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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
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we challenge the long-held belief that education alone can level the playing field for Black women in professional spaces. Drawing on powerful data and real-world case studies, we examine why wage gaps and systemic barriers persist—even at the highest levels of achievement—and explore how true empowerment comes from both personal healing and collective advocacy. Join us as we reimagine success beyond individual effort, embrace the power of community action, and discuss how shifting from survival mode to softness can spark meaningful change for ourselves and our communities.
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we dive into the hidden costs of information gaps and how they shape the lives of women, especially Black women. Inspired by Mary Burch’s research, we explore why access to foundational knowledge about faith, self-worth, relationships, and career is crucial for breaking generational cycles of struggle. Discover how women are rewriting their stories, building supportive communities, and challenging the myth that success comes from “figuring it out” alone. Tune in for actionable insights on truth-telling, community-building, and the power of sharing knowledge to create lasting change for yourself and future generations.
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
15 min
In this episode, we explore how vulnerability and softness can be powerful tools for authentic leadership and community building. Drawing on real stories of Black women professionals who have broken free from the pressure to perform relentless strength, we discuss how embracing our full humanity leads to deeper connections, innovation, and sustainable success. Learn why prioritizing healing, community support, and mental wellbeing isn’t just self-care—it’s a revolutionary act that transforms how we lead and thrive. Step into your power by showing up as your truest self and discover how softness can fuel both personal and collective impact.
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we explore how to transform rejection into resilience and peace, drawing inspiration from Darlean Hinson’s journey. Discover practical strategies for rising after setbacks, protecting your mental and emotional wellbeing, and building supportive community. Learn why setting boundaries is essential, how to move beyond isolation, and what it truly means to thrive in the face of “no.” If you’re ready to reclaim your power and write a new chapter after rejection, this conversation is for you.
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we explore the radical power of softness as a form of resilience and self-love. Inspired by Tameka Edwards, we discuss how movement, joy, and intentional self-care can help women—especially Black women—reclaim their worth, celebrate their bodies, and create supportive communities. Discover how redefining strength through softness can lead to healing, confidence, and authentic connection, and learn practical ways to honor your journey, embrace rest, and find liberation in movement.
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
11 min
In this episode, we dive into the journey of breaking generational cycles and building a life rooted in joy and self-worth. Inspired by powerful stories of resilience, healing, and community, we explore what it means to rewrite your narrative, find support among women with shared experiences, and choose softness in a world that demands survival. Discover how setting boundaries, prioritizing rest, and embracing your authentic self can lead to true transformation and lasting happiness. Join us as we celebrate the courage it takes to say, "The pattern stops with me," and step boldly into the life you were always meant to live.
Jul 12, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
12 min
In this episode, we explore the journey of turning pain into power with Meeka Boykin, whose story exemplifies the transformative strength found in resilience. Discover how embracing vulnerability, facing trauma head-on, and sharing your story can lead to healing, growth, and a legacy of leadership. Join us as we challenge the narrative of hiding our wounds and instead use them as wings to rise, inspire others, and build a future defined by purpose and hope.
Jul 12, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
12 min
In this episode, we explore how obstacles can become powerful launchpads for growth and transformation. Drawing on Lasha Charles' insights, we reframe challenges as opportunities to build resilience, embrace authenticity, and unlock new paths to success. Discover how facing adversity with intention and community support can propel you toward your destiny, and learn practical ways to turn setbacks into stepping stones on your journey to fulfillment.

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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.
Ready to add your story to the conversation?
We’d be honored to hold space for you.
