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Ask a Death DoulaAsk a Death DoulaTransformative Care: Supporting Veterans in Their Final JourneyTHE GOOD DEATH VIRTUAL BOOK TOUR: Suzanne B. O'Brien RN in Conversation with Dr. Qwynn Galloway-Salazar. In this powerful episode, we follow Qwynn Galloway-Salazar’s inspiring path from new death doula to mentor and advocate for veterans, showing how one person’s courage to follow their heart can transform countless lives. From her first moment of sharing her passion on Dr. Karen Wyatt’s podcast to partnering with Suzanne O’Brien, Qwynn illuminates the unique struggles veterans face, from the invisible wounds of PTSD to the deep need for presence and forgiveness at the end of life. Through...2025-07-2247 minStories for the futureStories for the futureTransformational Leadership for Sustainability: A Deep Dive into the TLFS program with Karen O'Brien and Idun Aune🌍 What This Episode Is AboutIn this episode, we explore the Transformational Leadership for Sustainability (TLFS) program – a unique and powerful approach to leadership that begins not with strategy, but with self-awareness and values. Together with co-founder Karen O’Brien and alumna Idun Aune, we discuss how this values-based program helps people from all walks of life activate their full potential to lead change from the inside out. If you’re looking for a deeper, more integrated way to make a difference, this one’s for you.🔑 Key TakeawaysYou matter more than you think – Lastin...2025-06-2650 minMind & LifeMind & LifeKaren O'Brien – Why We Matter In this episode, Wendy speaks with professor, writer, and thought leader Karen O’Brien. Karen is an expert on the human and social dimensions of climate change, and her work helps us understand the role of the mind and worldview in how we create and respond to environmental change, and global change more broadly. This conversation covers many topics, including: her path into environmental studies and understanding how humans respond to climate change; consequences of a reductionist worldview; understanding quantum social change; entanglement, and relationships as a fundamental aspect of our world; th...2025-06-1950 minEnd-of-Life UniversityEnd-of-Life UniversityEp. 495 Care Boss: Strategies for Family Caregivers with Jennifer A. O’Brien Learn how leadership skills and organizational tools can help decrease stress for family caregivers. My guest Jennifer O’Brien has been a practice management consultant to physicians for 35 years and is the author of the book The Hospice Doctor’s Widow, which was the subject of our previous interview. After providing care for her husband, a hospice and palliative care physician, at the end of his life she has focused on helping people start conversations about caregiving and end of life. She shares insights and tips from her latest book Care Boss: Leadership Strategies and Resources for Fami...2025-04-0749 minEnd-of-Life UniversityEnd-of-Life UniversityEp. 493 The Good Death: An End-of-Life Guide with Suzanne B. O’Brien RN Learn what it means to have a “good death” and how and why we all need to prepare for the end of life to benefit ourselves, our loved ones and our planet. My guest Suzanne B. O’Brien RN is the founder and CEO of Doulagivers Institute and a “pioneer” in the global death doula movement. She has trained hundreds of thousands of people from all around the world to care those at the end of life. Most recently Suzanne is the author of The Good Death: A Guide for Supporting Your Loved One Through the End of Life. S...2025-03-171h 07Her Tech CircleHer Tech CircleThe Power of Being Yourself: Karen Katz on Career Growth and Human ConnectionIn this episode, Bec O'Brien sits down with Karen Katz, a seasoned leader in tech and consulting with over 25 years of experience. Known as “Mama Katz” to many, Karen is the founder of KK Consulting Melbourne and a co-founder of Her Tech Circle. With a unique blend of expertise in HR and a background in technology, Karen brings invaluable insights into the world of people management, career development, and authentic leadership.Key Takeaways:Authenticity as a SuperpowerKaren emphasizes the importance of showing up as your true self. She believes that auth...2024-11-1429 minAVOID THE MAZE & AVOID THE MAZE UR SPECIALAVOID THE MAZE & AVOID THE MAZE UR SPECIALU R unique & U R Special #8 10124_ Justin Brien light at the end of the tunnel #podmatchPlease subscribe to our YouTube page to receive notices on all new podcasts as well helping us grow our audience. https://www.youtube.com/c/NewClevelandRadio https://newclevelandradio.net/ If you would like to be a podcast host or guest please contact Karen at newclevelandradio@gmail.com About Justin Brien: "I was once hopeless and lost." "But now I can show people that there is light at the end of the tunnel. That if you don't see it you just keep walking." People can learn the power of finding your why, healthy coping mechanisms and that determination and hard...2024-10-0239 minMetadoxosMetadoxosEP07 - Deep listening to the near future with Karen O`brien #METACRISISSerá que apenas esperar por mudanças é suficiente diante dos desafios da metacrise? No novo episódio mensal do Metadoxos sobre a #Metacrise, recebemos Karen O'Brien, que nos convida a transformar nossa esperança em ação. Como professora de geografia humana e pesquisadora apaixonada por mudanças sociais quânticas, ela se inspirou na pedagogia de Paulo Freire, e traz o "esperançar" de forma ativa, indo além da adaptação e promovendo uma verdadeira transformação, começando por nós mesmos e se expandindo para o coletivo. Nosso Co-host Sean traz...2024-08-3048 minHoly Confident Birth | Catholic Natural Birth + Holistic MotherhoodHoly Confident Birth | Catholic Natural Birth + Holistic MotherhoodGod’s Design for Femininity and Pain-Free Birth (w/ Karen from Pain-Free Birth) | Ep. 14In this episode, I am joined by Karen Welton, known as Pain-Free Birth. We discuss how you can transform your birth experience through faith, what femininity and surrender look like in birth, and talk about Karen’s personal birth stories. This episode is a must-listen and I am so grateful that I had the opportunity to sit down and have this conversation with Karen. Links Mentioned: FREE Mini Birth Course: A free one-hour training on how to unlock your best birth experience! Holy Confident Birth Course: The Holy Confident Birth Course is d...2024-08-2956 minPain Free BirthPain Free Birth#29 | Special Episode: Karen’s 3 Birth Stories & Shifting From Pain To Pain Free In One Contraction**Hey mamas, this episode was recorded with different equipment so please don’t mind the audio, we understand it can be frustrating, but we’ll be back to normal quality next week**This episode is quite different as Karen is actually the one being interviewed by the host of the Holy Confident Birth Podcast, Eve O'Brien. Check out the Holy Confident Birth Instagram here.We hope you enjoy this perspective shift as Karen shares her journey with her own pain free births, how she got into this industry, and how she changed the course of her...2024-07-3058 minBig Muddy MayhemBig Muddy MayhemEpisode 27, The Everliegh Club and John RobinsonTracey shares the history of The Everliegh Club and how two women named Ada and Minna made a fortune, and then Janet tells the story of a Kansas and Missouri Serial Killer and what finally got him caught! Join Tracey and Janet as they share these amazing stories from the Midwest and Central US and become our Muddy Buddies! Merch is at https://bigmuddymayhem.creator-spring.com/ You can email us any suggestions for ideas at: bigmuddymayhem@gmail.com You can also join our Facebook group at:  https://www.facebook.com/big.mud...2024-04-241h 20End-of-Life UniversityEnd-of-Life UniversityEp. 450 Death Doula World Training Day with Suzanne O’Brien RN Learn about a movement with a goal to train 1 million death doulas around the world. My guest Suzanne O’Brien RN is the founder and CEO of Doulagivers Institute and a pioneer in the global death doula movement. She was awarded Worldwide Leader in Healthcare by the International Nurse Association and named Humanitarian Ambassador for Oprah Magazine in 2019. She discusses her experiences bringing death doula trainings to an international audience and her goal to train 1 million people to be death doulas. Learn more at her website: doulagivers.com YouTube Channel Listen he...2024-04-0852 minSpotlight on B2B Tech MarketingSpotlight on B2B Tech MarketingBeyond the Hype: How to Achieve Sustainable Growth in Tech with Stephen O'BrienAre you concerned as a tech leader that your growth might be limited due to strategies or approaches that just aren’t working?In this episode, I welcome tech CMO and investment advisor Stephen O’Brien to discuss the challenges of marketing in sales-led tech companies and the importance of moving up the value chain. Stephen is a trailblazing CMO and tech-founder whose professional journey includes roles at industry giants such as BlackBerry, BT, LogicaCMG, and Marconi, where he honed his expertise in driving business transformation and achieving sustainable growth.Tune in and get i...2024-03-1132 minCoffee with ColmCoffee with ColmKaren Pappin’s Standout Pendulum Speaker had an Immediate and Profound Impact on her – one she was not expecting!Karen Pappin is a fellow Dub (South Side, but we’ll let her off – although I had to address it over our coffee chat!) living in and working from beautiful Kinvara, Co. Galway.   