{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"","title":"100: Chloe Valdary - Serendipity, Spirit and Storytelling, Part One","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6100856531fd81f125b34dad/610085a390e69d001a26ceda.png?height=200","description":"Guest Overview\n\n\nChloe Valdary was born in New Orleans, to a homemaking mother and banker Father, and grew up in an environment of enquiry and orthodoxy that led her to opening a Pandora's box of curiosity. \n\n\nThrough curiosity, talent and education Chloe developed a love of art, music and english literature that expanded her world view and set her on a journey to develop the skills and insights needed to create her Theory of Enchantment educational program. The course is designed to use storytelling and pop-culture to equip students with the skills necessary to develop a healthy sense of personal empowerment and social wellbeing. It’s also the name of her podcast. \n\n\nIn part one of this two parter Chloe discusses her upbringing, growing up with abundance and scarcity, the fusion of enquiry and orthodoxy, the impact of religion and her education, her love of, and desire to explore art, English literature, and film. We also cover her insider outsider dynamic how her worldview developed and how she ended up with a scholarship at the Wall Street Journal   \n\n\nPart Two Chloe expands on the psychological and spiritual power and value of her curriculum in addressing the inability to see the other in identity politics.\n\n\nWe discuss the chaos of Covid19 and the broader issues underlying the moment, the opportunity of Creating meaning out of disorder and chaos, less social distancing in our virtual lives and the role and power of storytelling and the power of Mumford and Sons Sigh No More\nMaintaining discipline to continue learning, the role of A minor and developing and making meaning in the world \nOf course we discuss serendipity, curiosity, education, change, principles and her quick fire answers.  \n\n\nI hope you enjoy the enquiring mind, the redemptive spirit and, educational storytelling of Chloe Valdary. \n\n\n\n\nWhat We Discuss \n\n\nHer Banker Father and homemaking Mother \n\n\nChloe’s English Literature mentors \n\n\nThe important role and intellectual impact of Churchgoing \n\n\nHow the past always loomed large in growing up \n\n\nAbundance and scarcity in upbringing \n\n\nThe impact of her School and its academic rigor\n\n\nCivically minded classmates \n\n\nDeveloping values of Honor, Service Justice and Wisdom\n\n\nForming Theory of Enchantment \n\n\nHer love of art and English literature \n\n\nMajoring in film and screenwriting\n\n\nGetting a Barclay Fellowship and Tikvah Scholarship Fund for Wall Street Journal \n\n\nBret Stevens NYT\n\n\nHer post that went viral https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/students-justice-palestine\n\n\nLearning how to love and the science and psychology of love \n\n\nHer focus on pop culture\n\n\nPower of story and our human potential\n\n\nRedemptive storytelling\n\n\nHow a liberal professor shattered her world view \n\n\nExplaining the principles of the Theory of Enchantment\n \nEnchantment thesis explained \n\n\nThe impact of reading Literature vs polemical works \n\n\nTeaching her theory \n\n\nThe role of dance in her life \n\n\nChaos of Covid19 and the broader issues underlying the moment\n\n\nUsing the program to address societal issues \n\n\nCreating meaning out of disorder and chaos\n\n\nMumford and Sons Sigh No More and the book she is writing\n\n\nHer process for learning and discipline\n\n\nRemaining Optimistic \n\n\nRedemptive archetype \n\n\nThe note A minor \n\n\n\n\nSocial Links \n\n\nTheory of Enchantment\n\n\nTheory of Enchantment Discount Offer\n\n\nTheory of Enchantment Podcast \n\n\nInstagram \n\n\n\n\nLinks In The Show\n\n\nBenjamin Franklin High School\n\n\nWall Street Journal Tikvah Fund \n\n\nBret Stevens \n\n\nStudents for Justice in Palestine A Letter From an Angry Black Woman \n\n\nRosa Parks \n\n\nMartin Luther King\n\n\nJesus Camp Doc\n\n\nCognitive dissonance\n\n\n\n\nhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-theory-of-enchantment/id1439470479\n\n\nMaya Angelou\n\n\nChloe’s Article that went Viral \n\n\nMar...","author_name":"Fabrica Collective"}