Mia Schachter

Share the Load

Arts EN ↓ 59 episodes

Share the Load explores all things consent, including and beyond sex. I'm your host, Mia Schachter. I'm an intimacy coordinator for film, television, and theater, and a writer and educator in Los Angeles. You can find me on IG @consent.wizardry and you can reach me at podcast@sharetheloadinc.com with listener questions for future episodes. www.consentwizardry.com

Author

Mia Schachter

Category

Arts

Podcast website

consentwizardry.com

Latest episode

Mar 2, 2026

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Episodes

Consent + DNVC with Meenadchi 02.03.2026

Meenadchi is a somatic healing practitioner, TEDx speaker, and communications word-nerd whose work centers social change and embodied transformation. Her work supports socially conscious organisations and changemakers in developing clear and intentional communication that prioritises the intuitive wisdom of our bodies along with our ability to build bridges across difference wi...

Consent + Creativity 24.02.2026

I wrote a speech! Subscribe on Substack for more in depth writing and for my book, Unsolicited Advice: The Canceled Memoir of a Consent Educator. Check out upcoming classes , recorded classes , workbooks , and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! New podcast: You’re Doing It Wrong with Mia and Risdon Roberts on consent 2.0. Goodies for you that offer Share the Load a little kickba...

Andis Solomon on Polyamory, Communication, and Turning Consent into dirty talk 05.02.2026

Andis Solomon is a film director, editor, and my partner :) Subscribe on Substack for more in depth writing and for my book, Unsolicited Advice: The Canceled Memoir of a Consent Educator. Check out upcoming classes , recorded classes , workbooks , and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! New podcast: You’re Doing It Wrong with Mia and Risdon Roberts on consent 2.0. Goodies for you...

Mia interviews Kai Cheng Thom on What Consent Is Not 29.12.2025

Kai Cheng Thom is a writer, performance artist, and community healer in Toronto. She is the author of the novel Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl's Confabulous Memoir Metonymy Press), the essay collection I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes at the End of the World (an American Library Association Stonewall Honor Book), the poetry collection a place called No Homelan...

Mia interviews jo + bahar on Kink, BDSM, and Creativity 29.08.2025

bahar (they/them) is an Iranian, queer, trans, non-binary Intimacy Coordinator + bike mechanic based in NYC. Their background in theater and acting often explored themes of gender and sexuality, paving the way to their role as a Sex Educator & Consultant. They are passionate about biking, karaoke, and tinned fish. bahar is on IG @baharloo.intimacy and jo Valdés is always doing the most, to say...

Special Episode: Virginia Woolf: Who is she writing for? (Or, for whom is she writing?) 23.10.2024

Subscribe on Substack for more in depth writing and for my book, Unsolicited Advice: The Canceled Memoir of a Consent Educator. Check out upcoming classes , recorded classes , workbooks , and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! New podcast: You’re Doing It Wrong with Mia and Risdon Roberts on consent 2.0. Goodies for you that offer Share the Load a little kickback: You can suppor...

Brooks on Grief and OCD 04.10.2024

Brooks Herr (they/them) is a practitioner & educator of emotional-spiritual care work. You can find them on Instagram @veils.veils.veils . You can register for their class here . Starts 10/22. Subscribe on Substack for more in depth writing and for my book, Unsolicited Advice: The Canceled Memoir of a Consent Educator. Check out upcoming classes , recorded classes , workbooks , and merch from...

Charlie James on Just Doing Stuff 03.05.2024

Charlie James is a comedian and writer living in Los Angeles. Best known for his TikToks (@nonbinarycowboy), he's made videos for Funny Or Die and written humor pieces for Slackjaw and Points in Case. His day job is tweeting from the perspective of a 67 million-year-old fossil. His night job is saying what he thinks into a microphone. His work is popular with gay daughters and their exotic pe...

Rabbi Aaron Leven on having a calling and the symbolic exemplar 23.04.2024

Aaron Leven is the associate rabbi at Nefesh, an open-hearted spiritual community serving the east side neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary in May of 2023, he is a native Angeleno who is thrilled to be back home where he is in walking distance to both Nefesh, as well as to Dodger Stadium.  Check out upcoming classes , recorded classes , workbooks , and me...

Unblocked: Sam Sundius on Undiscipline 27.03.2024

Sam Sundius is a visual artist, writer, translator, opinion-haver, advocate, drinks specialist, sourdough starter starver, and person with too many houseplants. A Sam of many hats, to be sure. Through their practice Art of Undiscipline, they coach on money, success, grief, disability, neurodivergence, abolition, family, and---through it all---fostering a resilient af creative practice. You can fin...

Unblocked: Kiana Elkins on Conflict and Loving Practice 08.03.2024

Kiana Gabrielle (she/they) is a Black queer feminist scholar and community steward helping people change their relationship to conflict. Drawing on their background in youth mentoring, community organizing, and leadership development, Kiana facilitates a peer learning community and publishes writing about cultivating connection and belonging in communities. Their work is a collaboration between Sp...

Hannah Said on Coffee and Community 16.02.2024

Hannah Said (she/her) is a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practitioner and community organizer. She has an unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion that is fueled by her passion for social justice, art, and authentic community building. She uses creativity and humor to bring diverse people together, to create inclusive spaces, and talk about social justice and intersection...

