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Why Did I Become A Doctor South AfricaDoctor + Lawyer + Cannabis Prescriber: Dr. Navin Naidoo's Extraordinary JourneyDr. Navin Naidoo is a medical doctor, qualified lawyer, and medicinal cannabis prescriber practising in Australia. His journey spans three countries, multiple careers, and a relentless pursuit of patient advocacy.In this episode, Dr. Naidoo shares:His childhood in apartheid-era Laudium, Pretoria, and losing vision in one eye at age 13Why he pursued both medical and law degrees whilst running a GP practiceNavigating diamond mining operations in South Africa's Northwest ProvinceRelocating his family to Australia after death threats and safety concernsFighting vexatious AHPRA complaints and institutional bullying in healthcareHow one dementia patient's response to...
2025-10-121h 49
RHAP: We Know Reality TVSurvivor Global: Survivor 49 Ep 3 with Kiran Naidoo and Dino PauloSurvivor Global host Shannon Guss speaks to Survivor South Africa's Kiran Naidoo and Dino Paulo about episode 3 of Survivor 49. The trio discuss the vote, the medical episode, the state of the season and some big news at the end of the podcast.
2025-10-101h 26
Raising KellanEpisode 153. 31 in 31 - Faith Conversation with Maleia Evans from the Authentically You Network PodcastToday's episode is a great conservation with Maleia Evans from the Authentically You Network Podcast.I chat with Maleia about how her concept for 31 in 31: Conversations with Proverbs 31 women - a series she launched on her podcast. I often get asked about the origin story of Raising Kellan. I am super grateful to Maleia for telling our story on Episode 8 of the 31 in 31 series centered on faith and family. Here are your links to listen. Watch on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/31in31Ep8MarshNaidoo Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com...
2025-10-1016 minRaising KellanEpisode 152: Rising Above Dads Podcast with Steve ChatmanSteve Chatman is Vice President of Rising Above Ministries and host of the Rising Above Dads Podcast. Steve and his wife Lori have five children and four grandchildren. Steve is a special-needs dad as two of his children are living with Down Syndrome. Steve spent 30 years in church ministry before joining Rising Above Ministries in 2022. He loves encouraging and equipping families and churches. In this episode we chat about:Timeline: 00:46 Introduction and Steve's Bio.02:46 Rising Above Ministries04:00 Weekend Respite Program By the Brook & Base Camp.06:00 How do wives give...
2025-09-2523 min
Disrupted FactoryFuture of Mobility in South Africa: EVs, Policy & Reality CheckIn this roundtable discussion at the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber, we unpack the future of mobility, the politics, the infrastructure challenges, and whether EV adoption makes sense for Africa right now. South Africa’s automotive component sector plays a vital role in keeping the country’s manufacturing economy moving. In this episode, we unpack the key takeaways from the NAACAM Show, where industry leaders, government officials and business partners came together to discuss the road ahead. The conversation explores how localisation, skills development and digital readiness can drive growth, and why reforms such as the APDP2 review are so i...
2025-09-251h 24
Power, People and PlanetClimate Justice & the Pacific’s Fight for Survival | Alopi Latukefu | Power People and Planet🔥 What can young leaders, indigenous wisdom, and the arts teach us about saving our future?In this episode of Power, People, Planet Podcast, Kumi Naidoo sits down with Alopi Latukefu — Director of The Global Centre for Social Justice and Advocacy Leadership — to talk about his remarkable journey from Papua New Guinea to global advocacy and to explore stories of resilience, leadership, and justice from the Pacific to the world. Together, they explore the Pacific’s leadership on climate justice—from law students in Vanuatu bringing the climate crisis before the International Court of Justice, to the region’s pus...
2025-09-191h 10
Disrupted FactoryAfrica’s Car Market Could Explode Overnight (If We Stop This…)Right now, Africa is a dumping ground for second-hand imports, killing local industry, jobs, and growth. If every African country shut that tap tomorrow, our market could jump from 1 million to 3 million new vehicles a year — instantly.In part 2 of my conversation with Justin Barnes, we break down why Africa’s auto industry is stuck, what needs to change, and how countries like India and China built policies that turned them into automotive giants. Spoiler: it’s not about population size — it’s about serious strategy!Join us as we explore the uncomfortable truths, the massive op...
2025-08-2129 min
Disrupted FactoryIs SA's Auto Industry on the Brink? Justin Barnes on Trade, Growth & Global Shifts in South AfricaIn this candid and insightful episode of The Disrupted Factory, Yanesh speaks to industrial policy expert Justin Barnes about South Africa’s automotive industry, currently facing severe challenges. They discuss the consequences of weakening infrastructure, global trade shifts, and Nissan’s exit from the local market. Justin highlights gaps between government policies and industrial realities, explores the viability of local OEM operations, and shares his views on why Africa might not yet be ready for large-scale electric vehicle production. Essential listening for understanding the future of manufacturing in South Africa.Justin Barnes is an industrial development specialist with...
2025-07-281h 12
Italian Wine PodcastYegas Naidoo Part 2 | Everybody Needs A Bit Of ScienzaWelcome to Episode 2420 of the Italian Wine Podcast and Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza, where Professor Scienza takes questions from the international wine community and answers them in his own inimitable way! These episodes are generally in Italian.
Today’s question comes from Yegas Naidoo (Part 2).
Today’s question(s):
🇬🇧 Did Robert Parker have respect for vineyard, grape and heritage practices when casting judgement on the wines that he tasted?
🇮🇹 Robert Parker aveva rispetto per il vigneto, le uve e le pratiche legate alla tradizione quando esprimeva un giudizio sui vi...
2025-07-2513 min
Italian Wine PodcastYegas Naidoo Part 1 | Everybody Needs A Bit Of ScienzaWelcome to Episode 2413 of the Italian Wine Podcast and Everybody Needs a Bit of Scienza, where Professor Attilio Scienza takes questions from the international wine community and answers them in his own inimitable way! These episodes are generally in Italian.
Today’s question comes from Yegas Naidoo.
Today’s question(s):
🇬🇧With your wealth of knowledge and insightful visionary guidance are you confident that the current generation, in particular those associated with heritage names like Antinori, Gaja, Boffa, are interpreting philosophical and vocational practices with due respect combined with what you see as their own cu...
2025-07-1812 min
Disrupted FactorySmart Manufacturing That Works: Tim Stuart on Fixing Digital Chaos in U.S. FactoriesA veteran of American manufacturing joins me in this episode of TheDisrupted Factory. Tim Stuart, founder of @VisualDecisions, takesus through how digital tools can supercharge Lean Six SigmaWithoutdrowning teams in admin work or checkbox culture.With decades of experience at Black & Decker, Cummins, andToyota, Tim shares straight-talking insights into what it really takes tomake smart manufacturing stick in the U.S. and beyond—fromempowering thinking employees to building digital strategies thatactually get adopted on the factory floor. Tim and I also exchangesome entertaining stories about the use of Gamification infactories and in our personal liv...
