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Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 355: What’s Behind America’s Catholic Comeback Among Gen Z? — with John KruegerFr. Edward Looney speaks with John Krueger about Gen Z and the surprising resurgence of Catholic faith and devotion among young people today — what John calls America’s Catholic Comeback.
John shares his own testimony of returning to the practice of the faith and how a Newman Center community helped draw him back. The conversation explores how the digital landscape and social media are aiding evangelization (despite their pitfalls), the role of the saints in inspiring young Catholics, and why so many young people are increasingly drawn to tradition, reverence, and beauty.
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2026-01-0535 min
Serial Killers: Real Life DocumentariesTrue Crime Documentary - Internet Slave Master - Serial Killer John Edward RobinsonTrue Crime Documentary - Internet Slave Master - Serial Killer John Edward Robinson
2025-12-2446 min
The John & Calvin PodcastKETO-CTA study: Data Published... It's WORSE than we thought!In this episode, we revisit the controversial Keto-CTA study about cholesterol, and arterial plaque progression. After the authors released some of their raw data, our analysis reveals the study's flaws are far worse than first thought. John breaks down the egregious errors, from published charts that incorrectly cut plaque progression in half, to statistical models that violate their own assumptions, directly contradicting the authors' claims and invalidating their conclusions.
2025-09-161h 57Serial Killers: Real Life DocumentariesSerial Killer Documentary - Internet Slave Master: John Edward RobinsonSerial Killer Documentary - Internet Slave Master: John Edward Robinson
2025-06-1146 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 324: Mountain Grace: Fr. John Nepil on Hiking, Prayer, and His New BookJoin Fr. Edward as he interviews Fr. John Nepil from the Archdiocese of Denver about his new book To Heights and Unto Depths: Letters from the Colorado Trail. In this powerful conversation, they explore the deep spiritual lessons Fr. Nepil learned while hiking the 500-mile Colorado Trail—from mountain beauty and solitude to failure, fatherhood, and faith.
🏔 Topics covered include:
Why Fr. Nepil titled the book To Heights and Unto Depths
What 14ers are and how he fell in love with mountain hiking
The connection between nature and God's presence
Mountains in Scrip...
2025-05-0618 minThe John & Calvin PodcastHow to Evaluate Supplements Like a Data ScientistCalvin asks John how he evaluates new supplements as a data scientist. John gives a general overview, then comes up with two examples to compare: Astaxanthin and Fatty15.
2025-03-271h 16The John & Calvin PodcastUS Government Data Scientist DOGE'dJohn shares his experience of being caught in the wave of recent terminations, how it all went down, and possible implications.
2025-02-2558 min
Global Conversations, from Scotland"How nations like Scotland and Ireland can provide a hub for discussion on international affairs" - Leo VaradakarA live recording of First Minister John Swinney MSP and former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar with Principal Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, at an event held in the Booth Lecture Theatre to mark the transition of SCGA from the University of Glasgow to St Andrews for the next two years.“The fact that three institutions – the universities of St Andrews, Glasgow and Edinburgh – came together to found the Council is very good practice and not something I have seen in any other jurisdictions ” (Leo Varadkar)https://news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/first-minister-and-former-taoiseach-mark-st-andrews-leadership-of-scga/John Swinney from 9m50s
2025-02-0752 min
Robert Edward Grant - Think Tank050 John PetersenIn this episode of Think Tank, Robert engages in a captivating conversation with John Petersen, a renowned futurist, strategist, and expert on large-scale change. John discusses his career, which includes leading the Arlington Institute and advising various government agencies, including the Department of Defense. The conversation covers a broad range of topics, such as scenario planning, the nature of reality, societal transformations, and the future of humanity. John shares his insights on emerging technologies, extraterrestrial life, and the profound societal shifts he anticipates between 2025 and 2027. He touches on the breakdown of current structures, global civil unrest, and the role o...
2024-10-291h 22Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 288: John Herreid’s Thrift Store Discovery Went ViralWhen John Herreid stumbled upon an unusual item at a thrift store, he couldn’t have predicted the impact it would have. For just a dollar, he made a purchase and shared it on social media, where his post on X (formerly Twitter) quickly went viral, garnering millions of impressions. In this episode, Fr. Edward Looney chats with John about the story behind the thrift store find, why he chose to share it, and the reactions it sparked. The conversation then shifts to John’s expertise in art, including his work editing "The Catholic Home Gallery" for Ignatius Press. They...
2024-08-2634 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 285: John Kraemer's Lego Mission for Disability AwarenessJoin Fr. Edward Looney as he chats with John Kraemer, an inspiring individual diagnosed with cerebral palsy, who has spent the last 25 years building intricate Lego churches. Through his unique creations, John raises awareness about disability in Catholic communities across Michigan. In this heartfelt conversation, John shares his building process, the reactions from the community, and discusses any connections to the Eucharistic revival. Discover how John's dedication and faith are bringing people together, one Lego brick at a time.
Catch John's previous episode: https://heyeverybody.fireside.fm/legochurch
Substack: https://prayingbricks.substack.com
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2024-08-0532 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 269: Spiritual Insights into Mysticism, Paradise, the Mass, and Monasticism from John Michael TalbotJohn Michael Talbot is a Grammy and Dove award winning Catholic musician Not only has he sung the praises of God and spoken to masses of people, he also has penned 38 books. His latest, "Late Have I Loved You" is an updated autobiography of how the Lord has worked in his life and how he has responded to the Lord. In this conversation with Fr. Edward Looney, John Michael Talbot shares about a mystical experience he had while in the hospital, the value of the Mass, and the need for monasticism in the world today.
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2024-04-2955 minGlobal Conversations, from ScotlandGood Global Citizens? What are Scots thinking?In this podcast, John Edward speaks to Prof. Tom Scotto and Dr Claire Duncanson of the universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh respectively, on their work on public attitudes in Scotland.In the first detailed study of its kind, they have looked at attitudes across nationalist and unionist persuasions to key international issues of today – wellbeing, global justice, colonial legacies, military force and development spending. In particular they have looked at attitudes to the feminist approach to foreign policy supported by the Scottish Government, among others. A full report “Good Global Citizens”, and open-source data set and code book ar...
2024-03-1941 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 256: Fr. John Hogan Shares About His Devotion to the Saints and How He Promotes Causes for Sainthood, including Fr. Willie Doyle, SJThis conversation Fr. Edward had with Fr. John Hogan was one of the most spiritual edifying for him as a host and interviewer. In this episode, you will learn about the Legion of Mary and its saintly founder Frank Duff. You will also learn how Fr. Hogan fostered a devotion to Thomas of Canterbury in his youth and why he's an important saint today. Finally, you will be introduced to the heroic life of Fr. Willy Doyle, S.J. who has a cause for sainthood. Fr. Doyle will certainly inspire both clergy and lay alike. Hear about how he...
