Best Shelley and Kevin Podcasts (2025)

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Season 4 - Episode 10 | From Paper Routes to Power Bikes: An Intrapreneurial Journey with David Archibald (Viet Nam) 26:50

14d ago26:50

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In this moving and candid episode, David Archibald shares his extraordinary journey from a 10 years old paperboy in the U.S. to the head of a thriving motorcycle import business in Vietnam. With a strong work ethic from an early age, David made a life - altering decision to care for his late wife, a path that ultimately led him to Vietnam. Through …

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Education and Neurodiversity: Nicole Bateman chats with Charlotte Mountford 27:06

20d ago27:06

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Follow Nicole on www.instagram.com/conversationswithasendmum for exclusive peeks to weekly episodes. Please do send feedback and rate this podcast to help it reach those who would benefit. Check out our Season 3 sponsor Rachel's 3 R's Subscription Box: Dedicated to helping SEND mums feel calmer and more relaxed by providing a box of products and on…

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Season 4 - Episode 9 | A Mother’s Courage and a CEO’s Vision with An Vo (Viet Nam) 36:38

1M ago36:38

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In this deeply moving episode, An Vo shares her extraordinary journey of building Janus Executive Search from the ground up, rooted in purpose, empathy, and resilience. Once a high - flying corporate HR leader, An Vo’s path shifted dramatically after a personal crisis involving her son’s rare medical condition. That experience became the catalyst f…

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Season 4 - Episode 8 | Redefining E-commerce: The Journey of Chợ Tốt (Carousell Vietnam) in the Second-Hand Market with Ruby Hoang (Vietnam) 29:18

2M ago29:18

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In this thought - provoking episode, Ruby Hoang - COO of Chợ Tốt (part of the Carousell Group), reflects on her 10 years journey leading one of Vietnam’s largest classified e - commerce platforms. From shaping customer trust in second - hand marketplaces to championing purpose - driven leadership, Ruby shares how an entrepreneurial and crisis - rea…

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Autism Acceptance: Nicole Bateman chats with Tynisha from Visible Autism 36:12

2M ago36:12

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Autism Acceptance Day: Masking, Diagnosis and Visibility with Tynisha from Visible Autism in this Autism Acceptance Day special, Nicole Bateman speaks with Tynisha from Visible Autism about her lived experience as an autistic woman and her journey to self-understanding and advocacy. In This Episode: Masking and Late Diagnosis – Tynisha shares how s…

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Episode 36: Eric Ward- REAL, RAW, and VULNERABLE (A Conversation w My HUSBAND!) 54:48

2M ago54:48

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with her husband, Eric. Eric and Catherine share a vulnerable conversation about Eric’s prodigal season.By Catherine Ward

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Purple Day 2025 Episode 2/2: Nicole Bateman chats with Kelly Norford 31:17

2M ago31:17

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Purple Day Special – Parenting Kids with Epilepsy with Kelly Norford In this Purple Day special episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman chats with Kelly Norford, a mum of three children with epilepsy. They discuss the unique and evolving challenges of epilepsy: from managing different seizure types to navigating the impact on menta…

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Purple Day Special 2025 1/2: Nicole Bateman chats with Hattie Brant 20:54

2M ago20:54

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Epilepsy Awareness with Hattie Brant from Purple Dayss In this special episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Hattie Brant, founder of Purple Dayss, to raise awareness for Purple Day (March 26th)—a global movement dedicated to increasing understanding and reducing stigma around epilepsy. Hattie shares her personal jou…

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Episode 35: Christian Stallings- The Hopeful Mom, Providing Pop tarts, and the Wilderness 1:07:11

2M ago1:07:11

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Christian Stallings (AKA the Hopeful Mom on Instagram). Christian is a surrendered follower of Jesus, a wife, and a mother to 4 boys. She has her own business where she is devoted to bringing families back to Eden. She believes fueling our bodies with the things God has designed for them is crucial. She has…

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Episode 34: Leslie Lamb- childhood trauma, Sifted Wheat Podcast, & Radical Encounters w/ Christ 54:01

