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Correction Dose
Reset Your Diabetes Mindset for 2026
Saying “I’ll get on top of my diabetes in 2026” is easy. But making the goal stick past Feb is tough.In this episode (a re-release from last Jan), Tracy and I sit down with behavioural strategist Tereeza Ballantine to break down how to set diabetes goals that actually work — without perfectionism, guilt, or burnout. This isn’t fluffy stuff. It’s practical tools, neuroscience-backed insights, and a kinder way to work with your brain (even when it’s being unhelpful).We talk about:How to turn vague goals into achievable action plansWhy motiva...
2025-12-18
35 min
Correction Dose
2025: Highs, Lows, & Everything In Between
Take our 2-min listener survey. It would really help us out!In this episode, Cait and Tracy have a cosy end-of-year debrief on all things diabetes. The highs and lows. The goals reached, and the ones set aside for another year. The habits that helped and the life stuff that made it harder. Plus the laughs they had along the way and the listeners that made it all worthwhile!Episode highlights: How we're doing: an honest check-in.Our best diabetes hacks from 2025.Reflections on 1 year of Correction Dose.Tips for surviving the festive season.
2025-12-04
27 min
Correction Dose
Food Stress & Body Image with Diabetes: The Struggle Is Real
Many diabetics have a complicated relationship with food and their bodies. We’re trained to obsess over carbs, weight, and exercise—while dealing with a tricky metabolism and the occasional 2am hypo-fueled fridge raid. It’s no wonder unhelpful thoughts and habits can creep in and leave us miserable. In this episode, Cait and Tracy speak to Sarah Lam, a diabetes psychologist with 30+ years of experience. We cover:The most common food and body struggles people with diabetes faceCait and Tracy’s own stories with binge eating and negative self-talk.Why diabetes increases the risk of ea...
2025-11-20
56 min
Correction Dose
The Goldilocks Approach: Balanced, Sensible Eating for T1D
We've covered keto. We've covered vegan. And honestly, it left us more confused than ever. What about those of us who aren't up for extremes? In a world flooded with diet advice, we cut through the noise and get back to basics. We explore guidance from diabetes charities, the NHS, and Zoe to answer the question, "What does a balanced, sensible diet look like for type 1 diabetics?" and "How can I make changes that actually stick?" Resources: Sweet Life, Diabetes UK, NHS Eatwell Guide, Zoe blog and podcastOur listeners get an exclusive 15% off o...
2025-11-06
49 min
Correction Dose
Dexcom vs Libre: The CGM Showdown
How long does it last? Does it stay on? Is it hard to insert? Sounds dirty. But these are just a few of the questions you might have about the world's top two continuous glucose monitoring brands. In this episode, Cait (Libre 2 Plus user), and Tracy (Dexcom G6 user), insert new CGMs and discuss the pros and cons of the two brands including:comfortease of useaccuracywarm up timesapp featuresAfter all, if you're going to be attached to the thing, you're gonna need details!To see what the CGM application process lo...
2025-10-23
36 min
Correction Dose
What Your Endo Hasn't Told You About Periods
Ever had a week where your insulin needs go nuts with no explanation? If you're a woman with T1D (just like the cool kids at Correction Dose), we might have the answer. The hormones that run the menstrual cycle can mess with glucose management...AND glucose management can mess with your cycle.In this episode, Tracy breaks down the biology behind the cycle - what's actually going on with all those hormones, and why it matters for your blood sugar.We also cover:How to track your cycle for be...
2025-10-09
46 min
Correction Dose
High Carb Eating for Diabetes with Robby Barbaro
You've probably heard that carbs are the enemy. And it makes sense. A carb-free meal can make for nice, steady post-meal glucose levels. But what if there's another way? New York Times bestselling author and type 1 diabetic Robby Barbaro has pioneered a diet that aims to increase insulin sensitivity and reduce long-term health issues for all kinds of diabetes and prediabetes with a vegan, low-fat, high-carb approach. His stats say it all: 90% time in range and an insulin to carb ratio of 75:1. That's just 1 unit of insulin for 75g of carbs or around 4 ba...
2025-09-25
52 min
Correction Dose
Diabetes Tech Review: Omnipod DASH with Dr Temi
Signing up for a new piece of diabetes kit is a big decision. This thing is literally going to be attached to your body 24/7. It's going to help keep you alive. So why do we settle for advice from a well-meaning medical professional with a fully functioning pancreas? Or worse, a company rep.What we really need is an honest review from a real diabetic user! That's exactly what we're offering with this series. First up, a review of the Omnipod DASH with Dr Temi Olonisakin a London-based doctor, diabetes advocate and host of The...
2025-09-11
58 min
Correction Dose
Sleep & T1D: The Forgotten Variable
There's nothing like a 2am hypo alarm to interrupt a good night's sleep. Bad blood sugars = bad sleep. But did you know that it goes both ways? A few missed zzzs can contribute to blood sugar chaos the following day. Episode highlights:Why sleep is essential for good health.How sleep impacts type 1 diabetes.Science-backed tips for a good night's sleep (even when T1D gets in the way!)We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.Email cait@correctiondose.comVisit correctiondose.comFind us on Instagram @t...
2025-08-28
49 min
Correction Dose
The Carnivore Diet & T1D
What happens if a type 1 diabetic eats meat and nothing else? And when we say "nothing else" we mean absolutely nothing else. Some diabetics say the carnivore diet has improved their blood sugars and transformed their lives - but others warn of extreme health risks. So, will this radical lifestyle make you feel like king of the savannah or just plain offal? In this episode:How the carnivore diet changes insulin needs in T1DsWhy one T1D carnivore ended up in hospitalKey benefits, risks, and side effectsPractical tips for anyone considering this diet...