Unblocked: Josie Alexandra 02.02.2024

Josie Alexandra (they/them) is an award winning experimental multi-dimensional artist, fascinated by the potential of intra-personal relationships as sites for reclamation and transformation in world-making processes. Their work offers critiques and envisionings to plausible futurisms [for trans and neurodiverse communities and beyond] in the current global crisis. Josie’s artistic work spans acro...

Louisa Pillot on Consent and Music 20.01.2024

Louisa Pillot (she/her) is a musician, DJ, and consent educator based in France. You can find her on IG @louisahhh . Check out upcoming classes , recorded classes , workbooks , and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! Goodies for you that offer Share the Load a little kickback: You can support CW and get yourself some luxurious self-care stuff from Foria . I love their CBD supposi...

Brooke Herr on the Death of Dreams 03.10.2023

Brookes Herr (they/them) is a practitioner & educator of emotional-spiritual care work. You can find them on Instagram @veils.veils.veils . You can register for their class here . Starts 11/8. Check out upcoming classes , recorded classes , workbooks , and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! Goodies for you that offer Share the Load a little kickback: You can support CW and g...

5 Patterns in Early Consent Learning 17.08.2023

Check out upcoming classes , recorded classes , workbooks , and merch from Consent Wizardry. We have cool hats!! Get your luxurious goodies at Foria Wellness . Use the code MIAS20 for 20% off. Advertise on the pod.   Please consider supporting the show financially at Patreon.com/sharetheload . Share the Load explores all things consent including and beyond sex. I'm your host, Mia Schacht...

CJ Interviews Mia about How It All Started 10.07.2023

CJ Miller is a white, intersex, non-binary, trans femme artist and educator. Working in film & television, with LGBTIA+ advocacy groups, and with community organizations, her education and consultant work is aimed at creating safer spaces for trans, non-binary, and gender expansive identities. She is the co-creator of So You've Think You Met Your First Trans Person? - a transgender education p...

Ari Simon on Grief and Masculinity 27.06.2023

Ari Simon (they/them) leads workshops, trainings, coaching, and consulting around grief, resilience, values-driven outcomes, and wellbeing. Through a practice that’s uniquely Ari, they equip people to best thrive in the face of loss, increasing wellbeing, psychological safety, and sense of fulfillment in identity-honoring ways. 🌳 Wellbeing for Teams, Productions, & Communities 🌲  G...

Kitty Stryker on Consent with Self and Others 22.06.2023

Kitty Stryker is one of the people who pushed the term "consent culture" into mainstream conversations, as well as being an anarchist activist, queer femme, and leftist doomsday prepper located in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is the author of "Ask Yourself: The Consent Culture Workbook," a board member of Friends of Berkeley Animal Care Services, and enjoys playing TTRPGs in her free...

Embodied Boundaries and Mindfulness 23.05.2023

Sign up for the retreat . KUAN LUO (she/her) Mindfulness and Buddhist Meditation Teacher; Outdoor Educator Kuan is a Chinese-French-American mindfulness and meditation teacher and outdoor educator. She believes spiritual awakening and psychological maturity need each other to fully support healing and transformation in this time of unprecedented change. She guides and facilitates the development o...

What is consent? Part I 02.03.2023

Check out upcoming classes and recorded classes from Consent Wizardry.  Get your luxurious goodies at Foria Wellness . Use the code MIAS20 for 20% off. Advertise on the pod.   Please consider supporting the show financially at Patreon.com/sharetheload . Share the Load explores all things consent including and beyond sex. I'm your host, Mia Schachter. I'm an intimacy coordinator for film,...

MI Leggett on Creative Constraints 06.02.2023

MI Leggett (he/they), upcycle designer, artist, and founder of Official Rebrand talk about seeing the vibrancy of gender, the benefits of limitations in art, and genderless fashion. You can find MI on Instagram @official_rebrand . ••• Check out upcoming classes and recorded classes from Consent Wizardry.  Get your luxurious goodies at Foria Wellness . Use the code MIAS20 for 20% off. Advertis...

Maisha on Finding Your Purpose 19.01.2023

Maisha Aza MSW, CMT (she/they), founder of Black Girl Tantra, LLC is a fat, black, queer Tantric Shaman, and Intuitive. Maisha holds the door open and the mirror up for black indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) who have been marginalized and unaccepted within their own communities, families, and society. They help people access their sexual power for healing psycho-sexual and spiritual wounds a...

Meenadchi on Doritos 10.01.2023

Meenadchi (she | her) and I talk about their journey with consent, kink, and Doritos. You can find her on IG @with.meenadchi and through her website . ••• Check out upcoming classes and recorded classes from Consent Wizardry.  Get your luxurious goodies at Foria Wellness . Use the code MIAS20 for 20% off. Advertise on the pod.   Please consider supporting the show financially at Patreon....

Rebekah Rose on Self-Expression 23.11.2022

Rebekah Rose they | she Boundaries + Consent for Teens!! January 2-6. Illustrator, Muralist, Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher + Non-Profit Program Manager Rebekah Rose has their BFA in illustration from California State University Long Beach and over eight years experience facilitating groups and practicing public art. Rebekah approaches their work with a lighthearted sense of humor and play. Using a...

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