Soft Girl Era

Defying the Odds: Transforming Your Starting Point Inspired by Kina Phillips

In this episode, we dive into the transformative journey of defying the odds and rewriting your destiny, inspired by Kina Phillips’ remarkable rise from challenging beginnings to professional and personal success. Discover how rejecting limiting narratives, embracing self-love, and persisting through adversity can empower you to break cycles and create a future beyond your starting point. Tune in for actionable insights on turning obstacles into opportunities, building authentic success, and reclaiming the pen to write your own story.

The Sacred Pause: Turning Pain into Purpose Inspired by Trophy Santiaga

In this episode, we explore how pain can become a powerful portal for growth, resilience, and purpose. Inspired by Trophy Santiaga’s insights, we discuss the importance of choosing resilience daily, leaning on community for support, and connecting struggles to a deeper mission. Through real-life stories of overcoming adversity, you’ll discover how embracing pain—not avoiding it—can lead to transformation, connection, and impact. Tune in to learn how to turn your sacred pause into the beginning of a more meaningful journey.

The Loyalty Revolution: Transforming Through Self-Priority and Faith Inspired by Cosette Smith

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of self-loyalty and faith, inspired by Cosette Smith’s work with Black women navigating life transitions. Discover why staying true to your own needs, dreams, and boundaries is the foundation for genuine change. We explore how faith acts as a muscle that fuels resilience, and why embracing your full story—triumphs and traumas alike—leads to true empowerment. Tune in for practical steps to prioritize your wellbeing, break free from survival mode, and reclaim joy, rest, and softness as radical acts of self-love.

Beyond Survival: Radical Self-Love and Healing Inspired by Kenyah Lev El

In this episode, we explore the radical journey from survival to true thriving for Black women, focusing on the transformative power of re-parenting, self-love, and resilience. Learn how to break cycles of silence, set healthy boundaries, and prioritize your mental wellness—especially in systems not designed for your wholeness. Discover why embracing softness is not weakness, but a revolutionary act of self-care and empowerment, and find inspiration to take your first step toward healing and living fully.

When Vulnerability Becomes Your Superpower: Embracing Authentic Strength Inspired by Charlita Blackwell

In this episode, we explore how embracing vulnerability can become your greatest superpower. Inspired by the wisdom of Charlita Blackwell, we discuss the power of sharing your authentic story, breaking free from the "Strong Black Woman" archetype, and building intentional support systems for healing and growth. Discover how your scars can become sources of light, how community is essential for recovery, and why true strength lies in both resilience and rest. Step into a new era of leadership and self-love by honoring your journey and finding strength in your softness.

When Vulnerability Becomes Your Superpower: Inspired by Charlita Blackwell

In this episode, we explore how embracing vulnerability can become your greatest superpower. Inspired by powerful stories of Black women who have transformed their pain into purpose, we discuss breaking free from the "Strong Black Woman" archetype, the importance of authentic support systems, and the radical act of building community rooted in honesty and care. Discover how letting your true self be seen can spark healing, deeper connections, and a new definition of strength that honors both resilience and rest.

The Economic Canary: Black Women, Entrepreneurship, and America’s Future Inspired by Tedra Collica

Explore how Black women’s economic experiences serve as a powerful early warning system for America’s future. Host LeAnne Dolce unpacks insights from economist Tedra Collica, highlighting the “Double Tax” of racism and sexism, the necessity of community and networking, and the rise of entrepreneurship as a path to generational wealth and authentic self-expression. Through inspiring stories of women breaking barriers in construction, wine, and business expos, discover why centering Black women’s financial realities isn’t just about equity—it’s about building a smarter, more resilient economy for everyone.

The Strength in Softness: Harnessing Vulnerability as Power Inspired by Jessica Short

In this episode, we explore how embracing vulnerability can redefine strength and leadership, especially for Black women. Discover the transformative power of authentic connection, intentional support networks, and the wisdom found in asking for help. Learn how sharing your struggles can spark healing, innovation, and community resilience. Join us as we challenge the myth of self-sufficiency and celebrate softness as a radical act of self-love and empowerment.