
The Ambitious Altruist
Interviews with a diverse range of leaders on what they are doing to help our world.
Episodes
14 episodes
#14 - Ian Hamilton - CEO and Co-Founder of Transparent AI, Inc.
Ian Hamilton is a materials scientist, nuclear engineer, and serial entrepreneur. Having started two hard tech energy companies in the past, he became increasingly concerned with the deve...
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Episode 14
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1:31:27

#13 - Linda Belzile Buisson - Training and Mentoring Business Coaches
Over a decade of coaching high-level professionals for the world's leading personal development guru. She's the trainer of coaches and clients utilizing methodologies of human psychology and neuroscience. Committed to waking up the "working dea...
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Episode 13
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33:27

#12 - Melanie Carlone - Regeneration and Thriving Local Food Systems
Melanie, a doctor in clinical physical therapy witnessing 37 years of steady decline in human and environmental health and the rise of astounding chronic illness, was invited to integrate deep wisdom from indigenous healing traditions on three ...
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Episode 12
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1:15:08

#11 - Deborah Ann Davis - Bridging the Gap Between Parents and Teens
Deborah Ann Davis, M.Ed., W.I.T.S., Award-Winning Author, Speaker, Parenting Coach and Personal Trainer, is popular with students, parents, and readers and authors alike. With her insightful and quirky approach to life, she shares life strategi...
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Episode 11
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55:18

#10 - Rick Reynolds - Passionate Educator & Developer of Educational Resources
Rick Reynolds, M.S.Ed. - Founder, Engaging Every Student - Rick Reynolds started his career 28 years ago as a passionate K-12 teacher, and now creates curriculum and web-based resources with p...
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Episode 10
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51:47

#9 - Letha Marchetti - Neurodevelopmental Occupational Therapist
Letha Marchetti, The Baffling Behavior Expert, is an Occupational Therapist with specializations in neurodevelopment & trauma recovery. Letha's 42 years of experience include helping a lot of people, speaking internationally, & her book...
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Episode 9
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46:02

#8 - Steve Higgs - Connecting Across Generations
Steve Higgs is the Executive Director of SAGE (Senior Advocates for Generational Equity). SAGE inspires, trains, and supports people to give forward so that future generations can thrive. The organization primarily works with older adults, and ...
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Episode 8
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56:33

#7 - Stefan Peierls - Empowerment. Education. Engagement.
Stefan is energetically involved in civic engagement and youth empowerment. He loves the process of working through problems collaboratively and learning about others while doing it. Stefan is passionate about gardening and sustainable food gro...
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Episode 7
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51:05

#6 - Ashley Oakley - Systems Shaker. Aerialist. Explorer of Sexuality and Society.
Ashley has been working with community based non profits since 2008, including a local peace and justice center, youth programs, and the Native American Youth and Family Center in Portland. She currently works for the State of Oregon as a Conti...
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Episode 6
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26:12

#5 - Leeza Steindorf - Leadership Coach Helping Humans Own Their Innate Value
As a premier thought leader for corporations, executives and state representatives for over 20 years in 35+ countries, Leezá helps individuals and organizations achieve clarity amid confusion, simplify structures out of complexity, and transfor...
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Episode 5
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49:54

#4 - Nyanga Uuka - Conflict Alchemist. Amateur Mycologists. Healer.
Nyanga Uuka is a African ascendent of slavery, born on stolen land (USA). Nyanga was trained & certified as a CHW in 2013 through the Urban League of Portland and has since been providing conflict resolution as a Mediator and Restorative/Tr...
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Episode 4
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1:25:33

#3 - Comrade Waffles - Two-Spirit Activist
Waffles is an indigenous anarchist and a spiritual hippy, A lot of the work she does is oversharing, radical vulnerability, and empathy. Waffles has been active in the Portland protest community.https://twitter.com/selena_syrup
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Episode 3
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55:15

#2 - Sara Wolk - STAR Voting Project Lead
Sara Wolk has been a leading force behind the STAR Voting project since the beginning. Sara was a Chief Petitioner for the first ballot initiative for STAR Voting in Multnomah County and also worked on the STAR Voting for Eugene campaign before...
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Episode 2
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52:55

#1 - Chris Herndon - Life Is an Inner Game
Chris helps free people from themselves. Chris is an aspiring real estate developer and a cofounder of Lucidly. He has committed his life to helping others experience true freedom - freedom from mental noise, emotional baggage, and sabotaging b...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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58:09
