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Black women deserve good, beautiful things. I'm Alecia Renece, a Free Black woman living with joy, telling the truth and healing. Music, musings, affirmations and meditations as we live slowly, heal through creativity, storytelling, play, joy, connection and community. This is a Creative Playground and Healing Journal and all are welcome. I don't know what I'm doing, and I love that. Let's see where this adventure takes us. You are extraordinary. You are enough. You matter. You are loved. ht ...
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In Living Black

In Living Black

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In Living Black is a podcast hosted by JD & Bari discussing your favorite topics with a focus on empowerment within the Black community. From pop culture to political climate, these two New York City natives take deep dives into popular discussion with unpopular opinions.
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BLACK BOOKS LIVE!

Black Books Live!

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Black Books Live! seeks to address the dearth of audio material available from Black Authors. Hosts Jason Harris, Cher Jey and guests will read excerpts from a Black author's classic works. Links to the print and audio copies of the featured author will be included with each episode.
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Welcome to Flourish in the Foreign, the ultimate ex-pat, travel, and wellness podcast for Black women thriving abroad. The podcast showcases how living abroad can be a pathway to wellness in all aspects--financial, physical, mental, and professional. It empowers aspiring and current ex-pats to move abroad with intention, cultivate a sustainable life abroad and live a life well-lived abroad on their own terms. Join Christine Job as she shares these fascinating stories of incredible Black wome ...
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Explore living abroad from the perspective of Black expats with years of experience living abroad. We're committed to helping Black travelers & expats connect, live, work, retire, start businesses, and thrive abroad. CONNECT WITH EBONY EXPATS Website: https://www.ebonyexpats.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/ebonyexpats Instagram: instagram.com/ebonyexpats LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/ebonyexpats UPCOMING THAILAND TRIP ✨ November 9 - 17, 2024 ✨ Explore Thailand with community! 9 days of culture, ...
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In this bonus episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Christine shares part 2 of the Wellness Abroad series. Listen to heartfelt stories from past guests about their unique wellness journeys while living abroad. Learn how moving to a different country has prompted each of them to redefine and enrich their approach to wellness for happiness and longevit…
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Hi there Beautiful, "Do you want to be liked or do you want to be free?" That's the question I asked myself when I was struggling with loving myself and seeing the value and beauty within myself. I've changed the name of the podcast because I have work to do. I have a whole person to be and become and I'm afraid. I'm afraid of rejection and falling…
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Hi there Beautiful, Apathy won't save you. Pretending not to care will not protect you. You should care. We should care more. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈RAGE EP: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aleciarenece.bandcamp.com/album/rage⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-girl-creative⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Sign…
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Hi there Beautiful, I wrote a song about wage slavery. Wage Slavery, Late Stage Capitalism and My Ancestor's Slave songs inspired this modern day Work Song. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈RAGE EP: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aleciarenece.bandcamp.com/album/rage⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-gi…
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Hi there Beautiful, "No one will love you until you love yourself" and other harmful things we say like "People treat you how you allow them to treat you", or "you can't love anyone unless you love yourself" can actually cause more harm than good. We end up victim blaming the victim in these scenarios, when they were not the ones at fault. Their on…
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Hi there Beautiful, I am a survivor of sexual assault and I wrote a song about healing from and surviving sexual assault. This is my story. I have transformed my fear, pain and shame (that didn't belong to me) into art and I hope this is encouraging to those still healing. This song is dedicated to all of my fellow survivors out there. I see you an…
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Hi there Beautiful, Generational Curses are often talked about, but what about Generational Blessings? @CoachYolanda spoke about generational blessings, and it invited me to sit and consider all of the beautiful gifts I've inherited from my ancestors. What are your generational blessings? Share them with the world. much love, joy and peace, Alecia …
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Hi there Beautiful, Slow down to live more. Slow is Love. This is the art of slowing down. I am a Black woman learning to slow down. I've always wanted to live slowly, but embracing slow living has been difficult. Going slowly and slowing down is a way to love yourself, your environment and people around you.much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈RAGE E…
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Hi there Beautiful, Over the years, I have shrunk to fit the mold men and patriarchy have set for me. Let's talk about how I have made myself small to help others to feel big.This conversation was inspired by the beautiful work of @sixtyblackmystictraveler . Thank you so much for your vulnerability and courage. I sincerely appreciate you!Support Bl…
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In this bonus episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Christine shares part 1 of the Wellness Abroad series. Listen to heartfelt stories from past guests about their unique wellness journeys while living abroad. Learn how moving to a different country has prompted each of them to redefine and enrich their approach to wellness for happiness and longevit…
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Hi there Beautiful, You are better than the algorithm. This is a Black Girl Creative Rant about Capitalism, Creativity and Social Media, and why it's so hard to be creative online. I don't wanna create for an algorithm. I just wanna make stuff. You are better than the algorithm. Don't let is take your humanity. Capitalism ruins everything, but don'…