2025-06-191h 03
Disrupted FactoryUsing LEGO to Build Machines | Etienne explains how his "Legoify" process built his companyLego, we all know what is does and have all played with it before. These basic building blocks allow ANYONE to create ANYHTING they can imagine. Join me and Etienne Lacroix from @Vention as we discuss his “Legoify” approach to his global company. In our latest Disrupted Factory Podcast, Etienne discussesVention’s early struggles, focusing on the need to connect the software design, material sourcing and production process. We also discuss the importance of passion and grit in entrepreneurship that we have both experienced in our business journeys.De...
2025-05-0744 min
Disrupted FactoryTorquing With The Guru | Atlas Copco’s expert joins me to tool about & discuss boltsLearn how to tighten bolts so your wheels don't fall off! POWER tools are smarter than you think! In this episode of Disrupted Factory, we sit down with Jason Benford, the “Guru Of Tightening" from @Atlas Copco.Follow along as he shares his journey from automotive engineering to becoming a leading expert in bolt tightening. Discover how small changes in friction can DRAMATICALLY impact bolt performance, the importance of tightening with precision tools and how improper techniques can lead to failure. Ryan also reveals the hidden role bolts play in engineering, from eng...
2025-04-021h 35
Disrupted FactoryI'm Deeply Inspired! | We Welcome ANOTHER Tech Giant to Our Latest Disrupted Factory Podcast.The Future With Manikantan NS & Tech Mahindra: From Bottom-Up Innovation to Real-World TransformationI'm thrilled to bring you this special episode that was recorded during my recent visit to India. It was truly an honour to share our India studio with Manikantan NS of tech Mahindra. He is Senior Vice President & Global Head of Manufacturing Vertical. Manikantan is someone who has inspired me deeply. From humble beginnings in a middle-class Indian family to leading tech innovation at global companies, this conversation dives into his amazing journey.We explore lessons learned, from school failures t...
2025-03-0559 min
Disrupted FactoryExploring Cybersecurity, Retro Tech & the MQTT vs OPC Debate with Matthew Smith | Disrupted Factory PodcastOur discussion takes many interesting turns as Matthew shares his knowledge and insights on retro tech, the telecoms industry and the hot topic of cyber security. He feels quite strongly about this! Incorporating new tech into legacy hardware and machines is also his passion and I’ll be asking some controversial questions and getting his ‘European take’ on the always interesting MQTT vs OPC debate.Fieldcloud, founded by Matthew D. Smith, is a French company specialising in integrating field operations with cloud computing. They develop systems that connect on-site equipment—such as machines, instruments, and sensors—to cloud plat...
2025-02-121h 13
Ple^sure PrinciplesRedefining Self-Perception and Growth Through Personal Narratives and Transformative Experiences - Dr. Le Santha NaidooDiscover how the stories we tell ourselves can shape our lives with the remarkable Dr. Le Santha Naidoo, as she shares her personal journey and professional insights. From the deep influence of her grandfather’s passing to her transformative role as an elite concierge physician, Dr. Le Santha Naidoo reveals how pivotal experiences have crafted her path. With her bestselling book "Fat to Fabulous" as a backdrop, we explore the profound connection between self-perception and the relationships we cultivate. Listeners are invited to reflect on the narratives they construct about their bodies and self-worth, and how these narratives impact th...
2025-01-2221 min
Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 70- Parenting Pearls from the Brave Enough ConferenceIn this Episode of Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo- Dr. Naidoo shares insights from a recent conference called Brave Enough she attended for women physician resillience building. Several pearls from this conference are shared regarding boundary setting, multitasking, and reaffirmations are shared. She hopes that offering these take home points will help you as a parent to be braver in setting your own expectations and carving out the space to be the best parent you can be. Consider reading Dr. Shillcuts book- Brave Enough and also listening to her podcast if you found the pearls in this episode us...
2024-11-2924 min
Raising KellanEpisode 125. Top Christmas Gift Picks 2024 with Vanessa Naidoo, OTIn episode 125 of the Raising Kellan Podcast, host Marsh Naidoo welcomes Vanessa Naidoo, a pediatric occupational therapist from Hernando, Mississippi, to share her curated Christmas gift list for children with disabilities. Vanessa's list is filled with creative and thoughtful ideas that promote independence, skill development, and fun for kids of all ages.
Vanessa emphasizes the importance of gifts that offer experiences, such as makeup lessons at Sephora or cooking classes, which can boost self-esteem and life skills. For younger children, she recommends toys from Lovevery, known for their Montessori-inspired designs that cater to sensory needs. Vanessa also...
2024-11-2124 minThinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 66- Surviving Alcohol Addiction in Adolescence- Honest Conversations with Henry SheridanOctober is Substance Abuse Prevention Month. In this epsiode of TTDN, Dr. Naidoo interviews Henry Sheridan, podcaster, father, personal trainer and host of the podcast Rude Dude Recovery. Though his teenage years and young adulthood has navigated alcohol addiction. In todays podcast he shares his journey, wisdom and courage. He shares his lived experience and advice for both parents and youth dealing with substance use. Listen in to this candid, honest and heart warming interview.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0N23yfmVnHXOAWwH-ek-Nghttps://open.spotify.com/show/7A5xV0XBuEBe1FiZJ1w8EBIf Yo...
2024-10-181h 06
Disrupted FactoryRevving up SA Automotive Component Manufacturing | Insights into APDP, Exports and NEV PolicyIn this episode, we delve into the South African automotive component manufacturing sector with a special focus on policy, innovation, and the future of the industry. Our guest, Beth Dealtry, a policy expert from the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM), shares insights on the current state of automotive manufacturing, the importance of local content, and the potential for growth in exports.We discuss the challenges and opportunities within the sector, including the need for R&D incentives, the impact of the Automotive Production Development Programme (APDP), and the revolutionary potential of hydrogen fuel...
2024-10-1647 min
Why Did I Become A Doctor South AfricaEpisode 1 - Why Did I Start This Podcast?Welcome to the first episode of “Why Did I Become a Doctor South Africa.” In this 15-minute introduction, I share what inspired me to create this podcast and what I hope to achieve through it. The podcast aims to bring authentic, unscripted conversations with doctors, dentists, and other healthcare professionals, exploring their personal journeys and the passions that drive them.Originally, this episode was meant to be an interview with Dr. Yak Lindy, my cousin who I call a "celebrity dentist". He's an adventurer who has climbed Mount Everest. Due to busy schedules, we couldn’t make it happ...
2024-10-0713 min
Disrupted FactoryInsights on Factory Digitalisation from I4.0 Bad Boy, Walker ReynoldsIn this episode, we dive deep into the automotive industry's digital transformation, focusing on the strategic missteps and successes of major players like Ford and Tesla. Our guest, I4.0 Bad Boy Walker Reynolds, highlights a pivotal moment when Ford's CEO, Jim Farley, admitted that Tesla had outpaced them in digital innovation. This acknowledgment underscores the importance of having a robust digital strategy, something Ford lacked, leading to critical decisions like outsourcing intellectual property to Bosch, which in turn owned valuable data that Ford could not utilise.We explore how Tesla's approach to data and digital infrastructure sets...
