Radical Responsibility Podcast

In this Radical Responsibility podcast, I chat with Psychologist Dr. Stephen Porges who is renowned for his Polyvagal Theory. He joins me to discuss individual and collective resilience during these uncertain times, offering great wisdom through the lens of his theory. We also chat about: -What resilience means from a polyvagal perspective and how learning to experience safety is a more constructi...

Today in this Radical Responsibility episode, I chat with Human Rights Activist Richard Reoch who has devoted much of his time and energy to peace work in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and other conflict zones. Based on these previous experiences, we discuss why common humanity and inherent dignity is the only way forward for saving the planet and society. In this episode we also chat about: -How the UN’s d...

In this Radical Responsibility podcast, I chat with Futurist, Sustainable Resilience Expert, and 10X Innovation Strategist, Sally Dominguez. As a multi-award-winning Inventor, Adventurer, and Educator. Today we chat about how disruptive innovation is necessary to face the immense challenges of the future. We further discuss: -Her formula for EPIC Resilience (Emotional, Physical, Intellectual, Crea...

Today in this Radical Responsibility podcast I speak to Emily Esfahani Smith, international best-selling author, editor, and speaker. With a major interest in positive psychology and having done extensive research on well-being, she chats to me about how having meaning in our lives trumps searching for happiness. We also chat about: -Practical exercises to get in touch with your meaning and clarif...

In this Radical Responsibility podcast, I chat with Jessica Zweig, an author, award-winning entrepreneur, personal branding expert, and the founder and CEO of SimplyBe. Known for building personal brands, she talks with me about awakening to life and finding both your self-worth and net worth. In this episode we also chat about: -The daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to b...

Mark Coleman Founder of Awake in the Wild, senior meditation teacher, and author, has taught mindfulness and retreats on 6 continents. Today in this podcast episode, Mark talks to me about bringing a contemplative awareness to nature, and how it can help us access a sense of wholeness, goodness, and well-being. In this episode we also discuss about: -Using the calm of nature as a tool to declutter...

Today's Radical Responsibility episode includes everything you need to know to survive the digital era. My guest Molly Pittman, author, CEO, business coach, and co-host at “Perpetual Traffic”, talks to me about making yourself marketable and living on your own terms. We also chat about: -Strategies for choosing the business model that's right for you -Mastering a skill set to open up your options...

Today in this Radical Responsibility podcast I speak to husband and wife, Jack Kornfield and Trudy Goodman Kornfield who are both prominent meditation teachers. Jack, in particular, is known for being key in bringing Buddhist meditation to the west. With P.h. D's in psychology, decades of meditation practice, and insight into their own happy marriage they share with me the key to finding the right...

In this Radical Responsibility podcast, I chat with Sal Di Stefano, Co-founder of the MAPS fitness program and Mind Pump Media, a platform offering science-based fitness knowledge and programs. He shares his experience and knowledge on how to make more sustainable fitness and health choices for a better life. We also chat about: -Letting self-love and self-care be your driving factor for getting f...

Today in this Radical Responsibility podcast I speak to Author & Natural Health/Ayurvedic expert Dr. John Douillard who shares his wisdom on living in sync & harmony with the seasons and life’s natural cycles. In this episode we also chat about: -The three body types according to Ayurveda and the ideal diet for each one -Getting to the source of digestive issues and immunity barriers -Why processe...

In this Radical Responsibility podcast, I chat with Dr. Peter Levine, Psychologist, Founder of both Somatic Experiencing (SE), and Human Enrichment., He is also a member of World Psychologists for Social Responsibility, an organization dedicated to forming effective responses to ethnic and political warfare and wide-ranging disasters. Known for his best-seller: Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma, he...

Part 3 of 3 with Diane Musho Hamilton, a Zen teacher, co-founder of Two Arrows Zen, and author. In this episode, she speaks to me about Integral Theory and how to manage "the new normal". In this episode we talk about: -The new normal, the degradation in our civil conduct and polarization, and why there is still hope. -The false sense of safety in separateness and how commonality and belonging is...

