Generation Us

Lavala Harris, O. Barnes
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A podcast where a young baby boomer and a progressive millennial seek common ground through the prism of our generational differences.

  1. 03/03/2025

    Is the Black family Broken?

    In this episode, we dive into the question: Is the Black family truly broken, or is society as a whole shifting toward a new norm? Along the way, we break down Elon Musk's vision for government, explore what it means to be a 'high-value' person in a relationship, and share some fun, free-flowing insights. This conversation is packed with thought-provoking takes and plenty of laughs. Enjoy!

    1h 36m

  2. 02/20/2025

    Will Bitcoin Thrive in the Trump Era?

    In this episode, we break down the altcoin investment strategy and how to navigate the evolving crypto landscape under Trump's administration. We explore real-world crypto projects solving major problems, discuss what happens when Bitcoin settles and reaches mass adoption, and analyze its potential impact on the financial system. Plus, we tackle unit bias in cryptocurrency, explaining why price perception can be misleading when choosing investments. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode provides valuable insights into Bitcoin, altcoins, and the future of crypto in 2025. Stay ahead of the curve by subscribing to Solarpunk DC at www.solarpunkdc.com and following Crypto Lens for more in-depth analysis.

    1h 1m

  3. 01/08/2025

    Jamal Lamont

    In this episode, we're joined by a fellow creative, Jamal Lamont. We explore his musical journey, from leaving Maryland to moving to California, and discuss the challenges he faced along the way. We also dive into his perspective on relationships and the relationship value he believes will be most important in the upcoming year. It's a fun and entertaining conversation, as always. Enjoy!

    1h 14m

  4. 12/09/2024

    Crypto and Community: Bitcoin's Role in a Solarpunk Future

    In this episode, we explore Bitcoin's meteoric rise to $100K and its implications through a solarpunk lens. We dive into Bitcoin's history, its role as digital gold, and why it resonates with solarpunk ideals like community-driven governance and decentralized solutions. We discuss the future of crypto in a sustainable world, from its grassroots origins to its integration with micro-mobility and virtual economies. With nods to topics like circular economies and green spaces, this episode unpacks how cryptocurrency fits into a just energy transition and a post-fossil fuel society. Whether you're a Bitcoin newbie, a seasoned investor, or curious about how solarpunk values align with decentralized technologies, this episode is your guide to reimagining the future of finance, freedom, and sustainability.

    56 min

  5. 12/02/2024

    Saints and Sinners

    In this episode things get moderately spooky as Sherman, Obren, Lavala, and Idrienne make predictions for the upcoming election, share thoughts on how humans interact with Artificial Intelligence, and discuss how the sex industry may unethically chew up and spit out its clients into society without a safety net. Do you agree with us? Tune into this episode. Lavala Harris: Right on time! You're the best 😊. It'll be uploaded and ready for Opus in 2hrs

    1h 30m

  6. 10/28/2024

    Healing Out Loud

    In this episode, we're joined by Tonia Lott, author of My Beautiful Black Son Died by Suicide. Tonia shares her deeply moving journey of losing her son, Julian, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate and submarine engineer, to suicide. She courageously opens up about Julian's silent struggles and the profound grief and questions she faces in the wake of his passing. Through her narrative, Tonia highlights the importance of addressing mental health, especially within the Black community, where stigma often keeps these conversations in the dark. She discusses her own path to healing, including therapy, group counseling, and self-care practices, offering listeners insights into resilience, empathy, and the power of breaking the silence around mental health. Join us as we explore Tonia's story, a call to action for greater awareness and support for those who may be suffering in silence. Don't miss this powerful episode, and consider purchasing My Beautiful Black Son Died by Suicide to join the movement for mental health awareness and support.

    58 min

  7. 10/14/2024

    Love is Deaf and Blind

    A meeting initially created to discuss the VP debate takes a sharp left turn as we discuss whether love is actually blind, millennials desires to have a better life, and a little bit of politics. Give a listen to Lavala Harris, Obren Barnes, Idrienne Walker, and William Sherman to see what they have to say!

    1h 39m

  8. 10/11/2024

    Trump's Bitcoin Bromance

    In this episode we talk about Trump's recent obsession with Bitcoin. Enjoy!

    1h 3m
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A podcast where a young baby boomer and a progressive millennial seek common ground through the prism of our generational differences.

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  • Creator
    Lavala Harris, O. Barnes
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    91
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Lavala Harris
  • Show Website
    Generation Us