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Ace Your NHS Consultant InterviewThe Pause: A Game-Changer for Sharper Interview ResponsesIn this episode of the Ace Your Consultant Interview podcast, Tessa Davis and Becky Platt break down how to handle common obstacles in preparing for NHS consultant interviews. They address whether to use earlier or cross-speciality projects to showcase skills, share advice on managing examples of conflict - especially where there’s a power imbalance - and provide practical steps for responding to broad governance questions. The discussion centres around making the most of transferable skills, shaping compelling unique selling points, and using intentional pauses for higher-impact, measured answers.Sign up for our free...
2025-10-1319 minAce Your NHS Consultant InterviewThe One Thing Not to Do at the End of Your Consultant InterviewThis episode delves into the real-world challenges of last-minute NHS consultant interview invites, with Tessa and Becky guiding listeners through the dos and don’ts of interviews during your holidays. They tackle how to handle requests for virtual interviews, share hard-won lessons about ensuring tech reliability, and spell out why face-to-face presence often matters. You’ll hear examples of answers to Trust values, tips to make responses specific and memorable, and candid debate on the infamous “any questions for us?” moment. Sign up for our free 5-day email course to give you a Crash Course...
2025-10-0624 minAce Your NHS Consultant InterviewWhy There Being A ‘Favourite’ Won’t Stop You Getting The NHS Consultant JobThis episode covers the toughest scenarios every aspiring substantive consultant fears - but few talk about openly. Tessa Davis and Becky Platt dig into what really happens when you land two interviews at once, and how to play it straight with panels without closing doors for yourself or your family.They unpack why common “conflict” examples can set you back, and outline what the panel really looks for - using safe, effective situations that show off your communication rather than your regrets. For those dreading questions about integrity, the hosts reveal how to keep your answers focu...
2025-09-2918 minAce Your NHS Consultant InterviewWhy “Being A Good Team Player” Isn’t Enough For Your NHS Consultant InterviewIn this episode of the Ace Your Consultant Interview podcast, Tessa Davis and Becky Platt break down some of the most frequent stumbling blocks for final-year trainees and locum consultants facing NHS consultant interviews.They cover:Why just saying you’re a “good team player” isn’t enough - and how to prove it with concrete, project-based examplesHow to use broad MDT initiatives to answer competency questions at a senior levelBoosting staff morale: why surface solutions like cake matter, but system-level changes deliver bigger impactWays to tackl...
2025-09-2215 min
Eye on Canon PodcastBONUS! Tessa Gratton on The Crystal Crown, The High RepublicIt's an Eye on Canon bonus episode!Matthew got a chance to talk with Tessa Gratton, author of The Acolyte: The Crystal Crown, four High Republic novels and multiple books outside the galaxy far, far away. Give the full interview a listen here!Tessa's socials: BlueskyInstagramWatch the Eye on Canon Podcast LIVE every Monday at 5:30 pm PT, 8:30 pm ET on The Star Wars Underworld YouTube Channel
2025-09-1945 minEye on Canon PodcastTessa Gratton talks High Republic and The Crystal Crown!EP. 176The Crystal Crown is a fun and gripping adventure! It continues Tessa Gratton’s strong work from The High Republic of writing diverse young characters stepping out into a larger world. Matthew got a chance to interview Tessa all about her impressive Star Wars output and what she brings to our favourite sandbox. Catch the full interview, followed by Matthew’s and Joel’s thoughts on Tessa’s comments. And yes, we’re bringing back the original tagline for old time’s sake!You can watch our episodes live every Monday at 5:30 PM PT, 8:30 PM ET at http...
2025-09-161h 46Ace Your NHS Consultant InterviewHow To Nail The Timing Of Your NHS Consultant Interview QuestionsIn this episode of the Ace Your Consultant Interview podcast, Tessa Davis and Becky Platt answer practical questions from senior trainees and locum consultants wrestling with their NHS interview prep. They explore:Why concise, three to four-minute answers are critical - and how to train yourself to deliver themTools for getting comfortable with timing, including the humble stopwatch and honest self-practiceHow to turn a 'conflict with a colleague' story from a liability to an asset in the eyes of the panelSenior-level approaches to questions on delivering safe, efficient, and...
2025-09-1518 minAce Your NHS Consultant InterviewHow to Navigate the Substantive vs Locum Consultant Interview: What Really Changes?In this episode of the Ace Your Consultant Interview podcast, Tessa Davis and Becky Platt break down the real-world differences between substantive and locum NHS consultant interviews.They discuss:How substantive panels set a standardised, formal environment - while locum interviews may feel ad hoc and unpredictableWhy relying on single patient stories can hold your interview answers back, and how using team or project examples showcases your readiness for a consultant rolePractical advice for handling questions about equity and MDT working, including examples that go beyond clinical competence...
2025-09-0819 minAce Your NHS Consultant InterviewThe Hidden Truth About Why Presentations Trip Up Strong NHS Consultant Interview CandidatesIn this episode of the Ace Your Consultant Interview podcast, Tessa Davis and Becky Platt dissect what it takes to excel in NHS consultant interviews - especially when time and nerves are against you. Tackling the realities of last-minute presentation prep, they share step-by-step strategies for structuring answers, drawing from pre-interview meetings, and tailoring content to panel expectations.The episode features a deep dive into the Duty of Candour: how to select meaningful clinical examples, deal with mistakes (even serious ones), and communicate both professional process and human response. The new Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF...
2025-09-0124 min
The Start Up Support SurgeryEpisode #39 - Tessa Davis - From Multiple Roles To Finding Success In Focusing On A NicheIn this episode of The Start Up Support Surgery, Jo sits down with Tessa Davis, a consultant in pediatric Emergency Medicine and an entrepreneur who is redefining how medical professionals prepare for their careers. Tessa shares her unique journey from being a busy consultant at the Royal London Hospital to launching an online business that helps final year trainees and locum consultants ace their substantive interviews. With three teenage children and a demanding career, Tessa reveals her strategies for balancing work, family, and entrepreneurship. Join Jo and Tessa as they discuss the challenges of juggling...
2025-09-0136 minAce Your NHS Consultant InterviewWhy Your Mistake Example Can Make or Break Your NHS Consultant InterviewTessa Davis and Becky Platt decode the trickiest NHS consultant interview questions - from metrics and KPIs to mistake stories and leadership challenges.You’ll learn:What metrics and KPIs matter - and how to find them, fastHow to pick interview-safe examples for “Tell me about a mistake” (and which ones to avoid)The anatomy of a good answer to change management questions, with real examples from audit and QI projectsWhy pre-interview meetings are your best opportunity for insight - and how to make them count...
