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Uni has a reputation for being the best years of your life. But what happens when a pandemic throws our expectations out the window? Streaming from Canvas Nottingham, Uni Life is a podcast that hopes to join you as you navigate this unknown season. We want this podcast to be valuable, authentic, fun, and a space where we figure out life and faith together. We'll explore highlights of Nottingham, enter into conversations with experts on challenges facing uni students, and discuss some of life’s big questions. Check us out on Instagram and Facebook: @canvasnottingham or email us: unilife@canvashouse.org

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    • Jun 2, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 49 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Uni Life with Canvas Nottingham

    Before you go…. Hear about Emma’s transition to England.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 27:11


    During this final episode of season 3, Emma talks about transitions. She shares about why we can’t stay in our current stage of life forever, even though change is scary and can bring on fear and anxiety. She shares how her faith provides her peace and courage to tackle fear. Thanks so much for listening; we’re excited for people to get to know Emma better in the coming months! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Before you go…. Hear about Emma's transition to England.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 27:11


    During this final episode of season 3, Emma talks about transitions. She shares about why we can't stay in our current stage of life forever, even though change is scary and can bring on fear and anxiety. She shares how her faith provides her peace and courage to tackle fear. Thanks so much for listening; we're excited for people to get to know Emma better in the coming months! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Before You Go… Miles Shares about the Importance of Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 35:26


    What is worship? Do you take part in worship? Is it a thing just for Christians and people of faith or is it a topic applicable to everyone? These are a few questions Christine asks Miles as they talk about worship this week on the podcast. Miles begins by unpacking the idea of worship in a broader context and then he transitions into sharing about his personal journey with worship. Thanks for listening to Miles’ food for thought. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Before You Go… Miles Shares about the Importance of Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 35:26


    What is worship? Do you take part in worship? Is it a thing just for Christians and people of faith or is it a topic applicable to everyone? These are a few questions Christine asks Miles as they talk about worship this week on the podcast. Miles begins by unpacking the idea of worship in a broader context and then he transitions into sharing about his personal journey with worship. Thanks for listening to Miles' food for thought. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Before You Go… Matt Shares about Community

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 29:55


    This week, Miles talks with fellow Canvas teammate Matt about community. Matt shares about his university experience and the different kinds of communities he has developed. Matt highlights the difficulties in building community and why it is important to push through the challenges. He then talks about why community is essential in exploring faith. Come and enjoy our conversation. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Before You Go… Matt Shares about Community

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 29:55


    This week, Miles talks with fellow Canvas teammate Matt about community. Matt shares about his university experience and the different kinds of communities he has developed. Matt highlights the difficulties in building community and why it is important to push through the challenges. He then talks about why community is essential in exploring faith. Come and enjoy our conversation. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Before You Go… David Shares About Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 37:07


    On this week’s episode, Christine sits down with one of our new Canvas teammates, David, to chat about grace. For starters, you’ll get a chance to know a bit more about David and his time as a uni student. David also shares about what grace is, how he experienced it throughout his life, and ways he has struggled to show grace to others. Grab a cuppa or put on your trainers - we’re so glad you’re here. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Before You Go… David Shares About Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 37:07


    On this week's episode, Christine sits down with one of our new Canvas teammates, David, to chat about grace. For starters, you'll get a chance to know a bit more about David and his time as a uni student. David also shares about what grace is, how he experienced it throughout his life, and ways he has struggled to show grace to others. Grab a cuppa or put on your trainers - we're so glad you're here. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Christine on Transformational Love

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 46:29


    Welcome to Uni Life season 3! This season, each Canvas staff member will share one thing they want to leave you with as we end this unprecedented year. This week, Christine shares about how we can be transformed by love not only when we receive it from others, but also when we give it away. We’ll explore what the Bible has to say about love, and She’ll share about how her faith evolved through her time at uni, and about what role it plays in her life today. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Before You Go... Christine on Transformational Love

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 46:29


    Welcome to Uni Life season 3! This season, each Canvas staff member will share one thing they want to leave you with as we end this unprecedented year. This week, Christine shares about how we can be transformed by love not only when we receive it from others, but also when we give it away. We'll explore what the Bible has to say about love, and She'll share about how her faith evolved through her time at uni, and about what role it plays in her life today. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org, and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Emma’s Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 40:47


