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203. The Mourning After

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 18:14


Bee talks about the loss of her mother and how the grieving process has been for her. She additionally discusses what grief has taught her over the last 7 months

202. Holidays & Grief

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2019 14:30


The fourth quarter of the year can be really hard for some, especially when you've lost someone. Daylights savings time is usually when many begin to experience seasonal depression and on top of that the holidays are near and it can feel like your own world is just dark. Briana offers some coping skills to help manage your grief during this holiday season.

201. Radical Acceptance

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 17:16


201. Radical Acceptance by Briana

126. What They Don't See

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 54:01


Your favorite guest is back... social worker Mia Dabney Briana sits down with Mia to discuss the trauma caused by the false convictions of the Central Park 5, better known as the Exonerated 5. Listen and learn how the trauma of the conviction is manifesting itself in their lives today. You can watch both the original series "When They See Us" and the Oprah Winfrey interview "When They See Us Now" on Netflix.

125. Brace For Impact

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 16:17


Do you know what it means to brace for impact? Even when we know something is going to happen, doesn't mean that it is going to hurt left. When They See Us is a story of American history that focuses on the wrongful conviction of 5 minor African American children. What does watching these kind of stories do to our mental health? What can we do about it? Listen to the episode for me 10 rules for dealing with the police (videos included) http://www.thelibertypapers.org/2010/04/14/flex-your-rights-presents-10-rules-for-dealing-with-police/ Shop new MMS T-shirts https://mindmelaninandsoul.onlineweb.shop/

124. I Think I'm Ready for Therapy

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 20:08


Today is the last Thursday of Mental Health Awareness Month and on today's episode Briana discusses the types of therapy, who you can see, finding the right therapist and even addresses some of the myths of mental health and therapy.

123.Emotional Triggers

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 27:18


On this weeks episode join Briana as she discusses what triggers are, why we get them and how to effectively deal with your emotional triggers.

122. V Is For Vulnerability

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 20:20


122. V Is For Vulnerability by Briana

121. Good Grief

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 52:31


On this episode Briana meets with Maya Robinson, a licensed counselor, who discusses her experience with grief and offers suggestions on how to handle grief in your life.

120. The 5 Love Languages

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 57:51


On this episode of Mind, Melanin and Soul Briana invites four friends to the show, each representing a different love language to help each of us understand the true scope on how love is received by each language.

119. Love Is

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 14:12


119. Love Is by Briana

118. Challenging The Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2019 78:29


On this episode of Mind, Melanin and Soul Bee had a melanated meet up with Kim Sim and Mia Dabney to discuss the correlation between Surviving R. Kelly and Domestic Sex Trafficking.

117. My One Word

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2018 8:40


It's almost 2019 and everyone is coming up with their new years resolution. However, Bee wants to challenge you to consider implementing one word for the year in your life. In this episode Bee talks about her word for 2018 and how she feels like it was a setup for the most challenging of words yet.

116. Raising Emotionally Well Children

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 64:55


On this weeks Episode Bee sits down with two millennial moms who discuss their parenting journey, why it's important to let children express themselves, boundaries with children, and how we were raised impacts current parenting style.

115. Perfect Patty Pt 2

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2018 45:22


Mia is back! Together we discuss Nappily Ever After and how childhood traumas impact adult decisions

114. DV - It's Not Always Visible

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 28:51


114. DV - It's Not Always Visible by Briana

113. Why you so defensive

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2018 13:27


How do you respond when you feel offended? We all get offended by someone or something. How we respond to those offenses have a lot to deal with our defense mechanisms. On this weeks episode learn what defense mechanisms are, why we rely on them, and why it's important to know what your defense mechanism are.

112. Love as an Addiction

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 61:44


This week we are doing something new, Bee brings on three queens for a "Melanin Meet Up" to talk about the latest biopic "The Bobby Brown Story" and the love shared between Bobby and Whitney. Is there a such thing as loving someone too much? Can love be an addiction? When do you know when it is time to walk away? Tune in now

111.Adulting: Friendship Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 57:47


On this episode of MMS Bee and Kim sit down and talk about navigating friendships as adults, expressing when you feel hurt, and learning how to say sorry. On this episode listens will also be introduced to "I statements" and the importance of them.

110. Mental Health and The Black Church

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2018 28:22


Bee sits down with Antoinne Beidleman to have a candid conversation about the addressing your mental health and balancing that with your faith. Together they talk about church hurt, being your own advocate, and seeking professional help when needed.

109. Perfect Patty

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2018 42:39


Perfect Patty is the girl who appear to have it all together but are struggling with real life issues. She struggles with perfectionism, control, and the pressure that comes along with everyone think that she is....well you know perfect. In this episode Bee sits down with Mia to discuss what its like carrying around the weight of being the strong friend, the friend who looks like she has it all, and still dealing with life's ups and downs.

108. More Than Enough

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2018 16:56


Bee opens up to us about one of her biggest insecurities...not feeling like she is ever enough. It is natural for humans to compare themselves with others, to see the achievements of others, or the things that others have as a standard as to what we are suppose to have in our lives. Bee discusses how this can be harmful to your mental health and offers a "More than enough" affirmation challenge for you to join her with for the rest of the month.

107. Momprenuer

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2018 35:05


On this episode of Mind Melanin, and Soul Bee interviews a mompreneur to find out how this boss babe balances raising babies and raising a business. We also discuss postpartum depression and how to seek help.

106. Strong Black Woman

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2018 37:59


On this episode we discuss the strong black woman persona, depression, and self care. Guest speaker Darci Henderson is a licensed cosmetologist. You can connect with Darci on instagram @dshstudios_

105. Experiencing Grief

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2018 20:42


Have you ever experienced loss? Of course you have. This episode discusses the stages of grief we can experience when dealing with a loss.

104. The Wrong Side Of Love

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2017 44:39


104. The Wrong Side Of Love by Briana

103. Hey Stranger

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2017 25:46


“Hey Stranger” season is probably the most ‘eye-rolling’ season ever. For those who have no idea what it means, it’s… ‘When you receive, or send, a message from someone you have hooked up with or had a relationship with in the past. The opening line of “hey stranger” is the socially acceptable way to say “it’s been a long time, I'm back to ruin your life" *just kidding lol* It usually takes place a month before “cuffing season”. And on this podcast we will discuss if entertaining that "Hey Stranger txt is really worth your time.

102. What About Your Friends

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2017 29:58


What about your friends? Are you in a healthy relationship? What do healthy friendships need to keep growing? When is it time to do an inventory on friendship? When is it best to let go? Listen for more....

101. Mind, Melanin & Soul Debut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2017 6:55


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