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Welcome to Midnite Mantra, where Black women discuss Black topics in dope Black spaces. Join hosts Arah The Quill and Ms Mahogany as they tackle real situations in a real way. Meet you at Midnite.

Midnite Mantra


    • Dec 26, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 3m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Midnite Mantra

    Feminism, the Frenzy & the Fury

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2023 1:52


    In Episode 3 of The Anxious Hour podcast, we're exploring the profound link (or lack thereof) between feminism and women's happiness. Hold on to your butts! This thought-provoking journey into how feminism shapes and influences the pursuit of fulfillment for women is bound to ruffle a few feathers. Join host Arah for a captivating exploration that promises to spark reflection and challenge perspectives. Episode drops midnight 12/27/23. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theanxioushour/message

    A White Wedding & The Abominable Black Bride

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 62:04


    We're back with the second episode of The Anxious Hour, where we dive even deeper into riveting discussions and unfiltered conversations you need to hear. Join host, Arah, for "A White Wedding & The Abominable Black Bride", an episode unpacking a trio of thought-provoking subjects. First up, we explore the wicked world of weaponized incompetence. Followed by a candid conversation tackling the challenging realm of tough conversations with children. We all know they're an inevitable part of parenting, but how can we approach them with grace, empathy, and effectiveness? Lastly, we dig into the captivating arena of parasocial relationships. In an era dominated by social media, we'll explore the dynamics of one-sided connections with public figures and influencers. What are the advantages, pitfalls, and downright dangerous implications associated with these relationships? Episode 2 is your gateway to an enthralling blend of curiosity, contemplation, and controversy. Don't miss this one. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theanxioushour/message

    King Charming & The Paisley Print Prince

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 62:17


    In our inaugural episode, The Anxious Hour invites you into the world of intriguing discussions and unfiltered conversations. Join us as we dive deep into the basics of boundaries, submission: the mysterious "S word," and even the perplexing Fly Guy Flash Mob controversy. We'll explore the intricacies of these topics, demystify misconceptions, and unveil thought-provoking perspectives that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Discover how boundaries shape our interactions, relationships, and well-being, and learn how they play a pivotal role in our daily lives. Uncover the secrets behind the "S word" that's often left unspoken, and explore the surprising ways it influences our experiences. And, of course, we'll dissect the Fly Guy Flash Mob controversy, bringing you the facts and debates surrounding this captivating and perplexing phenomenon. Tune in to Episode 1 of The Anxious Hour for a captivating blend of curiosity, contemplation, and controversy, where we unravel the mysteries of these intriguing topics and engage in candid discussions that will keep you coming back for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theanxioushour/message

    Ain't Nobody Coming to See You, Otis!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 44:33


    Ladies & Good-Girlfriends, we gotta talk. Between the millennials being a little bit bottle happy, the golden girls getting choked out down by the retirement home, and the gen z babies avoiding sleeping their way through it all, we gone have to get it together. Grab a french 75 and your favorite blanket, and let's get to the good shit! Shall we?  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theyoungtherestsis/message

    The Boys Are Fighting!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 35:06


    Chile these people cut up all week! On this episode of TY&TRS, we're talking gen z checking out of the American dream, millennials moving in with they mamas, men arm wrestling over vaginas, and everything in between. Grab a mimosa, put that phone on DND, and let's get to the good shit, shall we? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theyoungtherestsis/message

    Curtis Was Supposed To Love Me!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 50:34


    Chile, these people cut up all week! Today, we're talking gen z mental health, flighty millennials, and baby boomers with no place to call home. Grab a cocktail, hop outta those heels, and let's get to the good shit, shall we? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theyoungtherestsis/message

    When to Say When

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 56:16


    On today’s episode of Midnite Mantra, we discuss knowing when to walk away, what it takes to put personal progress first, and what that means in relation to the progress of the black community. Join us for this very special episode of Midnite Mantra. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    How Not to Raise a Human

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 61:39


    Bonus Episode: On this episode of Midnite Mantra, we’re talking all things boyz 2 men. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    Pandemic at the Disco

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 64:54


    We’re talking pandemic dating and the dustiness that comes with it, in this very special 2020 episode of Midnite Mantra. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    From Hollywood to the Hood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2020 59:59


    On this episode of Midnite Mantra, Mohagany and Arah discuss the disappointment that is Lena Waithe and all things Black hollywood. Maybe we’re more like the rich and shameless than we think. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Your Ancestors Called, They “Said Secure That Bag”.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 70:35


    On this episode of Midnite Mantra, Mohagany and Arah discuss all the ways you can unknowingly stop your bag in this our lordt’s 2020. Well the ancestors said fck all that! We out here securing bags this year and we wanna talk about all the many ways to do it! Also, Mohagany shares some exciting news in the New Year. Now let’s talk, is your bag secured? (We apologize, this episode contains no intermission. So just put us on pause when you go get your snacks) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Unpopular Opinions (AKA Mohagany’s Naïveté)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 68:01


