Latest Sensation Podcast Episodes
Self doubt vs Confidence
Sensitive and Strong - December 13, 2021 12:32 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsExploring self doubt and HSP’s, how can we create more confidence and feel less insecure. I’ll give you some insights and tools to have more confidence. The link for more info: www.highsensitivecoaching.com/confident --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sensitivean...
Western Context 248 – Mr. Dithers’ Government
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - December 12, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTrudeau’s dithering hobbles the effectiveness of Parliament, Vancouver explores a 2030 Olympic bid, and Rachel Notley decides to not become a member of the UCP. Also, the auditor general outlines the failures of Trudeau’s quarantine hotel program. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 55:27 For ...
Western Context 247 – The Context of Words
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - December 05, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTrudeau has yet to account for $600b in spending, more needs to be done to end boil water advisories, and Alberta’s deficit drops much faster than expected. Also, the CBC tells us words we shouldn’t use, while we give context on the history of those words. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 50...
Western Context 246 – 24 Empty Pages
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - November 28, 2021 13:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTrudeau’s throne speech promises more of the same, BC brings in 5 days of sick leave for workers, and the Alberta NDP condemns BC’s Coastal Gaslink pipeline. Also, we discuss and condemn the infiltration of the QAnon cult into Canada. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 48:54 For detailed show...
A conversation with Tom Falkenstein about the Highly Sensitive man
Sensitive and Strong - November 22, 2021 18:22 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsTom and I had a great conversation about his book, The Highly Sensitive Man’ and all other kinds of things about sensitive men. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sensitiveandstrong/message
A conversation with Tom Falkenstein
Sensitive and Strong - November 22, 2021 18:22 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsTom and I had a great conversation about his book, The Highly Sensitive Man’ and all other kinds of things about sensitive men. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sensitiveandstrong/message
The HS man, a conversation with Tom Falkenstein about the Highly Sensitive man
Sensitive and Strong - November 22, 2021 18:22 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsTom and I had a great conversation about his book, The Highly Sensitive Man’ and all other kinds of things about sensitive men. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sensitiveandstrong/message Support the Show.
Western Context 245 – Flooded By Disasters
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - November 21, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHeavy rainfall causes massive flooding and mudslides in BC, a new national park in Edmonton may cause federal intrusions, and the disaster in BC unearths vulnerabilities in our infrastructure. Also, Trudeau meets with Biden, but gets nothing from it. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 52:30 F...
Western Context 244 – The Chasm Crisis
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - November 14, 2021 13:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSaskatchewan strives to be a nation within a nation, young Canadians are feeling disillusioned and unattached to Canada, and Alberta unveils its hydrogen roadmap. Also, the Trudeau government has created an immigration and refugee housing crisis. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 47:52 For d...
Western Context 243 – Unsettling
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - November 07, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAlberta continues to implement democratic reform, The Royal BC Museum is decolonizing its exhibits, and the Canadian flag will emulate a yoyo over the next week. Also, we discuss the impacts of the COP26 summit, as Trudeau continues to hobble oil and gas. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 52:...
Western Context 242 – Dirty Laundry
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - October 31, 2021 12:38 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAlberta rejects permanent summer time and equalization, Margaret Trudeau speaks at an event by a company lobbying the government, and Saskatchewan approves of Regeneron to treat COVID. Also, we look at just how money laundering affects BC real estate. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 54:06 ...
Worrying
Sensitive and Strong - October 30, 2021 14:25 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHow to stop worrying so much. I’ll share tools and information that gives you what you need to stop worrying so much. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sensitiveandstrong/message Support the Show.
Western Context 241 – Gunn-ed Down
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - October 24, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingLifelabs healthcare workers go on strike in BC, new mayors are elected in Alberta, and the BC Liberals reject the leadership candidacy of Aaron Gunn. Also, Trudeau meets with the Tk’emlups Nation that he snubbed on Sept 30th, but was he really there? Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 49:56 F...
Western Context 240 – A Bridge to Nowhere
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - October 17, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDr. Hinshaw apologizes for the misreporting of covid deaths, a new OECD agreement puts Trudeau’s big tech tax on hold, and many still trapped in Afghanistan wait for Canadian help. Also, Horgan’s delay of the Massey Tunnel replacement could cost BC. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 52:14 Fo...
Western Context 239 – Symbolic Gestures
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - October 10, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAlberta shows us that referendums are not just symbolic, Huawei sponsors a Chinese cultural event in BC, and we look at municipal elections in Edmonton and Calgary. Also, inflation on groceries and natural gas is here to stay. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 1:02:26 For detailed show notes...
