In these unprecedented times how are you coping? Join hosts Chaplain Kevin & Life Coach Kathy as they discuss relevant topics and practical tools for healthy coping. Chaplain Kevin Deegan is a Board Certified Chaplain who is serving on the front lines in hospital ministry. Kathy Young Deegan is a certified Life & Vocation Coach helping individuals overcome their life obstacles and discover their true calling.
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Hospital Chaplain Podcasts
Sean Jeung, hospice and hospital chaplain, is a pioneer in demystifying and destigmatizing end-of-life and death and dying. Her words touch and inspire individuals; they make people pause and they make people think.
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A podcast for Public Safety to encourage and make us stronger as we serve our communities
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Why do TV hospitals (almost) never have chaplains?? We're here to help! We'll dive into each episode of "ER" and talk about how a chaplain could have helped, as well as how much things have changed in hospitals since "ER" was on the air.
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Training Our Minds ”to think God’s thoughts after Him” began as a small Sunday school class going through the Heidelberg Catechism at Seventh Reformed Church. Once the class finished, Ben began the Worldviews Evangelism Counseling (WEC) class to help equip members to engage with the culture and share their faith with those who embrace different worldviews. Both classes are being made available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Ben Bessett, Director of Outreach and Pastoral Care since May 2021, ...
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Bob Peterlin is a former religious. Bob lived silently with memories of clergy abuse of children until he decided to step out of the shadows. Join Bob and his guests as they tell their stories and discuss how they became shadow free. Bob has a Masters of Divinity degree from Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. He has experience as a hospital chaplain, a camp chaplain, a retreat director, a spiritual director, a counselor, a public speaker, a singer/songwriter, a high school and college te ...
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News and event coverage from Community Health Network.
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Fr. Conor Donnelly is a priest of Opus Dei. He qualified as a medical doctor in University Dublin in 1977 and worked for a year at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. After ordination he spent 22 years doing pastoral work in Asia, in the Philippines and Singapore. He is currently an assistant chaplain at Kianda School in Nairobi, Kenya. He has produced these podcasts to help you pray and grow in your relationship with God.
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Welcome to the Port City Catholic. We are reaching out to Catholics here in the Saint John diocese. Hosted by Jennifer Fabrizi, mother of five and author, alongside Fr. Aaron Knox, hospital chaplain and ten year vet of priesthood. Our hope is to foster community in Saint John and beyond. We want to encourage the lonely, and witness to the hope that has visited us. "We have no idea what we're doing...but we're getting better at it."
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Public radio and television veteran, Dick Goldberg, interviews experts on a wide variety of topics relating to psychology, sociology and life.
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In a world more connected— yet lonelier— than it's ever been, Carlos Whittaker is bringing humans together all over the world. Backed by the power of a massive Instafamilia, his enthusiastic social followers tune in daily and join forces with Carlos to find connection, do good, and be in community. In this podcast Carlos creates a space where people are safe to engage in conversation about the topics that matter most. His motto: Don't stand on issues, walk with people.
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Rabbi Michael E. Harvey of the Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas, was ordained by the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion in 2015. He earned a Master’s degree in Hebrew Letters from Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion & a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Boston University. Throughout his tenure at HUC-JIR, Rabbi Harvey served congregations, small & large, in Arkansas, Missouri, Ohio, Alabama, Mississippi, & Texas. Certified as a Prepare & Enrich marital & ...
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Real conversation about life, faith and God with Eric Amundson and Pastor Theologian, Dr. Johan Tredoux. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uncommoncommunity/support
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Depression is among the most common mental health problems faced by students. In this series of podcasts, we look at what depression is and how it can impact student life, and offer some ideas and techniques to help you through it. Drawing on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), an evidence-based approach for the treatment of depression, they provide a framework for thinking about ways in which depression and low mood can keep you stuck, and some practical tools you can try out either on you ...
