Best Natalie Davey Podcasts (2025)

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Reframing Resilience with Julia Stewart 47:57

7 days ago47:57

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Who couldn’t use a mood boost these days? We’re grateful for good people doing good things to counter all this mess — like Julia Stewart, our next guest in our resilience series. She’s the CEO of Alurx, a wellness company with a cool health app (that you should check out, by the way). Julia and Nat almost missed each other because of the fires that…

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Reframing Resilience with Gill Deacon 49:36

21 days ago49:36

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Nat did the morning drive before the age of podcasts, and a voice that kept her sane on the road for all those years was the CBC's very own Gill Deacon — the next guest in our series where we reframe resilience. With Gill, we discuss resilience from a number of angles: her health challenges over the years with breast cancer and long COVID, and how …

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Reframing Resilience with Dr. Poppy Gibson 41:25

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We continue reframing resilience with Dr. Poppy Gibson, a lecturer in education whose key interests involve children’s psychological development and mental health, and wellbeing in education. Nat had actually previously met Poppy when writing for a journal that she edits, and after doing some digging found out some really significant similarities! …

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Reframing Resilience with Laurie May of Elevation Pictures 47:36

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Many famous people have been through the doors of Laurie May, co-founder and president of Elevation Pictures, one of Toronto Life's most influential Torontonians, and this episode's guest. We talked about our mothers and our own experiences of motherhood, what it means to be resilient in the face of hard business decisions as a woman in leadership,…

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Reframing Resilience with Jenn Harper of Cheekbone Beauty 40:00

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Reframeables returns with a new six-episode series on female-focused resilience! Our first guest is Jenn Harper, the founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty — a cosmetics company which aims to help every Indigenous person see and feel their value in the world while developing sustainable colour cosmetics that won’t end up in a landfill. Jenn has been f…

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Reimagining Community in a Post-Election World 41:33

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about a year ago41:33

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In this episode, we sit down with Ashley Abercrombie—writer, podcaster, and author of Rise of the Truth Teller and Love is the Resistance—to discuss life after the 2024 election. Ashley’s work has been featured in outlets like Darling, OprahMag.com, and Relevant, and her expertise in faith, culture, and politics makes her the perfect voice for this…

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Reframing Mental Health in Times of Crisis with Niomi Cherney 38:56

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We often have conversations with folks who have written books. In this episode of Reframeables, Nat has a thoughtful conversation with child therapist Niomi Cherney, who’s in the midst of drafting her very own book on how to talk to loved ones with opposing viewpoints — think Trump supporter at one end of the table, and leftist liberal at the other…

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Reframing the Art of the Interview with Poet & Novelist Canisia Lubrin 47:19

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about a year ago47:19

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For this episode of Reframeables, we had the opportunity to speak with award-winning poet and novelist Canisia Lubrin about her new book Code Noir. After the interview, she sent the Reframeables duo an email, calling us both badass and tender, which is probably the best compliment we’ve ever been given — so there’s that. For context about her book,…

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Reframing the Productivity Narrative with the Sneaky Artist Nishant Jain 58:04

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We are reframing the productivity narrative with Instagram and Substack-famous sketch artist Nishant Jain — otherwise known as the Sneaky Artist. Nishant trained as an engineer, almost got his PhD, and then switched tracks to make art in public — sneakily. Now his full-time gig is sketching with a recognizable yellow fountain pen so that he can’t e…

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Reframing Rage with Kathryn Mockler 49:08

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On this episode of Reframeables, we are reframing rage with author Kathryn Mockler. She spoke with us about the despair of writing and editing climate justice work, and how she’s moved forward from rage and exchanged hurt for the earth for human connection. She calls it ‘post-hope,’ though instead of ‘hope,’ her preferred word is ‘possibility’ — a …

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Raised to stay and fighting to heal with Natalie Runion 46:42

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about a year ago46:42

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Today’s episode is with Natalie Runion, Pastor’s Kid turned Pastor. She currently lives in Colorado Springs, CO with her husband Tony and two daughters. She is the author and creator of the movement “Raised to Stay” where she shares the brutal beauty of being raised in the church and holding on to Jesus. Connect with Natalie on her website, podcast…

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Triumph after Tragedy with Davey Blackburn 50:19

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Welcome to the new season of the Humble and Honest Podcast! This captivating conversation is with Davey Blackburn, founder of Nothing is Wasted Ministries. Davey shares his powerful story of transforming personal tragedy into a mission of hope and redemption. To learn more, visit Nothing is Wasted Ministries Website and subscribe to Davey's podcast…

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Reframing Truth-Telling Through Fiction with Claudia Dey 49:40

