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Stand in the & with Heather GatesUnlocking Human Potential: The Dance Between Control & SurrenderOn this episode, Heather Gates and Meghan O'Malley explore the nuanced dance between control, surrender, and agency. This conversation delves into how embracing paradoxes, regulating our nervous systems, and fostering connection can unlock human potential and foster authentic leadership.Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared in this episode belong solely to the host and the guest and do not necessarily reflect those of their employer or affiliated organizations.Host: Heather Gates, MPH, Owner & Strategy Partner, Human-Centered Strategy, LLC Guest: Meghan O'Malley, MS, Author, Speaker, Coach & Consultant Resources
2026-06-121h 15
The Viking Chats: navigating the choppy waters of property, technology and businessStress, Survival & the Cost of Trying to Be Everything to Everyone with Heather FosterThere are some conversations that end up becoming far more personal, reflective and emotionally honest than either person expected when the microphones first switched on.This was one of those conversations.In this episode of The Viking Chats, I sit down with Heather Foster of Relocation Agent Network for what begins as a chat about career, agency and the evolution of the industry, before unfolding into something much deeper about pressure, identity, survival and the dangerous normality of modern life.Because over the last 18 months, Heather has been fighting breast cancer.
2026-05-1356 min
Borrow Some BestiesHeather Watches Search Party on NetflixIn this episode of Borrow Some Besties, Heather introduces the Netflix show 'Search Party' and discusses its themes while watching the first episode. The conversation revolves around the show's plot, character dynamics, and personal reflections on loneliness and social connections. Heather emphasizes the purpose of the podcast as a fun activity aimed at reducing feelings of loneliness, rather than providing clinical advice.TakeawaysBorrow Some Besties aims to reduce loneliness through shared activities.The show 'Search Party' is easily accessible on Netflix.The first episode revolves around a mysterious disappearance.Heather...
2026-03-0326 min
Your Pastor Reads Books Podcast#33 (S5) The Foster Care Crisis & James C. Petersen's Why Don't We Listen Better?After personal circumstances launched Pastor Hannah Horst into the world of foster care, she now shares her expertise in fostering and adoption with churches, pitching ways for them to help solve the foster care crisis by supporting families that step into fostering. Our conversation is inspired by her experiences along with relational wisdom from one of her favorite books—Why Don’t We Listen Better? Communicating and Connecting in Relationships by James C. Petersen.Resources Mentioned & Affiliate Links:**Why Don’t We Listen Better by James C. PetersenGet Started with Foster Care in Iowa*Hannah is a c...
2026-02-2033 min
Latter-day Life Coaches268. Finding Strength at The Well: Support for Foster and Adoptive Families with Bonnie ButlerHeather Rackham sits down with emotional regulation coach Bonnie Butler to talk about the hidden emotional toll of raising children from trauma backgrounds — and the healing power of community. Bonnie shares her lived experience as a foster and adoptive parent and introduces the concept of emotional hygiene: the daily practice of checking in with your internal emotional state so you can respond intentionally instead of reacting from overwhelm. They discuss the emotional enmeshment that often happens in trauma-affected families, the importance of safe support systems, and Bonnie's new membership community, The Well, designed to refill exhausted caregivers. Th...
2026-02-1028 min
The Paralegal Business Podcast with Jaclyn Foster76. 750k Paralegal Business with Heather GardnerJoin the Paralegals in Business Society: https://www.jaclynfoster.com/Propel Paralegal Services founder, Heather Gardner shares her strategy and successJoin us in this episode of the Paralegals in Business Podcast as host Jaclyn Foster sits down with Heather Gardner, founder of Propel Paralegal Services. Heather shares her journey of growing her niche-focused paralegal business to $750,000 in just four years by specializing providing bankruptcy support to attorneys across the United States. The discussion highlights the importance of identifying an Ideal Client Persona (ICP), leveraging networking opportunities, and adapting to industry shifts. Jaclyn and Heather also talk about the crucial...
2026-02-0414 min
Entertain Me! with Heather BrookerDamon & Affleck Reunite in “The Rip,” Jodie Foster Returns in “A Private Life"This week on Entertain Me, we’re breaking down three buzz-worthy new films: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s gritty reunion thriller The Rip, and the unique business model they worked out with Netflix. Plus, Jodie Foster’s razor-sharp drama A Private Life, and the haunting sequel 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple starring Ralph Fiennes. We’ve got reviews, industry news, and a behind-the-scenes moment that had Heather, Shannon, and Michael giggling… even though we can’t tell you why. Yet. Don't forget to subscribe to Entertain Me and share it with friends! Follow Heather on Instagram...
2026-01-1713 min
WJHG Chapter ChatA Conversation with Hazel Gaynor and Heather WebbYou'll feel full of holiday cheer after listening to friends and co-authors Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb chat about their collaborations. The two have two beautifully written historical fiction holiday novels they've worked on together. This is a fun and festive conversation.
2025-12-1032 minStand in the & with Heather GatesFlailing & FlyingIn this engaging conversation, Heather and Leah explore the themes of community transformation, resilience, and the importance of creating safe spaces for risk-taking. They discuss the metaphor of flailing and flying as a representation of learning and growth, emphasizing the need for leaders to foster environments where individuals can experiment and learn from their failures. The conversation highlights the significance of joy in the process of flailing and the necessity of self-compassion and reflection in personal growth.Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared in this episode belong solely to the guest and do not necessarily reflect those...
2025-10-1755 min
Fostering SolutionsHeather Foster - Holding the Mission Together: Leadership in the Face of UncertaintyWelcome to Fostering Solutions, the podcast where we explore the stories and strategies of
leaders who are transforming communities and holding their missions together through times of
challenge and change. I’m your host, Dr. Michelle Foster.
In today’s episode, we’re joined by Heather Foster, a proud West Virginian and the newly
appointed Executive Director of the West Virginia Community Development Hub—a
statewide nonprofit committed to engaging community members in leadership development and
planning for economic success.
Heather brings more than fifteen years of experience in nonprofit governance, volunteer
lead...
