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Good Is In The Details

141 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 190 ratings

Good Is In The Details is hosted by Gwendolyn Dolske, Ph.D and Rudy Salo. We believe that being curious and satisfying your curiosity is the key to happiness. Every episode is a discussion with an expert where we are learning what we didn't know we didn't know. Join us in gaining a bit of wisdom, health tips, lessons on self-improvement, and some laughter in between.

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A Dialogue about Consent

April 20, 2024 21:10 - 50 minutes - 39.5 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske teams up with Ella Parlor (Eavesdrop With Ella podcast, author of High Tolerance). We discuss the book The Sex Will Be Good Again Tomorrow: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent, by Katherine Angel. What are assumptions about sexuality underscoring conversations about consent?  How can we become more thoughtful communicators?  What are cultural hurdles when it comes to appreciating and vocalizing consent?  Get your copy of Ella's book: https://ellayourbella.com/meetella ...

What is Rhetoric?

April 10, 2024 17:10 - 46 minutes - 37.8 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Professor Robin Reames to discuss her book The Ancient Art of Thinking For Yourself.  What is rhetoric?  How can understanding rhetoric help us in our everyday lives? What is the origin of rhetoric?   Learn more about Professor Reames and get her book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/robin-reames/?lens=basic-books Get your Factor meals using offer code Details50: Factormeals.com/details50 Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/G...

To Envy is Human

March 27, 2024 23:40 - 44 minutes - 35.2 MB

Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome Philosophy Professor and author of The Philosophy of Envy, Dr. Sara Protasi.  What does it mean to have envy?  How can Philosophy help us understand the different ways envy presents itself?  Is envy all bad?  What is the bright side of envy and how can this help us in our relationships?  Learn more about Dr. Sara Protasi: https://saraprotasi.weebly.com Use offer code GOOD15 for your volumizer brush: https://clmcreations.com Get extra GIID content: https://www...

Who Are You Becoming? Existentialism and Living Well

March 09, 2024 19:43 - 56 minutes - 46.5 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Philosopher J. Aaron Simmons to discuss his book Camping With Kierkegaard.  What does Existentialism teach us about habits?  Goals? Living in the present?   Get Camping With Kierkegaard: https://jaaronsimmons.com Get 50% off your Factor meals using offer code details50: https://www.factor75.com/pages/podcast?c=DETAILS50&mealsize=8-1&c_comms=PERCENT&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=cpm&utm_campaign=podcast50off&utm_content=act_podcast_podcastads&discou...

Daredevil, Ethics, and Romance

February 27, 2024 21:59 - 46 minutes - 36.8 MB

Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome back Philosophy Professor Mark D. White to discuss his book Daredevil From the Beginning to Born Again. What moral lessons do we learn from the story of Daredevil?  How do we understand ability and disability culturally? What is Justice? And, what can we learn about love?  Learn more about Mark: https://www.profmdwhite.com Get your CLM Volumizer with offer code GOOD15: https://clmcreations.com Join the pod's patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails

What Dating Culture Says About Us

February 15, 2024 18:00 - 52 minutes - 42.3 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske welcomes two of the hosts of the popular indie podcast My Worst Date, Keegan and Christina!    How do dating apps influence dating culture?  What should we keep in mind about safety when dating? How do shifting ideas about gender roles impact dating?   Learn more about this fantastic podcast: https://www.myworstdatepodcast.com Get your hair volumizer and use offer code GOOD15 for a discount!: https://clmcreations.com. FREE shipping on U.S. orders.   Get ready for your ...

The WHY of Podcasting

January 31, 2024 00:12 - 30 minutes - 26.3 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo present "The Why of Podcasting" for the OutlierHQ Podcast Festival.  We share the story and creation of Good Is In The Details, some tips for podcasters, and our journey of learning through producing the show.   Learn more about OutlierHQ: https://www.outlierhq.com Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com

How We Speak About Morality

January 22, 2024 23:57 - 34 minutes - 25.4 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Philosophy Professor Matthew Congdon (Vanderbilt University).  We discuss his book Moral Articulation On the Development of New Moral Concepts.  How do we frame moral issues?  How does language play a role in the way we consider morality?  Can transportation reflect our ideas of justice and equity?  Learn more about Matthew's work: https://matthewcongdon.net Read Rudy's article from Forbes: "2023 Transportation Trends that Could Impact the Future o...

