Common Thread
In this safe space, you'll hear the unique stories of Caribbean people; their love, their joy, their pain, and the human experience as they navigate through life. Listen as we honor real stories by being honest with each other and ourselves.
Episodes
8 episodes
Azizah & Sipho: I & the I
This week's episode is an important one for me. In telling Caribbean love stories, I wanted to include a Rastafarian couple. The Rastafarian community is often seen as full of the outliers, the unconventional ones who live on the f...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:06:15
Melinda Belle: Finances & Moving Forward
In this episode, we go into the archives speaking with Melinda Belle about finances and money for the entrepreneur and in the second half, we talk about personal finances and her story. As a divorcee she found herself in a position she would ha...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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50:21
Jasmine Evelyn & Shane Austin: Mindful Self-Care & Partnership
In this episode, we revisit Season 1. This episode would have originally been recorded via Instagram LIVE. For this conversation, I sat down with Jasmine Evelyn and the topic was business, self-care, and having a feminist husband. Luckily...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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46:29
Dr. Rhea Corbin-Harte & Coach Marlon Harte: ICU
In this week’s episode, I sit down with Marlon and Rhea. They provide insight on what life has been like for some of those working closely with COVID-19 her as a doctor and him as a teacher- both having to adapt in ways they never would have im...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:02:04
Cherie Jones: Living in Paradise
In this episode, I sit down with writer, Cherie Jones and talk about the story BEHIND the story - as two Barbadians, we tell the story of Barbados as WE know it AND as the backdrop of her novel, "How the One Armed Sister Sweeps Her House." ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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51:07
Peter Wickham & Giancarlo Cardinale: Love Across the Atlantic
In this episode, Jessica sits down with Barbadian political consultant, Peter Wickham and his Italian husband, Giancarlo Cardinale. They talk about their relationship, the process of getting married, and the considerations made around their sam...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:12:21
Zoë Allamby: Defining motherhood, inner beauty and becoming a mom of 2
On this episode we speak with our first guest! She was actually one of the first guests of Common Thread exactly one year before this conversation on Instagram Live. Back then, we spoke about her planning her wedding in a pandemic, being a mom ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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38:12
Common Thread Official Introduction & Trailer
Welcome to Common Thread!The Common Thread Podcast explores the unique love stories of real Caribbean people; their love, their joy, their pain and the human experience as they navigate through life. Our guests include peo...
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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