Positive Philter Podcast

Positive Philter is a podcast about how to infuse positive thinking into everyday life. Topics range from interpersonal relationships, goal setting, positive self-talk, and spreading positivity. The creator of the podcast is Philip Wilkerson who also created the #illphilawards. The goal is to use social media and technology as a means to spread a message of hope and to influence the world for change one person at a time.

Intergenerational Living Pt. 2 12/21/2024

Intergenerational Living Pt. 2 I wanted to follow up with the listeners about how intergenerational living has gone for us since we recorded an episode about it two years ago. I hope this episode helps for those considering the decision to combine homes with family members. Shout Outs and Plugs Intergenerational Living Episode with Jeff If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/34558025

Everyone Has a Voice, Everyone Has a Vote-Voter Engagement Webinar 10/16/2024

Everyone Has a Voice, Everyone Has a Vote-Voter Engagement Webinar On October 15th, 2024, the Iota Alpha Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated and the Theta Rho Lambda Chapter hosted a dynamic webinar on voter engagement and participation titled "Everyone Has a Voice, Everyone Has a Vote." This event emphasized the importance of voting in Virginia’s annual elections and featured a panel of insightful Black male leaders, each sharing their experiences as engaged citizens. Attendees learned practical tips on how to raise voter awareness, navigate the voting process, and make informed choices as they prepared for the upcoming national election on November 5th. To watch the video of the webinar follow the links below: Shout Outs and Plugs Panelists: Paul Davis Jr.- Policy Director, Fairfax County Government Demarcus Merritt- Assistant Director for Belonging and Engagement, GMU Renard Carlos- Manager of Programs and Communication Ty'Leik Chambers- Youth & College President, NAACP Virginia State Conference Ret. Col. Philip Wilkerson Jr., Poll Officer with Fairfax County If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music was provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for the Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/33488212

Positive Philter Update Episode 8.26.2024 08/26/2024

Training the Peacebuilders of Tomorrow (featuring Dr. Alpaslan Ozerdem) 08/23/2024

Training the Peacebuilders of Tomorrow (featuring Dr. Alpaslan Ozerdem) In the last episode of season six, I am joined by Dr. Alpaslan Ozerdem. He is the dean of the GMU Carter School of Peace and Conflict Resolution. We discuss his background in academics and how the students within his discipline have skills that are transferrable to a wide range of industries. Shout Outs and Plugs Dr. Alpaslan Ozerdem LinkedIn: Carter School of Peace and Conflict Resolution Website: Carter School of Peace and Conflict Resolution LinkedIn Page: Carter School of Peace and Conflict Resolution Instagram Page: If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/32601857

Mentorship Throughout A Career in Academics (featuring Dr. Cody Edwards) 08/16/2024

Mentorship Throughout A Career in Academics (featuring Dr. Cody Edwards) In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Cody Edwards, Dean of GMU's College of Science. We discuss his childhood and how mentorship played a critical role in his science, research, and academic career. This is a great episode for students wondering what they can do with a degree in the sciences. Check it out! Shout Outs and Plugs Dr. Cody Edwards LinkedIn GMU College of Science Website: GMU College of Science Dean's Blog: GMU College of Science LinkedIn: GMU College of Science Instagram: If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/32601847

Career Happenstance (featuring Cassie Spencer) 08/14/2024

Career Happenstance (featuring Cassie Spencer) In this episode, I am joined by fellow podcaster Cassie Spencer. We discuss her journey within the higher education profession and her journey to starting a podcast of her own where she highlights the diverse career journey of others! Shout Outs and Plugs Cassie Spencer LinkedIn: Website: Instagram: If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31129083

Literature as a Tool for Dialogue (featuring Dr. Zofia Burr) 07/22/2024

Literature as a Tool for Dialogue (featuring Dr. Zofia Burr) In this episode, I am joined by the dean of the honor college, Dr. Zofia Burr. We discuss her academic career and how literature can serve as a tool for insightful discussions among students of various identities. Another great episode in the dean mini-series of Positive Philter! Shout Outs and Plugs Dr. Burr's LinkedIn Honor's College Website: Honor's College Facebook Page: Honor's College Instagram Page: Honor's College LinkedIn Page If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31827892

Well-Being at Work for Black Professionals (featuring Sonya Henry and Meaghon Omobude) 06/17/2024

