Best Host Scott Wise Podcasts (2025)

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Arthur Powells: Why AI Should Amplify Humanity, Not Replace It 32:53

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The key to surviving AI isn't fighting it; it's learning to use technology to become more human. In this thought-provoking episode, Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Arthur Powells, a tech entrepreneur who's spent years in "basement mode" developing solutions to humanity's biggest challenges. 3 Key Takeaways: (1) We're at a Critical Evolution Point: Ar…

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Building Confidence in Kids with Dana Sutton 29:12

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The key to raising resilient children isn't protecting them from failure — it's teaching them they're capable of handling whatever comes their way. In this inspiring episode of Real Things Living, host Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Dana Sutton, a veteran tutor and children's book author. Dana discusses her transition from tutoring students (prescho…

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Hope + Help for Setting Boundaries with Jim Newheiser 38:00

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In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Jim Newheiser about his book, Do I Need Boundaries? The conversation touches on the common struggles people face with boundaries in various aspects of their lives, emphasizing the importance of setting limitations in a God-centered way rather than a self-centered one. Li…

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Why You’re Not As Creative As You Think and How to Actually Change That with Zorana Pringle 58:00

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Think you’re a creative person? Think again. In this episode, psychologist and author Dr. Zorana Pringle explains why most of us are far less creative than we believe—and what to do about it. We explore why great ideas often die before they ever get started, how fear disguises itself as perfectionism, and why creativity has more to do with action t…

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Language of the Soul: A Conversation with Rafael McMaster 34:41

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Is creativity the key to unlocking better mental health? In this inspiring episode of Real Things Living, host Brigitte Cutshall talks with Rafael McMaster—artist, author, youth mental health advocate, and founder of Indivisible Arts—about the powerful connection between creativity and youth mental health. Rafael shares how redefining art as “the l…

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The Art of Play: Embracing Creativity with Ali Hall 30:15

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Everyone is creative in their own way. In this episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Ali Hall, a contemporary fine artist whose abstract and nature-inspired works bring calm and joy to those who experience them. Ali shares her journey—from discovering painting as a child, to rediscovering it after a decade-long pause and majo…

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Asked & Answered: Jennifer Lo on Bringing Futuring into Your Organization 49:24

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In this Asked & Answered episode, Jennifer Lo, IDEO's Senior Director of Design Futures, responds to community questions about how leaders can bring futuring into their organizations. From making the case for ROI, to balancing visionary leadership with grounded operators, to practical ways to get started, Jennifer shares insights on how to use futu…

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Creativity as a Way of Life with Pia Leichter 33:36

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In this episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall sits down with Pia Leichter—author of "Welcome to the Creative Club" and founder of Kollektiv Studio—to explore how creativity shows up in our daily lives. Pia shares her journey of breaking through limiting beliefs, writing her book, and embracing collaboration as a powerful form of expressi…

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From Holistic Healing to Inner Strength with Sandra Silverman 45:56

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How do you rebuild your life after illness shakes everything you thought you knew about health? In this Real Things Living episode, Sandra Silverman talks about how her path shifted after serious health scares and how holistic practices—from acupuncture and micronutrient testing to spiritual healing—played a pivotal role in her recovery. She opens …

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How to Think Like a Futurist: Jennifer Lo 41:08

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What does it mean to think like a futurist—and why should every leader learn how? In this episode of the Creative Confidence Podcast, Jennifer Lo, Senior Director of Design Futures at IDEO, shares how futuring can help leaders navigate uncertainty, build resilient strategies, and shape the future they want to see. Learn how to spot signals, expand …

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Passion, Purpose, and Self-Care: A Conversation with Monique Elliott 45:41

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What if your emotions were signals guiding you toward growth, balance, and joy? In this episode of Real Things Living, I sit down with Monique Elliott—licensed clinical social worker, life coach, and host of Mind Health Matters, to explore how passion, authenticity, and self-care can transform your life. This episode is a reminder that growth, grat…

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How AI Is Forcing Us to Rethink Who We Are and the Future We Want with Jeff Burningham 47:49

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What if the biggest challenge with AI isn’t the technology, but what it’s revealing about us? Jeff Burningham has built companies, invested in hundreds of startups, and even run for governor — but his most urgent message comes in his new book The Last Book Written by a Human: Becoming Wise in the Age of AI. He believes AI is a mirror, reflecting ou…

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From Grief to Healing: Diandra Wing-Ford's Red Bird Story 34:56

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When grief takes you to the edge, how do you find your way back? Author, Diandra Ford-Wing, transformed personal loss into a powerful memoir, "Red Bird," and discovered strength she never knew she had. In this heartfelt episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall talks with Diandra Ford-Wing about navigating the loss of her mother and aunt wit…

