Our holistic fertility podcast explores natural and integrative approaches to fertility. Through expert interviews and thoughtful discussions, we aim to empower listeners with knowledge about optimizing reproductive health through lifestyle, nutrition, acupuncture, and other holistic practices.
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A Sasky based hockey podcast. We talk all levels of hockey, including A LOT of senior. #WWAG
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Tired of the same old leadership advice? Step into a new era of leadership with the A World of Difference podcast. Hosted by Silicon Valley tech executive, global leadership expert, and advisor to Silicon Valley CEOs, Lori Adams-Brown, this podcast is for leaders who want more than just surface-level strategies—they want to lead with authenticity, purpose, and impact. Each episode features real stories and hard-won lessons from authentic leaders across industries who have faced challenges, e ...
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ABOUT: With over 13 years in Bangkok Thailand, Emanuel Skinner has become a household name and a house music icon locally and abroad. Originally from San Francisco and now a Phuket local sharing his vision and sound all across South East Asia . With over 20 years experience filling the best and biggest venues from Jakarta, Singapore, China, India, to South Korea, Bangladesh to Malaysia, the Maldives, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and all over Thailand (Chang Mai, Koh Tao, Koh Samui, Phuket, Pat ...
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#247: Mike Rose (Tourmaline) - The Berkley Days, Montney 1st Innings & Canadian LNG Growth
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1:19:54Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Mike Rose - CEO of Tourmaline Oil Corp- a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$24 billion. Mr. Rose has been the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Tourmaline since he founded the Company in August 2008. Prior thereto, he was Chairman, Presiden…
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Send us a text Immunological issues can play a significant role in infertility by disrupting the delicate balance needed for conception and pregnancy. Normally, the immune system protects the body from invaders like bacteria and viruses, but sometimes it mistakenly targets reproductive cells or processes. For instance, in men, antisperm antibodies …
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#248: Bob Dhillon (Mainstreet) - 25 Years of Growth, Mid-Market Value & Early Real Estate Deals
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55:06Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode, we are joined by Mr. Bob Dhillon - President & CEO of Mainstreet Equity - a TSX listed real estate company with a market cap of ~$2 billion. Bob Dhillon is Founder, President & CEO of Mainstreet Equity Corp., a publicly traded real estate corporation on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:MEQ). …
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The True Cost of Attrition: Why Investing in Talent Development is Your Organization’s Competitive Edge with Lori Adams-Brown
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16:40What if the real reason your best people are leaving isn’t about paychecks or perks, but something way bigger, something you might not even be measuring yet? There’s a quiet shift happening in the workforce that’s turning traditional retention strategies upside down. And here’s the kicker: companies that embrace it aren’t just keeping their talent.…
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How to Cope with the Mental Health issues of Fertility Challenges
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10:34Send us a text The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness, a premier acupuncture fertility clinic in Manhattan, New York, founded by licensed acupuncturist Mike Berkley, specializes in integrating Eastern therapies like acupuncture and herbal medicine with Western reproductive medicine to help individuals and couples overcome infertility challeng…
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Learn about the first acupuncturist in America to specialize in treating those with reproductive challenges.
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14:09Send us a text Mike Berkley is a pioneering acupuncturist and herbalist who has significantly advanced the integration of traditional Chinese medicine into reproductive health, particularly fertility treatment. As the founder of The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in New York City, he became the first practitioner in the United States to f…
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Joined by Meadow Lake's DJ King to talk about his hockey career that included 118 NHL games. We also discuss his chuckwagon driving career, that includes his first trip to the Calgary Stampede this past summer.
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Unlocking Soul-Aligned Leadership: How Neuroscience and Mindfulness Are Redefining Success with Dr. Nona Djavid
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50:10Ever heard these myths floating around about leadership and work-life balance? Myth #1: True leaders have to hustle nonstop to be successful. Myth #2: Burnout just means you’re not cut out for the job. Myth #3: Neuroplasticity is only for scientists—not something leaders can actually use. I’m about to spill the truth on how to flip these old storie…
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The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine to Improve Fertility Outcomes.
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12:39By Mike Berkley
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Can Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Help You Conceive Even with a History of Endometriosis?
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13:01Send us a text For women with a history of endometriosis who have experienced failed cycles with Lupron—a medication that suppresses estrogen to manage symptoms—or after laparoscopy to remove endometrial lesions, acupuncture and herbal medicine offer complementary approaches that may enhance fertility by addressing underlying imbalances. Acupunctur…
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#246: Brian Schmidt (Tamarack Valley) - Waterfloods, Dividends & Expanding the Clearwater
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1:03:15Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Brian Schmidt - CEO of Tamarack Valley Energy - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$3 billion. Mr. Schmidt is Chief Executive Officer and a founder of Tamarack Valley Energy. He is Chair of Tamarack Clearwater GP Inc. which provides oversight to the Clearwa…
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Leading the AI Revolution: Essential Strategies for Human-Centered, Ethical Leadership with Lori Adams-Brown
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25:47Does this sound familiar? You’ve been told that “just learning every new AI tool” is the secret to staying relevant and leading your team into the future. But after hours tinkering with the latest apps and features, you’re still feeling overwhelmed and wondering if you’re actually making any real progress—or just adding more noise to your workflow.…
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Send us a text Stress can significantly impair fertility in both men and women by disrupting hormonal balance and reproductive processes. In women, chronic stress elevates cortisol levels, which can suppress ovulation, alter menstrual cycles, and reduce egg quality, making conception more challenging. In men, stress may lower testosterone levels, d…
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Endometriosis, Inflammation, Infertility & Miscarriage. You can improve outcomes!
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10:30Send us a text Acupuncture, herbal medicine, and low-level light therapy have shown promise in supporting fertility and reducing miscarriage rates in women with endometriosis by addressing underlying inflammation, hormonal imbalances, and poor pelvic circulation. Acupuncture can help regulate the menstrual cycle, improve ovarian function, and reduc…
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#245: Kaes Van't Hof (Diamondback) - Diamondback Origins, $60 Oil & Growth in the Permian
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51:32Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Kaes Van't Hof - CEO of Diamondback Energy - a NASDAQ listed energy company with a market cap of ~$45 billion. Mr. Van’t Hof has served as the Chief Executive Officer and as a director of Diamondback since May 2025. Prior to his current position, he served as our Presiden…
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From Fear-Based to Fearless: Practical Steps for Aligning Values and Leadership in Uncertain Times with Kristen Kavanaugh and Mike Randolph
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53:21Ever wondered what really happens behind closed boardroom doors when leaders are faced with uncomfortable truths, especially when speaking up could cost them their job? This conversation isn’t just about corporate buzzwords or performative change. It’s an unfiltered look at how fear quietly shapes decisions, and how a handful of micro-courage momen…
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Send us a text Acupuncture may help reduce the risk of miscarriage for pregnant women by enhancing overall pregnancy stability. One key way it works is by improving blood flow to important early structures like the yolk sac—which provides initial nourishment to the embryo—and later to the placenta, which sustains the growing baby with oxygen and nu…
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#244: Ian Anderson (Trans Mountain) - 40 Years of Building Canadian Infrastructure
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1:14:55Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Ian Anderson - former CEO of Trans Mountain Corp. & Kinder Morgan Canada Inc. Mr. Anderson retired in 2022 after 17 years as the CEO and President of Trans Mountain Corp, and predecessor companies, including Kinder Morgan Canada Inc. Mr. Anderson had a 44 year career in t…
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From Pipeline to Powerhouse: 5 Ways to Transform Succession Planning for Global, Distributed, High-Performing Teams with Lori Adams-Brown
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15:22What if I told you that the biggest risk in your leadership pipeline isn’t a lack of talent—it’s the way you’re thinking about it? Turns out, the next generation of global leaders aren’t just waiting to be tapped on the shoulder. They’re quietly crossing borders, blending cultures, and navigating AI-fueled change while most organizations are still …
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Did You Ever Wonder How Acupuncture Helps to Improve Pregnancy Rates?
