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Companion PiecesDoing Boring Work (E10)In which: I feel I’ve been having too much fun and ought to do the boring but essential work of figuring out what happens in my book; I have doubts about how essential that really is, but spend 15 minutes on it anyway; and I come back feeling more cheerful.Sound: the wind in the trees, with very occasional bird noises.Book mentioned: Cuckoo Song by Frances Hardinge. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drawingfromtheinkwell.substack.co
2026-02-1723 min
The Neil Haley ShowKerry Frances: From Knives Out to Wake Up Dead Man—How Ryan Johnson Changed Her Career Without a Single AuditionKerry Frances joins the show to discuss her role in Netflix's latest blockbuster "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery," revealing an extraordinary career story that most actors only dream about. Both her role as Tammy the morgue girl in this third Knives Out installment and her original role as Sally (Frank Oz's assistant) in the 2019 film were written specifically for her by writer-director Ryan Johnson and offered directly—no auditions required. Kerry shares the surreal experience of her very first movie being a major theatrical release that became a cultural phenomenon, and the hilarious moment when she admitted to...
2026-01-1513 min
Celebrity InterviewsKerry Frances: From Knives Out to Wake Up Dead Man—How Ryan Johnson Changed Her Career Without a Single AuditionKerry Frances joins the show to discuss her role in Netflix's latest blockbuster "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery," revealing an extraordinary career story that most actors only dream about. Both her role as Tammy the morgue girl in this third Knives Out installment and her original role as Sally (Frank Oz's assistant) in the 2019 film were written specifically for her by writer-director Ryan Johnson and offered directly—no auditions required. Kerry shares the surreal experience of her very first movie being a major theatrical release that became a cultural phenomenon, and the hilarious moment wh...
2026-01-1513 min
Quiet Connection - Postpartum Mental HealthHolly F : When Motherhood Meets the Unexpected - Rebuilding after GBSSend us a textIn this episode of Quiet Connection, I’m connecting with Holly Frances, who shares the raw and emotional story of becoming a mother—just as her body was shutting down from Guillain-Barré Syndrome.Diagnosed just weeks after giving birth, Holly spent nearly three months in the ICU, fighting for her life. She opens up about the physical toll of GBS, the guilt of not being able to care for her daughter, and the slow, determined climb toward healing.Holly’s story is one of resilience, vulnerability, and quiet transformation—proof tha...
2025-11-1749 min
NoBS Wealth®Ep. 132 - Paralyzed Weeks After Birth—Her Comeback Will Break YouThey said she'd never walk again. They were dead wrong.Holly's battle with Guillain-Barré Syndrome left her paralyzed and fighting for her life. Now she's fighting to tell her story—raw, unfiltered, and without permission. This isn't your typical medical recovery podcast. It's a brutal awakening to what happens when your body betrays you and the healthcare system fails you simultaneously.Each week, Holly exposes the harsh realities of GBS recovery that doctors don't warn you about, shares battle-tested strategies that actually work, and interviews survivors who refused to become statistics.Your body may...
2025-06-1827 min
The Neurology LoungeEpisode 77. Guillain Barre Syndrome with Holly Frances – Author of Life Support I am joined in this podcast by Holly Frances to discuss her experience of Guillain Barre syndrome as she narrated in her illness memoir titled Life Support: Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Holly is a mother in a blended family of five, and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. Our conversation traced Holly’s illness from onset with mild sensory symptoms through to complete paralysis within a short time. Importantly, she highlighted less appreciated symptoms of the disease that she experienced, particularly neck pain, a...
2025-04-1046 min
Tune In To The Most Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Today!Kids Animal Stories for Long Car Journeys by Rosamund Nesbit Bland, Jacqui Brown, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Flora Annie Steel, Maud Lindsay, Hans Christian Andersen, Edith Nesbit, Joseph Jacobs, Frances Jenkins OlcottPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/9987to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Kids Animal Stories for Long Car Journeys
Author: Rosamund Nesbit Bland, Jacqui Brown, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Flora Annie Steel, Maud Lindsay, Hans Christian Andersen, Edith Nesbit, Joseph Jacobs, Frances Jenkins Olcott
Narrator: Nicki White, Holly Kyrre, Carolynne Henry, Matt Stewart, Erik Blior, Bart Wolffe
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
Release date: 03-19-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Get your kids settled for long car journeys with this collection of 25 entertaining animal stories. These calming stories will keep the whole family occupied and...
2025-03-193h 12
Absorb The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Immersive!Animal Short Stories for Kids by Frances Jenkins Olcott, Hans Christian Andersen, Margery Williams, Jacqui Brown, Maud Lindsay, Rosamund Nesbit Bland, Beatrix PotterPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/247256to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Animal Short Stories for Kids
Author: Frances Jenkins Olcott, Hans Christian Andersen, Margery Williams, Jacqui Brown, Maud Lindsay, Rosamund Nesbit Bland, Beatrix Potter
Narrator: Nicki White, Carolynne Henry, Holly Kyrre, Erik Blior
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
Release date: 03-19-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Get ready for a calming start to bedtime with a collection of ten classic animal stories from the worlds most loved authors including; E. Nesbit, Beatrix Potter and Hans Christian Andersen. Bedtime should be a magical experience for...
2025-03-191h 40Step Back Into Audiobooks — A Fresh Bundle For Every Day.Listen to Kids Animal Stories for Long Car Journeys by Rosamund Nesbit Bland, Jacqui Brown, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Flora Annie Steel, Maud Lindsay, Hans Christian Andersen, Edith Nesbit, Joseph Jacobs, Frances Jenkins OlcottPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/9987 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Kids Animal Stories for Long Car Journeys
Author: Rosamund Nesbit Bland, Jacqui Brown, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, Flora Annie Steel, Maud Lindsay, Hans Christian Andersen, Edith Nesbit, Joseph Jacobs, Frances Jenkins Olcott
Narrator: Nicki White, Holly Kyrre, Carolynne Henry, Matt Stewart, Erik Blior, Bart Wolffe
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
Release date: 03-19-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Get your kids settled for long car journeys with this collection of 25 entertaining animal stories...
