Hosted by Dayna Del Val · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 25 episodes
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Brave Middle Ground dives into the heart of personal and societal disconnection, sparking bold conversations that bridge isolation and foster authentic community. In a world pulling us apart, this podcast seeks to inspire connection, understanding, and a shared path forward—one story, one conversation at a time.
Dayna Del Val hosts Brave Middle Ground, a society show with 25 episodes published.
In this engaging Brave Middle Ground conversation, Dayna Del Val and Cat Greenleaf explore the concept of ‘middle ground’ in various contexts, from personal growth and stoicism to the complexities of the prison system an
In this Brave Middle Ground conversation, Megan Porta and Dayna Del Val explore the concept of finding balance in life, emphasizing the importance of intentionality and creating space for yourself amidst the chaos of dai
In this enlightening conversation, Dayna Del Val and Tammy Gooler Loeb explore the concept of 'middle ground' in various aspects of life, particularly in career choices and personal growth. They discuss the importance of
In this conversation, Jackie Pflug shares her harrowing experience of facing a life-threatening situation involving a gun. She reflects on the inner strength that guided her through the ordeal and the profound impact it
In this Brave Middle Ground conversation, Scott and Dayna explore the themes of courage, vulnerability, and the importance of finding a brave middle ground in life. They discuss how small actions can lead to significant
In this conversation, Dayna Del Val and Nina Manolson explore the complex relationship women have with their bodies, discussing the cultural pressures that lead to body shame and criticism. They delve into the concept of
In this Brave Middle Ground conversation, Dr Jacqueline Bussie shares her profound journey through grief after the sudden loss of her husband, Matt. She reflects on the complexities of navigating life’s challenges, the i
In this Brave Middle Ground conversation, Dayna Del Val and Oona Metz explore the complexities of finding middle ground during divorce. They discuss the emotional journey of healing, the stigma surrounding divorce and th
In this conversation, Kate Kayaian discusses her journey from a successful music career to becoming a coach and author. She reflects on the significance of defining 'middle ground' in life, especially as one approaches m
In this conversation, Dayna Del Val, Anna Wasescha, and Ben Schierer explore the concept of middle ground in rural America, emphasizing the importance of local governance, community engagement and inclusion. They discuss
In this conversation, Dayna Del Val and Jody Slaughter explore the profound themes of death, grief, and the importance of being present in the face of loss. Jody, a compassionate pastoral counselor and death doula, share
Carter Headrick and Dayna Del Val discuss the concept of "middle ground" as finding shared values, even in times of deep division. Carter emphasizes the importance of strategic communication, noting that fear is a prime
In this conversation, Dayna Del Val and Kara Haug explore the concept of ‘Brave Middle Ground,’ discussing the importance of navigating judgment and curiosity in our lives. They delve into the role of community, the sign
In this engaging Brave Middle Ground conversation, President Tim Downs discusses the challenges and opportunities in higher education, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, humility, and community. He reflects on
In this conversation, Dayna Del Val speaks with Azin Radsan van Alebeek and La Keisha Landrum Pierre of Emmeline Ventures about their experiences in venture capital, the importance of defining middle ground and the empow
In this conversation, Laura Zabel discusses the vital role of arts in building community, the importance of recognizing creativity as a fundamental human right, and the need to demystify and de-hierarchicalize the arts.
In this conversation, Sally Z and Dayna Del Val explore the complexities of motherhood, the emotional journey of parenting and the importance of supporting children in their identity journeys. They reflect on personal ex
In this conversation, Dayna and Dorie Clark discuss the concept of middle ground, emphasizing its strength as a compromise and the importance of open-mindedness. They reflect on the challenges of communication in today’s
In this conversation, Dayna and Dr Gena Cox explore the themes of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), emphasizing the critical role of respect in fostering genuine connections. Gena shares her personal journey, highli
In this conversation, Pastor Paula Mehmel shares her journey from being a pastor in North Dakota to her current role in Connecticut, emphasizing the importance of finding middle ground in discussions about faith, politic
Cat Greenleaf
1 appearance on this show
Megan Porta
1 appearance on this show
Tammy Gooler Loeb
Executive Career Coach, Facilitator, and Speaker
1 appearance on this show
Scott Simon
journalist, author, host of NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday · Bradley's on 7th
1 appearance on this show
Nina Manolson
Body-Peace coach, speaker, and nutrition therapist
1 appearance on this show
Oona Metz
licensed independent clinical social worker, certified group psychotherapist, author
1 appearance on this show
Kate Kayaian
author, speaker, leadership strategist
1 appearance on this show
Dorie Clark
Top 50 business thinker and executive education professor, best selling author · Columbia Business School
1 appearance on this show
Gena Cox
author
1 appearance on this show
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Brave Middle Ground is hosted by Dayna Del Val. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 25 episodes.
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