Domination University Francesca J Rose

Dripping in green is the theme of this episode courtesy of guest Barbara Alvarado. A professional plant enthusiast and interior landscaper, she will turn your black thumb green. Francesca and Barbara get into the spirit of nature and the vast benefits it provides from mental health to physical pain and all the vibes in-between. Barbara shares some of her most potent green witchery, plant restoration, and herbal medicine that everyone can incorporate into their lives.

After a year hiatus, Francesca, Chelsea and OG guest Maia reunite for a Souper Moon, pun intended. A full moon night of soup making and fruit eating compliments their nostalgic return. The future of Dom U is also discussed. As usual, it's a spiritual, philosophical podcast adventure.

Multimedia artist, Kevin Newton, shares creative journeys and an introspective window of an art addict. From making art babies to having music as a best friend, his connection goes beyond the canvas to an examined life and philosophical experience. The flow of progress is a dominate theme in this episode with some bonus trips down different rabbit holes, in the spirit of transformation. This self-taught artist will inspire you with his processes and captivate you with his pieces.

Environmental advocate Amanda Pitzer joins from 'West by God," West Virginia. Fighting the good fight and keeping the water clean is a full time job. Amanda talks sustainability in coal country as well as the importance of investing in community. Sifting through the universal threads that connect society and influence human behavior, this episode transcends the illusive, wild and wonderful state.
 

Star Observer, Professor, Author and more, Brian Cudnik is interviewed by Sami and Francesca. Teaching Astronomy as well as Earth Science, Brian is equipped to take you on a ride out of this world and up on the latest space biz. From Solar Flares, the Starlink and Cone Cells, we peek planning, providing, and  variability of perception. Coming back down to earth we face some hard truths on climate change. But when the science is presented as it is, facts are neutral. We have the opportunity to enlighten our way of life.

Writer and Comic, Lauren Sczudlo takes us from Teaching to Social Work, a crucially important adventure. Examining educational dynamics and the realms of punishment and reward, Francesca and her discuss real learning versus appearances. The understanding of trauma is crucial to the learning experience. This episode will have you thinking outside the box of our education system and fundamental human experience.