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EyePod: The optometry podcast

The College of Optometrists

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Welcome to the College of Optometrists' series of optometry podcasts. Our very own ex-hospital radio DJ (and Head of Research), Martin Cordiner, will be taking you through an optometric journey, covering topics such as the latest in eye health research and patient experiences.
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Health Pod: Mental Health, Psychology & Spirituality

Hélène & Dr. Stephanos | Self-Development

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Are you passionate about evolving into the best version of yourself? Let Hélène Alexi Ioannides and Dr. Stephanos Ioannou be your compass to the most authentic you. They don't just scratch the surface; they dive deep. Every week, immerse yourself in transformative conversations that transcend the ordinary. Engage with renowned entrepreneurs, groundbreaking artists, visionary coaches, elite athletes, and pioneering scientists as they bare their souls, revealing their most intimate experiences ...
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The things I think, what I’ve learned, does it correlate, sometimes it aligns and how I’m moving on. The heartbreaks of my life, the lessons I’ve learned. How I cope, have coped from the break up. How did i get over the breakups...My journey of self-love, self- discovery and vibrating high... This pod cast is to help people on their journey in life how to pick up the pieces learning through my life experiences... The social project (life) through me... Have a seat come bring some wine cause ...
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Layers2love

Kimberly, Ki'esha, Karen and Erica

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Introducing our podcast featuring four remarkable women from diverse backgrounds and generations. With a perfect blend of humor, introspection, depth, and enlightenment, this podcast promises to captivate your attention. We believe that life's valuable lessons are best shared and learned from one another, whether it's through teaching or simply lending an empathetic ear. No matter your role in life, be it a mother, grandparent, single, married, or dating, you'll find relatable experiences th ...
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The J Files is Double J's music doco show bringing together artists and fans to share and explore the stories behind the music you love. Each week the Double J radio program and online feature dig through archives, rarities and your experiences to create an in-depth profile of an artist, album or idea. It's your ticket to music discovery.
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Welcome to "The Touched Out Podcast," where your host, Carter, explores the journey of parenthood from expecting parent to veteran parent. Each episode features a new guest who shares their experiences, struggles, and victories as they navigate the ups and downs of parenting. The podcast is an open and judgement-free space where I have honest conversations about the challenges of being a parent. I believe that parenthood is a journey that never truly ends, and that mental health is a vital a ...
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An Independent Podcast bridging and building friendship through conversation. Most anything goes....(no religion, politics or illegal stuff). Here to have fun, be an inspiration, share the load, and more...
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The Destiny Malibu Podcast

Destiny Malibu & DJ Dezzee

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Mental Health… Mental Health is a crucial topic, in many cases- even a life and death conversation. Mental Health challenges are at epidemic levels. Many people, even young high school and college students are suffering. Mental Health problems are not easy to discuss and often go unnoticed by those closest to those suffering. If this is you, if you are struggling with mental health challenges, this podcast is for you. This podcast is a safe place where you can be vulnerable. Here you can fee ...
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Playful Podcast