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This week, we are reframing fiction as truth-telling with novelist, playwright, and clothing line creator Claudia Dey. You’ll hear our conversation filled with so many truths born of fiction, creating constraints to create, and the companionship of language. We talk about Claudia’s newest novel Daughter, and Hamlet, and theatre school memories of C…

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Reframing Burnout with Emilie Aries 46:40

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about a year ago46:40

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Is reframing burnout even possible? According to Emilie Aries, the founder of Bossed Up, it is — sort of. Emilie is a speaker and author whose company is committed to closing the gender leadership gap. In this episode, you’ll hear our conversation about the systemic nature of burnout culture, particularly for women. We unpack “role overload,” try a…

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Reframing Courtney Love: Fighting Gender Bias in Pop Culture with Lisa Whittington-Hill 45:45

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This week on Reframeables, we spoke with author Lisa Whittington-Hill about her new book Girls, Interrupted: How Pop Culture is Failing Women. With Lisa, we jumped right in with a discussion about female rage, considered the failings of media for middle age women and teenage girls, and shared some nostalgic memories of Courtney Love — who Lisa has …

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Reframing Trauma Through Pop Culture with Jen Sookfong Lee 54:20

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about a year ago54:20

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Pop culture is supposed to be light — downright breezy. Or, as we discovered in our conversation with celebrated Canadian author Jen Sookfong Lee, it can be something more: a bridge to navigating the complexities of intergenerational trauma, reckoning with one’s place in the world, and, perhaps most poignantly, facing the self. We hope you are able…

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Reframing the Inside Joke with R. Eric Thomas 1:02:58

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This week we are reframing pop culture as self-care (or reframing the inside joke) with author R. Eric Thomas. In a wonderfully meandering conversation we talked about faith, office cake, gardening, hiking up (and then running down) mountains, looking to Oprah as a way to prepare for big feelings, and using Chekhov for life metaphors. Finally, we l…

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Reframing the Friendship Fail with Shasta Nelson 53:24

2 years ago53:24

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This week, we are reframing friendship — or more specifically, the friendship fail. To find out how a deep friendship has the potential to be rehabilitated, we talk with friendship expert Shasta Nelson, who has been called the Brené Brown of friendship. We talk about reframing loneliness, qualities every friendship needs, not downplaying our succes…

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Reframing Vegetarian Eating with Alicia Kennedy 48:07

2 years ago48:07

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This week, we are reframing vegetarian eating with food writer Alicia Kennedy. We talk all things vegetarian — politics, the meat industry, how food and relationships are connected, and (in Alicia's words) her desire to make vegetarian food both compelling and delicious. We walked away from this conversation with a lot of new ideas to chew on. Alic…

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Reframing Perfectionism with L'Oreal Thompson Payton 43:27

2 years ago43:27

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We're joined by author L'Oreal Thompson Payton to reframe all things perfectionism — breaking streaks, embracing shitty first drafts, or learning to stop waiting for the right moment. We take a hard look at how our own perfectionist tendencies show up in ourselves, where this pressure comes from, and how it impacts others. L'Oreal also treats us to…

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Reframing Working on Ourselves with Leah Faye Cooper 47:35

2 years ago47:35

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This week, we are chatting with Vanity Fair contributing editor Leah Faye Cooper. We met Leah at South by Southwest, where she was facilitating a panel of influencers that went down the road of Botox and fillers and the external work one can do on oneself. That prompted us to ask Leah to come on Reframeables and talk about the more holistic work th…

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Reframing Momfluencers with Sara Petersen 43:04

2 years ago43:04

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This week, we are talking all things momfluencers with author Sara Petersen whose new book Momfluenced comes out this month. We reminisce with Sara about some of our favourite momfluencers, and why they also irritate us. We discuss the weight mothers carry to perform a certain kind of motherhood online, and some examples of mom culture getting it r…

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Rewind! Reframing Place-Based Memories 41:17

2 years ago41:17

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We’ve gone back to the beginning dear Reframeables! Back to where it all began — because sometimes you have to look back to move forward. In this episode Nat and Bec introduce their “exceptional” details — who, what, where, including the frenemy relationship between their cats. Then they dive into some place-based memories that need reframing. For …

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Rewind! Reframing Trauma with Chef Sang Kim 46:06

2 years ago46:06

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We joined writer and chef Sang Kim for a conversation around reframing trauma. We were thrilled to get Sang's perspective as one who has lived life from so many different vantage points — there is so much here in this interview! We touch on the search for "home," crossovers between art forms, cooking as a source of joy, what it takes to be a great …

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Reframing the Walking Meeting: Flâneurs in Austin 15:27

2 years ago15:27

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While in Austin for South by Southwest, we're reframing the walking meeting. We're taking in the streets of East Austin, and working our way through big feelings (some brought on by messages out of the blue) — all at a brisk pace! Link: The Matinee episode with Nat We love hearing from our listeners! Leave us a voice message, write to the show emai…

