My name is Care Messer, I’m an entrepreneur, childbirth educator birth and postpartum doula and the mom of two girls. Birth stories begin before your baby is even conceived and we’re here to talk about it. Join Ashley & I as we create discussions around connection, finding and using your voice and of course, birth stories! We will release an episode each week so be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a second!
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JAXA's Space Education Center provides two types of Podcast: the "Seven Wonders Series," compiled of seven one-minute interviews in multiple languages, and the "JAXA Space and Astronautical Science Podcast series," which features fun and informative long-form interviews to scientists and other key JAXA staff in English. The views and opinions expressed in this content are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of JAXA as an organization.
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You’re listening to Certify It, a healthcare education podcast powered by The Mason Center for Healthcare Education. Hear certification program news, updates, and discussions from thought leaders around advancing your career in healthcare by continuing your education.
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The Need for Healthcare Education with Dottie Lyvers from the Office on Aging
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Join Doug Bryant In this episode of Certify It, as he sits down with Dottie Lyvers, director at the CAC Office on Aging, to talk about the impactful work of the Office on Aging and the growing need for resources for aging adults. Dottie highlights the challenges and needs created by a growing senior population, from aging in place to preventing eld…
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058: How to Become a Military Doula and Navigate TriWest/TRICARE Billing in 2025
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In this episode especially for doulas, we are covering the new TriWest transition for serving military families. January of 2025 brings new TRICARE provider agreements and hopefully a more streamlined way for billing and receiving timely payments. Be sure to subscribe to our channel on YouTube to see the slides and visuals. A billing video will be …
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Nevin Adams on pursuing to become a doctor
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Watch and Listen to the full episode on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio! In this episode of the Career Education Learning Center podcast, host Mitchell Rivers sits down with Nevin Adams, a senior biomedical engineering student at the University of Illinois. Nevin shares his journey towards a career in healthcare, discussing his ex…
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057: Keeping Your Power Workshop™ - with Traci Doula
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In October, we hosted Traci for her 2 day workshop attended by both Doulas and Childbirth Educators. In this episode, Traci Doula returns to our podcast to hear feedback about her impactful workshop 'Keeping Your Power™ for Doulas.’ I invited Lydia and Jenna to come on as special guests to tell some of the ways the workshop is shifting their birthw…
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056: Early Breastfeeding Education with Dr. Morgan MacDermott
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In this episode, Dr. Morgan MacDermott joins me to discuss holistic approaches to breastfeeding, and to address common misconceptions and myths. Breastfeeding definitely has a learning curve and needs to be researched well ahead of a baby being in your arms. We somehow miss the memo that there is a whole other world AFTER the labor and birth we hav…
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Empowering Futures: How The Hillcrest Foundation Supports Healthcare Education in Knoxville
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Join Doug Bryant In this episode of Certify It as he welcomes back Lavonda Cantrell, Vice President of the Hillcrest Foundation. Lavonda discusses the Hillcrest Foundation's impact on Knoxville's healthcare community, its mission to support education, and efforts in providing opportunities for Knox County. Listen as they also highlight inspiring su…
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055: Tips for New Dads: Building Connection and Confidence in Birth and Parenting with Dr. Jay Warren
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In today’s show I welcome Dr. Jay Warren, a prenatal and pediatric chiropractor deeply passionate about families and especially new dads. I was double lucky to be his Hypnobirthing childbirth educator, and the doula for the birth of his son. Dr. Jay runs local dad groups, has created several courses, from prenatal bonding to what new dads need to k…
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054: Katie’s VBAC - a Transformative Journey from Hospital to Home Birth
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https://www.birtheducationcenter.com/podcast/katies-vbac-a-transformative-journey-from-hospital-to-home-birth/In this episode, Katie contrasts her two births. Her first birth led to a cesarean that was unplanned and unwanted. Katie’s hope is that her lessons can serve as teaching tools and warnings for new parents to get educated early, find the be…
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Salma Samit talks about her Pastry Chef Adventures
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In this inspiring episode of the Career Education Learning Center podcast, we sit down with Selma Samit, a talented pastry chef and manager at Levy Restaurants. Selma shares her incredible journey from Morocco to the United States, where she pursued her passion for pastry arts. Discover how Selma overcame language barriers and cultural differences …
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053: How To Have a VBAC: Part 3, Emotional and Physical Readiness
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Episode three of our VBAC series delves into the "journey" of preparing for a Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC). We cannot emphasize enough the importance of emotional and physical readiness. We want you to look at your stuff- the challenging stuff and the parts that have hurt or disappointment around them. We have found that parents who can be r…
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052: How to have a VBAC: Part 2, Finding the Right Supportive Provider
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In this episode of the VBAC series, Ashley and I discuss the challenges of finding a supportive provider for a VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean). In part two of this series, we discuss the importance of choosing a provider who genuinely supports VBAC, rather than one who is merely tolerant or unsupportive. It is SO IMPORTANT that you find this pr…
