Best Peripheral Podcasts (2024)

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88: Strictly Stalking 1:23:21

21d ago1:23:21

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Welcome back to the peripheral, I was on the wine and crime podcast, ep 67 gossip at the corpse cart, Amanda and Lucy are hilarious and we had a lot of fun chatting. They do my astrology chart so please check that out. Also if you're in the northeast Aaron and I will be at the Berkshire podcast festival in north Adams Massachusetts . Oct 18-20 use …

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87: Why Don’t They Leave - Caitlin 1:18:48

1M ago1:18:48

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We can all sit back in our comfortable lives and question other people's decisions. Especially when it comes to relationships. We think we know what we'd do if we were put in that situation or walked in someone else's shoes but we don't. It's easy to say everyone is accountable for their own actions but what if those actions have been molded and ma…

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86: How we persevere Shane’s story 1:29:08

2M ago1:29:08

1:29:08

We hear a lot of stories about trauma and abuse on this podcast. After losing all of my siblings to mental health issues and addiction I must admit that I sometimes don't hold much hope that people can change, people can turn their lives around or persevere. We can loosely connect the dots between childhood trauma to mental health disorders as an a…

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Current Perspectives on the Future of Cancer Research 1:13:03

2M ago1:13:03

1:13:03

- Understanding the Future of Cancer Research & Clinical Trials- Increased Focus on Earlier Detection & Treatment of Cancer- Health Care Disparities Research- Enhanced Knowledge of the Molecular Portrait of Cancer- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Driven Approaches for Diagnosis & Treatment of Cancer- Microsatellite Instability (MSI): Mutations in DNA …

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85: Travis Myers NYC Detective and Author 1:31:41

3M ago1:31:41

1:31:41

On today’s episode I speak with Travis Myers who is a retired NYC Detective who has some incredible stories. It was such a casual conversation that we actually forgot to talk about his books! I’ve provided links below. Travis talks about his frustrations and accomplishments as a police detective, his time in the military and what it was like during…

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How Health Care Disparities May Influence Your Cancer Treatment 59:22

3M ago59:22

59:22

- Disproportionate Burden of COVID & Cancer on People of Color- Social Determinants of Health, Including Languages Spoken & Health Literacy- Influence of the Local & Regional Environment in Which You Live on Your Access to Oncology Care- Effect of COVID on Health Care Systems- How Race May Impact Your Access to Cancer Treatment, Management of Treat…

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What’s New in Precision Medicine 1:00:04

3M ago1:00:04

1:00:04

- Understanding Precision Medicine: Overview & Value of Precision Medicine- How Precision Medicine is Different from Targeted Treatments?- Precision Medicine Role’s in Informing Treatment Decisions: Predicting Response to Treatment- The Role of Precision Medicine in Deciding the Treatment for Lung Cancer, Leukemia & Colon Cancer- Talking with Your …

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Taking Your Blood Cancer Adherence Treatment on Schedule 57:54

3M ago57:54

57:54

- Overview of Blood Cancer Treatments- Understanding Treatment Side Effects- Working with Your Health Care Team to Manage Each Treatment Side Effects- Dealing with Blood Cancer Treatments & Other Co-Morbid Health Treatments- Adjusting to Your Blood Cancer Treatment Over Time- The Importance of Taking Your Blood Cancer Treatment on Schedule – Adhere…

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84: Secrets of a Sugar Daddy 1:04:29

4M ago1:04:29

1:04:29

Today I speak with Marcus who hosts the podcast Secrets of a Sugar Daddy. Marcus is very honest and unapologetic about his sugar dating lifestyle. He is extremely knowledgeable and shares his personal expirences with sugar dating and advice on navigating the lifestyle. Find his Podcast here.By Justin Evans

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Caring for Your Loved One with Cancer 1:00:43