3M ago54:01

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*TW: this episode discusses the topic of abuse* In this episode, Catherine sits down with Leslie Lamb. Leslie is the host of the Sifted Wheat Podcast. She is from Louisiana and is a wife, mother, and daughter of the Most High God. Listen as she shares her story of healing from childhood abuse, starting the Sifted Wheat podcast, testimonies of God’s…

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Episode 33: Sarah Brown- Earthly Orphan, Drinking from a Fire Hydrant, & Divine Appointments 1:01:10

3M ago1:01:10

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In this episode, Catherine chats with her friend Sarah Brown, who opens up about her journey of knowing Jesus from a young age. Sarah talks about the profound impact that immersing herself in the Bible has had on her life, revealing how it has nourished and transformed her in ways she had never experienced before. The two discuss the value of commu…

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Season 4 - Episode 7 | Leading with Resilience: Ong Geok Chwee's Innovation Journey (Singapore) 34:53

3M ago34:53

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In this illuminating episode, Ong Geok Chwee, CEO of Bridge Alliance, shares her journey of leading through disruption, embracing innovation, and cultivating personal growth. She explores how to transform the telecommunications landscape with innovative thinking, address sustainability challenges in emerging sectors, and maintain personal balance t…

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Season 4 - Special | International Women's Day 2025 : #AccelerateAction 2:33

3M ago2:33

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This International Women's Day, we celebrate women's remarkable strength, resilience, and achievements worldwide. The 2025 theme #AccelerateAction, calls us to break barriers, challenge biases, and expedite progress toward genuine gender equality. Let’s honor the milestones reached and inspire collective action for a more inclusive future. Amplify …

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Episode 32: Rachel Lane- Addiction, Purpose in Prison, and Restoration 1:35:15

3M ago1:35:15

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Rachel Lane. Rachel is a wife, mother, business owner, and former Miss NC contestant. Rachel shares the story of growing up in a broken home and how the Lord brought healing and restoration to her relationship with her father. You can find Rachel’s business portfolio on Instagram at @racheljlane or follow h…

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Episode 31: Kevin Hall- divorce, bankruptcy, and NEW life in surrender 45:55

3M ago45:55

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this episode, Catherine sits down with Kevin Hall as he shares his powerful testimony of how God brought him through divorce, bankruptcy, and ultimately called him to preach the Gospel.By Catherine Ward

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Season 4 - Episode 6 | From Fishing Village to 2x Tech Startup Founder: Ruby Nguyen’s Inspiring Story 35:24

3M ago35:24

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In this captivating episode, Ruby Nguyen, Founder and CEO of Curieous, shares her remarkable journey from launching her first startup at 24 to pioneering an AI-driven EdTech platform. With an impressive background that includes growing Elsa to 5 million users in Vietnam and shaping impactful narratives at Vietcetera, 5 Key Insights from this Podcas…

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Episode 30: Jennifer Thompson- Building a Home(stead), Clean Eating, and Making Disciples 40:25

4M ago40:25

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In this episode, Catherine has a heartfelt conversation with her dear friend, Jennifer Thompson. They discuss an upcoming Women's event on February 22, 2025, at 7 PM, hosted by Freedom Baptist Church in Salemburg. Jennifer also shares the inspiring story of how God called her and her husband to build their home with their own hands and start their …

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Episode 29: Shelley Ryals- Postpartum Depression, Priscilla Shirer bible study, & Baptism 47:13

4M ago47:13

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In this episode, Catherine engages in a heartfelt conversation with Shelley Ryals, who openly shares her personal journey from battling postpartum depression to receiving the transformative gift of the Holy Spirit during the Discerning the Voice of God Bible study by Priscilla Shirer.

