Best Renee Garza Podcasts (2024)

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[Revisit] Remembering with Alexis Pauline Gumbs 41:27

1h ago41:27

41:27

Revisit this episode with Alexis Pauline Gumbs which originally aired October 19th, 2020. ___ In this episode, Prentis meets with Queer Black Troublemaker, Black Feminist Love Evangelist, and author of the upcoming book Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals, Alexis Pauline Gumbs. Listen as Alexis moves us through time to relearn and…

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[Revisit] Seeds, Grief, and Memory with Rowen White 50:39

3d ago50:39

50:39

We are revisting this beautiful conversation with Rowen White from May 24th, 2021. _______ In this episode, Prentis sits down with farmer, seedkeeper, and Indigenous seed and food sovereignty activist, Rowen White. Rowen is the founder and Creative Director of Sierra Seeds, an organic seed cooperative focusing on local seed production and education…

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[Revisit] Harm, Punishment, and Abolition with Mariame Kaba 57:13

11d ago57:13

57:13

Revisit this conversation between Prentis + Mariame Kaba from July 5th, 2021. _____ In this episode, Prentis sits with activist, organizer, educator, and author, Mariame Kaba, to discuss abolition and its connection to healing work. This conversation asks us to confront difficult truths about our enacting of relationship, our striving for innocence…

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[Revisit] Navigating Conflict with Kazu Haga 40:16

17d ago40:16

40:16

We revisit this conversation with Kazu Haga about Navigating Conflict. This episode originally aired May 31st 2021. ______ Kazu Haga is the founder of the East Point Peace Academy, a core member of the Ahimsa Collective, and the author of Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm. In this episode, Prentis and Kazu examine our defin…

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[Revisit] Visioning with adrienne maree brown 47:24

25d ago47:24

47:24

We revisit this conversation with adrienne maree brown from our first season. This episode originally aired on August 9th, 2020. ______ In this episode, Prentis sits down with podcast host, doula, pleasure-activist, and writer, Adrienne Maree Brown, to discuss the moment in which we find ourselves, the futures that we can make possible, and the gif…

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Q&A + Gratitude with Prentis and the FOW Team 30:40

1+ y ago30:40

30:40

Join the FOW team as we wrap up season 3. Prentis will be answering your questions and Eddie and devon join in to share our gratitudes and reflections on what the past three seasons have meant to us. Ways to Stay Engaged with us in the Future: Please keep returning to these episodes and sharing them with your community. Check out the FOW sessions w…

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Feeling Whole with Sonya Renee Taylor 49:22

1+ y ago49:22

49:22

Our friend, Sonya Renee Taylor, has returned to grace us with her brilliance in the last guest episode of season 3. Sonya brings her wisdom on integrity, wholeness, and creating the conditions to have our greatest impact in the world. Episode 7 is out now on #applepodcasts #spotify and all the major podcast platforms. Find the show notes + transcri…

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Building Power with Alicia Garza 44:46

1+ y ago44:46

44:46

In this episode, author, political strategist, and organizer, Alicia Garza, breaks down what power is, how we build it and why we need it in order to build a more equitable society. Alicia founded the Black Futures Lab to make Black communities powerful in politics. She is the co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Networ…

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Resisting the Attention Economy with Jenny Odell 42:13

1+ y ago42:13

42:13

Join us for some moss talk, discovering the infinite from within our own space and how to resist the attention economy with Jenny Odell. Jenny Odell is an Oakland-based artist, writer, and birder whose work attempts to shift our perception of the everyday and cultivate endangered forms of attention. A former studio art instructor at Stanford, she i…

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Aloha ʻĀina with Dr. Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio 44:46

1+ y ago44:46

44:46

Dr. Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio is a Kanaka Maoli wahine artist, activist, scholar and storyteller joins us for episode four. In this episode Jamaica shares her experience as a kiaʻi, a protector of land and water. She helps us understand how aloha ‘āina is a powerful source of learning, love and relationship. We also explore the tenacious powe…

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Questioning Culture with Richie Reseda 54:23

2y ago54:23

54:23

Music, film, content producer, and founder of Question Culture, Richie Reseda, helps us explore the pyramid of patriarchy, how to respond to harm within our communities, and the impact of shame on our connections with each other. Find the show notes + transcript on our website: www.findingourwaypodcast.com Come practice with us at The Embodiment In…

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S3 Ep 2: Continual Becoming with ALOK 40:38

