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$Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 127 | Phasing out with EaseEpisode 127. Essah Cozett discusses her recent publications, dissertation updates, and developing community archive projects. Essah Cozett Diaz is a Liberian-American poet, podcaster, and PhD candidate at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her research is rooted in migration, memory, storytelling, and African traditional healing practices. Díaz is currently a fellow of the Diaspora Solidarities Lab, a multi-institutional Black feminist digital humanities partnership. She was a 2022 Pathways intern with the Office of Digital Humanities at the National Endowment for the Humanities. Díaz served two terms as Chair of the Caribbean Without Borders Graduate Student Conference. In 2016, she fou...2023-02-2715 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 123 | On Your WayEpisode 123. Essah Cozett returns to the mic to discuss the importance of community aid, incorporating rest, and pursuing your dreams. Essah Cozett Diaz is a Liberian-American poet, podcaster, and PhD candidate specializing in Literature and Languages of the English-speaking Caribbean at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her research is rooted in migration, memory, storytelling, and African traditional healing practices. She is currently a Diaspora Solidarities Lab Fellow. Díaz is also an alumnae of the Obsidian Foundation and the Young Scholars of Liberia. Her writing has appeared in several international print and online publications. https://www.essahcozett.co 2022-10-1711 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 119 | Phase of PatienceEpisode 119. Essah Cozett comes back after a hiatus to reflect on her adventures outside of Puerto Rico and insight on the 2022 Women of Color Survey in Georgia. Please complete the survey by August 31, 2022: https://www.womenofcolorinitiative.org/ediaz Essah Cozett Diaz is a Liberian-American poet, podcaster, and PhD candidate specializing in Literature and Languages of the English-speaking Caribbean at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her research is rooted in migration, memory, storytelling, and African traditional healing practices. She is currently a Pathways intern with the Office of Digital Humanities at the National Endowment for the Humanities. Díaz...2022-08-0115 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 113 | You Are EnoughEpisode 113. Essah Cozett talks about the importance of self-love and ways to practice daily rituals that bring us closer to our desires. Please consider donating to support the Essah's Way podcast. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/essahsway Essah Cozett Diaz is a Liberian-American poet, podcaster, and PhD candidate specializing in Literature and Language of the English-speaking Caribbean at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her research is rooted in storytelling, migration, and African tradition healing practices. Currently, she is serving her second term as Chair of the Caribbean Without Borders Graduate Student Conference. In 2016, she founded Hermanas Del A...2022-02-1409 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 110 | Back to the BasicsEpisode 110. Essah Cozett returns to the mic to discuss her life updates, 2022 aspirations, and reads a poem by Yrsa Daley-Ward. Please consider donating to support the Essah's Way podcast. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/essahsway Essah Cozett Diaz is a Liberian-American poet, podcaster, and PhD candidate specializing in Literature and Language of the English-speaking Caribbean at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her research is rooted in storytelling, migration, and African tradition healing practices. Currently, she is serving her second term as Chair of the Caribbean Without Borders Graduate Student Conference. In 2016, she founded Hermanas Del Agua to c...2022-01-0309 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 105 | Delving Beyond the ObviousEpisode 105. Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa reveals the importance of honoring her ancestors by writing about African roots and realities of Puerto Ricans. Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa was born in Puerto Rico and raised in New York City. She is a product of the Puerto Rican communities on the island and in the South Bronx. She attended the New York City public school system and received her academic degrees from SUNY at Buffalo and CUNY Queens College. As a child she was sent to live with her grandparents in Puerto Rico where she was introduced to the culture of rural Puerto Rico, including the storytelling...2021-09-2727 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 104 | Practicing EaseEpisode 104. Essah Cozett celebrates her 30th birthday by reflecting on her journey and encouraging others to live the life of their dreams. Please consider donating to support the Essah's Way podcast. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/essahsway Essah Cozett Diaz is a Liberian-American poet, podcaster, and PhD candidate specializing in Literature and Language of the English-speaking Caribbean at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her research is rooted in storytelling, migration, and African tradition healing practices. Currently, she is serving her second term as Chair of the Caribbean Without Borders Graduate Student Conference. In 2016, she founded Hermanas Del A...2021-09-2015 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 098 | Moving Forward with EaseEpisode 098. Essah Cozett returns to the mic recharged and ready for a new season. She reflects on her summer in Georgia and fellowship with Cornell University’s Migration Institute.2021-08-0915 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 093 | Let it Be EasyEpisode 093. Essah Cozett celebrates her recent accomplishments, reflects on her journey, and reads a poem by Aracelis Girmay.2021-05-1016 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 090 | Do What You DoEpisode 090. Len Lawson discusses the value of Afrofuturism, community, and finding your voice as a poet. Len Lawson is the author of Chime (Get Fresh Books, 2019) and the chapbook Before the Night Wakes You (Finishing Line Press, 2017). He is also co-editor of Hand in Hand: Poets Respond to Race (Muddy Ford Press, 2017) and The Future of Black: Afrofuturism and Black Comics Poetry (Blair Press, 2021). His poetry has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. He has received fellowships from Callaloo, Vermont Studio Center, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Obsidian Foundation, and others. His poetry appears...2021-04-1922 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 089 | All or NothingEpisode 089. Essah Cozett reveals the importance of embracing her journey and not the final destination. Essah Cozett is a Liberian-American poet from Georgia. She is currently a PhD student at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras. Her poems have been published in several print and online publications, including Obsidian Lit, Jalada Africa, Penumbra Online, BIM, Peepal Tree Press, PREE Lit, Moko Magazine, and Odradek.2021-04-1209 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 088 | The Path of PossibilityEpisode 088. Isabelle Baafi reveals poetic echoes and how intricate experiences allow her to explore expression in various ways. Isabelle Baafi is a writer and poet from London. She was the winner of the 2019 Vincent Cooper Literary Prize, and was shortlisted for the 2020 Bridport Prize and the 2019 Oxford Brookes International Poetry Competition. Her work has been published in Poetry Review, Magma, Anthropocene, Finished Creatures, Lammergeier, petrichor, Tentacular, harana poetry, and elsewhere. She is an Editor at Magma. Her debut pamphlet Ripe (2020) was recently published by ignitionpress.2021-03-2922 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 087 | An Intimate ObserverEpisode 087. Samatar Elmi opens up about Somali culture, his role as poet, and how the pandemic changed his view of life.2021-03-2226 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 086 | Carry It with GraceEpisode 086. Saddiq Dzukogi discusses grief, fathering, and migration through poetry. Saddiq Dzukogi is the author of Your Crib, My Qibla. His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Oxford Review of Books, Kenyon Review, Oxford Poetry, Salamander, Southeast Review, and Obsidian, among others. His chapbook Inside the Flower Room was selected by Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani for the APBF New-Generation African Poets Series. He was a finalist for the 2017 Brunel International African Poetry Prize. Saddiq is currently a PhD student in English at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Order Your Crib, My Qibla here: https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/ne...2021-03-1527 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 085 | El Gran CambioEpisode 085. Yunielis Clemente Ortiz habla de su experiencia de emprendimiento y crecimiento de ser eco-consciente en Puerto Rico. Yunielis Clemente Ortiz graduó con un bachillerato en ciencias ambientales de la UPRRP y trabajó con Servicio Forestal en El Yunque. Ahora es dueña de su propio negocio GRANOSPR desde 2019, con una misión a educar sobre problemas ambientales y proveer alternativas para disminuir huella de carbono. Ella es viajera, feminista, liberal, lectora y ambientalista. Compra sus productos aqui: www.granospr.com 2021-03-0819 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 084 | The Definitive Version of MeEpisode 084. Adam Lowe celebrates life by discussing his abundant evolution as a writer, performer, and publisher. Adam Lowe is an award-winning writer, publisher, and creative producer from Leeds, who now lives in Manchester. He is UK LGBT+ History Month Poet Laureate and was the Olympic poet for Yorkshire in 2012. He has taught at the University of Leeds, UCLAN, and English PEN. His life writing encompasses prose memoir, theatre, and poetry, and his performances are often intimate, confessional and playful. He