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because life podcast

A weekly meeting of the minds with Neema (@YvonneSmiles) and Ashley (@poeticrecovery) trying to figure out this thing called LIFE. Take a seat at our table as we discuss self-care, black issues and a ... Read more

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...your energy is leaking

...your energy is leaking

You ever feel drained? Weighed down? Unmotivated? Welcome to the club. It's not uncommon to feel drained or weighed down... Read more

3 Jul 2019

1hr 35mins

Ranked #2

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...colorism

...colorism

Neema and Ashley are back for a new episode! The conversation is colorism in the black and brown community. Is there an ... Read more

23 Oct 2019

1hr 15mins

Ranked #3

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...what's in your self care bag?

...what's in your self care bag?

Last week, we had to take some time off to let our brains rest. Self care is so important. This week we're back..but we ... Read more

25 Sep 2019

1hr

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...cancel us

...cancel us

Yup...you should cancel us. Tune in!

11 Sep 2019

1hr 4mins

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...happyness

...happyness

In this week's episode, Neema and Ashley discuss what happiness means to them. Is it possible to have happiness even whe... Read more

19 Jun 2019

48mins

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...valid like a salad

...valid like a salad

This week Neema and Ashley dive into the discussion that most of us aren't comfortable talking about...INSECURITIES. We ... Read more

10 Jul 2019

1hr 11mins

Ranked #7

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...tragic flaw

...tragic flaw

SPOILER ALERT!!!!! SPOILER ALERT!!! If you haven't watched this week's episode of Power (shame on you lol), press pause,... Read more

16 Oct 2019

1hr 21mins

Ranked #8

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...not another slave movie

...not another slave movie

Neema and Ashley are back again this week. Neema is saying CANCEL slave movies! Boundaries and what they mean to us is a... Read more

6 Nov 2019

1hr 19mins

Ranked #9

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...submission

...submission

This week we're back with the topic of...SUBMISSION. What does it mean to submit in a relationship? Are you willing to s... Read more

2 Oct 2019

1hr 17mins

Ranked #10

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...hindsight is 2020

...hindsight is 2020

Happy New Year! Neema and Ashley are back with an all new season! Today's episode is all about reflecting on the last de... Read more

20 Jan 2020

57mins

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...stereotypes

...stereotypes

On this week's episode, Neema and Ashley discuss the validity of stereotypes. Where do you think stereotypes stem from? ... Read more

13 Nov 2019

1hr 12mins

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...can't stop, won't stop

...can't stop, won't stop

Neema and Ashley are back this week talking about the millennial burnout,  debt, some hot topics...because life!

9 Oct 2019

1hr 20mins

Ranked #13

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...busy gettin' free

...busy gettin' free

From religion to college to debt. Neema and Ashley discuss the ways we have been "brainwashed" to walk a certain path. T... Read more

21 Aug 2019

1hr 13mins

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...friends and

...friends and

This week we focused on friendship...Neema and Ashley dive into the different levels of friendships that we have.  What ... Read more

26 Jun 2019

1hr 8mins

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...soul mates

...soul mates

This week Neema and Ashley discuss soul mates, dating taboos and some other random ish...because life.

14 Aug 2019

1hr 26mins

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...levels of a f@ck boy

...levels of a f@ck boy

Neema and Ashley are back!!! We're discussing the infamous fuck boy syndrome. Have you dealt with a fuck boy? Are you a ... Read more

31 Jul 2019

1hr 22mins

Ranked #17

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...nothing

...nothing

Back again this week! Neema and Ashley are discussing Thanksgiving, America and wars, and leaving money on a night stand... Read more

30 Oct 2019

1hr 6mins

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...the angry BLACK women

...the angry BLACK women

On this week's episode, Neema's PISSED!!!! Find out why...because life.

17 Jul 2019

1hr

Ranked #19

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...natural hair talk Pt.1

...natural hair talk Pt.1

Neema and Ashley are back again this week with a topic they are very familiar with...the natural hair movement. Are we d... Read more

4 Sep 2019

1hr 20mins

Ranked #20

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...fear vs. love

...fear vs. love

Love and fear are on the same spectrum of how we channel our own emotions. Neema and Ashley discuss their irrational fea... Read more

28 Aug 2019

1hr 27mins

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