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Her Side: What Defines Us? S01E04

In this heartfelt episode, host Melissa jumps, headfirst into the intertwining journeys of identity with two remarkable guests, Shaniece and Hripsime. As mothers, professionals, and multifaceted individuals, they candidly explore the complexities of navigating biracial challenges, religious convictions, cultural heritage, and the myriad titles society assigns them. Together, they unveil the profound realization that true identity transcends earthly labels, finding anchorage in faith and understanding their intrinsic worth as daughters of God. Through their shared experiences, they illuminate the path towards walking confidently in purpose, embracing who they are, who they belong to, and their divine calling in life. Tune in for an enriching conversation that resonates with anyone seeking clarity on true identity amidst life’s diverse seasons.

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Her Side: Is Our Generation Commitment Adverse? s01e08

In this eye-opening episode of HerSide on the StrongHome Network, Relationship Coach Danai Mararie from The Black Marriage Movement, joins hosts Melissa Reed and Paulette Maxwell to tackle the question: Is our generation commitment-averse? Together, they uncover the complex dynamics of modern relationships, exploring why feminism might not be the answer to getting what you want and need from a man. Instead, they discuss the importance of staying in our lane as women and understanding the unique roles we play in relationships.

Want to know how to get a man to commit? This episode uncovers the best strategies and the positions women should take to yield the best results in their relationships. They also take a closer look at the surprising statistics showing that cohabiting before marriage may actually harm your chances of a lasting marriage—and explore why that is.

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Her Side: Breaking Bad Habits – s01e07

Join hosts Melissa and Paulette for a powerful episode of HerSide, featuring special guest Coach Lily. This week, we’re tackling the common bad habits that many women struggle with, from imposter syndrome to neglecting self-care. We’ll discuss how we often fail to give ourselves credit, skip basic self-care routines like brushing our teeth because we dive straight into work, and constantly compare ourselves to others.

Coach Lily shares insights on breaking free from these habits, emphasizing the importance of accountability from those close to us, and engaging in soul-searching and self-reflection. We’ll explore how lashing out or blaming others can prevent us from growing and becoming better versions of ourselves.

As we celebrate Independence and Freedom Month this July, let’s focus on breaking free from these bad habits. Tune in to learn practical strategies and empower yourself to live a healthier, more self-aware life.

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Her Side: Honor him anyway S01E06

Hosts Melissa Reed and Paulette Maxwell are joined by special guest Johnetta Lafond to discuss the often challenging topic of honoring fathers regardless of their character. Drawing inspiration from the biblical story of David honoring the position of king despite Saul’s dishonorable actions, they explore how God calls us to respect and honor our fathers, not because of their actions or perceived respectability, but because of their God-given role as fathers.

Melissa, Paulette, and Johnetta discuss the complexities of dealing with fathers who may not always act honorably and how to navigate the decision to honor them for the sake of the children they fathered. They share personal stories, practical advice, and spiritual insights on how to approach Father’s Day with a heart of respect and honor, even in difficult circumstances.

Join us for this enlightening conversation that encourages us to look beyond actions and see the position of fatherhood as one worthy of respect, following the example of biblical principles. Tune in for an episode filled with wisdom, grace, and the transformative power of honoring our fathers.

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Her Side: Just Gimme What I Want S01E05

In this episode of the podcast, hosts Melissa Reed and Paullette Maxwell sit down with guest Mindy to express their thoughts on appreciation and gift-giving for moms. They discuss how many women desire thoughtful and useful gifts that make them feel good, rather than items that merely assist with household chores. The conversation highlights how gifts like cleaning supplies can feel more like gifts to the household rather than personal tokens of appreciation for moms. They emphasize the importance of training children to be considerate and thoughtful gift-givers, a skill that will benefit their future relationships. Mindy, Melissa, and Paullette also explore the need for moms to express their desires openly and without guilt, encouraging a culture where moms receive the appreciation they truly want and deserve.

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