CHILLY GRITS

Auteur(s): Rev. Manikka Bowman & Aisha Francis Ph.D
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  • Résumé

  • Our podcast exposes Southern sayings that have shaped the hosts' personal and professional lives. Chilly Grits is where southern wisdom meets northern culture.
    Copyright 2025
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  • S2E14 - Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels

    S2E14 - Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels
    Mar 11 2024
    The advice of our grandparent’s generation often included this nostalgic saying as a parting phrase of caution and care. Tune in to learn how Depression Era banking practices gave rise to this saying, which then became a reminder to stay watchful and keep one’s wits about them. The conversation turns to insightfulninstances when the hosts unwittingly took wooden nickels in the workplace, and gave themselves space to gracefully recover.
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    28 min
  • S2E13 - There's a Pot for Every Top

    S2E13 - There's a Pot for Every Top
    Mar 11 2024

    This episode builds on a phrase that gives hope to those searching for an ideal romantic pairing. The conversation yields to the importance of bringing similar hopefulness and persistence to the inevitable search for solutions in the professional setting. Whoever you are, whatever your preferences and perceived imperfections may be, there's a leadership style and pathway to solutions for you. Our hosts share their experiences of rallying workplace colleagues to rise to the challenge of way making when the path forward isn’t clear.
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    26 min
  • S2E12 - One Monkey Don't Stop No Show

    S2E12 - One Monkey Don't Stop No Show
    Dec 15 2023

    In this show, the hosts contemplate a saying that touches on one of the most taboo images of negative stereotypes associated with Black people--monkeys. Listen in to learn more about how this turn of phrase is used across Southern cultures to encourage folks not to let distractions thwart progress. It is also a refrain that often comes up in African-American cultural productions like R&B songs and poems during the 50s and 70s.
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    28 min

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