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The Ride with JMVFull Show: Greg Rakestraw Fills In, Colts Tight End Mo Alie-Cox Joins!00:00 – 22:22– JMV is out and Greg Rakestraw is in on the Tuesday edition of The Ride! Greg kicks things off by talking about the Colts and their 4-1 and start! He also discusses the Browns trading Joe Flacco to the Bengals! 22:23 – 38:43 – Colts tight end Mo Alie-Cox joins the show! Greg and Mo discuss the hot start to the Colts season, the best start in Mo’s time in Indy. Mo also talks about the addition of Tyler Warren, and the impact that has had on the team. 38:44 – 45:58 – Greg answers some questions and comments on the text line! 45...
2025-10-082h 02
ologies with alie wardMacrophycology (SEAWEED) with Patrick Martone, Charles Yarish, Danielle McHaskell, Angela Jones, and Becky SweridaMoonlit seaweeds. Dreamy underwater forests. Mounds of beach debris. Not plants. Let’s talk about where seaweed grows and whether or not it will save us all. Macrophycology means “big-ass algae” so let’s join five dazzling seaweed enthusiasts: guest-in-chief Dr. Patrick Martone of the University of British Columbia, UConn Professor Emeritus and “grandfather of seaweed farming” Dr. Charlie Yarish, seagrass scientist Becky Swerida, and marine science PhD students Danielle McHaskell and Angela Jones. We’ll chat about what’s hidden in its cells, the best ones to eat, how fast it grows, how deep it gets, cold vs. tropical seaweeds, what t...
2025-06-111h 31
Ologies with Alie WardMacrophycology (SEAWEED) with Patrick Martone, Charles Yarish, Danielle McHaskell, Angela Jones, and Becky SweridaMoonlit seaweeds. Dreamy underwater forests. Mounds of beach debris. Not plants. Let’s talk about where seaweed grows and whether or not it will save us all. Macrophycology means “big-ass algae” so let’s join five dazzling seaweed enthusiasts: guest-in-chief Dr. Patrick Martone of the University of British Columbia, UConn Professor Emeritus and “grandfather of seaweed farming” Dr. Charlie Yarish, seagrass scientist Becky Swerida, and marine science PhD students Danielle McHaskell and Angela Jones. We’ll chat about what’s hidden in its cells, the best ones to eat, how fast it grows, how deep it gets, cold vs. tropical seaweed...
2025-06-111h 30
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 63: RiskIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the pleasure of chatting with Sekani, one of my oldest and dearest friends. We talked about creative risks, what reinvigorates us, and the power of believing in your vision even when others can’t see it.*Edit: I’ve been exploring the Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron with Black women and nonbinary folks* Sekani Chinelo Olafemi Radellant (SECHOLRA) is a multidisciplinary creator from New York, NY, & raised in Fresno, California, living in both cities throughout his adult life as a fash...
2025-05-1439 min
The Fan Morning ShowMonday 4/14: Rory gets the Masters monkey off his back, Pacers get 50 wins & a date with the Bucks!00:00 – 13:29– Rory McIlroy wins the Masters after a truly dramatic Sunday at Augusta, the Pacers win 50 and Kevin wins his bet and now face the Bucks in the first round 13:30 – 20:42– Morning Checkdown 20:43- 44:56 – Pacers draw the Bucks in round one of the playoffs, James thinks the Pacers survive a tough series, Kevin’s 50th win, Bucks won the regular season series, Colts re-signed TE Mo Alie-Cox at the end of last week, what is the likelihood of a trade back?, hoping to hear from Anthony Richardson next week, the wildest moment on Sunday’s Masters 44:57- 1:08...
2025-04-142h 12
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 62: PreservationIn this episode I’m chatting with Daniel Aderaw Yeshiwas about the preservation of culture, food, and meaningful experiences. Daniel Aderaw Yeshiwas is a passionate entrepreneur and advocate for Ethiopian cuisine, culture, and equitable food sourcing. As the owner of Café Colucci and Brundo Spice Company, he has dedicated his career to bringing the rich flavors of Ethiopia to a wider audience while supporting sustainable farming and direct trade with Ethiopian producers. With a deep commitment to community engagement, Daniel has led initiatives that uplift Black-owned businesses, culinary traditions, and food equ...
