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			<title><![CDATA[Reflections from Season 3 + What's Next]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It's hard to believe we've come to the end of Season 3. Peter &amp; Marc reflect back on aha moments from this season and what they've learned about transitions. They also share how their understanding of ikigai continues to evolve, and chat a bit about what's next for them - a wedding for Peter and re-entering the workforce for Marc.</p><br><p>Thanks for listening and supporting us throughout this season. We're taking a break and hope to be back again soon. Please send us a message on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/theikigaiproject/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@theikigaiproject</a>) or our <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/craft-your-purpose/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn page</a> with your feedback, or what you'd like to hear on the podcast in the future. Until next time, take good care everyone.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[1:10] Reflections on 2nd half of the season</p><p>[4:40] Peter's new understanding of identity</p><p>[7:56] Learnings about transitions</p><p>[16:06] Clarifying a direction or "north star" for career</p><p>[22:40] Revisiting the importance of friendships</p><p>[25:45] Couple's therapy &amp; building resilience in a relationship</p><p>[31:15] Evolving understanding of ikigai</p><p>[38:30] Marc's shares what's next for him</p><br><p>Check out <a href="https://speedandscale.com/book/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Speed &amp; Scale</a> to learn more about taking action against climate change.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It's hard to believe we've come to the end of Season 3. Peter &amp; Marc reflect back on aha moments from this season and what they've learned about transitions. They also share how their understanding of ikigai continues to evolve, and chat a bit about what's next for them - a wedding for Peter and re-entering the workforce for Marc.</p><br><p>Thanks for listening and supporting us throughout this season. We're taking a break and hope to be back again soon. Please send us a message on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/theikigaiproject/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@theikigaiproject</a>) or our <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/craft-your-purpose/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn page</a> with your feedback, or what you'd like to hear on the podcast in the future. Until next time, take good care everyone.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[1:10] Reflections on 2nd half of the season</p><p>[4:40] Peter's new understanding of identity</p><p>[7:56] Learnings about transitions</p><p>[16:06] Clarifying a direction or "north star" for career</p><p>[22:40] Revisiting the importance of friendships</p><p>[25:45] Couple's therapy &amp; building resilience in a relationship</p><p>[31:15] Evolving understanding of ikigai</p><p>[38:30] Marc's shares what's next for him</p><br><p>Check out <a href="https://speedandscale.com/book/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Speed &amp; Scale</a> to learn more about taking action against climate change.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Restoring Human Movement + Well-Being</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>As we head into the summer, it was timely to chat with our guest Pax Frias. Pax is a Fitness Coach &amp; Partner at the movement studio, Restore Human. He’s also an outdoor enthusiast and encourages spending time outside in the sun. We cover a lot of ground in this episode, exploring transitions in well-being, movement, &amp; performance. Topics include: parenting, body awareness, rest &amp; nutrition, goal setting, fitness trackers, reducing jet lag, and much more! Whether you are highly active or struggling to find balance in a busy schedule, there's a takeaway here for everyone.</p><br><p>Follow Pax on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/humanpax" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@humanpax</a> and learn about Restore Human <a href="https://www.restorehuman.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on their website</a> <em>(in person &amp; virtual sessions available)</em></p><p><a href="https://www.restorehuman.com/race" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here</a> to learn more about the Restore Human Race on Aug. 20 in Vancouver</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[1:43] - Pax's view that transitions are created by taking action</p><p>[5:00] - Pax's origin story: growing up in Chile &amp; homeschooling</p><p>[13:10] - Nature as the best teacher for children</p><p>[19:25] - How Pax became a Fitness Coach &amp; developing body awareness</p><p>[25:40] - What well-being means to Pax</p><p>[32:50] - Goal setting &amp; patterns with Pax's clients</p><p>[38:40] - Fitness trackers, health apps, &amp; habit forming</p><p>[43:33] - Benefits of regular sun exposure</p><p>[47:55] - Tips on reducing jet lag while travelling</p><p>[51:25] - How deliberate cold exposure creates body adaptation</p><p>[55:00] - Restore Human method: changing the idea of a typical "gym"</p><p>[58:50] - Importance of training for real life situations</p><p>[1:05:15] - What's inspiring Pax right now &amp; his ikigai</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>As we head into the summer, it was timely to chat with our guest Pax Frias. Pax is a Fitness Coach &amp; Partner at the movement studio, Restore Human. He’s also an outdoor enthusiast and encourages spending time outside in the sun. We cover a lot of ground in this episode, exploring transitions in well-being, movement, &amp; performance. Topics include: parenting, body awareness, rest &amp; nutrition, goal setting, fitness trackers, reducing jet lag, and much more! Whether you are highly active or struggling to find balance in a busy schedule, there's a takeaway here for everyone.</p><br><p>Follow Pax on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/humanpax" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@humanpax</a> and learn about Restore Human <a href="https://www.restorehuman.