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Coorie In and Carry OnBabywearing with an OT — Conversation with Jordan from The Babywearing OTJoin hosts Laurna and Gemma as they chat with special guest Jordan from The Babywearing OT (part of Motherhood Therapy Services). Jordan is an occupational therapist, certified babywearing consultant, and parent — and she brings a uniquely holistic, body-aware, and evidence-based perspective to carrying babies and toddlers. In this episode we explore:🌱 What it means to approach babywearing through the lens of occupational therapy — posture, body mechanics, and parental wellbeing. 👶 How to choose carriers or adjust fits to match your body (or your baby’s needs), including adaptive babywearing for parents or kids with unique needs.🧠 Why b...
2025-12-051h 02Coorie In and Carry OnLooking Back at Season OneIn this special reflection episode, Laurna and Gemma invite you to coorie in and join them as they revisit the full first season of the podcast. They’ll walk through each episode title, share behind-the-scenes stories, highlight key take-aways and surprising moments, and talk about how this journey has shaped their work in babywearing, breastfeeding support and calm family-life coaching. Whether you’re a long-time listener or new to the show, this is your warm season-wrap up and invitation to stay connected.Here are the episodes they cover in this overview:Understanding Sling Libraries and ConsultanciesBabywearing & Move...
2025-11-211h 00
The Future of InsuranceLaurna Castillo, SVP, CSAA Insurance Group (Live @ ITC Vegas 2025)Episode Info As Senior Vice President, Laurna leads the company's Western State Product and Club Experience teams, which are responsible for the performance of personal lines insurance products across CSAA Insurance Group's Western markets. She also oversees the Club & Agency Experience teams, which are responsible for the operations and experience of CSAA's largest distribution channel, AAA clubs. Laurna started her insurance career at CSAA Insurance Group as an Actuarial Analyst and rose rapidly through the company's ranks. Subsequent roles of increased responsibility include Actuarial Supervisor and State Product Manager/Executive, before being promoted to VP...
2025-11-1811 minThe Future of InsuranceLaurna Castillo, SVP, CSAA Insurance Group (Live @ ITC Vegas 2025)Episode Info As Senior Vice President, Laurna leads the company's Western State Product and Club Experience teams, which are responsible for the performance of personal lines insurance products across CSAA Insurance Group's Western markets. She also oversees the Club & Agency Experience teams, which are responsible for the operations and experience of CSAA's largest distribution channel, AAA clubs. Laurna started her insurance career at CSAA Insurance Group as an Actuarial Analyst and rose rapidly through the company's ranks. Subsequent roles of increased responsibility include Actuarial Supervisor and State Product Manager/Executive, before being promoted to VP...
2025-11-1811 min
Frequency - A Sci-Fi Horror Audio DramaThe Uprising | Episode SixA division in the commune leads to some answered questions.Frequency is an audio horror drama of strange signals, haunted airwaves, and hidden truths. Told through the thoughts of neuroscientist Elise, it follows her struggle to reckon with her past- and the people forever changed by her work.If you enjoy The Magnus Archives, Archive 81, or Limetown, and stories that blend psychological dread with technological terror, you’ll want to tune in. But remember- once you start listening, you may not be able to stop.Content Warning: This show contains themes of isolation, par...
2025-11-0518 min
Scouting for GrowthLaurna Castillo: How Wildfire Resilience is Rebuilding CaliforniaOn this episode of the Scouting For Growth podcast, Sabine VdL talks to Laurna Castillo, Senior Vice President of Product at CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer serving millions of customers across the western United States.
Laurna has become a leading voice in reimagining how the insurance industry – and entire communities – can build resilience in the face of escalating wildfire risk. On this episode, Laurna will share her journey, lessons learned from the frontlines of growth, and actionable insights for listeners eager to drive meaningful impact in their own ventures.
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2025-10-2333 minFrequency - A Sci-Fi Horror Audio DramaThe Reawakening | Episode FourElise learns about the community who already seems to have a connection to her. Frequency is an audio horror drama of strange signals, haunted airwaves, and hidden truths. Told through the thoughts of neuroscientist Elise, it follows her struggle to reckon with her past- and the people forever changed by her work.If you enjoy The Magnus Archives, Archive 81, or Limetown, and stories that blend psychological dread with technological terror, you’ll want to tune in. But remember- once you start listening, you may not be able to stop.Content Warning: This show cont...