2025-08-2524 minAce Your NHS Consultant InterviewHow to Prepare for Your NHS Consultant Interview Without Memorising 152 Pages of a CQC ReportIn this first episode of the Ace Your Consultant Interview podcast, Tessa Davis and Becky Platt tackle the core challenges facing final-year trainees and locum consultants getting interview-ready.They cover:CQC reports – what you actually need to focus on for interview, and what’s safe to ignore‘Tell me about a mistake’ – how to choose an example that’s relatable, human, and safe but still powerfulAudit questions – how to structure your answers and use data to stand out as a strong candidatePre-interview emails – how to approach panel members be...
2025-08-1727 min
Circle HoldingHighlights of Series 3 with Julia and TessaSpecial moments in guest interviews
If you're new to the Circle Holding podcast, this episode will give you a glimpse into the interviews with diverse circle facilitators in Series 3.
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2025-08-1310 min
Circle HoldingCreating Therapeutic Spaces for Growth and Connection with Alex Holmes
Alex and Julia talked about:
• First encountered circles at Church with age group and older facilitator
• Came back to circle in his thirties with a lot more life experience
• Was a journalist in lifestyle and wellbeing who attended a circle out of curiosity and to write an article, to being asked to host one
• Started with a one hour circle for 6-8 weeks
• Is inspired by Men’s Speak, men’s circles in London
• Did a Mental Health First Aid Course, then coaching, then as a therapist, which opened doors into schools
• Did group work in schools with those who found the stru...
2025-08-1044 min
Circle HoldingWelcoming People into Circle: It is much more than a smileIt's much more than a smile!
Julia and Tessa talk about the importance of the welcome to circle, including the pre-circle preparation and how welcomes might differ according to your demographic.
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2025-08-0617 min
Circle HoldingResolving Conflict Through Circle with Sophie DockerMoving From Right and Wrong to Impact
Sophie (www.openedge.org.uk, www.restorativeengagementforum.com)) and Tessa talked about:
• Moving away from right and wrong dynamics to a different way of engaging
• Restorative justice addresses harm after it has happened e.g. working with local police
• Restorative practice is about every interaction, shifting out of who’s right and wrong and to what really matters and how can we move forwards
• I-messaging means talking from my personal experience rather than you language or how it is (as if factual) – what’s true for me is indisputable and allows space for difference...
2025-08-0339 min
Circle HoldingEmbracing Vulnerability in Circle with Julia and Tessa
In this episode, Tessa and Julia talked about facilitating appropriate vulnerability, considering how the fear of vulnerability can be a real barrier to attending a talking circle, but when being vulnerable in a safe space can be incredibly empowering.
In this episode Julia & Tessa discuss:
Understanding and overcoming the barriers to attending circle:
I am worried I might be judged
I am scared I might fall apart
What if I cry
I don’t want to be upset in front of people I do not know well
It is too unknown to me
I am too shy to at...
2025-07-3019 min
Circle HoldingCircles as a Path to Personal Transformation with Rob Smith
In this interview Rob and Julia discussed:
• Attended his first circle during lockdown for support
• Had transferable skills from being a personal trainer, knew how to give person space to speak
• Co-facilitates the circle at Uncommon Man – bring different skills and give each other support e.g. debriefing and planning
• Also has support through Whatsapp group with other men’s circle facilitators
• Charges for men’s monthly circle and a lot of this goes back into promoting sessions, including having a videographer there for marketing e.g. clips of breathwork to demystify what happens at the circle
• For venues, think of spaces li...
2025-07-2752 min
Circle HoldingHow are you? Framing Your Questions for Open Hearted Answers with Julia and TessaFraming Your Questions for Open Hearted Answers
In this episode Julia & Tessa talk about how to create space for examining feelings:
Alternatives to "how are you" to create space for heart led conversation
Creating questions that lead to sharing stories
The value of lightness and humour
Starting shallow, going deep
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2025-07-2314 min
Circle HoldingPoetry as a Gateway to Free Expression with Kate Clanchy MBE
Kate Clanchy – Writer and Teacher https://kateclanchy.com/
How to Grow Your Own Poem
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2025-07-2036 min
Circle HoldingTaking Circle on Retreat: Cultivating Connection
In this episode, Tessa and Julia talked about how circle time can utilise the special environment of a retreat to deepen practices and sharing. They give some examples of where circle was used well and where it wasn't used at all.
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2025-07-1623 min
Circle HoldingBoys, Masculinity & Rites of Passage with Davis J WilliamsWhat makes a man?
The focus of this episode is masculinity and the road to adulthood for young men. How do we take lessons from cultures that honour rites of passage and make that relevant to young men in the UK.
Who is helping our young boys to become men? Davis talks about how he has brought communities together to support vulnerable and at risk young men and boys.
Davis J. Williams is a world-class youth mentor, author of seven transformative books, and the powerhouse behind Manhood Academy Global—a BAFTA-nominated charity that’s reshaping how...
2025-07-1347 min
Circle HoldingWhich Is For You? An Open or Closed Talking Circle with Julia and Tessa
In this conversation, Tessa and Julia talked about what open and closed circles are, what the benefits are and what you might consider when setting them up. Enjoy!
You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon ([https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/]
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You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon ([https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/]
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2025-07-1018 min
Circle HoldingMaking Space for Difficult Conversations with Ariel KahnCreating Interfaith Circles
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In our conversation Ariel talked about the Arab Israeli Book Club – here’s a guardian review from when it all started, back in 2010:
https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2010/feb/08/radical-reading-israeli-arab-book-club
This approach to creating shared cultural conversations across boundaries was inspired by my research for my novel, Raising Sparks. Lebanese novelist Han Al Shaykh named it in a new York Times Inte...
2025-07-0650 min
Made For UsHow to design a fairer healthcare system, with Layal Liverpool and Tessa DavisHelp us make this podcast better for you! Our quick listener survey is your chance to shape the next season: https://bit.ly/madeforuspod---When science journalist Layal Liverpool was finally diagnosed with eczema as a teenager, it came as a shock. Not because of the condition itself, but because only one doctor had recognized it on her skin tone.Pediatrician Tessa Davis had a similar wake-up call: she noticed that a Google search for common skin conditions only returned images of white patients. So she started collecting images of conditions on...
2025-06-0540 min
Girl Doc Survival GuideEP168: Building a Sustainable Medical Career: Lessons from Dr. Tessa DavisThriving in Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Insights from Dr. Tessa DavisIn this episode of The Girl Doc Survival Guide, we are joined by Dr. Tessa Davis, a pediatric emergency medicine consultant at the Royal London Hospital and co-founder of the pioneering educational platform Don't Forget the Bubbles. Dr. Davis shares her unique journey from Glasgow to Sydney and back to the UK, detailing her experiences in building a balanced and sustainable career. She offers practical advice on medical interviews, public speaking, and leveraging technology effectively. Additionally, Dr. Davis discusses the importance of mindset, self-advocacy, and fostering supportive...
