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Nailea Devora

ease is a weekly podcast hosted by nailea devora and justus bryce. through curiosity, vulnerability, and authentic conversation, we explore the questions we're all thinking. whether it's a conversation between ourselves or with someone who's spent years mastering their craft, every episode is driven by a desire to better understand ourselves and the world around us. new episodes every friday.

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  • 28 episodes
  • weekly
  • Avg 37 min
  • English
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  • May 13 · 49 min

    What Your Anxiety Might Be Trying to Tell You | ease

    this week at ease, we’re joined by Dr. Ellen Vora, a psychiatrist, speaker, and author of the #1 bestselling book, The Anatomy of Anxiety. we chat about the distinction between “false” and “true” anxiety, the wellness industrial complex, and how we can treat anxiety by understanding the root causes from physical imbalance to unmet psychospiritual needs. let’s get into it! follow Dr. Ellen Vora: Website: https://ellenvora.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellenvoramd/ follow ease: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ follow nailea: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ follow justus: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ © 2025 ease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 8 · 49 min

    #FBF - Why Eating Feels So Complicated

    flashback friday! as we continue preparing new conversations, take a moment to listen to one of our favorite episodes and see if you hear anything you maybe missed before, enjoy. This week at ease, we’re joined by registered dietitian Kylie Sakaida for a gentle, honest, and deeply relatable conversation about our relationship with food. From food anxiety to bloating, diet culture to self-trust, we explore why eating can feel so emotionally complicated in a world full of rules, noise, and pressure. Kylie helps us reframe nourishment not as perfection, but as curiosity, flexibility, and care. No matter where you’re at in your relationship with food, your body, or “healthy eating,” this episode invites you to approach it all with a little more ease. Enjoy! follow Kylie Sakaida: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/nutritionbykylie/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@nutritionbykylie⁠ Substack: ⁠https://nutritionbykylie.substack.com/⁠ Website: ⁠https://nutritionbykylie.komi.io/ follow ease: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ follow nailea: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ follow justus: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ © 2025 ease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 1 · 57 min

    #FBF - How NBA Stars Sleep Like Champions: Dr. Cheri Mah’s Sleep Science Secrets

    flashback friday! as we continue preparing new conversations, take a moment to listen to one of our first episodes and see if you hear anything you maybe missed before, enjoy. join Nailea and Justus at the table with Dr. Cheri Mah.
Dr. Mah unpacks what we often get wrong about rest, and why sleep is a game-changer for both mental and physical performance. she shares how Gen Z can redefine productivity by prioritizing recovery, and what science really says about getting better sleep. let's get into it! follow Dr. Cheri Mah: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drcherimah/?hl=en Website: https://www.drcherimah.com/ Dr. Cheri Mah's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Sleep-Journal-month-guide-sleep/dp/B0D15TRMJT follow ease: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ follow nailea: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ follow justus: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ © 2025 ease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • April 1 · 43 min

    UCLA Film Professor Shows You How to Become an Excellent Storyteller

    this week at ease, we’re joined by professor and head of the department of cinematography at UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television, Bill McDonald. we discuss ideas like staying true to your voice as an artist and the significance of storytelling. we also explore different factors that shape one’s work and how patience and curiosity help foster artistic expression. if you’ve ever felt unsure about your creative voice, this episode is for you, let’s get into it! follow ease: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ follow nailea: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ follow justus: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ © 2025 ease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • March 25 · 22 min

    You're Not Awkward, You're Just Doing This

    this week on ease we’re talking about awkwardness. we talk about why it’s not something to fear or fix. we also explore how confidence comes from staying present and not abandoning who you are just to escape an awkward moment. If you've ever overanalyzed a pause or felt the pressure to perform, this episode is for you. let's get into it! follow ease: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ follow nailea: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ follow justus: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ © 2025 ease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • March 18 · 43 min

    UCLA Film School Dean: Who Actually Gets to Be a Filmmaker?

    this week at ease nailea and justus sit down with film scholar and UCLA’s dean of theater, film and television, celine parreñas shimizu. from what shapes cinema and colonial gazes to the role of education, creative responsibility, and the ethical tensions of AI in film, this episode asks what it means to create cinema with authenticity. no matter where you are in your relationship to film or creative expression, this conversation invites you to approach it all with a little more curiosity and ease. let's get into it! follow ease: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ follow nailea: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ follow justus: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ © 2025 ease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • March 13 · 11 min

    You Shared Your Stories… Now We’re Responding

    welcome back to another episode of ease, today we have a solo episode from our host, nailea! we don't always get to all of your questions so nai took some time to respond to you. keep sending your stories and we'll be back with another guest next week. let's get into it! submit your stories on our website: easethepodcast.com EASE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ NAILEA DEVORA: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ follow ease: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ follow nailea: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ follow justus: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ © 2025 ease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • March 6 · 24 min

    Can Men and Women Really Just Be Friends?

    This week on ease, we’re diving into a conversation that a lot of us think about but don’t always know how to talk about, gender dynamics. From the way men and women are taught to express emotions, to the expectations placed on masculinity and femininity, we explore how these ideas quietly shape friendships, dating, and the way we understand each other. To help us unpack this, we invited a male perspective into the conversation, Justus’s brother, Caden, who grew up surrounded by women and brings an honest, thoughtful lens to what it means to grow up navigating masculinity today. This episode isn’t about men vs. women or who has it harder, it’s about understanding how these systems affect all of us, and how empathy, communication, and awareness can help us connect in healthier ways. Enjoy! EASE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/NAILEA DEVORA: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ JUSTUS BRYCE: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ follow ease: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ease⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@easethepodcast⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/51x8OhqmT9r3HLyenR52ER?si=40cfd03133084508⁠ Website: https://www.easethepodcast.com/ follow nailea: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/naileadevora/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@billlnai⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/naileadevora⁠ follow justus: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/justusbrycee/⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@justilocks⁠ © 2025 ease Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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