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VIBE MentorVIBE MentorSuccess Without Sacrifice: Releasing Perfection & Embracing Purpose with Virtue ChanAre you trapped in the cycle of people-pleasing, perfectionism, and cultural expectations? In this powerful episode, Virtue—an Asian American psychotherapist, crystal energy healer, and Law of Attraction life coach—shares her transformational journey from living for others to stepping fully into her purpose. Discover how she broke free from the performative requirements of her upbringing, overcame the fear of disappointing others, and embraced a life of success without sacrifice. If you’ve ever felt torn between external expectations and your true calling, this conversation will open your eyes to new possibilities.   Inside this episode, we explore:  The...2025-04-1046 minChief Change OfficerChief Change Officer#268 Rebecca Sutherns: Building a Life That Flexes—Not Breaks — Part TwoIn Part 2, the focus shifts to how Rebecca helps others through turning points—especially people who are accomplished, capable, and a little too comfortable. She challenges leaders to imagine the future before chasing it, unpacks how midlife isn’t a crisis but a creative window, and talks through what momentum really looks like when you’re not sure what to do next.Draw the Future – “You can’t walk toward what you haven’t pictured.” Why strategy starts with sketching, not spreadsheets.Elastic Leadership – A stretched mind stays strong. A stuck one snaps. How to find your own tens...2025-04-0126 minChief Change OfficerChief Change Officer#267 Rebecca Sutherns: Building a Life That Flexes—Not Breaks — Part OneRebecca Sutherns didn’t set out to become a solo strategy coach. She trained for a global career, then paused it to raise four kids, said yes to client work when she could find a babysitter, and ended up building a 27-year practice on her own terms. In Part 1, she walks us through the pivots and trade-offs that shaped her work—not from a five-year plan, but from being fully in the moment.Key Highlights of Our Interview:When the Global Plan Hit Pause – How a promising career in international development took a backseat to malari...2025-04-0126 minLead To SucceedLead To Succeed#134 Breaking Every Rule to have a Successful Business - Nathan Chan of FoundrNathan Chan has broken every rule in business to have a successful company. Hear his leadership journey and what he's learnt from interviewing over 100 business billionaires.  ----more----Nathan is the visionary founder and CEO of Foundr, a global media and education platform dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs to be outstanding  business leaders. With a journey spanning over 12 years, Nathan shares how he transitioned from an IT support role to leading a company that has grown to employ around 50 people. Lessons from interviews with Richard Branson, Mark Cuban and other impressive leaders Through insightful discussions, Nathan reveals his ex...2025-03-1429 minThe Michael Coombs ShowThe Michael Coombs ShowFrom Weddings to Corporate: Rebecca Chan's Journey in Event DesignMichael Coombs interviews Rebecca Chan, who shares her transition from wedding planning to corporate events, how her graphic design background contributed to her success, differences in designing weddings vs. corporate events, and how she manages a highly talented team. Rebecca explains the creative challenges faced and insights into maintaining work-life balance while delivering exceptional event experiences. She emphasizes transparency, fair pay, and ongoing development as keys to keeping her team motivated.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:27 Rebecca Chan's Journey from Graphic Design to Event Planning06:22 Transitioning from Weddings to Corporate Events10:38 Designing Corporate Events vs...2025-03-1027 minThe Bend Show Radio & PodcastThe Bend Show Radio & PodcastWhy Celebrate Special Occasions, Split Bills, & Top Spring Break TipsLearn why celebrating special moments matters, how to split restaurant bills easily & the 3 Tips To Know for Spring Break travel. Join radio hosts Rebecca Wanner aka 'BEC' and Jeff ‘Tigger’ Erhardt (Tigger & BEC) with The Bend Radio Show & Podcast, your news outlet for the latest in Outdoors & Western Lifestyle News! The Value of Celebrating Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Milestones Have you ever felt like a special moment or occasion is "just another day"? We are here to tell you right now to STOP. It is not just another day to you and that is OKAY. Acknowledge, celebrate, take the...2025-03-0127 minConfronting Christianity with Rebecca McLaughlinConfronting Christianity with Rebecca McLaughlinShould I Be True To Myself? with Sam ChanRebecca and Sam Chan explore the complexities of living an authentic life through a Christian lens. They discuss cultural narratives about being true to oneself and the contrasting biblical perspective of finding true identity through Jesus. Sam shares from his experiences as a medical doctor to explore themes of identity, sacrifice, and the pursuit of truth, challenging listeners to seek life's purpose beyond self-centered desires and inviting them to discover fulfillment in a relationship with God.Follow Sam:X, Instagram, Website, and FacebookSign up for weekly emails at RebeccaMcLaughlin.org/Subscribe2025-02-2537 minArt BazaarArt BazaarEpisode 37: Rebecca Ashdot (Archaeologist & Artist)Archaeologist & Artist Rebecca Ashdot stops by the Art Bazaar for a chat about her time in Belize excavating the Mayan city of Chan Chich. She explains what LiDar is and how it's being used to discover previously lost cities in the remote jungle. Much of the conversation is spent on Mesoamericans cultures including the Aztec, Maya, Zapotec, Teotihuacan & more! Lots of great tips for those curious about starting on their own path to archaeology. 00:00:00 - Intro00:02:15 - How Rebecca first got interested in archaeology 00:07:31 - Much of art & culture of the pa...2024-12-111h 21Things Musicians Don\'t Talk AboutThings Musicians Don't Talk About76. Laure Chan: bridging cultures and breaking normsWe're back with our first interview after the summer! The brilliant Laure Chan speaks with Hattie and Becca about her cross-cultural, genre-bending creative endeavours and her journey to musical authenticity.How did Laure get into composing whilst already being an established violinist? How does she explore her own identity through the medium of music? How did her shoulder injury affect her outlook on making music? Find out by listening to Things Musicians Don’t Talk About.Follow Laure on Instagram TikTok Youtube Spotify or visit her website...2024-09-0953 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorJessi Jezewska Stevens on Geneva, Gettysburg, Krakow, Tuscany, Siberia, Indiana; on writing for two days and editing for a year; on honeymoons; on precise descriptions and hope; on landing in JFK; and on dwelling in the past — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Jessi Jezewska Stevens, to discuss her book, Ghost Pains. Please consider supporting your local bookshop.If you’re enjoying the podcast, I’d love you to leave a rating or a review. To learn about future editions, please subscri...2024-06-2743 minBilingual BentoBilingual BentoEpisode 4: Overcoming Language AnxietyWhy is it that when I get the opportunity to speak in Japanese, I feel anxious? How can I overcome that language speaking anxiety? Did I jump in feet first to a conversation and hope for the best? was it the help of a shopkeeper? or maybe a bit of both? Well all is answered in episode 4 of Bilingual Bento. I also chat about the summer of anime and my top picks for the season and why I STILL haven't finished Shōgun. As always, if you have any questions, queries or comments for next weeks ep...2024-05-2735 minConversations on DanceConversations on Dance(394) Phil Chan on 'Star on the rise : La Bayadère ... reimagined!'Today on Conversations on Dance, we welcome back Phil Chan, author and co-founder of 'Final Bow for Yellowface.' Back in May of 2023 in episode 339, we had Phil on the podcast with Doug Fullington and Sarah Wroth to tell us about how the idea for 'Star on the rise : La Bayadère ... reimagined!' came about, and what made Indiana University a great place to mount this production. Now, following the premiere, Phil joins us again to tell us about the finished product and what the reactions have been.We are thrilled to share that 'Star o...2024-04-2642 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorHilary Bradt on getting lost; on the Galapagos and Inca Trail in the 1970s; on aerograms v social media; on hitch-hiking at 82; on her guidebooks to Burma, Iraq, Iran and N Korea; on public footpaths and bluebells; and on feeling homesick — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Hilary Bradt to discuss Taking the Risk: My Adventures in Travel & Publishing. Please consider supporting your local bookshop.If you’re enjoying the podcast, I’d love you to leave a rating or a review. To lear...2024-04-2435 minTales From The MidpackTales From The MidpackLyn Chan & Tam Duong - Tarawera UltraAt Tarawera Ultra by UTMB Lyn Chan did 100km and Tam Duong did 100 miles, a first at those distances for both of them. Come and hear about their experiences at Tarawera. Stepping Stone Coaching If you’re ready to smash your own running goal in 2024, and you’d like a down to Earth human being guiding your training plan supporting you, get in touch with me at Stepping Stone Coaching. I’m a Level 2 Recreational Running Coach, and you get contact me at: beck222@hotmail.com https://beck2225.wixsite.com/steppi...2024-03-301h 13The Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorGinanne Brownell on hearing clarinets and trombones by a Nairobi city dump; on a fairytale morphing; on big skies; on searching for a cemetery by Lake Michigan; on her next book: a global surrogacy journey — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Ginanne Brownell, to discuss her book, GHETTO CLASSICS: How a youth orchestra changed a Nairobi slum Please consider supporting your local bookshop.If you’re enjoying the podcast, I’d love you to leave a rating or a review...2024-03-2828 minTales From The MidpackTales From The MidpackNicki Bear, Lyn Chan, & Rebecca Hunt - Ultra Trail Mt KosciuszkoNicki Thomas tackled Ultra Trail Kosciuszko 100 miler, and Lyn Chan and Rebecca Hunt did the 50km at Kosci. Come and join us for a chat about this interstate runventure. Stepping Stone Coaching If you’re ready to smash your own running goal in 2024, and you’d like a down to Earth human being guiding your training plan supporting you, get in touch with me at Stepping Stone Coaching. I’m a Level 2 Recreational Running Coach, and you can get in contact with me at: ⁠beck222@hotmail.com ⁠ ⁠https://beck2225.wix...2024-02-221h 25Everyday Buddhism: Making Everyday BetterEveryday Buddhism: Making Everyday BetterIllumination with Rebecca Li: A Guide to the Buddhist Method of No-MethodIn this episode, I welcome back Rebecca Li to talk about her new book, Illumination: A Guide to the Buddhist Method of No Method. Rebecca and I had a conversation in May of 2021, about her previous book, Allow Joy into Our Hearts: Chan Practice in Uncertain Times. Rebecca is a meditation and Dharma teacher in the lineage of Chan Master Sheng Yen and founder and guiding teacher of Chan Dharma Community, a Chan Buddhist practice and study community made up of individuals committed to cultivating wisdom and compassion for the benefit of all beings. Rebecca h...2024-02-141h 23The LITO PodcastThe LITO PodcastEp #109 - Growing Young With Kit ChanJoin us as we sit down with the illustrious Kit Chan, Singapore's adored Mandopop icon, for a deep dive into the art of aging, or rather, growing 'young' gracefully. In this episode, Kit shares her unique perspective on maturing in the music industry, her journey of self-discovery, and how she continues to rejuvenate her spirit and artistry with each passing year.Celebrating over three decades in the limelight, Kit opens up about her journey, sharing insights and laughter in equal measure. Kit's reflections are as profound as they are inspiring. Expect a mix of thoughtful conversation and...2024-01-201h 44The Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorNastassja Martin on her near-death encounter with a Kamchatka bear; on the boundaries between humankind and nature; on linear v spiral storytelling; on being in between worlds; on dreams, and on waking from them — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Nastassja Martin to discuss her book, IN THE EYE OF THE WILD. Please consider supporting your local bookshop.If you’re enjoying the podcast, I’d love you to leave a rating or a review. To learn about f...2024-01-1849 minLead To SucceedLead To Succeed#120 Elevate Your Sales Team to New Heights | Marcus A. ChanWelcome to another insightful episode of Lead To Succeed. Today, we're joined by Marcus A. Chan, a dynamic sales expert, and author of "6 Figure Sales Secrets." Marcus has a compelling journey from facing challenges in the sales world to becoming a top performer. Marcus didn’t think he was cut out for sales after working harder than any other sales executive but not getting results. It was a visit to his Doctor, that made Marcus realise how he needed to change his approach to sales and shift from pitching to consulting. Instead of bl...2024-01-0337 minPelo Buddy TV - Unofficial Peloton Podcast & NewsPelo Buddy TV - Unofficial Peloton Podcast & NewsOriginal Peloton Bike Tablets Support Ending, Rebecca & Andy Engaged, Susie Chan Writing A Book & moreWelcome to Episode 158 of Pelo Buddy TV, an unofficial Peloton podcast & Peloton news show. This week we cover the following topics: A new feature will now show song information during live classes (previously only on-demand classes showed it). The tablets on original Peloton Bikes made before 2016 will no longer be able to play classes starting next summer. Rebecca Kennedy & Andy Speer are now engaged. Susie Chan is writing a book called “Trails and Tribulations: The Running Adventures of Susie Chan.” Ross Rayburn will have a book launch event at PSNY in January. A fix for the bug with bike...2023-12-241h 13Opening Dharma Access: Listening to BIPOC Teachers & PractitionersOpening Dharma Access: Listening to BIPOC Teachers & PractitionersGuided Meditation with Rebecca LiGUEST:Dr. Rebecca Li, a Dharma heir in the lineage of Chan Master Sheng Yen, is the founder and guiding teacher of Chan Dharma Community. Her books include Allow Joy into Our Hearts: Chan Practice in Uncertain Times and the upcoming book Illumination: A Guide to the Buddhist Method of No-Method. She lives in New Jersey with her husband.Illumination: A Guide to the Buddhist Method of No-Method, clarifies the practice of  "Silent Illumination," (shikantaza in the Japanese tradition) and outlines the potential "traps and snares" that are encountered on t...2023-11-2124 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorAyọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ on life in Lagos and Norwich; on how family pressure shapes you; on hope as something active; on walking to get out of one’s head; on random news items; and on writing a story, leaving out all the politics — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ to discuss her new book, A Spell of Good Things. Please consider supporting your local bookshop.If you’re enjoying the podcast, I’d love you to leave a rating or a review. To learn...2023-11-1742 minOpening Dharma Access: Listening to BIPOC Teachers & PractitionersOpening Dharma Access: Listening to BIPOC Teachers & PractitionersIllumination of Chan with Rebecca LiAn open, spacious conversation with Dr. Rebecca Li on her practice & teachings on Chan Buddhism and her newly released book, Illumination: A Guide to the Buddhist Method of No-Method GUEST:Dr. Rebecca Li, a Dharma heir in the lineage of Chan Master Sheng Yen, is the founder and guiding teacher of Chan Dharma Community. Her books include Allow Joy into Our Hearts: Chan Practice in Uncertain Times and the upcoming book Illumination: A Guide to the Buddhist Method of No-Method. She lives in New Jersey with her husband. 2023-11-071h 00The LITO PodcastThe LITO PodcastEp #104 - Reinvention & Rebirth with Chan Sylvia - Part 2Think you've unraveled the enigma that is Chan Sylvia? Think again! Part 2 cranks up the volume, delving deeper into the symphony of her journey. If Part 1 gave you the notes, Part 2 delivers the melody.Beyond the storm, there's clarity, growth, and a new dawn. Join us as Sylvia reveals the harmonies and high notes of her resurgence. From navigating the aftershocks to her re-emergence, this is where the plot thickens and the spotlight shines brighter. The stage is set, the mic is on — welcome to the encore you didn't know you needed.-------Co...2023-11-051h 17Honestly, ThoughHonestly, ThoughEpisode 101 | The Origin of Beauty | Guest: Dr. Brian ChanBeauty is a multi-billion dollar industry. But what is it actually selling us? Over the centuries, cultures have gone to extreme lengths to attain that which is deemed beautiful. While fashion and styles may change, there is a type of beauty that transcends understanding, that stirs up yearning inside us. Dr. Brian Chan, Professor at Dallas Theological Seminary, sits down with Rebecca Carrell and Nika Spaulding to discuss the nature and origin of true beauty, and why we long for it.If you enjoy the show, would you please consider rating and reviewing Honestly, Though? Those reviews help...2023-09-1159 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorDaljit Nagra on his sense of mischief; on abandoning 30 line poems; on his first language Punjabi; on listening to Miles Davis; on fully expecting to fail; on the nine-metre man and snake gods; and on straight bananas — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Daljit Nagra to discuss his latest collection of poetry, Indiom.Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to thank the supporter of this podcast:Abercrombie & Kent — Creating unique, meticulously planned journeys into hard-to-reach wildernesses and cult...2023-08-3036 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorKhashayar J Khabushani on hyphenated identity; on Dodgers jerseys and drinking beer; on memoir v fiction; on belonging where we are born; on hopefulness and youthfulness; on the myth of LA; and on missing hearing Farsi — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Khashayar J Khabushani to discuss his debut, I Will Greet the Sun Again.Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to thank the supporter of this podcast:Cox & Kings — Arranging captivating travel experiences for...2023-08-0245 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorHanne Ørstavik on love, love and more love; on travelling with her books; on openness and vulnerability as two sides of the same thing; on 16 books written as one big novel; on the power of silence in Mexico; and on embarrassing notebooks — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Hanne Ørstavik to discuss her book, Ti Amo. It is her 16th novel.Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to thank the supporter of this podcast: Abercrombie & Kent — Creating unique, meticulously planned journeys into hard...2023-07-1747 minStraight Ahead Animation PodcastStraight Ahead Animation Podcast100 Straight Ahead 100th Episode Celebration!WE ARE CELEBRATING 100 EPISODES! Thank you to everyone who has been following our podcast and giving us a platform to spotlight BIPOC voices. We are so honored to have hit this huge milestone! To celebrate our 100th episode we brought back previous guest that we have had on the podcast. Join us as we catch up with Trilina Mai, Li Cree, Joon Chung, and Rebecca Chan! Also don't forget to support us on ko-fi, every little bit helps! Host Ray Mendoza Landa @raydiosilence Yuki Okamura-Wong @chuudles Guest Trilina Mai @trilinamai Li Cree @li_cree Joon Chung @thejooniverse Rebecca Chan...2023-07-041h 51The Show Up ShowThe Show Up Show017. How to Attract Soul Clients With Your Human Design w/Abigail RebeccaWhat if you are not designed to hustle and initiate? 🤔 Abigail Rebecca challenges the conventional belief that success requires constant striving and pushing. She explains how understanding your unique Human Design can help you tap into your authentic self and align your energy with the right clients, effortlessly attracting them to your business. We delve into the fundamentals of Human Design, highlighting key aspects such as energy types, authority, and strategy. Tune in to this enlightening episode to learn how embracing your Human Design can...2023-06-2733 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorDamian Le Bas on rambunctious families; on van life; on slag heaps and rubbish tips; on lecturing kids; on the only seasons of summer and winter; on the question “where are you from?”; and on looking like a Division 4 Swedish footballer — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Damian Le Bas to discuss his debut, The Stopping Places. Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to thank the supporter of this podcast:Abercrombie & Kent — Creating unique, meticulously planned journeys into hard-to-reach wildernesses and cultures.If you’re enjoying the podcast, I’d lo...2023-06-1147 minThe Villain Was RightThe Villain Was RightCrazy Rich Asians (with Leonard Chan)Rebecca and Craig are joined by very special guest Leonard Chan (@TheLeonardChan) to defend Eleanor Young - a mother who wants what's best for her family. Plus we discuss the true villain of the movie - the boyfriend who doesn't warn you about family drama when meeting them for the first time. Produced by Andrew Ivimey as part of The From Superheroes Network.Visit www.FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, articles, YouTube series, web comics, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-251h 18The Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorSophie Ward on experimental education; on flaws and frailties and guilt; on saying “my wife”; on child acting; on the US-Vietnam War; on her superpower; on writing more about Detective Sergeant Carter; on outliers; on travelling to Mars — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Sophie Ward to discuss her novels, The Schoolhouse, and her debut Love and Other Thought Experiments, long listed for the Booker. Before that, a work of non-fiction, A Marriage Proposal: The Importance of Equal Marriage and What it Means for All of Us. Please consider supporting your lo...2023-05-1739 minConversations on DanceConversations on Dance(339) Reimagining La Bayadère with Phil Chan, Doug Fullington, and Sarah WrothToday on Conversations on Dance we are happy to bring you a panel discussion on a very special project: the reimagining of La Bayadère. Joining us are Phil Chan, of Final Bow for Yellowface, Doug Fullington, dance historian and musicologist, and Sarah Wroth, Associate Professor and Chair at Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University. The trio talk with us about the idea to reexamine La Bayadère for a 21st century audience, how they are transforming the ballet while preserving it's history, and Indiana University's important role in it's creation.THIS EPISODE'S SPONSORS:Ball...2023-05-0953 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorNgũgĩ wa Thiong’o on riding matatus in Kenya; on the community he misses most; on torture and imagination; on the fun of writing a book on toilet paper; on birds, bees and butterflies; on which book is next; on where he wants to retire — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer and scholar Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o to discuss his life's works including Wrestling with the Devil, which reflects on his imprisonment back in 1978. Also, his first novel Caitaani Mũtharabainĩ, in English, Devil on the Cross, which he wrote in prison. And Weep Not, Child; The Rive...2023-04-2952 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorDoreen Cunningham on Arctic ice; on bullying; on community as hope; on the fact there are whales singing in the sea still, in spite of it all; on Amtrak trains; on bank loans and luck; on mothering; on the gray whales of the Puget Sound— with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer Doreen Cunningham to discuss her debut, SOUNDINGS: Journeys in the company of whales. From the lagoons of Mexico to Arctic glaciers, Doreen followed the route of the gray whale on one of the longest mammalian migrations — with Max, her little boy, by her side. Her...2023-03-2947 minTeach Me How To AdultTeach Me How To AdultTeach Me How To Plan My Dream Wedding (Without All The Stress), with Wedding Planner Rebecca ChanWedding season will soon be upon us, and if you’re planning to tie the knot, dreaming up a future wedding, or supporting a bride/groom in your life — this one’s for you. Whether you’re planning the event of the year, or an intimate and budget-friendly micro-celebration, every single wedding is a beautiful opportunity to celebrate love, so don’t lose sight of what’s important. But no matter the scale or scope, weddings can be stressful, so we got the inside scoop from luxury wedding planner Rebecca Chan. Rebecca is the owner and lead planner of Re...2023-03-0852 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorKylie Moore-Gilbert on her most treasured possession in prison; on training herself to memorise everything in a room, and on recall; on solitary confinement, hope and freedom; on how it feels to be in an airport immigration queue — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I’m joined by the writer and scholar Kylie Moore-Gilbert to discuss her book, THE UNCAGED SKY: My 804 days in an Iranian prison. Kylie was arrested at Tehran Airport in September 2018 by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards and convicted of espionage. She was sentenced to 10 years in prison, but released early in...2023-02-2234 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorOsman Yousefzada on writing about a community that didn’t want to be documented; on illiteracy; on being polite; on his photographic memory and eye for detail; on being on an eternal road; on the right passport and the wrong passport — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Osman Yousefzada to discuss his debut The Go-Between: A portrait of growing up between different worlds. It’s a coming-of-age memoir, reflecting on his early life in Birmingham, a childhood within the embrace of an ultra-conservative community of immigrants from Pakistani Pashtun.Please co...2023-02-0737 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorFrances Stonor Saunders on stamp-collecting; on Alzheimer’s and collective amnesia; on folding maps the wrong way; on what you would take if you were fleeing; on subversive humour; on inanimate objects; on never writing another book again — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Frances Stonor Saunders to discuss her book The Suitcase, Six Attempts to Cross a Border.Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to thank the supporter of this podcast:Abercrombie & Kent — Creating unique, meticulously pl...2023-01-1245 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorJustin Marozzi on what makes a city great; on wanting to live in Istanbul, but not Jerusalem; on finding your bearings in time and space; on pilgrimages; on feeling like an outsider more than ever; on waking up in an unknown city alone — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Justin Marozzi to discuss his book Islamic Empires: Fifteen cities that define a civilisation.Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to thank the supporter of this podcast:Abercrombie & Kent — Creating unique, meticulously planned jo...2022-12-1842 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorRoger Robinson on roadtripping around Britain's coastline; on the white light of Trinidad; on Black Joy; on what he sees looking at the sea; on moving to Marseille, or anywhere; on police knees on throats; on creative citizenship — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Roger Robinson to discuss his book, Home Is Not A Place, a collaboration with photographer and writer Johny Pitts — it’s a free-form composition of Roger’s words with Johny’s images, reflecting on Black Britishness and its resilience.Please consider supporting your local bo...2022-12-0144 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorAnthony Sattin on nomadic thinking; on whether one plus one really does equal two; on the survival of the hunter-gatherer; on assabiyah; on digital nomads; on Bruce Chatwin’s unpublished writing; on telling stories around campfires — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Anthony Sattin to discuss his book, NOMADS: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World. It documents the history of people who’ve lived their lives on the move, beyond walls and beyond borders — exploring how and how much nomads have contributed to human progress and development.2022-11-1140 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorAriana Neumann on inherited memory; on getting angry in Spanish; on wanting to speak Czech and have a little house on the Vltava; on the migrant crisis in Venezuela; on betrayal and hope; on travelling and feeling the wind on your face — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Ariana Neumann to discuss her book, When Time Stopped: A memoir of my father’s war and what remains. It documents Ariana’s journey to discovering her family’s Jewish roots and their efforts to survive World War II in their homeland of Czechoslovakia, yet as so...2022-10-2346 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorMother & daughter Karen Joy Fowler and Shannon Leone Fowler on historical fact, the imagination and the revision of memory; on childhood freedoms and unstructured time; on keeping a journal; on the heroics of librarians — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I talk to the mother and daughter pairing Karen Joy Fowler and Shannon Leone Fowler, to discuss their books: Booth, and Travelling with Ghosts, respectively.Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to thank the supporter of this podcast:...2022-10-0249 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorTim Mackintosh-Smith on the settled v the wanderer; on capital letters and capital cities; on his hometown San’a; on mesmerising language, the heft of translation and sonorous tripe; on libraries, scud missiles and alabaster window panes — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Tim Mackintosh-Smith to discuss his latest book, Arabs: A 3,000-year history of peoples, tribes and empires.His body of work includes: Yemen, Travels in Dictionary Land; a trilogy on the 14th-century traveller Ibn Baṭṭūṭah who, in his words, may well be the most wi...2022-09-1846 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorMona Arshi on transitioning from lawyer to poet to novelist; on silence; on the energy of adolescence; on not wanting to be persuasive; on listening to birdsong and hearing Punjabi; on writing on trains; on “tornado poems” — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Mona Arshi to discuss her debut novel: Somebody Loves You, a coming-of-age story about a British girl, born to Indian parents, growing up in the suburbs of London. Mona’s novel follows a body of work in poetry, including Dear Big Gods, and before that Sm...2022-09-0337 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorWinnie M Li on the author as activist; on sexual assault and consent and #metoo; on writing both perspectives — of perpetrator and victim; on the memories we can choose, and those foisted upon us; and on getting back on the road — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Winnie M Li to discuss her books: Complicit, a novel exploring sexual assault and consent in the US filmmaking industry, at the time of the #MeToo movement. It follows her first novel, Dark Chapter, a fictionalised retelling of her own experience of rape....2022-08-0736 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorJennifer Steil on unexpected connections between places; on "in between-ness"; on friendship in Yemen; on the Jewish diaspora in Bolivia; on the Aral Sea in Uzbekistan; on living in a permanent state of nostalgia; and on gallons of gin — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Jennifer Steil to discuss her book, Exile