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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
Thursday Aug 14, 2025
Thursday Aug 14, 2025
In this episode, we explore how early faith can serve as a powerful foundation for redefining success and building resilience in both personal and professional life. Discover how integrating spiritual values with ambition leads to purpose-driven leadership, community transformation, and a deeper sense of fulfillment. Through inspiring stories of visionaries who anchor their work in faith, we examine how challenges become testimonies and how true achievement is measured by alignment with your calling, not just material gain. Tune in to learn how your journey—painful parts included—can empower others and reshape what it means to succeed.
Thursday Aug 14, 2025
Thursday Aug 14, 2025
In this episode of Soft Girl Era, host LeAnne Dolce explores how Black professionals and entrepreneurs can move beyond individual achievement to build collective, culturally-rooted ecosystems for sustainable change. Drawing on insights from visionary leaders, LeAnne discusses the power of community-driven leadership, the importance of centering cultural authenticity in business, and the value of data-driven strategies for long-term success. Tune in to discover how embracing softness, collaboration, and authentic power can help you create movements, nurture community, and redefine what it means to thrive—together.
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
From Wounds to Wisdom: Transforming Pain into Purpose Inspired by Sakinal Richard
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
In this episode of Soft Girl Era, LeAnne Dolce explores how our deepest wounds can become powerful sources of wisdom and purpose. Through real stories of transformation, community support, and the impact of giving back, discover how healing is possible when we move from isolation to connection and choose softness over survival. Learn how embracing your journey and sharing your story can inspire change, foster resilience, and create ripples of hope for others. Step into your own soft girl era and reclaim the joy, rest, and freedom you deserve.
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
The Joy Revolution: Leading With Laughter and Light Inspired by Houmbo The Comedian
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
In this episode, we explore how leading with laughter, joy, and authenticity can build deeper connections and transform professional spaces for Black women. Discover why centering your light—not your wounds—can be a revolutionary act of self-love and community building. Tune in for practical inspiration on embracing softness, reclaiming your identity, and connecting through positivity as you step fully into your Soft Girl Era.
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
In this episode, we explore the deeper realities behind the rise of Black women entrepreneurs in America, challenging the narrative that it's all about ambition and empowerment. Drawing on insights from Joann Dilworth, we examine how necessity, exclusion from traditional workplaces, and systemic barriers have driven many Black women to start their own businesses. Discover how community, resilience, and advocacy are fueling both survival and success, and why true empowerment means creating work environments where Black women can thrive—whether as entrepreneurs or within traditional careers. Join us as we reframe what it means to choose entrepreneurship and envision a future where dignity and opportunity are available to all.
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Reclaiming Spiritual Power: Embracing Ancestral Traditions Inspired by Gwendolyn Huertas
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of reclaiming ancestral spiritual traditions and the impact of embracing practices once stigmatized or misunderstood. Inspired by Gwendolyn Huertas, we delve into the history and significance of rituals like Vodou, conjure, and ancestral veneration, highlighting their role in Black resistance, healing, and joy. Discover how reconnecting with your spiritual heritage can foster authenticity, community, and a deeper sense of belonging in your Soft Girl Era.
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
When Life Breaks You Open: Finding Strength and Healing Inspired by Theresa Mcwoodson
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of resilience and vulnerability through the story of Theresa Mcwoodson, who faced breast cancer, personal loss, and family challenges all at once. Discover how embracing support systems, practicing self-compassion, and letting go of the need to be "Superwoman" can lead to profound healing and growth. We discuss the importance of community, the necessity of rest, and the courage it takes to accept help. Tune in for inspiration on finding strength in your broken places and allowing the light to shine through, even in your most difficult moments.
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
In this episode, we explore how pain can become a powerful catalyst for transformation and holistic healing. Inspired by stories of women who faced life-altering diagnoses and adversity, we discuss the daily choice to let pain propel us forward rather than prevent us from living fully. Discover the importance of resilience, the necessity of nurturing your mind, body, and spirit, and the revolutionary impact of building authentic community around your healing journey. Tune in to learn how embracing your struggles can lead to deeper purpose, collective empowerment, and a more authentic, thriving life.

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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.
Ready to add your story to the conversation?
We’d be honored to hold space for you.