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on their website</a> <em>(in person &amp; virtual sessions available)</em></p><p><a href="https://www.restorehuman.com/race" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here</a> to learn more about the Restore Human Race on Aug. 20 in Vancouver</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[1:43] - Pax's view that transitions are created by taking action</p><p>[5:00] - Pax's origin story: growing up in Chile &amp; homeschooling</p><p>[13:10] - Nature as the best teacher for children</p><p>[19:25] - How Pax became a Fitness Coach &amp; developing body awareness</p><p>[25:40] - What well-being means to Pax</p><p>[32:50] - Goal setting &amp; patterns with Pax's clients</p><p>[38:40] - Fitness trackers, health apps, &amp; habit forming</p><p>[43:33] - Benefits of regular sun exposure</p><p>[47:55] - Tips on reducing jet lag while travelling</p><p>[51:25] - How deliberate cold exposure creates body adaptation</p><p>[55:00] - Restore Human method: changing the idea of a typical "gym"</p><p>[58:50] - Importance of training for real life situations</p><p>[1:05:15] - What's inspiring Pax right now &amp; his ikigai</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Today we welcome our guest David Wilson. We are curious to explore a transition that's universal to all of us - the transition of aging. What does it mean to grow old? What beliefs exist about aging that we might want to challenge? David is a movement coach, speaker, and anti-ageism advocate. We discuss aging as a developmental process, ageism and societal stereotypes, our capacity to move at any age or level of experience, and finding joy and curiosity through it all.</p><br><p>Follow David on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/oldscoolmoves/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@oldscoolmoves</a> and learn about his movement offerings <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/david-wilson-movement/home" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on his website</a></p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[2:08] - What does the word "transition" mean to David?</p><p>[6:00] - Identity activity with Peter &amp; David</p><p>[13:48] - What does getting old mean to David?</p><p>[20:45] - David's personal experience with ageism</p><p>[28:05] - David's approach to practicing &amp; learning</p><p>[29:14] - David's 3 rules: curiosity, compassion for yourself, &amp; playfulness</p><p>[38:25] - How to avoid the comparison trap</p><p>[48:24] - Advice to start on your own movement practice</p><p>[54:46] - What ikigai means for David</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today we welcome our guest David Wilson. We are curious to explore a transition that's universal to all of us - the transition of aging. What does it mean to grow old? What beliefs exist about aging that we might want to challenge? David is a movement coach, speaker, and anti-ageism advocate. We discuss aging as a developmental process, ageism and societal stereotypes, our capacity to move at any age or level of experience, and finding joy and curiosity through it all.</p><br><p>Follow David on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/oldscoolmoves/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@oldscoolmoves</a> and learn about his movement offerings <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/david-wilson-movement/home" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on his website</a></p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[2:08] - What does the word "transition" mean to David?</p><p>[6:00] - Identity activity with Peter &amp; David</p><p>[13:48] - What does getting old mean to David?</p><p>[20:45] - David's personal experience with ageism</p><p>[28:05] - David's approach to practicing &amp; learning</p><p>[29:14] - David's 3 rules: curiosity, compassion for yourself, &amp; playfulness</p><p>[38:25] - How to avoid the comparison trap</p><p>[48:24] - Advice to start on your own movement practice</p><p>[54:46] - What ikigai means for David</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Becoming a Modern Elder</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 12:30:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>For this conversation, David Marlow joins us as our guest. We wanted to chat with someone who has experienced several significant career &amp; personal transitions over their lifetime. David is in many ways a modern elder. We uncover more about what that means, how he is mentoring others, and apply those lessons in our own lives. During his 30 year career, David served in senior leadership roles and currently runs his own consulting business. Not only that, David embodies the spirit of ikigai by sharing content daily on his substack called the Ikiquest.</p><br><p>Reach out to David on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidemarlow/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and read his writing on <a href="http://ikiquest.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ikiquest.substack.com</a></p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[4:00] The biggest transition year of David's life</p><p>[7:37] A vivid dream &amp; surgery: key moments of self-discovery</p><p>[12:55] How to self-reflect when life is too busy</p><p>[15:40] On the transition of being a grandparent</p><p>[25:19] Being a modern elder &amp; genuine listening</p><p>[30:56] Tips on being present</p><p>[37:27] Learning to say 'no' when making career decisions</p><p>[46:45] Shadow work - understanding shadows within our strengths</p><p>[52:48] Details of Ikiquest and writing daily</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Other Resources:</strong></p><ul><li>Books on shadow work:</li><li>Shadow Dance: Liberating the Power &amp; Creativity of Your Dark Side Paperback – by David Rich</li><li>Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth – by Robert A. Johnson</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>For this conversation, David Marlow joins us as our guest. We wanted to chat with someone who has experienced several significant career &amp; personal transitions over their lifetime. David is in many ways a modern elder. We uncover more about what that means, how he is mentoring others, and apply those lessons in our own lives. During his 30 year career, David served in senior leadership roles and currently runs his own consulting business. Not only that, David embodies the spirit of ikigai by sharing content daily on his substack called the Ikiquest.</p><br><p>Reach out to David on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidemarlow/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and read his writing on <a href="http://ikiquest.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ikiquest.substack.com</a></p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[4:00] The biggest transition year of David's life</p><p>[7:37] A vivid dream &amp; surgery: key moments of self-discovery</p><p>[12:55] How to self-reflect when life is too busy</p><p>[15:40] On the transition of being a grandparent</p><p>[25:19] Being a modern elder &amp; genuine listening</p><p>[30:56] Tips on being present</p><p>[37:27] Learning to say 'no' when making career decisions</p><p>[46:45] Shadow work - understanding shadows within our strengths</p><p>[52:48] Details of Ikiquest and writing daily</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Other Resources:</strong></p><ul><li>Books on shadow work:</li><li>Shadow Dance: Liberating the Power &amp; Creativity of Your Dark Side Paperback – by David Rich</li><li>Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth – by Robert A. Johnson</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Identity Shifts + Sabbatical Learnings</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 16:15:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>We’re about halfway through season 3. For this conversation, Marc &amp; Peter share more about themselves and go deeper on topics related to this season’s theme on transitions. Peter opens up on his upbringing in Japan and his identity shift coming to Canada. Marc shares recent lessons learned during his sabbatical. They also discuss what makes a place feel like home, intentionality with their time, and finding closure on meaningful transitions.