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

HBCU Homecoming Threats; Depo Birth Control Harms; How Will We Know When It's Time to Go Outside? 08.10.2025 37:05

Lurie breaks down news of the day that you should know! 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: Rest is Resistance 08.10.2025 14:05

Happy Wednesday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us that we need to allow ourselves to rest. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Correcting the Record & Other News 07.10.2025 26:35

Lurie breaks down Donald Trump's comments after being asked about pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell and more! 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: How Are You Nurturing This World to Be A Better Place? 07.10.2025 9:53

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.

So, They Brought Back COINTELPRO Too?! And Other News 06.10.2025 21:20

Lurie breaks down the latest on the government shutdown and programs affected by it. 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: We Will Shift Many Times 06.10.2025 13:16

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

Well, Well, Well… We Were Right After All 03.10.2025 34:36

Lurie breaks down the shocking ICE raid in Chicago where Black families were dragged from their beds without warrants, drawing direct parallels to slave-catching tactics, & Trump's admission about implementing Project 2025 despite previous denials. 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: What's Meant For You Is Meant For YOU 03.10.2025 10:50

Happy Friday! Begin your day and weekend with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us that what's meant for us will not pass us. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Shutdown Shittary & Other Stupidity 02.10.2025 31:47

While hundreds of thousands of Americans face furloughs and delayed paychecks, certain projects like Argentina's $20B bailout and Trump's ballroom construction continue uninterrupted. Lurie breaks down how the shutdown is being weaponized to implement Project 2025 and slash healthcare subsidies that could triple premiums for everyday Americans. Plus, Dr. Damas discusses CBD for cancer pain managem...

Moment of Gratitude: The Power of Moving Different 02.10.2025 14:47

Happy October! 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.

Project 2025 Cosplays As Government Shutdown 01.10.2025 36:04

Lurie breaks down the latest on the government shutdown and the comments Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth made addressing the US military. 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: Rebuilding Your Power 01.10.2025 10:03

As we end the theme of power for the month of September, Lurie reminds us to rest as we tap into our power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

They Stay Playin’ In Our Faces 30.09.2025 28:56

Lurie breaks down Publix pulling a sponsorship from a Black Book Bash event in Florida, Argentina's economic bailout, & the latest on the NYC Mayoral race. 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: Living Your Life Fully & Wholeheartedly For Your Community 30.09.2025 9:50

Begin your morning with a moment of gratitude as Lurie honors the life of Assata Shakur. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WEI Women Lawyers, Military Takeover Concerns & Medicine Prices Set to Rise 29.09.2025 42:54

Lurie breaks down news of the day: honoring the life of Assata Shakur & George Hardy and discusses the incompetency of Pete Hegseth, Lindsey Halligan & more WEIs. 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: Preparation & What it Means to Deal with Conditions 29.09.2025 12:44

Happy Monday! Begin your week with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us to keep going despite the circumstances or conditions we are in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Good Black News You Can Use & Other Info Too 26.09.2025 36:48

Lurie discusses news of the day from latest on the case of Demartravion "Trey" Reed to Argentina. Plus, what people did to prepare for the 'rapture' & more! 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: Limitations We Place On Our Power 26.09.2025 13:29

Happy Friday! Start your day & weekend with a moment of gratitude as we continue discussing our power & not putting any limitations on it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trump Bails Out… checks notes… Argentina?! And Other News You Can Use 25.09.2025 38:28

Lurie breaks down news of the day from world economic news, AI data centers & the Trump administration rehiring hundreds of federal employees that were laid off by DOGE. 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: Power to Let Go 25.09.2025 11:30

Happy Thursday! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as we discuss the power of letting go to make room for the present/future. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

HBCU Students Push Back, Trump Fails/Falls (Almost) at the UN, & Jimmy Kimmel Lessons 24.09.2025 27:48

Lurie breaks down the concerning incident at Tennessee State University where unauthorized MAGA supporters invaded campus with inflammatory signs. She connects this to Trump's embarrassing UN appearance where he blamed others for teleprompter failures and delivered a speech filled with falsehoods that damaged America's international standing. The episode also explores the Jimmy Kimmel controversy,...

Moment of Gratitude: Power of Breathing Exercises 24.09.2025 10:55

Take a minute out of your day to ground yourself with slow deep breaths in & out as we take a moment of gratitude. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Raptured, Fractured, & Other Economic Disasters 23.09.2025 29:36

Lurie breaks down the news of the day from Marvel studios closing in Georgia due to the economy to Oklahoma school teachers receiving 'Trump Bibles' and Trump & RFK's 'answer' to what causes autism. 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: The Power of Music 23.09.2025 13:26

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude with Lurie as she shares an inspirational video clip & reminds us about our ancestors having our back. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Whiteness Culture: The Biggest Threat to the American Economy is Destroying 22.09.2025 30:59

Lurie breaks down how whiteness culture leads to poor policy decisions that harm the American economy, from tariffs affecting farmers to visa restrictions limiting skilled workers. She analyzes how the refusal to acknowledge mistakes and reliance on data suppression creates cycles of harm. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an...