For a Living

Special Guest Host Madeline Rose Lazar joins me to walk through some highlights from the front half of Season 6. Tamara recommended: Growth Mindset , The Little Book of Thunks , and Including Samuel. Dr. Curtis recommended:  Dies Irae and La Crimosa from Mozart's Requiem, Freude, Grosse Freude by Hammerschmidt, and Little Birds by Whitacre. Send Nate Calhoun gratitude and good luck at nate.calhoun...

Rachel Dickstein is an educator and project developer and manager at Gedenkstätte Hohenschönhausen (Stasi Prison Memorial). Learn more about Histories2gther . Also Histories2gether on Insta and Facebook .  Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow but...

Dr. Bruce Field devoted 40 years to teaching an learning. Recently retired, he joins me to reflect on a multifaceted and distinguished career devoted to service. Bruce discussed The Groundbreaking: The Tulsa Race Massacre and an American City's Search for Justice . He also is seeking Tara Westover, author of Educated , to pen the epilogue to his memoir.   Dig our explorations of working lives? Ple...

I'm proud to share a conversation between a distinguished New Jersey High School teacher and Zach Lowe, an advocate for LGBTQ+ youth. Kudos to Bob for a splendid conversation. Be sure to tune into Bob's Just Asking .  Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit tha...

Dr. Berit Ebert is VP of Programs at the American Academy in Berlin, where she fosters academic and cultural connections and promotes meaningful transatlantic discourse.  Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your peo...

Shanti Chu is a community college philosophy instructor. She raises challenging questions, grapples with biases, fosters critical thinking, and opens the marketplace of ideas.  Want more Shanti? How could you not? Dive into her concise but challenging philosophy videos on her YouTube Channel .  In this YouTube video , Shanti discusses her recent contribution to Philosophy for Girls.   She also mai...

Daniel Jocz might be the best high school social studies teacher in America. He's also a YouTube sensation and a fine fella. Keep up with Daniel on APUSH Explained . Learn from Daniel's YouTube Channel . Support him and his students here . Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [do...

Dr. Joseph Curtis is a veteran high school choir director committed to meeting students where they are, empowering them to find their voices, and creating harmony. Dr. Curtis endorses: Dies Irae and La Crimosa from Mozart's Requiem, Freude, Grosse Freude by Hammerschmidt, and Little Birds by Whitacre.  Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Ins...

Nate Calhoun is an elementary school physical education teacher who uses sports and games as vehicles to teach lessons that last a lifetime. Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks...

Kate Mueller is an early years educator, deeply devoted to holistic instruction. She makes five-year-olds WANT to come to school. Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Liv Hun...

Tamara Faber is an elementary school guidance counselor who fosters growth mindset, guides healthy friendships, and encourages youth leadership. Tamara recommended: Growth Mindset , The Little Book of Thunks , and Including Samuel. Top 10 Audience Favorites from Season 1-5: nurses Mike Mzrozinski and Kayla Ming, mailman Eric Spencer, stripper Dria Dore, concierge Julien G, television executive Ric...

Patrons Carl Hauck, Michał Mroziński, and Eric Spencer talk about talking about work. Carl's band has a hot new album More Lifelike , which of course has a beer inspired by and designed for it . I appended a track to my conversation with Kayla Ming , which might be my favorite moment from Season 5. Here is Carl's article , discussing his short tenure as a rideshare driver. I seek your input. Take...

My esteemed co-host and I reveal exciting podcast news, do some housekeeping, and discuss the future(s) of the pod. Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Liv Hunt for logo des...

Beloved listeners chime in with questions again. Not learning from his error last week, DL cracks a beer and stumbles towards answers. Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Li...

My audience chimes in with questions. DL cracks a Belgian beer and struggles to respond. Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Liv Hunt for logo design, Rotem Fisher for maste...

Celebrity guest host Madeline Rose Lazar returns to walk us through some highlights from the back half of Season 5. Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Liv Hunt for logo des...

Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Liv Hunt for logo design, Rotem Fisher for mastering audio, and Brian Trahan for music production and engineering. Our theme song is Nile...

Chef Nariba Shepherd and industry guy Justin Arnett Graham co-host an engaging and empathic podcast that explores the peril and the promise of working in the hospitality industry. Justin Arnett-Graham and Nariba Sheperd host Terms of Service (available wherever you get podcasts).  Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Faceboo...

Sam Tatel is the founder and President of Companions for Seniors. He helps seniors live independently and with dignity in the comfort of their own homes. He fosters community and nurtures meaningful relationships. He's a mensch. Learn more about Sam's work here . Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastf...

Lex Badoian bakes desserts that will blow your mind! Check our Lex on Insta and Facebook . Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Liv Hunt for logo design, Rotem Fisher for mas...

Kayla Ming is a nurse who specializes in addiction treatment. She heals herself and others. Here is Sunjacket's new album Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Liv Hunt for lo...

Zach Miller is among the best ultrarunners in the world. He is also a swell fella. A piece on Zach in The Guardian . The epic Miller vs. Hawks race we discussed. Documentary film: In Relentless Pursuit Of His Best: The Journey of Ultrarunner Zach Miller .  Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforalivi...

Rachel Dickstein is an educator and project developer and manager at Gedenkstätte Hohenschönhausen (The Stasi Prison Memorial). Learn more about Histories2gther . Also Histories2gether on Insta and Facebook Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow bu...

An esteemed member of Les Clefs d'Or, Julien G. is a concierge at a five star superior hotel in Berlin. Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in touch on Insta , Twitter , Facebook , or at podcastforaliving [at] gmail [dot] com. Please hit that follow button and share the pod with your people. As always, special thanks to Liv Hunt for logo design and Rote...

Justin is the co-founder of Transistor.fm, supporting podcasters, providing analytics, and building communities. Here is Justin and Jon's podcast . Here is Justin's website , where you can sign up for his newsletter Wanna start your own podcast? Let Justin guide you .  Join the hordes who follow Justin on Twitter Dig our explorations of working lives? Please show your support at Patreon . Get in t...