Best Maria Fernanda Podcasts (2024)

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Decolonizing Food from an Andean Mountain View with Dr. Maria Fernanda Vivanco (Mara) 1:23:47

2d ago1:23:47

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In this illuminating episode, we sit down with Dr. Maria Fernanda Vivanco, known as Mara, a Peruvian rural sociologist, feminist, and champion of food justice and Andean knowledge preservation. Mara, a lecturer at Cayetano University's Nutrition Department and Gender and Agriculture Specialist for Resonance Global, shares her rich experiences and i…

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A Transcontinental Conversation about Collective Water Keeping 1:20:45

16d ago1:20:45

1:20:45

This is the first Proven Sustainable Conversation bringing together a wider collective to talk about the theme of water stewardship. The collective includes Alan Ereira, Kogi advocate and founder of the Tairona Trust, Four Arrows, Indigenous educator and Proven Sustainable Guiding Council member, Fred Tutman, Patuxent Riverkeeper, Grandmother Rabia…

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A Life In Activism | Harsh Mander 1:04:30

19d ago1:04:30

1:04:30

In this special episode, which concludes Season 2 of the podcast, Kumi speaks with Indian activist Harsh Mander. This episode was recorded in August 2022 at a time when Harsh was under intense scrutiny for his activities by the Indian government. At the time of recording, he was on the point of returning home to India despite great risks to his per…

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Something’s going to give: Natalie Samarasinghe on reforming the United Nations in a world on the brink 29:40

18d ago29:40

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In this episode of UN Necessary, recorded in March and July, hosts Nudhara Yusuf and Daniel Perell dive into the complexities of global governance and United Nations reform with Natalie Samarasinghe, outgoing global director of advocacy at the Open Society Foundations, who was previously executive director of the UN Association-UK and speechwriter …

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A Conversation with Joanna Trimble Smith, Co-Founder & former CEO of Hearts for Hearing! 44:02

20d ago44:02

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Joanna Trimble Smith was a co-founder and served as Chief Executive Officer from 2011 through March of 2024 of Hearts for Hearing in Oklahoma City, whose mission is to create life-changing opportunities for children and adults with hearing loss to listen for a lifetime. Joanna graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and as …

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Spirit and Activism Along the Patuxent River with Fred Tutman & Rabiah Nur 1:31:25

1M ago1:31:25

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Join us in this deeply engaging episode as we sit down with Fred Tutman, the Patuxent Riverkeeper, and Grandmother Rabiah, a renowned medicine woman and healer. Fred and Rabiah dive into the hidden familial connections Fred has to the Patuxent River, and the profound power of sharing personal stories that bridge connections between people and the e…

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Empathy & Connection: A Holistic Approach to Healthcare with Dr. Malasa Jois Kahn 1:07:45

2M ago1:07:45

1:07:45

Join us for an enlightening episode of the Conscious Home Podcast as we delve into the transformative world of holistic healthcare with our special guest, Dr. Malasa Jois Kahn. Her innovative approach merges integrative and evidence-based practices with a deep focus on connection and empathy, offering a fresh perspective on healthcare. (00:00:09) I…

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A Conversation with Claudia Marseille, Abstract Artist & Author! 43:43

2M ago43:43

43:43

At age four, I was diagnosed with a severe hearing loss. With determination and the help of powerful hearing aids, I learned to hear, speak and lipread with ten years of speech therapy and lipreading training. I was mainstreamed in public schools in Berkeley, CA. After earning master’s degrees in archaeology and in public policy, and finally an MFA…

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Integrating Māori Knowledge and Modern Science with Dr. Aroha Spinks 1:05:44

3M ago1:05:44

1:05:44

Listen to this captivating conversation with Dr. Aroha Spinks, an environmental scientist and independent consultant in New Zealand, who shares her profound insights on the centrality of familial and tribal relationships in Māori culture, the crucial role of language preservation, and the enduring impact of ancestral traditions for building a susta…

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A Conversation with Pam Talbot of Language Launchers! 53:24