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Asked & Answered: Catherine Connors on Storytelling for Leaders, Scale, and the Future of Narrative 38:19

2M ago38:19

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In this bonus episode of the Creative Confidence Podcast, storyteller and strategist Catherine Connors returns to answer top questions from our IDEO U community. We explore what it really means to lead with story—beyond frameworks and formats—and how storytelling can be used to build culture, scale ideas, and drive meaningful change.Catherine share…

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Hope + Help for Living Wisely with Zack Eswine 50:45

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In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Zack Eswine about his book, Wiser with Jesus: Overcoming the Temptations that Hinder Your Relationships, Steal Your Time, Mar Your Decision–Making and Thwart Your Purpose. Some of the questions addressed in this interview are:• What does it mean to “live wisely”?• What r…

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Becoming Wise in the Age of AI with Jeff Burningham 40:08

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In the race toward smarter machines, the real challenge is keeping humanity at the heart of the future. In this thought-provoking episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall sits down with tech entrepreneur, investor, author, and pattern breaker, Jeff Burningham to discuss his new book, "The Last Book Written by a Human." From the “old game” o…

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Navigating the Unknown: Embracing Uncertainty with Scott Stirrett 27:59

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When you embrace who you are and lead with compassion, uncertainty becomes an advantage—not a roadblock. In this episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Scott Stirrett—founder of Venture for Canada and author of "The Uncertainty Advantage." He shares his journey from Wall Street to social impact, including the bold decision to …

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Empowering Others, Empowering Ourselves: A Conversation with Afarin Bellisario 31:46

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Author and changemaker, Afarin Bellisario, explores the lasting power of compassion, community, and history in today’s chaotic world. In this episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall reconnects with Afarin to talk about the importance of mentorship, moral grounding, and embracing both history and change. Drawing from her personal journey an…

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Creative Collaboration with IDEO CEO Mike Peng (Replay) 37:20

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In this conversation, IDEO CEO Mike Peng shares what it really takes to foster creative collaboration on teams. From designing for trust and tension to navigating ambiguity and divergent thinking, Mike offers a clear-eyed look at how leaders can create the conditions for breakthrough ideas. Originally aired on August 8, 2019, this episode is full o…

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What If DMT Isn’t a Hallucination But a Message From Our Creator: A Neuroscientist Makes His Case - Dr. Andrew Gallimore 1:01:27

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What if the most powerful psychedelic on Earth isn’t just a hallucination—but a message? Neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Gallimore joins us to explore the mind-bending world of DMT, a molecule found in both nature and the human body that seems to reliably transport users to an alien-like realm filled with intelligent beings. In this episode, we dive into…

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Reinvesting in You: Life After the Empty Nest with Rita Lussier 25:16

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What happens when the kids leave, the house goes quiet, and you're left wondering ~ what now? Brigitte Cutshall sits down with writer and fellow runner Rita Lussier, author of "And Now Back to Me." Together, they explore the often-overlooked emotional reality of becoming an empty nester, and the parallels between parenting and retirement. Rita shar…

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The Gift of Resilience: How Michelle Hensley Wrapped Adversity into Purpose 29:43

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What do you do when life unravels? Michelle Hensley turned unimaginable grief into a thriving business built on joy, creativity, and care. After losing her husband and starting over at age 50, Michelle founded Nifty Package Co., the largest mobile gift-wrapping company in the U.S. In this inspiring episode, she shares how faith, resourcefulness, an…

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Storytelling for Change with a Former Disney Exec: Catherine Connors 36:25

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What makes a story powerful enough to shift culture?In this episode of the Creative Confidence Podcast, Catherine Connors—former Head of Content at Disney Interactive and founder of storytelling consultancy StoryQuo—shares five key shifts that can help leaders use story as a tool for transformation.From rethinking traditional formats to embracing p…

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What is the Trailblazer's Leap? Reintroducing the 5 Leaps Series (Part 6) 7:15

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Send us a text “It’s not about the leaps themselves but who you choose to become through the leaping journey.” ~Rachel G. Scott" In the sixth and final episode of this series, we're going to discussing where this leap came from, who God calls to take this leap, and three important things to know about this leap. Now, let's dive into to the podcast …

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What is the Tentmaker's Leap? Reintroducing the 5 Leaps Series (Part 5) 9:38

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Send us a text “He is speaking, we just have to become sensitive to his voice and attentive to his will.” ~Rachel G. Scott" In the fifth episode of this series, we're going to talk about what the Tentmaker's leap is, how to know if it is the leap God is calling you to make in comparison to other leaps, and how to manage all the responsibilities of …

