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Clear Mountain Monastery ProjectClear Mountain Monastery ProjectSwipe Left on Saṃsāra — Jhānas, Emptiness, & Leaving Your Cellphone Behind | Shaila Catherine Q&AIn this session, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho interview renowned meditation teacher Shaila Catherine about the practice of jhāna, the breath nimitta, digital hygiene on retreat, and more. To learn more about Shaila, visit: https://shailacatherine.com/ You may access more of her teachings at Insight Meditation South Bay (https://www.imsb.org/) and Bodhi Courses (https://bodhicourses.org/). Bio: Shaila Catherine is the founder of Insight Meditation South Bay, a meditation group in Silicon Valley, and also Bodhi Courses, a...2025-04-101h 00Culture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture, Women, and LeadershipIn this episode of Culture Talks, Heather and Shaila are joined by Crown Group CEO, Jennifer Harvey, and Director of Account Management, APAC and Consulting Lead at Crown World Mobility, Caitlin Pyett, to discuss the impact culture has on women - particularly women in leadership positions. Two different women, two different approaches, yet one question to consider as you listen: who's journey do you most resonate with? 2025-03-2826 minGossip NewsGossip NewsGrande Fratello, Amicizia Al Capolinea: Shaila, Chiara e Zeudi ai Ferri Corti!Grande Fratello, Amicizia Al Capolinea: Shaila, Chiara e Zeudi ai Ferri Corti!Da alleate inseparabili a rivali sotto i riflettori: ecco cosa è successo davvero tra Shaila, Chiara e Zeudi nella Casa del Grande Fratello. Tensione alle stelle!#GrandeFratello #GF #Shaila #Chiara #Zeudi #GFcrisi #RealityDrama #AmicizieSpezzate #realityshow #RealityTv2025-03-2102 minGossip NewsGossip NewsGrande Fratello: Shaila e Lorenzo ai Ferri Corti! Nuova Lite Scoppia nella Casa!Grande Fratello: Shaila e Lorenzo ai Ferri Corti! Nuova Lite Scoppia nella Casa!Al Grande Fratello Shaila Gatta e Lorenzo Spolverato ancora in crisi! L’ultimo scontro ha riacceso le tensioni nella Casa. Scopri cos’è successo e cosa ha detto Shaila!#GrandeFratello #ShailaGatta #LorenzoSpolverato #GFVip #RealityShow #Drama #GossipTV #Litigi #CasaGF #ShailaELorenzo2025-02-2601 minThe Entrepreneur\'s BlueprintThe Entrepreneur's Blueprint11. Betting on Yourself: How Shaila Ortega Built a Thriving Growth AgencyWhat happens when corporate burnout collides with an entrepreneurial itch? For Shaila Ortega, it meant taking a bold leap into business ownership. In this episode of The Entrepreneur’s Blueprint, Shaila shares how a layoff became the catalyst for launching Wave, a marketing growth agency helping businesses scale with strategic advising, implementation, and now a mastermind program.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:- How Shaila transitioned from corporate marketing leader to agency founder- The unexpected challenges of entrepreneurship (and how she overcame them)- Why she...2025-02-2538 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture, New Year and new beginningsAs 2025 gets underway, Shaila and Heather return to look at how culture influences the way people mark new beginnings all over the world. From throwing furniture out of windows, to eating grapes under tables, to the numerous traditions that include underwear (and there’s more than you’d expect!), how do cultures honour the arrival of a new year? This special marks the end of the first series of Culture Talks.2025-01-0613 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityA Culture Talks special: Culture and friendshipHeather and Shaila are back with a special edition of Culture Talks, exploring culture and friendship. Research shows that one of the biggest causes of relocation hesitancy is reluctance to leave family and friends behind. It has also shown that some of the main reasons for assignments failing are loneliness and difficulty building networks. So how can organizations and individuals ensure that friendship - this crucial piece in the jigsaw puzzle of life - doesn't get lost during assignments? 2024-12-1616 minRé·Génération CaraïbesRé·Génération CaraïbesQuand l’écologie rencontre l’investissement responsable 🌱 — avec Shaila SAHAI🌴 Bienvenue dans un nouvel épisode de Ré·Génération Caraïbes, le podcast dédié à la transition écologique dans la Caraïbe. 🌟 Dans cet épisode, nous avons le plaisir d’accueillir Shaila Sahai, fondatrice de We Take Part, une plateforme de financement participatif révolutionnaire qui connecte les investisseurs aux entreprises Greentech, CleanTech et ClimateTech en Europe. 