Podcasts about difficult decisions

What if you're doing your best to follow God, but you honestly don't know what to do? Life doesn't always come with a clear five-step answer. Sometimes we're caught between our emotions, what we believe God is asking us to do, what other people are telling us, and the patterns we've relied on for years—and we're left wondering, How do I actually walk through this well? In this episode, we talk about what it looks like to slow down when life feels complicated, untangle the different voices and emotions involved, and find a wise next step instead of feeling like you have to figure everything out on your own. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN [00:00] When You Don't Know How to Walk Through Something Well [02:00] Why We Sometimes Need Someone Outside the Situation [04:00] You Can Love Jesus and Still Not Know What to Do [07:00] “You Can't Read the Label From Inside the Jar” [08:00] Telling the Whole Truth About What's Happening Inside [09:00] Looking Beneath the Emotion for What's Really Driving It [11:00] Calming Your Body Before Trying to Figure It Out [16:00] The Everyday Situations That Can Leave Us Stuck [18:00] Finding Your Next Faithful Step RESOURCES:  Private Coaching with Alicia — Get personalized support for a specific relationship, emotional struggle or life situation.  AliciaMichelle.com/coaching  RELATED EPISODES: Ep. 378: What Actually Helps When You're Carrying a Lot Emotionally? Practical Next Steps  Ep 377: "Which Voice Should I Listen To?" Making Sense of Your Competing Thoughts + Emotions Ep 373: What Is Emotional Regulation (And Why It's More Than Calming Yourself Down)  Send us Fan Mail

Making difficult decisions after cancer isn't something we talk about enough.The kind where there isn't a clear “right” answer.Where every option comes with trade-offs.Where you're weighing up your long-term health, your quality of life… and sometimes, parts of your identity.In this episode, I'm joined by the incredible Jen Delvaux — cancer survivor, podcast host, and founder of a thriving community in the US. Jen's story is uniquely complex, with both her and her husband navigating cancer diagnoses, bringing a deeply personal perspective on survivorship.Together, we explore the realities of life after treatment — including sexual health, bone health, basically - all aspects of the often-overlooked impact of treatment-induced menopause.You can find Jen here: https://www.jendelvaux.com/And this is her podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-today-cancer/id1436449587 and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jendelvauxPodcast Episode Mentions: Episode 215 - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-215-bone-health-after-cancer-menopause-what/id1631842514?i=1000764218500Episode 113 - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ep-113-the-impact-of-endocrine-disruptors-on/id1631842514?i=1000663146637Get a copy of Dani's book here: https://amzn.eu/d/bjU18OMEpisode Highlights:00:00 Intro06:09 Living with cancer's emotional weight08:19 Discussing cancer treatment decisions12:21 First experience with symptom relief14:08 Diet and menopause insights17:17 Balancing health and happiness19:26 Living life to the fullest23:26 Coping with cancer as parents28:43 Discussing osteoporosis diagnosis32:04 Planning post-treatment support39:30 Discussing difficult health decisionsConnect with us:For more information and resources, visit our website: www.menopauseandcancer.org Follow us on Instagram @menopause_and_cancerFind us on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@NavigatingMenopauseAfterCancer Join my NEW blog ‘Still Becoming' on Substack: https://substack.com/@danibinnington?...Buy my book ‘Navigating Menopause After Cancer': https://amzn.eu/d/07dUoYBbJoin our Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/menopauseandcancerchathub Mentioned in this episode:Substack: https://danibinnington.substack.com/ Fundraiser Walk: And walk: https://fundraiseformenopauseandcancer.raiselysite.com/thamesbridgestrekultrachallenge

When tasked with charting a course forward, Dr. Traci Lester, the final president of The Opportunity Agenda (TOA), chose to lead the organization through a deliberate dissolution rather than let it persist in a weakened state. Farra Trompeter, co-director, talks with Dr. Lester about what leaders need to make difficult decisions, from embracing ambiguity to building collaborative decision-making processes. They explore how Traci communicated internally and externally through the crisis, the importance of vulnerability and support systems, and why emerging leaders should still lean into this work. Get honest insight into leadership, change management, and what it really takes to thrive.

In today's talk, I share the art of making difficult decisions fast. You don't want to overthink and overcomplicate a simple decision that is being blown out of proportion by your ego. CONQUER SHYNESS

- Are you facing a tough decision? Stuck in a discernment dilemma? We'll help you choose a direction with confidence.

