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Longtime friends, Adrienne and Rico discussing the joys and nuisances of every day life. Diving into different perspectives on the world around us, questioning societal standards along the way. From love, politics, spirituality, work, and everything else in between. Each episode brings fresh new ways of expressing what we go through as Black women in America.

Girl, Let Me Tell You


    • Jul 15, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 55m AVG DURATION
    • 32 EPISODES


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    Put It All on the Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 72:43


    For our final episode of the season we collaborated with a Black owned business! They created a card game named Spill It, and boy did we spill some tea! We share funny stories and perspectives based on the questions from the game. Support and purchase your own deck at spillitcardgame.com

    Less Doing, More Being

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 76:28


    In this episode we discuss the importance of balance between feminine and masculine energies in heterosexual relationships. We focus on men having their life in a place that avoids women taking on the motherly role in these partnerships.

    Its Okay to Take a Break

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 32:14


    We discuss the factors leading to burnout and stress, taking time out for yourself, and not feeling bad for simply not doing anything.

    Let's Talk About Sex Baby

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 35:47


    This weeks episode is all about sex baby! We cover the relationship we have with sex and the emotional aspects of sex when it pertains to hookup culture and casual flings.

    Adrienne, Please…

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 69:31


    This episode is all about the complexities of friendships and how we dealt with recent conflict in our own friendship. We address specifics of the conflict we recently had, how to effectively communicate, what not to do during conflict, knowing when a relationship is worth working on, and so many more gems surrounding healthy communication. 

    Take Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 60:28


    In this episode, we unwind and dive into what has been going on in our lives and minds. The main topics include Rico's transition from feeling attacked by life's difficulties to being on the other side of those tribulations, the effects of cheating on the dynamic of a relationship, how men and women handle their emotions differently, and much more thanks to Adrienne's existential crisis on relationships.

    I'm on a New Level

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 74:38


    Wanting more requires more, in this episode we discuss acknowledging personal growth and the necessary work required to accomplish goals towards the journey of elevating your life.

    You Got Me F**ked Up (Malcom & Marie)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 56:34


    In this episode we discuss the importance of communication in relationships and how some forms of communication are ‘toxic'. We compare real relationship experiences while pulling direct examples from the recently released Netflix movie, Malcom and Marie.

    Daddy Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 53:52


    In this episode we feature guest, Angelique Ambers and go over her book “Lessons Taught by Daddy'. We discuss what daddy issues are, the stigma around the term itself, and the healing process of childhood wounds. Purchase Lessons Taught by Daddy by Angelique Ambers Amazon: shorturl.at/hlLQ0 Barnes&Noble: shorturl.at/opvE3 IG: __mona.lisa

    It's Not You, Its ME (No More Hoe Baths)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 44:19


    In this episode we discuss the importance of self love that goes beyond external ways of showing love to yourself but most importantly the internal factors that effect the way one sees and navigates the world and people around them

    I Hate The Streets

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 96:08


    We honestly just missed recording and wanted to talk about whatever was on our minds and that's exactly what we did. This episode dives into our raw thoughts about monogamy, what love is, familial love, and toxic positivity just to name a few. Keep up with us on Instagram! @girlletmetellyou.podcast 

    I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind (Grind Culture, Pro life, Presidential Election)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 100:30


    In this episode we discuss a variety of topics all under the guise of the U.S. political and societal systems. We dive into the presidential election( Biden vs. Dump...I mean trump), pro life & pro choice, generational wealth in the Black community, and grind culture.

    I'm Not Mad, Just Less Interested

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 50:05


    This episode covers that feeling when pursing a romantic relationship where someone disappoints you. Instead of blaming them or yourself it's a moment to just become less interested and focus on what is interesting you. We discuss exactly how to navigate those feelings of disappointment and what not to do when you feel them.

    Situationships Pt. 2/Moving with Intention

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 83:21


    As a sequel to our first situationships episode, we dive deeper into the phenomenon between hooking up and dating that is the situaitionship. Getting into the nitty and gritty of the effects that occur outside of the physical aspects of dating and having sex with multiple people.

    One Click Away

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 75:39


    Social media was once a way to connect us in ways that have never been possible but yet it has led to reshaping the way we socialize, build relationships, and view one another.

    If You Ain't Got the WAP Just Say That

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 52:47


    In an ever evolving world it seems there seems to still be some catching up to do when it comes to accepting ones sexuality and their right to express it. We discuss the lyrics of WAP and the characteristics of confident women who aren't afraid of breaking barriers.

