Supergivers Podcast with Jesse Johnson
by Jesse Johnson
Each episode, I interview people who are, in some way, providing change in the world through service. Be inspired by ways of creating change that are within your reach. Learn how you can level up your contribution right away.
Episodes
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Supergivers 047 - Linda Kohanov - Non-Predatory Power Can Save Us
Linda Kohanov is an author and equine-facilitated learning facilitator whose message about non-predatory power - derived from years of studying and relating to horses in their natural social communities - could be a life-changing resource for humanity.
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Supergivers 046 Andrea Wilborn & Jena Coray - Spiritual Growth Amidst Crisis (Part Two)
Andrea Leda has been called "the Life Coach Guru" and "a force to be reckoned with who truly makes this world go round." As a sought-after master coach, teacher, and mentor, she is dedicated to helping people understand that no matter where your life takes you, you are worth being brave with your...
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Supergivers 045 Andrea Leda & Jena Coray - Hidden Spiritual Growth in Crisis (Part One)
Andrea Leda has been called "the Life Coach Guru" and "a force to be reckoned with who truly makes this world go round." As a sought-after master coach, teacher, and mentor, she is dedicated to helping people understand that no matter where your life takes you, you are worth being brave with your...
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Supergivers 044 Chad Brown - Disadvantaged Youth, Vets, the Arctic, and Leadership
Chad Brown is an accomplished documentary style portrait and adventure photographer, creative director, conservationist, and founder/president of a non-profit organization. He has a strong vein when it comes to outdoor adventure travel and documenting threatened wild spaces, as well as connecting...
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Supergivers 043 Nanci Luna Jimenez - Social Transformation is Happening
Nanci Luna Jiménez is recognized regionally, nationally, and internationally for her highly effective and insightful training, inclusive facilitation, and dynamic speaking with groups of diverse ages, industries, and cultural backgrounds. She founded Luna Jiménez Institute for Social…
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Supergivers 042 Marpessa Allen - Black Moms Matter - Birthing, Community, and Why Your Voice Matters
Marpessa Allen is a community leader, birth worker, and advocate for disadvantaged populations in the greater Denver area. In this conversation, we discuss leadership through the lens of oppression, and what it means to find your voice.
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Supergivers 041 Kate Neligan - How to Conquer Inner Oppression as a Conscious Leader
Kate Neligan is an equine-partnered life/career coach, writer, and speaker who is devoted to the human-animal bond. She bridges leadership strategy with spiritual psychology in her work with corporate teams and organizations to help create healthier cultures that thrive. Kate pairs her intuitive...
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Supergivers 040 Leticia Nieto - Can We All Be Liberated From Oppression?!
Dr. Leticia Nieto’s book Beyond Inclusion, Beyond Empowerment: A Developmental Strategy to Liberate Everyone, helps analyze the psychological dynamics of privilege and oppression, and describes ways to develop skills to promote social justice. Leticia has been working for over three decades as a...
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Supergivers 039 Adam Quiney - The Art & Grace of Privilege as a Leader
Adam is an executive leadership coach specializing in working with the Smartest People in the Room. A former software developer and attorney, Adam’s learned the hard way about the costs that come from keeping your heart safe and chasing after external rewards to feel whole and complete. From…
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Supergivers 038 Evan LaRuffa - How Art Can Transform Communities
Evan is a creative & social leader focused on building new solutions. He believes in collaboration & collective impact, with community-based art non-profit, I Paint My Mind at the center. In this episode, we discuss the power of art, yes, but also the power of trusting yourself and the guidance…
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Supergivers 037 Lucy Wallace - Dance to be Free - Prison Reform
Lucy bought Alchemy of Movement (AOM) in 2010, a dance studio in Boulder, CO, after receiving her master’s degree in Psychology from Naropa University. Her Psychological background led to the birth of Dance To Be Free (DTBF) due to the therapeutic and cathartic quality of her teaching style. In...
