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Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#59 Gen.15: Promises Made promises KEPT!Friends & Family Break their Promises! Business ventures don't fulfil it's Promises! Government & Politicians never follow thru with their Promises to us, but GOD ALWAYS KEEP HIS PROMISES TO US! Try Him and See!2025-05-0251 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#58 God Never Lost a Battle!What are you struggling with, that seem to be out of control? Are there habits you can't change? Addictions you can't shake? Turn it over to Jesus and let him work it out, He is a Strong Deliverer!!2025-04-2554 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#57 Laying IT On The AltarBring your burdens & lay them down! Cast your weights & heaviness on the altar! Release yourself from the tiresome, weary, repetition of sin, and BE FREE! How? Lay it all at the feet of Jesus, by bringing it to the altar, and LEAVING IT THERE! Repent & Confess your faults to God, He hears Us!2025-04-1849 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#56 Success in God requires SubmissionGod says Come Out from among them and be separated! In order to grow and be elevated, you have to be set apart from the old ways, habits, ideas and people you're used to! Old things can interfere with the New place God is trying to take you, in Him. Isolation preparation comes before Elevation is Birthed.2025-04-1146 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#55 Gen.11 Babel Barriers of the BelieverThey seem to understand the powerful force behind the mindset of being United, but do we? Being one body with the same mind, moving the same, building the same, having a Oneness is essential to Kingdom Builders.2025-04-041h 05
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#54 A Time Of PrayerYesterday was the Best time to pray, Today is the Best time to pray and Tomorrow will be the Best time to pray! Pray without ceasing, according to Gods Word!2025-03-2815 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#53 Gen 10 "Noah's Family Become Nation's Divided"God gave specific instructions to repopulate the world, and if Noah & his Sons had not obeyed them, WE THE PEOPLE< >2025-03-2147 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#52 Gen.9 Gods Command & His Promise!God always keeps his promises ,no matter what! What if we could do the same thing, & stop handing God a bunch of broken promises? Lets start with a clean slate, while there's still time, Repent & do your first works over. In Jesus name....Amen2025-03-141h 01
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#51 Gen.8 How Do We Appease Gods Anger?There's an easy answer to the question: How do we appease Gods anger? Align your heart with his will and most importantly Obey His WORD!2025-03-0757 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#50 Genesis 7: Spared for 1 Righteous ManLet us Learn to perfect our Obedience to God, and like Noah, it might help Save our families too! God honors our obedience to his will, by faithfully following his word, It's praying time!2025-02-2850 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks# 49 Obedience Can Save Mankind? Gen.6Noah saved his life, his family members and all the animal species God created, all through the simple but lifechanging act of Obedience! Mankind exist today because of that obedience and it is still a most effective method to get Gods attention, although we don't use it.2025-02-211h 05
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#48 Love & History Began in Genesis!Life began in Eden, but because of the deceptive serpent, it also ended there when man was separated from his God! But along came JESUS CHRIST, Son of the Living God, who Reunited us through the sacrifice of His Blood!2025-02-1448 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks@47 Genesis 4 A Heart to Murder!I pray one day soon, we come to fully understand that God has an absolute Zero Tolerance for Sin! Therefore, he sent his only son, Jesus to give his life as a token for Our sins, to reconcile us back to him. The massive price for sin was Paid In Full, by the redeeming blood of Christ, who knew NO sin! However, we have an enemy, called satan, who seeks our lives daily to destroy Us & likewise destroy our relationship with God! The War of Good & Evil continues...Who's Side are You On? Pick A Side!2025-02-071h 01
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#46 Faith & Loyalty Is Always TESTED!No matter what things look like, or what it may sound like, you are winning in GOD! He works all things together for the GOOD of those who truly Love him. TRUST God! DEPEND on God! Learn to LEAN on God because he's a God of His Word, & His Word never fail.2025-01-301h 15
