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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 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.
Jul 12, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
14 min
In this episode, we explore how challenges can become catalysts for growth and purpose. Drawing on insights from Lasha Charles, we discuss embracing obstacles, building resilience as a learned superpower, and recognizing how your journey inspires others. Discover how shifting your perspective on adversity can help you grow through whatever stands in your way and become a blueprint for those watching, especially within our community. Step into your Soft Girl Era by transforming life’s shade into an invitation to grow.
Jul 12, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
12 min
In this episode, we explore how adversity can become the catalyst for transformation and purpose. Drawing on powerful insights, we reframe obstacles as divine redirections and launchpads for growth, especially for high-achieving Black women ready to shift from survival mode to a life grounded in joy, peace, and self-prioritization. Discover how resilience is more than endurance—it's about embracing discomfort, building community, and allowing challenges to remake you. Tune in for inspiration and practical strategies to turn setbacks into runways for your next chapter.
Jul 12, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
14 min
In this episode, we delve into the transformative journey of reclaiming power and community after profound loss, inspired by Sakeenah Johnson. We explore how true resilience means growing into someone new, how faith can turn pain into purpose, and why building supportive connections is essential for healing. Whether you're navigating personal setbacks or searching for renewed strength, discover how honoring your story and embracing community can help you move from survival to thriving.
Jul 12, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
13 min
In this episode, LeAnne Dolce unpacks the persistent wage gap facing Black women in America, revealing how even advanced education and professional excellence aren’t enough to close the million-dollar divide. Drawing on powerful data and advocacy case studies, she explores why collective action and policy change—not just individual achievement—are essential for true economic justice. Tune in to discover how salary transparency, organizational support, and solidarity can turn awareness into meaningful change, and why advocating for your worth is a vital act of self-care and community empowerment.
Jul 12, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
14 min
In this episode, we explore the hidden impact of father wounds and how they shape our self-worth, relationships, and sense of belonging. Drawing on psychological insight and spiritual wisdom, we discuss the journey from recognizing the pain of absent or emotionally unavailable fathers to embracing a path of healing rooted in faith, community, and self-discovery. Learn practical steps to break generational cycles, nurture authentic connections, and invite wholeness into every area of your life.
Jul 11, 2025
Jul 11, 2025
14 min
In this episode, we explore how embracing vulnerability, emotional intelligence, and authentic connection can redefine strength and leadership for Black professionals. Inspired by Jovoan Jackson’s insights, we challenge the traditional narrative that equates success with unbreakable resilience, and highlight how softness can be a radical act of empowerment. Discover real-world examples of organizations and leaders who have transformed their cultures by valuing mentorship, inclusion, and self-care. Tune in to learn how expanding your definition of strength can unlock innovation, foster genuine relationships, and create space for authentic leadership in your career and community.
Jul 11, 2025
Jul 11, 2025
13 min
Discover how rest can be a revolutionary act and a catalyst for transformation in this episode inspired by Lakeesha Dockery. We explore the journey from burnout to breakthrough, the importance of redefining resilience, and how collective support empowers Black women entrepreneurs to turn setbacks into powerful comebacks. Learn practical ways to honor your need for rest, build community, and create a new paradigm of sustainable success.

Want to be Featured?
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.