2025-03-1943 min
Life with MachinesCould AI Be Reparations? | Van Jones (Ep. 13)In this episode of Life With Machines, Baratunde sits down with CNN host and contributor Van Jones, who opens up like never before. From his early days fighting police brutality to his bold vision for AI and racial justice. Van gets personal about the struggles that shaped him and why AI might be the closest thing to reparations Black Americans will ever see. Van explains how AI could finally level the playing field—if Silicon Valley’s right wing pivot doesn’t widen the gap. They tackle the promise and peril of AI, why hope is a strategy, and how Wa...
2025-03-181h 17
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 61: CompromiseIn this episode of Chitchat of Aliecat I reflect on the past few years and the intentional hiatus of this podcast. I explore the concept of compromise and how it has showed up recently. We have a collective opportunity to reflect and do better for ourselves and each other.
2025-02-0913 minOlogies with Alie WardFire Ecology (WILDFIRES & INDIGENOUS FIRE MANAGEMENT) Mega Encore with Gavin Jones & Amy Christianson (LA Fires Re-Release)As wildfires burn across L.A. — and my neighborhood evacuates — we thought it would be a good time to encore these Fire Ecology episodes so I can literally catch my breath. First Dr. Gavin Jones brings the heat talking about what fire is, how hot it burns, fire trends, tinderboxes, lots and lots of forest fire flim-flam, tolerant wombats, Angelina Jolie Movies, cunning pine cones, thick bark, Indigenous fire stewardship and more. After the break, co-host of the podcast Good Fire Dr. Amy Christianson talks about how cultural burns and prescribed blazes can create healthy forests. She also...
2025-01-102h 36ologies with alie wardFire Ecology (WILDFIRES & INDIGENOUS FIRE MANAGEMENT) Mega Encore with Gavin Jones & Amy Christianson (LA Fires Re-Release)As wildfires burn across L.A. — and my neighborhood evacuates — we thought it would be a good time to encore these Fire Ecology episodes so I can literally catch my breath. First Dr. Gavin Jones brings the heat talking about what fire is, how hot it burns, fire trends, tinderboxes, lots and lots of forest fire flim-flam, tolerant wombats, Angelina Jolie Movies, cunning pine cones, thick bark, Indigenous fire stewardship and more. After the break, co-host of the podcast Good Fire Dr. Amy Christianson talks about how cultural burns and prescribed blazes can create healthy forests. She also discusses Indigenous histo...
2025-01-102h 38
Zina's BuqalahGroovy: A Poet in Service of his Word & Collective LiberationTongo Eisen-Martin is a poet, educator, organizer, and movement worker. His work centers on issues of mass incarceration, extrajudicial killings of Black people and human rights. He has taught at detention centers across the country. His published collections include Someone’s Dead Already (2015), Heaven is All Goodbyes (2017), Blood on the Fog (2021). He also authored a curriculum “We Charge Genocide Again” that has been used for educational and organizing purposes.
He participated in the Bay Area film project “Re-Entrification”. He is also the co-founder of the Black Freighter Press (with Alie Jones) with a mission of publishing revolutionary books. They are “committed to...
2024-01-191h 02Ologies with Alie WardFire Ecology (WILDFIRES & INDIGENOUS FIRE MANAGEMENT) Mega Encore with Gavin Jones & Amy ChristiansonOnce again: the world is on fire. As wildfires burn across Canada and their smoke pours down the continent, we thought it would be a good time to encore these Fire Ecology episodes. First, Dr. Gavin Jones brings the heat talking about what fire is, how hot it burns, fire trends, tinderboxes, lots and lots of forest fire flim-flam, tolerant wombats, Angelina Jolie movies, cunning pine cones, thick bark, Indigenous fire stewardship and more.Then, join co-host of the podcast Good Fire, Dr. Amy Christianson, to learn about how cultural burns and prescribed blazes can create healthy...
2023-06-082h 22ologies with alie wardFire Ecology (WILDFIRES & INDIGENOUS FIRE MANAGEMENT) Mega Encore with Gavin Jones & Amy ChristiansonOnce again: the world is on fire. As wildfires burn across Canada and their smoke pours down the continent, we thought it would be a good time to encore these Fire Ecology episodes. First, Dr. Gavin Jones brings the heat talking about what fire is, how hot it burns, fire trends, tinderboxes, lots and lots of forest fire flim-flam, tolerant wombats, Angelina Jolie movies, cunning pine cones, thick bark, Indigenous fire stewardship and more.Then, join co-host of the podcast Good Fire, Dr. Amy Christianson, to learn about how cultural burns and prescribed blazes can create healthy forests. She also...
