Best Emma Whitney Podcasts (2024)

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Miscarriage & Men - Featuring Jackie Stewart 58:19

8h ago58:19

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*Warning - this episode includes discussions on pregnancy loss and miscarriage* In this week’s episode, Shaun and Ciaran are joined by Jackie Stewart, an accredited independent counsellor who specialises in fertility counselling. We discuss miscarriage and pregnancy loss, specifically the impact it has on men - who are so often forgotten in this sc…

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Leveraging tech to help women with breast cancer; with My Breast Day's Tracy Persson 26:59

20h ago26:59

26:59

Tracy Persson, a proud Indigenous entrepreneur and breast cancer survivor, has made it her mission to support women on their breast health journey. Tracy is the founder of My Breast Day, an innovative app designed to support women pre- and post-breast cancer diagnosis. The app has gained recognition, making it to the Top 100 and Semi-Finals in the …

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To PGT or not to PGT that is the question 1:04:27

1d ago1:04:27

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To PGT or not to PGT that is the question. Director of Embryology and Genetics, Emma the Embryologist and her husband, Simon, explore all things Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT). Emma shares advice direct from the several years in the lab, including discussions around NHS funding, costs, thawing, refreezing, embryo recovery, brca genes, timef…

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The first woman of hockey, with Manon Rheaume 37:54

8d ago37:54

37:54

In the fifth episode of our mini-series presented by GoodLife Fitness dedicated to the first season of the PWHL and what it represents for women in sports and beyond, we bring you the story of Manon Rhéaume, a trailblazer who shattered the ultimate glass ceiling in the world of hockey. In 1992, she made history as the first and only woman to play i…

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Everything you need to know about donor sperm 1:02:37

9d ago1:02:37

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In episode two of Hatching a Plan. Simon and Emma, who are married, discuss donor sperm in an informative and lighthearted way. Emma, the fertility expert, shares her knowledge about why people use donor sperm, what to consider when choosing a donor, and the legalities involved (focusing on the UK). The episode is aimed at anyone who is considering…

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Choosing a fertility clinic: Understanding the Vienna Consensus 1:01:26

9d ago1:01:26

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Are you considering IVF or other fertility treatments? Feeling overwhelmed by the process and clinic options? This episode is for you! Join Emma, a highly experienced embryologist, and her husband Simon for a casual and informative chat. They'll be diving deep into the world of fertility, specifically focusing on the Vienna Consensus. In Episode 1 …

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Episode 6 - IVF: The Essential Guide for Men - featuring Dr Tim Child 1:01:14

14d ago1:01:14

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On this episode of The Male Fertility Podcast, Shaun and Ciaran are joined by leading expert in fertility, Dr Tim Child. Having previously focused heavily on male infertility, what that means, the treatments available, and how to process it - the conversation around what happens next is a crucially important one for the podcast. Ciaran and Shaun ta…

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Inclusivity for all athletes; with You Can Play's Mandy Cronin and David Palumbo 51:49

15d ago51:49

51:49

This week, as part of our mini-series presented by GoodLife Fitness about the inaugural season of PWHL, host Eva Hartling is in conversation with two executives from the You Can Play Project: Lead for Corporate Partnerships and Pro Female Hockey Player Mandy Cronin, and Chairman David Palumbo. You Can Play's mandate is to ensure safety and inclusio…

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Pucks, passion, and progress; with PWHL Ottawa Captain Brianne Jenner 37:23

22d ago37:23

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This episode, part of our mini-series dedicated to PWHL’s inaugural season presented by GoodLife Fitness, features Brianne Jenner, pro hockey player and PWHL Ottawa Captain. Brianne is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and was crowned MVP of the women’s hockey tournament at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Brianne was part of the first signings ann…

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The power of partnership on and off the ice, with Pro Hockey Players Emerance Maschmeyer and Geneviève Lacasse 49:21

27d ago49:21

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In the second episode of our special PWHL mini-series presented by GoodLife Fitness, we explore the careers of two standout athletes, both Olympic Gold Medalists in women’s hockey and both professional hockey players: PWHL Ottawa Goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer and Genevieve Lacasse, Manager, Corporate Sponsorships & Sales for PWHL. In this conversa…

