Bedste Farzana-podcasts (2024)

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175 - 52 Weeks To A Sweeter Life with Farzana Doctor 42:36

14d ago42:36

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Farzana Doctor is a Toronto-based author, activist and psychotherapist. Since 1993, Farzana has been a social worker at community based agencies and a mental health hospital. She is now in private practice where she provides psychotherapy to individuals and couples and clinical consultation to other therapists. She is a founding member of the End F…

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176 - The Dark Side of Being a Smith in Utah with Lyn Smith Gregory 41:59

10h ago41:59

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LYN SMITH GREGORY grew up in Utah as one of nine children in a devout Mormon family. Her great, great uncle was Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon Church. At 19, she left the Church and moved to New York City, eventually obtaining an MBA at NYU. After a 20-year career in the tech industry, she left to pursue writing full-time and has attended the …

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Episode 278 - Scott Ryan 23:22

4d ago23:22

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Dennis interviews Scott Ryan about his book Last Decade of Cinema, where Scott argues that the 1990s was the last decade in which films were made for grownups, with complex, adult-based plots, nuanced characters, and meaningful themes.

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Episode 277 - Jacob Wren 17:03

14d ago17:03

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Wren makes literature, performances, and exhibitions. His books include Revenge Fantasies of the Politically Dispossessed ; Polyamorous Love Song (finalist for the Fence Modern Prize in Prose and a Globe and Mail best book of 2014); Rich and Poor (finalist for the Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction and a Globe and Mail best book of 2016); …

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Episode 276 - Don Butler 25:39

21d ago25:39

25:39

Don Butler is back, as the author of the 2024 novel, Norman's Conquest

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Episode 275 - Dave Margoshes 24:31

28d ago24:31

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Dave Margoshes is a Saskatoon-area writer whose work has appeared widely in Canadian literary magazines and anthologies, including six times in the Best Canadian Stories volumes. He was a finalist for the Journey Prize in 2009. He's published fifteen books of poetry and fiction, including Bix's Trumpet and Other Stories, which won two prizes at the…

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174 - Women's Mental Health with Misty Pratt 40:14

28d ago40:14

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Misty Pratt is a science communicator and author of the book All In Her Head: How Gender Bias Harms Women's Mental Health. With over a decade of experience working in the field of biomedical research, Misty unpacks how personal and systemic biases have shaped our scientific understanding of disease and wellness. Misty has written for publications i…

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Episode 274 - Farzana Doctor 16:19

1M ago16:19

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Farzana Doctor is a writer, activist, and psychotherapist. Her ancestry is Indian, and she was born in Zambia while her family was based there for five years, before immigrating to Canada in 1971

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Episode 273 - Rod Carley 31:55

1M ago31:55

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Rod is the award-winning author of four works of literary fiction: RUFF (September 2024), GRIN REAPING (long listed for the 2023 Leacock Medal for Humour, 2022 Bronze Winner for Humour from Foreword Review INDIES, a Finalist for the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Award for Humor/Comedy, and long listed for the ReLit Group Awards for Best Short Fic…

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173 - The Devastating Impact of Addiction on Families with Patricia Roos 45:33

1M ago45:33

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Patricia Roos was a professor of sociology at Rutgers University when in 2015 her 25-year-old son Alex died from a heroin overdose. Her training as a sociologist led her on a quest to better understand what happened to her family. Building on her professional and academic perspectives, she wrote a sociological memoir, Surviving Alex: A Mother's Sto…

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Episode 272 - Margot Kinberg 25:33

2M ago25:33

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A university professor and mystery novelist, originally from the US East Coast, Margot writes two crime fiction series: the Joel Williams series, and now, the Patricia Stanley series.

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Episode 271 - Marlis Wesseler 25:13

2M ago25:13

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Dennis meets with Marlis Wesseler about The Beech Forest---Lisa Braun struggles to understand both her own life and the tragic historic events that haunt her in this engaging new novel written in Marlis Wesseler’s characteristically understated, confiding prose.

