Best Truth By Bella Podcasts (2024)

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39. Life After Telling the Truth on Yourself (Live with Amanda Palmer at Rubin Museum) 1:38:17

7M ago1:38:17

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Life After Telling the Truth on Yourself (Live with Amanda Palmer at Rubin Museum) *Welcome back to another live episode of Podcast Noor! We went into this conversation with the intention of talking about “telling the truth on yourself” - vague, but also specific. Everyone has their own experience with what that means. Throughout the conversation, …

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38. Live Panel: Breaking Barriers Through Movement, in Partnership with On 1:10:07

7M ago1:10:07

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Breaking Barriers Through Movement: Live Panel Conversation in Partnership with On * Hello beautiful community, welcome back to Podcast Noor. This episode is a special live panel conversation. We recorded this podcast panel a few days before the 2023 New York City Marathon as one part of a partnership with the sportswear brand ON (www.on-running.co…

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Pursuing What's Next with Melissa and Gretchen 28:40

9M ago28:40

28:40

Melissa sits down with Gretchen Cromwell, who does all the transcripts for the podcast. Gretchen and Melissa discuss what surprised them along the way, some memorable guests, and what's next for Pursuing Uncomfortable. Sign up for updates Follow Gretchen: Instagram Facebook Support the show More From Melissa and Pursuing Uncomfortable: Resources fi…

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Pursuing the Truth with Judy Foreman 33:10

9M ago33:10

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Join host Melissa as she interviews accomplished author and journalist, Judy Foreman. In this episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable, Judy shares about her experiences with chronic pain, passion for exercise, and her journey from childhood trauma to healing, as narrated in her memoir,"Let the More Loving One Be Me." They delve deep into the power of the…

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Pursuing the Meaning of Your Dreams with Megan Mary 25:11

9M ago25:11

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Megan has been fascinated by dreams since she was a child. She had both incredible flying dreams and disturbing nightmares, always wanting to understand their meaning. She would look up dream dictionaries but found them unsatisfying. Megan was drawn to the magical and mystical, loving Halloween because it acknowledged the presence of spirits. Howev…

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Pursuing a New Career at 50 with John Tarnoff 30:15

10M ago30:15

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In this episode of the Pursuing Uncomfortable podcast, host Melissa welcomes guest John Tarnoff, an executive and career transition coach. They discuss the challenges faced by mid to late career professionals going through career transitions. John shares his personal experiences of being fired in the entertainment industry and how he found a new pa…

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Pursuing Bella Santini with Angela Legh 27:23

10M ago27:23

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Welcome to another episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable! In today's episode, we are joined by the incredible Angela Legh, a children's author who has created something truly special with her Bella Santini Chronicles. Angela's books are designed to help children navigate emotional challenges like bullying and abandonment, empowering them with the tools…

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"REP" Ep 10: The 3Ps: Public Opinion (ft. Bella Hadid on Palestine) 1:03:23

10M ago1:03:23

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(This is an upload from Ep 10 of our 2022 Webby-Nominated Investigation: REP: A Story About The Stories We Tell) Listen at ⁠www.ays.media/rep⁠ * Politics, Pop Culture, and Public Opinion. We call them the 3Ps; and they are at play in the stories that define our world and shape our beliefs. Featuring an exclusive interview with Bella Hadid, we consi…

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Editor’s Note 13: You have the opportunity to do the bravest thing you’ve ever done. Don’t pass it up. 9:02

10M ago9:02

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You have the opportunity to do the bravest thing you’ve ever done. Don’t pass it up. Free Palestine. CEASEFIRE NOW.

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Pursuing the Happiness Habit with Kara Payton 39:29

10M ago39:29

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Kara's journey has taken her through various phases of life. She initially entered the workforce in the restaurant business, working long hours for someone else. However, when she discovered that her son was being mistreated in daycare, she made the brave decision to quit. This led her unexpectedly into a career in photography, specifically in the …

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Pursuing Writing Romance with Liv Arnold 27:39

10M ago27:39

27:39

Welcome to another captivating episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable! In today's episode, we have the talented and insightful Liv Arnold joining us to talk about her journey as a romance writer and the powerful themes she explores in her books. Liv takes us on a fascinating exploration of her own experiences with anxiety and how writing has become her …

