Latest Lean in Podcast Episodes
Mia's Heart (Part One)
Lean In with Dr. Jabraan Pasha - June 01, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsLean In – To Mia Welch, the word heart has many meanings. It’s both the organ that failed her and the machines that replaced it. It’s the relentless human spirit that kept her alive. It’s her daughter, whom she is connected to in ways that almost no one would ever be able to understand. You’...
Teaser: Lean In with Dr. Jabraan Pasha
Lean In with Dr. Jabraan Pasha - May 18, 2021 23:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsThere is a lot to gain from engaging in difficult conversations. On Lean In with Dr. Jabraan, he and his guests help listeners embrace discussions on pressing societal issues and challenging life circumstances. These conversations can provide insight, change perspective and inspire, but they ar...
A Colorful Conversation with Daniel Roby of Austin Street Center
Colorful Conversations - May 13, 2021 15:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOur guest on this episode is Daniel Roby, CEO of Austin Street Center, an emergency shelter in Dallas. Have you ever wanted to learn more about how you can help those experiencing homelessness in our community? Then this is the episode for you. Daniel has had a deep compassion for those exper...
A Colorful Conversation with Chairman Morgan Meyer
Colorful Conversations - April 28, 2021 22:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOn today’s episode we are honored to have a very special guest, Chairman Morgan Meyer. He was nice enough to schedule a Zoom meeting with our entire class, and it was great! Chairman Meyer is serving in his 4th term as a state representative. He is the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committe...
A Colorful Conversation with Mr. Beto O'Rourke
Colorful Conversations - April 26, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe are honored to have Mr. Beto O’Rourke on this episode! Listen in as he shares about everything from where to find the best fried pies in Texas to how he handles life's challenges. He takes the time to authentically connect with my students during our chat, and it makes them feel so special. ...
A Colorful Conversation with Eryn Bird
Colorful Conversations - April 25, 2021 01:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis is a sweet episode because my students had the honor of chatting with Ms. Eryn Bird. Eryn is the amazing producer/audio engineer who edits every single episode of Colorful Conversations. She does incredible work, she is always professional, and I have always gotten the edited episodes ba...
A Colorful Conversation with Sandra Godina and Michael Horne
Colorful Conversations - April 07, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOn this episode, Dr. Michael Horne, CEO of the Parkland Foundation and Ms. Sandra Godina, Director of Program and Organizing for Leadership for Educational Equity, discuss their common work for equity in the areas of healthcare and education. In addition, they share wonderful leadership strat...
A Colorful Conversation with Daron Babcock and Trog Trogdon of Bonton Farms
Colorful Conversations - March 23, 2021 21:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe have two very special guests on this episode of Colorful Conversations, Daron Babcock and Matthew “Trog” Trogdon. Daron is the founder and CEO of a very special place called Bonton Farms, and Trog has been his right-hand man from the beginning. Bonton Farms is a very special place that is s...
A Colorful Conversation with Michelle Kinder
Colorful Conversations - March 14, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsI first heard Michelle Kinder speak at the Changing the Odds Conference hosted by Momentous Institiute, the non-profit for which she was the Executive Director at the time. She was so inspiring and engaging , I began to follow everything she posted. Michelle is a nationally recognized exper...
Bonus episode: We asked, you answered! Two women who will inspire you to take action in 2021
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - February 06, 2021 08:01 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsFor our last episode of this season, we’re passing the mic to our listeners. We asked women from our global community how they’re planning to make the world less tilted in 2021, and today, you'll hear from two of them—Ifeoma Finnih and Jen Shyu. Ifeoma works in investment banking and wants to de...
Bonus episode: We asked, you answered! Two women who will inspire you to take action in 2021
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - February 06, 2021 08:01 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsFor our last episode of this season, we’re passing the mic to our listeners. We asked women from our global community how they’re planning to make the world less tilted in 2021, and today, you'll hear from two of them—Ifeoma Finnih and Jen Shyu. Ifeoma works in investment banking and wants to de...
Leading through Covid-19: Lessons from Shellye Archambeau & Sheryl Sandberg
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - January 26, 2021 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsWe’ve always believed the world would be better if more countries and companies were run by women. And 2020 proved us right: women leaders consistently stood out for their empathetic and effective response to Covid-19. In this episode, we talk to two notable women leaders—Shellye Archambeau and ...
A Colorful Conversation with Aelicia "Chocolate" Watson
Colorful Conversations - January 23, 2021 18:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOn this episode, our guest is Aelicia Watson, better known as Chocolate to her friends. Chocolate is the Founder and Executive Director of Redeemed Women, a non-profit she created in South Dallas with a vision of transforming women to lead independent lives by building relationships and address...
A Colorful Conversation with Paige Chenault
Colorful Conversations - January 13, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis week our guest is Paige Chenault, founder of The Birthday Party Project. Her mission is to bring joy to children experiencing homelessness through the magic of birthday parties. Paige reminds us of the importance of slowing down, dreaming big, and leaning in to make others feel valued and...
Fixing America’s childcare crisis with Fatima Goss Graves & Dr. Angela Rachidi
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - December 22, 2020 08:01 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsThe COVID-19 crisis has brought America’s childcare crisis into sharp relief. Millions of women are struggling to work while caring for their kids. But our childcare system was broken long before the pandemic – the cost of childcare has doubled over the past 20 years, while wages have remained a...