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#45 God Created Boundaries!Our God created everything in Creation, including the Standards we should uphold & Boundaries we shouldn't surpass. Therefore, everything serves a specific purpose, & these were created for a reason.2025-01-261h 10
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#44 Falling In LOVE Again!Sometimes it's necessary to do your first works over, to recharge & move forward! Therefore,a renewal of vows is needed at some point. If we are truly honest with ourselves,,this is where a lot of us are. May the Bride of Christ rekindle the flame that once burned in her for the Groom Himself!.2025-01-1756 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#43 Giving God Some "Just Because" Praise!Looking back into last year very briefly, you should recognize what was meant to END you, FAILED! There is no reason in the world, why we have to be persuaded to praise God, we definitely Owe him cuz we Still Here! Right?2025-01-1057 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#42 Expectation & Preparation or Hesitation & RepetitionAren't you ready for change yet? Tired of living the same bland lifestyle with the repetitive temporary promise of relief? I encourage you to surrender your life to the will of Christ & watch him blow your mind! God will pour blessings upon you that you won't have room enough to receive, TRY JESUS TODAY!2025-01-0356 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks# 41 Immanuel = GOD WITH US!The Title alone is encouragement to us all! No matter what you're going thru this holiday season, always remember, Immanuel, Christ Our Lord is WITH Us! So Be Encouraged my sisters and brothers, with God all things are Possible. Happy Holidays and of course, Merry CHRISTmas!2024-12-2749 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#40 Save Thy Servant I TRUST Thee!Some Trust in Men, Some Trust in Government, Some in Money & Systems But I TRUST IN GOD! Don't You??2024-12-2058 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#39 A RIGHT to make the WRONG ChoicesIt is God's WILL that None of us perish and die in sin, not knowing His Eternal plan for us to spend Eternity with HIM! However HE gave us the Right to Choose our Own Eternity, in Everlasting Hell Or Everlasting Life in Heaven with Him, You CHOOSE!2024-12-131h 16
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#38 God's Grace Is always SufficientSome have tried alcohol, many try drugs, others even sex but the gratification is always temporary & always will be. I encourage everyone to give God a try, He never fail, his love is everlasting and his Grace is Sufficient to SAVE US! (Ephesians 2:8)2024-12-0657 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#37 A Day of Thanks-Giving Tell God...THANK YOU!Everyday is a Day of Thanksgiving! God loves a cheerful Giver, so share whatever God has blessed you with & He'll bless you with even more! We can never ever beat God giving, the more we give, the more He gives to us! Be grateful & bless someone else, this is pleasing to God.2024-11-2940 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#35 A LOVE Fest & You're Invited!God chastens those he loves! The two sides to love, come with Blessings & Corrections when we veer too far left. Warning comes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a Fall!2024-11-2200 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks# 34 When Mercy Is Abandoned (Jonah2:8)Somehow we feel that because scripture says, His Mercy endure Forever, we can do whatsoever our hearts desire because Mercy covers it! YES! Mercy endure forever But we can forfeit that mercy,& no longer be covered because of disobedience to Gods word!2024-11-151h 11
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 33 Christian Polls on Culture & Gender Roles!What is the Christian role when it comes to being culturally influenced? There is absolutely nothing more vital to us than being motivated or inspired by the Truth & Faithfulness in the instruction of God!2024-11-141h 16
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp #32 How Proverbs Teach Us Balance &Self ControlNo better or greater Book than the Word of God, to guide, lead and instruct! Be encouraged to not only heed to his direction but be diligent in doing what God has instructed!2024-11-011h 21
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.31 HALLOWED BE THY NAME!....Hallowed means Holy, Worship, Consecrate, Sanctified, Honored & Reverent! Therefore, The Lord's Prayer rightfully uses it in the Word of God. Our Father which art In Heaven, Hallowed Be Thy Name. There is absolutely nothing Hallowed about the celebration of October 31st! This Holi- Day is a wicked scam of divisive Tricks full of seductive deadly Treats! However, the jokes on The Believers who take part in this!2024-11-011h 23
