The Joy+Well Conversations w/ Chisara Asomugha, MD

Chisara Asomugha, MD

The Joy+Well (Joy Well) Conversations the official podcast of The Joy+Well, a platform created for and by black women to support each other in our joy journeys. We talk about what it takes to live a joyous life in society today, touching on things from our health, to our spiritual well-being, to our favorite hangouts and foods. Your host on this Joy+Well journey is Chisara Asomugha, MD, — physician, poet, healer, actor and spiritual guide. For more information on the Joy+Well, visit us on instagram @livejoywell, or on our website at www.livejoywell.com. And let us know what you think about the podcast by subscribing, leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts. You can also connect with us via email: hello@livejoywell.com. Intro/Outro Music: Study And Relax by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5764-study-and-relax License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  1. 12/15/2020

    Kari Williams: Redefining Success in the Pursuit of Joy

    Celebrity hairstylist, trichologist, and natural hair care expert, Dr. Kari Williams, stops by The Joy+Well to chat about being an entrepreneur, educator and of course, about joy.  Episode Credits:Written by Chisara Asomugha Produced by Adanne Productions Music:Easy Lemon by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3697-easy-lemon License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ How it Begins by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3887-how-it-begins License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    46 min

  2. 12/08/2020

    Lyvonne Briggs: Faith, Liberation & Joy

    On today’s episode, Lyvonne Proverbs Briggs a.k.a. Pastor Bae, a body and sex positive preacher, writer, transformational speaker and sister-friend, stops by the Joy+Well. She’s the founder of “beautiful scars” a healing center and storytelling agency focused on fostering pleasure and resiliency. Pastor Bae has been featured in Essence, Cosmopolitan, and the Washington Post.  Briggs, a New York City native, is currently based in Atlanta, Georgia.  Social Media:www.lyvonnep.comIG: @lyvonnepTW: @lyvonnep

    48 min

  3. 12/01/2020

    Chichi Anyanwu: Finding Your Voice

    After 10+ years of working in talent representation in New York City, ChiChi Anyanwu decided to launch her own company Chi Talent Management where she manages actors who have appeared on Broadway, in major motion pictures and network TV shows.  We converse about starting your own business in the midst of a pandemic, being an artist following your dreams, finding your voice, and of course joy.

    51 min

  4. 11/24/2020

    Chisara Asomugha, MD: Vulnerability

    Our host, Chisara Asomugha, brings herself to the Joy+Well in a moment of vulnerability. Theodore Roosevelt’s full speech, “Citizenship in the Republic (4/23/1910): https://www.leadershipnow.com/tr-citizenship.html Brene Brown, “Daring Greatly”: https://brenebrown.com/books-audio/

    14 min

  5. 11/17/2020

    Wana Udobang: Practice Your Power

    On this episode of the Joy+Well Conversations, storyteller, poet and artist Wana Udobang brings her fire-brand authenticity to the Joy+Well! And the gems in this episode are raining on us like the cleansing rainstorm we need from 2020.  Are you with me? Awesome!☺️😆Subscribe on Apple Podcast, Spotify or wherever you listen to your podcast. And leave us a rating, review, or comment! We’d love to hear from you ❤️  ‼️‼️‼️ Feeling stuck, frustrated, and out of touch with your own life?  The Joy+Well is starting an online workshop to help you enter into the New Year (and beyond) with sustainable, tangible skills that will get unstuck, unbothered, and JOY-filled. Sign up for updates at livejoywell.com or DM us (IG: @livejoywell) and we’ll add you to the list!💜

    50 min

  6. 11/10/2020

    Oni Blackstock, MD: Joy, Health, & Activism

    Oni Blackstock, MD, physician, advocate, and former deputy commissioner of health in New York City joins The Joy+Well for a timely conversation. The People’s Institute for Survival & Beyondhttp://www.racialequityresourceguide.org/guides-workshops/the-people-s-institute-for-survival-and-beyond Medical Apartheid by Harriet A. Washingtonhttps://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/185986/medical-apartheid-by-harriet-a-washington/ Subscribe to The Joy+Well Conversations and leave a comment, rating, or review. Find us on IG: @livejoywell! 💜✨

    45 min

  7. 11/02/2020

    Special Episode: Election Season Self-Care Plan

    A LIST Poem (scroll down to the poem “The Neighbors”):https://lizahl.wordpress.com/2019/11/14/list-poems/ Episode Credits:Written by Chisara Asomugha Produced by Adanne ProductionsMusic by:Investigations by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3924-investigations License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Easy Lemon by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3697-easy-lemon License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ How it Begins by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3887-how-it-begins License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Thinking Music by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4522-thinking-music License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hidden Agenda by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3872-hidden-agenda License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Windswept by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4629-windswept License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    27 min

  8. 10/27/2020

    Ngozi Anyanwu: Living That First-Gen Life

    Award-winning playwright, actor, writer and first-gen badass femme Ngozi Anyanwu (IG: @gozeface) joins Chisara for a Joy+Well Conversation you do not want to miss. Like what you heard in this episode? Leave us a review, rating, or comment. Or visit us on Instagram— @livejoywell — and drop us a note. Thanks for listening! Here’s some more about Ngozi Anyanwu (Playwright) Education: University of California, San Diego (MFA in Acting), Point Park University (BA). Acting: The Pittsburgh Public Theatre, The City Theatre, Barrington Stage, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, and The Mark Taper Forum. Television credits include “Limitless,” “Deadbeat,” “The Affair,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “The Mysteries of Laura,” and “The Deuce.” Good Grief, Victory Is Ours, The Homecoming Queen, and Nike or We Don’t Need Another Hero. Film credits include Split and Women Who Kill. Good Grief(kilroys list 2016, semi finalist Princess Grace, Humanitas Award) was produced at Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles in Spring 2017 which Anyanwu also starred in. NIKE(kilroys list 2017) was recently workshopped at The New Black Fest in conjunction with The Lark and The Strand Festival in conjunction with A.C.T and Space on Ryder Farm. The Homecoming Queen(kilroys list 2017, Leah Ryan Finalist) recently had its  world premiere at The Atlantic theater which also had a sold out run. Anyanwu has also received residencies from LCT3, Space on Ryder Farm, and the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, The New Harmony Project, New York Stage and Film and Page 73. Anyanwu is developing a pilot with Juvee Productions and Abc Signature. She is also commissioned with NYU, The Old Globe and The Atlantic Theatre. Intro Music:Too Cool by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4534-too-cool License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    40 min
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The Joy+Well (Joy Well) Conversations the official podcast of The Joy+Well, a platform created for and by black women to support each other in our joy journeys. We talk about what it takes to live a joyous life in society today, touching on things from our health, to our spiritual well-being, to our favorite hangouts and foods. Your host on this Joy+Well journey is Chisara Asomugha, MD, — physician, poet, healer, actor and spiritual guide. For more information on the Joy+Well, visit us on instagram @livejoywell, or on our website at www.livejoywell.com. And let us know what you think about the podcast by subscribing, leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts. You can also connect with us via email: hello@livejoywell.com. Intro/Outro Music: Study And Relax by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5764-study-and-relax License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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