2024-09-041h 26
It’s not that simpleFOOD AND BRAIN, with Uma NaidooHow does food influence mental well-being?
Nutritional psychiatrist and author of the bestseller «This Is Your Brain on Food» Uma Naidoo argues that food is not only crucial for a healthy body, but also essential for a healthy mind. And the Mediterranean diet, known for its physical health benefits, can also help combat mental disorders.
According to Naidoo – who leads the first and only Nutritional and Metabolic Psychiatry Service in a US hospital – many diseases, such as diabetes or hypertension, are aggravated by a poor diet, and the same applie...
2024-09-0432 minThinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 54- Great Expectations- Managing Transitions Through the School System with Educator JoAnn BerryEpisode 54- In this episode, Dr. Naidoo interviews Ms. JoAnn Berry who is a high school special education teacher. She is also the co-host of the podcast- Mental Health Goes to School- and is acutely aware of how mental health concerns can impact education. In this episode she shares her several decade long experience of working with teenagers and young adults who have Autism and mental helath care challenges, transition sucessfully from elementary to middle school, middle school to high school, and to college and beyond.n This is a must listen if you have a child transitioning to a d...
2024-08-021h 02Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 53-To Tell or Not to Tell? Talking to School about Your Child's Mental Health CareEpisode 53- Should you tell your child's school about their mental health care concerns? As a child psychiatrist, I answer this question for every patient and family that I work with. Given that kids spend over 75% of their day in school, thinking through this question is critical particulary if your child is already engaged in mental health care treatment. The answer is unique to every family and individual, but it is worth Thinking It Through! Listen in as Dr. Naidoo discusses the pros and cons of talking to your child school about their mental health care.Here is...
2024-07-2622 min
Disrupted FactoryThe Business Case for Virtual Reality: Insights from Immersive Tech Expert Jeremy DaltonIn this episode, we dive deep into the world of immersive technologies with Jeremy Dalton, a leading voice in the field. From the history of VR and AR to the latest research findings, we explore the potential and challenges of these technologies.Join us as we discuss Jeremy's journey from auditor to author of a book on virtual reality, and how companies like Ford are using VR to reduce production line injuries. Discover the impact of VR on training, collaboration, and operational efficiency in various industries.Learn about the rise of VR arcades...
2024-07-251h 24Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 49- En-JOY Life with Dr. Nina Joy Mena, MD- PsychiatristIn this episode of Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo- Child Psychiatrist, listen in as she interviews Dr. Nina Joy Mena, host of the podcast- Journey to Joy- and advocate for mental health care in the black community. They speak about how to provide better mental health care by bringing in more Joy and having this as a shift of focus for patients and practioners. Dr. NJoy is fun, relatable and full of Joy. Uplift your spirit by tuning into this episode!Check out Dr. NJoy's podcast at https://www.drnjoylife.com/podcastIf You or...
2024-06-2844 min
Wisdom & Wellness with Mpoomy LedwabaBianca Naidoo ON: Finding light after loss In today’s episode Mpoomy sits with Bianca Naidoo and chats about childhood memories, mental health, Riky Rick, therapy, and the Riky Rick Foundation and how it’s here to bring awareness and create safe spaces. Key Discussion Points:1. Guest bio – Who is Bianca Naidoo? [00:10]2. Ice breaker [00:33]3. Tapping into Bianca’s mixed childhood and how it impacted her as a mother today and merging the two worlds together; the Indian + Black [04:29]4. Dealing with not being Indian enough and not being Black enough [08:40...
2024-06-241h 06
Disrupted FactoryS04E05 How Digital is Redefining Manufacturing: Lessons from Tesla and AmazonIn this podcast episode, the focus is on Industry 4.0 and digital strategies for automating business decisions. The discussion delves into the benefits for machine builders, plant managers, and executives in utilising digital manufacturing systems. The journey of transitioning to a digital supply chain is explored, drawing examples from companies like Amazon and Tesla. Additionally, the episode touches on the prevalence of buzzwords and the scepticism towards consultants who may oversell without delivering tangible results. ABOUT OUR GUEST: Walker Reynolds is the president and solutions architect at 4.0 Solutions and the chairman and founder of...
2024-06-191h 40Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 47- Remembering My Dad- Grieving and GrowthIn this epsiode of Thinking it Through with Dr. Naidoo- Child Psychiatrist- Dr. Naidoo reflects on her dad who passed away 27 years ago on June 14th, 1997. She reflects on his life, his cancer diagnosis and treatment, and her grieving and growth process after he passed away. Her experiences and insights can provide parents and young patients about how the stories we tell ourselves about our lives and histories impact our growth and future. Her Dad would always say "If you Know Better- Do Better." She shares how she has take her father's legacy and incorporated it into her mission for...
2024-06-1438 min
Raising KellanEpisode 114. Beyond Six Seconds PodcastIn today's episode 114, Carolyn Kiel from Beyond Six Seconds Podcast joins us. Carolyn talks to neurodivergent entrepreneurs, creators, advocates, and more about their lives and identities, their stories, shatters misconceptions, breaks stigma, and showcases the vibrance of neurodiversity. As always, remember, the content on this podcast is for your information only, and if you seek specific advice for your situation, always contact a trained professional. The episode is dedicated to the memory of Steven Harrell.
Timeline
2:06 A little about Carolyn Kiel
6:00 How did the transition from singing to podcasting happen?
11:39 Carolyn's...
2024-04-2628 min
Disrupted FactoryThe Power of AI in Manufacturing: Tier Ranking Smart Factory ToolsAI should be utilised as a problem-solving tool rather than for the mere sake of technology. This principle was underscored in this podcast episode focusing on the practical application of AI in manufacturing processes. Our guests from DataProphet emphasised the importance of first addressing real-world issues and then employing AI as a tool to effectively tackle those challenges.The journey of DataProphet, particularly their collaboration with Atlantis Foundries (see our Season 4 Episode 1), exemplified how AI was utilised to address the specific challenge of reducing scrap in the manufacturing process. Instead of implementing AI without purpose...
2024-04-171h 25Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 34- Evolve- Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo - Growth and EvolutionIn this Episode of Thinking it Through with Dr. Naidoo- Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Naidoo re-introduces her podcast and shares how it has evolved. Dr. Naidoo also has a private practice and clinical consultation group called DoBetterMD where she helps her patients to Know Better. Do Better. Feel Better. She discusses how her practice and podcast will work together as her advocacy work for parent and patient empowerment evolve. If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911
2024-03-2209 min
Disrupted FactoryHow AI is Changing Life As We Know ItIn a time when artificial intelligence (AI) technology evolves at breakneck speed, reshaping every facet of human life, understanding its implications isn't just an advantage – it's a necessity. In this episode, we're thrilled to present a critical discussion with tech visionary Ajit Gopalakrishnan that will redefine your perspective on AI, its burgeoning role in industry and education, and its profound impact on humanity.ABOUT OUR GUESTAjit Gopalakrishnan is human. In AI terms, he is a generative multimodal model with approximately 100 trillion parameters. His pre-training was done predominantly in Botswana, whe...
