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Shawna West
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Our True Colors: Mixed Race Voices and Other Stories of Belonging
From Luanda Angola to Los Angeles: Joy DuVivre on Mixedness Across Borders
MESSAGE ME HERE!What would people assume about you if they could only hear your voice? In this expansive and thought provoking episode, Dr. Shawna Gann and Marcel sit down with global cultural commentator Joy DuVivre to explore identity across borders, histories and lived experience.Born in Romania to a Romanian Romani mother and an Angolan father, and raised primarily in Angola, Joy brings a deeply layered perspective shaped by colonial history, colorism, migration and disability. From the legacy of Romani enslavement in Europe to the impact of colonial borders in Africa, this conversation moves...
2026-02-11
45 min
After the Ashes: A Beautiful Altadena Podcast
Episode 6: Truth, Power & Subpoenas — Altadena Demands Accountability
In this episode, we break down the McChrystal Report, the powerful press conference held by Altadena for Accountability, and our urgent call for an independent investigation with subpoena power from the California Attorney General Rob Bonta. It’s time for real answers, real accountability, and real action.This is what people power looks like. When we come together, we are the representation we've been waiting for. We have to keep showing up, speaking out, and holding power to account — because no one is going to fight for Altadena for us. We also shine a light on ou...
2025-10-08
24 min
After the Ashes: A Beautiful Altadena Podcast
Episode 2: A Little History, SB79, the West San Gabriel Valley Area Plan, SB782 and AB797
We talk about SB79, touch on the West San Gabriel Valley Area Plan, overview SB782 and AB797 and talk a little about our trip to Sacramento and how and why we can all be our own best advocates and lobbyists.
2025-09-04
35 min
Shawna and LaLa: Life Beyond The Mic
Grammy Scandals to Miracle Mornings
Shawna and LaLa are back, even with LaLa battling the flu. The Grammy Awards spark heated debates as Shawna and LaLa discuss Beyoncé’s unexpected win for Best Country Album and Kanye West’s wife’s Bianca Censori revealing ensemble. They also discuss the rise in plane crashes—coincidence or something more? Shawna’s conversation with Hal Elrod, author of The Miracle Morning, brings hope and perspective with his incredible story of triumph.
2025-02-05
41 min
Authenticity Amplified
SEO tips for Beginners: Expert Insights from Sarah McDowell for Amplified Reach
Curious about how to make content more discoverable? Join Shawna Rodrigues in a valuable discussion with Sarah McDowell, an expert SEO Manager and host of "The SEO Mindset." This episode unpacks essential topics such as content repurposing, keyword strategy, and the often misunderstood world of Search Engine Optimization. This episode starts at the basics and builds, so if you are looking for SEO tips for beginners - start here. Shawna and Sarah also touch on other important tools for solopreneurs such as taking holidays and highlight how taking breaks can fuel creativity and productivity. Sarah offers invaluable advice on...
2024-11-26
42 min
The Root For Wisconsin Show
Episode 161- Another Brewers Heartbreak, Wisconsin Tom Brady, And Big Football Wins
We took a week off last week to watch the Milwaukee Brewers break our hearts again, but we are back with the latest happenings around Wisconsin. Eric and Dylan are here this week, and start off with giving a big noogie to new baseball villain, Jesse Winker of the New York Mets. We also have a noogie for the FX American Sports Story series based on Aaron Hernandez, which does feature a Wisconsin native cast as Tom Brady. Then we get into Wisconsin sports, breaking down another Brewers playoff heartbreak. Next a quick look at the Wisconsin Badgers, after...
2024-10-10
1h 34
Injected with Laughter
We are not servants
As a male patient, it's natural to get an erection during care but to orgasm? Maybe, what do we know, we're girls but, we still have our own thoughts on this matter. And why do some patients feel it's OK to treat nurses as servants? This week we found some pretty good stories to share. Have a listen and enjoy!Sources: www.quara.com www.shiftmed.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New Eng...
2024-07-10
40 min
Injected with Laughter
Fight or Flight
Please enjoy some wonderfully funny stories we have found this week to share with you. When someone is having a migraine and gets hard core drugs to treat, a little fight or flight may happen, but also when naked??? Take a listen and have a laugh! Sources: www.quara.com www.reddit.com www.shiftmed.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only...
2024-07-06
33 min
Shawna's Miraculous Podcast
Etiquette, Elegance and Call Her Daddy, Rachel Rampage
Thanks so much Rachel for showing up and hopping on the podcast today!! Loved the show? Here are Rachel's links to connect: Connect with Rachel Rampage:Bookings: www.rachelrampage.comInstagram: @therealRachelRampageX: @_rachelrampageTIKTOK: @therealrachelrampageYoutube: @Therealrachelrampage Onlyfans: loyalfans.com/rachelrampageRachel is a true force of nature, with seamlessly blending strength, grace, and artistry in everything she does. She's an award-winning exotic da...
2024-06-28
42 min
But Her Lyrics...
"Safe and Legal" with Bad Cop Bad Cop (& Shout Your Abortion) - 036
Host Shawna Potter talks to Linh Le of Bad Cop Bad Cop as they dig into their song “Safe and Legal.” She’s later joined by Amelia Bonow, co-founder of Shout Your Abortion. There’s a lot of talk about the importance of story-sharing, as well as: the hardship of finding a real bathroom at warped tour, instruments as a shield, old footage of dance recitals, being both a gymnast and a rockabilly, moving to the west coast, laughing a lot, never wearing pants, gender is not a genre. The official sponsors of this episode...
2024-06-18
1h 15
Injected with Laughter
I'm going for the Jugular!
Some people can be rude, some people funny as hell! This week we share stories from the web that made us laugh out loud and others that made us a little baffled by how nurses act. We also share some stories of some pretty extraordinary people and the feats they overcame!Sources: www.quara.com www.notalwaysright.com Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share...
