This View of Life takes a deep dive with the best and brightest thinkers on anything and everything from an evolutionary perspective. TVOL is a product of the non-profit ProSocial World and hosted by co-founder and President David Sloan Wilson.
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It’s the English class you didn't know you missed and the meaningful conversations you didn't know you craved. Join Vanessa Zoltan and Matt Potts as they bring thought, reflection and laughter to Harry Potter; not just as novels, but as instructive and inspirational texts that will teach us about our own lives. Relive the magic of Harry Potter chapter by chapter as Matt and Vanessa explore themes such as commitment, revenge and forgiveness. This podcast creates time in your week to think abo ...
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Hot and Bothered is all about the power of romance culture. We analyze romance novels and movies to better imagine our own happy endings. Episodes release weekly on Tuesdays. CURRENT SEASON: Hot and Bothered (Movie Edition) We make Hot and Bothered because we are interested in the way that love stories have impacted our lives and culture. For our fifth season of the show, we’re turning our attention to romantic films. Vanessa and Hannah McGregor dig into the canon of romantic films, from Tit ...
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Hosted by Mortarr and Ecomedes' Jen Levisen, Impact Icons celebrates sustainability leaders within the built environment who have been instrumental in building the foundations needed to shape the skyline for a greener tomorrow. From energy and water to carbon, health, circularity, and social, our industry has unsung heroes who move the needle in one or more of these impact areas. These sustainability heroes are our Impact Icons, and it is the noblest cause for celebration! Join us each month ...
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Owning Her Authority Podcast | For Ascending Women Ready to Boldly Amplify Their Impact
Kate House | Confidence Coach for Ascending Women
Welcome to the Owning Her Authority Podcast, your go-to resource for purpose-driven women thought leaders. If you're ready to lead boldly, confidently step into your voice, and amplify your impact, you're in the right place. You’re here because you're driven by a desire to contribute to a better world, to have your vision truly heard and understood, and to lead with unwavering purpose. But perhaps you're facing that pesky inner critic, the fear of judgment as you step into your power, or the ...
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In 2021, two journalists started an investigation to answer what seemed like a simple question: Why does the actor Amy Adams do so many bathing scenes? From the beginning, we suspected a conspiracy — Is Amy, who has never won an Oscar, doing all these bathtub scenes because they offer the opportunity for the kind of dramatic acting that earns the biggest, goldest prizes? This is the story of how Brandon R. Reynolds and Gabby Lombardo opened the tap on the secret history of bathtubs in cinema ...
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What are the skills that inform your work, your life, your direction? Call them street smarts, emotional intelligence, soft skills, or pure grit: beyond the degrees, certifications, and resume items lies a different — perhaps more important — world of abilities. These are the skills that truly make us good at what we do, and offer clues to who we are and where we might be headed. Host Cheryl S. Durst, Executive VP, and CEO of the International Interior Design Association has spent a lifetime ...
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Virtuous self-control is the lever that moves the world to a better place. We cultivate this self-control best within a fitness practice. Transform Your Exercise Into Personal Development Discover how you can master the principles, skills, and systems of virtuous self-control through your fitness practice. You'll move beyond conditioning your body to improving your entire life. What You'll Discover How to: Live your highest values with unwavering consistency. Realize your most important goal ...
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Welcome to The Storytellers Porch, a cozy podcast featuring real stories with collective impact. As you begin to listen to each episode, we ask you to imagine yourself on your favorite porch somewhere, sitting with your favorite beverage in a comfortable rocking chair, and relaxing with your favorite people. Perhaps the sun is setting, the fireflies are beginning to flicker, you hear an owl hoot, and you watch the fire glow. Our host Jill Davis brings out a tray of delicious snacks and treat ...
