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AI and the Future of LawA New Name, A New Era: Welcome to AI and the Future of LawIn Episode 27, hosts Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack kick off a new chapter with a fresh name — AI and the Future of Law — and a new presenting partnership with the Practising Law Institute (PLI), in collaboration with the American Arbitration Association. The rebrand reflects their evolving mission while keeping the heart of the podcast intact: accessible, thought-provoking insights on how AI is reshaping the legal profession.Listeners can expect the same candid co-host dialogue, plus a broader range of formats, including expert interviews. In this bite-sized bonus episode, Jen and Bridget celebrate the new launch and share pers...2025-07-0107 min
Becoming Your Best VersionA Conversation with Jen Hardy, Podcaster, Speaker and EntrepreneurJen Hardy is CEO of Hardy House Media, and a multifaceted content creator and entrepreneur with a focus on video and podcasting. She hosts the “Jen Hardy Show” on YouTube, the “Fabulous Over 50” podcast, and is the author of four books. In her bestselling book, Uncensored YouTube Hacks, she shares practical advice for setting up your YouTube channel for success. As a YouTube consultant, she uses the information she has learned to help other podcasters find their voice through video and get comfortable on camera. Jen also hosts Podfest’s monthly Podlab, as well as being volunteer coordinator for Podfest with...2025-06-2727 minAI and the Future of LawChatGPT Gets an A+: What That Means for Law School, Workflows, and Your Everyday LifeWhat does it mean when AI outperforms law students? In this episode, Jen and Bridget explore a groundbreaking study showing that OpenAI’s latest model, O3, earned A+ grades on actual law school finals — outperforming top students in multiple subjects. But that’s just one part of the story.Episode Highlights(3:02) Bridget’s latest “AI Aha!” — using ChatGPT to design and facilitate a 300-person workshop in under 60 minutes(7:13) Jen’s latest “AI Aha!” — leveraging Deep Research to uncover funding leads and pitch differentiators for a nonprofit project(11:53) Meta’s $14.8 billion investment in Scale AI a...2025-06-2439 minAI and the Future of LawWhat Just Happened? Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and the AI FirehoseEpisode Highlights(03:27) Bridget’s AI Aha: Building “Bridget’s Second Brain” using ChatGPT and Microsoft tools(11:05) Jen’s AI Aha: AI itineraries, sci-fi style research, and nail polish via ChatGPT(17:30) What Just Happened: The firehose of announcements from Google I/O(24:28) Claude Opus 4 and the “grown, not built” philosophy at Anthropic(37:59) Microsoft’s AI plumbing: Connecting court systems and scaling impact(41:08) OpenAI & Jony Ive: Rethinking hardware for a world beyond screensEpisode DescriptionIs it possible to keep up with AI when the pace of innovati...2025-06-1046 minAI and the Future of LawThe UK Just Approved an AI-Only Law Firm. Is the U.S. Ready?In this episode of 2030 Vision, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack explore OpenAI’s surprising executive reshuffle, Google's declining grip on search to the UK’s official authorization of Garfield Law, the first an AI-native law firm.Jen and Bridget analyze the implications of Garfield AI's regulatory approval, the practical limits of paraprofessional models in the U.S., and how agile regulation could unlock innovation while maintaining public trust. They also examine the concept of Jae Um’s "Bionic Boutiques", law firms that blend elite legal expertise with AI-powered agents and debate how this model could redefine leverage, value...2025-05-2737 minAI and the Future of LawCan AI Be More Persuasive Than a Human Lawyer?In this episode, Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore a mind-bending new study where AI bots outperformed humans in changing people’s minds on Reddit — by a long shot. What does this mean for the legal profession, where persuasion is core to the craft?From evaluating reasoning-first models like OpenAI’s new o3 and Google’s Gemini 2.5, to watching AI walk through logic, fix math errors, and even critique your work with a little snark, Bridget and Jen break down the rapid advancements redefining competence and advocacy in real time.They also share how memory-enabled AI is re...2025-05-1340 minAI and the Future of LawThe Ethics of AI in Lawyering: Is It Unethical Not to Use AI?Is it possible that not using AI could soon be seen as unethical for lawyers? Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard dive into two recent Georgia cases where savvy use of AI helped lawyers win major verdicts and why these examples could signal a turning point in professional responsibility.Along the way, Bridget shares her AI "aha" moment with ChatGPT acting as a woods guide (and porcupine expert), while Jen explores how AI’s voice mode turbocharged her workflow. They also unpack the provocative AI 2027 Report, which predicts a near-future explosion of superintelligent AI and its impact on la...2025-04-2929 minAI and the Future of LawFuture-Proofing Your Law Firm: Lessons from AI BenchmarkingWhat happens when AI performs on par with lawyers—and even beats them at key tasks? Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore the implications of the VAL benchmarking report, which compares top legal AI tools to real-life attorneys on real-world tasks. They also break down new research from Wharton’s Ethan Mollick on “cybernetic teammates”—and what it means when AI tools boost not just productivity, but morale. With insights on team design, junior lawyer development, change management, and the emotional impact of AI at work, this episode challenges legal leaders to think beyond tools—and toward transformation.Episode Hi...2025-04-1538 minAI and the Future of LawLive from Legal Week 2025: Unveiling a New AI Course for LawyersIn this special Legal Week edition of 2030 Vision, co-hosts Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack reunite in person to unveil a groundbreaking new online course built to help legal professionals lead through AI-driven change. Designed for law firm leaders, individual lawyers, and legal organizations of all sizes, the course offers actionable frameworks for navigating disruption with confidence and clarity.Jen and Bridget share behind-the-scenes insights into how the course was created, what makes it different from others on the market, and why mindset—not tools—is the most powerful driver of innovation. From solo practitioners to law students, this...2025-04-0131 minAI and the Future of LawLaw Firms Want AI-Ready Lawyers: So Why Aren’t They Hiring Them?In this episode of 2030 Vision, Jennifer Leonard and Bridget McCormack dive into the evolving landscape of AI in the legal profession. They share personal experiences with AI tools, discuss the latest advancements in AI models, and explore the implications of artificial general intelligence (AGI). The conversation touches on the future of legal education, the skills that will define the next generation of lawyers, and why leadership and transparency will be critical in shaping the profession.Key Discussion Points:How AI is reshaping legal work and the skills needed for successThe real-world benefits of AI tools, as...2025-03-1839 minAI and the Future of LawAI in Legal Research: The Battle Over Copyright and InnovationIn this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard break down two major AI stories shaking up the legal industry: Elon Musk’s unsolicited $97.4 billion bid to buy OpenAI and the landmark Thomson Reuters v. Ross AI case, which sets a critical precedent for AI training data and copyright law.They also explore OpenAI’s new Deep Research tool, which is revolutionizing how legal professionals conduct research. As AI-powered tools become increasingly sophisticated, law firms face urgent questions: How will AI impact legal research? Will legal paywalls survive? And is the...2025-03-0442 minAI and the Future of LawGenerative AI and the Courts: Expanding Legal Access or Opening the Floodgates?In this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore how AI is reshaping legal access, communication, and decision-making. They discuss OpenAI’s Deep Research tool and DeepSeq’s disruptive AI model, which could democratize AI and challenge big tech.Beyond law, they examine AI’s growing role in healthcare and education, while emphasizing that human expertise remains crucial in legal processes. They also tackle how AI-driven tools can lower legal costs, expand access to justice, and streamline dispute resolution, particularly for low-dollar claims that often go unresolved.While...2025-02-1843 minAI and the Future of LawAI and the Future of Legal Jobs: What Law Firms Must Do to Stay CompetitiveIn this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal job market and what law firms must do to stay competitive. They dive into the World Economic Forum’s Jobs Report 2025 and the Thomson Reuters & Georgetown Report on the State of the Legal Market, breaking down the key findings and their implications for legal professionals.From the rise of AI-powered legal roles to the leadership challenges law firms face, the hosts discuss the critical skills lawyers will need, the importance of AI strategies at...2025-02-0440 minAI and the Future of LawAI Revolution in 2025? What Lawyers Missed Over the HolidaysIn this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore how generative AI is revolutionizing legal practice. They discuss major December 2024 advancements like OpenAI’s "12 Days of Shipmas," Google’s Gemini 2.0, and Amazon’s Nova Suite. From fine-tuning AI models for legal use to integrating tools like Deep Research, this episode highlights how AI is streamlining workflows, enhancing accessibility, and reshaping the legal profession. The hosts also share predictions for 2025, emphasizing the rise of AI agents, increased collaboration, and the growing need for lawyers to adapt to AI-driven change.Key Takeaw...2025-01-2146 min
Habits and HustleEpisode 417: Dr. Leonard Sax: The Collapse of Parenting and the Rise of Childhood Anxiety and DepressionAre you concerned about the rising levels of anxiety and depression in today's youth? In this Habits and Hustle podcast episode, I dive deep into this pressing issue with renowned psychologist and author Dr. Leonard Sax.We discuss the growth of a "culture of disrespect," exacerbated by the pervasive influence of social media, and the importance of conscientious parenting - both loving and strict - to produce the best outcomes. We also dive into issues such as the over-prescription of ADHD medication, the misdiagnosis of normal childhood behaviors as pathological, and the role of...2025-01-2159 minAI and the Future of LawNavigating Regulatory Risk: How AI Will Impact the Future of Legal EngagementIn this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore how generative AI is transforming legal and regulatory landscapes, focusing on two compelling examples: insights from the HBR article "Gen AI Makes Legal Action Cheap, and Companies Need to Prepare" and Adam Unikowski’s analysis of NEPA’s environmental impact statement process.They begin with their AI aHa moments, highlighting how voice mode has revolutionized their interactions with generative AI, enabling multitasking and deep learning. The discussion transitions into defining synthetic data, explaining its growing significance for training AI mode...2025-01-0743 minAI and the Future of LawCan AI Replace Human Judgment? Medicine, Law, and the FutureIn this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard unpack groundbreaking insights from a JAMA study that compares the diagnostic capabilities of ChatGPT with human doctors. Drawing compelling parallels to the legal profession, they explore how generative AI could reshape legal research, improve efficiency, and challenge long-standing notions of professional judgment and subjectivity.Through interdisciplinary insights, Jen and Bridget highlight the parallels and contrasts between medicine and law—such as the objective nature of medical diagnostics versus the subjective complexities of legal outcomes—and emphasize the urgent need for...2024-12-1744 min
This Legal Life: Lessons Learned from a Life in LegalJen Leonard: A Journey Through Innovation, AI, and EducationIn this episode of This Legal Life, host Ben Chiriboga engages with Jen Leonard, founder of Creative Lawyers and former Chief Innovation Officer at Penn Carey Law. The conversation spans Jen's dynamic career journey, from her roots as a litigator to her current role driving change in the legal profession through innovation and education. Jen shares insights on the transformative potential of generative AI, the importance of diverse professional networks, and how design thinking can reshape the future of legal services. This episode is a masterclass in resilience, creativity, and embracing change in an evolving industry.2024-12-1147 minAI and the Future of LawBridging the Gender Gap: Insights on AI Adoption in the Legal IndustryIn this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack delve into the evolving role of AI in the legal profession, particularly its impact on gender disparities. The discussion covers personal experiences with generative AI, concepts like tech accelerationism and effective altruism, and how these ideas intersect with the legal field. The episode highlights the urgent need for inclusive conversations and strategies to retain female talent, emphasizing AI’s potential to both disrupt and create opportunities for women in the workforce.Key TakeawaysEffective altruism emphasizes ma...2024-12-0338 min