2024-06-06
36 min
Injected with Laughter
"you are gonna be in a world of hurt"
Again we are sharing some pretty funny stories taken from Quara and Reddit that we found awesome enough to share. Have a listen, have a giggle, have a glass of your favorite beverage. We don't care, just enjoy yourselves!Sources: www.quara.com and www.reddit.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.
2024-05-22
39 min
Injected with Laughter
When you fake a seizure to get a ride home from EMS
This week we continue sharing stories of the patient's who fake illness and injury and applaud those who caught them in their lies plus much much more!Sources: www.quara.com www.redit.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us atinjectedwithlaughter@gmail.com
2024-05-08
38 min
Injected with Laughter
The great peri-care wipe fiasco of 2018!
This week we have managed to grab some stories from the amazing travel nurses that we are lucky to work with. Funny how nursing doesn't change no matter where you are caring for patients; we all experience the same trials and tribulations!Sources: www.quara.com www.redit.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us perm...
2024-05-01
42 min
Injected with Laughter
Does WD40 really help joints feel better?!?!?!?!
Ok this week we are diving into whether or not WD40 actually works to help relieve joint pain and does giving beer to patients really help them gain weight? Hit that play button and take a listen to this weeks episode. Sources: www. redit.com www.quara.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission...
2024-04-13
40 min
Injected with Laughter
Cup O' Cheese
What exactly is a cup O' cheese? Why do people have to drink charcoal after possible poisoning? Have you ever taken a HIV test when you first started dating someone before becoming intimate? This week are are back with some funny and head shaking stories!Sources: quara.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.
2024-04-01
47 min
Injected with Laughter
Puddin tame
Gotta love patients who refuse to tell you their real name. They can make or break your day. What about MRSA cookies....have you had the privilege? Come take a listen this week and have a giggle over funny stories shared by nurses.Sources: 'As a doctor or nurse, what is your funniest inappropriate story involving a patient'? www.quora.com.Nurses tell me your funniest patient story! : r/nursing (reddit.com)We again apologize for the delays in episodes coming out. Technical issues beyond our control have made getting weekly uploads very difficult at ti...
2024-03-09
35 min
Leadership and Yoga
Pura Rasa - Meditation, Inner Voice and Awakening with Rasa Lukosiute
Join me, Shawna Krueger, and today’s special guest, Rasa Lukosiute for an episode on meditation and tapping into your intuitive nature. Rasa is the voice of Pura Rasa, and the writer and editor of extremely moving and popular guided meditations on YouTube channel which has a community of over 371k. I am a member of that community and have been meditating with Rasa for years! Rasa is also a qualified life coach and a yoga teacher. She was born and raised in the west...
2024-03-01
45 min
Author Express
Rebecca Connolly Shares Real Life Heroine with Latest Book; Hidden Yellow Stars
On today’s episode, we chat with Rebecca Connolly, author of the upcoming book, Hidden Yellow Stars, as well as A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice, Under the Cover of Mercy, and over 40 romance titles. Rebecca was born in California, but grew up in the Midwest, specifically in Ohio and Indiana. She considers herself a Midwest girl, with all of the wholesome sweetness and "girl next door" attributes that come along with that. According to home videos, she was always loved to make up stories. There was nothing simple about a game of House, and every ga...
2024-02-28
13 min
Injected with Laughter
Delusional patients and amazing nurses!
How to excellent nurses care for those who are delusional or suffer from mental disorders? This week we share how a couple of nurses changed the course of multiple patient's care along with some other jaw dropping stories. Sources'As a doctor or nurse, what is your funniest inappropriate story involving a patient'? www,quora.com. Nurses tell me your funniest patient story! : r/nursing (reddit.com)Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e...
2024-02-22
38 min
Injected with Laughter
Watch the nuggets!
This week we do some much needed catching up and share stories about broken brains, grannies throwing flowers, and just why working on a full moon is never a good idea.Sources: 'As a doctor or nurse, what is your funniest inappropriate story involving a patient'? www,quora.com. Nurses tell me your funniest patient story! : r/nursing (reddit.com)Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid...
2024-02-21
36 min
Injected with Laughter
When your best friends name is Pam...IYKYK.
This week we share stories from patients and caregivers but oh my, those residing in senior living have it made! From adult dancing to tattoos, oh lala!Sources:Seniors Gone Wild: 7 Crazy Stories From Nursing Homes | Everplanshttps://modernnurse.com/nurses-share-their-favorite-patient-stories-and-were-tearing-up/https://notalwaysright.com/tag/nurses/Nurse Humor: What it means to be a nurse. www.rd.comnurseslab.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New...
2024-02-09
33 min
Injected with Laughter
Surviving multiple GSW's to the chest
This week we not only talk too much, we are sharing survival stories (multiple gunshot wounds to the chest/heart), stories about our lovely confused patients and much more. Sources: https://modernnurse.com/nurses-share-their-favorite-patient-stories-and-were-tearing-up/https://www.businessinsider.com/funny-things-patients-have-told-nurses-2018-3#tales-of-pure-filth-1https://notalwaysright.com/tag/nurses/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us...
2024-01-31
39 min
Injected with Laughter
Patients in labor and patients who don't give up
This week we continue to share funny and heartwarming stories submitted to the 'interweb'. These stories range from how some women deal with labor and a little old man who just won't give up plus much more. Enjoy your listening experience!Sources: https://modernnurse.com/nurses-share-their-favorite-patient-stories-and-were-tearing-up/https://www.businessinsider.com/funny-things-patients-have-told-nurses-2018-3#tales-of-pure-filth-1https://notalwaysright.com/tag/nurses/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out wes...
