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Dis-labled - Community Focus Arts Radio

Community Focus Inclusive Arts

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Welcome to Dis-labled, the magazine show that amplifies voices, challenges stereotypes, and celebrates ability over disability. We're here to break barriers, share stories, and remind the world that we are more than labels. It's time to listen, learn, and redefine what's possible. Community Focus is an inclusive arts centre for adults and young people with additional needs, including learning, physical, mental health, and autism. Serving the London Borough of Barnet community since 1978.
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Reframe for Resilience

Dr. Frank L. Douglas

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Reframe for Resilience: A platform where the top leaders reveal how mastering the art of reframing challenges and building resilience empowers them and their mentees to become more effective leaders.
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The Artist Inclusive Podcast

Daniel Lamb & Anna Rosa Parker

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The Artist Inclusive podcast (formerly RITUAL) is a new show for ambitious artists who want clarity, community and creative success. Our online global community celebrates the artist mindset.If you’re listening in on Apple, Spotify or another player, you’ll notice there’s a whole previous season of episodes dedicated to rituals for creatives.With Artist Inclusive, our focus is to foster clarity, personal elevation, accountability, and ethical approaches in creating new lucrative opportunitie ...
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Meyerside Chats seeks to eliminate the “us and them” narrative and toxic polarization by praising those who lead by example, virtuous community leadership, and authentic conversation. The intent is to showcase the humanity in those that take on the often thankless jobs of public service through civil discourse, and honoring differing points of view. Cities are an essential part of our identity. Depending on where we live, we develop different attitudes, personalities, perspectives, and ways ...
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Spark Launch: Neurodiversity Ignited

SparkLaunch.org, Mike Cornell, Chaya Mallavaram

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You’ve landed at Spark Launch — the guide star for embracing what it means to be neurodiverse. Hosted by Chaya Mallavaram (the artsy ADHD brain behind Spark Launch) and Mike Cornell (a peer support specialist who reminds us that imperfection is where the magic happens), this podcast dives deep into the messy, beautiful, and often challenging realities of neurodivergent life. Each episode blends personal stories with expert insights to tackle issues affecting our community, such as mental hea ...
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Can the coming tide raise all boats? At Rising Tide Capital, we know that purpose and perseverance are at the heart of every journey—whether it's building a business, strengthening a community, or finding leadership clarity in the chaos. This podcast is about exactly that: real conversations with real people, uncovering stories, insights, and strategies that help us move forward with intention. The inaugural episodes of Future Tide Conversations will focus on themes of resilience, starting w ...
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Back to Business: Calgary

Calgary Petroleum Club

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Rooted in the city of Calgary's intendent spirited history, the Club is a dynamic place to dine, meet and to connect for business and personal engagements. Podcasting directly from the Club to share insight and inspiration from Calgary's business leaders. Focusing on the varied industry leaders that make Calgary one of the BEST cities in North America to live and work in. In the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta, Home to the Largest Outdoor Rodeo Show on Earth, The Calgary Stampede, and a cit ...
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CiTR -- The Community Living Show

