Weather of the Mind

Society EN ↓ 100 episodes

Where are our minds these days and where are they heading? Where is our culture and where are we heading? And what is the relationship between our minds and our culture? Let's look at the many layers of culture - relationships, family, schools, workplace, neighborhood, etc.

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Weather of the Mind

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Generation to Generation 03.07.2019 14:24

Episode 038 Produced by: Doug Krisch Original airdate: July 3 2019 Length: 14 minutes References: Antonie de Saint-Exupery "Generation to Generation"

Summertime Bouillabaisse 26.06.2019 19:37

Episode #37 Produced by: Doug Krisch Length: 20 minutes References: Life of a Poet - Rainer Maria Rilke - by Ralph Freedman. Orgullecida - Buenva Vista Social Club.

Refuges and Shelters 19.06.2019 8:48

Episode #36 Produced by: Doug Krisch Length: 9 minutes References: Gibran, Kahlil. The Prophet. 1923 Young, Robyn. Buffalo Dreams. 1990 Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi

Rorschach and his Inkblots – How Important are they today? (Book Review) 12.06.2019 24:15

Episode 35 Produced by: Doug Krisch Original Airdate: 12 June 2019 Length: 24 minutes References: Searls, Damion. The Inkblots: Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and The Power of Seeing. 2017. Crown Publishing. Orgullecida. Buena Vista Social Club. 1997

Successes, Failures, and ________ (Doc Review – 56 Up) 05.06.2019 16:54

Episode #34 Original Airdate: June 5, 2019 Produced by: Doug Krisch Length: 17 minutes References: 56 Up (2012) ITV "Gone So Long" by the Good Intentions

Walt Whitman 200th Birthday Tribute 29.05.2019 21:15

Episode 33 Produced by: Doug Krisch Original Airdate: May 29, 2019 Length: 22 minutes Notes: Reynolds, David. Walt Whitman's America - A Cultural Biography. Knopf. 1995 Whitman, Walt. Leaves of Grass. 1855. (Self-published. Original Printing 795 copies.) Audio reading of Song of Myself

Meaningful Work, Meaningful Relationships – Doc Review – 49 Up (2005) 22.05.2019 21:22

Episode 32 Produced by: Doug Krisch Original Airdate: May 22 2019 Reference: 49 up (2005)

Emotional Health in the News: Minimum Wage, Circus Schools and More 15.05.2019 17:49

Episode 31 Produced by: Doug Krisch Original air date: May 15, 2019 Length: 18 minutes Notes: The Art of the Circus Minimum Wage and Mental Health Embracing One-ness Benefits Mental Health

The River Meanders — Doc Review 42 Up 08.05.2019 21:43

Episode 30 Original Airdate: May 8 2018 Produced by: Doug Krisch Length: 22 minutes References: 42 up

Special Episode – Book Review: The Self-Driven Child 01.05.2019 23:27

In this episode, I review the thought-provoking book, The Self-Driven Child by Stixrud and Johnson. Themes: Parenting in an age of anxiety and depression Episode 029 Original Airdate: May 1 2019 Produced by: Doug Krisch Length: 24 minutes

35 Up Documentary Review: The Inevitable Ups and Downs of Life 24.04.2019 20:26

Produced by: Doug Krisch Original Airdate: April 24, 2019 Length: 20 minutes References: 35 Up

Why does a burning cathedral bring us pause and reflection? 17.04.2019 19:17

Episode 027 Original Airdate: April 17, 2019 Length: 19 minutes Produced by: Doug Krisch Audio Sample: SkyNews, London, England, Live stream April 15, 2019 Other references: What the Notre Dame Fire Reveals about the Soul of France, New York Times, April 16, 2019

28 Up (1984) Documentary Review: Finding a Vocation, A Niche in the World 10.04.2019 23:58

Episode #26 Produced by Doug Krisch Featuring 28 up(1984) Granada Films Length: 24 minutes Themes: Foundation and Vocation; Education and Support along the way

Reviving the Song Circles: A Conversation with Elisa S. Keeler (Part II) 03.04.2019 28:16

Original Airdate: April 3 2019 Produced by: Doug Krisch Guest: Elisa S. Keeler elisamusic.com Length: 28 minutes

21 Up (1978) Documentary Review: Foundation and Vocation 27.03.2019 19:48

In this episode I explore the themes of Foundation and Vocation: Where we are from and where we are headed. How does a strong or weak foundation affect our growth, our emotional health? How does a clear vocation, or a lack thereof, affect the growth of the young adult? These emerge as the major themes of the 3rd installment of the Up Series. Please join us. Produced by: Doug Krisch Original A...

