Shows
SeanRasmussenReal-world resiliency: An interview with Bruce LiskerWhen it comes to living conscious and carefree, one of the key skills to master is the ability to bounce back from adversity. Because, let’s face it: life doesn’t always deliver what we want. If we spend all our time railing against what is, we will never gain the equanimity we need to truly live in peace.
Of course, developing this kind of emotional resiliency is easier said than done. To get practical tips on how to navigate unwanted experiences, we decided to speak to an expert: Bruce Lisker, who was wrongfully convicted of murdering his mother in 1983 and...
2018-09-0715 min
SeanRasmussenChristmas Time is Here - Audio Xmas CardMerry Christmas and happy holidays, friends! This is an audio Christmas card in which I cover the song "Christmas Time is Here" (from the Peanuts soundtrack) -- arranged for Jazz Guitar.
2015-12-1801 min
SeanRasmussenAudio Technica 2020 with Focusrite iTrackSolo into HindenburgAudio Technica 2020 with Focusrite iTrackSolo into Hindenburg by SeanRasmussen
2013-10-1501 min
SeanRasmussenShure SM57 with Focusrite iTrackSolo into HindenburgShure SM57 with Focusrite iTrackSolo into Hindenburg by SeanRasmussen
2013-10-1501 min
SeanRasmussenDarlene Varaleau: Hitchhiking to AmsterdamHitchhiking Story #2. Feeling depressed and with family problems at home, Darlene thinks the solution is to visit a drug house in Amsterdam. But she has to get there first.
Part of the Hitchhiking Stories Project, produced by Sean Rasmussen
2013-04-2505 min
SeanRasmussenFood writer Marion Kane remembers the first recipe she learned to makeVeteran food writer Marion Kane tells the story of the first recipe she learned to make. It's a touching coming of age story about growing up Jewish in London in the 50s and 60s...
2013-03-2205 min
SeanRasmussenHitchhiking Stories: #1 Jeff Davies picks up robberYou never know who's getting into your car when you pick up a hitchhiker. In this story Jeff Davies recalls how, 20 years ago, he found that out the hard way.
2013-03-0403 min
SeanRasmussenThe Fifty Shades CaperTrue story of when Mark and Eric find a stack of brand-new copies of 50 Shades of Grey, just sitting on the sidewalk. Their idea to capitalize both in the personal lives and pocketbooks meets with mixed success.
Produced by Sean Rasmussen
2013-02-0806 min
SeanRasmussenEpisode 4: The Media FastFeeling overwhelmed by your smartphone, Internet, email, and various social media technologies? You're not alone. In this episode you'll hear from two people who are attempting to develop healthier habits -- starting with a media fast. And, you'll hear from an orthodox Jew who observes a strict weekly Sabbath, no matter what.
Media Fast (n) - To reduce or eliminate one or more media sources from one's life for a set period of time. (I'm making this up)
2013-01-0309 min
SeanRasmussenHappy Episode 3: Laughter Yoga ClubsIn this episode of Happy producer JP Davidson drops into a Laughter Yoga Club. The first one started in the mid-90s in Mumbai. Now there are over 8000 clubs around the world. Is it funny ha-ha or funny peculiar?
Visit the website for more www.happy-podcast.com or subscribe in iTunes!
2012-09-2608 min
SeanRasmussenMarion Kane: Bon Appetit, Eh? Julia Child Series, Pt.2In part two of my Bon Appetit series, celebrating the life and legacy of Julia Child, it’s the Canadian connection. I talk with some of Toronto’s leading chefs and foodies about Julia Child’s Toronto visits. You’ll hear from Jamie Kennedy, Mark McEwan and Hart Melvin who cooked for Julia Child when she was in town. I also speak with cookbook maven Alison Fryer.
Marion Kane, Food Sleuth
www.marionkane.com
Produced by Sean Rasmussen
2012-09-0720 min
2012-08-0202 min
SeanRasmussenMarion Kane: Bon Appetit, Julia Child Series, Part 1This is the first part of my Bon Appetit series celebrating the life and legacy of my friend and mentor Julia Child -- who's 100th birthday it would have been this August 15.
Who was Julia Child, and what made her such an icon and so beloved by generations of cooks and chefs? In part one, I talk with several people who were close to Julia to find out: biographer Bob Spitz, and her journalist grand-nephew Alex Prud'homme who co-wrote Julia’s memoir, "My Life in France". I also speak with Julia’s long-time friend and editor Judith Jones who discovered Chil...
2012-07-2822 min
SeanRasmussenCritics at Large Episode 1: Hemingway and GellhornCritics Kevin Courier and David Churchill discuss HBO's "Hemingway and Gellhorn".
A CriticsatLarge.ca podcast, produced by Sean Rasmussen.
2012-07-0411 min
SeanRasmussenMarion Kane, Food Sleuth: Interview with Judith JonesJudith Jones Interview with Intro and minor improvements
2012-06-1209 min
SeanRasmussenHappy Episode 1: Hugh OliverIf you have ever given up on a dream, or think you're too old to start something new, you might think again after hearing this episode of happy..
Hugh Oliver is breaking into the music scene at 82, with his combination of catchy melodies and clever lyrics, about topics such as Facebook, Internet dating, death, and more. With a documentary coming out this summer about him, and some YouTube videos that are going viral, it looks like he's on his way. Visit the website for more www.happy-podcast.com or subscribe in iTunes!
2012-05-0908 min