Afterdark Podcast

I have finished my reread of The Sinner by Shantel Tessier and OMGGGGGG! Let's go through all the peak moments together and be sure to comment your favorite scenes or questions you may have!

I am currently rereading The LORDS Series by Shantel Tessier and documenting my thoughts! Here is everything there is to know about The Ritual but be sure to comment your favorite scenes 🤭

We finally watched the Netflix Diddy documentary and we have THOUGHTS. 50 Cent really said "let me show you receipts from the beginning" — and honestly? We were not prepared. From Diddy's come-up to Biggie and Tupac, the shady industry dealings, and everything that led to where we are now... this documentary had us FIRED UP. 💬 COMMENT BELOW: Did you watch the documentary? What surp...

We're getting into ALL the BookTok discourse that's been on everyone's minds lately — from whether authors should even be in reader spaces to the comment section etiquette nobody wants to talk about. Plus, we're sharing the absolutely unhinged reasons I block people and the screenshots that made me question everything. If you love chaotic couple banter mixed with real talk abou...

We're rating ALL the popular romance book tropes — from enemies to lovers to love triangles — and sharing our brutally honest takes on which ones we love and which ones we refuse to read. If you're a Book girlie or just love chaotic couple banter about spicy books, this episode is for you! 📚🔥 In this episode: ✨ Which romance trope is the MOST popular (you might be surprised) 💕 Why en...

After a very long break (life be lifing), the AfterDark Podcast is officially BACK — and we’re starting strong. Today my husband and I are testing each other with spicy, bookish, and slightly unhinged questions to see who can come up with the best ones. Expect: 🔥 Romance & dark romance debates 😂 Husband–wife banter 📚 Bookish chaos ❤️ Marriage talk 👀 A few questionable opinions …and the off...

You can’t heal what you won’t face. Pushing down negative thoughts doesn’t make them go away—it makes them louder in the background of your life. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable , we’re talking about how to stop burying your fears, shame, and doubt , and start bringing them into the light where they lose their power . If you want peace, you’ve got to be willing to face the hard stu...

Fear is loud. But your dreams should be louder. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about how fear tricks you into living small—and how to take your power back. You don’t need to wait until you feel “ready” to live the life you want. Fear is always going to be there—the difference is whether you let it control you or you move through it. 🔥 In this episode: ✅ Why fea...

In this episode, I’m breaking down how I got my spark back—and why it was 100% on me. From self-reflection to asking for help, to realizing most people don’t actually want to change—this is the truth about personal growth no one talks about.

You can’t force timing. You can’t control every outcome. And you definitely can’t manifest your dream life on a strict deadline. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m talking about the patience required for real manifestation—and how learning to let go of the “Type A” hustle mindset has brought me more peace than any checklist ever could. Manifestation isn’t about forcing, it’s a...

Here’s the truth: Confidence starts with using your voice. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re diving into how speaking up for yourself builds self-worth—and why letting go of resentment clears space for everything good life has to offer. You don’t need to carry the weight of other people’s actions. You don’t need to stay quiet to keep the peace. You DO need to protect your ener...

We’ve been told to “just say it and it’ll happen”... but that’s not the full picture. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re diving into the real reason affirmations haven’t been working—you don’t just say them… you have to believe them. 🧠 What you believe becomes your reality. 💰 Want to attract wealth? You need to feel it, own it, and live like it’s yours already. We’ll break do...

Let’s talk about the real wellness hacks that are changing the game—and no, you don’t need fancy equipment or a private gym to access them. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m breaking down the benefits of red light therapy, sunlight, saunas, and cold plunges—and how I’ve been using them to level up my physical and mental health. Whether you’re soaking in that morning sun or bravi...

Let’s clear this up right now: you’re not lazy—you’re overloaded. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re unpacking the real reason why your workouts (and motivation in general) might feel so damn hard lately. It’s not that you don’t want to improve—it’s that your mind and body are running on empty. This episode is your reminder to give yourself grace, but also find ways to show...

Here’s the truth— waiting won’t make it easier . In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable , we’re getting into the habit of choosing the hard thing now , not later. Because the longer you wait, the harder it gets. This is your reminder that shortcuts don’t lead to real success —and if you want more out of life, you have to show up and do what most won’t. 🔥 In this episode: ✅ Why delayi...

I’m not saying manifesting works… but I did make $1,500 today. 😏 In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m sharing the exact mindset that made it happen and challenging you to keep pushing yourself, even when it starts to feel easier. This challenge isn’t supposed to be comfortable—it’s supposed to make you LEVEL UP. 🔥 In this episode: ✅ How manifestation + action = real results...

We’re officially 3 weeks into this challenge—and it’s time to check in. 🧠💪 In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m taking a moment to reflect on how we’re really feeling, what’s working, and how to stay locked in. From mindset shifts to clean eating wins, this is your reminder that progress isn’t always loud—but it’s happening. 🔥 What We’re Covering: ✅ Mindset check: Are you st...

Let’s talk about the silent killer of dreams: self-sabotage through negative thoughts. That voice in your head telling you you're not good enough? It's lying. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re getting real about how to recognize toxic thought patterns, shut them down, and reprogram your mindset to finally get out of your own way. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: ✅ How negat...

What if I told you that your subconscious doesn’t know the difference between reality and belief? 🤯 That’s why the way you speak and write about your goals can literally shape your success. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m breaking down how I trick my mind into believing I’ve already won—and how that fuels me to actually show up and dominate my day. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Ho...

It’s easy to stay busy, but are you actually making progress? In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re diving into the difference between being in motion (talking about your goals) and being in action (actually doing the work). Inspired by Atomic Habits, I’ll break down why motion feels productive but doesn’t lead to results, and how you can shift into action for real success. 🔥 Wha...

Let’s be real— caring what people think is keeping you stuck. You’re holding back, overthinking, and letting the fear of judgment control your life … and for what? 😤 In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable , I’m breaking down why we care so much , how it’s ruining your success , and most importantly, how to finally stop giving a damn and start living for YOU. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: ✅ The...

The real real? You’re not successful—yet. But if you don’t truly believe you will be, you never will. 😤 Manifestation isn’t just about wishing for success; it’s about being bold (and cocky) enough to know it’s already yours. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about the power of belief, how to manifest success, and why you need to be a little delusional to actually make...

Ever find yourself crashing out over the smallest things? 😩 One little inconvenience, and suddenly it feels like the world is ending. I’ve been there. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about how to recognize when you’re spiraling, how to talk yourself down, and why a stronger mindset is the key to staying calm, logical, and in control. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why sma...

I didn’t start working out just to look better—I started because I was struggling. 😔 Anxiety, stress, and depression were taking over my life, and fitness became the outlet that helped me take control. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m sharing how fitness changed my mental health and how you can use movement to build a stronger mind and body. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: ✅ How exerci...

Is obsession really a bad thing? Or is it just dedication with a different name? 🤔 In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re breaking down the truth about obsession vs. dedication and why the only thing that separates them is perspective. If you’ve ever been called “too obsessed” with your goals, this episode is for you. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why obsession and dedication can be th...