Best Emily Hancock Podcasts (2024)

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Being a Neurodiversity Advocate with Akua Opong 44:14

2h ago44:14

44:14

“I’ve been helped and supported so much through my life, I want to give and help as much as I can to give back.” We’re going to share with you a story of a person who is so incredibly willing to want to help others with so much drive, enthusiasm, empathy and passion it is infectious. This story is about Akua. Akua is a Senior EUC Engineer at the Lo…

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Connecting Women Entrepreneurs: A Conversation with Jennifer Clark 19:52

2h ago19:52

19:52

Join host Chuck Abadie as he welcomes Jennifer Clark, owner of Emerge Events, to the Wildcat Radio Show. Her company is the title sponsor of the upcoming 2nd annual Pine Belt Women Business Owner Summit. Jennifer shares details about the summit's theme, "Better Together," and highlights the diverse range of speakers, including members of PRCC’s Wor…

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CTE Career Pathways with Cassie Jackson 19:02

8d ago19:02

19:02

Join host Chuck Abadie on the Wildcat Radio Show as he sits down with Cassie Jackson, CTE Student Services Coordinator at the Forrest County Campus, to discuss the exciting CTE programs still accepting students at PRCC. Courses and programs with openings on the Hancock and/or Forrest County Campuses include Advanced EMT/Paramedic Training, Commerci…

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A New Era for Hancock County Education 19:51

12d ago19:51

19:51

On this episode of the Wildcat Radio Show, host Chuck Abadie speaks with Dr. Raymunda Barnes, Vice President of Hancock Campus, about PRCC’s latest milestone—the grand opening of the Kiln campus. Dr. Barnes discusses the benefits this expansion will bring to Hancock County, including the state-of-the-art Frank Ladner Center for Aviation and Aerospa…

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Anthropology and Doing Things Your Own Way with Roxanne Varzi 46:52

13d ago46:52

46:52

Meet Roxanne Varzi, an Anthropologist, Artist, writer, Professor, filmmaker, playwright, and this episode's guest on the Dyslexia Life Hacks Show! Roxanne's interest in anthropology started when she wanted to study something that would pay and still allow her to enjoy her passion for writing. What she found was that she had this huge passion for pe…

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Celebrating Graduations and Looking Ahead to Fall with Dr. James David Collum 19:50

21d ago19:50

19:50

Chuck Abadie hosts Dr. James David Collum, Dean of Career and Technical Education at the Forrest County Campus. Tune in to hear about the recent Allied Health and Career-Technical program graduation ceremonies. These programs are completed at times that do not coincide with the main May graduation. Pinning ceremonies serve as graduation for the stu…

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Dyslexia and Mind Mapping with Chris Collier 49:07

1M ago49:07

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In this episode of the podcast, we’re talking again about Assistive Technology, this time about mind mapping and how it can help people with dyslexia organise and make sense of all the ideas flowing through their heads. People with dyslexia typically have lots of great ideas and can sometimes link seemingly unconnected topics or themes to one anoth…

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Preparing for Success: Orientation Insights with Emily Sheckells 19:50

1M ago19:50

19:50

Join Chuck Abadie as he welcomes Emily Sheckells, the First-Year Experience Orientation Coordinator at Pearl River Community College. In this episode, Emily shares vital information for incoming students as they prepare for the upcoming fall semester. They covered the details of the Wildcat Welcome events scheduled for July 23rd on the Forrest Coun…

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Fall Semester Preview with Alexx Kennedy 19:49

1M ago19:49

19:49

Tune in to Chuck Abadie’s conversation with Alexx Kennedy, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications, as they cover key topics for the upcoming fall semester. Learn about current enrollment trends, upcoming campus tours, Wildcat Welcome Dates, and the exciting launch of the new Hancock County Campus. Follow Pearl River Community College on…

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Dyslexia Empowering Technology with Jack Churchill OBE 58:25

1M ago58:25

58:25

If you’re a person with dyslexia and had assistive technology you will have had at some point a scan pen. In this episode we meet the Founder and CEO of Scanning pens and Empowering Technology Group, Jack Churchill OBE. Jack’s story is not unlike most people’s stories who have dyslexia. During the school years, Jack felt that dyslexia was holding h…

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PRCC Athletics: Highlights and Upcoming Events 20:10

