Podcasts about Behavior

"Now and then, a mysterious life and potency will flicker out of an artwork and confront you." So began "Artworks Are People Too," a talk Phil presented at the Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute earlier this summer. In this episode, JF and Phil discuss the implications of this idea that some artworks break the mould of the inanimate and act as persons in the world. Are artworks mere creations, or creatures too? To enroll in Questionable Cinema, our live summer series happening in August 2026, visit Weirdosphere. Music: "Hypnagogic," from Weird Studies Vol. 3. References Henri Corbin,  Alone with the Alone Alfred Hallowell, "Ojibwa Ontology, Behavior, and Worldview" Martin Buber, I and Thou Charles Taylor, A Secular Age Rainer Maria Rilke, “Archaic Torso of Apollo” Peter Sloterdijk, You Must Change Your Life Carl Jung, “On the Relation of Analytical Psychology to Poetry” Alejandro Jodorowsky, Pyschomagic  Dan Sperber, “The Causal Chains of Culture” Paul Stoller, In Sorcery's Shadow Paul Bowles, The Sheltering Sky Ishmael Reed, Mumbo Jumbo Holly Cusack-McVeigh, Stories Find You Jonathan Haidt, The Righteous Mind Ikea lamp commercial Sam Raimi (dir.), Evil Dead II Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Text the Show⭐️ Affiliate item of the week: Prophecy 20/20: Bringing the Future into Focus Through the Lens of Scripture. Dr. Chuck Missler's Prophecy 20/20 is a comprehensive, easily digested book that will give you a basic understanding of how past events fulfilled biblical prophecy. It provides a strategic grasp of prophecy that equips you to clearly see the "prophetic moment" of current events. Chuck Missler, founder of Koinonia House, analyzes trends on the geopolitical and technological horizons as well as their implications for the coming years: https://amzn.to/4gMVhzUNo guest tonight so we will be going on a few journey's with you all back in time and looking ahead to a future that is taking shape right in front of us today. Join us live in the chats, phone line will be open for you to call in 248-238-8155.What if the world ended... and nobody noticed? What if history changed, but only some people remembered the way it used to be? SUPPORTBuy Me A Coffee http://buymeacoffee.com/DangerousinfopodcastSubscribeStar http://bit.ly/42Y0qM8Super Chat Tip https://bit.ly/42W7iZHBuzzsprout https://bit.ly/3m50hFTPaypal http://bit.ly/3Gv3ZjpPatreon http://bit.ly/3G3 SMART is the acronym that was created by technocrats that have setup the "internet of things" that will eventually enslave humanity to their needs. Support the showLeave Voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/DangerousInfoWebsite https://www.dangerousinfopodcast.com/Discord chatroom: https://discord.gg/8feGHQQmwgEmail the show dangerousinfopodcast@protonmail.comJoin mailing list http://bit.ly/3Kku5YtWatch LiveYouTube https://www.youtube.com/@DANGEROUSINFOPODCASTRumble https://bit.ly/4q1Mg7Z Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/dangerousinfopodcastPilled.net https://pilled.net/profile/144176  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DangerousInfoPodcast/SocialsInstagram https://www.instagram.com/dangerousinfo/TwitterX https://twitter.com/jaymz_jesseYouTube https://bit.ly/436VExnFacebook https://bit.ly/4gZbjVa

Why do some teenagers seem to change so dramatically, leaving parents feeling disconnected and unsure of how to help? In this insightful episode of The ‘X' Zone, Rob McConnell welcomes psychologist, mental health expert, and author Gregory Jantz to discuss his book, When Your Teenager Becomes... the Stranger in Your House. Dr. Jantz explores the emotional, psychological, and social challenges that adolescents face during the teenage years. He discusses how stress, peer influence, family dynamics, technology, and mental health concerns can affect a teen's behavior and communication, while offering practical guidance for parents seeking to rebuild trust, strengthen relationships, and provide meaningful support. Throughout the conversation, Rob and Dr. Jantz examine strategies for improving family communication, recognizing warning signs of emotional distress, setting healthy boundaries, and creating a home environment where teenagers feel safe, respected, and understood. The discussion emphasizes compassion, patience, and the importance of seeking professional support when concerns about a teenager's mental health or well-being arise. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, educator, counselor, or anyone working with young people, this episode offers valuable insights into navigating the often-complex journey of adolescence and fostering stronger family relationships.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.Please note that all XZBN radio and/or television shows are Copyright © REL-MAR McConnell Meda Company, Niagara, Ontario, Canada – www.rel-mar.com. For more Episodes of this show and all shows produced, broadcasted and syndicated from REL-MAR McConell Media Company and The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network and the 'X' Zone TV Channell, visit www.xzbn.net. For programming, distribution, and syndication inquiries, email programming@xzbn.net.We are proud to announce the we have launched TWATNews.com, launched in August 2025.TWATNews.com is an independent online news platform dedicated to uncovering the truth about Donald Trump and his ongoing influence in politics, business, and society. Unlike mainstream outlets that often sanitize, soften, or ignore stories that challenge Trump and his allies, TWATNews digs deeper to deliver hard-hitting articles, investigative features, and sharp commentary that mainstream media won't touch.These are stories and articles that you will not read anywhere else.Our mission is simple: to expose corruption, lies, and authoritarian tendencies while giving voice to the perspectives and evidence that are often marginalized or buried by corporate-controlled media

Behavior analysts talk about the environment. Ximena Valle designs it.Ximena Valle, AIA, LEED AP, founding principal of FIFTEEN Architecture + Design, joins Liat to break down what really goes into designing for neurodiverse communities, and it's a lot more than ramps and sensory rooms. We talk spaces that make you feel like an animal versus ones that feel like a spa, paint blends that stop kids from peeling the walls, and arranging furniture to keep clients engaged. Ximena breaks down how color and layout shape behavior, how bad design burns out staff too, and what BCBAs and educators can steal for their own classrooms and therapy rooms.Connect with Ximena:fifteenarch.comLinkedIn Connect with Behavior BitchesInsta: @behaviorbitchespodcastFacebook: Behavior Bitches PodcastWebsite: BehaviorBitches.comContact Us: For podcast inquiries, episode ideas, or just to say hi, email us at behaviorbitches@studynotesaba.com Leave us a 5-star review in the Apple Podcast App so we can read it to everyone during our episodes and make us super happy!Looking for BCBA Exam Prep or CEUs?• Whether you need help passing the BCBA exam or are looking to earn CEUs, Study Notes ABA has you covered. Check out our website for comprehensive exam prep materials, prep courses, and CEUs• Test Prep: StudyNotesABA.com• CEUs: CEU.StudyNotesABA.com• PairABA: PairABA.com

