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Society InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #29: Why Love is Important in All Communitiesi wanted to create a different kind of episode for pride month. i thought i would ask my fellow dance/activists friends while on set for filming my second dance concept video why love is important in all communities in the world. happy pride month everyone!🏳️‍🌈 i think love is important because we really all are one. we are all equally the same, equally as important; being able to sympathize with humans facing any injustice is simple humanity. showing love is the only answer!💗 People in Order: Cecelia Lim Hayley Mallory Flynn Aldrich Cheyenne Amber Hope Maloney song: Nemahsis --- Send...2024-06-1402 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #28: Alexis G. Williams (Queer Trans Project)Welcome to the twenty-eighth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Alexis G. Williams from Queer Trans Project about advocacy/basic necessities for the LGBTQ+ community. I hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Alexis here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatever_alexis/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexis-g-williams/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@byealexis?_t=8mJtDUFeuZa&_r=1 ~ Sources mentioned: -Queer Trans Project: https://queertransproject.org/ -QTP email: https://queertransproject.org/pages/contact -QTP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queertransproject/ -Legit medical articles -Cielo: https://www.instagram...2024-05-1719 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #27: Kota BabcockWelcome to the twenty-seventh episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Kota Babcock about HIV advocacy and the LGBTQ+ community. I hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Kota here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kotababcock/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kotabab/ X: https://twitter.com/KotaBabcock ~ Sources mentioned: -Larry Kramer Work -Angels in America -Sign up for newsletters and then get involved/volunteer -Harm...2024-04-1236 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #26: Jehan IdsassiWelcome to the twenty-sixth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Jehan Idsassi about the topic of STEM education for women. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Jehan here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jehanidsassi/ "STEM Up" Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stemup2021/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jehan-idsassi-9399161bb/ Website: https://jehan-idsassi.com/ ~ Sources mentioned: -Malala Fund News: https://malala.org/newsroom?sc=header -Melinda Gates Fund: https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ -Clooney Justice Foundation: https://cfj.org/ ~ ...2024-03-1530 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #25: Vedanshi Vala*This episode contains discussions of sexual violence. Please be aware before listening to the episoe and be careful how you watch. Welcome to the twenty-fifth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Vedanshi Vala about the topic of sexual violence against women. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Vedanshi here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedanshivala/ LindkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vedanshivala/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@vedanshivala ~ Sources mentioned: -Bolt Safety Society Website: https://www.boltsafety.org/ -Bolt Safety Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boltsafety/ ~ ...2024-02-1626 minTalk Of Fame PodcastTalk Of Fame PodcastSociety Inspired: Gemma Asfour's Mission to Start Conversations and Make a Difference!The Talk of Fame Podcast got to chat with Gemma Asfour! She is best known as a Dancer, Choreographer, Actress, and Podcast Host. While classically trained in all styles of dance, it is her expertise in underground/street styles, particularly Chicago Footwork and Contemporary Fusion, which is setting the dance world on fire. Her dynamic style has been showcased in an NBA halftime show for the Timberwolves alongside Tone Loc, as well as Capri Everitt's music video On Site. Gemma is the choreographer and director of the upcoming concept video Always Forever, in which the stages of a dystopian...2024-02-1429 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #24: Muzhda AkbariWelcome to the twenty-fourth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Muzhda Akbari about the topic of a girls right to education. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Muzhda here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/muzhda_akbari_/ LindkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/muzhda-akbari-b5b7bb1a7/ ~ Sources mentioned: -"Code Greem Afghanistan:" https://codegreenafg.org/ -"Kite Runner:" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kite_Runner -"A...2023-10-2028 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Interview #23: Ayan AbsiyeWelcome to the twenty-third episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Ayan Absiye about the topic of redefining education and mental health. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Ayan here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ayanabsiye/ LindkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayan-absiye-9aa494207/ ~ Sources mentioned: - Becoming - Michelle Obama ~ Find us here: -https://instabio.cc/3030223u2mqO7 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspired/message2023-09-2246 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #22: Arissa RoyWelcome to the twenty-second episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Arissa Roy about the topic of redefining education and youth empowerment. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Arissa here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arissa_roy/ LindkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arissaroy/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@arissaroy Twitter: https://twitter.com/itsarissaroy?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxg6BB5wq07b8Wi3aOahTvg ~ Sources...2023-08-1830 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #21: Ritika SaraswatWelcome to the twenty-first episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Ritika Saraswat about the topic of re-defining education. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Ritika here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saraswatritika/ LindkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritika-saraswat/ ~ Sources mentioned: - https://linkin.bio/redefinedcanada ~ Find us here: https://instabio.cc/3030223u2mqO7 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspired/message2023-07-1426 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #20: Sophia BadhanWelcome to the twentieth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Sophia Badhan about the topic of mental health struggles within the youth population and getting resources. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Sophia here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sophiakbadhan/ Lindked In: https://nl.linkedin.com/in/sophiakbadhan Twitter: https://twitter.com/sophiakbadhan?s=11&t=ssYiN_K9W4K-l9numP-aug Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sophiakbadhan ~ Sources mentioned: ...2023-06-1621 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #19: Ziyaan VirjiWelcome to the nineteenth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Ziyaan Virji about the topic of mental health struggles around empowering youth to find their purpose. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Ziyaan here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ziyaanvirji/ Lindked In: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/ziyaanvirji Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ziyaanvirji/ ~ Sources mentioned: -Akigia -Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/ernesto_sirolli_want_to...2023-05-1231 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #18: Michelle AbieroWelcome to the eighteenth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Michelle Abiero about the topic of mental health struggles around stigma and stereotypes. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Michelle here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamabiero/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/iamabiero?lang=en Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iamabiero?lang=en ~ Sources mentioned: Fmile: https://fmile.org/ A professional WebMD: https://www.webmd.com/ ...2023-04-1416 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #17: Jaja VankovaWelcome to the seventeenth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Jaja Vankova about the topic of living a healthy, vegan lifestyle. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!     ~      Find Jaja here:     Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jajavankova/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JAJAvankova Website: https://www.jajavankova.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jajavankova/ ~ Sources mentioned:   Meditation Ice Baths Breathing by Wim Hof: https://www.wimhofmethod.com/breathin...2023-03-2432 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #16: Stephanie MathersWelcome to the sixteenth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Stephanie Mathers about the topic of writing grants for vegan non-profits. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!    ~     Find Stephanie here:    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grants4animals/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grants-4-animals/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/grants4animals Email: stephanie@grants4animals.com ~  Sources mentioned:  Stephanie's Website: https://www.grants4animals.com/ Open Sanctuary Project...2023-02-1730 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #15: Gwenna HunterWelcome to the fifteenth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Gwenna Hunter about the topic of veganism and veganism in different communities. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!   ~    Find Gwenna here:   https://www.instagram.com/vegansoflosangeles_/ ~ Donate to Vegans of LA: Online Donations: https://vegansofla.networkforgood.com/ Volunteering: 62688GOVEG ~    Sources mentioned: Dairy is F-ing Scary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcN7SGGoCNI The Invisible Vegans...2023-01-1332 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #14: NJWelcome to the thirteenth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Nitashia "NJ" Johnson about the topic of breaking racial stereotypes and spreading love/creativity. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!   ~   Find Nitashia here:   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nitashiajohnson/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/nitashiajohnson Website: https://www.nitashiajohnson.com/ ~   Sources mentioned:  Book Publication: https://www.theselfpublication.com/ The Beauty of South Dallas: https://www.thebeautyofsouthdallas.com/ The Smart Proj...2022-09-1628 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #13: Halle FaithWelcome to the thirteenth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Halle Faith about the topic of mental health. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Halle here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/halleloves.you/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@halleloves.you?_d=secCgYIASAHKAESPgo8qQRUUE1whqHZEz4DLpVXfZm0fHm7W2RL3tEGCc0mIvv%2FBmmamhUR1xprTGilU%2Fi3YDngd3IeOBfhMmuaGgA%3D&checksum=753b1d6f5f821748b9382a13988ccd0219b01c1ad3dadc1eee8f2ca285b15e2f&language=en&sec...2022-07-1530 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #12: Jack LamWelcome to the twelfth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Jack Lam about the topic of mental health in the LGBTQIA+ community. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!   ~   Find Jack here:   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacklamlj/?hl=en  Yellow Chair Collective: https://yellowchaircollective.com/team/jack-lam/  Yellow Chair Collective podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/23NdPdt17FyewUV2nx5BJu?si=b09fc06528a54fc0  ~   Sources mentioned:   -Find your community online/in real life ...2022-06-2723 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #11: Beverly BautistaWelcome to the eleventh episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Beverly Bautista about the topic of AAPI. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Beverly here: -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beverlyjaneb/ -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beverlyjaneb -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverlyjanebautista ~ Sources mentioned: -Perceptions & Identity: The Asian American Experience in the Commercial Dance Industry: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3v03f2xd -Bibliography on pg. 362022-05-1534 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #11: Beverly BautistaWelcome to the eleventh episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Beverly Bautista about the topic of AAPI. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Beverly here: -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beverlyjaneb/ -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beverlyjaneb -LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverlyjanebautista ~ Sources mentioned: -Perceptions & Identity: The Asian American Experience in the Commercial Dance Industry: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3v03f2xd -Bibliography on pg. 36 -Asia...2022-05-1334 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #10: Neetu JindalWelcome to the tenth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Neetu Jindal from World Vegan Vision about the topic of veganism/animal rights. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!  ~  Find Neetu here:  -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neetu.jindal/  -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/neetujindal ~  Find World Vegan Vision here:  -Website: https://www.worldveganvision.org/?gclid=CjwKCAjwrfCRBhAXEiwAnkmKmYq-slQSpKPpIScotNxZonaUu6V9g-zWhuCiOrp0iX4xAmmyVcxxJxoCg2oQAvD_BwE  -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldveganvision/  ~  Sour...2022-04-1532 minGive us the WorksGive us the WorksGemma E21bThe second half of DJ Corner Stone's interview with the raw dancer, drummer, activist, founder of Society Inspired and proud member of Creation Global.  Check her Instagram Gemma.Asfour  Check her YouTube channel Society Inspired  www.djcornerstonefootwork.com Instagram is djcornerstone1  #GEMMA #GEMMAASFOUR #DJCORNERSTONE #FOOTWORKOUT #GIVEUSTHEWORKS #GIVEUSTHEWERKS #GIVEUSTHEWURKS Shouts out to DJ Cuenique for giving me permission to dance to her super raw self titled track in my video.  I do not own the rights to this music.2022-04-1226 minGive us the WorksGive us the WorksGemma E21aThe 1st half of DJ Corner Stone's interview with the talented versatile dancer, drummer, activist, member of Creation Global and founder of the much needed podcast/YouTube channel "Society Inspired."  You can InstaGram her at Gemma.asfour  Check out her YouTube channel "Society Inspired" www.djcornerstonefootwork.com DJ Corner Stone's InstaGram is djcornerstone1 #GEMMAASFOUR #DJCORNERSTONE #GIVEUSTHEWORKS #GIVEUSTHEWERKS #GIVEUSTHEWURKS2022-04-1224 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #9: Angela Rose MyersWelcome to the ninth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Angela Rose Myers about the topic of police brutality. Hope you enjoyed this discussion and this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!  ~  Find Angela here:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngelaRMyerssr ~  Sources mentioned:  Facing The Rising Sun: https://facingtherisingsun.medium.com/  ~  Find us here: https://instabio.cc/3030223u2mqO7 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspired/message2022-03-1823 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #8: Addison RoseWelcome to the eighth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Addison Rose about the topic of voter suppression and DC statehood. I hope you enjoyed and learned something from this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!  ~  Find Addison here:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsaddisonrose/  Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsaddisonrose  Twitter: https://twitter.com/itsaddisonrose  ~  Resources Recommended:  -Watch your local news/read the newspaper.  -Keep up with your favorite justice advocates on what the CURRENT t...2022-02-1819 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #7: Gigi TorresWelcome to the eighth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Gigi Torres about the topic of feminism. Hope you enjoyed and learned something from this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!  ~  Find Gigi here:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geegtorres/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/gigitorres/videos  ~  Sources mentioned:  Miss Representation Film: https://therepproject.org/films/miss-representation/  Makers Women: https://www.instagram.com/makerswomen/  Girls Inc: https://www.instagram.com/girlsinc/  ~  Find us her...2022-01-1420 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #6: Solange AguilarWelcome to the sixth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Solange Aguilar about the topic of right relations with medicines. I hope you enjoyed and learned something from this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!  ~  Find Solange here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shesanargonaut/ Buy Solange's art: https://linktr.ee/shesanargonaut  ~  Sources Solange mentioned:   Protect White Sage: https://www.instagram.com/protectwhitesage/  Nicholas: https://www.instagram.com/california_native_plants/  Weshoyot: https://www.instagram.com/weshoyot/  ~  Find us he...2021-12-1719 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #5: Kathryn ParmanWelcome to the fifth episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Kathryn Parman [KK] about the topic of the LGBTQIA+ community and respecting pronouns. Hope you enjoyed and learned something from this interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find KK here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kkparms/ LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/kkparms ~ Find us here: https://instabio.cc/3053016IFDIVE --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspired/message2021-11-1229 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #4: Kara MackWelcome to the 4 episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Kara Mack about the topic of African Diaspora. Hope you enjoyed and learned something with this interview. Remember, it all starts with a conversation!  ~  Find Kara here here:  ~Personal~ https://www.kara-mack.com  https://www.instagram.com/mackkara/  ~Africa in America~  https://www.instagram.com/africainamerica/  http://africainamericallc.com  ~  Find us here:  https://instabio.cc/3053016IFDIVE --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters...2021-10-1544 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #3: Alicia D. WilliamsWelcome to the 3rd episode of Society Inspired! In this interview, I talked to Author Alicia D. Williams about the topic of colorism. Hope you enjoyed and learned something with this  interview. Remember, it starts with a conversation!   ~   Find Alicia here:   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authoraliciadwilliams/  Website: https://www.aliciadwilliams.com  ~   Buy "Genisis Begins Again": https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Begins-Again-Alicia-Williams/dp/1481465805   ~   Find us here: https://instabio.cc/3030223u2mqO7 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspir2021-09-1731 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #2: Alexis SaenzWelcome to episode #2 of Society Inspired. Today I talked to Alexis Saenz about protecting land, water, the Indigenous community, and more. Hope you enjoyed this episode of Society Inspired. Remember, it starts with a conversation! ~ Find Alexis here: https://instagram.com/lexxsaenz?utm_medium=copy_link ~ Find us here: https://instabio.cc/3030223u2mqO7 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspired/message2021-08-1337 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredEverything Doesn't Always Go To Plan....Hello everybody! I have encountered my first major hiccup as the founder/creator of this campaign. There unfortunately won’t be a new episode of Society Inspired for the month of July due to all the interviews falling through. Sorry for this situation but we will see you next month for a new episode!  ~  Go check us out on other platforms!  https://instabio.cc/3030223u2mqO7 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspired/message2021-07-1200 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredSociety Inspired Episode #1: Leilawa and Noelle AwadallahFor episode one of Society Inspired, I interviewed Leilawa & Noelle Awadallah about Palestinian human rights and the ongoing efforts to #freepalestine . Hope you enjoyed watching this interview. Remember… it starts with a conversation! ~ Go check us out on other platforms! https://instabio.cc/3030223u2mqO7 ~ Go follow Leilawa and Noelle: Leilawa: https://instagram.com/leilawa.aa?utm_medium=copy_link Noelle: https://instagram.com/noelleawa?utm_medium=copy_link --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspired/message2021-06-1833 minSociety InspiredSociety InspiredWelcome to Society Inspired!This is Society Inspired --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/society-inspired/message2021-06-0200 min