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Passing The Torch with Martin Foster#100 - Modeling the Rise, Not the Result: Growth and Community in Military Family Life with Lora FosterSend us a textWelcome to a truly special 100th episode of Passing the Torch! Hosts Martin Foster and his wife Lora sit down for a heartfelt conversation about leadership, resilience, character development—and what it means to navigate life's biggest transitions together. After 23 years of military service and countless moves, Martin Foster is stepping into retirement, and together, he and Lora reflect on the journey: the challenges of starting over in new communities, the lessons learned from adversity, and the strength found in family and partnership. From parenting in unpredictable times to the...
2025-11-0640 min
Fostering FaithThe Fruit of the Spirit: JoyJoy isn’t about perfect days—it’s about a perfect God who stays. In this episode of Fostering Faith, Tracie dives into the second fruit of the Spirit: Joy. Learn the difference between happiness and joy, discover why real joy is rooted in grace (chara from charis—grace recognized), and hear how to protect your joy when life feels heavy. With Scripture from Galatians 5, John 15, Nehemiah 8, and Philippians 4, Tracie brings humor, depth, and hope to remind listeners that God’s presence is the source of lasting joy.Joy doesn’t depend on circumstances—it flows from connection. So...
2025-10-3023 min
Heal ItHeal It and Thrive in an Unpredictable World | Mark Reinisch & Ken D Foster | #HealIt S5EP3What does it really take to thrive when life feels unpredictable, chaotic, or just plain uncertain?In this powerful episode of Heal It, host Ken D Foster sits down with Mark Reinisch — author, life coach, and entrepreneur — to explore how we can design a life that truly works for us, even when “stupid things happen.”With decades of executive leadership experience and a track record of building both businesses and people, Mark brings a grounded yet humorous approach to personal transformation. His philosophy, The Wellness Ethic, offers a practical roadmap for thriving — one rooted in simplicity...
2025-10-0955 min
Heal ItHeal It and Become the Heroine of Your Own Life | Joan Perry & Ken D Foster | #HealIt S5EP2In this inspiring conversation, host Ken D Foster sits down with international best-selling author Joan Perry to explore The Heroine’s Journey: The Art of Becoming the Heroine of Your Own Life. Joan shares the 13 transformative steps that guide women from crisis and challenge to celebration and empowerment. With warmth and wisdom, she reveals how to reclaim your inner power, step out of past wounds, and live authentically with courage, strength, and self-worth. Whether you feel overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for a new beginning, Joan’s journey offers practical steps and profound insights to help you move from the muck...
2025-09-2556 min
Fit for His GloryFinding Joy in Fitness + Motherhood with Savannah JoyJoin Caroline as she interviews our friend Savannah Joy. Savannah is a wife, mother, business owner, and has recently completed our 5 Week Intensive.This episode is loaded with powerful encouragement because Savannah is so wise and joyful, too. Prepare to be challenged and encouraged in your walk with Jesus, your fitness journey, your motherhood, and more! You can connect with Savannah at:@joyfulpine AND @thejoyfulmomsclubhttps://www.thejoyfulmomsclub.com/https://joyfulpine.com/You can connect with Fit for His Glory at:@fitforhisgloryhttps...
2025-09-2232 min
Joy Of The Hang: Connecting through Conversation48. Guarding Hope: Melissa Howard on Foster Care, Adoption & Becoming a GALSend us a textIn this episode of Joy of the Hang, Sharon Stevenson sits down with Melissa Howard, a passionate Guardian ad Litem from Sarasota, to explore the guts and grace of the foster care system. Melissa breaks down what it means to be a voice for at-risk youth, the realities of foster parenting, and how compassionate community action can change lives. Whether you’ve considered becoming a GAL, fostering, or simply want to support a vulnerable child—you’ll leave this conversation enlightened, empowered, and ready to make a difference.Saraso...
2025-09-1528 min
JOY Drive with WarrenChloe Foster: ‘The Rookie Gardener’Killed a few too many pot plants? Chloe Foster’s new book ‘The Rookie Gardener’ is a funny, practical guide to enjoying plants without the pressure. From balconies to backyards, she shares tips to make gardening simple, sustainable and fun.
Guest: Chloe Foster, Author of The Rookie Gardener
Presenter: Warren Andrew
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2025-09-0813 min
Bible Geeks PodcastJoy vs. Happiness | "Little Oasises?"248 | Foster Joy and Happiness in Your LifeRejoice! We're back for a new season with "Happy Days Ahead"! First up, we're untangling the relationship between joy and happiness. Is it okay for Christians to just be happy, or is happiness a shallow goal we should avoid? How can joy be a choice we make, yet also a fruit of the Spirit we receive? And what does it mean to "abide in the vine" to find the full joy that Jesus promises — the kind that can coexist with sadness? Join us as we explore appreciating happiness while building a...
2025-09-0451 min
The JOY BroadcastCreating Joy with Emma Clayton & her Mounjaro JourneyAli is joined by Emma Clayton - fellow coach & 'selfography queen' - to explore the themes of joy, body image, and health decisions, particularly focusing on Emma's journey with food, weight loss injections, and the impact of GLP-1 medication (Mounjaro). They discuss the importance of identity shifts, the tools necessary for sustainable health, and the empowerment that comes from making informed decisions. The conversation is interspersed with lighthearted moments, emphasising the joy of connection and the importance of being open about personal struggles.Key themes & discussion points: The journey to self-love often be...
2025-09-0149 min
Still Here, Still Queer“If we don’t help each other we’re f#*ked”: Andrew Foster.This week’s awesome SHSQ guest, Andrew Foster, shares his amazing life experience so far and the tough lessons he’s learned. After being rejected by his mother for being gay, Andrew faced the AIDS epidemic on the front line, nursing his dying partner and supporting our ravaged community through the physical and social horrors of the disease.
