• Schmidt Talks Shorts: Book Review 2/21/2023: Existential Thirst Trap by Robert Dean
    Feb 22 2023

    Welcome to Schmidt Talks, a podcast extension of my long running blog at Schmidt Talks dot com. My name is Heather Christena Schmidt. I’m a mom, a writer, an artist, a misanthrope, a political commentator, and a closet idealist. You’ve tuned in to Schmidt Talks Shorts - short essays, audio versions of blog posts, or whatever else suits the moment. You can find it anywhere you get your podcasts or check out all my content at SchmidtTalks.com

     

    Today we’re reviewing the book entitled Existential Thirst Trap, by Robert Dean.

     

    Copyright 2023 Heather Christena Schmidt All Rights Reserved

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    12 mins
  • Schmidt Talks Season 2 Episode 1: Unhoused
    Feb 6 2023

    Welcome to Schmidt Talks, a podcast about politics, life, philosophy, and everything in between. My name is Heather Christena Schmidt. I’m a Mom, a Writer, an Artist… and a lot of things that are difficult to sum up in just a few words. You’ve tuned in to Season Two of Schmidt Talks, entitled “I’m Here, For Now” - an analysis of the housing crisis in California, well… really America, and even the world. Make sure to hit Subscribe wherever you’re catching this episode, if you like what you hear that is.

     

    This episode explores and introduces the housing apocalypse in California and beyond.

     

    Copyright 2023 Heather Christena Schmidt All Rights Reserved

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    23 mins
  • Schmidt Talks Season 2 Episode 1:Unhoused
    Feb 6 2023

    Welcome to Schmidt Talks, a podcast about politics, life, philosophy, and everything in between. My name is Heather Christena Schmidt. I’m a Mom, a Writer, an Artist… and a lot of things that are difficult to sum up in just a few words. You’ve tuned in to Season Two of Schmidt Talks, entitled “I’m Here, For Now” - an analysis of the housing crisis in California, well… really America, and even the world. Make sure to hit Subscribe wherever you’re catching this episode, if you like what you hear that is.

     

    This episode introduces and explores the housing apocalypse in California and beyond.

     

    Copyright 2023 Heather Christena Schmidt All Rights Reserved

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    23 mins
  • Schmidt Talks: Seasons One: SEASON FINALE: Words Matter
    Nov 8 2022

    Welcome to Schmidt Talks, the podcast wing of Schmidt Talks.com, with writer and blogger, Heather Christena Schmidt. With a new episode each week, Schmidt Talks talks about all the things you never knew you needed to hear about, in these truly dystopian times. From politics and current events, to life and living, Heather covers it all in this philosophical and introspective show. You're tuning in to the season finale of Season 1: Words Matter. Get more info on Heather and her work at SchmidtTalks.com. Copyright 2022 Heather Christena Schmidt

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    24 mins
  • Schmidt Talks: Season 1: Episode 7: ”Conservative and Liberal”
    Sep 28 2022

    Welcome to Schmidt Talks, the podcast wing of Schmidt Talks.com, with writer and blogger, Heather Christena Schmidt. With a new episode each week, Schmidt Talks talks about all the things you never knew you needed to hear about, in these truly dystopian times. From politics and current events, to life and living, Heather covers it all in this philosophical and introspective show. Come back every Monday for a new episode, and get more info on Heather and her work at SchmidtTalks.com.

     

    This week's episode is: "Conservative and Liberal"

     

    Copyright 2022 Heather Christena Schmidt

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    28 mins
  • Schmidt Talks: Seasons 1: Episode 7: AUDIO ONLY: ”Conservative and Liberal”
    Sep 28 2022

    Welcome to Schmidt Talks, the podcast wing of Schmidt Talks.com, with writer and blogger, Heather Christena Schmidt. With a new episode each week, Schmidt Talks talks about all the things you never knew you needed to hear about, in these truly dystopian times. From politics and current events, to life and living, Heather covers it all in this philosophical and introspective show. Come back every Monday for a new episode, and get more info on Heather and her work at SchmidtTalks.com.

     

    This week's episode is: "Conservative and Liberal"

     

    Copyright 2022 Heather Christena Schmidt

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    26 mins
  • Schmidt Talks: Seasons 1: Episode 6: ”Truth”
    Sep 20 2022

    Welcome to Schmidt Talks, the podcast wing of Schmidt Talks.com, with writer and blogger, Heather Christena Schmidt. With a new episode each week, Schmidt Talks talks about all the things you never knew you needed to hear about, in these truly dystopian times. From politics and current events, to life and living, Heather covers it all in this philosophical and introspective show. Come back every Monday for a new episode, and get more info on Heather and her work at SchmidtTalks.com.

     

    This week's episode is: "Truth"

     

    Copyright 2022 Heather Christena Schmidt

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    19 mins
  • Schmidt Talks: Season 1: Episode 6: AUDIO ONLY: ”Truth”
    Sep 19 2022

    Welcome to Schmidt Talks, the podcast wing of Schmidt Talks.com, with writer and blogger, Heather Christena Schmidt. With a new episode each week, Schmidt Talks talks about all the things you never knew you needed to hear about, in these truly dystopian times. From politics and current events, to life and living, Heather covers it all in this philosophical and introspective show. Come back every Monday for a new episode, and get more info on Heather and her work at SchmidtTalks.com.

     

    This week's episode is: "Truth"

     

    Copyright 2022 Heather Christena Schmidt

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    14 mins