Brian Kilmeade breaks down the escalating military conflict with Iran, nine consecutive nights of U.S. strikes, and the battle to reclaim control of the Strait of Hormuz. Lawrence Jones joins in-studio to discuss U.S. strategy, potential drone deals with Ukraine, and why the "MOU is dead." Plus, JINSA CEO Michael Makovsky weighs in on targeting Iran's energy grid, and former Chief Counsel Julian Epstein reacts to radical DSA policies pushed by NYC local leaders. [00:00:00] Lawrence Jones   [00:18:26] Michael Makovsky   [00:36:50] Michael Goodwin   [00:48:30] Julian Epstein   [01:13:37] Sen. Jim Banks   [01:32:00] Roger Zakheim   [01:42:00] Jonathan Hunt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 In this episode, we're joined by Erin Clarelli, a neurodiversity-affirming occupational therapist, to rethink the way we understand behavior, communication, and motor challenges in autistic and disabled children. Erin explains why behavior is often a form of communication—especially for nonspeaking individuals—and why interpreting that behavior can feel so complicated for parents. We discuss the power of connection, narration, and slowing down long enough to understand what a child may be communicating through their body. We also explore apraxia and the misconception that it only affects speech. Erin explains how motor-planning differences can impact the entire body, including a child's ability to begin, stop, or complete an action—even when they understand exactly what is being asked of them. The conversation also takes an honest look at the limitations of the insurance-driven therapy model and why progress cannot always be measured through checkboxes, compliance, or isolated skills. Erin shares how scaffolding, individualized support, parent coaching, and a more holistic approach can help children participate without placing unnecessary pressure on them. Most importantly, we talk about empowering parents to trust what they see, ask better questions, and become active partners in their child's care. Therapy should not be about fixing a child. It should be about understanding their needs, supporting their autonomy, and helping them feel safe and successful in their own body.   Find Erin at: Website: https://www.sunrisetherapiesinc.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunrise.therapies Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why do so many people genuinely want to change... yet continue repeating the same behaviors year after year?   Why do New Year's resolutions fail? Why does motivation disappear? And why do so many intelligent, successful people stay trapped in habits they desperately want to break?   In this episode of The Super Human Life, Coach Frank Rich sits down with transformation consultant, executive coach, and bestselling author Michael J. López to explore the neuroscience behind lasting behavioral change.   Drawing from more than two decades of experience helping Fortune 500 companies navigate transformation, Michael explains why nearly 70% of change initiatives fail—and why the same principles apply to our personal lives.   Together, Frank and Michael bridge the gap between neuroscience, behavioral psychology, and identity transformation, showing listeners why lasting change isn't about trying harder—it's about understanding how the brain actually works.   If you've ever struggled to stay consistent with your goals, break a destructive habit, overcome addiction, or become the person you know you're capable of becoming, this conversation will completely reshape the way you think about personal transformation.     In This Episode You'll Learn Why nearly 70% of transformations fail   The real reason motivation eventually disappears   Why willpower alone is never enough   How your brain is wired to resist change   Why identity matters more than behavior   The neuroscience behind dopamine and habit formation   How to intentionally rewire your brain through difficult experiences   Why mistakes are essential for adult learning and neuroplasticity   The surprising reason your brain actually craves familiarity—even when it's unhealthy   How stress can become one of your greatest tools for growth   Why your environment plays such a powerful role in transformation   How to build resilience by strengthening your brain's "effort center"   Practical strategies anyone can begin using today to create lasting change     About Michael J. López Michael J. López is a transformation consultant, executive coach, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of Change: Six Science-Backed Strategies to Transform Your Brain, Body, and Behavior.   As the founder of Michael J. Lopez Consulting, he has spent more than 20 years helping organizations successfully navigate change across healthcare, technology, energy, financial services, government, and consumer goods. His clients include organizations such as Meta, Vanguard, Clorox, Entergy, Lyft, Compass One, Southwest Gas, and numerous public agencies.   Before launching his consulting firm, Michael served as an Intelligence Officer in the U.S. Intelligence Community and held senior leadership positions at Booz Allen Hamilton, EY, KPMG, Prophet Brand Strategy, and Smiths Interconnect.   Today, Michael combines neuroscience, behavioral science, leadership, and organizational psychology to help individuals and organizations create lasting transformation. He is also a LinkedIn Top Voice with more than 90,000 followers and host of the Top Voice Podcast.   Connect with Michael: Book - https://www.amazon.com/Change-science-backed-strategies-transform-behavior/dp/1955018723/   Website - https://www.michaeljlopez.coach/   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/michaeljlopez9/   -- Connect with Frank and The Super Human Life on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachfrankrich/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/584284948647477/   Website: http://www.thesuperhumanlifepodcast.com/tshlhome   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjB4UrpxtNO2AFtDURMzoKQ  

LEARN MORE at http://teach4theheart.com/392   When classroom behavior takes up most of your instructional time, it can leave you feeling drained, frustrated, and pulled away from actually teaching. In this episode, we'll explore strategies to help you lead your classroom with more confidence and structure so you can reduce disruptions and focus more on instruction and student learning.   00:00 Navigating Classroom Management Challenges 03:49 Strategies for Effective Classroom Management 06:39 Empowering Teachers to Take Control 09:39 Engaging Students Without Losing Instructional Time   Resources/Links Mentioned:   Classroom Management & Motivation Training: https://teach4theheart.com/backtoschooltraining    

I am embarking on a 3 month behavior change challenge. I would like to share how that looks, why we adults with ADHD struggle with the habits, routines, systems, and what we can do about it! Mentioned in this episode:Use coupon code: CHANGE on a quarterly membership for ADHDBB and you'll get 20% off your first payment. This will coupon will be good until the beginning of August. Here's the link to sign up: https://adhdbigbrother.circle.so/checkout/adhd-big-brother-subscriptionTranstheoretical model of behavior change can be found in the book "Changin to Thrive" by James and Janice Prochaska.Here's the link to the newsletter to stay in the loop with ADHDBB: https://www.adhdbigbrother.com/newsletterThe fastest path to managing your ADHD is with a team. At ADHD Big Brother, we provide the tools, the resources, the structure, but more importantly...the people that support your journey. There is no struggle too small, and no ambition too great...ADHDBB has what you need to move your needle forward. Click here to learn more and join! For those of you that are wondering why nothing is sticking, why you read things and don't do the work, why you have epiphanies about what could work but it goes nowhere...Join myself and others at ADHDBB.  There is a 'team' component to managing ADHD. Join our team. 

If you've ever felt the pressure to be the perfect parent, what my Italian mother taught me about parenting without perfection will remind you that love, connection, and repair matter far more than getting every moment right. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge shares how her Regulation First Parenting™ approach helps families move beyond perfectionism to raise emotionally resilient, regulated kids. Trying to be the perfect parent is exhausting—and it may actually be making parenting harder. If you're constantly second-guessing yourself, feeling guilty after difficult moments, or wondering if you're getting it all wrong, you're not alone.This episode explores why parenting without perfection creates calmer parents, more resilient kids, and stronger family connections.Why do I feel like I'm failing as a parent?Many parents believe they have to respond perfectly every time. But chasing perfection doesn't calm your child—it overwhelms your nervous system.When you're carrying the pressure to "get it right," you're more likely to become reactive instead of regulated. Your child doesn't need perfection. They need a parent who keeps showing up with love and connection.Key takeaways:Perfectionism increases stress—not connection.You don't have to get every moment right.Consistency matters more than perfection.Can apologizing after I lose my temper help my child?Yes. One hard moment doesn't define your relationship.What matters most is what happens next. Repairing after conflict teaches children that relationships can survive mistakes, emotions can be repaired, and love remains steady.Imagine snapping during homework time. Coming back later to say, "I wish I handled that differently," helps your child feel emotionally safe instead of ashamed.Remember:Repair builds trust.Connection grows after difficult moments, too.Modeling accountability teaches resilience.Yelling less and staying calm isn't about being perfect—it's about having the right tools.Join the Dysregulation Insider VIP list and get your FREE Regulation Rescue Kit, designed to help you handle oppositional behaviors without losing it.Download it now at www.drroseann.com/newsletterDoes perfectionism increase anxiety in kids?Perfectionism often creates pressure that children absorb.When home feels like everything has to be done exactly right, kids can become fearful of making mistakes. Instead of building confidence, perfection can fuel anxiety and make it harder for children to problem-solve independently.Focus on this instead:Create emotional safety first.Celebrate effort over flawless performance.Behavior is communication.