How to Make Lemonade with Tom Morris

January 12, 2024 08:11 - 57 minutes - 45.7 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Philosopher, author, speaker, Tom Morris Ph.D. (The Art of Achievement and Plato's Lemonade Stand).  How does Philosophy inform and guide our lives?  Our understanding of success?  Goal setting?  How can the wisdom of Philosophy help us with change?   Learn more about Tom Morris's work and books: https://www.tomvmorris.com Check out Sieze the Moment Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seize-the-moment-podcast/id1472668685?i=1000636548258...

Marketing and Influence

December 30, 2023 06:18 - 50 minutes - 38.3 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome author, podcaster, and marketing guru, Ella Parlor  (High Tolerance: The Intoxicating World of Alcohol Marketing). What does marketing involve? What is unique about the alcohol business? How can we understand our relationship to alcohol and to marketing? Ella shares her journey through this industry and some wisdom on work ethic.  Buy Ella's book: High Tolerance Check out Rudy's Forbes article mentioned in the episode: https://www.forbes.com/sites...

Philosophy of Punk Rock

December 12, 2023 05:16 - 35 minutes - 28.4 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back Philosophy Professors Richard Greene and Josh Heter to discuss Punk Rock and Philosophy.  What does the genre reveal about cultural shifts and attitudes? What does it mean to be a punk rocker?  We discuss style, gatekeeping, anger and happiness, all within the framework of Punk Rock.   Get your copy: https://www.amazon.com/Punk-Rock-Philosophy-Pop-Culture/dp/1637700229 Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to...

Embrace the New: Ideas, Career Shifts, and Happiness

December 01, 2023 05:47 - 52 minutes - 38.9 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske partners with The Modern Day Wife and explores the career shifts of women in business.  What are the first steps to bringing one's idea to life?  What is the disposition of the successful woman?  We learn how a belief in self anchors the possibility of creation, community, and happiness.   Learn more about our wonderful guests: Meagan Elieff and Meghan Fialkoff, founders of https://themoderndaywife.com Franne Golde https://www.frannegolde.com Amanda Dill https://www....

BMI, Health, and the Holidays

November 19, 2023 01:21 - 33 minutes - 27.8 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back Rich Fahmy, MS, CPT, CWC, CES, PES (National Academy of Sports Medicine).  What is BMI?  How can we understand cultural attitudes around weight and diet vs health?  What are some tips for navigating through the holiday season in a healthy manner? Learn more about Rich Fahmy: https://blog.nasm.org/author/rich-fahmy-ms-nasm-cpt-ces-pes-master-instructor Check out the NASM pod: https://www.nasm.org/resources/podcast-network Use promo code DETAI...

Writing, Divesting, and Questioning with Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez

November 05, 2023 01:25 - 39 minutes - 32.3 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and guest co-host Konstantin Hatcher (California YIMBY) talk with founder of Latina Rebels and author of For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts, Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez.  We learn about the power of writing and observation, of finding one's voice and challenging social norms, and the creation of a genre.   Learn more about Prisca's work: https://www.priscadorcas.com/bio/ Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to our sp...

The Skill of Caregiving

October 21, 2023 18:01 - 33 minutes - 26.1 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back Dr. Kate Mangino (Equal Partners).  Gwendolyn asks Kate's thoughts on a recent push to end no fault divorce in a few districts.  How do ideas about marriage and divorce reflect gender assumptions/traditions?   We learn about the significance of caregiving from our personal lives and how that role fosters important skills that can be used in the work place.  What are these transferable skills?  How do we discuss our caregiving roles at work?  How ...