3M ago53:24

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Pam is dually certified as an SLP and Teacher of the Deaf with LSLS-AVT certification. She has presented, trained, and mentored professionals internationally for many years. Pam continues to provide direct AV therapy, parent training, and consultations virtually in addition to her role as a program coordinator/trainer in a school for the deaf in Ne…

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Keeping Traditions Alive One Beat at a Time: With Khangelani Mhlanga, Founder of Project Imbizo 58:09

3M ago58:09

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Khangelani is a recent Biology graduate from Ithaca College with a passion for veterinary medicine, public health, and the preservation of Zimbabwean cultures. In this episode, she shares her dedication to preserving Zimbabwean traditions through her initiative, Project Imbizo. Through our conversation, we discuss the challenges Khangelani faced wh…

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Finding Strength in Heritage: Manifesting Maroon Mindset with Nichole McIntosh 1:04:27

4M ago1:04:27

1:04:27

In this episode, Nichole shares her journey of finding her voice through writing as a young immigrant from Jamaica to England. She delves into the rich history of the Jamaican Maroons, as told by her father, and how their ways of being fueled their fight for freedom. Nichole reveals how she has upheld her spirit and values as a strong Maroon fighte…

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Embracing Imperfection: Maria Fernanda on Embracing Self-Love 19:00

4M ago19:00

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Tune into the latest episode of the Conscious Home Podcast as we explore the profound themes of vulnerability and authenticity with our special guest, Maria Fernanda (Mafe Anzures) from the I Missed Me Podcast. Known for her candid discussions about mental health amidst the often idolized facade of social media, Maria's honesty about her struggles …

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The UN reforms we need: David Passarelli on hope, more science and less interference 32:01

4M ago32:01

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UN Necessary’s hosts, Nudhara Yusuf and Daniel Perell, share reflections on the United Nations Civil Society Conference, which was held between May 9-10 in Nairobi, Kenya, and how it might pave the way for civil society to play a meaningful September 2024 Summit of the Future. The episode was recorded before the conference was held. Dan and Nudhara…

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Remembering We are Nature: Awakening to the kinship worldview with Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows) 1:24:54

4M ago1:24:54

1:24:54

Join us for a captivating conversation with Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows), the former Director of Education at Oglala Lakota College and current Professor of Educational Leadership for Change at Antioch University. As the co-author of "Restoring the Kinship Worldview: Indigenous Voices Introduce 28 Precepts for Rebalancing Life on Planet Earth," writ…

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A Conversation with Louanne Saraga-Walters of Listen Foundation! 37:08

4M ago37:08

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As Executive Director of Listen Foundation, Louanne brings more than two decades of nonprofit, fundraising, and executive management experience to the Foundation. She has worked with nonprofits of all sizes and is an experienced fundraising and board governance professional. She is a former Financial Advisor with Raymond James & Associates, and spe…

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Doughnut Economics | Kate Raworth 1:07:43

4M ago1:07:43

1:07:43

Kate Raworth is a renegade economist focused on making economics fit for 21st century realities. She is the creator of the Doughnut of social and planetary boundaries, and co-founder of Doughnut Economics Action Lab. ----------------------- Learn more about Power, People & Planet on the website: https://powerpeopleplanet.org To watch full episodes …

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A Conversation with Maria Fernanda Hinojosa Valencia! 38:31

4M ago38:31

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María Fernanda Hinojosa Valencia holds a PhD Laude in Education Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Neurolinguistics from the Colegio Superior de Neurolingüística in Mexico and a Bachelor's Degree in Educational Psychology from the Spanish Ministry of Education. She is a certified hearing and oral la…

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The Power of Reclaiming Native Identity with Phil "Pompey" Fixico 1:31:13

4M ago1:31:13

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Phil "Pompey" Fixico is an aspiring Seminole Maroon Descendant and Activist who learned about his native identity at the age of 52. He shares his journey and life’s mission in this lively interview. Among other topics, he addresses the Maroon Peace Belt, the definitions of Maroon, the Stono Rebellion, the Seminole Scouts and his founding of the Sem…