Music, a historical novel written from the perspective of a young Jewish girl, who flees Austria in the 1930s for La Paz, Bolivia — a country that offers her family refuge, as the Nazis rise up in Europe....2022-07-2436 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book Collector"War Child" Emmanuel Jal on a special edition of The Wandering Book Collector, including the title track of his new album ShangahWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this special edition, I speak with Emmanuel Jal to discuss War Child, a memoir of his years growing up in Sudan, when his country was being rocked by civil war. Emmanuel was separated from his family and forced to become a child soldier. Up to two million people were killed in this...2022-07-1031 minIt Takes GritIt Takes GritHow To Start A Successful Business with Nathan ChanHow do you start a successful business? This weeks episode of It Takes Grit has all the answers! Join me as I sit down with the CEO of foundr, Nathan Chan as he shares his story of how he got started, moves he has made along the way and the passion you need behind your dreams. Listen now to learn more about how moving the needle just a little bit every day can add up to making a big difference.We Cover:Making a pivotFollow those ahead of youDoing the hard workLearn...2022-06-1834 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorKathryn D. Sullivan on our oceans; on an adventurous childhood; on maps and plotting journeys; on moving in microgravity; on time travel; on a ticket to Mars; on Moscow during the Cold War; and on losing sight of Planet Earth, literally — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Kathryn D. Sullivan to discuss her book, Handprints on Hubble: An Astronaut’s Story of Invention, about deploying the revolutionary telescope, and about the people who made it work.Please consider supporting your local bookshop.The Wandering Book Collector would like to...2022-06-0833 minDecoding Healthcare InnovationDecoding Healthcare Innovation#26: Raising non-dilutive funding and why it’s important to have policy/government strategy, even as a startup What you’ll get out of this episodeIn this episode, Rebecca Gwilt talks with Liz Powell from G2G Consulting. Liz has joined Rebecca to talk about a few things that digital health companies might not have on their radar, but which can be transformative for their success, such as raising non-dilutive funding and why it's important to have a policy/government strategy, even as a startup.Listen to discover:Why it is important to shape health policyWhere to look for untapped resources to access funding for entrepreneurs and growing businessesWhy we need to...2022-05-2523 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorPreti Taneja on finding the words; on collective grief; on Partition; on the question of home and how prison is never home; on the inevitability of political writing; on anguish; on the necessary fiction that is trust — with TWBCWelcome to the travel/literary podcast The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the writer Preti Taneja to discuss her book, AFTERMATH, which has just been published. It’s a work of fragmented non-fiction, of life after the terrorist attack at Fishmongers’ Hall in London in 2019. Preti knew one the victims of the attack and the perpetrator of the crime.2022-05-2230 minConversations on DanceConversations on Dance(284) Chun Wai Chan, New York City Ballet SoloistToday on Conversations On Dance, we are joined by New York City Ballet soloist Chun Wai Chan. Chun began his ballet training in his native China, before breaking out onto the international stage through the competition scene. A finalist spot in the Prix de Lausanne sparked the interest of Houston Ballet, where he joined in the second company and quickly rose through the ranks. We talk to Chun about his early training days in China, choosing Houston Ballet over a multitude of other offers, and what it took for him to make the daring decision to drastically alter his art...2022-05-0950 minThe Wandering Book CollectorThe Wandering Book CollectorRebecca Mead on the to-ing and fro-ing between New York and London; on being mis/understood; on migration in your 20s v your 50s; on Trieste; on eavesdropping on buses — with TWBCWelcome to The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan. This is a series of conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home.In this edition, I speak with the journalist and writer Rebecca Mead to discuss her latest book — Home/Land: A Memoir of Departure and Return. It recounts her personal to and fro, leaving her childhood home in England, moving to New York, and then returning 30 years later to London, this time with her husband and son....2022-05-0437 minDialexiconDialexiconThe Philosophy and Power of Transformative Experiences with Dr. Rebecca ChanOur third episode features Professor Rebecca Chan from San José State University, who teaches philosophy and is the University Director of Pre-Law Advising. In this episode, Saurish and Dr. Chan discuss the philosophy of transformative experiences and how it can influence decision theory. They take a specific look at cases that impact students, as well as those going into higher education.  Website | dialexicon.org Instagram & Twitter | @dialexiconorg Email | dialexiconjournal@gmail.com YouTube | Dialexicon2022-04-2543 minChan with a PlanChan with a PlanHow to get out of your comfort zone to live a more fulfilling lifeEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses how to get out of your comfort zone, in order to start growing as a person both professionally and personally and utilizes the comfort zone model from Positive Psychology to explain the process. Based on this past week's episode with Rebecca Scott on how to reinvent yourself and get out of your comfort zone to grow your career.   TIMESTAMPS [2:32] Explaining the 4 zones you need to go through, in order to achieve success (Comfort Zone, Fear Zone, Learning Zone, Growth Zone) and Max tells his career story to illustrate t...2022-02-1113 minChan with a PlanChan with a PlanHow to reinvent yourself and get out of your comfort zone to grow your careerEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Rebecca Scott, a professional that grew up in a small town in Ontario, Canada. Not only did she pivot her career trajectory from psychology to marketing but moved to the big city of Montreal, Quebec, not knowing a single person and not even having a job lined up when she moved. She shares her career pivot and the trials and tribulations that came with it in order to grow to become the person she is today in hopes of guiding others, contemplating...2022-02-0846 minThe Shifting Lens: Viewing the Animal ExperienceThe Shifting Lens: Viewing the Animal ExperienceDiscussing Live Animals in Children's Education with Melvin Chan - Pt2In this two-part episode we welcome Melvin Chan to discuss his research reviewing the impact of including live morethanhuman animals in educational programs for children and youth. Specifically with a focus on the promotion of social and emotional competencies. We consider the ways in which these kinds of programs may exclude certain populations, how the inclusion of different species might affect outcomes, and the ways in which trainers and the animal workers themselves could be affected by these programs.Episode hosts: Tiamat Warda - www.tiamatwarda.com | @TiamatWarda Rebecca Madrid - www.rebecca-madrid.com | @RebeccaLMadrid...2022-01-0738 minCoronavirus (COVID-19) Press ConferencesCoronavirus (COVID-19) Press ConferencesDecember 9, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Rebecca WeintraubPress conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Rebecca Weintraub, director of vaccine delivery at Ariadne Labs. This call was recorded at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, December 9th.2021-12-1429 minThe Shifting Lens: Viewing the Animal ExperienceThe Shifting Lens: Viewing the Animal ExperienceDiscussing Live Animals in Children's Education with Melvin Chan - Pt1In this two-part episode we welcome Melvin Chan to discuss his research