2025-05-2826 min
The Mind Your Business PodcastWednesday Weekly Win: How An ER Doctor Took Her First Digital Product From $0 To A $200k Launch In 2 Years With Tessa Davis - A Digital CEO Success StoryReady to get inspired? It’s Wednesday Weekly Win time! This week, we feature Tessa Davis, an ER doctor turned Digital CEO who leveraged what she learned in Business By Design and is now generating multiple 6-figures in revenue! Tessa's journey is a powerful example of how following a proven structure, then strategically refining it, can lead to remarkable results. Tessa shares what she has learned about launch optimization, community building, the power of mentorship and a whole lot more in this one. If you’re looking to build and scale a successful online business, Jenni gets all t...
2025-03-2632 min
Circle HoldingHighlights and Reflections on Series 2: Our Favourite Bits! with Julia and Tessa
In this episode, Tessa and Julia shared their highlights of the past 14 episodes including:
the power of circles with children and young people (Roy Leighton, Sophie King-Hill and Nellie Harden)
the importance of embodiment in talking circles for the participants and as a circle facilitator (Henika Patel and Marta Fabregat)
the spectrum of circles from in your living room to an international, decades-old organisation (Nicky Yazbeck and Mike Irwin)
the gift of being authentic as a group facilitator rather than being 100% perfect or professional!
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2025-03-1912 min
All Things Being SequelLeprechaun: Back 2 tha HoodWhen Emily Woodrow and her friends happen on a treasure chest full of gold coins, they fail to heed the warnings of a wise old psychic, who had foretold that they would encounter trouble with a very nasty and protective Leprechaun.This week, we are talking about Warwick Davis’ final Leprechaun film, Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood. As they say, he saved his best performance for last, and all three boys agree. Other topics this week include talking about how many shots from a single handgun are too many, the welcomed disappearance of rhythm scheme, and how the tr...
2025-03-1750 min
Circle HoldingWorking with Families: Meeting Children's Needs So They Can Thrive with Nellie Harden
In this episode, Tessa and Nellie (https://www.nellieharden.com/) talk about:
• Circles show up in all sorts of places like music groups and choirs
• Growth happens in relationship, not isolation, which makes circles perfect for change
• Modern life with devices and social media makes it hard for families to do active listening with each other
• Get clarity about your child’s learning language so your message gets through e.g. pictures, words, movement
• Playing loud music really helped to prepare the 12-18 year olds for listening later – think of your attendees’ nee...
2025-03-0743 min
Circle HoldingOnline vs In Person Circle: Which One Do I Choose?with Julia and Tessa
In this episode, Julia and Tessa covered:
The benefits of both online and in person circles
The challenges of online and additional guidelines you might put into place
The additional work that an in person circle might involve in setting up the physical space
Examples of how both online and in person circles have worked with different demographics.
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2025-03-0524 min
Circle HoldingSharing Sensuality in Circle with Henika Patel
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In this episode, Julia and Henika https://schoolofsensualarts.co.uk/ talked about:
How she transformed from a lawyer into a facilitator of sensual arts after realising she was disconnected from her body
Circle time was a catalyst for the journey: it created a space to talk about taboo topics without shame
Her ‘Shakti Circle’ focuses on t...
2025-02-2841 min
UC OutdoorsTessa Davis On Waterfalls In Our AreaTessa Davis sits down with our host Brad Halfacre to talk about the 150 waterfalls that surround is within an hour and a half drive. She works for the Cookeville Putman County Visitors Bureau, and currently they are informing our citizens about all of the waterfalls around us through the Waterfall Lovers Guide on their website. Also hear about Waterfalls For All, which is a campaign to provide information and support for folks that need accessibility accommodations to visit our waterfalls.
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2025-02-2715 min
Circle HoldingSex Education and Youth Advocacy Through Circle with Sophie King-Hill
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In this episode, Julia Davis spoke to Dr Sophie King-Hill (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/social-policy/departments/health-services-management-centre/staff/profile.aspx?ReferenceId=170453) talked about:
Beliefs around sexuality and youth lead to...
2025-02-2142 min
Circle HoldingPeace Circles in Schools with Roy LeightonTransforming Conflict into Maturity
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In this episode, Tessa Venuti Sanderson and Roy Leighton (https://www.independentthinking.co.uk/speakers/roy-leighton/) talked about:
**For data on the impact of circles at Carr Manor School go to: **www.circleholding.org/podcast-episode-24
His involvement in Peace Circles being rooted in his childhood with Adverse Childhood Events
How circles can increase inclusion and belonging in schools – in 7 years only 7 days of exclusion ac...
2025-02-1443 minCircle HoldingYoga Nidra: A Deep Relaxation Technique for Settling in Circle
In this episode, Tessa and Julia discussed the technique of Yoga Nidra relaxations within circle time: (see FREE yoga nidra tracks below)
Useful settling technique in circle
Can be used for all different audiences (e.g. pregnancy, kids, perimenopause, fatigue
The participants can lie down or sit for this technique and should be as comfortable as possible
The facilitator stays sitting and alert to deliver the nidra - for the training you do not need to be a yoga teacher
There are different components in a nidra including body mapping, opposite qualities, setting an intention and themes can...
2025-02-1213 min
Circle HoldingListening as Compassionate Leadership with Jenny BurrellBringing Nuance into Women's Fitness
In this episode, Tessa and Jenny Burrell (https://www.burrelleducation.com/) covered:
Learning the value of silence
How online circles can be just as powerful as in person ones but guidelines may need to be slightly different
You might think group coaching is about really cool questions but it's mostly about listening
The difference between feedback and reflection in circle
As group facilitators or circle holders we can be human rather than perfect and this makes us into more compassionate leaders
and much more!
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2025-02-0734 min
All Things Being SequelLeprechaun 3An evil leprechaun finds himself in Las Vegas, where he proceeds to cause mischief by killing people, granting twisted wishes, and infecting a young man with his green blood. It can be no other than 1995’s Leprechaun 3, starring Warwick Davis, John Gatins, Lee Armstrong, and directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith.This week, the boys debate on why it takes three films before these series tend to hit a high note . Other talking points include Elliot defending being a womanizer, Eric bringing up his disgust of body modifications, and Jeff’s love of Warwick Davis’ completely unneeded Elvis impersonation. Listen...
2025-02-031h 02
Circle HoldingPart 2: The Nuts and Bolts of Circle Facilitation with Mike Irwin
In this episode with Mike Irwin (michaelirwin.org), he and Julia discussed:
• It’s okay as a facilitator to be learning and not be perfect! People are looking for authenticity and not super-confident
• Your nervousness can be a gift to the nervous attendees
• The first part of starting the circle is to get present yourself as a facilitator
• You can start with a centring question e.g. ‘What’s preventing me from feeling comfortable here?’ or ‘What do I want to feel like at the end of the session?’