4M ago1:00:43

1:00:43

- Definition of a Caregiver- What Research Tells Us About Caregivers’ Well Being- Caregiving for an Older Adult- Caregiving for a Younger Adult- Couples, Partners, Siblings, & Friends- Challenges for Caregivers of Cancer Survivors- Family, Partner, & Friend Communication- Care Coordination Challenges & Tips- Stresses on Family, Partners, Friends, &…

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Discussing Right Story, Wrong Story, by Tyson Yunkaporta 1:06:31

4M ago1:06:31

1:06:31

Embracing different perspectives and understanding the long-term impacts of our actions, particularly in terms of cultural shifts and societal evolution, can give us valuable insights to navigate our present and future more effectively. Author Dougald Hine rejoins Ben to discuss a new book by Tyson Yunkaporta, who suggested that the best thing to d…

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Diverse Populations Participating in Decisions about Your Care 57:57

5M ago57:57

57:57

- How Being a Member of Diverse Communities May Impact Your Access to Oncology Care, Treatment, Management of Treatment Side Effects & Pain Management- What to Expect from Your Relationship with Your Health Care Team: Is Your Health Care Team Providing You with Equitable, Excellent Care- What to Consider When Selecting a Cancer Care Team & Treatmen…

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PT Shorts: Where do ideas come from? 13:48

4M ago13:48

13:48

Where do new ideas come from? Your mind regenerates from the outside in, teased to life by artists, innovators, agitators playing on the margins. Their work inspires yours. This is the spark, the stuff of new ideas. As with your mind, so too an old city. Berlin in 1992 was a tired place, run dry by 50 years of division, devoid of life, energy and n…

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83: Bullying 45:22

5M ago45:22

45:22

Welcome back to the peripheral, I missed last month so I owe you all an episode that I should be putting out in the next couple of weeks. I had made an instagram story saying I'm planning on having some big names and influencers on the peripheral this year. For this episode I speak with Aaron who was bullied from elementary school well into high sc…

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Managing Eye and Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments 55:04

5M ago55:04

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- Overview of Common Eye & Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments- Discussion of Common Eye & Vision Changes, Including Causes & Risk Factors- Tips to Manage Dry Eyes, Watery Eyes, Itching Eyes, Blepharitis, Loss of Eyelashes, Changes in Vision, Cataracts, Floaters, & Flashing Lights- The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team- Tips to Manage Low …

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The Heroine’s Journey – a universal path towards wholeness 1:07:15

5M ago1:07:15

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There’s a way of seeing personal growth and transformation as a cycle of rupture, descent, emergence, and return – an inward journey that challenges us to confront our own demons, integrate different aspects of ourselves, and ultimately find a way to contribute to the collective good. Christine Raine is a speaker, facilitator, and podcaster. She de…

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The missing link between mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing 1:06:22

5M ago1:06:22

1:06:22

Bringing movement into our daily routines is beneficial not only for our physical health, but our mental and emotional wellbeing too. Consciously integrating activity into our lifestyles helps us counteract the sedentary nature of modern life, especially for leaders and entrepreneurs sat in front of a laptop all day. Sal Jefferies is an embodiment …

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CAR T-Cell Therapy: What’s New 53:41

6M ago53:41

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- Overview of CAR T-Cell Therapies- Understanding CARS – Chimeric Antigen Receptors- When to Consider CAR T-Cell Therapies as a Treatment Choice- Clinical Trials for CAR T-Cell Therapies- Discussion of CAR T-Cell Therapies- Managing Potential Treatment Side Effects- Specific Examples of How CAR T-Cell Therapies Contribute to Oncology Care- Key Ques…

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Living a dimmer-free life, with Cecily Mak 1:00:46

6M ago1:00:46

1:00:46

Embracing discomfort and experiencing emotions to the fullest can give us the guidance needed to navigate positive life changes, even in difficult circumstances. But sometimes those emotions are too difficult or too stark, and so we use things like alcohol to turn down the volume. But by doing so, we dim ourselves. Today, Ben is in conversation wit…

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Understanding the Different Names for Biomarker Testing & Their Role in Selecting the Best Treatment for You 1:01:37