Playful Magazine

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A podcast about Sex positivity, Electronic music and underground culture. New episode every Tuesday. We introduce the underground scene and interview the biggest techno- and electronic music artists, talk to fetishists and other kink personas to discover how they found the love for what they do and what rules they play by. Playful podcast’s host Amanda digs deeper and invite’s you into our world.Hit the subscribe button and don’t miss out! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See ac ...
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College Clinical Adviser and Optometric Adviser to the GOC Denise Voon MCOptom talks to Kayleigh Allen, Head of Fitness to Practise Legal; Roma Malik, Optometric Adviser at the GOC; Sue Blakeney, Registrant Case Examiner for the GOC; and Bobby Fida, Optometrist and member of the GOC's Hearing Panel about the role of the GOC. Using a fictitious case…
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Receive Exclusive Tips, Strategies, & Early Access to Events Directly to Your Inbox. Sign up for the Empowered New You Newsletter: https://tr.ee/NBaBhnc2bL Have you ever felt like you're living a life that doesn't truly reflect who you are inside? Hélène sits down with Chris Christodoulidi. Someone knows that feeling all too well, and he's here to …
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Greetings beautiful people of planet earth! Ya boys are back at it with a heater of an episode! We were blessed to have the opportunity to chop it up with the multidisciplined homie Omega Watts. Many know of him as a producer, MC, and DJ. In addition to these talents he is also and independent art-director, graphic designer, photographer and of cou…
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Do you have the courage to follow the signs and surrender to the flow of life? Hélène Ioannides sits down with Elena May, a remarkable medicine woman, healer, and ceremonialist, to explore the fascinating world of plant medicines and spirituality. Elena's path to becoming a medicine carrier is nothing short of inspiring. From a life-altering car ac…
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Ever wondered how a commercial photographer from Vancouver Island could overcome immense health challenges and transform her life through powerlifting? Join us as Ali shares her journey of losing over 140 pounds and embracing a low-carb diet, all while parenting two brilliant daughters. In this episode, Ali opens up about her struggles, her triumph…
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Have you ever wondered how a personal struggle can spark a movement for change? Join us as we sit down with Sean, the founder of the Shaka Project, who took his own experiences with mental health and turned them into a mission to support men everywhere. From his journey as a gym owner in Ballarat and Bendigo to establishing a charity that uses conv…
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What happens when you hit rock bottom but decide to rebuild your life with authenticity and strength? Join us as we sit down with Nicole, the resilient host of the "Your Say Podcast," who opens up about her incredible journey from corporate stress to artistic fulfillment and mental health advocacy. Nicole shares her pivotal moment of coming out as …
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Navigating the transformative landscape of fatherhood, Mike from Massachusetts joins us to unfurl the tapestry of his journey as a new dad. His candid reflections from the frontlines of parenting offer a profound glimpse into the complexities of becoming a father - from the trials of a tough pregnancy and the seismic shift in life priorities, to th…
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Have You Ever Felt Like You're Constantly Chasing Goals But Never Finding True Satisfaction? Hélène Ioannides is joined by special guest Christina Aristidou, a motivational speaker and high-performance coach. Together, they explore how to break free from the relentless pursuit of achievement and find genuine fulfillment. Learn the difference betwee…
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Send us a Text Message. Hey!! Welcome to another episode! On this weeks Episode we'll be discussing a very important conversation that, in our experience often is not had between women. #Menopause Young women, take notes. Lol! Lume Deodorant Link: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=lume&i=beauty&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=ur2&linkId=b742c9c3638929df1…
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When Aaron from Saskatchewan courageously stepped forward to share her story, we didn't realize just how much strength and hope would emanate from her words. Battling breast cancer while embracing the joys of new motherhood, her narrative unfolds in an episode that interweaves the raw realities of fertility issues, the complexities of treatment dur…
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In the second part of our anxiety podcast, Ruth Bennett, Deputy Lead Assessor on the Scheme for Registration, Dave Burke, Mental Health First Aid Instructor, and Neil Constantine-Smith, an optometrist with over 30 years' experience, answer questions from supervisors and trainees on the Scheme for Registration. They answer questions on managing your…
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When life hands you lemons, you've got to be like Tarrine – single mom, technical recruiter by day, and OnlyFans content creator by night – who not only makes lemonade but also runs a lemonade stand. Our latest episode is a heartfelt journey with Tarrine , a woman who's battled domestic violence and the complexities of sex work while raising her yo…
