain Science2021-10-2340 min
The Dareful ProjectJohn Tarnoff: How to build a sustainable careerWe’re talking about reimagining our careers with John Tarnoff, an executive and career transition coach and author of Boomer Reinvention: How to Create Your Dream Career Over 50. Before he was a career transition coach, John was a film producer, studio exec and tech entrepreneur. He reinvented his own career at 50, earning a master’s degree in counseling psychology to share his career lessons with others going through similar challenges. We talk about layoffs (own it and move on), resumes (ditch them except for background) and our super power of problem solving. Click here for John’s free ca...2021-10-0143 minThe Dareful ProjectJohn Tarnoff: How to build a sustainable careerWe’re talking about reimagining our careers with John Tarnoff, an executive and career transition coach and author of Boomer Reinvention: How to Create Your Dream Career Over 50. Before he was a career transition coach, John was a film producer, studio exec and tech entrepreneur. He reinvented his own career at 50, earning a master’s degree in counseling psychology to share his career lessons with others going through similar challenges. We talk about layoffs (own it and move on), resumes (ditch them except for background) and our super power of problem solving. Click here for John’s free ca...2021-10-0143 min
The Dareful ProjectRachel Braun Scherl on sex, menopause and wellnessWe’re talking sex, menopause and wellness with Rachel Braun Scherl, an entrepreneur and business builder who works with companies in the space from menstruation through menopause. She explains why we see ED advertising but not women’s sexual health ads, why menopause is having a moment and how women-led start ups are leading the way in the femtech space. Along with OB/GYN Dr. Alyssa Dweck, Scherl also hosts Business of the V podcast, which focuses on the intersection of patients’ needs and the businesses being created to meet those needs. https://www.facebook.com/rbscherl ...2021-09-2431 minThe Dareful ProjectRachel Braun Scherl on sex, menopause and wellnessWe’re talking sex, menopause and wellness with Rachel Braun Scherl, an entrepreneur and business builder who works with companies in the space from menstruation through menopause. She explains why we see ED advertising but not women’s sexual health ads, why menopause is having a moment and how women-led start ups are leading the way in the femtech space. Along with OB/GYN Dr. Alyssa Dweck, Scherl also hosts Business of the V podcast, which focuses on the intersection of patients’ needs and the businesses being created to meet those needs. https://www.facebook.com/rbscherl ...2021-09-2431 min
The Dareful ProjectLinda Ong: how to sift through noiseCultural explorer and CULTIQUE CEO/Founder Linda Ong teaches us how to sift through the noise to tease out what we really need to pay attention to. We cover a lot of ground: her ethos “be like water,” how to travel like a local, why vampires and the power behind the fairy godmother club. How does this fit into cultural insights? Listen in! And check her out on Instagram: @cultique.co2021-09-1839 minThe Dareful ProjectLinda Ong: how to sift through noiseCultural explorer and CULTIQUE CEO/Founder Linda Ong teaches us how to sift through the noise to tease out what we really need to pay attention to. We cover a lot of ground: her ethos “be like water,” how to travel like a local, why vampires and the power behind the fairy godmother club. How does this fit into cultural insights? Listen in! And check her out on Instagram: @cultique.co2021-09-1839 min
The Dareful ProjectPhotographer Alex Rotas: you can't be what you don't seeAlex Rotas is a UK-based photographer who challenges us to look new at our bodies and what we assume we're capable of. Pole vaulting in your 80s? Long jump champ at 90? Rotas is obsessed with chronicling these elite athletes who train meticulously to compete at the top of their sport. Says Rotas, you can't be what you don't see. 2021-09-1132 minThe Dareful ProjectPhotographer Alex Rotas: you can't be what you don't seeAlex Rotas is a UK-based photographer who challenges us to look new at our bodies and what we assume we're capable of. Pole vaulting in your 80s? Long jump champ at 90? Rotas is obsessed with chronicling these elite athletes who train meticulously to compete at the top of their sport. Says Rotas, you can't be what you don't see. 2021-09-1132 min
