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THE POWER OF REINVENTION with Kathi Sharpe-RossEP: 161: Be Open. Be Curious. Be Accepting... Debbie Benadiba on Leading Through ChangeInternational Women's Month SeriesDebbie Benadiba is the CEO of Talon Outdoor Canada, the largest independent out of home planning and buying agency in the world. She's spent 25 years in the industry building teams, mentoring women, and serving on the boards of DPAA and COMMB. She chairs WE.DOOH—Women's Empowerment Digital Out of Home. She's a certified spin instructor. A mother of two teenagers. And a recent breast cancer survivor.Little Debbie had jazz hands in every family photo. Her grade five teacher told her parents they had a dynamo on their hands. She wa...
2026-03-2533 min
Nurturing EducatorsFrom Burnout to Balance with Laura AlpeSend a textToday on Nurturing Educators, we’re joined by the wonderful Laura Alpe, founder of Aura Wellbeing. Laura is a te reo Māori-speaking educator, remedial massage therapist, yoga lover, and new mum, who brings authenticity, warmth, and wisdom to everything she does.In this honest conversation, Laura shares how her journey into teaching began through her deep love for te reo Māori and how early burnout completely redirected her path. She talks about the moment she realised she wasn’t okay, the courage it took to step back, and how massage therap...
2026-03-1626 min
Nurturing EducatorsWild education with SamSend a textIn this episode, Debbie talks with Sam, a former student who has blended her love of teaching with her passion for animals to become a primate keeper at Wellington Zoo. After completing a Bachelor of Arts in Education with a biology minor, Sam now spends her days caring for tamarins, capuchins, squirrel monkeys, and lemurs, while also teaching visitors and school groups about conservation.Sam reflects on the teachers who inspired her, the lessons she loved during her degree, and how learning about human development now helps her read her audience and...
2026-03-0223 min
TILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenDr. Ross Greene on the Kids Who Aren’t OkayDr. Ross Greene’s work has profoundly shaped how so many of us think about kids’ behavior and what they actually need from the adults in their lives, so I’m thrilled to welcome him back to the show to talk about his brand new book, The Kids Who Aren’t Okay: The Urgent Case for Reimagining Support, Belonging, and Hope in Schools. Together, we explore the urgent need to reimagine how we support children in schools, especially as mental health concerns continue to rise. We dig into the importance of recognizing developmental variability, why meeting kids where they are is n...
2026-02-2535 min
Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenA Conversation with Dr. Ross Greene About the Kids Who Aren’t OkayDr. Ross Greene’s work has profoundly shaped how so many of us think about kids’ behavior and what they actually need from the adults in their lives, so I’m thrilled to welcome him back to the show to talk about his brand new book, The Kids Who Aren’t Okay: The Urgent Case for Reimagining Support, Belonging, and Hope in Schools. Together, we explore the urgent need to reimagine how we support children in schools, especially as mental health concerns continue to rise. We dig into the importance of recognizing developmental variability, why meeting kids where they are is n...
2026-02-2438 minFull-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenA Conversation with Dr. Ross Greene About the Kids Who Aren’t OkayDr. Ross Greene’s work has profoundly shaped how so many of us think about kids’ behavior and what they actually need from the adults in their lives, so I’m thrilled to welcome him back to the show to talk about his brand new book, The Kids Who Aren’t Okay: The Urgent Case for Reimagining Support, Belonging, and Hope in Schools. Together, we explore the urgent need to reimagine how we support children in schools, especially as mental health concerns continue to rise. We dig into the importance of recognizing developmental variability, why meeting kids where they are is n...
2026-02-2438 min
Nurturing EducatorsFamily, faith and teaching with CandiceSend a textToday I sit down with Candice, a business studies and accounting teacher in her eleventh year, to explore how faith, family, and community shape her approach to life and teaching. She shares the surprising moment that led her into the classroom, how humour helps her build genuine relationships with students, and why adopting her “good enough” principle has been key to keeping balance and joy in the job. We also talk about the hobbies and travel that keep her grounded and her advice for teachers who are feeling overwhelmed or finding their footing. This is a...
2026-02-1631 min
Nurturing EducatorsA Principal's perspective with SandySend a textIn this inspiring conversation, Debbie sits down with Sandy, an experienced educator, former principal, and current leadership adviser with the Ministry of Education. We congratulate Sandy, as she has been recognised in the New Year's honours list as a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to education. Sandy shares the remarkable journey that took her from growing up on a farm in Ōamaru to leading schools in Auckland and now supporting principals across the region.Sandy reflects on how she entered teaching almost by accident, the years s...
