Stop Calling me a 'Strong Black Woman' w/ @yourdreamstrategist

For this episode of Creative Conversations, I have the pleasure of sitting with @yourdreamstrategist while we talk about going from being a strong Black woman to living with more joy, fun and peace. Being a strong Black woman is making Black women sick and Rashidat is on mission to help Black women reclaim their joy and pleasure.

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▬ Chapters ▬
00:00 "I almost gave up on my dreams."
01:11 Your name is sacred and defining "Home"
16:27 what is "lifestyle freedom"?
19:41 What does it mean to be a "Strong Black Woman"?
32:20 Missions Trips, colonization, healing and love
38:30 Where we learn to be "strong".
45:05 Charting a more joyous path
50:55 Follow your own dreams
57:00 Joy makes you stronger
01:02:21 Permission to Pivot and Evolve
01:12:29 Being strong leads to burnout
01:18:11 be intentional about your rest and play (Freedom Fridays)
01:25:44 Beautiful Conversations
01:40:50 All Things Rashidat, Your Dream Strategist
01:49:06 A Soft Black Woman
01:54:08 Affirmation for Strong Black Women
01:56:14 Thank you so much, Rashidat!

content included: strong Black woman, follow your dreams, Rashidat Your Dream Strategist, Your Dream Strategist, strong Black woman, Creative Conversations, Beautiful conversations with Beautiful people, How to stop being a Strong Black woman, Black woman joy, Joy and rest for Black women, Healing the strong Black woman, Burned out Black woman, Follow Your Own Dreams, Generational Blessings, Generational Healing, Ancestral Healing, Joy is your strength, Black Girl Creative,

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[Leslynmoore]

ok, this was such a great conversation. and I am not sure that even after a second listen through I have the best language to really respond. 2 of my favorite creators and I have no words, there might not be any hope for me after all, lol. I love you ladies. and come ooonnnn freedom fridays, it is the freaking best.

[yourdreamstrategist]

I’m watching this again, and DANG this was such a fun conversation! I’m so blessed to have been able to hang out with you, @alecia!

I hope all of you join us for Freedom Fridays! It’s always a good time. 😊🎉

[lela]

Rashidat meaning: "righteous, " "wise, " "knows her own way, " "mature, " and "of true faith"

[Gigilovehugs]

Thank you ladies I am connecting with the conversation

[euniiieee]

1:02:58 Alecia whew sis heal me. I'm turning 30 next year and I have been thinking that I'm behind in life, and that I wasted the time i took to heal and pivot and this statement healed me. No time was wasted on my journey, it is a privilege to live my life the way I have

[Bohohobo]

6 minutes in, and I'm FULLY invested! Snapping my fingers in this car like I'm in the room with y'all 😅😂

Great conversation ladies. Thank you! 👏🏾 🎉

[carlawalker]

Just so you know, I am so very proud of you.... literally, I never had a doubt. Huge hug to you and continued blessings 🌻.

[SonnetPaperCo]

I loved this conversation so much! I think what makes the both of you so special is how you both prioritize rest, and play, and creativity. Our peace and happiness is essential. Thank you both for modeling and encouraging that.

[olive]

31:35 first of all, i love this channel. i just found you tonight but i have been binging :)

about the puzzles: when i was at my lowest point i remember drawing something similar to this metaphor ! i felt locked inside of a classroom, sitting legs crossed, staring at a bunch of puzzle pieces from different sets. for whatever reason i felt like i had to complete the puzzle to leave the room. turned out i simply had to get up and walk out :)

[abimbolaiyun]

❤manifesting a future collab. Appreciate all you do.

[diennahoward]

Ladies, I enjoyed this conversation. Thank you for being so open and honest.

[sheresefrancis]

This was such an inspiring interview! Thank you!❤❤❤

[UniquelyNeecee-mlvd]

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽🙌🏼Amazzinggg video! I got soo many nuggets to help me navigate through life better and feel better about living in this world! Thank you both soooo much!! ❤❤❤

[sincerelysandi]

I was moved the moment she mentioned tiny house owner! I have not even listened to the entire video....back to the

[t.carter]

I wish you plan a meet and greet. Some of us need to form new relationships, friendships, and bonds.

[abimbolaiyun]

Going in wiyh your hearty first can be so hurtful when its exploited

[pathill]

The Arabic word Rashidat means "rightly guided" or "on the right path". It can also mean "righteous, " "wise, " "knows her own way, " "mature, " and "of true faith