2025-08-14
58 min
Correction Dose
The Power of Diabetes Community with Bridget McNulty
You know that feeling when you meet another diabetic and they just get it? They know all the important stuff your doctor doesn't - like how it feels when someone says "Are you sure you can eat that?" or how to remove CGM glue. Bridget McNulty is the founder of Sweet Life, South Africa's biggest diabetes community, and an innovator in the diabetes education space. In this episode, Cait, Tracy, and Bridget talk about:The quack who botched her diagnosisFinding glimmers of joy in diabetesDiabetes education solutions for the South African contextAnd why connecting wi...
2025-07-31
58 min
Correction Dose
The History of Type 1 Diabetes
Ever wondered what happened to diabetics before insulin was discovered? Or how modern insulin was invented? Or what it was like to have diabetes 50 years ago? We were certainly curious. So in this episode, we dive into the history of type 1 diabetes - from ancient India to early glucose testing and modern pharmaceuticals. What we found was fascinating and left us feeling SO grateful to be diabetic in 2025 (and not 1825). Episode highlights:📜 Diabetes in ancient times. 💉 The gory origins of artificial insulin.🩺 Then vs now: diagnosis, testing, and injecting...
2025-07-17
52 min
Correction Dose
Pregnancy with T1D: What to Expect
Thinking of having a baby but not sure what to expect? You're not alone. Diabetic mums can have gorgeous, cuddly, perfectly healthy babies. But, as with many things in life, diabetes adds a whole lot of complexity to the process. Dr Cally Brits is a medical doctor and type one diabetic who recently gave birth to a healthy little boy. Tracy and Cait quiz her on the whole experience from pee stick to Pampers, including her fears and frustrations, how breastfeeding impacts blood glucose, and where the heck she kept her pump during childbirth. ...
2025-07-03
47 min
Correction Dose
What's New in T1D? The Tech & Treatments Changing the Game
In universities and pharmaceutical labs all over the world, smart folks in lab coats are working on making life with diabetes a whole lot easier. From oral insulin to stem cells and a CGM you only change once a year, Cait and Tracy have done the research to figure out what's on the horizon and on the market for type one diabetes treatment. Plus, we figure out why talking about a cure is so darn emotional! Sources:Smart insulin - Nature, Diabetes UK, Science Daily, Nature 2, Medical News Today, MIT, New Atlas, ...
2025-06-18
57 min
Correction Dose
Hypo Sniffers: How Diabetes Service Dogs Change Lives
Dogs can be trained to detect low blood sugar in their type 1 diabetic best friend. For people without hypo awareness, this can be life saving - especially when tech fails or isn't available. And who wouldn't want a furry friend looking out for them when their glucose crashes?In this episode, we talk to Lucy Breytenbach from Honey's Garden - a non-profit that trains medical alert dogs - to find out how it works and what it takes to turn your pup into a furry CGM. Useful links:Honey's Garden (South Af...
2025-06-03
48 min
Correction Dose
Bonus Episode: Travel Tips for Type 1s!
Travel with type 1 diabetes requires some extra planning. There's the heat, the supplies, security scanners, new food, new activities, and long sedentary flights... but also so much joy and adventure.In this quick bonus episode, Cait and Tracy reflect on what they've learned from bikepacking adventures in Morocco, backpacking in China, and the delights (not) of airport security around the world.Useful links:4allfamily insulin travel caseFrio insulin walletsFreestyle Libre airport adviceDexcom airport adviceGeneral Advice for travel with T1 from Breakthrough T1DWe love it when listeners say...
2025-05-22
19 min
Correction Dose
5 Things We Didn't Know About Managing Diabetes (Before DAFNE)
What should I do if I have ketones? Does glucagon work after a glass (or bottle) of wine? And should I inject for a steak and salad? These are just a few of the questions that are answered by DAFNE - the diabetes management course that sounds like someone's great aunt!DAFNE stands for Dose Adjustment For Normal Eating. It's a free course offered by the NHS for type 1 diabetics. In this episode, Cait and Tracy discuss what Cait learned o...
2025-05-08
37 min
Correction Dose
Know Someone With Diabetes? Here's Everything You Need to Know
* If you're one of our wonderful T1D listeners, share this with someone special. So, someone in your life has type 1 diabetes. Have you ever wondered...Wait, can they eat that?What is that thing they're wearing?What should I do in an emergency? What causes diabetes anyway? Should I be offering more support?If that sounds familiar, then this episode is for your. We cover all the basics of type 1 diabetes plus the awkward questions you don't know how to ask. And we'll also let you in on all the things your type 1 buddy wi...
2025-04-24
43 min
Scottish Independence Podcasts
SCND Peace and Poetry
Peace and Poetry : Scottish CND's Annual Poetry fundraiser event, Glasgow 2025 Join us for an inspirational podcast episode recorded live at the Scottish CND's Annual Peace and Poetry Event in Glasgow - a celebration of art, activism and reflections on war, peace and hope for the future. This special fundraiser brought together an exceptional line-up of poets who shared moving and thought-provoking work on the themes of peace, war, beauty, tragedy, hope, love and the future of our planet. Whether you are here for the poetry, the politics or the passion - this episode...
2025-04-18
55 min
Correction Dose
How the &%!# Do I Exercise With T1D?
