Sit Down, Sis

What makes us beautiful, Black women? From our lips to our figures to our hair that grows up and out, here are all the things that make Black women gorgeous and worthy of love and admiration. This episode is based on the Sorella Magazine article: "Here Are All The Ways Black Women Are Stunning" or https://www.sorellamag.org/opinion-sorella/reasons-black-women-stunning For more content on navigating life as a Black woman, visit the publication at www.sorellamag.org. Don't forget to subscribe and rate this podcast! Thanks for listening!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sorella-magazine/message

In this episode, I chat with Kasera from the Cinnamon Talks podcast! We talk about the important role of friendship in Black women's lives. If you have an amazing social circle or you're looking to build one, this episode is for you! Find out what we have to say about the difference between befriending non-Black female friends and Black female friends.  Find Kasera's podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/cinnamon-talks/id1489515269  For more content on navigating life as a Black woman, visit the publication at www.sorellamag.org. Don't forget to subscribe and rate this podcast! New episodes every Monday, Thursday and Saturday. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sorella-magazine/message

Is being shy, quiet and awkward the worst fate for a Black girl? Only if you let it be. Here's why I'm no longer engaging in self-hate regarding my "less than stellar" social skills. This episode is based on the article "Why I’m No Longer Going To Hate Myself For Being Quiet And Awkward" (https://www.sorellamag.org/opinion-sorella/why-im-no-longer-going-to-hate-myself) and "The Many Struggles of Being The Shy Black Girl" (https://www.sorellamag.org/opinion-sorella/the-many-struggles-of-being-the-shy-black-girl).  For more resources to help you cope with being a shy Black girl, check out the following books Love Begins Here: A Self Care Journal for Black Women - https://amzn.to/35NXNzo Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking - https://amzn.to/2zqMNvK How to Be Yourself: Quiet Your Inner Critic and Rise Above Social Anxiety - https://amzn.to/2LfHm5c Secret Lives of Introverts: Inside Our Hidden World - https://amzn.to/3bggDAd --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sorella-magazine/message

In today's economy, being bad with money isn't an option. Having just one job is also not an option. Hustle culture has made it clear that having multiple streams of income is the best means of protection right now. Here are some tips on how to be a boss Black woman, save money and recover from a financial blow. This episode is based on the articles "How To Recover From A Financial Blow (That You Caused)": https://www.sorellamag.org/opinion-sorella/how-to-recover-from-a-financial-blow Money-Saving Tips That Every Black Woman Will Love: https://www.sorellamag.org/opinion-sorella/money-saving-tips 6 Steps To Becoming A Boss Millennial Black Woman: https://www.sorellamag.org/opinion-sorella/boss-millennial-black-woman For more content on navigating life as a Black woman, visit the publication here at www.sorellamag.org. Don't forget to subscribe and rate this podcast! Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sorella-magazine/message

Do you love yourself? Or...even like yourself? Writing a love letter to yourself may help that. This episode is based on the Sorella Magazine article: Why Every Black Woman Should Write A Love Letter To Herself at https://www.sorellamag.org/opinion-sorella/write-love-letter For more content on navigating life as a Black woman, visit the publication https://www.sorellamag.org/ at www.sorellamag.org. Don't forget to subscribe and rate this podcast! Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/sorella-magazine/message