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Season 6 Episode 2: Care for Latino Workers with Diogo Militão
Join Brandi and James as they learn more about caring for workers from the global South and especially Latinos. Diogo… Read More
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Season 6 Episode 1: Localization For Cross Cultural Organizations with Dr. Johnstone Ndunde
Join Brandi and James as they interview Dr. Johnstone Ndunde, the global director for SIL. They talk about the concept… Read More
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Season 5 Episode 14: Season Wrap up and Christmas Special
Join Brandi and James as they highlight some of their favorite episodes from this year and explore the themes that… Read More
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Season 5 Episode 12: Safety Stories with Ulrika Ernvik
Join Brandi and James as they meet with Ulrika Ernvik to discuss helping people navigate traumatic experiences using Safety Stories.… Read More
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Season 5 Episode 11: Navigating Organizational Change and Transition with Kimberly Drage.
Join Brandi and James as they sit down with Kimberly Drage to explore the complexities of organizational change. Kimberly highlights… Read More
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Season 5 Episode 9: Hollistic Care with Dr. Alex Galloway
Join Brandi and James as they talk to Alex Galloway about the different types of care that are needed and… Read More
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Season 5 Episode 7: Bouncing Foward: a fresh look at Resilience and Stress with John Fawcett
Join Brandi and James as they interview John Fawcett and discuss resilience and stress for cross-cultural workers. John defines resilience… Read More
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Season 5 Episode 5: Raising TCKs with Disabilities with MaDonna Maurer, MA
Join Brandi and James as they talk with MaDonna Mauer about the challenges of raising a TCK with disabilities. There… Read More
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Season 5 Episode 1: Pilgrimage with Eve Austin
Join Brandi and James as they talk Pilgrimage with Eve Austin. Eve Austin has an MS in Clinical Psychology and… Read More
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Season 4 Episode 12: Season Wrap-up And Christmas Special
Join Brandi and James as they review the highlights of the podcasts from last year. With 12 episodes, they had… Read More
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Season 4 Episode 11: Sabbatical with Jeff Simons
Join Brandi and James as they interview Jeff Simons on Sabbaticals. Jeff is a missiologist at the core. He works… Read More
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Season 4: Episode 8. Velvet Ashes with Danielle Wheeler
Editor’s note (The sound quality improves after about 15 minutes) Join Brandi and James as they interview Danielle Wheeler, the… Read More
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Season 4 Episode 5: Addictions with Verne Salter
Brandi and James welcome Verne Salter to discuss addiction and its impact on cross-cultural workers. One of the bigger factors… Read More
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Season 4 Episode 1: The Transition of Retirement with Shonna Ingram
Join Brandi and James as they interview Shonna Ingram about transitions and retirement. It can often be a taboo subject… Read More
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Season 3 Episode 11: Mindfulness with Bethann Miller
Bethann is the co-founder and CEO of Safe Place, a ministry that provides support, training, care, and guidance to folks serving… Read More
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Season 3 Episode 10: Short-Term Teams with Andrea Kroeze
Join Brandi and James as they talk about Short-Term teams with Andrea Kroeze. Andrea serves with Touch The World, offering… Read More
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Season 3 Episode 9: Autism and Neurodivergence among Cross-Cultural Workers and their Families.
Join Brandi and James as they interview Chyrl Mullins, an Educational Consultant with Wycliffe. They talk about Autism spectrum signs,… Read More
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Season 3 Episode 8: Expectations
Cross-Cultural Worker Expectations Worksheet – by James Covey, MA LPC-S Step 2: Invitations Internal Expectations A) Give grace to myself or… Read More
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Season 3 Episode 6: Compassion Fatigue with Mark Ventrella
Compassion Fatigue “It is impossible to be close to suffering and not be impacted by it” – Mark Ventrella. “Most… Read More
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Season 2 Episode 7: Navigating the Risk in Returning with Anna Hampton
oin Brandi and James as they interview Anna Hampton, Author of Facing Danger, to talk about navigating theology of risk… Read More
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Season 2 Episode 4: Leadership Coaching with Keith Webb
Listen to the latest episode of Shop Talk: with Brandi and James as they interview Keith Webb to talk about Coaching and… Read More
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Season 2 Episode 3 “The Couch” With Paula Wong
Posted on February 4, 2022 under Cross-Cultural, Mental Health, podcast, Podcast, Shop Talk Join Shop Talk with Brandi and James as they talk with Paula Wong about… Read More
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Season 1 Episode 9: TCK Part 2 with Dr. Joel Cagwin
Shop Talk with Brandi and James, join us for Third Culture Kids Part 2 with special Guest Dr. Joel Cagwin… Read More
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Season 1 Episode 8: TCK Part 1
This episodee discusses Third Culture Kids (TCKs), who grow up abroad, exploring their unique experiences, identity development, and challenges upon… Read More
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Season 1 Episode 7: Grief Part 2 with Dr. Ted Wueste
Shop Talk with Brandi and James Episode 7. Listen in to part 2 of an interview with Spiritual Director Dr.… Read More
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Season 1 Episode 5: Listening
Brandi and James discuss effective listening techniques, emphasizing the SOLER method: Sitting squarely to face the speaker, adopting an Open… Read More
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Season 1: Episode 4 New Years Resolutions or how to make CHANGE that lasts
In Episode 4 of “Shop Talk,” Brandi and James explore strategies to make resolutions effective, discussing the SMART criteria for… Read More
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Season 1 Episode 3: Enneagram Interview with Jenni Swink
Join Brandi and James with expert Jenni Swink as they look at the basics of what the Enneagram is how… Read More
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Season 1 Episode 2: Burnout
Subscribe to “Shop Talk” a podcast with Brandi and James and listen to their second episode. Available on Apple Podcast and Android and GooglePlay What… Read More