Podcast Episodes

772: Bruce Alexander, part 3: Advanced Spodek Method

Episode 772

I find this series of conversations with Bruce to be ending up excellent examples to learn advanced Spodek Method from. I think they're also engaging. I certainly enjoyed the conversations with Bruce…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

771: Jack Spencer, part 1: The Heritage Foundation, limited government, free markets and the environment

Episode 771

Regular readers of my blog know I took a course, Conservatism 101, from the Leadership Institute, which led me to read conservative literature I hadn't before: Edmund Burke, Frederic Bastiat, Friedri…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

770: Nick Loris, part 1: A limited government free market approach to our environmental problems

Episode 770

Regular readers of my blog know I took a course, Conservatism 101, from the Leadership Institute, which led me to read conservative literature I hadn't before: Edmund Burke, Frederic Bastiat, Friedri…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

769: Kevin Fucillo, part 1: An inside view of our community fridge and its volunteers

Episode 769

Kevin and I talk about volunteering at the Chelsea Community Fridge, how it formed, how it's evolved, and our roles.

You'll hear he's involved with it more. I was curious to learn about parts I don't …

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

768: Trish and Evelyn, part 2: The birth of sustainability awards

Episode 768

Trish and Evelyn took the workshop, and neither seriously acted on sustainability before it, so one thing to listen for in this conversation is what people who look at personally living more sustaina…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

767: Andrew Bennett, part 2: Behind the scenes with a New York City chef

Episode 767

If you like food, you'll love this episode.

I shared before how unbelievably delicious Andrew's food was, even if it were at a top restaurant. But he works at a hospital, so it was healthy too. I almo…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

766: Chip Conley, part 1: Learning to Love Midlife

Episode 766

I'd heard about Chip long ago but only met him recently at a launch event for his book Learning to Love Midlife. It resonated since at 52 years old, I was smack in the middle of the part of life he w…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

765: Bruce Alexander, part 2: Can the Spodek Method scale from the individual to the world?

Episode 765

I think I can safely say Bruce and I have formed a friendship, both professional and from similar interests, even though he's retired and I'm not a psychologist. I learn psychology to help lead. We'r…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

764: Erica Frank, part 2: "No Hairshirt At All." Instead: Abundance

Episode 764

I rarely get to talk to people who expect living more sustainably to be joyful and rewarding from personal experience, not just hoping for the best. I enjoyed sharing that perspective with Erica last…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

763: Guy Spier, part 2: Limited government, free market, low tax sustainability solutions

Episode 763

I loved where this conversation led.

We began by talking about recent news: Greta Thunberg taking a political stand and acting publicly on it on an issue unrelated to the environment. Guy described ho…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago