Episodes
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Rest in Peace, Tony Taylor - The Long Voyage Home
In 2018, we had the extreme privilege of interviewing Tony Taylor, an author, pilot, and interplanetary navigator. He navigated to every planet in the solar system and was an extraordinary human. Sadly, he passed this August, following his battle with cancer. In honor of Tony, we've decided to...
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Katie Weatherup (LITE) - Shamanic Healer
We've so been looking forward to this episode with Katie Weatherup, the incredible engineer turned shamanic practitioner of Hands over Heart. Katie talks about her journey from being an energetically sensitive child to transitioning to the work of shamanism, seeing consistent results across the...
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Carin Gilfry (LITE) - Voice Actor, Singer, Wearer of Many Hats
Voice actor and singer Carin Gilfry has always been happy. Today, she shares with us how getting locked in a closet led to an episode of This American Life, designing the perfect career to fully enjoy new motherhood, her habits of forward-thinking and taking small steps toward any goal, and more....
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Tony Taylor (LITE) - Interplanetary Navigator, Pilot, and Author
In this episode of The Peace of Persistence LITE, Tony Taylor brings his wisdom as an Interplanetary Navigator, Pilot, and Author to the forefront, as he talks about taking risks, navigating to all of the planets in our solar system, using fiction to write “the bigger picture of truth,” and…
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Bryan Stacy (LITE) - Co-Founder & CEO of Biem
Bryan Stacy's an expert on sexual health and having tough conversations, and he's making it easier with the world's first virtual sexual health clinic, Biem. Today, he discusses his battle with testicular cancer, the app that's helping to make awkward conversations easier and behavior better, a…
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Wempy Dyocta Koto (LITE) - Investor & World Traveler
Host Abigail Wright sits with her longtime friend Wempy Dyocta Koto and talks about going from consultancy to investment, conscious living with a sense of purpose, family, a wider perspective on the world for increased happiness, and more.
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Michael of Michael Chadwick Photography (LITE)
Michael of Michael Chadwick Photography joins us for a great interview in his studio about his long journey from selling plasma to survive to owning his own home and award-winning business. Subscribe to our show at http://patreon.com/peaceofpersistence for the extended version, where we also...
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A SoulFeed Highlight
Before returning next week with brand new episodes of The Peace of Persistence, we're featuring our own guest Shannon Algeo's podcast, SoulFeed. This episode helps you identify how to live in alignment with your purpose while earning money in an empowered way.
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Bill McKibben and a Break
We're taking a break and will return later in February. In the meantime, enjoy this rebroadcast of a previous episode with Author, Educator, Environmentalist, and Founder of 350.org, Bill McKibben.
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Josh Pais - Actor, Director, Producer, & Founder of Committed Impulse
Host Abigail Wright gets to talk with her mentor, Josh Pais, actor, director, producer, and founder of Committed Impulse. They discuss how being present and increasing your tolerance for emotions and sensations can bring you joy, Josh's experience as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, 4 access points...
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Tricia Alexandro (LITE - Part 2) - Playwright, Actor, & Personal Trainer
In this second part of a two-part episode, our host Abigail Wright sits down with playwright, actor, and personal trainer Tricia Alexandro to discuss the power of community and dance, living a life of diligence, the lasting effects of inner work, and more. More at...
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Tricia Alexandro (LITE - Part 1) - Playwright, Actor, & Personal Trainer
In this first part of a two-part episode, our host Abigail Wright sits down with playwright, actor, and personal trainer Tricia Alexandro to discuss the importance of family, her survival story, and how to work on happiness. More at http://www.patreon.com/peaceofpersistence.
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Judy Sladky (LITE) - Champion Ice Dancer, Snoopy, & Alice Snuffleupagus
Host Abigail Wright sits down with Judy Sladky, world ice dancing champion and actress hand-picked by Charles Schulz to play Snoopy in real life. They discuss competing during the Cold War, seeing the world through the eyes of a dog, ignoring the negativity of others, and more.
