The Art of Understanding

The Listening Sessions: Andrew Bates

The Listening Sessions are a mini-series of interviews designed to provide a window into the African-American experience. "Proximity breeds empathy. Distance breeds suspicion." Jesse asks friends of his several questions with the goal of taking a step closer to empathy through listening to their perspective and experience. Today's interview features a conversation with Andrew Bates.

The Replenishment Cycle

Jesse shares a super valuable, non-personality resource called the Replenishment Cycle, from an amazing planning process called LifePlan. If you're not personally refueled, everything else in your life will suffer. But do you know what replenishes you? This tool will help you to clarify your replenishers and stay focused on keeping your tank full so that you can bring the best version of yourself to every environment. Learn more about LifePlan at patersoncenter.com.

The Listening Sessions: Brie Davis

The Listening Sessions are a mini-series of interviews designed to provide a window into the African-American experience. "Proximity breeds empathy. Distance breeds suspicion." Jesse asks friends of his several questions with the goal of taking a step closer to empathy through listening to their perspective and experience. Today's interview features a conversation with Brie Davis.

The Listening Sessions: Idris Shelby

The Listening Sessions are a mini-series of interviews designed to provide a window into the African-American experience. "Proximity breeds empathy. Distance breeds suspicion." Jesse asks friends of his several questions with the goal of taking a step closer to empathy through listening to their perspective and experience. Today's interview features a conversation with Idris Shelby.

Extraverts & Introverts (Part 2)

Featuring Jesse's wife, Summer. A conversation about Extraversion and Introversion in the context of parenting, especially if you have young kids. How do we stay refueled despite constant demands from children?