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Tiny Conversations
by b Wrauley
A Podcast featuring small discussions on big ideas.
Episodes
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Season 4 Trailer
Hey! This is b and i’m here to share with you what’s coming up on Season 4 of Tiny Conversations. I am so excited about this next season! Season 4 is filled with short conversations on big ideas, all with people under 18 years old. You’ll hear guests like: Ivy, 3 Grey, 13 Zoe, 8 Aaron, 11 Pascal,...
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33. Creating Hope with Michelle Polak
On this episode of Tiny Conversations theatre performer Michelle Polak discusses creating connection and hope with her latest peace “Leaving Still”. Michelle is a multiple award winning interdisciplinary actor, creator, teacher and mother. She has performed nationally and internationally, and is...
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32. Science Vs Others with Wendy Zukerman
On this episode of Tiny Conversations Wendy Zukerman, Host of Science Vs, discusses pitting facts against popular opinion. Wendy is the host of the very popular podcast, Science Vs. Each episode tackles an issue like Gun Control, Fracking, Attachment Parenting and the G-Spot only using science....
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31. Shaun Doyle on The Treatment of Women in Baseball Journalism
On this episode of Tiny Conversations Shaun Doyle of Jays From the Couch discusses the treatment of women in Professional Baseball journalism. Shaun recently wrote an article entitled “Women and Baseball: It’s (Past) Time for MLB Coverage to Embrace Women…” – where he discusses both the lack of...
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30. Moving Past Failure with Kye Fox
On this episode of Tiny Conversations Kye Fox discusses facing failure and overcoming failure to follow your dreams. Kye is a stand-up comedian in Toronto. Back in 2012 Kye was about to take the stage at a charity comedy show with some of his biggest idols. Kye was a young comedian and he thought...
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29. Doing Purposeful Work with Ainsley Monro
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to Ainsley Monro about doing purposeful work and some of the barriers to that work. Since she was four-years-old Ainsley has been trying to lead grassroots movements to affect change. Starting with a kindergarten trash pick-up Ainsley has moved on to...
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28. Loving Without Expectation With Steve Ballantyne
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to Steve Ballantyne about loving without expectation. On his first visit to the week-long festival, Burning Man, Steve was introduced to the idea of loving without expectation. From that point forward this lesson changed his outlook on relationships.…
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27. The Importance of Creating Daily with Basil Gerard
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to Basil Gerard about the importance of creating something daily. Basil first discovered that creating was a necessary part of his routine while working at a factory to save money. He has gone on to launch Podcasts, work on Documentaries, and now run…
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26. Zahra Ebrahim on Sharing Ideas Freely
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to Zahra Ebrahim about the importance of sharing ideas – from why she believes in sharing an idea right from its inception, to why people are afraid to share and what can go wrong…and right…when we decide to share. Zahra is a change driven…
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25. Responding to Transphobic Messages About Caitlyn Jenner
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to Chris Studer, Executive Director of Get Real. Get Real is a non-profit organization who’s goal is to help others, “unlearn LGBTQ discrimination and bullying.” In June 2015 Get Real was preparing to host a fundraising event during World Pride at...
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24. Building a Tiny Home with The Hobohemians
[powerpress] Kat Walters and Matthew Davey discuss deciding to build and move in to a tiny home. The post 24. Building a Tiny Home with The Hobohemians appeared first on Tiny Conversations.
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23. Making Meaningful Connections with Stef Teitelman and Mike Smith
[powerpress] Yoga instructor Stefanie Teitelman and entrepreneur Mike Smith discuss making meaningful connections with the people around you. The post 23. Making Meaningful Connections with Stef Teitelman and Mike Smith appeared first on Tiny Conversations.
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22. Having a Transgender Partner and Parent with Alison and Jonah Brooks
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to Jonah and Alison Brooks about having a transgender parent and partner. I wasn’t until Dee and Alison were married, and Jonah was born, that Dee realized she was transgender and came out to both Alison and Jonah. On this episode I talk to Alison…
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21. Telling Emotional Stories with Alex Blumberg
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to Alex Blumberg. If you don’t know who Alex Blumberg is, chances are you’re familiar with his work. He’s a former producer for radio shows like This American Life, Planet Money, and most recently the Podcast Start Up. Alex’s success in radio and...
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20. Doing a Good Job with Helen Payne
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to Helen Payne. I met Helen on a cold, Winter day at Arrowhead Provincial Park. There Helen is the Supervisor of all Guest Services, meaning she has a lot of responsibilities. But Helen is a lot more than that. Watching her sharpen my skates, something...
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19. How to Raise a Feminist with Tallulah Hershorn
On this episode of Tiny Conversations the tables are turned and I am the one being interviewed. Tallulah Hershorn is a friend and new mother who is worrying a lot about the kind of child she may raise. She asked me why I am such a vocal feminist and how she can raise her child to be […] The post...
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18. Long Distance Relationships with Patrick Maziarski
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Patrick Maziarski about long distance relationships. Patrick has been with his Partner for four years but has never lived together for more than a few months. They’ve broken up, got back together, and are trying to make it work. In this episode I...
