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Well-behaved women rarely make history – as someone once said – difficult women do. In this new LBC new podcast, Rachel Johnson's Difficult Women, Rachel will be talking to women who had to be a pain in the backside to get where they are today. Women who take the word difficult as a compliment not an insult. And women who had to fight, resist, insist, or otherwise be badly behaved in order to get things done. Listen and subscribe on Global Player, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Ra ...
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Difficult Women

Katy Frame & Marie Cecile Anderson

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A comedy edutainment podcast that provides an alternate perspective to the traditional patriarchal viewpoint. Co-hosted by "difficult women" Marie Cecile Anderson and Katy Frame.
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Dr. Zoe, a licensed psychotherapist and relationship coach walks with you on your journey through fixing your difficult relationships, including that sometimes difficult one with yourself. Here, she offers a space where you can look at yourself and your relationship through a lens of psychology, faith and a dash of her own kind of feminism. Stronger in the broken places podcasts hosts guest from all over the world, from celebrity tv therapists to everyday women, authors and scientists, offer ...
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Difficult Artist

Cadence13 and Lizzy Goodman

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How do artists make what they make? Join journalist and best-selling author Lizzy Goodman as she digs into the daily creative practices of some of the most compelling figures in entertainment, politics, film, literature, and art. Difficult Artist is produced by Cadence13.
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"What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?" - mary anne evansThis quote summarizes my life purpose. Life isn't easy. It's complex, filled with the unexpected, and sometimes really hard. While life is full of challenges, I believe there are myriad things we can do to help make life less difficult for each other.On this podcast we'll share stories, struggles, and successes that help us know we're not alone. And knowing we're not alone is one way to make life less ...
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Difficult Convos

Difficult Convos

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Nana and Chioma break through barriers as they appear and create an environment for tough conversations to be had. From birth, culture, religion, and everything in between, this is as raw, intimate, and down to earth as it gets.
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DIFFICULT WOMEN +

Annabelle Mayock

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DIFFICULT WOMEN is an intersectional, all inclusive feminist podcast where I your host, Annabelle Mayock, sit down and shoot the shit with Difficult Women + from all over the world. Our mission is to share the stories that only Difficult Women + can bring : the good the bad and the “wtf is this?”moments in life. Through this platform we hope for more women to hear and be heard by all. Thank you for listening.
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Life isn’t always smooth sailing - and that’s exactly why we’re here. I’m Mariann Morell, and ‘This is Difficult’ is the podcast where we dive deep into the messy, real moments that connect us all. From the raw challenges of motherhood to inspiring expert stories, we’re breaking down the barriers and having the conversations most people avoid. This is more than a podcast - it’s a community. Join me as we transform our struggles into strength, one episode at a time. In case you missed it, our ...
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Friends completely opposite in nature sit in a room with a mic. What's the worse that could happen? You're making this difficult is a weekly comedy podcast that will lower high blood pressure and solve world problems. 4 out of 3 doctors recommend you give it a listen. We're brilliant - just ask us!
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A Series of Difficult Conversations...

Bradford Hate Crime Alliance

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Bradford Hate Crime Alliance exists to support the victims of hate crime and to co-ordinate the network of reporting centres that work with us. Reporting hate crime is essential, but education is the key and our new podcast aims to raise awareness of hate crime through the sharing of lived experience as well as providing a forum to have the difficult conversations that need to be had about the issues that lie at the heart of hate crime in 21st Century Britain.
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AskGod365.com ASK GOD 365 Discover answers to life’s difficult questions through the Ultimate Source of Truth, the Holy Bible, the Word of God. The Divine Magna Carta is the Word of God. ASK GOD 365 seeks to empower you to have an intelligent, personal understanding of the greatest of all Truth, through Holy Spirit guided study of the Word of God. This weekly podcast, hosted by Reiner Kremer and guests, will discuss tough and challenging questions: 1. Is God Love? 2. Why is there suffering? ...
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The Difficult Tea Podcast