2024-01-24
35 min
Injected with Laughter
More potatoes, more wives and more things up the bums....
Why people continue to put things (that don't belong) up their bums is beyond us but, this week we will share just what is being found up there along with other funny medical stories. Sources: 23 Horror Stories From Nurses That'll Make You Squirm (buzzfeed.com) https://modernnurse.com/10-funny-nurse-to-patient-miscommunications/ https://www.thegyspsynurse.com/blog/travel-nurse-stories/ https://www.boredpands.com/nurse--shares-insane-stories/ Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc...
2024-01-17
36 min
Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning
Episode 137: Pursuing Student Passion Pathways
Today, Kevin and I meet with two high school students from The Greene School in West Palm Beach Florida who have been making space one of their passion projects! Kenan Sato-Hua, is a 14-year-old 9th grader who participates on both the debate and aerospace team. He recentlypresented at the PocketQube conference in Glasgow, Scotland and joined advocacy efforts on behalf of space policy at the annual Space Day in Tallahassee. Kenan is trilingual, being fluent in Japanese, Chinese, and English which allows him to share his passions with many different audiences. Joining him today is 10th grader, Evan Barron. Ev...
2024-01-15
32 min
Injected with Laughter
Happy 2024...We are back!
We are back and heading into 2024 with a mix of plain ol' funny stories shared by medical professionals from all different area's of nursing. From flying poop to inappropriate boyfriends during labor and delivery, have a listen and giggle with us!Sources: 23 Horror Stories From Nurses That'll Make You Squirm (buzzfeed.com)https://modernnurse.com/10-funny-nurse-to-patient-miscommunications/https://www.thegyspsynurse.com/blog/travel-nurse-stories/https://www.boredpands.com/nurse--shares-insane-stories/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader a...
2024-01-12
34 min
Injected with Laughter
The final funny hospital stories for 2023.
This week we will end the year sharing stories of rude patients, patients who do unspeakable things and just some plain ol' funny (at least to us) things that patients do. We wish you all a very merry holiday and a wonderful beginning to 2024!Sources: Funniest Nursing Stories | Berxi™Unfortunately, we missed some sources this week. Huge thank you to any sources that we missed!Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New Engla...
2023-12-20
35 min
Injected with Laughter
A few Christmas holiday medical songs plus some plain ol' mean people.
We end our holiday injury stories this week (unless you all send more...hint hint hint) but dive into some pretty hillarious stories of mean things patients say and more. Please enjoy the episode and have a wonderful holiday season! Sources: 8 Funny (& Very, Very Real) Nursing Stories, www.berxi.com.Rudest (Funny) thing a patient has ever said to you? www.reddit.comTwas The Night Before Christmas (poem) - A Nursing Version. www.allnurses.comChristmas Eve in the OR • The Circulating LifeDisclaimer: We will never share the names or an...
2023-12-13
33 min
Injected with Laughter
Crazy injuries and heartfelt stories from nurses over the holidays
This week we continue to share some pretty crazy injuries that people, just like you or I, have experienced over the holidays. We also share some heartfelt stories that nurses have shared from their days of working on a holiday. Listen, enjoy and appreciate the time you spend with your loved ones.Sources: Nurses Have Some Crazy Holiday Stories | Modern Nurse Magazine12 Funniest Christmas Jokes for Nurses in Pinterest - NurseBuff3 Amazing Christmas Day Stories by Nurses That Will Warm Your Heart - NurseBuff23 Ridiculous Holiday Injury Stories That Actually Happened To Real Pe...
2023-12-06
31 min
Injected with Laughter
Holiday injuries that may just land you in the ER!
This week we start our holiday season and share some pretty crazy yet some pretty typical antics that happen during the holidays. Some of these are pretty funny and others will make you wince. Listen, enjoy and have a wonderful holiday season!Sources: 23 Ridiculous Holiday Injury Stories That Actually Happened To Real People (buzzfeednews.com)Thanksgiving trauma: The 7 strangest holiday ER visits. Tanya Lewis. 11-27-2013 (www.livescience.com). Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a br...
2023-11-29
32 min
Injected with Laughter
The final week of spooky hospital stories and haunted hospitals!
This week we bring you the final spooky season episode for this year. We know it's the day before Thanksgiving but, you know what, there's lots of spooky things that happen in hospitals and lots of spooky hospitals around the world so, we wanted to share everything we found! Have a listen and enjoy!Sources: https://thoughtcatalog.com/emily-madriga/2020/12/23-doctors-and-nurses-share-the-paranormal-stories-that-make-me-believe-every-hospital-is-haunted/ https://www.ranker.com/list/most-terrifying-haunted-hospitals/cristina-sanzaDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broa...
2023-11-22
40 min
Feeney Talks With Friends
Episode #89: Feeney Talks with Shawna Macsuga
#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #89 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring Shawna Macsuga. It was great to talk and workout with my #friend, Shawna Macsuga! Shawna is a Fitness Trainer and Sales Rep for Herbalife Nutrition. We talked about: The Shark (minute 1) Waffle Wednesday (minute 3) Molly Lerner (minute 5) Victoria from ESPN (minute 6) What makes Ashley a good friend? (minute 7.30) 3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being a great Health and Wellness Coach (minute 10) Coaching: First, Last...
2023-11-20
58 min
Injected with Laughter
Brief break this week
Ever needed a week off? Well, this week there is an impromptu, unexpected break, but we will be back next week. Enjoy yourselves!Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us atinjectedwithlaughter@gmail.comFor story submissions please put "story" in the subject line.Fo...
2023-11-15
00 min
Injected with Laughter
Is spooky haunted hospital season really over??? We think not!
