LearningWell Radio
LearningWell Radio explores how higher education experiences can lead to improved well-being both on campus and throughout one’s lifetime.
About the show
LearningWell Radio explores how higher education experiences can lead to improved well-being both on campus and throughout one’s lifetime.
Hosted by LearningWell Magazine editor-in-chief Marjorie Malpiede, LearningWell Radio features Our main series, LearningWell Radio, features conversations between LearningWell Magazine editor-in-chief Marjorie Malpiede and higher education leaders, authors, and industry innovators about a wide range of topics relating to higher ed and wellbeing. LearningWell Radio also publishes Invented Here, a series of conversations with faculty, staff, and administrators about how they built the initiatives that transform wellbeing outcomes on their campuses.
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Episodes
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Harnessing the Power of Anxiety with Wendy Suzuki, New York University, "Good Anxiety"
June 25th, 2024 | 20 mins 16 secs
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On this month's episode of LearningWell Radio, Wendy Suzuki, neuroscientist and Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at New York University, discusses her book "Good Anxiety: Harnessing the Power of the Most Misunderstood Emotion." She highlights the differences between good and bad anxiety, the importance of “turning the volume down” on everyday anxiety, the link between stress and resilience, what she termed the “activist mindset” and more.
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The Power of College to Activate Life-long Growth with Dan Porterfield, The Aspen Institute, "Mindset Matters"
June 11th, 2024 | 43 mins 17 secs
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In this interview, Porterfield tells us why he believes college remains one of the best opportunities to shape mindsets that lead to personal fulfillment and societal gain. With spot-on stories from students themselves, Porterfield says, “What I love best about higher education is that is benefits everyone.”
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What College Is Worth with Paul Tough, “The Inequality Machine”
March 26th, 2024 | 29 mins 32 secs
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Author Paul Tough discusses his latest reporting on higher education’s value proposition and how that influences the enduring mission (or myth) of college as a path towards greater social equity.
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Understanding Languishing and Flourishing with Corey Keyes
February 21st, 2024 | 31 mins 16 secs
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The renowned sociologist and psychologist discusses his new book “Languishing” which explores the conditions under which we either
languish or flourish with some surprising information based on his research.