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The PMA Podcast
by PMA Magazine
The PMA Podcast tells positive stories about good people doing great things.
Episodes
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S3/E5 BONUS! RENA PRIEST READS "PUSHING UPHILL"
Back when we were working on our feature with Washington State Poet Laureate Rena Priest for PMA007, she very graciously wrote and recorded this poem for us. This seems like a perfect time to unveil it and a wonderful way to end this season of the PMA Podcast!
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S3/E4 LANDA LAKES
EJ Miller-Larson speaks with Landa Lakes, a Chickasaw writer, musician, activist and artist. They are a drag queen and community organizer whose work spans decades and transcends genres. They founded multiple drag performance groups along the West Coast, serve on the board of the Bay Area…
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S3/E3 JACKIE FAWN
EJ Miller-Larson speaks with Jackie Fawn, a Yurok, Washoe, and Filipino graphic artist and activist whose work I first discovered in 2018 through the illustrations she created in solidarity with the Mni Wiconi movement. The power of Jackie’s work lies not only in her skill as an artist, but in…
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S3/E2 STEPH LITTLEBIRD
EJ Miller-Larson speaks with Steph Littlebird, a Chinook and Kalapuya illustrator, painter, writer, curator, and Indigenous rights advocate whose illustrative work ranges all the way from children’s books like the critically acclaimed “My Powerful Hair” to museum exhibits. They were keen to share...
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S3/E1 SOLANGE AGUILAR
This third season of the PMA podcast is a very special series. Hosted by EJ Miller-Larson, an Anishinaabe and Onʌyoteˀa·ká· writer and illustrator from the upper Midwest of what is now called the United States, Season Three presents a series of conversations with four Indigenous artists who have...
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S2/E10 PARTNERS IN PRINT
What do you do when you’ve been laid off from your design gig, but you are one of the world’s most qualified and passionate experts on a technology that has origins dating back to 1040 AD? If you’re Jenny Wilkson, you start a non-profit that empowers individuals and communities with the skills to...
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S2/E9 VALERIE STUNNING
Valerie Stunning has been down with PMA since day one. She was in our inaugural issue, as a shining example of someone who is bucking the norm and creating lasting change while living a life that meets the very high standards set by her own personal code of excellence. As a (former) sex worker,...
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S2/E8 ELLEN MARETT AND FORGOTTEN DOGS RESCUE
Ellen runs an organization called Forgotten Dogs Rescue (forgottendogsrescue.com), which focuses on Pit Bulls and related dogs who are abandoned in shelters. And why Pit Bulls? “Because they are the dogs who need our help the most,” Ellen says. There are more of these dogs in shelters than any...
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S2/E7 MATT AND HEIMANA REYNOLDS
When Matt Reynolds became a parent, he did what all parents in Hawai’i do, which is to just take your kids surfing with you. Duh. But Matt’s son Heimana had other plans. At a very early age, he gravitated toward surfing’s cousin, skateboarding. Rising to the occasion, not only did Matt put...
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S2/E6 JEWEL IFEGUNI
Jewel Ifeguni wants to improve the human race. Her creative vision encourages us all to drop our bias and judgement for the way someone looks or what they do. Her personal experience with bias, especially in the tech world, inspired Jewel to create her own media company. As founder and CEO of...
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S2/E5 MIKE EGAN
Mike Egan is a product of his willingness to listen to the signals he's recieved from the universe. When his first day at his new job at the airport also kicked off the longest global shut-down of air travel in the history of air travel due to the deadliest attack on US soil ever committed, he...
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S2 / E4 AMELIA BRODKA & EXPOSURE SKATE
Amelia Brodka is obsessed with skateboarding. She has spent the majority of her life honing her skills, and has done well as an international competitor, including in the 2020 Olympics. But she noticed very early on that skateboarding had an equity problem. For her USC senior thesis, she made a...
