Best Yoshino Podcasts (2025)

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Lean Product Development for Tech Entrepreneurs: A Conversation with Sandrine Olivencia on Building Smarter Startups 30:50

2d ago30:50

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In this episode of the WLEI Podcast, we speak with Sandrine Olivencia, author of Build to Sell: The Lean Secret to Crafting Irresistible Products, co-founder of Taktique Academy, and partner at Lean Sensei Partners. This is the second time Sandrine has joined us on the WLEI podcast, and in this particular conversation, we discuss why lean product a…

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Lean Improvements Lead to Improved Lean Planning and Management 42:51

12d ago42:51

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Mark Reich, LEI Chief Engineer of Strategy, and Karen Gaudet, LEI Senior Coach, talk with Michael Duncan, President of Viwinco, about his efforts to establish a robust daily management system in the family-owned window and door company and connect it to the company’s hoshin kanri process. Michael grew up in the company and, after rising into leader…

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Go Fast, Learn a Lot: A Conversation with Phil Green on Product-Centered Entrepreneurship 26:11

23d ago26:11

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In this episode of the WLEI Podcast, we speak with product leader and angel investor Phil Green about product-centered entrepreneurship and what it takes to truly create value for customers. Since 2020, Phil has been the senior advisor for B2B and technology at Harvard Innovation Labs. Before the i-lab, Phil spent over 30 years working at various s…

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Crypto Regulation, Blockchain Advocacy & Women in Leadership with Kristin Smith 29:13

26d ago29:13

29:13

In this episode of The Get Down, we delve into the dynamic world of cryptocurrency policy and advocacy with Kristin Smith, a leading figure in the space. Cleve Mesidor, a longtime friend and collaborator of Kristin's, takes us on a journey through Kristin's impressive career, from her days on Capitol Hill to her pivotal roles as CEO of the Blockcha…

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The Successful, Continuous Beat of Daily Management 40:31

26d ago40:31

40:31

Josh Howell, LEI president, explores the topic of daily management with Joe Seestadt, Director Lab Outreach for Bronson Healthcare and a faculty member and coach with LEI. Joe trained as an industrial engineer and worked in manufacturing, and has now spent some 18 years in healthcare. He was instrumental in developing the Cleveland Clinic’s daily m…

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AD 277 | Yulia Bas 1:41:10

1M ago1:41:10

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Yulia Bas’s artwork explores the fragmentation of contemporary individuality, healing, and the body as a somatic memory tool. Across her paintings, sculptures, and installations, equilibrating between figuration and abstraction, Yulia employs unconventional materials to explore her perception of physical and mental thresholds, transitional states, …

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Future of Blockchain: Legislation, Consumer Protection & Innovation with Congressman Darren Soto 30:02

1M ago30:02

30:02

In this episode of The Get Down, Cleve Mesidor interviews Congressman Darren Soto of Florida. Congressman Soto discusses his inspiration for becoming a crypto champion in Congress, his legislative achievements including the National Defense Authorization Act amendments, his vision for a smart regulatory framework, and more! Be sure to sign up for o…

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AD 276 | Saman Kesh 1:07:55

1M ago1:07:55

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Iranian-American director and writer Saman Kesh has the most Vimeo staff picks, ever. He attributes this accolade to excessive consumption of rocket fuel and a knack for combining the human experience with a healthy dose of controlled chaos. Saman gained recognition with popular music videos like Cinnamon Chasers: Luv Deluxe (which won ‘Best Video’…

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Personal and Organizational Transformation: A Conversation with Dr. Sarah Womack 40:17

2M ago40:17

40:17

Josh Howell, LEI president, talks with Dr. Sarah Womack, an eight-year veteran of Toyota and author of Toyota’s Improvement Thinking from the Inside. Sarah discusses how her transformation and that of other individuals within Toyota collectively contributed to organizational improvements and high performance. Her Toyota experiences exponentially ad…

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What it Takes to Win at New Product Development: A Conversation with Steve Spear 30:37

2M ago30:37

30:37

In this episode of the WLEI Podcast, we speak with Steve Spear, a senior lecturer at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, senior fellow at the Institute of Healthcare Improvement, and associated faculty member at Adriane Labs of the Harvard School of Public Health. Spear is also author of The High-Velocity Edge and Wiring the Winning Organization and …

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Bipartisan Progress in Blockchain Legislation with Former Congressman Wiley Nickel 30:29

2M ago30:29

30:29

In this episode of The Get Down, Cleve Mesidor interviews former congressman Wiley Nickel, discussing his journey as a crypto advocate in Congress. They cover the importance of bipartisan efforts in shaping legislation around blockchain and cryptocurrency, the need for equitable consumer protectionand financial inclusion, the significance of stable…

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AD 275 | Tomas Watson 1:37:43