The Dareful ProjectAletha Vassilakis: How to have The Talk with your adult kidsLet's get smart on The Talk--the one we all need to have with our adult kids--and maybe our parents--about how we want things to roll if/when we can't make decisions. Getting us smart on how to hack the discussion is Aletha Vassilakis, an attorney who specializes in contract law. Vassilakis has also spent a lot of time serving as a mediator for couples and families. We talk about how to start the conversation, the difference between a will and a trust and why she should keep my favorite spoon. 2021-09-0627 minThe Dareful ProjectAletha Vassilakis: How to have The Talk with your adult kidsLet's get smart on The Talk--the one we all need to have with our adult kids--and maybe our parents--about how we want things to roll if/when we can't make decisions. Getting us smart on how to hack the discussion is Aletha Vassilakis, an attorney who specializes in contract law. Vassilakis has also spent a lot of time serving as a mediator for couples and families. We talk about how to start the conversation, the difference between a will and a trust and why she should keep my favorite spoon. 2021-09-0627 min
The Dareful ProjectAshton Applewhite: Is this ageist?We're talking ageism with Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. Applewhite says, "the sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us." Watch Applewhite's TED talk and check out her Q&A blog, Yo, Is This Ageist? Connect with her: Twitter Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube2021-08-2042 minThe Dareful ProjectAshton Applewhite: Is this ageist?We're talking ageism with Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. Applewhite says, "the sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us." Watch Applewhite's TED talk and check out her Q&A blog, Yo, Is This Ageist? Connect with her: Twitter Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube2021-08-2042 min
The Dareful ProjectFrank Santorelli teaches us how to roll with itI'm addicted to overthinking. Which is why we're talking about how to roll with it--a skill we need now more than ever. Teaching us how to roll with it is Frank Santorelli, assistant clinical professor for Northern Arizona University's School of Nursing. Santorelli's job is to transform nursing students into medical professionals able to make life or death decisions in the face of stress and evolving information. Who better to teach us tools for rolling with it: empathy, curiosity and being totally present in an uncertain world. Frank's assignment for us: enjoy the Grateful Dead's F...2021-08-0938 minThe Dareful ProjectFrank Santorelli teaches us how to roll with itI'm addicted to overthinking. Which is why we're talking about how to roll with it--a skill we need now more than ever. Teaching us how to roll with it is Frank Santorelli, assistant clinical professor for Northern Arizona University's School of Nursing. Santorelli's job is to transform nursing students into medical professionals able to make life or death decisions in the face of stress and evolving information. Who better to teach us tools for rolling with it: empathy, curiosity and being totally present in an uncertain world. Frank's assignment for us: enjoy the Grateful Dead's F...2021-08-0938 min
The Dareful ProjectPattie Sellers: Thinking new about women and powerWe're talking women, leadership and power with Pattie Sellers, an award-winning writer, producer and multimedia journalist. In 2016 after writing for Fortune Magazine for 32 years, Sellers and fellow senior Fortune editor Nina Easton launched SellersEaston Media to tell stories of impact. We talk about what she's learned from other women leaders and her own professional journey moving from journalism to co-launching a new business. Her definition of power: "Can you define yourself in an interesting way outside of what you're supposed to be doing?" SellersEaston Media2021-07-1037 minThe Dareful ProjectPattie Sellers: Thinking new about women and powerWe're talking women, leadership and power with Pattie Sellers, an award-winning writer, producer and multimedia journalist. In 2016 after writing for Fortune Magazine for 32 years, Sellers and fellow senior Fortune editor Nina Easton launched SellersEaston Media to tell stories of impact. We talk about what she's learned from other women leaders and her own professional journey moving from journalism to co-launching a new business. Her definition of power: "Can you define yourself in an interesting way outside of what you're supposed to be doing?" SellersEaston Media2021-07-1037 min
