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Let's Think This Through with Bailey Parnell

Let's Think This Through with Bailey Parnell

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“Let's Think This Through with Bailey Parnell" is a bi-weekly video podcast that invites audiences to enriching conversations over drinks, capturing the essence of your favourite coffee dates and cocktail chats with friends. Hosted by world-renowed speaker and researcher in the world of human skills and digital wellbeing, Bailey Parnell, each 45-60-minute episode features segments like "Thought Experiments" and “On Second Thought,” alongside other varied discussions that provoke, amuse, and inspire. Aimed at those passionate about self-improvement and learning, the show offers a blend of casual banter and deep insights into personal and professional development. Become one of Bailey’s “Thinkin’ Buddies” by subscribing and contributing to the topics Bailey and her guests think through while sharing a drink.© 2025 RNCN Career Success Economics Personal Development Personal Success
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  • BONUS: Season 2 Train of Thought
    Jul 15 2025

    At the end of each episode, I asked every guest to continue the train of thought from the last episode. Starting from the beginning of the season, each guest had to connect the themes of their episode with the themes of the last one. At the end of the second season, we had the full train of thought ready.


    Links to Each Episode:

    Find all episodes here: https://baileyparnell.com/podcast

    • EP0013: Modern Leadership, Love, & Loss w/ Hamza Khan
    • EP 0014: Bridging Worlds, Smart Cities, & Long Marriages w/ Lawrence Eta
    • EP 0015: Superpowers, Labels, and Amplifying Your Voice w/ Jam Gamble
    • EP 0016: Toy Design, Entrepreneurship, and Healing From Trauma w/ Ilana Ben-Ari
    • EP 0017: Loneliness and Learning, Focus Strategies, and Ethical Entrepreneurship w/ Dr. Deena Kara Shaffer
    • EP 0018: Veterans, PTSD, and Psychedelic Therapy w/ Lt. Col. Jeff Wozencraft (EdD Candidate)
    • EP 0019: Technology, Leadership Identity, and Work-Life Integration w/ Zak Hemraj
    • EP 0020: Everyday Inclusion, Community, & Connecting Kids to Their Heritage w/ Akeisha Lari
    • EP 0021: Travelling for Empowerment, Resilience, and Wealth Creation w/ Huda Alvi
    • EP 0022: Neuro-Life Coaching, Ancestral Wisdom, and Psychological Challenges in Corporate Environments w/ Karlyn Percil
    • EP 0023: Medicine, Motherhood, and Being Unlike the Rest w/ Dr. Chika Oriuwa
    • EP 0024: Art, Technology, and Immersive Storytelling w/ Josh Maldonado


    Subscribe to the Podcast:

    • Website: https://baileyparnell.com/podcast
    • Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/4dqEGn90ei8LooRHtVEolJ
    • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-think-this-through-with-bailey-parnell/id1724843317
    • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3nm0KYRgNFPYVEhmWkDEdwsNvqw07E1C


    Follow Me:

