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Michelle Weise
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A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Soeun Lee
Former Korean pop star Soeun Lee shares how one of the greatest moments of despair led to her crafting a new voice for herself.
2025-07-22
08 min
Reise nach Narnia
Ross und Reiter beim Namen nennen
Shasta schafft es, König Lune von Archenland rechtzeitig vor der bevorstehenden Gefahr zu warnen. Doch auf dem Weg zum Schloss wird er von der Reitergruppe abgehängt und landet im Nebel auf einem falschen Weg. Dort dort begegnet er einem riesigen Löwen, der ihm erstaunliches über sein Leben enthüllt. Shasta gelangt nach Narnia und begegnet dort erneut Prinz Corin - der ihn überredet, an seiner Seite zu kämpfen, um Archenland zu verteidigen. Wir freuen uns riesig, dass Aslan jetzt endlich so prominent am Start ist und dass wir das erste Mal in diesem Buch "n...
2025-07-19
57 min
A Life Worth Working
How Can Discomfort Lead to Discovery? Soeun Lee's Path from K-Pop Star to Lawyer to Producer
In this episode of "A Life Worth Working," hosts Michelle Weise and Dana Allen Walsh chat with Soeun Lee, a former Korean pop star who navigated a demanding career starting at the age of 16. Soeun shares her fascinating journey from being a young pop sensation to becoming a practicing lawyer and now a studio producer.
2025-07-15
24 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Christopher Leech
Wallis Annenberg GenSpace Executive Director Christopher Leech shares how the hardest career experience of his life led to an understanding that although what he was doing was noble and important, it wasn't what he was supposed to do with his life.
2025-07-08
10 min
A Life Worth Working
What If Aging Means Growing Bolder? Christopher Leech on Reimagining Later Life
This episode delves into the remarkable journey of Christopher Leech, whose deep curiosity about people led him to work in dementia care and later into bioethics. His passion brought him to GenSpace, a unique community center in Los Angeles designed for innovative aging. Christopher shares his experiences from his multifaceted career, emphasizing the importance of challenging aging stereotypes, fostering intergenerational relationships, and encouraging older adults to embrace new experiences. He highlights the powerful impact of creating meaningful, inclusive spaces for the elderly.
2025-07-01
21 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Kristin Olson
Yoga studio owner Kristin Olson shares how the fear and uncertainty of a marital separation and a pandemic-shuttered studio pushed her to re-imagine her business: launching 200- and 300-hour teacher trainings, international retreats, and an online platform that now gather 50+ students a class. What began as crisis evolved into a thriving practice where neighbors become friends and yoga mats feel like home.
2025-06-24
07 min
TED Talks Daily
How do you prepare for jobs that don't exist yet? A work expert and a YouTuber answer | Jon Youshaei and Michelle Weise
Video creator Jon Youshaei and workplace expert Michelle Weise team up to crack the code on how to thrive through career chaos. They discuss how technological change is upending traditional career paths, explore the art of making your skills stand out and offer essential advice for young people entering the workforce. (This conversation is part of "TED Intersections," a series featuring thought-provoking conversations between experts navigating the ideas shaping our world.)Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey!Become a TED Member today at ted.com/join
2025-06-21
28 min
A Life Worth Working
How Do You Find Courage to Follow an 'Impractical' Calling? Kristin Olson's Yoga Journey
In this episode, Kristin Olson shares her path from discovering yoga as a teenager to becoming a renowned yoga teacher and ultimately opening her own studio in Massachusetts. She discusses the call to pursue her passion, the challenges of balancing career and personal life, and the philosophy that grounds her practice and teaching. This episode explores the personal and professional evolution that led Kristen to find fulfillment and purpose in her work, highlighting the importance of authenticity and listening to one's inner voice.
2025-06-17
21 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Damon Davis
In this Sh*t Pile episode of "A Life Worth Working," postdisciplinary artist Damon Davis discusses the concept of enough-ness and how sometimes the most challenging experiences come from the relationships closest to you.
