B Minus Tea with DivaTasha

Me and my good homie Rachel chop it up about outdoor education, being Black in EXTREMELY white spaces, and all things nature💅🏾💅🏾💅🏾Book Rachel references about the interstate system around minute 34:"The Color of Law" by Richard Rothsteinhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_of_Law

Teasing some upcoming podcasting possibilities, chatting about the forest, and ranting about low environmental impact cleaning products🧽🧽🧽

Tips on how to cut your vet bill, thoughts on critical thinking, & ethical vs consensual 🐾🐾🐾Article about AI and the college experience: https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-college-students-homogenized

Let's chat about Long COVID, loving party poopers, and the joys of Spring🌱 🌱 🌱 Relational workbook:The Jealousy Workbook: Exercises and Insights for Managing Open Relationships https://share.google/TIChqcQXue18La1AI

I know spring hasn't sprung yet but I'm sprung on this list chilly weather. Let's chat about Olympic shenanigans and plague doctoring😷😷😷Olympic gold medalist/cheeky scammer:https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/11/winter-olympics-french-biathlete-guilty-fraud-wins-gold-julia-simonCurrent info about the lack of masking among modern day physicians:https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2811897?fbclid=IwY2xjawO7iZRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFaM0xtTzllTHVKb01pVHhic3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHuzg2nqrF1FEO3sl7oOLrnOw77o3kRnoMELy7Nixj3SBp3-viP4afwcDDN-P_aem_gn7-ywU4jr9d0EKc6DHZGQHistorical info on the modern handwashing movement in the medical industry:https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/01/12/375663920/the-doctor-who-championed-hand-washing-and-saved-women-s-lives

Come along for a joyous journey of flying breast, Discord meltdowns, and the joys of menopausal medicine👩🏾‍⚕️👩🏾‍⚕️👩🏾‍⚕️

It's Season 2 y'all🎉🎉🎉Come get some squeaky clean, eco friendly, economical giggles in this first episode of the new year👩🏾‍🔬👩🏾‍🔬👩🏾‍🔬We're in a polycrisis:https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2026/jan/14/new-year-polycrisis-psychology-feeling-trappedTexas AG (low-key) crashing out over Hypochlorous Acid (HOCL):https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/texas-ken-paxton-accuses-grocers-spraying-pesticides-organic-produce/269-2f5684dc-12c7-4325-ba68-5e6809247be6TDSHS on some BS about hemp sales:https://www.texastribune.org/2026/01/09/texas-hemp-thc-cannabis-licensing-fee-marijuana-increase/

As promised many months ago, me and Friendy Poo Poo chat each other up about all things friendship with a few detours for some light ribbing and celebrity gossip❤️❤️❤️Thanks to "B" for the excellent editing which included splicing two calls together and more bleeping out than I would ever want to be responsible for🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾Articles about friendship: https://vegoutmag.com/lifestyle/7-types-of-friends-that-every-grown-adult-needs-to-finally-let-go-of-yes-even-the-oldest-ones/https://www.newsweek.com/four-signs-being-fringe-friend-advice-2100724https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/08/02/health/signs-you-are-a-bad-friend-wellness

Snuggle up with a warm with a steaming cup of Joe while I celebrate my birthday and the book ending of the recent secular program shenanigans ☕☕☕Rabbi David Feldman Speaking About Palestine:https://youtu.be/l93PiMG6uc8?si=Pro-Palestinian Jewish lead Oganizations:https://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.orghttps://globaljewsforpalestine.comhttps://www.ijvcanada.org

Since recording this episode the organization I spoke on anonymously has done some f*** s***😬😬😬Stay tuned for me to name drop and drag them for filth 💅🏾💅🏾💅🏾On childcare cost:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/child-care-costs-rent-lendingtree/

I'm a certified nosy m*therf*cker and you probably are too. Revisit my old neighborhood and Taylor's chicken pen in today's chuckle filled episode👃🏾👃🏾👃🏾"Cults and the Culting of America" episode speaking on community bonds (starts at minute 17:00):https://spotify.link/NXHS6UUwEXb

Welp, I tried to record a full episode that wouldn't need to be edited. Please enjoy the short laughs and update. Perhaps the circle back on some of these topics will come sooner rather than later 🤣🤣🤣

A semi-quick hello to new listeners, shout out to folks still masking, and more discourse on top vs. bottom benefiting us way more than left vs.right👋🏾👋🏾👋🏾Substack article I came across, definitely needs some nuance and is still from a white lens. Overall a poignant article with citations on masking:https://open.substack.com/pub/elisedenbasco/p/on-white-covid-cautious-queers?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

