Women's Empowerment Network, SiriusXM

Lurie Breaks It Down

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Lurie Breaks It Down is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by the insightful Lurie Daniel Favors. Each episode dives deep into compelling topics, from history and culture to politics and current events, with the goal of filling in the knowledge gaps listeners didn’t know they had. Lurie’s sharp analysis, engaging storytelling, and passion for truth make every conversation both enlightening and accessible. With a lineup of fascinating guests—from experts and activists to artists and thought leaders—Lurie Breaks It Down brings fresh perspectives and meaningful dialogue to help listeners connect...

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Women's Empowerment Network, SiriusXM

Episodes

A DEI Could Never 21.04.2026 29:36

Lurie breaks down the Trump admin.'s market manipulation tied to war announcements and Kash Patel's lawsuit against The Atlantic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment Of Gratitude: Put Yourself First 21.04.2026 10:43

Lurie emphasizes the importance of putting yourself first. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When Our Men Harm Our Women, How Should The Village Respond? 20.04.2026 40:51

Lurie dedicates today's episode to the issues of patriarchy, femicide and misogynoir. How should the village respond? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: How Not Being Prepared Messes Up A Blessing 20.04.2026 9:19

Happy Monday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors as she shares a personal experience she recently had at a nail salon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Real Ceasefires & Fake Prayers 17.04.2026 22:21

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Moment of Gratitude: The Art of Wanting Things That Require Time 17.04.2026 11:30

Happy Friday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Unpacking Cooperatives w/ Dr. Assata Richards 16.04.2026 21:37

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Moment of Gratitude: Practice of Savoring As A Form of Resistance 16.04.2026 10:03

Happy Thursday! Start your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors as she shares wisdom from @theandrehenry on Instagram about savor being a form of resistance as we navigate what's happening in the world. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dear Dems: It’s A Complicated New Day in American Politics 15.04.2026 25:43

Lurie breaks down Rep. Ilhan Omar's comments about Majorie Taylor Greene, AIPAC's ad on who they fund, and what this means for politicians as we approach upcoming elections. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Ways We Think About How to Better Navigate This World 15.04.2026 9:29

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Finding Your Purpose and Learning to Dream in a World That Demands Production w/ EbonyJanice 14.04.2026 31:18

EbonyJanice delivers a moving conversation about the importance of dreaming beyond our current reality and reconnecting with our ancestral technologies. The emotional discussion challenges listeners to stop creating from a place of being 'sick and tired' and instead tap into their authentic purpose. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our col...

Moment of Gratitude: Importance of Owning Your Time 14.04.2026 13:12

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us the importance of doing things we enjoy and not waiting for the 'perfect time' to do them. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Black President Did It Better: Why Americans Can’t Apologize 13.04.2026 37:10

Lurie breaks down the latest political news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Doing Things w/ More Jovialness & Less Stress 13.04.2026 11:20

Begin your day and week with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

LDF Updates, Cuban President Pushback & Paradigm Shifts 10.04.2026 36:12

Lurie breaks down news of the day! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Reminding Us About Our Power 10.04.2026 11:14

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Blacktastic Greatness On Display 09.04.2026 30:33

Lurie breaks down good news we can all use! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Being An Intellectual Seeker 09.04.2026 13:38

Issa Joke: Ain’t No Ceasefire. 08.04.2026 24:01

Lurie breaks down the latest international news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Unpacking the Way We Think About Ourselves 08.04.2026 13:04

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie shares wisdom from James Baldwin. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

An Afro State of Mind: Coco Guaff, Hair Texture, & Liberation 07.04.2026 35:26

Lurie breaks down the backlash against tennis star Coco Gauff's natural hair in a Miu Miu campaign, connecting it to deeper issues of internalized white beauty standards in the Black community. Through personal stories and historical context, she unpacks how these standards affect Black identity and self-worth. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information a...

Moment of Gratitude: Doing the Work While Waiting For the Things You're Praying For 07.04.2026 12:30

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie shares a video by @kylelashaydraper about being patient and ready while wanting the things we're asking for. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Whynin’ Whytes Lose A War 06.04.2026 28:36

Lurie celebrates Dawn Staley while criticizing UConn coach Gino Auriemma's behavior after his team's loss. She breaks down domestic issues, focusing on how the current administration is systematically dismantling civil rights protections and DEI initiatives, with over half a million Black Americans losing their jobs in recent months. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswiz...

Moment of Gratitude: What is Unique About Us 06.04.2026 11:32

Happy Monday! Begin your day and week with a moment of gratitude with Lurie Daniel Favors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Political Tea is Hot This Good Friday! 03.04.2026 50:22

Lurie breaks down the current state of American leadership amid international tensions, highlighting recent military purges by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the firing of Attorney General Pamela Bondi. The episode explores how Iran has responded not just militarily but culturally through viral rap videos criticizing American officials. Favors contrasts Republican and Democratic approaches to...