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Season 7 of Culture Currency was themed Health: Mind, Body, Spirit. This week, Mahagony and Aisha close it out with a raw wrap-up. They revisit the conversations that hit hardest, name what they missed, and trace what actually shifted in their own lives because of this season. From grief to maternal health to the weight of isolation, they unpack what stuck and why it matters. No highlight reel. Just an honest look at the work, the misses, and the moments that left a mark.

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On this episode of Culture Currency, Mahagony and Aisha confront the reality of Black maternal mortality. They break down why Black women are 3x more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes, and it isn't just about income or education.
They get into medical bias, stories of not being heard in the delivery room, and what self-advocacy actually looks like when your life depends on it. This isn't a stats episode. It's about survival, legacy, and building systems that let Black mothers live to tell their own birth stories. They also talk through practical steps...

Watch here On this episode of Culture Currency, Mahagony and Aisha draw the line between grief and self-imposed solitary confinement. They unpack how pain makes us retreat, build walls, and mistake isolation for healing, when really it's just a slower bleed.

They share what happened when they tried to “tough it out” alone vs when they actually leaned into their people. It's about why community is a survival skill, not a luxury, and how letting others witness your grief keeps you from serving a life sentence in your own head. No bypassing, no platitudes, just real talk on f...

Tell Your Story

On this episode of Culture Currency, Mahagony and Aisha get real about legacy. Not the polished highlight reel, but the unedited version. They dig into what it means to tell your own story before someone else does, and how to prepare the people you love to carry it forward when you're gone.

They talk through documenting the messy lessons, the losses, the contradictions, and the wins that weren't Instagram-friendly, because a half-told story robs the next generation of your real wisdom. If your life is a blueprint, this is about making sure...

Gratitude Video version

Mahagony and Aisha unpack how gratitude and bitterness fight for the same real estate in your mind. They get into personal stories of choosing each one, what it cost them, and how to actively pivot from resentment to appreciation without bypassing the hard stuff.

Watch videoMahagony and Aisha get introspective about their core beliefs - the ones that shape their decisions, dictate their comfort zones, and influence how they show up in the world. They unpack how these mental maps are formed, how they can hold us back or propel us forward, and share strategies for updating their belief systems to match their goals.

Watch ShowMahagony and Aisha dig into their personal food stories - how they used to eat, how they eat now, and why it matters. They break down the emotional side of eating, share weight loss wins and struggles, and offer takeaways for listeners to apply to their own lives.Nutrition

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Mahagony and Aisha get real about their fitness journeys - the highs, the lows, and the constant struggle. They dive into why working out isn't just about physical transformation, but a mental game. They share personal stories of overcoming obstacles, from lack of motivation to societal pressures, and how it ties into their personal growth. It's a raw conversation about finding your why and pushing past barriers.

Season Wrap up Today, we're taking a moment to reflect on an incredible season. We're revisiting key conversations about freedom, karma, and self-actualization. We'll also dive into tough topics like parental verbal abuse and surviving economic shifts. Plus, we'll explore the evolution of street culture and the powerful stories of gang members dropping their flags. Join us as we wrap up Season 6 and celebrate the journey. Tune in to the latest episode of Culture Currency.

Critical Thinking

Parental Verbal Abuse

This week on Culture Currency, we're calling out the guardians-. Join us on

"Parental Verbal Abuse: The Silent Scars" as we ask: what's a parent's responsibility when words hurt?

This week on Culture Currency, we're going there in "Clear the Air: The Hard Conversations". We unpack the art of navigating tough talks and how communication shapes our connections. Tune in.The Hard Convos

F the StreetsIn 'Action Reaction Repeat: Karma' on Culture Currency, we explore how our choices shape our reality. We dive into the concept of karma and how the energy we put out comes back to us. Join us for a deep dive into cause and consequence.

