BIGGER THAN ME PODCAST Aaron Pete
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Get inspired by people who make a difference bigger than themselves with host Aaron Pete. From overcoming obstacles to finding motivation, these guests will inspire you to dream bigger and strive for greatness!Popular guests include Brent Butt, Sara Kuburic, Ariel Helwani, Rav Arora, Tara Henley and Lorne Cardinal.
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155. Michael Moses: Confronting Residential School Denialism & Fostering Unity in Politics
City councillor Michael Moses confront Indian Residential School denialism and discusses the book "Grave Error: How the Media Misled Us". He also talks about his work advocating for marginalized voices in Williams Lake, highlighting the crucial role of diverse perspectives in democratic governance and the ongoing dialogue on Indigenous rights and reconciliation in a conversation with Aaron Pete.
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154. Aiemann Zahabi: How to Develop Mental Toughness & Defy the Odds with a UFC Fighter
Aiemann Zahabi reveals how to develop grit and determination, the spiritual and physical benefits of observing Ramadan, his impressive 4-fight winning streak in the UFC, and his latest endeavour with a new YouTube channel.
Aiemann Zahabi is a Canadian bantamweight fighter in the UFC, celebrated for his string of early first-round victories and as the sibling of Tristar Gym's famed head coach, Firas Zahabi.
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153. Michael Geist: Problems with the Online Harms Act, TikTok Ban & Antisemitism in Canada
Michael Geist delves into the troubling rise of antisemitism in Canada, highlighting the challenges Jewish students encounter in academia and its broader societal effects. He also scrutinizes the Online Harms Act, assessing its ability to curb online hate while maintaining free expression, all discussed alongside host Aaron Pete.
Michael Geist is a prominent Internet and e-commerce law expert. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa. An advocate for digital rights, Geist influences public policy on privacy, copyright, and access to information. His work, featured in national and international publications and his widely-read blog, positions him as a key figure in shaping discussions on internet governance and digital freedoms.
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152. Vin Jay: How to Craft Impactful Music That Motivates & Inspires Listeners
Vin Jay offers guidance on crafting music that deeply connects with audiences, advising fellow artists on strategic releases, the significance of emotional authenticity in songs, and how producing high-quality music can significantly elevate an artist's career.
Vin Jay, a dynamic hip-hop artist, captivates audiences with his raw storytelling and impactful lyrics, rising to fame with his hit song "Mumble Rapper vs. Lyricist," a testament to his strategic and resonant approach to music.
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151. Nancy Robertson: Acting, Corner Gas and Comedy
Nancy Robertson takes us through her acting journey, highlighting her initial struggles leading up to her iconic role in Corner Gas. She delves into the show's unique chemistry and her own personal development in a conversation filled with nostalgia and laughs, hosted by Aaron Pete.
Nancy Robertson, celebrated for her role as Wanda in "Corner Gas," Canada's most-watched sitcom, has earned a Gemini Award, Canadian Comedy Award nominations, and Leo Awards for her versatile performances across TV, film, and stage, including a gender-transforming role in "Alice" and critical acclaim for "The Delicate Art of Parking." Recently, she shone as Billie in AMC's "Lucky Hank," adding to her impressive legacy and recognition as one of MORE Magazine's "Most Compelling Women."
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150. Kylie Bartel & Chris Bertram LIVE: Boosting Performance with Mental Health Insights
Marking 150 episodes and four transformative years, this anniversary episode of 'Bigger Than Me' delves deep with mental health expert Kylie Bartel and features Dr. Chris Bertram's insights on the interplay of nature, trauma, and peak performance, highlighting our journey from resilience to growth.
Tune in for a riveting live discussion in Studio C at Cowork Chilliwack, as we explore the intricacies of therapy, the influence of the natural world, and the psychology behind achieving flow states, culminating in an interactive audience Q&A.
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