Very Good Talk: Recent Episodes
Yordi
A podcast that's very good talk hosted by a college graduate with a real people day job discussing everything from intentional living, sexuality, politics and mental health tings while drinking various beverages
In this very good talk, we discuss on about how transformative justice is not that pretty -- and could actually be messy
A cool resource for TJ: https://www.transformativejustice.eu/en/what-are-ca-and-tj/
In which Yordi talks poetic ( or tries to) about the people that are not showing up for black lives
What inspired me to make this -
Nathan Zedd's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bftJQ11f_XA
Twitter: @verygoodtalkpod
In this episode Yordi talks about the power of doing nothing in a time like this where we are being pressured to do everything we can when we should be naming the feeling ( grief) and watching trashy shows where we turn off our brain for a minute
I got a podcast TWITTER: @verygoodtalkpod
Episode resources -
Harvard Business Review Article: https://hbr.org/2020/03/that-discomfort-youre-feeling-is-grief
Shows for escaping: Crash Landing on You
Music for escaping: Scrubb
Books for escaping: How to Fight Presidents or all the Harry Potter books
in this very good talk Yordi makes excuses about why she still hasn't set up a social media page, and her reasoning for not recording. She also discusses COVID-19 followed by the narratives that is told by network tv.
In this episode, Yordi celebrates by nitpicking the problematic nature of media and saying the word problematic over 152 time. Stay tuned.
In this episode, Yordi attempts to talks about the mundanity of life and how entertainment is a tool to ease that, but also to destroy your life.
References:
Blog on entertainment: https://erickimphotography.com/blog/2019/04/08/is-entertainment-bad/
Psychology Today article on Entertainment: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/sex-drugs-and-boredom/201104/entertainment-good-or-bad-you
Happy 2020 friends! I am so excited to start the new year with so many good intentions and good energy. May 2020 be a year of good habits, decolonization and warm relationships. On this very good talk, I ramble about my favorite things of 2019, hope you enjoy.
In this episode Yordi dives the shallow waters of travelling and the way her view has changed around her travels and their impacts
In which Yordi talks about identity and politics but not identity politics
Here is an awesome and more articulate article that Mark Manson wrote: https://markmanson.net/diversify-your-identity
In this episode, Yordi continues her discussion of some of the misconception of veganism and debunks them with science.
Sources Mentioned on the episode:
Interview with Colin Campbell: https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/07/nutrition-advice-from-the-china-study/?_r=0
B12 article: https://www.riseofthevegan.com/blog/b12-is-not-just-a-vegan-problem
Not all carbs are created equal: https://www.drmcdougall.com/misc/2011nl/dec/eatmorestarch.htm
Anthropocentric Indoctrination: https://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2016/05/19/478645426/humans-are-meathooked-but-not-designed-for-meat-eating
Animal products and Heart Disease: https://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-food/heart-disease/
In today's episode Yordi discusses her journey toward veganism and her main motivators.