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The Venn Dialogues
Join Christine & Jacoby, weekly, as they discuss a wide-range of topics they find interesting. The pair will give their perspective on the topic of the week and then look at the research, facts and literature associated with the topic to see if it expands the conversation. These topics will create a dialogue that encourages our listeners to learn more about the world and ourselves. Listen weekly to find out how you can add to the conversation. Follow us at Venn.Dialogues on Instagram and at…
Episodes
The Venn DialoguesI Was Gonna Clean My Room, But...
Christine & Jacoby talk weed, THC, cannabinoids, whatever you may know them as. Come join us as we learn more about the devil's lettuce. Come to learn, stay…
The Venn DialoguesSucculent Soucouyant
Join Christine and Jacoby as we explore the idea of where the lore of spooky stories like vampires come from. We dive deep into the Carribean Folklore of the…
The Venn DialoguesMr. Sandman You're Drunk, Go Home
Join us this week as we keep it light and talk about dreams! We have some fun and try to analyze a dream. Do you ever try to find meaning in your dreams? Join…
The Venn DialoguesWhy Aren't You Smiling?!
Join Christine and Jacoby as they jump in to a discussion of core values. We walk through 7 questions together and work to identify their 7 core principles…
The Venn DialoguesNew Phone, Who Dis?
The Venn Dialogues is back baby! And we are diving back in with a life update. Christine and Jacoby jump in and catch the audience members up on why we took…
The Venn DialoguesBinaural Beats
This week we talk about Binaural Beats, a form of music/sound that helps some people find a more relaxing atmosphere. If you have been looking for ways to…
The Venn DialoguesYou're Hot Then You're Cold
Today we talk about the potential impact of hot/cold climates on someone's lifespan. Do you think one or the other is better. Come listen and find out!…
The Venn DialoguesCoComelon & Hormone Monsters
This week we are talking about hormones. As a part of our new efforts to build topics upon each other, we dive deeper into the hormones that result from cold…
The Venn DialoguesNeed a Cold Shower!
Ever thought about a cold plunge? Kind of scary, right? Maybe taken a cold shower? What an experience, right? Well, today we explore the benefits of cold…
The Venn DialoguesI AM GROOT!
This episode we explore more about trees by better understanding what they make! Both naturally and what we turn them into. Share an episode with a friend…
The Venn DialoguesDefying Gravity!
Today we are talking about Trees! From seed to full canopy come learn about the beauties that surround us everyday. Come to learn and stay for the laughs…
The Venn DialoguesBury Me Inside the Gucci Store
Happy New Year!! The Venn Dialogues is back! Hoping to give you all a new year of amazing new learnings and laughs. We are so excited for this year and all we…
The Venn DialoguesAlign Your Chakras
*Mariah Carey Whistle Tone* It’s tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiime to review the past year. For our last episode of the year, join us as we reflect on the good, the…
The Venn DialoguesPlease Don't Fake It!
WARNING: Jacoby's audio is a bit distorted until the 17 minute mark. If it is too jarring, please feel free to skip ahead. This week we talk about…
The Venn DialoguesHigh Five!
