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Kindness is Everything

Anitha Rao-Robinson

Children"s author and conservationist, Anitha Rao-Robinson invites listeners to join her as she creates a community of kindness. She speaks with folks of all ages about their incredible stories of kindness towards animals, the environment, and people.

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All Episodes

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85-Kindness Is ASK A DOCTOR About FEVER

Kindness is Everything ·

2024/09/04

Episode 85: Kindness Is ASK A DOCTOR About FEVERAnitha and the Kindness Is Everything Podcast welcome listeners to the second ASK A DOCTOR session. In this back-to-school session, Anitha and her husband, Dr. Matthew Robinson, talk about children getting fevers. If you’ve ever wondered about—What is a feverCauses of feverWhen to worry about a feverAntibiotics- Yes or no?Advocating for your sick child—then this episode is for you!**DISCLAIMER** THIS EPISODE IS MEANT FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND NOT MEANT

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84-Kindness Is Making Nothing Much Happen

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2024/08/28

Kathryn Nicolai, the creator of the number one sleep podcast Nothing Much Happens® joins Anitha to talk about how she makes SO much happen for others.With her soothing voice, her promise of holding on to your worries while you sleep, and gently tucking listeners in for the night, Kathryn has helped so many folks fall asleepFor many, including Anitha, the quiet of nighttime is not conducive to sleep, instead it’s a time for negative thoughts to spiral and past traumas to impose themselves. That’s

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83-Kindness Is Katy Brink and the Dodo

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2024/08/21

Episode 83: Kindness Is Katy Brink & the dodoThe incredible, Katy Brink from the dodo joins Anitha to talk about her love for animals, fostering dogs, and being a part of an amazing organization all about animals.Katy shares what it’s like working as an executive editor at the dodo, (which may be Anitha’s dream job) The dodo is a wonderful organization that highlights heart-warming stories about animals . . . and the stories always have happy endingsIn addition to working as an editor, Katy

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82-Kindness Is Our Honor

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2024/08/14

Episode 82: Kindness Is Our HonorDr. Crystal Heath, a veterinarian and animal rights activist joins Anitha to talk about the surprising dichotomy that exists holding both of these spaces.Like a lot of listeners, Anitha assumed that folks who go into veterinary medicine are also strong advocates for animal rights, but that may not always be the case.Dr. Heath shares her experience of what it was like speaking out for animals during veterinary school and why this inspired her to create Our Honor, a

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81-Kindness Is ASK A DOCTOR About AGING

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2024/08/07

Anitha and the Kindness Is Everything Podcast welcome listeners to the first ASK A DOCTOR session. Once a month, Anitha and her husband, Dr. Matthew Robinson, will discuss a topical medical issue. In this inaugural episode, they talk about cognitive decline and aging.If you’ve ever wondered about—Normal memory issues as one ages versus early signs of dementiaSupports in the community to help someone who has dementiaCare options for those with limited financial resourcesExtent to which hospitals can

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80-Kindness Is Life With Pigs

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2024/07/31

Ryan and Mallory Phillips were brought together by a mutual love for a tiny calf. They join Anitha to talk not only about their incredible ‘how did you meet’ story, which Anitha thought should be made into a movie, but also what it’s like to share a home with a menagerie of animals, such as pigs, chickens, cows and many other amazing beings, they call family.Ryan also talks about his path to sanctuary life and how it all began when he received a call about a pig named Pumpkin, who needed a home, and

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79-Kindness Is Helping Parents Age With Compassion

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2024/07/24

Episode 79: Kindness Is Helping Parents Age With CompassionAnitha’s sister, Shaila Rao, joins her to talk about the realities of life with aging parents. They share the heartache of witnessing their mom’s health decline due to a rare neurodegenerative disease that affects her mobility and cognitive function. They also discuss their concern and admiration for their 90-year-old dad's determination to be their mom’s primary caregiver.A personal and honest conversation about the difficult and

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78-Kindness Is Making The Inside Scouts!

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2024/07/17

Episode 78: Kindness Is Making The Inside Scouts! Mitali Banerjee Ruths joins Anitha to talk about her journey from Medical Doctor to author to creating books about diverse characters, and how kindness intersects all these aspects of her lifeA very fun and engaging conversation.To learn more about Mitali and the books she writes, click on the following links:https://www.mitaliruths.com/https://www.instagram.com/mitaliruths/As a thank you to Mitali for coming on to the show, Anitha donated to

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41:50

77-Kindness Is Celebrating 35 Years Together!

