Best Ramsey A Gomez Podcasts (2024)

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Redrawing the world with Nia Weinzweig: A Welsh in New Zealand. 1:13:56

2y ago1:13:56

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Nia is the latest #MTJAV guest. After feeling disappointed by her first job in the industry, she started to travel around the world and ended up in New Zealand. Her amazing life story goes through Japan, Nepal, and Stewart Island. But we will also talk about Wales, her drawing (a passion that made her the front page of a kiwi magazine!), Sea lions …

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Diversifying into Robotics with Miranda Abrahams. An American in Germany 39:38

2y ago39:38

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After qualifying in the US and working in equine practice for a few years, Miranda moved to Germany and joined a company where she diversified into robotics! Despite the life-changing move, she hasn't lost her 'veterinary' identity. Miranda’s story of diversifying is becoming more and more popular in the veterinary industry, but it is still an extr…

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Why is there a shortage of Vets? With Daniella Dos Santos 31:26

2y ago31:26

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In this special episode, I talked to Daniella Dos Santos, one of the most well-known people in the British veterinary industry, about why there's a vet shortage. We discuss the why. But we also provide evidence for those who choose not to believe it. We talk about the causes that have led us to today's situation. In our talk, we explore Brexit, the…

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Life Adventure to the UAE with Sarah Ramsey in Dubai 37:59

2y ago37:59

37:59

Would you take the plunge and commit your family to another country in the Middle East? Sarah tells me about all the weird and wonderful changes in her new life. From recent progress in society in the UAE to different cultural approaches in one of the first 24-hour veterinary hospitals in Dubai. More at morethanjustavet.net/listen We talk about why…

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Puppy Farming and OOH Disasters with UK RVN Abby Wharton 46:40

2y ago46:40

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Planning to make a quick buck by selling pups? Fancy getting your latest trendy cross breed cocker-labra-pug-doodle bitch pregnant? Think again. Abby tells us about just *some* of the things that can go wrong in the 'puppy trade'. These poor animals are living beings, and as such can (and will) attract large vet bills and welfare disasters. Don't g…

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Carriacou Animal Hospital with Nadine Cerny, a Swiss in Grenada 49:52

2+ y ago49:52

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Dead animals at Zurich University weren't going to deter Nadine from becoming a vet when she was only a tween. If anything, it encouraged her more. But after a few turns in her career, she wanted to go back to the roots of veterinary medicine. Welcome to Carriacou Animal Hospital, a veterinary charity in the Caribbean country of Grenada. Facebook's…

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Resolving Conflict and Staff Burnout with Emily Shiver, Florida USA 51:24

2+ y ago51:24

51:24

Emily's blogpost page in More than just a vet website Emily’s career as a practice manager shows her dedication and love for the veterinary profession. She puts her heart into it when she talks about important issues such as team building and burnout: Issues that often we ignore in favour of more pressing clinical duties. But as she puts it, ‘I mak…

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How to Help the Ukrainian Frontline with Nina Babchuk 26:07

2+ y ago26:07

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More about this episode on morethanjustavet.net/listen Nina is a British veterinary surgeon with Ukrainian roots. Her grandparents were victims of WWII as forced labour and eventually made it to the UK. However, most of her extended family remains in Ukraine. The Russian invasion has caused her grave concern, and given her ties to her ancestral hom…

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Disease Surveillance, Animal Welfare, and Pet Owner Education with Maurice Frank from Trinidad and Tobago 49:39

2+ y ago49:39

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More about this episode on Morethanjustavet.net/listen Maurice attended the University of West Indies to become a vet and now works in disease surveillance in Trinidad. He explains the socioeconomic situation that leads to animal poaching from Venezuela and the concerns about the welfare of the animals that are brought across to Trinidad. This epis…

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Pharmacology, koalas and Coronavirus with Merran Govendir from Australia 42:31

2+ y ago42:31

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Merran is a veterinary pharmacologist who works in Australia. Merran talks about how her parents moved from the UK to Australia, and how her journey took her from being a veterinary surgeon to becoming a professor of Veterinary pharmacology at the University of Sydney. More about this episode on Morethanjustavet.net/listen Merran talks about how sh…

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Julian Earl, UK 38:46

2+ y ago38:46

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Julian is a retired vet with a lot to give to the profession and to whoever wants to listen to him. I found Julian an excellent storyteller and I had loads of fun recording with him. More about this episode on Morethanjustavet.net/listen Listen to Julian Earl’s podcast episode now or download it from your preferred podcast platform, and I promise y…

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Cat H. 56:47

3y ago56:47

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Listen to Cat H. (Cat the Vet) - the social media guru veterinary surgeon who has expanded her brilliant advice beyond the consultation room's boundaries. Online consultations might have been highlighted during the pandemic, but Cat has been at the forefront of the online world from the very beginning. Listen to her talking about how she started 'C…

