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Each week we highlight some of our favorite episodes on Shortcast Club. If you like variety, this is the podcast for you.

First up today, a newcomer to our platform, Dr. Wes Ely, who is a Professor at Vanderbilt, ICU Physician, Researcher, and Founder & Co-Director of The Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center. His podcast is Dr. Wes Ely's Medical Updates". In this 3-minute episode he explains what is "the pause", a ritual when a patient dies. In the modern, science-driven world, it's easy to forget about the hazard of moral injury, and how to prepare ourselves for that. [Dr. Ely's website: https://www.icudelirium.org]

Next, a 1-minute episode from a different kind of doctor. Dr. Ben Crosby is a professor of communication. In this episode of “TriviumU: Timeless Training for Professional Communicators", Dr. Crosby shares the best advice he ever received on using humor in a professional environment. [Dr. Crosby's website www.triviumu.com]

Third on our list today, what is a waste audit? Stacy Savage gives us a 30 second explanation in this episode of "Talkin' Trash". Stacy, "The Texas Trash Talker", is a Zero Waste expert who helps businesses reduce waste. [Stacy Savages's website: https://0waste.org/]

Fourth up, Joshua Terhune, a therapist, announces that we're no longer using the term "coping skills", and he offers seven alternative phrases. [Joshua Terhune's links: https://linktr.ee/joshuaterhune]

And now, a pro tip from Tami Amit in this 1-minute episode of “therapy beyond the couch”. Tami explains a quick brain hack for when you are dealing with a transition. [Tami Amit's https://therapybeyondthecouch.com/]

Speaking of transitions, let's try a "change up". Kait Maniscalco delivers an impassioned, high energy pitch on the history making potential of this season in Major League Baseball and why you don't want to miss it. [Kait's link: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-ask-kait]

Seventh on our list, Tyson Mutrux, an injury attorney in Missouri, answers a question about those "keep back, don't overtake" stickers you see on the back of some trucks in this 30-second episode. [Tyson Mutrux's website: https://tysonmutrux.com/]

Eighth up, an episode of Ariella Elm's podcast "If We Want to Change the World..." Ariella shares her excitement about the actor Wayne Brady coming out as pansexual and the parts of Wayne's announcement that resonated for her. [Ariella's links: https://beacons.ai/ariella.elm]

Next up, we hear from Sumana Jeddy in her podcast "Evidence-Based Workplace Wellness". She opens with "All workplaces need a post-vacation re-integration strategy". Say that ten times fast! Let's here from Sumana what that means. [Sumana's links: https://linktr.ee/sjeddywellness]

Tenth, let's hear from Janelle Romero, a New York City labor and employment lawyer, on what's the story with the Lizzo lawsuit. For background info, Lizzo is a rapper, singer, songwriter, actress and musician. She was the Time magazine 2019 "Entertainer of the Year". Recently, three former backup dancers filed a lawsuit against Lizzo and her production company. Janelle helps break it down for us and provides some professional perspective. [Janelle Romero's website: https://janelleesq.com/]

To wrap it up, we have a bonus segment this week, to send you out on a positive note. Samantha Chung serves us a perspective shift on problem solving. This is from her inspiring shortcast "Simplyfying Sam - The Shortcast!". [https://linktr.ee/simplifying.sam]

I hope you enjoyed this taste of some of my favorites from this week. If you did, please subscribe, and tell your friends. We really appreciate your support as we grow our show.