Where living through "social media" stops and interaction begins. We sit down to have real conversations with real people. It may be inquisitive, informative, just because, or down right ridiculous. Everything to Everything- Music, Politics, Life, Relationships, Religion, Aliens, or something else.
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Chronic Curiosity Podcasts
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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This podcast is the audio companion to my written blog, where I explore my experiences of life, disability, chronic illness, mental health, and general life lessons. Step inside my little head, and listen to some of my big thoughts.
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Living alive + thriving with chronic pain + illness in the midst of a chronically sick world. Acknowledging the mess, but not letting it define you.
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OstrowTalk is dedicated to providing professionals in oral health with the knowledge and understanding necessary to deliver appropriate care to their patients and communities. You'll hear from our faculty, a selected group of domain experts with outstanding pedagogical capabilities.
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Two medical students at the University of Tennessee seek the education not provided by medical school. With a healthy dose of skepticism and curiosity, they shed light on the best practices for preventing illness, optimizing health, and improving the standard-of-care for chronic disease.
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Come find inspiration with women in the outdoors. Interviews, in-the-field recordings, and listener submissions make up a tapestry of episodes covering themes such as solo hiking and camping, entrepreneurship, outdoor equity, aging, conservation, motherhood, chronic illness, and more as they intersect with outdoor experiences. Hosted by Gale Straub.
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Avid horror movie buff Chris Paterson introduces chronic gore wiener Emma Milligen to increasingly terrifying movies for his entertainment and for yours. All episodes are also available in video format on YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCgy97j8pNW5UHLX91BsH-hQ
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10 minute takes on the future of education in healthcare. Hosted by Tim Fitzpatrick. Produced by Slice of Healthcare. Sponsored by IKONA Health.
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Mining the hearts and minds of unorthodox teachers. Here you'll find playful, inquisitive, and friendly dialogues with the likes of psychologists, musicians, teachers, yoga instructors, philosophers, DJs, health educators, entrepreneurs, astrologists, holistic healers, meditators, life coaches, athletes, hairdressers, authors, speakers, comedians, leaders, advocates, changemakers, seemingly regular people bursting with wisdom, artists, mathematicians, and much more. The Junkyard Love Podcast ...
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Six Time Cancer Survivor, Dan Hegerich turned Professional Heroic Life and Wellness Coach, is sharing inspiration, wisdom and knowledge on why and how to reduce and prevent your risk in experiencing chronic degenerative disease as part of your human experience through foundational nutrition and movement principles for optimizing wellbeing in heath, wealth and loving relationships.
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Marketing | Mindset | Growth Gratitude Geek is the podcast for female solopreneurs who are done with burnout, bro-marketing, and BS. Hosted by Kandas Rodarte—small business growth coach, metastatic breast cancer thriver, and relationship marketing expert—this weekly show serves up practical business tips mixed with soulful conversations. It’s where getting real about entrepreneurship meets strategy, systems, and a shot of truth. Whether you’re a coach, creator, healer, marketer, or midlife b ...
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New teacher? Seasoned veteran? Leader in a school or district? No matter what your role, being in education these days is tough. We’re here to help. Join our host, Dr. Wendy Amato, as she tackles challenging issues in education with experts in the field and discusses how to inspire meaningful, vibrant, and fun PD, shifting perceptions about professional learning.
