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Breaking PrecedentBreaking the Bias: Samara Hernandez of Chingona Ventures on Capital, Culture, and the Future of FundingWhat happens when difference becomes a competitive advantage?In this episode of Breaking Precedent, Leah Solivan sits down with Samara Hernandez, founder of Chingona Ventures, to explore how identity, constraint, and culture can shape leadership in venture capital. From growing up in Mexico to building a venture fund in the United States, Samara reflects on how limited resources, discipline, and an early love of math forged resilience and clarity—and how being underestimated became a source of strength.Tracing her path from engineering at the University of Michigan to finance at Goldman Sachs, and ultimately to...
2026-01-221h 06
Cosmic StyleBeyond Positive Thinking: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Manifestation with Samara KasaiThis week, we’re unpacking a more grounded, compassionate approach to manifestation.Manifestation isn’t about thinking positive or forcing an outcome. It’s about aligning your energy, attention, and actions with what you truly value — while honoring your nervous system and personal history.It’s about expanding your capacity to feel safe enough to dream, receive, and act — without bypassing the real human stuff that shapes you.Samara is the mind behind Kasai Thrive, where they help people create fulfilling lives — no matter the limitations imposed by systems, trauma, or conditioning. Their work lives at...
2025-10-171h 00
Half Measures Podcast268 - Elbows outJoin us for another week of laughter, TV shows, streaming, movies and all things entertainment.THIS WEEK WE'RE TALKINGMOVIES Braveheart (1995)F1: The Movie (2025)Legend (2015)Inception (2010)Predator: Killer of Killers (2025)TVStar Trek: Voyager (S6)Dept. Q (S1)WATCH OF THE WEEK & PEAK PERFORMANCEDept. Q (S1). Staring: Matthew Goode, Chloe Pirrie, Alexej Manvelov, Steven Miller, Jamie Sives & Leah Byrne.Predator: Killers of Killers (2025...
2025-07-041h 28
Spiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactFrom ‘Good Girl’ to God-Aligned and Glowing: Jenny’s Story of Spiritual Awakening After Religion - #028Send Me A MessageWhat happens when a high-achieving woman finally lays down the pressure to be everything for everyone… and learns to be her true self with God?Meet Jenny.A devoted mum, wife, and business owner, Jenny came into our work together knowing something wasn’t quite right. On paper, she had it all—success, family, faith—but inside she felt stuck. Disconnected. Drained. And caught in a loop of overthinking, self-doubt, and constant “proving.”She wasn’t looking to burn her life down—she just wanted to feel peace again. Cla...
2025-06-2348 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactBusiness Energy Breakthrough After Burnout on Santorini: Jennie Reconnects with God & Purpose #027Send Me A MessageWhat happens when your dream life still leaves you burnt out, disconnected, and chasing approval—even in paradise? This is Jennie’s story.After an “absolutely horrible and unfulfilling” $10K+ trip to Santorini (her words, not mine!), Jennie knew something had to shift. She is a high-achieving Christian woman who wanted to live with purpose, feel connected to God, and finally use her gifts to create impact—but instead, she felt exhausted, spiritually blocked, and full of self-condemnation.That’s when she started working with me (Leah Samara)—and...
2025-06-1746 min
Neo2soul PlaylistNeo2soul Playlist The Vibes 64 (Female Takeover Pt 62)Our goal is to bridge the gap between the mainstream & indie artists. Our main aim is to focus on edgy neo-soul & jazzy/soul/r&b female artists/groups.*NOTE (This list is not based on Charts or Streams just on what NEO2SOUL discovered)The podcast mix show is syndicated onWVRO (USA) Mon/Wed/Fri 6 pm UK (weekly)WHTL 95.2 FM (USA) Mon - Fri 9:30 am UK (weekly)Golddust Radio (UK) Sun 2 pm UK (Monthly)Pulse Int'l Radio (USA) Thur & Sat 4pm (weekly) RadioFM (Worldwide) 24hrs
2025-05-073h 00
The Hot Tub ClubThe Importance of Self-Care for Moms-Leah PattersonIn this episode, Samara Renee interviews Leah Patterson, a single mom and businesswoman, about the importance of self-care, especially for mothers. Leah shares her personal journey of balancing work and family life while prioritizing her mental health. They discuss redefining self-care beyond superficial activities, emphasizing its necessity for overall well-being. Leah also talks about instilling self-care values in her daughter, making it a natural part of life.