Author ExpressJen Sinclair Unveils Her Debut Novel on Author ExpressIn this uplifting episode of "Author Express," Kristi Leonard interviews Jen Sinclair, the author of the enthralling novel There's Always a Price. Jen shares the unique aspects of her storytelling, including complex relationships and morally gray characters. Hear about her upbringing in Toms River, New Jersey, a town with its own quirky claims to fame. Jen delves into the emotional depths of her writing process and offers a touching story from her childhood that still influences her work today. Learn how she finds inspiration and keeps writer's block at bay, making this episode perfect for readers and writers alike...2024-11-2715 minAI and the Future of LawWhat Role Will AI Play in Transforming Justice Systems?In this episode of 2030 Vision, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack delve into the transformative power of AI in justice and governance. Drawing from Dario Amodei’s visionary essay Machines of Love and Grace and Adam Unikowsky’s practical experiments with generative AI, they discuss how powerful AI is reshaping legal processes, reducing bias, and enhancing creativity. The conversation explores AI’s potential to unlock innovation, improve fairness, and drive societal progress while emphasizing the importance of ethical AI development and global collaboration.Dario Amodei "Machines of Loving Grace" Essay: https://darioamodei.com/machines-of-loving-graceAdam U...2024-11-1946 minAI and the Future of LawHow will AI Tools Like ChatGPT 4.0 and Notebook LM Shape the Future of Law?In this episode of 2030 Vision, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack discuss the latest advancements at the intersection of AI and the legal profession. They break down key concepts like red teaming to enhance AI security and the human-in-the-loop approach that ensures AI serves as a collaborative tool rather than a replacement. The conversation explores two transformative AI tools—Google Notebook LM and ChatGPT 4.0 with Canvas—and their potential to reshape the future of law. These technologies promise to revolutionize legal research, streamline productivity, and make legal services more accessible. This episode provides valuable insights into how AI applications can impr...2024-11-0435 min
Teaching Math Teaching PodcastEpisode 98: Jacqueline Leonard: Empathy as a Path toward Culturally Specific Pedagogy in the Mathematics ClassroomLearning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Jacqueline Leonard, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Education at the University of Wyoming, as she shares her many and varied experiences in mathematics education, and her advice on being a mathematics teacher educator looking to take steps toward a more equitable future.
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Leonard, J. (2018). Culturally Specific Pedagogy in the Mathematics Classroom: Strategies for Teachers and Students. Routledge.
Leonard, J., & Martin, D. B. (Eds.). (2013). The Brilliance of Black Children in Mathematics: Beyond the Numbers and Toward New Discourse. IAP.
Ladson-Billings, G. (1994). The Dreamkeepers. Successful Teachers...2024-10-2351 minAI and the Future of LawAI's Impact on Legal Education: Preparing Future Lawyers for a Tech-Driven WorldIn this episode of 2030 Vision, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack explore the profound impact of AI on legal education. They break down essential AI-related terms including AI Washing & Context Window, share personal "AI Aha!" moments, and discuss how generative AI is reshaping law schools and the legal profession. They delve into the challenges law schools face in integrating technology, the role of accreditation in ranking law schools, and how future lawyers can prepare for a rapidly evolving legal landscape. Tune in for insights into the technological skills future lawyers need and how law schools can address the AI-driven changes...2024-10-2238 minAI and the Future of LawDiscussing OpenAI's o1 Strawberry: Unveiling the Next Generation of AI ReasoningIn this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore the latest advancements in artificial intelligence with a focus on OpenAI’s new "Strawberry" model o1. They discuss how this model revolutionizes reasoning processes, its implications for the legal industry, and how it compares to existing AI tools. Along the way, they share real-world applications, including a look into its performance in fields like mathematics and coding. They discuss the differences between publicly available and open-source AI tools, the significance of Strawberry's reasoning capabilities, and its potential applications in the legal fi...2024-10-0835 minAI and the Future of LawGenerative AI in Legal Practice: Adapting to New Ethical Standards and RegulationsIn this episode of 2030 Vision, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the legal profession. The conversation dives into the American Bar Association's (ABA) formal opinion on generative AI, addressing key ethical concerns and the varying approaches taken by state bar associations. They discuss the importance of understanding AI's capabilities, the necessity of prompt engineering, and how generative AI can enhance access to justice.Bridget & Jen focus on the ethical implications for lawyers, highlighting the guidance emerging from state opinions in Pennsylvania and Minnesota. Discover how AI is transforming legal...2024-09-2445 minAI and the Future of LawThe Future of Generative AI in the Court System & The Importance of TransparencyIn Episode 6, Bridget & Jen dive into "The Future of Generative AI in the Court System & The Importance of Transparency." Join them as they explore how generative AI can revolutionize the judicial system by assisting in drafting opinions, generating ideas, and proposing alternative solutions to legal challenges. Bridget & Jen break down key terms such as alignment and attention mechanisms, and discuss Judge Kevin Newsom's use of ChatGPT in a concurrence, which has sparked debate on the role of AI in judicial decision-making. Transparency and public confidence emerge as critical factors in the responsible use of AI in the courts. As...2024-09-1031 min
Legal Innovation Spotlight33 - A Human-Centered Approach to Technology Integration in Law Firms with Jen LeonardIn this episode, Ted and guest Jen Leonard explore how law firms can innovate while maintaining core values. Jen challenges traditional approaches, emphasizing the shift from tool adoption to fostering sustainable change. They discuss the importance of empathizing with end users and tech teams when integrating technology. The conversation explores the balance between the cost of not investing (CONI) and return on investment (ROI) in AI adoption. Learn about AI's impact on legal services, the role of optimism in tech integration, and balancing fear with progress. Tune in to see how you can shape the future of the legal...2024-08-2148 minAI and the Future of LawThe Impact of Generative AI & Driving Innovation within the Court SystemIn this episode, Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore the transformative impact of generative AI on the court system. Drawing from their personal experiences, they discuss how generative AI has influenced their legal research and even their triathlon training plans. The episode unpacks the concepts of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and the balance between precision and imprecision in generative AI, highlighting the challenges and opportunities this technology presents for courts and judges.As they delve deeper, McCormack and Leonard address the varying reactions of courts to generative AI—some embracing the innovation, while others are more ca...2024-08-1328 minAI and the Future of