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Phil's Philosophies

68 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings

Phil's Philosophies is a podcast hosted by Phillip Warfield, a history Ph.D student living in Washington, D.C. Our show tackles subjects surrounding race, culture, and identity while striving for an inclusive conversation that connects each of us to an ongoing collective story to discover our spark--what's meaningful and impactful in each of our lives. As the host learns from his community, you're more than just a fly on the wall, you're an active participant. An ignorant person will make you hurt yourself, and ignorant people are who we're trying not to be.Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

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Episodes

012 - Born Yesterday, The True Story of a Girl Born in the 20th Century but Raised in the 19th (Part 2): Rachel Williams-Smith

November 02, 2019 23:36 - 1 hour - 63 MB

Dr. Rachel Williams-Smith left her austere lifestyle on the Hill and traded her life of solitude for an education. Facing the world again for the first time in nearly a decade, Dr. Rachel was forced to reckon with some of the deficiencies in her life. Now, her personal relationship with God and with others had to grow, but not without trials. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

011 - Born Yesterday___ The True Story of a Girl Born in the 20th Century but Raised in the 19th (Part 1): Rachel Williams-Smith

November 01, 2019 14:16 - 53 minutes

Dr. Rachel Williams-Smith was an ordinary girl living in the 1970s\u8230\uuntil her father, after reading incessantly about religious reform, moved the family out to the remote hills of Tennessee to prepare for Judgment Day. It was here where Dr. Williams-Smith grappled with religious extremism on her quest to find what would set her free from her strict upbringing: Education and her growing personal relationship with God.

011 - Born Yesterday, The True Story of a Girl Born in the 20th Century but Raised in the 19th (Part 1): Rachel Williams-Smith

November 01, 2019 14:16 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

Dr. Rachel Williams-Smith was an ordinary girl living in the 1970s…until her father, after reading incessantly about religious reform, moved the family out to the remote hills of Tennessee to prepare for Judgment Day. It was here where Dr. Williams-Smith grappled with religious extremism on her quest to find what would set her free from her strict upbringing: Education and her growing personal relationship with God. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork....

010 - BeSpoken For: Pursuing Fashion (C. Winston Smith)

November 01, 2019 10:30 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

Carl Winston Smith is a master tailor and fashion designer based in Collegedale, Tenn. In this episode, Mr. Smith details his journey from how he moved from Trinidad to New York City, how he found his calling at a young age, and how he’s remained true to his philosophy throughout his career. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

009 - Learning How to Walk Again, Surviving Guillain-Barr\u233\u Syndrome: Bryan Arvelo

October 28, 2019 21:32 - 1 hour

Bryan Arvelo was diagnosed with Guillain-Barr\u233\u syndrome. After 50 days in the hospital, he survived. His life was going perfectly: an exciting new major in college, a great girlfriend, a big performance with him as the star...and then he couldn't move his legs. His faith and the love of those around him kept him alive.

009 - Learning How to Walk Again___ Surviving Guillain-Barr\u233\u Syndrome: Bryan Arvelo

October 28, 2019 21:32 - 58 minutes - 80 MB

Bryan Arvelo was diagnosed with Guillain-Barr\u233\u syndrome. After 50 days in the hospital, he survived. His life was going perfectly: an exciting new major in college, a great girlfriend, a big performance with him as the star...and then he couldn't move his legs. His faith and the love of those around him kept him alive.

009 - Learning How to Walk Again, Surviving Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Bryan Arvelo

October 28, 2019 21:32 - 58 minutes - 80 MB

Bryan Arvelo was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome. After 50 days in the hospital, he survived. His life was going perfectly: an exciting new major in college, a great girlfriend, a big performance with him as the star...and then he couldn't move his legs. His faith and the love of those around him kept him alive.

009 - Learning How to Walk Again, Surviving Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Bryan Arvelo

October 28, 2019 21:32 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Bryan Arvelo was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome. After 50 days in the hospital, he survived. His life was going perfectly: an exciting new major in college, a great girlfriend, a big performance with him as the star...and then he couldn't move his legs. His faith and the love of those around him kept him alive. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

008 - Being Patient with Myself & Nursing with ADHD: Laura Chase

October 21, 2019 22:03 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

Laura Chase had the highest GPA in her graduating class and received an award for her excellent potential within the field of nursing; however, her path wasn’t easy. As she struggled with panic attacks and choosing between medical fields, she was diagnosed with ADHD. She chose to combat it with medicine. It’s changed her life forever. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

007 - I WAS A RACIST: Franklin McCallie

October 14, 2019 01:12 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Franklin McCallie discovered he had several privileges, among those, he was born a McCallie in Chattanooga, TN. Through authentic storytelling, listen as Franklin describes his journey in discovering what he was meant to do: use his privilege as a way to connect with the very same people he was taught to hate. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

006 - Finding Your Self-Worth Outside Your Degree: Linda Tym

October 07, 2019 21:26 - 1 hour - 72 MB

Linda Tym is an academic. She spent her youth working hard to achieve her terminal degree. Unfortunately, she lost her sense of purpose and put her worth in her degree--her mistake became her lesson to share with the world. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

005 - Shoe Dog: Nick Gonzaga

September 30, 2019 16:34 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MB

Through the lens of shoe collecting and competitive gaming, Nick Gonzaga teaches us some tips and tricks to get into the shoe scene and the kind of dedication it requires to truly be something special in the gaming world. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

0000 - Trailer

September 24, 2019 20:35 - 1 minute - 1.23 MB

Introducing Phil’s Philosophies, a podcast aimed at helping me find what I want to do with the rest of my life and how I’m going to get there. You’ll listen to inspiring interviews with creatives, incredible stories from survivors, and life experience from hardened warriors. You can expect to laugh, cry, and be inspired. You can listen to the pod on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. See you on the pod! Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork...

004 - Russian Adoptee to Social Activist: Lizzie Hickman

September 23, 2019 00:03 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

Lizzie Hickman is a Russian adoptee. She landed in Georgia and was instantly forced into Southern Culture. She participated in beauty pageants and these left a lasting legacy on her self-esteem and relationship with God. She experimented with different substances through her teenagehood, but today has become an outspoken advocate for assault, environmentalism, people of color, and more. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

003 - Belief: Mark Galvez

September 22, 2019 23:53 - 51 minutes - 47.7 MB

Mark Galvez is a world traveler. He's lived in Peru, the Philippines, Kenya, and the United States. Experience what it means to be an international student, a son of Latino missionaries, and how one man believed in himself through his long walk back to America. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

002 - Team Vitiligo: Mary Aquino

September 22, 2019 23:48 - 56 minutes - 52.3 MB

Mary Aquino has vitiligo, but she doesn't let that stop her from being confident and showing her skin! Today's episode is about her journey--the moments she asked, ----Why me?----, the constant fear of seeing more spots on her body, and her journey to overcoming self-consciousness. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

001 - Pursuing Filmmaking: Armondi Stokes-Hicks

September 22, 2019 23:44 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Armondi Stokes-Hicks graduated with a film degree and has a serious passion for acting and writing. He's a creative who's been on tons of different sets and has a budding future. In this episode, we learn what's behind every creative, who we can be inspired by, and reasons to never give up. I would love to be a documentary filmmaker someday...maybe this will help the path become more clear. Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

000 - Introducing Me

September 22, 2019 23:35 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Today, I'm interviewed by my girlfriend Natalia about the reason for this podcast, my creative journey, and all of my goals! Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://absurdpodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

Books

Story of a Girl
4 Episodes

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