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Grain on the BrainGrain on the BrainLivestock Integration RevisitedResources linksCanada Grazing ExchangeA free online platform connecting livestock owners with landowners across Canada who have available grazing land or cover crops. A great tool to help improve soil health and make the most of forage opportunities. www.canadagrazingexchange.comGateway Research Organization (GRO)Based in Westlock, Alberta, GRO is a local Applied Research Association offering practical, science-based information on topics like soil health, pasture management, and livestock. They host regular winter "CropTalk" sessions and pasture webinars—perfect to catch live or rewatch later. Many producers enjoy tuning in...2025-05-061h 29The Bridge Church (Abbotsford) PodcastThe Bridge Church (Abbotsford) PodcastEpisode 215. Wearing Inside Out ArmourKaren Mitchinson is our host, with Kathy Klassen leading a Visio Divina - image on our blog, Lando Klassen leading communion and Eden Jersak speaking on the Ephesians passage about the Armour of God, but not in a way you may have heard it before.   2025-05-0543 minThe Covenant Eyes PodcastThe Covenant Eyes PodcastFreedom from P*rn: Equipping Churches for Healing | Paul Klassen InterviewSend us a textIn this episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, we’re joined by Paul Klassen, Executive Director of Broken Strength | A Path to Purity. Paul shares his 20-year struggle with pornography, how God used his wife's forgiveness to spark transformation, and why churches can—and must—create spaces of honesty and healing. Discover how Paul's ministry is helping churches host life-changing events, train lay leaders, and walk with men toward true freedom.If you're a pastor, ministry leader, or someone battling shame in silence—this conversation is for you.2025-04-2341 minBold Moves Business Podcast for EntrepreneursBold Moves Business Podcast for EntrepreneursFinding Purpose and Power: Unleashing Inner Strength and Higher Consciousness with Karen KlassenIn this episode, we uncover the powerful journey of Karen Klassen, co-founder of Life Force Canada. From being on welfare and battling addictions to launching a successful coaching business, Karen's story is a testament to the power of spiritual awakening and personal transformation. She shares her pivotal moment of enlightenment, the courage to embrace the unknown, and how she's now creating a new paradigm with Life Force Canada. Tune in to be inspired by her fearless journey to a life of purpose and passion.Tune in to hear about:Transformation Through Spiritual...2025-04-1050 minCertified: Certiport Educator PodcastCertified: Certiport Educator PodcastAdvice for setting goals as an educator with our CERTIFIED AmbassadorsJanuary rolls in with big plans and ambitions for the coming year. However, commitment to New Year’s resolutions often flags by the end of January. To keep you excited and committed to your goals, we sat down with three of our CERTIFIED Ambassadors, Laurene Klassen, Ashley Faulkner, and Karen Coulombe, to talk about 2025 goals.  Laurene is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and Assistant Director of IT Training & Communications at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. She took her first Microsoft Office Specialist exam in 2010 for personal development and has been hooked ever since. In 2017, she spearheaded the MOS...2025-01-2929 minChristian Faith and FictionChristian Faith and FictionBest Books of the Year!! Five Star Christian Fiction Recommendations (Episode 224)These are the best Christian fiction books that I read last year. Let me know which was the best book you read last year. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/bcblFU1Jcgo You can comment on the blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2025/01/16/the-best-books-i-read-last-year-five-star-christian-fiction/ How much Christian content was in the books I read last year? https://youtu.be/3a164Wh6GVM Books mentioned: Honorable mentions: While the City Sleeps by Elizabeth Camden Bear Knight by James R. Hannibal Lion Warrior by James R...2025-01-1823 minUnscrew the News on OdyseeUnscrew the News on OdyseeTake Back Our City Hall With Two Lions Laura Chambers & Chris MarchukIntroduction:In the latest episode of my podcast, I had the privilege of hosting Chris Marchuk and Laura Chambers, two community members who were part of a group of seven individuals that attended a significant city council meeting in Calgary on November 18. This meeting, focused on community concerns, highlighted issues around urban development, public engagement, and governance. Chris Marchuk, known for his advocacy in local politics, and Laura Chambers, a long-time resident with deep roots in Calgary's civic life, provided insights into their motivations, experiences, and the broader implications of their involvement.Summary:2024-12-1448 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 28 - MenopauseIn this episode, Karen asks her cohort about menopause and their experience with it. What does it feel like, how did we handle it and what is life like now? The friends discuss hormone replacement, their experience with medical professionals and what they noticed as they made this transition. Give us a listen! Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com2024-11-0548 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 27 - Reiki In this episode, Robin was encouraged to chat about Reiki. She discusses what it is and how she practices. Karen and Candace have the opportunity to ask some questions and to share some of their experiences with Reiki and energetic healing. Take a listen and see what you think.  Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com2024-10-0849 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 25 - It's Time to Talk EgoIn this episode, Karen has the friends talking about Ego. Is Ego that voice that tries to protect us and if so, at what cost? Oftentimes it is Ego talking when we start throwing around the SHOULD word. You might even want to challenge yourself and try the meeting your ego meditation. Take a listen and see what you think: https://youtu.be/0N2LV2wcrLo Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your...2024-09-1048 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 22 - Empty NestingIn this episode, Karen leads us in a discussion around being empty nesters. What does it feel like, how did we handle it and what is it like now? Many people are preparing for this transition now. Give us a listen! Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com2024-07-3047 minChristian Faith and FictionChristian Faith and FictionEpisode 206: Book Series I Need to CompleteHere are all the book series I want to complete at some point. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/if73i0kU318 You can comment on the blog post here: Book Series I Need to Complete Book series mentioned: Texas Ever After by Karen Witemeyer The Dericott Tales by Melanie Dickerson Women of Midtown by Elizabeth Camden On Devonshire Shores by Julie Klassen The Matchmakers by Jen Turano Freddie and Grace Mysteries by Pepper Basham Fog Harbor by Nicole Deese On Central Park by Jocelyn Green Lightraider Academy by James R. Hannibal ...2024-07-1116 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 19 - Shift HappensIn this episode Karen muses about how the woo woo has entered the mainstream.  The three friends chat about how there seems to be a shift in people’s awareness of energy, a focus on less traditional wellness options and an overall awakening to spirituality. The shift is happening! Join them as they discuss how we are seeing the shift in our lives and in mainstream culture. Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get you...2024-06-1833 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 17 - PersonalityIn this episode Candace leads us on a road to discovering our personality type based on the Myers-Briggs personality test developed by a mother daughter team in the 1940s. Join us as we work through identifying our personality types and offer you the opportunity to learn more about your own. The information you gain just might help you to shine your unique light just a little bit brighter! Please check out this YouTube video if you are interested in increasing the balance between your left and right brain hemispheres. Pretty cool stuff!  https://www.youtube.c...2024-05-2147 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 16 - New Moon Energy In this episode Karen shared her insight and wisdom around the phases of the moon and how she harnesses the moon’s power to manifest.  We are heading into a new moon, so the timing is perfect! Give it a listen and learn more about how we can work with the moon’s cycles to live our best lives. Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comme...2024-05-0744 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 15 - BoundariesIn this episode Robin chose to discuss the other B word - boundaries. What are they, how do we set them, how do know what ones we want? How do boundaries help keep us healthy, focused and maybe even less resentful? Give it a listen and find out. Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com2024-04-2347 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 14 - Embracing Your Unique MagicIn this episode Candace leads us in a discussion around embracing our unique magic. Where do we see it, how do we notice it and what does it mean to be a powerful woman. What power does intuition have in our lives and what happens when we follow it rather than question it? Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com2024-04-0949 minThe Bridge Church (Abbotsford) PodcastThe Bridge Church (Abbotsford) Podcast166. Resurrection and the TableKaren Mitchinson was our host today. Herta Klassen led a Visio Divina on a photograph that you can find on our website. Mark & Lea Greenshields led us through communion and Sarah Pickering was our speaker, with input from lots of others as well.  2024-04-0842 minThe CFISFM ArchivesThe CFISFM ArchivesAfter Nine Thursday March 28th 2024host: Trudy Klassen guests: Karen Muir, accountant & Mayor Simon Yu, City of Prince George --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/boomercasts/message2024-03-2857 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 13 - ReflectionIn this episode Karen is our host and she asks us to dive into the idea of reflection. How do we look at where we are and where we are going? Do we celebrate the successes, or do we even notice that we are having them? Do you pause for reflection? Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com2024-03-2646 minCertified: Certiport Educator PodcastCertified: Certiport Educator PodcastExploring Workforce Readiness Through Project-Based Learning with Microsoft Office Specialist EducatorsThis one’s for all our Microsoft educators. In a recent CERTIFIED Academy: Business webinar, we sat down with a panel of education veterans from middle school, high school, and higher education.  Jan Went is a business technology instructor at Lakeview High School, a rural jr.-sr. high school of 469 students near Columbus, Nebraska. She is in her 40th year of teaching and is the organization administrator for the Certiport Microsoft Office Specialist Program. She was instrumental in their school becoming a part of the Nebraska Microsoft IT Initiative in 2016, and have qualified to remain members of the...2024-03-2048 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 12 - Self LoveIn this episode Robin leads a discussion on self-love. It can be a tricky endeavor to love oneself. If we can settle into self-love, we are able to embrace the lovely bits and the messier bits of ourselves. Along the way they meander through the topic of self-care and what that means to them. Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo...2024-03-1247 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 11 - ForgivenessIn this episode Candace is our host and forgiveness is the topic. The girls dive into what forgiveness feels like to them, why it is sometimes difficult and how it feels like a process that is ongoing. Is forgiveness like an onion? Join us as we talk about some tough stuff. Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen and Robin Collins Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com2024-02-2750 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 10 - AuthenticityIn this episode Karen leads us through a discussion on authenticity and how we are growing as individuals all the while working to be who we are meant to be. We dip our toe into what it means for each of us to be authentic and vulnerable. Join us on this journey as we try to make sense of this topic while recognizing that the energy at play is allowing us to step into a time of big change and transformation. Who do we hope to be and why is aging making that question an easier one to answer?2024-02-1346 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 9 - Robins InterviewIn this episode Karen and Candace interview Robin. You will learn about Robin’s life from growing up in several different small towns and her path to University, through to her career as a social worker. Tune in as Robin talks about her career as a counsellor and some big defining moments that changed her life. You will learn how Robin is continuing to learn and making a shift into another part of her career. Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen & Robin Collins. Follow us...2024-01-3029 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 8 - Connection and FriendshipIn this episode the girls dive into how they are connected with people energetically and how friendship comes into play. Friendships, boundaries, and vulnerability are all topics that they touch on. How do you navigate making friends in your later years? Who is in your tribe? Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen & Robin Collins. Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: ⁠⁠twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com⁠2024-01-2328 minChristian Faith and FictionChristian Faith and FictionEpisode 181: Tier Ranking All the CHRISTIAN FICTION books I Read Last Year by Christian ContentAs part of my Christian Fiction book reviews I gave every book I read last year a rating from 3 to -3 for Christian Faith Content. In this video I have tier ranked them according to that rating. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/qPBPYMBDsd4 You can comment on the blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2024/01/18/tier-ranking-by-christian-content-the-christian-fiction-books-ive-read-this-year/ You can watch my video of how I rate and review books here: https://youtu.be/AT1uNzeaDNc?si=HUZIidOXg-MwYFTQ You can watch my book reviews in this playlist here: https://youtube.com...2024-01-1809 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 7 - Candace's InterviewIn this episode Karen and Robin interview Candace. You will learn all about Candace’s journey from growing up in a small farming community, travelling, school and eventually navigating a career and a large blended family. Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen & Robin Collins. Follow us on social media @twowitchesandanaccountantpodcast Please rate & review wherever you get your podcasts! Suggestions or comments? Email us: ⁠twowitchesandanaccountant@yahoo.com 2024-01-1626 minTwo Witches and an AccountantTwo Witches and an AccountantEpisode 6 - SpiritualityIn this episode, the girls dive into what spirituality means to them and how they have navigated this aspect of their lives. How spirituality looks different than 10 years ago and the opportunities that have opened up to the collective for their own healing. They also discuss the different levels they are each at with meditation and how they are all learning to navigate how energy speaks to them. Lastly the discussion goes into how spirituality shows up in everything they do. Two Witches & an Accountant is hosted by Karen Musgrave, Candace Klassen & Robin Collins.2024-01-0933 minChristian Faith and FictionChristian Faith and FictionEpisode 173: What’s New in Christian Fiction — December 2023Here are some books that I could find that have been listed as Christian fiction on Amazon and are releasing in December 2023. Let me know in the comments which ones you want to read in the future? You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/eFxQMK5-5Uk You can comment on the blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2023/11/23/whats-new-in-christian-fiction-december-2023/ Books mentioned: Montana Witness Chase by Sharon Dunn Buried Grave Secrets by Darlene L Turner Dangerous Ranch Threat by Karen Kirst Hunted in the Mountains by Addie Ellis Tracking Stolen Treasures...2024-01-0714 minChristian Faith and FictionChristian Faith and FictionEpisode 169: End of the Year Book Tag! —Books I Want to Read Before the End of the YearWhich books do you want to read before the end of the year? You can watch my video here: https://youtu.be/Xf-GQopyKXc You can comment on the blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2023/10/26/the-end-of-the-year-book-tag-which-books-will-i-read/ (This tag was created by  @ArielBissett  This is not a channel that I follow, so I don’t know what kind of books she reads. But I like to credit the creators of the tags I use) Here is her original video: https://youtu.be/hHf0O4e2Z6A?si=PrhidaF01_e0xMTY Questions: Are there any...2024-01-0609 minChristian Faith and FictionChristian Faith and FictionEpisode 153: Mid Year Book Freak Out Tag! And 2023 Goals Update (July 2023)I’ve done this tag previously but I wanted to try it again this year. In this podcast I talk about my favourites books and authors of the year so far and how I’m doing with my reading goals. You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/OnE64mgdk7A You can comment on the blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2023/07/13/mid-year-book-freak-out-tag-2/ Books mentioned: Set the Stars Alight by Amanda Dykes North or Be Eaten by Andrew Peterson The Cairo Curse by Pepper Basham Fairest of Heart by Karen Witemeyer The Love Scri...2023-12-3013 minSnakk om DownsSnakk om DownsInkluderende opplæring: Alle barn kan læreAlle barn kan lære, og alle barn lærer på forskjellige måter. I veilederen for inkluderende opplæring for elever med Downs syndrom, skriver vi noe om hva vi vet kan være ressurser å spille på og utfordringer å ta hensyn til for mange elever med Downs syndrom. Førsteamanuensis Ieva Kuginyte-Arlauskiene er medforfatter av veilederen og snakker om hva det er lurt å være oppmerksom på når du har en elev med Downs syndrom i klassen.Med prosjektmidler fra Bufdir sin tilskuddsordning: "Tilskudd til tiltak for å bedre levekårene og livskvaliteten for personer med funksjonsned...2023-12-2937 minSnakk om DownsSnakk om DownsInkluderende opplæring: Inkluderende opplæring i praksisKontaktlærer André Kvevik la vekk fordommene og var åpen for ny kunnskap da Sanna begynte i klassen på ungdomsskolen. André forteller hvordan skolen etablerte et godt samarbeid med hjemmet, og jobbet knallhardt for å få til inkluderende opplæring i praksis.Med prosjektmidler fra Bufdir sin tilskuddsordning: "Tilskudd til tiltak for å bedre levekårene og livskvaliteten for personer med funksjonsnedsettelse 2023", har Downs Syndrom Norge laget en podkastsesong om inkluderende opplæring sammen med Karen Knudsen Synnes. Vi har også laget et Inspirasjons- og metodehefte om inkluderende opplæring for elever med Downs syndrom. Det kan du lese her: htt...2023-12-2937 minChristian Faith and FictionChristian Faith and FictionEpisode 24: Christian Fiction New Book Releases (September and October 2020)Here are some of the Christians fiction books coming out in September and October 2020. Which ones are you most interested in? Find out more about these books following the links on my blog and comment on the blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2020/08/26/christian-fiction-new-releases-september-october-2020/ You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/AChSRTFDCv0 Books mentioned: The Christmas Swap by Melody Carlson Here for You by Pat Simmons Until I Met You by Tari Faris The Key to Love by Betsy...2023-11-0516 minMystery AI Hype Theater 3000Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000Episode 8: The ChatGPT Awakens, January 20, 2023New year, new hype? As the world gets swept up in the fervor over ChatGPT of late 2022, Emily and Alex give a deep sigh and begin to unpack the wave of fresh enthusiasm over large language models and the "chat" format specifically.Plus, more fresh AI hell.This episode was recorded on January 20, 2023.Watch the video of this episode on PeerTube.References:Situating Search (Shah & Bender 2022) Related op-ed: https://iai.tv/articles/all-knowing-machines-are-a-fantasy-auid-2334Piantadosi's