Now retired from his career in publishing and landscaping, he gets to devote more time to his lifelong love of painting.
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2025-08-2927 min
Fostering FaithChasing Joy in the storm 🌧️ Fostering Faith Podcast | Episode: Chasing Joy in a Storm 🌈 🎙️ Hosted by Tracie FosterAre you feeling like you're stuck in a storm—emotionally, spiritually, or even physically? 🌪️ This week on the Fostering Faith Podcast, we’re diving deep into the art of chasing joy when the skies are gray and the thunder rolls. Because let’s be real—life doesn’t always come with sunshine and butterflies. But guess what? God’s joy isn’t weather-dependent! 🙌In this high-energy, heart-filled episode, Tracie shares real-life stories, biblical truths, and laugh-out-loud moments that will leave you feeling refreshed, renewed, and ready to da...
2025-08-2126 min
As We GrowBONUS EPISODE: Book Club "The Celebration of Discipline" by Richard FosterSend us a textToday we're talking about our most recent personal book club pick The Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster. This book is the OG of spiritual discipline books, and Joy couldn't love it more. Tune in to see if this book deserves a spot on your TBR list too, and use the link to text the show and let us know what you're reading.OTHER MENTIONSLast week's episode "On Spiritual Battles & God's Promises"Joy's podcast series on FastingClick here to book an r...
2025-08-181h 00
Thriver StoriesUnderstand Identity in Foster Care with Antoinette GutierrezIn this episode of the Thrivers Stories podcast, Isabel Stasa and Antoinette Gutierrez discuss the emotional journey of revisiting court records as a foster care alumni. They explore the healing process, the importance of understanding family dynamics, and the impact of foster care on identity and relationships. Antoinette shares her experiences of vulnerability, self-compassion, and the significance of establishing non-negotiables in self-care. The conversation emphasizes the need for forgiveness, self-worth, and finding joy amidst challenges, while also providing tools for processing trauma and building resilience.
2025-07-1845 min
Career InterruptedE279｜Feeling lost and confused about your future? Joy Foster’s 12-day challenge will give you clarityWhat if 12 emails could completely transform how you think about your future?What if you could wake up and find that the familiar voice that says ‘there has to be more to life than this’ has been replaced by a sense of excitement? Because you realise you finally know where you’re headed and exactly what you need to do to get there.Joy Foster, TechPixies founder & CEO, spent years going from one job to the next before finally finding her passion and purpose.And it wasn’t until she returned from a weekend...
2025-05-2414 min
Stories We Haven't Shared®What it Feels Like to Hide and Discovering Strength in Vulnerability with Shanti Joy Gold and Mary Tess RooneyIn today’s episode, host Mary Tess Rooney (she/her) turns the tables and interviews Shanti Joy Gold (she/her). Shanti shares more about her journey, including the early days of her relationship working at the same company with her now-wife - before there were societal shifts in LGBTQ+ acceptance. She discusses the tightrope of balancing her personal and professional life while experiencing the exhaustion and isolation of hiding her relationship in order to maintain a sense of professional safety. Mary Tess and Shanti also reflect on the first 10 episodes of the podcast, discussing key moments from the wide-ranging an...
2025-01-0943 min
Sunday MessagesJoy -Isaiah 9_1-6Joy - Isaiah 9:1-6Bro Mike Morris, Sunday SermonFoster Road Baptist Church
2024-12-1851 min
Introducing The Joy Foster PodcastLiving Intentionally: Finding Balance & Joy in Every ChapterLondon Wilkins has a message for all who seek guidance and support in living their lives intentionally with balance and joy! She lives in Baltimore, Maryland and founder of SimpleBalance Bookkeeping, and has a solid support system to help her on journey. I cannot say enough about this message because it refers to many conversations that we all encounter in our lives and providing the solutions to apply 👇🏾Throughout this inspiring conversation London touches upon so many aspects of life:- moving withou...
2024-12-1731 min
Fostering FaithHolly Jolly Finding Joy in the Chaos: A Light-Hearted Holiday Reset.”This week on Fostering Faith, we’re tackling the holiday chaos with a light-hearted, uplifting episode titled “Finding Joy in the Chaos: A Light-Hearted Holiday Reset.”The holiday season can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to steal your joy! Join me as we laugh through the imperfections, reclaim peace, and reflect on the true reason for the season. Plus, we’re diving into practical tips to prepare your heart and mindset for the New Year without the pressure of resolutions.📌 In this episode:✅ How to find joy in the...
2024-12-0515 min
Fostering FaithJoy in the Holidays Show notes :Description: The holiday season is a time of celebration, family, and gratitude, yet it can also bring stress, unmet expectations, and the challenge of staying focused on what truly matters. In this episode, we’ll explore practical ways to keep Christ at the center of our holidays, protect our peace, and embrace joy regardless of the season’s demands. Tune in as we discuss heart-centered practices to manage stress, strengthen relationships, and find joy amid the busyness. Let’s make this holiday season one of genuine joy and deeper faith! Leave a review h...
2024-10-3122 min
This Lyric, That TruthFrom Foster Care to Hope: Lisa Hoeve | EP. 27In this episode of the Lyric That Truth podcast, Ceci
interviews Lisa Hoeve, the founder of Hope Pkgs, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting children in foster care. Lisa shares her journey into fostering, the inspiration behind her nonprofit, and the impact it has had on the community. She discusses the challenges faced by children entering foster care and the importance of providing them with essential items to help ease their transition. The conversation also touches on Lisa's recent recognition as a L'Oreal Women of Worth honoree and her thoughts on the foster care system, encouraging others to get involved...