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12:24Send us a text Welcome to today’s episode, where we dive into the fascinating world of acupuncture and its growing role in supporting fertility. Have you ever wondered how this ancient practice, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, can boost pregnancy rates for those on their journey to parenthood? In this episode, we’ll explore the science and …
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#243: JP Lachance (Peyto Exploration) - Low Costs, Profitable Growth & 27 Years in the Deep Basin
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1:12:23Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. JP Lachance - CEO of Peyto Exploration - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$4 billion. Jean-Paul (JP) Lachance joined Peyto in 2011 as VP Exploitation before being promoted to COO on Feb. 1 2018 and subsequently assumed the role of President and CEO on Jan…
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How to Spot Red Flags Before Accepting Your Next Role: Insider Interview Strategies with Dr. Laura Hambley Lovett
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49:16What if the one thing that could save your sanity at work isn’t learning to “tough it out”—but actually doing the exact opposite? Dr. Laura Hamley Lovett spent 25 years studying toxic bosses and she’s not just got the research, she’s got the receipts from her own career. In this episode, she uncovers survival tactics you’ve probably never considere…
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Can Acupuncture Really Help Improve Pregnancy Rates?
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12:37Send us a text A study exploring the efficacy of acupuncture in facilitating conception is the 2020 randomized controlled trial titled "Effectiveness of acupuncture on pregnancy success rates for women undergoing in vitro fertilization," conducted at Ataturk University in Turkey, which involved 72 infertile women and found that acupuncture before a…
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#242: Michael Culbert (ARC Resources/TC Energy) - The Home Oil Days, Early Montney & Building Canadian LNG in 2025
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1:24:24Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Michael Culbert - board member of ARC Resources & TC Energy. Mr. Culbert has 35 years of experience in the North American energy industry with expertise in operations, development, finance, marketing, regulatory and business development. Previously, he co-founded Progress…
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Empowering Vulnerable Youth: A Conversation with Dr. Pamela Donnelly
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44:35Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Pamela Donnelly, founder of the American Access Institute, as she shares her mission to support vulnerable teens, including those aging out of foster care. Discover how the Catapult platform is transforming lives through trauma-informed care, AI mentorship, and innovative partnerships. Key Highlights: …
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Send us a text Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, offers a compelling approach to alleviating endometriosis-related pain by targeting both physical and energetic imbalances in the body. By inserting fine needles into specific acupoints, acupuncture stimulates the nervous system, promoting the release of endorph…
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Joined by the legendary Paul Bissonnette. After a 202 game NHL career, BizNasty has turned into one of the most well known names in hockey. Interview at 36:40.
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#241: Chris Doornbos (E3 Lithium) - Critical Minerals, Alberta Made Lithium & Investor Returns
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1:06:45Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Chris Doornbos - CEO of E3 Lithium - a CVE listed Lithium company with a market cap of ~$100 million. Chris is an entrepreneur, aviator, and founder of emerging ideas and technology, with a passion for collaboration and innovation. Chris is the founder of E3 Lithium, a wo…
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Send us a text Research highlights the potential of acupuncture to enhance endometrial receptivity—often compromised in endometriosis—through mechanisms like increasing endometrial thickness and optimizing hormone levels, which in turn contribute to improved fertility outcomes. Clinical trials and systematic reviews have shown that acupuncture can …
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Dr. Holly Berkley Fletcher From Kenya to Washington DC: Lessons from Missionary Kids on History, Identity, and Evangelical America
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56:31Ever wondered how growing up between worlds can actually make you see your own culture more clearly? This conversation with Dr. Holly Berkley Fletcher flips the script on what it means to be a missionary kid—not just as someone with wild stories or an identity crisis, but as a kind of secret decoder for understanding white evangelicalism’s grip on …
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#240: Mark O’Byrne (Schlumberger/Obyco) - 40 Years of Energy Services: From Kuala Lumpur to Texas
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51:54Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Mark O'Byrne - President of Obyco Consulting, former President of Schlumberger Canada, and former President of Palliser Production Management Ltd., a ~60,000 boe/d joint venture agreement. Initially educated in Canada, Mark has extended his education at IMD Switzerland an…
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Andrew Albers joins the pod to discuss his baseball career. He grinded his way all the way to the MLB and is one of only 9 MLB players to come from the province of Saskatchewan. Interview at 29:30.
