In this episode of Happy producer JP Davidson drops into a Laughter Yoga Club. The first one started in the mid-90s in Mumbai. Now there over 8000 clubs around the world. Is it funny ha-ha or funny peculiar? You be the judge.
About JP Davidson.
JP appears regularly on CBC Radio and has a great podcast about dating and relationships called I Like You. He's the founder of the Canadian Sound and Story Workshop, a community for independent podcast, radio, and multimedia producers.
Music: African Skies, by composer Derek Fiechter.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Episode 2: Melissa Gets a Life Coach
Ever wonder what a Life Coach does?
In growing numbers, people from all walks of life are turning to a Life Coach when they feel lost or stuck, or want to make a change.
The origins of Life Coaching, as practiced today, go back to the teachings of Benjamin Karter, a college football coach turned motivational speaker in the late 1970s. Over time Life Coaching has become a more formalized practice with an established ethos and methodology.
This episode of Happy follows one woman's journey through Life Coaching. Before she started, she was stuck in a dead-end restaurant job. Now she is successfully freelancing as film maker, making lovely documentaries for a variety of clients. Find out how she made the change.
Episode Details:
Producer: Sean Rasmussen
Music: Dinah Washington, "There'll Be Some Changes Made"
Interview Subject: Melissa Dozois (See her work)
Special thanks to: Toronto-based Life Coach Nicola Holmes
In growing numbers, people from all walks of life are turning to a Life Coach when they feel lost or stuck, or want to make a change.
The origins of Life Coaching, as practiced today, go back to the teachings of Benjamin Karter, a college football coach turned motivational speaker in the late 1970s. Over time Life Coaching has become a more formalized practice with an established ethos and methodology.
This episode of Happy follows one woman's journey through Life Coaching. Before she started, she was stuck in a dead-end restaurant job. Now she is successfully freelancing as film maker, making lovely documentaries for a variety of clients. Find out how she made the change.
Episode Details:
Producer: Sean Rasmussen
Music: Dinah Washington, "There'll Be Some Changes Made"
Interview Subject: Melissa Dozois (See her work)
Special thanks to: Toronto-based Life Coach Nicola Holmes
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Episode 1: Hugh Oliver Breaks into the Music Scene, at 82
Hugh Oliver is breaking into the music scene at 82, with his combination of catchy melodies and clever lyrics, about topics such as Facebook, Internet dating, death, and more. With a documentary coming out this summer about him, and some YouTube videos that are going viral, it looks like he's on his way.
Find out more about Hugh Oliver:
- His website. www.hugholiver.com
- Facebook page
- YouTube Channel
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