2M ago1:37:43

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Tomas Watson (b.1971) is a British artist who has lived and worked in Greece since 1994. He studied at the Slade School of Art in London. In 1998, he won the BP Portrait Award and was subsequently commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery to paint the author John Fowles. This portrait is in their permanent collection. He is represented by the J…

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Engineering for the Future: A Conversation with MIT D-Lab Founder Amy Smith 27:59

2M ago27:59

27:59

In this episode of WLEI Podcast, we welcome Amy Smith, Founding Director of MIT’s D-Lab, an innovative university-based program in international development and a senior lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at MIT.By Lean Enterprise Institute

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Socially Responsible Design Meets Lean Product and Process Development: A Conversation with Cynthia E. Smith 27:33

3M ago27:33

27:33

In this episode of WLEI Podcast, we welcome Cynthia E. Smith, Curator of Socially Responsible Design at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum and author of Design for the Other 90%. Cynthia speaks about design as a catalyst for change and what it means, as she says, to be in “the collective work of building capacity and agency in communities acr…

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Web3 Policy & Education in Puerto Rico with Keiko Yoshino 27:29

3M ago27:29

27:29

In this episode of The Get Down, host Ritzy P. talks with Keiko Yoshino, the executive director of the Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association. Keiko shares her journey into the world of blockchain and crypto, the founding of the association, her educational initiative CryptoCurious, and the importance of inclusivity in the crypto space. Keiko hig…

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AD 274 | Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson 1:14:48

3M ago1:14:48

1:14:48

Pasqual Gutierrez is a writer, director and actor. Sundance 2025 Comedy “Serious People” was his debut into feature filmmaking alongside veteran documentary filmmaker Ben Mullinkosson who co-wrote and directed. Gutierrez is also 1/2 of music video directing duo CLIQUA who has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry including The Weekn…

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30-Plus Years with Hoshin Kanri 1:03:03

3M ago1:03:03

1:03:03

This week The Management Brief presents a podcast with Josh Howell, LEI President, and Mark Reich, LEI Chief Engineer, Strategy. They discuss Mark’s 30-plus years working with hoshin kanri — two decades at Toyota and then coaching executives while with LEI — and the impact that the strategic planning and execution process has had on Toyota and the …

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Isao Yoshino Reflects on 40 Years at Toyota 30:53

3M ago30:53

30:53

In this edition of The Management Brief, Mark Reich sits down with Isao Yoshino, a 40-year veteran of Toyota and a driving force behind the company’s success with hoshin kanri. Yoshino shares the impact that hoshin kanri and A3 problem-solving has had on him professionally and personally. Key takeaways include: · Multiple roles over four decades at…

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Bridging the Gap: Making Web3 and DeFi Accessible for Spanish Speakers with Mónica Talán 36:28

4M ago36:28

36:28

In this special Spanish-language episode of The Get Down, host Ritzy P sits down with Mónica Talán, the founder of CryptoConexión, who shares her journey into the crypto space and the inspiration behind creating CryptoConexión - to provide accessible, Spanish-language content and resources to empower the Latino community to participate in the rap…

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Episode 268 - Jimi Hendrix, Taoism and Luigi Mangione 1:04:24

4M ago1:04:24

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Episode 268 - Jimi Hendrix, Taoism and Luigi MangioneBy Daniele Bolelli

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AD 273 | Shuchi Talati 1:24:43

4M ago1:24:43

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Shuchi Talati is a filmmaker from India whose work challenges dominant narratives around gender, sexuality, and South Asian identity. Her feature film, Girls Will Be Girls, premiered at Sundance where it won an Audience Award and a Special Jury Award. Shuchi was a Gotham Awards Breakthrough Director nominee and a John Cassavetes Award nominee at th…

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Driving Continuous Improvement through Frontline Supervisors: A Conversation with TRQSS President Mark Dolsen 47:21

4M ago47:21

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In this episode of the WLEI podcast, we sit down with Mark Dolsen, President of TRQSS, a seat belt manufacturer that supplies Toyota and other automakers in North America. Mark shares insights into TRQSS's lean journey and the critical role of frontline supervisors in driving continuous improvement. Key takeaways include: TRQSS has evolved its lean…

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Episode 267 - James Pieratt (Wild Hunt Conditioning) 1:08:30

5M ago1:08:30

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Episode 267 - James Pieratt (Wild Hunt Conditioning)By Daniele Bolelli

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Building a Resilient Business with Hoshin Kanri and Problem Solving : A Conversation with Grand Rapids Chair CEO Geoff Miller 47:12

5M ago47:12

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In this edition of The Management Brief, Mark Reich sits down with Geoff Miller, CEO of Grand Rapids Chair, to discuss his company's lean transformation journey. Geoff shares how the adoption of hoshin kanri and A3 problem-solving has helped the company maintain strategic focus and build organizational capability. Geoff offers a candid reflection o…

