Najah Roberts - Podcast Details

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Vanished Voices, The Overlooked Two Hours, No Trace: Najah FerrellSend a textOn March 15, 2019, 30-year-old Najah Ferrell left her home in Avon, Indiana in the dark of the early morning—heading to her third day of orientation at a new job that was supposed to help her build a better future for her kids. She had five children depending on her: two biological sons and three foster children she had welcomed into her home.But Najah never made it to work.And by the end of the day, the people who knew her best were certain of one thing: this wasn’t a ch...

2026-02-261h 13

Fabulous Folklore with Icy Dolls and Doll Magick with Najah LightfootNajah Lightfoot is the multi award-winning author and regular contributor to the Llewellyn annuals. Najah’s magickal staff is on display and part of the permanent collection of the Buckland Museum of Witchcraft. She is an in-demand speaker and presenter for conferences, events, and workshops. Najah lives in Denver, Colorado, where the blue skies and the power of the Rocky Mountains uplift and fill her soul. In this episode, we talk about her new book, The Spiritual Magic of Dolls, haunted dolls, how to know if you're a 'doll person', and how to start collecting dolls! ...

2026-02-2557 min

Hearth 2 Heart with Gayathri Shukla Dreaming Boldly: From Surviving to Thriving | Najah Al-AtassiWhat does it take to thrive as an immigrant woman—not just survive? In this episode of Hearth 2 Heart, Gayathri Shukla speaks with Najah Al-Atassi, founder of Al-Atassi Leadership Consulting and its Peaks Program, about the emotional resilience, bold dreaming, and grit it takes to build a life—and leadership—on your own terms in Canada. Through heartfelt storytelling and sharp insights, Najah shares:Why informed optimism gives way to informed realism—and how to stay motivatedHow rejection, assimilation pressure, and “Canadian experience” myths can erode confidenceThe power of perspective, networks, and beginner’s mindset in transforming your journeyWhat allies can act...

2026-02-0334 min

THE DORI ON PURPOSE SHOW The Dori On Purpose Show with Najah Roberts - "The Queen Of Crypto"We are super excited about today's episode with the Queen of Crypto, Najah Roberts! Najah Roberts is a Digital Assets Expert, Radio Host and Keynote Speaker from Los Angeles California! With 13 years of Financial Experience under her belt, she decided to step out on faith and begin a movement that will change our community. Najah is a pioneer in the Crypto Community and is a Bitcoin Expert!She is one of the Founding Members of one of the largest Crypto groups on Clubhouse, The Black Bitcoin Billionaires. She was instrumental in growing the group to over 130K...

2025-05-0138 min

Ticker Talk Episode 18: From Awareness to Action: Insights on Women’s Heart Health with Dr. Najah AdreakIn this episode of Ticker Talk, host Ann-Marie is joined by Najah Adreak to discuss a crucial topic that touches the lives of countless women globally, yet often goes unnoticed until it’s too late: women’s heart health. Najah is a clinical researcher and Medical Doctor, with a focus and passion for women’s heart health, incorporating a racial and ethnic lens into women’s cardiac health, and less invasive cardiac surgery. Throughout this conversation, Dr. Adreak emphasizes the significant disparities in heart disease awareness and treatment between men and women. Despite women's heart health being a critica...

2025-04-2514 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Hello, Dolly! (1969)Yonkers! This week, we dig into Gene Kelly's underrated flop masterpiece. We gush about the fabulous costuming and choreography, we discuss our favorite songs, and Lina gives a little background on the release of this film and the death of the movie musical. We also briefly discuss the insanity of Naomi Watts' 2017 TV show Gypsy. Plus, Najah gets excited about the Mets' winning streak and Clairo's new album while Lina shares her newest music obsession and explains how Fried Green Tomatoes is lesbian.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find...

2024-07-2343 min

In Your Pocket Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) - with Dylan G.Surgery, surgery! This week, the wonderful Dylan joins us to discuss the maelstrom of a musical that is this week’s movie. Lina and Dylan draw comparisons between it and Emo: The Musical and Little Shop of Horrors, to name a few, while Najah comments on the wild and kooky characters. Lina gets excited about Anthony Stewart Head, Dylan brings up StarKid, and we share our opinions on the rock opera genre. In addition, Najah raves about a Puerto Rican drink, Dylan explains why they love Olivia Dean, and Lina fawns over Juliet Stevenson reading Sarah Waters.If...

2024-07-091h 00

In Your Pocket Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (2016)All of me... Why not take all of me... This week, it's all things Billie Holiday. But first, Najah raves about Olivia Benson and the newest seasons of Law & Order SVU while Lina fondly describes her new red bicycle. Then, we dig into all the factors that made Audra McDonald's Billie Holiday performance pitch-perfect, share our Billie Holiday song rankings (featuring some lovely renditions of the songs by Najah), and discuss Billie Holiday's bisexual romantic history using Autostraddle's "The Chart: Old Hollywood Edition." Lina then recommends a fabulous Greta Garbo romcom and Najah gets excited about a new release...

2024-06-0546 min

Key To The Case 44. Najah FerrellOn March 15th, 2019, 30-year-old Najah Ferrell failed to pick up her foster children from school in Avon, Indiana. Since Najah was a reliable parent, her family was alarmed right away. In the weeks and months that followed, several disturbing discoveries pointed to the grim reality that Najah was no longer alive. Who harmed Najah? And where is she? Email: keytothecase@gmail.com Sources: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/missing-in-america/indiana-mother-najah-ferrell-still-missing-after-disappearing-first-day-n987236 https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2019/03/28/indianapolis-crime-avon-mother-missing-since-march-15/3301164002/ ...

2024-06-0243 min

In Your Pocket Friendly Favorites: Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) - with Peyton N.Sale of the century? More like SLAY of the century! This week, Peyton brings his romcom expertise to our discussion of an underrated P.J. Hogan classic. Peyton is surprised at the heterosexual chemistry and caliber of acting, Lina enjoys the countless out-of-pocket moments the script offers, and Najah is berated by their cohost for not watching the film. During our recommendations, Lina introduces yet another lesbian Spanish telenovela pairing, Najah obsesses over PEN15, and Peyton fawns over some of his favorite queer summer reads. We also talk tennis and Challengers, DIY ear piercings, and Pokémon Go.

2024-05-2848 min

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: The Idea Of You (2024)Anne Hathaway, Anne Hathaway, oh, and Anne Hathaway. This week, we dig into the surprisingly enjoyable new Harry Styles fanfic film adaptation, discussing its ending, its realism, and our rare appreciation for heterosexual chemistry. Lina also critiques the film's structure and dissects the differences between ageism and homophobia. In other news, Najah raves about watermelons, Lina yaps about another lesbian couple on a Spanish telenovela (#Luimelia!), and we reminisce about our lives as 11-year-olds. If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a...