2025-10-0925 min
Let's Talk: A Foster Adopt Minnesota PodcastBurnout in Child Welfare Professionals and Foster ParentsBurnout in Child Welfare Professionals and Foster Parents
Burnout is a process. It is not necessarily tied to one specific instance. In most situations, it is an accumulation of numerous stressful, and at times traumatic, struggles that are ongoing and remain unresolved. Dr. Heather Siek and Charley Joyce address how to recognize, understand, and overcome or manage this burnout process.
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September 24, 2025
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2025-09-2444 min
Latter-day Life Coaches248. Holiday Peace in Foster & Adoptive Homes with Bonnie ButlerIn this episode, coach Bonnie Butler is back to share her experience working with foster and adoptive families navigating the emotional complexities of parenting children from hard places. The conversation dives into the often-overlooked grief and trauma that can resurface during the holidays, even in seemingly "settled" children. Bonnie offers insights into regulating expectations, recognizing behavioral changes in kids, and creating personalized, joy-filled holidays. She also shares a powerful story about how a front yard Christmas tree forest became a symbol of healing, joy, and connection. The episode closes with information about her free upcoming summit and a new...
2025-09-2344 min
Learning for Good | L&D Solutions and Leadership Development for NonprofitsCelebrating the Valuable Nonprofit L&D Insights From 150 Episodes: Tasha Van Vlack Interviews Learning for Good Host Heather BurrightWelcome to episode 150 of the Learning For Good podcast! Thank you, dear listener. This podcast has grown so much since 2022, and it's all because of you.In this special episode, we are doing something a little different to celebrate: I'm going to be on the other side of the mic as my friend, fellow nonprofit consultant and community builder, Tasha Van Vlack, interviews me.You'll get my story, my career journey, and what I see as the biggest setbacks and opportunities for nonprofit learning and development.▶️ Key Points:0...
2025-09-0837 minStand in the & with Heather GatesLeading in VUCAIn this episode of the "Stand in the &" podcast, Heather Gates and Lisa Macon Harrison discuss the complexities of public health leadership in a VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity) world. They explore the importance of communication, trust, and connection in navigating challenges, emphasizing the need for active hope and collaboration. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding both the external environment and internal team dynamics to foster effective leadership and community engagement.Host: Heather Gates, MPH, Owner & Strategy Partner of Human-Centered Strategy, LLCGuest: Lisa Macon Harrison, MPH, Health Director, Granville Vance...
2025-09-0257 minStand in the & with Heather GatesBalancing Structure & FlexibilityIn this Episode Heather and Rob explore the intricate balance between structure and flexibility in leadership, particularly within the healthcare system. They discuss the importance of human connection, trust, and creativity in navigating complex environments. The dialogue highlights the challenges and opportunities that arise when integrating diverse systems and emphasizes the need for leaders to be authentic and relatable. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they illustrate how effective communication and a willingness to be vulnerable can foster a culture of grace and understanding in organizations.Host: Heather Gates, MPH Guest: Rob Fields...
2025-08-201h 00
Warrior Words | Stories of Hope | Finding Beauty After Battles & Thriving After Surviving Trauma84. From Foster Care to Thriving Marriage with Micaiah GrayWelcome to Episode 84 of the Warrior Words podcast!
Micaiah Gray did not see healthy marriages modeled in her life. She lived in a dysfunctional household for the first five years of her life. Then spent time in multiple foster care homes, and finally was adopted by a single mother.
I am not saying foster care is bad (though some is). I'm not saying single mothers are bad (most of us are not). But what I am saying is that most of the time, children do not get to see or learn what a h...
2025-04-2951 min
Obstacles to OpportunitiesThe Heart of the Village: Inside the Mission of Foster Village SWFL with Kacie HassKacie Hass is a proud Southwest Florida native, having spent 35 years living and building deep roots in Cape Coral. She's married to her best friend, Tanner Hass, a Fort Myers firefighter/EMT, and together they’re raising three beautiful children. The family is actively involved in their faith community at Christian Life Fellowship Church.Kacie is the founder of Hearten Inc., a nonprofit that merged with Foster Village SWFL in June 2024. Her mission has always been clear: to celebrate the inherent worth of every child, regardless of their circumstances. With a heart for the vulnerable, she’s pass...
2025-04-0933 min
Latter-day Life Coaches224. Healing, Hope, and Help for Foster & Adoptive Families with Bonnie ButlerIn this episode, Coach Bonnie Butler shares her powerful journey as a mother of 10—including six adopted children—and the challenges and healing that come with foster and adoptive parenting. She opens up about emotional regulation, rebuilding relationships, and letting go of guilt and control. Bonnie also introduces her free virtual summit designed to support foster and adoptive parents with tools like EFT, handling meltdowns, advocacy in schools, and more. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking greater compassion and connection in parenting. For more information about Bonnie and for links to access all she has to o...
2025-04-0841 min
Mind Over Matter: PodcastHow to Thrive Through Challenges with Robert FosterEpisode 681 - In this episode, I sit down with Robert Foster, a successful business owner, personal trainer, and speaker, who shares his journey of overcoming adversity, self-doubt and navigating challenges in life. He reveals how having a strong purpose, taking action, and defining your values can transform any obstacle. Learn why the story you tell yourself shapes your reality—and how to rewrite it for success! 📌 Key Topics Covered:✔️ Overcoming adversity & setbacks✔️ The power of purpose in life✔️ Conquering self-doubt through action✔️ How to define your core values✔️ Living into the story you tell yourselfConnect with Robert Fos...
2025-03-0537 min
Like Mother Like Murder103: GBC #7 88 year old foster mom retires, sorority sisters save mom and two children and a mom is arrested for kid missing school!HELP YOUR FAVORITE HOSTS GET TO CRIMECON 2025 - donate to the mom's CrimeCon 2025 fund.You can join our supporters clubJoin our Supporters Club!Or support us with PayPalpaypal.me/lmlmpodThis week we bring you The Good, The Badass and The Crime #7! Featuring, MY MOM as a guest on the mic this week!SOURCES:https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/88-year-old-proud-foster-mom-retires-after-raising-over-40-children/https://nypost.com/2024/04/10/us-news/georgia-sorority-sisters-save-family-from-car-sinking-in-creek/https://people...
