Welcome to Money Elementary, the podcast that takes you back to school to learn the personal finance lessons you never got in the classroom! Hosted by Heidi Castillo and co-host, Vanessa Hernandez, this show is your go-to resource for mastering the fundamentals of money management. Join us each week as we dive into essential topics like budgeting, saving, investing, and financial planning, all with the goal of helping you build a stronger financial future. Whether you're a recent graduate, a ...
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Welcome to the Broma podcast, where amazing things happen. Cover art photo provided by Vanessa Ives on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@vanessaives
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Welcome to Empowered Teaching. The podcast for teachers who are ready to embrace their imperfections, so that they can become their better selves in and out the classroom. To be empowered means to show up for yourself, and to consciously decide what you listen to, what advice you take and how you perform. Empowered teaching is the kind of teaching that gives teachers the ability to recognize the power that already lives within them, so that they can show up for their students, and bring them ...
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Hosted and produced by multi-award-winning author, artist, and activist, Vanessa Ferlaino, The Human Challenge combines topical issues, interviews, wellbeing, and human-interest stories to break down barriers and reinvigorate humanity. Airing exclusively on Youtube, explore the human challenges in today’s world, the challenges of being human, and how we can challenge ourselves to be more human for the greater good. Catch the replay on Youtube or on-demand on all major podcast sites. Hosted o ...
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Ep 35 Why Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Explore Entrepreneurship ft Kylie Hwang Kellogg Business
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With over 2.11 million people incarcerated as of 2018, almost 600,000 people per year reenter society from incarceration with little re-integration support, leading to over 66% of formerly incarcerated people rearrested within three years of reentry. Kylie Hwang saw this firsthand while working at a background check company, and noticed that most s…
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Ep 34 "The Walls Have Eyes": Border and Surveillance Technology ft Petra Molnar
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It took 6 years for Petra Molnar to write "The Walls Have Eyes", a book showcasing the use of technology in immigration and migrant affairs. As a lawyer and anthropology specializing in human rights, the book documents both research and true stories of people on the move that she herself has supported in their own journeys to freedom. Petra joins V…
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In this episode, we join our ghostly friends, June and Sam, as they humorously navigate the pitfalls of estate planning from beyond the grave. Through their playful banter and enlightening analogies, they highlight the importance of having a well-documented estate plan to avoid family drama and legal nightmares. Tune in to hear their spooky yet ins…
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Ep 33 Earth & Soul ft award-winning author Leah Rampy
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On this episode of The Human Challenge, Leah Rampy, award-winning author of "Earth & Soul: Reconnecting Amid Climate Chaos", talks about the story of separation and "otherness" we have a society have been living in a predominant Western culture. To her, the biggest human challenge is that "being human is not about being separate... being human is a…
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Monopoly and IRAs: A Winning Financial Strategy
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In this episode, we explain IRAs using the classic game of Monopoly as an analogy. We explain how a Traditional IRA allows you to defer taxes until retirement, like collecting rent and keeping all your earnings during the game. In contrast, a Roth IRA requires paying taxes upfront but offers tax-free withdrawals in retirement. We also explore the h…
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Ep 32 Impact of "Reuse" ft Jessica Gonzalez CEO of Happen Ventures
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Jessica Gonzalez is one of the most prominent entrepreneurs in New Jersey. Jessica was EY Entrepreneur of the year award runner up 2019 + 2021, 50 Best Women in Business NJ, Women, Minority, & Small Business Enterprise Certified, NGLCC® LGBTBE® Certified, and has been published over 100 times in Forbes, Huffington Post, and INC. Magazine. Jessica i…
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Roth 401(k) 101: Your Guide to a Tax-Free Financial Future
