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Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of law and justice, bringing you compelling stories, insightful interviews, and expert analysis that shed light on the intricacies of the legal system. Hosted by seasoned legal professionals and charismatic experts, each episode takes you on a journey through the complex and ever-evolving landscape of the legal world. Subscribe and join us on this insightful journey through The Legal Podcast Network!
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Welcome to the Humble Rising Podcast! Each week, host Arivee Vargas has conversations with badass, inspirational women of color sharing their own stories and actionable strategies on how to have fulfilling careers and lives. The journey to get there isn’t linear or easy. Let’s help you get clear on the life and career you really want and deserve now, and help you overcome the challenges and roadblocks that get in your way. From fear, disappointment, and self-doubt, to purpose, resilience, ca ...
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La Sala Talks es un espacio en YouTube que rompe con la línea tradicional de los talk shows. Esparciremos sobre nuestra mesa redonda una gran variedad de temas con el propósito de provocar el pensamiento crítico sin dejar de divertirnos. ¡Acompáñanos! La Sala Talks is a space that breaks with the traditional line of talk shows. Where we touch a wide variety of topics around our round table with the purpose of provoking critical thinking and having fun while we do so. Join us! Host and co-hos ...
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Welcome to The Newcomers ON FIRE! Show, hosted by Miguel Abascal. Get ready to be inspired by the stories of people just like you – newcomers who have faced tough times, embraced challenges, and found their way to success. Join us as we dive deep into the journeys of our guests, sharing their amazing stories, the tough times they’ve been through, and the moments when they overcame big challenges. Listen in to learn how they used their inner strength to take control of their time, build stron ...
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Jessica Medina is a former lawyer turned Accredited Financial Counselor, on a mission to help attorneys create the financial freedom they need to do big things. She graduated from Columbia Law School in 2004 as a single mom of twins with over $200,000 in student loans and went straight to work at a Biglaw firm. After eight years she switched roles …
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In this episode of Beyond Biglaw, Money Management for Lawyers, host Nancy interviews Jessica Medina, a former lawyer turned accredited financial counselor, about personal finances for lawyers in big law. Jessica shares her journey from working in a large law firm with excellent salaries but poor work-life balance to joining the Securities and Exch…
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This week the tables are turned as Arivee is interviewed by Nelly Alba on her podcast, "Back to HER". Nelly is a mindset and life-alignment coach for moms. We talk about prioritizing your well-being, and share actionable advice to help you reclaim joy and fulfillment in your life. It's a conversation about the real self-care - the kind that sustain…
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Send us a Text Message. Talk about nightmares! Nightmare fuel, reoccurring dreams, and Chucky? Do you have a dream involving Chucky? How do you confront someone? Does it matter if they're close to you or not? This and more on today's episode. Thank you for joining us into the Abyss Thanks for listening we appreciate you! Follow us on Instagram, Twi…
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In this episode, personal injury lawyer David Rosenthal discusses the importance of seeking legal representation after an accident. He highlights the necessity of consulting with a lawyer, especially in cases of significant injuries. David emphasizes the value of detailed feedback from an attorney to determine the need for legal representation. He …
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Send us a Text Message. We cover a lot of movies this episode, Jess watched three in the theaters this week! Slow recovery for Des, find out why AND why we are recording two episodes in a row. Some conversation about Fall Out New Vegas and the Lottery Next episode we do a little more about us check it out! Come join us in the abyss! Thanks for list…
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In this episode of Out of Court and Out of Conflict, lawyer Matt Wassinger from Wassinger Law Office discusses estate planning and the importance of having an estate plan in place. He emphasizes the significance of clearly outlining your wishes for your assets and possessions to ensure your family knows what to do in the event of your passing or in…
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In a podcast episode, Barry Levine emphasizes the critical importance of facing reality when dealing with financial issues and creditors. He advises clients to understand their exposure and assets clearly. Barry's approach is rooted in realism and practicality, as he believes in dealing with the facts as they are. He mentions that many debtors igno…
