Well, That Went Sideways

15/03/2023

Kimberlee Yolanda Williams is an educator, DEI consultant, workshop leader, speaker, certified life and health coach, and author of the book Dear White Women, Please Come Home. In this episode we talk with Kimberlee about engaging across difference.

01/03/2023

Dena Samuels is an author, professor at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, and consultant on mindful inclusive leadership development. In this episode we talk with Dena about the role of mindfulness in addressing conflict and advancing social justice.

15/02/2023

René Marie is a Grammy nominated jazz vocalist and songwriter. In this episode we talk with René about music and art as a form of communication and explore the idea of the artist's response to conflict.

08/02/2023

Sideways Pod is a proud sponsor of the 2023 White Privilege Conference hosted by The Privilege Institute. To promote this event, we'd like to re-share our interview with Dr. Eddie Moor Jr., founder of The Privilege Institute, where he discusses the conference which has become one of the top national...

02/02/2023

Tom Cosgrove is the founder and president of New Voice Strategies and is the co-creator of the documentary film "Divided We Fall." In this episode, we talk with Tom about making human concoctions with people who have different political beliefs and who come from different backgrounds.

19/01/2023

In this episode we explore the work of community mediation with Kabrina Bass, the Executive Director of the Midlands Mediation Center, a non-profit conflict resolution organization serving central South Carolina.

03/10/2022

Dr. Ajenai (A.J.) Clemmons is an assistant professor at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. She was formerly the director of the Office of the Independent Monitor, the civilian oversight agency for the City and Courtney of Denver Police and Sheriff departmen...

24/09/2022

Dr. Tania Israel shares strategies for how to have a meaningful conversation with whose politics are very different from our own.

23/09/2022

In this episode we are joined by Sideways Pod member Norma Johnson. Norma is a storyteller, disrupter, and cultural bridge and in her interview she shares with us how she uses creativity and art to respond to conflict and promote dialogue.

27/08/2022

27/08/2022

28/05/2022

On this episode, we talk with Lee Mun Wah about understanding conflict and improving cross-cultural communication and awareness. He is a master diversity trainer, a community therapist, a teacher storyteller, and an award-winning documentary filmmaker. Over 15 million people around the world have se...

14/05/2022

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05/05/2022

On this episode, we talk with Cameron Powers about building personal relationships across cultures through music, and how that can be a helpful response to conflict. Cameron Powers was a world-traveling, multi-lingual musician and musicologist. At the time we recorded this interview, he had stage fo...

06/03/2022

Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr. is the director and founder of The Privilege Institute (TPI) and The National White Privilege Conference (WPC). He received his Ph.D. in Educational Policy and Leadership Studies at the University of Iowa and under his direction and inclusive relationship model the White Privile...

14/11/2021

Did you hear our latest episode? Alexis and Sam connect with Carleigh Sailon and Chris Richardson with Denver's Support Team Assisted Response program that responds to emergency calls with support from mental health professionals. Check it out here: https://www.sidewayspod.org/episodes-1/episode/208a0e9d/s2e5-support-team-assisted-response-star

10/11/2021

Chris Richardson and Carleigh Sailon share information about the STAR program, a program run in through a partnership of the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment and the Mental Health Center of Denver that deploys Emergency Response Teams that include Emergency Medical Technicians and....

20/10/2021

Jackson T. Katz is an author, filmmaker, and educator author who has worked to address gender-based violence through is program Mentors in Violence Prevention. In this episode Jackson Katz addresses the role of men in stopping gender-based violence.

02/10/2021

This is a double episode of Well, That Went Sideways featuring two different guests with two different stories. First, father and facilitator Terry Gale shares his experience and perspective on parenting young children within a multiracial family. In the next segment, Vanessa Roberts, Executive Dire...

16/09/2021

Brett Lee Shelton is a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe is a Staff Attorney at the Native American Rights Fund where he focuses on the Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative, Boarding Schools, and Sacred Places. In this episode, Brett Lee Shelton discusses these initiatives as well as the four R's - Rela...

15/07/2021

Kirsten Wilson, Founder and Artistic Director of Motus Theater talks with us about the power of stories in supporting us to understand one another and tap into empathy to address interpersonal and societal conflicts.

03/07/2021

Sarah Schulman, novelist, playwright, nonfiction writer, screenwriter, activist, and historian, talks with us about her book Conflict is Not Abuse.

10/06/2021

Check out another episode from friends over at Dred Feminist!

02/04/2021

Tony Shawcross and Fridous Gangat take us on a journey into Radical Honesty, a process that invites us to simply report out loud to another what we notice in front of us, in our bodies, and in our minds in the present moment.

08/02/2021

Remember our first guest, Loretta J. Ross? Well, we helped her launch a podcast and we're excited to share it with you! Check out the first episode of Dred Feminist with Loretta J. Ross on our site by clicking the link below or wherever you listen to Sideways Pod.
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05/02/2021

The Sideways Pod team is excited to introduce a new podcast that we helped to launch by one of the most inspiring guests we've interviewed. In our first episode, we had the honor of interviewing Loretta J Ross. She has launched a new podcast called Dred Feminist with Loretta J. Ross, and we'd like y...

12/01/2021

Elizabeth Franz of Humanz Mediate discusses the ways we can choose to engage in conflict, be fully present, and listen deeply.

03/12/2020

Steve Charbonneau is the Executive Director of Community Mediation Concepts, a Colorado nonprofit which specializes in conflict resolution, mediation, and facilitation. In this conversation he explores his approach to facilitating community conflict using an example of a conflict resolution process....

15/11/2020

Dr. Patricia Agatston is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in cyberbullying. We explore the impacts of cyberbullying on young people today as well as learn how adults can prevent and support youth facing the challenges of relating to one another in a virtual world.