thread showing ChatGPT writing a program to classify white males as g...2023-08-041h 04School Reading ListSchool Reading ListEpisode 12 - How children's book series can kickstart reading for pleasureSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 12For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-12 Part 1Book post Our Rights edited by Jake HopeAfterward, Everything was Different by Jairo Buitrago, illustrated by Rafael YocktengWhat Are You Feeling? by The School of LifeStuckie Duckie Balloon by HarperCollins Children's BooksWhat's That, Jack? by Cédric Ramadier, illustrated by Vincent BourgeauHow the Weather Works by Christiane Dorion and Beverley YoungDave Pigeon (Kittens!) by Swapna Haddow, illustrated by She...2023-07-3136 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainSoil Health ToolsToday Scott talks with John Cote who runs John Boy Farms near St. Agathe Manitoba. John shares about his experience growing vegetables for the local market and how and why he chose to focus on garlic. They also cover a few other topics such as soil health, cover crops and inputs.2023-04-2044 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainOrganic Connections PanelIn this episode, Scott interviews Cody Straza and Ian Cushon in a live panel format, recorded at the Organic Connections show in Saskatoon. Both are experienced organic farmers and they cover a wide variety of topics including species diversity, green manures, soil fertility, livestock and more.2023-03-2750 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainCompostResources linksRodale Institute has some excellent information around composting as wellhttps://rodaleinstitute.org/why-organic/organic-farming-practices/composting/ 2023-01-2440 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainStoring Water and CarbonResources linksOne fantastic way to build soil health and improve the water infiltration capacity of your soil is to integrate livestock onto your land.  For grain farmers who don’t own livestock, MOA and MFGA have built a website to help facilitate partnerships between grain and livestock farmers. It’s a great way to terminate and reincorporate your green manure and build your soil biology. FInd out more here: https://manitobagrazingexchange.com/The panel mentioned Mark Shepard’s keyline permaculture design, so we thought we’d include a link to a presentation he made last year...2022-05-2643 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainBiologicalsResources linksYou can contact Neal Wagar, Manitoba Technical Sales Rep via email neal@overtonee.ca or  phone (204-218-2221) for any questions about Ecotea.Recent study results have been uploaded to our website as well in the Resources section: https://manitobaorganicalliance.com/podcasts/season-3-episode-6-biologicals/http://www.eco-tea.ca/https://youtu.be/sIsfmR7NK1Yhttps://youtu.be/KZzACqUuSYkwww.overtonenvironmental.cawww.ecotea.caSponsorOur podcast is supported by generous donations, grants and sponsorships. This episode was s...2022-04-0938 minThe CFISFM ArchivesThe CFISFM ArchivesAfter Nine Thursday April 7th 2022Segment 1 & 2 Diana Bell with guest Hanna with 911 dispatch Segment 3, 4 & 5 Trudy Klassen with guests MLA Renee Merrifield(Kelowna) and Karen Muir(PG Mom) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/boomercasts/message2022-04-0857 minThe CFISFM ArchivesThe CFISFM ArchivesAfter Nine Thursday January 27th 2022Segment 1 & 2 Diana Bell with guest Carmen Herman Segment 3, 4, & 5 Treudy Klassen with guest Karen Muir --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/boomercasts/message2022-01-2756 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainThoughtful TillageResources linksCurtis mentioned Manitoba Agriculture’s Soil Management Guide as a great resource in learning more about soils in general and how to manage them:https://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/environment/soil-management/soil-management-guide/SponsorOur podcast is supported by generous donations, grants and sponsorships. This episode was funded in part by the Canadian government through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, the Prairie Organic Development Fund and the Conservation Trust. MOA is also thankful for its gold sponsors, Millview Farms, La Milanaise, SeCan, Kroeker Farms and XiteBio. If you would like to...2022-01-251h 02PRS Global Open KeynotesPRS Global Open Keynotes“Understanding Orofacial Clefts and Use of the Cleft-Q Scale” with Conrad Harrison MRCS and Jeremy Rodrigues PhDIn this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Conrad Harrison MRCS and Jeremy Rodrigues PhD discuss the importance of the Cleft-Q scale in plastic surgery. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “Deeper Understanding of Appearance in Orofacial Clefts: A Structural Equation Model of the CLEFT-Q Appearance Scales” by Conrad J. Harrison MRCS, Chris J. Sidey-Gibbons PhD, Anne F. Klassen DPhil, Karen W. Y. Wong Riff PhD, Dominic Furniss MD, Marc C. Swan DPhil and Jeremy N. Rodrigues PhD. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit...2021-12-2823 minPRS Global Open KeynotesPRS Global Open Keynotes“Understanding Orofacial Clefts and Use of the Cleft-Q Scale” with Conrad Harrison MRCS and Jeremy Rodrigues PhDIn this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Conrad Harrison MRCS and Jeremy Rodrigues PhD discuss the importance of the Cleft-Q scale in plastic surgery. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “Deeper Understanding of Appearance in Orofacial Clefts: A Structural Equation Model of the CLEFT-Q Appearance Scales” by Conrad J. Harrison MRCS, Chris J. Sidey-Gibbons PhD, Anne F. Klassen DPhil, Karen W. Y. Wong Riff PhD, Dominic Furniss MD, Marc C. Swan DPhil and Jeremy N. Rodrigues PhD. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/CleftQScale ...2021-12-2823 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainTransition to OrganicsResources linksCheck out the Rodale Institute resources, webinars and courseshttps://rodaleinstitute.org/why-organic/organic-basics/Education Coursehttps://rodaleinstitute.org/education/https://courses.rodaleinstitute.org/p/rodale-institute-transition-to-organicContact Nic for more information about accessing consultant services and takin the Education courses: nic.podoll@rodaleinstitute.org +1(218)789-1044 (based in Minnesota)Get some financial support during your transition to organics through The Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA) “Support Organic Change Fund”.https://www.canada-organic.ca/en/what-we-do/market-access/organic-conversion-support-programSpo...2021-12-0145 minMotocrosspoddenMotocrosspoddenMarcus R. Christensen - del 1 -fra Grense Jakobselv til Norgesmester..Denne karen samlet tilsammen 2 gull i NM speedenduro junior klassen og NM enduro junior klassen, kjørte VM i Sverige og samlet flere andre gode plasseringer denne sesongen. Marcus er dedikert, dyktig og hjelpsom når du står der og ikke