Podcast Episodes

Dr. Barbara Schwarck on "Using Energy Psychology and Emotional Intelligence to Improve Leadership in the Workplace"

Season 2 Episode 65

This is episode #65 with Dr. Barbara Schwarck, CEO of Clear Intentions International, who has been helping people get unstuck and make powerful, lasting life changes for over twenty years. Dr. Schwar…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Assistant Superintendent Greg Wolcott on "Making Connections with Neuroscience and SEL"

Season 2 Episode 64

This is episode #64, with a returning guest from our 7th episode, Greg Wolcott, Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning in a suburb of Chicago as well as an adjunct professor and author of…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

Author Hans Appel on "Building an Award Winning Culture in Your School or Organization"

Season 2 Episode 63

This is episode #63 with Hans Appel, who has been a school counselor from Richland SD, WA for the past 19 years and is the author of the NEW book, Award Winning Culture: Building School-Wide Intentio…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

CEO and President of Casel, Karen Niemi on "Tools and Strategies to Enhance and Expand SEL in our Schools and Communities"

Season 2 Episode 62

This is episode #62: with the President and CEO of CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning, which is the trusted source for knowledge about high-quality, evidence-based soci…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

Maria Natapov on "Building Autonomy, Self-Confidence, Connection and Resiliency Within Our Children"

Season 2 Episode 61

This is episode #61: Welcome back to the Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning podcast, my name is Andrea Samadi, I’m a former educator who created this podcast to bring the most current n…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

The Science and Benefits Behind a Meditation Practice with Dr. Dan Siegel’s Wheel of Awareness.

Season 2 Episode 60

This is episode #60 on The Science Behind a Meditation Practice with a Deep Dive into Dr. Dan Siegel’s Wheel of Awareness. 

Welcome to the Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning podcast, my…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

Suzanne Gundersen on "Putting The Polyvagal Theory into Practice"

Season 2 Episode 59

This is episode #59 with Suzanne Gundersen. You can watch the interview with graphics here on YouTube. 

Thanks for tuning into the podcast today! I’m always excited about the guests we bring on here,…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

"The Wise Emotional Fitness Program" Delivered via Virtual Reality with James MacDiarmid and Natasha Davis

Season 2 Episode 58

This is episode #58 with James MacDiarmid and Natasha Davis. Thanks for tuning into the podcast today! I’m always excited about the guests we bring on here, as each person has achieved high levels of…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

"Taking Initiative, Your Brain and Change, and Your Mentors"

Season 2 Episode 57

This is episode #57 on “Taking Initiative, Your Brain and Change and Leveraging Mentors”

Welcome back to the Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning podcast, my name is Andrea Samadi, I’m a …

Published on 5 years, 8 months ago

Educational Neuroscience Pioneer Dr. Lori Desautels on her NEW book About “Connections Over Compliance, Rewiring Our Perceptions of Discipline”

Season 2 Episode 56

This is episode #56 with Dr. Lori Desautels, a returning guest who I know everyone loves as much as I do. If you want to hear our first interview with Lori, go back and listen to episode 16[i] with L…

Published on 5 years, 8 months ago