LawHow Small Law Firms and Solo Practitioners Can Harness Generative AIIn Episode 4, Jen and Bridget dive deep into the world of data, explaining the crucial differences between structured and unstructured data. They also explore the intriguing concept of agentism in generative AI, where AI systems exhibit autonomous, goal-oriented behavior.For solo practitioners and small firms looking to harness the power of AI, Jen and Bridget offer practical advice on getting started. They highlight platforms like Claude and ChatGPT, and emphasize the importance of experimentation with publicly available documents. Engaging with technology in various ways, leveraging social media, and joining online communities are key strategies they discuss...2024-07-3032 minAI and the Future of LawTransforming Law with AI: Generative Models, Innovation in Dispute Resolution, and Leadership in ChangeIn Episode 3, hosts Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack discuss the integration of AI into alternative dispute resolution, the potential of generative AI in transforming legal services, the concepts of probabilistic and deterministic AI, hallucinations in AI models, and the importance of innovation and strategy within the American Arbitration Association (AAA).Bridget McCormack discusses her efforts to lead new initiatives and embrace AI within the American Arbitration Association (AAA). She highlights the importance of innovation training and involving all team members in the process. The conversation explores the importance of involving everyone in the organization in innovation...2024-07-1654 minAI and the Future of LawLeading with AI: Strategies, Legal Insights, and Defining Key TermsIn Episode 2, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore the strategic implications of AI for leaders of organizations. They delve into defining key AI terms, uncovering legal insights, and offering practical strategies for navigating AI's impact on organizations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-0244 minAI and the Future of LawIntroduction to Generative AI & Why Lawyers Should CareIn our debut episode, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard delve into their professional journeys, offering insights into their backgrounds and legal expertise. They provide an introductory exploration of generative AI & large language models, examining its impact on various stakeholders in the legal industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-1845 minAI and the Future of LawWelcome to AI and the Future of Law Podcast2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law is your essential podcast for understanding how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the legal industry. Hosted by Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard, each episode delves into cutting-edge technologies, trends, and strategies, providing invaluable insights for legal professionals, tech enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the future of law. Join us as we navigate the evolving landscape of AI, empowering the legal community to thrive in an era of unprecedented innovation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-1001 min
The Long Take ReviewSAG Awards Reactions and Maestro ReviewOut of all the Best Picture nominees this year, Bradley Cooper’s Maestro has probably generated the most “discourse,” amongst film critics and Internet users alike. The film in general has been polarizing, but narratives like “it’s just Oscar bait” or “Bradley Cooper is so desperate to win an Oscar” have also formed. The Academy nominated the film for seven Oscars: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Actor, Original Screenplay, Makeup and Hairstyling, Cinematography, and Sound, but it has won very little since nomination day. Is this film getting a fair shake? Would it have performed in any other year?Maes...2024-02-271h 58
Watch With Jen™Watch With Jen - S4: E37 - Elmore Leonard's Westerns with Jed AyresPeckerwood novelist and Hardboiled Wonderland blogger Jed Ayres returns to the podcast this week for a two-hour extravaganza devoted to the man famously dubbed "the poet laureate of wild assholes with revolvers," Mr. Elmore Leonard. One of the godfathers of contemporary crime fiction and an influence on every single writer working in the genre today (whether they realize it or not), Jed and I investigate the western genre that launched the Navy vet lovingly nicknamed Dutch. Revisiting a few films you've heard discussed on Watch With Jen in the past, including 3:10 TO YUMA and THE TALL T...2023-10-301h 58
All The ThingsBehind the Bio | Jen Leonard is excited about Gen AI.Scared about the robots taking your job? Jen Leonard joins Julie today and explains reasons why we can feel excited about the future of the legal industry. We discuss using human-centered design in the court system; Gen AI and its possibilities to expand access to justice, and her new venture, Creative Lawyers, where she works with leaders to help legal teams thrive in this ever evolving future.2023-10-1352 min
On the Tracks with Jen LeFranc CJSF 90.1 FMOn the Tracks with Jen LeFranc July 5, 2023Digging deep into my library this week for some tracks from Matt Alber, Suzanne Vega, Leif Vollbekk, Martha Wainwright, Shelby Lynne, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Gillian Welch, Beck , Colin Hay, Brandi Carlile, Rose Cousins, Patty Griffin,Bettye Lavette and many many more artists.2023-07-051h 58
Author ExpressAdding Emotional Suspense to Women's Fiction with Jen CravenIn today’s episode, we chat with women’s fiction author Jen Craven. After two historical fiction novels, Jen made the jump forward to contemporary times, now focusing on stories in the present day, featuring flawed protagonists making split-second decisions. Her books target readers who are drawn to complex families, morally gray characters, and fast-paced plotlines that serve for excellent chit-chat well after the last page. In fact, one of Jen’s favorite things it to join in on book club meetings—she’s Zoomed into everywhere from Florida to New England.As an indie author, Jen learned th...2023-06-0713 min
Becoming Your Best VersionA Conversation with Jen Berlingo, Thought-Leader, Coach, Guide and Author on the Midlife Transition
Jen Berlingo, MA, LPC, ATR (she/her) is a midlife coach, a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Colorado, a Nationally Registered Art Therapist, and a master-level Reiki practitioner. After two decades of midwifing hundreds of women through life’s major transitions and experiencing her own passage through a fiery midlife portal, she was inspired to write Midlife Emergence to accompany other women in traversing their midlife journeys. Jen is also a visual artist who creates custom pieces for collectors worldwide and exhibits her fluid, abstract art locally in her beloved town of Boulder, Colorado. There, among the sunn...2023-04-2128 min
Hot Fakes with Akmal Tajihan and Jen Albanese“Nineten@hotmail.com” (w/ Levi Friedman & Lindsey Leonard)Levi Friedman & Lindsey Leonard battle it out with their hot fakes and takes on Hotmail, P*lice Off*cers, Star Wars Heaven and so much more.
