Embracing Change Podcast

Embracing Change Podcast

by Anushruti Nagarajan and Grace McGoran
Self-ImprovementMental HealthPhilosophy
Season 36
Embracing Change Podcast Episode #59: What's Going on with Affirmative Action??
In this episode we will be covering the following: what is affirmative action? Why did the Supreme Court overrule it? What do people think about this? As always, feel free to contact us if you have any questions at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com and stay tuned for more...PEACE!Sources:https://www.npr.org/2023/06/29/1181138066/affirmative-action-supreme-court-decisionhttps://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/14/biden-administration-college-admissions-guidance-00111060
S36 · E1
Sep 5, 2023
9:24
Season 35
Embracing Change Podcast Episode #58: Maui Fires and How to Help
In this episode we will be discussing the following: what is going on in Lahaina, Maui? What does this mean looking forward? How can we support victims of the Maui fires? As always, feel free to contact us if you have any questions, comments, or concerns at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com and stay tuned for more....Peace.Sources:https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/16/us/hawaii-maui-wildfires-death-toll-wednesday/index.htmlhttps://www.cnn.com/2023/08/25/us/maui-wildfires-unaccounted-for-list/index.htmlhttps://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/14/maui-wildfires-where-to-donate-how-to-help-victims.html#:~:text=How%20you%20can%20help,you%20donate%20to%20reputable%20organizations
S35 · E1
Sep 3, 2023
7:04
Season 34
Embracing Change Podcast Episode #57: Mathangi's Work and Immigration Story
In this episode, we will be introducing guest speaker Mathangi, Anu's cousin, and also an immigrant from India. We will be diving into her journey and experiences moving to the U.S. and studying microbes here. As always, feel free to ask us any questions at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com and PEACE!
S34 · E2
Jun 6, 2023
9:34
Embracing Change Podcast Episode #56: Immigration Updates - Title 42 and Title 8
In this episode we will be discussing the following: what is title 42? How does the end of Title 42 and the implementation of Title 8 affect immigrants? As always, feel free to contact us with any questions, comments, or concerns at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com...PEACE! Correction: Title 42 was as part of the Public Health Service Act of 1944. Sources: https://trac.syr.edu/reports/705/ https://apnews.com/article/immigration-biden-border-title-42-mexico-asylum-be4e0b15b27adb9bede87b9bbefb798d
S34 · E1
May 22, 2023
7:38
Season 33
Embracing Change Podcast #55: Have You Forgiven Yourself?
In this episode, we will be covering the following: the importance of forgiving yourself, how to do that, and the difference between taking accountability v.s not being too hard on yourself. As always, feel free to contact us at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com and stay tuned for more...PEACE! WARNING: we do talk about spoilers regarding the books: The Scarlet Letter and It Ends with Us.
S33 · E2
Mar 28, 2023
6:59
Embracing Change Podcast #54: Why is it Important to Forgive Others?
In this episode, we will be covering the following: our own experiences with forgiveness, why it's bad to hold a grudge, and the difference between forgetting v.s forgiving. As always, feel free to contact us at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com and stay tuned for more...PEACE! Sources: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/topic/forgiveness/definition#:~:text=I%20Cultivate%20It%3F-,What%20Is%20Forgiveness%3F,they%20actually%20deserve%20your%20forgiveness. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzDft0DZRUw
S33 · E1
Mar 22, 2023
11:47
Season 32
Embracing Change Podcast #53: Censorship!!
In this episode we will be covering the following: what is censorship? how have we felt impacted by it? are we really allowed to say anything we want? As always feel free to contact us with any questions or suggestions at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com Featuring guest Elisa Floyd Correction to episode: Ed Code 48907 affirms the right of high school newspapers to publish whatever they choose, so long as the content isn't explicitly obscene, libelous, or slanderous, and doesn’t incite students to violate any laws or school regulations. Sources: How do we draw the line on free speech? | Human Rights Law Centre What Does Free Speech Mean? | United States Courts
S32 · E1
Jan 27, 2023
10:41
Season 31
Embracing Change Podcast #52: Celebrity Influences
In this episode we will be covering the following: some examples of good and bad celebrities and how their actions influence our communities. As always feel free to contact us with any questions or suggestions at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com Side note and correction to episodes: Brandi Chastain is the founder of BAWSI.
S31 · E1
Dec 4, 2022
11:41
Season 30
Embracing Change Podcast #51: Cultural Assimilation, Appropriation, and Appreciation
In this episode we will be covering the following: our own views on cultural appropriation/assimilation/appreciation and how we think this should affect the way we go about day to day life. As always, stay tuned for more and feel free to reach out to us at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com
S30 · E1
Nov 16, 2022
12:40
Season 29
Embracing Change Podcast #50: How to Aid Those Struggling with Hunger & Poverty
In this episode we will be discussing how one can help the world with solving the huge problem of hunger & poverty. As always, feel free to contact us at embracingchangepodcast@gmail.com and stay tuned for more... Peace.
S29 · E2
Sep 23, 2022
4:46
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