• As important aspect of guidelines is to open up the requirements around co...
2025-01-3127 min
Circle HoldingStarting Your CircleLessons learned from Finchley Women's Circle
In this episode, Tessa Venuti Sanderson ask Julia Davis about her most recent circle, which is six months old. They cover who the circle was for, charging, venue considerations and much more.
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2025-01-3025 min
Circle HoldingRunning Your Circle At Home (and Plant Medicine) with Nicky Yazbeck
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In this episode with Nicky Yazbeck (https://nickyyyoga.com/) and Julia, they covered:
• How Nicky holds a women’s circle for those who’ve experienced plant medicine
• Ayahuasca is a serious plant medicine and need to prepare through clean diet and other preparations
• A circle is important for creating a container for the experience
• There is a WhatsApp group important for the integration of what came up after taking the plant me...
2025-01-2436 min
Circle HoldingEmbodied Listening: Using Focusing as a Technique in Circle with Marta Fabregat
For the video interview and transcript, go to https://www.circleholding.org/podcast-episode-19
In this interview with Marta Fabregat (https://martafabregat.com/), we covered:
How the practice of Focusing works
Focusing is listening from the body, but can’t separate the experience from the environment
Focusing is about the art of living rather than a method or technique
Marta and Tessa both share a short focusing practice
Focusing creates a pause and stillness through being more fully present and honouring your experience
With practice, it becomes natural to keep company with what’s happening internally all the...
2025-01-1711 min
Circle HoldingTo Share or Not Share Expertise in Circle with Julia and Tessa
A common question is trainings is how to balance the role of facilitator and the role of being an expert within a workshop context, in which a talking circle will be one activity. For example, if you run a menopause workshop and teach the first part, how will you shift to a sharing circle where everyone doesn't just turn to you for answers? How do you create an atmosphere where people feel empowered to share their experience? Julia and Tessa share some reflections and tips on how to manage this issue of expertise and power dynamics.
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2025-01-1519 min
Circle HoldingPart 1: Diversity and Inclusion in Circle with Mike Irwin of Mankind Project
In this episode with Mike Irwin (https://mankindprojectuki.org/circles), he and Julia discussed:
the evolution of men's groups and GBTQ+ groups
how to introduce ice breakers and discussion starters
circle as a conduit for emotional breakthrough
the breadth of development opportunities through circle in the corporate world
how men's circles have changed and are addressing current challenges
Mike read English Literature at the University of London and graduated with first class honours before studying coaching psychology at postgraduate level. Mike has over twenty-five years’ experience in mentoring and facilitating and has worked as a coach for ov...
2025-01-1037 min
Zeilenschlinger-Podcast | Schreib dein BuchAdventskalender Türchen 21: "Die Kompromisspalme" von Tessa VossSchick uns deinen Themenvorschlag oder deine Frage zum Buch schreiben und veröffentlichenHinter Türchen 21 des schreibtastischen Adventskalenders vom Zeilenschlinger versteckt sich heute eine Geschichte von Tessa Voss, gelesen von Cara. Viel Spaß beim Hören!Support the showStelle dich deinem fantastischen Buchabenteuer mit den Zeilenschlingern! In dieser Reihe von 12 Online-Workshops begleiten wir dich Schritt für Schritt durch den gesamten Schreibprozess.✩ Jetzt mehr erfahren: https://zeilenschlinger.de/fantastisches-buchabenteuer/ Komm jetzt in unseren Zeilenschlinger Discord Channel:https://discord.gg/nRnDa5xt36Du möchtest mit Chris an...
2024-12-2102 min
Circle HoldingNew Beginnings - An Antidote to New Year ResolutionsMaking a Circle for Winter Solstice and New Year
In this episode, Julia and Tessa talk about creating a circle to look back over the last year and forward to the year to come. This could be with a group of friends in your home or in a special class or workshop.
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In person trainings are available in London (non-residential) in March...
2024-12-0117 minCircle HoldingThe Ups and Downs of Circle FacilitationHighlights of Series 1 plus Julia and Tessa's favourite and most challenging circles
In this final episode of Series 1 of the Circle Holding Podcast, Julia and Tessa reflect on what they learnt from the diverse circle facilitators who were interviewed. They also look back on their own experiences of being in circle and holding space, remembering magical moments and some challenging ones!
Get your free Start Your Circle Guide HERE
You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/)
For a signed copy from...
2024-10-2013 minCircle HoldingFrom Monastery to Participatory Democracy with Andy Paice
In this episode, Julia and Andy covered:
• Participatory democracy is about a deeper level of democracy .e.g Citizen’s assembly to listen to diverse voices and find common solutions
• Danger of spiritual bypassing when engaged in spiritual practices at the expense of everyday relationships in society
• ‘Deep democracy’ tries to draw inner voices into democratic process as microcosm of outer world
• Talking in circle ‘until the obvious arises’ leads to real solutions
• Facilitator balances aim of meeting with making people comfortable to take part
• Appreciative enquiry to use imagination through crafts or drawing so that people have chance to express themselves...
2024-10-1636 minCircle HoldingA Labour of Love: Building a Circle Holding Non Profit with Becoming Mum's Liz Allum
In this episode with Liz Allum of Becoming Mums, we covered:
• The importance of having co-facilitators to support with the skills to read the room and create a permissive atmosphere
• How being clear about what your demographic needs is more important than what you want to do (and will help you get funding)
• Talking to existing organisations or projects that work with your demographic to see how they work and what gaps in provision there are so you’re not reinventing the wheel but creating allies
• The importance of paying artists a proper fee for their time in providing a creative...
2024-10-1341 minCircle HoldingAre Circles Woo Woo? with Julia and TessaHippy? New Age? Or completely normal? It depends.
In this episode, we covered:
Talking circles are called by different names, including conversation circles, listening circles, sharing circles and groups (women's groups, men's groups, girl's groups)
Circle time can be very straight forward or contain lots of ceremony - it depends on the purpose and the demographic
Ceremony can be missing in many people's lives and be enriching
Having familiar words or practices (or rituals) can create a sense of safety and familiarity that helps settle people's nervous systems
There's space for all sorts of different circles
If you're...
2024-10-0911 minCircle HoldingSeparation, Ordeal, Return: Creating Men's Circles with Lee Stegels
In this episode, Julia and Lee covered:
• How men are often attracted to circle when they’re at crisis point
• The application process for the closed group after being part of an open one
• The structure of the meeting allows deep sharings to happen: ‘freedom within form’
• How he provides several opportunities to talk, with longer each time for more depth
• Silence can be part of a person’s allotted time
• Structure, intention and timeframe are three important aspects to consider
• Rites of passage for men include grief and facing fear
• Working with 14-16 year old boys involves matching then with a ‘man of trus...
