About Adora Nwofor
Comedian, Actor, Tireless Anti-Racism Advocate, Fierce Feminst, Model
EPISODE NOTES
In this episode, we learn about how racism operates in today’s western society, and how we can transform our society to become more accepting of people from all backgrounds. Our guest is the fabulous Adora Nwofor, Co-Founder and President of Black Lives Matter YYC.
We discuss the many ways that our western society casts non-white cultures aside, contributing to years of discrimination. Adora is a comedian, actor, and model, and she helps us to understand the subtleties of modern racism.
Adora shares her story of struggle and resilience, and how she is making a difference through her career in comedy, her passion for change, and her creative spirit.
See Adora on Living a Creative Life YYC
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Season 1 EPISODES
Episode 16 | Better Sleep, Better Life! – Part 2
About Aaron Telnes Registered Psychologist, Sleep and Wellness Expert EPISODE NOTES In this episode, Aaron Telnes, Registered Psychologist and Sleep & Wellness Expert, discusses how sleep and wellness are deeply intertwined. We explore what it takes to maintain...
Episode 15 | Better Sleep, Better Life! – Part 1
About Aaron Telnes Registered Psychologist, Sleep and Wellness Expert EPISODE NOTES We all know it’s important to get a good night’s sleep. But how can we implement better sleep habits, and why does this ultimately improve our life? In this episode, Aaron Telnes,...
Episode 14 | Humanizing Work for a Better World – Part 2
About Dr. Steve Hunt Chief Expert, Technology & Work at SAP About Robert Richard Human Experience Advisor at SAP EPISODE NOTES In this episode, I continue speaking with Dr. Steve Hunt (Chief Expert, Work & Technology) and Robert Richardson (Human...
Episode 13 | Humanizing Work for a Better World – Part 1
About Dr. Steve Hunt Chief Expert, Technology & Work at SAP About Robert Richard Human Experience Advisor at SAP EPISODE NOTES I speak with Dr. Steve Hunt (Chief Expert, Work & Technology) and Robert Richardson (Human Experience Advisor) from SAP,...
Episode 12 | Optimizing Your Brilliant Brain for Work and Life Success – Part 2
ABOUT MARRY RENSEL, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine ABOUT ALI HIVELY, MA Life Coach, Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition & Wellness Consultant EPISODE NOTES In this episode, I continue my conversation with Dr....
Episode 11 | Optimizing Your Brilliant Brain for Work and Life Success – Part 1
About Marry Rensel, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine About Ali Hively, MA Life Coach, Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition & Wellness Consultant EPISODE NOTES In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Mary Rensel,...
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Episode 74 | The Mind-Body Cure: The Impacts of Chronic Stress and How to Reclaim Our Wellness
About Bal Pawa: Dr. Pawa has 30-plus years in the health field as a physician with a focus on Integrative Medicine and Women’s Health. She obtained certification in Mind-Body Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She is also a Certified Menopause Clinician and has...
Episode 68 | Money and Well-Being: How the Pink Tax Harms Us All
About Janine Rogan: Janine Rogan, CPA, is a passionate keynote and TEDx speaker. She is the Founder and CEO of The Wealth Building Academy Inc. and an award-winning CPA. Her mission is to educate and empower women to confidently and profitably grow their wealth,...
Episode 67 | Making Bold Life Changes: Turning Fear into Courage
About Samra Zafar: Samra Zafar is an award-winning internationally renowned speaker, bestselling author, and educator for equity, mental health, and human rights. Samra is currently pursuing an MD at McMaster’s DeGroote School of Medicine with the purpose of...
Episode 62 | The Gift of Intuition in Our Work and Lives
About Dr. Laura: Bringing nearly 25 years of expertise as an Industrial/Organizational and Career Psychologist and pioneer on the future of work, Dr. Laura helps organizations evolve their cultures, and leaders and employees to thrive in their work and lives. She...
Episode 60 | Exploring the Human Side of Unconscious Bias at Work
About Tina Varughese: An Indo-Canadian daughter of first generation parents, Varughese says her cultural background allows her to find “the best of both worlds” and shed light, knowledge, and, most importantly, universal humor into the changing workplace. Her highly...
Episode 54 | Special Episode on The LiLoHia Project: with guests Gerald Auger and Sass Jordan
About Gerald Auger: Gerald Auger is an actor, producer, writer, entrepreneur and motivational speaker from Alberta, Canada, of Woodland Cree descent. He graduated from Grande Prairie Regional College in 1995 with a Marketing Management diploma and a Small Business...
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