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The World Awaits: travel tales to inspire your wanderlustEP 60 The world's most remote island escapes, new flight routes from Australia, and self-care while travellingWould you let yourself be dropped on a remote island, for total solitude? That's explorer and entrepreneur Alvaro Cerezo's job - he drops willing travellers on deserted islands in the most remote corners of the globe. "We give fake names to protect our islands so they are secret to protect them from mass tourism.. [otherwise] we will destroy the feeling of isolation for the client… so that’s important to us to keep them secret,” he says. See www.docastaway.comWe also cover off the top new international airline routes from Australi...2024-09-1848 min

Home Base NationMarine Veteran Kirstie Ennis honored at National Memorial Day Concert / The Invisible and Visible Wounds in Ukraine - With Yuliia Matvieieva: VP of Medical and Veteran Affairs at Volia FundThe National Memorial Day Concert features Marine Veteran Kirstie Ennis and others and a conversation with Yuliia Matvieieva, working with Ukrainian Veteran Amputees on mental and physical health - Nearly 60,000 people have lost limbs over the the past two years since the Russian envarion of Ukraine in February 2022, the vast majority being servicemembers. Yuliia came to Home Base during a two week Ukrainian physician visit to MGH, a collaboration with Global Response Medicine, the W.H.O. and our colleague at MGH Center for Global Health, Dr. Jarone Lee. Yuliia finished medical school in Ukraine in 2013, and has been...2024-05-2733 min

Radical with Amol RajanRevolt on the right! Reform, Rishi and (Red) Wall-to-Wall ChaosLee Anderson grabbed the headlines this week as he defected from the Conservatives to become Reform UK’s first MP. This prompted rumours of further red wall MPs thinking about defecting. This week we ask, is there a new revolt on the right?Amol is joined by James Kanagasooriam, the pollster who first identified and the defined the red wall, to look at what will happen in those constituencies in the coming general election and whether Reform UK offers a genuine threat.Dame Andrea Jenkyns gives Amol the lowdown on the mood among Conservative MPs an...2024-03-1441 min

Across the Yard PodcastMarketing Smarter Not Harder (s1e21)For our 20th episode of the WRLA Podcast, we're tackling two of the biggest issues for any business, Sales and Marketing! How much do you need to spend, and why? What goes into branding? Liz gets the answers to these questions and more this week in conversation with Kirstie Carruthers and Andrea Budd of velvet theory Creative Agency. Like what you hear? The velvet theory team is conducting a FREE professional development session at the 2024 WRLA Building & Hardware Showcase! Links velvet theory: https://velvettheory.com/ PD Sessions at the Showcase:https://wrlashowcase.ca/pd-power-sessions/2023-12-0126 min

PopculturellasSo long, Kirstie Alley!R.I.P - eine Legende unserer TV Kindheit Irgendwie gehörte sie dazu. Die amerikanische Schauspielerin mit dem grandiosen Comedy Timing, Kirstie Alley, ist mit 71 Jahren gestorben. Sie hat uns Jahrzehnte in Filmen und Serien begleitet. Egal ob mit der erfolgreichen "Kuck mal wer da spricht"-Filmreihe, "Fackeln im Sturm" oder Hitserien wie "Cheers", "Veronica's Closet" und "Kirstie" - die Entertainerin konnte immer mit ihrem leidenschaftlichen Schauspiel und komödiantischem Talent überzeugen. Auch in Late Night Shows spürte man das Feuer dieser temperamentvollen Frau. Gleichzeitig polarisierte sie mit ihren politischen Ansichten, ihrer Mitgliedschaft bei Scientology, ihrer Drogensucht. Wir spre...2023-02-2322 min

For a WhileThe Burnout EpisodeWe discuss our experiences with burnout, how we experienced the signs of burnout, and what we did to recover -- as well as the key life lessons that going through burnout taught us. Share your personal burnout experiences with us. Leave us a message! https://anchor.fm/forawhile/message Follow us on Instagram: Kirstie (@kirstie.bruce) & Andrea (@hyggelosaurus)2021-01-251h 12

For a WhileThe Work EpisodeContinuing our conversation from last episode, we talk about cultural working differences, job interview tips, underrated skills you need for every kind of job, and more . Stay tuned next week for our episode where we talk about work burnout. Have any questions for us to cover? Did you have a similar or different experience? Leave us a message! https://anchor.fm/forawhile/message Follow us on Instagram: Kirstie (@kirstie.bruce) & Andrea (@hyggelosaurus)2021-01-1856 min

For a WhileThe Work Abroad EpisodeWe talk about our experiences living and working in the UK, US, Hong Kong, and Singapore, through the study abroad route and others. We also briefly touch on family and friends who made a move to the US, Canada, or are considering moving to Australia. We talk about this from our perspective as Filipinos and the accompanying potential challenges this entails. Andrea also talks about finding work as a digital/marketer in Hong Kong versus Singapore, and the things she wishes she had known earlier to help make job hunting abroad easier, and how all this has...2021-01-1147 min

