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#19 Heteronormativity and Addiction with Steve Daigneault
For Steve Daigneault, the heteronormativity of his communities was a form of torture. In a world that had no place for queer people, his struggles with his sexual identity led him to join a cult, attempt suicide and...
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#18: WHEN NOWHERE IS SAFE: Anti-Racist Organising in the UK
What do you do when nowhere is safe? Asad Rehman got hit with a cricket bat when he first entered school in the UK. Nowhere was safe for black and brown people - to find a safe place he had to organise. Throughout his...
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#17 Personal And Political Empowerment with Mona Sherpa
What does personal and political empowerment mean to you? For Mona Sherpa empowering herself on a personal level meant working with communities involved in political activism. Along the way she fought against...
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#16 Health Coaching Before The Term Existed | Carolyn St John Loder
arolyn St John Loder is a coach's coach. In this conversation we learn about how she was an early pioneer in the field of health coaching, why she thinks coaching is important, and what it takes to be a good health...
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#15 Science vs Pandemic Policies
What are the lessons from the first 15 months of pandemic policies vs science? Was science the reason that we discarded lab origin theories before now exploring them? Were policies like lockdowns justified? And why...
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#14 Healing from Colonialism with Antonio Rafael
What does it mean to be healing from colonialism? In this discussion with artist and activist Antonio Rafael, we talk about the harm colonialism can do and what it takes to heal from the trauma of centuries.WATCH...
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#13 Choosing Solidarity as a Career with Sonali Kolhatkar
Building a career around solidarity is never easy. Sonali Kolhatkar chose solidarity instead of a career in academia or the private sector. Though there have been trade-offs, she has no regrets as she explains in this...
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#12 BELIEVE WHAT'S DENIED - COVID lab leaks and the propaganda model with Sam Husseini
#11 Gaza, Resistance and Colonialism with Justin Podur
In episode 11, Justin Podur and I talk about Gaza, resistance and colonialism. Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, a novel set in Gaza that he wrote after spending time with the International Solidarity...
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#10 Teaching vs Coaching with Zia Hassan
When you think about teaching vs coaching what comes to mind? In this discussion Zia Hassan and I discuss some of the details. Coaching and teaching are different but sometimes related practices. Zia is an expert in...
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#9 Midwifery, Maternal Health and Racism with Jennie Joseph
MIDWIFERY, MATERNAL HEALTH AND RACISM: A conversation with Jennie Joseph. What does maternal health mean in the USA? The answer to that depends on who you are. If you are white, the US maternal health is among the...
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#8: Childhood Cancer with Elske Mertz
What do we know about how childhood cancer affects families? Elske Mertz's son was only 6 weeks old when he got a diagnosis of cancer. In this interview she talks about how childhood cancer affects families and some...
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