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The Paradigm Project

by Paradigm Schools

Education is more than rote learning and memorization. At Paradigm we understand that the greatest attribute anyone can have is a keen mind and the knowledge of HOW to think. Join us as we interview guests and discuss some of the great ideas of the western world. https://linktr.ee/paradigmhs

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  1. What is the truest self?- TPP |S6 E2| Ft. Gretel Thackeray

    Our hosts, Spencer Cox and Wynter Varner, along with Tech Crew member Gretel Thackeray, discuss The Social Me by William James. Is your truest self your material self, your physical body and possessions? Is it your spiritually self, how you see yourself, or is outside yourself entirely as your...

  2. Meet Our Hosts - TPP |S6 E1|

    Our new hosts introduce themselves and discuss their favorite quotes from authors as varied as Henry D. Thoreau and Ray Bradbury, and poets like William Yeats. Discussing grand ideas such as the definition of Education and Freedom to simpler ideas like ice skating. We are excited to bring forth...

  3. SBO Presidential Debate 2023 - - TPP |S5 E6| ft. 2023 Presidential Candidates

    Join us for our 2023 Presidential Debate and help determine the 2023-2024 Scholar Body Presidency by voting this Monday! In/Outro Music by Daniel Furniss

  4. Shakespeare, the First Feminist? - TPP |S5 E5| ft. Nikki Bleak

    Throughout history there have been those working toward the goal of gender equality in times where feminism was a punishable offense. Join us as we discuss the feminist tendencies of one of the greatest playwrights in Western Literature!

  5. Taking an Active Role in Your Own RPG - TPP |S5 E4| ft. Michael Robinson

    In a world of artificial intelligence, hyper-specialization and augmented reality, it is really easy to give elements of your life over to those who could do it better. Toilet backed up? Call a plumber, Car broke down? Take it to a mechanic, simple right? But what happens when you're on your own?...

  6. The New Conversation - TPP |S5 E3|

    It is a new era, join us as we discuss the great conversation itself and our place in it. What is the purpose of the podcast? What are we hoping to contribute to the conversation and how are we going to do it? Join us for our soft relaunch of The Paradigm Project and engage with us in the Great...

  7. The Great Conversation So Far pt1- TPP |S5 E2|

    In this episode, we'll be making a blast to the past and listening to some highlights of our very first season of the Paradigm Project. This is the season that started it all, hosted by Ava Gardner and Dallin Robinson and featuring guests such as Fernando Seminario, Keith Debono, Sarah Arnesen,...

  8. A History of China - TPP |S5 E1| ft. Taylor Dalton

    Welcome back to a brand new season of The Paradigm Project! Join us as we take the conversation to the East and learn about some of the history of China with mentor Taylor Dalton.

  9. Utahisms, the Discussion of Language - TPP |S4 E7| ft. David Eddington

    Join us as we talk to published author and and noted linguist David Eddington about how the language and specific isms of our region. How has your language been shaped by the history of your society? Let us know in the comments. Welcome to the great conversation!

  10. Viva La Precidency - TPP |S4 E6| ft. Luke Howells and Miri Pelca

    Oh no! I have been abducted, whatever happened to servant leadership and the democratic process!? It seems that Michael and his presidency have decided that we are a little too serious for our own good and it's time to have a little fun. Join us as we learn about true leadership from a bunch of...

  11. The Scholar Theory - TPP |S4 E5| ft. Ari Coleman

    What is it that separates a scholar from a regular man? Does anything? Are we all scholars in the education of life? These and more abstract and frankly better questions are what's on the docket for today's episode. Join philosopher, mentor, scholar, and jeweler Ari Coleman as we discuss the…

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  12. Archetypes and Architecture, the Story of Stories - TPP |S4 E4| with Mr. C and Jen Lattin

    Have you ever wondered what makes a good story? Well, wonder no more! This episode covers everything from Archetypes to Plot arcs and Exposition. Join us as we talk to two incredibly experienced and talented writing educators about the art of storytelling and the impact stories can have on the...