2024-02-191h 09Global Conversations, from ScotlandEquity in Global Health Law - after COVID, what next?Four years on since the pandemic broke across the world SCGA looks at the prospects for a new Pandemic Treaty. John Edward speaks to Dr Stephanie Switzer of the University of Strathclyde and Dr Mark Eccleston-Turner of King’s College London. Equity has been sorely lacking in pandemic preparedness and response, and COVID-19 is the latest example. The World Health Assembly of the WHO is due to finalise a Pandemic Treaty negotiated by the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body in May/June 2024. We look at how far apart countries of the Global North and South still are, and w...
2024-02-1337 minGlobal Conversations, from ScotlandWhatever happened to nuclear deterrence..?In the last edition of 2023 Dr. Tyler White, Associate Professor of Practice and the Director of the National Security Program at the University of Nebraska talks to John Edward about deterrence and assurance. Since warfare entered the atomic and nuclear age, deterrence and assurance have highlighted the perils and sought success in keeping the world safe.Where did the 1980's fear of nuclear weapon go? Has success in deterrence been undone by new forms of peril?How do you engage the right people to study these issues?Should we all now consider ourselves our own intelligence analysts?...
2023-12-1946 minGlobal Conversations, from ScotlandNever again? The Genocide Convention at 75 - Professor Christian TamsJohn Edward speaks to Professor Christian Tams, University of Glasgow International Law Chair and Director of the Glasgow Centre for International Law and Security (GCILS).Adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 9 December 1948, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide codified for the first time the crime of genocide. The Convention marked the international community’s commitment to ‘never again’ after the atrocities committed during the Second World War.On its anniversary, this podcast looks at the Convention's origins, its ground-breaking definition of the crime of genocide, and prog...
2023-12-0836 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 54 with Luki Danukarjanto, Career Coach Helping Young Professionals and Students, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part conversation: Luki is a career coach who has found his purpose helping others find theirs. He is a former computer scientist turned management consultant and campus recruiter turned educator and entrepreneur. He shares SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier” to elevate education through soft skills learning.
Some of the things we talk about in part two:
Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone: Luki suggests spending 80% of your time exploring new experiences and only 20% in your comfort zone. He encourages listeners to challenge themselves by attending events like Toastm...
2023-11-2725 minGlobal Conversations, from ScotlandCommercial space systems and foreign armed conflictsDr Adam Bower is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in International Relations, and Director of Impact and Innovation in the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. Adam is also a Fellow of the Outer Space Institute. Here he talks with John Edward of SCGA on the difficult questions concerning the responsibilities - and potential vulnerabilities - of space companies and governments in times of war. Adam and John also look at Scotland's growing role in commercial space activities.Modern societies are increasingly reliant on satellite-based services that enable critical Earth observation and data...
2023-11-2145 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 53 with Luki Danukarjanto, Career Coach Helping Young Professionals and Students, Part OnePart One of a two-part conversation: Luki is a career coach who has found his purpose helping others find theirs. He is a former computer scientist turned management consultant and campus recruiter turned educator and entrepreneur. He shares SIWIKE “Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier” to elevate education through soft skills learning.
Some of the things we talk about in part one:
The Power of Networking: Luki emphasizes the importance of not just knowing people but also being known by senior executives. He shares his experience of doing excellent work but not getting promoted as qu...
2023-11-2028 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 52 with Miguel Abascal, Founder of Thrive Faster and Newcomers on FIRE! Part TwoPart Two of a two-part conversation: Miguel is a former leader in a top Mexican coffee company now residing in Canada. Despite impressive credentials, his early years here were defined by survival jobs, shaking his confidence. With resilient determination and mentorship, he transformed his path, achieving his "Canadian Dream." Today, Miguel helps countless newcomers find meaningful employment faster.
In this second part of our conversation, we discuss:
The Power of Networking: Luki emphasizes the importance of not just knowing people but also being known by senior executives. He shares his e...
2023-11-1328 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 51 with Miguel Abascal, Founder of Thrive Faster and Newcomers on FIRE! Part OnePart One of a two-part conversation: Miguel is a former leader in a top Mexican coffee company now residing in Canada. Despite impressive credentials, his early years here were defined by survival jobs, shaking his confidence. With resilient determination and mentorship, he transformed his path, achieving his "Canadian Dream." Today, Miguel helps countless newcomers find meaningful employment faster.
In this first part of our conversation, we discuss:
Adapting to a New Culture: Miguel had to relearn even the most basic behaviours, like greetings, and adapt to a new communication style.
2023-11-0625 minGlobal Conversations, from ScotlandUK-EU foreign policy post-BrexitIn this episode, the SCGA's John Edward speaks with Dr Benjamin Martill, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Edinburgh.We consider his research into the UK's relationship with the growing EU foreign and defence policy, how both sides responded to the protracted process of the UK's EU withdrawal, and the prospects for incremental development in the future We conclude with a look at how the landscape is changing once again with the invasion of Ukraine, its application for EU membership, and wider implications for the EU from NATO expansion.
2023-11-0333 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 50 with Dhara Majmundar, Talent Acquisition Professional, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part conversation: Dhara is a seasoned Talent Acquisition professional with more than 10 years into technical recruiting. She has lived, worked and studied in three different countries. She immigrated to Canada more than eight years ago and is now grateful to be the citizen of this country.
Some of the things we talk about:
Confidence vs Competence: We discussed how confidence is perceived differently across cultures. Dhara stressed that confidence should not be equated with competence, as it can stem from various sources.
Hiring De...
2023-10-3025 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 49 with Dhara Majmundar, Talent Acquisition Professional, Part OnePart One of a two-part conversation: Dhara is a seasoned Talent Acquisition professional with more than 10 years into technical recruiting. She has lived, worked and studied in three different countries. She immigrated to Canada more than eight years ago and is now grateful to be the citizen of this country.
Some of the things we talk about:
Cultural Diversity: Dhara shared her experiences with cultural diversity in India, the US, and Canada. She emphasized the importance of avoiding stereotypes and assumptions when dealing with people from different cultures.