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051: How To Have A VBAC Part One
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Overcoming Fear and Preparing for VBAC Success This is the first in a series on VBAC. In this episode, Ashley and I focus on the complexities and considerations surrounding Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC). We are talking about the importance of self-forgiveness for what you “think” you may have taken on form your previous birth experience and h…
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Nadia Bekoe journey from Ghana to Oklahoma State University
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You can watch and listen to the full episode on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio! In this video, we hear from Nadia Bekoe, a young Ghanaian woman who decided to pursue her Master's Degree in the field of Biosystems Engineering at Oklahoma State University. Her passion lies in bioenergy and environmental sustainability, focusing on …
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050: Optimizing Fertility: A Holistic Approach with Dr. Leah Gordon
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In this episode, Dr. Leah Gordon, a naturopathic doctor specializing in fertility, is here to discuss the importance of addressing the root causes of health issues rather than just symptoms. This episode should be shared with future parents before trying to conceive! There are some important points you will want to share with your friends and famil…
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049: Trusting Your Birth Journey: Insights from Nikki Helms of San Diego Community Birth Center
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In this episode, Midwife Nikki Helms is here! Nikki is the owner of the San Diego Community Birth Center which is the only black owned birth center in San Diego. Nikki’s birth center offers a lot of co care which means people see an OB and also come to the birth center for more education and understanding of the birth process. Some of these familie…
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Impacting the Community Through Educational Pathways
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Join Doug Bryant and Abby Gibbons as they discuss the relationship between the efforts of Mobility Mentors like Abby and the Mason Center for Healthcare Education. Hear an inspiring conversation about how the two come together to create brighter futures for Knox County residents. Learn more about United Way Learn more about The Mason Center for Hea…
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Keona Hosteen talks about attending Graduate School
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See and Hear full episode on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio! Keona Hosteen, a first-year Master's student at Northern Arizona University, discusses her decision to pursue a graduate degree in clinical speech language pathology. She shares her personal journey, including her experiences as a student with a speech impediment, and h…
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048: Supporting Military Families During Pregnancy and Postpartum
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In this episode, we welcome Amanda Dodson, a seasoned doula, CAPPA doula trainer and co-founder of the Military Birth Resource Network. Amanda is a military spouse herself and has birthed in the military system. San Diego is a military home to several bases and we need to discuss the unique challenges faced by military families and how we can serve…
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047: Taylor's Natural Birth Story
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Today we have a Hypnobirthing birth story. Taylor and Jack recount their unmedicated birth experience supported by their doula, Heather. New parents that are looking into Hypnobirthing always want to know how the tools work in labor and birth. And the cool part about birth – is the unknown – which is always the most intimidating! This show explores…
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Dr. Simone McIntyre on Mental Health
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Now on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio! Dr. Simone McIntyre, a licensed clinical mental health counselor, discusses the importance of addressing mental health issues within Black communities. She shares her personal journey and emphasizes the need for destigmatizing mental health and seeking help. Dr. McIntyre also provides inform…
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046: Childbirth Education Helps You to Have an Empowered Birth
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In this one-year anniversary episode, Ashley and I go back to the essential role of childbirth education in reducing fear and improving birth experiences for both parents and babies. Pretty much every episode this year has come back to education, education, education! If you haven’t chosen a class yet, there may be some ideas in here to choose a cl…
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Adriane Gay "Empowering special needs Families and Educators"
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Now on YouTube Subscribe and Like! This video features an interview with Adriane Gay, the founder of ABG Special Education Consulting. Adriane is a passionate advocate for special needs education and has dedicated her career to empowering families and educators. In the video, Adriane discusses her journey into special education, the challenges face…
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045: Simple Nutrition Tips for Pregnancy with Jenny West
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In this episode, we are extending the last episode on weight gain to dive deeper into nutrition, focusing on pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Drawing on her 30 years of experience, Jenny revisits the 'Four Pillars' of nutrition—protein, water, salt, and good fats—that should be present in every meal or snack. Our conversation also covers practica…
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Building the Future of Healthcare
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Join Doug Bryant as he sits down with Barry Davis, President & CEO at Hillcrest Healthcare Communities, and Bill Mason, Board Member, to discuss how The Mason Center for Healthcare Education got its name, and how they helped make this dream a reality. Learn more here Produced by Solinity MarketingThe Mason Center for Healthcare Education által
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044: What if I Gain More Than 25lbs During Pregnancy?: A Midwife's Perspective
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What if I Gain More Than 25lbs During Pregnancy?: A Midwife's Perspective In this episode, midwife Jenny West joins the discussion to demystify the concerns surrounding weight gain during pregnancy. The conversation delves into historical and current views on pregnancy weight, the importance of overall health beyond weight, and the necessity of mai…
