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Mind Release
by Aja
Welcome to Mind Release by Aja Atwood - a playground for mental exploration and discovery - a space to process and release thoughts related to my journey of self-improvement and awareness while being an entrepreneur. All topics welcome - not for the tame, sometimes I go in.
Episodes
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Ep 18: Duck Season
This is Episode 18! And for those into numerology, you recognize the significance (the number 18 resonates with humanitarianism, independence, and building something of lasting benefit.) This is important as this is also our FINAL episode for Season 1 of Mind Release. To kick it off, I share a an...
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Ep 17: Dasheeda Dawson
Welcome back to Mind Release!! We're thrilled to share our next guest with the Mind Release audience because when it comes to equity in cannabis, she is not playing around. 🔥 Please join our conversation with Dasheeda Dawson, Founder & Bestselling Author (@DasheedaDawson) where we cover her...
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Ep 16: Orange Moon Love
It's Episode 16 of Mind Release and we're switching it up just a bit. Join me and my youngest brother Joshua, as we share the legendary Erykah Badu song "Orange Moon" with the audience. This episode was recorded several weeks ago, but I feel a little "exposed" on this one and stalled on the…
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Ep 15: Saskia Vann James
We're back and we really dig in on this one! We're talking cannabis, politics, social equity and....co-operative economics with Saskia Vann James @saskiabydesign. Saskia is a board member of the Massachusetts Recreational Consumer Council (MRCC), a cannabis lobbyist, and bicycle mechanic. Ms.…
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Ep 14: Juneteenth Ms. Information
Alright, ok. It's Juneteenth! But for me, this day is more of a reminder than a celebration. In this next episode, I share my perspective including a trip down memory lane when I visited Galveston, Tx (the spot where the June 19 announcement took place) and how that trip had a lasting impact on…
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Ep 13: Laury Lucien
We're pleased to have our next guest, Ms. Laury Lucien AKA “Big Mama” 🇭🇹🇭🇹🐸💕💚😁. Laury shares her background and perspective, including how growing up in Haiti conditioned her for success during times of conflict and strife. She also drops knowledge on Black history, revolutions, and...
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Ep 12: Throat Chakra Allies
Next up on Mind Release, I decompress and share my updated thoughts related to the latest bouts of racial and social injustice in the US. Topics covered include understanding why Black people are angry, #Blacklivesmatter and the symbolism behind kneeling on human beings' throat, what kind of…
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Ep 11: Where’s the Fruit?!
Welcome back to Mind Release Episode 11: with me your host...and guest!😂 In this episode, I share some background including stories related to the start of Trella Tech and how my childhood experiences growing up in South Philly led to a focus, not just on cannabis, but on our food supply as…
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Ep 10: Beth Waterfall Pt Two
We're back for another two-part series with one of the members of my CannaFam, Beth Waterfall! For Part Two: we start as Beth describes her first cannabis industry event and how that experience led to her current focus on education and awareness to remove the negative stigma surrounding the...
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Ep 10: Beth Waterfall Pt One
It's a milestone for Mind Release! Episode 10!😁 And we're back with another two-part series with one of the members of my CannaFam, Beth Waterfall! For Part One: join me in welcoming Beth, of Beth Waterfall Creative where we talk about Beth's cannabis journey which includes leaving a successful...
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Ep 9: Sonia Erika Pt Two
During Part Two of this episode, we continue our discussion with Sonia Erika, a self-described "#BusinessDoula". In this episode, we cover a myriad of topics including immigration, entrepreneurialism, music, cooperative business models, and of course, our favorite plant....cannabis. 😁 A little...
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Ep 9: Sonia Erika Pt One
This next episode is a two-part series. For Part One: join me in welcoming Sonia Erika, a self-described "#BusinessDoula". In this episode, we cover a myriad of topics including immigration, entrepreneurialism, music, cooperative business models, and of course, our favorite plant....cannabis. 😁…
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Ep 8: Bonus - That was NOT a "Battle"!
Welcome to Mind Release, Episode 8 (BONUS - Mother's Day, and The Erykah Badu vs. Jill Scott Battle🔥) This is a special one! A little longer than normal but for good reason. Last night, on May 9th the world witnessed a "hip-hop Battle"...but it was more than a "Battle". Join me as a share my...
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Ep 7: Goldie & Ominique Pt One
Join me in welcoming our first guests! Massachusetts Cannabis entrepreneurs >> Goldie Piff and Ominique Garner. In Part One of this episode, we discuss how cannabis has the capacity to heal and.....create opportunities. Check out this episode and then continue over to Part Two where we discuss…
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Ep 7: Goldie & Ominique Pt Two
Join me in welcoming our first guests! Massachusetts Cannabis entrepreneurs >> Goldie Piff and Ominique Garner. In Part Two, we discuss how recent changes to cannabis licensing regulations may impact the opportunities for communities most negatively impacted by the criminalization of the plant…
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Ep 6: Mourning myself
Welcome to Mind Release, Episode 6 - Ugh. Some days you just feel sad. During this episode, I share what's causing my discomfort...the sadness of letting go what once was, even when you're excited about the future. An uncomfortable dichotomy. Take a listen and let me know if you can relate....
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Ep 5: Planet of the what?
Welcome to Mind Release, Episode 5 (Earth Day) It's Earth Day and I decided to watch "Planet of the Humans" a new documentary by Michael Moore. It totally blew up the "Green" tech industry and how we need a new approach to reduce our impact on climate change. Some of the solutions discussed make...
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Ep 4: Bonus - Mr. Laurier
Welcome to Mind Release, Episode 4 (the day after bonus) Decided to record a quick session to thank you for the love felt after the launch💚. Also, stick around to meet Mr. Laurier - my Afro-Panamanian tutor who taught me more than just math and reading..he taught me how to visualize! Enjoy!🙏🏾...
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Ep 3: Corona Focus Part Two
Welcome to Mind Release, Episode 3 (early quarantine stage) This is Part 2 of 2 sessions, I recorded this on March 27th, 2020 after the start of the self-quarantine for COVID-19. In this one, I allow myself to vent my frustration...not for the tame.💚 Enjoy!🙏🏾 Aja is a mechanical...
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Ep 2: Corona Focus Part One
Welcome to Mind Release, Episode 2 (early quarantine stage) This is Part 1 of 2 sessions, I recorded this on March 27th, 2020 after the start of the self-quarantine for COVID-19. This one was emotional for me (I feel vulnerable AF for sharing😅). Hang out as I process fear...and maybe even...
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Ep 1: No Limits
Welcome to Mind Release, Episode 1 (where I set the No Limits rule) This is an introductory show, hang out as I explain the purpose and open format. I also explain that I prefer to communicate via voice vs. written text. (Which is why this is description is so short.🤣). Enjoy!🙏🏾 Aja is a...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Mind Release by Aja Atwood - a playground for mental exploration and discovery - a space to process and release thoughts related to my journey of self-improvement and awareness while being an entrepreneur. All topics welcome - not for the tame, sometimes I go in.
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