2024-10-0720 min
Let's Talk: A Foster Adopt Minnesota PodcastFinding the Joy in Connecting with ChildrenIn this episode, Meg Flynn joins us to talk about ways to incorporate joy into our family lives. As a therapist and trainer for over twenty-five years, Meg has a vast array of knowledge and experience in working with children and families. We’ll discuss ways parents and caregivers can create delight and find deeper connections…
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2024-08-1429 min
Joy-Led Business with Tina Joy CochranEpisode #17 - 5 Powerful Secrets Every Joy-Led Business Owner NeedsEpisode #17 - 5 Powerful Secrets Every Joy-Led Business Owner Needs Episode Description: If you've ever felt like you’re juggling too much or wondering how to truly integrate joy and faith into your business, this episode is for you. We’re sharing practical tips and heartwarming advice that will help you thrive, find clarity, and build a supportive community around your business.Join us for a chat about how you can embrace these secrets to make your business not just successful, but joy-filled. Hit play and let’s unlock the secrets to a more vi...
2024-07-2925 min
Fostering FaithLet's Talk about Joy !! Welcome to this special episode of "Joy" where we explore the transformative power of joy through the lens of faith. Join us as we dive deep into biblical teachings on joy, sharing inspiring stories and practical advice to help you cultivate a joyful heart rooted in your relationship with Christ. Whether you're facing trials or celebrating blessings, this episode will guide you in discovering the profound and lasting joy that faith brings. Tune in and let us embark on this journey to embrace the joy that God promises in every season of life.
2024-07-1813 min
Heal It#Healit S1E24 | Heal It Through Spiritual Arts | Gavin Frye and Joy Clarissa Taylor | Ken D FosterTo activate you and your partner’s unconscious unresolved issues for healing is our topic today as Ken D Foster interviews Relationship Experts Gavin Frye and Joy Clarissa Taylor. We will explore how to have the most extraordinary relationships and use Intimacy as a spiritual practice for transformation.
Gavin and Joy are beloved partners with over sixty years of combined study, practice, and teaching in the healing and spiritual arts. Both authors and seasoned presenters are thrilled to be combining their unique gifts and specialties to support conscious individuals and couples with a calling to...
2024-05-2355 min
Career InterruptedE238｜Feeling anxious about your finances? How to change your relationship with money for good with Joy FosterIf your relationship with money feels a bit like the Nemesis Reborn ride at Alton Towers, we’ve got something to help you hit the brakes on your financial roller coaster. 🎢Our chief TechPixie Joy Foster is here with a fly solo episode that offers a few top money tips and tricks usually reserved for participants in our Money Mindset Masterclass. 🧠And the good news is that if you’ve ever wondered why you struggle with money, or you’re constantly worried about money and the thought of looking at your bank balance gives you the heebie-j...
2024-05-2134 min
Voices Of Courage#VOC S2EP16 | The Courage to Raise Consciousness | John Maxwell Taylor | Ken D FosterWhat does it mean to awaken cosmic consciousness in you? Find out how to accelerate success while attaining bliss consciousness as Ken D Foster interviews best-selling author, musician and actor John Maxwell Taylor. John Maxwell Taylor is known internationally for his award-winning portrayal of Swiss psychologist Carl Gustav Jung. As a pioneering European rockstar in the '60s, Taylor’s bands opened for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones in Paris, and he performed for Queen Elizabeth on the Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium. He is also a best-selling author, and his latest book is entitled Yoga...
2024-05-1459 min
Voices Of Courage#VOC S2EP16 | The Courage to Raise Consciousness | John Maxwell Taylor | Ken D FosterWhat does it mean to awaken cosmic consciousness in you? Find out how to accelerate success while attaining bliss consciousness as Ken D Foster interviews best-selling author, musician and actor John Maxwell Taylor. John Maxwell Taylor is known internationally for his award-winning portrayal of Swiss psychologist Carl Gustav Jung. As a pioneering European rockstar in the '60s, Taylor's bands opened for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones in Paris, and he performed for Queen Elizabeth on the Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium. He is also a best-selling author, and his latest book is...
2024-05-1459 min
Heal It#Healit S1E20 | Decoding Your Generational Emotional Codes | Judy Wilkins Smith | Ken D FosterWhat does your generational family have to do with your choices and actions? A lot, according to best-selling author Judy Wilkins-Smith. Learn how to use family patterns to understand your life and experience more joy, power and love.
Judy Wilkins Smith is a highly regarded executive coach, Family Patterns, Systemic Work, and Constellations expert, transformational speaker, and author who is passionate about individual growth, visionary leadership, and positive, accelerated, global change.
The Founder of System Dynamics for Individuals and Organizations, she has 20 years of expertise assisting high-performance individuals, Fortune 500 executives (Chevron, JP M...
2024-04-2555 min
Career InterruptedE226｜Nail your social media strategy in 2024 with tips from Joy FosterTrying to use social media without a strategy in place is like walking up Ben Nevis in flip-flops. It’s not impossible to make progress, but why would you want to make life difficult for yourself? And where do you start in creating a strategy that works? Especially when the pace of change in social media is quicker than a lizard on hot sand. 🦎Fortunately, Joy Foster, our chief TechPixie, has decided to rock the mic for one of her famous fly solos this week with an episode that explores your options when it comes to na...
2024-02-2928 min
This Poor Pastor's PodcastS04E26 - Exploring the Presence of God - Fulness of JoyAre there any indications that we are living in the presence of God? Are all the joy and gladness in the life of a believer reserved for that eternal day, one day, a long time from now? Is it true that in the presence of God, there is the fullness of joy, is that for today? These things and more are on today's episode.
