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Focused on Life Podcast
by Focused on Life
Welcome to Focused on Life where we are laser focused on all things that have to do with defending human dignity, human rights, and human life at every stage and phase of development. Hosted by Obianuju Ekeocha and Matthew Wojciechowski
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Season 2 | Episode 4: Abortion Pill Reversal 101 with Dr. Dermot Kearney
As a very busy summer comes to an end, Uju and Matt sit down with the one and only Dr. Dermot Kearney, a consultant cardiologist and former President of the Catholic Medical Association (UK), who is a leading expert in Abortion Pill Reversal. Tune in to learn more about chemical abortions, the antidote, and the wonderful success stories of lives saved. Resources:abortionpillreversal.com is a wonderful resource. If you know someone who has taken the first abortion drug (mifepristone) and is regretting it, please share this page with them. It can save a life! Follow Dr. Dermot on X (twitter) @DermotKearney3
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Season 2 | Episode 3: Ugandan Martyrs, School-board victories, bubble-zones, abortion in the DRC, and is 'pride' fizzling out?
It's June! The month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the month of martyrs! This is one of those episodes where we chat a little bit about everything. Good news - Something big happened in one of the largest school boards in Canada - Bad news - anti free speech bubble zones continue to sweep across the West.Resources for personal research:One of the largest Catholic School Boards in Canada vote against flying of 'pride' flags: https://www.campaignlifecoalition.com/clc-blog/id/382/title/miracle-on-matheson-blvd-Learn about the Ugandan Martyrs and their Shrine in Namugongo, Uganda: https://www.ugandamartyrsshrine.org.ug/about-martyrs/martyrdomRead the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People's Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa AKA "The Maputo Protocal": Microsoft Word - Protocol on the Rights of Women (ohchr.org)
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Season 2 | Episode 2: Euthanasia and assisted-suicide are closer than they appear with leading expert Alex Schadenberg
What is euthanasia? What is assisted-suicide? And how did Canada become the model for activists pushing euthanasia laws around the world? Matt and I had the opportunity to chat with leading expert and executive director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Alex Schadenberg. Alex has been fighting the good fight in the eye of the storm for the past 25 years. If you think you and your family are safe from euthanasia and assisted suicide, guess again. - Uju Resource for personal research:Go to https://epcc.ca/ for more information. This is the number one resource in the world on Euthanasia and Assisted-suicide. Read Alex's blog with articles and commentary posted almost daily https://alexschadenberg.blogspot.com/ Contact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected]’t forget to subscribe and share!
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Season 2 | Episode 1: Pro-life victories in Canada?
Description: We're back for Season 2 of Focused on Life Podcast. In our first episode of season 2, Uju and I chat about some recent pro-life and pro-family victories in Canada. 2024 started off well, but there's no time to slow down. The work continues! - Matt Contact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected]’t forget to subscribe and share!
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Episode 10: Remembering Pro-Life Giants with Special Guest Jim Hughes
We made it to Episode 10 of Focused on Life Podcast! On this last episode of 2023, we have the privilege of chatting with the one and only, 'pope of the Canadian pro-life movement', Jim Hughes. Sit back and enjoy. Jim's stories of times past never disappoint. - Matt PS - This is our last episode of the year and of Season 1. We'll be back in the new year! Merry Christmas!WATCH:Epic debate between Dr. Bernard Nathanson and Dr. Henry Morgentaler on live TV. Enjoy the throwback to TV in the 80s:) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-GY_hb3100&t=2337s NOTES:Jim name-dropped a lot - Saints John Paul II and Mother Teresa, Jerome Lejeune, Bernard Nathanson, Joe Borowski. Google them to learn more about these wonderful pro-life Heroes. For more information go to focusedonlifepodcast.com or email us at [email protected]
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Episode 9: Feminism, the good, the bad, and the ugly
Episode 9 is out – In this episode, Uju and I discuss feminism. The origins, how it's changed over the years, and what it looks like today. Spoiler alert - it ain't pretty - MattContact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected] more info go to www.focusedonlifepodcast.comDon’t forget to subscribe and share!
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Episode 3: Guess who made me actively 'Pro-life'
Episode 3 is out. How exactly did the Gates Foundation make me pro-life? Tune in to find out. An African Woman's Open Letter to Melinda Gates: http://www.laici.va/content/laici/en/sezioni/donna/notizie/an-african-woman-s-open-letter-to-melinda-gates.htmlNew UN terms:ICPD: International Conference on Population and DevelopmentCSW: Comission on the Status of WomenNew Keywords:Ideological Neo-ColonialismCultural ImperialismPhilanthropic RacismPurchase Uju's book, "Target Africa" on amazon hereWatch Uju's documentary: Strings Attached (Strings Attached |(stringsattachedfilm.com).Contact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected]!Follow Uju on Twitter/ X (@obianuju) and on Instagram (@obianuju.ekeocha).Don't follow Matt on Twitter/X - really not that interesting :) Instead, follow Campaign Life Coalition via @campaignlifeWebsite coming soon. In the meantime, spread the word!
