Coco's Chat: The Confessional

Everyone will tell you that turning 25 is a milestone, of sorts. Quarter century. It's almost like a coming of age or a rite of passage. But let's be honest, so many people turn 25 without exactly coming into that age. I was inspired to create this list by my friend Nicole, who has a blog called On Her Own Terms. In a recent post, she created a list of things she's working on. Since we're halfway through this year and I'm halfway through my 25th year, I decided to share my list of the 25...

In the third episode of Coco's Chat, I spoke with several young, black entrepreneurs who have either started their own business or chosen an alternative career path. Check out the podcast notes here: www.thecocogawdess.com/cocos-confessional/sidehustle If you haven't watched the episode yet, you should definitely click this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5e73JJ3J2ns You can check out the Coco's Chat show notes here: http://www.thecocogawdess.com/cocos-chat/sidehustle

In the second episode of Coco's Chat, I sat down with Pierry Benjamin, a young, black business owner and a child of immigrant parents who was raised in an urban neighborhood, who happens to be a Republican. Not only is Pierry a Republican, he is extremely involved in both his party, and his community. He also has some pretty strong (and arguably convincing) arguments for why more blacks should be registered as Republican. Here are my thoughts on the topic and the current state of the black...

WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zIafYS_curE This episode of Coco's Chat is centered around #BlackGirlMagic. In this episode, I chat with four phenomenal women about what #BlackGirlMagic means, who has it, the obstacles black girls face in realizing and expressing their magic and why #BlackGirlMagic is relevant today. Many thanks to all of the beautiful people who helped make this possible, especially all the phenomenal women sprinkling #BlackGirlMagic all over the world....