2024-10-0630 minCircle HoldingLet's talk MONEY with Julia and TessaShould talking circles be free, by donation or be paid for?
In this episode, Julia and Tessa covered:
The hidden costs and time spent in running a talking circle
Avoiding facilitator burnout by being compensated for your time
Different models for running a listening circle
Getting funding to make the circle free for participants to attend
Experiences of trying to run a circle by donation
You can pre-order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/)
For a signed copy from Independent Book Store West...
2024-10-0217 min
Life - An Inside JobInside shame with Julia Davis and Tessa Venuti SandersonAccording to Brenee Brown, shame is the intensely painful feeling or experience of believing that we are flawed and therefore unworthy of love and belonging—something we’ve experienced, done, or failed to do makes us unworthy of connection.In this episode were talking about how listening circles can help to reduce the amount of shame we feel. How being witnessed can help us to accept and find love for ourselves. We also talk about how shame shows up for professional space holders, and how we can manage these difficult feelings in our work. My guest...
2024-10-011h 08Circle HoldingChildren's Circles and Rites of Passage with Jane Bennett
In this episode with Jane Bennett, we covered:
• How a circle format can work well for sensitive topics in general and to differentiate it from puberty lessons in school in particular
• We talked about how having a conversation before the circle can help manage expectations of what will happen
• How circle time can lessen feelings of shame or embarrassment and increase positivity around taboo subjects
• When crafts or other ways of keeping hands and eyes busy can be advantageous
• Why the process of normalising talking about difficult subjects is so important and how circle facilitators achieve that
• How you adapt for th...
2024-09-2934 minCircle HoldingStop interrupting! Attunement and Reciprocity in Listening with Julia and Tessa
In this episode about listening with Julia and Tessa, we covered:
The importance of the listener being attuned and not having an agenda
How wonderful when listening is reciprocal and the listener isn’t trying to fix anything
The signs of someone not listening to you
How to do a Listening Partnership
The joy of a longer term Listening Partnership
That self-worth can grow as someone feels their voice is important
You can pre-order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/)
For a signed co...
2024-09-2521 minCircle HoldingCircle as the Container for Transformational Breathwork with Benedict Beaumont
In this episode, Julia and Ben covered:
How breathwork can be transformation and does involve deep feelings and going to somone’s edge
How to find look for a breathwork facilitator
Why framing and felt sense are the building blocks for creating an effective and safely held breathwork circle
Creating a sense of belonging for your participants
Fun and ice breakers as a corridor to deeper feelings
You can find out more about Benedict and Breathing Space HERE
You can join the Breathing Space Community HERE
Get your free Start Your Circle Guide HERE
You ca...
2024-09-2233 minCircle HoldingHow to Hold Space for Big Feelings and Big Personalities with Julia and TessaManaging big, raw feelings and diverse personalities.
In this episode, we look at the common fear of new circle facilitators around managing big, raw feelings and diverse personalities. We discuss the balance between all feelings being welcome and allowing time for everyone to speak, between people being they're authentic self whether they tend to talk (a lot) or be very quiet and encouraging everyone to speak.
You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/)
For a signed copy from Independent Book Store...
2024-09-1820 minCircle HoldingTeamwork Makes the Dream Work: The Joy of Collaboration with Red SchoolLearn how the Red School founders successfully collaborate in holding space
In this podcast, we aim to bring you insights into circle holding, whether you are an (aspiring) circle facilitator or attendee, through interviews with experienced circle holders and conversations between Julia and Tessa, the founders of Circle Holding.
This week's guests are Alexander Pope and Sjanie Hugo-Wurlitzer, the founders of Red School and authors of Wild Power and Wise Power, who are excellent space holders in their trainings. See what we covered in this episode below. You can find more about their menstruality work at https...
2024-09-1539 minCircle HoldingWhat is Holding Space with Julia and TessaTaking responsibility for your group
In this episode we will be talking about the role of the circle facilitator.
When we talk to people about our book we are often asked the question: What is circle holding or holding space?
When we dreamed up the title of the book we knew exactly we wanted a step-by-step approach as you can see from the subtitle: "A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles" clarified our intention.
Included in this overview is the following:
*It is about having someone who takes responsibility for the space
...
2024-09-1117 minCircle HoldingRadical Empathy Through Sharing Stories with Narrative 4's Lee KeylockHow the Story Exchange Method Brings Communities Together
In this episode, Julia talks to Lee Keylock of Narrative 4 and they covered:
Storytelling around controversial topics build community through revealing nuance
How exactly Narrative 4’s Story Exchange works through experiencing radical empathy in circle
That empathy starts with the courage and generosity to try to listen
Hearing your story told by someone else lets you see it in a new light
Facilitation is key to handle the emotional space and a co-facilitator helps keep the flow going
That there is nothing soft about the skill of facilitation and it im...
2024-09-0835 minCircle HoldingWhat is a Circle? with Julia and TessaUnpacking what a talking circle is and how it's different from other group facilitation
In this podcast, we bring you insights into circle holding, whether you are an (aspiring) circle facilitator or attendee, through interviews with experienced circle holders and conversations between Julia and Tessa, the founders of Circle Holding.
Our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles is available at https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/
Find details of the next free mini training and Q&A at https://www.circleholding.org and all our upcoming trainings.
In...
2024-09-0414 minCircle HoldingOvercoming Imposter Syndrome & Stepping Into Group Facilitation with Kate Codrington
In this podcast, we bring you insights into circle holding, whether you are an (aspiring) circle facilitator or attendee, through interviews with experienced circle holders and conversations between Julia and Tessa, the founders of Circle Holding.
This week's guest is Kate Codrington, the author of the Second Spring and facilitator of circles as part of workshops and retreats around perimenopause. See what we covered in this episode below. You can find her and lots of resources at https://www.katecodrington.co.uk/
This episode will be reassuring for new circle facilitators and get lots of...
2024-09-0130 minCircle HoldingWho we are - Our favourite talking circles with Julia and TessaAnd why we wrote a book about talking circles
In this podcast, we bring you insights into circle holding, whether you are an (aspiring) circle facilitator or attendee, through interviews with experienced circle holders and conversations between Julia and Tessa, the founders of Circle Holding.
Our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles is available at https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/
Find details of the next free mini training and Q&A at https://www.circleholding.org and all our upcoming trainings.
In this episode, Julia and Tessa...
2024-09-0112 minCircle HoldingTrailer for the Circle Holding podcastWith excerpts from guest speakers
The first episode of the Circle Holding Podcast dropped on 1st September 2024..
You can orderr our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/)
To learn more about facilitating circles you can join one of our trainings:
https://www.circleholding.org
Circle Holding Fundamentals - introductory 3 hour workshop
https://www.circleholding.org/circle-fundamentals
Circle Holding Facilitator Training - 3 month training
https://www.circleholding.org/circle-holders-journey
Circle Holding Book Club - a fun way to work through the exercises
https...
