Best Joel Onyshuk Podcasts (2024)

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#90 - Navigating Political Differences At Work Ft. Martha Finney 41:57

2h ago41:57

41:57

Joel is joined by prolific leadership author, Martha Finney, to chat about how to create workplaces that are safe during this tumultuous election season, what you and your team should focus on when everyone and everything seems so divided, how to lean into compassion in the face of misunderstandings, and much more. Are you prepared to help your emp…

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086: Leading with Conviction and Empathy with Sam Smith 47:47

2d ago47:47

47:47

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I’m joined by Sam Smith, founder and former CEO of financial services group FinCap, now Cavendish Financial. Sam shares her incredible journey as the first female chief executive of a city stockbroking firm and provides deep insights into empathetic leadership, culture, and growth. Sam's leadershi…

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#89 - Wealth Is a State of Being Ft. Owen O'Malley 32:01

4h ago32:01

32:01

The CEO and Founder of The Investment Club Network, Owen O’Malley, joins Joel to unveil how to truly feel wealthy regardless of what’s in your bank account. Owen goes on to explain how those who don’t think they have much money right now are just a few steps away from changing their financial future if they made just a few different choices (surpri…

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085: Vulnerability and Curiosity: DeDe Halfhill’s Secrets to Leading with Authenticity 52:38

1h ago52:38

52:38

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I’m joined by DeDe Halfhill, a distinguished retired Air Force colonel, leadership consultant, and coach. DeDe shares her remarkable journey through 25 years of military service, including her pivotal moments in leadership that shaped her career and personal growth. As a former senior advisor to t…

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#88 - Improve Your Relationship Capital Ft. Eric Brooker 45:19

14d ago45:19

45:19

Join leadership and culture expert Eric Brooker as he reminds you that you are enough and that you need to separate self-worth from external achievements. We talk about the value of shared pain in building bridges with others, the criticality of building strong relationships at work, the ripple effect of small actions, and much more. You won't want…

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084: Why Traditional Leadership Development Programs Fail to Deliver Results with Ginny Baillie 45:22

10d ago45:22

45:22

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, we welcome Ginny Baillie, founder of Drum, a leadership development company in the UK. Ginny shares her journey in leadership coaching and development, explaining how her approach has evolved since 2017. Together, we explore the concept of "holding space" and why traditional leadership development…

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#87 - The DEIA Debate Ft. Ellen Rice Chever 51:41

24d ago51:41

51:41

We live in a world where people attack and demonize others who disagree with them, rather than listening and seeking to understand with an undercurrent of love and respect. In this episode, Joel dives into a constructive debate with Ellen Rice Chever, covering challenging topics like pursuing tolerance vs. respect, or whether or not real equity sho…

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083: Embodying Conscious Leadership with Merritt Minnemeyer 55:27

10d ago55:27

55:27

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Merritt Minnemeyer, Founder and CEO of Master of One Coaching. Merritt shares her unique journey from her background in acting to becoming an international speaker and leadership coach. Together, we explore the critical role of consciousness in leadership, discussing how leaders can …

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#86 - Send Your People Home Happy: Part 2 Ft. Garry Ridge 30:01

1M ago30:01

30:01

Joel continues his conversation with Garry Ridge, Former CEO and Chairman Emeritus of WD-40 as Garry tells his story of transitioning from "smart Alec" to servant leader, how to make the workplace a mental health refuge, the power of genuine "How Are You?" questions, and his hopes of continuing to make a difference in the latter stages of his caree…

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082: How Soul Health Transforms Leadership with Pam Buchanan 46:00

17d ago46:00

46:00

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Pam Buchanan, the founder of Quantum Sense, to explore the concept of “soul health” and its relevance in the corporate world. Pam has had a remarkable 40-year career in corporate America, working in the financial and tech sectors, including serving as a director at NASDAQ. She was de…

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#85 - Send Your People Home Happy: Part 1 Ft. Garry Ridge 24:07

