Movers Shakers and Social Changers
The intention of the pod is to speak to pioneers who are trying to change the world positively through their actions. I hope the inspiring stories of the guests can help light a spark in the listeners to help them find their truth and the message they were born to deliver.
Episodes
21 episodes
Bonus episode- What happens when we choose joy over society's expectations?
Hey everyone, I'm super excited to share this bonus episode where I appeared as a guest on my dear friend's Adrien and Ingrid's podcast, ' Unhurried life.'I'm hoping you'll both learn a little bit more about me and also meet two people ...
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Ruby May- Grief and Numbness Feeling and not Feeling together
In this conversation I discuss with Ruby May the importance of grief in turbulent times. We talk about the necessity of grieving together, the challenges of feeling such a strong emotion and how numbness often arises. We discuss ho...
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John Philip Newell - Sacred Earth, Sacred Soul: Celtic Wisdom for Reawakening to What Our Souls Know and Healing the World.’
This conversation with John Philip Newell, the author of ‘Sacred Earth Sacred Soul: Celtic Wisdom for Reawakening to What Our Souls Know and Healing the World ,’ felt like a coming home .We talk about the Celtic Christian tea...
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Ebyan Zanini - Holding Paradox - Noble living from the fierce and tender heart
Ebyan has been one of my biggest sources of inspiration over the past months, since we met. Through her words and ways of being she has invited me to access my qualities of bravery, nobility and fierce tenderness in the face of injustice and su...
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Mark Gober- An End to Upside Down Thinking- Dispelling the myth that the brain produces consciousness
Mark Gober is the author of the book, 'An End to Upside down Thinking,' and I wholeheartedly believe this book is going to play a significant role in changing, how we as humans view the world, each other and life in general. Strong words indeed...
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Rob Hopkins- Unleashing The Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
This is one of the most important and at the same time, fun and inspiring conversations I’ve ever had! I had a huge smile on my face for days after.Today I speak with Rob Hopkins, the author of ‘What is to What if.’ We talk about the imp...
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Laurel Airica- Word magic. Bringing awareness to the power of words to re imagine our world.
This was one of the most fun and inspiring conversations I've ever had.Laurel Airica is the author of the thought provoking and brilliant book, 'Word magic' and has spent her life turning words inside out to investigate the power they h...
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Kim Rosen, Saved by a Poem
I have always been a poetry lover and yet Kim Rosen's book, 'Saved by a Poem,' has dramatically deepened my relationship to poetry. This touching conversation with Kim echoed within me for days after. Kim describes poetry as, ...
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Abir Ballan, Vaccine mandates, the inch we must not yield
Today I talk to Abir Ballan regarding the ethical principles of public health and the reasons why vaccines should never be mandatory. This is the inch we must not yield if we want to live in a free society. I believe this is one of the most imp...
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Mattias Desmet- The Covid narrative and mass formation
In today's episode I talk to Mattias Desmet who is a professor of psychology at Ghent University in Belgium specializing in mass crowd formation, mass hypnosis and totalitarianism. His work has helped me understand how Western societies provide...
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Robin Rothenberg - Restoring Prana. The importance of the breath in well-being
Robin Rothenberg draws deeply from the authentic lineage of yoga, while also incorporating contemporary understanding of mind-body medicine, the result of years of study in western science. She acts as an educator or bridge between these two se...
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Indra Shekhar Singh- The Indian Farmers Revolution
This feels like one of the most important conversations I have ever been involved in.Indra Shekhar Singh is a journalist who has been covering the Indian Farmers Revolution, he has been travelling around India and living within the move...
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Dr. Colin Alexander- Understanding the communications surrounding the Covid Vaccine
Dr. Colin Alexander is a senior lecturer in political communications at Nottingham Trent University. During the 'covid' times he has been writing expert blogs assessing the way the UK government is using propaganda techniques to spread thei...
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Susan Mcconell-dissolving the notion of a separation between body and mind
This is a slightly different episode. It is filled with different meditations and invitations into a deeper space. So I invite you to find a comfortable and quite place to enjoy. Susan McConnell is the founder and author of the Som...
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Episode 7 - Theresa Njoroge - Re-imagining Futures, Reclaiming Destinies
Theresa Njoroge is the founder of the social enterprise Clean Start. Clean Start works with Kenyan women and children impacted by the criminal justice system to restore dignity and hope for a successful reintegration to everyday life.The...
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Episode 6 - Kristi Nelson - Waking Up Grateful: The Transformative Practice Of Taking Nothing For Granted
What would life be like to take nothing for granted? How can we learn to live in the great fullness of life without avoiding the muck and the messiness? Kristi Nelson and I discuss these questions and many more in this heartfelt conversation.&n...
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Episode 5 - Joy Ladin - Gender, Identity, Change and Becoming
Joy Ladin is the author of 11 books including her memoir, "Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Gender". A book that moved me to tears several times and caused me to reflect deeply on how I act in the world regarding gender. ...
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Episode 4 - David Isaacs - Shaping our future through conversations that matter
The capacity to see the world of the 'other' sounds simple but it is not. Yet it is the core of creating a new human history together. The world cafe serves as a reminder and as an inspiration to help us remember our shared heart wisdom. World ...
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Episode 3 - Dr. James Gordon - ‘The Transformation’, Discovering Wholeness And Healing Within
A conversation about the life of Dr. James Gordon, the founder of the Centre for Body Mind Medicine. How he went from a peacekeeping child, to a challenging student to facilitating what may well be the world's largest and most effective program...
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Episode 2 - Richard Schwarz - Looking Inside, Resting In Your Self
Internal family systems therapy is both one of the fastest-growing approaches to psychotherapy and a life model that helps one understand and treat human problems by listening inside themselves in a compassionate , curious and revolutionary way...
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Episode 1 - Frank Ostaseski - The Five Invitations
Frank Ostaseski is an internationally respected Buddhist teacher and visionary co-founder of the Zen Hospice Project. His groundbreaking work has been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, and he has been honoured by H.H. the Dalai Lama.
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