Black Girl Vibez with Ashley Monique

In a culture full of hustlers and side-hustles, how can you walk in your purpose without overworking yourself? I want to explore with you the abundance attached to having a Grace Mindset over a Hustler Mindset. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to leave a review, share, & rate our podcast! Keep up with… The post Ep. 43 | Hustler Mindset vs. Grace Mindset appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

When you step into your new calling, it calls for you to step into your new identity. This episode we discuss 3 ways to embrace your new identity to prepare you for your new calling during this season. Keep up with Ashley! Instagram | Facebook | Website The post Episode 42 | Embrace Your New Identity for Your New Calling appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

If you are currently in a season of preparation, now is the best time to prepare for everything that you’ve been praying for. God wants to push you to the next level and for you to experience the new territory ahead of you. Let’s take this time to prepare, grow, and strengthen our faith for… The post Episode 41 | How to Prepare for What You’ve Prayed for (Season of Preparation) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

In episode 40 we discuss how to manifest your purpose through prayer. Here are 6 keys to help you trust God more and manifest a purpose-filled life. Register for the Called & Qualified Masterclass this Friday! Book referenced: Baby Girl Manifest the Life You Want by B. Simone Today’s episode is sponsored by Heal Pray… The post Episode 40 | Manifesting Your Purpose Through Prayer appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Learn to trust God with your mind! Press play! Join the Heal Pray Slay 5 Days of Healing Journal Challenge Follow Heal Pray Slay on Instagram! The Purpose Mindset Coaching Experience – Book a free consultation now at www.ashleygoode.com/thepurposemindset Keep up with me! Instagram | Facebook | Website The post Episode 39 | Trusting God With Your Mind appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Hey sis! Let’s talk about how to position your mind for your purpose! It’s important to be ready for any challenge that may come your way by preparing your mind with confidence. Learn 6 positive mindsets that will set you up for success! The Purpose Mindset Coaching Experience – Book a free consultation now at… The post Episode 38 | Position Your Mind for Purpose appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

I’m so excited that we have reached our last session of The Purpose Mindset Series! Today we are talking about 3 ways to plan for purpose! If you’re ready to plan, press play! Also, if you missed it, I’ve just opened up a new coaching service called The Purpose Mindset Coaching Experience to work with… The post Ep. 37 | The Purpose Mindset Series: Planning for Purpose appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Welcome to Session 3 of The Purpose Mindset Series! Join us as you get to know what may be holding you back or distracting you from your purpose. Register now at bit.ly/purposemindsetseries to stay up to date on the challenge and join our Facebook group! Join the Heal Pray Slay 5 Days of Healing Challenge… The post Ep. 36 | The Purpose Mindset Series: 3 Ways Strongholds Can Impact Your Perspective of Your Purpose appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Welcome to Session 2 of The Purpose Mindset Series! Join us as you get to know what may be holding you back or distracting you from your purpose. Register now at bit.ly/purposemindsetseries to stay up to date on the challenge and join our Facebook group! Keep up with me! Instagram | Facebook | Website The post Ep. 35 | The Purpose Mindset Series: 3 Things that Can Be Holding You Back from Your Purpose appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Welcome to Session 1 of The Purpose Mindset Series! Join us as we assess where we are in purpose! Register now at bit.ly/purposemindsetseries to stay up to date on the challenge and join our Facebook group! Keep up with me! Instagram | Facebook | Website   The post Ep. 34 | The Purpose Mindset Series: Assessing Where You Are in Your Purpose appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Sign me up for The Purpose Mindset challenge series! Sarah Jake Roberts Sermon – “Just Enough Faith” Instagram | @AshleyMGoode Facebook | Ashley Monique Goode Website | www.ashleygoode.com  The post Episode 33 | Preparing for Purpose in the Midst of the Pandemic appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Let’s talk confidence!   Keep up with me! Instagram | @AshleyMGoode Facebook | @AshleyMoniqueGoode www.ashleygoode.com     The post Episode 32 | How to Maintain a Confident Spirit appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Today is our session of the Becoming Fearless Challenge! In this last session, we are talking about how fear can impact your confidence. Download FREE ebook ‘3 Secrets to Overcoming Fear to Step Into Your Purpose‘ at www.ashleygoode.com/downloadnow   Keep up with me! Instagram: @AshleyMGoode Facebook: @AshleyMoniqueGoode www.ashleygoode.com The post Ep. 31 | Becoming Fearless Challenge Series: Confidence (Session 3) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Welcome to part 2 of the Becoming Fearless Challenge! In session 2 we will be covering how your belief system can affect your life when rooted in fear. If you’re ready to dig deeper into your mindset, press play! If you haven’t yet joined us in the challenge, register now at bit.ly/makemefearless Keep up with… The post Ep. 30 | Becoming Fearless Challenge Series: Limiting Beliefs (Session 2) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Hey! Today is the first day of my Becoming Fearless Challenge where you learn how to break free from fear to step into your God-given purpose! Today’s session focuses on breaking from a negative mindset. Press play to get all the juice! If you haven’t joined the challenge yet, go to bit.ly/makemefearless   Keep up with… The post Ep. 29 | Becoming Fearless Challenge Series: Negative Mindset (Session 1) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Walking in your purpose can be hard- but Allowing God to lead the way can be even more difficult. When operating from a place a fear, negativity can cloud your judgment and block out the path God is trying to lead you to. By learning to trust God fully and operate from a place of… The post Episode 28 | Operating from Faith Over Fear appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

