Hey, y'all, after months of an unwarranted break, we are finally back with fresh new episodes each week. This week, we discuss standing on business and how to keep standing when feeling weak. Also, being the new kid is the story of my life, so we also get into that. Don't forget to turn on your notifications and tune in each week on Mondays @10am Connect with us: Insta || Youtube || Tiktok = @theunsanctionedspace
Sep 02, 2024•23 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Hey y'all Follow us- IG, Tiktok, YouTube- @TheUnsanctionedSpace In this episode, we are talking about the unfortunate yet popular trend on YouTube of 20 v 1 and how it is so similar to slavery that it is sickening. We also get into femininity and masculinity in queer identity and dissect the entire notion of sassy studs. Tune in. This is definitely a bumper episode.
Mar 18, 2024•20 min
Hey y'all Connect with us: @TheUnsanctionedSpace- IG, Tiktok & YouTube Today, we are talking about why people in America hide behind corporate jargon in their everyday lives and cannot be direct to save their lives. From gun culture and why fighting it out is better to the Omah Lay situation, this is a wild ride so tune in.
Mar 04, 2024•25 min
Hey y'all In this week's episode, we talk about keeping up with our New Year goals because most have already given up by now. I use my most recent watch, Swagger, to talk about consistency vs perfectionism and how showing up is the biggest challenge of all. From my inability to watch movies to some advice on keeping up with your goals, this is truly going to be an interesting episode. Tune in Connect with us : IG, TikTok, YouTube- @TheUnsanctionedSpace
Feb 19, 2024•23 min
Hey y'all, [TRIGGER WARNING]- 1 mention of Rape. Socials- @theunsactionedspace Ik it's a lot but stick with me. We cannot celebrate one kind of black while we sit back and watch their place of ancestry be destroyed to the ground because of capitalistic greed. we talk about the Congo wars, Patrice Lumumba, and the Western involvement in the decimation of the wealthiest country in the world. Socials- @theunsactionedspace
Feb 12, 2024•27 min
Hey y'all, Happy Black History Month, loves. This episode is a little everywhere, but trust it is worth it. From all the current things going on in Mississippi and New York to the British not returning stolen artifacts, we talk about all things black history. This month, I would love all of you to truly reflect on how you celebrate black history continuously. On TikTok, I am doing a series on other black podcasts that I love, so don't forget to tune into that for some recommendations. Socials Ti...
Feb 05, 2024•29 min
Hey yall, In this recap episode, the train goes in all different directions as we talk about the hair situation going on in Texas, the inability to say No to yourself, and all that comes with being truly hungry for your dreams. Tune in. The episode is definitely one you don't wanna miss. Connect with us IG, TikTok and Youtube- @Theunsanctioned Space
Jan 29, 2024•28 min
Hey yall, This week we are getting into what travelling ethically looks like for us as global citizens. We talk about Detty December in Africa, my hatred for cruises, and tips and tricks on how to do better. Tune in, this is a funny one. Socials IG, Tiktok & Youtube - @theunsanctionedspace
Jan 22, 2024•26 min
Hey y'all, For all of you guys going back to the Spring Semester 2024, this is all the tea on tips that I think will help you become the best student you can be. The gag is that I'm being completely honest, and my credentials are credentialing, so tune in for all of that. Go and show love to our new YOUTUBE channel btw; videos are definitely coming soon. Socials Youtube- @TheUnsanctionedSpace Tikktok and IG_ @theunsanctionedspace
Jan 15, 2024•23 min
Hey yall, This is a niche episode but one that I wanted to do anyway. From immigration to the conversation on choosing to learn your native language to so many more different subtopics, join us for the amazing train ride of an episode. Also, we just started a YouTube channel, so subscribe for our visuals coming soon. Socials Youtube- TheUnsanctionedSpace IG and Tiktok- @theunsanctionedspace
Jan 08, 2024•22 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Hey Y'all In this episode, we discuss the year that has passed in my personal life, and we get into the TikTok trend of the ins and outs of the new year. This 2024 is the year for everyone to get on their Zoom, so we discuss planning your year to set yourself up for success. Tune in and give us a follow for fantastic content like this all of 2024.
Jan 01, 2024•34 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Hey yall Today, we talk about why everyone else can partake in the use of the ghetto and black aesthetic other than Actually ghetto and black people. From conversations on why people love the aesthetic as a mask to the definition of professionalism and proper and who invented that concept, the tea is piping hot. Tune in Keep up with our socials Tiktok &IG- @theunsanctionedspace
Dec 04, 2023•29 min
hey yall The holiday season has come upon us fast but this year we are dealing with our problematic family members in a different way. We are keeping it cooprate, not wasting our energy on energy drainers, and even at worst not showing up. This is just a reminder that you are not responsible for educating people around you who choose not to get educated and show no effort to learn. The holidays are tricky and this episode is a reminder that your joy matters so do what you need to stay happy. Hap...
Nov 21, 2023•28 min
Hey y'all In this week's episode, we talk about all these microaggressions, how LARGE they actually are, and the logic behind them. Diving into my own personal experiences and those of people around me we talk about how white women's tears are really the most annoying thing in the world and how dealing with corporate racism the corporate way is an alternative way to handling them. Connect with us on socials IG & Tiktok- @theunsanctionedspace...
Nov 13, 2023•25 min
Hey y'all, on this episode we are talking about making friends, especially for my community college people, isolation comes during the winter because of a decrease in activities and all things seasonal depression. The conversation defiantely goes into many different side chains but it is worth listening to for sure. Don't forget to follow us on your streaming platform of choice and turn on notifications because we post every single week. Socials: IG& Tiktok- @theunsanctionedspace...