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Hi there Beautiful, Black woman, your rage is beautiful. This is a love letter to angry, sensitive and caring Black women. This is a Black woman's guide to anger. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈RAGE EP: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aleciarenece.bandcamp.com/album/rage⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-gi…
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Hi there Beautiful, Happy Spring!!! We made iiiit! "Spring Brings Hope", possibilities, passion, joy. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-girl-creative⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get "Go Offline…
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Hi there Beautiful, stop dimming your light. embrace your brilliance. be brave enough to start and take up space. you're more than you think you are. you're more than you can even imagine. there is so much more in store for you. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c…
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Hi there Beautiful, You don't have to be perfect. The Power of Messy Creativity: Unleash Your Brilliance. You don't have time to be perfect. Are you a perfectionist who struggles to complete tasks? In this video, we explore the concept of perfectionism and how it can hinder our creativity and productivity. Join us as we challenge the idea of perfec…
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Hi there Beautiful, You're allowed to seek joy amidst pain and sorrow. Find your joy and don't lose your humanity. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-girl-creative⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get "G…
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Hi there Beautiful, take more chances. celebrate the rejections. you got this.Are you afraid to take chances? Don't let fear hold you back! The more chances you take, the more opportunities you have to win. Remember, you miss 100% of the shots you don't take. So go ahead, be brave, and take that leap of faith! Subscribe for more inspiring content l…
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Hi there Beautiful, I'm proud of you. You're doing the best you can with what you have. Healing takes energy. If you only have the energy to maintain, that's still worthy of celebration. Have grace with yourself. Treat yourself kindly. Take things moment by moment, breath by breath. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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In this last episode of Season 5 of Flourish in the Foreign, Christine answers audience questions. The podcast will be on hiatus for the foreseeable future, so please listen (re-listen) to the extensive archive. This Episode Covers: Christine's Top 2024 Living Abroad Locations Advice for Solo Travelers How to Find A Therapist Abroad Advice for Youn…
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Hi there Beautiful, you are the answer to someone's prayers. we need your light in this darkness. the world convinces us that we are powerless. that we can't make big changes in the world. you are not powerless, you are powerful. you have the power to help save the world. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Tonya Melendez shares how she has used her intuition to lead her in her life abroad for 10+ years. She also shares tips for honing your intuition and using it to lead you successfully abroad. This Episode Covers: Living in Spain Moving to Mexico Harnessing the Power of Your Intuition And so much more! Epi…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Tayler Ava Friar shares her story of how living abroad for 10+ years — from Argentina to England to Vietnam to Spain to South Africa and Mexico—has contributed to her professional development and creative evolution. This Episode Covers: Studying Abroad in Buenos Aires Attending Graduate School in London T…
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Hi there Beautiful, I am still healing from burnout as a Black woman, and this throwback video spoke to me about the art of doing nothing. Resting, play, fun and joy are some of the ways you can heal from overwhelm, exhaustion and burnout. It is still my goal to become a well rested Black woman. When you're always doing the most, when you're always…
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Hi there Beautiful, "Live without shame and love without fear". This is one of the greatest lessons that my Grandmommy taught me. In this installment of "Lessons from my ancestors" I am honoring my Grandmommy by sharing her life and a few of the lessons she left me. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flo…
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Hi there Beautiful, You are being supported. Discover the surprising ways you are supported in life. From the water that holds you up while swimming to the people who surround you, you are never alone. Take a moment to appreciate the ecosystem, your loved ones, and even the Lifeguards who watch over you. Remember, you are supported, and it's time t…
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Hi there Beautiful, Winter's Gift: Why Rest and Self-Care Are Essential for Black woman Creatives. Winter is an invitation to slowdown, self reflect and do as little as possible. Unfortunately we live in a context that doesn't honor nor operate in seasons. As a Black girl creative and black woman artist, I need rest and lots of it. Algorithms, work…
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Hi there Beautiful, Happy New Year, Beautiful People. I am on the journey to become a well-rested, free Black woman in 2024. Let's talk about our intentions, values and words to take with us as we journey into the new year. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈…
