Best Math Trauma Podcasts (2025)

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Resolving Math-Anxiety Through Trauma-Informed Teaching, with Dr Bea Bleile 54:21

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Hosted by Rosemary Davies-Janes. Produced by J’aime Rothbard This conversation explores how academic learning is impacted by a student's emotional state, prior experiences, and the safety of the learning environment. Bea, who has been teaching in various roles since 1993, saw that traditional teaching methods fail to account for the "whole" student…

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Exclusive: Math Therapy audiobook sample for our listeners! 30:19

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Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) If you follow Vanessa on Instagram, you know the rollercoaster she went on to record the audiobook version of Math Therapy ... well, the hard work / literal sweat & tears paid off because it is now out! You can find it on Audible/Amazon right now, and if you have never used Audible you can likely get it fo…

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Catching Up On Retirement? It's Never Too Late 29:32

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We’re tackling a fear many women over 40 quietly carry, the worry that there’s not enough time left to build true financial security. If you’ve ever thought, “I’m too far behind to catch up,” this episode will show you that it’s not too late to take control of your money and your future. My guest, Renee K. Collins, CPA, CFP®, AFC®, is the founder o…

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Protecting Your Parents, Preserving Your Legacy with Chad Holmes | Ep 07 47:01

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In this episode of Real Money, Real Life™, Linda sits down with Chad Holmes, CPA, CFP®, and bestselling author of The Inheritance Playbook, to tackle one of life’s most emotional and practical challenges: caring for aging parents while planning for multi-generational wealth. Chad shares how families can avoid unnecessary taxes, navigate probate, an…

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MATT JONES: Family Over Fame, Breaking Bad Anxiety & Typecast Exhaustion 1:20:25

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Matt Jones (Breaking Bad, Mom) joins us this week to share how growing up in a tumultuous household shaped him into a devoted family man who prioritizes his family over fame. Matt talks candidly about the dichotomy between who he prides himself to be versus the offbeat, aloof characters he gets typecast as. We also talk about the anxiety he experie…

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Solving for All: High-Quality Math for Every Classroom with Chris Castillero and Mike Jordahl 1:18:11

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This episode features guests Chris Castillero and Mike Jordahl, who are experts in mathematics education. The episode focuses on the importance of high-quality math instruction in every classroom and addresses common barriers that teachers face in providing such instruction. Chris and Mike share their insights on overcoming math anxieties, the late…

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Why 1 + 1 isn't always 2 w/ Eugenia Cheng 50:14

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Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Have you ever felt like it's impossible to win an argument with someone, or even simply see eye to eye on anything? On today's episode, mathematician Eugenia Cheng joins Vanessa to challenge the black-and-white thinking that often defines our world - especially in math class. 3 Key Topics Discussed: Why se…

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Elevating Consciousness & Healing Through Art & Music with Ester Martinez 1:04:09

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Hosted by Rosemary Davies-Janes. Produced by J’aime Rothbard. This rich conversation explores many topics, from Ester’s personal and professional journeys, to spiritual mysticism, to the parallels between experiencing ‘excellence’ in art, music and transformational trauma healing. Ester began sharing her NDEs and naming,”‘the Divine embrace” as her…

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S2:Episode 11 - Teaching & Student Loan Crisis 47:53

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This transcript features Dr. Jordan Smith discussing his personal journey into teaching, which unexpectedly led him to confront the complexities and predatory nature of the student loan system. He argues that student loans are a significant asset for the U.S. government and a "racket" that traps individuals in long-term debt. Here's a breakdown of …

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S2:Episode 10 - College Football & Student Loans - Father, Son , Purpose 56:38

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This podcast episode, titled "College Football & Student Loans - Father, Son, Purpose," begins with a brief discussion on college football before diving into the main topic: the hosts' personal experiences with student loans and the broader issues within the higher education financing system. Main Topic: The predatory nature of student loans, the l…

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Breaking Money Patterns: Trauma, Identity, & Archetypes with Kate Juozaitis | Ep 06 41:47

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What if your money struggles aren’t about numbers, but about the deeper stories you’ve carried from childhood? In this episode of Real Money, Real Life™, Linda Grizely talks with Kate Juozaitis — licensed therapist turned transformational coach — about the emotional roots of money. Together they explore how trauma, identity, and personality pattern…

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KEVIN POLLAK: Precocious to Cocky, Happy Accidents on Set & Self Soothing Impressions 1:24:04

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Kevin Pollak (The Usual Suspects, A Few Good Men) joins us this week to share how he was able to ‘fake it til he made’ it and rise to the different opportunities afforded in his career that have cemented his legacy in film history. Kevin talks about his background as a comic and how it drives his hunger to keep creating in this industry. We also re…

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Overcoming Financial Trauma: A Path to Healing and Empowerment 59:13

