Best Lgbt Business Career Podcasts (2024)

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Pride and Intersectional Bigotry - Episode 43 1:22:05

5d ago1:22:05

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Send us a Text Message. Vanessa and Jess discuss Pride events and the discourse surrounding them. They talk about the importance of supporting Pride events and the need for inclusivity. They also touch on the controversy of bringing children to Pride and the role of law enforcement at these events. Overall, they emphasize the importance of creating…

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The Origin Story: My Most Authentic Life with Ydaiber Orozco 43:29

5d ago43:29

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Fede Vargas sits down with Ydaiber Orozco from the Rekindle Your Light podcast to explore the beginnings of My Most Authentic Life. This special episode explores the pivotal moments and personal transformations that inspired the creation of the podcast. From a thriving sales career to a journey of self-discovery in Mexico, the conversation highligh…

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Align Your Business With Soul to Bring Your Calling to Life! 9:18

1d ago9:18

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You already know you can’t stomach bro-culture business building. So, why not believe in your ideas enough to craft a business from your wise woman calling? It's time for you to feel nourished and transformed as you craft your business, fellow wise women. Instead of trying so damn hard to bring your ideas together and make them do something... Appl…

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Getting Real About Gender Affirming Surgeries With Dr. Cecile Ferrando - Episode 42 59:15

10d ago59:15

59:15

Send us a Text Message. Dr. Cecile Ferrando, a urogynecologist specializing in gender affirming surgery, discusses her journey into medicine and her focus on gender affirming surgeries. She explains the difference between vaginoplasty and vulvoplasty, the various procedures she performs, and the importance of revisions in achieving the desired outc…

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Find Yourself an Aligned Community or Circle: Part 4 to Launching Your Business with Soul 5:13

9d ago5:13

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But before I make a (bleeping) stellar reveal next week, we need to talk about the final key element in building a business with soul, or even building one in general: Community. Your community, to be exact. In this episode, let's wrap up these tips about not being alone in this work: 1) Remember you're not alone in this journey or business path, e…

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Aescape with Eric Litman: Revolutionizing Wellness with Robotics and AI 36:30

19d ago36:30

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In this episode of The CRED Podcast, host Mack McKelvey sits down with Eric Litman, the founder and CEO of Aescape, to explore the fascinating journey of a tech visionary turned wellness innovator. Eric shares his story of building successful tech companies since the early ’90s, culminating in his latest venture, Aescape. This revolutionary company…

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Coming Out and Going Viral: Francisco Cardozo's Path to Authenticity 29:52

20d ago29:52

29:52

In this episode of 'My Most Authentic Life,' host Fede Vargas speaks with Francisco Cardozo, an award-winning actor, writer, and social media personality. They explore Francisco's pivot from theater to becoming a prominent online persona during the pandemic, his unique coming out story, and the challenges of balancing authenticity with social media…

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Toxic Bro-Culture: Launching Your Business with Soul, Part 3 8:01

16d ago8:01

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Last time we chatted about intuition and how it is a guiding compass and this round we're talking about toxicity. Because we can have both, do both, or witness both! Especially in the business world. In this episode, we’re talking about the toxic bro-culture and the following: 1) Name it and define it. Sit with the toxicity and why it’s toxic to yo…

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Behind The Scenes: Running An LGBTQ+ Business and Tips for Pride 2024 - Episode 41 1:15:13

24d ago1:15:13

1:15:13

Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Transcending Humanity, Jess takes the lead, joined by Vanessa and our guest to Misty discuss supporting queer businesses, the definition of a taco, the background story of Euphoria Threads, marketing strategies, and the Pride collection. They also explore the challenges of holding inventory, the importance…

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Part 2 to Launching Your Business with Soul: Intuition! 6:40

1M ago6:40

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Intuition can be a guiding compass for some of us, and mine has helped me shift and flow in business in a way that I didn’t expect. If you feel that deep calling to share your gifts and you want to sit with that nudge, this episode is for you. We're talking about intuition and the following: Internal nudges are market research Invite your intuition…

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Balancing Cultures: Mental Health and the Immigrant Experience 29:16

