For Sale: Wisdom. Listed by Phyllis May Lynch

Shaping the Future of Engineering — with Dr. Ivan Esparragoza

This is a powerful episode. Welcome back to Jaunted Wisdom! In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Ivan Esparragoza — a name that carries tremendous weight in the world of engineering education and innovation. Dr. Esparragoza is a Professor of Engineering at Penn State and serves as the Assistant Dean for Curricular Innovation and Program Assessment in the College of Engineering. He’s dedicated his career to preparing the next generation of engineers to think globally, act sustainably, and collaborate across borders. From his roots in Colombia at Universidad del Norte to his graduate studies at Florida International University, Dr. Esparragoza’s journey is filled with purpose and passion. We talk about what drives his teaching philosophy, how he’s helped transform engineering curricula, and why sustainability and international collaboration are essential for the future. You’ll hear stories from his leadership roles in organizations like ASEE, IFEES, and LACCEI, and the lessons he’s learned along the way as a true global connector in his field. This conversation dives deep into education, innovation, and the human side of engineering — the passion behind the progress. Dr. Esparragoza’s wisdom reminds us that great teaching doesn’t just build better engineers; it builds better people.

David Seidman — Finding Beauty in the Dark

In this episode, I sit down with David Seidman, an incredible artist from Philadelphia whose work blends dark surrealism with emotion and beauty in a way that truly pulls you in. You’ve probably seen his art without even realizing it — he designed the Preston & Steve Show logo and has worked with names like Penguin Random House, CBS, and New Line Cinema. We talk about where his creativity comes from, how he brings emotion into every piece, and what it takes to chase a dream built around pure imagination. David opens up about his journey, his Far From Normal exhibition, and how he finds light in the darker corners of his work. It’s a deep, honest conversation about art, passion, and staying true to who you are — and I think you’re really going to connect with it.

For Sale: Wisdom. Listed by Phyllis May Lynch

In this episode of Jaunted Wisdom, I sit down with Phyllis May Lynch, a dynamic realtor at Keller Williams, who brings more than just properties to the table—she brings invaluable wisdom. Phyllis shares her journey, insights on building trust and success, and the lessons that have shaped her career and life. Whether you’re navigating real estate or seeking inspiration to live with purpose, her story offers keys to unlocking your own potential. Tune in and discover how wisdom, passion, and purpose come together in every deal—and every decision. This is Jaunted Wisdom: where real talk meets real success.

Confessions of a Self-Hyphenated Artist: Bobby Hedglin-Taylor’s High-Flying Life of Creativity”

In this electrifying episode of Jaunted Wisdom, I sit down with the unstoppable Bobby Hedglin-Taylor—a true self-hyphenated artist. He’s a flying trapeze performer, aerial coach, actor, comedian, and author who has made a life out of soaring—literally and artistically. We dive into his eclectic career path, the creative energy that drives him, how grief sparked his powerful writing, and why staying grounded is key to flying high. Bobby’s story is full of heart, humor, and inspiration. This is a must-listen for anyone chasing creativity, resilience, and the courage to do it all. Follow Bobby and explore more of his world: * Instagram: @flyingbobby [https://www.instagram.com/flyingbobby] * Facebook: Bobby Hedglin-Taylor [https://www.facebook.com/bobby.hedglintaylor] * Website: www.bobbyhedglintaylor.com [http://www.bobbyhedglintaylor.com/]

The Discipline of Growth: A Conversation with Dr. Christine Brown

In this episode of Jaunted Wisdom, I sit down with Dr. Christine Brown, Director of the Student Learning Center and Writing Studio at Penn State Brandywine. We get into what keeps people motivated, why journaling is more powerful than you think. Christine drops a lot of real, relatable insight about growth, learning, and staying on track when life gets busy. This one’s full of practical takeaways and a good reminder that we’re all still figuring it out.