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Hosted by LeAnne Dolce of Wake Up Happy, Sis! Sis, ready to drop that titanium cape, slip into your softness, and still run the world? The Soft Girl Era is the bold, juicy interview show where high-achieving Black women trade burnout and grind culture for a life that feels just as good as it looks. Every week, your host, LeAnne Dolce, sits down with powerhouse sisters—execs, creatives, and revolutionaries—who’ve shifted from “I’m exhausted” to “I’m exquisitely fulfilled.” We get raw and real about it all: guilt-free self-care between meetings, navigating toxic spaces, loving up on these brilliant Black bodies, stacking coins without sacrifice, and rewriting success on our terms. No fluff. No filters. No respectability politics. Expect soulful stories, mindset shifts, wellness rituals, and power moves that help you stop surviving and start living out loud. Because in this era, softness isn’t weakness—it’s your superpower. It’s the glow-up. And baby, it’s the strategy. Plug in, pour up, and press play. The Soft Girl Era—where pleasure is sacred, softness is strategy, and a soft Black woman is the most underestimated force in the world. Subscribe now, Sis. Your soft life starts here.
Episodes
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Discover how Black women entrepreneurs are transforming adversity into opportunity by centering love as a radical business strategy. Inspired by Marie Moore’s research on the Phoenix Principle, this episode explores how self-love, community care, and collective power are redefining success, fostering resilience, and building legacies that go beyond profit. Learn how authentic leadership, collaboration, and prioritizing well-being are creating new blueprints for sustainable growth and lasting impact.
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Collective Resilience: Transforming Business Through Community Inspired by Tina Brandon
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Discover how Black women entrepreneurs are transforming business by building collective resilience and community-driven ecosystems. This episode explores the power of strategic alliances, mentorship, and inclusive leadership to drive innovation and close equity gaps. Learn how shifting from competition to collaboration not only uplifts individual founders but also redefines success for entire communities, paving the way for systemic change and sustainable prosperity.
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
The Sacred Rebellion: Turning Softness into Strategy Inspired by Kaye Jackson
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
In this episode, we explore how embracing softness can be a powerful strategy for success, especially for Black women navigating leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. Inspired by Kaye Jackson’s insights, we share transformative stories of women who found greater impact, fulfillment, and respect by choosing healing over hustle, authenticity over performance, and boundaries over burnout. Discover how vulnerability, self-worth, and radical honesty can redefine what true power looks like—and why your softness is the key to sustainable achievement and authentic leadership.
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Paper Trails & Second Chances: Breaking Barriers to Housing Inspired by Andrea Atkins
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
In this episode, we uncover the hidden crisis of housing discrimination and the human stories behind it. Through real-life examples, we explore how paper trails like credit scores, eviction records, and background checks can block deserving families from stable housing. Learn how holistic support—legal advocacy, financial literacy, and employment coaching—can break cycles of instability and restore dignity. Discover why second chances matter, how systemic barriers impact marginalized communities, and what it takes to build a more just and compassionate path to housing security for all.
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
When Grief Doesn’t Look Like Grief: Embracing Complex Loss Inspired by Brandie Yeah
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
In this episode, we break the silence around complex grief and challenge the idea that there’s a “right” way to mourn family loss. Inspired by Brandie Nichols’ honest reflections, we explore what it means to process the death of a parent or loved one when your emotions don’t fit society’s expectations. Discover how embracing your authentic feelings—whether they’re relief, indifference, or something in between—can be a radical act of self-compassion and healing. Join us as we create space for emotional honesty, validate every response to loss, and invite you to step into your Soft Girl Era with courage and acceptance.
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
In this episode, we explore how embracing vulnerability and self-worth can break cycles of generational trauma and redefine what it means to be strong. Inspired by Françes Westbrook’s journey, we discuss the power of unmasking, granting yourself permission to heal, and cultivating spiritual resilience. Discover how choosing softness and authenticity can transform survival into empowerment—not just for yourself, but for your community and future generations. Step into your Soft Girl Era and reclaim your inherent worthiness.
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
The Invisible Crown: Power, Purpose, and Restoration Inspired by Shannte Harvey
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
In this episode of Soft Girl Era, we explore how true power is found not in chasing titles or external validation, but in carrying your purpose with quiet dignity. Inspired by Shannte Harvey’s insights, we discuss how Black women can redefine ambition, embrace restoration over rivalry, and lead from a place of faith, femininity, and authenticity. Hear stories of women who are building community, uplifting each other, and transforming success into a legacy of generational impact. Discover how to embody your invisible crown and let your presence become a catalyst for change.
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
In this episode, we explore how prioritizing holistic self-care is a revolutionary act of healing and empowerment, especially for Black women. Inspired by Gwendolyn Bailey’s transformative work, we discuss the importance of culturally responsive mental health care, the power of representation, and why therapy, nourishing movement, and community support are essential—not optional. Discover practical steps to honor your mind, body, and spirit, and learn why choosing yourself is not selfish, but sacred. Step into your journey of wellness as an act of self-preservation and collective transformation.

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Sis, if you’ve ditched the cape but still feel the weight of the journey—and you’re bold enough to spill the real behind your rise into softness—then we need your voice on The Soft Girl Era Podcast.
We’re gathering women who’ll talk openly about the honest highs, lows, and lessons they’re still uncovering, so our community can heal and grow together.
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