often incorporates queer and Caribbean performance elements (spoken word, drag, jazz, song) into his work. https://adam-lowe.com 2021-03-0124 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 083 | Remember Your WhyEpisode 083. Essah Cozett encourages everyone to find their light by looking within.2021-02-2209 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 082 | A Portable ParadiseEpisode 082. Roger Robinson reflects on the power of prayer which allows him to be present in his art. Roger Robinson is a writer who has performed worldwide. He is the winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize 2019, RSL Ondaatje Prize 2020 and RSL Fellow. He was chosen by Decibel as one of 50 writers who have influenced the Black-British writing canon. His latest collection ‘A Portable Paradise’ was a New Statesman book of the year. He is an alumnus of The Complete Works and was shortlisted for The OCM Bocas Poetry Prize, The Oxford Brookes Poetry Prize, commended by the Forward Poetry Priz...2021-02-1522 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisoode 081 | The Creative Practice of FlourishingEpisode 081. Raina León honors her journey by reflecting on her roots while actively encouraging others to make space for joy. The deadline for her new workshop is February 15, 2021. Sign up here: https://www.thespeakeasyproject.net/overview-workshops Raina J. León, PhD is Black, Afro-Boricua, and from Philadelphia. She is a mother, daughter, sister, madrina, comadre, partner, poet, writer, and teacher educator. She believes in collective action and community work, the profound power of holding space for the telling of our stories, and the liberatory practice of humanizing education. She is the author of three collections of poetry, Canticle of Id...2021-02-0824 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 080 | Your Gift Will Make Room For YouEpisode 080. Assumpta Vitcu reveals how she created a thriving career by pursuing her passions. Assumpta is a London based British-Nigerian Poet, Writer and Event Planner. Her work has been featured within Parxis Magazine and a number of publications including the Ake Review and POSTSCRIPT. Assumpta’s writing centres on love, loss, life-lessons and loneliness.2021-02-0122 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 079 | Writing the WorldEpisode 079. Nick Makoha shares how his life experiences inspired him to establish the Obsidian Foundation to celebrate Black poets around the world. If you are a Black poet interested in participating in the next retreat, please join the mailing list here: www.obsidianfoundation.co.uk The Founder of Obsidian Nick Makoha is a Ugandan poet and playwright and based in London. His debut Kingdom of Gravity was shortlisted for the Felix Dennis Prize and nominated by The Guardian as one of the best books of 2017. A Cave Canem Graduate Fellow and Complete Works Alumni. He won the 2015 Brunel prize and 2016...2021-01-2527 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 078 | The Year of CompletionEpisode 078. Essah Cozett discusses her mission for this year and encourages listeners to hold her accountable.2021-01-1816 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 077 | Pay it ForwardEpisode 077. Essah Cozett encourages everyone to let their light shine so that others can move forward unafraid.2020-11-0907 min

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Ankhet RumiEp. 5 - Discoure on Friendship & Poetry w/ Essah CozettMy beloved peer, sister, companion, friend Essah Cozett joined me on this episode to talk friendship. Our conversation covered vast amounts of the human experience from the significance of dedicating our academic and spiritual journey to ancestral art, to travel, poetry, marriage and companionship. Press play for an honest, loving exchange drenched in sisterhood! Essah Cozett is a Liberian-American poet from Georgia. She is currently a PhD student at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her mission is to encourage others to move forward unafraid in pursuit of their dreams.2020-11-0753 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 076 | Striving in the DarknessEpisode 076. Shivanee Ramlochan asserts how her truth has allowed her to evolve as a writer.2020-11-0232 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 075 | Shoot Your ShotEpisode 075. Summer Williams shares how her passion projects have transformed her into a confident creative.2020-10-2617 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 074 | The Shimmering ShiftEpisode 074. Porsha Olayiwola opens up about her experiences as the city of Boston’s poet laureate.2020-10-1921 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 073 | Making ConnectionsEpisode 073. Victoria Leandra revels how journalism has developed her talents to share meaningful stories.2020-10-1222 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 072 | Radical VulnerabilityEpisode 072. Dr. Crystal Jones sits with us to reveal the power of being a presence through different languages of healing.2020-09-2818 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 071 | Twenty-FineEpisode 071. Celebrate Essah Cozett's 29th birthday as she reflects on her growth.2020-09-2112 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 070 | Ancestral RevolutionsEpisode 070. Colleen Ndemeh Fitzgerald shares how Afrocentric spaces and people have inspired her to create community engaged art.2020-09-1421 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 069 | Act Up SisEpisode 069. Lula uses her light to remind us of the miracles that happen when women come together.2020-09-0721 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 068 | Where the Way LeadsEpisode 068. Richard Georges reveals how he embraces his roots and continues to make space for his writing.2020-08-3127 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 067 | Learning through LifeEpisode 067. Mominatu reflects on her journey of healing and how it has allowed her to live abundantly.2020-08-2418 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 066 | Change your MindsetEpisode 066. Jaime Poole celebrates her journey as an Black educator by reflecting on moments that shaped her life.2020-08-1022 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 065 | Man before his TimeEpisode 065. Wesley Bailey III reflects on his journey of infinite, internal intelligence.2020-08-0320 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 064 | Trust your MissionEpisode 064. Adrienne Tingba uses her passions to uplift Liberian culture, stories, and fashion trends.2020-07-2731 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 063 | Knowledge is PowerEpisode 063. Dr. Marilisa Jiménez García discusses her journey as a Puerto Rican scholar and advocate for educational justice.2020-07-2024 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 062 | Through the LensEpisode 062. King Chuck reflects on memorable moments that pushed him to master his craft in the film industry.2020-07-1320 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 061 | Gems by GlamEpisode 061. Maame Wilson shares the keys to her success as a momtrepreneur. Shop glam looks or book an appointment here: https://www.glambymaame.com/2020-07-0622 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 060 | RestorationEpisode 060. Joyell Arvella inspires us to abolish systematic layers of oppression and shares some strategies that have helped her continue on her journey.2020-06-2923 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 059 | Creating for the CultureEpisode 59. Eduardo Paz, founder of Kimpande Jewelry, discusses his journey as a Puerto Rican artisan and his inspirations from African cultures.2020-06-2227 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 058 | Find your FrequencyEpisode 058. Khaleah Joy reflects on her travels and the evolution of her brand, Nowme Women.2020-06-1524 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 057 | Liberation is a MustEpisode 057. Amílcar Sanatan enlightens us on how he uses writing and activism to cultivate solutions in Trinidad and Tobago.2020-06-0831 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 056 | Guided by GraceEpisode 056. Laurie Michelle Taylor shares how she breaks barriers to transform her experiences as a performance dancer and professor.2020-06-0127 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 055 | Live for ThisEpisode 055. Amber Williams reveals how poetry and art have transformed her life. https://www.theartofesteem.org/2020-05-2526 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 054 | The Rose that Grew from ConcreteEpisode 054. Ana Teixeira talks about her journey as a queer filmmaker and the importance of sharing marginalized stories.2020-05-1828 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 053 | Stimulating the SensesEpisode 053. Joan Ballista Hernandez shares tips on how to teach kids to use their senses in a playful way.2020-05-1124 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 052 | The Time is NowEpisode 052. Suma Massaley enlightens listeners about social inequalities in Liberia which have inspired her to be an agent of justice and change. Read the transcript here: https://www.essahcozett.com/blog/thetimeisnow 2020-05-0424 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 051 | Bigger Than You Can ImagineEpisode 051. Roslyn Famous shares how her challenges have motivated her to bring more visibility to translators and interpreters.2020-04-2733 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 050 | Self KnowledgeEpisode 050. Isela SanaSana reveals some benefits of living a holistic life.2020-04-2020 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 049 | Perfectly AlignedEpisode 049. Isela Brown shares how healing has transformed her back to her natural self.2020-04-1323 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 048 | Breaking BoundariesEpisode 048. Nicole Curet opens up about actively shaking up her world.2020-04-0621 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 047 | Caged BirdEpisode 047. Essah Cozett talks about her evolution during the COVID-19 quarantine.2020-03-3012 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 046 | Voices of Change and ResistanceEpisode 046. Steffon Campbell, Coraline Kandassamy, Dannabang Kuwabong, and Alpha Obika share their intersectional experiences as Black scholars.2020-03-2343 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 045 | Live and LoveEpisode 045. Tennesha Wood shares adventures of being a dating coach and living a life that she wants.2020-03-1630 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 044 | Soulful SoundsEpisode 044. Abraham Dorta sings about life in Puerto Rico and how he's inspired by the Caribbean.2020-03-0930 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 043 | It's Not Just HairEpisode 043. Shanel Walker talks about her new journey as a bae with a fade.2020-03-0221 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 042 | The AwakeningEpisode 042. Essah Cozett talks about her time in Trinidad and promotes the 8th Caribbean Without Borders Graduate Student Conference.2020-02-2613 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 041 | Kente DripEpisode 041. Sam Adu explains how finding his vision led him to the Black Renaissance.2020-02-1722 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 040 | Vegan Trap TalkEpisode 40. Sunni Speaks helps people transition into eating and living better by making delicious vegan soul food.2020-02-1025 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 039 | Change the NarrativeEpisode 039. Sergio Rosario Diaz aka Soy Súper Papá shares how his life was changed through fatherhood.2020-02-0331 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 038 | Perfect for Your PurposeEpisode 038. Essah Cozett encourages everyone to stay strong and to trust the process of life.2020-01-2712 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 037 | Still I RiseEpisode 037. Bianca White shares her love for the art of home lifestyle, entertaining, and DIY.2020-01-2031 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 036 | Top TenEpisode 036. Essah Cozett ends this year's season with the top 10 things that have happened in her life over the decade.2019-12-0219 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 035 | Querer es PoderEpisode 035. Oscar Noel Carrasco Escalera shares his passion for music and Puerto Rican culture.2019-11-1828 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 034 | ReassuranceEpisode 034. Winnie "Oyoko" Loving gives us reassurance as she reads lovely poems from her home in St. Croix.2019-11-1131 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 033 | BalanceEpisode 033. Aslin reflects on trying to keep her balance in life as an mom and entrepreneur.2019-11-0424 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 032 | Leap of FaithEpisode 032. Essah Cozett encourages everyone to take leaps of faith on their journey.2019-10-2811 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 031 | Addicted to Culture ShockEpisode 031. Carlos Jesus Vargas reflects on how traveling to 42 countries in the past 6 years has transformed his life.2019-10-2129 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 030 | Writing with the BodyEpisode 30. Milca shares how her passion for art, dancing, and poetry are all connected.2019-10-1421 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 029 | Rhythms with PowerEpisode 29. Edgardo talks about Bomba and how it has helped him keep his Puerto Rican culture alive.2019-10-0720 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 028 | FearlessEpisode 028. LaRhonda Turner shares her light by reflecting on her journey and how she has put her fears aside to achieve her goals.2019-09-2323 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 027 | Woman WorkEpisode 027. Ashley Amor shares her journey with Christ and how it has encouraged her to step out on faith and live abroad.2019-09-1623 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 026 | Beatbox BoyEpisode 026. Black Rhythm talks about his journey to self-discovery through beatboxing and how he’s creating new opportunities for up-and-coming beatboxers.2019-09-0929 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 025 | Oh the Places You'll GoEpisode 025. Kevin joins us this week to discuss his reflection of his summer in Ghana which led to an amazing Euro-trip.2019-09-0222 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 024 | Song of MyselfEpisode 024. Listen as Essah Cozett celebrates her blackness, her growth, her balance, and how she keeps moving forward.2019-08-2613 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 023 | Tread LightlyEpisode 023. Yates uncovers her experiences as she transitions from the academic world to the professional world as a queer translator.2019-08-1920 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 022 | Changing AtmospheresEpisode 022. Keropi Sánchez shares his love, laughter, and light as he reflects on his journey with God through comedy.2019-08-1224 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 021 | Teachable MomentsEpisode 021. Kelsins Santos shares his teachable moments that have shaped his life and his classroom.2019-08-0531 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 