Cultivating H.E.R. Space: Uplifting Conversations for the Black Woman

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In a world where black women are often underrepresented and misunderstood, we need more safe spaces to just… be. Every Friday, join Dr. Dom, a college professor and psychologist, and Terri Lomax, a techie and motivational speaker, as they initiate authentic conversations on everything from fibroids to fake friends. If you’re a Black woman looking for an extra dose of inspiration on the go, pull up a seat and join us on the Cultivating H.E.R. (Healing, Empowerment, Resilience) Space podcast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cultivating-h-e-r-space-uplifting-conversations-for-the-black-woman--5470036/support.

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What a Bad Weekend Taught Me About Resilience | MINISODE
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#6
Last Friday at 9:00 AM

Hey lady! Storytime! This week, Terri recounts how one fun weekend turned into an important lesson on the power of perspective. Dr. Dom offers sage guidance in transforming difficult situations into opportunities to build your capacity and resilience.

The key to growth is continuing to adapt to life’s ever present challenges and having the tools to be resilient in the face of adversity – even when the adversity brings a chuckle. Let these possibilities strengthen your resolve to press forward in the direction of your goals. Keep the framework Dr. Dom and Terri in your back pocket so w...


How To Become More Assertive (And Why It's Important) | TBT
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#5
Last Thursday at 12:30 PM

Assertiveness. When do you use your voice? How do you use your voice? What does it look like when you assert yourself? Where did you learn to use your voice? The answers to each of those questions gives you insight into how you express assertiveness. If you have listened to previous episodes on boundary setting and confidence then this throwback Thursday's topic will add to your arsenal of being a woman living in her authenticity. Terri and Dom explore examples of assertiveness and also distinguish assertiveness from aggressiveness, passiveness, and passive-aggressiveness. Asserting yourself may require risk but it will...


Introducing : Happy With Tammi Mac Podcast |Tabitha Brown: The Illness, the Loss & the Vegan Turning Point That Saved Her Life
Introducing : Happy With Tammi Mac Podcast |Tabitha Brown: The Illness, the Loss & the Vegan Turning Point That Saved Her Life episode artwork
08/03/2026

Before the Target collabs, before the McCormick's deal, before millions of people called her their favorite auntie on the internet,Tabitha Brown was sitting in the dark, convinced she was dying.

In one of the most honest conversations Happy With Tammi Mac has ever produced, host Tammi Mac creates a sacred space for Tabitha Brown to go all the way back. Back to 2016 and 2017, when she spent over a year battling a mysterious autoimmune illness that left doctors baffled and left Tabitha terrified. With a headache that lasted one year and seven months, vision loss, chronic pain...


Envy Doesn’t Make You a Bad Person | MINISODE
Envy Doesn’t Make You a Bad Person | MINISODE episode artwork
#5
07/31/2026

Hey lady! Have you ever had that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach that you are lacking something? That nagging feeling can cause great discomfort because it’s often considered a dirty word in polite society. The thing is that nagging feeling, often known as envy, while uncomfortable is completely normal. Once you know how to manage this emotion and turn it into fuel for creating the life you want.

Dr. Dom and Terri offer a few insightful reflection questions to help you step out of any shame that may bubble up when feelings of en...


Dealing with Jealousy and Envy Without Beating Yourself Up | TBT
Dealing with Jealousy and Envy Without Beating Yourself Up | TBT episode artwork
07/30/2026

 Homegirl at the office stays winning. Your bestie in another city is getting closer to someone else. Which one is envy? Which one is jealousy? What other feelings come up? Often times they are used interchangeably and incorrect. Terri and Dom help us clarify what each term means. Then they walk us through multiple real-life examples to help us parse out what each word looks like when played out. What are the questions we need to ask to navigate each situation? Scroll down for some helpful tips. By the way, shout out to Meg Thee Stallion for those bomb-ass k...