Nov 06, 2023•29 min
Hey y'all, on this monthly episode, I wanted to recap all my experiences in October. Some key highlights are: 1. how to be disciplined without all the gym bro talk 2. the genocide in Palestine and Congo 3. Different people for different seasons in your life 4. All the tea Tune in and don't forget to binge listen !!! Socials: IG & Tiktok- @theunsanctionedspace
Oct 30, 2023•24 min
There is a lot of religious-backed propaganda and many versions of reality that the West is trying to push however, most of those stories are nothing more than stories. Tune in as we have a conversation based on real-time information and the very blatant history of Palestine. We stand with Palestine in this fight and are committed to spreading the truth with our platform. Join the conversation IG & Tiktok- @theunsanctionedspace
Oct 23, 2023•29 min
TW: MENTIONS OF LYNCHING Hey y'all, in this episode we talk about Activism in our daily lives and how whether we choose to or not, we are always participating in activism. whether you are intentionally choosing to rest or just living your best life, you are your ancestor's wildest dreams and biggest hopes and we talk about what all that looks like. Don't forget to hit the follow button and check out all our social media platforms Socials Instagram & Tiktok- @theunsanctionedspace...
Oct 02, 2023•26 min
Hi y'all, on this week's episode we are talking about being the firstborn daughter of immigrant households and how that subsequently affects how we live our lives because of the many things our childhood has us going through. We explore all the cultural norms, seeing your parents being different people raising younger siblings and all things firstborn related. Tune in and don't forget to follow us on your streaming platform of choice and hit up our socials for more goodies. Socials Instagram &am...
Sep 18, 2023•23 min
Hey y'all, on this episode we are talking about how the unconscious bias across the black diaspora is dividing us because of the stereotypes perpetuated by white media. The push and pull of biases and assumptions we have toward each other is only because we haven't taken the time to deal with everything. Nonetheless, there is a diaspora war that I am fully standing behind and that is the Jollof rice debate. Tune in to hear my thoughts on that Continental debate. Do not forget to follow our socia...
Sep 11, 2023•26 min
Hey, y'all, join me on this episode as I talk about August's ups and downs, and all the things I am manifesting for this new month. I like to set goals and intentions for each new month in the first week. What are some of your new month rituals, let us know on our social media platforms. Socials Instagram & Tiktok- @theunsanctionedspace
Sep 03, 2023•18 min
Hey, y'all, this week we are going to be spilling all the tea on boundaries and how they impact your life. From people-pleasing tendencies, to overcoming selfish parents and your own thoughts that boundaries are selfish, we tackle this in a casual conversation with someone learning all this as well. If you like what you hear, don't forget to follow us on your streaming platform as well as our social media. Socials: Instagram& Tiktok- @theunsanctionedspace...
Aug 14, 2023•23 min
Hey y'all, on this week's episode we are holding space for those left with the unsolicited burden of healing and breaking generational traumas. We talk about how they show up in different areas and aspects of life and how to give yourself grace while you are going through the process. If you like what you hear, follow us on your Platform of Choice and all our socials Socials
Aug 07, 2023•22 min
For my first episode as The Unsanctioned Space I wanted to talk about an experience that hit close to home the last couple of months. Burnout is a demon we all are at risk to face because of our system and the choices we make consequentially. Join me for this episode as we talk about the experience of burnout and what prioritizing rest looks like in your own personal lives. Don't forget to follow our social media Instagram/TikTok- @theunsactionedspace.
Jul 31, 2023•26 min
Welcome to the new era of the podcast rebrand, I want to get into what this means and all the inspiration of why my branding changed and give you guys a look into my brain and reasoning, thank you so much for all the continued support, I love you guys.
Jul 25, 2023•12 min
Hey y'all, on today's episode we will be discussing what hustle culture means and how I see it in play in everyday life. From my own personal narrative and struggles with it, to the conversation around the strong black woman and the rebellion of rest, the conversation is definitely nuanced. Be a part of the conversation and follow our Instagram and tiktok @theamericanfuneral. Don't forget to follow us on Spotify for new episodes.
Jul 10, 2023•27 min
Hi everyone, Pride month is over but Pride never is. This episode goes into what it means to be a queer person of color, and how that looks like in daily life. We talk about all the anti gay bills and so much more. If you liked this episode, follow us on Spotify and out other social media to keep up with updates. ALL Socials- @theamericanfueral
Jul 03, 2023•31 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Talking about the erasure of color is all encompassing, from the theories about it from the many communities in the BIPOC space that are included in this experience, I dive into this topic and all the nuances that comes with being erased by a system of white supremacy. For all the black kids and BIPOC kids that needed something to remind them that they are alive and here and have a long line of people who existed before them whose existence was valid, beautiful and powerful. If you liked this ep...
Jun 12, 2023•30 min•Season 2Ep. 6
From those killing people on the streets to those playing on kindergarten rec ball teams, today we are be talking about police. Those conversation comes with a lot of nuance and we will be discussing all the issues surrounding policing and even questioning the function of the institution. after a long break, I was inspired by a series of true stories, and this conversation was needed. If you liked this episode, don't forget to follow us on Spotify and other platforms and our social media so that...
Jun 05, 2023•38 min•Season 2Ep. 5
TW: Mentions of Suicide and Violence Hey guys, Happy Black History month to all of you. This is the last episode of the series and I am so thankful for all of y'all who were part of this journey, Black history month is every month so we are not stopping here with the episodes, just the series. It has been amazing to do this series on black queer icons and I hope you all learned about someone new this month Today we are talking about the amazing Miss Major and all the work she did for prison refo...
Feb 28, 2023•17 min