Issa recap. From the latest life help professions episode answering some questions we left behind, to….. the wall!!! to the SWEAT drop down my… Enjoy the…
The Venn DialoguesVenns with Benefits
Christine and I play a little makeshift game of Venn with Benefits. Come here us tap into some creative juices or maybe laugh at us struggle lol. Challenge…
The Venn DialoguesProfessional Friends & Popping Pills
This week we explore the "Life Help" Professions. We are talking the difference between Mental Healthcare Workers & Life Coaches. If you have ever wondered…
The Venn DialoguesSilver Fox
Gray hair is inevitable, but have you ever questioned WHY? Graying is a sign of getting older, however, teenagers have gray hair too! WHY?! Dive into the many…
The Venn DialoguesRacks on Racks on Racks
Today we talk Data Centers. Its a long journey, so please be sure to use the resources outlined below to fill in any gaps after you listen. We talk the…
The Venn DialoguesThe Courage to Change
Apologies we missed a week, but we are back! Full show notes to come. Book referenced for discussion is The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake…
The Venn DialoguesHypothetical Questions That Need Answers
As we get our next wave of topics together we are back with another edition of Venn Dialogues After Dark "Would you Rather" 2nd Edition with a new set of…
The Venn DialoguesI Know What You Did Last Night With The Devil’s Rejects
What’s your favorite scary movie? Spooky season is upon us! The days are getting shorter, the air is getting crisper, and the bugs are going into hibernation!…
The Venn DialoguesThings That Go Bump In The Night
Happy Spooky Season! Ever stayed in a noisy house? And wondered why does everything creak and moan? Ever heard the infamous line, "The house is just settling"?…
The Venn DialoguesIts ALWAYS Hot in Here
Have you or a loved one been a victim of sweat? On a scale of 1-10, how bad do you sweat? Is it ruining your life? Come chat with us about sweat! Sources…
The Venn DialoguesIts a Recap! (4th Edition)
We recap our latest topics: Wine, Monopoly, Film Production, Bras, (AfterDark) and Sleep! Come for the laughs leave with some knowledge. Share an episode with…
The Venn DialoguesWhining About Wine
We're back to continue our conversation on wine. Now that we have covered some history of wine, we are going into a general overview of the winemaking process…
The Venn DialoguesIts Wine O'clock Somewhere
This week we talk about wine! Join us in part 1 as we dissect the unexpected history of wine. Come back for part 2 as we dive deeper into the tasting notes…
The Venn DialoguesThe Venn Dialog-opoly
In Part 2, we dive deeper into Monopoly. Rules that have changed, versions that exist (and probably shouldn’t) and at the end we share the tips and tricks to…
The Venn DialoguesMonopoly's Monopoly
The popular family fun game comes with a not so fun history, so let’s talk about it! In Part 1 of our Monopoly discussion, we talk about what a Monopoly…
The Venn DialoguesThe Venn Dialogues: After Dark
We are playing a fun game of Would You Rather while still doing a bit of learning with some random facts sprinkled in between. Come listen and let us know what…
The Venn DialoguesCatching Z's
Welcome back to the Venn Dialogues, this week we talk about sleep. We explore the stages of sleep, the ways one can get sleep and what type of chronotype…
The Venn DialoguesLights, Camera, Action! (Part 2)
We’re wrapping up the film production chat starting where we left off. We wrap up the episode revisiting various crew positions and their wages. Sources…
The Venn DialoguesLights, Camera, Action! (Part 1)
Ever wondered how your favorite movie/tv show got to where it is? Well we’re here to help! On this weeks episode, we’re discussing the ins and outs of the film…
The Venn DialoguesFree the Tatas
First they were used to smush boobs together, then an invention gave breasts their own space, but now… is it time to let them go? If you’ve been struggling…
The Venn DialoguesIts a Recap!
Its that time again! We recap the last couple of topics and see if anything new came up for us since we last discussed them. Join us as we revisit the last…
The Venn DialoguesLets Talk About Sex(uality), Baby!
This episode we talk about sexual & romantic orientations. We dive into defining some common, uncommon and potentially novel terms for defining someone's…
The Venn DialoguesI Don't Do Dubs!
Spirited Away, Digimon, Pokemon, Sailor Moon, Dragonball Z, Naruto, Bleach - just a few examples of Animes that hail from Japan, but have definitely made an…
The Venn DialoguesThe Music Gameshow w/ Host Christine
June is Black Music Month! From the icons who steered the way for others to the ones sampling and paving their own paths, black music artists have been shaping…
The Venn DialoguesRoses Really Smell Like BooBoo
Ever heard that candles and incense are bad for you? Ever taken the time to look into if it's true or not? Well, the Venn Dialogues has done the work for ya…
The Venn DialoguesPebble In Your Shoe
Do you know what cognitive dissonance really is? Join us to find out more! And explore the secret second option of what could actually be going on when you’re…
The Venn DialoguesPut Your Flags Up
May is Haitian Heritage Month and we’re celebrating! Join us as we talk about the Haitian Revolution and how important it is to to black history. We also talk…
The Venn DialoguesWhew, Chile, The Transhumanism?