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Overcoming Financial Trauma: A Path to Healing and Empowerment is a powerful episode packed with insights you can apply to your own financial journey. Money often exposes our deepest wounds, but it also offers opportunities for healing. In this episode, we explore what financial trauma is, where it comes from, and, most importantly, how you can rec…

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134 [S10 E6] Making your body a nicer place to live: autism and a different approach to physical fitness 1:04:42

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Leighanne Stephens is a fitness and lifestyle coach for neurodivergent women and non binary people. Now 27, she was diagnosed autistic two years ago, with as she puts it, ‘a surprise addition of ADHD’. Leighanne lives in London and has been self employed since leaving college, niching down to work exclusively with neurodivergent folk last year. In …

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5 simple Math Therapy strategies for your classroom (weekly podcast launch!) 28:55

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Send us a text! (US messaging rates apply) Today we celebrate back to school week with ... the official launch of Math Therapy as a weekly podcast! On today's episode, Vanessa catches you up on everything going on in Math Therapy-land, and shares 5 very simple and quick strategies that teachers can employ to make this year's classroom more empoweri…

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Shining Authenticity's Light into Corporate Leadership, with Lubna Forzley 1:04:17

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Hosted by Kevin Young. Produced by J’aime Rothbard. This passionate conversation begins with Lubna’s upbringing in war-torn Beirut. She recalls seeing bombs falling and people dying and wondering, “What is the point of this? How do we find purpose?” Her mom told her, "It's okay, everything’s replaceable except you, the people you love and the story…

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Creative Wealth Building Strategies for Lasting Family Prosperity 31:21

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Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or adult looking to gain control over your money, this episode is packed with insights to help you empower your family and create lasting financial freedom. In this episode of Dr. Sev Talks Money, I chat with Darius Lester, founder of Mammoth Money Academy, about how to break the cycle of financial struggle usi…

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Teaching Kids About Money and Closing the Wealth Gap with Marcus Howard | Ep 05 39:15

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In this episode of Real Money, Real Life™, I talk with Marcus Howard, founder of Tradechology.co, about how his early financial decisions shaped his life — and why he’s now focused on helping others avoid the same mistakes. We talk about: What Marcus wishes he’d known earlier about money How he approaches financial education with his kids Learning …

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BOBBY LEE: No More Lies, Boundary Setting & Strength in Sobriety 1:32:22

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Bobby Lee (MADtv, Bad Friends) joins us again this week for an open and honest conversation about maturing with success and learning the importance of setting boundaries to help improve your self confidence and sanity. After we talk about Coldplay we get into Bobby’s uncomfortability in social situations and the humor and fibs that have been his cr…

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133 [S10 E5] The Mess and the Magic: from the good girl narrative to autistic self compassion 59:25

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Dr Michelle McQuaid is a wellbeing researcher in her early 50s. She lives and works in Melbourne, Australia, where she is an honorary fellow at Melbourne University's Center for Wellbeing Science. Michelle was diagnosed autistic nearly ten years ago, after her then five year old son was diagnosed. By then, Michelle’s autistic brain had turned perfe…

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The First Stitch: The Beauty of Beginning Again with Aaron Logan 48:44

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This episode reminds us of important themes at the start of a new school year, such as the value of building strong relationships with students, establishing routines collaboratively, and embracing fresh starts for both teachers and students. Whether you are new to teaching or a veteran, we all make mistakes; it’s part of the process. Finding suppo…

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Ed Soul Season 5 Trailer 3:24

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Find more educational resources by topic at https://www.mn.sourcewell.org/education/podcast Learn more about upcoming trainings and events for educators at www.mn.sourcewell.org/educationBy Sourcewell

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Intimacy, Healing and "Sand in the System" with Kosha Joubert. 1:04:15

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Hosted by Rosemary Davies-Janes. Produced by J’aime Rothbard. This heart-felt conversation arcs from the pain of apartness to the healing power of connectedness. Kosha shares her personal journey, which led her from the cognitive and somatic dissonance of enforced separation (apartheid) to the synchronicity of inter-connection. She also explains ho…

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Chapter Two: Gathering Friends 19:44

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Chapter Two: Gathering Friends On this second episode of the Santa Land Podcast The Beloved travels through the snowy wood with cricket on their shoulder. On the way they discover the magical island of misfit toys, far off shore. They are joined by two squirrels who help with time. And the little robin, who captures sentences for a noble purpose. A…

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How Women Quietly Drive the Economy with Natalie Benamou | Ep 04 37:43

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What if the real economic power players have been sitting at the kitchen table all along? In this episode of Real Money, Real Life™, I’m joined by Natalie Benamou, founder and CEO of Her C-Suite®, to explore the rising Power of the Purse — the often invisible, yet deeply influential role women play in financial decision-making, wealth transfer, and…