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[1:50] Reflections on recording this season's podcast</p><p>[7:30] Growing up in Japan &amp; challenges moving to Canada</p><p>[16:47] Japanese influence &amp; origin of the Ikigai Project</p><p>[20:25] What makes somewhere feel like home?</p><p>[25:41] Sabbatical learnings &amp; travels in Patagonia</p><p>[44:40] Time as a valuable currency</p><p>[53:16] Importance of closure when transitioning</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We’re about halfway through season 3. For this conversation, Marc &amp; Peter share more about themselves and go deeper on topics related to this season’s theme on transitions. Peter opens up on his upbringing in Japan and his identity shift coming to Canada. Marc shares recent lessons learned during his sabbatical. They also discuss what makes a place feel like home, intentionality with their time, and finding closure on meaningful transitions.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[1:50] Reflections on recording this season's podcast</p><p>[7:30] Growing up in Japan &amp; challenges moving to Canada</p><p>[16:47] Japanese influence &amp; origin of the Ikigai Project</p><p>[20:25] What makes somewhere feel like home?</p><p>[25:41] Sabbatical learnings &amp; travels in Patagonia</p><p>[44:40] Time as a valuable currency</p><p>[53:16] Importance of closure when transitioning</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>How Transitions Impact Love + Friendship</title>
			<itunes:title>How Transitions Impact Love + Friendship</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 13:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode we are stepping into the world of relationships - whether that's the partner we're with or friendships. We want to explore how significant transitions impact these relationships. We invited our close friend Diana Chung, who brings an insightful and candid perspective (check out Diana's original interview in S1, Ep2). So pour a glass of wine and listen in as we explore past heartbreak, how our upbringing impacts how we date, friendships changing in our 30s, and much more.</p><br><p>Reach out to Diana on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dianachungcoachingco/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@dianachungcoachingco</a> or on her website: <a href="https://www.dianachungcoaching.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dianachungcoaching.com</a></p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[2:25] Defining an important relationship</p><p>[6:09] The hard transition of a break-up &amp; heartbreak</p><p>[17:01] Transitioning from dating to marriage &amp; finding the right person</p><p>[31:17] Balancing individualism vs. needs of a relationship</p><p>[37:05] Navigating culture differences in relationships</p><p>[45:51] Transitions &amp; friendships being tougher in your 30s</p><p>[56:13] How the quality of our relationships impacts our ikigai</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode we are stepping into the world of relationships - whether that's the partner we're with or friendships. We want to explore how significant transitions impact these relationships. We invited our close friend Diana Chung, who brings an insightful and candid perspective (check out Diana's original interview in S1, Ep2). So pour a glass of wine and listen in as we explore past heartbreak, how our upbringing impacts how we date, friendships changing in our 30s, and much more.</p><br><p>Reach out to Diana on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dianachungcoachingco/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@dianachungcoachingco</a> or on her website: <a href="https://www.dianachungcoaching.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dianachungcoaching.com</a></p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[2:25] Defining an important relationship</p><p>[6:09] The hard transition of a break-up &amp; heartbreak</p><p>[17:01] Transitioning from dating to marriage &amp; finding the right person</p><p>[31:17] Balancing individualism vs. needs of a relationship</p><p>[37:05] Navigating culture differences in relationships</p><p>[45:51] Transitions &amp; friendships being tougher in your 30s</p><p>[56:13] How the quality of our relationships impacts our ikigai</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Managing Big Transitions + Finding Balance</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 19:27:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode we explore the mental journey of going through significant transitions and strategies to successfully navigate change. Whether the transition is anticipated (e.g. - quitting your job), or unanticipated (e.g. - being laid off). Our guest Andrea Fruhling shares insights from over 20 years of experience in coaching, career development and team leadership. She uses creativity to view transitions from a new perspective. We even walk through an activity called the Balance Wheel and invite listeners to give it a try!</p><br><p>Reach out to Andrea via email (<a href="mailto:andrea@doubleknot.works" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">andrea@doubleknot.works</a>) or find her on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreafruhling/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[4:23] Andrea's backstory &amp; what brought her to coaching</p><p>[6:50] We're always in transition &amp; the main types of transitions</p><p>[13:05] How to manage unanticipated changes like being laid off</p><p>[20:32] Creativity as a tool to create stickiness &amp; shift thinking</p><p>[28:44] Life Balance Wheel interactive activity</p><p>[47:16] Getting comfortable with uncertainty &amp; trusting yourself</p><p>[50:25] Best practices for going through major transitions</p><p>[55:13] The importance of hope &amp; the Hope Action Theory</p><p>[1:01:29] Ikigai being connected to a love of learning</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Other Resources:</strong></p><ul><li>Andrea's website: <a href="https://doubleknot.works/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DoubleKnot Works</a></li><li>Link to the <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Pon3-NHZrt5sr5ObMnzwtX5pCBGOom2WBo7-1E9iDB8/edit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Life Balance Wheel</a></li><li><a href="https://payhip.com/b/Je3E" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Physics of Living</a> book. Use promo code IKIGAI for a 20% discount.