🚀 🌱 Shaila nous partage son parcours inspirant, des salles de marché à la création d’une entreprise dédiée à l’impact environnemental et social. Découvrez : Comment We Take Part démocratise l’investissement durable dès 100 € Son ambition de soutenir...2024-12-111h 07evangelical 360°evangelical 360°Ep. 8 / Revolutionizing Christ's Message for 30+ Million ► Shaila VisserHow is the Alpha course revolutionizing spiritual exploration around the world? In this episode of evangelical 360, host Brian Stiller, and featured guest Shaila Visser, Canadian Director of Alpha, unpacks the origins of this transformative movement. Learn how Alpha's blend of shared meals, dynamic talks, and open discussions creates a nurturing environment that resonates with today's spiritual seekers. Despite growing secularism, Alpha's emphasis on radical hospitality and the Holy Spirit provides a welcoming refuge for those seeking spiritual clarity, particularly the younger generation craving answers in a complex world.Hear...2024-11-2729 minChurch in the NorthChurch in the NorthAlpha, Emerging Generations, and Leadership with Shaila VisserWith rising digital distraction and pastoral shortages, is the church prepared to reach emerging generations? In this episode of CITN, Rob speaks with Shaila Visser about the remarkable growth of the Alpha program and its impact on youth ministry. They explore insights from recent research on emerging generations, highlighting the significant spiritual hunger among young people. They also talk about the launch of the new Alpha Youth series designed for Gen Z and Gen Alpha, the shortage of young people entering into ministry, and the challenges of staying grounded in leadership. Shaila is the National Director of Alpha Canada...2024-11-181h 22Circles & SpacesCircles & SpacesNew Host, Alpha Youth Origins, and the new Alpha Youth Series Ft. Shaila Visser & Dan Blythe | Circles & Spaces: Confessions Of A Youth LeaderSeason 3 of the Circles & Spaces podcast launches with an exciting introduction to our new host, Molly Toms, setting the stage for a fresh and dynamic season ahead. Next, we’re honoured to hear from Shaila Visser, Vice President of Alpha, who shares her powerful wisdom on the role of women in leadership, the importance of apprenticeship, and how we can apprentice the next generation. Shaila also takes us back to the roots of Alpha Youth, offering a glimpse into its inspiring beginnings.As the episode unfolds, we’re joined by Dan Blythe, executive producer of the new Alph...2024-10-1436 minRector’s Cupboard PodcastRector’s Cupboard PodcastThe Particular Approach of Alpha with Shaila VisserShaila Visser is the National Director of Alpha Canada and the Global Senior Vice-President for Alpha International. She is the Executive Producer of both The Alpha Youth Film Series (2013) and The Alpha Film Series (2016), and currently holds a position on the Board of the Damascus Road Foundation. We speak with Shaila about how and why Alpha works and has for so many years. What does it mean to talk about faith, but not prescribe a particular outcome? We also speak about what faith might look like for those who have pushed away from their previous church experience.2024-09-2358 minIntentional Health for WomenIntentional Health for Women#13 CrossFit Can Destroy Women's Bodies | Shaila PalmaSend us a textOn this episode of Intentional Health for Women, we’re thrilled to have Shaila join us. She shares her inspiring journey of how she embraced fitness while balancing the demands of being a mom. Shaila's story is a testament to the power of determination, as she navigates the challenges of motherhood while prioritizing her health and well-being.Shaila opens up about her passion for CrossFit and how it has positively transformed her life as a mom. She shares the benefits she's experienced, from increased strength to improved mental clarity. However, Garrett, ou...2024-08-2955 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityIdentity, partners and the culture of being youThink about how you introduce yourself. How do you answer the question: "Who am I?" In episode 10 of Culture Talks, Heather and Shaila are joined by .. Jo Latimer as they explore why our answer to this question matters to individuals and companies. They look at the culture of being you; your norms, your values, your behaviors - the things that build up your identity, drawing on examples of relocating partners whose lives are most impacted by relocation. 2024-07-2623 minThe Pastorate PodcastThe Pastorate PodcastShaila Visser from Alpha on Leading for Longevity and A New Moment for Evangelism in CanadaEvery leader faces moments when vision dims and passion wavers. How do we sustain a vision for long term leadership and be able to lead with joy in our hearts and conviction in our steps?This week, Shaila Visser from Alpha joins us on the podcast for a second time to share insights from her extensive leadership experience. Shaila shares about: Sustaining vision for longevity in ministry The importance of asking the Holy Spirit to spark passion for personal evangelism New research Alpha has done in partnership with flourishing c...2024-07-0852 minThe Sowers.The Sowers.