    Who first had the idea of Canvas location Nottingham? If you guessed Emma Woods - you’re right! Emma grew up in Birmingham and moved to Nottingham to attend university. Her story is one of perseverance, determination and, as she puts it, “stubbornness”. Emma, now in the final year of her PhD, reflects on her time at university and gives you a behind the scenes look at how she got to where she is today. This episode is dedicated to Emma’s Nan, the woman who raised Emma and who is celebrating her birthday today! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Emma's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 40:47


    Who first had the idea of Canvas location Nottingham? If you guessed Emma Woods - you're right! Emma grew up in Birmingham and moved to Nottingham to attend university. Her story is one of perseverance, determination and, as she puts it, “stubbornness”. Emma, now in the final year of her PhD, reflects on her time at university and gives you a behind the scenes look at how she got to where she is today. This episode is dedicated to Emma's Nan, the woman who raised Emma and who is celebrating her birthday today! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Family and Other Relational Bonds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 35:16


    Not only do we interact with people on a regular basis, but we are all connected to one another. In this episode, Miles talks with his former counseling professor Doctor Jack Holland about the role relationships play in our lives. Dr. Holland notes how we are interdependent and highlights the various webs of relationships we exist in. It is important for us to look inward and examine our history so that we can play a role in creating loving relationships with those around us. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Family and Other Relational Bonds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 35:16


    Not only do we interact with people on a regular basis, but we are all connected to one another. In this episode, Miles talks with his former counseling professor Doctor Jack Holland about the role relationships play in our lives. Dr. Holland notes how we are interdependent and highlights the various webs of relationships we exist in. It is important for us to look inward and examine our history so that we can play a role in creating loving relationships with those around us. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    The Holy Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 38:39


    The trinity is made up of three parts: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Despite the fact that the Holy Spirit is a foundational part of the Christian faith, it’s not something we’ve spoken much about at Canvas. This week, Miles chats with his friend and a future vicar John Lees-Robinson, about the mystical nature of the Holy Spirit. They discuss the important role the Holy Spirit plays in allowing us to experience and interact with God today. Each person experiences the Holy Spirit in a unique way and John tells you about his own personal experience. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    The Holy Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 38:39


    The trinity is made up of three parts: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Despite the fact that the Holy Spirit is a foundational part of the Christian faith, it's not something we've spoken much about at Canvas. This week, Miles chats with his friend and a future vicar John Lees-Robinson, about the mystical nature of the Holy Spirit. They discuss the important role the Holy Spirit plays in allowing us to experience and interact with God today. Each person experiences the Holy Spirit in a unique way and John tells you about his own personal experience. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Charlotte’s Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 42:01


    Charlotte Henshaw, a PhD student at the University of Nottingham, sits down with Christine and gives you a glimpse into her life. The fear and anxiety she faced when preparing for uni was real, but it was no match for the innumerable small acts of support and encouragement she received from her family and friends. Despite growing up across the street from a church and having the best intentions to find out more, faith played a very minimal role in Charlotte’s life. Until a few years ago when she decided to play an active role in finding out what being a Christian really meant. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Charlotte's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 42:01


    Charlotte Henshaw, a PhD student at the University of Nottingham, sits down with Christine and gives you a glimpse into her life. The fear and anxiety she faced when preparing for uni was real, but it was no match for the innumerable small acts of support and encouragement she received from her family and friends. Despite growing up across the street from a church and having the best intentions to find out more, faith played a very minimal role in Charlotte's life. Until a few years ago when she decided to play an active role in finding out what being a Christian really meant. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Get to Know Alicia Bucci

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 42:21


    Who is Alicia Bucci you ask? On this week’s episode, you’ll get the opportunity to find out! Christine interviews Alicia, one of Canvas’ new teammates, a Nebraska native who took the plunge of moving to Nottingham in the midst of a pandemic. Alicia shares a snapshot of her story, the role faith has played in her life, and about a pivotal moment when she felt genuinely seen and heard by a group of Christians for the first time. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Get to Know Alicia Bucci