</li><li><a href="https://hopeactioninventory.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hope Action Theory (&amp; assessment)</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode we explore the mental journey of going through significant transitions and strategies to successfully navigate change. Whether the transition is anticipated (e.g. - quitting your job), or unanticipated (e.g. - being laid off). Our guest Andrea Fruhling shares insights from over 20 years of experience in coaching, career development and team leadership. She uses creativity to view transitions from a new perspective. We even walk through an activity called the Balance Wheel and invite listeners to give it a try!</p><br><p>Reach out to Andrea via email (<a href="mailto:andrea@doubleknot.works" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">andrea@doubleknot.works</a>) or find her on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreafruhling/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[4:23] Andrea's backstory &amp; what brought her to coaching</p><p>[6:50] We're always in transition &amp; the main types of transitions</p><p>[13:05] How to manage unanticipated changes like being laid off</p><p>[20:32] Creativity as a tool to create stickiness &amp; shift thinking</p><p>[28:44] Life Balance Wheel interactive activity</p><p>[47:16] Getting comfortable with uncertainty &amp; trusting yourself</p><p>[50:25] Best practices for going through major transitions</p><p>[55:13] The importance of hope &amp; the Hope Action Theory</p><p>[1:01:29] Ikigai being connected to a love of learning</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Other Resources:</strong></p><ul><li>Andrea's website: <a href="https://doubleknot.works/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DoubleKnot Works</a></li><li>Link to the <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Pon3-NHZrt5sr5ObMnzwtX5pCBGOom2WBo7-1E9iDB8/edit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Life Balance Wheel</a></li><li><a href="https://payhip.com/b/Je3E" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Physics of Living</a> book. Use promo code IKIGAI for a 20% discount.</li><li><a href="https://hopeactioninventory.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hope Action Theory (&amp; assessment)</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[We're Back + This Season's Theme: Transitions]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[We're Back + This Season's Theme: Transitions]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 16:06:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Ikigai Project is back... finally! In this episode, Peter and Marc explore their own personal transitions through a variety of lenses, including career decisions, travel overseas, new relationships, getting married, and much more. It's a new format this season as the Ikigai Project will now be co-hosted. We hope you enjoy this episode.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[3:30] What does the word, 'transition' mean to us?</p><p>[8:09] Deciding to do a sabbatical after 7 years at one company</p><p>[17:30] Learnings from being an entrepreneur</p><p>[26.07] International travel strengthening a romantic relationship</p><p>[38:12] Adopting a rescue dog and its impact on home life</p><p>[48:53] Getting married in our mid-30s &amp; tropical wedding reflections</p><p>[1:00:50] Looking ahead at upcoming episodes</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Ikigai Project is back... finally! In this episode, Peter and Marc explore their own personal transitions through a variety of lenses, including career decisions, travel overseas, new relationships, getting married, and much more. It's a new format this season as the Ikigai Project will now be co-hosted. We hope you enjoy this episode.</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Time Stamps:</strong></p><p>[3:30] What does the word, 'transition' mean to us?</p><p>[8:09] Deciding to do a sabbatical after 7 years at one company</p><p>[17:30] Learnings from being an entrepreneur</p><p>[26.07] International travel strengthening a romantic relationship</p><p>[38:12] Adopting a rescue dog and its impact on home life</p><p>[48:53] Getting married in our mid-30s &amp; tropical wedding reflections</p><p>[1:00:50] Looking ahead at upcoming episodes</p><br><p>***</p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><ul><li>Theme music by&nbsp;<a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</li><li>Logo design by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</li><li>Post-production by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosarioas/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rosario Suarez</a>.</li><li>Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a>&nbsp;for more information about The Ikigai Project.</li></ul><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Sameet Kumar</title>
			<itunes:title>Sameet Kumar</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:27:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's conversation is with Dr. Sameet Kumar. Sameet is a clinical psychologist, author of three books, and internationally requested speaker. We talk extensively about the role of grief in our lives, and his experience working with people who are grievi]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Dr. Sameet Kumar. Sameet is a clinical psychologist, author of three books, and internationally requested speaker. We talk extensively about the role of grief in our lives, and his experience working with people who are grieving. We talk about mindfulness meditation as medicine to ease the suffering and how we can hold sadness just a little bit better. Finally, we talk about practical ways we can introduce mindfulness into our lives and how we can better be with others who may be grieving.</p><p>I highly recommend Sameet's book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Grieving-Mindfully-Compassionate-Spiritual-Coping/dp/1572244011/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=grieving+mindfully&qid=1623170878&sr=8-1" target="_blank">Grieving Mindfully: A Compassionate and Spiritual Guide to Coping with Loss</a>.</p><p>Feel free to connect with Sameet below:</p><p><a href="http://www.sameetkumarphd.com/" target="_blank">Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Sameet-Kumar-PhD-146997642012817" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/sameetkumar/" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Post-production by Leah Lagerqvist (leahlagerqvist@gmail.com).