Even though Halloween is over, we just can't stop sharing these creepy haunted hospital stories. Shawna even experienced her own this past week. Take a listen and get spookified with us!Source: https://thoughtcatalog.com/emily-madriga/2020/12/23-doctors-and-nurses-share-the-paranormal-stories-that-make-me-believe-every-hospital-is-haunted/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us atin...
2023-11-08
38 min
Injected with Laughter
One time Podcast Blooper!
Have you ever been in the middle of a project and had to find a new way to complete your task?!? Well this week it happened to us and we thought you might get a kick out of our attempts to record our next episode! Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share you...
2023-11-02
00 min
Injected with Laughter
Halloween may be over, but spooky Healthcare happenings will continue!
Halloween may have ended at midnight but the spooky things that happen in healthcare never ends. This week we continue to share all those weird and creepy things that happen in all types of health care settings every day. Sources: https://thoughtcatalog.com/eric-redding/2016/02/49-real-nurses-tell-the-terrifying-hospital-ghost-stories-that-scared-them-to-death/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To...
2023-11-01
33 min
Injected with Laughter
Haunted happenings in healthcare
This week we continue to share the creepy and can't be explained happenings that go on in medicine. Whether in a hospital, nursing home or home care, some things just can't be explained. Take a listen, get creeped out with us and enjoy this spooky season.Source: https://thoughtcatalog.com/eric-redding/2016/02/49-real-nurses-tell-the-terrifying-hospital-ghost-stories-that-scared-them-to-death/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if...
2023-10-25
39 min
Author Express
Perseverance is really all author Amy Hagstrom knows (lol)
On today’s episode, we get to chat with Amy Hagstrom, a Contemporary Fiction author with her debut coming out this fall. Amy began her writing career as a travel writer and editor whose work appeared in US News, OutdoorsNW Magazine, Travel Oregon, and Huffington Post, among others, and for over a decade, she was lucky to travel all over the world, often with her children in tow. A lifelong outdoors enthusiast, she also served as a volunteer EMT with her local county search and rescue unit before launching her fiction writing career. After raising her three children in th...
2023-10-18
13 min
Injected with Laughter
Haunted hospital happenings
This week we will continue to share spooky tales that happen in hospitals all the time. From a lonely ghost, a nun, and a ghost named Maggie, to patients who die within 72 hours of seeing one certain ghost. COME....LISTEN......get SPOOKIFIED!Sources: https://thoughtcatalog.com/eric-redding/2016/02/49-real-nurses-tell-the-terrifying-hospital-ghost-stories-that-scared-them-to-death/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us pe...
2023-10-18
38 min
Injected with Laughter
Spooky Haunted Hospital Stories
This week we dive into some spooky happenings in hospitals. From black shapes seen over patients, to little ghost girls wandering hospital units, we will try our best to creep you out!Sources: Unexpected Visitors https://didyouknowfacts.com/17-hospital-horror-stories/ https://thoughtcatalog.com/eric-redding/2016/02/49-real-nurses-tell-the-terrifying-hospital-ghost-stories-that-scared-them-to-death/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission....
2023-10-12
25 min
Injected with Laughter
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be in a coma?
Most of us have heard of someone (whether we knew them or not) having been in a coma. We all wonder....can they hear us? Do they know what is happening? This week we will share stories directly from those who have had this experience and see how scary, weird, or just plain odd their experience was. Let spooky season begin!Source: https://thoughtcatalog.com/hok-leahcim/2014/06/17-former-hospital-patients-reveal-what-it-felt-like-to-be-in-a-coma/?zz14 Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New En...
2023-10-04
38 min
Injected with Laughter
These are reasons why nurses rule!
This week we dive into stories from people who believe that nurses should rule the world. Whether a newer nurse, a retired nurse or, all those nurses in between, these stories will show you how nurses will go out of their way to help anyone in need.Source: https://notalwaysright.com/why-nurses-should-rule-the-world-3/75340/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) i...
2023-09-27
39 min
Injected with Laughter
Who knew you had to take "the pill" everyday to prevent pregnancy
This week we dive into more stories about people and their medical plights. From lack of knowledge to lack of common sense, this weeks episode will have you either scratching your head in utter confusion or maybe, just maybe, give you many reasons why sex education for children is so important!Sources: https://notalwaysright.com/putting-holes-in-your-future-piercing-plans/301142/https://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/1066057/nurses-tell-funny-patient-stories/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New En...
2023-09-20
38 min
Injected with Laughter
Opps, wrong patient!
From lifting the wrong patient's skirt to an axe to the foot (don't worry it really is not bad), this week we get back to the funnier stories that happen in medicine daily. Sources: https://getreferralmd.com/2013/09/10-funny-healthcare-stories-memes-laughing-pleasure/ https://notalwaysright.com/nailed-it-the-foot-not-the-clinic/300150/https://notalwaysright.com/please-dont-touch-the-interns/301150/https://notalwaysright.com/there-will-be-blood-blood-by-the-boot-ful/301151/ Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your...
2023-09-13
37 min
Injected with Laughter
Another potato?!
This week we have yet even more crazy medical stories to share. More potatoes in places they don't belong. People cutting off their own body parts. OR floor juice? Bone through skin vs plyers? Take a listen and enjoy!Sources: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/xo41d/doctorsnursesredditors_what_has_been_your_most/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1wg74z/doctors_of_reddit_what_is_your_most_oh_my_god/https://didyouknowfacts.com/17-hospital-horror-stories/Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak...
2023-09-06
38 min
Injected with Laughter
Embarrassing patient stories and more!
From amnio-tsunami's to lumpy testicles, this week we cover some patient stories that left them embarrassed and those of us in healthcare, giggling just a little. Sources this week include: *https://didyouknowfacts.com/15-patients-embarrassing-moments-doctors/*https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1wg74z/doctors_of_reddit_what_is_your_most_oh_my_god/ Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your nam...