2025-03-193h 12
The Monday Night RevueFrances Glessner Lee & her Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death (Women in Crime)In this episode, I explore the life and legacy of Frances Glessner Lee, a true crime pioneer often called the 'mother of forensic science'. Her meticulously crafted Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death—intricate dollhouse-sized crime scenes—helped revolutionise police investigations and are still used in training today. Join me as we uncover:🔎 Lee’s groundbreaking contributions to forensic science🏡 The eerie, hyper-detailed miniatures that still hold secrets🕵️♂️ How her work changed crime scene investigation foreverIf you love true crime, forensic history, and stories of trailblazing women, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Listen now...
2025-03-1727 min
Ple^sure PrinciplesHolly’s Remarkable Journey: From Guillain-Barré Syndrome to Inspiring MillionsWhat happens when your life changes in an instant? For Holly Frances
, that moment came just three weeks after giving birth when a rare autoimmune disorder called Guillain-Barré Syndrome left her completely paralyzed and fighting for her life on a ventilator.
Her story begins with what seemed like ordinary postpartum fatigue and strange tingling sensations. Within 72 hours, those mild symptoms had cascaded into full-body paralysis that left her unable to breathe, speak, or hold her newborn daughter. For months, Holly lay in the ICU, confronting the unimaginable reality that she might never return to her life o...
2025-03-1321 min
Get Hooked On A Breakthrough Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Calming Animal Stories for Young Children and Puppies by Rudyard Kipling, Jacqui Brown, Edith Nesbit, Hans Christian Andersen, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Maud Lindsay, Rosamund Nesbit BlandPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/12719to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Calming Animal Stories for Young Children and Puppies
Author: Rudyard Kipling, Jacqui Brown, Edith Nesbit, Hans Christian Andersen, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Maud Lindsay, Rosamund Nesbit Bland
Narrator: Matt Steward, Holly Kyrre, Carolynne Henry, Nicki White
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
Release date: 02-06-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Literature & Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
There is no better way for your child and puppy to unwind for the day that a collection of calming animal stories that will help them settle down for nap time and bedtime. So grab...
2025-02-061h 44Escape To Your Day With A Game-Changing Full Audiobook.Calming Animal Stories for Young Children and Puppies by Rudyard Kipling, Jacqui Brown, Edith Nesbit, Hans Christian Andersen, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Maud Lindsay, Rosamund Nesbit BlandPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/9950to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Calming Animal Stories for Young Children and Puppies
Author: Rudyard Kipling, Jacqui Brown, Edith Nesbit, Hans Christian Andersen, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Maud Lindsay, Rosamund Nesbit Bland
Narrator: Matt Steward, Holly Kyrre, Carolynne Henry, Nicki White
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
Release date: 02-06-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
There is no better way for your child and puppy to unwind for the day that a collection of calming animal stories that will help them settle down for nap time and bedtime. So grab...
2025-02-061h 44
The Human SolutionHow Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome Inspired Life Support for OthersHolly Frances, author of Life Support: Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome, shares her incredible journey in this unfiltered conversation about living with and overcoming this rare condition. Holly recounts the battle of her life, the profound impact it had on her and her loved ones, and her transformation into a passionate advocate for others facing similar challenges. Through her work, Holly has become a vital voice, bridging the gap between patients and healthcare professionals. Join us as we discuss her story of resilience, the power of community, and her mission to raise awareness about Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Connect...
2025-01-2346 min
The Mindful LivingOvercoming Adversity with Holly Frances: From Paralysis to PurposeSummary:
In this inspiring episode, Sana welcomes Holly Frances, a resilient survivor of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), author of Life Support, and passionate advocate for health and wellness. Holly shares her incredible journey of transformation, from being paralyzed and on a ventilator to finding hope through her newborn daughter and a supportive community. She emphasizes the importance of gratitude, self-care, and exercise in her recovery journey and discusses how her challenges shaped her mission to help others. Sana and Holly explore the emotional aspects of being a public figure, the power of connection through social media, and how prioritizing o...
2025-01-2017 min
Rise Today Inspirational PodcastSurviving Guillian-Barre Syndrome with Holly FrancesDr Erica Harris welcomes Holly Frances to the Podcast. Holly is the author of Happily Ever After, her comeback story as a paralyzed new mother that overcame the impossible. Following the onset of Guillian-Barre Syndrome Holly went from being on life support in the ICU for months to learning to walk again. She is now a certified fitness trainer, helping others find their strength. Holly's incredible recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world.
2024-11-2549 min
Get Hooked On A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Eye-Opening.5 Minute Christmas Stories for Children by Abbie Philips Walker, Andrew Lang, Emilie Poulsson, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Laura E. Richards, Jacqui Brown, Andrew David Moore JohnsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/12067to listen full audiobooks.
Title: 5 Minute Christmas Stories for Children
Author: Abbie Philips Walker, Andrew Lang, Emilie Poulsson, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Laura E. Richards, Jacqui Brown, Andrew David Moore Johnson
Narrator: Nicki White, Erik Blior, Matt Stewart, Holly Kyrre
Format: mp3
Length: 59 mins
Release date: 10-31-24
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating
Genres: Holidays & Celebrations
Publisher's Summary:
Have you put a snack out for Santa Claus and his Reindeer? Get comfy and grab your teddy as we guide your little ones through a collection of calming and magical Christmas...
2024-10-3159 min
Life-Changing ChallengersSurviving Guillain-Barre: A Mother's Story of Struggle and Triumph with Holly FrancesWhen Holly Francis was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome just three weeks after the birth of her daughter, her life changed dramatically. In our latest episode, Holly, an author, speaker, and certified trainer, takes us through her harrowing journey from the small town of Drayton Valley, Alberta, to the ICU where she fought for her life. Holly recounts how she navigated the terrifying experience of rapid paralysis, the excruciating pain, and the emotional turmoil of being on life support while separated from her newborn daughter.Listeners will gain invaluable insights into the immense challenges Holly faced during her...
2024-08-201h 16
The Fasting HighwayEpisode 233 Kelly Frances -losing over fifty pounds 24 Kg in just over a year living an IF lifestyle.Kelly Frances Bio
I am 63 years of age and live in Southern California, USA. I have been fasting since March 2023 and have lost 53 lbs. My starting weight was 213 (I’m six feet tall), and my goal weight was 160, which I obtained and have maintained since October 2023. I learned about The
Fasting Highway book and this fantastic lifestyle from my longtime friend and co-worker Holly Rogers, a TFH online group member. We went to dinner one evening when she was visiting, and I shared how frustrated I was with the weight I had gained during my husband’s cancer...