Ever had a shivery, horrible, scary low in the middle of a long walk, rugby match, or spring clean? Ever had a medical professional tell you exercise with type one diabetes is dangerous? It's true, exercise can send you crashing or spiking. But mostly it's vital for your health and an absolute joy. Plus, it can turn your muscles into powerful insulin processing machines. But how do we run, lift weights, ride a unicycle, pole dance, or swim in the sea without sending our blood sugar into chaos?Fortunately, Tracy is the ideal pe...
2025-04-10
59 min
Correction Dose
Glucose Is My Love Language: Dating and Relationships with T1D
Should you mention diabetes on the first date? If not, then when is the right time? And if you and your date walk off into the sunset, how do you navigate diabetes as a couple? There's no one-size-fits-all answer but Tracy and Cait share their own romantic experiences as diabetics. Plus, a guest appearance from Cait's husband Tom who knows all about those 2am alarms and blood sugar mood swings! We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.Email cait@correctiondose.comVisit correctiondose.comFind us on In...
2025-03-27
1h 02
Correction Dose
Dose Like a Pro! Bolus Tips & Tricks
As type 1 diabetics we're all partial experts on bolusing. We do it every day, multiple times a day. We've gathered so much data on ourselves. And yet, (at least for Cait and Tracy) it seems to go wrong quite often. This episode covers some of the maths and science behind calculating the perfect dose, plus plenty of tips and tricks for stress-free bolusing, and this month's T1D challenge (Spoiler: it's a good one!). We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.Email cait@correctiondose.comVisit correctiondose.com
2025-03-13
56 min
Correction Dose
The Sweet Spot: How to Achieve Diabetes-Life Balance
Sinking all your time and energy into managing diabetes is a miserable way to live. But if you neglect diabetes, you'll end up feeling ill and stressed. The key to a happy life with diabetes is finding a balance, somewhere between those two extremes. But it's not easy! In this episode, Cait and Tracy speak to Sarah Lam, a diabetes psychologist with more than 30 years of clinical experience. She had plenty of practical advice for T1Ds including how to dodge burnout, the concept of a "diabetes holiday" and knowing where to turn when things go sideways. 🎧🔥 We...
2025-02-27
1h 01
Correction Dose
All About That Basal
February's challenge is to test your basal insulin dose! Because getting basal right is a game changer for type 1 diabetes management. In this episode, Cait and Tracy talk about:Why we need insulin when we're not eatingWhy our basal requirements change throughout the day How basal insulin mimics the physiology of a non-diabeticA step-by-step process to test and adjust your basal Plus, the Dawn Phenomenon and Tracy's experience with fasting as a T1. We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.Email cait@correctiondose.comVisit correctiondose.comFin...
2025-02-13
1h 04
Correction Dose
Grit, Goals, & Glucose: How to set diabetes goals that actually stick
Most people give up on their New Year's resolutions by the 31st of Jan. As type 1 diabetics, we can't afford that luxury! To continue January's goal-setting theme (and make sure we set goals we can actually stick to) we spoke to behavioral strategist Tereeza Ballantine about:Her ultimate goal-setting strategy.How to deal with the negative voice in your head. The difference between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset. Cait's action plan to reverse her background retinopathy.PLUS, we had a chat about how Tracy managed her diabetes while bikepacking around Zimbabwe (Spoiler. It involves a tr...
2025-01-30
42 min
Correction Dose
Setting Goals for Managing T1D (Part 1)
Our challenge for January is to set goals for our diabetes in 2025. But what exactly should we be aiming for? In this episode, Cait and Tracy break down the stats and science behind metrics like HbA1C, Time in Range, and glucose variability and share their personal experiences with the "big scary numbers". But it's not all about the numbers. This episode also covers tools for tracking your mental wellbeing. For a summary of this episode, check out our T1D cheat sheet.Here's a link to the Diabetes Distress Scale (mentioned in the...
2025-01-16
48 min
Correction Dose
Welcome to Correction Dose!
Cait and Tracy are on a mission to live their best lives with type 1 diabetes by taking on a new challenge every month.In this introductory episode they cover diagnosis stories, their go-to hypo snacks, and what they would say "no" to because of T1D (Spoiler: they're up for almost anything!). Come along for the ride! *This podcast does not constitute professional medical advice. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your diabetes management plan.We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.Email ca...
2025-01-02
24 min
The Reel Rejects
ARCANE 2x09 League Of Legends FINALE Breakdown & Review
THE FINALE IS HERE!! Visit https://huel.com/rejects to get 15% off your order!Arcane Season 2, Act 3 "The Real Enemy" Full Reaction Watch Along: https://www.patreon.com/thereelrejectsFollow Us On Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereelrejects?lang=enTwitter: https://x.com/thereelrejectsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/Mel betrays Cait, Cait & Mel Vs Ambessa, Jayce & Viktor ending scene & MORE in Arcane Season 2, Act 3 Reaction, Recap, Commentary, Analysis, Spoiler Review, Breakdown, & Ending Explained! In the epic...
2024-11-24
40 min
Lock and Code
Why your vote can’t be “hacked,” with Cait Conley of CISA
The US presidential election is upon the American public, and with it come fears of “election interference.”But “election interference” is a broad term. It can mean the now-regular and expected foreign disinformation campaigns that are launched to sow political discord or to erode trust in American democracy. It can include domestic campaigns to disenfranchise voters in battleground states. And it can include the upsetting and increasing threats made to election officials and volunteers across the country.But there’s an even broader category of election interference that is of particular importance to this podcast, and that’s...