The Dareful ProjectDierdre Wolownick: From beginner to climbing El Cap with son Alex HonnoldHow do we move from beginner to mastery? Dierdre Wolownick started climbing in her 50s to understand her son Alex Honnold's world. Now she's scaled El Capitan in Yosemite with a second trip planned this fall for her 70th birthday. In this episode, we talk about gaining mastery, what it meant to climb El Cap and how our relationships with children evolve. Wolownick grew up in New York City and has lived and worked in many parts of the world. She began long-distance running at 55, and at 58, took up rock climbing with Alex. At 66, she became the o...2021-07-0244 minThe Dareful ProjectDierdre Wolownick: From beginner to climbing El Cap with son Alex HonnoldHow do we move from beginner to mastery? Dierdre Wolownick started climbing in her 50s to understand her son Alex Honnold's world. Now she's scaled El Capitan in Yosemite with a second trip planned this fall for her 70th birthday. In this episode, we talk about gaining mastery, what it meant to climb El Cap and how our relationships with children evolve. Wolownick grew up in New York City and has lived and worked in many parts of the world. She began long-distance running at 55, and at 58, took up rock climbing with Alex. At 66, she became the o...2021-07-0244 min
The Dareful ProjectBernadette Murphy: the science behind riskHow do we choose growth and risk over the comfort of perceived safety? Author Bernadette Murphy has thought a lot about this question. She's the author of four books, most recently, Harley and Me: Embracing Risk on the Road to a More Authentic Life. She's also author of Zen and the Art of Knitting, and The Tao Gals' Guide to Real Estate. She has served as weekly book critic for the Los Angeles Times and now reviews for Kirkus. For the past 10 years, Murphy headed up the creative nonfiction genre as an associate professor of creative writing for the...2021-06-2535 minThe Dareful ProjectBernadette Murphy: the science behind riskHow do we choose growth and risk over the comfort of perceived safety? Author Bernadette Murphy has thought a lot about this question. She's the author of four books, most recently, Harley and Me: Embracing Risk on the Road to a More Authentic Life. She's also author of Zen and the Art of Knitting, and The Tao Gals' Guide to Real Estate. She has served as weekly book critic for the Los Angeles Times and now reviews for Kirkus. For the past 10 years, Murphy headed up the creative nonfiction genre as an associate professor of creative writing for the...2021-06-2535 min
The Dareful ProjectKris Evans: What's our creative superpower? Our own lives."Don't ever not be curious." That's Kris Evans' advice to tapping into our creative superpowers. Evans is an award-winning makeup artist with experience in feature films, TV, commercials, music videos, fashion editorial and advertising. She started her career in New York City working with Barbara Walters, Saturday Night Live, feature films and episodic television. Her film career spans more than 35 features and she has worked with Bob Costas for every Olympics from 2002-2016. https://krisevansmakeup.com/ Instagram: krisevans1 2021-05-2244 minThe Dareful ProjectKris Evans: What's our creative superpower? Our own lives."Don't ever not be curious." That's Kris Evans' advice to tapping into our creative superpowers. Evans is an award-winning makeup artist with experience in feature films, TV, commercials, music videos, fashion editorial and advertising. She started her career in New York City working with Barbara Walters, Saturday Night Live, feature films and episodic television. Her film career spans more than 35 features and she has worked with Bob Costas for every Olympics from 2002-2016. https://krisevansmakeup.com/ Instagram: krisevans1 2021-05-2244 min
