Mirabai Bush welcomes Iris Brilliant for a conversation about her work as a money coach and how she helps people align their wealth with social justice.
Iris Brilliant is a social justice money coach based in Berkeley, CA. Her life mission is to support people with wealth to move money to social justice and to transform how we relate to power, belonging, s ... Show More
Oct 2021
Ep. 9 – ‘Emissaries of Aloha’ w/ Lei’ohu Ryder and Maydeen ‘Iao
Hawaiian spiritual leaders and musicians, Lei'ohu Ryder and Maydeen 'Iao join Mirabai to talk Ram Dass and share blessings of Aloha from Maui.Lei‘ohu Ryder is a Hawaiian spiritual leader, visionary, singer/songwriter, healer, and educator. Along with her partner Maydeen ‘Iao, the ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 2021
Ep. 8 – 400 Years of Inequality w/ Angel Acosta
Dr. Angel Acosta joins Mirabai to share about the healing-centered work he offers at the intersection of social justice, mindfulness, and wholeness.Dr. Angel Acosta works to bridge the fields of leadership, social justice & mindfulness. He completed his Ed.D. in the Curriculum an ... Show More
1h 3m
Mar 2021
Iris Ruth Pastor- "The Secret Life of a Weight Obsessed Woman"
On today’s show, we welcome author, motivational speaker, and eating disorder advocate, Iris Ruth Pastor. Iris joins us to discuss her decades-long battle with eating disorders, how she saved her own life, and just what her amazing mantra, “preserving your bloom”, means to her. I ... Show More
48m 9s
Jul 2023
Who What Wear with Hillary Kerr: Gabrielle Union on Sharing Knowledge and Gaining the World
<p>Gabrielle Union has been a beloved actress since the '90s, but she's also a social justice activist, a co-founder, a best-selling author, and now an executive producer on projects such as her new BET docuseries <em>My Journey to 50</em> and her recently released film <em>The P ... Show More
40m 17s
Oct 2019
Doing Diversity Work Without Shame, Self-Compassion Series, Sydney Spears
Dr. Sydney Spears is a professor at the University of Kansas School of Social Welfare and holds a PhD in Clinical Social Work from Smith College. As a woman of color, she tells us she has experienced layers of oppression and discrimination. Looking for a way to make sense of thes ... Show More
1h 49m
Oct 2022
Michele Moody-Adams, "Making Space for Justice: Social Movements, Collective Imagination, and Political Hope" (Columbia UP, 2022)
A standard way of proceeding in political philosophy is to start with some form of conceptual inquiry: we first try to figure out what justice, equality, and freedom are and only then we may eventually begin thinking about how these goods might be pursued and achieved. On this ap ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 2020
Fight COVID With Everyone And Everything You Know (with Danielle Allen and Dr. Amy Aminlari)
Baratunde explores how, in the absence of national leadership, determined, newly-minted leaders are problem-solving and mobilizing people around them to protect and save lives during this pandemic. Danielle Allen breaks down what has ACTUALLY been happening with regional leadersh ... Show More
52m 40s