2023-08-30
39 min
Injected with Laughter
Wild and crazy things that ER staff have to deal with every day!
Every day Emergency Room staff have to deal with some pretty wild and crazy things. This week we delve into stories the encompass some of the most bizarre ER stories that we could find. Wanna find out why you should never insert objects into places they don't belong? Have a listen, have a laugh and enjoy!Source: https://www.rd.com/list/crazy-stories-emergency-room/ Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out wes...
2023-08-23
31 min
Injected with Laughter
Who knew urine could turn purple?
This week we dive back in to crazy medical stories that happened in 2019. We also give a little hint of what to expect come October (the best time of the year!). Source: https://www.foxnews.com/health/strange-but-true-shocking-medical-stories-2019 Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us at
2023-08-16
38 min
Author Express
Genealogy Research Prompts A Next Chapter
Janis Robinson Daly grew up in Massachusetts and remained there, graduating with a B.A. in Psychology from Wheaton College, at the time, an all-women’s college. At Wheaton, she developed an appreciation of the supportive relationships established between women and a heightened awareness of female-centric issues. Both directed her writing of THE UNLOCKED PATH.With a love of history and plot and themes sketched, Janis enrolled in a creative writing course to hone hery skills. Combining years of extensive research, feedback from writers’ conferences, beta readers, and editors, and with a contract in hand from indie pres...
2023-08-09
11 min
Injected with Laughter
We are back!
We are back and this week we will do a lot of catching up and then....we will discuss penile gangrene and a few other weird things that happened in 2019! Source: http://foxnews.com/health/strange-but-true-shocking-medical-stories-2019Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us atinjectedwithlaughter@g...
2023-08-09
39 min
Injected with Laughter
Summer Hiatus
Hi everyone. We hope you are having an amazing summer. Take a listen to this quick snippet to see about our summer hiatus. Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us atinjectedwithlaughter@gmail.comFor story submissions please put "story" in the subject line.Fo...
2023-07-19
00 min
Injected with Laughter
Pregnant by a squid!
Performing surgery on yourself?! Autoamputation?! Pregnant by a squid?! This week we dive into even more crazy, horrifying, yet super interesting medical cases from around the world!Sources: https://mysteriesrunsolved.com/2020/08/medical-facts.htmlDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us atinjectedwithlaughter@gmail.com
2023-07-12
36 min
Injected with Laughter
When common sense matters
Have you ever met someone and wondered how they made it to adulthood without knowing or noticing something very common with or on their body. This week we share stories that had us in hysterics and questioning the maturity of some people. Sources this week: https://hosbeg.com/8-funny-medical-stories-you-wont-believe-actually-happened/https://www.boredpanda.com/funny-doctor-patient-stories/?utm_source=bing&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the sout...
2023-07-05
39 min
Injected with Laughter
Chart Bloopers and why proof reading is so important!
Have you ever read your medical chart (or someone else's) and been amazed, baffled, or just plain confused as to what you were reading? We have read a ton (including our own), and let's just say, being taught how and why to proofread really is a lesson everyone should pay attention to!Sources this week: https://modernnurse.com/13-hilarious-nurse-bloopers-as-told-by-nurses-draft/ https://allnurses.com/funny-charting-errors-t74068/? https://www.nursebuff.com/hospital-chart-bloopers-for-nurses/Medical Record Bloopers, Dr. Lawrence Kindo; June 18, 2010 @drlawrencekindo0 comments,. 'A list of blunders and funny incidents in a medical person’s life''60+ Funny...
2023-06-28
36 min
Injected with Laughter
Odd Medical Cases: part deux
Hey everyone! This week we continue with odd medical cases part deux. From Stone Man Syndrome to eye disease hallucinations, we will tell you about some really crazy cases that others have experienced. Enjoy!Sources this week:Top 5 strangest medical conditions (medicalnewstoday.com)27 oddest medical case reports | Weird medical cases | Live Science By Lauren Cox, Elizabeth Peterson published October 05, 2016 (Editor's Note: This article was first published on July 2, 2013, at 3:45 p.m. ET). Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be alter...
2023-06-21
36 min
Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning
Episode 119: A Sikorsky Woman in STEM
Kevin and I look forward to talking with a great role model in aerospace: Rachel Garza. After receiving her degree in aerospace engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Rachel started her engineering career at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, where she worked as an astronaut instructor for the International Space Station program and served as a flight controller in the Mission Control Center. After 9 years in that role, she left TX to work as a systems engineer at GE Aviation in her home state of MI. She spent a year in that role before being hired into her...
2023-06-19
33 min
Injected with Laughter
Odd Medical Cases
Did you know that some people are "lucky" enough to make their own ethanol (aka. alcohol) in their bodies??? Is this a good thing or a bad thing. How about being able to grow hair on your eyeballs? This week we discuss some of the oddest medical stories that have been researched throughout the years. Sources:Top 5 strangest medical conditions (medicalnewstoday.com) 27 oddest medical case reports | Weird medical cases | Live Science By Lauren Cox, Elizabeth Peterson published October 05, 2016 (Editor's Note: This article was first published on July 2, 2013, at 3:45 p.m. ET).
2023-06-14
37 min
Injected with Laughter
Crazy medical therapies that were used in the olden ages
Heroin, electric shock therapy and manual release, what do these all have in common? Well, they were all used way, way back in the day as medical therapies. This week we dig into a bunch of different therapies that, thankfully, are no longer used today.sources: 30 Strange Old-Timey Medical TreatmentsBy Meredith Danko | Nov 19, 2020Venesection on male patient by Cintio d'Amato, 1671 / National Library of Medicine, Flickr // Public Domain https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/618642/strange-medical-treatments-from-historyhttps://www.ranker.com/list/historical-lasts-medicine/melissa-sartore?ref=nxtlst&collectionId=726&li_source=LI&li_medium=desktop-next-list&l=3070103Di...