1M ago29:16

29:16

In this joint episode of "My Most Authentic Life" and the "Commitment to Growth" podcast, hosts Fede Vargas and Mariana Jimenez discuss their personal journeys and challenges with authenticity, mental health, and the immigrant experience. They delve into the pressures of fitting in versus belonging and share their practices for self-care and findin…

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Are You Ready to Launch a Business? Do It With Soul, Part 1! 7:58

1M ago7:58

7:58

Y'all, I have so many stories to share about building a business. The good, the WTF, and the neutral. #askfsw Are you an intuitive woman who's ready to launch her business? In this episode, we're chatting about launching a business with soul. Today's topic is foundational and you'll get it when you reflect on: What's made you exhausted, and why, wh…

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Sharing Our Celeb Encounter Stories And More Randomness - Episode 40 1:05:33

1M ago1:05:33

1:05:33

Send us a Text Message. Jess and Vanessa are joined by Jenni, co-host of the Long Term Pickles podcast! We aimed for a lighter theme this week, as last episode was a bit... heavy. Of course, as we're wont to do, we do get into heavier stuff at the end. Ope. Enjoy the show! We had fun doing this, and Vanessa has been itching to share her Natalie Kne…

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Empowering Caregivers: Insights from Cariloop's CEO 38:52

1M ago38:52

38:52

Michael Walsh shares a deeply personal journey that led to the founding of Cariloop, a platform designed to support caregivers through every stage of their journey. From his own caregiving experience to working caregivers striving for balance, Michael highlights the importance of providing comprehensive support to caregivers. In addition to Cariloo…

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I'm Back Online! Talk About Doing Business With Soul and Tech! 4:09

2M ago4:09

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We're back my friends! And there are a few updates (while Freya, the Mastiff pup says hi!)! Let's get into a quick little chat today before I bring you a soul-full series next week! Ready to step towards what calls to you and feel confident again? Grab your Soul Seeds Guide here for under $40! Leave a comment here or on our Blog if this resonates f…

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From Bullying to Belonging: Samuel Robertson's Story of Finding Truth 20:34

2M ago20:34

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In this episode of "My Most Authentic Life," host Fede Vargas connects with guest Samuel Robertson, exploring the transformative journey of embracing one’s true self. Explore the profound impact of authenticity on mental health and relationships through Samuel’s compelling personal story. - Samuel shares his difficult experiences as a child immigra…

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Empowering Trans Women Share Tips On Mental Health, Career Paths, And Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts - Episode 39 1:02:51

2M ago1:02:51

1:02:51

Send us a Text Message. CONTENT WARNING! This episode features a lot of conversation around suicide and self harm. Listener & viewer discretion is advised! We're back! This week, Taryn and Vanessa are your Aunties giving advice on some pretty deep stuff. Vanessa kind of... well, went off the rails a month ago, which we talk about in this episode. W…

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Nine Life-Changing Pillars That Redefined My Journey 13:29

2M ago13:29

13:29

Fede shares the nine words that have profoundly transformed his journey. Tune in as he explores how these principles can foster meaningful change and a more fulfilling existence. 5 Key Topics: - How embracing diversity can lead to personal growth and societal improvement. - The life-altering impact of coaching and the power of mentorship. - The sig…

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From Repression to Authenticity: Exploring Queerness and Truth | E71 Hope Thompson 29:29

3M ago29:29

29:29

Toronto-based writer Hope Thompson opens up about repression, desire, and authenticity in storytelling. Hope's work navigates the tension between repression and desire, influenced by her upbringing and interest in crime fiction and mystery. Topics discussed in this episode: 00:24 Unpacking Repression and Authenticity 05:52 Personal Insights and Bre…

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Episode 38 - WE'RE A YEAR OLD! Also, Trump bibles are a thing now 51:15

3M ago51:15

51:15

Send us a Text Message. Transcending Humanity is a year old! Taryn and Jess join Vanessa to recap the past year and chat about current events! The show is refocusing, working less on the trans experience and more on humanity in general. In the future you can expect content to be focused more on politics, current events, interviews with various expe…