reviewing the impact of including live morethanhuman animals in educational programs for children and youth. Specifically with a focus on the promotion of social and emotional competencies. We consider the ways in which these kinds of programs may exclude certain populations, how the inclusion of different species might affect outcomes, and the ways in which trainers and the animal workers themselves could be affected by these programs.Episode hosts: Tiamat Warda - www.tiamatwarda.com | @TiamatWarda Rebecca Madrid - www.rebecca-madrid.com | @RebeccaLMadrid...2021-12-0336 minJust A Slightly Offensive PodcastJust A Slightly Offensive PodcastS1:E12: Drag Queens with Rebecca ChanWe are back! Actually never left. Not long ago we had the pleasure of having Roza Norn as our guest, and we opened up ourselves to the fantastic and amazing world of Drag Races; well today we go full drag with the spectacular Rebecca Chan to talk more about what it means to be a Drag Queen and even more, the lifestyle, equality struggles of the Trans community. But never ever without having fun, making Fred feel uncomfortable and putting Angela in awkward situations alongside our guest.2021-09-1840 minThe LITO PodcastThe LITO PodcastEp #84 - A Time For Everything With Kit ChanWe had Kit Chan *yes, pinch us!!* come over and hang out over tea and nonya kueh. When we did this episode, we only had one objective in mind – make this the most meaningful and most enjoyable interview Kit has ever done. We traversed topics about life, creative work, second (and third) career choices, responding to our inner voices, beginnings, deviations, life’s meanderings and being a rebel at heart. It’s JUICY. We know you’re gonna LOVE this epic-sode.Kit is now on Instagram! Please follow her at: instagram.com/kitkatclub1993---------Come s...2021-08-281h 47The LITO PodcastThe LITO PodcastEp #84 - A Time For Everything With Kit ChanWe had Kit Chan *yes, pinch us!!* come over and hang out over tea and nonya kueh. When we did this episode, we only had one objective in mind – make this the most meaningful and most enjoyable interview Kit has ever done. We traversed topics about life, creative work, second (and third) career choices, responding to our inner voices, beginnings, deviations, life’s meanderings and being a rebel at heart. It’s JUICY. We know you’re gonna LOVE this epic-sode.Kit is now on Instagram! Please follow her at: instagram.com/kitkatclub19932021-08-281h 47The LITO PodcastThe LITO PodcastEp #84 - A Time For Everything With Kit ChanWe had Kit Chan *yes, pinch us!!* come over and hang out over tea and nonya kueh. When we did this episode, we only had one objective in mind – make this the most meaningful and most enjoyable interview Kit has ever done. We traversed topics about life, creative work, second (and third) career choices, responding to our inner voices, beginnings, deviations, life’s meanderings and being a rebel at heart. It’s JUICY. We know you’re gonna LOVE this epic-sode.Kit is now on Instagram! Please follow her at: instagram.com/kitkatclub1993-------Come s...2021-08-281h 47Audio Skill Capsule with RebeccaAudio Skill Capsule with RebeccaEp15- Shopatainment- The Future of Shopping | Let's Talk MarketingShopatainment is a term coined by Andreessen Horowitz’s Connie Chan in one of her recent articles ‘Shopatainment: Video Shopping as Entertainment’. Chan describes this new phenomenon as “when sellers leverage video over photos to sell products, and where buyers browse seller videos as if they’re switching TV stations, looking for entertainment.”Shopatainment= Commerce + Content + Entertainment Follow us on @edtrainment#AudioSkillCapsule #AudioSkillCapsuleWithRebecca #Edtrainment #Marketing MarketingTrends #MarketingEnthusiasts #MarketingLovers #MarketingClub #Management2021-08-2007 minCoronavirus (COVID-19) Press ConferencesCoronavirus (COVID-19) Press ConferencesJune 10, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Rebecca Weintraub, John Brownstein, and Mansi KansalPress conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Rebecca Weintraub, director of vaccine delivery at Ariadne Labs, Mansi Kansal, product manager at Google Health, and John Brownstein, chief innovation officer at Boston Children's Hospital. This call was recorded at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, June 10th.2021-06-1131 minEveryday Buddhism: Making Everyday BetterEveryday Buddhism: Making Everyday BetterAllow Joy into Our Hearts: Chan Practice for Uncertain Times with Rebecca LiJoin me for a conversation—and a gentle teaching—with one of the most clear and inspiring teachers I've met. Rebecca Li, the author of Allow Joy into Our Hearts: Chan Practice in Uncertain Times, talks with me about her new book and the inspiration behind it. I used her book—and will continue to use it—to help pull myself from falling into a dark world in my mind and a heart, as a response to the suffering of the pandemic and all the fear and mistrust that came with it. When suffering arises, Rebecca...2021-05-261h 23Conversations on DanceConversations on Dance(228) Final Bow For Yellowface's Phil Chan and Georgina PazcoguinThis week we welcome back Phil Chan and Georgina Pazcoguin, founders of the Final Bow For Yellowface. We first spoke with Gina in 2017 in episode 52 and with Phil in May of 2020 in episode 186. This dynamic duo shares with us some background on their organization and their advocacy efforts. We chat about what they have been up to over the past year and what they are working towards in the years to come. You also won't want to miss their extraordinary digital festival happening now. This month, Final Bow For Yellowface is hosting the 10,000 Dreams virtual choreography...2021-05-1344 minConversations on DanceConversations on Dance(228) Final Bow For Yellowface’s Phil Chan and Georgina PazcoguinThis week we welcome back Phil Chan and Georgina Pazcoguin, founders of the Final Bow For Yellowface. We first spoke with Gina in 2017 in episode 52 and with Phil in May of 2020 in episode 186. This dynamic duo shares with us some background on their organization and their advocacy efforts. We chat about what they have been up to over the past year and what they are working towards in the years to come. You also won't want to miss their extraordinary digital festival happening now. This month, Final Bow For Yellowface is hosting the 10,000 Dreams virtual choreography event...2021-05-1344 minConversations on DanceConversations on Dance(226) Reid & Harriet: Designing Through The PandemicToday we are joined by our friends Reid Bartelme and Harriet Jung. Reid and Harriet are exceptionally talented costume designers working with many of the dance world's most prolific choreographers. The duo come on the pod this week for their third time to share with us what this past year has been like for them, how they participated in virtual works in the summer of 2020, starting to get back to normal with a commission in Australia last month, and what comes next for them.Listen to our earlier episodes with Reid and Harriet in episodes 21 and 84.2021-04-2947 minThe Storied RecipeThe Storied Recipe075 Creativity vs. Productivity with Monique Chan (BONUS Episode)Welcome to a short but packed bonus episode with Michelin-starred pastry chef, Monique Chan. Monique turns the tables and begins interviewing ME about my experiences and struggles with creativity and productivity as a mother, the passion I felt for wedding photography, and even my perceptions of myself. Then Monique goes on to share her own definition of what it means to be an artist and discusses her experiences balancing creativity and productivity both as a chef herself and as a manager of other chefs. Monique graduated first in her class at her Parisian pastry school, then went on to work i...2021-03-1222 minCoronavirus (COVID-19) Press ConferencesCoronavirus (COVID-19) Press ConferencesMarch 4, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Rebecca WeintraubPress conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Rebecca Weintraub, assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and an associate faculty member at Ariadne Labs, a