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S2/E3 CHAD GUENTER & PROJECT ALL-IN
There are 4.6 million first responders in the US alone. Systematic reviews have shown that up to 21.5 percent of them suffer from effects of post traumatic stress disorder because of the things they witness every day just doing their jobs. These courageous people are putting their lives on the…
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S2/E2 MALIA MARQUEZ
In our second episode of season 2, Matt connects with his very first friend, Malia Marquez, to visit three sacred sites that are incredibly significant to indigenous Hawaiians. As a native Hawaiian, Malia has spent her adult life working hard to protect Hawaiian land, culture, and people from the...
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S2/E1 TESSA HULLS
Tessa Hulls is a multi-disciplinary creative force of human nature. As a teacher and illustrator, Tessa has created her own unique style of visual storytelling that not only compels her readers to places of new understanding, but she is also a conceptual alchemist who can effortlessly compose...
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PMA PODCAST - SEASON 2 TEASER
We’re back with renewed energy and a great new season! We’re creating a generous listening space for connecting with the ideas, stories, and inspiration that will help you reclaim your life and unlock your true human potential.
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S1/E5 FRIENDSHIP COMMANDERS
It’s been said so many times that it’s become cliché…that music is a universal language, that it is one of the only things that unites people across cultural, physical, and socio-political dividing lines. Even so, a lot of bands seem shy away from addressing issues with their music for fear of...
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S1/E4 HANS AND NICK SCHIPPERS
When we caught up with Hans and Nick Schippers, they were traveling down the West Coast in a converted school bus, changing the way we educate our future generations about environmental issues by visiting schools and teaching kids about the negative impact of plastic pollution. They did this by...
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S1/E3 LITTLE FREE PANTRIES
In 2016, Molly Harmon installed a pantry in her front yard in Seattle, Washington, because she wanted to help feed those in her neighborhood who were experiencing food insecurity. Like the Little Free Libraries, these pantry boxes are located throughout residential neighborhoods, and people...
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S1/E2 DONALD WATTS
Donald Watts had everything going for him as one of the best high school basketball players ever to come out of Washington State. Just as his NBA dreams were about to be realized, Donald felt that something was not right. He was suffering from Chronic Fatigue syndrome, a debilitating and complex...
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S1/E1 - LANCE MERCER
Some guys arm themselves with guitars. Some women wield a mighty pen. Other folks always just seem to be holding. Lance Mercer’s path to the stage was a camera. Lance has tangled with some King Hell adversaries and emerged not only intact— but often stronger, wiser and more complete. Join us for…
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S0 FINALE/E5 - JEFF AMENT & MONTANA POOL SERVICE
This Season Zero finale is special for a few important reasons. The first one is that unlike all the previous episodes, we actually recorded this one properly in a studio, so this is a little glimpse into what the next season will sound like. It’s also remarkable because had our guest this week…
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S0/E4 - BETH AND TIM KERR, JENNIFER LOOMIS, & JULIE MIERZWIAK
This week we want to change it up a little and bring you some shorter clips from interviews we did that we thought were really great, but because we really weren’t thinking about doing a podcast at the time, they were either too short, super casual, or just recorded in really noisy locations. We...
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S0/E3 - GRETCHEN BAER
Gretchen Baer is a master at synthesizing negatives into positives. So much so that she has internalized this synthesis into a practice that guides her entire life. Take her Border Bedazzlers project as an example…she saw an ugly and divisive border wall and created a project to turn it into an…
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S0/E2 - I'LL TELL YOU MY STORY
I’ll Tell You My Story is an organization that formed in a very unconventional way, when a writer named Spring Sutter, a filmmaker named Zippy Kumundu, and a photographer Emily Rieman very simply decided to do something seemingly unfathomable. Relying primarily on positive thinking and the modest...
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S0/E1 - SKATE LIKE A GIRL
When I sat down and listened to Skate Like a Girl’s leadership interview each other, I was only just beginning the PMA journey. The idea to interview my friends Krisin Ebeling and Nancy Chang was an almost simultaneous occurrence with the notion to start this magazine. When Kristin shocked me by...
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PMA PODCAST - TRAILER
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The PMA Podcast tells positive stories about good people doing great things.
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