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By: #CandyJae

Pride. Passion. Pressure. Welcome to PPP the Podcast! I'm CandyJae your Beauty Artist behind the chair and the voice behind the chair and the voice behind the mic, bringing real conversations with a little sass, whole lot of class, and a great deal of perspective From love, Singlism, femininity, and modern dating to beauty, culture, poetry, and unapologetic barbershop talk. We're discussing the things people think about, yet don't always say out loud. Featuring Pressure Notes, PGE Protocol, Poetry Lounge , BHBO, and Uncut conversations. Come for the conversation. Stay for the perspective. You might agree, you might disagree, and baby...

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PN: Mask Off Pt. 2
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#98
Yesterday at 9:55 PM

Calling yourself traditional, masculine, or a leader means nothing if the behavior doesn't match the label. This Pressure Note challenges the men who want the benefits of traditional roles without the responsibility, discipline, and consistency that should come with them. A title without matching behavior is just branding.

Listen now and ask yourself: Does the lifestyle match the philosophy, or is it just traditional language in a modern disguise?


PN: Does we mean me?
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#97
Last Thursday at 9:55 PM

Confidence, ego, self-centeredness are not the same thing. This Pressure Note breaks down the difference between knowing your worth and making everything about you, because self-respect should never require diminishing somebody else.

Listen now and ask yourself: Am I standing in confidence and awareness? Or centering myself in every room thinking we means me?


PN: Limbo
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#96
10/20/2026

Comfort in love should feel safe, not lazy. This Pressure Note breaks down the difference between feeling secure in a relationship and getting so comfortable that effort, attention, and intention disappear. Because peace is healthy; complacency is neglect.

Listen now and ask yourself: Are you comfortable... or have you stopped watering the plant?


PN: Its not for everybody
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#95
10/15/2026

Marriage is a choice, not a requirement for fulfillment. Through the lens of Singlism, this episode intentional singleness and challenges the idea that everyone must desire marriage to live a complete life. Because sometimes you're not waiting for the one. You simply don't want one, and that's a conversation worth having .

Tune in and ask yourself: is marriage something you genuinely desire, or something society taught you to want?


PL: Skud
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#94
10/13/2026

He was yummy, the butterflies were flying, and baby... I done got Got! In this raw spoken-word piece, CandyJae blends South Side Chicago slang, humor, romance, and lesson learned from falling for the wrong Skud. Because sometimes potential will have you looking like a whole goofy!

Ever fallen for the Okie Dokie? Tap in, share your story, and join the house of Pressure. Getting got is one thing. Staying goofy is a choice!

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PN Uncut: Spit Ballin' ft. L Boogie
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#93
10/08/2026

No script, no filter, just two women vibing and letting the conversation flow! In this episode of P Note Uncut, CandyJae welcomes guest host L'oreal S&S aka L Boogie, for some spontaneous girl talk about men, past situations, dating experiences, and everything in between. From personal perspectives to lesson learned, nothing was planned and everything was up for discussion. Sometimes the best conversations happen when you're simply Spit Ballin'

Tune in, catch the vibe, and join the conversation! What's one dating lesson your past taught you that you'll never forget?


PN: Focused Birdie
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#92
10/06/2026

Tunnel Vision vs. The Bird’s-Eye View

Sometimes attraction, chemistry, loneliness even hope can have us so focused on what something could be that we stop seeing what it actually is. This Pressure Note explores the difference between tunnel vision and stepping back far enough to see the full picture. Discernment isn’t just about what you want; it’s about recognizing what’s actually in front of you.

Listen now and ask yourself: Am I seeing the whole picture or only the part I want to see?


PN: Let me keep this brief
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10/01/2026

Contradiction: Didn't you just say? Words sound good until they stop matching each other. This Pressure Note gets into contradiction, those moments when someone's statements, beliefs, or behaviors simply don't line up. Singlism says attraction shouldn't make you ignore inconsistencies; listen for alignment, not just what sounds good in the moment.

Listen now and ask yourself: are their words consistent or are you constantly thinking, "Now wait a dang minute.. didn't you just say?"


PN: Stay ready, Don't get ready
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#91
09/29/2026

He was already preparing to be a husband before he met you. Marriage shouldn't be where preparation begins. This Pressure Note challenges the idea that the "right woman" turns a man into husband material. Character, discipline, communication, financial responsibility, and emotional maturity should already be under construction before she arrives. She may inspire the commitment yet, she shouldn't have to raise him into readiness.

Listen now and ask yourself: are you meeting someone who's preparing for partnership or someone expecting you to prepare them?


PN: What's? Misunderstood
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#90
09/24/2026

Traditional leadership and control are not the same thing. This Pressure Note explores the line between a man who leads through initiative, provision, protection, service, and responsibility. And one who expects obedience simple because he calls himself "traditional." Submission requires choice; without choice, it becomes compliance.

Listen now and ask yourself: is it leadership you're choosing to follow or control you're being expected to obey?


