Join us for PART 2 of this heartfelt discussion on our podcast as we chat about the complex and sometimes heavy topic of grief. As upper millennials, we've faced our share of loss, and in “A Season of Grief,” we share our personal stories of love, loss, and healing. 

Art becomes a way to navigate grief, and we explore how our (and other artist like Tyler Perry) original works echo our grief, offering solace in the midst of sorrow.

Tune in for a poignant exploration of grief, creativity, and resilience. Let’s navigate this journey together, because in every tear, there’s a brushstroke of hope and community waiting to emerge. 

Join us in this heartfelt episode of our podcast as we chat about the complex and sometimes heavy topic of grief. As upper millennials, we've faced our share of loss, and in “A Season of Grief,” we share our personal stories of love, loss, and healing. 

Art becomes a way to navigate grief, and we explore how our (and other artist like Tyler Perry) original works echo our grief, offering solace in the midst of sorrow.

Tune in for a poignant exploration of grief, creativity, and resilience. Let’s navigate this journey together, because in every tear, there’s a brushstroke of hope and community waiting to emerge. 

Uh oh! Seems like Leslie is out of pocket spilling the tea in this episode as she and Lester share their stories of past romantic (and “Karmic”) relationships, the importance of boundaries, and how they currently approach dating based off of the experiences from those past relationships.

Are you buckled in for this one?! Les Talk!

Get ready for a mind-bending episode that’s sure to spark your curiosity! Join us as we dive deep into the puzzling childhood rules that left us scratching our heads as adults. What were they really for? We're tearing down the walls of the "good kid" stereotype and celebrating the incredible power of questioning everything! 

Learn how to build healthy boundaries from a young age and why it’s crucial for personal growth. Plus, we’re shining a light on privilege—yes, we're calling it out and embracing the conversation! 

From politics and the state of the world, we’re tackling it all with passion and perspective. And of course, we’ll wrap up with a valuable LESSon you can take with you! So, are you ready to  TALK? Well, LES TALK! Tune in now and let's get this enlightening conversation rolling!

Lester and Leslie touch on recent personal events, ADHD Paralysis, and accounts from their youth that led to self-realizations. 

🎙️ Episode 1.5: Navigating Culture & Aging as Black Upper Millennials

Welcome back to another captivating installment of “Les Talk with Lester and Leslie!” In this episode, we continue our exploration of life as Black upper millennials, diving deeper into the rich tapestry of our experiences. 

Join us as we reflect on the nuances of culture and the beautifully diverse thoughts that come with getting older. We’ll unpack how our backgrounds shape our perspectives and the importance of embracing diversity in our community narratives. From the complexities of navigating adulthood to the intersection of our cultural identity and personal growth, this episode is a heartfelt continuation of our conversation from Episode 1. 

Expect engaging discussions loaded with humor, soul, and a sprinkle of nostalgia, as we share our experiences of growing up in the suburbs of Chicago and how those moments still resonate with us today. Tune in for stories that will resonate, insights that will inspire, and laughs that will lift your spirits. 

Let’s keep the conversation going—because representation matters and our stories deserve to be heard! 🌟 #LesTalk #BlackMillennials #CultureAndIdentity #SoulfulConversations

Join us for the first pilot episode of “Les Talk with Lester and Leslie,” where we dive into  unpacking our motivations for starting this journey, introduce ourselves, and give you a sneak peek into the topics we’re passionate about. From exploring unique Black experiences and reflections on growing up in the suburbs of Chicago, to discussions on the Black church, private school life, art, and much more—all through our personal lens. Tune in for an engaging chat filled with insights, stories, and a little bit of soul!  LesTalk