Toward a view of mind that is embodied, embedded, experiential, evolutionary, externalist...: e*. Lectures and writings by Ron Chrisley, on topics largely in the philosophy of cognitive science, in a variety of media (audio, video, PowerPoint, pdfs, txt). Featuring PodSlide technology that allows you to view lecture slides at the same time as hearing the lecture, automatically, in-sync, on any device that plays video files - even your iPhone or iPod!
Welcome to the Audio Project, our community podcast at TFC. A place to tell stories, discuss complex topics and help give you back responsibility for your health through improved awareness.
Noble Mind is a podcast exploring mindfulness, meditation, and psychology. In each episode, Alex Gokce, MSW, and Katherine King, PsyD, host inspiring conversations with psychologists, authors, and other thought leaders seeking real world wisdom you can bring into daily life. Interviewees have included Christopher Germer, Ron Siegel, Susan Pollak, Tom Pedulla, and more. Learn more, read show notes, suggest interviews, and more at noblemindpodcast.com. Our show is brought to you by the Institu ...
David Vago, PhD and Lisa Dale Miller, LMFT, LPCC, SEP tackle the traditional Buddhist concept of "enlightenment" from their modern clinical points of view in a stimulating and fun discussion. Part 2 focuses on S-ART, David's neurobiological framework for describing the positive effects of meditation on self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-transcendence; Theravada, Mahāyāna and Vajrayāna notions of awakening and not-self; secular mental training; different interventions for different psy ...
David Vago, PhD and Lisa Dale Miller, LMFT, LPCC, SEP tackle the traditional Buddhist concept of "enlightenment" from their modern clinical points of view in a stimulating and fun discussion. Part 2 focuses on S-ART, David's neurobiological framework for describing the positive effects of meditation on self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-transcendence; Theravada, Mahāyāna and Vajrayāna notions of awakening and not-self; secular mental training; different interventions for different psy ...
Sharing insights and opinions on coaching and the sport in general, The Coaching Journey helps connect those interested in shaping the future of the beautiful game! Whether you are a coach, a player, or a parent, you will find something useful in the discussion! Continue the discussion! On Facebook: The Coaching Journey On Twitter @TheCoachJourney
Andy and Nick talk about footwear. They unpack why the shoes on our feet present the biggest problem and the biggest opportunity when it comes to foot health. They compare natural and conventional footwear. They discuss the SAID Principle and talk about why footwear is such an important element in the business model of natural podiatry.…
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29: Kathryn Lovewell on Teaching Self-Compassion to Children, and Working Compassionately With the Inner Critic at Any Age
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In this episode we talk to Kathryn Lovewell about teaching self-compassion to children and teens, as well as how we can all work with our own inner critic. Kathryn Lovewell is a dedicated Mindful Self-Compassion Certified Teacher who has been teaching meditation and self-inquiry since 2006. Kathryn is the best-selling author of The Little Book of S…
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Health Conversations Ep. 26 - Malcolm Saunders
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Malcolm Saunders is the founder of Light Cellar, a specialty superfood shop and a teaching kitchen. Nick hears Malcolm's story and they talk about food and current events in Canada at the time of recording.