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Karma In 'Action Reaction Repeat: Karma' on Culture Currency, we explore how our choices shape our reality. We dive into the concept of karma and how the energy we put out comes back to us. Join us for a deep dive into cause and consequence.

#podcast #culturecurrency #blackculture #lifestyle #health #spirituality

Surviving The Dip This week on Culture Currency: Surviving The Dip. We're breakin' down the ups and downs in the Black community – past and present – and talkin' strategies to thrive. Tune in and join the convo.

Freedom

This week on Culture Currency: Choose Your Shackles or Choose Your Key: Freedom. We're breakin' down what keeps us locked in and what's unlockin' our true potential. Tune in – your Freedom's waitin'. #podcast #culturecurrency #freedom #blackculture

No Faking It! This week on Culture Currency: Who Are You Fooling? Stop It! We're gettin' real about self-identity and why you can't fake it till you make it. Tune in as we unpack the drama of bein' true to yourself. #podcast #culturecurrency #blackculture #selfimprovement

U.S. AGAINST THE RICO

This week on Culture Currency, we're diving into a crucial conversation: breaking free from the grip of gang culture. In our episode, "Drop Your Flag Challenge: US AGAINST THE RICO," we're joined by special guest Hocus 45th, who's calling out the status quo and urging change. Hosts Mahagony B. and Aisha are getting real, asking the tough questions and exploring what it means to rise above the hype. Tune in and join the movement! #blackculture #culturecurrency #podcast #talkshow #interview #growth #hocus45th

It's the season finale, y'all! Join us on Culture Currency as we wrap up Season 5 with a thought-provoking discussion and look back at the highlights. Don't miss it! Wrap up

Culture Vultures Are they taking our culture or are we just giving it up? This week: “Watch Out!: Let's Talk Culture Vultures ” on the Culture Currency Show. link to all episodes in bio #culturecurrency #podcasts #blackculture #podcast #culturevulture

In this week's Culture Currency discussion we tackle Ageism. It's interesting how short the years are but how wide the gap is… Tune in! #blackculture #culturecurrency #talkshow #podcast #ageisjustanumberAgeism

Choice Tune in to this episode of Culture Currency: Pick a Path: Unpacking the Pwer of Choice aswe dive into how the choice you make can shape or shake yourworld, #blackculture #culturecurrency #podcast #talkshow #choices

Snitch

Get ready for a real talk! This week on Culture Currency we're diving into the ultimate taboo: snitching! Is it a hard no across the board, or is it just a situational choice? Is it a street code, or is it black culture? We're talkin' loyalty, morality, and the thin line between right and wrong. So, what's your stance? Tune in and let us know! "Culture Currency" – where the conversation is always real. #Snitching #Loyalty #CultureCurrency #blackculture #podcast #talkshow

Leadership How can you lead without a leg to stand on? This week on Culture Currency, we dive into the void where leadership should be. Tune in to ‘Leaders Leading Where?' #blackculture #culturecurrency #podcast #talkshow #leadershipdevelopment

Acceptance We're going to accept the things we can't change... without rage-tweeting about them. Join us for another episode of Culture Currency: “Acceptance for None, Some or All” #culturecurrency #blackculture #talkshow #podcast

This week on 'Culture Currency,' join us for 'Peace Over War but War is An Option' – exploring self-control, strategic conflict, and the fine line between reacting and responding. Tune in for nuanced discussions on choice, control, and conscious decision-making.

Healthy Relations

Join us for the explosive Season 4 finale of "Culture Currency"! We're thrilled to have the one and only Mr. Love Snob, relationship expert extraordinaire, joining the conversation! We'll get his expert take on our views, ensuring our discussions are on point and healthy. Don't miss out! Tune in, chime in, and get ready for a real talk session like no other!