It is essential that we work toward strong relationships and high-quality environments for young children, but that isn't the only level of support that may be needed for persistent, intense, challenging behavior. Join Cynthia and Alison for a discussion about the tiers of support when behavior needs more intervention.Check out our website:  https://www.howpreschoolteachersdoit.com/Be sure to like our Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/howpreschoolteachersdoitLearn more about Cynthia's work, including professional development, family education, and consulting opportunities:  https://hihello.com/hi/cindyterebush-RXMBKASubscribe to Cynthia's SubStack for free to receive articles and more in your email:  https://substack.com/@cynthiaterebush

In this episode of Robot Unicorn, Jess tackles the often overwhelming topic of potty training. She explores why traditional methods, like the popular three-day approach, often fail and cause unnecessary stress for both parents and kids, and offers a mindset shift from potty training to potty learning. Jess helps you recognize the true signs of readiness and also breaks down how to tailor your approach based on your child's unique temperament—whether they are adaptable, sensitive, or strong-willed. Are you ready to shift from potty training to potty learning? Click here to check out our new course, Panic-Free Potty Training. Get 10% OFF parenting courses and kids' printable activities at Nurtured First using the code ROBOTUNICORN.We'd love to hear from you! Have questions you want us to answer on Robot Unicorn? Send us an email: podcast@robotunicorn.net. Credits:Editing by The Pod Cabin Artwork by Wallflower Studio Production by Nurtured First  Head to nurturedfirst.com/bodysafety to learn more about our Body Safety & Consent course!

Full article: Attenuation- and Entropy-Based Habitat Imaging for High-Risk Features in Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting as a Part-Solid Nodule on CT: A Multicenter Study Can habitat imaging guide lung nodule evaluation? Osvaldo Berlina, MD, discusses this article by Li et al. that uses habitat imaging based on attenuation and entropy values to predict high-risk features in lung cancer presenting as a part-solid nodule.

What do you do when you genuinely love Jesus but continue to struggle with the same sin?In this episode of Student of Life, we look beyond behavior and into the deeper battle taking place within the heart. Using pornography as a primary example—but recognizing it isn't the only hidden struggle—we explore how shame, isolation, and repeated patterns can keep us trapped, and why God's invitation has always been to bring darkness into the light.We'll talk about confession, repentance, accountability, biblical community, and the ways God often uses His Word, His Spirit, His people, and wise counsel together in the process of transformation. Because the goal of the Christian life isn't simply to stop one behavior. It's to become more like Christ.

James Perryman, Connections PastorGrand Parkway Baptist ChurchGrounding Behaviors & Formative Experiences1 Peter 5:6-111. Bring Yourself Low - Be Lifted Up v. 6Romans 12:3Proverbs 25:271.2. Cast all Anxiety on Him - Experience His Care v. 73. Watch Out for the Opponent v. 84. Endure Suffering v. 95. Experience Healing v. 10Four healing things God Himself does...a)Restoreb)Confirmc)Strengthend)Establish6. Release Control v. 11Mental Worship...1. What anxiety do I need to saddle God with today?2. What is my theology of suffering?3. Restore, confirm, strengthen, establish. Which one of these do I need to experience in mycurrent season of life?4. Where am I currently struggling to release control to a God who cares? Put another way, whatpast experience is challenging my belief in God's love or care for me?Be sure to follow us:InstagramFacebookYoutube

Why is it still so common for people to say, “I'm not a math person,” and how can school leaders help change that narrative? In this week's episode of Aspire to Lead, Joshua Stamper sits down with Thomas O'Brien to explore why leaders are uniquely positioned to shape math culture, support stronger instruction, and create environments where both teachers and students see themselves as capable math learners. Thomas also shares why leading math instruction does not require a math background, and how the best coaches are not always the best players. Together, they discuss what leaders and coaches should actually look for when walking into a math classroom, how to support teachers in meaningful ways, and what it means to assist with math projects and instructional coaching at a high level. Thomas also highlights his upcoming book, Empowering All Leaders to Be Math Leaders, releasing August 14, 2026 from Routledge with a foreword by Dr. T.J. Vari, and his weekly writing on How Math Saves the World on Substack, where he continues to share practical ideas for math instruction and school leadership. About Thomas O'Brien Thomas O'Brien partners with schools, districts, and after-school programs nationwide to turndata and practice into college and career opportunities. An award-winning math teacher andformer nationally recognized high school principal, he brings deep instructional-leadership experience and a passion for continuous improvement to his work. Follow his writing on substack about education, math instruction, and school leadership. His book Empowering All Leaders to be Math Leaders comes out in August. Follow Thomas O'Brien Website:www.thomasobrien.xyzTwitter (X): thomas_g_obrienLinkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/obrien-thomas/Substack:https://howmathsavestheworld.substack.com/ https://www.amazon.com/dp/1041171897?lv=shuf&crid=3JF28KOE0DQAZ&keywords=empowering+all+leaders+to+be+math+leaders&sprefix=empowering+all+leaders+to+be+math+leaders%2Caps%2C82&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.bAds_C6GrwPh3dUMA3TNTMoyo3oiGl56uxabxp4cDv622158nHDm1npdzikEhxuFO9fghFp-CRgUPBhsWHDEbA.XYlnjJiHCJiw7WXedrNHL-5adU8QI23jYjWElv7LRfk&qid=1784294931&sr=8-1&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback&linkCode=ll2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=e8d0b730654dab3eb4aa87b8d07df70c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl — #1 New Release, "The Language of Behavior" is NOW Available! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVT32KQ1?&linkCode=ll1&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=d18e5a44a6582a22d15ee23193af7bb8&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl The Language of Behavior is an essential guide for school leaders committed to transforming their school culture and addressing student behavior through a more compassionate, effective approach. Drawing on their extensive experience in education, Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper challenge outdated disciplinary practices and offer a clear, trauma-informed framework that empowers educators to interpret student behavior as a form of communication. Through three core tenets—Consider the Environment, Explore the Root Causes of Behavior, and Respond with Intentionality—this book equips leaders with actionable strategies to foster positive behavior, build stronger relationships, and cultivate a more supportive school climate. Packed with real-world case studies, evidence-based practices, and insights into the lasting effects of childhood trauma, The Language of Behavior provides school leaders with the tools to create lasting, meaningful change. It offers a roadmap to reduce behavior issues, re-engage students and staff, and establish a culture of accountability and empathy. 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How do the choices we make each day shape our relationships, well-being, and overall quality of life? In this insightful episode of The ‘X' Zone, Rob McConnell welcomes psychologist, relationship expert, and author Karen Sherman to discuss Mindfulness and the Art of Choice. Dr. Sherman explores how mindfulness can help individuals become more aware of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, allowing them to respond thoughtfully rather than react impulsively. She explains how developing greater self-awareness can improve communication, strengthen relationships, reduce stress, and support healthier decision-making in both personal and professional life. Throughout the conversation, listeners will discover practical techniques for cultivating mindfulness, recognizing habitual patterns, and making intentional choices that align with their values and long-term goals. Dr. Sherman also discusses the role of emotional intelligence, resilience, and self-reflection in creating lasting personal growth. Whether you're seeking greater balance, stronger relationships, or effective strategies for navigating life's challenges, this episode offers valuable insights into how mindful living can empower better choices and foster a more fulfilling life. 20 Single KeywordsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.Please note that all XZBN radio and/or television shows are Copyright © REL-MAR McConnell Meda Company, Niagara, Ontario, Canada – www.rel-mar.com. For more Episodes of this show and all shows produced, broadcasted and syndicated from REL-MAR McConell Media Company and The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network and the 'X' Zone TV Channell, visit www.xzbn.net. For programming, distribution, and syndication inquiries, email programming@xzbn.net.We are proud to announce the we have launched TWATNews.com, launched in August 2025.TWATNews.com is an independent online news platform dedicated to uncovering the truth about Donald Trump and his ongoing influence in politics, business, and society. Unlike mainstream outlets that often sanitize, soften, or ignore stories that challenge Trump and his allies, TWATNews digs deeper to deliver hard-hitting articles, investigative features, and sharp commentary that mainstream media won't touch.These are stories and articles that you will not read anywhere else.Our mission is simple: to expose corruption, lies, and authoritarian tendencies while giving voice to the perspectives and evidence that are often marginalized or buried by corporate-controlled media