While following the path God has called you to or being who he has called you to be, have you faced some bumps along the road? Loneliness, loss of friends, even loss of yourself? How do you get through those PROMISE PROBLEMS you may be experiencing?   Instagram: @ashleymgoode / @graceovergrindpod Facebook: www.facebook.com/ashleymonique.co www.ashleygoode.com The post Episode 27 | Finding Peace in Promise Problems appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Episode 26 | Finding Peace in the Process Instagram: @ashleymgoode www.ashleygoode.com The post Episode 26 | Finding Peace in the Process appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

This episode we talk about letting go of baggage and preparing yourself for the blessings God has for you. Have you ever waited on God to bless you, but soon realize you’re standing in your own way? In order to fully experience God’s favor, you have to prepare yourself for what’s to come. God can’t… The post Episode 25 | Bag Lady You Gone Miss Your Blessing appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

New Season: Introducing The Grace Over Podcast Welcome to the relaunch of our previous podcast Black Beauty Link Up! Our host Ashley Monique has rebranded the podcast to represent God’s vision for her life and career. Through creating the Grace Over Grind Podcast, she hopes to encourage millennial women of color to let go and… The post NEW SEASON | Introducing The Grace Over Grind Podcast appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

This week we are tackling the importance of relationships; romantic, kinship, friendship, and even business partnerships. As an introvert, I enjoy my alone time.. sometimes even a little TOO MUCH, to the point where I don’t acknowledge the importance of human interaction, or maintaining relationships. If you can relate, this one is for you! This… The post Episode 24 | Networking vs. Connecting & the Importance of Relationship appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Have you been praying and praying, but feel like God isn’t listening? You may even feel like He doesn’t care. Well, it’s time to check your trust at the door! Hit play to begin.. Missed the last few episodes? Catch up! Episode 22 | Don’t Let Who You Are Drown for the Sake of Your… The post Episode 23 | Is God Sleeping On Your Problems? [Minisode] appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

This one is for all my hard-working entrepreneurs, girl bosses, and influencers, who may be having a hard time balancing their personal identity and their persona on social media. Today, I’m sharing my experience with trying to juggle the two, and why I’m deciding to drop the ball. Don’t let who you are drown for… The post Episode 22 | Don’t Let Who You Are Drown for the Sake of Your Brand #CandidConversations appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

This episode, we get a chance to speak with Wummy Umude, the creator and host of Those African Chicks, a podcast that highlights different stories of African Women. Wummy shares with us why she started Those African Chicks, her experience as a Nigerian woman in America, and the importance of capturing the truths, and non-conventional… The post Episode 21 | Wummy Umude Shares Her Experience as a Nigerian Woman in America, Celebrating Non-Conventional African Narratives, and the Importance of Her Podcast, Those African Chicks appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

