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**So What Now? with Carla and Dex**

So What Now? with Carla and Dex is the podcast that meets women exactly where they are—in transition, in hustle, in healing, in joy. From motherhood and womanhood to news, culture, and personal reinvention, Carla and Dex bring humor, candor, and lived experience to the mic. Each episode is a mix of perspective, real talk, and connection that leaves you with something to think about long after the laughs fade.

Latest Episodes:

The Best of 2023 - Going Down Memory Lane Dec 28, 2023

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In this week's episode were listening to highlights of 2023 from episodes

EP 157 Time over Money, Vasectomies, and Deadbeats

EP 161 Soft Life vs Hyper-Independence, Sassy Men, Hinge Chronicles Ft Krysta Monet

EP 162 Gratitude Is My Superpower FT Alisia Adamson Profit

EP 170_Finding Your Soulmate and Leaving Toxic Relationships Ft. Laron Profit

EP 171 The Family Secret- A Mother's Lie About Adoption ft Ariel Brown

EP 176 He's Aware That He's A Narcissist Feat. Lee Hammock

EP 187 From Crack Baby to Superstar Comedian Feat. Akeem Woods

EP 188 Ask And It Shall Be Given ft. Fabiana Ferrarini

EP 190 Behind the Laughter A Heart-to-Heart with Kristen and J-Rod

EP 193 Focusing on Self-growth After Break-Ups with Mandii B.

EP 194: "They Always Say the Ex is Crazy" Feat.THE EX

EP 196 Manifesting Friendships as Adults and Creating Healthy Boundaries Ft. May Tsehay

EP 198 From Addiction to Motherhood with Jessica Rose

EP 200 It's a Celebration 200 EPISODES!!! Road to Redemption

EP 202: 7 Kids and 7 Baby Mamas Ft. TK Kirkland

EP 203 Reflecting on Five Years of Entrepreneurship

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EP 205: Necole Kane Pivoting LIFE After a Failed Blind Date - From Gossip Queen to Happy Flo Dec 18, 2023

Show notes

In this pivotal episode, Necole Kane discusses her start as a gossip blogger (Necole Bitchie) to realize her purpose as a different type of social media platform. Her journey started with a blind date and led her to sell all of her things off and move to Arizona. During her time there, she created her successful businesses (xoNecole and My Happy Flow) and moved on to creating other platforms that fulfill her with happiness. Listen in as Necole and Carla break down how you can be successful in the world of media while still maintaining your peace.

How Necole Kane went from the Gossip Columns to selling her company to Will Packer

(06:08) - Who is Necole Kane (the Rebrand)

(32:54) - Trusting in Blind Faith

(38:16) - Relationships and Dating (Fear of Abandonment)

(54:57) - Taking Control of Your Period

(68:08) - Finding Yourself through Soul Coaching

(83:36) - Bible Verse - Psalms 91

Guest IG: @‌hellonecole + myhappyflo

https://www.instagram.com/hellonecole

https://www.instagram.com/myhappyflo/

https://myhappyflo.co/

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EP 204: The Pursuit of Purpose: Navigating Activism and Advocacy feat Tiffany D Loftin Dec 04, 2023

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Could your content consumption habits be shaping your outlook and actions more than you realize? Join me,as I sit down with Tiffany Dean Loftin the host of "How We Get Free," for a mind-opening discussion about the power of content consumption. We dive into the creation of podcasts and the impact they have on their creators.

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Are you ready to navigate the complex world of advocacy, voting, and social justice? We share our personal experiences on the challenges of leaving jobs, setting boundaries, and dealing with tough dynamics. We discuss the significance of your vote and the role of elected officials in shaping our society. Furthermore, we provide valuable resources to help you stay informed, get involved, and make a difference in pressing social justice issues.

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Let's go beyond the spotlight and explore the role of celebrities in the social justice movement. Join us as we disentangle the emotionally charged subject of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and emphasize the need for continued awareness and action. As we wrap up, our special guest, Tiffany shares a powerful discourse about the true meaning of success and fulfillment. Listen in as we engage these critical issues with the aim of inspiring you to pivot with purpose toward a life of significance.

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EP 203: Reflecting on Five Years of Entrepreneurship Nov 09, 2023

Show notes

Join me on a journey of reflection as I recount five years of entrepreneurial endeavors - the triumphs, the hardships, and the invaluable lessons. I'll let you in on the five key things I've learned over my half-decade venture, including the art of active listening, the importance of valuing all voices, and the necessity of doing your homework before stepping onto any podcast. Additionally, I contemplate hosting an in-person event for our podcast's six-year mark – an exciting milestone that feels both humbling and surreal.