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All-American Ruins: A Road to Spiritual Sobriety | E70 Blake Pfeil 29:51

3M ago29:51

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The story begins with a significant event that led Blake to confront his problems with alcohol abuse. Through the lens of Blake's experience, the episode unpacks themes of shame, the importance of rigorous honesty, and the pursuit of spiritual sobriety versus mere abstinence. This episode aims to destigmatize conversations about addiction, emphasiz…

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When Was the Last Time You Felt Truly Sexy? Not Confident, but Sexy. 7:08

3M ago7:08

7:08

When have you felt the sexiest? Not for anyone’s gaze or just with your body friend, but for yourself? I'll wait... A friend and I were talking about this recently. We both identify as women, talk about everything under the sun, and feel like we need to discuss "the sexy factor" more often. But it's not what you think... This episode covers a few p…

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Embracing Change: A Conversation with Julie Bernard 45:12

3M ago45:12

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Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the leadership journey of Julie Bernard, Chief Marketing Officer at Lily AI. Julie shares her extensive experience in navigating the complexities of the B2B landscape, emphasizing the importance of empowering teams and driving impactful decisions. As a seasoned executive with a diverse background …

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Unveiling The Truth: Kate Bridal's Insight On Burnout In Work, Life, And The Transgender Community - Episode 37 1:16:25

3M ago1:16:25

1:16:25

Send us a Text Message. Main episode content starts at 6:26 Kate Bridal of the Legal Burnouts Podcast joins Taryn and Vanessa to talk about burnout, in life, the workplace, as well as the trans community! Follow Kate on IG and TikTok at bridalpartyof5 Follow The Legal Burnouts Podcast on IG and TikTok at thelegalburnouts Opening song: "Sing for Me"…

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Your Soul Seeds Guide is Ready and Tune In for More Updates! 7:30

4M ago7:30

7:30

This episode is for general housekeeping about tech glitches and programmatic and service updates! We'll circle back with the Weekly Wisdom next week and until then, grab your Soul Seeds Guide here! I chatted about it in the episode, but you'll want to grab this resource if you're a woman looking for alignment in the work you do! Ready to step towa…

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Episode 36 - His Name was Nex Benedict 1:09:25

4M ago1:09:25

1:09:25

Send us a Text Message. Jess and Taryn join Vanessa to talk about the devastating tragedy around the assault and death of Nex Benedict, a child just trying to make his way through his high school years in Owasso, Oklahoma. His Name was Nex Benedict. Remember him. Cherish his memory. Links: Sean Cummings: https://www.tiktok.com/@sean_cummings_irish_…

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Connecting Leaders to Their Future Potential with Stephen Bailey 39:01

4M ago39:01

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Join host Mack McKelvey in an insightful episode of The Cred Podcast as she sits down and discusses the intricate world of decision-making with Stephen Bailey, the co-founder and CEO of ExecOnline. From Bailey's journey as a recovering lawyer turned entrepreneur, listeners gain valuable insights into the art and science of making pivotal business d…

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Navigating From Panic to Empowerment | E69 Mitchell Posthumus 24:50

4M ago24:50

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Mitchell Posthumus shares his candid story of navigating panic disorders and transforming his life. He discusses openly the impact of panic disorders on his social life, the physical and mental transformation he underwent, and the role of fear in personal growth. He emphasizes the significance of accepting struggles and seeking the right informatio…

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Episode 35 - THIS IS SAPPHIC SPARTA!!!! 1:27:48

4M ago1:27:48

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Send us a Text Message. Vanessa and Taryn are joined by a gaggle of trans femmes to talk about trans femme stuff. Does it get raunchy? You'll just have to listen to find out! Vanessa tries to guide the conversation a bit, but honestly winds up putting her foot in her mouth a few times... Our guests: Charli Kate Gemma Jacqueline Stefanya River Rowan…

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The Inside Innovator with Louis Gump 50:35

