The Black Girl Bravado

The Black Girl Bravado


Latest Episodes

214 | Draft Season (Part Four): So you're dating... Now what?
October 26, 2021

Let's be real, y'all... at the beginning of any relationship, everything seems so sweet. In this week's episode, we talk about experiencing limerence in relationships. Limerence is a state of infatuation with another person that involves an al

213 | Draft Season (Part Three): Exploring Dating Patterns with Francesca Hogi of Dear Franny
October 19, 2021

Welcome back, homegirls! Draft Season continues with Francesca Hogi. She is the host of Dear Franny podcast and a certified love coach. We talk about love confidence and how it ties into our dating patterns. She also helps us understand why we may be avoi

212 | Draft Season (Part Two): Manifesting the Perfect Love with Alea Lovely of Spiritual Shit Podcast
October 12, 2021

This week, we welcome special guest Alea Lovely, the host of Spiritual Shit Podcast who happens to be an intuitive empath, a spiritual leader and an author. Alea takes us on a journey of self discovery as she tells stories of healing, growth and expansion

211 | Draft Season (Part One): Bad & Boozy Dating Stories
October 05, 2021

The seasons are changing, y'all. We're preparing for cuffing season by kicking off our latest series: Draft Season! In this series, we're going to get candid about our dating experiences AND we'll be talking to some dating experts to prepa

Bestie Chat
October 01, 2021

Here's a snippet from our Patreon August Check-In. In this episode we talk about Brittany's birthday re-cap, starting a discipline challenge and fears around initiating sex (why are we this way? lol).For the full episode join us on Patreon at the

210 | Friendship Goals: Reloaded (Part Six): The Pains of Friendship
September 28, 2021

When it comes to friendship, things aren't always sweet. We're bringing this series to a close by discussing common friendship 'pain points,' from jealousy to having unrealistic expectations for a friend. We aren't excluded from these

209 | Friendship Goals: Reloaded (Part Five): New Friends in Adulthood with Les of Balanced Black Girl
September 20, 2021

Making friends seems to get harder as we grow older. It could be because we become more mature... or maybe we get more specific with what we want out of our friendships. In this episode, we talk with our homegirl Les of Balanced Black Girl Podcast to hear

208 | Friendship Goals: Reloaded (Part Four): 6 Functions of Friendship
September 13, 2021

Welcome back, homegirls! Our Friendship Goals: Reloaded series continues. We discuss child psychology theorists Gottman and Parker's six functions of friendship as we apply the theories to OUR personal friendship with each other. We talk about hyping

207 | Friendship Goals: Reloaded (Part Three): Phases of Friendship
September 06, 2021

As we grow older, we evolve as people. We change, our environments change and so do our friendships. Have you ever considered how the process of making friends has changed as you grew up? What about the quality of your friends as opposed to the quantity?

206 | Friendship Goals: Reloaded (Part Two): Friendship PTSD
August 31, 2021

We've all been there... a friendship was going and then it was gone. Maybe it was a falling out. Maybe the tension was building over time. Maybe the friendship just fizzled. However it went down, the end of a friendship can leave you feeling scared to