Harvesting Happiness Podcasts

Latest Episodes:

Knitting Resurgence: Mindful Work, Health & Creative Practice With Amy Singer and Jillian Moreno of Knitty.com and Jade Harwood of Wool & The Gang Aug 05, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: The New Dawn of Knitting and Taking Back a Time Old Tradition What Place Knitting Has Now in Fashion, Mindful Work and Health The Homemade vs Mass Produced Revolution Connection Through Group Practice Knitting as Mindful Meditation

Reclaim Productivity, Reclaim Life With Ari Meisel and Josh Davis Jul 29, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: The Less Doing, More Living Method What does Optimize, Automate, Outsource mean? Reclaiming Your Life from Chronic Illness Science-Based Strategies to Harness Your Best Time and Get Your Most Important Work Done Setting Up the Right Conditions for Productivity

Dying the Good Death: End of Life Care With Angelo Volandes, Jo Paladino, and Justin Sanders Jul 22, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: Broaching the Difficult Conversation about Death Discussing End of Life Care with Family What Death Can Teach Us About Living What Role Dignity Plays in Dying Well

Music in our Life: Medicine and Wellbeing With Derek Beres and Joanne Loewy Jul 16, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: The Connection Between Music and Yoga What Music and Movement Do Together Exploring Music Therapy The International Association of Music and Medicine

The Future of Food With Dickson Despommier and James Holtslag and Trey Nichols Jul 02, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: The Vertical Farm and Changing the Landscape of Urban Communities How to Make the Transition into Vertical Farming The Ripple Affect for Local Communities The Heart & Trotter and the Expansion of Whole Animal Local Butcheries Choosing Sustainable, Humane and Local Meat Sources

Independence from Injustice: A Look at Our Legal System Jun 29, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: Identifying the Flaws and Initiating Change Within the US Legal System Why the Letter of the Law Can Become Irrelevant What Can Be Done to Enable Our Legal System to Operate the Way It Was Meant To The Purpose and Place of Compassion Within the Justice System Changes That Can Happen on a Local Level

The Courage to Live in Joy & Lead by Example With Gabi Ury and Nancy Belmont Jun 24, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: Tackling Our Biggest Obstacles in Order to Live Passionately Where & How Courage Thrives The Interplay Between Courage & Joy The Power of Declaration

Creating Habits that Support Happiness & Productivity With Gretchen Rubin and Neil Fiore Jun 15, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: Habits that Contribute to our Happiness Knowing Ourselves Before Changing Habits The Study of Habits and Happiness Habits that Get in the Way of our Productivity Making Play a Habit

Negotiation and Flow: A Look At Our Performance With William Ury and Steven Kotler Jun 10, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: The Process of Negotiating with Ourselves The Fundamental Steps to Getting to Yes How Flow Affects Human Performance The Flow Genome Project What Technological Advancements Tell Us About Ourselves and Culture

The Tough Talk on Suicide: Finding Hope and Help With Adele McDowell and Chris Neiweem Jun 02, 2015

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During this week’s radio show you will learn about: The Difficulty in Talking About Suicide The Global View of Suicide Finding Peace After Suicide The Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans (SAV) Act How the SAV Act will Draw Attention to Military and Veteran Suicide and Mental Illness