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Africa's Untold StoriesAfrican Slavery in the Middle East & North Africa: A Lesson on Sex, War, & ExcusesIn this episode we focus mainly on the Arab Slave Trade in Africa. This was a hard episode to make. Hope it leaves an impact on all who listens. We would love to hear your thoughts on the episode.Follow us:Twitter (apparently now X): https://twitter.com/Africas_UntoldSInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/africasuntoldstories/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFuTYzTqseXvH1RkmxV-1XAOutro music provided by DCQ BEATZ: https://player.beatstars.com/?storeId=97074&trackId=25594032025-03-301h 15
The Art and Science of ThrivingEpisode #67: 3 Powerful Ways the Thrive Model Can Address Feeling OverwhelmedIt is safe to say that many people feel stressed, overwhelmed and even burned out.Up to 85% of us feel overwhelmed at times in our lives, and 76% of employees feel burned out at least sometimes in a given year. And international surveys show it is getting worse each year.These results persist across age, gender, socioeconomic and geographic differences. In this episode, I show you how 3 particular aspects of the Thrive model can help you to address overwhelm in your life. The Thrive model is an evidence-based approach to improving performance in y...2024-04-1439 min
The Art and Science of ThrivingEpisode #42: How Clear Personal Boundaries Can Address OverwhelmOne of the top reasons people are feeling overwhelmed at work and even in their personal lives is from not setting, or not having people respect your personal boundaries.A recent survey found that 59% of managers in the United States feel pressured to work through lunch. This means their boundary for non-work personal time on a break is not being respected.You might experience this as something like "Hey Mike, I know you are super busy but we really need this report done today. Please find some time to squeeze it in". Sure it is...2023-04-1422 min
The Art and Science of ThrivingEpisode #41: 5 Unconventional Ways to Get Even More of the Important Stuff Done In Your DayA big challenge I hear a lot about from my clients and listeners is how can they achieve their goals, or get more work if they are stuck in meetings all day? If you are feeling overworked and under-rested at work, how do you find the time and space to focus on the important things? The things that you want to work on?Does it sometimes feel like you are on an unending treadmill of meetings, emails, and reports, and you can never figure out where and how to make space and time...2023-04-1017 min
The Art and Science of ThrivingEpisode #40: Why Creating A Personal Vision Makes You More Productive, Engaged and HappierHave you ever found yourself feeling unmotivated or uninspired in your daily life? Did you ever wish you could be as engaged, motivated, and thriving as some of the superstars you see around you?There is a magic sauce I teach my coaching students that can make them more productive, engaged, thriving, and happy. It is one of the first steps in any of my coaching programs, and any kind of improvement in life that sticks is due to having this. In this podcast, we are discussing creating a personal vision for a thr...2023-03-3130 min
The LeadlineHow a Night Shift Medic Solved a Big Problem for Barn Owners with April Schiel#33 - April Schiel (Founder, The Bedding Blocker) is a night shift medic, animal control officer, and barn owner who had one major issue in her barn that she just couldn't solve. Determined to find a solution, April shares how she poured that frustrated energy into developing the Bedding Blocker, the ultimate shavings guard that installs on your stall door threshold.Website: beddingblocker.comInstagram: @beddingblockerFacebook: /BeddingBlocker-------------This episode is brought to you by GGT Footing, offering world-class footing blends for every arena and discipline. Whether you are in need o...2022-05-1729 min
Horsemanship Radio204 by HandsOnGloves: Monty on Benefits of Trail Riding, What's A Bedding Blocker?April Schiel's Bedding Blocker solved the dilemma of dangerous threshold barriers, trip hazards, and ineffective methods of preventing bedding loss. And Monty Roberts stops by to share why he thinks Trail Riding is good for your horse mentally, physically - just like people! Listen in...Show Host: Debbie LoucksTitle Sponsor: HandsOn Gloves, All-In-One Shedding/Bathing/Grooming GlovesPhotos used with permissionGuest: April Schiel, Bedding BlockerGuest: Monty RobertsTraining Tip: Ask MontySupport for this episode also provided by Monty Roberts EQUUS Online University Monty's CalendarPlease follow Monty Ro...2022-03-3156 min