2024-03-131h 47
Soul LoveSoul Love Podcast by Kim van de Sande | guest Mona Naidoo | Connect your unique Truth, awaken your inner fire, and date-time with you!S1E14 In this episode, we delve into the journey of reconnecting with our Inner Truth, sparked by life's extremes and guided by its messages. Mona emphasizes the importance of self-commitment and prioritizing self-care, joy, and personal time amidst our busy lives. Ultimately, it's about nurturing the relationship with ourselves and co-creating a New Earth guided from within.
Enjoy this next episode of Soul Love.
Much love,
Kim van de Sande
Kim’s Book Activating the Flower of Love here: https://floweroflove.love/buy-now/
2024-03-0526 min
Raising KellanEpisode 109. Part 2: Assistive Technology with Jennifer Cunningham, OTR of the Star Center.In this episode of the Raising Kellan podcast host Marsh Naidoo interviews Jennifer Cunningham, Vice President of Client Services at the Star Center in Jackson, Tennessee. They discuss assistive technology services such as pencil grips, screen readers, and augmentative communication devices for those who cannot speak. The Star Center provides vision services, including orientation and mobility training, as well as communication devices for individuals with speech impairments. They also have a grant program for farmers with disabilities called Tennessee Ag Ability. The services statewide through partnerships with vocational rehabilitation programs and the Tennessee Technology Access Program.
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2024-03-0125 minThinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 32- "Man UP with Jayson Pratt- CEO of ANew Behavioral Health"In this Episode of Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo- Child Psychiatrist, she interviews Jayson Pratt, CEO and Founder of Anew Behavioral Health. Jayson, as a licensed counselor for over 20 years, specializes in the treatment of “dual diagnosis” – which in mental health is code for substance use disorders and everything else. He has extensive experience with addiction and trauma from a solution focused perspective. He chats with Dr. Naidoo about the unique challenges of addressing mental health care with men, and the practical challenges of addressing substance use with adolescents. Jayson also is the host of a fantastic podcast- Thr...
2024-02-191h 22
Disrupted FactoryNavigating the Digital Transformation of ManufacturingThis episode is dedicated to plant managers who stand at the forefront in navigating their manufacturing plants through the transformative waves of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). As industries worldwide pivot towards smarter, more connected, and highly efficient manufacturing practices, understanding the synergy between Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) has never been more crucial. ABOUT OUR GUESTEmbarking on the journey of digital transformation in manufacturing is a formidable challenge, and Kudzai Manditereza is a seasoned guide through its intricacies. With nearly a decade of dedicated exploration in data i...
2024-02-142h 00
The WoMedDr. Uma Naidoo: Calm Your Mind with Food (Part 2)Almost a year later, D and Jac are reunited with their fav Harvard Nutritional Psychiatrist (NBD), Dr. Uma Naidoo, to discuss her new book, "Calm Your Mind With Food," which focuses on the link between diet and anxiety, emphasizing the importance of a healthy gut-brain connection. She shares insights from her own personal experiences with anxiety and highlights simple dietary changes that can help you manage it. Dr. Uma also offers tips for incorporating nutritious meals into a busy schedule, stressing the importance of avoiding foods that can trigger anxiety and which ones to avoid in particular. The gals a...
2024-02-0935 minThe WoMedDr. Uma Naidoo: Calm Your Mind with Food (Part 2)Almost a year later, D and Jac are reunited with their fav Harvard Nutritional Psychiatrist (NBD), Dr. Uma Naidoo, to discuss her new book, "Calm Your Mind With Food," which focuses on the link between diet and anxiety, emphasizing the importance of a healthy gut-brain connection. She shares insights from her own personal experiences with anxiety and highlights simple dietary changes that can help you manage it. Dr. Uma also offers tips for incorporating nutritious meals into a busy schedule, stressing the importance of avoiding foods that can trigger anxiety and which ones to avoid in particular. The gals a...
2024-02-0932 minThe WoMedICYMI: This is your brain on food with Dr. Uma Naidoo (Part 1)TW: suicide Dr. Uma Naidoo is a Nutritional Psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School, best-selling author, professional chef, and more. She joins your hosts today to discuss how the gut and brain are connected, the importance of what food you eat, and the link between mental and metabolic health. She shares what drew her to this field of medicine, how our diet is linked to our brain, and offers quick and easy recipes that can make a big difference for shift workers. She touches on foods that support your mental health, foods to support people go...
2024-02-0249 minThe WoMedICYMI: This is your brain on food with Dr. Uma Naidoo (Part 1)TW: suicide Dr. Uma Naidoo is a Nutritional Psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School, best-selling author, professional chef, and more. She joins your hosts today to discuss how the gut and brain are connected, the importance of what food you eat, and the link between mental and metabolic health. She shares what drew her to this field of medicine, how our diet is linked to our brain, and offers quick and easy recipes that can make a big difference for shift workers. She touches on foods that support your mental health, foods to support people go...
2024-02-0253 min
Raising KellanEpsiode 106. Equipment Drive for Kali Decker's Mission Trip to Masinidi, Uganda.In this podcast episode, Marsh Naidoo interviews Kali Decker, a pediatric physical therapist who recently went on a mission trip to Uganda. Kali discusses her journey to becoming a pediatric physical therapist and the need for specialized care for children with disabilities. She also talks about the equipment drive being organized to collect pediatric equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers for her upcoming mission trip. The goal of the mission trip is to provide sustainable care and improve the quality of life for children in Uganda. Listeners are encouraged to donate equipment and support the project.
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2024-01-1919 min
Disrupted FactoryHarnessing AI for Quality Control in Manufacturing with Atlantis Foundries' CEOIN THIS EPISODEWe had the pleasure of speaking with Pieter du Plessis, the CEO of Atlantis Foundries. Pieter shared his journey from aspiring to be the best foundry man to leading a major manufacturing company. We delved into how Atlantis Foundries has practically adopted AI to drastically reduce defects, achieving an impressive three months of zero scrap in Detroit.Pieter emphasised that AI is not just a buzzword but a tool for solving real problems. He recounted his early career experiences with data and how they shaped his approach to predictive quality in m...
2024-01-171h 22
Disrupted FactoryThe Journey, Growth and Development, and Future Direction of JendamarkIn this bonus episode, TECH | PEOPLE | TALK co-host Yanesh Naidoo plays guest while the director and CEO of Jendamark India, Himanshu Jadhav, hosts this panel discussion. It's a rare opportunity to see these panelists together on one couch in India, sharing their experiences and journeys with the company, as well as discussing the future of Jendamark globally.The panel includes:• Quinton Uren, the founder and managing director of Jendamark Automation• Yanesh Naidoo, the director for digitalisation and innovation strategy• Achim Blum, business development manager at Jendamark Germany• Himanshu Jadhav, director and CEO of Jendamar...
2023-11-2045 min
Raising KellanEpisode 102. Jordan Collins talks about Our Place Nashville and the concept of Friendship Houses as inclusive housing options.In this episode of the Raising Kellan podcast, host Marsh Naidoo interviews Jordan Collins, the Associate Director at Our Place Nashville, an organization that provides housing solutions for individuals with disabilities in the Nashville area.
