31 episodios
What Even Is...? Donna Truong
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- Cultura y sociedad
Join our host Donna Truong to explore different topics that she doesn't know much about or just doesn't fully understand - the topics that make her wonder "What even is that?" or "What even is that like?"Each episode we gain insight into these topics from experts in their respective fields so we won't wonder "What even is that?" anymore.
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What Even Is Hanukkah? with Rabbi Greg Hersh
In today's episode, host Donna Truong answers "What Even is Hanukkah?" with What Even Is...?'s first returning guest - Rabbi Greg Hersh of Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield, MA!They speak about:the Hanukkah menorahthe Hanukkah story that started it allHanukkah meaning in HebrewHow long does Hanukkah lastand more!Prior to graduating from Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, Rabbi Greg Hersh earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and Religion at George Washington University. After college...
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What Even was the Trail of Tears? with Cultural Collections and Exhibits Manager of Cherokee Nation Businesses Krystan Moser
On this episode of "What Even Is...?", host Donna Truong speaks with Cultural Collections and Exhibits Manager of the Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism of Cherokee Nation Businesses Krystan Moser to answer "What Even was the Trail of Tears?"They speak about different Trail of Tears facts, such as:The Trail of Tears timelineThe Trail of Tears storyWhat started the removal of CherokeesThe shady president who started it all - Andrew JacksonHow the Cherokees traveled on the Trail of Tears routeand...
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What Even are Native American Reservations? with Ohio State University Professor Dr. John Low
On this episode, host Donna Truong speaks with Ohio State University professor Dr. John Low to answer "What even are Native American Reservations?". In this episode, they discuss:what Native American/Indian reservations arepoverty on Native American reservationswhere are some Native American reservations todaydifferent issues that Native Americans face todayand more!Dr. John Low earned his Ph.D. In American culture at the University of Michigan, is the director of the OSU Newark Earthwor...
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What Even are Crystals? with Crystal Expert Chioma Gathoga-Ogbuike
In this episode, host Donna Truong speaks with crystal expert and entrepreneur Chioma Gathoga-Ogbuike to answer "What Even are Crystals?" They speak about different things like:what are crystalshow do you cleanse or charge a crystaldifferent types of crystals and their properties and meaningscrystals for beginners informationand more!Find Chioma on:Instagram @therealfinessegoddessEmbody Divinity Shop https://www.finessagalleria.com/shopHer website https://www.finessagalleria.com/Twitter @ethe...
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🎃 Spooktacular Bonus 👻: What Even Are Your Paranormal Experiences?
In this bonus episode, listeners and I tell our paranormal experiences to celebrate this Halloween season! Hope you guys enjoy!
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🎃 Spooktacular 👻: What Even are Paranormal Investigators? Part 2 with Paranormal New England
In this episode, host Donna Truong speaks with the investigators of the paranormal investigation group Paranormal New England - Julie Finn, Scott Hebert, and Monique Geyser.This episode goes over:their scariest encounter with ghostswhat people are susceptible to hauntingsparanormal investigation equipmentParanormal New England's most convincing evidencewhy they got into paranormal investigationpsychic mediumship and empathsand more!Julie Finn has been investigating the paranormal throughout U...