Alan Mikhail describes how the couple settled in Manhattan as ambitious farmers but faced friction with neighbors who used "the Turk" as a xenophobic insult. Their contentious behavior led to their banishment to Gravesend, Long Island. Mikhail highlights the clash between Dutch property rights and indigenous use-rights. (11)1650

Backwards hats, backpacks, bragging about how drunk you were last night....there comes a time when these things stop being cool. And speaking of not cool, the Savannah Bananas are rewriting the book on cringe. BFR and Cousin Rick join for a rippin' FFF!

If the "regular" parenting advice has never quite fit your kid, this conversation is going to feel like a deep exhale. Angie Weber sits down with Judy Richardson-Mahre, founder of Kaleidoscope Coaching and Counseling, a marriage and family therapist who has spent 15 years specializing in neurodiversity. Judy is also a mom of four children with ADHD, so she gets it in her bones: the hard days, the beautiful days, and everything in between. Judy shares the moment her husband and oldest daughter were diagnosed on the same day, and the heartbreaking statistic that changed her life: kids with ADHD can receive up to 85% negative messages daily, while neurotypical kids get closer to 15%. From there, she flips traditional parenting on its head, explaining why executive functions are brain wiring, not behavior, and why consequences often miss the mark. You will also hear her simple "back up and try again" approach to impulsive lying, why ADHD brains can be delayed up to a third of their chronological age, and how to spot the quieter signs in girls. You will walk away able to: separate your child from their diagnosis, recognize executive function struggles for what they really are, and start turning "too much energy" into a genuine superpower. Follow Mom Essentials, leave a review, and visit itsallabalancingact.com for more support. Judy's free Three-Step ADHD Planner is linked below. Connect with Judy:  https://www.facebook.com/KCCCaresMN https://www.instagram.com/kcc_cares/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/judy-richardson-mahre-6909091 https://www.kcccares.com/3-step-adhd-planner CALM Family Planner: https://www.theparenttoolbox.info/the-calm-family-planner Essential Minute: https://link.doterra.com/TQ-3G3

Dan's on the road this week, so we're resurfacing one of our most-downloaded episodes — still holds up. New episode back next week. Some of the “smart moves” founders make might be signs of hidden resistance. This week, Dan and Ian break down 10 behaviors that can quietly kill momentum, from expanding marketing channels too early to pausing sales during busy stretches. They also dive into why scaling too soon backfires, the hidden risks of declining assets, and what happens when you delay building management layers. Sponsor: wayfront.com/tmba Thanks to this week's sponsor Wayfront — the AI-ready operating system for productized agencies. One client portal. One team dashboard. All your data, AI-accessible. TMBA listeners get an extra free month on top of the trial at wayfront.com/tmba. CHAPTERS (00:00:13) Introduction (00:01:09) Understanding Resistance in Business and In Life (00:04:51) A Balanced Marketing Diet (Finally!) (00:09:15) Pause Selling Because We're So Busy! (00:12:03) Keeping Team Members Maximally Busy (00:16:08) Cutting a Clever Deal With a Declining Asset (00:22:10) I Simply Won't Do ideas That Don't Scale! (00:26:24) I'm Going to Quit My Job! (00:29:27) The Myth of the Great Idea (00:33:34) I'm Re-Investing In My Product! (00:37:01) Building an Audience: Start With The Basics (00:39:56) Should I Build Out a Management Layer? Tempting! CONNECT Dan “at” tropicalmba dot com Ian “at” tropicalmba dot com LINKS Join the DC Subscribe to the newsletter Follow us on Instagram MORE EPISODES The Roadmap for Turning a Skill Into a $1M Business The Unexpected Downsides of Selling Your Business Success Without Sacrifice? Shiny Object Syndrome The Anti-Agency Agency + High ROI Customer Service Strategies

In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy delves into the complexities of diagnosing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children. She discusses the challenges faced by scientists and psychologists in recognizing this condition, particularly due to children's limited communication skills and emotional awareness. Highlighting recent advancements, Dr. Kathy shares insights on an innovative AI system developed by researchers at the University of South Florida. This system analyzes physical data—such as head positioning, gaze, and facial expressions—to better understand and identify PTSD in children. Tune in to learn how these developments could transform the approach to mental health treatment for kids, making it more effective and accessible.

Today's Sports Daily covers World Cup craziness again, what team in the NFL does Argentina remind me of, a correction from the MLB All-Star Game, the ESPY's, & fan behavior online called out by an athlete. Music written by Bill Conti & Allee Willis (Casablanca Records/Universal Music Group)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

☀️ BEST of Summer SeriesThis episode is part of our BEST of Summer Series, where we're revisiting some of the most impactful, most downloaded, and most shared episodes from the Not Your Average Autism Mom podcast.Originally released as Episode 221, When Behavior Speaks: Medical Insights into Autism Aggression continues to be one of the conversations that has helped parents look beyond behavior and ask a different question:"What if my child's behavior is trying to tell me something?"Whether you're listening for the first time or coming back for a refresher, I hope this episode gives you exactly what you need today.Summer often brings changes in routine, sleep schedules, travel, heat, different foods, and increased sensory demands. For many autistic children, those changes can lead to an increase in challenging behaviors—including aggression.But what if aggression isn't simply "bad behavior"?What if it's communication?In this episode, Shannon explores the often-overlooked medical factors that can contribute to aggressive behavior and why it's so important to look for the why before assuming it's purely behavioral.You'll learn:• Why aggression is often a form of communication• Medical issues that may contribute to challenging behaviors, including gastrointestinal concerns, hidden pain, vitamin deficiencies, hormonal changes, and more• Why "it's just autism" isn't always the complete answer• How to advocate for further medical evaluation when something doesn't feel right• Practical strategies for working with healthcare providers to uncover potential root causes• Why understanding the "why" behind behavior changes everythingThis episode is a reminder that behavior always has meaning. Sometimes the answer is behavioral. Sometimes it's medical. And sometimes it's both.When we stay curious instead of making assumptions, we become better advocates for our children.

