Michmash

Dan and I talk about being a goofball, boredom as signal, living through a plane crash, focus as key in this world, impact of mentorship, how we love Sam, diversity in media, what breaks your heart and what makes you come alive.

Ruth and I talk about what's new for Living St. Louis, John O'Leary, finding stories in your own backyard, living life in a bigger way, it shows on your face, multiple streams, a pianist named Peanuts, and hanging out in soprano Christine Brewer's kitchen.

Dr. Denise and I talk about eating disorders, childhood obesity, binge eating disorder, vicious cycles, managing negative mood, diet program failure, defining self worth, parents as part of the solution, global health threat, how children do not have access to evidence based treatment, there are solutions!

Cheeraz and I talk about "Wilhelmenia" Shakespeare, possession, spirit beings, bearing witness, poetry as a door to critical thinking, pause rather than prepare, are we in attack mode?, you can not address the leaf unless you take a look at the root, access, cotton candy on a rainy day and Hibiki

Dr. Jim and I talk about learning differences, human beings, 400 pages per week, twice exceptional learners, remembering EVERYTHING, do not be defined by weaknesses, reclusive introvert, attention variability and hat collections.

Dr. James Carrington and I discuss plant science, food security, carbon, improving the human condition, feeding the world, soil science, learning solutions that plants have already invented, epigenetics and molecular decorations.

Travis Mossotti and I discuss Marlin Perkins, saving wolves, field study, thesaurus, petrichor, awareness as a mode of living, magic shops and dive bars and the finer things in life.

Medici Media Space's Brian Lunt, Josh Levey and I discuss serendipity, magic, magnets, recovering banker, group genius, finding unique abilities (and delegating the rest), all boats rise and Top Gun.

House of Genius' Whitney Kenter, Celeste Dorewaldt and Valerie Rasche and I discuss biz growing pains, being a world leader, anonymity, how to pivot to be successful, +1 and -1, and we all need a Valerie.

Max and I talk about Oculus, Pixar, the next generation's big leap forward in storytelling, virtual worlds, giving you agency, emotional arcs, teleporting, winning an Emmy and this is only the beginning

Casey and I talk about conscious decisions to be a butcher, bacon wrapped bacon, being a meat nerd, ginger bear, gooey butter burnt corners, goat is popular worldwide, eat like a viking, fermented shark and smoked puffin breast.

Jim and I talk about letting your ideas run wild, believing you are part of the process, laying face down on a roller coaster, never being bored, kids eyes light up and meeting with animal lovers, historians, engineers and show people.

Norm and I discuss racial equity, allostatic load, shut it down project, developmental criminology, resource quilt, Jonathan Kozol and how dividing the pie is not always the right decision.

Devon, Gene and I talk about how an emotion evoked leads to a lyrical theme, greasy honky-tonk, channeling angst and anger through metal, The Pixies, Blondie, being born into the wrong generation, and water

Dr TR Kidder and I talk about getting paid to play in the dirt, multidimensional puzzles, Confucians won and civilization lost, bottom up movements, mitigation vs adaptation and today is not as bad as people think (hooray for optimism!)

Marilu and I talk about the electric air of STL, public spaces, the world does not come to Canada, American myths, how lawns separate and cultural landscapes

Dr. Dave and I talk about it starts with your feet, concussions and the many causes of, older adults need to know, should you call the helicopter and the ultra-resilient

Raven and I talk about Native American Indian names, SOHK, DJs, energy of the universe, rap and rap sheets and painting with light.

Mallory and I talk about taking stage to street, going pants-less, pillow fights, play, flash meditation and transaction/interaction.

Ed and I talk about storyteling, improv, acting, futurist, Disneyland, Disneyworld, llamas or is it alpacas? Disney World, Disney Land, Fame, we get wacky so watch out!