Well-Being at Work for Black Professionals (featuring Sonya Henry and Meaghon Omobude) In lieu of the "Black Well-Being Panel" hosted by the GMU Black Alumni Chapter being postponed until the Fall, Sonya, Meaghon, and I decided to discuss what well-being at work means to Black professionals. We discuss a variety of topics, ranging from navigating microaggressions to finding mentors. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Shout Outs and Plugs Resources from Meaghon Omobude Resources from Sonya Henry If you have a question about the podcast, call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel, which can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31776357

Leaders Develop Leaders (featuring Sean McCaskill) 06/11/2024

Leaders Develop Leaders (featuring Sean McCaskill) In this episode I am joined by Brother Sean McCaskill. Executive Director of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated! We discuss his journey in leadership and how brotherhood is core to his development as a leader within his professional life and community! Shout Outs and Plugs Brother Sean McCaskill LinkedIn Alpha Phi Alpha Website: Alpha Phi Alpha LinkedIn Alpha Phi Alpha Instagram Alpha Phi Alpha Twitter If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! If you are interested in learning about the chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha I am affiliated with, Theta Rho Lambda, check out their website: /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31702802

Educating the Future Leaders in Government (featuring Dr. Mark Rozell) 06/07/2024

Educating the Future Leaders in Government (featuring Dr. Mark Rozell) In this episode of Positive Philter, I am joined by Dean Mark Rozell of GMU's Schar School of Policy and Government. We discuss his journey in academia and ideas on why young people should get involved in politics. Check it out! Shout Outs and Plugs Mark Rozell's LinkedIn GMU's Schar School of Policy and Government Website GMU's Schar School of Policy and Government Instagram GMU's Schar School of Policy and Government LinkedIn Page If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31652912

Major Does Not Equal Career (featuring Dr. Ann Ardis) 05/22/2024

Major Does Not Equal Career (featuring Dr. Ann Ardis) In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Ann Ardis, Dean of GMU's College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS)! We discuss her career journey in academia as well as her thoughts on the value of a liberal arts degree! This is an episode you don't want to miss! Shout Outs and Plugs Dean Ann Ardis on LinkedIn GMU College of Humanities and Social Science LinkedIn Page CHSS Website CHSS Instagram Page CHSS Facebook Page If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31424507

The ROI of Kindness (featuring Dr. Ajay Vinze) 05/15/2024

The ROI of Kindness (featuring Dr. Ajay Vinze) In this episode, I am joined by Dean Ajay Vinze of the Costello College of Business. We discuss his career journey in academia and his views on the importance of kindness in the business sector. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Shout Outs and Plugs Dean Ajay Vinze's LinkedIn Profile: GMU Costello College of Business Website: GMU Costello College of Business LinkedIn Page: GMU Costello College of Business Instagram Page: If you have a question about the podcast, call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31307257

Growing Up Biracial (featuring Teon Frazier) 05/13/2024

Maximizing the Value of College (featuring Elliot Felix) 05/06/2024

Maximizing the Value of College (featuring Elliot Felix) In this episode I speak with Elliot Felix on the value of a college education and whether or not going to college is a value return of investment for college students. As a higher education professional, I know this is an episode you don't want to miss! Shout Outs and Plugs “Find Elliot’s book How to Get the Most Out of College on Amazon here . Check out Elliot’s articles and talks about student success in college at . Follow him on LinkedIn – where we met! – here: ” If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31129048

TalentFRED: Being the Best Leader You Can Be (featuring Fred Scott) 04/30/2024

TalentFRED: Being the Best Leader You Can Be (featuring Fred Scott) In this episode, I am joined by my friend and fraternity brother, Fred Scott. We discuss his journey in leadership and his recent book. This episode is sure to motivate and inspire! Check it out! Shout Outs and Plugs Book Launch Party: Fred's LinkedIn: Fred's Email: If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/31005098

Education as a Means to a Societal End (featuring Dr. Ingrid Guerra-Lopez) 04/23/2024

Education as a Means to a Societal End (featuring Dr. Ingrid Guerra-Lopez) In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Ingrid Guerra-Lopez, the dean of GMU's College of Education and Human Development. We discuss her career journey in academics and her systems approach to how education is critical to the society it is meant to serve. We also discuss how educators need to be multi-skilled to keep up with the ever-changing world of learning and instruction. Shout Outs and Plugs If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/30953893