6M ago1:01:37

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- Overview of the Different Names for Biomarker Testing & Why They Can Be Helpful for Treatment- Tumor Marker Testing, Genomic Profiling, Genomic Sequencing, Molecular Profiling, Next Generation Sequencing- The Relationship Between Biomarker Testing & Precision Medicine- Types of Biomarker Tests for Cancer Treatment- Do I Need Biomarker Testing for…

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Chemotherapy: Novel Approaches to Prevent and Manage Gastrointestinal Treatment Side Effects 1:01:36

7M ago1:01:36

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- Why Chemotherapy Causes Treatment Side Effects & Discomfort- Working with Your Healthcare Team to Better Understand & Cope with Potential Treatment Side Effects with a Plan to Manage or Prevent Them - Common Treatment Gastrointestinal (GI) Side Effects - You May Not Experience All of These - Loss of Appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Mouth Sores, Stomat…

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83: Shades of Gray 55:55

7M ago55:55

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Most people know I mostly steer clear of politics. I refrain from ever giving my opinion about any current events or political candidates on this podcast or generation why. I figure people are listening to this content as a When it comes to political theater of today, it’s changed a lot over my lifetime. It’s become far more polarized even to the p…

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Understanding the Important Role that Biomarker Testing Plays in Informing the Treatment of Cancer 1:03:42

7M ago1:03:42

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- Overview and Definition of Biomarkers- What Are Some Examples of Biomarker Testing- How Biomarker Testing Provides Useful Information for Cancer Treatment - Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer Is So Important- The Role of the Pathologist- Benefits of Biomarker Testing & Precision Medicine- Predicting Response to Treatment- Clinical Trials: How R…

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Korean Monk, wise mind and best selling author, Haemin Sunim 49:02

7M ago49:02

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Our willingness to embrace and make space for all aspects of ourselves, both the good and the bad, can lead to greater peace and contentment in our lives. By practicing gratitude and mindfulness, we can shift our mindset and find joy in the present moment. And the way we perceive the universe, whether as benevolent or something to fear, shapes our …

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Young Adult Survivorship: Fertility, Sexuality and Intimacy 1:00:50

7M ago1:00:50

1:00:50

- Unique Needs of Young Adult Cancer Survivors- Identity, Relationships & Intimacy- Dating- Couples/Partners Dealing with Survivorship- Communicating about Sex- Sexuality & Intimacy- Sex Drive: Ability & Desire- Tips to Deal with Vaginal Dryness, Premature Menopause, Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation & Sperm Banking- Low Desire: How to Ge…

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Sujith Ravindran: are we accidentally raising lost boys? 53:08

7M ago53:08

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Society is facing a crisis of masculinity, which is leading to harmful behaviour and violence towards women. Many cultures understand the need to initiate boys to men. We, in the west, have lost that understanding, that opportunity. As a consequence, are we inadvertently raising lost boys? Is it time to rediscover initiation? This is some of Sujith…

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Addressing the LGBTQI+ Health Disparities Gap 1:04:56

8M ago1:04:56

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- Overview of Cancer & the LGBTQI+ Community, Including HIV & HPV- The LGBTQI+ Community’s Disproportionate Cancer Burden- Addressing the LGBTQI+ Health Disparities Gap, Including Mistrust of Health Care Providers- Barriers to Health Care Access, Including Discrimination- Health Care, Cancer Screening, Palliative and Supportive Care, Affordable Hou…

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82: The World According to Holden 1:48:29

8M ago1:48:29

1:48:29

Welcome back to the peripheral and happy new year. We all have our new year's resolutions. What is a resolution? It's something you want to change about your life, yourself, something you want to do differently. Maybe it's seeing the world in a better light. It's doing something for yourself, setting a boundary, exercising, eating better, or stoppi…

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What a 1,000km trek can teach us about the workplace 47:30

8M ago47:30

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Exchanging ideas too early and too often hinders innovation, but promoting absurdity in the workplace can lead to new and creative solutions. The workplace shouldn’t simply be a task-focused environment, but a place to nurture our human traits, like our capacity for absurdity. Agustin Chevez is a workplace architect and researcher who focuses on st…