2026-02-0228 min
Nurturing EducatorsTeaching & Health CoachingSend a textThis week on Nurturing Educators, we’re mixing things up! Instead of me hosting, my dear friend Catie takes over the mic and interviews me about my journey as a teacher, the struggles I’ve faced with burnout, and how I’ve found a new path in health coaching. As we celebrate Mental Health Week at school, I thought it was the perfect time to open up and share my personal story with you. From starting out as a PE teacher to discovering a love for teaching Spanish to reaching breaking point with st...
2025-09-1522 min
Nurturing Educators#BringOutdoorEdBackIn with DavidSend a textIn this episode, I talk with David, Programme Coordinator for the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at Wintec, to talk about the power and importance of Outdoor Education in Aotearoa. David shares his journey from high school teacher to tertiary educator and why outdoor education has been a life-changing force for both himself and countless students. We explore how outdoor ed builds resilience, leadership, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and mental wellbeing, while also providing authentic ways to connect with te ao Māori and Aotearoa’s environment. David highlights the life lessons you...
2025-09-0119 min
Nurturing EducatorsBeyond the Whistle with AlyssaSend a textIn this episode of Nurturing Educators, I catch up with Alyssa Golding, once my student, now a thriving intermediate school teacher and sports coach. At just 23, Alyssa has already built an impressive teaching career while balancing her love for football, both as a player and coach. She shares how early experiences coaching younger kids, a lifelong passion for sport, and the example set by her mother, a respected educator, inspired her to pursue teaching. Alyssa reflects on her journey through teacher training during the challenges of COVID-19, the lessons learnt on placements, a...
2025-08-1827 min
Nurturing EducatorsFrom teaching to careers with LizSend a textIn this episode I chat with Liz, a seasoned educator whose career has taken her from the PE department and language classroom to the skies as a flight attendant and finally into her current role as a careers advisor. Liz shares her journey of transformation with honesty and warmth, reflecting on what led her to teaching, the joys of extracurricular involvement, and the decision to step away after two decades in the same school. She talks about her time working in an open-plan school in Queenstown, the process of retraining as a c...
2025-08-0423 min
Nurturing EducatorsAll things Maths with JessSend a textIn this inspiring episode, I sit down with Jess, an experienced and passionate maths teacher, to unpack her 13-year journey in education. From helping out in her mum’s primary school classrooms to now leading the junior maths program at a large Auckland secondary school, Jess offers valuable insights into her evolution as an educator. She shares how her background in science eventually led her to teaching, and how an unexpected practicum experience accelerated her development. We delve into the challenges and rewards of curriculum leadership, her approach to supporting students with mat...
2025-07-2121 min
Nurturing EducatorsEmbracing te reo Māori in Schools with Mel and EmmaSend a textIn this heartwarming and insightful episode, I am joined by two passionate champions of te reo Māori—Mel, a secondary school Te Reo teacher, and Emma, a Māori Media student at AUT and kapa haka tutor. Together, they share their personal journeys with the language, the cultural richness it brings to students’ lives, and the important role it plays in shaping our national identity. Mel and Emma discuss the challenges of fitting te reo Māori into busy school timetables and shifting perceptions around its value, especially among whānau and in ma...
2025-07-0724 min
Nurturing EducatorsThe Spanish Kiwi with GloriaSend a textIn this episode, I sit down with Gloria Vazquez – a vibrant, passionate, and much-loved figure in the Spanish teaching community here in Aotearoa. Originally from Asturias in the north of Spain, Gloria came to New Zealand in the late 1980s for love and adventure, and ended up building a life and legacy that has touched countless students and fellow educators over the years. Gloria shares the story of her early days in NZ, when there were hardly any Spanish speakers around and everything felt new and unfamiliar. She talks about the challenges of...
2025-06-2330 min
Taboo Talk with SarahEpisode 22 Unmasking ADHD: Finding Strength, Struggles, and Support with Debbie Thompson🧠 Key Topics & Takeaways:The real-life challenges of diagnosing ADHD in children—especially girls How ADHD manifests differently in boys vs. girls (and why so many go undiagnosed) The power of routine, movement, and mindfulness in managing ADHD Why emotional dysregulation and rejection sensitivity are often overlooked The importance of seeing ADHD as a difference, not a disorder 💬 Memorable Quotes:“I thought ADHD was just boys bouncing off walls... I didn’t know emotional dysregulation was part of it.” — Debbie Thompson“We tell Jackson it's his superpo...
