Books and Bachata

Books and Bachata

Author: Ms. Malcolm Hughes Language: English Episodes: 11
There's a certain kind of wisdom that doesn't just come from thinking, but from feeling a rhythm and getting lost in a story. That's the space where Books and Bachata lives. Hosted by Ms. Malcolm Hughes, this podcast feels like a series of heartfelt conversations with a friend who believes the best guidance is often found on a page or in the steps of a dance. Each episode draws connections between the profound lessons in literature and the intuitive, emotional language of bachata music, creating a unique blend of introspection and movement. Malcolm shares insights gathered from her own experiences, framing them through the narratives she reads and the songs that move her. It’s about personal growth through a dual lens: the structured reflection of education and the raw, physical expression of self-improvement. You'll hear discussions that explore themes of love, resilience, and human connection, all while discovering how art in its many forms can be a practical teacher. This isn't about dry analysis; it's about finding the pulse of a lesson and learning how to apply it. Tune in for a thoughtful, warm, and rhythmically engaging journey that encourages you to look at your own life's story differently. The Books and Bachata podcast offers a gentle, compelling reminder that growth is a dance between the mind and the heart.
Episodes
On Giving Grace When It's Not Deserved | Manti Te'o | 007 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:35
Welcome to the pod! 🌈 Join Ms. Malcolm Hughes as she discusses Netflix's 'Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist' and asks the question how do you have grace for someone who doesn't deserve it. Song at the beginning: ht…
On Playing Your Position | 006 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:08
Welcome to the pod! 🌈 Join Ms. Malcolm Hughes as she discusses knowing how to play your position in a partnership. Song at the beginning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3XyWhrZnqE Song at the end: https://www.youtube.c…
On Giving Your Ex Another Chance | 005 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:25
Welcome to the pod! 🌈 Join Ms. Malcolm Hughes as she discusses giving that ex, you know the ONE, another chance. Book referenced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWjnvpn66mE Song at the beginning: https://www.youtube.com…
Domestic Violence: Intimate Partner Abuse Among Black Lesbians [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:16
Welcome to the pod! 🌈 Join Ms. Malcolm Hughes and Delisa in dialogue as we discuss a topic that is widely known, but rarely discussed. Article referenced: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10896-012-9439-z Suppo…
Who Do You Love: The One You Lie To Or The One You Tell The Truth? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:09
Join Ms. Malcolm Hughes and Christina as they answer the age old question, who do you really love?! 🌈 Follow Me 👋🏽: REEDSY • https://reedsy.com/discovery/user/por...INSTAGRAM • http://instagram.com/msmalcolmhughes TWITTE…
Be Honest About 'Queen & Slim' In 2020 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:26
Ms. Malcolm Hughes and Jo breakdown 'Queen & Slim' and discuss whether or not the critiques of the film are valid. The two also share lessons that can be learned from the film. Music: Skip Marley
Let's Talk Change [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:58
What are you ready to do differently in 2020?