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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
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we explore how resilience and persistence redefine success, inspired by Kenyetta Harris’s powerful perspective that the only true failure is quitting. Through real-life stories of overcoming rejection, setbacks, and systemic barriers, we uncover how refusing to give up creates new possibilities—not just for ourselves, but for entire communities. Tune in to discover how sustainable persistence, accountability, and a willingness to keep going can turn obstacles into breakthroughs and help you reclaim your dreams.
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
13 min
Explore how the phrase "I don't do people" often masks unhealed trauma rather than reflecting true personality. Inspired by Mia Smith-Fuller's insights, this episode uncovers how self-protective isolation is frequently a response to past hurt, especially among high-achieving Black professionals. Discover the transformative power of trauma-informed connection, the healing potential of community, and practical steps to reclaim your authentic capacity for meaningful relationships. Learn why embracing vulnerability and distinguishing genuine preferences from protective adaptations can lead to deeper connection, resilience, and joy.
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we explore how Black women entrepreneurs are rewriting the definition of success by confronting systemic barriers and building powerful communities. Inspired by Latoya Malone’s insights, we dive into the realities behind the statistics, the challenges of accessing capital, and the creative strategies that are driving real change. Through stories of innovation, mentorship, and collective uplift, discover how redefining success is not just about individual achievement but about lifting others as you rise. Join us for an honest conversation on turning obstacles into bridges and transforming the entrepreneurial journey for generations to come.
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
15 min
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of reclaiming your authentic self after periods of loss or disconnection. Inspired by Fee Smith’s philosophy, we discuss how resilience is not just about surviving but about boldly reclaiming your joy, purpose, and identity. Through real-world stories and practical steps, learn how to recognize when you’ve lost yourself, take action to snatch back what matters most, and write the next chapter of your life on your own terms. Tune in for an empowering conversation on turning moments of falling into opportunities for rising and flying forward.
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
15 min
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of reclaiming your authentic self when life knocks you down. Inspired by Fee Smith’s philosophy, we discuss how resilience is about rising forward, not just bouncing back, and how recognizing when you’ve lost yourself is the first step to meaningful change. Through real-world stories and practical advice, discover how to break free from expectations, reclaim lost joys, and write your next chapter on your own terms. Tune in for empowering insights and an affirmation to help you snatch back your life and step boldly into your truth.
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
13 min
Step into your power by embracing the very flaws you’ve been taught to hide. In this episode, we explore the radical strength found in authenticity, inspired by Dr. Keever Lernise Murdaugh’s journey from overcoming body image struggles to becoming a national pageant queen and confidence coach. Discover how your imperfections can become your greatest assets, why you don’t have to wait to be “ready” to lead, and how owning your story—scars and all—can transform your life and inspire others. It’s time to wear your crown, dents and all, and lead with unapologetic authenticity.
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
14 min
In this episode, we explore how embracing your scars can become a source of power and healing. Discover the revolutionary shift from seeing wounds as flaws to recognizing them as markers of resilience and individuality. We unpack the difference between being broken and being fractured, and why this distinction matters for Black women navigating expectations of strength and vulnerability. Through stories of personal transformation, collective sisterhood, and redefining strength in professional spaces, learn how self-acceptance and community support can turn healing into an act of resistance and reclaim your right to both softness and strength.
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
14 min
Explore how sustainability becomes a journey of healing for ourselves, our communities, and the planet in this inspiring episode. Discover how small acts of care, collective action, and intentional connection can transform disconnection into wholeness. Learn from Felicia Kimber’s visionary approach to building inclusive spaces and empowering those often left behind, and find practical ways to nurture hope, dignity, and purpose—one step at a time.

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.