PN: No Excuses, just receipts
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09/22/2026

Accountability isn't just something we demand from other people, it's a standard we have to live by ourselves. This Pressure Note explores self-governance, honest reflection, and owning your part without hiding behind excuses. Standards mean a whole lot more when we're willing to hold ourselves to them too.

Listen now and ask yourself: Am I holding myself to the same standard I expect from everybody else?


PN: Big, Daddy!
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#89
09/17/2026

A man who isn't afraid to step forward. Masculine leadership isn't about controlling a woman. It's about having the confidence and character to step forward when responsibility calls. This Pressure Note explores leadership through initiative, consistency, service, adaptability, and direction, while leaving room for both partners to bring strength into the romantic connection.

Listen now, then ask yourself: Did he approach you? Did he initiative the conversation? When it's time to lead not control, can he actually step forward?


PN: The F$CK Boy!
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#88
09/15/2026

Beware or the Pretty Boy! Chemistry can be exciting, attraction can be strong, and attention can feel intentional without any of it leading to commitment. This Pressure Note breaks down the "Pretty Boy aka F$CK Boy" type and why singles teaches friendship before attachment, compatibility before commitment, and discernment before access.

Listen now remember: Just because he knows how to keep your attention doesn't mean he deserves your access.


PN: NO!
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#87
09/10/2026

Can a woman be feminine and still say no? Femininity doesn't require silence, passivity, or unlimited access. This Pressure Note explores how a woman can remain soft, loving, and graceful while standing firmly in her standards, because sometimes "no" is exactly how a woman protects her femininity.

Listen now, then tell me. When did setting boundaries become "unfeminine"?


PN: Benefits
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#86
09/08/2026

Modern dating offers more access, options, and intimacy the ever. Yet who actually benefiting? This episode challenges connection without commitment and ask whether convenience has replaced intention.

Listen now, then tell me: Who do you think benefits most from modern dating?


Kington Josiah
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#85
09/03/2026

A vulnerable reflection on motherhood, legacy, time, and the quiet grief of longing for a child who has yet to exist. While holding onto the hope that legacy has no expiration.

Listen now, then reflect with me: Can you grieve something you've never had while still believing it may come?


PN: The Consult
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#84
09/01/2026

A great service starts before the clippers, color, or styling begins. The Barbershop Talk breaks down why listening, asking questions, and understanding your client is just as important as the skill itself.

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PN: The Game
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#83
08/27/2026

What if marriage was celebrated like every other major accomplishment? This episode explores commitment as something worth preparing for, protecting, and honoring not a loss of freedom, yet a promise built with purpose. That's the only game that matters.

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PN: The winner is
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#82
08/25/2026

The modern masculine man is winning! Modern masculinity gets questioned as CandyJae explores men wanting traditional access without traditional accountability and why commitment should come with clarity, responsibility, and direction.

Tune in to Pressure Notes on PPP The Podcast, let this sink in before you go dismissing what you don't agree with Peace!


PN: The least you could do!
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08/20/2026

Healing after heartbreak isn't wasted time its preparation. This episode explores why taking time to recover before loving again protects both you and the person who comes next.

Tune in to Pressure Notes on Pride. Passion. Pressure. The Podcast, love intentionally healing is a super power.


BHBO: _sixzero8
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#81
08/18/2026

From James Van Der Zee documenting Black life during the Harlem Renaissance to _sixzero8 Photography capturing today's moments, this BHBO celebrates the power of Black photographers to preserve our people, our stories, and our history one frame at a time

Tune in to Black History to Black Owned on Pride. Passion. Pressure the Podcast Peace!


PN: Why do we?
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#80
08/13/2026

Sometimes chemistry keeps us chasing what availability has already answered. This episode explores why we become attached to people who cannot give us the partnership we desire and why wanting someone doesn't mean they're ready for us.

Tune in to Pressure Notes on Pride. Passion. Pressure and remember: attraction may start the connection, yet availability determines whether it can grow.


PN: Easy
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#79
08/11/2026

Beauty may attract attention, though it never guarantees access. This episode breaks down the difference between being admired and being available. Because pretty can come with boundaries, standards, and discernment.

Stay tuned to Pride. Passion. Pressure. The Podcast and remember Pretty don't mean Easy!


PN: Mask Off
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#78
08/06/2026

Words may impress, yet consistency reveals the truth. This episode explores why real character isn't found in grand gestures. It's built through repeated actions, integrity, and showing up cover time.

Tune in to Pressure Notes on Pride. Passion. Pressure. The Podcast and discover why consistency will always speak louder than potential


PN: Don't get it twisted
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#77
08/04/2026

Abstinence isn't always about religion it can also be about discipline, self-respect, and intentional living. This episode challenges common assumptions and explores why choosing to wait can be a personal conviction, not just a religious one.

Tune in to Pressure Note on Pride. Passion. Pressure. The Podcast snd discover why your values don't need permission to be valid.


PN: It is what it is
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#76
07/30/2026

Being chosen is intentional. Being convenient its temporary. This episode explores the difference between genuine commitment and simply being available and why clarity, consistency, and effort reveal the truth.