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 42:21


    Who is Alicia Bucci you ask? On this week's episode, you'll get the opportunity to find out! Christine interviews Alicia, one of Canvas' new teammates, a Nebraska native who took the plunge of moving to Nottingham in the midst of a pandemic. Alicia shares a snapshot of her story, the role faith has played in her life, and about a pivotal moment when she felt genuinely seen and heard by a group of Christians for the first time. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Singleness: The Struggle is Real, but so are The Lies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 41:36


    Is singleness a holding pattern on the way to being in a relationship, or does it have more to offer? In this episode, Christine shares vulnerably about her personal experience of being single. She shares about a few of the lies she believed about singleness and the negative impact they’ve had in her life. Throughout her journey, she discovered the truth about singleness and the goodness that can come from it. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Singleness: The Struggle is Real, but so are The Lies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 41:36


    Is singleness a holding pattern on the way to being in a relationship, or does it have more to offer? In this episode, Christine shares vulnerably about her personal experience of being single. She shares about a few of the lies she believed about singleness and the negative impact they've had in her life. Throughout her journey, she discovered the truth about singleness and the goodness that can come from it. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    A conversation with Joe and Miles

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 40:35


    This week, Miles talks with Joe Adams, a member of the Canvas community, about his university experience. Joe shares about his journey from loneliness to community, and the steps he took in the process. You’ll also hear Joe recap his spiritual journey and how his views on God have evolved as he continues to explore faith. Joe’s story highlights the important role openness plays in allowing us to grow throughout life. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    A conversation with Joe and Miles

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 40:35


    This week, Miles talks with Joe Adams, a member of the Canvas community, about his university experience. Joe shares about his journey from loneliness to community, and the steps he took in the process. You'll also hear Joe recap his spiritual journey and how his views on God have evolved as he continues to explore faith. Joe's story highlights the important role openness plays in allowing us to grow throughout life. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    What do we hope in?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 44:35


    In this week’s episode, friend of Canvas Lindsey Heslop joins us all the way from the beautiful state of Colorado to talk about hope. Join us as we chat about the meaning of hope, the role that curiosity plays in deciding what to put our hope in, and the combination of freedom and risk involved in choosing to put our hope in something bigger than ourselves.Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    What do we hope in?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 44:35


    In this week's episode, friend of Canvas Lindsey Heslop joins us all the way from the beautiful state of Colorado to talk about hope. Join us as we chat about the meaning of hope, the role that curiosity plays in deciding what to put our hope in, and the combination of freedom and risk involved in choosing to put our hope in something bigger than ourselves.Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    How to Rest in Tough Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 39:05


    Welcome to Season 2 of Uni Life with Canvas Nottingham! In the midst of new year’s resolutions, lockdown, and lots of screen time, we decided to kick off this season with a conversation about rest. Have you noticed that it’s harder to make time for rest in seasons that are particularly difficult and draining? The times when we most need rest can often be those we end up resting the least! Why is that?! In this week’s episode, Miles and Christine chat about signs that help us realize we’re tired, ways we can intentionally seek rest in our lives, and the ownership that’s required to make it happen. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    How to Rest in Tough Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 39:05


    Welcome to Season 2 of Uni Life with Canvas Nottingham! In the midst of new year's resolutions, lockdown, and lots of screen time, we decided to kick off this season with a conversation about rest. Have you noticed that it's harder to make time for rest in seasons that are particularly difficult and draining? The times when we most need rest can often be those we end up resting the least! Why is that?! In this week's episode, Miles and Christine chat about signs that help us realize we're tired, ways we can intentionally seek rest in our lives, and the ownership that's required to make it happen. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Miles with Kate Owens on Christmas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 35:17


    Christmas is a wonderful time full of family, friends, and festivities. During this season, Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus. Perhaps this is a story you are familiar with from days in primary school and nativity plays. In this week’s episode, Miles talks with Kate Owens, who works at Roots, a Canvas-like organization in Edinburgh. Kate recounts the Christmas story with a creative twist. Her retelling of the story from a new perspective brings it to life in a whole new way, so, whether you’ve heard this story told 1000 times or never before, this episode has something for you. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Miles with Kate Owens on Christmas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 35:17


