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Flowers from Natives
by Yameen Chestnut & Vaughn Perry
All things relevant and interesting from the male perspective, as well as rantings on whatever comes to mind! Listen in as Vaughn and Yameen discuss topics they find interesting in their own, best friends of over 30 years type of way. It's as casual as a phone call between best friends and special guests, but interesting enough to want to listen in as they very regularly drop some real gems and "Flowers" on each other. Oh! and YES this is a shameless plug, BUT, click the link below to stay in the loop with us! https://solo.to/yameenthemft
Episodes
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“New World Water” with Kymone Freeman
Listen in to this thought-provoking podcast that blossoms with captivating discussions about the pressing issues shaping our world. Join your hosts, YAC and VP, along with author, entrepreneur and activist, Kymone Freeman, as we delve into the depths of the global water crisis and its profound...
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Living and Loving Yourself While Single!
In this episode, we take a short, but sweet deep dive into the pros and cons of being single, and how to love yourself while you’re at it. Listen in, as we add our two cents to this never ending topic.
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Welcome to "Equanimity-Ville"!
Another short and sweet episode to introduce a fancy word, but more importantly an essential practice in our everyday lives. Tune in to hear step-by-step instructions on how to implement equanimity into your world that allows you to be balanced and non-reactive.
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Fulfillment Is The New Black!
Listen in as we discuss some easy and everyday ways to find fulfillment in everyday tasks that anyone can do. I’m dropping million dollar game for FREE NINETY NINE! You’re welcome!
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Filtering For Well-Being
Just a mini episode to help remind folks that self care comes in many forms and the importance of filtering as part of your self care and well being strategy. Enjoy!
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“Something In The Water” episode
There’s definitely something in the water and we’re not referring to Pharrell’s concert! What’s going on in Jackson, Mississippi and other areas around the country are not anomalies. Listen in as we discuss root causes and how you may be able to get more informed about your own drinking water....
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Playing “The Game” and not “The Score”: The Success Episode
There’s probably as many definitions of success as there are blades of grass in a lawn. Listen in as we approach the concept of success from a slightly different angle and explore the “keys” and “drivers” to success and how subjective it can be. Hear how we frame it in a way that can help just...
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Grappling for Humans
In this episode, VP and YAC discuss the concept of "Grappling" and how we utilize various "weapons" and defense mechanisms to gain advantage in human relationships. Listen in as we take a quick but deep dive into the differences between compromise and sacrifice, as well as what's necessary to...
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“Don’t Touch The Boat” Part 2
In this second part of our two part series on parenting, VP and YAC look to capture that “push” and “pull” phenomenon that parents aim for when trying to protect as well as cultivate moments of growth and skill building. Can you answer the question of how many “decision points” you face on a…
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“Don’t Touch The Boat” Part 1
In this two part episode, YAC and VP discuss parenting children in today’s environment, the risks of overcompensating/over-protecting, or if there is even such a thing.
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Dirty Lenses
In our first episode of the New Year, YAC and VP discuss their views on pandemic fatigue, cognitive distortions and how people can view the same event in such different ways! As always, follow us on Instagram, share, subscribe and support.
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Stepping Out on Faith
No, this isn’t the episode where we talk about that one time we left Faith Evans at the alter! (Insert laugh track) This is, however, the episode where we discuss what it takes to step out on your “skinny branch” and explore the actual ingredients to taking that leap of faith. Listen in as YAC…
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Between THE WORLD AND SHE! with Jabari C.
YAC becomes a Great Uncle! Join YAC and his eldest nephew Jabari as he discusses recently becoming a girl Dad. Listen in as we discuss the special role of being a "Girl Dad" and how a young father enters into his role with doubts, fear, concerns, yet courage. We can't wait to have the baby on a...
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Montana or BUST!
In this episode, YAC is joined by his favorite middle child, Neenah "BEANS", as she articulates her adolescent perspective toward the concept of HAPPINESS. Listen in as we extract some refreshing perspectives that can often go dormant as an adult. We boldly take on happiness, life and career…
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The Anxious Soul!