2025-06-1759 min
Nurturing EducatorsEarly classroom journey with LucySend a textToday we’re catching up with Lucy, a warm-hearted, down-to-earth teacher who brings both heart to everything she does. From the classroom to the hockey turf, Lucy is known for her strong relationships with colleagues and students, her fierce team spirit, and thoughtful approach to teaching. In this episode, she opens up about navigating the early years of teaching, finding her stride, and the value of connection and community in the school environment. Whether she’s learning on the go or rallying her team to a win, Lucy’s passion and purpose shine through. We...
2025-06-0916 min
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastSocial Isolation and Connection with Friendi.fi, Vermut and Happy TalksThis episode focused on social isolation and connections. Victor Wang introduced Friendi.fi (pronounced “friendify”) a platform using AI to combat loneliness among older adults, highlighting its success in PACE programs and its mission to scale to millions. Friendi.fi was a spin-out from Care.Coach, Victor’s first startup. Fernando Dellepiane shared Vermut’s marketplace of activities for older adults, illustrating its success in Spain, partnerships with healthcare companies and plans for expansion into the US. Christian Ross discussed Happy Talks, a service offering social phone calls and more to older adults to combat loneliness...
2025-06-0539 min
Get In with Debbie RosasCalling In the Human Spirit: Conflict, Courage, and the Power to Stay with Loretta J. RossWhat if the way we deal with conflict could become a path to connection, growth, and transformation? In this powerful episode of GET IN, I sit down with visionary activist, author, and MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Loretta J. Ross—whose groundbreaking book Calling In: How to Start Making Change with Those You'd Rather Cancel is more than a guide. It's a lifeline. For over five decades, Loretta has been at the forefront of change—facing down injustice, challenging movements from the inside out, and now leading a revolution in how we communicate across differences. In a time...
2025-05-2859 min
Nurturing EducatorsEducator Well-being with KathrynSend a text Every teacher knows the weight of responsibility that comes with nurturing young minds—but who’s looking after the educators themselves? In this heartfelt conversation, we sit down with Kathryn, an experienced teacher turned online educator and health coach, who’s passionate about supporting teacher and student well-being. With over two decades of teaching experience across New Zealand, Kathryn shares how her journey led from the classroom to several principal roles and, more recently, to working with students online. Kathryn offers practical well-being strategies that busy teachers can start using right awa...
2025-05-2623 min
Nurturing EducatorsChalkboard Change with EmilySend a textWhat happens when a teacher steps outside her comfort zone to grow in a completely new environment? Emily, a third-year social sciences teacher, shares her journey transitioning from a Catholic school to a diverse, lower socioeconomic school. Unlike many who switch roles due to burnout, Emily made a deliberate choice to explore new approaches early in her career—a move that brought both challenge and growth. Her first week was filled with self-doubt—"Am I capable enough of doing this?"—but she quickly discovered that her own vulnerability helped her connect with student...
2025-05-1220 min
Taboo Talk with SarahEpisode 15 We’re Not Broken, We’re Becoming: A Taboo Talk Recap & Realignment📌 Main Themes & Takeaways:✔️ Healing Doesn’t Have to Be Heavy – Joy belongs in the process, and vulnerability is a bridge to connection. ✔️ The Sacred Messy Middle – That space between breakdown and breakthrough is where the real becoming happens. ✔️ Motherhood & Identity – You can be both a present parent and a purpose-led woman—but not if you lose yourself. ✔️ Community is Everything – Safe spaces, not isolation, are where transformation and healing unfold. ✔️ Turning Pain Into Purpose – Trauma and grief don’t define us—but they can refine and empower us.
2025-04-2915 min
Nurturing EducatorsTeacher-Mum life with MelitaSend a textWhat happens when a passionate primary teacher returns to the classroom after time off to raise her kids? Melita, a dedicated educator with 15 years' experience, shares how motherhood gave her a fresh, empathetic lens on teaching. She opens up about how parenting deepened her understanding of students and their families—how knowing what happens at home can shape more compassionate teaching. "I have a new perspective from the family side," she says, seeing students as whole individuals, not just learners. Melita also reflects on why she loves the variety in prim...
