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Uncommon Conversations
by Andy Plascencia
Welcome to the Uncommon Conversations podcast, where we create comfort out of discomfort. This podcast is created to foster a safe space for people to come together and talk about topics that are typically avoided or absent from our every day lives. Some topics that will be covered are: relationships, opportunities, careers, the ideology of expectations, and more. Each topic will be laid out in a series where we will unpack each theme deeper and deeper every week for the duration of the series. Join us to begin the investment of building comfort out of our own discomfort.
Episodes
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New Year Update
Just coming on here to share some new things that have been happening in my life and hoping to inspire you if you are feeling or going through something similar. Don't forget to stay connected and follow my instagram _uncommonconversations and/or andy_p98 for more updates!
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Episode 17: What is Going On?
With recent events happening in our country, I thought it would be relevant to talk about abortions and the affect of the overturn of Rue v. Wade that happened on 6/24/22. I want to speak honestly and share my concern about the issue and hope to spark some conversations amongst your people…
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Episode 6: Wrapping Up Opportunity
As we wrap up the series of "Opportunity" I decided to bring a friend of mine to get her perspective on opportunity. The conversation holds space for her to be vulnerable and share what opportunity means for her, what types of opportunity she has experienced, and what she has learned through...
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Episode 15: A Conversation about Sexuality
Join me and one of my good friends in a conversation about sexuality and what it means to identify within the LGBTQIA+ community. We often don't share the challenges or nuances that exist with identifying anything other than heterosexual. I'm excited about this raw conversation because it allows...
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Episode 14: Intro to Sexuality
Happy Pride Month! This month we will be taking about sexuality. Recently it has been a complex and sensitive topic that may make some a bit uncomfortable. That's totally okay! Join me to learn a little about what sexuality means and other definitions that coexist. I am excited to grow with you....
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Episode 13: Mental Health from Another Perspective
This week I invited one of my best friends, Nicole, to have a conversation with me regarding Mental Health. As the last week in the Month of May, I want to share the importance of checking-in on one another, and what culture and sociological influences impact out mental health on a daily. Don't...
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Episode 12: Cultural and Social Influences
This week I am excited to share different cultural and social influences that affect our mental health, the difference of high and low functioning depression, and what does it feel like to have your life "put together." Great conversation, lots of things to think about, and most importantly good...
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Episode 11: What is Mental Health?
As we enter Mental Health Awareness Month, it's important for us to talk about mental health. Mental Health is around us every day, it affects us, affects our relationships, it just simply has an effect. Let's chat about what it is, what influences/plays a factor, and what we can do. I am excited...
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Episode 10: Wrapping Up Fear
That is it folks! Another series DONE! In this episode, I am joined by a really good friend of mine from my childhood where she shares her perspective on fear, how she's experienced it, and what she recommends when you are afraid. It is simply such a casual conversation between us to, so join us...
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Episode 9: Pressure/Stress
Do you feel stress and pressure everyday? I for sure do. It's normal. Pressures that are present in our life cause a certain amount of stress so that we can be focused and attentive. Its a way we defend ourselves from various situations. Its important to remember not to eliminate these feelings,...
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Episode 8: Fear - Part II
Fear is more present in your life than you might think. Today I decided to share what my current fears are and what I feel when I think of them. It's hard to go about life and neglect yourself from feeling so this episode I share how I think, how I act, and how I heal. Excited to share! Don't...
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Episode 7: Fear - Part I
What are YOU afraid of? Do you experience fear often? I do...everyday! Today we start a new series and its about FEAR. Fear is mostly seen as a negative emotion but I want to share about the definition of fear, what are the dimensions and sub-emotions of fear, what experiences i've had, and the...
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Episode 5: Relational Opportunity
In this week's episode I share my experiences, behaviors, and recommendations regarding relational opportunity. Everyone is in a plethora of relationships whether they be platonic or romantic, but everyday we get the opportunity to engage with people and grow with one another. I'm excited to…
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Episode 4: Personal Opportunity
Out of all of the dimensions "opportunity" entails, personal opportunities are the ones we experience the most. Its the one with more emotions, more behaviors, and more to experience. We sometimes experience a stronger form of fear and or doubt with this one, I know I have. Tune in this week to...
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Episode 3: Professional Opportunity
This week's topic is Professional Opportunity! Whether it is early in your life or later down the line, there is an experience you remember that was crossroads for your career or the work you do. That experience taught you how to do certain things, how to think, how to solve, it also might have...
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Episode 2: Opportunity
In the month of March, we will talk about "Opportunity" and all of the different types of opportunity that we experience or simply exist. This first week in the series, I'll share about how opportunity is defined, a story of an opportunity of mine, behaviors and questions to ask yourself when you...
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Episode 1: Welcome
Welcome to the Uncommon Conversations podcast, where we create comfort out of discomfort. This podcast is created to foster a safe space for people to come together and talk about topics that are typically avoided or absent from our every day lives. Some topics that will be covered are:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Uncommon Conversations podcast, where we create comfort out of discomfort. This podcast is created to foster a safe space for people to come together and talk about topics that are typically avoided or absent from our every day lives. Some topics that will be covered are: relationships, opportunities, careers, the ideology of expectations, and more. Each topic will be laid out in a series where we will unpack each theme deeper and deeper every week for the duration of the series. Join us to begin the investment of building comfort out of our own discomfort.
HOSTED BY
Andy Plascencia
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Welcome to the Uncommon Conversations podcast, where we create comfort out of discomfort. This podcast is created to foster a safe space for people to come together and talk about topics that are typically avoided or absent from our every day lives. Some topics that will be covered are:...
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Uncommon Conversations is created and hosted by Andy Plascencia.
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