2025-10-2222 minFrequency - A Sci-Fi Horror Audio DramaThe Voices Approach | Episode ThreeElise confronts the voices that intrude the station. Frequency is an audio horror drama of strange signals, haunted airwaves, and hidden truths. Told through the thoughts of neuroscientist Elise, it follows her struggle to reckon with her past- and the people forever changed by her work.If you enjoy The Magnus Archives, Archive 81, or Limetown, and stories that blend psychological dread with technological terror, you’ll want to tune in. But remember- once you start listening, you may not be able to stop.Content Warning: This show contains themes of isolation, paranoia, and horr...
2025-10-1514 minCoorie In and Carry OnBabywearing in Cold WeatherAs the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, hosts Laurna and Gemma chat all about carrying your little one in cold weather.We’ll cover:❄️ Dressing your baby safely without overheating❄️ Best layering strategies for both you and baby❄️ Babywearing coats, covers, and clever hacks to stay warm❄️ Common mistakes to avoid in winter❄️ How to keep carrying comfortable and safe in frosty conditionsWhether you’re wrapping up for a walk in the woods or just popping to the shops, this episode will help you and your little one stay snug, sa...
2025-10-0355 minCoorie In and Carry OnPlus Size Babywearing with Samantha from Tully SlingsIn this episode of Coorie In and Carry On, hosts Laurna and Gemma are joined by the brilliant Samantha from Tully Slings. Together, we explore the world of plus size babywearing — from finding the right carriers, to adjusting fit, to building confidence and comfort for every body.We chat about:✨ Tips for getting the best fit in different styles of carriers✨ How sling companies can better support plus size parents✨ Busting myths around plus size carrying✨ Samantha’s own journey with babywearing and Tully SlingsThis conversation is full of practical advice and p...
2025-09-121h 27
America Adapts the Climate Change PodcastInnovations in Climate Risk and Insurance – The Podcast In episode 234 of America Adapts, host Doug Parsons explores the fast-changing world of climate risk and insurance—where escalating hazards are driving rapid changes in how we safeguard homes, businesses, and entire communities. This episode brings together an unprecedented mix of guests: policy experts advancing insurance reform, senior executives from leading insurance companies, a Miami real estate agent navigating the front lines of a shifting market, and innovators using big data and advanced technology to transform how risk is measured and managed. Across these conversations, listeners will hear how reinsurance strategies are evolving, how fintech is creating new tools to...
2025-08-112h 10Coorie In and Carry OnUnpacking Unsafe Advertising in BabywearingIn this important episode of Coorie In and Carry On, Laurna and Gemma dive into the world of unsafe and misleading advertising in the babywearing industry. As experienced carrying consultants, they discuss:How some advertising imagery and claims can promote unsafe practicesThe subtle messages that can undermine caregiver confidenceThe importance of evidence-based representation and inclusivityHow to spot red flags and where to go for trusted adviceWhy informed choice and visibility of safe use matter in all marketingThis episode is a must-listen for...
2025-06-201h 09Coorie In and Carry OnEpisode 8: Laurna’s Wonderful WovensIn this episode, we dive into the beautiful world of woven wraps with Laurna, as she shares the story and structure of her brand new course — Wonderful Wovens! Whether you’re a total newbie to woven wraps or looking to build your skills and confidence, this episode gives a behind-the-scenes look at what makes this course so special, accessible, and empowering.We chat about:What inspired the creation of Wonderful WovensWho the course is for and what you’ll learnBusting myths about woven wrapsWhy woven wraps are mo...
2025-06-061h 02
Circle Time - The Early Years PodcastThe one about "baby wearing" with Laurna HislopYou may (or may not) know about baby wearing and the benefits for both the baby and the adult. Glenn talks to baby wearing consultant and educator (and all-round lovely person) Lauran Hislop from Coorie in with Love about why nurseries should consider this as an option for their baby rooms. You can get in touch with Laurna through her website and social media, details below: https://www.coorieinwithlove.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/coorieinwithlove/ https://www.facebook.com/coorieinwithlove/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxP9...
