Shak Shak Podcast

What would the world be like if women did not have to constantly manage their lives around safety from violence?
On this episode we chat with Patrice Daniel, Psychotherapist and Activist. We discuss violence against women and girls and the widespread nature of this lived experience. We also chat about the myths and root causes of gender based violence, the region’s culture of violence and silence and the important work being done to eliminate this atrocity.
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It's been a while but rest and renewal are necessary.
On this latest episode we chat with UC Berkeley Production Manager Jamila Cobham on the role of theatre and the value of the arts in telling our stories. We talk theatre and the arts in Barbados and the region, the role of women and the future and sustainability of theatre.
Also on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/K-Ahjas3f9w

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We are back! Welcome to Season 3

On this episode we chat with freelance creative consultant Paula Anne Jackman, we talk Barbadian culture and its evolution and the work of building a brand and finding your tribe. We also discuss the power of social media and navigating the pitfalls of consequence culture.
Also on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/YmCL1oRH-xM
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So you’re on a mission to build an empire, but have you made a will? Join me as I chat with attorney Laverne Ochoa-Clarke on estate planning which, isn’t just for the wealthy. We bust myths and discuss why it’s not only important for older persons but even for business owners and pet parents.
Also on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/XeyT6ZIy1qI
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In the past year grief and loss have never been far from our minds. On this episode I chat with Janelle Chase-Mayers, Grief Recovery Specialist. We discuss the universal and deeply personal nature of grief, debunk myths and acknowledge how positive feelings and personal growth can coexist with grief. We consider cultural and gendered approaches to grief and the skills needed to hold space for others.
Also on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/4EInE043Ut0
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