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Between UsAll We Are is Story - Roselle GonsalvesWhat. A. Conversation.
It seems fitting that a new moon on 1/11 brings forth Episode Twenty-Two with the brilliance and bravery of Roselle M. Gonsalves, Head of Inclusion & Reconciliation at ATB Financial, a public speaker, storyteller, connector, Top 40 Under 40 and author of 'The Ordinary Turned Precious'.
Roselle is a passionate, strategic leader and a connector of dots who exists in the “space between.” Curiosity is at the root of everything she does, intentionally engaging in elastic spaces where multiple truths can coexist.
This conversation is as juicy as it is deep:
Good...2024-01-111h 13
Between UsOn The Trail of the Buffalo - Kimberly LyallIn a weary world, Kimberly provides hope thoughout Episode Twenty-One that there is a way forward.
Kimberly Lyall is a speaker, masterful storyteller and luminous soul. After surviving a childhood of dysfunction and poverty, Kimberly became a highly respected community leader active in numerous organizations. She was named a CEO at the age of 26 years, but within 2 years one of her employees committed fraud and then died by suicide. While suffering from PTSD, Kimberly rebuilt the organization into a powerhouse, but was fired a few years later when she stood up to harassment.
When Kimberly’s...2023-10-161h 05
Between UsNew Moon/Re-Birth of Between Us - Karissa & Sherise After a six month sabbatical, WE ARE BACK with Episode Twenty. A new moon and the re-birth of Between Us.
Catch up with Karissa’s fast talking/moving and Sherise’s self-torturous Masters journey. We dive right back into the deep, including a tricky in our sisterhood and a humbling conversation around land acknowledgments.
What phase of moon is your life in?
Which one of us lost a tooth and which one of us has Aphantasia? What is Aphantasia?
What does living on the edge mean to you?
We hope this episode is a gentle remind...2023-04-3037 min
Between UsPain As A Creative Offering - Karissa & Sherise Episode Nineteen is a summer cocktail of depth and playful fun between sisters! Sherise shares her comedic experiences with matchmaking and stray rabbits. Karissa opens up about her workaholic tendencies and shares her journey without putting a red shiny bow on top.
This episode explores:
- Does our podcast family need a name?
- What is your deepest longing?
- What does your wanting want?
- What comes after ambition? Did our drive go away or has it morphed into something new and better?
- Do you fee...2022-09-0433 min
Between UsRitualized Healing - Stacey-Ann SukharrieEpisode Eighteen is a conversation brimming with wisdom, empowerment and unapologetic authenticity.
Stacey-Ann Sukharrie is employed in the Financial Services industry as a Senior Manager, she is the Director of Communications for Empowered in my Skin and a transformational leader in Business Banking. Growing up in Toronto, ON Canada as a transplant from Trinidad and Tobago, Stacey-Ann shares her journey of immigrating, intersectionality, healing and empowerment. She is passionate about writing, bringing Karissa to tears during the podcast recording as Stacey-Ann reads aloud her poem titled 'Ritualized Healing'.
On the verge of turning 40, Stacey-Ann made th...2022-07-241h 04
The Person You Want to Be, with Eric TeplitzEp. 8: Sisters and Co-Hosts of the Podcast "Between Us", Karissa & Sherise SchlahtSisters Karissa and Sherise Schlaht grew up on a farm in southern Alberta, Canada. Karissa is a self-described "finance nerd", transformational leader in the banking industry, mother of two, and a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Sherise is a student of the human psyche and condition, an addiction and mental health aficionado, a dog mother, and a highly sensitive empath. Their backgrounds in business and psychology intersect in '"Between Us" - a podcast that provides an internal view of authentic entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs who are pushing against the status quo. 2022-07-121h 32
Between UsSpread Happiness - John & Mark X. CroninEpisode Seventeen, Socks with a Story, is sure to put a smile on your face and warm your heart to the core!
John and Mark X. Cronin are the father-son duo that created John’s Crazy Socks, a social enterprise with a mission to spread happiness. They bootstrapped their business into the world’s largest sock store with multi-million dollar sales across 88 nations.
John is not only a business owner, but he has Down syndrome. Every day, John and Mark show what people with differing abilities can do – more than half their colleagues have a diff...2022-06-1250 minBetween UsCuriosity Is A Spark - Eric TeplitzEpisode Sixteen, Part Two is filled with even more curiosity!
