Circle of Change

Changing the World From Within

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Change begins from within

This podcast is for change-makers like you, who want to create long-lasting connections in your communities and bring about the world we all want to live in. You will hear stories that will inspire you and challenge you to be the change as you participate in conversations that connect.

Settle in, we’re going to go deep, my friend.

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We’re on a mission to support all people who have a feeling that change starts from within. The more people we can support, the quicker we'll create the belonging, kindness and connection this world is seeking. Although we’re no longer recording live episodes, it doesn’t mean the content is invalid. Keep sharing, listening, re-listening and spreading the word about our message. Thank you change-maker!

 

LATEST EPISODES

Episode 46: Menstrual Equity and Social Entrepreneurship

 
 
 

In this conversation, Madeleine Shaw jolts our current reality and encourages us to question everything for the betterment of humanity. If you have an inkling that something isn’t right about the world around you - you’re going to find your home in this conversation. In this honest discussion, Madeleine awakens your feminine warrior and does so in the most welcoming, inclusive and generative way - from embracing your menstrual cycle, to thinking about the impact of the products you’re using, to growing a business that aligns with the natural laws and makes a social difference.

What’s in this episode for you:

  • An example of a human who knows herself

  • The most honest life journey I’ve ever heard

  • The experience of menarche unpacked and repackaged in love

  • Period poverty and menstrual equity and a call to action around period care 

  • A candid look at the waste and cost associated with menstrual products and a new solution

  • An inside look at Madeleine’s book that defines entrepreneurship for our time

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Poem:

Granddaughters, by Joy Harjo from An American Sunrise

Who’s with us in circle:

Meet Madeleine Shaw, a social entrepreneur and author based on unceded Coast Salish territory. She is the co-founder of Aisle (formerly Lunapads), one of the first groundbreaking ventures in the world to popularize reusable menstrual products. In her first book, The Greater Good: Social Entrepreneurship for Everyday People Who Want to Change the World, she offers a candid, personal look at the realities of change-making.

Find Madeleine Shaw and her amazing work at these links:

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Pick up the talking piece:

What came up for you as you listened to this episode? I'd love to hear your experiences with any of the reflections and exercises. Send me an email at podcast@humconsulting.ca or leave a voicemail (click the voicemail button on the right).

Gratitude: 

Circle of Change is recorded on lək̓ʷəŋən territories.

Be the change by becoming a Circle of Change Supporter. Learn more at www.humconsulting.ca/donate

Our opening and closing music was created by the talented E-Rol Beats. You can find his creations at www.erolbeats.com

My fabulous podcast coach, Mary Chan of Organized Sound Productions, brought this podcast to life www.organizedsound.ca