Jordan shares his personal journey and how he became involved with Our Place. He explains that the organization aims to create inclusive communities where individuals with disabilities can live independently and thrive. They offer affordable housing options and rely on partnerships with other organizations to provide additional support services such as employment.
Jordan emphasizes the importance of community and discusses...
2023-11-1531 min
Raising KellanEpisode 101. National Disability Awareness Month, chat with Naveh Eldar of "The Landscape Podcast"In this podcast episode, Naveh Eldar, host of The Landscape Podcast chats about his experience with Disability First Employment and the Project Search program. He highlights the importance of disability inclusion in the workplace and the progress that has been made in raising awareness and promoting employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Naveh encourages advocates to approach others with love and understanding, recognizing that everyone has something to learn.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month #NDEAM
Timeline:
3:25 Introduction and Background Experience of Naveh Eldar
9:46 Association for People Supporting Employment First (A...
2023-10-2633 min
Raising KellanEpisode 98. The Wond'ry, Vanderbilt's Center for Innovation and DesignIn episode #98 of the Raising Kellan podcast, host Marsh Naidoo is joined by Professor Alex Capps who was interviewed on Episode #92, and four students from the Fab Lab at the Wond’ry Vanderbilt's Center of Innovation. They discuss their work in adaptive fashion and the impact it has on the disability community and beyond. The students share their experiences and the skills they have gained through their work at the Wond’ry, highlighting the importance of collaboration and problem-solving. They also discuss the future of adaptive fashion and its potential to create a more inclusive world. The episode concludes with...
2023-10-0630 min
The Fathers House Christian Fellowship Sermon PodcastFHCF Sunday Sermon with guest speaker Errol Naidoo_10 September 2023Welcome to the Fathers House Christian Fellowship sermon podcast. We hope you enjoy this message. If you want to know more about our ministry or get in touch, visit our website at www.fhcf.org.za or email us at admin@fhcf.org.za Facebook · youtube
2023-09-111h 15The Fathers House Christian Fellowship PodcastFHCF Sunday Sermon with guest speaker Errol Naidoo_10 September 2023Welcome to the Fathers House Christian Fellowship sermon podcast. We hope you enjoy this message. If you want to know more about our ministry or get in touch, visit our website at www.fhcf.org.za or email us at admin@fhcf.org.za Facebook · youtube
2023-09-111h 15
Disrupted FactoryThe Engineering Mindset: Creative Problem-Solving on Production LinesIn this episode, we delve into the intricacies of problem-solving, creativity in engineering, industrial automation design, and the impact of communication within an engineering team. Our guest, Malcolm Swart, Jendamark’s seasoned engineering expert, shares his insights and personal experiences, providing a fresh perspective on these topics.The discussion kicks off with an exploration of the dichotomy between an engineering mind and a scientific mind. Malcolm illustrates this with the compelling example of water flow science and how an engineer's creativity led to the invention of the toilet. This highlights the crucial role of...
2023-09-101h 02
Disrupted FactoryUnlocking the Potential of South Africa's Automotive IndustryIn this episode, TECH PEOPLE TALK hosts Yanesh Naidoo and Goodwill Mabena engaged in an enlightening discussion with Renai Moothilal, the Executive Director of the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM). The conversation delved into crucial facets of South Africa’s automotive landscape, shedding light on the significance of deeper localisation, the role of private-sector participation, the impact of the South African Automotive Masterplan, concerns over sanctions and trade agreements, as well as the Employment Equity Act and the energy crisis affecting the industry.Overall, this episode offers a comprehensive overview of Sou...
2023-08-161h 13
Disrupted FactoryThe Role of Tech in Rethinking Education in AfricaIn this bonus episode, TECH | PEOPLE | TALK co-host Yanesh Naidoo and Season 1 guest Ajit Gopalakrishnan (featured in episode S01E08) sat down with panellists Shirley Eadie, Arun Babu and Claudio Ranaudo at this year’s Africa Tech Week to discuss what the future of education should look like.Shirley Eadie is the founder of the Education Innovation Unit at the National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT) and a technical advisor to the Department of Basic Education on the integration of future skills in basic education.Arun Babu...
2023-07-211h 00
Disrupted FactoryAuthentic Leadership from the Factory FloorWhat does it take to turn revolutionary ideas into reality, establish an entrepreneurial company culture, and maintain balance in the ever-changing digital world? Join us for an engaging conversation with our esteemed guest, Graeme van Zyl, co-owner and executive manufacturing director of Jendamark Automation, as he shares his insights, experiences, and life lessons on leadership, manufacturing, and making a difference.In this episode, we discuss the importance of precision and due diligence. Graeme shares his thoughts on the need for flexibility, bridging generational gaps, the significance of one-on-one communication, and the impact of digital culture on our...
2023-06-131h 26
Disrupted FactoryA Leadership and Technical Masterclass with Quinton UrenIn this episode, we take a different approach to the conversation with our guest, by presenting it as a masterclass that touches on both technical and leadership elements. Who better to embody these strengths than Jendamark’s long-standing managing director and engineering guru, Quinton Uren.Quinton Uren is the founder and managing director of Jendamark Automation. With almost four decades of engineering and entrepreneurial experience, Quinton brings vast technical knowledge and a practical, hands-on approach to heading up this global company. He is passionate about Industry 4.0-driven automation solutions for the global automotive se...
2023-05-161h 13
Sustain Open Source DesignEpisode 39: Mogashni Naidoo on Integrating UX Research into Open Source Product ManagementGuest
Mogashni Naidoo
Panelist
Django Skorupa
Show Notes
Hello and welcome to Sustain Open Source Design, a podcast where we discuss the intersections between design, open source, and what it takes to sustain communities that interact with both. Today, Django is hosting, and he’s excited to talk to his guest, Mogashni Naidoo, who’s a UX Researcher working in open source Bitcoin products and applications. The conversation covers her journey from volunteering in the Bitcoin community to becoming a UX research evangelist. Mo discusses her work on Lightning Wall...
2023-04-1127 minThe WoMedThis is your brain on food with Dr. Uma NaidooTW: suicide Dr. Uma Naidoo is a Nutritional Psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School, best-selling author, professional chef, and more. She joins your hosts today to discuss how the gut and brain are connected, the importance of what food you eat, and the link between mental and metabolic health. She shares what drew her to this field of medicine, how our diet is linked to our brain, and offers quick and easy recipes that can make a big difference for shift workers. She touches on foods that support your mental health, foods to support people going through fertility t...
2023-03-0352 minThe WoMedThis is your brain on food with Dr. Uma NaidooTW: suicide Dr. Uma Naidoo is a Nutritional Psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School, best-selling author, professional chef, and more. She joins your hosts today to discuss how the gut and brain are connected, the importance of what food you eat, and the link between mental and metabolic health. She shares what drew her to this field of medicine, how our diet is linked to our brain, and offers quick and easy recipes that can make a big difference for shift workers. She touches on foods that support your mental health, foods to support people going through fertility t...
