Welcome to Thriving in the Midst of Chaos! This show is about surviving parenthood while having a child with special needs, while attempting to keep your self and your sanity intact. We share our experiences and discuss how we survived, what worked for us, and what didn’t work for us. This is a nonjudgmental space, to realize that we all actually WILL live through this and to make thriving in parenthood an actual possibility. We will also be sharing fails, nails, and comical tales, as well a ...
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The Spoonie Struggle is about the raw, honest look at living life with chronic illnesses and chronic pain conditions. Spoonies of all types are welcome to join us, but we will have a heavier focus on the lesser common, lesser understood, and difficult to diagnose conditions, such as Ehlers Danlos, Marfan’s, Ankylosing spondylitis, Sjogren’s syndrome, lupus, multiple sclerosis, sickle cell anemia, and endometriosis. In this show, we will discuss our own experiences of each aspect of life with ...
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Information, support, and inspiration for yoga teachers. Topics include the business of yoga, teaching skills, philosophy, ethical and legal considerations, and more.
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Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.
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Full of Beans Podcast: Sharing the Unheard Voices in Eating Disorders Eating disorders are complex, often misunderstood, and wrapped in layers of stigma. That’s why Full of Beans is here - to open up the conversation and foster understanding through real, raw, and research-backed discussions. Hosted by Han, founder of Full of Beans and passionate mental health advocate, this podcast explores eating disorders through the lens of lived experience, clinical expertise, and the latest research. E ...
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The #1 rated autism podcast worldwide. Autism Live’s mission is to provide information and inspiration to the larger autism community, that starts with individuals on the spectrum but includes everyone who loves and cares for those individuals. Host Shannon Penrod shares the Jargon of the Day, interviews with experts, community events and much more. Viewers are invited to interact live to address questions, concerns and topics of interests.
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The Magnetic Woman Show - a space for the modern woman who wants to lean more into her Sacred Feminine through PLEASURE to live an Iconic Life! This show combines interviews with industry leaders, solo episodes and more to help you step more deeply into your Feminine Power. No topic is off limits from how to have the best orgasms of your life to how to navigate heart break and everything in between.
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Support For This Podcast is the extremely popular interview show all of your on-trend friends are already listening to. With interviews led by an incredibly gifted and humble NPR-style journalist, Emily Amy Lauren Becca, SFTP features the brightest minds of today while they wrestle with the crucial issues of tomorrow and yesterday. It’s also an improvised satirical podcast. (“Improv”, for those unfamiliar, is a writing technique that is short for, “a great way to take credit for other people ...
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BY YOUR SIDE Autism Podcast. Open and honest conversations from therapists, parents, educators, authors, and experts in the autism field. Topics include therapy tips, coping skills, ideas, strategies, and heartfelt conversations from parents who live with autism in their lives.
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Autism Live 5.28.25: Rachelle Vartarian
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1:08:38Rachelle Vartarian, President and Founder of Living and Learning Enrichment Center, joins Shannon to about quality of life supports for adults on the autism spectrum, including housing, support groups, extracurricular activities, job training and much more.
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Learn more about my online course Retreat Roadmap, including: how it came to be, who I made it for, and what's inside. This episode is part of a special one time per year promotion on Retreat Roadmap: until June 11th, you can purchase the course for 40% off the normal price. Learn more & sign up for Retreat Roadmap.…
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Today on the show Shannon welcomes Jessica Lee to talk about Neurotalent Works and how they are helping to address the more than 80% unemployment rate for adults on the spectrum. The jargon of the day is DEI.