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Supergivers 036 Anya Hankin - How Speaking Truth to Power is Leadership
Anya Hankin is a facilitator, leadership mentor, and creative catalyst. Anya is the creator of the Catalyst Leadership Immersion — an in-person cohort supporting emerging and evolving leaders as they hone their facilitation skills, uplift their unique leadership style, and build their signature...
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Supergivers 035 Lefford Fate - Leadership, Corrections, & Mindset
Lefford Fate is a retired Air Force Chief Master Sergeant who is now an author, Ted speaker, and life coach. He currently runs the Support Services for the city of Sumter, South Carolina, where he seeks to revolutionize the way we look at our prison system, our mental health system, and our...
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Supergivers 034 Dorice Horenstein - Perspective on Leadership and Privilege
Dorice Horenstein is a Jewish educator, turned speaker and author of Moments of The Heart: Four Relationships Everyone Should Have to Live Wholeheartedly. Horenstein was born and raised in Israel and moved to Portland after serving as an officer in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and after…
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Supergivers 033 Lou Radja - Send the Elevator Back Down!
A true social entrepreneur, Lou Radja continues to work tirelessly to help individuals and teams thrive at the intersection of success & significance. A recognized and award winning Motivational Speaker and founder of Lou Radja Enterprises, Mr. Radja’s trainings on leadership, personal growth,...
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Supergivers 032 Rukaiyah Adams - Commonwealth Capitalism & How We Can Invest in Everyone
Rukaiyah Adams is the Chief Investment Officer at Meyer Memorial Trust, one of the largest charitable foundations in the Pacific Northwest. She is responsible for leading all investment activities to ensure the long-term financial strength of the organization. Throughout her tenure as CIO, Ms....
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Supergivers 031 Philip Folsom - Hunting the Big Game; The Sickness of Humanity and What We Can Do
Philip Folsom is an anthropologist, culture development expert, veteran, and CEO of Wolf Tribe a division of Philip Folsom Programs. He is also the founder of Human Kind—a holistic consulting agency, as well as SPARTA, a critically acclaimed PTSD and suicide prevention program for warriors.…
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Supergivers 030 Kerry David - Women on the front lines of anti-poaching
Kerry David is the documentary filmmaker at the helm of a ground-breaking anti-poaching film, Breaking Their Silence, which illuminates several women-lead anti-poaching organizations and their brave missions.
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Supergivers 029 Scott Fauble - Inside a Marathoner
Scott Fauble is a professional runner with Hoka One One NAZ Elite in Flagstaff, Arizona. He recently finished 7th at the Boston Marathon, claiming the 11th-fastest time for a US marathoner ever. In this interview, Scott and I dive into the existential layers of process over outcome, performance...
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Supergivers 028 Elizabeth Nye - Why Empowering Girls Might Mean Everything
Elizabeth Nye is the Executive Director at Girls, Inc Pacific Northwest, an affiliate of Girls, Inc. This organization provides after-school leadership development for girls at a time when it couldn't be more critical. This episode details Elizabeth's personal journey to leadership for the next...
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Supergivers 027 Alex Coren - Changing the Game in Healthcare
Alex Coren is the co-founder and chief innovation officer of Wambi, an employee recognition platform for health care environments powered by the voices of patients and their families. While Alex was the Director of Patient Experience at a company caring for catastrophically ill, medically complex...
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Supergivers 026 Michael Welp - White Men as Full Diversity Partners?
Michael Welp is the co-founder of White Men as Full Diversity Partners (wmfdp.com), an organization that seeks to build awareness, skills, and, ultimately, equity within the power of white maleness. He has authored the book Four Days to Change and has produced a Ted Talk about white advocacy. In...
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Supergivers 025 Tad Hargrave - Healing From Whiteness
What exactly is "whiteness" and where did it come from?! What can be done about it in this world today? Since 2001, Tad Hargrave has been wrestling with and exploring the complicated and thorny mess that is whiteness, white privilege and white guilt. Between Sept 2004 – Feb 2006, Tad dedicated...