skjønner noe (jepp, det var meg…) -rett og slett en fin fyr!2021-11-2649 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainIntercroppingResources linksThe WADO annual report with its 2020 results can be found here:https://mbdiversificationcentres.ca/westman-agricultural-diversification-organization/You can also use their search tool to find the results from all the trials they’ve conducted over the past decade.Southeast research farm in Redvers SK also does lots of intercropping research:https://southeastresearchfarm.org/SponsorOur podcast is supported by generous donations and sponsorships. This episode was funded in part by the Canada and Manitoba governments through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership and the Prairie Organic De...2021-07-0945 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainPlant BreedingThe Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security supports a national Participatory Plant Breeding Program - PPB - with the University of Manitoba that puts farmers in the driver's seat to select varieties that are adaptive to their organic growing conditions, and their climates. To find out more about this innovative work, please visit www.seedsecurity.caYou can also learn more about the PPB program on the University of Manitoba’s Natural Systems Agriculture page:https://www.umanitoba.ca/outreach/naturalagriculture/ppb.htmlSponsorOur podcast is supported by generous do...2021-05-281h 00Grain on the BrainGrain on the BrainCarbon SequestrationResources linksCheck out Dr. Kris Nichols’ website to learn more about her work and soil health resources:https://kris-systems.com/She has a method in her Resources section for COLLECTING SOIL AGGREGATES AND MEASURING AGGREGATE STABILITYhttps://www.cog.ca/every-day-should-be-world-soil-day/For more about the Canadian Organic Growers “Canadian Access Project”:https://www.cog.ca/the-canadian-access-project/The Canadian Organic Growers are looking for participants in the Canadian Access ProjectWe are looking for organic pea, oat, beef, carrot, and blueberry producers who would...2021-04-2353 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainFarmers for Climate SolutionsResources linksYou can get involved as a Farmer For Climate Solutions by going to their website and clicking on the Take Action buttonhttps://farmersforclimatesolutions.ca/Find more information about the newly released policy report here:https://farmersforclimatesolutions.ca/budget-2021-recommendationRural Routes to Climate Solutionshttps://rr2cs.ca/Manitoba Organic Alliancehttps://manitobaorganicalliance.com/SponsorFunding is provided in part by the Canada and Manitoba governments through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership and Millview Farms....2021-03-2636 minInspired Good Fat Life PodcastInspired Good Fat Life Podcast036: ManaSherri and Karen chat with Michelle Klassen Merrigan - Founder and operator of Mana. A.k.a. MK's company is about reviving the livelihood of women artisans and entrepreneurs impacted in South Africa by the ongoing pandemic. The Mana box subscription community idea was developed with the idea that women and girls create their own mesh network of stories that develop communion, understanding, and a greater acceptance for the need for a tribal based system. This creates the Polynesion word Mana which means "pervasive supernatural or magical power."Show NotesThe Good Fat Life2021-03-1844 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainGrowing Perennial Wheat in ManitobaGuest bio for Dr. Doug CattaniDoug received his BSA and MSc. from the University of Manitoba (Plant Breeding) and his PhD. from Wageningen University, The Netherlands in Plant Production Ecology. He has worked with herbaceous perennial for over three decades with emphasis on breeding and seed production. His current position is as Perennial Crop Breeder in the Department of Plant Science at the University of Manitoba with the breeding of intermediate wheatgrass and perennial sunflower for grain production as the major focus.If you're in Manitoba and interested in growing a small plot of...2021-03-1028 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainLivestock IntegrationResourcesOur resource list this episode is directly from our guest Ward Middleton and includes the resources he has found helpful on his own farm. For farmers who may be interested in integrating livestock that they do not own, like winter feeding someone else's cows and are concerned about cost effective ways to make that possible, here are some articles I used:  Assessing Chaff Feed Value:  https://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/livestock/production/beef/increasing-cow-calf-profitability-using-chaff-and-chaff-straw-feedstuffs.html Value of using hay as a means of nutrient import as pa...2021-02-161h 05Booklist\'s Shelf CareBooklist's Shelf CareEpisode #12: Editors' ChoiceEvery year, Booklist editors pull together the most noteworthy books of the year for the Editors’ Choice, and every year, Susan Maguire chases them down to talk about those books. This year was both no different and completely different, as each of our fine editors sent in a voice note featuring favorites from the list, books that deserve an additional shout out, hot trends, etc. Please enjoy these bookish testimonials. Wow! Find the full show notes on www.booklistonline.com/shelf-care. Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots. By Morgan Jerkins. These Ghosts Are Fa...2021-01-1235 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainSoil TestingResourcesFind out more about the CARA soil health lab https://www.carasoilhealthlab.ca/Want to get out on your field and do some measurements? The CARA soil health lab has some videos demonstrating water infiltration and using a soil penetrometer here:https://www.carasoilhealthlab.ca/gallery-1The NRCS also has great soil health and assessment resources.Methods to do a water infiltration test:https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/nrcs142p2_052494.pdfAnd lots more tests to do fo...2020-12-2348 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainBuilding Soil CarbonResources linksRead about soil health research on organic farms conducted by the Organic Farming Research Foundation:https://ofrf.org/research/reports/Dig deeper into Soil Health on the National Resources Conservation Service’s website: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/soils/health/?cid=stelprdb1245890https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/soils/health/If you're near Quebec City and are interested in participating in Professor Kallenbach's research, she is always looking for additional good field sites, particularly with areas of...2020-11-2743 minThriving Beyond Belief with Cheryl ScruggsThriving Beyond Belief with Cheryl ScruggsShari RigbyShari Rigby, a former model who represented numerous companies such as Mercedes Benz, Humira, American West Airlines, Suzuki, Blue Cross/Blue Shield and Cox Cable, got her start in acting as a lead in the Dove award winning music video, “Slow Fade,” by Casting Crowns. She also appeared in The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful. Her feature films include Not Today which received seven awards including an IFFF Spirit Award and Best Justice Film, October Baby named one of the “Top 15 Impressive Box Office Performances of 2012” by CNN, and leading roles in the upcoming films Bo...2020-10-1434 minThe Pod Around The CornerThe Pod Around The CornerEpisode 12: What We Think You Should Be ReadingIn this episode, Rhiannon and Molly fail to leave work behind on their days off by recommending some books to some lovely listeners!  