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Gene Owens, musician and frontman for the band Faithless Town, hosts, “Live Free”, a show that seeks to offer insight into the crazy, highly polarized times in which we find ourselves through conversations with musicians, writers, artists, comedians, and other unique personalities. https://linktr.ee/livefreepodcast
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Machines Like Us

The Globe and Mail

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Machines Like Us is a technology show about people. We are living in an age of breakthroughs propelled by advances in artificial intelligence. Technologies that were once the realm of science fiction will become our reality: robot best friends, bespoke gene editing, brain implants that make us smarter. Every other Tuesday Taylor Owen sits down with the people shaping this rapidly approaching future. He’ll speak with entrepreneurs building world-changing technologies, lawmakers trying to ensu ...
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Join Andrea Owen, life coach and author, as she serves up self help in a easy-to-digest way that is also practical and implementable. Andrea brings you guests as well as solo episodes on topics such as perfectionism, the inner-critic, courage, and more.
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Welcome to P4A Let’s Talk Rare, a monthly podcast highlighting the most important developments in the world of rare diseases orphan drug, cell and gene therapy, hosted by Georgie Rack and Owen Bryant of Partners For Access. To find out more about Partners For Access and our commitment to sustainable orphan drug access for patients with high unmet need, visit partners4access.com
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TechWell community manager Owen Gotimer travels the country connecting with agile, testing, DevOps, and security professionals to advance the global software community. Do you want to hear from an expert on the show? Email Owen at ogotimer@techwell.com.
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In this episode of P4A Let's Talk Rare, hosts Georgie and Owen Bryant from Partners For Access are joined by Wes Michael, founder and president of Rare Patient Voice LLC. Wes shares the organization’s journey from its beginnings as a community project for hemophilia patients to a global platform that connects rare disease patients and caregivers wi…
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Today, we’re rebroadcasting one of our most popular episodes featuring the amazing Kara Loewentheil! Kara is a Master Certified Coach who transitioned from a legal career to life coaching, using her expertise in feminist theory to help women break free from the patriarchy’s mental grip. She’s also the host of the podcast Unf*ck Your Brain and an al…
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What kind of future are we building for ourselves? In some ways, that’s the central question of this show. It’s also a central question of speculative fiction. And one that few people have tried to answer as thoughtfully – and as poetically – as Emily St. John Mandel. Mandel is one of Canada’s great writers. She’s the author of six award winning no…
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This week, I’m rebroadcasting a minisode where I explore a powerful concept from relationship experts John and Julie Gottman. The Gottmans introduced the idea of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, and it has helped me personally in my relationships a great deal. In this minisode, I break down each Horseman, share real-life examples, and provide a…
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We’re getting witchy and magical in today’s episode. I have no doubt you are going to love my guest, Michelle Tea! Michelle is the author of numerous books including the popular Modern Tarot and its follow-up, the new Modern Magic. She is a witch, a mom and the founder of Drag Queen Story Hour. In this episode, Michelle walks us through modern witc…
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What if your deepest wounds aren’t just yours, but passed down through generations? Alyse Bacine, a trauma expert and breathwork facilitator, joins me for a conversation on how healing emotional trauma—especially from childhood or ancestral sources—can strengthen your self-trust and resilience. We dive into the ripple effects of emotionally unavail…
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A couple of weeks ago, I was at this splashy AI conference in Montreal called All In. It was – how should I say this – a bit over the top. There were smoke machines, thumping dance music, food trucks. It was a far cry from the quiet research labs where AI was developed. While I remain skeptical of the promise of artificial intelligence, this confer…
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Earlier this week I posted on both Instagram and TikTok for suicide prevention month. Because I only get 90 seconds there, I wanted to come here on the podcast and talk more at length about it. What you’ll hear in this minisode are the stories of three different occasions where I thought about taking my own life. The last time it happened, in the s…
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Ready to stop settling, set boundaries, and reclaim your personal power? Nakeia Homer’s wisdom in this episode will help guide you. Nakeia is a well-being educator, author, and the founder of Heal & Grow Daily—a community dedicated to helping people sustain their well-being and live in their brilliance. Nakeia’s mission? Empowering others to show u…
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Corinne Zupko is the author of the best-selling book, From Anxiety to Love: A Radical New Approach For Letting Go of Fear and Finding Lasting Peace. Today we are revisiting our conversation about anxiety. Anxiety-focused episodes are the most popular episodes of the podcast. So, I know it’s what many of you want to hear about! We discussed Corinne’…
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In 2015, 195 countries gathered in Paris to discuss how to address the climate crisis. Although there was plenty they couldn’t agree on, there was one point of near-absolute consensus: if the planet becomes 2°C hotter than it was before industrialization, the effects will be catastrophic. Despite that consensus, we have continued barrelling toward …
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You’ve probably tuned into countless podcasts, read dozens of books, and done a ton of self-work based on everything you've learned. But, in this rebroadcast, I’m asking you to go a little further. Sometimes we look at the metaview of how we want our life to change and it seems too daunting. Sometimes we look at other people’s lives and wonder how …
