Best Katherine Robinson Podcasts (2024)

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Jhalak Batta & UA-WISE: University of Alberta- Women in Science and Engineering Club 44:43

5h ago44:43

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we’re joined by Jhalak Batta, affectionately known as Jay, a dynamic third-year student at the University of Alberta pursuing studies in Psychology, Sociology, and Biological Sciences. Jay shares her compelling journey from discovering her interest in mental health during junior high to navigating a diverse a…

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Bethany Mercieca: Carpenter, Sustainable Builder, Women in Trades Advocate 43:31

5h ago43:31

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! In this episode I sit down with Bethany Mercieca, a renowned carpenter from Blue Mountains, Sydney, known for her work with Blue Eco Homes. Bethany shares her unique journey from working in the film and TV industry as a makeup artist to becoming a carpenter. Her transition was driven by a desire for a more stable and r…

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Simon: Intimacy and Emotional Dependency (Different Stories #4) 34:56

5d ago34:56

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We chat to Simon about how understanding God’s bigger purposes for his people has helped fuel his excitement for living God’s way when it comes to sexuality. Simon tells us how getting involved in True Freedom Trust helped him find a supportive community where he could be more open about his sexuality, having not come out to anyone until his early …

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165: Dreamwork + MDMA Therapy for Sexual Trauma with Katherine Lawson 1:07:36

1h ago1:07:36

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Dr. Katherine Lawson and I discuss the transformative power of psychedelics, dream work, and trauma healing. We explore integrating mystical experiences into daily life with structured support and the symbolic interpretation of dreams and visions for personal growth. We also explore the therapeutic potential of MDMA-assisted therapy for complex tra…

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Dr. Katherine Andrews: Botanist, Cannabis Specialist, & Associate Director of Cultivation 43:20

1h ago43:20

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we sat down with Katherine Andrews, a botanist with a fascinating background in plant biology and the cannabis industry. Katherine, who holds a Bachelor's in Biology and Environmental Science and a Master's in Plant Biology and Conservation, shares her journey from neuroscience and botany to becoming a cannab…

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The Quest for the Offline Left with Dru Oja Jay: SEIZE's Report on Housing 49:50

3d ago49:50

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In Episode 70 we’re joined by Dru Oja Jay, research coordinator for SEIZE as well as executive director of CUTV and publisher of The Breach. We discuss SEIZE’s recent report on housing, titled From Crisis to Consensus, in which SEIZE surveyed housing organizations from across the country in order to determine what needs to be done about the housing…

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Dr. Becky Robinson: Geochemist & Professor of Oceanography 46:11

6d ago46:11

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week I sat down with the brilliant Dr. Becky Robinson, a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island. Specializing in marine geology and geochemistry, Dr. Robinson delves into the intricacies of marine nitrogen and its critical role in the global carbon cycle and climate change. We discuss Dr. Robi…

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Katherine: The Power and Beauty of Stories (Different Stories #3) 31:49

12d ago31:49

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Katherine shares her story of dating a girl as a teenager, and noticing how Jesus genuinely transformed the lives of Christians she knew. As she opened up the Bible for herself and got to know and love Jesus, Katherine tells us how she accepted the invitation to follow him in all areas of her life, including with her sexuality. We also chat to Kath…

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Allison Short: Safety Professional, Trainer, & Co-host of the Illusion of Safety Podcast 1:02:50

13d ago1:02:50

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we’re joined by Allison Short, a versatile safety management consultant whose career path is as unique as it is inspiring. Allison's journey began with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance, eventually leading her to a master's degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Her transition from the arts to saf…

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Dr. Heather Jamieson: Environmental Geochemist & Professor Emerita at Queen's University 56:10

20d ago56:10

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Take a break, we're on Smoko. This week we're joined by the esteemed Dr. Heather Jamieson, Professor Emerita from Queen's University. With over 22 years of experience in the Department of Environmental Studies and the Department of Geosciences and Geological Science Engineering, Dr. Jamieson has made significant contributions to environmental geoch…

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Quest for the Offline Left with Wayne Hsiung: All Suffering Matters 1:19:26

