Best Dena Adams Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 442 – Would You Rather? Maybe We’d Rather Not 45:27

5h ago45:27

45:27

Today on Spooked! Cody and Damien delve into some weird, gross, and questionable Would You Rathers! Maybe it was a mistake! Either way, get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and get on your way to being your best self. Follow us: Twitter: @Spookedpodcast Instagram: @Sp…

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Ep. 441 – Montreal Comiccon 2024 with Arthur Holden 45:01

6d ago45:01

45:01

The Spooky UFO Graveyard Today on Spooked! Cody and Damien are live from Montreal Comiccon! Joined by the amazing Arthur Holden, the boys hear some terrifying stories of the unknown and share some of their own! So grab your favourite cosplay,line up for some celebrity meet and greets, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by Bette…

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Ep. 440 – Stories To Leave Your Spine Chilled 56:38

13d ago56:38

56:38

Today on Spooked! Cody and Damien sit down with some of the internet’s most terrrifying (or terrible!) stories for your listening pleasure! It’s all about what is and isn’t real, so get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and get on your way to being your best self. Foll…

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Ep. 439 – Dena Jackson’s Six Year Check In 1:18:22

20d ago1:18:22

1:18:22

The Spooky Wine Cellar Today on Spooked! Damien flies solo, no Cody! Damien tries a new diet, and Dena highjacks a racecar driver. It’s all about friends, fabrics, and fast cars, so grab some sequins, get your tires rotated, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked an…

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09 Israeli Diaries: Surgeon at Israeli hospital during Hamas attack - Hear Dr. Lutrin's Story 30:09

25d ago30:09

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Hear Dr. Dean Lutrin's story from the perspective of a medical professional in Israel, and what it was like at the Sheba Medical Centre at Tel Hashomer on and from the 7th of October. From the most horrendous injuries, to the most beautiful celebrations he witnessed in the hospital, Dr. Lutrin brings a wonderful perspective to the reality of Israel…

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Ep. 438 – Adam Macias 59:32

27d ago59:32

59:32

The Spooky Reception Desk Today on Spooked! Cody let’s one rip in the elevator, Damien loves royalty free music, and Adam loves the Matrix. It’s all about getting out of a bad date gracefully, so get your friend to call you, have a prior engagement made up, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a…

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Navigating Leadership Transitions: Insights from Josh Wright and Bridgette Gray of ideas42 22:27

1M ago22:27

22:27

The following is a conversation between Josh Wright, outgoing CEO, and Bridgette Gray, incoming CEO of ideas42, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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From BMX to Philanthropy: Nigel Sylvester’s Journey and Mission 24:52

1M ago24:52

24:52

The following is a conversation between Nigel Sylvester, founder of Nigel Sylvester Foundation and Tasia McLeod, director of the foundation, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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Ep. 437 – Celebrity Ghost Revival 1:00:48

1M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

Today on Spooked! Cody and Damien sit down to determine which popular celebrity they would bring back from the dead. That’s right, it’s a Celebrity Ghost Revival Bracket! It’s bizzare, it’s unneccesary, so get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and get on your way to be…

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The Future of Giving: Adam Nash’s Daffy Offers $25 to Start Your Donor-Advised Fund 24:37

1M ago24:37

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The following is a conversation between Adam Nash, Co-founder & CEO of Daffy, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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08 Israeli Diaries: The brother of a fallen IDF hero - Hear Omer's Story 24:17

1M ago24:17

24:17

Losing a sibling is already unbearable, but losing a sibling due to a heinously imposed war is tragic. Meet Omer, whose brother died during the Israel-Hamas-war due to a severe injury obtained from a trap set by Hamas. Listen to Omer’s tale of admirable remembrance amidst their indescribable loss; and honouring his brother’s memory by telling this …

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Ep. 436 – Sarah Ashby Is Backsby 43:14

1M ago43:14

43:14

The Spooky Unfair Today on Spooked! Cody keeps his feelings locked up, Damien ditches class for a blood sacrifice, and Sarah works in admin for a very secret school. It’s all about getting tenure, so get those hours in, talk to the union, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.…

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A Decade of Impact: Insights from Crisis Text Line CEO Dena Trujillo 26:27