2023-06-082h 27
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 60: BloomIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the chance to chat with Mozell Ward again. We reflect on our journeys and how we navigate play, forgiveness, and worthiness
2023-05-0338 minChitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 59: ExhaustionIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I talk about the impacts of burnout and overall exhaustion. I share ways I make space for nourishment and what I’ve learned from past experiences. Bodacious Saloon is an arts & literary networking space happening 04/25 at 6pm at Third Eye Soul Kitchen in Oakland ✨
2023-04-0812 minChitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 58: PermissionIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I reflect on the concept of permission. The practices that allow for our expansion, care, and expression. I also share questions for y’all to ponder.
2023-03-0916 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat With Aliecat Episode 57: AttunementIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I have the honor of chatting with Raina J. León. She is a scholar creative, mother, and visual artist from Philadelphia (Lenni Lenape ancestral lands) Attunement for us is an expansive and elemental container for memory and so much more.
2022-12-1846 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 56 : PresenceIn this episode of Chitchat With Aliecat, I reflect on the practice of being present.
2022-09-2518 minChitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 55: MotivationIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the fortune of chatting with Phaedra Tillery-Boughton. We talked about exploring creative passions while working 9-5 and the permission you give yourself to shine.
2022-08-0353 minChitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 54: GroundingIn this episode I share a grounding meditation. I invite you to make five minutes to breathe deeply & drop into your personal root system.
2022-07-2707 minChitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 53: CultivationIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I chatted with London Pinkney about cultivation. London is a writer, editor, and educator. She is a fiction MFA candidate at San Francisco State University. Pinkney is also the co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Ana. Her work can be read in various places, including Mirage #5 / Period[ical], Black Warrior Review’s Ugly Boyfriend, and OmniVerse. She’s from the Los Angeles area.
2022-07-0238 min
We Are The Voices RadioRaise Your Voice Community ShowcaseThis episode features a warm and lively community showcase hosted by Mills graduate student and WATV Community collaborator Alie Jones, in the culminating event for her Raise Your Voice community writing workshops. These free workshops supported the work of Black writers in the Bay Area and the dynamic power of writing. Readers include Tongo Eisen-Martin, Mimi Tempestt, Brandon Logan, Jazz Hudson, and Tai Marie
2022-05-311h 21Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 52: CompletionIn this episode of Chitchat With Aliecat I had the opportunity to reflect and celebrate with Ra. Within our gradation portals we looked back and the beginning of our academic journeys. Each lesson along the way came with challenges as well as blessings in disguise.
Ra Malika Imhotep (Ra/They) is a Black feminist writer and performance artist from Atlanta, Georgia with a PhD in African Diaspora Studies and New Media Studies from UC, Berkeley. As a scholar and cultural worker, Ra is invested in exploring relationships between queer Black femininities, Black vernacular cultures, and the performance of labor. As...
2022-05-231h 44Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 51: BelongingIn this episode of In this episode of Chitchat with Aiecat, I talk about belonging. What does it mean to feel like you belong? What does it look like to cultivate belonging and where do we hold space for that
2022-05-1306 minChitchat with AliecatChitchat With Aliecat Episode 50: ComparisonIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the privilege of having a beautiful conversation with Landon Smith. He is a father, poet, professor. Often in the Patrice Lumumba writing group or can be seen at Bandung Books beefing up his library. Landon is the author of the upcoming collection of poetry called No Bedtime Stories of Soil.
2022-04-0157 minChitchat with AliecatChitchat Witn Aliecat Episode 49: EmbodimentIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I had the honor of chopping it up with Daniel B. Summerhill. He is a poet, professor, husband, and father from Oakland. Currently Monterey County’s First Poet Laureate. We talked about how we navigate presence, exhaustion, achievement, and grief while acknowledging that we are all doing our best
2022-02-1759 min
Netisha Alie-Grant The Essence of Life#29 From a guys perspective: With Nate JonesListen as a fellow podcaster and I do a collaboration just in time for Valentines Day. He is the first male guest on The Essence of Life! Also a Podcaster & inspirational speaker From Maryland USA. I asked him a few questions that ladies would like to know from a guy’s point of view! Have a listen! If you like this podcast please leave us a review here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7fFJ9K1dIdgEz34hwNphPw?si=sAxAcDhmSxWAtpvDN5BhIw
2022-02-0824 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat With Aliecat Episode 48: OverwhelmedIn this episode of Chitchat With Aliecat I talk about how I navigate being overwhelmed & the impact of just pushing through.
