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DEIcipher Podcast
by Ruthann Gagnon and Yoli Maya Yeh
A show about stories and dreams to liberate our collective future at the intersection of DEI and wellness.
Episodes
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Episode 19: The Future of DEI - Challenges, Opportunities and Hope as Essential
In this episode of the Deicipher Podcast, Ruthann and Yoli Maya Yeh explore the themes of land acknowledgment, the importance of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) in the current socio-political climate, and the need for active restoration and self-care amidst challenges. They discuss the...
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Episode 18: Conflict Engagement - Fumbling in the Field of Repair
Summary In this episode of the Deicipher Podcast, Ruth Ann Gagnon and Yoli Maya Yeh explore the complexities of conflict, emphasizing the importance of embodied practices and land acknowledgment. They discuss the challenges of navigating stuck places in conflict, the process of fumbling towards...
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Episode 17: Conflict Part 4 - How Do We Engage Conflict with Care?
In this episode of the Decipher podcast, hosts Ruthann and Yoli Maya Yeh explore the themes of conflict, embodiment, and decolonization. They emphasize the importance of breath and connection, the need for active restoration in conflict engagement, and the role of trust in navigating polarized...
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Episode 16: Conflict Engagement Part 3 - Models, Styles, and the Way Forward
In this episode of the Decipher Podcast, hosts Ruthann Gagnon and Yoli Maya Yeh delve into the complexities of conflict resolution frameworks, emphasizing the importance of embodiment, cultural influences, and the role of language in navigating conflicts. They explore various models of conflict...
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Episode 15: Conflict Resolution and Decolonization
Wanna join in on the conversation? Head over to WebWork to experience this interactive compansion to our podcast In this episode, Ruthann and Yoli continue their conversation on conflict resolution. They start with a land acknowledgement and a focus on connecting to the breath, body, and nature....
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Episode 14: Conflict-Resolution: Unlearning, Embodiment, and The Way Forward
This episode focuses on conflict resolution and the need to address it in DEI frameworks. We explore the dominant cultural characteristics that influence our relationship with conflict resolution and the limitations of binary thinking. We discuss the internal conflict that arises in DEI work and...
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Episode 13: DEI is not D-E-A-D (Dead)
In this episode we explore the negative connotations and politicization surrounding DEI, as well as the financial motivations behind it. Our conversation delves into the binary nature of DEI approaches and the need for a more holistic and heart-centered approach. We also discuss the impact of…
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Episode 12: Hammam Dreaming with Sojourner Zenobia
Welcome to Episode 12, inspired by the creative dreamy space experienced in the hammams of Fes, Morocco (one of Yoli's absolute favorite places to be). In this episode, we host our wonderful friend and colleague Sojourner Zenobia to discuss the magic of rest, creativity, and connection to the…
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Episode 11: The Power of Liminal Space: A Catalyst for Transformation
In this episode, we explore the concept of liminal space, which refers to the spaces in between, such as the space between thoughts, sleep and wakefulness, and doing and not doing. Liminal space is a state of consciousness that allows for rest, rejuvenation, and creativity. The conversation also...
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Episode 10: The Nature of DEI, the DEI of Nature
Our conversation explores the deep connection between nature and our well-being, emphasizing the importance of spending time in nature for self-regulation and embodiment. It highlights the need to look to nature for solutions and inspiration, as nature is a perfect design and we are part of it.…
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Episode 9: Ecology of Belonging and the "B" of DEIB
In this conversation, we discuss the concept of belonging and its implications in various settings. We explore the imposition of belonging in DEI initiatives and the challenges of defining and experiencing true belonging. We also discuss the hierarchical nature of organizations and the need for a...
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Episode 8: Addressing Resistance to Change
Continuing the discussion around our cross-pollinated approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion work, we emphasize the need for rest, restoration, and creativity in the process. In this episode, we address resistance to change and pushback on DEI initiatives, particularly in industries that…
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Episode 7: Personal Healing and DEI/Wellness with Consuelo Hernandez
In this episode we host our colleague, community member and friend, Consuelo Hernandez (@consueloherna), DEI practitioner for over a decade. Consuelo shares some of her inspiring stories about her own healing journey and how it has influenced her work in the DEI space. We also continue our...
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Episode 6: The Umami of DEI and Wellness
This episode explores the intersection of diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), and wellness through the lens of our recent article, The Umami of DEI. We discuss the need to approach DEI and wellness with joy and playfulness much like creating a recipe in the kitchen while also exploring the…
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Episode 5: DEIcipher Domain - Messaging and Integration
This episode couples with our previous episode on DEI principles in the marketing space. Our conversation takes you on a journey beyond the standard paradigm of marketing and capitalist values and into a new world of how we can use marketing as a space for creativity, collaboration, professional...
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Episode 4: DEI Principles + Marketing
This episode focuses on DEI principles and marketing. Recorded in 2022 right before our joint travels to Morocco, Yoli and I explore how marketing and communications (both internal and external) can serve as a space to integrate accountability, creativity, and decentralized leadership.
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Episode 3: DEIcipher Domain - Decolonization and Ethics
This conversation explores the concept of decolonization and its importance in creating a more equitable and sustainable future. The discussion then delves into the definition of decolonization and its roots in Indigenous knowledge and practices. The impact of the Enlightenment era and the...
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Episode 2: Soft Life and the Importance of Discomfort
In this episode, Yoli and I talk about the term Soft Life. We explore its origins, and the kinds of reactions that can arise when reflecting on what a softer way of living means for us as individuals, groups, communities, and the collective. If you haven't already listened to our first episode on...
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Episode 1: DEIcipher Domain - Active Restoration
This episode focuses on one of our core domains at Decipher Group, Active Restoration. Yoli and I talk about the vitality of rest and how that leads to restorative justice, what we discover about ourselves along the way, and which tools we are currently enjoying in our lives.
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A show about stories and dreams to liberate our collective future at the intersection of DEI and wellness.
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DEIcipher Podcast is created and hosted by Ruthann Gagnon and Yoli Maya Yeh.
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