The Raindrop Corner Podcast

It's feels so good to be back, happy homecoming! Join RCP and your host Kay Dragonheart! We talk life, what the 2.0 reboot looks like, and where I was for three-ish years!

This episode was such a treat! Joining the Raindrop Corner Podcast this week is practitioner, pole dancer, and photographer, Olivia Graves. Also known as The Witch of Wonderlust, Olivia gave us a deep dive into something that few spiritualist's focus on- boundary setting for witches and the spiritually inclined. We fawn over the art of pole dancing and examine what working with Death truly looks l...

Joining The Raindrop Corner Podcast this week is beloved RCP alum, cosplayer, bomb creative, and founder of The Cosgala, Tranquil Ashes! This was a refreshing conversation centered around the common misconceptions and stigmas placed on cosplayers, the pressure for creatives to do it all, and a glimpse into the Cosgala- an event that brings creatives and cosplayers together in an affirming space! T...

We may have been fighting back the urge to squeal the entire time… Chef Nyesha Arrington, who has cooked in numerous Michelin star restaurants, was a finalist in Bocuse d'Or (the world renowned chef championship), and owns and operates a full-service Chef consulting/catering business, joined the Raindrop Corner Podcast this week. We dove into her personal journey in and outside the culinary indust...

Hey y’all hey! Joining the Raindrop Corner this week is journalist, writer, host of Bold City Civics, and the co-founder of Bold City Records, Shelton Hull! Low-key, Shelton has got to be one of the smartest people we know. For real though, he took us to school! From the robust history of Jacksonville to the nuances of the music industry and Shelton’s love of writing, we take a refreshing deep div...

Duke Lott joins the Raindrop Corner Podcast this week! He takes us through his journey as an author and motivational speaker, speaks on how he navigated childhood abuse, addiction, his thoughts on healthy interracial relationships, and becoming comfortable in his own skin.

Joining the Raindrop Corner Podcast is screenwriter, best selling author of the novel Black Boy Out of Time, and writer of many mediums, Hari Ziyad. This was a refreshingly needed conversation around navigating family dynamics, embracing change in friendships, growing up black and queer, and honoring all stages of your journey. Hari’s Connects: - Website: https://www.hariziyad.com - Instagram: @ha...

Reena Friedman Watts, host of the Better Call Daddy Podcast and multi-faceted entrepreneur, joins the Raindrop Corner Podcast this week! Y'all she was dropping all kinds of wisdom! We bond over our mutual joy for storytelling, reminisce on Reena's time working for the Jerry Springer show and court tv, and reflect on taking risks among opposition. Reena's Socials: Website: bettercalldaddy.com Faceb...

Ahhh, this was such a fun episode! #1 bestselling author and Youtuber, Jenna Moreci, joins the Raindrop Corner Podcast this week. This was a refreshing conversation around navigating the negative voices around you (be it external or internal ones), dispelling misconceptions around writing, and daring to make choices that feed your soul. Catch it at kaylareneehuggins.com/podcast-1 and all standard...

Filmmaker, producer, and the coolest adventurer we know, Keagan Anfuso, chats it up with the Raindrop Corner Podcast! This was one for the books, we dive into what it means to be successful as a creator, the metamorphosis of the film industry, navigating bullying in high school, and Keagan’s journey as an artist. Catch it at kaylareneehuggins.com/podcast and all standard podcast streaming platform...

Bebe Deluxe blesses the Raindrop Corner Podcast with one of the realest conversations we’ve ever had! We delve into the Trans experience, breaking away from the stigmas of being a once well-known Drag Queen, why Cyndi Lauper is awesome, and her lifetime passion for music. This is one for the books! Bebe’s Connects: Instagram: @bebe.deluxe Bebe’s Website: Bebe-Deluxe.com Music by Bensound and Free...

Joining the Raindrop Corner Podcast this week is Drag Queen, producer, and delectable delight Sweet Tea! She reflects on feeling like she was always destined to be an entertainer, breaking the stigma around Drag Queen Story Hour, and navigating the scene as a person of color. Music via free-stock-music.com Sweet Tea Socials: Instagram: @sweettea.thedragqueen Facebook: @thedragsweettea

Medium, spiritual teacher, healer, and psychic witch, Jessica Tanselle joins the Raindrop Corner Podcast this week! From life-changing otherworldly experiences to breaking down the nuances of what energy work really is, we dive into her passion for guiding individuals in their healing journey. Jessica's Socials: - Instagram: @TheJessicaTanselle - Facebook: @TheJessicaTanselle - Website: https://ww...

