Heart to Heart: The Lived Experiences of Two Young Black Women Brea Watkins

In today’s episode, Brea and Kim share some of their most important lessons from their undergraduate experience. With just a few weeks left until graduation, they discuss some of the major challenges they faced and how they overcame them. Additionally, they open up about the truth of finding friends and community. This episode is one for the books. Listen for a great and raw conversation. For more follow Brea and Kim on Instagram @heart2heartpodcast

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In today’s episode, Brea and Kim use some of our favorite and most well known Black celebrities as lessons of “the price of pressure.” The girls talks about how unhealthy some of our biggest motivations can be, and what determines whether you crumble under pressure or become great. How have grief, poverty, and sheer talent been motivating factors for celebrities and in each of our own lives? Listen for a great and raw conversation. For more follow Brea and Kim on Instagram @heart2heartpodcast

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In todays episode, Brea and Kim get into the male gaze and the effect is has on women who are just trying to live authentically. In addition, the girls talk about how the prison of the male gaze has made women some of the most strict police in the system, keeping others down by judging and hating. In a world where everything is judged, how can we overcome systemic sexism and reclaim our individuality and power as women? To engage the conversation, follow the girls @hearttoheartpodcast on Instagram. Links to sources from episode: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-the-male-gaze-5118422 & https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Male_gaze

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In today’s episode, Brea and Kim make a return to the podcast with updates about their life, lessons they’ve learned over the past few months, and their post grad plans. They discuss the importance of dealing with growing pains and how they’re managing the final few months of their Ivy League experience. They also provide uplifting advice and support for anyone feeling particularly burnt out or uncertain right now.

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In today’s episode, Brea and Kim sit down and chat with Annie Blay, Associate Beauty Editor of The Zoe Report. They discuss Annie’s journey into the beauty journalism and her past experiences working with Bustle, Elle, and other publications. Annie also shares how she navigates post grad life and all the difficulties that come with that increased independency. You won’t want to miss this raw and real interview.

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In today’s episode, Brea and Kim discuss some trials and tribulations; trials, meaning the most recent depressing verdict our society has witnessed, and tribulations, meaning the painful experiences the girls have had in their interpersonal relationships. This is one of the girls’ most open and honest conversations on white supremacy and setting boundaries. Take what you need from this episode and send it to someone who needs to hear it.
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