Writing What I Like!

About Writing What I Like!

Fieldnotes of a Black Woman Scholar: Research, Culture, and Spiritual Wellness, previously titled "Fieldnotes of a Black Woman Scholar: Writing What I Like!" is a Podcast series focused on fieldnotes of my life, Dr. Venus Evans-Winters, as a Black woman intellectual activist. I am a professor, therapist, and mindfulness meditation teacher. Those interested in the politics of education, research, writing, mental health, and wellness would want to tune in to learn how to find harmony between the personal and political.

Publisher

Venus Evans-Winters

Category

education · health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Nov 2018

Latest episode

29 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

26 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Jul 2025

   Fieldnote 26: Summer Self-Care Rituals & Reflections | Dr. Venus with Dr. Mildred Boveda

   In this reflective Fieldnotes episode, Dr. Mildred Boveda and Dr. Venus Evans-Winters pause to share how they’ve been showing up for themselves this summer. From the beaches to the quiet corners of our homes, we discuss the intentional self-care rituals that grounded us, restored us, and helped us reconnect with our purpose as educators, scholars, and Black women navigating layered commitments. We also offer a brief update on what’s ahead for the podcast and how our creative and scholarly energies are aligning for the upcoming season. Whether you're holding space for rest, reinventing your wellness routine, or simply curious about how two Black feminist scholars find balance—this episode is for you. 🌀 Tune in and take what you need.

2. 

   5 Jun 2025

   Fieldnote 25: Black Men’s Health & Healing in the Academy | Dr. Raymond Adams on Prostate Cancer, Wellness, and Social Work

   Dr. Raymond Adams discusses Black men's health, prostate cancer, and wellness in academia with Dr. Mildred Boveda, highlighting systemic inequities and the importance of health justice as educational justice in this interview.

3. 

   29 May 2025

   Fieldnote 24: Who is Sharpening Your Iron?

   Dr. Erica McCray shares how mothering and daughtering shapes work and wellness in academic spaces, influencing educational leadership and equity-focused research in an interview with Dr. Venus Evans-Winters and Dr. Mildred Boveda.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

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Quality

65

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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