020 | Do What Makes You HappyEpisode 020. Leislamarí reflects on her first year as a teacher and how she is finding her wings in Puerto Rico.2019-07-0826 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 019 | Strength in SolidarityEpisode 019. Kimberly Figueroa Calderón shares how she embraces her identity as an Afro-Puerto Rican through her work in multiple organizations.2019-07-0125 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 018 | Show Me LoveEpisode 018. Listen as Essah Cozett reminisces on her travels and how it impacted her first year of her PhD program.2019-06-2412 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 017 | Let Your Light ShineEpisode 017. Listen as Miriam Franyé reflects on her academic journey and how it has influenced her work in the community.2019-06-1724 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 016 | Not Exotic Just ExhaustedEpisode 016. Listen as Natalia De La Cruz celebrates life as a black queer Caca-demic in Puerto Rico.2019-06-1121 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 015 | Voices from the OutsideEpisode 015. Dr. Dannabang Kuwabong shares three poems that reflect on his experiences as a Ghanaian living in Puerto Rico and Canada.2019-05-2726 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 014 | Technically SpeakingEpisode 014. Sit back and listen to this chit chat about tech facts with @_susan_carrera_2019-05-2018 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 013 | Rewrite Your LifeEpisode 013. Essah Cozett is back with part-two of a deep conversation with @alxandr_thegreat. Stay connected with @EssahCozett on all social media.2019-05-1322 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 012 | Finding Your LaneEpisode 012. Essah Cozett begins a two-part conversation with @alxandr_thegreat about establishing life and love in Atlanta. Stay connected with @EssahCozett on all social media.2019-05-0617 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 011 | From Failure to SuccessEpisode 011. Essah Cozett interviews Evette Renee about her life as an up-and-coming artist in Atlanta. Follow her on IG @_evetterenee or YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7urt-oXYb5QCES9gMqtilA Stay connected with @EssahCozett on all social media.2019-04-2920 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 010 | Causally Getting to the MoneyEpisode 010. Essah Cozett sits with artisan Mic Urban as he shares his story on becoming a jeweler in Puerto Rico. Shop all his timeless jewelry at https://www.micurbanjewelry.com/ Stay connected with @EssahCozett on all social media.2019-04-2221 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 009 | Diaspora Blues and PoetryEpisode 009. Essah Cozett is back with poet Jacqueline Jiang to discuss identity, poetry, and life in Puerto Rico. Show her love on IG @microfonoabierto Follow @Essahcozett on all social media 2019-04-1529 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 008 | On Our Way UpEpisode 008. Essah Cozett interviews Zacchaeus Paul about his music and new life in Puerto Rico. Show him love on IG, FB, and Twitter @iamzacchaeuspaul Follow @Essahcozett on all social media 2019-03-2518 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 007 | Finding Self through Caribbean FilmEpisode 007. Essah Cozett sits down with Maliz to discuss how Caribbean Film has changed her life. Send words of encouragement to Maliz on IG and Twitter @nor.maliz_ Follow @Essahcozett on all social media 2019-03-1822 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 006 | No Wasted TalentEpisode 006. Essah Cozett explores the ups and downs of chasing your dreams with David Kamara. Follow @Essahcozett on all social media.2019-03-1122 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 005 | Get Comfortable with Being UncomfortableEpisode 005. Essah Cozett reflects with Dominique Tolbert, founder & creator of TLBRT Hospitality. Connect with her at https://www.tlbrthospitality.com/ Follow @Essahcozett on all social media.2019-02-2521 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 004 | Self PromoEpisode 004. Essah Cozett chats with Chef Santana Caress Benitez about life in Puerto Rico. Check out Chef Santana on IG @santanacaress Follow @Essahcozett on all social media.2019-02-1323 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 003 | Mixed MarriagesEpisode 003. Essah Cozett chats with a woman of many hats, Mrs. Leah Grant! Enjoy this reflection on life as new married millennials. Check out Mrs. Grant on Instagram at @leleash23. Follow @Essahcozett on all social media.2019-01-3024 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 002 | Hennessy and PoetryEpisode 002. Recording live from la IUPI, Essah Cozett chats with poet, performer, writer, and ARTivist, Ana Portnoy Brimmer! Check out her work at http://anaportnoybrimmer.wixsite.com/mysite Follow @Essahcozett on all social media.2019-01-1620 min $Essah\'s Way$ Essah's WayEpisode 001 | GenesisEpisode 001. The Genesis of a new podcast that you didn't know you needed. Welcome to Essah's Way. Follow @Essahcozett on all social media.2019-01-0225 min