Part 2 of 3 with Diane Musho Hamilton, a Zen teacher, co-founder of Two Arrows Zen, and author. Today, she joins Fleet to share her insight on how necessary sense-making is to overcome the systemic challenges around issues like climate change and social justice. In this episode we discuss: -How a bigger perspective can support resilience, even through life’s - and history’s - darkest chapters. -Wh...

If you're curious and new to Integral Theory, you're going to enjoy my first episode (part 1 of 3) with Diane Musho Hamilton, a Zen teacher, co-founder of Two Arrows Zen, and author. With decades of work in conflict resolution and depth of experience in sitting meditation, she has an incredibly simplistic yet elegant way of leveraging points of integral theory and the pandemic. In this episode we...

In this Radical Responsibility episode, I chat with Thomas Hübl who is a renowned teacher, author, and international facilitator who integrates the core insights of the great wisdom traditions with the discoveries of science. He teaches courses and trainings to participants from around the world - ranging from members of the public to faculty and staff at Harvard Medical School. Based in Tel Aviv...

In this Radical Responsibility episode, I chat with Dr. Kelly McGonigal, a health psychologist, educator, and author who specializes in understanding the mind-body connection. She is well known for her best-sellers The Willpower Instinct and The Upside of Stress. Her latest book, The Joy of Movement, explores why physical exercise is a powerful antidote to the modern epidemics of depression, anxie...

Today in my Radical Responsibility podcast, I chat with Dr. Richard Davidson a professor of psychology and psychiatry, founder and director of the Center for Healthy Minds, neuroscientist, and author. He is best known for his groundbreaking work studying emotion and the brain and is also a leading, international speaker for conversations on well-being including the World Economic Forum. In this co...

In this Radical Responsibility podcast, I chat with Dr. Laurie Leitch, clinical trainer, psychotherapist, researcher, organizational consultant, and creator of the Social Resilience Model. She is also a social entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Threshold GlobalWorks (TGW) and the Trauma Resource Institute (TRI). She also has extensive experience with collective capacity resilience building in diverse...

In this RR podcast, I chat with Dr. Pat Ogden, psychotherapist, renowned innovator in somatic psychology and leading expert in working with the body to resolve trauma. She is well-known for developing Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, a body-oriented approach to help patients process traumatic memories and manage their threat responses. We talk about the importance of our body's experiences in dealing w...

In this podcast, I speak to Tiokasin Ghosthorse, a Lakota peacemaker and Nobel Peace Prize nominee. He is well known as the founder, host, and executive producer of his well-established indigenous voices radio show “First Voices Radio ”. With his vast indigenous wisdom, he shares with me how this pandemic is actually a moment of enlightenment offered to us by the Earth. He also shares his wisdom w...

Today in this Radical Responsibility podcast I speak to Tami Simon, the founder of Sounds True. At age 22 (over 30 years ago) Tami started a small publishing business with the intention to disseminate spiritual wisdom. Now, as North America’s leading publisher of spoken-word spiritual teachings, Sounds True has twice been nominated as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United Stat...

On this Radical Responsibility episode, I chat with Dr. David Treleaven, writer, educator, and trauma professional working at the intersection of mindfulness and trauma. David is also very well known for his best-selling book "Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness" and has worked closely with leading universities and institutions to offer Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness. We discuss the four components of his...

In this first episode of a three-part series, I chat with one of our most popular guests on resilience, Dr. Rick Hanson. As a neuropsychologist and author of 6 books on the topic, Rick is the authority on self-directed neuroplasticity. Given his vast knowledge, he is incredibly humble and grounded in how he shares insight into the three neuroscientific features of a resilient brain, and how resili...

In this week's Radical Responsibility podcast, I chat with Rhonda Magee, a well-revered Professor of Law, Mindfulness Teacher, and Author of her award-winning book "The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness". Rhonda has also been recognized internationally as an innovator, storyteller thought & practice leader in integrating mindfulnes...

In this Radical Responsibility podcast, I interview Dr. Dan Siegel, Founder of the Mindsight Institute, a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine, and the founding co-director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA. Also, as the author of 13 books (4 bestsellers), we discuss his vast insight on how to integrate our minds for better well-being and resilience throug...