By Jessica Zacharias Creating Common Ground
Creating Common Ground
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Creating Common Ground

By Jessica Zacharias
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The intention of the podcast is to provide sacred safe space for everyday warriors to share their journey and communicate their views on what the collective needs to do in order to create common ground for all concerned.

Our storytellers will be from all walks of life with the vision of shining light on the unseen and providing a stage for the unheard.

The goal for our audience is to learn as well as unlearn in a safe supportive environment. To encourage society to take the blind folds off and provide the audience effective action steps that must be taken.

The intention of the podcast is to provide sacred safe space for everyday warriors to share their journey and communicate their views on what the collective needs to do in order to create common ground for all concerned.

Our storytellers will be from all walks of life with the vision of shining light on the unseen and providing a stage for the unheard.

The goal for our audience is to learn as well as unlearn in a safe supportive environment. To encourage society to take the blind folds off and provide the audience effective action steps that must be taken.

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Darius: On Being LGBTQIA+ and Biracial in Yoga

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Darius describes his experience as a queer black and Latino man in his community, his college, and in yoga. He dives into the most difficult conversations we know how to have, and opens his heart to share what he wishes the collective could learn from his experiences.
World and society 5 years
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01:05:30

Wanji: On Yoga and Accessibility

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Wanji shares her journey from growing up in a single-parent home in the slums of Nairobi to being a yoga teacher and studio/program manager with Africa Yoga Project (AYP). She discusses what led her to yoga and how AYP has transformed her life and her community.
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01:12:19

Jenna: On Sexual Assault & Chronic Illness

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Jenna dives into her formation experiences: being sexually assaulted as a child and her battles with chronic illness that have shaped her adult life. She shares her deepest truths and discusses the ways she’s found peace and unconditional love amidst the chaos.
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01:13:44

Nikki: On Being a Cancer Survivor

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Nikki shares her experiences as a normal young woman who becomes a cancer patient overnight. She discusses finding her truth amidst trauma and learning to advocate for herself, bear witness to the experiences of others, and ultimately help the collective be kinder to peers like her.
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01:07:07

Claire: On Building Educational Opportunities

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Claire gives us a taste of what next level education for our children can be. Co- Founder of Koh Tao Primary School, Claire, shares what it is like founding a charity school on a small island in Thailand.
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01:03:37

Jenn: On Being an Indigenous Woman

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Jenn shares her truth on why she started Cheekbone Beauty. Which is a sustainable beauty company that gives back to Indigenous youth. She shares the importance of Indigenous stories and how the collective can learn from them.
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Kyler: On Coming Out and Finding Yoga

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Kyler discusses the twisting road that led her to her truth as an LGBTQIA+ community member and yoga teacher for people from all walks of life. She shares her upbringing, how religion has played a role in her life, her experiences abroad, and a partnership that brought her to her true self.
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01:08:43

Jess: On Chronic Illness and Finding Truth

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller (and founder!) Jess shares her tumultuous journey that brought her to her truth. She discusses experiences with chronic illness, her relationships with friends new and old, and what eventually led her to this platform for sharing truths in an effort to create common ground.
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Jaymie & Emily: On Being Special Needs

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth tellers Jaymie + Emily share their joy, strengths, hopes, and challenges as members of the Special Needs community. They shed light on their human experiences and how they believe the world can be made better, more joyful, and more accessible for everyone.
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Allison: On Human Trafficking

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Allison shares her truth as a woman of faith and her journey to find it. She discusses her experiences as a young woman in Nepal, a college student in the United States, and a counselor, friend, and advocate for Daughters in Nepal who have experienced human trafficking.
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01:21:14

Ashley: On Chronic Illness and Musical Healing

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Ashley discusses her chronic illness and social security. She dives into music and how it serves as her healer.
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Emily: On Brain Cancer

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Emily shares her harrowing adventure as a brain cancer patient. She discusses the experiences, worries, appointments, and conversations leading up to a major brain surgery, and life as a young (seemingly normal) woman on “tumor watch.”
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01:15:49

Isabelle: On Being Biracial and Dance

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Isabelle shares how she has grown since attending college, studying dance, and working in communities to make dance more accessible to Black and Brown folks. She discusses her journey to find her personal truth, and the things she’s had to learn and unlearn along the way.
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Jessica: On Chronic Illness and Difficult Pregnancies

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Truth teller Jessica discusses her journey through a difficult pregnancy and traumatic birth. She dives into postpartum depression, having to leave her career, and what she wants other moms to know.
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Trailer

Episode in Creating Common Ground
Narrated: Jessica Zacharias  Music: The Expedition by Origami Pigeon Produced/ directed/ edited by: Jess Move, LLC  Partnership with: Global Collective You
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