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Reframing Missed Moments (Part 1) 31:41

2 years ago31:41

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This week, we're examining missed moments because we're interested in reframing everything — even moments we've never had! For many of us, there's a temptation to get stuck in the feeling of "what if I had just done that differently..." We bring our reframing energy to an assortment of our own missed moments, in addition to ones from previous guest…

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Reframing Money Talks with A.J. Schneider 47:06

2 years ago47:06

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We've all heard the adage "money talks." Well, today we're reframing how money talks, and how to change the kinds of conversations we have with it. With A.J. Schneider from Beyond the Green Coaching, we talk strategies, we talk budgeting, we talk money in relationships — and then she encourages us to go one step further and really dig deep into our…

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Rewind: Reframing Community with Ian Williams 34:52

2 years ago34:52

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This week, in celebration of Black History Month, we are coming back to one of our favourite interviews with poet, essayist, and novelist Ian Williams, whose brain we really connected with. His book of essays, Disorientation: Being Black in the World, is thought-provoking and beautiful — all the things a book of essays should be. Ian Williams is th…

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Reframing Valentine's Day 13:02

2 years ago13:02

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We're here to reframe Valentine's Day with an episode that's short and sweet (because maybe you have chocolate to eat). Some people love the holiday, some folks hate it — we’re not opposed to what Valentine’s Day represents, but are definitely here for a new perspective on what it could mean! Is it just a sentimental “love day” or possibly a new ta…

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Reframing "The Sex Talk" with Emily Roach 33:14

2 years ago33:14

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Today we're reframing how we talk about sex with kids with sex-positivity communicator Emily Roach — whose loyal and growing following on TikTok suggest that we're not the only ones looking for this conversation. We talk about creating spaces for judgement-free conversations, healing our own relationship to sex, and ways of speaking about consent. …

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Reframing Hilarious Grief with Jason Roeder 34:37

2 years ago34:37

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Today we are chatting with author Jason Roeder, former senior editor and senior writer at The Onion. We get into his new book Griefstrike!, a hilarious how-to for getting through grief that features Grieving Visualization Power Postures (all beginning with standing nude in one's sunroom), grief archetypes, sincerity corners, and so much more. Jason…

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Reframing Polishing the Stone of our Lives with Heidi Lynch & Perrie Voss 35:42

2 years ago35:42

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This week we feature a vulnerable conversation with actors and creators Heidi Lynch and Perrie Voss, who delve into amplifying underrepresented stories in their new web series Avocado Toast. Perrie shares with us about her mental health struggles and Heidi talks about impact of endometriosis and how their health struggles make their way into their …

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Reframing the Big Leap with Juno Rinaldi and Jenny Young 41:16

2 years ago41:16

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We're kicking off a new year of Reframeables with guests Juno Rinaldi and Jenny Young, who have launched new web series, My Special Guest. You might know them from other roles: Juno played Frankie for five years on the Emmy-nominated Netflix series Workin' Moms, and Jenny had a long time role on CBC's radio drama Afghanada and more recently on Amaz…

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Reframing the Holiday List 22:39

2 years ago22:39

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Today we are reframing the holiday list. We're seeing lots of lists out there right now, most of them about getting people the perfect gift for Christmas and other winter holiday celebrations. Since we also like lists (we do biweekly lists for our Patreon subscribers — what we like to call Life Hacks and Enhancers), we thought we would make a holid…

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Reframing the Power of "I Love You" (A Philosopher's Take) with Marianne Apostolides 35:06

2 years ago35:06

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With author Marianne Apostolides we talk about her newest book I Can't Get You Out Of My Mind. This episode of Reframeables is the book launch she never got (thanks a lot, Covid!). The story is about Ariadne, a writer who is navigating a divorce, an affair with the arrogant Adam and two angry teenage children. As a way to make some extra money she …

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Reframing Self-Care Failures + From Public to Private: Women in Transition with Julia Swaigen 50:32

2 years ago50:32

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This week, we're looking back on our October challenges from episode 53 (no complaining, no saying sorry) and reframing our commitments to language and what we really mean when we set self-care goals. Yes, this is coming out of some failed attempts! Listen in as we take a deep dive into our 30-day challenges (that went off the rails) and how we're …

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Reframing the Influencer Life with Caitlin Green 37:29

2 years ago37:29

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Nat's done a lot of commuting in her days as a teacher, and certain voices on the radio always grabbed her attention on the long trek up the 400. One of those voices is the smart, understated voice of Chum 104.5's Caitlin Green, who is reframing her influencer life right now - off stage with a new baby. We sat down for a vulnerable conversation wit…

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From the Classroom to Costco: Women in Transition (Maggie's Story) 33:57