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Pursuing a Less Stressful Life with Prof. Pete Alexander 24:10

10M ago24:10

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In this episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable, host Melissa welcomes special guest Prof. Pete Alexander, a multi-talented individual with a wealth of knowledge and experiences to share. Prof. Pete discusses the power of laughter as a stress relief technique and how it can positively impact our health and well-being. He also opens up about his personal …

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Pursuing Courageous Vulnerability with Justin Brien 29:53

11M ago29:53

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Welcome to a special episode of the Pursuing Uncomfortable podcast. Today, we are joined by the incredible Justin Bryan, a mental health advocate, speaker, transformational coach, and author. Justin's journey is one of immense courage, vulnerability, and ultimately, triumph. From battling self-esteem issues as a child to struggling with substance a…

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Pursuing Sober Living with Megan Webb 29:25

11M ago29:25

29:25

In this episode of "Pursuing Uncomfortable," host Melissa is joined by guest Megan Webb to discuss the journey of pursuing sober living. Megan shares her personal story of addiction, recovery, and finding her purpose in helping others on their own sober journey. They delve into the importance of support, listening to the voice within, and the subtl…

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Pursuing Healthy Boundaries with Sheryl Green 24:14

11M ago24:14

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Sheryl, armed with her master's degree in forensic psychology, had always aspired to become a serial killer profiler. However, fate took her on a different path. Recognizing the significance of personal growth, she embraced personal development tools derived from her education. This led her to a job at a mental health facility, where she worked for…

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Pursuing Creative and Successful Thinking with Wayne Faulkner 29:59

11M ago29:59

29:59

Welcome back to another episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable, where we explore the realms of creativity and success. Today, we have a special guest joining us, Wayne Faulkner, an author, coach, and former educator. In this thought-provoking discussion, Wayne shares his journey as an author and the development of his unique four-step process for thinki…

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Pursuing Healthy Personal Finances with Skyler Fleming 26:05

12M ago26:05

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Welcome to another episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable! In this episode, we have the incredible Skyler Fleming as our guest. Skyler is passionate about personal finance and believes that starting with the basics is the key to significant financial improvements. We'll be delving into various budgeting strategies and simpler alternatives to tracking ev…

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Pursuing Getting Real with Oli Anderson 32:57

12M ago32:57

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Our guest today is Oli Anderson, an author and coach who specializes in helping people to get real. In this episode, we'll delve into the transformative process of awareness, acceptance, and action and explore how embracing our whole selves can lead to incredible growth and success. Get ready to be inspired and motivated as we discuss the importanc…

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Hospitality Today: Why Australia’s Eateries are Booming & Busting Simultaneously 10:28

12M ago10:28

10:28

This 2019 episode strikes very relevant today; Phil Di Bella delves deep into a rather intriguing question: Why do we see numerous cafes and restaurants shutting their doors, even as new ones keep springing up? As we get ready for the festive season, Phil provides a comprehensive analysis of the factors at play in the hospitality sector and how it …

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Pursuing The Lolly Shop with Lauren Hackney 32:37

12M ago32:37

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On this episode of pursuing uncomfortable, our guest, Lauren Hackney shares her incredible journey. Like many, she lost her job during the pandemic and was left to find a new path. She was encouraged to make a children's book around the bedtime stories she shared with her kids about a magic lollipop store. From self publishing a book to overcoming …

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37. What Goes Into A Sarah Bahbah Vision? On Thinking in Subtitles, Reclaiming Her Arab Culture, Unlearning Shame Through Art, and More. 1:18:40

12M ago1:18:40

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37. What Goes Into A Sarah Bahbah Vision? On Thinking in Subtitles, Reclaiming Her Arab Culture, Unlearning Shame Through Art, and More. * Welcome to the Season Two Finale of Podcast Noor: the dreamy world of one of our generation's most prolific artists. Sarah Bahbah is a Palestinian-Jordanian artist, and director born and raised in Australia now …

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Pursuing Prayer Cards with Jenna Brocious 24:53

1y ago24:53

24:53

In this episode of "Pursuing Uncomfortable," host Melissa sits down with guest Jenna Brocious, as she shares her inspiring story of healing, forgiveness, and spiritual growth. Jenna takes us on her journey from childhood trauma to becoming a messenger of divine guidance. Discover how Jenna's positive intention prayer cards are making a difference a…