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In this episode of "Defending the Windy City," I had the pleasure of speaking with David R. Drwencke, a passionate and renowned criminal defense attorney and founding partner of DRD Law LLC. David shared his lifelong dream of becoming an attorney, a journey that began in his early childhood. He detailed his educational path, emphasizing his focus o…
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Send us a Text Message. This week Jess is still tired… and Des has a soap situation. Des tells us about Whispering Vine Restaurant and her appreciation for good moms. Then we delve into a particularly sad story that happened which highlights a mom making poor decisions with her child. We get deep and start talking about grief and the loss of loved …
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Send us a Text Message. Starting off the pod with catching up, we are both tired. we chat about a flea market and being busy. We talk about Fallout the T.V. series and follow up with our week, what we have been watching and gratefulness. Jess asks a couple questions, before we get into your written questions! What's your astrology sign? Thank you f…
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Martine Williams is a life coach, keynote speaker, public motivator, podcaster, and mompreneur. She knows what it takes to build a business from the ground up... while prioritizing time with her husband and two sons. Martine became a thriving entrepreneur heading a multimillion-dollar organization, leading and coaching nearly 28,000 women. With mor…
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Send us a Text Message. This week we start with our weekly emotional/ gratefulness check ups, and of course Jess and Des talk movies/TV! We’re talking solar eclipses and how they relate to bathroom emergencies, fast fashion and how it ties into mall culture and more! Join us in the abyss! Thanks for listening we appreciate you! Follow us on Instagr…
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Family law attorney Lillian Audu from Audu Law Firm shares insights on navigating divorce, especially with children involved. In our podcast, she stresses the importance of mental and emotional readiness, urging self-assessment and understanding of financial and family impacts. Lillian also emphasizes activities like meditation and support systems …
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Jessica Pang-Parks, a renowned leader in the volunteer engagement space, shares her invaluable expertise on leveraging volunteering as a powerful tool for newcomers. From understanding the significance of volunteering in Canadian culture to finding the right opportunities and maximizing their benefits, Jessica provides practical strategies and acti…
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Send us a Text Message. Another week of what we are grateful for and our show recommendations. Jess was yelled at, Des went to the therapist, and went on a small trip to the emergency vet with a stranger. Find out why. Do we have more than one self? P Diddy, no more 99 Cent stores, and changes in location are some of the final topics. extradited an…
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Martine Williams is a life coach, keynote speaker, public motivator, podcaster, and mompreneur. She knows what it takes to build a business from the ground up... while prioritizing time with her husband and two sons. Martine became a thriving entrepreneur heading a multimillion-dollar organization, leading and coaching nearly 28,000 women. With mor…
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Carmen and Luis, a power couple who navigated the challenges of starting over as newcomers in Canada. Carmen, a dietitian by profession, shares her story of transitioning from a regulated career to becoming a successful mompreneur. You'll learn how she identified a gap in the market for a healthy, plant-based baby food option and turned her passion…
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Send us a Text Message. Jess tells us about her first day at the salon, and then after we talk eating out...raw or cooked sushi only? Let's move onto movies, that includes Godzilla minus 1, Godzilla x Kong, and chicken run; dawn of the nugget. Des tells a story about how an older woman was shocked at her face before we move onto gratefulness includ…
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Send us a Text Message. *** TW @ 51 Minutes Sexual Assault Regarding Minors *** Stale popcorn, leveling up and experiencing new music to start it off today. Therapy is a big discussion between us. We express our appreciation while keeping it light hearted. Jess helps answer a write in about EDC, tips include what to bring and what isn't allowed. We…
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Yvonne Castaneda is the author of Pork Belly Tacos with a Side of Anxiety: My Journey Through Depression, Bulimia, and Addiction (Santa Monica Press), a memoir for young adults, and a part-time faculty member at the Boston College School of Social Work where she teaches Basic Skills in Clinical Social Work and Social Welfare Policy. She is the foun…
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Send us a Text Message. We discuss books we are currently enjoying as well as past ones. Questionable activities on tiktok and random Internet questions. One of us fell on their butt in a famous place while the other one has anxiety from chain letters. We wish a happy birthday to two close people before answering an AITA written in by a listener. J…