The Smile That Hides the Pain – Why So Many Black Women Mask Their Mental Health Crises | MINISODE
The Smile That Hides the Pain – Why So Many Black Women Mask Their Mental Health Crises | MINISODE episode artwork
#4
07/24/2026

Hey lady! You know we love a mental health check-in, so we want you to answer one simple question for us…are you good? We mean that for real, are you good? Are you ok? How are you? Ok, that was three questions but you get the gist. This week, Dr. Dom and Terri stop by to holler at the strong Black women in our community to let them know that we see you. We see you getting up each day and giving it your all even if on the inside it is a struggle.

This week th...


So What's Therapy Like Anyway? | TBT
So What's Therapy Like Anyway? | TBT episode artwork
#9
07/23/2026

Still on the fence about calling the lady? Well, then today’s throwback episode is just for you. Dom and Terri share their perspective and experiences with therapy to find the right fit. Through Terri’s sharing of her varied experiences and Dr. Dom's questions, the two to explore things to look for; questions to ask; and how to advocate for you may need. If you're ready to make the call, know that it'll require working through the ugly to get to the beauty, but remember to trust the process!
 
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Introducing The Black Guy Who Tips Podcast | Sitting Down! with Pete Dominick (Network Drop)
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07/21/2026

Rod and Karen are joined by Pete Dominick to discuss Podjam 3, the importance of community, doing warm-up for TV shows, interviewing authors, growing up funny, racial differences in comedy, political comedy, meeting J-L Cauvin, J-L running for office, hyper vigilance, and some white people news.

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How to Actually Enjoy Your Summer as an Adult | MINISODE
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#3
07/17/2026

Hey lady! This week Terri and Dr. Dom drop in for a quick musing on why making time to enjoy your summer is of high importance for Black women. This year is zooming by and back-to-school ads are already popping up threatening Summer’s freedom with its Fall rhythm and routines. Before we get there make sure you have a Summer to remember! Whether it’s stopping by your local pool to lay out and cool off, taking a hike to get your heart rate up and see the sights, or planning a tropical vacation, making you time and taki...


Revisiting Your Goals with Grace | MINISODE
Revisiting Your Goals with Grace | MINISODE episode artwork
#2
07/10/2026

Hey lady! Summer is officially here and if you’re anything like us we are welcoming the longer days, gearing up for some fun in the sun, and hopefully taking a bit of a break from the grind. Speaking of taking a break, after eight beautiful years of giving you fresh content each Friday, Dr. Dom and Terri are taking a much-needed, well-deserved break. Yes, ladies for the next few months Terri and Dr. Dom are pulling back to rest, recalibrate and come back in the Fall with inspired content and fresh perspectives to keep you glowing and growing.

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No Is a Complete Sentence | TBT
No Is a Complete Sentence | TBT episode artwork
#9
07/09/2026

Can you think of a time when you’ve had to say no or struggled to say no? Who have you had to say no to? How do you feel when you have to say? These situations are boundary testers and using “No” is a way for us to outline our rules of interaction. In this throwback episode, Terri and Dom offer us ways to say "No" within real-life situations, including instances in which they were successful, someone was clear with them on a boundary, and times when they struggled with saying "No." If you want to stand up for yo...


Black Men and Relationships with Dr. James Wadley
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#1
07/03/2026

Hey lady! Have you and your girlfriends caught yourselves asking what is wrong with these…men these days? Well, you’re not alone. This week, friend of the show, Dr. James Wadley joins Dr. Dom and Terri to discuss the ‘why’ behind the current dating environment and what you can do to have fun while you wade through the sea of frogs until you meet your prince.

Dr. Wadley offers insight to the male perspective in the current dating landscape and some understanding of why there appears to be frictions between the sexes. Lady, you do not want to...


The Pursuit of Black Love with Codie Elaine Oliver | TBT
The Pursuit of Black Love with Codie Elaine Oliver | TBT episode artwork
#4
07/02/2026

Ah, amor! Isn’t it sweet? Lady, if you are a romantic – or want to be – this throwback episode is for you. Codie Elaine Oliver, CEO, and co-founder of Black Love, Inc., a fast-growing media company comprised of the Black Love+ app, joins Dr. Dom and Terri for a real conversation about what Black love means in today’s modern times. Codie shares how her love has fueled and informed her work while she still sought to maintain her identity. The three have a fun, lighthearted conversation about the joys and the pains of Black love, and why telling those st...