2023-10-2324 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 48 with Mattias Hallberg, Cross-Cultural Manager and IT Executive, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part conversation: Mattias is an experienced IT executive with a commitment to inclusive environments and high-performing teams. He has a strong background in driving innovation and efficiency through technical expertise, strategic vision, and collaborative leadership. With a focus on employee wellbeing and psychological safety (i.e. feeling comfortable engaging in risky behavior), Mattias strives to build rapport with his team and create an open feedback culture.
Some things we talk about:
The Role of Trust: Trust plays a significant role in different cultures, and how to b...
2023-10-1624 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 47 with Mattias Hallberg, Cross-Cultural Manager and IT Executive, Part OnePart One of a two-part conversation: Mattias is an experienced IT executive with a commitment to inclusive environments and high-performing teams. He has a strong background in driving innovation and efficiency through technical expertise, strategic vision, and collaborative leadership. With a focus on employee wellbeing and psychological safety (i.e. feeling comfortable engaging in risky behavior), Mattias strives to build rapport with his team and create an open feedback culture.
Some things we talk about:
The Smorgasbord of Culture: you won't know what you truly enjoy unless you try it.
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2023-10-0926 min
Tangent 💚 ProptechCoreLogic CIO John Rogers on 22K Data Sources to Power Real Estate, Affordable Housing Development & Mitigate Climate Risk | Tangent @ BlueprintJohn Rogers is the Chief Innovation Officer at CoreLogic, leading R&D on the biggest asset class in the world - the US Real Estate Economy, and driving new product development to market via an iconic property & location intelligence platform called Discovery. This platform allows clients that rely on data, insights, models and answers to drive growth or mitigate risk on their book of business. John asserts he's been fortunate to have worked in all 4 corners of the world leading large transformation projects in finance, retail, pharmaceuticals, logistics and airlines, including at IBM and British Airways. This episode is...
2023-10-0309 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 46 with Tanvi Sukhija, NLP Practitioner and Career Coach, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part conversation: Tanvi Sukhija has 10 years+ experience in project management, corporate training, human resource development, coaching and adult teaching domains (Certified career, success, relationship and women empowerment coach with expertise in NLP).
Some things we talk about include:
The Ripple Effect: Tanvi stresses the importance of leaving a positive impact on others.
The Power of Volunteering: Tanvi sees volunteer work as a karmic connection, where whatever good you do will come back to you manifold.
Aligning Skills with Job Requirements...
2023-10-0226 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 45 with Tanvi Sukhija, NLP Practitioner and Career Coach, Part OnePart One of a two-part conversation: Tanvi Sukhija has 10 years+ experience in project management, corporate training, human resource development, coaching and adult teaching domains (Certified career, success, relationship and women empowerment coach with expertise in NLP).
Some things we talk about include:
The Power of Coaching: Tanvi's transition from teaching to coaching was driven by her desire to give back to society.
Embracing Diversity: Growing up in India, a melting pot of cultures and religions, Tanvi developed an innate understanding and tolerance for diversity. This experience has...
2023-09-2525 minGlobal Conversations, from ScotlandMigration & Scotland with Professor Rebecca KayProfessor Rebecca Kay talks to John Edward on her research on migration and depopulation, prepared for the SCGA. This is at the same time that Migration Policy Scotland, where Professor Kay now works, published a key report on Attitudes to Migration: A view from Scotland; and the Scottish Census 2022 results were released. The population of Scotland was estimated to be 5,436,600 on Census Day 2022, according to new data released by National Records of Scotland. This is the largest population ever recorded by Scotland’s Census and shows that without migration the population of Scotland would have decreased by arou...
2023-09-2126 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 44 with Daniel Bodonyi, Founder of MotivatingManager, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part conversation: Daniel Bodonyi is a seasoned intercultural expert and founder of the leadership development program, Motivating Manager. Daniel, a Hungarian who has lived and worked in six different countries, shares his fascinating journey of learning leadership through his own mistakes and how he's now helping others avoid the same pitfalls.
Here are some key takeaways from our conversation:
Learning from Mistakes: Daniel shares personal stories about the impact of cultural differences in giving feedback and hierarchy norms. He stresses that it's often the little things...
2023-09-1824 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 43 with Daniel Bodonyi, Founder of MotivatingManager, Part OnePart One of a two-part conversation: Daniel Bodonyi is a seasoned intercultural expert and founder of the leadership development program, Motivating Manager. Daniel, a Hungarian who has lived and worked in six different countries, shares his fascinating journey of learning leadership through his own mistakes and how he's now helping others avoid the same pitfalls.
Here are some key takeaways from our conversation:
The Power of Cultural Context: Daniel's first experience living abroad was a culture shock, but it taught him the importance of understanding cultural contexts in communication and...
2023-09-1125 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 42 with Robandeep Kaur Saini, Youth Leader and Data Analyst, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part conversation: Robandeep is a youth leader and data analyst who is doing great work through BMG—Brilliant Minds Group, which helps newcomers and international students adapt to life in Canada.
In this second part, we talk about:
Mental Health Matters: Robandeep highlights the importance of having a supportive circle of friends and mentors, self-love, meditation, and affirmations to stay motivated.
The Value of Volunteering: Volunteering allows individuals to practice and explore potential career paths while also connecting with new perspectives and ideas.
Embracing Uncertainty: Robandeep shares her experience of...
2023-09-0424 min
DNA DiscoveriesEpisode 26: John Found His Father-in-Law's Long Lost Brother and Doesn't Have a Happy Ending YetThis episode is unique for a few reasons. First, John is sharing his wife's story. Second, the story doesn't have a happy ending of family uniting and relationships forming. This is a story that is left to speculation and waiting. But what is certain, is that he found the relative and no one wants to talk about. it.
Share your story by emailing dnadiscoveriespodcast@gmail.com or visiting https://dnadiscoveries.fireside.fm/contact
2023-09-0133 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 41 with Robandeep Kaur Saini, Youth Leader and Data Analyst, Part OnePart One of a two part conversation: Robandeep is a youth leader and data analyst who is doing great work through BMG—Brilliant Minds Group, which helps newcomers and international students adapt to life in Canada.
In this first part, we talk about:
The Power of Networking: Robandeep's experience with a US-based organization during her master's program helped her hone her communication and interpersonal skills.
Listening is Key: In a world where everyone is eager to speak, Robandeep emphasizes the importance of taking the time to listen.
Job Hunting Insights: Robandeep shares that networking alone may not...