2025-04-2821 min
Enjoying Your Journey..How to listen/develop your intuition? 😊💖✨💫Treat your intuition like a relationship. 😊💖✨💫 Here’s the link.. linktr.ee/hiddenblessingsdeb Or get the MP3 at iTunes.. OxyFlex! Breathing by Debbie Ross
2025-04-2229 min
Nurturing EducatorsThe Adaptable Educator with LauraSend a textTeaching in a new country comes with its fair share of challenges—but also incredible rewards. In this episode, UK-born educator Laura shares her inspiring journey from the classrooms of East London to an all-girls college in New Zealand, revealing how adaptability and an open mind shaped her career. Laura's path to teaching wasn’t a straight line. A sharp-eyed English teacher first spotted her knack for engaging others, setting her on a journey from training as a primary teacher to working in London’s vastly different schools—from low-decile Tower Hamlets to the we...
2025-04-0731 min
Nurturing EducatorsMakerspace Learning with WillSend a textWill’s journey from professional designer to passionate educator provides the perfect foundation for his role in creating an innovative school makerspace. Inspired by his own art teachers, he pursued his long-held dream of teaching after a decade in the design industry, bringing valuable real-world creative experience into education. Described by Will as a “technology library,” the makerspace has transformed student learning. This dynamic environment features 3D printers, a laser cutter handling 3,000 jobs annually, VR headsets, specialised computers, and recording studios. Students don’t just use these tools—they master them, developing technical s...
2025-03-3123 min
Nurturing EducatorsLanguage journeys with ClaireSend a textEver thought about how something as fun as the Spice Girls could kickstart a lifelong love for learning a language? Join me, Debbie Ross, as I chat with the amazing Claire. A passionate language teacher whose journey from learning Spanish in high school to fluency after living Argentina is anything but ordinary. We dive into how her love for Spanish not only changed her life but also helped her build real, meaningful connections in a completely new country. Claire shares some incredible stories from her time abroad and her experiences in the classroom, proving...
2025-03-2417 min
Nurturing EducatorsTeaching through the years with CarolSend a textReady to be inspired by Carol, an extraordinary educator whose teaching journey began later in life but is rich with insights and passion? Carol, originally from Edinburgh but calls New Zealand home, shares her captivating story of transitioning from balancing role books by hand to navigating the digital transformation of classrooms. With a keen eye on the evolution of teaching, she offers a refreshing take on how old teaching methods often resurface with new names. Her candid advice for new educators is both practical and heartwarming: genuinely understanding young people, embracing mistakes as learning...
2025-03-1724 min
Nurturing EducatorsOne school, many hats with SarahSend a textIn this episode, I chat with Sarah, an inspiring educator who has spent over 15 years balancing her passion for teaching with family life. Sarah’s journey took her from a sports-oriented education to various leadership roles, including acting deputy principal. She shares valuable insights into the significance of working with intermediate-aged students, the impact of extra-curricular activities on skill development, and the importance of embracing new roles to enhance both personal and professional growth.Sarah also discusses how she manages the delicate balance between her career and family, offering practical tips on st...
2025-03-1023 min
The Equestrian ExperienceAn Eventful Life: Behind the Lens with Debbie HiggsBefore founding An Eventful Life, Debbie Higgs had Already spent years immersed in the equestrian world, capturing the sport's most exhilarating moments and covering prestigious events worldwide. Now with a wealth of experience behind the lens and the mic, she continues to bring the action to life for eventing fans across the globe.With a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for cross-country courses, Debbie has built a career showcasing the sports most thrilling moments while navigating the ever-evolving world of Equestrian media. Capturing the heart-stopping action of eventing from behind the lens, covering...
2025-03-061h 06
Nurturing EducatorsReliever Reflections with SamSend a textEver wonder what it takes to transition from a bustling career in publishing to the heartwarming yet challenging world of primary education? Meet Sam, my long-time friend and a dedicated primary school teacher & reliever who shares her transformative journey and the pivotal moments that guided her to teaching. Through her experiences, Sam reveals the joys and hurdles of nurturing young minds and the importance of creating an inclusive classroom environment. Together, we discuss the often-overlooked balance between professional dedication and personal well-being, sharing practical insights into self-care and managing the relentless demands of teaching.
