Queerify | Demystifying Wellness for QTBIPOC

V Vasquez
Queerify | Demystifying Wellness for QTBIPOC

Welcome to Queerify (fka QUEST: A Journey To Wellness) where we help to demystify wellness for queer, trans, non-binary people of color. By sharing stories from folks who have opened their hearts to radical acceptance, and are taking their wellbeing into their own hands. Our mission on this podcast is for you to feel less alone, more connected to yourself and to community. We hope this podcast brings you joy where you'll learn, laugh, heal, and grow. Hosted by V Vasquez (all pronouns), a two-spirit human, joy influencer, energy worker, and dad joke connoisseur.

  1. 4 天前

    👊🏽 Break Barriers, Break Walls, and Thrive w/ Luis Quiroz | Episode 48

    Happy Pride 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 and Immigrant Heritage Month 🎉 On this episode, we’re highlighting a queer community leader Luis Quiroz (he/him), a Mexican-American entrepreneur and DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipient.  We discuss his experience growing up undocumented in the U.S., and how he found his passion in helping others like him find citizenship and succeed with their small businesses. We hope you find this episode empowering and uplifting during this month of resistance and celebration 💕 If you or someone you know needs immigration support, reach out to Immigrants Rising and The Department Of Immigrants Services of San Francisco. FEATURED GUEST: Luis Quiroz (he/him), a queer Mexican-American entrepreneur and the CEO of Trending Socials, a digital marketing agency helping small businesses go viral and thrive online. Luis is a good leader, Libra, and I run Mission Lotería, a bilingual cultural campaign that turns local events into vibrant celebrations while supporting local businesses in the Mission District, SF. 🌿🍄 Podcast organically grown by ♊ V Vasquez (All/Any) ⁠@lovenessmonsta⁠, ♋ Leah Jackson (She/Her) ⁠@djmsjackson⁠, and ♈ Raphaella Landestoy (She/Her) ⁠@la.vida.bruja14⁠. 🎛️ Edited and sound design by Leah Jackson of ⁠Puka Puka Creative. 🎨 Cover art by Allena Braithwaite. 🎶 Music produced and composed by ⁠BASK⁠ aka Eric Guizar Vasquez (He/Him). Follow us on Instagram ⁠@queerifywellness and email us to be a guest on the show queerifywellness@gmail.com⁠.

    50 分鐘
  2. 5月20日

    🔮♊ Gemini Season: Duality & Divine Detachment w/ Gangsta Gurry | Episode 47

    Let’s practice letting go this ♊ Gemini season and get into our Divine Duality. We’re back with another 🔮 Tarot/Astrology reading with the fabulous Gangsta Gurry aka GG (He/him). V and GG discuss what it means to embody your highest truth, practice divine detachment, and surround yourself with people that make you shine brighter this season. Thank you for communing with us!  FEATURED GUEST: 🔮Purchase Gary’s deck “Tarot For You & Me: A Queer Deck & Guidebook”. Email him for a personal reading gangastagurry@gmail.com. Gary D’Andre (he/him), or “Gangsta Gurry” (GG for short), is a queer Black mystic, healer, educator, and writer based in Brooklyn. The creator and host of Mystic Moments Podcast, through Flawless Noises Media Network, he shares what’s happening in our world energetically while teaching his listeners practical tools to help them stay grounded through the shifts and upheavals of life.  His work has previously been featured in Vogue, InStyle, Oprah Daily, BuzzFeed, The Toronto Star, and Teen Vogue. He is also the resident energy forecaster for The Purple Pants Podcast, hosted by Brice Izyah. He’s committed to helping the world find themselves and break free from the matrix, one step at a time with love, compassion, a little sass, and care. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is obsessed with all things competitive reality television. 🌿🍄 Podcast organically grown by ♊ V Vasquez (All/Any) ⁠@lovenessmonsta⁠, ♋ Leah Jackson (She/Her) ⁠@djmsjackson⁠, and ♈ Raphaella Landestoy (She/Her) ⁠@la.vida.bruja14⁠. 🎛️ Edited and sound design by Leah Jackson of ⁠Puka Puka Creative. 🎨 Cover art by Allena Braithwaite. 🎶 Music produced and composed by ⁠BASK⁠ aka Eric Guizar Vasquez (He/Him). Follow us on Instagram ⁠@queerifywellness and email us to be a guest on the show queerifywellness@gmail.com⁠.

