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OnBeingHuman PodcastTending the Garden of Life: A Different View on ProgressIn this episode of 'On Being Human,' Eveline and Rob delve deep into the concept of progress with guest Sue. They challenge traditional views, drawing parallels with nature and life experiences. Sue shares her perspective on internal and external growth, using personal anecdotes from her Arctic expeditions and leadership coaching. The conversation also touches on the importance of finding joy in the present moment and the hidden growth that happens beneath the surface. Two poems, 'The Patience of Ordinary Things' by Pat Schneider and 'The Gardener' by Mary Oliver, serve as reflective pieces, encouraging listeners to reconsider their...2025-04-0136 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastProgress and the Pursuit of JoyIn this episode of the On Being Human podcast, we talk with Adie, a former senior leader in education, about his transition from a career driven by progress to a life focused on creativity and joy. We delve into the concept of the 'myth of progress,' discussing how societal and personal metrics often detract from experiencing life fully. Adie shares his journey of reclaiming his creative passions and the challenges and reflections that came with stepping away from a conventional career. The conversation explores the value of integrating play and creativity into adult lives and how current systems...2025-03-0442 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastFrom Activism to Acceptance: A New NarrativeEpisode 2 of Series 2 of the OnBeingHuman Podcast explores the concept of progress and challenges the traditional view of it. Mariah emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and understanding one's triggers to respond thoughtfully rather than react impulsively. From within her own deep exploration of her own burn-out, Mariah presents the idea that progress is about being fully present with ourselves and making space for those parts that we might find hard to look at. The speakers challenge the idea that progress isn't about constant upward growth but about knowing when systems need to change or end to make space for...2025-02-0437 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastThe Myth of Progress: Rethinking Growth and SuccessIn this opening episode of Series Two of the On Being Human podcast, we dive into the "myth of progress"—the deeply ingrained belief in constant growth, improvement, and forward motion. Our hosts Rob and Eveline reflect on how this narrative shapes our personal lives, businesses, and communities, often at odds with the natural world's cyclical rhythms. Drawing on Margaret Wheatley's thought-provoking book ‘Who Do We Choose to Be?’, they challenge the assumption that progress is inherently positive or inevitable. This conversation examines individual and collective ideas of growth, success, and meaning, inviting listeners to consider whether peace and fulfil...2025-01-1422 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastSpecial Episode: Creating a Space to be HumanIn this special episode, our hosts Eveline and Rob share their own experiences that led to them founding Space2BeHuman and the OnBeingHuman podcast. Dive deeper into the story and mission of this space, and get to know the two people behind it. Chapters in this episode 00:00 Introduction to the special episode00:59 Rob’s story05:29 Trauma with a capital T vs. with a small T11:38 Sharing our stories with others16:21 Eveline’s story19:09 Creating a safe space to be human21...2025-01-0724 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastSpecial Episode: Voices from the CouchLast Thursday, we had our first Couch Session, a virtual campfire to reflect on content offered on our OnBeingHuman Podcast. The beauty of sharing and reflecting on a piece of inspiration in this way is not just that it forms deeper connections between friends, colleagues and loved ones. It also reflects what is true of any conversation. Any two people will reflect on a single piece of content differently. They will feel different. Sometimes they may make a completely opposite meaning of the content all together. The famous German poet Rainer Maria Rilke called it “the inifinite di...2024-12-1707 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastNatural world business modelsDuring my daughters’ fascination (actually more than that), a one-sided love affair with the hero of a great English legend, Robin Hood, we watched numerous versions of the story; the Walt Disney cartoon musical, the Hollywood epic; Prince of Thieves, the BBC's New Adventures of Robin Hood series in the 1990s and many, many others. I sometimes wonder how much these influenced her life choices, she now works for a social impact investment company. Recently, I have once again been reflecting on this old English legend. As with all great legends, some tentative truth is submerged in its...2024-12-1403 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastStories That Shape Us: Reflections and RevelationsIn the final episode of series 1, the hosts delve into responses from listeners about the most impactful stories in their lives. Three anonymous stories are shared, highlighting themes of abandonment, societal narratives, and the power of diagnosis. The hosts then reflect on their personal connections to these stories, exploring deeper