Grief Is Love featuring Marisa Renee Lee, Author, Grief Is Love
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
In this episode, we have Marisa Renee Lee, author of Grief is Love. We unpack grief, moving away from the limited definition society has of it to the expansive journey it can be.  Links:  Connect with Marisa Renee Lee on Instagram @marisareneelee Visit the Maria Renee Lee’s website Purchase the book: Grief is Love Purchase the book (Life, I Swear: Intimate Stories from Black Women on Identity, Healing and Self-Trust) Learn more about host, Chloe Dulce Louvouezo, and her work Visit the Life, I Swear Podcast website Connect on Instagram @lifeiswear ..read more
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Season VI Opening: One Year with Host and Author Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
We are back! After a summer and fall hiatus, we are back with season SIX. Chloe starts this season with lessons on discernment, a gift of community, and an invitation to join the conversations ..read more
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Season V Closing: The Bonfire, I Deserve, Community Questions
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
Chloe closes season five with three questions for listeners. — Fitbeads is a self-love platform centered around waist beads and their ability to uplift, enrich, and encourage self-care. They cultivate conversations around culture, history, and meaning, while also creating spaces for personal connection and self-discovery. Follow Fitbeads on Instagram @fitbeads.co Visit Fitbead’s website (use code LIFEISWEAR20 to get 20% off your first purchas) Explore ways to give to The Loveland Foundation Purchase the book (Life, I Swear: Intimate Stories from Black Women on Identity, Healing and Self-Trust ..read more
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Sisterhood, Vulnerability and Second Chances featuring Kenda Fields
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
In this episode, Chloe speaks to Kenda Fields, content strategist, about the power of second changes, her history in sisterhood, and the mysteries, divisions, and unity that decorate our family experiences. She speaks about the vulnerability required to move past her fear and through her own healing.  Links: Connect with Kenda Fields on Instagram @kendaelisefields Visit Kenda’s website Explore ways to give to The Loveland Foundation Purchase the book (Life, I Swear: Intimate Stories from Black Women on Identity, Healing and Self-Trust) Learn more about host, Chloe Dulce Louvouezo, and he ..read more
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Loving and Leaving New York, featuring Renae Bluitt, Filmmaker and Creator, She Did That
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
In this episode, I chat with Renae Bluitt, filmmaker and advocate for Black women entrepreneur’s narratives, and Creator and Executive Producer of the Netflix documentary “She Did That.” We talk about what calls us to be passionate about telling other Black womens' stories, negotiating balance in our lives, and the invitation of new seasons and locations as she talks of loving and leaving New York. Links: Connect with Renae Bluitt on Instagram @iamrenaebluitt Visit Renae’s website Listen to Renae’s podcast: She Did That Explore ways to give to The Loveland Foundation Purchase the book (Life ..read more
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The Sex Lives of African Women featuring Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah and Salem Afangideh
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, Ghanaian feminist activist, award-winning blogger, and author sits down with Salem Afangideh, lawyer, consultant and sexuality anthropologist. They talk about Nana’s book “The Sex Lives of African Women”, self-agency, the ideologies that influence our assumptions or judgements around sex, and the perspectives of anthropology and feminism respectively. (Note: FGM mentioned in this episode is an acronym for female genital mutilation)  Links:   Purchase The Sex Lives of African Women by Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah  Learn about the work of Salem Afangideh  ..read more
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Truth, Light, and No Blueprints featuring Brandie Freely, founder of Lumin Magazine
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
In this second episode, I have with me Brandie Freely, founder of LUMIN Magazine and The Escapism Retreat. We talk about light—how we follow it, how truth helps us keep it going, and how the path to it looks different for each of us. Plus, the power of breaking rules. Links: Connect with Brandie Freely on Instagram @brandiefreely Follow Lumin Magazine on Instagram @luminmagazine Visit the LUMIN Magazine website Explore ways to give to The Loveland Foundation Purchase the book (Life, I Swear: Intimate Stories from Black Women on Identity, Healing and Self-Trust) Learn more about host, Chloe Du ..read more
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Season Opening: Transformation and Perspective
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
Welcome to season five of the Life, I Swear podcast! In this episode, Chloe starts the season with a few words of her own on this journey, this season, and the reflections she's been having lately, answering the question: what do we do with that freedom from our pasts? How do we leverage our new perspectives? How can we share these new versions of ourselves? How can we expand, evolve, and seize our newest revelations of self to carry us into new levels? Links: Purchase the book (Life, I Swear: Intimate Stories from Black Women on Identity, Healing and Self-Trust)  Learn more about host ..read more
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A More Perfect Union: To Be Black, Woman and American featuring Teri Ellen Cross Davis, Poet
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
Teri Ellen Cross Davis is a phenomenal poet and author of A More Perfect Union (Ohio State University Press, 2021) and Haint (Gival Press, 2016). She is also the Poetry Coordinator for the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. In this season four finale, Teri talks about the desire she has for the country to create a more perfect union for Black women. ------------------------------ Since 1968, the Folger's poetry reading series has brought hundreds of distinguished poets to read from their work on stage. A new Virtual Poetry Writing Workshop, titled Shakespeare's Sisters: Say Her Nam ..read more
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Authentic Voices: Because Our Voices Matter featuring Natalie Obando, President, Women’s National Book Association (WNBA)
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by Chloe Dulce Louvouezo
1y ago
Natalie Obando, president of the Women’s National Book Association, talks about the organization’s Authentic Voices program, which introduces women writers to publishing through four weeks of writing, editing, marketing, and publication. She also covers the resources writers need to do share their stories as published works, and the affirmation women of color need to believe that their stories matter and deserve to be shared more broadly. Visit www.wnba-book.org. {Pre-order a copy of Life, I Swear: Intimate Stories from Black Women on Identity, Healing and Self-Trust. Visit www.chloelouvouezo ..read more
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