CHARGED! The Podcast
CHARGED! The Podcast
Ashley Newsome
Founder of #newsomechallenge, yoga instructor and IntenSati leader, Ashley Newsome, shares quick pep talks, encouraging conversations and music to leave listeners feeling inspired and charged for their day.
Episode 28 Christina Lecki (12/13/18)
This week Ashley speaks with Chef Christina Lecki. A Philadelphia native, Christina shares what first drew her to cooking and later how she landed in the Big Apple. We get to hear about early breakfasts with her Grandfather and how his cooking shows up on her menus today. Christina talks on her brief stint in Fashion, how we can use food waste to dye clothes and how Americans can do more in the way of sustainability. It's an episode filled with passion and we certainly hope it leaves you feeling charged!
Dec 18, 2018
50 min
Episode 27 Aaron Rose (10/17/18)
This week Ashley speaks with Aaron Rose. Aaron describes himself as queer, trans, man, white, New Yorker, astrology lover, boy band intrigued, Harry Potter fan, ocean-obsessed, teacher, student but at the core human. Ashley and Aaron talk about Aaron's transition from his sex assigned at birth to the man he has become today but really this episode is about love. This episode implores us to ask, how can we love bigger? And we are lucky enough to hear Aaron's suggestions on how to start loving more today!
Oct 23, 2018
1 hr 7 min
Episode 26 Dominick Martino (9/26/18)
This week Ashley speaks with Massage Therapist, Yoga Instructor and Personal Trainer, Dominick Martino. Dominick shares how he went from giving his Auntie back massages to a licensed practitioner. We get to learn from Dominick’s movement geekdom, as he calls it, when Ashley asks questions like, What’s a knot anyway? Is stretching really good for us? How has massage influenced your yoga practice? This is a sweet episode filled with inspiration and as always, may this episode leave you charged!
Oct 2, 2018
1 hr 8 min
Episode 25 Bill Yosses (6/28/18)
This week Ashley speaks with former Whitehouse Pastry Chef for the George W. Bush and Barack Obama administrations, Pastry Chef of the new Four Seasons Restaurant and cookbook author, Bill Yosses. Bill spills the beans on favourite desserts of President Bush & President Obama and confirms just how dope Michelle Obama really is. This man is intelligent and oh-so wise with a deep love for what he does. May it leave you charged!
Jul 3, 2018
54 min
Episode 24 Anthony Erfe (6/21/18)
This week Ashley speaks with NYS Licensed Massage Therapist, Anthony Erfe. This is an informative episode. Anthony shares the dos and don’ts before receiving a massage, what we should do after receiving a massage and what to do if a masseuse ever crosses the line. Later in the episode Anthony shares the importance of staying fit in his profession and just how he does it. May this episode leave you charged!!!
Jun 26, 2018
50 min
Episode 23 Phaseone (6/7/18)
This week Ashley speaks with artist/emcee, Phase One. Phase shares his recent experience as a first time performer at SXSW and his biggest take-a-way from that experience. Ashley probes Phase on why he wanted to do advocacy work with teens specifically and if Phase thinks there is any hope for bettering his relationship with his Dad. And....Phase drops a freestyle at the end! Stay charged my friends.
Jun 12, 2018
1 hr 3 min
Episode 22 Rabbi Darkside (5/24/18)
This week Ashley speaks to Hip Hop Professor at the New School, Sam Sellers. To many he is better known as Rabbi Darkside. Rabbi is a MC/DJ/Beatboxer/Educator/CEO and the list goes on. In this episode Ashley and Rabbi talk about the making of his newly released album, Radio Activity. He shares tips on how to become a better freestyler, the love for his mother and what it's like being a white-jewish MC in hip-hop culture. This is a thoughtful episode and as always, may it leave you especially charged!
May 29, 2018
1 hr 20 min
Episode 21 Sara Clark (5/21/18)
This week Ashley speaks with yoga instructor, Sara Clark. Sara shares her transition from television production to teaching yoga full time and why she believes yoga teachers should be paid. In this episode we get to hear Sara's definition of yoga, how yoga helped her through an eating disorder and the importance of #blackgirlmagic. As always, may this episode leave you feeling oh-so charged!!!
May 22, 2018
58 min
Episode 20 Paulie Gee (5/ 10/18)
This week Ashley speaks with The Paulie Gee of Paulie Gee’s pizza in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. After being miserable for 30 years doing a job Paulie wasn’t very good at, he started doing what he loved most, entertaining. Paulie shares the two things people need to be successful and how he came to recognize the power within him. Paulie is a character, and a wannabe deejay who loves his family immensely and not to mention a Yankees fan! May this episode leave you charged and wanting to eat a slice of pizza!
May 15, 2018
1 hr 22 min
Episode 19 Ryan Schneider (5/7/18)
This week Ashely with painter Ryan Schneider. Born in the mid-west and now settled in Joshua Tree, Ryan talks about discovering he was an artist, the ups and downs of the artists life, and his profound journey of making a life changing decision. Don't miss this excellent episode that will leave you thinking and most definitely charged!!!
May 8, 2018
1 hr 17 min
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