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We don't even know if Ned Ludd was real, but perhaps that was the point. "You could say he was everyone and no one - and that's what made him so terrifying for the authorities." Leader of the Luddites, who often signed letters and proclamations Ned Ludd, he is shown in one engraving wearing mismatched shoes and a blue polka dot dress, suggesting a …
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Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders with Dr. Amy Harrison
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35:01In this week’s episode of the Full of Beans Podcast, I’m joined by the incredible Dr. Amy Harrison, Clinical Psychologist, Associate Professor at UCL, and Clinical Lead at Altum Health. With over 13 years of experience across inpatient, day, and outpatient settings, Amy brings a wealth of expertise and warmth to her work supporting young people wit…
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Trending and Bucket List Retreat Locations with Lily Dwyer Begg
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55:43Certain retreat destinations seem to simply sell themselves. Why does this happen and how can you use this information to sell your retreats more quickly and easily? In this conversation with Lily Dwyer Begg, we explain our theory of trending and bucket list retreat locations - and how she has used it to carefully curate her portfolio of retreat de…
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Join Shannon and Moira as they discusses some of the hottest show that are currently available.
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On Today’s show Shannon is joined by filmmaker Austin Wolff to discuss his new film, Wally Jackson and the Probability of Love and Car Accidents. Today’s jargon is Authentic Representation.
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Richey Edwards of The Manic Street Preachers
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27:40Richey was, beautiful says Cummins, a natural icon and a gift to photograph. He also believes his writing has been overshadowed by the fact of his disappearance in 1995. "I think nobody has looked beyond that for quite a long time.” Manic Street Preachers biographer, Simon Price, also knew Richey Edwards and says he was "the most intelligent rock s…
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Treatment Resistant or Systemic Failure? Reframing “Untreatable” Eating Disorders with Dr. Anita Federici
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47:14This week’s Full of Beans episode tackles one of the most critical (and controversial) topics in eating disorder care: are eating disorders really untreatable, or are we simply using the wrong tools? We’re joined by the brilliant Dr. Anita Federici, clinical psychologist and international DBT trainer. Dr. Federici has worked with those considered “…
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She Who Remembers The Red Temple Transmissions Part 1
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29:46Hey Gorgeous! I am so excited to share this episode with you! This is part of a 4 part series called She Who Remembers: The Red Temple Transmissions! If you want the other 3 audios you can snag them here: https://themagneticwoman.com/transmissionsBy Lauren Joyce
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Wellness Travel Trends in 2025 with Julie Alpine
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28:00Curious about the latest trends in wellness travel? Travel journalist Julie Alpine shares her insider view on the locations, themes, and experiences that are currently taking the travel world by storm. From swimming with otters in Scotland to exploring the Costa Rican jungle, we discuss what makes a location truly special for retreat leaders and at…
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Autism Live 5.15.25: Top Ten Tips on Special Diets and School Restrictions
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1:05:26On today’s show Shannon gives tips on how to handle your child’s special diet restrictions at school. Get the 411 on how to get is written in to your child’s IEP and how to deal with birthdays, holidays and more!
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Autism Live 5.12.25: The Prevalence Show with Lisa Ackerman
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1:01:51TACA founder Lisa Ackerman joins Shannon to shed light on the new Autism Prevalence numbers released by the CDC in April.
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Biography show in which the guest picks someone they admire. Benny Hill is a thorny choice but playwright Jonathan Maitland is determined that - despite accusations of sexism and racism later in his career - Britain's most successful comedian deserves a second look. Benny was fired by Thames TV in 1989. "The show was past its sell-by date," was the…
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The Power of Community in Recovery from an Eating Disorder in Midlife with Priya Tew
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48:02In this week’s episode, Han is rejoined by Priya Tew, an award-winning, experienced registered eating disorder dietitian who works with clients to enjoy life free of anxiety around food and their body. Priya has worked extensively within the NHS and private hospitals, supporting individuals both 1-1 and in outpatient settings. Now in private practi…
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Navigating Menopause and Cultivating Positive Body Image with Sophie Temple
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45:36In this week's episode, Han is joined by Sophie Temple. Sophie is a final-year Doctoral Researcher specialising in eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image (including body dissatisfaction and body appreciation) during the menopausal transition. My research focuses on how menopausal quality of life impacts these factors, utilising both qu…
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Bali Yoga Retreats: Pros, Cons, and Tips with Ali Temple
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34:41Thinking about leading a retreat in Bali? Tune in for this chat with yoga teacher and retreat leader Ali Temple who has been living in Bali for almost a year. Ali shares her experiences and insights about life in Bali, including the unique cultural rituals such as the Canang Sari daily offerings and the water purification ceremonies at Balinese wat…
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Autism Live 5.7.25: Parent to Parent- Preparing for Summertime Success
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1:06:01On today’s show Shannon Penrod, author of Autism: Parent to Parent, gives tips for making the summer a success for everyone. It has to be fun, but it can also be a great time to learn and grow while having fun!