2M ago26:27

26:27

The following is a conversation between Dena Trujillo, CEO of Crisis Text Line, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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Ep. 435 – The Holy Gasp 55:55

2M ago55:55

55:55

The Spooky Wine Cellar Today on Spooked! Cody just wants to get to work, Damien dives deep inside himself, and Benjamin has a taste for fine vintages. It’s all about getting to the bowels of our creativity in our own bowels! So get your stool softener, grab your heating pad, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Giv…

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From Housing to Economic Mobility: Inside LISC's Strategies for Change with CEO Michael T. Pugh 30:46

2M ago30:46

30:46

The following is a conversation between Michael T. Pugh, President & CEO of Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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Ep. 434 – May 2 Spooky 4 U 1:02:36

2M ago1:02:36

1:02:36

The Spooky May 24th Long Weekend (Canadian Holiday Edition) Today on Spooked! Cody and Damien sit down with some supernatural stories to see just what the internet has to offer! It’s all about websites and content, so grab your wwws, get your dot coms and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try a…

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Leadership Insights from Father Edward 'Monk' Malloy, President Emeritus of Notre Dame 24:29

2M ago24:29

24:29

The following is a conversation between Father Edward "Monk" Malloy, the author of People First: Reflections on Leadership, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving. Father Edward "Monk" Malloy is President Emeritus of the University of Notre Dame, where he served as president from 1987 to 2005. He's the author of many books, includ…

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Bridgespan Group Reveals the Power of Incremental Change in Advocacy 26:12

2M ago26:12

26:12

The following is a conversation between William Foster, the co-author of Betting on the Tortoise: Policy Incrementalism and How Philanthropy's Support Can Turn Small Sustained Steps into Big Impact, Deborah Bielak, co-author of Using All the Tools in the Toolkit: Funding Advocacy for Social Change, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of …

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How AI is Revolutionizing Philanthropy: Insights from Vilas Dhar 28:52

2M ago28:52

28:52

The following is a conversation between Vilas Dhar, President and Trustee of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving. Vilas Dhar is President and Trustee of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, where he merges technology and philanthropy to address social challenges through artificial intelligence…

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Ep. 433 – Raoul Bhaneja 1:11:55

2M ago1:11:55

1:11:55

Today on Spooked! Cody and Damien sit down with actor, producer and musician Raoul Bhaneja to talk about acting, arts, and all things Spooky! It’s all about treading those boards, so shine those shoes, memorize your lines, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and …

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Kresge at 100: CEO Rip Rapson on a Century of Impact & What's Next 57:29

2M ago57:29

57:29

The following is a conversation between Rip Rapson, President & CEO of The Kresge Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving. The Kresge Foundation is a private national foundation that seeks to expand opportunities in American cities through grant making and social investing in arts and culture, education, environment, he…

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Ep. 432 – Mayday It’s Only Two 59:47

2M ago59:47

59:47

Uh-oh! Just two boys alone with some more spooky stories! What kinda junk can Cody and Damien expect? You’ll just have to tune in to find out! So get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and get on your way to being your best self. Follow us: Twitter: @Spookedpodcast Inst…

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07 Israeli Diaries: The wife of an IDF reservist - Hear Aviva's Story 14:54

2M ago14:54

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Meet Aviva, who talks about her experience of sending her husband who already completed his army tour, back to war. She talks about the eerie experience and similarities of what she experienced versus what her mother experienced in Israel at the time of the Yom Kippur War, as well as the psychological challenges of suddenly facing your family-life …

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Empowering Learning Through AI: The Impact of Khan Academy’s Khanmigo 33:45

2M ago33:45

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The following is a conversation between Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy and author of Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing), and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving. Sal Khan has been transforming education through Khan Academy, an online platform that brings top-tier instruction t…

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06 Israeli Diaries: Israeli Startups in the Israel-Hamas War - Hear Yaffa's Story 16:34

3M ago16:34

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Meet Yaffa, who was spending time with her family in peace and celebration like thousands of Israelis when in a split second, everything changed. Going from a family gathering to racing home in fear for their lives, Yaffa shares her experience of 7 October. She talks about the reality of having to let your partner go to the army, not knowing when y…

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Ep. 431 – Delta Sweet 1:10:13

