GumboLife helps you on your journey to explore your roux and understand what your foundation is. It also focuses on Creole culture, preservation and people doing significant things around the promotion and preservation of Creole culture.
Join me for this interview with my sister, Teresa Colson Burns. We talk about our grandmother, discovering her gift and the services she offers. We deep dive into her experiences and how her gift has impacted the lives of so many. You can book your reading at Resa Roux or email at resaroux@outlook.com
7 Mar 2021
Welcome to Season 2
Welcome back to GumboLife the Podcast! It's season two and we are excited about our upcoming guests and providing you with some interesting content. Don't forget to check out our website at www.gumbolife.com and shop the GumboLife store at https://bit.ly/gumbolifestore.
17 Jan 2021
Ep. 11 An interview with Jodi Massengale
This interview with Jodi Massengale is full of storytelling, intention and family history. Jodi is a native of Los Angeles with ties to Louisiana and has a large, close knit, extended family. She talks about her experiences, her famous tea parties, meeting Oprah and how Creole in Vegas brought us together. Her message to connect with family and friends especially right now really resonated with me. Preserve your story and tell your story, it will help you find the roux of who you are.&n...
10 Jan 2021
The Creole Sauce Boss, Bryant Fuselier
24 Dec 2020
Interview with Dustin Fuqua
Coonie, Cajun, Creole: Ethnicity, Context, and Identity on the American Landscape. Dustin Fuqua, native Louisianian and anthropologist, discusses growing up "cookie" and the dynamics of inclusive Creole identity. Dusty Fuqua hails from Avoyelles Parish and resides in Cenla. Fuqua works as Chief of Resource Management at Cane River Creole National Historical Park in Natchitoches Parish. Dusty has apprenticed under John Oswald Colson aka The File' Man for over a decade and works with the Sass...
20 Dec 2020
Colson & Landon Fontenot
1 Dec 2020
Dr. Moriah Istre-Hargrave
Dr. Moriah Istre-Hargrave serves her community in the Acadiana region of South Louisiana as a health coach, multinlingual folklorist, independent filmmaker, and professional dancer, choreographer and instructor. We discuss all of her projects and her new dance video soon to be released. We talk culture, music and the years of work put into her film First Cousins: Cajun and Creole Music in South Louisiana. You can find out more about Dr. Istre-Hargrave at www.fleurishforever.com. You can also ...
30 Nov 2020
The Adventures of Pamela Wood
This week my guest is the incomparable Pamela Wood. We discuss her journey to Cane River and her adventurous introduction to New Orleans. Pamela is a philanthropy and fundraising professional and has been successful as a business consultant and stylist. She currently serves as the Major Gifts Officer for the Center for Third World Organizing, a Black Lives Matter ecosystem satellite. You can find Pamela on Facebook at Pamela Wood or contact her at skinnybillionairess@gmail.com.
22 Nov 2020
Dr. Rain Prudhomme-Cranford
A conversation with my friend, one of my wedding officiants and academic Dr. Rain Prudhomme-Cranford. Rain is the Executive Editor and Publisher of That Painted Horse Press, a borderless Indigenous/BIPOC non-profit publishing house. We talk about her upcoming projects, the intersection of Creole and Native culture and her two definitions of Creole. And there's lots of laughter! If you're a writer then this is an episode you need to listen too. You can find the That Painted Horse Press on Fac...
15 Nov 2020
Allison LaCour
A conversation with Allison LaCour, Makeup Artist, about ancestry, the movie Cane River and on being within culture. Allison is a New Orleans, Louisiana based, and nationally recognized makeup artist. She has expressed her talent in a variety of industries such as fashion editorials, local and national publications, a makeup artist for TV and film, politics, and celebrity glamour. Constantly evolving, Allison strives to stay on the cutting edge delivering the latest trends and techniques in h...
2 Nov 2020
Kelly Clayton
Kelly Clayton talks about her new book Mother of Chaos: Queen of the Nines, family and Louisiana. Kelly Clayton is a writer, poet, playwright, and workshop facilitator. She is a Louisiana Creole with roots 15 generations deep. She returned home after twenty years in New York City spent teaching herself to write. Though she dropped out of high school for creative reasons (four sons), she kept both pantry and bookshelves full by working as a waitress, line cook, publisher's assistant, exotic da...
18 Oct 2020
Andrew Jolivette on GumboLife
This week I have as my guest Dr. Andrew Jolivette, creator of beautiful things, my best friend and wedding officiant. Andrew, former professor and department chair of American Indian Studies at San Francisco State University (2003-2019) is an accomplished internationally recognized researcher, educator, writer/poet, speaker, socio-cultural critic, and an aspiring chef. He has authored eight books and is currently the Professor, Chair of the Department of Ethnic Studies at University of ...
9 Oct 2020
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The introduction to GumboLife the podcast and your chance to explore your roux. Learn about your foundation, Creole culture and more.
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