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  • 42. "We do this for the community" ft Josh Barousse of San José Spotlight

    42. "We do this for the community" ft Josh Barousse of San José Spotlight
    Nov 29 2021

    On this episode of the Soul Force Ones podcast, we speak with Josh Barousse, the co-founder and executive director of the award winning San José Spotlight, a non profit news organization dedicated to independent local reporting. We discuss a variety of topics ranging from journalism and the news to relationships, the differences between prayer and meditation, and work-life balance. After the interview, Jon and colin do the remix, where they reflect on a few of the episodes main themes. Get your notepad ready!

    Read the San José Spotlight.
    Find out more about the Soul Force Ones.

    This episode features the song Headlines by One Be Lo and Paper Boi featured in the FX show Atlanta.


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    54 min
  • 41. Creation Justice Advocate Cherice Bock

    41. Creation Justice Advocate Cherice Bock
    Nov 15 2021

    This week we are joined by Cherice Bock. Cherice works as a Creation Justice Advocate with Oregon Interfaith Power & Light and Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon, and you can find more about her amazing work HERE.

    A few themes from this episode are:

    • our interconnectedness
    • the importance of listening to how other species and parts of creation speak up to us
    • the notion of watershed discipleship
    • traditional ecological knowledge and
    • hope as an action

    This episode also features the song "Unconditional" by Lightheaded.

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    1 ora e 5 min
  • 40. Powers that Be. Powers that Do. Reflections on Violence(s)

    40. Powers that Be. Powers that Do. Reflections on Violence(s)
    Oct 11 2021

    On episode 40 (40!!!), Jon and colin do something a little different. The hosts discuss a theme that spans several recent episodes, violence.

    • Is violence the antithesis of soul force?
    • What does it mean to aspire for peace internally and externally?
    • Is labor violent?... What about working yourself to death?
    • Is there a violence of idleness?

    40 episodes in, and there's so much more to explore about Soul Force and that C.A.S.H. What’s been your favorite episode so far? Shoot us an email at soulforceones@gmail.com and let us know what you think. We’d love to hear from you.

    Music included in this episode is from Oddisee and Cambio, and the Soul Force Ones theme song produced by OJ the Producer.


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    59 min
  • 39. Refuge and Refugees ft. Dr. Ted Khoury

    39. Refuge and Refugees ft. Dr. Ted Khoury
    Sep 27 2021

    Episode 39 features Dr. Ted Khoury, Associate Professor of Management and the Cameron Professor of Strategy, Sustainability, and Entrepreneurship at Portland State University. An accomplished entrepreneurship scholar, Dr. Khoury discusses a few of the contributions of his collaborative work in refugee settings. He shares about his Palestinian background and how his family’s experiences have influenced his teaching and his research, and he touches on the refuge he finds in music and his work. After the interview, Jon and colin do the remix, where they discuss a few themes from the interview at depth, or reflect on the conversation at large.

    You can find more on Dr. Khoury’s work and today’s featured music via the links below.

    Dr. Khoury's Google Scholar page
    PSU Faculty Feature on Dr. Khoury

    DAM (Da Arab MCs)
    Omar Offendum
    Ana Tijoux
    Shadia Mansour

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    1 ora e 42 min
  • 38. The Good Fight ft José Santos Woss

    38. The Good Fight ft José Santos Woss
    Sep 6 2021

    In episode 38, Jon and colin speak with José Santos Woss, the Director for Justice Reform with the Friend’s Committee on National Legislation. We explore how he came to Quakerism as a young Black Latino man, the meaning he finds in his work, and some of the urgent topics he’s working on at the moment. Following the interview, as always, we do a quick remix where we reflect on some key takeaways from the conversation.

    This episode features Want Something Done by Oddisee off of his album, The Good Fight.

    José Santos Woss
    - FCNL Page
    - Recent Article from Sept. 1, 2021

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    1 ora e 12 min
  • 37. Policing and Accountability ft Anthony Miranda

    37. Policing and Accountability ft Anthony Miranda
    Aug 30 2021

    This week's guest is Anthony Miranda, an ex-sergeant of the NYPD after over 20 years on the force. He has brought cases of discrimination against the New York Police Department, is an advocate for police accountability, and an executive chairman of the National Latino Officers Association.

    Today, we talk about the risks of speaking up as an officer, the need for immediate accountability, the importance of having support from others outside the force, and much more. Following the interview, hosts Jon and colin do the remix, where they take 10 minutes to discuss some of the major themes of the episode in greater depth.

    Music in today's episode is from Arts the Beatdoctor featuring Pete Philly, Ant of Atmosphere, and Ian Kamau. The Soul Force Ones theme song was produced by OJ the Producer.

    We reference the documentary Crime and Punishment available on HULU and Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas available on HBO.


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    1 ora e 14 min
  • 36. Runnin and Gunnin ft. Patrice Thomas

    36. Runnin and Gunnin ft. Patrice Thomas
    Aug 23 2021

    On episode 36, hosts Jon and colin chat with firearms trainer and certified armed security professional Patrice Thomas. Patrice talks about her experiences as a Queer Black woman training in the police academy, instructing others on firearm safety, as well as the challenges and joys of her work. After the interview, Jon and colin do the remix, where they discuss a few main themes of the interview and make connection to their lives and other SF1 episodes.

    Music in this episode is by Zion I. Stephen "Zumbi" Gaines, the MC of the group, passed away earlier this month. A GoFundMe has been set up to receive donations towards a college fund for his three sons. Please take a look and consider contributing if you are able:

    https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-remembrance-of-steve-zumbi-gaines

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    1 ora e 8 min
  • 35. Good Grief and Public Health ft Sheila Krishnan

    35. Good Grief and Public Health ft Sheila Krishnan
    Jul 5 2021

    On today’s episode we are joined by Sheila Krishnan, director of career and professional development at the Harvard school of public health. We chat about social determinants of health, explore a few similarities and differences between Buddhism and Hinduism, we talk about grief, and Sheila raises the wonderful question, what if we just made it possible for people to live?

    Music this episode is Dessa's "Good Grief" and Seven Star's "Inhuman".
    Artwork: Faviana Rodriguez

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    1 ora e 11 min