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Ep.69 of Conversations with Iris Podcast! Iris sits down and talk with Dr. Robin Harwick. Robin Harwick, PhD is an educator, researcher, and writer committed to creating liberatory educational spaces for young people who have been pushed out of traditional systems. After nearly a decade of searching for a democratic learning environment for her son, he challenged her to start one—and The Pearl Remote Democratic High School was born. As founder and director, Dr. Harwick leads from a place of compassion and created a school rooted in equity, youth voice, and community, serving students worldwide who deserve a safe place to learn, grow, and heal.

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Ep. 68! Join Iris as she sits down with author Leah Williams! Leah writes novels that blend emotion, culture, and voice — books rooted in home, heritage, and hope. Leah also is the creator of Black Girls Day off! An event she curated for young black girls and also the name of her new novel! Leah's books are:

• Where the Guava Tree Stands — a novel-in-verse about migration, memory, and identity
• Neither Out Far Nor In Deep — a Caribbean coming-of-age story about finding your roots
• Where Is Noemi — a YA mystery about sisterhood and secrets
• Sweet Like Sugarcane (coming June 1) — a prequel about young love and legacy

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Ep. 67! Join Iris as she sits down with Maya Nelson! Maya Nelson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and founder of Silent Syche Therapy, specializing in trauma recovery for BIPOC, immigrants, and marginalized communities. With frontline experience in crisis intervention, domestic violence shelters, human trafficking recovery, and disaster response, Maya translates complex mental health concepts into real-world solutions. She helps highly traumatized individuals find genuine healing beyond surface-level coping, drawing from both clinical expertise and lived experience working with society's most overlooked populations. Maya's direct, no-nonsense approach cuts through clinical jargon to deliver practical mental health tools that actually work for people facing real challenges.

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