Embark on a profound exploration of healing through art with Sheila Collins, acclaimed author of 'Warrior Mother: A Memoir of Fierce Love, Unbearable Loss and Rituals that Heal' and 'The Art of Grieving: How the Arts and Art Making Help Us Grieve and Live Our Best Lives.' In this enlightening conversation, Sheila illuminates the transformative power of creativity in navigating the complexities of grief. Drawing from her personal journey and professional expertise, she unveils the profound connection between art, storytelling, and ritual in the healing process. Through poignant insights and timeless wisdom, Sheila redefines traditional notions of grief, inviting us to embrace art as a guiding force in our healing journey. Join us as we uncover the profound depths of healing through art and discover new pathways to resilience, growth, and self-discovery.

[00:38] - About Sheila Collins

• Sheila is the author of a book titled, ‘Warrior Mother: A Memoir of Fierce Love, Unbearable Loss and Rituals that Heal’.

• Her latest book is titled, ‘The Art of Grieving: How the Arts and Art Making Help Us Grieve and Live Our Best Lives’.

In the realm of global education, digital platforms are revolutionising learning paradigms, breaking barriers, and fostering inclusivity. At the forefront of this revolution is Adam A Stepan, Director of the Picker Center Digital Education Group at Columbia University. Through initiatives leveraging digital tools, Adam empowers individuals to acquire new skills, deepen their knowledge, and realise their potential. By bridging cultural divides and addressing societal challenges, Adam and his peers are reshaping the educational landscape, offering transformative opportunities for communities to thrive in the digital age and beyond.

[00:35 ] - About Adam A Stepan

• Adam is the Director of the Picker Center Digital Education Group.

• He is a co-author of a book titled, “Levelling the Learning Curve: Creating a More Inclusive and Connected University”.

Dive into an insightful conversation with Gordon Euchler, the visionary founder of Spikes, as he shares his journey from advertising to pioneering innovation consultancy. Learn how Spikes help companies bridge the gap between claiming customer centricity and truly embodying it, uncovering the keys to excitement in branding. Discover the transformative power of data-driven insights and creative strategy in crafting brand excitement profiles, and explore the evolving landscape of brand consultancy in the digital age. Gain valuable advice for small businesses on building impactful brands on a limited budget. Join us in unraveling the secrets of captivating audiences and driving brand success in today's dynamic market.

00:31- About Gordon Euchler

• Gordon is the founder of Spikes, which is an innovation consultancy.

• Gordon is also the founder of The 30 Minute - University of Planning.

• He is a board member at Account Planning Group Germany.