Life doesn't come with a detailed manual for which job to take, who to help, or when to take a risk. But we're not left guessing: we're invited to remember our Creator in every season, refuse to let fear make our choices, and treat each decision as a way to trust God with what we've been given.

This week, Enna chats with Dr. Julia Nolte, Assistant Professor of Economic Psychology at Tilburg University. Julia's research examines how information management, risk perception, and decision-making change across adulthood. She is particularly interested in what keeps people, especially older adults, from making well-informed and high-quality decisions, and how we can better support people in making choices that align with their goals and values.In our conversation, Julia discusses how her early interest in theater sparked her interest in psychology, how she came to study aging and decision-making, and what her work can teach us about information avoidance, decision-making, and the very human challenge of choosing between imperfect options.Julia's Website: https://www.julianolte.org/ Julia's X: @Dr_Julia_NolteJulia's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-nolte-8aa02b158/ Julia's Paper: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0361073X.2025.2473849 Enna's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ennayuxuanchen/ Enna's X: @EnnaYuxuanChenPodcast Contact: stanfordpsychpodcast@gmail.com Podcast Twitter: @StanfordPsyPodPodcast Substack: https://stanfordpsypod.substack.com/ Podcast Contact: stanfordpsychpodcast@gmail.com 

Tom Clarkson is joined by former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer and IndyCar race winner James Hinchcliffe to preview this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix.With Lewis Hamilton's victory in Barcelona putting him just 41 points behind championship leader Kimi Antonelli, do Ferrari and Mercedes have some tough decisions to make? If Charles Leclerc doesn't bounce back in the next few races, could Ferrari ask him to play a supporting role in a Hamilton title challenge? How would Charles respond to that? And with the threat of Ferrari lurking, will Mercedes change their approach to how they let Antonelli and George Russell race each other?Plus, the guys discuss what challenge the Red Bull Ring provides and share their podium predictions. Will Red Bull be strong at their home track? Are McLaren getting closer to a Grand Prix victory? And why might reliability be a particularly hot topic in Spielberg?THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY...Indeed: Get a £100 sponsored job credit at indeed.com/f1nation

Every day we make decisions. Some are routine and simple, while others carry significant consequences and emotional weight. Whether we are facingchallenges involving family, health, finances, careers, relationships, or major life transitions, God does not expect us to navigate these choices alone.Faith teaches us that wisdom is not simply knowledge or experience—it is the ability to see situations through God's perspective and follow His direction with confidence.Key ScripturesJames 1:5"If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him."Proverbs 3:5-6"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight."Proverbs 16:9"In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps."Ecclesiastes 3:7"A time to be silent and a time to speak."Every day of our lives, we make decisions.In this short video I share and pray for us to gain Godly Wisdom to help us navigate making difficult decisions in life. please subscribe, comment, like and share my videos to help inspire someone else.check out my social media on FB, Instagram under freestyle singer ArleneYoutube under Adelante with Arlene

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In this episode,Fable gets delayed,Asha Sharma talks about logo gate,we get an update on what CD Projekt Red is working on and we get insight on how Game Pass effects game studios. Call us at 667-284-9057 or Email us at theanalogcirclepodcast@gmail.com 

Making caregiving decisions is hard in a way most people around you won't understand. The stakes are real. The information is incomplete. And somewhere in the back of your mind, you're already afraid of being wrong. If you've been circling a decision for weeks — or months — and still can't seem to make a move, your brain isn't broken. There are five specific thought patterns that make caregiving decisions feel nearly impossible, and once you can name them, something shifts. In this video I walk you through all five and what to actually do about them. Ready to work through a real decision you've been dreading? Join me here: https://tinyurl.com/difficult-decisions-pod  ⏱ CHAPTERS 0:00 - The decision you've been avoiding 2:05 - Why not deciding still costs you 2:50 - The 5 thought patterns keeping you stuck 9:50 - What to do before this video ends 11:30 - The Difficult Decisions live class #dementia #dementiacare #alzheimers #dementiacaregiver --- Hi, I'm Dr. Natali Edmonds, a board-certified geropsychologist specializing in dementia care. Whether your loved one has Alzheimer's, frontotemporal, Lewy body, vascular, or mixed dementia, we believe that to create a dementia-friendly world, we must first create a caregiver-friendly world. This content is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare provider for medical guidance.