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In this week’s episode of Playful Podcast, we are at Latitude Record store and meet with the French DJ and Producer – Airod.In this episode we’re speaking about: – His journey and when he made the decision to focus on music Records that influenced him and his production journey, as well as development as an artist – His view on the scene at broad A…
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In this conversation, Daniel Van Nice opens up about his mental health struggles, including a recent rough patch with sleep issues. He reflects on his neurodivergent sixth sense and his realization of being on the autism spectrum. Daniel shares his experiences of being homeschooled and the challenges he faced when transitioning to public school. He…
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How Do Musicians Survive Their Addiction to Drugs, Sex and Fame? Dr. Stephanos Ioannou sits down with international music artist, producer, and DJ Sir Styles for a raw and honest conversation about mental health. Behind the glamorous facade, they expose the vulnerable, human side of the music industry that often remains hidden. Sir Styles shares hi…
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Ruth Bennett, Deputy Lead Assessor on the Scheme for Registration, talks to Dave Burke, Mental Health First Aid Instructor, and Neil Constantine-Smith, an optometrist with over 30 years experience, about the rising number of young people suffering from anxiety. They discuss the possible reasons for this trend and provide helpful strategies and advi…
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Can Culinary Arts Serve As a Gateway to Deeper Spiritual Practices and Self-Discovery? Hélène talks to Kaya Pogacar, a culinary expert whose path took an unexpected turn from the heat of the kitchen to the enlightenment of the soul. Kaya's surprising journey began with a reality TV cooking competition that stoked her fiery ambition. Kaya was driven…
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As a Single Parent, Do You Face the Societal Pressure of Knowing How to "Do it All”? In this special episode, host Hélène has an intimate conversation with her younger sister, Simone. She shares very personal details many moms experience but rarely talk about - from the chaos of sleepless nights, breastfeeding complications, the isolation of not ha…
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In this week’s episode of Playful Podcast, we meet with the French DJ, producer and label owner of Lumiere Noire – CHLOÉ. Chloé has been involved in dance music for over two decades, and in this conversation we speak about: – What music has meant to her in her upbringing – Her view on career and how she made the decision on focusing on music – What…
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This is an interview I did with my mother's mother, Grandma Colleen Pitts (O'Farrell) in 6 or 7 years ago. She died on February 14, 2024, and so now I'm releasing this episode in her honor. We discuss a variety of things—losing her husband to cancer, difficulties in families, depression, losing my dad in a car wreck, and even the blackouts of World…
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Save Your Spot: Asel's Awaken Potential Event in Cyprus on March 24th Ready To Unlock Your True Potential And Achieve the Abundance You've Been Dreaming of? Hélène Ioannides speaks with renowned human potential expert and bestselling author Asel Sydykova, who offers an inspiring journey into how you can achieve personal and financial freedom. From …
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Ever Feel Guilty for Not Being Fully Present Around Your Children? Dive into the enriching conversation between hosts, Hélène Ioannides and Dr. Stephanos Ioannou, as they unravel the essence of conscious parenting. As parents themselves, hear their insights and practical advice on how to raise content, happy, and conscious children. You’re treated …
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In this conversation, Christy shares her experiences as a mother of eight children, including a child with Down syndrome. She discusses the challenges and joys of raising a child with special needs, the importance of self-care and mental health, and the support she has received from the community. Christy also shares funny and memorable moments wit…
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How Do Old Spiritual Practices Help You with Self-Mastery? This episode features an intimate conversation between Hélène and Anfisa, a self-mastery mentor who hosts conscious intimacy retreats. She shares her captivating journey that starts with Cacao Ceremonies while in India. Anfisa opens up about her experiences with cacao ceremonies, highlighti…
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In this weeks episode of Playful Podcast we’re meeting with DJ and Producer Cassie Raptor. In this conversation we speak about: – Who she was as a teenager and how not compromising is in all her essence. – How it was like making the decision to choose a career of djing and producing and the struggles that has come along the way. – About making conn…
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In this WebinarXtra podcast, College clinical advisers Daniel Hardiman-McCartney FCOptom MBE, Denise Voon MCOptom, and Dr Paramdeep Bilkhu MCOptom discuss the latest changes to the Guidance for Professional Practice. They answer all those questions there wasn't time to cover during the live webinar including about dilation and driving, cycloplegic …
