The Strong Black Woman Schema or Super Woman narrative is essentially a societal view that Black Women are resilient, strong, and therefore can take on anything in life. However, while some may view this narrative as something positive or even empowering, there are levels to this ideology. This episode explains how the idea of resilience can cause others to view Black Women as superhuman and therefore lacking the need for support on an individual and even systemic level.
Self-respect means you believe in yourself – in your ability to achieve, contribute, and learn. You believe your opinions, ideas, and feelings are as...
Being in your comfort zone isn’t a bad thing, provided that you are able to move out of it when advantageous. Moving outside of...
Today, I’m diving deep into a topic that affects so many people: social anxiety. Social anxiety is more than just being shy or introverted—it’s...