Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Unlike the TV show Seinfeld, which was about nothing, my conversation with Glenn Murphy in December 2021 was about everything.We talked philosophy, practicality, hypotheticals, counterfactuals, and how to live a good life while embedded in uncertainty and ambiguity.I'd love to hear your contributions to this conversation. You can go here to record a message that I may insert into an upcoming episode.LinksNCsystema.com Click to subscribe to the Mindset Master...
Mar 01, 2022•56 min•Ep. 506
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Can trauma and tragedy open us up to spiritual awakening? How can we prepare ourselves for the inevitable slings and arrows of life in a way that opens us to compassion and love? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Feb 23, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 505
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Keith Knight is the creator of the comedy/drama series "Woke," on Hulu, and a creative, hilarious, and kind soul dedicated to making the world a better place. Listen in as my daughter Yael Zivan and I get to know Keith better and hear about his artistic vision and activism. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Feb 14, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 504
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Can you be an effective negotiator if you're kind and mild-mannered? Or do you have to bully others to get what you want? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Feb 08, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 503
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Saskia Kremer burned out after spending 13 years tending the sick, dying, and impoverished as a member of Mother Teresa's order. How did she reinvent herself, and what can she teach us about a meaningful and heartfelt life? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Feb 01, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 502
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Are GMO crops and microbes safe and effective ways of improving agriculture and feeding our crowded planet, or ticking time bombs that threaten our health and the future of life on earth? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Jan 25, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 501
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. How would you like to have a superpower that can positively change the lives of the people around you? It turns out the ability to make someone's day is almost always available to us. We just need to remember, practice, and cultivate our identity as helpers and delighters. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Jan 18, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 500
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Many plants and synthetic substances that can profoundly improve our mental and physical health are currently illegal. Lynn Marie Morski is working to change that, by educating healthcare professionals and connecting activists with communities in need of healing. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Jan 11, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 499
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. With effects as profound as meditation and safer than psychedelics, breathwork, cold exposure, and heat exposure can democratize access to heightened and expansive states of consciousness, and better psychological and physical health. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Jan 04, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 498
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. One reason for Zoom fatigue is the poor quality of other people's audio and video. Today's episode shows you how to become a Zoom pro - to influence others more powerfully and to connect more deeply. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Dec 28, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 497
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. How happy are you with the outcomes of the decisions you've made? Would you like to get better at decision-making? Today's guest shows you how. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Dec 21, 2021•59 min•Ep. 496
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Fast fashion is a disaster. For the planet, for the oppressed workers, and for the souls of those who are constantly exhorted to throw out their clothes and buy new ones. Today's guest offers an antidote. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Dec 14, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 495
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. How shall we live, on a boiling planet and enmeshed in a civilization that knows only how to use up and destroy all it encounters? Can we find meaning and healing in the shelter of each other, to bring to birth a new world from the ashes of the old? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 494
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. "Where does the mind stop and the rest of the world begin?" asked two philosophers in 1998. Today's guest follows the science to give us an unexpected answer. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Nov 30, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 493
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. What would it look like to extend compassion to all sentient beings? And can we get there through reason, rather than because a deity or prophet told us so? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 492
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Tom Reid and I talk about how to communicate effectively when you need people to act in particular ways, in both personal and professional settings. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Nov 16, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 491
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Can plant-based batteries combat planetary overheating and help save the world? Today's guest is betting yes. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Nov 09, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 490
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Can the mass media market handle veganism and conscious living? Bianca and Michael Alexander take their show to the big time. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Nov 02, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 489
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Dreena Burton has been churning out amazing vegan cookbooks for 20 years. In this conversation, we explore her career, and what the journey's been like. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Oct 19, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 487
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Can music bridge the gaps that divide communities? Can we sing and play together and rediscover our common humanity and deep caring for one another? Cantor Harold Messinger and James Pollard Jr. have been conducting a music "Faith Gumbo" in Philadelphia for the past 13 years. I hope their bright spirits and loving hearts will inspire you. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Oct 12, 2021•52 min•Ep. 486
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. What is upcycled food? What is it good for? Why should you care? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Oct 05, 2021•35 min•Ep. 485
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Black women in America suffer more from obesity and chronic disease than any other demographic. In this conversation, we talk about why, and what to do about it. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 484
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Is it possible to change other people for the better? Or should we just mind our own business, and concentrate on ourselves? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Sep 19, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 483
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. How do you know if something is true, or exaggerated, or more nuanced, or fake news? How can you get better at telling truth from fiction in a world of snake oil and misguided believers? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Sep 14, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 482
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Miyoko Schinner is founder and CEO of Miyoko's, one of the most successful plant-based dairy alternative ventures of the past decade. We talk about her journey - ups and downs - and lessons learned. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Sep 07, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 481
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Sick to Fit coauthor Josh LaJaunie and his family are trying to help their friends, neighbors, and community - many of whom have lost everything, and have no access to food and water, fuel, electricity, or transportation.1 Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show...
Sep 01, 2021•16 min•Ep. 480
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Can science learn anything from Indigenous knowledge about local plants, and animals? Can science acknowledge that debt and offer reciprocity? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Aug 31, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 479
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Are sharks vicious, erratic human-eating predators? Are they keystone species crucial for the health of marine ecosystems? Or are they just the subject of annoyingly catchy children's songs? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Aug 24, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 478
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. How can you change your habits with ease and confidence, and without shame and struggle? Behavioral scientist Katy Milkman has answers. Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Aug 17, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 477
Thoughts on the episode? Let us know. Is veganism the only way to stop climate change, reduce animal suffering, and improve human health? Or can we get there through just eating less meat? Click to subscribe to the Mindset Mastery Memo. Support the show
Aug 10, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 476
