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The Mike Litton ExperienceBeth Kaplan on Trauma, Belonging & Braving the Workplace | PhD Author’s Bold Story of HealingWhat if the key to transforming your career, identity, and purpose begins with one simple truth—you must first belong to yourself?
In this powerful episode of The Mike Litton Experience, Mike sits down with Dr. Beth Kaplan, author of Braving the Workplace: Belonging at the Breaking Point. From surviving abuse in her childhood to earning a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, Beth unpacks the invisible weight of trauma we carry into our professional lives—and how we can rise beyond it.
This episode is raw, real, and packed with wisdom for anyone stru...2025-07-2350 min
Relationships at Work - the leadership podcast helping you build workplace connection, improve culture, and avoid blind spots.Belonging Isn’t HR’s Job—It’s Everyone’s ResponsibilityThis is part 4 of a 4-part conversation on the work leaders need to do to incorporate belonging in the workplace with author and research Dr. Beth Kaplan. Each episode explores a different theme—clarity, self-awareness, team dynamics, and workplace culture. Workplace culture often undermines belonging, even with the best of intentions. In this episode, we explore the difference between performative and real belonging, the disconnect between values and actions, and why DEI and belonging should be treated as distinct (but related) priorities. This is a wake-up call for leaders at every level.🎙️ Featuring the expertise of Dr. B...2025-07-1712 minRelationships at Work - the leadership podcast helping you build workplace connection, improve culture, and avoid blind spots.Leading with Care: The Everyday Actions That Build Team BelongingThis is part 3 of a 4-part conversation on the work leaders need to do to incorporate belonging in the workplace with author and research Dr. Beth Kaplan. Each episode explores a different theme—clarity, self-awareness, team dynamics, and workplace culture.Belonging doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built through consistent, intentional leadership. In this episode, we explore what care really looks like from a team perspective, how one-on-ones can foster trust, and the key leadership habits that make people feel seen, valued, and supported.🎙️ Featuring expert commentary from belonging researcher Dr. Beth Kaplan.Key takeawa...2025-07-1611 minRelationships at Work - the leadership podcast helping you build workplace connection, improve culture, and avoid blind spots.You Can’t Create Belonging for Others If You Don’t Have It YourselfThis is part 2 of a 4-part conversation on the work leaders need to do to incorporate belonging in the workplace with author and research Dr. Beth Kaplan. Each episode explores a different theme—clarity, self-awareness, team dynamics, and workplace culture.Before we can lead others into belonging, we need to start with ourselves. This episode explores how self-worth, trauma, and emotional safety play a foundational role in how we show up as leaders. We look at the internal work required to foster belonging—not as a reward for performance, but as a decision to value who we are...2025-07-1511 minRelationships at Work - the leadership podcast helping you build workplace connection, improve culture, and avoid blind spots.What Belonging Really Means at Work (And Why Most Get It Wrong)This is part 1 of a 4-part conversation on the work leaders need to do to incorporate belonging in the workplace with author and research Dr. Beth Kaplan. Each episode explores a different theme—clarity, self-awareness, team dynamics, and workplace culture.Belonging isn’t the same as fitting in—and the difference matters. In this episode, we define what belonging truly is and how most organizations misunderstand or misuse the term. We explore why clarity around belonging matters and how vague values and misaligned language can erode trust and workplace culture.🎙️ Featuring expert insight from Dr. Beth Kaplan...2025-07-1417 min
Lean Out with Tara HenleyBeth Kaplan on Getting Stuck - and Breaking LooseIn recent years, I’ve read a lot of memoirs from women of my generation who feel stuck in specific ways: single, childless, consumed by work, and disillusioned with hook-up culture. My guest on today’s program is the author of the first memoir I have read about breaking free from that pattern — and the story of how it happened is as moving as it is surprising.Beth Kaplan is a Canadian writer, and the author of Loose Woman: My Odyssey From Lost to Found.Beth Kaplan is my guest, today on Lean Out. Transcript to com...2025-07-0943 min
Lean Out with Tara HenleyEP 203: Beth Kaplan on Getting Stuck - and Breaking LooseIn recent years, we’ve read a lot of memoirs from women who feel stuck in specific ways: single, childless, consumed by work, and disillusioned with hook-up culture. Our guest on today’s program is the author of the first memoir we have read about breaking free from that pattern — and the story of how it happened is as moving as it is surprising.Beth Kaplan is a Canadian writer, and the author of Loose Woman: My Odyssey From Lost to Found.You can find Tara Henley on Twitter at @TaraRHenley, and on Substack at tarahe...2025-07-0943 min
Blowing Smoke with Twisted Rico401. Judy Grunwald & Beth Kaplan - Salem 66On this episode, we’re joined by Judy Grunwald and Beth Kaplan of Salem 66, the trailblazing indie rock band formed in Boston in 1981. In a scene that birthed Mission of Burma, The Lemonheads, and Dinosaur Jr., Salem 66 stood out with their fearless, melodic post-punk sound. Over the decade, they released acclaimed records on Homestead—home to Sonic Youth and Big Black—and shared stages with The Replacements and The Raincoats. Now, after years out of print, Don Giovanni Records has reissued their music with SALT, a new vinyl compilation and their first-ever streaming release.Music2025-06-301h 08
Paisley Stage, Raspberry & RhymeEpisode #211: Our Conversation with Beth Kaplan and Judy Grunwald of Salem 66On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett to talk to Beth Kaplan and Judy Grunwald of Salem 66 about their upcoming compilation release, "Salt".
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New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest PodcastEpisode 204 - Bruce Eric KaplanBruce Eric Kaplan joins us on the podcast this week. We talk with Bruce about his career in TV, writing books and cartoons and how he's managed to blend all of those career paths together. He doesn't mind getting a little cartoons mixed in with his TV and his TV getting mixed in with his books. We also talk about our favorite BEK cartoons and how a word, not usually found in a New Yorker cartoons" was found in a New Yorker cartoon. A great hour of talking with Bruce that went by way too fast!Y...2025-05-291h 23
Temple Beth Am PodcastsSiddur Class #167 - The Modern Era - Mordecai Kaplan And The Reconstructionist Siddur - Part 2Rabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - May 13, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.Links:Selections From The Reconstructionist Siddur2025-05-1428 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsSiddur Class #166 - The Modern Era - Mordecai Kaplan And The Reconstructionist SiddurRabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom - May 6, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.Links:From The Reconstructionist Siddur2025-05-0744 min
Temple Beth Am PodcastsSiddur Class #165 - The Modern Era - Mordecai KaplanRabbi Avi Havivi's siddur class at Temple Beth Am Los Angeles via Zoom -April 22, 2025.Special Guest: Rabbi Avi Havivi.Links:Mordecai Kaplan Source Sheet2025-04-2332 min
Breakfast Leadership ShowCreating Belonging in Leadership: Boost Engagement & Well-Being with Dr. Beth KaplanBelonging in the Workplace and Leadership
In this episode, Beth and I dive into the crucial role of belonging in the workplace and its direct impact on employee engagement, collaboration, and retention. When employees don’t feel a sense of belonging, they’re more likely to experience stress, anxiety, self-doubt, and even physical health issues.