She’s a storyteller – a Brand Storyteller - and she came along to Pendulum as part of our little group of Vagabonds, not knowing what to expect.   The speaker that ‘spoke’ to her was not even on her radar before she attended, and interestingly he did so through story – no surprise there perhaps?   Before the conference ha...2024-02-2514 minAsk a Death DoulaAsk a Death DoulaExploring The Transformative Power of Love and Grief: A Conversation with Dr. Karen WyattLessons of Love and Letting Go from Hospice Care What if embracing death could enrich your daily life? Join us as we navigate this profound exploration with our cherished guest, Dr. Karen Wyatt. A transformative journey awaits, as Dr. Wyatt shares her personal story of finding meaning and purpose in the wake of her father's suicide, eventually leading her to a rewarding career as a hospice physician.  Discussion takes a turn towards the deep end as we delve into the world of hospice care, unfolding the transformative power it holds over death and i...2023-12-1239 minA Friend of Mine by OAK MagazineA Friend of Mine by OAK MagazineFrom outback cattle stations to country retail store with Karen O'BrienFor Karen O’Brien, opening a homewares store was a dream in the making for many years. Karen and her husband Jed lived in the outback for 15 years managing cattle stations whilst raising their young family. As their four children grew older, Karen began to think about what she could do beyond being a mum. The idea of starting an online business emerged. However, the limited access to resources in the remote area put this idea on hold.On a trip to Victoria, Karen drove through the historic town of Yackandandah - it was love at...2023-12-1130 minSeven Deadly SinnersSeven Deadly SinnersWrath - Miriam Rodríguez MartínezThis episode is a MUST LISTEN!When Miriam Rodríguez Martínez' daughter, Karen, was kidnapped by the cartel she armed with a handgun, a fake ID and a couple disguises and began hunting down her daughter's killers. She stalked them for months and one by one took their lives repaying the sin of taking her daughters life.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2023-12-0336 minThe Podcast Profits Unleashed PodcastThe Podcast Profits Unleashed PodcastHope after LossHost Karen Roberts - https://karenrobertscoaching.com/podcast-profits   Special Guest Frances O’Brien   Our guest for this episode is the remarkable Frances O'Brien, a certified hypnotherapist, advanced emotional freedom technique therapist, and counselor. With over a decade of dedication, Frances has been guiding individuals through the intricate journey of grief, helping them find hope amidst profound loss.   Frances shares her personal transformation from a profound fear of death, rooted in her father's early passing, to becoming an advocate of healing and hope. Her journey was shaped by a col...2023-09-2155 minThe Podcast Profits Unleashed PodcastThe Podcast Profits Unleashed PodcastHope after LossHost Karen Roberts - https://karenrobertscoaching.com/podcast-profits   Special Guest Frances O’Brien   Our guest for this episode is the remarkable Frances O'Brien, a certified hypnotherapist, advanced emotional freedom technique therapist, and counselor. With over a decade of dedication, Frances has been guiding individuals through the intricate journey of grief, helping them find hope amidst profound loss.   Frances shares her personal transformation from a profound fear of death, rooted in her father's early passing, to becoming an advocate of healing and hope. Her journey was shaped by a col...2023-09-2155 minBetter World LeadersBetter World LeadersKaren O'Brien declares that you matter more than you think, as she provides a means to engage with quantum social changeWhen I first came across Karen O'Brien's 2021 book early last year, I was immediately drawn to it. Both title and subtitle - You Matter More Than You Think, Quantum Social Change for a Thriving World - called to me, having been exploring the sourcing from quantum theory in Carol Sanford's approaches and recognising the systemic nature of change need to shift paradigms and move us towards holistically better worlds. Not only are the words intriguing and enticing, the incredibly beautiful and meaningful illustrations of artist Tone Bjordam both enliven and deepen my