2024-09-2451 min
World of MarketingEpisode 243: Getting Back on Track in Business Development With Heather MoulderHeather Moulder is a former Big Law partner turned lawyer coach who traded in her $2.5M+ law practice to help lawyers build their ideal legal career around the lifestyle they actually want. Using her unique Rewire + Reconnect + Realign framework, Heather is known for helping clients 10x their performance while also reenergizing professionally. Here's a Glimpse of What You'll Learn 0:00 Preview - Marketing for the Introverted Lawyer 1:11 Introduction 3:31 Thinking Like a Lawyer 7:32 The Value of a Basic Understanding 10:11 What Keeps Lawyers From Leadership 13:53 Changes in Legal...
2024-09-1331 min
THANKS for doing thatErica H. on Unpacking Foster CareYou can find the takeaways for this episode on the blog. Follow along @thanks.for.doing.that.podcast!In this heartfelt episode, Heather Winchell sits down with Erica H., a dedicated foster mom who, along with her family, has opened their home to newborns in need. Erica shares her journey into foster care, the challenges and joys it brings, and the profound impact it has had on her family. They discuss the temporary nature of foster care, the importance of providing a safe and loving environment, and the emotional highs and lows that come with saying goodbye...
2024-09-1130 min
Healthy By Heather BrownThe Hidden Crisis: Foster Care, Adoption, and Spiritual Resilience with Rebekah Weigel EP 85In this episode of the Healthy by Heather Brown podcast, Heather dives into the importance of mental, physical, and spiritual health in children with her guest, Rebekah Weigel, a producer, writer, and foster/adoptive parent. They discuss the movie 'Sound of Hope,' which focuses on a community-based adoption and foster care model inspired by real-life events from a small church in East Texas.Heather and Rebekah explore the church's role in supporting children both locally and globally, addressing the various traumas that children encounter today. Rebekah shares her journey from psychology to filmmaking, the challenges and blessings...
2024-09-0342 min
Renegade Health Boss: Healing Uncovered: Chronic Illness, Lyme, Mold, Mental Health & Biohacking for Holistic WellnessElevating Your Life Script with Karen Curry Parker and Heather Gray FDN-Phttps://renegadehealthboss.comIn this episode 114, Heather Gray FDN-P welcomes Karen Curry Parker to discuss the transformative power of Human Design and its impact on personal and spiritual growth. Heather and Karen explore the intersection of health, authenticity, and energy management, sharing insights and personal stories that highlight the importance of understanding and aligning with one's true self.In this podcast you will discover 02:09 -Heather and Karen talk about their energy types in Human Design, leading to a broader discussion about how this knowledge has changed Heather's life. 02:49...
2024-07-0545 minRenegade Health Boss: Healing Uncovered: Chronic Illness, Lyme, Mold, Mental Health & Biohacking for Holistic WellnessElevating Your Life Script with Karen Curry Parker and Heather Gray FDN-Phttps://renegadehealthboss.comIn this episode 114, Heather Gray FDN-P welcomes Karen Curry Parker to discuss the transformative power of Human Design and its impact on personal and spiritual growth. Heather and Karen explore the intersection of health, authenticity, and energy management, sharing insights and personal stories that highlight the importance of understanding and aligning with one's true self.In this podcast you will discover 02:09 -Heather and Karen talk about their energy types in Human Design, leading to a broader discussion about how this knowledge has changed Heather's life. 02:49...
2024-07-0545 minLearning for Good | L&D Solutions and Leadership Development for NonprofitsWorkforce Development: Using Data to Move from Status Quo to Training Impact with Heather HiscoxIn this episode, I've invited self-proclaimed frustrated changemaker Heather Hiscox to talk about how she uses data to overcome the status quo and boost workforce development.Heather, the founder and CEO of Pause for Change, is on a mission to change the way we change the world. I'm so excited to talk with her more about data and what L&D can start to do differently to create a greater impact in training.▶️ Workforce Development: Using Data to Move from Status Quo to Training Impact ▶️ Key Points:03:00 Heather’s frustration working in social impa...
2024-03-1129 min
The Missoula PodcastEpisode 33 - Heather Foster - YMCAHeather Foster grew up with Glacier National Park in her backyard. After bouncing around the state and graduating with a degree in Health & Human Services, it all came full circle when she found herself in Missoula working at the YMCA. From the pandemic, to a situation no organization should have to go through, nothing fazes Heather now as she helps lead the YMCA with their MASSIVE expansion. The YMCA is more than just a fitness center and it was great to hear about all the good they are doing in the community.
Learn more...
2024-02-2735 min
The Mama SisterhoodEpisode 44 - Sarah's Story - Foster Care and Adoption for Children with Medical NeedsToday's guest is just an incredible human being, and I am so in awe of what she has been doing to help so many children. Sarah Yates shares her story with foster care and adoption, including foster care and then adoption of children with medical needs. I learned so much from Sarah about the foster care system, what is needed, and how to help. Her story is heart breaking at times and hopeful in others. I'm so grateful she agreed to join us today to share her beautiful story.
You can find Sarah on IG @adoptive.foster...
2024-01-2331 min
Ice Cream SundayEpisode #075: The Haunting of Hotel Ottumwa (with Mandy Andrews & Joe Foster)We're celebrating Spooky Season with two of the biggest Halloween lovers we know - the incomparable Mandy Andrews and Joe Foster! The pair share tales of their own personal poltergeists, the haunted history of Hotel Ottumwa and much, much more on the monumental 75th episode of Ice Cream Sunday.
2023-10-291h 24The Mama SisterhoodEpisode 29 - Kay's Story- Foster to Adopt and Never Giving Up on Medical MotherhoodToday, I have the absolute privilege of speaking with Kay Rader. Kay shares her journey with motherhood which includes her grown twin daughters and her 14-year-old, Bella, who came into her home via foster to adoption. Kay was a special education teacher who was willing to care for Bella, one of her students, when her parents could not for 1-2 weeks...and this turned into Bella being adopted into her forever family. Kay tells about Bella's medical struggles and how her family has had to make many changes in their path, but they have never given up. Kay's obvious...