2024-07-1441 min
Reimagine LawUnderstanding in-house Legal CareersIn this special episode we are joined by Barry Matthews, Group Deputy General Counsel at the Pennon Group Plc, and Holly Moore, Legal Advisor in the in-house legal team at broadcaster ITV. We explore how you can develop a career path as an in-house lawyer, how the role differs from other types of legal practice, the opportunities such pathways offer, the skills which help you to succeed as an in-house lawyer, and how the role is changing. In this episode, Barry and Holly explain how they each developed their career paths to in-house legal roles a...
2024-06-0535 min
Ministry of Arts PodcastEp.249 Holly Searle aka The Subversive Stitcher - Ministry of Arts PodcastIn this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Holly Searle (@the_subversive_stitcher) For as long as I can remember I have always been making something. In retrospect, I may well have picked this desire to create up from my nan and my mum, who were always making something as well. I was an analogue child that was closer to the make do and mend generation than the digital children of the 21 century, who have a screen that feeds their desires, but not necessarily their creativity.For that I wil...
2024-04-1954 minMinistry of Arts PodcastEp.249 Holly Searle aka The Subversive Stitcher - Ministry of Arts PodcastIn this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Holly Searle (@the_subversive_stitcher) For as long as I can remember I have always been making something. In retrospect, I may well have picked this desire to create up from my nan and my mum, who were always making something as well. I was an analogue child that was closer to the make do and mend generation than the digital children of the 21 century, who have a screen that feeds their desires, but not necessarily their creativity.For that I wil...
2024-04-1954 min
Modestly AwkwardCreatives in Ministry Series- Dr. Holly CarterUnlocking Faith and Creativity: Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Holly Carter, where we delve into her journey as a trailblazer in the entertainment industry while staying true to her faith. "From Relevé to The Merge Summit, and now as Executive Producer of "KINGDOM BUSINESS", Dr. Holly Carter has revolutionized the entertainment industry. Tune in as we explore her remarkable journey, marked by faith, innovation, and a trailblazing spirit, in this episode of the Creatives in Ministry Series.
2024-03-1823 min
Survivors - Stories of Hope Live On.She'd never heard of Guillain-Barre Syndrome until she was diagnosed with it, and now Holly Frances inspires millions!When Holly was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, she was a brand new mother with an infant daughter. Twelve years later and her story of recovery and survival is inspiring millions around the world to overcome obstacles they can't begin to imagine. This interview will impact your life in ways unimaginable. Come be inspired, LISTEN TODAY! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amandablackwood
Find this guest online:
Website: https://www.hollyaftergbs.com
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/hollyaftergbs/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollyaftergbs/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/hollyaftergbs
TikTok: https://www.ti...
2024-03-1635 min
Hopeful and Wholesome: Wellness, Nutrition, Inner Healing and Self-Improvement for High Achieving Women and EntrepreneursLife After Life Support: Overcoming Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Holly FrancesSend us a textHolly Frances is the author of Life Support, the true story of how she turned her medical horror after the birth of her daughter into a crusade of helping others. She is a mom in a blended family of five and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. Holly’s works in Human Resources but her passion is in GBS advocacy and fitness.Highlights in this episode: Guillain-Barre Syndrome: what it is + what causes it ...
2024-02-1537 min
Tune In To The Most Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook Today!Life Support: Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome by Holly FrancesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/5243to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Life Support: Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Author: Holly Frances
Narrator: Jaclyn Chantel
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
Release date: 02-12-24
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating
Genres: People with Disabilities
Publisher's Summary:
Weeks after giving birth, Holly Frances went from being a healthy 26-year-old new mom to paralyzed and on life support—in less than 72 hours. Diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder called Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Holly was trapped in her body, unable to move, speak, or hold her newborn daughter. Life Support tells the story of how Holly struggled to...
2024-02-129h 57
Deal By Me PodcastDeal By Me Podcast 135 interview with Holly FrancesHolly Frances is a Canadian writer, speaker, illness survivor/advocate, and certified trainer. She is also a mom in a blended family of five and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. She is currently at-work on her memoir about turning her medical horror into a crusade of helping others. A VERY ENCOURAGING AND INSPIRING STORY!!Support the showThanks for listening to this podcast. Please consider supporting this podcast with a recurring donation through the link below. You ma...
2024-02-0130 min
Creating A UniverseE46: Cinematic Metal, PR & The Music Industry │ Holly Frances Royle of Disconnected SoulsOn this episode I am joined by guitarist/vocalist, PR agent & heavy metal doctor to be - Holly Frances Royle of Disconnected Souls.
Holly is a multi-talented individual with many facets to what she does, which made for a very interesting conversation indeed! We happened to catch her at an especially great time though, off the back of the debut album release from her band Disconnected Souls, Fragments of Consciousness - an emphatic Cinematic Metal record with elements of Industrial, Gothic & Modern Metal at it's core.
As well as delving into all things Disconnected Souls...
2024-01-301h 34
Christmas CousinsHolly, Jolly, Hallmark & Hollywood w/ Actor, Writer & Singer Kerry Frances!Lights, camera, Christmas! Join us in the glittering world of tinsel town as we sit down with the remarkable Kerry Frances, a multifaceted talent with a penchant for spreading holiday cheer.
In this captivating episode, Kerry spills the beans on her illustrious career, sharing anecdotes from behind the scenes, her goals, and her plans for the future.
Ever wondered what it's like to rub shoulders with big stars on set? Kerry takes us on a star-studded journey, recounting her experiences and giving us a sneak peek into the glitzy life of a Hollywood insider including befriending Hallmark actors, crafting heartwarming...
2024-01-2925 min
Alive and Kicking with Clare McKennaFrances Fitzgerald, Veganuary & Listeners questionAs our regular food contributor Erica Drumm gave Veganuary a go, Clare asks about how she's getting on and gets some expert advice from Plant Based nutritionist and author Holly WhiteFiona Brennan deals with a listener's question about friendshipAnd MEP Frances Fitzgerald on her work on domestic violence and her disappointment with this week’s directive news. And as she prepares to step away from political life I’ll be asking how she maintains her own health and well-being.
2024-01-2148 min
The One Big Thing with Steve CampbellSurviving GBS with Holly FrancesWhen life throws us a curveball, it's the strength of the human spirit that often carries us through. That's the essence of our powerful conversation with Holly Frances, whose battle with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) after the birth of her daughter is nothing short of inspirational. Join me, as Holly delves into the heart-wrenching challenges of GBS, the importance of a support network, and her transformative journey from despair to becoming a ray of hope for others struggling with this rare disease. Her raw and honest reflections on life after-GBS, coupled with personal stories of resilience, offer a b...