Difficult Tea Podcast

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Welcome to The Difficult Tea Podcast, where hosts Montreece Hardy and Ken Meeker take a deep dive into topics that can be difficult to openly discuss. We believe that the best way to build bridges and generate understanding between people is to have open, honest, empathetic, and candid conversations with an open mind, curious heart, and kind consciousness. Join us as we dive into culture, race, gender, discrimination, disability, education, and the intersectionality of it all. Your table is ...
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Are You a Christian Caregiver Overwhelmed by Dementia or Alzheimer’s? Find Faith-Based Support and Real Solutions. Dementia caregiving is overwhelming, exhausting, and emotionally draining—but you don’t have to figure it out alone. If you’re struggling with caregiver stress, burnout, difficult dementia behaviors, family conflict, or making major care decisions, this podcast equips you with practical, faith-driven strategies to make dementia care easier, less stressful, and more peaceful. Thi ...
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It can sometimes be a nightmare when you deal with difficult people. In society, it feels as if we are slowly moving away from being humble and professional. Being arrogant and unprofessional could bring down individuals, create negativity, destroy people‘s personal lives. In Seriously Focused Johnnie‘s episodes, she will give you tips on what‘s expected, the behaviors we should maintain in society, and our everyday lives. As she delves deeper, you will walk away with information on how to t ...
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A Difficult Woman

Kate Stone Matheson

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There’s no real ending... it’s just the place where you stop the story. Little rants and tiny tales by ear! Blog posts, interviews and reviews from the A Difficult Woman website.
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Brilliantly Easy, Stupidly Difficult is a podcast about the choices we make, and the lives we end up living. We're all different, but we also have a lot in common. Not least, a desire to live a life entirely true to ourselves. To use our time in ways we won't regret. Understanding that is easy. But it's a lot more difficult to get to the end confident we made it happen. A podcast from 9others.
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Difficult to Please

