In My Opinion with Starr Howard

I took a much needed break but am easing my way back into the podcast room with a few of my Giiiirrrllllffrriiieeenndddss! We sit down for a 4 part episode talking about the things that women usually chat about when we have a little kiki. Part 1 we pay honor to the Great Kobe Bryant and talk about how we say yes to new friends. Listen & Subscribe via Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/starr-howard-2... Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/i... GooglePlay (Android):...

I'm bizack! After a little break, we are continuing our conversation with Stoyan Francis and she's talking about life in the LGBTQ community as she knows it. She gives HER perspective and experiences. Listen & Subscribe via Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/starr-howard-2... Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/i... GooglePlay (Android): https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com... Subscribe to my YouTube Channel:...

I sit down with Stoyan Francis on the blue velvet couch and talk about why opinionated women are often labeled as polarizing and why we should use our voice to defend who we are. Also how can one person be a part of so many disenfranchised groups?!?! I needed answers and Stoyan gave them to me. Listen & Subscribe via Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/starr-howard-2... Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/i... GooglePlay (Android): https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com......

I'm riding solo today, but I wanted to speak on the importance on building your community in both business and personal relationships. It's a quick listen, this week. Enjoy! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc-mw82I6qs_mdY-RfoM8Ug?view_as=public Follow me on Instagram: Podcast IG: @inmyopionwithStarrHoward Host IG: @iamstarrhoward xoxo Starr

In the last episode of the Black Girl Chat Series, Asia, Patty, and I bring Snoop into the chat and try to figure out what's so bad about wives having influence over their husbands, and vice versa. We also briefly touch on the complex relationship between mothers and daughters. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/u0SrqPeMRLU Recorded at: The Hair Gym Academy & Salon 329 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612 hairgymacademysalon.com Follow everyone on Instagram: Podcast IG: @inmyopionwithStarrHoward Host...

Asia, Patty, and I are continuing our conversation. Friendships are very important, and women have a bad rep when it relates to befriending other women. We chat about developing purposeful friendships and cutting off friends that now longer serve you. How strong is your cut off game? Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/u0SrqPeMRLU Recorded at: The Hair Gym Academy & Salon 329 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612 hairgymacademysalon.com Follow everyone on Instagram: Podcast IG: @inmyopionwithStarrHoward...

Asia, Patty, and I are continuing our conversation. This time we black girl chat about taking the leap of faith to pack up the entire family and relocate across the country. The ladies discuss the tough decisions of hiring nannies, allowing strangers into our personal space and how we're much better for it. Watch this episode on YouTube: youtu.be/T3o1J3eP2T4 Recorded at: The Hair Gym Academy & Salon 329 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612 hairgymacademysalon.com Follow everyone on Instagram: Podcast...

My guests, Asia Nixon and Patricia Opurum, and I sit down and Black Girl Chat about Roseanne and her history of Thumb Thuggin', the swift actions by ABC President Channing Dungey, and how to survive as a Passionate Black Woman in Corporate America. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/T3o1J3eP2T4 Recorded at: The Hair Gym Academy & Salon 329 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612 https://hairgymacademysalon.com xoxo Starr

Apparently there is some unspoken rule that women must be married and mothers at a certain age in life. If not, then there has got to be something "wrong" with them. (insert eye roll emoji) The choice to marry or not marry, have kids are not have kids, or wait to do either, is a personal choice. Sit with me for a second as I discuss...

You've heard my personal opinions of Insecure on HBO, but now it's time to bring in the big gun! Misha Granado, MPH, MS, - Relationship Consultant is here to give a little insight of the dysfunction and Insecure relationships we love to criticize and cheer for on Insecure. https://www.mishangranado.com Indulge!

Season 2 of Insecure has come to an end, and I wasn't that impressed. Tune in as Shabaz and I recap the season finale of our favorite show. #TeamIssa #Lawrencehive

Word up Wednesday is back with a little quickie. We all build walls to protect ourselves from hurt, but sometimes those walls can block our blessings. I'm chatting about how those walls are built, how we can knock them down, and why it's important to let the heart do what it do, baby! Enjoy!

Shabaz and I are back to recap episodes 5 - 7 of Insecure, and it's Hella Funny! Enjoy!

Insecure is getting out of hand, y'all!! There is so much going on this season and I love getting together with Shabaz to discuss and wine all the way down. Listen in as we chat a bit about Episodes 3 and 4.

Another #WordUpWednesday episode geared at Reclaiming My Time as suggested by Auntie Maxine Waters. Creating Boundaries, saying "no" and protecting your space are all ways we can reclaim our time. I also wine down and recap the first 2 episodes of season 2 of Insecure with Comedian Shabaz Playtime Ward. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I do. Reclaiming my Time Gospel mix by the Talented Mykal Kilgore. Catch him on YouTube(https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChmLap8eCaztpoNTbUtfplg) and...

Too often Women walk around with a mask. We often mask the emotions we truly feel because that's what we are taught to do. In this episode of #WordupWednesday, I talk about my mini melt down and how it's time to mask off. Enjoy! www.inmyopinionpodcast.com

Word up Wednesday is back and we are finally talking about the last 2 agreements: The 3rd Agreement - Don't make assumptions The 4th Agreement - Do your best Tune in and indulge! #wordupwednesday

A number of black women grow up with absent fathers, or fathers in the home, but aren't necessarily present. Tinisha Williams is back on the podcast as we discuss how our daddy issues impacted our lives and how we have pushed through to become better women! Enjoy!

The 2nd Agreement reminds us to not take anything personally. This agreement is something that I live by, naturally. Listen in and read along as I give a run down of this agreement. #inmyopinion

In your 20s so much comes at you from every angle. Peer pressure, internal pressure, parental pressure, and trying to make the right decisions. Balancing young adulthood and Christianity is not easy, but the young adults from my church are here to tell you how they attempt to stay balanced, have fun living life all while keeping the faith. Enjoy! #inmyopinion