Coded in Gold

On this episode, I sat down with the incredible fine artist, Peter Cochrane. His incredible piece "Osiris", a series of life masks broken and repaired using kintsugi, was the inspiration for the title of this podcast. He takes us through his artwork as we discuss what it means to heal from difficult life events, the awe-inspiring impact of the natural world, and the beauty of broken things.  You c...

On today's episode we are joined by Paul Sullivan, a former New York Times Journalist, two-time author, and most importantly the Lead Lead Dad of The Company of Dads. His mission is to change the way we talk about dads who are the go-to-parent, work with companies to prioritize caregivers, and create community for other lead dads around the world.  Paul Sullivan on LinkedIn The Company of Dads on...

For my first interview on the show, I sat down with Alex Kirby, the CEO and Co-Found of Total Family, to talk about the exercise I went through with his company that inspired the very first episode on Family Values. In this episode we discuss why family values are essential for making major life choices, my personal journey in defining and documenting our family vision, the real struggles of balan...

How do we communicate in a time when even people speaking the same language can't seem to understand one another? In today's episode we take a big picture view of language and communication: mining everything from the origins of language to how we adapt our language to navigate each facet of our lives, to how language is used for persuasion in marketing, politics and the workplace.   Coded In Gold...

We are taking a short break this week for the holidays, a new episode will be coming in 2 weeks. In the meantime, I want feedback! What did you like so far? What do you want to see next? We have a few interviews banked but I want to know who you'd like to see me talk to in the next year? Thank you all for the support so far and cheers to the year to come!

What's your relationship to work? On today's episode, David Newson dives deep into American work culture, what it does to your brain, some of the signs that work is taking over the rest of your life, and steps we can all take to strike a healthy balance between our professional and personal lives. LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Links to references:  https://hbr.org/2024/09/confessions-from-1000-worka...

On today's episode of Coded In Gold, we will be discussing our life and tech. I am someone who has always been enthralled with technology and staying on the cutting edge of the latest tech innovations. But as technology changes and Im now a parent, I'm starting to reevaluate what a health relationship to tech should look like. When was the last time tech brought you joy? For parents, how have you...

Welcome to Coded in Gold with David Newson. Inspired by Kintsugi, the japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, this podcast explores the fractured yet beautiful pieces of our modern lives.  Today's episode is all about family values. When we talk about "family values" it's often discussed as one set of ideas. But the truth is that every family has their own distinct set of values. And i...