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Put on your robe, grab a cup of coffee, and join Alexis at the virtual mailbox to analyze life and current events, sometimes dramatically and often with biting humor.
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This week, Alexis addresses the alarming reality that millions of people in this country are at risk of losing their public assistance. This situation raises important questions about how our society values individuals who are living in poverty. A wage of $7.25 may reflect a person's earnings, but it does not define their worth. As a nation, we must strive to do better for one another, America.
Alexis was inspired by the recent protests over the weekend, moved by a recent interview about mental health, and completely fried by her niece.
This week, Alexis marvels at Kamala's clapbacks, discusses the loss of her aunt, and lightens the mood by reminiscing about 90s Black cinema.
After taking a break last week, Alexis is catching up on current events, Twitter feuds, Kamala Harris' book, the power of words, and her plans to cosplay as a Boriqua during the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
This has been a challenging time for me, and I know I’m not alone in feeling this way. With the current political climate and having to cancel my Disney+ subscription, I’ve been exhausted lately. However, there have also been moments of joy and gratitude.
Today is Alexis's birthday, and she is radiating strong Virgo energy. To celebrate, she has put together a list of 50 things she plans to accomplish before her next birthday. It’s going to be quite a journey! Come along for the ride!
Alexis delves into the complexities of forging relationships with other Black women, the importance of these relationships, and the need for Black women to receive love and support from one another.
In this episode, Alexis discusses the defunding of PBS and the impact of its programming on those of her generation. Alexis attributes everything she embodies to collard greens, cornbread and Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.
Alexis reflects on the powerful influence of The Golden Girls, and how the show helped to shape her outlook on aging.
Alexis doesn't believe that she has irrational fears, because to her, they are in fact rational. In this week's episode, she discusses the things that scare her.
Alexis talks about the value and role of intuition in her life and the spiritual nonpractice of forgiveness.
This week, Alexis shares how the music of Bruno Mars carries her through flights, her love for Barbra Streisand, the struggle of misophonia, thoughts on public tantrums , and other musings.
Losing Malcolm Jamal Warner has led me to reflect on the fragility of life and the importance of living it fully.
I may not be nice, but I am kind.
In this episode, Alexis candidly explores the weight of her resting RBF and the societal perceptions that come with it. She reflects on the years spent forcing smiles to mask her true feelings and how, at the age of 30, she decided to embrace her authentic emotions and expressions without the pretense.
In this episode, Alexis takes a heartfelt journey through the significance of friendship in her life. She shares how her friends have been the unwavering foundation upon which she builds her happiness and strength. Reflecting on cherished memories and moments of support, she emphasizes the deep connections that have shaped her experiences and enriched her world.
In this episode of the Rich Spinster podcast, Alexis wishes you a Happy Pride Month with a sense of nostalgia. She discusses the end of her long-term relationship and shares her love for Judy Blume.
This first episode of the Rich Spinster podcast almost didn't happen, but it's here because if the people of California could protest in the streets, then I can upload a damn podcast!
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