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The Social X Change Project
by Sheng Elizabeth Lor
“The Social X Change Project” is hosted and founded by a very proud Hmong American woman, Sheng Elizabeth Lor. She's a Social Worker, Positive Psychology Enthusiast, and most importantly...a People Person!!Her mission is to provide a platform for passionate professionals in entertainment, education, and social activism to share their stories and perspectives! Guests include Entrepreneurs, Musicians, Social Activists, Life Coaches, Actors, and more! Sheng also celebrates underrepresented people of different intersectionalities, and promotes and honors her own heritage and culture!
Episodes
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EPISODE #30: Hip-Hop Artist Miles Blvd
❤️❤️❤️ EPISODE #30 AVAILABLE NOW! ❤️❤️❤️ In this EXTRA special episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with one of my close friends Miles Blvd for an organic and uninhibited talk about growth, pain, music, loss, and love. A few weeks ago, he dropped his surprise mixtape “Language That I’m...
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EPISODE #29: Abolitionist Jason Sole
⚠️ NEWEST EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW! ⚠️ Meet Jason Sole. He’s an award winning Criminal Justice Professor, Author of the Memoir titled “From Prison to PhD,” and a Restorative Justice Educator for over 12 years. He’s also the co-founder of the Humanize My Hoodie movement; a fashion company that aims…
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EPISODE #28: City Council Member Catherine Emmanuelle
My next guest is Catherine Emmanuelle, an At-Large City Council Member. In 2012, she made Eau Claire history as the FIRST and ONLY Latina Woman of Color to serve in her government position. Nearly a decade later, we sat down to revisit some of her career highlights and recapped the influence she...
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EPISODE #27: Vocal Artist Naalia
Meet Aliana Sigala best known for her stage name as the Vocal Artist Naalia. She is a Bi-Racial Black and Latina Woman of Color known for her R&B vocals and soulful performances. In this episode, we talk about her growth and development in navigating through both racial identities, crediting her...
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EPISODE #26 The Effects of Covid-19 in the Hmong Community
SEASON 3 IS HERRREEEE!! In this Season 3 Opener, I had the pleasure of sitting down with a panel of Hmong Women leaders in the Eau Claire area to discuss how the pandemic has effected our local Hmong organizations and our community. We discuss the unique challenges that we have seen in...
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EPISODE #25: BAD Modern Woman Gao Vang
⚠ Warning: This episode is for mature audiences only. ⚠ In honor of Mental Health Month, I sat down with my new soul sister and fellow Hmong woman, Gao Vang, to discuss the importance of addressing trauma and mental health. At only 5 years old, Gao's life changed forever. Her father was…
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EPISODE #24: ACLU of Wisconsin's Regional Organizer David Carlson
SHOW LESS....IT'S FINALLY HERE!!!! I was so honored to sit down with David Carlson, the Regional Organizer for the ACLU of Wisconsin to discuss the very complex issues of incarceration, human rights, rehabilitation, and Criminal Justice reform. There is so much to the Smart Justice Campaign and…
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EPISODE #23: Entrepreneurship & Music - Adam Accola X Phil Swiler
🎶🎧🎙Are Musicians Entrepreneurs?🎙🎧🎶 Adam is the Program Adminstrator for CoLab, a co-working space for startups and entrepreneurs here in Eau Claire. He also has 18 years of experience in Choir, Dance, and Theater, as well as a Degree in Vocal Music. Phil Swiler is the Director of…
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EPISODE #22: Alt/Hip-Pop Artist TeawhYB (Exclusive LIVE Performances)
In this very exciting episode, Alt/Hip-Pop Artist TeawhyB aka Tyler Baumgart and I sit down to talk about his music journey and how he's evolved as an Artist. Tyler opens up about the difficulties of exploring his identity and how his husband's unconditional support led him back into making…
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EPISODE #21: Sales and Marketing Consultant Justin Vajko
WHAT IS SALES AND MARKETING? AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FOR BUSINESS? Justin Vajko is an award winning Branding Consultant who has successfully provided companies with sales and marketing strategies that are BOTH effective and authentic! The Owner of Dialog Design Co. has helped add millions in...
