Media and Events
Recent Media Events on The Tao of Inner Peace, Hope, and Positive Psychology
2024
Podcast. Diane Dreher. Navigating Family Dynamics: Diane's Lessons in Resilience. Interview on SH!T That Goes on in Our Heads. Posted on May 28, 2024.
Podcast. Diane Dreher, Reboot Your Life with Cary Harrison. Posted on April 30, 2024.
Podcast. Diane Dreher. Find Peace from Internal and External Turbulence. Interview with Dr. Doug on Inspire Vision. Posted January 30, 2024
2023
Podcast. Diane Dreher. Exploring the Art of Tao. Interview with Maia Skye Reika. Seeking the Light of a Thousand Suns. Posted November 11, 2023.
Podcast. Diane Dreher, The Power of Seeing Your Own Greatness. Your True Calling Podcast with Michelle Chappel. Recorded April 26. Posted November 2, 2023.
Book Post. Diane Dreher. My 3Favorite Reads in 2023. Posted on Shepherd.com November 1, 2023
Article. Talking it out: How conversation can mend matters of the heart. For Happiest Health by Bina Thakur. July 16, 2023.
Podcast. Diane Dreher, Building Inner Peace and Greater Creativity. Coffee with Karen with Karen Roberts. April 20. Posted on YouTube June 29, 2023
Podcast. Diane Dreher, The Inner Peace of Tao. With Sean Stevens. Harkening Deer podcast. June 2, 2023. Posted June 24, 2023.
Podcast. Diane Dreher, PhD, Discussing Taoism & Consciousness. Perceptions Today. Live on TwitterSpace May 25, 2023. Posted on YouTube, May 26, 2023.
Radio Interview. Diane Dreher, Finding Hope and Calling in the New Normal. with David Feldman, PhD. KPFA radio, About Health, Live on May 8, 2023; Posted May 9, 2023.
Podcast, Diane Dreher, The Tao of Inner Peace Today. Spiritual Awakening and Ascension Podcast and YouTube Podcast. March 27, 2023.
Art Talk, Diane Dreher, Your Personal Renaissance. Platinum Artistic Toastmasters, January 16, 2023.
Webinar. Diane Dreher, Leveraging Your Strengths in the Interview Process and Job Search with Brock Cavett, University of California Riverside.
Dec 6, 2022. Posted Jan 3, 2023.
2022
Interview. Diane Dreher, Your Personal Renaissance. Interview with Brahm Memone on Leadership Mastery Series, Authors that Make a Difference. Recorded live and posted December 12, 2022.
Podcast. Diane Dreher Soulful Series. Interview with Annie Cathryn. Recorded November 3, 2022. Posted November 17, 2022.
Podcast. Bookable Space with Diane Dreher. Interview with Yvonne Battle-Felton. Recorded October 13, 2022. Posted November 11, 2022.
Podcast. Diane Dreher interview with Brilliant Miller on the School for Good Living podcast. Recorded September 23, 2022. Posted November 1, 2022.
Podcast. Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace, interview with Mande Nantkes and Shanna Vavra . Recorded June 6, 2022. Posted August 8, 2022 on Spotify with this announcement on Facebook.
Diane Dreher, Finding Hope and Calling in the New Normal. with David Feldman, PhD. KPFA radio, About Health, Live on May 8, 2023; Posted May 9, 202
Podcast. Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace, interview with Pippa Leslie on the Conscious Convo Podcast. Recorded April 7, 2022. Posted on July 8, 2022 on Spotify, Podbean, and Apple Podcasts.
Podcast. Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace, interview with Wendy Halley on Lucid Café Podcast. Recorded March 18, 2022. Posted on July 3, 2022.
Radio Interview and Podcast. Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace, interview with Brenda Michaels on Conscious Talk Radio. Recorded on May 3, 2022. Posted on Friday, June 24, 2022.
Podcast. Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace, interview with Richard Atherton on the Being Human Podcast. Recorded on May 31, 2002. Posted on June 3, 2022.
Podcast. Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace for Today, interview with Karen Hager on Out of the Fog Podcast. Recorded on May 2,2022. Posted on May 24, 2022
Podcast. Diane Dreher, Develop Inner Peace, interview with Monique Chapman on Get Over It Podcast. Recorded on May 2, 2022. Posted on May 7, 2022.
Guest Blog. Diane Dreher, "The Tao Te Ching: Ancient Wisdom for Today's World," for The Grand Return, posted April 30, 2022.
Guest Blog: How Connecting with Nature Heals and Renews Us. by Diane Dreher for Face the Current, posted April 26, 2022.
Interview, Diane Dreher: Helping People Discover Their Potential, with Helene Stelian, posted on April 13, 2022.
Podcast, Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace, "The Tao is Now," on the Embodied Philosophy Chitheads podcast with Jacob Kyle. Recorded on March 11, 2022. Posted on April 13, 2022.