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Season 4 - Episode 5 | Workplace Happiness, Hybrid Work, and Sustainability with Dr. Tracy Brower (USA) 41:30

4M ago41:30

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In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra speaks with Dr. Tracy Brower, a sociologist specializing in work, about growth in a VUCA world (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity). They explore business mindset, crisis response, and the importance of community, well-being, and spirituality. Tracy's research and practical a…

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Episode 28: Hannah Peacock- Boots on the Ground in WNC, Hurricane Helene Devastation, & Saying YES 45:49

4M ago45:49

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Wilkes County native Hannah Peacock. Hannah and her family have deep roots in WNC. She and her husband wasted no time saying, "Yes" to the Lord in serving their neighbors amid Hurricane Helene. Hannah shares her story of the Friday that Hurricane Helene hit up to present day. She shares how God has allowed …

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Episode 27: Emily Pope- New Life, Liver Transplant, and Forgiveness 1:02:04

4M ago1:02:04

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*This episode discusses domestic abuse.* In this episode, Catherine sits down with Emily Pope and her mom Diana Hales. Emily is a Liver Transplant Recipient. She and her son have experienced miraculous healing from the Hand of God. He pulled Emily up out of the pit and sat her on a firm foundation in Him. Listen and be encouraged!…

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Episode 26: Meredith Turner- Infertility, IVF, and Intimacy w/ Jesus 38:11

4M ago38:11

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Nashville TN native, Meredith Turner. Becoming a mom was what Meredith wanted more than anything, but it wasn’t an easy path. She recounts her struggle with infertility and how lots of prayer and patience drew her closer to her Heavenly Father and also fulfilled her greatest desire.…

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Season 4 - Episode 4 | From Corporate Leadership to Purpose - Driven Entrepreneurship: Abraham Y. Elias’s Journey (Vietnam, Singapore) 37:39

4M ago37:39

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In this compelling episode of Thriving in the Age of Disruption, Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra sits down with Abraham Y. Elias, a seasoned corporate leader turned entrepreneur, to explore his transformative journey. After 25 years in the corporate shipping industry, Elias ventured into entrepreneurship, founding multiple family businesses, including Anne …

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Episode 25: Kasey Allen -Count It All Joy & Button Battery Awareness 40:03

5M ago40:03

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Kasey Allen. Kasey is a wife, homeschool mom, and photographer from West Monroe, Louisiana. Through social media, Catherine connected with her several years ago when Kasey’s husband underwent a leg amputation. Then, in 2023, her youngest son Asa swallowed a button battery. Kasey shares the miraculous testim…

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Season 4 - Episode 3 | An Island Girl Becoming a Greenfield Expert in Vietnam with Alison Astarita (Vietnam, Malta) 30:36

5M ago30:36

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In this episode, Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra speaks with Alison Astarita, a global operations executive, greenfield specialist and an accomplished leader in the automotive industry who has spent over 20 years working in Asia, including China and Vietnam. Alison shares her inspiring journey, from starting in quality management to leading multiple Greenfi…

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Season 4 - Episode 2 | Gender Equality and Entrepreneurial Leadership with Koh Yan Ping (Singapore) 24:12

6M ago24:12

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In this episode, Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible and Impact Velocity, speaks with Koh Yan Ping, CEO of the Singapore Council of Women’s Organizations (SCWO). Yan Ping shares her journey from working in NTUC to leading SCWO, a non-profit championing gender equality. The conversation explores entrepreneurial leadership, …

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Episode 24: Tyler Barnhill- Miracles and Mindset Change 1:04:31

6M ago1:04:31

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with former social media influencer, Tyler Barnhill. After the birth of her second child, Tyler was diagnosed with a life-threatening disease. She shares how the Lord has carried her through the disease and into remission.By Catherine Ward

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Episode 23: Emily Kelly- Praying Specifically 43:57

6M ago43:57

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with her friend Emily Kelly. Emily shares an encounter she had during Night to Shine that was ordained by God. Emily opens up about waiting on the Lord's timing. She also shares about the impact praying specifically has had on her life and her relationship with Christ.…

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Season 4 - Episode 1 | The Journey from Chef to Business Owner and Coach: Victor Burrill (Vietnam, UK) 21:32

