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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and Community
Neighbourly is a warm, story-driven podcast hosted by Shannon Steeves. Every two weeks, Shannon sits down with a guest to share honest stories of ordinary people offering extraordinary care. Each episode also includes a short Neighbourly Headlines reflection, highlighting a Canadian story of neighbours showing up in meaningful ways. You’ll leave encouraged, grounded, and equipped with one simple step you can carry into your own life.
Episodes
Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySecond Thoughts | Why Playing It Safe Won’t Change the World
Partner with work of CareImpact and Neighbourly!https://careimpact.ca/donateThe Cost of Indifference Series: Episode 6Previous episode: Sheltered by Similarity…
Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySheltered by Similarity | How to Tell if You're in a Bubble with Shannon and David Steeves
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySecond Thoughts | The Plague of Indifference
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityFrom Meh to Meaningful | A Cynic’s Guide to Compassion with Troy Lydiate
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySecond Thoughts | Why We Can’t Stop Hustling
Partner with work of CareImpact and Neighbourly!https://careimpact.ca/donateDescriptionThe Cost of Indifference Series: Episode 2Previous episode with Zach…
Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityHijacked by Busy: Overbooked and Underconnected with Zach Manntai
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySeason 4 Trailer - What's New?
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityA Settler's Path to Indigenous Reconciliation | Revisiting Our Conversation with Lyn Dyck
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityThe Power of Relational Philanthropy | Revisiting Our Conversation With Doris Olafsen
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityExploring the Enneagram and How We Care | Revisited Conversation
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityFrom Hurt to Hope | Pt 2: Revisiting Jared Ross' Story
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityFrom Trauma to Triumph | Pt 1: Revisiting Jared Ross' Story
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySix Tales of Christmas | Indecisive Zero's
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySix Tales of Christmas | Poor Mistletoe
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySix Tales of Christmas | The Case of the Mic Drop
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySix Tales of Christmas | The Cool Ugly Sweater
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySix Tales of Christmas | When Cookies Crumble
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySix Tales of Christmas | Lump of Coal
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityCare Journey | Awakening Dignity
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityCare Journey | Radical Presence in Hard Places
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityCare Journey | Rethinking Poverty
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityCare Journey | Kairos Moments
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityCare Journey | A Discipleship Pathway For A Caring Community
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityThe Battery Life of a Newlywed: Supporting a Partner with Bipolar Disorder with Danika
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityWhat Does Reconciliation Mean To You? | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Special
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityBattery Life of an Educator: Being Seen and Valued with Amy-Jo Smith
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityBattery Life of a Mom of Six: Keeping Your Spark Alive with Alicia Freeman
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityThe Battery Life of a Social Worker: Balancing Empathy and Self-Care With Rebecca
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityCan Technology Unite Us in Compassion? | Audra's Care-Sharing Story
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySummer Speedos | Beyond the Basics: Furnishing a Fresh Start
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySummer Speedos | A Lifeline In The Midst of Crisis
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySummer Speedos | Building Bridges With Kathy
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunitySummer Speedos | Lifting Up a Grieving Mother
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDifferently Wired | Schizophrenia in Community With Chris Summerville
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDifferently Wired | Anxiety and ADHD in Community With William
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDifferently Wired | Embracing Discomfort in Community With Tracy Upham
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDifferently Wired in Community | Neurodiversity and the Church With Dr. Kelly Friesen
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDifferently Wired | ADHD in Community With Marcia
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDifferently Wired | Bipolar Disorder in Community With Guest Jadon
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDifferently Wired | Autism in Community With Dr. Harold Park
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDifferently Wired in Community | Introduction With Guest, Corinne Thomas
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityChosen and Cherished: Adoption and Belonging | Jo-Anne Leighton
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityFaith Amidst the Frantic: How Do Mothers Juggle Chaos with Grace? | Alicia Freeman
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityRoad Tripping With Care Ninjas: Faith, Film & Thrifting
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityFinal JeoPARTY | Behind the Mic Part 3 with Johan & Wendi
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityDouble JeoPARTY | Behind the Mic Part 2
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityJeoPARTY | Behind the Mic with Johan & Wendi
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityLeading Differently Together | APEST Finale With Daria Nardozza
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityLeading Differently Together | "Teachers" With Amy-Jo Smith
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityLeading Differently Together | "Shepherds" With Rev. Vincent Solomon
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityLeading Differently Together | "Evangelist" With Ellen Graf-Martin
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityLeading Differently Together | "Prophets" With Cath Livesey
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityLeading Differently Together | "Apostles" With Donavan Friesen
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityLeading Differently Together | APEST Series Introduction With Zach Manntai
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityThe Wait Worth It | Part 2: Bringing Sami Home
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityThe Wait Worth It | Part 1: Kathy's Path to International Adoption
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityChoosing Kin | Part 3: Embracing New Family Dynamics with Danika
Partner with work of CareImpact and Neighbourly!https://careimpact.ca/donate DescriptionJohan concludes his candid conversation with his adopted adult…
Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityChoosing Kin | Part 2: From College to Marriage With Danika
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityChoosing Kin | Part 1: The Path To Belonging with Danika
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Neighbourly: Real Stories of Care and CommunityGrowth & Impact: Reflecting on Season 2 and a Season 3 Preview
DescriptionIn this "End of Year Special", hosts Johan Heinrichs and Wendi Park have a fun conversation where they reflect on the growth and impact of their…