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How to Be a Better Human (And Still Be Real) with Tanya Ruckstuhl 42:32

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Let’s face it—being human is hard. Tanya Ruckstuhl is a Seattle-based therapist and author of the brilliantly titled "How to Be Human and Not an Asshole." Tanya shares how her life experiences and years of clinical work shaped her understanding of social connection, self-awareness, and the importance of emotional generosity. It’s a refreshingly hon…

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What is the Builder's Leap? Reintroducing the 5 Leaps Series (Part 4) 10:34

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Send us a text “There are a lot of people today who haven’t taken the leap because they anxiously, and fearfully are anticipating a fisherman’s leap when God is actually calling them to a builders leap.” ~Rachel G. Scott" In the fourth episode of this series, we're going to talk about what the Builder's leap is, where it comes from, and how to know…

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What is the Shepherd's Leap? Reintroducing the 5 Leaps Series (Part 3) 7:52

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Send us a text “When he is leading us to relocate, it’s always for him to plant his people and reveal his heart to a fresh harvest.” ~Rachel G. Scott" In the third episode of this series, I'm talking about the Shepherd's Leap. Join me as we discuss what the Shepherd’s leap is, how you will know if that’s the leap God is calling you to make, and fiv…

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Why Normal People Do Horrific Things: The Neuroscience of Revenge with James Kimmel Jr. 59:50

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What if the desire for revenge wasn’t just emotional—but biological? In this gripping conversation, Yale-trained lawyer and researcher James Kimmel Jr. explains how the brain processes revenge, why it feels so satisfying in the moment, and why it rarely brings the peace we expect. Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, and his own powerful personal…

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What is the Fisherman's Leap? Reintroducing the 5 Leaps Series (Part 2) 7:52

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Send us a text "What you're walking away from is just as important as what you are walking into."" ~Rachel G. Scott In the second episode of this series, I'm talking about all things Fisherman's Leap. Join me as we uncover the origins of the Fisherman's Leap, understand how to discern if it is the leap God is calling you to make, and explore the im…

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Reintroducing The 5 Leaps Series: What are the 5 Leaps? (Part 1) 14:05

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Send us a text "Living a leaping lifestyle means continuously obeying God's call and taking risks." ~Rachel G. Scott In the first episode of this series, I'm preparing you for a full reintroduction of The 5 Leaps, which is the foundation of this podcast. I explain how living a leaping lifestyle is not a one-time event but a continuous journey of ob…

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Breath, Creativity, and Being Calm with Leo Marrs 36:43

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Breathing with intention can do more than calm your nerves - it can unlock creativity, ease emotional pain, and reconnect you with the present moment. In this inspiring episode, Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Leo Marrs—writer, entrepreneur, and founder of the first Breath Studio in the U.S. From grief and trauma to joy and revelation, Leo shares how…

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5 Ways To Identify A Counterfeit Calling 20:19

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Send us a text "One of the ways is to present us with the world's version of a gift given by God. " ~Rachel G. Scott In this episode, I explore the concept of counterfeit callings, drawing from personal experiences and biblical references to help you identify and address them in your own life. My prayer is that this conversation will be both inform…

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"How to know when it's time to transition from your dream job into ministry?" with guest Mirella Acebo 41:01

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Send us a text "Just because it's hard and there's obstacles, it doesn't mean that it was a mistake or that God didn't call you to it. He's refining us always." ~Mirella Acebo In this podcast episode, we delve into Mirella Acebo's fascinating journey from actress to investigator and journalist, ultimately finding her calling in ministry. Mirella ca…

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Michelle Bishop on Choosing You First and Living Authentically 44:17

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What happens when life as you know it shatters, and you realize you've spent decades living for everyone but yourself? Michelle Bishop shares her journey of rediscovery after the tragic loss of her husband. From shedding emotional weight to healing from breast cancer and long-haul COVID, Michelle shares how choosing herself first transformed not on…

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Hope + Help for Soul Refreshment with Heather Nelson 29:19

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In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Heather Nelson about her book, Rest: Creating Space for Soul Refreshment. Some of the questions addressed in this interview are:• Why do people struggle to experience rest, both in its physical and spiritual forms?• What is the difference between physical and spiritual r…

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Asked & Answered: Matthieu Lorrain & Savannah Kunovsky 26:42

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How are creative professionals actually using AI today? In this Asked and Answered follow-up episode, Google DeepMind’s Matthieu Lorrain and IDEO’s Savannah Kunovsky respond to questions from the IDEO U community. They cover real-world examples of AI-powered co-design, how to maintain creative control with liquid content, designing for neurodiverge…