2M ago20:10

20:10

Join Chuck Abadie as he sits down with Patrick Ochs, Director of Athletics. They discuss highlights from the 2023-2024 school year, the upcoming PRCC Sports Hall of Fame with a ticket deadline of July 11, the Rodeo team’s impressive Top-20 finishes at Nationals, and the anticipation for the 2024 Football schedule. Follow Pearl River Community Colle…

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PRCC's Enrollment Boom and Future Expansion 19:52

2M ago19:52

19:52

In this episode, Chuck Abadie sits down with Dr. Jeff Long, Vice President of the Poplarville Campus and Student Services, to discuss the exciting growth at PRCC. Topics include: Anticipated record enrollment for Fall 2024 Surge in campus housing applications Plans for new dorms to accommodate more students by Fall 2025. Expansion of food services,…

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Why Screening for Neurodiversities is Needed at School with Sarah Templeton 1:03:02

2M ago1:03:02

1:03:02

There’s no Money in the NHS for Adult ADHD! These are the words which our guest, Sarah Templeton, heard for NHS GPs time and time again before having to go private to prove that she did in fact have ADHD! That diagnosis of ADHD then kicked off the diagnosis of other conditions for Sarah, such as Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia and sensory processing disorde…

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Elevating Academic Excellence with Dr. Ryan Ruckel 19:51

2M ago19:51

19:51

In this episode, Chuck Abadie hosts Dr. Ryan Ruckel, Dean of the Honors Institute on the Forrest County Campus and a Regional Coordinator for Phi Theta Kappa. The Phi Theta Kappa chapters at PRCC have just wrapped up a successful school year, placing high in the Most Distinguished Chapters in the region. Dr. Ruckel also shares about the upcoming Re…

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Exploring Workforce Opportunities with Michael Yarbrough 19:50

2M ago19:50

19:50

Join Chuck Abadie and Michael Yarbrough, Assistant Dean of Workforce and Economic Development, as they survey the extensive range of 'Workforce open to the public' classes. Learn about the manufacturing public classes available for businesses and get a comprehensive overview of the various class locations and important summer and fall enrollment da…

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40 years of living with Dyslexia with Matthew Head 34:20

2M ago34:20

34:20

This story starts when I turned 18 years old, it was 2002, I was riding a Honda - CB400 Super 4, mid-length hair, at College doing Automotive Engineering, and Dyslexia was not something I talked about. At this point in my life career advisors would push university on you. But I WAS DONE! I poured everything I had into my College course. And this is…

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Cassie Jackson's Mission: Helping PRCC Students Thrive 19:50

3M ago19:50

19:50

Tune in as Chuck Abadie chats with Cassie Jackson, the new Career-Technical Services Coordinator at PRCC. Cassie talks about her efforts in recruiting, hosting campus tours, and providing essential support for students' financial aid, tutoring, and resume needs. Get insights into Cassie's dedication to empowering students to achieve their goals. Le…

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Celebrating Adult Education Success with Ruby Lumpkin Smith 19:53

3M ago19:53

19:53

Chuck Abadie sits down with Ruby Lumpkin Smith, Assistant Dean of Adult Education & Youth Services, to discuss the much-anticipated Adult Ed graduation ceremony. This Thursday night, over 210 graduates will celebrate their achievements at the Lake Terrace Convention Center, with 165 participating in the ceremony. Ruby shares event details, includin…

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Helping everyone Access the Education they Deserve with Kait Feriante 48:12

3M ago48:12

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What's the BIGGEST misconception about Dyslexia? People with Dyslexia can’t learn to read or write. Well in this episode of the Podcast, we hear from Kait Feriante from Chicago to share with us why she is on a mission to help everyone struggling with literacy realise their potential and grow confidence to achieve their dreams and aspirations. Growi…

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Raising Awareness of Dyscalculia and Leaning into your Dyslexic Strengths with Emily Gee 49:55

3M ago49:55

49:55

When Emily Gee became that student at school who was left behind and forgotten, it was hard to see where she fitted into the world. Always having that sense at school that something wasn’t quite right when struggling with common challenges of dyslexia, dyscalculia and dyspraxia. Emily always found comfort and confidence in the performing arts. Bein…

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How Neurocognitive Therapy can help with your Dyslexia with Usha Patel 47:06

