# nurture (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover nurture. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Volcano No One Could See with Nat Bickel](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/the-volcano-nobody-could-see-with-nat-bickel) _2025-10-22 · Epic Exchanges_ Nat Bickel is an energetic writer who moves people to action with her words. She's the author of "The Volcaton No One Could See" and other children's books. When she's not writing, you can find her taking film photos, pressing flowers or blazing new trails with her husband. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/184_-_Nat_Bickel.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [Find Your Fabulous with Vie Portland](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/find-your-fabulous-with-vie-portland) _2025-10-15 · Epic Exchanges_ Vie Portland helps people Find Their Fabulous! One of the ways she does this is through writing inclusive children's picture books that are fun, sometimes silly, confidence boosting, and where most children will feel represented. She also writes books for adults, runs workshops, facilitates training, and is an inspirational speaker, all around helping everyone Find Their Fabulous. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/Find_Your_Fabulous_with_Vie_Portland.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [Gifts Are Meant To Be Shared](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/gifts-are-meant-to-be-shared) _2025-10-08 · Epic Exchanges_ Join us as children's book author Kathy Schendt shares the story of Miracle, the Therapy Dog. All proceeds from sales of Kathy & Miracle's book will be donated to charity. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/Gifts_Are_Meant_to_Be_Shared.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [🌑 Rest in End Times](https://tethix.substack.com/p/rest-in-end-times) _2025-04-27 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ Wondering about the state and practice of rest in these end times. ## [How might we stop role-playing as machines?](https://tethix.substack.com/p/how-might-we-stop-role-playing-as-machines) _2025-04-18 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ Sceptical of the promises of AI salvation, we question our internalised industrial logic and explore how we might find our way back to human being and belonging. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/161601413/9ba09c3c4f848c8fdc1b4424f27f9665.mp3) ## [🌑 Grieving for End Times](https://tethix.substack.com/p/grieving-for-end-times) _2025-03-29 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ Reflections on lives lost, mugs broken and repaired, and an invitation to give love one more chance before we collectively break under pressure beyond repair. ## [How do we compost our sh\*t to create the soil for future thriving?](https://tethix.substack.com/p/how-do-we-compost-our-sh-t-to-create-soil-for-future-thriving) _2025-03-21 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ Playing with metaphors to process difficult emotions, nurture empathy for ourselves, and imagine alternatives to future dystopias. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/159545473/2c325b988ac139a4dcffcaf866924279.mp3) ## [Embracing the Labels with Dawn Smith](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/embracing-the-labels-with-dawn-smith) _2025-03-12 · Epic Exchanges_ It's time for the final installment of our 4-part "Choosing Ourselves" series and we're welcoming guest Dawn Smith with "Embracing the Labels" Dawn Smith describes herself as a Misfit, a Coach, an Artist, a Mom, and a Disruptor. She has a background originally in the social justice and nonprofit arts world before transitioning into counseling and coaching. Dawn is divorced, single, and super-duper… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/Dawn_Smith.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [Paying Attention with Cheri Paragi](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/paying-attention-with-cheri-paragi) _2025-03-05 · Epic Exchanges_ It's week 3 of our 4-part "Choosing Ourselves" series and we're welcoming guest Cheri Paragi with "Paying Attention" Cheri Paragi is from Minnesota and the owner of GemMe Wands. She is married to her second husband and has two young adult daughters with special needs and medical complexities. Cheri is a firm believer in "paying it" forward both personally and professionally. In her quest to find… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/Paying_Attention_with_Cheri_Paragi.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [🌑 Empathy for End Times](https://tethix.substack.com/p/empathy-for-end-times) _2025-02-28 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ In this Newmoonsletter, we invite you to make your to-let-go-of and to-make-space-for lists as you practice some empathy towards yourself in these dark times of transformation. ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PWrwne9oHWFT) _2025-02-28 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [Reclaiming Me with Annette Moreau](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/reclaiming-me-with-annette-moreau) _2025-02-26 · Epic Exchanges_ This week we highlight the second guest of our "Choosing Ourselves" series, Annette Moreau. Annette Moreau is a woman who knows what it feels like to lose herself to ALL THE STUFF OF LIFE. As a mother of two sons with significant medical challenges, she spent years overwhelmed, emotionally drained, unhappy and searching for peace. Through deep healing, personal growth, and spiritual connection,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/Reclaiming_Me_with_Annette_Moreau.