The Callover is a Queensland Law Society podcast created by young lawyers, for young lawyers. The QLS Future Leaders Committee is dedicated to inspiring a generation of connected, capable and healthy young lawyers. Join us, as we invite guests to share their experiences in the law, unpack issues relevant to young lawyers and gain some insights into the future of lawyering. Theme music courtesy https://tunereel.com
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Society is brimming with hypocrisy, indignation and opinions—the Selective Ignorance podcast will dare to challenge the complexities behind internet reaction and the public’s beliefs by unpacking trending topics with comedic education and outlandish hot takes. Each week, Mandii B engages guests from the worlds of media, comedy and entertainment, as well as cultural and topical experts, to tackle everything from current events to the latest scandals in order to confront biases, embrace the un ...
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This isn’t your average podcast—it’s a radical little book club for your ears. Each week on Assigned Reading, feminist business coach Becky Mollenkamp invites a brilliant guest to read and unpack a feminist essay. Together, they dive into the juicy, nuanced, sometimes uncomfortable questions these texts raise about power, identity, leadership, liberation, and more. If you’ve ever wanted to have big conversations about big ideas—but without having to get dressed, make small talk, or leave you ...
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Spiritual Conclusions is like sitting on the couch with a friend — when the surface stuff falls away and the real conversations start. Hosted by Monique, it’s not polished. It’s not perfect, but it’s honest. Expect discussions around healing, identity, self-love, shadow work, and much more. No perfect answers. No expert hats. Just honest talk about what it means to grow, hurt, unlearn, and still believe in something deeper. So if you’re into late-night thoughts, unpacking emotions, or just h ...
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Unpacking My Privilege is a resource for intersectional feminists who want to change the world. Each week, Shanell Peterson (she/her) works to unlearn her privilege by listening to activists and educators who hold marginalized identities. We also amplify entrepreneurs, artists, and creators who are doing amazing things in a segment called "Hypegirl!" With a little nod to Peggy McIntosh (who's most known for her writings on white and male privilege) and a heavy focus on Kimberlé Crenshaw's co ...
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Self-help feels like a bit of a dumpster fire, doesn't it? Whether you've binged every self-help book out there or are just getting started in your journey – Go Help Yourself is your source for calling bullsh*t on toxic positivity, turning your existential dread into actual growth, and getting it together without losing your soul (or sense of humor) in the process. Misty loves self-help and is earnestly trying to improve her life, while Lisa hates anyone telling her what to do. Together, we ...
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Welcome to the Empowered Embodiment Podcast! In this podcast we explore ALL. THE. FEELS. In their full spectrum. We unpack different forms of self-care and the necessary role they play in community care. Movements, both physical and social. Creativity. Advocacy. Belief Systems. Ambition. These things all intersect to show us how we can enact our intrinsic leadership and share our privilege, creating cultures of compassion where more folks feel like they truly belong. Find me at ROYOLAROYOLA. ...
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Melanie Nelson hosts in-depth interviews unpacking the political issues shaping Aotearoa New Zealand today. Join us as we explore the sweeping reforms transforming our society, affecting areas like the environment, Indigenous rights, and social cohesion. Our conversations provide clarity, context and hope in uncertain times.
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Welcome to "It's a Privilege," the podcast where we dive deep into the subtle and not-so-subtle privileges that shape our lives. Hosted by Jason Browne, inspired by his TEDx talk and forthcoming book "Possibilities of Privilege," this series explores how unearned advantages affect us all — from beauty and mental health to family backgrounds and geographical impacts. Each episode, featuring a diverse lineup of guests from Rotary leaders to celebrities and activists, unpacks a different aspect ...
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Weekly conversations with Musicians, Activists & Artists who are helping humanity evolve through visionary problem solving. Cultural Diversity within our cities around the world is at risk due to gentrification. Your host, Deborah Axé is a trilingual, musician, entrepreneur, & songwriter who loves to dive deep & laugh heartily with her amazing guests from around the globe. She uses her psychology background to share amazing self help tips & especially loves to focus on & promote allies & mem ...
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Where pop culture meets personal growth ✨ Hosted by NYC-based soft girl boss and pop culture aficionado, Valerie Fong, you’ll hear some honest and intimate conversations about the unexpected challenges of growing up and finding balance in your career, relationships, and well-being... and some sillier random thoughts that keep Val up at night. Tune in as we unpack all those hard-to-articulate feelings and navigate our early twenties, one day at a time. Follow Valerie on Instagram @onedayatati ...