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17. Laurence Fournier Campeau on Connecting with Strangers through Dance
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Laurence Fournier Campeau. Laurence is one of the principal members of Ecouté Pour Voir – a contemporary dance piece where dancers perform their pieces for members of the public, one person at a time, to music on headphones worn only by the solo...
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16. Patricia J Davidson on How Baseball Saved Her Life
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Patricia J Davidson. Patricia is HUGE Blue Jays and baseball fan and the author of “Baseball Biopolar” a website she started after having a nervous breakdown. I met Patricia waiting in line for a Blue Jays game and was immediately struck by her...
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15. Lindsay Zier-Vogel of Love Lettering Project on Unexpected Discoveries
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Lindsay Zier-Vogel. Lindsay is the amazingly positive and poetic person behind “Love Lettering Project” – a project where people write letters about something they love and leave those letters for others to find. I met Lindsay where it all…
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14. Emily Delpero on Jealousy and Judgement in Sport
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Emily Anne Delpero. Emily is an intellectual, thoughtful, articulate Olympic Weightlifter who is currently studying different forms of therapy. She recently reached-out to me, asking if she could talk through something that was on her mind,...
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13. Rachel Hill on Alcohol and Substance Abuse
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Rachel Hill. Rachel is an enthusiastic and upbeat person that I do CrossFit with. She recently posted about being sober for one year and I decided to ask her about the decision to not drink. In this episode Rachel discusses alcoholism, our…
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12. Kristyn Wong-Tam on Open Streets Toronto
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Toronto City Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam. Councillor Wong-Tam is a city builder, lover of Toronto, and advocate for pedestrian spaces. She recently helped spearhead the launch of Open Streets TO – an event where 5 kilometres of major streets in...
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11.5. Brian Cauley on The Beauty of a Question
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk to you about one of the reasons I started this podcast. Bianca Giaever is an amazing audio maker and incredibly talented person. Her recording of a conversations with a six-year-old is a major inspiration for me. In this episode I discuss the beauty of...
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11. Natalie Kulesza on Being Addicted to Self-Help
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Natalie Kulesza. Natalie is an actor, writer, and someone who loves to laugh. She told me she was working on a new performance piece about self-help and I decided to ask her more about that. In this episode Natalie discusses what she calls her...
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10. Leann Lapp on Guilt Culture in Academia
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Leann Lapp. Leann is both one of the top CrossFit athletes in Canada and completing her pHd in Clinical Psychology. Recently she admitted hiding her CrossFit and athletic accomplishments from her colleagues in the academic world. In this episode...
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9. Paul Jarvis on Do What You Love
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Paul Jarvis. Paul is a web designer, rat lover, and truly inspiring person. He recently sent out an email outlining how “Do What You Love” means more than a career but rather finding balance. In this episode Paul discusses his unique take on “Do...
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8. Kathryn Bruni Young on Strength Training in Yoga
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Kathryn Bruni Young. Kathryn is a Yoga Trainer, Olympic Weightlifter and super strong person (you should see her handstands). Kathryn recently published an article in Elephant Journal – “The New Wave of Yoga” – in which she argues that yoga isn’t...
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7. Angela Misri on Creative Risks
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Angela Misri. Angela is a former colleague at CBC, Author, and an extremely driven person. A few years ago Angela left her Management position at CBC to write a series of novels. In this episode Angela discusses why she left her career at CBC, the...
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6. Michelle Parise on Loneliness
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Michelle Parise, Producer on CBC’s Spark, Mom, and generally relaxed and candid person. Since her very abrupt divorce a few years ago, Michelle has been dating a lot and thinking about loneliness and partnerships. In this episode Michelle…
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5. Marla Brennan on Talking about our Feelings
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Marla Brennan, a writer, performer, musician, and very open person. Marla has been focusing a lot on how she communicates her feelings, especially in relationships, and especially with her current romantic partner. In this episode Marla discusses...
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4. Britt Wray on Backyard Scientists
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Britt Wray, a researcher, scientist, and radio personality. Britt recently returned from SXSW, an ideas, music, and art festival in Texas, where she was co-presenting a talk on Backyard Scientists to a group of educators. In this episode Britt...
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3. Adam Shedletzky on the Fair Elections Act
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Adam Shedletzky – the co-founder of Lead Now, a grassroots political organization, and a law student. Adam and Lead Now have been heavily educating the Canadian Public on the proposed Bill C23 – aka the Fair Elections Act – and why it would be so...
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2. Siobhan Özege on Steve Paikin
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Siobhan Özege – a writer at Fat Girl Food Squad and Shameless and generally articulate person. Siobhan has recently been quite vocal about TV Host Steve Paikin and his comments on why it is hard to find female guest for his show, The Agenda. If…
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1. Farhang Ghajar on Being Kind
On this episode of Tiny Conversations I talk with Farhang Ghajar – a fellow colleague at CBC, actor, and all-around awesome person. Farhang shared the story The Egg by Andy Weir with me and I wanted to talk with him about that story. The Egg is a story for all religions. A story that changed […]...
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How many episodes does Tiny Conversations have?
Tiny Conversations currently has 35 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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A Podcast featuring small discussions on big ideas.
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Tiny Conversations has 35 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Tiny Conversations is created and hosted by b Wrauley.
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