  13. The Story of Music - TPP |S4 E3| with Ethan Hemsley and Daniel Burt

    Have you ever wondered what the music you're listening to is trying to say? In a world of expression and stories it is no wonder that our music and the composers of it are trying to engage in the global discourse happening around us. From the evocative beat and rhythm of ancient African tribes to...

  14. Fate vs. Free Will - TPP |S4 E2| with Wit Gibbons ft. Ms. Sanders

    Are we the agents of our own destiny or is there someone out there pulling the proverbial strings? That is the topic of todays' episode. Join us as we discuss the idea of free will and determinism in an attempt to understand not just our place in this world but also the degree to which we control...

  15. Welcome to Season 4! - TPP |S4 E1| ft. Michael Clark, Oli Robinson, Wynter Varner

    Welcome back to a new season of the Paradigm Project, the team is ever expanding and we have two new hosts joining us this year. Listen along as we learn about their hopes, dreams, desires and fears! We hope you had a great break and you are ready to engage in the great conversation of ideas!!!...

  16. The Language of the Soul TPP |S3 E8| ft. Danny Burt

    Throughout history music has been a tool for communication, ancient peoples used music to tell stories, preserve history and communicate with other tribes. Music as a form of self-expression has proven to be a way to universally communicate beyond language, geographic or cultural borders. All...

  17. Take the Time TPP |S3 E7| ft. Emily Checketts and Luke Petrey

    In a world that is constantly moving around us, fast paced and ever demanding, it is ever more important to take the time for yourself. If we don't it can be easy to lose yourself in not just the world around you but the people in it. Join us as we talk with Emily and Luke about taking the time…

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  18. Capitalism to Communism and Everything in Between TPP |S3 E6| ft Alex Mueller and Jeremy Ellsworth

    What is the economy? We regularly talk about the economy, but at times it can seem like those conversations are filled with nothing but nonsense. Join us as we discuss this complex topic with Alex Mueller and Jeremy Ellsworth, both of whom are Paradigm alumni and current mentors! In this episode…

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  19. Life and it's Simple Joys TPP |S3 E5| ft. Michael Clark

    Stop and smell the roses, appreciate the simple things, Carpe Diam. We have heard it many ways but it all boils down to finding the beautiful things in life. Our newest host believes in this philosophy and looks for the wonderful in the gift of life. Join us as we talk about life and the…

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  20. Language Distilled TPP |S3 E4| ft. Steve Barfuss and Mary Nielsen

    "Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.” Rita Dove. If communication and literature are the great conversation than poetry is that conversation refined. Over the centuries humanity has fluctuated in the energy it puts into engaging in the great conversation, this is not true…

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  21. The Power of Youth TPP |S3 E3| ft. Quiana Gines

    Throughout history young people have been a social power house. The passion and drive of the youth has ignited rebellion and inspired progress in the civil rights movement But how have these young people accessed this power? Join us as we talk about youth empowerment with author and speaker…

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  22. The Healing Connection TPP |S3 E2| ft. Madisen Busenbark MS. AMFT.

    More and more we are seeing young people struggling with mental health and maintaining good balance in their work, school and social lives. Join us as we talk to Madisen Busenbark MS. AMFT, a professional in the field of young adult mental health and connections about the ongoing needs for self...

  23. An Educated Citizenry TPP |S3 E1| ft. Mayor Dawn Ramsey

    The discourse of society has seen some ups and downs throughout the history of America and the one thing that has always been there to counter intolerance and ignorance is education. Tocqueville identified the intellectual diversity and involved citizenry as the reason that America was able to...

  24. Unlocking John Locke TPP |S2 E10| ft. Amelia Mickelsen and Cate Ellis

    Ever wonder what would happen if you wanted to trade apples for firewood? Well this is the episode for you! Join us as we delve into the writings of political philosopher John Locke, writer of the First and Second Treatise on Government and inspiration to the founding fathers in their quest to...

