Wavemaker Conversations: A Podcast for the Insanely Curious

In-depth conversations with the most creative thinkers, respected leaders, and preeminent authors in a wide variety of fields including sports, the arts, parenting, psychology, medicine & more -- conversations that take us to places where curiosity meets hope. For regular updates, please subscribe to the Wavemaker Conversations Newsletter: https://michaelschulder.substack.com/subscribe

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 42m. Bisher sind 134 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

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Stan Fischler: From Roller Skates to the Stanley Cup


In the run-up to the Stanley Cup finals, Schulder pays a visit to hockey maven Stan Fischler. When the 83 year old historian of hockey is not fighting city traffic on his bicycle, he is analyzing games for the MSG Networks and writing books on the sport -- the count is roughly 100. Fischler provides insights on speed versus power, the best players he's ever seen, and his own journey into the world of hockey, which began with a great disappointment, on a day in 1939, when he was 7 years old .....


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 May 29, 2015  49m
 
 

Stan Fischler: From Roller Skates to the Stanley Cup


In the run-up to the Stanley Cup finals, Schulder pays a visit to hockey maven Stan Fischler. When the 83 year old historian of ...


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 May 29, 2015  49m
 
 

Miles O'Brien on Science, Risk & Resilience


Miles O'Brien shares inside stories of his 15 years as CNN's science, space and aviation correspondent, his passion for piloting, how close he got to flying on a space shuttle, the unusual sequence of events that led to the amputation of his left arm, and the childhood roots of the resilience which led him to belay 12 feet beneath the surface of a glacier so soon after the accident...


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 May 22, 2015  30m
 
 

Miles O’Brien on Science, Risk & Resilience


Miles O'Brien shares inside stories of his 15 years as CNN's science, space and aviation correspondent, his passion for piloting, how close he got to ...


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 May 22, 2015  30m
 
 

Introducing Ben Sollee: Kentucky Native


Ben Sollee is a cellist/singer/songwriter whose music defies all categories. His unique sound, which you will hear during this conversation, is influenced by classical, bluegrass, and R&B, and was described by New York Times music critic Stephen Holden as "meticulous, fluent arrangements continually morph[ing] from one thing to another...


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 May 15, 2015  45m
 
 

Introducing Ben Sollee: Kentucky Native


Ben Sollee is a cellist/singer/songwriter whose music defies all categories. His unique sound, which you will hear during this conversation, is influenced by classical, ...


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 May 15, 2015  45m
 
 

A Commencement Address For Parents of 8th Graders


Fellow Parents: May is the month of the inspired college commencement address. But many of us need inspiration for a different age. With college admissions mania bathing entire families with anxiety, I’m seeking commencement address wisdom for parents whose children will soon be heading to high school. My guest is Michael Thompson, a psychologist and author who has been embedded in the world of high-achieving schools and parents for several decades...


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 May 7, 2015  56m
 
 

A Commencement Address For Parents of 8th Graders


Fellow Parents: May is the month of the inspired college commencement address. But many of us need inspiration for a different age. ...


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 May 7, 2015  56m
 
 

Same-Sex Marriage: What Can Straight Couples Learn From Gay & Lesbian Couples?


As the Supreme Court considers whether the Constitution guarantees same-sex couples the right to marry throughout the U.S., Schulder considers a different question...


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 April 30, 2015  1h3m
 
 

Same-Sex Marriage: What Can Straight Couples Learn From Gay & Lesbian Couples?


As the Supreme Court considers whether the Constitution guarantees same-sex couples the right to marry throughout the U.S., Schulder considers a different question. Is ...


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 April 30, 2015  1h3m