Episode 066 | Measuring Success By Your Own Standards and the Lessons Offered with Dara Kalima

The Mindful Rebel® Podcast: Your Refuge for Personal Growth

Episode 066 | Measuring Success By Your Own Standards and the Lessons Offered with Dara Kalima Website: www.darakm.com IG: @KalisKamera Twitter @KalisKorner Dara Kalima is a loud and proud Bronx resident, who, as a teen, became a founding member of the Creative Arts Team Youth Theatre and simultaneously started writing poetry. She attended SUNY Purchase where she obtained her BA in Literature with a concentration in Drama Studies. She later pursued her MA in Educational Theater from NYU. As a poet, Dara has performed on several stages across New York City. Through her work, she believes in addressing the difficult and taboo topics to create discussion, promote healing, and encourages critical thought. She is author of poetry books "Black Man, Black Woman, Black Child" and "Casualty of Love". Her next book "Double X Chromosomes with an Extra Shot of Melanin" will be coming out this winter and explores what life is like at the intersection of gender and racial identity. Episode Sponsors: GRP FIT App - The Fitness Platform for the Black Community. Share your fitness journey with the community and watch the support pour in but also be the inspiration for others. Download the app here and receive 20% off: https://grpfit.app.link/mindfulrebelpod The Planetary Sound Immersion Fundraiser -The Planetary Sound Immersion Fundraiser is Wednesday December 19 at 6:30 pm. At the Fernback Science Center in Atlanta. For more information on the event, go to soundembrace.com. Check out past episodes at: shawnjmoore.com/podcast Intro/Outro Track - Moving On by LAKEY INSPIRED is licensed under a Creative Commons License. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themindfulrebel/support