2025-06-12
07 min
A Life Worth Working
How Can We See beyond Labels? Damon Davis's Guide to Wonder-filled Living
In this episode of "A Life Worth Working," hosts Dana Allen Walsh and Michelle Weise chat with award-winning post-disciplinary artist Damon Davis. Exploring a vast array of mediums—illustration, painting, printmaking, music, film, and public art—Damon emphasizes that the true art lies in the process of creation, not merely the finished product. He shares how his diverse experiences and unyielding curiosity fuel his artistic evolution, illustrated by his latest project, "Ligeia Mare," a science fiction opera. This episode dives into how imagination, vulnerability, and relentless self-awareness can lead to a truly fulfilling artistic life. Join the conversation to expl...
2025-06-10
14 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Kwaku Aning
Michelle & Dana dive into musician-turned-consultant Kwaku Aning’s story of heartbreak, evolution, and redirection. From the residue of his pain and experience, he’s built a new path—proof that nothing is wasted and that our failures shape who we become.
2025-06-05
05 min
A Life Worth Working
Unleashing Curiosity: Kwaku Aning's Journey from Classroom to Consulting
In this episode of 'A Life Worth Working,' hosts Dana Alan Walsh and Michelle Weise delve into the fascinating journey of Kwaku Aning of Retro-Futurism consulting. Kwaku shares his story of how the traits that once got him in trouble—curiosity and constant chatter—eventually became his greatest assets. Discover how these gifts led him from teaching music at a charter school in Harlem to a versatile career, connecting people and ideas in innovative ways.
2025-06-03
28 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Scarlett Lewis
In this Shit Pile Episode of "A Life Worth Working," Scarlett Lewis, founder of the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement, shares how she transformed unimaginable pain into purpose after losing her son at Sandy Hook. Scarlett discusses facing challenges and finding the good that can emerge from difficult experiences, showing us that nothing is wasted.
2025-05-29
10 min
A Life Worth Working
Can Our Deepest Pain Reveal Our Professional Purpose? Scarlett Lewis's Calling after Sandy Hook
In this deeply moving episode, Scarlett Lewis shares her remarkable journey of transforming personal tragedy into a global movement. After losing her son Jesse in the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy, Scarlett was inspired by a message left by her son to start the Choose Love Movement. She discusses how this movement focuses on social-emotional learning, courage, gratitude, forgiveness, and compassion in action, aiming to provide essential life skills for flourishing. Scarlett provides insights into how her purpose evolved through this tragedy and highlights the importance of choosing love over fear. Her story serves as a powerful example of...
2025-05-27
39 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Jeffrey Rosen
In this special sh*t pile episode of A Life Worth Working with Jeffrey Rosen, President of the National Constitution Center, reflects candidly on a painful public critique early in his career that forced him to confront his ego and embark on a profound inner journey.
2025-05-22
04 min
A Life Worth Working
Finding Virtue in a Distracted World: Jeffrey Rosen on the Pursuit of Happiness
What does it take to live a life of purpose and principle? In this compelling episode, hosts Dana Walsh and Michelle Weise engage in a rich conversation with Jeffrey Rosen, President of the National Constitution Center, as he reflects on the defining moments and habits that have shaped his life. From his early inspirations and intellectual awakenings to the quiet power of deep reading and the discipline of morning rituals, Rosen offers a rare glimpse into how character is forged.Listeners will also explore how the Founding Fathers’ timeless wisdom and the pursuit of self-mastery are not ju...
2025-05-20
22 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Meredith Parfet
In this bonus episode, Meredith talks about how she "found the courage out of the ashes of [her] life." You're not going to want to miss this extra episode of A Life Worth Working.