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Giovanna "Gigi" Gonzalez is a TikTok influencer, financial educator, and author of the bestselling book Cultura and Cash. During The Great Resignation, she quit her 10 year corporate career to pursue her true passion: teaching financial literacy to young adults. Gigi teaches personal finance and career navigation for First Gen at various organizati…
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Send us a Text Message. We started off by catching up and checking in, discussing opportunities and adventures, before moving on to movies new and old. We wish a special happy birthday, and we cleared the air before moving on to some true crime, including a case close to our hometown. Do you have text neck? Maybe. We talk about it and sitting on th…
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Sanaz and Livia, were two newcomers who defied the odds and emerged as champions at the prestigious Ontario Colleges Marketing Competition (OCMC). Through their gripping stories, you'll discover practical strategies for conquering self-doubt, embracing a growth mindset, and mastering the art of pitching and presenting. Prepare to be motivated as th…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we journey through the realms of both space and the human spirit. Our discussion begins with Adam Sandler's new movie, "Space Man.” We segue into a segment dedicated to gratitude, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness and appreciation for the simple pleasures in life—healthy pets, the strength of friends…
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In the second part of this episode, Arivee speaks again with former guest emotional intelligence coach and therapist Joy Langley. Joy was previously on episode 86 of the podcast, where she shared her story and how to navigate stressful and difficult times. Joy is an emotional intelligence coach & stress management Therapist based in the UK. She is …
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Send us a Text Message. Today's episode is us getting into the "abyss" for the first time, join us! We chat about video games, shows, starting a podcast, it's challenges, and the Internet! Thanks for listening we appreciate you! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, & Facebook https://linktr.ee/speakingintotheabyss Send Submissions to https://docs.googl…
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In this two-part episode, Arivee speaks again with former guest emotional intelligence coach and therapist Joy Langley. Joy was previously on episode 86 of the podcast, where she shared her story and how to navigate stressful and difficult times. Joy is an emotional intelligence coach & stress management Therapist based in the UK. She is also the a…
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Gurasis Singh, moved from India to Canada to study Media Strategies and Advertising. He faced numerous struggles like finding housing, lost job opportunities, and cultural barriers related to his strong accent and appearance. However, Gurasis persevered through networking, persistence and maintaining a positive mindset. He shares his journey to ove…
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In this two-part episode, Arivee talks to Amber J. Adams, a Leadership and Career Wellness Coach helping mid-career professionals who feel stuck in the “messy middle” of their careers and scared that they are unconsciously blocking their potential to work and lead with intention, joy, and purpose. Before becoming a coach, Amber was an advertising e…
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On this The Legal Podcast Network episode, host Nancy Gregory speaks with family lawyer Jeff Miller about personal injury cases. Jeff emphasizes the importance of taking the necessary steps to protect your rights if you've been injured, such as contacting a legal representative and seeking medical attention. He highlights the significance of unders…
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In this episode of the Legal Podcast Network, host Nancy Gregory interviews family law and personal injury lawyer Jeff Miller from the Miller Law Group. They discuss various aspects of family law, including divorce, child support, modification of parenting plans, and child custody. Miller explains that family law encompasses a wide range of legal i…
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In this insightful podcast episode, the impact of divorce on individuals and families is explored. Whether you've personally experienced divorce or been affected indirectly through loved ones, the discussion delves into the challenges and emotional toll associated with divorce. Jeff Miller, a family law attorney, shares valuable insights on the imp…
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In this two-part episode, Arivee talks to Amber J. Adams, a Leadership and Career Wellness Coach helping mid-career professionals who feel stuck in the “messy middle” of their careers and scared that they are unconsciously blocking their potential to work and lead with intention, joy, and purpose. Before becoming a coach, Amber was an advertising e…
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In this episode, criminal defense lawyer Rick King, renowned for his experience with King Morse Attorneys at Law in West Palm Beach, Florida, shares his journey from law enforcement to defense attorney. Rick delves into the nuances of criminal law, discussing his specialization in cases involving law enforcement officers and DUI defense. He reveals…