Introducing : Black True Crime Podcast | Teddy Pendergrass & The Murder of Taaz Lang (Network Drop)
Introducing : Black True Crime Podcast | Teddy Pendergrass & The Murder of Taaz Lang (Network Drop) episode artwork
06/30/2026

Teddy Pendergrass was a legendary singer and songwriter from the 60s and 70s that attracted the attention of women world wide. But when one of the closest women to him is murdered, and then he suffers a near fatal accident years later.. Are people wrong to suggest that the two may be connected? JOIN US as we discuss Teddy Pendegrass and the murder of Taaz Lang.
RIP to the victims 💔

Black True Crime Podcast

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Understanding Uterine Cancer with Dr. Kemi Doll
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#13
06/26/2026

Hey lady! This week Dr. Dom and Terri welcome Dr. Kemi Doll, a physician, surgeon, researcher, advocate and author of A Terrible Strength: The Hidden Crisis of the Black Womb & Your Survival Guide to Healing to sit down and talk to us about the importance of caring for our wombs at all stages of life. Dr. Kemi provides an insightful and informative lens as to how the impact of adequate care – and the neglect of such care – can shape Black women’s reproductive health and overall quality of life.

Far too often, Black women’s reproductive health is reduc...


What's a Chakra? Sex, Healing, and Balance with Eliza Boquin | TBT
What's a Chakra? Sex, Healing, and Balance with Eliza Boquin | TBT episode artwork
06/25/2026

Lady, have you ever had your chakras line up with your partner’s? Would you know what it feels like if they did? No worries. Mother Earth provides us with everything we need so we got you in today's throwback episode! 

Eliza Boquin joins Dr. Dom and Terri for a conversation on connection between chakras, energy healing, and sex. Eliza describes each of the seven chakras with examples and how to heal based on each of their functions. Of course, we get an answer to that question of what sex looks like when partners have their chakras ali...


Introducing : Black True Crime Podcast | Self DEFENSE case of Cece McDonald w/ Special GUESTS Dr. Dom Broussard & Terri Lomax (Episode 230)
Introducing : Black True Crime Podcast | Self DEFENSE case of Cece McDonald w/ Special GUESTS Dr. Dom Broussard & Terri Lomax (Episode 230) episode artwork
06/23/2026

This case is a perfect example of  a lot of things prevalent in this country: people being homophobic, people being RACIST, and people fcking around and finding out. So JOIN US today as we discuss the Self DEFENSE case of Cece McDonald. 

For more from Dr. Dom Broussard & Terri Lomax, check out Cultivating Her Space podcast @ herspacepodcast.com

Black True Crime Podcast

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Who Are You Without a Goal – The Endless Pursuit of Becoming
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#12
06/19/2026

Hey lady! If you’re anything like us then you know that all of your goals and dreams are within your reach; but, if you’re anything like us you know that you don’t have to burn out to make those dreams happen. In this one beautiful life you get to live do you want to spend it on the dream chasing treadmill, or are you ready to be a human being rather than a human doing?

This week, Terri and Dr. Dom discuss the life-changing magic of deciding that being content with the life you built...


Mental Wellness is Business Wellness with Dr. LaShonda T. Green | TBT
Mental Wellness is Business Wellness with Dr. LaShonda T. Green | TBT episode artwork
06/19/2026

Hey lady, join us in this throwback episode with Dr. LaShonda T. Green, a licensed clinical Psychologist in discussing ways entrepreneurial-minded women can venture out on their own while keeping their mental health intact. Buckle up! Dr. LaShonda takes us on a journey that is full of pragmatic gems you can put into practice today to move you one step closer to your dreams. Tap in!

Quote of the Day:

"You cannot outperform an unhealthy mindset."