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36. Seun Kuti on his Father Fela’s Legacy, Matriarchy in His Family, What it Means to be a Pan-African Revolutionary, Racism in North Africa, and More. 1:09:53

1y ago1:09:53

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Seun Kuti on his Father Fela’s Legacy, Matriarchy in His Family, What it Means to be a Pan-African Revolutionary, Racism in North Africa, and More. * 3, 2, 1… Live from the iconic Apollo Theater in Harlem, our next storyteller hails from Lagos, Nigeria. Seun Kuti is an artist and the youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. He has spent most of …

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Pursuing AI with Josh Bachynski 33:43

1y ago33:43

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Josh Bushinski is a philosopher, AI consultant, and expert in reverse engineering AIS. While his passion lies in philosophy, he relies on his expertise in AI to earn a living. His most notable project is Kassandra, an AGI platform that he believes will revolutionize the industry. With a background in psychology and philosophy, Josh has successfully…

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35. "Hijab Butch Blues" Author on Being Queer and Muslim, Revisiting Prophetic Stories, Questioning Faith, and Community Care. 1:16:43

1y ago1:16:43

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"Hijab Butch Blues" Author on Being Queer and Muslim, Revisiting Prophetic Stories, Questioning Faith, and Community Care. * Welcome to our *second* episode with an anonymous guest. The brilliant author of the memoir “Hijab Butch Blues.” Lamya H is queer, non-binary, and Muslim. Yes. There are people who are all 3. They are a writer and organizer b…

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BONUS: The Space Programme 8:50

1y ago8:50

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Have you heard our series, The Space Programme? Life on the Isle of Lune is about to get out-of-this-world! It's a radio drama all about a brand new UK spaceport and the story of a soon-to-be child-astronaut. Hear The Space Programme every Friday from 4pm on Fun Kids, the UK's children's radio station, and as a podcast too. Plus, Fun Kids Podcasts+…

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The Team Masterclass: Building Excellence in Business 9:44

1y ago9:44

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In this episode, Phil Di Bella discusses the importance of building a great team and shares his insights on what makes a team truly great. With over 22 years of business experience, Di Bella is often asked about his secrets to building successful teams, and in this podcast, he aims to answer that question. Phil emphasises that a great team is the b…

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Pursuing Sol Rising with Amanda and Ginny 36:02

1y ago36:02

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Ginny is a wife, Mom of two beautiful kids, co-host on the podcast SOL RISING, and the founder and owner of THE FLIPPIN’ PHOENIX FURNITURE REHAB company. Her passion for soul searching, healing, and heart connection with other human souls is what sets her spirit on fire in this beautiful chapter of life. With life adventures spanning from chasing d…

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34. Dr. Butch Ware: Is Capitalism Your Religion? Thinking With Your Heart, Finding a Spiritual Guide, The Weaponization of God and the Devil, and More. 1:32:28

1y ago1:32:28

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Dr. Butch Ware: Is Capitalism Your Religion? Thinking With Your Heart, Finding a Spiritual Guide, The Weaponization of God and the Devil, and More. Welcome back to Podcast Noor, enjoy a live podcast recording with Dr. Butch Ware! This conversation was recorded as part of a live event, our Virtual Ramadan Iftar in April 2023, where we gather hundred…

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Pursuing the Hero In You with the Hero Tribe 28:36

1y ago28:36

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The Hero Tribe's mission is to take people out of their ordinary world and send them on their personal hero's journey. We believe that everyone has the slumbering potential to be the hero of their life story, and to live their true nature. Founded by Camilla, Sascha and Joana, the Hero Tribe started with training camps in different locations in Eur…

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33. Is The Climate Crisis a Spiritual Crisis? Ayisha Siddiqa and Sophia Li on Sustainability as a Birthright, The Role of Ego in the Climate Crisis, and Personality Cults in Activism 1:31:23

1y ago1:31:23

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Is The Climate Crisis a Spiritual Crisis? Ayisha Siddiqa and Sophia Li on Sustainability as a Birthright, The Role of Ego in the Climate Crisis, and Personality Cults in Activism. The climate crisis is REAL, and it’s impacting all of our lives. It’s been on my heart to have a climate focused episode on Pod Noor but I wanted to make sure the convers…