2021-12-0315 minologies with alie wardChiropterology Part 2 (BATS) Encore with Merlin TuttlePART 2: The stunning conclusion of a 3-hour gab session about frickin' bats with America's favorite chiropterologist, Dr. Merlin Tuttle. Learn about bat conversations, their close friendships, surprising dongs, where they keep their nipples, how to go bat spotting after the sun sets, more myths and misconceptions about bat danger, perhaps the grossest thing Merlin has ever put in his mouth, how to hang up a bat house for maximum bat party funtimes, the latest on white nose syndrome and how it feels to get slapped by a bat. Once again: Indiana Jones can get bent because Dr. Merlin Tuttle is...
2021-10-131h 03Ologies with Alie WardChiropterology Part 2 (BATS) Encore with Merlin TuttlePART 2: The stunning conclusion of a 3-hour gab session about frickin' bats with America's favorite chiropterologist, Dr. Merlin Tuttle. Learn about bat conversations, their close friendships, surprising dongs, where they keep their nipples, how to go bat spotting after the sun sets, more myths and misconceptions about bat danger, perhaps the grossest thing Merlin has ever put in his mouth, how to hang up a bat house for maximum bat party funtimes, the latest on white nose syndrome and how it feels to get slapped by a bat. Once again: Indiana Jones can get bent because Dr. Merlin Tuttle...
2021-10-131h 02Ologies with Alie WardChiropterology (BATS) Encore with Merlin Tuttle“People fear most what they understand least." Words of wisdom from explorer/American treasure/bat expert, Dr. Merlin Tuttle. As your internet dad/host takes care of her surgically recuperating husband this week, we revisit her visit to Austin. In 2019, Alie headed to the bat capital and sat down with the legendary chiropterologist to discuss wild field stories and close calls and caves and comebacks and bat chatter and what a bat actually is and how big they get and what's up with their smushy noses, why folks are so frightened by them, the evolution of flight, echolocation, getting a...
2021-10-131h 40ologies with alie wardChiropterology (BATS) Encore with Merlin Tuttle“People fear most what they understand least." Words of wisdom from explorer/American treasure/bat expert, Dr. Merlin Tuttle. As your internet dad/host takes care of her surgically recuperating husband this week, we revisit her visit to Austin. In 2019, Alie headed to the bat capital and sat down with the legendary chiropterologist to discuss wild field stories and close calls and caves and comebacks and bat chatter and what a bat actually is and how big they get and what's up with their smushy noses, why folks are so frightened by them, the evolution of flight, echolocation, getting a ba...
2021-10-131h 40
SPAFT - Fantasy Football, NFL News & Commentary with a TwistAFC South Fantasy Football BreakdownIn this episode Sean and JJ tackle the fantasy football potential of the AFC South.
The Houston Texans are still dealing with the Deshaun Watson saga heading into the season. Tyrod Taylor and rookie Davis Mills will be vying for the starting quarterback spot if Watson doesn’t play. Wide receiver Brandin Cooks may regress without Deshaun. There are no other draftable WR’s and you’re avoiding tight end Jordan Akins. The Texans may have to lean on the running game, but the backfield is crowded with David Johnson, Philip Lindsay, and Mark Ingram.
The In...
2021-08-1857 min
ologies with alie wardFire Ecology (WILDFIRES) with Gavin JonesAs Smashmouth said, “My world’s on fire, how ‘bout yours?” Why yes, Mr. Mouth, it is, indeed, on fire. As so many of us around the globe are sharing in this burning sensation, what better time than now to sit down and fire off a lot of questions at Fire Ecologist, Dr. Gavin Jones. We talk about what fire is, how hot it burns, fire trends, tinderboxes, lots and lots of forest fire flim-flam, tolerant wombats, Angelina Jolie Movies, cunning pine cones, thick bark, Indigenous fire stewardship and more. This episode might get you pretty heated but that’ll only relea...