2024-01-101h 05The One Big Thing with Steve CampbellSurviving GBS with Holly FrancesWhen life throws us a curveball, it's the strength of the human spirit that often carries us through. That's the essence of our powerful conversation with Holly Frances, whose battle with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) after the birth of her daughter is nothing short of inspirational. Join me, as Holly delves into the heart-wrenching challenges of GBS, the importance of a support network, and her transformative journey from despair to becoming a ray of hope for others struggling with this rare disease. Her raw and honest reflections on life after-GBS, coupled with personal stories of resilience, offer a b...
2024-01-101h 05
Hauptsache MusikMaribou State Feat. Holly Walker - Tongue (Holly Live Acoustic Version)source: https://youtu.be/2URVmykAQ2o
Order the Tongue EP on iTunes: http://bit.ly/TongueiTunes
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Director - Josh Bullock
DoP - Luca Torrente
Sound - Salvo Nostrato
Styling - Frances Davison
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2024-01-0100 min
Casa De Confidence Podcast | Grow Your Business, Life and ConfidenceFrom Paralysis to Purpose: Holly Frances's Inspirational Journey (12 Days of Christmas Episodes)I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here...In the latest Casa De Confidence Podcast episode, Julie welcomes the incredible Holly Frances to share her remarkable story of resilience, recovery, and reinvention. Holly's journey, chronicled in her book "Life Support," is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of turning adversity into an opportunity for growth.Holly Frances: A Brief IntroductionHolly Frances, author of "Life Support," is not only a mom in a blended family of five but also...
2023-12-1733 min
CXMH: On Faith & Mental Health174 - 3 Ways to Change How We Understand Adolescents (feat. Robert Vore)This week, Holly interviews Robert! We talk about how we define adolescence, why it’s such an important time of life, and three specific shifts in our understanding that can be helpful when working with adolescents. This one’s for the parents, teachers, youth workers, therapists, and more!Things we mention in this episode/other resources:- Age Of Opportunity: Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence by Laurence Steinberg- Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore- Books by Dr. Lisa Damou...
2023-10-1646 min
Wholly a WomanEpisode 160 - Overcoming adversity, finding gifts in the challenges - ft. Holly Frances, rare illness advocate and survivor-Guillain Barre Syndrome-”There is hope for the future”-Hearing another survivor story sparked in her hope and fight. You don’t have to go through your struggles alone-Promised herself that she would try again tomorrow-Find quotes that make an impact for you-”It’s okay to let yourself fall”-”You have to go after your dreams now”-”Found a lot of gifts in what I went through.” -”The body is incredible. The body is amazing.”Holly’s contact information/resources:Holly After GBS website
2023-09-2037 min
THE EMBC NETWORKLife Support, Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Author, Rare Illness Advocate and Survivor Holly FrancesHolly Frances is the author of Life Support, Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome, the true story of how a young woman turned her medical horror after the birth of her daughter into a crusade of helping others. She is a mom in a blended family of six (including pup Benji) and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. Holly’s background is in Human Resources but her passion is in GBS advocacy and fitness. When she isn’t writing, and connecting with others on social media, she can be f...
2023-08-031h 05
THE EMBC NETWORK Featuring: ihealthradio and Worldwide PodcastsLife Support, Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Author, Rare Illness Advocate and Survivor Holly FrancesHolly Frances is the author of Life Support, Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome, the true story of how a young woman turned her medical horror after the birth of her daughter into a crusade of helping others. She is a mom in a blended family of six (including pup Benji) and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. Holly’s background is in Human Resources but her passion is in GBS advocacy and fitness. When she isn’t writing, and connecting with others on social media, she can...
2023-08-031h 05
Woman's HourFacebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, Air pollution and pregnancy, BookTok, Loneliness and healthFrances Haugen is the former Facebook employee turned whistleblower who extracted more than 22,000 pages of documents from the company revealing its inner workings. She believes they show the company prioritising profit over the safety of its users. Frances has since campaigned for greater transparency and accountability for social media firms, giving evidence to the US Senate as well as MPs here in the UK. And she's written a book, The Power of One, about her experience. But what has prompted one woman to take on one of the biggest companies in tech? And what has been the personal cost?
2023-08-0157 min
In TurnInterview with Holly FrancesIn today’s episode, I interview Holly Frances who is a published author, an inspirational speaker, Guillain-Barre Syndrome survivor and advocate, and a certified personal trainer.
Holly is the author of Life Support, Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome, the true story of how she turned her medical horror after the birth of her daughter into a crusade of helping others. She is a mom in a blended family of six (including pup Benji) and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. Holly’s works in Human Resources but her...
2023-07-2130 min
The Caregiver CommunityAnticipatory Grief: Grief Before an Expected Loss with Holly Reigh, End-of-Life DulaMost people think of grief as something that happens after a loved one’s death. But grieving can also occur days, weeks, months, or even years before death. Anticipatory grief is grief that one feels about losses to come. Holly Reigh, an End-of-Life Dula, will help listeners recognize, understand, and learn to cope with their anticipatory grief.
This episode of The Caregiver Community is made possible by our sponsor, Pace @ Home in Hickory, NC.
Holly Reigh, a Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified Care Manager, and Certified Dementia Practitioner is also an End-of-Life Dula. She has spent 15 ye...
2023-06-2835 min
Leadership for Regular People19: Why Every Step Matters with Holly FrancesMotivation isn’t all or nothing. Some days you’ll travel far and fast. Other days you’ll only be able to take small steps. Don’t let that discourage you, because every step forward matters.Holly Frances is a Canadian writer, speaker, illness survivor/advocate, and certified trainer. Her recovery videos on social media have inspired millions of people around the world. Learn more about Holly on her website at hollyaftergbs.com.Thanks to BetterHelp for making our show possible. Go to https://betterhelp.com/mfrp for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get...
2023-06-0827 min
BECOME EMPOWEREDEp.51 Living with GBS - From being paralyzed to running againWithin 72 hours, she was completely paralyzed from the neck down. She was rushed into the ICU and put on a ventilator. She couldn’t move or talk. That’s when she learned you got GBS. Holly just had her first baby and thought her life was over. She was about to say goodbye when a stranger came to her bedside and brought her a sign. That was the turning point. Shownotes: It's time for a Lifeline Screening. Click the link below to learn more and to schedule your appointment: http://l...