2025-05-15
04 min
A Life Worth Working
Searching for Work that Matters? Meredith Parfet on Trading Hedge Funds for Hospice Work
In this episode of 'A Life Worth Working,' hosts Michelle Weise and Dana Walsh explore the profound impact of mortality with guest Meredith Wilson Parfet, CEO of Raven Yard. Meredith's journey began with personal tragedies that led her to a deep exploration of death and dying. From sitting with the dying as a hospice volunteer to becoming a death doula and chaplain, she integrates her experiences to help others navigate grief and crisis. The episode delves into how confronting death can lead to a richer, more authentic life, challenging societal norms around invincibility and immortality.
2025-05-13
20 min
A Life Worth Working
Is It Ever Too Late to Start Over? Comedy Writer Jacob Lentz Becomes Dr. Lentz
Welcome to 'A Life Worth Working' hosted by Michelle Weise and Dana Walsh. In this episode, they interview Jacob Lentz, a former comedy writer turned ER doctor. Jake shares his remarkable career pivot from writing for TV and experiencing the unpredictability of Hollywood, to attending medical school and becoming a doctor. He discusses the challenges, failures, and curiosities that fueled his journey, and his time volunteering in an ER to understand his calling. Tune in to hear about Jake's unique path, the importance of resilience and curiosity, and the profound lessons learned from interacting with people during their difficult...
2025-05-06
16 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Dr. Jacob Lentz
In this Sh*t Pile episode of “A Life Worth Working,” hosts Michelle Weise and Dana Walsh chat with Jacob Lentz, a former comedy writer turned emergency room doctor. Jake shares a story about how Hollywood strangely prepared him well for the slog and grind of going through medical school while also becoming a commissioned officer in the Navy Reserves.
2025-05-01
05 min
A Life Worth Working
Is Your Job Taking over Your Life? Simone Stolzoff on Finding Fulfillment beyond Work
In this episode of A Life Worth Working, hosts Michelle Weise and Dana Allen Walsh sit down with Simone Stolzoff, author of The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work. Simone shares his journey from avoiding a writing career in favor of stable, writing-adjacent jobs to finally embracing his calling as an author. He discusses the risks of a work-centric culture, the importance of creating boundaries, and finding fulfillment through multiple facets of identity. Simone emphasizes developing "evergreen characteristics" and diversifying sources of meaning beyond work. Tune in to explore practical tips for a balanced and purpose-driven life.
2025-04-29
17 min
A Life Worth Working
The Sh*t Pile Episode with Simone Stolzoff
Author Simone Stolzoff shares his way of thinking about the manure-like experiences in our lives and the tradeoffs we have to consider making.
2025-04-24
05 min
A Life Worth Working
Nothing Wasted | The Sh*t Pile
Once you subscribe to “A Life Worth Working” (wherever you get your podcasts), you'll get a special little episode delivered every Thursday: a precious, little gem we lovingly call a "Shit Pile Episode" (yep, we curse here—and it's totally OK!). Each guest shares the shittiest moment of their careers and how vital and life-giving those moments ended up being. And then the following Tuesday, you’ll get to hear a full episode with that particular guest. But heads up: we don’t repeat the Thursday stories in the Tuesday ones, so subscribe now! You definitely don't want...
2025-04-22
01 min
A Life Worth Working
Nothing Wasted: Finding the Soul of Work
In this introductory episode of "A Life Worth Working," hosts Michelle Weise, an education and workforce strategist, and Dana Allen Walsh, a senior pastor, discuss their journey in learning to podcast and explore the deeper aspects of finding purpose and meaning in work. They share personal stories about transitioning careers and questioning their callings, drawing on the concept that "nothing is wasted." Michelle shares her journey from academia and disruptive innovation to focusing on fulfillment, while Dana reflects on her unexpected path to becoming a pastor. They emphasize that finding one's calling involves both inner reflection and community validation...
