James Rose: Learning to Love + A Mental Chandelier of Ideas and Experiences

Image Description: Colorful graphic promoting The Book Stoop podcast episode featuring Actor, Personal Trainer, Yoga Teacher, and DEI Consultant James Rose (@JamesIsSmiling), a nonbinary white person with shoulder-length brown hair and prominent eyebrows, wearing a sheer black glitter shirt. The graphic features a multi-colored (coral pink, teal blue, gold, and black) brick background with a tropical plant accent element. The words “Presented by Row House” are in black and positioned in the upper right corner in a gold box. The graphic offers the followed information in text throughout:

Guest name: James Rose

Overhead on the stoop (show topics): the breadth of humanity on stage; witnessing individual change; harmful beliefs requiring empathy; actively participating in your healing

Host name: Amanda Lytle

Amanda is a white woman with long light brown hair and glasses. She is portrayed in an illustration by Kaye Rishad (@TheArtSob).

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Content Warning: Sexual Assault and Disordered Eating

James Rose is a non-binary, genderfluid actor, Health at Every Size Personal Trainer, trauma-informed yoga teacher, and DEI consultant in NYC/Lennapehoking.  They write about gender, eating disorder recovery, sex, their feelings, and their exes on their Instagram, where they hope to leave the internet a little better than they found it. 

In this candid conversation today, James shares their excitement about the future of theater and witnessing different experiences through performances on stage, and what and where their inspiration comes from. 

James talks about the power of Individual change as well as how they show up in their social media corner of the internet.  Social media has become a space to share, heal, connect, and be held accountable for going to therapy!  You’ll also hear about the healing powers of alone time and learning to enjoy the company of oneself.

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Shout Out: @wagatwe 

James on Instagram: @jamesissmiling 

Row House Publishing on Instagram: @rowhousepub

Podcast Transcriptions Available: www.rowhousepublishing.com/podcast 

​​Learn more about Row House Publishing and our mission to Raise the Volume on Voices That Matter™: http://rowhousepublishing.com 

Original Book Stoop theme: anonymous 

Cover art: Danielle Pioli (https://www.daniellepioli.com)

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