3M ago1:10:13

1:10:13

The Spooky Buggy Driver and Car Owner Today on Spooked! Cody and Damien sit down with musician Patrick Kordyback about his new turn into country music as Delta Sweet! It’s all about music, ghosts, and little apple cars driven by bugs. So grab your car keys, crank the radio up, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. G…

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05 Israeli Diaries: Hid My Baby From Hamas For 26 Hours - Hear Sarit's Story 1:13:31

3M ago1:13:31

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Meet Sarit, a mother, wife and reservist who was caught quite literally in the middle of the most horrific storm of survival Israel has seen in the 21st century. They live in Kibbutz Alumim, located a mere couple of miles from Gaza. In this podcast, she talks about the reality they faced, spending 26 hours in hiding, seeing their homes and people d…

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04 Israeli Diaries: Severely Injured IDF Soldier's Wife - Hear Dena's Story 34:46

3M ago34:46

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Meet Dena, the devoted wife of an IDF tank commander who was severely injured during the war that started on 7 October 2023 by one of the Islamic Republic's terrorist proxies, Hamas. In this podcast she talks about the reality of receiving that dreaded call from the IDF, navigating three children amidst the chaos, including a newborn baby. She talk…

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03 Israeli Diaries: 3 Of My Sons Fought In Gaza - Hear Daniela's Story 17:51

3M ago17:51

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An unprecedented attack made on your home country and people is tragic, but imagine on top of that you have three of your children sent into the middle of the heat of war between the IDF and one of the Islamic Republic's terrorist proxies, Hamas. Hear Daniela's chilling account as a mother who had to endure sending her three sons to war, managing h…

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02 Israeli Diaries: A Rabbi & IDF Reservist's Wife - Hear Shira's Story 15:03

3M ago15:03

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How is it to have your husband called to war, from an unexpected attack by one of the Islamic Republic's terrorist proxies, Hamas? Hear Shira retell her account from the reality many Israelis faced amidst a weekend that was supposed to be for communion, celebration and peace; when their loved ones were attacked and called to war. Overnight thousand…

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Ep. 430 – Marc Hallworth Is Pushing 30 1:15:14

3M ago1:15:14

1:15:14

The Spooky Frightened Today on Spooked! Cody tries to scare some kids, Damien is a problematic man, and Marc just wants to visit his mom. It’s all about teaching the youths about fear, so grab some bugs, turn out the lights, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked an…

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Ep. 429 – Hillary Yaas 55:21

3M ago55:21

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The Spooky Sweatshop Today on Spooked! Cody manages a shady business, Joel has an idea for a band, and Hillary expects to get the Oscar. It’s all about the Tarantino fascination, so paint those nails, get those boots off and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and ge…

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Disrupting Classical Music: The Bold Moves That Tripled Donors & Filled Seats 33:19

3M ago33:19

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The following is a conversation between Aubrey Bergauer, author of Run It Like a Business: Strategies for Arts Organizations to Increase Audiences, Remain Relevant, and Multiply Money Without Losing the Art, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving. Aubrey Bergauer is a trailblazer in the classical music world, known for her innovat…

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01 Israeli Diaries: An IDF Sniper and 7 Oct '23 - Hear Adam's Story 24:56

3M ago24:56

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Meet Adam Ben Kiki, whose story is that of a father, husband and IDF sniper in the Israel-Hamas-war in Gaza. Hear his tale of triumph, miracles and the personal aftermath of war that goes beyond the soldiers; but their families as well. 🇮🇱 If you want to know the reality that Israelis have been facing daily since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israe…

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Ep. 428 – Tim Barnes 1:18:13

3M ago1:18:13

1:18:13

The Spooky Hairdresser and Regular Today on Spooked! Cody is a master of disguise, Damien falls for tricks, and Tim keeps hitting his head. It’s all about your daughters birthday, so put $20 in a card, get your hair shaved slick, and prepare to be Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked …

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Shop, Give, and Transform Lives: The Game-Changing Tool from TripAdvisor’s former CEO 35:16

3M ago35:16

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The following is a conversation between Steve Kaufer, the former CEO of Trip Advisor and founder of Give Freely, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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Ep. 427 – Eli Pasic 56:21

4M ago56:21

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The Spooky Beans Today on Spooked! Cody slops up a plate of beans, Damien has to vamp at the campfire, and Eli tricks an old prospector. It’s all about life on the range, so pitch your tent, settle down underneath the stars, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked an…

