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This week, Tricia and Doro warmly welcome two remarkable women, Rebecca Henson and Julie Farkas, the forces driving the creation of the Springsong Museum. This conversation dives into the behind-the-scenes work leading up to the birth of this transformative museum created in honor of Rachel Carson, an environmentalist known for her groundbreaking book "Silent Spring" and for her unwavering advocacy for finding wonder in the natural world.
Rebecca, a Maryland Master Naturalist and independent climate researcher, was inspired by Rachel Carson’s work and throughout their discussion, Rebecca and Julie illuminate Carson's meticulous research and highlight the challenges of her personal life. They talk about their hopes for the museum, emphasizing a broader vision of infusing their commitment to environmental protection with the desire to serve as a place for community empowerment and profound connection with the natural world. This episode is a testament to the enduring strength of environmental stewardship, inspiring listeners to embrace wonder and healing within their own connection with nature.
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Join hosts Doro and Tricia for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Judith Orloff as they delve into the transformative power of empathy. Dr. Orloff, a renowned psychiatrist and author of “The Genius of Empathy: Practical Skills to Heal Your Sensitive Self, Your Relationships, and the World,” shares invaluable insights on fostering empathy within ourselves and others.
From teaching children empathy to navigating caregiver responsibilities with self-care, Dr. Orloff offers practical wisdom for everyday life. Discover how empathy can redefine power dynamics, support inclusivity, and transform conflicts into opportunities for connection. Whether you're seeking personal growth or ways to enhance relationships, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and heartfelt wisdom to inspire positive change in your life and community.
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In this uplifting interview, Tricia and Doro speak with Reverend David Dwight, co-founder and senior pastor at Hope Church in Richmond. Reverend Dwight shares his remarkable religious journey, from being raised in an Episcopal family to switching to atheism and then later forming his church. He highlights Hope Church’s unique commitment to emphasizing acceptance, kindness, and openness to questions and doubts while emphasizing the healing power of genuine connections and the importance of prayer.
Drawing from personal experiences and research on relational health, David illustrates the significance of community support and warns against the epidemic of loneliness in modern society. He advocates for meaningful relationships and shares insights into guiding individuals through profound moments of transition, emphasizing the sacred trust inherent in such experiences. This is part two of a two-part series.
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In this uplifting interview, Tricia and Doro speak with Reverend David Dwight, co-founder and senior pastor at Hope Church in Richmond. Reverend Dwight shares his remarkable religious journey, from being raised in an Episcopal family to switching to atheism and then later forming his church. He highlights Hope Church’s unique commitment to emphasizing acceptance, kindness, and openness to questions and doubts while emphasizing the healing power of genuine connections and the importance of prayer.
Drawing from personal experiences and research on relational health, David illustrates the significance of community support and warns against the epidemic of loneliness in modern society. He advocates for meaningful relationships and shares insights into guiding individuals through profound moments of transition, emphasizing the sacred trust inherent in such experiences. This is part one of a two-part series.
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Bright Bold & Real has produced a special community series - Mindful Community Collective, MC² - to refresh and heal. This guided meditation is perfect to rest your mind and give your week a sense of calm, grace, and flexibility. Consider this time an oasis for your mind and soul.
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Join Tricia and Doro on a transformative journey with Siri Lindley, the renowned two-time world champion triathlete and author of the compelling memoir "Finding a Way." Siri shares her deeply personal story of overcoming adversity, finding love, and discovering the true meaning of resilience.
Throughout the conversation, Siri reflects on the influential role of her mother and the profound impact of her relationship with her wife. She also shares the importance of mentorship in shaping her journey. Prepare to be inspired as Siri shares her wisdom, resilience, and unwavering belief in the power of finding a way to navigate life's challenges and create a meaningful legacy. This is part two of a two-part episode.
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Join Tricia and Doro on a transformative journey with Siri Lindley, the renowned two-time world champion triathlete and author of the compelling memoir "Finding a Way." Siri shares her deeply personal story of overcoming adversity, finding love, and discovering the true meaning of resilience.
Throughout the conversation, Siri reflects on the influential role of her mother and the profound impact of her relationship with her wife. She also shares the importance of mentorship in shaping her journey. Prepare to be inspired as Siri shares her wisdom, resilience, and unwavering belief in the power of finding a way to navigate life's challenges and create a meaningful legacy. This is part one of a two-part episode.
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Bright Bold & Real has produced a special community series - Mindful Community Collective, MC² - to refresh and heal. This guided meditation is perfect to rest your mind and give your week a sense of calm, grace, and flexibility. Consider this time an oasis for your mind and soul.
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Dealing with grief is a universal experience, but everyone has their own way of coping with it. This meditation aims to assist individuals who have suffered a loss and are seeking to manage their grief. Approach the journey of grief with a gentle and open heart.
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This brief meditation is geared towards young folks (because they need to relax, too). It will calm, center, and help kids deal with the anxiety that comes with anger.
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In an enlightening discussion, Tricia and Doro are joined by Rebecca Yarros, author and mother of six, as she shares her journey into motherhood through biological and adopted children. She details the challenges and joys of parenting children with diverse needs, including her youngest daughter who has autism. Yarros underscores the importance of advocacy and support for children in foster care, spotlighting her nonprofit organization, One October.
