<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/east-meds-west/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[East meds West]]></title><podcast:guid>601bb1b5-ffa4-5d32-bbae-5e51c5de69e2</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2024 21:42:40 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2024 Dr. Carolyn Eddleston]]></copyright><managingEditor>Dr. Carolyn Eddleston</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[East meds West from Dr. Carolyn Eddleston.
Exploring the collision and collaboration of Eastern and Western cultures. Starting with medicine and wellbeing, but opening up to broader philosophies and ideas.
Dr. Carolyn Eddleston, uniquely positioned as a registered GP and a practising Traditional Acupuncturist, delves into contemporary thinking and ancient philosophies of life, and brings them out of the consulting room into the wider world by interviewing inspiring leaders in health, science and creative industries.
This has been a refreshing and fun project that will evolve with time.
Huge thanks to my co-host Karl Cooper who has given me technical support and kept me on track, 
Mike O'Reilly, a phenomenal creative strategist, who not only came up the title, but patiently encouraged me to find my own words, and Nick Bott for composing the music.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/fe113b51-debd-4907-b919-c4fb2068c922/AJ-VmMmNSCmY8Cn0oKVSZLKQ.jpg</url><title>East meds West</title><link><![CDATA[https://doctorcarolyneddleston.com]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/fe113b51-debd-4907-b919-c4fb2068c922/AJ-VmMmNSCmY8Cn0oKVSZLKQ.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Dr. Carolyn Eddleston</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Dr. Carolyn Eddleston</itunes:author><description>East meds West from Dr. Carolyn Eddleston.
Exploring the collision and collaboration of Eastern and Western cultures. Starting with medicine and wellbeing, but opening up to broader philosophies and ideas.
Dr. Carolyn Eddleston, uniquely positioned as a registered GP and a practising Traditional Acupuncturist, delves into contemporary thinking and ancient philosophies of life, and brings them out of the consulting room into the wider world by interviewing inspiring leaders in health, science and creative industries.
This has been a refreshing and fun project that will evolve with time.
Huge thanks to my co-host Karl Cooper who has given me technical support and kept me on track, 
Mike O&apos;Reilly, a phenomenal creative strategist, who not only came up the title, but patiently encouraged me to find my own words, and Nick Bott for composing the music.</description><link>https://doctorcarolyneddleston.com</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[A thoughtful debate about Eastern and Western philosophies and whether they collide or compliment. And how they affect our daily lives from medicine and health to work and the commercial world.]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Philosophy"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Alternative Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Business"></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><podcast:txt>carolyn@cyclesofchange.com</podcast:txt><podcast:location>Midlands UK</podcast:location><item><title>Physician, heal thyself!</title><itunes:title>Physician, heal thyself!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this 40 minute episode, I talk to Karl about his transformation from Health Anxiety to thriving with great health, and how his healing journey, through a combination of Western Medicine and Traditional Acupuncture, allowed him to become more confident in being his own physician.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this 40 minute episode, I talk to Karl about his transformation from Health Anxiety to thriving with great health, and how his healing journey, through a combination of Western Medicine and Traditional Acupuncture, allowed him to become more confident in being his own physician.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://doctorcarolyneddleston.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ddedaa6a-03b8-4d4d-986a-5894cc3cbaf6</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/fe113b51-debd-4907-b919-c4fb2068c922/AJ-VmMmNSCmY8Cn0oKVSZLKQ.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Carolyn Eddleston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2023 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/06b65ae4-9842-4a12-8b7b-0860c489bb8c/EMW-9-draft1.mp3" length="92972160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>38:44</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>9</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Dr. Carolyn Eddleston</itunes:author></item><item><title>Social Mindfulness: hope in a time of crisis.</title><itunes:title>Social Mindfulness: hope in a time of crisis.</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Mindfulness is a well used term now. We can all list the benefits of a regular mindfulness practice, but does it have wider impact on society?</p><p>According to Mark Leonard, Social Mindfulness does.</p><p>What if Mark Leonard and his evidence-based, internationally recognised programme, called Mindfulness-Based Organisational Education, MBOE could impact our carbon footprint, and the development of meaningful, effective communities, that are co-creating a culture based on love and kindness. A collective approach, that has global impact. Take listen. Fascinating interview.</p><p>More information can be found at www.mindfulnessconnected.com</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mindfulness is a well used term now. We can all list the benefits of a regular mindfulness practice, but does it have wider impact on society?</p><p>According to Mark Leonard, Social Mindfulness does.</p><p>What if Mark Leonard and his evidence-based, internationally recognised programme, called Mindfulness-Based Organisational Education, MBOE could impact our carbon footprint, and the development of meaningful, effective communities, that are co-creating a culture based on love and kindness. A collective approach, that has global impact. Take listen. Fascinating interview.</p><p>More information can be found at www.mindfulnessconnected.com</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://doctorcarolyneddleston.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">bf0fd3a0-c716-4e3e-86d0-37f14e1cfd87</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/fe113b51-debd-4907-b919-c4fb2068c922/AJ-VmMmNSCmY8Cn0oKVSZLKQ.