#40 - Shaila Visser on Coming to Christ, Leading Alpha Across Canada, Defining Evangelism & Spirit-Led Encounters on AirplanesIn this episode, Matt is joined by Shaila Visser, the National Director of Alpha Canada and the Global Senior Vice-President for Alpha International. She is the Executive Producer of both The Alpha Youth Film Series (2013) and The Alpha Film Series (2016), and currently holds a position on the Board of the Damascus Road Foundation.Shaila has a heart for people coming to know Jesus and is passionate about helping the local church flourish. She is a gifted communicator who is known for her stra...2024-06-2546 minMental HealthyMental HealthyShaila Toriy: Valeo & The EMDR MethodIn this episode of the Mental Healthy Podcast, Shaila Toriy discusses her work with Valeo, a company offering Gospel-based clinical care to global workers. She also goes into depth into EMDR, a useful mental health treatment technique that can be used to heal patients from trauma and other distressing experiences.   Shaila is a Brazilian TCK (Third Culture Kid) who grew up in Holland, the United States, and mostly Austria. While in Brazil she pursued her Clinical Psychology degree and there got licensed. Shortly after, God called her to serve in China as a Psychologist catering t...2024-06-2152 minThe Signal: A Wi-Fi Alliance podcastThe Signal: A Wi-Fi Alliance podcastWi-Fi® is a key enabler of XR's success with Shaila Bansal of QualcommIn today's episode, we're joined by Shaila Bansal, Product Manager at Qualcomm, to talk all about how Wi-Fi serves the evolving XR landscape. Shaila tells us how XR boosts productivity in global enterprises, from augmented reality glasses to productivity applications like the infinite desktop. We discuss how VR enables immersive learning in the classroom, and how AR can improve safety features in automotive environments. Shaila talks about how Wi-Fi 7 unlocks these emerging XR applications, and we learn how its new capabilities like superwide channels and Multi-link Operation increase reliability and reduce latency. Listen to this episode to learn more...2024-05-1713 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture and solutionsFinding a solution in the workplace can often be made more challenging when different cultures are at play, because different cultures approach challenges in different way. So how do big organizations with diverse workforces navigate this? This is the topic of discussion for Heather and Shaila in the ninth instalment of Culture Talks. 2024-05-0916 minChurch Leadership LabChurch Leadership LabEp. 064 | Shaila Visser: Changing Your Perspective On EvangelismIn this episode, we sit down with Shaila Visser, the National Director of Alpha Canada and global Senior Vice-President for Alpha International.We discuss the topic of evangelism, examine the recent shift in perspective on whether we should evangelize, and explore how church leaders can grow in awareness of the work God is already doing with people.In this conversation, we cover:How to understand what evangelism IS and ISN'T.The role of awareness and availability in evangelism.Why views of evangelism are changing among church leaders.Ways to better understand the next generations...2024-03-2742 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityParenting when relocatingIn the latest episode of Culture Talks, our global skills experts examine the challenges of parenting when it comes to relocating. How do mums and dads adapt when moving overseas? And how does culture interact with parenting? How involved do relocating parents need to be with their children's schooling? How can parents build the networks that they might be leaving behind in their home country? Shaila and Heather are joined by Lucie to consider all of this and more.2024-03-1819 minLeadership Where it Matters MostLeadership Where it Matters MostHope in Evangelization w/ Shaila VisserShaila Visser is the National Director of Alpha Canada and the Global Senior Vice-President for Alpha International. She is the Executive Producer of both The Alpha Youth Film Series (2013) and The Alpha Film Series (2016), and currently holds a position on the Board of the Damascus Road Foundation. Shaila has a heart for people coming to know Jesus and is passionate about helping the local church flourish. She is a gifted communicator who is known for her strategic leadership as well as her ability to bring people together. In this episode, she shares her testimony & the...2024-02-2848 minFaith Matters: Exploring Everyday Faith in a