Podcast, Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace, How to Use Tao Principles in Everyday Life on Outside the Studio with Tessa Tovar. Recorded on March 4, 2022. Posted on April 12, 2022.
Podcast, Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace. Conversation with David Wang and Ian Felton on Walking the Timeless Way. Recorded on April 2. Posted on April 4, 2022.
Radio Show, Diane Dreher on The Tao of Inner Peace. Conversation with Bernadette Fiaschetti and Junior Iskowitz on One Life Radio, April 1, 2022.
Podcast. The Tao of Inner Peace with Diane Dreher. Conversation with Nancy Yearout on the High Road to Humanity. Recorded on March 31, 2002. Posted on April 1, 2022.
Podcast. The Tao of Inner Peace with Diane Dreher. Conversation with Paul Samuel Dolman on What Matters Most. Recorded on February 9, 2022. Posted on March 26, 2022.
Podcast. The Tao of Inner Peace with Diane Dreher. Conversation with Heather Johnson for the Ayurveda Life School February 24, 2022. Posted on March 25, 2022.
Guest post, Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb, posted on March 15, 2022.
Podcast. Diane Dreher, The Tao of Inner Peace. Conversations on Living podcast with Chris Brock. February 17, 2022. Posted on March 15, 2022
Video, The Tao of Inner Peace and Education: Know Yourself on Brainwaves with Bob Greenberg. March 8, 2022.
Video, The Teacher Who Made a Difference in My Life on Brainwaves with Bob Greenberg.March 8, 2022.
Guest Post, My Search for a Balance of East and West, Books by Women, March 4, 2022.
Podcast, Ignite Your Spark with the Tao Te Ching and Diane Dreher, with Kim Selby, Ignite Your Spark Podcast, February 7, 2022.
Podcast, Finding Peace and Balance Through the Practice of Tao, with Kim Selby, The Three Tomatoes Happy Hour, February 7, 2022.
2021
Webinar: Positive Psychology Academy, UK: Positive Psychology and the Sense of Calling, December 9, 2021. Presentation, Q&A.
Webinar: Positive Psychology Academy, UK: Positive Psychology and the Arts. November 11, 2021. Presentation, Q&A
Webinar: Positive Psychology Academy, UK: The Human Animal Bond, October 14, 2021. Presentation Q&A
Webinar: Positive Psychology Academy, UK: The Positive Psychology of Awareness, September 9, 2021. Presentation . Q&A
Webinar: Trauma-Informed Resilience: Connected Community: Moving from Stress to Greater Clarity, Compassion, and Creativity, June 1, 2021
Interview: Fit for Joy: Freedom is Inner Peace, March 28, 2021.
Video Podcast: Pen for Hire: Interview, March 25, 2021.
Interview: Increase Light Through Connection, Ready for Love Radio, January 7, 2021.
Past Media Events, Workshops, Talks, & Interviews
2020
Online Retreat: Spirituality and Hope in Troubled Times. Santa Clara University Alumni Organization, April 15, 2020.
Online Community Event: Spiritual Support in the Current Crisis. Santa Clara University, April 7, 2020.
Post: Interview with the Nonfiction Authors Association, April 2020.
Talk: The Secret Behind Shakespeare's Greatest Tragedies. Phi Beta Kappa Society of Northern California Annual Conference, February 14, Asilomar Conference Center, CA.
2019
Retreat: Mindful Relationships with Juan Velasco for university alumni, November 2, 2019, Santa Clara University CA.
Retreat: Discovery and Renewal for Bellarmine Preparatory faculty and staff. October 16-18,2019, Villa Maria Del Mar, Santa Cruz, CA.
Retreat: Mindfulness, Discernment, and Hope in Troubled Times with Juan Velasco. May 11, 2019, Ignatian Center, Santa Clara University, CA
Post: Creating Positive Change for the VIA Character Institute. December, 2019.
Interview: How to Overcome Stress and Anxiety in America's Youth with Gloria DeGaetano, Parent Coaching Institute, Seattle, WA. November 14, 2019.
Interview: About Health with Dave Feldman, KPFA Berkeley. July 22, 2019
Interview: Life Lessons Radio with Rick Tocquigny, April 23, 2019
Interview: Inner Zension Radio with Chris McCleary. Feb 12, 2019
January-June:Ignatian Faculty Leadership Forum: Santa Clara University
January-June: Applied Spirituality Institute: Santa Clara University
2018
October-December, 2018
Ignatian Faculty Leadership Forum: Santa Clara University
January-November, 2018
Applied Spirituality Institute: Santa Clara University
2017
July 26, 2017 Interview: Peptalk Radio with Ryan Malone.
June 28, 2017 Interview: KGO Radio, San Francisco, the Ethan Bearman Show, 1:15 pm, AM 810.
