"We track their implants and abduct 2 of our favorite humans again this week! Aaron and Ed have formed an unexpected yet beautiful camaraderie and their dope energy is quite infectious. They formed a gang of disc golfers and we discuss everything disc golf, sports, physical health, Dj'ing, music, family and ghosts! We have our Seinfield experience where we just talk about nothing and have an absolute great time doing so 👽🖖🏾
May 09, 2025•3 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Our search for incredible humans throughout thee galaxies continues, and amazingly, we encounter John Salhus in our own cosmic backyard! John has nomadicly traveled throughout thee world, called local hot spots in Chicago his home and eventually landed in thee far far southeast side to open up his very own art studio called Buena Vista Projects! John is an active long distance cyclist, ski racer, surfer, and multidisciplinary artist who sketches, paints, sculpts, and restores works of art. We co...
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Thee stars aligned and we immediately blasted off and met with a highly educated and passionate human! Doctor Felipe Hinojosa: Bachelors degree in English, Fresno Pacific University, 1999 Masters degree in history, University of Texas Pan-American, 2004 PhD in history, University of Houston, 2009 Dr Hinojosa has 2 books currently available and a third one en route! His research areas include Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies, American Religion, Comparative Race and Ethnicity, and Social Movements. ...
Feb 07, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 39
"We blast off into orbit and link up with our multi talented, interdimensional brother from another, Andy! We sit down with our citizen scientist and discuss thee art of growing and amazing medicinal properties of thee angelic lettuce. Andy, a medical patient, speaks on cannabis in Chicago and how navigating it's choppy business waters has been. We dive deep into dabbs with Dan Thee Man and our brother Popeye. We talk about reconnecting with thee plant and ultimately ourselves"...
Jan 17, 2025•2 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 38
We travel thee cosmos and rendezvous on a secret moon of Venus and meet up with 2 amazing female entrepreneurs, business women, professionals, Mother's, health advocates, cannabis advocates, and amazing human beings. We reunite with AK (Runners High Chi founder, artist, and health community activist) and she introduces Diana, thee owner of Mota Magic; a plant-based holistic health line of all natural products such as cbd bath bombs, cbd/thc pain creams, and skincare products! She talks with us a...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 37
We activate our vibrational frequency resonator, flip on thee stargate, chant thee sacred tonal notes and summon some awesome humans doing amazing things in thee plant medicine world to thee sacred grounds of 93 Studios! Johnny and Monica from Mojo's 420 share with us their personal story and relationship with Cannabis and how it transformed their perspective and way of life. They are accompanied by plant activists Carlos, from the unique canna friendly runners club, Runners High Chi, and thee a...
May 24, 2024•2 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 36
We travel to a local galaxy and chop it up with an amazing ensemble of entrepreneurs, hair-apists and humans! Alan from Major Cutz Studio barbershop (and our very first guest) lines us up with razor sharp knowledge and shares his journey from an apprentice to master. He brings along his cool cut-crew Major Cuts squad: Julian, Jess, Chamile, and Alex. We fade it up on how this magical place came intro fruition, it's vibe of everyone is welcomed, modern day marketing and promotion, and it's future...
May 03, 2024•2 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 35
We blast off and travel to a galaxy far far East! We rendezvous on thee lunar surface to meet an amazing collective of extremely talented humans: EastMoon! Jacob, Tara, Tony, Santi, and DJ form like voltron and create beautiful music, chemistry, and energy together! We discuss their musical backgrounds, how their passion has been an amazing outlet for themselves and expressing human emotions and how it brought them closer as a band. We jam on about band cohesion, thee importance of loving what y...
Mar 29, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 34
We hit thee warp drive and blastoff into thee multiverse with an all-Star lineup of passionate peoples who are leading thee charge in thee Southeast Side Revolutionary Renaissance! Rob, thee multi talented musician and amazing human hosted us @ Thee Social Club, a staple in our community! Along with fellow member, Ares, thee culinary cosmonaut, we speak on his upbringing in thee food industry, his love for making unique dishes that definitely do not suck, and how he integrates community, music, ...