joint center for health systems innovation at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard School of Public Health. This call was recorded at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, March 4th.2021-03-1037 minThe Storied RecipeThe Storied Recipe074 A Conversation with Michelin Starred Pastry Chef Monique ChanEver wonder what it’s like to work inside the finest restaurants in the world? I have! Today, Michelin-starred pastry chef Monique Chan is giving us a firsthand look inside two famous restaurants completely across the globe from one another. At the The French Laundry in California, which was called “The best restaurant in the world, period” by Anthony Bourdain. Monique was tasked with the all-important chocolate station and granted creative freedom to completely redesign their bon-bon menu. From there, Monique moved to Hong Kong, a homecoming of sorts for this daughter of two immigrants to the US from Hong Kong...2021-03-101h 12Straight Ahead Animation PodcastStraight Ahead Animation Podcast03 Straight Ahead w/ Rebecca Chan: From intern to full-time Visual Development Artist at Tonko HouseIn today's episode we interview Rebecca Chan, a mixed Chinese-White artist from SJSU working as a Visual Development Artist at Tonko House. We talk about her working experience at Tonko House both as an intern and full time, as well as being the visual development lead on the award winning short film Kaeru, and alot more! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_rebchan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/_rebchan Portfolio: https://www.rebeccawchan.com/2021-01-2648 minCanadian Asian Missional PodcastCanadian Asian Missional PodcastEpisode 58 - #ChurchToo Movement, Part 3: A Survivor's Story (feat. Rebecca K. Tan)Episode 58 - #ChurchToo Movement, Part 3: A Survivor's Story (feat. Rebecca K. Tan) TRIGGER WARNING: In these episodes, we discuss the subject matter of relational and sexual abuse and assault. Please exercise discretion and wisdom in listening as the nature of the topic may trigger some individuals. In the third part of our continuing conversation, we sit down with Rebecca K. Tan, author of But He Said He Is A Christian, to hear her story of surviving relational abuse and assault. In what is often taboo or difficult to talk about, we discuss the importance...2020-11-1531 minThe VIP Collective PodcastThe VIP Collective PodcastCOVID Wedding Planning Update - Rebecca Chan Weddings and EventsWedding Planning during COVID19 - Not exactly a straight line...over the months the planners and teams within the industry have been on high alert, helping their clients execute the best day of their lives during a global pandemic. Last week, Ontario Canada had new restrictions on gatherings released from the government that was effective immediately. In this episode we are back with wedding planner Rebecca Chan who lays out the new regulations and how one of her clients pivoted their own event to work within the new regulations.2020-09-2332 minThe Waking to Wellness PodcastThe Waking to Wellness PodcastCOVID Wedding Planning Update - Rebecca Chan Weddings and EventsWedding Planning during COVID19 - Not exactly a straight line...over the months the planners and teams within the industry have been on high alert, helping their clients execute the best day of their lives during a global pandemic. Last week, Ontario Canada had new restrictions on gatherings released from the government that was effective immediately. In this episode we are back with wedding planner Rebecca Chan who lays out the new regulations and how one of her clients pivoted their own event to work within the new regulations.2020-09-2332 minXceptional Leaders with Mai Ling Chan & James BergesXceptional Leaders with Mai Ling Chan & James BergesUnique Disability Industry LinkedIn Profiles with Rebecca OkamotoCommunication consultant, Rebecca Okamoto, the self-described “20 word person”, is our guest today. Rebecca works with clients to confidently and clearly market their businesses in as few as 20 words. She worked with both Martyn and Mai Ling to upgrade their LinkedIn profiles and she walks through her process in this interview and explains how vital it is that your profile educates your audience. This is a great conversation that is full of valuable information for every professional regardless of industry.2020-09-2130 minRAW Mike Richards - Newstalk Sauga 960AMRAW Mike Richards - Newstalk Sauga 960AMJuly 29, 2020 - Raw Mike Richards On NEWSTALK Sauga960AMThe Boys Are Back in Town! Your favourite sports talk radio hosts have a new home in Mississauga, Ontario. RAW Mike Richards and David Bastl on Newstalk Sauga 960AM. What to expect? GM/HC of Mississauga Stealheads James Richmond joins us this morning along with Rebecca Chan from Rebecca Chan Weddings to give details on a massive promotion from Miller Lite Canada & Raptors905 Head Coach Jama Mahlalela joins to discuss the Summer Reading Challenge.Sports, laughter, the occasional dirty look and the GTA’s best and most detailed West End traffic. Your mornings have become more RA...2020-07-291h 25Conversations on DanceConversations on Dance(186) Phil Chan, co-founder of Final Bow for YellowfaceToday we are joined by Phil Chan, a co-founder of Final Bow for Yellowface. Phil is a graduate of Carleton College and an alumnus of the Ailey School and is now an arts administrator and educator. Phil was the founding General Manager of the Buck Hill Skytop Music Festival, and was the General Manager for Armitage Gone! Dance and Youth America Grand Prix. He served multiple years on the National Endowment for the Arts dance panel and the Jadin Wong Award panel presented by the Asian American Arts Alliance, and is on the advisory committee for the Parsons Dance...2020-05-2647 minDigital IntrovertsDigital IntrovertsEpisode 3: On Mindset and Performance With Amos VangEpisode 3 of the Digital Introverts podcast features Amos Vang. He is a sports announcer, classical pianist, podcast host, emcee, and voice actor that is currently pursuing a Juris Doctor at the University of Ottawa Law School. Before law school, Amos completed a Bachelor of Arts Honours in Law at Carleton University. At ages 18 and 19, Amos wrote his first two law publications in the Carleton University Journal of Legal Studies. Amos graduated with High Distinction in the top 3% of his class and was awarded a Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement. As a sports announcer, Amos has announced volleyball, swimming, hockey...2020-03-2300 minThe Villain Was RightThe Villain Was Right67: Office Space (with Leonard Chan)Bill Lumbergh is trying to get his company and his clients ready for Y2K but spends most of his time dealing with problem employee Peter Gibbons who is frequently absent, refuses to work and destroys company property. But when consultants recommend Peter be promoted rather than fired it’s the least of Bill’s problems as he must investigate missing money and a mysterious fire. With special guest Leonard Chan (@TheLeonardChan)2020-01-021h 00The Villain Was RightThe Villain Was RightOffice Space (with Leonard Chan)Bill Lumbergh is trying to get his company and his clients ready for Y2K but spends most of his time dealing with problem employee Peter Gibbons who is frequently absent, refuses to work and destroys company property. But when consultants recommend Peter be promoted rather than fired it’s the least of Bill’s problems as he must investigate missing money and a mysterious fire.  With special guest Leonard Chan (@TheLeonardChan) Edited by Andrew Ivimey and produced for the From Superheroes network. Visit www.FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, YouTube series, web comics, and more. ...2020-01-021h 03The YourShelf PodcastThe YourShelf Podcast#1 The Poetic Pop Premiere with Florence Welch and Rebecca Lucy TaylorTo support our work and listen to additional content, see here: https://patreon.com/yourshelf and follow us on social media @_yourshelf_. In the debut episode of The YourShelf Podcast, The Poetic Pop Premiere, our chief curator Juliano Zaffino (Jay) sits down with Florence Welch (of Florence and the Machine) and Rebecca Lucy Taylor (of Self Esteem) to discuss books and the music industry, all through the lens of their personal brands of poetic pop. For full show notes, see here: https://podcast.yourshelf.uk/episodes/1. Thanks for listening.  