Gurlll Listen

Gurlll Listen

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Gurlll Listen episodes

  • Are You Married to Your Partner—or Their Potential

    Are you married to the person standing in front of you—or the upgraded version they’ve been promising for the last fifteen years?  In this spicy episode, Jessica gets real about carrying grown adults, recycling the same excuses, and waiting for ambition, responsibility, romance, sobriety, or maturity to finally arrive. Because hope is beautiful, baby—but eventually, you have to live with the person who actually showed up. Gurlll Listen!

    30 min
  • At What Age Do You Stop Blaming Your Childhood

    Gurlll Listen, at what point does understanding your childhood become taking responsibility for your adulthood? Jessica gets raw about childhood trauma, survival patterns, accountability, and doing the painful work required to move forward. Your childhood may explain the wound—but adulthood eventually makes healing it your responsibility.

    27 min
  • From the Microphone to My Purpose: My Journey to Becoming a Life Coach

    From podcast host to soon-to-be certified life coach, your girl has been STUDYING, growing, reflecting, and finding even more purpose along the way. 

    In this episode, I’m sharing my journey through the Jay Shetty School, what coaching has taught me about myself, and why helping people rediscover their confidence, potential, and sparkle feels like exactly where I’m supposed to be.

    Because sometimes your next chapter isn’t random, babe—it’s your purpose calling.

    34 min
  • You Can Be a Good Person and Still Be a Terrible Partner

    Everybody calls them a good person. Their partner calls it emotional exhaustion.

    In this episode, we’re talking about the people who can charm a room, help everybody else, and still fail the person sleeping beside them. From poor communication and selfishness to emotional neglect and weaponized incompetence, we’re exposing what happens when someone’s public reputation looks better than their private relationship.

    Because Gurlll… being loved by the crowd does not mean you know how to love behind closed doors.

    34 min
  • You’re Not Confused—You Just Don’t Like the Answer

    Ever been in a situation that feels “so confusing”… but deep down you already know the answer? Yeah. That one. 

    On today’s episode, we’re calling it out—no sugarcoating, no excuses, just straight-up truth with a side of sass. Because sometimes it’s not confusion… it’s denial wearing lip gloss and pretending not to see the red flags. 

    We’re talking: Why their behavior has already answered your questions Why you keep waiting for closure that already happened And why clarity hurts… but confusion costs you way more

    If you’ve been overthinking text messages, defending bare minimum effort, or asking your friends the same question for the 10th time—this episode is your wake-up call (with love, of course ).

    It’s funny, it’s real, it’s a little spicy… and it might just be the clarity you didn’t know you needed.

     Press play, take a breath, and let’s get into it.

    Because gurlll… the answer has been there the whole time. You just didn’t like it.


    32 min
  • Everybody wants a village-until the village needs something

    Everybody wants a village—until the village calls, needs a favor, or expects you to actually show up. In this episode, Jessica gets real about one-sided friendships, fake support, canceled plans, and why community takes more than likes, comments, and birthday posts. Because baby, you cannot keep treating people like subscriptions and still complain that nobody is there.

    40 min
  • Are We Healing—or Just Learning Better Words for Our Bad Behavior?

    Everybody has boundaries, everybody is triggered, and everybody is protecting their peace—but somehow, nobody is ever wrong. In this episode, Jessica calls out weaponized therapy language, fake accountability, punishment disguised as boundaries, and the difference between talking about healing and actually doing the work. Gurlll, knowing the word “toxic” does not automatically make you emotionally mature. 

    1 hr 20 min
  • Pressure To Be Interesting

    Everybody’s trying to become a brand, an influencer, or the main character… and honestly? We’re exhausted. In this episode of Gurlll Listen, we’re calling out hustle culture, fake perfection, and the pressure to make your entire life look interesting online. Maybe your life isn’t boring… maybe it’s just peaceful. So put the phone down, pour the coffee, and let’s have the conversation social media doesn’t want you to have.

    1 hr 42 min
  • The Audacity Epidemic

    When did confidence turn into entitlement? In this episode of Gurlll Listen, Jessica dives into the growing "Audacity Epidemic"—where the loudest people often seem the most confident, main character syndrome is everywhere, and kindness somehow became underrated. We're talking rude behavior, social media culture, quiet confidence, and the difference between knowing your worth and needing everyone else to know it too. Get ready to laugh, reflect, and maybe even call yourself out a time or two. Because real confidence doesn't scream... it whispers.

    44 min
  • Confidence is Built, Not Found

    Confidence isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you build.

    In this episode of Gurlll Listen, Jessica dives deep into the confidence nobody talks about. From self-doubt, people-pleasing, and comparison to trusting yourself again after life knocks you down, this conversation is full of hard truths, powerful coaching moments, and real-life lessons.

    If you’ve ever felt stuck, questioned your worth, struggled to trust yourself, or waited until you felt “ready,” this episode is for you. Grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s talk about what it really takes to build confidence from the inside out.

    Because gurlll… confidence isn’t found. It’s built.

    1 hr 4 min

About Gurlll Listen

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Welcome to Gurlll Listen — the unapologetically raw, real, and relatable podcast where we say the things most people whisper about. Hosted by Jessica, a woman who’s been through it, lived it, and is…