Podcast Episodes

352: The War of Art and Nature

Episode 352

I loved Steven Pressfield's book The War of Art. I found it inspiring. It had a property that qualifies for me that something qualifies as a work of art: it said something I always knew was true but …

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

351: A Rough Day in New York City

Episode 351

Today was a rough day for me in New York. Most of my solo episodes I start with a point. Today brought me down enough that I decided to share more openly some thoughts I get when seeing situations th…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

350: Jonathan Herzog, part 1: A candidate acts with genuineness and authenticity

Episode 350

I haven't taken political stance because I am working to removing wedge-ness from environmental policy. I'm working for people to see laws about how people affect others through the environment as we…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

349: The State of the Environment Is The External Manifestation of Our Beliefs

Episode 349

Think of where you are now in two ways---first, how it looked before humans arrived there, second, how it looks now.

The difference is our influence, which results from our behavior, which results fro…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

348: Dave Chappelle's Line

Episode 348

Dave Chappelle set a line for himself that when he became famous he would not cross it. His life crossed it and he left a successful show and a $50 million contract.

He returned to become more success…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

347: Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll, part 4: More sex

Episode 347

Dov and I started by talking about experiencing fun for the first time. I'm not the most fun person ever but a lot more now than before. He handled context that kept me from recording before despite …

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

346: Julie Margretta Wilson: Covid-19 devastating education

Episode 346

Education and learning, not just scoring higher on tests, is at the core of my leadership practice. Today I bring a luminary of education work, Julie Wilson. As hyper-educated person who late in life…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

345: Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll, part 3: Drugs

Episode 345

Here are the notes for the introduction I read for this episode:

This episode covers a few big experiences that led to my dedication and intensity, starting from sports, my relationship with my father…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

344: My Race Background

Episode 344

Race is a major topic since police killed George Floyd in custody.

I consider one of the major problems that people don't feel heard or understood. I see virtually no one in authority showing that the…

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago

343: Chad Pregracke: One River, One Piece of Garbage at a Time

Episode 343

Many people suggest people as guests who are doing "environmental things". They don't know my strategy with this podcast, which I describe in my solo episode Clarifying my strategy. The crux is that …

Published on 5 years, 6 months ago