everyday social club

We're baaaack!  Exactly one year from the start of the everyday social club, I update you all with a quick, but major life update before we have three fellow MLT alums, Rondell, Michelle & Amanda share why they're getting a MBA, the honest tips you need to know to do the same, and why it's even helpful.As always, please subscribe & share with a friend!Be sure to check out this article on Amanda's Business School Journey.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

My most non-toxic male friends, Jay and Xavier, join to discuss what it's like to live with your significant other during gentrification, how they've grown as black men in their respective relationships, mental health, what's enough money, gentrification in New York City, and the movie, Sylvie's Love.  As always, subscribe on whichever app you use to listen to podcast and follow us on Instagram!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Max Vickers join to discuss his transition from finance to tech, how he gets paid to combine his love of sports and math, and what makes Overtime different. As always, don't forget to subscribe and share with a friend who might like this episode!  Remember, you can get 25% off the Everyday Social Club Members Only Shirt with the code CELEBRATE25 at www.everydaysocialclub.com.Support the show

Rashida Ahmed and Angelica Yams, black woman sex educators, join to discuss sex and intimacy from the perspective of professionals and black women.  They explain what their profession entails and answer listener-submitted questions about: squirting, BDSM, more orgasms, exploring your boundaries, and more.As always, please subscribe to this podcast to be notified when new episodes drop and follow us on Instagram!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Ever been curious about the people behind the cultural impact of the biggest brands in the world? Arinze joins to explain his job role, how he's curated some of the most authentic, moving experiences for one of the biggest sports brands in history, influencing without influence in any workplace, why your "why" matters, being black while being corporate, and how he brought his Nigerian identity into his work.Note: Views represented in this podcast episode are not reflective of any employers.As always, please subscribe to this podcast on whichever platform you use to listen to podcasts and don't forget to follow us on Instagram.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Jon and Dwa of What You Expect podcast join to talk the good and the bad of 2020:How Tic was an asshole on Lovecraft Country (00:08:30)The Science of the BBL (00:13:15)Being politically correct in 2020 (00:18:35)Respecting trans, queer + homosexual people (00:21:45)The COVID in the room (00:31:45)Dwa questions why anyone lives in New York (00:37:25)Dealing with deaths this year (00:42:49)Dwa is starting a family (00:58:35)How men date different as they move up tax brackets (01:05:45)Nafisa's battle with the Ciara Stans of Twitter (01:19:00)Women letting men explain things to them that they already know (01:23:50)As always, follow us on Instagram and be sure to subscribe to this podcast on whichever app you use to listen to podcasts.Support the show

The self-proclaimed Traphouse Jodeci, Ye Ali (@Ye_Ali) joins to have the hardest interview I've ever ran in my life.  We discuss his journey in music, why his female fans are so important, and why he stopped giving a fuck.  Listen to his newest project Private Suite 3!As always, follow the podcast on instagram and don't forget to subscribe on whichever app you use to listen to podcasts!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

For this Asshole episode, Dr. Joy and Rich join to review three "Am I the Asshole?" situations from Reddit: Only Fans, sexless marriages, and gender reveals included.  We also discuss:Gaslighting and Dating As Auditioning (11:12)The implication of enlisting in the military (15:40)A quick recap of Kevin Hart on Clubhouse (29:00)Men and Women maturing in relationships (49:00)Why Women Suck at Dating (53:35)The Constant Need to Create Content (1:12:00)Don't forget to follow us on Instagram!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Dara Winley, PhD,  joins the podcast to discuss mental trauma and management 101.   Dara is a staff clinician at Northwestern University staff clinician and creator of the Take Care Black Women series.  We discuss everything from:What emotional trauma is How emotional trauma can look likeHow our issues affect our relationshipsThe effect of family issues on the personWhen and how to start your mental health journeyYou can find Dara on Twitter and read her content on Psychology Today.Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

For this episode of How I Got Here, Slack Senior Software Engineer and Climate Base Co-Founder, Justin Hardin, joins to discuss his journey into becoming and thriving as a software engineer, why he chose to continue this journey at Slack, and what's different about being a Co-Founder of his new venture to attack climate change - Climate Base.As always, please subscribe to the podcast and follow us on Instagram.  You can also follow Justin on Twitter here!If you are interested in donating/throwing your name in the raffle for Techsgiving's 25 Days of Giving, please check out our instagram for more info!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Nigerian American, Penn Grad, Ike joins Everyday Social Club to discuss his newest piece around the Biden Tax plan and his financial tips, as well as discussing his relationship with personal finance and why he has so many roommates.Read his newest Medium post on Biden's Tax Plan and financial wellness tips here.As always, subscribe and leave a review in the Apple Podcast app.Support the show

For episode 17, my good friend, Tor, joins us for an authentic happy hour (tipsy talked included!) where we discuss:Old romances coming backRelocation as an adultLearning more about ourselves as we grow & matureAnd more!Follow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/everydaysocialclub and don't forget to leave a review if you use the Apple Podcasts app!Support the show