    Christmas is a wonderful time full of family, friends, and festivities. During this season, Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus. Perhaps this is a story you are familiar with from days in primary school and nativity plays. In this week's episode, Miles talks with Kate Owens, who works at Roots, a Canvas-like organization in Edinburgh. Kate recounts the Christmas story with a creative twist. Her retelling of the story from a new perspective brings it to life in a whole new way, so, whether you've heard this story told 1000 times or never before, this episode has something for you. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Ask Us Anything with The Canvas Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 37:01


    In preparation for this week’s episode, we invited you, the Canvas community, to Ask Us Anything! That’s right - anything you’d like to hear us discuss on the podcast. We received questions about life, faith, and philosophy. A couple of them specifically addressed the whole Canvas team so you’re in luck; this week, you’ll hear from all four of the Canvas teammates: Miles, Matt, Alicia, and Christine! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Ask Us Anything with The Canvas Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 37:01


    In preparation for this week's episode, we invited you, the Canvas community, to Ask Us Anything! That's right - anything you'd like to hear us discuss on the podcast. We received questions about life, faith, and philosophy. A couple of them specifically addressed the whole Canvas team so you're in luck; this week, you'll hear from all four of the Canvas teammates: Miles, Matt, Alicia, and Christine! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Christine with Amy Hughes on Shame and Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 41:14


    Shame tells us we’re not enough; not smart enough, not pretty enough, not good enough. It’s something we’ve all experienced, yet rarely talk about. This week, we invite you to join Christine as she talks with her good friend Amy Hughes about shame. Amy, along with her husband Jonny, lead Trinity Church Nottingham. You’ll hear about ways Amy has learned to identify shame and how she continues to take steps towards living a more free life. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Christine with Amy Hughes on Shame and Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 41:14


    Shame tells us we're not enough; not smart enough, not pretty enough, not good enough. It's something we've all experienced, yet rarely talk about. This week, we invite you to join Christine as she talks with her good friend Amy Hughes about shame. Amy, along with her husband Jonny, lead Trinity Church Nottingham. You'll hear about ways Amy has learned to identify shame and how she continues to take steps towards living a more free life. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Stories of Thankfulness

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 31:36


    What do you have to be thankful for? In the midst of difficult seasons, moments of thankfulness can be easily forgotten. In this episode, you’ll hear from a few students and alumni as they look back on this year and reflect on something they are thankful for. We hope this episode inspires you to join us as we continue to discover all we have to be thankful for. Special thanks to Isaac, Roger, Molly, and Alexander! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Stories of Thankfulness

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 31:36


    What do you have to be thankful for? In the midst of difficult seasons, moments of thankfulness can be easily forgotten. In this episode, you'll hear from a few students and alumni as they look back on this year and reflect on something they are thankful for. We hope this episode inspires you to join us as we continue to discover all we have to be thankful for. Special thanks to Isaac, Roger, Molly, and Alexander! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    A Bible Overview with Miles Costello: 66 Books in 45 Minutes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 47:52


    Have you ever wondered about the Bible or the story it tells? It’s the most read book in the history of the world, but let’s be honest; this historical text can be confusing! Even those who are interested in exploring can struggle to know where to begin. On this week’s episode, Miles provides an overview of the Bible, yes all 66 books, in just 45 minutes! We’ll take a peek into the story of God restoring the world to perfection and how Jesus is central to it all. If you’ve never read the Bible before, or you’ve heard a little bit and you’re curious what it’s really about, this one’s for you! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    A Bible Overview with Miles Costello: 66 Books in 45 Minutes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 47:52


    Have you ever wondered about the Bible or the story it tells? It's the most read book in the history of the world, but let's be honest; this historical text can be confusing! Even those who are interested in exploring can struggle to know where to begin. On this week's episode, Miles provides an overview of the Bible, yes all 66 books, in just 45 minutes! We'll take a peek into the story of God restoring the world to perfection and how Jesus is central to it all. If you've never read the Bible before, or you've heard a little bit and you're curious what it's really about, this one's for you! Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Miles with Christophe Freeston on Self-Talk and Belonging

