The Black Girl Bravado
Latest Episodes
214 | Draft Season (Part Four): So you're dating... Now what?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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