The Thinking Thick Podcast

February is the month of love and we are excited to talk about it! Talking about dating and relationships is a big part of our podcast and we are excited to talk to you about "Ideal Relationships" from our point of view! So what do two plus-size, millennial women of color consider to be parts of an ideal relationship? Well you are going to find out! 

Your hosts, Amaris & Lola, are tackling it and having honest conversations about unrealistic expectations, loving your partner through change, relationship give and takes, and understanding the difference between chemistry and compatibility. Tune in! 

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Girls listen up! In this episode of "The Thinking Thick Podcast," Amaris & Lola are talking about the ever controversial "Girl Code."

We list off our Top Girl Code Rules that we believe are crucial for cultivating and maintaining significant female friendships and also touch base on a few funny ones! Grab your girlfriends and listen in to our stories of girl code fails and whether or not we believe your friends future baby names are off limits! This is the perfect episode for some wine and a charcuterie board! 

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You guessed it: WE ARE TALKING ABOUT NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS! 

2020 threw all of us for a loop and turned our world upside down. To say that we can just forget that whole year and move onto 2021 like nothing has happened is crazy talk! So here we are, your hosts of "The Thinking Thick Podcast" ready to talk about how we are going to try to move forward in 2021 by acknowledging what we have learned about yourselves in 2020. How are we applying that knowledge and growth to our eating habits, our intentions with family & friends, and all other aspects of our lives?

Here are our New Years Resolutions, which we are putting out to the universe, with hopes of making 2021 the best that it can be. 

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BYEEE 2020 and HELLO 2021! This is "The Thinking Thick" Podcasts FIRST EPISODE of 2021 and can you tell we are EXCITED! 2020 has been the year of a global pandemic, social distancing, virtual dating, postponed birthday parties, crying sessions, happy our Zoom times, mental health checks and while we will cherish those life lessons for the rest of our lives we are looking forward to what 2021 has to bring! 

In this episode, Amaris & Lola are counting their top 5 moments of 2020. We are referencing our own personal lives as well as events that have affected the world. Get ready and tune in to hear us talk about the good, the bad, the sad, the happy and the ugly. What will round up our Top 10 Moments of 2020? Listen to find out! 

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In our very first OUT OF THE VAULT episode, "The Thinking Thick Podcast" girls are back talking about red flags and green flags. What are some qualities that make us stop right in our tracks and say a quick "nope"? Can we look past it? Then on the flip side, what are some things that make men more attractive? Tune into our out of the vault episode and join us in this special episode as we close 2020.

See you in 2021! 

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We are officially in Spooky Season and we have to acknowledge the scariest thing about dating…GHOSTING! This paranormal activity haunts almost everyone in the dating world. Whether it is being ghosted or trying to not ghost others, GHOSTING is complicated. In this episode of “The Thinking Thick Podcast” Amaris & Lola poured a bottle of wine and got into this aspect of dating. Have we ghosted people? How do we feel about being ghosted? Tune in and listen to us discuss the different levels of ghosting and our tips on trying to navigate this during Spooky Season and beyond. Make sure to follow “The Thinking Thick Podcast” on Instagram @thinkingthick. Happy Spooky Season!  

In this episode of "The Thinking Thick Podcast," Amaris & Lola talk about their experiences growing up and attending a predominately 'white' high school as women of color. How does double-consciousness come into play? What was it like growing up trying to navigate two cultures while not having one of them acknowledge? We look back on our teenage years and think about how we dealt with that time in our lives and the lessons we learned from attending a predominately white high school in the suburbs. 

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2020 has thrown the dating game in for a whirlwind and we are still trying to figure everything out. How do we navigate quarantine dating, virtual dating and every other kind of dating that has slid into our lives? In this episode of "The Thinking Thick Podcast," Amaris & Lola revisit quarantine dating and also tackle a new subject: Friends With Benefits. 

Do they work? Do we believe in them? Have we had them? Will someone catch feelings? Listen and find out! What a way to kick off Season 4!

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"New Year, New Me" really had us going for two months. We had written our goals, made our plans and were getting ready to scratch items off our bucket list and then...COVID happened. 

In this episode of "The Thinking Thick Podcast" Amaris & Lola reminisce on simpler times and take a trip down memory lane...all the way back to February. How has 2020 treated us so far? Have we stuck to our 2020 resolutions? Lets find out! 

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What would you tell your high school teachers if you got the chance?

In this episode of "The Thinking Thick Podcast" Lola & Amaris discuss what they wish their old high school teachers would have known when they were in high school...back in the day. 

From dealing with bullying to how they glorify high school as the best years of your life, we are getting honest about our high school experiences and the teachers we have encountered in our academic life. Tune in to hear both the good and the bad. 

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