We discuss how leaders play a pivotal role in fostering this sense of connection, yet many aren’t equipped with the right training or skills to do it effectively. Beth highlights that leaders must first understand their own sense of safety and belong...2025-04-0926 min
Amina Change Your LifeEp 116: The Leader's Guide to Cultivating Workplace Belonging with Dr. Beth KaplanDr. Beth Kaplan, author of the new book Braving the Workplace, is a recognized authority in the fields of belonging and leadership development. With a career spanning over two decades in executive roles, Dr. Kaplan has leveraged her expertise in human connection, learning, and leadership to make significant contributions to fostering workplace belonging. Her collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania to develop a pioneering belonging tool underscores her commitment to advancing the measurement and prediction of thriving within organizational contexts. Dr. Kaplan's impressive client portfolio encompasses renowned institutions such as Salesforce, the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown University, and the...2025-04-0837 min
Next Steps To LeadershipInclusion Versus Belonging: The Complexities of Belonging with Dr. Beth KaplanIn this episode of Next Steps To Leadership Podcast, Dr. Stephen Oliver speaks with Dr. Beth Kaplan, VP of Global Leadership and Learning Enablement for Medidata Solutions and Author of “Braving the Workplace.”Tune in to the episode to hear about: * Dr. Kaplan’s book, "Braving the Workplace," which dives into the complexities of belonging and how it shapes organizational culture and individual well-being * Various challenges and opportunities for managers in fostering a sense of belonging among employees, including the importance of care, effective onboarding practices, and the distinction between belonging and inclusion ...2025-03-2836 min
Bulls REKAP PodcastBulls REKAP Podcast 🏀 (S1 - EP17) - Why it helps to have a healthy relationship with team PRJoe Cowley is joined by #chicagobulls Director of Basketball Communications Beth Esler as the pair celebrates women in sports and discusses the importance of a healthy relationship between the media, beat writers and team public relations. Esler discusses her journey to the #bulls, which began in non-profit. Cowley discusses why his relationship with the Bulls is the best it’s ever been when in comparison to covering his former teams, the #whitesox & the #chicagobears . Cowley ends the podcast with his rant on why the Bulls will be drafting more realistic names that are NOT #cooperflagg and h...2025-03-1942 min
Leading ConsciouslyHow to foster belonging: Create a culture of caring, says Dr Beth KaplanDr. Beth Kaplan, in her introduction to her new book Braving the Workplace: “I know what it's like to be unseen, unheard and unhappy. I know what it's like to feel so much and have so much to say, but you can't find the words to express what you're going through. I know what it's like to feel tired, a deep fatigue, preventing you from absorbing joy. It's lonely, but you are not alone. We're in this together.“The good news is, you survive 100% of your toughest days, and I'm going to get you thro...2025-03-1249 min
Becoming Your Best VersionA Conversation with Dr. Beth Kaplan, Thought Leader on BelongingDr. Beth Kaplan is a visionary thought leader, researcher, and keynote speaker who has redefined the intersection of belonging and leadership development. She empowers companies to enhance employee engagement and retention while significantly lowering turnover costs. Beth is a sought-after consultant and advisor for Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, government, and educational institutions. She is currently pioneering a groundbreaking belonging tool with the University of Pennsylvania designed to measure belonging and predict the propensity to thrive.
Drawing from more than two decades of experience as a workplace executive and extensive research on belonging and workplace trauma, Beth distilled her...2025-03-0724 min
FranklinCovey On LeadershipBeth Kaplan: Braving the WorkplaceDr. Beth Kaplan joins On Leadership to explore the power of belonging in the workplace and how it impacts engagement, retention, and overall well-being. She shares insights from her new book, Braving the Workplace, discussing the difference between fitting in and true belonging, the cost of workplace-inflicted trauma, and practical ways leaders can create a culture where employees feel valued and supported.
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Your Work Friends | Fresh Insights on the Now and Next of WorkBelonging & Unhiding at Work w/ Dr. Beth Kaplan and Ruth RathblottSend us a textMost of Us Are Hiding Something at Work—And It's ExhaustingIn today's workplace, most of us are hiding something—whether it's aspects of our identity, personal struggles, or even our true ambitions. But at what cost? In this live episode, we dive deep into belonging, unhiding, and workplace authenticity with Ruth Rathblott, TEDx speaker and bestselling author, and Dr. Beth Kaplan, researcher and author of Braving the Workplace.We explore:- Why people hide at work and the emotional and professional toll it takes- The diff...2025-03-061h 04
This Is Woman's Work with Nicole KalilBelonging (At Work) with Dr. Beth Kaplan | 286🤔What does it truly mean to belong at work?
💭How do we create workplaces where people can thrive without sacrificing who they are?
❓And what happens when belonging feels out of reach?
If you’ve ever felt like an outsider in your workplace or wondered how to cultivate a culture of true inclusion, this episode is for you.