2023-08-2827 minGlobal Conversations, from ScotlandSCGA introduction - August 2023In our first podcast, SCGA Head of Operations John Edward talks with Professor Peter Jackson, SCGA Executive Director. The episode covers what the Council is, how it works, what its priorities are, and what lies ahead."There is a pressing need to marshal Scotland’s formidable expertise on international affairs to support the formulation of public policy and to lift the level of debate over international questions in the public sphere." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-2314 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 40 with David Mendoza, Orbit 5 CEO and Multilingual Educator, Part TwoPart Two of a two part conversation: David is the CEO of Orbit 5 and a multilingual educator with 10+ years of experience designing and facilitating engaging solutions to help international students and newcomers increase their confidence to land ideal jobs in less than 15 weeks.
In this second part, David talks about his journey into the education industry led him to establish Orbit 5, cultural differences in communication, adapting to different cultures without losing one's sense of identity, and embracing diversity rather than taking it for granted.
Next Episode: Part One with Ro...
2023-08-2128 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 39 with David Mendoza, Orbit 5 CEO and Multilingual Educator, Part OnePart One of a two part conversation: David is the CEO of Orbit 5 and a multilingual educator with 10+ years of experience designing and facilitating engaging solutions to help international students and newcomers increase their confidence to land ideal jobs in less than 15 weeks.
In this first part, David talks about Entrepreneurship: Teaching private English lessons sparked his interest in entrepreneurship and taught him the value of taking risks; Building Community: Shares impactful experiences from his teaching career that highlight the importance of honesty, collaboration, and cultural diversity; and Networking and Self-Worth: Encouraging students to e...
2023-08-1426 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 38 with Courtney Bailey, English Lecturer and Expat, Part TwoPart Two of a two part conversation: Courtney Bailey is an international English lecturer, business and professional skills instructor, a doctoral student and an expat that has recently returned to her home country. With diverse experience spanning across multiple continents, this allows her to bring a unique blend of insights and perspectives that she has gained through teaching, advocacy, mentorship researching, and immersing herself in different cultures.
In this episode, Courtney talks about accent bias and native speakerism, addressing privilege and considering different perspectives, code switching in professional spaces, and using skills and privileges t...
2023-08-0725 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 37 with Courtney Bailey, English Lecturer and Expat, Part OnePart One of a two part conversation: Courtney Bailey is an international English lecturer, business and professional skills instructor, a doctoral student and an expat that has recently returned to her home country. With diverse experience spanning across multiple continents, this allows her to bring a unique blend of insights and perspectives that she has gained through teaching, advocacy, mentorship researching, and immersing herself in different cultures.
In this episode, Courtney talks about her experience as a person of colour in Turkey, and how she chose to see the curiosity of others as an...
2023-07-3125 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 36 with Mher Mardoyan, Job Search Coach for Immigrants, Part TwoPart Two of a two part interview: Mher Mardoyan has been a career coach for the last 5 years and has helped many candidates with their job applications, resume/cover letter tips, LinkedIn Profile assessment, interview preparation and over job search strategies. He was recognized as the 2017 Recruiter of the Year for his contribution and success while working at PeopleReady Agency.
In this episode, Mher discusses why and how to make networking about the other person, not yourself; telling your story as part of your personal brand; and getting out of your comfort zone to c...
2023-07-2427 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 35 with Mher Mardoyan, Job Search Coach for Immigrants, Part OnePart One of a two part interview: Mher Mardoyan has been a career coach for the last 5 years and has helped many candidates with their job applications, resume/cover letter tips, LinkedIn Profile assessment, interview preparation and over job search strategies. He was recognized as the 2017 Recruiter of the Year for his contribution and success while working at PeopleReady Agency.
In this episode, Mher discusses his experiences adjusting to Canada and working with people from diverse backgrounds, his path going into HR, and helping international students and immigrants find work in Canada.
2023-07-1726 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 34 with Andy Foord, Translator and Former Broadcaster for NHKStandalone episode: Andy Foord is a translator and former broadcaster with Japanese public broadcaster NHK. He was based in the UK and had numerous experiences working cross-culturally in that environment.
Andy discusses how a chance encounter with a Japanese national in Australia sent him on his current path, his experiences working for NHK, and his plans for the future.
Next Episode: Part One with Mher Mardoyan, Job Search Coach for Immigrants. Live stream on LinkedIn Live and YouTube Wednesday, July 12th at 12:00 pm ET (see links below). Audio Podcast ve...
2023-07-1030 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 33 with Meg Noteboom, Newcomer Mentorship Facilitator, Part TwoPart Two of a two part interview: Meg Noteboom is a Newcomer Mentorship Facilitator at TNO, a non-profit community organization which provides social support to people in need. She provides counseling to newcomer professional clients and support them to connect to their relevant field of expertise in the Canadian labor market. She is also an immigrant, and she recently completed a master of immigration and settlement studies at Toronto Metropolitan University.
In this second part, Meg discusses the benefits of mentorship and networking to your success in Canada, how networking helped h...
2023-07-0326 min
Spiritual AF!E13: #13 - The Master of Mediumship - John Edward#13 - The Master of Mediumship - John Edward
This Episode is a marvel of the powers of Manifestation!!
John Edward was one of the first "dream guests" we pinned on our Spiritual As F**k! vision board.
We were over the moon having the opportunity to do a LIVE in-person interview with The Master of Mediumship, John Edward.
Many of our listeners will already be familiar with John's work as he is the man responsible for bringing the words Psychic Medium into our living rooms through his TV...
2023-06-2846 min
Intercultural InsidersEpisode 32 with Meg Noteboom, Newcomer Mentorship Facilitator, Part OnePart One of a two part interview: Meg Noteboom is a Newcomer Mentorship Facilitator at TNO, a non-profit community organization which provides social support to people in need. She provides counseling to newcomer professional clients and support them to connect to their relevant field of expertise in the Canadian labor market. She is also an immigrant, and she recently completed a master of immigration and settlement studies at Toronto Metropolitan University.
In this first part, Meg talks about how she didn't conform to Japanese society but also felt out of place in Canada, the r...
2023-06-2627 min
Intercultural InsidersIntercultural Insiders: Episode 31 with Shini Sahni, Part TwoPart Two of a two part interview: Shini Sahni is a mental wellness and fitness coach who worked as a psychotherapist for 17 years in India before transitioning into coaching. A mom, a watercolour artist, a founder and a soon to be author, Shini is moving to Canada later this year.
In this second part, Shini talks about, India’s cultural diversity and how it connects to relocating to Canada, the awareness of cultural tendencies and how it differs from stereotyping, and being proud of your culture while living outside of it.
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2023-06-1925 min
Intercultural InsidersIntercultural Insiders: Episode 30 with Shini Sahni, Part OnePart One of a two part interview: Shini Sahni is a mental wellness and fitness coach who worked as a psychotherapist for 17 years in India before transitioning into coaching. A mom, a watercolour artist, a founder and a soon to be author, Shini is moving to Canada later this year.
