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Gettin' Grown

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Keia and Jade are two happy and hard working (Blackity) Black Women who are just trying to learn how to adult, for real. Join us each week for Kitchen TableTalk, Petty Peeves and Lessons in Black Women Self Care, as we try to figure out life as 30-somethings.
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Episodes

Music Mixology (Feat: DJ Hourglass)

The Grown Folks Music Series continues in celebration of Black Music Month & National DJ Month. This week Jade and Keia welcome visionary DJ and event producer DJ Hourglass to the kitchen table for a dope conversation that celebrates music as a messenger, mood regulator, educator, enabler, convener, tool of resistance. It’s all about the mix. Sit with us. — Support Dj Hourglass Instagram/Threads/Twitter: @djhourglass Tiktok: @hourglasssss Website: https://www.djhourglass.com/ YouTube: https:...

Jun 24, 20251 hr 30 min

About Time (Feat: DJ Zyah Belle)

Jade and Keia continue the Grown Folks Music series, honoring the work and contributions of Black Women DJs by welcoming artist and creator DJ Zyahbelle to the kitchen table. Join us for a conversation about embracing love & healing, exploring identity, and finding purpose and community through music. — Support DJ Zyah belle Instagram/Threads/Tiktok: @ZyahBelle Website: https://www.zyahbelle.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/zyahbelle — Zyah Belle’s playlist: On Spotify: https://open.spo...

Jun 17, 20251 hr 14 min

Community Curators (Feat: DJ Tara)

Jade and Keia kickoff a new series, Grown Folks Music, in celebration of the Black Music Month and National DJ Month that features Black Women DJs. Sit with us to meet our first featured guest, DJ Tara, and join us for a dope conversation on how DJs create safe spaces for celebration, affirmation, and connection. --- Listen to DJ Tara’s playlist: Spotify: https://spotify.link/nQFrQLiIKTb Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/gettin-grown-folks-music/pl.u-ZmblD5lFXWE62 Catch DJ Tara li...

Jun 10, 20251 hr 51 min

The Core Community: GG Live NYC Recap

Join Jade and Keia to recap and reflect on Gettin’ Grown Live NYC. We’re back outside. Come sit with us. --- Shoutout to our NY live show crew: Mary Akpa - Producer Instagram: @maryakpa Nigil Crawford - Photographer Instagram: @lordnc TJ Churchill - Videographer Instagram: @tmcgenerations --- It’s Graduation Announcement Season on Gettin’ Grown! We love to celebrate your achievements as a community. No accomplishment is too small. Submit your shoutouts to hello@gettingrown.co to be a part of the...

Jun 03, 202544 min

Borders, Beyoncé and A Better Way Forward (Feat: Andrea Flores)

Jade and Keia are joined by attorney and policy expert Andrea Flores for a timely and compelling conversation about immigration and border policy. You don’t want to miss this. — For More Information Read: “A Better Way Forward” by Andrea Flores here (7 min read) Website: https://www.fwd.us/ Instagram: @arosaflores Twitter: @arosaflores FWD.us Instagram: @fwd.us — It’s Graduation Announcement Season on Gettin Grown We love to celebrate your achievements as a community. No accomplishment is too sm...

May 27, 20251 hr 40 min

Engaging Your Diaphragms & Avoiding Idiocracy (Feat: Jocelyn Gordon)

Jade and Keia are joined by embodiment/fertility & preconception coach, doula, creator, and holistic movement specialist Jocelyn Gordon for a compelling conversation about the mind body connection and creating space for birth of all forms. You don’t want to miss this. --- Gettin Grown Graduation Announcement Season 2025 is underway. Share achievements and accomplishments for yourself and your loved ones. Issa celebration! Share your graduations and accolades for training and education at eve...

