Perfectly Average People

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We’re here to celebrate the underdogs. The unsung heroes. The champions of everyday awesomeness. Because we’re perfect - perfectly average.

  1. 2025-11-16

    Flying Against The Wind

    From her unconventional leap from university physics to life in the skies, navigating the subtle (and not-subtle) dynamics of gender bias, Joan Bachand opens up about the surprising realities of flying, problem-solving on the fly (literally!), and simply being taken seriously at the table. Whether you're curious about aviation, fascinated by resilience, or cheering on women in STEM, this episode delivers heart, humour, and powerful insights about belonging when you're the only woman in the room... of 500 feet off the ground.

    35 min

  2. 2025-06-22

    Cannabis Curious? So were we!

    Curious about cannabis but not sure where to start? We talk with expert budtender Sandra Fuentas about THC, CBD, sleep, pain, ADHD, and more — no judgment, just real talk. Whether you’re exploring cannabis for wellness or just trying to understand the buzz, this episode is for you. (Not medical advice — always consult your doctor and your local budtender before trying anything new).

    30 min

  3. 2025-02-12

    Family is everything, especially when you have children with disabilities

    🌟 New Episode Alert! 🌟 What is happening on the Perfectly Average People! 🎙️ podcast? In this episode, we talk to Allison, a wonderful woman who shares her experiences as the mother of two children with developmental disabilities. This is a need to listen podcast folks, as we seek to understand her struggles, celebrations, and the little things we all can do to make the lives of families in similar situations just a bit better.  Allison has kindly provided a few sites you may want to explore:  To understand rare genetic disorders, check out Unique! https://rarechromo.org/families/ Alberta support:  Family Support for Children with Disabilities https://www.alberta.ca/fscd Persons with Developmental Disabilities https://www.alberta.ca/persons-with-developmental-disabilities-pdd Want to tell your story? Share your experiences? Drop us a line and we’ll connect! perfectlyaveragepeople@gmail.com.

    27 min

  4. 2025-01-11

    From Glam to Gore: Makeup, Art & the Movie Industry

    What is happening on the Perfectly Average People! 🎙️ podcast? An amazingly talented Alberta gal who guides us through the weird and wonderful world of television and movie production. Audrey is a single mom who tells her story of self discovery through an evolving career - from graphic design to aesthetician to makeup artist to special effects in the tv and movie industry.  Find Audrey at: www.scarletskullmakeup.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/scarletskull_mua Want to tell your story? Share your experiences? Drop us a line and we’ll connect! perfectlyaveragepeople@gmail.com.  #Podcast #movies #moviemakeup #specialeffects #womenentrepreneur

    30 min

  5. 2024-12-01

    Three’s Company! Not a crowd

    In this episode, we chat with Jana Clarke, a marketing communications professional with some great stories and insights. She’s our new co-host! She’s joining Donnie, but don’t worry, Jess will be popping in when she can. Listen in and meet her! She has the most contagious laugh!

    24 min

  6. 2024-10-21

    Resilience Through Rhythm with Kelly Craig

    In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Kelly Craig, a single, divorced mother of three, who opens up about her journey through some of life's darkest moments. Kelly speaks candidly about her battles with addiction, surviving childhood sexual abuse, and how she has found a path to healing through the power of music. Despite everything, Kelly maintains a strong bond with her ex-husband, showing that love and support can take many forms. From trauma to triumph, Kelly shares how she turns to music as her anchor, helping her not just cope but thrive. Her story is a testament to resilience, hope, and the transformative power of art. Whether you're struggling or looking for inspiration, this conversation is a reminder that healing is possible.

    30 min

  7. 2024-07-01

    Triumph Over Tragedy: Daniella's Journey of Resilience and Kindness

    At the tender age of four, Daniella's daughter faced an unexpected medical emergency that left her unable to speak, walk, or feed herself. Despite numerous tests and consultations with experts, her condition remains a mystery, more than a decade later. This heart-wrenching experience was just the beginning of Daniella's challenges. Years later, Daniella herself faced a life-threatening medical emergency that nearly took her life. Join us as Daniella recounts her story of resilience and strength. Discover how she navigated these profound adversities, learned invaluable lessons, and ultimately turned tragedy into triumph. Daniella’s journey is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the transformative impact of kindness.

    34 min

  8. 2024-06-01

    Pedals, Peaks and People

    Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with Lisa Baril, who takes us on an incredible adventure across Canada on two wheels. In the summer of 2023, Lisa and her husband embarked on a cross-country bike trip from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic coast, covering thousands of kilometers and experiencing the diverse beauty of Canada firsthand. Despite humbly claiming she's not really an athlete, Lisa's determination and spirit shine through as she recounts stories of the amazing people they met, the breathtaking landscapes they traversed, and the mouthwatering gastronomic delights they savored. From the towering mountains of British Columbia to the vast prairies and from bustling cities to serene coastal towns, Lisa's narrative is filled with moments of triumph and resilience. Tune in to hear how they conquered the elements, pushed their limits, and created memories that will last a lifetime.

    32 min
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We’re here to celebrate the underdogs. The unsung heroes. The champions of everyday awesomeness. Because we’re perfect - perfectly average.

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  • Creator
    perfectlyaveragepeople
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
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