2023-06-07
47 min
Injected with Laughter
Tales from emergency room janitors/housekeepers
We all know that janitors/housekeepers have a pretty disgusting job, but just how disgusting is it when you're a janitor in the emergency room? This week we will share some of their tales!Sources: https://www.ranker.com/list/emergency-room-janitors-gnarliest-stories/amandasedlakhevener?ref=nxtlst&collectionId=726&l=3072570 Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.
2023-05-31
37 min
Injected with Laughter
The things people do going under and coming out of anesthesia
This week Shawna and Shannon welcome their first guest. Everyone, meet Hailey! We worked with hailey back in the day and she will be sharing some of her funniest stories from her days in PACU (surgical recovery area). We will also chime in with some stories that we found online. Enjoy! Sources: www.boredpanda.comhttps://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2019/05/the-60-most-hilarious-things-patients-have-said-while-under-anesthesia/ Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south...
2023-05-24
31 min
Injected with Laughter
The differences between medical tv shows and real life
Do you believe everything you see on medical tv shows? Let's hope not but, if you do, today we will help you understand why you should not. TV creators do a great job at making very entertaining tv, but many things are embellished, and many things just don't happen. We will share what we have seen and what really happens in the day-to-day world of medicine.Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the sou...
2023-05-17
49 min
Injected with Laughter
You woke up where?
This week we will dive into crazy stories of people who have woken up in a morgue. Yikes, can you imagine?!?! If you know of anyone who's ever had this happen to themselves or someone they know, send us the story, we would love to share!!!We are also looking for crazy EMS stories. If you have one, send it in!!Source for this week: Robleski, A (2021). 16 Horrifying, True Tales of People Who Woke Up In A Morgue. https://www.ranker.com/list/real-people-who-woke-up-in-morgue/amy-robleski Disclaimer: We will never share the names...
2023-05-10
39 min
Injected with Laughter
From pregnancy to delivery and beyond, the things we wish we knew sooner.
Some people go into pregnancy with lots of information, others.... not so much. Even if you are one of the lucky ones, there can still be things that happen to your body that you might never expect. This week we dive in to the good, the crazy and the "what just happened" moments that happen during pregnancy, within the magical land of labor and delivery and after arriving home.Sources this week include:our listeners, ourselves and a couple stories from Reddit.comDisclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of...
2023-05-03
55 min
Injected with Laughter
Male genitalia and how it's supposed to work!
As a woman, have you ever wanted a penis for a day, just to know what it's like? As a man, do you really understand how it works and what you can and can NOT (or should we say "should not") do with it? This week we share stories of some of the funny and horrifying things people have done with theirs!sources for this show include: reddit.com/r/talesfromnursingboredpanda.com Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will...
2023-04-26
37 min
Injected with Laughter
Bad Days in Medicine
Have you had one (or maybe many) bad days at work in medicine? Not the "I hate my job" kind but rather the, "I just wish this day would end" kind. This week Shawna and Shannon share some of their stories of when nothing went right (either for them or a patient) and also share some write-ins and a special PSA! Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We wil...
2023-04-19
34 min
Injected with Laughter
Another One Bites the Dust
Have you ever seen or heard a medical profession use a word or abbreviation that you had no idea what it meant? How many prescriptions have you had that you had no idea how to pronounce? This week Shawna and Shannon will go over some funny and some (just a little morbid )" shorthand" words used in medicine as well as sharing the medical words they have had. and maybe still have, a hard time pronouncing.Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a b...
2023-04-12
38 min
Injected with Laughter
Blow smoke up your what?
Have you ever wondered where the phrase "blow smoke up your ass" came from? Did you know it originated from medicine? Do you know how some grandmas keep eggs warm? Have you ever played an April Fools joke on a coworker? This week Shawna and Shannon will continue their dive into the wild and crazy stories of medicine. Sources for this show include:First and foremost.... our listeners! Thank you!Second: reddit.comThird and final: gizmodo.com Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patien...
2023-04-05
33 min
Injected with Laughter
Am I Making You Nervous
This week we start sharing your stories!!! Bloated headless bodies, elevator crop dusting and inappropriate co-workers plus more! Come take a listen and hear what others have experienced in their day to day workings in medicine.Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us atinjectedwithlaughter@gmail.com
2023-03-29
29 min
Injected with Laughter
Release Your Jaw
Have you ever heard a patient or medical professional say something that made you go "WTF"? Have all elderly people lost their 'brain to mouth' filter? Can people really vomit poo? Have a listen to this week's episode to find out the answers to those questions and more!Episode reference/credit: "8 funny Medical Stories you won't believe actually happened" from hosbeg.com. Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the sout...
2023-03-22
36 min
Injected with Laughter
Body farms, body bags and more!
Have you ever wondered what a body farm is? Have you ever started your shift with a dead body on the floor? Have you ever had the pleasure of watching a corneal removal? Have a listen to this week's episode to hear more about the wild and crazy things we have dealt with over the years!Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (fir...
2023-03-15
35 min
Injected with Laughter
Colonoscopies & cottage cheese & black toes, oh my!
What happens when a person, especially a nurse ages over 45? Where does all the IV fluid that you give really sick person go? What the hell is a priapism? Take a listen to this week's episode and find out!Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, email us atinj...
2023-03-08
36 min
Injected with Laughter
Virgin Voyage
What does a nurse do when they need to fart during a busy shift? What exactly is "medical" cottage cheese? Shawna and Shannon will answer these questions by sharing stories of the things they have done and seen over their years in nursing. Disclaimer: We will never share the names or any identifying factors of any patients we speak of. Locations will be altered to a broader area (i.e. New England, the south, out west, mid-west etc.). We will only share your name (first only) if you give us permission.To share your stories, ema...