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Can Acupuncture Really Help in Achieving Pregnancy & Preventing Miscarriage?
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9:58Send us a text Acupuncture has been explored as a complementary approach to support fertility and prevent miscarriage. Some studies suggest that acupuncture may enhance fertility by improving blood flow to the reproductive organs, balancing hormones, and reducing stress, which can positively influence ovulation and implantation. For instance, resea…
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Unleashing Perceptive Leadership: 7 Hidden Strengths of Highly Sensitive and Neurodivergent Professionals with Rachel Radway
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51:01Does this sound familiar? You keep hearing that the only way to thrive as a highly sensitive or neurodivergent leader is to just “toughen up” and push through—so you try to fit into that mold, but end up feeling exhausted, misunderstood, and on the edge of burnout. It’s frustrating, right? You’re told your sensitivity holds you back, but all that’s…
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Can Low Level Light Therapy Improve Egg Quality?
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13:14Send us a text The Celluma 830nm low-level light therapy device can help improve egg quality by using near-infrared light to boost energy production in cells, particularly in the mitochondria, which are like tiny power plants in your eggs. Eggs need a lot of energy to develop properly, and as we age, this energy production can decrease, affecting f…
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Helping Couples Achieve Pregnancy and Live Births...It's what we do!
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5:49Send us a text Mike Berkley, LAc, FABORM, a trailblazing fertility acupuncturist, was honored with the prestigious NY Top Docs Award for 2025, recognizing his exceptional contributions to reproductive wellness. As the founder of The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness in Manhattan, Berkley has dedicated over 27 years to helping individuals and…
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#239: Cole Smead (Smead Capital) - Energy Consolidation, Investor Returns & Economic Optimism
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52:20Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Cole Smead - CEO of Smead Capital Management - a registered investment advisor headquartered in Phoenix, AZ with offices in Jersey City, NJ and London, UK., with assets of approximately $6 billion under management. Cole Smead, CFA is Chief Executive Officer and Portfolio …
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90-Day Wins: Operationalizing Talent Management for Scalable, Aligned Leadership with Yvonne Jackson
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47:16Ever wondered if your people strategy is actually holding your business back? Yvonne Jackson—who’s helped companies like Apple untangle their most stubborn people challenges—just dropped a truth bomb that might surprise you: equity isn’t a culture problem, it’s a process problem. And the fix? It’s way less complicated (and a lot quicker) than most …
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Five Years, 137,000 Listens: The Unexpected Ways Podcasting Builds Inclusive Global Communities
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16:20Ever wondered what really happens when you bring together people from over a hundred countries—all tuning in for one simple reason: to embrace their differences and actually change the world? Five years ago, Lori was just longing for connection during lockdown, learning podcasting on the fly. Now, this community has quietly become a global experien…
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Learn How the Combination of Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Improves Pregnancy Rates
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8:23Send us a text Acupuncture and customized herbal medicine can enhance egg quality and live birth rates by promoting optimal reproductive health through improved ovarian function and hormonal balance. Acupuncture, by stimulating specific points, increases blood flow to the ovaries and uterus, and can enhance egg development and implantation conditio…
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#238: Jim Bertram (Keyera) - Building Canadian Infrastructure, Keyera Origins & Creating Value in Midstream
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1:06:36Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Jim Bertram - Chair of Keyera Corp - a TSX listed midstream company with a market cap of approximately $10 billion. Mr. Bertram was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Keyera from 1998 until 2015 when he became Executive Chair. During this time, Mr. Bertram led t…
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Thyroid Antibodies: Fertility and Pregnancy Impact
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10:08Send us a text Are you struggling with infertility or recurrent miscarriage, searching for answers when everything seems "normal"? You're not alone, and a surprising factor might be at play: thyroid antibodies. Even when your thyroid hormone levels are technically within the "normal" range, the presence of these antibodies, specifically Thyroid per…
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Find out what you can do to minimize the risk of miscarriage.
