Episode 023: Berni

Tune in to Episode 023 with Berni Altman. She’s lived 94 years on this planet and has a lot to share. She was a US Naval Reserve WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) during World War II. She has had many jobs in her lifetime, is still an active volunteer in her community and continues to take college courses.

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Episode 021: Riikka

Tune in to Episode 021 with Riikka Pennanen, a Film & Film Festival Publicist by day and a Freelance Journalist & Researcher by night! (She does hail from Finland which is the land of the midnight sun, so night can also be day?) Learn all about how she turned her passion for film into a career and why fat positivity is a very important part of her activism.

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Episode 017: Elizabeth

This week we had the pleasure of chatting with public speaking, leadership and communications trainer, Elizabeth Bachman! Tune in to hear about how her 30 years in opera impacts her work today, how to reinvent yourself when the phone stops ringing, and why she is so passionate about helping people communicate their ideas through speech.

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Episode 015: Shannon

This week we chat with Shannon, a behavioral health clinician, recent Master of Social Work graduate, and all around brilliant babe who is passionate about advocating for those in need. Listen as we chat about the misconceptions of mental illness, the results of her thesis research and the difficulties of working within the “system”.

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