Podcast episodes
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
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
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!
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
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.