“MedLasso” from Explore The Space Podcast is back! Yes Chef! We are talking about The Bear in this very special episode with the wonderful Dr. Mark Lewis. What a blast we had, enjoy! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversation on Twitter, and tag your tweets with #MedLasso Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @DrMarkLewis

“It’s a tough time to be a pediatric specialist of any kind who’s taking care of injured children” Chethan Sathya, MD, MSc, is a pediatric trauma surgeon and National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded firearm injury prevention researcher. He serves as director of Northwell Health’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention and oversees the health system’s expansive approach to firearm injury prevention. We cover how he and his team are tackling the horrific issue of kids injured and killed by guns. This is a tough topic, thank you for stepping into the tension. Please check out the wonderful fundraiser Healthcare Workers vs Hunger, going on right now! On Twitter, check out #HCWvsHunger and help amplify! Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @drchethansathya Northwell Health Center for Gun Violence Prevention

“MedLasso” from Explore The Space Podcast is back! In this very special Thanksgiving Week episode, Mark and Sayed dive into a bunch of topics and a ton of laughter. Have fun, and pre-order Sayed’s upcoming book by clicking here! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversation on Twitter, and tag your tweets with #MedLasso Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow

“I need to have coffee around me at all times” James McLaughlin is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Intelligentsia Coffee, a company that pioneered the ideals of exceptional quallty, transparency, and innovation in the coffee industry. He joins Explore The Space Podcast to discuss our shared love of coffee as well as his outstanding perspectives around the impact of climate change on coffee around the world Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @james-mclaugh @Intelligensia Instagram @IntelligentsiaCoffee Intelligentsia Coffee https://www.intelligentsia.com/ Intelligentsia Subscriptions https://www.intelligentsia.com/pages/subscription World Coffee Research https://worldcoffeeresearch.org/

“We all have to find our joys in our own ways to keep us going” Caryn Stone is the Volunteer Program Coordinator at Catholic Charities of Santa Rosa by day and life coach, mother of two teenage girls, wife and pet owner by night. She is also my big sister and she’s here on Explore The Space Podcast to help celebrate episode 300! Caryn is one of the most fun people ever and she joins us to talk about why being intentional around fun is so important and ideas to make having fun more frequent and reproducible. Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @carynstone11 Instagram @caryn_shaps_stone Link to Caritas Center

“I believe in our country & the institution of representative government, that’s how we address these issues” Congressman Mike Thompson represents California’s 5th Congressional District, having been first elected to Congress in 1998. He is the Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force and was instrumental in the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act earlier this year. He joins Explore The Space Podcast while on the campaign trail approaching an incredibly important midterm election. In our wide-ranging discussion, we cover advancing gun violence prevention in the United States, climate change, homelessness and much more. An incredibly compelling discussion! Click here for more episodes around gun violence reduction from the Explore The Space Podcast archive The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter: @RepThompson Congressman Thompson’s website

“Should this be an awareness month or should this be an action month?” Hil Moss is a breast cancer survivor and founder/CEO of VivorCare, the first virtual survivorship clinic for survivors of critical illness. She comes on Explore The Space Podcast during Breast Cancer Awareness Month alongside Dr. Anne Peled. Dr. Peled is a breast cancer and reconstructive surgeon as well as a breast cancer survivor who is making her 3rd appearance on the podcast (check her our on MedLasso here!) We get into the future of Breast Cancer Awareness Month particularly around resolving disparities and making it an international project. In addition we cover amazing topics related to survivorship and sharing the journey on social media. The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @annepeledmd, @hilmoss VivorCare home page Dr. Peled’s home page Dr. Peled talking early detection and self-empowerment on AthletaWell Sponsors For over 30 years, St. John Associates has thoughtfully matched thousands of physicians with practices across the country. Their experienced consultants work in all specialties and will only send you the jobs that fit your lifestyle and location preferences so you can begin building the life and practice you’ve always wanted. Their services come at no cost to physicians, visit StJohnJobs.com/ETS to get started with your job search today.

“Healthcare can be a major source of social transformation in this country” Dr. Alister Martin is an Emergency physician who served as an advisor in the Office of the Vice President under Kamala Harris and in the West Wing Office of Public Engagement as an appointed White House Fellow in the 2021 – 2022 class. He now serves as CEO of A Healthier Democracy and joins Explore The Space Podcast to discuss being a White House Fellow, motivating healthcare providers to drive change, and working at the intersection of health and civic engagement The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @AlisterFMartin A Healthier Democracy website

“Gender equity benefits all of us, this is not a zero-sum game” Dr. Jessie Allan is a pediatric hospitalist for Palo Alto Medical Foundation and Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. She joins Explore The Space Podcast to discuss Women In Medicine Month, some of the primary gender equity issues within medicine in America and the #InvestInHer campaign The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @DrJessieAllan #InvestInHer Campaign Career Advancement and Leadership Skills for Women in Healthcare Sponsors For over 30 years, St. John Associates has thoughtfully matched thousands of physicians with practices across the country. Their experienced consultants work in all specialties and will only send you the jobs that fit your lifestyle and location preferences so you can begin building the life and practice you’ve always wanted. Their services come at no cost to physicians, visit StJohnJobs.com/ETS to get started with your job search today.

