Best Ame Atendre Podcasts (2025)

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From Brain to Home: Radically Rethinking Prison Design and Architecture with Dr.Yvonne Jewkes, Part 1 54:42

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Send us a text Humane Prison Architecture is on the table today! In this episode, we are joined by Criminologist, Dr.Yvonne Jewkes. A Professor of Criminology at the University of Bath and honorary visiting fellow at the University of Melbourne, Yvonne Jewkes is the world's leading expert on rehabilitative prison design.Her research on prison archi…

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From Brain to Home: Crafting Timeless Spaces with Upwall Design 1:18:19

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Send us a text Creating with Family is on the table today! In the fourth episode of our From Brain to Home series, we’re joined by father-son duo Michael and Gage Upwall of Upwall Design. Based in Park City, Utah, Upwall Design is an architectural firm that creates dream homes which literally “grow” out of the earth—merging an organic, nature-inspi…

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From Brain to Home: Beauty, Function, and the Art of Intentional Spaces with Hudson and Bloum Design 1:17:26

1M ago1:17:26

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Send us a text Thoughtful home design is on the table today! In the third episode of our neuroaesthetics and design series, we’re joined by Jennelle Butera, co-founder of Hudson and Bloum Design. Since its founding in 2016, Hudson and Bloum has been a full-service interior design firm dedicated to creating tailored, thoughtful spaces that align wit…

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From Brain to Home: How our Built Environment Impacts Who We Are with Dr. Anjan Chatterjee, Part 2 50:28

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Send us a text The fundamentals of beauty are on the table today. In Part 2 of this two-part episode, we continue our conversation with neuroscientist, author, and pioneering voice in neuroaesthetics, Dr. Anjan Chatterjee. Dr. Chatterjee earned his B.A. in Philosophy from Haverford College and his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a p…

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From Brain to Home: How our Built Environment Impacts Who We Are with Dr. Anjan Chatterjee, Part 1 1:00:33

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Send us a text Neuroaesthetics is on the table today. In our inaugural episode on Neuroaesthetics and Design, we are joined by neuroscientist and author Dr. Anjan Chatterjee. Dr. Chatterjee earned his B.A. in Philosophy from Haverford College and his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a professor of neurology at the University of Penns…

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Holistic Healing and Living Fully with Acupuncturist Autumn Bear 1:04:45

2M ago1:04:45

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Send us a text Non-traditional, holistic and full body methods of healing are On the Table Today! In this episode of On the Table with Ashley, we’re joined by Autumn Bear, a nationally board-certified acupuncturist and author with a private practice in Park City, Utah. Trained in classical Chinese medicine by Taoist master and 88th-generation pract…

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Building a Successful Street-Style Brand and the Ups and Downs of Being an Entrepreneur with Herbert Gracia 1:04:00

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Send us a text Independently Owned Businesses are on the Table Today! In this episode of On the Table with Ashley, we’re joined by Herbert Gracia, co-owner of the street-style apparel brand, State of Flux. State of Flux is a unique space that combines retail, a workshop area, and a photo studio all under one roof. Herbert received his Bachelor of A…

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D+D Series: The Death Cafe Movement and Finding Connections through Grief with Dan Bulf 1:07:43

3M ago1:07:43

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Send us a text In this episode of On the Table with Ashley, we’re joined by Dan Bulf, a seasoned Death Cafe facilitator based in Evanston, IL. Dan hosted the second-ever Death Cafe workshop in 2013 and, over the years, has led countless conversations about death in hospitals, senior centers, senior living communities, and local organizations. He ha…

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D+D Series: Death and Honey - In Conversation with Former Estate Planning Attorney and Current Beekeeper, Ashley Kirkham 1:15:40

4M ago1:15:40

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Send us a text Beekeeping is on the table today! In this episode, we are joined by Ashley Kirkham, former estate planner turned beekeeper. Ashley received her JD from the University of Utah College of Law and an LLM in Taxation from New York State University School of Law. After a 15-year legal career in New York, Ashley retired to follow a new pas…

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D+D Series: Human Composting and Returning to Nature - A Revolution in Death Care with the First Human Composting Company, Recompose 1:14:47

4M ago1:14:47

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Send us a text Sustainability in death is on the table today! In this episode, we are joined by Laura Sullivan Cassidy. Laura is the client experience leader at Recompose, a death care company based in Seattle Washington. As the world’s first human composting company, Recompose offers a sustainable alternative to traditional methods of burial and c…