2021-08-101h 18
Ologies with Alie WardFire Ecology (WILDFIRES) with Gavin JonesAs Smashmouth said, “My world’s on fire, how ‘bout yours?” Why yes, Mr. Mouth, it is, indeed, on fire. As so many of us around the globe are sharing in this burning sensation, what better time than now to sit down and fire off a lot of questions at Fire Ecologist, Dr. Gavin Jones. We talk about what fire is, how hot it burns, fire trends, tinderboxes, lots and lots of forest fire flim-flam, tolerant wombats, Angelina Jolie Movies, cunning pine cones, thick bark, Indigenous fire stewardship and more. This episode might get you pretty heated but that’ll only re...
2021-08-101h 16Chitchat with AliecatChitchat With Aliecat Episode 47: GraceIn this episode of Chitchat With Aliecat, I reflect on the power of grace and self compassion. This is the two year anniversary of Chitchat With Aliecat. Each episode of this podcast expands on the impact of community care and intentional growth. Try a little tenderness!
2021-08-0628 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 46: RestIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I have a rejuvenating conversation with Najee Robbins on Rest. She is a yoga teacher, educator, and the host of the upcoming podcast Protect Your Peace. We expand on the practices that nourish us and how we actively work to deprogram productivity.
2021-07-2645 min
The Fantasy Six Pack Hour2021 Fantasy Football AFC South PreviewWelcome to The Fantasy Six Pack Hour Podcast. Joe Bond is your host tonight with A.J. Applegarth as co-host. This week they will be giving their 2021 Fantasy Football AFC South Preview.
Their guest this week is Linda. Linda is a host of the Fantasy Football Confidential Podcast. If you don't already follow Linda, make sure you add her on Twitter @Lindellions.
2021 Fantasy Football AFC South Preview
They start with a hot topic regarding the division. Then they break down each position, first going through the ADP of the players and next asking...
2021-07-091h 22Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 45: WorthinessIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I had a conversation with Meilani Clay. She is a lifelong learner, educator, and multidisciplinary writer born and raised in Oakland California. We explore our experiences with guilt, shame, and gaslighting. This exchange sheds light on the reality of how Black women do and don't feel valued. CW: Mentions suicidal ideation.
2021-06-291h 01We Are The Voices RadioRaise Your Voice Podcast EpisodeIn this special episode, we are featuring WATV’s Community Collaborator Alie Jones. Alie Jones is a second year graduate student in the Creative Writing program at Mills College. She has been hosting and curating Raise Your Voice - a free monthly workshop exploring connection, healing, and empowerment through creative writing and expression. The goal of this workshop is to illuminate stories of Black writers in the Bay Area and the dynamic power of writing. This episode will feature writers who have taken part of Raise Your Voice from in person to zoom, to a one off workshop centered around In...
2021-05-0644 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 44: SeparationIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I had the pleasure of speaking with Darius Simpson. He is a writer, educator, performer, disruptor, and skilled living room dancer from Akron, Ohio. We talked about our beliefs concerning compartmentalism, movement work, and self care.
2021-04-2037 minChitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 43: Self DoubtIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I reflect on the impact of self doubt & how I confront intrusive thoughts.
2021-04-0915 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 42: GriefIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I had the pleasure of speaking with Lisa Haynes-Scott. She is a nurse, mother, and more recently an entrepreneur. We discuss how we navigate grief and loss. Our conversation highlights the lessons we’ve learned over the years and how our coping strategies have shifted in the last year.
2021-03-2255 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat With Aliecat Episode 41: Inner NarrativeIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I have the fortune of speaking with Bushmama Africa. She is an artist, healer, and priestess from East Oakland. Together we expand on how we shift our self talk and the value of honoring yourself daily
2021-03-0935 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 40: FearIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I talk about fear and how I have battle feelings of uncertainty. Listen to the episode for a special announcement 🧘🏾♀️✨
2021-03-0108 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 39: CourageIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat I’m meditating on courage and the ways we practice living with our whole hearts. Beyond big leaps and grand gestures. I examine how we are able to make small moves that have big impact.
2021-02-1627 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 38: AdaptabilityIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the fortune of chatting with Keef Brown. He is an artist, educator, and author from Richmond California. We reflected on the impact change and how we approach shifts in our lives.
2021-02-0144 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 37: ComparisonIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I meditate on comparison. I focus on how projections and false perception can feed a scarcity mindset.
2021-01-1818 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 36: FailureIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the opportunity to discuss failure with Patterson Emesibe. We talked about the value of a growth mindset and how we redefine success. CW: Domestic Violence
2021-01-1148 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 35: CompassionIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the privilege of speaking with Momo Ward about compassion. They are a poet, yogi, and sex educator. We discussed the value of a strong foundation, authentic embodiment, and trusting your intuition.
