KOLT is the radio station I created around 2nd grade. Now it's a podcast!
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Everyone needs a pick me up and just like coffee will provide it for the body, inspirational people provide it for the psyche. Here at Cafe Rainy Days, I hope to converse with ordinary people who have extraordinary stories to tell. I introduce you to people who provide inspiration, people who translate ideas into reality, people from all over the world, all walks of life who have the courage to follow their dreams. In Marathi, Hindi and English. The themes are around social work, travel, ins ...
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A weekly podcast featuring awesome people, places and things in Vancouver BC Canada. Hosted by Lindsay William-Ross and Bob Kronbauer.
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Journey Through Grief, Coping With Serious Illness and Karma Healing With Shilpa Haldule
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In this episode Shilpa talks about how to deal with serious illness/ disability ; dealing with death in the family, divorce and other loss. A major part of Shilpa’s work is grief management which we talk about and how Shilpa helps with her technique of karma cleansing.
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From Exam Tension, Dealing with Teenagers, Depression to Menopause and Beyond, What Can You Do?
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In this second part of the Marathi conversation with Shilpa on @caferainydays, Shilpa takes us through explaining about teenagers, how to deal with their behaviour as parents, generation gap, about what stress and menopause is. She also talks about the more severe symptoms of depression and suicidal thoughts as well as how to deal with these. For p…
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Relationship, Teenage and Children’s Counsellor: Shilpa Haldule Dhondarikar
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Shilpa Haldule Dhondarikar has been a counsellor for over 28 years through her consultancy - Nurturing minds. She deals in all areas of relationship counselling, children’s and teenage counselling. She also helps people with grief management, overcoming depression and managing long term illnesses. Shilpa has a Masters in Psychology and advertising …
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Life Out At Sea - A Marine Engineer’s Perspective: Deepak Saranjame @Caferainydays part 1
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Deepak Saranjame's 30-Year Journey | Part 1 ⚓Conversation in Marathi/English with Deepak Saranjame, a seasoned Chief Engineer with over 30 years of sailing experience. In this gripping Part 1 of our conversation, we delve into the challenges faced at sea, canals and passages navigated by ships. Packed with information about ships, cargo and sailing…
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From Astrophysics to Organic Advocacy: A Journey of Sustainability and Unity - Pratibha Kolte
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Conversation in Hindi with Pratibhatai @caferainydays Pratibhatai is an astrophysicist who has turned her attention towards the organic, chemical free farmer, bringing the farmer and consumer on the same platform. She has worked tirelessly advising, helping farmers with her knowledge, experience and sometimes financially as well to sustain organic …
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Harnessing Energy: Exploring Sacred Spaces and the Spiritual Path with Swami Mahesh
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Swami Mahesh is the founder and team leader of SIYA International. Born in India, he had series of psychic experiences from early age that guided him on the path of yoga and spirituality and connection to his Guru Swami Satyananda Saraswati in 1994. He served in his Guru’s mission in various capacity over 14 years and entered in his wandering stage…
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Transforming your health with plant based nutrition : Insights from a Nutrition Expert
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Dr. Gauri Rokkam is a renowned practitioner and expert trainer of Holistic Health & Whole Food Plant Based Nutrition, Natural Hygiene, & Yoga Therapy for over 25 years. Well known for her applied approach of blending Western modern medical nutrition with Eastern Yogic philosophy of food & NaturopathyPh.D. (Research on Fresh Coconut) SVYASA Yoga Uni…
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Marathi conversation- Yajurvendra Mahajan - Empowering Young Lives: A Motivational Speaker and Selfless Educationist Helping Disadvantaged Youth
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Yajurvendra Mahajan is a mentor and founder of Deepstambh foundation. He is also motivational speaker and has given over 3000 talks. Yajurvendra ji has worked tirelessly for differently abled youth, orphans, youth from tribal areas and financially weaker young adults. Through Deepstambh ( a residential facility ) his team helps these young adults t…
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Marathi conversation with Anagha Thombare - Helping courageous women who persevere, stay strong in poverty and adversity
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Mrs Anagha Thombare left her job as a teacher to do social work for poor and underprivileged. Mrs Anagha Thombare works with illiterate, poor women who face lots of challenges in their lives but carry on with confidence and a smile. She runs a cashless shop, grains bank, sari library, provides a wedding trousseau for girls from families of the unde…
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Embracing Life with Vitiligo: A Journey of Self Confidence
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Ashlesha Vaishampayan is a Classics graduate from Kings College London and a Vice President Consultant Relations at a top financial institution. She has been recognized as one of the top 50 female future leaders by Financial Times. In this video, she talks about her experiences with vitiligo, a skin condition she has had since childhood. Ashlesha p…
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FT's Top Future Female Leader on Job Applications, Investing for the Future & glass ceilings
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Ashlesha Vaishampayan is a Classics graduate from Kings College London and Vice President Consultant Relations for a top financial institution. She has ten years of experience in the finance sector and has been recognized as one of the top 50 female future leaders by Financial Times. Ashlesha is also passionate about spreading awareness of vitiligo…
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Dr Sonali Naik - Women's health, Sonali’s strong faith in Gajanan Maharaj and Adarsh women - women helping women
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Dr Sonali Naik has been a leading Gynaecologist in Ahmedabad, Gujarat for the last 27 years. She spearheads Gynaecology and Obstrectics at Adarsh Hospital and has delivered over 10 thousand babies and helped over hundred thousand women achieve reproductive success and attain feminine health. Sonali gives health related advice to all age groups of w…
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Roxanne Davur runs Probably Paradise — a shelter home for dogs, cats, horses, donkeys, cows and pigs in Karjat. This shelter provides injured, abandoned and handicapped animals a dignified life and ample space where they move about freely. Roxanne is a master trainer in animal welfare.
