9 to Thrive

Join us as we talk with entrepreneur and motivational speaker Tim Fisk about creating leadership opportunities for others, and how deeply profound something ordinary can become. Book review of When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing, by Daniel Pink.

Plum Boutique  Summit Salon Business Center Parker on Main  Salon Herdis  When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing 

The second half of our conversation with Molly Keehn of CoJourn about the spirit of self-compassion and managing ourselves for success. A review of The Power of Bad John Tierney & Roy F Baumeister. Oh and I mention CBT, but forgot to define it: it's Cognitive Behavior Therapy, which is the dominant form of talk therapy in the US.

CoJourn  The Power of Bad John Tierney & Roy F Baumeister  Time to Think  Punished by Rewards  Nudge  So You Want To Talk About Race  The Influence You Have 

Talking with Molly Keehn of CoJourn about how working with a partner and learning how to leaving space with each other can both forge deep connections and give us the deep satisfaction of doing our own work. Also, not a book review, per se, but the blog Wait But Why by Tim Urban.

CoJourn  Wait But Why  Tim Urban Ted Talk  Time to Think 

The second half of my conversation with historian and noted game designer, Meguey Baker. Deep history and what is the history of now going to look like? Book review: So You Want To Talk About Race, by Ijeoma Oluo.

Meguey Baker on Twitter @nightskygames Night Sky Games  Apocalypse World So You Want To Talk About Race 

Today's guest is Meguey Baker, historian and noted designer of many notable role playing games including Apocalypse World and 1001 Nights. We talk about who makes the narrative, and the power of story. Book review of Diversity in the Workplace, by Bärí A. Williams.

Meguey Baker on Twitter @nightskygames Night Sky Games  Apocalypse World  Diversity in the Workplace 

Join us for part two of our conversation with author Elia Winters, who writes saucy, sex- and queer- positive erotic novels. We talk about editing after you’re totally done with the thing, do you need to be a writer full-time to be “successful”, promotion and making things fun. Also, a review of The Infinite Game, by Simon Sinek.

EliaWinters.com  twitter & facebook @EliaWinters Amazon  The Infinite Game

This week, more heat to your summer—award winning erotic romance novelist Elia Winters. How she finds the time to write, how NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) gave her a kick start, and how relationships are everything to becoming a successful writer, because your competition is not competing with you, they’re all readers, too. Also, a review of the book Start Right Where You Are, by Sam Bennett.

eliawinters.com  twitter & facebook @EliaWinters Amazon Start Right Where You Are  National Novel Writing Month 

The second half of talking with Renaissance woman Trenda Loftin on equity, equality, work, and land. Domain shifting: The Fabric of Civilization by Virginia Postrel.

trendaloftin.com Trenda Loftin Realtor The Fabric of Civilization

This week, Trenda Loftin on creating theater to hear voices we need to hear, community, housing, and compost. Also, what does "personality" mean anyway?

trendaloftin.com Coldwell Banker Community Realtor: Trenda Loftin

This week we're having the second half of our talk with Jessica Gifford of wellstudent.co about making—and keeping—connections. Also, How To Be An Imperfectionist, by Stephen Guise.

Baba Yaga Houses How To Be An Imperfectionist