Podcast Episodes

272: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, pumping iron, and the environment

Episode 272

Ruth Bader Ginsburg knows about lifting weights and exercising because she does it. No amount of reading, watching TED videos, debating, or analysis can match experience.

People who only read, researc…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

271: Vanessa Hering, part 1: Champion body builder, vegan, Ivy MBA

Episode 271

Vanessa's original post said she

Wanted to be a better advocate for veganism: so I trained 1.5 years and won the UPENN body building competition.

When asked why, she wrote

For the animals, for health, f…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

270: Extinctions: Agriculture isn't so peaceful

Episode 270

I've read and thought about animals going extinct. My friend and guest Lorna Davis in her TED talk talks about her love for rhinos and passion to save them.

I reviewed Poached by Rachel Nuwer and I've…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

269: 7 more things that everyone gets wrong about the environment

Episode 269

1: The villain. People think nature, government, or corporations. It's beliefs

2: The solution. People think technology, market, innovation. It's changing beliefs.

3: Reduce, reuse, recycle. People ac…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

268: Hunter Lovins, part 2: Sustainability will work. It will take work.

Episode 268

I recorded our second conversation the day after the September 20, 2019 climate marches. Hunter is more than well-connected.

I wanted to hear and bring you the perspective of someone who has been at t…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

267: Seth Sheldon, part 2: Inside the United Nations

Episode 267

Before we spoke, Seth implied he didn't do as much on his challenge as I expected so I expected a short conversation.

I think it's important for listeners to hear that even people who win Nobel Prizes…

Published on 6 years ago

266: Thoughts on my MAGA interview

Episode 266

My notes I read from for this post:

Yesterday I posted my interview on a site that strongly supports Donald Trump. I do not. Yet I described it as one of my favorite interviews. What gives?

The convers…

Published on 6 years ago

265: I was wrong

Episode 265

Here are the notes I read from for this episode:

Ways I was wrong

I usually start my story about acting more sustainably with my personal challenge to buy no packaged food for a week. In my second TEDx…

Published on 6 years ago

264: Larry Yatch, part 2: Navy SEAL precision

Episode 264

This episode brings you a trainer who has reached top levels of leadership and teaching leadership break down how to learn.

How to learn to learn. Let that sink in.

To me this episode felt like a maste…

Published on 6 years ago

263: My Google Talk: How to start a podcast on the environment

Episode 263

I posted a few Clips from my speaking at Google to my blog. They didn't video record the whole event, but I did get the audio, so today's episode is my talk there on how to start a podcast on the env…

Published on 6 years ago