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I am the Phoenix, Reborn and Ready: Reflection in 5 Diary Entries

Posted by strange on January 25, 2018
I am the Phoenix, Reborn and Ready: Reflection in 5 Diary Entries

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The Phoenix in mythology, and in Harry Potter, is a bird that dies, turns to ashes and is reborn. I feel reborn. I have felt so different ever since I moved out. Almost confused from it. Who am I? Who is Shannen? This is five diary entries on reflecting on who am I today, now, and who do I want to be in 2018.

Posted in: Advice for Mind Obstacles, Self Care, Shannen | Tagged: acid reflux, citrucel, domestic abuse awareness, food phobia, ibs, january reflection, medicine phobia, new years resolution, omeprazole, phobia, reflect, reflection, self care, self love

Interview: Enrique Jesus Hernandez: Part 3: DVAM

Posted by strange on October 23, 2017
Interview: Enrique Jesus Hernandez: Part 3: DVAM

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (#DVAM). We just premiered Enrique Jesus Hernandez’s latest music video “theCHILD” for Sadcore Sundays and now, here is Part 1 of an interview about his EP about experiencing domestic abuse. Read the whole interview in our free zine here.

Posted in: Georgia St. Jones, Interviews, Interviews of Musicians | Tagged: domestic abuse awareness, domestic violence awareness, domestic violence awareness month, dvam, enrique jesus hernandez, free zine, interview, new ep, new music video, new zine, poc artist, poc music, POC musician, queer artist, queer music, the strange is beautiful, zine, zinester

Sadcore Sundays: Enrique Jesus Hernandez Part 1 – DVAM

Posted by strange on October 9, 2017
Sadcore Sundays: Enrique Jesus Hernandez Part 1 - DVAM

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (#DVAM). We just premiered Enrique Jesus Hernandez’s latest music video “theCHILD” for Sadcore Sundays and now, here is Part 1 of an interview about his EP about experiencing domestic abuse. Read the whole interview in our free zine here and see Part 2 & 3 of his interview on October 16 and 23 our blog.

Posted in: Georgia St. Jones, Interviews, Interviews of Musicians, Sadcore Sundays, Sadcore Sundays Interviews | Tagged: domestic abuse awareness, domestic violence awareness, dvam, enrique jesus hernandez, ep, georgia st. jones, hunger city, interview, music blog, music blogger, new ep, poc art, poc artist, poc music, POC musician, queer artist, queer music, queer musician, the strange is beautiful

PREMIERE: “theCHILD” by Enrique Jesus Hernandez for SADCORE SUNDAYS

Posted by strange on October 8, 2017
PREMIERE: "theCHILD" by Enrique Jesus Hernandez for SADCORE SUNDAYS

We just featured Enrique Jesus Hernandez in our domestic and sexual abuse zine, “It’s not as simple as just leaving,” available for free here. I am honored to have been given the opportunity to present his new video for “theCHILD” from his recently released Hunger City EP.

Posted in: Georgia St. Jones, Sadcore Sundays, Sadcore Sundays Features | Tagged: domestic abuse awareness, domestic violence awareness month, dvam, enrique jesus hernandez, georgia st. jones, it's not as simple as just leaving, music blog, music blogger, music premiere, music video, new music video, poc artist, poc music, premiere, queer artist, queer music, sexual abuse awareness, the strange is beautiful, theCHILD, zine, zines, zinester

Sadcore Sundays: “La Capacidad” by Lido Pimienta

Posted by strange on September 24, 2017

There’s a skit in the middle of the music video that will make you fall in love with Lido Pimienta and empower you <3 <3 <3 This is for anyone who has experienced an abusive relationship.

Posted in: Sadcore Sundays, Sadcore Sundays Features, Uncategorized | Tagged: domestic abuse, domestic abuse awareness, female singer, la capacidad, lido pimienta, POC, poc music, POC musician, POC singer, sadcore sundays, the strange is beautiful
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