For our last episode of the season, Laurel Lefkow gives an insight to her community storytelling events. Gather round as we chat personal narratives, the healing power of humor and overrunning Oscar speeches.

Indigenous Rights with Michael Champagne

Jul 26th, 2020 1h 1m

This week activist Michael Champagne takes time off saving the world to chat indigenous rights, subverting systemic racism and the Canadian ten dollar bill.

Filmmaking and Aging Well with Craig Hung

Jul 19th, 2020 1h 5m

This week we chat to Craig Hung about the unlikely marriage of film and gerontology. We chat documentary filmmaking, why you should check your air filter, and ways to age well.

Zero-Waste Lifestyle with Julia McLellan

Jul 12th, 2020 1h 1m

This week's guest is zero-waste activist and Broadway performer Julia McLellan! We chat zero waste on tour, dealing with trolls and how much of a difference you can actually make.

The Power of Play with David Kam

Jul 5th, 2020 1h 2m

This joyful episode with David Kam explores the theory and benefits of play. Tune in for chat about stamp collecting, angry wedding planners and the power of play.

Covid-19 Counselling with Karen Hartley

Jun 28th, 2020 55m 28s

Karen Hartley comes to us from her temporarily digital counselling practice to talk about online therapy, Diet Coke and the art of conversation.

Covid-19 Journalism with James Scott

Jun 20th, 2020 55m 37s

James Scott takes time away from running the news to chat about coming out of quarantine, avoiding the doom and gloom of news and where news comes from anyway.

Covid-19 Hospitals with Shruti Sinha

Jun 14th, 2020 50m 24s

Shruti has taken some of her valuable time off to discuss her experience as an intern in an Indian hospital. Listen on for Covid-19 wards, personal protective equipment and an unusual green tea recipe with Shruti Sinha.

Diversity in Academia with Hannah Gibson

Jun 6th, 2020 59m 16s

Hannah Gibson sits down to talk with us about inequality in higher education. Listen for insights on reading lists, African languages and diversity in academia.

Renewable Energy with Martin Sherman

May 31st, 2020 1h 9m

Martin Sherman offers us a quick refresher on what renewable energy is, why we need it and what he's doing about it. Look forward to chat about seaweed shepherds, self-taught science and the answer to everything in the universe ever.

Social Entrepreneurialism with Alex Ebinal

May 23rd, 2020 55m 8s

Alex Ebinal is the founder of our partnered community, Knights of Academia, and the upcoming productivity platform Camelot. He sat down to talk with us about leadership, building strong companies and strategic thinking through Pokémon.

ASL Interpretation with Emma Compton

May 17th, 2020 1h 8m

In our first full episode we sit down with Emma Compton who is pursuing her degree in Sign Language Interpretation in America. We talk about classic rock, Deaf vs. deaf, and how to flirt in sign language.

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Podcast Trailer with Joshua LeClair

May 12th, 2020 4m 36s

In this minisode, Joshua introduces the Better Your World podcast and the rationale behind it. A quick, three-minute sound bite to give you a taste of the exciting things to come! For show notes and more episodes visit betteryourworld.net.

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