2y ago40:38

40:38

Acclaimed writer, performer, and public speaker ALOK joins Prentis for our first guest episode of season 3. ALOK and Prentis connect on their mutual Texan roots, the power of practicing self-forgiveness and compassion, and how friendship is the answer to most of the existential questions in the world. Find the show notes + transcript on our website…

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S3 Ep1: Stories from the Precipice 7:28

2y ago7:28

7:28

Welcome back to season 3 of Finding Our Way. In this episode, Prentis shares what our team has been up to in our time away and where we are heading this season. We hope you accept the invitation to explore the inner workings and intricacies of change with us. Find the show notes + transcript on our website: www.findingourwaypodcast.com Come practic…

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S2 Ep13: Reflections with Prentis 14:50

3y ago14:50

14:50

As we close out this season of Finding Our Way, Prentis reflects on the journey so far, the questions we continue to move with, and what is still to come for season two.By Prentis Hemphill

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S2 Ep12: Harm, Punishment, and Abolition with Mariame Kaba 57:13

3y ago57:13

57:13

In this episode, Prentis sits with activist, organizer, educator, and author, Mariame Kaba, to discuss abolition and its connection to healing work. This conversation asks us to confront difficult truths about our enacting of relationship, our striving for innocence, and how much we might actually draw pleasure from punishment. Find the show notes …

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S2 Ep11: Culture and Masculinity with Phil Agnew 49:01

3y ago49:01

49:01

In this episode, Prentis is joined by educator, strategist, trainer, speaker, cultural critic, and Dream Defenders co-founder, Phillip Agnew. They discuss his most recent efforts to organize with Black Men Build, the foundational nature of cultural work, and the potential held within the reimagining of our definitions and enacting of masculinity. F…

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S2 Ep10: Ask Us Anything with Prentis and Eddie 31:37

3y ago31:37

31:37

As we near the closing of season 2, Prentis and Eddie take questions submitted by listeners on this very special Ask Us Anything episode! Listen as they discuss creativity, the lineage of Prentis' work, and what goes into shaping a season. Find the show notes + transcript on our website: www.findingourwaypodcast.com Come practice with us at The Emb…

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S2 Ep9: Power, Intention, and Gathering with Priya Parker 58:03

3y ago58:03

58:03

Priya Parker is a facilitator, strategic advisor, the acclaimed author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why it Matters, and one of Prentis' newest friends. Listen as these two reflect on where we've been in the past year, what we have the opportunity to bring forward, and the ever-shifting dynamics of power when two or more people meet. Fin…

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S2 Ep8: Breaking Binaries and Intersex Justice with Sean Saifa Wall 45:00

3y ago45:00

45:00

Joining Prentis today is scholar, somatics practitioner, and co-founder of the Intersex Justice Project, Sean Saifa Wall. In this episode, Saifa explores the truth of black intersex people's navigation through community, western medicine, and through lineage, exposing the inherent harm of adherence to binary. Find the show notes + transcript on our…

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S2 Ep7: Navigating Conflict with Kazu Haga 40:16

3y ago40:16

40:16

Kazu Haga is the founder of the East Point Peace Academy, a core member of the Ahimsa Collective, and the author of Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm. In this episode, Prentis and Kazu examine our definitions and enactments of accountability and pose the question, "Who do we become when harm occurs?" Find the show notes + t…

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S2 Ep6: Seeds, Grief, and Memory with Rowen White 50:39

3y ago50:39

50:39

In this episode, Prentis sits down with farmer, seedkeeper, and Indigenous seed and food sovereignty activist, Rowen White. Rowen is the founder and Creative Director of Sierra Seeds, an organic seed cooperative focusing on local seed production and education. Listen as these two explore how seeds operate as gateways to our lineage and how our curr…

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S2 Ep5: What We Choose to Embody with Prentis 18:48

3y ago18:48

18:48

In this season's first solo episode, Prentis explores questions brought on by this moment of continual rupture. What do we do when the people and institutions in which we've given trust fail us? What opportunities are presented in rupture? And in these times, what can we choose to embody?

