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Overthrowing EducationEncore of Ep. 91: Stephen Marche: How Will AI Affect Education Part 2This encore episode is the second part of my early exploration of AI in education. Here is the description of this episode from January, 2023: If you haven't yet listened to the first in this AI in Education series, episode 89, you might want to do that first. It's not essential but it does give some background that feeds this episode's discussion. In that episode, I mention some excellent essays by super prolific author and culture writer Stephen Marche. And now Stephen is my special guest on the show today. He is a font of information and a lot...
2024-02-0451 min
MindFULL conversationsCaroline and Her Tour of Many ColorsWelcome to my MindFULL conversation with Dr. Caroline Brookfield. Caroline is a speaker, veterinarian, an entrepreneur, a mom, a stand-up comic and an author. She believes that if we do one small thing every day, we will change the world. Caroline holds many schools of degrees from several colleges in Calgary and has a stand-up comedic license. She loves to make people laugh. When I asked Caroline about some of her Dan Pink Giving Days she says, “Robin I will always remember how I met you!” She went on to tell the story of Dan Pink and of how...
2023-06-1233 minMindFULL conversationsEpilectra SEEZ(es) The Day!Sue Seserman is the Creator and Author of Epilectra, and she couldn't be more proud. The graphic novel reflects many of her own battles with, and successes over, different autoimmune disorders, all while trying to live a "normal" life. She was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2013 and with type 1 diabetes in 1993.The graphic novel conveys the crucial message that being different should not invoke shame, but rather pride in the strength it takes to manage a disability and deal with the unknowns and inconveniences it throws your way. Epilectra's motto is, "Your Difference Is Your Strength," and everyone...
2023-05-2932 minMindFULL conversationsTRAVEL SERIES - Best Ways To Get Over Jet Leg part 6 of 6In today's epsiode, Best Ways to Get Over Jet Lag has landed on your nightstand. Take a read, then let us know what you think! We are so excited to hear your thoughts :)!! https://www.healthline.com/health/healthy-sleep/how-to-get-over-jet-lagRobin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https://linktr.ee/robinglicksteinPlease follow my blog, The MindFULL Creative. It's the inspiration for this podcast and has tons of ideas and links to fill your mind with fresh perspectives! https...
2023-05-1901 minMindFULL conversationsTRAVEL SERIES - 10 Tips for SelfCare After Traveling For 2 Weeks part 5 of 6Woohoo! We are almost done with mindfully pondering the 10 Tips for SelfCare After Traveling For 2 Weeks. Below is the link to the article on GREAT self care after you have been away. Give a read and then let us know what you think! https://www.worldpackers.com/articles/coming-home-after-traveling-abroadRobin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https://linktr.ee/robinglicksteinPlease follow my blog, The MindFULL Creative. It's the inspiration for this podcast and has tons of ideas and...
2023-05-1801 minMindFULL conversationsTRAVEL SERIES - Constipation and Diet While You Are Traveling part 4 of 6In today's epsiode, you have just landed in your country of choice and your pants are splitting from eating your way through the airport, on a layover and while enorute. What to do now? Check out the article below for tips on beating Constipation and Diet While You Are Traveling! https://health.clevelandclinic.org/8-tips-to-keep-you-regular-while-traveling/Robin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https://linktr.ee/robinglicksteinPlease follow my blog, The MindFULL Creative. It's the inspiration for this podcast a...
2023-05-1701 minMindFULL conversationsGoing On An Inner Journey with Mark Horn and Tarot/KabbalahWhether you are Jewish, or not Jewish, I hope you will find this mindful conversation fascinating and helpful.Mark Horn is the author of Tarot & The Gates of Light: A Kabbalistic Path to Liberation. He may be the only person who has taught at both the Jewish Theological Seminary and the Readers Studio International Tarot Conference. Myth and sacred story have always been central to his spiritual path, and he uses both as a performing storyteller and a tarot guide. He applies his understanding of the archetypes in sacred stories from all traditions to the individual spiritual...
2023-05-1538 minMindFULL conversationsTRAVEL SERIES - Getting Ready for Takeoff part 3 of 6In today's epsiode, we are watching Laurie take us through everything we need to bring on our trip! She has terrific tips on how to pack, what to pack and where to pack. I think you are going to be AH-MAZED. Let us know what you think! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJi-uBr3_RYRobin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https://linktr.ee/robinglicksteinPlease follow my blog, The MindFULL Creative. It's the inspiration for this podcast a...