6M ago21:32

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In this episode, Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible and Impact Velocity speaks with Victor Burrill, Chairman and Chief Connecting Officer of the Business Executive Network (BEN) in Vietnam. Victor shares his journey from his early days in the UK as a chef and event manager to becoming a leadership coach and establishing B…

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Episode 22: Forrest Strickland-Going on Missions 31:57

6M ago31:57

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with her cousin Forrest Strickland. Forrest shares how the Lord has called his family to move to Dubai to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Link to give to Forrest and his family: https://rtim.org/about-us/our-staff/f-and-l/By Catherine Ward

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The Journey into SEND Fatherhood: Nicole Bateman chats with Mark Allen and Callum Galbraith 19:20

6M ago19:20

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In episode 9 of Season 3 of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman welcomes Mark Allen and Callum Galbraith, two of the 14 fathers featured in The Journey into SEND Fatherhood, a powerful new book by SEND Reform England. Together, they dive into the unique experiences of being SEND Dads, sharing the challenges, triumphs, and personal growth …

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Living with ARFID: Nicole Bateman chats with Michelle Jacques 26:07

6M ago26:07

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In Season 3 episode 8 of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman dives into the complex world of restricted eating and ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) with expert Michelle Jacques. Together, they discuss: What is ARFID? Michelle explains the everyday realities of ARFID, a sensory-based eating disorder. They explore how ARFID…

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Episode 21: Alexis Sanders Royal- Loss of husband, Pushing through, and Romans 8:28 58:01

6M ago58:01

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Alexis Sanders Royal. Alexis shares the story of losing her husband, a state trooper for the NC Highway Patrol, and reveals how God’s hand has worked consistently throughout her life.By Catherine Ward

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ADHD, Autism and Masking in the Workplace: Nicole Bateman chats with Tania Gerard 22:41

7M ago22:41

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In Season 3 episode 7 of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Tania Gerard, an autistic and ADHD advocate, trainer, and speaker. Together, they explore the challenges of being neurodivergent in the workplace and the crucial need for understanding and inclusion in professional settings. Key Highlights: Neurodiversity and Maskin…

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Episode 20: Kelley Blas- Loss, Addiction, Recovery, and Redemption 50:25

7M ago50:25

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Kelley Blas. Kelley shares her incredible testimony. Her story is a powerful example of how you are never too far gone to turn back to Jesus.By Catherine Ward

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Autism and AAC: Nicole Bateman chats with Laura Brown 24:15

7M ago24:15

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In this episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman sits down with Laura Brown, the voice behind Spinning World of Autism. Laura shares her family’s journey with her autistic son, Ethan, and their experiences navigating the world of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) to support his communication needs. Key Highlights: Emb…

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Simple Self Care For Parent Carers: Nicole Bateman chats with Rachel Slyfield 19:29

7M ago19:29

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In Episode 5 of Season 3 of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman sits down with Rachel Slyfield, founder of Rachel’s 3 R’s Subscription Box, who shares her journey as a SEND mum and her passion for self-care. Rachel opens up about her experience navigating the diagnosis process with her son, Teddy, and the ways she’s learned to balance par…

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Ready Eddie Go: Nicole Bateman chats with Nikki Saunders 19:26

7M ago19:26

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In episode 4 of Conversations with a SEND Mum Season 3, host Nicole Bateman chats with Nikki Saunders, an incredible mum of two autistic boys and the brilliant mind behind the TV series Ready Eddie Go on Sky Kids. Nikki shares her journey of becoming an author, driven by her desire to support her own children in understanding their autism diagnosis…

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DLD Awareness Day: Nicole Bateman chats with Tamara Holland 28:55

8M ago28:55

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In this episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Tamara Holland from Dot and Stripe Marketing to raise awareness for Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) on DLD Awareness Day. Tamara, a passionate advocate and parent of a child with DLD, shares her personal journey and the challenges of navigating life with a diagnosis…

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Raising the SEN-Betweeners: Nicole Bateman chats with Lisa Lloyd 21:01

8M ago21:01

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In this episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Lisa Lloyd, author of Raising the Sen-Betweeners. Lisa shares her personal journey of raising two very different autistic children and the unique challenges they face navigating mainstream school settings when their needs don't quite fit the criteria for specialist educat…