It's better to be saved. “If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and cast it from you.” - Matthew 5:30 (NKJV)

In this episode, I sat down with Blake Pilgrim, president of Wurtec, to discuss his experiences with leadership in the elevator industry. Blake shared key lessons he's learned, difficult decisions he's had to make in his position, and his views on the future of elevator technology. Chapters:00:00 Intro01:39 Journey into the Elevator Industry02:33 Key Lessons in Leadership and Culture04:43 The Importance of Integrity in Leadership06:43 Difficult Decisions as a CEO08:27 Wurtec's Unique Position in the Industry11:00 Addressing Inefficiencies in the Field13:09 The Role of Technology in the Elevator Industry15:51 Future Challenges in the Elevator Industry18:10 Advice for Future Elevator Professionals19:38 Final ThoughtsResources:Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@elevatorcareers/Connect With Us: linktr.ee/AllredGroupA Message from our Sponsor: Looking for top-tier talent to join your team? Call The Allred Group for your elevator recruiting needs! With a deep network and unmatched industry expertise, we quickly connect you with skilled professionals who are ready to elevate your team.  Let us handle the hiring process, so you can focus on growing your business with the best in the industry. Reach out today, and let us help you take your business to new heights!To contact us go to: http://allredgroup.com

On today's episode, we discuss who should start up front going forwards, the pros and cons of both Kai Havertz & Viktor Gyokeres. We also discuss the midfield balance, talking Martin Odegaard, Declan Rice & Martin Zubimendi's performances vs Manchester City. Plus, Harry shares his concerns regarding continuing with Arteta should this season end without success. Donate to Gooners vs Cancer here: https://goonersvcancer.com/ To sign up as a Patreon, get additional episodes, ad-free episodes and become a part of our discord server, click the link below: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Listen to 'The Rise of Pafos FC' on Apple podcasts or Spotify: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rise-of-pafos-fc-with-harry-symeou/id1334407316?i=1000746012823 Live event tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-gooner-talk-live-an-evening-of-arsenal-2026-tickets-1984454995311?aff=oddtdtcreator #arsenal #afc #premierleague

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One of the key areas that separates those who lead and those who follow is the ability and willingness to make difficult decisions. Many times you don't learn this, until it's decision time...and you see all of the heads turning...and looking towards you and saying, "Well?" In many cases, your teams, and those who are following you aren't even requiring the perfect decision. They just need you to decide. However, these are important decisions, so you want to make the best ones possible for the benefit of your customers, your staff, and your business.  Proper decision making skills require instincts you develop over time. They depend on you growing the courage you must have to excel as a leader. Join Michael and Jim as they share strategy that will assist you in being an excellent decision maker.

Rick Williams (@rickwilliams100) is a trusted voice on leadership and making difficult decisions to advance a company. He's authored "Create The Future" for creating successful companies.   We discuss some of the elements of tackling important decisions, how this is down to the environment that is created by the leader and putting people in the best positions to succeed long term.   You can find out more about Rick at his website, https://rickwilliamsleadership.com/ & you can find his book, "Create The Future" at https://rickwilliamsleadership.com/books/   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

These are Top 10 Most Difficult Decisions you will make in your lifetime

Alcohol is a polarizing drink. The same liquid that brings enjoyment to some, brings destruction for others. Can I enjoy the pleasure of alcohol without getting stung by the pain of alcoholism? Let's wrap up our Difficult Decisions series by searching Scripture for wisdom to one of life's most challenging decisions: to drink or not to drink?

Food is central. We all eat on a daily basis, typically. Multiple times a day. Holidays and events are centered around food. Whenever we go on dates it is almost always “out to dinner” or some activity followed up by, you guessed it, food! Food is no doubt important to us, but is it important to God? What does He think about food? Does God care what food we eat, or why we eat it? Is there a larger purpose for food than we may be aware of?

Food is central. We all eat on a daily basis, typically. Multiple times a day. Holidays and events are centered around food. Whenever we go on dates it is almost always “out to dinner” or some activity followed up by, you guessed it, food! Food is no doubt important to us, but is it important to God? What does He think about food? Does God care what food we eat, or why we eat it? Is there a larger purpose for food than we may be aware of?

Food is central. We all eat on a daily basis, typically. Multiple times a day. Holidays and events are centered around food. Whenever we go on dates it is almost always “out to dinner” or some activity followed up by, you guessed it, food! Food is no doubt important to us, but is it important to God? What does He think about food? Does God care what food we eat, or why we eat it? Is there a larger purpose for food than we may be aware of?