  25. Be a Changemaker! TPP |S2 E9| ft. Tyler, AJ and Todd with Audio House

    In a world of instant gratification and market economies, there is nothing more important than remembering to give back when we can. We are strong believers in servant leadership and using the skills/education you have acquired to help give back to your community and be a changemaker. Our guests…

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  26. Why the Classics? TPP |S2 E8| ft. Emilee McCoy and co.

    Join us in a meeting of the minds as we hear from not 1, not 3, but 4 librarians on the importance of studying the classics. What is it about them that makes their study so pivotal to the Great Conversation? What even makes them a classic in the first place? Tune in to find out!

  27. The Hero's Journey TPP |S2 E7| ft. Douglas Speck aka Nicholas Petrarch

    The hero's road is rarely one of peace and ease, rife with struggle, conflict, and difficulty the hero rises up and overcomes their obstacles growing in the process until finally their destiny is fulfilled. Remind you of anything? The hero's journey is very similar to that of the scholar. The...

  28. Our Mental Models TPP |S2 E6| ft. Maren Christensen

    Have you ever wondered about your wonderings? Thought about your thinking? Stopped to ask yourself why you think the way you do? That is a mental model and it is the topic of today's Great Conversation. Join us as we learn about mental models and take a deep dive into the brain of one of our…

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  29. The View From This Lens TPP |S2 E5| ft. Connor Loyd

    The lenses through which we view the world around us clearly adjust and influence what it is we see and how it is interpreted. Photography then is a way for us to share our lenses with others to try to create a common dialogue. Today’s guest Connor Loyd is a professional photographer and his…

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  30. The New, The Brave, The Mentors TPP |S2 E4|

    Paradigm prides itself on its dedication to the pursuit of learning and the art of the scholar. As such the mentors (new and old) here at Paradigm are scholars in their own right. Join us today as we get to know our most recent lineup of new mentors and what makes them tick. Introducing: Mr.…

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  31. The Art of Silliance TPP |S2 E3| ft. Melissa Chipman and Abigail Bowe

    Join us in this episode as we discuss Silliance and the value of art with Melissa Chipman, professional artist, and former Paradigm Highschool mentor, and Abigail Bowie the current art mentor. Tell us what you think as we discuss Plato's hate for art and writing and why art is so important to the...

  32. The Great Adventure TPP |S2 E2| ft. Steven Fife and Toby Simmons

    Conversation, speech, collaboration, dialogue, call it what you want but connection is a basic human need. Our yearning for dialogue propels our actions. The desire to connect with the divine inspires religion, our need to converse with our world drives scientific study and children's fables.…

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  33. Be Where Your Feet Are TPP |S2 E1| ft. Ryan Chapman

    Sport and Philosophy have been tied together as long as philosophers have been philosophizing and athletes have been ... athleticizing? For a long time! Join us as we talk to philosopher, athlete and coach Ryan Chapman about how philosophy and sport can help to round out the scholar's academic...

  34. The Secret to Freedom TPP |S1 E11| ft. Kelln Pratt and Tim Naylor

    This podcast is all about Paradigms and how they affect the great conversation. It is our ongoing project to change our paradigms and see the world as clearly as possible. The secret to freedom is just that, ridding ourselves of the paradigms that keep us blind. So it makes sense that when we...

  35. You Have The Right TPP |S1 E10| ft. David Crowley

    Join us as we take a deep dive into exactly what rights we are guaranteed and entitled to under the Bill of Rights. Listen to guest, David Crowley and our hosts engage in the great conversation to figure out why the founding fathers thought it so imperitive that these rights specifically were not...

