Chasing Waterfalls: Black Mermaids Founder Julia Mallory on Grief, Care, and Healing
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child loss, Covid pandemic
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Welcome Back to the Merwomanist Podcast with Mami Melusine. On this third episode of my grief and mermaids series, I interview Black Mermaids Brand founder Julia Mallory. Julia Mallory is a writer, multi-modal artist, healing facilitator, ...
Mami Melusine Reflects: Mermaids, Motherhood and Grief
Trigger Warnings for death, trauma, and grief.
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This episode is my reflection on this month's grief series. I talk about lessons learned from my interviews this month, the crossing merfolk concept, and building ancestral altars in the midst of the conditions of Black life and death. I a...
Ep. 011: Julia Mallory
Julia Mallory is Black and alive and hates bios. Listen as we chat about creativity as a recipe for grief and rice.
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The Grief Garden - Supporting Collective Grief
As more opportunities for non-traditional grief support arise, it's no surprise that many of them are happening in historically marginalized communities who have not felt relevantly supported in those settings. The Grief Garden, co-created by Julia Mallory, a multidisiciplinary artist, and Tiana...
Ep. 178: Survivor's Guilt - Julia Mallory
After her oldest son was killed in 2017, Julia Mallory had a sense that creativity was a place she could go in her grief. In that place, she wrote Survivor's Guilt, a collection of essays and poems about grief, joy, and the moments when they intersect.
In this episode we discuss: The early days ...
Episode 302: Here I Am, Baby
Where are you now, little Black girl?
This week, Nancey sits with storyteller, Julia Mallory, to discuss ways that our ancestors show up for us. Julia shares a dream story about her father.
Julia Mallory is committed to being a good steward of, and vessel for her ancestors' stories. As a story...
Romaine McNeil, Tatiana Esh, Sha-Shonna Rogers, Jessica Newby, and Julia Mallory - Slavery in Motion Collection, Baltimore Museum of Art
This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in ...
Get Set For: Navigating Grief, Culture & Vulnerability with Julia Mallory
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Grief is more than just loss—it’s a journey, a conversation, and a deeply personal experience that shapes how we move through the world. In this powerful episode of GetSetWithLissette, I sit down with Julia Mallory—a published author, poet, facilitator, and grief worker—who shares her...
Ep 54: Making a Creative Life with Julia Mallory
In this episode, guest Julia Mallory returns to talk about how she's turned her life into art. We discuss believing in yourself, circumventing gatekeepers, and putting your work in the world on your own terms. Julia talks about how her creativity expands to other formats like reiki, and we discus...
CONTRIBUTOR SPOTLIGHT: Julia Mallory
Welcome to the CONTRIBUTOR SPOTLIGHT series on The ARTWIFE Podcast! Every other month, we're interviewing an artist whose work we've published in the magazine. Join us as we get to know our contributors and talk about the creative process and the life of the artist. This month, we're joined by J...
