Season 2: 2021 Work continues in the endeavor of bringing diverse activist's voices to the forefront and asking how they navigate their work, lives, and relationships as we nurture ourselves and our causes.
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On Being Abundant People with @MeiRatz
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Mei self described as "a lot" in an Instagram post and I interjected with a comment saying that I feel the same but rather that we are abundant. We give a lot because we have a lot to give. Mei Ratz is a lot of things, mother, designer, creative, coach, photographer, but also an activist who uses photos, her personal stories, and her reach to inspi…
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Three Writers and Disability Rights with Laura Perna and Lauren Gerken
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In this episode I talk to new friends Laura Perna and Lauren Gerken who work for disability rights in Texas. They've been busy this legislative session and we discuss how they got into their work and what impact they've had on their movement. We all end up connecting through writing and it's positive force in our lives. Referenced this episode: Coa…
In this episode Mateo Granados, a MOVE Texas organizer, and I talk about mindset shifts, how to make time for organizing work (hint: sleep!), and about his work with Denton Bail Fund. Referenced this episode: MOVE Texas Denton Bail Fund Denton Bail Fund Article Follow me on: Instagram Twitter Support me on Patreon Facebook Support the show (https:/…
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Organizing Work vs. Electoral Work with Kristian Steffany
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This week I talk to DSA comrade Kristian Steffany about her opinions on candidates who use community work to at some point or another boost their campaign appeal as well as how we feel about being told we should go into politics. Follow me on: Instagram Twitter Support me on Patreon Facebook Referenced this episode: Ella Baker Pass the PRO Act End …
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Dreams with Blanca S. Villalobos @blanca.s.villalobos
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In this episode I talk to an old acquaintance about their work in dream intensives, the youth community, and being in nature. References: Signal Fire is hosting Finding Oasis Almunis Alejandra Ortiz - Colombian singer + sound healer that offers embodied voice classes through their project Sonido Sana Blanca's Patreon Page-go support! Follow me: Ins…
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Breaking Our Minds Free Part 2 with Vanessa @nezzi_d Nichols
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I'm back with Season 2 of The BiConscious Badass with writer, artist, and friend Vanessa Nichols. This episode is a Black History Month exclusive two part episode. We discuss Black History Month, undoing engrained thought patterns, and more! Follow The BiConscious Badass: Instagram Twitter Support me on Patreon Follow Vanessa on IG References: The …
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Breaking Our Minds Free Part 1 with Vanessa @nezzi_d Nichols
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I'm back with Season 2 of The BiConscious Badass with writer, artist, and friend Vanessa Nichols. This episode is a Black History Month exclusive two part episode. We discuss Black History, life coaching retreats, and more! Follow The BiConscious Badass: Instagram Twitter Support me on Patreon Follow Vanessa on IG References: Stamped by Ibram X. Ke…
Happy holidays! Here is a surprise bonus episode of the podcast for your end of year listening pleasure. In this episode I invite my friend Gilmar, from episode 1, back on the podcast so that we can do a year end review of where we're at and what's gone down since we last spoke on-air. I hope you enjoy it and also are able to do something special f…
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Representation Matters To Us with Maggi Delgado, creator of @PinkLeo_Productions
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Maggi Delgado, creator of PinkLeo Productions, and I talk about media representation for BIPOC, women, and queer people. Maggi hired me for some freelance copy-editing, design, and brand work and in the process we talked a lot about seeing ourselves creating for diverse audiences and resonating with emerging popular media that has begun to depict o…
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Libraries Are Revolutionary! with Librarian Christina Salazar
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My cousin and I talk about libraries, education, and the opportunity we have to change the scope of learning in schooling in this pandemic affected world. We are encouraging you to always question question question everything from social messaging to direct messaging! Follow The Bi-Conscious Badass on social media: Instagram Twitter Support me on P…
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Reproductive Healthcare is Healthcare with Kamyon Conner of TEA fund
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I cry in this one! Sometimes we just gotta feel our feelings. This topic is incredibly close to my heart and work and I have such a good time chatting to my longtime ally in this work Kamyon Conner, a licensed social worker and the director of Texas Equal Access Fund. Texas Equal Access Fund provides funding to low-income people in the northern reg…
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Hip-Hop & Healing Part 2 with DJ Leo J
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In this episode I have a chat with the DJ who taught me how to spin vinyl and give back to my community creatively, DJ Leo J! We talk about the course of his music discoveries throughout his life, his career, and how music and food are typically our backdrop for bringing folks together. We also talk about way more music than just hip hop! Check out…
I'm sorry about the buzz audible in the first few seconds of the episode. I tried many ways to eliminate it but could not figure it out. DM me if you have advice on how to fix that in the future! This week I was not able to interview my guest so I'm releasing this episode as a two-parter in the hopes I'll be able to deliver an interview soon. This …
Join me and Katie Piatt (@yarndeity on IG) as we talk about loving our boomer moms and our recent self-acceptance discoveries. I talk about the June menstrual cup again (not sponsored! but if they want to, email me! veronicacordonnier@yahoo.com, lol) and talk a little bit about how facebook groups have fostered community for me, despite my desire t…
Where does confidence come from? I discuss confidence and how to develop it within the self in order to build the skill of speaking out and I talk to my friend Daja (Dajonay Stewart, or Daja, @naturallydaja on IG). We discuss our experiences as marginalized women and how we find the courage to speak out about our causes and how we have helped each …
In this episode, I talk to my old friend Stephanie Littlebird Fogel aka @artnerdforever on IG, go check out her wonderful art for show and sale! Support of Indigenous artists is important! We love the work and want to see it continue. We discuss our college experience, racial healing, and how art inspires us. I also talk a little about my new Patre…
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Consistency with @chiefofstaffpagan
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In this episode of The Bi-Conscious Badass I discuss consistent practice of something leading to insight and transformation. In field organizing consistency comes through pushing through the "tough" days and sticking to the basics, which can apply to a great deal of life too. My guest this episode is Teresa Guzman Pagan (@chiefofstaffpagan on IG), …
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Feelings & Media Through A Bi-Conscious Gaze with @eatyodestiny
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In this episode of The Bi-Conscious Badass I question you about your greatest fear, encourage you to prepare yourself, thoughts & feelings, ahead of this upcoming November election, turn a bi-conscious eye towards the media, new media, the internet, and lastly, I chat with a NewYorican vegan named Destiny (@EatYoDestiny on IG) about social media an…
In this first episode, I look back on the last four years since the last presidential election. I talk to a friend about processing our feelings and what actions we have taken in the cause for the representation of people like us in government. Follow Bi-Conscious Badass: IG: @TheBiConsciousBadass Twitter: @BiConsciousPod News/Inspo/Respite Segment…
Who is the Bi-Conscious Badass? This podcast covers wellness and activist content and invites guests to chime in. Follow this Podcast: IG: @TheBiConsciousBadass Twitter: @BiConsciousPod The Bi-Conscious Badass podcast and artwork is produced by Veronica Cordonnier Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/biconsciouspod)…