Crazy Black Girl

From Atlanta’s Trap Museum to a quiet conversation with God, this episode is about survival, surrender, and everything in between. I came home from culture, music, and community to a flu, a kidney infection, and a wake-up call. Somewhere between dehydration and overthinking, I realized I’ve been carrying backup plans for my backup plans trying to outthink the future before it arrives. This is a co...

In this special episode of the  Crazy Black Girl Podcast , I’m joined by my very first guest — my daughter, Naomi. We share a candid, heartfelt conversation about life, academics, entrepreneurship, and the lessons she’s learning as a young girl navigating her own path. She offers honest advice for girls her age, and I couldn’t be more proud or excited to have her on the mic with me. This episode i...

In this episode, I share a personal experience about an opportunity I deeply wanted but didn’t receive and how that disappointment led me into a season of depression. Over time, I realized that what I wanted wasn’t what God had planned for me. This conversation explores how missed opportunities can actually be moments of divine redirection, not rejection. We talk about trusting God’s timing, learn...

A tough but necessary conversation on sexual assault.  In this episode of  Cracy Black Girl , we talk about how to better support survivors with compassion, empathy, and truth. We end with a message just for victims: you are seen, you are heard, and you are not alone. Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sexual assault

In this episode of Crazy Black Girl, we’re talking about the power of choice—the decision to rise above fear, self-doubt, and stagnation and step into the better life God has already prepared for you. Jewell reflects on what it means to choose better, to be the light in dark spaces, and to allow God to work through you, even when it feels uncomfortable or uncertain. Get ready for a heart check, a...

Have you ever felt like you're not qualified, incapable, or don’t belong—even when you’re right where you’ve been called to be? That quiet voice that says,  “You’re not enough” ? That’s imposter syndrome—and you’re not alone. In this episode, we’re taking a deep dive into the roots of imposter syndrome and why it shows up in so many of our lives. But more importantly, we remind ourselves of a grea...

In this episode of Crazy Black Girl , we’re talking about surrender—what it means to trust God fully. Surrender isn’t about giving up; it’s about releasing control and allowing God to lead. But let’s be real—it’s not always easy. How do we surrender when life feels uncertain? How do we release fear, anxiety, and the need to have all the answers? We’ll start with gratitude, grounding ourselves in G...

Shatara Monet opens up about a particularly challenging week filled with personal and emotional hurdles. Through her raw and honest storytelling, she shares how her unwavering faith in God helped her navigate moments of doubt, frustration, and exhaustion. Whether you're facing a tough week or seeking spiritual encouragement, this episode will inspire you to lean on God and reclaim your strength. T...

After a brief hiatus, Shatara Monet returns with an inspiring new episode to share exciting updates on her podcast’s journey and direction. This episode dives into themes of resilience and faith, as Shatara reflects on lessons from the book of Daniel, exploring how enduring through challenges with faith can remind us that God is always watching over us. Tune in to gain encouragement for your own p...

In this episode, I discuss how I am changing the direction of this podcast for one main reason: the direction I feel God is leading me. I am talking about how I am developing my relationship with Jesus. I often asked myself which direction I should go with the podcast, and join me in how I discuss my walk with God and how I am altering my life to fit his plan. While I am far from perfect, I hope t...

Do you feel overwhelmed even when you do the things God has called you to do? Is it hard for you to ask for help, especially from your loved ones? Join host Shatara Monet as she discusses how Moses was on the struggle bus and needed help with what he was called to do and how his father-in-law gave him the best advice on what to do!

Do you have aspirations or ambitions you're eager to achieve? Have you encountered situations where people haven't supported your endeavors? Perhaps you're facing challenges selling a product despite reaching out to many. Let's explore why being selective about sharing your dreams and goals is crucial, and how it can impact your journey towards success and aligning with your life's purpose.

On this episode, we'll delve into the topic of accepting breadcrumb behavior, which refers to the act of settling for the bare minimum from others and even ourselves. This kind of behavior can often result in negative emotions such as heartbreak, depression, and anxiety. If left unchecked, it can lead us down a toxic cycle. So, let's dive into the issue of breadcrumb behavior and explore ways to o...

Who are you? Are you able to articulate the answer to that question? Are you so wrapped up in what everyone and everything thinks about you or wants from you that you don't know who you are on your healing journey? Healing is about evolving and finding out who we are, but we often have a hard time answering this question because we are so wrapped up in what other people want from us or who we are...

One thing I know for sure is that motherhood is not always as cracked up as it is to be; it can be challenging, lonely, and overstimulating, and some days I feel like I want to give up. I am reminded that I am not alone in this journey, and I want you to know that you're not alone, either. Listen to this episode as I hope I validate your experience about motherhood and how I can give you the truth...

Have you felt like it's just one thing after another and you cannot get ahead? Do you feel like it's always something happening and not getting you closer to your goal? Or maybe you feel like you're taking five steps ahead and ten steps backward? What if I told you you you may pivot in a different direction but not give up on your God-given dream? Let's talk about how pivoting can change the direc...

Trying to prove oneself to others and constantly seeking validation can be exhausting. It's understandable to want to change people's perceptions of you, but you should not need to prove your worth to anyone. Instead, focus on your personal growth and progress. You know the effort you have put in and the changes you have made in your life, and that should be enough. Let's have a conversation about...

We all have gone through breakups, whether with friends or romantic partners. How often have you said, “I wish you the best.” And did not mean it? How many times have you sent people out of your life with love and light without any ill intentions or hate? Many times, we disconnect with people amid chaos. What if we can do it differently? Let’s discuss loving people from a distance and why it’s ess...

Is anyone just not feeling the holidays? Is this a season where you may feel more triggered than ever before? Are you missing loved ones? Me too! Let talk about Holiday triggers! This is an vulnerable episode for me because I had to dissect how I was feeling today. I hope this helps someone.

We discuss why burying our traumas in success is a pathway to crashing and burning. Many of us have genuinely climbed to the top of the ladder, but are you doing it for yourself, or are you running from something? Are you trying to run from your past or the things that have hurt you? Tune in now; you do not want to miss this! EMAIL me for inquires, comments and share your thoughts: crazyblackgirlp...

Have you ever been in a situation where you had to match someone else's energy? How did that work out for you? Do you feel like you accomplished something, or did it make you feel worse? Let's discuss how we don't always have to match everyone's energy given to us and how we can match the love that is supposed to be for us.

Main Character Energy is about embracing your true self and living in alignment with your purpose. It's about showing up for yourself and being unapologetically you. Having Main Character Energy means embodying the best version of yourself and radiating confidence, authenticity, and self-assurance. It's about embracing your unique qualities, talents, and quirks, and using them to make a positive i...

Have you ever broken up with one of your closest friends? It can be heartbreaking, especially if it is someone you were close to and loved. Let's discuss why some friendship breakups are necessary for growth. For inquires contact : crazyblackgirlpodcast@gmail.com

The way we speak to ourselves has a significant impact on our daily lives. It's interesting how we often speak more kindly and respectfully to others than we do to ourselves, considering we're the only ones with ourselves all the time. In this episode, we'll explore why it's essential to speak to ourselves positively and how it can affect our overall well-being. Email inquires:crazyblackgirl@gmail...

Do you feel alone? Sometimes feeling isolated can feel depressing, but what if this is the opportunity to transform your heart, soul, and mind? I remember going through a period of isolation and having to choose if I would sit in my depression or make a change. Tune in to discuss how isolation leads to transformation.