2023-05-2528 min
My Invisible DiseaseSurviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome- Meet Holly FrancesUnraveling Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Holly Frances: A Mother's JourneyParalyzed just weeks after giving birth to her first child, Holly Frances struggles to adjust to her new reality as she courageously battles Guillain-Barre Syndrome with the help of her inspiring support system and a conquering spirit.In this episode, you will be able to:Discover the intricacies and symptoms of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a rare autoimmune disorder.Understand the significance of early diagnosis and treatment for improving recovery outcomes.Learn effective self-care strategies and pacing techniques to manage chronic fatigue and nerve...
2023-05-0138 min
Shelf Improvement Book ClubLast Episodes of Rich As F*ckFor March/April we are reading and discussing Amanda Frances book Rich as F*ck. Do you have negative thoughts around money? Do you have money blocks?? Join us in our conversation and work on our blocks to bring more money into our lives. Chapter 10 - Being a Good Person + Being a Rich Person Chapter 11 - Rich As F*ck Up Next is Jack Canfield The Key to Living the Law of Attraction Join in the d...
2023-04-1955 min
Shelf Improvement Book ClubRich as F*ck By Amanda Frances Chapters 8 & 9For March/April we are reading and discussing Amanda Frances book Rich as F*ck. Do you have negative thoughts around money? Do you have money blocks?? Join us in our conversation and work on our blocks to bring more money into our lives. Chapter 8 - Next Level Wealth Practices Chapter 9 - Business Lies and Standards Join in the discussion on our Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/shelf.improvement.podcast Love Anna & Holly
2023-04-1258 min
Shelf Improvement Book ClubRich as F*ck By Amanda Frances Chapters 3 -7For March we are reading and discussing Amanda Frances book Rich as F*ck. Do you have negative thoughts around money? Do you have money blocks?? Join us in our conversation and work on our blocks to bring more money into our lives. Chapter 5 - Circulating Money Chapter 6 - Get Comfortable With The Cash Money Chapter 7 - Debt Is Not The Devil And Saving Is Hot AF Join in the discussion on our...
2023-04-0657 min
Shelf Improvement Book ClubRich as F*ck By Amanda Frances Chapters 3 & 4For March we are reading and discussing Amanda Frances book Rich as F*ck. Do you have negative thoughts around money? Do you have money blocks?? Join us in our conversation and work on our blocks to bring more money into our lives. Chapter 3 - There Is No Such Thing As Fixed Income Chapter 4 - What To Do When It Looks Like Its Not Working Join in the discussion on our Facebook page here: https://www.fac...
2023-04-0454 min
Shelf Improvement Book ClubRich as F*ck By Amanda FrancesHey Shelf Improvers! For March we are reading and discussing Amanda Frances book Rich as F*ck. Do you have negative thoughts around money? Do you have money blocks?? 🎙️ In today's episode, we're diving into the first two chapters: Chapter 1 – The Energy Of Money Chapter 2 – Stop Waiting On God (Or A Man Or Your Next Client) 💬 Got thoughts? We'd love to hear them! Join the conversation in our WhatsApp group (link below)—trust us, it's basically therapy. 📚 Not reading along in real time? No worri...
2023-03-2758 min
Word of Mom RadioHolly Frances Shares Life Support on the Authors Alley on Word of Mom RadioHolly Frances is the author of Life Support, the true story of how she turned her medical horror after the birth of her daughter into a crusade of helping others. Weeks after giving birth, Holly went from being a healthy 26-year-old new mom to paralyzed and on life support—in less than 72 hours. Diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder called Guillain-Barre Syndrome, she was trapped in her own body, unable to move, speak, or hold her newborn daughter. Now Holly is a mom in a blended family of five and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her...
2023-03-2230 min
Real People Real TalkLife Support, A True Story of Survival by Holly FrancesThis is the I Wish I Never Said That podcast and today I have Holly Frances with me. Holly is a published author, inspirational speaker, Guillain-Barre Syndrome survivor and advocate, and certified personal trainer. She is also a mom in a blended family of six (including pup Benji) and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. I had never heard about GBS before meeting Holly and her story was so inspiring to me. I think she said it perfectly, that it’s so eas...
2023-03-0241 min
Relentless Positivity FitnessSurviving A Rare Autoimmune Disease with Holly FrancesMy guest today was living the dream, but it quickly became a nightmare. She had just given birth when all of the sudden she was completely paralyzed and fighting for her life. This is her story of surviving a rare autoimmune disease and how she is now helping others.
Multiple times throughout this interview I was almost shocked into silence picturing myself in her predicament. This is an amazing story of resilience and overcoming obstacles.
Please follow Holly on her website and pick up a copy of her new book! https://www.hollyaftergbs.com/
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2023-02-2822 min
TheFemiNinjaProjectSurviving and Thriving after GBS with Holly Frances Holly Frances is a Canadian writer, author, speaker, rare illness advocate, certified personal trainer, mom of a blended family of five, and survivor of the rare auto-immune disorder called Gilliam-Barre Syndrome. Holly is also the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. She is currently working on her memoir about turning her medical nightmare into a crusade of helping others by giving them hope and encouragement. Holly shares her harrowing story of experiencing vague symptoms of pain and weakness three...
2023-02-2359 min
Veganish and All Things HealthyEpisode 261 - Interview with Holly Frances, GBS RecoveryHolly tells her story of her recovery from Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) a rare autoimmune disease weeks after giving birth to her newborn. She stayed on a ventilator for months in excruciating pain and slowly regained full healing. She’s very active in the GBS community and shares what helped her endure this illness.
2023-02-0824 min
Soraya -Be Convinced! Sharing Lifechanging Stories of HopeEp. #106 - Author Holly Frances Inspires You with Her Recovery Journey From Being Bedridden with a Rare Disorder to Becoming a Fitness TrainerMy guest Holly Frances is the survivor of a rare illness who turned her recovery into advocacy and is now a writer, speaker, and fitness trainer. What happened and how did she recover? At 26 years old, she gave birth to her beautiful daughter Casey. Within a few weeks, tragedy hit, and Holly was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder known as Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Through the dedicated assistance of her mother and the determination and hope she had in living to raise her daughter, Holly fought for months to regain her strength and health. She went from being bedridden to bein...