</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Dr. Sameet Kumar. Sameet is a clinical psychologist, author of three books, and internationally requested speaker. We talk extensively about the role of grief in our lives, and his experience working with people who are grieving. We talk about mindfulness meditation as medicine to ease the suffering and how we can hold sadness just a little bit better. Finally, we talk about practical ways we can introduce mindfulness into our lives and how we can better be with others who may be grieving.</p><p>I highly recommend Sameet's book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Grieving-Mindfully-Compassionate-Spiritual-Coping/dp/1572244011/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=grieving+mindfully&qid=1623170878&sr=8-1" target="_blank">Grieving Mindfully: A Compassionate and Spiritual Guide to Coping with Loss</a>.</p><p>Feel free to connect with Sameet below:</p><p><a href="http://www.sameetkumarphd.com/" target="_blank">Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Sameet-Kumar-PhD-146997642012817" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/sameetkumar/" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Post-production by Leah Lagerqvist (leahlagerqvist@gmail.com).</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Michael Huston and Dave Redekopp</title>
			<itunes:title>Michael Huston and Dave Redekopp</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:22:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's conversation is with Michael Huston and Dave Redekopp. Michael and Dave have both spent almost their entire careers at the intersection of mental health and career development. The three of us have a fabulous conversation about how they arrived at]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Michael Huston and Dave Redekopp. Michael and Dave have both spent almost their entire careers at the intersection of mental health and career development. The three of us have a fabulous conversation about how they arrived at this career path, career development as a pillar of mental health, taking a more nuanced approach to our careers, and so much more.  They also share a ton of great resources which you can review in the show notes below.</p><p>Links to resources from the episode:</p><p><a href="https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/286556/ndys.aspx" target="_blank"><i>Now, Discover Your Strengths</i></a> by Marcus Buckingham</p><p><a href="https://alis.alberta.ca/" target="_blank">Alberta Learning Information Service</a></p><p><a href="https://www.schoolfinder.com/" target="_blank">School Finder</a></p><p><a href="https://www.careers.govt.nz/" target="_blank">Careers New Zealand</a></p><p><a href="https://joboutlook.gov.au/" target="_blank">Job Outlook</a> (Australia)</p><p><a href="https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/" target="_blank">National Career Services</a> (UK)</p><p>Feel free to connect with Michael and Dave below:</p><p><a href="http://life-role.com/" target="_blank">Life-Role Development Group</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-huston-7501454/" target="_blank">Michael Huston (LinkedIn)</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-redekopp-21bba119/" target="_blank">Dave Redekopp (LinkedIn)</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Post-production by Leah Lagerqvist (leahlagerqvist@gmail.com).</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Michael Huston and Dave Redekopp. Michael and Dave have both spent almost their entire careers at the intersection of mental health and career development. The three of us have a fabulous conversation about how they arrived at this career path, career development as a pillar of mental health, taking a more nuanced approach to our careers, and so much more.  They also share a ton of great resources which you can review in the show notes below.</p><p>Links to resources from the episode:</p><p><a href="https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/286556/ndys.aspx" target="_blank"><i>Now, Discover Your Strengths</i></a> by Marcus Buckingham</p><p><a href="https://alis.alberta.ca/" target="_blank">Alberta Learning Information Service</a></p><p><a href="https://www.schoolfinder.com/" target="_blank">School Finder</a></p><p><a href="https://www.careers.govt.nz/" target="_blank">Careers New Zealand</a></p><p><a href="https://joboutlook.gov.au/" target="_blank">Job Outlook</a> (Australia)</p><p><a href="https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/" target="_blank">National Career Services</a> (UK)</p><p>Feel free to connect with Michael and Dave below:</p><p><a href="http://life-role.com/" target="_blank">Life-Role Development Group</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-huston-7501454/" target="_blank">Michael Huston (LinkedIn)</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-redekopp-21bba119/" target="_blank">Dave Redekopp (LinkedIn)</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Post-production by Leah Lagerqvist (leahlagerqvist@gmail.com).</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Greig Perantinos</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2021 15:08:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's conversation is with Greig Perantinos. Greig is a second-year social work student (soon to be graduating!) and an avid meditator. We talk about his pivot from entrepreneurship to social work, how he creates meaning in his life, and the intersectio]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Greig Perantinos. Greig is a second-year clinical social work student (soon to be graduating!), entrepreneur, and an avid meditator. We talk about his pivot from entrepreneurship to social work, how he creates meaning in his life, and the intersection of mindfulness and psychotherapy, and much more.</p><p>Update: Greig has now graduated and is practicing social work and neurofeedback at New Pathways Therapy in Toronto.</p><p>Feel free to connect with Greig below:</p><p><a href="https://newpathwaystherapy.com/" target="_blank">New Pathways Therapy Toronto</a></p><p><a href="greigperantinos@gmail.com" target="_blank">Email</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/perantinos" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Renée Fishman</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:02:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Renée Fishman. Renée is an attorney, award-winning residential real estate broker, educator, and consultant who uses a holistic approach to helps leaders and owners live in a better place physically, emotionally and spiritually. We cover a variety of topics in this conversation including the physiology of fear, how we can think of personal growth, building resilience, and much more.