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.
In this episode, we explore how to reclaim your voice after being silenced in workplaces, relationships, and systems that discourage truth. We talk about:...
While a lot of good things come from a positive attitude, totally embracing positivity even when life is difficult isn't always the best choice....
Self-blame refers to a person’s tendency to consider themselves at fault, especially when things don’t go as well as planned, even if the cause...