2023-10-0337 min
jonathan_foster7:8 People I'm Listening to - Heather HamiltonToday's conversation is with my friend, Heather Hamilton. She's someone who's been on a journey ... life, parenting, church, and reintepreting the bible. Her book is called Returning to Eden: A Fieldguide for the Spiritual Journey. Her website is returningtoeden.com and I hope you check it out, jump on her newsletter, and see what she's up to. Meanwhile, we're a part of the QuoirCast Network now, so you'll be hearing ads from time to time (like Heather's at the beginning of this show), and at some point, other ads will pop in. I'm sure none of us w...
2023-09-081h 21The Benzo Free PodcastWho Am I Now? Confidence and Self-Esteem in Benzo Withdrawal (BIND)Personality changes. Loss of ability. Loss of confidence. Loss of self. These are common in benzo withdrawal and BIND, and yet we rarely talk about them. What does this look like? What are its causes? And most of all, what can we do about it?In today’s episode, we explore the loss of self during benzo withdrawal. We also respond to a question on tinnitus, share a comment on the benefits of nature, and hear a benzo story from New Zealand.https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/who-am-i-now-confidence-and-self-esteem-in-benzo-withdrawal-bind-bfp122Video ID: BFP122
2023-05-1253 min
Real Food StoriesEmbracing Menopause Health: Heather Carey’s Real Food Stories on Nutrition, Health, and Positive Mindset ChoicesAre you navigating the complexities of menopause health and feeling overwhelmed by the changes in your body? You're not alone. Join Heather Carey, a passionate nutritionist and chef, as she delves into the often-taboo topic of menopause and its profound impact on women's health and nutrition. In this enlightening episode of Real Food Stories, Heather shares her personal journey through menopause, revealing her feelings and the societal pressures that accompany this significant life transition.With her new initiative, the Midlife Makeover Club, Heather aims to empower women by providing them with factual information...
2023-05-0345 min
What Do You Know?Melanie Brock and Heather FosterScott and Arnie welcome back Melanie Brock, CEO of Brock Development and Executive Director of the Mid-Town Association, and Heather Foster, CEO of the Missoula Family YMCA to get an update on their fundraising efforts. The group is currently working at completing a $15 million fundraiser to remodel the facilities at their Russell Street location and offer more services, including expanded childcare, to the Missoula community. The group discusses this and how the YMCA fits in as a center point for other organizations and families here in the Garden City.
2023-05-0148 min
Bringing Kids HomeReframe Love: David & HeatherOur guests today are David and Heather Poole. They both grew up in the DFW area, David in Ferris and Heather in Mesquite. For the last 15 years, they have been in the small town of Palmer, Texas. They have a beautiful blended family that includes step, half, bio and foster siblings and hopefully someday adopted! David’s photographic memory and the ability to never forget a face allows him to be a great communicator. Heather’s background helps her relate to our foster children, which inspires them to take “God’s next step for us is to go even more out...
2023-03-2042 min
For This Child I Have Prayed009. Trusting in God's Greater Plan Through Foster Care with Ashley RundeIn today’s episode, Ashley will be sharing her journey to motherhood that includes receiving a nudge from God to pursue foster care and adoption after learning her and her husband are both carriers for a serious disease.
Resource shared in this episode:
Jamie Finn's Foster the Family Blog
You can reach out to Ashley on Facebook, @AshleyRunde
If you would like to share your journey to motherhood on the For This Child I Have Prayed podcast, please fill out this form and Heather will be in touch!
2023-02-2215 min
CAUSENETICTrials and Trailblazers ft. Heather Foster, Kari Lee, and Erin ClarkIn this special episode, we sit down with Heather Foster - President & CEO Of The Missoula Family YMCA, Kari Lee - Associate Vice President of Operations & DIG/Equity Of The YMCA Of San Francisco, and Erin Clark, Senior Vice President and Co-Chief Operating Officer Of The YMCA Of San Francisco about the equity work they do in their respective YMCAs.
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The Causenetic podcast is focused on expanding the Y's mission and allowing listeners to see a different perspective and connect to community issues. Our hosts, Keith Vinson and Rodrigua Ross, are two YMCA of...
2023-01-2321 minReal Food StoriesEmbracing Joyful Eating: Heather Carey’s Guide to Mindfulness and Nutrition During the Holiday SeasonAre you ready to embrace joyful eating this holiday season, or do you find yourself battling emotional eating and diet pressures? In this heartwarming episode of Real Food Stories, host Heather Carey opens up about the emotional complexities many face during the holidays, especially around food and well-being. Drawing from her own personal food journeys, Heather shares candid reflections on the sadness and temptation to overindulge that can often accompany festive gatherings. She invites you to join her in exploring the power of mindfulness and self-compassion, encouraging listeners to recognize and validate their feelings rather than suppressing them.
2022-12-2130 min
Business of AdviceEp. 43 - Heather Monahan: Conquering with ConfidenceGrowing up in a family that relied on food stamps and lived in a trailer behind her grandparents' home, Heather Monahan made it her mission to escape a life of financial hardships. Her journey from a 9-year-old with a paper route to a globally recognized expert on sales, entrepreneurship and climbing the corporate ladder has been steered by one attribute above all others: confidence. Learn how this bestselling author rewrote her destiny — and what lessons business leaders can take away from her story.
2022-12-0851 minReal Food StoriesNavigating Food and Body Image: Real Stories of Holiday Joy and Self-Compassion with Heather CareyHave you ever felt overwhelmed by the emotional complexities surrounding food during the holiday season? Join host Heather Carey in this heartfelt episode of Real Food Stories, where she dives deep into navigating food during Thanksgiving and the emotional rollercoaster that often accompanies it. As we gather around the table with family, our relationships with food can become tangled in guilt and anxiety. Heather passionately encourages listeners to embrace the holidays without guilt, reminding us that indulgence is not only acceptable but can be a joyful part of our culinary experiences when approached with intention. Reflecting on h...
