

The Best Advice Show
Zak Rosen
The Best Advice Show is your reminder that there are weird, delightful and effective ways to make life slightly and sometimes profoundly better. In every (very short) episode of the show, a different contributor offers their take on making life more joyful, healthful and livable and it's likely gonna be something you can try today, if you want.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 11min
Facing the Truth Leads You Somewhere with Tamara Lindeman from The Weather Station
Tamara Lindeman is a musician from the band, The Weather Station. Their latest album is HOW IS IT THAT I SHOULD LOOK AT THE STARS.---The Generative Benefits of Investigating Your Shame with Heather Radke
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Apr 16, 2024 • 5min
Everyone Needs to Cry with Courtney Daniels
Courtney Daniels is a writer-director. Her films are about marriage and the struggles of creative people. Her new series is about actors looking for love and work in LA called This F*%king Town. She was last on this show talking about taping your mouth shut.The Meaning of Truth by Nichole J. Sachs
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Apr 11, 2024 • 6min
Share a Deep, Dark Secret with adrienne maree brown
adrienne maree brown grows healing ideas in public through her multi-genre writing, her music and her podcasts. Informed by 25 years of movement facilitation, somatics, Octavia E Butler scholarship and her work as a doula, adrienne has nurtured Emergent Strategy, Pleasure Activism, Radical Imagination and Transformative Justice as ideas and practices for transformation. She is the author/editor of several published texts, cogenerator of a tarot deck and co-host of How To Survive the End of the World.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 4min
Find a Constellation in your Backyard with Amanda LeClaire
Amanda LeClaire is an award-winning host and producer at 101.9 WDET-FM Detroit’s NPR station. She’s a founding producer of WDET’s flagship news talk show Detroit Today, a former Morning Edition host at WDET, and a former host, audio and video producer, and reporter for Arizona Public Media.She’s reported on stories as diverse as the decriminalization and therapeutic research of psychedelic substances, how Motown mourned the sudden death of musician Michael Jackson, the economic and environmental impact of mineral mining in Wyoming, how anomalous phenomena and research into UAPs has affected the lives of some people in the Southwest, and the impact of President Barack Obama’s historic 2008 election night in Detroit.Amanda is also a creative writer, artist, certified intuitive and energy healer, and professional tarot reader. Amanda was raised in a mythical Great Lakes forest by Bryan Ferry and a prehistoric wolf, on a strict diet of gummy bears and early electronic music.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 6min
How To Build Speed Bumps Into Your Day with Leticia Britos Cavagnaro
Leticia Britos Cavagnaro, Ph.D., is a scientist turned designer who has created and facilitated a wide range of learning experiences in design, creativity, and innovation at the Stanford d.school and beyond. Her creative methods include the use of emerging technologies to help people grow as self-directed, action-oriented, reflective, and responsible shapers of the future. She co-directs the University Innovation Fellows Program and is an adjunct professor at the Stanford d.school. She is the author of the d.school guide Experiments in Reflection: How to See the Present, Reconsider the Past, and Shape the Future, published by Ten Speed Press in November 2023. Leticia has a PhD in developmental biology from Stanford University and is a former member of the Research in Education & Design Lab.
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Apr 2, 2024 • 4min
What Would You Do If You Were 10 Times Bolder? with Bobby Dorigo Jones
Bobby Dorigo Jones called the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST---Analyzing Envy with Gretchen Rubin
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Mar 28, 2024 • 9min
Stop Bringing Your Phone To the Bathroom with Zoë Komarin
Zoë Komarin is a chef, food curator, writer, artist and mom living in LA. Subscribe to her essential newsletter here. Peep her vast advice archive below!Turning on a Dime with Zoë and UdiSpoon Feeding with Zoë Edit Your Condiment Drawer with ZoëYou've Been Peeling Your Veggie Wrong with ZoëRepurposing Food with Zoë
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Mar 26, 2024 • 4min
Add These Two Mystery Foods To Your Next Meal
What's your best cooking advice? Tell Zak by calling at 844-935-BEST
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Mar 21, 2024 • 4min
Here's How To Access Your Deepest Creative Desire with Liza Bielby
GET YOUR TICKETS TO WILL YOU MISS ME?---Liza Bielby – Co-Director, The Hinterlands – works in the space between hyper-local and global cultural expression. She is a fastidious physical performer and a multi-disciplinary translator. She lives for a good laugh and loves great quantities of stuff. Liza is a former Fulbright Scholar, a student of the Sichuan Chuanju Academy (now Sichuan Vocational College of Art), a graduate of the Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre, a board member of the Bangla School of Music, and a professor of movement at Wayne State University Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance.
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Mar 19, 2024 • 11min
You and the Bugs and the Birds are All Equal Parts of This Constellation of Life on Earth with Sam Green
Sam Green (Director | Writer | Editor) is a New York-based documentary filmmaker. His latest film is 32 Sounds. Green’s other recent live documentaries include A Thousand Thoughts (with the Kronos Quartet) (2018), The Measure of All Things (2014), The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller (with Yo La Tengo) (2012), and Utopia in Four Movements (2010). With all of these works, Green narrates the film in-person while musicians perform a live soundtrack. Green’s 2004 feature-length film, The Weather Underground, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, was nominated for an Academy Award, was included in the Whitney Biennial, and has screened widely around the world. Learn more about Sam: https://samgreen.to/---Learning to Listen with Annea Lockwood by Sam Green
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