She also delves into the journey of converting her passion for storytelling into a successful writing career, highlighting the themes of adversity, redemption, and romance in her novel "Fourth Wing." Throughout their conversation, Yarros shares anecdotes about balancing her career with family life, navigating chronic illness, and the crucial role of familial support. This inspiring conversation highlights the importance of passion and pursuing dreams.
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This brief meditation is used before every meeting at BB&R to ensure that all attendees are in the right frame of mind and ready to be present and effective. It works wonders; try it before your next meeting (by yourself, or with the whole staff).
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In a special episode of Health Gig, Doro and Tricia dive deep into the intersection of health and environmental conservation with Lynn Mento, CEO of Conservation Nation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving wildlife, their habitats, and our planet by cultivating and building a more diverse and inclusive community of conservationists. Lynn shares valuable insights into the importance of preserving biodiversity and adopting sustainable lifestyles.
Together, they explore the profound impact of conservation efforts on public health, from mitigating climate change to safeguarding natural resources. Through enlightening discussions and personal anecdotes, Lynn inspires listeners to become stewards of the planet. Don't miss this enlightening conversation on how we can protect both our health and our planet for generations to come.
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In this captivating episode, hosts Doro and Tricia delve into the multifaceted realm of nostalgia with guest Clay Routledge, VP of Research & Director of the Human Flourishing Lab at the Archbridge Institute and author of “Past Forward: How Nostalgia Can Help You Live a More Meaningful Life.” Together, they uncover the deep emotional resonance of nostalgic memories, exploring how they shape our identities and influence our perspectives.
Through engaging anecdotes and profound insights, Clay illuminates the transformative power of nostalgia, offering a compelling journey into the human experience and the timeless echoes of memory. Listen to unravel the threads of the past and discover how embracing nostalgia can enrich our present and guide us toward a more meaningful future.
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This week, Tricia and Doro are joined by David Gerken, a former Capitol Hill legislative aide and screenwriter for “The West Wing”, who now devotes his time to teaching mindfulness practices. In this insightful conversation, David reflects on his transition away from the fast-paced, competitive career path, driven by a desire for change and creative fulfillment.
Ultimately, he realized that success in conventional terms did not equate to true satisfaction and candidly discusses the benefits he found from the practice of mindfulness and meditation. Drawing from the Tao Te Ching and personal experiences, he underscores the importance of quieting the mind to allow space for intuition and deeper connections, sharing his perspectives on parenting, relationships, and the profound simplicity of being present. This reflective conversation will help you learn how to embrace and quiet your inner dialogue and surrender to serenity.
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In this special episode of Health Gig, originally presented at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Florida for their “Faith and…” lecture series, Doro speaks to the importance of gratitude as an extension of wellness, emphasizing its transformative power in a person’s overall well-being, happiness, and wisdom. She also facilitates an impactful meditation session encouraging awareness of what there is to be grateful for and surrendering to these feelings.
As you join Doro in this guided meditation, you’ll receive instruction on simple practices with major impact in regard to physical health, mental well-being, and even strengthening communities, and learn how gratitude is not just a feeling, but a practice that can be intentionally cultivated. In doing so, you’ll be led to positive changes that will improve your quality of life.
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This week, hosts Tricia and Doro delve into an uplifting conversation with bestselling author Steven Rowley, discussing his latest book, “The Celebrants.” They discuss how to manage the many phases of life including grieving, celebrating life, and learning how to accept change. Rowley presents a different way to look at death and considers some of the taboo topics around it, like suicide and the afterlife.
Rowley candidly talks about the personal moments and memories that affected his creative process to create dynamic characters and construct how they process the events in the story. He also reflects on topics such as book banning and emphasizes the value of storytelling as a means to foster empathy and understanding. You’ll come out of this conversation energized and with a newfound appreciation for seizing each day as it comes.
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As 2024 gets underway, it is a wonderful time to use meditation to reflect, renew, and embrace the potential of the year ahead. Throughout the month of January, our meditations will focus on fostering positive change for the year ahead. This guided meditation will allow you to focus on personal resilience to optimize your attitude.
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In this compelling episode, hosts Doro and Tricia welcome special guest Ray Paul as he shares his profound journey in the realm of suicide prevention. Ray, who tragically lost his son to suicide, has emerged as a beacon of hope and advocacy in the field. As the Chair of the National Board of Directors at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), he eloquently narrates his path from grief to activism, emphasizing the significance of fostering hope and understanding around this critical issue.
This episode also features insights from Kate Cammell, Director of PR at AFSP. Together, they shed light on the organization's vital work in destigmatizing mental health, facilitating life-saving conversations, and providing invaluable support for those impacted by suicide. This episode serves as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, individuals can ignite positive change and make a profound impact on the lives of many.
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As we continue into the new year, it's a great time to reflect on the year that has passed and to cultivate a mindset of inspiration and possibilty. Throughout the month of January, our meditations will focus on fostering positive change for the year ahead. This guided meditation will allow you to cultivate gratitude and set intentions for the coming year.
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