In this first part, Shini talks about her early experiences with a learning disability that informed her direction into mental wellness, the over-usage of mental health terminology in the mainstream and its impact, and the effects of immigration on mental health.
2023-06-1227 min
Intercultural InsidersAnam Haleem, Marketing Communications Manager and Storyteller, Part TwoPart Two of a two part interview: Anam Haleem is a storyteller, marketer, and a communicator. He has worked with colleagues from all over the world, including East Africa and the UK. He is also a newcomer to Canada and wants to share his experiences.
In this second part, Anam talks about his experiences leveraging LinkedIn to connect with others, thinking long-term with your interactions in Canada, and a social and marketing experiment he is working on..
Next Episode: Part One with Shini Sahni, mental wellness and fitness coach. Li...
2023-06-0524 min
Intercultural InsidersAnam Haleem, Marketing Communications Manager and Storyteller, Part OnePart One of a two part interview: Anam Haleem is a storyteller, marketer, and a communicator. He has worked with colleagues from all over the world, including East Africa and the UK. He is also a newcomer to Canada and wants to share his experiences.
In this first part, Anam talks about the impact of language and culture on marketing, assumptions about Canadian and American culture being the same, and thinking long-term with your interactions in Canada.
Next Episode: Part Two with Anam. Live stream on LinkedIn Live and YouTube Wednesday, May 31st at 12:00 pm ET...
2023-05-2923 min
Intercultural InsidersRose-marie Fernandez, Executive and Intercultural Coach, Part TwoPart Two of a two part interview: Rose-marie Fernandez is a Certified Coach and lives out her life’s purpose through her company, Coaching Worx. She facilitates individuals to discover their inner resources so that they may fulfill their lives to create a legacy of their choice.
In this second part, Rose-marie talks about using the Cultural Orientation Framework to help her clients, the value of diversity in the business world, and helping others and leaving a legacy.
Next Episode: Part One with Anam Haleem, marketer and storyteller. Live stre...
2023-05-2221 min
Intercultural InsidersRose-marie Fernandez, Executive and Intercultural Coach, Part OnePart One of a two part interview: Rose-marie Fernandez is a Certified Coach and lives out her life’s purpose through her company, Coaching Worx. She facilitates individuals to discover their inner resources so that they may fulfill their lives to create a legacy of their choice.
In this first part, Rose-marie talks about her experiences growing up in a multicultural environment, her transition from HR into coaching, and her guidebook, the 26 Pathways to a Life My Way.
Next Episode: Part Two with Rose-marie. Live stream on LinkedIn Live and...
2023-05-1526 min
Intercultural InsidersDaisy Wright, Executive Career Coach, Part TwoPart One of a two-part interview: Daisy is a highly regarded, award-winning executive career coach and Founder and Chief Encouragement Officer at The Wright Career Solution. Daisy collaborates with mid-career professionals, emerging leaders and executives to help them find satisfying careers and get hired faster. She specializes in career transition coaching, interview coaching, and executive resume development. She speaks on personal branding, leadership development and confidence building, and also develops workshops on related topics.
In this second part, Daisy talks about bringing your authentic self to work, tolerance of other cultures and of genuine...
2023-05-0828 min
Intercultural InsidersDaisy Wright, Executive Career Coach, Part OnePart One of a two-part interview: Daisy is a highly regarded, award-winning executive career coach and Founder and Chief Encouragement Officer at The Wright Career Solution. Daisy collaborates with mid-career professionals, emerging leaders and executives to help them find satisfying careers and get hired faster. She specializes in career transition coaching, interview coaching, and executive resume development. She speaks on personal branding, leadership development and confidence building, and also develops workshops on related topics.
In this first part, Daisy talks about her cross-cultural experiences growing up in Jamaica and working for the United Nations, what to do when you...
2023-05-0128 min
Intercultural InsidersSachi Kikuchi, Translator and Language Educator, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part interview: Catherine Sachi Kikuchi is a bilingual, biracial, and bicultural person who was raised in Toronto, Canada. After completing a Master’s in Theoretical Linguistics, a TESL certificate, and achieving N1 level of the JLPT, she taught English in Japan for 4 years until she returned to Canada and began her own business providing Japanese and English language lessons and translation services. She currently serves as teacher, translator and CEO of Kokoro Communications, as well as teacher and CTO at Japanese for Nikkei.
In this second part, Sac...
2023-04-2425 min
Intercultural InsidersSachi Kikuchi, Translator and Language Educator, Part OnePart One of a two-part interview: Catherine Sachi Kikuchi is a bilingual, biracial, and bicultural person who was raised in Toronto, Canada. After completing a Master’s in Theoretical Linguistics, a TESL certificate, and achieving N1 level of the JLPT, she taught English in Japan for 4 years until she returned to Canada and began her own business providing Japanese and English language lessons and translation services. She currently serves as teacher, translator and CEO of Kokoro Communications, as well as teacher and CTO at Japanese for Nikkei.
In this first part, Sachi talks about growing up in...
2023-04-1727 min
Intercultural InsidersRisa Hinokuma, Senior Manager for Evernote Customer Support, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part interview: Risa Hinokuma is a senior manager in customer service for Evernote. Originally from Japan, she moved to the United States decades ago and has worked for numerous companies.
In this second part, Risa and host John McGraw talk about How native Japanese speakers react to learners of Japanese, Risa's experiences managing across cultures, and cultural adaptation and identity.
Next Episode: Part One with Sachi Kikuchi, Translator and Language Educator. Live stream on LinkedIn Live and YouTube Wednesday, April 12th at 12:00 pm ET (see li...
2023-04-1024 min
Intercultural InsidersRisa Hinokuma, Senior Manager for Evernote Customer Support, Part OnePart One of a two-part interview: Risa Hinokuma is a senior manager in customer service for Evernote. Originally from Japan, she moved to the United States decades ago and has worked for numerous companies.
In this first part, Risa talks about her early cross-cultural experiences in the US and Thailand, cultural differences in connecting and developing relationships, and customer service expectations in different cultures.
Next Episode: Part Two with Risa Hinokuma. Live stream on LinkedIn Live and YouTube Wednesday, April 5th at 12:00 pm ET (see links below). Audio Podcast version will be re...
2023-04-0323 min
Intercultural InsidersHitender Sachdeva, Banker and Newcomer Mentor, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part interview: Hitender Sachdeva describes himself as a curious person in all parts of life. He hails from India and has been in Canada for 6 years now. As a banker, he has worked in India, the Middle East and North America.
