Disrupting College Education & Rethinking the Four-Year Degree for a More Holistic Outcome Abby is the founder and CEO of MYX, “remyxing” the higher education landscape to combine online and experimental learning to meet the needs of the future. Wellness is so often about the here and now that it’s easy to forget about how much our formative years play into our health and wellbeing.…
A Healthy Habitat: Designing with Wellness in Mind with Joanna Frank from The Center for Active Design Joanna is President & CEO of the Center for Active Design in New York. They’re a non-profit on a mission to promote health through design in the real estate and landscape we inhabit. Now, they’re the licensed operators of Fitwel, the world’s leading certification system for optimizing buildings…
A Message of Hope, Resilience and Healing with Dr. Jeffrey Rediger Dr. Jeffrey Rediger is a Harvard professor, medical doctor, psychiatrist, and the author of “Cured: The Life-Changing Science of Spontaneous Healing.” His pioneering work studying recovery from terminal illness has been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Dr. Oz Show. In this episode, he lays out his pillars of wellness and invites…
Life Enhancing Design with Clodagh Kicking off the fifth season of the Global Wellness Summit podcast is an illuminating discussion of all things design with pioneering design icon, Clodagh. Turns out, open space, objects, sounds, people, materials, smells and energy — or the lack thereof – has a deeply profound impact on our wellbeing. Also joining us is guest co-host, Veronica Schreibeis Smith, who you’ll…
Why Breathing is Suddenly so Hip – Episode #47 with NYT best-selling author James Nestor Sponsored by Murad Skincare We’re diving deep into the GWS 2021 Trend “Just Breath” and talking to the New York Times best-selling author James Nestor. James exploded on the scene in 2020 with his book Breath at a time when our ability to take a breath was a respiratory pandemic and…
Living History on the Cliffs of Big Sur – Episode #46 Sponsored by Murad Skincare You may have seen Esalen depicted on the last episode of Mad Men when the story’s star, Don Draper, was inspired to create that famous Coca-Cola commercial, “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing,” after meditation and facing his truths at Esalen. This episode delves into the mystique of Big…
REBOOTING TRAVEL FOR THE BETTER – Episode #45 on how the pandemic has changed travel Sponsored by Murad Skincare Have you ever stopped to think about your responsibility as a traveler? Is it actually possible to leave a place better than you found it? Join us as we take an armchair journey to some of the best places on the planet with two of the leading voices…
DEBUNKING IMMUNE BOOSTING – Episode #44 on why we should strive for immune balance Sponsored by Murad Skincare Dr. Ken Pelletier is a Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, and he’s on a mission to debunk the notion of immune boosting. He tells us why we should all be striving for immune balance instead. We get into all things immunity, from our…
WHAT MATTERS MOST NOW? – Episode #43 on how to lead with your heart when you receive the worst possible news Sponsored by Murad Skincare What does it mean to spend your entire career trying to make the world better only to receive the worst possible news when you’re at the peak of it…you have a terminal illness? Do you say, WHY ME? Or do you do…
THE FINANCIAL WELLNESS/MENTAL WELLNESS CONNECTION – Episode #42 on the financial wellness trend Sponsored by Murad Skincare Money is one of the biggest stressors in the world—and one that we don’t talk about nearly as much as we should in the wellness space. The conversation is about so much more than money, savings and spending rates. It hinges on, not just about how much you make,…