Just off of dropping his new ebook, "Anxious Soul", YAC discusses with VP his experience becoming an author, but more importantly the role of Anxiety and unique and different ways to view it in order to live a panic-free life. Listen in as we chop it up about something so many can relate to and…
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The Mark of A Champion! "FAVUH'S" Day episode with Dom Beautiful
In this episode, YAC and VP are very excited to be joined by the incomparable Dom, daughter of VP. Hear how this phenomenal young lady takes her shot at her dreams, making things happen in Hollywood, as well as the pivotal role her father played in her life. Tune in to hear the million dollar...
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Pop-Up on meh! Juneteenth Episode with Cali's-Own" Toya Carmichael
In honor of the upcoming Juneteenth Holiday, YAC and VP are joined by Toya Carmichael, from S.E. Washington, D.C., by way of Lynwood, California. As a natural "connector", Toya coordinates Carmichael Community Connections D.C. Black Business Pop-Up Shop, celebrating its one year anniversary on...
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Joy & Pain
What would LOVE look like without any memory of past PAIN? How about the idea of loving and living separately? Is it possible to be in a long-lasting relationship and not even be under the same roof? Listen in as YAC and VP explore some deep diving topics around love and relationships. Another…
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The FACTS of LIFE!
In this episode, YAC and VP philosophize on everything from motivational fuel systems to the power of belief systems, and how we often confuse those beliefs with fact. What's a better motivator between fear and love? Is it the Lollipop "Guild" or "Kids" that are represented? Listen in as we take…
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"IF" I Ruled The World!
In this episode, YAC and VP go in about life's many questions, such as "Is there more good than evil in the world?", or "How many bad things go wrong in the average person's day?", even "Is the world going to pot, or are there good things on the horizon?". Want to know the answers to all these...
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Dear Momma!
In preparation for Mother's Day, help out YAC and VP put together something special for all the momma's out there! Go to the website, www.anchor.fm/flowersfromnatives, look for the "message button" on the screen and leave a brief message wishing someone special a Happy Mother's Day, tell your...
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Time Bandits!
This one is almost too much to squeeze into one description! On this episode, join YAC and VP as we remember our ability to do a show without a guest and show just why we in this game! Another dope conversation between friends on topics such as Work-Life Balance, Time as a commodity, the…
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Two Dudes and a Doc!
Joing YAC and VP as they get Health Class remediation from a Wiz-Bang OB/GYN, Dr. Hawkins, on all the women's related health questions they never got a chance to raise their hand for in middle school! Listen in as VP tries really hard to not tell any corny jokes and YAC does his best impression…
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All Hail The Queen, School’s In Session!
How many of you remember your Principal from grade school? Regardless of whether you do or not, times have changed and so has the role of an administrator. Join YAC and VP as we chop it up with a dynamic, modern Principal, Margo Gross. Listen in as Margo educates us on what role a principal plays...
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It’s the Bounce Back-ability for me!
From Caine, to Lyles to Bishop...YAC and VP are joined by the energetic, accomplished and incredibly resilient Keisha as she chats with the guys to discuss her challenges and triumphs as an elite athlete, mom, life-coach and manager. Join us as we discuss how one juggles multiple incredibly...
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Flowers from Natives, Junior Edition!
See what happens when Rylee Mae takes the mic. On this junior edition, mid-week bonus episode, one of our favorite little people gets her podcast debut and we think you'll see that it's utterly incomparable. There's simply no holding back Rylee Mae! Help Rylee Mae get her ice cream by listening…
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The Power of "P", with I AM...simply Cindy!
Join YAC, VP and another home town special guest, Cindy Isler. Listen in as this Entrepreneur, Author, Mentor, Mom, Life Coach, etc. walks us through the "P's". We're covering everything from Puppies, to Pandemic, to Preparation, Pacing, Procrastination and the power of Perspective. Journey with...
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Healing Winston, reporting for duty!
Can a person be born multiple times? Why do boys get treated differently than girls when they experience pain? What is deprogramming, why is it necessary and how would one even begin that process? Want the answers to these questions and many more? Well, you'll definitely want to listen in as YAC...
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The Dreamcatcher Episode!
