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After The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsA COVID-19 Frontline Nurse's Experience with Stress with Esperanza Mairena and guest host Sam CorreaKymrin and Scott, accompanied by guest host Sam Correa, are joined by an esteemed and insightful guest: Esperanza Mairena, RN, Clinical Instructor, Educator, BSN, and current Masters student in nursing with a focus in teaching. Esperanza shares her compelling career journey, delving into the passion that led her to nursing and addressing the challenges of the profession. She shares insights into managing stressors as a nurse, illuminating the path that eventually led her to transition into a teaching role. Additionally, she recounts her experiences on the front lines during COVID, and offers her perspective on how the Canadian government...2023-11-141h 32After The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsHalloween Special: The Haunting of ATSCAfter the Smoke Clears' first Halloween Special is a night of scares and chills with your hosts Kymrin and Scott. First, they delve into a game of who-dunnit with ChatGPT, where they attempt to solve a crime. Then, brace yourself for Kymrin's personal story on her harrowing findings while using the Randonautica app a few years ago.(Randonautica is an application that sends its users on 'randomized' adventures through generating GPS coordinates of locations in each user's close proximity)2023-10-3132 minAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsBe On the Right Side of HistoryIn this episode, hosts Kymrin and Scott announce changes in their hosting structure before stating their solidarity with Palestine, shedding light on the loss of innocent lives, destruction of infrastructure, and ongoing Indigenous land theft.As this complex and long-standing conflict continues to unfold, we acknowledge that there is more to explore. We want to approach it with the depth and respect it deserves, which is why we're committed to further research and incorporating Palestinian voices and knowledge into our future discussions, ensuring they are informed, empathetic, and well-prepared.2023-10-2412 minAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsDeconstructing Indigenous Identity, Status, and Cultural Respect with Sydney BearKymrin, Scott, and Sam welcome their friend Sydney Bear of Cree, Saulteaux, and Peguis heritage for a prefatory discussion on the Indian Act of 1876 and its amendments, the cultural genocide embedded in the status system, and the challenging consequences of being classified as a status or non-status Indian. Later, Kymrin and Sydney engage in a critical dialogue on the term 'Indian' as a colonial label, unraveling its historical implications. Sydney's personal experiences and insights guide the conversation on identity as they explore stereotypes, her not feeling 'Indigenous enough' based on skin colour, and the fine line between appropriation and...2023-10-171h 09After The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsCanada's National Day of Truth and Reconciliation with Sydney Bear Kymrin, Sam, and Scott are joined by their Cree, Saulteaux, and Peguis friend Sydney Bear for this episode, recorded on Canada's National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. With the guidance of Sydney, the group examines the potential for land acknowledgments to become performative gestures lacking genuine understanding. The conversation delves into the painful history of residential schools, revealing the deep-seated intergenerational trauma and emphasizing the pressing need for acknowledgment, accountability, and collective healing. Shifting their focus to the Canadian education system, they discuss its inadequacies in representing Indigenous history and advocate for a transformative shift towards narratives shaped by...2023-10-1043 minAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsGame Night Recorded back in May, just before the podcast’s hiatus, this episode is a fun and casual friends game night. Listen in as your host, Kymrin and co-hosts Sam and Scott throw down in Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader and Apples to Apples! Who will come out on top, and are any of them truly smarter than a fifth grader? Tune in to find out! Instagram: @afterthesmokeclearspodcastTikTok: @afterthesmokeclearspod2023-10-031h 09After The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter the Smoke Clears Jeopardy with Kyle, Keena, and BrysonYour host Kymrin and co-hosts Sam and Scott are joined by their friends Kyle, Keena, and Bryson for this episode, recorded on our friends' trip in Kelowna. Tune in as the three guests go head-to-head in a special 'After the Smoke Clears' edition of Jeopardy, featuring questions handcrafted by your hosts. Who will come out on top? Stay until the end to hear a story that has haunted, traumatized, and entertained this friends group