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172 - Navigating Intergenerational Trauma with Tracey Yokas 40:23

2M ago40:23

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Tracey Yokas creates stuff. When she isn't writing about mental health and wellness, she can be found playing with paint, glitter, and glue. She shares about her family's journey with mental illness so others will know they are not alone. She is dedicated to supporting women in the journey towards authenticity, and fulfills her mission by creating …

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Notepad Philosophy - Michael Honeyman Returns With An Epic Journey 49:52

2M ago49:52

49:52

Today we spoke to friend of the family Michael Honeyman. One of the most dedicated humans I have ever met. This lands different. Recently he embarked on a an epic walk that took him accross countries in order to find himself. This is a true journey of self discovery. It is a story you don't want to miss. WWW.INSTAGRAM.COM/NOTEPAD_WISDOM WWW.NOTEPAD…

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Episode 270 - Connie Gault 20:25

2M ago20:25

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Connie Gault is a Canadian novelist, playwright and short story writer. She is best known for her novel A Beauty, which was a longlisted nominee for the 2015 Scotiabank Giller Prize.

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Episode 269 - Caroline Woodward 13:56

2M ago13:56

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Dennis meets with Caroline Woodward about her book "Have You Ever Heard a Whale Exhale?"

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171 - The Power of Empathy with Michael Tennant 42:57

2M ago42:57

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Michael Tennant is the Founder, and CEO of Curiosity Lab, a purpose-driven venture studio and consultancy that builds products and experiences that teach empathy, creator of the empathy card game, Actually Curious, and author of The Power of Empathy, described by Inc. as "effectively balancing a self-help approach with a practical explanation of ho…

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Episode 268 - Sam Wiebe 24:16

3M ago24:16

24:16

We meet again with Sam Wiebe to discuss his book, Ocean Drive.

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Episode 267 - Steve Burgess 28:14

3M ago28:14

28:14

He writes the Please Advise! column and other effluvia as required. He is a former CBC host and author of the 2011 book Who Killed Mom? from Greystone Books. He has won two National Magazine Awards and three Western Magazine Awards, and received the Community Mic Award at the 2023 Websters for his work with The Tyee.…

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170 - Purposeful Empathy with Dr. Anita Nowak 39:13

3M ago39:13

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Anita Nowak, PhD, is an empathy evangelist, author, TEDx speaker, podcaster, award-winning educator, certified coach, and founder of Purposeful Empathy by Design, an advisory firm that helps purpose-driven organizations create cultures of empathy and social impact. Passionate about mentoring the next generation of changemakers, she teaches Leadersh…

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Climate Change & Water Scarcity: Islamul Haque and Mushfiq Mobarak on crafting research based on community needs in Bangladesh 35:44

3M ago35:44

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Rising sea levels are already creating intersecting crises in Bangladesh, often described as “the ground zero of climate change." How can social scientists aid in the response? When economists Islamul Haque and Mushfiq Mobarak began to examine the economic impact of rising salinity levels in coastal areas of Bangladesh, they expected to focus on la…

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Episode 266 - Doug Kari 27:19

3M ago27:19

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At daybreak on January 6, 1986, a couple on a camping trip in the Mojave Desert set out for a stroll and never returned. The local sheriff eventually discovered that Barry and Louise Berman had been murdered. As years passed and the double homicide remained unsolved, the Berman case spawned speculation and conjecture. To date there’s never been an …

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169 - Jessi Kneeland Discusses Body Neutrality 51:58

3M ago51:58

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Jessi Kneeland (they/them) is a queer and non-binary body image coach, speaker, and author of the book BODY NEUTRAL: A Revolutionary Guide to Overcoming Body Image Issues. Through a concept called body neutrality—the practice of consciously stripping our bodies of all false or inflated meaning, biases, and moral significance—Jessi is committed both…

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Episode 265 - Rita Miceli 19:08

3M ago19:08

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Rita Miceli, a seasoned educator, and award-winning author, provides the compass for this journey. Her memoir, "Giaci and Me: A Mother’s Journey of Loving and Raising an Autistic Child," offers a lifeline of empathy and understanding, extending a hand to caregivers and professionals alike. It's a reflection of decades of love, lessons, and learning…

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Episode 264 - Myriam Chancy 22:17

4M ago22:17

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Dennis talks with Myriam Chancy about "Village Weavers", A deeply reflective book about the resilience of the relationship between two women, which evolves from an innocent childhood friendship to a spiritual kinship

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168 - Alysson Bourque on Creative Problem Solving for Kids 29:34

4M ago29:34

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Award-winning author, Alysson Foti Bourque, began her career as a teacher after graduating from University of Louisiana Lafayette with a degree in Elementary Education. She earned a law degree from the Southern University Law Center in 2007. After practicing law for six years, it was time to trade in writing trial briefs for writing children’s book…