1M ago24:07

24:07

Joel sits down to chat with Garry Ridge, Former CEO and Chairman Emeritus of WD-40. Known the world-over for their incredible company culture, WD-40 has done what some find impossible…created a community of passionate employees who daily go to work with purpose, a purpose that motivates the company in a way that pursuing profits alone never will.…

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081: How AI is Changing Leadership with Ajay Malik 50:00

24d ago50:00

50:00

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Ajay Malik, a prominent leader in the field of artificial intelligence. Ajay, who has previously held leadership roles at Google, Hewlett-Packard, Cisco, and Motorola, now leads Studio X, an enterprise AI platform designed to help businesses integrate AI into their operations. Throug…

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#84 - Become a Humble(r) Leader Ft. Josh Wymore 38:24

1M ago38:24

38:24

Joel is joined by Dr. Josh Wymore, an author, executive coach, keynote speaker, and trainer. Do you want to understand the impact of humility on personal growth and leadership effectiveness? Want to learn the 4 key aspects of humility and whether or not you have them? Do you want to kill pride in your life? If so, this episode is for you.…

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080: Unlocking Workplace Potential Through Gratitude and Meditation with Lori Saitz 43:48

1M ago43:48

43:48

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Lori Saitz. Lori shares her journey and profound insights on integrating meditation and gratitude into workplace wellness strategies. Lori Saitz is the founder and CEO of Zen Rabbit and host of the podcast “Fine is a 4-Letter Word.” As the CEO of a forward-thinking health and wellnes…

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#83 - Releasing Fear and Control: Part 2 Ft. Ryan Bond 26:09

2M ago26:09

26:09

Joel continues his powerful discussion with Ryan Bond, CPO at Thrive Restaurant Group (a restaurant company with over 170 locations and 10,000+ employees). Ryan uncovers the sneaky ways that fear might be manifesting in your life, how to remove fear from your management team and the way they lead every day, his message for leaders who doubt that Th…

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079: Forging Queer Leaders with Bree Fram and Liz Cavallaro 54:26

1M ago54:26

54:26

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Bree Fram and Liz Cavallaro, co-authors of the recently published book "Forging Queer Leaders: How the LGBTQIA+ Community Creates Impact from Adversity." Bree and Liz share their profound insights on the unique leadership qualities fostered within the LGBTQIA+ community. Bree Fram is…

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#82 - Releasing Fear and Control: Part 1 Ft. Ryan Bond 29:26

2M ago29:26

29:26

Our most popular guest of all time is back again! Listen in to Ryan Bond, Chief People Officer at Thrive Restaurant Group, with 170+ restaurants and 10,000+ employees. Ryan reveals how to help employees reach their potential, to become a gardener at work by nurturing the environment for your employees to thrive, how to release fear and the need to …

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078: From Authority to Facilitation: The New Role of Leaders with Joel Onyshuk 47:26

2M ago47:26

47:26

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Joel Onyshuk, host of the Frontline Leadership Podcast. Joel shares his profound insights on the human-centered approach to leadership, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in building strong connections within teams. With extensive experience in leadership ro…

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#81 - Prioritizing Long-Term Thinking for Leadership Success Ft. JD Dillon 42:59

2M ago42:59

42:59

On this podcast focused on cultivating great frontline leadership, JD Dillon (Chief Learning Officer at Axonify) reveals who holds the keys to creating great employee experience, how many companies think short-term vs. long term and hinder their results, what truly creates improved retention, engagement, and better customer experience, and much mor…

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077: The 5 C’s of Psychological Safety with Vicky Smith 51:28

2M ago51:28

51:28

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I am joined by Vicky Smith, a senior consultant at Working Well in the UK. We delve into the vital topics of wellness and psychological safety in the workplace, exploring what leaders can do to create environments where employees can truly thrive. Vicky Smith, Senior Consultant at WorkingWell, is …

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#80 - Nobody Wakes Up to Suck Ft. Adam Kroener 38:21