4M ago47:06

47:06

When a life changing moment spawned a desire to understand herself more and figure out why she struggled with spelling and reading, our guest in this episode, Usha Patel, put aside all her years of training and experience as an Architect, and retrained as a Neurocognitive Therapist. After setting up her own therapy practice in London in 2008, Usha …

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166: Series Finale 1:08:31

4M ago1:08:31

1:08:31

The time has come for us at the 'Rotten Tomatoes is Wrong' podcast family to say, "so long, farewell." When this podcast premiered in September of 2020, we wanted to shed a light on some of the films that may have been maligned by critics at the time. We wanted to cover the movies that, after watching them, made us think, "That was awesome!" or "Th…

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Having Dyslexia and Being in the Government of the United Kingdom with Matt Hancock MP 51:51

4M ago51:51

51:51

What is it like working in the government? What is it like working in the front bench of the government? What is it like leading a major government department through a deadly pandemic? What is it like doing all that, with Dyslexia? Well, that was the job of the well known and proud dyslexic, Matt Hancock. Most people in the UK will know Matt Hanco…

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165: We're Wrong About... The Last Dragon (1985) with Brandon Collins 54:15

5M ago54:15

54:15

Who am I?! Sho'nuff! It's time to look back at the baddest showdown between Bruce Leeroy and Sho'nuff, and harness the power of "The Glow!" That's right, we're revisiting the 1985 cult classic 'The Last Dragon' starring Taimak and Vanity to see if Rotten Tomatoes is wrong about its barely Fresh 61% Tomatometer score. Screenwriter and podcaster Bran…

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Dyslexia, Travelling, and Eating Psychology Coach with Kathy Elkind 43:29

5M ago43:29

43:29

Do you find that, because of your dyslexia, you are interested in loads of different things which seemingly don't go together!? Our host is an Automotive Engineer turned Dyslexic Podcaster, not an obvious link. Well, this is the theme of this podcast. This is a truly amazing life story of navigating dyslexia, travelling around Europe, writing, teac…

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164: We're Wrong About... Teen Witch (1989) with Heather Grace Hancock 49:14

5M ago49:14

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We're king and they know it! Can you top that?! It's time to step back into 1989 to revisit the magical story of Louise Miller becoming a witch on her 16th birthday in the cult classic 'Teen Witch.' Although 'Teen Witch' is Rotten at 43% on the Tomatometer, audiences have come to know and love this unintentionally hilarious fantasy film, given its …

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Neurodiversity in the Workplace with Nathan Whitbread 43:40

5M ago43:40

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When Nathan was diagnosed with dyslexia at 35, he couldn’t believe that this is what he had battelling with all through school and university and then in the workplace. And then finally with the diagnosis of dyslexia was able to access the support needed to thrive in work. Later, Nathan set-up as a coach to help others with neurodiveristies like dy…

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163: We're Wrong About... Don't Worry Darling (2022) with Brian Perez 50:31

6M ago50:31

50:31

No need to worry because this week the team at Rotten Tomatoes is Wrong looks back at the controversial psychological thriller, "Don't Worry Darling," which is Rotten at 38% on the Tomatometer. However with an Audience Score of 74%, uber fans of Harry Styles and/or Florence Pugh may have actually enjoyed the film. Producer Brian Perez joins Mark an…

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The Dyslexia Show 2024 and the First Dyscalculia Show with Arran Smith 52:48

6M ago52:48

52:48

What is Dyscalculia? Dyscalculia is a specific and persistent difficulty in understanding numbers which can lead to a diverse range of difficulties with mathematics. It will be unexpected in relation to age, level of education and experience and occurs across all ages and abilities. (BDA Guidance on Dyscalculia) In this episode of the podcast, Matt…

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162: We're Wrong About... Jupiter Ascending (2015) with Claire Lim 53:35

6M ago53:35

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It's time to jump into your flying boots as we look back at the epic space opera 'Jupiter Ascending,' directed by The Wachowskis, and is Rotten with a dismal 28% on the Tomatometer. Guest Claire Lim joins Mark and Jacqueline to discuss whether Rotten Tomatoes is wrong about this incredibly ambitious interplanetary film, or if 'Jupiter Ascending' is…

