Sep 1, 2021

In this episode, we talk to the author of Training Wheels: How a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Road Trip Jumpstarted My Search for a Fulfilling Life, Dr. Valerie Worthington. Valerie holds a Ph.D. in educational psychology from Michigan State University and is a 3rd degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. She is currently...

Jun 25, 2021

Maximillian Alvarez is the editor-in-chief of the Real News Network and the host of the podcast ‘Working People’. He has a dual-PhD from the University of Michigan in history and comparative literature. Max’s writing has been featured in The New Republic, Current Affairs, Boston Review, The Nation, and the Los...

Jun 7, 2021

For this episode, we proudly welcome Grammy award-winning recording artist, Lili Haydn. Ms. Haydn is a world-renowned violinist, composer, vocalist and activist. She's been referred to by her peers as 'the Jimi Hendrix of the violin'. Besides her own prolific career, Lili has shared stages with such musical icons...

May 23, 2021

Comedian Brandie Posey joins us in this episode for some fun, wide-ranging conversation. Brandie is best known as the co-host of the Exactly Right network’s Lady To Lady podcast. Among the areas covered, we discuss: the perils of putting together a basic cable TV pilot, how growing up in Washington, DC informed...

Apr 24, 2021

In this episode, a fun conversation with comedian Graham Clark. Graham is best known as the co-host of the Maximum Fun network's ‘Stop Podcasting Yourself’. Topics discussed include: Graham's opening for the late Joan Rivers, the process of writing material on stage, having an understanding of empathy from a young...