2025-04-0321 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactBeyond Blood: Cultivating A Supportive Chosen Family with Renee Kohn #026Send Me A MessageUPDATE: taking a short break to focus on my health. Be back as soon as possible! LS xIn this funny, gentle and soul-nourishing episode of Spiritually Unboxed, Leah Samara sits down with somatic practitioner and relationship expert, Renee Kohn to discuss the profound and often challenging journey of finding your soul family when familial or parental estrangement becomes a necessary path. Navigating the complexities of becoming estranged from family members by choice can be an incredibly difficult decision—one filled with emotional turmoil and a sense of...
2024-09-1754 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactFaith Deconstruction & Finding God After Spiritual Abuse in the Church with David Ruybalid #025Send Me A MessageI’m so excited to share this conversation with you. For the first time on the Spiritually Unboxed podcast, I welcomed a male guest—David Ruybalid, a trauma-informed pastor and a passionate advocate for those who have experienced religious trauma in the Christian church. We dove deep into topics that are so close to my heart: faith deconstruction, faith reconstruction, and the journey of learning to trust God again after a crisis of faith.In this episode, David and I share our personal experiences of ques...
2024-09-031h 02Spiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactGod, Sex & Side Hugs: Reclaiming Sexual Pleasure After Purity Culture with Angela Griffith #24Send Me A Message**Not safe for kiddies or work**This episode is for the woman who’s done it all—achieved the goals, built the career, checked all the boxes—yet still finds herself weighed down by the shame and restrictions of Purity Culture. We’re diving deep into the parts of your life that often get ignored: your body, your pleasure, and the unspoken rules that have been holding you back.Join me as I sit down with Angela Griffith, also known as "The Christia...
2024-08-2748 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactThe Divine Pivot That Realigned Everything: Personally, Professionally & Podcast #023Send Me A MessageLeah Samara, the voice behind the Spiritually Unboxed podcast, makes a powerful return after a transformative 7-month hiatus with a message every high-achieving female leader needs to hear. This season opener is not just about a shift—it's about a divine pivot that realigned everything Leah does, personally, professionally, and in her work with this podcast.In this unmissable episode, Leah uncovers why traditional strategy and mindset work can only take high achievers so far and what you need instead to experience true spiritual, life, and work fulfillment. She sh...
2024-08-2032 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactHow To Unapologetically Shine Bright As A Female Leader & Explode Your Impact #022Send Me A MessageI wanted this episode out into the world ASAP because I see so many of you high achieving, high-level INCREDIBLE and sparkly, vibrant leaders who are dimming your light down for the comfort of others.If others believe you're too loud, too bright, too opinionated, THAT'S OKAY. You weren't born to make others comfortable by dimming yourself down. You were born to be yourself, even while others may have big feelings, judgements, opinions or even melt downs.This episode is about showing up VIBRANT, shining bright unapologetically and living...
2024-01-1632 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactFaith Deconstruction: Spitting Out The Poison of Toxic Submission Doctrine #021Send Me A MessageMany women in religious Christian churches have swallowed the bitter poison of toxic submission doctrine.... that little phrase "wives, submit to your husbands" that sends ripples anxiety through many women that has often been administered to keep women silenced and compliant.As little girls we've watched as our moms had to submit to abusive, incompetent, negligent or passive men.We've dulled ourselves down and pretended we're not smarter than the men in our spheres (along with any desire or skill we have to lead).We’ve...
2024-01-1039 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactThriving After Divorce: Tina Ravenhill On The 'God Hates Divorce’ Narrative for Women #020Send Me A MessageTina (Kristina) Ravenhill grew up as both a Missionary Kid and a Preacher's kid. She went to Bible School in Texas, met her now ex-husband, had 4 children and then dared to file for divorce after years of narcissism and abuse throughout the marriage. Even in the face of being disowned by family, in laws and church community.Now free, she spends her extra time helping others come out of abusive marriages with spiritual abuse, using both her counselling skills and popular Instagram account (link below) with over 40k followers, and wants...
