In this episode I talk with Liz Dyer the founder and creator of Mama Bears an organization for support, education, and empowerment of Mom’s of LGBTQAI kids and the support of the queer community in every possible way. Liz is a huge force of love in this world and that love is communicated in every word. Find her work and the work of her community here realmamabears.org you can also buy merchandise or support the work they are doing. Also check out @realmamabears on Instagram. Liz is breath of fresh air in a world that feels hard right now. So breathe in something good.

In this episode I talk about the “after” of grief- when everyone has gone home and we are left with our own thoughts, our own tears, our own emotions. What do we do? Where do we put it all? I’ve included a meditation at the end for whoever is up for it. As promised a link to Fire Cider recipe https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/fire-cider and also Juniper oil https://naturalingredient.org/?p=2354

In this episode I talk about holding space for the grief of others while we hold our own grief. I also talk about suicidal ideation, getting the help we need, and finding healing. National Suicide Hotline ‭1 (800) 273-8255‬

Who decided who you are? And how do you unravel it and get to the truth?

In this 10th episode I have the pleasure of speaking with Laura LoForti the Storymidwife , co-creator & co-director of Vanport Mosaic about what it’s like to live with a vision that is way bigger than you are and how to nurture space to let people tell their stories. Stories have the power to change us!

In this episode I talk with my friend and powerhouse people lover Kathy Escobar about systems, patriarchy, and the importance of loving people.

In this episode I talk to my son Zion aka Jasper Typical about adjusting to adulthood on the mean streets of LA. Dealing with all the unforeseen potholes and beautiful moments that can’t be planned for. Find him @jaspertypical

What can we do about the sorrow we feel? How do we deal with our own sorrow from trauma without taking it out own ourselves? Especially, when what were doing doesn't feel like enough.

Join me as I hold space for myself and all those who hold sorrow. Remember this podcast isn't censored so there are expletives aplenty.

In this episode I talk to my friend Rector James Joiner and Drag queen Loretta Good Lordchild. We talk about how church still fits for them, queer spirituality, and the power of drag queens. You can come meet James at https://stmaa.org/alt-home/ in Portland, OR or follow Loretta @whatlolodontknow

In this episode I talk to the legendary Todd Fadel about embarrassment, being an adult, and toxic masculinity. There is some language so be aware !¥#~