-Dr. LaShonda

Where to find Guest:

Website: Dr. LaShonda T. Green
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7 Silent Relationship Killers
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#11
06/12/2026

Hey lady! We’re almost halfway through the year, which means it is a great time to audit your life and your relationships. This week, Dr. Dom and Terri offer a thorough examination of the silent killers that impact your relationships. These quiet habits are sure fire ways to make your intimacy disintegrate slowly over time. The good news is that there are ways to address these habits before they fester and rot the relationship from the inside out.

This is a must watch episode. What’s that? You didn’t know that we’re on all streamin...


Finding Your Personal Power with Rhonda Ross | TBT
Finding Your Personal Power with Rhonda Ross | TBT episode artwork
06/11/2026

Lady, how do you learn to shine your own light when your parents are THE Diana Ross and Berry Gordy?! Well, THE Rhonda Ross has learned how to do just that. Rhonda wants all of us to see “the force within” ourselves and “to recognize it, harness it, and allow us to do its work.”

 

Please enjoy this throwback episode, where Rhonda teaches us how to harness our own personal power. From fertility to parenting to the pandemic, the gems that Rhonda shares are AMAZING! 


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PART 2: Why Your Reputation Matters More Than Ever
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#10
06/05/2026

Hey lady! This week Dr. Dom and Terri pick up where they left off discussing why protecting your reputation is high priority as we navigate the new terrain of a saturated misinformation market where a sharp discernment will be key to keeping you from getting got.

Your name carries weight wherever you go. What does your name say when you aren’t in the room? Terri and Dr. Dom dive even deeper into why developing good character, high integrity, and a moral compass go a long way to earning a strong reputation. Life is made for living an...


It Ain't About You Boo: How to Stop Taking Things Personally | TBT
It Ain't About You Boo: How to Stop Taking Things Personally | TBT episode artwork
06/04/2026

Rejection. Insecurity. Perfectionism. These are some of the reasons why we may be taking things personally. At different stages and seasons in life, we have all found ourselves in a space where we are asking, “What did I do? Why am I the target here?” Most of the time, it is not about you. However, your reaction is an indicator of something going on within you. In today’s episode, Terri and Dr. Dom help us explore why we take things personally and offer strategies to heal.

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PART 1: Why Your Reputation Matters More Than Ever
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#9
05/29/2026

Hey lady! This week Dr. Dom and Terri dive into an important, but sometimes touchy topic. What you think about yourself and what others think about you are two different concepts that radically impact your life. Self-esteem and self-regard are what keep your self-concept in check but your reputation is built on variable factors – few of which are in your control. The good news is there are strategies to help you improve your reputation and all of them are in your control.

Terri and Dr. Dom offer perspective on why building strong character matters more than creating an...


Tough Conversations: Calling Off A Wedding, Cohabitating, and Speaking Up During Sex | TBT
Tough Conversations: Calling Off A Wedding, Cohabitating, and Speaking Up During Sex | TBT episode artwork
#10
05/28/2026

Hey lady! There comes a time in life when you’ll have to open up your mouth and speak up. But, certain situations require a deeper level of skill than others. How do you navigate tough conversations? This week, Terri and Dr. Dom outline a few scenarios where they’ve had to speak up or observed others having to speak up for themselves and provide feedback on how we can show up in those situations as our best selves. The key is self-compassion with a whole lot of self-respect. So, how do you get there? Tune in this week and...


Soft Life or Survival? What the ‘Young Heaux’ Era Is Really Teaching Us
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#8
05/22/2026

Hey lady! Can you tell the difference between an old heaux and a young heaux? If you can no longer drop down and get your eagle on, but it’s cool because you don’t even know that means anyway then this episode is for you. This week, Terri and Dr. Dom have fun bridging the gap between the generational divide that exists because sistas across the land are realizing we have a lot to learn from each other.

No matter what generation you are a part of, we can all agree that life is remarkably different than...


Future Millionaire: A Young Person’s Step-By-Step Guide to Making Wealth Inevitable with Rachel Rodgers | TBT
Future Millionaire: A Young Person’s Step-By-Step Guide to Making Wealth Inevitable with Rachel Rodgers | TBT episode artwork
#6
05/21/2026

Hey lady! Are you ready to get your ish together once and for all? Then bust that notebook out, sis, because this week Dr. Dom and Terri have a powerhouse guest join them to drop gems on how to get your financial house in order so you can welcome great wealth and prosperity in your life for good!