2023-05-1200 minMindFULL conversationsTRAVEL SERIES - Best Travel Accessories for Two Weeks Away part 2 of 6Hi Everyone! This episode is on the Best Travel Accessories for Two Weeks Away. Click the link below to go to the article on best-travel-accessories and learn what you need to have to make sure your two week trip is action ready! Then, take a moment and let us know what you think! We are all ears...https://www.cntraveler.com/story/best-travel-accessoriesRobin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https://linktr.ee/robinglicksteinPlease follow my blog, The...
2023-05-1101 minMindFULL conversationsRobin Season1Robin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https://linktr.ee/robinglicksteinPlease follow my blog, The MindFULL Creative. It's the inspiration for this podcast and has tons of ideas and links to fill your mind with fresh perspectives! https://themindfullcreative.comBe in touch with me! You can DM me on Instagram at MindFULL conversations and let me know what you think! Also, let me know if you'd like to be a guest (or have a suggestion for a...
2023-05-1000 minMindFULL conversationsTRAVEL SERIES - Tips for Your Upcoming Travel! part 1 of 6Hi Everyone! Thanks for joining us for this amazing series on TRAVEL! It's similar to NAPODPOMO in the length of episodes (short MindFULL musings) and in the content I have found to share with you. I really hope you will find things in the series that will help you prepare for your trip, know what to take, watch what you eat, think about who you are meeting on the road and how to readjust when you return. Give a read, give a watch, give a listen! We hope you will walk away with 3 things that will have made this...
2023-04-2101 minMindFULL conversationsOh G-d of Second Chances, Here I am AgainThe book title is a mantra that today's Guest, Christy Beltz, has used for many years. While she isn't sure where it originally came from - it stuck! When she journals in the morning, many times she ends her pages with Oh God of Second Chances, Here I Am Again. Christy is the president of Empowerment Coaching and Consulting, a leadership development practice helping individuals and organizations focus on maximizing employee engagement to improve overall company performance. Christy guides her clients toward a conscious transformation using a mixture of human behavior motivation techniques, including the Le...
2023-04-1029 minMindFULL conversationsComposing Peace in UkraineToday's mindful conversation is with Ostap Manulyak (OS-TAP ManOOYA).Almost exactly a year ago, I had a spontaneous conversation with my friend John Yackus, who phoned it in from the border of Poland, where he and other retired United pilot friends had joined the World Kitchen to distribute food to folks fleeing Ukraine. Sad to say, that today, the war is raging on. John and his friends went back to Ukraine last month and John met Ostap and called me and said, "I have a guy for you to talk with". Ostap Manulyak is an as...
2023-04-0333 min
Cooking and ConvosMindFULL Conversations on Cooking - Ep.21Today's episode will be a bit different than the others. Robin Glickstein, the host of the MindFULL Conversations podcast is featuring me as her guest. We talk all things kitchen and food and it was a lot of fun !
She has a wonderful podcast that I think you'll enjoy. Check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1oDBlD3EbifcmSpBm7SE9U .
I'll also be featuring Robin as my guest in the late Spring, so stay tuned for that !
I hope you enjoy the show :).
2023-03-2130 minMindFULL conversationsFlow!Holy Moly, Friends! This episode took a direction that we did not expect. Usually, I give some background and then a few takeaways. Well, this time I have 1 Takeaway for you: 1. LISTEN! Especially to the first part. Here, Carol and I jump right into a Grounding Meditation. I love this meditation and use it often. I hope you will, too.Quickly, who the heck is Carol Ross? Carol is a Coach I have worked with, on and off, for over 17 years. I met her through my husband and the N...
2023-03-2029 minMindFULL conversationsIt Only Takes One!In this episode, my friend Howard Waldstreicher, tells us how he re-invented himself at 59. Howard started out as a former software engineer, then became a top-tier fitness trainer and post Covid, found his way back again to becoming one of the oldest data engineers at Facebook. Howard shares his stories and mindful insights. He proves that Life Experience cannot be taught, but new skills can. 3 Takeaways from Howard: 1. Listen to your Mother – Howard’s Mother always said, “Never give up. It only takes one!” He sent out hundreds of resumes and almost gave up…2. ...