2024-11-03
39 min
We Didn’t Pack Rations
Episode 1 - Attack of the Norty Boys
In the inaugural episode of our thrilling Dungeons & Dragons podcast, join Eiliwyn, Gareth, and Seraphina as their destinies intertwine under intense circumstances. A mysterious force, orchestrated by our hosts Damon, Blake, and Cait, brings them together, setting the stage for an epic journey filled with magic, danger, and unexpected alliances. As Nathan takes on the role of Dungeon Master, the trio grapples with their predicament, navigating treacherous paths, forging bonds, and unraveling mysteries. Embark on a quest like never before, where adventure awaits and the fate of our heroes, guided by Nathan's storytelling prowess, hangs in the balance. Welcome...
2023-12-14
1h 09
Southern Cannibal's Scary Stories
4 TRUE Creepy Social Media Horror Stories | Episode 333
I hope I never encounter any weirdos on Social Media... Send your TRUE Scary Stories HERE! ► https://southerncannibal.com/ Follow me on Twitch! :) ► https://www.twitch.tv/southerncannibal LISTEN TO THE DINNER TABLE PODCAST! ► https://open.spotify.com/show/3zfschBzphkHhhpV870gFW?si=j53deGSXRxyyo9rsxqbFgw Faqs about me ► https://youtube.fandom.com/wiki/Southern_Cannibal Stalk Me! ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/iAmCanni ► Instagram: https://instagram.com/iamcanni ► Snapchat: iAmCanni ► Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/southern-cannibal-merch ► Scary Story Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playli...
2023-09-09
37 min
Wood for the Trees
Kill the Bill with Kevin Blowe
In early 2021, the UK government introduced a wide-ranging crime and policing bill that included a number of measures related to protests. In response, thousands of people marched on cities across the country, demanding that parliament kill the bill. Their view was that the proposed laws would give police too much power to shut down protests. That bill is now law.Cait speaks to Kevin Blowe from The Network for Police Monitoring about the impact of the new law.Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-07-14
30 min
Wood for the Trees
Protest policing in South Africa with Busisiwe Zasekhaya
South Africa has been called 'the protest capital of the world' but it has also been the site of brutal protest policing - both pre and post the advent of democracy. I spoke to Busisiwe Zasekhaya, formerly of Right2Protest, to understand the state of protest policing in the country. Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-06-16
34 min
Wood for the Trees
How to police a protest with Edward Maguire
The police have a duty to protect our right to protest while maintaining public safety. Too often they get the balance wrong. Edward Maguire is a professor of criminology and criminal justice at Arizona State University and the author of a guidebook on policing protests safely. He talks to Cait about crowd psychology, the history of protest policing, and his advice for police who take on these challenging events. Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-05-16
49 min
Wood for the Trees
Prison Reform: An African Perspective with Prof Lukas Muntingh
Prof Muntingh is the Director of the Dullah Omar Institute, a human rights organisation based in Cape Town, South Africa. He's been involved in criminal justice reform for three decades. We spoke about: Wins and fails in African criminal justice The cheapest way to cut crimeTackling torture in prisonsAnd even why a man was imprisoned for burying his cat. Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-05-03
40 min
Wood for the Trees
The Compassionate Prosecutor
Professor Mark Osler used to push for heavy sentences for narcotics trafficking as a federal prosecutor. Now he helps prisoners petition for clemency. How's that for a plot twist? In this episode we discuss:- Whether the justice system can have an impact on drug use- Why narcotics should be treated more like white collar crime- The notion of compassionate prosecution.Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-04-18
39 min
Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast
S7 E08 John Charles Guest Host Singer Spotlight: Kenneth MacIver of Lewis with guest tracks from Brìghde Chaimbeul and Ross Ainslie, Allan MacDonald, Julie Fowlis and Jeremy Kingsbury
S7 E08 John Charles Guest Host Singer Spotlight: Kenneth MacIver of Lewis with guest tracks from Brìghde Chaimbeul and Ross Ainslie, Allan MacDonald, Julie Fowlis and Jeremy Kingsbury Featuring musical guests: Brìghde Chaimbeul and Ross Ainslie Allan MacDonald Julie Fowlis Jeremy Kingsbury Episode notes: On this episode we celebrate the recordings of Kenneth MacIver of Lewis (1924-1978). Kenneth's recordings are available from the School of Scottish Studies, via Tobar an Dualchais here: https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/person/7570?l=en Tunes Tha M'inntinn a-raoir a-nochd 's...
2023-04-08
42 min
Wood for the Trees
The Abolitionist and The Prison Warden
Prison is supposed to protect, deter, and rehabilitate. But what if isn't a very effective way of doing those things? My guests offer two different visions of how the prison system could be re-imagined - including a glimpse of a Norwegian prison that looks nicer than most college dorms. FeaturingDr David Scott - abolitionism activist and scholar from the Open UniversityAre Hoidal - former warden of Halden Prison in NorwaySupport the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-03-27
54 min
Wood for the Trees
Trailer Episode 4: The Abolitionist and The Prison Warden
Prisons don't do what we want them to do. Should we ditch them? Or perhaps reimagine them? Cait speaks to abolitionist and criminologist David Scott about why he hopes for a world without prisons. Then she interviews Are Hoidal, former warden of Halden Prison in Norway, about a different approach to imprisonment that seems to yield better results. Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-03-23
01 min
Wood for the Trees
Bonus episode: Can psychedelic therapy eradicate depression?