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The Body Mechanic was created to help you learn how your body was made to be used, so you can live better. What if your body had an instruction manual? What if there were simple things you could change about your habits, diet, or movement patterns which could make your life better...and you didn't know it? In the same way in which your car needs regular maintenance, your body is a complex machine with some simple ways to make it work better. Be well, -Ryan Borck, PT, DPT, OCS, Cert. MDT
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Trump’s unproven claims on autism and paracetamol
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26:29President Trump has claimed that consuming Tylenol, or paracetamol, whilst pregnant can increase the risk of autism in children; Claudia is joined by Professor of Clinical Epidemiology Laurie Tomlinson to fact-check this unproven statement. Also on the show, BBC’s Philippa Roxby joins Claudia to share a breakthrough in treating Huntington’s disease…
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Surprising Ways LEGO Creativity Boosts Curiosity and Confidence | Eric Archer
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41:41LEGO isn’t just child’s play—it’s a tool for curiosity, confidence, and connection. In episode 290 of Gratitude Geek, host Kandas Rodarte sits down with Eric Archer, a middle school history teacher, lifelong LEGO builder, and dad of four, to explore how creativity with bricks shapes problem-solving skills and family bonding. From LEGO’s new “She Bu…
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Reporting from Struggletown Find more blog posts at: https://nelltyler.com/my-blog/Find more content from me at: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@nell_tyler_warninghonestyahead Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_nell_tyler/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_nell_tyler Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thenelltyler…
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In a ‘historical turning point’ there are now more overweight than underweight children and teenagers worldwide according to a new report from UNICEF. Claudia Hammond is joined by BBC’s Laura Foster to understand what changes to our food environments may be driving this shift. An international row has erupted over durian fruit, with China limiting …
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How Women Entrepreneurs Can Build Connection Through Podcasting | Alesia Galati
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53:52Podcasting can feel scary, exciting, and life-changing all at once. On episode 289 of Gratitude Geek, I hang out with Alesia Galati of Galati Media, who’s all about helping women entrepreneurs find their voice and share it with the world. We laugh, we get real about imposter syndrome, and we dig into how gratitude and connection can sustain a podca…
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Is curiosity good for us, or should we learn a lesson from what curiosity did to the cat? And why does curiosity drive some people to explore the ends of the earth and beyond, while others just really aren’t very curious at all? We invite a panel of people for whom curiosity is also at the centre of what they do to discuss the psychology of curiosi…
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[Blog] Protecting Smiles and Health: Why Vaccination Matters for Older Adults
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13:19This podcast was created using Notebook LM. This podcast highlights the crucial role of vaccinations in maintaining overall health, particularly for older adults, and emphasizes an often-overlooked connection: oral health. It explains that as people age, their immune systems weaken, making them more vulnerable to infections that can negatively impa…
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What if your darkest chapter became the foundation for your greatest success? In this episode of Gratitude Geek, Kandas Rodarte sits down with Lydia Knight, a cult survivor who rewrote her life and rose to become a 7-figure CEO and executive coach. Lydia shares how she transformed indoctrination into empowerment, why curiosity is more powerful than…
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[Blog] Vaccination, Oral Health Education, and Their Impact on Oral Health and Health Program Development
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12:34This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast emphasizes the critical link between oral health and overall well-being, arguing for its greater inclusion in public health strategies, particularly in developing nations. It highlights a two-pronged approach to improving oral health: vaccination and oral health education.…
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Have we found a better alternative to aspirin?
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26:28Millions of us take aspirin daily to ward off heart attack or stroke, but a new study has found an alternative blood thinner, clopidogrel, could be more effective. We find out how it compares. An oral health check-up at least two weeks before surgery has shown to reduce the risk of post-operative infections such as pneumonia as well as reduce the l…
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Self-Care Survival | Deb Davis, Nicole Havelka and Di Hilstad
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46:19Running your own business is rewarding, but let’s be honest—it can also be exhausting, overwhelming, and sometimes downright soul-sucking. In this episode of Gratitude Geek, I chat with three powerhouse solopreneurs—Deb Davis, Nicole Halveka, and Di Hilstad—about survival-level self-care strategies for women over 40. From setting boundaries and ask…
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[Blog] Botulinum Toxin for Orofacial Pain and What the Research Really Shows
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16:17This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast critically examines the efficacy of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) for orofacial pain conditions, particularly bruxism and temporomandibular disorders. It highlights a disconnect between subjective patient improvements and objective measurements of muscle activity, with research often showing…
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One in five of us suffer with chronic pain globally and the exact cause of it is often unknown making it very hard to treat. However, in what has been hailed as a remarkable breakthrough, a gene has been identified that is critical for regulating pain signals. Professor David Bennett, head of Clinical Neurology at Oxford, who led the research expla…
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Why Chasing Joy Is Better Than Chasing Money | Gretchen Schoser
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55:27How one entrepreneur turned a mental health crisis into a mission-driven business Is money really the measure of success—or is joy the real currency of entrepreneurship? In episode 286 of Gratitude Geek Podcast, host Kandas Rodarte talks with Gretchen Schoser, founder of Schoser Talent and Wellness Solutions and co-host of the award-winning podcast…
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[Blog] HIV and Oral Health Research Insights
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15:56This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast highlights the critical link between HIV infection and oral health, emphasizing the oral cavity as an early indicator of disease progression and immune system decline.
