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Greetings and Welcome to Unabridged You, the podcast that is dedicated to celebrating the entirety of who you are. We're not focused on societal roles or job titles; instead, we explore your unique stories, experiences, life lessons, and passions that contribute to the unabridged version of you.
Each week, we have the pleasure of sitting with remarkable individuals from diverse backgrounds. These guests include storytellers, artists, adventurers, environmental activists, and community builders - individuals who have carved their own paths in life.
In a world where we often feel compelled to prioritize certain aspects of ourselves over others, this podcast was created to honor your genuine self and acknowledge your many dimensions.
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In this episode our guest is New Zealander Mason Ludlow, author of the recently released book called Becoming Diamond.Here we discuss the core of his book and go into detail on some of the key concepts of Wisdom, Jungian thought and dream analysis, specializing in life as compared to being a generalist and other topics designed to help the reader/listener comprehend the idea of becoming diamond and work toward living a life of meaning.The links to Mason's book can be found here:AMAZON &...
In this episode, our guest Hazel joins us via zoom from Ireland. Hazel begins her story by reminding us of the fairytale character Rumpelstiltskin and how he teaches us what power there is in naming a thing. In this episode the named things that are addressed include acknowledging histories of trauma and experiences such as abuse, gaslighting, narcissism and the lived experience of being a female with ADHD. In this conversation we also consider Story in a different light.&nb...
Welcome back to Unabridged You.Our guest this week is Rachel Fowler who talkes about becoming Grief Literate and her journey to her understandings. She speaks of her award winning short film titles STILLNESS and her soon to be created Somewhere Very Near. In this episode with Rachel we cover a lot from grief to international travel, AI and mixed tapes. If you would like to contact Rachel directly, either regarding her grief coaching or her creative side, this is the best way...
In this episode UK woman Lucinda Roberts shares her lived experience of receiving the diagnosis of an incurable autoimmune disease at 17. She shares the story of her health journey and it has been a journey full of ups and downs and twists and turns including the realization of her mortality, her hedonist phase, being in liver failure and her hope for the future by being an organ donor recipient in her early thirties. She also spoke of her passion for art, and the written word, h...
Bill covers so much this episode. The power lies in how he speaks first hand about his lived experience of life. Everything from the recognition of how contemporary society effected his health to motivate him to leave a traditional job, to witnessing the way people were effected by the way they were spoken to and spoke to themselves, to his conscious choice to heal through and thrive after his shock cancer diagnosis.Among the jewels of wisdom Bill shares is the power of our self narrati...
In this episode Perspective, Meaning and Truth take center stage as we consider How To Get Along With People.I share my understandings, how the episodes to date are inspiration for this episode, a story of how I came to my understandings and evidence of why the answer I offer to this question can be seen to make sense.Please like, subscribe, review, share, tag Unabridged You any traction goes a long way to getting your stories more ears.You can follow along with Unabridged You here:Our ...
In this episode Leslie Maloney, host of the podcast Meaning And Moxie After 50, shares her story. Having been an educator for a lot of her life, helping people explore other perspectives she comments that she recognizes there is wisdom at all ages and has a current focus on positive ageing which she is promoting with her story based podcast.In this episode particularly enjoy hearing about Leslie's desire to inspire and provide role models through the stories on her podcast. She ex...
In this episode Nikki shares her story which was sparked by grief. Nikki speaks of her Dad passing and how this deeply affected and effects her, how it lead to her being broken down and busted open. An experience she can now look at with gratitude as it prompted her to explore her beliefs, stories and energies. All of this lead to Nikki to begin to comprehend Grief as an alchemist which has helped her understand herself better; why she was showing up in the world in the way ...
In this episode LAPIZ shares his story. He explains he has travelled and lived in a few places in the world, that art was a hobby that became his full time. As a scientist, his PhD helped him learn a way to think that he now applies to art. The experience allowed him to learn a lot about resilience and his experience living in different places adds to his political art as a type of social commentary.When LAPIZ speaks about art he explains that as an artist he feels he has a r...
