Welcome to “Mahabharata Moments,” your go-to podcast for daily short stories inspired by one of India’s greatest epics! Our tales are specially crafted to captivate listeners of all age groups—from curious kids hearing these stories for the first time to adults looking to reconnect with timeless wisdom. Each episode is a bite-sized journey into a world of noble heroes, powerful heroines, and life-changing lessons. We’ll explore themes of courage, faith, friendship, and perseverance, making t ...
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Unfiltered, unscripted, and real—deep conversations that matter. The Jus Talkin Podcast dives into raw, unscripted dialogue with guests from Atlantic Canada. We explore personal transformation and the moments that shape us. Guided by curiosity and connection, every episode is an open invitation to explore the depths of human experience. Newfoundland-born host Justin highlights voices from the four provinces, sharing authentic stories. Whether you’re tuning in from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, ...
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Master Your S3xual Energy – w/ Nakula Das
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1:02:48Ep26: Nakula Das on s3xual alchemy, lust mastery, and finding purpose through discipline This one challenges everything you’ve been taught. Nakula Das (Nicholas Pereira) isn’t here to sell comfort—he’s here to teach control. In this episode, we dive into his journey from addiction and overindulgence to mastering his s3xual energy through the spirit…
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Conscious Intimacy Games – w/ Ricky Goodall
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1:16:56Ep27: Ricky Goodall on intimacy, ayahuasca, and spiritual awakening after the fall This one tracks the whole arc—from breakdown to breakthrough. Ricky Goodall went from the instability of his youth to a career as a professional MMA fighter. But after one knockout too many, everything came crashing down. What followed was a spiritual reckoning that …
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Ep25: Jule Rochelle on trauma, intimacy, and reclaiming safety through embodiment This one holds weight. Jule Rochelle doesn’t speak in fluff or theory—she speaks from the wisdom of the body. In this episode, she shares her journey of navigating complex trauma, early sexual imprinting, and the path back to safety through somatic intimacy work. We e…
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A Gen Z Story - Pt.2 - w/ Matthew Dingee
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1:40:21A Gen Z Story - Pt.2 - w/ Matthew Dingee Ep24: Matthew Dingee on addiction, faith, and the battle for belonging This one hits deep. In Part 2 of his raw conversation, 17-year-old life coach Matthew Dingee opens up about his descent into substance use, the chase for dopamine, and how the desire to fit in nearly cost him his life. From mixing medicat…
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Sacred Human Compost – w/ Abigael Totty
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1:24:37Ep23: Nature, Birth, and the Real Work of Connection – w/ Abigael Totty What does it really mean to be whole in a world that asks you to fragment? In this episode, I sit down with Abigael Totty, a grounded and gifted homeopath, spiritual guide, and conscious parent. We explore the spiritual path beyond performance—through authenticity, childhood im…
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Post-Game Perspective – w/ Jordan Owens
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1:30:50Ep22: From Pro Hockey to Purpose & Personal Growth What happens when the roar of the crowd fades—and you're left to face yourself? Jordan Owens, former pro hockey player turned motivational speaker and coach, joins me for a grounded and energizing conversation about transformation, self-belief, and what it means to live with purpose beyond the game…
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Ep021: What’s Changed Since I Started Jus Talkin When I first started this podcast, I didn’t know where it would go—I just knew I needed a space for honest conversations. Now, 21 episodes deep, I’m feeling called to recalibrate. Not change the podcast, but clarify what’s underneath it. In this milestone solo episode, I sit down with the mic which j…
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Emotional Maturity in Gen Z - w/ Matthew Dingee
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58:35Ep20: Growing Self Awareness at Seventeen What if your future coach was still in high school? At just 17 years old, Matthew Dingee has stepped into a path that most men don’t touch until midlife. In this episode, we unpack parts of his story, his mindset, and why more young men are craving deeper purpose and emotional understanding than ever before…
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Bringing Zen Into Prison – w/ Jody Williams