4M ago50:35

50:35

Join host Mack McKelvey in an insightful conversation with Louis Gump, President, Cambian Solutions, Author of The Insider Innovator and a seasoned professional in the media and mobile industries, as they delve into the intricacies of decision-making. From Louis' extensive career journey spanning The Weather Channel to CNN and beyond, they explore …

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4 Lessons About Living and Working in Alignment 7:39

4M ago7:39

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Alignment can feel incredibly challenging to capture or to resonate with until we know it. Until we can sense that we're "in the flow." And even then, sometimes we don't know what sings to us until we have a lightbulb moment months (or, in my case a year or more) later! In this episode we'll go over four lessons I've learned about living and workin…

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7 Key Lessons to Pivot Your Career | E68 Jordan Carroll 29:35

4M ago29:35

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In this episode, Fede welcomes guest Jordan Carroll to discuss intentional career transitions. Jordan elaborates on his journey from serving as a career coach to ultimately co-founding a new business. Drawing from personal experiences, Jordan shares seven valuable lessons he learned during his drastic career pivot. Tune in to hear the exact steps, …

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Mastering Decision-Making with Laurel Rossi 30:24

5M ago30:24

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Join us for a thought-provoking journey into the realm of decision-making with Laurel Rossi, Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Marketing Officer at Infillion. In this episode of The Cred Podcast, Laurel recounts her extraordinary career journey, providing valuable perspectives on the strategic choices that shape both personal and professional paths. …

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How to Align Life with Personal Values | E67 Rachel Covert 25:45

5M ago25:45

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In this episode, host Fede Vargas interviews Rachel Covert, a former fashion industry professional, who faced a life-altering health diagnosis at age 29, forcing her to rethink her work-life balance. Covert shares her journey of aligning her life with personal values following the pivotal moment that changed her life trajectory. She discusses the i…

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Episode 34 - It sucks in the UK, too. 1:13:23

5M ago1:13:23

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Send us a Text Message. This week, Erica and Vanessa are joined by trans siblings Christi and Jenni from the UK! The US and the UK seem to be battling to see which country can be the most horrible towards trans people. We talk about the intricacies of being trans and gender nonconforming across the pond. You can find our siblings on Instagram! Chri…

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You Asked: Here are 3 Ways I Resist the Naysayers 10:05

5M ago10:05

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A viewer asked after the last Weekly Wisdom tip for some steps, or ideas, on how to work with naysayers. So, let's dive into it! First, just know that these are my methods and you'll find what works for you. In this episode you’ll hear the three approaches I use: 🌙 Coming back to you, to root yourself, even with the feelings 🌙 Contemplate and refle…

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The Decision Maker's Dilemma: Vernon Irvin's Perspective 35:42

5M ago35:42

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In this episode of The Cred Podcast host Mack McKelvey sits down with Vernon Irvin, EVP & Chief Revenue Officer at G-P/Globalization Partners, a seasoned leader, and an expert in decision-making. Together, they dive deep into the intricate world of leadership choices and the art of taking decisive action. Drawing from his wealth of experience, Vern…

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What Does Home Mean to You? | E66 Erick Galindo 35:00

5M ago35:00

35:00

Join us for this in-depth discussion with Erick Galindo, an award-winning writer, creator, director and storyteller from Compton. Fede and Erick discuss the complex concept of 'home', exploring its meaning in relation to cultural identity, heritage, and personal evolution. Galindo explores his journey of identifying as a misfit and how he uses his …

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Decision Dynamics: Unveiling the Process Behind Investment and Leadership Choices with Mike Avon 39:31

5M ago39:31

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In the latest episode of the Cred Podcast, host Mack McKelvey engages in a captivating conversation with Michael Avon, General Partner at ABS Capital. Gain valuable insights into the world of tech investments as Michael shares the pivotal decisions that shaped his career, from founding companies to successful IPOs. Explore the nuances of decision-m…

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Dear Wise Woman: You Have More Courage Than the Naysayers 4:56

5M ago4:56

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It just took me days to get over a naysayer, aka Dream Doubter, recently. Why? Because, dammit, they're poking at something that is deeply entwined with my work on this planet. But here's what I *just* realized this morning in meditation: it's not courageous to naysay. In my opinion, quite the opposite. 🌙 In this episode you’ll be gifted the friend…

