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Insightful Conversations with S & L is a podcast hosted by cousins, Shnequia and Lakesha. In our podcast, we discuss a variety of topics including mental health, health and wellness, and relationships. Occasionally, we invite guests to take part in the discussion as well! Email us at insightfulconversations37@gmail.com. Like, follow, and dm us on Facebook and Instagram @insightconvowsl. Watch and subscribe to our YouTube channel at Insightful Conversations with S & L.

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Insightful Conversations with S & L is a podcast hosted by cousins, Shnequia and Lakesha. In our podcast, we discuss a variety of topics including mental health, health and wellness, and relationships. Occasionally, we invite guests to take part in the discussion as well! Email us at insightfulconversations37@gmail.com. Like, follow, and dm us on Facebook and Instagram @insightconvowsl. Watch and subscribe to our YouTube channel at Insightful Conversations with S & L.

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English


Episodes
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S3:E12: 40 and Fabulous: On To The Next Chapter

12/6/2022
For this Season 3 Finale episode, Shnequia and Lakesha have a live discussion about turning 40, what this milestone means to us, what we have learned about ourselves over the years, and so much more.

Duration:01:11:54

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S3:E11: Unhappily Ever After: Or Is It?

11/4/2022
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha return to discuss the recent ending of marriages for celebrity couples such as Cynthia Bailey and Mike Hill, Tia Mowry and Cory Hardict, and Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen. In the "Buzzworthy Topics" segment, Shnequia and Lakesha share their thoughts on the tragic passing of rapper Takeoff from the rap group Migos. Finally, the episode is concluded by a powerful word shared by Lakesha in the "Insightful Moment" segment.

Duration:01:08:37

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S3:E10: Love Languages Part 2

9/9/2022
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha continue the discussion on the topic of love languages. The conversation is a little more deeper and features special guest and friend to the show, Karie who provides her own perspective on this topic. As always, we talk about the latest topics trending in our "Buzzworthy Topics" segment and Karie provides a powerful word in the "Insightful Moment" segment.

Duration:01:01:05

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S3:E9: Love Languages Part 1

8/12/2022
Shnequia and Lakesha discuss the concept of love languages as well as the importance of communicating one's needs in relationships and friendships. They also reveal their own personal individual love languages.

Duration:01:00:36

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S3:E8: Before I Say I Do: Let's Talk Money

6/28/2022
Shnequia and Lakesha center the discussion around the topic of money and why it is important to discuss finances when getting into a relationship and deciding to get married. This topic was inspired by Kiara and Joel Brokenbrough who is a couple that went viral because they only spent $500 for their wedding.

Duration:00:59:39

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S3:E7: Getting to Know S & L: The Stimulation Game

6/3/2022
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha engage in good conversation and play a fun mental stimulation game to learn more about each other. In the "Buzzworthy Topics" segment, we discuss the various recent mass shootings that have taken place in the U.S. and NeNe Leakes being sued for more than $100,000 by her boyfriend's wife for alleged affair. As always, the episode ends with a powerful "insightful moment."

Duration:01:19:49

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S3:E6: I Can't Believe You Ghosted Me!!

5/6/2022
Shnequia and Lakesha discuss the concept of ghosting. Topics of discussion include defining what ghosting is, reasons a person may get ghosted, warning signs of ghosting, the impact it can have on mental health, and how a person can cope with being ghosted.

Duration:01:06:41

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S3:E5: Buzzworthy Topics with S & L

4/15/2022
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha discuss a variety of buzzworthy topics. Trending topics of discussion include new developments in the Will Smith vs. Chris Rock debacle, President Biden's HBCU Advisory Board Nominations, Cardi B recently deactivating her social media accounts due to her fans harassing her about not attending the Grammy Awards, the Subway shooting in Brooklyn, NY, and so much more!!

Duration:00:58:37

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S3:E4: Red Flag Green Flag: A Look at Unhealthy and Healthy Relationships

4/1/2022
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha center the discussion around unhealthy and healthy relationships. Key points of this discussion include signs and characteristics of unhealthy and healthy relationships as well as providing examples of celebrity couples that are currently or have been in unhealthy and healthy relationships. In the "Buzzworthy Topics" segment, Shnequia and Lakesha discuss the "slap heard around the world" aka Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at The Oscars as well as our...

Duration:00:58:59

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S3:E3: You vs Me: The Art of Compromising and Non-Negotiables

3/11/2022
Shnequia and Lakesha discuss how self-esteem, self-worth, and knowing oneself is crucial in forming relationships with others whether the relationship is romantic, platonic, or professional. Other topics of discussion include the concept of compromising and when it is important to do so as well as knowing what one's non-negotiables are and sticking to them despite what others may say or think.

