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START, RUN, and GROW your Nanny Agency. With 20 years of professional childcare experience under his belt, Danny Rosenthal is here to bring you the insights you need to build the nanny agency you've always dreamed of. In each episode, he'll sit down with the leaders shaping the nanny industry to ask the must-know questions that will help you START, RUN, and GROW your agency. Whether you're just beginning your journey or looking to elevate your existing business, this podcast is packed with e ...
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Autistic Tidbits & Tangents

Kara Dymond, Bruce Petherick, and Maja Toudal

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Candid conversations between autistic off-hour professionals! Autistic Tidbits & Tangents is a biweekly podcast, co-hosted by Kara Dymond, Maja Toudal, and Bruce Petherick. It is centered around topics relevant to autism and the lives of autistic people. We are autistic professionals with a passion for broadening and advancing accessibility for autistic people and understanding of autism and neurodiversity. We approach our work with the combination of our personal and professional experiences.
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Millennials Are Killing Capitalism

Millennials Are Killing Capitalism

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We created this podcast in recognition that there are a number of podcasts for the American “left,” but many of them focus heavily on the organizing of social democrats, progressives, and liberal democrats. Aside from that, on the left we are always fighting a war of ideas and if we do not continue to build platforms to share those ideas and the stories of their implementation from a leftist perspective, they will continue to be ignored, misrepresented, and dismissed by the capitalist media ...
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At Project Purpose our overarching mandate is to renew and rebuild family, community and relationships. Our social media platforms, like YouTube and Spotify, provide us with a space to have discussions and debates that center around the institutions that have, and have had, a large impact on our sense of self, largely within the arenas of Mental Wellness, Mental Health, and Education. Join in and weigh in on the discussion, with knowledge we are better equipped to be the #GameChangers that t ...
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Your Ex-Boyfriend’s Podcast is a critical look into being human, centered on one man’s journey to be healthy, happy, and fulfilled, led by Justis Tena, your local jack-of-all-trades. Each week on Sunday, we’ll discuss a different topic related to personal growth and navigating life, ranging from fear and shame, to finding purpose and joy, to critical thinking and setting boundaries. Solo episodes by Justis will be alternated with special guests, including nurses, police officers, sex coaches ...
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Ep. 39 - [Outer] Space, [Spiritual] Space, & [Cultural] Space! (with Pugal Sivasankar)Bruce, Kara, and guest Pugal Sivasankar, a doctoral student in aerospace engineering, talk about a wide range of subjects, from the big bang, the Big Bang Theory, another big bang (the atom bomb), bottom-up thinking, and much more! Pugal shares his personal discov…
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In July of 2023, we published a conversation on the Iskra Books translation of Domenico Losurdo’s Stalin: History and Critique of a Black Legend with Henry Hakamäki and Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro (book/listen to part 1 here). We found the book really fascinating and had lots of questions, so we were only able to cover about half of our questions in o…
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Bonus Episode! We tried recording an episode and got into too many tangents that we decided to release it as a bonus! Bruce, Kara, and Maja discuss genealogy, creepie crawlies, zombie apocalypse plans, and much more!__________ Autistic Tidbits & Tangents is a biweekly podcast, co-hosted by Kara Dymond, Maja Toudal, and Bruce Petherick. It is center…
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Colleen Walsh, co-owner of Unicorn Family Care in British Columbia joins us to reveal all of the you don’t know what you don’t know and the I really wish I knew when I started so you can avoid the hurdles. Luckliy, Colleen is a serial entrepreneur and understands the theory behind all facets of what makes a successful business and lucky for us, she…
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In this interview, we are joined by Mary Turfah who discusses a couple of her recent articles including the broader context of medical neutrality and the targeting of healthcare workers in Gaza. She addresses the historical context of medical neutrality, which emerged in the mid-1800s as a means to ensure medical immunity on the battlefield. Turfah…
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In this episode Fathi Nimer and Abdaljawad Omar rejoin the podcast to talk about recent events including the Israeli attacks on Lebanon, the assassination of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, and the Iranian retailatory strikes, which took place on October 1st. We conclude by talking a bit about the meaning of October 7th, 2023 one year later. Here is a vid…
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That's Offensive ! 3 Coping Strategies that Enable You to Deal with Offence in a Way that Serves YouLife is going to provide you with ample exposure to people, places, and situations that are bound to offend you - so how do you respond? 😒How we respond when we take offence to something says a lot about where we are on our growth journey. In truth, …
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Ep. 38 - Comedy, Confusion, & Communication DifferencesIn this episode, Bruce, Kara, and Maja discuss contemporary use of language, visuals, and symbols in internet communication and how that can be exlusive to those without the contextual knowledge. This conversation extends to in person communication, humour, and the elements that can impact whet…
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Master the Art of Checking In with Self | 4 Steps to Support Your Emotions & Further Inner DiscoveryWhen people tell you to check in with yourself, how does that look for you?Is it advice you take, is it something you do?Because it's important 🧐Being able to hold space for your emotions, honouring and respecting your emotions enables you to make se…