2020-12-2852 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 34: GratitudeIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I reflect on the value of genuine interactions. Gratitude is so much more than saying thank you. (I realized the previous episode was only available for folks with Spotify) The songs that I added where Gratitude by Londrelle & Thank You by Kehlani 💜
2020-11-0422 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 33: ProductivityIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the opportunity to gave an insightful conversation with Jay Carter. He’s an artist and producer born & raised in LA. We talk about how we view productivity, societal influences, and the strength of creativity.
2020-10-1644 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 32: FaithIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I reflect on the power of faith and the ways that fear can influence our life experiences.
2020-09-2221 min
Myriad Yoga PodcastDisability Awareness and Inclusion in Yoga (+ Making Space For Possibility in the 2020 Void)This week we are looking at shunya or the Buddhist concept of empty or void space. This is a space that we receive after deep work and not equal to zero, but true unadulterated emptiness. This is not a space to refill, but to exist from. What 2020 has taught us is that there is a BIG space to make for inclusion and diversity. One space of inclusion that often gets overlooked is disability awareness.
We were blessed to have Alie B. Gorrie- artist, activist and goddess on the podcast this week to discuss opportunities to open...
2020-09-2136 min
The Educated ActorWhat's the TEA? Ep. 8 Alie JonesAt The Educated Actor, we feel it's necessary to use our platform to uplift the voices of Black artists who are at the frontlines of creating change so that America might see a more equitable system of power. That's why, for an indefinite period of time, we will be using our What's the TEA? episodes to bring you discussions from up & coming Black artists!
This week on What's the TEA?, Alie Jones, artist, curator, writer, and self-care advocate, shares her journey to artistry as well as pieces she's written herself!
2020-07-1330 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 31 : TransmutationIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the opportunity to have a meaningful conversation with multidisciplinary artist KaliMa Amilak . Raised in Brooklyn and based in Oakland. We talk about our life changes, artist transformations, and the necessity for rebirth. Embracing each challenge along the way!
2020-07-1145 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 30: CompassionIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I reflect on compassion. What does it mean? Who taught us about it? How can we practice self compassion? I’m sharing to highlight the power of acknowledging compassion fatigue by addressing the ways it shows up for me.
2020-07-0811 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 29: DissociationIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had a conversation with Sidney Thompson. We talk about conditioning, being a bystander, and how we can commit to unlearning. Dissociation is a mental process of disconnecting from one's thoughts, feelings, memories or sense of identity.
2020-06-2834 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 28: LifelinesIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I sat down Maud Alcorn. She’s an author, poet, and mental health advocate. We talk about what it means to be the “strong friend” & the dangers of that narrative.
2020-06-1947 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 27: ComplacencyThis first episode of season 3 is a reminder that we all need to wake the fuck up and get to work! Silence is violence, PERIOD
2020-06-1509 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 26: IntimacyIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had the honor of exploring intimacy with Lamar James. We unpack what we’ve been taught closeness, how we are adapting, and holding space for tenderness
2020-05-1546 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 25: CopingIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I’m sharing my reflections on coping mechanisms and the impact of grief. I talk about how I honor my journey and feel my feelings.
2020-05-0819 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 24: IntegrityIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I spoke with Javier Reyes, also known as ImprovJav.
We talk about integrity, what it means to us, and ways we see it in community. As creatives, we reflect on how we bring intentionality to our creative practices.
2020-04-2758 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 23: SabotageIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I reflect on self sabotage & the impact of reactionary behavior. Specifically how what we feed grows.
2020-04-2416 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 22: CodependencyIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I sat down with Tiffany Banks to discuss the importance of healing yourself and community. We expand by reflecting on connection, expectation, and productivity .
2020-04-1059 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 21: DepressionIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I reflect on my own experience with depression and the true power of words. I hope that sharing my story empowers someone else to share theirs or feel less alone.
2020-04-0329 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 20: VulnerabilityIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I sat down music journalist Taylor Crumpton and we talked about vulnerability, crushes, and the circumstances involved.