2023-03-1343 min
Nourish with Michelle FoxEpisode 26: Creating Michelle Fox, Culinary Nutritionist with interview by Robin GlicksteinIn this week's episode, we're doing something a little different. Robin Glickstein interviewed me for her podcast a few weeks back. It's called MindFULL Conversations. I thought it would be fun to share it with you because she pulled some things out that you may not know about your favorite culinary nutritionist. We talk about why you want to meal plan and how to make it easier. We share what brought me to my profession. I also explain why your sugar addiction is not your fault.This MindFULL Conversation is filled...
2023-03-0742 minMindFULL conversationsMindFULL Musing - Job PivotLast week's MindFULL conversation (and mindful conversation!) got me thinking about all that goes into pivoting in our careers. There is much written, but few lay out the steps like Susie did for me, in a side email. I turned it into a MindFULL Musing. Give a listen! And if you want a hard copy of the steps, simply DM me on IG or send me an email at robin@robinglicksteinvoices.com! Cheers to taking a step! Listen to MindFULL conversations MindFULL Meals - Easy Dinners with Susie Miles here.Robin has been...
2023-02-2705 minMindFULL conversationsMindFULL Meals - Easy Dinnersin keeping with February Food Month, today's Guest is Susie Miles, Host of the podcast Cooking and Convos. For more than twenty years, Susie held positions at The Discovery Channel, National Geographic and a few television production companies in between. She served in many different roles in her career and while she mostly enjoyed the journey, she began to feel a rumbling inside her soul, whispering 'there has to be more to life than this. More than rushing around nonstop, sitting in hours of traffic each day and in long meetings, looking out the window, wanting to be somewhere e...
2023-02-2027 minMindFULL conversationsMindFULL Meals - February EditionIt's February, and I have decided to lighten up given the heaviness of January's long days. Today kicks off a month of mindful conversations about healthy eating and easy meals! My guest today is Culinary Nutrionist, Michelle Fox. She is a former dancer who has danced her way to a healthier relationship with food. Michelle is a Master at helping folks make new and healthy choices.She has so much to say! 3 things to think about:1. Sugar is as addictive as cocaine. She can help you kick your sugar habit once and for all.2...
2023-02-0638 minMindFULL conversationsShe Said - A Lawyer's Movie ReviewHow often do you get to hear what a lawyer has to say about a movie involving our legal system and one of the most high profile films of the 2022 Holiday Season? In the beginning of December, I went to see the movie She Said about the Harvey Weinstein case, with Leora Joseph. I met Leora at a wedding and one mindful conversation led to another...Lucky us - Leora was Deputy Chief of the Family Violence and Sexual Assault Bureau in the Boston (Suffolk County) District Attorney's Office. Over 25 years of practicing law has brought Leora's em...
2023-01-2346 minMindFULL conversationsSober Curious in JanuarySome of us have heard the phrase Dry January. In this epsiode, I'm supporting my friend, Kay Allison's mission to help professional women get free of alcohol to lose their anxiety, imposter syndrome, and stress. Being AF (alcohol-free) is the ultimate hack for life, career, and relationship success and Kay's new book, Juicy AF* (*Alcohol Free), is your how-to guide.Kay's insights, stories, and practical tools are helping women step out of their fear, anxiety, and shame and into their Juicy AF life to reach their full potential.I read the book and have heard...
2023-01-0935 min
Overthrowing EducationStephen Marche: How Will AI Affect Education? Part 2 If you haven't yet listened to the first in this AI in Education series, episode 89, you might want to do that first. It's not essential but it does give some background that feeds this episode's discussion. In that episode, I mention some excellent essays by super prolific author and columnist Stephen Marche. And now Stephen is my special guest on the show today. He is a font of information and a lot of fun to talk with. Among many other aspects, we discussed some great things we can do with AI in our lessons, along with other potential benefits. Additionally, we...
2023-01-0950 minMindFULL conversationsMindFULL Musing of Gratitude from RobinThis short MindFULL Musing comes from my heart as I head out for a holiday break. I wanted to take this MindFULL Moment to express my gratitude to each and every one of you for listening to MindFULL conversations. I could not have done this without you. You have given me good cheer and space to try and learn and fail and try again. My heart is so FULL. Thank you! I wish you all a few weeks of moments that lighten your hearts and fill your minds with words, music, books, stories and memories. We'll be back in...