Who's the one person, quite possibly, holding the key to YAC realizing his dream of being the true President of the Sade Adu fanclub? You'll just have to tune in to hear the answer! Join YAC, VP and our special guest, executive artist-Jeffon, aka Jake Poitier as we talk shop about navigating…
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Bob "The Community Builder"!
"Community organizing is all about building grassroots support. It's about identifying the people around you with whom you can create a common, passionate cause. And it's about ignoring the conventional wisdom of company politics and instead playing the game by very different rules."-Tom Peters…
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The Heart Coach Show!!
YAC and VP are joined by the amazing Adelai Brown, who's an accomplished author, speaker, mother and so much more... Listen in as Adelai takes over the show and describes how being The Heart Coach allows her to help save people from their broken hearts. Everything from recognizing that you're in...
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"Sister Outsider", the Black feminism, race and politics episode
Joined by our special Guest, Nzinga Tull, YAC an VP discuss our hometown, Washington, D.C. and its aim to become the 51st State, feminism and politics. Tune in to hear how many times YAC gets called a "Bamma", but more importantly, from a phenomenal SISTAH and her thoughts on various worldly...
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The LOVE Episode
Join VP and YAC as we are joined by Dr. Shareefah, @yourneighborhoodpsychologist, just in time for Valentine's Day. Listen in as this phenomenal wife, mother, professor and psychologist helps us tackle the big question of how to celebrate your love during a pandemic! We also manage to get into…
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'The Hill We Climb' with Chanelle Angelique
In this episode, YAC and VP are honored to be joined by Chanelle Angelique, writer, filmmaker and multi-talented entrepreneur as she uses her creative talents to uniquely shed light on mental illness within relationships and the path to mental wellness, through the medium of film. Just off the...
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The Mean Hustle, Part 2
Back for MORE??? We don't blame you! In this follow-up episode, because our good friend Sultan was dropping some MAJOR knowledge on relationships from his experiences as a single father and dating after 40, we had to come back for the sequel. This is another "note taker" episode that both men and...
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The Mean Hustle, Part 1
YAC and VP are joined by an old friend and what many would consider a reneissance man in his own right. Listen in as we tackle some weighty issues around life and dating after divorce, co-parenting special needs children and the strange and often confusing world of online dating. Tune in to hear...
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Straighten Your Crown Queen!
In this fourth episode, join us as we sit with another great guest, Kisha Coston, who wears many hats, but hasn't forgotten how to 'straigten her crown' along the way. Listen and hear how Kisha's powerful testimony surrounding self-care has transformed her into a powerful motivator for others and...
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Capitol "Breaches & Herbs"
In this episode you'll want to get something to write with as we'll be soaking in some SERIOUS knowledge about nutrition with our special guest from Bear Nutrition & Herbs, Njeri the Herbalist, Nutritionist and Dietitian EXTRAOIRDINAIRE! And of course, we couldn't not talk about the recent SEIGE,...
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Old Saint Nickel & Dime
It’s only our second episode and we already come bearing GIFTS!Listen in as we look at the uncanny relationships between holiday spending habits, your grocery bills and financial health. Get a financial tune up from a very special guest and hear YAC and VP’s FAVORITE THINGS for the holidays. YOU...
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Pilot Episode- First Shot!!!
This inaugural episode starts out strong as YAC and VP take on the Coronavirus, Vaccines, Pandemics and the cynicism behind it all...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
All things relevant and interesting from the male perspective, as well as rantings on whatever comes to mind! Listen in as Vaughn and Yameen discuss topics they find interesting in their own, best friends of over 30 years type of way. It's as casual as a phone call between best friends and special guests, but interesting enough to want to listen in as they very regularly drop some real gems and "Flowers" on each other. Oh! and YES this is a shameless plug, BUT, click the link below to stay in the loop with us! https://solo.to/yameenthemft
HOSTED BY
Yameen Chestnut & Vaughn Perry
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All things relevant and interesting from the male perspective, as well as rantings on whatever comes to mind! Listen in as Vaughn and Yameen discuss topics they find interesting in their own, best friends of over 30 years type of way. It's as casual as a phone call between best friends and special...
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