May 20, 20251 hr 41 min

Philly Cheesesteaks

Tune in for some VERY special announcements and speaking of, Gettin Grown Graduation Announcement Season 2025 is underway. Share achievements and accomplishments for yourself and your loved ones. Join us as we celebrate each other as a community. Share your graduations and accolades for training and education at every level. Y’all know how we do. We can’t wait to celebrate you! Send your announcements to hello@gettingrown.co --- Tickets Now Available for the Gettin Grown Summer Tour Come See US!...

May 13, 20251 hr 36 min

All Above All (Feat: Nourbese Flint)

Jade and Keia are joined by Nourbese Flint, President of All Above All and All Above All Action Fund, for a timely conversation on abortion justice and reproductive freedom. --- To Learn More About Nourbese and All Above All Website: https://allaboveall.org All Above All - Instagram : @allaboveall (preferred social handle as collaborator) Nourbese - Instagram : @nourbese Twitter: https://twitter.com/AllAboveAll Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allaboveall_toks?lang=en Nourbese’s LinkedIn: https:/...

May 06, 20251 hr 24 min

Matters of the Heart (Feat: Dr. Thema Bryant)

Jade and Keia welcome brilliant clinical psychologist, minister, creative, and author Dr. Thema Bryant to the kitchen table for a rich discussion on healing, self-love, and cultivating practices of gentleness, self-awareness, self-compassion, self-advocacy, and self-forgiveness. You don’t want to miss this. --- Buy the Book! Matters of the Heart: Healing Your Relationship with Yourself and Those You Love https://bookshop.org/p/books/matters-of-the-heart-healing-your-relationship-with-yourself-an...

Apr 29, 20251 hr 23 min

Stay Curious

Jade and Keia gather around the kitchen table to discuss the value of regular self-reflection and sustaining a spirit of curiosity as we age. Sit with us. --- Gettin Grown Self Check-In Prompts What are you grateful for? What’s a goal you’ve accomplished? Do you have any new goals you’ve set or are currently working on? Are you making progress? Why or why not? What do you need? What are you looking forward to? What are you excited about/hoping for? What are you worried about? What brings you joy...

Apr 22, 20251 hr 28 min

A Crisis of Choice: Discussing Sustainability ft. Whitney McGuire

Join Jade and Keia in welcoming Whitey McGuire to the kitchen table for a powerful conversation on defining and exploring the sustainability movement, how it should always center our stories, and why it matters now. --- Learn more about Whitney and The McGuire Group Whitney’s Website: http://www.whitneyrmcguire.com/ The McGuire Group’s website: https://themcguire.group/ Sustainable BK’s website: https://www.sustainablebk.co/ Instagram & Threads: @themcguireconsultinggroup @themcguireconsulti...

Apr 15, 20251 hr 17 min

Fighting Back (Feat Janai Nelson)

Jade and Keia welcome Janai Nelson, President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) to the kitchen table. Join us for a compelling conversation about knowing about understanding the game and how to play defense. --- For More Information About the LDF and to follow Janai’s Work: Instagram & Threads: janainelson Twitter: @JNelsonLDF Bluesky: @janainelson.bsky.social Legal Defense Fund website: https://www.naacpldf.org/ Instagram & Threads: naacp_ldf Twitter: @NAACP_LDF...

Apr 08, 20251 hr 23 min

The Power of Water (Feat: Tara Roberts)

Check out Tara’s New Book Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging , To Learn More About Tara’s Work Visit Website: https://www.tararoberts.me/ Instagram: @tararoberts_explorer --- Purchase Tickets for Chef Jade's Sunday on a Monday dinner here --- Fact Checking Resources: https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Resources...

Apr 01, 20252 hr 8 min

Timbs on the Ground

Jade and Keia catch up around the kitchen table. Sit with us. --- Chef Jade's Sunday on a Monday dinner tickets - here --- Update from last week's shoutout: Season 2 of Truer Crime is available now. Learn more at: https://truercrimepodcast.com/ --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown Fact Checking Resources: https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check ---...

