No man ever steps in the same river twice for it’s not the same river and it’s not the same man.” – Heraclitus In this episode, Ana Melikian takes us on a philosophical journey through the concept of change and how it shapes our mindsets and our world. Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the MINDSET… Continue reading Exploring Change Through Philosophy: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Minds
Tag: Creativity
AI Audio Overview of the MINDSET ZONE Book
“The first step is just acknowledging that we all have them. These biases exist. We all have them.” – Ana Melikian, Ph.D. Exploring insights from her book, “Mindset Zone: Actualize Your Human Potential,” Dr. Ana Melikian uses this new AI-driven podcast format to help make complex ideas more accessible and actionable. Ana introduces the amazing… Continue reading AI Audio Overview of the MINDSET ZONE Book
Breathing New Life into the Red Telephone Booth
“How can we transform something obsolete into something new that honors the past and brings innovation and joy?” -Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, takes us on an intriguing journey through the streets of London, where she discovers a reinvented red telephone booth that serves as an inspiring metaphor for innovation and… Continue reading Breathing New Life into the Red Telephone Booth
Embracing Tree Hugging Capitalism with Nicole Fende
“You can find nature everywhere if you look. The the impetus for this tree hugging capitalism was, yes, protecting nature, but also valuing people.” -Nicole Fende In this episode, Ana Melikian is joined by Nicole Fende, a former CFO and investment banker turned business coach for creatives. Co-founder of Creatopia, Nicole, shares her refreshing perspective… Continue reading Embracing Tree Hugging Capitalism with Nicole Fende
Are you feeling boxed in?
In this episode of the MINDSET ZONE, host Ana Melikian delves into the concept of being boxed in and the ways in which we categorize things in our lives. Ana shares her insights on how our brains are wired to simplify and categorize, leading to the tendency to put things in boxes or categories. She… Continue reading Are you feeling boxed in?
Uncovering Your Brilliance with Lane Gardner
“The arts transcend race, religion, politics, gender, sexuality—it is our humanness that we feel through the creative process. Art is medicine for the soul.” – Lane Gardner This episode is a re-broadcast of an interview with Lane Gardner, who is publishing her new book ‘Lifeline: Recovering Your Mental Wellness Through Uncovering Your Creative Brilliance’. Lane… Continue reading Uncovering Your Brilliance with Lane Gardner
The Dimensions of Happiness with Ryan A. Bush
”This third dimension that corresponds to the mountains and the valleys, this is really what I argue is pulling the strings of our happiness.” -Ryan A. Bush In this episode, Ryan A. Bush, a thinker, designer, and founder of Designing the Mind, discusses his approach to expanding human potential. He explains how our understanding of… Continue reading The Dimensions of Happiness with Ryan A. Bush
A Touch of the Madness, AI, and Mindfulness with Larry Kasanoff
“The audience doesn’t want the middle. They want new and different. And to do that, to swim against the current, you need to be creative and to be creative, you need a touch of the madness.” — Lawrence Kasanoff I had the delight of speaking with Larry Kasanoff, a legendary movie producer. Larry has made… Continue reading A Touch of the Madness, AI, and Mindfulness with Larry Kasanoff
A Touch of the Madness, AI, and Mindfulness with Larry Kasanoff
The audience doesn’t want the middle. They want new and different. And to do that, to swim against the current, you need to be creative and to be creative, you need a touch of the madness. —Lawrence Kasanoff In this episode, Lawrence Kasanoff discusses his new book, “A Touch of the Madness,” which explores the… Continue reading A Touch of the Madness, AI, and Mindfulness with Larry Kasanoff
Creativity Is Our Superpower with Lane Gardner
“The arts transcend race, religion, politics, gender, sexuality—it is our humanness that we feel through the creative process. Art is medicine for the soul.” Lane Gardner Lane joins me today to discuss why creativity is our superpower and how it helps us become more innovative, courageous, and authentic. She explains why creative expression is not… Continue reading Creativity Is Our Superpower with Lane Gardner
