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Sip & Heal with Riss & Maya Mae, two best friends living their best lives the best way they can. Come vibe with us as we dive into love, education, self care, mental health and more.

Riss & Maya Mae


    • Feb 7, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
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    • 33 EPISODES


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    We Don't Talk About Bruno, but Abuela... ~S2 E5~

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 65:43


    Happy Black History month! Let the Melenin seep into your ears! Ya'll we are back with some Disney talk! If you don't know about Encanto, catch up 'cause there will be spoilers! Let us know what ya'll want to hear about on our Facebook page: Melanated Journey or send us an email at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Quick Update! ~S2~

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 4:44


    Hey guys! This is a quick update about the podcast. Sorry we've been MIA but we will get back to it soon. We appreciate the support and the love! You can reach out to us at: FB: @Melanated Journey Email: melanatedjourney2@gmail.com

    School Life is Cray! ~S2 E4~

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 66:10


    Catch up with Riss & Maya Mae. Yeah we've been MIA but the journey continues! Join us and our guest McNasty AKA Yeisha and her beautiful pregnancy journey! -Gabby the Gypsy podcast: FB: @melanatedjourney2 Email: melanatedjourney2@gmail.com Twitch: scorpiolove2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Disney Showdown Results! ~S2 E3~

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 29:35


    It finally happened! Tune in for the Disney showdown results! How well do you'll know your Disney? Come chat with us on our FB page @melanatedjourney or email us at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com PEACE! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Pew Pew Squid Games ~S2 E2~

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 90:39


    Maya Mae is healed! So let's jump into it like it was just yesterday. Do you know your Disney/Pixar movies? Have you heard about Riss' celeb hubby!? SQUID GAMES THOUGH!? Come tune in and join the hype **Spoilers are within the last hour of the episode, if you haven't watched Squid Games, Pause after the break and come back!** Come chat with us on our FB page @melanatedjourney or email us at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com PEACE! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    So about this zombie apocalypse, You still going to grade this paper? ~Season 2 Episode 1~

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 66:21


    Starting season two off right! Come join us for more chit chat about shows, zombies & what's been going on. #BrittneyBitch Follow us on FB @melanatedjourney & email us @ melanatedjourney2@gmail.com Follow Riss on twitch @ twitch.tv/scorpiolove2 PEACE --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    This One's For You! ~Episode 26~

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 60:10


    Thank you for listening to our 26th episode! We feel so FURfilled that you've stuck by us for so long! We really appreciate all our listeners and hope to hear from you all soon! FB: @melanatedjourney2 Email: melanatedjourney2@gmail.com Leave us a comment, email thank you, suggestions and topics!! We love our tribe! Check me out at: https://www.twitch.tv/scorpiolove2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    More Macaroni & Young Professionals ~Episode 25~

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 60:03


    Riss & Maya Mae toss the script! Come run back down memory lane with us! Don't forget to like and rate us wherever yiu listen to us at and like our Facebook Page @melanatedjourney! Peace! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Mic at Girls Night ~Episode 24~

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 70:20


    Audio on this episode was a bit of an issue. Sorry if things sound a bit out of wack. This is a special episode! Riss and Maya Mae are joined by 5 guests for a night of fun. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    I Got In One Lil' Fight! ~Episode 23~

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 60:49


    Riss and Maya Mae are back like we never left. Talking bout some new and old movies and edging space out. Make sure to check out our Facebook Page Melanated Journey! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    You Sharing!? ~Episode 22~

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 120:24


    Debatable topics with the spicy hot tamale Astryd. Tune into what Riss, Maya Mae and Hot Tamale A are talking about and make sure to like our facebook page Melanated Journey and jump in with some chit chat, topics and suggestions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    She A Hoe ~Episode 21~

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 67:32


    Riss and Maya Mae tackle some sim drama and then dive into some interesting shows. Be sure to keep an eye out for updates and post on their facebook page: Melanated Journey --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    June the Goon ~Episode 20~

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 67:21


    Let's talk about it! Riss & Maya Mae go over their most recent finished series Handmaids Tale. Spoiler alert if you haven't finished it! Go watch then come back to talk with us about it! If you're caught up, let us know on our FB page Melanated Journey and let's talk about your favorite and least favorite part! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    But, Why Though? ~Episode 19~

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 61:03


    What's this about bonnets? Come and tune in with Riss and Maya Mae as they dive into it and some more interesting topics. Remember to check our facebook page out Melanated Journey! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Check Yo-self ~Episode 18~

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 50:46


    Riss & Maya Mae talk about mental health and about the month of June!! Come listen and send us stories and topics at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com or like our facebook page and follow us there for updates, questions and news! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    What's up though!? ~Episode 16~

