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Those 2AM TalksSeason 1 Finale - The Tell AllYou’ve listened to us laugh, cry, and be our most authentic selves. We’ve officially reached the eleventh episode and will be wrapping up this season of Those 2AM Talks with our Season Finale: The Tell All ☕️🤩We’ll be spilling all the secrets of what went on behind the scenes of putting on the podcast, what our favorite episodes were, what we liked, and what we didn’t like, etc.” please ignore lol just sending this to myself2022-06-3047 minThose 2AM TalksTips for Your 20s (Advice From Our Mommas)Nothing beats some good ole life advice from your mom so we decided to ask our moms what are some things they knew in their twenties. Alessandra and Mikalah each ask their mom for 5 tips for young adults in their 20s, in this episode, we’ll be sharing and discussing our thoughts on their advice.2022-06-1638 minThose 2AM TalksHot, Healed, or Healthy Girl Summer? In this episode of Those 2 AM Talks, Alessandra and Mikalah talk about the culture shift and dynamic that comes in the summertime. From “hot girl” to "healing girl" summer, they give their take on how this phrase arose, and what it means for us twenty-somethings as we enter into one of the most exciting seasons of the year. 2022-06-0822 minThose 2AM TalksTalking About Christianity TaboosOften people shy away from talking about taboos because they lead to having difficult conversations, which lead to division, confusion, or frustration. In this episode, Alessandra and Mikalah talk specifically about taboos about being a Christian in and outside of the Christian community, through reflecting on their personal experience and discussing how taboos affect the community. 2022-05-2644 minThose 2AM TalksGetting Into "Girl Code"What is “girl code”? Some might call it the unwritten rules of female friendships. Many of us might know that a big part of it is the “unwritten” part. However, this can sometimes cause confusion in friendships given that some of us might have different rules surrounding this “code”.On this episode of Those 2 AM Talks, Alessandra, Mikalah, and guest host Bijeé Jackson discuss “girl code”, what it means to them, and its role in their relationships with other women.2022-05-1938 minThose 2AM TalksWhat Does Attraction Look Like?It may only take a few seconds for one person to look at another and think….” wow they are so attractive ”. But as young adults, some might consider it petty to decide that someone is appealing based on a few glimpses.Attraction goes far beyond what you can see with your eyes. As some of us probably know, so many other qualities shape how we feel, relate, and interact with others.In this episode of Those 2 AM Talks Alessandra and Mikalah talk about the different types of attraction, how they shape their relationships and how they s...2022-05-1236 minThose 2AM TalksHealing From TraumaWeeks, months, years….the journey to address and heal from trauma will likely differ for all of us. However, we can be comforted in knowing that while it is an individual process, none of us are alone in our pursuit of embarking on that journey.As many of us navigate our twenties, we’re exploring and circling back to past traumas that we might have ignored, forgotten, or didn’t know existed.On this episode of Those 2 AM Talks, Alessandra, Mikalah, and guest host Alyssa Horace delve into the topic of trauma, answer questions about our in...2022-05-0455 minThose 2AM TalksBody ImageI’m sure most of us have had some type of internal dialogue about our bodies with ourselves at least once in our lifetime. With social media being such a prominent part of so many of our lives it’s hard not to be consistently thinking about what our bodies look like and if they’re up to par with society’s standards of “beauty” and “attractiveness”. In this episode, Alessandra and Mikalah discuss their separate experiences around body image and reflect on the impact that it’s had on their self-esteem.Time Stamps:1.14 What does b...2022-04-2734 minThose 2AM TalksReconnecting with Old FriendsIf we’re being honest with ourselves, some friendships are simply temporary and some friendships have the potential to go the distance. However, there can be an unmistakable level of pain, frustration, and sadness that can come from falling out or losing touch with a close friend.But what happens when you realize you actually want that to rebuild a friendship?In this episode, Alessandra and Mikalah discuss the year-long break they took from their friendship and why they decided to reconnect again.1:26 Our friendship history 2:28 Why our friendship ended ...2022-04-2033 minThose 2AM TalksDo You Think You Should Be Single Right Now?For some, dating can be a space for building connections, an avenue for exploration of self, or even a means of escape. However, for others, dating can be a distraction, a source of confusion, and even hurt.Many struggle with realizing and accepting whether they should be single. So the question is, do you think you should be single right now? Alessandra, Mikalah, and Josslyn discuss what they personally consider important before dating, getting into a relationship, and then ask themselves the critical question “do you think you should be single right now?Ti...2022-04-1254 minThose 2AM TalksMultiple Personalities and Clashing IdentitiesIn this podcast episode, Alessandra and Mikalah share their thoughts and experiences around their struggles and successes with confidentially owning who they are as multidimensional individualsMikalah dives into how she experiences different sides of herself and how it impacts starting and maintaining her relationships. While Alessandra explores how she lives in her definition of womanhood and the dynamic of her faith and sexuality.Show Notes Time Stamps:Getting Into Multiple Personalities - 1.20Do You Think you Know Who You Are - 6.18Getting Into Clashing Identities - 8.40...2022-04-0639 min