Marissa Says

By Tara Marissa

Learning is fun, but learning through conversation is even better! Community organizer, rest advocate, and hydration enthusiast Tara Marissa curates and hosts discussions about any and everything. The... more

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How many episodes does Marissa Says have?

The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.

Marissa Says episodes:

July 21, 2021 ep 24 - Malibu Ketchup (feat. Khristian)
Tune in this week to hear myself and Khristian talk about life during quarantine, dating, and s*xy time stories!
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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Follow Khristian on instagram @chickentoelupe
and TikTok @chickentoelupe
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Have a great week beauties!!
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58min
July 07, 2021 ep 23 - TMS VOL2 (feat. Ronny)
It’s another TMS episode! This time I am joined by Ronny who I met almost a decade ago while travelling.
Hope you enjoy!
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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Follow Ronny on instagram @ronnylumsden
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Be sure to stay hydrated during the humidity this week! <3
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1h 8min
June 23, 2021 ep 22 - Fortune (feat. Jamesia)
This week’s conversation is one that I know I will be listening to again and again. We have Jamesia Monroe on the mic for a conversation on healing!
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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Follow Jamesia on --
Instagram: @kemunity_yoga
Facebook: Kemunity Yoga
Website: www.kemunityoga.com
Email: [email protected]
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Have an easeful rest of your week!
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1h 14min
June 09, 2021 ep 21 - The Sexiness of No
We talking boundaries tuh-day! This was an episode that I had in the back of my mind for a while, with everything going on and a few personal journeys I’ve recently embarked on - I thought now was the perfect time for this convo.
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Homework --

Watch Get Smarter about Setting Boundaries with Blair Imani
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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Have a lovely week beauties!!
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26min
May 26, 2021 ep 20 - My Perrier! (feat. Trisha)
This episode we have Trisha joining us for a conversation about how we need to demystify what we consider valid work.
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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Follow Trisha on --
Instagram: @mormonbaddie_
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Have a splendid week!
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1h 3min
May 12, 2021 ep 19 - Ice Cream Sandwich (feat. Farnaz)
For this episode I had the pleasure of sitting down with Farnaz to have a conversation on abolition and carceral institutions. I learned so much and here’s hoping all of you do as well!
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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Follow Farnaz on --

Instagram: @farnarchy @camsottawa
Twitter:@BigFarna
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HOMEWORK/Reading List --

1- Are Prisons Obsolete? By Angela Davis
2- Look up Black Radical Tradition
3- Policing Black Lives by Robyn Maynard
4- Border & Rule by Harsha Walia
5- Beyond Survival
6- We Do This Til We Free Us by Mariame Keba
7- Check out transformharm.org
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HAVE A GREAT REST OF YOUR WEEK!!
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1h 60min
April 28, 2021 ep 18 - Big Cookies (feat. Mina)
This week we are all so very blessed to have Mina on the mic!! I met this queen 10yrs ago and I’m so happy we stayed in touch, tune in for a raw conversation between two black women doing the work <3

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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Follow Mina on --
Instagram: @mina_meenz
BLM Instagram: @blm_fredericton
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HOMEWORK-- Read Brianna’s article!
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Have a FANTABULOUS week!!
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1h 56min
April 15, 2021 ep 17 - ThisIsYourReminderToDrinkWater (feat. Tanisha)
This week you are all gifted with a conversation brought to you by TnT haha! I have my girl on the mic and we talk about quite a few things actually, so tune in and hope you enjoy!
~HOMEWORK:
Familiarize yourself with the Indian Act
Check out the article When is an Indian not an Indian? Are we First Nations?
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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!

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Take care and stay safe!
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43min
March 31, 2021 ep 16 - Timmies Trust Issues (feat. Brianna)
I’m so so sooo very excited to have my girl Brianna on the mic with me for this episode (:
Join us for a conversation on citizenship (among other things) and what that looks like in the Canadian context!

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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Follow Brianna on --
Instagram: @briannagarneau
Twitter: @GarneauBrianna
Podcast: @chapters_podcast
Podcast on YouTube HERE !
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Homework -- read THIS article
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FRMULA Artist Development Program -- @therealhouseofensemble @ensemblenonprofit
@bbexyyy @cityfidelia
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Don’t forget to hydrate!
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1h 24min
March 17, 2021 ep 15 - Lemon Pepper (feat. DJ)
This episode I have my personal trainer turned friend Dylan, aka DJ, on the mic with me! We chat a bit about fitness, of course about blackness and share some laughs the whole way through, enjoy!
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Follow me on --
Instagram: @taramarissas
Twitter:@taramarissas
TikTok: @taramarissas
Follow my BIPOC scholarship page on insta: @congr.ts
Donate to CONGRTS here!
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Follow DJ on --
Instagram: @dj.morelife @caij0
Spotify: Caijo
Apple Music: Caijo
SoundCloud: Caijo
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Have an awesome week and happy spring!
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1h 33min

FAQs about Marissa Says:

How many episodes does Marissa Says have?

The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.