Black Women Leave America is a Podcast hosted by Life Coach, Speaker & Intuitive Consultant, Avalaura Gaither and Digital Media Consultant, Jessica Walker. BWLA highlights Wellness Travel, Mental Health and Self Care through traveling outside of America to reconnect and rediscover yourself. It's time for us to leave any conditions that disrupt our peace. BWLA opens your eyes and explores new ways of living and BEING because sometimes you have to LEAVE in order to find YOURSELF. To sponsor an episode, buy merch or be a guest, go to www.blackwomenleaveamerica.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackwomenleaveamerica/support
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In this episode, we explore Sanbra City, a groundbreaking project in Ghana led by Earn Your Leisure.
Is Iceland the key to happiness?
Ever wonder how much you could really save by leaving the U.S.? In this episode, we explore the jaw-dropping financial benefits of moving abroad. Our guest shares her real-life experience, breaking down living costs, unexpected savings, and how relocating transformed her lifestyle and finances.
We react to and review the unbelievable story of a black woman in Pakistan.This video is a must-watch for black women everywhere as we discuss the lessons learned from this wild ride of a story.Let's get into it!♥Loving this conversation?
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Looking for a fresh start in an unexpected destination? In this episode, we reveal two hidden-gem countries you probably haven't considered relocating to before 2025.
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In this episode, we dive into Idris Elba's decision to move back to Africa and what it says about the growing trend of people leaving America. Why are so many choosing to relocate, and what does Africa offer as a new home? Join us as we unpack the reasons behind this shift, the opportunities abroad, and what it could mean for the future of the diaspora. ♥Loving this conversation?
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In this episode, we unpack the themes, cultural nuances, and personal stories that unfold in this thought-provoking episode. From identity to heritage, we explore how names shape the characters' journeys and reflect broader cultural dynamics.
"Listen in as we unpack Episodes 2 and 3 of Coming from America!
In Episode 1 of Coming From America on MAX Reactions, we dive into the journey of reconnecting with Africa!
Listen as we dive into Coming from America on MAX: Episode 4 – Survival of the Fittest!
What happens when African and American cultures collide on screen? In this video, we share our thoughts on the new show Coming From America on Max. From its portrayal of life in Africa to its take on the American experience, we break down the highs, lows, and everything in between. Tune in for an honest review, cultural insights, and our perspective on what this show gets right—and what it misses! ♥Loving this conversation?
Curious about Zambia's best-kept secrets? In this video, The Smileys share their journey of moving from America to Zambia and uncovering the country's hidden gems. From breathtaking landscapes to vibrant local culture, they reveal what makes Zambia a unique and unforgettable place to call home. Tune in for insider tips, personal stories, and a fresh perspective on life in this beautiful African nation! ♥Loving this conversation?
What if you could get paid to move and start a dream life overseas? In this video, we uncover countries and programs offering financial incentives to help you relocate. From beautiful landscapes to new opportunities, find out how to make your dream of living abroad a reality. Watch now and take the first step toward a life of adventure, freedom, and fulfillment! ♥Loving this conversation?
Would you trade a traditional hotel for a sleeping pod? In this video, we explore the trendy concept of pod living in Mexico City. From the comfort and design to the pros and cons, I share my experience and whether it's worth trying for your next trip. Listen now to see what it's really like to sleep in a pod and decide if this unique experience is for you! ♥Loving this conversation?
Safety is a top priority when traveling, especially for Black women. In this video, I rate the places I've visited based on how safe I felt as a Black woman. From warm welcomes to uneasy experiences, I share my honest insights to help you make informed decisions for your next trip. Tune in to see which destinations exceeded expectations and which ones fell short—you might be surprised by the results! ♥Loving this conversation?
Why are Black women still facing mistreatment on the global stage? In this episode, we discuss shocking incidents of unfair treatment abroad, including Ayesha Curry's emotional experience and Serena Williams being denied opportunities at the Olympics. We unpack the challenges Black women encounter in international spaces, from sports to public life, and why these stories matter.
Wondering where to travel next?
In times of uncertainty, having a backup plan can be crucial. ✔️ In this episode, we highlight four safe havens where Americans can escape to during a national crisis. ✈️From peaceful landscapes to welcoming communities, these destinations offer stability, security, and a fresh start when things get tough at home.