Food is central. We all eat on a daily basis, typically. Multiple times a day. Holidays and events are centered around food. Whenever we go on dates it is almost always “out to dinner” or some activity followed up by, you guessed it, food! Food is no doubt important to us, but is it important to God? What does He think about food? Does God care what food we eat, or why we eat it? Is there a larger purpose for food than we may be aware of?

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In this episode of Inspire to Lead, host Talia Mashiach sits down with Dr. Aimee Baron, founder and executive director of I Was Supposed to Have a Baby, for a deeply moving conversation about resilience, purpose, and building a nonprofit from personal experience. Aimee shares her journey from a lifelong dream of pediatrics, through the heartbreak of multiple second-trimester miscarriages, to finding new meaning by supporting others facing fertility challenges in the Jewish community. The discussion explores the realities of career pivots, the emotional toll of loss, and the power of vulnerability in leadership. Aimee opens up about the challenges of leaving medicine, the process of founding a nonprofit, and the importance of community, support, and being open to life's unexpected turns.  03:15 – Aimee 's Early Passion for Pediatrics and Medicine 06:45 – The Reality of Medical Training and Family Life 10:00 – Facing Repeated Loss and Leaving Medicine 18:00 – Speaking Out: Breaking the Silence on Fertility Challenges 22:00 – Volunteering and the Birth of a Nonprofit 28:00 – Building "I Was Supposed to Have a Baby" from the Ground Up 35:00 – Fundraising, Hiring, and Growing a Team 41:00 – Redefining Success: Support Over Outcomes 46:00 – Advice on Difficult Decisions and Listening to Your Gut 52:00 – The Power of Community and Giving Back 58:00 – Aimee 's Superpower and Final Reflections About Our Guest: Dr. Aimee Baron is a pediatrician, nonprofit founder, and advocate for those facing fertility challenges. After a successful medical career, Aimee 's personal experiences with loss inspired her to create I Was Supposed to Have a Baby, a platform dedicated to providing emotional support and resources to the Jewish community. Known for her empathy, candor, and commitment to making a difference, Aimee 's work has touched thousands and continues to foster connection,community, and hope.

On Tuesday's "Sound of Ideas, we'll explore the health insurance landscape, and why those who buy their insurance from the Affordable Care Act marketplace are seeing major spikes. Then, we will talk about public corruption and its impact. It's the focus of a cross-cultural dialogue happening in Cleveland this week. Health insurance premiums are rising nationwide The longest federal government shutdown in history finally ended last week after 43 days, but the matter at the center of the shutdown remains unresolved over the fate of the Affordable Care Act tax credits that help make health care more accessible for those buying insurance on their own through the marketplace. An extension of those tax credits was not included in President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill," approved by lawmakers in July, so those subsidies are set to expire at the end of the year. A Senate vote has been promised for later this year as part of the deal to end the shutdown, but if there are no changes, millions of Americans are at risk of seeing very large spikes in their premiums or even losing insurance, if they can't afford it. On Tuesday's "Sound of Ideas," we're going to talk to experts about the cost of insurance going up for people on the marketplace, and even for those on employer plans. We'll also hear from people impacted by those costs and ask — where do we go from here? Guests: - Jaclyn Shlapack, Lorain Resident - Kathleen Cooke, Senior Vice President of Employee Benefits, CBIZ - Taylor Wizner, Health Reporter, Ideastream Public Media - Emma Wager, Senior Policy Analyst, Program on the ACA, KFF Public corruption impacts economies and public trust It's estimated that trillions of dollars that would benefit the public are lost each year due to public corruption including bribery, embezzlement, money laundering and tax evasion. Developed and emerging nations both must confront public corruption and the impact it can have on institutions and public trust. Tuesday in Cleveland, the topic of corruption and how to address it will be the focus of a panel discussion at the annual meeting of the Council for International Programs USA. It's a nonprofit organization founded in Cleveland by Dr. Henry Ollendorf, a Jewish refugee, to help train German social workers after World War II. The organization has grown globally with a mission to promote international understanding through professional development and cross-cultural exchange programs. The meeting and panel discussion will be hosted by the law firm of Jones Day. Among those taking part in the panel will be a delegation of prosecutors from the Romanian National Anticorruption Directorate brought to the United States by the Congressional Office of International Leadership to give emerging leaders from post-Soviet states firsthand exposure to the U.S. system of participatory democracy and free enterprise. The Council of International Programs USA will be recognized at the meeting by the Congressional Office of International Leadership for its decades of hosting international delegations in Cleveland and other U.S. cities. Guests: - Justin Herdman, former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio - Veronica Dragalin, former Chief Prosecutor, Anti-corruption Prosecution Office, Republic of Moldova

We are bombarded with messages through movies, music, and social feeds that seek to shape our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. These stories are powerful, often pulling us in and even moving us. So, will we be moved? Is there a way to engage with the world's content without having our faith compromised? This week we'll look to God's word as we seek discernment for media decisions.