“I’ve been able to do this and stay very true to who I am and why I’m running” Dr. Annie Andrews is a Pediatrician and the Democratic nominee for Congress in the South Carolina First District. Her campaign has been electric and she is a dynamic & compelling candidate. She joins Explore The Space Podcast to discuss how she has been changing minds across the Low Country and the final sprint towards Election Day. She is absolutely outstanding! Click here to make a campaign donation to Dr. Andrews Read Dr. Andrews’ positions here at her campaign website Register to vote by clicking here Check out Dr. Andrews’ 11/8/2021 appearance on Explore The Space Podcast The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @AnnieAndrewsMD Instagram @AnnieAndrewsMD

“I knew that 1 in 10 of those healthcare workers was thinking life is not worth living” Dr. Marie Bismark is a public health physician, health lawyer, health services researcher. She is now an advanced trainee in psychiatry and serves on the Board of Directors of several health sector organizations including The Royal Women’s Hospital. She has previously completed a Harkness Fellowship in Healthcare Policy at the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Bismark has published widely on the interface between clinician wellbeing, patient safety, and healthcare regulation. Marie is the lead author of the recently published book: “Experiences of Health Workers in the COVID-19 pandemic: In Their Own Words”. Dr. Bismark joins Explore The Space to discuss providing inpatient mental health and addiction care to people admitted with Covid, the importance of rebuilding trust with marginalized people, and writing a book about raw experiences of healthcare workers in their own words and the friction between an overworked healthcare workforce and the need for restorative rest The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @MBismark “Experiences of Health Workers in the COVID-19 pandemic: In Their Own Words”. Paper on health workers with near daily thoughts of suicide Sponsors The remarkable Women In Medicine Summit is coming September 16 and 17th in Chicago. Do not miss out on what will be a memorable and impactful experience. Go to https://www.womeninmedicinesummit.org now to register for either in person or virtual attendance, you’ll also have access to the course catalog for 11 months. The Civic Health Alliance Compact for Civic Engagement outlines how health systems can become more civically engaged in advancing the overall health and wellness of their staff and patient populations. To learn more about the Civic Health Alliance, please visit www.civichealthalliance.org. To register to vote or find your voter registration status, please visit https://www.civichealthalliance.org/rx-vote-campaign.

“People don’t want perfection. People want to see a human talking to them” Dr. Alok Patel is a pediatric hospitalist, medical correspondent for ABC News, and host of multiple cable TV shows. He joins Explore The Space Podcast to discuss processes for getting comfortable with public speaking, how speaking with patients actually helps us build fundamental skills for public communication and the value of improv comedy training. From the Explore The Space Podcast archive: Dr. Susmati Pati on improv training and communication training for scientists The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @AlokPatelMD Instagram @AlokPatelMD Sponsors Learn the highest-yield clinical skills to solve 90% of patient problems without the help of a senior colleague. Visit Medmastery https://www.medmastery.com/explorethespace where Explore The Space Podcast listeners can get a 15% discount. The remarkable Women In Medicine Summit is coming September 16 and 17th in Chicago. Do not miss out on what will be a memorable and impactful experience. Go to https://www.womeninmedicinesummit.org now to register.

“If you like fighting injustice, let’s do it. This is where we should be” Dr. Gabriel Bosslet is an Intensive Care doctor, Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development at Indiana University School of Medicine. He is also the Fellowship Director for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at IU. He has embarked on a new trajectory of advocacy in the state of Indiana and he joins us to discuss how and why he has moved in this critical direction as well as the formation of Good Trouble Indiana The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links: Twitter @gbosslet Good Trouble Indiana Sponsors The remarkable Women In Medicine Summit is coming September 16 and 17th in Chicago. Do not miss out on what will be a memorable and impactful experience. Go to https://www.womeninmedicinesummit.org now to register for either in-person or virtual attendance.

“You have to be open to seeing something through a different perspective” “MedLasso” from Explore The Space Podcast is back! Dr. Avi O’Glasser and Dr. Eve Bloomgarden are here to discuss how Ted Lasso emphasizes an equitable workplace and advanced leadership techniques around gender equity. The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversation on Twitter, and tag your tweets with #MedLasso Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @aoglasser, @evebmd Sponsors Learn the highest-yield clinical skills to solve 90% of patient problems without the help of a senior colleague. Visit Medmastery https://www.medmastery.com/explorethespace where Explore The Space Podcast listeners can get a 15% discount. The remarkable Women In Medicine Summit is coming September 16 and 17th in Chicago. Do not miss out on what will be a memorable and impactful experience. Go to https://www.womeninmedicinesummit.org now to register.

“They’re just dressing who they are, and it makes sense and you’re soothed by them” “MedLasso” from Explore The Space Podcast is back! We’ve got a special episode with Dr. Alex Anderson diving into the incredible stye of “Ted Lasso”. We cover shoes, hats, clothes and watches worn by all your favorite Ted Lasso characters and why the style of the show is so powerful. The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversation on Twitter, and tag your tweets with #MedLasso Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! Please subscribe to and rate Explore The Space on Apple Podcasts or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast as well as our Position Papers and much more! Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Links Twitter @alexandersonMD