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017 - Hot Menopause Summer!! - Three Women, Three Stories (one is an aging expert!)
Season 1 Episode 18
💃🏻 Welcome to the mega 'season finale' episode featuring three personal and honest conversations about what menopause, aging, strength, and vitality mean to women facing this new era.
Join us as we d…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
016 - Collaboration, Conflict Resolution, and Our Macro and Micro Futures
Season 1 Episode 17
Welcome to Episode 16! We are nearing the end of Season 1 of Actual People.
In this episode, host Chauncey Zalkin muses on conflict resolution from a cul-de-sac baseball game between 5-10 year olds…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
015 - A Career in Storytelling from Kate Tellers of The Moth
Season 1 Episode 16
Musing on Loss of Organic Culture & Interview with Kate Tellers of The Storytelling Platform the Moth
Sense making. It's one of the deepest human drives. We desperately want to make sense of our world…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
014 - How Constant Self Help Can Harm Creativity
Season 1 Episode 15
Self-Helping Yourself with Allegory 🐾 With excerpt of novel in progress, Claw 🐾
We're pushing lots of buttons. We're clicking and liking and commenting. We're beeping and booping, scrolling and sched…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
013 - An Ad Agency Executive With A Strategic Plan for Living
Season 1 Episode 14
Get Curious, Get Clear - Writing a Life Brief with Bonnie Wan. Today host Chauncey Zalkin sits down with the author of "The Life Brief ".
Her guest, Bonnie Wan, has been the head of brand strategy at …
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
012 - Actual People - Finding Elijah - Mother's Day Edition
Season 1 Episode 13
In this special Mother's Day edition of "Actual People," host Chauncey Zalkin shares a real-life story of serendipity and chance encounters in the mom era of her life.
Three weeks ago, a Saturday mor…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
011 - How to Collaborate Like a TV Writer
Season 1 Episode 12
The Anatomy of Collaboration: Insights from a Writer's Room Veteran. Meet Oscar-nominated writer and director, Rob Pearlstein, known for his work in both advertising and television, MacGyver, Scorpi…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
010 - An Influencer Marketing Expert Quits Tech & Finds Peace
Season 1 Episode 11
Tech Free in NYC? How One Super Successful Digital Marketer and City Mom Gave it All Up And Went For Broke . In the latest episode of "Actual People," host Chauncey Zalkin talks to the author of "Rai…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
009 - Breaking Up With Bad Love for Good
Season 1 Episode 10
Welcome to this week's episode of Actual People, hosted by Chauncey Zalkin. Today, we delve into the intricate world of relationships, trauma, and the journey towards healing and self-love with relat…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
008 - Being BRCA+ with Reflections on Grieving My Father
Season 1 Episode 9
Blue Ridge Mountain Edition - On Perfection, Grief and Hindsight Being 20/20 - An Essay That Looks Back on My Father.
Today's episode started out as a reading of an essay I wrote about my father's dea…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago