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Wabi Sabi
by Adam Yasmin
An unedited long-form interview space that ponders about a tech / life balance.Hosted by Adam Yasmin in Los Angeles. adamyasmin.substack.com
Episodes
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Announcing 'Slow Down with Adam: A virtual workshop space for a tech / life balance'
Listen to the audio version of this post above. I have a mild, not-so-surprising confession to make. This weekend I deleted all social media apps off of my iPhone. I think of it as a somewhat rigid form of spring cleaning. Mind you, I didn’t delete these social media accounts (namely Instagram…
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Bill & Adams Existential Adventure Part 1
Bill Loundy is the CEO and co-founder of Read Up, a minimalist platform sanctifying online reading that promotes / pays writers, is 100% ad-free, and kills distraction. Bill and I first met through the All Tech is Human community and this is the first of many discussions we will be sharing on…
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Discussion with Daniel Sherrell, climate organizer & author of Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World
Daniel Sherrell is a climate organizer and author. His first book Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World was released in August 2021 by Penguin Random House. Wabi Sabi is hosted by Adam Yasmin Stream anywhere you enjoy your podcasts. Intro music by Obakegaku Get full access to Adam Yasmin…
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We don't get humane technology without humane technologists, A conversation with Andrew Dunn
Andrew Dunn is a humane technologist, writer, and mentor. We connected via the Digital Wellness Collective (which he co-founded) to discuss our subjective experiences of tech, the apparent lack of self-awareness by Silicon Valley, and what ‘humane tech’ needs from humane technologists. Follow...
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Creativity & Music with Ben Nobuto
Ben Nobuto is a musician, composer, arranger, and producer from Kent, UK. We discuss music, creative processing, and personal philosophies. Check out his BentoBeat a/v series on his Instagram Visit his website Get full access to Adam Yasmin at adamyasmin.substack.com/subscribe
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Meet the founder of WELL*BEINGS, Cassandra Bianco
Cassandra Bianco is a social impact consultant, meditation teacher, and founder of WELL*BEINGS — a virtual learning lab that empowers employees with mindfulness techniques. Learn more about Cassandra at her website https://www.cassandrabianco.com https://www.hellowellbeings.com Connect with her…
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Screen Time Lifeline with Christina Malecka, LMHC
Christina Malecka is the founder of Screen Time Lifeline, a licensed mental health counselor, and facilitator of screen-free retreats. Learn more at www.screentimelifeline.com Get full access to Adam Yasmin at adamyasmin.substack.com/subscribe
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Science & storytelling in a pandemic with Dr. Alex Dainis, PhD
My guest this week is Dr. Alex Dainis — Alex is a science communicator with a PhD in genetics. Her work uses digital video to make science accessible and engaging to broad audiences. I recently discovered her video breaking down the Pfizer covid vaccine ingredient list and reached out for an...
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The link between designers + emotional intelligence with Rachel Weissman
My guest this week is Rachel Weissman — design lead at Google, Founder of Design to Be, EQ Coach, and Meditation teacher. We spoke about our experiences within and around the design community, the necessity of cultivating ones own emotional intelligence, and remote working in a pandemic....
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Botanarchy and eastern medicine in a pandemic with Carolyn Barron, L.Ac
Carolyn Barron is a physician of eastern medicine and anarcho-taoist who operates Botanarchy Herbs + Acupuncture in Los Angeles— Holistic primary care guided by the poetry of nature. Web portal Botanarchy Instagram Get full access to Adam Yasmin at adamyasmin.substack.com/subscribe
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Sharing tea with Shannon Lee
Shannon Lee is the CEO of Bruce Lee Family Companies and I’m privileged to share tea and conversation with her as she recently celebrated 80 years of her father’s legacy by authoring the newly released book Be Water, My Friend. @therealshannonlee Wabi Sabi with Adam Yasmin @adamyasmin_ Intro…
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Digital overwhelm with Pulitzer Prize winning Investigative Data Journalist, Mar Cabra
Mar Cabra is a Pulitzer Prize winning Investigative Data Journalist, TEDx speaker, and creator of ‘The Self Investigation’ — a stress management program tailored to journalists. As head of the data & research unit of the ICIJ (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists) her work has…
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Teodora Pavkovic - parenting coach, psychotherapist, and intl. speaker
Teodora Pavkovic is a NY-based psychotherapist, parenting coach and international speaker who specializes in utilizing principles of emotional intelligence and positive psychology to facilitate digital wellness. She works with children and adults in her private practice, delivers workshops and...
