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  • Glamour Magic: Insights from the Glam Witch
    2024/10/29

    In this episode of *Snack Size*, Lala invites Michael Herkes, also known as the Glam Witch, to discuss their book *Glamstrology*. They explore the transformative power of combining fashion, astrology, and personal expression. Michael shares their journey into witchcraft and how the glamorization of witches in Hollywood influenced their path. They delve into the concepts of manifestation, the use of fashion as a form of spellcraft, and the importance of aligning one’s style with their astrological signs. Michael encourages listeners to embrace their authentic selves and discusses the intertwining relationship between self-power and fashion. The conversation concludes with insights into finding a fulfilled and happy life by harnessing self-power.


    - 00:00 Introduction to *Snack Size*

    01:00 Exploring Glam Astrology

    02:25 Meet Michael Herkes: The Glam Witch

    03:50 Michael’s Journey into Witchcraft

    05:22 The Power of Fashion and Glamour Magic

    16:38 Astrology and Personal Style

    23:14 Finding Self Power Through Style

    34:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    35 分
  • Redefining Fitness with Rebecca Stewart
    2024/10/15

    Lala sits down with friend and strength and mobility coach Rebecca Stewart to delve into a transformative journey through fitness and well-being. Rebecca opens up about her background in dance and swimming, the challenges of overcoming diet culture and body image issues common in the early 2000s, and how she shifted her focus towards feeling good rather than aesthetics. The discussion covers the pitfalls of traditional fitness messaging and the concept of body neutrality. Rebecca shares practical insights on adapting to chronic illness, incorporating small daily movements for significant well-being improvements, and adjusting social media feeds to avoid manufactured insecurities. Listeners are invited to learn from Rebecca's inspiring story that emphasizes authenticity, self-love, and holistic health.

    00:00 Welcome to Snack Size!

    00:57 Introducing Today's Special Guest: Rebecca Stewart

    02:41 Rebecca's Journey: From Diet Culture to Body Positivity

    11:16 The Impact of Chronic Illness on Fitness

    13:23 Understanding Body Neutrality

    18:44 Overcoming Insecurities and Social Media

    20:42 Understanding Manufactured Insecurities

    21:44 Introduction to Chill Mobility

    24:40 The Power of Five Minutes

    26:18 Top Mobility Tips for Busy Lives

    27:31 Personal Challenges and Client Success Stories

    29:55 Future Goals and Maintaining Balance

    32:15 The Secret to a Happy Life

    33:10 Where to Find Rebecca

    33:46 Conclusion and Farewell

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    35 分
  • Still "Big": A Candid Perspective On Weight Loss
    2024/08/27


    Join Lala in this heartfelt solo episode of Snack Size, where she shares her personal and transformative journey with weight loss. Lala opens up about overcoming the challenges of type 2 diabetes, losing 80 pounds, and evolving her self-image. Through candid reflections, she delves into redefining her identity, embracing self-love, and the mental shifts necessary for true transformation. This episode serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of self-compassion, prioritizing well-being, and the impact of positive influences. Tune in to celebrate Lala's journey of becoming unapologetically herself, while finding inspiration for your own path to health and happiness.

    00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message

    00:25 Welcome to Snack Size

    01:19 Lala's Personal Weight Loss Journey

    04:29 Growing Up with Multiple Identities

    09:05 Embracing a New Self-Image

    11:18 Mental Shifts for Weight Loss

    13:26 The Importance of Self-Compassion

    15:20 Prioritizing Health and Happiness

    19:18 Surrounding Yourself with Positive Influences

    22:26 Non-Scale Victories

    27:19 Reflecting on Identity and Value

    30:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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    Intro music for this podcast is by Dayfox, called "Your Love"

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    31 分
  • Exploring Attachment with Kyleigh Weathers from Queerly Attached
    2024/08/20

    In this episode of Snack Size, Lala hosts Kyleigh Weathers, the founder of Queerly Attached, as they delve into the profound impact of attachment theory on personal relationships. Kyleigh shares her journey of self-discovery, growing up in a Mormon community, and navigating her queer identity. The discussion covers the unique challenges queer individuals face in relationships, understanding different attachment styles, and strategies for achieving a secure attachment. Kyleigh also emphasizes the importance of self-soothing, setting boundaries, and remaining curious about oneself. The episode concludes with Kyleigh sharing a touching, personal poem about self-abandonment and the importance of staying true to oneself.

