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Welcome to The Difficult Tea Podcast, where hosts Montreece Hardy and Ken Meeker take a deep dive into topics that can be difficult to openly discuss. We believe that the best way to build bridges and generate understanding between people is to have open, honest, empathetic, and candid conversations with an open mind, curious heart, and kind consciousness. Join us as we dive into culture, race, gender, discrimination, disability, education, and the intersectionality of it all. Your table is ...
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Episode 10: Let's Talk About Language S1 E10
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Let’s Talk About Language – Podcast hosts Montreece Payton-Hardy and Ken Meeker discuss some of the problems that can arise from language, the anxiety and fear of “getting it wrong,” and how to approach discussions on or about race. About the Hosts: Montreece is a staunch advocate for Accessibility, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity – ABI…
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On this episode, join podcast hosts, Montreece Payton-Hardy and Ken Meeker as they discuss why understanding and acknowledging history are vital to progress. DISCLAIMER - This episode discusses social justice and could be triggering for some people. About the Hosts: Montreece is a staunch advocate for Accessibility, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity,…
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What about the kiddos? – Podcast hosts Montreece Payton-Hardy and Ken Meeker ask “Who is being served by the current foster care system?” Also discussed is the tragic murder of Emmitt Till. About the Hosts: Montreece is a staunch advocate for Accessibility, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity – ABIDE. Her lived experience is foundational in…
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We’re All In This Together – Join podcast hosts Montreece Hardy & Ken Meeker for an honest and candid conversation about the “war on woke.” What is it and what are the implications on the progress made toward greater inclusion of traditionally marginalized groups. Pull up a chair and join the conversation. About the Hosts: Montreece is a staunch ad…
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Perception Problems – On this episode of the Difficult Tea Podcast, hosts Montreece Hardy & Ken Meeker discuss how societal perceptions of different demographic groups can sometimes lead to very different outcomes. About the Hosts: Montreece is a staunch advocate for Accessibility, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity – ABIDE. Her lived expe…
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What does it mean to be kind? Would you help a stranger in need? In America, the wealthiest nation ever to exist, there is a severe housing affordability and homelessness crisis. The number of people who struggle just to cover the basics of life is ever-increasing. What gets in the way of helping others – and how can each of us contribute to the we…
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When things don't turn out as planned, who or what is to blame? Sometimes, we get in our own way and self-sabotage - other times we do it to others. How can we recognize this pattern and put the breaks on it before we harm ourselves and our relationships. Join hosts Montreece Hardy and Ken Meeker as they discuss their perspectives.…
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Let's face it, life can be tough. Everyone, no matter who they are, will face challenges. For many, people, certain struggles become trauma. Join podcast host Montreece Hardy and Ken Meeker as they discuss their approach to addressing life's challenges and trauma. Get comfortable, because on this episode it's all about the trauma drama. *Disclaimer…
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Episode 2: Difficul-Tea Podcast w/ Montreece Hardy & Ken Meeker S1 E2 - Introduction
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Welcome to our new podcast! We hope you will find the conversation engaging and insightful. We are two very different people who share a common goal and vision of a more inclusive, accessible, and diverse world where we all can show up fully as our authentic selves. About the hosts: Montreece is a staunch advocate for Accessibility, Belonging, Incl…
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Episode 1: Difficul-tea Podcast with Montreece Hardy & Ken Meeker
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Welcome to the Difficult Tea Podcast – a podcast where your hosts, Montreece Hardy and Ken Meeker, take a deep dive into topics that can be difficult for some people to openly discuss. We believe that the best way to build bridges and generate understanding between people is to have open, honest, empathetic, and candid conversations with an open mi…
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