In The Mean Time

Having an accountability partner is great, but now it's time to hold yourself accountable. What does that look like in the mean time? @Inthe_mean_time or email your thoughts to [email protected]

Growing up I was often told ladies don't act like this/that and I see as an adult I carry some of those expectations w/me. In this episode you'll hear from one of my favorite couples in discussing gender roles. I this still a thing? Is it still relevant? Do you subconsciously have and act on gender roles? Go follow @klassicbeautycollections on Instagram!

Today we speak with an entrepreneur who doesn't let life keep her down and distract her from accomplishing a great life for herself or her family. Tune in to find nuggets to help motivate you and inspire you no matter where you are in life.

We told you we’re not going anywhere! Here’s to our first full episode of season two! What’s up with the Chicago school district’s new rule? What can we learn from the recent Lebanon explosion in Beirut?? And we canNOT forget to mention the new song that just dropped from Cardi B and Meg thee Stallion called “WAP.” In the 2nd segment, Jess and Sierra share their journeys and perspectives on letting go of other people’s expectations. Remember: Their expectation of you is NOT your responsibility! Intro music credit: “Muscle - Angel Fever.” Outro music credit: @Beyoncé - Mood 4 Eva.” **We do not own the rights to the music**

A week ago we ended season one and now we are BACK like we never left! Jess and Sierra share how they’ve had “fun” during the off season this past week! They also provide insight on what to expect in season two that will be starting soon! But of course we had to shout out some black owned businesses doing their thing out here in these streets! Shop at thebodybutters.com for the Dessert Pack! Their Instagram: @thebodybutters . Also check out buttersbyjay.com ! No gym? No problem! Check out Arsenal by Kenyatta at kenyattabanksarsenal.com and follow him on instagram @arsenalbykenyatta . Submit your advice questions/comments to [email protected] and follow us on Instagram/Twitter @inthe_mean_time

Whew! What an interesting week! But we did not forget to update you on it ALL! Jess speaks on the emotional roller coaster she’s been on as well as all the fun she’s had dating herself! Sierra emphasizes the importance of letting go and moving forward in order to advance to new levels. Current events include Jada’s recent “entanglement” with August Alsina as well as the tragic story of Glee star Naya Rivera going missing. In the second half of this episode, we change the narrative of what an identity crisis really is and how it’s not as bad as you think! Instead, it’s NECESSARY! Both Sierra and Jess share the recent “shaking” of their identity and how they’re using it to propel them into destiny! Please be sure to rate, comment and subscribe! Our Twitter/Instagram is @inthe_mean_time and email address is: [email protected] for all inquiries! Talk to you in two weeks for season two!

Apologies for the upload delay due to technical difficulties but we are NOT going anywhere! On this episode we share a glimpse of our hectic week! We also dive into Kanye West’s recent tweet announcement of his presidential run! Do you think he’ll actually do it or is it just a publicity stunt??? Our main topic in the 2nd half of this episode is dealing with mental health! We discuss traumatizing stereotypes that has often played a major role in how we cope mentally as a black community. Share with us your thoughts on our Instagram or Twitter: @inthe_mean_time

Get comfortable and relax because Sierra and Jess are taking you on a RIDE this episode! It’s a little longer than normal but you do not want to miss their take on being a black woman in America and how they define themselves in the midst of it all. Jess shares her recent journey to peace and ridding things/people that no longer serve who she is and Sierra shares good news and how she maintains her peace as well! But surprise surprise! In the 2nd half of the episode they discuss their experience attending the #SayHerName rally and march that was held this past Saturday. FYI, it was NOT what they expected. You don’t want to miss why! Tune in and DM your questions/comments to @inthe_mean_time on twitter and Instagram!

We as women are use to cattiness amongst each other in some shape or form. But why can’t we seize the opportunity to build with one another and develop a meaningful friendship/connection instead? Join us as we discuss our personal stumbling blocks of trusting woman to woman as well as beneficial ways to overcome the bad habit of division between us. Follow our podcast on Instagram and Twitter: @inthe_mean_time

We kick off another episode with updates on our previous week including our protesting experience and voting. Second half of the show we discuss building healthy relationships and what that looks like. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @Inthe_mean_time