Claim OwnershipHeart to Heart: The Lived Experiences of Two Young Black Women
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On this podcast, Brea and Kim discuss the adventures of two black girls navigating the world around them. Join them every Sunday for meaningful musings about college life and current events!
Follow the girls on instagram for more content @heart2heartpodcast
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In today’s episode, Brea and Kim use some of our favorite and most well known Black celebrities as lessons of “the price of pressure.” The girls talks about how unhealthy some of our biggest motivations can be, and what determines whether you crumble under pressure or become great. How have grief, poverty, and sheer talent been motivating factors for celebrities and in each of our own lives? Listen for a great and raw conversation. For more follow Brea and Kim on Instagram @heart2heartpodcast
In todays episode, Brea and Kim get into the male gaze and the effect is has on women who are just trying to live authentically. In addition, the girls talk about how the prison of the male gaze has made women some of the most strict police in the system, keeping others down by judging and hating. In a world where everything is judged, how can we overcome systemic sexism and reclaim our individuality and power as women? To engage the conversation, follow the girls @hearttoheartpodcast on Instagram. Links to sources from episode: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-the-male-gaze-5118422 & https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Male_gaze
In today’s episode, Brea and Kim discuss some trials and tribulations; trials, meaning the most recent depressing verdict our society has witnessed, and tribulations, meaning the painful experiences the girls have had in their interpersonal relationships. This is one of the girls’ most open and honest conversations on white supremacy and setting boundaries. Take what you need from this episode and send it to someone who needs to hear it.
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At the suggestion of one of Brea’s best friends, Chandani, Brea and Kim try and get to the root of the guilt and negative feelings associated with trauma. Why do we feel weird when we are the victims of loss, racism or stereotypes? Join the girls as they have a real heart to heart about how they are working through some difficult things in their lives. For more content, make sure to follow on Instagram @heart2heartpodcast Business inquiries, please email hearttoheartpod@gmail.com
In today’s episode, Kim and Brea discuss the perils of pushing yourself too far and how celebrity athletes such as Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka are paving the way for Black women to reclaim their time. The girls discuss how rest is radical under capitalism and how they are implementing that idea in their own lives. Follow the girls on Instagram @heart2heartpodcast
In today’s episode, Brea and Kim dive deep into how Blackness has become inextricably linked with popular culture, and how this accessibility is modern day minstrelsy. Tune in to hear the girls’ thoughts on widespread use of AAVE and the eagerness of many Black Internet users to invite non-Black people to the “cook out.” For more content, follow the girls on Instagram at @heart2heartpodcast
Welcome back listeners! Brea and Kim are so happy to be back for the fourth season of Heart to Heart Podcast. In today’s episode, join the girls as they talk about the future in a world with so much uncertainty. As both girls are entering their senior years at Ivy League colleges, they discuss the existential crises, fears and hypocrisy that come with being a young person during a pandemic.
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In today's episode, Brea and Kim reflect and commemorate the life of Brea’s father, Samuel C. Watkins. They speak about his humble upbringings, profound impact on the Black community , and the ways he has personally changed their lives. They discuss the non-linear journey of healing and the importance of a strong community during this time. Through tears and laughter, Brea and Kim celebrate and memorialize an incomparable leader and father.
Thank you to all who have extended patience and support these past few months. Your love and care will never be forgotten.
In today's episode, Brea and Kim are joined by YouTuber Taylor Miree, aka Most of Miree. The girls have a great conversation about the current state of rap and all of its double standards for female and male rappers. They talk about how rap influences sexuality and whether or not the images we see are sexual liberation or catering to an oppressive male gaze. Here is a link to more literature on Misogynoir in Rap, https://www.amazon.com/Black-Noise-Culture-Contemporary-America/dp/0819562750
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In today's episode, Brea and Kim are joined by Chandani Battle, a junior at Penn's Wharton School. Chandani dives deep into her journey as she describes her experiences as a first generation student dealing with imposter syndrome and adapting a new culture and environment. She talks about grappling with her identity as a Black and Indian American and what it means to succeed.
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TRIGGER WARNING: this episode talks about themes of pedophilia and sexual assault.
in today's episode, Brea and Kim are back with their second episode of their miniseries on sexual liberation. the girls discuss how beauty standards are shaped by a pressure to be youthful, and there has been a normalization of relationships between older men and younger women. can sexual liberation truly exist if women are stifled by these predatory standards?
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In today’s episode, Brea and Kim begin the first episode in their short series about Black womanhood. They explore the question, “does sexual liberation exist for Black women?” They share recent events of famous Black celebrities, such as Chloe Bailey, experiencing backlash and ridicule. Additionally, they discuss the limitations Black women face in their attempts to achieve sexual liberation.
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welcome back to another season of heart to heart podcast! brea and kim dive right into a topic that's been on their minds for a while. in this valentine's day season premiere, brea and kim talk about what it actually takes to be a good guy who protects black women, and how many men who claim to support black women fall abysmally short. tune in weekly for more episodes just like this.
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On today’s episode, Brea and Kim wrap up season 2 of the podcast. The girls discuss their thoughts on last week’s interview with Katy Bellote, dive into their reflections on this season’s theme of voting and politics, and share what is coming next season. Thank you for listening and supporting the girls. Follow the girls on ig @ heart2heartpodcast. For any inquiries, email hearttoheartpod@gmail.com
In this episode, Brea and Kim have an informative conversation with YouTuber, social media influencer and graphic designer, Katy Bellote. Brea and Kim ask important questions pertaining to social responsibility and using large social media followings for the greater good. Katy also speaks on her own experiences with being held accountable as an influencer, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In today’s episode, Brea and Kim tell the tale of Brea’s crazy visit to Brown last year, in which they had a bizarre encounter with a group of rowdy (and racist) guys. Stick around for the announcement about a very special guest for next weeks episode! Follow the girls on ig @heart2heartpodcast. For any inquiries shoot an email to hearttoheartpod@gmail.com
In this episode, Kim and Brea dissect the results of the 2020 presidential election. They ask each other about what a Biden win actually means for our country, especially when this election was so close. They also talk about VP elect Kamala Harris and the topic of representation. Follow the girls on ig @heart2heartpodcast. For any inquiries, email hearttoheartpod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!
In today’s episode, Kim and Brea discuss how their universities have responded to pressing social and political issues. The girls spotlight the recent killing of Walter Wallace in Philadelphia and the role their universities play in other local politics. The girls discuss the stakes colleges and universities have in the upcoming election and what this may mean for the future. Follow the girls on ig@heart2heartpodcast and email them with any questions or business inquiries at hearttoheartpod@gmail.com
In today’s episode, Kim and Brea talk all about social media and it’s impact on electoral politics and our opinions. The girls discuss the pros and cons of the widespread nature of social media and it’s ability to disperse information. Is it good? Is it useful? Are the things we talk about on Twitter real or are we all just in a bubble? Thank you for listening! Follow the girls on ig @heart2heartpodcast and shoot them an email with any questions of concerns or business inquiries at hearttoheartpod@gmail.com
In today’s episode Kim and Brea dive into the decentralized power structure of BLM. They discuss its pros and cons and whether or not we need an MLK of our generation. Enjoy the episode and follow the girls on instagram @ heart2heartpodcast. Shoot them an email with any inquiries at hearttoheartpod@gmail.com
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