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The Truth Is...Settle or Find Better.. Is ‘Better’ Even Real?Are we settling... or simply choosing? This week, Jackie and Chelly sit down for a real, unfiltered conversation about the fine line between settling and making intentional choices — especially when it comes to relationships and careers. In a world where social media constantly tells us we should be striving for "more," we ask the hard questions: Is "better" always out there? Are our standards really too high, or have society and timelines made us second-guess healthy contentment? We get into how expectations, comparison culture, and outside opinions influence the decisions we make.Pour a drink, get cozy, an...2025-06-1740 minThe Truth Is...Becoming the Muse: Reinventing You ft Shanyse of PhenommuseIn this episode of The Truth Is Podcast, we’re diving deep into the journey of reinvention—starting at the root, literally. Chelly and Jackie sit down with the powerhouse behind Phenom Muse, Shanyse, a salon owner and educator dedicated to healthy hair and empowered self-care,.We explore what it really means to reinvent yourself in your 30s—from mindset to maintenance—and how your hair can be both a reflection and a catalyst of that change. Get ready to understand what healthy hair truly looks like (hint: it’s more than just shine), and hear the truth abou...2025-06-0354 minThe Truth Is...The Cost of Being a People-Pleaser ft. LisIn this episode of The Truth Is Podcast, Jackie and Chelly are talking all about people-pleasing—why so many of us fall into it, how it affects our mental health, and what it takes to finally start saying “no” without guilt. Joined by our good friend Lis, we open up about the pressure to be liked, the fear of disappointing others, and the emotional toll of always putting everyone else first.As Black women navigating life and relationships in our 30s, we’ve had to unlearn the belief that our worth is tied to being available, agreeable, and acco...2025-05-2053 minThe Truth Is...Navigating Your Trauma feat. Ms. EveIn this week's episode of The Truth Is Podcast, Jackie and Chelly dive deep into the topic of trauma — what it is, how it shows up in our lives, and most importantly, how we can begin to heal. We're joined by a very special guest, Ms. Eve, host of the Triumph Over Trauma podcast and one of Jackie's dearest friends. Together, we have an open and heartfelt conversation about recognizing trauma, understanding its impact, and the steps we can take to move forward with compassion and strength.Whether you're just starting your healing journey or looking to be...2025-05-061h 12The Truth Is...Are You Outside This Summer?On this week’s episode of The Truth Is Podcast, Chelly and Jackie chat about their summer plans, outside energy, and what the season is shaping up to look like for them. It’s a quick convo about nothing and everything—all in the same breath. Tap in2025-04-2226 minThe Truth Is...Besties Unfiltered ft. Jade & ZayhiraOn this week's The Truth Is Podcast, Chelly and Jackie are chatting with their besties! In this lighthearted episode, we’re joined by our besties, Jade and Zee, for a fun and unfiltered conversation about friendship dynamics. We’re diving into what it’s like having different circles but maintaining the same deep bonds, plus putting our friendship to the test with a hilarious blind ranking game! Expect plenty of laughs, relatable moments, and all the bestie energy you need. Tune in for a feel-good episode that celebrates the power of sisterhood, connection, and pure fun!Weekly What's...2025-04-081h 06The Truth Is...Debt Is Ghetto, But Here We Are w/ Laydie JayOn this weeks episode of The Truth Is Podcast, Chelly and Jackie are getting real about the mental toll of debt, how to accept where you are financially, and—most importantly—how to move forward without losing your mind.We’re joined by the amazing Laydie Jay, who’s no stranger to the ups and downs of money struggles. Together, we’ll unpack the emotional weight of debt, share personal stories, and drop some gems on how to shift your mindset while still making progress.If you’ve ever felt like your bank account is playing in y...2025-03-251h 33The Truth Is...Single, 30-Something, & Childless...Should I Be Worried?On this episode of The Truth Is Podcast, Chelly and Jackie are getting real about navigating your 30s as a single woman without kids. Do you wait for the right partner, freeze your eggs, or go on the journey solo? We’re unpacking the pressure, the options, and what it looks like to create the life you want—on your own terms. Tap in as we get honest and open up to you all. Don’t miss this one! 