Not feeling hopeful about the 2024 election results? In this episode, we explore seven amazing countries where Americans can relocate for a fresh start. From affordable living to easy visa options, these destinations offer a chance to reset, rebuild, and embrace a new way of life. Whether you're considering a temporary escape or a permanent move, we've got the details to help you make your plan. Watch now and discover your next potential home abroad! ♥Loving this conversation?
Think you know everything about Alaska? Think again! In this video, we explore some of the most unexpected and infamous neighborhoods in the Last Frontier. From surprising stories to eye-opening realities, discover the side of Alaska you won't see on postcards. Whether you're planning a visit or just curious about life in the 49th state, this is a must-listen! ♥Loving this conversation?
What's it like to live in Thailand as a Black woman? Get an inside look at daily life, challenges, and the unique joys of being a Black expat in Thailand.
What can The Real Housewives teach us about life in Dubai? In this episode, we dive into the glitz, glamour, and drama showcased on the series while unpacking what it's really like for women living in this dazzling city. From high fashion to navigating cultural norms and safety concerns, we separate reality from reality TV. Tune in for a fun and insightful look at Dubai through the lens of luxury and everyday experiences. ♥Loving this conversation?
What if you could get paid to move? In this episode, we react to three countries offering incredible incentives for people to relocate, from cash bonuses to tax breaks.
What can you really do with a $30,000 budget when moving to a new country? Follow the journey of a family of four as they take the leap and move to Costa Rica with a budget that forces them to get creative. From finding affordable housing to exploring the local culture, hear how they navigate the challenges and triumphs of starting fresh in a beautiful new land. Tune in for valuable insights on budgeting, family life, and making it work abroad. ♥Loving this conversation?
Traveling abroad is an exciting adventure, but for Black women, it's important to stay informed and prepared. In this episode, we discuss essential safety tips, from choosing the right destinations to navigating cultural differences with confidence. Hear personal experiences and expert advice on how Black women can stay safe while exploring the world, all while embracing the freedom and joy of travel. ♥Loving this conversation?
What happens when your dream of living abroad doesn't go as planned? In this episode, we share real stories of Black women facing unexpected challenges while living overseas, from culture shock to navigating setbacks. Plus, we explore the largest Black expat community and what makes it a thriving support system for women looking to build a new life abroad.
What made one Black woman leave Egypt behind for good, and how is dating abroad changing the game for women of color?
What makes Belize the ultimate destination for wellness and freedom? In this episode, we dive into the stories of Black women who've chosen this tropical haven to reclaim their peace, prioritize their health, and live life on their terms. From lush landscapes to a slower pace of living, discover why Belize is becoming a sanctuary for those seeking a fresh start and a deeper connection to self. ♥Loving this conversation?
Could less really mean more? In this episode, we uncover how Black women in Mexico City are redefining success by working just 15 hours a week.
What happens when Black women take the leap and start anew in a foreign land like Dubai? In this raw and honest episode, we explore the highs and lows of life abroad through the eyes of Black women who've traded America for the glittering sands of the UAE. ✈️ From thriving in a new culture to confronting mental health struggles like depression, these powerful stories reveal what it truly means to embrace change while holding onto your identity.
❓ Why are more Black women traveling abroad to give birth? In this episode, we explore the growing trend of birth tourism, unpacking the reasons behind it with live reactions and candid conversations. Don't miss this deep dive into a powerful movement redefining maternal care! ♥Loving this conversation?
Learn how to incorporate self-care rituals and daily self-reflection into your routine to create a life where you thrive, not just survive. Hear the candid accounts of overcoming postpartum depression, navigating the challenges of being a mother of six, and breaking free from the "strong Black woman" narrative to embrace the beauty of softness and self-compassion. ✨ Our guest experts share how self-reflection and awareness became their greatest tools in reclaiming their lives, challenging long-held beliefs, and thriving beyond survival mode. ♥Loving this conversation?
This thought-provoking discussion dives into the realities of relocating abroad, highlighting key considerations for anyone exploring this life-changing decision.
In this engaging discussion, the spotlight shines on the importance of understanding and respecting the laws, culture, and customs of the places you travel to—especially as a Black woman navigating global spaces.
What happens when you raise a child in a world free from constant vigilance and urban toughness?
Feeling shackled at home? What's it like to feel truly free in another country?