Lady, you did it! If you are listening right now you made it all the way to the end of 2022 and we’re so glad you did. It’s the time of year to take a pause and catch your breath. In fact, there are probably some things on your to-do list that are calling for your attention but you’re avoiding them. That’s not a bad thing…until it is. This week, Terri and Dr. Dom sit down and discuss avoidance and the positive – yes, there are some positive effects – and negative effects that the coping strategy...
Dec 30, 2022•52 min•Season 16Ep. 13
Hey lady! Grab your headphones and listen closely because we have major keys in today’s episode. Ed and Tatiana Davis, of MOGOAL Wealth Coaching, join Terri and Dr. Dom for an enlightening conversation about how to journey into real estate investing at every stage of life. Whether you are married, single, or have good or bad credit, these two, drop serious game on how to increase your financial stability in a volatile housing market. Get into the wit and banter of this couple as they share how m...
Dec 23, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 16Ep. 12
Hey lady! We have a question for you. What do you know about Ms. Flo’s flow? Today, Dr. Carmen McNeil, a facilitator, educator, and Period of Empowerment Guide, joins Dr. Dom and Terri for a lively conversation about what’s really going on with menstruation and how you can use the power of your cycle to your advantage. Mainstream media sells the story of the cycle as one of great expense and inconvenience, but Dr. Carmen breaks down why our cycles should be celebrated and worked with for optimal...
Dec 16, 2022•49 min•Season 16Ep. 11
Hey lady, the only constant in life is change, but whew, sometimes change can be taxing and painful. This is the time of year where Dr. Dom and Terri take a moment to audit their lives, including their relationships to see what’s working and what isn’t. They sit down today to discuss why assessing relationships through the lens of reason, season, and lifetime can be a healthy way to gain perspective about our lives and celebrate all of the ways we’ve grown and changed. This year presented its ow...
Dec 09, 2022•42 min•Season 16Ep. 10
Hey lady, today’s episode is for the for real bosses out there. Are you ready to make smart money moves so you can grow your business from the size of a mustard seed to something sustainable? Ms. Business is a tax expert who stops by Cultivating H.E.R. Space podcast to drop game that will surely help you sharpen your focus on your bottom line. Terri and Dr. Dom sit with Ms. Business to have an illuminating conversation about the primary obstacles entrepreneurs face when trying to grow their busi...
Dec 02, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 16Ep. 9
Hey lady, are you ready to make a career change, but don’t know how? Well, this episode is for you. Elle A. Williams, owner, and CEO of EduCredit Solutions joins Dr. Dom and Terri for the conversation you need to have before you take the big leap into entrepreneurship. Elle offers practical advice about how to take the bite out of fear so that you step confidently into the life of your dreams. Elle’s honed this expertise from years of work building systems that have quite literally elevated her ...
Nov 25, 2022•45 min•Season 16Ep. 8
Hey lady! Are you ready to propel yourself forward and into a life that lights you up? Well, today’s episode is full of gems to do just that. Tensie Taylor, international speaker and author of BULLIED: From Terror to Triumph, My Survival Story, joins Terri and Dr. Dom for a no-nonsense conversation about all of the soft skills you need to get ahead authentically. She takes the lessons she’s learned from being bullied and how she navigated adulthood to create a life of her dreams. Tensie offers p...
Nov 18, 2022•54 min•Season 16Ep. 7
Hey lady! Are you wrapping up 2022 with your eyes set on big boss moves for 2023? Well, if you are then today’s episode is for you. Brittany Bettini, CEO and founder of Bettini Enterprises, joins Terri and Dr. Dom for a conversation that is sure to light a fire in your belly and inspire you to take action on your passions. Big Boss Brittany drops game on how to get ahead in your entrepreneurial endeavors while still tending to the other major roles in your life. She shares truthful bits about he...
Nov 11, 2022•53 min•Season 16Ep. 6
Hey lady, we know right now it’s a bit trendy to talk about some of the trauma you may have inherited from a parental figure, but what about the good stuff? What are some of the awesome and amazing things that you’ve learned and experienced from your mother? Do you have cool traditions that you look forward to because of your mother, or a certain way of being because of how she interacted with you? Dr. Dom and Terri have a touching conversation about the complex relationships that we, as Black w...
Nov 04, 2022•56 min•Season 16Ep. 5
Ah, amor! Isn’t it sweet? Lady, if you are a romantic – or want to be – this 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 th...