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EPISODE #20: Black and Bi-Racial Youth Mentor Dennis Beale
Meet Dennis Beale, the Founder of Black Male Empowerment, an organization that focuses on mentoring students at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. After the devastating loss of his friend to gun violence in Chicago, he wanted to turn his "pain into propane" and give back to black college...
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EPISODE #19: Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton (x Ed Hudgins)
In this Season 2 opener, I invite University Professor of History, Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton and Tomme Suab Founder, Ed Hudgins to discuss the aftermath of George Floyd's death, and what we should consider in order to bridge gaps between law enforcement, race, and culture. What can we do to...
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EPISODE #18: Hmong Mental Health ft. Dr. Ia Xiong
NEWEST EPISODE NOW AVAILABLE! Licensed Psychologist Dr. Ia Xiong joins us from Project Tshav Tuj translates to "Project Sunshine", an organization aimed at spreading awareness on mental health and suicide prevention in the Hmong Community. Dr. Ia Xiong specializes in trauma-informed care and...
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EPISODE #17: LIVE Q&A with Hollywood Actor Doua Moua!
Join us LIVE with Hollywood Actor Doua Moua! We spend an hour talking about growing up as a Hmong refugee in America, being homeless in New York hustling as an actor, his thoughts on Gran Torino, and viewpoints on Asian American representation in Hollywood. We also asked him your LIVE questions!...
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EPISODE #16: THRU-HIKERS OF THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL
Ever thought about hiking the Appalachian Trail? Well, meet Rob, Garrett, Nate, and Molly. This moderated Q&A offers insight on what it was like for these four hikers to walk 2200 miles through 14 states from Georgia to Maine. Timestamps: 0:00 – Introductions, real names, and Trail Name. 2:10 –...
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EPISODE #15: LIVE VIRTUAL HANGOUT WITH DEREK LABONTE OF PACKERLAND CROSSFIT!
LIVE VIRTUAL HANGOUT with Derek LaBonte of Packerland Crossfit. Come hang out with us as we do a chill Q&A about his business during COVID-19, overall wellness, and what we can expect from him in 2020!
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EPISODE #14: Music Producer & YouTuber - Key WAV
FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW! Have you ever wanted to quit your job so you can pursue YouTube as a full-time career? Although not recommended by our next guest, that's exactly what he did! Meet Paul Hetke aka Key WAV. A Music Producer, Audio Engineer, and Professional YouTuber. Sit down with my...
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EPISODE #13.5: LIVE Dream Interpretation with The Hippie Banker - Beth Crowell
The Social X Change Project - LIVE Dream Interpretation with The Hippie Banker, Beth Crowell
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EPISODE #13: The Hippie Banker - Beth Crowell
NEW FULL EPISODE IS AVAILABLE NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!! Meet MY Business and Life Coach: Beth Crowell, a Personal Coach and the Owner of The Hippie Banker and Current Coaching. She is an expert in small business loans and will help you navigate through the financial aspects of finding the right lender.…
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EPISODE #12: Hmong Women Life Coaches - Yengyee X Coua
...want a little break from all the chaos that's happening right now? JOIN ME as I sit down with two brilliant Life Coaches, Yengyee Lor, owner/CEO of Faithful Consulting, and Coua Xiong, owner/CEO of Coach With Coua! AND honestly you guys...we could have talked for hours and hours and hours!!!...
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EPISODE #11: Brad Gingras of Superior Strategies
Brad Gingras is the Owner of Superior Strategies, LLC, who has made it his mission to educate people about leadership, communication, and generational diversity. Whether you're a Baby Boomer, Gen X, or a Millennial, Brad's expertise and perspectives will surely provide you with a broader...
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EPISODE #10: University Professor Dr. Kong Pheng Pha
FULL EPISODE #10 IS READY FOR VIEW! Have you ever stopped to think about each part of your identity, where that positions you in society, how it shapes you, and what you can do with it? Join us as we sit down with this University Professor who educates us on Intersectionality, LGBTQ and Queer...
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EPISODE #9: Veteran and Owner of 5 Elements Healing Nicole Lillis!
