Hosted by bestselling author and cultural critic, Dr. Carey Yazeed, Confessions of A Retired Hot Girl is a weekly show that airs each Friday. Dr. Yazeed realized women of color going through midlife where being overlooked in these generational conversatio
With the passing of Stephen “Twitch” Boss, everyone took to the internet this week to share advice on how to deal with depression; from checking on your friends to reaching out when you are feeling sad, and although the intentions were ‘good' most of the advice being given was not by mental health professions and it was toxic! This week Dr. Carey Yazeed is sharing what it means to be present for your friends and family members and why some people just need to sit this one out. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
Moments after winning the SWAC Championship on Saturday, December 3, Jackson State University head football coach, Deion Sanders announced his departure. If that wasn't enough, he hopped on a plan hours after his teams win - headed to Colorado and then flooded the internet with pictures and videos of him in CU paraphernalia. The heated posts on social media began and emotions ran high. But are people really mad because he's leaving? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
Sometimes that holiday plate just isn't worth the family drama. But if you must engage with toxic family members this holiday season, in this episode Dr. Carey Yazeed is discussing how to protect your peace and not have a "Soul Food" scene. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
Everyone is talking about quiet quitting and how it benefits employees, but are there some down sides to this mindset shit that Generation X and Baby Boomers refer to as coasting or “doing barely enough to not get fired?” This week Dr. Carey Yazeed is sharing her thoughts on the phenomenon that has been sweeping through the workplace; the good, the bad, and the ugly. Dr. Yazeed is also sharing an update on her Type 2 Diabetes, her latest trip to the doctor and why it's important to advocate for yourself and your health. Click here and grab your copy of Unbreak My Soul: How Black Women Can Begin to Heal From Workplace Trauma. Use the code UNBREAK at checkout and receive 25% off your order. Offer ends Friday, September 9, 2022. If your organization is looking for a speaker or workshop facilitator for your next event, visit www.drcareyyazeed.com and scheduled a 15 minute consultation and let's discuss your needs!Don't forget, give todays show a heart, spread the word and tell a friend about Confessions of a Retired Hot Girl. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
This week Dr. Carey Yazeed is discussing Jay-Z's recent comments during a Twitter Space Conversation on capitalism and how fake activists are causing more harm on the internet with the spread of fake outrage, misinformation and mis-education as they lust over clicks and likes. And we'll be discussing how both Jay-Z and the fake activists are helping to fuel oppression in America. Read more about Jay-Z and his comments on Twitter. Click here to check out my new article- It's Not Always About Race. Looking for a speaker or workshop facilitator for your next event, visit www.drcareyyazeed.com and schedule a 15 minute consultation to discuss your company's needs. If you found todays show informative give it a heart, spread the word and most importantly, tell a friend! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
DEI and anti-racism influencers are waking up to discover their LinkedIn profiles have been deleted from the social media platform for violation of community rules. This week Dr. Carey Yazeed is discussing why this is happening and what you can do if this happens to you! Forgot to take advantage of the 20% discount on preorders for my upcoming new release, Unbreak My Soul: How Black Women Can Begin To Heal From Workplace Trauma, but still want an autographed copy? Visit unbreakmysoul.com to reserve yours today (warning - you'll have to pay full price). Click here to learn more about building an email list using ConvertKit. Interested in having Dr. Carey Yazeed speak at your next event, facilitate a workshop or be a guest on your show, visit www.drcareyyazeed.com to schedule a consultation. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
This week Dr. Carey Yazeed is discussing what if feels like to be a Black woman in white spaces; the hurts, scars, difficulties faced and the ongoing frustration of living with racism and having your feelings and lived experiences negated. She talks about how our views on race relations shift as we get older. To learn more about Dr. Yazeed and to preorder a copy of her upcoming book - Unbreak My Soul: How Black Women Can Begin to Heal From Workplace Trauma visit: drcareyyazeed.com or Unbreakmysoul.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
On this episode of Confessions of A Retired Hot Girl, Dr. Carey Yazeed shares her personal experience with workplace trauma, when she reached her breaking point and why she decided to share her story with other Black women. She also talks about her upcoming new release, Unbreak My Soul: Helping Black Women to Begin to Heal From Workplace Trauma. Don't forget to like todays episode and if you found it helpful, share with a friend. Also, if you're listening on Apple Podcast, leave a review and let others know what you think. Click here to preorder your copy of Unbreak My SoulLearn more about Dr. Carey Yazeed: www.drcareyyazeed.comClick here to read her article about the dangers of courage culture and why Brene Brown isn't for Black folkClick here to read her interview with Roya Sabri on the stealing of Black women's intellectual property in the digital age This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