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Autism Live 5.5.25: 10 Tips for Reducing Toxicity for You and Your Child
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1:00:53On today’s show Shannon offers 10 small changes you can make today to lower the toxic load on your body and your children’s bodies.
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Maggi Hambling picks muse and lover Henrietta Moraes
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27:35“Henrietta's eyes looked into one's soul at the same time exposing her own. She posed for me most Mondays for the last seven months until two days before she died.” In a raw and very funny opener to the new series of Great Lives, painter and sculptor Maggi Hambling chooses someone she knew extremely well - her lover Henrietta Moraes. Born in India,…
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India Yoga Retreats: Pros, Cons, and Tips with Jessica Lohrey
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37:04Have you ever thought about leading a retreat in the birthplace of yoga? This week I’m joined by Jessica Lohrey to discuss the benefits and realities of leading yoga retreats in India. From understanding the culture, working with local guides, and creating space for authentic transformation during your retreat, Jessica shares practical advice, movi…
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Autism Live 4.30.25: Dr. Temple Grandin
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1:04:30On Today’s special episode Shannon talks with Dr. Temple Grandin about her biggest concerns for the autism community today. Dr. Grandin also answers questions from viewers around the world.
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The legendary opera star Maria Callas was lauded for her magnetic stage presence and extraordinary vocal range. Born in New York in 1923 to Greek immigrant parents, she moved with her mother and sister to Greece aged 13. In 1939 she attended the Athens Conservatoire where she embarked on a rigorous vocal training in the Italian "bel canto" traditio…
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Janet Elliot, author of The Alien Savant; the history of special education,/before the diagnosis of autism-neurodivergent family inclusion joins Shannon to discuss her book and the state of special education today. Today’s jargon term is FAPE.
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Unveiling the Hidden Long-Term Impacts of Eating Disorders in Midlife with Dr Jessica Murphy
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36:47In this week’s episode of Full of Beans, Hannah is joined by Jessica Murphy, a writer, yoga practitioner, and university lecturer, who shares her story of living with anorexia and bulimia for nearly 30 years. From teenage onset to navigating adult eating disorders, Jessica reflects on the long-term impact of disordered eating, her recovery journey,…
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Who Are You Choosing To Be? rThe TRUTH from mid quantum leap
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21:26Hey Gorgeous! Whowww this episode I got really raw, and pulled back the curtain of the current quantum leap that I am in the middle of... I told you what I have been struggling with. And what I am bringing forward for YOU! If you want to be one of the first 10 women inside of The Magnetic Woman Legacy you can join here: https://themagneticwoman.com…
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Autism Live 4.25.25: Entendiendo Diez Cosas sobre el Proceso del IEP
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1:20:16¡Es temporada de IEP! Hoy Shannon repasa todas las partes de la reunión de IEP y lo fundamental que hay que entender en cada fase. Para los padres que no han pasado por el proceso o que sienten ansiedad, esta es una conversación fácil de entender que puede ayudarles a obtener la mejor experiencia educativa posible para su hijo.…
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Autism Live 4.24.25: Los Diez Mejores Consejos para hacer que su hijo sea a Prueba de Acoso
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1:21:17En el programa de hoy, Shannon comparte consejos clave para ayudar a tu hijo a protegerse del acoso. Aprende cómo puedes trabajar para ayudar a tu hijo a evitarlo y cómo reaccionar cuando los acosadores se esfuerzan al máximo.
