Kelley Bonner

Black Girl Burnout

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Black Girl Burnout is a podcast hosted by Kelley Bonner dedicated to helping black women manage the stress of daily living and preventing the detrimental effects of burnout. Black women often feel overburdened and undervalued, and this podcast offers palpable solutions for this undeniable phenomenon. Bonner is a licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience helping people and organizations transform, evolve, and heal burnout. Each week, she dives deep on topics around burnout including career burnout, relationship burnout, and how racism and sexism contribute to the acceleration of burno...

Author

Kelley Bonner

Category

Health

Podcast website

redcircle.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Return To Peace 08.03.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of Returning to Peace. When everything feels chaotic in your personal and professional lives, one of the best things that you can do is Return to Peace. First, really connect with the things that bring you peace. Then take action and schedule those peaceful activities into your life. This episode is for you...

Opt Into Surrender 06.03.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of opting into surrender. In American culture, the term “surrender” is often conveyed in a negative way. However, surrendering can also be viewed as an acknowledgement of the fact that you've done the best you can and so you are empowering yourself to choose to let go. This episode is for you if you are...

Opt Out of Fighting 04.03.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of opting out of fighting. In life, there are times where we have to fight. It could be for the people we love, the things we love, and most importantly, sometimes it's for ourselves. However, today we are focusing on healthy ways to pivot your default reaction to challenges away from feeling like your...

Opt Into Finding Your Rhythm 01.03.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of opting into finding your rhythm. Have you found your groove in 2024? Are you moving with confidence and compassion in your business and personal lives? If not, no worries.  Today’s episode is all about being brave enough to be yourself while defying the stereotypes regarding what it means to be black and...

Racism Is A Distraction 28.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley addresses a topic that we need to talk about. The concept of racism is a distraction. It is possible that such a strong proclamation may make some of you feel uncomfortable. However, it is time for us to address the fact that the societal narrative being told about black people is largely inaccurate and designed to make us feel “le...

Opt Into Healing Friendship 26.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of Opting Into Healing Friendship. When dealing with one sided friendships, it’s best to set healthy boundaries so that you can give yourself time to heal. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to improve your mood when dealing with uneven friendships so that you can opt out of the struggle...

Opt Into Therapy For Black Girls - Part 3 23.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley concludes her discussion on the importance of Opting Into Therapy For Black Girls with her special guest Dr. Joy Harden Bradford. Did you know that increasing joy in your life can be as easy as putting on your favorite song and kicking off your very own kitchen dance party? If not, set an intention to give it a try. Moving your bod...

Opt Into Therapy For Black Girls - Part 2 21.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley continues her discussion on the importance of Opting Into Therapy For Black Girls with her special guest Dr. Joy Harden Bradford. Have you ever considered the importance of Sisterhood? When you develop authentic relationships that are healthy and restorative, the connection can assist with finding joy and laughter, while helping to...

Opt Into Therapy For Black Girls - Part 1 19.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of Opting Into Therapy For Black Girls with her special guest Dr. Joy Harden Bradford. Do you find it hard to ask for help? Or, do you feel like asking for help means that you are weak? The truth is, asking for help is a sign of strength. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to opt out of d...

Return To Love 16.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of Returning To Love. Have you ever gone days or even weeks feeling like “real” love was nowhere near you? Have you ever experienced the type of heartbreak that makes you feel like you don’t even want love in your life? If so, you are not alone. Just keep this in mind, if you accept that heartbreak is a par...

Opt Into Hopeful Love 14.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of Opting Into Hopeful Love. When you have been hurt in a relationship, it can be difficult to fully commit again. Today we will focus on how to avoid cynicism in your love journey. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to opt into and create hopeful love. More, more, and still more is withi...

Opt Into Love 12.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of Opting Into Love. All this week, true and authentic love is what Kelley will be talking about. Love is on everyone’s mind this week, due to Valentine’s Day. However, Kelley will be coming from a place of opting out of the propaganda of Valentine's Day and what it represents. This episode is for you i...

