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Don’t Be Pressed

This is the podcast we wish we had when we were younger! Being a young black girl, there’s a lot to be pressed about, but sis…don’t sweat it cause we got you. Tune in every Friday with best friends Devin Burks and Morgan Martin, and let’s get that kitchen together. To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.

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Latest Episodes:

8. I Grew Up Hating My Hair Nov 15, 2019

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This week is about natural hair! In this episode the girls share their struggles with their own hair, how people perceived it growing up, push back from family, and MORE! They also cover black men's opinions on natural hair. Do you have your own natural hair journey? Let us know down below!
To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.

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7. Fight or Flight Nov 08, 2019

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You are put in a controversial or crazy situation, what do you do? Stick it out and challenge it…or let it go and dip. In this week's episode the girls put themselves in some fight or flight situations and discuss how they would react. White girls doing our hair, Popeyes sandwiches, and taking your dad to the gynecologist.

To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.

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6. Get Your Mind Right Nov 01, 2019

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MENTAL HEALTH is real, it's relevant, and it's something we all should pay more attention to, especially in the black community. Today the the girls have a conversation about their own mental health struggles and how they are able to deal with them. Through very vulnerable, open and honest conversation, you'll also learn a lot about where these issues can stem from, the effects they can have on your brain and thus your physical health.
To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.

If you'd like us to promote you during an ad break you can either reach out to us on FB, Instagram, or Twitter or send us an email. OR you can fill out this form: https://forms.gle/15SfZoTuo78NXUyy8

5. Go Best Friend, That's my Best Friend Oct 25, 2019

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You've got a friend in me! Friendship is so important. Good friendship that is. So how do you know you have a good friend, how do you BE a good friend? In this week's episode Devin and Morgan discuss their friendship and why it works, things they see people doing wrong. They also cover Gina Rodriguez's recent comment, a racist Michigan State survey and the start of the 2019-2020 NBA season.
To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.

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4. Say it with your CHEST Oct 18, 2019

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Got something you just HAVE to get off your chest? Us too. These last couple episodes were raw, real and vulnerable. But we weren't done spilling all of the tea. In this episode we take another step into coming out and black privilege. Tune in to see how we really feel.
To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.

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3. Black Privilege Oct 11, 2019

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Is black privilege really a thing? In this week's episode Morgan interviews Devin on her privileged background, her family, relationships, and experiences. You wanted us to get real...well here it is.
To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.

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2. No More Hiding Oct 04, 2019

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This week is ALL ABOUT MORGAN! Yes. We are diving deeper into the aspects of Morgan's sexuality that makes her...her. Being a part of the LGBT community is new and old to her at the same time. Tune in to hear about what it was like to come out as a young, black woman and how it has shaped her today.
To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.

If you'd like us to promote you during an ad break you can either reach out to us on FB, Instagram, or Twitter or send us an email. OR you can fill out this form: https://forms.gle/15SfZoTuo78NXUyy8

1. Well We're Movin on Up Sep 27, 2019

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AND WE BACK!! Are y'all ready for Season 2????? We are!! We've have MISSED the Don't Be Pressed Fam and are so excited to share with you all that we've planned for this season. On and upward!
In today's episode we discuss all the things that we were pressed about when moving to a brand new city. The costs, the relationships, the struggles...we cover it all! And hopefully some of the tips we share can help you plan for your big move!
To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod.
If you'd like us to promote you during an ad break you can either reach out to us on FB, Instagram, or Twitter or send us an email. OR you can fill out this form: https://forms.gle/15SfZoTuo78NXUyy8

10. Oh you PRESSED pressed Aug 16, 2019

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A bittersweet episode as Devin and Morgan say goodbye...but just for now. In this Season 1 Finale, these best friends cover everything that YOU are pressed about. All entries that have been sent in will be covered in rapid fire as the girls provide their unsolicited advice.
Thank you to everyone who has been on this ride with us. The Don't Be Pressed Fam has been unbelievably supportive, engaging, and much appreciated. Thank you for spending all Summer 2019 with us, we will see you this Fall!!

To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod. Our Podcast survey can be found here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5CCJXVV

9. How many licks does it take to reach the center of a tootsie pop? Aug 09, 2019

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So...are men trash? Last week we heard the men's perspective, this week is for the ladies! Tune in as we discuss how we define relationships from the perspective of two beautiful single black women. What is it like to date nowadays? What struggles do females often face? How long should the talking phase last? We cover it all!
Thank you so much to our two guests for joining us!
To send us your questions, stories or anything you’re pressed about, email us at DontBePressed@gmail.com. And be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @DontBePressedPod. Our Podcast survey can be found here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5CCJXVV

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