by teddydmz | Mar 6, 2022 | African spirituality, attention, Diversity, fame, forgiveness, freestyle, Freestyle Love Supreme, Improv, Inclusion and Social Justice, Mindfulness, redemption, Shakespeare
Rhythm and improvised poetry can lift the highs and heal the lows. For Monster Baby Podcast episode #99, Ted and Lisa link up with San Francisco freestyler, improvisor, music-maker, comedian, actor, Larry martial artist, activist, spiritual practitioner, and...
by teddydmz | Dec 16, 2020 | ambition, boldness, humility, Improv, Inclusion and Social Justice, Mindfulness, parenting, pharmacy, science, social justice, young people
If you’re looking for a holiday dessert, how about a taste of humble pie? It’s Episode #88, and Ted and Lisa are thinking about all the ways they just don’t know. After a fun prompt from Ted and a few rounds of syllable-at-a-time-three-things (2:36), Ted shares what...
by teddydmz | Aug 1, 2020 | circles, Contemplation, Denise Levertov, Dolores Park, emotions, Improv, Inclusion and Social Justice, joy, Mindfulness, Queen, rumination, Teaching
Hmm. Things seem somewhat muted these days. How do you dance with your doldrums? Yup. We’re still in a pandemic and it looks like we will be for quite a bit longer. In this episode, Ted and Lisa take stock of that fact and look to transform their feeling a bit down…by...
by teddydmz | Apr 5, 2020 | Carl Jung, Coronavirus, eggs, extroversion, extrovert, Improv, Inclusion and Social Justice, introversion, introvert, Keith Johnstone, Mindfulness, status, Uncategorized
Are you an extrovert or an introvert? Are you sure? In their continued adjustment to living with the reality of a world-sweeping pandemic, Ted and Lisa turn their attention to one of their most noticeable differences. They start the episode by acknowledging the...
by teddydmz | Feb 27, 2020 | 2020 Primaries, Amy Klobuchar, Artistic Director, BATS Improv, Bernie Sanders, China, Coronavirus, Democratic Election, Elizabeth Warren, Improv, Inclusion and Social Justice, Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg, Mindfulness, Pete Buttigieg, Super Tuesday, Thought-Provokers
Which way to go? (Thanks for the image, Robin Higgins!) Presidential Primary season’s swirling into hurricane mode: how do we make sense of it all? Just before the big Super Tuesday Democratic Primary elections, Ted and Lisa take stock of their feelings and leanings....
by teddydmz | Apr 16, 2019 | drama class, environment, freedom, Improv, Inclusion and Social Justice, Mindfulness, parenthood, single parent, Stanford, Uncategorized
Some family stories are unconventional from the start. Stepping into a vulnerable arena, Lisa shares her consideration of having a child on her own. Ted and Lisa start with an insight about improv and love from Lisa’s recent class (1:59) and note the ways that our...
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