Did you know the human mind has up to 50K thoughts in one day and that 80% of those thoughts are negative?! In this episode Dr. Carey Yazeed shares several tips for shifting your thoughts from negative to positive and the benefits of having a mindset shift in midlife. To learn more about Dr. Carey Yazeed or the schedule her as a speaker for your next event visit www.drcareyyazeed.comDon't forget to check out the Retired Hot Girl Newsletter and subscribe today! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
What do you do when employers are less inclined to hire you because they only see your age, instead of the valuable experience you can contribute to their organization? In this episode of Confessions of a Retired Hot Girl, Dr. Carey Yazeed discusses why you should start your own business in midlife and she offers 8 tips to help you get started. Click here to grab your copy of Lipstick, Heels & Hustle: A Woman's Guide to EntrepreneurshipInterested in Midlife Coaching with Dr. Yazeed click here to sign up for a 10 minute discovery call to see if you would be a good fit. Only 10 spots are available. Click here to check out the newsletter, A Retired Hot Girl and read past articles pertaining to midlife and if you've enjoyed todays episode, consider buying Dr. Yazeed a Caramel Creme Coffee from PJ's by clicking here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
In this episode Dr. Carey Yazeed shares why she is leaving the DEI space and the 6 steps you need to take when changing careers in midlife. Click here to check out the latest post over on, A Retired Hot Girl where we show people over 50 how to embrace all things that pertain to midlife. To learn more about Dr. Yazeed visit https://drcareyyazeed.comIf you found the information shared on today's episode helpful, click here or visit https://www.buymeacoffee.com/drcareyyazeed and buy Dr. Yazeed a cup of coffee! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
Have you become comfortable in your chaos? In this episode Dr. Carey Yazeed is discussing how we sabotage our future peace, how we become comfortable in the chaos taking place in our lives and that becomes our comfort zone. She also shares 4 tips you can begin to use immediately to help you move out of your current comfort zone and stop surviving and start thriving. If you found todays episode helpful click here and buy Dr. Yazeed a Carmel Creme Coffee! To learn more about Dr. Carey Yazeed visit drcareyyazeed.comA Retired Hot Girl is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
On this episode of Confessions of a Retired Hot Girl, Dr. Carey Yazeed discusses what is projection and how it is used by negative people to disrupt your peace. She also shares how you can protect your energy when those Negative Nancy's try to bait you into an argument. Want to treat Dr. Yazeed to a Carmel Creme coffee from PJ's? Visit https://www.buymeacoffee.com/drcareyyazeedTo learn more about Dr. Carey Yazeed visit https://drcareyyazeed.comA Retired Hot Girl is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
In this episode Dr. Carey Yazeed shares why it's important for influencers to use their platforms for good and how she leveraged LinkedIn to bring awareness to retail giant, Walmart and their attempt to monetize Juneteenth with a limited edition ice cream. To learn more about Dr. Yazeed visit www.drcareyyazeed.comWant to help Dr. Yazeed celebrate her 53rd birthday, Click here to buy her a birthday coffee!Click here to view Dr. Yazeed's LinkedIn News feature for going against retail giant, Walmart and their Juneteenth limited edition ice cream. Correction: The Walmart Foundation last press release regarding funding was in 2021, not 2001. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
After the sudden death of influencer, Kevin Samuels, Black women on the internet were in an uproar over how they felt he degraded other Black women. In this episode Dr. Carey Yazeed discusses why we need to be careful who we are listening to in these internet streets, false prophets/profits and influencers who are all bling and no knowledge. She shares what you should look for including certifications, education, and experience. To learn more about Dr. Carey Yazeed visit www.drcareyyazeed.comA Retired Hot Girl is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
In this episode Dr. Carey Yazeed shares several tips based on The Woman Code by Sophia Nelson on how to teach people how to treat you. As we grow older, our needs change and how we need and expect people to treat us changes as well. We need to understand our triggers, our love languages and what makes us feel good. To learn more about Dr. Carey Yazeed visit www.drcareyyazeed.com A Retired Hot Girl is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
As we grow older we should be evolving and becoming better, but sometimes that evolution can not take place because we are still holding on to who we used to be. In this episode, Dr. Carey Yazeed shares how to let go of who you used to be and how to embrace who you have become. To learn more about Dr. Carey Yazeed visit www.drcareyyazeed.comA Retired Hot Girl is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe
Welcome to Confessions of A Retired Hot Girl, a weekly podcast hosted by bestselling author and cultural critic, Dr. Carey Yazeed. This is a safe space where we come together to embrace all things that pertain to midlife. To learn more about Dr. Carey Yazeed visit www.drcareyyazeed.com A Retired Hot Girl is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit retiredhotgirl.substack.com/subscribe