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 41:18


    Often the person we can be hardest on is ourselves. In this episode, join Miles as he talks with Christophe Freeston about his journey from Canada to the University of Nottingham. Christophe shares about how he felt like an outsider much of his childhood, the negative self-talk he lived with for much of his life, and how exploring faith provided a healing opportunity. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Miles with Christophe Freeston on Self-Talk and Belonging

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 41:18


    Often the person we can be hardest on is ourselves. In this episode, join Miles as he talks with Christophe Freeston about his journey from Canada to the University of Nottingham. Christophe shares about how he felt like an outsider much of his childhood, the negative self-talk he lived with for much of his life, and how exploring faith provided a healing opportunity. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Episode 4 - Christine and Miles Reflect on Life in Lockdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 39:18


    2020 has been full of challenges and new opportunities for growth. Join Christine and Miles as they take a moment to pause and reflect on the first wave of Covid. From grieving what has been lost to celebrating moments of joy, this episode includes some of the highs and lows experienced this year. We hope you will be encouraged to reflect, discover your personal areas of growth, and continue to persevere during the second phase of lockdown. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Christine and Miles Reflect on Life in Lockdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 39:18


    2020 has been full of challenges and new opportunities for growth. Join Christine and Miles as they take a moment to pause and reflect on the first wave of Covid. From grieving what has been lost to celebrating moments of joy, this episode includes some of the highs and lows experienced this year. We hope you will be encouraged to reflect, discover your personal areas of growth, and continue to persevere during the second phase of lockdown. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham.

    Miles with Gary Bruce on Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 41:35


    Mental health can be hard and vulnerable to talk about, and on this episode we’re taking the plunge. Miles talks with Gary Bruce, a licensed therapist in Nottingham, about the topic of mental health. Gary highlights some of the particular struggles university students may face this year while also highlighting the opportunity to take note of the way our thoughts impact the decisions we make. This episode is packed with helpful, encouraging insights. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham

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    Miles with Gary Bruce on Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 41:35


    Mental health can be hard and vulnerable to talk about, and on this episode we're taking the plunge. Miles talks with Gary Bruce, a licensed therapist in Nottingham, about the topic of mental health. Gary highlights some of the particular struggles university students may face this year while also highlighting the opportunity to take note of the way our thoughts impact the decisions we make. This episode is packed with helpful, encouraging insights. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham

    mental nottingham gary bruce
    Christine with Claire Oliver on Loneliness and Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 37:53


    Christine talks about community with her friend Claire Oliver, a 3rd year student at the University of Nottingham. Claire started uni feeling excited about a fresh start and eager to find the group of friends she would journey with over the next few years. In this episode, Claire shares about persevering through the hard, lonely times she faced at the start of uni and how she ended up discovering community and belonging in some unexpected places. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham

    Christine with Claire Oliver on Loneliness and Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 37:53


    Christine talks about community with her friend Claire Oliver, a 3rd year student at the University of Nottingham. Claire started uni feeling excited about a fresh start and eager to find the group of friends she would journey with over the next few years. In this episode, Claire shares about persevering through the hard, lonely times she faced at the start of uni and how she ended up discovering community and belonging in some unexpected places. Send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org and follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham

    Miles and Christine on All Things Canvas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 34:34


    The first Uni Life podcast is here! In this episode, Miles and Christine share about what Canvas is, who it is for, and why it exists. As we begin to journey from afar through this unknown season, you’ll have a chance to hear a bit about who we are and how two Americans ended up in Nottingham of all places. You’ll also find out about several ways you can get connected to the Canvas community. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @canvasnottingham or send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org

    Miles and Christine on All Things Canvas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 34:34


    The first Uni Life podcast is here! In this episode, Miles and Christine share about what Canvas is, who it is for, and why it exists. As we begin to journey from afar through this unknown season, you'll have a chance to hear a bit about who we are and how two Americans ended up in Nottingham of all places. You'll also find out about several ways you can get connected to the Canvas community. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @canvasnottingham or send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org

    Introducing: Uni Life with Canvas Nottingham

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 1:00


    Canvas Nottingham is starting a podcast! Listen for a sneak peek, and keep an eye out for the first episode, coming soon!Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @canvasnottingham or send us your thoughts at unilife@canvashouse.org

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