2025-05-2035 minCoorie In and Carry OnCarrying Your Child in Hot WeatherWelcome back to another episode of Coorie In and Carry On with Laurna and Gemma!Today, we’re diving into how to keep cool while carrying your child during hot weather. Whether you're off on holiday, heading to the park, or just dealing with a Scottish heatwave (yes, it happens!), we’ve got all the tips, tricks, and carrier suggestions to help you and your little one stay comfortable.We chat about:Choosing lighter, breathable carriersDressing for the weather (for you and baby)The best fabrics and carrier designs for...
2025-05-1624 minCoorie In and Carry OnCoorie in with Jenny South of Hanababy - "People over Profit"Join Laurna and Gemma for a cosy and insightful episode of Coorie In and Carry On as we welcome special guest Jenny South, founder of the beloved UK-based brand Hanababy. Jenny shares the story behind Hanababy, how her passion for babywearing and sustainable parenting led to creating their signature stretchy wraps, and what inspires her work today.We chat about:The origins and ethos behind HanababyWhat makes a stretchy wrap so specialSupporting new parents through carrier designJenny’s thoughts on babywearing in the early days...
2025-05-0258 minCoorie In and Carry OnFacing the World – Babywearing & World-Facing Carriers🎙️ Coorie In and Carry OnHosted by Laurna & GemmaIn this episode, Laurna and Gemma dig into a topic that comes up often in babywearing conversations: world-facing (forward-facing) carrying positions. We explore the benefits, the safety considerations, and when this option might or might not be suitable for babies and their caregivers.👶 What does the research and lived experience say about world-facing carrying?🌍 Is it overstimulating for babies?💬 What are the signs of sensory overload to watch for?🧠 How does visual development factor into the choice of carrying position?Whether you're a...
2025-04-1854 min
My City TalksThe Practice of Cultural Sensitivity in Counseling: A Conversation with Jahnavi PandyaIn this episode of My City My Health, host Laurna Evans Lindsay sits down with Jahnavi Pandya, a counseling psychologist with a passion for cultural sensitivity and inclusive mental health care. Jahnavi shares her journey from India to the U.S., her experiences working with diverse populations, and the importance of tailoring therapy to individual cultural backgrounds. From addressing trauma and grief to fostering self-worth and self-compassion, this conversation explores how mental health care can become more accessible and meaningful for all.00:00 - 00:13 | Introduction00:14 - 00:56 | Decision to Study in the U.S00:57 - 2:11 | C...
2025-04-0725 minCoorie In and Carry OnBehind the Seams with BabyBjörn – A Chat with Annika Sander LöfmarkIn this episode of Coorie In and Carry On, Laurna and Gemma are joined by Annika Sander Löfmark from BabyBjörn, the iconic Swedish brand known for its longstanding role in the babywearing world. 🌍👶✨ What We Discuss:✅ The history of BabyBjörn – from its founding in 1961 to becoming a globally recognised name.✅ BabyBjörn’s core values and babywearing philosophy, including their focus on safety, simplicity, and style.✅ What makes BabyBjörn carriers different – from their ergonomic design to their commitment to user-friendly functionality.✅ Annika’s personal insights into the brand’s approach to innovation, researc...
2025-03-211h 00My City TalksCaring Across Cultures: Bridging Gaps in Migrant Healthcare with Naomi MarroquinIn this episode of My City, My Health, host Laurna Evans Lindsay sits down with Naomi Marroquin, a dedicated healthcare team leader serving migrant and seasonal farmworkers in Iowa. Naomi shares her journey from growing up in an immigrant-rich community to advocating for better healthcare access. She discusses the challenges migrant workers face, the impact of mobile clinics, and the importance of bilingual and bicultural healthcare professionals.00:00 - 00:18 | Introduction to the Podcast & Guest00:19 - 03:12 | Naomi’s Background & Passion for Migrant Health03:13 - 05:10 | The Role of a Community Health Worker05:11 - 07:35 | Challenges in Healthcare Access & Re...