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Imagination: The Prince’s Tale (Book 7, Chapter 33)
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53:25This week, Casper and Vanessa explore the theme of Imagination in Chapter 33 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! They discuss Petunia’s childhood, Snape & Lily, and Harry’s connection to Voldemort! Throughout the episode we consider the question: under what types of conditions are we able to image best? Thank you to Sam for this week’s voicema…
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Vanessa Zoltan and Carvell Wallace meet in Milwaukee to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Bridesmaids. This week we discuss female friendship, class politics, and The Hangover. We finish the episode by calling Nick Marx to talk to us about how SNL movies get made. --- Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry Production Find us at our…
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Adaptive Grit > Survival Mode 💪 Rethink Your Story to Fuel Your Leadership Potential with Nelly Gal
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28:55Nelly Gal is a Cuban-born Physician Assistant, entrepreneur, and wellness advocate who grew a seven-figure aesthetic and functional medicine empire. As the founder of Live Vibrant Medspa, she now empowers ambitious women in their 30s and 40s to step boldly into their power and reclaim their energy. In this episode, we dive into:| 🛠️ The Power of Ad…
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Humility: The Elder Wand (Book 7, Chapter 32)
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41:56This week, Casper and Vanessa explore the theme of Humility in Chapter 32 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! They discuss Snape’s final words, Hermione’s plea, and Luna’s words of encouragement! Throughout the episode we consider the question: when is humility a hindrance and when is it necessary? Thank you to Robyn for this week’s voicemail!…
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Stop Surviving Your Pivot. It's Time to THRIVE Through It! 💪 Gain Clarity, Confidence, & Courage with Transition Coach Lena Wilson
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32:12Lena Wilson is a Transition Coach and the Founder of Real Inspiration LLC , a coaching and consulting company. With over 25 years of corporate HR and coaching expertise, including experience with Fortune 500 companies, Lena empowers clients to overcome the fear and uncertainty that comes with career pivots, personal transitions, and organizational …
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Vanessa Zoltan and Dr. Simone Drake meet at an NYC bachelor party to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about The Best Man. This week we discuss Black movies of the 90s, the Moynihan Report, and movie soundtracks. We finish the episode by calling Tyler D. Parry to talk to us about jumping the broom. --- Hot and Bothered is a Not So…
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Freedom: The Battle of Hogwarts (Book 7, Chapter 31)
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40:33This week, Casper and Vanessa explore the theme of Freedom in Chapter 31 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! They discuss Fred’s death, Malfoy’s pals, and the very big fire! Throughout the episode we consider the question: how can freedom feel like a burden? Thank you to our anonymous listener for this week’s voicemail! Next week we're reading…
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For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of My Big Fat Greek Wedding. They continue to discuss the movie's relationship to 'tackiness' as well as the promised future for Ian and Toula's daughter. Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry Production Find us at our website | Follow us on Instagram --- If we give you butterfl…
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Evolution's Rainbow, Revisited: Sex, Gender, and Evolution
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1:02:16Nature doesn't draw straight lines, and neither should we. In this special conversation, evolutionary biologist Joan Roughgarden and geneticist Nathan Lents explore how sex and gender diversity shape life itself - from fish that swap roles to humans who defy binary boxes. They'll unpack why variation isn't an exception in nature but one of its grea…
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Our Favorite Episodes! Friendship: Halloween (Book 1, Chapter 10)
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32:52As we wrap up our final season of HPST, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite moments! This week we're revisiting our 2016 episode on Friendship - one of the first times we really connected with Sacred Imagination, reading the scene with Hermione vs. The Troll. Harry Potter and the Sacred Text is a Not Sorry Production Find us at our web…
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Were You Raised to Believe Your Productivity = Your Worth? Let's Deprogram that with Randi Crawford!