2022-12-1802 minMindFULL conversationsMindFULL Musings - ROOTsilience: Valuing Our Whole BeingToday’s MindFULL Musing started out as a full length episode, but once I gave a listen and spent all day trying to fix the audio, I decided to “take the best and leave the rest”. THE BEST is my guest, the ever mindful Rimi Chakraborty. Listen in as she tells us about about a new kind of leadership for women that keeps us connected to our roots. It’s called ROOTsilience and it values the WHOLE being. What a concept! ROOTsilience incorporates authentic leadership exercises that are practical ways we can embody principles of the Chakra syst...
2022-12-1209 minMindFULL conversationsGetting Help with Aging ParentsToday's guest brings a mindful approach to coaching adult children of aging parents. For years, Maggie Miller was an Executive Coach and has seen the kinds of things that you might be dealing with. She can help you take your jumbled ideas and make them actionable, stand beside you and support you and share resources and ideas - and how you can put them to work to help you help those you love.When you begin caring ABOUT an aging parent, and not necessarily FOR them (listen to Maggie describe the difference) you step into a job...
2022-12-0531 minMindFULL conversationsCourageous ConversationsIn this MindFULL Musing, I ponder how hard it can be to have , what I like to call, a Courageous Conversation. Those are the conversations that weigh on your mind and heart. I mention Harriet Lerner and her helpful new book, Why Won't You Apologize? I also posted the link below to Brene Nrown and Harret LErner's conversation on the very topic. Give a listen. And then go forth and have that conversation. Let us know how it goes! Brene Brown and Harriet Lerner's Conversation:https://open.spotify.com/episode/2jxcLXMB672u5dpc9YqDu9?si=97cf4353070841c...
2022-11-2804 minMindFULL conversationsGentle RemindersThis MindFULL Musing is a quick reading of 9 Gentle Reminders I came across in my journal. I hope they'll fill your mind with something you will be the better for hearing. I mention a concept a friend, Rena Tobey, taught me years ago. Check out Rena's website for so many wonderful things to learn about art and life. She lists books to read, plays to see, art to ponder and even Tarot Readings using famous works of art! https://www.renatobey.com/Robin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday In...
2022-11-2505 minMindFULL conversationsThankfulishHappy Thanksgiving! This MindFULL Musing is about 3 little letters...i...s...h...It's a mindful essay I received from a friend on Tuesday and I wanted to share it, hoping that it fills your mind and heart on this Thanksgiving with something unexpected.The essay is written by Lisa Culhane, Coach and Guided Autobiography teacher (yes, I believe in GA). I did some coaching with Lisa years ago, and what I learned from her still fills my mind. She sends a newsletter every so often, and I usually find something in it that fills my heart.
2022-11-2405 minMindFULL conversationsJoyThis MindFULL Musing is about the movie JOY - the woman who created an empire on a twisty mop. It's also about getting what we want...just not always in the package we think it's going to come in. En-Joy!Robin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https://linktr.ee/robinglicksteinPlease follow my blog, The MindFULL Creative. It's the inspiration for this podcast and has tons of ideas and links to fill your mind with fresh perspectives! https://themindfullcreative.com
2022-11-2303 minMindFULL conversationsMusic PlaylistsThis MindFULL Musing asks, "Where do you find the soundtrack of your days?" I share my music playlists from TV Shows, Movies and a Thanksgiving Playlist I've listened to for years. Grab a pen, go forth and find the songs, and then crank up the volume! Robin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https://linktr.ee/robinglicksteinPlease follow my blog, The MindFULL Creative. It's the inspiration for this podcast and has tons of ideas and links to fill your mind w...
2022-11-2204 minMindFULL conversationsPodcasts for TG EaseThis week is Thanksgiving and based on several conversations I’ve had, folks are both excited for the holiday and a little nervous about what getting together with friends and family might bring. To help ease some of the angst, I thought I’d share a few of my favorite podcasts, and some episodes, I hope will fill your mind and offer ways to help soften the edges. Connect with me on IG and let me know what helped! A Slight Change of Plans with Maya Shankar. Episode is #41 The Art and Science of Gat...
