This episode started talking about sidchas and the episode one of the hosts did on my podcast, involving biking in minus 40 degree weather, but the meat of it was what traps us online and to devices, which also traps us polluting: people design everything to make us want more. First they promote craving, then ways to mollify the craving but that recreate the craving. They try to addict us.[…] Keep reading →

You may remember from my post Hear me on the Ask Women podcast that I spoke about my coaching men on attraction and seduction for a few years as the #1 coach in the #1 market for the #1 guru. That post began describing that podcast: What do a female comic and a professional wing girl have in common? The realistically raw and hilarious perspectives on what women ACTUALLY want[…] Keep reading →

One of the few podcasts I listen to every episodes of is Growthbusters. Hosts Dave and Erika invited me for third and fourth appearances, which went live the other day. I list Dave as one of my environmental role models. Here are past times I’ve mentioned him or Growthbusters in my blog. The Philosophy of Shrinking Footprints Show notes We set out to make this the second of a series[…] Keep reading →

Dr. Alise Cortez hosted me for a wonderful conversation on leadership, education, sustainability, career, and more. It’s radio, but we recorded video. Episode notes Where have all the entrepreneurs gone? We seem to be producing less and less each year. Josh Spodek says this is due in part our educational system that teaches compliance at the expense of pursuing interests and passions in learning. He’s out to teach people to[…] Keep reading →

When TEDxNYU invited me to give a TEDx talk with less than two weeks to prepare, I knew a coach would help. I researched and hired John Bates. The result? Three TEDx talks and counting, plus one invited me back to lead a work group for TED Countdown. Plus I count him as a friend. John hosts the Speak Like a Leader podcast. I’m his guest today. We talk about[…] Keep reading →

You may have noticed I’ve hosted a few NFL players on my podcast, including Superbowl competitor New England Patriot Marquis Flowers and Superbowl winner Philadelphia Eagle Bryan Braman. I met them through the guy whose podcast I just appeared on, Sean Stellato. He’s an NFL agent who also runs a sports representation and marketing agency, runs skills camps, training and conditioning coaching, and player events and promos. His podcast is[…] Keep reading →

I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve had to say it, but some weeks close to daily: The twenty-first century means there are dozens of ways to communicate with someone . . . and all of them break. I hope you’ve experienced more success, but I’ve faced connections dropping, sound not working, people unable to connect, . . . do I have to list every failing? Have you experienced[…] Keep reading →

Randell Carlton Green, author of Smart & Solo: The blueprint for efficient and enjoyable solo travel, hosted me on his podcast, Any Given Runway. Given what looks like a focus on flying, I appreciate his open-mindedness in inviting me. As it happens, the podcast’s focus evolved from travel to great people—athletes, authors, adventurers, artists, and more. We spoke on habits, sustainability, personal challenges, and what makes great people great. Listen[…] Keep reading →

The Heroes of New York podcast host Anu Senan posted our second conversation. The show features people who show exemplary behavior in the epicenter of the epicenter. Listen to the episode. She liked the episode enough to invited me for a second episode. Here are the show notes: In this episode, Josh and I talk about change. There is only one way to fight climate change, pandemics and systemic racism.[…] Keep reading →