Doing What Works
A weekly Education podcast
Doing What Works
Episodes
Episodes of Doing What Works
Mark All
Do you recline your seat on an airplane? Do you crack jokes in a cramped elevator? Do you pressure your little girl to kiss Grandpa when she recoils at the thought? We bet you’ll find this edition of Doing What Works relatable!Here are your sho
The latest version of Tour Guide Katie joins us for this encore edition of Doing What Works, and we dare you to find a better example of doing what works. Here are your show notes…The 1939 and 1964 New York World’s Fairs captured Katie’s imagin
Your physical possessions. Your financial history. Your digital files of (thousands of?) photos. It’s the spring cleaning encore edition of Doing What Works! Here are your show notes… Bob Culbertson plays the Chapman Stick.
Justice, love, even shame. There are themes running through our lives, and in this edition of Doing What Works we show you why they’re worth examining.Here are your show notes…How The War of Art’s Steven Pressfield discovered the themes of his
Every time I sit down to write I think, “I’ve got nothing.” The same with the show: “There’s nothing left to cover.” Katie knows I power through anyway -- she helps! -- and we share how in this edition of Doing What Works.Here are your show not
When someone who self-identifies as frugal offers to buy you a sixteen-dollar pretzel, wouldn’t you be touched? Katie was, but she was also sad. That was nine years ago, she’s still sad, and this edition of Doing What Works is a study in wistfu
What strikes you about your scrapbooks, journal entries, or photo albums? This edition of Doing What Works is an ode to the stories we tell ourselves about ourselves.Here are your show notes…Even if you don’t keep a journal, your body remembers
Letting people be is a superpower, one that’s put to the test when relationships end. We redefine closure in this edition of Doing What Works in the hope pragmatism will prevail.Here are your show notes…Their behavior was your closure, because
Volunteer work, donations, even taking in stray animals or people. So many ways to give back to the world. How do you choose where best to spend your time, money, and attention? We have the answer in this edition of Doing What Works.Here are yo
A thirst for useless information, a quest to be right, the willingness to be wrong. We follow our curiosity about curiosity in this edition of Doing What Works.Here are your show notes…Store things at the store.Are you a Rememberer or a Forgett
Blind spots are, by definition, difficult to challenge. Katie and I rise to the occasion in this edition of Doing What Works.Here are your show notes…Do you remember the “Marine Biologist” scene from Seinfeld?“Don’t make assumptions” is one of
Happily ever after isn’t guaranteed, and closure’s often elusive. True in movies, true in life. Some of us are more comfortable with ambiguity than others, and that’s why hijinks ensue in this edition of Doing What Works. Can’t say more without
Ever since Katie made a solo bike trip from Brooklyn to Albany and back she’s been plotting her next big adventure, and she’ll take you on a new ride in this edition of Doing What Works.Here are your show notes…“Choose the bigger life.”Lightnin
I’m a sucker for anyone who doubles over with laughter at my observations, waits patiently for me to get ready, or talks me down off a ledge that’s all of four inches high. What about you? Love is Katie’s core value, one reason she’s the perfec
Where does your mind go when it wanders? If those reveries skew negative we have some ideas for you in this edition of Doing What Works.Here are your show notes… “I Worried” is a poem by Mary Oliver. Improv Wisdom might inspire you to commit
Katie successfully weathered her quarter-life crisis, and now she does her best to help me with a lifelong crisis of my own. This edition of Doing What Works is a study in contrast we hope you’ll find relatable.Here are your show notes…“There s
Is it possible to move through the world without lying? Do you bristle at people who claim they do? And are white lies really that innocent? We do our best to give you honest answers to those questions in this edition of Doing What Works. We al
There’s more to life than speeding it up. So much more! And in this encore edition of Doing What Works we’ll give you a list of inaction items.Here are your show notes…Humanity isn’t a hack. Silence is the only true religion. Erma Bombeck wrote
Kites, bubbles, even triangles. To find more pockets of joy, we suggest you start with this edition of Doing What Works.Here are your show notes…Characters at Disney are told never to let go of a hug first.Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordina
The latest version of Tour Guide Katie joins us for this edition of Doing What Works, and we dare you to find a better example of doing what works.Here are your show notes…The 1939 and 1964 New York World’s Fairs captured Katie’s imagination.Ja
Your physical possessions. Your financial history. Your digital files of (thousands of?) photos. It’s the spring cleaning edition of Doing What Works, just in time for summer!Here are your show notes…Bob Culbertson plays the Chapman Stick.
The younger the child, the fewer the filters. Great, right? Well, sort of. But you’ve probably been the recipient of some not-filtered observations that really stung. And that’s only the beginning. Hearing critical voices without taking them to
Do you believe life is out to get you? Or are you convinced you can have a really fun ride, almost no matter what? It’s a choice worth examining, as you’ll hear in this edition of Doing What Works.Here are your show notes…“Right now, it’s like
When someone I admire started a podcast and admitted how much he had to learn, I guessed he wasn’t alone. We tap our producer, Darrell Anderson, for suggestions in this edition of Doing What Works. Darrell hosts a farm show that airs on 240 rad
Life is difficult, and life is scary. We’ll give you a break from that in this edition of Doing What Works. Here are your show notes…A new way to breathe.Raise your hand as high as you can.Jerry Seinfeld practices Transcendental Meditation.A b
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