

Find The Outside
Tim Merry & Tuesday Rivera
A lively, off-the-cuff conversation hosted by Tuesday Rivera and Tim Merry on large-scale systems change and equity. Together, Tim and Tuesday are THE OUTSIDE - systems change and equity facilitators who bring the fresh air necessary to organize movements, organizations, and collaborators forward for progress, surfacing new mindsets for greater participation and shared impact.In this podcast, we’ll share our greatest light-bulb moments as we advance our own understanding of this work. We’re doing it live, and inviting you in. Welcome! As Tim says in the first episode: reflection is too important to leave to chance. These conversations give us (and you!) a chance to slow down, catch our breath, and see our space and our work more clearly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 1, 2022 • 33min
4.05: Outside Tues + Tim
Join Tuesday and Tim as they reflect on the last three episodes of the pod with dear friends and mentors, Adam Kahane, Arawana Hayashi & Margaret Wheatley. Tune in to hear how these three leaders continue to influence the field of systems change, how they’re informing Tim and Tuesday’s personal and professional journeys, and how it’s all interwoven. For detailed show notes, links and resources, please visit: https://www.findtheoutside.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 2022 • 1h 4min
4.04: Outside Conversations with Margaret Wheatley
Tuesday and Tim are joined by friend and mentor, Margaret (Meg) Wheatley, co-founder and president of The Berkana Institute, where she talks about the journey of her new work - a multi-sensory experience - The Warrior’s Songline, the natural world, and the recognition that memories, history, and information that we need are in the land.Tim, Tuesday and Meg discuss the foundations of friendship, warrior training, the cultural appropriation pushback The Warrior’s Songline has received, anthropocentrism, the work and joy of surrendering and opening to what is possible, the distinction between using confusion as a defence strategy and not knowing as a life stance, and what humans are capable of creating when we work together with a good spirit, good listening, and generosity.For detailed show notes, links and resources, please visit: https://www.findtheoutside.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 1, 2022 • 1h
4.03: Outside Conversations with Arawana Hayashi
Tuesday and Tim are joined by Arawana Hayashi, founder of the Social Presencing Theater, where she talks about the wisdom in bringing forward our embodied intelligence to guide our relationships and systems change work, how The Outside (and you!) can highlight collective body intelligence in its work, and the practice of listening into one’s own - or social - body. Tuesday, Tim and Arawana discuss the suspension of judgement to embrace our sense of being, leading from an emerging future, what’s needed for the conversations, and practices, around issues of race and equity, the care that’s needed to see one another's unique humanness and an invitation to open the conversation of our ‘unknowing.’For detailed show notes, links and resources, please visit: https://www.findtheoutside.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 18, 2022 • 1h 2min
4.02: Outside Conversations with Adam Kahane
Tuesday and Tim are joined by long-time friend, mentor, author, and thought leader, Adam Kahane, Director of Reos Partners, where he talks about the inspiration and reasons for writing his most recent book, Facilitating Breakthrough: How to Remove Obstacles, Bridge Differences, and Move Forward Together. Tuesday, Tim and Adam discuss transformative facilitation - putting the pragmatic in the centre of the work, Adam’s broadened definition of facilitator, the importance of removing obstacles to and the understanding of love, power, and justice, the learnings gained through practice and failure, and the core practice of paying attention.For detailed show notes, links and resources, please visit: https://www.findtheoutside.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 4, 2022 • 15min
4.01: Outside Tues + Tim - On the Outside Conversations of Season 4
They’re back! In the first episode of season four, Tim and Tuesday chat through what you can expect for Season 4. From interviews with mentors and elders in the field, to clients working to make change, to Tim & Tuesday’s professional and personal journeys. This is a short one but it's chock-full! Join us for an invigorating, insightful, and inspiring new season. For detailed show notes, links and resources, please visit: https://www.findtheoutside.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 2021 • 35min
Outside Conversations with Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's Chief Medical Officer of Health
Tuesday and Tim are joined by Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's Chief Medical Officer of Health, where they discuss the topic on EVERYONE'S MIND these days, COVID (and the Omicron variant!), his personal leadership, and public health. As the one leading the charge of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nova Scotia, how does he continue to hold his centre and what is he learning?About Dr. Robert Strang:Dr. Robert Strang is Chief Medical Officer of Health in Nova Scotia appointed in August 2007. He received his medical degree from University of British Columbia (UBC) and completed Family Practice and Public Health and Preventive Medicine residencies at UBC.As Chief Medical Officer of Health, he has provided leadership around the renewal of the public health system in Nova Scotia as well as raising awareness around the importance of creating policies and environments that support better health for Nova Scotian families and communities.He is passionate about public health and has worked with non-government organizations such as Smoke Free Nova Scotia, Heart and Stroke Foundation and Public Health Association of Nova Scotia.Dr. Strang has an adjunct appointment with Dalhousie University, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology.Resources:Learn more about, and follow, The Outside by visiting and liking all of our channels:Website: www.findtheoutside.comFacebook & Instagram: @findtheoutsideLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/findtheoutsideWindhorse Farm transferred to Mi'kmaq in spirit of reconciliationNova Scotia Health Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 2021 • 2min
Season 4: In your ears in January 2022
That's right, friends! Tim & Tuesday will be back in your ears in January 2022. We've been interviewing some amazing guests, including: Arawana Hayashi, Adam Kahane and Margaret Wheatley... to name a few. In the meantime, listen to past episodes or take one of The Outside's online courses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 2021 • 2min
Season 4: In your ears in January 2022
That's right, friends! Tim & Tuesday will be back in your ears in January 2022. We've been interviewing some amazing guests, including: Arawana Hayashi, Adam Kahane and Margaret Wheatley... to name a few. In the meantime, listen to past episodes or take one of The Outside's online courses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 22, 2021 • 40min
3.19: Stop, Collaborate + Listen - TO is here with the finale edition
Season three’s final episode has Tim and Tuesday reflecting on the impact of COVID on our lives and work. What do we need to shed to truly renew? Season three ends with a bang!For detailed show notes, links and resources, please visit: https://www.findtheoutside.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 8, 2021 • 54min
3.18: Pivot Ahead - On feedback from our listeners - What we heard + What’s to come
Tim & Tuesday are joined by fellow Outsider, Jermaine Henry, where they reflect together on feedback from our listeners and brainstorm the possibilities of the podcast moving forward. Hint - Jermaine will be involved!For detailed show notes, links and resources, please visit: https://www.findtheoutside.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


