Entries by Ashley Hicks

Episode 007: What is Wonder? With Aaron Grayum

Get ready to feel so much wonder and delight with the newest episode of Nashville artist Kristin Llamas’ Podcast called The Socratic Dialogues. Llamas and local artist, Aaron Grayum discuss the topic of wonder and how it may just be the most important thing your life is missing if you have let wonder disappear in adulthood.

Episode 006: What is Holiness? With Carrie Mills

This week on The Socratic Dialogue with Kristin Llamas we dive into a pretty deep discussion about ‘ What is Holiness?’, with guest speaker Carrie Mills, the curator for the JCC in Nashville and the advertising manager for the Jewish Observer. Have you ever thought about what holiness truly means to you? Well, Carrie has given it some thought and has shared with us her views on the subject by describing holiness as a spiritual essence that is found through self-love. Listen to how she was able to achieve true peace through all of the trials and tribulations she had to overcome in her life. 

Episode 005: What is Wealth? With Dan Benson

Nashville artist, Kristin Llamas podcast titled The Socratic Dialogues features Dan Benson,  financial advisor and executive vice president of a wealth management firm in Middle Tennessee. Benson shares some insightful information about wealth. How do we define wealth? How do we achieve wealth? And how do we protect our wealth? His knowledge as both a financial advisor and family man makes him the right candidate to ask, ‘What is wealth?’

Episode 004: What is Virtue? With Susan Goers

There are a lot of things that we strive to teach our children.  How to treat others, how best to spend their time and trying to instill in them a strong moral compass that will help them in making good decisions as they grow into adults.  What’s the best way to do this?

While there isn’t any unanimous answer, Dr. Susan Goers strives to teach her students to exercise the key virtues identified by Socrates at a unique school in Utah.  Offering her insight of more than 30 years as an educator we learn that a virtuous life leads to a beautiful and fulfilling path marked by courage and creativity.

Episode 003: What is Empathy? With Sylvia Matiko

This week on the Socratic Dialogues, Kristin sits down with Sylvia Matiko to discuss ‘What is Empathy’? Stay tuned in and listen to how the world is facing an empathy deficit. Learn what this means for society, and how we as individuals can develop ways to listen and find understanding to show more empathy to others. Don’t miss out on this compelling discussion.

Episode 002: What is Motherhood? With Allyn Abraham

Not everyone is a mother, but everyone has a mother. Listen as Kristin interviews her own mother in a very special episode on “Motherhood.” Don’t miss out on hearing stories about Kristin’s childhood, how her mother was able to accomplish raising 9 children, and similar traits Kristin carries in raising her 3 daughters today. Come join us as Kristin discusses and appreciates the wonders of being a mother with her very own mom.