A conversation with Ronan Levy, industry pioneer and CEO of Field Trip Health, a company that offers psychedelic-enhanced psychotherapy. Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-03-02
37 min
Wood for the Trees
Legalise? Decriminalise? Ban? Getting to the Bottom of Drug Policy
Drugs kill hundreds of thousands of people a year. The war on drugs hasn't solved the problem. Could legalisation be the answer? Featuring: Dr Keith Scott - retired general practitioner and co-founder of the South African Drug Policy InitiativeJonathan Caulkins - professor of public policy at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College and co-director at RAND's Drug Policy Research CenterMusic by: Lexin Music from PixabaySupport the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-02-23
1h 18
Wood for the Trees
Trailer Episode 3: Getting to the Bottom of Drug Policy
Drugs kill hundreds of thousands of people a year. The war on drugs hasn't solved the problem. Could legalisation be the answer? Featuring: Dr Keith Scott - retired general practitioner and co-founder of the South African Drug Policy InitiativeJonathan Caulkins - professor of public policy at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College and co-director at RAND's Drug Policy Research CenterSupport the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-02-23
01 min
Wood for the Trees
The Prevent Duty
The Prevent Duty is a legal obligation placed on authorities in the UK, including teachers, to identify and report signs of radicalisation. The goal is to stop people from being indoctrinated by terrorist ideologies. But activists argue that the policy infringes on civil liberties and intrudes on the lives of young people. Featuring:Professor Steven Greer - a scholar of human rights and counter-terrorismProfessor John Holmwood - sociologist and co-chair of the People's Review of PreventArtwork by Danielle KhourySupport the showFor background reading a...
2023-01-26
1h 04
Wood for the Trees
Trailer Episode 2: The Prevent Duty
The Prevent Duty: Countering Terror or Terrorising the Innocent?Featuring human rights scholar and counter-terrorism expert Professor Steven Greer and Professor John Holmwood, sociologist and co-chair of the People's Review of Prevent. Available from 26 January 2023. Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-01-25
01 min
Wood for the Trees
Defund, Refund, Reform? The Unsolved Problem of Police Violence
After the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in 2020, the call from protestors was to defund the police. Since then, media coverage of this debate has waned but the problem of police violence hasn't gone anywhere. Cait interviews reformer Arthur Rizer and "defunder" Alex Vitale to unpack the arguments on both sides.Interviewees:Alex Vitale - Author of The End of Policing, professor of sociology at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center, visiting professor at London South Bank University, coordinator of the Policing and Social Justice Project.
2023-01-06
1h 12
Wood for the Trees
Trailer Episode 1: Defund, Refund, Reform?
Defund, Refund or Reform? The Unsolved Problem of Police Violence. Featuring cop turned conservative policy expert Arthur Rizer and Alex Vitale, one of the leading voices in the movement to defund the police. Available from 11 January.Support the showFor background reading and a list of references, visit cantseethewood.com
2023-01-04
00 min
The Strings of Fate Podcast
SOFtalk: Aona Esen
From foe to friend, join us as we recount the tumultuous life of the newest member of the Strings of Fate. Thank you to all our wonderful patrons who help us to grow the show and keep us on the air! Shannon Mcguire, Elliot the Newt, Monty, Kylie, Romeo, Courtney (Kiki), Jessica Wilson, Kaleviv, Emily W, Lucky M, Mary S., Ankhefenra, Cait, Al, Molly Eldred, Kim Van de Putte, Sheki, Bren, Tegan, Marifa, KPratt, Camila Flores, Esra, Avery, Jordan Thuman, Cedar, Marland, Shahla, Melissa, Remy, Devon, Rhett, Lykoi, Essek, Melanie, Ally, Kayla Bella,The Beetle B...
2022-10-07
56 min
Handyman Academy
04 - What Services Do We Offer? - Handyman Academy
How do you determine what services to offer to your clients? Jeremy and Cait sit down to discuss what we did when we first started and how it evolved over time. We have launched our Website where you can find all things Handyman Academy. https://HandymanAcademy.org If you like the content we provide and you'd like to support us in making more, you can buy us a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/handymanacademy Credit: Editor: Vincent Forgione Intro: John Stange @ https://platformlaunchers.com Backing Track: Almost in F...
2022-08-23
07 min
Handyman Academy
03 - Finding Your First Client - Handyman Academy
How do you find your first handyman client? Jeremy and Cait dive into some of the various platforms and methods of finding your first clients. Mentioned: Thumbtack - Thumbtack.com Lead Generation service that costs quite a bit, but gets you in the door for clients you want. Facebook - Facebook.com Everyone knows Facebook and it is still one of the largest social platforms around. Easily post updates about your business, and add pictures or videos. Nextdoor - Nextdoor.com Lesser known than Facebook, Nextdoor i...
2022-08-16
04 min
Handyman Academy
02 - Twelve Weeks of Vacation - Handyman Academy
Can you work only Forty Weeks a year? Jeremy and Cait dive into how it's not only possible to take Twelve Weeks of Vacation per year, but it's easily accomplishable to do - from the very start of your Handyman Business! We have launched our Website where you can find all things Handyman Academy. https://HandymanAcademy.org If you like the content we provide and you'd like to support us in making more, you can buy us a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/handymanacademy Credit: Editor: Vincent Forgione Intro: John Stange...