Books Mentioned: 2:00 - Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport 3:03 - A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicol 5:01 - The Ghost Tree by Christina Henry 6:06 - The Lost Boy by Christina Henry 8:50 - Pine by Francine Toon  13:14 - The Likeness by Tana French 17:11 - The Wych Elm by Tana French 19:00 - The River Within by Karen Powell 2020-10-0900 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainAll About SeedsGuest biosIrisIris Vaisman is the Prairie Regional Coordinator for the Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security and the Grains Program Manager at Organic Alberta. In these roles, she has the joy and privilege of partnering with farmers, researchers, industry, government and various stakeholders to work on diverse projects. The projects aim to contribute to the resilience of seed systems and organic grain production systems. Before taking on these roles, Iris worked at the University of Manitoba as a research technician, working on research that included participatory plant breeding, cover crops, organic no-till...2020-09-1657 minThe Rockin\' Wellness PodcastThe Rockin' Wellness PodcastHow To Live In The Freedom FrequencyIn this episode, you will learn from Karen Klassen, author of the Amazon Bestselling book, Living in the Freedom Frequency and breakthrough coach, how to release negative emotions and live in a more positive space. Discover how negative emotions, like fear, can overcome and ruin your life and how to turn these heavy emotions into more positive outcomes. 2020-08-2457 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenBeing in a Cocoon"In this episode of Breakfast with Karen, Karen talks about her recent time in what she refers to as a cocoon and what transformed from that time. Rolling out a new product line called Spoons-Fed and training to be a "Tiny Habits" coach from BJ Fogg, Ph.D. Tiny Habits, the small changes that change everything. BJ Fogg, Ph.D"2020-07-1031 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainFarming with pollinatorsSponsorFunding is provided in part by the Canada and Manitoba governments through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership.Additional sponsorship has been provided by Secan.SeCan is the largest supplier of certified seed to Canadian farmers with more than 600 independent seed business members from coast to coast engaged in seed production, processing and marketing. We are a private, not-for-profit, member corporation with the primary goal of accessing and promoting leading genetics.https://www.secan.com/Resources linksThe Xerces Society has some great resources:https://xerces...2020-06-2146 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenExcuses are The Enemy"Are Excuse's your enemy? The definition of an excuse is to seek to defend or justify a fault - to absolute oneself of accountability, self justify Ninty-nine percent of the failures come from people that make excuses -George Washington Carver You can have excuses or success but you can't have both. What do you choose? One of my biggest reasons I start making excuses is I am looking at the end goal or result. I am learning to breakdown into tiny steps I can take. Write down my excuse for the fears I have or who I am blaming...2020-06-0623 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenThe Journey to Self DiscoveryThe Journey to Self Discovery takes courage and is not for the weak of heart. Join Karen and guest Jessica Rattan as they discuss the enneagram and different resources they have used and continued to use for their journey. Step 1 - Face Your Demons and start replacing those beliefs Step 2- Spend time for self-reflection, Mediation, Image Pages, and Journaling to find out what you are good at, not good at, and what you are passionate about. Step 3 - Find your tribe that supports what you want in your life and the real you. Step 4 - Be patient with...2020-05-1333 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainMechanical Weed ControlWe recorded today’s episode in March at the 2020 Prairie Organics Conference in Brandon Manitoba. Scott gets into the weeds with Sam Hitchcock Tilton as they discuss ways to control weeds at all stages of their life cycle throughout the growing season.SponsorThanks to Regen Ag Solutions for helping to sponsor this episode. If you’re thinking about trying out some of the machines Sam and Scott were talking about, check out their website at https://regenagsolutions.ca/ or give them a call on 1-204-999-1232.Their farming solutions aim t...2020-05-0750 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenFinding Your Voice is Your Magic -- Collette James  How do you find your inner voice? Is that voice coming from a place of fear or love?   When it comes from a place of love your inner voice is your intuition, your magic, your PGS - Personal Guidance System.   When it comes from fear it brings on feelings of shame, lack and resentment.   Join Karen and Colette as they share how their inner voice shows up in their lives.    “Don’t let the noise of others opinions drown our your inner voice.” - Steve Jobs “The most courageous act is still too think for yourself aloud.” Coco Chanel  “Wisdom is far, far stronger...2020-05-0625 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenBreakdown to BreakthroughBreakdown to Breakthrough.... Rerouting your PGS - Personal Guidance system The Wealthy Spirit - Chellie Campbell Eckhart Tolle - The Power of Now Facebook Breakfastwithkaren "2020-05-0328 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenLisa Hermes -- President & CEO of The McKinney Chamber of CommerceThis episode of Breakfast with Karen featuresThe President aof the McKinney Chamber of Commerce--Lisa Hermes There is plenty of uncertainty in the world of business right now.   Karen and Lisa discuss how the landscape of business is changing...temporarily and permanently.2020-04-1628 min#TheNTX-CommunityDifference#TheNTX-CommunityDifference#TheDifference with Co Host Kindra Strachan and Special Guest Lea Fray Kreish and Karen KlassenHave you ever stopped to think what it takes to make The Difference? I mean what it REALLY takes to make THE DIFFERENCE…. In our lives, careers, businesses, industries, even in our communities. Is there a common denominator that can transform good into great, acceptable into the exceptional, mediocre into elite? Hello everyone and Welcome to #TheDifference! Discussion points – Segment 1 - About you.. 1. Tell me About Your business? 