2022-11-2102 minMindFULL conversationsImposter RealityToday's NaPodPoMo's MindFULL Musing is on the Imposter Syndrome. It's something many folks have and yet, few talk about. Well, I talked about it with my Cousin Alyssa, who is a Coach to CEOs and she reassured me that many of us feel this way at different times in our lives. In this episode, I read an excerpt from a paper students at Stanford Business School receive - Therapists Find Many Achievers Feel They're Fakes by Daniel Goleman. Goleman is the Father of Emotional Intelligence. He oughtta know! You can read the whole paper here:https...
2022-11-1807 minMindFULL conversationsPack Your BagToday's NaPodPoMo's MindFULL Musing is a conversation with my friend, Ricki, who just returned from a 4 week trip. How in the world do you pack for 4 weeks in a small duffle? Her tips will help you pack your bag, no matter how long you roam.Our conversation was inspired by my conversation with John Yackus, when he literally phoned it from The World Kitchen tent on the boarder of Ukraine and Poland. Listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mindfull-conversations/id1631695053?i=1000571087964Robin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and E...
2022-11-1709 minMindFULL conversationsStranger In The ParkToday's NaPodPoMo's MindFULL Musing is an off-the-cuff conversation with a man I see almost everyday when I do my daily walk. During the pandemic when we weren't able to see our nearest and dearest, I'd see this man and after awhile, I started to notice him around town. One day I saw him at FedEx and there we laughed and introduced ourselves. Now, if I don't see him in the park, I worry. Who do you see around? Here is the MindFULL conversation, Strangers On A Plane, that inspired me to notice who I see!
2022-11-1607 minMindFULL conversationsNFTs for RealToday's NaPodPoMo MindFULL Musing is a quick revisit to the confusing world of NFTs. After the episode Mothers and Daughters and NFTs, Oh My... many of you mentioned how much you enjoyed it and some said, "I still don't get it". Hopefully, this MindFULL Musing will bring it real. Check out the episode Mothers and Daughters and NFTs, Oh My... https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mindfull-conversations/id1631695053?i=1000579191928And for those who want to understand more of the lingo around Blockchain, Crypto and NFTs, check out Addie's glossary for Spike Art...
2022-11-1504 minMindFULL conversationsHaircutThis week, NaPodPoMo's MindFULL Musings harken back to some of my favorite MindFULL conversations.Today's episode is a short story I wrote in Nancy Sharp's Guided Autobiography class. After having a conversation with Nancy, I decided to take her class and boy, am I glad I did! Check out our conversation here:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mindfull-conversations/id1631695053?i=1000582151734And then check out Nancy's website for her next Guided Autobiography class starting this month: https://www.nancysharp.netRobin has been a guest on several...
2022-11-1407 minMindFULL conversationsSouper SundayToday's NAPODPOMO's MindFULL Musing is my new made up tradition, Souper Sunday! It's November and we just turned the clocks back. The days are gonna be shorter and colder, so today I'm musing on how to warm my insides. Below is a recipe I refer to in the episode: Jane's Butternut Squash and Leek Soup. I also suggest coming up with an intention to set for the week. Let us know if you try to do both! Butternut Squash and Leek Soup2 tablespoons unsalted butter4 leeks with and tender green parts only, coarsely chopped1...
2022-11-1002 minMindFULL conversationsOut With The OldThis NAPODPOMO MindFULL Musing continues along the theme, "What do you do with something you inherit, but don’t really want?" Either you try and get your sibling to take it or you re-create it into something you love. Listen in and think about what you have that you might re-purpose into something that adds a new twist to an old item. Visit us on IG and maybe post a picture! Here is the blog post that shows you the repurposed china cabinet: https://themindfullcreative.com/tag/recycling-furniture/Listen to my espisode on Finding Peace, Once...
2022-11-0903 minMindFULL conversationsFinding Pieces and Making Something FunToday's NAPODPOMO's MindFULL Musing is about doing something with the pieces you have - cards from folks you love, articles you've clipped, postcards, papers, journal entries etc. Perhaps you cleared out the homes of someone you love. What do you do with it all? Check out the link below to a Zoom class on making a collage with Judith Cassel-Mamet. It will fill your mind with great ideas and your space with wonderful art!Listen to my espisode on Finding Peace, Once Piece at a Time with Rachel Kodanaz https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mindfull-conversations/id1631695053...
2022-11-0803 minMindFULL conversationsBeginner's MindsetIn this first MindFULL Musing for NAPODPOMO, I read you an essay on Beginner's Mindset that I found in Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper. It's by Shauna Niequist and from her book, I Guess I Haven't Learned That Yet. Here's to starting, no matter what you want to do! Book Link: https://bookshop.org/p/books/i-guess-i-haven-t-learned-that-yet-discovering-new-ways-of-living-when-the-old-ways-stop-working-shauna-niequist/18050491?ean=9780310355564Maria Shriver Sunday Paper can be found at: https://www.mariashriversundaypaper.comRobin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday Innovator. Check out my conversations via my LinkTree https...
2022-11-0707 minMindFULL conversationsNovember Episode Challenge NAPODPOMOFor the month of November, instead of sharing an episode on MindFULL Mondays, I've been challenged to share 5 episodes everyday, Monday-Friday! That's a big deal for a newbie like me, but with your support, I can do it! Each day, I will share a 5ish minute MindFULL Musing. Please let me know what you like, what you don't like and if there is anything you'd like to hear more of. This is a continuation of my grand experiment. I hope you will join me!Robin has been a guest on several podcasts including Creative Lifescaping and Everyday...
2022-11-0702 minMindFULL conversationsFinding Peace, One Piece At A TimeJoin us for Part 2 with Rachel Kodanaz, author of Living with Loss One Day at a Time as we move along the spectrum to Finding Peace, One Piece at a Time. In this episode, Rachel talks to us about being a family member charged with the responsibility of dealing with the possessions of a loved one who has passed, or helping folks right-size or down-size. With her can-do compassionate attitude, Rachel shares real world practical' advice, instruction and insight. She helps us reframe cleaning to clearing, and actually leaves us with a MindFULL approach to...
2022-10-2427 minMindFULL conversationsLiving With Loss - Part OneShe is so full of wisdom, I had to do a TWO Part Series with Rachel Kodanaz, author of “Living with Loss One Day at a Time”. This week, Rachel joins us to talk about embracing life’s challenges. Overcoming her own adversity of being widowed at 31 years old with a 2-year-old daughter, Rachel shares her down to earth, insightful, and practical advice for living with loss. As a motivational speaker, author, grief consultant, and facilitator, Rachel tells us what can be helpful. In Part Two, we will talk about clearing out physical objects. You will want to hear it all...
2022-10-1028 minMindFULL conversationsStrangers On A Plane This episode is about two conversations - both with strangers on a plane, both with the potential to be life changing. The first is simply a musing about one of the conversations. The second is an actual conversation with one of the most inspiring people I have met... Tien. Tien Do is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, who practiced for 23 years prior to a spinal cord injury, 8 years ago. Tien lives in Colorado, is happily married to his wife of 30 years, and has 2 wonderful grown children. He has authored 2 books titled Daily Reflections for Life’s Journey (I...
2022-09-3025 minMindFULL conversationsMothers, Daughters and NFTS, Oh My...In this episode, I have a conversation with Adina Glickstein, a writer and editor working between the worlds of art and technology in Berlin. She writes a monthly column about internet culture for Spike Art Magazine, and co-authored a chapter on the infrastructural history of Ethereum for On NFTs (forthcoming from TASCHEN, 2022). She has guest-lectured to students learning about blockchain at the Royal College of Art (UK) and Merz Akademie (DE), and moderated a panel about crypto and art history at NFTBerlin 2022. With full transparency, she is also my daughter! Listen in as she tries to help demystify lingo a...
2022-09-1221 minMindFULL conversationsMrs. Abramovitz and Modern MannersTammy Abramovitz is a wife, mother and confident adventurer. She has a live-out-loud Texas personality that is generous, achievement oriented, sensitive and contemplative. A driven altruist and a creative sophisticate, she has a hospitality-based heart and a servant leadership style. Her personal passions include entertaining, community, philanthropy, and free range junking. Named by Salonniere Magazine as one of the 100 Party Hosts in the Country in 2018, Tammy continues to inspire and educate via her monthly newspaper column in the Castle Pines Connection (in Castle Pines, Colorado) called Modern Manners. Join us as Tammy has a conversation with Robin about “Modern Ma...