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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This show is produced by the disabled community and showcases special guests and artists. The focus is for a positive outlook on programs and events for the entire community. Originally called "The Self Advocates", from Co-Op Radio CFRO, the show began in the 1990s We showcase BC Self Advocates with lots of interviews from people with special needs. Tune in for interesting music, interviews and some fun times. This program is syndicated with the NCRA (National Community and Campus Radio Asso ...
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We are Ethnicity Speaks, a community built to champion a more inclusive working future for people of all ethnic backgrounds. Here, you’ll find a professional network dedicated to helping you thrive in a space that reflects the richness of the world’s diversity. Together, we can spotlight the lived experience of work through diverse perspectives, connect with industry peers, and dismantle the barriers of ethnic discrimination in the workplace. We are part of Trinnovo Group, a global provider ...
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Welcome to "Creative Mind Gymnastics: The Art of Surviving," the innovative and forward-thinking podcast series presented by Susanne and Steffen Rolla - The Rollas, and brought to you by (ras) rolla/art/school. As a cutting-edge platform, this podcast is a fusion of creativity, innovation, and personal growth, tailored for both individuals and dynamic teams. Embracing Modern Technology In our vision to push the boundaries of traditional podcasting, we've embraced the use of synthetic voices, ...
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Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Curtis and Kat Lesperance are the husband-and-wife team behind Röam. The idea sparked on countless drives between Calgary, AB and Invermere, BC, where Katherine’s endless curiosity about the land…
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Bristol Temple Quarter is the biggest redevelopment the city has seen in at least a generation, and will transform a vast area around Temple Meads station, St Philips Marsh and the Dings beyond recognition. Much of this has been untouched for decades, and while it’s mostly current or former industrial land, it also sits next-door to some of the cit…
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What if modern politics is failing for the same reason bad parenting fails? In this episode of Meyerside Chats, Evan Meyer sits down with political psychologist Lura Forcum, President of the Independence Center, to explore a powerful and uncomfortable truth: you can have control, or you can have a relationship—but not both. Using insights from psyc…
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Before starting this series, we held a roundtable discussion with experts in the field of youth justice. We spoke about serious violence among young people, the root causes of it, and how it's represented in the media. Media outlets have lots to learn when it comes to rebuilding trust with the communities they serve, including young people. As does…
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The murder of James Bulger in 1993 by two 10-year-old boys was an horrific act of violence that essentially led to a huge change in the country’s youth justice system: the abolition of the legal term doli incapax (meaning incapable of evil). It meant that children as young as 10 were now deemed capable of committing crime – before then it was 14. S…
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Send us a text Welcome back to the show! Today’s episode is full of festive fun. We’re talking about our holiday plans - some of us celebrating Christmas, others celebrating Hannukah, and plenty of traditions in between. We’ve got a sleigh-load of seasonal goodies: festive jokes, a holiday quiz, and a chat about the best and worst parts of a Christ…
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Ever wonder who actually shapes our elections — the candidates, the parties, or the consultants behind the scenes? In this episode of Meyerside Chats, Evan Meyer sits down with Eva Posner, founder of Evinco Strategies, a full-service Democratic consulting firm helping first-time and underrepresented candidates run and win all over the country. From…
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After a spate of serious youth violence last year, a wide-ranging review was launched by the Keeping Bristol Safe Partnership – a group of organisations including the city council and police. Researchers gathered information local services held about 10 young people who were involved in three different incidents – including those connected to the m…
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In early 2024, three teenage boys were fatally stabbed on Bristol’s streets within 18 days. It was a grim start to the new year – one that thrust the issue of serious youth violence in the city further into the spotlight. What followed was a very public response from Bristol’s institutions – the police, the city council – promising they are doing a…
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We've Got Your Boy is a new investigative podcast series on school exclusions, child imprisonment, and the roots of serious youth violence. Starting here, on the outskirts of Bristol, Vinney Green secure children's home. The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales – it’s one of the lowest in the world. It’s before a child has even left …
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Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Marlene Cameron is a speaker, trainer, and transformative coach who helps business owners and leaders reduce stress, enhance clarity, and achieve sustainable high performance. She teaches how to …
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Taxing and redistributing wealth to reduce inequality is an idea popular on the left, and is being pushed by some politicians including Green Party leader Zack Polanski. But it’s loathed by others who believe people should be able to hang on to what they have, whether that’s earned or inherited. This week we’re joined by Frances Howe, co-founder of…
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Send us a text In Episode 48, we’re thrilled to introduce our newest voice — Dean joins the crew! We dive deep into the world of fixations and obsessions — the good, the tricky, and how they show up in everyday life. Maria also takes us on a little journey through her recent seaside trip, and we chat about what’s ahead that’s keeping us excited... …