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Craig Blum of Johnny Doughnuts (LITE)
In this LITE episode, host Abigail Wright talks with Craig Blum, Owner, Founder, and Chief Enthusiast of Johnny Doughnuts about working with The Hard Rock Cafe, being emancipated at 16, real networking, yes - doughnuts, and more.
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George Walden (LITE) - Retired FDA & Pfizer Staff Member
Host Abigail Wright talks with ____, about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. George shares the importance of friends, family, and activities, his views on today's world, appreciating the differences in humanity, and more.
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G. Brian Benson (LITE) - Author, Filmmaker, & Actor
Host Abigail Wright talks with G. Brian Benson, author, filmmaker, & actor, about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. Brian shares about the value of intuition, trusting the process, balance, and more.
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Louis Levitt (LITE) - Artistic Entrepreneur & Chamber Musician
In this LITE episode, host Abigail Wright talks with Artistic Entrepreneur & Chamber Musician Louis Levitt about the value of close-knit ensembles, flexibility in parenting, envisioning things never done before, and more. For full, un-cut access, including discussions on what children know that...
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Rachel Leventhal-Weiner (LITE) - Writer, Co-Host of Boy vs. Girl, and Data Engagement Specialist
Host Abigail Wright talks with Rachel Leventhal-Weiner, Writer, Co-Host of Boy vs. Girl, and Data Engagement Specialist, about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. Rachel shares the importance of disrupting societal norms, extreme time management tips, how to be...
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Mukund Marathe (LITE), Part 2 - 2x Jeopardy! Winner, Tenor, & Teacher
In part 2 of this 2-part episode, Host Abigail Wright talks with Mukund Marathe, 2x Jeopardy! Winner, Tenor, & Teacher, about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. Mukund shares the source of his satisfaction in life, his honest struggles, his definition of...
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Mukund Marathe (Lite), Part 1 - 2x Jeopardy! Winner, Tenor, & Teacher
In part 1 of this 2-part episode, Host Abigail Wright talks with Mukund Marathe, 2x Jeopardy! Winner, Tenor, & Teacher, about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. Mukund shares his multicultural experience, how his travels have broadened his outlook, his...
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Wendy Yellen (LITE) - Transformation Acceleration Expert
Host Abigail Wright talks with Wendy Yellen, Transformation Acceleration Expert, about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. Wendy shares an experience of eidetics, her wish that others would consider the impact of their words and actions, and more.
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Tommy Wazelle (LITE) - Tenor, Dad, & Voice of "Pig" (Peg + Cat)
Host Abigail Wright talks with Tommy Wazelle - tenor, dad, and the voice of "Pig" on Peg + Cat - about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. Tommy shares about staying active, gratitude, the importance of accepting each other, and more.
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Shannon Algeo (LITE) - Mindfulness Teacher, Speaker, and Coach
Host Abigail Wright talks with Shannon Algeo - Mindfulness Teacher, Speaker, & Coach, about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. Shannon shares a mindfulness primer, what our relationships reveal about ourselves, and more.
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Samba Schutte (LITE) - Comedian, Actor & Writer
Host Abigail Wright talks with Samba Schutte - Comedian, Actor & Writer, about happiness and success in this episode of The Peace of Persistence Lite. Samba shares his love of Africa, finding your inner child, the importance of struggle, and more.
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Soprano, Author & Survivor Charity Tillemann-Dick
In a full, extended episode of The Peace of Persistence, Abigail Wright sits down with Soprano, Author & two-time, double lung transplant survivor Charity Tillemann-Dick.
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Sing for Hope's Camille Zamora
In a full, extended episode of The Peace of Persistence, host Abigail Wright talks with Sing For Hope co-founder and soprano Camille Zamora about art as currency, finding joy in simplicity and more! Get 2 full weeks free, then check us out on Patreon.com.
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News: Exciting News!
Exciting news from The Peace of Persistence! See host Abigail Wright's film, Stealing Zen now through May 27 at http://indi.com/8xd4b, & TPOP returns this Fall!
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Extras: Better than before - Loopholes & a New Year
Do you have an easier time breaking resolutions than making them? Host Abigail Wright discusses Gretchen Rubin's concept of loopholes and how identifying them might help.