2022-12-0125 min
Bold MerciesLoving the Foster Child and Their FamilyBehind every foster child is a hurting, and often traumatized family. Stacy Mcdowell has had 13 foster kids in 4 years, and with each one her heart is focused on caring for the family and the child. Her sacrificial love is an inspiration.
2022-10-1443 min
Like Mother Like MurderFoster Parenting (featuring Sadie Hemsath)Chat with us!The hosts of Whine Time talk about foster parenting. Sadie Hemsath joins us and talks about her journey as a foster parent and enlightens us all with the entire process from her eyes.Go check out Safely Self Defense at lifesafely.co and be sure to use our code: LIKE MOTHER for a discount at check out! Get empowered to live your best life with Safely Self Defense! Where The Weird Ones Are Podcastwhere_theweirdonesare - Instagramwheretheweirdonesare@gmail.com promo...
2022-09-271h 57
Like Mother Like MurderFoster Parenting (featuring Sadie Hemsath)HELP YOUR FAVORITE HOSTS GET TO CRIMECON 2025 - donate to the mom's CrimeCon 2025 fund.You can join our supporters clubJoin our Supporters Club!Or support us with PayPalpaypal.me/lmlmpodThe hosts of Whine Time talk about foster parenting. Sadie Hemsath joins us and talks about her journey as a foster parent and enlightens us all with the entire process from her eyes.Like Mother Like MurderThe good, the badass and the crime! K...
2022-09-271h 56
The Third Way. Hosted by Justin FosterEpisode 59: Heather WillemsHeather Willems is a visual strategist, a great friend, and one of the most unique and talented people I know. She has the very rare skill of using listening (with ears and soul) to what someone is trying to articulate and/or express and converting it to visuals and words. Be sure to check out her work!The topic for our visit was inclusivity and vision and we both answered these questions:* What do most leaders get wrong about establishing a vision? * How do you decide on a collective vision that is representative...
2022-08-2032 min
Look What She Built by Jaime FosterEP 52: Coping Mechanisms for Highly Sensitive Entrepreneurs with Heather DominickHeather Dominick is a woman who is impressively successful, and highly sensitive. A former high school drama teacher who collaborated with none other than Bette Midler. A graduate of NYU where she received her first coach training. Heather is the winner of the 2015 Best of Manhattan Coaching Award and creator of the 2014 Stevie Award winning virtual event 21-Day Discovery Series that attracted close to 6,000 official registrants from all around the world including: Iceland, Nigeria, Russia, Asia, South America, Australia, Europe and the U.S.
She has appeared on Lifetime Television and has been published in numerous books i...
2022-08-1635 minThe Benzo Free PodcastThe Dinner Party: Caregivers, Relationships, and Living with BIND (Benzo Chat)Two benzo survivors. Two caregivers. Pizza. Cookies. And a covered porch in a rainstorm. What else could you want? Join us for this very special and revealing conversation about living with benzos from two couples who know it intimately. In today’s episode, we share our second benzo chat recorded on our recent road trip. On June 5th of this year, Shana and I joined Steve and Heather on a porch at their home in the great state of Iowa. The evening was delightful. We talked about benzos for over an hour and learned so much from eac...
2022-08-091h 07
Can Do: Essential Business LessonsCan Do: Addressing the childcare crisis with Heather FosterHeather Foster, CEO of the Missoula Family YMCA, talks about addressing childcare issues in the community.
2022-06-0634 minReal Food StoriesNavigating Food Beliefs and Diet Myths: Heather Carey’s Journey Towards Mindful Eating and Body PositivityWhat if the food on your plate could tell the story of who you are? Join host Heather Carey in the inaugural episode of Real Food Stories, where she delves into her personal journey with food, diet myths, revealing the intricate connections between food, family, and self-identity. As a clinical nutritionist and health-supportive chef, Heather shares her heartfelt experiences in the kitchen, diet myths, reflecting on how she learned to cook and navigate her relationship with food, ultimately cultivating a mindful approach to eating.Throughout this episode, Heather invites you to explore her childhood memories...
2022-05-2423 minWhat Do You Know?Heather FosterScott and Arnie welcome Heather Foster to the show this week. Heather is the CEO of the Missoula Family YMCA. She first joined the Y in 2014 as its HR director before assuming her current role in 2018. The YMCA is a 501c3 charitable nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the community of Missoula through Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility. The YMCA is one of Missoula's oldest and largest nonprofit organizations employing over 325 employees and serving thousands of families and children annually.
2022-05-2250 min
The Third Way. Hosted by Justin FosterEpisode 48: Heather EastmanHeather Eastman is a great friend and one of the toughest, most resilient people I know. In addition, she was an integral part of my first spiritual awakening - which I mentioned in the episode. Heather is a polymath with passions and expertise in many areas - from fitness to writing to horses! Our topic was on overcoming obstacles. We both answered the following:* What has been the most difficult obstacle you've overcome?* How does mindset contribute to overcoming obstacles?* What's the worst advice you've ever received?Heather’s Links:...
2022-05-2129 min
Soul Inspired Gurl011 | Dr. Heather Denniston: The Gateway To Your Growth + Inner ResiliencyDr. Heather Denniston is a wellness strategist and the CEO of WELLFITandFED. She works with elite leaders and their teams bridging the connection between personal well-being and professional success. Her sweet spot is her ability to provide custom solutions for burnout and stress and cohesive habit-training strategies that maximize vitality, productivity and resilience. Drs. Heather and Laura are long-time colleagues with a thirty+ year sacred friendship which is evident by the depth of their connection. Dr. Heather shares how she knew it was time to move on from her busy and successful chiropractic practice to...
2022-05-031h 14Real Food StoriesWelcome to Real Food Stories with Heather Carey, MSWhat if the food on your plate could tell a story that resonates deeply with your journey? Welcome to this episode of Real Food Stories, where host Heather Carey, a dedicated clinical nutritionist and health supportive chef, invites you to explore the intricate emotional, physical, and spiritual connections we share with food. As women, our experiences with diet and body image are often layered with cultural influences and personal narratives that shape our beliefs about nutrition. Heather emphasizes the healing effects of real food, especially for women navigating the complexities of midlife and menopause health. Throughout this e...
