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Pip Talk

by Epiphany Paris

Interviews featuring rebels, visionaries, mystics, outliers, change-makers, and people I find interesting. I aim to expose my audience to a wide variety of ways to look at life. Hosted by Epiphany Paris (Pip).

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  1. Robert Wilson Jr & Labor Organizing

    Today we are talking with Robert Wilson Jr. Rob uses He/ him pronouns and identifies as African-American or black. He’s been a part of the fight for 15 campaign in Chicago, has canvassed for independent socialist councilwoman rosanna Rodriguez, has organized mutual aids and continues to work with...

  2. River Routen & The Wildernet

    Today we are talking with River Routen. River is an architect and a visualizer. His Facebook tag line is "I grew up in the woods", and that's true. He grew up in a neighborhood with a big dinner bell that used to call all the kids in the woods home for dinner. There is a book which was celebrated...

  3. Samara Powers - Off the Beaten Path

    Today, we are talking with Samara Powers. Samara (she/they) is a parent of two, a poet, and a demi-theistic, femme gender fluid, queer-postive, trans-positive relationship anarchist. she earned a degree in Creative Writing in 2018, and has a professional background in marketing and graphic…

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  4. James Clarke & Heavy Metal Chaplaincy

    Today, we are talking with James Clarke. James is an omnistic UU who was raised as a skeptical Episcopalian in Connecticut. He aspires to be a heavy metal chaplain.

  5. Sue Burke & Problem Solving with Plants

    Today, we are talking with Sue Burke. Sue’s next science fiction novels are Dual Memory, coming in May 2023, and Usurpation in May 2024. She has also written the novels Semiosis, Interference, and Immunity Index, along with short stories, poems, and essays. She began working as a journalist while...

  6. Tere Parsley Starnes & Queer Astrology

    Today, we are talking with Tere Parsley Starnes. Tere is a non-binary witch and astrologer. Their astrology is rooted in the cycles and wisdom of the Earth. It is queer, radical, and oriented towards being the change we want to see. For them, astrology is a tool for practicing mindful intention—a...

  7. Ron Kanutski - The Seed to Wellness is Love

    Today we are talking with Ron Kanutski. Ron has Ojibway and Cree roots and is from the Bear Clan. He is a band member of the Red Rock Indian Band (Lake Helen 1st Nation) with his grandmother’s roots from the Moose Cree Nation. As a family man, married for 24 years and with his wife's support and...

  8. Ruin Riggs & Death of the Old World into the New

    Today we are talking with Ruin Riggs. Ruin is an autistic, queer, nonbinary polytheist who is way into landback, housing justice, queer and trans rights, and labor organization.

  9. Joel (Awe) Diamond - Love, Love, Love

    Today, we are talking with Joel (Awe) Diamond. Awe is very actively retired. He says the term re-tired also means "to put on new tires" and keep on rolling. Currently, he is a full time multicultural solidarity volunteer, he works part time in an undercover job, and has a gig protectively...

  10. Steve Smith - Ritualist, Martial Artist and Game Developer

    Today, we are talking with Steve Smith. Steve is a dreamer and an explorer of ideas, whose eternal inner calling is to push the boundary at the edge of the "desert of the real" toward a vision of a brave and loving world. He completed the Diana's Grove Mystery School Rite of Passage program in...

  11. Tom Clowes - Crossing Borders Music

    Today, we are talking with Tom Clowes. Tom is the founder, Executive Director, and cellist of Crossing Borders Music. Founded in 2011, Crossing Borders Music has become a leading, critically acclaimed interpreter of music by composers from under-represented cultures. Crossing Borders Music was a...

  12. Jonas Ellison & Harshly Universal Jesus

    Jonas Ellison. Jonas decided to go to seminary in his 40s to become an ordained Lutheran minister. Before this, he'd stepped away from the church for a decade or two due to the tyrannical god they tried to sell him growing up. Somehow, much to his chagrin, he couldn't shake the Jesus thing. In...