themes such as the struggle between good and evil, the balance of joy and suffering, and the concept of progress in human history. The episode closes with an invitation for listeners to contribute to the next series, focused on exploring the potential myth of progress....2024-12-1031 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastExploring Lament and Delight with Philip on His 75th BirthdayThis episode features a heartfelt and introspective conversation with Philip, recorded on his 75th birthday. Philip shares his profound reflections on nature, human experiences, and living with Parkinson's disease. Through his poetic and generous responses, he invites listeners to explore themes of lament, delight, creativity, and the importance of being present. The discussion is interwoven with personal anecdotes, metaphors, and Philip's deep connection to the natural world, offering a meditative and inspiring listening experience. Co-hosts Eveline and Rob further reflect on the conversation, adding poetry and insights that amplify the themes discussed.Chapters in this...2024-11-2647 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastThe God Gene This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rhusband.substack.com/subscribe2024-11-1202 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastExploring the Divine: A Conversation with Julian on Sacrifice and the Role of the FatherIn the fourth episode of the On Being Human Podcast, Rob and Eveline delve into a thought-provoking conversation with Julian, a longtime friend, about the profound connections between our relationships with our fathers and our perceptions of the divine. The discussion, which started in a quirky pub in England, covers themes of selfishness, sacrifice, and the narratives that shape our spiritual beliefs. Julian reflects on a poignant childhood memory that shaped his understanding of sacrifice and traces significant insights back to his Christian upbringing and parental influence. We’ll also explore the balance of giving and receiving, the importance of...2024-11-1233 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastFinding your Identity: A Conversation with AntonisIn the third episode of the 'On Being Human' podcast, the hosts interview Antonis, a young Greek student studying abroad in Germany. The conversation delves into Antonis’ awareness of self and the choices he makes in life. Antonis shares his journey of self-discovery, overcoming societal myths and expectations, and the importance of creating personal identity. He discusses the pressures of the Greek education system, his evolving sense of self, and the generational differences in dealing with today's challenges. The dialogue also touches on the role of young people in shaping the future, the power of social media, and the ne...2024-10-2948 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastUnlearning the Superwoman Myth: Eva's Journey Towards Rest and ReflectionIn this episode of the On Being Human Podcast, Eva details her experience with burnout and the pressures of living up to the 'superwoman' narrative. She discusses the process of unlearning old narratives, recognizing the cultural and personal origins of these stories, and exploring new, healthier paths of being. Eva highlights the importance of practices like Yoga Nidra, meditation, and the support of loved ones in fostering rest and self-awareness. The discussion dives into transactional analysis concepts, exploring how early life 'drivers' shape behaviors and the antidotes that help reframe one's approach to life. The episode wraps with an...2024-10-1544 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastThe ability to make things up Get full access to OnBeingHuman at rhusband.substack.com/subscribe2024-10-0802 min
OnBeingHuman PodcastUnderstanding Our Root Stories: A Journey from Origin to AwarenessIn the first episode of the 'On Being Human' podcast, hosts Rob Husband and Eveline van den Heuvel explore the concept that every experience, culture, system, or person begins as a story. They discuss the impact of these root stories on our lives, particularly how we might outgrow them or be unaware of their limitations. The episode is divided into three parts: an initial discussion with the guest(s), personal introductions, and a reflective conversation featuring poetry and references. Rob and Eveline share their own foundational stories, consider the influences that shaped them, and contemplate the stories...2024-10-0122 min
The Ricochet PodcastStaving Off Annihilation with VDHVictor Davis Hanson is back! He joins Rob and Steve Hayward to discuss his latest must-read book, The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation. Aside from the cheery discussion on civilization obliteration, the trio finds their way into digressions spanning the cameos of great men in the Old Testament to the spectacular blunders of the modern era. Is there any hope to be found in this eleventh hour? Listen in to find out. - Audio from this week's podcast: White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says clips of a deteriorating Joe Biden are “cheap fake...2024-06-211h 02
VML VoiceVML Voice: March 29, 2021 – Checking in with the VDH’s Office of Environmental Health ServicesChecking in with the VDH's Office of Environmental Health Services