2022-04-2801 minLet's Talk: A Foster Adopt Minnesota PodcastFoster Care 101 – Part 12: Children’s Mental HealthChildren and youth coming into out of home care often have deep experiences of trauma which can lead to or exacerbate underlying mental health concerns. Join us to learn more about how to identify and address mental health concerns in children you care for.
Heather Siek, Psy.D. LPCC is a licensed outpatient therapist. She primarily works with children, adolescents, and families. Her specialty is working with childhood trauma, anxiety, and children with behavioral difficulties. Heather is also an adoptive mom.
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2022-04-2717 min
Bookshelf BanterAuthor Kathleen Aldworth FosterKathleen Aldworth Foster is the author of Doneraile Court: The Story of The Lady Freemason. She is a lover of history, travel and old houses. Listen to my interview with her to find out how the idea for Doneraile Court was born, who she is and isn't related to, and why her memoir will be entitled "Scrappy".
Get Doneraile Court HERE.
2022-03-2437 min
The IndustryHeather “Foster” KjollesdalThis week guest is Heather ‘Foster’ Kjollesdal. Heather is currently the Dressing Room Coordinator for both Metallica and The Rolling Stones. Heather’s job is essentially to take care of the band and ensuring that they have everything they need while on tour.
Heather started working in The Industry when she got a summer job while in high school as a dishwasher. Within a few months, Heather was being trained on the line as a cook. At age 18, Heather moved on to a new summer job at a catering company that catered all the concerts and major events...
2022-02-0741 minBringing Kids HomeTeen Pregnancy Care: HeatherTeen Pregnancy Care Coordinator, Heather, shares the purpose of this new program and how TBHC saw the need to start this program.
She shares the goals that we hope to accomplish with this new ministry.
Find out how you can support this new program.
Episode sponsored by Imagine Nation Learning Center (imaginenationcenter.com).
2022-01-1011 minLet's Talk: A Foster Adopt Minnesota PodcastLet’s Talk – Conversations with the HELP Program (Part 4)- Strengthening Foster FamiliesDescription: In this episode, we bring you part 4 of Conversations with the HELP Program. Program Manager Heather Van Brunt joins HELP Specialist Amy Turgeon to explore common themes, concerns and challenges that may bring a family who is providing foster care to reach out for some assistance and what that support looks like from the HELP Program to help strengthen a family.
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2021-11-1715 minLet's Talk: A Foster Adopt Minnesota PodcastLet’s Talk – Conversations with the HELP Program (Part 2)- Strengthening Families Who Adopted through MN Foster CareDescription: In this episode, we bring you part 2 of Conversations with the HELP Program. Program Manager Heather Van Brunt joins HELP Specialist Gail Swenson to explore common themes, concerns and challenges that may bring a family who adopted through foster care to reach out for some assistance and what that support can look like from the HELP Program to help strengthen a family.
Foster Adopt Minnesota
Website: fosteradoptmn.org
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2021-11-1715 min
Life Bites - Bite BackWelcome to the series on Foster & Adoptive care.During this series, I will be interviewing several people in my area about foster/adoptive care. My friends Megen Cohea, Sarah Mumy, and Kerry Jordan have all walked different aspects of this journey and there is so much to explore! If you have had experience, or even if you haven’t with foster and adoptive care and would like to ask a question or a request that we cover a certain topic email me at lucilleballmoments@gmail.com or just leave a comment!
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2021-10-011h 12
DarkHorse Podcast#91: The Fog Machine of War (Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying DarkHorse Livestream)In this 91st in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world through an evolutionary lens.In this episode, we discuss co-morbidities that are associated with bad outcomes from Covid (e.g. obesity, anxiety), and how to take control of your own health. We discuss Joe Rogan and his detractors. The “Central Park Karen” story from May 2020 is revealed as something most people don’t know, by Bari Weiss and Kmele Foster in a recent episode of Honestly (Bari’s podcast). It is an amazi...
2021-08-081h 31The Benzo Free PodcastBenzo Trivia: What Do You Really Know?How much do you know about benzos? About withdrawal? About anxiety and insomnia? Want to test that knowledge? Well, this is the place. It’s time to lighten the mood a bit and have some fun. Welcome to our first-ever Benzo Trivia episode. In today’s episode of the podcast, we ask the questions, and you provide the answers. I provide a series of questions in five separate categories related to benzos, allow you time to answer, and then provide the answers with a little background on each. I hope you enjoy it. https://www.easi...
2021-07-2340 min
We Are The Runners ShowEpisode 10: Brian and Heather ParkerToday on the We Are The Runners Show I talk with Brian and Heather Parker! Brian and Heather started running to get healthy and they definitely accomplished that! Their journey to become healthy led to a new found love of running, training, and completing the Myrtle Beach Marathon! Now they are placing in their age group, shattering their PR's, and conquering the daunting distance of 26.2!You can follow Brian and Heather's running journey on instagram @ h_and_b_runamarathon
2021-05-2143 min
Elite Expert Insider PodcastSetting Up Your Business With Heather CampbellMelanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Heather Campbell about how to set your business up legally to maximize and optimize your business. Heather is the Legal Website Warrior. As a legal coach and a business owner, she has a big heart for entrepreneurs. She protects them by helping them armor up, i.e. get essential legal documentation in place so that they can stress less about all the proper protections and legal details, and put 100% of their effort and heart into doing the work they love. After years of working with businesses of al...
2021-04-1925 minThe Benzo Free PodcastBenzo Withdrawal Symptoms: Questions, Confusion, ObsessionIs this pain part of benzo withdrawal? What about this ache? Or memory loss? Or Confusion? Or Restlessness? It seems incomprehensible that all these symptoms are related to benzo withdrawal. And yet, quite often, that is the reality we face. In today’s episode of the podcast, we look at our symptoms and investigate how to ease the constant worry about each and every one. We also hear a benzo story from Oklahoma, share a comment about fear and disbelief, and discuss our return to an audio only format. I hope you enjoy it. https://ww...