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Carolyn Eddleston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/50c12549-1a40-443a-8878-142b17424f39/East-Mids-West-8c.mp3" length="94796160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>39:30</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>8</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Dr. Carolyn Eddleston</itunes:author></item><item><title>Spring!</title><itunes:title>Spring!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Our first seasonal snippet!</p><p>Take 12 minutes out, pause, and come and walk with Karl and I as we explore some local Leicestershire woodlands in Spring time.</p><p>We are intimately connected with the natural world, and each season has a different effect on our bodies. Recording this episode outside really brings this natural medicine to life </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our first seasonal snippet!</p><p>Take 12 minutes out, pause, and come and walk with Karl and I as we explore some local Leicestershire woodlands in Spring time.</p><p>We are intimately connected with the natural world, and each season has a different effect on our bodies. Recording this episode outside really brings this natural medicine to life </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://doctorcarolyneddleston.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">c78fac14-baff-4b44-aace-173f8071bd90</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/fe113b51-debd-4907-b919-c4fb2068c922/AJ-VmMmNSCmY8Cn0oKVSZLKQ.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Carolyn Eddleston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2022 22:15:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/eab2b169-b2aa-4b91-a5e2-805b0dd9cae0/EMW-7b.mp3" length="30397440" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:40</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>7</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Dr. Carolyn Eddleston</itunes:author></item><item><title>Tarzan, Jane and the couch potato!</title><itunes:title>Tarzan, Jane and the couch potato!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode explores the Yin and Yang of exercise. A very practical and informative debate covering mental health, aesthetics and potential pitfalls.</p><p> How do we navigate our way through so much advice about how we should be moving.</p><p> Where do we start? </p><p>My guests are based in Loughborough, East Midlands UK.</p><p>Jane Thomas who is a Pilates and movement coach www.jtp.zone and Spencer Timpson who owns a gym called 40RTY and teaches a variety of circuit classes www.40rty.fit</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode explores the Yin and Yang of exercise. A very practical and informative debate covering mental health, aesthetics and potential pitfalls.</p><p> How do we navigate our way through so much advice about how we should be moving.</p><p> Where do we start? </p><p>My guests are based in Loughborough, East Midlands UK.</p><p>Jane Thomas who is a Pilates and movement coach www.jtp.zone and Spencer Timpson who owns a gym called 40RTY and teaches a variety of circuit classes www.40rty.fit</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://doctorcarolyneddleston.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ea80a344-ecfd-41e6-bee5-1293eb3110de</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/fe113b51-debd-4907-b919-c4fb2068c922/AJ-VmMmNSCmY8Cn0oKVSZLKQ.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Carolyn Eddleston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:50:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8d4388d9-196d-4240-a913-7836c3ec9e5a/EMW-6-draft2.mp3" length="92944320" 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from your heart</title><itunes:title>Listen from your heart</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>We hear people, but do we really listen?</p><p>I believe that just by becoming great listeners we could change humanity for the better.</p><p>Again we start with Chinese philosophy, and then broaden our discussion to wider issues related to the act of listening.</p><p>Karl and I chat to Colin Smith, "The listener" one of the UK's foremost listening skills specialists who can be contacted at https://dexteritysolutions.co.uk</p><p>You can contact me chat@doctorcarolyneddleston.com</p><p>Take half an hour out, close your eyes, put your earphones in, and really listen.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We hear people, but do we really listen?</p><p>I believe that just by becoming great listeners we could change humanity for the better.</p><p>Again we start with Chinese philosophy, and then broaden our discussion to wider issues related to the act of listening.</p><p>Karl and I 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I chat to Andy Nairn, co-founder of the International advertising agency Lucky Generals and rated by Business Insider as one of the top 5 Creative people in world advertising.</p><p>Our discussion explores the ancient concepts of Luck, Fate and Destiny, often taboo or dismissed in the west, but celebrated and embraced in many other parts of the world. We talk about cornflakes, stallions and whether luck is made or inherited. Take a listen and see which side of the debate you find yourself on.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Luck, Fate and Destiny.</p><p>In Episode 3 we invite our first guest.  I chat to Andy Nairn, co-founder of the International advertising agency Lucky Generals and rated by Business Insider as one of the top 5 Creative people in world advertising.</p><p>Our discussion explores the ancient concepts of Luck, Fate and Destiny, often taboo or dismissed in the west, but celebrated and embraced in many other parts of the world. We talk about cornflakes, stallions and whether luck is made or inherited. Take a listen and see which side of the debate you find yourself on.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://doctorcarolyneddleston.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">705af45e-aa7e-4fc7-8c44-d042081720aa</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/fe113b51-debd-4907-b919-c4fb2068c922/AJ-VmMmNSCmY8Cn0oKVSZLKQ.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Carolyn Eddleston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/56740b7e-7da7-495c-a9a3-a003b587c2a9/ep3-mixdow-loud.mp3" length="72815110" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>30:20</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Dr. Carolyn Eddleston</itunes:author></item><item><title>In the beginning (part 2)</title><itunes:title>In the beginning (part 2)</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>We go back to a time when Medicine and life were pretty basic, and most cultures were on the same track. 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