For a While2020 Year End Reflection Part II + Intention setting for 2021A continuation of 2020 reflections with some random discussion fit in. We recorded this just right before the holidays. What's your intention for 2021? Leave us a message! https://anchor.fm/forawhile/message Follow us on Instagram: Kirstie (@kirstie.bruce) & Andrea (@hyggelosaurus)2021-01-041h 01

For a While2020 Year End Reflection Part IWe don't usually do this, but 2020 calls for something special. Submitting here our 2020 year-end reflection part I in podcast format. Did anything resonate with you? Feeling the same way? Leave us a message! https://anchor.fm/forawhile/message Follow us on Instagram: Kirstie (@kirstie.bruce) & Andrea (@hyggelosaurus)2020-12-2847 min

For a WhileHomeopathy with Denise CeldranAndrea chats with Denise Celdran about homeopathy as a potential added support for COVID treatment. Find out about how homeopathy works, how Denise got started with homeopathy, and how she's helped people recover from COVID with homeopathic treatments. Denise Celdran also runs Mindworks Center for Mind Health in the Philippines together with her pediatrician father, and Edgy Veggy cafe. Check out her Facebook profile where she gives updates on online homeopathy classes and her homeopathy journey in the age of COVID. To learn more, email homeopathy.philippines@gmail.com to join or send a WhatsApp...2020-12-2132 min

For a WhileBiohacking with Eli AbelaAndrea chats with Eli Abela of UNLTD Biohacking and Recovery Center in Mandaluyong, Manila. Eli is the Philippines’ first and only Human Potential ™ (Bulletproof™) Coach and a “biohacker”, working with people from all walks of life to help them be at their best physically, mentally, and emotionally, through a variety of biohacking machines and healing modalities -- she's practically tried them all. Hear her story of how she became a biohacker, the success stories that help keep her going, and some unlikely but simple and doable tips on how to keep your immunity up. Learn more about UNLTD here...2020-12-141h 19

For a WhileReflecting on the HolidaysLife update time! This podcast was recorded in November, after Thanksgiving and before entering the Christmas holidays in these interesting times. We talk about how we're spending the holidays away from home, for the first time ever. Leave us a message at https://anchor.fm/forawhile/message Follow us on Instagram: Kirstie (@kirstie.bruce) & Andrea (@hyggelosaurus)2020-12-0749 min

For a WhileEp 15: On Friendships part IIWe talk about how we rely on friendships, and how support doesn't exclusively have to come from a partner. We talk about our friendship wishlists, and Andrea asks Kirstie for advice regarding how friendships have evolved in the pandemic age. Leave us a message at https://anchor.fm/forawhile/message Follow us on Instagram: Kirstie (@kirstie.bruce) & Andrea (@hyggelosaurus)2020-11-3000 min

For a WhileEp 14: On Friends pt IHaving moved around a lot, we talk about the kinds of friendships we have and how they've evolved, especially now in this pandemic. We talk about friendship breakups and the kinds of friends we think we are, according to the attachment theory. Leave us a message at https://anchor.fm/forawhile/message Follow us on Instagram: Kirstie (@kirstie.bruce) & Andrea (@hyggelosaurus)2020-11-2300 min

For a WhileEp 13: Social Dilemma part IIWe conclude our discussion on The Social Dilemma by taking a look at Facebook's response. We also take a look at how divisive and fanatical people can get on social media, and our experiences with such as we try to find the middle ground in the midst of fake news. Lastly, Kirstie talks about her nephew's media habits. Leave us a message at https://anchor.fm/forawhile/message Follow us on Instagram: Kirstie (@kirstie.bruce) & Andrea (@hyggelosaurus)2020-11-1600 min

For a WhileHalloween Special Part IIIn this episode, Andrea talks about her creepy experiences at home, in university (for search purposes, it was in Ateneo / ADMU!), and at work, as well as that one time she went through an exorcism. Because entities. Kirstie also shares her experiences joining ghost tours in the UK and that one time she tried a ouija board. We mentioned: Exorcist RH Stavis and her book "Sister of Darkness" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MSCRJ6P/ Skirrid Mountain Inn, Wales http://www.skirridmountaininn.co.uk/ Have any creepy...2020-11-0900 min

For a WhileHalloween special part IInterrupting our usual Monday release with a Halloween episode Part I! In this episode we share creepy experiences that happened in our homes, Filipino superstition and folklore. We also talk about our sleep paralysis experiences. (Andrea's note: I never mentioned how my "waking up" actually meant I could move my eyes and body and I'm conscious of my surroundings, but my brain is still in some sort of dream state! Is there such a thing as the opposite of sleep paralysis?) Watch out for part II of this series! Have any creepy encounters to...2020-10-3100 min