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2024-02-0212 min
Preschool All StarsLocal or Online Preschool? How to Choose - with Claudia FosterIf you want to know how to choose between a local or online preschool, listen to today's Preschool All Stars story: Claudia Foster was an exhausted elementary school teacher. She started teaching ESL classes online early in the mornings, but wants to open her own online or local program. Listen in to discover how Joy helps Claudia gain clarity on which type of program to offer, so you can too!Please rate and review us at Apple Podcasts. (We hope we’ve earned your 5 stars!)GET MY FREE RESOURCES FOR YOUR PRESCHOOL JOURNEY:❤️ Get my...
2023-12-2612 min
Brand-Forward Leadership78 - The Most Transformative Journey to Living a Life of Peace, Joy, and Fulfillment with Reverend Lynita Mitchell-BlackwellIn this episode, your host, Gerry Foster interviews Reverend Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell, an intuitive business coach. Reverend Mitchell-Blackwell shares her personal journey from burnout to fulfillment, and how this led to her current work helping others achieve balance and joy in their lives. She discusses her Live Life on Fire process, her approach to coaching, and the importance of separating self-esteem from worldly success. The conversation also touches on the topic of false prophets in the coaching industry. Reverend Mitchell-Blackwell's methods involve meditation, breathwork, prayer, and self-reflection, and she emphasizes the importance of aligning one's life with their...
2023-12-2529 min
Powerful Leaders. No Apologies.Leading with Love and Grace with Joy Heath RushBeth and Debbie are joined by Joy Heath Rush, the CEO of ILTA (International Legal Technology Association). Joy shares her inspiring journey through the world of legal technology, reflecting on her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated industry and the valuable lessons she's learned along the way. Discover the secrets of her leadership superpower – leading with love and grace – and gain insights into the Women Who Lead initiative, a groundbreaking movement empowering women in technology. Check out the show notes for this episode on our website. Connect with us: Face...
2023-09-2128 min
Soul Inspired Gurl063 | Andrea Parker: From Success to Joy - Helping Leaders Find Fulfillment by Living from the Heart.Hello beautiful human, Today's episode is with Andrea Parker - a former police detective turned Conscious Leadership Coach and Speaker. Andrea helps Influential Leaders to play better, create a lasting impact and enjoy their experience. She believes that life and business are meant to be fun and fulfilling ... and led from the heart. She is an accredited International Professional Certified Coach and holds certifications in leading-edge mind-body techniques, specializing in the subconscious mind. This episode is all about having the courage to let...
2023-08-3153 min
Film BasterdsEpisode 505 - Gran Turismo, Sympathy For The Devil, Joy RideOn this week's show, our Ginger Spice correspondent Noel Mellor returns to go vroom vroom with Gran Turismo, full Cage with Sympathy For The Devil and full meh with Joy Ride
2023-08-212h 32
Career InterruptedE199｜6 social media principles you NEED to know with Joy FosterOoh, this episode is juicy! Our chief TechPixie Joy has been doing social media longer than social media’s been around (true fact. She went to the school that inspired Mark Zuckerberg to create ‘The Facebook’). And in a world that likes to move faster than a sailfish, it’s reassuring to know that a few golden nuggets of social media have stood the test of time.But because we know what it’s like to be at the beginning of a social media journey and not know how to navigate it, Joy is sharing...
2023-08-0951 min
Joystarters with Rachel Baribeau: Nurturing Faith, Finding Purpose, and Pursuing Joyful LivingMy Father's Table | Behind the Scenes with Relentless JoyTable Talk Thursday, the book talks these behind the scenes episodes originate from, came about because of this chapter in Relentless Joy. In this episode, Rachel delves into the deep emotional connection she has with her father's table. Rachel and Natasha engage in a heartfelt conversation about the importance of forgiveness and the transformative power it holds within family dynamics. They reflect on the idea of granting our ancestors the gift of moving beyond familial grievances, embracing forgiveness as a means to heal wounds and foster stronger relationships. Buy the book! R...
2023-07-0614 min
Career InterruptedE193｜3 Keys to shifting your mindset with Master Neurocoach™, Joy FosterGetting in the right headspace goes a long way to helping you get to where you need to be. But how do you become the master of your thoughts so they work for you, not against you? How do you get out of your own way?Well, there’s a formula for that. 👏🏽And trust us, even if the word formula is enough to make you want to put your head back under the duvet, this is super simple to follow. It’s just three simple but super fun steps based on techniques we’ve seen thousan...
2023-06-2717 min
Foster CareFoster Care Ep. 30 - Dad DinnersBundle of joy Brian Finnell comes to the garage to talk head injuries, seizures and dinners that Dads make. Come hang and come to Helium 5/18 @ 10pm for the last night cap of the year.
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2023-05-101h 02Preschool All StarsGet $1,380 and Sign Up 13 Preschoolers in 1 Week - with Claudia FosterIf you want to start your own preschool, but you don't know where to start, listen to today's Preschool All Stars story: Claudia Foster loved working with children in the public school system; however, she didn't enjoy all the policies and procedures that come with working in the district. She knew she was ready to start her own school and run it her way. With the help of Joy and Preschool All Stars, Claudia was able to raise $1,380 and sponsor 13 students in her new program. Listen to discover how she did it and how you can do it too!
2023-05-0914 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 183] 5 things you need to do to grow your business. Part 3 with Joy FosterSo you’ve got your social media up and running, a lead magnet in place that’s growing your mailing list. your paid ads are out in the world, and you’re busy networking to build your reputation. Before you give yourself a high five, there are a couple more steps to go on your business growth strategy, and they’re probably the most crucial. They can also feel like the biggest leap for women who get the ick around sales. But don’t panic! Joy’s got a whole heap of advice about how to make these s...