Do you feel intractably stuck in some area of your life? Eric is generously offering our listeners $75 off his course until May 29th (no coupon required)! Check out Opening to Greater Possibilities, a holistic approach to getting unstuck and living a life you love.
https://ericteplitz.thinkific.com
2022-05-2335 minBetween UsCuriosity Is A Spark - Eric TeplitzEpisode Sixteen, Part One emerges from sunny Los Angeles! We met Eric Teplitz, Life Enthusiast, on a website called Podmatch (which is kind of like a dating site, but for podcasts)! There was an instant connection and we knew the world needed to hear Eric’s journey of pursuing a music career in Nashville, backpacking over 500 miles of the Appalachian Trail, completing an Ironman triathlon (after three attempts), and finally meeting and marrying the love of his life, Samantha. This episode - much like Eric’s heart - was too big to fit into an hour, so stay tuned for...2022-05-0344 minBetween UsThe Medicine We All Need Right Now - Dr. Pardip Athwal (Part Two)Episode Fifteen, Part Two is well worth the wait! Dr. Pardip Athwal, owner of Back in Balance Wellness Center, discusses white fragility, staying well, what she does when no one is watching, a myth about alternative medicine and her dream for the world. 2022-04-1033 minBetween UsThe Medicine We All Need Right Now - Dr. Pardip Athwal (Part One)Episode Fifteen is the first of a two-part series - a conversation with Dr. Pardip Athwal, which was too good not to share in its entirety! Dr Pardip is the founder and owner of Back in Balance Wellness Centre and someone who believes in the body’s innate ability to heal. Her education and experience combine eastern and western views of health and wellness, allowing the wisdom of the body to be expressed through chiropractic, acupuncture and craniosacral therapy. Let this episode nourish your mind and spirit, leaving you in a state of balance, bliss, and relaxation. Stay tuned for...2022-02-2742 minBetween UsThe Five P's of Business - Peter MohrEpisode Fourteen delves into the world of business and entrepreneurship with Pete Mohr! Pete shares the 5 Ps of Business (Promise, Product, Process, People, Profit) and his Passion for helping other business owners and leaders cut through the frustration and chaos of running their businesses by providing systems and frameworks that simplify. Move through chaos and confusion to create the business and life you deserve!
Visit Pete's website and take a free assessment to see how healthy your business is:
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2022-02-0641 minBetween UsFamily Roots - Brenda Schlaht (Our Mother)Episode Thirteen reveals an intimate conversation with our Mother, Brenda Schlaht (AKA Mom, Ma and Amma). Peel back the curtains and hear about her sixty-one years on this planet, our childhood through her lens, and the intricacies of family with highs and lows and everything in-between. A beam of sunshine, animal lover and relentless advocate for children, please enjoy getting to know Brenda Schlaht! 2022-01-1647 min
Between UsHoliday Special - Karissa & Sherise, Gabe & BodhiHappy Holidays from Between Us! We are sending off the year by inviting you to sing, laugh, and be merry. Please enjoy this holiday spectacular filled with trivia, tradition, and carolling, featuring Gabe and Bodhi.
Thank-you for listening and for your support in 2021! Many blessings this holiday season, from our family to yours!
With Love,
Karissa and Sherise2021-12-2421 minBetween UsFor There is Always Light - Nkechi Nwafor-RobinsonEpisode Eleven beams into existence with Nkechi Nwafor-Robinson. Nkechi is a brilliant being, experienced IT professional, Executive at TD, entrepreneur, author, podcast host, and inspirational speaker. Her "You Matter" speech went viral with over 10 million views.
Nkechi is the epitome of a woman who uplifts other women. As CEO and Founder of Empowered in My Skin (EIMS) Inc., and host of the 'Empowered in My Skin' podcast, Nkechi helps people maximize thier true potential to become leaders in all aspect of their lives.
Hear her story. Who inspires her? What is the bravest thing she ha...2021-12-1256 minBetween UsAllyship, Compassion, & Masculinity - James FieldbergEpisode Ten reveals a bright being, James Fieldberg, and one that we are fortunate enough to call a friend. Our conversation examines notions of allyship, compassion and masculinity.
Amidst the pandemic, James followed a pull towards the ocean and relocated to Victoria, BC where he now resides with wife, Stephanie, and dog, Griffey. James' perspectives are extensions of his generous soul, emerging from pain and struggle.
