Exploring Resilience: A Look into Self-Practice & Process – Episode 5

This week’s process interview is with Jen Matthews.  Jen is a doctor at Oakland Children’s Hospital.  Passionate about helping her patients, Jen partnered local food justice advocates to help grow Phat Beets Produce – a collective committed to creating a healthier, more equitable food system in North Oakland.  When not in the clinic, market or [...]

Exploring Resilience: A Look into Self-Practice & Process – Episode 4

This week’s process interview is with Marie Camille.  Marie is a hardworking, authentic, humble all around rad chic with spicy splash of comedic on the side.  Some of her many titles include – Relationship Coach, Volunteer Resource Manager and Cafe Staff Camp Coordinator at Burning Man, and Lover of Mountains.  Marie is one of those [...]

Exploring Resilience: A Look into Self-Practice & Process – Episode 3

  This week’s process interview is with Kristoffer Taylor.  If ever in need of a master of ceremonies, someone to rally the masses at the zoo to sing happy birthday to the elephant or sell you your own shoes, look no further.  Kris is your man!  He is courageously bold and witty in ways I [...]

Exploring Resilience: A Look into Self-Practice & Process – Episode 2

This week’s process interview is with a doctor girlfriend of mine who wished to remain anonymous.  We’ll call her Dr. Orange.  Dr. Orange is an emergency medicine resident at Alameda County Medical Center.  In addition to being a doctor, she is also quite the sporty and crafty individual.  She welds, sews, sails, swims, plays rugby, [...]

Exploring Resilience: A Look into Self-Practice & Process – Episode 1

Out of curiosity and wanting to build on recent posts, I decided to start interviewing people about their process and self-practice.  I’m curious to see what are good questions to help a person have insights into their self-practice and process.  I think all to often we are good, even great, at picking up on other [...]