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In the very first episode of The Seeds, host Alana Hadid sits down with Poppy Liu (they/she) — actor, doula, and activist — to talk about ancestry, speaking out for Gaza, postpartum rituals, immigration and motherhood.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Poppy00:22 SKIP INTRO00:36 The Chicken Saga Begins01:15 Sitting the Month Tradition02:32 Chicken Trauma and Survival06:35 Citizen App and Archery08:56 Poppy's Identity and Self-Description11:00 Childhood and Cultural Transitions15:43 Diaspora and Longing for Homeland23:52 Palestine and Political Awakening28:12 The Hypocrisy of Selective Activism29:55 Motherhood and Activism31:46 Family and Political Alignment34:13 Becoming a Doula36:42 Speed Round45:30 Chicken Farming Adventures48:57 Final Thoughts and FarewellFollow the Show 📸 Instagram: @theseedsfm 🎥 Presented by Watermelon Pictures - www.watermelonpictures.com 🎙️ Produced by Dustlight Productions - https://dustlight.coFollow Alana HadidIG: @lanzybearTikTok: @alanahadidFollow Poppy LiuIG: @poppyliuCreditsHost – Alana HadidShowrunner & Executive Producer – Misha EucephExecutive Producers – Badie Ali, Hamza AliAssociate Producer – Munir AtallaProducer & Researcher – Sarah MoawadEditor, DP, & Sound Engineer – Mike O’BrienIntro Sequence Director – Mahnoor EucephProduction Designer – Kendra BradaniniArt Assistant – Noor SalimDesign – Alicia TatoneComposer – Andy ClausenIntro Colorist – Chehade BoulosMarketing – Kristina Ferris & Daniela Sapkar Special thanks: Lighthouse Studios, Jack Menzies, Gordy Michie, Isabella Calderon, Sammy Strittmatter, Chrissy Maron, Sara Mengesha, Edwin Henry.DisclaimerThe views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or positions of Dustlight Productions, Watermelon Pictures, or any of their affiliates, employees, officers, or representatives. These companies do not endorse or take responsibility for any statements made during the podcast.
