Aug 29, 2022
11 min. WOW - Maureen and Pierre actually decide in advance what to talk about. Wait what? They did?
Yup. Ok. So?
Now that most of social media's memetic vocabulary words are are out there, just what are Maureen and Pierre talking about this morning?
Pierre is on a roll. Social Dilemma? He ups the ante to...
Aug 28, 2022
20 min. Discussion: Being Uncomfortable Brings Growth
Maureen and Pierre talk how going to the edge of comfortableness helps growth. Facing fears rather than running from them allows you to relive difficulties and heal. How does ‘feel good’ culture work against?
Where do we find threats in our environment? How...
Aug 27, 2022
5 min. Grace is a word you may not hear everyday. And yet what a lovely word. Jim McCammon our interviewee who spoke about his work with the homeless prompts Maureen and Pierre for this Learning Practice with the word "grace."
Jim, Maureen and Pierre discuss: Grace.
Learning Practice features a 3-minute conversation...
Aug 26, 2022
22 min.
Is there a pandemic crisis in attention control? Johan Hari says there is. It’s a perfect storm of new technologies rapidly grabbing control of our attention. Cell phone culture, streaming entertainment, work paradigms on-line, they all compete for our attention.
Maureen and Pierre discuss the crisis of...
Aug 2, 2022
5 min. Let's talk about death, orgasms, and comedy, shall we?
Maureen and Pierre discuss the word: Mortality.
Learning Practice features a 3-minute conversation about a single word. Unrehearsed, without forethought of the word to be discussed, we practice the art of Learning Conversation.
If you want to practice...