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Treasures of Our Faith with Deacon Richard VehigeHow God's revelation was handed onToday, May 10, as our Church celebrates the Memorial of John of Avila, Priest and Doctor, we are invited to first reflect on a passage from the book of Sirach (39: 4-10), entitled “The wisdom of a man who is learned in the Scriptures”. Our treasure, which follows, is from the dogmatic constitution on Devine Revelation of the Second Vatican Council. Saint John of Ávila was a sixteenth century Spanish priest, preacher, scholastic author, and religious mystic. He is called the "Apostle of Andalusia" for his extensive ministry in that region. He was the spiritual advisor of St. Teresa of Avil...2025-05-1006 min
Messy Social WorkRich and Tim take on the top three myths in child protection workIn this episode of Messy Social Work, Tim Fisher and Rich Devine explore the complexities of child protection social work. They discuss the myths surrounding the profession, the importance of relationships, and the challenges social workers face in balancing their roles. Rich shares insights from his book, addressing misconceptions about the ability of social workers to keep children safe and happy, and emphasizes the significance of understanding the process over the outcome in social work. The conversation highlights the emotional and ethical dimensions of the profession, encouraging a deeper reflection on the nature of s...2025-05-0239 minMessy Social WorkRich and Tim on how to find meaning in lifeIn this episode of the Relational Activism in Social Work podcast, asides Tim's nice hair and the clay.... Tim Fisher FRSA and Richard Devine discuss the powerful insights from James Hollis' Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life. They explore the challenges of midlife, from the loss of purpose in previously fulfilling careers to the struggle between ego and soul. Rich shares his personal experience of re-evaluating his life's work, shedding light on embracing change and finding true meaning. A good listen for those navigating personal or professional transitions. Relational Ac...2025-04-1144 minMessy Social WorkMartin Hampton (Adult social worker, Camden) on how to see the person not the problemRelational Activism: https://www.relationalactivism.com/Rich's BASW Child Protection sessions: https://basw.co.uk/social-work-child-protection-professional-practice-programmeRich Devine's blog: https://richarddevinesocialwork.com/about/Tim Fisher LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/timfisher101/Rich Devine LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-devine-181763177/ 2025-02-2856 minMessy Social WorkRich and Tim on relationships in social work and 'Spongy boundaries'Links: Relational Activism: https://www.relationalactivism.com/Rich's BASW Child Protection sessions: https://basw.co.uk/social-work-child-protection-professional-practice-programmeRich Devine's blog: https://richarddevinesocialwork.com/about/Tim Fisher LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/timfisher101/Rich Devine LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-devine-181763177/ 2025-02-2149 minMessy Social WorkRich and Tim answer, 'What is Relational Activism'Links: Relational Activism: https://www.relationalactivism.com/Rich's BASW Child Protection sessions: https://basw.co.uk/social-work-child-protection-professional-practice-programmeRich Devine's blog: https://richarddevinesocialwork.com/about/Tim Fisher LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/timfisher101/Rich Devine LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-devine-181763177/ 2025-02-1339 minMessy Social WorkLee Weston, Care experienced and prison reform advocate on Care, Prison and TransformationOpening Discussion: Teaching & Activism Conversation with Lee: Care Experience, Prison, and ActivismLee’s Background:Grew up in care, moving through 28+ placements. Entered the justice system at 17, receiving a 5-year sentenceLee talks about:The Impact of the Fellowship & RetreatReflects on the Justice System & Care ExperienceDescribes the cycle of placement breakdowns leading to further instability.Critiques the justice system for failing to recognize trauma and providing inadequate mental health support.Notes how prison officers often viewed him as “a problem” rather than exploring underlying issues.Reflections & Closing Thoughts:Rich: Shares p...2025-02-0750 minMessy Social WorkCharlotte Spires (Assessment social worker from BANES) on how to navigate conflict in social workIn this episode of the Relation Activism in Social Work podcast, hosts Tim Fisher and Rich Devine engage in a lively discussion that covers a range of topics from personal anecdotes about daily life to reflections on their university experiences and the challenges faced in direct work with children in social work. They also touch on upcoming professional events and introduce guest Charlotte Spires, who shares insights on community dynamics and gentrification in Bristol. The conversation delves