Complex World.Faith Matters: Exploring Everyday Faith in a Complex World.Faith Matters with Shaila Visser Director of Alpha CanadaJoin us for an engaging and insightful podcast session featuring Shaila Visser, the esteemed Director of Alpha Canada. In this special episode, Shaila will delve into captivating topics such as "Younger Gen Z's Interest in Jesus," "Spiritual Hunger in Canada," and the exciting prospects of inviting others to Alpha. Younger Gen Z's Interest in Jesus: Explore the evolving spiritual landscape among the younger generation and their curiosity about Jesus. Spiritual Hunger in Canada: Gain valuable insights into the current state of spiritual hunger in Canada and the opportunities it presents for meaningful conversations. ...2024-02-2440 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCustomer service and cultureCustomer experience and fostering better connections with customers is a key priority for businesses today. And when cultural variation is thrown into the mix, this can be even more nuanced and complex. In this latest episode, Shaila and Heather explore the connection between culture and customer service in our globalized world - and bring it to life with their own experience. Why was a Hong Kong waiter so irritated when Shaila offered him lots of thanks? And why was Heather asked to leave a shop in Taipei? They round off this month's show by asking: "What have you learnt...2024-02-1312 minThe Spirit Empowered LeaderThe Spirit Empowered LeaderLeadership That Reaches People with Shaila Visser | Season 2, Episode 4How can we see our leadership make an impact on the world around us? Many of us desire to see people come to know Jesus through our lives, but often struggle with how. For this episode, we are honoured to welcome Shaila Visser, National Director of Alpha Canada, the Global Senior Vice-President for Alpha International, and an amazing speaker & leader. Shaila has poured her life into a ministry that has seen over 28 million people impacted for Jesus. Her involvement with Alpha is an overflow of her own life where she consistently seeks to lead others to Jesus as she...2024-01-231h 01Culture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityReverse culture shock - and returning home successfullyIn episode six of Culture Talks, Heather and Shaila discuss returning home, and re-immersion into a 'home' culture. They bust the myth that returning home from an assignment, living abroad - or even from a long holiday - is easy, and explore the oft-overlooked barriers and challenges to returning home successfully.2023-12-1517 minTreasure Mountain PodcastTreasure Mountain PodcastSilent Meditation Retreats: A Journey of Self-Discovery & Inner Peace | Shaila CatherineHave you learned the basics of meditation and wanted to take things deeper? Have you heard about silent meditation retreats and wondered what they are like? If so, you’ve arrived at the right place as in this episode we are going to discuss why we should go on meditation retreats, with a focus on the commonly available nine or ten day retreat format. Also we’ll discuss what we might expect when going on meditation retreats and some of the obstacles we might encounter and how to overcome them, and how to integrate this all into a deeper prac...2023-11-2753 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture: It's all about you!In this episode, Heather and Shaila talk to cultural skills expert Alyssa Bantle about the three best cultural training practices, strategies that can be applied to enhance any interaction. So, is this the episode that will change your life?2023-11-2018 minChurch ExplainedChurch Explained#S4 EP6: What do young leaders really think about sharing their faith? - A discussion with Shaila VisserJoin us for part two as we talk with Shaila Visser for an engaging conversation about leadership, evangelism, and the challenges and opportunities within the church today. Discover Shaila's insights on the importance of understanding young leaders, the shifting dynamics of evangelism, and the crucial role of spiritual rhythms in leadership. Learn about resources that can help leaders grow their church, and hear Shaila's advice on leading difficult personalities and maintaining an integrated, healthy spirituality as a leader. This podcast also explores Alpha's ongoing impact and storytelling's power in promoting the church's mission. ...2023-11-1722 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture and languageIn the fourth instalment of Culture Talks, Shaila and Heather bust the myth that culture and language are independent, as they look at where the two intersect and how culture is such a big driver of language use.2023-10-3012 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture in the