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After reading and researching people who move ahead and those who remain stagnant, I thought I would do a show about this because I am one of those people who remain stagnant as others move forward, but today I share with you what I've learned.
Topics: motivation, psychology, African Americans, careers, purpose
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Health and finances are HUGE topics today. We are so passive about it and don't even know it. Listen in as I share my personal examples of how I failed at managing my own health and finances and how I am bouncing back with new knowledge. You can too!
Topics: health, mental wellness, finances, living with joy, how to manage money
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These days it is the men asking, "What can you bring to the table?" It is a valid question anyone should ask, but why now? What is prompting these kinds of first-date questions?
Visit the article that inspired this post. (May require a membership)
Finally, we'll dive into a book I am currently reading and how it inspires a VERY important message for parents.
Topics: Relationships, men, women, social media, dating, marriage, children, parenting, reading
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Conflicting advice can have us confused, but it is all about perspective. Listen in. There may be something for you!
Topics: Atomic Habits, Self-Help, Finding Joy, Peace, Mental Health
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Ageism is a real thing and it affects women mostly. On top of dealing with medical issues, losing elasticity of our skin and dreading working out daily just to keep our figures, we are also dealing with a different fear placed on by society: aging.
Topics: Women, Women's Health, Aging, Middle Age, Jasmine Guy, Brandy Norwood
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I just wanted to hop on real quick and discuss how REAL joy can be achieved if we view exercise and diet differently.
Below, you'll find links to books/sites that have been amazing for me personally,
Link to Kaki's Medium Page: Kaki Okumura – Medium
JJ Smith's Book: https://link.amazon/B0a3wKM5p
Topics: Weight loss, joy, nutrition
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There's a popular saying we are using now," No one owes you anything." Is this true? Is this the proper mentality we should have at this time? Stay tuned for a show full of the joy and the nuances you love! And stick with me to the end to talk some anime talk!
Topics: Philosophy, Culture, Anime, Society, Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs.
Support EJ over on Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/fairymoonartsandcrafts
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If you are hunting for good books to keep you snuggled up in thrills and chills, look no further than this podcast. Also, check out the link to the FREE article that accompanies this podcast. As a bonus, we will learn how to keep our peace when it comes to hostile commenters.
Link to Medium Article "6 Books"
Link to RSS Podcast Site for EJ: https://rss.com/podcasts/careening-to-black-joy/
Link to "Strange Places Extended Essay eBook: https://dreambyericajean.gumroad.com/l/the-strange-places-book
Topics: Reading, books, social media, online behaviors
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You don't have to go broke finding out where to spend your time. In fact, it is better to find great, cheap and free places to spend that than spend loads of money. Also, let's jump into introvert talk concerning holiday gatherings...
Topics: Autumn, Fall Season, Community, libraries, Energy, Introvert
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If you love mangas, then I have a grand show prepared for you! From romance to horror let's dive into these great reads and Blerd out over them. Below you will find just a couple of them listed(Amazon affiliate links).
Tamon's B Side
Tomie
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From the publisher's feed
What if joy isn't a destination—but something we keep careening toward?
Welcome to Careening to Black Joy, a thoughtful, philosophical podcast about…
Hosted by EJ, a lifelong reader and curious thinker, the podcast explores books, literature, philosophy, Black culture, creativity, reading, modern life, and the strange little questions that keep us thinking long after the conversation ends.
Careening to Black Joy is for curious people who love books, thoughtful conversations, cultural commentary, philosophy, creativity, and finding joy in unexpected places.
No perfect answers. No polished life plan.
Just me on a microphone, and the ongoing pursuit of joy.
Come careen with me.