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In Marriage, Where Do The Lines Between Therapist and Partner Start and End? In relationships, finding the balance between our roles and genuine emotional connections can be challenging, especially when one partner is a mental health professional. Dr. Ioannou candidly shares his struggle with detaching from his professional role to be fully present…
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In this week’s episode of Playful Podcast, we meet with DJ, model, designer, stylist, AND techno producer - Sita Abellán, who just released her first EP under artist name SITA, on Héctor Oaks label KAOS. In this conversation, we speak about: – Her teenage years and walking her own path as people told her she was weird – What starting to produce her…
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Have You Ever Walked Into A Room and Felt an Instant Wave of Peace or Energy? In our latest episode, discover how it's not just about where you put your couch or what color your curtains are. It's about going deeper into the energy, the balance, and understanding how your space reflects and affects the happiness in your life. Join Hélène for an abs…
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What Role Do Psychedelics Play in Personal Transformation and Confronting Past Traumas? This riveting episode offers you a rare glimpse into the world of psychedelic healing and its potential to unlock new levels of self-awareness and spiritual growth. Hélène Ioannides invites Olga, a dancer and spiritual seeker, to share her extraordinary journey …
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In our latest podcast, College clinical adviser Denise Voon MCOptom Prof Cert Med Ret talks to Nazia Fitzpatrick, a business psychologist and executive coach and facilitator. They discuss the concerning statistics from the General Optical Council's registrant workforce and perception survey including 41% of responders saying they had experienced bu…
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In this conversation, Tarra shares her experiences of motherhood, including her pregnancies and births, struggles with postnatal depression, and her journey with trauma and mental health. She discusses the challenges she faced and the support she received, highlighting the importance of seeking help and finding effective treatment. Tarra's story em…
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Can a Western Woman Truly Find Empowerment in Saudi Arabia? Oana turns the tables on Health Pod Host Hélène Ioannides. Hélène shares how a bold relocation to Saudi Arabia led her path of self-discovery and empowerment. Hélène's journey evolves as she becomes a personal trainer, first in the physical fitness realm and later transitioning into coachi…
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In this week’s episode of Playful Podcast, we meet Ron Hades, a sadistic domme and bondage practitioner. Ron is an instructor at the Berlin-based Domina studio, Lux, where they teach various kink courses.During our conversation, we talk about: – Ron’s journey, from initially holding a negative view of sex work to becoming a sadistic domme themself.…
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What Does it Truly Mean to Feel Enough? In this thought-provoking episode, hosts Hélène and Dr. Stephanos Ioannou explore this intriguing concept, deconstructing societal constructs that mold our understanding of success, happiness, and fulfillment. Challenging the deeply ingrained societal programming and emotional straightjacket society often imp…
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In this week’s episode of the Playful Podcast, we meet DJ and Producer Yoan Lokier, who, as you know, performs under her last name, Lokier. In this conversation, we talk about: – Inspiration and when she lost motivation for what she does, and how she managed to regain it. – What her journey has been like and why she makes different decisions today,…
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This conversation explores the journey of Michael, a father who experienced the loss of an angel baby before conceiving his daughter, Maisie. Michael shares his experience of coping with grief, seeking professional help for mental health, and the challenges of parenting after loss. He emphasizes the importance of embracing vulnerability, self-love,…
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Whassup good people Happy new Year!! We're back like we never left! Hopefully y'all remember a few episodes back the we had on Jeremiah Dirt and Illustrate, well you can consider this part 2 where we chop it up with Illustrate solo and get to hear more of his story and why he does what he does. We have the convo about being a rapper who's a christi…
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Are you looking to deepen your connections and enhance your ability to influence those around you? This conversation will take you on a journey through the nuances of human behavior, connection, and self-improvement. Leadership and communication are the central themes, dissected from multiple angles by best selling author and Tedx Speaker Savvas Tr…
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In this week’s episode of Playful Podcast, we meet adult performer, writer, director, and producer – Lina Bembe. In this conversation, we discuss: – Censorship in the adult industry and strategies to navigate bans, such as including bl–d in an adult film – Her newly released film and how she worked around these regulations – What makes Lina passion…
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