Raising to Rise

Guy Michlin
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Raising to Rise Podcast

We all want our kids to be happy, resilient, empathetic and to reach their full potential but how do we do that and what is our role as parents? In this original podcast series, Guy interviews psychologists, educators and parents of kids who made it to the top of their game in sports, art and business to answer these questions.

  1. EPISODE 1

    01. Steve Conley On Raising Chip Conley, a Hospitality Legend

    Chip Conley is a legend in the hospitality industry. After graduating from Stanford he started his first hotel, the Phoenix hotel in San Francisco, which he grew to one of the largest boutique hotel chains in the US. Chip later joined Airbnb as one its first executives and a mentor to Brian Chesky, Airbnb's co-founder & CEO. Chip has recently founded the Modern Elder academy, he is a Ted speaker and a NYT best selling author.

    53 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    02. Esther Wojcicki On Raising 3 Successful Daughters

    Esther Wojcicki and her husband Stan raised 3 extremely successful daughters: Susan their oldest was employee #14 at Google and today she is the CEO of YouTube, Janet is a successful pediatrician at USCF and Ann, the youngest, is the founder and CEO of 23andMe, one of the hottest billion dollar unicorns of the Silicon valley.  Read more about Esther and her book: https://raisesuccessfulpeople.com/

    1h 8m

  3. EPISODE 3

    03. Professor William Damon On His Book The"Path to Purpose"

    William Damon is a Professor of Education at Stanford University, Director of the Stanford Center on Adolescence, one of the world's leading researchers on the development of purpose and the author of 'The Path to Purpose'. In this episode, we will explore what is purpose, why is it so important for our kids to find their purpose and what can we do as parents to help them on their path to purpose.

    48 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    04. Dierdre Wolownick on Raising Free-Solo World Renowned Climber Alex Honnold

    Deirdre Wolownick is the mother of Alex, “No Big Deal”, Honnold, a professional adventure rock climber whose audacious free-solo ascents of America’s biggest cliffs have made him one of the most recognized and followed climbers in the world. Deirdre is also the author of “The Sharp End of Life: A Mother's Story“.In this episode we discussed "Nature vs. Nurture" and the role parents play in helping their kids find and pursue their passion. We tried to answer the question why many of the parents on the show are teachers. We talked about journaling, grit and much more. Read more about Alex: http://www.alexhonnold.com/about#bio

    48 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    05. Doreen Gallagher on Raising Jess, a Paralympian Medal Winner

    Jess Gallagher is the first Australian Paralympian to win a medal in both the summer and the winter games and the first Australian woman to ever win a medal in the winter Paralympic games. This was an emotional conversation with Jess's mom, Doreen, about a single mother’s journey, coming out of adversity and giving her kids opportunities she never had. We discussed role modeling, sacrifice and what, in my opinion, might be the holy grail of parenting - balancing support and demand.   Read ore about Jess: https://www.jessgallagher.com.au/

    35 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    06. The Road to Resilience: a conversation with Dr. Meg Jay

    Dr. Meg Jay is a clinical psychologist, an Associate Professor at Virginia University and a nonfiction writer. Meg's work has appeared in numerous media outlets including the New York Times, Wall Street BBC and NPR. Her TED talk — “Why 30 Is Not the New 20” — has been viewed more than 10 million times. This was a fascinating conversation in which we discussed her latest book 'Supernormal', overcoming childhood adversity, helping kids build resilience and other really useful and easy to implement, parenting tools you can add to your toolbox.

    47 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    07. Deborah Phelps on Parenting, Education and Raising one of the Most Decorated Athletes of all Time

    Deborah Phelps is the mother of Hilary, Whitney and Michael Phelps, one of the most decorated athletes of all time. Debbie, is also the author of “A Mother For all Seasons”, a book I believe is a must read for all parents. In this conversation Debbie talked very openly about the joys and challenges of raising 3 children as a single mom, while also building her own very successful career. Like some of my previous guests, Debbie is also an educator by profession and by heart and in this conversation she shared many of her principles (“Golden nuggets of information”) for raising kids whether her own or the one in her classroom. We talked about teachable moments, the role of the community in raising kids and much more.

    52 min

  8. EPISODE 8

    08. The “Stress Epidemic” and Super Nurturing with Professor Daniel Keating

    Daniel Keating is a professor of psychology, psychiatry and pediatric at the university of Michigan. In his recent book, "Born Anxious", Daniel discusses the impact parents' stress might have on their child's development. Through the example of stress dysregulation, we discussed how our nurture can impact our kids' nature, we talked about the attachment theory, the importance of responsiveness, physical contact and much more.

    46 min

  9. EPISODE 9

    09. Anne Collier on Screen Time & Parenting During the Pandemic

    Anne Collier is a world expert with regards to digital safety for children. Anne is a writer and a youth advocate that has been chronicling the public discussion about youth and digital media since 1997. In addition, she is the founder and the executive director of the The Net Safety Collaborative (TNSC), a non profit organization that, among other initiatives, created the social media helpline for U.S. schools   This was a very timely conversation conducted while the world is under lockdown and our kids’ screen time is skyrocketing. I wanted an expert advice on screen time: is it good or bad and how can we as parents help our kids navigate their newly found internet freedom, without being too controlling.

    44 min

  10. EPISODE 10

    10. One child can change the world - Ziauddin Yousafzai on raising Malala, the youngest Nobel laureate and a human rights activist

    In this special final episode of season 1 of “Raising to Rise”, we are honored to feature Ziauddin Yousafzai, a Pakistani activist for female education and the father of Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. Malala is known for human rights advocacy, especially the education of women and children and she almost lost her life fighting for this cause.  In this inspiring and emotional episode, we discuss how mentorship, life circumstances, personal values and education shape our kids’ life.  Ziauddin, like many of my other guests, is also a teacher and an educator by profession -- seems like education (at home but not only) can change the world!

    49 min
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We all want our kids to be happy, resilient, empathetic and to reach their full potential but how do we do that and what is our role as parents? In this original podcast series, Guy interviews psychologists, educators and parents of kids who made it to the top of their game in sports, art and business to answer these questions.

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  • Creator
    Guy Michlin
  • Episodes
    11
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2019 All rights reserved.
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    Raising to Rise

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