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In this episode, we explore the world of Roth 401(k)s, using the analogy of buying a rare Pokémon card on layaway to explain how this retirement plan works. We break down the benefits, comparing it to traditional 401(k)s, and explore the history, contributions, and tax implications. Vanessa and Heidi share personal anecdotes and provide actionable …
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Demystifying the Traditional 401k:Growing Your Garden of Wealth
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Welcome back to Money Elementary, Season Two! We break down the Traditional 401k, using a vivid garden analogy to illustrate its growth and the inevitable tax implications. We delve into tax brackets, 401k history, and real-life scenarios to help you understand and maximize your retirement savings. How will understanding these concepts change your …
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Ep 31 The Truth About Immigration ft Professor Zeke Hernandez
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There are two main narratives we are told about welcoming immigrants into our countries: that they harm society by taking jobs or that it is our "moral responsibility" to support immigrants. But are these truly representative of the value immigrants offer our society? Is there a third narrative that tells us otherwise? Zeke Hernandez, Professor at …
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Ep 30 Impact in Media ft Waterbear's Chief Impact Officer, Poppy Mason-Watts
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Have you ever felt so passionate about a cause that it made you swim the English channel? Well, Poppy Mason-Watts, Chief Growth and Impact Officer of WaterBear, has! What is WaterBear? It is more than a streaming platform; it is a community! WaterBear is the home of captivating films and thought-provoking series that empower you to lead a meaningfu…
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Ep 29 Free Palestine ft activists Frank Barat, Yara Jamal, Paula Sahyoun
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On this episode of The Human Challenge, an Amazon Music x ACAST "Indie Podcast Amplifier" 2023, Vanessa speaks with producer, author, activist, Frank Barat; Yara Jamal, co-founder of Free Palestine Halifax; and Paula Sahyoun, founder of the Palestine Impact Collective to learn about how we can move toward collective liberation. Touching on their ow…
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Ep 28 - JEDI in education ft former Olympian Julia Rivard CEO of Shoelace Learning
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After witnessing her son's challenges with reading, Canadian Olympian-turned-entrepreneur, Julia Rivard, started Shoelace Learning to create engaging applications to improve reading. Julia shares about her upbringing from Northern Ontario, her journey to the Australian Olympics, and how she approached her "athlete retirement" as an opportunity to r…
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Ep 27 Period Equity in Remote Communities ft Nicole White, Moontime Connections
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Nicole White, founder of Moontime Connections, joined Vanessa on "The Human Challenge", an Amazon Music x ACAST "Indie Podcast Amplifier 2023" to talk about period inequities in the remote communities. Moontime Connections, along with their partner True North Aid, collects and distributes period products for women in remote communities across Canad…
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Ep 26 Reggae Roots: From Jamaica to Canada ft JUNO nominee Jah'Mila
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This week on The Human Challenge, an Amazon Music x ACAST "Indie Podcast Amplifier 2023", Vanessa Ferlaino sits down with JUNO nominee for "Reggae Recording of the Year 2024", Jah'Mila. In this episode, Jah'Mila shares her journey from Kingston, Jamaica to Halifax, Nova Scotia, touching on her religious and cultural influences in all aspects of her…
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Season 1 Wrap Up: Personal Finance Foundation
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In this week's episode, Heidi and I, Vanessa, take you on the ULTIMATE REEEECCAAPP of the season. We dive deep into the heart of financial literacy, revisiting the personal finance foundation topics that should be ingrained in your head, like enhancing your credit score, mastering your lifestyle changes (formerly known as budgeting) techniques, and…
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Ep 25 Society & Economics for Justice ft Victor Beausoleil, Executive Director of SETSI
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Vanessa co-hosts episode 25 of The Human Challenge, an Amazon Music x ACAST "Indie Podcast Amplifier" 2023, with Victor Beausoleil, Executive Director of SETSI, in their first co-branded episode. Vanessa and Victor talk about shining light cross-sectionally in society from capital flow, equitable communities, the relationship between values and wha…
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Ep 25 Purposeful chocolate ft Kristyn Carriere, founder of Seven Summit Snacks