    Today, we’re ruffling feathers, PERIODT! Mohagany and Arah y’all unpopular opinions on this episode of Midnite Mantra and they’re not holding anything back. From religion to dating our daddies, we’re discussing all the things you can’t talk about at ya mommas dinner table. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Cranes In The Sky (Hit Em Wit The Flex)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 67:32


    (Pardon the construction ladies and gentlemen, had a couple cranes in the sky during this recording) In this episode of Midnite Mantra, Mohagany and Arah discuss the wildest things we’ve all done for love. From passing the bar to replacing cars, we’re discussing all of the ways we’ve been Fleeeeeexible with these fools in the name of love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    Relationship Roulette: When To Pull The Trigger?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2019 72:39


    Today on Midnite Mantra, we’re talking about everybody’s favorite subject, relationships. How soon is too soon to start defining the relationship? Do gender norms keep women from establishing healthy boundaries within relationships? How long do we accept performance love in place of love that has substance? We’re covering it all and then some, on this very special episode of Midnite Mantra. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Soulmates or Soul Fakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 75:23


    Tonite on Midnite Mantra, we’re talking soulmates. And not those fairytale soulmates you hear about in children’s books, that real “to the grave” kinda soul-sharing love. Are we chasing an illusion or is there a true love out there for each of us? Let’s talk about it tonite, here on Midnite Mantra. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Just Put It In Your Moooouuutthhh...

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 71:40


    Today’s episode of Midnite Mantra is all about what you put inside you, that’s right we’re talkin’ food. What do we really know about diet fads like the Alkaline Diet? Do our self-proclaimed healers have the secrets to eating to live? Or are we really just doomed by the realities of Western diets and American agriculture? Find out tonight on Midnite Mantra.... And HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAHOGANY!!!!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Next Time, Make Me C*m

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 63:45


    Ladies, you deserve rounds. And not just any ole rounds, the BEST rounds. Join hosts Mahogany and Arah as they discuss why women struggle to get the good lovin’ they give. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    No Means No.... Maybe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 64:22


    Hosts Mahogany and Arah discuss the pressures of living in an oversexed culture. Do you see your sexuality as currency? How do you navigate a world where others do? All that and more today on Midnite Mantra. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Don’t Call Me A Strong Black Woman...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019 57:02


    Could there be a cure for Strong Black Woman syndrome? Mahogany and Arah talk about the root of the term “Strong Black Woman”, how it effects the treatment of Black women and why we struggle with letting it go. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Just Say No To Struggle Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 59:16


    In this episode, Arah and Mahogany get introspective about mate choosing, pick me culture and that sweaty rush to the altar. Who is in control of the dating process? Why don’t our wants match up with our mate choices? And who’s to blame when it all falls flat? Find out on this episode of Midnite Mantra. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Ghost of Hookups Past

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2018 69:29


    Join hosts Mahogany & Arah as they take a trip down Casper lane in this episode all about ghosting. Whether you're a repeat Ghosting offender or consistently find yourself on the wrong side of the invisible fence, this episode is for you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    "Put A Baby In Me"- The Fertility Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 67:43


    Join hosts Mahagony and Arah as they take a 420 friendly journey down baby-making lane. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Blue Pill vs Pink Pill: Let's Talk Gender Roles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2018 73:29


    Rick Banks gave a TedEx at Stanford saying in a nitshell, When the men are the prize, they dictate how the game is played. Today on Midnite Mantra we're talking about just how true that is as we explore gender roles. How much control do we give men to dictate our roles in and out of the house? How do these expectations shape our views of ourselves and do they alter how we interface with the world around us? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Mask Off: The Identity Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2018 83:30


    Today's episode of Midnite Mantra is a discussion about the Black identity crisis. How do we rectify identifying ourselves with a society that's constantly bombarding us with labels of their own? And just how deep are we willing to go to into the less than pretty parts of ourselves? Lets get into it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    "I Grew A Crown, Respect That!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2018 94:18


    Today's episode of Midnite Mantra is all about Black hair. The good, the bad and the kinky. Mahogany and Arah tackle one of the most talked about issues in the Black community. You might need your afro pick for this one. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Take It Or Love It: The Body Issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2018 78:45


    Todays episode of Midnite Mantra is all about our bodies. Have you loved on yourself today? (Pardon our audio) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Daddy’s, Zaddy’s & Everything In Between

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2018 63:48


    Happy Father’s Day from Midnite Mantra! On this episode, we talk about Black fatherhood, relationships in the Black community, and Houdini’s infamous gut punch. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Great Sexpectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2018 87:16


    Arah & Mahogany get candid about relationships, love and other things we can’t figure out in this episode of Midnite Mantra. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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