For the premiere of season two, Sam, Rose & Dwele join to discuss their journey as black members of the LGBTQ community.  We discuss their coming out stories, dealing with nonreceptive family members, the misconceptions around non-monogamy and bisexuality,  the privilege of "passing", and the experience of being both black + queer.  As always, like, subscribe & share with a friend!  Comment on this episode and others using the hashtag #everydaysocialclub and don't forget to follow us on Instagram!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

For the SEASON FINALE of everyday social club, Kathleen & Stacey join to discuss life in a pandemic, what it's even like having COVID, dating as a black/African woman, the colorism the ladies have experienced, and why everyone in Texas is so damn fine!As always, like, subscribe & leave a review in the podcast app!Featured Song: Mama Got Me Rollin' by Tarono & MachoSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

For this How I Got Here episode, Alexander McGee joins us to discuss his journey in real estate and advice for people looking to grow their ideas, real estate or otherwise.  While only 30 minutes, this episode is FULL of gems!  Be sure to find him on Instagram and use the hashtag #everydaysocialclub to share your opinion on social media.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

In Episode 13, Timothy Welbeck, Maya, Anthony & Marlie join to discuss their experiences in marriage - why they choose it, why it's special, and how they've made it work.If something resonated with you, subscribe and join the conversation online using the hashtag #EverydaySocialClub.  We are also on Instagram.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Paeia and Kyshon join to discuss relocations, home buying as a young adult, and assholes!  In this very authentic episode, we discuss various situations of coparenting, dating & group trips to determine whether the submitter was the asshole or not.  Episode includes gender roles in parenting, being your own landlord (aka homeowner), splitting the rent, and planning group trips people actually go on when they say they will.As always, subscribe to be notified when our new episodes drop!Support the show

For the eleventh episode of everyday social club, Morgan McClelland joins us to discuss her journey into tech, how she became a product designer, and what she wished she knew earlier.  Feel free to find Morgan on LinkedIn and don't forget to follow us on Instagram!As always, subscribe, share & leave a review in the Apple Podcasts app!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Raina, Ade & Ashantia join to discuss mental health for and from the perspective of women of color.  We discuss the stigma around mental health, how we found (or haven't found) our therapists, healing, how our families view mental health, and what we want to instill in the next generation. TW: Suicide and suicidal ideation is discussed.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Ellery "Emack" McKinney joins the podcast to discuss his journey in the music industry, how he's contributed to some of Chris Brown's most memorable hits, advice for people wanting to find success in the music industry, and August Alsina's latest project, The Product III: State of Emergency.(11:26) - Ellery's first lesson in the music industry(14:40) How Chris Brown's “To My Bed” was Created(18:45)  Maintaining Sometimes Difficult Relationships in the Industry(21:50) How “Heartbreak on a Full Moon” Came About(26:09) The Hard Parts of Being in the Music Industry and Preserving Your Energy(35:58) Dealing with Impostor Syndrome in the Music Industry(40:00) How He Got Kicked Out Over a Boys II Men CD and What He's Learned from the Women in His Life(50:16) How's Craig List Started His Career in the Film industry (57:17) Dealing with the Crazier Part of Chris Brown's Fanbase(1:01:00) How Leaked Songs Hurt the Music Industry(1:06:30) Advice for People Who Want to Be in the Music Industry(1:10:00) The Journey of August Alsina's Latest Project and Ellery's Breakdown of the AlbumSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

For this mini How I Got Here episode, Raro Lae joins to discuss her journey with the creation of her Africa meets America media platform, Raro Lae.  She also discusses the trials and tribulations of starting your own venture and how she's also expanding her offerings with the creation of Selffull.  Stay tuned: business gems inside!  Check her and her companies out on Instagram at www.instagram.com/rarolae / ww.instagram.com/selffullco, as well as twitter.  Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and leave a review on the Apple Podcast app!(02:20) How & Why Raro Lae Started Her African Media Platform(07:17) The Power of Numbers(08:30) Raro Drops a Time Management Bomb!(10:55) The Glamour and Realities of Entrepreneurship(14:30) How Raro Overcame the Lows and Lulls in Her Media Journey(16:00) How Bad Relationships Can Affect Our Goals(17:54) How Social Media Envy Can Affect Us(18:40) The Power in Finding Your Niche(22:15) What Selffull Is and the Importance of Putting Yourself First(26:24) Why She Focuses on Hair Growth(28:39) How Raro is Figuring Out Scaling Physical Products as Her Company Grows(30:38) Time Management Tips for Creatives and EntrepreneursSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

this is the episode where I shut up and listen. @StevenSharpeJr, @Izzyor_IzzyNot & @EmileWickham join to have an intersectional conversation around black men's wellness and their respective journeys in healing themselves and their relationships.  (3:00) How their journeys with mental health started.  (05:10) The state of mental health consideration in the Christian church.  (12:40) Men not speaking up about what they want and need out of relationships (14:24) Navigating imperfect father-son relationships as a black man (20:34) Wellness in racial justice (24:18) How their relationships with their father and their mental health affect their relationships with other men (32:35) Societal ideas of masculinity (33:19) Drake gets his flowers - and some shade (36:44) How their mental health journey has affected their romantic relationships (44:00) How sexual abuse is overlooked for male children (46:00) How therapy helps better your dating life (56:40) Tough conversations with white people during this time (59:15) Tips for finding a therapist (1:08:00) The debates of having a nonblack therapist. Follow us on Instagram at https://instagram.com/everydaysocialclub and join the conversation on twitter using the hashtag #EveryDaySocialClub.Support the show