This week, we have a special guest: Teen CEO, Zandra Cunningham, who is the owner of Zandra Beauty.  We get a chance to speak with Zandra on starting her first business at 9, and how she is inspires young girls through her natural skin care products. She even has a few tips on how young… The post Episode 20 | How Teen CEO, Zandra Cunningham Inspires Young Girls Through Her Natural Skin Care Beauty Products appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Happy New Year everyone! I hope you have had a great year, and are looking forward to the great things coming in 2018. On this episode, I am having another #CandidConversation with you, discussing my mindset going into 2018. How I have been struggling to create, how I am leaning in closer to what God… The post Episode 19 | Going Through Creator’s Block, Leaning in God & Being Patient Until You Get Your Response #CandidConversations appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

*Recorded December 30, 2017. 2017 is coming to an end, but are you mentally prepared for taking on 2018? This week we are bringing you a 3 part series, Maintaining a Positive & Confident Mindset: Self-Love for Black Women. Around the close of the year, we tend to reflect on our accomplishments, downfalls, and things we… The post Episode 18 | Healing is Power! Don’t Let Your Challenges Break You Down, Find the Lesson in the Pain (3/3 of Maintaining a Positive & Confident Mindset: Self-Love for Black Women Series) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

2017 is coming to an end, but are you mentally prepared for taking on 2018? This week we are bringing you a 3 part series, Maintaining a Positive & Confident Mindset: Self-Love for Black Women. Around the close of the year, we tend to reflect on our accomplishments, downfalls, and things we may have wished we’d… The post Episode 17 | Brave is the New Beautiful (Part 2/3 of Maintaining a Positive & Confident Mindset: Self-Love for Black Women Series) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

2017 is coming to an end, but are you mentally prepared for taking on 2018? This week we are bringing you a 3 part series, Maintaining a Positive & Confident Mindset: Self-Love for Black Women.  Around the close of the year, we tend to reflect on our accomplishments, downfalls, and things we may have wished we’d… The post Episode 16 | Combating Colorism with Self-Love (Part 1/3 of Maintaining a Positive & Confident Mindset: Self-Love for Black Women Series) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Hey ladies! Let’s welcome The Aesthetic Girl, Ashley Sims to our platform, as we sit and talk with her about her brand, Aesthetic Girl Design Studio, as well as how she became a Graphic Designer. We will also explore her journey into entrepreneurship, how she left her 9 to 5 to pursue her love for… The post ​ Episode 15 | Becoming an Entrepreneur, Breaking into Graphic Design & Stepping Out to Follow Your Dreams w/ Graphic Designer, Ashley Sims (The Aesthetic Girl) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

How many of you ladies have always wanted to travel the world, or even have considered living abroad? Well this one’s for you! Today we chat with nomad, Danielle Mitchell as she spills the tea on what it’s really like to travel in Africa and live in Nairobi, Kenya. Danielle shares when she first decided… The post Episode 14 | Traveling Africa & Living Abroad in Nairobi, Kenya w/ Danielle Mitchell appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Hey loves, this episode we’re going to do things a little different. I’m going to get candid with you and share what I’ve been through mentally and in my waking life. I’m going to talk about to my move to Los Angeles, a recent BIG decision I have made, and my journey to finally listening… The post Episode 13 | Time to Switch Gears and Listen to God’s Plan #CandidConversations appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Hey Beauties! Today we will be welcoming Independent Filmmaker, Christina Faith to our show, as she talks about her experience of being independent, and shares tips on how to navigate as a filmmaker. Christina will also be introducing us to her juicy new webseries, Single & Anxious, showing representation of black 20-somethings experiencing college and… The post Episode 12 | Filmmaker, Christina Faith Introduces Us to Her Webseries, Single & Anxious and Talks Her Experience as an Independent Filmmaker appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

How many of you ladies have a regular skin care routine? How many of you have a regimen to protect your skin from the sun? Do black people actually “need” sunscreen? Well let’s talk about it. This week we will be sitting down with the Founder and Creator of Black Girl Sunscreen, Shontay, as we… The post Episode 11 | Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen, Shontay Talks the Importance of Sunscreen for POC, Black Skin Care & Being a Business Owner appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