Dr. Beth Kaplan is a leading expert in workplace resilience and belonging. As a sought-after consultant, speaker, and author of Braving the Workplace: Belonging at the Breaking Point, she has spent decades redefining what it me...2025-03-0337 min
Broccoli and Ice Cream with Myq KaplanBeth Stelling and If You Didn't Want Me ThenBeth Stelling! Comedian! Writer! Friend! Delight! More! Beth is a STELLAR comedic talent. See her use her talents on tour! Follow her (@bethstelling) on socials! Listen to her in THIS VERY PODCAST CONVERSATION! And this is only the first HALF of our chat. For part two, subscribe via Apple Podcasts OR simply click on over here to Patreon!2025-01-0943 min
New Books in American StudiesBeth Kaplan, "Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin" (Syracuse UP, 2007)Born of an Anglican mother and a Jewish father who disdained religion, Kaplan knew little of her Judaic roots and less about her famed great-grandfather until beginning her research, more than twenty years ago. In Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin (Syracuse UP, 2007), Kaplan describes the commune he founded and led in Russia, his meteoric rise among Jewish New York's literati, the birth of such masterworks as Mirele Efros and The Jewish King Lear, and his seething feud with Abraham Cahan, powerful editor of the Daily Forward. Writing in a graceful and engag...2024-12-121h 09
New Books in Literary StudiesBeth Kaplan, "Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin" (Syracuse UP, 2007)Born of an Anglican mother and a Jewish father who disdained religion, Kaplan knew little of her Judaic roots and less about her famed great-grandfather until beginning her research, more than twenty years ago. In Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin (Syracuse UP, 2007), Kaplan describes the commune he founded and led in Russia, his meteoric rise among Jewish New York's literati, the birth of such masterworks as Mirele Efros and The Jewish King Lear, and his seething feud with Abraham Cahan, powerful editor of the Daily Forward. Writing in a graceful and engag...2024-12-121h 09
New Books in Jewish StudiesBeth Kaplan, "Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin" (Syracuse UP, 2007)Born of an Anglican mother and a Jewish father who disdained religion, Kaplan knew little of her Judaic roots and less about her famed great-grandfather until beginning her research, more than twenty years ago. In Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin (Syracuse UP, 2007), Kaplan describes the commune he founded and led in Russia, his meteoric rise among Jewish New York's literati, the birth of such masterworks as Mirele Efros and The Jewish King Lear, and his seething feud with Abraham Cahan, powerful editor of the Daily Forward. Writing in a graceful and engag...2024-12-121h 09
New Books in BiographyBeth Kaplan, "Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin" (Syracuse UP, 2007)Born of an Anglican mother and a Jewish father who disdained religion, Kaplan knew little of her Judaic roots and less about her famed great-grandfather until beginning her research, more than twenty years ago. In Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin (Syracuse UP, 2007), Kaplan describes the commune he founded and led in Russia, his meteoric rise among Jewish New York's literati, the birth of such masterworks as Mirele Efros and The Jewish King Lear, and his seething feud with Abraham Cahan, powerful editor of the Daily Forward. Writing in a graceful and engag...2024-12-121h 09
New Books in Performing ArtsBeth Kaplan, "Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin" (Syracuse UP, 2007)Born of an Anglican mother and a Jewish father who disdained religion, Kaplan knew little of her Judaic roots and less about her famed great-grandfather until beginning her research, more than twenty years ago. In Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin (Syracuse UP, 2007), Kaplan describes the commune he founded and led in Russia, his meteoric rise among Jewish New York's literati, the birth of such masterworks as Mirele Efros and The Jewish King Lear, and his seething feud with Abraham Cahan, powerful editor of the Daily Forward. Writing in a graceful and engag...2024-12-121h 09
The Leadership HabitHit the Reset Button on Belonging at Work with Dr. Beth KaplanBelonging isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the foundation of a thriving workplace. In the latest episode of The Leadership Habit Podcast, Jenn DeWall sat down with Dr. Beth Kaplan, researcher, storyteller, and author of the upcoming book Braving the Workplace: Belonging at the Breaking Point. Together, they explore what belonging means, why it matters, and how […]
The post Hit the Reset Button on Belonging at Work with Dr. Beth Kaplan appeared first on Crestcom International.2024-12-0643 min
The Jewish Drinking ShowThe L'ḥayyim Episode, Featuring Rabbi Dr. Zvi Ron [The Jewish Drinking Show Episode 158]IntroductionThe newest episode of The Jewish Drinking Show explores a common Jewish drinking expression - l'chaim/l'ḥayyim! Based off of his article “L-Ḥayyim”, Ḥakirah 31 (2022): 345-355, Rabbi Dr. Zvi Ron returns to the show (having previously appeared on the show to discuss spilling out drops of wine at the Passover Seder) to discuss saying לחיים! (Sources are available here.)Bio of GuestRabbi Dr. Zvi Ron received semikha from the Israeli Chief Rabbinate and a PhD in Jewish Theology from Spertus University. He served as rabbi of Keneseth Beth Israel Synagogue for te...2024-09-0338 min
Reinventing ProfessionalsILTACON 2024 MixtapeWhat a fun and informative mixtape from #ILTACON2024, featuring Susana Branum, Director of Marketing, Opus 2, David Cambria, Managing Director - Legal Business Advisory, Epiq, Aaron Crews, Chief Innovation Officer, UnitedLex, Mike Fouts, Global VP, Sales & Marketing, ShareFile, Ross Guberman, CEO, BriefCatch, David Horrigan, Discovery Counsel & Legal Education Director, Relativity, Todd Miller, CEO, TRE, Beth Patterson, Director, ESP Connect, Joshua Schnoll, VP, Marketing, Everlaw, and Beau Wysong, SVP, Global Marketing, Opus 2.
2024-08-1908 minReinventing ProfessionalsILTACON 2024 MixtapeWhat a fun and informative mixtape from #ILTACON2024, featuring Susana Branum, Director of Marketing, Opus 2, David Cambria, Managing Director - Legal Business Advisory, Epiq, Aaron Crews, Chief Innovation Officer, UnitedLex, Mike Fouts, Global VP, Sales & Marketing, ShareFile, Ross Guberman, CEO, BriefCatch, David Horrigan, Discovery Counsel & Legal Education Director, Relativity, Todd Miller, CEO, TRE, Beth Patterson, Director, ESP Connect, Joshua Schnoll, VP, Marketing, Everlaw, and Beau Wysong, SVP, Global Marketing, Opus 2.
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Unraveling AdoptionA Deep Dive into Adoption History and Motherhood with Rebecca Wellington - Ep 150"I think it's really important at this moment for us in our society to understand that we collectively and continuously, in every little micro level ways and macro level ways, differentially value mothers in America, and we are still making decisions that are rooted in really bigoted assumptions, that are rooted in racism." -- Rebecca Wellington Read the transcript: https://app.swellai.com/t/tp_01J09C5Y6TQQ0BNNNA4NWA8M8Q Podcast Episode Synopsis: In this episode of Unraveling Adoption, host Beth Syverson welcomes guest Rebecca Wellington, an adoptee, mom, and historian, to...2024-06-1725 min
Murderosity035. Ada Beth KaplanThis week, Rebel and Bob discuss the case of Ada Beth Kaplan, whose identity went unknown for years. Show notes on murderosity.com!