experience of being with the book and...2023-09-151h 13The Soap Box PodcastThe Soap Box PodcastEpisode 10 - Deconstructing privilege with Nora DiNuzzo Today's episode is a masterclass in stepping outside of your own experience, challenging how you see the world, and then doing something about it. I'm speaking to brand and business growth strategist Nora DiNuzzo. We talk about how Nora shifted her focus from pitching massive brands in her original agency days, towards helping smaller businesses in her community. We talk a lot about how she harnessed her own journey of deconstructing whiteness and privilege to help others do the same. Oh, and how she accidentally started an activist book club, why...2023-09-0658 minThe Growth Marketing ShowThe Growth Marketing ShowKaren O'Brien: Angel Investor, former CMO of SurfLearn more about Surf: https://www.joinsurf.com/outreach Karen O'Brien is a Senior Digital Marketing Leader with 15 yrs experience in driving growth, brand and business impact. She is an innovator with a mad passion for building, growing and elevating brands through storytelling, content, community, influencers, experiences, and culture. Customer advocate with a love for great creative and insights. An enthusiastic ally for diversity and inclusion, looking to make the world a little better. She is the former CMO of Surf and currently sits on the board for Pivot the sports marketing and sales...2023-07-1021 minOne Humanity Lab: Into an Ecology of WholenessOne Humanity Lab: Into an Ecology of WholenessYou Matter More Than You Think With Karen O'BrienWith us, we have Karen O’Brien, who’s a Professor of Human Geography at the University of Oslo in Norway, and the Cofounder of cCHANGE, a company committed to empowering and activating organizations and people to engage in equitable and sustainable transformations. She has written a wonderful book called You Matter More Than You Think. She has this very beautiful way of communicating complexity, which is inspiring and very actionable. With passion, commitment, and eloquent pen, she’s one of the most cited researchers in her field and a sought-after lecturer. Karen’s goal is to contribute to a quantum...2023-06-2844 minThe Karen Vasquez ShowThe Karen Vasquez ShowThe Karen Vasquez Show S1 EP1: The Art Deco Comedy Hour!This week Karen welcomes to the show fellow Navy veteran, and the MC for the Art Deco Comedy Hour, Josh O’Brien.The Art Deco Comedy Hour is a monthly stand up comedy showcase, and features comics from all over the world. Tickets to the Art Deco Comedy Hour are free but donations are encouraged. Make plans to join us on April 20th at 8 PM. Get your FREE ticket here!Located in the heart of Hollywood, CA Hollywood Post 43 is “part of the American Legion, the nation’s largest wartime veterans organization devoted to serving vets...2023-04-171h 21Coconut ThinkingCoconut ThinkingKaren O'Brien: You matter more than you thinkIn this episode, I speak with Karen O’Brien. Karen is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and Human Geography at the University of Oslo. Karen’s research emphasizes the social and human dimensions of climate change and implications for human security. Her recent books include You Matter More Than You Think: Quantum Social Change for a Thriving World and Climate and Society: Transforming the Future. Karen has been named by Web of Science as one of the world’s most influential researchers of the past decade. In 2021 she was co-recipient of the BBVA Foundations Frontiers of Knowledge Award...2022-12-0546 minAsk a Death DoulaAsk a Death DoulaCan I Introduce you to Death Doula Network of BC?I’m thrilled to introduce you to these two heart centered dynamic women. Karen Hendrickson and Jo-Anne Haun are the founders of Death Doula Network of BC. They are passionate about making and creating connections throughout the Death industry, communities, and the world. I LOVE to support people who are doing amazing work and making the world a better place. Here are two of these women.   