Alan Ormsby, the State Director of AARP Utah, joins Lisa to talk about how to best help our aging parents. From spotting safety hazards at home, to avoiding common scams, to knowing when it’s time to stop driving, Alan shares practical advice for caretakers, families, and anyone preparing for the future.
Brooke Romney joins Lisa to share practical, compassionate tips for helping kids develop the confidence they need to thrive. From teaching your teen conversation starters to helping them navigate disappointment, Brooke breaks down the small, teachable moments that build lasting confidence in our kids. Whether you’re raising toddlers, teens, or somewhere in between, this episode offers tools to help your kids navigate the world with kindness, resilience, and self-assurance.
The Lisa Show is happy to announce a new podcast we've been working on called "Proofread"! Between work, parenting, and life’s endless to-do lists, who has time to invest in books they don't like? Welcome to Proofread. Proofread wants to help you read more of what you love and less of what you don't. Hosted by Kacy and Tyler, two English professors, avid readers, and busy parents, each Proofread episode gives you everything you need to decide whether a book is a must-read or a hard pass. In just 15 minutes, you’ll get thoughtful context, a quick summary, honest opinions, and clear content warnings. No spoilers and no fluff. These aren’t sponsored reviews, just real readers giving real takes to help you find the right book for right now. Proofread is a production of BYU Radio.
AI is so much more than just a tech trend. AI is a tool that’s reshaping the way we live, work, and think. This week, Lisa has a conversation with David Wood, professor and author of "Rewiring Your Mind for AI: How to Think, Work, and Thrive in the Age of Intelligence" on the booming industry that is AI. Together, they explore what AI is, how to use it ethically and creatively, and how to guide the rising generation to do the same. Whether you're wary of AI or eager to dive in, this episode offers practical insight into making AI work for you on your terms.
Ashley Rose Reeves shares a powerful conversation about self-esteem, body image, and the importance of treating our bodies with gratitude--not just for how they look--but for all they do. Ashley shares several thought experiments and techniques to encourage us to live more fully in the present and to stop waiting to appreciate our bodies. If you've ever struggled with how you see yourself or are in need of a body image refresh, this conversation is for you.
Brandon Sanderson is one of the most beloved fantasy and sci-fi writers of our time, but even with a massive fanbase, he still gets his fair share of criticism. Brandon joins Lisa to talk about how he decides which feedback to listen to, how he handles negativity without shutting down, and how he avoids letting every voice in the room carry equal weight. Whether you're a writer, a creator, or just someone trying to navigate others' opinions, this episode of "The Lisa Show" has some novel ideas for confidence, resilience, and meaningful connection.
Lisa Valentine Clark shares the romance A Room with A View.
Lisa Valentine Clark shares the romance A Room with A View.
Happy summer break from The Lisa Show! See you in a few weeks!
When life feels like too much and everyone seems to need something from you, how do you stay joyful and present? This week on The Lisa Show, Bob Goff joins Lisa to talk about how to keep your heart open when your schedule feels closed. He shares how to set priorities and actually stick to them, how to acknowledge your limits without feeling guilty, and how simple reminders can keep you grounded in what really matters. Bob also opens up about the space between what we want to do and what we think we can do, and how to live with purpose right there in the middle.