Sit Still With Sierra

In this episode, Sierra sits still with Joy Crawford, a florist based in Chattanooga, TN. They chat about entrepreneurship, florals, and resetting your space for springtime.Follow SSWS on Instagram @sitstillwithsierraFollow Every Last Petal on Instagram @every.lastpetal

In this episode Sierra sits still with longtime friend Dierre Johnson to discuss how they are navigating dating in their early 20's. From boundaries to preferences to finances, things get juicy! Follow Dierre on IG @dierrechristina and @dierrecreates!

In this episode, Sierra sits still with archivist and visual storyteller Andia Kolakowski. She recounts her various travel adventures in her 20s and how she now satiates her appetite for adventure as a wife and mother. Follow Andia on all her Instagram accounts! Motherhood: @catchingmeteorites Design: @chipsxdip Verbal and Visual Art: @askolakowski

In this episode of SSWS, Sierra sits still with Loren Lyons of The Lyons Den Podcast. They discuss the ebbs and flows of being a single woman and the importance of hobbies and community building to keep you going!

In this episode, Sierra celebrates Women's History Month by talking about the women in her life and commenting on internet trends and labels about girls and womanhood.

In this episode, Sierra sits still to catch listeners up on why the podcast has been on hiatus for over six months and some of her fears that have led to the pause.

Ever been in church connect groups but didn't feel all that connected to the people you're in discipleship with? In this episode, Sierra is joined by blogger and mental health advocate Harmoni Burton to discuss what happens when connect groups go sour with gossip and toxicity.

In this episode, Sierra sits still with Dominique Nicholson, a Gen-Z clinical counselor for kids and teens who's also heavily involved in her church's youth ministry. They discuss some of the contributing factors to Gen-Z's low church attendance and the frustration of having other generations speak for them. Follow the podcast on IG @sitstillwithsierra and search "Sit Still With Sierra" on Facebook to join the private group.

In this episode of SSWS, Sierra is joined by therapist Regina Randle to discuss the recent overturn of Roe and why Christians see this as a win.

In this episode, Sierra sits still with Pastor Mylena Burns as they discuss womanhood, marriage, motherhood and the myth that women have to be able to do it all and have it all.

In this episode of the podcast, Sierra sits still with Rosemonde Adolphe, founder of the community organization S.A.V.E.D. The two discuss internalized misogyny amongst church women and how we can truly support each other. Happy Women's History Month!

In this episode of the podcast, Sierra is joined by Vacari Dickerson, founder of Wives Waging War, to discuss whether they believe it's okay to find your partner outside of the four walls of church.

In this episode of SSWS, Sierra is joined by wife, mom and wedding planner Melissa Murphy to discuss the low marriage rates for Black women, specifically Black, Christian women and what role the church plays in these numbers.

In the final episode of the "Healing from Church Hurt" series, Sierra gives practical tips on how to continue the healing process and reads responses to the topic from her social media followers.

In this episode, Sierra and Harmoni have a robust conversation about unlearning false doctrine, specifically myths perpetuated from purity culture. Follow the podcast @sitstillwithsierra and Harmoni @h.burton_99 on Instagram.

In this episode, Sierra is joined by licensed therapist Phedra Smith to unpack the mental effects of enduring church trauma. This is the second episode of the "Healing From Church Hurt" series.

In this episode, Sierra kicks off the "Healing from Church Hurt" series by sharing her experience with service abuse within the church.

In this episode Sierra catches you up on what God has been teaching her in this season of her life and how she's learning to relinquish control through it all.

In this episode, Sierra encourages you to throw out the word "lazy" from your vocabulary and uses "Eat, Pray, Love" to demonstrate our propensity to view rest as laziness.

Happy Birthday to SSWS! In this episode Sierra reflects on episodes this past year and casts vision for the upcoming year!

In the season finale of the "Living a Creative Life" series, Sierra talks about killing the idea of perfectionism so that it doesn't kill your creativity.

In part 2 of the "Living a Creative Life Series," Sierra reviews Elizabeth Gilbert's book Big Magic and shares her favorite takeaways from the book and what inspired her to start this podcast!

In the first episode of the "Living a Creative Life" series, Sierra breaks redefines what our callings in life are and why having hobbies are essential to living a creative life.

In this episode, Sierra gives a life update and realizations she has had about listening to your body and knowing your physical limit!

In this episode, the hosts of Becoming H.E.R Podcast join Sierra to discuss the 5 Love Language test and how to apply it to yourself this Valentine's Day season!

In this episode Sierra tackles toxic positivity culture and how normalizing human emotions can combat this social norm!

In the first episode of 2021, Sierra breaks down what imposter syndrome is, how it impacts your relationship with yourself and how to get rid of it!

In the last episode of the year, Sierra wraps up the podcast season with her testimony and the biggest lessons the year taught her and how she's launching into 2021!

In this festive holiday episode, I break down my favorite Christmas traditions, foods and more!

In this episode I discuss why forgiving others is about you, and not the other person! Be free from the weight of other's actions and stream this episode!

I'm joined by Pastor Wesley to discuss the racial divide that persists in American churches. This episode is part of a full multimedia project, The 11 o'clock Project.

In this episode I talk about the importance of forgiving your past, so that you can have a prosperous future!

In this episode I give you my pros and cons list for being a planner and being spontaneous and give you 3 tips to balance the two!

You're not stuck, you're in a process! In this episode I unpack why you need to be more patient with yourself and practical tips to help you realize you ARE growing!

Host of BlackFatFashion podcast, Aiyana Ishmael, sits still with Sierra to continue the conversation of body image and self-esteem.

In this episode I tell my story with struggling with low self-esteem and how I'm working to overcome it as well as sharing SHOCKING stats on the cosmetic industry and how they prey on our insecurities.

In this episode I discuss how to remove the guilt from saying “no,” and reclaiming the power in your “yes” with easy and helpful tips!

Happy International Self Care Day! I sit down with Ashlyn, President of Active Minds at UWF, to have a candid conversation on mental health and self care!

In this episode I take a walk down memory lane as I discuss my favorite childhood movies, shows and games and how they impacted who I am today!

In this episode I break down the things we consume (relationships, media, spiritual life) and how they are ultimately harmful or beneficial to who we are!

We are consumers and I'm not just talking money! This episode I break down how time is a form of currency in our consumer-based society!

Take away the titles, the accolades, the failures. In this episode I talk about knowing yourself outside of the labels and constructs that we have placed on our lives.

In this episode, Sierra discusses the 3 different personality types: Introverted, Ambiverted and Extroverted and how to thrive in how you were made!

Hi! I'm excited for you to get to know me, but more importantly for you to get to know yourself. In this episode I will discuss why it's important to know yourself and how you can practically get to know yourself better.