2025-04-15
17 min
A Life Worth Working
A Life Worth Working Trailer
“A Life Worth Working” is a podcast hosted by a disruptive innovation expert and a reverend, but it's not a religious podcast. We feature the gloriously messy stories about career paths that we like to call the spaghetti pathways of our work lives. Even those who appear to have it all figured out are fumbling their way through. Our guests talk about the pitfalls, the whispers they couldn’t ignore, or the moments of release that enabled them to jump to something unexpected. And perhaps most importantly, they talk about the messiest, hardest, and most painful parts of their journe...
2025-04-05
01 min
Peds-Centered
Ethics in the ED: Part 1
Send us a textIn this episode, the first of a two-part series, I speak with Dr. Kristina Brumme, who is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician with expertise in medical ethics. This episode focuses on the frameworks of ethical principles, coercion vs. persuasion in health decisions, end-of-life decisions, the ethics of pediatric readiness, and our duty as subspecialists to partner with and provide support to hospitals and health systems that do not have high levels of resources. Below is one of the AAP Policy Statements relevant to our discussions:Weise KL, Okun AL, Carter BS...
2025-03-21
46 min
ENDEFFEKT True Crime mit Padi
ER wollte SIE für sich allein .. Der Fall Michelle Herndon
Hallo ihr Lieben,Michelle Ann Herndon hatte ihr ganzes Leben noch vor sich, als sie im November 2005 tot in ihrer Wohnung aufgefunden wurde. Keiner kann sich erklären warum und vor allem woran Michelle gestorben ist. Was ist mit ihr passiert ? Und wer ist für ihren Tod verantwortlich?—Hier kommt ihr zu meinem YouTube Kanal:👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwez0FS-XrnefmFxmmBGz2gIhr möchtet meinen Kanal unterstützen : 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/3Ja0bUJ👉🏻Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/padi.iii/👉🏻Impressum: In der Kanal Info (YouTube)—
2025-03-15
1h 11
ENDEFFEKT True Crime mit Padi
Kannte sie sein dunkles Geheimnis ? Der Fall Michelle Mockbee
Hallo ihr Lieben, Als die 42 Jahre alte Michelle Mockbee am 29.Mai.2012 morgens zur Arbeit fährt, sollte es ein Tag, genau wie jeder andere im Leben der glücklich verheirateten zweifachen Mutter werden…. Doch Michelle wird nie wieder nach Hause zu ihrer Familie zurückgekommen… denn kurz nachdem sie in ihrem Büro angekommen ist, passiert etwas unfassbares… — Hier kommt ihr zu meinem YouTube Kanal: 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwez0FS-XrnefmFxmmBGz2g Ihr möchtet meinen Kanal unterstützen : 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/3Ja0bUJ 👉🏻Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pa...
2024-12-04
44 min
Reise nach Narnia
Das Ende der Geschichte
Aslan uns sein Gefolge gewinnen den Kampf gegen die Weiße Hexe. Die Pevensie-Geschwister werden Könige und Königinnen und herrschen lange Jahre über Narnia - bis sie eines Tages auf der Jagd nach dem weißen Hirsch, der Wünsche erfüllen kann, in einen Wald geraten, der ihnen bekannt vorkommt... und wieder durch den Wandschrank als Kinder zurück in unsere Welt purzeln. Dem Professor erzählen sie ihre Erlebnisse und er macht ihnen Mut: bestimmt werden sie wieder nach Narnia kommen - nur auf einem anderen Weg. Am Ende erhalten Steffi und Michelle glanzvoll...
2024-10-19
42 min
D2L's Teach & Learn
What Living Longer Means for the Future of Work and Education With Dr. Michelle Weise
This is how a typical work life unfolds: we get an education, then a job and after 40 years or so at that job, we retire. But experts say, that won’t work in the future. (Pardon the pun). People are living longer, healthier lives. Now, before you start planning an extra, extra-long retirement, consider that the longer you live, the longer you’ll need to stay in the workforce. And the more important life-long learning will become. People will need to be able to work while gaining the competencies and skills required for jobs that don’t exist y...
2024-10-10
34 min