We are bombarded with messages through movies, music, and social feeds that seek to shape our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. These stories are powerful, often pulling us in and even moving us. So, will we be moved? Is there a way to engage with the world's content without having our faith compromised? This week we'll look to God's word as we seek discernment for media decisions.

We are bombarded with messages through movies, music, and social feeds that seek to shape our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. These stories are powerful, often pulling us in and even moving us. So, will we be moved? Is there a way to engage with the world's content without having our faith compromised? This week we'll look to God's word as we seek discernment for media decisions.

We are bombarded with messages through movies, music, and social feeds that seek to shape our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. These stories are powerful, often pulling us in and even moving us. So, will we be moved? Is there a way to engage with the world's content without having our faith compromised? This week we'll look to God's word as we seek discernment for media decisions.

Should I be content with my present status or pursue something different? I've heard it said to a single person: be the person the person you're looking for is looking for. So much advice is thrown around about singleness, marriage, and divorce - but what does God say? We'll search the Scriptures this Sunday as part of our Difficult Decisions series.

Should I be content with my present status or pursue something different? I've heard it said to a single person: be the person the person you're looking for is looking for. So much advice is thrown around about singleness, marriage, and divorce - but what does God say? We'll search the Scriptures this Sunday as part of our Difficult Decisions series.

Send us a textThis episode dives into how controlling your environment, mindset, and daily habits drives long-term health and performance. IFBB pro Maria Acosta shares her vulnerable story of overcoming anorexia and bulimia as a teen ballerina in Venezuela and how bodybuilding and proper nutrition helped her redefine food as fuel. She explains why every mistake is an opportunity to improve, how to surround yourself with people who lift you up, and why true success comes from making a difference—even to just one person. Drawing from lessons like being “1% better every day” and focusing on process over outcome, Maria offers practical insight into resilience, relapse prevention, and self-awareness. Through honesty and humor, she reveals how mindset shifts and healthy habits can transform not just your body—but your life.Maria Acosta, originally from Venezuela, is a distinguished IFBB Bikini Pro and a dedicated Lifestyle, Prep, and Mindset Coach. She began her bodybuilding journey at 16 and moved to the United States seven years ago to pursue her dream of becoming a professional athlete, earning her IFBB Pro status at the 2021 North American Championships. In 2024, Maria showcased her exceptional talent by winning the Bikini titles at both the Miami Muscle Beach Pro and the Klash Series Southern USA Championships Pro, culminating in a remarkable 7th place finish at her Olympia debut. Beyond the stage, she is passionate about guiding individuals toward balanced lifestyles through her coaching platform, Mavi Fit Club. Maria's philosophy centers on trusting the process and believing in oneself, principles she embodies and instills in her clients. http://mavifitclub.comhttps://www.instagram.com/mvbozoWelcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