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The Resilient Writers Radio ShowFinding the Shape for Memoir, with Beth KaplanSend us a text! We'd love to hear your thoughts on the show.This week, I'm speaking with Beth Kaplan -- a fellow Canadian author -- about writing non-fiction. We get into finding the right shape for memoir, finding the thematic "hot moments" for your story, and the true nature of drafts.Beth is a former actrress and the author of a biography and two memoirs -- All My Loving and Loose Woman. The latter was a finalist for the Whistler Independent Book Award. She also the author of True to Life, a textbook guide t...2024-05-1629 minYour Work Friends | Fresh Insights on the Now and Next of WorkHow to Fit In at Work. Don't. w/Belonging Expert Dr. Beth KaplanSend us a text Belonging is the innate desire to be part of something larger than ourselves without sacrificing who we are. And we know, your sense of belonging at work is directly correlated with your engagement and satisfaction.So, we called up our friend, Dr. Beth Kaplan to talk about belonging. She's a University of Pennsylvania researcher. A speaker. And a thought leader on the topic. We went directly to the source. In this episode, we go deep on: What is belonging? Why does2024-05-0752 min
The Jewish Drinking ShowConsidering a Recent Explanation of Dropping Wine at the Passover Seder with Rabbi Dr. Zvi Ron [The Jewish Drinking Show episode 153]IntroductionHaving previously published an episode on the origin of dropping out wine during the Passover Seder a few years ago, the newest episode of The Jewish Drinking Show explores a relatively recent explanation of this practice which sharply departs from its medieval explanations. Based off of his article "Spilling Wine While Reciting the Plagues to Diminish Our Joy?", TheTorah.com (6 April 2020), which is a briefer version of “Our Own Joy is Lessened and Incomplete: The History of an Interpretation of Sixteen Drops of Wine at the Seder,” Ḥakirah 19 (2015): 237–256, Rabbi Dr. Zvi Ron joins the show to discuss...2024-04-1036 min
Powerful Leaders. No Apologies.The Opportunity Maker, with Ari KaplanBeth and Debbie reflect on their podcast journey and mark the end of season one with this special episode featuring guest Ari Kaplan. Together, they explore the importance of building connections, fostering community, and embracing opportunities for growth in the legal industry and beyond. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on the art of networking and the transformative potential of collaboration. Check out the show notes for this episode on our website. Connect with us: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn2024-03-0735 min
thecommentary.caBeth KaplanThe writer and educator Beth Kaplan discusses her new collection of essays MidLife Solo: Writing Through Chaos to Find My Way in the World (Mosaic Books, 2023), with Joseph Planta.
MidLife Solo: Writing Through Chaos to Find My Way in the World by Beth Kaplan (Mosaic Books, 2023).
Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Midlife Solo
Text of the introduction by Joseph Planta:
I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at TheCommentary.ca.
Beth Kaplan joins me again. She’s just published a...2024-01-2941 minthecommentary.caBeth KaplanThe writer and educator Beth Kaplan discusses her new collection of essays MidLife Solo: Writing Through Chaos to Find My Way in the World (Mosaic Books, 2023), with Joseph Planta.
MidLife Solo: Writing Through Chaos to Find My Way in the World by Beth Kaplan (Mosaic Books, 2023).
Click to buy this book from Amazon.ca: Midlife Solo
Text of the introduction by Joseph Planta:
I am Planta: On the Line, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at TheCommentary.ca.
Beth Kaplan joins me again. She’s just published a...2024-01-2941 min
She Said / She Said278. Can understanding your enneagram type help you crush your 2024 goals? Guest Beth McCordSHOW NOTES
Episode 278: Can understanding the enneagram help you crush your 2024 goals, or at least help increase your awareness of beahviors that might stand in your way? Enneagram Coach Beth McCord
Topic: Ever heard of enneagram?
After taking the FREE enneagram quiz offered by this week’s guest (see link below where you can take the quiz), I was curious about how the 9 types relate to each other, and how it would match up against other personality tests.
Finding ourselves in the midst of transitions or pivots can often be one of t...2024-01-1944 minShe Said / She Said278. Can understanding your enneagram type help you crush your 2024 goals? Guest Beth McCordSHOW NOTES
Episode 278: Can understanding the enneagram help you crush your 2024 goals, or at least help increase your awareness of beahviors that might stand in your way? Enneagram Coach Beth McCord
Topic: Ever heard of enneagram?
After taking the FREE enneagram quiz offered by this week’s guest (see link below where you can take the quiz), I was curious about how the 9 types relate to each other, and how it would match up against other personality tests.
Finding ourselves in the midst of transitions or pivots can often be one of t...2024-01-1944 minShe Said / She Said277. Goal setting, life mapping, and why it’s helpful to have a word of the year!Episode 277: Goal setting, life mapping, and why it’s helpful to have a word of the year!
TOPIC: Ever have trouble zeroing in on which goals will help you have the biggest impact? Maybe you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed thinking about so many different competing priorities? It can be challenging to sort through and figure out what’s truly most important. Even though it can seem like the answer to that question is “everything is a priority,” when we focus on “everything,” we often have a much harder time accomplishing anything truly meaningful.
One of the best way...2024-01-1215 min
From Pain to PossibilityReducing the Hump of Scoliosis with Pure Movement with Beth Kaplan | Ep #194This week, I am thrilled to introduce my personal client and Certification Trainee: Beth Kaplan. Beth’s story is unique because she has scoliosis, is a yogi, and has extensive experience with pain. Beth and I unpack how she tuned into the subtlety of her scoliosis to experience transformative change, and share 3 takeaways from Beth’s journey that will help you on your path toward eradicating pain or helping others to do so. Get full show notes and more information here: https://www.functionalsynergy.com/1942023-08-3138 min
Toxic Leadership: Tales of TransformationBelonging with Dr. Beth KaplanFeeling like you belong at work is essential for both your personal and professional growth. But what does it mean to truly feel like you belong in the workplace? In this episode, we'll be exploring the concept of belonging at work, and how it can impact our overall job satisfaction and performance.We'll be talking to Dr. Beth Kaplan, an expert in the field of organizational psychology, who will share insights on the importance of belonging in the workplace, and the steps that organizations can take to foster a sense of belonging among their...2023-01-1130 min
Unraveling AdoptionFramework to Improve Mental Health with Renee Knapp - Ep 58Movies & Conversations with Alex Kaplan from Of Substance Saturday, September 10, 2022, 10am PST OfSubstance.Eventbrite.com =============== In this week’s Safe Home Podcast, Beth talks with Renee Knapp, a vice principal at a high school - or she would call it a deputy principal at a district high school where she lives in SW of Western Australia. But on top of that, she’s an independent consultant at Think Effective Consultancy, where she works with schools, communities, and passionate individuals to improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes through a proven process and frame...2022-09-0650 min
Unraveling AdoptionMarriage Under the Influence of Alcohol with Dayna Del Val and Mazz Marry - Ep 57Movies & Conversations with Alex Kaplan from Of Substance Saturday, September 10, 2022, 10am PST OfSubstance.Eventbrite.com =============== In this week’s Safe Home Podcast, Beth talks with Dayna Del Val and Mazz Marry, a married couple from North Dakota who are bringing alcoholism out into the light with their podcast, Daily Dose of Dr Marry & DD. They are here on Safe Home Podcast to talk about how addiction affects everyone, not just the person struggling with addiction. They, like our family, believe that the opposite of addiction is connection, and they are aiming to...2022-08-2944 min