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1:43:06Ep 19: Trauma, Seeking, and the Stillness Beneath It All Exploring the unique life behind bars to the stillness of Zen meditation, Jody Williams shares how presence—not perfection—became his path. In this episode, we unpack the layers of his path of life experiences, and beliefs shape boundaries, and the uncomfortable truths of working with inmates…
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Hiding Your Gifts in a Cult - w/ Tonya Steinborn
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1:09:58Ep 18: Spiritual Wounds We Carry from Childhood w/ Tonya Steinborn What happens when a sensitive child is told their inner world is dangerous? When spiritual gifts are demonized, emotions are policed, and even curiosity becomes a threat? In this raw and deeply personal episode, Tonya Steinborn shares her story growing up in a strict fundamentalist …
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Labeled As A Sensitive Kid - w/ Shanda Ceretti
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58:47Ep 17: Shyly Hiding Beyond the Stories We Tell Ourselves w/ Shanda Ceretti Labels—we all have them. Whether it’s shy, sensitive, strong, or stubborn, these words are pinned to us by others or by ourselves, and they shape how we move through the world. But what if those labels are just stories? What if they’re holding you back from who you truly are…
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Breathe Better, Sleep Better, Live Better
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55:55Breathe, Sleep, Heal: Rethinking Wellness Through Better Sleep EP 16: Breathe, Sleep, Heal w/ Tiffany Ludwicki In this episode of Jus Talkin’, I sit down with Tiffany Ludwicki—a forward-thinking health coach and myofunctional therapist who is redefining what it means to breathe, sleep, and live well. From alleviating snoring and sleep apnea to addr…
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EP 15: From Cairo to the Rock: Beyond a Fighter w/ Hady Tareq Ahmed In this episode of Jus Talkin’, I sit down with Hady Tareq Ahmed — a passionate change-maker whose life journey starts in Egypt and finds him on the remote 'Rock' of Newfoundland, Canada. Born and raised in Egypt, Hady shares his story of navigating his identity as a child that cha…
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Life Is F**king Hard and You Can Do Hard Things
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1:00:59Ep 14: Resilience - Facing Grief, Cancer, and Hard Things Head-On - w/ Jennifer DeWare When life hits harder than you ever thought possible, how do you keep moving forward? In this episode, Jennifer DeWare joins me to share the raw, unfiltered truth of facing heartbreak, loss, divorce, cancer, and grief—all in just a few short years. Or more like 7…
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Regimented in the Body of a Newfoundlander - w/ Rodney Pollard
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58:26EP 13: This One’s for the Boys Back Home – A Raw Talk on Newfoundland, Military Life & Manhood - w/ Rodney Pollard In this episode, I sit down with my brother Rodney Pollard—a fellow Newfoundlander, veteran, and deep feeler—for a wide-ranging conversation about growing up on the island, serving in the military, and finding meaning after it all. We …
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Episode 98 | S2E85: The Silent Sage – Vidura’s Wisdom in Action
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2:17In this final episode of the "Vidura’s Moral Lessons and Warnings" subcategory, we turn the spotlight on Vidura's actions—quiet, steady, and unwavering in the face of mounting chaos. As the Kuru court became increasingly unjust, Vidura stood as a symbol of moral resilience. This episode celebrates his silent service, his refusal to be complicit, an…
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Episode 97 | S2E84: The Vidura Neeti – Eternal Lessons of Wisdom
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2:29n today’s episode of Mahabharata Moments, we explore the profound teachings of Vidura, known as Vidura Neeti—a timeless guide on ethics, leadership, and righteous living. These moral instructions, offered to King Dhritarashtra, continue to hold relevance even today as principles for governance, justice, and human behavior. Discover how Vidura’s wor…
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Episode 96 | S2E83: Vidura’s Stand Against Injustice
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2:03In this powerful episode of Mahabharata Moments, we witness Vidura taking an unflinching stand against the rising injustice in the Kuru court. As silence engulfed the elders during Draupadi’s humiliation and Duryodhana’s schemes advanced, Vidura remained the lone voice of conscience—fearless, unwavering, and grounded in dharma. #MahabharataMoments …
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Rooted in Nature - Your Body is a Book – w/ Natalie Cormier LaBrie
