Authentic Conversations

Authentic Conversations has had an amazing run and the 4 seasons released have been a journey in itself. We started the podcast to address and change some of the negative narratives in the community. Between our awesome guests and conversations, season 4 has been one for the books! Unfortunately, we have been committed to this for about 2 years and our growth has been stagnant. We appreciate everyone that's supported us thus far and we hope you all can tune into our previous episodes and find joy in them! Reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Our personal links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/ReachKP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

We want to take some time to give young black fathers their flowers. Black fathers often are seen as absent and insensitive in our community and want to change that narrative. Listen to Marcus and CDOT's story and their perspective on being fathers. Happy Father's Day to all the present fathers you are loved! Reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Support Marcus & Charlton: @shotsbymarcusc @c.d.o.tonline ->Our personal links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/ReachKP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

Life behind the creators...We're changing perspective in this episode by getting interviewed by Marcus. Often times the creators never get to tell their story so this was our opportunity to share and give you all insight on us, your hosts Darty & KP! Reach us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us⁠⁠⁠⁠ Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Support Marcus: @shotsbymarcusc ->Our personal links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/ReachKP⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

We don't always realize how much power is held in the tongue! Use this episode as a reminder that you are not your environment and it starts with you to change your situation. Whether this is your wake-up call or a little encouragement, this conversation is for you! Reach us at ⁠⁠⁠https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us⁠⁠⁠ Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Support Montae: @iammontaet ->Our personal links: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/ReachKP⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

Therapy is becoming a popular topic across the internet but is it really a need? We take a deep dive into our experience with therapy and debunk the notion that you have to be mentally strained to start therapy. Everything is a choice but we hope after this conversation you can start your journey to healing and growth! Reach us at ⁠⁠https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us⁠⁠ Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Support Jazmarie: @IvelisseJay ->Our personal links: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/ReachKP⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

Let's talk money! Adulting comes with paying bills and budgeting for the things we want. In this episode, we give some tips and tricks to manage your money. Get your pen and paper because class is in session! Reach us at ⁠https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us⁠ Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Our personal links: ⁠https://bit.ly/ReachKP⁠ ⁠ https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

Social media is more than just apps on our phones because it is just so influential. Today's episode covers our social media experience from spending hours daily on apps, to our very first account created. Social media has evolved so much over the years and so have we! Now the question is, what's next for some of our favorite platforms... Reach us at ⁠⁠https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us⁠⁠ Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Support Daisy: http://msha.ke/adoseofdaisy->Our personal links: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/ReachKP⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

Are you trying to be the next power couple or keeping everything in-house? The topic is relationships and we're getting into the details of keeping your relationship between you and your partner. Social media is so influential and celebrities and couples are making money just by exploiting their relationship. Let's talk about it! Reach us at ⁠https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us⁠ Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Precious on IG & Tiktok @p.resh ->Our personal links: ⁠https://bit.ly/ReachKP⁠ ⁠ https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

Season 4, we are coming back with some heat and we wanted to start by getting personal. Learn more about us through how we are together in our friendship. Be prepared for the shenanigans while we share information that we've never told each other. Reach us at https://authenticconversations.my.canva.site/connect-with-us Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Our personal links: https://bit.ly/ReachKP  https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authentic-conversations0/support

Welcome, 2023 & Happy New Year! This episode is the blueprint to make 2023 YOUR YEAR! Our story is a testimony in itself, considering we started the podcast at the start of 2022. Just start on your goals TODAY because once you start, there will be no limits on your success. Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

This year has been a roller coaster and we decided to share the good and the bad. Time doesn't stop for anyone so it's time to end this chapter and get ready for 2023. Ready Set Go! Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP  https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Everyone wants to know what the girls are talking about amongst each other so here we are. We keep it open and honest about our thoughts on marriage, a longing for a soft girl life, and addressing our flaws. You may want to take notes, especially our male listeners *wink *wink. Follow Sidney on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sdogg___ Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

This week's episode is about mental health but we wanted to cater to the men this time. Men are often taught to be strong and show no emotion but what do men need to break this stigma? Hearing from Marcus we deep dive into the daily men are dealing with while providing for their families. Tap in with Marcus: https://www.instagram.com/shotsbymarcusc/ Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Legs & Hips & Body Body...This episode touches on our relationship with our bodies and what exactly body positivity is. There are many factors that go into why and how we treat our bodies. Listen to the entire episode to hear some ways to fully explore your temple with no apologies. Check out Mara: @themaradiaries on every platform Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Did you see the red flags in your last failed relationship? Are you the problem? When is the last time you evaluated your friendships? In this episode, we cut into the harsh reality of seeing people for who they really are. Red flags may be the signs you need to move on; let us tell our truths of why we haven't. Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Come with us on this journey of self-reflection and our dependency on a higher power. This episode highlights our walk in christ and how our relationships have changed over time. Being a believer isn't an easy feat but the reward trumps all the trials we may face. Listen to our testimonies... Tap in with Montae: http://instagram.com/iammontaet/ Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Darty is on the chopping block and we are getting all the tea. Tune in to hear her love interests, her latest projects & failures during her 23 years of living. Coming from a woman with not many words, we decided to give you all some insight into Darty's life. Let us know if we should get Kendra in the Hot Seat next... Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

We are cutting deep, in this episode with a conversion on childhood trauma. Not only do you hear our stories but we have a special guest who is currently studying in the field of mental health. It's giving vulnerability this episode, so I hope you all enjoy and learn some tips on how to heal! Check out Daisy & her work: http://msha.ke/adoseofdaisy Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

