#18 - Toya Coleman

#18 - Toya Coleman

Toya Coleman [https://www.instagram.com/toyafromharlem/] aka Toya From Harlem [https://toyafromharlem.com] is a podcaster, writer, speaker, plant mom, tattoo enthusiast, and historian. Her biweekly podcast That Wasn't In My Textbook [https://www.thatwasntinmytextbook.com/about] explores everything you wish you'd learned in school minus the white-washed lens. We talked paying it forward, remembering the "why," throwing age milestones out the window, what makes a relationship healthy, and reimagining history in order to change the future. Theme song: "There's Still Tim [https://brittwarner.bandcamp.com/track/theres-still-time]e" - Gramma Esther Featured song: "Nameless [https://octoberschild.bandcamp.com/track/nameless]" - October's Child --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app [https://anchor.fm/app]Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support [https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support]

#17 - Brit Woodward Brand

Brit Woodward [https://britwoodward.com/] aka Brit Brand [https://www.instagram.com/britbrand/] is an artist of many hats, painting up a storm of vulnerability from L.A. to the O.C. and beyond. As a private jet-setting chef and cabin host, she's navigating the friendly skies during the pandemic while pregnant with Baby #2. We talk Great Expectations, living to work versus working to live, the dummy's guide to just "being" amidst sensory overload, loving what is instead of what if, and how the easiest day was yesterday. Theme song: "There's Still Time" - Gramma Esther Featured song: "In This Moment" - Britt Warner --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app [https://anchor.fm/app]Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support [https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support]

#16 - Marielle Jade Te

Marielle Jade Te [https://www.instagram.com/mariellejade/] is a music supervisor and coordinator who's placed songs on TV shows like Gotham, Cloak & Dagger, CSI, Silicon Valley, and many more [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6543483/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0]. We talked about nihilistic tendencies, killing the Ego, fulfilling family expectations while defying them, and creating the life you want instead of waiting around for someone else to do it for you. Theme song: "There's Still Time [https://brittwarner.bandcamp.com/track/theres-still-time]" - Gramma Esther Featured song: "Signals [https://octoberschild.bandcamp.com/track/signals]" - October's Child Get in touch: thegrammaestherpod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app [https://anchor.fm/app]Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support [https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support]

#15 - Angel Deradoorian

Angel Deradoorian [https://deradoorian.bandcamp.com/] is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, and producer whose new album, "Find The Sun," just came out on ANTI- Records [http://anti.com/artists/deradoorian/]. Beyond her musical journey, we talked free will versus pre-destiny, going back to school in your thirties, forgiveness and redemption, and the cancer of cancel culture in a society that needs comedy to keep it in check. Find Angel on Instagram and schedule a vedic astrology reading: https://www.instagram.com/deradoom/. [https://www.instagram.com/deradoom/] Theme song: "There's Still Time [https://brittwarner.bandcamp.com/track/theres-still-time]" - Gramma Esther Featured song: "Wooden Wings" - Gramma Esther (with Angel on piano) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app [https://anchor.fm/app]Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support [https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support]

#14 - Carol Chavana

Carol Chavana [https://www.instagram.com/carolchavana/] is an artist, fashion designer, and the creative director of Ragdoll Pink Palace [https://www.ragdollpinkpalace.com/home-1], a life-sized dollhouse she dreamed up in the middle of Los Angeles. We spoke about building worlds around the characters in our imaginations, taking frustrations out on walls, having zero desire to cook after painting ceilings all day, and embracing brains that work from coordinates all their own. Theme song: "There's Still Time [https://brittwarner.bandcamp.com/track/theres-still-time]" - Gramma Esther Featured song: "Meltdown" - Saffarex & Britt Warner (unreleased) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app [https://anchor.fm/app]Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support [https://anchor.fm/grammaesther/support]