This week on Culture Currency, we're diving into the rich and complex world of American Black traditions. From the serious to the silly, the painful to the proud, we're exploring it all in our episode “We Do What We Do”. What are your favorite Black traditions? Which ones make you go “yeah” and which ones make you go “hmm”? Join us on Culture Currency as we unpack the intricacies of Black culture #culturecurrency #blackculture #podcast #podcasts #talkshowBlack American Traditions

If Not You Then Who?Join the conversation on Culture Currency this week as we explore a thought-provoking topic in our episode, 'If Not You, Then Who?' We'll discuss the irony of parents warning their kids against dating someone who behaves like them - essentially saying 'don't date someone like me.' What does this say about their own behavior, and what are they really teaching their kids about relationships and personal growth?

#relationships #parenting #culturecurrency

Join the conversation on Culture Currency this week as we dive into the inspiring topic of 'Living In Purpose On Purpose.' We'll explore the delicate balance between living authentically and living for others, and what it means to truly live on your own terms. Tune in and be part of the discussion! #blackculture #culturecurrency #relationships #selfimprovement #selfawareness #lifestyle

Super Ninja Join us on Culture Currency this week as we challenge the notion of solo success in our episode, 'Super Ninja: It Takes a Village.' We'll explore the blindspots that lead people to believe they achieved everything on their own, and discuss the importance of community, support, and acknowledging the role others play in our accomplishments. Let's get real about the power of collaboration and the myth of the self-made individual. #blackculture #culturecurrency #talkshow #relationships #selfmade

Sibling Parenting

Join the conversation on Culture Currency this week as we explore the complexities of sibling parenting in our episode, 'I Am Not The Momma!' We'll dive into the crucial differences between supporting the family unit and shouldering its weight, discussing practical strategies for creating a more harmonious home environment. Tune in for insightful discussions on navigating sibling relationships and fostering a sense of unity and cooperation among siblings. #blackculture #podcast #culturecurrency #currentaffairs #talkshow #family #healthylifestyle

Co-Parenting

Join us on Culture Currency this week as we dive into the complex world of co-parenting in episode 24, 'We All Lose When The Family Feuds.' We'll explore the importance of setting a better standard for our kids and discuss how to navigate co-parenting challenges with empathy and understanding. Tune in for valuable insights on creating a more harmonious and healthy environment for your children to thrive. #blackculture #podcast #culturecurrency #talkshow #coparenting

Season 3 Wrap Up

Get ready for a Season 3 sendoff like no other! Culture Currency is here to break down the entire season, share some laughs, and offer valuable insights on what worked and what didn't. Join the conversation! #culturecurrency #blackculture #podcast #currentaffairs #blackhealthmatters #talkshow

Breaking the cycle

We discuss white supremacy in black culture the way it look, behaves and impacts the culture. #blackculture #podcast #culturecurrency #interview #talkshow #currentaffairs #discussion

Yea: No

Culture Currency: When understanding meets disagreement. Discussing the things that make sense, but don't quite add up.#culturecurrency #blackculture #talkshow #podcast #currentaffairs #blackhealthmatters

Purpose

Join the conversation on Culture Currency's episode 'Live In Purpose On Purpose,' where we dive into the importance of living in alignment with your purpose. We explore the benefits of purpose-driven living, as well as the consequences of not living in purpose. Share your thoughts and insights on what it means to live intentionally. #culturecurrency #blackculture #teacher #talkshow #podcast #currentaffairs

What Does it Mean?

Do It For The Culture! What Does That Even Mean? This week on Culture Currency this term and its impact or lack thereof Tune in and join the discussion. #talkshow #culturecurrency #podcast #currentaffairs #blackhealthmatters #blackculture

Social media

Join Culture Currency as we break down the highs and lows of social media across every age group. Let's get the conversation started! #SocialMedia #CultureCurrency #blackculture #culturecurrency #talkshows #popular #podcast

Make sure it fits

This week on "Culture Currency," we're diving into the world of labels and boxes. Can they be liberating or do they hold us back? Let's get the conversation started! #blackculture #culturecurrency #blackhealthmatters #currentaffairs #talkshow #podcast