Besos, Jules

This is episode two of the mini series, Dance as a Birthright. This episode was generously funded by Moyo Nguvu Cultural Arts Center, The Colorado Health Foundation, Black Resilience in Colorado and the Each One Teach One Program.

International Belly Dance Superstar Sadie Marquardt joins Jules in conversation about her career as a professional dancer, its profound impact on her wellbeing, social media, the cultural origins of Belly ...

Julesexplores the intricate dance between intuition, spirituality, and mental health sharing personal stories, including a pivot away from becoming a marriage and family therapist. Jules discusses the power of dance as a form of healing and the importance of listening to one's body. The episode features highlights from their Dance as a Birthright project, emphasizing inclusivity and cultural heritage in dance.

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Live from Moyo Nguvu Cultural Arts Center Led by Jules . A heartfelt group discussion touches on how dance serves as a bridge across cultures and generations.

Examine dance's role in personal expression and community building, exploring subjects like cultural appropriation, the politics of dance, and its potential to heal and unite individuals. The episode underscores dance as a powerful tool for reclaiming identity and as a communi...

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¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo a Todxs! Today I share with you my experience with panic attacks lately, how our mental health affects more than just us, how individualism is a capitalist farce and what it looks like to lean into your community & receive support.

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Decolonizing our cannabis use, living in a white supremacist society and a smokers-friendly breathwork exercise. 

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References 

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In this episode, we get a little personal. Having just begun grad school I've got lots to process and am bringing you all along for the ride. I discuss my learning disabilities, having ADHD, my academic history, the privilege associated with knowledge and how I'm navigating these waters. I consider the role of teachers as students and emphasize how important it is for us to connect to that role frequently, in the best interest of o...

@hotweirdg0rl 's recent TikTok on the "leftist to polyamory pipeline" really did it for me this week. It got me thinking about the various labels people use to help themselves make sense of things- often to the detriment of others.

In this episode I explore the relationship between capitalistic greed + the possessive nature of some polyamorous relationships that mask the underlying, desperate cry for human connection.

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This TikTok was a huge inspiration behind this episode so thank you for that, @Ayandastood & @JasminesGarden23 for the audio that inspired this reel.

This episode I talk about the importance of community, how I learned young not to trust women and some less than ideal dating habits of mine 🙃

It's been a while, so I thought we could hit the ground running.... What do you want to hear about next? Shoot me a DM! H...

This episode I get into a beautiful conversation with @ososymone - Olivia Symone of Gypsy House Denver. As the host of the recurring event "Free-Dome Friday",  Olivia holds space for the community to engage in discussions on topics surrounding love, sex & relationships and their intersection with race, gender identity, self, and the modern issues that we all face today. 

I hope you enjoy this interview and plea...