Rachel Rodgers is the founder and owner of Hello Seven, a multi-million dollar company that teaches diverse entrepreneurs how to earn more money and build wealth. She’s written several books on how simple mindset shifts can generate long-lasting gains an...


The Cost of Audacious Goals with Dr. Taisha Caldwell-Harvey
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#7
05/15/2026

Hey lady! This week Dr. Dom and Terri welcome Dr. Tai, founder of the Black Girl Doctor – a platform dedicated to helping Black women avoid burnout while prospering, to talk all of the overachieving divas who feel the weight of the world on their shoulders and help them find ways to lighten their load.

Very often Black women activate their ambition and are then swiftly punished from a variety of angles. Dr. Tai offers a salve for the Black woman who dares to both dream and make her dreams come true. She offers compassion for the women wh...


Partnership in Love & Business with Felisha Sweat | TBT
Partnership in Love & Business with Felisha Sweat | TBT episode artwork
#6
05/14/2026

Hey lady! Are you ready for some motivation for every aspect of your life? If you are, this episode is for you! Felisha Sweat is the founder of Empowered Projects and People, a business operations consulting service, and co-founder of Secure the Bag, a trading company she founded with her husband. She dishes all things boss babe life with Terri and Dr. Dom this week and drops gems as she shares pieces of her journey. Queen Fe keeps it all the way real about how trusting her journey, no matter how many twists and turns happened along the way, led...


Introducing: Black True Crime Podcast | Assata Shakur (Episode 217)
Introducing: Black True Crime Podcast | Assata Shakur (Episode 217) episode artwork
05/12/2026

“It is our duty to fight for our freedom, it is our duty to win. We must love and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains.”

These are the famous words of freedom fighter Joanne Byron. A woman that fought tooth and nail for the black community in New York, only to be wrongly arrested, physically abused, and framed for murder by the powers that be. So JOIN US as we discuss the political justice powerhouse that you guys may more commonly know as Assata Shakur. 

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The Strong One: Unpacking Eldest Daughter Syndrome
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#6
05/08/2026

Hey eldest sisters! This week, this one is for you. This week’s episode is a love song to the eldest daughters and granddaughters, the backbone of society, whose stories are often overlooked and ignored because their silent labor is the underpinning that keeps modern family life moving forward and families together. Dr. Dom and Terri share their experiences of being the eldest daughter and oldest sister in their immediate family and how it has shaped their worldviews and ways of being – for better or for worse.  

While these experiences are not a monolith, there is enough evide...


Do Less: Navigating the Pause When You're Feeling Stuck with Ashley Menzies Babatunde | TBT
Do Less: Navigating the Pause When You're Feeling Stuck with Ashley Menzies Babatunde | TBT episode artwork
#2
05/07/2026

Hey lady! In this throwback episode we're revisiting our conversation with attorney, career advisor, and storyteller, Ashley Menzies Babatunde. Terri and Dr. Dom talk to Ashley about the power of the pause, when certain seasons slow you down. We discuss the gems the valley seasons reveal, and the pivots that come out of it to find and strengthen your most authentic self. Ashley shares her inspirational story of advocating for herself after a major life event showed her the beauty in her present, albeit difficult, circumstance so that she could create a life rich with meaning. Her decision to...


Check-In, Not Check-Out: Questions to Honestly Assess Your Mental Health
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#5
05/01/2026

Hey lady! You might have noticed a theme this year. As we navigate our way through this oppressive regime we are making sure that taking time to check in with ourselves is high on our priority list. That’s why this week, Dr. Dom and Terri have a gentle conversation about why it’s important to assess your mental health from time to time. Sometimes in the day-to-day of life it’s easy to overlook signs of depression, struggle, overwhelm, and self-neglect. However, as the pressure to perform during this perilous time increases knowing where you stand will be import...