In this second part, Hitender talks about the question of identity as an immigrant, differences in work styles between India, the Middle East, and Canada, and a small piece of advice that can make a huge difference for a newcomer’s life in Canada.
Nex...
2023-03-2730 min
Intercultural InsidersHitender Sachdeva, Banker and Newcomer Mentor, Part OnePart One of a two-part interview: Hitender Sachdeva describes himself as a curious person in all parts of life. He hails from India and has been in Canada for 6 years now. As a banker, he has worked in India, the Middle East and North America.
In this first part, Hitender talks about his exposure to different cultures in India and the Middle East, the importance of respecting local culture in a new environment, and his experiences integrating into Canadian life.
Next Episode: Part Two with Hitender Sachdeva. Live stream on LinkedIn Live and YouTube Wednesday, March 22nd at...
2023-03-2028 min
Intercultural InsidersYauhan Mehta, HR Change Management and Career Coach, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part interview: Yauhan is a certified HR, Change Management Professional and Career Coach who currently works at Deloitte Canada and has previously worked for Walmart, Accenture, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and The University of Toronto.
Yauhan is an Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychologist with expertise in strategic HR, Organizational Development, Talent Management Change Management and Business Transformation. Yauhan is fascinated with human behaviour and helps organizations unlock benefits through investments in their people.
As a Career Coach, Yauhan helps students and professionals gain career cl...
2023-03-0626 min
Intercultural InsidersYauhan Mehta, HR Change Management and Career Coach, Part OnePart One of a two-part interview: Yauhan is a certified HR, Change Management Professional and Career Coach who currently works at Deloitte Canada and has previously worked for Walmart, Accenture, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and The University of Toronto.
Yauhan is an Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychologist with expertise in strategic HR, Organizational Development, Talent Management Change Management and Business Transformation. Yauhan is fascinated with human behaviour and helps organizations unlock benefits through investments in their people.
As a Career Coach, Yauhan helps students and professionals gain career clar...
2023-02-2728 min
Intercultural InsidersKasia Lynch, Ikigai Connections founder and US-Japan Connector, Part TwoPart Two of a two-part interview: Kasia has felt like a “foreigner” in all the countries she has lived (US, Japan, Poland, and Italy) - but that has become her superpower in terms of empathy toward others and having a global mindset.
Currently, she is working hard to connect Japanese/English-speaking job seekers and globally-minded companies in the US through her business, www.ikigaiconnections.com.
In this second part of a two-part interview, Kasia talks about the role of empathy in bridging cultures, how you can help bridge cultural gaps in a business situation even if y...
2023-02-2023 min
Intercultural InsidersKasia Lynch, Ikigai Connections founder and US-Japan Connector, Part OnePart One of a two-part interview: Before Kasia's interview, there is a brief announcement of Hiyaku Coaching's new online course, Newcomers - Build your Thriving Career in Canada. There is a link to the course page, description, pricing, and enrolment in the list below.
Kasia has felt like a “foreigner” in all the countries she has lived (US, Japan, Poland, and Italy) - but that has become her superpower in terms of empathy toward others and having a global mindset.
Currently, she is working hard to connect Japanese/English-speaking job seekers and globally-minded companies in the...
2023-02-1326 min
Intercultural InsidersIntercultural Insiders with Kennedy Kao and Tomo Nogi - Part TwoPart Two of a two-part interview: Kennedy Kao and Tomo Nogi are Toronto-based filmmakers and collaborators.
Kennedy is a director who focuses on stories depicting the Asian-Canadian community and North American Asian diaspora.
Tomo is a producer, photographer, videographer, and editor who recently migrated from Japan.
In this second part of a two-part interview, Kennedy and Tomo talk about their upcoming project, Good Boy, which tells the story of a Japanese university student in Toronto trying to fit in and find himself. We also discuss our different cross-cultural experiences and leading and directing a...
2023-02-0623 min
Intercultural InsidersIntercultural Insiders with Kennedy Kao and Tomo Nogi - Part OnePart One of a two-part interview: Kennedy Kao and Tomo Nogi are Toronto-based filmmakers and collaborators.
Kennedy is a director who focuses on stories depicting the Asian-Canadian community and North American Asian diaspora.
Tomo is a producer, photographer, videographer, and editor who recently migrated from Japan.
In this first part of a two-part interview, Kennedy and Tomo talk about their upcoming project, Good Boy, which tells the story of a Japanese university student in Toronto trying to fit in and find himself. They also discuss their motivations for making the film.
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2023-01-3023 min
Intercultural InsidersShahzad Gidwani, Sales and Marketing Multicultural Team Leader - Part TwoPart two of a two-part interview: Shahzad Gidwani is a highly dedicated and passionate sales and marketing leader with more than 25 years' expertise driving innovation through ethical marketing and effective public engagement.
He is also a board member for BMG-Brilliant Minds Group, and a newcomer to Canada with decades of cross-cultural experience.
Gidwani talks about handling conflict within teams, the power of being curious, and a great way to practice networking in Canada.
Next Episode: Part One of a two-part interview with Kennedy Kao and Tomo Nogi are Toronto-based filmmakers and collaborators. Live...
2023-01-2326 min
Intercultural InsidersShahzad Gidwani, Sales and Marketing Multicultural Team Leader - Part OnePart one of a two-part interview: Shahzad Gidwani is a highly dedicated and passionate sales and marketing leader with more than 25 years' expertise driving innovation through ethical marketing and effective public engagement.
He is also a board member for BMG-Brilliant Minds Group, and a newcomer to Canada with decades of cross-cultural experience.
Gidwani talks about growing up as a child of Indian background in the Middle East and some life lessons from his early experiences.
Next Episode: Part 2 with Gidwani on LinkedIn Live and YouTube Wednesday, January 18th at 12:00 pm EST (see links bel...
2023-01-1627 min
Intercultural InsidersJesus Romero Palacio, Project Manager, Coach, and Newcomer - Part TwoPart two of a two part interview: Jesus Romero Palacio is a highly experienced project manager from Colombia. He moved to Toronto within the past year, and he is now working for a nonprofit organization.
Before the interview, John reflects on the recent World Cup and our perceptions of cultures.
In the interview, Palacio discusses the strengths of introverts when networking, the connection between language and identity, and the importance of having a greater purpose when pursuing short-term goals.
Next Episode: Part 1 with Shahzad Gidwani, Sales and Marketing Multicultural Team Leader. On LinkedIn...
2023-01-0618 min
Intercultural InsidersJesus Romero Palacio, Project Manager, Coach, and Newcomer - Part OnePart one of a two part interview: Jesus Romero Palacio is a highly experienced project manager from Colombia. He moved to Toronto within the past year, and he is now working for a nonprofit organization.
Before the interview, John reflects on a recent experience that reinforces the importance of showing up in the right frame of mind.
Palacio discusses his passion for solving problems, the challenges of developing his English speaking skills, and the importance of adapting to a multicultural environment such as Canada.
Next Episode: Part 2 with Jesus Romero Palacio. Coming out...
2023-01-0420 min
Intercultural InsidersChie Schuller, Coach for Japanese Expats and their Families - Part TwoPart two of a two part interview: Chie Schuller, originally from Japan, has lived for years in the midwestern United States. She is a Coach for Japanese expats and their families, helping them adapt to life in the U.S.
Before the interview, John reflects on a meeting he had with a new connection and how it could have gone differently if he wasn't aware of his own cultural biases.
After that, Schuller talks about her time in Japan and the US as an adult, her experience living on an American military base in Japan...
2023-01-0222 min
Intercultural InsidersChie Schuller, Coach for Japanese Expats and their Families - Part OnePart one of a two part interview: Chie Schuller, originally from Japan, has lived for years in the midwestern United States. She is a Coach for Japanese expats and their families, helping them adapt to life in the U.S.
Schuller talks about her first experiences with the English language, her early ambitions of being a Japanese teacher in the U.S., and life with her American host family. She also discusses some notable differences in culture between Japan and the United States.
Next Episode: Part 2 with Chie Schuller. Coming out Monday, January 2nd.
2022-12-3021 min
Intercultural InsidersDoris Haddad, Master Certified Career Counsellor - Part TwoPart two of a two part interview: Doris Haddad, MEd Career Counsellor and Master Certified Career Coach (MCCC) has an extensive background as a Career Counsellor from both the public and private sectors. She has helped internationally trained professionals and others from various experiences strategize their career journey.
Haddad shares a number of insights: what Canadian managers look for in a good employee, why you need to sell yourself in Canada, and the importance of looking for a transitional job instead of a "survival" job.
Next Episode: Part 1 of a 2-part interview with Chie Schuller...
2022-12-2822 min
Intercultural InsidersDoris Haddad, Master Certified Career Counsellor - Part OnePart one of a two part interview: Doris Haddad, MEd Career Counsellor and Master Certified Career Coach (MCCC) has an extensive background as a Career Counsellor from both the public and private sectors. She has helped internationally trained professionals and others from various experiences strategize their career journey.
We discuss Haddad's path to becoming a career counsellor, why she prefers the term "internationally trained professional" to "newcomer," and why transferable skills matter more than "Canadian" experience.
Haddad also brings up her experience with the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) and the Intercultural Conflict Style (ICS) Inventory. Ho...
2022-12-2621 min
Intercultural InsidersLiliana Nakamura, HR Consultant and Newcomer Mentor - Part TwoLiliana Nakamura is an HR Professional who speaks four languages and has lived in three countries. Her parents were both Japanese, and she was born and raised in Argentina.
In this second part of a two-part interview, Liliana tells us about adapting to Canada and the importance of having a plan.
She also discusses the value of networking in Canada and how you can do it even if you're an introvert.
John also responds to a comment from the live audience and discusses the value of intercultural coaching.
Next Episode: Part 1 wi...
2022-12-2321 min
Intercultural InsidersLiliana Nakamura, HR Consultant and Newcomer Mentor - Part OneLiliana Nakamura is an HR Professional who speaks four languages and has lived in three countries. Her parents were both Japanese, and she was born and raised in Argentina.
In this first part of a two-part interview, Liliana tells us about her life growing up in Argentina and when she realized her family was a little different than everyone else's.
She also discusses her move to Japan as an adult and the challenges she faced as a person of Japanese descent with a Latin cultural perspective.
Next Episode: Part 2 with Liliana Nakamura. Coming ou...
2022-12-2123 min
Intercultural InsidersIntercultural Insiders Introduction with John McGrawIntercultural Insiders is a weekly show that will share the stories of people with intercultural experiences. Sharing these stories reminds expats and newcomers that we aren't alone.
Rather than judging, learning from other cultures and rising to the challenges can help us become better versions of ourselves.
John McGraw, show host and founder of Hiyaku Coaching, introduces the show and shares his own intercultural experiences.
Next Episode: Part 1 of a 2-part interview with Liliana Nakamura, HR professional and newcomer mentor. Coming out Wednesday, December 20.
Links
Hiyaku Coaching Website
2022-12-1809 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 169: The Vocation of John Michael Talbot to Praise His Holy Name Through MusicJohn Michael Talbot is a grammy award winning Christian and Catholic musician and composer who has led Catholics and Protestants in worship. He and has wife live a monastic vocation at Little Portion Monastery in Arkansas where he continues to sing the praises of God. John MIchael Talbot is best known for his version of the Magnificat called "Holy is His Name" which is also the subject of a new devotional he authored. In this episode, learn about John Michael Talbot, his ministry and life, and thoughts on Mary's prayer, and be sure to listen to the end so...
2022-08-1545 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 148: The Marian Devotion and Legacy of Pope St. John Paul II with Patrick NovecoskyIn Fr. Edward's latest book How They Love Mary, he did not feature Pope St. John Paul II, but he was the pope for the first part of Father's life. Fr. Michael Gaitley and Jason Evert had already written about Pope St. John Paul II and Mary, so he was omitted. With the recent anniversary of May 13 and his birthday on May 18, it seems only appropriate to talk about the Marian Pope who was devoted to Our Lady and the rosary. Author Patrick Novecosky joins Fr. Edward to share about his own personal love and devotion to John Paul...
2022-05-1938 min
The Jury Room- A True Crime PodcastSlavemaster- John Edward RobinsonSuicide Prevention1-800-273-8255The Jury Room Links https://www.patreon.com/juryroompodcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Juryroompodcast https://linktr.ee/juryroompodcastFormsGeneral case suggestionMissing PersonEpisode FeedbackStickersJustice For Danielle Bertolini and Sheila FranksPromoPetals of SupportTwitterCult Film Companion PodcastTwitterSourceshttps://caselaw.findlaw.com/ks-supreme-court/1717900.html https://www.scribd.com/document/135326918/Rob...
2022-04-0348 min
Every Second WeekendDrop Your Goose! Aka Every Second Weekend's 2021 Christmas SpecialSo we haven't made an episode all year, so what? Here's a little Sherlock Holmes story to get you in to the Yuletide spirit; read, as always, on the fly and messily by John and Holly. Plus as a sneaky bonus for those that make it through the story, there's a lil' surprise literary effort from John at the end...