into the complexities of conflict within social work, exploring its fundamental role in the profession. Tim, Rich and Ch...2025-01-3145 minMessy Social WorkIan Thomas, Tedx Speaker, Care Experienced Social Worker on addictionThis episode explores the profound complexities of addiction, trauma, and recovery, featuring the deeply personal and inspiring journey of guest Ian Thomas, a social worker and speaker with lived experience of addiction and healing.In this conversation, we cover:Understanding Addiction and TraumaDrawing from Gabor Maté’s In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, the discussion highlights addiction as a response to trauma, rooted in biological, psychological, and social factors. Ian reflects on his personal battle with addiction, describing substances as a “medicine” for unhealed pain and trauma, and shares poignant moments...2025-01-2453 minMessy Social WorkVicki Shevlin from Social Work Sorted on Supporting newly qualified social workersIn this episode, Tim Fisher and Rich Devine kick off 2025 with reflections on personal and professional goals, recent events, and an inspiring conversation with guest Vicki Shevlin, creator of Social Work Sorted. The discussion explores social work practice, personal growth, and the profession’s challenges. Key Highlights: 1. Personal Reflections and Goals: •Rich emphasizes living an ego-balanced life, inspired by James Hollis, while Tim focuses on reading and lifelong learning. •They discuss balancing professional aspirations with personal well-being. 2. Love Shows Up Event: •A celebra...2025-01-1754 minTreasures of Our Faith with Deacon Richard VehigeThe Word made flesh makes man devineToday, December 30, as our Church celebrates the Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas, we are invited to first read and reflect on a passage from the letter of the apostle Paul to the Colossians (1: 15—2:3) entitled “Christ, the head of the Church; Paul the servant of the Church”. Our treasure, which follows, is from a treatise On the Refutation of All Heresies by Saint Hippolytus, priest. Saint Hippolytus is one of the most important second–third centuries Christian theologians, whose provenance, identity and corpus remain elusive to scholars and historians. Saint Hippolytus is accorded special recognition in Church h...2024-12-3006 minMessy Social WorkRich and Tim on the courage to be dislikedLinks:Relational Activism: https://www.relationalactivism.com/Rich's BASW Child Protection sessions: https://basw.co.uk/social-work-child-protection-professional-practice-programmeRich Devine's blog: https://richarddevinesocialwork.com/about/Tim Fisher LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/timfisher101/Rich Devine LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-devine-181763177/ 2024-12-201h 00Messy Social WorkBecca Carr Hopkins (ISW and attachment expert) on attachment and the use of self in social work In this episode, Tim Fisher and Rich Devine are joined by Becca Carr-Hopkins for a powerful conversation about use of self, attachment theory, and the transformative power of relationships in social work practice. Becca shares her journey into social work, insights on adapting to challenging environments, and how understanding attachment can unlock deeper connections with families. Rich reflects on the profound impact of supervision that centre's emotions and relationships, while Becca explores the importance of creating space for reflection in emotionally charged work. Whether you’re a practitioner, student, or someone interested in the human side...2024-12-131h 01Messy Social WorkRich and Tim on how to create organisational and systemic change in social work Links: Relational Activism: https://www.relationalactivism.com/Rich's BASW Child Protection sessions: https://basw.co.uk/social-work-child-protection-professional-practice-programmeRich Devine's blog: https://richarddevinesocialwork.com/about/Tim Fisher LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/timfisher101/Rich Devine LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-devine-181763177/ 2024-12-0659 minMessy Social WorkRich, Tim and Lee Crouch (parent with lived experience) on how to assess a parents capacity to changeThe podcast focuses on two main themes: assessing capacity to change in social work and a parent’s personal journey through the child protection system. Part 1: Assessing Capacity to Change Rich Devine shares insights from his 14 years in social work, focusing on the challenges of evaluating a parent’s capacity to change within child protection contexts. 1. Challenges in Assessing Change: 2. A Framework for Assessing Capacity to Change: Part 2: A Parent’s Perspective – Lee’s Story Lee Crouch shares his personal journey of transformation from losing custody of his children to their eventual reuni...2024-11-291h 06Messy Social WorkRich and Tim on the why, what and how of Family Group ConferencesTim's article: https://ore.exeter.ac.uk/repository/bitstream/handle/10871/138533/bernheim-et-al-2024-the-power-and-potential-of-space-and-place-in-family-group-conferencing-reimagining-the-role-of-the.