You Better Than Me: Real Talk on Speaking Up for Yourself | TBT
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#7
04/30/2026

In today's #TBT episode we talk about how we respond when we want to speak up for ourself and others. Dr. Dom & Terri share their experiences in tricky moments and opportunities to speak up, and ways we can reason and grow through them. 

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"You decide every moment of every day who you are and what you believe in. You get a second chance every second." - Unknown

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The Art of Connection: Questions That Bring You Closer (Play Along)
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#4
04/24/2026

Hey lady! You might have noticed that building and maintaining community is a big theme for many of us right now. Many of us are moving past the superficial energy of posting your highlight reel for empty calorie validation from strangers and seeking real nourishment for the soul. But, how do you find that in a world where connection is based off swipes and quick judgments?

You already know Dr. Dom and Terri got you! This week, the dynamic duo guide you through questions you can ask your chosen family so that you can deepen your bond...


No Permission Needed: Black Love & Storytelling with Felicia Pride | TBT
No Permission Needed: Black Love & Storytelling with Felicia Pride | TBT episode artwork
04/23/2026

Lady, please enjoy this throwback episode that has us diving into Black love on screen. Dr. Dom and Terri sit with acclaimed filmmaker Felicia Pride to discuss her journey through her storytelling, why Black women over 40 are fly and deserve to have their stories told, and how we can celebrate Black love more in the arts. This is a conversation you don’t want to miss! Listen in and then be sure to check out Felicia’s work.

Quote of the Day:
"When you do writing well you are able to access humanity...you are able to g...


Introducing : Laugh With Me Podcast | How I got Crohns Disease (Network Drop)
Introducing : Laugh With Me Podcast | How I got Crohns Disease (Network Drop) episode artwork
04/19/2026

Host Jeremy Odem is BACK with a brand new episode of the chart topping, world wide sensation, Laugh with Me Podcast! This week, Jeremy tells the story of how he likely got crohns disease.

 

In this episode:

-Jeremy saw a tweet

-How Jeremy got Crohns

-What to do with nose hair

-AND SO MUCH MORE

 

Join the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s largest, most impactful fundraising event Take Steps as we come together to raise funds to accelerate research, advance treatments, and provide programs...


You’ve Evolved…But Are Your Beliefs Keeping Up?
You’ve Evolved…But Are Your Beliefs Keeping Up? episode artwork
#3
04/17/2026

Hey lady! There comes a time when, hopefully, you wake up and say to yourself, I just don’t feel that way anymore. It can be at once both liberating and confusing. How can a belief or feeling you once held so deeply now seem like an ill-fitting sweater? Just like that sweater, now snug, uncomfortable, and no longer a match for who you are today, long-held beliefs can be difficult to shake but once you make the commitment to your growth, you’ll gain a new level of self-respect. One that you can carry as your superpower – the power...


Not Every Plastic Surgeon Is Gonna Tell You This: Dr. Myla Bennett on Body Image | TBT
Not Every Plastic Surgeon Is Gonna Tell You This: Dr. Myla Bennett on Body Image | TBT episode artwork
04/16/2026

Today is a throwback episode with Dr. Myla Bennett who gives us the reality of working with women of color in plastic surgery. Dr. Myla Bennett is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Georgia. She is not your typical plastic surgeon. Dr. Myla is “pro doing things to make you feel good but anti ignoring what is going on inside that is affecting what you want to do on the outside.” Your mental health is an important factor in your decision to have plastic surgery. Dr. Myla shares with us the “dark and dangerous” side of plastic surgery, the surgeries people r...


What Cults and True Crime Reveal About Humanity with Kayla
What Cults and True Crime Reveal About Humanity with Kayla episode artwork
#2
04/10/2026

Hey lady! We all have guilty pleasures. Some love wine, some love weed, but here at Cultivating H.E.R. Space Podcast, we love true crime which is why we’re thrilled to welcome Kayla, host of Black True Crime Podcast, to discuss the power of cults, how to stay safe in this wild world we’re living in and why choosing joy is always your best weapon to combat the seriousness of our times.

 

Kayla shares her journey from growing up in a cult to freeing herself from challenging relationships so that she could take...