Rich Conversations

My 93-year-old grandma emphasizes attitude and positivity as likely factors to determine your longevity and quality of life.

We'll be in New York to record our 300th episode. 

Being open to sharing more stories.

There was a fire at my work. 

Recorded 23.11.30

Curious about the universe? Eve Armstrong's main scientific interest is neutrino emission from core-collapse supernovae using inference methodology. Eve and Rich recorded at the New York Institute of Technology, where Eve teaches. The two discuss astrophysics, using nonlinear thinking to solve problems, and the relationship between art and science that often leads to innovation and boundary-pushing solutions. Eve is a research associate at the American Museum of Natural History and runs a theatre company to help individuals in the scientific community improve their communication and storytelling skills.

Fossil dig in the Sahara Desert? Grace shares her experience on a one-month expedition in the country of Niger, as well as unfortunate recent politic news of the area. She talks dinosaurs and fossils of Africa, the Americas, and Asia. Her love of dinosaurs led her down a path of studying ancient birds. She discusses the relationship between dinosaurs and birds—and a number of bird facts and fascinations.

Grace and Rich recorded in the Japanese Gardens in Jackson Park, Chicago.

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Felipe Hernandez stops by Rich's apartment to recap London. After each trip, Felipe and Rich watch the photo album of it and hang out. In this recording, the two talk gratitude, London culture, architecture food, loving life, angels and more!

Recorded in the Clapham neighborhood of London, Cecilia Orbegoso returns to the show. (18:30) While limited for time, Rich and Cecelia still manage to talk about London, culture, fashion, and self-expression. How many shoes does Cecilia own? Are umbrellas a fashion accessory in London? Those questions and more!

Prior to the conversation, Rich briefly recaps his experience and observations of London.

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186. Economist & Writer Cecilia de Orbegoso on London, Fashion, Relationships, & Self-Confidence

Felipe Hernandez visits Rich's apartment before seeing their mutual friend DJ Supesbase. Rich plays his New York photo album from his recent trip. The two discuss life, New York, and Rich's upcoming trip to London.

Before the conversation, Rich shares how his first day in London went.

Shawn McCormick joins Rich in the tractor during planting season on the farm. The two are in the field on a John Deere 9200. While going up and down working the ground, Shawn and Rich discuss summer, the basics of money, and the system of capitalism. 

Prior to the conversation, Rich shares thoughts on return to the farm during the season to help and how he uses it for reflection.

Joe Anhalt joins the show for his 5th time! After briefly discussing their college experience, Joe shares what trends he sees content-wise as well as fashion. The Nineties are back. Rich wonders if the popularity of K-pop music has also influenced fashion trends. Joe provides tips for finding a "new look," rooted in personal interests and curiosity. Rich asks Joe to share some fundamentals and purpose of design.

Prior to the episode, Rich expresses his gratitude for the technology in consumer electronics and their capabilities.

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Felipe Hernandez joins Rich Conversations for his third appearance. In this episode, he drops by Rich's apartment and they watch the photo album slideshow of Rich's trip to Miami. They discuss a variety of topics including Apple TV, Miami, and so much more!

Marine biologist and founder of the Ocean Rescue Alliance, Shelby Thomas, joins the show for the third time. Shelby and Rich recorded on the beach in Surfside, Florida on Earth Day. Shelby discusses with Rich the work her organization is doing for the health of Florida's coastlines, the local impact of climate change in south Florida, how to create and build relationships to encourage collaboration and solve big problems face our world and future, the importance of finding and living with passion, and much more! (30:00)

Prior to today's show, Rich shares his experience in Miami.

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