Jill Scott Presents: J.ill the Podcast
Jill Scott, Laiya St.Clair, and Aja Graydon-Dantzler are music and entertainment icons, but they’re also experts in the art of no-holds-barred conversations. Jill Scott Presents: J.ill the Podcast is like chilling with that friend who says what everyone wants to say but is too afraid to – times three. Expect unfiltered talk about relationships, health, art, and everything else that comes with surviving and thriving as a Black woman in the world
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In this Episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja talk about the role and impact their fathers had on their lives.
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In this episode Jill and Aja talk to Laiya about her physical and spiritual journey with fibroids post removal. Fibroids affect 8 out 20 Black women in the United States. For more information on the bill Vice President Kamala Harris introduced to fund fibroid research check out this article from Essence Magazine:
https://www.essence.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/kamala-harris-fibroid-bill/
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In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja reflect on what makes an impactful social justice movement. To dive deeper into what it takes to get a community organized check out the two articles below.
How to get organized: https://www.brightest.io/community-organizing
How to support social movements: https://mashable.com/article/social-justice-get-involved
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In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja talk to Ruth King about rage: what to do with it, how to use it, and how to transform it. For more resources from Ruth check out the links below.
Website:
Free Webinar: Let’s Talk About Race: What to do with emotional distress:
https://ruthking.net/free-webinar/
Rage Study Course: Healing Rage: Guidance that educates the heart and transforms the mind:
In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja talk to the Legendary artist Stephanie Mills about her career, and how she feels about the state of the music industry. Catch her on tour this year link below.
https://www.ticketmaster.com/stephanie-mills-tickets/artist/735658
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In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja talk to F.D. Signifier a content creator who focuses on media, music, and subculture analysis. You can find his content on social media, YouTube, and Patreon. They dive into everything from the world of content creators, the manosphere, and how our algorithm works.
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FDSignifire
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fdsignifier/?hl=en
Tik Tok: https:/...
In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja dig talk to “The Poly Couple Next Door” Mikki Bey and Raheem Ali about their marriage shifting from monogamy to polyamory. They’re candid about their struggles and why polyamory was the best option for their family.
Follow them on Instagram @thepolycouplenextdoor
To book a coaching call with Mikki start here https://calendly.com/getmikkibey
To book a coaching call with Raheem start here http...
In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja dig into the heart of what it means to build generational wealth with attorney Jennifer Norton. Jennifer walks us through the ABC’s of estate planning. Spoiler alert: estate planning is for everyone. Call 866-HEY-JILL and leave us a message with your comments on this episode!
Estate Planning Document:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/16PqnvKLK8DCmRIJaSceyIxuQwwXdbHwp/view?usp=share_link
How t...
In this episode Jill, Aja, and Laiya discusses what it’s like to be a black tourist in a Black country. What are the boundaries we have to uphold and respect as people of different diasporic cultures? They also dive into what it means to be a black gentrifier. To dive deeper into these topics, check out the links below. Call 866-HEY-JILL and leave us a message with your comments on this episode!
https://travelnoire.com/respe...
“Black Women get us higher” Today Jill, Laiya, and Aja interview the owner of Gorilla RX wellness, Kika Kieth aka Big Kika. She is the first black woman to open a dispensary in LA. She is also a cannabis activist and community leader. She shares her journey of breaking into the industry and the impact it has had on her community.
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In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja write love letters to themselves and discuss why loving on yourself is so important. Call 866-HEY-JILL and leave us a message with your comments on this episode!
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In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja talk to intuitive education coach Sharon Green. Sharon and Jill walk through her experience finding the best educational options for her son Jett. If you want to learn more about finding the right school choices for your family check out some of the articles below. If you want to work with Sharon, you can connect with her through her company BloomTree Educational Services, bloomtreeinc@gmail.com...
This week’s episode is all about you our listeners! Jill, Aja, and Laiya listen back to the voice mail you’ve sent this season. We love hearing from you keep them coming, Call 866-HEY-JILL and leave us a message.
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In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja talk about the highs and lows of 2022 and what they want to bring into 2023. If you want to reflect on your year, Amber suggest completing the the YearCompass. The year compass is a free resources that asks you the big questions to help you design your ideal year.
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Today’s episode is a replay from season one. We’ll be back next week with a fresh new episode!
Holidays can be joyful times of celebration and fellowship. But sometimes we end up participating in holidays that we have no practical or spiritual connection to. And in the U.S., some holidays have been commercialized and divorced from their historical roots. Laiya, Aja, and Jill shout out some Black holidays (like Juneteenth) as we...
In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja talk to Linguist, professor of Gullah culture and language, and content creator Sunn M’Chauex. They dive into all things language, the internet, and having pride in your culture. Check out more of Sunn’s work at the links below.
Website: https://www.sunnmcheaux.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/sunnmcheaux
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunnmcheaux/
Twitter: https://tw...
In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja talk to Ashon Crawley. Ashon is a writer, artist and teacher, exploring the intersection of performance, blackness, queerness and spirituality. He’s also the Associate professor of Religious Studies and African-American and African Studies at the University of Virginia. Ashon shares what he’s learned as he’s navigated his love for the church and his sexuality.
You can find out more a...
In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja reveal a few of their favorite things. Here are links to some of the companies they mention in the episode.
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In this episode Jill, Laiya, and Aja reminisce on their favorite music memories and share the artist currently on their playlist. We’re building a J.ill playlist and we want to hear from you! What would you add to the list? Who are your new favorite artists? Follow us on Instagram @jillscottpodcast and on Twitter @jillscottpod to get the link to the playlist.
Here are the artist Aja wanted to share with you in the episode
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