2025-03-1022 minCoorie In and Carry OnBabywearing 101: Exploring Carrier Options👋 Welcome back to Coorie In and Carry On, the babywearing podcast with Laurna and Gemma! This week, we’re diving into the many different ways you can carry your little one, from soft and snuggly wraps to quick-and-easy buckle carriers.🔹 Stretchy Wraps – Perfect for newborns and those early snuggles.🔹 Buckle Carriers – Quick, supportive, and great for on-the-go parents.🔹 Woven Wraps – Versatile and long-lasting with endless tying options.🔹 Ring Slings – Lightweight, adjustable, and ideal for quick ups and downs.🔹 Hybrid Carriers – A mix of wrap comfort with buckle convenience.🔹 Asian-Sty...
2025-03-071h 41Coorie In and Carry OnBabywearing & Movement with Vern Hill from CarifitWelcome back to Coorie In and Carry On! This week, Laurna and Gemma are joined by a special guest—Vern Hill, the founder of Carifit, a babywearing fitness brand that combines movement, connection, and expert-designed workouts for parents.👶✨ In This Episode, We Discuss: The story behind Carifit and what makes their baby carrier and app so unique. Postpartum movement & exercise—how to ease back into fitness while respecting your body's recovery. The importance of safe babywearing when exercising, including fit checks and carrier suitability. How movement benefits both parent and baby, from bonding to mental well-being.
2025-02-211h 19Coorie In and Carry OnUnderstanding Sling Libraries and ConsultanciesCoorie & Carry Podcast – Episode 1: Sling Libraries & Consultancies
Hosts: Laurna & Gemma
Episode Title: Understanding Sling Libraries & Babywearing Consultancies
Episode Summary
In this episode, we’re diving into the world of sling libraries and babywearing consultancies! Whether you're new to babywearing or looking to expand your knowledge, we’ll be breaking down:
What a sling library is and how it works
The difference between a sling library and a babywearing consultancy
How to find support near you
Tips for choosing the right carrier for your needs
Resources Mentioned:
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2025-02-071h 02
Roda VivaRODA VIVA | CAMILA PITANGA | 03/02/2025O Roda Viva entrevista a atriz Camila Pitanga.
A atriz, diretora e produtora acaba de estrear na nova novela Beleza Fatal, a primeira da plataforma Max. A trama, escrita por Raphael Montes, tem uma vingança como fio condutor.
Para falar desse novo desafio profissional e também de toda a carreira, o programa recebe Camila.
Nesta edição, participam da bancada de entrevistadores: Leonardo Sanchez, repórter de cinema e streaming da Ilustrada, caderno de cultura da Folha de S. Paulo; Maria Laurna Neves, redatora-chefe da Vogue Brasil; Anna Luiza Santiago, colunista de TV do jornal O Globo; Mauri...
2025-02-041h 35
Prestige EncountersC3 S11: The Road to RorthgrarThe Veiled Vanguard returns to the city, completing their quest at the Mage’s Guild and securing travel supplies before setting off with Professor Leorcin toward the ancient elven ruins. Along the way, they encounter injured travelers who warn of draconic creatures at the city gates, and upon arrival, they are ambushed by wyverns. A powerful elven sorceress, Laurna, helps them defeat the creatures and is celebrated as the city's savior, joining the group as they enter the grand dwarven city of Rorthgrar.You can watch Prestige Encounters live on twitch Wednesdays at 8:00pm Eastern at https://tw...
2024-12-092h 58
The Broad PodS2E36: “Live life out loud” with Laurna StrehlAs cheerful as a daisy and as bright as a sunflower, Laurna Strehl spends her professional time managing the Western Kentucky Botanical Gardens. Through fun events on the grounds to impactful projects like the Path of Hope and Healing, Laurna is helping to create a space for people to experience the healing powers of nature. Through experiencing the loss of her sister from breast cancer, Laurna learned to live her life with intention and savor each moment. She is a recent graduate of Leadership Owensboro and recently helped to restart the Leadership Owensboro Alumni Association. She serves on several...
2023-11-2853 minThe Broad PodS2E36: “Live life out loud” with Laurna StrehlAs cheerful as a daisy and as bright as a sunflower, Laurna Strehl spends her professional time managing the Western Kentucky Botanical Gardens. Through fun events on the grounds to impactful projects like the Path of Hope and Healing, Laurna is helping to create a space for people to experience the healing powers of nature. Through experiencing the loss of her sister from breast cancer, Laurna learned to live her life with intention and savor each moment. She is a recent graduate of Leadership Owensboro and recently helped to restart the Leadership Owensboro Alumni Association. She serves on several...
