From Me 2 U

From Me 2 U

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From Me 2 U episodes

  • How Moving Back Home Taught Me To Be Present In The Moment by Mariah Matthews

    "There is no feeling that compares to the car ride from Midway Airport to my Bronzeville community. The view of the skyline from I-55 featuring a new skyscraper I can’t quite place, the waves rolling in along Lake Shore Drive, and my mom’s smiling face when I arrive at my front door, all remind me I’ve made it home." by Mariah Matthews

    Hosted by Anayo Awuzie
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    7 min
  • My Secret Plan To Escape The Rat Race Once And For All by Liane Membis

    Have you ever dreamed of clocking out of your job and never clocking back in? I'm sure a lot of us have. In today's story, writer and founder of BAUCE Mag, Liane Membis, shares her secret plan to clock out, start her self-employed journey, never to be seen by corporate America again.

    Hosted by Anayo Awuzie
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    14 min
  • Falling In And Out Of Love With New Orleans by Lauren Fox

    In "Falling In & Out of Love with New Orleans," author Lauren Fox, illustrates both the love she has for her dream city of New Orleans, and the reckoning she haad to deal with when she realized the vision she had of her dream city didn't match the reality of it when she got there.

    Hosted by Anayo Awuzie
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    22 min
  • Shaming Fat Bodies In Public, While Loving Them In Private by Ashley Nash

    In her essay, writer Ashley Nash dives into our culture's obsession with body image, size, and the true root cause of fatphobia. 

    Hosted by Anayo Awuzie
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    11 min
  • An Anti-Coming Out Story by Kala Stepter

    Coming out as a Black bisexual woman is messy, significant, deeply personal...and and this week's writer Kala Stepter is sick of it. Listen to her read "An Anti-Coming Out Story."

    Hosted by Anayo Awuzie
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    12 min
  • Adventures Unknown: Saint Martin by Katrina Mitchell

    Thank you for all of your support this week as Carefree is now officially launched! Much love, yall. If you know any women with cool stories to tell, hit us up at [email protected]

    In Adventures Unknown: Saint Martin, Katrina Mitchell takes us through the ups and downs of falling in love with the island and the people of Saint Martin.
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    11 min
  • After Tonight by Anayo Awuzie

    Summer is a magical season. Full of low inhibitions and high heat. In this story, Anayo reads "After Tonight", a story set in the middle of a Nigerian summer romance.

    Hosted by Anayo Awuzie.
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    9 min
  • Dating In The Time of Quarantine by Alyssa Wisdom

    2020 is...a mess to say the least. We're all quarantined and based on where you're located in the world, that quarantine may not be lifted anytime soon. But what about dating? Is that out the window? What about dating while Black in quarantine?

    One of our writers, Alyssa Wisdom, documents how she's been braving the quarantine dating scene in this episode. She drops tons of tips as well for your next virtual meet-cute.

    Hosted by Anayo Awuzie.
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    14 min
  • Where Did All The Natural Girls Go? by Tru Molla

    Welcome to From Me 2 U, a podcast by Carefree Media.

    In our inaugural episode, we explore insecurities and how technology has changed what beauty means for Black women. This week's author, Tru, reads her essay on how regular Black beauty is becoming obsolete.
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    13 min

About From Me 2 U

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Like chicken soup for the Black woman's soul. "From Me To You" is a podcast by Carefree Media. Each week, we'll share a new story from a Black woman around the world on the beautiful in-between. What…