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In this episode of The Human Challenge, an Amazon Music x ACAST "Indie Podcast Amplifier 2023", Vanessa speaks to Co-founder and Chocolate Scientist of Seven Summit Snacks, Kristyn Carriere. Getting ready for International Women's Month, Kristyn shares the 4 year journey of Seven Summit Snacks and their NEW FLAVOURS; what it's like to start a busin…
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Buying a House Part 3: Baking Your Home Sweet Home
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Through the maze of home-buying in "Money Elementary, Part 3: Baking Your Home Sweet Home," we dive deep into the essentials of the home-buying process. From understanding the roles and fees of key players like realtors, lenders, and inspectors to exploring free educational resources on Eventbrite.com, we equip you with the knowledge to navigate th…
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Ep 24 "Light Beams" ft Grammy nominee Valerie June
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"When you can live in the outer world, but also marry that with the inner world, than you're a new space, a new world." These are the wise words of Grammy-nominated artist, Valerie June, hailed by the New York Times as one of America's "most intriguing, fully formed new talents". Hailing from Tennessee, Valerie is a musician, songwriter, poet, illu…
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Buying a House Part 2 - Light at the end of the home buying tunnel
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In this enlightening episode of "Money Elementary," we guide you through the intricacies of home buying in "Home Part 2: Light at the End of the Home Buying Tunnel." We delve into the crucial steps every aspiring homeowner must take, from selecting the right realtor to understanding the financial aspects of purchasing a home. We also highlight inva…
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Ep 23 90MIN SPECIAL FEATURE ft Moroccan/Yemeni singer AŸA
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AŸA's story is one unlike any other. As a Moroccan/Yemeni "Arab&B" artist growing up in Israel-Palestine, AŸA, who describes her childhood like "being a nomad", faced family trauma, abuse, mandatory military service, and assault, all before the age of 20, when finally, she found herself the runner-up of a music competition. In a true moment of sync…
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Buying a House Part 1: One Size Does Not Fit All
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In today's episode 8, "Buying a House: One Size Does Not Fit All," we dive into the complexities of purchasing a home amidst economic challenges. With rampant inflation and fluctuating interest rates, we explore how to navigate the housing market. We examine mainstream financial advice, debunk myths, and provide practical tools like Zillow for home…
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Ep 22 Worldviews & Climate Justice ft author/activist Osprey Orielle Lake
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In this episode of The Human Challenge, an Amazon Music x ACAST "Indie Podcast Amplifier 2023", Vanessa speaks to author, speaker, and activist, Osprey Orielle Lake. Osprey Orielle Lake is the Founder and executive director of the Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN). She sits on the executive committee for the Global Alliance for the R…
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Field of Flowers: Steering Through the Car Buying Process
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In this enlightening "Money Elementary" episode, "Finding the Field of Flowers," we delve into the nuances of car buying. From initial experiences of purchasing cars as inexperienced buyers to mastering dealership negotiations, we share personal anecdotes and invaluable tips. The episode offers a candid look at the pitfalls of car buying, emphasizi…
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Ep 21 Human Nature ft Northern Ontario author J.L. Fizzell
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J.L. Fizzell grew up in smalltown Timmins in Northern Ontario, and now currently resides in Sault Ste Marie. J.L. wrote her fourth book, Human. Nature., after three other books that were written with the intentionality of honouring her trauma. But now, Human. Nature. examines the interconnectedness between human beings and nature, through poetry. T…
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Credit Cards Part 3: Points, Protection, Perks: Unpacking Credit Card Benefits
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Today's episode of Money Elementary, titled 'Points, Protection, Perks: Unpacking Credit Card Benefits,' dives into maximizing credit card benefits. We discuss rewards systems that can be compared to Chuck E. Cheese's point system, offering savvy insights into reward strategies. We cover credit card comparisons, highlight zero-interest intro offers…
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Credit Cards Part 2: Dont Get caught with a major interest fee leak!