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Season 3 - Episode 12 | Holistic Healthcare - Blending Eastern Wisdom and Western Medicine: Dr. Huong Nguyen (Vietnam) 29:41

8M ago29:41

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What does holistic healthcare truly mean, and how can it transform patient outcomes? To wrap up our podcast Season 3 today, Dr. Ramesh meets with Dr. Huong Nguyen, a distinguished medical doctor and researcher from Vietnam, who shares her journey of blending Eastern tradition with modern Western medical practices to create a holistic approach to he…

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S3: E1: Neurodivergent Sleep Support: Nicole Bateman chats with Michelle Cyril 22:33

8M ago22:33

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In the first episode of Season 3, Nicole Bateman sits down with Michelle Cyril, The Family Sleep Specialist, to discuss how to help neurodivergent children with complex sleep needs. As a nurse with a specialism in paediatric sleep, and a parent navigated sleep challenges with one of her children, Michelle brings a wealth of knowledge to the convers…

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Season 3 - Episode 11 | Expert Insights: Research on Creativity and Innovation, and Impact of AI and WFH: Professor Roy Chua (Singapore) 34:25

9M ago34:25

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Welcome to an Expert Special Edition on creativity and innovation research in Asia, and the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Work From Home (WFH) trends, brought to you by Dr. Ramesh and Professor Roy Chua, who is a Professor of Organisational Behaviour at the Singapore Management University (SMU) – Lee Kong Chian School of Business. Prof…

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Episode 19: Xan Driskill- Loss of job, Stay at home mom, & Goodness of God 37:03

9M ago37:03

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with her friend Xan Driskill. Xan shares her story of how the Lord called her out of teaching to stay at home with her three (almost 4!) children. Her adventure hasn't always been easy, but she has seen the goodness of God through it all!By Catherine Ward

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Episode 18: Jordan Smith- Set a part for Jesus 34:01

9M ago34:01

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Jordan Smith. Jordan shares her testimony and what it means to be set apart for Christ.By Catherine Ward

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Episode 17: Emily Bullard (she's back!) 30:54

10M ago30:54

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Emily Bullard. In episode 4 Emily shared a testimony of God answering 3 specific prayers. Emily is back to share how the Lord continued to answer those specific prayers in a second pregnancy and birth of her daughter, Hallie Shepherd.By Catherine Ward

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Episode 16: Myra Cain- Service Dog and Saving Grace 28:24

10M ago28:24

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In this episode, Catherine sits down with Myra Cain as she shares her testimony.By Catherine Ward

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MythBusters: Jazz Edition! 33:19

10M ago33:19

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Welcome to another jazzy episode of “Azure to the Core”! 🎷 This time, we’re back with Anthony Wilson from VMware for a myth-busting session like no other. In "MythBusters: Jazz Edition,” we dive deep into the smooth and sometimes surprising rhythms of the post-Broadcom acquisition landscape. Join us as we debunk the biggest myths and misconceptions…

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Season 3 - Episode 10 | A Post-War Spirit of Independently Finding Solutions in Life: Nguyen Thi Nam Phuong (Vietnam) 40:26

10M ago40:26

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Dr. Ramesh delves into the remarkable journey of Ms. Nguyen Thi Nam Phuong, a dynamic entrepreneur from Vietnam. A 'can-do' spirit forged from her post-war childhood helped her navigate education in Russia and later, to co-found one of Vietnam's earliest companies in organisational development, charting its path of innovation and success. Join us a…

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S2 E14: Dyslexia, Screening and Understanding Neurodivergent Brains: Nicole Bateman chats with Matt Hancock 17:55

11M ago17:55

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In the final episode of Season 2, host Nicole Bateman is joined by Matt Hancock, founder of the Accessible Learning Foundation. Together they discuss Matt's experience of school before he knew he was dyslexic, his advocacy work, and the importance of understanding neurodivergent brains in the education and criminal justice systems. Episode Highligh…

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