workplaceIn this latest episode of Culture Talks, Shaila and Heather are joined by Jo Danehl to talk about culture at work. They explore how teams and individuals can and do adapt to embrace cultural differences, and the enormously positive impact this can have on output and comradery.2023-09-2219 minCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityCulture Talks, by Crown World MobilityPeople, culture and their unique experiencesHeather and Shaila are back for episode two of Culture Talks, joined by Lucie Zrustova. In this show, they explore the uniqueness of people, the pitfalls of 'one-size-fits-all' and discuss the importance of ensuring individuals have the bespoke tools and programs they need to survive and thrive when relocating.2023-08-1722 minEscaping SamsaraEscaping Samsara#37 Shaila Catherine on Jhanas and Awakening Shaila Catherine is the founder of Insight Meditation South Bay, a meditation group in Silicon Valley, and also Bodhi Courses, an online Buddhist classroom. She has been practicing meditation since 1980, with more than nine years of accumulated silent retreat experience. She has taught since 1996 in the USA, and internationally. Shaila studied with several Asian masters in India, Thailand, and Nepal, including H. W. L. Poonja, Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche, and Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, in addition to the founders of several western meditation centers including Christopher Titmuss and Joseph Goldstein. She completed a one-year intensive meditation retreat with the fo...2023-03-221h 27Emboldening HerEmboldening HerThe Importance of Your Time & How It Defines YouTime is involved in everything we do and is surprisingly very valuable. In this episode, Shaila discusses her relationship with time and explains her thoughts on rush culture as a society and student. She chats all about why your time is precious, what you should be prioritizing, and who you should spend the most of your time with. She also talks about how the way we spend our time can define us, shape our lives and help us grow as people! Make sure to check out:  ⭐️ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ @emboldeningher ⭐️ ⁠⁠All of my links2023-03-2024 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerMake Rejection Mean RedirectionRejection is hard. It can hurt the confidence you have in your abilities or make you feel less capable of doing something! But, if you've ever struggled with rejection, look no further, because this episode dives deep into that world. True to the name of this podcast, nobody is perfect and achieves everything 100% of the time. This episode, Shaila shares her most recent experience with rejection and talks about how she felt and how her perspective has changed. She shares her best tips for overcoming rejection, how you shouldn't let it affect your mindset, and how to put things...2023-03-0621 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerThe Importance of Close Friends & How You Can Be A Better OneNothing beats a really good friend. Friends are there for you during the highs and lows, there to support you, and the best people to lean on. In this episode, Shaila talks all about the value of strong friendships and how you can be a better friend. She explains why having a close inner circle is meaningful and gives her best advice for attracting good people and treating them in the best way possible. Make sure to check out:  ⭐️ ⁠Instagram⁠ @emboldeningher ⭐️ ⁠All of my links2023-02-2026 minThe Wisdom PodcastThe Wisdom PodcastShaila Catherine: Beyond DistractionThis episode of the Wisdom Podcast features Shaila Catherine, who has been practicing meditation since 1980, with more than eight years of accumulated silent retreat experience. She has taught insight meditation since 1996 in the U.S. and internationally, dedicating several years to studying with masters in India, Nepal, and Thailand. She is the founder of Bodhi Courses—an online Dhamma classroom, and Insight Meditation South Bay—a Buddhist meditation center in Silicon Valley. Shaila has completed a one-year intensive meditation retreat and trained in jhana, metta, samadhi, and vipassana practices. Shaila is also the author of Beyond Distraction, Focused and Fearless...2023-02-181h 18Emboldening HerEmboldening HerPSA: You are Not Defined By A NumberHave you ever felt like grades, test scores, money, and other stats are running your life? It’s time we start realizing that we are not defined by a number. In fact, we’re not defined by any one thing - it’s everything combined, all facets of life, that make us who we are! In this light and breezy episode, Shaila sits down to chat about how numbers have had a large presence in her life lately and how they affect her mindset. Make