2021-01-0156 min
Hint of Hustle with Heather Sager65. How To Include Your "Why" in your Brand with Dawn FosterJoining me today for a conversation around branding is marketing strategist and branding expert Dawn Foster.If you’re a personal brand based business, sometimes it’s hard to detach yourself from the marketing decisions (hello, attachment to our precious creativity!). Dawn’s approach to marketing is rooted in data, and her insights will help you incorporate YOU into your brand WHILE making strategic decisions.EPISODE SHOW NOTES👇➡️ https://heathersager.com/episode65/Send me a note📣 WORK WITH HEATHER → https://heathersager.com/📧 G...
2020-12-0251 minThe Benzo Free PodcastBenzo Brain: Cognitive Symptoms in WithdrawalBenzo Brain. Fuzzy Brain. Cog Fog. Memory loss and cognitive dysfunction are common in benzo withdrawal and these symptoms can linger for a long time. Why does this happen? What do the studies say? And what steps can one take to improve things? In today’s episode, we dive into the confusing world of cognitive dysfunction. We also hear a story from Connecticut, share a comment about isolation, answer a question about single-use benzos for medical treatment, and chat a bit about caregivers. I hope you enjoy it. https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/benzo-brain-cognitive-symptoms-in-withdrawal-bfp073...
2020-12-0154 min
Foster Care AwareMeet Heather Watkins of Embrace Treatment Foster CareMeet Heather Watkins, Recruitment Manager for Embrace Treatment Foster Care.
In this conversation, Heather shares with us:
• What Treatment Foster Care is
• How children come into foster care
• What they look for in a potential foster parent
For more information, please visit: https://tidewaterffc.org/fcanextsteps/
Presented by Tidewater Friends of Foster Care
In partnership with The Barry Robinson Center
Hosted by Audra Bullock and Erin Lindstrom
2020-11-1016 minFoster Care AwareThe World of Foster Care: A Panel DiscussionWe're so excited for the dynamic panel discussion we have planned!
The guests include Audra Bullock, foster/adoptive parent (and founder of TFFC), Sarah, biological parent, Heather Barrington, foster alum, Melvin Roy, former foster youth (and founder of Foster-U at ODU), and LaCora Harris, social worker.
This discussion will help us see foster care through various perspectives and see how all the pieces fit together!
For more information, please visit: https://tidewaterffc.org/fcanextsteps/
Presented by Tidewater Friends of Foster Care
In partnership with The Barry Robinson Center
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2020-11-1029 min
Better MeEP 24 Changing Minds and Hearts to Make the World a Better Place (with Heather Fenyes)In this episode I chat with my good friend Heather Fenyes about her work through various education initiatives to foster critical thinking and civil conversations about the challenging issues the world is facing.
2020-08-0827 min
REAL MOM PODCASTEPISODE 38 - HEATHERJamie talks with Heather Avis, mom of 3, author, and all-star advocate on the joys & challenges of Down Syndrome + advocating for our children + acceptance.
2020-06-0100 min
REAL MOM PODCASTEPISODE 38 - HEATHERJamie talks with Heather Avis, mom of 3, author, and all-star advocate on the joys & challenges of Down Syndrome + advocating for our children + acceptance.
2020-06-0100 min
OvercomerFacts And Myths About Foster CareIn today’s episode , I will be discussing some basic facts on foster care , soma myths about foster care children and how to report a DCF worker who is neglecting a child .
2020-05-2521 minOvercomerFoster care And AdoptionIf you have lived in foster care, made it out of foster care , and survived then this podcast is for you. I will be discussing all topics in the foster care field . The abuse I went through with my birth mom, the abuse and neglect I suffered from DHS, and foster family’s . I will also be discussing how I overcame spiritual and sexual abuse while being raised in a cult.
2020-05-2402 min
Bold MerciesFrom a Foster Child's HeartAnnie Marek-Barta was rescued from her abusive parents when she was 17 years old. She was immediately placed into Foster Care. This foster family became the first safe home she had ever known, but God's story of rescue and healing was not finished yet. Looking back, Annie shares with faith-filled confidence how God worked in even the smallest details of His redemptive plan in her life. http://heatherjjonsson.com/#boldmerciespodcast#boldmerciesfriday
2020-05-2138 min
The Boundless PodcastBoundless Saturday Surgery: Heather Garbutt on combatting emotional energy drain during lockdownBoundless Saturday Surgery: Heather Garbutt on combatting emotional energy drain during lockdownBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-boundless-podcast--4077400/support.
2020-05-0207 min
The Boundless PodcastSaturday Surgery: Heather Garbutt, Psychotherapist; strengthening relationships during lockdownThis is the Saturday surgery with our resident Psychotherapist Heather Garbutt. She is helping us with advice and tips on how to stay sane and stay happy at home during this time. In this episode, Heather talks about what we can do to strengthen the relationship with our partner during the lockdown and with constant contact.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-boundless-podcast--4077400/support.
2020-04-2511 min
The Boundless PodcastBoundless #Rebooted Mini-Series EP21: Heather Garbutt, Love Coach; using this time to prepare for your true loveThis is Boundless Rebooted. During #Covid19, we are broadcasting daily. Sharing messages from international Thought Leaders, about mental wellbeing, about leadership and about the opportunities we have right now to make our world more resilient, collaborative and sustainable. This episode is with Heather Garbutt. Heather is a Love and Relationship Coach and counsellor, she’s dedicating her work to helping people to attract and keep true, committed, romantic love. To maintain a healthy relationship with your partner or spouse now that we have extended time with one another and for those that need it, Conscious Uncoupling to end a...
2020-04-1407 minThe Benzo Free Podcast60 Years of Benzos: A Brief Walk Through HistoryOn February 24th, 1960, the very first benzodiazepine was approved in the U.S. 60 years later, they are still some of the most popular drugs on the planet. Join us as we explore the history of some of the world’s most fabled, and vilified drugs.In today’s episode, we look back at the past 60 years of benzodiazepines and hope that through knowledge we can finally learn from our past. We also have a benzo story from Florida, discuss the variations of mindful movement practices, and introduce a new section of the podcast.https://www.easi...
2020-02-1957 min
Bold MerciesBold Mercies through the Eyes of Foster Mom Abby Fennig, Episode 1Friends, join us in a conversation about ordinary heroes that foster. I'm joined by a sister, friend, and foster hero, Abby Fennig.