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Episode 266 - Creating Beauty in the Midst of Horror 59:07

5M ago59:07

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Episode 266 - Creating Beauty in the Midst of HorrorBy Daniele Bolelli

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Balancing Innovation and Consumer Protection in the Crypto Space with Debra Brookes 28:01

5M ago28:01

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In this episode of The Get Down, Ritzy P. interviews Debra Brookes about her professional journey, detailing her entry into the crypto space and her experiences with regulatory frameworks like the BitLicense. She discusses her current role in developing a state-issued stable coin in Wyoming, emphasizing the importance of balancing innovation with r…

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AD 272 | Landon Van Soest 1:12:56

5M ago1:12:56

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Landon Van Soest is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, Fulbright Scholar, and two-time Sundance Fellow. His work presents social commentary through rich characters and immersive narratives. Landon recently directed the Hulu Original Documentary The Jewel Thief, which was the #1 most viewed movie on Hulu worldwide in the summer of 2023. His previous d…

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LinkedIn Speaker Series: Deepak Chopra 49:16

5M ago49:16

49:16

Join us for an exciting conversation as our Chief Product Officer, Tomer Cohen chats with Deepak Chopra, one of TIME magazine's top 100 most influential people. They'll explore how AI can be a powerful ally in enhancing personal and spiritual growth and share key strategies on using AI to overcome obstacles to understanding your inner self.…

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Achieving Unprecedented Safety at Turner Construction: a Conversation with Charlie Murphy 1:15:26

6M ago1:15:26

1:15:26

In this edition of The Management Brief, LEI President Josh Howell sat down with Charlie Murphy, Senior Vice President at Turner Construction, to discuss the company's remarkable lean transformation journey. Charlie shares how the organization leveraged core lean principles and practices to drive a dramatic improvement in safety performance and bui…

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Episode 265 - The Musashi Experience with Nic Gregoriades 1:05:45

6M ago1:05:45

1:05:45

Episode 265 - The Musashi Experience with Nic GregoriadesBy Daniele Bolelli

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AD 271 | Jacob Rosenberg 2:37:25

6M ago2:37:25

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Growing up in Northern California, Jacob Rosenberg developed his passion for video and film as a skateboarder in the early 1990s, making acclaimed videos for Plan B Skateboards under the mentorship of the late founder Mike Ternasky. Upon his graduation from Emerson College, Rosenberg began his professional career directing music videos, short films…

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Driving Healthcare Innovation: a Conversation with Jay Hill 41:21

6M ago41:21

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In the latest edition of the Design Brief, we sit down with Jay Hill, the Vice President of Advanced Technology at GE Healthcare, to discuss the company's approach to product development in the complex healthcare technology space. Jay offers insights into: GE Healthcare's deep engagement with clinicians at all stages of product development, from ne…

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Episode 264 - The 'Yes And...' Approach 1:05:05

7M ago1:05:05

1:05:05

Episode 264 - The 'Yes And...' ApproachBy Daniele Bolelli

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Driving Strategic Alignment and Daily Improvement: a Conversation with GE Appliances Executive Marcia Brey 43:16

7M ago43:16

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In the latest issue of The Management Brief, host Mark Reich sits down with Marcia Brey, the Vice President of Logistics at GE Appliances. Marcia shares her extensive career journey at GE Appliances, spanning roles in design, customer service, distribution, quality, and eventually leading the company's lean enterprise transformation. Key points dis…

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AD 270 | Joshua Hagler (Æmen Ededéen) 1:51:40

7M ago1:51:40

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Joshua Hagler (b. 1979, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho) is a first-generation graduate with a graphic design degree from The University of Arizona. A 2018 grant recipient of the Roswell Artist in Residence Program, Hagler has since made New Mexico his permanent home. Currently, he lives with his wife and daughter in the high desert village of Placitas at…

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Slow Creativity | Yoshinocast #18 11:28

7M ago11:28

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Yoshino is a multi-hyphenate artist and the host of Artist Decoded. Yoshino’s Links: yoshinostudios.com yoshino.substack.com instagram.com/yoshinostudios x.com/yoshinostudios

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Redesigning Patient Pathways: a Conversation with Dr. Carlos Frederico Pinto 52:36

7M ago52:36

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In this episode of the WLEI Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Carlos Frederico Pinto (aka Dr. Fred), a medical oncologist with over 30 years of experience leading transformative changes in cancer care. Dr. Pinto shares insights on using lean thinking to dramatically improve patient outcomes and access to care. Some highlights from the conversation inclu…

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Daily Management to Execute Strategy: a Conversation with José Ferro 48:13

7M ago48:13

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In this episode of the WLEI Podcast, we sit down with Jose Ferro, the founder of the Lean Institute Brasil and co-author of LEI's new book Daily Management to Execute Strategy: Solving problems and developing people every day. José shares his insights on how companies can effectively connect their high-level strategy to frontline operations and the…