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 30 Recognize The Enemy Among You!Wisdom can Only come from God Almighty! Wisdom, Maturity in Gods Word & Discernment, which is always sought thru Godly Counsel, gives true guidance. Wolves in Sheep's clothing can never hide it's Predatory Nature! This Truth applies to every aspect in life, the Bible says the Fruit is the evidence of the True Nature of someone or some thing. Listen carefully & Watch Closely....TRUTH always Uncover what is Hidden!2024-10-251h 07
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#29 To Gain is Gonna Cost You!To Gain the Whole World & Lose your Soul profits you Nothing! However, to Give Up Sin to Gain Eternal Life is Everything! To Give Up a 9-5 to Gain a Self Sufficient Business is Success! To Give Up a Life of Mediocrity to Gain In Christ is Prosperity in Real Wealth & the Gains are Immeasurable! Can't beat Gods Gains no matter how hard we try....We're No Match!2024-10-181h 24
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 28 No Modern Day Ezra for THIS Hour!?We live for the Applause! However, God is looking for those that can acknowledge the fact that we messed up, that's why we Need HIM! Ezra was a perfect example of Humility, Compassion, & Repentance! When our spirit is truly awakened we will realize how vital these are to gaining Eternal Life. Calling a spade a spade? in that sense...Acknowledge the sin, Repent quickly, DO the Will of God & let HIM Exalt us!2024-10-111h 21
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 27 Thank God! It's about that Time AGAIN!A Time for True Repentance is a Time of Renewing! In case you don't know it, we can't come to God with a My Bad or My Apology ,these are simply 2-word phrases with No power! Although, I'm Sorry is also 2 simple words, there's no simplicity in the sheer Power that it unleashes within those that hear it spoken! God created it that way to birth Healing in the Hearer & Do-er of the 2Simple words. I'm Sorry! Repent! Be Healed! and best of all FREE YOURSELF!2024-10-0459 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 26 God's CALL of The Redeemed!In this discussion of Isaiah Ch.51, God asks us numerous times to Hearken, which proves we do not listen to his voice. Scripture says: My sheep know My voice & a stranger they won't hear! Unfortunately, some of us are tuning in to other voices....so we must learn to hearken to the voice of the Lord!2024-09-271h 20
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 25 Gods Counsel of Faithfulness and TRUTH!Why is it we have no reservations when seeking counsel of Men, in our Marriages, Finance, Business, Health, Home etc.? However, we never consider Counsel from the one who knows our End Before our Beginning. The one who knows our very thoughts Before they enter our mind. The Creator of ALL Creation, GOD! Ask yourself this and conclude it with, no wonder I'm off track & not in alignment with my purpose!2024-09-2059 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 24 God So Loved the WORLD- Isaiah Ch.5Gods love is Genuine! You can Trust the love of God, He is not a man that he should Lie!2024-09-131h 30
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp/ 23 Money- Trends- Sex- & Friends List!God didn't Make it on your list, after all he's done for you !?2024-09-061h 27
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 22 Jesus Flipping Tables was Essential!Willingness to Stand in Defense of The Gospel of Christ IS Necessary! People fight united for a Cause everyday, everywhere, so why can't WE? The Bible urges us to Sound the Alarm! It encourages us to Put on the whole Armor of God! Why Armor? Because this is Warfare like it or not, and if WE don't take a STAND for God, then WHO!? WE ARE THE SOLDIERS IN THE ARMY OF THE LIVING GOD! SO RISE UP! Warriors Man your POST! Stay READY in Jesus name Amen! Be Blessed2024-08-301h 42
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 21 God Warns & the People Reject!The warnings of God come to save us from the destruction of this world. Anytime we disregard his word, and don't seek his counsel,, we make the wrong choices! If we reject God he will reject us! Don't be deceived, pray & seek God daily.2024-08-231h 46
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 20 Sober Minds are Buried Treasure!1 Peter 5:8 Be Sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour!2024-08-1655 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 19 PATIENCE-Missing Fruit of the Spirit!?In this day and time we lack one of the most important Fruit of the spirit, it is in great demand as never before, it is a drought of Patience in the earth! God grant us patience to wait on you and a patient spirit with each other in Jesus name...Amen!2024-08-091h 08
