Sophia Swire: Serendipity and a Path of Compassion

Sophia Swire: Serendipity and a Path of Compassion

In this episode of “Into The Magic Shop,” Dr. James Doty interviews venture capitalist and award-winning social entrepreneur Sophia Swire about her life, work, and experiences in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Sophia reflects on her upbringing, her connection to Afghanistan, and her decision to work in finance before realizing her desire for more meaningful work. She shares pivotal moments in her life, including her involvement in drafting Pakistan's drugs policy and her journey in the fashion trade by launching the global fashion trend for pashmina shawls, helping to fund 250 village schools for girls on the Afghan-Pakistan border and moving the needle on Nepal’s GDP. Sophia also discusses her passion for education and empowering women, her efforts to support women entrepreneurs, such as GEDI, a woman-owned, impact investing venture capital firm, and her recent work in Afghanistan. She invites listeners to support Future Brilliance, a mission-driven venture focused on empowering women in Afghanistan and other regions.

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Dr. Kyra Bobinet: The Power of the Iterative Mindset to Transform Your Life

Dr. Kyra Bobinet: The Power of the Iterative Mindset to Transform Your Life

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," Dr. Jim Doty and Dr. Kyra Bobinet, physician, behavior change expert, and CEO of Fresh Tri, a technology company rooted in brain science, discuss her work on ...

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Dr. Jonathan Fisher: Just One Heart A Cardiologist Guide to Healing, Health and Happiness

Dr. Jonathan Fisher: Just One Heart A Cardiologist Guide to Healing, Health and Happiness

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," host Dr. Jim Doty and cardiologist Dr. Jonathan Fisher discuss Fisher's book "Just One Heart" and the challenges physicians face in healthcare. They explore t...

5 Jun 202443min

Dr. Jana S. Borg: Navigating AI and Ethical Decision-Making

Dr. Jana S. Borg: Navigating AI and Ethical Decision-Making

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," Dr. Jim Doty converses with Dr. Jana Borg about her new book, “Moral AI: And How We Get There,” and the integration of neuroscience and artificial intelligenc...

15 Mai 20241h 18min

Chade-Meng Tan: "Laughing, Meditating, and Succeeding: A Conversation with Chade-Meng Tan"

Chade-Meng Tan: "Laughing, Meditating, and Succeeding: A Conversation with Chade-Meng Tan"

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," Dr. Jim Doty converses with Chade-Meng Tan, author, philanthropist, motivator, and former Google software engineer. He and Dr. Doty discuss his transition fro...

1 Mai 202451min

Shauna Shapiro: Mindfulness: Medicine for the Mind

Shauna Shapiro: Mindfulness: Medicine for the Mind

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," Dr. Jim Doty hosts Shauna Shapiro, a clinical psychologist and author, to discuss mindfulness, compassion, and mental resilience. They delve into the prevalen...

17 Apr 202447min

Jennifer Nadel: Compassion in Politics: A New Operating System for Societal Change

Jennifer Nadel: Compassion in Politics: A New Operating System for Societal Change

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," Dr. Jim Doty and Jennifer Nadel, award-winning journalist and leader of the UK think tank, Compassion In Politics, delve into the impact of upbringing and per...

3 Apr 202449min

BJ Fogg: Unleashing the Power of Tiny Habits: A Conversation with BJ Fogg

BJ Fogg: Unleashing the Power of Tiny Habits: A Conversation with BJ Fogg

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," Dr. Jim Doty hosts behavior scientist, author, Stanford professor and founder and director of the Stanford Behavior Design Lab, BJ Fogg, to explore the nuance...

20 Mar 202450min

Paul Gilbert: The Transformative Power of Compassion: Unraveling the Secrets of Emotional Regulation

Paul Gilbert: The Transformative Power of Compassion: Unraveling the Secrets of Emotional Regulation

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," Dr. Jim Doty hosts Professor Paul Gilbert, a pioneer in Compassion Focussed Therapy. Gilbert shares his personal journey from a carefree childhood in Gambia, ...

6 Mar 202456min

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