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This episode dives into the heart of early entrepreneurship, highlighting the journey of Renee Madden, the owner of Nay’s Nannies. Renee shares how embracing transparency - openly communicating that she is a company of one -has been key to building deep trust with her clients. This honesty allows her to set realistic expectations, delivering the hi…
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On Matters of Healing & The Heart | Giving Yourself the Time and Compassion You Need to Bounce Back Anyone who has dealt with any form of loss knows that the journey to feeling whole is a soft science. While all of us have, or will, deal with grief at some point - no two people manage grief the same. Though there is research and suggestions on how …
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Ep. 37 - Neurodivergent Exercise Myths, Motivations, & Joyful Movement (with Micaelah Barb) Kara and Maja are joined by our guest, ADHD habit & wellness coach Micaelah Barb, to talk about neurodivergence, exercise, and long-term motivation -- and why it doesn't always work the way you've probably been told. We discuss why starting and sticking to e…
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National Nanny Recognition Week comes every year, the last week of September Sunday to Saturday and Nanny, Nanny Agency, or Family, you can be celebrating the hard work nannies do. Today we’re lucky enough to connect with Kellie Geres - With more than 36 years in the industry Kellie was the 1997 INA Nanny of the Year, received the 2014 DEMA Lifetim…
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Developing your Emotional Quotient | How to Grow Your Emotional Intelligence & Lead a Grounded LifeIf you want to be happier, healthier, more centred and more balanced, the key is to grow your emotional intelligence (EQ).While nature may have played a role in how much EQ we started off with, it's a tool that we can each develop.When it comes to mon…
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The Difference Between Thinking Deeply & Thinking Critically | When Higher Quantity = Higher QualityThe quality of our contribution often depends on the quantity of information we are leveraging, prior to joining the discussion.In the digital era where knowledge is currency, we will be evaluated on the quality of our contribution. How do we set our…
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History is in the Making & For the Taking | There's Always More to Know Than Wait We Know, So Learn!Since primary school we've been taught that it is our responsibility to know our history so that we can hold ourselves accountable to not repeat it.But what defines the scope of the history that we should be aware of? In what ways do our personal, so…
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Why Reset & Level Set? | Making Space for New, in Letting Go of the Energy that No Longer Serves YouOur overall state of wellness is the sum of the habits and rituals that we partake in. From how we sleep, to what we eat, to how we treat our bodies... every choice counts ✅Often, we are so caught up in the grind of doing and expending energy, we for…
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To Live & Let Live | How Allowing Others to be Themselves Helps You Embrace Your Own IndividualitySimilarity is overrated.If each of us lost the unique aspects of ourselves, that no one else has, the world would feel a little greyer.Knowing this, that the variety among us is often what brings colour to our lives, why not be less particular about th…
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Finding Safety in Self-Disclosure | Guiding Others in Learning How to Treat Our Sharing with CaringTaking about significant experiences can be daunting.Whether it's a high or a low, we never know how people might respond.Many of us have stopped taking the opportunity to be vulnerable because we've been burned. In that, we chose to self-disclosure a…
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Choosing to go No Contact | Remove the Social Taboo When Exercising Personal Agency in Cutting TiesSome of us are born in toxic dynamics.Though we recognize and articulate that these relationships are not good for us - many feel a sense of obligation to maintaining familial ties.Specifically, maintaining abusive relationships simply because we shar…
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Removing Public Opinion when Exercising Personal Agency | Maintaining Inner Alignment in ControversyNot everyone is going to agree with the decisions you make in your life.You may even find yourself dealing with vehement disagreement in how you choose to exercise your personal agency.Make no apologies.While everyone is allowed their personal opinio…
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Having the Confidence to do Things Alone | How to Cultivate a Sense of Self-Efficacy & Inner-BeliefHow many of us hold off, or hold back, on the things we want because we're afraid to do it alone?Or despite how much, or how strongly, we desire to do something we fear to do it at all?Much of this sense of angst and self-doubt comes from not developi…
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Nurturing Our Curious Minds | Developing the Muscle of Self-Directedness & Blazing Your Own Path 🔆🔅Developing the drive to pursue what interests you:1) When it's hard2) When you feel tired, and 3) When the only person you risk letting down is you... that's a challenge.Many of us are accustomed with letting ourselves down. Whether it's short-term, m…
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Harnessing the Power in Curiosity | How Asking Questions (Unapologetically), Ignites Your CreativityThere is power in asking, "Why?"While for many of us, it can feel risky to make our lack of knowledge in a given area known.Whether we feel like we are competing, being evaluated for our know how, it's hard to see the end justifying the means in aski…
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Why Time Management Requires an Energy Strategy | Playing to the Natural Ebbs and Flows of Each DayGetting the most out of your day is less about time you have and more about the energy you dedicate to each task.Time is static. We will always have the same hours in a day to do with what we will. Energy, depends on so many different factors. How muc…
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Addressing Jealousy at its Root | Learning to Manage Feelings of Inadequacy & Admiration, AdaptivelyJealousy is a human emotion.Feeling jealous, however frequently or infrequently, is not problematic in and of itself. It's the behaviours that we engage in because we feel jealous that create serious issues. For whatever reason, jealousy can override…
