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DC Black Pride, Chasing Pleasure, and Freedom Ain't Free

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This week, your Overthinker-in-Chief Karmen Michael Smith spirals into a layered reflection on freedom—not just political, but personal, embodied, and spiritual.

From a conversation about emotional well-being, to the joy and tension of DC’s Black Pride, to the cost of sexual liberation in a world that polices Black queer bodies, this episode asks:

What are we calling “freedom”… that’s actually just well-dressed captivity?

Karmen weaves scripture, history, and lived experience into a moving reflection on desire, disruption, and what we’re really chasing when we chase pleasure.

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Manage episode 485288118 series 3655040
Content provided by Karmen Michael Smith. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Karmen Michael Smith or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

This week, your Overthinker-in-Chief Karmen Michael Smith spirals into a layered reflection on freedom—not just political, but personal, embodied, and spiritual.

From a conversation about emotional well-being, to the joy and tension of DC’s Black Pride, to the cost of sexual liberation in a world that polices Black queer bodies, this episode asks:

What are we calling “freedom”… that’s actually just well-dressed captivity?

Karmen weaves scripture, history, and lived experience into a moving reflection on desire, disruption, and what we’re really chasing when we chase pleasure.

  continue reading

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