Shades of Strong® | Strength Without Struggle for Black Women

Shades of Strong® | Strength Without Struggle for Black Women


Latest Episodes

Stop Pushing Through. Reclaiming Space and Support
January 28, 2025

Reclaiming support for Black women isnt just about breaking free from societys expectationsits about creating space for what you truly need in your life, relationships, and daily experiences. In t

Soulful Sunday | This Week Feels Like Play
January 26, 2025

Reclaiming joy as a Black woman is about remembering that youre not too grown to laugh, play, and feel light again. Whens the last time you laughed so hard you couldnt breathe? Or did something j

What Happens When You Let Go of "I’ve Got It"
January 21, 2025

Emotional support for Black women hits differently when you let go of the "I got it" mindset. Black women carry so muchjuggling careers, families, and life while often telling themselves, Ive got i

Why Black Women Need Friends Who Truly See Them
January 14, 2025

Black women friendships are powerful, but sometimes the support we give and receive doesnt fully meet our needs, leaving us feeling unseen and unheard. In this weeks episode of the Shades of Strong

Support for Black Women That Actually Supports
January 07, 2025

Support for Black women isnt just a conceptits a necessity, especially for those of us who feel like the weight of the world is always on our shoulders. So, lets talk about the kind of support fo

Don’t Bring All of That "Strong One" Energy into 2025
December 30, 2024

Are you tired of carrying the emotional weight of being the strong one? Sis, youre not alone. Shades of Strong is back, and were reimagining what strength really looks like for hyper-independent B

Recharge and Reconnect to What Truly Matters
August 06, 2024

My strong is slowing down and enjoying the simplicity of life. - As summer gradually winds down and fall begins to approach, its the perfect time to start thinking about how we can reflect, recharge

Day 22: Holding Yourself in Contempt
July 26, 2024

My strong is embracing self-compassion amidst self-criticism. - Welcome to Day 22 of our me-first journey! Yesterday, we talked about finding hope in broken places. Today, were diving into the impa

Day 21: Finding Hope in Broken Places
July 25, 2024

My strong is finding light in the midst of darkness. - Welcome to Day 21 of our me-first journey! Yesterday, we talked about knowing when to walk away. Today, were focusing on finding hope in broke

Day 20: Knowing When to Walk Away
July 24, 2024

My strong is know when to let of what no longer serves me. - Welcome to Day 20 of our "me-first" journey! Yesterday, we dove into focusing on what we can control, and today, we're tackling another cru