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UN-Faqs

by Mary Lee, Host & Producer

A podcast about COVID crusaders. The ordinary and the extraordinary who brave each day with tenacity and a certain degree of style and grace to redefine themselves or, at the very least, came to the realization that it wasn’t enough to survive. The drive to thrive is the fuel to become a better version of themselves.We ask professionals in many fields what resilience means to them and how they kept focused on their passion and purpose to push past the pandemic; questions never asked of them before because there has never been a time like the here and now!

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Episodes

  1. Own Your Worth with Robyn Clarke

    Episode 2, Season 2 After a long hiatus I am back with another thought-provoking and intriguing conversation with one of my favourite Comox Valley community members. She's a devoted mom and an energetic, fiery radio host that landed in media because she took a chance and believed in herself.…

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  2. Becoming a Math Badass with Kristen Moore

    We are proudly into a second season. Un-Faqs is a one-of-a-kind platform about brand storytelling with entrepreneurs in many industries and sectors from start ups to mature organizations, solo-preneurs to leaders of small, medium and large teams. In this first episode I meet up with a fellow...

  3. Hey, it's a second season. I'm so excited, are you excited? I'm super excited!

    Another series of candid interviews with entrepreneurs who share their tales of wisdom, lessons learned and lived experience from the pandemic as they grow, thrive, transform, and manage brand success amid all the challenges that keep coming their way. We live in interesting times, says…

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  4. Exploring faith amid the chaos with Daniel Smith

    Episode 14 - My next guest is a wonderful, deeply caring and charismatic man of faith. Daniel Smith is a pastor and teacher in the Comox Valley, British Columbia who currently serves on staff at both Northgate Church and Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy. Daniel and his wife, Mariah, are passionate...

  5. Cultivating a money mindset with Jodi-Ann Smith

    Episode 13 - Jodi-Ann Smith, owner and founder of Abundance of Jo is a Personal Finance Coach. Her perfect client and niche market is young women who are starting off on their own and are learning techniques to save and make money so they can live an abundant life. She arrived in Canada from...

  6. Of course she's Wonder Woman - with Linda Thomas

    Episode 12 - This character is describe as compassionate, caring, stubborn, opinionated, highly competitive, and outgoing. Fearless and focused on her objectives, she prefers to avoid conflict but if pressed she will engage in battle. I've just given you the description of a true warrior princess…

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  7. Figure out how to play again with Terri Kozlowski

    Episode 11 - Terri Kozlowski, is a Native American Athabascan of the Gwich’in Tribe - Raven Clan and now resides in Woodstock, Georgia, discovered her true path in life only by coming to terms with a painful childhood. Today, she is a successful life coach with a certification from the Academy of...

  8. Trusting Her Gut with Christine Terrio

    Episode #10 - My next guest hails from Brooklyn, New York and, like many of us entrepreneurs did and are still doing, has redesigned herself, pivoting from one career to another. One year ago this month, Christine Terrio was furloughed from her job. She had worked in the hotel industry for 18…

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  9. Standing in her truth with Blythe Reimer

    Episode #9 - In this episode, I have the delightful experience of sharing similar stories about our career beginnings with Blythe Reimer, co-owner of an award winning new restaurant here in the Comox Valley, the Tidal Café. It is a wonderful breakfast eatery that opened November 2019 and survived...

  10. Alan Frew: Drown in the stories he tells

    Episode #8 with Alan Frew. Would you believe there was a time when Alan was terribly afraid of performing on stage. So afraid he was violently ill before each performance. Today, he’s a multi-platinum selling singer/songwriter, a public speaker, a podcaster, and the author of The Action Sandwich…

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  11. Sky Bergman: Age has its wits and wisdom - golden secrets to our wellness

    Episode 7 - The joy, happiness and wisdom we gain from Intergenerational relationships. In this episode I sit down with a film maker, director and educator of photography and film to learn about what resilience means to her. Sky Bergman found strength to endure through a pandemic in lessons she...

  12. Deasha Waddup: More than the gift of kindness; it’s a state of mind

    Episode #6 - I travel across the pond virtually all the way from British Columbia, Canada to Great Britain to have a conversation with Deasha Waddup. Deasha is a social media business coach in the service-based wellness industry, an award-winning social media marketer and a lead trainer for...

  13. Ellen Lee: A zesty designer of happy spaces

    Episode #5 - Ah, we did it. We made it through January. Now, here we are in February - a month of love and romance. For me it is a month of nostalgia. My mother would be celebrating her 84th birthday on the 15th. Early this month, a dear childhood friend of mine will celebrate her something- ith...

  14. Rachel Bood: Moving Forward with Ease

    Episode #4 - An encouraging and emotional conversation with a business owner of a newly established pilates and yoga studio who learned first hand how three elements of entrepreneurial spirit - passion, expertise and values - kept her steadfast in her determination to excel - even when obstacles...

  15. Resilience: The art of letting sh*t go to keep shooting forward with Kelsey Lee

    Episode #3 - A conversation with Kelsey Lee a paramedic based in Calgary, AB, Canada. Throughout 2020, Kelsey encountered all kinds of call outs from horrific and gruesome to simple less invasive treatment. She endured through the heartache and frustration on the front lines in the service of...

  16. Sharon Farquharson: Teamwork, wine and grit.

    Episode #1 - My first guest once served in the Canadian military police branch and used the value of team work she learned in her early career as her compass. Today, Sharon Farquharson is a successful paralegal in Vancouver, Canada. Sharon shares her insights on how to persevere through a job...

  17. Well, hello!

    Introducing Gen X, Millennials, women, men, entrepreneurs, and professionals to a new podcast about COVID crusaders. The ordinary and the extraordinary who braved each day in 2020 with tenacity and a certain degree of style and grace to redefine themselves or, at the very least, came to the...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast about COVID crusaders. The ordinary and the extraordinary who brave each day with tenacity and a certain degree of style and grace to redefine themselves or, at the very least, came to the realization that it wasn’t enough to survive. The drive to thrive is the fuel to become a better version of themselves.We ask professionals in many fields what resilience means to them and how they kept focused on their passion and purpose to push past the pandemic; questions never asked of them before because there has never been a time like the here and now!

HOSTED BY

Mary Lee, Host & Producer

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A podcast about COVID crusaders. The ordinary and the extraordinary who brave each day with tenacity and a certain degree of style and grace to redefine themselves or, at the very least, came to the realization that it wasn’t enough to survive. The drive to thrive is the fuel to become a better...

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UN-Faqs is created and hosted by Mary Lee, Host & Producer.
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