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Episode 263 - Guilt by Association: A Chat with Alexander Von Sternberg 1:21:24

7M ago1:21:24

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Episode 263 - Guilt by Association: A Chat with Alexander Von SternbergBy Daniele Bolelli

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Solving Loneliness in Hospitals with AI and Robotics: a Conversation with Karen Khachikyan and Mineh Badmagharian 39:34

7M ago39:34

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In this episode of the WLEI podcast, we speak with Karen Khachikyan, CEO of Expper Technologies, and Mineh Badmagharian, the clinical and product development leader. They shared the remarkable story behind Robin, a robot designed to provide emotional support and comfort to pediatric and geriatric patients in hospitals and care facilities. What stoo…

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AD 269 | Nouel Riel 1:49:10

7M ago1:49:10

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“As an artist, I am interested in observing the transmutation process of unconscious material moving into conscious awareness. I work in painting, photography, writing, performance and video. My paintings utilize inner visions and depth psychology to form works layered with symbolism and metaphor. In photography, I employ an experimental process on…

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AD 268 | Sah D'Simone 1:16:45

8M ago1:16:45

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Sah D'Simone is a dynamic spiritual leader and global humanitarian who has made profound contributions to mental health, spirituality, and social welfare. As the founder of the Somatic Dance Institute and creator of the Somatic Activated Healing (SAH) Method, he has empowered millions to heal from trauma and foster spiritual growth. Sah's work exte…

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Mind Theatre Episode 002: The Halls of Amenti Meditation 14:12

8M ago14:12

14:12

Unlock the Secrets of the Halls of Amenti: A Guided Meditation for a Feather-Light Heart Step into The Halls of Amenti, a legendary realm said to hold the ancient wisdom of the universe, and the records of all that was, and ever will be. This powerful guided meditation is designed to help you explore the liminal spaces of consciousness and connect …

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Cancer Sticks | Yoshinocast #17 7:47

8M ago7:47

7:47

When I was a child, I was repulsed by my father’s smoking addiction. I can still smell the acrid scent of his clothes, laden with a residual stench that never quite went away. He used to carry an old handkerchief in his front shirt pocket. Even at a young age, I thought it was odd when he would blow his nose into it and then stuff it back. I found …

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LinkedIn Speaker Series: Eduardo Briceño 58:26

8M ago58:26

58:26

Are you ready to discover the secrets that drive high achievers? As part of Career Week, join a dynamic Speaker Series event featuring Eduardo Briceño, author of The Performance Paradox: Turning the Power of Mindset into Action, and Tomer Cohen, our Chief Product Officer. Together they will delve into how a learning mindset can propel you toward su…

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Understand Before You Execute: a Conversation by AI 7:56

8M ago7:56

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In this episode of the WLEI podcast, we explore the LPPD principle: Understand Before You Execute. Too often, companies commit to a product design before assessing their customers’ needs, leading to development churn and failed products. The conversation examines how to avoid that trap by precisely identifying customer needs before development and …

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LinkedIn Speaker Series: Bonnie Wan 1:02:34

8M ago1:02:34

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In partnership with our LinkedIn Asian Alliance, we are thrilled to welcome Bonnie Wan, partner and head of brand strategy at Goodby Silverstein & Partners, to our next Speaker Series event. Bonnie is known for her profound insights into life's complexities and her ability to convey them with clarity and warmth. Her new book, The Life Brief, has to…

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Episode 35: Sah D'Simone | Meta Modern Mythology and the Dharmic Dance 1:09:33

8M ago1:09:33

1:09:33

In this magnetic new episode of Radio Amenti, Jennifer speaks with the renowned spiritual teacher (and her dear friend) Sah D'Simone. The two dive deep into the transformative power of spirituality, healing, creative expression, life, death, and life after death. Sah shares his incredible journey from the fast-paced world of fashion to the contempl…

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Mind Theatre Episode 001: Remote Viewing Meditation 13:23

8M ago13:23

13:23

Welcome to Mind Theatre—an auditory journey designed to guide you through creative visualization harmonized with arcane and occult meditation practices. These sessions blend ancient wisdom with modern hypnotic techniques, allowing you to explore new worlds of insight that will reveal hidden dimensions of your psyche and expand your latent extrasens…

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Episode 34: Rose Ideas | Dismantling Artistic Insecurity | Co-hosted with Yoshino 59:49

8M ago59:49

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In this episode of Radio Amenti, co-hosts Jennifer Sodini and Yoshino (host of Artist Decoded and co-creator of The Artist Decoded Tarot) lead an insightful and multifaceted conversation with Rose Ides. Rose Ides is a multidisciplinary artist, originally from aSan Diego, with a specialization in veristic surrealism. Her work extends beyond visual a…

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