Unraveling AdoptionDisordered Eating with Sue Bowles - Ep 56Movies & Conversations with Alex Kaplan from Of Substance Saturday, September 10, 2022, 10am PST OfSubstance.Eventbrite.com =============== In this week’s Safe Home Podcast, Beth talks with Sue Bowles, an Ohio-based master certified life coach, memoirist, and public speaker focusing on the topics of disordered eating, anxiety, depression, and sexual assault survival and recovery. Her company is called My Step Ahead, whose motto is “you only have to be a step ahead to help the person behind you.” That is certainly how we operate at Safe Home, too. =============== 💌 Sign up for ou...2022-08-2243 min
Unraveling AdoptionSelf-Care for Moms with Yvette Harpootian - Ep 53Movies & Conversations with Alex Kaplan from Of Substance Saturday, September 10, 10am PST OfSubstance.Eventbrite.com =============== In this week’s Safe Home Podcast, Beth talks with Yvette Harpootian, a certified life coach from Rhode Island who is passionate about helping women get out of overwhelm, get more done, and release anxiety and self-sacrifice in order to feel better. I thought her message would be welcome here on Safe Home Podcast since many in our audience are parents of adolescents. I know when Joey was in crisis mode, I almost completely lost myself for...2022-08-0138 min
Unraveling AdoptionCreating Short Films to Conquer Shame with Alex Kaplan - Ep 41THIS PODCAST EPISODE CAN BE SEEN IN VIDEO FORMAT ON YOUTUBE AT: https://youtu.be/cQeNVrW0v2U In this week’s Safe Home Podcast, Beth talks with Alex Kaplan, co-founding Executive Director & Chief Vision Officer of “Of Substance,” an innovative nonprofit that makes premium, entertaining short films to help us all overcome the shame, blame, and stigma we experience in our struggles. Having overcome his own challenges with substances, Alex has been through the wringer, but he has turned his life around and is now helping other struggling people to find connection, a sense of belonging, and ho...2022-05-0959 min
If These Walls Could TalkWendy Stuart & Tym Moss Spend Time With The Fabulous Richard SkipperIf These Walls Could Talk with Wendy Stuart & Tym MossHosts: WENDY STUART & TYM MOSSSpecial guest: Richard SkipperWednesday, September 1st2pm EST LIVE from PANGEA Restaurant, NYCWatch LIVE on YouTube at Wendy Stuart TV 2021 marks Richard Skipper's 42nd year in New York. He is an entertainer, MC, HOST, Interviewer. His show Streams on Most platforms. Under the guise of Richard Skipper Celebrates, he has conducted over 1000 interviews celebrating people in the arts. Interviews have included Joyce Bulifant, Mindy Fradkin AKA Princess WOW (The Smile Revolution), Actor and Animal Trainer...2021-10-211h 09
The Artsy Raven Podcast about Writing and Publishing with host JF GarrardEp 25 A professor shares her writing wisdom with Beth KaplanAfter ten years as a professional actress, Beth Kaplan left the stage to earn an MFA in Creative Writing from UBC. She’s the author of four nonfiction books: a biography, two memoirs, and a guide to creative writing that's the textbook for her courses. Her new memoir “Loose Woman: my odyssey from lost to found” was launched in September 2020. She has taught memoir and personal essay writing at Ryerson University for 27 years and also for 14 years at the University of Toronto, where in 2012 she was given the Excellence in Teaching award.
On the Artsy Raven Beth s...2021-09-2631 min
Dissecting SuccessEp 032: Sales is a Life Skill with Chris BadenIn this week's episode of Dissecting Success Blair + Theresa interviewed Chris Baden, a passionate husband, and dad, as well as an entrepreneur that’s built multiple million-dollar businesses. Tune in as they chat about success, purpose-driven prospecting, sales, relationships, and the importance of how we are showing up at home, in our businesses, and in life. Chris drops some incredible wisdom in this episode and we love his motto that “sales is a life skill”. We totally agree! About the Guest:Chris Baden is typically thinking about building 3 things at any given moment: a life-long marriag...2021-08-0333 min
Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 22: Mindset, Meditation, and Habits with Jenn DonaldsonWelcome back, Minnjas!!
We had a very special conversation with...
JENN DONALDSON OF JENN DONALDSON CONSULTING
OUR MAGIC MINNJA TO WATCH FOR MAY!! Our friend Jenn is doing inspiring work motivated by her passion for bringing attention to the idea of awareness and maintaining daily mental maintenance.
We have had to best time getting to know Jenn on a deeper level this month!
Jenn is a speaker, trainer, consultant, coach, and entrepreneur. Her mission is to teach other women how to use their minds to discover and unlock...2021-05-281h 37Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 21: The Merchant of Venice and the New Merchants of ChestertonGreetings, Moon Minnjas!! What a fun episode we have for you today!!
We have a special guest join us today! Jason, our CFO, joins Jessie for an in-depth, one-on-one conversation traversing Shakespeare's
The Merchant in Venice! Jason played Gratiano, a friend to Bassanio, he is Shylock's most vocal and insulting critic during the trial.
They talked about how Shakespeare, as a playwright, allowed just enough structure into his features to allow for true creative flow for the actors participating in his plays. Also, one of the many reasons why his work is still...2021-05-211h 09Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 20: New Moon in Taurus Energy, Scaling the Biz, and the Art of ShakespeareHappy New Moon, Minnjas!! We had so much fun chatting in this episode today!! We discussed our growing business and all the beautiful things on the horizon for Apostrophe Soul.
We recorded this episode on the New Moon in Taurus. So, we got to dig into what this particular lunation was all about through the Taurus lens.
This month we are celebrating playwright, poet, actor, and artist, William Shakespeare. So, we discussed more about his life and his use of astrological references within his works and the importance of this guidance system throughout the Elizabethan...2021-05-1444 minApostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 19: Consistency, Confidence, Momentum & ShakespeareHello Moon Minnjas!! This was a fun, flowy episode to record. We are in the thick of navigating the change of season. Which means a shift in routines, the days light lasting longer and projects galore happening all around us!
We are shifting our release day to Thursdays from our previous day being Monday. Just to work better with our weekly routines.
In this episode we chat about how we can easily bring up confidence within ourselves through our own personal experiences. Building consistency and riding the momentum that is created.
...2021-05-0745 minApostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 18: Choosing Empowerment, Connecting to the Divine Feminine and Our Bodies Through Yoga with Lauren of Celestial CurvesWelcome back, Minnjas!!
We had a very special conversation with...
LAUREN OF CELESTIAL CURVES
OUR MAGIC MINNJA TO WATCH FOR APRIL!!
Our friend Lauren is doing incredible, magical things in this world!
We went deep into spirituality, how yoga helped her make a huge transition in her life, connect deeper with her "why." She explains how she decided to choose empowerment over the status quo.
She is building an incredible business called Celestial Curves. Lauren's mission is helping women feel empowered in their bodies and connect to their divine...2021-04-271h 24Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 17: Mindset, Maintaining Our Perspective, and the Mural ProjectWelcome back to another episode of Apostrophe Soul Radio, Minnjas!! And Happy Earth Day!! We were very excited to discuss our topic in today's episode. We sort of organically landed on the subject, as Jess and I were going about life. She was working on a pretty big project for a local theater and it inspired thoughtful insight for both of us.