  36. The Beautiful Truth About STEM TPP |S1 E9| ft. Adrienne Thygerson

    Join us as we talk to Adrienne Thygerson, certified STEM expert and Board Member of First Robotics and First Lego Leagues about the place of STEM in schools and it's true classification as central to the liberal arts! If you aren't sure about the field engage in this great conversation with us…

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  37. Servant Leadership TPP |S1 E8| ft. Enoch Endemano and Garrett Schugk

    At Paradigm we believe in servant leaders. We believe in leadership as an act of service rather than a position of power. Join us as we hear from two very local servant leaders about their beliefs on the subject. In/Outro Music by Daniel Furniss

  38. Our Shared Responsibility TPP |S1 E7| ft. Rep. Mike Winder

    Join us as we talk with State Representative and former mayor of West Valley Mike Winder! In this episode we discuss his views and ideas on the Mental Health Crisis, Housing, Education, and what we need to do as citizens to take responsibility into our own hands. In the current times it is ever...

  39. We The People pt2 TPP |S1 E6| ft. Asher Cox & Sarah Arnesen

    Now that we know what the constitution is, what it says, and what it's for, we can finally jump into the all-important question... What now? What is my responsibility as a citizen of this country? What is my duty to my fellow American and global citizens and what can I do if I need to make a…

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  40. We, The People: TPP |S1 E5| ft. Asher Cox & Sarah Arnesen

    Have you ever wondered what the Constitution actually is? Why you should care or what it allows you to do/protects? Well stop wondering and just listen! Join us as we talk with Asher Cox; former mentor, political science grad and "farm girl from Wyoming?" and returned guest Sarah Arnesen about…

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  41. Honor the Nobility: TPP |S1 E4| ft. Nicole Cavallaro

    Part of engaging in the great conversation of ideas is preparing yourself to learn, grow and engage in discourse. This means finding a balance between work, study and life. Join us as we talk with teacher, inventor of SOLA yoga and mindfulness master Nicole Cavallaro as we learn to find balance...

  42. I Can Do Hard Things: TPP |S1 E3| ft. Sarah Arnesen

    Through the pandemic, a lot of people have lost motivation to work towards the things they love doing. In this episode we will discuss with our Guest: Sarah Arnesen, the importance of goals, sticking to goals, and staying motivated to reach those goals and to keep progressing. Join us in our...

  43. April Fools: TPP |S1 E2.5|

    Join us for a bit of fun as we engage in the great conversation of .... no, I can't do it, join us as we read, make fun of and laugh at your confessions and jokes! Have a great spring break! Intro music credit: Daniel Furniss

  44. Camp Moriah TPP: |S1 E2| ft. Keith Debono

    Societies and cultures are made up of dozens of stimuli, shared experiences and circumstances, coalescing into a combined group with norms and mores. Today we discuss one of the culture-building books of Paradigm, "the Anatomy of Peace." This book has launched a shift in the way we see those…

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  45. The Great Conversation TPP: |S1 E1| ft. Fernando Seminario

    This is it! The quintessential episode! What are we doing here? What are we talking about? Why should you care?! Because of the Great Conversation! This is the purpose of the Paradigm Project, to talk about great ideas and engage in the global conversation. Join us as we learn what it means to...

  46. Welcome to our Paradigm! TPP: |S1 E0|

    Welcome to the Paradigm Project! This is Episode 0, an introduction to the podcast, our hosts and what we plan to do with this space. We appreciate you tuning in and if you like what you hear please let us know on instagram @theparadigmpod or by email to [email protected]! See you there!...

  47. Coming Soon to TPP

    Welcome to The Paradigm Project, a place to chill and engage in the great conversation of ideas. Join us as we discuss great ideas and classical texts with our guests and challenge each other's Paradigms! Thank you for joining us and we can't wait to chat! Episodes will be released Fridays at...

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Education is more than rote learning and memorization. At Paradigm we understand that the greatest attribute anyone can have is a keen mind and the knowledge of HOW to think. Join us as we interview guests and discuss some of the great ideas of the western world. https://linktr.ee/paradigmhs

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