2023-03-0359 min
Disrupted FactoryFesto SA MD talks Global Automation, Africa’s Potential, and the Shift to Software SolutionsIn this episode, we discuss what it takes to be part of a world-leading automation services supplier and the need for creativity and innovation in a rapidly changing digital world. We also examine why companies need a different, more agile approach to doing business in Africa, with opportunities for both entry-level automation and high-end Industry 4.0 tech. For businesses who are slow to adapt, the rate at which they will fall behind will be game-changing, Brett explains. Brett Wallace is the Managing Director and an Executive Committee member at Festo South Africa. He is...
2023-03-0156 min
Disrupted FactoryRockwell SA MD on Failing Fast in the Digital World, and People-Centric LeadershipCanninah Dladla started her working life as one of the few female artisans in the challenging field of electrical engineering but, hailing from a family driven by entrepreneurship, quickly set her sights on rising to the top by identifying the right mentors to support and guide her on her journey. Today, she is the Managing Director of Rockwell Automation South Africa and Country Sales Director for Sub-Saharan Africa. She is responsible for good governance, business development, customer relationship management and driving Rockwell’s growth in the electrical engineering and industrial automation sector.As som...
2023-02-1550 min
Disrupted FactoryEx VWSA MD: Risks of SA not transitioning to Manufacturing EVsWhile South Africa battles loadshedding and major power supply problems, the introduction of electric vehicles may seem a futile subject. But, says this episode’s guest, Robert Cisek, challenges such as these are where opportunities lie. At the time of recording, Robert was the outgoing Chairman and Managing Director of Volkswagen Group South Africa, leading a team of over 4 000 employees. He has since relocated to Wolfsburg, Germany, where he now heads up the small and compact product line.Robert’s wide-ranging international experience makes him perfectly placed to discuss related hot-button topics like the...
2023-01-1644 min
Disrupted FactoryAgile Leadership for Modern Businesses, Continuous Learning & Work-Life BalanceClaudio Ranaudo is the Senior Vice President for Sub-Saharan Africa at Siemens Digital Industries. He is deeply passionate about helping the industry grow, connect, and be supported by Siemens’ digital solutions. As a forward-thinking leader, he believes one of the biggest challenges over the next decade will be for people to make the transition from the analogue world to a digital ecosystem. Claudio says the way of thinking will change, business models will adapt, and leadership of values will become more important.In this episode, we had the honour of speaking with this th...
2022-12-0758 min
Disrupted FactoryShe Walked from the DRC to SA to Build Freedom: A Story of Hardship, Grit and ResilienceTRIGGER WARNING: This podcast contains content of a sensitive nature and is not suitable for children. Graphic descriptions of child abuse, sexual violence and drug abuse may be triggering to victims of similar traumas.Popina Khumanda is a young African woman who survived a nightmarish childhood in the war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Captured by rebel soldiers at age 5 and her village burned to the ground, Popina endured years of rape and torture before making her escape alongside her sister. As a 10-year-old, she and her sibling walked from the DRC...
2022-11-161h 19
Raising KellanEpisode 74. Special Fathers Network, Dad to Dad PodcastIn today's episode, I chat with David Hirsh of the Special Fathers Network, a dad-to-dad mentoring program for fathers raising children with special needs as well as host of the Dad To Dad Podcast. David was raised by his mother, a Chicago Public School Teacher after his parents divorced. He is grateful to both his mother and maternal grandfather Sam Solomon for positively impacting his and his brother's lives.
David married his high school sweetheart Peggy and after the birth of their fifth child, he began to feel pressure at work but mostly on the home front as...
2022-10-1029 min
Disrupted FactoryHead of C4IR on Acceleration and Adoption of Digital TechnologiesDr Ntsibane Ntlatlapa has devoted more than 20 years to the research of technology development and we uncovered why it’s important for you to be involved in 4IR. He is the head of C4IR, a South African government initiative, which has entered into an affiliation agreement with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to focus on accelerating the adoption of transformative technologies and effective regulation in the 4IR era. In this episode, we explore the challenges that developing countries may face in the acceleration and adoption of digital technologies, and the Head of C4...
2022-10-051h 04
A Podcast of One's Own with Julia GillardIndira Naidoo on grief and the enduring power of sisterhoodListeners are advised that this episode contains discussion of suicide. If you need support at any time, please call Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636 or Lifeline on 13 11 14In this powerful episode, Julia is joined by renowned journalist, radio presenter, and author Indira Naidoo to explore acceptance, grief, love, and the healing powers of nature. During her 30 odd year career, Indira has hosted and reported for numerous news and current affairs shows, becoming a well-known and celebrated personality on Australian TV.Today, you can hear her voice on the ABC’s Nightline program. She will al...
2022-09-2145 minA Podcast of One's Own with Julia GillardIndira Naidoo on grief and the enduring power of sisterhoodListeners are advised that this episode contains discussion of suicide. If you need support at any time, please call Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636 or Lifeline on 13 11 14In this powerful episode, Julia is joined by renowned journalist, radio presenter, and author Indira Naidoo to explore acceptance, grief, love, and the healing powers of nature. During her 30 odd year career, Indira has hosted and reported for numerous news and current affairs shows, becoming a well-known and celebrated personality on Australian TV.Today, you can hear her voice on the ABC’s Nightline program. She will al...
2022-09-2145 min
Disrupted FactoryEasyEquities and How Their Fintech Company is Driving Economic GrowthCharles Savage is the CEO of Purple Group and the founder of EasyEquities, a platform aiming at democratising the stock exchange. His vision is an inspiration, and his legacy of achieving financial dignity for ordinary people and making them wealthy is genuinely revolutionary. He has a distinguished background in the financial services industry and his areas of expertise are business growth and strategic planning.In this episode, we explore the evolution of EasyEquities and how necessary it is for people to be involved in stock market trading. Charles reminisced...
2022-09-071h 02
Disrupted FactoryDaily Maverick's CEO on How Tech has Revolutionised JournalismStyli Charalambous is one of the leading names in digital journalism in South Africa. He is the CEO and publisher of Daily Maverick – a pre-eminent news outlet in the country. His roles include handling non-editorial functions, driving business innovation, data and technology adoption and membership. Despite having qualified as a Chartered Accountant, Styli is fully focused on the media business.In this episode, we discuss technology disruptions that have affected journalism and the direction media houses are having to take as they vie to remain relevant. We also dive into the use...
2022-08-0849 min
Disrupted FactorySiegfried Lokotsch talks Investing and TechSiegfried Lokotsch has a big heart and continues to make a difference in people’s lives and – unlike his financial investments – without expecting a return. He is the director and owner of Jendamark Automation. Sitting down with him reveals the values of a focused and driven, self-made individual who has a strong personality and an appetite for risk. It was this thinking that led him to success. In this episode, we talk to Siegfried about his early days, where he began his professional career, and how he is now the director and owner of a mu...
