PODCAST · society
Conversations I Wish I Could Have
by Jo Self
Hi there, this is Jo Self, Daughter of David Self – a collector of hippos and a self-proclaimed benevolent dictator. I am super thrilled to be launching my new podcast, Conversations I Wish I could have with my Dad. You might be wondering what this is all about. Honestly, it’s possibly a bit self-indulgent, but I also hope it will be both entertaining and informative. The biggest reason I’ve decided to do this is because I really miss talking with my dad. We used to have the best conversations. They would be political, intellectual, inspirational, humorous – really, a bit of everything. There was nothing, and I mean nothing, I couldn’t talk about with him. And nowadays, even though we are all connected via the web or social media, I feel like there isn’t always a safe space to have provocative conversations. Ones where opinions are allowed to be shared without the intention of changing anyone’s mind, but to purely connect and show a different viewpoint. During this first season, I’m c
Episodes
-
Talking Conscious Capitalism with Thomas Eckschmidt
My last guest of this season is Thomas Eckschmidt - Gabriela's Father, married to Ana Maria and an enthusiast of conscious capitalism. He was the founder of CC Brazil and is the CEO and founder of Conscious Business Journey. For years I had always talked about how amazing it would be to have a...
-
Talking Leadership with Mike Ritz
My guest this week is Mike Ritz, the Executive Director of Leadership Rhode Island, a Gallup-certified Strengths Coach, and a lover of cats. He has been leading the charge to shift the idea of leadership and is on his way to RI becoming the first strengths-based state. My dad and I loved to chat...
-
Talking Parenting in the Digital Age with Madlin Mangrum
Being a parent in this digital age is hard. I know. I've got a 6yo and am trying to navigate my way through in this new wild west. Fortunately, I know people. Madlin Mangrum is a homeschooling mom who also happens to be a friend and colleague as well as the founder of Unplugged Family. Join me as...
-
Talking Older Parents with Maghan Haggerty
Did you know that the number of people becoming parents over the age of 40 has increased by 3% every year since 1982? And the average age of a first time parent in the is 26, up from 21 in 1972. In NY, that age is 32. I've welcomed Maghan Haggerty back for an interesting look at what it means to…
more -
Talking Parenting and Advice with Manny Wolfe
This week I'm chatting with best-selling author and speaker, Manny Wolfe, about parenting. We connected when he told me a story about how his estranged father still gave him some of the best advice, and it got me thinking... what advice did our parents give us that stuck? How are we affecting our...
-
Talking Serendipity with David Zuniga
While David and I are talking serendipity and coincidences, it should be noted that this episode itself is full of them (and not just that he shares my dad's first name). Our recording disappeared, then reappeared out of nowhere.... and then, today is 02-20-20-20, Seems like perfect…
more -
Talking Afterlife and Mediums with Jorena and Elaine
I admit, I like to believe that there is something beyond. If nothing else, it comforts me to think that I have some guardian angels or at least have those who have passed are occasionally nearby. I’ve also had my own experiences that I couldn’t explain. Fortunately, I have amazing people in my...
-
Talking Following Your Passion with Marc Mawhinney
My father always said that if you did what you love the money would follow, but is that really true? I think it depends on how you go about it at the end of the day. Join me and my guest, Marc Mawhinney, Facebook group Guru of The Coaching Jungle, and a guy who says what's on his mind (which is…
more -
Talking Building Community with Carlos and Laurence of Happy Startup
Laurence and Carlos are two of my favorite people in the world as well as being the co-founders of The Happy Startup School, an alternative business school that supports entrepreneurs and changemakers build businesses and do work that align with who they really are. They host transformational...
-
Talking Grief and Death with Maghan Haggerty
Maghan is another Strengths enthusiast with a drive to help others recognize, appreciate, and celebrate the unique talents and gifts they have to bring to the world. She is also someone who has experienced great loss and knows the impact of being an adult orphan. In this episode we explore the...
-
Talking Euthanasia with Michael Dowell
My guest, Michael Dowell, is a father, swing dancer, and software guru whose latest hobbies are canvassing for Bernie Sanders and posting memes on Reddit. We haven't seen each other since high school, but you know, that's what Facebook is for. Well, he posted about assisted suicide awhile back…
more -
Remembering Dave
While many of you didn’t know my Dad, I think it’s important for others to share what they thought of him – so you out there in podcastland can get a better picture of why we’re remembering this guy at all. It’s another call-in, so please forgive the old-school radio aspect, but I hope you enjoy...
-
My Conversation with Samir Gupte
Samir Gupte. An agile, balanced, compassionate thought-leader, striving to be a weaver, “giver”, and multipotentialite, who desire to leave a trail of empowerment in his wake. This is the man who has had the biggest influence on me since my father has passed. He is responsible for the direction I...
-
So, what is this all about anyway?
Today is 26 December, 2019 and I'm launching the podcast I've dreamed of doing for awhile now, Conversations I Wish I Could Have with My Dad. Today is just a brief intro to what this is all about and why I've decided to do this. Episodes will be launched weekly on Wednesdays, so tune in for our...
We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.
No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.
No topics indexed yet for this podcast.
Loading reviews...
ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hi there, this is Jo Self, Daughter of David Self – a collector of hippos and a self-proclaimed benevolent dictator. I am super thrilled to be launching my new podcast, Conversations I Wish I could have with my Dad. You might be wondering what this is all about. Honestly, it’s possibly a bit self-indulgent, but I also hope it will be both entertaining and informative. The biggest reason I’ve decided to do this is because I really miss talking with my dad. We used to have the best conversations. They would be political, intellectual, inspirational, humorous – really, a bit of everything. There was nothing, and I mean nothing, I couldn’t talk about with him. And nowadays, even though we are all connected via the web or social media, I feel like there isn’t always a safe space to have provocative conversations. Ones where opinions are allowed to be shared without the intention of changing anyone’s mind, but to purely connect and show a different viewpoint. During this first season, I’m c
HOSTED BY
Jo Self
CATEGORIES
Loading similar podcasts...
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Conversations I Wish I Could Have have?
Conversations I Wish I Could Have currently has 14 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Conversations I Wish I Could Have about?
Hi there, this is Jo Self, Daughter of David Self – a collector of hippos and a self-proclaimed benevolent dictator. I am super thrilled to be launching my new podcast, Conversations I Wish I could have with my Dad. You might be wondering what this is all about. Honestly, it’s possibly a bit...
How often does Conversations I Wish I Could Have release new episodes?
Conversations I Wish I Could Have has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to Conversations I Wish I Could Have?
You can listen to Conversations I Wish I Could Have on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.
Who hosts Conversations I Wish I Could Have?
Conversations I Wish I Could Have is created and hosted by Jo Self.
URL copied to clipboard!