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How to Reinvent Yourself with Purpose | E65 Susan Salzman 29:25

5M ago29:25

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Join us in this empowering conversation with Susan Salzman, you'll learn how to reinvent your life with purpose. Whether you're seeking personal growth or professional development, this episode is a resource for wisdom and inspiration. Tune in and be motivated to embark on your own path of transformation. Episode Chapters: 01:37 The Power and Neces…

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Episode 33 - Trans Joy Returns! 1:04:32

5M ago1:04:32

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Send us a Text Message. BECOME A PATRON! We love your support! patreon.com/TranscendingHumanity Trans Joy with Erica returns! This week she's joined by Jess, Vanessa and Zach to bring some more uplifting conversation to the mix. Support the Show. Transcending Humanity Podcast Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/TranscendingHumanity Merch Shop:…

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In the Boardroom with Charlie Thomas: Cybersecurity Strategies and Tech Innovation 38:55

5M ago38:55

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In this episode of the Cred Podcast, Mack McKelvey sits down with Charlie Thomas, the CEO of Deepwatch, to discuss the dynamic world of cybersecurity. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by businesses in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and the importance of cyber resilience. The conversation also explores decis…

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How to Unlock the Power of Happy Money | E64 Ken Honda 30:20

5M ago30:20

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In this episode, Fede welcomes Ken Honda to the show, Japan’s Zen guru and international best-selling author of “Happy Money,” surpassing 8 million books sold. Ken introduces his unique concept of happy money, reshaping our understanding of financial relationships and inspiring peace of mind. He highlights the power of gratitude and appreciation in…

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How to Release Burnout With These 3 Tips! 11:09

5M ago11:09

11:09

Are you feeling burnt out? Don't worry... You can say it out loud. This is a no judgment zone! Honestly, we were beginning to feel burned out here at FSW. Not because of the business but because of everything else stacking up in 2023! While we had our holiday break, we recognized three things that helped us reset: 🌙 Here's what you'll learn in this…

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Overcoming Anxiety and Self-Doubt | E63 Kyle Buchanan 33:06

6M ago33:06

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Join us in this deeply inspiring episode with Kyle Buchanan, speaker, host of the feelgoodery podcast, and resident contributor on Canada’s "The Morning Show." Kyle shares his transformative journey from battling anxiety, body image, and self-doubt to becoming a beacon of positivity and self-love. Dive into this candid conversation about overcoming…

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Episode 32 - Vanessa was DISQUALIFIED from the Ohio ballot! Was it discrimination? 1:03:18

6M ago1:03:18

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back! Vanessa found herself in the news suddenly, as her candidacy was DISQUALIFIED by the Stark County, Ohio Board of Elections due to an oft-overlooked law requiring candidates who have change their names within the past 5 years to include their former (in Vanessa's case, her deadname) on petitions. HOWEVER... the …

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From the Archives: Starting Over is Beautiful 18:51

6M ago18:51

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As we prepare to launch new episodes on January 10th, we’re revisiting some of host Fede Vargas’ favourite episodes from the archives. In this episode, we revisit the milestone 50th episode of the podcast, a pivotal moment where Fede taps into the theme of 'starting anew' – a topic especially resonant as we step into the new year. This episode is n…

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From the Archives: Latin Heritage - Overcoming the Odds 36:36

6M ago36:36

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As we prepare to launch new episodes in January, we’re revisiting some of host Fede Vargas’ favourite episodes from the archives. In this episode, Fede, interviews Helen Jurado, a self-made sales professional in the media and entertainment industry. Their conversation lends insight into Helen's life, shaped by the lives of her mother and grandmothe…

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From the Archives: The Mental Health Benefits of Cold Therapy 29:22

6M ago29:22

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As we prepare to launch new episodes in January, we’re revisiting some of host Fede Vargas’ favourite episodes from the archives. In this episode, Fede interviews Kara Whipkey, an experiential marketing director who turned to ice bath cold therapy as a part of her mental health journey. Whipkey shares how mental health issues not only affect one's …

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