Medical Ethics and The Retrievals

October 03, 2023 05:44 - 29 minutes - 20.9 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske talks with Dr. Kate Madorin and Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi about their thoughts on the popular podcast The Retrievals (from This American Life).  How is women's pain understood and communicated?  What is the role of empathy in medicine?   Learn more about Dr. Tansavadti: https://www.facesbydrt.com/about/dr-tansavatdi/ Visit our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Listen to The Retrievals: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/804/the-retrievals Thank you to o...

Honor your Talent

September 27, 2023 05:47 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MB

In memory of Brittany Delaney of https://www.blacktablearts.org

Encore: How to Recover Creativity and Empathy in Work Life

September 15, 2023 17:07 - 53 minutes - 46 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo talk with Dr. Michaela O'Donnell about her book  Make Work Matter.  What can theology teach us about our approach to work?  How has the pandemic shaped our ideas of work?  What is the role of empathy?   https://www.goodisinthedetails.com

What True Crime Reveals About Us

August 31, 2023 23:46 - 40 minutes - 30.4 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back author/Professor, Dr. Dahlia Schweitzer.  Dahlia is examining the true crime case of The Black Dahlia.  What is the historical significance of this unsolved crime?  How does the public's treatment of Elizabeth Short ("The Black Dahlia") reveal our ideas about women and gender?  And how does this relate to Film Noir?   Learn more about Dahlia: https://www.thisisdahlia.com  Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you ...

Does Free Will Exist?

August 14, 2023 03:16 - 38 minutes - 30.9 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo interview Philosophy Professor Dr. Gregg Caruso (SUNY Corning), author of Rejecting Retributivism. Free Will, Punishment, and Criminal Justice.  We discuss the meaning of free will, what is a free will skeptic, determinism, and how understanding free will (or rejecting the idea of free will) impacts our sense of justice.   Watch Gregg's Ted Talk "The Dark Side of Free Will" Learn more about Gregg's work: http://www.greggcaruso.com Join our patreon: https:...

The Philosophy of The Godfather Trilogy

July 31, 2023 01:16 - 35 minutes - 29.9 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome philosophers Richard Greene and Joshua Heter to discuss the film The Godfather.  What philosophical lessons and ideas come through in the film?  How are we to understand justice?  Loyalty?  Family?   Check out The Godfather and Philosophy. Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com Use offer code The Details for https://www.newsly.me

What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

July 13, 2023 18:04 - 42 minutes - 38.3 MB

Gwendoly Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Psychologist and author, Dr. Seth Gillihan.  How can we temper our thoughts?  How can we become mindful?  What are the techniques of CBT?   Learn more about Seth's work: https://sethgillihan.com Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to https://www.lunaescent.com Use offer code The Details for 1 month free premium subscription: https://www.newsly.me  

Encore: The Virtue of Captain America with Mark D White

July 04, 2023 17:36 - 59 minutes - 48.4 MB

Enjoy our holiday encore episode on Captain America with 3 time guest, Professor Mark D. White.  (Originally aired July 4, 2020.)  Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Read Mark's book: https://www.amazon.com/Virtues-Captain-America-Modern-Day-Character/dp/1118619269/ref=sr_1_1?crid=AVV4QX932AKH&keywords=Mark+d+white+captain+america&qid=1688492393&sprefix=mark+d+white+captain+america%2Caps%2C230&sr=8-1

The Wisdom of Women Entrepreneurs

June 30, 2023 06:51 - 52 minutes - 43.8 MB

What is the mindset of a successful woman entrepreneur?  Gwendolyn Dolske partners with TheModernDayWife.com to interview five women in business.  How does one start?  How does one handle obstacles?  Rest? Balance?  This episode has advice and inspiration for anyone pursuing business.  Much thanks to Nev Tomic, Robin Ackerman, Jamie Jensen, Raana Kashani Gregg, and Cherie Monson.  Our guests' websites: https://labeautefatale.com https://www.bhaestheticmedics.com https://www.lunaescen...

What is a good husband?

