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Dec 27, 2019

Ilana Redstone is a sociologist from University of Illinois and teaches a class called "Bigots & Snowflakes: Living in a World Where Everyone Else is Wrong".  She also started a company called "Diverse Perspectives Consulting" aimed at helping businesses struggling in the new landscape of diversity & inclusion.

In this...


Dec 16, 2019

In this episode, Will sits down with Samantha Hedges.  Samantha is currently a doctoral student at Indiana University in educational policy, but also has held positions as a Chicago public school elementary teacher and also an educational policy advocate for after-school programming in Illinois.  Topics covered include...


Dec 4, 2019

In this episode, Will sits down with activist Mikaela Bearpaw to discuss Native American issues.  Mikaela is very involved in Indian affairs, and she and Will cover topics ranging from American history to the situation in the present-day, including representation in media, life on reservations, Casinos and...


Nov 18, 2019

In this episode, Will sits down with entertainer and Los Angeles News Anchor Melvin Robert to discuss the concept of "Mindset Privilege"- the theory that a growth mindset and the way an individual approaches challenges is the most powerful privilege that one can possess.  Melvin is an LA native that developed this...


Nov 11, 2019

In this episode, Will sits down with Sam Holmes, a "regular guy" who decided to quit his comfortable corporate job and go on adventures sailing around the world.

Topics such as materialism, gratitude, and seeking discomfort on the path to a happy life are covered in this conversation.  Check out