2022-06-061h 19
Disrupted FactoryIs AI a Friend or a Foe? | Ajit Gopalakrishnan & Juane SchutteAjit Gopalakrishnan and Juane Schutte have a long history of working in smart technology and a lot of knowledge with the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the applications of AI in industry. Both have been using AI technology to bring solutions to societal challenges in education and manufacturing respectively.In this episode, we spoke to Ajit and Juane about the possible future and direction of Artificial Intelligence over the next decade, given the rate of progress in AI over the past five years. We spoke about how mankind has become susceptible to...
2022-05-041h 15
Disrupted FactoryTechnology Will Unlock Human Potential In Developing Countries | Himanshu JadhavHimanshu Jadhav is the inspirational Jendamark India CEO, who enchants with his business acumen and incisive commentary. His experience as a strategic and fiscal operations leader is extraordinary. His communication approach is brilliantly hilarious, and he is a results-driven leader with a proven track record of success.In this episode – using technology to bring these gents together virtually in the same a room – Yanesh and Goodwill (sitting at Jendamark HQ in South Africa) have an “in-person” conversation with Himanshu in India.They discuss cultural differences, the challenges and opportunities for emerging economies and developing countries, unlockin...
2022-04-1258 min
Disrupted FactoryAfrica's First Tesla Arrives at Jendamark with Greg BlandfordGreg Blandford, has a long history of working in smart technology and has gained in-depth knowledge of alternative energy generation. Negotiation, planning, operations, management, sales, and team development are among his many skills. Our conversation with him was made unforgettable by his passion for marketing and new product development.In this episode, we discuss with Yanesh and Greg what the future and direction of technology will look like in the coming decade, considering how the last decade transpired, and how they are preparing for the next. We learn about the acclaimed Tesla Model...
2022-03-0332 min
Disrupted FactoryEverything E-mobility: Ecotourism and Lithium-Ion Batteries with Hiten ParmarHiten Parmar has a passion for contributing to advancements within the transport and energy sectors globally through deployment of technological interventions to solve major economic, competitiveness and societal challenges. Hiten stands as a leading executive, thought leader and industry expert, with over 15 years’ in his chosen profession. As Director of South Africa’s national electric mobility programme, he delivers on the mandate of enabling electric mobility across both the public and private sectors.He also serves as liaison for multiple sector-related forums within South Africa, as well as internationally on advancing the electric mobil...
2022-02-0333 min
Disrupted FactoryEV's, I4.0 vs 4IR, Data Governance, and Digital TwinsWe were honoured to be joined by both the Chairman of the Executive Board of Expleo Group, Mr Ralph Gillessen, as well as the Managing Director of Expleo Group South Africa, Mr Martin Sanne. Ralph is responsible for Silver Atena, a member of Expleo, ranked among the german Top 100 most innovative Mittelstand companies.Operating in over 30 countries, Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. They help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday l...
2022-01-1953 min
Disrupted FactoryThe Ever-Increasing Consumer Demands and the Emergence of New Economies with Steve GraySteve Gray is a passionate believer in the improvement of our communities. He is extremely well-informed and cares deeply about others. He is using technology to improve the lives of our underprivileged areas. He is a prominent voice in the field of innovation and technology. He is the founder of The MakerSpace Foundation and an expert in deciphering technology and the human ramifications of our rapidly changing world. He gives a fascinating and educational look into the world of technology.In this episode, we discuss:the importance of finding love and meaning...
2021-11-3055 min
Disrupted FactoryDr Justin Barnes talks Manufacturing Sector, Industry Policies and the SA Automotive MasterplanDr Justin Barnes is the inaugural Executive Director of the Toyota Wessels Institute for Manufacturing Studies (TWIMS) and Chairman of B&M Analysts. He was previously Managing Director of B&M Analysts (1997–2008) and Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (2011–2014).He is passionate about a wide range of critical manufacturing subjects such as lean implementation, technology foresight analysis, executive management skills development, national industrial policy development, global value chain analysis, local cluster development and firm-level competitiveness challenges.In this episode, Dr Barnes explains the background of the South African industry poli...
2021-11-2453 min
Disrupted FactoryThe Journey of Yanesh Naidoo and Jendamark in Developing Their 4IR SolutionYanesh Naidoo is a visionary who has travelled the world in pursuit of the emerging tech space. He was invited to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, where he spoke at the 11th session of the Investment Enterprise Development Commission. He lectures an MBA class on the 4th Industrial Revolution and the opportunities it holds for Africa. He is also a digital strategy expert and co-owner of Jendamark Automation, a global tech leader specialising in 4IR-driven assembly solutions for the automotive manufacturing sector.In this episode, our host Goodwill Mabena sits...
2021-11-1548 minThinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristTelepsychiatry -The Future at Our Fingertips- with Dr. Krysti VoIn this very special episode of Thinking It Through With Dr. Naidoo, she speaks with her first guest ever! Meet Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist, Philanthropist, and Autism Expert- Dr. Krysti Vo. Dr. Vo is the Director of Telepsychiatry at The Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania. She is also the co-founder of Orchid- a unique telehealth platform, and the podcast host for Wine and Psych. Listen in as Dr. Vo speaks about how you can make the most of your telehealth visit with a psychiatrist, therapist or counselor. She provides tips for every age range on how to make a telehealth visit successful for bot...
2021-10-2638 min
ImperfectlyPerfect Podcast'Food and Mood' with Dr. Uma Naidoo🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications to stay updated with new episodes.👍🏽 Please leave a review, we appreciate all the support!Learn how dietary strategies and interventions can aid in the prevention and treatment of mental and cognitive health issues, and gain insights into Dr. Naidoo's career as a nutritional psychiatrist.On this episode, our host Glenn Marsden talks to Dr. Uma Naidoo, a Harvard trained psychiatrist, Professional Chef, and Nutrition Specialist. Her niche work is in Nutritional Psychiatry, and she is regarded both nationally and internationally as a medical pioneer in this more newly rec...
2021-10-1232 minImperfectlyPerfect Podcast'Food and Mood' with Dr. Uma Naidoo🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications to stay updated with new episodes.👍🏽 Please leave a review, we appreciate all the support!Learn how dietary strategies and interventions can aid in the prevention and treatment of mental and cognitive health issues, and gain insights into Dr. Naidoo's career as a nutritional psychiatrist.On this episode, our host Glenn Marsden talks to Dr. Uma Naidoo, a Harvard trained psychiatrist, Professional Chef, and Nutrition Specialist. Her niche work is in Nutritional Psychiatry, and she is regarded both nationally and internationally as a medical pioneer in this more newly rec...
2021-10-1232 min
Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Health, and Science for Women 35+EP 173 How The Food You Eat Boosts Your Mood & Mental Health (and the Connection Your Gut Health Plays) with Dr. Uma NaidooI am delighted to have Dr. Uma Naidoo joining me on the podcast today! Dr. Naidoo is an awarded board-certified psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School, professional chef, nutrition specialist, and author of the recently released This is Your Brain on Food: An Indispensable Guide to the Surprising Foods that Fight Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and More. She was featured in the Wall Street Journal, ABC News, Harvard Health Press, Goop, and many others. Dr. Naidoo has a special interest in the impact of food on mood and other mental health conditions. There were several strong influences i...