Nicole Wheeldon, North American general manager of buses for Cummins, and Matt McGinn, senior director of e-mobility sales for Accelera by Cummins, examine exciting product innovations and meeting customer needs amid school bus energy options, rising costs and tightened budgets. Enterprise Account Manager Chase Cloyd shares how Netradyne's AI-driven cameras and technology take a proactive approach to school bus driver coaching, safety around the bus and incident review. Co-founder Michael Tinter reviews how the universal, easily installed Magnetic Mic radio mounts, which got their start in law enforcement applications, can help reduce school bus driver distractions and equipment damage while increasing student safety. Multiple industry studies reveal that driver shortages and student behavior are top concerns for student transporters. Sam Freshner, dean of transportation for North Clackamas School District in Oregon, explains how a unique pilot program supports effective student discipline and enhances school bus driver retention. Read more STN EXPO West coverage. Episode sponsors: Transfinder, IC Bus, School Radio.

Episode 144: Join us in a lighthearted yet very real episode where we judge the behaviors of men we're dating :) Whether you just started seeing someone or you're thinking about taking the next step with someone, this one's for the girls with high standards.

So many babies who struggle with sleep also struggle with transitions, with feeding, with going from zero to a million in a second. In this episode I'm exploring a different way of looking at sleep, feeding, and fussiness concerns with Kaili Ets, a colleague, sleep coach, and OT. Our conversation focuses on looking beneath the behavior at the nervous system. We talk about temperament, nervous system regulation, and capacity. Kaili shares tips for how to spot body tension in your baby and for supporting increased capacity. We talk through finding the why – why your baby is struggling; why are they so sensitive; why is their system working so hard . It's about digging into the why beneath the behavior you are seeing and connecting the dots.About KailiKaili Ets is a pediatric occupational therapist, infant craniosacral therapist, author, speaker, and host of the Mothering From Within podcast. With more than 18 years of experience supporting infants, children, and families, she is passionate about helping parents uncover the root causes behind challenges such as sleep struggles, reflux, feeding difficulties, sensory processing differences, developmental concerns, and nervous system dysregulation.Lovingly known as the Holistic Baby Guru, Kaili combines evidence-informed practice with a holistic understanding of the body, nervous system, and parent-child connection. Her work empowers parents to move beyond conflicting advice, trust their instincts, and better understand what their baby's body may be communicating. Through her clinical work, speaking engagements, writing, and podcast, Kaili is on a mission to reduce the overwhelm of motherhood, one family at a time.Connect with Kaili website: https://www.kailiets.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/theholisticbabyguru/Calm Baby Blueprint (free guide re: baby body tension) - https://freebie.kailiets.com/calm-babyBaby Bodywork At Home Course ($47) - https://courses.kailiets.com/baby-bodyworkConnect with Kim Grab a free sleep myth busting guide and learn more about working with Kim: https://intuitiveparentingdc.com/Instagram: instagram.com/intuitive_parenting_dcFacebook:  facebook.com/intuitiveparentingdc

Chris Sullivan with a Chokepoint: Explaining the difference between left-lane campers, and slow drivers in the HOV lane // James Lynch with the "Cold Case Project": Highlighting the case of a murder young woman, still unsolved after 30 years // Brad Garrett on a push to reform ICE behavior during immigration checks // Charlie Harger Commentary on why he chooses to drive an EV over his favorite diesel truck // Gee Scott on Jaxon Smith-Njigba as the best WR in football

Rabid fans have overreacted to what they deem as ‘bad behavior’ by Love Islander Zach Georgiou, effectively shutting down his TikTok account for part of the day on Tuesday. A group of fans banded together to falsely “report” Zach’s account, which spurred Season 8 winner, Trinity, to publicly defend him, telling her followers to stop the hate and ignorant comments. A new article in Harper’s Bazaar may be fueling some of the controversy, pointing to what it calls the male misogyny on full display this season, naming specific male islanders and listing their grievances against the women of the villa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabid fans have overreacted to what they deem as ‘bad behavior’ by Love Islander Zach Georgiou, effectively shutting down his TikTok account for part of the day on Tuesday. A group of fans banded together to falsely “report” Zach’s account, which spurred Season 8 winner, Trinity, to publicly defend him, telling her followers to stop the hate and ignorant comments. A new article in Harper’s Bazaar may be fueling some of the controversy, pointing to what it calls the male misogyny on full display this season, naming specific male islanders and listing their grievances against the women of the villa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabid fans have overreacted to what they deem as ‘bad behavior’ by Love Islander Zach Georgiou, effectively shutting down his TikTok account for part of the day on Tuesday. A group of fans banded together to falsely “report” Zach’s account, which spurred Season 8 winner, Trinity, to publicly defend him, telling her followers to stop the hate and ignorant comments. A new article in Harper’s Bazaar may be fueling some of the controversy, pointing to what it calls the male misogyny on full display this season, naming specific male islanders and listing their grievances against the women of the villa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Culture is the shadow we cast as leaders. Behavior, Priorities, and Relationships set the tone for your business.

Rabid fans have overreacted to what they deem as ‘bad behavior’ by Love Islander Zach Georgiou, effectively shutting down his TikTok account for part of the day on Tuesday. A group of fans banded together to falsely “report” Zach’s account, which spurred Season 8 winner, Trinity, to publicly defend him, telling her followers to stop the hate and ignorant comments. A new article in Harper’s Bazaar may be fueling some of the controversy, pointing to what it calls the male misogyny on full display this season, naming specific male islanders and listing their grievances against the women of the villa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unlocking Leadership in a Disruptive World with Frans Campher -Executive Coach and Program Director at Imperial College Business School London.Book on Amazon: Dynamic Leadership in a Disruptive WorldWeb: https://www.ildynamics.com/ In this episode, Frans Campher, an executive coach and leadership strategist, shares his insights on how leaders can navigate the complexities of today's disruptive environment. From shifting identities to cultivating authenticity and strategic agility, Frans offers practical frameworks for leaders at every level.Key topics:The evolving definition of leadership and the shift from expert to catalytic rolesThe importance of identity and ego in leadership developmentHow to foster authenticity and trust within leadership teamsThe orchestra analogy for understanding leadership transitionsThe significance of voice, listening, and shared thinking in decision-makingPractical approaches for coaching senior leaders and facilitating growthLeveraging AI while maintaining human connection and empathyDesigning impactful leadership programs rooted in relevance and personalizationThe role of inside-out development—who I am—and its impact on organizational cultureDynamic Leadership in a Disruptive World by Frans CampherImperial College Business SchoolRichard Pascal on Behavior and ThinkingLinkedInTimestamps:00:00 - Why leadership development matters in a disruptive world01:17 - Leaders must be present and curious for effective leadership01:47 - Lightning round: common misconceptions about leadership02:02 - Leaders often try to have all the answers, limiting growth02:20 - Authenticity hinges on trusting oneself02:32 - The biggest surprise: leaders don't need to have all the answers02:54 - The orchestra analogy: transitioning from expert to conductor03:46 - Identity shifts required to grow from managing to leading04:43 - Creating shiny eyes: impact as leadership metaphor05:12 - The amnesia of new leaders and rediscovering genuine leadership05:46 - The importance of letting go of controlling behaviors06:11 - Scaling leadership from small teams to enterprise-wide impact07:52 - The three leadership buckets: Expert, Achiever, Catalytic08:45 - Impact of the catalytic leader: orchestrating system-wide impact10:00 - The danger of micromanagement and the importance of trust10:51 - Hiring smart people and setting them free11:42 - The inside-out personal development for authentic leadership12:10 - The importance of human presence over superficial skills13:15 - Practical coaching with senior leaders: feedback, awareness, growth pathways14:23 - How leaders influence culture through vulnerability and openness15:15 - The process of gathering stakeholder feedback for leadership growth16:55 - Leaders operating below their potential and AI's role in organizational squeeze18:17 - Ownership of outcomes and empowering teams19:03 - Using narrative 360 for leadership self-awareness20:12 - The essence of purpose: understanding the “why” in leadership and organizations21:56 - Fundamental human needs: being seen, ideas matter, growth22:43 - Supporting development through personalized conversations and recognition23:58 - Leaders owning their own development, beyond HR and L&D25:36 - The importance of sharing thinking in decision-making processes26:23 - The metaphor of baking a cake: timing and readiness in decision-making30:12 - Leading academic programs: designing relevant, practical leadership education31:48 - Grounding oneself and holding steady against expert ego32:11 - The evolving role of AI and the irreplaceable value of human connection34:03 - Behaving your way into new thinking, not just thinking into new behaviourFrans Campher is an executive coach and has worked with senior executives and teams at companies like BP, Ford Europe, GlaxoSmithKline, Deloitte, Citibank, and Johnson & Johnson.