June 23, 2023 21:02 - 48 minutes - 39.7 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Modern Husbands founder, financial expert, and fellow podcaster, Brian Page.  What is the relationship between the economy, work opportunities, and the dynamics of a healthy marriage?  What does it mean to be a good partner?  What kinds of conversations should we be having?  What role is finance and budgeting in a relationship? Will Rudy ever get a new car?  Learn more about Brian Page: https://www.modernhusbands.com/our-founder Join our Patreon: ht...

The WHY of True Crime

June 07, 2023 06:28 - 44 minutes - 39.5 MB

Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome True Crime podcaster, Sarah J McLaughlin (host and producer of the compelling and top of the charts pod, Appalachian Mysteria).  What goes into producing a true crime podcast? What is the story behind the WVU 1970 murders of two young women?  How does our fascination with true crime reflect our cultural values? Is there a link between transportation and season 1 of Appalachian Mysteria?   Learn more about Appalachian Mysteria: https://www.jamstreetmedia.com/appal...

The Philosophy and Future of Journalism

May 30, 2023 04:33 - 46 minutes - 39.1 MB

Gwendolyn and Rudy welcome journalist and host of the podcast Now What?, Carole Zimmer.  What is the meaning of journalism?  How has it changed over the years?  How can we distinguish between entertainment and news? What does podcasting add to the space of journalism and media?   Learn more about Carole's work and her amazing podcast: https://www.carolezimmer.com/podcast Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com Use offer code The Details for https://www.newsly.me Join our...

Know Your Goals: Job Search & Happiness for 2023

May 16, 2023 01:12 - 46 minutes - 39 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome creator of Mac's List for employers and job seekers and host of Find Your Dream Job Podcast, Mac Prichard.  How does one navigate job searching in 2023?  How can we align our dreams and happiness through work?  What kinds of questions should one be asking in the job search process?  How do different generations approach work and goals?   Learn more about Mac Prichard and his courses/resources for job seekers: https://www.macslist.org/about/about-us ...

The Moral Status of the Universe

April 25, 2023 00:53 - 47 minutes - 40.1 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Philosophy Professor Dr. Drew Dalton (Dominican University).  We discuss Dr. Dalton's book The Matter of Evil.  How has scientifc research in the last few decades impacted our understanding of existence?  Moral action?  Does the universe have a moral status?  What does it mean to be good? Learn more about Professor Dalton: Bio and Books Thank you to this episode's sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com Use promo code The Details for: https://www.news...

The Climate is Above Politics

April 13, 2023 05:13 - 49 minutes - 36.9 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome documentarian/podcaster, George Siegal (Make It Better Podcast). We discuss George's film The Last House Standing, an examination of the way in which homes have been designed and ways in which homes can be designed given the impact of natural disasters.  What questions should home buyers be asking?  What is the responsibility of the individual, the community, and the government?   Check out George Siegal's documentary: The Last House Standing. Check...

The Magnetism of True Crime with Matthew Kraig Kelly

March 29, 2023 03:35 - 47 minutes - 39.6 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Historian/musician/Investigator/True Crime Podcaster, Matthew Kraig Kelly.  We discuss his investigative work in producing the excellent and engaging podcast The Looking Glass.  How did Matthew choose the case of the MacDonald murders?  How does the historical context help us understand the evidence?  Why are people drawn to the True Crime genre?   Check out The Looking Glass: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-looking-glass/id1661874262?i=100...

The Rockstar Educator: Breaking Rules with Rich Balling

March 17, 2023 02:53 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome musician/producer/educator/education consultant, Rich Balling (RX Bandits, The Sound of Animals Fighting).  What is it like to follow the two paths of music and education?  How to balance creativity with profession? What is the state of education?  What is the significance of reading and test scores for young students?   Revolution on Canvas Use offer code The Details for 1 month free premium subscription: https://www.newsly.me Join the pod's pat...

The Power of Creativity in Education

March 01, 2023 02:05 - 36 minutes - 30.8 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Spoken Word Artist Educator/  Executive Director of Black Table Arts, Brittany Delaney.  What is the role of the arts in education? Why does creativity matter?  Learn more about Brittany: LinkedIn Read about Black Table Arts: https://www.minnesotamonthly.com/arts-entertainment/black-table-arts-co-op-fuels-black-creativity-in-south-minneapolis/ Join our Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Download https://www.newsly.me and use o...