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Extras: Better than before - Habits and the Holidays
Worried about losing your good habits over the holidays? Host Abigail Wright discusses two ways to be kind to yourself this season.
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Extras: Better than before - Convenience
So obvious?! Then why don't we do it? Host Abigail Wright discusses Gretchen Rubin's book Better than before and her strategy of convenience for habits.
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Extras: Better than before - Cold or Warm Turkey?
Sometimes your best instincts are right! Host Abigail Wright discusses whether abstaining from temptation or being moderate in all things helps to form or break habits best.
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Extras: Better than before - Clean Slate
When's the best time to form a new habit? Abigail Wright discusses Gretchen Rubin's book Better than before, and an invitation by Hal Elrod this Nov to create a clean slate!
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Extras: Better than before - Foundation 4
What habits are the most important for creating a better life? Host Abigail Wright reveals Gretchen Rubin's Foundation 4 from her book Better than before.
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Extras: Motivation! 4 Tendencies
Host Abigail Wright discusses Gretchen Rubin's 4 tendencies... how people respond to expectations can help us understand motivation of ourselves and those around us.
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News: Exciting Announcement!!
TPOP is going to be on TV! Host Abigail Wright suggests connecting and presence to deal with change and tells you how to tune in this Sunday on MNN. More at www.peaceofpersistence.com
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Bill McKibben - Activist and Author
TPOP host Abigail Wright discusses climate change and how to grow globally in the future with author and activist Bill McKibben
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Extras: 5 Ways to Wellbeing Bonus - Care for the Planet
TPOP Host Abigail Wright talks about Live it Well UK's 6th bonus to wellbeing, care for the planet, and how to tie them all together for a better life and world.
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Extras: 5 Ways to Wellbeing #5 - Give
TPOP Host Abigail Wright talks about the Centre for Wellbeing's 4th way to wellbeing, give, and how and where to make it happen as part of daily life.
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Extras: 5 Ways to Wellbeing #4 - Keep Learning
TPOP Host Abigail Wright talks about the Centre for Wellbeing's 4th way to wellbeing, keep learning, and tips to doing it regularly, even during busy times.
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Extras: 5 Ways to Wellbeing #3 - Take Notice
TPOP Host Abigail Wright talks about the Centre for Wellbeing's 3rd way to wellbeing, take notice, and tips to doing it regularly.
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Extras: 5 Ways to Wellbeing #2 - Be Active
TPOP Host Abigail Wright talks about the Centre for Wellbeing's 2nd way to wellbeing, be active, and tips to doing it regularly.
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Extras: 5 Ways to Wellbeing #1 - Connect
TPOP Host Abigail Wright talks about the Centre for Wellbeing's 1st way to Wellbeing, connect, and ways to do it.
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Extras: Challenges
Host Abigail Wright discusses challenges, and how creating them for oneself can add to one's well-being in life.
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Charles Seaford - Former Head of UK's Centre for Wellbeing
TPOP host Abigail Wright interviews Charles Seaford, former head of the UK's Centre for Well-Being, about the 5 ways to well-being, what happy people have in common, and more.
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Extras: Theme Song Special Audio Edition
Hear, for the first time ever, The Peace of Persistence theme song in full, by singer/songwriter Nathan Riehl
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Extras: The Miracle Morning for Healing
Abigail Wright goes through the six steps to Hal Elrod's The Miracle Morning and shares how it helps her heal.
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Extras: Amazing Brace!
A sneak peak into the recovery process post-surgery and a discussion about asking for help.
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Extras: How Am I Still Standing (Labrum with An R)?
Abigail Wright begins a frank discussion about her own search for happiness & success, during a difficult time.
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Allen Won - Saxophonist
In Episode 12, saxophonist Allen Won talks about humility, nature, tolerance, finding excitement in the flow of life, his love and passion for music, and so much more.
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Daniel Small - Senior Municipal Bond Trader/Strategist & Aikido Instructor
In Episode 11, Daniel Small, senior municipal bond trader, strategist, and Aikido instructor discusses finance, volunteering, meditation, and finding peace and commonality within the world.