Give A Damn

Give A Damn

By Alana WeinrothEducationSelf-Improvement
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Give A Damn episodes

  • Melissa Ellingson: On Optimizing your Health from the Inside Out
    On today’s episode I am interviewing Melissa Ellingson. Born and raised in Seattle, Melissa has lived “the dream”, living in both NYC and LA and working high profile jobs in fashion and events. However, after encountering a health battle and finding holistic healing methods, Melissa became fascinated with the world of clean and holistic wellness. Tune in as Melissa talks about some of the big things we can change now, and how to clean up your life from the inside out!
    41 min
  • Shannon Morton: On Black Women Leading
    On today’s episode I interview writer/producer/activist/ organizer Shannon Morton.
    Shannon has spent most of her career working in tv and film, and her love of storytelling drew her to writing courses at UCLA extension and ultimately producing her own web series. Through all that, Shannon has always been an activist for BLM. After the most recent racially charged deaths, her heart for social justice moved her to start her own non profit called Black Women Lead, which is focused on equal justice for black people and the preservation of black lives.
    Tune in as we talk through her journey, what Black Women Lead is doing in the community, and why she believes black women leaders could change our world.
    49 min
  • The Year of Wonder: Questioning More and Answering Less
    On today’s episode I explore the concept of wondering. Inspired by my friend and GAD podcast guest, morgxn, and his newest song called wonder, I propose a year of questioning more and searching for answers less to help us all navigate the second half of this uncertain year. I wonder what you’ll think of this...
    14 min
  • Sam Heumann: On Holistic Wellness & Prioritizing Yourself
    Tune in today’s episode where I interview friend and holistic wellness coach Sam Heumann, founder of HumanlyWell.
    Sam started HumanlyWell to help her clients make wellness-driven decisions that align with their health goals. As a holistic wellness coach, she provides support, education, and accountability in developing a framework for them to lead a healthier life with a focus on mindfulness, nutrition, and fitness.
    Tune in to our conversation as we break down the myths about diet and exercise and explore all the other factors like stress and sleep that play a critic role in our wellness.
    40 min
  • Sam Heumann: On Holistic Wellness & Mindfulness
    Join me as I interview holistic wellness coach Sam Heumann as we talk about how you can learn to take your health and wellness to the next level and prioritize yourself more. As a holistic wellness coach, she provides support, education, and accountability in developing a framework for her clients to lead a healthier life with a focus on mindfulness, nutrition, and fitness. She gives helpful tips and tricks as well as tangible things that you can start doing NOW! Don’t miss this one!
    40 min
  • Dr. Cynthia Ganote: On Racism and Systems of Oppression.
    On today’s episode of the podcast I had the pleasure of interviewing my favorite college professor Dr. Cynthia Ganote. Dr. Ganote has been teaching about race, class, gender and sexual inequality for the past 20 years at Saint Marys College of California and most recently at the University of Louisville. Join us as she educates us through her sociology lens on BLM movement, white privilege, and intersectional systems of oppression.
    1 hr 9 min
  • Georgi Kay: On Beating To Her Own Drum.
    Join me as I interview Grammy nominated, multi-ARIA and APRA award winning singer-songwriter Georgi Kay. Tune in as we talk about growing up in Australia, coming out to her family, and how she’s never let herself fit into one bucket and continues to explore her creativity and talents.
    35 min

About Give A Damn

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A podcast that intentionally and mindfully explores life’s common challenges, in order to break down the barriers between us and become the best version of yourself.