RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24 -- Rendered At Fri, 01 May 2026 10:55:34 +0000 Sowing Change https://redcircle.com/shows/sowing-change en-US All rights reserved. The many shades of change Moving the Needles Sowing Change is a podcast exploring change in all of its forms. Change can be small, subtle, and nuanced, and we’re here to show you that you can be a changemaker wherever you are. fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24 Sowing Change is a podcast exploring change in all of its forms. Change can be small, subtle, and nuanced, and we’re here to show you that you can be a changemaker wherever you are.

]]> episodic no Moving the Needles mtn.community@gmail.com no full 6. Mid-Season Special: How Moving the Needles Created a Community During the Pandemic 6. Mid-Season Special: How Moving the Needles Created a Community During the Pandemic 6 1 Moving the Needles In this mid-season special, the Moving the Needles co-founders chat about the humble beginnings of the community, how it grew, and their hopes for the future. They also talk about their journey growing a community during the pandemic and the many challenges they faced, while providing some insights and advice for anyone who has an idea they want to turn into fruition. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook (@movingtheneedles) to stay up to date on when we’ll be back and learn more on our website at movingtheneedles.org. Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. Music used: Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ In this mid-season special, the Moving the Needles co-founders chat about the humble beginnings of the community, how it grew, and their hopes for the future. They also talk about their journey growing a community during the pandemic and the many challenges they faced, while providing some insights and advice for anyone who has an idea they want to turn into fruition. 


Follow us on Instagram and Facebook (@movingtheneedles) to stay up to date on when we’ll be back and learn more on our website at movingtheneedles.org. 


Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. 


Music used: 

Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> <p><span>In this mid-season special, the Moving the Needles co-founders chat about the humble beginnings of the community, how it grew, and their hopes for the future. They also talk about their journey growing a community during the pandemic and the many challenges they faced, while providing some insights and advice for anyone who has an idea they want to turn into fruition. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Follow us on Instagram and Facebook (@movingtheneedles) to stay up to date on when we’ll be back and learn more on our website at movingtheneedles.org. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Music used: </span></p><p><span>Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod</span></p><p><span>Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought</span></p><p><span>License: </span><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="nofollow">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p> 4b8928bc-5020-4860-9223-72fa0274ea5f https://redcircle.com/shows/fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24/episodes/fe14bfd0-2968-4b9c-952e-c7acdd92ceb0 Mon, 21 Sep 2020 07:00:00 +0000 1522 no full 5. Anibal Rocheta: An Adventurer Promoting the Outdoors in the Latinx Community 5. Anibal Rocheta: An Adventurer Promoting the Outdoors in the Latinx Community 5 1 Moving the Needles Anibal Rocheta, a professional adventure guide and photographer from Venezuela, recalls when his love for mountaineering began, and the reasons leading up to his decision to leave his home country and move to the U.S. He discusses his experience with Loco Por La Aventura, an outdoors program for the Latinx community, and how through his outdoors program, he continues to support those like him who come from a foreign culture. **At 18:30, the interview will shift to Spanish, as we wanted to give Anibal an opportunity to do part of the interview in his native language. If you would like to skip to a short English summary of this portion, the translation starts at 24:50.** Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. Music used: Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Anibal Rocheta, a professional adventure guide and photographer from Venezuela, recalls how his love for mountaineering began, and the reasons leading up to his decision to leave his home country and move to the U.S. He discusses his experience with Loco Por La Aventura, an outdoors program for the Latinx community, and how through his outdoors program, he continues to support those like him who come from a foreign culture. 


**At 18:30, the interview will shift to Spanish, as we wanted to give Anibal an opportunity to do part of the interview in his native language. If you would like to skip to a short English summary of this portion, the translation starts at 24:50.**


Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. 