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Mallorca Spain Yoga Retreats: Pros, Cons, and Tips with Dagmar Spremberg
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17:29Does your spirit crave to feel reconnected to the earth? To be surrounded by the Tramontana mountains and crystal clear waters? This week, I’m joined by retreat leader Dagmar Spremberg to talk about Mallorca, Spain. Originally overlooked as a party destination, Dagmar now calls Mallorca home and has seen its transformation into a high-end retreat p…
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On Today’s show Shannon welcomes Lisa Ackerman, founder of TACA to talk about Leucovorin. This cancer drug was featured in a CBS news story for its off label use for Autism and Cerebral Folate Deficiency. To learn more watch the CBS news piece here youtube.com/watch?v=QT4E2dPTbkc. Watch the TACA Podcast to see Lisa Ackerman interview Dr. Richard Fr…
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Afraid of Other Women Being Jealous? Let the Courtesan Guide You
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29:01Hey Gorgeous! Are you worried about making other women jealous? I get it! I tend to always trigger women and have had my fair share of sisterhood wounds. The women who were not afraid to make others jealous or trigger other women were the COURTESANS. This energy and archetype is one that i have mastered and is my deepest transmission. Which is why …
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Autism Live 4.21.25: Harri James O’Kelley and Rabbi Jackie Redner
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57:28Shannon is joined today by Harri James O’Kelley and Rabbi Jackie Redner to talk about their newest venture, a show entitled “The Neurodiversity of Kindness” the show will make it’s world premier on April 27th at the Glorya Kaufman Center for the Performing Arts at Vista Del Mar. Harri James O’Kelley shares news about The O’Kelley Labs new ventures …
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Supporting Disordered Eating & RED-S in Athletes with Aidan Custy
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47:22In this week's episode, Han is joined by Aidan Custy, a registered dietitian and sports nutritionist with a background in CAMHS eating disorders. Aidan combines his expertise in eating disorder recovery and sports performance to support athletes in fueling their bodies without falling into restrictive patterns. Key Takeaways: The pressures on athle…
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Resurrection Of The Sacred Feminine and Resurrection TO The Sacred Feminine.
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23:48Hey Gorgeous! To be clear - no male apostle saw the resurrection of Jesus....it was always HER... Mary Magdalene specifically. In this season of Easter for the Church I want to focus on ow the Sacred Feminine is RISING, and the importance of the Sacred Sexual Priestess. 1. What desire are you ready to resurrect? 2. What would your life be ike if yo…
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Autism Live 4.18.25: Los Diez Mejores Consejos Para Sobrevivir al Verano
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1:05:29En el programa de hoy, Shannon ofrece excelentes consejos para que el verano sea divertido, interactivo y educativo durante las vacaciones. En caso de duda, ¡regresa al aprendizaje experiencial tradicional para que cada momento del día sea un entorno enriquecedor desde el punto de vista educativo!
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Autism Live 4.17.25: Los Diez Mejores Consejos para Crear una Relación Positiva y Colaborativa con la Escuela de Su Hijo
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1:08:14Únase a Shannon hoy mientras comparte sus consejos favoritos para trabajar hacia una relación positiva y colaborativa con la escuela y el personal escolar de su hijo.
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Italy Yoga Retreats: Pros, Cons, and Tips with Pedro Luna
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21:36If the idea of coastal sunsets and pasta under the stars is calling your name, a retreat in Italy might be your perfect destination. This week I’m joined by retreat leader Pedro Luna to talk about Italy as a location for hosting a retreat. Pedro has led multiple international retreats and shares two of his favorite retreat spots: Amalfi Coast Yoga …
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Autism Live 4.16.25: The Rutgers Peer Mentors
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52:06On today’s show Shannon is joined by Erin Walker and Kai Pai from Rutgers groundbreaking Peer Mentor program. Today’s jargon term is Peer Mentor.