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AI models have helped to discover new potential antibiotics to treat drug resistant infections of gonorrhoea and MRSA. We speak to Professor Jim Collins from MIT to understand what’s next for his machine-generated medicines and the role AI could play in the future of drug discovery. A new report has found high rates of bloodstream infections and an…
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3 AI Tools I Use Everyday | Kandas Rodarte
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19:36In this solo episode of Gratitude Geek, I tackle a controversial claim about artificial intelligence: “The underlying purpose of AI is to allow wealth to access skill while removing from the skilled the ability to access wealth.” – @jeffowski I call BS. Instead, I share how AI actually levels the playing field and helps solopreneurs like me grow th…
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[Blog] Case Studies and Research from Ostrow's Online Community Oral Health Programs
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10:42This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast highlights the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry's online Community Oral Health programs, emphasizing their commitment to evidence-based research through student capstone projects.
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As negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty are due to conclude at the United Nations, we check in on whether health is on the agenda with Dr Cressida Bowyer, Associate Professor in Arts and Sustainability from the University of Portsmouth in the UK who is at the conference. We also hear from John Chweya, a Kenyan waste picker, who has seen the im…
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[Episode 118] How Strong School Culture Reduces Chronic Absenteeism (w/ Khari Shabazz)
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30:46In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato speaks with Khari Shabazz, Managing Director of Schools and School Partnerships at K12 Coalition, about how shifting from compliance to connection can combat chronic absenteeism. Drawing from his experience as a school leader and parent, Khari shares powerful examples of how student voice, …
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How Sharing Your Story Can Win Clients and Build Confidence | Robert B. Foster
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53:11Are you missing out on clients because you’re not telling your story? In this episode of Gratitude Geek, Kandas Rodarte talks with Robert B. Foster—speaker, coach, and author of Shut Up and Grind—about the power of storytelling to grow your business and boost your confidence. Robert shares how to turn your life lessons into your most valuable marke…
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[Blog] From Clinical Curiosity to Scientific Discovery: How Case Reports Transform Geriatric Dentistry Education and Practice
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12:22This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast emphasizes the increasing importance of geriatric dentistry due to the aging population and highlights how case reports are fundamental to educating future oral healthcare providers in this field.