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Life Without a Tie 1:03:02

8M ago1:03:02

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Life can take unexpected turns, inviting us to reevaluate our priorities and make difficult decisions. When that happens, it’s up to us to listen to our inner voice, and take up the challenge of living a life in alignment with our true selves. Ray Martin is an author and former management consultant. He embarked on a journey of self-discovery after…

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We share a dream 38:23

9M ago38:23

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Embracing creativity and storytelling can help us navigate through uncertain times and find hope and connection. Through writing and sharing our thoughts and experiences, we can unlock new perspectives, gain a better understanding of ourselves and the world, and contribute to a more positive future. This is the second of a two-part conversation wit…

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81: Grieving as a Mother 1:00:52

9M ago1:00:52

1:00:52

The holidays are typically about family, togetherness and celebration. On today’s episode I speak with Kim who went through one of the worst tragedies a parent could go through. I want encourage anyone who is spending the holidays alone to reach out, make a phone call, accept that invite and know that you are loved and there are others who can rela…

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Challenges Young Adults with Cancer Face: Coping Tips 59:37

9M ago59:37

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- Overview of Young Adults Living with Cancer, including Delays in Diagnosis- Where to Seek Cancer Treatment: Selecting Your Oncology Health Care Team, Including Young Adult Cancer Programs- The Importance of Treatment Summaries- Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doctor- Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects- Talking with th…

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Updates from the 2023 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting 1:01:33

9M ago1:01:33

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- Overview of Blood Cancers, in the Context of COVID-19- New Research Presented at ASH- Disease-Specific Treatment Updates from ASH on Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)- The Role of Precision Medicine & Clinical Trials- Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Treatment Options- Communicating with Your…

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Crafting a story for a world worth leaving to our children 26:55

9M ago26:55

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Humans have the opportunity to imagine a better future and weave new stories into our culture. By embracing the uncertainty and ambiguity inherent in life, we can start the journey towards a world we’re proud to leave for future generations. Through poetry and storytelling, we can create a narrative arc that inspires hope and encourages action in t…

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Current Perspectives on Cancer Survivorship 57:03

9M ago57:03

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- Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID- Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects- Quality-of-Life Concerns- Fear of Recurrence- Finding Your New Normal- The Importance of Treatment Summaries & Encounter Notes- Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doctor, including Discussion of Health Screening & Concerns- Guid…

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Meet these three wise angels – a conversation with teacher, Martin Aylward 1:04:18

10M ago1:04:18

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Leaders who embody the qualities of availability, presence, and wisdom can create a culture of trust and empowerment within their organisations. When we prioritise personal responsibility and community, we foster a sense of safety and contentment among our team, ultimately leading to greater happiness. Martin Aylward helps create a culture of trust…

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80: Erika’s Story 38:17

10M ago38:17

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Welcome back to the peripheral, for every episode I put out I try to create this intro where I tell the audience a little about what my guest will be discussing just to give everyone a heads up. I feel that is the trigger warning if it’s a topic that sadly a lot of people have been through and might not want to hear or just be prepared before heari…

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Kings of Extraction, Queens of Accumulation, and Emperors of Generosity 58:13

10M ago58:13

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If we’re going to imagine an alternative to capitalism, we need to create spaces for ideation, thinking, and researching. We must cultivate reciprocity with people we trust, and experiment with different models of regenerative and healing systems. We need to align with the poetic patterns of meaning that may be heard beneath the noise of everyday l…

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Maze of Secrets 1:26:39

11M ago1:26:39

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...1 eerie corn maze... ...9 haunting figures... ...9 spine-tingling tales... ...Will YOU find your way out? This holiday season, step into a labyrinth of shadows and suspense with Shane Waters as your guide. In this chilling collaboration, you'll encounter the hosts of 9 acclaimed true crime podcasts, each offering a dark tale and a life lesson to…

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