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The Funky Intellect

Hey, I'm Joy, an experienced curator, artist, and most people's favorite homegirl. Join me each week as I explore various topics in a style that's often ridiculous, sometimes thoughtful but always accompanied by a vibe. 

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Update frequency
every 22 days
Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
17
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Creating Community

Creating Community

On this episode of The Funky Intellect Podcast, I’m joined by the brilliant Jotina Buck (she/her)—a Black, queer licensed professional counselor, yoga teacher, and founder of Root + Yoke Wellness, th…

00:43:36  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
Maintaining Friendships

Maintaining Friendships

This week on The Funky Intellect Podcast, I’m joined by one of my day ones—10+ years of friendship, inside jokes, and plenty of clownery. 🤡💬 We talk about what it really takes to maintain friendships…

00:56:37  |   Thu 10 Apr 2025
Letting Go Of Anxiety

Letting Go Of Anxiety

The Funky Intellect Podcast presents: Letting Go of Anxiety with Dr. Alicia Hodge. Join host Joy Hawkins and licensed psychologist Dr. Alicia Hodge as they dive into practical strategies for managing…

00:32:10  |   Thu 20 Mar 2025
Hot Takes with No Filter

Hot Takes with No Filter

This week, we're diving into the silliest hot topics you never knew you needed opinions on! Join us as we roast Cybertrucks and the people who drive them, dish on why The Weather Channel is suddenly …

00:41:54  |   Fri 07 Mar 2025
Matchmaking vs. Apps

Matchmaking vs. Apps

The Funky Intellect Podcast presents: Matchmaking vs. Apps, Join host Joy Hawkins and Daphney Poyser, founder of Fern Connections, as they discuss why modern matchmaking might be your answer to findi…

00:42:06  |   Thu 20 Feb 2025
Undiagnosed Lazy

Undiagnosed Lazy

Ever caught yourself in a lazy rut and wondered why? In this episode, Joy dives into those moments when we realize we're being lazy and if we ever do. Tune in for a laid-back chat on turning laziness…

00:26:56  |   Fri 05 Jul 2024
How-To Teenth. Juneteenth, Capitalism & Cookouts

How-To Teenth. Juneteenth, Capitalism & Cookouts

Hey there! Ever wondered about the quirks of Juneteenth? Can capitalism really give back? And did millennials really kill cookouts? Join Joy as she dives into these questions and more, exploring how …

01:02:57  |   Thu 20 Jun 2024
Third Spaces, Find Somewhere Else To Be

Third Spaces, Find Somewhere Else To Be

In this episode, we are talking about being intentionally outside and meeting new people.  Don't ever say I didn't tell you where to go! Please share and follow on all platforms.

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00:24:14  |   Thu 06 Jun 2024
Introducing: The Funky Intellect

Introducing: The Funky Intellect

Join Joy and special guests for authentic, candid, and mildly unhinged conversations. The Funky Intellect is about breaking down real-life situations through humor and neutral perspective. Listen whe…

00:01:04  |   Tue 28 May 2024
Bad Pep Talks & Advice!

Bad Pep Talks & Advice!

We've all gotten some ish that wasn't helpful right?
Mini episode S2: The Funky Intellect

YouTube Playlist - listen here
Spotify playlist - here

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00:17:45  |   Wed 22 May 2024
The Truth About Making Friends

The Truth About Making Friends

Everyone knows making friends is hard! In this episode, Joy Lynn talks about the process of making new friends and joining Bumble BFF.

Spotify Playlist -  listen here
YouTube Playlist - view here

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00:29:49  |   Wed 08 May 2024
Stop Texting My Wife

Stop Texting My Wife

Join host Joy Lynn (@ohhowjoyous) in this episode as she opens up about a recent experience that took an unexpected turn – receiving an angry text from someone's spouse. Joy shares her initial reacti…

00:26:28  |   Wed 21 Feb 2024
Katt Williams Takeaways

Katt Williams Takeaways

On this mini episode Joy shares her top takeaways from the viral Katt Wlliams interview from Club Shay Shay

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🎧 Music Playli…

00:07:52  |   Thu 11 Jan 2024
Finding Your Fashion

Finding Your Fashion

Join Joy and special guest Bre for a discussion on how to find your true style.
Guest Info IG @blackgoldtexast

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Don't forget to connect on Instagram

🎧 Music Playli…

00:48:47  |   Wed 12 Jul 2023
Why are y'all inconsiderate? (Part 1)

Why are y'all inconsiderate? (Part 1)

A quick dive into things people should and shouldn't do to help people around them from being annoyed.

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🎧 Music Playlists: Li…

00:14:11  |   Wed 05 Jul 2023
God & Gays, The Confusion

God & Gays, The Confusion

An unedited talk about God, being gay and black church with special guest Kia
(Guest info @nevertheless.movement)

Episode Spotify Playlist listen here

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Don't forge…

00:46:23  |   Wed 28 Jun 2023
Evillene Was Right! Nobody Wants Bad News.

Evillene Was Right! Nobody Wants Bad News.

On this episode Joy discusses exactly what we do with bad news and how Evillene may have had a valid point.

#ohhowjoyous #thewiz

YouTube
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Spotify
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00:10:07  |   Fri 28 Apr 2023
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