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2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 17: Revisiting the Light Topic of ShameKelly and Lesley revisit the topic of shame and discuss what they've learned and observed since the initial episode on shame.2022-05-1426 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 16: Body NeutralityLesley and Kelly tackle the multi-faceted topic of self image. Body neutrality. Body positivity. Clothing. Self-care. Diet culture. Follow us down our many rabbit holes as we fumble forward.2022-04-3043 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 15: The Light Topic of Grief - Part 2In this episode, Kelly and Lesley return to the light topic of grief to discuss the homework they did on the subject and how to address grief when others are grieving. There’s fun rabbit holes too, in regards to societal constructs and expectations.2022-04-1734 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 14: The Light Topic of Physical SafetyIn this episode, Lesley and Kelly talk about the many rabbit holes regarding the issues of safety: physical safety, rape culture, harm reduction and how dominant culture shapes this.2022-04-0329 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 13: GenderIn this episode, Lesley and Kelly talk about gender. We are not experts and will make mistakes as we share our stories on our path to self discovery. Please see the show notes on our website for people to follow and charities to raise awareness.2022-03-0531 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 12: AutonomyKelly and Lesley define and discuss the topic of autonomy. This was a huge rabbit hole! At first glance, folks will think immediately to birth rights, the right to have a baby or the right to not. But this goes quite vast. Hugs without consent as a child was something we both encountered but diving into this topic there’s so much more and learn. We’d love to hear what comes up for you in your unlearning and discovery. Go to our Instagram at 2broadsandabottleofwine Check out: www.mmiwusa.org and www.mmiwg-ffada.ca2022-02-2733 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 11: The Light Topic of ShameKelly and Lesley define and discuss the messy topic of shame. (Source: Brene Brown's book "Daring Greatly")2022-02-2029 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 10: Interview with Mary SnowKelly and Lesley chat with Mary Snow, a dancer based in the Canada. This discussion centers around the topics of season 1 which was about the Bellydance Community where Kelly and Lesley discussed their experiences in the community from certifications to body image to white privilege. This interview was recorded in May of 2021.2022-02-1345 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 9: Characteristics of WhitenessKelly and Lesley give an overview of the Characteristics of Whiteness and drill down on two: Urgency and Either/Or Thinking.2022-02-0633 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 8: Interview with Charlotte WassellKelly and Lesley chat with Charlotte Wassell, a dancer based in the UK. This discussion centers around the topics of season 1 which was about the Bellydance Community where Kelly and Lesley discussed their experiences in the community from certifications to body image to white privilege. This interview was recorded in May of 2021.2022-01-291h 092 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 7: The Light Topic of GriefKelly and Lesley define and discuss the topic of grief. Why did we start off with such a heavy topic? Because grief will be a recurring theme throughout this season as it is and undercurrent of life. Mission: Kelly and Lesley are two Gen-Xers who are fumbling forward on the journey of Self-discovery. Their hope is that by telling their stories and modeling the behavior of fumbling forward this will inspire/help others who are on a similar journey.2022-01-2238 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 1: There's a Cert for That!Lesley and Kelly talk about their experiences and observations regarding belly dance certifications. What's a belly dance certification?? Don't worry. They will explain it all from what it is to what it meant to them and the pros and cons of navigating the land of certifications.2020-12-2549 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 6: Unpack the Big BagIn this episode, Kelly and Lesley define white supremacy, cultural appropriation, cultural appreciation, and decolonization. They share their stories and reflections on mistakes made and on the moves they can make towards a more equitable world no matter how small.2020-12-251h 002 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 5: Got Privilege?Kelly and Lesley define privilege, intersectionality, representation, tokenism, and radical self-care. They reflect on privilege, intersections and how to take care in order to do the work and do no harm.2020-12-2540 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 4: Community PlaygroundKelly and Lesley define community and share their stories of being in the Bellydance community. They further the weaving of the web through their observations of where the community started, where it went, and what the future could hold.2020-12-2540 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 3: Venture ConsumerismKelly and Lesley take on Capitalism and consumerism. We can buy our way to happiness, right??? Maybe not-so-much. They share personal stories and their observations around the pitfalls of capitalism and consumerism and how to defrag the programs we all run. They also explore the effects that capitalism and consumerism have on the community.2020-12-2553 min2 Broads and a Bottle of WineEpisode 2: Self Image Ltd.Kelly and Lesley tackle the issues of self-image, perfectionism, body positivity, and social media. Kelly and Lesley will share their personal stories and observations in their attempt to overcome societal constructs.2020-12-2550 min