2020-03-3045 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 19: SurrenderIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I share my thoughts on our current emotional climate. With so much being canceled and postponed, Its hard to stay motivated. I’m learning that this time is a great time to surrender to our bodies and hold space for our minds to grow. Like mama Toni said “If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.” (Intro/Outro music by Tongo Eisen-Martin)
2020-03-2020 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 18: TransformationIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I sat down with Mimi Tempestt to talk about how we approach change in our lives. Exploring the ways we embrace or fight transformation
2020-03-1553 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 17: MentalityIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I’m reflecting on Mentality. Expanding on curiosity, work ethic, and vision. Inspired by Kobe Bryant’s Mamba Mentality, I talk about the importance of incorporating routine & rest
2020-02-0327 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 16: SolitudeIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had a conversation with Cam AKA Kingwolf about solitude. We explored the difference between being alone, isolation, and solitude.
2020-01-1731 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 15: AnxietyIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I sat down with SoPoetic Simone. We’re chatting about anxiety and how we navigate obstacles.
2020-01-1147 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 14: BalanceIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I’m sharing about how I balance commitments, achievements, and rest.
2020-01-0727 min
Spiritually Minded Women PodcastSMM 072: Healing Hope After the Death of a Child || Erica KieferIn 2010, my guest, Erica Kiefer, and her husband experienced the death of their first child, Ty, who was only 4 1/2 months old, to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. In the interview, Erica shares how she found healing and hope and turned to God despite the grief. Personal + Unique Communication with God Erica discusses how she used her talent for writing to feel healing and hope as well as the Spirit after Ty’s death. Her experience illustrates well God is a personal God. He can use our gifts and abilities to communicate with us in a unique way. ...
2019-12-1133 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 13: AwakeningIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I’m back with Maureen. We’re expanding on our conversation about authenticity. Demystifying our awakening journeys and sharing lessons learned.
2019-11-2744 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 12: ExperimentsIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I had a conversation with Tongo about how each of us can learn through experimenting. Exploring the impact of taking a chance, making mistakes, and getting messy.
2019-11-2447 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 10: ManifestationIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I’m chatting with UpsideDownGhost talking about manifestation. We explore how you can level up your life and move with intention.
2019-11-1233 minologies with alie wardChiropterology Part 2 (BATS) with Merlin TuttlePART 2: The stunning conclusion of a 3-hour gab session about frickin' bats with America's favorite chiropterologist, Dr. Merlin Tuttle. Learn about bat conversations, their close friendships, surprising dongs, where they keep their nipples, how to go bat spotting after the sun sets, more myths and misconceptions about bat danger, perhaps the grossest thing Merlin has ever put in his mouth, how to hang up a bat house for maximum bat party funtimes, the latest on white nose syndrome and how it feels to get slapped by a bat. Once again: Indiana Jones can get bent because Dr. Merlin Tuttle is...
2019-11-051h 02
Ologies with Alie WardChiropterology Part 2 (BATS) with Merlin TuttlePART 2: The stunning conclusion of a 3-hour gab session about frickin' bats with America's favorite chiropterologist, Dr. Merlin Tuttle. Learn about bat conversations, their close friendships, surprising dongs, where they keep their nipples, how to go bat spotting after the sun sets, more myths and misconceptions about bat danger, perhaps the grossest thing Merlin has ever put in his mouth, how to hang up a bat house for maximum bat party funtimes, the latest on white nose syndrome and how it feels to get slapped by a bat. Once again: Indiana Jones can get bent because Dr. Merlin Tuttle...
2019-11-051h 01ologies with alie wardChiropterology (BATS) Part 1 with Merlin Tuttle“People fear most what they understand least." Words of wisdom from explorer/American treasure/bat expert, Dr. Merlin Tuttle. Alie headed to the bat capital of Austin and sat down with the legendary chiropterologist to discuss wild field stories and close calls and caves and comebacks and bat chatter and what a bat actually is and how big they get and what's up with their smushy noses, why folks are so frightened by them, the evolution of flight, echolocation, getting a bat out of your house, how they sleep upside down, which ones guzzle blood, and the latest on white no...
2019-10-291h 41
Ologies with Alie WardChiropterology (BATS) Part 1 with Merlin Tuttle“People fear most what they understand least." Words of wisdom from explorer/American treasure/bat expert, Dr. Merlin Tuttle. Alie headed to the bat capital of Austin and sat down with the legendary chiropterologist to discuss wild field stories and close calls and caves and comebacks and bat chatter and what a bat actually is and how big they get and what's up with their smushy noses, why folks are so frightened by them, the evolution of flight, echolocation, getting a bat out of your house, how they sleep upside down, which ones guzzle blood, and the latest on wh...