LinksPatreonInstagramTwitterPodcastYourShelfEpisode NotesJay q...2019-09-131h 11Faber Poetry PodcastFaber Poetry PodcastEpisode 8: Mary Jean Chan & Rebecca TamásIn episode two of the new series, Rachael and Jack are joined in the studio by Mary Jean Chan and Rebecca Tamás to chat about recurring themes and preoccupations in their work – from fencing to the ecological world, the mother to the non-human. Audio postcards this week come from Paige Lewis, Peter Scupham and Matthew Dickman.  Show notes, including relevant links, for this episode can be found here. Remember to subscribe to the podcast so you don’t miss forthcoming episodes and if you like the show please rate and review us. Thank you!2019-08-0152 minThe Waking to Wellness PodcastThe Waking to Wellness PodcastEpisode 04 Rebecca Chan or Rebecca Chan EventsIn this episode we learn how Rebecca Chan got her start from Graphic Design to Event/Wedding Planning and how and when she decided to grow her team and what keeps her inspired. To see more about Rebecca Chan's services check out her site. http://www.rebeccachan.ca/2019-07-3143 minThe VIP Collective PodcastThe VIP Collective PodcastEpisode 04 Rebecca Chan or Rebecca Chan EventsIn this episode we learn how Rebecca Chan got her start from Graphic Design to Event/Wedding Planning and how and when she decided to grow her team and what keeps her inspired. To see more about Rebecca Chan's services check out her site. http://www.rebeccachan.ca/2019-07-3143 minMy EntreLifeMy EntreLifeEP 025: My EntreLife with guest Catherine Chan of FitInJoin us as we discuss International Women's Day, life as an entrepreneur and solving mental health through exercise with Catherine Chan2019-03-0829 minThe Villain Was RightThe Villain Was Right21: Frozen (with Leonard Chan)Snow Queen Elsa throws a tantrum causing a brutal winter to hit the kingdom, endangering its crops and citizens. Her sister, Anna recklessly abandons the castle to pursue Elsa while her new fiance Hans cares for people he just met. After a near death experience, Anna and Elsa take control back from Hans with the assistance of an ice salesman and a magic snowman. With special guest Leonard Chan (@TheLeonardChan).2019-02-141h 05The Villain Was RightThe Villain Was RightFrozen (with Leonard Chan)Snow Queen Elsa throws a tantrum causing a brutal winter to hit the kingdom, endangering its crops and citizens. Her sister, Anna recklessly abandons the castle to pursue Elsa while her new fiance Hans cares for people he just met. After a near death experience, Anna and Elsa take control back from Hans with the assistance of an ice salesman and a magic snowman. With special guest Leonard Chan (@TheLeonardChan).Edited by Andrew Ivimey and produced for the From Superheroes network. Visit www.FromSuperheroes.com for more podcasts, YouTube series, web comics, and more. 2019-02-141h 08WovenWovenPracticing Contentment: AgingComing off a break, we are so excited to get back to it and start Season 2 of Woven. This season kicks off with a series on Practicing Contentment. In this episode, we discuss a basic overview of contentedness and what is means to practice contentment as we age. We try to answer the question, "What does it mean to age gracefully and biblically?" Remember, contentment is an internal satisfaction which does not demand changes in external circumstances.  Scripture References: Philippians 4:11-13 Hebrews 13:5 2 Corinthians 4:16 Proverbs 20:29 Job 12:12 J...2018-10-0247 minSuperwomen with Rebecca MinkoffSuperwomen with Rebecca MinkoffLauren Chan: Changing the Culture of FashionFrom varsity basketball player to fashion mogul, Lauren Chan is making moves and breaking boundaries. Lauren is raising awareness about body positivity and inclusivity, because she understands first-hand how it feels to have your worth determined by the number on your clothing labels. She is leading a charge for future girls so that they never have to feel left out for being something that isn't part of the norm. Superwomen is presented by Prudential. To learn more please visit www.prudential.com/stateofus Additional sponsors include: Sun Basket - Get $35 off your first order when you visit them at sunbasket.com...2018-10-0230 minLife in a LeoLife in a LeoEpisode 15: Interview with Emily ChanThis week I spoke with Emily Chan from Singapore, the youngest FIG women's artistic gymnastics judge in the world! Emily runs a YouTube channel and Instagram account called Flip Fly Tumble (@flipflytumble) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_1JiHs3Bw0GVfLqLFH7OPw where she creates video edits judging elite gymnastics routines, providing some much needed insight into how they come up with the difficulty and execution scores. Emily also creates floor music edits. In addition to her YouTube Channel, Emily has a website where she uses her graphic art talents to create some signature gymnastics t-shirts. https://www.teepublic.com...2018-04-2727 minThe Mulberry Lane ShowThe Mulberry Lane ShowInterviews: Blackmore's Night, Elizabeth Chan, Rebecca Angel & Jason Miles, AntheriusOur almost Christmas episode! Interviews with... Candice Night of Blackmore’s Night. Meet one of the creative forces behind the Renaissance Rock holiday music of Blackmore’s Night. Candice Night is creative and life partner of iconic guitarist Ritchie Blackmore. (Deep Purple, Rainbow). Hear how their project came together, how she plays 7 renaissance instruments, and how she went from quiet introverted poet to lead vocalist. Then check out Winter Carols - the latest holiday release from the powerhouse group. Elizabeth Chan. If you’ve ever been at your dead-end job dreaming about that creative project, you need to meet Elizabeth Chan...2017-12-2341 minSex Ed Before BedSex Ed Before BedNavigating ConsentKaren B.K. Chan is a legendary sex educator in Toronto, Canada. For more than 20 years, she's been teaching youth, adults and couples about sex, sexuality and emotional intelligence, but I first learned about her when someone showed me a clip of her talking about consent. She was chill, funny, and gave her audience a lot of respect. I could see how her approach worked. Consent is one of the main reasons I wanted to be a sexual educator and it was a privilege to talk about how vague and messy consent navigation is with someone so...2017-08-2658 minThe Tao of Self-ConfidenceThe Tao of Self-Confidence264: Creating A Reel Impact With Shuling YongShuling Yong is a filmmaker with a passion for creating positive social change through media, and have Produced/Directed Growing Roots which premiered on the Discovery Channel, worked with the Chicago-based multi award-winning production company Kartemquin Films on Maria Finitzo’s In The Game and Steve James’s America To Me, and on Rebecca Parrish’s award-winning documentary Radical Grace. She has also worked with multiple non-profit organizations across Chicagoland, helping take their videos and online marketing efforts to the next level. Shuling also has a podcast called Reel Impact based on interviews, case studies, tips and stories from impact film a...2016-11-2912 minDiscover Popular Titles Full Audiobooks in Teens, Fiction & LiteratureDiscover Popular Titles Full Audiobooks in Teens, Fiction & LiteratureChan's Story Audiobook by Rebecca RodePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Chan's Story Subtitle: A Numbers Game Short Author: Rebecca Rode Narrator: Anthony Lee Format: Unabridged Length: 54 mins Language: English Release date: 09-23-16 Publisher: Rebecca Rode Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 28 votes Genres: Teens, Fiction & Literature Publisher's Summary: In this companion story to Numbers Game, Chan Norwell comes from the perfect citizen family. His mother is chief of the city monitor force, his brother an all-star, and his sister a prodigy - which leaves little wiggle room for a nobody like Chan. He is determined to...2016-09-2354 min