sure to check out:  ⭐️ ⁠Instagram⁠ @emboldeningher ⭐️ ⁠All of my links2023-02-0621 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerThe Power of Self Advocacy & Women EmpowermentIn honor of International Woman’s Day, Shaila chats all about how to be your own biggest supporter and advocate for the girls and women around you. You should carry respect for yourself and value your ideas and contributions, always! It is so important to empower yourself and support others, and Shaila shares her best advice for achieving this. Features!! ⭐️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Women in Engineering Episode w/ Paulina⁠  ⭐️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Busy Yet Pretty Advocacy Episode⁠  Make sure to check out:  ⭐️ ⁠Instagram⁠ @emboldeningher ⭐️ ⁠⁠All of my links 2023-01-2327 minGiant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant RobotsGiant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots457: We Take Part with Shaila SahaiShaila Sahai is the Founder of We Take Part, an investment crowdfunding platform that connects eco-conscious investors and green tech entrepreneurs throughout Europe, including European overseas territories. Victoria talks to Shaila about focusing on clean tech and climate tech solutions exclusively, goals of contributing to the acceleration of the process of decarbonization, and how the idea of a crowd-investing platform that targets only green tech is welcome from the fintech ecosystem and potential investors. Follow We Take Part on LinkedIn. Follow Shaila Sahai on LinkedIn. Follow thoughtbot on Twitter or LinkedIn. Become a Sponsor of...2023-01-1228 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerThe Ultimate Guide to Lasting Habits & Routines (Pt. 1)Have you ever wanted to create a daily routine that you could fall back on? Something that serves you in all aspects of your life-your mind, your body, your heart, and your drive? In this episode, Shaila talks all about sustainable habits and routines. She shares her insight on social media and its highlight reel, how you can build realistic goals for yourself, and how you can stay consistent with habits that work for you. She also shares stories about her recent vacation and gives her opinion on her own personal habits! Part two up tomorrow, girlies! ...2023-01-0925 minHere\'s to YouHere's to You026 - Tattoo Talks w/ Shaila Roach - Pt. 2Welcome to part 2 of our Tattoo talk with Shaila Roach. Go follow Shaila on IG:   https://www.instagram.com/shaila_roach/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/herestoyoupod/support2022-12-291h 20Emboldening HerEmboldening HerTen Tips For Overcoming The Winter BluesLooking outside it’s cold and gloomy, but does that mean we have to be feeling that way? No, of course not! This episode, Shaila talks all about seasonal depression and how her mental health is during the winter months. She shares ten tips for overcoming lack of motivation and low self-esteem to get you feeling empowered and back on your feet. Get ready to feel your best self and get out of that winter rut.  Features!!  ⭐️ Jess Conte’s Journal ⭐️ The Five Minute Journal Make sure to check out:  ⭐️ Instagram...2022-12-2625 minHere\'s to YouHere's to You026 - Tattoo Talks w/ Shaila Roach - Pt. 1It's our last episode of 2022, well, is it though? Cause we're dropping a 2 part BANGER to wrap the year up with a nice bow, just for you! Our friend Shaila Roach joins the pod and we have been beaming with excitement to have her on. Shaila works out of Hell Bomb Tattoo here in Wichita and she joins us to talk about her experiences and what she sees in the industry now as she has become lift pigment removal certified and also does eyebrows!  Go follow Shaila on IG:   https://www.instagram.com/shaila_roach/ --- Support this podcast: https://po...2022-12-2253 minKAC PodcastKAC PodcastBe a Bringer: The Hope of Evangelism in Canada - Shaila VisserWe are so thrilled to introduce to you, Shaila Visser. Shaila Visser is the National Director of Alpha Canada and the Global Senior Vice-President for Alpha International. She is the Executive Producer of both The Alpha Youth Film Series (2013) and The Alpha Film Series (2016), and currently holds positions on the Board of the Damascus Road Foundation and on the Board of Regent College - an International Graduate School in Vancouver. Shaila has a heart for people coming to know Jesus and is passionate about helping the local church flourish. She is a gifted communicator who is...2022-12-1452 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerMy Philosophy on Copying, Originality & Self-IdentityShaila dives deep into how you can be your most authentic self today. In a world where copying is commonplace and originality is hard to come by, she shares her