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What if the key to better performance and less stress is simply learning how to think differently? In this episode, neuroscience expert Jason Munson breaks down how your thoughts shape your emotions, behavior, and results — and how you can retrain your brain to respond better to both expected and unexpected stressors. A practical and eye-opening co…
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Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or mentally drained? In this episode of Reframe for Resilience, Dr. Frank Douglas talks with stress expert and executive coach Jenny Evans about the real source of stress — your biology — and how to reset your system in as little as 30–60 seconds. Learn how micro-bursts of movement can burn off cortisol, re-activate y…
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Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Karin Henderson, CVA is the Principal of J2K Consulting, a nonprofit consulting practice dedicated to helping people help people. With over two decades of experience in volunteer engagement, gove…
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Bristol North West MP Darren Jones is a man whose political rise has been rapid. From growing up in a Lawrence Weston council flat to representing his home turf as an MP, and since September assuming a new role as Keir Starmer’s chief secretary, Jones’ story is rooted in Bristol. In this week’s episode he talks to Neil about that journey and how hi…
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Guest: Crom Carmichael – investor in 60+ startups, host of From Our Generation, and creator of Giants of Political Thought In this episode, Evan Meyer and Crom dig into why healthcare in America costs what it does — and what could truly fix it. They unpack how price transparency, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), and market-driven competition could b…
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Send us a text Welcome to an important episode of the podcast. This week, in recognition of Anti-Bullying Week, we’re doing something a little different — and a little heavier than usual. In this episode, we open up about our own real experiences with bullying — stories that may be difficult to hear at times, but that we believe are vital to share.…
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From homelessness to helping others heal—Jennifer Gligoric’s journey is a testament to the power of faith, resilience, and reframing fear into purpose. Join Dr. Frank L. Douglas in this heartfelt conversation about overcoming adversity, leading with compassion, and discovering the courage to pursue your divine purpose. For any questions or inquirie…
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“After being fired three times, Dr. Ron Lewis realized it wasn’t the job—it was him. In this powerful conversation, he shares how self-awareness, rediscovery, and personal ownership transformed his failures into purpose. Watch as he and Dr. Frank Douglas explore how reframing challenges can unlock resilience and authentic leadership.” For any quest…
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Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Oksana Irwin is a highly experienced entrepreneur, business owner, and certified Gender Intelligence Coach with over 20 years of experience in business management and coaching. She is the founder…
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Send us a text In this special half term episode, we’re diving into some big topics and plenty of laughs. First up, we’re talking accessibility—everything from getting into buildings to accessing meaningful work, and why these things matter. Then, Richard wows us with his amazing party trick—you won’t want to miss it! We also chat about our hobbies…
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Support the show About Evan Meyer Tech entrepreneur and civic leader - he founded mygovtools.org, a platform to drive government efficiency, constituent representation, and civic engagement; BeautifyEarth.com, a platform accelerating urban beautification through art; and its sister nonprofit, transforming schools in underserved areas. He also co-fo…
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How do you lead with courage when you’re the only one in the room? In this inspiring episode, Dr. Telle Whitney, author of Rebooting Technology Culture, joins Dr. Frank Douglas to share powerful lessons on inclusion, innovation, and resilience. From confronting bias to creating communities that empower women in tech, this conversation is a mastercl…
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In the season finale of season 2, Mike and Chaya sit down with Candice Christiansen, a leading voice at the intersection of neurodiversity, trauma, and intimacy, for a conversation that gets existential—and a little bit weird. The three explore the sacred energy of creation, the challenge of healing in a world that isn't always helpful, and what it…
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“From spinning beats to shaping minds, Professor Amani Roberts shows how resilience and creativity fuel success. Discover his powerful C.O.P.P.E.R.S. Framework and learn how music teaches us to keep moving forward — no matter the challenge. For any questions or inquiries regarding this video, please reach out to [email protected] Foll…
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Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! A member of the global Sandler network, Hamish supports private organizations in Southern Alberta in creating and maintaining scalable, repeatable, and consistent sales engines. He helps build en…
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Rupali Sharma, founder and director of The T.E.C. Schools in Worcester, Massachusetts, who shares her journey from architecture to Montessori education, revealing how autonomy, observation, and child-centered learning create environments where neurodivergent children thrive without labels or limitations. We Also Cover: …
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Send us a text We welcome back friend of the show, Remi! She tells us all about the Be:Loved night, we catch up on how everyone’s doing, and we hear Carol’s Talking Tale. Remi also shares her struggle to get power-assisted wheels — proving once again that if you want something done properly, you’ve sometimes you’ve got to do it yourself! You can fi…
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"When purpose meets compassion, recovery becomes a movement." Join Dr. Frank L. Douglas and guest Trent Carter, founder of Renew Health and author of The Recovery Toolbelt, as they explore the realities of addiction, the power of mindset, and the small daily actions that build lasting resilience. For any questions or inquiries regarding this video,…
