WAGNN Podcast

In Episode 11, the WAGNN team discusses police brutality in America as it relates to the Black and Brown communities. The ladies give their perspectives of misconduct within some public service departments and how it impacts community members. They shed light on how civil liberties are now reasons to have the police called on you or could lead to your death. The WAGNN team presents the emotions that many community members are exper...

In Episode 10, the WAGNN ladies discuss COVID-19 but with a little twist. As a people, we have heard an inundated amount of information about the pandemic that has led us to experience many emotions.

Practicing social distance (1 in the studio and 2 via phone), WAGNN talks about ways of “Keeping Busy,” also known as “Self-Care.” Self-Care is a term used as a proactive tool to strengthen self-awareness, centering of self, and self-e...

In Episode 9, the WAGNN team discusses parental discipline. Discipline is a controversial topic that varies across cultures, beliefs, and the influence of life experiences. Often time, parents, guardians, or caregivers have misconceptions about disciplining children. Is there a place for discipline? Is there a wrong and right way to discipline your child? The WAGNN team tackles these questions and more.

With the numerous headlines ...

In episode 8, the WAGNN team continues the conversation about Self-Love (from episode 7), this time with a focus on body image. The ladies take a journey back two centuries ago to shed light on the negative attention black women received for their robust bottoms. Specifically speaking of Sarah Baartman, also known as “Hottentot Venus.” Fast forward to the present, the same imagery of black women continues to be the topic of convers...

As infants/children, we learn how to treat ourselves and others. As we get older, we learn self-esteem as well as insecurities from our environments.

In Episode 7, the WAGNN Team discusses self-love and how it relates to relationships. We take a look to see how self-love or the lack thereof is applicable within our relationships.

WAGNN asks the following challenging questions: Does how we feel about ourselves manifests in our relat...

In Episode 6, the WAGNN team breaks down the five stages of grief and how to identify each stage. The topics are driven home by also highlighting some aspects of the late great basketball legend, Kobe Bryant. WAGNN Panel gives the Audience personal accounts about difficult experiences and ways to handle them.

WAGNN also discusses proper etiquette as it pertains to grief, including social media networks and news reporting sites. Sho...

The impact of multiple partners on your child can have lasting effects in the home, school, and life. In episode 5, the WAGNN team continues where they left off in episode 4 by discussing single people with children and the rules of engagement, a necessity to consider when it involves children. Such practices include talking about your dating life with your children, or do you discuss it at all?

The rules of engagement with childre...

In Episode 4, the WAGNN team discusses the rules of engagement in relationships. Our team use scenarios that relate to singles, singles with children, and married couples.

WAGNN explores questions like, Are your rules strict or loose? Do you ask the right questions? Are you able to communicate your needs properly and here the responses clearly? These are used as self-reflection prompts to gain an understanding of others and oneself...

Have you heard anyone say, “I can’t be friends with girls/women because they carry too much drama” or “I don’t need friends; all I need is me?” Though these are adages that people apply to protect themselves, the inability to create and maintain real relationships can cause a shift in one’s experiences, values, and happiness.

Friendships are the beginning of human interaction with the outside world. This interaction begins early in...

In Episode 2 of the WAGNN Podcast, the team discusses allegations surrounding controversial R&B singer R. Kelly and the many emotional ties, including parenting, consequences of abuse, and the cycle of trauma and how it affects everyone in its community.

Recently, the second segment of the docuseries, Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning, aired on Lifetime, and WAGNN had so...

Soul Tie is an experience one undergoes after a sexual encounter. This occurrence can create undesired bonds through sex and then causes adverse decisions made within a relationship. In the first episode of the WAGNN Podcast, we explore how soul ties are formed, and it’s consequences. Soul-Ties speak of individuals that may not comprehend why they continue to attract the same negative energy into their relationships. We also discus...