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Igniting The Soulpreneur Within: A Journey To Conscious Entrepreneurship 17:45

5M ago17:45

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Welcome back to The Conscious Home Podcast! This episode is all about igniting the fire of soulful entrepreneurship in each one of us. It's a deep dive into the fusion of doing business with heart, prioritizing passion and purpose. Join us as Blanche shares her wisdom on how to integrate your passions with your profession and live a life that is tr…

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A Conversation with Mary D. McGinnis! 46:02

5M ago46:02

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Mary McGinnis is a teacher of the deaf and Listening and Spoken Language Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist. She is the former Director of the John Tracy Clinic Graduate Program, and continues to teach auditory-verbal courses for the JTC Graduate Program. She’s also a consultant for Aurea Lab in Mexico City, working with families and professionals…

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Talking South Africa | Vishwas Satgar 1:10:51

5M ago1:10:51

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In a wide-ranging discussion on South Africa with veteran activist Vishwas Satgar, Kumi explores the country's political past, present and future. With crucial elections taking place in 2024, what impact will they have for a country in crisis? What are the systemic issues that perpetuate these problems? And what can be learned from the historical v…

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A Conversation with Carly Sygrove, Hearing Loss Coach! 41:16

5M ago41:16

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Carly Sygrove is a hearing loss coach and a hearing health writer who has single-sided deafness. She writes about living with hearing loss at My Hearing Loss Story and manages an online support group for people with hearing loss. She is also the founder of the Sudden Hearing Loss Support website, a source of information and support for people affec…

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Drawing on Nature-Based Art to Promote Earth Stewardship with Diane Schenandoah 55:55

5M ago55:55

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This coversation features Diane Schenandoah, a faithkeeper of the Oneida Nation, Wolf Clan of the Six Nations Haudenosaunee Confederacy. She speaks about her efforts to encourage people to care for the Earth through her multifacted roles as a sculptor, published author, singer, and Syracuse University’s first Honwadiyenawa’sek, meaning “the one who…

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Episode 8.2: The Witches of Marquette Park, Part 2 44:50

5M ago44:50

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Deadly family secrets, uncontrollable urges, and an insatiable need to scratch that lethal itch. We’ve all felt it, whether we like to admit it or not. The world is about to witness firsthand how destructively intoxicating true crime can be. Crowds swarm outside Murder, We Spoke’s studio as they record their final episode with Something Fishy. They…

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The world at a crossroads: Maria João Rodrigues on how multilateralism can include everyone 38:24

5M ago38:24

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Before he was Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres was prime minister of Portugal; and before she was President of the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Maria João Rodrigues was Minister for Employment and Education Training in Mr. Guterres’s government, as well as an advisor, and later serving as a Member of Europea…

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Episode 8.1: The Witches of Marquette Park, Part 1 30:14

6M ago30:14

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The day is finally here. The moment all Homicidettes have been waiting for. The day of “The Event.” Murder, We Spoke returns to the airwaves for their final episode. Something Fishy managed to get the trio out of prison and back to their old studio for a special live finale they do not want to miss. Murder, We Spoke is a podcast in a podcast in a p…

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A Conversation with Erin Thompson, of the Children's Cochlear Implant Center at UNC-Chapel Hill! 35:57

6M ago35:57

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Erin Thompson, M.S., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT has been working with the Children's Cochlear Implant Center at UNC since July 2004. She earned her Bachelors from Appalachian State University and her Master’s in Speech and Hearing Sciences from UNC-Chapel Hill. She completed her clinical fellowship year with Pediatric Speech and Language Services out o…

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Episode 7: The Missing 32:53

6M ago32:53

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2019 AJ and Bailey are getting the Murder, We Spoke trio out of prison. Well, temporarily. Bernie negotiates the terms of the trio's temporary release to record the grand, live finale Something Fishy has been promising their listeners. Bernie promises to give AJ and Bailey what they want – the answer to what happened to Roger Atwood (The Missing). …

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Embracing your Purpose: Life-ing Like You Mean It 25:16