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y We hope you enjoyed this episode, please do contact us and share your reflections. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to explore, do get in touch: Links: Relational Activism: https://www.relationalactivism.com/Rich's BASW Child Protection sessions: https://basw.co.uk/social-work-child-protection-professional-practice-programmeRich Devine's blog: https://richarddevinesocialwork.com/about/Tim Fisher LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/timfisher101/Rich Devine LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-devine-181763177/ 2024-11-2253 minMessy Social WorkRenata (Newly Qualified Social Work in Child Protection, East Sussex) on small acts that make a big difference as a social workerTim Fisher and Rich Devine kick off with reflections on culture and connection, inspired by recent experiences, including Rich’s first trip to the theatre to watch Les Misérables. They discuss the profound impact of stories and how creative expressions like theatre offer fresh perspectives on justice, empathy, and the challenges of human connection.The episode’s highlight is a conversation with Renata, a dedicated social worker in East Sussex and the first storyteller in the Friday Story initiative. She shares her approach to relationship-based practice and describes a memorable experience supporting a young boy with autis...2024-11-1349 minMessy Social WorkRich and Tim on ideas for social workers who feel ‘stuck’ or overwhelmedIn this week’s episode of the Relational Activism and Social Work Podcast, Tim Fisher and Rich Devine dive into strategies for social workers when feeling “stuck” in cases, especially in longstanding family dynamics where change can be elusive. Rich introduces a framework for recognizing situational and psychological denial in families, exploring the defensive mechanisms that arise in challenging times and how social workers can respond with empathy and clarity. They also discuss the balance between addressing root issues directly and strengthening a family’s support network around the child, highlighting how meaningful change can occur from various angles. Th...2024-11-0848 min
Make Your Day Richer TVLife Artist Shelley DevineTODAY: Life Artist Shelley Devine
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Shelley Devine is a professional artist, Certified Creatively Fit Coach, Psychic Medium, Reiki Master, and author. She specializes in Intuitive Art and offers coaching through her program, "Awaken Your Creative Spirit." Shelley has written two books on creativity and mindfulness: Artful Affirmations and Awaken Your Creative Spirit. She is a featured author in Mandy Nicholson's book Beyond The Ordinary: Navigating the Creative and Neurodivergent Mind.
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*Poduty Podcast Fest this weekend with my guest James Quinn - JQ
2024-09-2524 min
The Murder Of Sandra BirchmoreSandra Birchmore Murder; Where 'Protecting The Blue' Meant Covering For A Child PredatorIn a recent episode of "Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski," psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott discusses the ongoing investigation into the murder of Sandra Birchmore. The conversation centers on allegations against Matthew Farwell, a former police officer, and the involvement of others, including his brother William Farwell and officer Richard Devine, in potentially grooming and exploiting Birchmore. The allegations suggest a pattern of abuse and cover-up within the police department, raising concerns about systemic corruption and the need for greater accountability. The discussion explores the broader issue of how law enforcement and other powerful institutions often protect their own, which...2024-09-1207 min
Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of KillersSandra Birchmore Murder; Where 'Protecting The Blue' Meant Covering For A Child PredatorIn a recent episode of "Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski," psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott discusses the ongoing investigation into the murder of Sandra Birchmore. The conversation centers on allegations against Matthew Farwell, a former police officer, and the involvement of others, including his brother William Farwell and officer Richard Devine, in potentially grooming and exploiting Birchmore. The allegations suggest a pattern of abuse and cover-up within the police department, raising concerns about systemic corruption and the need for greater accountability. The discussion explores the broader issue of how law enforcement and other powerful institutions often protect their own, which...2024-09-1207 min