2023-04-1941 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 182] 5 things you need to do to grow your business. Part 2 with Joy FosterIf your head is spinning from all the jobs you have to focus on as a business owner, Joy Foster, our chief TechPixie, is here to try and make your life easier. Having set up three businesses and discovered what works and what doesn’t, she’s put together her playbook for business growth containing the 5 things you need to focus on to move the needle forward.Joy’s already covered steps 1 and 2 in the previous episode (catch up here if you missed it), and she’s now shining a spotlight on networking and paid advertis...
2023-04-1219 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 181] 5 things you should be doing to grow your business right now. Part 1 with Joy FosterWhat are you supposed to be doing to grow your business? 📈This was the question one of the peeps in our LevelUp Mastermind asked chief TechPixie Joy, and it got her thinking about the action steps every business owner should be taking to move the needle forward in their business.So if you’ve had your head in your hands over your numbers and wondering how so much effort can produce such little return, chances are you’re focusing on the wrong things. 😰You need this podcast episode in your life, especially because the 5 step...
2023-04-0537 min
Out of QueeriosityDi Ciruolo: Indomitable - a true story of foster care survival*Content warning: mention of child abuse, assault, abortion*
In this episode we speak with Di Ciruolo. From childhood to motherhood, Di takes readers through very personal experiences creating a safe space for trauma survivors. In this episode, we chat about her book and the experiences it explores as well her journey to motherhood and parenting neurodivergent kids.
Family did you know that 40% of homeless youth are LGBTQ plus, there are also so many of our youth in the foster care system, as well as many that are neurodivergent or neuro spicy, as Di says? Let's lea...
2023-03-161h 00
Career Interrupted[Episode 177] Inspirational women and dream dinner party guests. Joy Foster celebrates International Women’s Day 2023We all have women who inspire us. But who would you LOVE to hang out with at your dream dinner party? And which women have had the biggest impact in history? What advice would you share with your daughter if you were chatting about female empowerment? How would you encourage your son to be an ally? 🤔These are all questions posed by TechPixie Shrijal Patel, who wanted to turn the tables and put TechPixie Chief Joy Foster in the hot seat this International Women’s Day. And wowzers! It made for a fascinating chat.
2023-03-0839 min
Pop QueersPop Queers: Ep 101: Mama Alto vs Kate FosterMama Alto returns to Pop Queers to take on Pop Queers newcomer and House of the Heart co-star Kate Foster. House of the Heart is a cabaret show by immersive cabaret...
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Oops, Your Culture's Showing!Joy To The World! Supersized Holiday ReissueHappy holidays, dear listeners! We're doubling your dose of joy this holiday season with BOTH parts of our 'two-part gleeful gabfest' from Nov/Dec 2021, "Joy To The World!" - packaged together in this supersized, super-special reissue. Both episode descriptions are below, plus the link to our new YouTube channel (while on a plane ride or road trip these holidays, head there to hear or rehear our original episodes!). A very happy new year to all, and we'll be back with new episodes in 2023!
PART ONE: What’s so funny? In this jolly episode, Dean and Tom gleefully gab about what is...
2022-12-221h 03
Connect: A weekly podcast from Sparta UMCHow are joy and happiness different?This week pastor Michelle and pastor Ben talk about experiencing joy in life and what makes joy different from happiness. They do this through the lens of the story of Joseph when he was visited by an angel in a dream. Don't miss this deep and meaningful conversation!
2022-12-0616 min
Heal Black Joy PodcastHeal Black Joy through Love Without LimitsWATCH MORE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC70bOs6FGLNYIsn4PSNqM2w/videos
HEAL BLACK JOY-Season 2: Episode 8
An in-depth conversation with @jhavianicole about Heal Black Joy through Love Without Limits.
Lola discusses with Jhavia Nicole how she lives her love without limits. This started when she was born and raised in Atlanta, GA. She talked about how her mother loved her and her sister without limits by identifying things in them that they were good at and facilitated experiences that allowed them to flourish. S...
2022-10-101h 10
Career Interrupted[Episode 149] How do you tap into your social media superpowers? Part 2 with Joy FosterWhoa there! If you’ve arrived here without listening to Episode 148, you’ll want to do a Craig David and re-re-wind. Because we’ve got a whole lotta social media superpower action for you to catch up on (and no one should miss seeing Joy in a silky pink cape).In Part 1, Joy covered the first 3 social media superpowers you need for social media success. In this episode, she’s back with 3 more superpowers (and we’re pretty sure Superman would be proud of these If he’d used social media at the Daily Planet).We’re talkin...
2022-07-2626 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 148] Are you tapping into your social media superpowers? Part 1 with Joy FosterThere’s a reason Joy is dressed in her daughter’s pink satin cape for this week’s episode, and it isn’t because she’s off to audition for a role at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. At TechPixies, we don’t need a magic wand to turn women into social media superheroes; we give them the tools they need to tap into their superpowers. And in this episode, Joy is taking you through the first 3 superpowers you need to be a social media success: 🦸 Shed your social media invisibility cloak 🦸 Tap into your enhan...
2022-07-2234 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 147] How do you manifest your dream job? Joy Foster on doing what you love in lifeYou jumped out of bed this morning (ok, if you’re like us, there’s definitely no leaping going on until you’ve had a coffee), and how did you feel about the day ahead? Excited about cracking on with that work project? Or a bit meh about firing up your computer? We spend too much of our lives at work not to be doing something that lights us up, so if you feel like you’re meant for more and haven’t found your dream job yet, Joy is about to rock your world. Here’s w...