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44:31Randi Crawford is a certified life coach and former public healthcare CEO with a unique, energetic approach to helping women redefine authority, navigate parenting transitions, and own their impact in midlife. Her work focuses on bridging the communication gap between parents and children, which is why she's writing a hilarious and insightful new b…
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Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet-up at Dancing Zorbas to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about My Big Fat Greek Wedding. This week we discuss Canadian multiculturalism, "tackiness", and the cultural construction of whiteness. We finish the episode by calling Susan Katz Miller to talk to us about interfaith families. --- H…
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The Presidential Candidate Who Said NO to Hustle! Eunice Atuejide's counter-intuitive secret to happiness! ✨
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32:30Eunice Atuejide is a multi-talented force: a transformational laser coach, solicitor, author, and politician who ran for the Presidency of Nigeria. She supports high achievers in finding clarity, balance, and a purpose-driven life, offering them insights into achieving sustainable happiness beyond chasing success. Her unique perspective, shaped by …
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Mercy: The Sacking of Severus Snape (Book 7, Chapter 30)
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38:35This week, Casper and Vanessa explore the theme of Mercy in Chapter 30 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! They discuss Harry’s unforgivable curse, Percy’s return, and Slughorn’s options! Throughout the episode we consider the question: what is the cost of mercy? Thank you to Thulasi for this week’s voicemail! Next week we're reading Chapter 3…
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For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of The Wedding Planner. They discuss Matthew McConaughey's masculinity, the role of dancing in the movie, and the how important it is to wear a helmet. Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry Production Find us at our website | Follow us on Instagram --- If we give you butterflies…
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When Your CEO Energy Vanishes 👻 Why Anxious Attachment Makes Powerful Women Feel Small. Heal Your Inner Child for Unshakeable Confidence and Self-Worth with Samantha Reed Cleaver!
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37:58Samantha Reed Cleaver is an Attachment Trauma Specialist and host of The Relationship Rehab Podcast on a mission to help people who feel anxious in their relationships heal inner child wounds, trauma, and sabotaging patterns so they can feel calm, confident, and secure in love. Through her own healing journey, she discovered that her anxious attach…
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The Anti-Hustle Summit You Need Right Now! ✨ With 7 days of access for stress-free listening? Yes, please!
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20:14Megan Caldwell, a transformative coach, speaker, and facilitator, joins me to talk about her incredible Rockstar Mom Virtual Event, an online summit designed to help high-achieving women move past burnout and overwhelm to live a life of joy and fulfillment. Megan’s mission is to help women live their most 'rockstar' lives by incorporating more fun,…
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Growth: The Lost Diadem (Book 7, Chapter 29)
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40:51This week, Casper and Jolie Doggett explore the theme of Growth in Chapter 29 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! They discuss Neville’s growth, the last relatively peaceful moments, and the DA’s resistance! Throughout the episode we consider the question: what is the difference between growth and change? Thank you to Meghan for this week’s vo…
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Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet-up at an outdoor movie in Golden Gate Park to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about The Wedding Planner. This week we discuss the leading man's declaration of love, anxieties particular to the early 2000s, and Lauren Berlant's concept of Cruel Optimism. We finish the episode by calling Kar…
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Your Next Right Step Is An Intuitive Whisper with Spiritual Guide Mónica Esgueva 💖 Hush Your Hustle & Trust Your Gut
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37:42Mónica Esgueva, author of nine books and founder of the Ascension Institute, joins the show to share her profound wisdom on bridging the gap between Eastern and Western philosophies to achieve a life of inner peace. With 18 years of experience helping individuals transform their lives, Mónica dives into her personal journey of leaving a "normal" li…
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Special Edition: Halloween! with Jackson Bird
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29:13Every once in a while we like to take a step back from our current chapter, and appreciate some overarching themes and important characters from the series. This week, Vanessa and special guest Jackson Bird are talking about Halloween and their favorite spooky moments throughout the series! Harry Potter and the Sacred Text is a Not Sorry Production…
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Former Miss Universe's Radical Self-Love Pillars 👑 Natalie Glebova Shares on: Inner Beauty, Nervous System Regulation, Imposter Syndrome, Shadow Work, Boundaries, & Contentment
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46:13Today, we're joined by a woman who truly embodies the journey from outer success to owning her inner authority! Meet Natalie Glebova, Former Miss Universe, author of Temple of Love - A Pilgrimage to the Heart, and an Inner Beauty Coach. Having spent years navigating the judgmental and superficial entertainment industry, Natalie embarked on a transf…
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