2. What made you choose this type of business? 3. How long have you been in this business? 4. What is unique about your business? 5. How important is personal and professional development to you when it c...2020-04-1656 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenGot to Have FaithKaren discusses her faith.  And how her faith gets her through "crisis" situations. "Got to have Faith podcast References Mark Batterson - Draw the circle 40 day Prayer challenge studygateway.com - a resource for video bible studies Vantaylor.house.gov - a resource for small business help "Courage is Grace under Pressure"- Ernest Heminway "Be Curious, not judgemental"- Walt Whitman 2020-04-1229 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainCover CropsOur host, Scott Beaton, chats with Kevin Elmy from Cover Crops Canada about …..wait for it….cover crops. They talk about why we should all be growing them in the first place and then get into some of the nitty gritty details about some timing issues, how to plan a cover crop mix and how cover crops actually work to improve your soil aggregates and water infiltration.Thanks to Imperial Seed for helping to sponsor this episode. If you’re thinking about growing a cover crop this year, check out their website at https://imperialseed.com/ or...2020-04-0759 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenAs McKinney (and the World) TurnsNan Lee joins Karen in this episode.    Together, they give the latest update on the happenings on The Square in Historic Downtown McKinney.   You might not believe the latest controversy. They also have some great advice for small business owners.2020-04-0734 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenThrive...Don't Just SurviveIn this episode, Karen shares with you ideas on how to Thrive in these challenging times not just survive. Referencing Martha Beck"s free Masterclass on Thriving in Turbulent Times @Marthabeck.com Eckert Tolle, The Power of Now, Esther & Jerry Hicks, The Amazing Power of Deliberate Intent  Join Karen and leave your ideas on how you are thriving not just serving on FB Breakfast with Karen2020-04-0541 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenControl What You Can ControlThere are plenty of things in this world that we can't control.  But we can ALWAYS control our thoughts. In this episode Karen shares some of the ways that she controls her mindset.   She also suggests a couple of books for you: The Wealthy Spirit by Chellie Campbell How to be a Badass by Jen Sincero 2020-04-0128 minBreakfast with KarenBreakfast with KarenBe an EncouragerKaren talks to you from the patio at her restaurant on The Square in McKinney, Texas.  The restaurant is closed for dine in customers, but Karen hasn't shut down.   She's simply adjusting to the situation and looking for opportunities to be creative. She wants to encourage you to encourage others during  uncertain times.2020-03-2609 minGrowing Up GarciaGrowing Up GarciaSpoons Cafe Karen KlassenSil and David are joined by Karen Klassen at Spoons Cafe in McKinney In 2003, Karen Klassen started Spoons Cafe, in Historic Downtown McKinney Texas, with the actual ovens out of her house. She had no restaurant experience, but had a vision of a casual spot to grab a cup of coffee, a great breakfast or lunch. A place that was comfortable and relaxed with a vibe of being part of the community. In 2007 Spoons Cafe moved to its current home on the downtown square, in what was originally the Texas Power and Light company building.2020-02-2600 minReading GlassesReading GlassesEp 132 - Our Best Books of the Year!Brea and Mallory talk about their favorite books of 2019! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch  Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List   Newsletter    Books Mentioned - Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? by Caitlin Doughty The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman Styles of Radical Will by Susan Sontag The Lady from the Black Lago...2019-12-2646 minGrace Mennonite ChurchGrace Mennonite ChurchSharing Our Story: Freddy MuganzaWorship Speaker: Freddy MuganzaWorship Leader: Tara KlassenSong Leaders: Katie Schroeder, Melissa Taylor, Gary Bergman, Scott JodoinAccompanist: Karen Toews2019-10-061h 40Grain on the BrainGrain on the BrainOrganic Grain Transition: If I Knew Then What I Know NowJoin our host Scott Beaton in conversation with Transitioning organic grain farmer, Alex Boersch from Elie, MB, interviews Alan McKenzie, an experienced organic grain farmer from Nesbitt, MB. . With host Scott Beaton, they discusses strategies, perceptions, challenges, and opportunities of transitioning into organic grain. Hear their perspective on rotations, managing weeds, markets, paperwork and more. Bio: Alex Boersch has a bachelor and Masters in Agri-Business and science from INP Purpan (University in Touluse, France). He has worked for two years in Toronto for DG Global Inc as a grain trader and moved back to the farm July...2019-09-1153 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainManaging Weeds in Organic CropsJoin our host Scott Beaton in conversation with Brenda Frick, organic expert on weeds in organic cropping , to talk about practical and helpful tips for managing weeds in organic cropping. With host Scott Beaton, she discusses how to prevent and manage those tough weeds like Canada Thistle and Bind Weed. Learn understanding weed cycles and what practices farmers use to reduce them. Bio: Brenda Frick is a partner in Resilient Solutions Consulting. Brenda has a wealth of experience in organic research extension having authored many resources for organics along with an expertise in managing weeds in organic...2019-08-1437 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainHow to Take Soil and Plant Tissue SamplesJoin our host Scott Beaton in conversation with organic grain expert Joanne Thiessen Martens to talk about taking soil samples and plant tissue samples. Learn when to take sample, how to take the sample, where to send your samples and how to interpret the results. Sampling and testing can help you understand what's happening on your farm and make management decisions or interventions if required. In organic systems, mainstream soil tests might not capture everything that you need to know to make management decisions and by adding plant tissue samples it can give you a better picture of what's...2019-06-2533 minEmpowered Patient PodcastEmpowered Patient PodcastTargeting Gastrointestinal Disorders and Related Pain with Dr. Preston Klassen Arena PharmaceuticalsPreston Klassen, MD Chief Medical Officer, Arena Pharmaceuticals talks about the challenges of treating Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) and Arena's developmental therapies for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.  