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UN-backed experts – the IPC - say the "worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out" in Gaza and that there is mounting evidence that widespread malnutrition is driving a rapid rise in hunger-related deaths among the 2.1 million Palestinians there. Aid worker Olga Cherevko shares what she’s witnessed on the ground and Claudia is also join…
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Is Your Business Franchisable? Tips to Scale with Heart | Brittney Lincoln
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45:49Franchise strategist Brittney Lincoln shares what female solopreneurs need to know about scaling through franchising, building systems, and leading with heart. === Franchising isn't just for big corporations—it's a growth strategy female solopreneurs can use to scale smart and with heart. In episode 283 of Gratitude Geek, I sit down with franchise …
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0116 with Curtis L. Harnagel - Same Room, Different Angles: Creative Direction, Communication, and Deep Listening
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2:45:56Curtis L. Harnagel is a creative polymath - a director, consultant, and producer whose career moves fluidly between live entertainment, multimedia, dance, art, and nonprofit worlds. A true pop-culture savant, Curtis carries decades of music knowledge, behind-the-scenes reasoning, and pedagogical wisdom from his perspective that apply across every i…
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Antiparasitic drug Ivermectin has been shown to reduce malaria transmission by making the blood of treated persons deadly to the mosquitoes that carry the disease. Journalist Layal Liverpool explores the impact this new approach could have. Six months on from President Trump’s dramatic cuts to US foreign aid, the HIV/AIDS relief fund PEPFAR hangs i…
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What If Your Biggest Doubts Are Actually Superpowers? | Dawn Ledet
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44:05Struggling with self-doubt as a solopreneur? Self-trust coach Dawn Ledet reveals how your mindset, inner dialogue, and follow-through skills can unlock success after 40. So many female entrepreneurs over 40 are held back not by lack of talent or hustle—but by self-doubt and second-guessing. In this episode, self-trust coach Dawn Ledet shares how yo…
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[Blog] Expanding the Clinical Role of Dentists in the Evaluation of Headaches
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15:08This podcast was created using Notebook LM. This podcast highlights the significant overlap between orofacial pain and various types of headaches, including migraines and tension-type headaches, and discusses how conditions like temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and sleep-disordered breathing can contribute to headache symptoms.…
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Penicillin is the go-to antibiotic for many common infections - but in the UK more than 1-in-15 adults have a penicillin allergy label on their medical record. New research suggests that many with these labels are not actually allergic. Professor Sue Pavitt explains how more accurate allergy labelling might help fight the rise of antimicrobial resi…
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What happens when cancer crashes your life and your livelihood? In episode 281 of the Gratitude Geek podcast, I sit down with entrepreneur and cancer thriver Deb Krier to talk candidly about living with Stage 4 breast cancer while still showing up for your clients, your business, and most importantly—yourself. Deb and I don’t sugarcoat anything. We…
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[Blog] Using Poetry to Help Children and Adolescents with Chronic Pain
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5:27This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast explores how poetry can be a powerful tool for young people experiencing chronic or acute pain.
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HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir recommended by WHO
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26:30Lenacapavir has been incredibly promising in trials and now the World Health Organisation have officially recommended the drug for HIV prevention. Smitha Mundasad explains the difference this bi-annual injection could make in the fight against HIV. We hear how Malawi is trying to stop mpox from entering its borders. Reporter Carrim Mpaweni investig…
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[Episode 117] Making Learning Stick with Cognitive Science (w/ Meg Lee)
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27:29How does understanding memory and cognition shape better teaching? In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato sits down with Meg Lee, founder of Learning Science Partners and an expert in evidence-based instruction, to explore how teachers can apply cognitive science in practical, classroom-specific ways. They discuss retrieval, att…
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Joy-Driven Success: Transform Your Life & Business | Kimberley Mitchell
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50:33What if joy isn’t a fleeting feeling but the ultimate business strategy? In episode 280, Air Force veteran, mental health advocate, and transformational leader Kimberly Mitchell — known as the "Joy Warrior" — shares her Journey to Joy System. Kimberly reveals how healing your inner world and rewriting limiting beliefs can unlock unstoppable success…
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[Blog] AI Useful in Helping Older Adults who Experience Pain and Depression
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4:33This blog was created using NotebookLM. This podcast explores the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to assist older adults, particularly those living alone, who experience chronic pain, loneliness, and depression.
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First malaria treatment approved for newborns
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26:31Until now there has been no approved treatment for malaria in newborns and infants weighing less than 4.5kg. We hear from families and clinicians firsthand what this new formulation, due to be approved across eight African countries, means for them. We are joined by Professor Damian Bailey as we become pickle juice detectives to find out why it is …
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[Blog] Navigating the Throbbing Truth: Headaches Across the Lifespan and the Power of Public Health
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11:35This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast explores the pervasive nature of headaches across all age groups, emphasizing their significant personal and public health impact.