2025-03-0321 min
Taboo Talk with SarahEpisode 06 Breaking Free & Trusting Yourself: A Conversation with Debbie Prediger📌 Key Takeaways:✔️ Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs – The #1 belief that holds people back and how to rewrite that story ✔️ Trusting Your Own Intuition – Why we ignore our inner voice and how to start listening again ✔️ Overcoming Fear & Resistance – The nervous system’s role in keeping us “safe” and how to move forward anyway ✔️ The Power of Community & Collaboration – Why who you surround yourself with matters ✔️ Embracing Visibility & Owning Your Story – Why we fear being seen and how to overcome it 💬 Standout Quotes:🗣️ “...
2025-02-2538 min
Nurturing EducatorsThe Energy Reset with MarkSend a textCricket aficionado turned educator, Mark Orchard, takes centre stage in our latest episode, sharing his remarkable transition from the pitch to the classroom. Discover how Mark channels the discipline and fervour of his sports career into teaching at a Boys College, while also prioritising self-care. Mark's refreshing perspective on economic living and the art of recharging during school holidays is both inspiring and practical. His passion for coaching football and tennis not only fuels his physical health but also invigorates his mental well-being, a testament to the power of sport in fostering a positive...
2025-02-2418 min
Nurturing EducatorsTeaching Abroad with EllySend a textImagine uprooting your life and moving across the globe to prioritize education and cultural experience. That's exactly what Ellie, our passionate languages teacher from Seoul, Korea, did when her family relocated to New Zealand. This episode of Nurturing Educators invites you to discover Ellie's journey of teaching Chinese and Japanese in a new cultural landscape for over a decade. She shares with us the bold decisions her family made for the sake of education, as well as the unique challenges and joys of adapting to life and teaching in New Zealand.Ellie's...
2025-02-1715 min
Nurturing EducatorsWork-life balance with GordonSend a textHow does an inspiring educator manage to find peace amidst the chaos of teaching? Join me, Debbie Ross, as I chat with Gordon, a seasoned teacher who opens up about his journey from enthusiastic novice to an advocate for self-care and balanced living. Gordon shares the pivotal moments that led him to prioritize his mental well-being, offering practical strategies like leaving work at school and seeking professional counseling. Discover how Gordon's story can help you navigate the demanding seasons of teaching, transforming stress into manageable parts and finding joy in your personal time.
2025-02-1023 min
Nurturing EducatorsJourney to Head of Faculty with NicoleSend a textNicole, a dedicated dance and drama teacher and head of faculty, shares her journey of balancing a demanding career with personal well-being. She emphasises the importance of self-care strategies like running and staying socially active to maintain energy and focus. Through teamwork and delegation, she not only lightens her workload but also fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment built on trust. Her experiences offer valuable insights into professional growth, mentorship, and the significance of learning from smaller departments while embracing new opportunities.Nicole also highlights the essential qualities for aspiring leaders...
2025-02-0124 min
Nothing But Net with Debbie AntonelliLauren Ross, Purdue Fort Wayne WBBNothing But with Debbie AntonelliLauren Ross, Purdue Fort Wayne Women's BasketballSeason 5 Episode 13
2025-01-3110 minTILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenDr. Ross Greene on Using CPS (Collaborative and Proactive Solutions) with Very Young KidsI refer to Dr. Ross Greene’s Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model in just about every talk I give to a parent community. Dr. Greene’s quote “Kids do well when they can” changed my life when I first read it about 15 years ago, and it remains as powerful today. So I was especially excited to welcome back to the show child psychologist and author Dr. Ross Greene to talk about how his problem solving model can be effectively used with very young children, even infants.If you are new to CPS, I highly encourage you to go back...
2025-01-0933 minTILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenHow to Parent Angry and Explosive Children, with Dr. Ross GreeneThis week I’m excited to be bringing to the show Dr. Ross Greene, an expert in explosive children. Dr. Greene is a powerful voice in the movement to change the way children, and in particular differently-wired children, are treated. Many parents in the Tilt community know him as the author of the The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children. But he’s also the author of Lost at School, and his most recent book Raising Human Beings, a speaker and curriculum developer, and the originator of the Collaborative and Proactive Solu...
2025-01-0938 min
Psychologists Off the Clock380. The Tree That Bends with Ross WhiteWhat if the relentless push for productivity is actually standing in the way of a truly fulfilling life? Join cohost Michael Herold and guest Ross White, author of The Tree that Bends: How a Flexible Mind Can Help You Thrive, as they redefine balance and purpose, challenging societal pressures to stay constantly “on.” Using the wisdom of nature and the anatomy of a tree, Ross explores how psychological flexibility—grounded in rest, resilience, and self-awareness—can empower us to find strength in slowing down. And discove...