The Philosophy of Blade Runner

February 18, 2023 18:39 - 57 minutes - 50.3 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome author of Philosophy and Blade Runner, Professor Timonthy Shanahan (Loyola Marymount University).  How can film spark interest in philosophy?  How does the film Blade Runner address themes of AI, mortality, love, and what it means to be human?   Get your copy of Philosophy and Blade Runner  Learn more about Professor Shanahan: http://faculty.lmu.edu/timothyshanahan/ Support the pod on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Download...

What Does Inclusion Mean in the Work Place?

January 23, 2023 18:19 - 47 minutes - 41.1 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome author/expert on DE&I, Dr. Lauran Star.  What does diversity mean?  Inclusion?  What are healthy structures in the work place?  How can different generations communicate their strengths?  How do these ideas contribute to the good life?   Learn more about Dr. Lauran Star: https://www.drlauranstar.com Download Newsly and use promo code TheDetails: https://www.newsly.me Get extra content and join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetail...

Happy New Year

January 04, 2023 06:56 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo wish you a wonderful 2023!  What are your goals?   Check out our partner and use offer code The Details: https://www.newsly.me Get more content and support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails

Faith, The Meaning of Life, and Great Expectations

December 31, 2022 20:11 - 1 hour - 50 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Rabbi Dr. Mark Goldfarb.  It's the end of 2022, let's talk about what gives life meaning and joy.  How can faith help us navigate life? How can we discuss interfaith relationships?  And, yes, Rudy asked about aliens.  We're incredibly grateful to learn from Rabbi Mark about these big questions and how they are approached in Judaism.   Learn more about Rabbi Mark: Temple Beth Ohr Join our patreon for extra content: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInThe...

Relationships and the Domestic Space

December 16, 2022 23:19 - 45 minutes - 37.7 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Kate Mangino to discuss her book Equal Partners. Improving Gender Equality at Home.  Who does the work at home?  How can we communicate our needs in relationships?  What does gender equality look like?   Learn more about Kate Mangino: https://www.katemangino.com Read Kate's essay "You Might Want to Quiet Quit Housework, Too." Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails    

Money and Morality: A Philosophical Approach

December 08, 2022 06:55 - 48 minutes - 42 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Professor Aaron James (UC Irvine, Chair of the Philosophy Department).  How do the tools of philosophy shape and enhance our experiences in life?  What is the relationship between money, banking, the state, and morality?  We discuss Aaron's upcoming memoir, the role of creative writing and academic writing, and the value of philosophy in education.  Learn more about Professor James: UC Irvine Philosophy Department Check out Professor James's book: ...

100 Episodes!

November 28, 2022 07:27 - 20 minutes - 18.1 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo celebrate their 100th episode with gratitude and shoutouts (Jeff Cortese, Erin Darling, Angela Gorrell, Mark D White, and Matt Ritter to name a few)!  Thank you to our amazing listeners and guests.   Thank you to the podcast community for your support (special mention to Sieze the Moment Podcast and Hot Pizza Ass).  Dolske and Salo discuss what they've learned through podcasting and announce their book in the works.   Get your Magic Mind with the discout code...

How To Be Worthy: Thor and Philosophy

November 13, 2022 17:35 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back Philosophy Professor Mark D White to discuss his book, Marvel Comics' Thor: If They Be Worthy.  What is the psychology worthiness? How does one create a life of worth?  How can philosophy help us unpack and examine the character Thor?  Is Rudy just like Thor? #RudyisThor Learn more about Mark's work: https://www.profmdwhite.com Thank you to our sponsor Magic Mind!  Use Details14 at checkout to get 20% your order: https://magicmind.co Join our...