“I think sometimes people don't expect pediatric patients to handle radiation as well as they do. They may have a family member who also had radiation for breast cancer or for prostate cancer and they were an older adult and had really severe side effects. And then they say, ‘Oh, no, I've got to put my little baby through this. I don't really want to do this.' We say kids are very different in how they handle this. They're very resilient, so we can provide good education about that,” Elizabeth Cummings, MSN, CPNP-AC, CPHON®, radiation oncology nurse practitioner at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, told Jaime Weimer, MSN, RN, AGCNS-BS, AOCNS®, manager of oncology nursing practice at ONS, during a conversation about radiation treatment care for pediatric patients. Music Credit: “Fireflies and Stardust” by Kevin MacLeod  Licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0   Earn 0.75 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) by listening to the full recording and completing an evaluation at courses.ons.org by September 26, 2026. The planners and faculty for this episode have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. ONS is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.  Learning outcome: Learner will report an increase in knowledge related to radiation oncology treatment care for pediatric patients. Episode Notes   Complete this evaluation for free NCPD.  ONS Podcast™ episodes: Episode 365: Radiation-Associated Secondary Cancers Episode 301: Radiation Oncology: Side Effect and Care Coordination Best Practices Episode 298: Radiation Oncology: Nursing's Essential Roles Episode 204: How Radiation Is Used in Palliative Care Episode 50: Difficult Decisions in Childhood Cancer ONS Voice articles: Fertility Preservation Protects Possibilities for Patients With Cancer Have Meaningful Conversations With Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients and Their Families Pediatric Cancer Survivors Require Additional Care and Monitoring Prepare Survivors for the Risk of Secondary Cancers Secondary Cancers in Pediatric Survivors ONS book: Manual for Radiation Oncology Nursing Practice and Education (Fifth Edition) ONS courses: Essentials in Survivorship Care for the Advanced Practice Provider ONS/ONCC® Radiation Therapy Certificate™ Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing articles: Radiation Therapy Survivorship: Healthcare Providers' Perspectives on Education and Care Radiation Therapy: Understanding the Patient Experience Reducing Pediatric Patient Anxiety: Implementing a Nonpharmacologic Intervention to Aid Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy Other ONS Resources Inclusive Care Learning Library Late Effects of Cancer Treatment Huddle Card Proton Therapy Huddle Card Radiation Huddle Card Radiation Learning Library Oncolink Jr. Pediatric Radiation Oncology Society  To discuss the information in this episode with other oncology nurses, visit the ONS Communities.   To find resources for creating an ONS Podcast club in your chapter or nursing community, visit the ONS Podcast Library.  To provide feedback or otherwise reach ONS about the podcast, email pubONSVoice@ons.org. Highlights From This Episode  “I think one of the things to think about with kids is sometimes they're not as forthcoming with what's going on, and sometimes it's a little bit harder to understand. Sometimes that's just because developmentally, they're much younger. A 1-year-old can't exactly tell you what's wrong. And so you're really trying to figure it out based on their cues versus a teenager who can tell you, but maybe they're too embarrassed about something in a way that an adult might not be.” TS 7:01 “Child life specialists are incredible. ... They provide age-appropriate education and explanations for patients, so talking to a 3-year-old about cancer is very different from an 8-year-old or even a teenager. They really are able to meet each patient exactly where they are and at the level that they are, and then provide the appropriate amount of information, which is so helpful for a patient since they learn to build trust and cope with their treatment and [they feel like they] have somebody who can relay that information in a clear and concise way.” TS 11:16 “There's certainly growing concern about the potential effects of anesthesia on brain health, especially in a vulnerable population like very young children, which are the ones who need anesthesia. We really try to mitigate this by optimizing our anesthetic agents, so we'll use propofol, which has a really quick onset and offset. And even when the radiation treatment is done, they'll stop the propofol in the radiation room—even though they are still walking back to recovery, just to minimize the amount of time that it's on—and trying to use the lowest dose possible. We also [explore] a lot of nonanesthetic strategies, [like] child life support, trying to introduce video distraction when we can, and having music and audiobooks.” TS 17:47 “[In] pediatrics, the patient, not the parent, is your patient. And that can look really different for a 3-year-old versus a 17-year-old. Somebody who can't officially sign consent, but they certainly have a lot of buy-in about the things that reach their body, versus a 3-year-old, where the parents are really taking ownership of that. I think sometimes it's tricky in the world of pediatrics as we think about the ethics of ‘Who are we training here? Is it the patients? Is it the parents?' And we continue to advocate for our patients.” TS 23:32 “I think that pediatric patients still want to be normal kids. They still want to do their normal activities. ... Our pediatric patients, a lot of times, have healthier tissues. They haven't seen as much wear and tear. They haven't developed the bad habits of some adults. They don't have the same environmental exposures, they're not smoking, they probably have fewer comorbidities. ... They're a different population. ... They're just amazing. They still want to be a kid, they still want to go to school, they still want to be with their friends. It's really encouraging to see that.” TS 36:03 

W. Scott Lewis recounts a moment as a Vice President for Student Affairs when his role unexpectedly required hostage negotiation skills to support a student in crisis. Surrounded by FBI agents and campus police, Scott's decisions were risky, maybe a little lucky, and deeply human—yet ones he'd make again in service to his students. Scott tells this story masterfully, balancing the real tension with his legendary sense of humor, underscoring the weight of leadership in Student Affairs.

