“Hey, Ama”
By Geraldine Mpetey
“Hey, Ama” is an ode to Geraldine’s African mother who raised her. It is also her space for vulnerable storytelling with the hope to having more of her family and friends sharing their stories. “May we all remember that we have a story to tell with an audience eager to listen” - Geraldine
“Hey, Ama”Oct 22, 2020
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Welcome to Heartbreak
“Welcome to Heartbreak” is my reflection one year post breakup, stages of grief, breaking my own heart and listening to your body.
Feb 14, 202320:09
“Hey, Ama” Season 2 returns
Happy Mother’s Day and one year to Hey, Ama!
May 09, 202102:47
“Disappoint Inn”
In this episode “Disappoint Inn”, Ama shares an illustration of her experience dating and a declaration to stop preparing for disappointment and embrace being in the moment without fear of rejection.
Oct 25, 202009:15
Returning Oct.25th
Your girl is back! Thank you for sticking with me. “Hey, Ama” will be back on October 25th.
Oct 22, 202002:12
“Dear White People,”
Today’s episode is a letter addressed to white people rambling my experience as the token black friend, employee and resource.
Jul 05, 202013:25
The Talk
This episode follows the recent lynching of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Many mothers and fathers have had real conversations with their children regarding race and police brutality. In episode 3 I share how my mother approached “The Talk”
Jun 14, 202006:25
“Sacred Kitchen”
Ama talks about the sacred place that her mother calls home. It is a place where she makes no mistakes. A space that can be referred to as her oasis, her peace. Also known as her sacred kitchen.
May 24, 202006:57
“10 yrs to Conception”
Geraldine tells a story about “10 years to Conception” A brief story on the long process of a mother/daughter relationship forming.
May 10, 202007:09
“Hey, Ama” Intro
Welcome! Let me introduce you to my new podcast named, “Hey, Ama” an ode to my African mother and vulnerable storytelling.
May 09, 202001:28