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Medium JOHN EDWARD: His Forbidden Passion, Stories From the Other Side & Losing Dr. Phil 1:28:26

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World renowned medium John Edward (Evolve+) joins us this week to share his introduction to reading energy and unique stories throughout his career of reading for people. John talks about his experience of reading under pressure while on TV and the day that evidently got him blackballed from the Dr. Phil show. We also talk about the public’s cynici…

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Struggling With Math? You Can Still Succeed With Money 28:48

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You can struggle with math and still succeed with money. My guest, Sarah Brady, lives with dyscalculia, a math processing difference that makes numbers, counting, and even telling time tricky, and she’s a financial expert. This episode proves financial capability isn’t about being a “math person”; it’s about systems, tools, and compassion. If sprea…

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S2:Episode 9 - Building a Legacy Using Social Media 1:04:11

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Summary of TLI-S2-E9 - Building a Legacy Using Social Media The discussion covers a range of personal updates, health achievements, professional engagements, and insights into building generational wealth and leveraging social media for business. Personal & Family Updates Video Game Challenge: Dr. Jordan Smith recounts a past football video game lo…

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132 [S10 E4] “Layers of unravelling”: autism, leadership and belonging with Kirsty Cullen-Campanelli 1:07:21

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Kirsty Cullen-Campanelli is Head Of People Ops, Comms And Employee Engagement at Apple. She was diagnosed autistic two years ago at 38. Kirsty’s story began on a council estate in southern England, where she grew up in a working-class family alongside foster siblings from the age of three. Her journey into mental health and self-understanding began…

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S2: Episode 8 - Building A Legacy Through Self-Publishing 1:26:35

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🎙️ Episode 8 | Building a Legacy Through Self-Publishing In this powerful episode, Dr. Jordan B. Smith Jr. and his son dive into the journey of turning personal stories into published works that inspire, teach, and create generational impact. 📚✨ From overcoming rejection and setbacks to unlocking the doors of opportunity through authorship, this co…

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How Financial Advisors Get Paid (and Why It Matters More Than You Think) | Ep 03 11:17

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Let’s pull back the curtain on something most people never ask about, but should. In this episode of Real Money, Real Life™, I’m talking about how financial advisors get paid… and why that matters more than you probably realize. Because even the kindest, most well-meaning advisor can be influenced, consciously or not, by how they earn their paychec…

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6 Ingredients of Lasting Love with Dr Sara Nasserzadeh 1:09:42

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Hosted by Rosemary Davies-Janes. Produced by J’aime Rothbard. This conversation delivers rich insights on the importance of clear communication and intentional maintenance in healthy love relationships. Dr Sara also explores the ways personal and inherited trauma can impact intimate relationships, from causing ongoing emotional issues to expanding …

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Why Most Budgets Fail (and What to Do Instead) | Ep 02 18:39

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If you’ve ever thought, “I should be better with money by now,” this episode is for you. In this solo episode, I share the mindset shift that changed everything — for me and for the women I work with. It's the reason I created the MeMoney™ Method, and it's why traditional budgeting advice often fails, even when you're doing everything "right." We’l…

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Welcome to Real Money, Real Life™ - My Story, and What to Expect | Ep 01 15:25

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Welcome to the first full episode of Real Money, Real Life™ — where we get real about money, and the messy, human stuff that comes with it. I’m Linda Grizely — financial educator, motivational speaker, and your MeMoney™ guide to financial clarity. And in this episode, I’m sharing my personal story: from becoming a mom at sixteen, to starting over a…

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DAVID TENNANT: Doctor Who Coincidences, Anxiety Management & Embracing Your Inner-child 1:14:47

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David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) joins us this week to share his perspective on managing stress and anxiety with difficult roles as an actor, all the while embracing your inner child to maintain a sense of joy in your work. David talks about the surreal nature of getting to play Doctor Who after growing up watching the character; while notin…

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What You Need to Know Before Leaving the US and Relocating Abroad 35:12

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Thinking about moving to another country? In this episode of Dr. Sev Talks Money, I’m joined by a fellow Accredited Financial Counselor®, Tiffany Grant, who made the bold decision to leave the U.S. and relocate to Jamaica. We talk about the financial planning, mental prep, and physical logistics behind a big international move. From what she would …

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To the Teeth: 101 25:29

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In which Carla shares one of Poe's more controversial and violent stories with you. Sources: Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - Works - Tales - Berenice Berenice – The Poe Museum Berenice (short story) - Wikipedia Southern Literary Messenger - Wikipedia A Historical Guide to Edgar Allan Poe, edited by J. Gerald Kennedy Theme song and stinger: “…

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131 [S10 E3] Working at the edge of what we know: autism, trauma and identity 1:05:20