Unlock the secret sauce of true leadership with Episode 169 of the DYL Podcast: “Being Courageous as a Leader!” Join host Adam Gragg and his powerhouse guests, Kelsey Torkelson and legacy coach Sherman Orr, as they pull back the curtain on what it really takes to lead with courage, in business, at home, and everywhere in between.Ready to kick fear to the curb? Discover why facing those internal dragons (think: fear of embarrassment, judgment, or failure) is the ultimate game-changer. Sherman gets real about his leap from priesthood to the world of coaching, while Adam shares his own brave moments, and blunders, that paved the way for authentic, gutsy leadership.You'll learn the three essential benefits of courageous leadership: say goodbye to anxiety, watch your relationships blossom, and crank up your confidence to new heights! Plus, get inspired with practical tips, daily habits, and stories that prove courage isn't just for superheroes—it's for everyone, including you.Listen now and get ready to do the scary thing anyway. Your legacy, and your team, are waiting. Decide your legacy, starting today!Shatterproof Yourself Course:https://courses.decideyourlegacy.com/shatterproof-yourself7 Benefits of Being Courageoushttps://decideyourlegacy.com/7-unexpected-benefits-to-facing-your-fears/3 Foolproof Ways To Motivate Your Team: 3 Areas to Focus on as a Leaderhttps://decideyourlegacy.com/how-to-create-positive-productive-workplace/4 Ways You're Demotivating Your Team: And What You Can Do About Each Onehttps://decideyourlegacy.com/5-things-that-make-work-suck/10 Ways to Encourage People: How to Break The Invalidation Tendencyhttps://decideyourlegacy.com/one-big-relationship-mistake-most-people-make/How to Make Good Decisions: 14 Tools for Making Tough Life Choiceshttps://decideyourlegacy.com/make-good-decisions-part-1/ Be sure to check out Escape Artists Travel and tell them Decide Your Legacy sent you!

In this episode, I talk about what it really means to find peace when facing tough decisions. Recently, I was torn between attending my sister's milestone birthday celebration and staying home to comfort my daughter who needed me. Both were “good” choices, but ultimately, I chose alignment with my values—being present where I was most needed. Difficult decisions often force us to choose between equally meaningful paths. Whether it's deciding to stay or leave a marriage, how much truth to share with children, or when to seek therapy, peace often comes from aligning with what matters most—not from finding the “perfect” answer. Grief and peace can coexist, and learning to hold both allows us to move forward with confidence and compassion for ourselves. Takeaways: Peace often comes from alignment, not perfection. Hard decisions can hold both grief and relief. Listening to your values helps anchor your choices. True confidence grows when you honor your own inner knowing. If you're ready to create peace even in difficult decisions, I'd love to help you. Reach out and let's walk this journey together. More from me: A free Masterclass to help calm your mind, wrangle even the most difficult triggers, and finally feel steady again in 3 Simple Steps. September 24th at 10 am MT / 12 pm ET - Register here for Stop Ruminating and Reclaim Your Peace: https://portal.andreagiles.com/stop-ruminating-masterclass-september Please leave a rating and review if you like our podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/healfrominfidelity Sign up for the $47 class "Decide: How to Commit to Staying or Going After Infidelity" here: https://portal.andreagiles.com/decide Apply to join the "Get Your Life Back After Infidelity" group program here: https://andreagiles.com/get-your-life-back/ Follow me on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/theinfidelitycoach/ Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes! For transcripts and other available downloads, please visit my website at https://andreagiles.com/podcast/ © 2020 - 2025 Andrea Giles

8-29 Papa & Silver with Larry Krueger - Hour 2: Carmen Policy revisits the difficult decisions of trading Charles Haley and Joe Montana, and explains why the Super Bowl in 1994 meant so much to him, to ownership, and to the playersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Back of the Net is fastly approaching 21K subscribers, and we've got to this point by carefully creating an engaged and involved community, which in turn has helped us fund our equipment and ongoing costs. The challenge to run a podcast and Youtube channel whilst holding down a career is tough, but somehow, with the help of an army of backers, we've hopefully managed to represent the AFC Bournemouth's fan community with content that you're proud of. Next season, we're looking to enhance our output, but as ever, it is vital that everything we produce is raw, fun, real, but also responsible. In this short podcast, we explaining some of the decisions that are making regarding certain sponsorships and collaborations for the forthcoming season, and we explain how you can help to bridge the gap as we look to elevate our coverage for 2025/26. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to all our platforms. If you're enjoying this show, you can help support us at ⁠https://www.afcbpodcast.com/coffee⁠ – we really appreciate it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The impact of federal funding cuts to public radio and television — what it means for news, children's programming, and how stations are working to limit the damage.