2022-07-1246 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 143] How do you juggle motherhood and work? Discover the techniques that helped Joy FosterMarriage, motherhood and work. You don’t need us to tell you that it can feel like you’re constantly trying to beat the world record for juggling (it’s 11 balls, just so you know). But if you’re finding the juggle is a struggle and you’d love some help navigating it, this podcast episode is for you. Because Joy has decided to do something a little different this week and record a raw, honest account of the ups and downs of a reality so many peeps can relate to.Here’s why you need to...
2022-06-1543 min
Alive & Well – Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Productivity, Time Management, Somatic Tools, Work-Life Balance006 - MOTHERHOOD MONDAY - 4 Ways to Foster Joy in Our FamiliesWe all want our kids to be happy, right?! But what if I told you that what we really want is for them to learn to be joyful? In this episode of Motherhood Monday, we’ll discuss four ways we can foster joy in our families and explore the connections between joy, gratitude, play, and serving others. MOTHERHOOD SHOW NOTES: https://michellegrosser.com/joy MOTHERHOOD COACHING: https://michellegrosser.com/coaching CHECK OUT MY FREE 5-STEP MORNING ROUTINE FOR MOMS: My 5-Step Morning Routine MOTHERHOOD VILLAGE FB COMMUNITY: The Motherhood Village MOTHERHOOD INSTAGRAM: @themotherhood.podcast “I love The Motherh...
2022-05-1618 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 138] How to MAXIMISE your social media content with the MINIMUM amount of posting with Joy FosterAre you leveraging your social media for maximum impact? That’s the question our chief TechPixie Joy is tackling in this week’s episode of the Sparkle and Thrive podcast. Well, that and a nifty little thing Joy likes to call the Minimum Viable Social Media Posting Plan. If you’re in business, you’ll already have come across a gazillion buzzwords – CRM, KPI, ROI. You can’t move for them, FYI 😂. But hang around long enough and chances are you’ll come across MVP, aka minimum viable product. This is the most basic thing you can create to...
2022-05-1131 min
Let’s Talk but God’s WayJoy in your Journey!In today’s episode with Kellie and Mikayla, we have joined with us, is our dear friend Lexcee Grant where we introduce the topic of joy in our journey. Our journey all starts somewhere though that journey doesn’t come without heartache. BUT the important thing to remember is that those troubles and trials can produce joy if we let them. It’s one thing to experience joy just because it’s sunny outside and you’ve got the windows rolled down, but it’s a whole other level of joy when we choose it in the middle of terrible news or in t...
2022-04-1127 min
Coffee And MatchbooksWhat brings me Joy!Sharing what brings me Joy on this episode. If you are interested in sharing what brings you joy, go to my Facebook "Shirley Foster" and Direct Message Me.
2022-03-2400 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 120] Is your dream for your future right for you? TechPixies Joy Foster helps you decideIn the words of Gabrielle, “dreams can come true.” But making those dreams come true isn’t about having hope (sorry, Gabrielle); it’s about taking action. And we’ve got just the woman ready and waiting to help you do just that. Yep, Joy Foster, our Pixie-powered DreamBuilder extraordinaire, is back on the airwaves for part 2 in a nugget-filled podcast series, which aims to help you discover and harness your dreams so that you can create a life that you love living. And like part 1 (re-rewind if you missed it, ‘cos it’s a cracker!), p...
2022-01-0412 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 119] How do you create a vision for a life you would love? TechPixies CEO and founder Joy Foster reveals the first key to DreamBuildingWhere are you right now? We’re not talking about whether you’re ploughing your way through turkey sandwiches in Oxford, Oban or Ottawa… we want to know where you are in your life right now. Because it’s that time of year when we all sit around watching Jools Holland’s Hootenanny and start thinking about what we’d like our life to look like in 2022. And if you’re hunting for a bit of guidance, hold on to your (party) hats 🥳, because chief TechPixie Joy Foster is here with a short but oh-so-sweet po...
2021-12-2809 min
This Poor Pastor's PodcastEpisode 73 - Comfort and JoyWould you say that the atmosphere at your church is for the better or for the worse? Is it a place of comfort and joy, or anxiety and anger? Are we preaching to help people? Really help them? Or are we just getting things off our chest?
In this episode, I want to encourage pastors to give a gift to their congregation this year. The gift of a commitment to guiding them toward an environment of comfort, joy, and gladness. The commitment to help them come together for the better and not for the worse. I hope this he...
2021-12-0631 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 114] Do you feel gratitude no matter what? Joy Foster on why gratitude is the language of abundanceWhat are you thankful for? It seems like a simple enough question, doesn’t it? You can probably list several things that you’re grateful for right off the bat:🙏 Family🙏 Friends🙏 Health 🙏 Freedom 🙏 Being out in nature🙏 Your hairdresser 😏You get the picture. But have you ever really thought about being grateful no matter what? That moment when the chips are down, and you’re still able to acknowledge and give thanks for all the good things that are happening in your life?Here’s why you need to tune in...
2021-11-2336 min
Foster Your Passion - Women Entrepreneurs sharing their journeyMake The Decision To Fill Your Cup With Joy With Nina ObierEveryone can achieve joy. You just need to make the decision to go for it. For many, this is easier said than done. Allow today’s guest to help you find that knowing and fill your cup with joy. Hayley Foster sits down with Nina Obier. the Founder of Success Simplified, an educational consulting firm that provides action-oriented tools and strategies so that her audiences and clients gain the ability to remove doubt, discouragement, and distraction to replace it with clarity, confidence, and commitment. Together, they discuss how you can fill your life with joy. Learn how Nina’s jour...
