Well, Wild, & Free

justbrifree

Well, Wild, & Free is an exploration of comprehensive well-being hosted by Bria Hamlet, a certified Health Educator and Yoga Instructor. With the 8 Dimensions of Wellness as our compass, join guests and I for candid conversations about living our most holistic, healthy lives. justbrifree.substack.com

Episodes

  1. Ep. 5: Learning & Loving Your Natural Hair with Courtney Grayton

    10/25/2023

    Ep. 5: Learning & Loving Your Natural Hair with Courtney Grayton

    Today we're talking to Courtney Grayton, natural haircare expert, creator, and entrepreneur. We discuss how our hair impacts our emotional well-being, why there's so little research on black hair products, and how to stop dreading our wash days. Guest Contact Info: ✺ Follow Courtney on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/c.grayton ✺ Visit Courtney’s Website: https://www.froetry.us ✺ Visit Courtney’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/CourtneyGrayton Episode 5 Topics: ✺ Hair health research and disparities ✺ How hair stylists can take care of themselves ✺ What our hair tells us about our emotional state ✺ How to enjoy taking care of our hair Episode 5 Resources: 2023 Hair Discrimination Report: https://hbr.org/2023/05/how-hair-discrimination-affects-black-women-at-work 2023 The Crimson Report - https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2023/4/6/black-hair-tamarrajamestodd/ Visit our website at https://justbrifree.com/podcast Follow on IG: ✺ @wellwildfree: https://instagram.com/wellwildfree ✺ @justbrifree: https://instagram.com/justbrifree Where you can listen: Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/show/well-wild-freeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/well-wild-free/id1708658322Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1uVcH2avZZcTz5Ye7VHH1hAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/33e717c1-c186-4291-a075-2b588139a3b0 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit justbrifree.substack.com

    56 min
  2. Ep. 4: How to Survive the News Cycle with Ellen Meny

    10/16/2023

    Ep. 4: How to Survive the News Cycle with Ellen Meny

    Ellen Meny is an Emmy-winning TV host, author and mental health advocate. Originally from Baltimore, she’s worked for news stations across the country and written for publications such as Vox and the Cut. Above all, Ellen loves stories: hearing them, telling them, and living them. Guest Contact Info: ✺ Follow Ellen on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellenmeny/ ✺ Visit Ellen’s Website: https://ellenmeny.com/ Episode 4 Topics: ✺ How to address online trolls ✺ Having a reasonable relationship with (bad) news ✺ The joys and struggles of being a journalist ✺ Self-care tips for people in the public eye Episode 4 Resources: 2023 ICFJ Report: https://www.icfj.org/our-work/icfj-unesco-global-study-online-violence-against-women-journalistsJournalist’s Resource Report: https://journalistsresource.org/home/self-care-tips-for-journalists-plus-a-list-of-several-resources/ Visit our website at https://justbrifree.com/podcast Follow on IG: ✺ @wellwildfree: https://instagram.com/wellwildfree ✺ @justbrifree: https://instagram.com/justbrifree Where you can listen: Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/show/well-wild-freeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/well-wild-free/id1708658322Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1uVcH2avZZcTz5Ye7VHH1hAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/33e717c1-c186-4291-a075-2b588139a3b0 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit justbrifree.substack.com

    1h 2m
  3. Ep. 2: Why We Need Community Care with Kyler Nathan IV

    10/02/2023

    Ep. 2: Why We Need Community Care with Kyler Nathan IV

    On today's episode, Kyler Nathan IV of The Banquet Hall Podcast shares his perspective on amplifying and telling the stories of tomorrow, today. We break down what community care is and how it supports our overall well-being, especially as Black and brown people. Guest Contact Info: Follow Kyler on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefourthkyler/Visit Kyler's Website: https://thefourthkyler.square.site/Follow The Banquet Hall Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/banquethallpod/Listen to The Banquet Hall Podcast: https://linktr.ee/banquethallpod Episode 2 Topics: The role community plays in our ability to live healthy livesHow visibility and representation contribute to our social well-beingTips on how to create and hold space for others Episode 2 Resources: 2021 McKinsey & Co. Report2021 Nielsen AA Consumer ReportWhy It’s Time To Turn Self Care Into Community Care for Deeper Healing: https://www.wellandgood.com/what-is-community-care/ Visit our website at https://justbrifree.com/podcast Follow on IG: @wellwildfree: https://instagram.com/wellwildfree@justbrifree: https://instagram.com/justbrifree Where you can listen: Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/show/well-wild-freeApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/well-wild-free/id1708658322Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1uVcH2avZZcTz5Ye7VHH1hAmazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/33e717c1-c186-4291-a075-2b588139a3b0 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit justbrifree.substack.com

    56 min

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Well, Wild, & Free is an exploration of comprehensive well-being hosted by Bria Hamlet, a certified Health Educator and Yoga Instructor. With the 8 Dimensions of Wellness as our compass, join guests and I for candid conversations about living our most holistic, healthy lives. justbrifree.substack.com