Military Brat Chronicles (featuring Joan Fox) 03/29/2024

Military Brat Chronicles (featuring Joan Fox) Joan Fox finally joins the Positive Philter! In this episode, we discuss her upbringing as a military brat and how her adventures around the world shaped the person she is today. Being a military dependent has many challenges and benefits. This is a great episode for those who had to move frequently during their childhoods. Shout Outs and Plugs Philip Wilkerson's LinkedIn If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/30582748

Being the Mayor of a City (featuring Catherine Read) 03/25/2024

Being the Mayor of a City (featuring Catherine Read) In this episode, I am joined by fellow GMU alum and current Mayor of the City of Fairfax, Catherine Read. We discuss her college years at George Mason University, her background in the arts and politics, as well as what motivated her to run for mayor. This is truly an inspirational episode for me as a fellow GMU Patriot! Shout Outs and Plugs Catherine Read LinkedIn City of Fairfax Website City of Fairfax Special Events City of Fairfax Instagram If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/30523008

The Arts Create Community (featuring Rick Davis) 03/18/2024

The Arts Create Community (featuring Rick Davis) In this episode, I am joined by the Dean of the College of Visual and Peforming Arts (CVPA), Rick Davis. We discuss his career as a Dramaturge and how he transition into a career in academia. We also discuss how studying the arts can prepare students for a wide range of careers due to the transferable skills they learn in the classroom and through outside creative experiences. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Shout Outs and Plugs Rick Davis LinkedIn The College of Visual and Performing Arts Website The Hylton Performing Arts Center The Annual Mason Film Festival 2024 GMU Visiting Filmmaker Series If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/30402453

Collaboration Creates Currency (featuring Rob "YB' Youngblood) 03/15/2024

Collaboration Creates Currency (featuring Rob "YB' Youngblood) In this episode, my friend and networking guru, Rob "YB" Youngblood, joins me. He is affectionately known as the "LinkedIn Locksmith," during this conversation, we discussed how relationships yield opportunities if you invest in them strategically. This is a conversation you don't want to miss! #LinkedInLocksmith #YBConnects Shout Outs and Plugs Rob's LinkedIn YB Connects Website: LinkedIn Locksmith Mentorship Community If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel, which can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/30390683

Careers in the Military (featuring Sean Lanier) 03/08/2024

Careers in the Military (featuring Sean Lanier) In this episode, I am joined by my friend and fraternity brother, Sean Lanier. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Resolve Solutions Incorporated, a non-profit dedicated to providing educational, financial support, and early college preparation to underrepresented/underserved students and preparing them for military service careers. This episode will inspire and motivate you to make an impact in your community! Shout Outs and Plugs Sean Lanier's LinkedIn Resolve Solutions Incorporated Website: Resolve Solutions Incorporated Twitter/X Page Resolve Solutions Incorporated Instagram Page Resolve Solutions Incorporate Facebook Page Article about Sean: If you have a question for the podcast call 571-336-6560 or leave a question via this . Five Minute Journal by Intelligent Change Affiliate Code: Tappy Card “Electronic Business Card” Affiliate Code: Please leave a rating/review of the Podcast Intro music provided by DJ BIGyoks. Check out his Instagram and Soundcloud channel can be found here: Outro music provided by Ryan Rosemond. Check out his Soundcloud channel here: Leave Your Feedback by filling out this audience survey: Sign up for Positive Philter Weekly Newsletter: Please follow Positive Philter: If you would like to support the podcast, please consider donating to the Positive Philter Patreon page: Positive Philter was selected by FeedSpot as Top 20 Positive Thinking Podcasts on the web. Jeff’s Anti-Hunger Fund The Positive Philter Podcast is dedicated to Jeff Kirsch. A long-time supporter of the show and a major influence on this show's growth. Please support the careers of future advocates by donating to the Jeff Kirsch Fund for Anti-Hunger Advocacy. This fund was named after Jeff Kirsch for his decades of service in fighting hunger and inequality. Link to fund: Pats for Patriots If you are a member of the #MasonNation, please consider sending a Pats for Patriots. Pats for Patriots are a free and easy way to thank, recognize, show appreciation for a Mason colleague or student who has taken the time to do something kind, generous or thoughtful towards others. For more information, visit: We have received more than 1,000 nominations from the Mason community so far. Keep those nominations coming in! Theta Rho Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha If you are interested in learning about the chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha I am affiliated with, Theta Rho Lambda, check out their website: /episode/index/show/positivephilter/id/30295243