opinion on self-identity and why it's important to stick to what you value. She discusses her experiences with copying and when she thinks it's okay versus not okay. Shaila shares her best advice on how to feel confident in who you are and how to avoid influence from others in an unhealthy way. With social media, school, and more, being your most original self is something we should all...2022-12-1229 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerA Girl's Guide to Loneliness & Valentine's Self-LoveIn honor of Valentine's Day, Shaila sits down to chat all about embracing loneliness and spending time alone. She explains that sometimes, being alone is really nice and can offer opportunities to practice self-love. Perceptions of loneliness have evolved so much from a society standpoint, especially when it comes to Valentine's Day. She chats all about her plans for Valentine's Day and gives advice on ways you can spend it that might be unconventional. She offers tips on how to truly have a fun time - whether it be by yourself or with friends (Galentine's!!) Features!! 2022-11-2833 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerEmbracing Criticism from a Self-Proclaimed Self-CriticCriticism comes with life, but that doesn't make it any less hard to handle. Shaila chats all about her journey with self-criticism and how you should instead be your own hype girl (aka empower yourself!!) She discusses the positive and negative sides to criticism, who you should take criticism from, and how to spin it to be a positive part of your life. She talks how to bounce back from negativity and much more. Features!! ⭐️ Emma Chamberlain Episode Make sure to check out: ⭐️ Instagram @emboldeningher ⭐️ All of my links2022-11-1428 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerMiss Procrastinator Turned ProductiveDo you want to be the put-together girl who knows what she wants and gets after her goals? To your surprise, we all do. This week, Shaila gives her best advice to become your happiest and most productive self. She talks procrastination and explains that nobody can be productive 100% of the time, and that’s okay! Productivity can be hard, but it just got a whole lot easier. Make sure to check out: ⭐️ Instagram @emboldeningher ⭐️ All of my links 2022-10-3127 minEmboldening HerEmboldening HerGoodbye 2022: Letting Go, Setting Goals & Living Your Best New YearWelcome to the very first episode of the pod!! In this episode, Shaila introduces herself as your host and shares her most valuable advice for embracing fresh starts to the max. She chats all about how to get excited for the new year, break-up letters with 2022, and how to create goals so you can live out your best 2023. Features!!  ⭐️We’re All Queens (my former podcast!) ⭐️The Girly Girl Podcast ⭐️ My Weekly Planner  ⭐️ The 5 Minute Journal Make sure to check out:  ⭐️ Instagram @emboldeningher ⭐️ All of my links2022-10-1725 minPerennial WisdomPerennial WisdomShaila Catherine | Five Practical Ways to Focus the Mind📩 Want ancient lessons for modern life delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the Perennial Meditations newsletter. In this episode, my guest is Shaila Catherine, the author of Beyond Distraction: Five Practical Ways to Focus the Mind. Shaila is a renowned meditation teacher and author of three books on concentration and insight meditation. She teaches meditation retreats worldwide and founded Bodhi Courses, an online dharma classroom. Shaila is the principal teacher for Insight Meditation South Bay, a center for mindfulness, compassion, and wisdom in Silicon Valley, California. You can learn more about Shaila’s work at shail...2022-09-071h 07Teaching MeditationTeaching MeditationShaila Catherine: When Students Get DistractedShaila Catherine rejoins us on the program.  We discuss several ancient practices, including the asubha practice (sometimes called "foulness of the body") and what the Buddha calls "crushing mind with mind," and how these practices do and don't work for modern students.  Shaila also describes her own process for finding a teacher once one is already a teacher.  