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Everyone – including you! – is intensely creative. Dr. Caroline Brookfield explains.

Posted on June 3, 2026 By Matt Payne No Comments on Everyone – including you! – is intensely creative. Dr. Caroline Brookfield explains.

Dr. Caroline Brookfield is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur. Caroline helps “non-creatives” connect with a creative mindset to build confidence in change, buffer against burnout, and leverage individual originality for adaptability and problem-solving, even when facing the most perplexing challenges. Today’s conversation starts with a definition of creativity. Caroline distinguishes between Big C, small c,…

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Rooting out biases in medical studies and health advice with Dr. Christopher Labos

Posted on May 20, 2026June 3, 2026 By Matt Payne No Comments on Rooting out biases in medical studies and health advice with Dr. Christopher Labos

Dr. Christopher Labos is a cardiologist and an affiliate member of the Department of Global and Public Health of McGill University. He is a columnist with the Montreal Gazette and Medscape, featured on the Sunday Morning House Call on CJAD radio, and has a regular TV segment with CTV Montreal and CBC Morning Live. He…

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Religion, theism, and race: The Black Practice of Disbelief with Dr. Anthony Pinn

Posted on May 6, 2026June 3, 2026 By Matt Payne No Comments on Religion, theism, and race: The Black Practice of Disbelief with Dr. Anthony Pinn

Dr. Anthony Pinn is a professor, prolific author and much sought-after lecturer committed to academic rigor. Known internationally as a leading expert in the field of African American religion, Dr. Pinn’s teaching and research interests span liberation theologies, black religious aesthetics, religion and popular culture, and African American humanism. On today’s episode, I speak with…

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Richard Carrier believes Secular Humanism is the best political philosophy

Posted on April 22, 2026June 3, 2026 By Matt Payne No Comments on Richard Carrier believes Secular Humanism is the best political philosophy

Richard Carrier is the author of Sense and Goodness without God, On the Historicity of Jesus, The Scientist in the Early Roman Empire, and many other books, chapters, and articles. With a Ph.D. in ancient history from Columbia University, he specializes in the modern philosophy of naturalism, the origins of Christianity, and the intellectual history…

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Persistence, not patience, is required for progress: Feminism in 2026 with Linda Silver Dranoff

Posted on April 8, 2026June 3, 2026 By Matt Payne No Comments on Persistence, not patience, is required for progress: Feminism in 2026 with Linda Silver Dranoff

Linda Silver Dranoff is a precedent-setting lawyer, an empowering author about law, public policy and women’s rights, and a successful feminist activist for equality and family law reform. She is the author of Fairly Equal: Lawyering the Feminist Revolution. Linda has been honoured with the Order of Canada, Order of Ontario and Law Society Medal….

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