Oct 28, 2022•50 min•Season 16Ep. 4
Hey lady, there is so much going on in the world that it is near impossible to not feel like it’s your duty to get involved and help. But where does one start and what does “help” actually mean in the context of activism for social change? This week Charlene A. Carruthers, activist, and filmmaker, joins Dr. Dom and Terri to discuss how her activism fuels her creativity and how both her activism and creativity are answered callings from those who preceded her on this Earth. Sometimes the best way...
Oct 21, 2022•42 min•Season 16Ep. 3
Hey lady, it is often said that we are the sum of our parts. But, what do you do when some of your parts are scattered across the diaspora waiting to be discovered? Today, Dr. Crystal Menzies, founder, and creator of EmancipatED – an education company supporting Black households seeking more representation in their education while building community sits with Dr. Dom and Terri to discuss the rich history in our roots. Dr. Menzies shares her journey through education – both as a student and educa...
Oct 14, 2022•48 min•Season 16Ep. 2
Hey lady, we have a question for you. What do you do when "one of those days" feels like it’s lasting longer than normal? How do you care for yourself when you barely have the energy to get up? We know days like those exist and we want you to know that not only are you not alone – they are totally normal. Dr. Dom and Terri have a tender, honest conversation about what it feels like to thrive as you experience depression. They keep it real about all of the places the mind can go when life feels u...
Oct 07, 2022•58 min
Calling all of the sex-positive people! Lady, this episode is for the grown folk. This week, Terri and Dr. Dom sit with Jet Setting Jasmine and King Noire to bust some…myths about porn and the ways that a colonial mindset keeps us from the pleasure we all deserve. The guests break down why creating a sex-positive environment in your life and in your home can lead to empowering ourselves, and our children, to make healthy choices that bring pleasure, excitement, and bodily autonomy. Whether you l...
Sep 30, 2022•53 min
Hey lady, when was the last time you felt like yourself? That was the question Britteny Floyd-Mayo, better known as Trap Yoga Bae, asked herself years ago as she began her own healing journey. In this episode, Trap Yoga Bae shares with Terri and Dr. Dom how her passion for personal power and freedom comes as a result of hard-earned wisdom gained through the greatest teacher – life. Over time, Trap Yoga Bae has built a community of women who are ready to show up in life as their most fierce, amaz...
Sep 23, 2022•50 min
Lady, sometimes we’re #blatchet and sometimes we’re introspective. You know the vibes! Grab your favorite gemstone and join in the conversation as Terri and Dr. Dom sit down with Ashley McLemore, founder of Begin Collection, a gemstone jewelry business. She talks about how her windy path gave her a unique perspective that is at the foundation of her business. As a Black woman, you deserve both peace and luxury in equal abundance. Ashley offers insight on how gemstones can be used in your daily r...
Sep 16, 2022•54 min
Hey lady, you’re in for a treat. Mac Stanley Cazeau joins Terri and Dr. Dom for a conversation that offers a different perspective on men and masculinity. Mac is a licensed therapist and owner and operator of Therapy Is For Everyone Counseling where he specializes in individual counseling, marriage, family, and couples counseling. His focus is on helping men and couples build relationships that last a lifetime. He does that by offering a healthy dose of reality mixed with sincere engagement to m...
Sep 09, 2022•1 hr
Lady! Is this your season to get it together? Are you ready to reignite your dating life and maybe other aspects of your life? Well, then you will love this episode because Bree Jenkins has a word for you! Bree is the founder of The Gathered Life, a holistic practice that encompasses therapy, life coaching, and dating coaching to strengthen the areas in your life that need support. She joins Dr. Dom and Terri for a lively, sweet conversation that offers an encouraging perspective on getting the ...
Sep 02, 2022•47 min
When law & order is the headline, what does it mean for us? Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams cross-examines news-making cases and famous faces to peer into the court of law. Each week attorney Eboni K. Williams and cultural observer Dustin Ross break down what’s on the docket in American justice and what’s not, with savvy legal analysis and commonsense commentary to provide teachable moments for us all to navigate a rigged system. Listen to new episodes every Wednesday wherever you get your ...
Aug 30, 2022•8 min
Hey lady, are you tired of sitting on the sidelines and ready to try your hand at that idea you’ve been dreaming up? Well, today’s episode is for you. Dr. LaShonda T. Green, a licensed clinical Psychologist, joins Dr. Dom and Terri to discuss ways entrepreneurial-minded women can venture out on their own while keeping their mental health intact. Buckle up! Dr. LaShonda takes Terri and Dr. Dom on a journey that is full of pragmatic gems you can put into practice today to move you one step closer ...