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To look on the bright side is to find good things in challenging situations. Working in health, receiving health care, or supporting a patient can be challenging. Small acts of kindness help improve experiences. This podcast features conversations with patients, carers and health care workers that look on the kind side of health. We’ll also help with practical ideas for small acts of kindness so you can help cultivate kindness too!
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This is a series of conversations that gives listeners a glimpse behind the scenes of medicine, focusing on the very human stories behind every patient and provider interaction. This podcast is made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and donors to the End in Mind Project.
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Our Sam Talking out Loud Podcast series is produced by Our Sam baby loss charity (Charity Registration Number 1191411). Every year more than a quarter of a million people are affected by baby loss in the UK, yet it still remains one of the most taboo and difficult subjects we come across, leaving many bereaved parents isolated and struggling on their own. Each month, Our Sam Talking out Loud podcasts will not only open the door to honest conversations about baby loss from parents and familie ...
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Retirement Communities: Lessons From & About
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43:30The majority of Americans either have parents or are themselves aged 65 or older, making them candidates for retirement communities. Who is a good fit? What are the benefits and drawbacks? And what can we learn about life from retirement communities? Dick’s guests are Jan Hamilton-Crawford, President & CEO of Oakwood Village and Tim Conroy, Executi…
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By Chaplain Kevin Deegan & Life Coach Kathy Young Deegan
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Suicide in America is on a steady longterm rise. Over 49,000 people took their own lives in 2023. Why is this? What can be done to prevent suicide when someone you know may be at risk? Dick’s guest, Tom Butero is a licensed independent clinical social worker in Massachusetts and has devoted the last 50 years to the study of suicide and suicide prev…
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Mantras of Self-Compassion from Kristin Neff
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1:00By Chaplain Kevin Deegan & Life Coach Kathy Young Deegan
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Episode 73: Wisdom From The Desert - A Place To Become Rather Than Avoid
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22:18This week I’m coming at you from the Arizona desert! And I’m accidentally thriving. Now, I never would’ve thought that as someone who loves the mountains and a cool breeze could actually enjoy being surrounded by sand and cacti in 100 degrees. And it’s got me thinking. What if everything we’ve been taught about deserts, spiritually, is wrong? What …
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Of the over 2 million Americans behind bars, about 100,000 didn’t do it. They are innocent. The Innocence Project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School is on the cutting edge of helping to exonerate the wrongfully convicted, including Steven Avery. Dick’s guest is Keith Findley, law professor and co-founder and co-director of the Wiscon…
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By Chaplain Kevin Deegan & Life Coach Kathy Young Deegan
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Ben and I got together on Zoom the other day and had a short albeit rich discussion about different kinds of grief. The different layers of grief, the different names for grief. And in doing that I started thinking about how pivotal grief is in our lives and how sad it is that we spend most of our life running away from it, trying to ignore it or m…
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Episode 72: Keeping Our Humanity In Tact By Holding Empathy In One Hand And Accountability In The Other
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31:03Something I posted on Instagram this week is kind of blowing up… and I think it’s because it gave language to some things that we’re all feeling. How do we stay human when the world feels like it’s falling apart? I’m back with more thoughts on current events! This episode kind of piggybacks off of last week’s when we talked about the ICE raids in L…
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Episode 71: How Do We Stay Human When The Headlines Are Trying To Steal Our Empathy?
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31:02This is a personal episode, but it’s also a very public episode, as what we’re talking about has been all over the news and social media. Today I’m addressing what’s going on in LA right now. As the son of immigrants, this isn’t theoretical for me, but I’m not pretending to have all the answers. I want to help us ask better questions, because when …
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The hospital chaplain brings comfort to patients and their families in ways medical staff is not equipped to do. How impactful can hospital chaplains be and what do they need to bring to this role to be effective? Dick’s guest, Chaplain and Minister Andy Karlson is Manager of Spiritual Services for UW Health Hospital and also a Unitarian Universali…
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Tiffany is a Cpl. with the Savannah Police Department. She has served 11 years working in patrol, detective work and now in training. Tiffany is very passionate (which is obvious as you hear her) about be an officer and making a difference.