  13. Ebony C. Peace - Spiritual Entrepreneur

    Ebony is a spiritual entrepreneur and Lay Community Minister with two ministries: Sunstone Chapel and Innovative Spirit. She is a life-long Unitarian Universalist from Silver Spring, Maryland. She holds a B.A. in Sociology from Sweet Briar College, a M.S. in Strategic Human Resources and...

  14. April Neander - Art and Science

    April Neander is a Research Specialist at the University of Chicago and Scientific Artist. She was hired by the Luo mammal paleontology lab right out of grad school as a Scientific Illustrator in large part because of her experience processing CT data to make 3D models for animation. The Lab...

  15. Nina Larson - Digital Nomad

    Nina Larson is of the firm opinion there are jobs that will pay you to do anything and everything. Her personal work history includes getting paid to travel domestically and live internationally. She has visited ‘a couple of places’ worldwide, 47 of the 50 states, and is currently working…

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  16. roddy bell-shelton biggs - aspiring public theologian & change-maker

    roddy bell-shelton biggs is a Queer, BIPOC, Nonbinary seminarian, and an aspiring Public Theologian. roddy uses they/them pronouns. Owning the Christian faith of thier ancestors, roddy is grounded in Unitarian Universalist faith communities by choice. roddy is called to lead radical love, care…

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  17. L Carol Scott & Self-Aware Success Strategies

    Dr. L. Carol Scott is a trauma-informed developmental psychologist, TEDx speaker, coach, and author. Carol brings the SASS—Self-Aware Success Strategies to help you get along better on the adult playgrounds you play on. (Self-Aware Success Strategies are based on "developmental do-overs" we can...

  18. Atena O. Danner - Poetry and Collective Liberation

    Atena O. Danner insists upon Black liberation and boundless curiosity. Her poems range from kitchen-table specificity to universal relatability, covering topics including neurodiversity, human connection, and collective liberation. Atena has recently published poems in ‘Raising Mothers’ online,...

  19. Mary Sommers & Midwifery

    Mary Sommers, CPM, MPS, IBCLC Mary is the Director of Birth Center Operations and Perinatal Education at PCC Community Wellness, a Federally Qualified Health Center and Academic Affairs Director of the Midwest Maternal Child Institute. She is a Certified Professional Midwife, a Internationally...

  20. Rev Darrick Jackson - Ministry & Improv

    The Rev. Darrick Jackson (he/him) is the Director of Ministries for Lifelong Learning of UU Ministers Association and an Affiliated Community Minister with Second Unitarian Church of Chicago. He is one of the authors in the book “Centering: Navigating Race, Authenticity and Power in Ministry.”…

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  21. Laurie Dietrich & Death Work

    Laurie Dietrich (she/her) is a New Orleans-based artist, ritualist, and death worker. Her work is informed by Buddhist and earth-based spirituality as well as the lived experience of neurodiversity.

  22. Sivan Rotholz & Gynocentric Torah

    Sivan Rotholz is a professor of gynocentric Torah and creative writing. She has been a formal and informal Jewish educator for over ten years, and is now a student rabbi at HUC-JIR, the Reform seminary for rabbis and cantors.

  23. Rev Charley Earp & The Church of the Revolution

    Interview with Rev. Charley Earp. Charley lives in Evanston IL and is a religious communist Marxist Christian ordained Unitarian Universalist minister. He is completing his first book, Jesus Made Me A Communist, in the very near future. His online ministry is The Church of The Revolution…

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  24. Ryan Smith - Heathenry & Antifascism

    Interview with Ryan Smith. Ryan is the author of The Way of Fire & Ice: The Living Tradition of Norse Paganism. We talk heathenry, paganism in general and anti-fascism.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Interviews featuring rebels, visionaries, mystics, outliers, change-makers, and people I find interesting. I aim to expose my audience to a wide variety of ways to look at life. Hosted by Epiphany Paris (Pip).

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Interviews featuring rebels, visionaries, mystics, outliers, change-makers, and people I find interesting. I aim to expose my audience to a wide variety of ways to look at life. Hosted by Epiphany Paris (Pip).

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