This episode features the High Leverage Practice of Perspicaciousness with Anne Wicks. A national champion volleyball player from Stanford and now part of the George W. Bush Institute, Anne gets into how difficult it is to be perspicacious with chaos in the world. When events and connections are almost too much to take in, rising to curiosity can provide focus … Read More
Leveraging Story with Molly Weisgram
This episode features the High Leverage Practice of Story with Molly Weisgram. A raw and emotional podcast, Molly shares her story of facing the unimaginable when her husband suddenly becomes a quadriplegic on a ventilator in a matter of days with no promise of a full recovery. With a career and mom with four children, she shares the anger that … Read More
Leveraging Connection with Megan Peppenelli
This episode features the High Leverage Practice of Connection with Megan Peppenelli, PhD. As a scientist following an untraditional path, Megan illuminates how deep connection – both with yourself and others – ultimately requires disconnect. She shares “Living in the uncomfortable is where you grow. And it can be a really crappy process. When have I outgrown this thing that … Read More
Leveraging ‘As If’ with Rae Hughart
This episode features the High Leverage Practice of “As If” with Rae Hughart. Rae struggled mightily with special learning disabilities in math, reading and writing. Defying all odds she has become a teacher extraordinaire, now inspiring 11 year olds in math. Sharing “If you’re going to struggle in life, then you better go out fighting hard”, Rae’s story is … Read More