Menstrual Equity and Social Entrepreneurship with Madeleine Shaw - EP 46
Release Date: 09/22/2022
Your Authentic Power - EP 65
Circle of Change
In the final episode, I leave you with a message that I am bringing out to the world, on stages and in immersive experiences and retreats: we are responsible for creating the world we want to live in and that change starts from within. It has been the message of this podcast since the beginning and it still needs to be heard. What’s in this episode for you: How many DEI initiatives are missing the mark Why separating ourselves from those we don’t like is not the answer The only place to start if we’re going to make progress Why bringing people closer will shatter fear and...
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Walking Together: Land-Based Wisdom for Urgent Change with Joan Brown and Scott Saywell - EP 64
Circle of Change
The penultimate episode of Circle of Change gives you the perspectives and ways of being to navigate and resolve the urgent issues in our world today, from climate change to mental health crises. Through their stories, Joan Brown and Scott Saywell guide us toward what is to come and show us what is possible when we do the work required to bridge Indigenous and non-Indigenous worldviews and walk together. What’s in this episode for you: An inspiring story of two people with different upbringings coming together for a greater purpose The reasons why turning toward the land is...
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Taking Inventory of Life - EP 63
Circle of Change
I love taking stock of how far we've come in just one season. It surprises and lights me up to look at the journey - not only here but also in life. As we close out the season, let's remember the lessons we've learned, how far we've come, and prepare for the spring season of initiation. What’s in this episode for you: An inventory of how we've expanded this winter Insightful questions to support your own inventory taking Announcement of my new change-maker programs A call for your support to breathe life into this podcast A reminder to take rest before the initiation of...
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You Are What You Need with Michelle Moore - EP 62
Circle of Change
This episode is a gentle, loving, deep dive into knowing ourselves - the most powerful and courageous journey we take as change-makers. Michelle Moore is a coach, author, speaker, and transformational poet whose expressions pierce the soul - and you will feel that today. Settle into this invitation to be your most authentic self. What’s in this episode for you: A pilgrimage from something’s wrong with me to the authentic self The most helpful definition of codependency I’ve ever heard The cost of caretaking others over ourselves The difference between needs and wants in...
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Unbecome Your Way to Joy with Sean Smith - EP 61
Circle of Change
Today we’re joined by Sean Smith, a Master Results Coach, author, speaker, actor, poet, songwriter and owner of Elite Success Systems, a personal development and human healing company. He brings his full self into the circle to share with us what he has learned from helping 100’s of thousands of people transform their lives. In this profoundly deep conversation, your soul will awaken as Sean invites you into your most authentic, joy-filled life. This is leadership for our time. What’s in this episode for you: 8:04 - The sacred ways we can heal when we find each other 13:45...
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Reverse-Worry Your Dreams to Life - EP 60
Circle of Change
Today we dive into a few of my favorite topics - communication and perspective! These two areas are peas in a pod. When we can consider them together, we become powerful communicators, action takers and connectors. This is an essential conversation for all change-makers inspired by Mike Dooley. What’s in this episode for you: A Note from the Universe An intentional process for writing difficult letters The importance of communicating on your timeline The tool of reverse-worrying to manifest the best outcome Tools for change: Sign up for Mike Dooley’s Notes...
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The Me Factor in Leadership with Dr. Ganz Ferrance - EP 59
Circle of Change
Being a leader and having a fulfilling life is possible - it just requires paying attention to a few internal and external factors. In this episode with Dr. Ganz Ferrance, a psychologist, speaker, author, and coach we learn about the dire state of burnout in leaders today and how to help you reduce your stress, improve your relationships, and enjoy more success. What's in this episode for you: The opportunity that is here for us in the post-pandemic era The system that Dr. Ganz created to restore well-being - The Me Factor The key to relating with people who have challenging behaviour...
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I See You - EP 58
Circle of Change
Three words can have a tremendous impact on our ability to keep going. As a change-maker, very few people in your circle truly understand what it takes to do the work you do and be who you be. I hope you feel seen and the words shared here will recharge your soul for the spiritual ride we are embarking on in 2023. What's in this episode for you: A reminder that being seen is essential The unconditional love of Mothers An ode to you and how you be in the world A preview of next week’s soul-nourishing guest Tools for change: One of the best ways to feel great about...
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The Evolution of Policing with Renae Stevenson, Jill Parker and Les Sylven - EP 57
Circle of Change
Today we are joined by three former police officers who are transforming systems from the inside out. These change-makers are bringing mental health to the forefront in first responder organizations that traditionally have been and still are resistant to the courageous work they are proposing. This conversation is for you if you want to remember why you do the work you do in the world and that change is possible. What’s in this episode for you: The motivations that drew these change-makers into policing How trauma in first responder organizations shows up in leadership The...
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Releasing Failure for a Fresh Start - EP 56
Circle of Change
In our first episode of the winter season, I'm giving you a process to release any gunk left over from the topsy-turvy year that was 2022 so you can rest, rejuvenate and plant seeds of change with clean energy come springtime. Let’s continue to develop a new relationship with this construct of "failure" so we can use it as a superpower. What's in this episode for you: Why failure is so important for us to embrace The story of my TEDx fail A process to help you walk through failure with grace A sneak peek at next week's powerful conversation For the releasing process, head to...
info_outlineIn this conversation, Madeleine Shaw jolts our current reality and encourages us to question everything for the betterment of humanity. In this honest discussion, Madeleine awakens your feminine warrior and does so in the most welcoming, inclusive and generative way - from embracing your menstrual cycle, to thinking about the impact of the products you’re using, to growing a business that aligns with the natural laws and makes a social difference.
What’s in this episode for you:
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An example of a human who knows herself
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The most honest life journey I’ve ever heard
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The experience of menarche unpacked and repackaged in love
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Period poverty and menstrual equity and a call to action around period care
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A candid look at the waste and cost associated with menstrual products and a new solution
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An inside look at Madeleine’s book that defines entrepreneurship for our time
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Who’s with us in circle:
Meet Madeleine Shaw, a social entrepreneur and author based on unceded Coast Salish territory. She is the co-founder of Aisle (formerly Lunapads), one of the first groundbreaking ventures in the world to popularize reusable menstrual products. In her first book, The Greater Good: Social Entrepreneurship for Everyday People Who Want to Change the World, she offers a candid, personal look at the realities of change-making.
Find Madeleine Shaw and her amazing work at these links:
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Her book - The Greater Good - Social Entrepreneurship for Everyday People Who Want to Change the World
For all the resources Madeleine shares, head to the website for this episode.
Pick up the talking piece:
What came up for you as you listened to this episode? I'd love to hear your experiences with any of the reflections and exercises. Send me an email at [email protected].
Gratitude:
Circle of Change is recorded on lək̓ʷəŋən territories.
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Our opening and closing music was created by the talented E-Rol Beats. You can find his creations at www.erolbeats.com
My fabulous podcast coach, Mary Chan of Organized Sound Productions, brought this podcast to life www.organizedsound.ca