
In the Balance
From When the Frogs Sleep by Kieran Davis and Winter Dawn Lipscombe
May 31, 2026 · 1h 24m · Season 3 · Episode 9
About this episode
The episode explores self-identity and community through the journey of guest Eli Kroeker, a nursing student.
Send us Fan Mail Join Winter Dawn and Kieran for the 30th episode of When the Frogs Sleep! This week they're joined by Eli Kroeker (He/Him), originally from Winnipeg, MB but now on the East Coast while studying to become a nurse. They dive into the complexities of self-identity, community, and the journey towards authenticity. We get into Eli's life now: chosen family and community, the call to nursing, and where he hopes nursing will take him.
People in this episode
Hosts: Winter Dawn, Kieran Davis
Guest: Eli Kroeker
Topics covered
- self-identity
- community
- authenticity
- nursing
- chosen family
Keywords
- self-identity
- community
- nursing
- authenticity
- chosen family
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Winnipeg, MB, East Coast
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