2024-01-021h 03Spiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactIdentify The Top 9 Patterns Of Your Inner Good Christian Girl To Explode Your Income & Impact #019Send Me A MessageIn this episode Leah Samara dives into 9 patterns that highlight that your nice inner Good Christian Girl is activated, and how to stop her from sabotaging your income & impact in the New Year. Holding alignment of your authentic, potent self despite expectations and challengesWhy "trying harder" is the worst strategy for changing your life & relationshipsWhy you need to decondition from the role of Eternal Giver NOW to explode your income and ability to receive - how to stop over-giving and how to prevent burnoutHow do you k...
2023-12-2630 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactHe Got God In The Divorce: Untangling From The Faith Of Others & Finding Joy - PART 2 - #018Send Me A MessageThis is a potent part 2 of a 2 part series with Sarah. To listen to part 1 go to episode #016.Get ready for the unfiltered sequel to Sarah K Ramsey's journey in "He Got God In The Divorce: Untangling From The Faith Of Others & Finding Joy." In this second part, we delve into the gritty reality of faith, life, and everything in between.Sarah K Ramsey is best-selling author of Becoming Toxic Person Proof and Problem Solved. She is also seasoned host of the Toxic Person Proof podcast...
2023-12-1938 min
The Supported Wife Society with Lemon Price™80. Breaking the 'Good Christian Girl' Persona with Leah SamaraSend us a textHave you ever felt the pressure to uphold the perfect "good Christian girl" persona? Leah Samara, founder of the School of Samara and host of the Spiritually podcast, joins me to shatter this damaging ideology. Together, we navigate the harmful effects that societal conditioning has on authenticity and stress the significance of aligning with God's truth in our quest to live fulfilling lives.Our conversation uncovers the invisible ceilings this persona creates, impacting areas such as income, influence, and often leading to burnout. We explore how subconscious techniques and inner child...
2023-12-1832 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactHe Got God In The Divorce: Untangling From The Faith Of Others & Finding Joy - PART 1 - #017Send Me A MessageThis interview contained so much gold we absolutely couldn't edit it down further! Step into PART ONE of unfiltered world of Sarah K Ramsey as she shares deeply and honestly about her journey through abuse and divorce - not just from her now ex-husband, but from the whole church and Christianity scene.Sarah K Ramsey is best-selling author of Becoming Toxic Person Proof and Problem Solved. She is also seasoned host of the Toxic Person Proof podcast with over 300 episodes to date... and she does n...
2023-12-121h 02Spiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactHow To Untangle From Religion, Reclaim Wholeness & Live An Authentic Life (Soul Synthesis Framework™) #016Send Me A MessageIn her signature raw and authentic style, Leah Samara fearlessly shares personal revelations, born from decades of keen observation and a profound understanding of human patterns. Having meticulously crafted the Soul Synthesis Framework™ by listening to the diverse journeys of countless individuals, Leah guides you through the art of shedding the layers of religious conditioning. This unfiltered conversation goes beyond the surface, exploring the intricacies of reclaiming your innate wholeness. Leah not only addresses the challenges of overcoming ingrained religious mindsets but also invites you to embrace the unboxed vers...
2023-12-0626 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactFrom Stifled To Shattering Stereotypes: How "Women Shouldn't Lead" Fuelled Coach Lemon Price's Purpose #015Send Me A Message"I just had to stifle every single part of me.. and felt everything I did was wrong." - Lemon PriceLemon Price's distinctive story encompasses breaking away from cult-like controlling religious communities and churches, overcoming religious abuse and church hurt to discover her life's purpose shattering female leadership ceilings not just for herself but for those who walk in her footsteps.I laughed, I got goosebumps and was horrified in some parts where she shared the things that have been said to her in religious...
2023-11-271h 00Spiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactLeah Samara's Spiritual Awakening & Faith Deconstruction Story - Leaving Religion & Abuse, Meeting Jesus & Finding Peace #014Send Me A MessageIn this episode Leah Samara brings to light her untold story of over a decade - through domestic violence, childhood trauma, religious abuse, auto-immune disease, divorce, smear campaigns, leaving religion, eradicating religious mindsets, deconstructing her faith, unexpectedly meeting Jesus in the most bizarre Narnia kind of way, overcoming challenges and so much more.This episode is packed full of love and a real, raw, authentic conversation around what it is to leave religious Christianity to discover a peaceful, nourishing, connected and purposeful spiritual path.This is your trigger warning....
