Nakiya Lackey

Better Together

Education EN ↓ 6 episodes

Better Together is a space for women, non-binary, trans, queer, and polyamorous folks to grow, heal, and thrive in community. Hosted by Nakiya, a Positive Intelligence coach, episodes explore mental fitness, empowerment, polyamory, neurodivergence, and identity. Through reflection and science-backed tools, we’ll quiet inner critics and amplify self-love—because we’re always better… together.

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Nakiya Lackey

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Divine Timing 02.11.2025 26:33

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Nakiya shares her personal healing journey, exploring themes of divine timing, positive intelligence, and the connection with nature. She discusses how her experiences led her to witchcraft and the importance of living authentically. Nakiya emphasizes the power of accepting and transforming negative emotions, the significance of grounding oneself in...

Healing Is Hard Work 26.10.2025 25:42

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Nakiya explores the essential truths about the healing journey. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how we process emotions, the necessity of self-compassion, and the challenges of letting go of past coping mechanisms. Nakiya discusses the significance of feeling negative emotions, facing fears, and the interconnectedness of personal growt...

Coming Out As Polyamorous By Orientation part 1 12.10.2025 45:14

Nakiya shares her journey of discovering her polyamorous identity seven years into a monogamous marriage. She discusses the challenges of coming out to her wife, Katie, the emotional turmoil they both experienced, and the importance of understanding personal saboteurs in navigating their relationship. Nakiya reflects on the mistakes made during the coming out process and emphasizes the growth and...

Coming out As Polyamorous By Orientation part 2 12.10.2025 43:50

In this part two on coming out as Polyamorous, Nakiya discusses the challenges of coming out to her wife, Katie, the emotional turmoil they both experienced, and the importance of understanding personal saboteurs in navigating their relationship. Nakiya reflects on the mistakes made during the coming out process and emphasizes the growth and changes both she and Katie underwent as they worked thro...

My Own Experience In a PQ Pod 12.10.2025 15:59

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Nakiya shares her transformative journey through a Positive Intelligence (PQ) pod, discussing both the pros and cons of her experience. She emphasizes the importance of commitment within the pod, the impact of the PQ framework on her coaching practice, and the significance of building strong relationships among pod members. Nakiya reflects on the cha...

Embarking On Your Healing Journey 12.10.2025 14:39

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, host Nakiya Lackey discusses the foundational aspects of starting a healing journey. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the concept of healing, finding personal motivation, and overcoming common barriers to self-care. Nakiya shares five key tips for those beginning their healing journey, including identifying one's 'why', not waiting for...