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Derek Crager to discuss his journey of being late-diagnosed AuDHDer, how embracing his neurodivergence led him from the manufacturing floor to building transformative accessible AI tools for the neurodivergent community, and what it truly means to create human-centered technology that actually fits. We Also Cover: How r…
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Anu Dayal-Gulati, a certified ancestral healing practitioner, to explore how inherited emotional patterns can create subconscious blocks in our lives. Anu explains how everything from our relationships to our finances can be impacted by these generational traumas, including how they can uniquely affect neurodivergent mi…
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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with the incredible Flo Perry — a fine artist who found her way to painting via an unusual path: chemistry! Flo shares her artistic influences, her inspiring career change, and how she’s discovered happiness and balance through both painting and teaching, including her work with Community Focus. We’re truly l…
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Welcome back to Future Tide Conversations for Part 2 of our enlightening discussion with James Johnson-Piett, Principal and CEO of Urbane Development and Board Chair of Mangrove Community Wealth, Inc. If Part 1 was about how James planted the seeds of a new idea, Part 2 is about how those ideas blossomed and spread. This episode picks up the thread…
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Part 2 of our conversation with Loic Potjes explores how leaders can harness diversity, talent, and change to build resilient organizations. From scaling businesses in South Africa to coaching CEOs today, Loic shares practical lessons on growth, leadership, and the power of human potential. For any questions or inquiries regarding this video, pleas…
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From Africa to Europe, from cultural clashes to coaching CEOs—Loïc Potjes’ journey is a masterclass in resilience, courage, and curiosity. Join Dr. Frank Douglas as he unpacks how reframing challenges can turn adversity into opportunity. For any questions or inquiries regarding this video, please reach out to [email protected] Follow …
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Diana Stelin, an award-winning artist, educator, TEDx speaker, and founder of The Plein-Air Art Academy. Diana shares her journey and expertise on the connection between art and emotional healing, explaining how anyone can use creativity to manage burnout, connect with their intuition, and foster better confidence. We A…
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“Your authenticity is your superpower. In this episode of Reframe for Resilience, Dr. Frank L. Douglas sits down with HR leader Alicia Moody to explore how belonging, clear communication, and safe spaces transform the workplace. Tune in for inspiring lessons on resilience and authenticity at work.” For any questions or inquiries regarding this vide…
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Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Jen Aitken is a travel agent in Calgary providing clients with exceptional deals! She specializes in bucket list trips and those ‘YOLO’ moments. Having traveled to 5 continents including Antarcti…
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Send us a text In today's episode, we are thrilled to be back with the CF choir, guided by our singing teacher Sarah. We'll be exploring some brilliant tunes, such as Sunshine on My Shoulders and Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go! while learning vocal techniques to help develop and support our voices. We also chat with some of our singers to discover why…
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Mike and Chaya sit down with neuro-inclusion consultant Gabriela Tardea to get practical about building workplaces where neurodivergent talent can thrive. From auditing culture and rewriting job descriptions to unlearning bias on teams, Gabriela breaks down how to bridge the gap between good intentions and real, embedded change. We Also Cover: Brid…
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From losing his father at age two to becoming co-host of a global podcast with over 2,100 episodes, Alan Lazaros shares how he turned tragedy into triumph. In this episode of Reframe for Resilience, discover how fitness, self-belief, and self-worth shaped his journey—and how you can reframe your own challenges into growth. For any questions or inqu…
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Austin psychotherapist Lisa Modur to talk about misunderstood childhood ADHD, self‑stigma, perfectionism, and how “mom‑wine culture” became a coping tool before treatment and long‑term recovery reshaped her life, relationships, and parenting. We Also Cover: ADHD and specialized schooling Feeling “less than,” comparison,…
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In Part 1 of this Future Tide Conversations episode, we meet James Johnson-Piett, the dynamic Principal and CEO of Urbane Development and Board Chair of Mangrove Community Wealth, Inc, and uncover the beginnings of a journey that is transforming communities. James's story starts with a question: What if the key to reviving neighborhoods lies with t…
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“From battling dyslexia to becoming a successful author and mentor, Dennis Henson’s story is one of resilience, habits, and transformation. Discover how small changes can create a real impact in your life.” For any questions or inquiries regarding this video, please reach out to [email protected] Follow us at: Facebook & Instagram Or …
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How can reframing diversity from a social justice lens to a business priority create real change? In this conversation, Michael Bach shares powerful insights on IDEA, LGBTQ+ inclusion, and how adversity can drive innovation. A must-watch for leaders, changemakers, and organizations looking to build resilience through inclusion. For any questions or…
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Welcome to the Back to Business Podcast, where we spotlight Calgary's industry leaders and delve into the heart of entrepreneurialism in our vibrant city! Professionals who care deeply about breaking down barriers for their 70+ year-old clients rely on Lisa Maragh and Your Senior’s Concierge to manage the intricate and often overwhelming details of…
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