Former Commander of Joint Forces Command – and one of the authors of the Strategic Defence Review – General Sir Richard Barrons joins Lucy Dunn and James Heale to talk through the main conclusions of the review, and the questions it raises. Labour have talked up the fact that this is the first government in a generation to not reduce the size of the armed forces. But, as Sir Richard explains, difficult choices await politicians and the public if the UK wants to be more prepared, and faster, for potential threats.Produced by Patrick Gibbons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Nick & Tyler talk to architect and entrepreneur Matt Arnold about building a business with intentional flexibility. They explore why Matt chose to create a brand that leaves space for future collaboration and growth, how building his own projects reshaped his client empathy, and the realities of launching a new firm while balancing life as a new father. From architecture to business ownership, this conversation dives into decision-making, leadership, and crafting a professional path that evolves with you.   Show Notes: Designing and Constructing with Care (0:00) Blending Architecture, Interiors, and Brand (5:02) Boston's Design Aesthetic  (11:17) Being Open to Collaboration, by Design (19:50) Why Not Having a Business Plan is Good (25:29) The Extrovert vs Introvert Business Owner (29:25) The Benefit of Working on Your Own Projects (30:57) The Journey to Entrepreneurship (52:28) The Importance of Early Mornings (56:30) Setting Up a Work Schedule for Deep Work (1:12:37) Balancing Work and Personal Life (1:17:32) Understanding Business Metrics and Lead Tracking (1:25:21) Building a Brand and Future Plans (1:32:36) Final Thoughts and Future Projects (1:34:58) VIdeo Version https://youtu.be/c6nA99ovS3Y   Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux Harnish Workwear  Use code H1025 and get 10% off their H-label gear   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media  

In this episode, Nick & Tyler talk about what it really takes to walk away from a project — and why it's sometimes the most responsible move a builder can make. They break down a real scenario where NS Builders stepped back during pre-construction, share the signs they couldn't ignore, and open up about the fear, second-guessing, and professionalism required to make the call. This one's about clarity, boundaries, and protecting both your team and your reputation.   Show Notes: Reputation and Client Selection (0:00) Sponsors and Product Promotions (1:18) Client Communication and Project Challenges (4:46) Unrealistic Expectations and Project Management (11:53) Client Behavior and Professionalism (27:52) Owner-Supplied Materials and Project Management (38:21) Reputation and Future Business (47:37)   VIdeo Version https://youtu.be/jXEt7T3BDn4   Partners:  Andersen Windows Buildertrend Velux Harnish Workwear  Use code H1025 and get 10% off their H-label gear   The Modern Craftsman: linktr.ee/moderncraftsmanpodcast Find Our Hosts:  Nick Schiffer  Tyler Grace  Podcast Produced By: Motif Media

Last week, Melanie Allen was working on plans for fall 2026. As the Chief Marketing Officer at Brooks Running, she's always thinking three steps (or, at least four seasons) ahead. In this week's episode, she's talking us through how she arrived to this role, and what it's like to own her power as a leader and make decisions without “a safety net.” Plus: The important lessons she learned from her mother, what it was like to run her first half-marathon, and how she manages to tame negative self-talk.SOCIALMelanie Allen on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠@emilyabbate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@hurdlepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IN THIS EPISODE(4:54) Melanie talks about her time working at Starbucks and how she was the mastermind behind the PSL marketing boom and making it a chilled offering(7:40) Melanie talks about the decision to train for her first half-marathon because of her co-workers when her daughter was 5 years old(18:34) Melanie talks about how it felt to take action once she transitioned into her role at Brooks, and no longer having a safety net to make important decisions(21:55) Melanie talks about how she makes importance of having grace when making difficult decisions(26:54) What balance looks like in practice for Melanie, plus takeaways from corporate development programming she did at P+G(39:15) What it's like for Melanie to own her mistakes and lead with compassion(44:04) Melanie talks about what it was like to grow up with a deaf mother, and the lessons that relationship has taught her about tenacity(48:15) How to move from managing at work to truly leading(52:10) Some of the best career advice that Melanie has ever receivedOFFERSBrooks Running |  Loving my new Glycerin 22, grab yourself a pair at BrooksRunning.com/SEQUEL | Head to ⁠trysequel.com/⁠ and use HURDLE at checkout for 15% off a box of superJOIN: ⁠⁠The Daily Hurdle IG Channel⁠⁠SIGN UP: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Weekly Hurdle Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ASK ME A QUESTION: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave me a voice message, or email hello@hurdle.us, to ask me a question!⁠

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