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Girl UpRising is the go-to podcast for real talk, growth, and glow-ups.
Hosted by Akila Moore, founder of Girl UpRising, Inc., this show empowers girls and young women to rise into the best version of themselves (mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. We talk about it all: sex, relationships, school, money, self-worth, purpose, and everything in between.
Each episode is full of raw honesty, life lessons, and the kind of wisdom we wish someone would’ve told us sooner. Whether you're a girl figuring it out, a parent trying to support her, or a woman healing her inner child. You're in the right place.
You’ve got the keys… please use them.
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Send us a text What if you didn’t quit......no matter how small the beginning looked? In this short solo episode, I reflect on the journey of my podcast, from recording on my phone in the corner of my bedroom to now sitting in a studio with guests and professional-quality audio. This episode is a reminder that progress doesn’t require perfection, just persistence. If you’ve ever felt discouraged because your vision doesn’t look the way you imagined yet, this one’s for you. Keep going. Growth ...
Send us a text Too many small businesses are losing customers! And its not because of bad products, but because of bad service. In this first episode of Customer Service 101, I’m giving it to you straight: Customer service isn’t optional , it’s your brand. Whether you’re running a boutique, a salon, or an online shop, how you treat people determines how far your business goes. In this episode, you’ll learn how to: ✨ Build trust using my 3-step framework: Relate. Respond. Repeat. ✨ Turn ...
Send us a text Living with PCOS can be challenging, but it's not impossible to manage. In this video, I share my personal experience and the lessons I've learned along the way. From understanding the symptoms and diagnosis, to finding effective treatments and lifestyle changes, I'll cover it all. If you're looking for helpful tips and advice on how to live a healthy and balanced life with PCOS, then this video is for you. Tune in to learn more about my journey and how you can take cont...
Send us a text Welcome back to the Girl UpRising Podcast, where real women and girls have real conversations. Today’s episode is sooo special….it’s our first-ever panel discussion, featuring ladies of all ages sharing unfiltered perspectives on sex, relationships, motherhood, and the generational gaps that shape how we move through life. Join us as we delve into the unspoken thoughts and feelings of women across different generations, exploring their honest perspectives on sex and relat...
Send us a text In this episode of the Girl UpRising Podcast, I sit down with Kalesha Shadaii, A courageous 24-year-old who shares her journey of rising above depression, suicidal thoughts, and the pressure of young adulthood. After leaving her hometown to pursue her master’s degree, she also stepped into entrepreneurship, proving that it’s possible to create new beginnings even after life’s darkest moments. This conversation is raw, inspiring, and a reminder that you’re never alone in your st...
Send us a text 100 subscribers!! 💜 I’m so grateful for every single person who tunes in, shares, and supports this journey.,,(especially my mom!) This milestone means a lot, and it’s just the beginning for me. In this video, I’m sharing what hitting 100 feels like and where I’m headed next. Thank you for listening to the podcast. I appreciate it! Let’s keep growing together! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and stick around for more real conversations + behind-the-scenes moments.” ✨ Sta...
Send us a text We’re still rolling through Season 4 of the Girl UpRising Podcast! This week’s guest is the inspiring Kaysee Williams, a former substitute teacher who stepped away from the classroom to launch her own business, Young & Vibrant Tutoring. ✨ Kaysee gets real about: The moment she knew it was time to leave teaching and follow her callingHow she bridges the literacy gap and empowers students to thrivePractical signs parents can look for to know if tutoring might help their child...
Send us a text On this week’s Girl UpRising Podcast, we dive into money matters you’ve never heard because budgeting doesn’t have to be boring or overwhelming! I sat down with Tremaine Wills, a financial educator/expert on a mission to make money planning digestible and relatable, especially for the Black community. Tremaine is the voice behind Mind Over Money, helping people move from survival mode to purpose-driven financial freedom visit.mindovermoney.net+6mindovermoney.net+6mindovermoney....
Send us a text Whew, this one took me out! In this episode, I sat down with someone who’s more like a cousin-sister-friend. She’s a mom of 3 girls, a wife, and a hairstylist who just made the boldest decision to leave her full-time job and bet on herself. At just 30, she’s already lived many lives from becoming a teen mom to running a nonprofit for the homeless, she’s walked through fire and came out with purpose. We laughed, we cried, and we got real about surrendering to God, rediscovering ...