February 10, 2017 Presentation: Santa Clara University Board of Trustees
February 6, 2017 Seminar: Spirituality and Health Institute, Santa Clara University
2016
March 14, 2016 Interview with Kaitlyn Mirison for Potential and Possibility http://www.potentialandpossibility.com/core-concepts/self/diane-dreher-inner-gardening-015/
May 23, 2016 Seminar: Spirituality and Health Institute, Santa Clara University
October 14, 2016 Interview with Ashley Wolf, CBS Evening News, Philadelphia.
October 17, 2016 Seminar: Spirituality and Health Institute, Santa Clara University
2015
April 6, 2015, 12-1:30 p.m.
Talk: "Leading with Compassion: A Moral Compass for Our Time," Ethics at Noon Forum,
Santa Clara University, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.
2014
Retreat: April 12, 2014: Finding Your Calling Day Retreat, Vallombrosa Center, Menlo Park, CA
2013
Retreat and Signing: October 4, 2013: Your Personal Renaissance: Women’s Retreat, St. Simon’s Church. Los Altos, CA
Workshop and Signing: December 11, 2013: Your Personal Renaissance: Workshop and book signing, St. Mary’s Church, Los Gatos, CA
Class: Your Personal Renaissance
Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 25-June 7,
Santa Clara University
contact: registrar@scu.edu
Spring 2012
Class: Your Personal Renaissance
Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 26-June 8,
Santa Clara University
contact: registrar@scu.edu
Winter and Spring 2010
Class: Your Personal Renaissance
Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 30-June 3, 11:50 a.m-1:35 p.m.
Santa Clara University
contact: registrar@scu.edu
Class: Finding Your Calling
Wednesday, January 27, February 3, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Cribari Center, The Villages
Contact Nicole Marciano,
Osher Lifelong Learning Program
nmarciano@scu.edu (408)554-2382
Seminar: The Tao of Personal Leadership
Thursday, January 14, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
California Agricultural Leadership
Santa Clara University
contact Greg Baker gbaker@scu.edu
2009
Book Signing and Talk
Sunday, September 20, 2009, 11:00 a.m.--12:00 p.m.
Humanist Society Forum, Mitchell Park Community Center,
3800 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Class: Finding Your Calling
Saturday, October 17, 2009, 11:00 a.m.--3:00 p.m.
Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
Contact Nicole Marciano,
Osher Lifelong Learning Program
nmarciano@scu.edu (408)554-2382
Conference on Meditation and Health
Friday, October 30, 2009
Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
Contact Jenny Riccoboni for details
jriccoboni@scu.edu (408)551-1981
Day Retreat and Book Signing
April 4, 2009, 9:30 a.m.--4:00 p.m.
Vallombrosa Center, 250 Oak Grove Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (650) 325-5614
Conference Presentation on "Vocation: A Renaissance Paradigm Regained"
May 2, 2009, time to be announced
Northern California Renaissance Conference, San Jose State University, San Jose CA (408) 924-4594
2008
Book Signing and Talk by Diane Dreher with Live Music by Michelle Chappel
September 8, 2008 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Capitola Book Cafe, 1475 41st Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95010 (831) 462-4415
Talk and Book Signing: Finding Your Calling
September 12, 2008 7:00-9:00 p.m.
St. Simon's Church, 1860 Grant Road, Los Altos, CA. Contact: Josie Melo (650) 868-1212; josiemelo@sbcglobal.net.
Day Retreat: Finding Your Calling
September 27, 2008 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Presentation Center, 19480 Bear Creek Road, Los Gatos, CA 95033. Contact: Jane Heatherington (408) 354-2346; jane.heatherington@gmail.com.
Workshop: Finding Your Calling
October 4, 2008 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Santa Clara University OLLI, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053. Contact: Nicole Marciano (408) 554-2382; nmarciano@scu.edu.
TV Interview
May 13, 2008 7:00-7:30 p.m. "Minding Your Business" with Gary Shara. San Jose, CA Comcast Community Access Channel 15.
Radio Interviews
June 19, 2008 10:00 a.m. Central. "Valder Beebe Show, "A New Kind of Spiritual Talk Show."KXVI Texas. www.kxvi.net. Podcast: www.valderbeebeshow.com
August 7, 2008 12:00 noon Pacific, 2:00 p.m. Central
"A Balanced Life" with Beth Aldrich. 106.9 FM-HD Channel 3 Seattle; Contact Talk Online Radio www.contacttalkradio.com/listen.htm.
Monday, September 22, 2008 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time/11 a.m. Pacific
"Positive Living" with Patricia Raskin. Listen and learn when Diane discusses how to transcend personal challenges and confusion to transform our lives--whether we're changing careers, getting divorced, retiring, stuck in a mindless routine, worn out by competing demands, or just confused about what's next. Don't miss this awe-inspiring interview on voiceamerica.com or on-demand at this link.