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Episode 5 - Conversations with a Specialist Fertility Counsellor - featuring Tracey Sainsbury 1:01:12

28d ago1:01:12

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This week on The Male Fertility Podcast, Shaun and Ciaran are joined by specialist fertility counsellor, Tracey Sainsbury. Tracey is a specialist fertility counsellor, dedicated to providing compassionate support and guidance to individuals and couples navigating the complexities of fertility challenges. She is an advisory board member for various …

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Updating the condom aisle for everyone’s sake, with Jems’ Whitney Geller and Yasemin Emory 29:18

29d ago29:18

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By The Brand is Female

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Shattering glass ceilings for all women in sports, with PWHL Toronto's Emma Maltais 34:32

30d ago34:32

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The first conversation in our special PWHL series, presented by GoodLife Fitness, is with Emma Maltais, a standout forward for PWHL Toronto and a key player for Canada's national women's ice hockey team. In her debut PWHL season, Emma Maltais tallied 19 points (that’s 4 goals and 15 assists) in 24 games, tying for the scoring lead among rookies and…

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Giving a “Fig” about your skin with the help of science-forward skincare, with Formula Fig’s JJ Walsh 32:42

1M ago32:42

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This episode highlights a true pioneer when it comes to science-forward skincare that transforms everyday life. JJ Walsh founded Formula Fig, inspired by her rich background in the world of fashion and experiential design. She began her career working under the British editor Isabella Blow at Tatler, eventually becoming a fashion editor herself. JJ…

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Takeover episode! Emma and Annabelle interview Jason about Scar Dakota 30:59

1M ago30:59

30:59

Send us a Text Message. Jason takes the hot seat on his own podcast! Join us as Jason's beta readers and good pals Emma Wierschke and Annabelle White ask him questions about his new middle-grade novel Scar Dakota and its journey to bookstores. Jason opens up about writing, what he learned from the Zoom beta reading group, and all three share their …

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Episode 4 - The vital role of Fertility Nurses - featuring Francesca Steyn 54:36

1M ago54:36

54:36

This episode of The Male Fertility Podcast, Shaun and Ciaran are joined by senior fertility nurse specialist, Francesca Steyn. Francesca is the Clinical Services Manager at the Wales Fertility Institute. She has over 18 years of experience in the sector, and is the current chair of The Royal College of Nurses' Fertility Nursing Forum. What is a Fer…

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Dr. Ronald Dwinnells: Thirty Days Hath September 20:27

1M ago20:27

20:27

Send us a Text Message. After a few false starts, we're giddy to have Dr. Ron Dwinnells swinging by The Book Drop Mic to discuss his new novel, Thirty Days Hath September. This is exactly the kind of storytelling Jason is drawn to, and we think you'll love learning why. Buy Ron's book: https://www.amazon.com/Thirty-Days-September-Ronald-Dwinnells/d…

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Driving a successful transition in the transport industry, with Andy Transport’s Andreea Crisan 28:35

1M ago28:35

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This episode spotlights a fascinating succession story, featuring Andreea Crisan, who’s become a leader in the transportation industry, a space where women tend to be under-represented to say the least. From the age of 11, Andreea worked in some capacity or another alongside her father, navigating the challenges of immigration and unemployment to u…

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Whitney Hemsath: Types, Shadows, and Casseroles: Finding Christ in Your Daily Life 15:08

2M ago15:08

15:08

Send us a Text Message. Whitney Hemsath stopped by the show to share her new book with a delicious title! It's called Types, Shadows, and Casseroles: Finding Christ in Your Daily Life and both the book and our discussion will you inspire to see Him more often and in more places. Buy Whitney's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1963659007 Learn more ab…

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Reimagining hospitality and our connection with nature, with arcana’s Felicia Snyder 34:46

2M ago34:46

34:46

Felicia Snyder is Co-Founder of arcana - a literal sanctuary in the hospitality industry that offers guests, specifically those living in cities, a transformative space to reconnect with nature and themselves. Located in the woods just under two hours northwest of Toronto, arcana is a hidden retreat featuring mystical mirrored cabins that seamlessl…