2023-03-01
35 min
Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning
Episode 101: The West Coast Wolfpack
Today we meet with three amazing young women, Sree Patnayakui, Abhi Soundarajan, and Celine Schauer. These girls, ranging from middle to high school are members of the Wolfpack CubeSat Development Team and have aspiring futures in STEM. Check out what motivates these girls to love space along with their current aerospace goals.
2023-02-13
44 min
Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning
Episode 86: Aviation in the Classroom with Rockstar Educator Kaye Ebelt
Today we meet with Kaye Ebelt-- an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow, pilot, and nationally known educator. She has multiple Bachelor and Masters degrees from the University of Montana, Montana State University, and Lesley College in Cambridge, Massachusetts and she currently teaches Elementary Science, Aeronautics, and Engineering at the Greene School in West Palm Beach, Fl. Kaye is also a Space Foundation Teacher Liaison, and the recipient of Montana's Gifted and Talented Teacher of the Year, and she was a finalist for the Presidential Award for Math and Science Teaching. An avid licensed airplane and glider pilot, Lieutenant Colonel Ebe...
2022-10-03
28 min
Our True Colors: Mixed Race Voices and Other Stories of Belonging
Settings and Social Identity with Guest Ashnie Butler
MESSAGE ME HERE!After a bit of a summer break, Yolandie and I are back with our guest Ashnie Butler. Ashnie's story starts on the island of Trinidad with roots going back to Southern India. She has lived on the east and west coast of the United States, currently residing in Portland, Oregon, with her non-binary teenager. Her passion for cooking took her to culinary school and started her journey of learning about cultures and people through their food. Once Ashnie completed her B.A. in American Multicultural Studies, she began seeking to affect change through economic...
2022-09-05
46 min
But Her Lyrics...
"Must Be Nice" with Lauren Ruth Ward - 019
Lauren Ruth Ward spends some time breaking down her song “Must Be Nice,” a fed-up feminist catchall chorale, with host Shawna Potter. They talk about the unique way this song was approached, female masturbation, being born a feminist, songwriting when you’re in a band versus as a solo artist, and what it’s like to work with all women after mostly working with men. Also, Shawna begs her favorite place to eat in Las Vegas to send her free food through the postal service. The official sponsors of this episode are First Defense Krav Maga, Navarro Hair Des...
2022-07-26
36 min
Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning
Episode 69: College Bound Post COVID with Counselor Joe Blassberg
In an ongoing effort to prepare our students for their futures, today Kevin and I meet with Joseph Blassberg. Joe began his counseling career at American University in Washington, D.C. then went on to serve as the Director of College Counseling at Milken Community Schools in Los Angeles.. There, he implemented a college counseling curriculum and provided students and families with grade-level workshops, panel discussions, and college essay workshops. Most recently, Joe was the Director of College Counseling and Academic Dean at The Buckley School in Los Angeles, CA, Mr. Blassberg's accomplishments at Buckley are many; he guided th...
2022-06-06
39 min
Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning
Episode 65: Researching Space from Florida State with Dr. Sunny Narayanan
Dr. Anand “Sunny” Narayanan is currently a Research Professor at Florida A&M AND - Florida State University (FAMU-FSU). As a first-generation, immigrant, Indian American from a disadvantaged background, Sunny has held a life-long interest in encouraging diversity through educational outreach and interdisciplinary projects. Sunny holds a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University in Medical and Space Physiology, and B.S. degrees from West Virginia University in Mechanical Engineering and Biology. Sunny took his first professional steps with NASA, supporting systems engineering computational projects at the Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation Facility, completing team-based design-build-fly projects throug...
2022-05-09
33 min
BalAnce Well-Being
Check out MY Well-Being Wednesday INTERVIEW at the Rotary Centre of the Arts Featuring BalAnce Well-Being Business Member Keyla Sereen Ohs of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre
Check out MY Well-Being Wednesday INTERVIEW at the Rotary Centre of the Arts Featuring BalAnce Well-Being Business Member Keyla Sereen Ohs of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre Keyla Ohs is a Shamanic Energy practitioner, meditation teacher, and owner of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre. Keyla specializes in helping people process trauma experiences and thus break through limiting blocks, shifting them towards on purpose, fulfilling and meaningful lives. Keyla is passionate about mindfulness and mind management as an avenue for awareness, deeper understanding of oneself and personal transformation. Keyla resides i...
2022-03-23
49 min
BalAnce Well-Being
Keyla Sereen Ohs of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre
Keyla Sereen Ohs of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre Keyla Ohs is a Shamanic Energy practitioner, meditation teacher, and owner of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre. Keyla specializes in helping people process trauma experiences and thus break through limiting blocks, shifting them towards on purpose, fulfilling and meaningful lives. Keyla is passionate about mindfulness and mind management as an avenue for awareness, deeper understanding of oneself and personal transformation. Keyla resides in West Kelowna with her husband, small zoo and ridiculously large collection of plants. https://www.sereenspirit.com
2021-10-05
52 min
Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning
Episode 26: A Lifetime Engineer and the Importance of Professional Organizations
Today we meet with Since graduating from the University of Kentucky in 1977, Randy worked for Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne in West Palm Beach, Florida. His career began as a propulsion engineer gaining experience in a wide range of systems including gas turbine, liquid rocket, nuclear and hypersonic propulsion. During this time, Randy acquired two graduate degrees from University of Miami and gradually moved toward the business and program development side of the business. This broad experience provided Randy with a deep understanding of the difficult technical, business and marketing balance needed to bring an idea from concept to...
