About this podcast
In A Glimpse is a podcast about the experience of awe and its relationship to design. Join host Lindsey Peterson as she talks with practitioners about moments of awe, approaches to design, and how they might connect. Each season will feature a subtopic explored through conversations and research episodes, enabling listeners to consider the benefits of awe and gain a glimpse of its potential for design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 32 episodes
- Stepping Back. Leaning In. Holding Space. · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 13In the final research episode of the season, Lindsey connects themes from conversations with Heather, Ida, and Darrel to examine how time pressure and technology, while…
- Capturing the Moon with Ida Persson · 40 min · Season 2 Episode 12Lindsey sits down with Social Impact Designer and Founder of Design Shifts, Ida Persson. Their conversation explores designing "containers" for experiences instead of controlling…
- Fingerprints of Care with Darrel Frost · 49 min · Season 2 Episode 11Lindsey sits down with communications executive and consultant Darrel Frost. Their conversation explores how design teams can cultivate stronger collective mindsets, small ways…
- State of Flow with Heather Snyder-Quinn · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 10Lindsey sits down with educator and design futurist Heather Snyder-Quinn to explore design fiction and how it plays out in practice. The conversation digs into the profit and…
- Swimming With, and Against, the Tides: Why Tech-Driven Processes & Creative Thinking Need Friction · 38 min · Season 2 Episode 9Reflecting on her childhood visits to the ocean, Lindsey explores how technology subtly shifts mindsets and behaviors like the tides shift the sand. In this episode, Lindsey…
- Dwelling in Discovery with Laurence José and Vinicius Lima · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 8Lindsey sits down with colleagues from Grand Valley State University, Dr. Laurence José, Professor of Writing and Director of the Digital Studies program, and Vinicius Lima, MFA…
- Designing for Delight with Greg Ward · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 7Lindsey sits down with Design Director Greg Ward, whose work spans footwear, automotive, and wellness industries, including roles at Nextpoint Design and General Motors. Their…
- Proximity to Impact with Christy Ennis-Kloote · 45 min · Season 2 Episode 6Lindsey sits down with Christy Ennis-Kloote, Chief Design Officer at Augusto Digital, whose work spans consumer, B2B, medical, and automotive products. Their conversation…
- Switching Channels: Awe in the Digital Age · 27 min · Season 2 Episode 5In this research episode, Lindsey steps back to reflect on her conversations with Marjan Khatibi, Scott Singeisen, and Jessica Hewitt, exploring how technology shapes our…
- Rendering Recollection with Jessica Hewitt · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 4Lindsey sits down with Jessica Hewitt, designer, 3D artist, and the creative force behind the YouTube channels @virtuallyvisual and @itsjessedits. The conversation explores how…
- Thresholds of Attention with Scott Singeisen · 47 min · Season 2 Episode 3Lindsey sits down with architect and educator Scott Singeisen to explore awe's relationship to design and the spaces we inhabit. They move through philosophical lenses of awe…
- Liminal Presence with Marjan Khatibi · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 2Lindsey sits down with visual designer and educator Marjan Khatibi to discuss designing with immersive technologies — and the tension they create of occupying two realities at…
- Introducing Season 2 · 5 min · Season 2 Episode 1In season two of In a Glimpse, host Lindsey Peterson dives into the space where awe, design, and technology collide. Building on season one's exploration of why awe matters and…
- A Glimpse Behind the Scenes of Season 1 · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 18Join host Lindsey Peterson and Season 1's design and media assistant, Kaylee Owens, for a special behind-the-scenes episode. In this episode, Kaylee will share her experiences…
- Season 1 Recap · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 17In this outro episode, join host Lindsey Peterson as she reflects on Season 1, which focused on the intersection of awe, design, and empathy. Lindsey reviews themes discussed…
- Multifaceted: Exploring Awe’s Impact on Perspectives and Actions · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 16Join host Lindsey Peterson for the last research episode of Season 1. Lindsey dives into positive versus negative experiences of awe and how these experiences can motivate change…
- Designing for Impact with Patrick Finley · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 15In this episode, Lindsey talks with award-winning multidisciplinary designer, researcher, and educator Patrick Finley. Patrick shares about connecting the design industry to…
- Noticing Patterns with Chris Fredricks · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 14In this episode, Lindsey talks with Designer and UX Strategist Chris Fredricks. Chris discusses the importance of noticing, identifying patterns, and simplifying complexity…
- Awe & Creativity: Developing Mindsets of Wonder, Curiosity, & Openness · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 13Join host Lindsey Peterson as she dives into awe's relationship to creativity in the fourth research episode. Lindsey discusses how experiences of awe can foster greater…
- Exploring the Unexpected with Shruti Shyam · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 12In this episode, Lindsey talks with Senior Designer Shruti Shyam. Shruti shares about embracing discomfort as a tool in design practices, the role of empathy in fostering…