Join us for this very honesty episode where Anna (@little__f0ot), Cory (@CoryTownes) & Hez (@younggaslight) join us to discuss their perspective on this season of Insecure and how the show reflects (or doesn't reflect) their lives.  As always, like, subscribe, comment & post your thoughts using the #EverydaySocialClub Hashtag.     At (1:30) the group discusses what we miss about non-quarantine life, (5:25) the front pocket-feelings correlation, (12:24) Insecure's artistic glow up, (12:51) the Condola pregnancy rumor, (15:42) how Lawrence has grown (and hasn't) as a person, (19:15) how everyone's growth looks different, (20:37) does Lawrence wear Birkenstocks or Jordans?, (22:15), Hez the #CircleBackKing, (24:18) the true meaning of Condola's name, (27:40) a "Sucio Bouls" moment, (30:11) Can a man get back with his girlfriend who cheated?, (36:37) the men discuss when they've cheated, (51:52) the rising of trauma bonded couples in quarantine, (57:30) Hez's relationship, (1:00:47) Cory discusses the difference between Brooklyn and Harlem transplants, (1:02:19) Would Anna ever date a Howard alum?, (1:05:50) a group breakdown of Issa helping Nathan, (1:09:47) Nafisa asks if they could forgive their girlfriend cheating with their barber, (01:14:48) Team Issa or Molly, and (01:16:25) Andrew finally gets his flowers!!!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

in this episode of everyday social club, josh darko, founder of @TruthIsTV, joins us to discuss his personal path in christianity and how he hopes his new platform will bring church and christianity to people where they are, spiritually and physically.this is a very interest episode where we discuss (2:00) how josh became a believer, (5:10) why he created Truth Is TV, (06:45) What Truth Is TV even is, (10:57) How Josh defines the God version of someone, (13:18) how josh handles being godly AND effective during social unrest, (26:50) balancing finding your path in christianity while still being a modern person, (35:22) how to wade through messages that don't resonate with you, (39:22) a quick and incomplete discussion on monotheistic religion, (45:00) judgmental christians, and (51:00) the importance of delegation and teamwork.  As always, follow us on Instagram @everydaysocialclub and let us know what you think!Support the show

For this How I Got Here episode, Brooklyn native @JaredEummer joins us to talk about his career journey, how he met Jay-Z the third day at Roc Nation, what partnerships is, and advice for people looking to transition into the sports & entertainment industry or partnerships specifically.  Find Jared on Twitter and Instagram at @JaredEummer.  Be sure to review us, comment and follow!  www.instagram.com/everydaysocialclubSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Journey Into Positivity provided a two-minute sample of the meditation and mindfulness content they provide.   Check them out on Youtube at  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqIfg4bFY7e3AqL4o1uk63g?sub_confirmation=1 and on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/journey_into_positivity/.  Journey Into Positivity is a community and platform that provides guided meditations and mindfulness content, with a unique consideration for black and brown people.  They provide stress relief playlists, guided meditations, and specialized content.  Follow us on instagram at http://instagram.com/everydaysocialclub.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Regal and Dasheem of @Journey_Into_Positivity join us to put meditation and mindfulness in everyday terms, discuss why they started JIP, the nuances of mindfulness for people of color, and why it's so important for us to invest in our mental and spiritual wellbeing. Please follow them on Instagram at http://instagram.com/Journey_Into_Positivity and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/JourneyIntoPositivity/.  To find their youtube content, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqIfg4bFY7e3AqL4o1uk63g?sub_confirmation=1.  Like, Subscribe & Review!  We are also on Instagram at http://instagram.com/everydaysocialclub.Support the show

For this episode of Everyday Social Club, we have our very first How I Got Here episode with Amber Kearney.  Amber tells us how what product management is, how she got into it, her transition from consulting, and why she loves it.Reach out to Amber on LinkedIn!Follow the podcast at www.instagram.com/everydaysocialclub and Nafisa, specifically, at www.instagram.com/24karatnafi.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)

Shamera (@Shamera_RDN) joins to discuss when it makes sense to block vs. mute someone on social media (14:50), my failed attempt at "Lemon Coochie Cake" (25:18), Shamera's love for Trader Joe's (31:16), the trick to meal management at home (36:20), the importance of wellness to you (44:20), and the silver living in this quarantine (54:35). Check Shamera out at: https://www.instagram.com/shamera_rdn/ and her endeavors Full on Faith (https://www.fullonfaith.com) and Spoonful of Melanin (https://www.instagram.com/spoonfulofmelanin/). Shout out to our 4/19 Insecure Streaming Party: Happy Cork, Brooklyn's Best Kept Secret.   Check them out at https://www.instagram.com/happycorkbrooklyn/. Follow the podcast at www.instagram.com/everydaysocialclub and Nafisa, specifically, at www.instagram.com/24karatnafi.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/everydaysocialclub)