The Sound Bath
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Teaching Truth In The Era Of Book Bans - Live from SXSW with Erin Green & Bavu Blakes
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Sound Bath, recorded live from the LUSH Banned Book Library at SXSW in Austin, Texas, aja is joined by educators Erin Gree...
Derecka Purnell - Inequality Breeds Violence
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abolitionism is an important tool that can help us repair and move towards healing and justice. The American lawyer, organizer, and author of Becoming...
Hank Willis Thomas - Art is a Catalyst
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
American conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas joins aja in conversation about what it means to be an artist, the creative process, and the power o...
Charlotte James - Sacred Earth Medicines
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s always important to be gentle and kind to yourself when you slip, but you should also know when to invite moments of discomfort, confrontation,...
Hannibal Buress - Faces Of Self Evolution
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Although chasing your dreams can be very rewarding, it can also be a real challenge and that’s exactly how Hannibal Buress felt when he decided to ...
Lauren Von Der Pool - Appetite for Healing
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Raw foodist and celebrity chef Lauren Von Der Pool joins aja in conversation about how a violent experience pushed her into a path of healing through...
Ev'Yan - Sexual Liberation
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Trigger Warning: This episode contains mention of sensitive subjects, including sexual assault, rape and violence. There’s so much pressure and fear...
Kehlani - No Ceiling to Growth
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Award-winning singer, songwriter, and cultural worker, Kehlani joins aja in an intimate conversation filled with laughter and moments of reflection ...
adrienne maree brown - Healing Through Hurt
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hurt is an inescapable fact of life that many people don’t understand which makes healing all the more difficult. The New York Times Bestseller and ...
Sharmin Hossain - Liberate Choice
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
People who can become pregnant should have the right to choose when and if they want to become a parent. This decision should be defended as a basic h...
Ijeoma Oluo - Nothing Set In Stone
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New York Times Bestseller, award winning author, speaker, and Critical-Race practitioner, Ijeoma Oluo joins aja for an intimate and emotional conve...
Dr. Thema - Pregnant With Possibility
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We live in confusing, challenging times – and Dr. Thema (A.K.A The Lioness) aims to guide us through them by encouraging qualities of love, healing...
Welcome To 'The Sound Bath' Season 2
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Sound Bath, a Lush Cosmetics podcast that explores what personal, social, and environmental care and wellbeing really mean in tod...
Naomi Klein - Bonus Episode
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In our first bonus episode, we revisit some of the previously un-released segments of aja’s interview with Naomi Klein - climate justice activist, p...
Hope Giselle - Bonus Episode
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For our second bonus episode, we’re revisiting some of the previously un-released segments from aja’s interview with Hope Giselle - national organ...
The Sound Bath - Season 2 Announcement
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
That’s a wrap on our first season of The Sound Bath — thank you all for joining us on this journey! We’ll be taking a short break while we put t...
Of War and Words - Mohammed El-Kurd
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mohammed El-Kurd was named one of TIME100’s most influential people in the world in 2021, but he grew up in a constant state of war and displacement...
Revolution and Music - Abiodun Oyewole
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Abiodun Oyewole is a talented poet, teacher, as well as member of African-American music and spoken-word group The Last Poets. He joins aja in conv...
Self-Care and Sex-Lives - Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, the author of The Sex Lives of African Women, joins aja to talk about African women’s sexuality, feminism across the Africa...
A System of Care - Oludara Adeeyo
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Oludara Adeeyo, the author of Self-Care For Black Women works with the unhoused population of Los Angeles as a psychiatric social worker. She shares...
Love Is About Becoming - Bayo Akomolafe
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Philosopher, professor, and poet, Bayo Akomolafe joins aja in a discussion on the evolution of activism and society, what resides in the space betw...
Who is Wellness For? - Fariha Róisín
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In her new book, Who Is Wellness For?, poet Fariha Róisín examines wellness culture and who it leaves behind. She joins aja for a conversation ...
Write Your Own Wellness - Jason Reynolds
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For author Jason Reynolds, sometimes “slaying dragons” means writing #1 New York Times bestselling youth fiction. Sometimes it’s about kicking ...
Visibility Matters - Hope Giselle
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hope Giselle is all about self-love. As the first openly trans woman to graduate with a MFA from conservative Alabama State University, she’s learne...
This Changes Everything - Naomi Klein
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Climate justice activist, professor, and author of The Shock Doctrine and This Changes Everything, Naomi Klein sits down with aja to explore Eco-Fe...
What's Your Algorithm? - Safiya Noble
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Safiya Noble, a professor from the UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry and author of the book Algorithms of Oppression, joins aja for a chat abo...
Welcome to The Sound Bath
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Soak in the healing power of sound. Candid and vulnerable conversations have the power to cleanse, transform and renew, much like soaking in a ba...