
How to Check Your Bias: Black Voices, with Dr. Anne Charity-Hudley
For this first pod in a special Permission to Speak series on “non-standard” English (ie. how you probably speak... ehem), Samara chats with the linguist and scholar about African American English: wh...
8 Jul 202052min

How to Own the Room with Viv Groskop
Samara chats with the UK author, comedian, and pod icon who says “be your own version of what you think an adult should look like and sound like, and only you get to decide what that is.”They talk the...
1 Jul 202055min

How to Give a Speech Like Michelle Obama with Sarah Hurwitz
Samara chats with one of the all-time greatest speechwriters (she wrote for Barack and then Michelle all eight years they were in the White House, and before that Hillary!) and gets loads of delicious...
24 Jun 20201h 5min

How to Make Art in a Pandemic with Liz Climo
Samara chats with the internationally beloved cartoonist and The Simpsons artist about how to be creative when the world is a mess and we’re not in the mood to make things that are optimistic or silly...
17 Jun 202052min

Neelamjit Dhaliwal
Samara gets real real with the National SEED Project trainer, who facilitates the types of difficult conversations many of us have been in since the Black Lives Matter protests erupted, if not before—...
10 Jun 202052min

Sarah Jones
Samara chats with the Tony Award-winning performer and TED talk star known for chameleoning into characters, about how each of us invents and reinvents our voice—to stand out, to fit in, to stay safe,...
27 Mai 202051min

Adele Cabot
Samara chats with the expert voice coach about how to find your real and true voice under the layers of socialization that’s gotten in its way, and what stress does to all of us... which includes, amo...
20 Mai 202042min

Meena Harris
Samara chats with the founder and CEO of The Phenomenal Woman Action Campaign about the power of wearing your values on a shirt, speaking up (and not) when you don’t know enough, why Shine Theory is t...
29 Apr 202053min



