Happy New Year! Topics include: ground living, the recent birth of his daughter, and what it means to raise wild kids.By The Foot Collective
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28: Fabrizio Didonna on Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for OCD
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In this episode we talk to Dr. Fabrizio Didonna about obsessions, compulsions, and his new mindfulness-based approach to treating the mental processes that underlie these symptoms. Dr. Didonna is an internationally known Clinical Psychologist, Professor at the University of Barcelona and a Visiting Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He is …
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27: Yasemin Isler on Healing from Grief and Loss with Mindfulness and Compassion
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In this episode we talk to Yasemin Isler about healing from grief and loss through mindfulness, compassion, and community. Yasemin Isler holds a Masters degree in Mindfulness Studies. She is a coach and teacher for mindful living across the lifespan. She is a life and grief coach, mindfulness and compassion teacher, end-of-life doula and hospice vo…
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#shoptalk Ep. 53 | Embodied Cognition
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Mike and Nick unpack the concept of embodiment. They talk about what the term means, how it's shaking up the world of neuroscience, and practical examples where our body and our mind affect each other bidirectionally.By The Foot Collective
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26: Stan Steindl on Motivating Behavior Change
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In this episode, Stan Steindl talks to us about using motivational interviewing to enhance behavior change. We also explore ways of developing the courage to be compassionate and the importance of honoring the wisdom of our ambivalence. Dr. Stan Steindl is a Clinical Psychologist in private practice at Psychology Consultants and Adjunct Associate P…
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Critical Conversations with Jay Nera | Episode 4
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Nick and guest Jay Nera dive into Covid-19 and politics. Whether you agree with their points or not, we hope that you find the conversation interesting and thought provoking. Thank you for listening!By The Foot Collective
Nick and Minnesota Foot Nerd, Andy Cook, talk about how it's never too late to focus on your health. He shares his mission with how he wants to help people who want to move more and improve their physical health, but don't find meaning in heading to the gym and doing the typical workout.By The Foot Collective
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25: Paul Gilbert on Restoring Sanity with Mindful Compassion
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In this episode, we talk to Professor Paul Gilbert, the developer of compassion-focused therapy. We discuss evolutionary psychology, shame, and how mindful compassion can restore sanity to destructive and competitive human impulses. Paul Gilbert, FBPsS, PhD, OBE is Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Derby and Consultant Clinical …
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Conscious Conversations | Episode 1
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In this intro episode to the new show, Nick and Mitch Harbaugh cover mindfulness and meditation. Mitch tells his story about how his meditation journey began and they define and compare meditation and mindfulness. They talk about why meditation is such a powerful tool and finish by giving some practical tips for how to start your own mindfulness & …
Andy and Nick talk about the business of natural podiatry. The goal was to present the case for the financial viability of practicing natural podiatry as compared to conventional podiatry. Andy shares his transition story, they talk about new revenue opportunities available to podiatrists who make the transition, the alignment of interest between p…
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24: Mastering the Habit of Self Care with Katherine King (Host Spotlight)
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This week, Kate and Alex have a timely and frank conversation about self-care and the many inner and outer obstacles to making it happen. They particularly explore Kate’s passion for helping people develop and sustain self-caring habits and provide some tips for getting over the blocks that might be getting in your way. They also weigh in on critic…
Chad Little is a footwear creator, shoe educator, and a former designer at Jordan Brand and Nike. They talk about his story of why he became a shoe designer, his time at Nike, his frustration with how shoes are made, and finish by talking about the potential of footwear and what he's working on now.
