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We are back after a break from the podcast on some much-needed self-care. Let's open the new year with positivity and a bit of reflecting on 2019 and how we are going to prepare for 2020. In this episode, we get very transparent in our life in 2019 like some new hobbies we found and our greatest accomplishments. We hope to hear how you did in 2019 and what you plan for 2020. Don’t forget to follow us on social media: 

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For today’s episode, we have one for the three co-hosts of The Queer Arabs Podcast. Ally will join us for a round table talk where we learn about what it is like to be queer and from the Swana region. We learn differences in our cultures from how we carry our name to how we see activism that affects us. Ally shares with us more by telling us what is podcast life for her and how she manages. Be sure to check out their episode, we will post about it when it is released but in the meantime visit their Instagram. 

 

IG: thequeerarabs

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On today’s podcast talk, we have Vanessa who goes by TheMoodyActivist on Instagram. We will discuss the journey that Vanessa took into activism. Vanessa grew an interest in advocacy for women experiencing sexual assault after a very challenging journey.  some of the challenges she faced were the institution she attended whose spiritual views were becoming an obstacle for her. Listen to this episode as we continue to listen to the MoodyActivist of all the success that followed. 

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¡Hola Gente!Thank you for tuning in, today we have Sierra as our guest. This episode we talk all things money and cards related, what makes this episode stand out is the approach on money. If you have given budgeting a tried but found it hard to use we discuss investing and setting money to different pockets as another useful approach. Sierra has gained some experience with credit cards and gives us some helpful tips to check out. To finish things off we Sierra talks investing for the future using a method that has helped her own property. All of that and more on how Sierra did it and how she can help in this episode.

Connect with SierraIG: idontdobudget

Website: https://msha.ke/idontdobudgets/

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This episode we bring you MrBrownVegan who specializes in turning the traditional dishes of his culture into a vegan plate. Turning a non-vegan dish into one can be very challenging but our guest shares how with trial and error he was able to re-create the dishes he publishes. MrBrownVegan shares with us how challenging the process may be since most recipes he uses are from his family and there is no written instructions. He has found a community that is very supportive of his work and has understood how to navigate his journey of turning cultural dishes vegan. 

 

https://www.instagram.com/mrbrownvegan/

 

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In this episode, we being you Angelana from Brujitxs del Barrio a sliding scale shop for apothecary, art, self-care products, crystals, and gems for the community by the community. Angelana was gracious enough to share her journey with learning the power of herbs, crystals and animal intuition. She also shares with us how her dogs were of guidance and assistance of her journey into herbal practices and the benefits she gained. We also discuss Angelana’s heritage in relation to herbal use and we also touch into how she has experienced colorism and racism.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brujitxsdelbarrio

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If you ever wondered what it means when a planet is in retrograde for horoscopes we have you covered. This episode we discuss horoscopes and birth charts on a level neither of us has before. To do so we have our guest Jessica who talks about her journey into spirituality. As we learn that not everything that goes wrong in life comes from your daily horoscope we also learn the proper ways to read and interpret your own horoscope.  Edgar will open up about his birth chart, tune in to hear how we interpret his chart to get a glimpse of him through his horoscope. 

Birth Chart Website we used: https://astro.cafeastrology.com/natal.php

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Instagram.com/qxicana

Planetwatcher.com

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This episode we will touch on a topic many able bodied people think about which is accessibility. Melissa joins our guest list to inform us on what are the questions that we should all be asking ourselves when we want to provide access to people who may have a condition that may require more adequate access in comparison to able bodied folks. We also dive into how it accessibility can be used as a simple marketing tool to promote inclusivity but in reality, it is not very accessible and only a few benefit from. To learn more about how you can be more inclusive in accessibility, what proper terms to use and more, listen to this episode.

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This episode we bring you Mikayla a very talented California based artist from The Central Valley who is proud to represent who she is and where she comes from. Her art consists of inspiration that comes from within her community.  Mikayla shares what were her inspiration in the art world and how she became well known in her community, some of her work can be seen from local murals to her posts on Instagram. In this interview, she also shares her struggles as an artist let alone an artist in her hometown but nevertheless she is a very successful and skilled artist. Check her IG page to see some of her.

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Facebook:@artofmikaylamgutierrez

Instagram: @mikaylamgutierrez

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This episode we bring you Ashley’s solo episode because we know that our audience wants to know more about us. Ashley will talk about her upbringing and how she was able to work with her stuttering. In this episode Ashley will discuss her family and their relationship, you will hear how immigration affects her in a similar way that affects other immigrants and children of immigrants. Her experience in Mexico that made her realize she is 100% a girl from the city will definitely bring you some joy, tune in to hear all things Ashley Quintero.

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