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Episode 8: Abortion on demand in the Buckeye State? With special guest Beth Vanderkooi
Episode 8 is out – Ohio’s anti-life constitutional amendment which received majority support on the ballot a few weeks ago is set to take effect this week (December 7th). Matt and I had the opportunity to chat with my good friend Beth Vanderkooi, Executive Director of Greater Columbus Right to Life about what just happened and what’s next for the right to life and the family in Ohio - UjuResources for personal research:Watch: Issue 1 Conversation with Beth Vanderkooi via Garden City Church, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cAzkXK_GeU&t=3656sRead: In depth analysis on Issue 1 via the Greater Columbus Right to Life https://www.gcrtl.org/stopWhat happened on Nov. 7 and why? What do we do now by Beth Vanderkooi, Nov 30, 2023. https://catholictimescolumbus.org/voices/beth-vanderkooi/what-happened-on-nov-7-and-why-what-do-we-do-nowContact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected] more info go to www.focusedonlifepodcast.comDon’t forget to subscribe and share!
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Episode 7: Maternal Health – What’s abortion got to do with it?
Episode 7 is out – Uju and I discuss Maternal Health and the solutions to ending maternal mortality. These solutions are all within reach and abortion is NOT one of them! - MattResources for personal research:Watch: UN side event hosted by the Holy See Mission in cooperation with Campaign Life Coalition, Culture of Life Africa, SPUC, and MaterCare International, March 17, 2016. Best Practices for Maternal Health Care in Africa: https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1j6tf7bdpRead: Importance of Maternal Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days of Life and Its Effects on Child Development, October 2022. National Institutes of Health. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9640361/Contact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected] more info go to www.focusedonlifepodcast.comDon’t forget to subscribe and share!
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Episode 6: Language Matters At The United Nations With Special Guest Stefano Gennarini J.D.
Episode 6 is out - In this episode, Matt and I are laser focused on all things UN and we are joined by UN expert Stefano Gennarini. Stefano is the Vice President for Legal Studies at the Center for Family and Human Rights (C-Fam). Based out of NY, Stefano is a researcher, writer, and advisor on international law and policy. -Uju Some new key words:CSW: Commission on the Status of Women - The largest annual feminist conference at the United NationsCPD: Commission on Population and Development - Annual UN conference that reviews and assesses the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development Resources for personal research:Learn more about the WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty here (link https://c-fam.org/briefing_paper/concerns-about-the-who-pandemic-preparedness-treaty/)Subscribe to C-Fam's Friday Fax: https://c-fam.org/about-us/subscribe/ Contact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected] For more info go to www.focusedonlifepodcast.com
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Episode 5: Parents wake up! CSE is already in your schools
Episode 5 is out - In this one, Uju and I shift our focus to education. But we're not talking about math, writing, science. We're focusing on Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE). There's a reason why abortion activists promote CSE.-MattSome new key words:Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE)Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI)"CSE otherwise known as poison in the well" - UjuResources for personal research:International technical guidance on sexuality education, UNESCO (2018): https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/9789231002595It's All One Curriculum: Activities for a Unified Approach to Sexuality, Gender, HIV, and Human Rights Education, Population Council (2009): https://knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1765&context=departments_sbsr-pgyContact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected]!
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Episode 4: Abortion At The Core Of Foreign Policy With Special Guest David Mulroney
We are so thrilled to have our first guest interview with the one and only David Mulroney, former Canadian Ambassador to China. What does Canada's feminist foreign policy look like? What is good foreign aid? Who benefits? Tune in to find out.-MattTo watch Obsessed; Canada's Coercive Diplomacy (2021), a 90 minute conversation between Uju and David go to www.coercivediplomacy.caYou can purchase David's award winning book Middle Power, Middle Kingdom: What Canadians Need to Know about China in the 21st Century on Amazon herePurchase Uju's book Target Africa on Amazon hereWatch Uju's documentary: Strings Attached (Strings Attached |(stringsattachedfilm.com).Contact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected]!Follow Uju on Twitter/ X (@obianuju) and on Instagram (@obianuju.ekeocha).Don't follow Matt on Twitter/X - really not that interesting :) Instead, follow Campaign Life Coalition via @campaignlifeWebsite is now officially live! Go to www.focusedonlifepodcast.com
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Episode 2: The Human Rights Issue of Our Time
We did it! Episode 2 is out. What is the human rights issue of our time? Tune in to find out.- UjuPurchase Uju's book, "Target Africa" here: Target Africa (via amazon)Watch Uju's documentary: Strings Attached (Strings Attached |(stringsattachedfilm.com).Contact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected]!Follow Uju on Twitter/ X (@obianuju) and on Instagram (@obianuju.ekeocha).Don't follow Matt on Twitter/X - really not that interesting :) Instead follow Campaign Life Coalition via @campaignlifeWebsite coming soon. In the meantime, spread the word!
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Episode 1: Pilot
This is it! Our first episode of Focused On Life. As mentioned, we'll try to include our show notes in this description. Links, resources, news bits, and other items we discuss on the show.-MattPurchase Uju's book, "Target Africa" here: Target Africa (via amazon)Watch Uju's documentary: Strings Attached (Strings Attached |(stringsattachedfilm.com).Contact us via email with any and all questions, comments, news bits etc. at [email protected]!Follow Uju on Twitter/ X (@obianuju) and on Instagram (@obianuju.ekeocha).Don't follow Matt on Twitter/X - really not that interesting :) Instead follow Campaign Life Coalition via @campaignlifeWebsite coming soon. In the meantime, spread the word!
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Welcome to Focused on Life where we are laser focused on all things that have to do with defending human dignity, human rights, and human life at every stage and phase of development. Hosted by Obianuju Ekeocha and Matthew Wojciechowski
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