Mitch Harbaugh is a Foot Nerd from the Tampa region, a content creator for Beam Tribe, and he also leads the mind pillar for the Foot Nerd Program. They discuss the Foot Nerd Program, his interest in the mind, the world of distraction that we live in, and the process of exploring inner space.By The Foot Collective
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23: Nicholas Olendzki on Healing and Habit Change with Mindful Hypnotherapy
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In this episode, we talk to Dr. Nicholas Olendzki about mindfulness, hypnotherapy, and cultivating states of consciousness that facilitate healing and habit change. Dr Nicholas Olendzki is a psychotherapist specializing in mindfulness, integrative psychotherapy, and hypnotherapy. He is a coauthor of Mindful Hypnotherapy: The Basics for Clinical Pra…
Nick talks with Golden Harper, the founder of Altra Footwear, about the world of footwear, the story of Altra, the path he took to create a global footwear brand, and some of the friction that he faced along the way.By The Foot Collective
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Nerd Talk Ep. 14 - Mark Sharafinski
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Mark Sharafinski Jr. is a Foot Nerd from the United States. Mark and Nick talk about why they feel natural footwear is a superior alternative for runners including those who are logging some serious mileage. They discuss footwear as a utilitarian foot protection, why eliminating foot wear technology allows you to tap in the body's natural technolog…
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Black & White Conversations | Episode 3
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Nick and Ashley talk about the Jane Elliott experiment, policing, and Ashley shares a few stories about her life when she's encountered racism.By The Foot Collective
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22: David Treleaven on Teaching and Practicing Trauma-Informed Mindfulness
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In this episode, we talk to David Treleaven, PhD about teaching and practicing trauma-informed mindfulness, as well as the intersections between this work and larger issues of social justice. David Treleaven, PhD, is a writer, educator, and trauma professional working at the intersection of mindfulness and trauma. He’s the author of the acclaimed b…
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Critical Conversations: Dialectic, Socratic Method | Episode 3
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Nick and Mike unpack the dialectic and socratic method. They start by defining some terms, talking about the relevance of the dialectic in today's world, discussing the obstacles the prevent high quality discussions, and they talk about what goes into a good faith conversation and dig into the fact that we're all in a sense making crisis right now.…
German Foot Nerd and leader of Beam Tribe, Felix Oehler talks with Nick about how he came across TFC initially, why he chose to become a Foot Nerd, the journey so far with Beam Tribe, and around midway they start telling their stories about fasting.By The Foot Collective
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21: Nadia Colburn on Claiming Your Story, Narrative Healing, and Embodied Creative Writing
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In this episode, we talk to Nadia Colburn about the power of mindful storytelling and creativity to shape our inner and outer worlds for more peace and justice. Nadia Colburn is the founder of Align Your Story writing school. Her poetry and prose have been published in more than 80 publications including The New Yorker, Kenyon Review, Harvard Rev…
This is our first official episode of Podiatry 2.0! Nick and Andy Bryant discuss all things related to podiatry as they approach the launch of their newest community at TFC, The Natural Podiatry Community. On this first episode they compare old podiatry to new podiatry, podiatry school, they cover some base assumptions that currently guide the prac…
Nick talks to Emily about her recent Wim Hof cold exposure & breathe experience and how cold exposure and breathe work have played a role in her health process. They end up talking about the healthcare system and its shortcomings, while also proposing potential solutions to solve those problems.By The Foot Collective
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20: Sunil Lad on Embodiment, Masculinity, Shame, and Taking Responsibility
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In this episode, we talk to Dr Sunil Lad about his work in the UK prison system. He share his thoughts on masculinity, shame, and the importance of taking responsibility. We also discuss his work as a yoga teacher, becoming embodied, and the experience of compassion and forgiveness. Dr Lad is a consultant counselling psychologist for the National H…
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Black & White Conversations | Episode 2
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In the second episode of this series, Nick and Ashley talk about slavery, privilege, personal responsibility, and some of the problems with social media when it comes to a topic like racism.By The Foot Collective
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Critical Conversations: Posture | Episode 2
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Nick and Mike dig into a topic they feel is in desperate need of a nuanced conversation: Posture. They start by defining posture and then talk about the myth of perfect posture. They unpack whether posture matters or not, the importance of joint alignment, and finish with unpacking why exploring "bad postures" can be a really valuable element when …
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19: Steven Hayes on Psychological Flexibility and Transforming Pain into Purpose
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If you’ve experienced hardships, it may be difficult to believe that the pain you’re enduring has the potential to bring you meaning, connection and a sense of purpose. How can we use our hurt to open our hearts? How can the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy fuel that transformation? On this episode, Dr. Hayes discusses connections be…
Lori Sharp is a Foot Nerd and a movement coach from Ventura, California. She's a runner and she's also the person behind our newest Instagram account called TFC.Runner where she shares her running learning journey with our global TFC community. They talk about her running story, why so many runners get injured, and the effect of cushioned footwear …