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Dr Kavitha Chinnaiyan-cardiologist and yogini
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“The spiritual path is a path of freedom. Freedom is a word that should be taken very seriously. Freedom from what? Freedom from myself! “ Dr. Kavitha Chinnaiyan . We talk about spiritual aspects and experience, microbiome and vedic chanting.Dr. Kavitha Chinnaiyan is a Cardiologist and Professor of Medicine. She is a Śrīvidyā initiate. She is a lon…
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Ayurvedic doctor and researcher Dr Sumit Kesarkar
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“ Find the quality of life where you have to think less of what you eat and more about what you are going to use your body for” Dr Sumit Kesarkar Dr Sumit Kesarkar is a Vaidya (doctor) of Āyurveda with a cross over Ph.D in botanical Taxonomy . He is the founder of the National Library of Ayurveda Medicine (NLAM), a searchable online repository of a…
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Marathi conversation - Aadhar- Manasi Kulkarni and Aman Alkunthe @Cafe Rainy Days (Marathi)
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Aadhar services provide medical and non medical services to the elderly in Maharashtra. From a simple chat to providing for their emergency hospital admissions - the team take care of all basic needs of the elderly - especially targeting parent whose children do not live locally. For more information visit : http://www.aadharservices.com/index.html…
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Dr. Abhijeet Sonawane -doctor for beggars - ke saath gupshup
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00:48 Mrudultai Mehendale shraddhanjali01:22 Introduction 02:12 Why Doctor for beggars15:54 A bit about Dr Manisha Sonawane18:00 A typical day in Dr Abhijeetji’s life30:45 Heart warming stories38:10 Effects of pandemic and how the beggars handled COVID43:19 Future plans for SOHAM46:25 How to help Abhijeetji?Dr Abhijit Sonawane has been providing Pu…
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Manjiri Latey - telepathic nature and animal communicator
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Manjiri Latey is telepathic animal and nature communicator. She is also the founder of earthwise.co.in Manjiri holds several workshops teaching telepathic animal and nature communication. Manjiri is also a certified practitioner and trainer in NLP. For more information please visit : http://www.earthwise.co.in/index.html We talked Manjiri's experie…
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Renutai Gavaskar is the President of Ekalavya Nyasa - an organisation providing education and shelter to society’s most under privileged children in Pune. https://www.ekalavyapune.org/default.html Renutai is an eminent social worker who has dedicated her life to giving the most disadvantaged children of society not just basic needs, but their child…
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Amrut Deshmukh also known as the booklet guy is on a mission to make India read. Amrut is a chartered accountant by profession and has read over 1500 books. To encourage people to read more, Amrut puts out a book summary every week on the booklet app. To buy Amrut’s book, please visit www.bookletguy.com To connect, please email : bookletguy@gmail.c…
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Blanche Serban- yoga teacher and artist
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Blanche Serban is a yoga and meditation teacher and a fine art painter. She hails Romania and trained in Psychology and art in Romania and then in the Syracuse university, US. We talk about Blanche’s experience of the divine, her mystical experiences and yoga practices.She teaches the AYP system of yoga. For more about her yoga offering please visi…
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Conversation with Darshan Wagh - founder and director of ADOPT sports. ADOPT Sports is a non-profit based organisation in Pune working towards transforming the lives of promising rural and tribal athletes by supplementing their sporting careers with a holistic training system which will raise them to an equitable platform for competing and winning …
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Why you should meet the people behind the meat you eat
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We sat down with Jason Pleym to talk about meat. He and his wife, Margot, are the co-founders of Two Rivers Specialty Meats. Based in North Vancouver, Two Rivers has grown to become nearly synonymous with meat in the city, particularly because of their role as supplier to many chefs and restaurants, as well as their connection with vendors like SPU…
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Ep. 65 - Blind photographer Cathy Browne/swoon rocker Alexandria Maillot
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Cathy Browne wears many hats: She does PR, she's a photographer, she's an activist and advocate, she does stand-up comedy and improv, and she teaches photography to elementary school kids. And she happens to be legally blind.We chat with Cathy about her recent role as part of UBC's Wingspan Goes to School, Canada’s first fully accessible and inclus…
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Ep. 64 - Trans activist Lauren Sundstrom; Top Drop co-founder Kurtis Kolt
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Imagine you are a young professional woman calling a meeting with your co-workers to make a profound revelation: You are transgender. That's exactly what Lauren Sundstrom did a couple of years ago, as part of her ongoing journey to live her authentic self out loud, and to speak up about being in Vancouver's trans community.Since then, Lauren has co…
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Ep. 63 - Celebrating the Caesar at 50 and music from Devours
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How do you like your Caesar? The beloved Canadian cocktail is celebrating a milestone this year, and is marking its half-century as our national adult beverage. In honour of the occasion, there's a new book out called The Caesar. 50 Years. 50 Stories: Celebrating a half-century of Canada's National Cocktail. One of those 50 stories belongs to Vanco…
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In this first episode, we uncover a track from the local band ONE KNIGHT STANDS that was recorded 8 years ago. It's called "Afraid of the Dark". We also sit down with frontman Johnny Gibbons and talk about the process of writing the song.By The Funk Masta
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This is the bumper test. this is only a test. More to follow!
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