
Patricia Ryan Madson
Professor emerita from the Stanford Drama Department and author of Improv Wisdom. Expert in improv and its application to communication.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 35min
108. All In: How Improv Helps You Show Up and Communicate Well
Join Adam Tobin, a senior lecturer at Stanford specializing in film and media, and Patricia Ryan Madsen, a professor emerita from the Stanford Drama Department and author of Improv Wisdom, as they explore the transformative power of improv in communication. They discuss how stepping into uncertainty fosters genuine connections and celebrates mistakes as opportunities for growth. With insights on balancing preparation and spontaneity, this engaging chat reveals that embracing the moment can lead to more authentic and effective conversations.

Feb 19, 2024 • 1h 11min
Heroic Chat with Patricia Ryan Madson: Finding the Balance
Join Patricia Ryan Madson in a lively discussion about personal growth, authenticity, and gratitude. Dive into embracing life's journey, exploring attention, acceptance, and appreciation, finding purpose in the present moment, and fostering empathy and gratitude in relationships. Learn how to integrate improv principles into daily life and express gratitude within the community.