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Inspiring thought leadership, with C2 Montréal’s Anick Beaulieu 31:46

2M ago31:46

31:46

This special episode features an engaging conversation with Anick Beaulieu, the CEO of C2 Montréal, a premier annual event that draws over 5,000 participants from more than 60 countries and 30 industries. As C2 Montréal prepares for its 13th edition from May 21-23, 2024, this internationally acclaimed forum will spotlight entrepreneurship, innovati…

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Episode 3 - Nutrition and Male Fertility - featuring Melanie Brown 1:04:14

2M ago1:04:14

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In this week’s episode of The Male Fertility Podcast, Shaun and Ciaran are joined by Melanie Brown, one of the leading nutritionists in the fertility world. She has worked with some of the leading clinics and professionals in the UK fertility industry, and is currently writing a book on how to improve male fertility with the urologist and male fert…

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Kathryn Cunningham: Walking Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death 16:25

2M ago16:25

16:25

Send us a Text Message. Kathryn Cunningham joins us to discuss an experience that changed her life forever and how it led to a book about heartbreak, healing, and hope. Do not miss this interview and her beautiful new book: Walking Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death. Buy Kathryn's book: https://www.amazon.com/Walking-through-Valley-Shadow-De…

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Shifting paradigms around safe sex, with Slipp’s Victoria Lyons 30:00

2M ago30:00

30:00

As we celebrate Women’s Health Week, we’re exploring the topic of sexual wellness in this episode, featuring a visionary leader, Victoria Lyons. Victoria is the founder and CEO of Slipp, a groundbreaking condom company challenging the status quo and empowering all individuals to prioritize their sexual health. Victoria's journey into the world of s…

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Reinventing the cafe formula with the help of superfoods, with Nutbar's Kate Taylor Martin 33:34

2M ago33:34

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In this episode, we're diving into the world of holistic nutrition and entrepreneurship with a visionary in the field, Kate Taylor Martin. Kate is the founder and CEO of Nutbar, a Toronto-based healthy cafe redefining the concept of on-the-go nourishment. Kate's journey into the realm of holistic nutrition began during her time working in PR at a T…

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Tyler Whitesides: Janitors School of Garbage: Volume 1 26:27

2M ago26:27

26:27

Send us a Text Message. My friend Tyler Whitesides stopped by the Book Drop Mic to discuss his return to the wonderful world of Janitors. Listen and learn why he felt inspired to revisit his beloved universe of garbage. Buy Tyler's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1639931686 Learn more about Tyler: http://www.tylerwhitesides.com Learn more about Jas…

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Episode 2 - What is Embryology? - featuring Emma Whitney 1:06:36

2M ago1:06:36

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In this episode of The Male Fertility Podcast, Shaun and Ciaran are joined by Emma Whitney, the Director of Embryology and Genetics at The Evewell Clinic, to talk all about embryologists and the vital work they do. Emma Whitney is the Director of embryology and genetics at The Evewell group in London. With over 20 years of practical IVF laboratory …

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Reaching business success in a creative industry, with Renard & Co.’s Rachel Fox 41:48

2M ago41:48

41:48

Would you let go of your career in a cushy Government position to risk it all for your true passion? And what if you had children? Well, this is exactly what Rachel Fox did when she launched Renard & Co, a sought-after interior design company based in Toronto. Rachel has been a trailblazer in the home décor industry even before launching Renard & C…

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Championing menstrual health for all, with Alea’s Roxane Champagne-Duval 37:05

3M ago37:05

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In a bold response to the scarcity of eco-friendly menstrual products in public venues, Roxane Champagne-Duval established Alea Protection in 2022. With a passionate commitment to sustainability and ending period stigma, her company provides organic and biodegradable tampons and pads and champions a revolution in menstrual health. Alea Protection h…

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Episode 1 - What is a Urologist? - featuring Oliver Wiseman 1:01:42

3M ago1:01:42

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The Male Fertility Podcast is back and to kick start this series, in this episode, Shaun and Ciaran are joined by Oliver Wiseman, a Consultant Urologist based at Cambridge University Hospitals and Bourn Hall Fertility Clinic. Both Shaun and Ciaran saw Oliver when they were going through their fertility treatment. He is very experienced in the manag…