Reviving the Song Circles: A Conversation with Elisa S. Keeler 20.03.2019 37:18

Produced by Doug Krisch Guest: Elisa S. Keeler Original Airdate: 3.20.19 (Spring!) Length: 37 minutes References and Notes: Soul of the Earth: Multicultural Songs for the Circle. Elisa S. Keeler. (www.elisamusic.com) Documentary for next week's episode: 21 Up (1978)

7 plus 7 (1971) Documentary Reflections 13.03.2019 23:48

Episode #022 Original Airdate: March 13, 2018 Produced by: Doug Krisch Length: 24 minutes Link to documentary: Episode One - 7 up, Episode Two - 7 plus 7

Emotional Health in the News #2 06.03.2019 24:59

Produced by: Doug Krisch Original Airdate: March 6 2019 Length: 25 minutes References: RIP Mars Rover "Oppy" link Shane Healy - From an orphanage to the greatest show on earth link Four-day Work Week: Trial finds lower stress and increased productivity link Documentary Link - 7 plus 7 link

Seven Up (1964) Discussion 27.02.2019 19:22

Episode 020 Original Airdate: Feb 27 2019 Special Guest: L. Length: 20 minutes In this episode we explore the first documentary in the Up Series, produced by Michael Apted for Grenada Television. (1964) Seven Up video link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LQZpiSfESE Up_series_cheat_sheet

Introduction to the “Seven Up” Documentary (1964) 20.02.2019 17:51

Introduction to the "Seven Up" Documentary (1964) Original Airdate: Feb 20, 2019 Produced by: Doug Krisch Length: 18 minutes Link to Seven Up Documentary

Introduction to Season Two: Biography 13.02.2019 15:01

Original Airdate: 13 February 2018 Produced by: Doug Krisch Length: 15 minutes Audio Sample - Everything I Am - Kanye West (Instrumental) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWRCeh9GsHA BBC Seven Up - (**Discussion Feb 27th**) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LQZpiSfESE&t=143s Link up! (still sort of under construction) Twitter https://twitter.com/weather_mind Instagram https://www....

Practical Skill: Wandering Amongst the Stories 06.02.2019 22:19

Original Airdate: Feb 6 2019Produced by: Doug KrischDedicated to: Keith HernandezLength: 22 minutesAudio Samples: The Littlest Birds by The Be Good Tanyas (2000), Masquerade Waltz by Khatchaturian (1941), Seinfeld Season 3 Episode 17 (1992)

Meditation: Desiderata and the Masquerade Waltz 30.01.2019 15:36

This week I feature an inspiring poem and musical piece. One written in Indiana in the 1920's and one written in Moscow in 1941. Original air date: 1.29.19Length: 16 minutesNotes: Desiderata by Max Ehrmann, Masquerade Waltz by Aram Khachaturian

Calming the Waters (of Existential Angst) 23.01.2019 15:26

You know that dread that we all feel sometime? Perhaps there is great wisdom there if we can learn to listen. Featuring: Adrienne HuffmanProduced by: Doug KrischOriginal Airdate: 1.23.19Music Sample: Travellin' Man by Mos DefBook Reference: Divine Openings, Lola Jones

Practical Skill: Keeping a Notebook 16.01.2019 19:04

Practical Skill: Keeping a Notebook Theme: Notebook as Tool of Mental Digestion Produced by: Doug KrischOriginal Airdate: 1.16.19Length: 19 minutes Song Sample: Blue Skies by Willie Nelson