Duration:01:01:37

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S3:E2: The Decisions That You Make: Unorthodox Lifestyles

2/22/2022
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha have a candid discussion around what causes people to make the types of decisions they make as it relates to parenting. Topics discussed include people who choose to have children with multiple partners, the impact of having children with multiple partners can have not only on the parents but on the children themselves, and so much more! The Superbowl halftime show, the Anthony Hamilton and Musiq Soulchild Verzus Battle, and the FDA's decision to recall...

Duration:00:59:27

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S3:E1: When Is Soon Too Soon?

2/3/2022
Happy New Year Insightful Gang!!! We're back like we never left! In this Season 3 Premiere Episode, Shnequia and Lakesha give their opinions and perspectives on when is the right time to move into a new relationship after a previous relationship ends as well as how to know when one is ready to start a new relationship. In the Buzzworthy Topics segment, discussions are had about the tragic death of former Miss USA Chelsie Kryst, Janet Jackson's new documentary, and the announcements of...

Duration:00:59:31

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The Holidays and All That Jazz

12/21/2021
Shnequia and Lakesha are back to spread some holiday cheer and words of wisdom for this fun-filled special holiday episode! Topics of discussion include holiday etiquette tips, our personal holiday traditions, and so much more!!! We also discuss some recent events in our "buzzworthy topics segment" including the recent graduation of Megan Thee Stallion and the passing of Nick Cannon's son. Happy Holidays!!

Duration:01:05:45

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S2:E13: Old School vs New School: Music Language Chronicles

8/4/2021
For this season 2 finale episode, Shnequia and Lakesha have a fun discussion about music!!! Topics of discussion include old school vs new school music, artists and songs they enjoy listening to or have felt inspired by, how music can be used to help describe various emotions people may experience, and so much more!! As always, we start the episode by giving a brief discussion regarding our perspective and opinions on some current events in the "buzzworthy topics" segment and end the episode...

Duration:01:19:45

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S2:E12: We Say We're Just Friends

7/21/2021
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha discuss the topic of platonic friendships as well as their personal experiences on these types of friendships. Topics of discussion include pros and cons of platonic friendships, how to set boundaries in these types of friendships, if it's appropriate to maintain platonic friendships when in a committed relationship or marriage, as well as their thoughts on maintaining a friendship with an ex. In the buzzworthy topic segment, discussions include a...

Duration:01:03:58

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S2:E11: It's a Celebration Ya'll!! 1 Year of Insightful Conversations!!!

7/7/2021
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha celebrate the one year anniversary of Insightful Conversations with S & L!!! Yay!!!! Topics of discussion include us discussing our favorite episodes from the show, what we have learned about ourselves, each other, and podcasting in general. We also discuss future goals we would like to see happen for the show. We would like to give a special thanks to all of our viewers who have watched us and all of our guests who have appeared on the show!! Words...

Duration:01:10:38

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S2:E10: We Said What We Said: Respectability At Its Finest

6/30/2021
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha along with special guest, LaTeisha, center the discussion around the topic of appearance. This episode was inspired by the recent debates regarding women wearing bonnets and pajamas in public as well as Comedienne/Actress Mo'Nique's response on this issue. Additional topics of discussion include but are not limited to the concept of being called "Auntie," first impressions/judgment based off appearance, and so much more. As always, we will give a brief...

Duration:01:13:07

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S2:E9: #Single: Celebrating Singleness

6/16/2021
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha are joined by special guests, Pastor Laura Adams and Jaketra Bryant, to have a discussion about singlehood. Topics of discussion include common myths about singleness/singlehood, how singleness/singlehood can be viewed as a blessing, and so much more more! As always, we will give a brief discussion regarding our thoughts and perspectives on some current events in the "buzzworthy topics" segment. New episodes every other Tuesday!!!

Duration:01:29:45

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S2:E8: The Truth Behind Sisterhood

6/2/2021
In this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha are discussing all things friendships and will be joined by special guests, Talinda and LaShandra. Topics of discussion include characteristics of healthy vs unhealthy friendships, the concept of girl code, and when it might be time to end a friendship. In our buzzworthy topic segment, we discuss the recent shooting in Miami as well as the reunion between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck. New episodes every other Tuesday!

Duration:01:44:44

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S2:E7: Black Men Respond

5/19/2021
For this episode, Shnequia and Lakesha revisit some topics from previous episodes but this time with a male perspective included. Our special guests include past guests, Dr. Vince, Damon, and Justen, as well as new friend to the show, Roscoe. The men give their thoughts and perspectives on topics including body image, women's voices, cancel culture, dating and relationships, and so much more! As always, we will give a brief discussion regarding our perspective and opinions on some current...

Duration:01:46:28