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Financial Clarity for Solopreneurs | Ahuva Gruen
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43:01Ever feel like your bank account is speaking a language you don’t understand? It’s time to stop panicking and start profiting. In this powerful episode of Gratitude Geek, I sit down with Ahuva Gruen — a fractional CFO (that’s Chief Financial Officer, your business’s financial brain!) and financial clarity coach for small businesses. We break down w…
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[Blog] Geriatric Migraine and Headache Management
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17:09This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast highlights the crucial role general dentists play in identifying and managing migraine and chronic headaches in older adults, especially during Headache Awareness Month.
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Can bacteria-eating viruses be used to fight superbugs?
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26:28Phages are viruses that only infect bacteria. How might they help us tackle antimicrobial resistance? Franklin Nobrega and Esme Brinsden from the University of Southampton explain how their citizen science project that collects samples from around the globe is building a library of these bacteria-fighting viruses. How can ultrasound find new target…
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How to Tell Your Business Story on TV | Michelle Rupp
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49:42Telling your business story on TV isn't just about publicity — it’s about creating a legacy. In this powerful episode, Emmy Award-winning journalist and media strategist Michelle Rupp joins me to break down how to leverage your story to gain earned media, build trust, and create real community change. We unpack Michelle's own experience of televisi…
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0115 with Voice Actor, Puppeteer, Storyteller, and Sound Producer Nate Begle - The Puppet's Heart
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1:31:38“I grew up with puppetry and voices and weird little characters. I never really let that go — I just found ways to turn it into a life.” - Nate Begle In this episode, we're joined by Nate - He's a voice actor and puppeteer with over two decades of experience in storytelling across stage, screen, and sound. His career has spanned live theme park sho…
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[Blog] A Model Approach to Effective Communication for Postoperative Tooth Extraction Care in ASA II and III Patients
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Childhood vaccination coverage stalls worldwide
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26:28There has been immense progress on childhood vaccination since 1974, with over four billion children vaccinated worldwide. So why now are we seeing vaccination rates stall, and decline? We look at what is driving this stagnation that is putting millions of children at risk. The psychological impacts of war can persist for long after the events them…
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Audiobook Narration Leads to Second Act Success | Paul Heitsch
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55:39What happens when you pivot careers after 40 and land your dream gig? Paul Heitsch knows. A former composer and sound engineer, Paul stepped into audiobook narration later in life—and now he’s narrated over 380 titles, including the Omega Force sci-fi series by Joshua Dalzelle (episode 265). In this candid conversation, Paul shares how he built a t…
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[Blog] Measuring Hybrid-Online Resident Competency using (EPAs)
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17:30This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast introduces Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) as a groundbreaking framework for assessing resident competency in medical education, specifically within an Orofacial Pain (OFP) hybrid-online residency program. It highlights a shift from traditional time-based training to competency-base…
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[Blog] Illuminating Innovations in Oral Health: Research at Ostrow's Community Oral Health Programs
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4:53This podcast was created using Notebook LM. This podcast highlights the Community Oral Health (COH) programs at Ostrow, emphasizing their commitment to research and innovation in the field. These programs, offering both Master's and Certificate options, are designed to empower dental professionals and healthcare administrators to become leaders in …
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[Blog] Can visual arts help us better understand chronic pain patients?
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5:34This podcast was created using NotebookLM. This podcast explores the connection between chronic psychosocial stress and pain in individuals with fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain without underlying tissue damage.
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Thinking about the future comes so naturally to most people that we do not realise what a complicated and essential skill it is. Claudia Hammond and an expert panel of psychologists look into our ability to mentally travel to the future. Catherine Loveday, professor of cognitive neuroscience at the University of Westminster, explains how our abilit…
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[Episode 116] Effortful Thinking and the Power of Learning Science (w/ Dr. Jim Heal)
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26:25What happens when teachers understand how learning really works? In this episode of Teaching Channel Talks, Dr. Wendy Amato is joined by Dr. Jim Heal, co-founder of Learning Science Partners, to talk about the science behind effective teaching. Dr. Heal explains why effortful thinking leads to stronger learning, challenges common myths about engage…
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