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.18 He Never Forgets His Sparrow!God See You! He knows and he answers!2024-08-021h 06
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks#Ep 17 God-Faith-Prayer & Politics!GOD Is always In Control no matter WHAT! If we are not praying for those we elect in these positions of Power, we have no hope of anything changing! Jesus IS the answer for our world today, if we forsake him, we too shall be forsaken, There are many Biblical as well as current accounts of folk who blatantly denied God, and thing turned out much Worse than ever imagined, People say; America First! but if America does not acknowledge God FIRST, America will Not LAST! 2024-07-261h 17
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.#16 How Our Wisdom Offends God!LET GOD BE GOD!2024-07-191h 13
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.15 Blocking Un-Invited Guests!GOD DID IT AGAIN! Don't BLOCK Your BLESSINGS!2024-07-121h 09
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 14 DO=ERS & HEAR-ERS Of The Word!?God instructs us, not to be Hearers Only of his Word, but to recognize that being a true Follower Of Christ, requires us to also be Doers of his Word!2024-07-051h 30
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp. 13 Prayer of Humility/Psalm 51To truly know God is to Seek Truth, it is the truth that set us FREE!2024-06-281h 22
Take the Last BiteA Midwest Princess and her Mighty KingdomWe take a bite out of Chappell Roan through a brief queer history of Midwest music and media influences. Host R.B. Brooks (they/them) highlights queer and trans music artists with ties to the Midwest, how the Midwest is used intentionally in film and streaming series for dramatic effect, and the impact of Midwest stereotypes on racialized and gendered assumptions about the region.Additional Resources and References: In a Queer Time and Place by Jack HalberstamRolling Stone article about Chappel Roan’s Casual release Teen Vogue culture story about Chappell Roan Right On, Cuee (Take the L...2024-06-2548 min
Suffer SoonerSuffer Sooner Ep 22 Our Good Friend Adrienne W.This week the Squad talks with Adrienne a local here in KC. She is a fellow coach and has be working hard to keep triathlon alive here in the area. We ask what is the state of Ironman and with there pro focus, has that hurt triathlon or is this just a regional low in the area.
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Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp #12 Self Appointed & Alignment Is Different!Many are Called, Few are Chosen! However the longer we live, we can also acknowledge that apparently, Many can also be Self Appointed in this hour! It doesn't change the fact that only God can give Power & Authority, to whomever HE Choose!2024-06-211h 22
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp,11 Call Me CRAZY But!Weaponize your Fight the devil does! He doesn't play warfare and we shouldn't either! Armor UP!2024-06-1459 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.10 Awareness is Self Defense!Studying the word of God to understand his ways, are not our ways! Therefore, becoming more self aware & more God conscious, makes us balanced & equipped for battle.2024-06-071h 06Take the Last BiteThe (Literal) Debate for Trans Lives [redux]We take a bite out of local legislation with Minnesota State Representatives Liish Kozlowski (they/them) and Leigh Finke (she/her). We all have a role to play – but our roles aren’t all the same. We chat with these powerhouses about their motivations to run for office, their experiences on the legislative floor, and how Trans Refuge Bills can offer a pathway to improved living conditions for trans, nonbinary, two spirit, and intersex people.Additional Resources and References from this episode: Learn more about the Transgender Justice Teach-In and check out video recordings of our previ...2024-06-041h 10
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.9 Mothers Meltdowns & Identity Crisis Pt2My Soul shall make her Boast in the Lord! Psalm 34:2 reminds to Glory in God alone ,if there is to be any boasting, He is deserving of all the glory! TGBATG Right!? Amen2024-05-311h 15