Vos meilleures histoires 💖Bientôt marié, son ex le harcèleAlphonse est en couple depuis plusieurs années et va bientôt se marier. Seule ombre au tableau : son ex le harcèle. Elle appelle ses clients, devine son adresse et se rend à son domicile...🔗 Ma chaîne twitch : http://www.twitch.tv/nadutilefutile📆 Prendre RDV avec moi : http://www.utilefutile.fr 📸 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/nadrichhard Nadia Richard pour Utile FutileHébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.2024-09-1207 minThe Murder Of Sandra BirchmoreInside a Corrupt Police Department, Ret. FBI Jennifer Coffindaffer on Matthew Farwell’s CrimesIn this episode of Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski, retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer examines the troubling case of Sandra Birchmore and the involvement of several police officers, including Matthew Farwell and allegations against William Farwell and Richard Devine. Coffindaffer questions the lack of investigation into Sandra's death, which was initially ruled a suicide despite significant evidence pointing to foul play. She highlights the disturbing allegations that Sandra was exploited by multiple officers and discusses potential statutory rape charges and a broader cover-up. Coffindaffer expresses confidence that the FBI will uncover more details, suspecting that the failure to properly...2024-09-1113 min
Ryan Schuiling LiveSiraj Hashmi on Kamala's shifting policies and swooning media; Miranda Devine, New York Post on Mark Zuckerberg apologySiraj Hashmi, co-host of the Habibi Brothers podcast joins Ryan for his take on the RFK, Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard endorsements of Donald Trump ahead of Labor Day, as well as efforts by Kamala Harris and her team to change the rules of the September 10th debate on ABC.https://rumble.com/HabibiBroshttps://x.com/SirajAHashmiMiranda Devine, 'Laptop From Hell' author joins Ryan to discuss the latest letter from Mark Zuckerberg to Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) admitting and apologizing for 'demoting' content during the 2020 election pertaining to her reporting on Hunter Biden's...2024-08-2834 min
Streaming WastelandEpisode 59 - Game Over, ManThis week we took a look at another Netflix exclusive that was better left on the cutting room floor. Adam Devine and the workaholics crew once again fail to impress us, and reference humor is always funny. Listen in!2024-06-0343 min
Tell Me Your StoryJyotish and Devi - Touch of Devine WisdomIn Divine Wisdom There Is Bliss Absolute, Bliss Infinite, Bliss Eternal! This fifth installment in the Touch of Light series follows the authors as they share the wisdom they have gained through over fifty years on the spiritual path. They offer the keys for how to live a happy, fulfilled life - no matter the challenges swirling around us -through the ancient yogic teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi share engaging insights on topics such as: -Dealing with Change and Loss -Hope for a Better World -Keeping Your Balance -Faith, Attunement, and Courage The authors keep the...2024-05-301h 10
Legacy of Faith with Glen ColeWhat Should I Believe About Devine HealingWhat Should I Believe About Devine Healing. Glen Cole. 4-12-87
2024-02-2633 min
Au pays des possibles22. Tout le monde n'est pas gentil (et les conséquences sur soi)Qui ne s'est jamais dit "Je ne vais pas lui dire c'est évident (que je mérite ceci ou que je voudrais cela)"
Et qui n'a jamais été déçu parce que en fait NON, la personne n'a pas deviné ce que vous aviez en tête, et ne vous a donc pas apporté ce que vous souhaitiez...
Si vous souhaitez que cette situation vous arrive le moins souvent possible, je vous laisse écouter ce tout nouvel épisode de podcast.
Et vous obtiendrez à coup sûr plus de...2024-02-2215 min
Streaming WastelandEpisode 41 - The Out-LawsAnother week, another Netflix "comedy." This one stars Adam Devine as the character that Adam Devine always plays, and we're thrilled about it. Tune in to hear us try to figure out what the point of this movie was in this episode of Streaming Wasteland.2024-01-2929 min
The Chainsaw Bar (The Horror Podcast)Episode - 82 - App.Ah.Latch.AhWelcome to The Chainsaw Bar (The Horror Podcast)!
This is episode 82 and in it we go all over the place. You can hear about Pre-eclamsia starting around the 20'ish min mark and that bounces around til the 50th min. We try to talk about Smoking Causes Coughing as a movie review and kinda get there. We discuss Godzilla minus one a little around the 51 minutes in. Then Geno makes his return around the 52nd minute mark. From there it becomes the usual is this horror or is this Cherokee Legends and Bath Salt Zombies. Rounding out to...2024-01-112h 31
WeDO Relationships: The PodcastCarrying Grief During the Holiday'sThe Obies discuss the challenging and surprising effect of grief in our lives. Grief appears in explicit and implicit ways during the holidays. You are invited to seek help and create rituals to honor those you love and miss, while honoring what you may need to get you through and create new memories. Karla shares some thoughts on being curious as to what grief may want to say to us in the present moment. Can grief be a wise companion?... perhaps.