2021-10-2835 min
Leaving Religion: a GuideChristy Foster: Leaving polygamy.Today I am talking with the truly gifted Christy Foster. Christy is someone I met through doing personal session of Psychosomatic's and she is the only teacher licensed in the USA! She is an amazing women who has so much wisdom. Come join us as Christy shares her journey. At a very young age Christy moved with her family to Montana to be a part of a Polygamist community that her Father was one of the founders of. She knew in her teens that this was not what she ultimately wanted. At 18 she moves from Montana to Ut...
2021-08-181h 05
Voices Of Courage170: The Courage to Increase Your Wealth, Heal, and Bring Joy Into Your Life with Tamara Loehr and Norman E. RosenthalIn this episode of Voices of Courage, Ken D. Foster interviews Tamara Loehr, a globally recognized and award-winning entrepreneur who has generated more than 40 million in online sales in the past 5 years selling beauty and wellness products. They discuss what she has learned that can help fast-track aspiring female entrepreneurs, why 9 out of 10 beauty brands fail and how to improve the odds, and how co-selling will change the way we sell products online. Ken also interviews Norman E. Rosenthal, a world-renowned psychiatrist, researcher, the best-selling author of Winter Blues, the New York Times bestseller Transcendence, a...
2021-07-1459 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 94] Want to know how to play big? Hear how Joy Foster, our fab founder, did it with one simple question5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Go! 🚀 Go and get out of your comfort zone 🚀 Go pick up the phone to that client...boss...investor🚀 Go invest in our Social Media Superhero Bootcamp 😉We’ve got Mel Robbins to thank for the 5-second rule, and it’s one that Joy, our rather awesome founder, has been using for years. It’s got her through VAT returns, jumping into rivers after her runs, and getting funding and investment for her businesses (yep, she’s founded three of them!). It’s also helped Joy play just that little bit b...
2021-07-0742 min
JOY NewsThe Foster Report 07.12.20The final Foster Report of 2020 is all about China.
Australia-China relations get all the Foster Report attention this week with a dive into:
Scott Morrison’s strong reaction to an offensive tweet from a Chinese official.
New laws that will give the Federal Government the power to veto deals with foreign states, including agreements like Dan Andrews’ Belt & Road deal with China.
The Foster Report is a weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
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2020-12-0910 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 23.11.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
Dee, Warren & Richard take a look at Tuesday’s state budget; infrastructure projects feature large including another promise of an airport rail link for Melbourne.
Also the Brereton report into alleged war crimes committed by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan was released this week. The Foster Report analysis includes the history that led to the report and the role the media played.
Tune in to The Foster Report every Monday afternoon during JOY Drive with Dee and Warren between 5 & 6pm.
2020-11-2307 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 16.11.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
Richard Foster joins Dee & Warren to analyse Joel Fitzgibbon’s move to the Labor backbench over climate & energy policies. Could it means a challenge for the Labor leadership before the next federal election?
In Victoria, Tim Smith was in the news this week, and not surprisingly he was criticising the Andrews Government’s public housing initiative.
Tune in to The Foster Report every Monday afternoon during JOY Drive with Dee and Warren between 5 & 6pm.
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2020-11-1611 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 09.11.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
The US Election result dominates politics this week and Richard considers the implications for Australia, particularly on issues of climate and green energy.
Also a look at what Joe Biden’s presidency needs to deliver for the LGBTI and Black communities in the US.
Tune in to The Foster Report every Monday afternoon during JOY Drive with Dee and Warren between 5 & 6pm.
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2020-11-1109 min
Foster Care AwareMeet Joy Rios, Founder and Director of Connect With A WishMeet Joy Rios, Founder and Director of Connect With A Wish, adoptive and foster mom, and TFFC board member.
In this beautiful conversation we talk about:
• How Connect With A Wish serves as a bridge between our local community and kids in Foster Care
• Connect With A Wish’s incredible programming including The Clothes Closet, Birthday Brigade, Youth Groups for kids in care, and the Prom Project.
• How you can get involved Joy’s tip for people thinking about becoming a foster parent
For more information, please visit: https://tidewaterffc.org/fcanextsteps/
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2020-11-1021 minFoster Care AwareMeet Former Foster Youth, Lakysha LaingLakysha Laing is a TFFC board member, former foster youth, and incredible human! During her session Lakysha will share:
• Her story with foster care and adoption (please note this includes some sensitive subject matter including child abuse)
• Lakysha’s desire to have a peer mentor as a foster youth
• The complicated feelings around being adopted - the joy and the pain
• 1 important (and easy!) thing foster parents can do to build a bond with their foster child
• What, in her opinion, makes a great foster parent
For more information, please visit: https://tidewaterffc...
2020-11-1017 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 02.11.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
Richard dives into the state election results from Queensland; to what extend did Annastacia Palaszczuk’s management of COVID19 influence the result? What does it mean for other states, and for Canberra?
Also the results from the City of Melbourne local elections.
Tune in to The Foster Report every Monday afternoon during JOY Drive with Dee and Warren between 5 & 6pm.
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2020-11-0409 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 26.10.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
Local news dominates The Foster Report this week, as Richard takes a look at the responses and longer term implications from today’s announcement that Melbourne is heading out of COVID19 lockdown.
Tune in to The Foster Report every Monday afternoon during JOY Drive with Dee and Warren between 5 & 6pm.
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2020-10-2708 min
Introducing The Joy Foster PodcastIntroduction to The Joy Foster Podcast!Welcome to The Joy Foster Podcast!
Joy Foster, TV Host and Inspirational Speaker, is the host of this new show. This brief introduction will provide insight into who Joy is, what she values, and how the podcast came to be!