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Claire H. 1:00:07

3y ago1:00:07

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Claire is the co-founder of the BVCIS (British Veterinary Chronic Illness Support), and in this interesting episode, she talks about her journey to a difficult diagnosis and how it inspired her to share what she learnt about people with additional challenges in the veterinary profession. ‘There is a subcommunity for whom needing to finish work on t…

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Carla F. 44:49

3y ago44:49

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Carla is a veterinary nurse of Spanish origin who came up with the idea of the district veterinary nurse. In this episode, she takes us through her life from childhood to district nurse campaigning and she discusses the benefits this job role would bring to both the profession and our patients. Oh! And she talks about sharks! Support the show…

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Pip W. 1:01:51

3y ago1:01:51

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Pip only graduated to become a veterinary surgeon in 2019, with that in mind, she had to power through Covid very early in her career. In this episode, she talks about abortion in humans, buses in Manchester, dyspraxia, LGBT and writing about music. You will see for yourself, that she’s more than… well, you know the drill! Support the show…

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Elliott S. 50:31

3y ago50:31

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In this episode, Elliott, a vet who works in East Anglia, tells us about the highs and lows of working as a zoo vet and developing his own mobile vet business. He talks about his other passion as a photographer and we discuss his hobby as a falconer. Support the showBy More than just a vet by Francisco Gómez/Elliott S.

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Chris A. 50:36

3y ago50:36

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In this episode, Chris talks about his journey through education and how he went to Slovakia to obtain his veterinary qualification. Chris discusses his passion for surgery when at work and how he plans to become a veterinary specialist, but he also talks about his incredible non-vet related interests: blogging, travelling, reading and… flying! Sup…

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Kate D. 36:27

3y ago36:27

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Kate is a veterinary surgeon who works in Yorkshire where she grew up. Her main passions are running long distances, cycling and she is planning to complete an Iron-Man. In this episode, she talks about the first time she had to perform euthanasia as a new graduate, her time in India and controversial issues such as the importation of dogs with cro…

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Laura M. 33:08

3+ y ago33:08

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In this episode, Laura, a vet who works in Derbyshire, tells us about how she will get a break from her Lead-vet career to explore the world, and hopefully, break a world record. Laura explains how this new adventure has grown to be a very important part of her life in the last few years, and how her passion for tandem biking has started to diversi…

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Luca P. 46:14

3+ y ago46:14

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In this episode, Luca tells me about how it was when he first moved to the UK and I met him for the first time, why he works as a locum now and how he got there, but he tells me a lot more: about his family, his struggles, his younger self, and his hobbies… things that you wouldn’t expect from a ‘just a vet’. Support the show…

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Brokyos Episode 12: Abel Nakao, Nigerian-Japanese "hafu" model 1:38:46

3+ y ago1:38:46

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Hey guys! In this episode, we explore the life and mind of Abel Nakao. He's a Nigerian-Japanese "hafu" that was born and raised in Japan, works as a translator by day, and can be found modeling for some of your favorite brands. He grew up in a typical Japanese environment and didn't even learn English until he was 18 yrs old, yet his unique backgro…

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Brokyos Episode 11: Sean Douglas, cryptocurrency expert in Japan 1:17:22

3+ y ago1:17:22

1:17:22

Back in action with episode 11, we speak with software programmer and cryptocurrency enthusiast Sean Douglas about his math mind, personal and professional endeavors, and his recent relocation to Shizuoka, Japan.

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Brokyos Episode 10: Tiffany Rachel, African-American born in Japan 1:58:20

3+ y ago1:58:20

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We speak with Internet star and all-around badass Tiffany Rachel about her incredibly unique upbringing in Ibaraki, Japan, her experience relocating to the U.S. and confronting her racial identity for the very first time, and her views on American life and education (among other things). Best episode yet. Enjoy!…

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Brokyos Episode 9: Japanese Language 1:14:11

3+ y ago1:14:11

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No special guests this time—just us Brokyos sharing our thoughts on the Japanese language, our experiences with and attempts to learn it, and some banter over our favorite idiosyncratic phrases. Hope you enjoy!

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Brokyos Episode 8: Kai Kobayashi, ex-Terrace House 1:33:27

3+ y ago1:33:27

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We’re kicking 2021 off with a special guest—Kai Kobayashi, formerly of Terrace House, joins us to talk about his art, comedy, and the importance of not being scared to suck at things.Kai's IG: @kaicoxa @eddieharkKai's website: eddiehark.com

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Brokyos Episode 7: Ken Tanaka, artist of life 1:17:21

3+ y ago1:17:21

1:17:21

We speak with Ken Tanaka, a multilingual and multitalented friend of the show, about education, religion, capitalism, art, and his unusual upbringing in Fukuoka, Japan.

