
She served as an advisor on the Peabody–winning podcast, The Promise. She and her writing have been featured in Vogue, Time, Harper’s Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, the Boston Globe, and more. Henderson Center for Social Justice at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. Savala is executive director of the Thelton E. Her first book, Don’t Let It Get You Down: Essays on Race, Gender and the Body is our Good Ancestor Book Club selection for the month of October 2021. Savala Nolan is a writer, speaker, and lawyer.

In this episode, I speak with writer, speaker, and lawyer, Savala Nolan. These days you can find her hanging out with her son watching or building trains and tending to her plant babies.

Thérèse’s work has been featured in Forbes, Motherly Magazine, Mind Body Green, and Women’s Health Magazine.
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She also led Becoming Human, a series of lessons for white people to dismantle white supremacy, for thousands of people. In 2020 alone, Thérèse led many healing circles for the Black community, attended by nearly 5,000 folks. Thérèse deeply believes that healing is both personal and political spiritual and corporeal. Her work deeply explores the shadows and gifts of humanity and bridges leadership, spirituality, healing, somatics, mindfulness, decolonization, and social change.

Embodied Black Girl is devoted to creating a safe space for Black women and femmes and women of color to heal from intergenerational trauma, racialized stress, and colonial conditioning in service of our individual and collective liberation and healing. Thérèse is a mother, a trauma-informed embodiment practitioner, leadership coach, artist, and founder of Embodied Black Girl, a global community that stands for the embodied liberation of Black women and femmes and women of color everywhere. In this episode, I speak with embodiment practitioner and leadership coach, Thérèse Cator. Jasmine created the company Buy Weed From Women, where she sells her own designs in support of women working in the cannabis industry. Jasmine is also the voice behind Ulta Beauty’s MUSE campaign. Jasmine is a contributor to the 1619 Project and co-hosted the Kennedy Center’s Arts Across America series alongside renowned poet Jason Reynolds. Mans also participated in "Brave New Voices", an 8-episode poetry documentary on HBO. She has opened packed shows for Mos Def and Janelle Monae and performed at such esteemed venues as the Kennedy Center, Broadway's New Amsterdam Theater, the Wisconsin Governor’s Mansion, and the Sundance Film Festival. Jasmine’s poetry has gone viral many times over on YouTube. Her recently published book, Black Girl, Call Home (Penguin Random House) has been named one of Oprah’s Most Anticipated LGBTQ Books and a TIME Magazine Must Read, to name a few and Jasmine herself named as Essence’s #1 Contemporary Black Poet to Know. Jasmine Mans is a poet from Newark, New Jersey. In this episode, I speak with Black poet, Jasmine Mans. Valarie’s debut book, See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love, was released in 2020 and expands on her “blockbuster” TED Talk. A daughter of Sikh farmers in California’s heartland, Valarie earned degrees at Stanford University, Harvard Divinity School, and Yale Law School.
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Valarie has been a regular TV commentator on MSNBC and contributor to CNN, NPR, PBS, the Hill, Huffington Post, and the Washington Post. She founded Groundswell Movement, Faithful Internet, and the Yale Visual Law Project to inspire and equip advocates at the intersection of spirituality, storytelling, and justice. In the last twenty years, Valarie has won policy change on multiple fronts – hate crimes, racial profiling, immigration detention, solitary confinement, Internet freedom, and more. Her question “Is this the darkness of the tomb – or the darkness of the womb?” reframed the political moment and became a mantra for people fighting for change. Valarie burst into American consciousness in the wake of the 2016 election when her Watch Night Service address went viral with 40 million views worldwide. She leads the Revolutionary Love Project to reclaim love as a force for justice. Valarie Kaur is a renowned civil rights leader, lawyer, best-selling author, award-winning filmmaker, educator, innovator, and celebrated prophetic voice. Valarie Kaur’s debut book, See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love is our Good Ancestor Book Club selection for the month of November 2021.

In this episode, I speak with best-selling author, lawyer, filmmaker, educator, and civil rights leader, Valarie Kaur.
