Snacks With Mak

The Episode You've All Been Waiting For

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:00:00 -0400

This week we have my sister Simone on the pod, and I know you've all been patiently awaiting her return to the pod. She's a hoot and we talk about snacks and mental health all while being silly and giggly.

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We Made a Theme Song

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 02:00:00 -0400

This week we have a few cool cats joining the pod to go off the rails a bit, all while creating a theme song for the pod! Only shared here is the exploration of the theme song, the real deal you'll hear soon :) a HUGE thanks to Chris, Gabby and Stephen for helping me with this journey and hopefully I'll be able to share royalties with you someday!

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Rad Chats about Snacks

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0400

This week we have the super cool Natt on the pod! We eat lots of snacks together and talk about fun times and share stories. A must listen especially if you like Asian grocery store snacks!

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Mak's Laughs Pt. 2

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 23:00:00 -0500

A v special comedy episode for y'all. When you listen you'll understand the purpose.

Sounds from Zapsplat.com

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(RE-release!) Dr. FN Will See You Now

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:00:00 -0500

Re-Releasing this episode because it needs some more attention!!!

This week on the pod we have the fantastic Javay (she/her), aka the Millennial Sexpert, on the pod! We talk about sex, relationships, toys, consent, etc. The conversation felt really good recording so I hope y'all enjoy!

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(RE-release!) Does Your Opinion Matter?

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 02:00:00 -0500

Re-releasing this episode because I don't think it got enough love the first time around. JT and I discuss our love for cheese, how to deal with internet trolls, and how to engage in civil discourse.

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Break Down Your Walls with an Architect

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 03:00:00 -0500

This week we have the amazing Mark on the podcast! We talk about a bunchhhhh of things including male body image, being involved in your community, and how to break down all your preconceived notions about life. It's a wonderful talk and I hope you all enjoy!

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Marie Kondo the Mysteries of Your Life

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 02:00:00 -0500

This week we have the charismatic Catherine on the pod. We talk about a lot of things and Catherine was gracious enough to share some of her great life mysteries with us. It's truly an all around entertaining and explorative episode and I hope y'all enjoy!

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Words Mean Things with my Pod Mom

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 02:00:00 -0500

This week we have the incomparable Liz on the pod! Liz and I go way back, she has earned the title of being my pod mom because she introduced me to The Read when we worked together in DC. We have a really fun conversation about how words mean things and I hope you all enjoy it.

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My Dad Took Me to the Movies a Lot

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500

This week's episode has a very special guest, my dad! We talk about his love for movies, the history of them, and I try to crack his controversial viewing opinions. Only a few dad jokes were cracked.

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Figurative Snacksssssss

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 02:00:00 -0500

Another Figurative Snack Episode for you! Definitely highlights some of my chaos in this moment, I hope you all enjoy!!!

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2021: A Year of Highlights in Review

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 03:00:00 -0500

I was thinking about how many episodes there were and before we get too deep into 2022 I thought I should share the highlight reel of 2021! I hope you all enjoy listening to these as much as I did. So thankful for all my guests thus far <3

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A Taurus Lesson of Comfort

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 01:00:00 -0500

This week we have my sister Megan on the Pod! We talk about all things comfort and the feelings around it and how to add it into your life.

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Philosophy with my Boyfriend, Pt. 2

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Natalie is back for Pt. 2 of our philosophy discussion!! We talk about a lot of silly things and serious things and I hope y'all enjoy this one as much as the first part!

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Philosophy with my Boyfriend, Pt. 1

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 02:00:00 -0500

This week we have our most loyal listener on the pod, Natalie. We all know her and love her and I'm so excited to share our conversation with you. In classic Nat and Mak form, we talked a lot and this is just Part 1.

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Mak's Laughs

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 03:00:00 -0500

Mak's Snacks

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 01:00:00 -0500

Heyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy there! Here's a little figurative snack episode. snacks for your earholes!!!

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Setting the Record Straight

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 02:00:00 -0500

This week on the pod we have the sensational Jesse Bee and we talk about all things relating to The Satanic Temple. She was gracious enough to lend her time to talk about her faith, what it means to be a satanist, and common misconceptions. It was a really smart conversation and I hope you all enjoy!

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Body Liberation: Being Openly Fat

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 02:00:00 -0500

This week we have the enigmatic Emily on the podcast and we discuss all things being fat. She's a hoot and a holler so I hope you all enjoy this perfectly balanced episode.

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Connecting Through the Internet

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 23:00:00 -0400

This week Terry (@newengland_beerguy on Instagram) is on the pod and we have a really nice chat about connecting with people through the internet, new england beer, and kittens. Inspired by Kittens! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtX8nswnUKU

Follow Terry on Instagram @newengland_beerguy to keep up with his brew news!