The big takeaway, you create your legacy by the goals you set for yourself. Life takes practice. Just giving yourself grace and understanding your own pace, as you live every day, helps your mindset. Thus, allowing you to h...2021-04-2252 minApostrophe Soul Radio(Rebroadcast)*Support, Worthiness, & Understanding Your Own Process + The History of Photogravure + Carnelian, the Sunset Crystal of CourageIn honor of April being the month the idea for Apostrophe Soul was birthed, we thought it would be fitting to rebroadcast this beautiful favorite episode. It originally aired September 9th. Enjoy!
Welcome, moon minnjas! This week, we celebrate the official launch of our Etsy shop, Apostrophe Soul! In this episode, we dive deep into discussion about support, worthiness, transition, empowerment, and understanding your own process. We also explore topics surrounding the nature of work and forging your own unique path towards achieving goals. The history of photography (specifically, photogravures) captures our...2021-04-0500 minApostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 16: Self-Love, Mental Health, Accountability and Taking Aligned Action with Sydney CampbellIn this week's episode, we have something brand new we are introducing to you, our beautiful Moon Minnjas! We have the first official guest on our show this week. Our friend, Sydney Campell is a wellness & business coach helping women get paid to do what they love and share their gifts with the world. She is the first in a new series we are calling MAGIC MINNJAS TO WATCH!
She has built an amazing community of like-minded people working towards their personal growth. Her consistent commitment and vulnerability are truly inspiring and motivating. We had...2021-03-291h 11Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 15: Tips on Backpacking Across Europe & Finding Adventure Close To HomeThis week on the show we had some fun! For a bit of a twist, Mary interviews, business partner and travel lover, Jessie, on her favorite destinations and tips for traveling near and far. We find out where she is planning to travel to in the future. We learn how accessible local travel really can be to all of us. That you don't have to go very far to ignite your imagination and get in touch with your own personal connection to the world we call home. Jessie's favorite saying, "travel really begins in the imagination." She reminds us of t...2021-03-2252 minApostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 14: Spring Equinox: Restoration, Renewal, Adapting & Voicing Your ActionHello sweet, Moon Minnjas!
We are back this week with a brand new episode celebrating the ushering in of a brand new season! Greetings, Spring!! My... are we glad to see you!!
The Spring Equinox lands on March 20th. It's the Fall Equinox for those in the Southern Hemisphere. Also, a time of great beauty and surrender.
In this episode, we chat all about rebirth and regrowth. Feeling a little outta whack moving into a new season and how to help with the adjustment. Making time for yourself and using your...2021-03-1549 minApostrophe Soul Radio(REBROADCAST) Through the Cracks Comes The Light: Dualism, Empowerment, Angels, and Our Yoga StoriesIn recognition of collectively arriving where we have, living through the experiences of this last year. We thought sharing a rebroadcast of this episode, would be appropriate. One of our favorites and most listened to! The original airdate was October 7, 2020. Enjoy!
Welcome, Moon Minnjas! In this episode, we explore the topic of Light: what it means to embrace our own light within and the empowerment we can find through the process. We talk about dualism, polarity, and the extremism felt in our collective world today. These themes connect to our own personal stories related...2021-03-091h 13Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 13: Soulful Sunday: Manifestation, Exploring Your Curiosity & Doing Your Own ThingHey Moon Minnjas!!
Jessie and Mary are back this week, filled to the brim with gratitude! Feeling the good kind of exhausted, we sit down for another beautiful, Sunday chat, on the heels of our second Apostrophe Soul Pop-up Live Sale that occurred the night before, on Saturday. So grateful for its success!
In this episode, we introduce the concept of manifestation and tips on how to apply it within your own life in simple terms.
How finding your own groove and staying with a practice plays a key role in...2021-03-0135 minApostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 12: Soulful Sunday: Getting In Touch With Your Heart Space, Releasing Control & Welcoming Miracles InWelcome back for another beautiful Soulful Sunday sit down with Jessie and Mary!
In today's episode, we really go deep into the ideas of connecting to your own heart, the intelligence of your heart, how it has its own way of communicating to you, and recognizing and exploring its electromagnetic field.
We talk about how trusting, releasing control and surrendering may usher in a new kind of flow into daily life. When we pay attention to certain things in the mundane, we see things that keep us encouraged when we might otherwise feel lost...2021-02-221h 09Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 11: Soulful Sunday: Finding Your Support, Flow vs. Structure, Kundalini Yoga & Moving Through ResistenceThis episode was so much fun!! We sat down for another beautiful Soulful Sunday conversation together. We are loving feeling the cozy, calming, weekend vibes within these midwinter chats! We go inward and deep as we chat about harmony and the delicate balance between being in flow, following our inward voice and the structure of daily life.
We discuss a favorite tool we both have come to love, the technology of Kundalini Yoga. How it has upleveled our lives and brought healing on a physical level, a mental and emotional spectrum for both of us. How...2021-02-161h 08Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 10: Soulful Sunday: Coffee and Delish Convo: Mindset, Connection, Discipline, Creative Processes & Self-CareJoin us for this special episode as we recalibrate the podcast with a different and simplified format. Settle in with your own lovely cup of goodness and enjoy!
We figured out recording this podcast via Zoom and we are so proud of ourselves! Just another step on this journey as we learn and grow in our individual personal growth journeys, in our frienship, and in our business, together. In this episode we chat about mindset, managing our lives on a day to day basis. Cultivating discipline, illustration and writing processes. Different learning styles and techniques and tools that may help...2021-02-081h 00Apostrophe Soul RadioEpisode 9: Dreaming While We Sleep and Living An Intentional, Peaceful, Dreamy LifeHi Moon Minnjas!
In today's episode, we discuss why we dream, how dreams connect to our daily lives. How we can and are able to rest better. Triggering the parasympathetic system, protecting our ways of rest and improving how we are able to rejuvenate ourselves by having a nightly routine. We also talk about what our dream lives would look like. How sharing your dreams with others can spark motivation. How setting intentions and being mindful with how we live our lives everyday can lead us to feeling less anxious.
We learn about...2021-01-1353 minApostrophe Soul RadioSPEAKEASY #5: solo w/Mary--Play The Way You Feel: Intention Setting, Gratitude & How to Create a Vision BoardToday's episode is a quick Speakeasy about setting intentions and the different ways to create a vision board. Mary chats about ways to ease anxiety and releasing what needs to be left behind in 2020. Goal setting, as we move forward, into the new year and just being ok with moving slower. Grab a journal and a some special time away with yourself and enjoy.
Mary's Business Coach: @sydneyecampbell on Instagram2020-12-3115 minApostrophe Soul RadioJoy to the World!! Holiday Celebrations, Gratitude, the Winter Solstice Lull & Diamantina QuartzIn this fun episode we discuss our own personal special holiday traditions, history and travels abroad. We go deeper into understanding how having a gratitude practice effects the brain on neurobiological and psychological levels. Understanding the Winter Solstice and what that means on an ecological level as well as a spiritual level. We uncover the the mystery of the Christmas Star. Our crystal of the week is Diamantida Quartz. And as always, we end with our inquiries to Papa Merlin!