Tune in to Pressure Notes on Pride. Passion. Pressure. The Podcast and learn how to recognize the difference between being valued and being convenient.


PN: Love wide or Love deep
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#75
07/28/2026

Love may be abundant, however commitment requires intention. This episode explores the difference between feeling love and choosing where to invest it. Because lasting relationships are built on focused commitment, not scattered affection.

Tune in to Pressure Notes on Pride. Passion. Pressure. The Podcast and ask yourself: is your love intentional or just emotional?


PN: Same Energy
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#74
07/23/2026

Looking put together doesn't always mean you're okay. This episode explores the quiet pressure of maintaining your appearance while carrying emotional weight. And why choosing self-care during hard seasons is an act of self-respect, not pretending.

Tune in to Pressure Notes on PPP the Podcast and remember: healing starts when you stop abandoning yourself. Peace


PL: SHE"
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#73
07/21/2026

A tribute to quiet strength, soft femininity, and the kind of confidence that never has to announce itself. She reminded us that grace, kindness, and peace often leave the deepest impression.

Listen to Poetry Lounge and celebrate the beauty of a woman whose presence speaks louder than words.


PN: Beauty Standards
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#72
07/16/2026

In this episode of Pressure Notes, CandyJae challenges society's definition of beauty and encourages you to create a standard that's true to you. Confidence begins when you stop seeking approval and start defining beauty on your own terms.

Listen now and ask yourself: are you living by someone else's standard, or your own?


PN: A closed mouth, don't get feed
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#71
07/14/2026

In this episode of Pressure Notes, CandyJae explores why intimacy should be an intentional conversation before marriage. Not an assumption after it. Healthy relationships are built on honesty, communication, and alignment long before " I do"

Listen now and join the conversation.


PN: The P in me
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#70
07/09/2026

In this episode of Pressure Notes, CandyJae introduces the Pressure Phases. Prime. Pure. Peak. Preserved.

CandyJae explores how every season of life has a purpose. Growth isn't about age; it's about evolving with intention, discipline, and self-awareness.

Listen now and discover what season you're in. #candyjae


PN: CandyJae BeautyShop
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#69
07/07/2026

In this episode of Pressure Notes, CandyJae share why beauty has never been just about hair. Every session is an opportunity to restore confidence, reset your mindset, and invest in yourself. Because true beauty doesn't begin in the mirror it begins within.

Listen now

Book your men grooming session

Shop your TCK wig collection

Discover why CandyJae BeautyShop is about more than your appearance


PN: Red Light Green Light
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#68
07/02/2026

In this episode of Pressure Notes, CandyJae explores the difference between red flags and green flags in dating. Chemistry may get your attention, yet discernment protects your future.

Because real red flags aren't preference, they're patterns that disrupt trust, accountability, and emotional safety.

Listen now and ask yourself: Are you choosing based on chemistry, or compatibility?


BHBO: iDrip iDias LLC
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#67
06/30/2026

This episode explores how Black communities were shaping public relations long before it had a title. Through the story of Freedom's Journal and a spotlight on IDia, we celebrate the power of owning our narrative, serving our community, and building purpose-driven brands.

Listen now and discover why telling out own stories has always been a form of Black excellence.


She Desperate
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#66
06/23/2026

In this Episode of Pressure Notes, CandyJae challenges the idea that singleness is something to survive. Instead, she explores how accepting your season of singleness can become a season of growth, healing, and preparation.

Because the strongest partnerships are often built by people who first learned how to stand confidently on their own.

Listen now and ask yourself: are you waiting for love, or preparing for it?


That Aint Alpha
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#65
06/18/2026

This episode explores the difference between masculinity and toxic masculinity. Healthy masculinity leads, protects, and takes accountability. Toxic masculinity begins when control replaces emotional maturity.

Listen now and join conversation PPP the Podcast


PN: 1+1=2
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#64
06/16/2026

In this episode of Pressure Notes, CandyJae challenges the idea that connections are chosen by one person alone. Through the lens of Singlism, she explores how healthy partnership is built on mutual interest, mutual standards, and mutual willingness.

Attraction may open the door, yet alignment determines who stays. Because selection is not about being chosen, it's about choosing wisely together.

Tune in, reject, and ask yourself: Are you focused on pursuit... or partnership? Listen now and join the conversation on PPP the Podcast.


PL: My Thoughts
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#63
06/11/2026

A poetic reflection on truth, individuality, and the courage to speak from lived experience. "My Thoughts" reminds us that not every truth will be understood, yet authenticity remains one of the purest forms of self-respect.

Listen to Poetry Lounge on PPP, where pressure becomes poetry


PN: Sex is not Love
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#62
06/09/2026

In this Pressure Note, CandyJae explores the difference between physical intimacy and emotional alignment. Through the lens of Singlism.

This episode challenges the idea that desire equals love, reminding listeners that attachment can be created through chemistry, while genuine love requires intention, consistency, and emotional responsibility.

Listen to Pressure Notes on PPP, where pressure becomes your power.