</p><p>Learn more about and connect with Renée below:</p><p><a href="https://mymeadowreport.com/" target="_blank">My Meadow Report</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/reneefishman/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Dr. Bena Long</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:44:49 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's conversation is with Dr. Bena Long. Dr. Bena is a speaker and coach on mindfulness and leadership. She has worked with dozens of high profile companies and their leaders to help them access their inner calm and perform at their best. We cover a va]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Dr. Bena Long. Dr. Bena is a  speaker and coach on mindfulness and leadership . She has worked with dozens of high profile companies and their leaders to help them access their inner calm and perform at their best.</p><p>Learn more about and connect with Dr. Bena below:</p><p><a href="https://www.drbena.com/">Bena Long Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbena/">LinkedIn</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Dr. Bena Long. Dr. Bena is a  speaker and coach on mindfulness and leadership . She has worked with dozens of high profile companies and their leaders to help them access their inner calm and perform at their best.</p><p>Learn more about and connect with Dr. Bena below:</p><p><a href="https://www.drbena.com/">Bena Long Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbena/">LinkedIn</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Between Two Therapists - Part 4</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2020 10:00:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>In this final episode of the series, the three of us talk about early childhood experiences and their impact on our development, finding the right therapist, and how to approach the financial investment of with working with a therapist.</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this final episode of the series, the three of us talk about early childhood experiences and their impact on our development, finding the right therapist, and how to approach the financial investment of with working with a therapist. Frank and Peter also mention a few resources specifically in this episode which you can check out below:</p><p><a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/nadine_burke_harris_how_childhood_trauma_affects_health_across_a_lifetime?language=en" target="_blank">Nadine Burke Harris: How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime</a> via TEDMED 2014</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI9fxZRtjdU" target="_blank">Dr. Allan Schore on therapeutic alliance</a> via YouTube</p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a><br /> </p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://peterstathakos.com/" target="_blank">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this final episode of the series, the three of us talk about early childhood experiences and their impact on our development, finding the right therapist, and how to approach the financial investment of with working with a therapist. Frank and Peter also mention a few resources specifically in this episode which you can check out below:</p><p><a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/nadine_burke_harris_how_childhood_trauma_affects_health_across_a_lifetime?language=en" target="_blank">Nadine Burke Harris: How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime</a> via TEDMED 2014</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI9fxZRtjdU" target="_blank">Dr. Allan Schore on therapeutic alliance</a> via YouTube</p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a><br /> </p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://peterstathakos.com/" target="_blank">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Between Two Therapists - Part 3</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Welcome to Part 3 of Between Two Therapists. In this episode, we cover a lot of ground yet again. The three of us talk about when seeking therapy might be beneficial for you, how to talk about therapy to friends and family, and how long it might take to s</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Part 3 of Between Two Therapists - a special series in this podcast where I interview psychotherapists - Frank Kewin and Peter Stathakos - about their decades of experience in the field of mental health and well being. In this episode, we cover a lot of ground yet again. The three of us talk about when seeking therapy might be beneficial for you, how to talk about therapy to friends and family, and how long it might take to see sustainable change. There are some pretty tactical pieces of advice and ideas that I think you’ll find interesting.</p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://peterstathakos.com/" target="_blank">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Part 3 of Between Two Therapists - a special series in this podcast where I interview psychotherapists - Frank Kewin and Peter Stathakos - about their decades of experience in the field of mental health and well being. In this episode, we cover a lot of ground yet again. The three of us talk about when seeking therapy might be beneficial for you, how to talk about therapy to friends and family, and how long it might take to see sustainable change. There are some pretty tactical pieces of advice and ideas that I think you’ll find interesting.</p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://peterstathakos.com/" target="_blank">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Between Two Therapists - Part 2</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2020 10:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In Part 2 of "Between Two Therapists", Frank, Peter, and I go deeper into the world of psychotherapy and developing greater self awareness. Building on our conversation in Part 1, we talk about a variety of topics including the reasons why people might se]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In Part 2 of "Between Two Therapists", Frank, Peter, and I go deeper into the world of psychotherapy and developing greater self awareness. Building on our conversation in Part 1, we talk about a variety of topics including the reasons why people might seek therapy, symptoms of when we’re disconnected with our authentic selves, and the role of friendships as a mirror in our lives among many other things.</p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a><br /> </p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://peterstathakos.com/" target="_blank">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p> </p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In Part 2 of "Between Two Therapists", Frank, Peter, and I go deeper into the world of psychotherapy and developing greater self awareness. Building on our conversation in Part 1, we talk about a variety of topics including the reasons why people might seek therapy, symptoms of when we’re disconnected with our authentic selves, and the role of friendships as a mirror in our lives among many other things.