@apostrophe_soul on Instagram
ApostropheSoul.Etsy.com Christmas Star: https://www.google.com...2020-12-191h 02
Fuel Your Imagination Through Your Ears With Full AudiobookLoose Woman: my odyssey from lost to found Audiobook by Beth KaplanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 606402
Title: Loose Woman: my odyssey from lost to found
Author: Beth Kaplan
Narrator: Beth Kaplan
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:22:41
Language: English
Release date: 12-17-20
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment
Summary:
Loose Woman tells of the life-changing year, 1979, when Beth Kaplan, a successful young actress, surprised herself by agreeing to live and work with a group of intellectually disabled men in a community in France. In this candid, sometimes hilarious memoir, she leaves behind a theatre scene thats rife with drugs, sex, and unsuitable men to...2020-12-179h 22Unleash Your Imagination, Through Free AudiobookLoose Woman: My odyssey from lost to found Audiobook by Beth KaplanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 497084
Title: Loose Woman: My odyssey from lost to found
Author: Beth Kaplan
Narrator: Beth Kaplan
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:22:41
Language: English
Release date: 12-16-20
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Genres: Biography & Memoir
Summary:
Loose Woman tells of a life-changing year, 1979, when Beth Kaplan, a successful actor, surprised herself by agreeing to live and work with a group of intellectually disabled men in France. In this intimate, sometimes hilarious memoir, she leaves behind the backstages and bars of the Canadian theatre scene to embark on an extraordinary odyssey of self-discovery and...2020-12-169h 22Apostrophe Soul Radio{REBROADCAST}: Navigating the Waters: Understanding Anxiety, Intuition, and Viking SunstonesMoon Minnjas, we are in the flow-- creating all kinds of art and gifts for the holiday season!
We will be back next week with a new full episode, in celebration and reflection of the holidays. But, for this week, we thought it would be worth it to revisit our third episode, where we discuss how to navigate anxiety. In the midst of a global pandemic and holiday season like no other, this topic feels especially relevant.
This episode originally aired on September 23rd, in the fall. The description is as follows:2020-12-0959 min
She Said / She SaidWant to be a better problem solver? Embrace the power of creativity! (Episode 130)In this week’s short form pod, I share some thoughts on the value of making time for creativity, and how it can broaden perspective and build greater problem solving capacity. As you think about 2021 goals, it’s a good one to consider!
Additional resources mentioned in this episode:
Episode 60 – Beth Comstock
“Imagine It Forward” by Beth Comstock
The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
The following are also great resources on the topic:
“Big Magic” by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Power Of Creativity by Bryan Collins
The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp
Let me know what you think of this or any of our epi...2020-12-0810 minShe Said / She SaidWant to be a better problem solver? Embrace the power of creativity! (Episode 130)In this week’s short form pod, I share some thoughts on the value of making time for creativity, and how it can broaden perspective and build greater problem solving capacity. As you think about 2021 goals, it’s a good one to consider!
Additional resources mentioned in this episode:
Episode 60 – Beth Comstock
“Imagine It Forward” by Beth Comstock
The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
The following are also great resources on the topic:
“Big Magic” by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Power Of Creativity by Bryan Collins
T...2020-12-0810 minApostrophe Soul RadioSPEAKEASY #4: Solo with Jessie--Krampuslauf and Old World Holiday MagicJoin Jessie for a reflective chat on her travel experiences abroad during the holidays, as we move into this season of the yuletide. Even from home, there are wonders to unearth in the stories we tell and traditions we discover.
References and Resources:
'The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil,' by Al Ridenour.
Travel Blog (The Adventures of Jessie and The Grumpy Gnome):
https://jessieandgrumpygnome.com/
https://linktr.ee/jessie.and.grumpygnome
Apostrophe Soul Etsy Shop:
...2020-12-0325 minApostrophe Soul RadioSPEAKEASY #3: Solo with Mary Gratitude and Making Space for CreativityWelcome back to our new series of shorter episodes, where we can dive into specific topics with more depth and check in with our Moon Minnjas :). In this episode, Mary chats about how to create space for ourselves, a daily gratitude practice and exploring your own creativity.
Resource: Rachel & Dave Hollis, starttoday.com2020-11-2915 minApostrophe Soul RadioUnderstanding The Divine Masculine: with special guest Jason KaplanCourage. Motivation. Responsibility. Leadership.
These are all signature qualities of the Divine Masculine, an extraordinary energy available within us all. Join us in a great conversation with special guest Jason Kaplan to learn more about energetic archetypes, balancing the Divine Masculine with our Divine Feminine, and how we can tap into inherent strength to lead boldly, radiantly, and confidently as our highest selves. This week's discovery takes a philosophical turn as Mary shares her research on Stoicism, and ways to connect to this concept with presence and wisdom in our daily lives...2020-11-181h 23Apostrophe Soul RadioSPEAKEASY #2: Activating the VoiceJoin us for conversation and really good coffee in a new 'Speak Easy' mini episode!
Welcome back to our new series of shorter episodes, where we can dive into specific topics with more depth and check in with our Moon Minnjas :). In this conversation, we discuss activation of our voice and explore the essence of the throat chakra. Through interesting research and shared experiences, we reflect on how to embrace self expression, honesty, and true communication.
Thank you to Fluid Coffee (Bosco Store) for the awesome recording space!
@fluidcoffeelove
...2020-11-1236 minApostrophe Soul RadioAnd the Phoenix Shall Rise: Finding Strength and Transformation through The Divine FeminineJoin us for a very special episode, and engage the powerful energy of The Divine Feminine!
It's a momentous week, and we felt it was an important time to celebrate the strength, compassion, and fierce power of the divine feminine energy present within all of us. In our discussion, we explore ways to connect to the feminine energy within--to ignite your intuition, embrace self-love, and harness your inner phoenix to rise above all obstacles! Mary shares an incredible personal discovery of Tara, the Female Buddha, and new journal prompts. Jessie performs an original song, inspired by a dream and calling upo...2020-11-071h 28Apostrophe Soul RadioSPEAKEASY #1: The Heart ChakraJoin us for conversation and really good coffee on our first 'Speak Easy' mini episode!
This is the first of a series of shorter episodes, where we can dive into specific topics with more depth and check in with our Moon Minnjas :). In this conversation, we explore the nature of the Heart Chakra. Through fascinating research and honest reflection, we discuss how to channel emotional intensity into creativity, self-awareness, and personal growth.
Thank you to Fluid Coffee (Bosco Store) for the awesome recording space!
@fluidcoffeelove
2020-10-2837 minApostrophe Soul RadioFacing the Darkness: Harmonizing our Shadow Magic"When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow." --Ursula K. Le Guin
Welcome to Episode 5, Moon Minnjas, where we explore The Shadow! We dive into deep discussion about how to understand and work with The Shadow Self, through Jungian psychology, emotional intelligence, and the chakras. We celebrate Halloween traditions, share ghost stories, learn about the magical crystal Mystic Merlinite (Indigo Gabbro), and consult Papa Merlin with this week's questions.
