What She Wants

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Tired of being everyone’s hero when you’re just trying to survive? This episode is your permission slip to put the damn cape down. Mandy is bringing the heat with this truth bomb: Strong Black women, strong mamas, strong leaders—we’re not machines. We cry. We crumble. We bleed in places nobody sees. And yet... they still call us “strong” like it’s a compliment—when half the time, it’s a cop-out. I...

Pretty was never the goal—power was. But somewhere along the way, society convinced us we needed one to earn the other. In this episode, Mandy rips the lid off beauty myths, perfection pressure, and the lie that looking good is the same as being good. Because when you stop shrinking into “pretty,” you rise into power—and that is where the healing begins. You’ll hear: How beauty standards were buil...

Softness is not weakness. Gentleness is not gullibility. Kindness is not a contract to be used, ignored, or dismissed. In this episode, Mandy gets deep into the lie that softness makes a woman naive. She explores how society teaches women to shrink or harden in order to survive—but what if your softness is your superpower? This one’s for the woman who keeps showing up with an open heart, even when...

They called her bitter. But what she really was… was done. In this one, Mandy pulls up a seat and unpacks what it really means when a woman finally says “no more.” No more free labor. No more begging to be seen. No more trauma dressed as loyalty. This episode ain’t for the fragile egos—it’s for the women who’ve been told they were too much when they were just tired of not enough. You’ll hear: Why...

There’s a difference between being alone and being lonely—and baby, one of them will heal you and the other will haunt you. In this soul-opening episode, Mandy walks us through what it means to sit with yourself without fear, without shame, and without running back to what broke you—just because silence got loud. You’ll hear: How to stop confusing peace with punishment The difference between needi...

This week on What She Wants, Mandy’s pulling back the veil on what real power looks like—not the performance, not the hustle, but the holy. Because for women raised in the shadows of silence and survival, power doesn’t come from climbing ladders—it comes from choosing yourself... out loud. You’ll hear about: Reclaiming your no as an act of sacred resistance Why power isn’t domination—it’s directio...

Im tired of fucking around I am selling off his shit!

My rant about SNAP

And here we are again. I told ya my past few weeks have been extremely uncomfortable. Help me grow Hollidayshustle.com

I forgot to write a title for myself. But i was on one the other day so here it is. We will both be surprised as we listen. Want to see me grow? Go check out my merch, yes i made it... Hollidayshustle.com/shop

Its always this back and forth. A battle of the tugs at my heart. This is my cleansing era. This is when i will shed the tears necessary to change all this negativity ive been living into something positive ✨️ Check out my mantra at Hollidayshustle.com/saltymermaid

I'm not alone. This yelling match is happening in thousands of homes around the world 🌎 Im tired of hiding it. Im tired of facilitating the lie in the dark. It time to open conversations about what our home lives really look like. But if you need to make him shut up pull out a phone or recording device, ypull be able to enjoy the crickers then. Hollidayshustle.com changing lives one purchase at t...

Life seems to be a series of dumpster fires. Its time to let go of things places and people that no longer align with me and my journey. Its so mesy. So many tears to clean the wounds. If you wpuld like to support my hustle check out the merch i created at Hollidayshustle.com

In a world where truth feels distorted and justice hangs in the balance, one voice dares to speak raw, unfiltered truth. Step into a sonic battlefield where words become weapons, stories ignite revolutions, and silence is the enemy. This isn’t just a rant—it’s a rallying cry. From the cracks in our democracy to the quiet corners where injustice hides, each episode tears back the curtain on the sys...

Step inside a soulful moment of truth with Mandy Drury—founder of Holliday’s Hustle and the visionary behind Hot’s N Cot’s—as she breaks the silence with a passionate, unfiltered reflection on judgment, grace, and growth. In this heartfelt rant, Mandy doesn't hold back. She speaks from a place many fear to touch: the messy middle. The misunderstood grind. The time it takes to connect the resources...

In this soul-stirring episode, we deliver a powerful 10-minute speech that will leave you rethinking the words we use and the people we judge. “Restoring the Love to Humanity” takes a raw, honest look at how labels, stereotypes, and abstract adjectives dehumanize entire communities—and what we must do to bring compassion back into the conversation. This isn’t just talk—it’s a rallying cry to see e...

In this raw, unfiltered episode, we dive deep into the uncomfortable truths about addiction, stigma, and the lies we tell ourselves to stay comfortable. From lived experience to cultural critique, our host dismantles the illusion that addiction lives only in back alleys or broken homes—and exposes how it lives in our parties, medicine cabinets, and weekend rituals. This is not just a speech—it’s a...

Welcome to a mind-expanding journey on "What She Wants" with your host, Mandy, where we dissect the complexities of education, society, and the human experience. In this episode, Mandy takes us on a rollercoaster ride through her personal education journey, contrasting the dynamics of learning in the '80s with today's societal norms. She delves deep into the dichotomy between education and learnin...

Welcome to the season kickoff of "What She Wants" with your host, Mandy! Season 3 is off to an exciting start as Mandy delves deep into the battle within ourselves—reconciling knowledge with experience. In this episode, Mandy introduces her two main characters: the "square white girl" and the "street-wise girl," each representing contrasting viewpoints that shape her decisions and perspectives. Jo...

🎙️ Welcome back, dear listeners, to another riveting season of What She Wants! Life has taken me on quite the journey, and I'm bursting at the seams to share it all with you. From necessary conversations to invaluable resources, we're diving deep into topics that matter. But wait, don't just listen—be a part of the conversation! Like, follow, subscribe, and make sure those notifications are turned...

Life has taken me on quite a journey and I'm ready to spill the beans. Like, follow, subscribe and turn on notifications because you won't want to miss a moment of the conversation. Go to hotsncots.org and sign up for a user account as we launch both necessary conversations as well as resources that will help make through to the other side. If you want to support our cause check out hollidayshustl...

The convo didn't go how I wanted it too. So, I took a break and slowed the momentum. I just wanted to let yall know I didn't ghost ya.

Continuing on my mission to restore the love ❤ to Humanity. Today we discuss how the story of "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman about times long ago truly simulate our community structure today.