Send us a text In this episode of the Girl UpRising Podcast, I reflect on a heartbreaking situation where a couple argued live on Facebook and it ended in a devastating un-aliving. This is more than just a viral story. It’s a sobering reminder of how dangerous toxic love can become. We talk about: Why women must prioritize their safety, peace, and self-worth The red flags that we often minimize The real cost of staying in relationships that chip away at your soul ...
Send us a text If you’ve ever needed motivation to stay consistent with your health goals then this episode is for you! I sat down with my personal trainer, a powerhouse who’s been in the gym for 24 years and it shows!!!!She breaks down how real transformation doesn’t come from quick fixes, it comes from consistency, mindset, and knowing your “why.” Her passion is contagious, her knowledge is unmatched, and her energy? Let’s just say... you’ll be ready to hit the gym or at least walk into it!...
Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of the Girl UpRising Podcast, I sit down with a powerful voice in education and literature — Shaquetta Hassell, a poet, teacher, and author who shares her journey of navigating life’s setbacks and turning pain into purpose. We talk about: How writing became her healing tool What inspired her to publish her first book The personal struggles behind the poetry Why setbacks don’t mean stop…..they mean start again Whether you’re an aspiring wr...
Send us a text In this episode of the Girl UpRising Podcast, I’m sharing one of the biggest, scariest, and most freeing decisions I’ve ever made! I resigned from my full-time job to fully walk in purpose and pour everything into my business and nonprofit. Why I knew it was time to leaveHow I trusted my faith more than my fearWhat it’s like stepping into entrepreneurship full-timeAnd why betting on yourself is never the wrong move Whether you’re feeling stuck in a job or standing at a ...
Send us a text We discussed how she has cracked the education code. I asked her questions about her journey into her LSCW and realized that she started high school at 16 and is now in her doctorate program. She never stops learning! The conversation shifts to the details of how she counsels children and couples and the steps to finding the right counselor for you. She speaks about trying multiple counselors, making sure your counselor accepts your insurance and doing the homework given...
Send us a text Welcome to the Girl UpRising Podcast– where we are teaching our girls lessons we wish we could have avoided or just are here to serve as inspiration. In today’s powerful episode, we sit down with Llechor who’s living proof that you can be it all — a successful entrepreneur, a devoted wife, and a nurturing mother. We talk real about: The raw truth behind balancing business and motherhoodThe mental load women carry and how she handles itHer journey from passion to profit i...
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Send us a text Brittney Patterson is the Founder of Oh Taste and See Handcrafted Cupcakes, LLC a home bakery, based out of the Hampton Roads, VA. Her designs have become so popular that she is booked months out! It didn’t start this way….baking was her side hustle until one day, she decided to take a leap of faith! She landed on her feet and has been reaching great heights ever since! Join us as we discuss the journey as she baked her way out the 9–5 and built a cake empire!! Website - Oh Tas...
Send us a text Listen to the powerful conversation about the state of education and the influence parents have when establishing a positive sentiment in attaining a higher education in America. Additional Information LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaiah-moore-81688192/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GirlUpPodcast TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@girl_uprising Support the show
Send us a text She is the one-stop-shop for literary publication! Join me and the talented, the amazing owner of a Black-owned book publishing company, as we dive into the world of literature and entrepreneurship. From professional insight to fun, engaging conversations, you'll get a glimpse of what it's like to build a business from scratch and to see it flourish! Website: https://www.blackgoldpublishing.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackGoldPublishing/ I...
Send us a text Join me as I sit down with a licensed social worker to discuss the importance of Black clinicians, the power of therapy for women, and the rise of Black women entrepreneurs. Let’s celebrate Women’s History Month by diving into these essential conversations! 💜✨ #WomensHistoryMonth #BlackExcellence #TherapyMatters Contact Myrnel Gegu: Website for services https://www.ctp20.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threadedconnections1/?igsh=MTVmNWk4ZHA1YnRhZQ%3D%3D# Sign u...
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