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Learn to Dig Deeper | Understanding the Weight of Others' Intentions & Practicing ConscientiousnessKindness goes a long way.An act of kindness can be the spark of a new connection and it nourishes the soul.We give to ourselves with the acts of kindness we engage in with others, no harm no foul.But behaviour is driven by more than what we can percei…
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In Addressing Our Fatal Flaws | Using Your Discretion When Receiving Feedback About Your PersonalityHow people decide how they feel about you, is relative.Much of what informs someone's opinion about you has to do with how they see themselves.Whether it's personal or professional, people's perceptions are influenced by previous experiences, beliefs…
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Charting New Territory & Opportunities with Learning | When We Know Differently, We Do Differently 🤓There is so much untapped potential on the other side of curiosity. Many of us discount the impact exploring our own unanswered questions can have on our entire life's trajectory - and that's no hyperbole.It all starts by giving yourself permission t…
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Why Learning Should Align with Our Passions & Interests | The Importance of Avoiding the Career TrapMany of us find ourselves doing things we are very good at, but don't particularly like.This is what I personally like the consider the "misplaced duty" muscle.The muscle that some of us have developed, that enable us to pursue excellence in areas wh…
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How to Challenge Thoughts of Inadequacy by Focusing on Adaptation | Being the Catalyst for Change ✅Every day we step out into the world we make the choice to stand out or to blend in.If we are all being honest, most of us would choose to blend in and try to minimize any spotlight or attention, whatsoever. Totally understandable! Being the centre of…
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In this episode we discuss the role of Black liberalism in the US political landscape, particularly its relationship with the Democratic Party. And how Black liberalism often neglects the interests of the black working poor in service of the ruling class. We contemplate the influence of social media on political discourse and the Black elite’s capt…
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Developing Decisiveness | Tenaciously Maintaining the Path Least Travel if You Find Inner AlignmentThere's often so much to choose from, it's figuring out what choice to make that often trumps the quality of choice we end up making.Sometimes we feel like choosing something is better than choosing nothing at all. But that line of thought often leads…
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3 Healthy Strategies to Counteract Feelings of Helplessness | Grow through What You're Going throughA lot can happen in a day that we have no control over. This can be especially challenging when we ourselves are impacted by the outcome, and the outcome is largely outside our realm of control. With a focus on the end result we're looking for, and t…
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Knowing Where to Turn to in Difficulty | The Power of Social Participation in Eco-Systems of SupportThere's so much more to the world we live in, than the corner that our lives occupy.Oftentimes, we find ourselves so busy in the routines that we've established, we forget that there are other ways we can spend our time. There are eco-systems of diff…
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Ep. 36 - Changing the Normative Narrative with NuanceKara and Bruce dream of better ways of talking about autism, including autistic voices, and embracing our differences. We specifically examine the notion of black and white thinking and consider its broader implications. Tangents include: time machines, DnD, and postmodernity. Thing of the Day: A…
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Let Go of What Was Never in Your Realm of Control | Leveraging the Power Inherent In Your ReactionsExtreme situations will teach you that not a lot is within your control. Often times we nourish this sense of control, and reinforce the belief that we're in control, because much of life tends to go as planned.What if I told you the best thing you ca…
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Learning to Sit in Uncomfortable Truths | Develop the Capacity to Hold Space for Traumatic RealitiesMany of us have had specific experiences, whether our own or of those that we know personally, that have shaken us to our core.Whether it was coming to terms with an illness, a violent occurrence, or a death -- proximity to these situations has the p…
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Jamie Danielle is the founder of J Danielle & Co. a premier staffing agency in Southern California and is launching Estate Hire to take her placements national. Jamie's journey from personal assistant and private chef to running one of the leading domestic staffing agencies is remarkable. We'll delve into the essential tools for recruiting, strateg…
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How the Culture (Status Quo) Sustains Environments that are not Conducive to Diversity & Inclusion With reference to the blog that I shared earlier this week, I want to take a moment to talk about the influence of culture.Many of us make choices as to where we spend our time when we feel that the spoken culture aligns with our inherent values and b…
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How I Discovered I was Being Stalked and Managed to Stay a Few Steps Ahead | Tips on Digital HygieneIt has been two weeks since I posted my first video. In these videos, I've been speaking up about being stalked for the last four years by my professor at UofT and senior leader at McKinsey & Co Canada, Scott Rutherford. By progress, I mean:1) No one…
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Creating a Safe Space to Share Our Experiences on Violence & Trauma | Baseline Tenets of EmpathyI want to start off by thanking everyone who has taken the time to listen to my experience, and for holding space for me while I spoke vulnerably, about my experience being stalked for the last four years.As we continue to engage in dialogue, I just ask …
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