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In a Glimpse
In a Glimpse
Author: Lindsey Peterson
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In A Glimpse is a podcast about the emotion of awe and its relationship to design. Join host Lindsey Peterson as she talks with practitioners about experiences of awe, approaches to design, and how they might connect. Each season will feature a subtopic explored through conversations and research episodes, enabling listeners to consider the benefits of awe and gain a glimpse of its potential for design.
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Join host Lindsey Peterson and Season 1's design and media assistant, Kaylee Owens, for a special behind-the-scenes episode. In this episode, Kaylee will share her experiences and perspectives as a design student on the many topics we have been covering and give a glimpse into the making of Season 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this outro episode, join host Lindsey Peterson as she reflects on Season 1, which focused on the intersection of awe, design, and empathy. Lindsey reviews themes discussed throughout the season, highlighting favorite moments and insights shared by guests, and draws attention to important questions asked along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join host Lindsey Peterson for the last research episode of Season 1. Lindsey dives into positive versus negative experiences of awe and how these experiences can motivate change and empathetic mindsets. Reflecting on her past two conversations with Chris Fredricks and Patrick Finley, Lindsey explores why we need to slow down and the relationship between awe and technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Lindsey talks with award-winning multidisciplinary designer, researcher, and educator Patrick Finley. Patrick shares about connecting the design industry to classroom settings, the role of empathy in user research, and how moments of awe can ignite change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Lindsey talks with Designer and UX Strategist Chris Fredricks. Chris discusses the importance of noticing, identifying patterns, and simplifying complexity within design processes. The conversation explores the intersection of awe, empathy, design, and distraction and how straightforward approaches can enhance designed experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join host Lindsey Peterson as she dives into awe's relationship to creativity in the fourth research episode. Lindsey discusses how experiences of awe can foster greater open-mindedness, creativity, and empathy in design. Reflecting on her past two conversations with Eric Shumate and Shruti Shyam, Lindsey explores the challenges of predictability, comfort, and ambiguity in creative processes. The episode highlights the importance of intentional exploration, the power of vulnerability, and how mindfulness and the regular pursuit of awe can transform creative endeavors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Lindsey talks with Senior Designer Shruti Shyam. Shruti shares about embracing discomfort as a tool in design practices, the role of empathy in fostering supportive environments, and the importance of play in project processes. The conversations dive into the intersection of awe and discomfort and how pursuing creative passions helps shape unique perspectives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's episode, Lindsey talks with designer, educator, and artist Eric Shumate. With over 35 years of experience, Eric shares about his creative journey and curiosity's role in both personal and professional realms. The conversation highlights how empathy and life-long learning have impacted design and artistic practices and how experiences of awe can influence one's outlook on connection and creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join host Lindsey Peterson as she explores the role of awe and empathy within design teams and collaboration. Reflecting on her past two conversations with Sarah Cohen and Rithesh Rama, Lindsey examines how technological advances, while increasing productivity, lead to constant interruptions that affect our capacities for empathetic collaboration. Lindsey shares how seeking intentional, awe-inspiring experiences counteracts digital distractions and improves team connections and creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Lindsey talks with Senior UI/UX Designer Rithesh Rama. Rithesh shares about professional and personal creative work and the challenges of balancing simplicity and complexity in corporate settings. The conversation dives into the importance of empathizing within design teams and the broader potential of awe to foster collaboration and mindfulness in a fast-paced world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Lindsey talks with Creative Director Sarah Cohen. Sarah shares her experiences with empathy in the workplace, especially within leadership roles and creative teams. The conversation highlights the obstacles and opportunities for fostering empathy and experiencing awe in professional settings, advocating for more intentional practices to improve workplace culture and creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join host Lindsey Peterson as she dives into attributes of awe in the second research episode. Lindsey discusses the cognitive process of accommodation that experiences of awe require, and how this fosters the essence of "the small self." Reflecting on her past two conversations with Justin Heap and Celi Merchant-Monroe, Lindsey explores how awe enables cognitive shifts, strengthens empathetic engagement, and shares a practical application for integrating awe into regular practices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's episode, Lindsey talks with designer and educator Celi Merchant-Monroe. Celi shares her experiences balancing constraints in design practices with maintaining an explorative mindset, highlighting the value of intentionality and noticing, whether in projects or the classroom. Additionally, Celi reflects on the concept of awe, linking it to moments in nature and collective experiences and the importance of creating space for wonder in design work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's episode, Lindsey sits down with creative consultant Justin Heap. Their conversation touches on Justin's approach to connecting the dots for clients through design and human-centered practices. Justin shares insights on the importance of observation and being present to ensure meaningful design outcomes, allowing empathy to grow. Justin reflects on moments of awe, giving personal examples and reflecting on how such moments influence his design work and process.In a Glimpse: Website | Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week's episode is the first of five research features where host Lindsey Peterson delves into the relationship between awe, empathy, and design. Reflecting on her past two conversations with Juanita Londoño and Bree and Ross Tanner, Lindsey explores the complexities of empathy among designers and how time pressure and stress impede it. She examines how awe can help expand designers' empathetic capacities, comparing empathy's cognitive, emotional, and behavioral components. The episode discusses building and maintaining empathy within design practices and emphasizes intentionality in recognizing awe to foster more empathetic design teams.In A Glimpse: Website | Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's episode, Lindsey talks with Ross and Bree Tanner from Studio Us. Their conversation examines the challenges of translating moments of awe into everyday processes, reflects on the difficulties of achieving empathy within projects, and offers insightful perspectives on embedding empathy and awe into professional practice.In A Glimpse: Website | Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Lindsey sits down with Experience Designer Juanita Londoño to discuss the importance of immersive research, building bridges within design teams, and how recognizing moments of awe can impact design. In A Glimpse: Website | Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this introductory episode, host Lindsey Peterson recounts her journey to discovering awe's influence in our lives. The episode delves into the definition and significance of awe, discussing its role in expanding perspectives and promoting prosocial behaviors. Lindsey emphasizes how awe can enrich design processes by fostering collaborative and human-centered mindsets. The episode sets the stage for exploring these themes further through interviews with design practitioners and research deep dives in upcoming episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In a Glimpse is a new podcast exploring the intersection of awe, design, and the things in between. Join host Lindsey Peterson this fall as she interviews design practitioners on their experiences of awe and approaches to design. Through featured research episodes, Lindsey will unpack themes and concepts discussed in each interview, granting a glimpse into the potential of awe for design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.






















