The Ethnic Anomaly
The Glorious Mess
The Glorious Mess is for people who didn’t inherit a clean story. Mixed. Fostered. Raised in systems. Raised across cultures. Raised by people who loved you but couldn’t give you your origin. Hosted by Raymond Jordan Johnson-Brown, the show sits inside identity, memory, race, belonging, and the strange work of becoming yourself when you had to assemble the pieces. No self-help. No performance. Just lived experience, sharp conversation, and the honesty of building a self in public. If you’ve ever felt like the exception in your own family, you’re home. Welcome to the mess.
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Mar 16, 2026
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Episodes
Beyond the Surface: Christie on the Toxicity of the Fitness Industry 17.01.2024 39:08
Send us Fan Mail Join us for an eye-opening conversation that goes beyond the surface, challenging preconceived notions and offering a compassionate understanding of the mental health implications tied to the pursuit of fitness ideals. Christie's insights promise to reshape your perspective on what it means to truly be fit and mentally well in a world dominated by superficial expectations.
Embracing Empathy: Antoinette's Journey as a Mental Health Professional 17.01.2024 30:23
Send us Fan Mail Step into the empathetic world of mental health healing with Antoinette as she shares her transformative journey. In this episode, Antoinette opens up about her personal experiences, challenges, and the profound moments that shaped her path as a mental health professional. Join us as we explore the power of empathy in the healing process and how Antoinette's journey embodies...
Diving Into the Mind: Bronwynn's Journey with the Enigmatic World of Hypnosis 17.01.2024 35:01
Send us Fan Mail Take a mesmerizing plunge into the enigmatic world of hypnosis with Bronwynn as your guide. In this episode, Bronwynn shares the captivating journey that led her to explore the depths of the mind through the transformative practice of hypnosis. Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding hypnosis, delving into the profound impact it can have on personal growth, healing, and se...
Unlocking Inner Healing: Shayla Explores the Power of Somatic Therapy 15.12.2023 32:20
Send us Fan Mail Join Shayla in this illuminating episode as she delves into the transformative potential of somatic therapy, unpacking its ability to unlock inner healing and address trauma through the body's wisdom. Through insightful discussions and personal anecdotes, explore how somatic therapy offers a profound pathway to healing, connecting mind, body, and emotions for a holistic appro...
Identity Reclaimed: Dan's Story of Self-Discovery through Transitioning 15.12.2023 29:46
Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt episode, follow Dan's courageous journey of self-discovery as he shares his deeply personal story of transitioning genders, reclaiming his authentic identity. Explore the complexities, triumphs, and challenges faced on this profound path towards embracing one's true self, navigating the intersection of gender identity and societal norms. Join us as Dan...
Indigenous Resurgence: Sterling Reveals Indigenous Ceremony and Wisdom 15.12.2023 28:59
Send us Fan Mail Embark on a captivating journey with Sterling as he unveils the rich tapestry of Indigenous ceremony and wisdom in this enlightening episode. Through poignant storytelling and profound insights, explore the resurgence of Indigenous traditions, their vital significance, and the wisdom they impart for healing and connection to the land. Join us to discover the beauty and resilience...
The Dance of Restoration: Jamie Shares the Path to Healing through Movement 15.12.2023 28:41
Send us Fan Mail Step into the transformative world of healing movement with Jamie as she guides us through the profound dance of restoration in this captivating episode. Discover the power of movement as a catalyst for healing, as Jamie shares her personal journey and insights on using dance and movement to mend the body, mind, and soul. Join us to explore the therapeutic potential of movement an...
"best friends" 03.07.2023 49:22
Send us Fan Mail Season one has been such a fulfilling journey of growth for me as I embark on this podcast adventure! It was absolutely necessary that my oldest and dearest best friend who has been through so much with me be featured. Enjoy this off the wall episode filled with humour, religion, and all things healing. Featuring: @ababs
"the dance industry" 29.05.2023 43:11
Send us Fan Mail on a recent trip to vancouver, I got to sit down with my best friend who just so happens to be a professional dancer, choreographer, and educator. in our beautiful little episode we share from our experiences as artists in the complexities of the film/tv industry. featuring: cj damaso (@ccjdamaso)
"beautiful chaos" 05.05.2023 41:00
Send us Fan Mail what do you get when you mix two sagittaruius' with a whole lot of self awareness, but not always acting on said awareness? "beautiful chaos" is here, a collection of reflections of the arts, therapy, overcoming intrusive thoughts and restoring your mind body connection. featuring: bronwynn johnson-coy (@bronwynnjoy)
"enby" 26.04.2023 48:12
Send us Fan Mail this week were joined by fellow enby, dance 100 choreographer, and all around great human janick! we dive deep into our professional dance careers and the gendered roles we had to play and our journey to reclamation of our gender identities. featuring: janick arseneau (@janickarsenau)
"immigration" 20.04.2023 34:59
Send us Fan Mail this week were joined by Canada's Drag Race sensation "Stephanie Prince" to share her lived experience as an immigrant from the Philippines. we explore drag race, justin trudeau, and cultural identity filled with all sorts of laughter. featuring: stephanie prince (@stephaniesbutt)
"grief" 29.03.2023 36:24
Send us Fan Mail grief happens to us all, processing the impact of loss looks different for everyone and it's important that we make space to allow people to show up as they need to. this week we talked to my dear friend justin mulrain about our lived experience with loss and explore opportunities to help others on their grief journey. featuring: justin mulrain (@jmulrain)
"childhood" 22.03.2023 49:46
Send us Fan Mail in this weeks episode I am joined by my dear brother as we dig into our childhood and explore how that impacted our adult relationships. featuring: tyrell johnson (@7ymaki)
"attached" 15.03.2023 41:06
Send us Fan Mail in this weeks premiere episode we dive deep into our lived experiences with relationships, attachment theory, and how you can take responsibility for your own healing in relationships. featuring: courtney napper @courtney.napper
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