    Millennial Dating 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 85:39


    Adrienne, Rico, and Parrish, all millennials with different relationship statuses and dating methods talk about what relationships and dating are like in 2020. Make sure you check out our Instagram page IG: @blackwomansocial or www.blackwomansocial.com Music by Baby Erf IG: @baby.erf SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kloud-5/on-the-move

    Redirection is the Direction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 94:33


    Sometimes everything needs to go wrong so that things can go right. Finding your purpose in life is a different journey for everyone. In this episode we discuss the process of getting to know, and understand how to find your uniqueness to share with the world. Make sure you check out our Instagram page IG: @blackwomansocial or www.blackwomansocial.com Music by Baby Erf IG: @baby.erf SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kloud-5/on-the-move

    Black in White Spaces

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 119:05


    This week we address the experiences Black women endure in the workplace. With special guest Victoria, who submitted a post to our blog detailing her speaking out about race relations and black lives matter at her previous job. Make sure you check out our Instagram page IG: @blackwomansocial or www.blackwomansocial.com Guest: Victoria Nelson - IG: @veronica_vic The Pressure of Being a Black Woman Fighting for Social Justice - By Victoria Nelson https://www.blackwomansocial.com/the-pressure-of-being-a-black-woman-fighting-for-social-justice/the-pressure-of-being-a-black-woman-fighting-for-social-justice Music by Baby Erf IG: @baby.erf SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kloud-5/on-the-move

    50 Shades of Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 57:02


    In this episode, we break down the effects and dangers of colorism. Colorism has been in practice for hundreds of years before Alice Walker officially coined the term in 1982. We discuss what it is and how it is practiced in the black community and globally. Make sure you check out our Instagram page IG: @blackwomansocial or www.theblackwomansocial.com Music by Baby Erf IG: @baby.erf SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kloud-5/on-the-move

    For Us, By Us Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 63:04


    Welcoming back guest Jelani, we discuss the state of police brutality specifically pertaining to the incidents following George Floyd's murder and how we as a nation got here in the first place. Make sure you check out our Instagram page IG: @blackwomansocial or www.theblackwomansocial.com Music by Baby Erf IG: @baby.erf SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kloud-5/on-the-move

    Wrap it Up Then

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 7:23


    As we wrap up season one of our podcast, we talk about what to expect in season two and some of the highlights of season one.

    20 Somethings

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 46:17


    Your 20s is a time period much glorified as the best time of your life but is that actually true? We dive into the good, the bad, and the ugly of the ins and outs of the things we have learned in our 20s.

    Worth the Commitment?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 36:58


    This week's episode covers the winding decision of taking that leap of faith in committing to someone, and why not everyone we date is worth the commitment.

    For Us, By Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 58:09


    Adrienne, Rico, and special guest Jelani discuss the plight of Black Men and Women in America. Sharing perspectives from both genders, we cover issues from dating to our socioeconomic disposition, and how the vicious cycle we've been conditioned into harms not only our communities but also the way we view ourselves.

    Shifting the Paradigm

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 49:33


    In this episode, we discuss the detrimental effects of Capitalism that have been long disputed about previous to the outbreak of COVID-19. Amid the outbreak, it has been even more evident to see that capitalism as we know it is not working for the majority of American citizens.

    Cultural Appropriation vs. Cultural Appreciation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 26:32


    In a world more interconnected than ever before, is there a limit to how far we can explore different cultures? In this episode we dive into the difference between cultural appropriation versus cultural appreciation and what it looks and feels like to us.

    A Bad Recipe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 24:46


    From family to friends, romantic relationships and even within ourselves, toxicity knows no bounds. Toxic may be a word were all tired of hearing at this point but girl, were going to talk about it anyway! This week we dive into the specifics of toxic behaviors and the signs to recognize toxic traits within others and ourselves which can be a hard pill to swallow.

    Dating (Gender Roles, Ghosting, Childhood Trauma) / The Photograph Movie with Issa Rae

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 22:52


    It's no secret that dating can be one of the most frustrating things about adulting. In this episode, we talk briefly about Stella Meghie's movie, The Photograph, the complexities of dating in this generation, and some of the factors that come into play while on the dating journey.

    Confidence Like RiRi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 15:33


    In this episode we admire and breakdown some key takeaways from Rihanna's NAACP acceptance speech and how she exudes confidence. Confidence is not a necessity of life like water and food but it sure does help a lot in navigating through the world! We go into depth as to why confidence matters and how to achieve becoming confident in yourself.

    Just Another Situationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 18:19


    Have you ever been hanging out with someone for months and have no idea where its going? Well, you may be in a situationship. We will expand on what they are, what they may look like, and how to recognize the signs. There's nothing to be ashamed of here! We go over the positive and negative types of situationships and talk it out from the perspective of someone who has been there before.

    Intro • Girl, Let Me Tell You

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 1:25


    Your favorite hosts, Nhyrico and Adrienne share what Girl, Let Me Tell You is all about.

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