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Consent Corner - Friend Consent

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week Melissa is back for Consent Corner and we talk about Friend Consent! Basically.....................JUST COMMUNICATE

Consent Corner - In the sheets, on the streets, wherever we meet

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A Treat and a Delight

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 12:00:00 -0400

This week we have Madeline on the pod and the conversation is just like how we are together, a little weird, highly entertaining and hot as fuck.

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Cultivating Culture

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 02:00:00 -0400

We have the charismatic Chris on the pod this week! We share some wonderful *hot pockets* some laughs and most importantly we talk about culture and taking inspiration from the culinary world to cultivate the real world.

Find Chris and his crew at Pizza Mondays at @woodfiredmondays or @woodennoodles on Instagram.

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Be True to Your Heart

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week we have the marvelous Laine (they/he/she) on the pod. We talked about a lot of things and it turned into a wonderful conversation about gender, being yourself, and not giving a fuck about what other people think.

A quick note on the audio. Your girl Mak forgot to plug in a v important cord so the sound isn't as high quality for this episode as it usually is. But the episode is still everything! Shit happens.

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Cheetah Girls Cheetah Sisters

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0400

This week on the pod, we nearly fell off the rails with giggles with my two sisters as the guests! First time there being two guests at the same time and it was great. We talk about our sibling dynamic and take a few Buzzfeed quizzes about being siblings :)

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Use Your Brain

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0400

This week Veronica injects a much needed dose of inspiration into our brain pan. She not only inspires us to think critically but also helps us try to notice how we interact with the world around us.

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Accents, Geminis, and Creatives Oh My!

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week on the pod we have the amazing Kim and we talk about all things that validate my existence. It's a highly entertaining episode and one you won't want to miss!

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Mak Rant pt 2

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0400

We're back baby! The little break is done and here's a lil episode to explain lots of things about it and what I've learned from it!

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Consent Corner - Restaurant Etiquette

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 04:00:00 -0400

This week Melissa is back for Consent Corner and we talk about something that's on all of our minds. Restaurant Etiquette! Especially during Covid times. We have a lot of opinions.

Consent Corner - In the sheets, on the streets, wherever we meet

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Dr. FN Will See You Now

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week on the pod we have the fantastic Javay (she/her), aka the Millennial Sexpert, on the pod! We talk about sex, relationships, toys, consent, etc. The conversation felt really good recording so I hope y'all enjoy!

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On This Podcast We Cuss

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week on the pod we have the striking Kaylana on the podcast and we talk about everything from decolonizing, to dismantling to relationships, to being fat, to knowing your self worth. Oh and pickles. Don't forget the pickles.

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The Dominoes to Self-realization

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week on the pod I'm so delighted to have the magical Marcelle (they/them, he/him). We talk about so many things and it's ultimately a really wonderful catch up between friends.

Follow Marcelle on Instagram @marcelle_g and their business @shababichicken

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Boundaries Part 2 - Free and Loose, Hot Bean Juice

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 02:00:00 -0400

We're back for part two of our boundary conversation this week! I hope you all enjoy all the figurative snacks this whole episode gives us, and thank you to Sam for such an amazing conversation <3

A quick note about this topic, Sam and I are not licensed professionals in therapy or advice giving and we are talking based solely from our experiences of boundaries. If you're interested in seeking advice from someone who can help you set boundaries, please reach out and I will be happy to help you find someone who can.

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Boundaries Part 1 - The Beginning

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0400

It's part 1 of a two part series on boundaries! Sam (they/them, she/her) and I talk about boundaries and in this week, we briefly touch on what boundaries can look like, the types of boundaries they can be, and how Sam started to set them. Every minute is a snack!

A quick note about this topic, Sam and I are not licensed professionals in therapy or advice giving and we are talking based solely from our experiences of boundaries. If you're interested in seeking advice from someone who can help you set boundaries, please reach out and I will be happy to help you find someone who can :)

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Consent Corner - Dating App Consent

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0400

Marissa is back for a very special episode of Consent Corner where we talk about dating apps and all the weird things that come with using them.

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Let Love In

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:00:00 -0400

This week Amanda and I talk about all things that make you a well-rounded human. Love, life and loss. It's a delightful episode and is surely fueled by the literal snack of the week :)

The Podcasts we mentioned this week are:
The Grief Cast
Hell to Heal

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When You Don't Know your Choices you Have None

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0400

This week, Nori and I talk all things about being a doula, access to reproductive healthcare and sex education and also, smoothies.

