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In this heartfelt episode of Permission to Be Human, host Mel Findlater speaks with Sue Deagle about her journey through loss and how she has learned to transform her grief into vibrant living. Sue, …

Host Mel Findlater welcomes Jana Hendrickson, an executive coach and unschooling mom, to discuss her journey to creating a life filled with freedom and adventure. This insightful episode explores Jan…

In this episode of 'Permission to Be Human,' host Mel Findlater takes listeners on a journey of self-discovery and courage. Mel recaps her transformative 8-hour solo experience in the wilderness, shi…

I'm excited to introduce you to my very good friend, Ruth Brannan. I've been wanting to do an episode on everyday magic for a while now and Ruth us exactly the person that always comes to mind on thi…

Embracing Authenticity and Curiosity with Sam Sundius

In this episode of 'Permission to be Human,' host Mel Findlater speaks with Sam Sundius, who shares insights on neurodiversity, authenticity, an…

In this episode Mel Findlater interviews Emiliya Zhivotovskaya, MAPP, MCC, one of the most influential people in her life in the past 4 years. We explore Emiliya's story of going from a challenging u…

In this episode of Permission to be Human, host Mel Findlater shares the inspiring story behind the creation of her 'Courage Club'. Mel discusses her journey of turning a two-year dream into reality,…

In the latest episode of Permission to be Human, host Mel Findlater has an engaging conversation with Kayla Murray, a local entrepreneur from Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. Kayla shares her jou…

Are you worthy of joy? Like, do you really truly believe that you are? When we dig deep down, so many of us in fact don't believe that we are worthy of joy. What's the all about? And how do we shift …

In this episode, the host Mel Findlater interviews Jena Ponti Jauchius of N Is For Nature Play one year on from when she last joined us on the podcast in Episode 10. Back then, she told us about all …

A short solo episode for you today where we explore this often secret desire that many of us have to go out and change the world. Often, we hide this away and think 'who am I to change the world?' or…

In this simple and short episode host Mel Findlater discusses the quote on her wall "Building what's right, not just fixing what's wrong", why she has it there, how it impacts her business and life d…

Raising Conscious and Sensitive Children with Carrie Lingenfelter

In this episode of 'Permission to be Human,' host Mel Findlater is joined by Carrie Lingenfelter, a former elementary educator, early…

Embracing Nature for Wellbeing with Katelyn Carey

In this insightful episode of Permission to be Human, Mel Findlater welcomes back Katelyn Carey, a clinical nurse educator passionate about nature's …

Mel Findlater and Candice Neveu on Confidence and Courage   In this episode of Permission to be Human, host Mel Findlater engages in a deep conversation with Candice Neveu, a coach, teacher, and TEDx…

Sometimes to see something up close, we have to back away and get perspective. 

In this episode Mel Findlater talks you through her recent solo trip to the UK, from her home in Canada, where she visi…

In this empowering episode of Permission To Be Human, Mel Findlater delves into the essence of courage. Discover how courage is not the absence of fear, but the presence of fear and taking action any…

Episode Title: Episode 65 - When Your Dream Is To Have A Family with Corrina Gordon-Barnes

Host: Mel Findlater

Trigger Warning:

• This episode includes discussions about stillbirth and grief. Please t…

In this episode of Permission to be Human, host Mel Findlater interviews Emma McAdam, the founder of Therapy in a Nutshell.

They discuss Emma's journey from being a full-time marriage and family the…

Episode Overview

In this inspiring episode of "Permission to Be Human," host Mel Findlater reconnects with Cheryl Rickman, a writer, positive psychology practitioner, and advocate for flourishing in …