2024-11-0658 minPsychologists Off the Clock380. The Tree That Bends with Ross WhiteWhat if the relentless push for productivity is actually standing in the way of a truly fulfilling life? Join cohost Michael Herold and guest Ross White, author of The Tree that Bends: How a Flexible Mind Can Help You Thrive, as they redefine balance and purpose, challenging societal pressures to stay constantly “on.” Using the wisdom of nature and the anatomy of a tree, Ross explores how psychological flexibility—grounded in rest, resilience, and self-awareness—can empower us to find strength in slowing down. And discove...
2024-11-0658 minPsychologists Off the Clock380. The Tree That Bends with Ross WhiteRoss White discusses how mental flexibility can unlock strength in slowing down with insights on balance, resilience, and embracing rest to lead a purposeful life.
2024-11-061h 01
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastMarketing Tips for Founders with Tricia Norton of Discover Live, Lori Beth Irvin of LBIngenuity, Ross Gray of Cloud Campaign and Bernie Borges of Midlife Fulfilled PodcastIn this episode of the Rethinking Aging Club Podcast, we explore how innovators are reshaping engagement, marketing, and fulfillment in the AgeTech space. From live travel experiences and emotional marketing to platform-specific content strategies and early-stage startup advice, our panel of marketing experts shares practical insights for connecting with older adults in meaningful ways. Whether you're building a product, a brand, or a movement, these conversations offer actionable ideas for reaching the 50+ audience with purpose and clarity.Tricia Norton emphasized the power of collaborations with non-competitors to reach shared audiences. Discover Live uses live demos in assisted...
2024-10-191h 05
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCES 2024 Highlights Part 7- Holographic Beaming, Shareable and Secure Medical Records, Legacy Storytelling with EaseThis episode’s discussion features innovations from this year’s 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), including holographic beaming anywhere in the world, a medical records organization platform that improves health outcomes, and an easier way for older loved ones to tell their stories.This show was recorded on March 7, 2024, and included the following guests in the order they presented: David Nussbaum, CEO at Proto Hologram, an innovation that's allowing us to beam in “live” to meetings, in holographic form. “Proto delivers a truly lifelike holographic experience so viewers see, hear, and interact with others anywhere in the world.”...
2024-10-161h 11
Your Life After TechEp 001: Travis Ross - From Photoshop to Power DrillsWhat happens when a seasoned tech professional trades design tools for home renovation tools? Meet Travis Ross from RedDogRenovation.com, our guest for this episode of Your Life After Tech. Travis takes us on a fascinating journey from his roots in 3D product design and academia to a semi-unexpected but gratifying career in home renovation. We also discussed the traditional concept of work-life balance, advocating instead for more humane and flexible work structures that prioritize well-being and reduce burnout. Message us!Support the show
2024-10-0339 min
Maybe I Can® with Debbie WeissEp. 90: Understanding Grief and Its Many FacesSend us Fan MailWhat if the loss of a loved one could spark profound changes in your life? Join me, Debbie Weiss, on the "Maybe I Can" podcast as I share the moving story of my father's passing, exploring the initial shock and disbelief that often come with the denial stage of grief. This episode offers a heartfelt look into the five stages of grief—denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance—through the lens of Elizabeth Kubler-Ross's model. We also dive into the unique nature of grief depending on one's relationship with the deceased and unpack the...
2024-08-2129 min
Get In with Debbie RosasThe Tai Chi Man-Music-Experience With David Dorian RossWelcome to "THE TAI CHI MAN-MUSIC-EXPERIENCE" with my guest David-Dorian Ross. A renowned martial artist known for bringing Tai Chi to the mainstream, and is the author of "The Essentials of Tai Chi and Qigong." As an 8-time US gold medalist and World silver and bronze medalist, he made history as the first non-Asian to medal at the 1991 World Wushu Championships in Beijing. In this conversation, we explore his journey from martial artist and teacher, to CEO of TaijiFit, the world's first online Tai Chi school using live streaming technology to help people move and feel better...