2024-07-0202 min
The Power ShiftBuilding & Scaling an Online Medical Education Business - with Dr.Tessa DavisIn this episode I interview Dr. Tessa Davis who is a Paediatric Emergency Medicine Doctor and founder of Ace Your Consultant Interview Academy (AYCI). She runs AYCI Academy which supports doctors in gaining the confidence and preparation needed to successfully pass their Consultant interviews.
In this episode we cover:
- Why Tessa started a medical education business focusing on Consultant Interviews in the NHS
- Mindset shifts Tessa underwent to put herself out there including on social media which helped grow her business
- The power of th...
2024-06-2338 min
Femme Regard PodcastThe Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media with Madeline DiNonnoSit down for a chat with Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions where we spill the tea on all things filmmaking!
This week's guest is President and CEO of The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, Madeline DiNonno. After climbing the corporate and executive ranks, Madeline found the Geena Davis Institute and found her calling. Now she leads the fight along with actress Geena Davis for gender equality in media. If she can see it, she can be it!
Links:
@geenadavisorg
https://seejane.org/
2024-05-1043 minBara bækurLesóð Z-kynslóð II og Lydia DavisBókin er dauð eða á grafarbakkanum. Þetta hefur heyrst á torgum í nokkurn tíma. Það er einhver þörf fyrir að lýsa yfir dauða hlutanna, kannski einmitt með því haldast þeir á lífi. Fyrir fáeinum vikum var fjallað hér um að bókin væri sprelllifandi, að með tilkomu samfélagsmiðla og áhrifavalda hefði áhugi ungs fólks sérstaklega á lestri og bókmenntum snaraukist og bóksala væri í hæstu hæðum. Er það tilfellið og á það sama við hér heima? Eru samfélagsmiðlar bandamenn bókmenntaumræðu eða bara armur markaðsafla? Hversu djúpt ristir þessi áhugi? Það er...
2024-03-0954 min
Unlock An Vivid Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.[German] - Secretly Yours - Napa Valley-Reihe, Band 1 (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Tessa BaileyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/747297to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Secretly Yours - Napa Valley-Reihe, Band 1 (Ungekürzte Lesung)
Author: Tessa Bailey
Narrator: Isabel Jakob
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 42 minutes
Release date: February 13, 2024
Genres: Clean & Wholesome
Publisher's Summary:
Alles beginnt mit einem vergessenen Kuss und einem geheimen Liebesbrief ... Die neue Romantic Comedy von New-York-Times-Bestsellerautorin Tessa Bailey! Hallie Welch war ein Teenager, als sie sich in Julian Vos verliebte, und der Beinahe-Kuss im nächtlichen Weinberg seiner Familie unter dem Sternenhimmel war der romantischste Moment ihres Lebens. Doch Julian verließ im selben Jahr ihren kleinen Heimatort im Nap...
2024-02-1311h 42
Best SpeechPresenting Data with Tessa DavisMike talks with Tessa Davis about the art of presenting data in an engaging way from the stage and online, that time her work showed up on late night shows, and Tessa shares a story about her most prestigious audience member.Tessa Davis (@tessardavis) is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine consultant at the Royal London Hospital, a Senior Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London, and a co-founder of the medical education collaboration Don't Forget the Bubbles. She also advises, coaches and ghostwrites for executives and medical personnel. She is found at tessardavis.com.Mike Pacchione...
2023-09-0737 min
The Fiscal Feminist46. Boundaries, Negotiation, and Speaking Up at Work with the “Job Doctor” Tessa WhiteIf you want to find greater success and balance in your career, you need to get comfortable with speaking up and having hard conversations. In this episode, the “Job Doctor” Tessa White shares some of her top tips for building your career on your terms. She explains why it’s so important to understand what your company values, and she gives practical advice about negotiating effectively, saving yourself some extra time, and making sure your career doesn’t control you. You won’t want to miss this episode!Episode Recap:Today we’re talking with “The Job Doctor” Te...
2023-05-1659 min
RCEM LearningMay 2023This month for the May 2023 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast we’ve got two New in EM segments which shoulder relocation technique is best and the use of TXA in haemoptysis. We then speak with Tessa Davis of Don't Forget The Bubbles fame and her top tips for delivering teaching online. We then speak to Evan Bayton about the RCEM Coat of Arms and what on earth it all means, and then end with New Online. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here. (02:02) New in EM - Which shoulder relocation te...
2023-05-011h 05
People Behind the Science Podcast704: Dr. Tessa Hill: Navigating the Seas of Change Studying Ocean Acidification and Marine EcosystemsListen Free in iTunes
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Dr. Tessa Hill is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of California, Davis. She is part of the Bodega Ocean Acidification Research group there at the Bodega Marine Laboratory. Tessa received her B.S. in Marine Science from Eckerd College and her Ph.D. in Marine Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Next, Tessa was awarded a University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship at UC Davis before joining the faculty there. Tessa has received many awar...
2023-04-1747 min
People Behind the Science Podcast Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science CareersNavigating the Seas of Change Studying Ocean Acidification and Marine Ecosystems - Dr. Tessa HillDr. Tessa Hill is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of California, Davis. She is part of the Bodega Ocean Acidification Research group there at the Bodega Marine Laboratory. Research in Tessa’s lab focuses on the ocean and the impacts of climate change on environments in the ocean in the past, present, and future. Outside of work, Tessa, her husband, and their two children spend a lot of time gardening, skiing, hiking, camping, and going on vacations together. Additionally, Tessa is a long-distance runner, so she enjoys running half and fu...
2023-04-1747 min
Reign with Josh SmithEp 80: Tessa ThompsonI’m back with another incredible guest for this episode of Reign, and I can’t lie, I think she is one of the coolest people in the world, it’s Tessa Thompson! I caught up with Tessa IRL in London to talk about the third installment of the Creed movies, where she plays Bianca opposite Michael B. Jordan’s Adonis. Michael, or Mike as she calls him, directed Creed III, too! You will have seen Tessa before if you’ve ever seen Westworld, the Thor movies, or Men In Black: Int...
2023-03-1432 min
Multiply Your Sales: For COACHES OnlyWWS24: The Often Ignored Skills That Can Make You $1k+/mo with Tessa DavisJ. Immanuel is joined by Tessa Davis who shares why she decided to pursue entrepreneurship as a doctor, the mindset shift that allowed her to start a profitable business, the obstacle that stops many content creators from monetizing as quickly as possible, the biggest mistakes to avoid when communicating with your audience, the most important thing you must do before creating any piece of content, and much more! Join the Content to Ca$h community to receive proven strategies to make your first $1k+/mo as a content creator: jimmanuel.co Tessa's Website: tes...
