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  • Heal Hoe... Grief, Growth & Getting your spirit right
    Sometimes healing is not getting back to who you used to be. Sometimes it's about meeting the person you are becoming". 🌱 We're talking grief, disconnection, and finding your spirit with our special guest. You don't want to miss this one.

    In this episode of Rebel Rounds, hosts O'Reilly and Bree G sit down for a raw and candid conversation about grief, disconnection, and healing. Moving beyond the simplified versions of recovery often seen on social media, they explore what happens when the trauma you are trying to heal from permanently alters your life. It is a deep dive into navigating profound loss while attempting to maintain relationships, handle daily responsibilities, and protect your peace. Meet the GuestJoining the show is Kate Gray (affectionately known as Auntie Katie), a holistic wellness practitioner, grief coach, energy healer, and nurse. Kate shares her personal journey of navigating the loss of two sons and explains how she uses her own experiences to guide others through deep trauma. She also breaks down her approach to using spiritual modalities—such as sound healing, meditation, and crystals—to clear stagnant energy from the body.
    1 hr 23 min
  • At this Point... Leave'em
    It’s your girls, Eaux and Bre G, back with another episode of Rebel Rounds, where you get the opinions nobody asked for about the conversations everyone is having. We are sipping on Sutter Home fruit infusions and keeping it entirely real. After catching up on missed FAFSA deadlines and recapping an Usher concert, we jump straight into the messiness of modern relationships. This episode explores the heavy-hitting questions about boundaries, accountability, and knowing when to finally walk away from the people in your life. Episode Breakdown: Love, Leave, or Keep: We kick things off with a scenario game tackling what to do when a partner's family is disrespectful, a friend secretly compares herself to you, or a partner cheats but confesses immediately. The Rebel Rant: We dive deep into relationship breaking points to discuss whether someone’s financial or emotional gifts permanently bind you to them. We also debate intent versus impact and why a relationship can never feel safe again once your vulnerability is weaponized. You Didn't Ask: We serve up unsolicited opinions on the exhaustion of being a sounding board for a friend who refuses to leave a toxic man. Plus, we have a raw discussion on paternity, the necessity of DNA tests, and why taking accountability is non-negotiable.

    Stay Rebellious Make sure to subscribe and follow Rebel Rounds on Apple, Spotify, Facebook, and TikTok.
    1 hr 6 min
  • Navigating Friendships and Life's Complexities
    Host Eaux and Bree G return for Episode 2 of Rebel Rounds to catch up on life, love, and local moves! After O'Reilly shares updates about starting school and taking bartending classes, the duo kicks things off with a round of the card game Charge It to the Game over spiked drinks. In the main segment, they dive into a deep discussion on the realities of long-term adult friendships. From reflecting on childhood dynamics and overcoming communication hurdles to learning intention vs. impact and respecting boundaries, Eaux and Bree G map out what truly sustains a healthy bond. Finally, in You Didn't Ask, they tackle controversial topics, including navigating differing faith and moral systems, parenting styles, and the unwritten rules around friends dating siblings.
    1 hr 1 min
  • Baby Mamas, Boundaries, and the Co-Parenting Debate
    Host Eaox is back and better, stepping into Season 3 with her childhood best friend and brand-new co-host, Bree G! After navigating life’s "ones and twos," O'Reilly reclaims the mic alongside Bree G to reflect on their long-standing bond, freshly single life, and the decision to trade unwanted "advice" for unfiltered opinions.

    In this reboot episode, the duo dives into lighthearted icebreakers, covering toxic traits, life warning labels, forever opinions, and non-sexual turn-ons—before taking a sip of Cut Water and getting real in the *Rebel Rant* segment. They dissect how social media algorithms, influence culture, and fake "curated" lives damage romantic, friendly, and family relationships. The conversation deepens as they discuss the difference between being alone vs. lonely, the struggles of setting and respecting boundaries, and how unhealed trauma impacts connection. To wrap up, a special male guest drops in during *You Didn't Ask* to weigh in on a controversial social media debate regarding co-parenting, financial assistance, and household priorities.
    1 hr 9 min
  • ATP... LEAVE 'EM
    It’s your girls, Eaux and Bre G, back with another episode of Rebel Rounds, where you get the opinions nobody asked for about the conversations everyone is having. We are sipping on Sutter Home fruit infusions and keeping it entirely real. After catching up on missed FAFSA deadlines and recapping an Usher concert, we jump straight into the messiness of modern relationships.

    This episode explores the heavy-hitting questions about boundaries, accountability, and knowing when to finally walk away from the people in your life.

    Love, Leave, or Keep: We kick things off with a scenario game tackling what to do when a partner's family is disrespectful, a friend secretly compares herself to you, or a partner cheats but confesses immediately. The Rebel Rant: We dive deep into relationship breaking points to discuss whether someone’s financial or emotional gifts permanently bind you to them. We also debate intent versus impact and why a relationship can never feel safe again once your vulnerability is weaponized.