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.. #8 A Subscription To Christ?Have you ever noticed we have a Subscription for everything nowadays? So why are we not subscribed to Christ, when his subscription is FREE? He paid our membership with his life & his blood was the One-Time-Only payment so we could live Free from Sin! Everybody claim membership to the body of Christianity but hardly anyone is subscribed to his Free membership! SUBSCRIBE TODAY FOR FREE! (limited time only)2024-05-2441 minTake the Last BiteCause of Death: KidsWe bite into a hard conversation around Nex Benedict’s death as well as the two teenagers who killed Brianna Ghey receiving life sentences after jury conviction. Robert Alberts (they/them) and host R.B Brooks (they/them) process their rough thoughts and devastated feelings in an attempt to answer “what does it mean that the project of annihilating trans children has fallen into the hands of other children?” and also “what does justice look like in these instances?” Additional Resources and References from this episode: Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s office releases Nex Benedict’s auto...2024-05-211h 13
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksMothers-Meltdowns & Identity Crisis? Pt. 1I encourage you to use the time allotted to us to love on those that God allows to grace our lives by their mere presence. Those that still have your Moms in the earth, appreciate all those precious moments with her, because unfortunately, they don't last forever! Trust me memories aren't always enough!2024-05-171h 25
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.#6 Can Delusion Be Contagious?If we continue to refuse to accept the truth of God, he will eventually turn us over to our own delusions, that we choose instead.2024-05-071h 02Take the Last BiteTristan and R.B. Take on Fat ConWe take a bite out of Fat Con! In January 2024, Tristan and R.B. attended Fat Con in Seattle, a celebration of fat joy featuring keynotes, a fashion show, and brunch. These fattie baddies reminisce on their glorious time at the inaugural event and share their aspirations for a Midwest Fat Fest.Additional Resources and References: Learn more about Fat Con in Seattle at FatCon.orgAlso check out Philly FatCon Revisit “Trans Fat: Lessons from Large Trans Folks” via video or podcast Timeline: The ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment” from the Columbia SpectatorFor questions, comments or feedback ab...2024-05-0742 min
Health Bite179. Harnessing The Power of Anger for Positive Health and Wellness: Anger as The Most Compassionate EmotionLeave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link.Are you afraid of anger? Learn how to lean into this emotion and use it as a tool for positive change in your health and wellness.In this episode, Dr. Adrienne Youdim delves into the emotion of anger, inspired by recent data on its impact on the heart and an article on the benefits of restraint. She explores the relevance of this topic in today's world filled with anger and invites listeners to join her in understanding and managing this powerful emotion. L...2024-05-0621 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksFaith Food Friday! Ep2Welcome Back! It's the Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks, sharing an encouraging boost to your Friday morning to inspire you to keep pushing forward! Hold on tight this delightful dose of spiritual expresso is the icing on your weekend cake' Relax & ENJOY! Thank you in advance for your Subscription to the Deal to Heal Podcast Network to Support the Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast! God Bless...2024-05-0327 min
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp.#4 Luke 18:8 and Luke 21:26Welcome to "The Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina Brooks" where we like to express the two sides of passion through scripture, by viewing Gods intended purpose even when he lovingly corrects us . The scripture forms the groundwork, on which we can build a passionate, stable relationship based on getting to know the heart of God, by total surrender to Christ faithfulness to us. Come Join us as we embark on this exciting and fulfilling journey of growth and abundant life! *Please Like & Subscribe to the Deal to Heal Podcast Network Channel on YouTube to Support Us! Thank...2024-05-011h 00
Faith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEP#3 The Bed Is UndefiledFaith Walk Love Talk Podcast is simply to encourage others to seek a higher authority beyond themselves, to achieve a more peaceful lifestyle. Our goal is to share a passionate yet comfortable approach to building a spiritual relationship. We understand that life can be full of surprises, but God is prepared for every one of them. Therefore, we offer the gift of love talk and relationship guidance through our faith walk. It is my sincere prayer that we all value the healing treasures, shared through his rainbow of scripture!2024-04-2350 minTake the Last BiteMidwest: More than Cows, Corn, and ConservativesWe take a bite out of Midwest queer history! Vince Tripi (he/him, co/cos) is a homegrown historian dedicated to compiling LGBTQ+ history into digestible exhibits for pride-goers and LGBTQ+ youth. We chat about his latest project called “Flyover Country,” an exhibit