2023-01-1630 min
Silver Lining Conversations PodcastSilver Lining Conversations - Surviving Guillain-Barre SyndromeAt the age of 26 Holly Frances had just given birth to her daughter when her world began to unravel. Out of nowhere, she presented with symptoms of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) and became completely paralyzed. Holly shares her story of finding everything inside of her to learn to breathe, eat, walk and live again and her mission to inspire others to never give up!
2023-01-1627 min
Pop Could Never Save Us01 - UK Top 40 (Week 6th-12th January 2023) - Women On CokeHolly and James discuss the UK Top 40.
Top 5:
RAYE - Escapism
Taylor Swift - Anti-Hero
Venbee, Goddard - Messy in Heaven
SZA - Kill Bill
Meghan Trainor - Made You Look
Archival hits:
David Guetta feat Bebe Rexha - I'm Good (Blue)
Lady Gaga - Bloody Mary
Eminem - Mockingbird
Other songs we talk about:
Sam Smith, Kim Petras - Unholy
Anne-Marie, Aitch - PSYCHO
Stormzy - Hide And Seek
Central Cee - LET GO
Lil Uzi Vert - Just Wanna Rock
Track list in order of appearance...
2023-01-111h 16
A Little Less Fear with Dr. Lino Martinez | Personal Growth, Healing & Mindset Podcast#146 Overcoming Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Rare Illness/Advocate Survivor, Holly FrancisBiographyHolly Frances is a Canadian writer, speaker, illness survivor/advocate, and certified trainer. She is also a mom in a blended family of five and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. She is currently at-work on her memoir about turning her medical horror into a crusade of helping others. "Eleven years ago when I was twenty six, just weeks after giving birth, I was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder called Guillain-Barre Syndrome. I spent two months fighting for...
2023-01-0939 min
In The Wright MindDefying The Odds: How Holly Frances Has Battled Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Reclaimed Her LifeLife can throw us some tough challenges, but Holly Frances is a shining example of how with strength and determination, we can overcome any obstacle. Despite being diagnosed with the debilitating Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Holly Frances has never given up, and has managed to reclaim her life.Guillain-Barré Syndrome is a rare disorder in which the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nervous system. This can lead to paralysis and other debilitating symptoms that can last for months or even years.When Holly was first diagnosed, she was scared and uncertain about her future. She could no...
2022-12-2940 min
I Am Refocused RadioHolly Frances - Life Support: Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome - A Mother's Story of Hope and RecoveryIn early 2011, Holly was a healthy twenty-six year old who had just given birth to her first child, her daughter Casey. When Casey was less than a month old, Holly was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder called Guillain- Barre Syndrome (GBS). The disorder progressed very quickly and within 72 hours of her first symptom, she was in the ICU on life support. Holly spent almost three months paralyzed from the neck down, breathing on a ventilator. She was unable to move, speak, or hold her newborn baby girl. When she finally started to recover, she had to learn how to...
2022-12-2328 min
One More Thing Before You GoFrom Paralyzed to Motherhood to Survivor-Battling Guillain-Barre SyndromeIn this episode: What do you do when weeks after you gave birth you're diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder? Where do you find the will to survive and thrive after learning how to breathe walk and talk again? We're going to answer these questions and more when we talk to a woman who experienced this life changing event and went on to find her happily ever after, and she's going to inspire you to overcome your challenges. I'm your host Michael Herst welcome to One More Thing Before You GoMy guest in this episode is...
2022-12-211h 06
The Shadows PodcastEpisode 105: Holly FrancesFrom Paralyzed
To Fitness Trainer
Holly Frances delivered a healthy baby girl on January 26, 2011. Twenty days later, she would become paralyzed from the neck down from a rare illness called GBS. Holly would fight for her life over the next 70 days until she was taken out of the intensive care unit. She would eventually return home after 126 days.
Listen as Holly recounts that time in her life and tells us about what she’s doing to assist other GBS patients. Also, Holly talks about being an author and transitioning into becoming a fitness trainer....
2022-12-1952 min
All Things Relax with Sandi D.Ep 85: Holly After GBS (Holly Frances)Show NotesIn this episode, Sandi speaks with Holly Frances, Author & Rare Illness Advocate based in Canada. She raises awareness about Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS), an autoimmune disease that affects approximately 2 out of every 100,000 people.Holly shares her powerful and inspiring story about how she was suddenly stricken with GBS not long after giving birth to her daughter. She lost the ability to lose her legs and arms quickly – within 72 hours she was unable to walk and even lost the ability to breath on her own. Holly was in the ICU for several mon...
2022-11-2132 min
Now Tell Us podcastOvercoming Adversity - Holly Frances - GBS survivor/advocateHolly Frances is a Canadian writer, speaker, illness survivor/advocate, and certified trainer. She is also a mom in a blended family of five and the face behind Holly After GBS on social media, where her recovery videos have inspired millions of people around the world. She is currently at-work on her memoir about turning her medical horror into a crusade of helping others.
For more, go to https://www.hollyaftergbs.com
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2022-10-0431 min
The Guilty FeministGuilty Feminist Culture Club: Mr Malcolm's ListThe Guilty Feminist bonus episode: Mr Malcom’s ListPresented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Regan with special guest Emma Holly Jones.Recorded 23 August. Released 26 August 2022.The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon.More about Deborah Frances-White
https://deborahfrances-white.com
https://twitter.com/DeborahFW
https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book
More about Jessica Regan
https://twitter.com/itsjessregan
https://twitter.com/bestpickpod
https://podfollow.com/the-best-pick-movie-podcast
More about Emma Holly Jones and Mr Malcolm’s List
https://www.instagram.com/emmahollyjones
http...
2022-08-2646 min
En Pantuflas193 – Interpretación de emojis - Holly SilvestriEn este episodio charlamos con Holly Silvestri acerca de su investigación sobre la interpretación de emojis, emoticones y stickers. Ya sabemos que estos signos de comunicación gráfica pueblan todo tipo de comunicaciones, ¿pero qué pasa cuando hay que interpretar un intercambio que incluye estos dibujitos a veces ambiguos, con una enorme carga cultural, social y etaria, y otro montón de variables que podrían malinterpretarse? Todo comenzó con una berenjena para Holly y acá nos viene a contar muchas cosas más. Solo te voy a decir que ojo con aplaudir en China. ¡Dale play!
Además de te...
2022-05-2754 min
AdvoSci HealthEpisode 2: Holly Frances's GBS StoryIn this episode, three members of the AdvoSci Health team talked with Holly about her experience with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and the challenges she faced.
