Dr. Gowri Aragam, The Mission Entertainment, Andrew C. Coles, Elizabeth Rose, Allison Keeley
11 episodes
1 month ago
Sense of Self showcases women of color who are confronting and challenging the stories they believe about themselves. Conversations between psychiatrist Dr. Gowri Aragam and our guests demonstrate—but do not preach—about therapeutic concepts, particularly personal narrative, its origins, and the power of reclaiming one's own story.
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Sense of Self showcases women of color who are confronting and challenging the stories they believe about themselves. Conversations between psychiatrist Dr. Gowri Aragam and our guests demonstrate—but do not preach—about therapeutic concepts, particularly personal narrative, its origins, and the power of reclaiming one's own story.
Ria Tobaccowala grew up in a vibrant neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, surrounded by a multicultural community that fostered her love for storytelling. Her name, meaning "waterfalls," inspired her to seek a sense of flow and trust in life, like cascading waters. The conversation delved into Ria's experiences of feeling like an outsider for the first time in high school when a photography assignment led to a misunderstanding with law enforcement and event that pushed her to reevaluate her relationship with creative expression.
Sense of Self
Sense of Self showcases women of color who are confronting and challenging the stories they believe about themselves. Conversations between psychiatrist Dr. Gowri Aragam and our guests demonstrate—but do not preach—about therapeutic concepts, particularly personal narrative, its origins, and the power of reclaiming one's own story.