    You Didn't Ask: We serve up unsolicited opinions on the exhaustion of being a sounding board for a friend who refuses to leave a toxic man. Plus, we have a raw discussion on paternity, the necessity of DNA tests, and why taking accountability is non-negotiable.

    Stay Rebellious. Make sure to subscribe and follow Rebel Rounds on Apple, Spotify, Facebook, and TikTok.
    1 hr 6 min
  • Educated and Underestimated
    In this empowering episode of Rebel Rounds, host Eaux Riley sits down with PMDessy, a viral sensation and proud Black male teacher, to discuss the power of authenticity, breaking stereotypes, and the importance of representation within the education system and community. Dessy shares his journey of how being true to himself—whether through his style or his outlook—has paved the way for inspiring Black youth and challenging societal norms.

    From his viral photo debunking stereotypes to candid stories about family, struggles, and community impact, this episode explores what it truly means to be a rebel in today’s world—not just defying rules but redefining strength, integrity, and leadership. Tune in for real talk, laughs, and motivation to embrace your true self and make a difference.
    1 hr 57 min
  • Reclaiming Your Power: A Discussion on Boundaries
    Welcome back to "Rebel Rounds"! In this special reunion episode, host Eaux Riley is joined by her original co-host, Roxy Lins. The duo introduces a new segment, "Rebel Frequencies," where they share their most intimate experiences and emotional breakthroughs. Roxy gets personal about shedding her old self and embracing the woman she is becoming, while Eaux Riley opens up about her emotional transformation after reconnecting with her inner child.

    The conversation gets heated as the rebels dive into a "Trading Bows" segment on cheating and accountability, using the popular internet discourse around a woman named "Rashida" as a launching point. They challenge the idea of "love is blind" and debate whether karma is a real consequence for women who sleep with married men.

    This episode is a raw and honest conversation on personal evolution, tough love, and holding people (and yourself) accountable.
    1 hr 44 min
  • Finding Strength in Grief: An Emotional Discussion
    In this deeply personal and emotional episode of "Rebel Rounds," host Eaux Riley and her cousin, Buck Brown, navigate the difficult journey of grief after the recent loss of Eaux Riley's brother, Faheem Jackson. The episode is a raw and honest look at how they are coping, with Eaux Riley admitting she's struggling with an internal "temper tantrum" and Buck sharing his own experience of losing his mother at a young age.

    They honor Faheem's memory by sharing loving stories, highlighting his funny and protective nature. The conversation also takes a spiritual turn as they discuss the idea of a new "angel" or spirit guide. Eaux Riley opens up about her spiritual encounters, including sleep paralysis and hearing voices, as she attempts to make sense of her loss.

    This episode serves as a powerful testament to the difficulty of moving forward when the world seems to have stopped. Eaux Riley ends by asking listeners for advice on how to continue coping with her grief and finding a way to move on.
    1 hr 17 min
  • Parenting Styles: Finding What's Right for You - The Dilemma of Parenting
    Welcome to a powerful and insightful episode of "Rebel Rounds"! Host Eaux Riley is joined by her first-ever guest and producer, >Mr.ToneDef, to tackle the complex dilemma of parenting. The conversation is sparked by a disturbing incident Eaux Riley witnessed, leading the duo to question if poor parenting is a matter of mental health, environment, or a mix of both.

    In the "Battle Scars" segment, Tone gets personal, sharing how his upbringing in a physically disciplined, fear-based household has shaped his approach to raising his children. He passionately discusses his conscious decision to prioritize emotional connection and open communication over a "my way or the highway" style. The hosts also dive deep into the topic of generational cycles and the role of matriarchs like "Big Mama" in Black families, questioning whether they keep the family together or simply hide secrets under the rug.

    This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in honest conversations about parenting, personal growth, and breaking generational cycles to create a healthier future.
    1 hr 15 min
  • Confronting Your "Battle Scars": The Accountability Episode
    In this episode of "Rebel Rounds," host Eaux Riley sits down with special guests Buck Brown and Sheikah Mack for a deep dive into the topic of accountability.

    They start by defining accountability as "ownership" and discuss why it's a crucial trait for both men and women to practice. The conversation gets personal as the guests share their "battle scars," revealing how taking ownership of their past actions—from financial struggles and legal troubles to managing personal relationships—has been a powerful part of their growth. Buck and Sheikah also share a little about their personal lives and ventures: Buck is a supervisor at General Mills and an aspiring business owner, and Sheikah is a graphic designer launching a new clothing line. 

    The episode wraps up with a surprising, insightful tangent about how playing the video game The Sims can even teach you a thing or two about life and accountability. Tune in to hear their honest and relatable stories about personal growth, ownership, and the journey to becoming more accountable.
    1 hr 16 min

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