We also talk about the development of a treatment for related gastrointestinal pain with a non-opioid alternative. #Arena  #Ulcerativecolitis #GI  #IBD  #crohns @ArenaPharm  Arena Pharmaceuticals     Arena Pharmaceuticals2019-06-1217 minWRITE life podcast with Kim KlassenWRITE life podcast with Kim Klassen21. the write life 10 & 1 class all in one episodeOh my word, it's been such an amazing few weeks. Ups, downs, and in-betweens. But...wow...just wow... I'm feeling so blessed. Today's episode is inspired by Karen - one of the lovely WRITE life 10 & 1 students After reading Karen's note, I decided to bundle up the 5-day WRITE life class into this week's podcast episode. Here's the message Karen shared. Kim this course has been so amazing! I woke my husband up this morning after I'd been working on my 10 & 1 page and he said, "You're different. You're so.....ha...2019-05-2720 minVIRGIN.BEAUTY.B!TCHVIRGIN.BEAUTY.B!TCHVBB 66 Karen KlassenOwner of Imagine Seminars​ and Amazon Bestselling Author Karen Klassen shares the 5 cycles in the evolution of relationships and titillates with stories from her recent journey to Dubai and India.2019-05-2736 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainMarketing Organic Grain 101Join our host Scott Beaton in conversation with Organic grain farmer Ian Cushon and organic buyer Scott Shiels to learn about the opportunities and challenges that come along with marketing organic grain. Organic farmers can take advantage by paying attention to what's happening in the market place and planning crops accordingly . The organic industry is a smaller community and everyone wants to help each other so learn the network and learn to ask questions. Learn what might be a good crop to start with and how to approach speciality markets. Hear about the importance of maintaining grain quality on...2019-05-2627 minGrain on the BrainGrain on the BrainCrop Rotation StrategiesJoin our host Scott Beaton in conversation with Katherine Stanley to talk about strategies for designing organic crop rotations that build soil fertility, manage weeds and prevent disease and pests. Learn about planning green manures that will set you up for a successful cash crop. Scott and Katherine discuss applying manure, integrating livestock grazing and options including perennials in your rotation. Bio: Katherine Stanley is a Research Associate at the University of Manitoba's Natural Systems Agriculture. She has a MSc. in plant science from the University of Saskatchewan and a B.Sc. in Agroecology from the University...2019-05-2532 minBurst and BloomBurst and BloomEpisode 6 - interview with Karen Klassen - an illustrator, painter, fashion artist and surface Pattern Designer.Karen Klassen is a goal-setting creative who has found ways to slay her dragons of resistance. She invested in a personal coach and also in marketing classes. This is after finishing her bachelor of Design in Illustration at Alberta College of Art and Design. She is super down to earth and has her roots in her home city of Calgary. She doesn't plan on moving away anytime soon. Karen's biography of work is extensive and her style is very unique. She works hard to be a professional painter and I hope you will find our talk inspiring. Check out...2019-04-0930 minThe Challenger PodcastThe Challenger PodcastSecond Chances with Karen KlassenKaren Klassen, Author of Living in the Freedom Frequency and the I AM a Brilliant Woman book series and Recipient of Women of Inspiration Game Changer Award. The biggest thing preventing her clients from being their authentic self is their ego mind, that fearful part of them that keeps them living small. The result is they search outside of themselves instead of taking the journey within. She believes it is also a lack of knowing one's own values as they have grown accustomed to taking on on the values of others. The journey to identifying...2019-01-2147 minConnecting Winnipeg with Hal AndersonConnecting Winnipeg with Hal AndersonGunner's Storyon today's show, Steve Strang (0:40) from the Red River Basin Commission; Karen Grzenda (9:35) author, "Heart Dog: Gunner's Story"; and Carolyn Klassen (18:05) from Conexus Counselling. 2018-11-2237 minConnecting Winnipeg with Hal AndersonConnecting Winnipeg with Hal AndersonAlmost Closing Time...on today's show, Karen Tusa (0:30), author "Closing Time: The Vanishing Prairie Beverage Room"; Ken Allen (4:20) from Winnipeg Public Works; and Carolyn Klassen (7:05) from Conexus Counselling on occupational stress injuries.2018-11-0827 minWiseChase Podcast | Upstart Stories from Entrepreneurs & Business TipsWiseChase Podcast | Upstart Stories from Entrepreneurs & Business TipsBest Selling Author Addicted & on Welfare**WATCH** THE FULL EPISODE:  https://wisechase.tv/podcast When I first met Karen Klassen through a mutual friend, all I seen was a walking success and powerful woman. Never did I think at first glance, that she had ever been on welfare or even worse - addicted to drugs. She had a drug dealing boyfriend and all she could think about was taking from others. The narcissist and addict personality had taken over her mind, body and soul. What and when exactly can this happen to us and why?...2018-08-1500 minVIRGIN.BEAUTY.B!TCHVIRGIN.BEAUTY.B!TCH# 20 The Bitch, Put in Her Place!Christopher and Heather share a candid, open and raw conversation with author, speaker, coach, and former bitch, Karen Klassen. "When I was considered a bitch it was my aggressive self in regards to I was so done tolerating the life that I was tolerating and I needed her to come out, I needed her to just rage."2017-03-0746 minAmerican Academy of ReligionAmerican Academy of ReligionHonoring Karen McCarthy BrownThe 1991 publication of Karen McCarthy Brown’s “Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn,” now in its third edition, was a watershed contribution to the field of religious studies and became a perennial favorite among assigned textbooks. Brown’s exemplary ethnographic treatment of the religious practices of a Haitian immigrant humanized the adepts of this much-maligned African diaspora religion, and made social science methodology accessible to religious studies, a field theretofore dominated by (and still largely defined by) textual studies. Brown’s feminist scholarship valued women’s accounts of their religious practices and life experiences as data for research, and provided a s...2016-06-161h 06The Truth is Funny .....shift happens!The Truth is Funny .....shift happens!The Truth is Funny .....shift happens! with Host Colette Marie Stefan: Evolution of Relationships with Karen KlassenThe old relationship model our parents used no longer works. The old model of partner neglect, silent treatments and yelling to get our way. We are now being asked to step into a new way of being and to have a higher state of mind in relationships that create a deeper connection, soulful love and ultimate fulfillment.2015-03-1853 min