Get ready to dip your overpriced Girl Scout cookies into a cold glass of raw goat's milk while we catch up on Charles Entertainment Cheese's legal woes🐭🐭🐭Chuck e Cheese's arrest: https://search.app/NMHGnRaw milk story: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna225658"Cults and the Culting of America" podcast episode that mentions Girl scout cookies:https://open.spotify.com/episode/1acVVcAKrZASS9up1UFqNY?si=qkJ_mZfbQ667cJYxU450NAStory about the Nazi flag: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/nazi-germany-flags-unfurled-side-182732831.htmlRichard Rohr coming to the Jung Center Houstonhttps://junghouston.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/junghouston/event.jsp?event=12461

Grab a bucket of high quality, water-based lube while I lament about the upcoming fall, being unprepared for that kind of party, and the whirlwind that August brings💦💦💦

Come along for a chit-chat about the rising cost of goods, knowing when to fold 'em, and the glory which is Amway📈📈📈

A note for the 8.5 x 11's, Update/corrections, and an unsung doggy hero 🐕‍🦺🐕‍🦺🐕‍🦺Mr.Wizard:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watch_Mr._Wizard#Mr._Wizard's_WorldMcDonald's Password Shenanigans:https://www.pymnts.com/cybersecurity/2025/mcdonalds-used-123456-as-corporate-password-exposed-64-million-data-files/Commentary on gendered parenting from "Catalog":https://www.netflix.com/watch/81743026?s=a&trkid=278685009&t=2409&d=86&momentUuid=26d1859f-4ac0-4329-97b5-79f934042141&trg=cpTogo the Sled Dog:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Togo_(dog)

Discussing why doing is usually better than knowing, how I got bamboozled, and a plea for the palm-coloreds to bring back classic slang🤞🏾🤞🏾🤞🏾Artist who designed my stickers: https://goodsign.works/Hypochlorous Acid:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypochlorous_acidhttps://www.reddit.com/r/OrganicGardening/comments/jzymxj/is_hypochlorous_acid_safe_on_food/

Come vibe on this glorious Friday and listen to me rant about being a pistol packing baddy who gives Dan Aykroyd vibes and life as a dirty omnivore🍲🍲🍲Philando Castile:https://exhibits.stanford.edu/saytheirnames/feature/philando-castileGreat articles on being a non-cringy veg:https://vegoutmag.com/lifestyle/dna-how-emotionally-mature-vegans-navigate-social-situations-without-drama-or-defensivenesshttps://vegoutmag.com/lifestyle/n-ive-lived-with-a-non-vegan-partner-for-5-years-and-have-reached-a-very-clear-conclusion-about-compromise-and-food/

Let's chat about veggies that are dangerous to eat raw and my love / hate relationship of children. Also, check out the links below for some basic info about some of the umbrellas I talk about in this episode☂️☂️☂️Home education:https://www.townshipjournal.com/features/back-to-school/what-does-the-national-home-school-association-say-is-wrong-with-the-public-school-system-DA471027LGBTQAI:https://www.reddit.com/r/AskLGBT/comments/1bkt7jj/is_there_an_umbrella_term_for_lgbt_that_is_not/Non-monogamy:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-monogamy

We love "Chicken Pen" Taylor, Randy Pausch, Buffalo Soldiers, and a farmstead rant 🐔🐔🐔Kid Nation Overview:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kid_NationA more nuanced take on Buffalo Soldiers and Indigenous Americans:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLby2PGsEaw/?igsh=YWdyc3JzY3U1NGw5Rand Pausch:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Pausch

Pooping my pants just like my home country and a new diagnosis from my gastroenterologist💩💩💩

Sleep podcast recommendation, judgments, critiques, weirdo parental behavior, and throat clearing🧑🏾‍⚖️🧑🏾‍⚖️🧑🏾‍⚖️

Filling in the gaps from this month's earlier episodes 🤞🏾🤞🏾🤞🏾

Orcas, yachts, DARPA Net, my 90yr old grandma, and Beyoncé vs. Taylor Swift🐋🐋🐋My eco-fairy homie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/oakandthornceramics/?hl=en

Notes on my last day in legal cannabis territory laced with road weary vibes💅🏾💅🏾💅🏾

Happiest of Friday the 13th's👻👻👻Please enjoy listening to me glitch out when I realize I will have to learn how to edit out names, which I was really trying to not have to do😅😅😅

No mosquitoes and the most expensive laundromat I've ever experienced🦟🦟🦟

Motel behavior at upscale hotels AKA high thoughts from the back of my pickup truck in an overpriced parking garage 💍💍💍