In this episode I have taken time to focus on a theme that has come up in some of the episodes when considering the unabridged self and the way that we learn or were taught at secondary school.I share my experience of learning through the discipline of Anthropology once I went to university. I compare this type of cross curricular learning to the way we were taught at secondary school, where English literature was just about english literature and Statistics was just about statistics an...
In this episode Bart shares his story of crystals, covid and being an entrepreneur. We hear how Bart had a childhood interest that was resparked when he was in Romania and wanted to buy a meteorite from the states. Being the thinking person that he is he realized if he brought a couple more smaller meteorites he could sell them online and make back his shipping costs. After that Bart started to look for a niche, first with amber and then the business grew as he and his partn...
In this episode Stuart Packer shares his journey of how he came to story. How he can see the thread of story in all he has done, from civil engineering through to acting and facilitating communication skills. He shares details about the experience of acting and what he learns from the characters he plays. He also shares the idea of unlearning. In my world this has been a word used in education the idea being to unlearn ways that we were originally taught to be in the w...
This mini episode informs of two important points:1. Episode 8 was the final episode of season one of Unabridged You2. The next episode of Unabridged You will be published on the Tuesday 13 February 2024Until then you can follow along with Unabridged You here:Our new Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/UnabridgedYou Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unabridged_youWebsite: https://unabridgedyou.buzzsprout.com/ If you have any questions or are interested to be a guest you can contac...
In this episode Dutchman and philosopher Jan Leendert Van Der Mooren shares his story of losing his religion and later finding Socratic Discussion as a way to make meaning in the world. He explains Socratic Discussion and demonstrates to us how the meaning we give a concept can change, or evolve based on a person’s experiences of the world. Jan Leendert also raises the idea of not only the unabridged person, but an unabridged world, an idea proposed as quite important given the s...
In this episode Sebastian he shared his philosophies on living an unabridged life and his top life value of respect. He spoke of his internal value compass which he checks in with regularly and how this compass helps him by aligning his values, beliefs, needs and expectations. Sebastian posed two questions to help when wanting to live consciously the first was ‘what breaks your heart?’ like really cracks it open so it can not close. He then explained his answer and how he started ...
The guest on episode 6 of Unabridged You is New Zealander Amber Harris.Amber is the owner and crafter of the hoodoo botanica store Roomie and Wilde and the dynamic host of the podcast Wilde. She has been a radio host and is an internationally published tourism and indigenous rights journalist. Among other talents she is an Iridologist, conjure and rootworker woman and her self professed most important role is Mum to her wee daughter.In this episode with Amber she shares her journey from...
In this episode Mike shares his unabridged story of fighting for creativity. He speaks of the experience of being a novelist, creative writer and screenwriter in the far north of New Zealand. With seasoned expertise, he unveils the secrets of crafting unforgettable characters and demonstrates the myriad ways in which a person could choose 1000 words to paint a picture. Further to this, Mike delves into his deliberate choice of to become a horror fiction specialist, adding an extr...
In this episode with Laura, mastermind behind Is Olde Upcycle we explore:1. The World of Upcycled FashionLaura shares her journey into the world of upcycled clothing and how her business promotes sustainability.How shopping at opportunity shops and thrift stores can be beneficial to the environment, your bank account and can help with self expression. 2. Embracing Life's Ebb and FlowLiving in sync with the seasons of our energy, interests, and needs.Understanding that finding balance var...
In this episode we hear from Mark Samson, graphic designer, photographer, videographer, multisport and conservation enthusiast, traveler and ultrarunner. In Mark, the convergence of trail running, photography, conservation, and travel creates a narrative of adventure, discovery and a deep connection with the great outdoors. Join us as we delve into this unabridged world and hear about Mark’s latest adventure from September 2023 where he was set to participate in the For Rangers Un...
This episode begins by sharing the motivation and inspiration for beginning the podcast then we hear from our first guest Ronni Gurwicz.Ronni is a published narrative coach and ecosystem analyst. He is also in the process of drinking 1000 cups of coffee with a thousand strangers. Specific to Episode 1, Ronni is Co-author of a book called ‘The World is Storytelling’ which helped me find meaning with my podcast idea. With this episode I hope to leave the listener left with a l...
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