2 years ago33:57

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Today we're excited to launch a new series on women in transition. We've made some pretty big life transitions lately, and other people making big transitions have also been reaching out to us through Reframeables — so we decided it would be fun to feature their stories from time to time. Our guest today, Maggie, is a woman who quit teaching to wor…

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Reframing Self-Love with Kids Lit Author Jael Richardson 53:20

2 years ago53:20

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We are joined by author (and literary festival director) Jael Richardson to reframe all things self-love through the angle of kids lit. We talk about competition, faith, families, self-acceptance in our forties and, of course, books. Jael is the author of the YA hit Gutter Child and the memoir The Stone Thrower, which was so popular it was eventual…

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Introducing: The Reframeables Podcast 0:29

2 years ago0:29

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Dear Reframeables, Welcome to our podcast. We are Nat and Bec, two very different sisters who like to use art and conversations to reframe more than ourselves — one might say we practice socially conscious self-help. Sometimes we do it through conversations with the two of us, sometimes we bring in artists, thinkers and creators to help us along. A…

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Reframing the Parental Push / Life Hacks and Enhancers 26:29

2 years ago26:29

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Today we're reframing the parental push — Bec shares a story of navigating goal-setting with her eldest, who is now in high school, and Nat offers some retrospective thoughts brought forward from her time as a high school teacher. We're also pleased to bring you our latest installment of Life Hacks and Enhancers, normally an exclusive for our Patre…

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Reframing Wellness with Princess Owens 34:17

2 years ago34:17

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This week, we're reframing wellness with Princess Owens, otherwise known as Multiple Mom — a family wellness coach who has a lot to say about reframing wellness for moms, for Black women, and for children. She gives insights into the origins of Pilates, her business Be Well Zara, and how she opted for community over fashion. Links: Lori Harvey Is J…

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Reframing Regret (The Bourdain Dilemma) 24:56

2 years ago24:56

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Nat and Bec unpack an issue shared with them from Reframeables listener Ann: what should you do if you've given a gift to the wrong person, and now want to give it to someone else? We look at the dilemma from all sides so that Ann can close a relational loop and put this issue that's been tickling her brain to rest. We also wanted to show some love…

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Reframing Neurodiversity with Supernova Momma 44:47

2 years ago44:47

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This week we’re joined by Supernova Momma (otherwise known as Natasha Nelson), an autistic mom blogger who is the parent to two autistic children. She’s got a lot to teach us about neurodiversity, sharing insights and hilarious stories from her life as a veteran, building a business as a neurodivergent parent, and being real at all times. We also w…

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Reframing Therapy (A Seven Minute Check-In) 12:01

2 years ago12:01

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We also recorded this episode as a video, which you can watch here. This week we're launching a new series: Reframing in Seven Minutes. For this one we check in on our October challenges from episode 53: no complaining, and no saying sorry. Reframing is always an ongoing process, so we wanted to pull back the curtain on how it's going for us in wor…

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Reframing Moments We've Lost Ourselves (Episode 53) 29:25

2 years ago29:25

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We also recorded this episode as a video, which you can watch here. Inspired by a line from the great Native American novelist Louise Erdrich, this week we're taking a look at times in our lives when we lost ourselves. We open doors on some raw moments of failure, forgiveness, and loss in our lives, and ask if we can reframe these in a loving way. …

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Reframing Community with Ian Williams (Episode 52) 34:50

3 years ago34:50

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We're joined by Giller-winning author and professor Ian Williams to reframe community — or what we’re summing up as connections and collisions in both writing and living. He shares with us about the community he finds in his writing, while we share with him about community that we find in his characters. Through Ian’s lens we also explore the natur…

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Reframing Ambition (Episode 51) 33:40

3 years ago33:40

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This week we're reframing ambition — we've got lots of it, and so there is much to unpack! We examine differences in our own ambitions, and how our outlooks have evolved over time. Can we disconnect ambition from other things that might be more unhealthy or negative, like jealousy and competition? Also, is ambition a triangle or some other shape? W…

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Reframing Trauma with Chef Sang Kim (Episode 50) 46:06

3 years ago46:06

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We joined writer and chef Sang Kim for a conversation around reframing trauma. We were thrilled to get Sang's perspective as one who has lived life from so many different vantage points — there is so much here in this interview! We touch on the search for "home," crossovers between art forms, cooking as a source of joy, what it takes to be a great …

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Summer Series: Personal Growth (Episode 49) 30:42

3 years ago30:42

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We also recorded this episode as a video, which you can watch here. To finish up our summer series, we're discussing all things growth. We get personal with a discussion of new paths we're taking, and how things are going with our own progression as we move into the fall — the next season of growth. We've also got some items to bring with us on the…

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