2024-08-071h 12Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenTPP 387: Dr. Ross Greene on Using CPS (Collaborative and Proactive Solutions) with Very Young KidsI refer to Dr. Ross Greene’s Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model in just about every talk I give to a parent community. Dr. Greene’s quote “Kids do well when they can” changed my life when I first read it about 15 years ago, and it remains as powerful today. So I was especially excited to welcome back to the show child psychologist and author Dr. Ross Greene to talk about how his problem solving model can be effectively used with very young children, even infants.If you are new to CPS, I highly encourage you to go back...
2024-06-1836 minFull-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenTPP 387: Dr. Ross Greene on Using CPS (Collaborative and Proactive Solutions) with Very Young KidsI refer to Dr. Ross Greene’s Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model in just about every talk I give to a parent community. Dr. Greene’s quote “Kids do well when they can” changed my life when I first read it about 15 years ago, and it remains as powerful today. So I was especially excited to welcome back to the show child psychologist and author Dr. Ross Greene to talk about how his problem solving model can be effectively used with very young children, even infants.If you are new to CPS, I highly encourage you to go back...
2024-06-1836 min
CISO Tradecraft®#182 - Shaping the SOC of Tomorrow (with Debbie Gordon)This episode of CISO Tradecraft, hosted by G Mark Hardy, features special guest Debbie Gordon. The discussion focuses on the critical role of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) in an organization's cybersecurity efforts, emphasizing the importance of personnel, skill development, and maintaining a high-performing team. It covers the essential aspects of building and managing a successful SOC, from hiring and retaining skilled incident responders to measuring their performance and productivity. The conversation also explores the benefits of simulation-based training with CloudRange Cyber, highlighting how such training can improve job satisfaction, reduce incident response times, and help organizations meet regulatory requirements...
2024-05-2044 min
CISO Tradecraft®#182 - Shaping the SOC of Tomorrow (with Debbie Gordon)This episode of CISO Tradecraft, hosted by G Mark Hardy, features special guest Debbie Gordon. The discussion focuses on the critical role of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) in an organization's cybersecurity efforts, emphasizing the importance of personnel, skill development, and maintaining a high-performing team. It covers the essential aspects of building and managing a successful SOC, from hiring and retaining skilled incident responders to measuring their performance and productivity. The conversation also explores the benefits of simulation-based training with CloudRange Cyber, highlighting how such training can improve job satisfaction, reduce incident response times, and help organizations meet regulatory requirements...
2024-05-2044 min
Neil & Debbie (aka NDEBZ)PODCAST 060424 (Just the chat)On the show this time, Debbie is in a different studio with a guest producer at her side. We hear from Paul O’Grady and talk Beyonce as well as Diana Ross and Cyndi Lauper and RuPaul.
Remember you can hear a full version of this show featuring music tracks at mixcould.com/thisisndebz Catch up with the latest via @ThisisNDebz on X (Twitter). If you'd like to get in touch with the show you can email us via thisisNDebz@gmail.com.
2024-04-0848 min
The Dynamic Dog OwnerEps 24. Pet Loss with Kevin SpurgeonWelcome to the podcast that understands the profound impact our furry friends have on our lives and the challenges that come with saying goodbye to them. In this heartfelt episode, host Debbie Potter is joined by Kevin Spurgeon, from Dignity Pet Crematorium, a passionate advocate for ethical and personalized pet cremation services. Together, they delve into the sensitive topics of pet loss, grieving, and the importance of respectful handling of our beloved companions after they've passed away.
Kevin shares his family business's dedication to providing dignified and personalized pet cremation services, emphasizing the need for empathy and...
2024-01-091h 05Enjoying Your Journey..Back to the beginning.. How I developed OxyFlex! breathing? 😊💖✨Find OxyFlex! Breathing by Debbie Ross 💖✨ Here’s my email hiddenblessingsdeb@gmail.com put podcast question in the subject line. 😊💖✨ Here’s the links for the breathing and more 😊 linktr.ee/hiddenblessingsdeb
2023-12-1630 min
The Influencer's Edge Podcast with Speaker Paul RossDebbie Allen on Expert Market Positioning to Increase SalesDuring this innovative marketing interview with Debbie Allen, you will learn how to position yourself as the go-to expert in your market by sharing the knowledge and expertise you already own.
Learn how to quickly accelerate your income and sales with high paying clients. Generate more opportunities to quickly build, grow or expand your own online expert business.
Tune in to hear Debbie’s answers to questions such as:
How does expert positioning allow someone to stand out from the competition?
How can shameless self-promotion create more opportunity when done effectively?
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2023-12-0531 min