2022-03-2130 minThe Monday Night RevueThe Murder of Frances Wright (A-Z of London Tubes - Angel)A woman has been intimidated by men coming to her house but it's about to get worse. Please follow, comment, like and share with your friends. You can email the show at themondaynightrevue@gmail.com or find us on social media @themondaynightrevue. Our website is https://themondaynightrevue.blogspot.com/ If you want to support me further you can check out The Monday Night Revue on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/themondaynightrevueAll episodes written and edited by Corinna Harrod with support from Holly ClarkeMusic is The Mooche 1928 recording by Duke EllingtonBecome...
2022-01-3130 min
I Am Perfectly FrankEPISODE 11: DISCOVERING YOU UNKNOWINGLY MANIFESTED YOUR LIFEFrankie’s in-studio guests for this episode are Anthony Toma and Junior Binno who are the hosts of the podcast and vlog “Keeping Up With The Chaldeans” where they talk to a variety of Chaldean business owners to help promote the Chaldean community and its culture. For more info about their show go to kuwtchaldeans.com. In this part 1 of 2 episodes with Anthony and Junior, Frankie discusses the path that each went through in childhood that helped get them to where they are now. Anthony admitted he was a small kid who got picked on. He worked with his brot...
2022-01-0523 min
Advent Adventures: Daily Stories with NicolaStory 10: Chapter 13 from A Little Princess, Part 2 (Frances Hodgson Burnett)Hello there! It’s Day TEN of our Countdown ’til Christmas 🎄 Check back each day until Christmas for a new story!Today's is Chapter 13 from A Little Princess, Part 2, by Frances Hodgson Burnett.If you enjoy the story, you might also like my video series. Today, we read this story and also talked about Chanukah celebrations and sang “Deck the Halls,” “The Holly and the Ivy," and “Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming.” You can watch it here: https://youtu.be/aF3TgRHde2QInteractive Advent Calendar and more Christmas entertainment: http://www.AshleyWagnerArt...
2021-12-1012 min
Advent Adventures: Daily Stories with NicolaStory 9: Chapter 13 from A Little Princess, Part 1 (Frances Hodgson Burnett)Merry Christmas! It’s Day NINE of our Countdown ’til Christmas 🎄 Check back each day until Christmas for a new story!Today's is Chapter 13 from A Little Princess, Part 1, by Frances Hodgson Burnett.If you enjoy the story, you might also like my video series. Today, we read this story and also talked about Christmas celebrations in Angola, learned “The Holly and the Ivy," and sang “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear.” You can watch it here:https://youtu.be/Qa9bHrVXoCMInteractive Advent Calendar and more Christmas entertainment: http://www.AshleyWagnerA...
2021-12-0914 min
Into the Woods with Holly Worton437 Shawn Anderson ~ Adventures on the Camino Primitivo in SpainI'm excited to introduce this week's guest, Shawn Anderson. He's had loads of exciting adventures, some of which we touch on in this episode. But the focus is on the Camino Primitivo—Spain's very first Camino route, though its popularity has been eclipsed in recent years by the much more popular Camino Francés. In this episode, we discuss the inner aspects of hiking a long-distance trail like this one, and Shawn talks about the benefits of what he calls "axe sharpening adventures." I love his take on the benefits of having regular adventures, and I'm sure you...
2021-12-0644 min
The Guilty Feminist275. Fighting for Hope with Bridget Christie and guests Travis Alabanza, Holly Harrison-Mullane and She Drew the GunThe Guilty Feminist presented by Deborah Frances-White and Bridget ChristieEpisode 275: Fighting for Hope with special guests Travis Alabanza and Holly Harrison-Mullane with music from She Drew The GunRecorded 11 September at The Queen Elizabeth Hall in London. Released 11 October 2021.Photos by Callum Baker https://callumbakerphoto.comThe Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon.Vote for us in the National Comedy Awards http://www.thenationalcomedyawards.comMore about Deborah Frances-White
http://deborahfrances-white.com
https://twitter.com/DeborahFW
More about Bridget...
2021-10-111h 36
History and Folklore PodcastOak TreesThis month's episode is all about oak trees. There are tales of black doves and thunder gods, superstitions to protect you from aging and lightning and an exploration into how oak trees can help give us a sense of belonging. For more history and folklore content: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/historyandfolklorepodcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/historyandfolklore Twitter: @HistoryFolklore Facebook: www.facebook.com/historyandfolklorepodcast Sources Ali Isaac, ‘Tree Lore in Irish Mythology: Guardians of the Five Provinces’ https://www.aliisaacstoryteller.com/post/tree-lore-in-irish-mythology-guardians-of-the-5-provinces Cora Linn Daniels and C. M. Ste...
2021-08-1915 min
First Online With FranHolly Savas: Mom, Artist, & VP Creative Action Network: An Artists' Conduit for ChangeHolly Savas is a mom, artist and VP of Brand, Art & Community at Creative Action Network. She's a passionate supporter of artists and of universal arts education in schools and makes it her mission to raise awareness and give back to her community whenever possible. Her job at CAN is the perfect combo of all of those things rolled into one.
2021-05-0600 minFirst Online With FranHolly Savas: Mom, Artist, & VP Creative Action Network: An Artists' Conduit for ChangeHolly Savas is a mom, artist and VP of Brand, Art & Community at Creative Action Network. She's a passionate supporter of artists and of universal arts education in schools and makes it her mission to raise awareness and give back to her community whenever possible. Her job at CAN is the perfect combo of all of those things rolled into one.
2021-05-0600 min
InterdependenceWorld Fairs, WorldBuilding, the bicameral mind, the nightmare of organizing research and the art of memory with KantbotPseudodoxology Podcast Network: https://www.patreon.com/Pseudodoxia"The Deluge": https://medium.com/@EdwardWaverley/the-deluge-f62968b20972"The Sublimity of Permanent Collapse": https://medium.com/@EdwardWaverley/the-sublimity-of-permanent-collapse-and-the-leibnizian-problem-of-monadic-optimization-inherent-in-70d6e8be095aBooks!Anything by Frederick BeiserThe Art of Memory by Frances A.Yates :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_MemoryThe Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Origin_of_Consciousness_in_the_Breakdown_of_the_Bicameral_Mind
2021-04-121h 11
Into the Woods with Holly Worton403 Susan Jagannath ~ Adventures on the Camino InglésI'm excited to introduce this week's guest, Susan Jagannath. She was recently a guest on episode 391, where we talked about her journey to the Valley of Flowers in India. This time, we're talking about the Camino Inglés, which she's walked twice to research her book on the trail. I originally planned to walk the Camino Inglés last year, but of course travel restrictions got in the way. Now, I'm hoping to put it in the calendar for 2022. While the Camino is not yet open for international visitors, this is a great time to plan a future adventure on...