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Growth in tech amidst a pandemic with Joseph Cohen, CEO & Founder of Universe app
Joseph Cohen, Founder & CEO of Universe, returns to Wabi Sabi podcast to discuss distributed workforces in a pandemic -- the future-proof utility of Universe app for creatives and entrepreneurs, and general life philosophies to survive and maintain in an age of uncertainty. www.onuniverse.com...
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Taoism and transparent democracies with Audrey Tang, Digital Minister of Taiwan
Audrey Tang is the first post-gender public official elected to Taiwans cabinet in the wake of the Sunflower Revolution of March 2014. They are a self-professed ‘conservative anarchist’ bringing forth bespoke DIY social innovations to re-tool the nations digital democracy. Audrey was sworn into...
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Podcast Episode #27
Hello again. Given where we are collectively with our epistemological crisis here in “the states” and the very nature of everything falling out of sync… I’m choosing this moment to stop and say “hello, hi, how are you?” It is my intention to keep creating space for thoughtful, honest, and...
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Myth amidst uncertainty with Matthew Stillman
A conversation with Matthew Stillman while we shelter-in-place at our homes in LA / NYC. How are pandemics, conspiracy theories, and myths all connected? Listen and discover. Learn more about Matt www.stillmansays.com Purchase Genesis Deflowered here: https://bit.ly/3eqUHVH Wabi Sabi podcast has…
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Episode 25 - Return of The Wrobel
A multi-dimensional conversation with Jason Wrobel in the middle of the covid-19 pandemic -- simultaneously live-streamed on instagram. Listen to Jasons podcast, This Might Get Uncomfortable podcast.wellevatr.com Follow him at instagram.com/jasonwrobel Check out our tea sponsor, www.white2tea.com...
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Stand still for a moment with Weichao Kong
My guest today is Weichao Kong of .standstill. -- a tea company based here in Los Angeles. .standstill. hosts tea ceremonies and sells impeccable tea + tea ware online. www.standstilltea.com www.instagram.com/standstill.tea Wabi Sabi is hosted by www.enjoyslowtea.xyz where anyone can learn more...
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Words are matter with Dani Katz
Words are matter with Dani Katz by Adam Yasmin Get full access to Adam Yasmin at adamyasmin.substack.com/subscribe
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Elyse Peterson of Tealet
My guest today is Elyse Peterson -- Founder of Tealet, a fully transparent supply chain connecting tea farmers to tea consumers. Learn more at www.tealet.com https://www.youtube.com/user/tealet https://www.instagram.com/tealettea Wabi Sabi is listener supported at www.patreon.com/wabisabipodcast...
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Ceramics and The Way of Tea with Petr Novák
My guest today is prolific Czech Republic-based ceramicist, Petr Novák. We discussed self-motivated learning, globalization, and tea origin stories. I own one of his incredible tea pots and use it exclusively for my tea service here in Los Angeles. https://keramikstudio.artkeramika.cz/en/ Follow...
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Shaun Galanos
Shaun Galanos is a Love Coach and the host of 'The Love Drive' Podcast. We riffed on a range of topics: relationships, communication, and masculinity. www.thelovedrive.com www.instagram.com/thelovedrive www.patreon.com/wabisabipodcast Get full access to Adam Yasmin at...
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Yogi Hendlin
Yogi Hendlin is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands -- Environmental Political Theorist -- Public Health Scientist -- Researcher -- Author -- Father -- Musician We've known one another for over a decade and it was an honor to have him here in...
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Ten years of iPhone art with Teyleen
My guest this week is Jeff Thelin -- Designer, Dad, Husband, Creative -- on 1/14/2016 he started creating original art using only his iPhone and continues to this day with the goal of reaching 10 years. We spoke of fatherhood, creativity, tech, and more. Support his journey…
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Smartphone Addiction and the benefit of 'Going Light' with Joe Hollier
My guest today is Joe Hollier -- artist, product designer, and co-founder of Light, which develops simple phones that are brilliantly designed to be used as little as possible aka 'going light'. "Light was born as an alternative to the tech monopolies that are fighting more and more aggressively...
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Ben Guerrette
My guest today is Ben Guerrette -- creative technologist, designer, dad, husband, and friend He's the creative director at www.pixiteapps.com They make award-winning creative apps for iOS. We spoke at length around tech, creativity, society, work/life balance, and fatherhood. www.luminul.com...
