Neighbours!  Season 2, Episode 1 of 2022 The cousins talk about having neighbours, being neighbours, what our communities signify and how important our experiences with neighbours have been. As always, we love to hear from you! Please feel free to email us! hellocousin.press@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellocousin/message

This week the cousins discuss empathy, how our experiences influence it, how animals have it and how we can better show that empathy to others around us. How does empathy fit into the world around us today? If you have questions, comments please feel free to leave us a message or join us over at our blog on Hello Cousin Hello Cousin is inviting bloggers, writers and anyone interested in exploring themes of connectivity and family - Chosen or given! Drop us a line and become a part of the cousin's blog team over at Hello Cousin, we want to hear your voice! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellocousin/message

The cousins interview Kelly Langner about being an Elton John impersonator. Listeners will be delighted to know that all song clips sung this episode are in fact Kelly himself performing! Please join us for this fun interview with a truly talented performer.  Visit us at our website: Hello Cousin to access episode and interview resources, leave comments or leave us a message! Links : Elton Jr Facebook Fan Page --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellocousin/message

Love in the time of Covid-19 Cousin Laura interviews Cortney. They discuss long distance relationships, give advice and explore what it's like to plan a wedding in the time of Covid-19. This is the first in our series entitled The Interviews, and will be an addition and supplemental to our Episodic Podcast.  Please visit us at our website: Hello Cousin to post, comment or leave a message! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellocousin/message

This Episode the cousins discuss wedding memories, The Mandela Effect and Music. Cousin Laura recounts the wedding dress saga and cousin Kerry reminisces about bygone bassoons while cousin Christine tries to keep the artistry in her playlist. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellocousin/message

In this episode we talk about smugglers, snails and strangers. Deetsie shares the story of visiting the Terry Fox Memorial, Kerry talks about spilling the beans to strangers and Tine gets personal at the pet store. We are currently looking for guest bloggers! If you are interested in sharing stories on a variety of topics and would like to join our community of cousins, come visit us at www.hellocousin.org or email us at hellocousin.press@gmail for more information! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellocousin/message

This week's episode uncovers what it means to seek cultural identity in a family that quietly dismissed it's Métis roots. The cousins explore what they call "grief gaps" in their family history and recognize the pride that is returning to their family as they acknowledge and embrace these roots. Kerry shares the experience of picking up a hitch hiker while traveling the Trans-Canada highway and how this visitor trans-formed her life by helping her understand what it is like to be an indigenous elder today. The cousins also discuss the importance of stories and listening to the stories of others. Deets would also like to clarify that she knows it's the Red River Jig but, brain farts happen - All apologies. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellocousin/message

Where we introduce ourselves and our weekly podcast, titles of endearment and that uncle who was never really your uncle. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellocousin/message