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How to be a Successful Entrepreneur and a Dad with Coach Lee Eldridge 56:46

6M ago56:46

56:46

It's a topic not often talked about, the pressure fathers feel to be both successful at work or as an entrepreneur AND be a great dad. For fathers, it can often feel like you get pulled in opposite directions by others but also by themselves to want to be a great dad and a successful career. Historically, fathers have been the bread winners whose r…

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161: We're Wrong About... The King's Man (2021) with Simon Thompson 52:56

7M ago52:56

52:56

With Matthew Vaughn's next movie 'Argylle' heading to theaters this weekend, we decided to look back at Vaughn's lowest-rated entry in the 'Kingsman' franchise, the 2021 prequel, 'The King's Man.' Were audience's reactions to 'The King's Man' negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and constant release date changes? Or was this prequel unneces…

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How to Change the way Dyslexia is Seen with Donna Stevenson 52:15

7M ago52:15

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Back in the 1990’s dyslexia was not seen in the same way it is today! A lot has changed in the past 30 years (outside dial up internet, mobile phones, wide screen TVs, DVD’s, and interesting haircuts) the way dyslexia is seen in schools and workplace has changed significantly. But there is still more to do! This episode’s guest Donna Stevenson tell…

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160: We're Wrong About... 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016) with Candice Cruz 52:24

7M ago52:24

52:24

Is Michael Bay one of the greatest action film directors of all time? His $7 billion+ box office take says 'possibly,' but his average Rotten Tomatoes score might say otherwise. On today's show, we're looking back at one of Bay's more 'serious' films, the historical action-war drama '13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,' which is Rotten at 51…

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Conversation with Lee Povey - Part 2 1:10:37

7M ago1:10:37

1:10:37

In this episode, we step beyond dyslexia and dive into the psychology of humans and how we’re born with characteristics and how experiences shape how we approach life. You will remember that we spoke with Lee Povey in episode 58 as Lee discussed with host Matthew Head; Men's Mental Health, Dyslexia, Athletics, and the Journey to Self-Acceptance. In…

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159: We're Wrong About... New Year's Eve (2011) with Roxy Striar 53:01

8M ago53:01

53:01

Happy New Year from everyone here at Rotten Tomatoes! What better way to start off 2024 than to revisit the aptly-titled Garry Marshall-directed "New Year's Eve" from 2011? The star-studded romantic comedy has a paltry 7% Rotten rating on the Tomatometer, although fans seem to love it a bit more, given its 45% Audience Score. With multiple Oscar-wi…

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The Origins of Assistive Technology and Entrepreneurship with Martin McKay 55:05

8M ago55:05

55:05

Technology which helps many dyslexic people throughout the world started life in a place you might not expect! In this episode we meet the CEO and founder of texthelp whose aim is to help everyone to understand and be understood! texthelp creates assistive technologies software to help people with dyslexia in many computer applications. A life of a…

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158: We're Wrong About... The Legend of Billie Jean (1985) with Emily V. Gordon 49:49

8M ago49:49

49:49

It's finally time to say, "Fair is fair!" Producer and Academy Award-nominated writer Emily V. Gordon joins Mark and Jacqueline on today's show and brings in one of her all-time favorite films, the 1985 classic 'The Legend of Billie Jean,' to defend its honor against its wretched 39% Rotten rating on the Tomatometer. Set in Jacqueline's hometown of…

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Dyslexia Questions and Answers with Podcast Host Matthew Head 40:15

8M ago40:15

40:15

Last Episode of 2023! To finish off this incredible year full of amazing insights from equally amazing guests, we’re changing from our usual format for a one-off episode with our host Matthew Head answering some of your burning questions! Join Matthew for a coffee (tea or other hot beverages also allowed) to discuss Matthew’s thoughts in an unscrip…

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157: We're Wrong About... The Family Man (2000) with Tony Baker 44:23

8M ago44:23

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What is Christmas time without a little schmaltz? On today's show, we dive deep into what the critics called a "very schmaltzy" Christmas classic, 'The Family Man.' This sappy film starring Nicolas Cage and Téa Leoni is currently Rotten at 54% on the Tomatometer, but it has a fresh 67% Audience Score. Actor and comedian Tony Baker joins Mark and Ja…

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From hiding who you are to Being your Dyslexic Self with Kirsty Heap 1:00:03