2022-08-09
06 min
Bold as Brass Podcast
BONUS: Podcast-a-thon - 8-9pm - New Music for Brass
This bonus episode is taken from our Podcast-a-thon event held on Friday 28th January 2022. This panel occupied the final hour, 8-9pm and host Melissa was joined by a panel of composers to discuss the joys and pitfalls of writing for brass, their inspirations, and their musical goals. Our wonderful panellists were: Angela Elizabeth Slater Cait Nishimura Dani Howard Jon Heeley Lauren Bernofsky Nathan Hudson Facebook: Bold as Brass Podcast Instagram: @boldasbrasspodcast Website: boldasbrasspodcast.com Show artwork: Stuart Crane Music...
2022-05-04
59 min
Wotcher!
A Very Harry Christmas
Bonus holiday episode! Cait tries to convince Lisa and Shaun that Harry Potter is a Christmas movie. Fights ensue, and a very merry time is had by all. *Contains crude language, not for kids!* $10+ donations to an organization that supports LGBTQ+ youths will get you a shoutout on the show! Suggested donations to: Transanta The Attic Youth Center Covenant House Pennsylvania Valley Youth House Follow us on Instagram! @Wotcherharrypodcast Email us at wotcherharrypod@gmail.com Theme music: Danse Macabre - Bus...
2021-12-17
51 min
Wood for the Trees
What can be done about South Africa's drinking problem?
This episode comes from a discontinued podcast called Debatable.When the South African government banned all sale of alcohol during lockdown, there were reports of blissfully empty emergency wards. Only 31% of South Africans over the age of 15 drink alcohol but the amount of alcohol consumed per drinker per day is over double the global average. Cait interviews Professor Charles Parry (Director of the Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Research Unit of the South African Medical Research Council) to discuss the impact of binge drinking in South Africa, the role of the alcohol lobby and the tried-and-tested pr...
2021-11-05
43 min
Wood for the Trees
The F Word
This episode comes from a discontinued podcast called Debatable. The relationship between fat and health is often presented as linear but there are activists and medical professionals who argue that things are far more complex. In this episode, Cait asks: Does being fat always mean you're unhealthy? Should fatness carry shame? Is 'curing' obesity as simple as changing your lifestyle? Should society change to accommodate bigger bodies? And how does fatness interact with other social justice issues like racism, disability and feminism?Guests include fat liberation activist Jackie Maris, journalist Lizzie Cernik (who w...
2021-10-14
1h 06
Wotcher!
Harry Potter & The Smutty Fanfiction
Please, we beg of you, don't let your kids listen to this one. Today we're journeying into the world of fanfiction. We'll discuss the history of Harry Potter fanfic, talk about the possibilities of future R-rated Harry Potter adaptations, and finally dive into our three current favorite fanfics. Cait decides they love fanfiction, Lisa decides she hates fanfiction, and Shaun ruins everything by making the gang talk about incest. *Contains crude language, not for kids!* Follow us on Instagram! @Wotcherharrypodcast Email us at wotcherharrypod@gmail.com Th...
2021-09-29
1h 22
The Book Hoes
67: XD
In which the Hoes welcome Cait, local astrology expert, to sort various books into astrological signs! Cait sorts You Deserve Each Other, Six of Crows, and more! (Also, spoilers for next week: the Scorpio book(s) will be mentioned again...) WHERE TO FIND US our links: https://msha.ke/thebookhoes/ twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta: http://instagram.com/bookhoespod email: bookhoespod@gmail.com Intro/Outro: Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3851-happy-alley ...
2021-06-21
38 min
The Reader's Caitlog
[EP002]看書架 >>楊牧的山風海雨
這是看書架系列,我想介紹你一本,我書架上那位台灣很重要的詩人作家-楊牧所寫「山風海雨」。也希望你/妳能給我一些收聽心得>> https://forms.gle/mBGFmsa6tMSnFP2fAContact meCaitlog BlogTwitter: @readerscaitlogIG: @thereaderscaitlogFacebook: caitlogGmail: thereaderscaitlog版權資訊 CreditsProducer: Cait ChangChief Cover Designer: Matthew ParkerMusic CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 of Calum Macleod and Liam Waddle Powered by Firstory Hosting
2021-05-19
08 min
Dear Grad Student
Unwritten Rules of Grad School: Being Uncomfortable, Tailoring Your Career, & Grounding Yourself
In this episode of Dear Grad Student, Elana chats with 1st year Psychology Master's Student, Kara Eversole, about the unwritten rules of grad school. They discuss becoming comfortable with the uncomfortable, prioritizing projects & tailoring your career, boundaries, and taking care of the soul.Find Kara at her website: http://www.karaeversole.comPodcast episodes mentioned:Ep. 30: To Gap Year or Not to Gap Year: Reasons, Regrets, & Reflections (with Briana Williams)Ep. 4: Diversity in Academia: Racism, Privilege, & #BlackInNeuro (with Anny Reyes)Ep. 9: #SciComm, Grieving in Grad School, & Not Being Cool (with Ryan Linn Brown)Ep 17...
2021-04-13
56 min
Dear Grad Student
Disabled in Grad School: Ableism, Accessibility, & Burning It All Down (PART 2)
In this episode of Dear Grad Student, Elana chats with Cait Kirby and Kayden Stockwell, of @DisInGradSchool, about being disabled in grad school. This is PART 2 of 2. You can find Part 1 HERE. In this episode they discuss: polls, accommodations, identity-first vs. person-first, the 2020 election , & shout out Black, Indigenous, People of Color pushing the disability movement forward.Mentioned in this episode: @DisInGradSchool's daily actions, including links to the templatesCait's thread about stutteringJake Tapper CNN segment #CripTheVoteSupreme Court taking up the ACA@DisInGradSchool's thread highlighting work on the intersectionality of race and disabilityACA Litigation upda...
