On the Human Spectrum
In Season One, EXPLORE:
Neuro-interesting guests share insights & struggles, ideally with a giggle or two, as we explore the varying ways we find purpose, meaning and connection, and (re)define success.
www.OntheHumanSpectrum.org
About me, in brief: used to practice (emergency) medicine, now practice writing, sketching/ cartooning and podcasting.
- Update frequency
- every 19 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 33
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Violin v Guitar: (sneaky) Life lessons with hubby, John
In this episode I talk with my husband, John, about playing the guitar: my way of sneaking up on the bigger questions: failure, success, happiness. Life lesson relearned: I'm not good at being sneaky…
What kind of plant are you? Crozet Plant Social w/Courtney O'Connell
My guest today is the wonderful Courtney O'Connell, owner of Crozet Plant Social. I got to hear how Courtney started (grew?) her fabulous new business and talk all things plants. And I might have go…
Two Faces of the Moon: A Small Island Memoir [set in Bobs Lake, Ontario] w/ author Carolyn McGrath
I got to talk with author Carolyn McGrath about her beautiful new memoir.
https://www.carolynmcgrath.net/two-faces-of-the-moon
An invitation to a Bain de Foret/Forest Bath with Nastasia :)
A guided walk in the woods (Bain de Foret/ Forest Bathing) with Nastasia
https://www.saplusbelleharmonie.fr/
For my conversation with Nastasia about becoming a Holistic healer after her time as an Int…
Want to feel (even) better? Yes please! :) Holistic healing & Forest bathing w/ Nastasia:)
You can find Nastasia on the web at:
https://www.saplusbelleharmonie.fr/
Harvard Gazette article on Forest Bathing:)
https://magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/walk-woods-may-boost-mental-health?utm_so…
Q & A... Questions? Eek. Me too:)
In this episode, I answer real and imagined questions about this podcast (and about me.) Eek.
Thank you to my guests who have answered my questions on previous episodes! And I'm looking forward to g…
Divorce Party... Checking Assumptions & Flying Jets
For today’s episode, I got to talk with a thoughtful friend about her Divorce Party.
I loved hearing about how she was questioning her assumptions and we both laughed at the need for feeling your darn…
Autistic (doctor/writer) friends compare contrast and giggle
My guest today is a wonderful friend who shares her experience as an adult realizing that she’s on the autistic spectrum.
I refer to her as aka-K because she feels uncomfortable with her actual name …
Chat w/ my twin Loulou ~ autism, the Uncanny Valley and other detours
Today my guest is my wonderful twin, known as Loulou to family and friends.
We talk autism, the uncanny valley, finding your people and standard deviations, among other detours. And giggle – a lot.
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ALL BODIES TRAVEL w/ founder & poet Rhed Morgan
My guest today is RHED MORGAN.
She’s an absolute delight. She’s an American poet and the founder of a new company called ALL BODIES TRAVEL. You can find her at allbodiestravel.com.
We talk poetry, sta…
Tangerine Meg, delightful Australian artist
My guest today is TANGERINE MEG.
MARGIE is an artist in Adelaide, Australia, and like her artwork – she’s delightful.
You can find her online at Tangerine Meg:
https://www.tangerinemeg.com/
It was such…
Dana Wheeles of Deerhawk Healing & Art Studio in Virginia
My guest today is DANA WHEELES
Dana is an artist, author of Doofy Birds, a life coach, and energy healer.
It was a joy to talk to her about her art, life coaching, radio show/ music, and her future pla…