2022-08-2924 minMindFULL conversationsMindFULL Musings - 60 and Counting!Today’s episode is a short MindFULL Musing on turning 60. I share an essay, Hind Sight, written by Wendy Reiger, a 60 year old news anchor who passed away in the Spring of 2022, and a mention from McKinsey on Point, a daily newsletter from McKinsey and Company, on “What is the 60+ economy really worth?” Turning 60 is a milestone and it’s worth trillions, on many levels. Let’s celebrate! #1 Takeaway from Wendy’s essay:Don’t look backTakeaways From McKinsey on Point: The Longevity Concept - older adults are living much greater lives with longer...
2022-08-2212 min
MindFULL conversationsReflections on Inclusion, Diversity and Self-PublishingHave you ever thought about writing a book about the work you do? Or, how about self publishing a book you've been wanting to write? Sarah Cordivano did both! Sarah works as a Head of strategy and governance in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Berlin. She’s originally from Philadelphia and moved to Berlin 6 years ago. Sarah’s background is in data analytics and project management and she has just written a book: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: How to Succeed at an Impossible Job. The book is aimed towards anyone who is starting a job in DEI and wants to k...
2022-08-0127 min
MindFULL conversationsWhat the Borscht? Volunteering In UkraineRetired Navy and United Airlines Pilot, and all-around good guy, John Yackus, talked his retired pilot buddies into putting their time where their mouths are and going to the Ukraine to help feed refugees. Listen in as John phones it in from the World Central Kitchen food tent on the border of Poland and Ukraine last week.Takeaways: 1. The World Central Kitchen is serving a million meals a day in Ukraine. In one week, John and his crew fed 14,000+ refugees2. How can you help folks you think may need help?3. What are you...
2022-07-2537 min
The Tamara ExperienceReinventing Yourself with Everyday Innovator Robin GlicksteinThere comes a time when the path we are on no longer serves us. Or perhaps the goal you worked so hard to achieve didn't come through. Or maybe you are bored, feeling like you've mastered your current role, and are ready for a new challenge. Our Everyday Innovator guest, Robin Glickstein, shares with us her journey of reinvention, why being bold often works out, and sometimes doesn't, and why sparking her creative mind is a top priority (and how she does it). Robin also gives us her unique journaling technique, that we can all do, that has helped her...
2022-05-2443 min
MindFULL conversationsTelling Your Story: Love, Loss and Bold LivingEveryone has a story. Have you every thought about telling yours? Today’s guest, Nancy Sharp has quite a story to tell and is a nationally recognized speaker and trainer on resilience and making bold change through storytelling. Nancy never set out to change people's lives, but hard experience led her on a journey of resilience to do just that. Today, she draws upon her unforgettable story--along with proven research and customized, practical tools--to help individuals, teams, and organizations push beyond disruption and adversity toward growth and change. Her prizewinning memoir Both Sides Now: A True Story of...
2022-05-2025 min
MindFULL conversationsFrom Nest to Next: Using GPS and Faith Maps to Get You GoingAre you at the stage of life when you are pondering, what I like to call, "Nest to Next"? "Nest to Next" is the term I made up for those of us in the stage of life after our kids have grown and moved out. One of my inspirations for this time in my life, and for many others, is Colette, my girlfriend of 20 years. Colette has modeled “moving forward” to me. We met when our daughters were 2. Now they’re 24. We’ve been friends though life changes, house changes and now city changes. A few months ago, Colette...
2022-05-2025 min
MindFULL conversationsMindFULL Musings - Finding My StrengthThis first episode is vulnerable and my first real share of something that has made a HUGE difference for how I see this time in my life. Recently, I found the book, From Strength to Strength: Finding Happiness and Deep Purpose in the 2nd Half of Life, by Arthur Brooks. Arthur asks why it is that it is so hard for people to change, why they’re so afraid, why skills change and what exactly we can do so the 2nd half of our life is happier than our first half. No matter your age, I think you w...
2022-05-2007 min
MindFULL conversationsWelcome To MindFULL conversations!Welcome to my MindFULL Trailer! MindFULL conversations will be a place to stop and exchange ideas with folks who feel like old friends talking about happenings in the world. Each episode will leave you creating fresh perspectives for life’s everyday moments. This episode gives a sneak peek of conversations to come. Join me and let's fill our minds with new ideas, insights and thoughts that will leave us the better for time spent together!Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mindfullconversations/ and DM with your thoughts and anything else you'd like to hear!
2022-05-2003 min