2024-05-1542 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Humoresque (1946)This week, Joan Crawford makes her mark on the pod. Lina gives a detailed lore drop about Joan Crawford's legacy, style, and petty beef and obsesses over the way she sings "Embraceable You" in the film. We also get excited about our favorite piano-playing Old Hollywood actor making an appearance in the movie. Najah gushes over their television professor and convinces Lina to try to register for her class. We also discuss Lina's new, radical, never-done-before haircut. If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter...

2024-04-2334 min

Cold and Missing Cold and Missing: Najah Ferrell Najah, a devoted mother and foster parent, goes missing on her way to work at Panera Bread. Her car is abandoned in a parking lot about 5 minutes after she was due to start her shift. Shortly after that road crews contact police to say they found some of her belonging along a local highway. About a month after her disapperance a grizzly discovery is made about 2 hours away from where Najah was last seen. Fisherman find a severed foot in their lines. Police will confirm that the foot is Najah’s and that it was severed after her death. De...

2024-04-1126 min

In Your Pocket Love Lies Bleeding (2024)Happy one year of In Your Pocket! To celebrate, we watched a lackluster lesbian Kirsten Stewart film. We discuss our qualms with the dialogue, Najah expresses their disappointment over Kristen Stewart's recent film roles, and Lina praises Anna Baryshnikov. Lina puts a new local theater star in her pocket and Najah discusses their recent appreciation for buzzballs. And, of course, we give our belated Oscars reactions.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to...

2024-04-0252 min

In Your Pocket 2024 Oscars Predictions and OpinionsIt's that time of the year again. We give our slightly uninformed predictions about next week's winners and discuss who we actually want to win. We praise Justine Triet and Anatomy of a Fall yet again, provide our thoughts on the probable Oppenheimer sweep, talk about men for the first and last time on the podcast, and of course, leave the best category for last: Best Actress. We also briefly mention our new obsessions: Linda Ronstadt's "Blue Bayou" and Drive-Away Dolls.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod...

2024-03-0551 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)Is there anyone here for love? During our first solo episode in a while, we discuss Marylin Monroe's legacy, Jane Russell's magnetism, and the (hidden?) feminist message of this seemingly silly fifties musical. We rave about the bangers of this perfect film, Najah does a weirdly accurate Billie Holiday impression, and Lina defends Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (again).If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Lina, who's on...

2024-02-2752 min

In Your Pocket Saving Face (2004) - with Urvi C. and Sarah S.Proud Friend has joined the chat. This week, Urvi (and Sarah) join the pod to discuss the cultural expectations of immigrant parents, being a good ally, lesbian yearning, and representations of racial diversity in Alice Wu's gem of a film. Najah brings up their distaste for The Half of It while Urvi, Lina, and Sarah defend it — Urvi on behalf of the heterosexuals, and Lina on behalf of the gays. We talk about Urvi's history with lesbian cinema, Najah mentions their hate for JLo, Lina fawns over Jean Arthur, and Sarah gets excited about her new fridge magnets....

2024-02-141h 14

Tokyo Bronx ACG "Da Chat" w/ Shawn Hill: Najah Abdul-Qawiyy"Da Chat" w/Shawn Hill: Najah Abdul-Qawiyy In this episode of Da Chat, we talked to the founder and Co-chair of Geek Out of Staten Island; Najah Abdul-Qawiyy. We talked about the orgins of the convention. What it took to start and maintain it up til the recent one. We discuss the groups/ organizations that make up the convention and the future. You can follow Najah and GOASICON at: Najah's IG: @enosi_designs Geek Out at Staten Island IG page: @goasicon [Season 2 of the "Da Chat" is sponsored by @tokyobronxacg - All episodes are conducted and property of Tokyo...

2024-02-1208 min

In Your Pocket An American in Paris (1951) AND Mean Girls (2024) - with Sarah S.It's... a... MUSICAL! This week, Sarah joins us on the pod yet again to discuss two movie musicals — one fabulous, and one... well... not-so-fabulous. We rave over our much-loved Trader Joe's Trek Mix, Najah talks about the sauna at their new swanky gym, and Sarah brings up a movie she loves to hate-watch. We obsess over the beauty of Gene Kelly musicals, express our love for the An American in Paris soundtrack, and call for justice for the protagonists' forgotten partners. Then, it's Mean Girls time. We discuss its horrendous technical qualities, the directors' butchering of an already horrible Br...

2024-02-061h 05

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: Black Swan (2010) - with Mia S.¡Hostia! Our very first unofficial guest finally joins us officially on the pod, overcoming many technical and scheduling issues to do so. Najah raves about their sound design professor, Lina and Mia drop their Arlingtonian lore, and Mia gets excited about Parque Retiro. We discuss Natalie Portman's acting abilities, Mia gives us the inside scoop as to why the film rustled feathers in the dancing world, and of course, Lina defends the lesbian scenes.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a m...

2024-02-0144 min

In Your Pocket The Zone of Interest (2023) - with Michael Z.New year, same shenanigans. This week, Michael, one of our beloved friends in STEM, joins us to discuss another recent Sandra Hüller release. Does a movie have to have a plot to be good? We talk about the experimental nature in the film's (lack of) narrative structure, read over Jonathan Glazer interviews, and Lina contributes by whipping out lecture notes from her Nazi class. Najah recounts their ice skating date, Michael agonizes over his roommate situation, and Lina and Michael talk atom bomb metaphors in animated Japanese film.If you have any comments, questions, or just w...

2024-01-231h 06

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: The Shape of Water (2017)Teal. This week, we take it back to the fifties and sixties — both in our discussion of Guillermo del Toro's masterpiece and in our post-finals panic where we spurt random facts memorized for our history exam. We talk about our favorite spot for sweet potato fries, our one-year friendaversary celebratory Disobedience screening, and hippies. Lina does a quick queer reading of Eliza and the Amphibian Man's relationship, Najah fawns over the sweet message of the film, and we rave over Octavia Spencer.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the po...

2023-12-2144 min

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: May December (2023) - with Kym T.We're sooo back. This week, actress, friend, and snow-leopard-impersonator Kym joins us to discuss Lina's most anticipated movie of the year. Kym drops lore about meeting Julianne Moore's ex-husband at Tisch, Najah mentions the short film we shot during our month-long podcast hiatus, and Lina raves about an actress in a school production of Spring Awakening. We discuss the discourse about May December's campiness and comedy, the film's commentary on modern detachment from horrifying events, the necessity of Elizabeth's (Natalie Portman) characterization, and of course, the disturbing events of the film and its real-life story.If you...

2023-12-121h 04

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)Pepa, are you there? This week, Najah's first Almodóvar! We fawn over the exaggerated stylistic color, set, and cinematography choices in this iconic love letter to classic '30s screwball comedies, discuss the our favorite silly costume and plot details, and of course, Lina gets excited about a Joan Crawford reference. We also recount our experiences with Santa Clause, the Easter Bunny, and the Tooth Fairy, Najah drools over an experience at a Japanese Barbecue restaurant, and Lina goes on a rant about her love for her favorite soprano, Laura Benanti.If you have any comments, q...

2023-11-1554 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Death Becomes Her (1992)Another week, another unserious Coolidge outing. We discuss Meryl Stroopwafel, Goldie Hawn's age, and this film's insane(ly comedic) editing choices. Najah expresses their love for Nai Palm and Hiatus Kaiyote and Lina raves about a wig she bought for her Edna Mode costume. Plus, a new game: we play (and Lina fails at) a round of Six Degrees from the Cinephile card game. If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out...

2023-11-0152 min

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: Anatomy of a Fall (2023) AND Eileen (2023) - with Naveah D.Naveah has arrived!! The long-awaited guest and sister of Najah joins us this week to discuss two excellent recent releases and BU's dining hall food. We all fawn over Sandra Hüller's performance (we will personally escort her to the Oscars), praise (and defend) the pacing and writing of Anatomy of a Fall, and get excited about our new favorite song: the steel drums instrumental version of P.I.M.P. An Ottessa Moshfegh Truther, Naveah comes with critiques of the film adaptation of Eileen, Lina defends her much more positive review of the movie, and Najah gives their p...

2023-10-2457 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: The Haunting (1963)This week, we discussed a classic gay book adaptation to bring in the spooky season. Lina and Najah go over the list of gay offenses committed by Theo/Claire Bloom in the film, obsess over her gay acting choices, and discuss the overall queer implications of the novel and film. Lina rants about a frustrating encounter with her neighbor, Najah goes into an in-depth explanation of their love for recording audio on set, and Lina recounts Laura Peterson and Bradley Jackson's dykey activities on the sixth episode of The Morning Show. In lieu of trivia, we give our take...

2023-10-121h 08

#BlackWomenKnowSports Getting to Know 2023 PWBA Regional Champion, Najah Owens!Hello, and welcome back to the #BlackWomenKnowSports podcast! On today's episode, Jaydn James is joined by Najah Owens, a North Carolina A&T State University and Savannah College of Art and Design Alum, filmmaker, and the 2023 Professional Women's Bowling Association Regional Champion! In this episode, Owens discusses her love for filmmaking, why she chose to pursue bowling, and the relationship that she has developed with Gazmine "GG" Mason! Sit back, relax, and enjoy! Feel free to share and leave a review! Follow Najah's Social Media Accounts: Najah's Film:

2023-10-0713 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Showgirls (1995)What the fuck did we just watch (and why was it amazing)? Najah recounts their experience of watching this erotic cult classic for the first time in the theater with live commentary and almost no warning about what they were getting into from Lina. We gush once more about Gina Gershon and Coolidge Corner Theater, hate on the news of The Office reboot and Saoirse Ronan's lack of Oscar-worthy roles, and Lina shares her love of Pixar movies centered around issues with mothers/grandmothers that make her cry.If you have any comments, questions, or just want...

2023-10-041h 01

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: Hanna (2011)Despite a slew of technical problems during the recording this week, we managed to push out this episode about an underrated Cate Blanchett classic. Lina explains how Saoirse Ronan is the next in line for the chameleon actress crown and is shocked to discover how long it's been since she's seen a Cate Blanchett movie. Najah is surprised by the lesbian content of the film and expresses their love for Jessica Barden and The End of the F***ing World. Plus, Lina recounts a memorable Bound (1996) screening with her pocketee of the week and we discuss the end of...

2023-09-2640 min

In Your Pocket Friendly Favorites: Stage Door (1937) - with Angel G. and Margot G.This week, Angel brings us our third-ever Friendly Favorite, and our first-ever screwball. Najah describes their instant connection to Katharine Hepburn's odd sitting poses and expresses their frustration with constantly being approached by Jesus people on the street. Meanwhile, Lina gets excited about Reese Witherspoon and Julianna Margulies separating from their husbands. Angel and Margot both come armed with music recommendations — Shania and Mitski — as well as an abundance of Old Hollywood historical facts. We talk George Cukor, debate the 1950s Best Actress race, and of course, get into the lesbian implications of Kate and Ginger as roommates in the...

2023-09-1949 min

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: Rachel Getting Married (2008)She's got a fuckass bob! This week, we discuss Jonathan Demme's witty, odd, yet real Anne Hathaway vehicle — from its random Indian wedding elements to familial trauma. We make connections to Shiva Baby and Succession, as well as discuss the viciousness of film mothers. Lina gets excited about the release of a new Anne film, Eileen, and Najah gets excited about another new Anne (and Jessica Chastain) movie. We also talk SAG/WGA strikes, disappointing news about Drew Barrymore's show, and the Ashton and Mila letter and ensuing apology video. Plus, a French gay documentary rec at the end. ...

2023-09-1454 min

In Your Pocket Bottoms (2023)We're back, baby!! This week, we cover the most anticipated movie of the summer (move aside, Barbenheimer) after a triumphant return to Boston's Coolidge Corner. We talk Gen Z comedy, Rachel Sennott's hilarious filmography, Ayo Edebiri's prolific career, and of course, the myriad of gay dynamics within the film. We celebrate our upgraded college digs, Najah raves about a music video series, Sarah makes a special appearance, and Lina lists off random facts about Ayo and Rachel that she read in an article.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find...

2023-09-0655 min

After The Island Najah Fleary Talks Casa, Keenan, and Love Island USA Season 5 Exclusive!Najah's exclusive interview with After The Island, discussing her experience on the show.Join us for an exclusive interview as Najah opens up about her unforgettable journey on the hit reality show Love Island USA Season 5. Najah reveals the real story behind the scenes, addressing the controversies, surprising twists, and unexpected turns that had viewers hooked. From initial skepticism to bonding with Keenan, she shares her thoughts on the rollercoaster of emotions and connections during her time on the show. Join us as Najah shares her story, her insights, and the lessons she's learned...

2023-08-2629 min

In Your Pocket Summer Chat and Catch-Up - with Amirah J.In an unexpected departure from our usual format, we forgo talking about a specific movie because of a silly title mix-up (Najah watched the wrong movie). Instead, Lina and Najah are joined by Lina's friend Amirah and catch up on everything that's happened in the past few podcast-less weeks — Barbenheimer and a chemical ring rescue — discuss Amirah's media interests — Joker, The Boys, Hannibal — and take a couple "Am I Gay?" quizzes. We'll be back with our regular format next week!You can find Amirah's social justice blog here.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat...

2023-08-0153 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Tea and Sympathy (1956) - with Sarah S.Oh, puppy love can be heartbreaking. It's Deborah Kerr time, bitches!! This week, we talk about one of Lina's favorite repressed actresses in a movie where all the men are gay and all the women are cunty. We cover coloring (especially in regard to THAT green dress look), The Children's Hour parallels, a bit of history, and pacing. Plus, Sarah pops in for the third time to give us some of her thoughts on Deborah's sexuality in the film, express her love for Fiona Apple and Al Bowlly, and slay one of the Deborah Kerr trivia questions. Also, Lina...

2023-07-1145 min

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: Summerland (2020)Gugu and Gemma are changing the world one gay movie at a time! This week, we talk WWII history, English summers, color palettes, a rewatchable cry scene, how non-raunchy lesbian movies can sometimes be better than raunchy ones, and Gemma Arterton's lips. Plus, Najah walks us through their room aesthetic plan for next semester in slideshow format, Lina complains about British children, and in lieu of Trivia Time, we take a "Which lesbian drama are you" quiz together.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and...

2023-07-051h 01

Crime Over Coffee Najah Ferrell - MissingOn March 15, 2019, 30-year-old Najah Ferrell disappeared on her way to work in Indianapolis. Her family is still searching for answers. Sources: https://uncovered.com/cases/najah-ferrell https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/family-of-avon-mother-who-disappeared-3-years-ago-still-looking-for-answers-justice-missing-investigation-hendricks/531-aafe91ca-53b9-4104-ba3d-bc3b5ded8120 https://cbs4indy.com/news/indycrime/missing-avon-womans-family-still-pushing-for-answers-3-years-later/ https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2019/04/10/truly-worst-outcome-police-provide-updates-avon-mom-case/3422973002/ https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/missing-in-america/indiana-mother-najah-ferrell-still-missing-after-disappearing-first-day-n987236 https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/what-happened-to-najah-ferrell-avon-police-are-still-investigating-three-years-later

2023-06-2918 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: The Children's Hour (1961)RELEASE THE WYLER CUT! This week, we watched another one of Lina's favorite movies — a queer classic forever cemented into the rainbow walls of history because of William Wyler, Shirley MacLaine, and Audrey Hepburn. We hate on an evil child, praise excellent blocking and framing, Lina gives a little more background on the history and context of the film's production, Najah is shocked by its lack of Oscar nominations despite its acting excellency, and we just generally freak out about HOW GREAT THIS MOVIE IS! Plus, we discuss therapy as a career, a gay TV show that not only go...

2023-06-281h 10

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: Monster (2003)This week, we discuss Modern Milf Charlize Theron's Oscar-winning turn in one of the most famous de-glam roles in contemporary film. We praise grimy lesbians, Lina reminisces about her gay roller skating experience, and we hate on the endless capitalist cycle that deters upward mobility. Najah and Lina also talk Emmys, Yellowjackets FYC campaigns, and Jodie Comer's glittering career possibilities.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Lina, who's on...

2023-06-201h 10

In Your Pocket Friendly Favorites: Girltrash: All Night Long (2014) - with Margot G.Enter: Margot! On our second-ever Friendly Favorites episode, we talk about an underground 2014 lesbian musical recommended to us by our guest. We talk audio quality, The L Word parallels, Angela Robinson's prolific filmography, and, without fail, make a connection to Yellowjackets. Margot destroys at trivia, while Najah finally gets a Cate Blanchett question right! Lina tells stories of her adventures in Bristol, Margot of her upcoming video projects, and Najah revisits her Professor Marston thoughts.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send...

2023-06-131h 03

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Thelma & Louise (1991)Geez, Louise! This week, we cover another one of Lina's favorite movies and a bonafide classic. Najah talks about their experience streaming the film on an airplane, Lina name-drops an English class repeat offender (Joseph Campbell) in reference to her love of road movies, and we both praise Susan Sarandon for her contribution to the community. In other news, Lina discusses her new obsession with yet another repressed lesbian character, Najah shares about their vacation in Mexico, and we argue the merits of having a goldfish brain.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a...

2023-06-081h 10

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Shanghai Express (1932)This week, as we cover our oldest film yet, we talk about how plot doesn't really matter when you're watching Marlene Dietrich, Anna May Wong's shenanigans during her limited screentime, watching old movies without subtitles, how The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) fits into all of this, the Sewing Circle, and the questionable taste of heterosexual women ("rizzless activity"). We also discuss Najah's new job at DoorDash, debate the duration of a flight from New York to the Dominican Republic, and of course, provide more thoughts on Yellowjackets.Follow the pod:InstagramTwitterFollow...

2023-05-301h 00

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017)This week, our first disagreement about a movie. We discuss one of Lina's favorite niche lesbian Twitter period piece movies all about BDSM, polyamory, and lie detectors. Najah boards their Luke Evans misandry train while Lina fawns over Rebecca Hall. We also talk Yellowjackets — favorite characters and predictions.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Lina, who's on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd, and to Najah, who's also on Instagram, Twitter, an...

2023-05-2352 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: A Place in the Sun (1951)This week, we dip our toes into the Liz lore, questioning the morals of a man who kills for Elizabeth Taylor. Would we do the same for this glamour icon, or is this just another case of heterosexuality gone wrong?Follow the pod:InstagramTwitterFollow Lina:InstagramTwitterLetterboxdFollow Najah:InstagramTwitterLetterboxdMusic by Pascal BarclayEdited by Lina Barclay

2023-05-1039 min

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)The secular press are at it again with their liberal and homosexual agenda! This week, we cover all things Jessica Chastain: her Tony nomination, her Met Gala look, the Celia St. James of it all, and of course, Tammy Faye. Plus, we butcher yet another accent.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Lina, who's on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd, and to Najah, who's also on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd...

2023-05-0338 min

In Your Pocket Friendly Favorites: La Vie en Rose (2007) - with Sarah S.On this week's discussion of a true modern classic, we simultaneously become honorary French people while obliterating the French language. We talk about Oscars, suffering singers, colors, and our favorite Edith Piaf hits on this giggle-filled episode. Lina even starts crying!If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Lina, who's on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd, and to Najah, who's also on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd. Our intro song was made...

2023-04-2651 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: Heavenly Creatures (1994)Buckle in as we rave over an underrated teenage sapphic classic starring Melanie Lynskey and Kate Winslet. We reminisce about our own adolescences, question Kate's growly voice, and of course, obsess over the Milf of the movie.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Lina, who's on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd, and to Najah, who's also on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd. Our intro song was made by Pascal Barclay. The...

2023-04-191h 00

In Your Pocket Modern Milfs: But I’m A Cheerleader (1999) - with Sarah S. and Anna C.Anna and Sarah join us this week to talk about one of the most important films of the past three decades. Tune in for more Melanie Lynskey fangirling, Julie Delpy hype, and general chaos.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Lina, who's on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd, and to Najah, who's also on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd. Our intro song was made by Pascal Barclay. The podcast is edited...

2023-04-1247 min

In Your Pocket C*nty Classics: All About Eve (1950)During In Your Pocket's first ever episode, we discuss All About Eve, one of the cuntiest classics to ever do it. Bette Davis, obsessive fans, yearnful ga(y)zing, and Killing Eve parallels, we cover it all. Also, we explain what putting someone in your pocket means.If you have any comments, questions, or just want a chat, you can find the pod on Instagram and Twitter, or send a message to inyourpocketpod@gmail.com. Feel free to reach out to Lina, who's on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd, and to Najah, who's also on Instagram, Twitter, and...

2023-04-0442 min

In Your Pocket TrailerIntroducing In Your Pocket, hosted by Najah and Lina!Follow the pod:InstagramTwitterFollow Lina:InstagramTwitterLetterboxdFollow Najah:InstagramTwitterLetterboxdMusic by Pascal BarclayEdited by Lina Barclay

2023-04-0100 min

The Oracle of Luna with Bridget Engels- Conversations with Witches & Goddesses The Oracle of Luna with Bridget Engels presents: Najah Lightfoot - Author & Sister Priestess of the Divine FeminineSend us a textIn this Episode of the Oracle of Luna podcast with Bridget Engels: I am exceptionally thrilled to share a captivating conversation with present day Goddess: Najah Lightfoot. We delve into Najah's early interest in Goddess spirituality, Hoodoo, Vodou as a sacred religion, music, her published books: Powerful Juju: Goddesses, Music & Magic for Comfort, Guidance & Protection, and the bestselling Good Juju: Mojos, Rites & Practices for the Magical Soul. Najah is also a regular contributor to Llewellyn annuals. We chat about her dedication to inspiring us to lead our best magickal life with accessible Goddess w...

2023-03-2933 min

Buried Bylines 3. The Disappearance of Najah FerrellIn our third episode Mallory covers the disappearance of Najah Ferrell, a mother of five who vanished on her way to work. A month after she went missing, fisherman found Najah’s severed foot in a pond more than 100 miles away. Despite a huge break in the investigation, there has never been an arrest or even a person of interest in Najah’s case. Where is she? What happened to her? And how did her case not blow up? SOURCES: https://people.com/crime/najah-ferrell-giving-indiana-mom-missing-more-than-2-weeks/ https://www.wishtv.com/news...

2023-03-2732 min $Pagan\'s Witchy Corner$

Pagan's Witchy Corner Embracing the Powerful Juju with Najah LightfootIn this episode, I sit down with Najah Lightfoot, author of Good Juju and Powerful Juju. Join us as we talk about her books, using music for magick, and connecting with non-traditional Goddesses. Music is from Epidemic Sound. Books mentioned in the episode: *Some links below are affiliated links and help me continue producing content.* Good Juju: Amazon: https://amzn.to/41nG6Tt Powerful Juju: Amazon: https://amzn.to/3YZ1oFk All about Najah: Najah Lightfoot is a multi-award-winning author. She i...

2023-02-2337 min

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 3 - “Holistic Blyss”On this episode, David & Najah learn about healing and holistic wellness, as viewed by Blyss, a herbalist and owner of Holistic Blyss. Blyss shares that our healing is our resistance, and discuses how healing is essential in communities of color, particularly Black and Brown communities, where people live in a constant state of feeling like their bodies are unsafe. Listen in to this episode and take a beat with us as we explore these topics, along with the power of breath & meditation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/urr/support

2023-02-101h 07

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 2 - “Make It Thru Today”In this episode, David & Najah sit down with city of Beacon Resident, John Galloway Jr, an entrepreneur, activist, and motivator. Taking a deep dive into sensitive subjects such as violence and sexual abuse, John John discusses the importance of letting things go and how learning to love, accept, and forgive yourself can be the strongest tool in your journey. In just over an hour, we explore how one moment can label you and change the outcome of your life, unless you don’t allow that to happen. Tune in to learn how you, too, can “Make It Thru Today,” with the he...

2023-01-151h 07

Dr. Brook on the Blockchain Ep 70: From Traditional Finance to Bitcoin: Najah Roberts' Transforming Journey to Crypto Blockchain PlugAfter leaving traditional finance and losing her Bitcoin, Najah Roberts took it upon herself to create the first Black-owned cryptocurrency exchange in the US, where she offers personalized coaching and support to help close the wealth gap - in an effort to prove that human touch is still necessary in the world of blockchain.Najah Roberts is a bitcoin expert radio host and keynote speaker from Los Angeles, California. She is the founder of the first black-owned cryptocurrency exchange in the US, Crypto Blockchain Plug, where she offers personalized coaching, support, and guidance.

2023-01-0936 min

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 1 - “Surprise… It’s Conor!”Annnnd we’re back! After a long pandemic hiatus, David & Najah kick off Season 3 with a very special guest: the man, the myth, the mysterious voice you’ve been wondering about… Conor! From the power of creating to the importance of access to music and the arts for those who can’t afford instruments and other resources, Conor provides insight on what motivates him as a musician and audio engineer. David & Najah learn about the process behind Conor’s new album, radio show, and how growing confidence can bring a person closer to making their dreams come true. We are reminded t...

2023-01-051h 15

The Witch Wave #97 - Najah Lightfoot, Author of "Powerful Juju"Najah Lightfoot is a multi-award-winning writer. She is the author of the bestselling Good Juju: Mojos, Rites & Practices for the Magical Soul, and her new book Powerful Juju: Goddesses, Music & Magic for Comfort, Guidance & Protection. She is a regular contributor to the Llewellyn annuals and a contributor to The Library of Esoterica -Volume III - Witchcraft. Her magickal staff is on display and part of the permanent collection of the Buckland Museum of Witchcraft, located in Cleveland, Ohio. Najah is also a fellow of the Sojourner Truth Leadership Circle, sponsored by Auburn Seminary. She lives in Denver, Colorado, where the...

2022-10-261h 12

Desperate House Witches MULTIPLE AWARD WINNING AUTHOR, NAJAH LIGHTFOOT - POWERFUL JUJUMultiple award winming author (2020 Gold COVR award in the category of Wicca, Witchcraft & Magick, and the 2019 New York City Big Book Award in the category of Spirituality),Najah Lightfoot joins me to discuss her newest upcoming book: Powerful Juju: Goddesses, Music & Magic for Comfort, Guidance & Protection Journey through the Crossroads of Magick with 12 Iconic Women Beside You A follow-up to the bestselling Good Juju, Powerful Juju provides guidance and comfort in times of hardship. Najah Lightfoot introduces you to a dozen goddesses and legendary figures, from mythology and modern times, who offer inspiration and protection against the most difficult parts of...

2022-10-1958 min

Meta Mind Shift Show Meta Mind Shift Show [S1 E3] Special Guest Najah Roberts, Crypto QueenWelcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show, episode 3. Join your guide - NiKole Maxwell, Metaverse Goddess as she connects with Najah Roberts, Crypto Queen! So excited to have her come to us to talk about her stance on the future, decentralized. Najah Roberts (http://najahroberts.com/) changes lives and communities through cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. She is a creator, innovator, and the visionary behind Crypto Kids Camp and the Digital Financial Revolution Tour. Najah Roberts radio show, Ahead of the Crypto Curve is broadcast on the Tavis Smiley station KBLA 150AM radio, she is also out here building Silicon Hoo...

2022-08-1758 min

Negro Jump Episode 65 "Bleach has the best DRIP!" ft. Najah QFor our first guest this year we welcome Najah Abdul-Qawiyy! Najah is the founder of GOASI (Geek Out At Staten Island) Con. Najah tells her story of growing up as a Black Muslim who got picked on for everything buy anime! But she didn't let that stop her from becoming the president of her high school anime club which led her to creating her own convention. We talk more about favorite anime openings and how Bleach has influenced the new generation of Shonen Anime!Follow Najah!@eonsi_designhttps://linktr.ee/negrojump

2022-08-161h 34

Clarity from Chaos Podcast Interview with Ms. Najah RobertsSend a textNajah Roberts is the Founder, CEO, and Chief Visionary Officer of the only African American owned brick and mortar cryptocurrency exchanges in the country -Crypto Blockchain Plug located in Inglewood, CA. She has spent 10+ years counseling thousands of inner-city youth, business professionals, athletes, and families in the cryptocurrency and financial education space. Najah strives to live a life of relevancy and purpose through service to others, and has quickly become a revered figure in online communities like Clubhouse, and her daily radio show on Tavis Smiley's KBLA 1580 Talk Radio. She has now expanded her r...

2022-05-1831 min

Follow The Brand Podcast with Host Grant McGaugh Season 4 Episode 5: Price or Purpose featuring Najah Roberts Chief Visionary Officer, Crypto Blockchain PlugSend a textHave you made a commitment and a personal goal to change your financial trajectory for your community that needs it the most? Najah Roberts has. As a business expert, she looks for financial vehicles that can work for her community. She sees Bitcoin as an avenue worth exploring to close the wealth gap. The evolution of money through scarcity of assets like gold has an uncanny likeness to Bitcoin as a cryptocurrency. She believes that Bitcoin is scarce, portable, instantaneous, permissionless, and borderless, leading to the most significant wealth transfer in history. Bitcoin is th...

2022-05-1745 min

Potential Paradigms Show Najah—Purpose, Ancestors, Skepticism of integrative medicine, Conspiracy Theories, Death & more #02Purpose, Ancestors, Skepticism of integrative medicine, Conspiracy Theories, Death & more This is episode #02 of the Potential Paradigms Show. In this episode our guest is acupuncturist & healer Najah Abdus-Salam. The full episode touches on themes of rediscovering our Purpose, trauma related to Ancestors, going beyond Victim-hood, Death and Loss as teachers and how to work with Stones or Crystals for healing. Najah also talks about a virtual healing modality she has developed to treat deeper trauma. We also talk about two books, Mark Wolyn's 'It didn't start with you' and 'The Four Agreements' by Don Miguel Ruiz. **Guest Biography** Najah Abdus-Salam...

2022-04-182h 30

Crypto With English Bitcoin & Communities of Color : Why & How The Crypto Blockchain Plug is achieving mass adoption w/ Najah RobertsJoin us this Friday at 3/25 - @ 6:45 PM with Special Guest Najah Roberts, Chief Visionary Officer @ Crypto Blockchain Plug.Decentralized Finance "DeFi" and Bitcoin has revealed great possibilities for the future.At the same time, it has also revealed vast opportunity & resource inequalities and malfeasance of the current global & US banking systems.Najah Roberts, Chief Visionary Officer @ The Crypto Blockchain Plug, combines her vast experience as a Financial Advisor & practical wisdom as an entrepreneur to expand Bitcoin & DeFi knowledge across vulnerable, under-served US Communities - to better arm themselves with knowledge and tools for...

2022-03-261h 06

Courageous Conversations Radio and Podcast with Therese W. Gamble Money Life - The Digital Financial Revolution is HERE! - The Cryto Currency Craze! Proactive Practices for African Americans with Najah Roberts, Cryto ExpertNajah is the CEO and Chief Visionary Officer of the first African American owned brick and mortar cryptocurrency exchanges in the country -Crypto Blockchain Plug located in Inglewood, CA. She has spent 10+ years counseling thousands of inner-city youth, business professionals, athletes, and families in the cryptocurrency and financial education space. Najah strives to live a life of relevancy and purpose through service to others, and has quickly become a revered figure in online communities like Clubhouse. She has now expanded her reach by Creating Crypto Kids Camp, Co-Founding The Black Wall Street Wallet alongside Hill Harper, as well as...

2022-03-2524 min

Artistic Finance 85: Cryptocurrency & Bitcoin with Najah RobertsCrypto expert Najah Roberts educates us on cryptocurrency. MORE than enough education to get you started! ⭐️ How to purchase and when to buy. ⭐️ Bitcoin is the ONLY crypto to invest in. ⭐️ What financial advisors say about bitcoin. ⭐️ Artistic Finance is a sitting duck for hackers. ⭐️ How Artistic Finance must protect its 0.01682 bitcoin. Listen on any podcast app - search Artistic Finance. Takeways: ⭐️ Invest in Bitcoin ⭐️ Dollar cost average your way in (stack) ⭐️ Buy the current dip (4...

2022-01-2459 min

Cryptocurrencyteens #18 Interview with Najah Roberts — CEO & Chief Visionary Officer of Crypto Blockchain PlugIn this episode, Najah Roberts joins the Cryptocurrencyteens podcast to discuss her role as CEO and Chief Visionary Officer of Crypto Blockchain Plug, her programs to educate the elderly, children, and adults on Cryptocurrency and financial literacy, her tips for saving and investing, advice for learning about Crypto, and resources she recommends for teenagers. Najah is the CEO and Chief Visionary Officer of one of the first African American owned brick and mortar cryptocurrency exchanges in the country -Crypto Blockchain Plug located in Inglewood, CA. Najah has 10+ years counseling thousands of inner-city youth, business professionals...

2021-12-2032 min

Legal Drugs Podcast 33. Investigating Cardiotoxicity in a 3-Drug Comparison for the Treatment of COVID19 with AnaBios's Dr. Najah Abi-GergesIn this episode, Legal Drugs Podcast Host, Angela Stoyanovitch, speaks with Dr. Najah Abi-Gerges, head of AnaBios Corporation's R&D. Najah walks the audience through recent publications in collaboration with big pharma on the cardiotoxicity effects of three drugs that have been posed to treat COVID19. Cardiotoxicity studies are an important step in understanding the safety of a legal drug. AnaBios uses their early-stage discovery and translational research model to test and compare Hydroxychloroquine, Chloroquine and Azithromycin in adult human primary cardiomyocytes. Cardio safety is especially personal to both Angela and Najah as both speak about their family history wi...

2021-07-1933 min

Black Girl Gone: A True Crime Podcast UNSOLVED: The Murder Of Najah FerrellOn March 15, 2019, 30 Year Old Najah Ferrell was supposed to be at work for the third day of her new job but Najah never showed up for work. It wasn't until Najah failed to pick up her foster children from school that Najah's family realized that she had disappeared. Less than a month after she vanished, her foot was found in a pond in a town not far from where Najah lived. 2 years later, her case has gone cold. Who killed Najah Ferrell and why?SUPPORT OUR SHOW! And Join Us On Patreon To Unlock...

2021-07-0529 min

Women Empower Active Women Empower Active Najah FloydIn this episode, we speak with Najah Floyd who tells us how running changed her life. Najah raced the 400 and 200 meter for Central Michigan University, a D1 University. She has the 400m record for Central with a time of 52.29, the 200m record holder with a time of 23.66 and she was an Olympic qualifier in the 400m in 2008. She has her masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and is now a Licensed Professional Counselor (LLPC). It was a great conversation and if you would like to support the team Najah coaches for please email her najahtrack@yahoo.com.

2021-07-0240 min

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn WFH and Wages: Najah FarleyGaby is joined this week by the brilliant and delightful Najah Farley of the National Employment Law Project to talk about working from home, essential workers, and fighting for a living wage. How has work changed for the better or worse since the pandemic started? What can you do to protect yourself financially and emotionally? Plus, some hilarity involving the state of Florida and "your white co-worker Meghan." Have we mentioned that Najah is an incredible guest? Then, Gaby hears from listeners who have started their own small businesses all about their motivations, struggles, and successes. For more awesome businesses by...

2021-05-1238 min

Bite-Size Climate Action Slow Fashion, with Najah Onn<p>When thinking about fashion, clothing and the textiles industry, we don’t normally think about climate change. But did you know that the fashion trends we follow, and the clothes we wear, can contribute to climate change and global warming? In this episode, we learn about Slow Fashion, and how adopting a more sustainable fashion sense makes a lot of sense, whether you are an environmentalist, a fashionista or a #ConsciousFashionista. We speak with Najah Onn, an environmental engineer and business improvement consultant working in the fashion supply chain. Najah blogs about #FashionEducation, #wardrobetruths and be...

2021-04-1721 min

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 10 - "Bona Fide Muslim" (Season 2 Finale)“After all that’s said and done, there’s more said than done.” In a very reflective finale of season 2, David & Najah sit down with the patriarch of the Muhammad family as he recounts his journey from being regarded as part of the muck and mire of society to rising to becoming a gracious and peaceful leader, whose support of his community is endless. Imam Dr. Salahuddin M. Muhammad reminds us that we cannot be defined by our past mistakes and that passion, faith, and perseverance can help us to mature into who we are simply meant to be. From a challe...

2021-01-011h 50

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 9 - "Every Bite You Take is Feeding Disease or Fighting it"After a brief 2020 hiatus, David & Najah sit down with health & longevity enthusiast, athlete, and content creator Troy Blyden to speak about the value he consistently provides to the people around him. Through passionate conversation, we take a deep dive into the importance of small steps and how we can find balance in our lives to be our healthiest, most authentic selves. To Troy, “2020 has been the year of accountability,” so tune in to examine the ways in which you can hold yourself accountable, release any shame, in order to embrace your true emotions, and even participate in a virtual push-up comp...

2020-12-291h 21

Chapter Twenty-Something CHP 12- Najah Imani Muhammad: Actor, Arts Educator, and Podcast HostNajah Imani Muhammad is an actor, director, co-host of the Underrepresented Representatives podcast, arts educator, and associate director of her mother’s organization, Leaders By Choice. Kylie and Najah discuss their middle school years, sticking to your beliefs and values, no matter what influences come your way, Najah's experiences while using her voice during the BLM movement, and the importance of listening. Follow the podcast on Instagram: @chaptertwentysomethingpod Najah: Instagram: @najahknows, @underreppedreps, @leadersbychoice Twitter: @najahknows TikTok: @najahknows Kylie: Instagram: @officialkyliemcdonald Twitter: @KylieMcDonald TikTok: @officialkyliemcdonald MUSIC: Pod Intro: Adam Vicent (@adamdoesntsleep) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ky...

2020-10-271h 09

KRXM RADIO LIVE Indie Talk Live with guest Najah SafiyaAbout Guest Najah Safiya is an American musician with a passion for music and dance. She weaves a Carribean flare into her music. She loves connecting with others around Pop and R&B music, her hit single "Eat the Cookie" from her Album Heaven has gained over 1 million views on Youtube." Social media links: http://www.instagram.com/najah_safiya/ http://www.facebook.com/najahsafiya http://www.twitter.com/najah_safiya

2020-10-1647 min

So What About Crypto Episode 10 - Najah Roberts - Crypto Blockchain Plug - Dreams of a Silicon Hood?Najah Roberts - CVO of Crypto Blockchain Plug Dreams of a Silicon Hood. Najah is on a mission for mass adoption of crypto in her neighborhood. She speaks with Elsa about how her Blockchain Crypto Plug location, yes, a real life “brick & mortar” is helping her community get ahead of the crypto curve. People in her community call her the “Queen of Crypto”. Adventures In Crypto Sitewww.adventuresincrypto.tvReference links to things discussed:www.CryptoBlockchainPlug.com Social:YouTube - Adventures In Crypto Showhttp...

2020-09-2500 min

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 8 - "Black Travel Box"What does it mean to have integrity when running a business? How many entrepreneurs are willing to put their customers’ needs before the dollar sign? In this episode, Najah & David sit down with Orion Brown, Founder & CEO of BlackTravelBox®, who is truly living a morals over money lifestyle. From discussing the importance of clean ingredients and travel as a form of self care, to recognizing the power, gift, and value in one’s voice, this episode is one that will speak to your soul. Tune in to learn about how Orion is consistently working to align her behavior in all facet...

2020-09-191h 52

The Witching Hour Spellcast Witches, Whisky, & Wit w/Jason Mankey: Najah LightfootI met Najah in June of 2019, back in the long long ago when we could travel and actually meet other people face to face. I was in Denver for INATS, the International New Age Trade Show, and we were both signing books there, plus that's the area Najah lives in. Anyways, we really hit it off. I was enchanted and I don't use that word lightly. I was super looking forward to seeing Najah again at INATS in 2020, but fate had other plans. Speaking of INATS, Najah won an award from INATS in 2020 for Good Juju, beating out dozens of oth...

2020-09-181h 01

The Faith Breathed Hope podcast AE 8 Interview with Najah Adams: Diversity, Unity, and LoveIn this episode, I speak with evangelist, founder, and owner of Align Law group PLLC Ms. Najah N. Adams, Esquire on diversity, unity, and the love that God has designed us for. Najah and I speak on how learning to love others falls into God's plan for us as his children. We are commanded to love the Lord our God first and foremost, however; as christians we are also called to love others despire our differences. Join us for this powerful conversation and see how it is possible to be filled with the love of the Lord through our...

2020-07-291h 11

SYMPTMS of a Creative Mind America Is Loving Itself with Najah Monique ToddNajah Monique Todd is a pillar of the Tacoma Community, a master hair artist at Embellish Multispace Salon, a plus size model, globe trotter, and half of the duo that is the 90's pop influenced Tacoma band, known as Mirrorgloss. In this episode, we cover her recently established love for traveling and how impossible it isn't (even if you have to go it alone), keeping yourself safe in a Covid world and how important self-care and self-love is, especially amidst the chaos of a world grappling with racism head on. Najah also shares her thoughts...

2020-07-011h 27

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 7 - "Good Lives - Good Vibes”“Make the movement irresistible.” That’s exactly what needs to happen in order to keep the momentum going and truly spark change. In this episode, Najah & David kickback and chat with members of the Brooklyn based hip hop collective, Space Cade7s about the healing power of music, importance of activism, and so much more. From understanding an artist’s impact and the role musicians play during difficult times, to the importance of being an ally, this diverse band of brothers will have you feeling like you’re a part of the conversation. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/suppor

2020-06-272h 00

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 6 - "I Can’t Be an Off-Duty Black Man”Systemic racism has recently become a global dinner time conversation, but for some, it’s been a system whose burden they’ve been bearing since before they could walk. In today’s episode, Najah & David flow through conversation with Jaren Curry about being a Black man in Corporate America. We discuss the pros and cons of working in the sports industry, never shying away from Jaren’s first hand experience with racism, bias, and how to “play the game.” From being #woke since grade school times of reciting the the Pledge of Allegiance and taking AP classes while Black, to discussing w...

2020-06-191h 42

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 5 - "The Maverick"In a world where we continue to highlight the significance of respecting human dignity, we must also emphasize the importance that Black Lives Matter. In this episode, David and Najah hear from The Queen of LBC and retired English teacher, the maverick herself, Mrs. Fonda Kitt Muhammad. Sit back and listen attentively as Mrs. Muhammad takes us on her personal sojourn, a journey full of disregard, disrespect, and disheartenment during her first few years as an educator. Black Lives Matter, and this African American Muslim woman should not have had individuals in power try to snuff out her spirit. Let...

2020-06-071h 46

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 4 - "Shout-out to Dre”We’re LIVE! In this Episode, Najah & David go to Westchester Community College to chat with students about voting and civic engagement, for their first ever Live Show! They are joined by fiery guests such as Associate Director of Student Involvement, Dr. Rachele Hall, WCC’s Student Government Vice Prez, Olivia Quinones, and second time guest and public servant, Ali T. Muhammad. From chatting about whether or not our voices matter, to discussing ways to stay active during voting season, this exhilarating episode is sure to keep you hooked. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2020-04-301h 35

The Wonder of Anime Cosplaying While Muslim & Black ft Najah Abdul-QawiyyOn this week's episode of the podcast, I was joined by the lovely Najah Abdul-Qawiyy. Najah is a Black and Muslim cosplayer from New York who also runs her on anime/geek convention! In this episode, we had a conversation about her finding a way to be true to herself and her interest, while still honoring her faith. We also discuss gatekeeping in the fandom, cosplaying, the process to developing her own convention, and so much more. Follow Najah: https://www.instagram.com/eyes_of_nasiha/ https://www.instagram.com/geekout_at_snugharbor/ https://www.instagram.com/muslimsistersofsi/ https://muslimsistersofsi...

2020-04-1653 min

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 3 - "Real Immersions"In this episode, Najah & David are joined by advocates Manuel Jourdain aka Manny, and Jeremy Garcia. Fresh off a flight from Cuba, Manny, owner of a travel company, avid skateboarder and educator, and Jeremy, aspirational turned definitive podcaster and a man of the people, take us through their life journey. From growing up in Providence and navigating the lack of diversity in private schools, to speaking on their PROUD Dominican heritage and their commitment to help the community at large, Manny and Jeremy hold nothing back and keep us guessing at every turn. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm...

2020-04-091h 14

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 2 - “Until Being a Black Woman Became Cool”In this episode, David & Najah chat with writer and video producer, Joy Payne, about her journey to self love, being a black woman in a white corporate industry, and breaking generational curses. From saying no, to being clear about your wants and needs, the future Dr. Payne shares her most promising practices with us all. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2020-03-261h 09

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 1 - "We are back!"The Underrepped Reps are back and they are fired up and ready to go. In the premiere of Season Two, David & Najah reunite in an energy filled episode. From chatting about Neurodiversity to social media breaks, it’s like these hosts didn’t skip a beat. Oh, and Conor officially has a mic! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2020-03-1947 min

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Season One Highlights - "The Recap"As Season Two quickly approaches, check out some of the most memorable moments from Season One. From screaming ovaries to learning what it means to be intentional with our words, The Underrepped Reps had a Pilot Season for the books. Listen to this recap to prepare for what’s in store for Najah & David in Season Two. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2020-03-1615 min

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 6 - "Google it"In a thrilling Finale of Season 1, Najah and David, start off by talking to the Mayoral Candidate for the City of Newburgh, New York, Ali T. Muhammad. Ali discusses what he stands for in life, updates us on his ongoing campaign and explains how he shows up for the people. Our second guest, Joshua Galarza, Founder of YAWI (You Are Worth It) clothing brand and advocate for mental health wellness, discusses his own struggles and triumphs with mental health, his new approach to life and how we are all in this together. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr...

2019-09-051h 48

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 5 - "Copacetic"Have you ever wondered what a movie would sound like with out music? In this episode, Najah and David, sit down with Los Angeles Native, Chelsey Jade Moody, who’s goal is to make sure that you never do! From the importance of carefully curated music in film & television to ”the mutual fade-away,” “ghosting,” and colorism, this episode is sure to keep you thinking and laughing. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2019-08-291h 17

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 4 - "Grow a Pair of Ovaries"In this episode, Najah and David, chat with artist and actress, Maria del Mar Fernández "Mari". She educates us on what it means to be Spanish, Latino/Latinx and Hispanic, discusses her experience as an actress and being in America working in the arts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2019-08-221h 13

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 3 - "Dragonfruit"In this episode, Najah and David, chat with educator, Vanessa Bianca Rivera "VBR" about diversity and inclusion in the workplace, how to effectively engage the youth in school systems, and what it means to feel like a dragonfruit. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2019-08-151h 00

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 2 - "No Conor"In this episode, Najah and David, speak openly about the internet vs reality, and unpack the culture of algorithms, the constant crave for validation, careful curations on Instagram, “screen time”, and the impact we can make on the world, regardless of our social media following. Conor left them to do all of this alone. #bringbackconor --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2019-08-081h 06

UnderRepresented Representatives URR - Episode 1 - "LBC"In this episode, Najah and David, cover why they started this podcast and will make you laugh the whole way through. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/urr/support

2019-07-3153 min

The Deal Flow Podcast Najah Roberts | How Crypto Currency Is Changing The WorldOn this episode of Business Theory, I speak with Najah Roberts - Chief Visionary Officer of Crypto Blockchain Plug, the first African American Crypto Currency brick and mortar exchange point in the United States, and the first in Inglewood, California. Najah drops insightful looks into how crypto currency is changing the way businesses conduct transactions and speaks about what crypto can mean in your life! Najah unloaded tons of knowledge in the episode and I hope you enjoy it! If you get any value out of this podcast at all please make sure to subscribe and leave a review!

2019-06-0629 min

A Life & Death Conversation with Dr. Bob Uslander "I was scared of death!" How Najah Salaam Helps Those Nearing End of Life, Ep. 15Najah Salaam at one time feared death. Today, she helps those nearing the end of life. Learn how she overcame her fear and why helping others is so important to her. Contact Multi-Dimensional Healing website Note: A Life and Death Conversation is produced for the ear. The optimal experience will come from listening to it. We provide the transcript as a way to easily navigate to a particular section and for those who would like to follow along using the text. We strongly encourage you to listen to the audio which allows you to hear the full emotional impact of the...

2018-03-3000 min