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Smart Investing: Key Principles for Building Financial Success 9:43

1y ago9:43

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In this rereleased episode, Phil Di Bella delves into the world of investing, sharing his personal financial principles and key takeaways for smart investing. Phil draws on his own experiences, as well as insights from Steve Sorbello, a top executive and partner at BDO in Brisbane. Discover essential tips to make informed investment decisions and a…

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Pursuing Safe Swimming for Kids with Selena Willows 29:53

1y ago29:53

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With over 28 years of experience coaching children in high fear sports in and out of the water, Selena combines her coaching experience with her water safety background of coaching cold water survival for the military and training police in water safety to teach parents how to help their children overcome fear in the water and teach them to swim an…

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Pursuing Safe Swimming for Kids with Selena Willows 29:42

1y ago29:42

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In this episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable, host Melissa sits down with special guest Selena Willows to discuss the important topic of infant and child swim safety. Selena introduces the concept of infant swim rescue and shares her concerns with this method, suggesting alternative solutions. As the founder of Swim to Me, a program that teaches paren…

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32. Franklin Sirmans and Jason Seife on Critique as Collaboration, The Cultural Responsibility of Museums, Becoming Friends with Your Critics, and Colorblindness as an Artist 50:57

1y ago50:57

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Franklin Sirmans and Jason Seife on Critique as Collaboration, Becoming Friends with Your Critics, The Cultural Responsibility of Museums, and Colorblindness as an Artist Recording from Miami, Podcast Noor is back with another panel, between an Artist and an Art Critic/Curator; and we're here to talk Critique as Collaboration. When I asked previous…

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Pursuing Healthy Children After Divorce with Rosalind Sedacca 28:41

1y ago28:41

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Rosalind Sedacca, CDC is a Divorce & Parenting Coach and Founder of the Child-Centered Divorce Network. She is the author of How Do I Tell the Kids About the Divorce? A Create-a-Storybook Guide to Preparing Your Children – With Love! Get her free ebook on Post-Divorce Parenting, and learn about her coaching services, programs and other valuable res…

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31. Hawa Hassan on Grandmother Representation, Moving to the USA at Seven Without Her Mother, Food Storytelling, and Building a Hot Sauce Line 55:39

1y ago55:39

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Hawa Hassan on Grandmother Representation, Food Storytelling, and Building a Hot Sauce Line Hawa Hassan is a dynamic chef, a recipe developer and a James Beard award-winning cookbook author. She's the founder and CEO of Basbaas Sauce, a popular line of sauces inspired by her home country of Somalia. Her first cookbook-meets-travelogue, “In Bibi's K…

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🚀 Best-in-Class Brand: The Secrets to Building an Unforgettable Identity 8:39

1y ago8:39

8:39

🔥 In this episode of FlashCast by PDB, Phil Di Bella dives deep into the world of brand building. Discover the elements that make a brand truly exceptional and how Apple, one of the leading brands globally, has achieved best-in-class status. Tune in and learn how to create a brand that leaves a lasting impact and fosters emotional connections. 🍎 🌟 …

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Pursuing Going Dry with Sean Robinson 31:32

1y ago31:32

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Father, husband, Electrician, and Firefighter. Sean's whole life led him to a place full of judgment and stubbornness. Surrounded by very masculine groups and taught his whole life to suck it up and be a man, he was led to believe that it was his responsibility to fix anything that might feel out of place. After all, as children, we don't always kn…

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30. Bobby Hundreds on Building Brands Around Community, Reclaiming Power with Web3, and Staying Relevant + Consistent, and Listening to Young People 1:00:30

1y ago1:00:30

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Bobby Hundreds on Building Brands Around Community, Reclaiming Power with Web3, and Staying Relevant + Consistent, and Listening to Young People. The last time I sat down with my friend Bobby Hundreds in New York City, I was interviewing him on stage for his memoir book tour. The conversation around his book, “This is Not a T-Shirt,” was so connect…

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Pursuing Mother Nature for Health with Amy Stein 26:27