She has just written a new book called Beyond Distraction: Five Practical Ways to Focus the Mind, so our conversation veers as well into helping students who are struggling with distracted minds.Support the show2022-08-091h 03Chicas In ClassChicas In ClassTravel Hacking with ShailaThe Chicas talk with Shaila about traveling hacking, how to do it, and how to obtain additional perks. Shaila gives us her 5 steps to successful travel hacking and a starting point.2022-07-1241 minImpactus podcastImpactus podcastEP 49: Is Evangelism Still A Thing with Shaila VisserOn this episode we’re joined with by Shaila Visser from Alpha Canada to discuss evangelism and the great commission. Shaila is extremely passionate about evangelism and the church. Her heart is to see the church engage in a deeper way in the great commission. As we continue to navigate a period where our entire world has been turned upside down, Alpha Canada’s research, in partnership with the Flourishing Congregations Institute at Ambrose University, offers an important pulse check on Canadian Christian leaders. Some of these important findings included: Only 48% of Church leaders believe that evan...2022-07-0135 min10% Happier with Dan Harris10% Happier with Dan HarrisFive Ways to be Less Distracted | Shaila CatherineNew episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- One of the most common and insidious complaints of meditators is distraction, which can be a frustrating and difficult obstacle. Even the Buddha himself acknowledged this common problem and laid out some detailed practices for dealing with it.  In this episode, Shaila Catherine outlines the Buddha’s five strategies to help us tackle distractions, which can be applied to our meditation practice as well as other aspects of our lives. 2022-06-221h 09Right Side Up Podcast with Danielle StricklandRight Side Up Podcast with Danielle StricklandPower Shift Edition: Interview with Shaila Visser & Abel CheahWelcome to the ninth episode of the Power Shift Edition podcast season, a beautiful collaboration between Danielle Strickland and World Vision. We are connecting with people at the intersection of power shifting around the world, including World Vision staff.  In this episode, Danielle interviews Shaila Visser & Abel Cheah from Alpha. Together they talk about the power shift in evangelism. Shaila Visser is the National Director of Alpha Canada and the Global Senior Vice-President for Alpha International. She is the Executive Producer of both The Alpha Youth Film Series (2013) and The Alpha Film Series (2016), and currently h...2022-06-1544 minGeobreeze TravelGeobreeze TravelLuxury California Hotels with Shaila Arbona | Ep 85(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Shaila Arbona from @travelhackingvida began her award travel journey one year ago and in her first year earned over one million points! Shaila wants to spread awareness about the perks of travel hacking so that more women, families and people of color can access opportunities for travel. She’s also a coaching client of mine, and I’m so proud of everything she was able to accomplish in the last year! In this episode, Shaila and I discuss how she earned more than a million points and how she...2022-06-1242 minShaila CEDATShaila CEDATPast perfect 36 weekPasado perfecto, Avendaño Hernández Shaila Camila 2022-06-1001 minWhere Mission and Ministry MeetWhere Mission and Ministry MeetEpisode 14 - Shaila Visser - Alpha CanadaShaila Visser is the National Director of Alpha Canada and the Global Senior Vice President for Alpha International. She is the Executive Producer of both the Alpha Youth Film Series (2013) and the Alpha Film Series (2016), and currently holds positions on the board of the Damascus Road Foundation and on the board of Regent College, an International Graduate School in Vancouver. Shaila has a heart for people coming to know Jesus and is passionate about helping the local church flourish. She is a gifted communicator who is known for her strategic leadership as well as her ability to b...2022-05-3036 minSecular Buddhist AssociationSecular Buddhist AssociationEpisode 337 :: Shaila Catherine :: Beyond Distraction Shaila Catherine Shaila Catherine returns to the podcast to speak about her new book Beyond Distraction: Five Practical Ways to Focus the Mind. Hi, everyone. You may have noticed this podcast has been on pause. After ten years of weekly episodes, this or Present Moment Mindfulness, I needed a break to shift my focus to teaching. There will be occasional releases like today’s new episode, and I’m very happy to break the silence with Shaila Catherine. Shaila has practiced meditation since 1980, studied with founders of Western insight meditation centers, and accumulated more than nine...2022-05-2949 minModern Church LeaderModern Church LeaderEvangelism in a Post-Christian World with Shaila VisserClick here to view the full show notes and transcript for this episode.The rise of secularism has created a unique challenge for Christians.How do we share the gospel in a way that is both authentic and understandable in a post-Christian world?Evangelism in a post-Christian world requires a different approach, one that takes into account the changing spiritual landscape. It doesn't mean compromising or watering down the gospel. Instead, it means that we need to find creative ways to communicate its timeless truths so that people can understand and a...2022-05-2432 min