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. Robert Waldinger: Investing in Relationships: The Key to a Fulfilling Life

Dr. Robert Waldinger: Investing in Relationships: The Key to a Fulfilling Life

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," Dr. Jim Doty hosts psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and Zen priest, Dr. Robert Waldinger who directs the Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the longest-ru...

22 Feb 202452min

Anna Deavere Smith: Addressing the ghosts of our past with empathy and understanding to forge a path toward a more equitable future.

Anna Deavere Smith: Addressing the ghosts of our past with empathy and understanding to forge a path toward a more equitable future.

In this episode of the "Into the Magic Shop,” Dr. Jim Doty reconnects with actress, playwright and professor, Anna Deavere Smith, to discuss her personal journey, from her education in a segregated Ba...

14 Feb 202452min

Charlie Engle: From Addiction to Ultramarathons: An Unconventional Path to Redemption

Charlie Engle: From Addiction to Ultramarathons: An Unconventional Path to Redemption

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop," host Dr. James Doty talks with Charlie Engle, writer, runner, recovering addict and speaker about overcoming addiction and finding self-awareness. Engle share...

7 Feb 20241h 5min

Luis Gallardo: The World Happiness Foundation: Building a New Paradigm for Global Well-being

Luis Gallardo: The World Happiness Foundation: Building a New Paradigm for Global Well-being

In this podcast episode, Dr. James Doty converses with Luis Gallardo, founder of The World Happiness Foundation (www.world happiness.foundation), Author of Happytalism and The Exponentials of Happines...

31 Jan 202452min

Tiffany Shlain: Understanding the Brain, Emotions, and Self-Compassion: Navigating Adolescence in the Digital Age

Tiffany Shlain: Understanding the Brain, Emotions, and Self-Compassion: Navigating Adolescence in the Digital Age

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jim Doty hosts Tiffany Shlain, artist, activist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, national bestselling author, and the founder of the Webby Awards. Tiffany’s art spans sculptures...

24 Jan 20241h 7min

Emma Seppälä: Unleashing your inner power: The path to sovereignty

Emma Seppälä: Unleashing your inner power: The path to sovereignty

Emma Seppälä: In this episode of the "Into the Magic Shop" podcast, host Dr. Jim Doty interviews Emma Seppälä, science director at Stanford University’s Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and...

27 Dec 202347min

Dr. Dean Ornish: The Lifestyle Medicine Program: The Intersection of Spirituality and Physical Health

Dr. Dean Ornish: The Lifestyle Medicine Program: The Intersection of Spirituality and Physical Health

In this episode of the "Into the Magic Shop" podcast, host Dr. Jim Doty and Dr. Dean Ornish discuss the intersection of spirituality and physical health. Dr. Ornish is president and founder of the non...

13 Dec 202351min

Lisa Kristine: Documenting the Unseen: A Photographer’s Mission Against Human Trafficking and Slavery

Lisa Kristine: Documenting the Unseen: A Photographer’s Mission Against Human Trafficking and Slavery

In this episode of "Into the Magic Shop" podcast, host Dr. Jim Doty interviews Lisa Kristine, a humanitarian photographer and activist against human sex trafficking and slavery. They discuss their sha...

6 Dec 202346min

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