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Join co-hosts Lutece Coates and Francesca Beaufort in a weekly conversation about real life sh*t filled with bold opinions that you can relate too. This podcast is the spot where you may be thinking it, but we’re definitely saying it. Expect raw and unfiltered discussions about relationships, money, wellness, entertainment, our personal experiences, and so much more. Be prepared to get inspired to live according to your own terms, laugh (a lot), and feel accepted for who you truly are. We’re all partially qualified at life, so let’s figure this sh*t out together.

Lutece Coates & Francesca Beaufort


    • Mar 11, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 58m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    28: Kevin Samuels - Insightful Image Consultant or Just A Straight Up A**?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 47:12


    I hope you are ready for this episode because it is too good! We are discussing the extremely controversial Youtube videos by Kevin Samuels, where he gives his unfiltered opinions on dating/relationships to his multiple callers. This man is something else, and not in a good way. In this episode we speak on the following:How is he getting clients with that attitudeTearing down people seems to be how he "helps" themDefensiveness (how it triggers him & how he uses it)Call Iyanla insteadDon't forget to rate us, leave a review, and subscribe!!!Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/partiallyqualifiedpodInstagram - @partiallyqualifiedpod

    27: Are You Jealous??

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 54:42


    In this week's episode we discuss the topic of jealousy. "I don't need jealousy.......(hopefully the rest of that old song is playing in your head now). Nobody likes to talk about it, but we all know it's real out here. We touch on the following issues:Experiences with jealous friendsDealing with our jealousyJealousy among family membersGood vs. Bad forms of jealousyBe sure to rate, review, and subscribe! Let us know what you think! Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/partiallyqualifiedpodFind us on Instagram @partiallyqualifiedpod

    26: What Are You Bringing To The Table??!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 54:42


    Another week another bomb episode! This week we get into a deep discussion about the concept of "What are you bringing to the table?" Some people go above and beyond with their expectations of others in relationships. How can you expect more than what you are bringing to the table?! We cover the following topics:Reality vs. ExpectationsB Simone & her controversial statementDoes your expectations even make senseIdentifying what you truly need in your relationshipBe sure to rate, review, and subscribe! Let us know what you think of this episode over on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/partiallyqualifiedpod

    25: Valentine's Day Receipts?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 54:42


    Valentine's day is this week!! Hopefully you didn't forget (get your sh*t together). Celebrate the day how you feel.......just don't be trifling with it. In this episode Fran and I discuss everything you could possibly think about Valentine's day:Do we actually celebrate the holidayWhat is an "acceptable" gift for your man (they like gifts too)"Haters" of the holidayDifferent ways to celebrate love and acknowledge the dayListen to this episode and then go tell somebody you love them.Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast! We're trying to do big things in 2021.Let us know what you think.

    24: Couple Goals, Ugly Babies, & Scandals

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 61:30


    In this episode we talk about all of the things currently happening in the world of black entertainment, both good and scandalous. Fran and I discuss the following topics with no restraint:The new "couple goals" relationship Lori Harvey and Michael B.The myth of ugly babiesT.I. and Tiny's drug & sex scandalRyan Coogler's potential new deal with Disney+Honoring Cicely Tyson and her achievementsThis is a good one!

    23: The Mess on Capitol Hill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 54:43


    We're a little late with this hot mess, but we wanted to share our unqualified opinions on it anyway. This was a disgrace to our country on so many levels. In this episode we discuss the attack on Capitol Hill, the underlying messages of the event, and the current state of our political views. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast! We need your feedback!

    22: Why We Breakup With The Gym First

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 56:00


    In this episode Fran and I discuss why the gym and working out is typically the first resolution to go. That broken resolution comes and goes quickly, first relationship down the drain in a new year. We talk about our personal gym issues, fitness failures, inspiration, and getting caught up in the hype of fitness related products. I'm accepting donations for my Peloton bike.

    21: Nothing But Positivity In 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 72:49


    In this episode Fran and I cover how we are approaching 2021 (with fingers crossed). We talk about getting our sh*t together with the podcast, our intentions for the new year, and a horrible silent fart. Good times as usual!

    20: Ask Tece Anything Q & A

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 65:30


    In this episode we returned from a much needed break with a fun Q & A. In celebration of Tece's birthday, Fran asked you guys for some questions and you delivered. Hope you enjoy this episode, because ya'll are nosey!

    19: Defining Your Level of Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 54:42


    In this episode Fran and I share some of the levels of success we have heard over the years. We speak on how some bars are seen to be set really low, and how we should push to strive for more. We also go into detail about our definitions of success and what truly matters to each of us. Have you defined what your "Mama I made it" moment is??

    18: Reality TV & The Stereotypes of Black Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 73:21


    In this episode Fran and I share our thoughts and opinions on reality TV and how it capitalizes off of stereotypes of black women. The show that triggered this topic was the recent episode of Real Housewives of Potomac and their fight scene. A version of ratchet TV at it's finest. We talk about:The lack of empathy and togetherness that exist among black women.Our desire to see more shows that portray black people in a positive light.Culturally sensitive times we are living in right now.

