Around The Way Curls

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Ep 372. How We Lose Ourselves In Relationships Sep 19, 2024

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In this week's episode, Shanti plans a trip while Antoinette welcomes back her goddaughter pup, JoI. For our main topic, we reflect on how we lost ourselves in past love relationships. We delve into the importance of self-awareness and how we are conditioned to acquiesce in imbalanced relationship dynamics as women. We offer insight into the importance of maintaining one's identity and the significance of community and self-love to keep us grounded and honest. Join us...

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Ep 371. They're Eating The Pets? Trump vs Kamala Ft. Salaah Muhammad Sep 16, 2024

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In this week's conversation, we welcome back Salaah Muhammad, community organizer, social justice advocate, political strategist and current Organizing Director for the Working Families Party, leading statewide organizing efforts in Pennsylvania.

Together we discuss the recent debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. We delve into the performances of both candidates, highlighting Harris's surgical approach and Trump's outrageous statements. The discussion covers the implications of the debate on voter dynamics, the strengths and weaknesses of the candidates, and the public's response. Salaah shares insights on the Working Families Party and the importance of community organizing, emphasizing that a vote is a strategic move rather than an emotional one.We end with our own predictions for the upcoming election and the need for continued activism. Join us...

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Ep 370. The Disease To Please Sep 12, 2024

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In this episode, Shanti considers starting martial arts classes while Antoinette shares her growing attraction to a popular character on "Breaking Bad". We respond to a voicemail from a listener about feeling dismissed or overwhelmed by well-intentioned encouragement. For our main topic, we discuss being a "people pleaser" and how we each express it differently. We explore the trauma-based causes of betraying ourselves for the benefit of others and how we can begin to notice and change those patterns. Join us...

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Ep 369. Deliver Us From Lee Daniels & The Deliverance Sep 09, 2024

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In this episode, Shanti and Antoinette discuss the tragic school shooting in Georgia including trying the 14-year-old shooter as an adult and a continued need for gun measures. The conversation then shifts to the new Netflix film 'The Deliverance' by Lee Daniels where Antoinette basically brings him up on charges. Does Lee Daniels deserve criticism for his continued use of stereotypical tropes lacking depth in the storytelling? Or are we just snobs? Join us...

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Ep 368. Kamala, Cam, Mantras + Massages Sep 05, 2024

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In this episode, Antoinette shares her recent date night in a questionable neighborhood, while Shanti reconsiders the power of affirmations by watching a television series about successful athletes. For politics, we discuss Trump's recent spiraling behavior and the speeches by the Obamas at the Democratic National Convention. We delve into Vice President Kamala's stance on the border, fracking, and Israel and address the recent division between Black and Arab communities within the pro-Palestinian movement.

For pop culture, we shift to Cam Newton's podcast interview with Dr. Bryant, where they explore the dynamics of fatherhood and broken families. The conversation explores the importance of having both parents present and attuned in a child's life. We discuss our personal experiences and differing beliefs about the ideal family structure and what the concept of being present and involved in a child's life is to us. Join us...

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Ep 367. We’re Not Back, We’re Better. Sep 02, 2024

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We are back! In this week's episode, we discuss our return to recording after a break, our personal experiences over the summer, and the very important inter-relational work we have been doing with our business coach. We highlight the challenges and growth we have experienced in our friendship and business partnership and the need for open communication and self-correction. We share a breakthrough in learning to provide relief before correction. We explore the dynamics of correction without punishment and the need for acknowledgment and understanding. We share our attempts (and failures) of being in practice with that theory. Join us...

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Reprise: People Are Not Willing to Learn ft. Crissle West Aug 26, 2024

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Shanti was busy prepping for The Roots Picnic so Antoinette enlisted the help of POD GAWD, King Crissle West. Together, they chop it up and discuss: SPORTS (NOT SHORTS), public outrage with Target for their recent Pride collection, slaves apparently missing from The Little Mermaid, Orcas conspiring & teaming up to jump boats off the coast of Spain, biracials overcompensating, and problematic pop psychology. Join us

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Reprise: Statute of Limitations, Mama Tina, Lenny, Teyana & Iman Aug 22, 2024

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In this week's episode, Shanti mentally spirals as her birthday nears while Antoinette recounts bearing witness to Sir. Marvelous's care and sexual healing at a sex club. For politics as usual, Antoinette explains the New York Survivors Act and the misconceptions around sexual misconduct civil suits. For pop culture, we share our thoughts on Beyonce's Renaissance movie premiere look & the claims that she "wants to be white", Mama TIna's defense of her daughter, and the newly emerged details around Iman and Teyana Taylor's unfortunate divorce. Join us...

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Reprise. Food is Not Our Enemy ft: Dr. Kelli Ruglass Aug 15, 2024

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In this episode, Shanti recalls stealing hoagies from the corner store & childhood eating habits while Antoinette readies herself for an upcoming GYN visit. The ladies answer voicemails that range from The Roots Picnic attendance to dealing with a friend's infidelity. For our main topic, we are joined by Dr. Kelli Ruglass. Dr. Kelly, a licensed clinical psychologist and certified eating disorder specialist, discusses the prevalence and impact of eating disorders, particularly among Black and Brown women. She challenges the perception of eating disorders as solely affecting thin individuals and highlights the importance of understanding the spectrum of eating disorders. She emphasizes the damaging societal beauty standards and the role of trauma in shaping our relationship with food. Lastly, she challenges the notion of food addiction and highlights the importance of mindful eating and self-compassion. Join us.

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