Joining the Raindrop Corner Podcast is certified sex educator and majesty of many talents, Professor Sex a.k.a. Angel Russell. We delve into growing up in a devout Christian household, how selling sex toys led to them becoming a sex educator, inclusive versus affirming spaces, and their work at PFLAG of Jacksonville. Professor Sex’s Socials: Website- ProfessorSex.com Facebook- https://www.facebook...

Joining the RC podcast is cosplayer, makeup artist, and bomb creator, Tranquil Ashes. She chats it up about the beauty of creating for fun, being a plus size woman in a space that isn’t always obliging, and mermaids! Music by Puurple Cat via Free Stock Music Tranquil Connects: - Facebook: @TranquilAshes - Twitter: TranquilAshes - Instagram: @tranquil_ashes

CW: Mentions of Sexual Assault and R*** Model, artist, and co-founder of the Every 68 Seconds Project nonprofit, Sam Dallet, joins the RC Podcast to talk about breaking the stigma around sexual assault. This was without a doubt one of the most important conversations we’ve ever had on this podcast. We dive into the weight of shame and opposition placed on survivors of sexual assault, and what supp...

Visual artist and muralist, Elena Øhlander, joins the RC podcast this week! We dive into how she used art to navigate trauma, the Asian American diaspora, and how to process growth against the pressure of being a “sellout.” Elena Øhlander Connects: -Website: http://www.elenaohlander.com -Instagram: @elena_ohlander Music By: Purple Cat via Free Stock Music

Joining the Raindrop Corner Podcast is Jennifer Wolfe, Executive Director of Jacksonville’s chapter for Women Writing for (a) Change. From growing up on her family’s sheep farm to leaving the corporate world in search of “work worth doing,” we delve into her passion for helping women of all backgrounds share their story. Women Writing for (a) Change Connects: -Website: https://www.womenwritingjack...

Monica Monet, the chef and HBIC(Head Boss in Charge)of Mo V's Vegan Kitchen joins the RC Podcast to talk about navigating health, veganism, and how she made a business out of cooking the type of vegan food that truly she wanted to eat! Monica’s Connects: -Instagram: @movsvegankitchen -Facebook: @movsvegankitchen Music By: Free-stock-music.com and Alex Productions

Honoring the RC podcast is the “Goddess Ethereal” herself, Ebony Payne-English! Ebony is an author, performer, playwright, and educator from Duuuuuval County. This conversation is a glorious deep dive into uplifting kids that often get forgotten, navigating the shame often associated with trauma, and planting seeds of change even among opposition. CW: There are mild mentions of suicide, rape, and...

Joining the RC Podcast today is Karen Strong, author of the critically acclaimed middle grade novel Just South of Home. From reminiscing about southern “haint” tales to being a STEM (Science, Technology Engineering, and Mathematics) advocate, Karen gives us a glimpse into letting her inner writer shine. This convo was a gem! Karen Strong Connects: -Website: https://www.karen-strong.com -Instagram:...

CW: Mentions of sexual assault, addiction, and trauma This week shook us in the most positive way! Founder of Coherently Aware Now Inc., Eric Harazi joins the RC podcast for one of the most poignant conversations we’ve ever had. From Eric’s journey with sexual assault and addiction to finding his way back to himself, we get a glimpse into what birthed his nonprofit. Music by: Bensound Guest Links...

Kicking it this week with the RCP Podcast is pop singer and songwriter, Trella. We dive into merit of finding your voice, relinquishing control, and gush about our shared love for Ella Fitzgerald. Trella’s Website: https://www.trellamusic.com Trella’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trellatunes/ Music by: Zapsplat

Joining us this week is psychic medium, hypnotist, and healer Paolo Santo. From masonry to the roots of founding the Pillars of Prophecy (a temple and school of spiritualism and ceremonial magick) we delve in the nuances of spirituality and beyond. Music by: Zapsplat -Paolo Santos Website: https://paolosanto.com/elements/pages/psychic/ -Pillars of Prophecy: https://pillarsofprophecy.com -Facebook:...

Devin Siebold, teacher, comedian, and host of "Crying in my Car: A Podcast for Teachers" joins The Raindrop Corner Podcast this week. He dishes about how he utilized humor to advocate for teachers in and outside of the classroom, the healing power of comedy, and navigating his personal craft.