21d ago1:19:26

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In Episode 69 we are joined by animal rights activist, animal rescuer, and lawyer, Wayne Hsiung. We discuss Wayne’s experiencing rescuing animals from laboratories and factory farms, the connections between factory farms and jails, the spectrum of objectification, and why all suffering matters. This is part of the Quest for the Offline Left series.…

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Katarina Hein & Becca Mann of the University of Manitoba OPUS (Organization of Physics Undergraduate Students) 59:54

23d ago59:54

59:54

Take a break, we're on Smoko. This week we're joined by two amazing guests: Katarina Hein and Becca Mann, physicists from the University of Manitoba. Katarina and Becca bring their unique perspectives and expertise to the show, offering an engaging and educational conversation about physics, the universe, community, and mentorship. Katarina Hein di…

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Ryan: From Joyless to Joyful Obedience (Different Stories #2) 26:24

26d ago26:24

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Ryan shares his story of coming out as a teenager, coming to faith at university, and the gradual, ongoing process of reconciling his faith and sexuality. He unpacks some of the key things God has taught him along the way, including why following Jesus means gaining so much more than you lose, and why living a single and celibate life isn't a waste…

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Kaylin McLeod: Manager of Camps at UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach 51:10

27d ago51:10

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Take a break, we're on Smoko. This week we're joined by Kaylin McLeod from UBC Geering Up where we dive deep into the world of STEM education, youth engagement, and the transformative impact of early exposure to engineering. Learn about engineering outreach and youth engagement at Geering Up, and Kaylin's role in fostering a passion for STEM among …

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164: Body Objectification, Agency, + the Paradox of our Desires with Suzannah Weiss 1:04:56

1M ago1:04:56

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Writer and sexologist Suzannah Weiss joins me to explore sexual empowerment, gender dynamics, and spirituality. We discuss reclaiming personal agency, challenging societal norms, and advocating for self-determination. We delve into consent, boundaries, and the limitations of traditional gender roles in relationships, emphasizing the need for balanc…

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CCWESTT Live Interview with Keynote Speaker Caroline Mekodom 30:03

1M ago30:03

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This special episode is brought to you by CCWESTT, the Canadian Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science, Trades, and Technology, and features a live interview with Caroline Mekodom at CCWESTT’s biennial conference: Charting a Course, Navigating Systemic Change held this past May in Victoria, British Columbia. Caroline Mekodom, is a certified eng…

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Simon: Reconciling Sexuality, Faith and Ministry (Different Stories #1) 34:18

1M ago34:18

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Simon shares his story of coming to faith and coming to terms with his sexuality. We ask him about his experience of sharing with friends about his sexuality having kept it quiet for 10 years, and some of the benefits and challenges of being same-sex attracted in ministry. Simon also shares what he would tell his younger self now, and some reflecti…

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Nobody's Getting Cancelled: Everything is Violence Except Literal Violence Which is Fine 10:55

2M ago10:55

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.fuckingcancelled.com In Episode 68, we spill the tea on Clementine getting her zines soaked in coffee at the local anarchist book fair by a masked assailant who communicated nothing about their motives. This paywalled episode is a mask off discussion of contemporary anarchist ideas a…

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Series 10: Different Stories - Trailer 0:53

2M ago0:53

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For our next podcast series, we're going back to our roots - hearing stories from same-sex attracted Christians about the goodness and faithfulness of God in their lives. We hope you'll join us and be encouraged! First episode coming 4th July.By Living Out

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Cate McLellan: Carpentry Apprentice & Women in Trades Advocate 52:35

2M ago52:35

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week I sat down with Cate McLellan, also known as Carpenter Cate from Instagram and TikTok. Cate shares her incredible journey of transitioning from a decade-long career in office administration to becoming a skilled carpenter. She opens up about the pivotal moment that led her to trade school and the challenges s…

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Dr. Molly Patterson: Oceanographer & Assistant Professor at Binghamton University 44:57

2M ago44:57

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Dr. Molly Patterson, a renowned oceanographer, climate scientist and Assistant Professor at Binghamton University. In this episode, Molly delves into the critical issue of sea level rise and its implications for coastal communities worldwide. We delve into the SWAIS2C project, in which Dr. Pa…