2020-12-10
58 min
Dear Grad Student
Disabled in Grad School: Ableism, Accessibility, & Burning It All Down (PART 1)
In this episode of Dear Grad Student, Elana chats with Cait Kirby and Kayden Stockwell, of @DisInGradSchool, about being disabled in grad school. This is PART 1 of 2. You can find Part 2 HERE. In this episode they discuss: what 'disabled' means, defining and diagnosing, how the Twitter account was born, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and academic rigor, accessibility, & accommodations in grad school during COVID. Mentioned in PART 1 of this episode: 'Candidates with Disabilities Running for Elected Office'A wrap up of the polls they ran during NDEAMA Twitter thread about the blog po...
2020-12-07
54 min
Voices of CFMA
A Conversation with Joe McLaughlin
CFMA is kicking off a brand new podcast with a conversation between former Chairman Joe McLaughlin, CCIFP and marketing coordinator Cait Platt. Music Credit: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
2020-09-18
13 min
FORGOTTEN NEWS PODCAST
THE MIDNIGHT BAND OF MERCY - 1893
The story of an organized group of relentless ladies, who were serial killers, in New York City, 1893. Also: Police Blotter & Court News, January 17, 1870. HISTORICAL REFERENCES: The Midnight Band of Mercy - Online articles and information: Hartwell, Sarah, 1893: The Midnight Band of Mercy vs. The New York SPCA (a very detailed article, with commentary and fascinating verbatim reprints of news stories about the Midnight Band of Mercy. from the time period). New York Cat Ladies and the Murderous Midnight Band of Mercy, The Hatching Cat: True and Unusual Animal Tales of Old New York (blog), July 2, 2014. Nellie Bly and the Midnight Ban...
2019-01-04
39 min
The Quest Company
THE X(ANATHAR) FILES - Part 7 - Excruciating Undulating
In Part 6, half of The Gamblers orchestrated a jailbreak from Willowwind's dungeon while the other half found an alternate and very unpleasant path to the same dungeon. Now that (mostly) everyone is back together again, there's ooze to fight and fugitives to keep hidden. Sounds simple enough, right? ...Right? Dungeon Master: Jonah M. Jackson / Nikolaj Winther: Joseph Leitess / Doria Whitrook: Dakota Collins / Van DeVors: Sarah Katherine Zanotti / Cait: Andrew Johnson / Lindsay Rowland: Brooke Muriel Ferguson Music: Tabletopaudio.com – “Sewers” “Docks District” “Dungeon I” “Medieval Town” Purple-planet.com – “Soul Food” Kevin Macleod – “Imp...
2018-08-01
1h 12
Daemons Discuss!
The One With the Trip to the Mall
SON ch 17Join us as we follow Monsieur Pierre Cornu as he chases his errant charge, Diana Bishop, all over London! She's shopping for ink, sealing wax, paper, soap, some books -- oh, and did we mention a witch?Stay tuned for later in the episode where we chat with Cait, of the podcast Chamomile and Clove!See full show notes: go.DaemonsDiscuss.com/41Join us on Patreon (as little as $2 monthly will gain you access to extra episodes + different level incentives for those who join at higher tiers!)A Discovery of Witches TV...
2018-07-10
1h 19
The Quest Company
THE X(ANATHAR) FILES - Part 6 - A Naked Jailbreak and Some Floppy Swords
In Part 5, the rest of The Gamblers worked their way into Willowwind Castle. And by worked their way in, I mean walked through the front door on a guided tour. Now that things seem like they could go south Very Quickly, it's time to bust some new friends out of the dungeon and get while the getting's good. What better to keep a low profile than causing a jailbreak? Dungeon Master: Jonah M. Jackson / Nikolaj Winther: Joseph Leitess / Doria Whitrook: Dakota Collins / Van DeVors: Sarah Katherine Zanotti / Cait: Andrew Johnson / Lindsay Rowland: Brooke Muriel Ferguson
2018-05-31
1h 17
The Quest Company
THE X(ANATHAR) FILES - Part 5 - A Tour for Mister SmallD***
In Part 4, The Gamblers all went to bed - most of them in the Rusty Beaver, and one of them in jail. But none of them went to bed together. Now that morning has risen and everyone is at least mostly sober, our hapless heroes can search for their missing party member. Did I mention that subtlety is their specialty? Dungeon Master: Jonah M. Jackson / Nikolaj Winther: Joseph Leitess / Doria Whitrook: Dakota Collins / Van DeVors: Sarah Katherine Zanotti / Cait: Andrew Johnson / Lindsay Rowland: Brooke Muriel Ferguson Music: Tabletopaudio.com - “Medieval To...
2018-05-01
1h 38
The Quest Company
THE X(ANATHAR) FILES - Part 4 - The Intern of Death
In Part 3, The Gamblers worked on their respective plans, whether those plans were for killing the king or for getting each other into bed. Now with one member of the party flying solo while everyone else is trying to get frisky, make some art, or work on a longer-term assassination plan, who knows what's going to happen? Certainly not the Dungeon Master! Dungeon Master: Jonah M. Jackson / Nikolaj Winther: Joseph Leitess / Doria Whitrook: Dakota Collins / Van DeVors: Sarah Katherine Zanotti / Cait: Andrew Johnson / Lindsay Rowland: Brooke Muriel Ferguson Music: Tabletopaudio.com – “Temp...