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S2 Ep4: Reclaiming Ugly with Vanessa Rochelle Lewis 46:40

3y ago46:40

46:40

In this episode, Vanessa Rochelle Lewis goes deep into her own story of confronting a world that told her she was ugly and unwanted, and her emergence on the other side as her freest self. Follow as she takes us through the journey of discovering her own desirability and how to build more radical and magical possibilities for our own lives. This co…

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S2 Ep3: Hope, Questioning, and Getting Lost with Bayo Akomolafe 37:10

3y ago37:10

37:10

In this episode, author, poet, and professor, Bayo Akomolafe digs into the very notions of activism, hope, and living a life of questioning. This conversation with Prentis and Bayo challenges us to investigate perspective and to peak into the cracks of realities ruptured. Find the show notes + transcript on our website: www.findingourwaypodcast.com…

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S2 Ep2: MeToo, Power, and Grace with Tarana Burke 50:40

3y ago50:40

50:40

In our first guest episode of season 2, Prentis sits down with author and activist Tarana Burke. In this far reaching yet personal conversation, Prentis and Tarana explore the impact of the Me Too movement; the ways in which power shapes our reality; and the necessity for grace in the communities we care for. Find the show notes + transcript on our…

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S2 Ep1: Welcome Back with Prentis and Eddie 12:59

3y ago12:59

12:59

In this episode, Prentis and Eddie reflect on season one and what it's been like to create the podcast all while looking forward into what's upcoming in season two. Welcome back to Finding Our Way!By Prentis Hemphill

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Ep 8: Looking Forward with Prentis 8:55

3+ y ago8:55

8:55

Though this moment is an uncertain one, our path remains the same. In the final episode of season one, Prentis reflects on the journey thus far and looks to the questions that will guide our way forward. Find the show notes + transcript on our website: www.findingourwaypodcast.com Come practice with us at The Embodiment Institute: www.theembodiment…

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Ep 7: Remembering with Alexis Pauline Gumbs 41:27

3+ y ago41:27

41:27

In this episode, Prentis meets with Queer Black Troublemaker, Black Feminist Love Evangelist, and author of the upcoming book Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals, Alexis Pauline Gumbs. Listen as Alexis moves us through time to relearn and remember the lessons of those who have brought us to now and the lineages from which we have …

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Ep 6: A Radical Anger with Lama Rod Owens 46:04

3+ y ago46:04

46:04

In this episode, Prentis sits down with Lama Rod Owens. Lama Rod is an activist, healer, and the author of the recent book, Love and Rage: The Path of Liberation Through Anger. Listen as these two explore the power that lies within our anger and its place as a tool in discovering clarity and truth. Find the show notes + transcript on our website: w…

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Ep 5: Ask Me Anything with Prentis 33:25

3+ y ago33:25

33:25

On this very special episode of Finding Our Way, Prentis is joined by our co-producer, Eddie Hemphill, as they sit with questions from the listeners on our first ever Ask Me Anything episode. Listen in as Prentis dives deep into techniques for boundary settings, lineages of somatics, and practices of hope in our time. Find the show notes + transcri…

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Ep 4: Creativity and Leadership with Patrisse Cullors 51:02

3+ y ago51:02

51:02

In this episode, Prentis talks with author, storyteller, artist, and co-founder of Black Lives Matter, Patrisse Cullors. Listen to this deeply personal conversations as these two discuss the role of creativity and imagination in future building, the origins of a movement that has changed the world, and the call to and costs of stepping into your ow…

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Ep 3: Community and Belonging with Mia Birdsong 52:15

3+ y ago52:15

52:15

In this episode, Prentis sits down with Mia Birdsong, storyteller, community curator, and author of the recent book, How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community. Listen as Prentis and Mia explore our longing for, redefinition of, and ever-evolving relationship to the communities we come from and create. Find the show notes + transc…

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Ep 2: Visioning with adrienne maree brown 47:24

3+ y ago47:24

47:24

In this episode, Prentis sits down with podcast host, doula, pleasure-activist, and writer, Adrienne Maree Brown, to discuss the moment in which we find ourselves, the futures that we can make possible, and the gift of satisfaction. Take a listen as these two friends look both inward and outward at the potential for a more just reality. Find the sh…

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Ep 1: The Body with Sonya Renee Taylor 49:35

3+ y ago49:35

49:35

In our inaugural episode, Prentis talks with author, poet, and teacher, Sonya Renee Taylor, to discuss the body, our relationship to it, and what a way forward guided by radical self-love can look like. Find the show notes + transcript on our website: www.findingourwaypodcast.com Come practice with us at The Embodiment Institute: www.theembodimenti…

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Ep 0: Welcome to Finding Our Way 3:08

4y ago3:08

3:08

Meet Prentis Hemphill, writer, healer, teacher, and Somatics practioner. In this inaugural episode of Finding our Way, Prentis sets the intention for this series and gives a preview of what is to come as we dive into topics of embodiment, boundaries, harm, creativity, and more with people who are working to reshape this world. This isn’t a podcast …

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