MIXED THEORY

Explore centered thoughts around Brandon's hopes when it comes to raising his bi-racial daughter. There is honesty, balance, and a heartwarming vantage point to yield during this discussion. Come on in and get comfortable.

Giving you something quick and (some say) complex. What's the mission? To keep LIVING vs existing.

Listen in as Keiara, a mixed woman repping the east coast, defines what it means not to be black and not to be white. Soak in this conversation and listen to a new perspective on black and white mixedness and how to own your mixture as a part of YOUR identity.

You can find Keiara managing the non-profit she founded, ID Mixed, @idmixed on Instagram. Or check out the website, www.idmixed.org. And, she's a children's author! You can check out Daisy the Daydreamer at daisythedaydreamer.com. Show this beautiful spirit love by purchasing the book or following her on your social platforms.

Melanie Walby is the design director at Pollen Midwest, which is a media arts organization. Over at Pollen, they are all about sharing the collective story to uplift humanity. They could not have chosen a better person to have leading their design team. This beautifully Mixed Black Woman is all about impact and inclusivity.

You all, check her out on Insta, or at Melaniewalby.com. Her design style is out of this world, and her mission speaks through her art! Yet, her heart is even bigger and better! How can that be possible? I'm not sure, but come and see for yourself! Join us as we discuss her upbringing, her design background, her personal history, and her insight. Be prepared for a heartwarming exchange that is full of hope.

And when you’re done checking out Melanie’s website, head over to pollenmidwest.org and subscribe to their newsletter!

Have feedback for Amber Phoenix, or wish to connect? Visit www.mxdtheory.com. Hit the contact page, or the Instagram link for a quicker response!

She's traveled 48 countries and counting, is from LA, lives in Singapore, and is set to retire in her forties! Explore this conversation with Maya as she walks us through her refreshing view of living an expat life, interracial marriage, and grounding a multicultural child through literacy, travel, history, and self-awareness. You may even pick up inspiration on how to live a life you've only once imagined!

Check her out on Insta @mayatheexplorer

Update on changes. Next week meets Singapore and inspiration. For now, check-in with you. How are you feeling? What can you do to manage your emotions? Check out this short episode for ideas and reach out to Amber Phoenix to answer questions she has posed at:

www.mxdtheory.com

Resources Discussed:

Tracy McMillan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3fIZuW9P_M&vl=ko

The Alchemist

https://www.amazon.com/Alchemist-Paulo-Coelho/dp/0062315005/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3NMTZQMXBGRL4&dchild=1&keywords=paulo+coelho+books&qid=1597780888&sprefix=paulo+%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-1

Who is forgiveness for, and why so much pressure surrounding it? Does it even make sense? Is it doable? Explore the topic of forgiveness with Amber Phoenix as we explore what it means and ways to hack the system.

Check out the worksheet of the late Colin Tipping from his book, The Radical Forgiveness.

https://www.radicalforgiveness.com/pdf/RFWorksheetMarch.pdf

Put in the work. Expect results. ✨

Michele Rae, the founder of Center Within, talks her practice, interracial marriage, raising biracial children, parenting our youth, and living an empowered life! Give ear to a conversation with a spiritual director who is witty, thoughtful, and fully invested in integrative health and wellbeing!

Contact Michele Rae at:

Learn more about Michele Rae and the Center Within at:

www.centerwithin.com

As minority mental health awareness month comes to a close, reflections of identity have been heavily present in the past few weeks. Listen in to discover, unravel, and indulge in thoughts of how to own your identity and become a better you. Small steps can lead to big changes✨

As a part of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Amber Phoenix discusses her trigger when it comes to a term often used to describe racially ambiguous mixed race/black folx. Open your ears and mind to vulnerability.✨