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Episode 70: Carlos - The Lie Of Being Behind
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34:45Today we’re breaking the agreement with a lie that I battle constantly: I should be further along by now. If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking that, this is the episode for you. I’m pulling the curtain back on the thing that is quietly crushing us. Maybe you feel like you’re behind in your relationships or career or finances or healing or whatev…
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Myths of Self-Compassion Reflection - For One Who is Exhausted
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1:00This "Coping" reflection is Kathy reading a poem titled "For One Who Is Exhausted." The poem speaks to someone who has moved too quickly through life and encourages them to reconnect with their senses, appreciate small miracles, observe nature, embrace silence, and be gentle with themselves. Highlights 00:00:00 Introduction to the Poem - Kathy intr…
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Have you ever found yourself questioning how much you can let yourself be seen? How open you want to be about how you really feel about something? How honest you are comfortable being with friends and family, how safe you feel in different relationships? And when we know someone needs us to be a certain person, to show up in their life in a certain…
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Episode 69: Carlos, 51 - When Fear Writes The Story
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31:51This episode is all about fear--fear that camps out in your gut, that whispers constantly about worst case scenarios, that pretends to be wisdom but is actually just panic in a business suit. What do we do when fear writes the story that it's not supposed to be writing? If you've been following me for the last year, you'll know that fear has been p…
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In our highly polarized country, most of us might avoid conversations with people who have opposing political views. How can you have a civil dialogue when these conversations might sometimes be unavoidable? Is there a way these conversations can even be productive? Dick’s guest, Jacob Winkler is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Group Psychoth…
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Episode 68: Scott, 60 - How Scott Followed His Dreams All The Way To The Big Screen With The Unbreakable Boy
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40:47Scott’s story has made the big screen, and today he’s sharing it with us. Scott is the father behind the hit movie The Unbreakable Boy, which is a story about navigating life with a son who has autism. If you haven’t seen it yet, I highly recommend it! Scott talks about receiving criticism, life with his son Austin, and following your dreams! (You …
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This episode of "Coping" covers a discussion between Kathy and Kevin about self-compassion, addressing common myths and misconceptions. They reference Kristin Neff's research and quotes throughout the discussion. Kathy and Kevin debunk four main myths: that self-compassion is just feeling sorry for oneself, that it makes one weak and unmotivated, t…
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Episode 67: Bo - What A Wildlife Guide Learns About Humans
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36:51This episode is unlike any I’ve done before! I’m out in the field with Bo, our EcoTour Adventures Wildlife Guide in Grand Teton National Park. We saw bears and other wildlife with him, and he graciously said yes when I asked if I could interview him! He’s bringing all the wisdom of a nature guide who not only interacts with animals but deals with a…
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What can be so objectionable about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)? It is a framework used in schools and organizations to create environments in which all individuals feel valued, respected and supported regardless of race, age, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Can it actually be discriminatory as described by President Trump and th…
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The Dilemma of Islam | Episode 28
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Interview with Firefighter Tyler Barrett
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1:13:58This is the first in a series on Women in Public Safety. I know you will enjoy hearing how Tyler moved to a career in firefighting.
