Podcast Episodes

089: Evelina Utterdahl, part 1: Traveling the world without flying

Episode 89

Evelina Utterdahl travels more than most. She writes travel columns. She loves travel as much as anyone, maybe more.

Yet she chooses not to fly, as she wrote in Why I have chosen to travel the world w…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

088: Bea Johnson: The Priestess of Waste-Free Living

Episode 88

Bea has become a role model, maybe even a hero to me.

People keep saying they're impressed with my waste. It's easy to allow your standards to slide.

One problem: my fellow Americans waste more than ne…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

087: The U.S. Constitution guides my environmental behavior

Episode 87

Why do I think about the United States Constitution when my pressure cooker finishes cooking? Or when I leave a room?

The U.S. Constitution guides my environmental behavior and has since I learned it …

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

086: Awareness means nothing. Or less.

Episode 86

Neither the environment nor your life responds to your awareness. They respond to your behavior.

People who speak the truth say, "I'm telling the truth." People who lie say the same thing.

People who a…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

085: Daniel Bauer, part 2, Going car-free is beautiful

Episode 85

Going car-free is beautiful

Daniel got rid of a car! He chose to from Texas!

And he thanks me for inspiring him.

Would you think losing a car would cripple your life? Listen on to hear how it brought hi…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

084: Geoffrey West, part 1: Simplicity beneath it all

Episode 84

Geoffrey West's work beautifully and elegantly ties biology to how we interact with our environment. Amazingly, his unique views lead to the same conclusions as mine, though coming from totally unrel…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

083: Alisa Cohn, part2: Gurus are people too

Episode 83

Alisa shares what happens behind the scenes to everyone, including world-ranked coaches and speakers.

Listening to a podcast with leadership in the title means you've probably read many gurus' books a…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

082: Ben Feder, Part 1, Take off your shoes

Episode 82

Ben Feder is a high level executive who realized he was losing the things that were important to him due to his pursuit of success -- until then defined by others' values. 

We talk about him taking a …

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

081: Jonathan Haidt: The Coddling of the American Mind

Episode 81

I met Jonathan at the World Science Festival and recorded a podcast interview of him that changed my approach to leadership—in principle and in practice. I seek more opposing views. I listen more. I …

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

080: Nataly Kogan, Part 1, Influencing others to live happier

Episode 80

Happier Now

Nataly starts by sharing her personal story of her family escaping Russia to America, navigating life with immigrant parents. She shares some vulnerable and raw experiences. Even so, she s…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago