Best Ari Mitchell Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 22: Cristina Escobar, LatinaMedia.Co: A Critics Choice for Equality 34:15

2M ago34:15

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In episode 22 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Cristina Escobar, co-founder of LatinaMedia.Co and member of ERA Coalition Forward's Communications, Public Education and Civic Engagement Working Group. Escobar introduces the third rail of the Hollywood ecosystem, the critic, the reviewer. She challenges us to not onl…

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Ep 21: Dr. Nicole Haggard, Mount Saint Mary's University: Unstoppable Sisterhood 42:20

3M ago42:20

42:20

In episode 21 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Dr. Nicole Haggard, director of the Center for the Advancement of Women at Mount Saint Mary’s University and co-founder of CIME. Dr. Haggard takes an intersectional approach to advancing culture and brings data to life through storytelling. She reminds us that the stori…

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Ep 20: Dr. Nancy O'Reilly, Women Connect4Good Foundation: Lift Women Up! 36:57

4M ago36:57

36:57

In episode 20 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Dr. Nancy O'Reilly, founder of Women Connect4Good and ultimate champion for women and the ERA. She has made it her life's mission to support organizations who lift up and advance wonen and girls and activate their passion and purpose. She believes publishing the Equal R…

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Ep 19: Margaret Mitchell, YWCA USA: The W That Makes the Difference 33:58

5M ago33:58

33:58

In episode 19 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to YWCA USA CEO, Margaret Mitchell. As a partner who is focused on gender equality and eliminating racism, Mitchell says the ERA is the path forward for us and an invitation to everything better. Knowing it's the W that makes the difference, this longtime institution is at…

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Ep 18: Ary Mondragon, Dia de los Muertos, D.C.: Honoring Your Roots, Flourishing with Freedom 39:45

5M ago39:45

39:45

In episode 18 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to activist, community organizer and radio host, Ary Mondragon-Mimms, co-founder of Dia de los Muertos, D.C. Mondragon has helped bring together thousands to the National Mall in D.C. to honor and celebrate our ancestors and inspire action and social change through arts an…

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Ep 17: Dolores Huerta: Si se puede: Publish the ERA 26:32

6M ago26:32

26:32

In episode 17 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to legendary civil rights activist, Dolores Huerta, president of the Dolores Huerta Foundation. At 93 years old, Huerta is almost as old as the 100 year movement to publish the Equal Rights Amendment and she is determined to make sure that happens within her lifetime. As t…

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Ep 16: Suzanne Lerner, Michael Stars Foundation: The Business of Equality 36:42

6M ago36:42

36:42

In episode 16 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Suzanne Lerner, president and co-founder of Michael Stars, the Michael Stars Foundation and board member of the ERA Coalition. Lerner has been fighting for sex equality for over 5o years and while the Equal Rights Amenment hasn't been published yet in our Constitution, …

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Ep 15: Mona Sinha, Equality Now: Right to Thrive 33:51

7M ago33:51

33:51

In episode 15 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Mona Sinha, Global Executive Director of Equality Now and former chair of the ERA Coalition's Fund for Women's Equality. ERA Coalition partner, Equality Now believes that equality is rooted in legal change. The United States is the only democracy that does not have equa…

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Ep 14: Prairie Rose Seminole, Level Forward: We Ride for Her 51:38

8M ago51:38

51:38

In episode 14 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Prairie Rose Seminole, Northern Cheyenne, Arikara and Dakota. Seminole is an educator, culture bearer and storyteller. She is the Co-Director of the film, We Ride For Her- a short documentary on the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous relatives. This powerful film…

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Ep 13: Tiffany Shlain, Let it Ripple: Monumental Art to Reclaim Our History 38:34

9M ago38:34

38:34

In episode 13 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Tiffany Shlain, an artist, activist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, founder of the Webby Awards, and the CEO of Let if Ripple. Shlain is unveiling a new monument and art activation in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall to reclaim our history; DENDROFEMONOLOGY, A Feminist …

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Ep 12: Bamby Salcedo, TransLatin@ Coalition: I Am a Miracle (Yo Soy Milagro) 41:20

9M ago41:20

41:20

Meet Bamby Salcedo, President and CEO of TransLatin@ Colation. She founded one of the largest organizations supporting Trans people in America. Salcedo serves on the Board of the ERA Coaltion and strives to ensure that all people are recognized as equal. Elisa Parker speaks with Salcedo about her work on the Hill, the responsibility she holds to co…

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Ep 11: Maria Teresa Kumar, Voto Latino: The Biggest Democratic Opportunity 37:58

10M ago37:58

37:58

Meet Maria Teresa Kumar, co-founder and President of Voto Latino Foundation. She has co-created a revolution for good and a coalition in America that says, "not on our watch". The Latino vote is shifting the progressive movement and serving as a catalyst across the country. Voto Latino has played a significant part over the last twenty years in inc…

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Ep 10: Dr. Cheryl Hamlin, AMWA: One Year After Mississippi's Last Abortion Clinic Was Shut Down 28:05

10M ago28:05

28:05

Meet Dr. Cheryl Hamlin, MD. Over one year ago following the Dobbs decision, the doors closed at the last abortion clinic in Mississippi. Dr. Hamlin was one of the last doctors to serve at that clinic also known as “The Pink House”. As a reproductive justice advocate with over 35 years of experience, Dr. Hamlin travels to where she is needed the mos…

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Ep 09: Congresswoman Cori Bush, ERA Caucus: Mission Possible 28:32

11M ago28:32

28:32

Meet Congresswoman Cori Bush, the first African-American woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri and a co-leader of the ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) Caucus. Congresswoman Cori Bush is an activist, nurse, pastor, and community leader who is redefining what it means to be a member of Congress. Host Elisa Parker speaks with B…

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Ep 08: Steve Andersson, GOP4ERA & Former IL State Rep: The Unlikely ERA Champion 44:02

12M ago44:02

44:02

Meet Steve Andersson, Former Illinois State Representative and President of Momentum Consulting Group LTD. Steve is a Commissioner of Human Rights for the State of Illinois appointed by Illinois’ Governor JB Pritzker, serves as a board member for the ERA Coalition and known in parts as the ERA Whisperer. During his last session in the Illinois Hous…

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Ep 07: Christian Nunes, NOW: 100 Years, Creating a Village of Equity 31:56

12M ago31:56

31:56

Meet Christian Nunes, President of NOW (National Organization for Women) the second African American president in the organization’s history, the youngest person of color, and the youngest president in more than 40 years the the organization. ERA Coaltion partner, NOW, is dedicated to its multi-issue and multi-strategy approach to women’s rights, a…

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Ep 06: Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber, AMWA: Goes to Washington for Sex Equality in Health & Wellness 36:21

1y ago36:21

36:21

Meet Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber, former president of AMWA (American Medical Women's Association) and 1st Hispanic president of the the organization. ERA Coaltion partner, AMWA, advances women in medicine, advocates for equity and ensures excellence in health care. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Rohr about her work on the Capitol to co-create sex e…

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Ep 05: Lori Sokol, Women's eNews: Coming Out for Freedom, Equality & Justice 41:28

1y ago41:28

41:28

Meet Lori Sokol, Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief of Women's eNews and ERA Coaltion partner. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Lori about her personal story as part of the LGBTQIA+ community, the power of story and changing the narrative, how aboloshing patriarchy will support everyone, including men and boys, the implications of the overturn of …

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Ep 04: Teresa Younger, Ms. Foundation: Create the World We Deserve 34:30

1y ago34:30

34:30

Meet Teresa Younger, Executive Director of the Ms. Foundation and ERA Coaltion partner. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Teresa about their mission to to build women’s collective power in the U.S. and advance equity and justice for all. Celebrating the organization's 50th anniversary, Teresa has set out on a 50 state tour to listen, to learn and to as…

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Ep 03: Noreen Farrell, Equal Rights Advocates & LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day 20:08

1y ago20:08

20:08

Meet Noreen Farrell, Executive Director of Equal Rights Advocates and ERA Coaltion partner. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Noreen about their Equal Pay Today campaign and the LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day. Equal Rights Advocates fights for gender justice in workplaces and schools across the country. Since 1974, we’ve been fighting on the front li…

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Ep 02: Aarush Santoshi, Generation Ratify 38:46

1y ago38:46

38:46

Meet the next generation of ERA advocates. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Aarush Santoshi, Policy Director and youth organizer with Generation Ratify about the movement of millions for sex equality. Learn how this youth movement is mobilizing to ensure that after 100 years in the making, the ERA will be published as the 28th amedment in the United S…

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Ep 01: Zakiya Thomas & the ERA Coalition Movement of Millions 47:01

1y ago47:01

47:01

Meet Zakiya Thomas, CEO of the ERA Coalition and Fund for Women’s Equality. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Thomas about the movement of millions for sex equality. Learn how this coalition has unified 290 leaders along with their organizations to represent over 80 million champions for equality and ensure that after 100 years in the making, the ERA w…

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What is sustainability asking of us? with Alison Mitchell 1:18:44

1y ago1:18:44

1:18:44

Join Ben Habib in this episode of the Edge Dwellers Café Podcast as he sits down with environmental scientist and sustainability expert Dr Alison Mitchell to discuss the pressing question: "What is sustainability asking of us?" We discuss Ali's personal journey from environmental science to education for sustainability, exploring a wide range of to…

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Could North Korea collapse? Scenario mapping futures for the DPRK with Ben Habib 1:00:20

1+ y ago1:00:20

1:00:20

In this solo episode of the Edge Dwellers Café Podcast, Ben Habib maps out five broad potential scenarios for the future of the Kim regime in North Korea—(1) state failure and collapse; (2) managed systemic reform; (3) popular uprising and revolution; (4) coup d'état; and (5) externally-imposed regime change—critically evaluating the logic and prob…

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Altruistic humanitarianism and transitional justice with Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings 1:19:53

2y ago1:19:53

1:19:53

Ben Habib is joined in this episode by Dr Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings, Lecturer in Humanitarian Studies at the Centre for Humanitarian Leadership at Deakin University. We discuss the humanitarian sector, humanitarian aid in North Korea, transitional justice for a post-Kim DPRK, and reflect humorously on the North Korean studies community. We also muse o…

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A new vision for unionism in universities with the La Trobe Casuals Network 52:59

2y ago52:59

52:59

In this episode of the Edge Dwellers Cafe, Ben Habib is joined for special panel discussion with Anastasia Kanjere, Emily Foley, and Pan Karanikolas from the La Trobe Casuals Network, a volunteer group of casualised workers at La Trobe University who are dedicated to improving working conditions for casualised and insecure workers. The conversation…

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Emerging ecologies of non-hierarchical organisations with Sarah Houseman 1:39:44

2y ago1:39:44

1:39:44

In this episode of the Edge Dwellers Cafe Podcast, I’m joined in this spirit of Utopia-inspired critical bewilderment by Sarah Houseman to talk about her PhD research into non-hierarchical organisations. We discuss the many functional problems that arise in hierarchical organisations, from power relationships to functional organisational stupidity …

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In right relationship with the edge with Toad Dell and Guy Ritani from PermaQueer 1:26:10

2+ y ago1:26:10

1:26:10

In this episode, Ben Habib is joined by Toad Dell and Guy Ritani from PermaQueer. PermaQueer is a collaborative project to share ecological sustainability methods through the lens of Permaculture, focusing on accessibility to and building resilience for traditionally marginalised communities. PermaQueer brings a queering, decolonising and trauma-in…

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First Nations diplomacies and relational IR with James Blackwell 1:44:00

2+ y ago1:44:00

1:44:00

In this episode, Ben Habib is joined by James Blackwell, Research Fellow in Indigenous Diplomacy in the College of Asia and the Pacific at Australian National University in Canberra. A proud Wiradjuri man, James is one of Australia’s only practicing Aboriginal international relations academics, writing and speaking about global Indigenous movements…

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Demanding more than ‘Hallmark moments‘ for neurodiverse inclusion with Claire Kearns 1:02:19

2+ y ago1:02:19

1:02:19

In this episode, Ben Habib is joined in conversation by Claire Kearns. Claire is a staunch disability and neurodiversity advocate, writer and social media content creator. in 2021, Claire won the La Trobe University Excellence Academy Inaugural Art Competition for her poem entitled “I Was”, about her experiences as a neurodiverse student at univers…

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The Ari Project and amplifying the voices of migrant women with Hyein Ellen Cho 1:04:06

2+ y ago1:04:06

1:04:06

Hyein Ellen Cho is a PhD candidate at Monash University with research interests in the Korean diaspora in Australia, domestic and family violence, and North Korean migration. Prior to commencing her PhD studies, she worked as a project manager in the Cultural and Economic Affairs Section at the Consulate-General of the Republic of Korea in Melbourn…

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The politics of permaculture in pandemic times with Terry Leahy 1:24:31

2+ y ago1:24:31

1:24:31

In this episode, Ben Habib is joined by Dr Terry Leahy, Conjoint Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Newcastle. Terry’s research explores food security and rural development, environmental politics and global environmental crisis, and the philosophy of the humanist realist perspective in sociological analysis. Terry’s research and con…

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The international community of permaculture practice with Simin Fadaee 1:02:42

2+ y ago1:02:42

1:02:42

In this episode, Ben Habib is joined by Dr Simin Fadaee, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester in the UK. We discuss our recent co-authored article “Permaculture: A Global Community of Practice”, published in the journal Environmental Values, where we tease out how we can understand permaculture as a transnational movement. W…

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Memories of migration and the vulnerability of exiles with Markus Bell 1:21:42

3y ago1:21:42

1:21:42

In this episode, Ben Habib is joined by Dr Markus Bell, Research Fellow at La Trobe University in the Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, migration and displacement researcher and freelance journalist. We explore Markus' new book “Outsiders: Memories of migration to and from North Korea”, published by Berghahn Books. We also discuss Marku…

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Social understandings of autism and ADHD with Bec Flower 1:17:59

3y ago1:17:59

1:17:59

Dr Bec Flower, Lecturer and autism researcher in the Department of Psychology and Counselling at La Trobe University, joins us at the Edge Dwellers Cafe. Bec and Ben explore the social model of disability and how we apply this to understanding the lives of autistic people, in contrast to the medical/deficit model of disability that so often dehuman…

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Travel-based learning and cross-cultural disorienting dilemmas with Ben Walta 57:17

3y ago57:17

57:17

In this episode Ben Habib is joined in conversation by Ben Walta, program coordinator at the Taungurung Land & Waters Council, social entrepreneur, and global adventurer, who for nearly ten years managed CERES Global, providing short education travel programs in sustainability and international development. In this conversation, the two Bens reflec…

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Populisms, precarity and political fragility with Raul Sanchez-Urribarri 59:12

3y ago59:12

59:12

In this episode, I’m joined by Dr Raul Sanchez-Urribarri, Senior Lecturer in Crime, Justice and Legal Studies at La Trobe University in Melbourne. In this discussion, Raul and I explore populist politics in Venezuela and the United States, and what trends in those countries might portend for politics here in Australia. We get into Venezuela as a pe…

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Coming out as ‘mad‘ in academia with Tessa Zirnsak 1:07:16

3y ago1:07:16

1:07:16

In this episode I’m joined in conversation by Tessa Zirnsak, PhD researcher at La Trobe University, to discuss coming out as 'mad' in academia. We explore the Madness movement and the field of mad studies, the expertise of lived experience, university study for mad people, and the pitfalls of coming out as “mad” in the university. We also discuss w…

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Kamala Harris' Nativity with Patrick Watson 1:49:14

4y ago1:49:14

1:49:14

Pod favorite Patrick Watson joined to discuss the nativity of VP nominee Kamala Harris. Along with a lively conversation about how the year's transits are hitting Harris' chart up-to and after the election, Patrick spent extensive time discussing Kamala's zodiacal releasing. The show includes a conversation about the astrology of the VP debate and …

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Exploring Pallas Athene with Erin Shipley 1:15:17

4y ago1:15:17

1:15:17

Erin Tack Shipley is a liberation-centered astrologer. She works to help you see yourself clearly and affirm your purpose, without burning out or abusing wellness tools. For over 3 years Erin has provided astrological guidance to socially-conscious individuals through 1:1 counseling, written content, and live workshops. Over the last decade she has…

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Ari Felix Decolonial Astrology 1:07:52

4y ago1:07:52

1:07:52

The brilliant bruja, astrologer, & poet Ari Felix joined TBA to talk about practicing astrology for the revolution to come. As a practitioner Ari brings a mesmerizing blend of astrology, psychic talents and Afro-Caribbean traditional understanding. Ari applies their gifts towards the goal of decolonizing Western culture aiding their clients to lay …

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Deon Mitchell - loud, Black, and trans traditional Astrology 1:05:38

4y ago1:05:38

1:05:38

Deon Mitchell is an eighteen year old traditional astrologer who spent COVID summer waiting to hear if they'll get to attend their first year at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in person. To keep themselves occupied Deon took Chris Brennan's course on traditional astrology, attended NORWAC, accumulated eleven thousand Twitter followers, and u…

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Gray Crawford - Planetary Nodes -> 2020 1:16:34

4y ago1:16:34

1:16:34

Gray Crawford is an Astrologer from Olympia Washington. Gray joined the pod to discuss the planetary nodes. The discussion began with the nodes of the Moon and explored the nodes of outer planets incorporating them with the Pluto-Jupiter-Saturn transits so many have linked to the times we're all living through. Specifically, Gray looked at how the …

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Debbie Stapleton on Virtual NORWAC & the Current Astro-Weather 1:24:21

4y ago1:24:21

1:24:21

Debbie Stapleton is an ISAR Certified astrologer, folk herbalist, artist, singer and writer for astrology.com. She explores where astrology, creativity, and healing practices meet through her holistic astrology consultations, writing, and classes. Her astrological paintings are part of her forecasting process, where she expresses planetary energies…

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Ep. 38 - Random Facts & Underage Driving! 13:05

4y ago13:05

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Today we get a little...RANDOM! We learn about random facts from Twitter, answer some questions, and find out why allowing a 12-year old to drive 85 MPH is a BAD IDEA! SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, CORRECTIONS, OR WHATEVER TO: howtobeallama.mail@gmail.com LINKS TO PAPA LLAMA's OTHER STUFF: Papa Drama Llama's band, "The Dirty Martinis" : http://…

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Saturn In Aquarius with Shawn Nygaard 1:09:44

4y ago1:09:44

1:09:44

Astrologer Shawn Nygaard joined the show to discuss Saturn's transit in Aquarius. As Shawn is a Minneapolis resident he discussed the transit with first person examples bringing the transit to life with events on the ground. It was a wonderful conversation with a great astrologer. Shawn is a professional astrologer in Minneapolis, MN, where he does…

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Ep. 37 - Learning About Autism! (w/Special Guest SAM MITCHELL!) 24:22

4y ago24:22

24:22

WE'RE BACK! Today we discuss Autism, Asperger's, & the effects quarantine has on living with these conditions with Sam Mitchell, host of the "Autism Rocks & Rolls" podcast! You can check out Sam's podcast at: Podbean - https://trickles.podbean.com/ Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/autism-rocks-and-rolls/id1501271993 Podbay.fm …

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Sol Johanssen: Eris-Pluto a time of Betrayal & Healing 1:07:37

4y ago1:07:37

1:07:37

Sol-Jo joined the podcast form Bergen, Norway for a wide ranging conversation about astrology and healing in today tumultuous times. Sol shared fully matured astro-language focusing on self-worth rather than self-confidence, and understanding rather than control. This was a great talk with a fantastic astrologer, therapist, teacher, writer and heal…

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Gary P. Caton on Kelly Lee Phipps, Venus retrograde and the blossoming of astrology 1:16:48

4y ago1:16:48

1:16:48

Cary Caton joined TBA to talk about he friend astrologer Kelly Lee Phipps who is of blessed memory. Kelly foresaw the recent blossoming of astrology in many ways laying the tracks with early podcasting and video recording. Gary also shared his astro-origins and went on a brief deep-dive into the current Venus retrograde. Find Gary at: www.dreamastr…

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Ep. 36 - Moldy Rainbows & Lotto Luck! 19:18

4y ago19:18

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In this episode, "Drama Llama" reacts to things she said as a 5 YEAR OLD, we learn how to win the Lotto TWICE IN 1 DAY, we answer some LISTENER QUESTIONS, and we discover MOLDY RAINBOWS?!? SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, CORRECTIONS, OR WHATEVER TO: howtobeallama.mail@gmail.com LINKS TO PAPA LLAMA's OTHER STUFF: Papa Drama Llama's band, "The Dirt…

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