In this episode of Ask a Death Doula, You will hear: -How Death Doula Network of BC was born -Th...2022-11-3043 minDEKODETDEKODET#37 - Quantum Social Change, med Karen O'BrienKaren O'Brien er klimaforsker, professor på Universitetet i Oslo, og har skrevet boka You Matter More Then You Think – Quantum Social Change For a Thriving World. Karens forskning fokuserer på de sosiale og menneskelige dimensjonene ved globale miljøendringer. Karen forklarer hva Quantum Social Change er for no', og hvordan nøkkelen til samfunnsendring ligger hos hver og en av oss.2022-11-2732 minThe RegenNarration PodcastThe RegenNarration Podcast144. Karen O’Brien on Quantum Social Change & Mattering More Than We ThinkProfessor Karen O’Brien is a globally renowned thought leader on climate change impacts and social transformation. She has been heavily involved in the work of the IPCC, and shared in its 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. She’s also been on the scientific advisory board for Project Drawdown, and is the co-founder of cCHANGE, an Oslo-based company that has become a beacon in the space of social transformation. And a few months ago, cCHANGE launched Karen’s new book, called You Matter More Than You Think: Quantum social change for a thriving world.The by-line reads: have we been u...2022-11-1459 minFox Force Five PodcastFox Force Five PodcastEpisode 52 - the instagram live one, together in person!This week's episode is a little different as we decided to do an instagram live while we recorded the episode as we are together in Edinburgh. So, things may sound a little different but we have the five things as always!First up is the National Women's Council of Ireland's new campaign #shapingourfuture which outlines ten areas the Irish government should focus on in the next budget due in September.Nicola talks to us about the end of Love Island, and, wait for it....the return of Big Brother - yay.Our...2022-08-0534 minFind A Podcast AboutFind A Podcast AboutSociety & Culture A Long Look ReviewIn today's episode I am looking at A Long Look podcast, see what I did there. Usually, I do not review a podcast on hiatus, but I hope you discover this podcast, reach out to the host, and encourage her to get it running again. I encountered this podcast a few years ago while attending DC Podfest and a few DC Podcasters groups.  If you need to slow down and have 9 minutes to take a listen this is for you, if you enjoy looking at art or want to learn more about the artist and the creative pr...2022-06-2220 minNew Books in Ancient HistoryNew Books in Ancient HistoryKaren O'Brien-Kop, "Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism" (Bloomsbury, 2021)Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism (Bloomsbury, 2021) revisits the early systemic formation of meditation practices called 'yoga' in South Asia by employing metaphor theory. Karen O'Brien-Kop also develops an alternative way of analysing the reception history of yoga that aims to decentre the Eurocentric and imperialist enterprises of the nineteenth-century to reframe the cultural period of the 1st – 5th centuries CE using categorical markers from South Asian intellectual history. Buddhist traditions were just as concerned as Hindu traditions with meditative disciplines of yoga. This analysis demystifies early yoga-meditation as a timeless 'classical' practice and locates it in a specific material cont...2022-06-1639 minNew Books in ReligionNew Books in ReligionKaren O'Brien-Kop, "Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism" (Bloomsbury, 2021)Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism (Bloomsbury, 2021) revisits the early systemic formation of meditation practices called 'yoga' in South Asia by employing metaphor theory. Karen O'Brien-Kop also develops an alternative way of analysing the reception history of yoga that aims to decentre the Eurocentric and imperialist enterprises of the nineteenth-century to reframe the cultural period of the 1st – 5th centuries CE using categorical markers from South Asian intellectual history. Buddhist traditions were just as concerned as Hindu traditions with meditative disciplines of yoga. This analysis demystifies early yoga-meditation as a timeless 'classical' practice and locates it in a specific material context of a...2022-06-1641 minNew Books in Indian ReligionsNew Books in Indian ReligionsKaren O'Brien-Kop, "Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism" (Bloomsbury, 2021)Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism (Bloomsbury, 2021) revisits the early systemic formation of meditation practices called 'yoga' in South Asia by employing metaphor theory. Karen O'Brien-Kop also develops an alternative way of analysing the reception history of yoga that aims to decentre the Eurocentric and imperialist enterprises of the nineteenth-century to reframe the cultural period of the 1st – 5th centuries CE using categorical markers from South Asian intellectual history. Buddhist traditions were just as concerned as Hindu traditions with meditative disciplines of yoga. This analysis demystifies early yoga-meditation as a timeless 'classical' practice and locates it in a specific material cont...2022-06-1641 