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My Launched Failed - But it Creates THIS! Plus why Anti Polarity is the New Way of the Feminine
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28:37Hey Gorgeous! I wanted to bring 2 important things to you today! First. My recent laucnhed FAILED - like big time.....but it created something even better. I walk you thorugh how I alchemized the failure. PLUS! I am the Anti Polarity Feminine Energy Coach. I have been sitting on this for a long time now - polarity content has been corrupted by the …
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Thomas D’Eri is Shannon’s special guest today. Thomas and his father, John D’Eri, co-founded the Rising Tide Car Wash, an innovative social enterprise to develop a scalable solution for employing individuals with autism. They opened the first car in Parkland, Florida in 2013. They were inspired to do this by watching John’s son and Thomas’ brother …
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BED, ADHD, Substance Use & Recovery From A Peer Support Perspective with William (DJ) Dwyer-Joyce
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42:34In this powerful and insightful episode, I sit down with DJ, a peer support worker with lived experience of binge eating disorder (BED), ADHD, and addiction. Now in recovery and sober for five years, DJ shares his journey through mental distress, addiction, and ultimately finding purpose in supporting others. We explore the complexities of diagnose…
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Autism Live 4.11.25: Cumplimiento de la Manera Correcta
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59:48En el programa de hoy, Shannon Penrod habla sobre el arma de doble filo del cumplimiento. ¿Es posible enseñar a un niño a ser obediente y al mismo tiempo enseñarle a ser un autodefensor eficaz? Sí, pero requiere algo de trabajo y atención plena... Vale la pena.
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Autism Live 4.10.25: Las Diez Cosas Más Importantes para Ayudar a Su Hijo Cuando Las Cosas van Mal
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50:29Ocurren terremotos, inundaciones y tormentas. Mueren seres queridos y mascotas. Ayudar a nuestros hijos a superar las secuelas de estos eventos suele ser abrumador para los padres. Esto es especialmente cierto para los padres de niños con retrasos en el habla, sociales y/o cognitivos. Shannon nos da sus diez consejos favoritos que ha aprendido de l…
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Greek Island Yoga Retreats: Pros, Cons, and Tips with Lily Dwyer Begg
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40:37Clear turquoise waters, a slow-paced lifestyle, delectable food, and rich history are just a few of the features that make the Greek Islands an ideal place to lead yoga retreats. In this episode, my guest Lily Dwyer Begg and I reminisce about a retreat that she led (and I assisted) this past fall on the island of Amorgos. The conversation highlight…
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Autism Live 4.9.25: Special Event: P2i Panel
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1:07:47On this special episode regarding Toxicity, a panel of experts share research findings of the effects of lowering toxicity in pregnant mothers, babies, children, teens,
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Born in Illinois in 1941, Dana Meadows studied Chemistry and Molecular Biology, before turning her back on a post doc position at Harvard, to pursue environmentalism. She joined her husband Dennis Meadows as part of the team working on Professor Jay Forester's World3 computer model of the world economy at MIT and wrote the report on the results of …
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Autism Live 4.7.25: Peter Prokop and Tommy Caamano, Co-Directors of Traveling the Spectrum
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47:32On Today’s show Shannon welcomes Peter Prokop and Tommy Caamano, Co-Directors of Traveling the Spectrum a new TV series designed to help families with loved ones on the autism spectrum feel more confident about traveling. The show highlights real families as they embark on sensory-friendly vacations, breaking down barriers and proving that travel c…
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Understanding ARFID: Explained by an Eating Disorder Dietitian with Paola Falcoski
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37:35In this week's episode, Han is joined by Paola Falkoski, an advanced specialist eating disorder dietitian and somatic experience therapist. Paola specialises in Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and provides a clinician’s perspective on what ARFID is, how it differs from other eating disorders, and the best approaches for treatment.…
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En el programa de hoy, Shannon explica qué es ABA
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