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Notepad Philosophy - Liam Corrigan Of Bermuda Martial Arts 1:07:21

4M ago1:07:21

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Well yes one more instructor of mine. Liam Corrigan has been on the grappling scene for over 20 years so trust me he has seen it all. This was different, we talked BJJ, fatherhood, belts, Hip Hop and even nappies. Yes you read that right nappies. This was a lot of fun. WWW.NOTEPADWISDOM.COM WWW.INSTAGRAM.COM/NOTEPAD_WISDOM www.bermudamartialarts.co…

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Tailoring Inequality Research for the Latin American Context: Marcela Eslava, Santiago Levy, and Ana de la O on region-specific research collaboration 29:40

4M ago29:40

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In Latin America, inequality has persisted despite major structural economic and social change. In order to help develop effective policies for a more equitable society, a new research initiative explores the causes and consequences of inequality within the Latin American context. In this episode of Voices in Development, three leading social scien…

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Episode 263 - John Bemrose 18:50

4M ago18:50

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John Bemrose is a Canadian arts journalist, novelist, poet and playwright. His arts reviews have appeared in Maclean's, The Globe and Mail, the National Post and on CBC Radio. His debut novel, The Island Walkers, was published in 2003. It was a nominee for that year's Giller Prize, as well as making the longlist for the Man Booker Prize.…

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Episode 262 - Bury the Lead 24:30

4M ago24:30

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We meet with Kate Hilton and Elizabeth Renzetti and discuss their debut murder mystery, Bury the Lead.

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167 - Keeping Our Children Safe with Dr. Leslie Dobson 29:50

4M ago29:50

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Dr. Leslie Dobson is a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist in California. She has over 20 years of psychology experience. She has worked in maximum security settings with individuals who committed violent felonies and were found to have a severe mental illness. Over the past three years, Dr. Dobson has primarily focused on civil law. She is…

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Episode 261- Joan Havelange 22:17

4M ago22:17

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We meet again with Joan Havelange

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Notepad Philosophy - The Mentoring Takeover With Amit Sharma 1:41:35

5M ago1:41:35

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The education system in various countries is struggling and in some cases not fit for purpose. What can we do? Is mentoring the answer? Is more school the answer? In this one we speak with one of the most intelligent and dedicated minds in the industry. My very own family Amit Sharma. Amit has been involved in high level management for over a decad…

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166 - The Truth About Our Mammalian Brain With Loretta Breuning, PhD 36:59

5M ago36:59

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Disclaimer: We were having difficulties with our audio. We apologize for the poor sound quality. Loretta Breuning, PhD, is Founder of the Inner Mammal Institute and Professor Emerita of Management at California State University, East Bay. She is the author of many personal development books, including Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to …

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Episode 260 - John M Gray 33:57

5M ago33:57

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John MacLachlan Gray is a writer-composer-performer for the stage, film, television, radio and print. Dennis talks Mr. Good-Evening with John MacLachlan Gray. The case of the Fatal Flapper just won’t stay closed in this thrilling novel of 1920s Vancouver.

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165 - Revolutionary Optimism with Dr. Paul Zeitz 43:43

5M ago43:43

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Dr. Paul Zeitz is a preventive medicine physician, epidemiologist, author, and award-winning champion of global justice and human rights. He has been on the front lines of the global AIDS movement, climate transformation, racial and gender equity, authentic democracy, sustainable development, and child welfare in the U.S. and around the world. Ofte…

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Why women in India are dropping out of the workforce: Farzana Afridi and Kanika Mahajan 29:17

5M ago29:17

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Although women around the world have joined the labor market in rising numbers over the past several decades, the percentage of women in the labor force in India has declined, even while their education levels have risen and the country has experienced rapid economic growth. In this episode of Voices in Development, Farzana Afridi, a professor of E…

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Episode 259 - Brooke Lockyer 25:21

6M ago25:21

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Brooke Lockyer holds a BA from Barnard College and an MA in English in the Field of Creative Writing from the University of Toronto. She was the winner of the 2009 Hart House Literary Contest and a co-recipient of both the Peter S. Prescott and the Lenore Marshall Barnard prizes for prose. Her work has been published in Toronto Life, carte blanche,…