2020-02-0726 min
Talking ChaosThe Merlot Of VO w/ Heather FosterEpisode 4 of Season stars "The Merlot of VO" Heather Foster. VO is VoiceOver btw. I had to look it up.
Heather has voiced several intriguing roles such as the ship in the 40th Anniversary Edition Alien Short "Harvest", and an emergency operator in a music video for The Parcels.
Check out her site @ www.HeatherFosterVoice.com
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2020-01-2757 minThe Benzo Free PodcastHow to Taper from Benzos (Part 1 of 2)Benzo withdrawal can seem like an insurmountable hurdle. But the expected struggles can be eased significantly with a little education and support. Grab a plate and visit our buffet of coping skills: you just might find exactly what you need. In today’s episode, we mourn the passing of Prof. C. Heather Ashton. We announce our tribute page to her and share a message from the Ashton family. We also look at the second half of coping skills from A to Z and share a benzo story from Chicago. https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/how-to-taper-from-benzos-part-1-o...
2019-10-2258 minThe Benzo Free PodcastCoping Skills from A to Z (Part 2 of 2)Benzo withdrawal can seem like an insurmountable hurdle. But the expected struggles can be eased significantly with a little education and support. Grab a plate and visit our buffet of coping skills: you just might find exactly what you need. In today’s episode, we mourn the passing of Prof. C. Heather Ashton. We announce our tribute page to her and share a message from the Ashton family. We also look at the second half of coping skills from A to Z and share a benzo story from Chicago. https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/coping-skills-from-a-to-z-part-2-o...
2019-10-0259 minThe Benzo Free PodcastThe Restless Pursuit of Rest: Insomnia in Benzo WithdrawalFew things in life are more beneficial than a good night’s sleep. But for millions of people, especially those in benzo withdrawal, this is easier said than done. Learn some tips and tricks which may help you get the rest you so desperately need. In today’s episode, we’ll tackle the withdrawal symptoms of insomnia and nightmares. We’ll also answer a question on taper symptoms, discuss how long psychological symptoms may continue, and join D for a personal anniversary celebration. https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/the-restless-pursuit-of-rest-insomnia-in-benzo-withdrawal-bfp032Video ID: BFP032 ...
2019-08-2049 minThe Benzo Free PodcastTop 20 Things to Remember in Benzo Withdrawal (Part 1 of 2)The information available for benzo withdrawal can be frightening, confusing, and overwhelming. To help simplify this, Benzo Free presents a two-part series on the 20 important things to remember during this difficult time. In today’s episode, we look at the first nine. We also hear an audio story from Seattle, answer a question about substances to avoid, share a comment about gratitude, and discuss the consequences withdrawal takes on our sense of self. https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/top-20-things-to-remember-in-benzo-withdrawal-part-1-of-2-bfp030Video ID: BFP030 Episode Summary ...
2019-08-0759 minThe Benzo Free PodcastThe Assault on Our Senses: Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and MouthHave you heard the term ‘sensory hypersensitivity,’ but don’t really know what it means? Perhaps you should ask someone in benzo withdrawal. Sensitivity to sights, sounds, smells, and tastes can be common. Learn the causes and a few tips on how to cope. In today’s episode, we talk about the withdrawal symptoms of the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. These include light and sound sensitivity, blurred vision, dry mouth, thrush, difficulty swallowing, and tinnitus among others. We also hear a benzo story from Washington, DC, learn the role homeostasis plays in recovery, and spotlight an amazing...
2019-04-3059 minThe Benzo Free PodcastConversation with a CaregiverThe underappreciated angels of the benzo community are the caregivers. What’s it like to take care of someone going through benzo withdrawal? What are the key hurdles? What are the burdens? And most of all, what are the secrets that no one told you? In today’s episode, D interviews his very own wife and caregiver, Shana Foster, who shares her insights from 17 years of experience. We also have a benzo story from Indonesia and shine our spotlight on W-BAD and their benzo awareness efforts. https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/conversation-with-a-caregiver-bfp012Video ID...
2019-04-0358 min
Beat Infertility171: Endometriosis & Foster Care [SUCCESS]In Episode 171 of Beat Infertility, Rebecca shares her triumph over endometriosis and her experience with the foster care system.
Infertility coach Heather Huhman helps warriors like you make scientifically-based, well-informed decisions about your next steps. To schedule your free 30-minute call, go to https://beatinfertility.co/hope.
2019-03-2541 min
KC Music TalkKC Music Talk #62 Heather Newman: Women in the music businessKC Music Talk #62 Heather Newman: Women in the music business.Music Podcast, Music Discussionwww.robmusicianfoster.com
2019-03-151h 11
KC Music TalkKC Music Talk #62 Heather Newman: Women in the music businessKC Music Talk #62 Heather Newman: Women in the music business.
Music Podcast, Music Discussion
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2019-03-151h 11The Benzo Free PodcastThe Ashton Manual – Who Wrote It and Why You Should Read ItHave you read the Ashton Manual? Do you know what it is? Do you know who Prof. Ashton is? Well, if you or anyone you know is dependent on benzos, you should. In today’s feature, we focus on Professor C. Heather Ashton, her work with benzo withdrawal patients, and her life-saving manual. And we say a heartfelt thank you, for all she has done. We also touch on some news, discuss GABA receptors and the doctor dilemma, and share the first benzo story from one of our listeners. https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/the-ashton-manual-who-wrote-it-and-why-you-should-read-it-bfp007...
2019-03-0131 min
Northwestern IntersectionsHeather Foster '03 on Growing Through the Obama Campaign and AdministrationHeather Foster '03 joined the Obama Campaign early on in her career and she stayed with the Obama Administration for over ten years, growing her career throughout that time. She held a number of different philanthropic and political roles, where she both learned valuable skills and also left a lasting impact on this nation. Foster shares her perspective on the learning curve of making career changes and the importance of having your own board of directors to support your career decisions. Also, as a member of her 15 Year Reunion Committee, Foster shares more about what Reunion means to her.
2018-09-2041 min