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The Ben & Jamesa Podcast
Welcome to The Ben & Jamesa Podcast, where we explore the shift from control to connection. In each episode, we share personal stories, dive into current events, and examine the oppressive systems that shape our lives and work. We challenge you to unlearn old patterns and build more compassionate, authentic connections in every area of life.
If you're new here, start with episode #137, “Start Here,” for an overview of our work and podcast. After that, dive into any episode that resonates with you as we break down how to move from control to genuine connection.
Podcasting since 2022 • 129 episodes
The Ben & Jamesa Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ep. 137: Start With This Episode (and Black Fatigue)
If you’ve ever wondered where to begin with this podcast, this is the one. In our season 9 opener, we bring you into the heart of our work: building a community rooted in letting go of control and choosing connection.We explore the recen...
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Season 9
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Ep. 136: Why Do White People Have No Empathy For Black Children?
In this episode, we dive into the viral video of a white woman calling a Black child the N-word—and the jaw-dropping fact that she made over $600K in donations afterward. We unpack what this says about whiteness, dehumanization, and ...
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Season 8
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46:09
Ep. 135: Disruption and A Real Pain
In today’s episode, Ben and Jamesa reflect on the recent blackout in Portugal and what it revealed about control, flexibility, and unexpected stillness. They also dive into insights sparked by the film A Real Pain, exploring them...
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Season 8
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42:55
Ep. 134: Neurospicy Social Justice
In this episode of Ben and Jamesa, we dive into the intersection of neurodivergence and social justice, exploring what it means to live as a neurospicy family in a world built for neurotypical norms. We unpack RFK Jr.’s recent co...
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Season 8
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44:00
Ep. 133: Travelling Outside Your Comfort Zone
In this episode, we explore what it really means to step outside your comfort zone—whether that’s moving across the world, engaging with unfamiliar identities, or sitting with uncomfortable truths about privilege and power.We kick things...
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Season 8
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43:35