highlighting LGBTQ+ firsts of the Midwest, including some wild discoveries about the first few years of the Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Asexual College Conference. Additional Resources and References from this episode: Check out all of Vince’s LGBTQ+ history exhibits: https://vince.lgbt/exhibits/Learn more about MBLGTACC at mblgtacc.orgRead the full ne...2024-04-2356 minFaith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEP#2 When the Feast Has No EndFaith Walk Love Talk Podcast is simply to encourage others to seek a higher authority beyond themselves, to achieve a more peaceful lifestyle. Our goal is to share a passionate yet comfortable approach to building a spiritual relationship. We understand that life can be full of surprises, but God is prepared for every one of them. Therefore, we offer the gift of love talk and relationship guidance through our faith walk. It is my sincere prayer that we all value the healing treasures, shared through his rainbow of scripture!2024-04-1730 minFaith Walk & Love Talk Podcast with Gina BrooksEp#1 God Is Calling us to overcome deeper waters!Faith Walk Love Talk Podcast is simply to encourage others to seek a higher authority beyond themselves, to achieve a more peaceful lifestyle. Our goal is to share a passionate yet comfortable approach to building a spiritual relationship. We understand that life can be full of surprises, but God is prepared for every one of them. Therefore, we offer the gift of love talk and relationship guidance through our faith walk. It is my sincere prayer that we all value the healing treasures, shared through his rainbow of scripture!2024-04-0924 minTake the Last BiteSmall Bites: Doctor Who Discourse, Two Palestines, and Coding with EmpathyWe’re delivering a batch of small bites featuring Doctor Who and extraterrestrial gender education [06:29]; parallels and lessons from a trainwreck in East Palestine, Ohio and Gaza, Palestine [35:54]; and getting things done (like web coding) with empathy [45:27].Additional Resources and References from this episode: No Pride in Genocide – a collective of Queer and Trans anti-zionist Palestinians, Arab/SWANA folks, Jews, and allies working for a free Palestine.Article: Norfolk Southern continues to defend CEO Alan Shaw’s leadership Article: Doctor Who has always been woke, and that’s the way real fans like itGoblin.tools – a collection of...2024-04-091h 11
Recovery Comes Home RadioTransforming Trauma into Triumph: Daren Brooks’ Holistic ApproachTune in for an enlightening discussion with Daren Brooks, an esteemed graduate with an MS degree in physical fitness and health psychology from BYU, whose multifaceted expertise in holistic healing and wellness is truly exceptional. As the founder of "The Bridge," a renowned health wellness center in St.George, Utah, Brooks is dedicated to promoting holistic healing and wellness principles. He firmly advocates for addressing the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional dimensions of health, advocating for a comprehensive approach to healing that encompasses practices such as energy work, massage, emotional training, nutrition, and spiritual development.D...2024-04-0127 min
Power HourHow To Know a Person with David BrooksDavid Brooks is one of America’s leading writers and commentators. He is an op-ed columnist for The New York Times and appears regularly on PBS NewsHour and Meet the Press. He is the bestselling author of The Second Mountain, The Road to Character, The Social Animal, Bobos in Paradise, and On Paradise Drive. His new book, How To Know A Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen is a practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper connections at home, at work, and throughout o...2023-12-1249 minTake the Last BiteInside the “Journal of a Black Queer Nurse”We take a bite out of emergency-room and travel nursing with Britney Daniels, a Black, masculine-presenting, tattooed lesbian and author of “Journal of a Black Queer Nurse”. We chat about Britney’s observations in the emergency room, the derailment that led to her career, and her high hopes for improvements to healthcare systems. Connect with Britney Daniels Website: https://blackqueernurse.co/ Instagram: @BlackQueerNurseFind Journal of a Black Queer Nurse through Common Notions Additional Resources & ReferencesOmaha City Council unanimously approves renaming of street to commemorate activist and musical artist Dom...2023-08-081h 06Take the Last BiteHey Google, Who is Barbara May Cameron?We take a bite out of a Google Doodle commemorating Native American and lesbian activist Barbara May Cameron. We’re joined by queer Mexican and Chitimachan artist Sienna Gonzales, aka Somewhere in June, who had the opportunity to design the homepage artwork. We