As we venture deeper into the realm of entrepreneurship, I share my experiences with outsourcing, assembling a supportive team, and the often hard-learned lesson that growth sometimes requires leaving certain things behind. Listen in as I recount personal stories about the difficult, yet necessary decisions I've had to make. I also impart some knowledge on networking, financial literacy, and leadership. As a business owner, preparation is key, and it's essential to surround yourself with professionals like accountants or coaches who can guide you along the way.

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EP 202: 7 Kids and 7 Baby Mamas Ft. Comedian TK Kirkland Oct 23, 2023

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In this episode, comedian TK Kirkland wants you to understand his story but learn from his mistakes. From losing most of his immediate family (parents and siblings) to creating 7 kids of his own, TK has learned to accept things as they are. This comedian entrepreneur sits down with Carla to discuss how everyone has their own journey and we all have to allow each other the space to grow wiser as we grow older.

(06:18) - Carla introduces TK Kirkland

(07:38) - "Carla On Air: Love is Blind" (Hot Take)

(21:32) - The Personal Live of TK Kirkland

(42:06) - Be Wary of the Company You Keep

(54:52) - Lessons Through Life Experience

(1:13:07) - Bible Verse - Proverbs 1:5

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Guest

IG: @‌tk_kirkland

instagram.com/tk_kirkland

Website: tk.network

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EP 201: It's Step Daddy Season - Navigating Parenting and Dating with Ariel B Oct 16, 2023

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Ever wondered how to navigate the intriguing journey of parenting while also trying to keep your personal life active? Join us as we talked with Ariel Brown, host of Too Shall Pass, who shares her Inspirational and often humorous experiences. Ariel opens up about her son's evaluation at school due to concerns about his development and energy levels, and how modern technology impacts children's behavior.

We move on to a lighter note, exploring dating life and the role humor plays in relationships. Also touching on the critical need for any potential partner to provide a safe space!

To wrap up , we discuss the wisdom that even toddlers can bring to our lives, taking note of their often funny and sometimes disconcerting remarks about their parents' significant others. We stress the necessity of resilience, faith, and positivity, particularly in challenging times. We also caution against the pitfalls of comparison, especially in today's social media-dominated world. Get ready for a mix of laughs, revelations, and heartfelt

(0:00:00) - Child's Behavior Discussion With Skittles (0:09:18) - Discipline and School for Busy Kids (0:17:36) - Speech Therapy and Learning Challenges (0:22:49) - Parenting Challenges and Dating Criteria (0:35:09) - Preferences in Dating and Cultural Considerations (0:46:53) - Kids' Funny Dating Commentary (0:52:33) - Maintaining Faith in Difficult Times

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Its a Celebration 200 EPISODES !!!! Road to Redemption Oct 04, 2023

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EP 199: I am EVOLVING Through Vulnerability Sep 25, 2023

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EP 198: From Addiction to Motherhood with Jessica Rose Sep 13, 2023

Show notes

Jessica Rose ("She Really Had a Baby") is a woman with a successful brand that has millions of followers and reach across the internet…but it has been far from easy. Growing up, Jessica had no one to turn to. A domestic dispute with father and her negligent mother caused her to turn to a life of drug and alcohol addiction. After realizing she was going to be a mom, Jessica decided to begin the journey of turning her life around. Tune into this week's podcast as Jessica and Carla discuss changing the cycle of mother-daughter trauma and learning to love themselves in the process.

(6:49) - ADHD and Autism

(14:47) - Who is Jessica Rose?

(21:43) - Breaking Motherhood Trauma

(32:40) - Sobriety vs. Self-Love

(39:30) - New Money and Discipline

(60:46) - Letter from Fan: How to Support Partner who Co parents with their ex

(70:55) - Bible Verse - Proverbs 22:6

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Guest

IG: @‌thisisjessicarose

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Website: https://shereallyhadababy.com/

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EP 197: The Struggles of Back To School Life as a Single Mother and Creating Your Tribe Sep 05, 2023

Show notes

Carla and Paola are back to chat about the craziness that is back to school and many other topics. Their convo begins by discussing Carla's tell-all on her recent guest appearance on the "Know For Sure" podcast and leads into body positivity for all body types. Finally, the ladies dive into the struggles of sending their kids back to school as a single-mom and having a license to carry in a house with children. Join the duo in this informative yet fun episode filled with laughs and understanding that you are not alone in your motherhood journey.

(11:29) - Creating Confidence in Your Self-Image

(16:24) - Tory Lanez Sentencing

(24:35) - Back to School as a Single Mother

(32:05) - The Importance of Having a "Tribe"

(42:02) - Bible Verse - 1 Timothy 5:8

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SKITTLES - Taste the Rainbow
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Guest IG: @‌justpales

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Charlamagne The God Episode: EP: Find Your Purpose in Your 30's feat Charlamagne tha God