S3E46 - If There's A Will, There's A Way: A Conversation With Alyssa Silva

Topics Discussed In This Episode: Northridge, College Life, Coffee, Matcha, Mean Professors, Ice Cube, The Maria's, 23andMe, Bad Influences Of Music, The California Accent, ICE, Conflicting News Sources, Police Brutality, Climate Change, Food Insecurity, Climate Denial, The Gender Wage Gap, Lent, Mormons, The All-Knowing All-Powerful God, Not Having All The Answers, The But-Jesus Club, The End Times, The Left Behind Series, The Circle Trilogy, And Being Unequally Yoked. PLAYLIST FOR THIS EPISODE: Alicia Keys – If I Ain't Got You (2003) Alicia Keys – No One (2007) Alicia Keys – You Don't Know My Name (2003) Billie Eilish – Bellyache (2017) Billie Eilish – Everything I Wanted (2019) Billie Eilish – Ocean Eyes (2017) Billie Eilish – What Was I Made For? (2023) Cali Life Style – Coastin' (1996) Cali Life Style – Lost (1996) Cali Life Style – Ordinary Day (1996) The Delfonics – Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) (1970) The Delfonics – I Gave To You (1970) The Delfonics – La-La (Means I Love You) (1968) Drake – Cameras (2011) Drake – Passionfruit (2017) Drake – Teenage Fever (2017) Durand Jones & The Indications – Cruisin' To The Park (2019) Durand Jones & The Indications – Is It Any Wonder? (2016) Durand Jones & The Indications – True Love (2019) Eazy-E – Any Last Werdz (1993) Eazy-E – No More ?'s (1995) Eazy-E – Nobody Move (1988) Faye Webster – Jonny (2019) Faye Webster – Kind Of (2021) Faye Webster – Kingston (2019) Ice Cube – A Bird In The Hand (1991) Ice Cube – Check Yo Self (1992) Ice Cube – It Was A Good Day (1992) Ice Cube – No Vaseline (1991) Kendrick Lamar – All The Stars (2018) Kendrick Lamar – Heart Pt. 6 (2024) Kendrick Lamar – Luther (2024) Lola Young – Conceited (2024) Lola Young – Messy (2024) Lola Young – One Thing (2025) The Maria's – No One Noticed (2024) The Maria's – Nobody New (2025) The Maria's – Sienna (2024) Mr. Lil One – Everyday We Grow (2000) Mr. Lil One – Mr. Lil One (1997) Mr. Lil One – They Call Him Lil One (2004) The Notorious B.I.G. – Big Poppa (1994) The Notorious B.I.G. – Hypnotize (1997) The Notorious B.I.G. – Juicy (1994) Olivia Dean – A Couple Of Minutes (2025) Olivia Dean – Man I Need (2025) Olivia Dean – So Easy (To Fall In Love) (2025) Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso (2024) Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild (2025) Sabrina Carpenter – Nobody's Son (2025) The Smiths – Back To The Old House (1983) The Smiths – Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now (1984) The Smiths – Please Please Let Me Get What I Want (1984) Too Short – Don't Fight The Feelin' (1989) Too Short – I'm A Player (1993) Too Short – Just Another Day (1993) Tyler The Creator – Are We Still Friends? (2019) Tyler The Creator – Like Him (Featuring Lola Young) (2024) Tyler The Creator – See You Again (2017) Usher – Burn (2004) Usher – Confessions Part II (2004) Usher – U Got It Bad (2001) 2Pac – California Love (1996) 2Pac – Hit 'Em Up (1996) 2Pac – Life Goes On (1996)