Aug 26, 2022•55 min
Hey lady, this week Dr. Dom and Terri sit down with Cara McNulty, DPA, and President of Behavioral Health and Mental Wellbeing at CVS Health, to have an honest conversation about the real impact of the last three years. The impacts are real and we are just beginning to see the long-lasting effects of multiple major crises on our collective mental health. But, there’s no need for alarm. Mental health professionals have been nimble in adapting to the needs of society to provide care and nurturing ...
Aug 19, 2022•43 min
Hey lady, it’s one thing to survive and a whole other thing to thrive. We want to see you thrive so this week Terri and Dr. Dom catch up and discuss all of the tips and strategies they use to help keep themselves rising above the tide and in the direction of their goals. Adulting is not just doing the things you have to do, but also cultivating a life that lights you up. Aside from setting strong intentions of how you want your life to feel, what actions are you putting in place to make them hap...
Aug 12, 2022•49 min
Lady, do you enjoy watching Black love on screen? Well, this episode is one you’ll want to turn the volume up on. This week 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 writin...
Aug 05, 2022•33 min
Hey lady, this week Terri and Dr. Dom sit down for some honest conversation about mothering and motherhood. Being a mom, as rewarding as it can be for some moms, does not come without its challenges. Terri shares her journey of trying to conceive her now 15-month-old daughter while Dr. Dom and Terri offer tips for moms trying to find their way back to themselves. We could all use a little extra support sometimes so tune in for all the helpful gems! Tips 1. Honoring who you were before and what y...
Jul 29, 2022•58 min
Lady, it’s no secret there’s a lot going on in the world right now. In fact, sometimes the amount and pace of the headlines can seem overwhelming. And, even if it is not the news you’re consuming, the sheer volume of content available is almost impossible to get through. And, that’s okay according to Ione Butler, author of Uplifting Stories and founder of Uplifting Content. This week, Ione sits down with Terri and Dr. Dom and speaks openly about her journey in acting and voice acting and how her...
Jul 22, 2022•38 min
Hey lady, did you know that burnout is classified as an occupational hazard and not a mental health condition? It was news to us too, which is why this week Dr. Dom and Terri sit down and break down the truth about burnout and why it can manifest in us all differently. Day-to-day life can pile up and once you add in work stressors it can feel as though you are in a pressure cooker. Tune in for tips on how to release some pressure and identify ways to prevent it. Signs of Burnout: 1.Feeling deple...
Jul 15, 2022•38 min
Hey lady, have you ever looked around and been shocked at the state of affairs in your life? Or, woke up and felt entirely overwhelmed and in unfamiliar territory? Believe it or not, you’re not alone. This week Terri and Dr. Dom discuss the internal and external factors that contribute to instability in our lives. When life gets to lifin’, do you have the tools to stand in the midst of your storm? Tune in as they dive into tips on building a self-care toolkit to help you navigate shaky ground. T...
Jul 08, 2022•47 min
Hey lady, we’re halfway through the year and we’re checking in. This week Dr. Dom and Terri sit down and have a heart-to-heart about their personal homecomings as they reflect on the past three and a half years of doing Cultivating H.E.R. Space podcast. It’s always good to give yourself some space to reflect, so grab your journal (head over to the Cultivating H.E.R. Space podcast shop if you need one!) and vibe out with Terri and Dr. Dom as they recount their favorite episodes, some of the highs...
Jul 01, 2022•57 min
Hey lady, summer is officially here, and it is time for a break! Have you considered the great outdoors? This week Toyin Ajayi, founder, and creator of Outdoorsy Black Women join Terri and Dr. Dom for a real discussion about why going outside is a great way to elevate your healing journey while reclaiming our rightful relationship with nature. What do we mean by that? Tune in! Quote of the Day: "Oftentimes Black women are told that certain outdoor activities aren’t made for us and that’s just no...
Jun 24, 2022•44 min
Hey lady, we know you enjoyed part one, and this week Terri and Dr. Dom are back to offer tangible guidance on how to stand out in a crowded job market. This episode covers the essentials: how to make your resume shine, use the S.T.A.R. method, and be E.X.T.R.A. in the interview. Head over to the Cultivating H.E.R. Space website, grab your journal and tune in. Dr. Dom and Terri are going to get you all the way together – in a loving way – so you can land a job that lights you up! Quote of the Da...
Jun 17, 2022•31 min
