Bessie Akuba’s "Our Kind of Women," began from a place of frustration and has blossomed into a powerful testament to sisterhood and resilience. Bessie shares about her unique journey as a creative executive and the failures to launch that led her to this moment. As she beautifully puts it, "We may be down for a little bit, but we pivot regardless of how late it is." This conversation is a reminder that through connection and community, we can uplift one another and find strength in our stories.

It’s fascinating how the fabric of our lives is often woven with the threads of those who came before us. Though we typically think of patriarchs as the guardians of the family, grandmothers are often the most influential leaders of their future generations, especially for granddaughters. EbonyJanice talks with me about the moments we realized the treasure that we had in our grandmothers and how they shaped us.

Have you ever felt stuck in a life that just doesn’t fit anymore? You're not alone. In this conversation with the incomparable Kaira Akita, we dive deep into the concept of intentional stretching—a journey of self-discovery and growth. Life isn’t just about surviving; it’s about thriving and creating the life you truly want.