2023-11-2853 min
Failing Up PodcastHow to balance family and a thriving business with Shelby RyburnJoin us for Episode 8 of the Failing Up podcast, where hosts David Huffaker and Dr. Laurna Taylor dive into insightful conversation with the exceptional Shelby Ryburn. In this episode, Shelby candidly shares her personal journey of grappling with the challenges that distance from family can bring, and her unyielding commitment to giving her all to every endeavor. She delves into the struggle she faced in establishing healthy boundaries, often finding herself torn between her pursuit of achievement and spending quality time with loved ones. David and Shelby engage in a discussion about the allure of...
2023-08-2626 minFailing Up PodcastHow failure moves us forward with Dusty OglesbyFailing Up: Humble Lessons in Life and Business" – a podcast that dives deep into the transformative power of failure and the lessons learned along the way. Join your hosts, David Huffaker Jr. and Dr. Laurna Taylor, as they guide you through inspiring conversations with remarkable individuals who have turned their setbacks into stepping stones towards success. Join us for the debut episode of "Failing Up" as we sit down with Dusty Oglesby and have a conversation on navigating failure and using it as a stepping stone towards growth and success. In this inspiring conversation, Dusty delves into hi...
2023-07-0829 min
Failing Up PodcastIntroducing the Failing Up Podcast: Humble Lessons From Life and BusinessDavid Huffaker, owner of the Level Eight Platform and Operating Partner of multiple Keller Williams franchises, Dr. Laurna Taylor, CEO and co-founder of Sixells Academy and Dusty Oglesby is the CEO and co-founder of Purpose Coaching, discuss their passion for helping real estate agents achieve their dreams through coaching, challenges of coming up with a name for their podcast, the importance of being humble, partnership with Level Eight and Keller Williams, and their podcast's focus on interviewing successful people from the business industry. The conversation also touches on dealing with stress, filling an internal void, role of faith and...
2023-06-2318 min
Selling Real Estate with Kelly Cook62: The 6 "Ls" and Coaching Programs with David HuffakerThank you for tuning in! Check out our latest episode on Selling Real Estate with Kelly Cook, where special guest, David Huffaker, Broker and Team Leader of The Huffaker Group, talks about the 6 "Ls" of his coaching program, which takes you from real estate agent to leader. Interested in learning more? Reach out to Laurna Taylor at laurna@thehuffakergroup.com!
Want to be a guest on our podcast? Email marketing@cookandassociatesaz.com OR kelly@cookandassociatesaz.com
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2022-03-2128 min
Making It HappenMaking It Happen #43 Laurna Mc DermotMEET THE FOUNDER
Laurna Mc Dermott
Is one of the founding members of Wunjo Club
Wunjo Club is a proud Dublin-based company founded in 2020.
At Wunjo Club, we safeguard all our products guaranteeing they are made with the greatest attention to detail, ensuring they are everlasting, and maintain their quality after multiple washes and wears.
Check now what the hype is about...WWW.WUNJOCLUB.COM
Now available to buy in-store in Tribe, St. Stephen's Green Shopping Centre
2021-09-2026 min
Opinions and BeerLaurna Shore To the Hell Fire React - Haze Wizard IPALaurna Shore To the Hell Fire React - Haze Wizard IPA
Today we react to the New Laurna Shore singer and his epic Snarl , is it all the hype ? Is this a New Chapter in the Death Metal / Crunk Metal/ Whatever Type Metal Community .. We give our Opinions while drinking on Haze Wizard IPA
2021-07-1534 min
Living with Myasthenia GraviseCareDiary will speak to Laurna Robertson, author of renowned blog, "365 Days of Myasthenia Gravis" about her journey from diagnosis to medication to diet and her tips on creating a support system.
2018-06-0500 minLiving with Myasthenia GraviseCareDiary will speak to Laurna Robertson, author of renowned blog, "365 Days of Myasthenia Gravis" about her journey from diagnosis to medication to diet and her tips on creating a support system.
2018-06-0518 min