Talk To Your Mom

Talk To Your Mom

By KeyairaKellySociety & Culture
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Talk To Your Mom episodes

  • Mom, What Makes You Feel Sexy?

    On this episode, Keyaira and Tarawoner discuss what makes them feel sexy. Tarawoner talks how to keep things spicy in a marriage after having kids. And Keyaira gets candid about how she developed her own sense of what sexy was outside of the gaze of men.

    31 min
  • How Do You Cope With Your Body's Changes Through The Years?

    Tarawoner and Keyaira talk through all physical changes women can undergo in a lifetime. Tarawoner talks about how she adjusted to her body's changes after giving birth to children, and Keyaira talks about how physical discipline helped her regain her sense of self-love. The duo also shares how they were able to cultivate appreciation for their bodies outside of the gaze of other people.

    39 min
  • How Do You Begin To Forgive Yourself & Others?

    On this episode of "Talk To Your Mom," Keyaira and Tarawoner discuss what forgiveness and healing looks like in real time. The pair reveal how they overcame resentment and healed after being hurt by people they cared about the most. They also discuss how they started to forgive themselves for mistakes they've made in the past.

    30 min
  • What Did Birth Control, Pregnancy Prevention & Giving Birth Look Like When You Were Growing Up?

    On this episode, Keyaira & Tarawoner talk through various birth control methods they've tried to prevent pregnancy. The pair also work through why some women opt out of using birth control, and why some women may choose to have kids for reasons that aren't completely selfless. Tarawoner talks about what it was like to give birth naturally, and the duo also discusses condom usage and how the stigma around STDs has changed since the 70s.

    38 min
  • Do Traditional Gender Roles Have A Place In Modern Relationships?

    On this episode, Tarawoner & Keyaira discuss traditional gender roles and whether they still apply to today's generations of daters. Tarawoner talks about being a stay-at-home mom while her husband was the breadwinner for most of their marriage. She explains how not making her own money contributed to a sense of inadequacy and dependency. Keyaira discusses why she's comfortable with more equally weighted contributions in partnership. They also examine if societal shaming causes some women to pretend they don't want to be taken care of.

    34 min
  • Why Women Distrust Men & How To Heal The Disconnect

    On this episode, Tarawoner and Keyaira talk through the distrust many women have when it comes to men and offer solutions on how to heal the disconnect. The hosts talk about the differences between modern men now and the type of relationships women had with men in the 50s, 60s, and 70s. They also offer theories on why some men may have lost their sense of self not being able to provide in the shifting/evolving job markets. Ultimately, they urge women to take responsibility for who they allow in their lives and to trust themselves over anyone else.

    34 min
  • Why Some Moms Struggle To Let Their Child Make Their Own Choices

    On this episode, Keyaira & Tarawoner discuss how some moms project their unfulfilled dreams onto their children. It can be very difficult for moms to cut the chord and let their kids make their own life choices without emotionally punishing them or cutting them off for not following their way. Keyaira explains what gave her the confidence to make choices her mom didn't approve of, and Tarawoner explains how she's focusing on her own dreams during this time of her life.

    35 min
  • Mama, What Did You Have To Sacrifice For Me To Be Who I Am? Starring Carol Maraj (Nicki Minaj's Mother)

    For the season finale of "Talk To Your Mom," Tarawoner and Keyaira invited Carol Maraj, the mother of Nicki Minaj, to the platform to discuss the sacrifices she made in order to prepare her daughter for success. Carol explains why she temporarily left Nicki in Trinidad while she made the courageous choice to move to the U.S. to secure a better life for her and her children. Carol also talks the inspiration behind her new song, "What Makes You."

    24 min
  • Was Your Generation More Forgiving Of Cheating Than Mine Is?

    Keyaira and her mom Tarawoner discuss infidelity and how people can move on and move forward after betrayal. Tarawoner explains how many women didn't leave after cheating back in the day because of financial dependence on their partners. Keyaira breaks down how women's empowerment may have played a role in allowing more partners to leave emotionally draining relationships.

    22 min
  • How Do You Forgive Your Baby Daddy For Abandoning Your Kid?

    Tarawoner tells the story of how she moved on and forward after she realized her baby daddy would not be a good partner for her or a good influence in her child's life. She talks about single motherhood, and how she encouraged herself to trust love one more time after the split.

    24 min

About Talk To Your Mom

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Talk To Your Mom is a home for conversation where generational knowledge is wealth. The podcast is the brainchild of writer, producer and speaker Keyaira Kelly and her mom, Tarawoner Kelly, life coach…