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55:23EP12: Roots of the Soul: Energy, Identity & Coming Home – w/ Natalie Cormier LaBrie In this episode, Natalie Cormier LaBrie joins me for a powerful conversation about the body’s wisdom, ancestral stories, feminine energy, and how we can truly come home to ourselves. As an intuitive energy worker and healer, Natalie speaks openly about her own unrav…
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Episode 95 | S2E82: Vidura’s Metaphors – Lessons Through Stories
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2:22In today’s episode of Mahabharata Moments, we explore the power of Vidura’s storytelling. Through symbolic parables and sharp metaphors, Vidura delivered profound truths wrapped in simplicity—cautioning kings, guiding princes, and upholding dharma in a court often clouded by ego and ambition. #MahabharataMoments #ViduraNeeti #AncientWisdom #Dharma …
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Episode 94 | S2E81: Vidura’s Plea to End Rivalries
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2:25In this episode of Mahabharata Moments, we explore Vidura’s efforts to mediate peace between the Pandavas and Kauravas before the disastrous game of dice. With wisdom and foresight, he warned Dhritarashtra about the consequences of unchecked ambition and rivalry. This episode highlights how a voice of reason tried to prevent a war—before the seeds …
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Episode 93 | S2E80: Vidura and Draupadi – A Defender of Honor
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2:36In today’s episode of Mahabharata Moments, we recount a crucial moment during the infamous dice game when Draupadi was humiliated in the royal court. Amid silence and complicity, one voice rose in her defense—Vidura. As a moral compass of the Kuru lineage, Vidura’s stand against injustice reveals his unshakable dedication to dharma, even when it me…
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Episode 92 | S2E79: The Code of Vidura – Lessons on Leadership
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2:18In this episode of Mahabharata Moments, we uncover the timeless wisdom from Vidura’s teachings on governance, morality, and the responsibilities of a king. Known today as “Vidura Neeti,” these lessons offer profound insights on how rulers—and even ordinary people—can lead lives rooted in dharma, fairness, and prudence. Let’s dive into one of the mo…
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Episode 91 | S2E78: Vidura’s Counsel to Dhritarashtra – A Warning Ignored
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2:15In today’s episode of Mahabharata Moments, we focus on Vidura’s repeated efforts to guide King Dhritarashtra away from destructive favoritism and towards righteous governance. As tensions brewed between the Pandavas and Kauravas, Vidura stood as a beacon of foresight and morality. Yet, his warnings were often ignored. What happens when wisdom is di…
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Episode 90 | S2E77: Vidura’s Principles – The Foundation of Dharma
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2:17In this episode of Mahabharata Moments, we explore how Vidura, though born without a claim to the throne, rose to become the embodiment of dharma in the Kuru court. His unwavering commitment to truth, justice, and humility made him the quiet yet powerful voice of reason amid royal turbulence. This episode reflects on the principles that governed Vi…
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Episode 89 | S2E76: Vidura’s Birth – A Symbol of Dharma
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2:31In this episode of Mahabharata Moments, we journey into the humble and remarkable origin of Vidura, a man who would later become the moral compass of the Kuru dynasty. Born of the sage Vyasa and a palace maid, Vidura’s birth was divinely orchestrated and infused with the wisdom of dharma. Though not of royal blood, his character and clarity made hi…
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Action: Owning the Role & Rewriting the Script - w/ Rebecca Tremblay
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53:41EP11: From Puppets to Psychedelics: Creating with Purpose - w/ Rebecca E Tremblay She started in puppetry and teaching, discovered healing in the jungle, and now she’s bringing untold stories to life on screen. 🎬 Actress 🎭 Director 📝Screenwriter 🧠 Coach In this raw and vulnerable conversation, Rebecca E Tremblay joins me to talk about her journey t…
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What Are We Really Looking For? - w/ Luc McLaughlin
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1:21:48What Are We Really Looking For? - w/ Luc McLaughlin EP10 – Unfiltered & Undistracted: Identity, Dating, and the Work That Breaks Us This episode had no plan. No outline. No pressure. Just a real-time, unscripted conversation between two men reflecting on the tension we all feel—but rarely talk about. Luc McLaughlin joins me for a powerful sit-down …
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Speaking from the Heart: Ayahuasca, Wexit & Relationship - w/ Justin
