Thriving & Surviving

Thats right, this is Episode 10...Let us leave you with a few gems and something to occupy your time until next time. Songs of the Week: Your Heart by Joyner Lucas & J.Cole, John Redcorn by Sir | Black Businesses of the week: My Momma's House Soul Food @MyMommasHouse2020 , K.R.E.M.E @officialkreme_ | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

We are back this week talking about...Everything. Listen as we ramble on about things that have been happening this past week. Is Lil Nas X doing too much? Who you want to have your baby? Tune in for more topics. Songs of the Week: Pressure by Ari Lennox, Don't Say A Word by dvsn & Ty Dolla $ign | Black Businesses of the week: Spencyr Hughes-Hughes Construction & Management, Racism Stinks| Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

We took a little break for the holiday weekend but we are back! This week finish up our conversation with Jameelah and Amanda. Tune in to hear what we discuss. Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

We had so much fun last week with Jameelah and Amanda, we had to come back for round 2! Do you think you get enough me time? Is too much me time a bad thing? Tune in for more. Songs of the Week: I Wish by Carl Thomas, Me, Myself, & I by Beyonce, Thinking of You by Sister Sledge, Ex-Factor by Lauryn Hill| Black Businesses of the week: Melon Man- melonman_1982 & Northlawn Cinema-www.northlawncinema.com | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

On this week's episode, we are joined by two special guests, Jameelah and Amanda! Tune in as we discuss this weeks hot topics and engage in a little girl talk...Is Brittany Renner a predator? Does Sha'Carri need to take a bite of Humble Pie? Listen in for more topics. Songs of the Week: Show Up For Myself by Natalie Lauren, Wild Side by Normani feat. Cardi B | Black Businesses of the week: Reach Over Culture Media Group-Raheem Kornegay & Janey Nemard- coincoachonline | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

This week we have a special guest with us! Tune in as Matthias Wicks joins and gives us a male's perspective as he answers the questions...Is it okay for women to be the aggressor? And do men like being approached 1st? Songs of the Week: On It by Jasmine Sullivan feat. Ari Lennox, I Want You Around by Snoh Aalegra | Black Businesses of the week: Omaley B.-Instagram Omaley_b, Savior Faire-www.svrfe.com| Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

We're back with more of your favorite random topics and questions that need answers....like why don't people bathe everyday??? Tune in to hear more. Songs of the Week: God Is Real by India Arie, Busy Boy by Chloe x Halle| Black Businesses of the week: Emfluencer- www.emfluencer.com, Life Changin Sauce- www.lifechangin.com| Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

There were so many topics to talk about this week. Is flirting cheating? Olympics...is everybody Black? What's wrong with Politicians? Tune this week to discover more topics. Songs of the Week: Leave The Door Open by Bruno Mars & Anderson Paak, Party Plane by Fire In Little Africa Featuring Charlie Wilson | Black Businesses of the week: Black Vibe Tulsa & Leon's Smoke Shack| Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

Wow!! So much can change in one week! Tune in to see what we mean! Other topics of discussion…Intimacy, dating and more! Songs of the Week: Love by Musiq Soulchild, Sex Aint Never Felt Better by TGT | Black Businesses of the week: enhancingbeautytp & tinassweetsensations | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

Thriving & Surviving is back with Season 3! A lot can happen in 9 months and episode 1 is going to fill you in! Tune in to see how Ashley and Lindsey are navigating all the transitions life has thrown their way! Songs of the Week: Pick Up Your Feelings by Jasmine Sullivan, Anytime by Brian McKnight | Black Businesses of the week: Natalie Lauren Sims- natalielauren.com/shop & Culture Educators of Society- ceosculture.com | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

Have you ever experienced someone disappearing without an explanation? If so, you’ve been ghosted! Tune in as Ashley and Lindsey talk about being ghosted, the end of Keeping Up with the Kardashians and tv show premieres and finales! Songs of the Week:  Sorry Not Sorry by Demi Lovato, Comeback by JoJo | Black Businesses of the week: Meals by Mel & JuicyCrys | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

Tune in as Lindsey and Ashley (along with surprise special guests Amber and Gerald Pope) discuss Pillow Talk, Deal Breakers and much, much more. You do not want to miss it! Songs of the Week: New Apartment-Ari Lennox, Come Down-Anderson .Paak, Wheels Up-Lecrae, Extra-Lucky Daye | Black Businesses of the week: HBCU's | Important Topic of the week: 1921 Race Massacre Lawsuit | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

Your AMAZING hosts are single Black women, so what better topic then Living Single! Tune in as Lindsey and Ashley (along with special guests Jameelah and Kayla) discuss single life and the challenges they face dating in 2020. Trust...they have Plenty to discuss! Songs of the Week: Me, Myself & I ~ Beyonce, Imported ~ Jessie Reyez & 6lack, and Free ~ H.E.R. | Black Businesses of the week: Waffle That and Evelyn's Soul Food | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

Lets be honest, we are not getting any younger and as we get older, we run into individuals with kids. Listen in this week, as Lindsey and Ashley explore the obstacles and experience surrounding dating with kids while being childless. | Important Topics of the Week: Democratic National Convention | Songs of the Week: Playground by Steve Lacy and Yes by Beyonce | Black Businesses of the week: Black Owned Local Restaurants | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

Black Love is something that should be celebrated, embraced and understood. Listen in as Lindsey and Ashley explore all areas of Black Love. | Important Topics of the Week: Kamala Harris as running mate and Rappers voting for Kanye | Songs of the Week: LOVE by Musiq Soulchild and Adorn by Miguel | Black Businesses of the week: Black Wall Street Chamber of Commerce bwschamber.com | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