Western Context 238 – Reconciliation at the Beach
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - October 03, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe BC Supreme Court lifts the injunction on Fairy Creek protestors, the Two Michaels return to Canada, and the BC government misleads us on hospital stats. Also, Trudeau spends the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation at the beach in Tofino. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 1:02:4...
How to accept your struggles?
Sensitive and Strong - September 29, 2021 14:21 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAccepting things in your life can be challenging. In this episode I explore why it is helpful, what it is and what comes afterwards. Email me your thoughts and questions! Or request a specific topic you would want me to look into. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...
Western Context 237 – The Election to Nowhere
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - September 26, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMonday’s federal election doesn’t produce much change in party standings, calls for party leaders to be changed should be weighed carefully, and criticism of CBC’s Rosemary Barton may not be just misogyny. Also, Alberta changed its Health Minister. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 1:11:04 F...
Western Context 236 – Damning Conclusions
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - September 18, 2021 22:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAlberta implements a ‘restriction exemption program’, the BC government isn’t overseeing the safety of 1900 dams in the province, and General Vance can’t face justice because he’s too highly ranked. Also, China’s influence in our elections continues. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 1:09:24 ...
Western Context 235 – Flipping Out
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - September 12, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe look at how polls work and why they can’t be trusted, the BC NDP releases ICU info to get people vaccinated, and the Alberta NDP are influencing local municipal candidates. Also, Trudeau’s record on housing affordability is in question. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 44:51 For detailed...
Western Context 234 – Unwanted Harassment
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - September 05, 2021 12:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAlberta’s economy rebounds as mask mandates reappear, thousands protest the BC NDP’s vaccine passport system outside hospitals, and yet another Trudeau ethics scandal gets buried. Also, a Liberal MP is allowed to run again amid sexual harassment claims. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 58:37...
Western Context 233 – O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - August 29, 2021 12:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMaryam Monsef refers to the Taliban as ‘our brothers’, A Chinese shipyard is building Canadian ships, and BC institutes a vaccine passport and mandatory masks. Also, Twitter labels a Chrystia Freeland tweet of O’Toole as being ‘manipulated media’. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 53:18 For ...
The High Sensation Seeking HSP
Sensitive and Strong - August 24, 2021 15:34 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWhat are the different aspect of having the High Sensation Seeking trait when you are an HSP. What are the challenges and benefits?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sensitiveandstrong/message Support the Show.
Western Context 232 – Cleaning Up Ottawa
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - August 22, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe PCs win in the Nova Scotia election, Erin O’Toole’s Conservative platform is thoughtful and moderate, and Horgan and Kenney decide to take vacations. Also Canada’s inflation rate continues to inflate. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 44:36 For detailed show notes visit westerncontext.ca.
Western Context 231 – Arbitrary Decisions
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - August 15, 2021 12:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe upcoming election spurs a need for Canadian innovation, a Calgary doctor donating to the NDP organized anti-government protests, and China sentences Michael Spavor to 11 years. Also, concerns over vaccine passports go unheard. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 51:08 For detailed show not...
What keeps us from thriving?
Sensitive and Strong - August 10, 2021 16:12 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHow our thoughts influence our experience and what are some thought patterns that are not very helpful and how you can break those. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sensitiveandstrong/message Support the Show.
Western Context 230 – The Unquenchable Past
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - August 01, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAlberta rolls back more COVID restrictions, BC’s drought conditions throw a spotlight on bottled water companies, and Trudeau ignores Alberta’s senate elections. Also, Trudeau condemns the Mailloux draft while the media ignores Trudeau’s past. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 52:09 For deta...
Western Context 229 – Assault and Pepper Spray
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - July 25, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTrudeau faces calls to bring Afghan interpreters to Canada, BC’s 150th anniversary of Confederation is forgotten, and Alberta calls for pepper spray. Also, Carolyn Bennett’s former staff detail the sabotage she has done to Indigenous relations. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 1:07:23 For d...
What you think, you become
Sensitive and Strong - July 23, 2021 10:03 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHow our thoughts influence our life and how we can change it to thoughts that serve us better and create a calmer mind. Let me know what you think or what questions you have at [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sensitiveandstron...
Western Context 228 – Just Call the Election
Western Context - News from Alberta, BC, and Canada - July 18, 2021 12:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSingh and O’Toole battle for BC’s votes, Alberta will vote on equalization and DST in the fall, and the Green Party goes through a civil war. Also, we detail the untold stories of the pandemic: overdoses, comorbidities and more. Hosts: Shane and Patrick Duration: 55:13 For detailed show notes...