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My guest today is Dr Stephanie Aspin - a therapist, educator, and writer in her late 50s, based in Norwich, UK. Originally from Willesden in London, her background in a multicultural, working-class community has shaped how she thinks about ableism and intersectionality. After nearly 20 years at the University of East Anglia, where she ran an MA in …

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S2-Episode 7 – Building a Legacy (Part 1) 1:19:21

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Episode 7 – Building a Legacy (Part 1) In this first half of a powerful two-part conversation, Jordan and his son dive into real talk about family, legacy, and the challenges shaping men’s lives today. From personal reflections on the changing climate—both in the world and in society—to candid father-son banter, they explore how values, resilience,…

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S2-Episode 6- Building a Men’s Health Legacy (Part 2) 40:30

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Episode 6 – Building a Men’s Health Legacy (Part 2) In this solo edition of The Legacy Series, Jordan picks up where he and his son left off in Part 1, continuing the important conversation on building a lasting men’s health legacy. With his son recovering from surgery, Jordan shares personal reflections from his own Gulf War experiences, the healt…

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The Sound of Healing with Reggie Hubbard 1:12:57

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Hosted by Kevin Young. Produced by J’aime Rothbard. Listen to hear a powerful and playful discourse that flows from racial anger to curiosity, skepticism, critical thinking, surrender and stroke recovery. Reggie speaks about how his unwavering self-care practices unleashed the transformative alchemy of inner peace. He also describes teaching peace …

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Surviving Family Drama: Gift of Love or Family Fights 48:07

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In this episode, we dived deep into the often “taboo” (but oh-so-important) world of estate planning and family legacy with none other than David Edey, certified executor advisor, best-selling author, and podcast host. Whether you’ve ever wondered what it really means to be an executor, or you’ve heard those “family fight” horror stories, this epis…

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LAURA VANDERVOORT: Dropping Expectations, Smallville Regrets & Giving Yourself Grace 1:02:55

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Laura Vandervoort (Bitten, Smallville) joins me this week to discuss her journey in this industry and how her experience has helped her develop a newfound self acceptance and patience. Laura talks about her mindset joining Smallville and why her connection to Bitten lead to one of the greatest heartbreaks in her acting career. We also get into the …

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130 [S10 E2] “Whenever I fell, autism caught me”: autism, intersex and gender 1:01:49

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Deborah discovered they were autistic in their 60s, after a lifetime of not fitting in anywhere. Their sense of difference was not just social, but physical, as in their teens they were diagnosed with CAUV – congenital absence of uterus and vagina. Because of their then-undiagnosed autism, Deborah says they “always felt different anyway – I wasn't …

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Welcome to Season 6! It's gonna be good! 1:53

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We're kicking off Season 6 of the Dr. Sev Talks Money on Tuesday, August 12th, and we have an exciting lineup of guests for you. *Moving from the US to another country *Money & mental health *Credit/Financial comebacks *Investing later in life *Real estate for regular women *Financial trauma, shame & mindset shifts *Late bloomers doing BOLD things …

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Start Here: What Real Money, Real Life™ Is All About | Ep 00 Trailer 2:54

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Start here if you're wondering what Real Money, Real Life™ is all about. This isn’t just another personal finance podcast — and I’m not here to tell you to stop buying lattes. I’m Linda Grizely — financial educator, motivational speaker, and your MeMoney™ guide to financial clarity. I blend practical financial strategy with the emotional truth behi…

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Healing Ruptured Connections to Self, Land and Culture with Sanjog Kaur 1:03:29

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Hosted by Kevin Young. Produced by J’aime Rothbard Sanjog’s spiritual name means ‘connection.’ In this flowing, deeply connected conversation, Sanjog describes how ‘longing’ helped her heal her eating disorder. She also explains how heartfelt intentions (as opposed to external goals) helped her navigate obstacles in her addiction recovery. In addit…

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DANIELLE PANABAKER: Staying Practical, Gratitude for The Flash & Real Problems for Child Actors 1:01:22

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Danielle Panabaker (The Flash, Sky High) joins me again to share how she balances a practical approach to life alongside success, fame, and motherhood in Hollywood. Danielle opens up a lot about her time on The Flash - from issues with crossovers, to gratitude for the 180+ episodes she was in, to the reality of negotiations behind the scenes. We al…

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129 [S10 E1] "I thought I was just disorders": navigating autistic and ADHD traits and challenges - with Mrs AuDHD 1:04:35

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Sam Brown, AKA Mrs AuDHD, is late-diagnosed AuDHD, a trustee of the ADHDadultUK charity and co-presenter of The ADHD Adults podcast, that deals with a different ADHD related topic each episode. On the podcast she is known as Mrs AuDHD, or the Queen of Chaos, because in her words “perimenopause has helped to transform her into the chaotic, emotional…