Earthworm Slumber Party
Welcome to the Earthworm Slumber Party, where we explore big ideas, playfully! Your hosts are Opulence Abundance and Nisha Mody, two Earth signs who are composting all the things.
Episodes
In this special episode, recorded with a live audience in Los Angles, Nisha and Opulence take the stage to close out Season 2: Grief & Love. With humor, vulnerability, and plenty of cheese, they explore how food, ancestry, and our lived experiences shape the ways we experience love, grief, and resilience. Tune into hear Nisha and Opulence along with voices from the audience bring in perspectives on caste, layered...
In this episode, Opulence and Nisha talk about their experiences of grief around losing a pet companion. Opulence shares a couple experiences of losing pet companions and how they coped with their grief. Nisha shares about the anticipatory grief that she experiences with thinking about the inevitable death of her two beloved cats. The grief that is experienced around losing a pet is a perfect example of how connected ...
In this week's episode, Opulence and Nisha chat about one of their shared loves, CHEESE! As much as they both love cheese, Nisha and Opulence have experienced grief around cheese. Nisha shares her experience with being in a relationship with someone who doesn't like cheese and how she didn't know how cheese connects her to others until it wasn't there. Opulence shares about how they have had to let...
In this week's episode, Opulence and Nisha chat about power dynamics and how to navigate them in your relationships with empowerment while still existing under systems of oppression, such as capitalism, white supremacy, and patriarchy. They share about their experiences of feeling powerless in relationships and how they were able to reclaim their power through returning to self and setting boundaries. Navigating ...
In this weeks episode, Opulence and Nisha talk about the people and systems who have told them who they're supposed to be and how they have challenged those constructs so they can live authentically. Opulence shares about their experience navigating the world as a queer, trans, and intersex human and Nisha talks about how writing unleashed her voice after running from her family into marriage and discovering she ...
In this week's episode, Opulence shares a difficult story about a family members wedding and the challenges that they face being non-binary and unable to pass as one gender. Opulence dives into how they reconnected with their family and were able to get to a place of feeling loved and accepted by them. They also share the joy that was experienced when Opulence attended their first ever queer wedding. Snuggle up f...
In this week's episode, Opulence and Nisha talk about their childhood homes and the love and grief that they experienced around home. Together they explore the question, "What is home?" Nisha shares a story about how her dad taught her how to ride a bike at her first home and the fond memories that were created there, especially in the backyard. Opulence shares about the importance of safety, belonging...
In this week's episode, Opulence and Nisha talk about coming of age stories and how they're often connected to your Saturn Return. Opulence's Saturn Return occurred around the pandemic in 2020 and they share how it influenced how their experience of coming of age. Nisha and Opulence also chat about the grief that they experienced during the pandemic and what it shifted in their lives. Tune in to receive...
Welcome to season 2 of Earthworm Slumber Party! Opulence and Nisha are so excited to be back for another season where we explore big ideas, playfully. For season 2, we are doing things a little differently. Instead of having a different topic that we focus on each week, each episode this season will be focused on the same theme: Grief and Love. Listen to today's episode to hear why we picked grief and love to be...
This is our LAST episode of the season, and it's all about CHEESE! Nisha tells her story about being a college intern at Kraft Foods. This episode start with us composting some missing grandmother energy and anger. Nisha shares her Kraft Foods dream story which has us talking about subversion and conformity in the context of our South Asian immigrant kid experiences. And, of course, we end with a cheesy invitatio...
Hiiiii! After some fact checking, Opulence shares a thought provoking story about being stuck on an island and what this has to do with power, relationships, and harm. As Opulence says, "please don't cancel us!"
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This sounds like a story about a nose piercing, but it's really about so much more: trust South Asian mother-child relationships, professionalism, and probiotics!
Enjoy another delightful episode with professional earthworms, Opulence and Nisha.
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Why earthworms? What slumber? Where's the party at???
In our first official episode, we talk about what Earthworm Slumber Party is all about, who we are, why we're qualified to explore big ideas playfully, and what we're excited to explore!
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This one gets deeeep! Opulence and Nisha are composting some serious shit. And Opulence tells a story about meeting a Golden Buddha - what does this mean about the masks we wear, people-pleasing, and forgiveness?
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Welcome to the Earthworm Slumber Party, we explore big ideas playfully! We are co-hosts Opulence Abundance and Nisha Mody, two South Asian earthworm baddies, who dig deep to find the wisdom (and fun!) in stories, metaphors, and everything in between. What are we composting? Where will our earthworm selves slither to next? We answer these questions and explore topics ranging from cheese to Buddhism and beyond. While pa...
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