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In episode 10 we dive into the Passion Purpose and Power of Marianne Oakes, a Manchester United enthusiast, serial entrepreneur, musician, counsellor, parent, grandparent, and trans woman. Marianne's story is a testament to resilience, self-discovery, and the pursuit of joy.
Growing up during pivotal moments in LGBTQ+ history, Marianne shares her experiences living through the legalisation of gay relationships in 1967, the AIDS crisis, the triumph of gay marriage legalisation, and the evolution of the gender recognition act. Navigating her own gender exploration against a changing yet sometimes hostile backdrop, Marianne not only survived but thrived.
As a devoted family person, Marianne finds immense joy in spending time with her loved ones. Her musical pursuits as a guitarist add another layer to her vibrant life. Beyond that, Marianne has built a thriving practice as a therapist, specialising in supporting trans clients and anyone seeking guidance to live a fuller life.
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Marianne Oakes as she shares her journey of finding joy in every moment, thriving through life's challenges, and helping others discover their paths to fulfilment. Tune in to this episode for a profound exploration of resilience, identity, and the transformative power of living authentically.
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Meet Dan Pierce, a devoted Manchester United supporting priest, a loving father of three boys, and a devoted husband to the beautiful Ruth. In episode 9 of the show, I have a remarkable guest whose life weaves together the threads of spirituality, family, and the profound resonance of music.
Beyond the pulpit, Dan wears multiple creative hats – poet, author, musician, and singer-songwriter. Under the musical guise of DC Pierce, Dan has released his gorgeous album, "Mindful Systems." An album that has been a long time coming, full of meaningful words and excellent musicianship.
As a priest, Dan brings spirituality into the realms of the human experience. His songs, influenced by many things including his own journey with mental health, become a bridge connecting the divine and the everyday struggles we all share. He encapsulates the complexity of existence through his heartfelt lyrics, creating a musical tapestry that resonates with authenticity.
Amidst the demands of overseeing seven churches across three parishes, Dan still finds time to navigate the beautiful chaos of fatherhood with his three boys and cherishes his role as husband. Join us in this episode as we delve into the multifaceted life of Dan Pierce, exploring the intersections of faith, family, and the transformative power of music. It's a conversation you won't want to miss!
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Meet Jennifer Opal, a remarkable DevOps Engineer and the founder of Data But Make It Human. Jennifer is a Technologist, Writer, Keynote Speaker, Student, and a passionate advocate for Neurodiversity and inclusion. Her company, Data But Make It Human, is on a mission to humanize the tech industry by leveraging data insights to drive neurodiversity inclusion and equity.
But that's not all – Jennifer is also the creative mind behind The Opal Blog, a platform that has gained recognition for its compelling human stories. Through her blog, Jennifer shares her personal experiences as a black, neurodivergent woman in the technology industry, shedding light on mental health challenges along the way.
Jennifer's achievements speak volumes – she's a multi-award-winning professional who clinched the Rising Star Award at the Black Tech Achievement Awards in 2020. Her commitment to education and awareness shines through as she uses her various platforms to address issues affecting the neurodivergent community, LGBTQ+ matters, and racial equality.
Join us as Jennifer Opal takes us on a journey through her experiences, insights, and the impactful work she's doing to foster a more inclusive and humanized tech industry. Get ready for an inspiring conversation filled with stories of resilience, advocacy, and a vision for a brighter, more inclusive future.
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Embark on a captivating journey with Aims, the dynamic host of the Passion Purpose Power podcast, as she unveils the fascinating narrative of Wiltshire-based artist Mike Sutherland, affectionately known as Mikey Freedom. In this episode, Mike fearlessly shares his transformative voyage—initially stifling his creative spirit, navigating a discontented path, succumbing to the clutches of alcohol, only to ultimately rediscover himself.
Join Aims and Mike in a candid conversation about the intricate nuances of art—the exhilaration of creation and the profound joy derived from pursuing one's passions. With a staggering 80 thousand TikTok followers and millions of views, Mike unveils the highs and lows of his artistic endeavours, offering listeners a glimpse into the soul-stirring process of doing what truly ignites happiness and vitality.
Mike's infectious humour and profound wisdom infuse this episode with an irresistible charm, making it an absolute must-listen. Immerse yourself in the fusion of Passion, Purpose, and Power as Mike and Aims unravel the layers of being human that will leave you inspired and uplifted. Tune in for an exploration of creativity, resilience, and the triumphant pursuit of a life that resonates with authenticity.
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In this episode of the Passion Purpose Power Podcast, I am honoured to sit down with the incredible Tanya Nock, a mixed-race British-born migrant to New Zealand, child of refugees, and a passionate advocate for cultural understanding. Tanya is the visionary behind Cultural Conversations, a unique arts-based charity that provides a platform for learning from migrants and refugees.
Join us as we delve into Tanya's rich musical background and her role in initiating community projects that utilize the universal language of music to unite people. From her diverse heritage to the founding of Cultural Conversations, Tanya's journey is a testament to the transformative power of embracing diversity.
Discover the inspiring story of a woman who not only breaks down barriers through art but also fosters genuine connections among communities. Tune in to explore the intersection of passion, purpose, and the profound impact that one person can have on the world. This is the Passion Purpose Power Podcast, and I'm your host Aims. Get ready for a conversation that will resonate with the rhythm of positive change and being human.