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BaileyParnell
    • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bailey.parnell
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/baileyparnell/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BaileyTParnell
    • Website: https://baileyparnell.com
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    27 mins
  • EP 0024: Art, Technology, and Immersive Storytelling w/ Josh Maldonado
    Apr 8 2025
    In this conversation, Bailey Parnell and Josh Maldonado explore the evolution of media production, technology, and immersive storytelling. They discuss Josh's journey from media production to virtual reality, the impact of location-based VR experiences, and the significance of emerging technologies like AI and Web3 in the creative landscape. The conversation also addresses concerns within the creative community regarding the rise of AI and its implications for artists and creators. In this conversation, Josh and Bailey explore the intersection of AI and creativity, discussing how generative AI can enhance artistic practices rather than replace them. They delve into the environmental implications of AI technology and share insights from their experiences with immersive art. The discussion transitions into a thought experiment about designing a consciousness-altering experience using technology, emphasizing the importance of abstract art and collective experiences. Finally, they reflect on their evolving perspectives on technology and the need for diverse voices in the tech space.Takeaways:Josh's journey began at RTA, where he developed an interest in startup entrepreneurship and digital technology.He created an educational app for the Oculus Rift, leading to his first startup experience.Josh's career has been shaped by his work in virtual reality and immersive storytelling.The market for VR is small but dedicated, with a growing user base.Location-based VR experiences are becoming more accessible and technologically advanced.AR and VR have existed for decades but are now more consumable for the public.AI is democratizing the creation of digital experiences, making it easier for anyone to create.Web3 and NFTs have changed the perception of digital art and ownership.The creative community has mixed feelings about the rise of AI in art and storytelling.AI is seen as a tool that can enhance creativity rather than replace it. We have to embrace the technology and figure out how we can collaborate with it.Control Shift is a meetup for experimenting with generative AI in creative practices.AI can amplify the human touch in art, not replace it.There is a lot of AI slop; we need to be intentional about what we create with AI.Technological advancements can help address environmental issues.Art should be approached in an abstract way to create a consciousness shift.Collective experiences in art are more impactful than solitary ones.The future of technology changes in increments, not all at once.We need more female voices in the tech industry.Nobody's right; just try things and experiment with technology.Subscribe to the Podcast:Website: https://baileyparnell.com/podcast Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/4dqEGn90ei8LooRHtVEolJ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-think-this-through-with-bailey-parnell/id1724843317 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3nm0KYRgNFPYVEhmWkDEdwsNvqw07E1C Follow Me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BaileyParnell TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bailey.parnell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/baileyparnell/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BaileyTParnell Website: https://baileyparnell.com​Follow Josh:Website: https://www.joshmaldonado.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshmal/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshmaldonado/ Superjuicy: https://www.superjuicy.art/
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    53 mins
  • EP 0023: Medicine, Motherhood, and Being Unlike the Rest w/ Dr. Chika Oriuwa
    Mar 25 2025
    In this engaging conversation, Bailey Parnell and Dr. Chika Oriuwa explore themes of identity, self-care, and the journey to becoming a psychiatrist. Chika shares her multifaceted identity as a mother, doctor, and public speaker, emphasizing the importance of hobbies and self-care in a hyper-capitalistic society. They reflect on their experiences growing up in Brampton, navigating cultural identity as first-generation Canadians, and the challenges faced in the medical field, particularly regarding privilege and access. Chika's passion for human connection shines through as she discusses her choice to pursue psychiatry and her advocacy work in the medical community. In this conversation, Dr. Chika Oriuwa discusses her experiences as a black woman in medicine, highlighting the systemic barriers faced by underrepresented groups. She reflects on the privileges of her peers, the challenges women encounter in the medical field, and the need for better support systems for healthcare workers, especially mothers. The discussion emphasizes the importance of addressing these issues to create a more equitable healthcare environment.TakeawaysChika Oriuwa emphasizes the importance of self-care and hobbies.Finding joy in activities not tied to career goals is crucial.Cultural identity can be complex for first-generation Canadians.The journey to medicine can start from a young age.Psychiatry allows for deep human connection and storytelling.Advocacy in the medical field is essential for equity.Navigating guilt in a capitalist society is a common struggle.Experiences in Brampton shaped their perspectives on identity.Privilege significantly impacts access to opportunities in education.Chika's journey reflects resilience and empowerment. Access to resources significantly impacts medical education.Systemic racism plays a crucial role in healthcare disparities.Women in medicine face unique challenges, including discrimination and work-life balance.Female physicians often report better patient outcomes.Motherhood can enhance a woman's capabilities and perspective.There is a need for supportive policies for women in medicine.The pressure to delay family planning affects women's health.Childcare costs are a significant barrier for working mothers.Advocacy is essential for creating change in healthcare systems.Empowering women can lead to transformative societal changes.Subscribe to the Podcast:Website: https://baileyparnell.com/podcast Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/4dqEGn90ei8LooRHtVEolJ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-think-this-through-with-bailey-parnell/id1724843317 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3nm0KYRgNFPYVEhmWkDEdwsNvqw07E1C Follow Me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BaileyParnell TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bailey.parnell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/baileyparnell/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BaileyTParnell Website: https://baileyparnell.com​Follow Chika:LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/chika-stacy-oriuwa-1077b8137 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drchikaoriuwa/?hl=en Website: https://www.speakers.ca/speakers/dr-chika-stacy-oriuwa/ Book: https://www.harpercollins.ca/9781443466264/unlike-the-rest/
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    1 hr and 4 mins

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