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 49:30


    Riss & Maya Mae talk about some school stuff and then bust into a series that Maya Mae has been burning to talk about. Catch up with ya girls ya'll! Handmaids Tale is poppin'! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Happy Mother's Day!! ~Episode 16!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 72:06


    Riss and Maya Mae invite Momma Riss for a talk about Mother's. The in's, Outs, struggles and more. Come join us on our journey into a Mother's love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Round One..Done! ~Episode 15~

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 58:36


    Catch up with Riss & Maya Mae as the finish out a school term, talk about what's next and have a coming to light moment! Get ready to check out their Facebook Page, link will be in the description of the Ep so keep a look out! Don't forget to like, rate, comment and even send us an email at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com with our suggestions, stories or topics you'd like to hear! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Catch Up, No Liquor ~Episode 14~

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 74:49


    Join Riss and Maya Mae along with their guests Stephanie (headphanie) & Yeisha (McNasty) as they catch up on girl talk and transverse through a few topics! Don't forger to follow, subscribe, rate comment and review to help us get better. Also send us an email on any topics, suggestions or stories you'd like us to share at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Hair, Fairies and No Sense ~Episode 13~

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 64:49


    Join your Melanated Gals as they talk about Good hair, Tooth Fairies, Easter bunnies and the gang! DMX and more. Don't forget to subscribe, like, comment and rate to help your girls out and feel free to send us an email with tips, topics, suggestions and stories of your own that you'd like to be shared at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Goodbye Duke of Hasting~ Episode 12~

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 73:07


    Riss and Maya Mae talk a little about a lot this week! Come join us on this journey! Email us at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com with your ideas, comments and topics! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    You've been where!? With who!? Derrick!! ~Episode 11~

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 68:12


    Last day of women's month, so come hang with your melanated women and chat about vaccines, avatar and Derrick..Derrick Jaxn!? Don't forget to send us your thoughts and leave us a comment, rate and follow us wherever you listen to podcasts! Feel free to send us topics, stories and ideas to melanatedjourney2@gmail.com And we'll see you all on Melanated Monday! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Spring Forward, Sunshine's Back ~Episode 10~

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 67:54


    Spring is officially here! Jump in with Maya Mae and Riss while they talk about their March journey mishaps, readjustments, Grammy's and fighting the gloom! Don't forget to like, comment, rate, and subscribe for more Melanated Journey! Also, if you want to share your stories, have your stories or comments shared on the episode or have topics you want to hear email us at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Mom, Waffles or Pancakes!? ~Episode 9~

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 69:32


    It's national women's month! We have a special guest to discuss her career and more! Come celebrate with us as Momma Riss dives in with Melanated Journey. Feel free to email us topics, ideas, suggestions and any stories you want us to share about important women in your life at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    We back! ~Episode 8~

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 116:39


    Maya Mae and Rissa took a quick hiatus from the show but they're now back at it and giving you a little extra this time around. Tune in to find out what's going on and where we're heading! Don't forget to email us at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com with any topics, feedback and ideas! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Love or Lusters ~Episode 7~

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 61:39


    Join Rissa, Maya Mae and their special guest Jojo in this Valentines Day episode! We talk about love, being single and more. Don't forget to like, rate, subscribe and send us some emails of topics you want to hear about at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Back in The Day~ Episode 6~

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 58:43


    Jump into it with Riss & Maya Mae as the do a little black history connecting and their "Fix it February" goals. Don't forget to listen, share, comment, rate and subscribe/follow us on the podcast platforms you use. Email us topics, relatable stories or things you want us to share at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Mo Money, Mo Vacations ~Episode 5~

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 62:46


    Kick back and let's chat about money, risks & vacations with Riss and Maya Mae. How much can you relate to these topics? Drop us an email at melanatedjourney2@gmail.com and let us know! And don’t forget to like, rate and subscribe to us! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Slacking Not Lacking~ Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 62:44


    Maya Mae & Riss talk about some of the things they were working on during January, new goals and some new interests. If you can relate, come vibes with these two women for a nice catch up session. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Superpowers!? ~Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 65:43


    Catching up on some girl talk, laughs and more --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Patriots or Terrorists!? ~Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 66:38


    Some craziness happened this week but let's also talk about some new shows! You do or nah? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    ~2020 Reflections~ Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 51:43


    Maya Mae & Riss will be recapping what 2020 had in store for them and how it affected their lives. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    ~Intro to The Journey~

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 30:23


    This is a little about your new favorite melanated girls! Where we talk about taking risks and trying something new. Come vibe with us on this journey called life~ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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