Before his rise to fame, David Duchovny is a popular kid – charming, funny, bright, and athletic, beloved by friends and teachers alike. But there’s one teacher who puts David off-balance, calling him out for foolishness where others see charm. Years after graduation, struggling to make it as an actor in Hollywood, David finally comes to recognize that what ... Show More
Yesterday
Home will be with me wherever I go, by Nadia Owusu
<p>As the daughter of UN diplomat, Nadia Owusu grows up across several worlds. Trailing her father from Africa to Europe before moving to the United States for university, Nadia grapples with her fractured identity. But when Nadia returns to her father's village in Ghana, she fin ... Show More
30m 31s
Nov 18
Magic is a serious business, by Gracia María
<p>Gracia María is a modern-day medicine woman, practicing community rituals in the tradition of her Peruvian ancestors. In connecting with her ancient roots, though, she realizes she also needs to rebuild the bonds with her immediate family, in order to share with them the perso ... Show More
38m 23s
Nov 11
The strength we seek is all around us, by Mirna Valerio
<p>As a runner of marathons and ultramarathons, author and advocate Mirna Valerio knows a thing or two about finding reserves of power within herself. When she makes the decision to leave her job as an educator and build a new career around inclusivity in the running world, she m ... Show More
37m 8s
Oct 2022
David Harewood: The Chilling Story Of How A Hollywood Star Lost His Mind
David Harewood is an award-winning actor, star of Supergirl and Homeland, and best-selling author behind Maybe I Don’t Belong Here, one of the best-reviewed and best-selling books of 2021. One of the best actors of his generation, with honours from Queen Elizabeth to prove it, Da ... Show More
1h 32m
Feb 2024
#132 - David Sutcliffe: How to Know When You’ve Found “The One”
In this week's episode of The Higher Self, we welcome back David Sutcliffe, a Somatic Therapist, a Certified Core Energetics Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. A former actor, he is well known for his roles in the popular TV series Gilmore Girls and Private Practice, ... Show More
59m 16s
Feb 2023
#78 - David Sutcliffe: Going Deep Within
<p>Join Danny this week as he sits down with David Sutcliffe, a highly acclaimed somatic therapist. certified Core Energetics Practitioner, and also known as Christopher from the hit TV show Gilmore Girls. With over 15 years of experience in the field, David is well-versed in hel ... Show More
1h 14m
Jul 2024
Super Soul Special: David Brooks: The Road to Character
<p>Original Air Date: November 20, 2017</p><p>New York Times columnist, political pundit and bestselling author David Brooks reveals how we can discover and build a stronger, more meaningful moral character and deeper inner life. David shares his personal and well-researched path ... Show More
33m 52s
Mar 2021
Daniel Goleman - Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, and Learning to Pay Attention
In this episode, it's my great pleasure to speak with author and world renowned psychologist, Daniel Goleman. Dan is one of my heroes and just a spectacular mind.As a science journalist Daniel reported on the brain and behavioral sciences for The New York Times for many years. Hi ... Show More
50m 59s
May 2023
A Personal Story from Dan
<p>As you might already know, May is Mental Health Awareness Month – and, while mental health is important every month, it's an important opportunity to share resources that can help one another. </p> <p><br /></p> <p>So, in that spirit – we're going to bring you a bonus episode ... Show More
28m 11s
Apr 2023
The "Performance Whisperer" George Mumford Has Deep Strategies for Flow and Success
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>----</p> <p>Perhaps nobody is better at helping people unlock themselves than the Buddhist meditation teacher George Mumford who taught medita ... Show More
56m 9s
May 2024
Three Buddhist Practices For Getting Your Sh*t Together | Vinny Ferraro
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>Practical advice from a straight-talking former criminal and occasionally profane dharma teacher.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Vinny Ferrar ... Show More
1h 6m