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D+D Series: Scribe of Their Own Life - Processing Suicide, Grief, Addiction and Divorce through Religion, Self Care and Finding their Gender Identity with Play Steinberg, Part 2 1:12:01

5M ago1:12:01

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Send us a text Religion and identity are on the table today. In part two of this two-part episode, we continue our conversation with Play Steinberg, a Deaf Studies graduate, scribe, and creator of the web series Father.Mother.God. After losing both of their parents to suicide, Play went on a complicated grief journey—one colored by addiction and he…

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D+D Series: Scribe of Their Own Life - Processing Suicide, Grief, Addiction and Divorce through Religion, Self Care and Finding their Gender Identity with Play Steinberg, Part 1 1:12:26

5M ago1:12:26

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Send us a text On the table today, we are processing grief through creativity and learning. In part one of this two-part episode, we are joined by Play Steinberg, a Deaf Studies graduate, scribe, and creator of the web series Father.Mother.God. In their conversation with Ashley, Play dives into their journey to becoming a scribe, their experience e…

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BONUS: Checkout "The Life Shift" Podcast with Matt Gilhooly 5:15

5M ago5:15

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Send us a text On October 19th, Ashley Gould, host of On the Table with Ashley, joined Matt Gilhooly of The Life Shift podcast to discuss one of the most pivotal shifts in her life—her father Harvey's rare cancer diagnosis. While the full conversation will be released later this year, we wanted to introduce On the Table with Ashley listeners to Mat…

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D+D Series: Legacy Planning and Ethical Wills - The What and How of What Matters Most with Susan Turnbull 1:14:31

6M ago1:14:31

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Send us a text Episode four of our series on Death + Dying. Ethical wills are on the table today. In this episode, we're joined by Susan Turnbull. As the founder and Principal of Personal Legacy Advisors LLC, Susan has devoted her career to helping individuals create legacy documents, often referred to as ethical wills, which express the personal v…

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D+D Series: Losing a Child to Cancer, Grief + The Little P Project with Heather Mansson, Part 2 1:04:06

6M ago1:04:06

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Send us a text Episode three of our series on Death + Dying. Healing through grief is on the table today. In part two of this two-part episode, we continue our conversation with Heather Mansson, a pharmacist turned yoga instructor and mother of three kids. Shortly after moving to Utah in 2020, Heather’s daughter Parker was diagnosed with an aggress…

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D+D Series: Losing a Child to Cancer, Grief + The Little P Project with Heather Mansson, Part 1 1:02:08

7M ago1:02:08

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Send us a text Episode two of our series on Death + Dying. Combating Childhood Cancer and Sitting in Grief are on the table today. In part one of this two-part episode, we're joined by Heather Mansson, a pharmacist turned yoga instructor and mother of three kids. Shortly after moving to Utah in 2020, Heather’s daughter Parker was diagnosed with an …

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D+D Series - Advice from a Palliative Care Doctor on How to Not Fear Death and Live Life "Buoyantly" with Dr. Alex Gamble 1:17:31

7M ago1:17:31

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Send us a text Episode one of our series on Death + Dying. Existential Maturity is on the table today! In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Alex Gamble, a palliative care doctor and clinical assistant at Stanford University. Dr. Gamble graduated from St. Louis University School of Medicine in 2010, completed his residency at the University of Iowa …

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Introduction to the Death + Dying Series 1:41

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Send us a text We are excited to announce our series on Death and Dying, On the Table With Ashley’s first ever series, premiering August 28th. Through this series, we explore what it means to be curious through vulnerability, as we discover ways to connect with ourselves and others in grief. Âme Atendre believes that with open discussions comes pea…

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Part 2 - From 50% of His Body Burned to Playing Jason Vorhees in Friday the 13th (4 times), the Journey of a Family Man who found his Place in the Horror Industry with Kane Hodder 54:57

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Send us a text Horror is back on the table today! Join Ashley for part 2 of her gripping conversation with the man behind the mask, Kane Hodder. Best known for portraying Jason Vorhees in 4 of the "Friday the 13th" movies, Kane sits down with Ashley to discuss his journey to become the face of horrors most iconic villain. Kane and Ashley get candid…

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Part 1 - From 50% of His Body Burned to Playing Jason Vorhees in Friday the 13th (4 times), the Journey of a Family Man who found his Place in the Horror Industry with Kane Hodder 1:11:32