2019-10-291h 40
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 9: AlignmentIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I explore alignment. I reflect on how my experiences have shaped my life. Specifically how things fall apart to come together.
2019-10-2414 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 8: AuthenticityIn this episode, I will be having a conversation with Maureen about authenticity. We will share personal experiences, mindfulness practices, and what it means to live courageously.
2019-10-1644 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat With Aliecat Episode 7: BurnoutIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I am talking about burnout, the dangers of perfection, and the need for rest. Sharing my personal experiences as a cautionary tale to be proactive.
2019-09-2717 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 6: Suicide AwarenessIn this episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I am having a discussion at Lake Merritt with Mimi Raeshawn about suicide. We talk about our experiences, our healing, and our daily battles. Sharing the tools that have supported us in our journeys in the hopes that someone listening will be encouraged to hold on and hold space for self love and awareness.
2019-09-1053 min
Chitchat with AliecatChit Chat with Aliecat Episode 5: ResilienceIn this episode of Chitchat With Aliecat, I went to New Orleans & sat down with my Sistar Isabel. We talked about what brings us joy, practicing resilience, and the pressures of being entrepreneurs.
2019-09-0636 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat With Aliecat Episode 4: Imposter SyndromeIn this episode of Chitchat With Aliecat, I’m sharing my experiences with Imposter syndrome and how I have grown when I felt like shrinking.
2019-08-2824 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat With Aliecat Episode 3: RebirthIn this episode of Chitchat With Aliecat, I’m talking about rebirth. What is means to grow, change, and transcend with intention & care.
2019-08-2018 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 2: ReciprocityIn this second episode of Chitchat with Aliecat my guest Cierra Bailey and I will be taking about reciprocity, connection over perfection, building intentional bonds, and the value of a tribe.
2019-08-0715 min
Chitchat with AliecatChitchat with Aliecat Episode 1: BoundariesIn this first episode of Chitchat with Aliecat, I will be exploring boundaries and self work. Sharing how I cope through ups and downs as well as how I stay encouraged
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2019-08-0500 min2019-08-0500 minSpiritually Minded Women PodcastSMM 060: Why You Can Have Joy in the Middle of Hard Things || Stephanie PiacitelliStephanie Piacitelli, my guest for episode 60, is someone who has learned to find joy in the middle of hard things. In October 2014, Stephanie and her husband, Bryant, were living a normal life with their four children. But near the end of that month, everything changed in an instant. Bryant was on his way to work as a police officer when he was struck on his motorcycle by a driver who ran a red light. Bryant was killed and Stephanie was left a widow with four young children. Losing Her Husband In the interview, Stephanie shares...
2019-06-2642 minSpiritually Minded Women PodcastSMM 058: Why Gratitude for Little Things Will Make Your Life Better || Heather HerbertHeather Herbert is a wife and a mom to three children ages 19, 15 and 13. She has experienced the heartbreak of having a stillborn daughter. Heather has also had many other crises with her children. Through it all, Heather has learned life-changing lessons about how to get through difficult times. Listen to hear how Heather learned that practicing gratitude for little things can completely change your life. She also shares how prayer has helped her in moments of crisis to know the needs of her children. After using gratitude to help her heal from the loss of...
2019-06-1226 minSpiritually Minded Women PodcastSMM 036: End of Season 1 + Share How Spiritually Minded Mom Podcast Has Helped You || Darla TrendlerWhen I nervously hit publish on episode 1 back in March, I had no idea how much sharing these interviews would bless my life. Producing this podcast has helped me improve as a mother and strengthen my relationship with God. I am so grateful for the connections I have gained with you, the listener. The new relationships have been a huge blessing to me. End of Season 1 Episode 36 is the end of season 1. Thank you so much for all of your support of the podcast. I will be back in January with season 2. I've already got e...
2018-12-2012 minSpiritually Minded Women PodcastSMM 020: What I’m Learning About Following the Spirit + Making Connections in MinisteringWelcome to the 20th episode of the Spiritually Minded Mom podcast. Today's episode is not the usual interview format. Instead, I recorded a solo episode sharing some of my thoughts about something “spiritually minded” that’s been on my mind a lot lately--ministering. In the first half of the episode, I share clips of three previous episodes with Alie Jones (episode 2), Julie Monroe (episode 8) and Noralee Jones (episode 17) that illustrate how these guests have received help from those around them. One of the best things all the guests I have interviewed have taught me is how to better...
2018-08-2223 min