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [What’s the role AI and digital tech could play in collective futurecrafting?](https://tethix.substack.com/p/collective-futurecrafting-online-and-onland) _2025-02-19 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ We dare you to dream, to imagine ways of coming together, both online and onland, and ways of taking the future into our caring, loving hands. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/157458831/0d24ab1ee4431f014fac856c68cc4cf5.mp3) ## [Everything Ever After with Wendy Macdowall](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/everything-ever-after-with-wendy-macdowall) _2025-02-19 · Epic Exchanges_ This week kicks off the first in our "Choosing Ourselves" series with guest Wendy Macdowall. Wendy Macdowall, mom to three sons and a bonus daughter, is a relationship coach, dv survivor, and book dragon. Wendy keeps her book hoard in Michigan where she lives with her husband Rob, two cats, and an elderly poodle. Wendy loves to go on travel adventures, to literary destinations (she has visited a… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/Wendy_Macdowall_Everything_Ever_After.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [🌑 An invitation to Play\_ for End Times](https://tethix.substack.com/p/an-invitation-to-play_-for-end-times) _2025-01-29 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ In this Newmoonsletter, we reflect on our journey so far, and explore how play might be what we need to match the absurdity of current end times. ## [How do our human bodies fit into an AI-enabled future?](https://tethix.substack.com/p/how-do-our-human-bodies-fit-into) _2025-01-17 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ Exploring the tension between how Big Tech wants to shape our bodies with AI and what our bodies actually need, as current events force us to face the traumas and shadows of extractive colonialism. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/155012277/f7dd397366d76b4ef1dd0c8f22752dc4.mp3) ## [🌑 Pathfinders Newmoonsletter, Black Moon 2024](https://tethix.substack.com/p/pathfinders-newmoonsletter-black) _2024-12-01 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ Under the Black Moon we wonder: what now? Can we stop pretending everything is fine? Is it time to root and ground in place? What feels worth nurturing in 2025? ## [Gratitude and Giving with Dana Lee Harris](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/gratitude-and-giving-with-dana-lee-harris) _2024-11-27 · Epic Exchanges_ This week, we welcome Dana Lee Harris to the podcast. Dana Harris was born in California, and grew up in both Hawaii and Vancouver, BC. She developed an interest in the hospitality business very early and gained front-of-house experience as a server while taking sales, marketing, business, and event management courses. Her father's hobby wine import business gave her a great introduction to the… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/177_-_Dana_Harris.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [Recovered People Pleaser with Pearl Chiarenza](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/recovered-people-pleaser-with-pearl-chiarenza) _2024-11-20 · Epic Exchanges_ This week, we welcome Pearl Chiarenza to the podcast. Pearl Chiarenza is best known for helping women authentically put themselves first without guilt. Professionally, she is known as a transformational life coach, author, and speaker that helps women become the SHERO of their life. She loves empowering women to put on their "SHERO Cape" and assume the superpower of positive mindset despite any… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/176_-_Pearl.m4a?dest-id=650697) ## [How intelligent do AI companions actually need to be?](https://tethix.substack.com/p/how-intelligent-do-ai-companions) _2024-11-18 · Tethix · Tethix Pathfinding_ Unpacking the shadows of (artificial) intelligence by exploring its history, pop culture references, and different contexts. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/151817098/8d0897ddaa38ed29acf330f3294a9121.mp3) ## [Home of the Agentic Pull Request (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/J7GhYCKSAKfr) _2024-11-18 · **Sponsored**_ CLI-first, TUI-ready toolkits and a moshscript installer — join the waitlist ## [Human Durability with Derrick McManus](https://epicexchanges.libsyn.com/human-durability-with-derrick-mcmanus) _2024-11-13 · Epic Exchanges_ This week, we welcome Derrick McManus to the podcast. Derrick McManus was a police officer in Australia for 42 years. Many of those years were spent as part of the Special Task And Rescue, or STAR team. Similar to SWAT or Seal team, these officers were the ones called in the more difficult situations. On one of these tasks, he was shot 14 times with an automatic rifle, was close to death, but 2… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/epicexchanges/175_-_Derrick_McManus.m4a?dest-id=650697)