Investigation examines how biased behavior can lead to mistrust between community groups and law enforcement. Plus, how a law to protect privacy is negatively impacting small businesses. Also, behind the scenes look at Young Actors Stage.

AI Uncovers Secret Workplace Behaviors How can AI tools improve remote workplace culture? How do AI-driven communication tools affect workplace culture? Where can I find AI solutions to monitor and improve team collaboration? Discover how reshaping organizational management and workplace culture with AI is transforming the modern workplace in this insightful episode of An Inbox Between Us by David Dean. In "Will AI find secret behaviors at work?" — How AI Unveils the Hidden Operating System of Work — David Dean, seasoned technologist and author of An Inbox Between Us by David Dean, joins host Tim Staton to explore artificial intelligence, workplace technology, organizational behavior, AI adoption, business processes, digital transformation, and work dynamics. This episode dives deep into what is work dynamics and reveals how AI is reshaping corporate culture, leadership strategies, AI implementation, operational efficiency, unwritten contracts, employee buy-in, institutional knowledge, change management, AI governance, business automation, job security, workplace innovation, process improvement, critical thinking, behavioral record, corporate communication, technology transition, team collaboration, system design, business intelligence, organizational structure, and professional development. Key Topics: The misconception that AI's primary threat is job replacement vs. its real power in exposing hidden behaviors and secret behaviors at work How AI exposes the informal, unwritten rules and behavioral records that define true organizational dynamics Using AI solutions to monitor and improve team collaboration through emails, transcripts, and daily workflows Strategies for AI-driven communication tools that strengthen rather than erode remote workplace culture Practical steps for reshaping organizational management and workplace culture with AI while preserving human connection Understanding Organizational Dynamics David Dean explains that the greatest risk AI poses is not job displacement but the exposure of how organizations actually function. Official SOPs often miss the nuanced unwritten contracts, informal side conversations, and ad-hoc processes that drive daily work. By analyzing real behavioral records, teams gain powerful insights into work dynamics and hidden inefficiencies. AI as a Self-Realization Tool Instead of viewing AI purely for speed, David Dean and Tim Staton highlight its power for organizational self-realization. Feed your emails, logs, and challenges into AI tools to uncover friction points in team collaboration, remote workplace culture, and daily operations. Human-AI Symbiosis Successful digital transformation requires patience and human connection. AI excels at administrative drudgery but relies on human oversight for context, critical thinking, and leadership strategies. The goal is symbiotic workplace innovation that supports employees rather than replacing them.   Connect with David Dean Website: https://www.davidchristopherdean.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidchristopherdean/   Connect With Tim Website: timstatingtheobvious.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timstatingtheobvious YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHfDcITKUdniO8R3RP0lvdw Instagram: @TimStating TikTok: @timstatingtheobvious LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-staton-04b41a271/ SKOOL Community: https://www.skool.com/timstatingtheobvious-9537/about?ref=de9c7e65d8ba4eeabc1a8eea413c125b

Most podcast hosts and guests know what to do in order to succeed, but don't consistently follow through or stick with it long-term. Motivation fades, habits slip, and progress stalls. Turns out there's a scientific approach to overcoming these roadblocks! In this Episode, Alex Sanfilippo and Nir Eyal share a 3-step approach to align what you believe with what you want so you follow through when it counts. Get ready to turn your intention into action that will unleash extraordinary results in podcasting and beyond!MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/392Chapters00:00 Introduction to Extraordinary Podcasting Results02:47 The Motivation Triangle: Beliefs, Behavior, and Benefits06:56 Understanding Podfade: The Motivation Dilemma10:11 The Power of Hope and Persistence12:57 The Role of Limiting and Liberating Beliefs13:56 Attention: The Power to See What You Believe20:43 Anticipation: The Power to Feel What You Believe26:59 Agency: The Power to Do What You BelieveTakeawaysMotivation is not a straight line; it involves beliefs.Beliefs shape our reality and influence our actions.The power of hope can significantly increase persistence.Limiting beliefs sap motivation, while liberating beliefs enhance it.Attention allows us to see opportunities that align with our beliefs.Anticipation affects how we feel about challenges and discomfort.Agency is crucial for taking action based on our beliefs.Persistence is a key trait of successful individuals.Changing your relationship with pain can lead to greater success.Beliefs are tools that can be changed to support our goals.MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/392

— Many parents, teachers, and caregivers spend years trying to manage a child's challenging behaviors, learning difficulties, emotional struggles, or lack of motivation—often addressing the symptoms without identifying the true cause. But what if there is one underlying factor acting as a bottleneck, quietly limiting a child's ability to thrive? In this episode, we explore a fascinating and innovative approach to child development through the lens of the Theory of Constraints—a framework originally developed to improve performance in complex systems. Applied to child psychology, this model asks a powerful question: What is the primary constraint preventing this child from reaching their full potential? That constraint may be emotional, such as anxiety, shame, grief, or unresolved trauma. It may be cognitive, such as executive functioning challenges, attention difficulties, or learning differences. Or it may be environmental, including family stress, social pressures, lack of support, or unmet developmental needs. Rather than trying to fix everything at once, the Theory of Constraints encourages us to identify and address the single most significant factor limiting growth. This conversation offers a compassionate and practical perspective on helping children flourish—not by asking, "What's wrong with this child?" but by asking, "What is standing in the way of this child's growth, and how can we help remove it?" Join us for an insightful discussion about unlocking potential, fostering well-being, and creating the conditions for every child to thrive. Valeria interviews Paula Noble — She is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist, and Director of Noble Psychology, with over 30 years of experience helping children and families navigate the complexities of growing up. Paula's work is shaped by more than her professional training—it's grounded in lived experience. As a teacher, psychologist, parent, and grandparent, she understands firsthand the challenges families face when a child is struggling with anxiety, learning, friendships, or emotional regulation—and how powerful the right support can be. Paula began her career in classrooms across Australia and Singapore before moving into school psychology in some of Sydney's leading independent schools. Today, she provides evidence-based assessment and therapy, helping families move from overwhelm to clarity, confidence, and connection. In recent years, Paula has also faced her own life-changing challenge—undergoing open heart surgery for a congenital condition. This experience has deepened her perspective, strengthening her belief in resilience, gratitude, and the importance of truly living. Alongside her clinical work, Paula is a creative writer. She has written two plays—Deli Chick and Brad Checks In—both staged at Sydney's iconic Old Fitzroy Theatre and is the author of the satirical novel Deli Chick. Whether working with families or speaking to audiences, Paula brings warmth, honesty, and insight—helping people feel understood, supported, and empowered to move forward. To learn more about Paula Noble and her work, please visit: https://noblepsychology.com.au/