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Episode 66: Carlos - Catching Up On My Personal Life From Jackson Hole, Wyoming
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28:16This week’s episode is a little different. No guest. No interview. Just me, catching you up on my life. I’m sharing honestly about what it’s been like navigating the loss of my dad, stepping into the new role of caring for my mom, and figuring out what boundaries look like in this season of shifting family dynamics. I also talk about the disappoint…
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Summary The video covers a guided meditation session led by Kevin Deegan, designed to help listeners discover their true calling and life purpose. Through a carefully crafted visualization exercise, Kevin guides participants through a relaxation sequence, followed by a journey through a metaphorical portal to explore their ideal work and purpose. T…
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Circular Reasoning | Episode 27
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Summary of General Revelation | Episode 26
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Episode 65: Joon - Grief And Dying From The Perspective Of A Hospital Chaplain
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53:27When I tell you that this episode will not only change your life but may also change your dying, I mean it! Joon humbly shares his gentle wisdom with us as he shares about his experience as a hospital chaplain. He shares a bit about how a hard childhood led him to a compassionate career and where we can find and offer dignity at the end of a life. …
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Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (Encore)
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35:52Dick’s guest, Dr. Ken Robbins, adjunct professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health and past Medical Director of Psychiatry at Mendota Mental Health Institute, explains what determines an outcome of not guilty by reason of insanity and what treatment follows.By Listen or Download Podcasts – Dick Goldberg Radio
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Anna, a hospital cleaner on spreading joy and 1000 Hearts
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24:41In this episode of The Kind Side, host Frances sits down with Anna, a dedicated cleaner working in the children's ward of a large hospital. Transitioning from 15 years in retail to hospital cleaning, Anna shares how her new role brings her joy and fulfillment, making her feel valued and appreciated. She talks about her daily routine, the heartwarmi…
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Where the Veil Grows Thin with guest Isa Catto
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47:05Please join me as I welcome Isa Catto to this episode of Where the Veil Grows Thin. Isa Catto's daughter, Bailey, left Colorado for a dream job on Broadway. A charismatic, intellectual, smart, funny young woman, Bailey died just days after graduating high school when she took a drug laced with Fentanyl. Isa graciously agreed to come talk about what…
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Episode 64: Lee Ann, 56 - Hosting Tips And Hospitality Tidbits From Lee Ann And Heather
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28:00The two most hospitable people I know are on the show today to share alllll their wisdom. Heather and I were visiting our good friends up in Amish country, and it was such a gift that I wanted to share it with you. Lee Ann’s hospitality has moved me and made me feel seen in ways that a lot of people don’t. There’s something inside all of us that he…
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This episode of "Coping" covers a discussion about discovering one's calling through three key 'calling clues.' The hosts, Kathy and Kevin, explore how these clues can help people uncover their life's purpose. The three clues discussed are Campaign (what causes people feel passionate about), Curiosity (what naturally fascinates people), and Childho…
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Where the Veil Grows Thin - The Power of Random Encounters
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21:23Join Ben and I as we explore the random encounters in life and the depth and richness that can be found in those moments. We talk about the way reminders of mortality, whether our own or someone else’s, change us. And what we do with what we learn when we wake up and step out into the world. Next episode I'll be welcomg Isa Catto to Where the Veil …
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Episode 63: John, 48 - Why Not You? Turning Your Pain Into Purpose
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42:18My good friend John O’Leary is joining us today, and he’s sharing some good good wisdom. John is a master of turning his pain into a hope that he can share with others. We cover everything from encouraging strangers, living with chronic pain, caring for aging parents, and the importance of community. You don’t want to miss this. Class is in session…
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Reducing Accidents & Fatalities in Your Community
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38:02Every community has its share of accidents, tragedies and suffering. Imagine an agency that is tasked with looking after a whole community and all the responding agencies to help facilitate a reduction in accidents, hospitalizations and overdoses. Dick’s guest, Cheryl Wittke has spent the last 25 years as the Executive Director of Safe Communities.…
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Are You an Expert in Science? | 21st Century Evangelism | Episode 25
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Reasoning to the Necessity of God | 21st Century Evangelism | Episode 24
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Episode 62: Carlos, 51 - Confessions Of An Online Content Creator
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29:35That’s right. I’m the guest this week. LOL. If you’ve been online this week, you’ll know that I launched an online course called Human School. However, what you don’t know is how anxious it has made me feel. As an online creator, I battle all kinds of feelings like anxiety, imposter syndrome, and fear of failure. Selling anything online feels like …
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