Around The Way Curls

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Ep 100. Keeping It 100 ft. Renita + Ravon Oct 15, 2020

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It's our 100th episode! Together, we share our journey of creating the ATWC's podcast. Why we started, what it takes to keep it going, & what hopes we have for the future? We wouldn't be here were it not for yall, so we are joined by two faithful listeners - (Renita and Ravon). They help us celebrate by sharing their favorite episodes/guests & even ask us their own rapid-fire questions.
Thank you so much to all who continue to listen and support us in all our raggedy, creative, vulnerable, nebulous expression. You know who you are. You are appreciated. Join us...
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Ep 99. The Reformed F*ck Boy ft. Dennis Allen Oct 08, 2020

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For updates this week, Antoinette shares her most recent injury + the revelations that came with it, while Shanti makes plans to head to the country after her trip to Ithaca NY.
Together, we sit down with Antoinette's Brother in Law & special guest Dennis Allen to discuss his evolution from being a former fuck boy to a more conscious, loving, and intentional man in addition to the ways in which he is choosing to redefine his manhood as a Black man and husband daily. Join us.
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Ep 98. Sexual Exploration ft Aja of ChokesnGags Oct 01, 2020

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In Episode 98, we sit down with special guest Aja of Chokes and Gags. Antoinette shares her preparation for her new job, Shanti talks waves of sadness, while Aja embarks on a new baking business. Together, we discuss the weight of how polarized the US has become with fear of civil war and the protection (or lack there of) of Black women. For our main topic, Aja shares her journey of exploring sex + pleasure on her terms regardless of a history abuse and ridicule. Join us...
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Ep 97. The Social Dilemma Sep 24, 2020

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In this week's episode Shanti shares important news about her business while Antoinette considers a new job offer. Together we discuss, The Emmys, who Beyonce would battle in a Verzuz and the legend and duality of the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg. For our main topic we share our reactions to the foreboding documentary "The Social Dilemma". We question our personal relationships with social media + technology and question "What is even real?" Join us...
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Ep 96. Dating: Securing the Bag vs Gold Digging ft. Rene & Joy Sep 17, 2020

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In episode 96, since last week was all politics, we decided to lighten it up a bit. This week we are joined by the fabulous, entrepreneurial, & gorgeous Rene @ownbyfemme and Joy @jyotisha_ for some good old fashioned girl talk. We cover all things dating... from the politics of dating a man with money to the distress of dating a man with a little peen. Join us.
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Ep 95. The Ballot or The Bullet? ft. Salaah Muhammed Sep 10, 2020

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In Ep. 95. it's all politics as usual! This week we sit down with activist and content creator Salaah Muhammad of Salaah's Corner. As we all prepare for the 2020 election in November, we take some time out to break down the interworkings of our government, what's at stake in this year's elections, how we all can become more civically engaged, and why it is important to vote even if your heart may not be in it. Join us...
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Bonus Ep. Fellas, Do Better at Foreplay (Advice from a F*ck Boy Collab) Sep 04, 2020

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In this episode, Clint and Lou bring on the Around The Way Curls Shanti and Antoinette and they are discussing warming up the oven before you go to work fellas. Why is foreplay only just to get the woman wet? Why isn't a shared experience for both of you guys? Let's discuss this...
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Ep. 94 Unashamed with Eryn Amel Sep 03, 2020

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In Episode 94, we sit down with writer and entrepreneur Eryn Amel of Erynamelism. Together, we discuss Jazmine Sullivan's new single, Lost One, the passing of the great Chadwick Boseman, and of course the epic Brandy verzuz Monica battle. For our topic, we dive into the values and experiences of Eryn's life around motherhood, spirituality, business, and being an unashamed woman. Join us...
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Ep 93. Ain't Nobody Praying for Me Aug 27, 2020

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In this episode, Shanti feels less terrified of homeschooling while Antoinette revisits the "Blueprint" album and feels it on a deeper level. Together, we sing American songbook classics and list how we can protect Black women on a daily basis. For our main topic, we share our relationship with prayer. Where did we learn to pray? To what? And why? Join us...
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Ep 92. Security vs Growth Aug 20, 2020

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In episode 92, Shanti correlates mask-wearing to condom usage while Antoinette learns love isn't transactional. We discuss Justin Timberlake offering up his fortune in order to convince his wife, Jessica that he'll never be caught in a compromising position again, and of course, we both share our disdain for Common and Tiffany Haddish's new relationship. For our main topic, we discuss three approaches to life: security, happiness, and growth. And we ask ourselves, "Which one is the right one"? Join us.
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