Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode, we introduce ourselves by describing ourselves in different ways, followed by answering questions to get to know us.  We hope to learn more about us so we can connect throughout the season!    Episode Mentions: Season 2 Ep 30: Three Ways to Learn More About Yourself and Others Word of the pod: nihilism Awkward Black Girl on YouTube Amelia Bedelia Books S1 Ep15: Food: What the Heck Should I Eat? Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness Book Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links   Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

WE’RE BACK! In this episode we reflect on the past two years since we released season 1 episode 19 (finale), through the same newsletter from Brianna Wiest, A Letter From Your Future. The theme for season 3, “We are Becoming”, was inspired by this newsletter. We realize that we will never be fully together, we will always be in a state of “becoming”. We ‘ve missed y’all and we hope you enjoy this episode of what is to come this season.  Mentions:  Wiser Than Me Podcast Love Yourself, Period! ft. Regan Wolfrey: A Conversation on Confidence and Body Image Book Mentions: Eyes on the Road by Michell C. Clark (haven’t read it) Bookshop for other mention   Appreciate those you love, Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links   Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode, we discuss the article,  4 Rules for Identifying Your Life’s Work written by Arthur C. Brooks for The Atlantic.  We close season two, sharing our non-linear career paths that have brought us to our "marshmallows."  Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this thoughtful conversation, we connect with Elijah Stewart a UX/Graphic Designer who shares a few of his life experiences.  That includes: how a stranger identified his future career, how he progressed through his career as a designer, his transition to Texas, how he met his soon-to-be wife, and what lies ahead.  To keep up with Elijah, connect with him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justbe_e/ Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode, we learn how Alex became a Stand-Up Comedian and the lessons she has learned along the way to share with others. She also gives us a peek into her new podcast, Kink'D AF. This episode is for anyone finding their way in life, facing pressures as second-generation immigrants, or, of course, figuring out how to become a stand-up comedian. Follow Alex Follow Kink'D AF Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode we have a thoughtful conversation with Jeiris George and Mike Haughton about their brotherhood and fatherhood. We break our own structure to give roses to our fathers for their reliability. Happy Father’s Day to all the dads listening!  Support Jeiris and Mike: GF Cultured  https://www.jgwatchco.com/ Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode we give roses to someone who showed us kindness. We then discussed 10 ways to give roses. For the full guide for 10 ways to give roses subscribe to our website. Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode, we brought our good friend Derick Lee back to the podcast to help us create a playlist to match episode 28: It's Me Season!  This is definitely an episode to listen to when you want to encourage yourself or simply laugh at our horrible singing.  Just like last time, we have curated a playlist for you to listen to: Me Season Playlist on Spotify Me Season Playlist on Apple Music Connect with Derick Lee on Instagram Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode, we dive into an article by the well-known Atomic Habits author, James Clear: "40 Years of Stanford Research Found That People With This One Quality Are More Likely to Succeed"  In it, he shares four ways to practice delayed gratification and Beatrice and Amber share four examples of how they try to implement these principles in their day-to-day life. Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

With Beatrice living in Texas for almost six years and Amber living in Seattle for six months, we decided to take some time to reflect on our experiences.  In this episode, we share why moving away from home is a life hack and also five things you should consider before doing so.  There's some advice and there's some venting, but it's definitely a good listen! Appreciate those you love Give Roses  IG & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast *includes affiliate links* Visit your local library or buy books we mentioned & support indie bookstores - one link from the website? Bookshop  Libro.fm audiobooks Sponsor a bouquet  Theme song by: @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode, we have a thoughtful conversation about our personality types. We discussed an article about what introverts and extroverts can learn from each other and what we wish people understood about them. Then we dive into two personality assessments, the enneagram and Clifton Strengths. We hope this discussion will help you explore your own personality traits more deeply.  Mentions: What introverts and extroverts can learn from each other How to Build a Happy Life Podcast Enneagram Personality Test Clifton Strengths Assessment  Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode we give roses to someone who taught us what forgiveness looks like. Then we dived into a conversation about cancel culture, consequences, and what forgiveness means to us. Our conversation comes full circle as we touch on views on accountability of celebrities and public figures, understanding our faults, and redemption. This is a conversation the world is continuously having, but we hope you enjoy our take on it.    Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links   Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode, we have a candid conversation about the season we are both in: Me Season!  We hope that by the end of the episode, you're claiming this season as your own as well.  Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode we give roses to someone who taught us how to be brave. We gave roses to  Glennon Doyle for her book, Untamed and discussed it. We chatted about the concept of untaming,  Glennon’s definition of brave, and 4 chapters that spoke deeply to us. This one is for those who may not view themselves as brave, but we think you will after listening.  Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links   Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode we are joined by Content Creator, Obio Jones, to discuss the importance of creating space. Obio has over 14k subscribers on YouTube, where he discusses a myriad of topics centered around sexuality and teaching others better language to approach these conversations and how to create space for everyone. We talk about his journey with YouTube, vulnerability, things “just not adding up” , and more! This “convo with O” is one you don’t want to miss!   Follow Obio Instagram YouTube Website Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG @givingrosespod  Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

Episode Notes: In this episode we give roses to someone in our lives who operates in excellence. We also give roses to THE Jamie Foxx. We discuss an interview of Jamie Foxx from Tim Ferriss’ Podcast, where they have a 2.5 hour conversation in which Jamie tells several stories, does impressions, and sings! If you have never heard this interview, it is a treat!   Episode mentions:   Ep 124 Tim Ferriss Podcast interview with Jamie Foxx   The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss   Appreciate those you love Give Roses.   IG & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast   Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links   Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group.

In this episode we have a thoughtful conversation with Shameika Smith about social media tips and work life balance. As an influencer and communication specialist, Meika wears many hats, and balances them very well. She shares how she manages her schedule, how to be safe on socials, and her life perspective.  Follow Meika @shameikalhsmith Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this episode we are giving roses to someone in our lives who taught us how to lighten up. We also give roses to Jackée Harry and discuss an episode of Sister Sister: Season 5 Episode 1, Designer Genes. Make sure to head over to our instastory on Thursday, December 8, 2021 and vote for who you would like us to give the next bouquet of yellow roses to. Appreciate those you love. Give Roses. IG & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group

In this Thoughtful Conversation episode, we got to hear the wisdom-filled life experience of Evangeline Ward who considers being a mom as her "greatest gift".  From thriving in her interracial marriage, to homeschooling her children through their teen years, to climbing the corporate ladder in her latter years, Evangeline shows us what it is like to live life on your own terms.   Appreciate those you love Give Roses. IG & Twitter @givingrosespod FB @givingrosespodcast Support the podcast by sponsoring a bouquet, or buying our book recommendations through our Bookshop & Libro.fm affiliate links Theme song by @delirowe Liberated Soul Music Group