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Asteria’s Convos

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by asteria

5.0(6 reviews)

18 episodes

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Podcast Overview

Community. Building the future. It’s about actual actions that people are taking to build community in their daily lives. Mentorship, eating together and apart, pleasure, attachment, meeting neighbors in the city. It’s got laypeople possibly misquoting neuroscience. It’s got spiritual practice. It’s got privilege awareness and knowledge of complex, intersectional power dynamics. It EVEN has examples of parenting in community and how to advocate for others. Casual conversation vibe. For regular people who need help AND who want to help. Anyone who wants a better world in action. Inspirational without being preachy. Practical. Earnest. Donate to the podcast: https://ko-fi.com/asteriasrest

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1/1/2025

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Recent Episodes

December 2, 2025

From Jigsaws to Joy: Sharing Tools with Ashley Perretta

Host Asteria Elzea and guest Ashley Perretta explore how community is built through shared resources, creativity, and mutual care — from swing dancing and immersive events to plans for an accessible makerspace in Los Angeles. The episode centers on practical values: sharing tools, time, and skills; honoring cultural roots; and practicing small, sustainable acts that add up to a more connected, collective future.

November 18, 2025

Grief, Praxis, and Queer Care: Building Community with Sarah Kathleen Wilson

Host Asteria Elzea and guest Sarah Kathleen Wilson explore grief, chronic illness, and neuroqueer identity while centering community-led care. They discuss praxis—turning values into everyday actions—building accessible queer spaces, and lessons from HIV and harm reduction work. The episode covers practical steps for mutual aid, conflict repair, and collapse-oriented preparation, plus Sarah's gender-affirming prenatal hypnotherapy course and ongoing work mentoring care workers.

November 11, 2025

Sound, Service & Solidarity: Community in Audio with Gilly Moon

Host Asteria Elzea and guest Gilly Moon dive into the craft of sound design, mentorship, and the everyday actions that build inclusive creative communities. They discuss collaborative workflows from game jams to NPR, the often-underappreciated role of audio in storytelling, and how technicians assert expertise with care. The conversation also covers coalition-building, neurodivergence and ADHD, giving clear feedback, and practical ways to help people belong—wrapped up with Gilly’s resources and her work at auralunestudios.com.

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What is Asteria’s Convos?: Community. Building the future. It’s about actual actions that people are taking to build community in their daily lives. Mentorship, eating together and apart, pleasure, attachment, meeting neighbors in the city. It’s got laypeople possibly misquoting neuroscience. It’s got spiritual practice. It’s got privilege awareness and knowledge of complex, intersectional power dynamics. It EVEN has examples of parenting in community and how to advocate for others. Casual conversation vibe. For regular people who need help AND who want to help. Anyone who wants a better world in action. Inspirational without being preachy. Practical. Earnest.

Donate to the podcast: https://ko-fi.com/asteriasrest
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Information about guest appearances is not available.

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