2018-04-09
1h 21
The Quest Company
THE X(ANATHAR) FILES - Part 3 - Equestrian Enticement
In Part 2, The Gamblers made it out of the Darkdew Forest alive and arrived in Castleton. New friends were made, plans began to form, and hair was shaved in a dramatic fashion. Now that that's taken care of, the most important part of this mission can take priority. And no, it's not the whole "assassination" thing. It's the seduction of teammates. Dungeon Master: Jonah M. Jackson / Nikolaj Winther: Joseph Leitess / Doria Whitrook: Dakota Collins / Van DeVors: Sarah Katherine Zanotti / Cait: Andrew Johnson / Lindsay Rowland: Brooke Muriel Ferguson Music: Tabletopaudio.com – “The Bog...
2018-03-26
1h 29
The Quest Company
THE X(ANATHAR) FILES - Part 2 - When Things Get Hairy
In Part 1, The Gamblers set off for Willowwind's capitol city of Castleton by way of the ominously-named Darkdew Forest. After an unexpected battle with a pack of werewolves, a couple members of the team are a little worse for wear. And by worse for wear, I mean infected with lycanthropy. But I'm sure they'll be fine. Dungeon Master: Jonah M. Jackson / Nikolaj Winther: Joseph Leitess / Doria Whitrook: Dakota Collins / Van DeVors: Sarah Katherine Zanotti / Cait: Andrew Johnson / Lindsay Rowland: Brooke Muriel Ferguson Music: Tabletopaudio.com - "Woodland Campsite” “Age of S...
2018-03-01
1h 49
The Quest Company
THE X(ANATHAR) FILES - Part 1 - The Gamblers
The newest Side Quest from your friends at The Quest Company - a mini adventure focusing on content from Xanathar's Guide to Everything! A Mastermind, a Cavalier, a Samurai, a Hexblade, and the Most Glamorous Bard you've never seen all have to come together to kill someone for a lot of money. It's gonna get weird. Dungeon Master: Jonah M. Jackson / Nikolaj Winther: Joseph Leitess / Doria Whitrook: Dakota Collins / Van DeVors: Sarah Katherine Zanotti / Cait: Andrew Johnson / Lindsay Rowland: Brooke Muriel Ferguson Music: Tabletopaudio.com – “Forest at Night...
2018-02-22
1h 56
FORGOTTEN NEWS PODCAST
EVIL GOES ON TRIAL – 1888
The story of Madame Editha Diss DeBar, a fake psychic and professional con artist, who fooled Luther Marsh, a nice old man (a retired judge!) into believing she had amazing and miraculous powers to communicate with the dead, including his late wife. In 1888, she nearly fleeced him of his entire life savings, until she and her cronies were arrested for conspiracy to commit fraud, and were put on trial. HISTORICAL REFERENCES: New York Sun, March 29, 1888. New York Tribune, April 2 & May 1, 1888. The New York Times, March 29, 1888. New York Times, June 17, 1888. Editha Diss DeBar – background: Empress of Swindle: The Life of Ann Odelia Di...
2017-10-31
50 min
FORGOTTEN NEWS PODCAST
ELLA NELSON – THE “NOT GUILTY” KILLER - 1891
In New York City, in February 1891, a young woman named Ella Nelson shot and killed her married boyfriend. Yet, in a wild trial, a jury declared her “Not Guilty”. This shocking case made nationwide headlines at the time, but is hardly known today. This episode tells the story of what happened -- and why. HISTORICAL REFERENCES: Transcript of Trial of Ella Nelson, Trial #14, John Jay College, pp. 23-26. District Attorney Indictment Files, Court of General Sessions, NYC Municipal Archives, Box 428, Folder 3949. New York Times, February 20, 1891; February 27, 1891; June 18, 1891; June 20, 1891 New York Herald, June 20 & 21, 1891; April 23, 1892. Wellman, Francis L., Gentlemen of the Jury, Reminiscence...
2017-08-22
49 min
Explore Your Ears To A Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook.
To Scotland With Love by Patience Griffin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/218482to listen full audiobooks. Title: To Scotland With Love Series: #1 of Kilts and Quilts Author: Patience Griffin Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: September 8, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Caitriona Macleod gave up her career as an investigative reporter for the role of perfect wife. But after her husband is found dead in his mistress's bed, a devastated Cait leaves Chicago for the birthplace she hasn't seen since she was a child. She's hoping to heal and reconnect with her gran. The last thing s...
2014-09-08
10h 19
Discover the Best Audio Stories in Romance, Modern
To Scotland With Love by Patience Griffin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/218482to listen full audiobooks. Title: To Scotland With Love Series: #1 of Kilts and Quilts Author: Patience Griffin Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: September 8, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Caitriona Macleod gave up her career as an investigative reporter for the role of perfect wife. But after her husband is found dead in his mistress's bed, a devastated Cait leaves Chicago for the birthplace she hasn't seen since she was a child. She's hoping to heal and reconnect with her gran. The last thing s...
2014-09-08
10h 19
Discover the Best Audio Stories in Romance, Modern
To Scotland With Love by Patience Griffin
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/218482 to listen full audiobooks. Title: To Scotland With Love Series: #1 of Kilts and Quilts Author: Patience Griffin Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 19 minutes Release date: September 8, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Caitriona Macleod gave up her career as an investigative reporter for the role of perfect wife. But after her husband is found dead in his mistress's bed, a devastated Cait leaves Chicago for the birthplace she hasn't seen since she was a child. She's hoping to heal and reconnect with her gran. The last t...
2014-09-08
03 min