</p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a><br /> </p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://peterstathakos.com/" target="_blank">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p> </p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Between Two Therapists - Part 1</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2020 10:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In Part 1 of "Between Two Therapists" I speak with psychotherapists, Frank Kewin and Peter Stathakos, to explore their origin stories, the role of a therapist, loneliness in society today, and how they help their clients begin the healing process.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In Part 1 of "Between Two Therapists" I speak with psychotherapists, Frank Kewin and Peter Stathakos, to explore their origin stories, the role of a therapist, loneliness in society today, and how they help their clients begin the healing process.</p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a><br /> </p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://peterstathakos.com/" target="_blank">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p> </p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In Part 1 of "Between Two Therapists" I speak with psychotherapists, Frank Kewin and Peter Stathakos, to explore their origin stories, the role of a therapist, loneliness in society today, and how they help their clients begin the healing process.</p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a><br /> </p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://peterstathakos.com/" target="_blank">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p> </p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/"><strong>Hue</strong></a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer"><strong>Andrew Speer</strong></a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/"><strong>www.ikigai.blog</strong></a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Trailer</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 16:22:06 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Season 2 of The Ikigai Project is debuting on July 8th! This season, we cover the topic of mental health and well-being. Here's a sneak peek of what you can expect.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Season 2 of The Ikigai Project is debuting on July 8th! This season, we cover the topic of mental health and well-being. Here's a sneak peek of what you can expect. </p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a></p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://www.integratedlife.ca/pages/peter-stathakos-psychotherapist">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Season 2 of The Ikigai Project is debuting on July 8th! This season, we cover the topic of mental health and well-being. Here's a sneak peek of what you can expect. </p><p>Please know that it’s always okay to ask for help. If you’re looking for help, there are resources available to you wherever you are. If you live in Canada or the United States, you may want to start with the list of resources below:</p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/topics/mental-health-wellness.html">List of Resources for Mental Health and Wellness</a></p><p>Canada - <a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/looking-for-mental-health-services">Centre for Addiction and Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help/index.shtml">National Institute of Mental Health</a></p><p>United States - <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov/">MentalHealth.gov</a></p><p>Learn more about Peter’s and Frank’s work below:</p><p><a href="https://www.integratedlife.ca/pages/peter-stathakos-psychotherapist">Peter Stathakos & Associates</a></p><p><a href="https://frankkewin.org/">Amazing Space Therapy and Wellness Centre</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Three Reflections from Season 1</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2020 18:41:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's conversation is... well, more of a monologue. I share three reflections I've had since the last episode and cover topics such as building a community, practicing loving kindness, and a new way to approach journaling.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is... well, more of a monologue. I share three reflections I've had since the last episode and cover topics such as building a community, practicing loving kindness, and a new way to approach journaling.</p><p>For more about the three thoughts check out <a href="https://ikigai.blog/2020/04/22/three-thoughts/" target="_blank">the blog post</a> I wrote on this.</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Nani Ourique</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2019 16:54:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today's conversation is with Nani Ourique. Nani is the Head Coach and co-owner of Auxiliary CrossFit. Nani and I cover a lot of different topics including the early lessons he learned about hard work and gratitude, the process he went through to make a si]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Nani Ourique. Nani is the Head Coach and co-owner of Auxiliary CrossFit. Nani and I cover a lot of different topics including the early lessons he learned about hard work and gratitude, the process he went through to make a significant career pivot in his life, the sport of CrossFit and how he’s building a community of likeminded athletes at his CrossFit gym.</p><p>Connect with Nani: <a href="nani.ourique@live.com">nani.ourique@live.com</a></p><p>Nani's Instagram: naniourique</p><p><a href="https://www.auxcf.com/" target="_blank">Auxiliary CrossFit</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today's conversation is with Nani Ourique. Nani is the Head Coach and co-owner of Auxiliary CrossFit. Nani and I cover a lot of different topics including the early lessons he learned about hard work and gratitude, the process he went through to make a significant career pivot in his life, the sport of CrossFit and how he’s building a community of likeminded athletes at his CrossFit gym.</p><p>Connect with Nani: <a href="nani.ourique@live.com">nani.ourique@live.com</a></p><p>Nani's Instagram: naniourique</p><p><a href="https://www.auxcf.com/" target="_blank">Auxiliary CrossFit</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ania Bureacenco</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 14:56:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Today’s guest is Ania Bureacenco. Ania is a Program Manager at Predictable Revenue and another amazing woman I’ve gotten to interview for this podcast. In our conversation, we talk about her experience immigrating to Canada with her family and her early y</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Today’s guest is Ania Bureacenco. Ania is a Program Manager at Predictable Revenue and another amazing woman I’ve gotten to interview for this podcast. In our conversation, we talk about her experience immigrating to Canada with her family and her early years exploring her identity, the value of self knowledge and understanding her strengths, how she practices vulnerability on a daily basis, her affirmations list, and we wrap it up with her perspective on ikigai.