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Path to Well-Being in LawPath To Well-Being In Law: Episode 17 - Jennifer LeonardCHRIS NEWBOLD:
Hello, well-being friends and welcome to the Path to Well-Being in Law podcast, an initiative of the Institute for Well-Being in Law. I'm your cohost CHRIS:, Executive Vice President of ALPS Malpractice Insurance. And again, most of, I think, our listeners know what our goal is but let me reiterate that we love bringing on to the podcast thought leaders in the well-being space doing meaningful work to advance the profession and to in the process build and nurture a national network of well-being advocates intent on creating a culture shift within the profession.
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Watch With Jen™Watch With Jen - S2: E19 - Westerns with Nikki DolsonKind, witty, and wildly gifted, Nikki Dolson is a prolific crime writer whose work has been published in such well-respected places as Shotgun Honey, Tough, ThugLit, and Bartleby Snopes. The author of what she affectionately calls "a novelish thing" - the book All Things Violent - Nikki has also released a short story collection entitled Love and Other Criminal Behavior. And later this year, one of Nikki's outstanding pieces will appear in the prestigious Best American Mystery and Suspense stories anthology for 2021, edited by Alafair Burke and Steph Cha.In this intriguing episode that's sure to delight...2021-05-151h 29
THE FAST FORK PODCASTPodcast #3: Fad and Restrictive Diets with Jen Scheinman.Zach and Lenny host their weekly podcast, this week's subject is about fad and restrictive diets with special guest and registered dietitian Jen Scheinman.
Check us out at www.fastweightloss365.com and www.libertyfitness247.com2021-03-0928 min
The Integrative Health Podcast with Dr. JenEpisode #10 Strong Body, Strong Mama with Julie Leonard: Pre and Postnatal Fitness and More!Strong Body, Strong Mama with Julie Leonard! Julie Leonard is a mom of 3 small children, a wife and the founder of Strong Body Strong Mama. She coaches women to be mentally and physically fit for birth, achieve positive birth experiences and easier postpartum recoveries. She specializes in coaching pregnant and postpartum moms with a focus on core and pelvic health. Julie is a Pre and Postnatal Corrective Exercise Specialist and holds a Master’s Degree in Exercise Science from the University at Buffalo. She was a competitive swimmer at the national level for over...2021-01-2641 min
UnfilteredCelebrating the End of 2020 with Jen Leonard from Tie and Timber Beer Co.We wrap up the worst year ever with a much-needed and fantastic interview, which was made possible thanks to our guest Jen Leonard, founder and executive brewer at Springfield, Missouri's Tie and Timber Beer Company.
Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube and find video of this episode at UnfilteredCraft.com.
Many thanks to our sponsors, Locke and Co. Distilling, Elan Naturals and RoofTec Precision Roofing.2020-12-3145 min
The Market Vibe Podcast19. Manifesting: The Best Definition & Plan for Manifesting Your Dreams with Jenn RottmanOn today's podcast, we talk to coach Jen Rottman about why self awareness is so important, some self awareness examples, as well as stress management techniques going into the new year. We also discuss what it looks like to regain your inner power, and how important mindset is to your success in life and in business. In one of the most honest definitions of manifesting ever, prepare to have your minds blown on how you can manifest miracles into your life!Follow Jen here:Instagram - jen_rottmannWebsite - https://jenrottmann.com.au/reclaim-your-inner-power/________________________________________________________________** FREE 60 MIN DISCOVERY CALL ** https://www...2020-01-1442 min
Can't LitBONUS — For Leonard CohenIn a special bonus episode of Can't Lit, Daniel interviews Dina about late Canadian icon and her hero, Leonard Cohen. She talks about his influence, why he's amazing and the time she met him at a chain bookstore basement. We also just look at the past week and say WTF?2016-11-1738 min
Brand New Ways29: Artist & Textile Designer Dana HaimThe magic of nature, losing our sense of time, remembering to be grateful, getting into an exercise groove, and the joy of making pom poms! In this episode, I talk to artist and textile designer Dana Haim, whose mission is to spark joy through the creation of ethical, hand-made goods. She achieves this and then some through her instructional workshops across the U.S. and strategic partnerships with local organizations in Mexico and Colombia (where her family is from), which allow her to weave social and environmental consciousness into her craft. Dana received her BA in...2015-10-2038 minBrand New Ways28: Emmy-nominated Filmmaker Tiffany ShlainBrain power, the science of character, what connects us as human beings, and the always important weekly date night. In this episode, I talk to übermensch Tiffany Shlain, founder of The Webby Awards and creator of the AOL Originals series "The Future Starts Here." Her work adeptly explores the intersections of humanity, technology, science and culture. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Stream of Consciousness (Skratch Bastid Remix) - Afiara Quartet Delirious – Prince You Spin Me Round...2015-09-2932 minBrand New Ways27: Visual Storytellers Faun Chapin & Meg Paradise | Guts & GloryNancy Drew, John Waters, Queen Bey, Helvetica – the perfume, and their dream of one day opening a speakeasy-inspired design studio. In this episode, I talk to Faun Chapin and Meg Paradise, the ginger-haired power duo behind Guts & Glory, a creative collective fueled by courage, vigor, character and oomph. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) First True Love Affair – Jimmy Ross No Sleep Till Brooklyn - Beastie Boys Helvetica (The American Dollar remix) – Arms and Sleepers Two...2015-09-1551 minBrand New Ways26: SFGirlbyBay Blogger Victoria SmithFitness, friendship, driving fast, wearing kaftans, and comedians in cars getting coffee. In this episode, I talk to Victoria Smith, photographer, stylist, and editor of the internationally popular design blog sfgirlbybay, one of the west coast’s leading interior design blogs, with a faithful following that includes social media butterflies, top magazine editors, designophiles, and industry professionals. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Neighbor, Neighbor – ZZ Top Get Out of My House - The Streets Aperol Sunse...2015-08-1832 minBrand New Ways25: Experimental Typographer Oded EzerAnimated gifs, Arctic Monkeys, retreating to the sea, painting the moon, and eliminating nationalities in the name of living in harmony. In this episode, I talk to Oded Ezer, graphic artist, typographer, and conceptual artist (known as "Cat Chap"). He founded the Hebrew Typography type foundry in 2004, but is best known for his typographic design fiction projects, which have been exhibited at the V&A in London and MoMA in New York. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Typography – Jim Dand...2015-08-0444 minBrand New Ways24: Craftivist Collective Founder Sarah CorbettMogwai, chocolate, embroidered hankies, cheeky puns, and sparking conversations about social justice one stitch at a time. In this episode, I talk to cross-stitcher and activist Sarah Corbett, who’s the founder of Craftivist Collective, a global social enterprise that uses craft as a tool for gentle actions aimed at influencing long-term change. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft - Carpenters The Craft - Blackalicious Going Down to Liverpool – The Bangles 2015-07-2152 minBrand New Ways23: Designer, Illustrator & Art Director Timothy GoodmanKanye West, Lena Dunham, Chris Rock, personal mentors as catalysts for discovering your life's work, and breaking out of boxes that limit you. In this episode, I talk to designer, illustrator and art director Timothy Goodman, who recently exhibited artworks from "Memories of A Girl I Never Knew" at Colette in Paris, collaborated with Jessica Walsh on 40 Days of Dating, and wrote Sharpie Art Workshop: Techniques & Ideas for Transforming Your World. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Highly Suspicious – My Mornin...2015-07-0739 min
Massive Change Radio ArchiveArchitect Carol Burns on manufactured housingMobile homes, detached homes, Karl Popper, and Buckminster Fuller. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-06-2840 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveScience writer Philip Ball on made-to-measure materialsCeramics, naturals, metals, and polymers. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-2748 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveIndustrial engineer Seymour Melman (1917-2004) on the conversion projectGuns vs butter, the civilian economy, and the military-industrial complex. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-06-2741 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveNobel Prize-winning chemist Rick Smalley (1943-2005) on our energy challengeBuckminsterfullerenes, carbon nanotubes, a global energy grid, and the world’s most important challenge. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-06-2749 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveAstronomer Steve Squyres on the Mars Exploration Rover MissionLife on Mars, space travel, super materials and astronomy. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-2743 minBrand New Ways22: Designer & Illustrator Don ClarkVintage baseball gear, stackable monster toys, Scooby Doo, Foo Fighters, and blazing your own trail. In this episode, I talk to designer and illustrator Don Clark, who founded Invisible Creature with his brother Ryan in 2006. It's a Grammy Award-nominated, multi-disciplinary creative studio housed in a dreamy refurbished barn just outside of Seattle. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Runners - Lecrae Space - M.I.A. Polyethylene, Pt. 1 & 2 - Radiohead The Pretender - Foo Fighters2015-06-2331 minBrand New Ways21: Serial Social Entrepreneur Miki AgrawalThree essential questions aspiring social entrepreneurs need to ask themselves, gender equality, and innovating below the belt.
In this episode, I talk to force of nature Miki Agrawal, author of Do Cool Sh*t and founder of Wild (a farm-to-table, gluten-free pizza concept in NYC), Thinx (period panties for modern women), and Tushy (a DIY bidet attachment for your toilet).