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Welcome to "The Privileged Man Podcast", hosted by Pete Hunt, the founder of Monumental - a personal development platform for business leaders. The Privileged Man Podcast is where we speak the unspeakable. Let's give you the background: Raised in Surrey, UK, Pete's journey took him through Boarding School, to University and onto an illustrious real estate career, working for Knight Frank, Merrill Lynch, and CBRE in London and Hong Kong. After a few years in Hong Kong, Pete was invited to bec ...
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A Federal Security & Compliance career is a very rewarding career - we get the honor and privilege of protecting some of the most guarded assets of our great country. However, it doesn’t come without a cost. We often take the brunt of the beating when it comes to the regulations that are impeding innovation. Join federal security professional Max Aulakh as he distills the challenges facing our career field, pulling back the curtain on culture, emerging technical knowledge, ATOs, CMMC and var ...
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The Good Problem is a podcast series unpacking the sticky art of doing good. You'll hear me, Leigh Mathews getting curious about the ethics of doing good, the dangers of doing good, and how to do better at doing good.
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Grab a snack or sip you coffee while you unlearn your feminism. Wait, what? You read right. Unlearn your feminism- and make room for a better one. Every episode will help us unpack the loaded-ness of feminism today and reformulate it so we're helping all of the oppressed, not just the one's fortunate to get their voice heard. We'll talk about layered oppression, non-gender conforming folk, class, race - the whole gamut. Oh, and get ready for some theory. Are you ready to stop saying you're i ...
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A Podcast from the Massachusetts Cultural Council
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Where Global Living Transforms Lives Imagine a life where every border crossed becomes a doorway to personal transformation! Welcome to Nomadic Diaries, the podcast that turns international adventures into extraordinary personal journeys. We're not just telling travel stories. We're uncovering the raw, unfiltered experiences of expats and global nomads who have transformed uncertainty into opportunity. Each episode dives deep into the hearts and minds of extraordinary individuals who've turn ...
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Are you a growth-oriented, mindful and busy mom who wants to raise strong daughters? Me too! Tune in for short episodes (under 25 min) filled with inspiration, insights and actionable tips from experts, moms who’ve been there, and host Carmelita Tiu (a mom of two girls herself). Hear about timely (& sometimes tough) topics: boundaries, self-care, creating safe spaces, self confidence, intuition, negative patterns, body positivity, friendship, body image, gender stereotypes, stress, and more. ...
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The idea that our bodies hold onto every traumatic event in our life is the backbone of this trauma informed therapy and research. Across the world people struggle with the reality of their bodies in a world full of diet culture, racism, sexism, homophobia, etc. Body Trauma is a podcast that listens to people recount their experiences in their body and their life. Because it’s hosted by a millennial, there is sure to be some cursing, pop culture, and humor as well. Hosted by Nia Patterson, a ...
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Understanding Kimberle Crenshaw’s Landmark Essay on Intersectionality (with Tori Williams Douglass)
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55:19What happens when the law can't see you? This episode dives into Kimberle Crenshaw’s landmark 1989 essay on intersectionality, exploring how courts systematically erase Black women. Becky and Tori break down Crenshaw’s trapdoor metaphor, legal analysis, and the continuing relevance of intersectional feminism today. This week’s text ✍️ “Demarginaliz…
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Why I've Never Liked Self-Help with Josiah Jenkins
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30:18On this episode of Go Help Yourself, Lisa and Misty are joined by special guest Josiah Jenkins to talk about his experience with self-help -- particularly why he has never liked it. Josiah's thoughtful answers lead us into a lovely conversation about why self-help is not for everyone -- and perhaps, why it shouldn't be. If you enjoy the podcast, pl…
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The Art of Taking Witness Statements with Emma Hoiberg
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43:39On this episode of The Callover, we are joined by Emma Hoiberg, Barrister at Level 17 Chambers, to discuss preparing high-quality witness statements — a fundamental skill for effective litigation. Emma’s legal career has spanned a range of impressive roles — from Associate to a High Court Judge, to solicitor at Clayton Utz, and policy officer at th…
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#17: Sir Geoffrey Palmer on the RSB: Unworkable, Unconstitutional, Unacceptable
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1:01:35Why the Regulatory Standards Bill would paralyse Parliament, empower unelected overseers, and unravel democratic lawmaking in New Zealand In this episode of Coherent, Melanie Nelson speaks with former Prime Minister and constitutional law expert Sir Geoffrey Palmer about the Regulatory Standards Bill — which he describes as one of the most dangerou…