    42 分鐘
  3. 5月13日

    🌿 I Am Not A Robot, I Am Nature w/ Naomi Westwater | Episode EP46

    Get grounded in Mother Earth's teachings as we chat with Naomi Westwater (they/them); a Queer multi-racial folk singer-songwriter from Massachusetts. We discuss the release of their new album “Cycle & Change”, a deeply spiritual ode to the seasons and cycles of both our planet and the human experience.  We also get personal about Naomi’s recent experience with grief, and how having a deep spiritual practice, connection to nature and strong community has made it possible for them to continue to find joy and purpose. We hope this episode grounds and uplifts your spirit!  FEATURED GUEST: Naomi Westwater (they/them/theirs/she) is a genre-defying artist whose music spans a range of sounds from dark, atmospheric indie rock to introspective pop to folk. Known for their captivating voice and witchy lyricism, Naomi delves deep into themes of self-discovery, queer identity, and mysticism. Their sound reflects both vulnerability and strength, blending ethereal melodies with gritty, experimental production. www.naomiwestwater.com www.instagram.com/naomiwestwater www.tiktok.com/@naomi_westwater www.youtube.com/channel/UCQZzjk9rxiL5QgcVXTaTZLA 🌿🍄 Podcast organically grown by ♊ V Vasquez (All/Any) ⁠@lovenessmonsta⁠, ♋ Leah Jackson (She/Her) ⁠@djmsjackson⁠, and ♈ Raphaella Landestoy (She/Her) ⁠@la.vida.bruja14⁠. 🎛️ Edited and sound design by Leah Jackson of ⁠Puka Puka Creative. 🎨 Cover art by Allena Braithwaite. 🎶 Music produced and composed by ⁠BASK⁠ aka Eric Guizar Vasquez (He/Him). Follow us on Instagram ⁠@queerifywellness and email us to be a guest on the show queerifywellness@gmail.com⁠.

    58 分鐘
  4. 4月18日

    🔮♉ Taurus Season: April Showers, May Flowers w/ Gangsta Gurry | Episode 45

    We get comfy and cozy this Taurus season with Gangsta Gurry (GG) (he/him) and our host V (all pronouns). This season is all about holding tight to those boundaries we set in Aries season, and practicing compassion as we step more into ourselves. We hope this episode grounds you in your own power, and holds your hand on this journey called life. 🔮Purchase Gary’s deck “Tarot For You & Me: A Queer Deck & Guidebook”. Email him for a personal reading gangastagurry@gmail.com. FEATURED GUEST: Gary D’Andre (he/him), or “Gangsta Gurry” (GG for short), is a queer Black mystic, healer, educator, and writer based in Brooklyn. The creator and host of Mystic Moments Podcast, through Flawless Noises Media Network, he shares what’s happening in our world energetically while teaching his listeners practical tools to help them stay grounded through the shifts and upheavals of life.  His work has previously been featured in Vogue, InStyle, Oprah Daily, BuzzFeed, The Toronto Star, and Teen Vogue. He is also the resident energy forecaster for The Purple Pants Podcast, hosted by Brice Izyah. He’s committed to helping the world find themselves and break free from the matrix, one step at a time with love, compassion, a little sass, and care. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is obsessed with all things competitive reality television. 🌿🍄 Podcast organically grown by ♊ V Vasquez (All/Any) ⁠@lovenessmonsta⁠, ♋ Leah Jackson (She/Her) ⁠@djmsjackson⁠, and ♈ Raphaella Landestoy (She/Her) ⁠@la.vida.bruja14⁠. 🎛️ Edited and sound design by Leah Jackson of ⁠Puka Puka Creative. 🎨 Cover art by Allena Braithwaite. 🎶 Music produced and composed by ⁠BASK⁠ aka Eric Guizar Vasquez (He/Him). Follow us on Instagram ⁠@queerifywellness and email us to be a guest on the show queerifywellness@gmail.com⁠.

    52 分鐘
  5. 3月20日

    🔮♈️ Aries Season: Don't Let Fear Drive How You Arrive w/ Gangsta Gurry | Episode 42

