Come on a journey of navigating humanity in this dumpster fire that we call society with me, Dr. Nicole Truesdell - a 40-something ex-academic deconstructing and shedding all confining systems of my previous life. I talk about coming out late in life, astrology, emotions, relationships, the raggedy space we call society through an abolitionist lens, spirituality, ancestors, Orisa and anything else I am led to share. This is how I dream in the public, so come along with me as I create my abol ...
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Your favorite truth teller, comedian, Amanda Seales, is dropping gems with, “Small Doses,” a weekly podcast that brings you potent truths for everyday use.
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Awaken and Align is a podcast hosted by Laura Chung that features healers, artists, mystics, astrologers, and activists who are here for collective liberation. Our intention is to share stories that center people of the global majority and spiritual wisdom to incite change. Laura Chung is a Reiki master, astrologer, and author of How To Manifest published by Union Square & Co. She has her Masters of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. She is an activist and trauma-informed h ...
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Side Effects of Honoring Death (with Dr. Nicole Truesdell)
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This week, I'm joined by Dr. Nicole Truesdell to explore the importance of honoring death through the celebration of life and how to embrace the closing of chapters while finding meaning in both endings and new beginnings. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Side Effects of Giving Our Kids To The Internet (with Dr. Steve Perry)
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This week, we're joined by Dr. Perry to discuss how social media shapes children's mental well-being and development, and how parents can encourage healthier online boundaries. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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This week, we explore the impact of going viral and how social media shapes culture and fame. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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Episode 221: September Astrology Forecast 2024
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Hello beautiful souls and thank you for being here. I am a Western tropical astrologer and I use the whole sign house system. I use astrology as a liberatory tool. I believe we are in a critical time right now when collectively, we feel a sense of urgency to know who we are and align with our purpose. I hope to be your monthly guide to the cosmos a…
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Side Effects of The White Washing of Spirituality (with Naley by Nature )
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This week, advocate Naley by Nature joins us to discuss decolonizing spirituality, the appropriation of ancient practices, and how to reclaim spiritual authenticity. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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This week, I dive into what it truly means to be a real friend, navigating tough times, celebrating wins, and everything in between. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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This week, I explore the benefits of spending time alone and how solitude can lead to personal growth, creativity, and self-discovery. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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Episode 220: August Astrology Forecast 2024
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Hello beautiful souls and thank you for being here. I am a Western tropical astrologer and I use the whole sign house system. I use astrology as a liberatory tool. I believe we are in a critical time right now when collectively, we feel a sense of urgency to know who we are and be in alignment with our purpose. I hope to be your monthly guide to th…
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Side Effects of Being a Rocket Scientist (with Aisha Bowe)
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This week, aerospace engineer and NASA alum Aisha Bowe joins us to discuss finding your purpose, her experiences as a Black woman in aerospace engineering and at NASA, and why representation matters. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Side Effects of The True South (with Dr. Imani Perry)
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This week, Dr. Imani Perry joins us to discuss her book South to America and shares insights on the South's culture, history, and impact on America. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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Side Effects of Equity (with Dejuana Thompson)
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This week, renowned activist and strategist Dejuana Thompson joins us to discuss the current state of equity in the United States, the impact of systemic barriers, and the nuances between equity and equality. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Side Effects of Radicalism (with Bree Newsome)
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This week, we are joined by artist, activist, and filmmaker Bree Newsome to discuss the powerful connection between radicalism and activism and how radical actions can inspire change. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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Season 2 Episode 20: Can't Do New Stuff Using Old Ways
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Hey folks - welcome back! This is the end of Season 2 and here I give some overall thoughts on what this season focused on "The Crossroads" is teaching me. Cause I am dead set in the middle of my Uranus opposition that is having me sit at the crossroads and get clear on who I am and what I want. The main lesson I am learning is that I can't say I w…
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Side Effects of Critical Race Theory (with Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw)
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This week, Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw joins us to discuss her groundbreaking work in Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, sharing insights that deepen our understanding and highlight the role of education. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Episode 219: July Astrology Forecast 2024
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First and foremost, I want to thank all of you for listening and for writing a review. In this episode, I re-introduce myself and explain how I use astrology as a liberatory tool. I believe we are in a critical time right now when we all collectively feel a sense of urgency to know who we are and be in alignment with our purpose. I hope to be your …
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Season 2 Episode 19: The Spirit of Community - A Sip & Chat w/ Forest Brooks
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Hey folks! I am back and this time I am in conversation with my friend, colleague and fam Forest Brooks who was here back in Episiode 16. This time we are talking about what it means to build community as 42 year old Black queer folks in a new stage of life. How do we learn from past experiences so that we can build more sustainable communities in …
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Side Effects of Journalism as Activism (with Nikole Hannah-Jones)
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This week, we are joined by Nikole Hannah-Jones, journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner, and founder of the 1619 Project, to explore the intersection of journalism and activism. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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Side Effects of Finding My Roots (with Kimberly Renee)
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Happy Juneteenth! This week, we are joined by historian Kimberly Renee to learn about my family history and explore my roots. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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Episode 218: Astrological Midlife Transits - Crisis and Transformation With Dr Nicole Truesdell
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Are you going through a midlife crisis or are you going through your astrological middle-age transits? This episode is in collaboration with Dr Nicole Truesdell, the host of the Abolitionist Dreamscapes podcast. We share our experiences of these midlife transits as two 40 something women of color going through the thick of it. Your midlife years (3…
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Side Effects of A Talking Dog (with Maurice Cobb)
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This week, we are joined by Maurice Cobb to discuss his experience as a dog parent to his talking dog, Mylo. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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This week, I talk all about being a Black nerd, the impact of Black Sci-Fi, and the difference between being a nerd vs a dweeb. For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Urban One Podcast Network
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