Smart and Simple Matters: Creating Community, Simplicity, and Good Vibes

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Joel Zaslofsky – your community-animating, convention-challenging show host – wanders through time-tested and quirky strategies on a variety of topics. In general, we’ll explore the slower side of life: think mindfulness, real connections, and meaningful conversations. No new episodes since 2019, but it’s still going strong with chats on meditation (hi, Andy Puddicombe), belonging (hey, Cormac Russell), and even death (yep, with Humaira Hamid) … among many other things.

Episode List

Facilitation in Small Groups: How to Have More Influence and Action with Less Stress and Conflict – SASM 130

Apr 17th, 2019 3:50 PM

This special solo episode features how to kick start any conversation, keep it humming, and leave people buzzing. Plus, how to have influence without the need for power or control and the key qualities of great facilitators. The post Facilitation in Small Groups: How to Have More Influence and Action with Less Stress and Conflict – SASM 130 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

How to Be Human and Our 9 Core Needs with Ry Edwards – SASM 129

Sep 27th, 2018 7:00 AM

This episode features Ry Edwards to explore the nine core human needs that govern everything in life, simple questions that will help you understand why you do what you do, and why love is helping others meet their core human needs. The post How to Be Human and Our 9 Core Needs with Ry Edwards – SASM 129 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

My 12 Favorite Podcast Episodes Ever – SASM 128

Jun 20th, 2018 12:43 PM

This special solo episode features what wins the water wars: distilled, reverse osmosis, tap, or spring water. Plus why your light environment is more important than food, exercise, and sleep. AND how grief is culturally learned and when empathy isn’t serving anyone. The post My 12 Favorite Podcast Episodes Ever – SASM 128 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

How to Ask Better Community Questions: It’s as Easy as ABCD with Cormac Russell – SASM 127

Jun 1st, 2018 2:52 AM

This episode features Cormac Russell to explore why our unexpressed gifts can do tremendous harm, how an institutionalized five-year-old changed his life direction, and why community makes a better verb than a noun. The post How to Ask Better Community Questions: It’s as Easy as ABCD with Cormac Russell – SASM 127 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

Dear Isolated, Detached, and Helpless Individual – SASM 126

Mar 22nd, 2018 6:25 PM

This special solo episode features what the loneliness industry is rubbing your nose in (often successfully), some eye-opening stats about how much our isolation costs us, and what the President of the Rugged Individualists Society needs you to know. The post Dear Isolated, Detached, and Helpless Individual – SASM 126 appeared first on JoelZaslofsky.com.

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