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430. The Colossal Endeavor: Unveiling the Future of De-Extinction with Ben Lamm May 01, 2024

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Join hosts Doro and Tricia as they delve into the groundbreaking world of de-extinction with their special guest, Ben Lamm, the co-founder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences. In this fascinating episode, Ben provides an in-depth exploration of Colossal's mission to revive extinct species, including the iconic wooly mammoth, through cutting-edge genetic engineering and species preservation techniques. From the ethical considerations and scientific challenges to the potential ecological and climate impact, Ben shares invaluable insights into the multifaceted journey of de-extinction. Discover how Colossal is leading the charge in redefining humanity's relationship with the natural world and shaping a future where extinct species roam once again.

429. Guided Meditation: 11-Minute Meditation for Patience and Resolve Apr 29, 2024

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Bright Bold & Real has produced a special community series - Mindful Community Collective, MC² - to refresh and heal. This guided meditation is perfect to rest your mind and give your week a sense of calm, grace, and flexibility. Consider this time an oasis for your mind and soul.

428. Inspiration to Action: Bringing Rachel Carson's Legacy to Life Apr 24, 2024

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This week, Tricia and Doro warmly welcome two remarkable women, Rebecca Henson and Julie Farkas, the forces driving the creation of the Springsong Museum. This conversation dives into the behind-the-scenes work leading up to the birth of this transformative museum created in honor of Rachel Carson, an environmentalist known for her groundbreaking book "Silent Spring" and for her unwavering advocacy for finding wonder in the natural world. Rebecca, a Maryland Master Naturalist and independent climate researcher, was inspired by Rachel Carson’s work and throughout their discussion, Rebecca and Julie illuminate Carson's meticulous research and highlight the challenges of her personal life. They talk about their hopes for the museum, emphasizing a broader vision of infusing their commitment to environmental protection with the desire to serve as a place for community empowerment and profound connection with the natural world. This episode is a testament to the enduring strength of environmental stewardship, inspiring listeners to embrace wonder and healing within their own connection with nature.

427. Empathy in Action: Navigating Life's Challenges with Dr. Judith Orloff Apr 17, 2024

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Join hosts Doro and Tricia for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Judith Orloff as they delve into the transformative power of empathy. Dr. Orloff, a renowned psychiatrist and author of “The Genius of Empathy: Practical Skills to Heal Your Sensitive Self, Your Relationships, and the World,” shares invaluable insights on fostering empathy within ourselves and others. From teaching children empathy to navigating caregiver responsibilities with self-care, Dr. Orloff offers practical wisdom for everyday life. Discover how empathy can redefine power dynamics, support inclusivity, and transform conflicts into opportunities for connection. Whether you're seeking personal growth or ways to enhance relationships, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and heartfelt wisdom to inspire positive change in your life and community.

426. To Be Seen As You Are: Dr. David Dwight on Unconditional Acceptance, Pt. 2 Apr 10, 2024

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In this uplifting interview, Tricia and Doro speak with Reverend David Dwight, co-founder and senior pastor at Hope Church in Richmond. Reverend Dwight shares his remarkable religious journey, from being raised in an Episcopal family to switching to atheism and then later forming his church. He highlights Hope Church’s unique commitment to emphasizing acceptance, kindness, and openness to questions and doubts while emphasizing the healing power of genuine connections and the importance of prayer. Drawing from personal experiences and research on relational health, David illustrates the significance of community support and warns against the epidemic of loneliness in modern society. He advocates for meaningful relationships and shares insights into guiding individuals through profound moments of transition, emphasizing the sacred trust inherent in such experiences. This is part two of a two-part series.

425. To Be Seen As You Are: Dr. David Dwight on Unconditional Acceptance, Pt. 1 Apr 03, 2024

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424. Guided Meditation: Springtime Apr 01, 2024

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423. Finding a Way: A Journey of Love, Resilience, and Healing with Siri Lindley, Pt. 2 Mar 27, 2024

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Join Tricia and Doro on a transformative journey with Siri Lindley, the renowned two-time world champion triathlete and author of the compelling memoir "Finding a Way." Siri shares her deeply personal story of overcoming adversity, finding love, and discovering the true meaning of resilience. Throughout the conversation, Siri reflects on the influential role of her mother and the profound impact of her relationship with her wife. She also shares the importance of mentorship in shaping her journey. Prepare to be inspired as Siri shares her wisdom, resilience, and unwavering belief in the power of finding a way to navigate life's challenges and create a meaningful legacy. This is part two of a two-part episode.

422. Finding a Way: A Journey of Love, Resilience, and Healing with Siri Lindley, Pt. 1 Mar 20, 2024

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421. Guided Meditation: Patience And Resolve Mar 18, 2024

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