8M ago1:11:32

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Send us a text We have horror on the table today. Join Ashley for an unforgettable conversation with Kane Hodder, the man behind the mask of horror's most iconic villain, Jason Voorhees, in four "Friday the 13th" films. In part 1 of this 2 part interview, Kane shares his incredible story of survival and triumph, from enduring excruciating burns on …

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Dr. Allison Boester, A Conversation about Women in Medicine and the State of Healthcare for Women 1:20:53

8M ago1:20:53

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Send us a text In this episode we’re joined by Dr. Allison Boester. Dr. Boester is an OBGYN practicing in New York City. A cum laude graduate of Tufts University, Dr. Boester received her MD at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Her postdoctoral training included a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Drexel University College …

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From Chaos to Calm: Unpacking Home Organization with Emily Schum Terry & Ann Martin of “Get Organized” 1:37:56

9M ago1:37:56

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Send us a text In this episode we’re joined by Ann Martin and Emily Schum Terry of lifestyle organization service “Get Organized”. Ann and Emily work with clients to evaluate, simplify and develop sustainable organizing solutions for their lives and homes. Whether it be preparing a home for the market, developing repeatable and accessible organizin…

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Jon Cohen, From Chief Research Officer at Survey Monkey to Stealth Entrepreneur, The Importance of Polling in our World 1:57:53

9M ago1:57:53

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Send us a text In this episode we’re joined by Jon Cohen. Jon is a senior technology executive, knowledge creator, and data scientist. In 2014, Jon joined Survey Monkey as its chief research officer. Prior to Survey Monkey, he was vice president of research at the Pew Research Center and led The Washington Post’s polling operation as director of po…

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McKinley Merchant, LCSW: You are the Medicine - Integrating Psychedelics into Today's Therapy Practices 1:56:55

10M ago1:56:55

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Send us a text In this episode we’re joined by McKinley Merchant. McKinley is a certified social worker practicing out of Salt Lake City, Utah. McKinley approaches her deep understanding of trauma work and how trauma affects our daily lives and relationships through a lens of mind-body bridging that aims to heal the whole self. McKinley also practi…

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Eric Mendell, Successfully Running a Brick + Mortar Multi-Generational Family Jewelry Business in the Digital Age 1:15:43

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Send us a text In this episode we’re joined by Eric Mendell. Eric is a leading expert in the Jewelry and Watch industry. He and his brother David are co-owners of Kerns Fine Jewelry, a retailer that for 80 years has specialized in Fine Jewelry, Swiss Timepieces, Corporate Gifts and Tabletop objects. Eric graduated from the University of Arizona wit…

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Working Through the “Messy Middle” with Jenn Drummond, Record-Setting Mountaineer of the 7 Second Summits, Award Winning Author, Motivational Speaker and Mother to 7 Children 1:05:46

11M ago1:05:46

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Send us a text In this episode we’re joined by Jenn Drummond, the first female world record holder to climb the second highest summits on each of the seven continents. In addition to being a highly accomplished mountaineer and athlete, Jenn is business owner, author and a mother of seven children. She joins Ashley to talk about her life on and off …

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Anne Kornblut - Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist & Silicon Valley Powerhouse 50:48

11M ago50:48

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Send us a text We have journalism, technology and life as a woman in the executive world on the table today. Anne is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who is currently the Vice President of Global Product Content Operations at Meta, FKA Facebook. Anne previously served as a Senior Editor at The Washington Post where she oversaw national politics,…

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Dr. Hoby Wedler – Blind Entrepreneur. Smell. Feel. Listen: Sensory Design and Learning How to Become Literate in Our Non-Visual Senses. 1:51:39

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Send us a text On the table today we have a conversation at the intersection of organic chemistry, design excellence, food and the curious joys and complexities of moving through the world as a non-sighted person. Dr. Hoby Wedler received his PhD in Organic Chemistry in 2016 from UC Davis and has since started many businesses, including a gourmet s…

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Raheela Anwar – Career Transition Services that Actually Serve Transitioning Employees 1:54:32

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Send us a text We have career transitioning services on the table today. Raheela Anwar is the Founder and CEO of Group 360 Consulting whose tagline is “Career Transition with Care." Prior to founding Group 360 Consulting, Raheela served in a number of senior roles, including Chief of Sales, Client Services, and North American Market Strategy for BP…