2M ago38:21

38:21

Adam is the CEO and Co-Founder of Carbliss, the handcrafted premium cocktails that are taking the US by storm. In his conversation with Joel, Adam explains why you should build your personal brand, why it's important to create a culture of appreciation within your company, and how CEOs must stay connected to the frontlines of their business (and mu…

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076: Navigating Grief in Leadership with Sarah Hines 46:21

2M ago46:21

46:21

How can leaders effectively support their employees through the profound and often challenging experiences of grief? In this episode, Sarah Hines joins me in exploring how organizations can better handle grief in the workplace and the transformative impact it can have on both employees and leaders. Sarah Hines has spent over two decades serving tho…

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#79 - Imperfect But Interesting: Part 2 Ft. Martha Bird 25:11

3M ago25:11

25:11

In this insightful episode, Joel continues talking with Martha Bird, the audacious cultural anthropologist. Throughout, you’ll learn to question your leadership assumptions and embrace new ways of thinking, understand the limitations of survey data and what to do instead to truly assess the strength or weakness of your company culture, and how bett…

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075: Mastering Boundaries: Are You the CEO of Your Own Boardroom? with Dana Skaggs 41:50

2M ago41:50

41:50

As leaders, are we truly the CEO of our own boardroom, or are we letting external and internal forces dictate our behavior? This profound question formed the crux of a recent conversation with Dana Skaggs who has worked with many leaders in her practice, Dana Skaggs is a licensed psychotherapist known as "The Queen of Boundaries" with 16 years of e…

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074: Beyond Traditional Leadership: The Power of Polyvagal Theory and Felt Sense with Jan Winhall 54:06

3M ago54:06

54:06

In this episode of Evolve, we dive deep into the unconventional yet profoundly impactful realm of polyvagal theory and felt sense with renowned psychotherapist Jan Winhall. Leaders might wonder what insights a seasoned trauma and addiction therapist could offer to the leadership arena, but Jan bridges the gap between mental health and effective lea…

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#78 - Imperfect But Interesting: Part 1 Ft. Martha Bird 32:20

3M ago32:20

32:20

Martha Bird is an audacious cultural anthropologist who looks at the world of leadership and company culture a little differently, and after listening to this podcast you'll look at those differently, too. In part 1, Martha discusses the significance of generous human connections, overcoming perfectionism, going beyond data to understand your compa…

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073: The Play Zone: Revolutionizing Leadership with Polyvagal Theory with Michael Allison 57:35

3M ago57:35

57:35

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Michael Allison, an educational partner with the Polyvagal Instituteory. Michael shares his profound insights on the application of polyvagal theory to enhance leadership and performance, iMichael's unique approach helps leaders and individuals achieve peak performance by consciously…

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072: Harnessing Body Wisdom in Leadership with Elena Armijo 50:43

3M ago50:43

50:43

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Elena Armijo, a former opera singer turned executive coach. Elena shares her profound insights on performance, leadership, and the importance of somatic awareness in high-stakes environments. Elena's journey from traveling the world as an opera singer to becoming a leadership coach i…

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#77 - Power Mentorship 2.0 Ft. Tom Burns 43:10

4M ago43:10

43:10

Aspiring executive leaders, this one's for you. Joel has an important conversation with Tom Burns, one of our most popular guests of all time, as he reflects on the critical concept of power mentorship as a defining relationship that you must have to make it into senior leadership roles in your career. Working hard and having a great resume alone a…

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071: Punks in Suits: Redefining Leadership with Blaire Palmer 49:15

4M ago49:15

49:15

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Blaire Palmer, author of "Punks in Suits." Blaire shares her profound insights on bringing authenticity and disruption to leadership. Blaire's book, "Punks in Suits," challenges traditional leadership models and calls for a revolution in how we utilize human talent, akin to the indus…

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#76 - Trauma-Informed Leadership Part 2 Ft. Carolyn Swora 27:22