6M ago25:16

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Welcome back to another episode of The Conscious Home Podcast - we're getting real in this one. Today's discussion is all about rolling up our sleeves and diving into what it truly means to live a life that is authentically ours, a life of intention and purpose. Blanche Garcia is here to deliver some tough love, all with the aim of guiding us close…

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Episode 6: The Producer 40:12

6M ago40:12

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2019 Bailey and AJ get their last opportunity to speak with Cres. This is it. Will Cres finally give Something Fishy the ending they’ve been waiting for? Wil Cres tell them what happened to Roger Atwood back in 2015? Are Bailey and AJ willing to do whatever it takes to get that confession? Just a little spark in the right place is all it takes. Mur…

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A Conversation with Sydney Bassard, The Listening SLP! 39:27

6M ago39:27

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Sydney Bassard, MSP, CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist who specializes in working with individuals who are Deaf and hard of hearing and literacy. She owns The Listening SLP, her private practice and social media brand. Sydney creates graphics to promote healthy equity of information. The Listening SLP Website Free Downloads from The Listeni…

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Episode 5: I Love the Sound of Bones Cracking 50:13

6M ago50:13

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2019 AJ and Bailey are desperate. They need to keep their promise to their listeners and close the case on Roger Atwood, but their leads have run cold. Pushed into a corner, Bailey decides to do whatever it takes to get their next episode and give the trio whatever they want. 2015 Speaking of Roger, Paula is determined to maintain control and confr…

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Episode 4: Don't F*ck with a Lion 52:30

7M ago52:30

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2019 Something Fishy gives us a view into Paula’s past and her relationship with her father. All six-year-old Paula wants is McDonalds and to make her daddy happy. All her daddy wants is for Paula to be a lion. 2015 In a different timeline, the Murder, We Spoke trio deals with the aftermath of the Lunar Legs robbery and Bernie’s new “personality.” …

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Cultivating Resilience: From Jamaican Soil to Bronx Gardens with Sheryll Durrant 1:05:54

7M ago1:05:54

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This eposode features Sheryll Durrant, an urban farming and food justice advocate who shares insights on her upbringing in Jamaica, her awakening to sustainability initiatives in Brooklyn, and how these experiences fueled her commitment to food justice in the Bronx. We delve into her journey from corporate marketing to leading community gardens, em…

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A Conversation with Paige Stringer of the Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss! 45:43

7M ago45:43

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Paige Stringer, M.A., M.P.H -- Paige is the Founder and Executive Director of the Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss. Born with a severe to profound hearing loss, Paige benefitted from early identification and early intervention services as a baby to learn to listen and speak. In 2009, she established the Global Foundation For Childre…

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Episode 3: The Dead Girl Becomes Fire 35:23

7M ago35:23

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2019 Something Fishy takes us back to a grade school classroom in 1991. Here, we meet a quiet, introverted, eight-year-old Cres and discover her addiction to fire. 2015 Meanwhile, the Murder, We Spoke story continues to unfold. Bernie’s actions from episode two have bonded the trio together whether they like it or not. Murder, We Spoke is a podcast…

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Episode 2: Nothing Bigger than a Bunny 56:59

7M ago56:59

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2023 Tantrum East shares Something Fishy’s prison interviews with the Murder, We Spoke trio. 2019 Bailey, from Something Fishy, gets her one-on-one meeting with the the infamous Paula Anderson. Paula takes Bailey on a bloody trip down memory lane. Paula shares the gruesome story of the Lunar Legs robbery and gives Bailey some insider info on how to…

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The Origins of Proven Sustainable 1:18:26

7M ago1:18:26

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This is the first discussion amongst the founding group of the Proven Sustainable Conversation series about the origins of the projects, their personal interests in contributing, and what it means to embody the essence of the work in their existence. The participating collective consists of Sox Sperry, the founder of Proven Sustainable, Kelsey Gree…

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A Conversation with Wendy Visser, Auditory Skills Therapist & Telepractitioner 47:30