2021-10-0945 min
The Bridge Podcast with Gabe BeaverAlways Come Back to What Serves You ft Annika NaidooToday's episode featured Annika Naidoo. Annika is a current Mindfulness & Mindset Coach, Life Coach, and a Yoga instructor & Wellness Coach for the University of Texas at Austin. During this episode we talk about her shift from the corporate world into the different career paths she is in now. We also unpacked some of her biggest lessons from her yoga training in India. Annika also mentioned the value of small wins with making bigger life changes. If you're feeling stressed, I encourage you to listen as Annika because she gives a lot of tips on how to manage and eliminate...
2021-09-1652 minThinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristFix It Friday! Tater TotDr. Naidoo Introduces Fix It Friday! A brief bonus podcast that aims to turn a Parenting Fail into a Parenting Fix It. Reflecting on her own real life experience of parenting young children, listen in to how she honestly discusses her own personal parenting challenge and how she works on fixing it. Enjoy!If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911For More information about Dr. Shivana Naidoo, MD, please visit www.DoBetterMD.com
2021-08-2704 min
Raising KellanEpisode 45: The Models and Language of Disability"What makes special needs, special?" This question is asked and answered during today's episode which is centered on the models and language of disability. The forum includes Dr. Cara Whalen Smith, PT DPT a public health physical therapist from Ohio who works to improve health equity for people with disabilities; Rebecca Renfro, PT a pediatric physical therapist; Drake Box; host of the Box Factor Podcast and Marsh Naidoo, PT and parent raising a disabled child.
02:40 Cara delves into the Models of Disability that shape our biases and perceptions. She talks primarily about the Charity and Human Rights Mo...
2021-07-2639 min
Schneider Electric MEA Goes Green PodcastTeaching Youth New Skills With TRACE Academia's Prejlin NaidooEducation is a topic that matters to everyone, especially Prejlin Naidoo. The South African native is the Co-MD of TRACE Academia, a free online vocational training platform built for young people looking to build their skills to find or create jobs. Given this week is host to South Africa's Youth Day and that we're working with Prejlin and his team on skilling up young people with electrical engineering skills, we spoke to Prejlin about the goal behind TRACE Academia and why we must all work to skill up youth through new concepts. Have a listen and we hope you enjoy...
2021-06-1710 min
Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristHopeWelcome to Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist. The first episode introduces Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist and parent, as well as the purpose of the podcast- to help provide psychoeducation to parents seeking mental health services for their child, and guidance for young people seeking their own treatment. If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911For More information about Dr. Shivana Naidoo, MD, please visit www.DoBetterMD.com
2021-06-0714 min
Health Gig176. Nutrition and Mental Health with Dr. Uma Naidoo, Nutritional Psychiatrist and AuthorOn this episode of Health Gig, we welcome celebrated Nutritional Psychiatrist Dr. Uma Naidoo. As both a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and professional chef, she serves as the Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. In her research on the relationship between mental health and the gut microbiome, Dr. Naidoo was inspired to write This Is Your Brain on Food, a guide to the mind-body relationship of food consumption that is celebrated in both the academic and culinary communities. In addition to writing about the effects of good eating, she also develops delicious recipes, leads successful cooking seminars, and...
2021-05-1330 min
Freedom Pact | Joseph and Lewis#158: Dr Uma Naidoo - Harvard Psychiatrist On Using Your Diet To Fight Depression, Anxiety & PTSDDr Uma Naidoo is a Harvard Nutritional Psychiatrist, Professional Chef and best-selling author.
Michelin-starred chef David Bouley described Dr. Uma Naidoo as the world’s first “triple threat” in the food and medicine space: a Harvard trained psychiatrist, Professional Chef graduating with her culinary schools’ most coveted award, and a trained Nutrition Specialist. Her nexus of interests have found their niche in Nutritional Psychiatry.
Dr. Naidoo founded and directs the first hospital-based Nutritional Psychiatry Service in the United States. She is the Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) & Director of Nutritional Psychiatry at MGH Academy while se...
2021-01-2956 min
Raising KellanEpisode 38. Small Business Mini Podcast Series featuring Donna Hilliard of Sunflower Health FoodIn this installment of the Small Business Mini Podcast, we interview Donna Hilliard the charismatic owner of Sunflower Health Food who chats about the mission of her hometown business centered on "offering you the advantage to be a better you". As we head towards Thanksgiving I am grateful for this conversation as she guides us through the rocky inception, the struggles, and the joy of owning her business. Donna operates from a place of abundance and offers such value as she provides you with invaluable advice on how to potentially boost your immune systems naturally as we head towards...
2020-11-2418 min
Raising KellanEpisode 33. Small Business Mini Podcast SeriesWe are taking a detour from our regular programming for the next 5 weeks. Like many communities, our hometown has faced upheaval and jarring change in 2020. As we move toward the festive season, we advocate for small businesses that are the "bloodline of the community"(SBA.gov). Dyersburg has a thriving community of entrepreneurs and this podcast mini series highlights 4 such local owned business as well as a faith based nonprofit. We are proud to feature:
Episode 34: Lindsay Ennis of the Mustard Seed
Episode 35: Kathryn McGuire and Mark Maupin of Geraldine's Florist
Episode 36: Whitley...
2020-11-0605 min
The Blank Canvas Podcast013: Indira NaidooEpisode 13 of The Blank Canvas Podcast with Indira Naidoo. This week’s guest, is a much loved figure in the media and broadcasting space – Indira Naidoo. After graduating with a journalism degree Indira secured a ‘Cadetship’ with ABC in South Australia. By the age of 21 Indira she interviewing the Premier of South Australia and not too long after that she was hosting and reporting for some of the country’s most distinguished news and current affair programs – including ABC’s LATE EDITION nightly news and as an anchor and reporter for SBS TV’s the WORLD NEWS TONIGH...
2020-10-251h 08
Ancient Health Podcast36. Dr. Uma Naidoo: Improving Your Mood With FoodDr. Uma Naidoo joins the show today to share her medical research on depression, anxiety, OCD, and a variety of other mood disorders. She and Dr. Axe discuss how she was driven to use foods, herbs, and spices as medicine and how going to culinary school has benefitted her medical practice. Tune into hear about the herbs and spices she recommends incorporating into your daily routine for improved mental health.
2020-08-1838 min
Newsbreak#PODCAST: Author Shanthini Naidoo's new book explores the female experience of activism and politicsSABC News and Current Affairs — By Newsbreak Producer Shanell Daniel - As we continue the build-up to Women's Day this Sunday, the story of forgotten women who fought for democracy is now being expressed through the writings of Johannesburg author, Shanthini Naidoo. In her book titled "Women in Solitary", Naidoo explores the female experience of activism and how women take on additional political roles to their personal ones. In today's Women's Month feature we speak to Naidoo,explains how women like Rita Ndzanga, Shanthie Naidoo and Nondwe Mankahla were able to fight the struggle and still pick up their lives af...
2020-08-0703 min