4M ago27:22

27:22

Joel continues his conversation with Carolyn Swora, an expert on trauma-informed practices in leadership. Carolyn talks about the impact that "small t" trauma can have on our relationships, mental health and overall well-being. She emphasizes the need for self-compassion, vulnerability and making intentional changes to address our emotions, and as …

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070: Intrinsic Motivation and Authenticity in Leadership with Sharath Jeevan 47:58

4M ago47:58

47:58

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Sharath Jeevan, a globally recognized authority on leadership and the author of "Intrinsic" and "Inflection." Sharath shares his profound insights on purpose-driven leadership and the power of disruption in fostering meaningful change. Sharath Jeevan OBE is the globally recognised au…

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#75 - Trauma-Informed Leadership Part 1 Ft. Carolyn Swora 29:22

4M ago29:22

29:22

On today's episode, Joel talks with Carolyn Swora, an expert on the ways that trauma impacts our daily leadership. Carolyn shares the importance of recognizing the wounds we all carry and how they impact our bodies and behavior. She then shares tips for honoring the signals from our bodies to create healthier, more connected work environments, how …

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069: Discover How Midlife Can Transform Your Leadership with Aneace Haddad 51:14

4M ago51:14

51:14

In this episode I'm joined by Aneace Haddad, a seasoned executive coach and leadership expert. Aneace shares his profound insights on the transformative power of midlife and how it can unlock new levels of leadership potential. With a wealth of experience working with C-suite executives and top teams across diverse industries globally, Aneace bring…

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#74 - Become the Best Story You've Ever Told Ft. Celinne Da Costa 55:46

4M ago55:46

55:46

The powerhouse story alchemist, speaker, author, and master coach, Celinne Da Costa, joins Joel in conversation no leader will want to miss. Celinne talks about how high-achieving individuals can become confident, fully expressed leaders, how you should let go of the need to "accomplish" and become your authentic self, rewiring your definition of s…

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068: Disruptive Leadership: Sparking Purpose-Driven Change with Mark Bateman 52:26

4M ago52:26

52:26

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Mark Bateman, author of "Disruptive Leadership." Mark shares his profound insights on purpose-driven leadership and the power of disruption in fostering meaningful change. Mark Bateman, CEO of WeQual, is a visionary disruptor, corporate adviser and executive coach with a keen focus o…

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#73 - From Pain to Hope Ft. Charles Redd 35:23

5M ago35:23

35:23

Charles Redd is the highly respected DEI Officer for Berkshire Health Systems, the largest employer in Berkshire County, Massachusetts with over 5000 employees. In this vulnerable, raw episode, Charles describes the adversity and pain he went through as a young man, the power of his faith that led to healing, and how his story impacts the way he le…

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067: Foster a Better Company Culture with Values and the Neuro Change Method with Lindsay Harle-Kadatz 48:58

5M ago48:58

48:58

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Lindsay Harle-Kadatz, a speaker and business consultant who specializes in team behavior via culture and brand alignment. Lindsay focuses on the impact of personal and corporate values on team behavior. A Neuro-Change Method™️ Master Practitioner, behaviour specialist, and listening …

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#72 - Manufacturing a Great Work Culture Ft. Scott Springer 49:08

5M ago49:08

49:08

Scott Springer is an accomplished executive consultant and former VP of Operations for the viral nutrition brand Vital Proteins, and in this episode he elaborates on his secret formula for building a positive culture, the importance of cultivating personal relationships with your team, the book and philosophy he recommends for making work more fun,…

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066: Navigating Workplace Conflict with Karin Hurt 51:50

5M ago51:50

51:50

In this episode of Evolve: A New Era of Leadership, I'm joined by Karin Hurt, a distinguished leadership expert and the co-author of "Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict." Karin shares her profound insights on navigating conflicts in the workplace and fostering human-centered leadership. Karin Hurt helps leaders find clarity in unc…

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#71 - Your Leadership Blind Spots: Part 2 Ft. Jim Haudan 28:54

