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Against The Grain
by Britany Hooper
This podcast is being created with the intention to promote people to think more freely. Many people do things a certain way because it’s what everyone else in our society is doing/social norms, which is not the only and may not be the best option for everyone. This is to shed light on that with upcoming topics of being debt free, financial freedom, minimalism, zero waste, home births, and so much more.
Episodes
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Chakras - Our Invisible Energy Centers
In this episode we dive into how our energy centers (chakras) impact our mental and physical aspects of our lives. The concept of our chakras is broken down in a beginner-friendly format and is meant to be an introduction to the topic without overwhelming the listener with too much information…
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Psychic Abilities
The basics of psychic abilities - how you might receive messages, tips and tricks on how to access your own abilities, and I share my own experiences along the way. Let's blow your mind.
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Spiritual Awakening
In this episode I share insights of my experience of having a spiritual awakening, what a spiritual awakening may look and feel like for you, and what causes them to occur. I believe it opens the door for a deeper understanding of our true self and allows us to reconnect with our inner wisdom.
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Mental Health
In this episode I explain what mental health and mental illness are, factors that cause mental illness, and things you should and should not say to those around you suffering from a mental illness. There is still a lot of stigma surrounding mental illness so I hope by talking about it and trying…
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Consumer Mindset vs. Investor Mindset
In this episode of Against the Grain I discuss how we became a consumer based society, tracking it back to the Roaring Twenties. Also included is the Stock Market Crash of 1929 showing there are always cycles of a strong economy followed by periods of economic distress. The downtimes being the...
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Living Expenses
On this episode of Against the Grain I cover what our every day living expenses are and general rules of thumb for how we should be allocating our money. I share my own goals and also provide tips to help potentially reduce your own living expenses. Can you go against the grain and follow the…
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Home Birth
This episode of Against the Grain brings awareness to other birthing options for mothers, specifically home births. With only 1% to 2% of all births in the United States being home births I share what I enjoyed most about my own home birth and why I personally decided to have a home birth.…
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Nonessential Spending
With nearly 60% of Americans who claim they do not have enough money for a $1,000 unexpected expense, I dive in and talk about our issue with nonessential spending. Where if we cut that out for a month or two months, we would be much more prepared. I explain ways to curb this nonessential…
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Minimalism
In this episode I explain what minimalism is and the benefits it can have, potential downsides to minimalism, and explain my own journey with minimalism. I believe minimalism is more of a journey and not a destination, that it can look like many things to different people, but the purpose of it…
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Financial Independence
In this episode of Against The Grain I define what financial independence is, as well as explain the broad steps on how you can achieve this yourself. With such a small number of people who seem to achieve financial independence in the United States, do you think is it possible for more people to...
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Consumerism
Bringing light to the truths about consumerism, which is one the biggest contributors to our global waste and climate issues. Consumerism leads us to feel like we are constantly missing something because we obtain a new material possession, then we are always on the hunt for more and we should…
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Debt and Retirement
Bringing awareness about debt, credit card debt specifically, and the effects on your financial health including retirement. With half of all adults in America having credit card debt and not enough people being prepared for retirement, this episode encourages listeners to go against the grain by...
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Against the Grain - Intro
Introduction to Against the Grain. On a mission to empower others to think freely and promote going against the grain of what everyone else in our society is doing due to social norms that many of us just blindly follow. Just because everyone else around us has done things a particular way…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast is being created with the intention to promote people to think more freely. Many people do things a certain way because it’s what everyone else in our society is doing/social norms, which is not the only and may not be the best option for everyone. This is to shed light on that with upcoming topics of being debt free, financial freedom, minimalism, zero waste, home births, and so much more.
HOSTED BY
Britany Hooper
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This podcast is being created with the intention to promote people to think more freely. Many people do things a certain way because it’s what everyone else in our society is doing/social norms, which is not the only and may not be the best option for everyone. This is to shed light on that with...
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Against The Grain is created and hosted by Britany Hooper.
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