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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.
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
Friday May 16, 2025
Breaking the Silence: Turning Trauma into Triumph – Inspired by Tory Collins
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
In this episode, we explore how the scars of childhood trauma can become sources of strength and transformation. Inspired by Tory Collins’ groundbreaking work in trauma recovery, we discuss the power of speaking your truth, the importance of community in healing, and how resilience can turn adversity into purpose. Through real-life stories and actionable insights, discover how to honor your journey, break the silence, and reclaim your future.
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
In this episode, we explore how embracing our scars and broken places can lead to profound transformation and purpose. Inspired by Yolanda Davis’s journey as a motivational spoken word artist and advocate, we discuss the power of turning adversity into advocacy, the importance of community in healing, and the revolutionary act of integrating our whole selves—pain and all—into our professional and personal lives. Discover how reframing brokenness can create space for authenticity, connection, and a new chapter of empowerment.
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
In this episode, we dive into the quiet revolution reshaping what success means for Black women: the Soft Girl Era. Inspired by Landis Harwell, we explore how intentional rest, authentic self-definition, and small, courageous steps are transforming lives and communities. Hear stories of women breaking free from burnout, redefining wealth, and finding power in vulnerability and boundaries. Discover why rest is not a reward, but the foundation of true achievement—and how embracing softness can be the most radical act of liberation. Join us as we challenge the hustle narrative and invite you to take your own first step toward freedom and fulfillment.
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
Explore the transformative wisdom of Carlhie Bayete Thompson as we dive into the revolutionary power of self-love for Black women professionals. This episode unpacks the "soft revolution"—a framework built on radical self-acceptance, intentional boundary-setting, and pleasure as resistance. Discover practical strategies to honor your inherent worth, protect your joy, and redefine success on your own terms. Join us for an inspiring conversation that challenges hustle culture and invites you to embrace fulfillment, rest, and your full humanity.
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of rest and self-definition for Black women professionals. Inspired by Landis Harwell, we explore how the Soft Girl Era is challenging burnout culture and redefining success through intentional rest, small steps forward, and authentic living. Hear stories of resilience, boundary-setting, and financial empowerment that show how embracing softness can spark a quiet revolution—one that centers wellbeing, joy, and true freedom. Join us as we celebrate the courage to start over, the strength in vulnerability, and the radical act of choosing yourself.
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
In this episode of Soft Girl Era, we explore how fierce, unwavering loyalty can transform not only personal relationships but entire communities. Inspired by Nicole Williams’ radical approach to support and connection, we discuss the power of intentional, nonjudgmental presence and how choosing quality over quantity in our relationships creates safe spaces for growth, resilience, and authentic success. Discover practical ways to cultivate deep loyalty, foster psychological safety, and spark a quiet revolution of healing and empowerment—one wholehearted connection at a time.
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
In this episode, we explore Maya Angelou’s timeless wisdom on nurturing your inner light, especially as a Black woman navigating challenging spaces. Through insights inspired by Amanda Wright, we discuss how to transform pain into purpose, practice present-moment gratitude, and embrace vulnerability as authentic strength. Learn practical ways to honor your brilliance, give back to your community, and stand for justice—proving that nothing can dim the light that shines from within.
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
This episode explores how the phrase "I don't do people" is often a trauma response rather than a true personality trait, especially among high-achieving Black professionals. Inspired by Mia Smith-Fuller's work in trauma-informed connection, we uncover how isolation can be a protective adaptation to past harm, not an inherent preference. Through powerful stories and research-backed healing initiatives, we reveal how reclaiming authentic connection can transform our health, careers, and communities. Tune in to discover how unmasking your true self and embracing vulnerability can be the most revolutionary act of self-love and empowerment.

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.
