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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
Friday Sep 26, 2025
Friday Sep 26, 2025
In this episode, we explore how embracing vulnerability can transform leadership and empower Black women to break free from the myth of perfection. Inspired by Roberta Laymon’s work, we share stories of women who found strength in authenticity, built intentional support networks, and reclaimed the power of pause. Discover how letting go of the need to appear unbreakable opens the door to healing, connection, and a new definition of success—one rooted in perfect imperfection.
Friday Sep 26, 2025
Living on Purpose: The Radical Act of Self-Love Inspired by Nicole Harris
Friday Sep 26, 2025
Friday Sep 26, 2025
In this episode, we dive into the revolutionary power of intentional living and what it means to design a life rooted in self-love, authenticity, and alignment. Inspired by Nicole Harris, we explore how setting boundaries, embracing vulnerability as a strategic strength, and challenging urgency culture can help Black women reclaim their power and rewrite the narrative of strength. Through real stories of transformation, discover how choosing what matters most—moment by moment—can spark healing, connection, and sustainable success. Tune in for practical steps to live on purpose and create ripples of change in your community.
Friday Sep 26, 2025
Radical Self-Love and Intentional Living: Inspired by Nicole Harris
Friday Sep 26, 2025
Friday Sep 26, 2025
In this episode, we dive into the revolutionary power of intentional living as a radical act of self-love and design. Inspired by Nicole Harris, we explore how setting boundaries, embracing vulnerability as strategic strength, and giving yourself permission to re-adjust can transform your life. Through powerful stories of Black women leaders who chose authenticity over performance and connection over isolation, discover practical steps to reclaim your narrative, honor what matters most, and create ripples of healing and empowerment in your community. Step into your Soft Girl Era and start living on purpose—one intentional choice at a time.
Friday Sep 26, 2025
The Power of Cultural Authenticity: Inspired by Taali Munjiyah
Friday Sep 26, 2025
Friday Sep 26, 2025
In this episode of Soft Girl Era, we explore how embracing cultural authenticity can redefine success and empower professional journeys. Discover key insights on leveraging your heritage as a source of strength, the importance of continuous growth, and the transformative power of community support. Join us as we challenge conventional wisdom and invite you to ground yourself in joy, peace, and the revolutionary act of bringing your whole self to every space you enter.
Friday Sep 19, 2025
Friday Sep 19, 2025
In this episode, we explore how redefining strength through vulnerability can transform leadership and community for Black women professionals. Inspired by Theresa Joseph’s insights, we discuss the power of leading in love, the strategic value of authenticity, and the importance of building intentional support networks. Discover practical steps to cultivate tribes that hold you accountable while nurturing your growth, and learn how embracing both strength and softness can lead to sustainable success and deeper fulfillment.
Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
This episode dives into the hidden struggles of Black women in ministry, focusing on the unique pressures faced by pastors' wives in faith communities. Inspired by Isha Miller’s advocacy, we explore the realities of silent suffering, the stigma around mental health, and the urgent need for support systems that honor both strength and vulnerability. Discover how mentorship networks, safe spaces, and open conversations are breaking chains of expectation and creating pathways to healing, visibility, and true community for women who have too often been unseen.
Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
When Love Breaks: Healing Children After Infidelity Inspired by Deirdre Berry
Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
In this episode, we explore the emotional impact of infidelity on children and the unique challenges faced by Black families navigating family changes after betrayal. Drawing on real-life stories and expert insights, we discuss the importance of compassion, open communication, and community support in helping children process complex emotions and build healthy relationships with siblings—regardless of how those siblings came into their lives. We also examine the need to challenge societal narratives that place unfair burdens on mothers and minimize fathers’ responsibilities in family healing. Join us as we uncover pathways to resilience, acceptance, and love for every child affected by family upheaval.
Monday Sep 08, 2025
Monday Sep 08, 2025
In this episode, we explore how embracing the power of pause can transform our approach to communication, leadership, and self-care. Discover why slowing down responses isn’t a sign of disengagement, but a radical act of presence and boundary-setting—especially for Black women navigating high-pressure environments. Learn practical strategies to challenge urgency culture, honor your own pace, and create deeper, more authentic connections in both personal and professional spaces. Step into your Soft Girl Era by reclaiming the right to respond on your own terms and finding liberation in the pause.

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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.
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We’d be honored to hold space for you.
