“I’m not shaking your hand mate, I don’t care who you are.” This is one of the quotes that stuck in my mind, as I was producing this episode you are about to experience. It’s a response from a client who was interacting with a Chief Executive Officer from an Australian Disability Service Provider. The …
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In the spirit of staying connected during these times, the following 12 recordings are from individuals who live with disabilities such as, Schizoaffective disorder, Deaf Blindness, Cerebral palsy, Oculocutaneous Albinism, physical and intellectual disabilities and want to share their own personal message to the world. What’s evident for me after listening to these insights, is …
Annie Whitlocke is a Death Elder and Palliative care liaison coordinator at Buddhist Council of Victoria. To be honest, I went into this interview with a sense of discomfort and also a mix of excitement. My favourite part of our chat was hearing about the Tonglen meditation practice. Tonglen Meditation is Tibetan meditation style which …
Eliza Tipping talks with me about her book she is writing on the different aspects of divorce, from a personal perspective and her findings after 12 months of research in Australia.Eliza shared how her journey about the support she had and how writing played an important role in having a amicable divorce outcome. Anchor podcast …
It was great getting Terry Laidler’s take on a range of topics ranging from the resilience of children in Australia and the impacts of family breakdowns and the role the community plays. Anchor podcast audio player *Transcript of this interview is also available*