    00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message

    00:24 Welcome to Snack Size

    01:20 Introducing Kyleigh Weathers

    01:40 Kyleigh’s Journey of Self-Discovery

    03:06 Understanding Attachment Styles

    05:23 Attachment Styles in Queer Relationships

    13:11 Challenges in Queer Relationships

    15:12 Kyleigh's Personal Experience with Attachment

    17:09 Healing and Thriving

    20:42 Understanding Attachment Wounding

    21:02 Steps to Achieve Secure Attachment

    22:09 The Role of Self-Reflection

    25:15 Navigating Relationships and Boundaries

    30:13 Success Stories and Personal Growth

    34:00 The Secret to a Fulfilled Life

    37:34 Staying Connected and Final Thoughts


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    Intro music for this podcast is by Dayfox, called "Your Love"

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    39 分
  • Snacks with Foxy Tann
    2024/08/13

    Exploring Burlesque with Foxy Tann

    In this riveting episode of Snack Size, Lala introduces Foxy Tann, hailed as the 'Boss of Burlesque,' to discuss her illustrious journey in the burlesque and drag communities. Foxy shares her beginnings, challenges, and triumphs, emphasizing the empowering and liberating aspects of burlesque. They delve into the courage required to perform, the evolution and inclusivity of the burlesque scene, and Foxy's significant role in pioneering neo-burlesque. The episode also touches on the importance of believing in oneself, the intricate dynamic with the audience, and the essence of authenticity in performance. Tune in for an insightful conversation filled with anecdotes, wisdom, and humor as Foxy Tann recounts her transformative career.

    00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message

    00:24 Welcome to Snack Size with Lala

    01:18 Introducing Today's Guest: Foxy Tann

    02:43 Foxy Tan's Burlesque Journey

    03:25 The Art and Essence of Burlesque

    07:10 Challenges and Triumphs in Burlesque

    12:06 Foxy Tan's Rise to Fame

    18:38 Reflections and Advice from Foxy Tann

    24:14 Closing Remarks and Where to Find Foxy Tann

    25:30 Final Thoughts and Outro


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    26 分
  • Snacks with Pandora Boxx
    2024/08/06

    Pandora Boxx on her Danceable and Deep New Album 'Boxx'

    In this episode of Snack Size, Pandora Boxx discusses her latest album 'Boxx.”' The conversation covers the inspiration and creative process behind the album, highlighting its blend of fun danceable tracks with deeper, meaningful lyrics. Pandora shares insights into her songwriting process and details the personal experiences that shaped the album. She also reflects on her long career in drag, her growth as an artist, and the importance of self-acceptance and perseverance. Pandora offers advice for aspiring creatives and talks about her hopes to expand into new ventures. The episode wraps up with Pandora's thoughts on happiness and fulfillment and where fans can follow her latest projects.

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:05 Discussing the Album 'Box'

    00:30 Favorite Songs and Inspirations

    01:55 Songwriting Process and Personal Experiences

    03:12 Self-Production and Collaboration

    06:49 Deeper Meanings Behind the Songs

    08:40 Message to Fans and Personal Reflections

    12:02 Challenges and Advice for Aspiring Artists

    13:59 Pandora's Drag Career and Evolution

    17:21 Future Plans and Writing Aspirations

    19:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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    28 分
  • Snacks with filmmaker Alison Guessou
    2022/05/12

    In this episode, Minneapolis based drag queen Lala Luzious chats with Cameroonian-American narrative filmmaker Alison Guessou about her new web series It’s Not You and her her independent film production company Djini Productions. Guessou created Djini Productions in 2017 with a mission of enhancing the dynamics of film production, through diverse representation both in front of and behind the camera.

    Visit the Guessou’s website at https://www.djiniproductions.com/

    Subscribe to Its Not You, premiering May 15th on YouTube

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    27 分
  • The Breakup Wake-up
    2022/04/13

    A Breakup is an alarm in our life that it is time to wake up and see a new path to a better, healthier you! Join Twin Cities Drag Queen Lala Luzious and Bri Campo (aka The Clever Biotch) of the Clever Conversations podcast as they discuss Lala’s recent breakup and how it changed her outlook on mental health.

    Follow Clever Conversations Podcast here and on Instagram here!

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    Lala recommends Breakup Bootcamp by Amy Chan!

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    39 分