1y ago26:27

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In this episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable, host Melissa and guest Amy Stein share their insights on how to use Mother Nature to improve your physical and emotional health. They discuss how many people are disconnected from themselves and from nature, leading to chronic illness and pain. Amy shares her personal journey of struggling with undiagnosed…

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29. Seth Godin on Creating Significance, Indoctrination and Fear, Finding Leadership Opportunities, and Why He Won't Write a Memoir 1:11:54

1y ago1:11:54

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Seth Godin on Creating Significance, Indoctrination and Fear, Finding Leadership Opportunities, and Why He Won't Write a Memoir Seth Godin is an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and thought leader. To us, he’s a dear friend and teacher. He’s taught Adam how to juggle, shared life lessons with us through his adventures of building canoes, and his ment…

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Unveiling the Truth: Debunking Common Myths about Leadership 8:27

1y ago8:27

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📍 Welcome to another episode of FlashCast by PDB with your host, Phill Di Bella. In this re-uploaded episode, we delve into the world of leadership and shed light on some prevalent misconceptions. Leadership, often regarded as a buzzword, is frequently misunderstood. Join us as we explore and debunk these myths to gain a deeper understanding of wh…

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Pursuing Purpose - A Modern Day Job Story with Deborah LeBlanc 36:03

1y ago36:03

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On this episode of Pursuing Uncomfortable, we hear the inspiring story of Deborah and how she overcame challenges like her mother's manic depressive behavior, an abusive marriage, and multiple tragic losses. We also learn about her experience with ghost hunting and how she uses modalities like hypnotherapy, NLP, and therapeutic imagery to help othe…

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28. Timothy Goodman on His Artistic Process, Being a Recovering Misogynist, Honoring His Loneliness, and the Audacity of Trying 1:23:06

1y ago1:23:06

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Timothy Goodman on His Artistic Process, Being a Recovering Misogynist, Honoring His Loneliness, and the Audacity of TryingTimothy Goodman is an award-winning artist, graphic designer, author and public speaker. His art and words have populated walls, clothing, books, galleries, and magazines, most recently in Time Magazine. He's worked with brands…

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Pursuing Your Value with Brian Nelson-Palmer 30:59

1y ago30:59

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Brian is a TEDx Speaker, podcast host, and the founder of Productivity Gladiator®. He’s been helping overworked project managers to level up their life balance and pump up their practical productivity for more than 2 decades, as an instructor, speaker, and facilitator. The Productivity Gladiator® training Brian has creates, trains, and equips emplo…

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27. Lindsay Peoples and Samira Nasr: Advice to Journalists, The State of Fashion Media, and The Role of Editor-in-Chief 57:39

1y ago57:39

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Lindsay Peoples and Samira Nasr: Advice to Journalists, The State of Fashion Media, and The Role of Editor-in-Chief I love facilitating panel discussions and for this season of Pod Noor, we decided to bring that collective energy here. For this week’s episode, I spoke with the two of the most innovative and prominent magazine editors: Lindsay Peopl…

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Redefining Politics: Navigate the System & Select the Right Leaders 10:23

1y ago10:23

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In today's episode, Phil breaks down his thoughts on the world of politics, focusing on Australia's political system and how we, as voters, can better equip ourselves to select the right leaders. Starting with his personal involvement in politics since 2002 and his decision not to become a politician, Phil draws upon the famous words of Mahatma Gan…

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Pursuing the Good Life with Cole Bershback 30:56

1y ago30:56

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Cole Berschback is co-founder of Total Potential, an author, Unbeatable Mind Coach, Registered Dietitian, and certified yoga instructor. She has spent the past 20 years working in health and wellness. Several formative events led her to a deep passion for families and all that is possible when we approach the family as an opportunity, not an obstac…

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26. Jonathan Van Ness (JVN) on Hair, Gender, and the Obsession to Control Bodies 1:08:01

1y ago1:08:01

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Jonathan Van Ness (JVN) on Hair, Gender, and the Obsession to Control BodiesQueer Eye star, Jonathan Van Ness, also known as JVN, is a hairstylist by trade turned personality, author, comedian and entertainer.JVN and Noor first met on Jonathan’s brilliant podcast “Getting Curious” to discuss Noor’s investigation: Sold in America: Inside Our Nation’…

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