Dr. Keondria McClish-Boyd

Sienna & Slate

Education EN ↓ 32 episodes

Sienna & Slate, a name that pays homage to the timeless traditions of knowledge sharing that have shaped our heritage. The term ”Sienna” draws inspiration from the earth’s rich clay, once harnessed as both a medium and a tool for inscribing wisdom, while ”Slate” evokes the concept of a resilient tablet or stone. Our platform is dedicated to unveiling stories often left untold elsewhere, facilitated through profound dialogues, compelling narratives, and insightful guidance. Within these virtual walls, we honor the harmonious interplay between brilliance, endurance, scholarship, and well-being.

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Dr. Keondria McClish-Boyd

Episodes

Embracing Authenticity and Balancing Life - A Journey of Creativity and Wellness 15.11.2023 48:43

In this inspiring podcast episode, I am joined by the talented music artist, Mackenzie Morrow, hailing from South Carolina. Mackenzie’s music journey began as an instrumentalist, but it was through the power of songwriting that she found her authentic voice as an artist. She shares with us her deep connection with music as a therapeutic medium. Together, we delve into Mackenzie's creative journey...

Episode 4: Water Your Plants Shortcast 02.11.2023 4:52

In our latest episode, we dive deep into the metaphor of "watering our plants" as a profound reflection of personal growth and our interconnectedness as a collective. Join us as we explore this powerful analogy that resonates deeply with our existence, both as individuals and as part of a broader community. The journey began with a simple moment of watching "Survival of the Fittest" on Netflix, an...

Nurturing Our Souls: The Profound Wisdom of Watering Our Plants 02.11.2023 4:52

Episode 4: Unveiling the Layers: Exploring the Intersection of Identity, Imagination, and Education with Kerry Connelly 25.10.2023 50:27

In this captivating episode of our podcast, come join us for an incredible journey with Kerry Connelly. She's not just a scholar; she's a soul deeply dedicated to justice, spirituality, and the beauty of intersecting the two. Kerry, an author, podcaster, blogger, and spiritual worker, warmly welcomes us into her world, sharing her personal odyssey in this enlightening conversation. As we dive in,...

Episode 3: Embracing Imperfection and Creating Space for Creative Connection with Justine Hwang 11.10.2023 53:58

Join me in this episode as I welcome Justine Hwang, a social impact calligrapher and creative workshop host. I'm thrilled to have Justine as my guest, as she brings a light and inspiration to the world through her work. We dive deep into her journey and explore the transformative power of embracing imperfection and creating spaces for vulnerability and creativity. Through our conversation, you'll...

Episode 2: Empowering the Next Generation: A Journey of Entrepreneurship and Education 27.09.2023 54:17

In this captivating podcast episode, I sit down with Dana Cannon Bryson, a dynamic individual who wears many hats: founder of Building Young Moguls, instructor, children's book author, and more. Dana shares her inspiring journey, navigating through different academic backgrounds and discovering her passion for teaching and empowering young minds. Key Takeaways: Dana's journey showcases the power o...

Episode 1: Exploring Academic Well-being with Sienna & Slate 24.08.2023 3:42

Welcome to the first episode of the Sienna & Slate podcast! I'm Keondria McClish-Boyd, the founder of Sienna & Slate—an academic well-being company. Join me as we embark on a journey to uncover the essence of academic wellness and its connection to our identities, scholarship, and resilience. Join me and my guests as we share stories of faith, wisdom, and practical techniques like meditati...