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#16: Dame Anne Salmond: Democracy at Risk — The RSB and the Fight for Our Future
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1:05:13Video episode available on my Substack. In this powerful and far-reaching conversation, Dame Anne Salmond joins Melanie to confront the deeper ideological project behind the Regulatory Standards Bill. With clarity, compassion and a lifetime of scholarly insight, Anne warns that the Bill isn’t just about regulation — it’s a blueprint for hollowing o…
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#14: Economist Paul Dalziel: RSB Flawed Principles, No Standards
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53:18Video episode available on my Substack. Economist and Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa research fellow Paul Dalziel joins Melanie on Coherent to analyse the Regulatory Standards Bill — and explain why it’s deeply misaligned with the values and aspirations of most New Zealanders. While the Bill presents itself as a tool for improving transparency…
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#15: Dr Rebekah Graham: The RSB, Disability, and the Politics of Exclusion
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1:04:07Video episode available on my Substack. In this wide-ranging and deeply grounded conversation, I speak with Dr Rebekah Graham — community psychologist, writer, and advocate for disability rights — about the hidden but sweeping risks the Regulatory Standards Bill (RSB) poses for disabled communities, and for the future of equity and inclusion in New…
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#13: Dr Carwyn Jones on the RSB: Constitutional Reversal and the Rise of Anti-Treaty Lawmaking
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54:28Video episode available on my Substack. What does it mean when a government proposes to put most law through a libertarian filter? In this episode of Coherent, I speak with Dr Carwyn Jones, legal scholar and expert in te Tiriti o Waitangi, about the Regulatory Standards Bill — a proposal that’s quietly but profoundly reshaping the legal foundations…
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#12: Bill Rosenberg: How the RSB Privileges Power and Undermines the Public Good
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56:12Video episode available on my Substack. In this episode of Coherent, economist and former Productivity Commissioner Dr Bill Rosenberg joins Melanie Nelson to unpack the deep ideological drivers and real-world risks of the Regulatory Standards Bill (RSB). Drawing on decades of work in employment law, productivity policy, and public economics, Bill w…
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LADS: A Guide to Respect and Consent by Alan Bissett
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51:08In today's episode, Lisa reviews the book LADS: A Guide to Respect and Consent by Alan Bissett. It won The School Librarians' Association Information Book of the Year Award in 2024, and was shortlisted for the Society of Authors Educational Writers' Award the same year. In this LADS book review podcast, we cover the main takeaways from each chapter…
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Trans Anger and Feminist Solidarity with Taina Brown
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58:04In this episode, Becky Mollenkamp and Taina Brown dive deep into Sylvia Rivera’s 2001 speech, "Bitch on Wheels." They unpack Rivera’s righteous rage, explore the erasure of trans voices in LGBTQ history, and reflect on the importance of solidarity and intersectionality in the fight for liberation. This raw speech from a legendary activist is just a…
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#11: Democracy or Oligarchy? Chloe Swarbrick on the Regulatory Standards Bill
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29:37Video episode available on my Substack. Green Party Co-leader Chloe Swarbrick joins Melanie to dissect the Regulatory Standards Bill — a proposal she describes as a “neoliberal sausage machine” for laws and a direct threat to democracy, climate action, and public wellbeing. In this wide-ranging conversation, Chloe reflects on what the Bill signals …
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It's Giving Patriarchal Privilege: Aging, Black Invisibility, & Enabling Abusers
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29:04In this episode we’re talking about aging, beauty, and the deeper truths that come with growing into yourself in a world obsessed with youth. I’m sharing reflections on my personal relationship with gray hair and how society, especially for women, frames aging as something to hide rather than honor. We also dive into a tragedy and the controversy s…
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#10: Melanie Baker-Jones: Climate, Risk, and the Regulatory Standards Bill
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1:04:14Video episode available on my Substack. What does climate action look like in a legal framework that prioritises present-day costs, private property rights, and minimal state intervention? In this episode of Coherent, climate consultant and legal academic Dr Melanie Baker Jones joins Melanie Nelson to unpack the wide-reaching implications of the Re…
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#9: Marie Doole: Regulatory Capture and the Risks Inside the Regulatory Standards Bill
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48:16Video episode available on my Substack. In this episode, Melanie speaks with environmental policy expert and regulatory researcher Marie Doole about the rising threat of regulatory capture—when laws and systems designed to protect the public end up serving powerful interests instead. Marie draws on her independent research and professional experien…