   This week we are sitting down with Clarity Coach, Joi K. Madison to discuss emotional intelligence and the importance of being able to clarify the meaning of what you’re experiencing. As black women, we may feel the need to negate our emotions for the sake of others. When the truth is we shouldn’t. We… The post Episode 10 | Navigating Through Life, Facing Fear & Emotional Intelligence w/ Clarity Coach, Joi K. Madison appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

We’re back with another one! Episode 9 is the second episode of our ‘Education & College Awareness’ segment. This episode we sit down with my cousin, Aliyana Goode, as she shares her college experience, as well as the do’s and don’ts of college. All my high school grads and those going into college, take out… The post Episode 9 | College Do’s & Don’ts feat. Aliyana Goode appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Hey Black Beauties, I know I’ve been MIA with the episodes for the pass few weeks, but #TEAMBLACKBEAUTYLINKUP is still here! I wanted to sit and chat with you guys (well, a little more of a rant) on where I’ve been and the life change I’m getting ready to make. I do want to apologize… The post Brief Intermission | Where I’ve Been, Making Myself a Priority + Handling the Next Level In Life appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

  Congrats to all students that have graduated this year! We are curating a segment this month just for you! This month starts the first episode of our ‘Education and College Awareness Month.’ Each Saturday morning in June, we will have an episode geared towards education, college and other things in relation to the college… The post Episode 8 | Education & College Awareness w/ Maronda Parrott, Discussing A.B.L.E. & How She Makes An Impact On Students appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Happy Mental Health Awareness month, and before this May is gone, we wanted to shed light on mental illnesses and the importance of getting the help you or anyone else suffering may need. Mental illnesses are alive in the black community, and often times aren’t acknowledge. So let’s talk about it… it’s time to stop… The post Episode 7 | Bringing Awareness to Mental Illnesses in the Black Community w/ Guest Host, Natalia appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful mother’s and expecting mother’s out there! On today’s episode we will be discussing motherhood, with the help of 2 special guests! We will be talking about how they became mothers, the challenges they had to face, and the beauty of raising children. If you’re a current, expecting, or… The post Episode 6 | Mother’s Day Special featuring My Mother & Best Friend, Natalia appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Help me welcome our special guest, Dani Spikes who is a Professionally Certified Relationship Coach, who is always “fixing your life and snatching your edges!”  We will be sitting down and chatting with her about the topic of how black women can become complacent in toxic relationships, and ways to love yourself and attract the relationships… The post Episode 5 | Toxic Relationships + Loving Yourself w/ Love Coach DANI SPIKES appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Let’s talk about why it’s hard for black women to accept their natural hair. This doesn’t go for ALL black women, but most have a challenge in flaunting this important part of their beauty. Is it because of the pressure behind society’s beauty standard, or our self-esteem? Grab a snack, press play and get ready… The post Episode 4 | Is Natural Hair the Enemy!? appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

In today’s episode we sit down and have girl talk with Emerald Pellot, the owner of GRL TRBL, discussing girl power, today’s racial issues, and the black experience in America. This episode is filled with not only enlightening opinions, but GEMS on being carefree and embracing what makes you YOU! “Emerald Pellot is a full-time writer by… The post Episode 3 | Let’s Talk Girl Power, Today’s Racial Issues, & Being a Confident WOC in a White Washed Society w/ Emerald Pellot (of GRL TRBL) appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

This week we ask ourselves, “Who are you outside of your accolades?” Outside of your success, fancy clothes, and luxury items… who are you? Jade says she’s a free-spirit who doesn’t want to be held captive. Ashley says she enjoys being creative and serving others. We also discuss not allowing clout, money, or success change… The post Episode 2 | Who Are You Outside of Your Success? Don’t Get Lost in the Clout appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.

Welcome to the Black Beauty Link Up podcast where we link carefree Black women together, discussing topics surrounding self-love, beauty and confidence! This is our first episode to kick of the podcast! This week’s topic is about self-love and making yourself happy. Host, Jade Jones and Ashley Monique cover the keys to loving you and… The post Pilot – Episode 1 | Self Love and Making Yourself Happy appeared first on The Ebony Diaries | Sharing the Stories of Black Women.