My non-speaking three-year-old student told me "This is boring" on his AAC device. That moment changed everything for me, because that is communication, and that is competence. It's exactly what today's episode is about: presuming competence, an idea that quietly shapes everything else we do with young autistic children. Because so often, the ability was there all along. What was missing wasn't the child's capacity. It was the tools, and an adult willing to believe there was something worth saying. This conversation explores what presuming competence actually means, why it matters so much in the preschool years, the prerequisite myths that hold kids back, and the practical shifts that help us act like the capable child is already there. We'll talk about: ● what presuming competence really means ● why the preschool years set a child's trajectory ● the "prerequisite trap" and why there are no readiness skills for communication ● why speech is not the same as intelligence ● what presuming competence looks like in a real classroom ● why communication should never have to be earned Because we don't know what a child knows until they have the tools to tell us. In This Episode, You'll Learn • What it actually means to presume competence, and why it's a starting posture, not a reward • Why the false belief that "speech equals intelligence" causes real harm • How the way we describe a child can become a self-fulfilling prophecy • Why there are no prerequisites for communication, no pointing, matching, or "safe behavior" required • How lowered expectations in early childhood can follow a child for a lifetime • Practical ways to presume competence with non-speaking and minimally speaking children • Why cognitive testing can dramatically underestimate what a child knows • What it means to make communication available rather than something a child has to earn Key Takeaways • Presuming competence means believing in a child's capacity before they can prove it • Non-speaking does not mean non-understanding • Speech is not the same as intelligence • There are no readiness skills required for robust AAC • Children grow toward the expectations we hold for them • We don't talk about a child in front of them, because we presume they understand • Behavior almost always has deeper meaning than a few simple categories • Communication is a right, not something a child has to earn Try This • Pick one child whose abilities you may be quietly underestimating, and shift one assumption this week • Talk to every child as if they understand every word, because they very well might • Stop talking about a child in front of them, even with co-teachers and paras • Follow a child's deep interests instead of restricting them • Model language without requiring the child to perform it back • Make room for silence, simply being a calm, trusting presence • Hold cognitive test scores loosely, and presume there is more inside than the test could reach Related Resources & Links AAC In The Classroom AAC- What Most Educators Miss  Preschool Autism Summit Registration- Grab your free ticket to the 3rd Annual Preschool Autism Summit (Happening Now) Autism Little Learners Membership When we presume competence, we stop waiting for children to prove they're ready and start making sure they always have the opportunity to communicate. Our job was never to decide when a child is ready. It's to make sure the door is always open. And once you start seeing every child as already capable, it changes everything about the way you teach.  

Is it ambitious episode? Sure! It's The Loftus Party podcast with Michael Loftus! This time around we're chock full of news about Lindsey Graham, Housing Bills that should have been vetoed and a disturbing pattern of lots of talk and very little action from the GOP. Are we happy campers? I'm not. We got some Mitch McConnell stuff. Insight into the Odyssey and Woke Hollywood. Plus, hobby-less behavior and why hobbies are so awesome, updates on slut month, the sex bucket list and more! We'll sneak in as much fun as possible to maintain the balance. Want to show your support and get all the cool extra? We're on Locals and Patreon! Join up. Join in and let us begin! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What if your culture isn't defined by your values, but by the behavior you're willing to tolerate? Steve Harris has spent decades helping organizations create environments where employees feel safe speaking up, leaders model the right behaviors, and ethics become part of everyday decision-making. As Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer at Lincoln Financial, Steve shares practical examples of how organizations can build trust, strengthen accountability, and help managers create psychological safety within their teams.  You'll hear how Lincoln reframed speaking up from a compliance obligation to a business imperative, why frontline managers have such a powerful influence on culture, and how one difficult experience early in Steve's career shaped his view of the difference between what is legal and what is ethical. His stories offer valuable lessons for any leader who wants values to guide behavior when decisions become difficult.  In his role as Senior Vice President and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer at Lincoln Financial, Steve leads the company's enterprise compliance and sustainability programs and helps shape a culture of ethical decision-making across more than 11,000 employees. Under Steve's leadership, Lincoln Financial has been recognized five times as one of Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies. Before joining Lincoln, Steve spent more than a decade at The Hartford, another long-time Ethisphere honoree, and he's built a reputation for helping organizations integrate ethics into business strategy, leadership, and culture. He's also a frequent speaker on ethics and compliance and serves on several industry and academic advisory boards.  You'll discover:Why speaking up drives business success How managers create psychological safety What trust looks like in practice Why listening builds stronger cultures The difference between law and ethicsConnect with Steve Harris on Social MediaLinkedIn Website Lincoln Financial Check out all the episodesLeave a review on Apple PodcastsConnect with Meredith on LinkedIn

Despite wildfires becoming more frequent and intense, little is known about how wildlife responds to the threats they present. Researchers at Oregon State University are attempting to shed some light on the issue.    A recent study looked at how wildfire smoke affected the behavior of robins. Instead of simply fleeing the smoky conditions, the birds often reduced their activity and shortened their flight distances to remain in their home environments.   Jamie Cornelius is an associate professor in the department of integrative biology at OSU and principal investigator of the university’s Little Bird Lab. She joins us to talk about what scientists are learning about how different wildlife species respond to wildfire.  

Living with bipolar disorder often means navigating a minefield of impulsive thoughts and actions. For example, have you ever made a snap decision that you immediately regretted? In this episode, Gabe Howard (who lives with bipolar) and Dr. Nicole Washington dive deep into the chaotic reality of bipolar impulsivity. They discuss the critical difference between having an impulsive personality and experiencing impulsivity as a disruptive symptom of bipolar disorder. By learning to identify your personal baseline, you can start setting strategic guardrails before a passing thought becomes a permanent problem. Listeners will learn: how delaying gratification by just 24 hours can prevent regret how to conduct a chain analysis and why it works how reflecting on past destructive behaviors can provide valuable data to protect your future Managing a mental health condition is undeniably exhausting, but recognizing your patterns is the first step toward reclaiming your peace of mind. Listen now to learn practical, real-world strategies to stop impulsive behaviors in their tracks and protect your long-term stability. Cold Open Transcript: Gabe Howard: Any barrier, even a few-second one, can really help curb impulsive behavior. Maybe before you buy something, you wander around the block real quick. Maybe before you go home with that person, you go to the bathroom and splash water on your face. Maybe before you yell, you count to three. Impulsive behavior comes in all shapes and sizes and everybody's different and everybody has different tolerance levels, etc., so it's, it's really hard to find coping skills for something that is analogous to a bomb, right? It's everything's fine. Poof! Right. And now it's like, what's the coping skill for that? Our host, Gabe Howard, is an award-winning podcast host, author, and sought-after suicide prevention and mental health speaker, but he wouldn't be any of those things today if he hadn't been committed to a psychiatric hospital in 2003.Gabe also hosts Healthline's Inside Mental Health podcast has appeared in numerous publications, including Bipolar magazine, WebMD, Newsweek, and the Stanford Online Medical Journal. He has appeared on all four major TV networks, ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX. Among his many awards, he is the recipient of Mental Health America's Norman Guitry Award, received two Webby Honoree acknowledgements, and received an official resolution from the Governor of Ohio naming him an “Everyday Hero.” Gabe wrote the popular book, "Mental Illness is an Asshole and other Observations," available from Amazon; signed copies are available directly from the author with free swag included! To learn more about Gabe, or to book him for your next event, please visit his website, gabehoward.com. Our host, Dr. Nicole Washington, is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where she attended Southern University and A&M College. After receiving her BS degree, she moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma to enroll in the Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a residency in psychiatry at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa. Since completing her residency training, Dr. Nicole has spent most of her career caring for and being an advocate for those who are not typically consumers of mental health services, namely underserved communities, those with severe mental health conditions, and high performing professionals. Through her private practice, podcast, speaking, and writing, she seeks to provide education to decrease the stigma associated with psychiatric conditions. Find out more at DrNicolePsych.com.