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In Episode 5 of Money Elementary, Heidi and Vanessa delve into the intriguing realm of credit card interest rates, specifically APR, offering valuable insights and tips. Join us as we decode a credit card offer, using a thought-provoking analogy to illustrate the significance of managing your credit card balance wisely. Discover the impact of daily…
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Credit Cards Part 1: Looking out for those fees
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In this lively script, Heidi and Vanessa dish out some spunky financial wisdom on credit cards. They jazz up the conversation with anecdotes, urging listeners to be groovy and ready before swaying into the credit card dance. They shimmy through the importance of APR, compound interest, and various fees, infusing the discussion with a funky beat. Th…
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In the third episode of "Money Elementary," aka ME, hosts Heidi and Vanessa dive into the intricacies of checking and savings accounts, emphasizing the importance of exploring various banking options. The episode highlights the value of comparison shopping in banking, like we do for car insurance, credit cards, or other expenses. The conversation t…
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Ep 20 Wings of Survival ft Canadian Decathlete Leanna Carriere and ecologist Timm Dobert
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In June 2024, ecologist Dr. Timm Döbert and endurance athlete Leanna Carriere (Canada's first female Decathlete and co-founder of 7 Summits Snacks) will embark on a pioneering 30,000km self-powered expedition across the Americas. Following the westernmost migratory bird flyway, their journey aims to highlight the biodiversity crisis and inspire env…
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Ep 19 What are we missing in accessibility? ft Leanne, Jolene, Erica, and Julie
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We are locked and loaded in this big episode of The Human Challenge, an AmazonMusic x ACAST "Indie Podcast Amplifier" 2023, featuring four major players in the accessibility space: Lee Anne Reuber - CEO/Founder of Sekond Skin Society (accessible health and fitness app) Jolene MacDonald - Founder of Accessibrand (digital accessibility) and Accessibr…
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Step into Money Elementary, where your hosts Heidi Castillo and Vanessa Hernandez guide you through the realm of personal finance. In this episode, we delve into the actual budget of our listener, Alice, exploring topics like overdraft fee forgiveness and conducting real-life budget analyses. Gain valuable insights and practical tips as we adopt a …
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Ep 18 Minoritized Injustices in the Newsroom ft former journalist Zahraa Al-Akhrass
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"What happens in the newsrooms is only a reflection of how institutions work." - Zahraa Al-Akhrass, former journalist for Canadian national broadcaster, Global News Canadian immigrant from Jordan/fourth generation Palestinian, Zahraaa Al-Akhrass, who just received Canadian citizenship, shares her story of being terminated from Canadian national bro…
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Ep 17 Being vulnerable is being human ft CEO Batuo Inc.
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"The only way we can truly connect with each other is if we're vulnerable with each other," - Robert, multidisciplinary artist, aspiring art therapist, and CEO of Batuo Inc. From Cameroon to Montreal, QC to Halifax, Nova Scotia, multidisciplinary artist, aspiring art therapist, and CEO of Batuo Inc, takes us through a journey of what it means to li…
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Ep 16 Accessible Mental Health Services ft Jackie Lamoureux CEO of Summits for Serotonin
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A deep and honest discussion with Jackie Lamoureux, CEO/Founder of Summits for Serotonin, founded after her own peace-making journey with the help of nature -- specifically the mountains. Realizing nature isn't always accessible with all of the equipment and gear needed, Jackie sought to change that through her non-profit. We discuss how nature sup…
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Ep 15 Showing Up & Intentionality ft 3X Olympian Miranda Ayim
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The big question for Miranda Ayim, 3X Olympian for Team Canada, was, "How do I want to show up in the world?' The answer? Cultivate Co In this episode of The Human Challenge, an Amazon Music x ACAST's Indie Podcast Amplifier 2023 feature, Miranda, recently inducted into London's Sports Hall of Fame, offers a frank discussion about her transition fr…
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Welcome to Money Elementary, hosted by Heidi Castillo and Vanessa Hernandez. This podcast takes you on a journey through the world of personal finance. On today's episode, there is a special focus on your credit score—a critical financial report card. Heidi shares unique insights from her family's financial experiences, and Vanessa candidly discuss…
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Ep 14 Adulting: Friendship BreakUps ft author/comedian Lane Moore and author Annie Cathryn
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Is it really that much harder to make friends as we age? Why? And why is this something we don't talk about? Award-winning author, artist, and activist, Vanessa Ferlaino, gets the answers -- and some much needed feedback -- in her discussion with Lane Moore, comedian, musician and author of "You Will Find Your People" and good friend, Annie Cathryn…
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Ep 13 Patterns and Parallels / Dr. Roberta Bondar