Mar 25, 20251 hr 8 min

Kegel Break (feat: Dr. Wendy Goodall McDonald)

A big welcome back to Gettin Grown’s Resident OB/GYN Dr. Wendy Goodall McDonald, to the kitchen table as we continue our celebration of Women’s History Month with a roundtable on all things twatty bird. --- Follow All Things Dr. Wendy Website: DrEveryWoman.com Practice: Women's Health Consulting, IL, LLC Blog: The Gyneco-bLogic Instagram: @ dreverywoman --- Shoutout: Learn more about Celisia's podcast, Truer Crime here . --- Support the show: https://gettingrown.co/ shop https://www.patreon.com/...

Mar 18, 20251 hr 50 min

MOPOP (feat: Michele Y. Smith)

Jade and Keia continue the celebration of the Black History Year and Women’s History Month with a conversation with CEO of the Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP) Michele Y. Smith. Sit with us. --- Learn More About Michele and MOPOP MOPOP Website: https://www.mopop.org/ Michele's linked LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/micheleysmith/ Instagram: @mopopseattle @chelediva --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snop...

Mar 11, 20251 hr 40 min

Living Through History (feat: Toya Coleman)

Jade and Keia continue to celebrate Black History Year with Toya from Harlem. Sit with us for a dynamic discussion of the value of learning and knowing our history. --- Learn more about Toya from Harlem Website: https://www.toyafromharlem.com/ Instagram : @Toyafromharlem YouTube: YouTube.com/toyafromharlem Podcast: @thatwasntinmytextbook Toya's FREE guide to Black Owned Cafes in NYC : https://toyafromharlem.myflodesk.com/freebie --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Our Favorite Fact ...

Mar 04, 20251 hr 31 min

M.A.S.H.

Jade and Keia meet in studio to discuss and celebrate family and how our understandings of family have evolved as we age. We’re celebrating community and connection all Black History Year at the kitchen table. Thank y’all being apart of our family. We love y’all. --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.o...

Feb 25, 20251 hr 19 min

The Great American Game

Jade and Keia revisit the modern day episode of SchoolHouse Rock brought to us by Kendrick Lamar’s at Super Bowl LIX. Happy Black History Month! --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Dreaontv’s Journey to Recovery here Support the show: https://gettingrown.c...

Feb 18, 20251 hr 43 min

Don't Let The Sun Go Down On You

Catch up with Jade and Keia around the kitchen table. Combat the fear and angst of these uncertain times by creating your bingo card for 2025 and renewing your commitments to community, rest, wellness, and joy. --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Dreaontv’s Journey to Recovery https://www.gofundme.co...

Feb 11, 20251 hr 23 min

Lessons in Personal Style (ft. Kelly Augustine)

Jade and Keia welcome Fashion and Celebrity Stylist and content creator Kelly Augustine to the kitchen table for a compelling conversation about inclusion in fashion and lifestyle space and cultivating personal style. Sit with us. Support Kelly’s work Website: https://www.kellyaugustine.com/ Instagram: @KellyAugustine Substack: https://outsideofthelines.substack.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/kellyaugustine --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown Our Favorite Fact Check...

Feb 04, 20251 hr 53 min

Steady, Are you Ready?

Preparation is a form of self care & community care. Join Jade and Keia for a deep dive in disaster/crisis planning. Times are uncertain and it’s best we prepare for whatever is to come. The future belongs to those who prepare for it today ~ Malcolm X --- LA Fire Support Resources: Displaced Black Families Mutual Aid : the top of the doc also lists community resources for shelter and pro bono mental health support Los Angeles Food Bank : accepting donations and volunteers LA Works : mobilizi...

Jan 28, 20251 hr 43 min

WebMD Gumbo

Jade and Keia cook up a gumbo all about prioritizing ourselves and minding our Black women business this week and all year. Please join us! --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Dreaontv’s Journey to Recovery https://www.gofundme.com/f/2kejv-support-andreas-journey-to-recovery?attribution_id=sl:b13eea0...

