Episodes

“I had so much pressure on myself and I was putting pressure on the circumstance and the environment and I was not having fun.” Changing your approach from demanding results to living in your craft is the secret sauce to inevitable success. Being attached to how things turn out and really focusing on the feeling of the experience. Finding joy in the expansion of process and living in it and embracing it and letting go of the outcome. Your success does not always rest on your shoulders. Yusef de...

“I had so much pressure on myself and I was putting pressure on the circumstance and the environment and I was not having fun.” Changing your approach from demanding results to living in your craft is the secret sauce to inevitable success. Being attached to how things turn out and really focusing on the feeling of the experience. Finding joy in the expansion of process and living in it and embracing it and letting go of the outcome. Your success does not always rest on your shoulders. Yusef de...

“I had so much pressure on myself and I was putting pressure on the circumstance and the environment and I was not having fun.” Changing your approach from demanding results to living in your craft is the secret sauce to inevitable success. Being attached to how things turn out and really focusing on the feeling of the experience. Finding joy in the expansion of process and living in it and embracing it and letting go of the outcome. Your success does not always rest on your shoulders. Yusef de...

Get your pens and paper ready as Allante continues the conversation on organization of her time and space. “Don’t try to fight your own tendencies, rather work with them rather than against them.” Hustle don’t stop, grind don’t stop especially when it comes to your personal space. Tackling your space continues with intentionally paying attention to investing in spaces that make you comfortable, productive and optimize your process. Allante’s key to success starts with being honest with hersel...

Get your pens and paper ready as Allante continues the conversation on organization of her time and space. “Don’t try to fight your own tendencies, rather work with them rather than against them.” Hustle don’t stop, grind don’t stop especially when it comes to your personal space. Tackling your space continues with intentionally paying attention to investing in spaces that make you comfortable, productive and optimize your process. Allante’s key to success starts with being honest with hersel...

Get your pens and paper ready as Allante continues the conversation on organization of her time and space. “Don’t try to fight your own tendencies, rather work with them rather than against them.” Hustle don’t stop, grind don’t stop especially when it comes to your personal space. Tackling your space continues with intentionally paying attention to investing in spaces that make you comfortable, productive and optimize your process. Allante’s key to success starts with being honest with hersel...

]This is a marathon, not a race. We all know what we are getting ourselves into and this is a time commitment. Each step toward your dissertation and defense is a step toward your goal. Continue to count on yourself because you know what the outcome will be! School, social life, significant others and sanity. Whether you want to do it all or you just want to get a better handle on your current personal load you have to start with organization. Join us this week as Allante arrived to the need fo...

]This is a marathon, not a race. We all know what we are getting ourselves into and this is a time commitment. Each step toward your dissertation and defense is a step toward your goal. Continue to count on yourself because you know what the outcome will be! School, social life, significant others and sanity. Whether you want to do it all or you just want to get a better handle on your current personal load you have to start with organization. Join us this week as Allante arrived to the need fo...

]This is a marathon, not a race. We all know what we are getting ourselves into and this is a time commitment. Each step toward your dissertation and defense is a step toward your goal. Continue to count on yourself because you know what the outcome will be! School, social life, significant others and sanity. Whether you want to do it all or you just want to get a better handle on your current personal load you have to start with organization. Join us this week as Allante arrived to the need fo...

Tonjie shares her captivating journey to how she found her way to her gift for working with young people. Her shares the steps that got her to a graduate program without grades and homework

Tonjie shares her captivating journey to how she found her way to her gift for working with young people. Her shares the steps that got her to a graduate program without grades and homework

Tonjie shares her captivating journey to how she found her way to her gift for working with young people. Her shares the steps that got her to a graduate program without grades and homework

This week's episode features an interview with Lance Bennett that will get you together! Seriously--Lance's approach to navigating graduate school is a mindset you can and should consider taking on. He shares how he's been able to remove committee members without issue, sit on high-impact and high-visibility committees at the University of Iowa (where he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Communication studies) and overall he shares how he gets ish done that ultimately gets him where he wants to be!

This week's episode features an interview with Lance Bennett that will get you together! Seriously--Lance's approach to navigating graduate school is a mindset you can and should consider taking on. He shares how he's been able to remove committee members without issue, sit on high-impact and high-visibility committees at the University of Iowa (where he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Communication studies) and overall he shares how he gets ish done that ultimately gets him where he wants to be!

This week's episode features an interview with Lance Bennett that will get you together! Seriously--Lance's approach to navigating graduate school is a mindset you can and should consider taking on. He shares how he's been able to remove committee members without issue, sit on high-impact and high-visibility committees at the University of Iowa (where he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Communication studies) and overall he shares how he gets ish done that ultimately gets him where he wants to be!

Deja shares how she handled her personal finances and managed to buy a house when she moved across the country to start her PhD program. Listen in as she spills all the tea on how she managed her money to buy her first spot and more!

Deja shares how she handled her personal finances and managed to buy a house when she moved across the country to start her PhD program. Listen in as she spills all the tea on how she managed her money to buy her first spot and more!

Deja shares how she handled her personal finances and managed to buy a house when she moved across the country to start her PhD program. Listen in as she spills all the tea on how she managed her money to buy her first spot and more!

Happy Valentine's Day! Blk + in Grad School is returning with the grad school love story. Meet Dr. & Dr. Grimes two love-birds who met in graduate school. In this week's episode, they share their paths to the doctorate degree and then to each other. It's a love story like no other as they managed to both finish and defend their dissertations, wed, and secure jobs (at the same university!) all in one year's span. A testament to love on this day that is all about L-O-V-E! Check out the updated ...

Happy Valentine's Day! Blk + in Grad School is returning with the grad school love story. Meet Dr. & Dr. Grimes two love-birds who met in graduate school. In this week's episode, they share their paths to the doctorate degree and then to each other. It's a love story like no other as they managed to both finish and defend their dissertations, wed, and secure jobs (at the same university!) all in one year's span. A testament to love on this day that is all about L-O-V-E! Check out the updated ...

Happy Valentine's Day! Blk + in Grad School is returning with the grad school love story. Meet Dr. & Dr. Grimes two love-birds who met in graduate school. In this week's episode, they share their paths to the doctorate degree and then to each other. It's a love story like no other as they managed to both finish and defend their dissertations, wed, and secure jobs (at the same university!) all in one year's span. A testament to love on this day that is all about L-O-V-E! Check out the updated ...

Wrapping up 2018 reflecting on all things in my life, personal, school and the podcast!

Wrapping up 2018 reflecting on all things in my life, personal, school and the podcast!

Wrapping up 2018 reflecting on all things in my life, personal, school and the podcast!