for years.2023-09-2749 minAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsAlternative Theories About Recent Natural Disasters with Eric WisemanKymrin, Sam, and Scott are joined by Eric Wiseman once again, but this time to explore the Lahaina and West Kelowna fires, and unravel alternative perspectives and insights gleaned from sources beyond the mainstream media. Additionally, they take on the broader scope of the worldwide surge in natural disasters during the summer of 2023, engaging in a collective exploration of how individuals can better grasp the complete narrative behind current events.2023-09-211h 42After The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsThe West Kelowna Wildfire of August 2023In this long-anticipated episode, your host Kymrin is back with co-hosts Sam and Scott, marking their return after a hiatus. They discuss their recent escapades in West Kelowna—where what began as a friends' getaway took an unexpected turn as they found themselves evacuating a powerful, devastating, and destructive wildfire.Instagram: @afterthesmokeclearspodcastTikTok: @afterthesmokeclearspodEmail: afterthesmokeclearspodcast@gmail.com2023-09-2053 minAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsOn Thin Ice: Confronting Racism in Vancouver's Minor Hockey World Join us for an inspiring episode of After the Smoke Clears, where we delve into the experiences of Simone and Braeden, two exceptional individuals who have triumphed over adversity as minorities in the world of minor hockey. Simone, a black girl, and Braeden, a brown guy, share their unique perspectives on navigating the challenges and discrimination they faced while growing up in Vancouver's hockey community. Through their compelling stories, they shed light on the barriers they encountered and the valuable lessons they learned. Despite the hardships, both Simone and Braeden have gone on to make a positive impact within...2023-05-181h 31After The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsFrom Bullying to Belonging: Mixed Raced Childhood Challenges with Eric WisemanKymrin, Sam, and Scott continue their interview with guest Eric Wiseman, and he delves into his experience being a mixed raced kid in Surrey and Vancouver. As a result, Eric went through bullying and stereotyping throughout his childhood, as he candidly shares. Stay until the end to find out more about Eric's current passion in shoe and clothing customization.2023-05-0449 minAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsNavigating the Fallout: A Child of Divorce’s Journey with Eric WisemanSpecial guest Eric Wiseman joins us to discuss his experience as a child of divorce. He shares his struggles with strained parent-child relationships, isolation, and school difficulties, and how those experiences have led to growth and self-discovery in his personal life. This conversation explores themes of resilience and healing, offering insights and inspiration for anyone who has faced adversity in their childhood.2023-04-191h 11After The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsBorn in the Late 90s: A Trip Down Memory LaneKymrin, Scott, and Sam play a game of two truths and a lie: childhood edition, and discuss things that bring them back to their early days like their hatred for Caillou. The conversation then shifts to navigating the challenges of growing up with disabilities like dyslexia and autism, and facing barriers like racial and gender-based discrimination throughout childhood.2023-04-051h 05After The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsAn Inside Look into the World of Cars with Bryson SihotaKymrin welcomes car enthusiasts Bryson and Scott, who discuss their favorite car models, most dreaded maintenance jobs, and opinions on new technological advancements. Kymrin is joined by Sam in challenging Bryson with rapid-fire "this or that" car questions, and later, Kymrin interviews Bryson on the hardships he has faced and the lessons he learned from them. This episode is a must-listen for car enthusiasts and those who appreciate personal growth through adversity.2023-03-2241 minAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsThe Feminism Debate, the Ohio Train Derailment, Rising Food Prices and the BC Cup FeeKymrin and Sam welcome new co-host and friend Scott Palmer to the podcast. For the debut of our new season on current events and social issues, Kymrin, Sam and Scott discuss and dispute about food prices in Canada, the train derailment in Ohio, radical versus modern liberal feminism, and the outrageous single-use cup fee in British Columbia. As usual, nothing is off the table…2023-03-0838 minAfter The Smoke ClearsAfter The Smoke ClearsLate Registration with Bryson SihotaWe kick off our podcast by introducing ourselves and explaining why we chose each other for this project. Our first guest Bryson joins us to discuss our interests and backgrounds... and nothing is held back.2023-03-021h 26