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164 - Conscious Parenting with Dr. Liza Finlay 40:45

6M ago40:45

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Liza holds a master's degree in counselling psychology and a PhD in general psychology. She conducts research, teaches and writes in an attempt to spread awareness and knowledge beyond the four walls of her therapy practice. A passionate believer in social equality and social justice, Liza serves on the board of ALFREDS, a charity dedicated to impr…

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Episode 258 - Amanda Swinimer 21:23

6M ago21:23

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Amanda Swinimer’s deep love of the ocean brought her to the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada where she started her own business, Dakini Tidal Wilds, in 2003. For two decades, Amanda has been sustainably harvesting, by hand, wild, edible seaweeds. She shares her passion for the wild seaweeds of her coastline and their continued health with a d…

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163 - The Truth About Adoption with Rebecca Wellington 49:54

6M ago49:54

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Writer, historian, and educator Rebecca Wellington teaches at the University of Puget Sound in the School of Education. She has taught high school social studies, as well as undergraduate courses and graduate level courses in education history and curriculum and instruction. Her higher-education teaching adventures have taken her to universities ac…

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Episode 257 - Deborah Kimmett 25:35

6M ago25:35

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She is a regular on CBC’s Winnipeg Comedy Festival, CBC Debaters, LOL and is an accomplished author of four books, Reality is Overrated and That Which Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Funnier, and Out Running Crazy. Deb’s new book Window-shopping for God will be published in spring 2024. She was nominated twice for the National Magazine Award for Humour.…

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Episode 256 - Brent Butt 30:55

6M ago30:55

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Brent Butt- known for Corner Gas, is with us today to talk about his book "Huge"

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Notepad Philosophy - Your Children Need Sleep 13:07

6M ago13:07

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This one will divide the views of everyone that hears it. Sleep. How do you get your kids to sleep? Are you taking a short cut or are you trying to survive? Every parent that has ever lived will tell you the brutal truth of trying to get kids to sleep. The hours and sometimes years. This talk explores it all and how sleep effects the adult that the…

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Building In-Country Partnerships in Development Economics: Chris Udry, Francis Annan, and Rohini Pande share insights from Ghana and Beyond 26:23

6M ago26:23

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Much of the research on economic development in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in Africa, is led by researchers who are outsiders to the regions they study. While this outsider perspective can help them see elements of the social or economic structure less visible to those who are deeply embedded in local institutions, partnerships…

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Notepad Philosophy - The Cost Of Your Childs Mental Health 14:58

7M ago14:58

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If you believe in mental health or you don't. There is always a cost. Even if you don't want to consider it there is a financial cost to solving mental health issues. Our damaged children are the pipeline for many years from now. This talk explores the financial implication of not treating childrens mental health. Brutal but some people need to hea…

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Episode 255 - Caroll Simpson 20:37

7M ago20:37

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Caroll Simpson is the author and illustrator of Coastal Spirit Tales—a series of children’s books that take inspiration from the art, mythology, and environment of the Pacific Northwest—and two board books for younger children, Creatures of the Land and Sky and Creatures of the Sea. She is also an educator who taught Indigenous art and drama to ele…

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162 - The Importance of Empathy with Judith Orloff 52:45

7M ago52:45

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Judith Orloff, MD is a psychiatrist, an empath, and author of the new book The Genius of Empathy (Foreword by the Dalai Lama), which offers powerful skills to tap into empathy as a daily healing practice in your life and relationships. She also wrote The Empath's Survival Guide and Thriving as an Empath. Dr. Orloff is a New York Times bestselling a…

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Episode 254 - Stephen Joseph 29:08

7M ago29:08

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Steven Joseph is a first-generation American, veteran attorney, negotiator, prolific speaker, and a modern humorist. He’s a real New Yorker. A fully cured overweight person, Steven is a five times Boston Marathon runner and 16 times NYC Marathon runner – balancing it all perfectly through the art of Zen. In his award-winning masterpiece “A Grownup …

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5: Week 4 (Farzana Rahman) 29:52

7M ago29:52

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We are into the last ten days of Ramadan and Eid is peeking onto the horizon. In our final episode of the series, our Ramadan BFF talks to us about kindness, how to apply kindness to ourselves as well as others, and what happens when there's a gap between the two. And she gives us some practical hacks on how to introduce more kindness. And what hap…

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