The Creative Life
The Power of Reflection on Creativity. The host for this show is Phyllis Blees. The guest is Khotan Shahbazi-Harmon. Khotan Shahbazi-Harmon, multiple award-winning journalist working at the intersection of leadership, spirituality, society, innovation, and technology, introduces us to the wisdom teachings of the Baháʼí faith. The Bahá’u’lláh teaches ‘The source of crafts, sciences and arts […]
The Interior Journey to Creativity (The Creative Life)
From Work-life Balance to Wholeness. The host for this show is Phyllis Blees. The guest is Michelle Waters. Author and leadership coach Michelle Waters shares her journeys to discovering the unlimited and timeless source of creativity achieved in a life of wholeness. Her first was her professional life ‘exterior’ journey to achieve a ‘whole life’ […]
Becoming a Best Selling Author (The Creative Life)
How to Write Your Bestseller. The host for this show is Darlene Boyd. The guest is Patrick Snow. In recent years, everything that you learned to build your businesses changed and is no longer effective. You were taught to spend money on advertising. Then to leverage the internet by doing social media. Neither of these […]
Creativity is Biography (The Creative Life)
Writing Your Narrative Story. The host for this show is Phyllis Blees. The guest is Susie McDaniel. Human creativity springs from human beings. All that we are is what we bring to that moment in time, when creativity is called for at all stages of the family life cycle: from job changes, relocations, grief, and […]
Bringing Your Whole Brain to Work (The Creative Life)
The Secret Sauce to Creativity. The host for this show is Darlene Boyd. The guest is Ann Herrmann-Nehdi. There is one thing we all need to know about our brains. Our brain is a pattern seeking machine. Throughout the course of our lives we build those patterns and they become second nature, in essence our […]
International Education as Cultural Capital (The Creative Life)
Open Minds Through International Education. The host for this show is Darlene Boyd. The guest is Kelly Oto. The pandemic unleashed worldwide unrest. There are now strong efforts to correct resultant social inequities and injustice. International Education is a conduit to further cultural capital across the globe. International mobility through higher education has been increasing […]
Creative Thinking in Education (The Creative Life)
Embedding Creative Thinking in Academics. The host for this show is Phyllis Blees. The guest is Joyce Juntune. Many educators think of creativity as open-ended ‘free-time’ activities. But creative thinking strategies are powerful tools to empower learners, build comprehension, increase content comprehension, engage students in the learning process, and increase student ownership for learning. Creative […]
Innovating the Broadway Experience (The Creative Life)
Broadway Comes to You. The host for this show is Darlene Boyd. The guest is Lynne Krause. While there is a Broadway show for everyone, Broadway can be inaccessible. Cost and travel to NYC may be prohibitive for many. Many cities pose the same problem for theater touring companies. For many years, producers have feared […]
Creativity, the past and the Future (The Creative Life)
Cool Introvert. The host for this show is Darlene Boyd. The guest is Emily Finbow. Working in academia can keep you in a perpetual state of self reflection. It can be scary to realize that questions students are asking at age 20 are the same questions that haven’t been quite nailed down at age 40. […]
Creating a Climate for Innovation (The Creative Life)
Ideation Facilitator. The host for this show is Darlene Boyd. The guest is Dawn DePasquale. Most companies cite innovation in their vision, mission, and/or value statements, yet very few have a systematic approach to support innovative practices. Innovation doesn’t just happen. Leaders need to put three things into place. Dr. Dawn DePasquale explains these three […]