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417: Dan McPherson, part 2: Recovering from his heart attack, cutting out water bottles
Episode 417
Between asking about recovering from a heart attack in your 40s and about water bottles, where do you start? As it turns out, they're more closely re…
5 years, 3 months ago
416: Rod Schoonover, part 1: Resigned in protest after White House tried to delete "basic science" from climate change report
Episode 416
In June and July 2019, you may remember reading about Rod Schoonover in the NY Times, State Dept. Intelligence Analyst Quits to Protest Blocked House…
5 years, 3 months ago
415: Marion Nestle, conversation 2: Let's Ask Marion
Episode 415
Food started me on this journey. If it's not a major source of joy, community, and connection, the opportunity is there to make it so.
Marion Nestle d…
5 years, 3 months ago
414: Nir Eyal, part 2: He committed to avoiding flying before the pandemic
Episode 414
We covered two main points: how I inspired him and how he inspired me. If I'm not too presumptuous to say I inspired him, that is, the first part is …
5 years, 3 months ago
413: Michael Moss, part 1.5: Maybe that was the addiction speaking
Episode 413
Michael wrote me the morning before we scheduled this conversation to say he ended up spending more time on the screen when he intended less. He wond…
5 years, 3 months ago
412: George Chmiel, part 2: Teamwork from garbage
Episode 412
"You heard it here first." We start by reviewing George's experience picking up garbage with a team he organized. We started creating a project.
It sp…
5 years, 3 months ago
411: Winston Churchill and the environment
Episode 411
The notes I read from:
Missing messages on the environment we can learn from Churchill. I'll read from some of his most famous speeches, during WWII, …
5 years, 3 months ago
410: Race, part 2: How do you learn when people respond to questions with criticism and judgment?
Episode 410
Here is my second episode with guest Dan McPherson of Leaders Must Lead on race. Probably one more after this one.
Say someone doesn't know something …
5 years, 3 months ago
409: Kevin Cahill, part 2: Systems change, fast and effective
Episode 409
Everyone gets we have to change system, which means global economy. They think we have to start huge. If it's not big enough, it's not worth doing.
Hi…
5 years, 3 months ago
408: Nancy Reagan and the Environment
Episode 408
Here are my notes I read from for this episode:
Just say no
drugs winning
Try telling smoker that cigarettes cause lung cancer and see if it stops.
Doesn…
5 years, 3 months ago