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A successful lifestyle brand that stands as the opposite of fast fashion, with Whitney Linen’s Whitney Westwood 34:34

3M ago34:34

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Growing up, Whitney Westwood’s family retreats to their home in the South of France not only offered her a picturesque backdrop but also shaped her essence of style and comfort, marked in part by the omnipresence of linen. From an early age, Whitney was steeped in a culture of travel, design, and the art of living well, walking through the cobblest…

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Series 2 - Guess Who's Back? 19:48

3M ago19:48

19:48

The Male Fertility Podcast returns to your ears with Series 2! This series, Shaun and Ciaran are being joined by different professionals to have a chat and to ask the questions that they themselves wanted to when they were going through their fertility chapter. The Intro Episode This intro episode, Ciaran and Shaun chat about what Series 1 was like…

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Challenging every step of the footwear industry with Poppy Barley’s Justine and Kendall Barber 38:15

3M ago38:15

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When they realized that the average garment gets worn 7 times before being tossed and the fashion industry is responsible for 10% of global greenhouse emissions, Justine and Kendall Barber, co-founders of Poppy Barley, a Canadian slow fashion company focused on quality, sustainability and ethical production decided to create a new kind of luxury in…

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Advocating for body diversity on air, with Breakfast Television's Meredith Shaw 48:20

3M ago48:20

48:20

Meredith Shaw, recently appointed co-host of Breakfast Television, is a multitalented personality with a passion for inclusivity. Her diverse professional background spans broadcasting, music, and fashion, and Meredith's journey is a testament to breaking barriers and creating transformative conversations. This week, we re-air this conversation wit…

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Defying critics and shattering ceilings for all women, with BDC's Isabelle Hudon 47:24

4M ago47:24

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Isabelle Hudon has consistently shattered expectations and proven skeptics wrong throughout her impressive career in the corporate world. As the President and CEO of BDC since August 2021, the first woman to occupy the role, Isabelle has not only held jobs that many doubted were within reach but has also excelled in them, leaving a trail of achieve…

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Supporting Black Entrepreneurs in Canada, with FACE’s Tiffany Callender 49:30

4M ago49:30

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This week, my guest is Tiffany Callender, a community developer and social entrepreneur whose work has profoundly impacted Montreal's Black community over her 16-year career. As the youngest female Executive Director of one of Quebec's oldest Black organizations, Tiffany was named among the 100 most influential people of African descent under 40 in…

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Sam Wilkinson: Author of Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply About the Meaning of Our Existence 16:38

4M ago16:38

16:38

Send us a Text Message. We're honored to have Dr. Sam Wilkinson stop by the Book Drop Mic to talk about his powerhouse debut: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply About the Meaning of Our Existence. Tune in and learn why this is one of the spring's buzziest books. Can science, faith, religion and human nature all dance well together? Buy Sam's boo…

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Where creativity and sustainability meet, with Birch Babe CEO Kelsey Irvine 40:00

4M ago40:00

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Kelsey Irvine is part of the mother/two-daughters trio behind Birch Babe, a Canadian skincare brand that's making waves in the natural beauty industry. Kelsey's career is a blend of creativity, commitment to sustainability, and a keen eye for storytelling. With a background in commercial advertising and documentary directing, she has a unique abili…

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Rebecca Connolly: Hidden Yellow Stars 22:38

4M ago22:38

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Send us a Text Message. Rebecca Connolly didn't choose to write her beautiful new book, it chose her. Learn why and fall in love with this true story in our latest episode of the Book Drop Mic. You'll be glad you did. And we promise you'll want to add Hidden Yellow Stars to your reading list before our discussion even ends. Buy Rebecca's book: http…

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Episode 10 - Living With Male Factor Infertility 1:15:23

4M ago1:15:23

1:15:23

Welcome to last episode in this series of The Male Fertility Podcast! It has been quite an adventure for both Shaun and Ciaran. From talking about the initial diagnosis to fatherhood, the lads have talked about a variety of different things and now to finish this series of, they are joined by their lovely wives, Jennifer and Jenna. The Partner Pers…