EPISODE #9!! Do you remember where you were when 9/11 hit? We sat down with Nicole Lillis and discuss her experience as a Military Police Officer during 9/11 and the journey she had afterwards working with veterans for over 15 years. Now she is the owner of 5 Elements Healing where she provides...
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EPISODE #8: Celebrity Chef Yia Vang
HERE IT IS! EPISODE 8! 👨🏽🍳Celebrity Chef Yia Vang joins us to discuss his new restaurant Vinai Mn and current pop-up Union Hmong Kitchen. 🍽 A true pioneer in putting Hmong cuisine on the mainstream map, Yia tells us about his philosophy of food, the history of the Hmong people, and the…
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EPISODE #7: Sarah Ohr of Harp Entertainment and Healing
EPISODE #7 is UP!!!! We are so honored to have had the time to chat with our friend, Sarah Ohr, a Music Therapist and Harpist in the Eau Claire area! Having been abandoned as a baby in Korea and adopted by an American family, Sarah was introduced to music at a young age and used it as a vessel to...
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EPISODE #6: Movie Director Bryan Vue of Bird's-Eye Vue Films
Meet Award winning Movie Director Bryan Vue, as he chats about the premise of his new movie "The Stranger" in select theaters. He explains what inspired him to story-tell through the world of film-making. 🎬 "Bryan Vue is a writer, director, producer, and actor who's produced over 8 short films.…
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EPISODE #5: Khloe Wold
Watch as our Episode 2 guest John Shenk gets turned into the beautiful "Stevisha!" Khloe is a Drag Performer X Host of KhitKhatsWithKhloe X Local Celebrity X Public Figure X Makeup Artist X Hair Stylist X LGBTQ+ Member and Activist ....the list goes on and on! Most importantly a friend and one of...
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EPISODE #4: Hmong Women In The Beauty Industry
These Hmong Women CEO's are 🔥🔥🔥! I am so incredibly proud and blessed to know these women; it was a total refreshment for my soul to hear such words of empowerment from my peers and friends. Meet Bao Lee, Owner of BBBeauty 💄, Birdie Lee, Owner of PLee Beauty, LLC 💅, and Penni Vang, Owner of...
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EPISODE #3: Brian Bethke
In this episode, Brian Bethke opens up to us about his Hemp business, music, and new podcast "Coffee With Brian." We aboslutely LOVED sitting down and getting to know him on such a raw level, and was completely blown away during the performance of his song "Baby, I'm Tired." "Brian Bethke is an...
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EPISODE #2: John Shenk X Tabitha Tatro
Meet John X Tabitha: Improv Artists in the Chippewa Valley. Listen to our rant about cardigans, Dungeons & Dragons, and Guy Fieri. 😂😂😂 You don't want to miss the awkward ending! YouTube: https://youtu.be/ovJrgYTwDds
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EPISODE #1 (PART TWO): Justin Jay Arnold X Dylan Martinson
EPISODE 1: PART TWO featuring Justin Jay Arnold and Dylan Martinson. In this episode, Justin performs an acoustic version of his newest song "Turn The Page" which was inspired and written about a friend he met a month ago in the Cities, playing board games until 4am. "My friend was talking, and…
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EPISODE #1 (PART ONE): Justin Jay Arnold X Dylan Martinson
HERE IT IS....OUR FIRST OFFICIAL EPISODE featuring musical guests Justin Jay Arnold and Dylan Martinson! As you can tell, we had so much fun joking around and chatting it up with our good friends that we lost track of time and had to split our session into two parts! Part One focuses on Dylan's...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
“The Social X Change Project” is hosted and founded by a very proud Hmong American woman, Sheng Elizabeth Lor. She's a Social Worker, Positive Psychology Enthusiast, and most importantly...a People Person!!Her mission is to provide a platform for passionate professionals in entertainment, education, and social activism to share their stories and perspectives! Guests include Entrepreneurs, Musicians, Social Activists, Life Coaches, Actors, and more! Sheng also celebrates underrepresented people of different intersectionalities, and promotes and honors her own heritage and culture!
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