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Ep. 18 | A Maestro’s Melodies 32:17

4M ago32:17

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Critics describe Tomáš Kačo's genre of music as "sui generis" – referring to his highly original way of blending classical, jazz, and traditional Romani music. His journey from an out-of-tune piano to a grand Steinway at New York's Carnegie Hall is akin to the American dream. On that journey, apart from the necessary good luck, has been diligence, …

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Ep. 426 – David Race 57:42

4M ago57:42

57:42

Today on Spooked! Cody sits down with comedian, producer, and radio personality David Race. It’s all about the stories, spooky and otherwise, so get a cup of coffee, plug in those headphones, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and get on your way to being your b…

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Ep. 425 – Toronto Comicon 2024 with Patrick Kwok-Choon 42:53

4M ago42:53

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The Spooky Comicon 2024 Today on Spooked! We’re live from Toronto Comicon with Star Trek: Discovery’s own, Patrick Kwok-Choon! It’s all about hauntings, rest stops and haunted candy! So grab your passes, get in line, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and get on…

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Ep. 424 – Allyson McOuat 49:54

4M ago49:54

49:54

Today on Spooked! Cody and Damien sit down with author Allyson McOuat to talk about movies, ghosts, and her new book “The Call Is Coming From Inside The House”! It’s all about reading, writing, and really spooky things, so get your pencils sharpened, light up some candles, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give …

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Community Health Warriors: Elevating the Unsung Heroes of Healthcare 29:41

4M ago29:41

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The following is a conversation between Dr. Madeleine Ballard, CEO of Community Health Impact Coalition, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving. In a world where countless community health workers, mainly women, labor tirelessly without proper support or resources, the Community Health Impact Coalition (CHIC) is making a significa…

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Harmonizing Generations: The Eisner Foundation's Approach to Social Cohesion 32:43

4M ago32:43

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The following is a conversation between Trent Stamp, President & CEO of The Eisner Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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Ep. 423 – Tamlynn Bryson 53:07

4M ago53:07

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The Spooky Two Shoe Designers Today on Spooked! Cody has no spunk, Damien gives a moped tour, and Tamlynn tries to avoid manholes. It’s all about the soul and getting it back, so tear up that contract, poo-poo the devil, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and ge…

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A Conversation with Jean-Manuel Izaret: Reframing the Narrative on Pricing in Nonprofits 36:57

5M ago36:57

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The following is a conversation between Jean-Manuel Izaret, the Managing Director & Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group, and author of Game Changer: How Strategic Pricing Shapes Businesses, Markets, and Society, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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Ep. 422 – Joel Edmiston: The Way of Water 1:19:34

5M ago1:19:34

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The Spooky Insignificant Today on Spooked! Cody gets to be an art piece, Damien tries to get time in order, and Joel is back from the future but also the past! It’s all about survivng the past for the movies of the future, so order some popcorn ahead of time, get your seats preassigned, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by Bet…

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Ep. 421 – The Test 1:01:45

5M ago1:01:45

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The Spooky Test Today on Spooked! Cody sits Damien down for a paranormal test to prove once and for all, just how spooky he actually is! It’s all about the unknown, so get some night vision goggles, grab a oiuja board, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/spooked and get …

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Ep. 420 – The Weed Episode (Not Really) 45:46

5M ago45:46

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The Spooky 420 Today on Spooked! It’s our 420th episode, so in honour of all the stoners, we look at some conspiracies that actually came true! It’s all about what is, and isn’t real! So grab your tinfoil hat, get some pins and red string, and get ready to get Spooked! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp…

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Combating Poverty in NYC: A Conversation with Robin Hood Foundation's CEO 34:04

5M ago34:04

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The following is a conversation between Richard Buery, the Chief Executive Officer of the Robin Hood Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving.

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Nurturing Excellence and Equity: Insights from the Vera Institute of Justice 12:00

5M ago12:00

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Recent events have compelled nonprofit organizations to hange the way they get work done, how they deliver their services, and what they do to achieve a more just and equitable society. So, The Business of Giving has connected with those organizations that are doing this exceptionally well in a segment we call: The Paths Forward. Because there is m…

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