    17: Creating & Maintaining Friendships In Your 30s

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 56:12


    Today we're talking about having real friendships as an adult and what that actually means. Everyone has their own definition of what a friend is but sometimes that term is still used quite loosely (in my opinion). Are you open to making new friends in your thirties? Have you lost friends over the years that you may consider reaching out to? We cover all the things in this episode.

    16: Creating Your Own Beauty Perception & Body Acceptance

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 63:53


    In this episode we're talking about the beauty perceptions of the world, and how instagram is a blessing and a curse. Stop comparing your body to others! Accept yourself and your body, give you so much love. Create your own narrative about what beauty is to you. If you want that milkshake go get it, try that new flavor. Don't justify that sh*t to anyone!

    15: Our Experiences While Serving In The Military Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 55:03


    This week's episode picks right up from the discussion last week regarding our military time and experiences. We go further into detail about why we decided to get out of the military, and how the transition back into civilian life was for us. We're dropping some gems in this one!

    14: Our Experiences While Serving In The Military

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 85:46


    If you're an OG listener then you already know that we have both served our time in the military. This week we are diving into some of our experiences while serving. We talk about what motivated us to join the military, how we reacted to training, and few other hot topics. We keep it real as usual so if you're looking for generic responses on this topic, you're in the wrong place.

    13: The Dilemma of Being The "Nice" Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 64:26


    In this episode we are exploring the ups and downs of being the nice girl/guy. We dive deep into the issues Tece has with carrying this internal image for so long, and how she is working through it. Nice people are needed in this world, but don't allow yourself to become a punching bag for people that don't deserve your kindness. Let that b*tch out sometimes!

    12: All About Dating Preferences

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 67:19


    This week Francesca and I explore the world of dating preferences, specifically focused on the element of race. Everyone has their personal preference, but your preference doesn't justify defaming another race. Don't be that person! We're going deep with this one but as usual, it's always funny as sh*t.

    11: Life Update - What's Really Good With Us Right Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 54:41


    This week we decided to give you the highlights of what we've been up to lately. We cover topics ranging from the return of the NBA, Hinge, and some of the dumbest things we have seen and heard recently. As usual....its funny!

    10: Exploring The Five Love Languages

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 64:24


    The Five Love Languages is a global best selling book written by Dr. Gary Chapman, explaining all about how an individual desires to receive love. The languages are pretty self-explanatory but of course we describe them in our own "special" way in this episode. This book and the logic behind the languages will completely change the way you approach someone in a relationship. Take the quiz and tell us what your top two languages are over on the facebook page!The Five Love Languages Quiz: https://www.5lovelanguages.com/5-love-languages/Partially Qualified Facebook Page: https://bit.ly/335JkPQ

    09: Entanglements The New Situationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 60:16


    Unless you've been hiding in the last week or so, everybody is going crazy over the conversation between Jada & Will Smith. A conversation that led to the most recent buzz word of "entanglement". In this week's episode we get into our opinions on the whole controversy, the use of the word, and how people are just being extra right now. As usual, it's a funny one!

    08: Get Real About Money & Saving Your Coins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 71:44


    A lot of people aren't comfortable discussing money and finances, well we don't fall in that category. Now more than ever you should be focusing on getting your finances in order, because 2020 has been on one so far. Hopefully you can pull some tips from this episode to start getting your sh*t together. It took us some time to get it together, so be better than us!

    07: Breakups - The Good, Bad, & Funny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 61:35


    Dealing with breakups is a part of life, almost like a rite of passage. Whether you've done the breaking up or been the one left in the cold, it sucks but it's a learning experience. Eventually you will get to a place where you can look back at the mess and laugh. Which is exactly what we do in this episode.

    06: Letting Go To Make Room For Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 63:32


    Letting go of the past is easier said than done, but it is something that each one of us has to go through. Don't hold on to people or things that no longer serve a positive purpose in your life. You have to make room for your personal growth, so some sh*t has to go!

    05: What The Hell Is "Not Black Enough"?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 63:11


    Has anyone ever confronted you about "not being black enough", just because you may be a little different?! It has happened to us more times than we can count. So we decided to discuss it today, because we truly don't understand how that statement makes any sense.

    04: Learning to Give Zero F*cks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 62:41


    Some of us are learning to give 0 fucks later in life (myself included) and there is absolutely nothing wrong with that! It's all about weeding out the bullshit to identify what truly matters, and focus on that. Listen to how this has evolved over time for us, and hopefully it helps you realize what is really important to you.

    03: Being Black In America, the 2020 Version

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 54:42


    Honestly, there are not enough words to describe the topic we are discussing today. So just listen to our personal thoughts on racial injustice, and how it is still very much alive in 2020. Change is coming!

    02: The Infamous Question - "Are you married or have kids yet?"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 51:48


    Are you sick and tired of getting asked this question by family, or people you don't even know?! If so, join the club. We are just as annoyed by this as you are.

    01: Mental Health Awareness in The Black Community, It's Real

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 50:14


    In today's show we're talking about mental health awareness, or the lack there of, in the black community. Mental health is an extremely touchy subject in our community and we feel it is important to share our personal experiences to hope help #breakthestigma. Take your mental health seriously guys and never be afraid to seek the support you need. Stay safe out there!

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 1:01


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