Synopsis
Crazy interesting people with amazing insights, perspectives and stories to share. In the last section Mich asks questions that tend to spark conversation that may not otherwise take place. Thought-provoking stuff here!
Episodes
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Angela Skurtu - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
10/07/2017 Duration: 31minAngela and I talk about experience desire, research does not support abstinence, McDonalds, harm reduction model, sexting, ask questions first, don't lie to kids, after-play, people don't know anything about desire, act before you feel, keep your pot on warm, sparkle session, boil and bang, compartmentalize, caveman age of your marriage, Sex in the City, lost in your head and mindful sex.
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Sara Stock
25/06/2017 Duration: 29minSara and I talk about creating flexibility, what the small business needs, compassion for early stage companies, high quality law services, yellow brick Victorian-esque mansion, lawyer as a necessary evil, welcoming office, paperless law firm, technology-driven, transactional boutique, few litigators go into court, knowing your life path at age 6 and on the good lawyer side.
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Antionette Carroll - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
20/06/2017 Duration: 31minAntionette and I talk about Creative Reaction Lab, scheduling services, deeper response, Fast Company Mag, Kinloch doesn't exist anymore, a lot of conversation and not enough action, cards against brutality, fear dictating actions, cat cafe, she needs translators!, black and latinx, I'm caramel, the lens of failure, design as a process and mindset, cultural history and healing, design is working when you don't know it's there, reverse mentoring.
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Moses Ukoh
15/06/2017 Duration: 33minMoses and I talk about griot, video letters to kids, TEDx, this is how much I love you, don't come to bounce, goofy Moses giving a sermon, we're all cartoon characters, maybe I'll buy 15 of the same t-shirts, cash me outside girl, Giorgio, Charles Alexander, camels through the Sahara, Mission Dan, "do", yodahadvice.com, no pointing, 5K times the size of the sun.
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Brryan Jackson
09/06/2017 Duration: 28minBrryan and I talk about his extraordinary story of being injected with HIV by his father, victim or victory, defying the odds, forgiveness frees you, don't need to move mountains just take 2 steps, bitterness for the past - let it go!, do something today that brings hope for tomorrow, setting boundaries, parole, St. Louis Honor Flight, rockstar mom, the grass is greener where you water it, perfect is boring.
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Markey Culver - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
07/06/2017 Duration: 33minMarkey and I talk about Clif bars, Wait a minute! I am super hungry!, salad making lessons, the it's delicious face in Rwanda, the harder they hit you the more they like you, raw food, I've been gluten free far too long, fortified bread, packing full of nutrients, Peace Corps Cookbook, the Beyonce and Michael Jackson of Rwanda, discovered demand, micro-economy, sustainable and replicable.
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Patrick Murphy
29/05/2017 Duration: 34minPatrick and I talk about being the voice of channel 9, Missouri state parks, a place worth saving, smart people, cool places, pre-hip, television for smart people, crying interns, beepers, authoritative warmth, awful to mediocre, tips for seniors, art class being a drag, tuna cannery, from blue collar to broadcasting.
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Theo Louis Clark
19/05/2017 Duration: 32minTheo and I talk about reveling in mayhem, TLC, give me flowers while I'm still alive, movie entourage, willingness, old school r & b, why ear phones, master digresser, tangent octopus, shout out to my cougars, Jacque Cousteau, Atlanta the 8th largest market, quiet storm oh ladies watch out!, shout out to Lisa, Theresa and Pam, don't I look awesome, servanthood & gratitude.
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Michael Kaushansky
02/04/2017 Duration: 27minMichael and I talk about social proof, win win for restaurants and communities, college students going into business, no other city like St. Louis, 3 hour meals that include dancing, borscht, shots of vodka, Russia, Vladimir Putin’s daughter, nuclear power plant engineer and Yuzo Sushi.
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Christine Elbert
02/04/2017 Duration: 29minChristine and I talk about that’s what she said, the arts are what actually change people, LGBTQIA, I’m an Ally!, we love the Bayers, brain surgery and mortgage, adulting, educated decisions, queer is the big umbrella, Leon Braxton, joint tenants with ros, if these walls could talk, the troll tree and chocolate or coffee.
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Sam Maul
22/03/2017 Duration: 28minSam and I talk about no-show guests, 5 second rule, drums, The Wilhelm Scream, melodic shouting, mosh pit savior, The Ramones, Hot Topic, no smoking no drug policy, Wu-Tang Clan, Dr. Jim Carrington, how to be an audio engineer, UFOs, Ginger Spice and the commercial that everybody is talking about.
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Devan Walls
21/03/2017 Duration: 28minDevan and I talk about 1 million for 1 million, value of a dollar, cleaning the bathroom (team!), inventor of rap, everytime we show up, Tyler Perry, rapping in complete sentences, live rapping, platinum rush, faith purchases, double brand, don't spin and who rules the trap.
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Dr. Bryce Rutter - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
10/03/2017 Duration: 34minDr. Bryce and I talk about everything is possible, coolest job on planet, seamless extensions of you, haptics, armpit studies, nippers, clippers and eyelash curlers, cut off the paint handle, red pull tabs with a crown, shower studies, going to the point of sweat, brining emotional baggage to the point of sale and Bond, Bryce Bond.
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Amy Hunter - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
10/03/2017 Duration: 31minAmy and I talk about lucky zip codes, Ferguson happened, what high school did you go to?, imagine falling in love with each other, unconscious bias, dental van, hospitals and prom, safe has a coded language and "the talk."
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Deanna Kuhlmann-Leavitt TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
03/03/2017 Duration: 31minDeanna and I talk about first lines of fiction, clean contemporary, built environment, lunch & a bottle of wine, multidisciplinary design, yes we do print, zinc roofs, paw paw margaritas, rain gardens, super cute money pits, scrapyard wins, glue guns and flip books.
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Mike Konzen - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
25/02/2017 Duration: 30minMike and I talk about creating at the highest level, world heritage sites, Pizza Hut and pyramids, the barge in the Nile gig is getting old, 33x in space, architecture + sculpture, a farmer finds warriors, sounding like Carl Kasell and how that which makes us similar is more interesting than that which makes us different.
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Cbabi Bayoc - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
20/02/2017 Duration: 28minCbabi and I talk about Bob Marley and Three Little Birds, SweetArt Bakery, bust it out and paint, painting at the grocery store, creative black artist battling ignorance, forgive and move on, 2am desserts, Paisley Park, The Rainbow Children Prince album, birds are dope, dads don't babysit.
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Hugs and Smiles
16/02/2017 Duration: 33minDr K, Matt and I talk about hugging strangers, transformative experiences, thermopolis wy, seeing through the lens of a hug, profound connection, radical transparency, smile stats, how may x an avg child smiles (it's a lot!), smile sensors, solving world problems, merferd, tiny super heroes, and being supercharged!
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Joe Steensma - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker
11/02/2017 Duration: 30minJoe and I talk about the intersection of health, wealth and the environment, trash and guilt, birds, biology and business, just in from Haiti, cassava bread, burning coconut shells, seeing every detail, swazoman, PokemonGo vs bird watching, #3 Amazon hot seller, Mississippi River as the Silk Road.
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Arshad Goods
30/01/2017 Duration: 29minArshad and I talk about backtrap, 808, eyebrow talent, do I have a degree?, remember Evo, with no rope, layers of music, hip hop is an art form!, black-sun-day, duality, Taco Tuesday and being a break-out artist.