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Nhu Nguyen: Auto Mechanic & Certified Porsche Classic Technician 40:50

2M ago40:50

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! We're joined by Nhu Nguyen, a trailblazer in the automotive industry and the first female certified Porsche classic technician. From her early days of street racing to the transition into automotive mechanics, Nhu's story is one of determination and skill. Working her way up, Nhu quickly rose through the ranks, showcas…

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Legal Freedoms (Church Leaders #8) 35:05

2M ago35:05

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What are your legal freedoms to speak on sexuality and gender at church and in the workplace? Andy and Andrew are joined by Danny Webster from the Evangelical Alliance to think through our legal freedoms when it comes to what we say and what we do on issues of sexuality and gender, both at church and in the secular workplace. The team discuss what …

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Julie D'Altroy: Provincial Organizer at IBEW Construction Council of Ontario 44:29

2M ago44:29

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! Honoured to sit down with Julie D’Altroy, provincial organizer for IBEW Construction Council of Ontario. A seasoned electrician, Julie provides insights into her journey in the skilled trades and her transition to working within the union. Julie sheds light on her responsibilities in membership development, where she c…

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Ritu Jhaveri: STEM Educator & Founder of Deschool Online Inc 38:01

2M ago38:01

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! This week we are joined by Ritu Jhaveri, a pioneering figure in STEM education. As the CEO and co-founder of Deschool Online, Ritu shares her journey from educator to entrepreneur and discusses the organization's mission to revolutionize STEM learning. Deschool, seeks to bridge the gap between traditional education and…

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Dr. Sandra Barr: Geologist, Mentor, & Professor at Acadia University 50:37

2M ago50:37

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! We're joined by a special guest: Dr. Sandra Barr, a distinguished geoscientist. Dr. Barr is the recipient of the Logan Medal from the Geological Association of Canada, the highest award given in Canadian geoscience. In this episode we're honoured to tap into her 45 years of experience in geoscience, learning more about…

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Engaging With Society (Church Leaders #7) 38:48

3M ago38:48

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How do we engage with a culture which holds such different views to us on sexuality and gender? It’s easy to feel hopeless or fearful as we engage in conversations with those around us on these sensitive issues, but in this episode Ed, Adam and Andrew help us to think about how we can do it well. In particular, what sort of mindset or attitude shou…

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163: Sex Work, Body Autonomy + the Impact of Censorship with Justice Rivera 57:34

3M ago57:34

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Writer and social justice consultant, Justice Rivera, joins me to tackle the complexities of psychedelic-assisted therapy for trauma survivors. We define and deconstruct sex work and its intersection with race, culture, and power. We explore the debates around decriminalization versus legalization. We also delve into 'chem sex' practices and the im…

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Shayla Aspden: Red Seal Plumber & Founder of the Tiny Technician 48:01

3M ago48:01

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! We're joined by Shayla Aspen, also known as the Tiny Technician, to explore her remarkable journey as a female entrepreneur in the trades. As a gas heating specialist, Shayla's expertise lies in working with gas-powered systems, ranging from fireplaces to tankless water heaters, within the residential sector. Shayla's …

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Talking Shit with David Chambers: Toward a Happy Healthy Masculinity 1:48:39

3M ago1:48:39

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In Episode 67 we are joined by David Chambers, a relationship expert, thinker in the field of men and masculinities, and podcaster from the UK. We chat with David about the concept of ‘toxic masculinity’, the gendered patterns in attachment styles, and the appeal of reactionary masculinism among the youth. We also discuss the promise of an emerging…

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Kelly Kienleitner: Red Seal Electrician, Red Seal Winder, & EJTC Instructor and Mentor 50:23

3M ago50:23

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! Honoured to sit down with the pioneer we Kelly Kienleitner, an electrician, winder, and educator breaking barriers in the male-dominated world of trades. From her childhood surrounded by tools to becoming the first red-seal female in Canada in her trade, Kelly's story is one of resilience and determination. As Kelly re…

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Sinéad Clarkson: Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Women in Construction Advocate, and Law Masters Student 51:28