2023-11-2250 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactPodcast Relaunch - "Spiritually Unboxed" - Spiritual Awakening, Identity & Unboxed Living #013Send Me A MessageJoin Leah Samara in this season 2 launch episode as she unpacks the revamped and redefined "Spiritually Unboxed." She gets real, raw, and down-to-earth about the rebirth of the podcast. No fluff, just a candid exploration of where we're headed and who this show is for. Expect a mix of tangible insights and personal revelations as we navigate the landscape of authenticity and upper limits for female leaders and even religious deconstruction. We do not fit into the box of spiritual or christian or religious podcast – so prepare for some unbo...
2023-11-2108 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactSpiritual Healing: How To Stop Feeling Angry With God & Find Deeper Peace & Joy #012Send Me A MessageHow can God be good, in control, all powerful, and love me.. while allowing pain, abuse, death, disease.. and just horrible things to happen in the world? Today Leah explores the topic of being angry at God - something she has personally experienced (alot). How being angry with God is stifling your full potency and potential and why facing it will be the most liberating thing you will ever do.How to make peace with yourself, your past and God himself.. AND discover tremendous peace and joy!The 4 key patterns you need t...
2023-04-1244 min
Emerging FormEpisode 85: Rosemerry Explores the Full SpectrumHow do you create a project that at the same time reaches toward grief and toward joy? What does it ask of our creative practice? What does it take, practically speaking, to make it feel cohesive? In this special episode of Emerging Form, the co-hosts talk about Rosemerry’s new book, All the Honey, which releases April 18 from Samara Press. They talk about how to select poems for a collection and how to order them. They talk about the somewhat mysterious arrival of the title and how some of the poems were written, including a romp of a poem ab...
2023-04-0626 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactUnderestimated: How To Unleash Your Full Potential When People Underestimate You #011Send Me A MessageI love the scene from The Office (US) where Jan says "I guess I underestimated you." and Michael replies "Yeah, well, maybe next time, you will... estimate me."Being underestimated can be a frustrating and demoralizing experience. Sometimes it can feel as though no matter how hard you work or how much you accomplish, you're still not being taken seriously or given the recognition and opportunities you deserve. I'm here to tell you, none of this really matters. And I'll explain this in the episode along with:
2023-04-0528 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactStop Caring What Others Think Of You & Be Your Most Influential Authentic Self #010Send Me A MessageWe all know "just stop caring what they think" is not a REAL solution to becoming the most unapologetic and unstoppable influential version of you! But what is the solution to really unleashing as your most authentic self (without becoming someone who has no friends in the process)?How to become the potent leader you were born to be - even if other people desire, expect or verbalise and attempt to redirect you differentlyHow to speak on topics that matter most to you - without shrinking, softening, or backing down from what...
2023-03-3029 min
Movies That Don't Suck and Some That DoMovies That Don't Suck and Some That Do: Spoonful of Sugar/Scream VIChris is back from Europe and the guys are back at it. First, after the intro, they drop some acid talk the Shudder original Spoonful of Sugar. Then, after a lengthy news segment, they don their ghostface masks and charge up their voice changer and talk the newest Scream movie, Scream VI. It is sooo good to be back, movies that don't suckers.Spoonful of Sugar is a 2022 horror thriller that was directed by Mercedes Bryce Morgan, based on a script written by Leah Saint Marie. The film centers on a college student who takes on...
2023-03-291h 21Spiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactSay What You REALLY Want To Say (even in cancel culture) #009Send Me A MessageWhen you have a critical mission and message on your heart to share with the world, and you want to unapologetically own your voice and your opinions to take a stand - without softening, without shrinking down and without kicking yourself later - this is the episode for you!Leah covers - Why it's sometimes not as simple as just "saying what you think" - especially online in this climate and world of cancel cultureThe ROOT of the reason why you soften down How to stand out as an authority in...
2023-03-2125 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactWhy You Feel Boxed In By Your Niche #008Send Me A MessageToday Leah Samara uncovers some of the biggest take-aways around niche that she had in her career as a Brand Strategist to high-achieving entrepreneurs and business owners. She unpacks - The REAL reason you feel stifled by your niche (which likely has nothing to do with your niche itself)Why just changing your niche and picking another direction isn't the real solutionHow to gain the certainty and alignment you seek so you can scale your brand to 7-figures and beyondHow to shatter this performance ceiling, feel unleashed and unstoppable and be...
2023-03-1526 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactHow To Stop Your Nice Inner Good Christian Girl Running Your Life & Business - #007Send Me A MessageWhat do finding and using your voice, setting strong boundaries, having confrontational conversations, commanding what your expertise is worth, being the authority in your niche have in common? They ALL feel so much more challenging to do when your nice inner Good Christian Girl is still running parts of your life and business. This is my favourite episode to date!- What is the Good Christian Girl archetype and why is it so damaging and toxic?- Why you may feel greedy, guilty, selfish or too much far too often
2023-03-0832 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactWhat To Do When You Feel Distant, Disconnected, Abandoned By or Hate God #006Send Me A MessageLeah has been there. That season of hating God. Or even just feeling distant from Him. Maybe you've been through some church hurt, some religious or spiritual abuse, or maybe feel God has let you down in some way through grief or loss. It can feel frustrating and overwhelming to know where to start. Today she uncovers the first surprising step you need to take to begin to untangle yourself, make sense of it and unlock more joy and peace. It's probably not what you're think.
2023-02-2820 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactHow To Be The Best You Yet Through Intense Life Challenges #005Send Me A MessageThis is for the one who is in the trenches of life's challenges right now, while running a business or building an incredible career; while working through divorce, disease, depression, issues with clients or kiddies, religious abuse or even estranged family members.. or any other challenge or surprise.Oh Leah has BEEN THERE and today she unpacks the big reframe shift you need to make that will actually allow this to catapult you into every success, joy and impact.Do not miss this!Make...
2023-02-2114 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactWelcome To The Best You Yet PodcastThe Best You Yet Podcast guides female coaches, thought-leaders and CEO's to become extraordinary and unstoppable world-changing leaders, liberated from the man-made constructs of religion, culture and life’s experiences that impact female potential to live the potent and influential life God designed them for.SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a show!Make sure you SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a show! In Apple Podcasts and Spotify you click the "Follow" button on the Best You Yet podcast page.Click here for my LinkTree (freebies + easy access links)Click here to...
2023-02-1400 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactHow To Explode Your Income & Impact By Untangling Distorted Religious Beliefs #004Send Me A MessageToo many high-level leaders who come from religious backgrounds spend alot of time and energy fighting distorted religious beliefs that impact their success. It can feel like living with the hand-brake on - so if you've felt a little frustrated, stifled, drained and maybe a little burnt-out - this is a must-listen!Identifying the distorted beliefs that are slowing you downWhat is Religious Deconditioning™The 5 key areas you need to decondition to be FREE to live your life of impact and influence with energy and excitement!Download your FREE guidebook he...
2023-02-1425 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactHow To Break Through Your Invisible Performance Ceilings & Unleash Your Full Potential #003Send Me A MessageHave you ever found yourself knowing your full potential and everything you're capable of being and doing.. but you feel like you're hitting up against invisible ceilings as you build your income, impact and influence? You are not alone - this is something I have coached many high-achievers and CEO's through to be unleashed and unstoppable high-impact leaders. It's time to SHATTER those ceilings.. let's go!Make sure you SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a show! In Apple Podcasts and Spotify you click the "Follow" button on...
2023-02-0925 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactFaith Deconstruction: Reclaiming Your Personal Sovereignty (Especially If You Grew Up In The Church) #002Send Me A MessageJoin host and High Performance Strategist Leah Samara as she explores the topic of personal sovereignty and what that looks like after growing up in religion or religious Christianity; including setting verbal and energetic boundaries, religious deconditioning and what that looks like for high achieving female leaders:the patterns she has identified from over a decade of working with high achieving leaders that changed everythingwhy you must learn how to create NEUTRALITY so the unhealthy aspects of your religious past no longer rule your lifewhy unhealthy people continue to violate...
2023-02-0924 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactWelcome, Spiritually Unboxed: A Podcast for Spiritual Awakening & Faith, Identity & Impact Alignment. #001Send Me A MessageMy name is Leah Samara, host of the Spiritually Unboxed podcast, welcome!I'm here to remind former Good Christian Girls who the hell they are (and what they’re capable of) in faith, voice and impact..And I can't WAIT for you to join the revolution!The big question is: will you join us to make the global and generational impact YOU are born for? In this first episode for former Good Christian Girls turned female high-achieving coaches & CEO's, join host Leah Samara as she ex...