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Brokyos Episode 6: Aryo Hadi, Iranian-Filipino Japanese National 56:47

3+ y ago56:47

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We speak with a man of many nations, Aryo Hadi, about what it‘s like to grow up as a non-ethnic Japanese person in Japan, his views on language learning, the ways in which language shapes culture, and changing portrayals of non-Japanese people in Japanese media, among other topics.

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Brokyos Episode 5: Jaime N. Smith, Co-organizer of the BLM Tokyo Movement 1:42:19

3+ y ago1:42:19

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Jaime N. Smith is one of the main organizers of the BLM Tokyo Peace March that occurred June 14, 2020. We ask Jaime how she found herself at the center of the movement and about the relevance of the BLM movement in Japan. Topics covered include race and gender in Japan, Japanese law enforcement’s treatment of organized protest groups, and the role …

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Brokyos Episode 4: Technological Paradoxes and Japanese Bureaucracy 1:08:39

3+ y ago1:08:39

1:08:39

This time, we discuss technological advancement in Japan, as well as the rampant bureaucracy that prevents Japan from reaping the full benefits of its own technological developments.

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Brokyos Episode 3: Japanese Law Enforcement 1:05:32

3+ y ago1:05:32

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Today’s subject is Japanese law enforcement—something you may not have considered while planning your trip to the Land of the Rising Sun. Topics covered include general and cultural differences in the ways in which societies conceive of law enforcement, the practical implementation of law enforcement in Japanese society, and contrasts between Japan…

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Brokyos Episode 2: The COVID-19 Situation in Tokyo 1:10:27

3+ y ago1:10:27

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In our second episode, we discuss the current state of COVID-19 in Tokyo, consider how Japan has managed to avoid a critical outbreak despite its proximity to China, look at the actual effect that’s been had on daily life amid the government’s response, and explore the role of the 2020 Olympics in inhibiting that response. Enjoy!…

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Brokyos Episode 1: Introductions 1:01:47

4y ago1:01:47

1:01:47

Welcome to Brokyos! In this first episode, we share our individual introductions to Japan and how we came to find ourselves as residents of the sprawling metropolis that is Tokyo. Be sure to keep an eye out for future episodes—but for now, please allow us to introduce ourselves.

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Blurred Line Episode 5: Carolinne Hanaoka, Nikkeijin Japanese raised as 3rd generation Brazilian 1:24:44

4+ y ago1:24:44

1:24:44

Welcome back to The Blurred Line podcast! This week we've got my friend, Carolinne Hanaoka. Carolinne and I used to attend the same university and internship. She's a fully ethnic nikkei Japanese, raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil as a 3rd generation Brazilian, and moved to Tokyo, Japan in middle school. We go on to talk about a variety of subjects rangi…

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Blurred Line Episode 4: Ekamjot Bedi, Indian-Japanese Sikh born and raised Japan 1:11:18

4+ y ago1:11:18

1:11:18

Welcome back to The Blurred Line podcast! This week we've got my friend, Ekamjot Bedi. Ekam and I are classmates together at the same university. He's an Indian-Japanese Sikh born and raised in Tokyo, Japan! Ekam's tall stature and extroverted personality stick out in typical Japanese society, yet there's no other place he feels more at home. We go…

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Blurred Line Episode 3: Ken Hioki, Japanese-Thai experiences life in three different countries 1:20:27

4+ y ago1:20:27

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Welcome back to The Blurred Line podcast! This week we've got my good friend, Ken Hioki. Ken and I know each other from attending the same university and the same BJJ gym. He's a Japanese-Thai born in Phuket, Thailand, but has lived many years in Thailand, Japan, and even the US! Ken has just moved back to Thailand after living in Tokyo for quite a…

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The Blurred Line Episode 2: Frank McMullin, Japanese-American living in Japan in for the first time 2:05:19

4+ y ago2:05:19

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Welcome back to The Blurred Line podcast! This week we have my good friend, Frank Shintaro McMullin. Me and Frank both intern together at the Embassy of Afghanistan in Minato, Tokyo. He's a Japanese-American born and raised in California. Frank has visited Japan every year since he was a child, however, for the first time he's getting to live abroa…

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Blurred Line Episode 1: Tiffany Rachel, African-American born and raised in Japan 1:09:21

4+ y ago1:09:21

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Welcome to the first episode of Blurred Line! Sorry about the technical difficulties. I wanted to stop making excuses for myself and decided to just jump headfirst into the podcasting world. We were both a little nervous at the beginning, so please excuse the minor rambling. We get better as the episode goes on. Mistakes were made, but lessons were…

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