discuss the stepping stones into her artistic and queer identities, a bumpy road to a BFA from UCLA, and the process of creating a visual homage to a queer powerhouse. Connect with Sienna GonzalesWebsite: https://www.somewhereinjune.comInstagram: @somewhere_in_june TikTok: @somewhere_in_juneAdditional Resources & ReferencesCheck out...2023-07-251h 05Take the Last BiteThe Anatomy of a Liberatory Think TankWe take a bite out of Third Places, such as conferences, think tanks, liberation labs and other liberatory-conscious spaces that offer queer and trans community and connection outside of home, work and social media.Host R.B. Brooks (they/them) reflects on sharing (third) space with a small but mighty group of LGBTQ+ higher education scholars and educators to examine how to make LGBTQ+ centers/spaces on college campuses anti-racist spaces and how the facilitation, environment, and pace of the think-tank offered a liberatory framework for new possibilities. --Additional Resources & References ...2023-07-1139 minTake the Last BiteTrans Fat: Lessons from Large Trans & Nonbinary Folks [redux]We take a large bite out of fat trans folk’s experiences & unearth some incredible lessons about desire, wellness, design, language, love and so much more. In December of 2022, the Midwest Institute for Sexuality & Gender Diversity hosted the 6th annual Transgender Justice Teach-In and invited TK Morton, Dr. Jonathan Higgins, and Shane Smoore to participate in a discussion about the intersections of being fat, trans, and nonbinary. This episode is the recording from that live webinar. Additional Resources & ReferencesCheck out the YouTube recording & learn more about the...2023-06-271h 36Take the Last Bite"Chef" is Gender NeutralWe take a BIG bite out of BRUNCH with Catie Randazzo, a nonbinary chef from Columbus, Ohio who showed off their “filthy biscuits” as a cheftestant on HBOMax’s The Big Brunch—a wholesome cooking competition where the winner gets support with their big food dream. We chat about Catie’s vision for connecting trans youth to food & service industry skills, their queer & culinary come-ups in fast food kitchens, and some of their favorite moments on The Big Brunch.Additional Resources & References Learn more about Catie’s food-dream-in-progress, Geneva HouseSafe Place for Youth – provides suppor...2023-06-131h 06Take the Last BiteThe Golden Era of Queer Comic BooksWe take a bit out of queer comic books with Amara Vear, the Queer Comic Peddler. We geek out about our personal literary faves, the impact of book banning, and the future of queer publishing.Additional Resources & References Learn more about participating in the Makers Market at MBLGTACC 2023 in Lexington, Kentucky! From the Intro Target’s official statement announcing some Pride Merch would be removed NPR reports on threats to Target employees regarding Pride MerchTrans artist Erik Carnell receives surge in sales after Target pulls his designs From the EpisodeGende...2023-05-3054 minTake the Last BiteBehind the Scenes of “Diving for Rays: A Queer Conservationist’s Story”We take a bite out of marine conservation and documentary filmmaking with Nova West (they/them), Angel Morris (they/them), and Nicole Morris (she/they/he)– the producers and muses of “Diving for Rays: A Queer Conservationist’s Story.” We chat about how what started as an impromptu instagram DM and a conversation about childhood dreams manifested into a cinematic journey deeper than the ocean. Resources & ReferencesFrom the episode Stream “Diving for Rays: A Queer Conservationist’s Story” for FREE on WaterBearJackson Wild– provided equipment that aided the filmmakers in capturing underwat...2023-05-0258 minTake the Last BitePutting Queer Folks on the MapWe kick off season four talking to Charlie Sprinkman (he/they), creator of the Everywhere is Queer map– an interactive tool to locate queer and trans businesses around the globe. We chat about the inspiration for the project, the importance of promoting queer-owned businesses, and Sprinkman’s big ideas for the future of the map. Additional Resources & References Join us in Lexington, Kentucky for the 31st annual Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Asexual College Conference! Learn more at mblgtacc.orgThe Tennessee Three– when the Republican-controlled Tennessee House of Representatives expelled Justin Pearson and Justin J...2023-04-1849 min
Let's Talk About TalkingYour Teenager Needs You As Much As They Did When They Were Toddlers with Tiffany BrooksBecause sometimes it feels like someone took your sweet kid and exchanged them for a grumpy teen-his week, Life Coach Tiffany Brooks (https://beyondmeasurelifecoaching.com/) joins me to talk about the ins and outs of parenting teens, mommy guilt and how to make it through the teen years!