Do you take any supplements? Do HIIT workouts? Intermittently fast? If so, you may be a biohacker! In this episode, we explore biohacking in all its forms and…
The Venn DialoguesSinners in IMAX
This week we talk Sinners, the new movie by Ryan Coogler. Come join the conversation by letting us know your thoughts as well! Comment on Instagram…
The Venn DialoguesIts A Recap!!
Join us as we recap our last episodes. Tell us your favorite episode! Join the Conversation Follow us: @Venn.Dialogues on Instagram Music Thanks To: Royalty…
The Venn DialoguesWhy Don't We Fall in Love
Ever heard of the NYT 36 Questions to Fall in Love? Well, they come from a psychology study which was conducted to see if there was a way to create a temporary…
The Venn DialoguesDon't Try This at Home!!
What would YOU want to be remembered for? Finding the cure for cancer? Solving world hunger? Or how about crushing the most cans of soda WITH YOUR HEAD in 30…
The Venn DialoguesThe Era of the Great Unwashed
We talk cleanliness and hygiene. Wanna learn about how we got to our current state of affairs (people not washing their legs, people resisting scientific…
The Venn DialoguesSexy Lamps
This week we talk Bechdel-Wallace Test, which is sort of like a test and a rating all in one. It aims to determine if movies are displaying any form of…
The Venn DialoguesPlaying With Numbers
We're doing it for all the math nerds out there. This week we explore the spiritual side of numbers by discussing numerology, which is like a mix between a…
The Venn DialoguesTaking You to Paradise
Have you watched Paradise? No? Well, start watching it! You have? Then join us in a recap of Season 1 as we prepare for the quickly renewed Season 2! This week…
The Venn DialoguesFrom Dusk to Dawn
Ramadan Kareem! Ramadan Mubarak! These are traditional greetings for Ramadan which translate to “generous Ramadan” & “blessed Ramadan” respectively. Today we…
The Venn DialoguesLessons Learned
Join Jacoby & Christine as they recap all their episodes so far! They discuss lessons learned, how they developed their topics, common themes between topics…
The Venn DialoguesBlack is Beautiful
Black History Month is celebrated in February because it started as just a week in February starting in 1926. It remains in February as a whole month because…
The Venn DialoguesSwiper, No Swiping
Happy Valentine’s day, Single Awareness Day & Galentine's Day to everyone out there who celebrates! And if you're like me, well, a Happy Friday will suffice!…
The Venn DialoguesSkipping Birthdays
Picture this: America, 1582. Yeah, I know, it’s not like the America we know now – no highways, no Wi-Fi, just a bunch of guys in tights and hats with…
The Venn DialoguesJí xīng gāo zhào!
Translation: “I hope you get your bag this year” or more literally “May good fortune fall upon you.” It’s Chinese New Year’s Eve! Celebrated during the first…
The Venn DialoguesSending Trash & Prayers
Follow us on social media (see bottom of notes for accounts) and share an episode with a friend or family member. Join the conversation on socials using…
The Venn DialoguesThe 5 Comfort Languages
How do you comfort others in a time of need? Do you ever find it difficult to know what to do or say? It’s tough for everyone! However, there are some things…
The Venn DialoguesMind Over Matter
Follow us on socials (tags at the bottom of the show notes). Share an episode with someone. Join the conversation on all socials by using #MindOverMatter or…
The Venn DialoguesNew Year, Smart Goals
HAPPY NEW YEAR! This week we get into New Year resolutions and goals, how to stay on track, and things you can do to make sure you’re not having the same year…