2020-10-1904 min
Introducing The Joy Foster PodcastWelcome to The Joy Foster Podcast!Joy Foster, TV Host and Inspirational Speaker, is the host of this new show. This brief introduction will provide insight into who Joy is, what she values, and how the podcast came to be!
2020-10-1913 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 19.10.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
Richard Foster joins Dee and Warren to discuss the latest in local, national and international politics.
This week Richard delves into:
Jacinda Ardern’s landslide election victory in NZ.
Those NZ travel bubble arrivals into Melbourne.
Dan Andrews’ announcements on Sunday.
A record win for Labor in the ACT Election.
Tune in to The Foster Report every Monday afternoon during JOY Drive with Dee and Warren between 5 & 6pm.
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2020-10-1912 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 56] Are you earning what you’re worth? TechPixies' founder Joy Foster shares her journey to achieving financial independence‘A lawyer once said to me, I’ll offer a woman a promotion and she’ll thank me and a man will negotiate. What on earth is that all about?’ What on earth, indeed! This corker of a quote comes from Tamsin Napier-Munn, a guest on the Sparkle and Thrive Podcast during our Be Brave & Sparkle series (it's episode 50. Go and check it out and, while you’re there, tune in to episode 21 on the truths about money). And it’s got us thinking: why is it that so many women struggle with channelling their inner Jerry Maguire (go...
2020-10-1446 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 12.10.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
Richard Foster joins Dee and Warren to discuss the latest in local, national and international politics.
This week The Foster Report covers:
Local Elections in Victoria; Richard looks at the contrasting campaigns of the 2 leading candidates for City Of Melbourne Lord Mayor; incumbent Sally Capp and her current deputy Arron Wood.
Last week’s Federal Budget; including a breakdown of the tax cuts, the exclusions, the missed opportunities, why RF describes it as a gamble, and the indications for an election next year...
2020-10-1309 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 05.10.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
Richard Foster joins Dee and Warren to discuss the latest in politics locally, nationally and internationally.
This week’s topics:
How Trump’s COVID19 is playing out for his re-election campaign.
A dive into what we know about tomorrow’s federal budget.
Tune in to The Foster Report every Monday afternoon during JOY Drive with Dee and Warren between 5 & 6pm.
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2020-10-0512 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 28.09.20The Foster Report – A weekly political podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive.
Richard Foster joins Dee and Warren on JOY Drive, with a look at what’s happening in politics this week.
This week the team delve into:
Jenny Mikakos’s resignation and likely replacement in cabinet.
More on the local elections with the postal ballots beginning to be sent out this week.
Trump’s nomination to replace RBG.
Tune in to The Foster Report every Monday afternoon during JOY Drive with Dee and Warren between 5 & 6pm.
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2020-09-2812 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 21.09.20The Foster Report – A weekly podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive. Richard Foster joins Dee and Warren on JOY Drive, for a dive into what’s happening in politics...
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2020-09-2109 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 14.09.20The Foster Report – A NEW weekly podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive. Richard Foster joins Dee and Warren on JOY Drive, to give his insights into the week’s political...
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2020-09-1513 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 51] Start your transformation today with TechPixies founder Joy FosterTransformation. What does that word mean to you? No, we’re not talking robots in disguise (Bumblebee was our favourite Transformer, FYI), nor are we thinking of the slightly dodgy paint jobs on Changing Rooms (we’re showing our age now, but there are rumours of this show making a comeback 😆!). We’re talking about the transformation that’s possible when you invest in yourself and get into the right mindset. Or, more specifically, our super talented founder Joy Foster is. Here’s why you need to tune inShe’s taken to the mic to kick off...
2020-09-0931 minJOY NewsThe Foster Report 07.09.20The Foster Report – A NEW weekly podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive. Richard Foster from JOY News joins Dee and Warren on JOY Drive, to give his insights...
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2020-09-0809 min
JOY NewsThe Foster Report 31.08.20The Foster Report – A NEW weekly podcast from JOY News & JOY Drive. Richard Foster from JOY News joins Dee and Warren on JOY Drive, to give his insights...
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2020-08-3109 min
Career Interrupted[Episode 46] Finding your purpose. The inspirational story of TechPixies’ founder Joy FosterCan we let you in on a little secret (we’ll whisper this one quietly)? Our founder, the woman TechPixies up and down the land recognise as the master of social media marketing and owner of her own successful company, never wanted to be a businesswoman (we know, right?! She’s won business awards and everything, so feel free to insert as many exclamation marks as you see fit here). Unbelievably, when Joy Foster was a mere whippersnapper roaming the corridors of her high school (incidentally, the very same one Mark Zuckerberg went to... and you might have...
2020-08-051h 05
The NocturnistsBlack Voices in Healthcare: 4. HairOur Black hair speaks volumes about our lives, and can be a source of joy or pain. Host: Ashley McMullen, MD Executive Producer: Kimberly Manning, MD Consulting Producer: Emily Silverman, MD Podcast Producer: Adelaide Papazoglou Illustrations by Ashley Floréal Original music by Janaé E. Featuring music inspired by “I am Not My Hair" by India.Arie. Black Voices in Healthcare series sponsors: California Health Care Foundation and The California Wellness Foundation. The Nocturnists is made possible by the California Medical Association and peopl...
2020-07-2133 min
The VentHues : Part 1 with Maia Foster and Joy ChikwekweThis week’s episode is the second installment of the “My Black Identity” series and I have some guests; my sister Maia and friend Joy! These women so graciously and vulnerably shared their stories this week. Join us in the discussion of colorism as it pertains to Dark-Skinned Black Women, their experiences, the complexities, and Ren’s truth about grappling with privilege as a lighter complected Black woman. Listen, Learn, and Share with a friend.
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2020-07-161h 23