Be sure to check out the rare Full Blue Hunter's Moon on Halloween night!
Send us...2020-10-211h 05Apostrophe Soul RadioThrough the Cracks Comes The Light: Dualism, Empowerment, Angels, and Our Yoga StoriesWelcome, Moon Minnjas! In this episode, we explore the topic of Light: what it means to embrace our own light within and the empowerment we can find through the process. We talk about dualism, polarity, and the extremism felt in our collective world today. These themes connect to our own personal stories related to Yoga and how our practice has transformed our connection to self. We dive deep into discoveries about Angels, the art of Lithophanes, and our crystal of the week, Lodolite (Garden Quartz, Shaman Stone). Resources and References: Apostrophe Soul Instagram: ...2020-10-071h 15Apostrophe Soul RadioNavigating the Waters: Understanding Anxiety, Intuition, and Viking SunstonesHappy start of Autumn, Moon Minnjas!
In this week's episode, we tackle the sensitive subject of Anxiety: defining it, understanding it, and working with it. We discuss how we manage this energy and our mindset surrounding it on a daily basis. By tuning in to our internal guidance system, we can learn to navigate uncertainty by expanding our awareness through practices like meditation, movement, and mindfulness. We share new journal prompts, explore a little Viking history, learn about the magnificent mineral, Calcite, and present this week's questions to Papa Merlin.
2020-09-2359 minApostrophe Soul RadioSupport, Worthiness, & Understanding Your Own Process + The History of Photogravure + Carnelian, the Sunset Crystal of CourageWelcome, moon minnjas! This week, we celebrate the official launch of our Etsy shop, Apostrophe Soul! In this episode, we dive deep into discussion about support, worthiness, transition, empowerment, and understanding your own process. We also explore topics surrounding the nature of work and forging your own unique path towards achieving goals. The history of photography (specifically, photogravures) captures our interest, and the sunset crystal carnelian makes an appearance to help us tap into our inner strength. Papa Merlin answers our listeners' questions.
Special thanks to:
Sydney Campbell, Mary's...2020-09-0900 minApostrophe Soul RadioOur Origin Story: Bringing Dreams to Life, In Real TimeWelcome to our space!
Meet the Dreamers behind the Dream, Mary Beth Kaplan and Jessie Howe! We are excited to share our origin story: an idea inspired by a shared love of art and literature that began as a conversation and grew into existence. Join us on this journey as we discover treasures of antiquity and bring them new life. Get your hearts and minds ready to engage the soul as we talk sonic imagination, energetic transformation, and our ability to connect and rise together.
In this first episode, we get...2020-08-2649 minShe Said / She SaidQuality, sustainability, practicality, and a laser focus on customer experience: Kate Boyer, dynamic CEO of Anatomie shares her secrets for success (Episode 106)Kate Boyer is the CEO of luxury activewear company Anatomie. Recognized as one of the most disruptive brands in 2020 (just behind All Bird Shoes) Kate, together with her husband Shawn who runs the design side of the business, had to even more fully embrace this notion of disruption. Using her passion for the brand and for their customer, she retooled the company’s marketing focus while simultaneously reinventing a salesforce to make up for lost revenue due to COVID. That’s not so unusual, but doing it practically overnight is! Up until COVID, Anatomie relied on high-end resorts and crui...2020-05-1934 min
She Said / She SaidQuarantine cooking survival tips: Washington Post Food Video Editor & Food Lawyer Mary Beth Albright (Episode 104)For Episode 104, I’ve moved into the kitchen with Washington Post Food Video Editor and Host of The Quarantine Cooking Show — my pal Mary Beth Albright. Mary Beth — a food lawyer by training, is an amazing talent with significant expertise in food policy, public health, and food safety. Her passion for food and […]2020-05-0738 minShe Said / She SaidQuarantine cooking survival tips: Washington Post Food Video Editor & Food Lawyer Mary Beth Albright (Episode 104)For Episode 104, I’ve moved into the kitchen with Washington Post Food Video Editor and Host of The Quarantine Cooking Show — my pal Mary Beth Albright. Mary Beth — a food lawyer by training, is an amazing talent with significant expertise in food policy, public health, and food safety. Her passion for food and the art of “real” cooking is contagious, even for this reluctant cook! She’s also hilarious!
Mary Beth shares some practical cooking tips including her top 10 pantry/freezer staples (important whether you’re cooking through a pandemic or just trying to stay prepared): canned whole tomatoes...2020-05-0738 min
Casual SpaceBill Nye and Beth Mund Celebrate Space ExplorationBeth shares a Casual Space conversation with the incredible Bill Nye! Together, they enjoy: Sharing the incredible success story of the Planetary Society’s Light Sail 2 (a spacecraft that is still sailing on sunbeams), and why it’s such a significant and inspiring citizen-science project, and what it could mean for the future for space travel. (Read more about Light Sail 2 right here in the show notes at the link below) Discussing the many ways we can travel to space, but the challenge of getting to space still exists. When Bill Nye travels to space, he’s sure to exp...2020-02-1320 minCasual SpaceFalcon Heavy Launch Highlights and Light Sail 2 review with Planetary Society's Mat KaplanBeth and Mat enjoyed sharing their Falcon Heavy Launch experience AND.. Why this launch was the MOST spectacular folks have ever seen What Light Sail 2 is, and why it’s such a significant and inspiring citizen-science project, and what it could mean for the future for space travel How Mat has ALWAYS been inspired by space exploration and joined the National Space Society at a very young age What it’s like working with the talented team of experts at the Planetary Society, including his “boss” Bill Nye the science guy! How hosting Planetary Radio allows Mat to tell the...2020-01-2343 min
The Literary Life with Mitchell KaplanMary Beth Keane on “Ask Again, Yes,” her new novel about family, love, tragedy and the power forgivenessTwo families “end up living as close neighbors in a New York city suburb, and the dads are NYPD cops,” Mary Beth Keane. “This book is really about how you deal with childhood trauma after a tragic incident…many, many years after that trauma is supposedly over.” Mary Beth shares how she developed her story, the inspiration from her own life, and if “Ask Again, Yes” will be streaming soon. This episode of The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan was recorded at Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida.Host: Mitchell Kaplan Producer: Carmen LucasEditor: Lit Hu...2019-07-1237 minShe Said / She SaidThe Importance of Change, Creativity, & Learning to Tell Your Story: Beth Comstock, former Vice Chair GE; Author “Imagine It Forward” (Episode 60)Change can be difficult. But in a world that continues to grow more and more complex our ability to embrace change and to think more creatively has never been more important. Beth Comstock is the former Vice Chair of Business and Innovation at GE.2019-06-1747 min