</p><p>Connect with Ania: <a href="https://www.iwanttodoitall.com/">https://www.iwanttodoitall.com/</a></p><p>Ania's affirmation list: <a href="https://ikigai.blog/2019/12/10/bonus-anias-affirmation-list/">https://ikigai.blog/2019/12/10/bonus-anias-affirmation-list/</a></p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Marc Henry</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 12:39:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Marc is a Manager of Sales Development at Slack who shares the same passion for learning and growth. We talk about about his lifelong journey of developing self-awareness, building more movement in his life, some of his failures that have propelled him to</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Marc is a Manager of Sales Development at Slack who shares the same passion for learning and growth. We talk about about his lifelong journey of developing self-awareness, building more movement in his life, some of his failures that have propelled him to where he is today, and, of course, what ikigai means to him.</p><p>Connect with Marc: marcdavidhenry@gmail.com</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Marc is a Manager of Sales Development at Slack who shares the same passion for learning and growth. We talk about about his lifelong journey of developing self-awareness, building more movement in his life, some of his failures that have propelled him to where he is today, and, of course, what ikigai means to him.</p><p>Connect with Marc: marcdavidhenry@gmail.com</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Krista Campbell</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2019 15:41:09 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Krista currently serves as the Finance Lead at the City of Calgary. Her and I talk about her childhood, her early career experience of choosing accounting over consulting, spending time in China to teach and discover more of what she wanted, and what ikig</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Krista currently serves as the Finance Lead at the City of Calgary. Her and I talk about her childhood, her early career experience of choosing accounting over consulting, spending time in China to teach and discover more of what she wanted, and what ikigai means to her today.</p><p>Connect with Krista: <a href="mailto:khapke@gmail.com">khapke@gmail.com</a>.</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Krista currently serves as the Finance Lead at the City of Calgary. Her and I talk about her childhood, her early career experience of choosing accounting over consulting, spending time in China to teach and discover more of what she wanted, and what ikigai means to her today.</p><p>Connect with Krista: <a href="mailto:khapke@gmail.com">khapke@gmail.com</a>.</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Andrew Jones</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:26:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Andrew left a career in the non-profit space to start from scratch to become a freelance web developer. We talk about his experience making the shift into a completely new field and how he began a three year journey as a digital nomad. He’s a great exampl</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Andrew left a career in the non-profit space to start from scratch to become a freelance web developer. We talk about his experience making the shift into a completely new field and how he began a three year journey as a digital nomad. He’s a great example of someone who combined a plan and courage to make a dramatic shift in his life.</p><p>Connect with Andrew: <a href="https://andrewjon.es/">https://andrewjon.es/</a>.</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andrew left a career in the non-profit space to start from scratch to become a freelance web developer. We talk about his experience making the shift into a completely new field and how he began a three year journey as a digital nomad. He’s a great example of someone who combined a plan and courage to make a dramatic shift in his life.</p><p>Connect with Andrew: <a href="https://andrewjon.es/">https://andrewjon.es/</a>.</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Diana Chung</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 12 Oct 2019 14:15:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Diana is a Director of Sales at EF Educational Tours. Her and I talk about a variety of topics including developing her identity as a Korean-Canadian, stumbling into an incredibly successful sales career, and being a female leader in a male-dominated fiel</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Diana is a Director of Sales at EF Educational Tours. Her and I talk about a variety of topics including developing her identity as a Korean-Canadian, stumbling into an incredibly successful sales career, and being a female leader in a male-dominated field among many topics.</p><p>Connect with Diana: <a href="https://www.shesallphat.com/">https://www.shesallphat.com/</a>.</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Diana is a Director of Sales at EF Educational Tours. Her and I talk about a variety of topics including developing her identity as a Korean-Canadian, stumbling into an incredibly successful sales career, and being a female leader in a male-dominated field among many topics.</p><p>Connect with Diana: <a href="https://www.shesallphat.com/">https://www.shesallphat.com/</a>.</p><p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">Hue</a>.</p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a>.</p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.ikigai.blog/" target="_blank">www.ikigai.blog</a> for more information about The Ikigai Project.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Andrew Speer</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 07:03:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Andrew wears many different hats as an entrepreneur, author, and designer. We cover a wide range of topics including Andrew’s publishing his book - The Six Day Business, working through imposter syndrome, and how being deliberate in things big & small is ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2019 11:38:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Ikigai Project is launching on October 1st. Here's a sneak peek on what to expect from Season 1.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a></p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Theme music by <a href="https://hearhue.bandcamp.com/">Hue</a></p><p>Logo design by <a href="https://www.behance.net/andrewspeer" target="_blank">Andrew Speer</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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