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Nailea Devora
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"ease" is where young people meet the experts shaping tomorrow. Hosted every Friday by Nailea Devora and Justus Bryce, we sit down with doctors, researchers, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders to break down the big questions, challenge the way we think, and uncover insights you won’t find in a textbook. Through raw, honest, and thought-provoking conversations, ease makes complex ideas feel accessible. Because the future isn’t just coming, it’s already here.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    UCLA Film Professor Shows You How to Become an Excellent Storyteller

    this week at ease, we’re joined by professor and head of the department of cinematography at UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television, Bill McDonald. we discuss ideas like staying true to your voice as an artist and the significance of storytelling. we also explore different factors that shape one’s work and how patience and curiosity help foster artistic expression. if you’ve ever felt unsure about your creative voice, this episode is for you, let’s get into it!EASE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/NAILEA DEVORA: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠

    43 min

  2. 25 MAR

    You're Not Awkward, You're Just Doing This

    this week on ease we’re talking about awkwardness. we talk about why it’s not something to fear or fix. we also explore how confidence comes from staying present and not abandoning who you are just to escape an awkward moment. If you've ever overanalyzed a pause or felt the pressure to perform, this episode is for you. let's get into it!EASE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/NAILEA DEVORA: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠

    22 min

  3. 18 MAR

    UCLA Film School Dean: Who Actually Gets to Be a Filmmaker?

    this week at ease nailea and justus sit down with film scholar and UCLA’s dean of theater, film and television, celine parreñas shimizu. from what shapes cinema and colonial gazes to the role of education, creative responsibility, and the ethical tensions of AI in film, this episode asks what it means to create cinema with authenticity. no matter where you are in your relationship to film or creative expression, this conversation invites you to approach it all with a little more curiosity and ease. let's get into it! EASE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ NAILEA DEVORA: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠

    43 min

  4. 13 MAR

    You Shared Your Stories… Now We’re Responding

    welcome back to another episode of ease, today we have a solo episode from our host, nailea! we don't always get to all of your questions so nai took some time to respond to you. keep sending your stories and we'll be back with another guest next week. let's get into it! submit your stories on our website: easethepodcast.com EASE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ NAILEA DEVORA: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠

    12 min

  5. 6 MAR

    Can Men and Women Really Just Be Friends?

    This week on ease, we’re diving into a conversation that a lot of us think about but don’t always know how to talk about, gender dynamics. From the way men and women are taught to express emotions, to the expectations placed on masculinity and femininity, we explore how these ideas quietly shape friendships, dating, and the way we understand each other. To help us unpack this, we invited a male perspective into the conversation, Justus’s brother, Caden, who grew up surrounded by women and brings an honest, thoughtful lens to what it means to grow up navigating masculinity today. This episode isn’t about men vs. women or who has it harder, it’s about understanding how these systems affect all of us, and how empathy, communication, and awareness can help us connect in healthier ways. Enjoy! EASE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/NAILEA DEVORA: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠

    25 min

  6. 25 FEB

    Why Eating Feels So Complicated

    This week at ease, we’re joined by registered dietitian Kylie Sakaida for a gentle, honest, and deeply relatable conversation about our relationship with food. From food anxiety to bloating, diet culture to self-trust, we explore why eating can feel so emotionally complicated in a world full of rules, noise, and pressure. Kylie helps us reframe nourishment not as perfection, but as curiosity, flexibility, and care. No matter where you’re at in your relationship with food, your body, or “healthy eating,” this episode invites you to approach it all with a little more ease. Enjoy! EASE: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ease TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508 NAILEA DEVORA: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks NUTRITION BY KYLIE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutritionbykylie/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nutritionbykylie Substack: https://nutritionbykylie.substack.com/ Website: https://nutritionbykylie.komi.io/

    50 min

  7. 11 FEB

    How to Be a Good Partner

    This week on ease, love is in the air this time of year, so we’re diving back into the conversation on love, relationships, and how to become better partners, with the help of Dr. Kate. Our last conversation sparked so many questions, so we invited her back for deeper follow-ups on dating anxiety in the age of apps, emotional attachment and sex, physical vs. mental attraction, trusting again after toxic relationships, and what it really means to find “the one.” We also open the floor to you, our audience, for a special segment featuring real voice memos about long distance love, porn in relationships, first relationships, and learning how to tell if something is truly healthy. This episode is honest, thoughtful, and grounded in research, because love isn’t just something we fall into, it’s something we practice. Enjoy! EASE:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ease?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@easeradio?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=448c0315affb48a7 NAILEA:  Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks Segments: 00:00 Intro 03:10 Too Many Options in the Dating World 06:40 The Myth of Finding "The One" 12:10 Feeling Uncomfortable with Intimacy 17:11 Not Having a Sex Drive 19:50 Attachment Through Sex 26:09 Relationships Feel Like Too Much Work 30:34 Audience Question: Getting Cheated On & Trusting Again 34:05 Audience Question: Long Distance Relationships 41:04 Audience Question: Partners Watching Porn 45:00 Audience Question: Knowing if a Relationship is Healthy 47:15 Audience Question: Yearning for a Boyfriend 50:51 Last Note from Nailea!

    52 min

  8. 4 FEB

    Why We Believe What We Believe

    This week at ease, we’re joined by bestselling author and religious scholar Dr. Reza Aslan for a deep, curious, and open-hearted conversation about belief. From childhood faith to adult skepticism, we explore how religion, spirituality, and culture shape the ways we seek meaning in our lives. Reza helps us understand how belief systems offer clarity, connection, and compassion. No matter where you’re at on your inner journey, this episode invites you to think more expansively about what you believe, and why. Enjoy! EASE:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ease?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@easeradio?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=448c0315affb48a7 NAILEA:  Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks Segments: 00:00 Intro 01:03 Why Do We Avoid Talking About Religion? 07:20 Identity and Beliefs 09:42 We've Always Had a Soul 12:04 Religion is Psychology 16:20 Tapping In To Our Souls 18:59 Is Our Soul....Us? 20:30 How Manifestation Affects Us 22:05 The Rise of The Non-Affiliated 26:30 The Appeal of Religion 28:58 The Appeal of Atheism 31:24 Storytelling is The Foundation of Being Human 32:43 What Does "Non-Affiliated" Say About Our Generation? 33:58 Audience Questions 36:43 How Can Exploring Our Own Beliefs Help Us Find Ease?

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"ease" is where young people meet the experts shaping tomorrow. Hosted every Friday by Nailea Devora and Justus Bryce, we sit down with doctors, researchers, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders to break down the big questions, challenge the way we think, and uncover insights you won’t find in a textbook. Through raw, honest, and thought-provoking conversations, ease makes complex ideas feel accessible. Because the future isn’t just coming, it’s already here.

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  • Creator
    Nailea Devora
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nailea Devora
  • Show Website
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