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5:51Send us a text Acupuncture and herbal medicine, rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offer holistic approaches to support pregnancy and reduce the risk of miscarriage by promoting physical and emotional balance. Acupuncture enhances blood flow to the uterus, regulates hormones, and reduces stress by stimulating specific points that influen…
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#237: Myron Stadnyk (Whitecap/Vermilion/Mancal) - Building ARC Resources, Exploring the Montney & Canadian Energy Going Forward
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1:07:04Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Myron Stadnyk - Chairman of Vermilion Energy & board member of Whitecap Resources & Mancal Corporation. Mr. Stadnyk has over 40 years of oil and gas experience and is the former President & CEO and Director of ARC Resources Ltd., retiring in 2020. During his tenure as CEO…
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From Burnout to Bold: How to Lead a Limitless Life Aligned with Your Values with Dr. Esther Zeledón (Re-release)
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58:28Does this sound familiar? You’ve been told to just keep grinding it out in your current job until the “right” opportunity magically appears, but all that’s gotten you is more stress, second-guessing, and the nagging feeling you’re wasting your potential. It sucks watching your energy drain away while your values get sidelined and you wonder if you’…
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DHEA, Egg Quality & Ovarian Reserve - Some Surprising Information
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7:24Send us a text Curious about the role of DHEA in boosting fertility and overall wellness? In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the science and benefits of DHEA, a powerful hormone that could be a game-changer for your reproductive health. Join us as we explore expert insights, real-life success stories, and practical tips for incorporating D…
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Acupuncture, Herbs & PCOS, and Enhanced Fertility Outcomes.
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9:39Send us a text Discover how acupuncture and herbal medicine can transform the fertility journey for women with PCOS on our latest podcast episode. Dive into expert insights from The Berkley Center for Reproductive Wellness, the first U.S. complementary medicine center dedicated to fertility, and learn how these evidence-based treatments reduce ovar…
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#236: Rick Rule (Battle Bank/Rule Investment Media) - 50 Years of Resource Investing: Adventures in Gold & Other Related Stories
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53:21Greetings, and welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Rick Rule - CEO of Rule Investment Media, co-founder of Battle Bank & former President & CEO of Sprott US Holdings. Mr. Rule began his career 50 years ago in 1974 in the securities business and has been involved in it ever since. Mr. Rule is known for his expertise in man…
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Epstein Files and the CEO & CPO Scandal at the Coldplay Concert: The Integrity Imperative
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14:01Does this sound familiar? You’ve been told to just slap some “core values” up on the wall and trust that your executive team will magically become models of integrity. But all that’s done is leave you frustrated, watching the same old drama play out—burnout, trust issues, and a culture that feels more performative than authentic. If you’re tired of…
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Does acupuncture improve reproductive success?
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11:37Send us a text Discover how acupuncture is transforming modern fertility journeys! Acupuncture is unlocking higher take-home baby rates for hopeful parents by harmonizing the body’s energy and boosting reproductive health. Curious how this protocol can make such a profound difference? Dive into the fascinating science and inspiring success stories …
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