Mar 01, 2024•3 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Wishing everyone a Happy Valentine's Day! Christa plays host as her and Mike answer questions to a game that they never got a chance to play! See if you can guess the answers before they're given and maybe ask your partner later! We are a local podcast based out of the Southeast Side of Chicago and cover a wide range of place, people and events in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Facebook: South By SouthEast Instagram: @south_by_southeast_podcast YouTube: @southbysoutheastpodcast...
Feb 13, 2024•46 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Within thee same musical milky way galaxy, our cosmic brother Cosmo joins us on a punk rock blast from thee past! We visit a local legend CORNY! And we chop it up with his beautiful family, Mama Francis, daughter and musician/entrepreneur Xochi! We discuss his amazing band "Dead Steelmill" and his humanitarian message behind the fast paced music, his passion behind performing, his South Deering upbringing, and how his musical message is still relevant today. We shed light on how our environment,...
Feb 09, 2024•3 hr 54 min•Season 1Ep. 32
As we peruse thee galaxy, our brother from another starstream, Cosmo, introduces us to his band of far out brothers! Robbie Rob, Cosmo, Tony, and Rob (thee 2nd) form thee amazingly unique and immaculate group: STARDUSK ENCOUNTER! Each member is an amorphous, shape shifting, multi talented, multi instrument musical savant, so coming together makes a beautiful psychedelicly seasoned molé delicatessen that we highly recommend! We encounter their many years of musical experience, their unique and un...
Feb 02, 2024•2 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 31
In this week's episode, Christa and Mikey of South By Southeast sit down with host Sarah to chat about community. Christa and Mikey get candid about their feelings about community, their relationship with members of the community, and how they come together as a couple to support each other. Come chat with me about all things mental health. Instagram & Facebook: @mindifchat
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 62
It's 2024!!! We're all three weeks into the New Year, and Christa & Mike are taking a look back at what their favorite parts from 2023 were! Lots to look forward to in the year ahead! We are a local podcast based out of the Southeast Side of Chicago and cover a wide range of place, people and events in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Facebook: South By SouthEast Instagram: @south_by_southeast_podcast YouTube: @southbysoutheastpodcast
Jan 16, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 62
"We boot up thee quantum computers, fire up thee simulation, and inform AI to have a conversation for us with an amazingly talented human, Josh! Joined in by Jorge from Mass Attack, Josh is also a member and an amazing musician, talented digital editor and creator, video producer, photographer and film maker! We discuss our current digital landscape, artificial intelligence, human passion for creating and making music! Also, how video plays a special roll for Josh. We talk Mass Attack origins an...
Jan 05, 2024•2 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 30
In this week's episode, host Sarah sits down for a little chat about life, grad school and what happened during her hiatus from the podcast. Come chat with me about all things mental health. Instagram & Facebook: @mindifwechat
Jan 03, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Schools in session and we get our edu speak on with one talented human, Jorge from thee super dope and unique musical ensemble Mass Attack! We self assess our mental faculties, discuss mental health, talk teacher talk, and how thee recent pandemic effected not only students but staff/close ones as well. George reports that music has been one of his best positive outlets for his human expression - a verbal journal and describes his love for such a creative release. And we talk about aliens 👽🖖🏾...
Dec 29, 2023•2 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 29
"We fire our brain synapses and spark up our endocannabinoid system with an amazing human! Steven Philpott Jr, M.S. is a sports and cannabis scientist, environmental biologist, personal trainer and strength and conditionong coach who suffered a severe leg injury during his military service as a Marine and dove rabbit hole deep into cannabis, physical, and mental health rather than thee "normal" opioid route! Joining us on this flight are amazing citizen scientists: Dan from thee gardens and Carl...
Dec 15, 2023•2 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 28
"We travel Upstairs to thee majestic Made Gallery in beautiful West Loop Chi and meet 2 professionals whom chosen a field in cannabis advocacy, education, and physical and mental health! Carlos and AK formed Chicago's first cannabis friendly running crew, Runners High Chicago! Anyone is welcome to join! No prereqs! Along with dope events, they live by that community ethos by hosting local trash clean ups and so much more! GET LIT! GET FIT! BREAK THEE STIGMA! That is their motto! Along with their...
