Monster Baby #60 “Congrats…it’s a BOOK!”

by | Mar 20, 2019 | Buddhism, Creativity, Improv, Improv Playhouse of San Francisco, Jon Kabat-Zinn, Meditation, Mindfulness, Miscellaneous, paradox, Patricia Ryan Madson, play, Playful Mindfulness

Have you ever wanted to get a creative vision into the world? In Monster Baby episode #60, Lisa and Ted celebrate the release of Ted’s new book, Playful Mindfulness into the world! The conversation starts with some reflections on Ted’s current voice and presence class...

Monster Baby #6: The Power of Positivity

by | May 23, 2016 | Gratitude, happy and healthy, Improv, Improv Playhouse of San Francisco, James Bond, Mindfulness, negativity, positivity, scene starts, Story Spine, Thought-Provokers

Inspired by a new workshop they led in western Massachusetts, Ted and Lisa explore why we should talk about positivity (1:25) in improv and mindfulness, how one of Lisa’s improv groups has learned to make positive starts (16:05), and how beginning from gratitude lays...