Hear his story and join this evolving conversation, layered with depth, contemplation, and dark humour. 2021-11-281h 05Between UsLeadership, A Conversation - Karissa & Sherise"Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you." -Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Episode Nine is our prophecy on leadership and a preface for many more conversations to come! The scratch and sniff version. Karissa and Sherise share their own leadership philosophies, giving credit to the mentors and thought leaders who helped shape them, including Auntie Amy, Brene Brown, Simon Sinek, Beyonce and RBG herself!
How do you define leadership? Our hope is that this episode inspires you to redefine leadership and lead from whe...2021-11-0737 minBetween UsMental Health Matters - Karissa & Sherise, Gabe & BodhiMental Health Matters! Episode Eight required some sisterly bravery to discuss our personal mental health battles, both past and present. This conversation serves as a reminder that you do not have to struggle in silence. Given that this is a serious topic, Gabe (7) and Bodhi (5) make an appearance to share some adorable and humorous insights and advice. In their spirit, know it is okay to be. You are brave. You are great. 2021-10-2645 minBetween UsA Joy That Is Shared Is A Joy Made Double - Whitney & Kirby MarondaEpisode Seven is a party of four! This energetic episode is the first interview with siblings, who happen to be sisters and identical twins! Formally known as The Property Twins, Whitney and Kirby Maronda share their journey, beginning with twintuition and lessons from their rural upbringing, and ending with an exploration of the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. Thinking about starting your own business? The Property Twins generously share their 'secret sauce' and the resources that have helped them become more efficient.
You can find Whitney and Kirby Maronda here: https://www.property-twins.com2021-09-121h 00Between UsEagles & Tortoises - Karissa & SheriseEpisode Six rolls in with another conversation between sisters. With the first evening recording, we are a tad delirious, taking a few minutes to find our bearings. This playful episode merges Sherise's fascination with emotions and Karissa's business expertise, positing that business and psychology are intricately linked. Join this discussion to discover our favourite animals and their guiding principals. Eagles > Chickens & Tortoises > Sea Turtles. 2021-08-2341 minBetween UsWake Up - Renae PetersonWake up, do the work. What would your life be like if your teenage self had received the gifts of confidence, social empowerment, and self-awareness? Renae Peterson's coaching work provides teenage girls with the skills they need to thrive and succeed. Join this heartfelt conversation and bask in Renae's kindness, wisdom, and radiance. Connect with Renae and learn more about the Beautiful Inside Academy here: http://beautifulinsideacademy.com
2021-07-3044 minBetween UsWhat do YOU want? - Maryne HacheyEpisode Four takes a deep dive into the life of a natural born psychic medium and intuitive healer. Maryne Hachey has been honing her craft for over thirty-years and has been recognized by John Holland as one of the top psychic mediums globally. Maryne's stories reflect the complexities of the human experience. Join this conversation for a glimpse of her immense wisdom, learning how to connect with your guides and trust the callings of your highest self. Listen intently for others of the spirit realm who may have joined the conversation. 2021-07-181h 03Between UsFight Like a Girl - Karissa & SheriseEpisode Three is an impromptu conversation Between Us, sisters. Karissa and Sherise discuss what they have learned since starting this podcast, pivoting into a conversation about personal challenges which surfaced during the pandemic. These discussions lead to the exploration of energy and healing. Listen to the end for an interior view of childrens' minds, including two epic knock knock jokes from Gabe (age 7), and Bodhi (age 5)! 2021-07-0549 minBetween UsJustice Not Vengeance - David StewartEpisode Two launches with our "Mystery Guest", formally known as David Stewart, or Uncle Dave to Karissa and Sherise. In this episode, David delves into his experiences (over the course of thirty-one years) in law enforcement, most recently with the Canadian Border Services Agency. Conversational topics span agricultural roots, military involvement, discrimination, social justice/activism, and the importance of kindness. Join us in Episode Two for an interior view of a real-life superhero; a man without a mask. 2021-06-1934 minBetween UsGetting to Know Us - Karissa & Sherise Meet the podcast hosts, Karissa Schlaht and Sherise Schlaht. Who are we? Why did we start a podcast? Raised in the same environment, with the same parents, you will discover that the perceptions of our experiences vary. As passionate, authentic, intuitive women who are driven by a greater purpose, this is our vision. Safe space. Courageous conversation. Get to know us. 2021-06-0652 min