The Dareful ProjectSue Mead: Flying high, driving fast"What I realized about getting my pilot's license," recalls Sue Mead about her latest accomplishment, "is that I was more afraid of not trying than of trying and failing. I have to see things through." Seeing it through has also made Mead one of the best off-road drivers out there. Her goal: bring other women along--new and seasoned--to the adventure of off-road driving. And that could be you, she says. Sue Mead's automotive career began as a freelance evaluator in 1988, on the first team that included women as testers. Today, she travels the world test-driving cars and...2021-05-1435 minThe Dareful ProjectSue Mead: Flying high, driving fast"What I realized about getting my pilot's license," recalls Sue Mead about her latest accomplishment, "is that I was more afraid of not trying than of trying and failing. I have to see things through." Seeing it through has also made Mead one of the best off-road drivers out there. Her goal: bring other women along--new and seasoned--to the adventure of off-road driving. And that could be you, she says. Sue Mead's automotive career began as a freelance evaluator in 1988, on the first team that included women as testers. Today, she travels the world test-driving cars and...2021-05-1435 min
The Dareful ProjectColleen Kelley: Choosing AlaskaIt was supposed to be their adventure together. Colleen Kelley and her husband Bob were in the middle of buying an "off-the-grid" lodge in Alaska when Bob suffered a fatal heart attack. Now Colleen had to decide: head back to the lower 48 or stay and build a life in Alaska on her own. She chose Alaska. And it has been a great adventure. "I've learned that you get to choose who you want to be," says Kelley. Colleen Kelley, Ph.D., MSN, RN is owner of Clearwater Mountain Lodge on the Denali Highway, Alaska. She's also an...2021-04-3044 minThe Dareful ProjectColleen Kelley: Choosing AlaskaIt was supposed to be their adventure together. Colleen Kelley and her husband Bob were in the middle of buying an "off-the-grid" lodge in Alaska when Bob suffered a fatal heart attack. Now Colleen had to decide: head back to the lower 48 or stay and build a life in Alaska on her own. She chose Alaska. And it has been a great adventure. "I've learned that you get to choose who you want to be," says Kelley. Colleen Kelley, Ph.D., MSN, RN is owner of Clearwater Mountain Lodge on the Denali Highway, Alaska. She's also an...2021-04-3044 min
The Dareful ProjectMartha Carr: the adventure of dating at 67"There is nothing that makes me feel like I don't belong more than reading profiles on dating apps," writes Martha Carr in her Los Angeles Times essay on being 67 and dating. But she also says it's been insightful journey: "I've learned relationships can be whatever I want them to be." Martha Carr is a writer and psychotherapist in private practice in Burbank, California. Her website is: http://mcarrmft.com/ Read her essay here: https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2021-03-06/la-affairs-online-dating-at-67-feels-like-high-school2021-04-2338 minThe Dareful ProjectMartha Carr: the adventure of dating at 67"There is nothing that makes me feel like I don't belong more than reading profiles on dating apps," writes Martha Carr in her Los Angeles Times essay on being 67 and dating. But she also says it's been insightful journey: "I've learned relationships can be whatever I want them to be." Martha Carr is a writer and psychotherapist in private practice in Burbank, California. Her website is: http://mcarrmft.com/ Read her essay here: https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2021-03-06/la-affairs-online-dating-at-67-feels-like-high-school2021-04-2338 min
The Dareful ProjectSheryl Connelly: My friend the futuristFord futurist Sheryl Connelly doesn't see into a crystal ball but she does devote her professional life to teasing out hunches that turn into future trends. Connelly has served as Ford's corporate futurist for over 15 years, helping lead discussions on long-term thinking, planning and strategy. She's been a featured speaker around the world including TED2018 and TED Global 2013. https://corporate.ford.com/microsites/fordtrends/index.html2021-04-1625 minThe Dareful ProjectSheryl Connelly: My friend the futuristFord futurist Sheryl Connelly doesn't see into a crystal ball but she does devote her professional life to teasing out hunches that turn into future trends. Connelly has served as Ford's corporate futurist for over 15 years, helping lead discussions on long-term thinking, planning and strategy. She's been a featured speaker around the world including TED2018 and TED Global 2013. https://corporate.ford.com/microsites/fordtrends/index.html2021-04-1625 min