Music used: 

Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> <p>Anibal Rocheta, a professional adventure guide and photographer from Venezuela, recalls how his love for mountaineering began, and the reasons leading up to his decision to leave his home country and move to the U.S. He discusses his experience with Loco Por La Aventura, an outdoors program for the Latinx community, and how through his outdoors program, he continues to support those like him who come from a foreign culture. </p><p><br></p><p>**At 18:30, the interview will shift to Spanish, as we wanted to give Anibal an opportunity to do part of the interview in his native language. If you would like to skip to a short English summary of this portion, the translation starts at 24:50.**</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. </p><p><br></p><p>Music used: </p><p>Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod</p><p>Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought</p><p>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="nofollow">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p> 43dcacd8-7d40-4d0b-88dc-bb09732a1692 https://redcircle.com/shows/fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24/episodes/b886d482-336f-454f-ac67-1d1fe439743e Mon, 14 Sep 2020 07:00:00 +0000 1697 no full 4. Shreeti Pradhan: A Musical Therapist Healing Through Songs 4. Shreeti Pradhan: A Musical Therapist Healing Through Songs 4 1 Moving the Needles Shreeti Pradhan, a musical therapist and student of Buddhist studies in Nepal, recalls the reasons she decided to go into music, and the process she went through of cultivating her passion into a way to help other people. She reveals the lessons she’s learned from both her musical therapy career and her experience in Buddhist studies, and talks about how one may give back through their career. Shreeti discusses the importance of having self-love and an open mind, and gives tips for people going into emotional wellbeing work. Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. Music used: Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Shreeti Pradhan, a musical therapist and student of Buddhist studies in Nepal, recalls the reasons she decided to go into music, and the process she went through of cultivating her passion into a way to help other people. She reveals the lessons she’s learned from both her musical therapy career and her experience in Buddhist studies, and talks about how one may give back through their career. Shreeti discusses the importance of having self-love and an open mind, and gives tips for people going into emotional wellbeing work.


Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. 


Music used: 

Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> <p>Shreeti Pradhan, a musical therapist and student of Buddhist studies in Nepal, recalls the reasons she decided to go into music, and the process she went through of cultivating her passion into a way to help other people. She reveals the lessons she’s learned from both her musical therapy career and her experience in Buddhist studies, and talks about how one may give back through their career. Shreeti discusses the importance of having self-love and an open mind, and gives tips for people going into emotional wellbeing work.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. </p><p><br></p><p>Music used: </p><p>Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod</p><p>Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought</p><p>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="nofollow">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p> 0596aa27-d711-44ba-8e43-8b8ba256529a https://redcircle.com/shows/fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24/episodes/bb6855a1-a3c7-4a99-9ede-06f895fa2f71 Mon, 07 Sep 2020 04:00:00 +0000 1437 no full 3. Sibia Ranjbar: An Engineer Empowering the Women of Tomorrow 3. Sibia Ranjbar: An Engineer Empowering the Women of Tomorrow 3 1 Moving the Needles In this episode of our series highlighting different career paths, Dr. Sibia Ranjbar, a healthcare consultant from northern Iran, revisits her past, and discusses her experience being one of the few female engineers growing up in Iran. She reveals the struggles that come with being the minority in her field of work, as well as how she was able to combat these struggles. Dr. Ranjbar also gives advice to all the young females out there who are entering the male-dominated STEM field. Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. Music used: Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ In this episode of our series highlighting different career paths, Dr. Sibia Ranjbar, a healthcare consultant from northern Iran, revisits her past, and discusses her experience being one of the few female engineers growing up in Iran. She reveals the struggles that come with being the minority in her field of work, as well as how she was able to combat these struggles. Dr. Ranjbar also gives advice to all the young females out there who are entering the male-dominated STEM field.


Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. 


Music used: 

Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> <p><span>In this episode of our series highlighting different career paths, Dr. Sibia Ranjbar, a healthcare consultant from northern Iran, revisits her past, and discusses her experience being one of the few female engineers growing up in Iran. She reveals the struggles that come with being the minority in her field of work, as well as how she was able to combat these struggles. Dr. Ranjbar also gives advice to all the young females out there who are entering the male-dominated STEM field. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Music used: </span></p><p><span>Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod</span></p><p><span>Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought</span></p><p><span>License: </span><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="nofollow">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p> d72d3f05-40a9-4909-96be-0d7af3521ea0 https://redcircle.com/shows/fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24/episodes/d0808fc8-fea2-4243-aaf5-ae11a1ff4347 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 04:00:00 +0000 1014 no full 2. Troy Regis: An Educator Who Can 2. Troy Regis: An Educator Who Can 2 1 Moving the Needles “Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.” Is the teaching profession really as simple as that saying makes it sound? In this episode, Dr. Troy Regis, a mathematics educator, talks about his experience as an educator for so many years, and what powerful insights he gained from teaching. He provides insight on what education is about, and reveals the true challenges and rewards that come with being an educator. Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. Music: Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ “Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.” Is the teaching profession really as simple as that saying makes it sound? In this episode, Dr. Troy Regis, a mathematics educator, talks about his experience as an educator for so many years, and what powerful insights he gained from teaching. He provides insight on what education is about, and reveals the true challenges and rewards that come with being an educator.


Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. 


Music used: 

Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> <p><span>“Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.” Is the teaching profession really as simple as that saying makes it sound? In this episode, Dr. Troy Regis, a mathematics educator, talks about his experience as an educator for so many years, and what powerful insights he gained from teaching. He provides insight on what education is about, and reveals the true challenges and rewards that come with being an educator. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span><span></span>Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Music used: </span></p><p><span>Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod</span></p><p><span>Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought</span></p><p><span>License: </span><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="nofollow">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p> b539ef2c-203d-46bd-81c3-5e23526080fb https://redcircle.com/shows/fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24/episodes/c5975727-cc51-4400-a9ca-171815d9af4f Mon, 24 Aug 2020 04:00:00 +0000 1453 no full 1. Sandina Robbins: A Journalist of all Trades 1. Sandina Robbins: A Journalist of all Trades 1 1 Moving the Needles In the first episode of this series, Sandina Robbins, a journalist of all trades, talks to us about her career as a journalist, her experiences hosting in radio, and her passion for spreading positivity through music. She delves into the challenges journalists face in their field of work, discusses how she is creating change in her career, and gives advice to all of our young professionals out there. Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. Music used: Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ In the first episode of this series, Sandina Robbins, a journalist of all trades, talks to us about her career as a journalist, her experiences hosting in radio, and her passion for spreading positivity through music. She delves into the challenges journalists face in their field of work, discusses how she is creating change in her career, and gives advice to all of our young professionals out there.


Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. 


Music used: 

Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> <p><span>In the first episode of this series, Sandina Robbins, a journalist of all trades, talks to us about her career as a journalist, her experiences hosting in radio, and her passion for spreading positivity through music. She delves into the challenges journalists face in their field of work, discusses how she is creating change in her career, and gives advice to all of our young professionals out there. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Hosted, produced, edited by Toffy Char with special thanks to Linda Tran and Fair Pisuttisarun; credits to Judy Chen for podcast artwork. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>Music used: </span></p><p><span>Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod</span></p><p><span>Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought</span></p><p><span>License: </span><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="nofollow">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p> 02c74cba-6a84-4490-917f-f16958df50f2 https://redcircle.com/shows/fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24/episodes/28bce66a-afa3-40df-9ec3-3eb7ef7aba09 Mon, 17 Aug 2020 04:00:00 +0000 1233 no full Sowing Change Trailer Sowing Change Trailer Moving the Needles Sowing Change is a podcast exploring change in all of its forms. Change can be small, subtle, and nuanced, and we’re here to show you that you can be a changemaker wherever you are. In our first-ever season, we’ll be talking to seasoned professionals from different careers, listening to their stories, and exploring how they are moving the needles in their respective fields. Sowing Change premiers August 17, 2020. Sowing Change is a podcast exploring change in all of its forms. Change can be small, subtle, and nuanced, and we’re here to show you that you can be a changemaker wherever you are. In our first-ever season, we’ll be talking to seasoned professionals from different careers, listening to their stories, and exploring how they are moving the needles in their respective fields.


Sowing Change premieres August 17, 2020.


Artwork credit: Judy Chen;

Music credit:

Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> <p>Sowing Change is a podcast exploring change in all of its forms. Change can be small, subtle, and nuanced, and we’re here to show you that you can be a changemaker wherever you are. In our first-ever season, we’ll be talking to seasoned professionals from different careers, listening to their stories, and exploring how they are moving the needles in their respective fields.</p><p><br></p><p>Sowing Change premieres August 17, 2020.</p><p><br></p><p>Artwork credit: Judy Chen;</p><p>Music credit:</p><p>Deliberate Thought by Kevin MacLeod</p><p>Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3635-deliberate-thought</p><p>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="nofollow">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p> b4df5c35-64ba-4aba-885a-5fe788f84d93 https://redcircle.com/shows/fb019071-7c35-44de-a8e0-7fa36b397b24/episodes/69f526b7-a6c2-4c79-b1c3-a967cab9d647 Tue, 28 Jul 2020 01:42:00 +0000 157 no