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Supergivers 024 Alysa Romano - Can healthcare move from the office into our lives?
Is our current therapeutic model limited? Do we, as clients, have the chance to create community while we heal and develop? These are some of the questions my guest, Alysa Romano, founder of Home Wellness PDX addresses in this interview.
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Supergivers 023 Scarlett Lewis - How a Sandy Hook mom is addressing school safety from the heart
Scarlett Lewis is a mom who lost her 6 year-old son, Jessie, in the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. Listen in for an incredible story of courage and heart that has her on a path to revolutionize social-emotional learning in schools across the world.
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Supergivers 022 Anna Twinney - A Voice for the Voiceless
Anna Twinney is an animal communicator and natural horsemenship trainer who has dedicated her life to raising awareness of the magic and importance of wild horses. In this episode, we discuss everything from her learning as a young unarmed British police officer to the politics of mare's urine…
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Supergivers 021 Nathan Eckel - How to Share Your Idea Worth Spreading
In this episode, idea platform speaker coach, Nathan Eckel shares about his experience interviewing many of the best and most successful Ted speakers out there. He shares about the power of courage, voice, and believing and refining your idea worth spreading.
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Supergivers 020 Ian Mouser - How Music Can Change Lives
Learn how one man founded a non-profit that has been changing the lives of young folks for 10 years. Ian discusses the power of music, community, and more centrally, how acknowledgment can completely change the course of someone's life.
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Supergivers 019 Laura Haug - Are You a Highly Sensitive Person in Disguise?
Laura Haug is an amazing healer, but she's also just like you - a person trying to make her way through a stimulating world. Listen in and you can learn how your sensitivity can be a strength and how you can be both sensitive and healthy in today's world.
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Supergivers 018 Sarah Corbett - How to be a Craftivist: The Gentle Art of Protest
Sarah Corbett is a Craftivist - that's right, she combines art with powerful social messaging. Her campaigns have created legislative change in both the U.K. and Spain, and her approach can be used by anyone, any time, anywhere. Listen in and learn how you can do activism with respect…
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Supergivers 017 Armando Cruz - Masculinity, Legacy, & Power
Armando Cruz is a connoisseur of experiences, husband, father, adventurer, best-selling author, ultra-marathoner, lifestyle physical therapist, and legacy coach. Armando helps growth-minded, married men live happier, more connected, and more fulfilled lives through his immersive coaching program...
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Supergivers 016 Julie Akeret - G is for Gun - The Arming of Teachers in Schools?!
Julie Akeret is a documentary film-maker discussing her latest national PBS special, G is for Gun, The Arming of School Teachers. In this episode, Julie and I explore her personal experience making such an emotionally-charged film, her efforts to present objectivity, and what this film has…
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Supergivers 015 ShaRon Rea - Building Harmony and Connection by Letting Go
ShaRon Rea is a Family Relationships Coach and Founder of a growing movement, No Judgment, Just Love. In this interview, you'll here: - How judgment and love effect relationships with self, other, earth, animals, and environment. - Three core values that break down any human-made barrier to...
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Supergivers 014 Joe Shoemaker - Who is a Man to Empower a Woman Today?!
