Amethysta Herrick

Amethysta Herrick

Writer, Transgender Activist, Philosopher, and sometimes Software Consultant

Appears in 22 Episodes

Morgaine - Lover of Words and Stories

In this episode, we meet Morgaine (no, a different one!) whose education in Ancient Mediterranean History turns out to be some of the most fascinating conversation I'v...

Sabene - Philosopher and Artist

In this show, I speak with Sabene - an artist in the true sense whose love for the craft shows in everything she does.  Sabene and I discuss cadmium, the art from role...

Ari - Healer through Literature

In this show, we meet Ari - a writer and editor whose healing energy inflames her fiction.  Ari and I talk about hate on the internet, Wicca's gender binary, and no ac...

Morgan - Leader of the Parrot Incense Cabaret

In this episode, we meet Morgan - a hilarious, irreverent and vibrant woman...whom I ask to picture herself in the pirate's life.  Morgan and I discuss such important ...

Reading "I Cried for 'Barbie'"

Today's episode comes from an article I wrote this week after seeing the movie "Barbie."  In short, I loved it, and I cried.  My article is very heartfelt, and I get p...

Shannara - The Dark Night's Light

In this episode, we meet Shannara, one of the wackiest - and most wonderful - women I know.  Shannara and I have a serious discussion about butterflies, the Power of W...

Robin - Seeker and Traveler

In this episode, we meet Robin - a sincere seeker of humanity and the truth.  Robin and I discuss such scintillating topics as doing time in Timor, the best spices for...

Nanie - Natural Woman and Nonconformer

In this episode, we meet a vibrant woman who found herself in the quiet of Ireland.  Nanie and I laugh about the horrors of home, bland British food, and the value of ...

Saoirse - Sensual Spirit

In this episode, we meet a woman with a spiritual network across the globe.  Saoirse and I discuss writing, bathtub guacamole, and mushroom fairy circles.REFERENCES:Fi...

Molly - Teaching Inclusion

In this episode, we meet a woman who heals herself through improv and setting good boundaries.  Molly and I discuss such heady topics as chocolate carrots, inappropria...

Lilith - Beautiful Fighter

Today on the podcast, we meet a writer who won't let oppression go without a fight.  Lilith and I talk about Christina Aguilera, conservative Christianity, and the col...

Michelle - All-Encompassing and Uncompromising

In today's show, we meet a woman with a wonderful podcast voice.  Michelle and I muse about too much coffee, saving the world, and the versatility of the avocado.REFER...

Bianca - Survivor and Mother

In this episode, we meet one of the originals in the LGBTQ technology community.  Bianca and I talk about parenting, overtone singing, and trees.  REFERENCES:Overtone ...

Tori - Perceiver and Encourager

Today we meet a woman who won't hesitate to tell you the good news or the bad.  Tori and I talk about Washington, D.C., how to determine if you're a good person, and t...

Fiona - Folk Singer and Intellectual

In today's episode, we meet an Irish woman who has more past in a year than I do in a decade.  Fiona and I discuss Irish myth, what makes a good song, and a new ice cr...

Sirona Ryan - Place Holder and Video Game Character

I had a nice interview to publish, but the audio quality wasn't good, so we decided to try again.  In the meantime, enjoy this audio from a video I posted regarding Si...

Jill - Dancer and Fighter

On the show today is a woman capable of setting the boundaries that helped her achieve a high level of skill in several fields.  Jill and I talk about divorce, menopau...

Sieran - Therapist and Pokéfan

In this episode is a man who has struggled with what life has to offer, which is why he chooses to change other people's lives now.  Sieran and I discuss topics as var...

Rae - Warrior and Healer

On the show today is a person who combats misrepresentation in the human experience academically, professionally, and in their daily life.  Rae and I have a discussion...

Zach - Brother and Seeker

On the show today is a person who feels kinship with all of humanity.  Zach and I talk about moving to the USA and finding ourselves through the mist of our parents' a...

Shannon - Physician and Ally

On the show today is a man whose humility is only overshadowed by his conversation.  Shannon raises some exceptional questions - ones neither of us can truly answer!RE...

Cypress - Philosopher and Thinker

 As the first episode in this series, I wanted to ask a real philosopher to discuss identity, and Cypress was kind enough to oblige.  We start off with a theory of ide...

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