3M ago51:28

51:28

Take a break, we’re on Smoko! We're joined by Sinéad Clarkson, a passionate quantity surveyor advocating for gender diversity in construction. Sinéad sheds light on her unconventional journey into quantity surveying. Sinéad speaks to her role in advocating for women in construction, showcasing her involvement in initiatives such as Girls Under Cons…

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The Next Generation (Church Leaders #6) 32:53

3M ago32:53

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How as churches can we best engage and help the next generation on the issue of sexuality? It can be an intimidating topic to tackle, but Andy, Ashleigh and Andrew encourage us that young people need the gospel as much as anyone else, and that it speaks good news into their big questions and concerns on sexuality and gender. The team also offer som…

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Becky Nesel: Geologist, Science Communicator, and Hudsy Host of New York ROCKS with Geo Beck 54:47

3M ago54:47

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! Honoured to sit down with geologist and science communicator, Becky Nesel aka Geo Beck. Join us as we delve into our mutual love for the natural world and the captivating wonders of geology. Becky shares her journey from working as a geotechnical engineering to becoming a full-time science communicator, driven by her i…

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162: Unlocking Trauma + Couples’ Healing with MDMA as Medicine with Jonathan Robinson 56:17

3M ago56:17

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Psychotherapist Jonathan Robinson joins me to discuss using MDMA for relationships. We explore how MDMA can enhance intimacy when used safely for therapy. Jonathan shares insights from over 600 sessions helping couples communicate openly. We dive into his groundbreaking work treating relationship issues with psychedelics like MDMA, as well as train…

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171: The Solomon Success Blueprint: Building Wealth with Timeless Wisdom with Scott Florida 14:10

3M ago14:10

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Welcome to the Solomon Success show, where we uncover timeless insights from King Solomon and the Bible for business and investing. Amidst a sea of false promises, let's refocus on enduring principles for a life of peace and prosperity. I'm Scott Florida, guest hosting for Jason Hartman. Drawing from my 30 years of pastoral and entrepreneurial expe…

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Church Membership and Discipline (Church Leaders #5) 31:39

3M ago31:39

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How should we approach a conversation with a gay couple wanting to get baptised or get their child baptised? What should we bear in mind when considering who to invite to formal church membership or leadership positions? How can we be consistent and loving in disciplining people who are living unrepentantly in ways that are contrary to what the Bib…

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Tam Pham: Molecular Biologist and Director of Youth Engagement at SCWIST (The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology) 57:31

4M ago57:31

57:31

Take a break, we’re on Smoko! Honoured to sit down with Tam Pham, biochemist and advocate for diversity and inclusion in STEM. Tam shares her journey into biochemistry, her research into peptides, and the importance of making scientific concepts accessible for marginalized communities and individuals with disabilities. Tam delves into her role as D…

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161: Psychedelics for Hormone Health, Sensuality, + Traumatic Brain Injuries with Stephanie Karzon Abrams 51:44

4M ago51:44

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Clinical pharmacologist, Stephanie Karzon Abrams joins me to share how ketamine can support our hormonal health. Stephanie walks us through the science + research behind why these compounds and psychedelics can help us towards finding balance when our hormones get out of whack. We dive into treating conditions such as PMDD, menopause symptoms, and …

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Bardie Somerville: Carpenter, Tradie, & Mental Health Advocate 57:51

4M ago57:51

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! Honoured to sit down with Bardie Somerville, the legend herself and renowned carpenter behind Bard's Builds. Bardie shares her journey into carpentry, starting from her initial pursuit of art in university to eventually finding her passion in labouring and carpentry, guided by her father's encouragement. Bardie opens u…

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Dr. Kay Ramsey: Psychologist, DEI Specialist, & CEO of Tradeswomen Inc. 44:06

4M ago44:06

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Take a break, we’re on Smoko! Honoured to sit down with Dr. Kay Ramsey, CEO of Tradeswomen Inc. With over two decades of experience in DEI and public policy, Dr. Kay brings a wealth of expertise to the conversation. The episode delves into Tradeswomen Inc.'s mission, focusing on outreach, recruitment, and support for women entering skilled trades. …

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