Difficult to Please

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Difficult to Please is two creative collaborators having a conversation on being 30, pop culture, subculture, politics and everything between and intersected. Basically, two friends saying 'eff it, press record'.
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My guest today is Maura Lightfoot. Maura is a leadership and culture coach with a wealth of experience and knowledge. From human resources in the Middle East to financial services management consulting in London to nonprofit organizational culture in Washington D.C., Maura’s experience equips her with a unique perspective that is both grounded and …
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“I didn’t choose this—but I keep showing up. What now?” If you've ever felt like the reluctant caregiver—the one who didn’t raise their hand but just… showed up—today's episode of Think Different Dementia is your invitation to stop surviving and start stewarding. Lizette shares why so many overwhelmed spouses, adult children, and even grandkids sta…
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Sarah Hoover is a writer and art historian whose hit debut memoir, The Motherload: Episodes from the Brink of Motherhood, a New York Times bestseller, delivers a raw and gripping counter punch to the “bliss of babies” narrative, detailing birth trauma, relationship difficulties, and postpartum depression while exposing the need for maternal healthc…
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If you’re feeling tired—but not just in your body, in your soul—this episode is for you. Dr. Zoe sits down with Tracie Braylock, holistic nurse, educator, and author of Radical Relaxation: Releasing the Stress You Were Never Meant to Carry. Together, they unpack what “radical relaxation” really means (hint: it’s not about bubble baths) and why wome…
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Stay strong and don't flinch, for Our Father holds the ultimate authority over every situation. Check out this episode. Sign up for a session. http://seriouslyfocusedjohnnie.com/ ✓Store: https://teespring.com/stores/seriously-focused-johnnie ✓Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s.f.johnnie/ ✓YouTube Seriously Focused Johnnie ✓For suggested topics,…
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What happens when your medical knowledge says one thing… but your heart, your husband, and your faith point in a different direction? In this episode, Lizette sits down with Anne, a physical therapist, wife, and Christian caregiver. Anne is navigating the heartbreaking changes in her husband Joel, who has a shunt, possible dementia, and a growing r…
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My guest today is Mikaela Seligman. Mikaela is the Founder of the company, Lumin/Us, which offers tailored leadership coaching and education, facilitation, and organizational consulting. Mikaela brings her 30+ years of experience leading in and also coaching/consulting for mission-driven organizations and leaders. At the heart of her work, Mikaela …
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Have you ever said, “Let’s just keep this between us”? Or felt the urge to protect your loved one’s dignity by staying quiet about their dementia diagnosis? In Episode 253, we uncover the quiet danger of shame-fueled silence—and how it grows into stigma, isolation, and spiritual disconnection. This episode speaks directly to Christian caregivers wh…
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Dementia doesn’t just steal memory—it can distort perception. Paulette’s mom forgets short-term details, grows paranoid, and even plans to have neighbors take her to the bank to “check” if she’s being stolen from—all while Paulette is the one managing her finances, her care, and her household. The hardest part? She’s doing everything out of love… a…
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Generational curses can have a significant impact on your life. These lingering patterns of behavior, beliefs, or traumas, often passed down through families, can manifest in various forms, such as unhealthy relationships, destructive habits, or even psychological challenges. We often find ourselves caught in cycles that echo the mistakes of our an…
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When someone you love is dying with dementia, it can feel like the world is unraveling—emotionally, spiritually, and physically. You're not only saying goodbye slowly, but also wrestling with deep questions of purpose, loss, and eternity. In Episode 251, recorded just days before her mother’s memorial, Liz shares an incredibly personal message abou…
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My guests today are Tommy Jiang and Kevin Harrington. I met Tommy and Kevin while traveling in Patagonia last year. It was one of those connections that permeate great international travel. My husband and I were at the end of our month-long excursion and got to enjoy a 35+ hour ferry ride filled with hours of great conversation with them. Learning …
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In the middle of the night, your loved one is walking the hallway again. They’re confused. They won’t sleep. And when you try to comfort them, they can’t understand your words—or they respond with fear, not calm. Sound familiar? In Episode 250, we return to Dr. Beth’s powerful story of caregiving—not from a distance, but from inside the home. A tra…
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Rachel Kelly is a bestselling author and mental health advocate whose work shines a light on postpartum depression and the pressures faced by modern mothers. Drawing from her own experience of a severe depressive episode after the birth of her second child, Rachel has become a powerful voice for maternal mental health. Through books like Black Rain…
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Happy Mother's Day!!! Sign up for a session. http://seriouslyfocusedjohnnie.com/ ✓Store: https://teespring.com/stores/seriously-focused-johnnie ✓Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/s.f.johnnie/ ✓YouTube Seriously Focused Johnnie ✓For suggested topics, put in the subject box “Topic…,” and the email address is [email protected] ✓My intended goal i…
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In Episode 247, we uncovered five common lies that trap caregivers early in their dementia journey—about identity, dignity, and purpose. But the enemy doesn’t stop there. Once you’re deep into caregiving, the lies get sneakier. In Episode 249, we expose five more dangerous lies Christian dementia caregivers often believe—lies that lead to guilt, fe…
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My guest today is Steve Whearty. Steve is a certified executive coach and learning & development specialist with over 30 years of experience in leadership and learning professional roles. He began his career as a Naval Flight Officer, serving on active duty in the U.S., Italy, and Japan. Steve continued to serve as a civilian employee of the Federa…
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What happens when a trained pediatrician suddenly becomes a full-time dementia caregiver? You might think that a medical background would make things easier. But for Dr. Beth, it was the start of a deeply emotional, confusing, and surprisingly human journey. In this episode, we hear her honest story—how her mother-in-law’s sudden decline and unexpe…
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Parenting doesn't end when your kids become adults—and neither does the complicated relationship we have with shame as parents. In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by family coach, former educator, and licensed mental health expert Anastasia Arauz to explore how shame weaves its way into our parenting, our family dynamics, and even into the l…
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Justine Roberts is the founder and CEO of Mumsnet, the UK’s largest online network for parents—and a surprising powerhouse in British political life. Since its launch in 2000, Mumsnet has grown from a niche forum into a digital force capable of shaping public debate, influencing party manifestos, and unnerving prime ministers. Politicians from acro…