2023-02-2032 min
She’s The DoctorDr Tessa Davis - Paediatrician, Educator and Twitter QueenI’m delighted to interview Dr Tessa Davis on today’s episode. Tessa has a lot of titles - paediatric emergency medicine consultant in London, co-founder of Dont Forget The Bubbles - the educational website for all things paediatrics, and a writer. Tessa uses twitter to share tips to over 130 000 followers on how to improve your use of technology, mastering your presentation skills, and the optimising the education you deliver. In this episode we delve into these in more detail - DFTB, Tessa’s twitter, the Emergency Medicine masters that she recently set up, and we also chat about life a...
2022-08-2349 min
Acilci.Net - Ses ve Video Tüm BölümlerAcil Tıp Pratiğinde Geri Bildirim ÖnerileriYorucu geçen bir nöbetin 14. saatinde kırmızı alandasınız ve beş dakika olsun oturabilmiş değilsiniz. En son ne zaman su içtiniz veya yemek yediniz? Nöbete gelmeden önce mi, nöbetten önceki akşam mı? Artık bu tarz soruların aklınıza bile gelmediği o yorgunluk noktasındasınız ve aynı anda birçok işte (multi-tasking) hünerlerinizi göstermeye devam etmektesiniz. Bir hastanın tedavisini düzenlerken diğer hastanın görüntülemelerini planlıyor; bunlarla da kalmayıp bir diğer hasta hakkında konsültana bilgi vermekteyken, o sırada sevgili...
2022-08-2312 min
Good Moms on Paper#14: Shannon Sanders, author of forthcoming COMPANYShannon Sanders's book COMPANY, is forthcoming from Graywolf Press in 2023. Her short story “The Good, Good Men” was a 2020 winner of the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers. She is a mother of three, including a set of twins, and she writes on the back porch. We met her on twitter, so you should follow her too, @ShandersWritesAlso mentioned: Reiko Davis, Shannon's agent Laura van den Berg Monica Wood Tony Tulathimutte
2022-08-0358 min
Creators in COVIDEpisode 8: Doing the Pandemic PivotThis is Episode 8 of 9 Creators in COVID Podcast. We are down to the wire but don't speed through this one. Tessa Smith is well known for her #MamasGeeky YouTube channel. During the lockdown, Tessa saw the perfect moment to pivot her channel and website from product reviews to film reviews and criticism. Her audience loved the change and she quickly built a small community of like-minded people. People who love her enthusiasm and perspective. The love hasn't really come from the critic's side of things. Was her pivot too fast, or has Tessa u...
2022-01-1146 min
Women's Energy CouncilTessa Davis, Partner at Morrison & Foerster’s Singapore OfficeIn this month’s episode we sat down with Tessa Davis, Partner at Morrison & Foerster’s Singapore office. Having built her career on several different continents, Tessa has first-hand experience of what it means to be a senior female leader in varying cultures and contexts. Her candid stories of awkward boardrooms and failed diversity projects are both entertaining and enlightening, showing how good intentions are not always enough to create an inclusive workplace. However, she also highlights the great joys a career in energy can offer, and encourages listeners that the best way to be a success, is to simp...
2021-12-1441 min
Are Weeb There Yet?AWTY 150 - Davis-San (Mr. Osamatsu)Sextuple your pleasure, sextuple the fun. We watch reboot #2 of Mr. Osamatsu!
Have an anime series you want us to watch? email your recommendations to us at areweebthereyet@gmail.com!
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Thank you:
Camille Ruley for our Artwork
Louie Zong for our Themesong "stories"
https://louiezong.bandcamp.com
2021-08-1655 min
Femme Regard PodcastMomentum for Movie Making with Jessica Michael DavisHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Jessica Michael Davis!
We chat with actress, writer, director Jessica Michael Davis all about the route she took to turn her short film into a feature, who inspires her, and how life sometimes imitates film!
Website: http://www.jessicamichaeldavis.com
Instagram: @jessicamichaeldavis
Twitter: @jessicamichaeld
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2021-06-1155 min
Femme Regard PodcastMomentum for Movie Making with Jessica Michael DavisHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Jessica Michael Davis!
We chat with actress, writer, director Jessica Michael Davis all about the route she took to turn her short film into a feature, who inspires her, and how life sometimes imitates film!
Website: http://www.jessicamichaeldavis.com
Instagram: @jessicamichaeldavis
Twitter: @jessicamichaeld
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2021-06-1154 min
Den T-Rex bitte fröhlichComics!! Wie entstand eigentlich Veras neuer Comic "Mops und Kätt"? Und was macht Comics generell so großartig?Diese Episode quetscht Tessa die Vera so richtig aus: wie ist denn nun eigentlich Veras neuer Comic "Mops und Kätt" entstanden? Wie ist sie auf die Geschichte gekommen? Und wie hat sie diese auf Doppelseiten und Panels verteilt??
Außerdem sprechen wir über das Medium Comic an sich und warum es so großartig ist!
Erwähnte Dinge/Personen/Bücher:
"Art aber herzlich" - Podcast von Marvin Clifford und Flix
"Understanding Comics" Scott McCloud
"Das unsichtbare Raumschiff" - Comic von Patrick Wirbeleit und Uwe Heidschötter
"Framed ink"- Marcos Mateu-Mestre
Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank: Graphic Diary. Umgeset...
2021-06-041h 24
UnfoldOceans Under a Changing ClimateOceans have always done us a favor, absorbing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. But now rising greenhouse gases are warming the ocean and changing its chemistry. All of this is putting marine species and ecosystems at risk, threatening food security and the livelihoods of people along its shores. In this encore episode of Unfold, we’ll take a deep dive into the ocean to examine the effects of climate change.
In this episode:
Priya Shukla, Ph.D. student at Bodega Marine Laboratory, Department of Environmental Science and Policy
Tessa Hill, professor and oceanographer, Bo...
2021-03-3016 min
UnfoldOceans Under a Changing ClimateOceans have always done us a favor, absorbing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. But now rising greenhouse gases are warming the ocean and changing its chemistry. All of this is putting marine species and ecosystems at risk, threatening food security and the livelihoods of people along its shores. In this episode of Unfold, we’ll take a deep dive into the ocean to examine the effects of climate change.
In this episode:
Priya Shukla, Ph.D. student at Bodega Marine Laboratory, Department of Environmental Science and Policy
Tessa Hill, professor and oce...
2020-10-2716 min
Femme Regard PodcastCreating Christmas Movie Magic with Stefanie DavisHosts Carolina and Tessa chat with writer, director, and one-woman-crew, Stefanie Davis over her holiday themed, mostly improvised, feature "The Christmas Ride". Davis shares how she got the idea after her first feature, "Hot Mess In A Wedding Dress" and what she hopes for the film once it's released on VOD.
