What Matters Most

Jan 31 2025 50 ep. 47 mins 788
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Author, musician, and speaker Paul Samuel Dolman, author of "Hitchhiking With Larry David," interviews a variety of people on creativity, the arts, relationships, and spirituality.

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Richard Anderson #1167

Jan 31 2025 50 mins  
A fascinating discussion with author and micro-biologist Richard M. Anderson on his new book, Outbound: Islands in the Void plus all kinds of other planetary happenings. We talk about climate change, humanity, the brain, and life across the galaxies. Richard is an alumnus of San Jose State University, with a Master of Arts degree in microbiology with an emphasis in molecular bio

Paul Nugent #1166

Jan 10 2025 57 mins  
I had a wonderful conversation with author Paul Nugent on the ongoing UFO phenomenon and his brilliant new book, Maya Mire: A Spiritual Journey into Cosmic Truth and the Dawning of a New World. Paul was brought up in the Church of England, culminating in regular worship and charitable work for the homeless at London's famous St. Martin's in the Fields church in Trafalgar Square.

Marianne Williamson #1165

Nov 11 2024 58 mins  
My dear friend Marianne Williamson returns to the show to talk about the current political landscape and the recent election. We touch on a wide spectrum of issues here with great depth and nuance. Please take a listen with an open mind and heart to this brilliant soul. Marianne Williamson is a bestselling author, political activist, and spiritual thought leader. For over four de

Adam Markel #1164

Oct 10 2024 56 mins  
A beautiful and wide ranging conversation with the inspiring Adam Markel. I love how deep we went here and the life wisdom shared. Bestselling author, keynote speaker, workplace expert and resilience researcher Adam Markel inspires leaders to master the challenges of massive disruption in his new book, Change Proof: Leveraging the Power of Uncertainty to Build Long-Term Resilienc

Sarah Kendzior #1163

Aug 13 2024 65 mins  
My favorite political author and the absolute premier speaker of truth Sarah Kendzior returns to discuss what’s been unfolding lately, from the rise of Vice President Harris to the odd circumstances around the attempted shooting of former President Trump. Sarah Kendzior is the bestselling author of THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY (2018), HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020), and THEY KNE

Sherry Sidoti #1162

Jun 20 2024 63 mins  
The podcast returns with the glorious Sherry Sidoti discussing her moving new memoir, A Smoke and A Song. We talk about the passing of her mother and other life transitions she is navigating. As always Sherry shares so much wisdom in these treasured encounters. Sherry Sidoti is an award-winning author and yoga teacher. She is the founder and lead teacher of FLY Yoga, a yoga teach

Dr. Katharine Hayhoe #1161

Oct 10 2023 56 mins  
Dr. Katharine Hayhoe (also find her on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn!), returns to discuss the climate crisis and her brilliant new book Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World. She is a Paul Whitfield Horn Distinguished Professor and Endowed Chair in Public Policy and Public Law in the Public Administration program of t

David McCullough #1160

Jul 04 2023 39 mins  
“The only good life is a life of purpose, and beneficial purpose to be sure.” In honor of our country’s July 4th holiday we thought we would have America’s late & great historian back on the show, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough. David was a long-time friend and mentor who modeled to me the very definition of true, holistic success. I miss him often a

Donald Altman #1159

Jun 25 2023 39 mins  
A deeply engaging conversation with author Donald Altman on his new book Travelers and his personal experience with mindfulness. We also talk about his time as a monk. Donald Altman is a psychotherapist, Award-winning writer, international workshop trainer, former Buddhist monk and past Vice-President of The Center for Mindful Eating. Donald’s passion is to bring ancient, time

David Gessner #1158

Jun 18 2023 47 mins  
A beautiful show filled with heart and soul with the great writer David Gessner. on his book is A Travelers Guide to the End of the World. He is also the author of Leave It As It Is: A Journey Through Theodore Roosevelt’s American Wilderness and the New York Times–bestselling All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner and the American West. DAVID GESSNER is th