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We’re rebroadcasting one of our standout episodes this week featuring the incredible Sonya Renee Taylor. We dive into the transformative power of radical self-love and body empowerment, and how these principles can drive global change. Sonya is an author, poet, spoken word artist, speaker, humanitarian, social justice activist, educator, and the fo…
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I’m chatting with Tracie Cornell about gene key profiles and how they help uncover what is holding you back and help you move forward. Tracie is a former corporate leadership coach who took the plunge into entrepreneurship and hasn’t looked back. After spending over two decades leading teams at a global bank, Tracie realized she wasn’t truly living…
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For nearly a year now, the world has been transfixed – and horrified – by what’s happening in the Gaza Strip. Yet for all the media coverage, there seems to be far less known about how this war is actually being fought. And the how of this conflict, and its enormous human toll, might end up being its most enduring legacy. In April, the Israeli maga…
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Are you struggling to discover your personal style? This week’s episode is just for you! Michelle Thomas, a renowned celebrity fashion stylist, custom tailor, and designer, joins me on the show! Michelle’s unique designs have graced the red carpets, iconic events, and top fashion magazines around the world. In this episode, we explore the essential…
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One of the common things clients bring to me for coaching is overwhelm and work/life balance. They feel like they’re doing too much, for too many people, and the resentments are starting to set in, not to mention the exhaustion. We get down to business and the end result is them saying no more often, and setting some boundaries and having hard, but…
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We're diving into the world of organization with guest Lisa Woodruff, the Founder and CEO of Organize 365. Whether it's dealing with the clutter or managing the mental load, Lisa’s insights are a game-changer. In this episode and through her work; she shines a light on the unique challenges women face when it comes to keeping our lives and homes in…
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Things do not look good for journalism right now. This year, Bell Media, VICE, and the CBC all announced significant layoffs. In the US, there were cuts at the Washington Post, the LA Times, Vox and NPR – to name just a few. A recent study from Northwestern University found that an average of two and a half American newspapers closed down every sin…
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We’re diving into the transformative magic of Light Work, as a launching pad to reclaim our power and shed past versions of ourselves. My guest, Jessica Zweig, breaks down what it means to embody our full light identity, exploring our inner light, outer light, and future light (and, yes, she’s got the scoop on what that actually means). Jessica als…
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About a week or so ago, I posted this instagram reel: I had just arrived home from my divorce attorney’s office, having signed my separation agreement. On my way home, I listened to one of my favorite songs, which is what prompted me to make the Instagram reel and record this minisode for you. This podcast episode is for anyone who’s been faced wit…
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You probably know by now that I love the field of psychedelics. The healing power of them is just one of the many topics of conversation with guest Austin Mao. Austin is a serial entrepreneur, author, poet, community builder, and keynote speaker renowned for his expertise at the intersection of science and spirituality, psychology, and shamanism. T…
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Last year, the venture capitalist Marc Andreesen published a document he called “The Techno-Optimist Manifesto.” In it, he argued that “everything good is downstream of growth,” government regulation is bad, and that the only way to achieve real progress is through technology. Of course, Silicon Valley has always been driven by libertarian sensibil…
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You are going to be absolutely blown away by this week’s podcast guest, Luci Lampe! Luci is here to dive deep into embodying wildness, erotic liberation, and shedding cultural expectations. She's not just a powerhouse mom of four, but also a trauma-informed sex and relationship coach, award-winning singer and songwriter, commercial actress, print m…
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As you might know, I got sober from alcohol in 2011. Every once in a while, I like to pop in with some podcast episodes that might help people who are considering sobriety or even just thinking about their own drinking patterns. I’ve compiled a list of 10 signs you might have a problem with alcohol. Tune into this minisode as I dive a little deeper…
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***Before we jump into today’s episode, check out this no-cost webinar I’m hosting, TODAY, with my colleague Amy Ahlers on getting your writing project done and out the door! *** Cherylanne Skolnicki is on a mission to redefine what it means to have it all. She has taught thousands of brilliant women around the world how to design their lives so th…
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If you listened to our last couple of episodes, you’ll have heard some pretty skeptical takes on AI. But if you look at the stock market right now, you won’t see any trace of that skepticism. Since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, the chip company NVIDIA, whose chips are used in the majority of AI systems, has seen their stock shoot up by 700%. …
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Christine Hassler, a Master coach, spiritual psychologist, facilitator, and speaker with 20 years of experience, joins me (again!) to explore how to identify patterns that hold you back, address conflicts, set boundaries, release anger, and foster personal growth to attract your ideal partner. We also explore the concept of personal mastery: what i…
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Coming off the heels of Wednesday’s podcast episode with Mara Glatzel, it was so packed full of information that I knew would be helpful to y’all, I wanted to make a follow-up minisode about it. In this episode, I talk about the following topics and ask thought provoking questions. So, get out your journal or favorite note-taking app and dive in. W…
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