In this episode, Lindsey, Ashley and some Special Guests will discuss how they feel about their Blackness and celebrate amongst each other. I Songs of the Week: Sue Me by Wale, Brown Skin by India Arie, Slow Down Remix by Skip Marley feat H.E.R & Wale | Black Businesses of the week: Ryan Adams @alluringvibestudio | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

In this episode, Lindsey and Ashley will explore how social media and other external sources can impact your self-image. Important Topics of the week: REGISTER TO VOTE! Last Day July 31st | Songs of the Week: My Skin by Lizzo , Naked by Ella Mae | Black Businesses of the week: BLACK. @desireedlindsey & Fulton Street Bookstore @fultonstreet918 | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

"We've" been waiting for another influx of Black television shows since the decline in the early 2000s. We are now starting to see a surge of Black shows, but are they an accurate or desired representation? Tune in as Ashley and Lindsey explore cultural representation on television. Important Topics of the week: VOTE! | Songs of the Week: 702 by Steelo (remix version for Cousin Skeeter) | Quote of the Week: “Until I saw people who looked like me, doing the things I wanted to, I wasn’t so sure it was a possibility.” ~ Lupita Nyong’o | Black Businesses of the week: Ayesha Curry’s Cookware and Boxed Up with Love @boxedupwithlovexo | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

S2 Episode 2- Tune in as your hosts Lindsey and Ashley, express their thoughts on Cultural Appropriation. Important Topics of the week: The New Normal-COVID-19 | Songs of the Week: J.Cole - 1985, Solange ft. Lil Wayne- Mad| Black Businesses of the week: Curl Chefs-Hair Care Brand, Savage Fenty- Lingerie Line| Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/

And WE'RE BACK with Season 2! Join Ashley, Lindsey and guest host Jameelah Stuckey as they discuss how to navigate through white spaces as Black millennials. Important Topics of the week: Police Brutality | Songs of the Week: The Black Eyed Peas - Where is the Love?, H.E.R. - Lord Is Coming, KRS One - You Must Learn | Black Businesses of the week: Poppi's Urban Spa and God Is Dope | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What new tv shows should you be watching? In this episode, Lindsey and Ashley discuss popular television shows that you must see! Important Topic of the week: Coronavirus | Black Businesses of the week: Juvia's Place and Wanda J's Next Generation | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It's always a good time revisiting your favorite memories. In this episode Lindsey and Ashley talk about college life and how it made them who they are today...for better or for worse. Important Topics of the week: Staying safe during COVID-19 and how the virus is affecting the Black community | Song of the Week: Bootylicious by Destiny's Child | Quote of the week: "If you prioritize yourself, you're going to save yourself." ~ Gabrielle Union | Black Businesses of the week: Juvia's Place & Curl Box | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Tune in as Lindsey and Ashley discuss mental health and its affect on their lives as well as provide self care tips to promote a healthy you. Important Topics of the week: U.S. Census (COMPLETE YOUR CENSUS) & COVID-19 Stimulus Package | Song of the Week: Private Party by India Arie | Quote of the week: "It takes a lot of courage to discover who you are and trust who that is, and then allow that person to actually come out." ~ Traces Ellis Ross | Black Businesses of the week: Support ALL black-owned businesses | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Quarantining can get monotonous and boring. In this episode Lindsey and Ashley provide tips for surviving quarantine and social distancing season as well as discuss participating in the U.S. Census. Important Topics of the week: U.S. Census (COMPLETE YOUR CENSUS) & Taxes | TV Show of the Week: Twenties (BET) | Albums of the week: After Hours (The Weekend) & 3.15.20 (Childish Gambino) | Black Businesses of the week: Support ALL black-owned businesses | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Bare with us as Ashley and Lindsey tell stories of their worst and weirdest dating experiences and discuss what it means to date today! | Black Businesses of the week: Black Wall Street Art Gallery & GoGo's Kool Kream | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this BONUS episode, Ashley and Lindsey address COVID - 19 and its personal, regional, national and international consequences. Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode, you will discover more about Lindsey and Ashley as the answer questions provided by listeners! Song of the week: Beyond by Leon Bridges | Shout out of the week: Millennium Tour | Black Businesses of the week: Black Wall Street Liquid Lounge | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Are you in a companionship and don't know it? Listen in as Lindsey and Ashley explore the conversation of define companionship. Song of the week: Slow Down by Skip Marley and H.E.R. | Movie of the week: "LIFE" | Black Businesses of the week: Visionsbydee & Culture Coffee | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Tune in as Lindsey and Ashley traverse the topic of discovering purpose and provide tips to successfully navigating the journey to purpose. Song of the week: XO by Beyonce | Quote of the week: "The blacker the berry the sweater the juice" ~Tupac Shakur | Black Businesses of the week: Lo's Beautiful Bows & Moe Makes Stuff | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Listen in as Lindsey and Ashley navigate adult friendships, how to handle them, when to let go, and how to set boundaries. Song of the week: Something Something by Natalie Lauren | Movies of the week: School Daze and The Photograph | Don't forget to Buy Black this week! | Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Tune in and get to know your hosts, Ashley and Lindsey! Listen in on the discussion of the importance of the Census, small businesses and later, dive into the topic of what’s acceptable in a friendship. Follow us! Email: thrivingsurviving77@gmail.com Instagram: thriving.n.surviving Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Thriving.Surviving.Podcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app