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In this episode of the Passion Purpose Power podcast, we sit down with the multi-talented Loretta Andrews, a radio broadcaster, podcaster, artist development coach, social activist, and music manager. With over 12 years of experience in the industry, Loretta has not only made waves as a radio presenter and producer but has also dedicated herself to the development of independent music artists.
Loretta holds a first-class degree in Professional and Creative Writing with Media Arts and has been recognized for her outstanding contributions. In 2019, she was selected for the Music Manager Forum's 'Accelerator' Program in partnership with YouTube and Arts Council England. Following this, in 2021, she became a part of the PRS Foundation's groundbreaking 'Power Up' scheme, supporting 40 Black music professionals and artists.
Currently managing talents like Poet, Producer, and Rapper Joshua Luke Smith, British/Nigerian/Jamaican Folk-Soul Singer-Songwriter Bianca Rose, and award-winning Rap and Grime artist Guvna B, Loretta's passion for social change and racial equality through music is evident in her work.
Discover the behind-the-scenes journey of Loretta Andrews, as she shares her experiences, insights, and the stories of the artists she manages, all of whom are driven by a vision to make a difference through their music. From her role in co-founding 'I Am Independent' to her commitment to fostering independent artists, this episode is a deep dive into the world where passion, purpose, and power converge.
Tune in to gain a firsthand perspective on the challenges and triumphs of navigating the music industry while advocating for social change. This is a conversation you won't want to miss on the Passion Purpose Power podcast.
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Meet Victoria Oldman, a renowned trans rights activist and national diversity awards nominee. In this episode, Victoria, who is also one of the founders of Trans Pride Hastings, shares her journey and insights into the world of advocacy, diversity, and inclusion and talks us through the landscape for trans people in the UK right now.
As the Development and Engagement Worker at the Claire Project in Hastings, Victoria spearheads groundbreaking initiatives that empower the trans, non-binary, and intersex community. Tune in to discover the incredible projects she's involved in and the profound impact she's making in fostering a more inclusive and accepting world for all. Don't miss this empowering episode full of passion, purpose, and power.
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In this episode, we are thrilled to bring you a captivating conversation with the extraordinary Ruth Hill, a theatremaker, performer, educational facilitator, and author whose life is the definition of passion, purpose, and power.
Ruth talks us through her journey from teaching, to home educator, to creating her one-woman show ‘The Invisible Museum’ to becoming a co-author of the book ‘Talking to Children About Race’ as well as her ‘Walking Words’ project and her programmes for the elderly using words to facilitate creative and imaginative expression.
We'll delve into the depths of Ruth's creative spirit, learning about her unyielding passion for the arts. Tune in to the Passion Purpose Power Podcast and let Ruth Hill's remarkable journey inspire you to embrace your own passion, purpose, and power in the realm of creativity.
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In this captivating episode of The Passion Purpose Power Podcast, we delve into the multifaceted world of creativity and craftsmanship with the extraordinary Tamsin Quin. Join us as we sit down with this singer-songwriter and wood crafter extraordinaire to explore the intricate connections between her passion, purpose, and power, nature and music.
Tamsin Quin's journey is nothing short of inspirational. Tamsin weaves wonderful lyrics in her songwriting and her talent for crafting wood into works of art means she's a true embodiment of creativity's boundless possibilities. As we unravel her story, we'll discover how Tamsin's passion for music and her love for woodworking have not only shaped her career but also enriched her life.
In this intimate conversation, Tamsin shares the moments that ignited her creative fire, the profound connection she feels to her art, and the role her crafts play in grounding her purpose. We'll explore the rhythms of her life and how learning to be her most authentic self has truly allowed her to feel at her most powerful. Her story reminds us all that the pursuit of one's purpose can unleash remarkable power and potential.
Join us for an engaging conversation that will inspire you to follow your own passions, uncover your purpose, and tap into the unique power that resides within you. Tune in as Tamsin Quin takes us on a journey through the heart and soul of her creative world, leaving us with a renewed sense of the incredible possibilities that await when passion, purpose, and power harmonize
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In this inspiring debut episode, of this brand new podcast, join us as we dive into the world of writing, perseverance, and the triumphant debut of "Thieves Gambit" with the talented author Kayvion Lewis. Kayvion shares her remarkable journey, filled with nine previous novels and countless rejections, that ultimately led to the creation of her debut masterpiece. We uncover the secrets behind her unwavering passion for storytelling and her deep sense of purpose in the literary world.
We'll also explore the power of resilience and determination as Kayvion opens up about facing rejection and the strength it took to persevere, ultimately achieving her dream of becoming a published author.
Whether you're an aspiring writer, a book lover, or simply someone who appreciates stories of creativity and storytelling, this episode is packed with insights and motivation to fuel your own creative journey. Join us as we celebrate the passion, purpose, and power that drove Kayvion Lewis to literary success!
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On this brand new podcast, our host Aims will take us on a journey to meet many inspiring people with amazing stories to tell. Aims is a counsellor, coach and plus-size queer neurodivergent woman with a passion for communication and storytelling. She has a great talent for interviewing guests and enabling them to tell their stories in an inspiring way. Listen to the trailer for more information about this exciting new podcast.
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