minNew Books in Buddhist StudiesNew Books in Buddhist StudiesKaren O'Brien-Kop, "Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism" (Bloomsbury, 2021)Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism (Bloomsbury, 2021) revisits the early systemic formation of meditation practices called 'yoga' in South Asia by employing metaphor theory. Karen O'Brien-Kop also develops an alternative way of analysing the reception history of yoga that aims to decentre the Eurocentric and imperialist enterprises of the nineteenth-century to reframe the cultural period of the 1st – 5th centuries CE using categorical markers from South Asian intellectual history. Buddhist traditions were just as concerned as Hindu traditions with meditative disciplines of yoga. This analysis demystifies early yoga-meditation as a timeless 'classical' practice and locates it in a specific material cont...2022-06-1641 minNew Books in South Asian StudiesNew Books in South Asian StudiesKaren O'Brien-Kop, "Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism" (Bloomsbury, 2021)Rethinking 'Classical Yoga' and Buddhism (Bloomsbury, 2021) revisits the early systemic formation of meditation practices called 'yoga' in South Asia by employing metaphor theory. Karen O'Brien-Kop also develops an alternative way of analysing the reception history of yoga that aims to decentre the Eurocentric and imperialist enterprises of the nineteenth-century to reframe the cultural period of the 1st – 5th centuries CE using categorical markers from South Asian intellectual history. Buddhist traditions were just as concerned as Hindu traditions with meditative disciplines of yoga. This analysis demystifies early yoga-meditation as a timeless 'classical' practice and locates it in a specific material cont...2022-06-1641 minAsk a Death DoulaAsk a Death DoulaAnnoucing Doulagivers Level 1 End of Life Doula Training Veterans EditionBig Ideas: 1.We Have to Start Being Guided by Our Hearts [6:32] – We have to break the cycle of living from a place that is guided by our ego. A place that leads to pointing fingers and creates hate and division and that comes from a place of fear, shame, and guilt. We must instead allow our heart guidance system to show us the way forward so that we can change our world for the better. We have really lost our way in nearly every category imaginable – the way we treat each other, the way we treat our plan...2022-06-0231 minWE Earth Radio: Conversations That Make A Difference with Michael Stone and GuestsWE Earth Radio: Conversations That Make A Difference with Michael Stone and GuestsKaren O'Brien ~You Matter More Than You Think: Quantum Social Change For A Thriving WorldKaren O'Brien is interested in how transdisciplinary and integral approaches to global change research can contribute to a better understanding of how societies both create and respond to change, and particularly the role of beliefs, values, and worldview in transformations to sustainability. She is passionate about what potential there is in quantum social theory and the implications for climate change responses. www.climateone.org/people/karen-obrienwww.youmattermorethanyouthink.com/'It’s important to recognize that there’s not one solution to climate change... It has to happen at all levels. Each of us has a ci...2021-12-2558 minShine at Work®Shine at Work®65 | The Importance Of Being Happy At Work with Aoife O’BrienIn this week’s episode, I talk with Aoife O’Brien.  Aoife built an incredible career in international business, focusing on  insights, data, category research and a lot of other really interesting projects.  But as she worked for different companies, she realized that she was in toxic environments more often than not, where “companies, and individuals, should have been making  better decisions”.  The researcher and data nerd in her took over and she started researching what actually made people happy at work.  Now she works with companies to use data to create great cultures, where company and personal values align and peop...2021-12-0639 minIt\'s A Grooms LifeIt's A Grooms LifeEp 38 - Horse SearchIts a real family business here at Horse Search.  Mum Karen doing sales and marketing, Claire doing the website and Sally handling social media.Only taking the business on in July 2021, they have big dreams for the brand.  Also they are showing a presence and already launched a Rural business directory to give them another platform to showcase their business.Give them a follow for horses for sale and new business on their directory. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile) Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1. ...2021-10-2823 minMotherland AustraliaMotherland AustraliaEpisode 101: Karen O'BrienThis week, I catch up with rural mum Karen O'Brien who spent 15 years on stations in the Kimberley. From one million acres to just five, Karen, her husband and their four kids eventually packed it all up for life in a quaint rural town on the other side of the country. Somewhere they'd never lived before, with no family ties. Why? Due to one big and very personal decision regarding how they wanted to raise their kids. This is her story.SPONSOR: Getting your will done. It’s one task that’s often put in the ‘too hard b...2021-10-1747 minOneVOICE PodcastOneVOICE PodcastPearls and HealingGuest: Karen Ciccarone, survivor and author of Pearls of Innocence: Shattered and Restored and  Restoration for the Brokenhearted: A Study Guide for Healing from Abuse  2021-09-2934 minThe High Performing Educator PodcastThe High Performing Educator PodcastKaren O'Brien - Re-Engagement CounsellorKaren has worked in the education system for over 30 years. She began her career as a secondary school classroom teacher teaching multiple subjects. She continued her teaching career with the added responsibility of being a department head. With each new role and school, she developed a passion for helping students who face barriers to success. Her passion led her to the headship at an alternative high school site for students who struggle in mainstream schools. Today, she is the Re-Engagement Counsellor at Halton District School Board where she helps youth aged 14 to 21 from all high schools in...2021-09-2426 minThe Wise Studies PodcastThe Wise Studies PodcastWhat is the Relationship Between Yoga & Buddhism? with Karen O'Brien-KopIn this episode I am speaking with Dr. Karen O’Brien-Kop. Karen is Lecturer in Asian Religions and Ethics at the University of Roehampton. She was formerly Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Religions and Philosophies at SOAS University of London. Her doctoral research at SOAS was on the intertextuality of Pātañjala yoga and Buddhist yoga in the classical era. She was a co-founder of the Sanskrit Reading Room and is a committee member of the SOAS Centre of Yoga Studies.You can hear Karen’s excellent 4 hour audio course The Philosophy of the Yoga S...2021-09-0831 minKaren O\'Brien Country MusicKaren O'Brien Country MusicKaren O’Brien’s Book for saleThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://karenobriencountrymusic.wordpress.com/2021/08/08/karen-obriens-book-for-sale/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/karen-obrien/message2021-08-0900 minSustainSustainEpisode 88: Foundations Roundtable: From Maintain to SustainGuest Ewa Jodlowska, Rachel Lawson, Leah Silen, Ben Nickolls, Jory Burson, and Karen Sandler Panelists Duane O'Brien and Richard Littauer Show Notes Hello and welcome to Sustain! The podcast where we talk about sustaining open source for the long haul. Today, we’re doing something a little different with this episode. We are giving you the audio recording of a round table that was recently hosted by Duane O’Brien and Richard Littauer, about the role of foundations in open source. Our panelists today are Ewa Jodlowska, Rachel Lawson, Leah...2021-08-0646 minKaren O\'Brien Country MusicKaren O'Brien Country MusicKOBCOUNTRYMUSIC BOOK PUBLISHED ON AMAZONThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://karenobriencountrymusic.wordpress.com/2021/07/08/kobcountrymusic-book-published-on-amazon/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/karen-obrien/message2021-07-0800 minKaren O\'Brien Country MusicKaren O'Brien Country MusicKOBCOUNTRYMUSIC PUBLISHED BOOKThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://karenobriencountrymusic.wordpress.com/2021/07/08/kobcountrymusic-published-book/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/karen-obrien/message2021-07-0800 minDear Future, I\'m Ready!Dear Future, I'm Ready!DF #21for21 - #8 - Karen O'BrienYet again a very interesting and inspiring episode of the #21for21 podcast 🚀  🌏 Karen O'Brien talks with Marco and Carola about what matters, what is equatable and what is sustainable. 🎤  We are being challenged on all fronts today and it's easy to think about what problem to prioritize, but from my perspective it is just one big problem: a relationship problem. 🎤  When we start to realize that 'how we show up in the moment' really matters, we  can really start having a much bigger impact on the systems, the structures and the way we have organized society. 🎤   We talk a lot about a...2021-07-0632 min