For a WhileEp 10: On being a Filipino scientistWe have more to say on The Social Dilemma but we thought it would be more relevant at this time for Kirstie to reflect on what it takes to be a Filipino scientist, the recent criticism the scientific community has received from the PH government, her work as a Filipino physicist researching nuclear energy in the UK, and how it might apply in the Philippine context. Check out the IG @pinoyscientists, which features Filipino scientists all over the world (including Kirstie!) https://www.instagram.com/pinoyscientists/ DENR exec apologizes to UP scientists for ‘bayaran’ tag http...2020-10-2600 min

For a WhileThe Social DilemmaWe get down to our discussion proper of The Social Dilemma: do we agree with its message? What are our own social media habits, and how much does growing up millennials influence our ability to handle social media? We talk about our suspicions regarding how well and how much the Internet actually knows us, and how this might get translated into a digital marketing strategy. Lastly, we take a peek under the hood of one of Andrea's projects -- PinoyHome.biz, an online directory of small businesses -- to see what Google Analytics can say about a website's users...2020-10-1900 min

For a WhilePrelude to The Social DilemmaWe wanted to talk about The Social Dilemma, a documentary on Netflix illustrating the harmful effects of too much social media exposure, but we got carried away discussing other things during our catchup, such as life updates (learning how to ride a bike as an adult; an update on lockdown measures in the UK / Manchester), the process of registering as an OFW (overseas Filipino worker) and the mandatory(?) sex education seminar it entails, and the conspiracy theories we've encountered, debunked, and are most likely to believe in. 2020-10-1200 min

For a WhileAs it turns out... (my teacher was wrong)Here we discuss some of the things we grew up learning in school and elsewhere that turned out to be a little or completely wrong, whether it's things about Philippine history, or taking care of our health, or other matters. We talk about: - Agapito Flores and the fluorescent lamp - the Filipino "inventor" of the moon buggy - Appendicitis as caused by tomato seeds - Who really was the first to circumnavigate the world - The band that Andrea was told was antichrist 2020-10-0500 min

For a WhileEp 6: Creativity in LockdownAs lockdowns continue in Singapore, UK, and in many other parts of the world, we discuss how our lives continue to change and how we are exploring new opportunities to express ourselves creatively. We mentioned: https://elemental.medium.com/your-surge-capacity-is-depleted-it-s-why-you-feel-awful-de285d542f4c Elizabeth Gilbert's Big Magic Cricut, Knitting, Calligraphy, Youtube 2020-09-2850 min

For a WhileEp 5: Sound, Connection, FlavorIn this episode, we talk about how sound affects our productivity and how we manage ambient noise. We also talk about how we connect with our neighbors and with fellow Filipinos all around the world, with food being a major source of connection no matter where we happen to be. References / Links: Earasers Hearing Protectors https://www.earasers.net/ Calmer® stress-reducing wearable device https://www.flareaudio.com/pages/calmer-life More information on the Filipino diaspora experience as influenced by colonization from the book "Back from the Crocodile's Belly: Philippine Babaylan S...2020-09-2135 min

For a WhileEp 4: Navigating the New Normal with Mench DizonWe welcome our very first guest, Mench Dizon, in this episode of For A While. Mench wears many hats including tech entrepreneur, corporate innovation consultant, mother, wife and athlete. She is a 4x founder, a strong advocate for women in tech, and a very impressive Six-Star World Marathon Majors finisher. Currently, she is a Business Development Consultant at 917 Ventures. Her most recent start-up is Area63 Fitness, a project that came about as a response to health and wellness needs amidst the pandemic. Mench follows her curiosity and this has kept her centered, creative and content...2020-09-1449 min

For a WhileEp 3: Being Your Own Life CoachIn today’s episode of For A While, we start off talking about the recently trending hilarious Aunt Julie, a character by Macoy Dubs, before chatting about self doubt and negative self talk. We then discuss the benefits of a life coach, breakthroughs, habit building and how journaling can be a great tool to help process your thoughts. We end the episode on things we can do to help process experiences, particularly during a pandemic, including: Acknowledge these are ‘abnormal’ times It is 100% normal to not feel completely okay Recognise that even when there isn’t...2020-09-0743 min

For a WhileThe COVID Conversation Part 2The conversation continues in this episode, and we delve a little deeper into what our lockdown routines are looking like and discuss topics such as, ‘What businesses are doing well right now? What do we see happening in the next six months?’ and more. CONTEXT: This recording was made in early August. Lockdown rules and restrictions discussed in this episode may no longer be up-to-date. Join the conversation and let us know what you think (forawhilepodcast@gmail.com).2020-08-3155 min

For a WhileThe COVID Conversation part 1In this episode, we talk about how our lives have changed amidst a pandemic, how different countries are coping, and why we decided to start this podcast. CONTEXT: This recording was made in early August. Lockdown rules and restrictions discussed in this episode may no longer be up-to-date. Join the conversation and let us know what you think at forawhilepodcast@gmail.com.2020-08-1851 min

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