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Ep. 18 | Geographical Ignorance feat. Sy Ari da Kid
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1:12:14In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by personality, podcaster, and Atlanta transplant Sy Ari Da Kid for a spirited, sometimes ignorant—but always intentional—debate on the cultural divide between the North and the South, specifically New York and Atlanta. The conversation unpacks everything from fashion, food, and regional et…
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Living Between Worlds: The Privileges and Losses of Global Childhoods
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40:32In this episode, Doreen Cumberford welcomes welcomes Mathieu Gagnon, an Adult Third Culture Kid (ATCK) and Professor of Psychology at the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario specializing in the emotional experiences of third culture kids (TCKs), expats, and people in global transitions. Mathieu's international upbringing as the son of a Can…
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We Should All Be Feminists: A Deep Dive with Faith Clarke
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57:04In this powerful conversation, Becky Mollenkamp and Faith Clarke unpack Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s iconic essay *We Should All Be Feminists*. They explore how feminism intersects with race, colonization, shame, and identity. Faith shares deep insights from a Black Caribbean lens, and the two reflect on how culture is created—and can be disrupted. T…
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Treat Yourself (But Should You?): Unpacking "Little Treat Culture"
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30:16On today's episode of Go Help Yourself, Lisa shares the benefits and drawbacks of what has become known as "Little Treat Culture." An article from Psychology Today explains the principle behind it all, and another from the Huffington Post asks if it has already gone too far. Finally, Lisa brings a list from the NYT of little treats that creatives u…
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#8: Max Harris: The Hidden Agenda in New Zealand’s Regulatory Overhaul
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1:09:44Video episode available on my Substack. What if a single piece of legislation could quietly reshape how all future laws are made — limiting the role of government, elevating corporate power, and embedding a fringe ideology into the heart of our democracy? In this episode of Coherent, lawyer and campaigner Max Harris joins Melanie Nelson to unpack t…
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#7: MP Duncan Webb on the RSB: How Property Rights Trump People, Prices, and Democracy
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33:14Video episode available on my Substack. Labour MP and regulation spokesperson Duncan Webb joins the Coherent podcast to sound the alarm on the Regulatory Standards Bill (RSB) — a piece of legislation he describes as a “dangerous power grab” and a fundamental shift in how law will be made in New Zealand. In this wide-ranging and accessible conversat…
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When Spirit Speaks Through Chaos: Healing Guilt, Anger, & Generational Wounds
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40:23*TRIGGER WARNING: Talk of abuse. Are you ignoring the signs spirit sends you? In this episode, I’m getting real about trauma, spiritual warnings, and what happens when we don’t deal with what’s bubbling underneath—like anger, guilt, or generational wounds. I share personal reflections of my own family dynamics, the ways spirit tried to get my atten…
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#6: What Happens to Public Health When Corporates Set the Rules? | Dr Gary Payinda on the RSB
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1:03:07Dr Gary Payinda has spent nearly two decades working as an emergency doctor in Northland — one of the most under-served regions in New Zealand. In this powerful episode, he shares his deepening alarm about the direction of our public health system and why he sees the Regulatory Standards Bill (RSB) as a dangerous turning point. From privatised surg…
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#5: Economist Geoff Bertram: What the Regulatory Standards Bill Reveals About the Future of Government
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1:07:31In this episode of Coherent, economist Geoff Bertram joins me to explore the Regulatory Standards Bill (RSB) and the deeper ideological project driving it. With a career spanning decades in regulatory economics, macroeconomic policy, and the history of economic thought, Geoff offers a sweeping and incisive analysis of how this seemingly technical B…
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#4 Russel Norman on the Regulatory Standards Bill: Deregulation, Democracy, and the Fight for the Environment
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42:12In this powerful episode of the Coherent podcast, Dr Russel Norman — Executive Director of Greenpeace Aotearoa and former Green Party MP — joins Melanie Nelson to dissect the Regulatory Standards Bill and its far-reaching implications. Drawing on his years inside Parliament and his frontline environmental advocacy, Russel exposes how the Bill would…
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Thirty Before Thirty: A Passport to Adventure