2021-08-16
26 min
Believe & Speak
Believe and Speak
Maybe you’ve heard or said “I love you to the moon and back.” That’s a lot of love! But God’s love for you is even greater. God loves you PAST the moon. What’s more, God loves you PAST the stars. Psalm 103:11 says, “For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is [God’s] love for those who fear him.” (NIV) A couple days ago I received a text from someone who received a fresh revelation from God as she was reading Psalm 103. Even though she knew that God is slow to get angry and filled w...
2021-07-14
06 min
Let's Go to Space: BLUE-SKY Learning
Episode 18: STEM and the Gifted Child
Today we meet with our friend and former employer, Dr. Denise Spirou. Dr. Denise Spirou is the founding Head of School at The Greene School, an independent PreK through 8th grade school for high-performing students in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Spirou created the curriculum and culture at Greene nearly tripling enrollment in under three years. She joined the school after a 16-year tenure at another Florida private school for gifted children where she worked as a teacher and administrator, earning her credentials as one of the region’s leading educators. Due to her extensive kno...
2021-06-21
27 min
Reflections from WT
Shawna Kennedy-Witthar and Sidnye Johnson-The Cornette Library
In this episode of the Reflections from WT podcast, Dr. Wendler and Randy talk to Shawna Kennedy-Witthar and Sidnye Johnson from the Cornette Library about the generous gift from former WT faculty member and Texas Poet Laureate Jenny Lind Porter, libraries today, favorite books and more.
2021-05-03
25 min
BalAnce Well-Being
“The 5 Pillars of Mental and Spiritual Health" with Keyla Sereen Ohs
Keyla Sereen Ohs of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre at A Well-Being EXPERIENCE 2021 - Spring Edition “The 5 Pillars of Mental and Spiritual Health" Keyla Ohs is a Shamanic Energy practitioner, meditation teacher, and owner of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre. Keyla specializes in helping people process trauma experiences and thus break through limiting blocks, shifting them towards on purpose, fulfilling and meaningful lives. Keyla is passionate about mindfulness and mind management as an avenue for awareness, deeper understanding of oneself and personal transformation. Keyla resides in West Kelowna wi...
2021-03-31
33 min
Beyond The Rock
Ep 29: Shawna West
Shawna grew up in the flat plains of the Texas and Oklahoma State borderline. The only outdoor activities available were the kind that required level ground with little to no change in elevation. Think soccer, baseball, softball, disc golf, football, and long distance road cycling. Shawna was first introduced to climbing in the Wichita Mountains in central Oklahoma and then again on an adventure trip in the Colorado Rockies with Outward Bound. Though she fell in love with the sport, climbing did not become a part of her daily physical vocabulary until she moved to Austin in 2005...
2021-03-05
1h 13
BalAnce Well-Being
A Well-Being Experience with Keyla Sereen Ohs of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre
WELL-BEING LEADER - Keyla Sereen Ohs "The Transformational Power of Choice" Keyla Ohs is a Shamanic Energy practitioner, meditation teacher, and owner of Sereen Spirit Healing & Retreat Centre. Keyla specializes in helping people process trauma experiences and thus break through limiting blocks, shifting them towards on purpose, fulfilling and meaningful lives. Keyla is passionate about mindfulness and mind management as an avenue for awareness, deeper understanding of oneself and personal transformation. Keyla resides in West Kelowna with her husband, small zoo and ridiculously large collection of plants. https://www.sereenspirit.com
2020-11-22
38 min
BalAnce Well-Being
A Well-Being Experience with Dale Choquette of Dale Choquette Inc.
Well-Being Leader - Dale Choquette of Dale Choquette Inc. "Secret keys to successful living" How many times have you said the same thing to 2 different people and got 2 different reactions? Dale Choquette knows. She also understands firsthand how this can cause arguments, disappointment and stress. Dale is a Master Trainer and Human Behavioural consultant specializing in communication and relational skills. With a corporate background she brings these skills to teams and individuals in a positive and fun way so their relationships are more positive. Originally from Montreal Dale and her husband are both marathon runners and golf enthusiasts living i...
2020-11-22
35 min
The IMG Residency Match Podcast
S1, EP6: THE TOP 4 RESOURCES YOU NEED TO MATCH
Dr. Joselle Cook feels as if she was always interested in medicine, because she grew up in the back of her mother’s retail pharmacy. As she got older, she would help in the pharmacy, and through that experience gained an understanding of the role that various professionals play in medicine. This led to her pursuing science subjects at the Naparima Girls’ High School in Trinidad, where she was born and grew up, before starting medical school at the University of the West Indies, Mona, in Jamaica. Ironically, Dr. Cooke never planned on applying to medic...
2020-07-16
29 min
Our True Colors: Mixed Race Voices and Other Stories of Belonging
We Can't Breathe, America! Dialogues for Change
MESSAGE ME HERE!Words cannot describe the struggle we are facing in America right now - a struggle that stems from America's original sin of racism. We are witnessing protesters take to the street all around the US and others around the world taking a stand against the injustices demonstrated daily again people of color - particularly black Americans. This brings so many confusing emotions and thoughts of uncertainty as we begin to see ourselves and each other through different lenses.This week I am joined by Dr. Anita Foeman and her husband, Nate Terrell...
2020-06-01
56 min
WiiLD Courageous Conversations
Ep 2 | Pastor Mike McBride and "The Black Church, How Can We Have The Greatest Impact"
Please listen to this dynamic discussion with Pastor Michael McBride (known as “Pastor Mike”). He is a native of San Francisco and has been active in ministry for over 20 years. Pastor McBride's commitment to holistic ministry can be seen through his leadership roles in both the church and community organizations. A graduate of Duke University’s Divinity School, with a Master of Divinity with an emphasis in Ethics and Public Policy, Pastor McBride founded The Way Christian Center in West Berkeley, where he presently serves as the Lead Pastor. Regarded as a national faith leader, active in the Ferg...
2020-05-21
34 min