2021-12-201h 29Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 104: How to Celebrate the Feast Days of Our Lady and the Saints with John HartThe Church calendar is peppered with different memorials, feasts, and solemnities throughout the year as we honor Jesus, Mary, and the saints. One can celebrate these saints by spiritual practices and pious devotions. But you can also celebrate with food! John Hart, founder of Feast Day subscription box will help us understand how to live liturgically and celebrate these feast days.
Learn more about John Hart's Feast Day subscription service: [feastday.co](feastday.co)
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feastdayboxes/
Other websites referenced by John:
https://catholicculture.org/ (click Liturgical...
2021-09-0634 min
Crime HappensJohn Edward Robinson – Part 1The first known internet serial killer. Robinson murdered 8 women. SOURCES: BOOKS: Anyone you want me to be: John Douglas with Stephen Singular ARTICLES: https://abcnews.go.com/US/dangerous-truth-serial-killer-con-man-john-robinson/story?id=65855274 https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/john-edward-robinson-the-first-internet-serial-killer-48aaa248aba https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-jun-18-me-42201-story.html https://caselaw.findlaw.com/ks-supreme-court/1717900.html https://heavy.com/entertainment/2019/10/john-edward-robinson/ https://www.inquisitr.com/2943189/sheila-faith-john-edward-robinson-internet-slave-master-serial-killer-subject-of-tonights-web-of-lies-on-investigation-discovery/ https://abcnews.go.com/2020/video/hear-chilling-phone-call-serial-killer-john-robinson-66007610 http://murderpedia.org/male.R/images/robinson_john_edward/info.pdf https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/serial-killer/the-internets-first-serial-killer-john-edward-robinson-the-internet-slavemaster https://serialdispatches.com/robinson-john-edward/
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2021-06-0100 minEvery Second WeekendBonus Episode: The (Very Belated) Christmas FliperooJohn and Holly bring you a little self-contained ESW episode - a reading of a Poirot short story, mon amis. There’s literally so many digressions in this one, good luck keeping track of the story.
2021-01-3157 min
The Not Old - Better Show#499 Duke Ellington - Beyond Category...John Edward HasseDuke Ellington - Beyond Category...John Edward Hasse Smithsonian Associates, The Not Old Better Show Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I'm Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #499. As part of our Smithsonian Associates streaming series, our guest today is Dr. John Edward Hasse. Dr. John Edward Hasse will be appearing via Zoom at the Smithsonian Associates program titled Duke Ellington: Genius Beyond Category. No one led a life, led a band, or made music like Duke Ellington. He was one of a kind—be...
2020-11-2313 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 57: Building the Church One Lego at a Time with John KraemerFor over 20 years, John Kraemer has built lego churches that have been on display at Churches through Michigan and the US. This project has become a ministry for John and today he discusses with Fr. Looney how God calls all people, no matter their gifts, abilities, or disabilities.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LegoChurchProject
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kc8wzm
2020-11-1725 minEvery Second WeekendChit Chats: Chapters 23 & 24 of Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Links’In this episode, Hastings realises that by shielding a potential murderer he could get an innocent person convicted of murder, which has little to no effect on his course of action. Poirot and Hastings return to Merlinville, have a cordial chat with the magistrate Hastings, a barbed exchange with Monsieur Giraud, a mild discussion with Gabriel Stonor, and an embarrassingly earnest conversation with Marthe Daubreuil. Listening back to this episode, I realised I was at clinical levels of fatigue due to some health issues that I thought at the time were ‘nbd’, so the energy level from me on...
2020-10-2648 min
Curious NyxsinsThe History of Halloween - John Edward RobinsonThis week Alex leads you through the darkness on some of the history behind Halloween. Loretta leads you through the darkness on serial killer, John Edward Robinson. Photos related to the story can be found on our Instagram @CuriousNyxsinsPod - Other links can be found here Linktr.ee/CuriousNyxsinsPodcast Promo: A Few Bad Apples - Twitter: @FewBad - Instagram: @afewbadapplespod - Linktr.ee/afewbadapplesReferences:https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloweenhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Edward_RobinsonChoiniere, A. (2019) Lisa Stasi & Daughter Tiffany: 5 fast facts you need to...
2020-10-1938 minEvery Second WeekendTumbling Twins: Chapters 21 & 22 of Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Links’In this episode, we got a healthy dose of Poirot exposition, and Hastings really stooges it up.Listening back, it's clear Holly wasn't having a 'good mental health time' but John does a good job holding it all together, what a pro.
2020-10-121h 06Every Second WeekendAshy Pale: Chapters 17 & 18 of Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Links’In this episode, Hastings and Poirot discuss the infamous Beroldy case and its ties to The Murder on the Links, Jack and Marthe are predictably anxious, pale and pretty, and that smug jerk Giraud ‘acts’.John and Holly get sidetracked a lot in this one so if you don’t like that, have your little 30-second-skipper button at the ready. Links:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apaches_(subculture)http://www.jazzageclub.com/the-apache/728/https://bit.ly/3kfDVef
2020-09-141h 07Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 41: Two Wisconsin Priests Talk About Priestly Life- Fr. John LoCocoFr. John LoCoco is a priest in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee and today he joins Fr. Edward Looney, a priest of the Diocese of Green Bay, to have a casual conversation about priestly life and ministry.
Follow Fr. John LoCoco on twitter at @FrLoCoco https://twitter.com/FatherLococo or on Instagram at @Father_LoCoco https://www.instagram.com/father_lococo/
2020-09-0329 minEvery Second WeekendDrunk Ninnies: Chapters 11 & 12 of Agatha Christie's 'Murder on the Links'In this episode we meet the callow Jack Renauld, Hastings reveals his the details of his ill-advised crime scene contamination/hot date, and FINALLY Poirot Elucidates Certain Points.In other news, John is sad to not to be able to fly north for the Winter, Holly is looking for picture books from her childhood, and father and daughter both do terrible impressions of Twin Peaks theme music for a potentially irritating length of time.
2020-08-031h 12Every Second WeekendParis Guy: Chapters 9 & 10 of Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Links’Giraud jauntily pops in to tell the other detectives about some clues, but Poirot isn’t convinced. We also meet the late Mr Renauld’s secretary - a British, bronzed tall man with an effortless manner and a questionable past. In other news, Holly is depressed (quelle surprise) and John's car is filled with moss (quelle horreur).
2020-07-2051 min