InterTWINed

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Twin sisters Malaia and Kalia Simms join forces to talk about human connection, human behavior, and human experience. While they attempt to explore the depths of their twinhood, they will have meaningful discussions with friends, family, and colleagues ab


    • Mar 30, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 43m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    2.8: Black Elitism

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 50:12


    Listen as Malaia and Kalia discuss the effects of Black Elitism and the impact of the public assault that shook the culture.

    2.7: Looking Young; Feeling Old

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 41:45


    Listen as Malaia and Kalia discuss the burden of still having a baby face while trying to assert themselves as adults.

    2.6: Avoidance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 43:49


    Malaia and Kalia share their thoughts on avoidance. Guiding Question: Who/what are you avoiding and why?

    2.5: Our Big Move!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 34:10


    Malaia and Kalia discuss their crazy experience moving to a new city.

    2.4: Navigating People's Emotional Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 44:28


    On this episode, Malaia and Kalia discuss the difficulties of managing relationships with people who are emotionally underdeveloped.

    2.3: A Conversation with Actress, Heather Alicia Simms

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 58:03


    Listen as Malaia and Kalia dive into the career of their God-mother and Extraordinary actress, Heather Alicia Simms. Heather is an Actor, Writer, and Director who has appeared in numerous productions on stage, television, and film. You will soon be able to catch her in the TV show The Kings of Napa where she plays Aunt Yvette airing on OWN.  

    2.2: The Social Media Dilemma

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 39:02


    On this episode, Malaia and Kalia dive into the impact social media can have on our personal wellbeing.

    2.1: Summer Break!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 56:00


    On this season premiere, Malaia and Kalia discuss their summer at home and share thoughts on community, gentrification, and more. 

    1.9: How Well Do We Know Each Other?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 38:13


    Enjoy this super fun episode of Malaia and Kalia playing a game called "How Well Do I Know My Twin?" 

    1.8: Maintaining our Social Lives as Twins

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 52:30


    Listen as Malaia and Kalia discuss the nuances of navigating each others social lives and maintaining their friendships as twins.

    1.7: Fighting with Desirability

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 49:55


    Malaia and Kalia grapple with the challenges that come with navigating impossible beauty standards and what they do to overcome them. 

    1.6: Traveling While Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2021 32:00


    Malaia and Kalia discuss the life changing experiences they've had while traveling abroad and how their embodied experiences were informed by their racial identity. 

    1.5: Celebrity Culture and the Fetishization of Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 49:44


    Malaia and Kalia discuss the insidious nature of celebrity culture and its impact on everyday life. 

    1.4: Finding and Maintaining Individuality

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 29:59


    Malaia and Kalia discuss the impact of being intentionally separated throughout their childhood and leaning into their differences while recognizing the power in their connection.

    1.3: From PWIs to HBCUs: Why we HAD to go...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 53:08


    Malaia and Kalia discuss why they both made the decision to transfer to Historically Black College and Universities in the Atlanta University Center and how it changed their lives forever.

    1.2: "Right Mom?": Growing Up with a Scholar-Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 45:24


    Malaia and Kalia are joined by their mother, and first-ever guest, Dr. Shalei V.K. Pilgrim-Simms to discuss her journey to becoming "Dr. Simms" while raising twins. 

    1.1: First Day of Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 25:16


    Welcome to InterTWINed! Listen as Malaia and Kalia deconstruct starting their new jobs, growing up as twins, and more. 

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