Megan Devine's Grief Journal: How to Carry What Can't be Fixed
2023-11-3038 min
The Sonical.ly PodcastRichard Devine (리처드 데바인) - Designing Sounds for Apple + Tesla (Full Ep. 9)Send us a textRichard Devine is an Atlanta-based electronic musician and sound designer. He is recognized for producing a layered and heavily processed sound, combining influences from glitch music to old and modern electronic music. Devine largely records for the Miami-based Schematic Records, which was founded by Josh Kay of Phoenecia. He has also done extensive recording and sample work with Josh Kay under the name DEVSND. As a result of praise of his music from Autechre as well as a remix of Aphex Twin's "Come to Daddy", Devine recorded an album for Warp Records which...2023-08-191h 49
The Christian Theological Dark Web PodcastCTDW Episode 15 - The First EmperorThe first Emperor. What a title!
Who are we referring to? Many believe he could be Gilgamesh, Akkad,
Orion... Who is he? The Bible refers to this character as Nimrod. He
is the one that left his family's path to follow YHWH after the great
flood.
The Bible tells us "he began to become a might one." This word is
"Gibor" in Hebrew. A word often associated with the semi-devine
nephilim, but can also just mean "great." What, if anything, happened to Nimrod? Is Nimrod who we think
he was? - simply a man that grained great clout in...2023-07-191h 27
Two Kids and A Career137: How To Talk To Your Kids About DrugsOn August 4th, 2021, Richard Capriola joined Jill Devine to discuss his work as an addictions counselor, as well his book, The Addicted Child. You can hear that discussion on Episode 83: All Children Are Vulnerable To Substance Abuse.Since that conversation, Richard has gathered more information and statistics on drug use among kids. Jill Devine invited Richard to come back on Two Kids and A Career to share his findings.Originally published on August 4th, 2021:Richard Capriola spent 11 years working as an addictions counselor for Menninger Clinic in Houston, Texas before retiring in 2019. Menninger...2023-05-2427 min
NSF’s Discovery Files PodcastCoding BeatsJason Freeman, professor of music and Brian Magerko, professor of digital media at Georgia Tech had an idea for a music-based learning environment to engage students in STEM by coding. EarSketch has gone on to reach over a million users, has been used in more than 5,000 schools in all 50 states and over 180 countries and has collaborated with music partners such as Pharrell, Young Guru, Common and Richard Devine. We'll hear from Jason Freeman, Brian Magerko, and Richard Devine on how it became a success.
2023-05-2217 min
Noughtie Child PodcastEpisode 85: Hundred Draft Chaos ft Amy SmithHundred Draft Time! The first women's Hundred draft has happened and it was very chaotic. Sophia Dunkley, Shabnim Ismail (OS), Georgia Elwiss, Freya Davies, Laura Harris, Alex Hartley (Retained in Draft), Grace Harris (OS), Sarah Glenn, Sophie Munro, Sophie Luff, Laura Wolvaardt (OS), Amanda Jade-Wellington (OS), Kathryn Bryce, Katie George, Kate Cross, Georgia Wareham (OS), Heather Graham, Alice Davidson-Richards (Retained in Draft), Sophie Devine (OS) (Retained in Draft), Hannah Baker, Katie Levick, Eve Jones (Retained in Draft), Harmanpreet Kaur (OS), Lizelle Lee (OS), Grace Potts, Kirstie Gordon, Danni Wyatt (Retained in Draft), Anya Shrubsole (Retained in Draft), Chloe Tryon (OS...2023-03-2456 min
Social Work Sorted with Vicki ShevlinReflection & Hope: An End of Year SpecialI would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who contributed to this episode:In order of appearance on the podcast:Dr Bernadette Moorhead host of the upcoming Social Work Cafe Podcast Bernadette Moorhead - School of Social Work and Arts (csu.edu.au)Nana Yabbey Hagan co host of The Social Worker and The Mentor Podcast The Social Worker & The Mentor Podcast - YouTubeMartin Webber...2022-12-3121 min