We've enjoyed our break so we want to give you all a recap on everything y'all missed. Ending spooky season off with a bang with a Storytime! Season 3 Episode 1, we're spilling the tea on our recent girl's trip to Washington D.C. Our nightlife experience was nothing short of unforgettable. Listen while we go down memory lane in a new scenery! Subscribe to our Youtube: Authentic Conversations Follow our Tiktok: @authentic_conversations Send all inquiries to authenticconversation22@gmail.com Connect with us: https://bit.ly/ReachKP https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Come with us down memory lane of how we even started this podcast. Whether it was by mistake or destiny, we've officially finished 2 seasons of content (20 episodes). Congratulations to us for all our growth thus far! Should we do another season? Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Continuing the conversation from our previous episode, we touched on some tough stereotypes. This episode really explores our purpose in life and can be very beneficial to everyone no matter where you are in your walk of life! Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty Special Guests: Monte: @_etnom Marcus: @shotsbymarcusc Montae: @iammontaet Isaiah: @zaytiggz (on Instagram) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Here's our take on Battle of Sexes, to get both sides of the spectrum. We hope you all enjoy our special guests and their perspectives on the topics. Bare with us with audio, this is our first time doing a group episode but stay tuned for part 2 dropping next week! Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty Special Guests: Monte: @_etnom Marcus: @shotsbymarcusc Montae: @iammontaet Isaiah: @zaytiggz (on Instagram) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

In this episode, we discuss the dating scene in our 20s. There are so many generational norms that make dating ghetto and hard to navigate these days. Listen to find out our personal experiences when it comes to the talking stage, courting, and marriage. Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

This episode is all about us! Tune into our life update and let you all into our personal lives a little. Not too much, but I hope you all appreciate our vulnerability. Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

In this episode, we explain our love-hate relationship with social media. With both of us being influencers over the years, we've been able to see the impact firsthand. Now, since we're on the topic of social media be sure to: Follow us on TikTok @authentic_conversations Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Concluding our 'In our 20s' Series with what we've learned thus far! Over the years, our life experiences have helped us grow and change into the women we are today. The key to progressing is learning lessons and in this episode, we highlight some points we think were important to learn in our journey. Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Continuing out the in our 20s series! We will be teaching different ways you can use the government to your own advantage. Kendra will be teaching a lesson about finances. Make sure you grab a pen and notebook and take notes so you can apply these tips to your income plan! Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

In our 20s series is back and better. We're discussing the different changes we go through such as physical changes, new responsibilities, and more. Being in your 20s comes with a huge transition into adulthood and we are taking it with strides! Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

This episode is another storytime about a new experience. Darty finally decided to get out of the house to enjoy life and she hasn't looked back since. Tap in and listen to our first & most recent day party together. Look out for new episodes dropping every Monday as well as visuals on our YouTube Channels! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

In this episode will be discussing Will Smith, Jada Pinkett smith and Chris rock situation. A lot of people have been giving their opinions on it. We decided to get a few things off our chest about it. If you did join us on live thank you so much. Interact with us in the question box and lookout for new episodes dropping every Friday. Visuals are available as well on our YouTube Channels on Sunday! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Continuing our "In our 20s" series, we decided to talk about our self-love/discovery journey. It's time to keep it real give an inside scope on how we feel about ourselves currently. Also sharing are own experience and give advice to help someone start their own journey. Interact with us in the question box and look out for new episodes dropping every Friday. Visuals are available as well on our YouTube Channels on Sunday! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Continuing our "In our 20s" series, we spill the tea on where we are in our career and our experience adulting. We are dropping gems on how to find your purpose and manage your finances. Interact with us in the question box and look out for new episodes dropping every Friday. Visuals are available as well on our YouTube Channels on Sunday! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Welcome to the "In our 20s" series. Starting off this series we will take a deep dive into relationships, friendships and family. Tell you how it is when it comes to our own personal experience. Interact with us in the question box and lookout for new episodes dropping every Friday. Visuals are available as well on our YouTube Channels on Sunday! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Welcome to the "In our 20s" series. This episode is scratching the surface of our 3 episode series. We are excited to have authentic conversations about the struggle of managing Relationships, Career Goals, and Self-Love in our 20s. Interact with us in the question box and look out for new episodes dropping every Friday. Visuals are available as well on both our Youtube Channels on Sunday! If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

This episode is centered around Double Standards! There were so many issues that need to be addressed and we cleared the air. Hope you all enjoy this episode because we enjoyed making it! Interact with us in the question box and look out for new episodes dropping every Friday. Visuals are available as well on both our Youtube Channels. If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty Today's episode is sponsored by Trell Tv: https://www.instagram.com/officialtrelltv/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

In this episode, we spilled some tea with some invasive questions. I challenge you to answer some of these questions for yourself. It's always more to explore about yourself. If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

In this episode, we unravel the truth on platonic relationships between men and women. We also take a deep dive into the best friend & significant other dynamic. New episodes drop every Friday. Visuals are available as well on both our Youtube Channels. If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

In this episode, we are unpacking the real about 2021. We wanted to do some reflection about last year and talk about what's in store for the new year. Authentic Conversations will be dropping a new episode every Friday. Visuals are available as well on both our Youtube Channels. If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP Pop up Event: https://an-eventful-world.ticketleap.com/stoplight-silent-party/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support

Welcome to the first episode of Authentic Conversations we wanted to introduce ourselves and do a storytime. Come on this journey while we spill the tea on how we met. Also, talk about how we are now in our friendship. Authentic Conversations will be dropping a new episode every Friday and a visual will be on KP Cam & Lifewithdarty YouTube. If you would like any advice from us, you can send it to our email: authenticconversation22@gmail.com Follow Darty: https://linktr.ee/lifewithdarty Follow Kendra: https://bit.ly/ReachKP --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/authentic-conversations0/support