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We have lots of great blogs on our website for parents and caregivers. Check them out here: https...2023-02-2826 minTake the Last BiteSmall Bites: Gallbladders, Imposter Syndrome, and No-Contact with FamilyIn 2022, what was something you did that you didn’t think was possible? In this small bites series, we sink our teeth into this question and more as we discuss overcoming imposter syndrome as a web developer (05:19), seeking answers through a faulty healthcare system (25:45), and the hard choice of going no-contact with a family member (54:16).Resources and References:“War Isn’t Cancel Culture” – this episode of Cancel Me, Daddy tucks into the outlandish claims conservative media made connecting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with pronoun usageThe Care We Dream Of by Zena SharmanFor question...2023-01-101h 24Take the Last BiteYou Are Not a (Student) LoanWe take a bite out of student loan debt cancellation with Juan Ramiro Sarmiento (he/him), press secretary of Young Invincibles. We examine the history of higher education becoming less affordable, the emergence of student loan debt cancellation as a political platform, and upcoming legal battle over federal loan forgiveness. Additional Resources & ReferencesGetting Through the Holidays: Suggestions for LGBTQ+ Folks – a list compiled by the Midwest Institute for Sexuality & Gender DiversityYoung Invincibles – elevating the voices of young AmericansDebt Collective– a union of debtorsCOVID-19 and Students in Higher Education – using data collected in the Acces...2022-12-271h 10Take the Last BiteTracking Patterns that Produced the Club Q AttackWe take a slow, careful bite out of processing the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs. Host R.B. Brooks (they/them) pieces together what we’ve learned in the aftermath of the shooting, tracks the circumstances and context that produced the tragic incident, and grapples with key questions about how we move forward.Additional Resources & References MSNBC’s The ReidOut broadcast featuring Pulse survivor and Equality Florida Press Secretary Brandon Wolf“The Deadly Consequences of Hate” for Yes! by Sunnivie Brydum and Evette DionneCNN coverage of Club Q shooting and community response Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum dig...2022-11-2929 minTake the Last BiteRiding a Trans-Inclusive Tidal Wave with Schuyler BailarWe take a bite out of trans inclusion and participation in sports with Schuyler Bailar, also known as PinkMantaray on social media. Schuyler was one of the keynote speakers at MBLGTACC 2022 and during our candid conversation he shared incredible wisdom about tackling anti-trans aggressors as well as sharing his story as a young swimmer coming into transness in college. Additional Resources & References Alicia Kozlowski, an Ojibwe and Mexican-American nonbinary person, is one of many LGBTQ+ candidates becoming the “first” to serve in their elected role Lia Thomas becomes a national champion and first known trans athlete...2022-11-151h 03Take the Last BiteCheers to 30 Years of Midwest QueersWe're back for another serving of the 30th annual Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Asexual College Conference. This week, members of the Midwest Institute for Sexuality and Diversity team come together exactly 24 hours after the closing remarks to honor the 30-year legacy of MBLGTACC, reminisce on the successes and learning curves of this year’s gathering, and think about what will manifest in the next 30 years.For questions, comments or feedback about this episode: lastbite@sgdinstitute.org.We’ve joined TikTok! You can also find us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or at sgdinstitute.org.2022-11-011h 06Take the Last BiteBuilding the Next Genderation [redux]We revisit our 2022 Transgender Justice Teach-In where panelists Merrique Jenson, Codi Charles, Romeo Jackson and Bishop Howard discuss building liberated futures with queer and trans youth. In a moment where we’ve experienced an endless barrage of anti-trans attacks that deeply affect young trans people, the key messages from this conversation are just as true today as they were a year ago. What do we mean by “youth” and who is afforded the space to be young? What rights do children have and how do we exist in right relationship with trans youth? All these questions are covered on this e...2022-10-181h 38Take the Last BiteOur Post-Roe RealityWe take a bite out of reproductive health, rights, and justice with two stellar advocates from Gender Justice and UnRestrict MN. Erin Maye Quade and Abena Abraham share their firsthand experiences on how the landscape has shifted since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and what cumulative actions we can all take to embrace this new, post-Roe terrain.Additional Resources & References:Facebook Gave Police Data to Prosecute a Nebraska TeenagerLaw Professor Interrupts senator Josh Hawley’s Transphobic Line of Questioning For questions, comments or feedback about this episode: lastbite@sgdinstitute.orgW...2022-10-041h 00Take the Last BiteBig Gay Group ProjectWe take a bite out of student conference planning with Lulu, Daleelah and Abby, three student leaders from Ohio who’ve dedicated ample time to planning the 30th annual Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Asexual College Conference.We kick off season three talking about the process of coordinating the largest and oldest continuously-held conference for queer and trans+ college students and young adults, what attendees can expect at MBLGTACC 2022, and what the students have learned about themselves by coordinating on this project.To register and learn more about the Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Asexual Co...2022-09-2040 min