Tapping into Creativity Through Screenwriting

October 28, 2022 02:46 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo talk with Brooks Elms, WGA Screenwriter and writing coach.  We learn about the power of creativity, the nuance of screenwriting, we talk about our favorite films, and how this practice teaches us more about our life goals and passions. Learn more about Brooks Elms: https://www.brookselms-coaching.com/about-brooks Thank you to our Sponsor Magic Mind!  Use offer code: Details14 https://magicmind.co Download Newsly.me and use offer code: TheDetails Join ou...

On Women Serial Killers

October 09, 2022 06:20 - 53 minutes - 45 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome author/podcaster Tori Telfer (Lady Killers: Deadly Womone Throughout History) to discuss women serial killers.  How does one write about true crime?  What is unique about the stories of women serial killers?  What can we learn from these stories?   Check out Tori Telfer's book featured on the pod: Lady Killers Visit our fellow podcaster: Grow & Glow Podcast Join our patreon for more content: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails

The Science of Movement

September 23, 2022 21:13 - 40 minutes - 28.7 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome Rich Fahmy (National Academy of Sports Medicine).  What is the relationship between joy, wellness, and fitness?  What is the science behind movement?  The mind/body connection?   Connect with Rich Fahmy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-fahmy/ Check out The Joy of Movement Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails

When Philosophy and Psychology Meet

September 04, 2022 17:38 - 56 minutes - 40.1 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome psychologists and podcasters, Leon Garber and Alen Ulman (Sieze The Moment Podcast). We learn how psychology is useful for navigating the good life and how podcasting is a tool for exploring these ideas.  How can we better communicate?  What is confirmation bias? Is there a healthy view of pride? Check out Sieze The Moment Podcast. Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Use offer code Gwendolyn for 50% of your purchase: https...

It IS Sexy: More on Infrastructure with Liz Farmer

August 11, 2022 18:34 - 49 minutes - 34.6 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back to the pod journalist Liz Farmer.  How is infrastructure being addressed with new government spending?  How does this impact our lives?  What does climate equity mean?  Can infrastructure be "just" or "unjust"? Read more of Liz Farmer's work: https://lizfarmer.substack.com Join our Patreon and support the pod! https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Check out https://veloriawear.com and enter GWENDOLYN for 50% off your first order.  

How Do You Maternity? Part VI

August 03, 2022 01:24 - 27 minutes - 19.4 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske welcomes Cindy Scharkey RN back to the pod! Cindy lends her expertise in sex education to this mini-sode series How Do You Maternity?  What should women ask of their doctors?  How do we understand intimacy, sex, and our partners during pregnancy?   Check out Cindy's podcast: Permission for Pleasure Learn more about Cindy's work: https://bio.site/cindyscharkey Get 50% off your veloria order using GWENDOLYN at checkout: https://veloriawear.com Get more content and joi...

Film Noir, Private Eyes, and L.A.

July 26, 2022 15:57 - 52 minutes - 40.5 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back author/professor Dahlia Schweitzer.  We discuss her book L.A. Private Eyes and delve into the way these films set in Los Angeles mirror culture.  It's a deep dive into detective stories and film noir.  How does the history and design of LA fit into these stories?   Learn more about Dahlia: https://www.thisisdahlia.com Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails Thank you to our sponsor: http://www.avonmoreinc.com

What is Corruption?

July 05, 2022 00:49 - 58 minutes - 45.2 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo welcome back Jeff Cortese (law enforcement analyst) to discuss his book on Public Corruption.  What is corruption?  Where and how does it occur?  What is the FBI perspective?  How can learning about corruption make us better citizens? Learn more about Jeff Cortese's work: https://www.jeffcortese.com Thank you to our sponsor: Avonmoreinc.com Join our Patreon and support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails

Praise for A Good Kind of Trouble

June 15, 2022 06:59 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Gwendolyn Dolske and Rudy Salo talk with award winning author, Lisa Moore Ramee (A Good Kind of Trouble). Lisa gives an indepth discussion about authorship and the ideas underscoring her debut book. We also delve into book banning culture and what it means for authors, education, society, and publishing. Learn more about Lisa: https://www.lisamooreramee.com Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/GoodIsInTheDetails