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Grace Olagunju journey from Nigeria to America
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Now on YouTube Subscribe and Like! This video features an interview with Grace Olagunju, a graduate teaching assistant at New Mexico State University. Grace shares her inspiring journey of pursuing graduate studies in neuroscience in the United States after completing her undergraduate degree in biology in Nigeria. She discusses the challenges she …
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Zoe Migioni " From Zimbrawe to HBCU JC Smith University
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Now on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio! In this inspiring interview, Zoe Migioni, a Zimbabwean student at Johnson C. Smith University, shares her incredible journey of overcoming challenges and achieving success at an HBCU. Learn about her experience adjusting to life in America, discovering her passion for biology and bioinformat…
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043: Natural Twin Home Birth Story
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Today's episode features a twin home birth! Kelly and Kevin came through my Hypnobirthing classes in 2020 and had a home birth for their first child(Kevin’s 2nd child )and assumed they would have their second baby at home too. But finding out they were having twins opened a few more hoops to jump through. As with so many couples who find out they a…
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042: How to Breathe For Birth
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Today's episode we have midwife Jenny West back to talk about breathing techniques for labor and birth. Sometimes as educators there are challenges with teaching breathing because it's simpler than people think. Hypnobirthing breathing(or any method of breathing you are using) just takes practice ahead of time so you can stay focused when your body…
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Keso Okriashvili "Using Accounting to become Entrepreneur"
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👉 Are you a young person interested in pursuing a business career? This video is for you! In this interview, Keso Okriashvili, a rising sophomore majoring in accounting at St. Francis College, shares her journey to choosing St. Francis College, her experience at a small school versus a big school, and her aspirations to become an entrepreneur. She …
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041: What Is Birth Autonomy?
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In this doula episode, Ashley and I are opening up a conversation with doulas on autonomy and it may get spicey. If you listen as parents – it will open up some questions for your doula as to what type of advocacy they are offering you for the birth room. Be open to having a straightforward conversation with your doula and practice the skills you w…
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A New Era in Health Care Education: The Mason Center for Healthcare Education
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Join Doug Bryant as he talks with his two friends, Brandi Miller (Executive Director of The Mason Center) and Lavonda Cantrell (Vice President of The Hillcrest Foundation) to discuss what The Mason Center is and how it can help kickstart your healthcare career.The Mason Center for Healthcare Education által
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040: Becoming A Birth Photographer
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**Trigger Warning** This is an episode for doulas and covers parts of our job that involves loss and birth trauma. If you are a pregnant parent and are not in the headspace for that, please take care of yourself and skip this episode. We will see you next week! This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and a heartfelt reminder of the beauty a…
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Welcome to Certify It, a new podcast from the Mason Center for Health Care Education. Join your host, Doug Bryant (Senior Vice President of Learning, Diversity, and Talent at Hillcrest Healthcare), each month as he walks you through practical ways to advance your career in care.The Mason Center for Healthcare Education által
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Eboni Nixon "Young Entrepreneur '
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Are you thinking about starting your own business? This interview with Eboni Nixon, CEO and founder of Nixon Legal Solutions LLC, is a must-watch! Eboni shares her inspiring story of how she overcame challenges to launch her own successful business. Eboni also shares her thoughts on the importance of networking, building relationships, and staying …
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Nicole Golloso " HR Leader, Mental Health Advocate, and Mentor"
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Now on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio! Mental health is a growing concern, especially after the challenges of COVID-19. In this episode of the Career Education Learning Center podcast, host Mitchel Rivers chats with Nicole Golloso, a mental health advocate, HR professional, and keynote speaker. Nicole discusses her career journey…
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039: A NICU Birth Story
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Dr. Shani and How She Prepared For The Unexpected Today’s show is a deeply personal and insightful episode of our podcast. Ashley and I interview Dr. Shani, a former Hypnobirthing student and local acupuncturist as she recounts her unexpected, urgent c section and stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Dr. Shani candidly discusses the cri…
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038: Boundaries With Grandparents
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This episode is a must-listen for pregnant parents or grandparents eager to support their loved ones in the most respectful and helpful way. Kimberly Beppler is my guest today. Kimberly has been a Postpartum Doula for over 25 years. She is a Lactation Consultant and also owns her own doula agency. She has also worked with an astounding 750 sets of …
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Charlie Sconiers "Future scientist talking about Career Opportunities"
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Now on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio!!! Are you interested in a career in science? This episode of the Career Education Learning Center podcast features Charlie Sconiers, a Junior honors biology and mathematics double major and chemistry minor at Howard University. Charlie discusses her future career plans to become a physician-…
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037: Do You Have The Right Doctor?