On March 18, host of the VML Voice, Rob Bullington, chatted with a couple staff members from the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Environment Health Services. He was joined by Director Julie Henderson and Legal Affairs and Environmental Health Coordinator Karri Atwood. The conversation covered a lot of ground – from sewage to shellfish, from enforcing coronavirus restrictions to lessons learned from the pandemic…and more!2021-03-3034 minVML VoiceVML Voice: March 29, 2021 – Checking in with the VDH’s Office of Environmental Health ServicesChecking in with the VDH's Office of Environmental Health Services
On March 18, host of the VML Voice, Rob Bullington, chatted with a couple staff members from the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Environment Health Services. He was joined by Director Julie Henderson and Legal Affairs and Environmental Health Coordinator Karri Atwood. The conversation covered a lot of ground – from sewage to shellfish, from enforcing coronavirus restrictions to lessons learned from the pandemic…and more!2021-03-3034 min
The Dan Proft Show PodcastNovember 10, 2020UC-Berkeley law prof. John Yoo on how SCOTUS could change the POTUS race in PA and nationally. #FOXEXIT? Free Beacon's Matthew Continetti on the GOP's opportunity per Dem infighting. Left's persistence with The Purge w/ AmericanThinker.com's Thomas Lifson. VDH on the three categories of NeverTrumpers vs. the Trumpers. 2.2M women out of the workforce in the last year--all the gains since the 1980s erased--and substantially because of baseless school shutdowns, and Election 2020 ditty: Pallets full of Ballots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-11-111h 52The Dan Proft Show PodcastAugust 12, 2020Hoover Institutions VDH on Biden-Harris ticket: Biden doesn't know where he is. Kamala doesn't know who she is. Sociology professor Frank Furedi on what is required of the civilized to meet the neo-Jacobins' challenge. TheAmericanConservative.com's contributing editor Jim Bovard on the coming assault on private schools, and kindness is healthy living.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-08-131h 52The Dan Proft Show PodcastApril 14, 2020PowerlineBlog.com's John Hinderaker tests the models. National Review's VDH's glossary of COVID-19 terms. Phil Kerpen, Chairman of the Internet Freedom Coalition, on the disincentives that lead to an "L-shaped" rather than "V-shaped" recovery. An Econ 101 lesson on "price-gouging". NYTimes' Ben Smith interviews Dean Baquet and the hilarity ensues. Rethinking the curriculum at medical schools post-COVID-19 to include public health training.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-04-151h 52The Dan Proft Show PodcastFebruary 28, 2020His eminence VDH on the factors pointing to Trump's re-election and the NYT's clownish Chinaphile Tom Friedman. Claremont Institute's Angelo Codevilla argues for abolishing CIA, FISA. Former WI Gov. Scot tWalker from CPAC. The authoritarian vs. democratic COVID-19 responses. Ending a tough week with some inspiration from Chicago (of all places) and entertainment on SC primary eve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-02-291h 52
crossfit irvineEP13 Open is over and Running with TonyLast episode under this account moving to ---> All The fitness
But today we talk with Tony a D1 runner who has transitioned to CrossFit and is co-hosting our run clinic this weekend. His thoughts on run technique and why Crossfiters should train running as much as weightlifting.2018-04-0525 mincrossfit irvineEpisode 9 OMG We're back again! 2018 CrossFit OpenBack on Anchor now that the time limit has been removed...so we are back at it. Today we talk about the CrossFit Open and how to get new athletes to participate in one of the best times of the year at a CrossFit Gym. Plus we are working hard to get the video going as well. Happy to be back. Do you have questions about running a CrossFit Gym? Send them our way as we cover your questions on our weekly podcast (Fridays 12:00pm Pacific)2018-04-0408 mincrossfit irvineEP10 CrossFit Open 18.3Episode 10 we go over 18.3 of the crossfit Open and how to get beginners into the open?2018-04-0420 mincrossfit irvineA tip on success in the gymHere's a Tip on success in the gym (and life). It's not always about the perfect training session.2017-08-3002 mincrossfit irvineExpectations vs. RealityExpectations vs Reality. As a new CrossFit athlete we often set the bar very high. Then reality sets in and it's a rude awakening. So what expectations should we have?2017-08-3004 mincrossfit irvineIs being a coach right for youPassion for service: Do you have what it takes? A lot of new trainers/coaches think the fitness industry is perfect for them. Is it? Today we talk passion, not the love of training, but the game.2017-08-2304 mincrossfit irvineScaling for StimulusScaling for stimulus, why RX isn't the goal. As a new CrossFit athlete or a new coach too much attention is put on completing a workout as prescribed (RX). So what should you focus on?2017-08-1904 mincrossfit irvine3 Tips for new CrossFiters3 tips for new CrossFit Athletes + coaches/owners focus for beginners👍2017-07-2604 mincrossfit irvineProgress is progressHow to engage the athletes and keep them motivated and inspired when it comes to long term goals. Focus on the small wins, and celebrate. It feels great to win.2017-07-2102 mincrossfit irvine10 sec rule for new clients 🐟10 second rule with new clients and why CrossFits are like sushi restaurants.2017-07-2104 min