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1:21:27Ep 9: Raw Reflections from Post Travel — Ayahuasca, Peru, Politics & God In this solo episode, I sat down after my return from Peru and hit record with no script—just a pulse. What came through was a wide-ranging, honest reflection on everything from sacred medicine to Canadian politics to my own evolving path. Here’s what I dive into: 🌿 Ayahuasca …
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This Is Why Your Relationships Don’t Last - w/ Shiloh Minor
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1:26:37Ep 8: The Love You Crave Starts with How You Communicate Why do we keep finding ourselves in the same painful relationship patterns? Are we unknowingly pushing love away, repeating toxic cycles, or chasing the wrong people—only to end up in the same heartbreak again? In this episode of Jus Talkin’, I sit down with Shiloh Minor, a relationship coach…
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When the Unseen Speaks, Are You Listening - w/ Leslie Ann Barron
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1:04:46Episode 7: Tapping Into Intuition & Bridging the Seen & Unseen w/ Leslie Ann Barron What if your intuition has been guiding you all along—you just weren’t taught to trust it? In this episode of Jus Talkin, I sit down with Leslie Ann Barron, an intuitive guide & medium who has spent her life navigating energy, grief, and the unseen connections that …
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Whiteboard of the Mind: Breaking Free from the Illusion of Self - w/ Louis George
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55:43Episode 2: The Illusion of Self & Letting Go with Louis George In this episode of Jus Talkin, I sit down with Louis George, a deep thinker and spiritual explorer, for a profound discussion on identity, consciousness, and the art of letting go. We dive into the nature of self, exploring how we construct our identity, the illusions we attach to, and …
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Living By Design, With The Keys In Your Genes - w/ Dawn Sinclair
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1:04:47Episode 5: Beyond the Checklist: Human Design, Gene Keys for Self Alignment w/ Dawn Sinclair What if everything you’ve been taught about success was wrong? We spend years chasing security and validation, only to wake up feeling lost. But what if the key to fulfillment was already within you? For Dawn Sinclair, this moment came after a decade in her…
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Discovering Attachment Styles and Embracing Life's Chaos - w/ Jean-Félix Perreault
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56:54Episode 4: Embracing Chaos & Attachment Style w/ Jean-Félix Perreault 📢 Before we dive in, do me a favor! If you love local conversations with Atlantic Canadians, make sure to: 👍 Like this post—it helps support creators like me! 💬 Drop a comment with your biggest takeaway—I actually read them! 🎙️ Subscribe wherever you listen so you never miss an e…
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Inner Balance of the Masculine & Feminine - w/ Bahia Askri
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1:03:26Episode 3: Inner Balance of the Masculine & Feminine w/ Bahia In this episode of Jus Talkin, I sit down with Bahia, a transformational mentor and energy worker, to dive deep into the balance of masculine and feminine energies, the wounds we carry, and how relationships serve as mirrors to our deepest healing. We explore how understanding our own in…
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The Truth About Energy Work: Beyond the Woo - w/ Mike Borgh
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1:00:47Episode 2: Energy Work & Breaking Spiritual Traps w/ Mike Borgh In this episode of Jus Talkin, I sit down with Mike Borgh, a highly experienced energy worker and the founder of Ener Qi Healing in Sussex, New Brunswick. With over 25 years in professional healthcare and training in 60+ modalities, Mike shares how he evolved from traditional massage t…
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Breaking Free From The Inner Critic: Overcoming Fear & Perfectionism - w/ Stephanie Johnston
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1:16:19Episode 1: A Full Circle Conversation with Stephanie Johnston In this debut episode of Jus Talkin, I sit down with Stephanie Johnston—podcaster, wellness mentor, and deep thinker—for a raw and unscripted conversation. We reflect on how this podcast journey began, the synchronicities that shaped our paths, and the importance of embracing imperfectio…
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2025 has opened the door for the launch of the Jus Talkin Podcast! I’ve started recording something that’s been on my heart for a while—a podcast built on raw, real conversations. This isn’t about interviews, rehearsed answers or rehashing a common narrative. It’s about sitting down with people, exploring their stories, and sharing moments that mat…
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