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The importance of self-advocacy in a business-oriented healthcare system cannot be stressed enough. Our discussion today aims to help parents understand they are empowered already as expectant families to choose a supportive care provider and navigate the healthcare system confidently. I feel like so many childbirth educators talk ad nauseum about …
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036: How To Calm Birth Fear
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https://www.birtheducationcenter.com/podcast/how-to-calm-birth-fear/ Today’s show introduces midwife Jenny West as we explore the topic of fear in pregnancy and childbirth. Jenny has been a midwife for over 30 years, an author, childbirth educator, hypnotherapist and craino sacral therapist. Her extensive training in Hypnotherapy has allowed her to…
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Summer Johnson "Future Lawyer and Community Leader"
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Are you interested in law school but feeling overwhelmed? This episode features Summer Johnson, a second-year law student at Southern University Law Center, who shares her journey to law school and her experiences so far. Summer discusses the challenges of law school, but also the importance of perseverance and finding your niche outside of your pr…
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035: Alicia and Gino's Birth Story
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Our first birth story of Season two! Alicia and Gino share their birth story today and dive into the emotional and practical facets of their labor and delivery. These parents took to heart the conscious preparation for their baby’s birth and really invested the time and energy into their relationship during their pregnancy. We start off with Gino’s…
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Dishi Pandey "Future computer scientist"
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Now on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio! *Are you a future computer scientist looking to get the most out of your education?* 👉 This episode of the Career Education Learning Center podcast features Dishi Pandey, an ambitious computer science student from India. Dishi shares her journey of using online courses, internships, and comp…
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034: Prenatal Massage and Connection
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Get ready to dive into a world of relaxation and body love with our latest episode! Today I’ve got Prenatal massage therapist Nicole Trombley who joins me to chat about the wonders and the science behind prenatal massage. Nicole shares some eye-opening study results that show moms who indulge in prenatal massage, experience fewer complications duri…
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Neika Mba " Successful Business Woman in Construction"
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This episode of the Career Education Learning Center podcast features Nekia Mba, the principal owner of Mba Development Group. Nekia discusses her journey from wanting to be an architect as a child to building a successful design-build and project management firm focused on residential construction. 👉 In this video, you will learn: ✅ Why Nekia got …
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033: Finding Connection During Postpartum
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Dr. Rose is back and this time we are talking about your relationship during the postpartum time. There are so many complexities for sex, intimacy and even wanting to be touched in postpartum relationships. (see episode 022 from Season 1 to hear Rose talk about Sex and Intimacy during Pregnancy) Rose shares invaluable insights and actionable strate…
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Now on YouTube Spotify Podbean Applecast and iHeartRadio Are you passionate about healthcare but unsure of the right path? This episode of the Career Education Learners Podcast features Ms. Aso, a pharmacist turned healthcare business consultant on her journey to finding her purpose. Ms. Aso shares her experiences overcoming challenges in pharmacy …
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032: How To Set Boundaries, a Doula Business Reset
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Todays show is crafted for doulas but honestly – we can all use a little boundary refresh right? Ashley and I are joined today by Doula Heather Taylor. First, for background - Heather shares what happened during her personal birth experiences that brought her into birth work. We then begin with what kind of boundaries and filters Heather brought to…
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Mr. Nieto "Expanding your Foreign Language Skills"
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Become a language whiz with Mr. Nosbaldo Nieto, a Master's student in English writing and a passionate language educator! In this episode, explore the amazing advantages of being multilingual and unlock the secrets to mastering languages. Mr. Nosbaldo Nieto shares his inspiring academic journey and offers practical tips for effective language learn…
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