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Fluid Thoughts
by Efemena Emonefe
Fluid Thoughts is a podcast hosted by Efemena Emonefe, a Houston, TX writer, looking to change the world with empathy, compassion and damn good stories. This podcast is great for people looking for a raw and gritty perspective of what life looks like.
Episodes
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New Year, Same Sh!t
Caleb Wilson should be alive.
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That's a Wrap
Girl, wrap this sh*t up!
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1001 Bottles of Baby Oil on The Wall
Predators are everywhere...
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Revolutionary Love
Girl, love thy neighbor. Yes, even the ones on the internet.
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Episode 45 Unscripted
I needed to get some things off my chest.
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Shifting Our Values Pt. 2
Continuing the conversation on shifting our values...
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Shifting Our Values
I wish they made more noise on that Quiet set...
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Ozempidemic!
Our priorities are out of order...
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Bish, What's Tea?
A quadr**n, an islamaphobe, and a predator walk into a bar...
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So Many Products, So Many SKUs, & Not Enough Time in Empire to Consume Them
Girl, F*** these celebrities!
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Finding Your Place in Community: From Palestine to the Congo
Welcome back! Catch up with Fluid Flower as she recaps 2023 and gives you her insights to current world events.
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Girl, Put The Banana Down and Step Away From The Stripper!
Here's an update from Fluid Flower!
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What The Healthism?!
Let's take a deep look on how Healthism impacts our lives.
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That's Not My Plan, Heffalump!
This week Fluid breaks down the reason why it's easy to spiral when a plan doesn't seem like it's coming together or getting derailed.
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WTF is Going On?
An open letter to America...
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All Abusers Deserve To Fall From Grace
Fluid Flower is back with a quick update and a few thoughts on sexual misconduct and abuse in the film industry.
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Romance Shlomance! There's Different Love to Give
Is your romantic love causing you to neglect yourself and others around you? You may want to give it a rest!
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Grinding My Gears
It's been a pretty crazy week! Here are some of things on Fluid's mind all wrapped into one show!
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Age Gap Relationships
Find someone in your age range and leave these young people alone. Focus on the nursing home and not the nursery!
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It’s Not Demons, Baby…It’s Just Capitalism
Girl, cut them lights back on and read "Blood in My Eye". The only demon you need to be fighting is your resistance to class consciousness.
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De-influencing
Life is changing. A recession is here. And yet the influencer girlies are still lying about product reviews to get us to buy things we don't need or being fatphobic for views.
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Welcome Back, Gworl!
Fluid Flower has returned with some life updates. Be sure to subscribe to get brand new episode every week!
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Social Media is a Hellscape
Social Media can take a toll on our mental health and overall ability to think critically. Here's an episode dissecting how it does that.
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Cultivating Fat Politics
Calling me beautiful as a fat person doesn't shield me from the violence. I want to be treated with dignity and respect!
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Representation is Not Liberation
So what if someone who looks like us has a seat at the table if they are committed to our destruction through allegiance to the empire?
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Releasing The Shackles of Gender
People are paying 10K to be called low vibrational hood rats, asking for 2K rent money on the first link, and still sending unsolicited d!ck pics...send the flood!
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Transactional Friendships
I'm not sure why people have beauty or financial requirements for friendship, but that sh!t is weird and y'all gotta do better and stop allowing capitalism to rot your brains.
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Work Expectations
Some people LIVE for work. And some of have to WORK to LIVE. Set your boundaries and live your life by your own rules. Don't let work place expectations of forced camaraderie get you down in the dumps.
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The Pressure is Getting Worser: Life Update
Life happens, but we continue and try to make the best of it!
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The Tik Tok Tech Talk
Getting into tech seems like the ultimate solution in a world distraught by Covid and the work climate increasing to a working from home norm. But, there are people who are ready to prey and take advantage of those wanting to go into tech. Be careful of the tech influencers!
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Bey is Back!!! (And Unfortunately So Are The Stans)
Since the Queen has returned, let's talk about how harmful stan culture can be.
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The Peculiar Case of Human Projection
This week Fluid discusses how projection can rear its ugly head in relationships and affect our emotional health.
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All The Single Ladies in The Clurrbb
It is not a sin to be single. Women are choosing themselves and the men folk are running scared!
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Stop Popping These Damn Fireworks!
Here's PT 2 from last week's episode. I had an anxiety attack this week from being so over-stimulated and wanted to share some thoughts. I hope you enjoy it!
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I Think This is Actually Hell
Girl... They done got Roe and Wade up outta here...
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Grinding Ain't Always The Move
This week Fluid shares stories about how she dealt with mental health breakdowns at jobs that didn't appreciate her.
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If You're Not Trying To Be John Brown, You Don't Need to Stick Around
This week Fluid talks about performative allyship and very upsetting experiences with people who claim to stand with the Black community.
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Misogyny Recedes Your Hairline
This week Fluid takes a dive (or even a jab at) the misogyny in manosphere podcasts. Let's explore the double-sided structure of how these people are supported and given audience.
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HBCUs and D9 Orgs Aren't Protecting Us Either
HBCUs feel like home. And for some of us, that home can be broken and leave you feeling unresolved. This week Fluid Flower dives into HBCUs and D9 orgs and how sometimes these black safe spaces aren't so safe. Stay tuned for a snippet of a short story that was released to the Fluidflowermedia...
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Best Friend Break Ups Break Can Also Leave You Heartbroken
Fluid recounts a horrid friendship breakup and shares all the details of why she had to cut off a toxic person she loved dearly.
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I'm Too Tired To Talk...
Fluid Flower has had a helluva week. Here are her top ten hot button items that are bothering her.
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Yes It's Called Self-Esteem, but I Didn't Get Here By My Damn Self
We don't live in vacuum. If our ideas are molded and formed by society, isn't our self-esteem shaped by society as well? This week, Fluid Flower dives into her own journey with self-esteem and how it made life a bit difficult.
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Companies Be Like: We Hear You, We See You, & We're Still Not Listening. Get Back to Work!
Toxic work environments often include workplace initiatives like DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) but do they really mean that? Also, why are workplaces so damn toxic?
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Fantastical Fake A** Mystics, Psychics, & Head-Wrapped Spiritual B*tches & Where to Find Them
What happens when new age spirituality still uses the same tools as oppressive religions? Tune in and find out more!
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Where You Been At? On Tour But I Wasn't Getting No Money.
It's been a long time my orchids! Fluid Thoughts podcast is back and better than ever before! Take a listen for a quick update about where the blogger, podcaster, "influencer" has been up to. Stay tuned each week for a brand new episode!
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Let Me Explain Myself Real Quick: Update
Here's a quick little update as to why I haven't posted in so long! I'll be back very soon with fresh new episodes and stories.
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God Don't Live at Shadrach, Meshach and A-bad-Negro Mountain of Fire Holy Ghost Ebenezer Baptist Church: Dissecting Religion
In this episode, I tackle religion and spirituality! Let's grown together and dissect this touchy subject.
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Hot Combs and Relaxers Can Make a Grown Man Cry: Dissecting Hair…Black Hair
In this episode, let's take a peek into what it's like living with kinky 4c textured hair in a world that doesn't celebrate it.
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You Gon’ Love My Big Fat A** Regardless: Dissecting Fatphobia
In this episode, I dissect Fatphobia and how it has impacted me personally.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Fluid Thoughts is a podcast hosted by Efemena Emonefe, a Houston, TX writer, looking to change the world with empathy, compassion and damn good stories. This podcast is great for people looking for a raw and gritty perspective of what life looks like.
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