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Behind The Curtain with Andy Truett - Tenor with the San Francisco Opera 1:32:31

1y ago1:32:31

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Send us a text We have opera on the table today. Andy is a full-time chorus singer with the San Francisco Opera, where he has captivated audiences since joining in 2005. Andy also works as a community outreach member with the San Francisco Opera Guild, where he performs for and teaches kids about opera and gives them a brief but comprehensive taste…

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Tom Buday, Brand and Marketing Professional - From Brand Essence to the Importance and Tenets of Creating a Purposeful Brand 1:12:38

1y ago1:12:38

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Send us a text We have branding and marketing strategy on the table today. Tom Buday is a brand and marketing professional who spent thirty seven years at Nestle, ending his tenure as Global Head of Marketing and Consumer Communications in Switzerland, a role he held for twelve years. Tom also helps guide brands like Âme Atendre through brand essen…

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Dana Grinnell, Founder of Free Living Co - Clean Living is Free Living, Identifying and Cleansing Your Life of Harmful Products in Accessible Ways 1:13:06

1y ago1:13:06

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Send us a text We have clean living on the table today. Dana Grinell is the founder of Free Living Co, an educational platform and shop dedicated to helping people lead healthier lifestyles by providing accessible strategies and products for replacing harmful chemicals in homes across the country. She joins Ashley to talk about her personal journey…

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Jennifer Golbus, Co-founder of Meet Me! - Living out Loud, from Alcoholism to Sobriety to Coaching 1:23:10

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Send us a text We have coaching, mental fitness and sobriety on the table today. Jennifer Golbus is the co-founder of Meet Me!, a coaching program with a “best friends vibe” at its core. She joins Ashley to talk about her personal journey through addiction, AA, sobriety and what that journey has taught her about shame, gratitude and empathy for her…

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Dylan Williamson, Âme Atendre’s Principal Designer - Living Beyond the Gender Binary 1:28:09

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Send us a text We have gender, identity and design on the table today. This is a special episode of On the Table with Ashley because this week we speak with Principal Designer of Âme Atendre, Dylan Williamson (they/them). Join us as Dylan shares a bit about their thoughts on gender outside of the binary, why education around pronouns and gender is …

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Stephanie Boye, Educator/Advocate for Healthy Intimacy / Speaker - It's Time to Get Uncomfortable - Your Additional Responsibilities in Sex Education as a Parent Today 1:06:26

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Send us a text Warning for explicit content and sexual assault. May not be suitable for all audiences. We have sexual health and pornography on the table today. Stephanie Boye has been with the Speakers Bureaus for RAINN, our nations largest anti-sexual violence organization, for three years and is currently producing a podcast on the impact of por…

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Salomé Cousseau, French Artist and Sculptor - What We Do is Who We Are 1:02:33

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Send us a text We have sculpture and the artist’s life on the table today. Salomé Cousseau is a French jewelry maker and sculptor who has spent a lifetime developing an intimate practice with wood, precious metals and stone. She joins Ashley to talk about her youth and life as a maker and artist, objects and their capacity for changing spaces for t…

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Marcela Privat-Gilman, Veteran Teacher - It's Time to Shake Up our High School Education System 1:16:23

1+ y ago1:16:23

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Send us a text We have High School education on the table today. Marcela Privat-Gilman has been in the classroom as a teacher for sixteen years and is currently in Northern California in the Acalanes Unified High School District. She joins Ashley to talk about the role of high school in student’s lives post COVID-19 pandemic, teaching methodologies…

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Dan Sinton, Chartered Financial Analyst - Financial Independence is your Choice 48:18

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Send us a text We have financial independence on the table today. Dan Stinton is a financial analyst who worked at Franklin Templeton, Charles Schwab, as a Senior Analyst at Fisher Investments and now runs his own wealth management firm, Rational Investment Management. He joins Ashley today to talk about the philosophies and approaches to money man…

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Dr. Jennifer Segal, M.D., Board Certified Dermatologist - Vanity or Empowerment? When to Start Skincare and How to Age Gracefully 52:30

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Send us a text We have skin health and skin aging on the table today. Dr. Jennifer Segal is a board certified dermatologist and founding member of the Metropolitan Dermatology Institute in Houston. She joins Ashley to talk about misconceptions in skin care, best practices for UV protection, the cultural and dermatological nuances of botox, and when…

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