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2024/07/10

Episode 77-Kindness Is Celebrating 35 Years Together!A very special and personal episode for Anitha as her husband, Matt Robinson, joins her to talk about celebrating their 35th Wedding Anniversary.They share stories of their early years together, being a mixed-race couple, having kids, and the ups and downs of a relationship that’s spanned many decades.Anitha is super grateful to Matt, who is usually a private person for taking the leap and joining her.As a thank you to Matt for his willingness to

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34:45

76-Kindness Is Creating Rainbow Spaces

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2024/07/03

Episode 76: Kindness Is Creating Rainbow SpacesIn 2021 Nadia Kean-Ayub created Rainbow Spaces. She joins Anitha to talk about what motivated her to start this organization, how this group helps youth in the LGBTQ+ community, and how much they have grown in just three years.Nadia also shares her favourite ways to support folks in the queer community by being an A+ AllyAffirm who they areAccept that their path is their ownAcknowledgeDon’t offer Advice on who they should share their queerness withAdapt

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55:10

75-Kindness Is Being Jenny Vegan McQueen

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2024/06/26

Jenny McQueen is a true hero for animals. She joins Anitha to talk about leading and participating in peaceful anti-fur protests, bearing witness of animals as they are trucked off to slaughter, co-founding Animal Rights Toronto, and so much more.Jenny has been arrested eight times for peacefully raising awareness about violence against animals, in particular those used in the animal agricultural industry.She also talks about the devastating death of Regan Russell in 2020. Regan was bearing witness

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45:36

Episode 74-Kindness Is Creating an Isle of Misfits

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2024/06/19

The incredible Paige Graham joins Anitha to talk about the many dogs, cats, pigs and chickens she has adopted and shares her home with.Paige began her animal rescue journey in 2010 as a foster for a dog rescue. She soon realized senior animals and those with complex medical needs are sadly often deemed "unadoptable". With her background in nursing and her huge heart, Paige decided she would give these animals a permanent home, and The Isle of Misfits was born.Paige shares some heart-warming stories

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Episode 73-Kindness Is Being a Koala Crusader

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2024/06/14

Episode 73: Kindness Is Being a Koala CrusaderNine-year old Malani Harris loves everything about Koala’s, including their scat!Malani does A LOT to help koala’s such as planting trees, donating birthday money, creating an Instagram account dedicated to koalas, and much more!She and her family travel around Australia looking for koalas, always maintaining a respectable distance.Such a fun episode about a young girl and her love for Koalas!To learn more about Malani and her crusade to help Koalas,

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Episode 72-Kindness Is Loving Sirga the Lioness

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2024/06/12

Valentin Gruener achieved his childhood goal to live in Africa and work with wildlife, and not just any wildlife. Val has spent the past twelve years raising, caring and loving Sirga, a lioness who came into his life when she was around ten days old.Val talks about what it’s like sharing his life with a wild lion, including some heart-warming stories. He also talks about the reasons for the devastating decline in the wild lion population, his conservation initiative—the Modisa Wildlife Project, and

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Episode 71- Kindness Is Loving A Pig Named Esther

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2024/05/09

Derek Walter’s life took a dramatic turn when his then partner, Steve Jenkins brought home a tiny little pig named Esther. Derek talks to Anitha about how this small being created huge and wonderful changes in his life.Derek quickly fell in love with Esther, became one of her two dads, moved from a suburb to the country so Esther could have all the space a pig needed, welcomed even more farm animals, and eventually co-founded Happily Ever Esther Farm Sanctuary (HEEFS)This is an incredible

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Episode 70- Kindness Is The Original Surfers

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2024/05/03

Kaila and Waian, the incredible sisters who created The Original Surfers, join Anitha to talk about their initiative to reach out to teens and raise awareness to protect oceans and the marine animals who live there. These amazing young women also share what it’s like working with a sibling and much more! To learn more about The Original Surfers, please click on the following links: https://www.theoriginalsurfers.com/ https://www.instagram.com/theoriginalsurfers/ As a thank you to Kaila and Waian for

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Episode 69- Kindness Is Justin’s Frog Projects

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2024/04/15

Thirteen-year-old Justin Sather joins Anitha to talk about his love for one of Earth’s smallest beings—frogs. Justin shares how a children’s book and a childhood blanket inspired Justin to clean up his community's wetland, and how that project has grown to cleaning up rivers and oceans, protecting acres of rainforest and collaborating with other young people from all over the world. A truly incredible episode about how one person can create a movement to bring about great change. To learn more about

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Episode 68- Kindness Is Creating For Children

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2024/04/08

Anitha is joined by M.O. Yuksel and Omar Abed, two creators who write books for children. In addition to talking about their amazing books, M.O. and Omar share their thoughts about the role of a children’s author when actual children in the world are being harmed. It’s an honest conversation about an important issue.To connect and learn more about these incredible authors, please click on the links below. For M.O. · Instagram: @moyuksel.author X: @mo_yuksel For Omar· OmarAbed.com·

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Episode 67- Kindness Is Rainbow Mosho

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2024/03/26

Anitha chats with Rainbow Mosho, an incredible artist on the autism spectrum. Rainbow uses her art and her voice to raise awareness about issues such as autism, endangered animals and vitiligo. Her art has been exhibited in Dubai, Beijing, Belgium, NYC, LA, Miami, Tennessee. Her thoughts: "Autism Acceptance is an opportunity to share about the marvels and challenges faced by incredible beings like me. We are staying put. We belong. We break barriers. Join us by reminding others about it." To learn

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Episode 66- Kindness Is Helping The Homeless Community

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2024/03/15

Many of us see and walk past folks who live in parks, street alcoves and under bridges, but rarely do we stop. Anitha's guest, Lorraine Lam, not only stopped, she wanted to help. Lorraine chats with Anitha about the homeless crisis and her involvement in finding a solution.Here are some action points for listeners who want to get involved in trying to solve the housing crisis. Follow social media accounts of people and organizations that are directly engaged in this workLook for local groups in your

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