2021-04-121h 01
History and Folklore PodcastYew FolkloreDiscover the folklore that surrounds yew trees on the British Isles. Why are so many yew trees found in churchyards, why do the yews at Nevern bleed and why should you not visit Llangernyw churchyard on Haloween? Sources Ali Isaac, 'Tree Lore in Irish Mythology' https://www.aliisaacstoryteller.com/post/tree-lore-in-irish-mythology-guardians-of-the-5-provinces Deidre Larkin, 'The Hallowed Yew' https://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/2009/12/11/the-hallowed-yew/ Frances Carey, 'The Tree Meaning and Myth.' Kylie Harrison Mellor, 'Ancient Yew Trees: The UK's Oldest Yew Trees' woodlandtrust.org.uk/b...
2021-03-1315 min
InterdependenceThe CIA, CCF and Cultural Cold War with Frances Stonor SaundersIt was difficult to coordinate release schedules with the CIA but we got there in the endThis week we discuss the CIA and the art world with Frances Stonor Saunders, author of the canonical book in this field "Who Paid The Piper?". Big thanks to the HKW for facilitating this discussion, and be sure to check out the other programming from their "Disappearance of Music" event.LINKSWho Paid the Piper?:https://granta.com/products/who-paid-the-piper/HKW Disappearance of Music: https://www.hkw.de/en/programm/projekte/2020/das_v...
2021-01-061h 35
All Good in the SisterhoodHolly Frances//@soundsoulbreath - The Life-Changing Power of BreathWelcome back to another episode of 'All Good in the Sisterhood'This week we are joined by the wonderful Holly Frances and we are talking all things BREATH.Holly chats us through her personal journey as a professional singer and how finding holistic healing practices such as yoga, meditation and the breath changed her life for the better. Holly says herself that she was passive about the power of breath until she experienced the practice for herself. This conversation strikes the perfect balance between personal experience and the science behind breath. Th...
2020-12-1355 min
Better WordsFame and music stardom in YA with Frances Chapman Frances Chapman was born in Henley-On-Thames in England and she spent her childhood pinballed between continents before settling in Sydney. She worked as a journalist and social researcher for several years before she became a freelance writer in 2015. Her debut novel, Stars Like Us, was published by Hardie Grant Egmont in July 2020 after winning the Hardie Grant Egmont Ampersand Prize in 2018, and the Varuna-Black Inc Publisher Introduction Program in 2017. Interview starts at 22 minutes.Caitlin recommendsIt Only Happens in the Movies by Holly Bourne. Michelle recommendsThe Reckless Afterlife of...
2020-11-181h 15
The Guilty Feminist225. Intention with Michelle Buteau and special guest Holly WhitakerThe Guilty FeministPresented by Deborah Frances-White and Michelle Buteau Episode 225: Intentionwith special guest Holly Whitaker Recorded 5 January 2020 at The Gramercy Theatre in New York. Released 26 October 2020. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. Watch Shirley from 30 October, in cinemas and on Curzon Home Cinema. Book tickets: https://bit.ly/31HrjWz Be Well Workshops. https://guiltyfeminist.com/be-well/ Deborah Frances-White Skills Booster. https://guiltyfeminist.com/skills-booster/ More about Deborah Frances-White http://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago...
2020-10-2645 min
Books And TravelSolo Long-Distance Walking In England With Holly Worton“Man’s real home is not a house, but the Road, and life itself is a journey to be walked on foot.” Bruce Chatwin Walking for a longer-distance can bring clarity of mind, a reconnection with nature, and a sense of well-being that does not emerge with a short stroll. It takes time to settle into […]
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2020-09-1742 min
Into the Woods with Holly Worton359 Adam Wells ~ How To Prepare For Your First Long Distance Trail I'm excited to introduce today's guest, Adam Wells. We met way back in 2011 or so at Toastmasters in London. Then we reconnected a couple of years later on his Discover the Camino Meetup Group. We've spent long hours out on walks talking about the Camino (which, you may remember, I've been wanting to do since 1996!) and I wanted to have him on the show to talk a little bit more about long-distance walking. About Adam Adam Wells is a life transition coach who helps individuals struggling to find new...
2020-06-081h 00
Work with Purpose: A podcast about the Australian Public SectorEP#5: Making good decisions in a time of information overload – with Frances AdamsonIn our social media driven world, information is available from all corners of the globe 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.On this week’s episode of Work with Purpose David Pembroke and our first co-host, IPAA’s Future Leader’s Forum chair, Holly Noble, ask Frances Adamson, the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, how she makes decisions when coping with information overload. How does she keep her team motivated and focused as she works to provide the best possible advice to Foreign Minister and Prime Minister.Fran...
2020-05-0833 min
And Then It Hit MeEpisode 11 - Holly Kidder's (Part 2)In today's episode, Lindsay and Frances-Rose continue the conversation with Holly Kidder. In this episode, she speaks about the importance and stigma around the word disability. She also offers some advice to other Caregivers and mothers of children who've experienced trauma, like her sweet son Chase.
2019-10-1035 minAnd Then It Hit MeEpisode 10 - Holly Kidder's Story (Part 1)In this episode, Lindsay and Frances-Rose speak to Holly Kidder. Holly is a Caregiver to her now 19 year old son, Chase. In this episode, she speaks about how the accident has changed her plans for the future and put a lot of uncertainty around what is next. She speaks about how she is accepting her new "norm". She also speaks about the importance of celebrating the small achievements along her sons road to recovery.
2019-10-1034 min
CXMH: On Faith & Mental Health60 - Taking Care of Yourself During the Holidays (& Reflecting on the Year)Have a seat here for a special holiday fireside chat with Robert & Holly. It’s the last episode of 2018, so we take a look back at the year and talk about what we’ve learned, as well as listing what we think could be better about the show in 2019. We also put on our respective therapist hats to talk about how the holidays are hard for a lot of people and the tension of a ‘joyful’ time of year when there’s so much pain happening around us. Lastly, we talk about self-care during the holidays and some ideas on being i...
2018-12-1750 min