5M ago28:54

28:54

In this episode, Joel continues his chat with employee engagement expert Jim Hauden, founder and former CEO and President of Root Inc. Jim uncovers the 5 blind spots you might have as a leader that you’re totally unaware of (you'll definitely want to learn about those), what it really looks like to practically engage hearts and minds of your employ…

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065: Avoiding Leadership Shock: How Rugby Lessons Shape Top CEOs with Pete Steinberg 53:54

5M ago53:54

53:54

In this episode, I’m joined by Pete Steinberg, a leadership and innovation expert with a notable background in sports coaching and corporate leadership development. Pete shares his unique perspective on the symbiotic relationship between coaching world cup rugby and the dynamic realm of corporate management. Drawing on his extensive experience, inc…

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#70 - Your Leadership Blind Spots: Part 1 Ft. Jim Haudan 28:39

5M ago28:39

28:39

Jim Haudan is a world-renowned leader and company culture expert, and was the founder and former CEO and President of Root Inc, which was acquired by Accenture in 2021. Jim talks about why employees are engaged everywhere in life but work (and how to change that), what he means by the need for "hard lines, guidelines, and no lines" in the workplace…

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064: Heal to Lead with Kelly Campbell 1:00:23

5M ago1:00:23

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In this episode, I’m joined by Kelly L. Campbell, a pioneer in trauma-informed leadership and the author of the revolutionary book, "Heal to Lead." We discuss how addressing trauma can fundamentally transform leadership styles, promoting environments of trust, psychological safety, and true connectivity within organizations. Kelly shares their jour…

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#69 - A White Guy In DEI Ft. Mike Lynch 37:10

5M ago37:10

37:10

Mike Lynch is a well-known Diversity Strategist & Practitioner, Speaker, Coach, Facilitator, and HR & DEIAB Consultant. In this episode, Mike addresses the criticality of white men being actively involved in DEI, how to create a culture of “speaking up”, what it means to go “all in” vs just being an ally, the power of conversation in driving change…

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063: Cultivating Safe Leadership: Beyond Psychological Safety with Dr. Lee Cordell 55:17

5M ago55:17

55:17

In this episode, I’m joined by Lee Cordell, a pioneer in trauma-informed leadership and the founder of the Institute for Trauma and Psychological Safety. We discuss how recognizing and addressing trauma can fundamentally transform leadership styles, promoting environments of trust, psychological safety, and true connectivity within organizations. L…

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#68 - Healing At Work: Part 2 Ft. Susan Schmitt Winchester 24:00

6M ago24:00

24:00

Susan Schmitt Winchester picks up where she left off last week in Part 1. Listen as she shares a vulnerable story about how she was triggered at work as a senior executive and how she handled it, how just because you’re damaged doesn’t mean you’re doomed, the power and importance of self-acceptance, and much more.…

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062: Why Trauma-Informed Leadership is Important with Carolyn Swora 27:14

6M ago27:14

27:14

In this solo episode, I share insights from my journey as a leader, a host of this podcast, an author, and leadership consultant. With over 60 guests interviewed and a wealth of knowledge gained from my second book and certification programs, we dive into what I’ve learned about the nervous system's influence on leadership, the essence of being tra…

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#67 - Healing At Work: Part 1 Ft. Susan Schmitt Winchester 27:25

6M ago27:25

27:25

In the most emotional, vulnerable, and raw episode of 2024 so far, the CEO and Founder of Healing At Work, Susan Schmitt Winchester, joins Joel on the podcast. Formerly the CHRO at Applied Materials, and also the former CHRO for Rockwell Automation, Susan discusses being an "Adult Survivor of a Damaged Past" (and how you can figure out if you are o…

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061: Our Body Keeps Score with Erica Hornthal 59:47

6M ago59:47

59:47

In this episode, we explore the transformative concept of body wisdom and its critical role in enhancing personal and professional growth. I’m joined by Erica Hornthal, a board-certified dance movement therapist, who sheds light on how accessing our body's inherent wisdom can lead to profound insights and healing. Through the lens of dance movement…

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