🎙️✨Follow Us on Instagram:The Truth Is Podcasthttps://www.instagram.com/truthispod/Don't forget to tag #truthispodcast...2025-03-1145 minThe Truth Is...When Excellence Still Isn’t EnoughOn this episode of The Truth Is Podcast, Chelly and Jackie are getting real about the experience of being Black in predominantly white spaces. From the subtle (and not-so-subtle) microaggressions to the constant pressure of having to prove ourselves, we unpack what it means to exist in spaces that weren’t always built with us in mind.We’re sharing personal stories, unpacking the weight of "code-switching," and discussing how to hold onto your identity without feeling like you have to shrink yourself. Because the truth is—you are enough, just as you are.Tap in as...2025-02-251h 06The Truth Is...The Dating Pool Needs A LifeguardOn this episode ofThe Truth Is Podcast, Chelly and Jackie dive into the highs and lows of modern dating. From the struggle of finding something real to the art of shooting your shot, we’re breaking down why dating feels harder than ever. Are people overwhelmed by too many options, or just afraid to commit? Let’s talk about it! Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a little dating advice you didn’t ask for but definitely need.Follow Us on Instagram:The Truth Is Podcasthttps://www.instagram.com/truthispod/ChellyInstagram...2025-02-1158 minThe Truth Is...The Truth Is... Style Ain't One Size Fits AllOn this episode of The Truth Is Podcast, Chelly and Jackie dive into all things personal style—how to dress for your body type, why color analysis is a game-changer, and breaking down the stereotypes of Black women in fashion. Plus, we’re spilling tea on the trends we love (and the ones we can’t stand). It’s a fun, lighthearted convo you won’t want to miss!
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The Truth Is...The Truth Is...Do I Actually Know This Body? Ft. PatriciaIn this week's episode, Chelly and Jackie dive into the complexities of body image, seasonal sadness, and the relentless pressure of diet culture. Joined by their good friend Patricia, the ladies open up about their personal struggles with not truly knowing their bodies and the journey to self-love in a world that often makes it difficult.
Together, they unpack the mental and emotional toll of chasing societal expectations, how seasonal shifts can impact our moods and self-perception, and the importance of redefining what it means to love and care for yourself. With laughter, honesty, and a few...2024-12-101h 43The Truth Is...Family, Finances, and FearsOn this week's episode, Chelly and Jackie discuss the interconnected parts of adulting: Family, Finances, and Fears. The girls discuss navigating financial pressures and setting boundaries with loved ones to facing the fears of telling family members no. Join us as we share personal stories, lessons learned, and tips for staying grounded while building the life we want.2024-11-2647 min
The Truth Is...Ep 1: You Have Now Entered The ChatWelcome to The Truth Is...Podcast! In our debut episode, we’re introducing ourselves, sharing a bit about who we are, and diving into what you can expect from our show. We’re excited to bring real, unfiltered conversations as two Black women in our 30s, keeping it honest and authentic.
In this episode, we briefly start unpacking a question that’s on every woman’s mind: what do women actually want? We discuss how social media influences our choices, the pressure to be “perfect” online, and whether we’re being genuine or simply performing for the ‘gram. Join us as...2024-11-1247 min
Mile13Canyon De Chelly Part 2: #letghostsbeJoin Kim, Jackie, and Casper as they continue their travels in Canyon De Chelly, AZ. Jackie will talk about a haunted Burger King and Massacre Cave. Casper will dig into Skinwalker Lore within the Navajo Nation.2020-01-141h 09
Mile13Canyon De Chelly Part 2: #letghostsbeJoin Kim, Jackie, and Casper as they continue their travels in Canyon De Chelly, AZ. Jackie will talk about a haunted Burger King and Massacre Cave. Casper will dig into Skinwalker Lore within the Navajo Nation.2020-01-141h 09Mile13Canyon De Chelly Part 2: #letghostsbeJoin Kim, Jackie, and Casper as they continue their travels in Canyon De Chelly, AZ. Jackie will talk about a haunted Burger King and Massacre Cave. Casper will dig into Skinwalker Lore within the Navajo Nation.2020-01-141h 09Mile13Canyon De Chelly Part 1: Spider Woman VibesJoin Kim Casper and Jackie this week as they travel to Canyon De Chelly this week. Kim will cover the history of the canyon, Navajo wars, and all other dark history within this National Park. Jackie will do her best to cover The Spider Woman and the Navajo believe of the creation of the world.2019-12-101h 20Mile13Canyon De Chelly Part 1: Spider Woman VibesJoin Kim Casper and Jackie this week as they travel to Canyon De Chelly this week. Kim will cover the history of the canyon, Navajo wars, and all other dark history within this National Park. Jackie will do her best to cover The Spider Woman and the Navajo believe of the creation of the world.2019-12-101h 20