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Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest)
Plugg – Lunachicks
Entrepreneur - E-40 & Too $hort
Boogie In Your Butt –...2015-06-1600 minMassive Change Radio ArchivePhysicist + author Fritjof Capra on ecological literacyQuantum theory, emergence, and paradigm shifts in science and culture. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-06-1642 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveGreen designer Michael McDonough on sustainable architectureMega cities, adaptive buildings, and the "super material" bamboo. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1650 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveEarth Institute director Jeff Sachs on poverty reductionRich countries, poor countries, and life-and-death issues. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1624 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveArchitect William McDonough on cradle-to-cradle designFractal tiles, eco-effectiveness, and The Next Industrial Revolution. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1631 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveNatural sciences writer Janine Benyus on biomimicryHummingbirds, rhinoceros horns, and purple bacteria. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-06-1649 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveScience journalist Matt Ridley on the human genomeThe double helix, golden rice, and techno-optimism. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1651 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveEntrepreneur + inventor Dean Kamen on personal mobilityThe Segway HT, Arthur C. Clark, and Alfred E. Neuman. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-06-1649 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveMilitary historian Gwynne Dyer on conventional warThe United Nations, future warriors, and intelligent machines. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1525 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveAshoka founder + CEO Bill Drayton on the citizen sectorSocial entrepreneurs, bold new ideas, and jujitsu moves to create change at scale. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-06-1428 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveEvolutionary economist Hazel Henderson on global marketsThe love economy, sustainable development, and globalization for the greater good. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1451 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveScientist + inventor Robert Langer on tissue engineeringBiopolymer scaffolds, chemical engineering, and lab-grown organs. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1442 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveSurgeon + author Leonard Shlain (1937-2009) on sex, time + powerNeuroscience, human metamorphosis, and the paradox of duality. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1449 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveGlobal security scholar James Der Derian on imagining peacePaul Virilio, global security, and the media as a military force multiplier. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-06-1445 minMassive Change Radio ArchivePeruvian economist Hernando de Soto on redesigning property lawCapital, enterprise, and systems of representation. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-06-1446 minBrand New Ways20: Collaborative Artists Hillerbrand+MagsamenSuburban fluxus, Wes Anderson films, carpet crop circles, and the complex (and often comedic) dynamics of family life within a consumer culture. In this episode, I talk to Hillerbrand+Magsamen, a husband and wife collaborative artistic team – Stephan Hillerbrand and Mary Magsamen – who met at the Cranbrook Academy of Art, and now live and practice their art in the suburbs of Houston, Texas with their two children and three dogs. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Once In a Lifetime - Talk...2015-06-0958 minBrand New Ways19: Scientist & Winepreneur Corey MillerKid Cudi, The Alchemist, and the lost art of collecting wine and revisiting it over time. In this episode I talk to scientist and entrepreneur Corey Miller, who’s an MD and PhD, as well as the Founder and CEO of Bare Bottle, a San Francisco-based start-up that seeks to strip away the exclusivity of the wine industry by pairing beautiful wines with exceptional designs, and telling the stories of the makers behind both. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Red...2015-06-0248 minBrand New Ways18: Eating Designer Marije VogelzangMeals, rituals, magic realism, and the rare privilege of showing shit at Milan Design Week. In this episode I talk to "eating designer" Marije Vogelzang who is the head of the new Design Academy Eindhoven Food Non Food department. She's also a consultant to the food industry and a creator of provocative food-based installations that engage people with stories, memories, cultural traditions, social taboos and, ultimately, each other. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Gotta Eat – Lupe Fiasco Soul F...2015-05-2638 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveScience fiction author Bruce Sterling on the next 50 yearsMicrobes, human clones, and global networks. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-05-2351 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveWriter + environmentalist Stewart Brand on the long viewBuckmister Fuller, biomimicry, and the future of war. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_2015-05-2239 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveTheoretical physicist Freeman Dyson on genetic engineeringBiotechnology, science fiction, and gene-sequencing the biosphere. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-05-2247 minMassive Change Radio ArchiveLaw professor + political activist Lawrence Lessig on free cultureCyberlaw, Walt Disney, and the Creative Commons. --> If you dig these interviews from the archives, please subscribe and review in iTunes, or wherever you get your podcasts. My other show lives at brandnewways.com Find me on Twitter: @jenleonard_ 2015-05-2247 minBrand New Ways17: Hip Hop Therapist Tomás Alvarez IIIThe Matrix, The Alchemist, KRS-One, and community-defined strategies for sustainable change. In this episode I talk to social worker and "hip hop therapy" pioneer Tomás Alvarez III who is the Founder and CEO of Beats Rhymes and Life, an Oakland-based organization that uses the process of creating rap music as a tool for promoting mental health and healing among urban youth uninterested in traditional talk therapy. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) They Don't Do It LiKE THiS - Soul...2015-05-1941 minBrand New Ways16: Skateistan Founder Oliver PercovichLocal solutions for local problems, youth-directed education, and young girls dominating the skateboarding culture in Afghanistan. In this episode I talk to skateboarder and social entrepreneur Oliver Percovich who's the Founder and Executive Director of Skateistan, an award-winning international NGO that uses skateboarding as a “hook” for leadership development in Afghanistan, Cambodia and South Africa. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Burning Road – Fu Manchu Herati (feat. Homayoun Sakhi) - Voices of Afghanistan Rebel Without...2015-05-1242 minBrand New Ways15: Fine Artist & Illustrator Lisa CongdonInventing challenges for yourself, listening to Bulgarian folk music, and getting good at something by doing it over and over and over and over. In this episode I talk to fine artist and illustrator Lisa Congdon who's best known for her colorful abstract paintings, intricate line drawings, pattern design and hand lettering. She’s the author of five books (and counting!) and writes a popular daily blog at Today is Going to be Awesome. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Norwe...2015-05-0549 minBrand New Ways14: Shop Owners Buck Johnston & Camp BosworthLiving on the Mexican-American border, buying a church on a whim, and listening to daytime disco. In this episode I talk to designer Buck Johnston and artist Camp Bosworth, the delightful duo behind the Wrong Store in Marfa, Texas – a gallery, a boutique of curiosities, and their home sweet home. Be sure to check out Camp’s impressive wood sculptures, inspired by drug lords and larger than life narco-politics. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) No Church in the Wild (feat. Fra...2015-04-2844 minBrand New Ways13: Swimwear Designer Malia MillsThe positivity of saying no, the problem with the adage "the customer is always right," and the importance of a power stance. Especially while wearing a bikini. In this episode I talk to fashion designer Malia Mills who's the Hawaii-born, New York-based pioneer of body-conscious swimwear. She makes flattering cuts in luxurious fabrics that inspire customers to "Love thy differences." #hellyes Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Tres Bien – Le Tigre Pour Some Sugar On Me – Def Leppard 2015-04-2149 minBrand New Ways12: SynthBio Designer Alexandra Daisy GinsbergSharing pints with Brian Eno, riding a horse through the streets of London, and the digestive tract as a new space for design. In this episode I talk to designer and artist Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg who uses experimental design approaches to explore the social, political and ecological implications of emerging technologies, primarily those related to synthetic biology. She's currently pursuing her PhD at the Royal College of Art in London. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Very, Very Hungry – Brian Eno/David...2015-04-1639 minBrand New Ways11: Community Designer Zahra EbrahimThe importance of taking risks, the serious business of making a funny list, and giving yourself permission to trip. In this episode I talk to designer and professor Zahra Ebrahim, the Founder and Principal of the design think tank and creative consultancy archiTEXT. Her work brings together diverse groups to tackle the intersections of architecture, design and creativity with social change, systems change, public engagement and problem solving. Music Show Opener: Salt-n-Pepa, Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Melanie and Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Bassment Party – The Cool Kids An...2015-04-0753 minBrand New Ways10: Transport Designer Dan SturgesPink rooms, stink rooms, BMW response squads, and the wonderful world of little vehicles.