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36:14Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of Nomadic Diaries, Doreen sits down with Autumn Carolyn—world traveler, writer, and author of Traveling in Wonder—to talk about the realities of moving abroad, the impact of travel on our senses, the power of reflection, and the process of returning home after years overseas. Autumn shares heartfelt stor…
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Ep. 17 | Can Women Be Held Accountable For Picking Sh***y Partners feat. Carla Wilmaris
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1:07:59In this introspective and candid episode of Selective Ignorance, host Mandii B turns the spotlight on the often uncomfortable—but necessary—conversation around accountability in relationships. Specifically, she explores the ways women sometimes overlook glaring red flags in pursuit of love, security, or validation, and how societal expectations can…
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Love as Liberation: Unpacking bell hooks (with Heather Vickery)
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55:07✍️ This week’s essay: “Love as the Practice of Freedom” by bell hooks 🎙 This week’s guest: Heather Vickery is a coach, speaker, podcast host, and joy-bringer. Her work centers around intentional living, courageous leadership, and aligning action with values. Heather brings radical honesty and warmth to everything she does—even when it’s tough love.…
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The Spiritual Conclusion Is: Your Peace & Stillness Is An Act Of Divine Revolution
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17:29Your pursuit of peace is not passive—it’s spiritually rebellious in a world addicted to urgency. In this episode, I invite you to pause and reflect on the sacred energy of stillness. After last week’s fiery dive into patriarchal and misogynistic systems, we shift the frequency — reminding us that peace is just as revolutionary as rage. Through gent…
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Ep. 16 | Diddy aka Did He or Did She feat. Jason "Jah" Lee
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1:16:44In this powerful and necessary conversation on Selective Ignorance, Mandii B joined by special guest Jason "Jah" Lee (Bossip, CNN) alongside A-King and Jayson Rodriguez take a close look at the ongoing Diddy trial and the broader conversations it has sparked around consent, abuse, and accountability—especially when wealth and celebrity are involved…
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Intersectional Feminism vs. Girlboss Feminism: Chatting about Lindy West with Paige Worthy
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58:49This week’s text: ✍️ “What No One Else Will Tell You About Feminism” by Lindy West This week’s guest: Paige Worthy (she/her) is a writer, editor, and brand messaging strategist for progressive entrepreneurs. Known for her spicy takes, thoughtful wordcraft, and zero tolerance for misogynist bullshit, Paige shows up in business and life as a truth-te…
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Protecting Legal Professional Privilege, with Stafford Shepherd
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24:57On this episode of The Callover, we speak with Stafford Shepherd, the Principal Ethics Solicitor of the Queensland Law Society Ethics and Practice Centre and the foundation Legal Practitioner Director of QLS Solicitor Support Pty Ltd, a wholly owned incorporated legal practice of QLS, about what Legal Professional Privilege is, why it is such a fun…
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Fighting Spiritual Frequencies: Dismantling Patriarchy’s Low Vibrational Grip
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28:07In this episode, I dive deep into the intersections of spiritual accountability and the low-vibrational impact of misogyny and patriarchy on our everyday lives. I share honest reflections and personal experiences around how these systems show up in communication, relationships, and the spaces where women are still silenced or dismissed. We talk abo…
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Unpacking Transitions: Coaching for Expats & the Globally Mobile
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35:20I sat down with Linda Mueller, who was a previous Co-Host for the Re-Entry Series. Linda is an experienced ExpatPartnerCoach and we dived into the benefits of coaching for people who live in the international and global communities. Together, we explored what it really means to thrive as a global nomad, especially as an accompanying partner. We cov…
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Ep. 15 | Black Conspiracies & Public Secrets (Allegedly)
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58:14In this week's episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B sits down with her producers A-King and Jayson Rodriguez for a thought-provoking and often humorous conversation that ventures into the world of conspiracy theories, cultural mistrust, and the broader impact of cancel culture. Kicking things off with reflections from the audience and personal …
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Objectification Begins With Words: Reading Robin Wall Kimmerer with Nancy Harris
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47:54This week’s text: ✍️ “Speaking of Nature” by Robin Wall Kimmerer This week’s guest: Nancy Harris (she/her) is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and facilitator supporting leaders and organizations committed to equity, people-centered work, and transformational change. She’s the founder of Restart Consulting, host of The Intersection podcast, and…
