Women

In this episode of the Black Girl Burnout Podcast, host Kelley Bonner explores the detrimental effects of settling in one’s professional life due to burnout, hustle culture, and fear of rejection. She discusses how these factors disproportionately affect women of color, particularly Black women, and shares personal experiences of undervaluation […]

In this episode of the Black Girl Burnout Podcast, host Kelley Bonner dives into the crucial concept of giving yourself permission to stop settling in various areas of your life. She emphasizes the significance of dreaming bigger and identifying where you might be accepting mediocrity due to fear and societal […]

In this compelling episode of the Black Girl Burnout Podcast, host Kelley Bonner concludes her transformative conversation with Michelle Goodloe on the crucial role of setting and maintaining healthy boundaries, particularly for Black women facing unique stressors. They explore how boundaries are essential for protecting personal well-being and fostering healthy […]

In this episode of the Black Girl Burnout podcast, host Kelly Bonner continues her engaging and thought-provoking conversation with therapist Michelle Goodloe about the pervasive issue of burnout among Black women. They examine the societal and cultural pressures rooted in the ‘Strong Black Woman’ archetype, which often leads to emotional […]

In this episode of the Black Girl Burnout podcast, host Kelley Bonner interviews Michelle Goodloe, a licensed clinical social worker and mental health expert. Michelle discusses her journey of overcoming professional burnout and her mission to support others through her therapeutic agency, Essence of Healing LLC, and wellness platform, gmichelle.com. […]

In this episode of the Black Girl Burnout podcast, host Kelley Bonner explores the theme of giving yourself permission to stop wasting your time. She discusses various personal behaviors that can lead to time-wasting, emphasizing the emotional factors intertwined with time management. Key areas examined include holding onto past wrongs, […]

In this episode of the Black Girl Burnout podcast, host Kelley Bonner discusses the emotional aspects of wasting time professionally and how to address them. The focus is on stopping the search for validation and countering negative workplace narratives, which often lead to inefficiency. Kelley shares her personal experiences with […]

In this episode of the Black Girl Burnout podcast, host Kelley Bonner discusses the importance of giving yourself permission to stop wasting your time! She shares insights from her personal journey of setting boundaries to manage time effectively. The episode emphasizes the critical role of boundaries, not just with others […]

In this episode of the Black Girl Burnout Podcast, host Kelley Bonner and guest Danielle Bayard Jackson conclude their series on Fighting For Our Friendships by discussing the importance of centering joy and setting realistic expectations in friendships. They emphasize the concept of ‘season, reason, and lifetime’ friendships and the […]