Rediscovering Connection with Shelley Doyle

In this episode we learn how collaborative art connects workplace teams, school children, and families, with facilitator, author and TEDx speaker Karen Grosz. After working with 80,000 people in this way, Karen reveals what's next - taking collaborative art into VR. Listen as Karen and I discuss the optimal number of participants for collaborative canvas painting and 'quiet leadership&ap...

As a parent juggling a career and family life, I was delighted to reconnect with my former colleague Emma Padden, the founder of PR Mums. Emma and I swap PR agency stories, some so absurd they defy belief, underscoring the urgency for a shift towards valuing mental health and sustainable work practices. Listen as we craft the future of work through laughter and shared experiences. Wrapping up, we...

Join me for a profound exploration of the soul alongside Nicole Starbuck, a Psychic Empath and Quantum Healer, who opens the doors to a world where embracing your spiritual gifts transforms lives.  Our latest episode captures the essence of connection, as Nicole shares the pivotal moment of her spiritual awakening at a Sedona retreat, which steered her toward a path of offering psychic readings an...

Ever felt trapped in expectations, striving for perfection that always seems out of reach? Our guest, Shuang-Min Chang, lived this struggle. She was successful, but far from fulfilled. Hear her compelling transformation from a recovering perfectionist to a person thriving in authenticity and connection.  Shuang-Min's journey took her across continents, from India to Italy to China, a nomadic...

Candice Neveu is a success coach for mid-career professionals.  In this episode of Rediscovering Connection, Candice shares valuable insights for anyone thinking of making a mid-career transition. Candice shares her recent TEDx journey and we discuss bridging the gap between physical connection, virtual communities, and integrating technology into our personal relationships.  Connect with Candice...

Cindi Buckley is the author of Love Awakens You.  In this heartfelt conversation, we explore how trusting your intuition and inviting higher guidance, can lead to a less lonely and more fulfilling life. What if you could lift the veil of fear and embrace the transformative power of love? Cindi graces us with a beautiful meditation practice from her book, to help you find inner peace and guide you...

Nichole Hamilton is the leader of The Kidz Coach in Australia, with a personal mission to provide families with the tools for reconnection and healing. If you've ever wondered how cold therapy could help neurodivergent children, Nicole's experiences and insights are a must-listen. Nichole shares how she uses positive language, embodiment, and hypno-play, to help the children she works wi...

In our first fireside, we welcome my friend Erin Miller, a home teacher, into an intimate chat about the power of connection and how the art of communication can transform our relationships and ultimately, our lives.  --- I hope this conversation inspires you to rediscover connection in your own life and work. Subscribe to stay part of the conversation. About Your Host Hello - I’m Shelley Doyle, f...

Ame-Lia Tamburrini is a Speaker, Author, and Facilitator whose passionate about Inclusive Leadership and belonging and delivers her work through Circles. In this episode of Rediscovering Connection, we deep dive into: - How circles can connect us - in personal and professional settings - Preparing for difficult conversations, and - Creating a sense of belonging at work - particularly when we work...

Part 2 of our Podcast with Dr Robin Dunbar - renowned anthropologist, Head of the Social and Evolutionary Neuroscience Research at the University of Oxford, and the mind behind Dunbar's Number - focuses on community building and loneliness in the modern workplace. In this episode, Robin compares organizations to intimate villages, we dive into the history of community in the workplace, and th...

Dr Robin Dunbar is a renowned anthropologist, Head of the Social and Evolutionary Neuroscience Research at the University of Oxford, and the mind behind Dunbar's Number.  In this episode of Rediscovering Connection we explore the secrets of lasting friendship and the intriguing world of social interaction.  Do you ever wonder what it takes to cultivate and maintain lasting friendships? Have y...

Join me for a captivating conversation with Richard Bartlett, a community builder, whose personal journey has inspired him to help others find connection and solidarity in an increasingly digital world. Richard shares his experiences of growing up in a close-knit, religious community in New Zealand, his struggle with loneliness after leaving his home, and how his involvement in the Occupy Movement...

Kirsten Barfoot is a Coach and Author who empowers conscious leaders to awaken their intuition.  In this episode of Rediscovering Connection, Kirsten shares her incredible journey from ground zero to embracing her true calling and finding her purpose, inspiring you to explore your own intuitive potentials. Discover how Kirsten learned to follow her own guiding light, and the individuals and commun...

Yvette Farkas is a Transformational Mentor for Visionary Leaders, Author, and Practitioner of Ancient Healing Practices. In this episode of Rediscovering Connection, Yvette shares how her life and career has been shaped by an early mentor, inspiring communities and a life-changing accident. Join us as we delve into her inspiring story and the impact of life's unexpected twists. Throughout our...

Claire Skillen is a business strategist, whose career dances between holistic therapies and business consulting. Join us as we explore the importance of connection, mentorship, and building a core support group. We delve into the concept of a career portfolio and how career paths can intertwine, enhancing our ability to make a meaningful impact. And don't miss Claire's grounding tip for...

In our first ever podcast episode I speak to Kim Holl, a filmmaker, storycatcher, and creative activist, who is also a friend on Vancouver Island. Raised on a rich diet of Celtic myth, music, and poetry, Kim crisscrossed Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, to discover her purpose, her "opus". And all this, with children in tow.  I hope our conversation inspires you to rediscover c...