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In this conversation, Alexa and Maya explore the concept of goodness, its relationship with grief, and the importance of presence in accepting goodness in our lives. They discuss how spiritual practices can shape our understanding of goodness and the impact of emotional experiences, such as the full moon, on our well-being. The dialogue also delves into the complexities of relationships and the hu...

Maya + Alexa delve into the multifaceted nature of fear, exploring personal experiences and collective anxieties. They discuss how fear manifests in their lives and the importance of faith in navigating these emotions. The dialogue emphasizes the need for self-awareness, community support, and compassion in addressing both personal and collective fears.

Maya and Alexa explore the intersections of poetry, music, and personal reflection. They delve into Maya's poem 'Where I'm From,' discussing its emotional depth and the memories it evokes. The dialogue transitions into a broader exploration of music's role in shaping identity and emotional experiences, touching on nostalgia, the impact of female artists, and the complexities of...

In this engaging conversation, Maya and Alexa explore the emotional landscapes shaped by current events, the creative process, and the significance of time in our lives. They discuss the importance of vulnerability, the role of curiosity in self-discovery, and the magic found in everyday experiences. The dialogue emphasizes the need for connection, understanding, and the acceptance of chaos in a r...

In this conversation, Maya and Alexa explore themes of rituals, community, and the wisdom of elders, while navigating the complexities of gender expression and identity. They discuss the grounding practices that connect them to their heritage, the importance of community in times of crisis, and the insights gained from interactions with elders. The dialogue also delves into the nuances of gender d...

In this conversation, Maya and Alexa explore themes of identity, personal power, and the significance of voice in expressing one's truth. They discuss the complexities of feeling 'othered' and the importance of grounding oneself before launching into new experiences. The dialogue delves into the power of singing as a form of emotional expression and the necessity of advocating for ones...

In this engaging podcast episode, hosts Alexa Græ and Maya Shewnarain explore themes of creativity, storytelling, and the wisdom passed down through generations. They discuss the importance of obedience and currency in life, the role of elders in imparting knowledge, and the significance of writing and oral traditions. The conversation also delves into the concept of 'auntie energy' and how it emb...