Nori provided a lot of great insight into a world I'm totally unfamiliar with and find the Irth app here! https://irthapp.com/

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MAK DAY

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0400

Hi Hi Hi HI! It's my birthday and I wanted to share some intentions I'll be taking with me for the next bit of time.

Excuse my rambliness, I recorded this at the stroke of midnight after a long week of work. But all the thoughts remain true. Please give me attention points and I'm also genuinely curious if this rant added any value to your life.

Also the special election I was talking about was for a Providence City Council seat in Ward 15 with the primary on June 8th and the general election on July 6th.

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Does Your Opinion Matter?

Mon, 24 May 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week the jubilant JT and I discuss social media, how people use it, how YOU can use it constructively, and most importantly, cheese. Here we answer the hard hitting questions such as, does your opinion matter? Listen to find out!

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Reprogramming Your Brain

Mon, 17 May 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week the one and only Vicki and I talk about all things life, liberty, and the pursuit of a life where we break societal norms.

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Consent Corner - Dog Talk

Tue, 11 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400

This week is another Consent Corner episode!!!!! We're talking all things dog etiquette.

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Everyone Should Simp for Marissa

Mon, 03 May 2021 01:00:00 -0400

This week we have the Marvelous Marissa on the pod and we talk about being a Simp for life. What's a simp you ask? listen to the episode to find out!!!

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Got Pie?

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 03:00:00 -0400

This week the dynamic Dave is on the pod and we talk about As Seen On TV kitchen gadgets and what it would be like to open a restaurant based solely on those products.

This episode is devoted to all the people whose love has been lost but not forgotten <3

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Interacting With the World

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400

This week we have the enigmatic Eric on the pod. We talk about being hospitable, how to interact with people and the world, and the future Egg Lifestyle brand.

Find Good Fortune Market on Cadillac Drive in Providence, or slide into my DMs on Instagram @snackswithmak and I will help you find your local asian grocery store to support local wonton wrapper makers!

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Get Out of Your Head and Live Your Life

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 01:00:00 -0400

This week we have the glorious Gideon on the pod and we start off talking about how he's the life of the party but as the episode goes on, it turns into a wonderful conversation about how to get out of your damn head and live your life!

Find Aleppo Sweets on Ives St. in Providence and follow them on Instagram @aleppo_sweets

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Sibling Horoscopes

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 01:00:00 -0400

This week we have the Marvelous Melissa on the pod! We talk about her sibling order theory and how that plays out in life, family dynamics, and being out in the world. We also have a Consent Corner segment this week!!!

Consent Corner Content Warning: Sexual Assault, Bridgerton Spoilers

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Body Liberation: Setting The Stage

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 02:00:00 -0400

Episode Content Warning: Weightloss, Diet Culture, Beauty Culture

This week we have the terrific Tia to talk about Body Liberation! We define the difference between body liberation and body positivity, diet culture, beauty culture and talk about our journeys and experiences within the movement.

For the tostadas, you can find them at Leo's Market & Restaurant in Newport, their Instagram is @leosnewport

Some of the instagram accounts we mention in the podcast:
@thisisjessicatorres
@itsmekellieb
@ashleighchubbybunny

Podcasts Mentioned in this episode:
Food Psych with Christy Harrison
Dolly Parton's America

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How to Be You

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 02:00:00 -0400

This week we have the notorious Natalie on the pod. We talk about what it's like when you put all the pieces of your self puzzle together, and having a major flair for the drama.

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You Deserve It

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 01:00:00 -0400

This week we have the charming Charnice on the pod and we discuss being an ambivert, self care and boundaries, whilst reminiscing the glory of Cookout Milkshakes.

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06 Flipping the Script

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500

This week we have the kaleidoscopic Karishma on the pod and we discuss how rom coms have left us with unrealistic expectations of love. It was a wonderful conversation and I know you won't want to miss it!

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05 Alternate Reality Check

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 01:00:00 -0500

This week we have the Marvelous Mark with us and we're twisting movie plots, giving them an alternate reality check!

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04 It's Okay to Cry

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 01:00:00 -0500

This week we have the captivating Colleen on the pod and we discuss owning your leadership nature, how to give no fucks, owning your prowess, and how crying is very much okay!

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03 New Claps

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500

This week we have the exceptional Jamie on the pod. She shares with us many laughs, Gemini things, and Karaoke queen-ness. Jamie named this podcast and brings us full circle with her snack of the week.

Get ready for her karaoke club. I sure can't!

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02 Limoncello in the Kitchen

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500

This week we have the lovely Melissa on the pod! We talk about the meaning behind kitchen talks, introduce the consent corner, and discuss where we belong.

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01 It's a Tease

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 01:00:00 -0500

The very first episode of Snacks with Mak!
Find out what we'll be doing on this podcast. Tell all your friends!

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