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From restaurant owner to online golf and empowerment expert, with Kerry Maher 31:28

4M ago31:28

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In March 2020, Halifax-based Kerry Maher's world turned upside down with the closure of her restaurant. Facing uncertainty, she was inspired by her mother's question, "Now what?" Opting for action, Kerry reached out on Facebook Live, unsure if anyone would join her for a workout. Leveraging her background as a Golf Pro and Fitness Instructor, Kerry…

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Owning up to life's messy bits, with Drybar's Alli Webb 43:32

4M ago43:32

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Creating a successful business is a formidable journey on its own, but what happens when you have to let go of it because your life is unravelling at the seams? This guest has a remarkable story to share, so good that we are re-airing a recent episode featuring Alli Webb, the visionary founder behind Drybar, whose iconic blowouts have graced the lo…

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Emily Huey: Wat Kept Playing: The Inspiring Story of Wataru Misaka and His Rise to the NBA 17:36

4M ago17:36

17:36

Send us a Text Message. Emily Huey paid a visit to the Book Drop Mic to introduce her brand new illustrated children's book: Wat Kept Playing: The Inspiring Story of Wataru Misaka and His Rise to the NBA. Learn why Emily chose this particular true story and the impact this unsung hero had on her life. You'll find both the author and her book equall…

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Kurt Francom: Is God Disappointed in Me? 17:08

5M ago17:08

17:08

Send us a Text Message. Popular podcaster and teacher Kurt Francom joins Jason to chat about his debut book, Is God Disappointed in Me? Removing Shame from a Gospel of Grace. Their discussion, and of course his book, is for anyone who's ever asked that poignant question. And who hasn't? We're honored to welcome Kurt to The Book Drop Mic. Buy Kurt's…

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Episode 9 - Pregnancy & Fatherhood 1:15:13

5M ago1:15:13

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As we draw close to the end of this series, Shaun and Ciaran talk about pregnancy and fatherhood. In this episode, they talk about their experiences with pregnancy, birth and then after birth, discussing the emotions that they went through and how they overcame the obstacles they faced. The Two Week Wait & Communication Shaun and Ciaran talk about …

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Championing inclusivity in law, with Robyn Wishart 38:00

5M ago38:00

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Robyn Wishart, a Vancouver-based personal injury lawyer, has been a force for change in the legal industry since 2001. At Wishart Brain and Spine Law LLP, she tackles complex injury and insurance cases AND challenges the industry's status quo. Wishart has leveraged her early experiences, including representing insurers like Lloyds of London, to adv…

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Reinventing retail through tech, with ShopThing’s Maggie Adhami-Boynton 33:23

5M ago33:23

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With over 15 years of experience in the startup ecosystem and a Harvard Master’s degree, Maggie Adhami-Boynton has reshaped the luxury goods shopping experience with ShopThing. Launched in 2019, the first-of-its-kind live video marketplace in North America has made luxury goods more accessible, gaining the largest social commerce audience in the wo…

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Episode 8 - Lifestyle Changes 1:02:18

5M ago1:02:18

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In this episode of The Male Fertility Podcast, Ciaran and Shaun dive into lifestyle habits that can affect your fertility. In this information packed episode, the lads talk about reducing the stressors in your life and where to actually make a start. Exercising and Fertility: Ciaran starts off by talking about how exercising is not only good for yo…

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Tackling one of the biggest environmental challenges of our time, with Reusables.com’s Anastasia Kiku 29:09

5M ago29:09

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In the United States, a mere 5% of plastic is recycled, with projections from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation suggesting that, by 2050, the oceans could contain more plastic than fish. Against this backdrop, the environmental toll of single-use plastic is increasingly recognized. In response to this challenge, Anastasia Kiku, Co-Founder of Reusables…

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A passion for pet wellness, music and branding, with Healthybud’s Dana Ben David 41:23

5M ago41:23

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Dana Ben David is Co-Founder and Creative Director of Healthybud, a brand reinventing the pet wellness category focusing on functional treats, meal-toppers and healthy and nutritional food for dogs. The Montreal-based company is leveraging superfoods that are usually more familiar to humans than dogs, such as ashwagandha, goji berries, or reishi me…

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