2023-02-0820 min
Good Girls Talk About SexI like getting my butt slapped - Samara and Caleb STARS talkThe most important move for a great sexual experience: having the talk. STARS is an easy-to-remember acronym for conversations that lead to awesome consensual sex. In this episode, Samara and Caleb have the STARS talk. They've been in a relationship for 10 months of serious dating, ready to move in together, and already having good sex. Even so, they uncover several things that surprise them and will help them up-level their sex life. Samara is a 29-year-old cisgender female who describes herself as white, monogamous, partnered with Caleb, and she describes her body as...
2022-07-211h 02
Democracy ForumDemocracy Forum 10/16/20: Who’s Showing Up to Vote in November?Host: Ann Luther, League of Women Voters of Maine Research into voter motivation; How new information can affect the way people form political opinions, make political choices and, ultimately, take political actions; How research into voter motivation might be relevant in the 2020 General Election. Guests: Yanna Krupnikov, Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Stony Brook University Meg McCormick, Maine Director & New England Coordinator, Campus Election Engagement Shelly Crosby, Orono Town Clerk and president of the Maine Town and City Clerks Association. To learn more about this topic: Half of Americans Don’t Vote. What Are They Th...
2020-10-1600 min
Night Call100: Spring Break ForeverThe ladies are joined by dialect coach Samara Bay, from new IHeartRadio podcast Permission To Speak, to talk about accents, voices and power. Is there a more famous example of a "bad" accent than Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins and is it really even that bad? Then a night email about the movie Road To Wellville prompts a talk about Kellogg's Corn Flakes as health food fad of the past, and graham crackers as very ineffective anti-masturbation tool. And of course, Coronavirus! We discuss how misinformation spreads virally online and why the real culprit in any health pandemic...
2020-03-0259 min
WoT SpoilersWheel of Time Spoilers 260 - TFoH Ch39 - Encounters in SamaraNynaeve allows the old Shienaran veteran, Uno to lead her into Samara. They walk through a warren of abandoned buildings and alleyways, to where The Prophet of The Dragon is holding peculiar kind of court. Nynaeve witnesses the Prophet Masema accept a “donation” from Alliandre, the current queen of Ghealdan, which consists of all the jewelry she happens to be wearing. The Prophet himself seems filled with a fanaticism bordering on madness. We believe he's been compelled with the intent of creating havoc in the name of the Dragon. Despite the air of fanaticism bordering on delusional mania, when Masema is i...
2020-01-2557 min
WoT SpoilersWheel of Time Spoilers 259 - TFoH Ch38 - An Old AcquaintanceNynaeve sees Uno at the gathering of menageries outside of Samara. She greets him and drops an important name, Remember Uno? “We were with Rand”. He of course, remembers her immediately, curses about it, and drags Nynaeve away to a more private place to discuss this extremely sensitive topic. In some places, even talking about the Dragon can get you killed. We get our introduction to the Prophet, learn about the politics of this region, and Uno continues to lead Nynaeve to Masema, the self proclaimed Prophet of the Dragon. WoTSpoilers is a twice weekly book-club. You can join the conve...
2020-01-2135 min
WoT SpoilersWheel of Time Spoilers 258 - TFoH Ch37 - Performances in SamaraWoTSpoilers is a twice weekly book-club. You can join the conversations that make the podcast on Discord. Please remember, Seth and Patrick are two nerds in a basement who would rather be creating content full time, than working our 9-5s. You can help us create the content you love, and become full time podcast creators, by donating on PatreonSupport us on Patreon for ad-free episodes: patreon.com/wotspoilers Social media & affiliate links can be found on our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/wotspoilers Check out other Fox And Raven Media podcastsAutistic Stuff for Au...
2020-01-1836 min
WoT SpoilersWheel of Time Spoilers 254 - TFoH Ch33 - A Question of CrimsonWhile Thom an Nynaeve practice for their knife throwing show, Valan Luca fawns and lavishes praises on 'Nana' in particular. The two #supergirls in the managerie have recently gotten word of Rand's armies moving into Cairhienin lands, clashing with the Shaido they're hunting, as well as Andoran and Cairhienin bandits. In Samara, where Elayne and Nynaeve are, the Prophet Masema and his followers face of against several encampments of Whitecloaks on the other side of the River Eldar. The tension between them building implacably. WoTSpoilers is a weekly book-club. You can join the conversations that make the podcast on Discord. Pl...
2019-12-3138 min