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In this episode, award-winning author, Vanessa Ferlaino, speaks with Dr. Roberta Bondar, the first Canada female in space, and principal investigator at NASA, researching habitat destruction in endangered birds. Dr. Bondar, on her way to the Gulf of Mexico, shares more about her research, The Roberta Bondar Foundation, the Patterns and Parallels Ex…
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Ep 12 The Anthropocene: Human Intervention on the Planet ft Dr. Francine McCarthy & Bryan Davies
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Human intervention has impacted our planet so much that we have created an entirely new era: The Anthropocene! Join us this week on The Human Challenge LIVE with Dr. Francine McCarthy from Brock University and Bryan Davies, CEO/Founder of Tagona Press to learn more about how the beautiful lake in Southern Ontario, Crawford Lake, is so naturally con…
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Ep 11 Social Media Ad Discrimination ft Jackie Rotman & Dr. Lyndsey Harper
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Did you know that women’s health and wellness companies face discrimination and ad rejection from social media companies for advertising sexual wellness, unlike their competitors in the male sexual wellness space? We get to the bottom of this injustice with CEO & Founder of The Centre for Intimacy Justice, Jackie Rotman, who’s research has been cit…
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Ep 10 416am thoughts ft up-and-coming author Ava Nori
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We celebrate the tenth episode of the show with up-and-coming author, Ava Nori. We explore the most human phenomenon— those late night 4am thoughts that keep us awake as described in Ava’s new book, 4:16am. Be part of the next show https://f.chat/hQDB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Ep 09 Elevating your brand for a diverse work culture ft former journalist Cher Jones
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Continuing our diverse work culture discussions, we speak with CEO of Socially Active Training, Cher Jones, who works with organizations and brands to empower employees through harnessing the power of their personal brands at work. She tells us how this not only helps in promotions and opening new doors, it also helps build work culture. Be part of…
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Ep 08 Breaking Cycles of Abuse Through Global Humanitarianism ft CEO of Unsilenced Voices
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In this episode, Vanessa welcomes CEO of Unsilenced Voices, Michelle Jewsbury, who tells us how her personal story inspired the start of her non-profit. Touching on the bridge between tech and humanitarian work, we’ll be educated on the global impact of domestic abuse, sexual assault, and human trafficking — and how we can make a difference. Be par…
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Ep 07 Diversity in Arts and Culture ft renowned art curator Devyani Saltzman
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Devyani Saltzman is the daughter of two filmmakers—one Jewish, one Indian. She is the founding curator at Toronto’s Luminato festival and work at numerous arts institutions, including the Art Gallery of Ontario, where she was the director of public programming from 2018 to 2021. Having traversed the arts and culture world since her youth, she is de…
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Ep 06 The World to Color ft BAFTA nominee Dr. James Fox
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In this episode, we’ll be chatting with Dr. James Fox, art historian, BAFTA-nominated broadcaster and author of The World According to Color. We’ll learn how perceptions of color changed throughout civilization, time, and culture to influence our own perceptions of reality. Be part of the next show https://f.chat/RqU8 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…
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Ep 05 The Art of Timelessness ft Saqib Rizvi
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In a world where we are bound by time, Meditation guru Saqib Rizvi shares how we can experience timelessness to truthfully manifest the life we want. He reminds us manifestation comes from within. You can listen to Saqib Rizvi on Insight Timer. Be part of the next show https://f.chat/7tDd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Ep 04 The Human Network ft Stanford Professor Dr. Matthew O. Jackson
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In this episode we are joined by Stanford University’s Professor Emiritus of Economics, Dr. Matthew Jackson, about how our networks influence our own behaviours and this impact on society and social positioning. He will draw information from his book, The Human Network, available on Amazon. Be part of the next show https://f.chat/YDhU Hosted on Aca…
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Ep 03 The Human Opportunity and Heartfelt Living ft mindfulness guru Tom Evans
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In this episode we explore the human opportunity we have in our next phase of evolution with author and meditation instructor, Tom Evans. Tom has graciously offered a 50% discount through this link to anyone interested in engaging in his heartful living practice. https://mysoundwise.com/soundcasts/1664802844250s?c=fireside Promo code fireside Hoste…
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Ep 02 Storytelling vs storykeeping ft former national newsanchor Priya Sam
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How do we create space for authentic conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion? How does our system impact this? We explore some of these questions with former CTV newsanchor, Priya Sam, who also hosts her own podcast and YouTube show, The Turning Point podcast. We talk about the importance of storytelling in overcoming challenges, in pa…
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