The Dareful ProjectAmy Lerner: To finish first, first you have to finishAmy Lerner is a mother of two and former Wall Street trader turned adventurer whose love of adventure has taken her around the world through the sport of off-roading. In January 2021, Lerner competed in the Classic division at the Dakar Rally, a grueling 4,751-mile race across the Arabian Desert in Saudi Arabia, widely considered one of the toughest competitions in the world. https://www.dakar.com/en/competitor/2022021-04-0927 minThe Dareful ProjectAmy Lerner: To finish first, first you have to finishAmy Lerner is a mother of two and former Wall Street trader turned adventurer whose love of adventure has taken her around the world through the sport of off-roading. In January 2021, Lerner competed in the Classic division at the Dakar Rally, a grueling 4,751-mile race across the Arabian Desert in Saudi Arabia, widely considered one of the toughest competitions in the world. https://www.dakar.com/en/competitor/2022021-04-0927 min
The Dareful ProjectDavid Stewart: Think BiggerDavid Stewart is the founder of AGEIST. A passionate champion of the modern 50+ lifestyle, he frequently shares his insights with major media publications including WSJ, The Times of London, Forbes and Fortune. He also consults for a range of Fortune 500 brands and businesses. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/superage-live-better/id1514482663 https://www.weareageist.com/2021-04-0338 minThe Dareful ProjectDavid Stewart: Think BiggerDavid Stewart is the founder of AGEIST. A passionate champion of the modern 50+ lifestyle, he frequently shares his insights with major media publications including WSJ, The Times of London, Forbes and Fortune. He also consults for a range of Fortune 500 brands and businesses. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/superage-live-better/id1514482663 https://www.weareageist.com/2021-04-0338 min
The Dareful ProjectLynn Casey: gifts that come with uncertaintyAs founder of Shine Scout, Lynn Casey has made it her life's work to help businesses read the tea leaves of culture, trends and emerging conversations. Like all of us, she's also been looking closely at what 2020 has brought and what 2021 is turning out to be. There are gifts that come with uncertainty, she says, if we can dive in past the breakwaters of fear. There is a whole new world just waiting for us to discover. https://shinescout.com/2021-03-2634 minThe Dareful ProjectLynn Casey: gifts that come with uncertaintyAs founder of Shine Scout, Lynn Casey has made it her life's work to help businesses read the tea leaves of culture, trends and emerging conversations. Like all of us, she's also been looking closely at what 2020 has brought and what 2021 is turning out to be. There are gifts that come with uncertainty, she says, if we can dive in past the breakwaters of fear. There is a whole new world just waiting for us to discover. https://shinescout.com/2021-03-2634 min
The Dareful ProjectThe Dareful Project: trailerThis is a podcast series about our 2.1 life. Our dareful life. Like you, I've built a career, raised kids, juggled life and now I need to know how the next part works. My hunch is that between the noise, there is space to reinvent ourselves. So let's talk with people who are doing that. Every week, I'm interviewing old and new friends about careers, adventures, relationships, our bodies, our minds and all the messiness that comes with living deeply. Living darefully.2021-03-1401 minThe Dareful ProjectThe Dareful Project: trailerThis is a podcast series about our 2.1 life. Our dareful life. Like you, I've built a career, raised kids, juggled life and now I need to know how the next part works. My hunch is that between the noise, there is space to reinvent ourselves. So let's talk with people who are doing that. Every week, I'm interviewing old and new friends about careers, adventures, relationships, our bodies, our minds and all the messiness that comes with living deeply. Living darefully.2021-03-1401 min
I Wish They Knew(Ep. 15) Debra Hotaling: Pivot with purposeDuring the worst moments of this pandemic, we’ve witnessed people at their best. In this special episode, Debra Hotaling of Ford Motors shares the auto maker's pandemic pivot from making cars to producing life-saving devices and equipment -- and the lessons we can all learn about collaborating in times of crisis.
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