7M ago47:30

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Wendy D. Visser, MEd, Dipl. AV Studies, is an Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Wendy has her Masters in Education, a Postgraduate Certificate in Auditory Verbal Studies and is an Auditory Skills Therapist. In addition to being a Content Creator at the 3C Digital Media Network, she is also a Course Consultant…

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Episode 1: It Started With a Fire 41:02

7M ago41:02

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2023 Welcome to Tantrum East Theatre’s podcast, hosted by Lisa Bol and Thomas Daniels. The pair have been exploring different formats for their theatre company. To survive and thrive through the pandemic, they decided to give this “podcasting thing” a try. With a flip of a coin, Bol introduces Daniels to the story of the Murder, We Spoke trio — Ber…

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Akashic Records: An Inspired Chat with Alicia Hudson 43:09

7M ago43:09

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Tune in to our latest episode of the Conscious Home Podcast as we embark on an enlightening journey into the mystical world of Akashic Records. Our guest, Alicia Hudson, draws upon her vast experience to guide us in making sense of our personal soul history to find purpose and healing. Our engaging discussion delves into the Akashic Records' signif…

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Becoming Blanche: A Journey of Intuition and Transformation 28:39

7M ago28:39

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Conscious Home Podcast. Host Blanche Garcia takes us on a deeply personal and vulnerable journey that has shaped her life and eventually led to the conceptualization of Conscious Home. In this heartfelt conversation, Blanche navigates her parallel lives, one steeped in design and another in her spiritual conn…

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Do it for the plot: Ishaan Shah on youth activism, anti-slavery and the UN system 19:43

7M ago19:43

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Ishaan Shah, a 20-something student at King’s College, University of London, became seized with the problem of modern slavery while still a teenager. Now a youth activist whose work cuts across the United Nations system, he joins Nudhara Yusuf and Daniel Perell to talk about the need for young voices to be included in international forums not just …

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Seeing and Transcending Sources of Harm through Indigenous & Maroon Worldviews 11:34

8M ago11:34

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This pilot episode is a compilation of summarizing statements by Proven Sustainable's core team and Guiding Council members underlying the significance of elevating and learning from Indigenous and Maroon voices. -- Learn more at: provensustainable.org Subcribe for email updates at: provensustainable.substack.com…

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A Conversation with Kathy Dowd of The Audiology Project! 32:06

8M ago32:06

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Dr. Kathy Dowd worked in audiology settings for school systems, as state hearing impaired supervisor, ENT clinics and private practice for 36 years. Dr. Dowd is currently the Executive Director of The Audiology Project, a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on raising awareness of the impact of chronic diseases, ototoxic medications and other medi…

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Welcome to The Conscious Home Podcast with Blanche Garcia 2:22

8M ago2:22

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Welcome home, everybody, that is to the Conscious Home podcast. I'm your host Blanche Garcia. And this is where the big conversations happen around the most important and what I would call honestly, the most magical things in life. Being in love with the life that you're living requires so many different parts of you to really show up. This is whe…

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A Conversation with Jasmine Simmons, Audiologist, Advocate, and Author! 23:11

8M ago23:11

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Dr. Jasmine Simmons was born in Columbus, Ohio and currently resides in Jacksonville, Florida. Her journey in the field of Audiology is marked by dedication, resilience, and a relentless commitment to inclusivity and advocacy. Dr. Simmons' educational path began at the University of Akron, where she obtained her undergraduate degree. Her determinat…

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A Conversation with Donna Smiley, Chief Staff Officer for Audiology, at ASHA! 49:01

9M ago49:01

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You can also listen to this episode on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Donna Smiley, Ph.D., CCC-A is the Chief Staff Officer for Audiology at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. She works with the ASHA teams in Audiology Practices, Accreditation, Certification and Ethics. Prior to coming to ASHA, she was the coordinator for th…

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Multilateralism 2.0: Maria Fernanda Espinosa on the responsibility to include 31:01

9M ago31:01

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Nudhara and Dan are joined by Maria Fernanda Espinosa, president of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly and Executive Director of GWL Voices, about the international community’s responsibility to include diverse voices at the upcoming 2024 Summit of the Future. These are not limited to experts, activists or officials from the global south, as …

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