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Navigating Cancer, Grief, and Love: Tony Stewart’s Journey 44:57

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The hardest experiences in life can become the most meaningful stories—especially when told with honesty, heart, and hope.In this deeply moving episode, Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Tony Stewart, author of "Carrying the Tiger: Living with Cancer, Dying with Grace, Finding Joy While Grieving." The conversation unfolds on the day of the book’s offic…

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Why You Can’t Heal Until Your Body Feels Safe… and How To Get There with Dr. David Rabin 54:31

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If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the right things—the workouts, the healthy food, the meditation app, the supplements—but your body still isn’t responding the way it should… this episode is for you. Because here’s the truth: You can’t heal until your body feels safe. Not calm. Not relaxed. Safe. And that’s not just a mindset—it’s a biologi…

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Born Superhuman: Dan Metcalfe's Journey of Healing and Mindset 41:39

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What if your lowest moment became the launchpad for your greatest impact? In this powerful episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Dan Metcalfe — author of "Born Superhuman" — whose astonishing story of healing after paralysis reminds us of the untapped strength within each of us. 3 Key Takeaways: (1) Mindset Shapes Your Recove…

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When Life Demands a Rewrite with Cynthia Moore 36:29

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Cynthia Moore went from chasing applause on stage to helping others heal in silence. Her story is a powerful reminder that true transformation begins when we tune in—to our bodies, our intuition, and our past. In this soulful conversation, Cynthia shares how creativity, trauma, and healing intertwined to shape her calling as a therapist and author.…

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Mastering the Modern Job Market with Delaney William 30:43

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In an era of rapid change and AI advancements, the job market can feel daunting. But what if you could not only navigate it but thrive, increasing your income and job security? On this episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall welcomes Delaney William, founder of Elevated Technologies, to reveal how he's helping people do just that through r…

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Feel Stressed? Why That Might Not Be a Bad Thing with Dr. Sharon Bergquist 1:05:08

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We’ve been taught to fear stress, avoid it, and manage it like a toxin. But what if that belief is actually making us weaker? Dr. Sharon Bergquist has spent decades studying the relationship between stress, cellular health, and chronic disease—and what she’s discovered turns the conventional wisdom upside down. We dig into what that means at the bi…

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AI x Creativity: Matthieu Lorrain & Savannah Kunovsky 46:34

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Google DeepMind’s Matthieu Lorrain and IDEO’s Savannah Kunovsky on how AI is reshaping creative work.By IDEO U

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Quiet Strength: Redefining Success with Serena Low 31:00

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What happens when a high-achieving attorney walks away from a prestigious career without a plan B—but with a deep knowing that her soul needs something more? Serena Low did just that, and she’s now helping others do the same. In this uplifting conversation, Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Serena Low, a trauma-informed coach and host of The Quiet Warr…

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When Everything Changed: Kijuan Amey’s Life After the Crash 36:52

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How do you rebuild your life when it feels like everything’s been taken from you? After a devastating motorcycle accident left Kijuan Amey blind and battling a traumatic brain injury, he chose resilience, humor, and healing over despair. Kijuan opens up about the moment everything shifted and how he found purpose on the other side. His book, 'Don't…

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The Real Cost of Dismantling Public Eduction with former U.S. Secretary of Education, John B. King 48:08

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What if the federal government walked away from public education? That’s not a hypothetical—it’s part of a real plan gaining traction right now. In this episode, we break down what it actually means to defund and dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, and why it could upend the future for millions of students. Former Secretary of Education Joh…

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Reaching for Beautiful: A Journey Through Grief 29:44

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Grief doesn’t follow rules and neither does love. In this heartfelt conversation, Brigitte Cutshall speaks with Sally McQuillen, a psychotherapist and author of Reaching for Beautiful. Sally shared her powerful journey through grief following the unexpected loss of her son, Christopher, and how that experience inspired her to write a memoir. The ep…

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Redefining Success: How to Thrive in Retirement with Elizabeth Zelinka Parsons 29:06

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What happens when your identity is tied to your achievements? In this energizing episode, Elizabeth Parsons shares how retirement isn’t an end, but a powerful beginning. She is the author of "Encore", and a former international law firm attorney who made a bold mid-life pivot to create a more intentional life. The discussion dives into how our cult…

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Hope + Help for Wayward Children with Stuart Scott 43:12

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***Register now for our 2025 Summer Institute & Pre-Conference: https://ibcd.regfox.com/2025-summer-institute ***In this episode of the Hope + Help Podcast, host Christine Chappell interviews Stuart Scott about his book, Wayward Children: Finding Peace, Keeping Hope. Some of the questions addressed in this interview are:• Why is the issue of waywar…