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If you are married, do you and your spouse find yourselves caught in unending arguments over trivial matters, or has an unsettling emotional distance crept into your relationship? What if I revealed that there are forces at play, lurking in the shadows, relentlessly working to unravel the very fabric of your marriage? If you are single, what if I r…
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What if the biggest struggles you’re facing as a caregiver aren’t just from the outside—but from the lies you’ve unknowingly believed? In Episode 247, we expose 5 common lies the world tells Christian dementia caregivers—and replace them with biblical truth that brings peace, clarity, and hope. If you’ve ever felt like your loved one is “losing the…
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In this episode of Stronger in the Difficult Places, I’m joined by transformational relationship guide Nick Brancato for a powerful conversation on a subtle but common challenge in long-term relationships—priority drift. Nick opens up about his own relational journey and how even the most connected couples can find themselves slowly drifting apart …
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My guest today is Jessica Zucal. Jessica is an organization system innovator and change enabler. As a NeuroLeadership trained coach and Emotional Intelligence practitioner, she supports leaders in creating new mindsets that free them from inhibiting believe systems and helps them unlock greater leadership potential. Jessica is the Director of Organ…
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You love your parents. You want to do the right thing. But what if doing “the right thing” could cost you your peace, your marriage, and your health? In Episode 246, we walk through a raw and honest conversation with a caregiver wrestling with one of the most difficult questions Christian families face: Should I move my parents into my home? The an…
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This week's difficult women is novice MP Katie Lam. You may have seen Katie this past month making waves for her bold advocacy on victim’s rights, especially when it comes to grooming gangs. Equipped with a history of defiant difficult and a trademark no-nonsense approach, she’s championing the fight for victims’ support while demanding accountabil…
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Have you ever experienced that gut-wrenching moment when a golden opportunity arrives, only derailed by an unexpected distraction? It could be an important phone call that shattered your focus or a sudden notification alert that drew your eyes away at the wrong time. In that split second, you felt the weight of possibility fading, slipping through …
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Have you ever wondered why the more strategies you learn, the more stressed you feel? You’ve read the books, tried the tools, and still, peace feels just out of reach. In Episode 245, we explore why true clarity in dementia caregiving doesn’t come from fixing problems—it comes from seeing the journey through God’s eyes. This episode is a heartfelt …
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This week's difficult woman is the author and historian Anne Sebba. Her works, including Les Parisiennes and That Woman (the story of Wallis Simpson), shine a light on the lives of women who defied the odds and shaped the world in their own unique ways. With a focus on resilience, complexity, and untold stories, Sebba’s books offer fresh perspectiv…
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What do you do when your loved one with dementia looks at you… and calls you their friend instead of their sister? It’s a moment that feels like a punch in the gut. But what if how they feel with you matters more than what they call you? In Episode 244, we explore the heart of relationship-centered dementia care—focusing on emotional connection ove…
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Have you ever found yourself wondering, “Is this emotional abuse… or just a hard relationship moment?” You’re not alone. In today’s episode, Dr. Zoe breaks down the crucial difference between emotional abuse and other common relational struggles—like conflict, insensitivity, emotional immaturity, or human imperfection. When you’ve grown up in dysfu…
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First, thank God for keeping you safe and out of harm's way. Secondly, go to God in prayer if this message applies to you. Understand that no one on this planet has the right to take what God has ordained for you. However, be aware that your enemy will attempt to kill, delay, or steal your blessings by swapping them. I pray you will be imbued with …
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My guest today is Louiza Kiritopoulos-Adams. Louiza is an organizational psychologist and an executive, leadership development, and performance coach. She has over 20 years of leadership experience across diverse industries and global markets. She’s deeply passionate about unlocking human potential to create a lasting impact at both organizational …
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Dementia caregiving often begins where the world tells us to start—with the diagnosis, the symptoms, and the stress. But what if we’ve been starting in the wrong place all along? In Episode 243, we explore how Christian caregivers can shift from the medical model of dementia care to a relationship-centered, biblically grounded approach—one that bri…
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Have you ever felt confused—or even frustrated—by your loved one’s fluctuating clarity? One day, they seem mentally sharp and engaged. The next, they can’t follow a simple conversation. What’s going on? In Episode 242, we explore why cognitive decline in dementia isn’t a straight line and how you can respond with wisdom, compassion, and a biblical …
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In this episode, we dive deep into the body’s role in healing with Kate, a physical therapist, author, and embodied freedom and transformation coach. Kate specializes in helping service-driven women who feel like they're falling apart—overwhelmed, exhausted, and trapped in cycles of chronic anxiety, pain, and fatigue. We also unpacked how shame sha…
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Have you ever experienced those moments when everything in your life feels like it’s spiraling out of control, you cannot get a moment to breathe, or the storm hits you from out of the blue? Then, only a miraculous turn of events unfolds in the final hour. It’s as if divine intervention occurs when hope seems lost, leaving your enemies trembling fr…
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Dr. Suzanne O’Sullivan is a neurologist and award-winning author. In her latest book, The Age of Diagnosis, she tackles the growing crisis of overdiagnosis—how modern medicine's obsession with labels may be doing more harm than good. Drawing from her front-line experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, O’Sullivan reflects on how uncertainty, fear, a…
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When we think about dementia caregiving, most of us focus on checklists, medications, behavior changes, and coping strategies. But what if we’ve been approaching it all backward? In Episode 241, we begin a powerful new series that offers a biblical foundation for caregiving. This isn’t just about managing daily tasks—it’s about understanding who Go…
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My guest today is Ravi Ram. Ravi is a returning guest and I’m so grateful to have another conversation with him here on the podcast. Ravi's career and life are guided by his passion for helping others develop, feel a deep sense of connection and belonging, and have fun in the process. He finds meaning in being a source of warmth, energy, and inspir…
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