From the Source

From the Source

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From the Source episodes

  • Damian's approach to 'whole body' training

    Meet Damian Addison, father, boxer and personal trainer. In this episode of From the Source, Damian talks about developing positive mental agility, the relationship between confidence and fitness, and what he knows to be true about transforming your life.

    16 min
  • Lena's labor theory

    Meet Lena Chen, a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University as well as an artist and performer. In this episode of From the Source, Lena talks about breaking into the sex-pleasure industry; the relationship between intimacy, gender, and technology; and what needs to be updated in how society thinks about what is "real work."

    19 min
  • Nick's community practice
    In this episode of From the Source, you'll meet Nick Ripley, who works in the North Side at the Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation's free legal aid clinic, which serves the LGBTQ+ community. Listen to what Nick has to say about how the legal system gaslights people with marginalized identities and what they know for sure about human rights, advocacy and service.
    20 min
  • She'Cholle's venture into manufacturing

    She'Cholle Winmon works in additive manufacturing at RE2 Robotics in Lawrenceville. From firsthand experience, She'Cholle shares how she successfully navigates the workforce development pipeline in Pittsburgh and what she knows for sure about changing careers.

    31 min
  • Priya's vision for child care

    In this episode of From the Source, you'll meet Priya Amin, co-creator of the child care company Flexable. Priya talks about where the idea for Flexable came from and why it was so needed, the decision to close the company and what she knows for sure about the possibilities for innovation and child care in the future.

    17 min
  • Terry's pilgrimage to Pittsburgh

    Introducing Terry Gibson: Ten years ago, religion and family pushed this Florida native to break ground in a new city he'd never visited. Listen to his description of Pittsburgh's "unfiltered'' religious identity, takeaways from his time here and his wishes for the city's future.

    31 min
  • Terry's pilgrimage to Pittsburgh
    Introducing Terry Gibson: Ten years ago, religion and family pushed this Florida native to break ground in a new city he’d never visited.. Listen to his description of Pittsburgh’s “unfiltered'' religious identity, takeaways from his time here and his wishes for the city’s future.
    31 min
  • Karen's challenge to herself — and ultimately to you

    Has someone ever said something to you that just stunk? It was biased, close-minded, perhaps straight-up hateful. Where did you dump the feelings associated with it? Karen Zellars reflects on her formative years in Pittsburgh, where there is a continuing legacy of misrepresentation and mistreatment of Black Pittsburghers like herself. Karen challenged what the outside world was telling her she was capable of to find her place in the workforce and community.

    30 min

About From the Source

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In each episode, the podcast "From the Source" covers stories of places and people that bring Pittsburgh to life. Created in the spring of 2020, "From the Source" began as an experiment to help our…