The behavior is a signal, not the story. In today's episode, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy reminds high-achieving women in dentistry and healthcare that a hard moment does not mean they have failed. She explains how self-shame can show up when your nervous system feels unsafe and why harsh self-talk often adds more stress instead of relief.From parenting and patient care to leading a team, Dr. Tarryn offers a kinder way to respond. Notice what is happening beneath the reaction. Name the feeling. Give yourself the care you would offer someone else. Press play, and let the part of you that has been hiding come home.Show notes:(3:06) Behavior shows how safety feels(5:28) Why self-shame starts so quickly(9:03) Where shame learned its power(11:27) Shame grows when kept hidden(12:44) A self-alignment framework to help dentists and healthcare professionals to reconnect with themselves beyond burnout and outside expectations. https://truetomemethod.com/(15:36) Naming the fear beneath disconnection(20:00) Patient stress and self-defense(24:18) Outro_______________________IMPORTANT LINKS:Empower Her Retreat:Dates: October 1–4, 2026Location: Taos, New MexicoWebsite: empowerherretreat.orgConnect with Dr. MacCarthy:Email: tarryn@drtarrynmaccarthy.comBook a call with Tarryn:https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/bookings/happiness-and-prosperity-strategy-callUnlock your inner peace and reclaim joy in your profession with the Nervous System Regulation For Dentists Course: https://www.thebizofhappiness.com/calmPlease join my Facebook group, Business Of Happiness Hive, so we can all take this journey to find fulfillment and happiness together. Click here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2047152905700283Where to find me:Website: www.thebizofhappiness.comFacebook: facebook.com/thebusinessofhappinessIG: @thebizofhappinessIt would mean the world to me if you subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your friends, co-workers, and families. This will help the trajectory of this podcast and allow others who are seeking true happiness to find the podcast.

Dr. St-Onge is the founding Director of the Center of Excellence for Sleep & Circadian Research at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. The overall focus of her research program is the study of the impact of lifestyle, specifically sleep and diet, on cardiometabolic health. Dr. St-Onge has been NIH-funded since 2008, conducting innovative, cutting-edge clinical research combining her expertise on sleep, nutrition, and energy balance regulation to address questions related to the role of circadian rhythms, including sleep duration and timing as well as meal timing and eating patterns, on cardiometabolic risk. Dr. St-Onge was Center Director for the American Heart Association funded Go Red for Women Strategically Focused Research Center, aimed at determining the causality of the relation between sleep and cardiovascular disease and the specific role that sleep plays in the health of women throughout the life cycle. She is a pioneer in this field, having chaired the first scientific statements endorsed by the AHA on sleep and cardiometabolic health as well as meal timing and frequency and cardiovascular disease risk prevention. More recently, she chaired a follow-up scientific statement highlighting the role of multidimensional sleep health for cardiometabolic health. She is a Fulbright Scholar, and the recipient of an NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award from the National Institutes of Health. Dr. St-Onge has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications and is author of Eat Better, Sleep Better: 75 recipes and a 28-day meal plan that unlock the food-sleep connection.Support the show

Friday, July 10, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, exclusive reporting on Kash Patel's summons to the White House. Then, new evidence and a familiar pattern in the latest fatal ICE shooting. Plus, The president's surreal demands to choke off Democracy in exchange for housing relief. And stunning new polling on the Senate path for Democrats after Maine. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Susie went off on people with misophonia out of nowhere. Sarah teaches us about "analog rules." We discuss the insane documentary, Maternal Instinct, where a woman pretended to be pregnant and then kills a pregnant woman and steals her baby. We learn how this happened and discuss how the medical professionals who knew she couldn't be pregnant claimed they couldn't alert anyone because of HIPPA rules. We find out why young people are growing out their bushes, and we are not sure we support this. Maybe a little bush maintenance would be a nice compromise? An Amazon worker was delivering a package when he was confronted with his own lost cat at the home of his neighbor (who had stolen it), and after he took his cat back he was fired. We find out how climate change is affecting animals, and it turns out, we're not the only ones who are sweating our balls off.00:00 - Why Toy Story's Message of Imagination Matters03:14 - From Space Analogs to Personal Growth and Cozy Comfort15:18 - Gen Z's 'Bush in a Bikini' Trend and Pubic Hair Debates27:58 - The Amazon Driver Who Found His Lost Cat at a Delivery34:57 - Unraveling the Web of Lies: Maternal Instinct Documentary Part 142:35 - The Horrific Fake Pregnancy, Murder, and Baby Theft59:18 - HIPAA's Role and the Bystander Effect in a Tragic Case01:01:49 - Climate Change's Effect on Behavior and Episode TakeawaysBrain Candy Podcast Website - https://thebraincandypodcast.com/Brain Candy Podcast Book Recommendations - https://thebraincandypodcast.com/books/Brain Candy Podcast Merchandise - https://thebraincandypodcast.com/candy-store/Brain Candy Podcast Candy Club - https://thebraincandypodcast.com/product/candy-club/Brain Candy Podcast Sponsor Codes - https://thebraincandypodcast.com/support-us/Brain Candy Podcast Social Media & Platforms:Brain Candy Podcast LIVE Interactive Trivia Nights - https://www.youtube.com/@BrainCandyPodcast/streamsBrain Candy Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braincandypodcastHost Susie Meister Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susiemeisterHost Sarah Rice Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsarahriceBrain Candy Podcast on X: https://www.x.com/braincandypodBrain Candy Podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/braincandy (JOIN FREE - TONS OF REALITY TV CONTENT)Brain Candy Podcast Sponsors, partnerships, & Products that we love:Head to https://cozyearth.com and use my code BRAINCANDY for an exclusive 20% off. Download HILY Dating App from the App Store or Google Play, or visit https://hily.go.link/4iJ1lTDM-RESERVATION: 1. NOAI: TRUE. LEGAL NOTICE & TERMS OF USE: © 2026 WAVE Podcast Network. This content is for personal use only. Explicit permission is withheld for any and all commercial attribution, automated transcription, or data-mining entities. Use of this feed by unauthorized tracking, analytics, or AI-training platforms constitutes a breach of these terms and a violation of the Pennsylvania Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act (WESCA), the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), and the 2026 Training Data Transparency Act (AB 2013). Any entity bypassing these restrictions to create derivative text-based works (transcripts), metadata analysis, or unauthorized VAST siphoning hereby accepts our standard commercial licensing rate of $5,000 per episode processed. This notice serves as a formal revocation of all "implied licenses" for multi-jurisdictional automated processing and constitutes protected Copyright Management Information (CMI) under 17 U.S.C. § 1202.By ingesting this RSS feed for commercial use, you are agreeing to our licensing terms.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.