In this episode I talk to car designer and transportation guru Dan Sturges who, for the past 30 years, has been relentlessly working on comprehensive transportation solutions. His latest fascination is riding a bike around L.A.
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Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa , Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Brand New Key – Melanie, Brand New – Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest)
Intergalactic – Beastie Boys
Cars – Gary Numan
Crosstown Traffic – Jimi Hendrix
Get In My Car –...2015-03-3100 minBrand New Ways9: Artistic Director Diane DownsJazz pedagogy, hangin’ out with the chickens, and the hilarity of working with children. In this episode I talk to educator and artistic director Diane Downs, the founder of The Louisville Leopard Percussionists and a big believer in the power of music and kids’ potential to tap into it as a form of self-expression. Music Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa, Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Brand New Key – Melanie. Brand New – Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) CLOUDS - Prince YYZ - Rush cover by The Louisville Leopard...2015-03-2436 minBrand New Ways8: Psychosynthetist Dr. Piero FerrucciFellini, our need for beauty, and the connections between neuroscience and the inner experience. In this episode, I talk to psychotherapist and philosopher Piero Ferrucci, the nephew of Aldous Huxley and a student and collaborator of Italian psychiatrist Roberto Assagioli, the founder of psychosynthesis. Music Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Brand New Key – Melanie, Brand New – Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) String Quartet No. 15 in D Minor, K. 421 (Haydn Quartet No. 2): III. Menuetto and Trio: Allegretto - Salzburg Mozarteum Quartet La strada...2015-03-1750 minBrand New Ways7: Cartoonist Mimi Pond The era of humor books, vintage restaurant ware and characters you shouldn’t root for but you find yourself rooting for anyway. In this episode, I talk to comic book illustrator Mimi Pond, author of the fictionalized memoir Over Easy, a New York Times best-selling graphic novel about diners, drugs, and California in the 1970s. Music Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa, Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Brand New Key – Melanie, Brand New – Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Valley Girl - Frank Zappa Senior Service - Elvis Costello...2015-03-1034 minBrand New Ways6: Filmmaker Coury DeebGuatemalan b-boys, American sleepers, and the lengths one goes to go get a good story. In this episode, I talk to filmmaker Coury Deeb, the thrill-seeking founder of Louisville-based Nadus Films, a non-profit creative agency whose vision is to “make films that make a difference.” Music Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa, Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Brand New Key – Melanie, Brand New – Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) Village Ghetto Land - Stevie Wonder In The Ghetto – Elvis Presley Ghetto Gospel – 2Pac Fight The Good Fig...2015-03-0341 minBrand New Ways5: Play Champion Jill VialetSusan Sontag, The Rolling Stones, and “rock, paper, scissors” as a conflict resolution strategy. In this episode I talk to Jill Vialet, CEO and Founder of Playworks, a national non-profit that believes in the power of play to bring out the best in every kid. They strive to create safe, inclusive school environments that allow kids to thrive and discover their own superpowers. Music Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake) Brand New Key – Melanie Brand New – Kanye West (feat. Rhymefe...2015-02-2443 minBrand New Ways4: Anti-Aging Crusader Aubrey de GreyRejuvenating hot tubs, the possibility of humans living for 1,000 years, and a global crusade to defeat aging. In this episode, I talk to scientist Aubrey de Grey, biomedical gerontologist who serves as the Chief Science Officer and Co-founder of the SENS Research Foundation, which is working to change the way the world researches and treats age-related disease. Music Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa / Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake) / Brand New Key – Melanie / Brand New – Kanye West (feat. Rhymefest) On Aging – Maya Angelou When I’m Sixty-Four –...2015-02-1740 minBrand New Ways3: Goal-Setting Guru Barbara SherEncounter groups, success teams, the futility of positive thinking, and how to get what you really, really want. In this episode, I talk to author and life coach Barbara Sher, a global authority on identifying goals, finding drive and motivation, and avoiding resistance the natural way. She has five best-selling books in more than a dozen languages and is in the thick of another one right now, which she's writing with her son from their home in Marseille, France. Music Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa, Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin...2015-02-1046 minBrand New Ways2: Super Citizen Antanas MockusThe Beatles, Franz Kafka, law enforcement through cultural means, and surprising commonalities with Flava Flav of Public Enemy. In this episode I talk to mathematician and philosopher Antanas Mockus, a former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia. During his eventful two terms, he collaborated with citizens on may surprising and often hilarious initiatives that were highly effective. Today, he dreams up revolutionary concepts and devises creative ways to change social norms through his organization Corpo Visionarios. Music Show Opening Mix: Brand New – Salt-n-Pepa, Brand New – Pharrell Williams (with Justin Timberlake), Brand New Key...2015-02-1037 minBrand New Ways1: Painter + Puppeteer Wayne WhiteMary Poppins, Bob Dylan, Harriet the Spy, and whether or not art can have a sense of humor. In this episode, I talk to artist Wayne White, a Pop Art renaissance man from rural Tennessee. For the past 30 years he's been incredibly prolific, having worked as an illustrator, painter, cartoonist and puppeteer. He's the genius - and Emmy Award-winner - behind the set design of iconic 80s TV show Pee Wee's Playhouse - and more recently has produced public sculptures, word paintings, and a one-man show in which he plays the banjo. Music2015-02-1041 min