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In this episode of The Legal Podcast Network, host Nancy Gregory interviews Rick King, a criminal defense lawyer based in West Palm Beach, Florida, and a former law enforcement officer. Rick shares the unexpected journey that led him from being a police lieutenant to practicing law, shedding light on the challenges and misconceptions in criminal de…
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In this episode of The Legal Podcast Network, host Nancy Gregory interviews criminal defense lawyer Rick King from King Morris Attorneys at Law. Rick shares his background as a former police officer and how he transitioned into law. He discusses his niche practice of representing police officers and his role as outside counsel for the Florida Polic…
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Joco Amante shares his journey of applying to over 500 jobs before finally landing his dream role. Joco invested his life savings to study for an MBA in Canada, but after graduating, he struggled to find work. He opens up about the constant rejection taking a toll on his confidence and the stress of being on a study permit. Joco provides valuable i…
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No more confusion, stress, overwhelm or feeling bad about what you're not doing. Get clear, focused and intentional. In this episode, Arivee walks you through her framework for setting priorities every 3 months. You’ll want to have your core values handy. Listen to episode 101 on Core Values and do the Core Values exercise before tackling your prio…
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Core values provide you with a sense of meaning, guide decision-making and boundaries, enhance resilience, and promote work-life harmony. By aligning you core values with your work and personal life, research shows you can reduce the risk of burnout and maintain your well-being. In this episode, Arivee walks you through the research of the benefits…
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Angela Crawford is a Partner and Co-Founder of Crawford & Acharya pllc, a corporate compliance and investigations boutique law firm. In this episode, Angela shares her journey. Angela and Arivee discuss the different pivots in Angela’s career and how she navigated her way to ultimately become an entrepreneur. We dig into fear, self-doubt, and how y…
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Maria Becerra shares the secrets behind her incredible success in landing 4 big jobs within just 3 years of arriving in Canada. If you want to fast-track your career as a newcomer, this is a must-listen! Episode Highlights: Overcoming Language Barriers: We dive into Maria’s journey of overcoming self-doubt and fear of judgment to find her voice. Th…
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Nazia Iqbal moved alone from Pakistan to Canada as a student. Despite facing tremendous cultural obstacles, she powered through initial struggles to climb from retail banking to impressive corporate roles, breaking barriers for immigrant women along the way. Gain an uplifting blueprint and mindset-shifting insights to overcome your career struggles…
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Before you press play on this episode, be sure you’ve taken some time to reflect on your 2023 accomplishments, highlights, all your lessons learned, and how far you’ve come until this point, do it. Check out episode 99 for how to do that and click the link below to get the YES YOU DID reflection exercise. Sometimes we need to look and see how far w…
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In this episode, Arivee shares how to celebrate the version of you from 2023. We are way too hard on ourselves. We focus on what didn’t get done, instead all that we did. We focus on what we’re still missing instead of what we currently have. While we can hold space for everything, we tend to not hold enough space for the good and for all we did in…
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In part two of this two part episode, Arivee shares three more key ways to build confidence. They aren’t what you may think. The patriarchy would have you believe that you need to be “more confident” to be successful at work - but that is a zero sum game. As women and women of color, research shows that regardless of how we show up, men perceive ou…
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I chat with Luki about whether informational interviews (also known as “coffee chats”) are essential or overhyped. We share our experiences using them to build connections and get job promotions. We also give best practices for improving your coffee chat skills. Episode Highlights: A Conversation that Started on LinkedIn I posted that “informationa…
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In part one of this two part episode, Arivee shares three key ways to build confidence. They aren’t what you may think. The patriarchy would have you believe that you need to be “more confident” to be successful at work - but that is a zero sum game. As women and women of color, research shows that regardless of how we show up, men perceive our lac…
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