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Ming Nagel Transforms Darkness Into Healing Music
This episode’s guest has come face to face with some of the darkest parts of the human condition. That’s a result of her social work on behalf of those suffering from mental illness. In addition to providing relief and advocacy to some of the United Kingdom’s most vulnerable, she has… Listen ⇢
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Matt Collins Gets A Taste Of His Own Medicine
I interrupt my regularly scheduled programming to fulfill Amrita Sethi’s request that I take a turn in the hot seat and sit for an interview on my own podcast. This episode is all about your humble host. In describing this episode’s guest, I’m tempted to borrow a version of Mad… Listen ⇢
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Caroline Russell Smith Serves Up A Midlife Upgrade
Caroline Russell Smith is a sex therapist, and in this episode, she reassuringly shares the things that people can do to have the best sex of their lives. She offers so much more than just paths to a healthier, more fulfilling sex life, though. I see Caroline as a healer… Listen ⇢
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Amrita Sethi Is Breaking Down Barriers And Lifting Up Others When They Need It Most
“No man is a failure who has friends.” These are the memorable last words the angel Clarence has for George Bailey in It’s A Wonderful Life. Frank Capra’s movie classic comes to my mind this time of year, but I also thought about the line during my conversation with Dr.… Listen ⇢
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Will Turner Can Teach Us Something About Resilience
Dr. Will Turner is an accomplished physician and leader at Columbia University’s Vagelos School of Physicians and Surgeons, serving as an Advisory Dean. He’s also Vice Chief, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Division of General Medicine. He’s a team internist for the New York Yankees (and thankfully didn’t end this interview prematurely… Listen ⇢
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Jean-Luc Charles Finds Fulfillment In Helping Others Through Hard Times
What is it about Jean-Luc Charles that keeps him looking so young, like he could hit the track and give the 21-year-old version of himself a decent race? I’m sure diet and exercise play a role, but he’s also figured out what makes him happy. Jean-Luc is the Vice President… Listen ⇢
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Jay Dickerson’s Extraordinary Career In Science – And The Coin Flip That Started It
Jay Dickerson, Amherst Class of 1994, could give the Dos Equis Most Interesting Man In The World a run for his money. With a career in the sciences that spans not one but two tenured faculty positions, the Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Consumer Reports as Chief Scientific Officer, Jay is… Listen ⇢
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Ramya Swaminathan, CEO of Malta, Is Building The Essential Piece To Scaling Renewable Energy
Listen to Ramya Swaminathan, CEO of energy storage company Malta, and you’ll understand what it means to have learned how to think. With degrees in anthropology and economics from Amherst College, Ramya is the CEO of her second renewable energy company. Her superb logic, ability to understand and weigh options… Listen ⇢
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Andy Liu Plans To Live To 100. He Thinks We Should Plan For It, Too.
Andy Liu plans to live to be at least 100 years old and has no intention of easing into retirement. His 30+ year career in healthcare has him feeling confident that he’ll not only live to see 100, but that he’ll remain healthy and active in his elderly years. In… Listen ⇢
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