Épisodes

  • S1 – E14 – REST and PLAY – Gonzalo – Rituals, Drums, and Orchestral Percussion

    S1 – E14 – REST and PLAY – Gonzalo – Rituals, Drums, and Orchestral Percussion
    Dec 6 2020

    "… don't worry about moments of uncertainty."

    In Summary:

    We continue chatting with Gonzalo as we move onto REST and PLAY. We talk about:

    • His Enjoyment of decorating spaces and making small sculptures.
    • Providing consulting services to inject innovation into the educational organisations
    • His very cool morning routine.
    • We also get musical as we chat about
      • Drums
      • Orchestral Percussion
      • Some of his favourite drummers and songs from a drummer's perspective.
    • Graphic Design
    • And more!

    And so I hope you're keen… onto Episode 14!

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    47 min
  • S1 – E13 – WORK – Gonzalo – An Assistant Professor of Curriculum Studies and the Philosophy of Education

    S1 – E13 – WORK – Gonzalo – An Assistant Professor of Curriculum Studies and the Philosophy of Education
    Nov 29 2020

    "… What is the purpose of life?"

    In Summary:

    We continue on from the previous episode, and are talking WORK with Gonzalo. In this episode we dive into things like:

    • What his typical day as an academic looks like.
    • how he started in music, and ended up landing in the field of education.
    • How his interest in Buddhism led to him pursuing a PhD.
    • And we go even deeper, so deep that we even stumble across THAT question: "what is the purpose of life?".. And Gonzalo actually gives a very, very good answer!
    • And more deep and meaningful stuff!

    Ready to open your mind? Sounds exciting?… here's episode thirteen!

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    1 h et 16 min
  • S1 – E12 – WORK – Gonzalo – An Assistant Professor of Curriculum Studies and the Philosophy of Education

    S1 – E12 – WORK – Gonzalo – An Assistant Professor of Curriculum Studies and the Philosophy of Education
    Nov 22 2020

    "… Global Citizenship."

    At a Glance:
    • Occupation: University Instructional Assistant Professor of Curriculum Studies
    • Relevant Industries: Education, Philosophy, Educational Philosophy, Curriculum Specialists, Human and Community Development, Global Citizenship
    • Experience:
      • Graphic Design: 10yrs+ professionally, 9yrs freelancing (19+years in total)
      • Academic: 5yrs+
    • Studied:
      • Bachelor of Graphic Design (unfinished)
      • Bachelor of Liberal Arts (Concentration in Humanities)
      • PhD in Philosophy and Education
    In Summary:
    • For WORK, Gonazalo is PhD in Liberal Arts (Philosophy of Education) and is currently an Instructional Assistant Professor of Curriculum Studies at one of the premier Universities in the United States. You'll find that Gonzalo is a very thoughtful man, and we get all philosophical, as we delve into:
      • The humanistic side of academic development.
      • What actually is a doctorate?
      • What a typical day of a university lecturer / professor is like.
      • The theory behind education systems in general – across demographics, and across countries.
      • We talk about the philosophy of education for global citizenship – how cool does that sound? Listen-on to find out what that's all about!
      • And more!

    And so into the world of Philosophy and Education we shall delve….onto episode 12 ~

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    1 h et 23 min
  • S1 – E11 – REST and PLAY – Pius – Startups, Computer Games, Fishing and Acting Classes

    S1 – E11 – REST and PLAY – Pius – Startups, Computer Games, Fishing and Acting Classes
    Nov 15 2020

    "…trying to find the next big thing."

    In Summary:

    We continue chatting with Pius as we move onto REST and PLAY. We talk about:

    • His experiences of trying to get a startup up and running
    • … trying to find the next big thing.
    • Computer games he's playing, and his all-time favourite!
    • He gives his Netflix/HBO TV series recommendations
    • Aaaand:
      • Boxing, spearfishing, beach fishing, acting classes, poker, drinking, partying, and more!

    Pius reminds us that we gotta get busy liven ..… and so to find out more, onto episode 11 ~

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    1 h et 1 min
  • S1 – E10 – WORK – Pius – Software Engineering at an Award-Winning Boutique

    S1 – E10 – WORK – Pius – Software Engineering at an Award-Winning Boutique
    Nov 8 2020

    "…Curiosity doesn't kill the cat – it makes you into a Lion!"

    In Summary:

    We continue on from the previous episode, and are talking WORK with Pius. In this episode we dive into things like:

    • How to get started in Software Development
    • What is Agile Project Management?
    • What a typical day is like for Pius…
    • What led to Pius getting into Software Development in the first place,
    • He gives some great advice for those considering a career in Software Development
    • And much much more!

    You don't get the chance to speak with someone about this type of thing very often… so please enjoy episode 10!

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    1 h et 35 min
  • S1 – E9 – WORK – Pius – Software Engineering at an Award-Winning Boutique

    S1 – E9 – WORK – Pius – Software Engineering at an Award-Winning Boutique
    Nov 1 2020

    "…so what does it take to get good?…"

    At a Glance:
    • Occupation: Senior Software Engineer (Web Application Development), at an award winning boutique
    • Relevant Industries: Software Development, Programmer, Developer, Engineer, Programmer, IT, Information Technology, Computer Science, Web Developer, Web Applications Developer, Front End Developer, Back End Developer, Software Engineer, Software Developer, Creative Industry, Creatives, Designers, Graphic Designers, Project Management Software
    • Experience: 14yrs +
    • Studied:
      • Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
    In Summary:

    We welcome Pius to the show, who is a very successful senior software engineer. Many of you have been waiting for us to get into IT, and we are finally here! We delve into the world of Tech and we chat with Pius about things like:

    • Some of the prestigious awards received for the software he's currently working on.
    • We decipher a lot of the cryptic terms often encountered in the world of Software Development.
    • What it takes to be a good Software Engineer
    • What programming languages are currently popular in the industry.
    • And a whole lot more!

    … so put your propeller caps on and get ready! Into the world of IT we shall climb….. Here we go into episode 9!

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    57 min
  • S1 – E8 – Rest and Play – Justin – Buddhism, Manga, and Saviour of Kittens!

    S1 – E8 – Rest and Play – Justin – Buddhism, Manga, and Saviour of Kittens!
    Oct 25 2020

    "… I confess… I love Manga… I'm not ashamed… "

    In Summary:

    We move onto the topics of REST and PLAY with Justin and we dive into a smorgasbord of things such as:

    • Pursuing start-up/venture ideas on the side
    • Justin's reason for wanting to make a lot of money
    • Buddhism and spirituality
    • The benefits of meditation
    • Manga vs Anime and some of his favourites
    • How he ended up raising 3 kittens
    • And that's just to mention a few!

    Hopefully this will "inspirate" .. Onto episode eight!

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    1 h et 25 min
  • S1 – E7 – Work – Justin – A Human Resource (HR) Manager in a Large Multi-National

    S1 – E7 – Work – Justin – A Human Resource (HR) Manager in a Large Multi-National
    Oct 18 2020

    "… Insider tips… "



    In Summary:

    In this episode we continue talking work with Justin, where we talk about things like:

    • Importance of the alignment of one's values with one's career
    • Justin's reasons for applying for an MBA
    • Some insider hints and tips on negotiating salary
    • The rewarding side of working in HR
    • How working in non-profits better equipped him to deal with work stress
    • And more ~

    Alrighty – we're grateful for the time that Justin's given … Onto episode 7 ~

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    1 h et 11 min