Joe Shoemaker is a Transformational Coach who specializes in working with women. His clients want to work with him because he's a man trying to do his part to support women. In this interview, you'll learn: - The how and why of Joe's belief that females may be "limitless" - The rise of the…
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Supergivers 013 Brittany DeJean - How Disabilities Can Help Us All Connect
Brittany DeJean is the Creator of AbleThrive.com, a world-changing website designed to support and connect people with disabilities. Whether you identify as having a disability or not, her work is geared towards raising consciousness about how our own beliefs and assumptions may interfere with…
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Supergivers 012 Ellis Jones - How to Vote with your Money
Dr. Ellis Jones is a political scientist-turned sociologist, who, for 17+ years, has been studying the power of consumer consciousness on the US democracy. He is the creator of the wildly-successful Better World Shopper app and written guide, which aims to provide objective and accurate data on…
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Supergivers 011 Lea Ann Mallett - The New Activism is Not Opposition
Lea Ann Mallett is a life-long environmental activist and TedX speaker who, through becoming a mother, had to redefine what activism means to her. In this illuminating interview on the new activism, you'll hear about: - Radical Activism of Parenting - Myth that "activism is hard" - make it easy!…
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Supergivers 010 Jennifer Alyse - How Being an Artist Was the Only Way to Make Money and Impact
Jennifer Alyse is a unique entrepreneur - an artist who has combined social impact work with creating income. In this interview, we explore how her willingness to live a bold, less-attached life, has created the freedom for her to make more money and impact than ever.
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Supergivers 009 Houston Kraft - Can School Teach Kids Compassion?
Houston Kraft is the co-creator of Character Strong, a compassion-based curriculum now being taught in 250+ schools in the US. In this conversation we get to the heart of how teaching our nation's youth how to relate to peers with compassion could be a big key in turning the tide of adult...
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Supergivers 008 Danielle LaRock - Service & Purpose
Danielle LaRock is a Breakthrough Practitioner whose path to personal discovery and healing has lead her to a mission of helping other healers. In this interview, we discuss the critical role healers of all types can play on a disparate and divided planet. Danielle also shares from first-hand...
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Supergivers 007 Morgan Rich - The World of Men's Messiness
Morgan Rich is a life coach and passionate supporter of adolescent boys. In this episode he shares about his upbringing as a man and what he thinks the world needs now from men and in support of men.
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Supergivers 006 Darcie Klassen - Girls Are Heroes
Darcie Klassen is an educator and founder of Girls Are Heroes, a new on-line resource for parents and educators interested in empowering girls of all ages. In this episode you might learn: - Surprising messages conveyed even by media for young kids - How you can help steer your child towards…
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Supergivers 005 Michael Lloyd White - Do You Have the Courage to Be Kind?
Michael Lloyd-White never intended to be a leader of a global movement. One day while visiting a school yard, he stumbled into a calling that has lead him to be one of the world leaders of the kindness organization, World Kindness. Starting in his native Australia, he is now poised to bring World...
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Supergivers 004 Sonja Skvarla - How One Person Can Change a System
Sonja Skvarla is the amazing creator of A Social Ignition, a non-profit mentoring and coaching program for prison inmates. In this episode, Sonja shares how her life experience lead her to working on a mission she never imagined, and how one simple approach to action could revolutionize your…
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Supergivers 003 Angie Louthan - You Can Create Your Own Festivall?!
Angie Louthan is a mother of two who started the KindFest in Seattle, WA. In this conversation, Angie relates the incredible rock bottom she hit as a working mom and how it became the bedrock for her vision to transform the world through kindness and compassion.
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Supergivers 002 Jessica Williams - What If Women Had More Power?
Jessica Williams is the creator of the Superwoman Summit, an annual event held in Portland, Oregon, designed to elevate the consciousness and empowerment of all women. In this conversation, Jessica shares deeply about her own path through adversity to empowerment and about many ways that women…
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Supergivers 001 Andrew Hinton - Is it Possible to Create a Dream Life from a Lightbulb Moment?
Andrew Hinton is an Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker currently based in Portland, Oregon. Andrew’s most recent work is the acclaimed documentary “Tashi and the Monk,” a film that explores a Tibetan monk’s calling to create a school for underserved children. At the core of Andrew’s mission...
About this show
Each episode, I interview people who are, in some way, providing change in the world through service. Be inspired by ways of creating change that are within your reach. Learn how you can level up your contribution right away.
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Jesse Johnson
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