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Maceo Paisley
My guest today is Maceo Paisley ++ cultural producer, multi-disciplinary artist, writer/author ++ We danced with open-ended questions on humanity, creativity, and taoism... imbibed White2Tea 'We Go High' raw puerh via gong fu cha. Purchase "The Tao of Maceo" : https://amzn.to/2ZC245i Follow…
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Mikael Kennedy
My guest this week is friend, Mikael Kennedy -- photographer, vintage rug purveyor, and creative -- we spoke of earthquakes, fatherhood, capitalism, and the perils of turning your passion into a hustle -- we imbibed the phenomenal 2016 'Last Thoughts' Raw Puerh via my glorious tea sponsor,...
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Harold Linde
My guest this week is Harold Linde -- writer/producer turned Chajin (tea person) currently pursuing an MFA in Design at UC Davis. Last week he was awarded a grant from The Green Initiative Fund to create the "Immersive Tea Experience Lab" and am honored to have him stop by for a sampling of a…
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Harriet Brown and family estrangement
My guest this week is Harriet Brown. She's a writer, mother, and Professor of Journalism at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. We spoke of estrangement, family, and mental health. Her website is www.harrietbrown.com Follow her on twitter @HarrietBrown Get a copy of her book here:...
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Ben Thomas
My guest this week Is Ben Thomas. He's a novelist / writer, documentarian, world traveler, and explorer. We spoke LA >> ATX and I was imbibing a 15-hour cold brew Snowflake Dancong Oolong from my tea sponsor, White2Tea. Forgive the sound quality of this episode :-) Find Ben on twitter @writingben...
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Moses Hacmon of Channel Water
My guest this week is Moses Hacmon of Channel Water. This man embodies water consciousness. He's a gifted artist / photographer / architect and more. He started 'Faces of Water' as a proprietary form of water photography in 2013 and is currently in the process of establishing a non-profit here in...
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Malika Ali Harding
Malika Ali Harding is today's guest on Wabi Sabi. She's a friend I met in Los Angeles several years ago while she curated an art show that I got to be a part of. She's a now ex-angeleno, mother, wife, filmmaker, photog, writer, and started a writing + narrative storytelling writing retreat for...
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Colin Hudon
This week I am thrilled to share my conversation with a dear old friend, Colin Hudon, founder of Living Tea. I first met Colin at burning man ten years ago and watched him begin his tea journey in parallel with becoming a TCM practitioner and licensed acupuncturist. His company Living Tea purveys...
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Olivia Pepper
Today I had the pleasure of sitting for a late morning tea session with Olivia Ephraim Pepper. She’s an anarchist mystic, a thorn in the side of the patriarchy, a herald of utopia, and a younger, hotter, more feminist Alejandro Jodorowsky. She’s a friend I met a few years ago through my partner...
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Pitango Maybe
Welcome to Wabi Sabi + thanks for checking out the podcast. It’s still new and has no marketing budget, so please subscribe if you’re enjoying the talks and leave a review. This show has no sponsors and am currently exploring community engagement via patreon. If you’d like to learn more about…
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Rising Red Lotus
Here's a deep and illuminating first time conversation with a tea friend named Brandon Sadler aka Rising Red Lotus. He’s an accomplished multi-disciplinary artist based in Atlanta and this weekend launched the Jade Forest Tea Room to offer immersive cultural experiences for the local community.…
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Justin Polgar of Yes Cacao
Today I bring you a deep discussion with my dear friend Justin Polgar of Yes Cacao. Yes Cacao is a wild-harvested botanical chocolate company on a mission to change the way that people consume chocolate + reminding everyone to "make a wish a take a bite". I’ve known Justin for a decade and have...
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Joseph Cohen
Thanks for checking out wabi sabi podcast, a show that ponders about life through the lens of imperfection + impermanence. Quick reminder to let listeners know that this show covers a wide range of topics from one interview to the next.. from music to technology to humanism to work to food to...
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Reece Ford
Episode 2! Now with working mics! This week I offer an introspective talk with my friend Reece Ford. She's a model, designer, activist, and color junkie (IG @reeceforddesign). We spoke over a Phoenix Oolong known as 'Snowflake Dancong' from white2tea.com and riffed on a goulash of topics from...
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