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Hi there Beautiful, Happy 2024, Beautiful People! Let's get together and celebrate together by reflecting on the past year, expressing gratitude and looking forward to more magic in 2024! much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative he…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Eleanor Mayrhofer shares her story of living abroad in Germany for nearly 25 years-- from corporate life to freelancer and business owner and from dating abroad to intercultural marriage and motherhood in Germany. This Episode Covers: Navigating German Immigration Career in Design in Germany Working in Co…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Nikki Faye Tillery shares her story of how grief led her to an adventurous life abroad and how she ended up calling Colombia, South Africa, Turkey, and Kenya home. This Episode Covers: Studying Law in London Living in Medellin Living in Johannesburg Living in Istanbul Living in Nairobi Becoming an Interna…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Nkem Chukwumerije shares her story of traveling, studying, working and living abroad in Hong Kong, South Korea, Abu Dhabi, and Mexico. This Episode Covers: Studying Fashion Business in Hong Kong Teaching English in South Korea Being a Writing Professor in Abu Dhabi Finding Authentic Self Expression in Mex…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Jazzie Más shares how losing her liberty and ability to travel led her to deep healing and a vibrant life abroad of self-discovery. This Episode Covers: Living in Mexico Living in Bali Living in Chiang Mai,Thailand Becoming a Comedian in Da Nang, Vietnam Living & Building Community in Santa Marta, Colombi…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Wendy Alexander shares how losing everything became the catalyst for a dynamic international career and life. This Episode Covers: International Government Contracting Working in the Middle East Building a Business in Dubai How Working Abroad Affects Children How Working and Living Abroad Affects Marriage…
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Hi there Beautiful, "I do nothing alone. My whole life is a collaboration." - Tricia Hersey No one is self made, though many of us have been told to do it all alone. Let's talk about community, collaboration, trust and everything in between.much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Lola Akinamade returns to the podcast to discuss her new book Everything Is Not Enough the sequel to her wildly popular debut fiction novel, In Every Mirror She's Black. This episode contains spoilers!* Buy Everything is Not Enough (https://bookshop.org/p/books/everything-is-not-enough-lola-akinmade-akers…
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Hi there Beautiful, You are not behind. You are not failing. You are here and here is PERFECT. 🫂🌻💛 You are exactly where you should be. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aleciarenece.com/black-girl-creativ…
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Hi there Beautiful, many Black women struggle with what we call, "Impostor Syndrome". We feel like we are somehow frauds. what if it's something deeper? let's get together and talk about impostor syndrome and how to free ourselves from it.Mentioned in this video:✨ @mpricemsw : https://www.youtube.com/@UCas4EJ8eRSgYH264w-hkjsQw✨ Erika Totten of The …
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Hi there Beautiful, My Pop Pop taught me to be present. He taught me how to meditate and practice mindfulness. He taught me that mindfulness is easier to access than we think it is, to love your life because it's happening now and to love the family you've been blessed with. These are lessons from my ancestors, I hope you're able to benefit from th…
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Hi there Beautiful, Live until you die. Life is to be lived well. Are you really living? We're talking ancestral wisdom. Our ancestors have a lot of wisdom to share with us, if we would just listen. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Crea…
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Hi there Beautiful, You have the power to change your life. Have you ever felt stuck? Do you feel like you hate where you are in life? Are you tired of the every day routine that doesn't bring you joy? Come chat with Adalia Aborisade ( @AdaliaAborisade ) and Ivana Robinson of RECLAIM: the Retreat to talk all about freedom of choice, creating a life…
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Hi there Beautiful, They say "Quitters Never Win and Winners Never Quit", but is that really true? What if quitting is actually winning? Black women are longing for freedom and Roshida Dowe @Roshida and Stephanie Perry @StephaniePerry are here to help us step into newfound freedom. They have found their own freedom and are sharing that with us via …
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Hi there Beautiful, Sometimes what we think is an emergency, or what we think is life or death, is not that serious. Let's tall about rushing and pushing ourselves into anxiety and overwhelm.much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c⁠ 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here:…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Cheryl-Ann Weekes shares her life as a wanderer, how she visited 40+ countries in her 12 years abroad, and how she has cultivated longevity abroad. This Episode Covers: 👩‍🏫Working Abroad as a High School Counselor 🇩🇴 Living & Working in the Dominican Republic 🇯🇲 Living & Working in Jamaica 🇪🇹 Living & Wor…
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Hi there Beautiful, We all say, "if they wanted to, they would". But what if there is more to consider? What if we need to have more grace for others and ourselves? Let's talk about exhaustion, guilt, shame and fear. You're doing your best. Honor yourself. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: ⁠https://view.flodesk.com/pages/…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Tamara J. Walker discusses her book Beyond the Shores: A History of African Americans Abroad which was released this summer. You can purchase the book here. This Episode Covers: Florence Mills in Paris & London Joseph J. Roane and Oliver Golden in Russia & Yangiyul Richard Wright in Buenos Aires Philippa …
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Crystal Winston shares how volunteering with Peace Corps Response changed the trajectory of her career and her life! This Episode Covers: Visiting India Volunteering with Peace Corps Response Living & Working in the Philippines Living in Thailand Living in Kenya Weathering the pandemic in Vietnam Living &…
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Hi there Beautiful, sometimes you don't need a new life, sometimes you just need a new story. What if the story we tell can change our lives? I love you. Let's talk. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c 🌈 Get my Book, Black Girl Creative here: https://www.aleciarenece.c…
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In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Dr. Erin Conner shares how a promise she made when she was a teenager came to fruition 20 years later in Valencia, Spain. Episode Credits: Christine Job-Creator & Host Zachary Higgs-Theme Music Move Abroad with Intention Moving Abroad with Intention Guide (https://flourishforeign.gumroad.com/l/move-abroad…
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Hi there Beautiful, You are not broken. You may be experiencing broken heartedness, but you are NEVER broken. I want to share love notes and love letters to Black women who are healing from heartbreak. I love you. Let's talk. much love, joy and peace, Alecia 🌈Sign Up for my email list: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e83c0ea10bff7516f6195c 🌈 Get m…
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