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Amplified Journey BLK Beetles
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- Gesundheit und Fitness
What is AMPLIFIED JOURNEY? Amplified Journey is a podcast series inspired by authentic conversations around intersectionality and the culture of wellness. In taking a deep dive with those with lived experiences and thought leaders in the area of wellness, episodes will examine wellness topics impacting the BIPOC community ranging from ancestral healing to the importance of representation within the culture of wellness. Listen to these inspiring conversations and discover ways to transcend your wellness journey.
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Season 2 Episode 1: 13.1 Miles Towards Truth and Justice
Welcome to Season 2 of the Amplified Journey Podcast! In this episode, we are joined by runner, producer, and poet Dr. L. Lamar Wilson. As featured on PBS, Lamar’s award winning short film, The Changing Same, is a must see documentary as it provides the viewer with how the Marianna, Florida community reckons with the violent lynching of Claude Neal and attempts to commemorates his murder through an annual half marathon led by Lamar. Throughout the interview, Lamar and I examine the lasting community impacts of Claude Neal, the importance of using our bodies as a form of resistance, and many other topics related to social justice.
We always want to hear from you! Please send comments and questions to hello@blkbeetles.com.
Subscribe to Amplified Journey on Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, or Spotify to automatically get new episodes.
Featuring Guest: Dr. L. Lamar Wilson, Runner + Producer + Poet
You can contact Lamar at https://www.llamarwilson.com/.
Make sure to watch Lamar’s short film about Claude Neal, as featured on PBS, The Changing Same at https://www.pbs.org/pov/watch/changingsame/video-the-changing-same/
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Episode 9: The Running Edge 305 Starts With Community
Welcome to Episode 9 of the Amplified Journey Podcast! In this episode, we are joined by runner and founder of The Running Edge, Ashley Toussaint. Throughout the interview, Ashley, or Coach, and I discuss topics ranging from the importance of running in “overlooked” communities to the role community played in creating the Running Edge’s youth running club.
We always want to hear from you! Please send comments and questions to hello@blkbeetles.com
Subscribe to Amplified Journey on Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, or Spotify to automatically get new episodes.
Featuring:
Ashley Toussaint, Runner + Founder + Running Futurism
You can follow Ashley and the Running Edge Crew on Instagram: @runningedge305
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Episode 8: Mental Endurance Is The Key to Staying Power
Welcome to Episode 8 of Amplified Journey! In this episode, we are joined by our featured guest, Vanessa Faye Foerster. Vanessa's vision for change, both inside and outside the endurance sports community, continues to inspire and empower the athlete within all of us. Throughout this episode, Vanessa and I discuss matters ranging from the importance of mental endurance to creating belongingness within the endurance community.
We always want to hear from you! Please send comments and questions to hello@blkbeetles.com
Subscribe to Amplified Journey on Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, or Spotify to automatically get new episodes.
Featuring:
Vanessa Faye Foerster, Triathlete + Founder + Mental Endurance Coach
You can follow Vanessa on Instagram: @VanessaFayeFoerster
Vanessa’s Podcast: Train Your Mind with Vanessa Faye Foerster (Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, or Spotify)
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Episode 7: Designing Change with Courage
Welcome to Episode 7 of Amplified Journey! In this episode, we are joined by our featured guest, Giselle Carrillo. As the co-founder of Courage Camps, founder of El Barrío Athletic Club, and surfer, Giselle continues to utilize lived experiences in creating more equitable spaces both inside and outside the surfing community. Throughout this episode, Giselle and I discuss matters ranging from community impact to the joys found within surfing.
We always want to hear from you! Please send comments and questions to hello@blkbeetles.com
Subscribe to Amplified Journey on Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, or Spotify to automatically get new episodes.
Featuring:
Giselle Carrillo, Surfer + Founder + Equity Designer
You can follow Giselle on Instagram: @gisellecc, @couragecamps, & @elbarrioathleticclub
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Episode 6: Finding Joy Through Connectedness with the Land
Welcome to Episode 6 of Amplified Journey! In this episode, we are joined by our featured guest, Rocío Villalobos. As an equity builder, ultra runner, and awesome human being, Rocío continues to be trailblazer when it comes to addressing matters involving environmental and social justice. Throughout this episode, Rocío and I touch on topics ranging from the meaning of equity in the outdoor space to the role land plays in our healing and wellness journey.
We always want to hear from you! Please send comments and questions to hello@blkbeetles.com
Subscribe to Amplified Journey on Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, or Spotify to automatically get new episodes.
Featuring:
Rocío Villalobos, Ultra Runner + Equity Builder
You can follow Rocío on Instagram: @thexicanaexplorer & @nativerootsatx
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Episode 5: Getting to the Heart of Mindfulness
Welcome to Episode 5 of Amplified Journey! In this episode, we are honored to have the founders from the Heart Refuge Mindfulness Community, Ayesha Ali and Rashid Hughes to discuss community, unlearning patriarchy, and wellness liberation. More importantly, we learn more about the beautiful mindfulness community Ayesha and Rashid have created whereby the culture and experiences of Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color are the focal point within the practice.
We always want to hear from you! Please send comments and questions to hello@blkbeetles.com
Subscribe to Amplified Journey on Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts, or Spotify to automatically get new episodes.
Featuring:
Ayesha Ali and Rashid Hughes,Founder + Mindfulness Practitioners
You can follow Ayesha Ali and Rashid Hughes on Instagram: @heartrefugedc
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