Dec 08, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 27
We lace up our recycled hemp high tops, travel high speed through space highways to say Hi to an amazing higher up in thee plant horticulture world! Dan Thee Man is a highly educated, passionate plant person who brings us a wealth of knowledge and information! We roll up and discuss Cannabis, plants/plant medicines, Mama Nature (and our ancestral connection to it), being a green/purple thumb, growing your own food, sustainability, running, physical fitness with cannabis, and his high speed proje...
Dec 01, 2023•2 hr 59 min•Season 1Ep. 26
We go Eastside Craaaazy and converse with thee homegrown humanitarian, local southeast liason and independent businesswoman, Lilly Rivera! We discuss growing up in our beautiful 10th ward, thee environmental issues, past and present, leftover trauma we face, our mental health as a community and outlets, such as angelic lettuce, we can utilize to help our mental and physical health. Lilly states that her love for community yet lack of positive communal information pushed her to ask more questions...
Nov 10, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 25
We make CE-5 Contact with one thee best storytellers, an amazing teacher, a well knowledged historian, local and passionate documentarian, Steven J Walsh! Steven brings along a beautiful human, independent soul, and freelance artist, Izzy Ortiz! Together, we discuss our community upbringing, how our environmental factors play a huge role on our physical/mental health as individuals but also thee mental health of a community. Paralleling Plato's Cave, we discuss leaving our caves, educating ourse...
Nov 03, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Christa and Mike go over the ins and outs of the inaugural South By SouthEast Fest! Didn't get to go? We'll cover what you missed! We are a local podcast based out of the Southeast Side of Chicago and cover a wide range of place, people and events in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Facebook: South By SouthEast Instagram: @south_by_southeast_podcast YouTube: @southbysoutheastpodcast
Oct 03, 2023•42 min
Another weekend, another fest... and let's not forget it Christa's birthday weekend! This Saturday, August 19th, Nest Fest 2023 will be in full effect and we have all the artists who will be performing! We hope to see everyone out there! We are a local podcast based out of the Southeast Side of Chicago and cover a wide range of place, people and events in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Facebook: South By SouthEast Instagram: @south_by_southeast_podcast YouTube: @southbysoutheastpodcast...
Aug 15, 2023•31 min
We have a lot going on in the month of August and to kick it off, this weekend we'll be at Sweet Home South Chicago!!! Listen in for the details and where you can go to join in on the fun! We are a local podcast based out of the SouthEast Side of Chicago and cover a wide range of places, people and events in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Facebook: South By SouthEast Instagram: @south_by_southeast_podcast Youtube: @southbysoutheastpodcast
Aug 08, 2023•26 min
In this week's episode, host Sarah sits down with former guest Victoria Garcia Munos to chat about her recent cancer diagnosis. Victoria shares her personal experience and how being diagnosed has changed her outlook on life. Come chat with me about all things mental health. Instagram & Facebook: @mindifchat
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 60
In this week's episode, host Sarah sits down and chats with Freddy Murillo also known to many as Voyager to talk about mindset, relationships and breaking the cycles and patterns of past generations to cultivate a better tomorrow. Come chat with me about all things mental health. Instagram & Facebook: @mindifchat
Jun 28, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Season 1Ep. 59
In this week's episode host, Sarah returns to talk about burnout. Sarah talks about her burnout experience and how she coped with it.Come chat with me about all things mental health. Instagram & Facebook: @mindifchat
Jun 21, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Jun 16, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 22
We've made contact with a human on a humanitarian mission that came from thee Universe itself! We fly high with Vanessa Bly and talk about her unique upbringing, introduction to helping others, her amazing mother and thee powerful positive impact she left behind, and Vanessa's relentless work ethic to bring health and wellness to our communities via multiple outlets! We dive deep into basic human rights that are being overlooked/mishandled and how we need to come together to fight for our right ...
Jun 16, 2023•2 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 23