8M ago1:00:03

1:00:03

Have you ever found yourself masking your dyslexia so much that you stop being You!? In this episode we catch up with past guest on the show, Kirsty Heap, as we find out how Kirsty has got on leaving her corporate job and going full time self-employed, and what's that like for someone who is Dyslexic! Kirsty shares that, in her corporate job which …

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156: We're Wrong About... Son-in-Law (1993) with Justine Marino 49:35

9M ago49:35

49:35

It's time to munch on some grindage, buddies, and celebrate this delicious turkey holiday by looking back at when Carla Gugino brought home Pauly Shore for Thanksgiving in the 1993 comedy classic 'Son-in-Law!' 'Son-in-Law' is Pauly Shore's highest rated movie on the Tomatometer at 32%, but our panel fervently disagrees with its abysmal rating as th…

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Finding Belonging and Navigating Micro-traumas with Devon Lowndes 1:07:57

9M ago1:07:57

1:07:57

1,500! That’s the number of micro-traumas neurodivergent people experience just at primary school age (5yrs - 12yrs). This includes things like saying; “you’re not trying”, “you’re lazy”, “you don’t work hard. You need to work harder!”. When we hear words like this what is actually being heard is “you’re not good enough” “you’re not worthy”, “you’r…

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155: We're Wrong About... Addams Family Values (1993) with Dorina Arellano 49:16

9M ago49:16

49:16

Now that spooky season has come and gone, we are gearing up for that wonderful holiday where we get to visit family, watch some football, and enjoy some delicious turkey! What better way to celebrate than to revisit Christina Ricci's famous Thanksgiving speech in the comedy classic 'Addams Family Values.' The Barry Sonnenfeld-directed satire is cur…

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How to Write a Book if you have Dyslexia with Matt Bird 49:06

9M ago49:06

49:06

At school, Matt Bird was placed in remedial English classes and left school education believing he was stupid. It wasn't until he was in his 20's when his mum suggested he may be dyslexic and should get tested. This was the first time Matt had even heard of the word 'Dyslexia' but the description started to make sense of the challenges he had faced…

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154: We're Wrong About... Legend (1985) with CinemaJoe 45:31

10M ago45:31

45:31

Master filmmaker Ridley Scott has had some huge hits with 'Alien' and 'Blade Runner,' but he's also had some misses... 'The Counselor' anyone? Today we are looking back at one of Scott's misses with the 1985 dark fantasy 'Legend' starring Tim Curry, Mia Sara, and a pre-'Top Gun' Tom Cruise. 'Legend' is currently Rotten at 42% on the Tomatometer but…

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Effective Reading and Writing and the Power of AI with Russell Van Brocklen 1:00:15

10M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

Of course, we all know the common challenges of dyslexia in reading and writing, but few know how people with dyslexia can improve their reading and writing skills, and even excel neurotypical people in these two areas. Few know more about helping dyslexic people in this area than our guest for this episode Russell Van Brocklen. Russell is the foun…

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153: We're Wrong About... The Craft (1996) with Akilah Hughes 48:12

10M ago48:12

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Just in time for spooky season, we are looking back at the 1996 cult classic 'The Craft,' which is Rotten at 57% on the Tomatometer. For some, this witchy film defined their whole high-school personality in the '90s. For others, 'The Craft' may have been overshadowed by the mega-hit horror film 'Scream' that starred similar actors and came out just…

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Misdiagnosis for Autism and Becoming an Olympian with Caragh McMurtry 1:16:34

10M ago1:16:34

1:16:34

Training in a competitive sport in any arena requires dedication, commitment, sacrifice and a lot of hard work. To reach the peak of your sport to compete in the olympics is an achievement not obtained by many. It is hard enough for anyone from most backgrounds to achieve. When a neurodiversity is thrown into the mix, it makes that achievement all …

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The Inspiring Dyslexia Success Story of Elizabeth Takyi 40:57

11M ago40:57

40:57

Starting her primary education in Ghana in west africa, this episode’s guest Elizabeth Takyi was penalised in the class room for poor spelling and ready by the use of the cane. This traumatic experience with education gave Elizabeth the feeling that ‘this is just the way it is. I must be stupid’. Moving to the UK for secondary education, Elizabeth …

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