Advice From Strangers

EPISODE 14 – You never know what part of the story you're stepping into when you meet someone. And you never will—unless you ask. This week's Co-Host Vi Andrews surprised me in the best way when I flipped back a few pages in their book. We begin with a conversation about how our bodies serve us through different stages of life. As Black women, we explore the personal history our hair holds and whe...

Episode 13 - Don't let the title fool you – Philosophy Abounds In This Episode. Cohost Bryan Collins and Stranger Royce Soble share examinations of our abilities to create something out of nothing and make our personal marks on the universe and the people around us.   Wade in with us! It's a free-flowing exchange of energy that may help to bring calm or focus to an overloaded mind that has lost it...

EPISODE 12   –   Feeling Stuck?  Need to Get Back into Your Body? Need To Find Some Self-Acceptance?   If there ever was a time to take a dive inward and start doing the deep work.   Join Co-Host, Greg and Myself as we contemplate a growing interest on the path to self-learning and emerge with us in a Pottery Show-and-Tell!   Thank you to Stranger, Bex for jumping in with both feet and trusting us...

EPISODE 11 –     We can't do it all But all our things don't stop being things, just because we put them down.  In the face of big life commitments like…having a newborn baby, who picks up those responsibilities that must be put aside?   Expectant Mother Shayla sits in our co-host chair and allows a masterful Stranger (Jacqueline) to offer some advice on dropping balls and being ok with it. It's a...

EPISODE 10 –   This question had to be asked, and the universe ensured we asked the right person.    This week's Stranger, Barton J Taylor schools myself and Co-Host, Brandi Smith on how to hold on to and set an example of the people we should reach out to .  Mr. Taylor's Suggestions: *Take a Breath and "Say I Exist" *Get Still, find the imbalance and shift our priorities to give us back what you...

EPISODE 9 -   Wanna hear some real talk on life?   This week's Co-Host, Tina Tait , joins Stranger Anita Shegog in exploring Inspiration, how one creative decision leads to another and a life of passion for anyone!   Inspiration is the means by which we all become artists and create adventure or beauty in our own lives.  A thought paired with a feeling, Inspiration brings a glimpse of a future and...

EPISODE 8 - In an infinite universe, how could We be the only instance of a thriving lifeform?    Recorded last summer but timely as ever, we dig into whether having beliefs in beings not from this Earth is good for us?       This week's Stranger, Kate Dan a, and our Co-Host, Stu , take this topic on from all angles!   Tired of the open-ended speculation, the great state of New Jersey has demanded...

EPISODE 7 – How do we tap into the forces of the Universe to ask for it's aid?  Does the universe care about my money?    Well, that's just one part of it… Episode 7 Co-Host Darin serendipitously chose this topic, and joined by our Stranger, Tena Marie, this talk instantly broadens to a discussion on self-learning, creating space for personal focus and channeling our energy.       We are in contro...

EPISODE 6 - This week's Stranger introduces the concept of "happiness" as a belief system that he has possibly opted out of.   Pitched to Americans as a sustainable state of being that we are ever to chase, broken in the absence of, and one purchase away from achieving. We can all see that this is a set-up.   Instead, he offers some alternate concepts to examine. Viewing happiness in relationship...

Advice From Strangers Is Now Biweekly!   *(every other week)   We needed time on our end to bake this cake and get you the content you deserve! Sadly, that means no new episode today….   But there will be one next Tuesday and every other Tuesday after that.   If you are new to this, please check out our previous episodes and follow us here so you never miss a beat! Thanks so much for listening!  W...

EPISODE 5 - In order to make our destiny a reality, do we build a nest or fly the coop?       In a week where we are feeling uncertain about our futures and vulnerable to the forces outside us - Our topic is a great meditation that begins with how to shore up your home base to best chase your dream.    If it needs to be chased at all… What if validating the small dreams, centering them daily, and...

EPISODE 4 -  Our Co-Host & Enneagram Six Alyx consults this week's stranger on how best to maximize our personal vibrations to evolve into our best selves.    Book-ended by giggles, this talk is filled with personal insights and reflections on difficult periods and personal growth. Epsidoe Highlights: The Brain as Mood Predictor Inner Child Work The Fight or Flight State Postpartum Depression N or...

EPISODE 3 - We all crave rejuvenation with all its bells and whistles. Your friends swear by the treatments they've received, but where does the benefit lie for us? Self-Care, Skincare, Scamcare.    Episode 3 wonders aloud about the benefits of professional skincare services and its semi-mainstream offshoots.   From micro-needling to platelet centrifuges, we kick around some old and new anti-aging...

EPISODE 2    We all hear about reconnecting with our inner child—but what does that kid know about life? Should our inner child really be calling the shots? In this episode,  Super Stranger   Erica Reid Gerdes  joins us with some seriously wise wisdom. We dive into the big questions like: Who are we now? Are we living our truth? Is that what our inner child actually wants? It's a fun yet introspec...

EPISODE 001 -  Our first co-host, Brandi, takes her duties seriously and dives us all the way into the deep end. Given topic options of much lighter fare, Brandi has chosen: "Should I believe in God?"  (I mean, it is a classic!)   Join us, along with our first Stranger, Sara, as we consistently conflate God with Religion, laugh a bunch, make some solid self-discoveries, and don't forget about cult...

Let the universe speak to you! Join us as we get fresh perspectives on wellness, self-improvement, and relationships from unqualified, everyday people. On  Advice From Strangers , your Host, Bridgette Kimbrough, and a rotating batch of Co-Hosts seek bold life advice from people they've never met. Wanna See how it goes?  Tap the " + Follow " button to never miss an episode! There are so many things...