Permission To BE
Permission To BE is a podcast created to share the journeys of leaning into authenticity of being. Authenticity encapsulates many things including racism, gender or non-gender identity, mental health, and political leanings which we believe are connected to our spiritual beliefs. Tommy Allgood, Olivia Bethea, and Becka Eppley co-host the Permission To BE Podcast.
Permission To BE is a podcast created to share the journeys of leaning into authenticity of being. Authenticity encapsulates many things including racism, gender or non-gender identity, mental health, and political leanings which we believe are connected to our spiritual beliefs. Tommy Allgood, Olivia Bethea, and Becka Eppley co-host the Permission To BE Podcast.
Episodes

Oct 23, 2020
What is Your Devil? w/ Lettie Gore (Part 2)
Oct 23, 2020
Oct 23, 2020
1 hr 56 sec
"Everything is connected. History is much more than dates and times. Being antiracist is not a destination, but a journey." - Lettie Gore
Lettie Gore is an anti-racism educator, historian, speaker, and host of the Sincerely, Lettie Podcast. Join Becka, Tommy, and Lettie for the second part of their two part conversation on the untold history of the United Sates, white supremacy, anti-racism, and more.
Support the work Lettie is doing: https://www.patreon.com/lettiegore
CLICK HERE to learn more about Lettie and for this episode's show notes.
Oct 23, 2020
1 hr 56 sec

Oct 22, 2020
Oct 22, 2020
48 min
Lettie Gore is an anti-racism educator, historian, speaker, and host of the Sincerely, Lettie Podcast. Join Becka, Tommy, and Lettie for part one of their two part conversation on the untold history of the United Sates, white supremacy, anti-racism, and more.
Support the work Lettie is doing: https://www.patreon.com/lettiegore
CLICK HERE to learn more about Lettie and for this episode's show notes.
Oct 22, 2020
48 min

Oct 7, 2020
Systemic Narratives w/ Cedric Lundy (Part 2)
Oct 7, 2020
Oct 7, 2020
54 min
Join Becka and Tommy as they continue their conversation with Cedric Lundy, examining some of the many systemic narratives that continue to perpetuate racism.
CLICK HERE to learn more about Cedric and for this episode's show notes.
*Please note that this episode has some graphic content in regards to police brutality on Black lives.
Oct 7, 2020
54 min

Oct 5, 2020
Token Confessions w/ Cedric Lundy (Part 1)
Oct 5, 2020
Oct 5, 2020
1 hr 3 min
Join Becka and Tommy for part one of their conversation with anti-racism educator, speaker, and fellow podcaster, Cedric Lundy.
*Please note this episode contains discussions that may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
CLICK HERE to learn more about Cedric and for this episode's show notes.
Oct 5, 2020
1 hr 3 min

Sep 26, 2020
Lifting the Veil w/ Jade 'Soul' Zuberi
Sep 26, 2020
Sep 26, 2020
1 hr 1 min
Join Becka and Tommy as they talk with Soul about his work as an anti-racism educator within the dance community. Soul shares about his journey in lifting the veil of racism and working to shine light on the appropriation of Black Art.
CLICK HERE to learn more about Soul and for this episode's show notes.
Sep 26, 2020
1 hr 1 min

Sep 6, 2020
Sep 6, 2020
58 min
Join Becka Eppley and Tommy Allgood for part two of their conversation with Ally Henny. In this episode Ally talk's about how the focus on personal freedoms, in the United States, is being used as a distraction from real issues such as systematic racism, Black Lives, and much more.
CLICK HERE to learn more about Ally and for this episode's show notes.
Sep 6, 2020
58 min

Sep 6, 2020
Evangelical Adjacent w/ Ally Henny (Part 1)
Sep 6, 2020
Sep 6, 2020
59 min
Join Becka Eppley and Tommy Allgood for part one of their two part conversation with Ally Henny.
Ally Henny is a writer, speaker, and podcaster (Combing The Roots). She holds a B.S. in Psychology from Missouri State University and recently completed a Master of Divinity Degree from Fuller Theological Seminary, with an emphasis in Race, Cultural Identity, and Reconciliation.
CLICK HERE to learn more about Ally Henny and for this episode's show notes.
Sep 6, 2020
59 min

Aug 7, 2020
Aug 7, 2020
41 sec
Dr. Robyn Henderson-Espinoza joins Tommy and Becka for a conversation on how heteronormatives perpetuate the supremacy narrative, the dominate culture within the Marriage Equality Movement, and the necessity of having a radical imagination when seeking racial justice.
Dr. Robyn Henderson-Espinoza is an Activist Theologian, Transqueer Latinx Scholar, ethicist, speaker, and author.
CLICK HERE to find out more about Dr. Robyn and for this episode's show notes.
Aug 7, 2020
41 sec

Welcome to the Permission To Be Community!
We look forward to growing and evolving with you. In addition to sharing conversations on the Permission To Be Podcast we desire to create spaces to
learn, grow, and practice radical community.









