Soft Girl Era

Healing in Real Time: Rising Before You’re Ready Inspired by Qwantrell Holliday

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores the myth that healing must be complete before stepping into your power. Inspired by a transformative conversation with Qwantrell Holliday, she shares how true transformation often begins in the midst of pain and uncertainty. Through real-life examples of women who rose before they felt ready, LeAnne encourages listeners to embrace their journey, share their stories, and reclaim their softness as a radical act of self-love. Tune in to discover how choosing yourself, even while still healing, can break generational curses and inspire others to do the same.

Carrying Pain, Choosing Joy: Inspired by Arkeba Douglas

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce sits down with Arkeba Douglas to explore what it truly means to carry pain and still choose joy. Through Arkeba’s powerful story of loss, betrayal, and resilience, we unpack the myths of strength and the cost of survival mode for Black women. Discover how embracing community, honoring your pain, and allowing yourself to be held can transform even the deepest wounds into sources of hope and healing. Join us as we reclaim softness, celebrate the courage to keep moving forward, and find freedom in letting go of the cape.

The Silence That Heals: Breaking Family Cycles Inspired by Lashana Lindsey

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores the impact of family secrets and the transformative power of acknowledgment. Through real-life stories, she unpacks how silence breeds shame and isolation, while honest conversations create space for healing, connection, and growth. Discover practical steps to break cycles of secrecy, build trust, and reclaim your softness by embracing emotional honesty and vulnerability within your family. Step into your Soft Girl Era and learn how acknowledging the truth can set you free.

Breaking Barriers, Building Networks: The Real Path to Thriving as a Black Woman Entrepreneur Inspired by Lanita Simmons

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce shares transformative insights from her conversation with Lanita Simmons, highlighting the real challenges and revolutionary strategies for Black women entrepreneurs. Explore why resilience alone isn’t enough, and how building strong networks, seeking mentorship, and leveraging your unique perspective can turn barriers into assets. Discover how releasing the pressure to do it all alone and embracing softness as a source of power can help you thrive, create lasting impact, and inspire the next generation. Step into your Soft Girl Era—where rest, connection, and self-worth redefine what it means to succeed.

Softness Is Your Superpower: Embracing Seasons of Change and Self-Care Inspired by Kay Thompson

In this episode, we explore how embracing softness can become your superpower during seasons of change. Inspired by Kay Thompson, we discuss why starting over is not a setback but a natural part of growth, and how vulnerability and self-care are essential for authentic strength. Discover how setting boundaries, building community, and honoring your need for rest can transform your journey. Tune in for practical steps to let go of old expectations, embrace your full self, and find empowerment in every season of your life.

Breaking the Cycle: Healing Relationship Trauma Inspired by Aria Martin

In this episode of Soft Girl Era, LeAnne Dolce explores how unhealed trauma shapes our relationships and the importance of breaking generational cycles for true connection and emotional well-being. Drawing on insights from mental health advocate Aria Martin, we discuss how avoidance and accommodation can keep us stuck, and why facing our wounds is essential for healing ourselves, our families, and our communities. Learn practical steps to recognize patterns, seek support, and communicate with honesty, so you can move from surviving to thriving in love. Healing is possible—and it starts with you.

When God’s Remembrance Becomes Your Anchor: Spiritual Resilience and Radical Peace Inspired by Eiliyah Muhammad

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores how the remembrance of God can become a powerful anchor for Black women navigating chaos, burnout, and societal pressures. Through insights on spiritual mindfulness, gratitude, and daily reflection, discover how grounding yourself in faith can foster resilience, peace, and a renewed sense of purpose. Learn practical ways to cultivate a daily practice that protects your mental and emotional well-being, and embrace the transformative power of choosing softness, rest, and radical self-worth in your journey.

Closing the Gap: Building a Future for Black Women Entrepreneurs Inspired by Julia Bishop

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores the systemic barriers facing Black women entrepreneurs and the urgent need to close the funding and opportunity gap. Drawing on powerful research and lived experiences, we examine how intersectionality shapes access to capital, networks, and support, and highlight the transformative impact of community-driven solutions like mentorship and policy advocacy. Discover actionable ways to support Black women founders, redefine what it means to thrive, and build a future where softness, rest, and economic empowerment go hand in hand.