Jan 21, 20253 hr 48 min

Never Too Much

Happy New Year. The world around us seems to be in a very active decline and we’re still doing the best we can. Sit with Jade and Keia as we process current events and then escape them with a deep dive into the recently released documentary about one our favorite legends, Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. Support Dreaontv's Journey To Recovery---- https://www.gofundme.com/f/2kejv-support-andreas-journey-to-recovery?attribution_id=sl:b13eea0a-cb12-4b7b-a72c-0cbe5a158cb7&lang=en_US&utm_campaign=...

Jan 14, 20251 hr 19 min

The Rock Gut Truth -Farewell 2024

There is healing in radical transparency and community. Sit with Jade and Keia for our final conversation of 2024. We’re doing the best we can. Thank y’all so much for being awesome members of our tribe. We’re grateful for you and wishing you a safe and restorative holiday season. See y’all on the other side. --- Support Dreaontv’s Journey to Recovery https://www.gofundme.com/f/2kejv-support-andreas-journey-to-recovery?attribution_id=sl:b13eea0a-cb12-4b7b-a72c-0cbe5a158cb7&lang=en_US&utm...

Dec 31, 20241 hr 32 min

Eff, Marry, Kill- Traditions Edition

Join Jade and Keia as they catch up in-studio to discuss holiday traditions we’re keeping, changing, and developing as our families evolve. Support Dreaontv’s Journey to Recovery https://www.gofundme.com/f/2kejv-support-andreas-journey-to-recovery?attribution_id=sl:b13eea0a-cb12-4b7b-a72c-0cbe5a158cb7&lang=en_US&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link Support the show: SHOP THE LATEST GETTIN’ GROWN MERCH DROP THROUGH DECEMBER https://gettingrown.co/sho...

Dec 24, 202434 min

The Race Card Project (Feat: Michele Norris)

Jade and Keia welcome award winning journalist, author, podcast host, and fellow foodie Michele Norris back to the kitchen table, to discuss synergies across difference and conversations about race. Sit with us to learn more about The Race Card Project and the NYT Best Selling book Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity. --- To learn more about Michele and the Race Card Project check out the links below. Website: https://theracecardproject.com/ Instagram: @...

Dec 17, 20241 hr 48 min

We all We Got (Feat: Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche)

Uncertain times call for reconnecting to the collectivism of our cultural traditions. Jade and Keia welcome Friend and Favorite Financial Advisor Tiffany The Budgetnista Aliche back to the kitchen table for a powerful and timely conversation on how to Get Good with Money in preparation for the future. --- For more Information and all things Budgetnista visit the links below. Website: https://thebudgetnista.com/ Instagram: @thebudgetnista https://www.instagram.com/livericheracademy/ Twitter: @the...

Dec 10, 20241 hr 43 min

A Seat at the Card Table

This week Jade and Keia extend a warm invitation to the Card Table with this special compilation of some recent patreon content. Sit with us. --- Don’t forget to use the special discount code GG to save 20% at www.thesablecollective.com --- Support the show: SHOP THE LATEST GETTIN’ GROWN MERCH DROP https://gettingrown.co/shop https://www.patreon.com/gettingrown Email: hello@gettingrown.co Twitter: @GettinGrownPod...

Dec 03, 20242 hr 1 min

Our Annual Dose of Dr. Joy (Feat: Dr. Joy Harden Bradford)

Holiday Season 2024 is in full swing! This week Jade and Keia are joined by licensed psychologist, author, award winning podcaster, and long time friend to the kitchen table Dr. Joy Harden Bradford of Therapy for Black Girls. Catch up with us as we discuss managing our emotional health this holiday season. Don’t forget to use the special discount code GG to save 20% at www.thesablecollective.com Support the show: SHOP THE LATEST GETTIN’ GROWN MERCH DROP SPECIAL DISCOUNTS THIS BLACK FRIDAY THROUG...

Nov 26, 20241 hr 14 min
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