“Do a little call. Make sure that you jive with them [the actors] as well, talk about your process, talk about their process, see what we’re both doing and how we can make it work!”
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2020-10-0232 min
Femme Regard PodcastCreating Christmas Movie Magic with Stefanie DavisHosts Carolina and Tessa chat with writer, director, and one-woman-crew, Stefanie Davis over her holiday themed, mostly improvised, feature "The Christmas Ride". Davis shares how she got the idea after her first feature, "Hot Mess In A Wedding Dress" and what she hopes for the film once it's released on VOD.
“Do a little call. Make sure that you jive with them [the actors] as well, talk about your process, talk about their process, see what we’re both doing and how we can make it work!”
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2020-10-0232 min
The Not Mini Adults Podcast - “Pioneers for Children’s Healthcare and Wellbeing”Episode 8: BUBBLES with Dr Tessa DavisThis week we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr Tessa Davis. Tessa is a Consultant in Paediatrics Emergency Medicine at The Royal London Hospital and also a Senior Lecturer in Emergency and Resuscitation Medicine at Queens Mary University of LondonTessa is one of the co-founders of the paediatric education resource website and conference "Don’t Forget the Bubbles" (DFTB), where paediatric healthcare professionals from across the world can share knowledge with their peers.And that is where we get the theme for todays conversation with Tessa - It’s all about the Bubbl...
2020-08-0735 min
COVID-19: Commonsense Conversations on the Coronavirus PandemicHEALTH: Health Policy, Homelessness, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Implicit Bias | Tessa Stecker, MDToday's episode (recorded April 3, 2020) features a discussion between Dr. Ted O'Connell and Dr. Tessa Stecker. Topics covered in the interview include: What health policy means and how the COVID-19 is viewed through it's lens.How the COVID-19 pandemic affecting large groups of vulnerable people.The issues within the United States healthcare system that COVID-19 is bringing to light.The impact of COVID-19 on homeless populations.What adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are and how they affect physical as well as mental health.What implicit bias is and how it influences the bouts of xenophobia/racism seen throughout this pandemicDr. Tessa S...
2020-04-1535 min
Clemente’s CornerClemente's Corner #83 Tessa DavisTessa and I have been good friends for a while and she has been a guest on the podcast several times. We spoke a lot about her future plans of becoming a professor and many other great things. This podcast is brought to you by Atlas Supp Co. Check out the website and use the promo code jt15 for 15% off your purchase. They use simple healthy ingredients and they are local. The supplements taste great and they work! https://atlassuppco.com/
Intro is brought to you by Talyn Duncan and 3lacksheep. Both frequent guests on the podcasts. Both incredibly talented. Check t...
2019-06-031h 56
Podcast Archives - Davis Arts CouncilEpisode 2: Meet our Executive Director, Tessa Vaschel!In this episode you will meet our Executive Director, Tessa Vaschel. She is answering all the questions you’ve been wanting to know! You will find out a little bit more about her (like her very first concert and her Harry Potter house) and how she books our Summer Nights with the Stars season. We will also answer your questions about how ticket prices for our summer concerts are set.
The post Episode 2: Meet our Executive Director, Tessa Vaschel! appeared first on Davis Arts Council.
2019-04-1944 min
Folk Stories12: Feeding Ghosts with Tessa HullsTessa Hulls is an artist/writer/adventurer whose work spans a multitude of genres and whose travels have taken her across all 7 continents, much of it on bike. She is the daughter of two first generation immigrants and is currently working on a graphic novel about her grandmother titled "Feeding Ghosts".
Tessa describes herself as a compulsive genre hopper who has worked in some capacity as an illustrator, cartoonist, editor, interviewer, writer, performer, chef, muralist, conductor of social experiments, painter, teacher, and researcher. She is fascinated by the concept of home. Outside of working on her graphic novel, Tessa is...
2019-02-151h 08
LongformEpisode 323: Allison P. DavisAllison P. Davis is a staff writer at The Cut and New York.
“I have no real advice other than don’t fuck it up and be afraid all the time. That’s the key to success. Don’t fuck it up. Be a little bit anxious all the time.”
Thanks to MailChimp, Skagen, Aspen Ideas To Go, and Pitt Writers for sponsoring this week's episode.
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Davis's archive at New York Mag
[0:35] "Lena Dunham Comes to Terms with Herself" (The Cut • Nov 2018)
[0:40] "Cardi B Was Made to Be Famous" (The Cut • Nov 2017)
[0:50] Longform's Best of 2018 List
[5:40] "Teen Mom Maci Bookout: In He...
2018-12-191h 01People Behind the Science Podcast Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers395: Navigating the Seas of Change Studying Ocean Acidification and Marine Ecosystems - Dr. Tessa HillDr. Tessa Hill is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of California, Davis. She is part of the Bodega Ocean Acidification Research group there at the Bodega Marine Laboratory. Tessa received her B.S. in Marine Science from Eckerd College and her Ph.D. in Marine Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Next, Tessa was awarded a University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship at UC Davis before joining the faculty there. Tessa has received many awards and honors during her career, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Sc...
2017-05-0147 min
Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Romance, MysteryThe Dollmaker by Mary BurtonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/275273 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Dollmaker Series: #2 of Forgotten Files Author: Mary Burton Narrator: Christina Traister Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 22 minutes Release date: November 15, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 4.33 of Total 3 Genres: Mystery Publisher's Summary: Dr. Tessa McGowan had never seen anything quite like it. But the mutilated bodies on her exam table tell a stunningly macabre tale: someone with a twisted mind is kidnapping women and altering their faces to resemble real, life-size dolls. As a forensic pathologist, it’s her job to aid the agent lea...
2016-11-1503 min
Chat With TradersJeff Davis – Specializing, Automating and Using Stats for High Probability Trade SetupsJeff is a day trader who specializes in the S&P futures, and predominately trades a mean-reversion strategy which is built upon data and statistical probabilities.Across his 20+ year trading career, Jeff has also been heavily involved in the process of developing and deploying algorithmic strategies—but slightly less these days.In this interview we talk about Jeff’s prop days, risks of being a one-man-business, automated trading, specializing, statistics, and more.From this conversation, I think you’ll pick up on the underlying theme, which is all about building confidence in your strate...
2016-04-281h 16
2016-01-1904 min
Respect The ProcessHow to Succeed As An Editor in Commercials w Tessa Davis.I got to edit with Tessa Davis earlier this year at Cosmo Street, and she had all the best takes picked out & finessed into a perfect cut, long before I could park the car. Editors have expressed the shortened turnaround time and she explains how she's adapted. And after all the versions, which one ends up on air? You may be surprised.
We also chat about the Glamour Magazine short films done by celebrity female filmmakers and this great Canon short. When You Find Me trailer.
Long form is a relative term. I love this two m...
2014-11-2245 min