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Welcome to the whyknowledgematters podcast! the whyknowledgematters podcast shares inspiring, empowering, and transformative educational content across worldviews, disciplines, and continents. To contribute, build on, and improve humankind's extraordinary achievements. Our guests: Made to make a difference.
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Send us a text Join Yanik for an inspiring conversation with Chanchal Garg, an executive coach and author of Unearthed: The Lies We Carry & the Truths They Bury, as she shares her journey of overcoming personal challenges and finding empowerment. Discover insights on balancing cultural identity, leadership, and the power of vulnerability. Tune in to explore how Chanchal's experiences have shaped her approach to life and leadership. === Chanchal Garg is a speaker, author, executive coach a...
Send us a text Join host Yanik and Dr. Moazzem Hossein as they delve into the intricate relationship between harmony and conflict. Discover why these opposing forces are essential for personal and organizational growth, and learn actionable strategies to navigate and resolve conflicts effectively. This episode explores the philosophical underpinnings of conflict, the importance of perceptual clarity, and the role of human needs in fostering meaningful connections. Tune in for insights that sp...
Send us a text Join Yanik as Dr. Hossain delves into the art of creating harmony both within ourselves and in our external environments. Discover practical insights on balancing technology with nature and nurturing healthy interpersonal relationships. This talk offers a blueprint for living a more harmonious and energized life. Tune in to learn how small changes can lead to profound transformations. === Enroll now: the-ykm.com/courses/hid Dr. Moazzem Hossain is the Founder & Chairman of H...
Send us a text In this episode, join Yanik and Ken Miller as they delve into the remarkable story of Ken Miller, a man who journeyed from the Ivy League to prison and back. Discover how love, transformation, and resilience shaped his path to redemption. This episode is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the possibility of change. #KenMiller #Transformation #Redemption #BecomingKen === From Ivy League graduate to homeless addict, and ultimately a respected keynote speaker and men...
Send us a text In this episode, Yanik dialogues with Steve Schlam as he delves into the profound themes of life, death, writing, and dreams. In this engaging conversation, Steve shares his journey from attorney to actor & author, the inspiration behind his debut novel, The Harvesting of High Stacks Kane, and the transformative power of dreams. Discover how his experiences and reflections shape his unique perspective on existence and creativity. === Schlam, Brooklyn-born and now living in ...
Send us a text The film “Sight” (FREE link: sight.drmingwang.com) tells the story of our center’s invention of the amniotic membrane contact lens, which has transformed the world and helped restore eyesight in millions. === Watch the full unpublished episode ad-free now on: https://programs.the-ykm.com/courses/whyknowledgematters. === In this conversation, Dr. Ming Wang shares his inspiring journey from a challenging childhood in China during the Cultural Revolution to becoming a renown...
Send us a text Enroll now: the-ykm.com/courses/hid === This episode is brought to you by Harmony in Diversity, Dr. Moazzem Hossain, Dr. Carlos Ruano and Yanik discuss the concept of harmony, particularly focusing on individual harmony and its importance in personal growth. He emphasizes the active nature of harmony, the significance of understanding the five elements that constitute our being, and the role of food in achieving balance. The discussion also touches on intermittent fasting, cult...
Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Moazzem Hossain discusses the concept of harmony within oneself, emphasizing its importance for mental and physical health. He outlines the steps to cultivate inner harmony, starting with a morning routine that includes gratitude and meditation. The discussion highlights the significance of clarity of perception and the need to align one's actions with their inner self to achieve a balanced life. === Enroll now: the-ykm.com/courses/hid Dr. Moazzem Hoss...
Send us a text In this conversation, Professor Dr. Yong Zhao discusses the need to redefine learning in the context of modern education, emphasizing the importance of personalized learning that caters to individual strengths and interests. He highlights the significance of embracing diversity in education and the role of self-discovery in finding purpose. The discussion also touches on the importance of social relationships over mere success, the responsibilities that come with freedom in a d...
Send us a text In this conversation, Furkhan Dandia, a certified counselor in psychology (MA & MBA), discusses the complexities of anger, its impact on mental health, and the importance of self-reflection. He explores profound themes surrounding mortality, the search for meaning, and the importance of making conscious choices in life. He discusses the impact of one's environment on mental health, the necessity of connecting with something greater than oneself, and the insights gained from...
Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Moazzem Hossein discusses the relevance of Alexander the Great's strategies in modern business and leadership. He emphasizes the importance of military strategy in formulating business strategies, the significance of decisive points in decision-making, and the essential attributes of effective leadership. The discussion also highlights the need for contingency planning and the role of leaders in nurturing their teams while maintaining focus on organiza...
Send us a text In this conversation, Professor of the Practice of Management Willie Pietersen shares his insights on his newly published book "Leadership: The Inside Story published by @RivertownsBooks, emphasizing the importance of human connection, the role of teaching and lifelong learning, and the significance of simplifying complexity in leadership. He discusses how parenting can be a form of leadership and reflects on the nature of luck and preparation in achieving success. The dialogue...
Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Matt Rhoads joins Yanik to discuss his and Dr. Belinda D. Karge's book 'Co-Teaching Evolved'. He discusses the intricacies of co-teaching, emphasizing the importance of communication, collaboration, and trust between educators. He explores the growing popularity of co-teaching, the role of AI in enhancing educational practices, and the significance of foundational skills in student learning. The discussion also touches on the challenges posed by techno...
Send us a text In this conversation, Ellen Linnihan discusses various aspects of teaching, including optimizing grading efficiency, the importance of handwriting, the role of AI in education, and the significance of helping students find their voices. She emphasizes the joy of teaching and the fulfillment that comes from seeing students succeed. The conversation also touches on the challenges of balancing work and family life, overcoming obstacles in the writing process, and the importance of...
Send us a text This conversation delves into the complexities of the Ukraine-Russia war, focusing on the Maidan Massacre as a pivotal event that escalated the conflict. Professor Dr. Ivan Katchanovski discusses the historical roots of political violence in Ukraine, the division between pro-Russian and pro-Western sentiments, and the role of Western governments in the overthrow of Yanukovych. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding the origins of the conflict for potential re...
Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Sam Nix discusses his book 'Six Steps to a Strong School Culture' and shares insights on the importance of education as an equalizer, the necessity of critical thinking, and the application of leadership principles in both educational and personal contexts. He emphasizes the need for effective communication, strategic planning, and empowerment in fostering a positive school culture and enhancing student learning. In this conversation, Dr. Sam Nix discu...
Send us a text In this conversation, Yanik hosts Prof Dr. Heather K. Dillard and Prof. Dr. Terry Goodin to explore their newly published book Mindset for Success published by @SolutionTree in 2025. The conversation emphasizes the need for empowerment through action and the transformative effects of their collaborative writing process. Trust and relationship-building are highlighted as essential components of effective educational environments. In this conversation, Terry Goodin and Hea...
Send us a text In this conversation, Yanik hosts Rev. Basil Sede to discuss the significance of Easter and the resurrection of Jesus Christ, exploring its meaning in today's world and the implications for living a life in accordance with Christ's teachings. Fr. Sede discusses the profound significance of the resurrection of Christ, emphasizing its role as the cornerstone of Christian faith. He explores the concepts of faith and mystery, the nature of evil, and the importance of love and sacri...
Send us a text In this conversation, Parkman Professor of Divinity Dr. Francis X. Clooney discusses the significance of Holy Week, the Last Supper, and the dual nature of Jesus Christ as both divine and human. He emphasizes the importance of living fully and meaningfully, drawing inspiration from Jesus' example of courage and truth-telling. The dialogue explores the journey of faith, the radical nature of Jesus' teachings, and the transformative power of belief in Christ. In this conversation...
Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Moazzem Hossain explores profound themes surrounding the concepts of ego, knowledge, education, self-confidence, connection, recognition, and personal value and much more. He concludes by highlighting the importance of living in the present and finding meaning through selfless actions. === Brig. Gen. Dr. Moazzem Hossain Book: MILITARY HISTORY OF ANCIENT BENGAL: A Study of the Fortifications at Wari-Bateshwar; https://www.amazon.com/MILITARY-HISTORY-ANC...
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