How to Cultivate Embodied Consciousness with Dr. Lynda Klau
Insights about embodied consciousness and why cultivating a conscious relationship with the body matters at all times, especially when experiencing times of uncertainty. We touched on these topics, as...
View ArticleNeuroscience and Design Are Keys to Conscious Embodiment with Dr. Kyra Bobinet
Neuroscience and Design Thinking offer keys to a mindful, healthy and purposeful life. Dr. Kyra Bobinet author of Well Designed Life: 10 Lessons in Brain Science & Design Thinking for a Mindful,...
View ArticleCultivating Embodiment Practices For an Appreciative Learning Organization,...
If you’re interested in human development, embodiment practices, change at the scale of the whole such as the intersection of community, business, education, leadership, life, and learning stay with...
View ArticleHow Meaningful Alignment and Appreciative Embodying are Bedfellows with Susan...
What follows is a summary of a most practical conversation on meaningful alignment where we talk about concepts such as the inner game and self-regulation. We focus on interpersonal dialogue...
View ArticleHow Being Still Super Charges Your Aliveness
Being still is a precursor to truly listening, paying attention and opening up to possibilities, novelty, creativity and aliveness. What is beckoning you? Racing around may be helpful to get things...
View ArticleMindfulness For Chocolate Lovers – A Sweet, Embodying Practice
In a playful and joyful way, Diane Gehart helps us appreciate the value of mindfulness practice. She blends ancient Buddhist traditions with positive psychology research in her latest book, Mindfulness...
View ArticleCelebrating Entangled Relationships Through Appreciative Embodying
Wrapping up Season 4, I’ve interviewed and talked to 7 guests. They were all delightful and I found common threads across all conversations as I sought to learn more about appreciative embodying. It...
View ArticleSave The Date: Launching A Season Worth Waiting For
Welcome to season 5 of Positivity Strategist podcast. I hope you will agree it’s worth waiting for. Yes, it’s been a while since my last season, when my inquiry was Appreciative Embodying, and the one...
View ArticleSocial Innovation Practices Through the Lens of Social Construction
This is the introductory episode of season 5 of Positivity Strategist Podcast. This season of ten episodes explores social innovation practices in the field of social construction. We are collaborating...
View ArticlePositive Aging through the Lens of Social Construction – Mary Gergen
Research into positive aging delivers findings that run counter to the traditional understanding of aging. Existing views tend to be negative and like to point out that the life span developmental...
View ArticleCreating School Harmony with Social Constructionist Practices
Schooling is at a crossroads in a postmodern society. The need for more relational ways of engaging in schooling has been apparent for decades. Creating school harmony is the topic of this episode....
View ArticleTransformative Community Conferencing – A Constructionist Approach to a More...
Transformative community conferencing is an approach to community building or reconciliation. As a narrative practice, it embodies a more reflective orientation to relationships and to systems change....
View ArticleSocial Therapeutics as Play, Performance and Becoming – Lois Holzman
Social therapeutics as a playful, performatory, philosophical methodology for person and community development is the topic explored in this episode. Influenced by three intellectual traditions, it...
View ArticleRecovering from Addiction by Mobilizing Relational Processes – Pavel...
Both addiction and recovering from addiction are by essence relational processes. Addiction’s development, sustainability, and finally its ending are embedded in family community and broader societal...
View ArticleApproaching Educational Evaluation from a Relational Perspective – Scherto...
Shifting from traditional measurement-based assessment in schools to educational evaluation of the entire school ecosystem can enhance learning processes, students’ engagement and vitality of...
View ArticleWhat is Transmaterial Worlding and Why Pay Attention? with Gail Simon, Ph.D....
Transmaterial worlding invites us to acknowledge that we are merely co-inhabitors of this planet. This provokes us to pay attention and accept that we are making our co-inhabitation or breaking it with...
View ArticleCommunity Building Practices that Attend to Difference – Janet Newbury, Ph.D.
How can community building practices be done in a way that attend to difference, and are genuinely committed to consider power relations and how they play out when working amidst differences? Community...
View ArticleHow Narrative Mediation Promotes Respectful Relationships – John Winslade, Ph.D.
Helping people move further away from what produces conflict and closer to the relationships they prefer is what narrative mediation seeks to produce. Conflict resolution through the lens of social...
View ArticleWhat Can Social Constructionist Practice Offer in Times of Uncertainty?
Our purpose of the last 11 shows has been to highlight the innovations of social constructionist practice around the world. Our podcast guests have been Taos Institute associates who are contributors...
View ArticleCelebrating The Voice of Mary Gergen
Professor Mary Gergen, passed away on the morning of September 22, 2020. Mary was a lively, courageous, and innovative trail blazer of the Taos Institute. I had the honor and pleasure to interview...
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