    Hold on to your knickers, it’s Aries season ♈️ We have another fantastic episode with GG (@gangstagurry). Get ready to let go AND hold on as V and GG discuss the energy of the season, embrace their inner ram and face their fears head on. We hope this episode will ignite your spirit and bring you closer to YOU! 🔮Purchase Gary’s deck “Tarot For You & Me: A Queer Deck & Guidebook”. Email him for a personal reading gangastagurry@gmail.com. FEATURED GUEST: Gary D’Andre (he/him), or “Gangsta Gurry” (GG for short), is a queer Black mystic, healer, educator, and writer based in Brooklyn. The creator and host of Mystic Moments Podcast, through Flawless Noises Media Network, he shares what’s happening in our world energetically while teaching his listeners practical tools to help them stay grounded through the shifts and upheavals of life.  His work has previously been featured in Vogue, InStyle, Oprah Daily, BuzzFeed, The Toronto Star, and Teen Vogue. He is also the resident energy forecaster for The Purple Pants Podcast, hosted by Brice Izyah. He’s committed to helping the world find themselves and break free from the matrix, one step at a time with love, compassion, a little sass, and care. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is obsessed with all things competitive reality television. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 03:49 Personal Reflections: Overcoming Challenges 06:00 Embracing Authenticity: Communication and Growth 16:55 Aries Energy: Embracing Fire and Passion 28:25 Embracing Change and New Beginnings 28:39 Astrological Influences and Energies 28:52 The Power of Authenticity 30:15 Tarot Insights: Queen of Flags 32:18 Personal Reflections and Growth 33:48 Embracing Fearlessness 35:15 The Importance of Authentic Communication 42:00 Concluding Thoughts and Gratitude 🌿🍄 Podcast organically grown by ♊ V Vasquez (All/Any) ⁠@lovenessmonsta⁠, ♋ Leah Jackson (She/Her) ⁠@djmsjackson⁠, and ♈ Raphaella Landestoy (She/Her) ⁠@la.vida.bruja14⁠. 🎛️ Edited and sound design by Leah Jackson of ⁠Puka Puka Creative. 🎨 Cover art by Allena Braithwaite. 🎶 Music produced and composed by ⁠BASK⁠ aka Eric Guizar Vasquez (He/Him). Follow us on Instagram ⁠@queerifywellness and email us to be a guest on the show queerifywellness@gmail.com⁠.

    51 分鐘
  6. 3月4日

    ⚗️ Alchemize Your Pain To Heal w/ Floripondio | Episode 41

    Grief in its many forms is very present right now for many. To honor this, we have on the Ceremonial & Decolonial Deathcare duo Floripondio, Batul True Heart (they/them/aapo) and Melissa (they/them).  Listen in as V and Floripondio discuss the traditional roles of Two Spirit individuals in ancestral practices, and how moving through the emotions of grief through ceremony can bring you closer to yourself and your community. We hope this episode brings you comfort 💕 FEATURED GUESTS: Floripondio End of Life Planning and Services Melissa (May-lissa) and Batul True Heart @floripondio_endoflife Floripondio End of Life Planning & Services provides culturally conscious death care and education to Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, People of Color and all dying allies via the time-honored perspectives and practices of traditional healers.  With deep listening and presence, we hold space for folks in times of transition. We are death positive. We see and celebrate death as a natural part of life and seek to eradicate the silence around death-related topics. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 01:58 Breaking Down Two Spirit Identity 03:21 Meet Melissa and Batul 04:56 Exploring Floripondio's Mission 07:36 Understanding Curanderismo and Healing Practices 09:09 The Role of Two Spirit in Healing and Death Work 14:17 Floripondio's Approach to End of Life Care 23:06 Personal Journeys into Healing Work 32:15 The Journey of a Birth Worker 33:55 Navigating Grief and Loss 35:34 Personal Reflections on Grief 40:30 Ancestral Work and Its Impact 44:10 Self-Care and Protection Practices 52:13 The Importance of Nature and Community 57:17 Final Thoughts and Gratitude 🌿🍄 Podcast organically grown by ♊ V Vasquez (All/Any) ⁠@lovenessmonsta⁠, ♋ Leah Jackson (She/Her) ⁠@djmsjackson⁠, and ♈ Raphaella Landestoy (She/Her) ⁠@la.vida.bruja14⁠. 🎛️ Edited and sound design by Leah Jackson of ⁠Puka Puka Creative. 🎨 Cover art by Allena Braithwaite. 🎶 Music produced and composed by ⁠BASK⁠ aka Eric Guizar Vasquez (He/Him). Follow us on Instagram ⁠@queerifywellness and email us to be a guest on the show queerifywellness@gmail.com⁠.

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簡介

Welcome to Queerify (fka QUEST: A Journey To Wellness) where we help to demystify wellness for queer, trans, non-binary people of color. By sharing stories from folks who have opened their hearts to radical acceptance, and are taking their wellbeing into their own hands. Our mission on this podcast is for you to feel less alone, more connected to yourself and to community. We hope this podcast brings you joy where you'll learn, laugh, heal, and grow. Hosted by V Vasquez (all pronouns), a two-spirit human, joy influencer, energy worker, and dad joke connoisseur.

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