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When You're Triggered From Parenting, It's A Call To Heal Deeper
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22:35Sometimes, fear can drown out love when parenting from unhealed trauma. In this episode, I share my journey of recognizing when I've let fear dictate my parenting, and how I’ve embraced presence over panic and love over control. The balance between protection and projection is delicate—especially for those who have faced trauma or wrestle with deep…
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Ep. 14 | Are We Racing Against Our Own Biological Clock feat. Lex P, KikiSaidSo & KillahBee
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1:08:26On this week's episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B leads a candid, insightful conversation that tackles the persistent myths and societal pressures women face as they approach and cross the age of 30 (00:00). Joined by joined by special guests Lex P (Pour Minds), KikiSaidSo, and KillahBee, who speak from both personal experience and cultural o…
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Between Worlds: Navigating the Modern TCK Experience
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32:57In this episode, we sat down again with Tanya Crossman, a leading expert on Third Culture Kids (TCKs) to catch up on recent research findings. Understanding Third Culture Kids Defining the TCK Journey: Tanya clarifies what makes a Third Culture Kid—children growing up outside their passport country without plans to settle permanently—and why their …
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Unpacking Compulsory Heterosexuality: Exploring Adrienne Rich's essay with Lindsay Johnson
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59:40This week’s text: ✍️ “Compulsary Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence” by Adrienne Rich This week’s guest: Lindsay Johnson, aka The Radical Connector, is a sales & visibility coach for misfit entrepreneurs building their businesses to the beat of their own drums and radical enough to believe they can change the world! Lindsay’s superpower is getti…
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Joy Is Revolutionary: A Conversation on Zadie Smith’s Essay with Jordan Maney
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56:44This week’s text: ✍️ “Joy” by Zadie Smith (New York Review of Books) This week's guest: Jordan Maney is the Radical Joy Coach™ helping Black, brown, and queer folks recover their softness, reclaim their joy, and rest without guilt. She’s a writer, speaker, and coach whose work centers joy as a liberatory, ancestral practice. Jordan’s presence is su…
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Abolition Can Mend Democracy: Discussing Angela Davis’ essay with Amelia Hruby
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57:32This week’s text: ✍️ “Abolition Can Mend Our Democracy” by Angela Y. Davis (Inquest) This week’s guest: Amelia Hruby is a feminist writer, podcaster, and producer with a PhD in philosophy. She’s the founder of Softer Sounds, a feminist podcast studio for entrepreneurs and creatives, and host of Off the Grid, a podcast about leaving social media wit…
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Your Spiritual Journey Isn't A Couple's Activity
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18:58In this episode, we're talking about going through a spiritual awakening while in a relationship—especially when your partner isn’t evolving in the same way or at the same pace. I share personal stories and lessons from my own journey, including what it’s like to move from traditional religious beliefs into a more self-defined, soul-led spiritualit…
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TCKs and Passport Childhoods: Gifts & Challenges of Growing Up Globally
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25:55In this episode of Nomadic Diaries, we sat down with Tanya Crossman, a leading expert on Third Culture Kids (TCKs) whose personal experiences and professional work have made her a trusted voice in the global mobility community. Tanya's Third Culture Journey Tanya Crossman's journey as a TCK began with moves between Australia and the United States d…
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Thank you so much for hanging in here with me through all of the changes and rearranging. Hopefully this will be the last time I change the show name, lmfao. 📧📲Submit your spiritual journey wins, metaphysical, astral travel stories, or ask questions. EMAIL [email protected] 🤝 Learn more about Monique! Follow Monique on TT Watch on Y…
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EP. 13 | Reimagining The American Dream feat. Dometi Pongo
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1:07:12On this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B is joined by journalist and cultural commentator Dometi Pongo for a thoughtful and timely conversation about the shifting meaning of the American Dream (00:00). Together, they examine how societal promises of success have evolved—especially for younger generations—and how factors like student debt, e…
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The Building Blocks of Wellness: Your Essential Guide to Functional Health with Vicky DiSanto
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59:57We've been hearing the term "functional health" everywhere lately -- but what, exactly, does that mean? Join Misty as she sits down with functional health coach Vicky DiSanto to explore the fundamental principles of functional health, what conventional approaches often miss, and the small changes you can make right now to create optimal wellbeing. …
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