Opt Into Navigating Balance - Part 3 09.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley concludes her discussion on the importance of Opting Into Navigating Balance with her special guest Kristen Carter. What steps are you taking in your life to intentionally integrate joy? This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to intentionally center joy in your life. More, more, and still more is within your reach in...

Opt Into Navigating Balance - Part 2 07.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley continues her discussion on the importance of Opting Into Navigating Balance with her special guest Kristen Carter. Have you ever experienced a time in your life where you doubted yourself, or felt like you were not worthy of love? If so, you are not alone. No matter how invisible you may feel, be encouraged to pour into yourself a...

Opt Into Navigating Balance - Part 1 05.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of Opting Into Navigating Balance with her special guest Kristen Carter. Did you know that opting out of struggle is all about making sure that you have time for yourself, and being assertive about what you need when it comes to work or even personal life. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn h...

Opt Out of Being A Strong Black Woman - Part 3 02.02.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley concludes her discussion on the importance of opting out of being a strong black woman. Like many of you, Kelley is definitely recovering from being a strong black woman in the workplace and in her personal life. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to identify how being a strong black woman shows up in your life,...

Opt Out Of Being A Strong Black Woman - Part 2 31.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley continues her discussion on the importance of opting out of being a strong black woman. Today we will specifically focus on practical ways to opt out of playing the strong black woman role in your personal life. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to redefine your strength in romantic, platonic, and familial relat...

Opt Out of Being A Strong Black Woman - Part 1 29.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley discusses the importance of opting out of being a start black woman. In America, you hear time and time again how black women are single-handedly changing elections or they're single-handedly changing policies or changing communities with their resourcefulness. You as a black woman are doing incredible things every day, but we...

Joy Beyond A Paycheck 26.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley addresses the fact that we need to look for Joy Beyond A Paycheck. Life is all about alignment and balance. Our value and true worth should not be limited to the amount of money that we have in the bank. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to heal your internal relationship with finances, so that you can align wit...

We Need To Talk About Networking and Team Building 24.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley addresses the fact that we need to talk about networking and team building. We live in a world filled with racism and sexism. Therefore, we must strive to surround ourselves with qualified team members whose skills exceed our own. The ability to network and build teams is directly related to the success of your business. This episo...

We Need To Talk About It - Pay Disparity For Black Women 22.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley addresses the fact that we need to talk about Pay Disparity for Black Women. Today, Kelley is going to push you to think about solutions to this issue of pay disparity beyond advocacy. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn more about what we can do while we're waiting for the larger system to make it equitable in th...

Opt Into Prioritizing Joy - Part 3 19.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley concludes her discussion on the importance of Opting Into Prioritizing Joy with her special guest Rachel Hislop. Making a decision to harness joy and find happiness allows you to live a life of authentic truth and balance. This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to identify what makes your heart sing. More, more, and...

Opt Into Prioritizing Joy - Part 2 17.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley will be continuing her discussion on the importance of Opting Into Prioritizing Joy with her special guest Rachel Hislop. Did you know that you already have the power within you that is required to achieve significant change in your life? No one is going to give us permission to prioritize ourselves, but ourselves. This episode is...

Opt Into Prioritizing Joy - Part 1 15.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley will be discussing the importance of Opting Into Prioritizing Joy with her special guest Rachel Hislop. Can you relate to struggling for so long, that it doesn’t even feel like you’re struggling anymore? This episode is for you if you are ready to learn how to stop interlinking “struggle” with productivity and success. More, more,...

There Is Joy In Waiting 12.01.2024

Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley will be discussing the importance of embracing the fact that There Is Joy in Waiting. Do you struggle with patience? If so, you are at the right place. Did you know that the journey towards patience helps you to synergize with your inner powers. There is joy to be had in every step we take towards our goals. This episode is for you...

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