Flowers from Natives

Flowers from Natives

By Yameen Chestnut & Vaughn PerrySociety & Culture
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Flowers from Natives episodes

  • “New World Water” with Kymone Freeman
    Listen in to this thought-provoking podcast that blossoms with captivating discussions about the pressing issues shaping our world. Join your hosts, YAC and VP, along with author, entrepreneur and activist, Kymone Freeman, as we delve into the depths of the global water crisis and its profound impact on vulnerable populations. In this episode, we unravel the complexities of the water crisis, examining its far-reaching consequences and the communities it disproportionately affects. Music Credit: New World Water by Mos Def. https://www.amazon.com/Nineveh-Conflict-Papi-Kymone-Freeman/dp/1947492608. https://www.ewg.org
    58 min
  • Living and Loving Yourself While Single!
    In this episode, we take a short, but sweet deep dive into the pros and cons of being single, and how to love yourself while you’re at it. Listen in, as we add our two cents to this never ending topic.
    9 min
  • Welcome to "Equanimity-Ville"!

    Another short and sweet episode to introduce a fancy word, but more importantly an essential practice in our everyday lives. Tune in to hear step-by-step instructions on how to implement equanimity into your world that allows you to be balanced and non-reactive.

    11 min
  • Fulfillment Is The New Black!
    Listen in as we discuss some easy and everyday ways to find fulfillment in everyday tasks that anyone can do. I’m dropping million dollar game for FREE NINETY NINE! You’re welcome!
    12 min
  • Filtering For Well-Being
    Just a mini episode to help remind folks that self care comes in many forms and the importance of filtering as part of your self care and well being strategy. Enjoy!
    6 min
  • “Something In The Water” episode
    There’s definitely something in the water and we’re not referring to Pharrell’s concert! What’s going on in Jackson, Mississippi and other areas around the country are not anomalies. Listen in as we discuss root causes and how you may be able to get more informed about your own drinking water. Leave us a message on your community’s water quality as part of a future episode on this important topic. As always, LIKE, LISTEN, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE! Click the link below to see the quality of your drinking water. https://www.ewg.org/tapwater/
    49 min
  • Playing “The Game” and not “The Score”: The Success Episode
    There’s probably as many definitions of success as there are blades of grass in a lawn. Listen in as we approach the concept of success from a slightly different angle and explore the “keys” and “drivers” to success and how subjective it can be. Hear how we frame it in a way that can help just about anyone find success in just about any endeavor. https://solo.to/yameenthemft
    41 min
  • Grappling for Humans
    In this episode, VP and YAC discuss the concept of "Grappling" and how we utilize various "weapons" and defense mechanisms to gain advantage in human relationships. Listen in as we take a quick but deep dive into the differences between compromise and sacrifice, as well as what's necessary to attain and how to work toward truly "WIN-WIN" outcomes. 
    Movie audio credit: Redbelt (2008)
    Fullscript Dispensary link: https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/nurishfarms
    Landing page link: solo.to/yameenthemft
    40 min
  • “Don’t Touch The Boat” Part 2
    In this second part of our two part series on parenting, VP and YAC look to capture that “push” and “pull” phenomenon that parents aim for when trying to protect as well as cultivate moments of growth and skill building. Can you answer the question of how many “decision points” you face on a daily related to parenting? Leave us a message. Tune in to hear our estimate and as always, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE. https://solo.to/yameenthemft
    32 min

About Flowers from Natives

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All things relevant and interesting from the male perspective, as well as rantings on whatever comes to mind! Listen in as Vaughn and Yameen discuss topics they find interesting in their own, best friends of over 30 years type of way. It's as casual as a phone call between best friends and special guests, but interesting enough to want to listen in as they very regularly drop some real gems and "Flowers" on each other. Oh! and YES this is a shameless plug, BUT, click the link below to stay in the loop with us!