Pod For Yah Girl

Sis, are you smiling on the outside but struggling on the inside? In this episode of Pod For Yah Girl, we get real about the difference between performing happiness and living in truth.

💜 In this conversation, you’ll learn 3 ways to step into your truth and experience lasting joy ✨ Want to go deeper in your daily walk with God? Grab my Prayer Journal here → https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWYML5D2?ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_X3CXPJ4FQ2...

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of Trichotillomania and visible scarring. Listener discretion is advised. Please take care of your heart and mind — pause or step away if this feels heavy. If you are in crisis, contact 988 (U.S. crisis line) or seek local support.

In this deeply personal episode, Nwugochi gets real about her journey with Trichotillomania — a condition that causes compulsive hair pulling. For the fir...

Fear has a way of paralyzing us, especially when the world tells Black women we have to be “strong” no matter what. But sis, God never asked you to carry fear or face it alone. In this episode, we’re getting real about how fear shows up uniquely in our lives as Black women — from cultural expectations to generational trauma — and how God wants us to rise above it.

Inside this episode you’ll discover:
✨ Why African American women ...

Feeling overwhelmed? Stress is one of the biggest struggles Christian women face — and it doesn’t just affect your emotions, it impacts your body too. Studies show that Black women, in particular, experience higher levels of stress-related illness, including heart disease and high blood pressure.In this mini-episode of Pod For Yah Girl, we’re talking about:✨ What happens when things don’t go your way✨ How stress shows up in the bod...

Sis, feeling like you’re aging faster than life’s moving? This episode is for you.We’re uncovering three secret rhythms—grounding, reflective reading, and life-giving words—that aren’t just youthful habits. They’re life-changers.Whether you’re chasing peace, healing, or a spark of joy, this episode invites you to reclaim energy from the inside out. Think youthful breath, restful bones, and a heart that's still hopeful.

Tune in to fe...

Sis, are you tired of feeling restless, anxious, and stuck in your own head? This week on Pod For Yah Girl, we’re unlocking spiritual and practical tools that can shift your life forever. These aren’t just quick fixes — they’re powerful rhythms you can start today to renew your peace, your focus, and your faith.

If you’ve been praying for clarity, craving calm, or just wanting to feel whole again, this episode was made for you. We’r...

Tired. Burned out. Spiritually drained.
If you’re a Black Christian woman who’s always tired, this episode is for you. In Pod For Yah Girl Episode 43, we’re uncovering why so many women of color are struggling with sleep deprivation — and why it’s not just physical, it’s spiritual.

From hustle culture and health disparities to what the Bible says about rest, we’re breaking the cycle of burnout and helping you reclaim your God-giv...

In Episode 42 of Pod For Yah Girl, host Nwugochi Alice Lewis dives into the realities of trauma, healing, and acceptance as a woman of faith. 🙏🏾✨ This solo episode opens up raw conversations about how healing isn’t a straight line—and why embracing acceptance can help us rewrite our narrative.

If you’ve ever wondered how to process pain without losing your purpose, this episode is for YOU.

Nwugochi shares personal stories, biblical...

Every yes to others is a silent no to yourself.
In Episode 41 of Pod For Yah Girl, we’re talking about the cost of overcommitment—and the guilt that makes so many women of color feel like rest, boundaries, and “no” are selfish.

In 2023, I had emergency surgery. Why? Because I kept saying yes to everyone but me.
If you've been the “strong friend,” the default helper, or the one everyone leans on—you need this episode.

• Wh...

Not every breakup is romantic. Some of the deepest pain comes from sisterhoods that didn’t survive.

In this heartfelt episode, Nwugochi shares her personal story of dreaming about an old best friend and reflects on what it means to grieve friendships that no longer align with your future.

✨ What you'll hear:

- Why friendship breakups hit different

- How to process grief over a friendship ending

- What the Bible says about shifting seaso...

Have you ever wanted to pop off... but felt God holding your tongue? 🙋🏾‍♀️

In Episode 39 of Pod For Yah Girl, we’re talking all things offense, emotional maturity, and how to grow through the clapback season without letting it stunt your spiritual glow-up. This episode is part of our Wellthy Summer Series, where every Wellthy Wednesday we drop wisdom to help you grow in faith, identity, and mindset.

👑 Go Girl Moment: Why Candiace ...

Sis, are you feelin’ the late 30s blues? You're not alone.

In this girl chat episode, I'm joined by my sis Wakienia Hollman — a powerhouse Christian counselor — as we unpack what it really feels like when you’re 36+ and staring down the road to 40. We talk about preparing mentally, spiritually, and emotionally for our next season of womanhood — the highs, the fears, the purpose behind it all.

We didn’t get into perimenopause ...

Is it war season in the church and in the country? In this week’s episode of Pod For Yah Girl, we dive into the drama unfolding both in politics and the pulpit.

We start by shouting out As our Go Girl Ciara for calling Jim Jones to accountability, proving Black women stay knowing what’s up.

Then in our “Pat Yo Weave” segment, we break down the Trump vs. Musk political beef vs. the prophetic drama between #TiphaniMontgomery and Chris...

On this episode of Pod For Yah Girl, I get real about a moment when I almost gave it all up. I was boxing up my business—literally—and God whispered:
“You’re putting wealth in a box. Go back and get the business.”

This one is for all my visionary girlies with full lives, tight schedules, and a dream that just won’t die.
I reopened my business—and after our first weekend, God BLEW MY MIND.
Tune in to hear how obedience + fai...

We're breaking down the truth about striving — not from hustle culture, but from a Kingdom perspective. As women of color, we’ve been told to grind harder, be stronger, and never stop. But what happens when ambition starts stealing our identity?

We get real about harmful stereotypes, how to strive without losing ourselves, and what God really says about success. This one’s for every woman who’s tired of performing and ready to f...

In this powerful episode, we shine a light on domestic violence and its impact on women of color. We honor Cassie Ventura as our Go Girl for her bravery in testifying against years of abuse—a move that speaks for many women still silenced by fear and trauma.

Then, I open up about my own experience with abuse from age 16 to 22—how it impacted my faith, self-esteem, and sense of identity. In the Faith-Filled segment, we share scriptu...

In this heartfelt episode of Pod For Yah Girl, we’re shouting out every mama for the strength, sacrifice, and spiritual depth you carry—especially in light of yesterday’s emotional Mother’s Day. You are our Go Girl this week!

We also dive deep into a powerful conversation: how do women of color walk fully in their God-given purpose without feeling the need to erase their culture to “fit” the Christian mold?

From building Afrentic to ...

In this episode,2 Nigerian Girls take it home—literally and culturally. Joined by the vibrant and insightful Niekachi Nwogu, My Big Sis! We unpack what it means to grow up African in America. From navigating strict parenting and cultural expectations to celebrating our heritage, we laugh, reflect, and honor the beautiful (and sometimes complicated) journey of embracing both identity and individuality.

💭 We talk:

• The beauty and b...

In this special episode of Pod For Yah Girl, I'm joined by my girl Kia Pitts for a real and refreshing Christian Girls Chat. We get vulnerable about the bad days we've recently faced — the moments that challenged our faith, tested our patience, and made us question if we were doing enough.

Together, we talk honestly about:

• How bad days hit different when you're trying to walk by faith.

• The thoughts and emotions we wres...