Rethinking with Alex Torpey

Our nation’s public institutions at nearly all levels are failing to be the proactive, thoughtful, strategic forces for good that they were founded to be. As a result, our society is currently incapable of effectively ...more

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November 14, 2021 00:06:59
Ep 18: Five Minute Book Review - Walden by Henry David Thoreau

Ep 18: Five Minute Book Review - Walden by Henry David Thoreau

Join Alex for a new episode in the 5 Minute Book Review subseries of Rethinking! This is Walden (And Civil Disobedience) by Henry David...

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August 22, 2021 00:48:43
Ep 15: The Uncertainty of our legacies and duality of innovation

Ep 15: The Uncertainty of our legacies and duality of innovation

Join former mayor, municipal manager, professor, and consultant Alex Torpey for another special Travels with Torpey episode. Recorded in the Flaming Gorge National Recreation...

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July 13, 2021 00:39:47
Ep 14: Travels with Torpey - Southwest heat waves and building out of balance with nature

Ep 14: Travels with Torpey - Southwest heat waves and building out of balance with nature

Join former mayor, municipal manager, professor, and consultant Alex Torpey for another special Travels with Torpey episode, recorded in Dixie National Forest in Utah.Alex...

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June 25, 2021 00:56:42
Episode 13: Bonus Discussion with Former Maine State Senator Justin Chenette

Episode 13: Bonus Discussion with Former Maine State Senator Justin Chenette

Join Alex for this Bonus Discussion with former  Maine state senator Justin Chenette as part of the special series: On Running for Public Office. ...

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May 04, 2021 00:19:59
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Ep 10: Travels with Torpey - Death Valley and Joshua Tree 2017

Join Alex for a few special episodes reflecting on and sharing photographs of some past travels as a lead up to an exciting announcement...

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April 13, 2021 00:25:52
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Ep 8: Get to know Alex - learn a bit about your host's background and context

Every person brings a unique set of experiences and perspectives to the table. From starting businesses at age 14 to make extra money, to...

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