A Colorful Conversation with Jerry Conatser
Colorful Conversations - December 15, 2020 17:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMr. Jerry Conatser President of Conatser Construction Management group, chairman of t Cook Children’s Child Study Center and former Chairman of Cook Children’s Health Care System is our guest on this episode. As he shares stories about his life, it will make you want to be a better version of ...
A Colorful Conversation with Cimaje Best
Colorful Conversations - December 09, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis week our guest is Cimaje Best, Program Manager and director of fellowships for the OpEd project. The Op Ed project is an organization working to amplify the voices of the under-represented by empowering them to take thought leadership positions in their fields (through op-eds and much mor...
A Colorful Conversation with Jad Abumrad
Colorful Conversations - November 30, 2020 04:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis is such a special episode! My students and I were fortunate enough to have a colorful conversation with Jad Abumrad, creator and host of the incredibly popular WNYC podcast, Radiolab. He graciously shared stories and pro-tips with us and gave us a glimpse into a day in his life as a music...
The power of humor with comedians Lauren Lapkus & Cameron Esposito
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - November 24, 2020 08:01 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsFor many women, “joking around” is something we do when we’re uncomfortable. Humor is a way to deflect an unwanted sexual advance, brush off a sexist comment, or cope with anything else that makes us cringe. But when we wield humor intentionally and unapologetically, it can be much more than a d...
The power of humor with comedians Lauren Lapkus & Cameron Esposito
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - November 24, 2020 08:01 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsFor many women, “joking around” is something we do when we’re uncomfortable. Humor is a way to deflect an unwanted sexual advance, brush off a sexist comment, or cope with anything else that makes us cringe. But when we wield humor intentionally and unapologetically, it can be much more than a d...
The Original Common Grounders
Colorful Conversations - November 20, 2020 22:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMrs. Cousino and some of her former students discuss the origin of The Common Ground Experiment and how each project unfolded. These students share what they've learned through cultivating common ground in the community, and they offer advice to the current 4th graders. Hope you enjoy! The bo...
Helping boys get out of the "man box" with Peggy Orenstein & Dr. Michael Reichert
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - November 10, 2020 07:01 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsWe know gender stereotypes hurt girls. But what are they doing to boys? From a young age, our society tells boys they must be dominant and tough. They learn not to show vulnerability or ask for help. That emotional suppression makes it hard for boys to cope with, well, everything—and it’s painfu...
Interview with Author, Rebecca Bruff
Colorful Conversations - October 29, 2020 21:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJames, Mills and Preston interview Rebecca Bruff, Author of Trouble the Water and Stars of Wonder. They talk about life and writing and Robert Smalls, whose incredible story Mrs. Bruff told so beautifully in her first piece of historical fiction, Trouble the Water. I hope this episode sparks y...
Taking back power in politics with Aimee Allison & Lorella Praeli
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - October 20, 2020 06:01 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsFor far too long, women of color have been overlooked and underrepresented in U.S. politics. In this episode of Tilted, we talk to two women fighting tirelessly to change that—for the 2020 election and beyond. First, you’ll hear from Aimee Allison, the founder of She the People, about how she is...
From the ground up: Building movements with Jamie Margolin & Shannon Watts
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - October 06, 2020 06:01 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsWe know big problems require big solutions. But change almost always starts small, with one person rolling up their sleeves and deciding to go all in. In this episode of Tilted, we talk to two people who did exactly that. Jamie Margolin and Shannon Watts both started grassroots movements aimed a...
Breaking the burnout cycle with Arianna Huffington & Emily Nagoski
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - September 22, 2020 07:01 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsExhausted. Stressed. Anxious. Berating yourself for “not doing enough.” These are all signs of burnout—and too many women are intimately familiar with them. For years we’ve known burnout affects women more than men, and now COVID-19 has made it even worse. This week, we’re talking with two expert...
Gender beyond the binary with Joey Soloway & Jacob Tobia
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - September 08, 2020 07:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsMore than a third of Gen Zers know someone who uses gender-neutral pronouns. But the binary view of gender is still deeply ingrained in our society. For this episode of Tilted, we’re taking a close look at what it would mean to really break the gender mold. We talk to two amazing non-binary artis...
Coming soon from Lean In: Season 2 of Tilted
Tilted: A Lean In Podcast - September 01, 2020 07:01 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 252 ratingsTilted explores topics at the intersection of gender and culture – and brings you conversations with people pushing for change. This season, we dig into how burnout is hitting women harder than men, how Gen Z is breaking the gender mold, how toxic masculinity is holding boys back – and more. Join...
Episode 1: An Introduction To Weaning
Wean In 15: The Podcast - April 16, 2020 06:16 - 15 minutesIn this first episode of Wean In 15 - The Podcast, Joe and infant nutrition specialist Charlotte Stirling-Reed introduce themselves and share some of their own personal stories about their first experiences with weaning. Wean In 15 includes everything you need to take your baby from milk, throu...
Episode 2: When To Start Weaning & What To Start With
Wean In 15: The Podcast - April 16, 2020 06:15 - 17 minutesJoe and infant nutrition specialist Charlotte Stirling-Reed discuss the very first steps of weaning and the recommended starting age for babies. Sweet vs savoury, developing taste and some great suggestions of foods to start with. Wean In 15 includes everything you need to take your baby from m...
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