Based on where we are today, with all of our challenges, I thought a republishing of The Optimist Club (an episode from a year ago) would be worthwhile.

A compilation of “final thoughts” for selected Episodes of Expert Opinion in 2020.

A conversation with Mark Dowley, a leader in the talent, media, and advertising world, who discusses the challenges and opportunities for strategic marketing amid the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.

A conversation with Dr. John J. Collins, the Holmes Professor of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School, on Biblical questions and lessons for the challenges of our lives today.

A commentary on the risks that may be caused by the complacency and overconfidence of success, and the imperative of tough decisions to mitigate such perils.

A conversation with Allan Greenberg, the pre-eminent Classical Architect of the 21st Century, whose prolific designs and built work are unparalleled in scope and aesthetics.

Comments on the lessons from both victories & losses, and how neither define us; rather, of the greater importance of how we compete, how we learn from the outcome, how we understand the context of life’s challenges and our true priorities.

A discussion of the incidence and risks of depression among those afflicted with chronic diseases (i.e., COVID-19, cancer, Type 1 diabetes, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, etc.) and the importance of collaborative treatment.

A conversation with Dr. Irwin Redlener (@IrwinRedlenerMD), a nationally recognized expert on children’s healthcare, disaster preparedness, and the impact of natural disasters.  His authoritative view of the COVID-19 pandemic is both riveting and unsettling...A must listen for everyone and the latest from EXPERT OPINION.