Gettin' Grown

Jade and Keia continue the Grown Folks Music series, honoring the work and contributions of Black Women DJs by welcoming artist and creator DJ Zyahbelle to the kitchen table. Join us for a conversation about embracing love & healing, exploring identity, and finding purpose and community through music.  — Support DJ Zyah belle Instagram/Threads/Tiktok: @ZyahBelle  Website: https://www.zyahbelle.com...

Jade and Keia kickoff a new series, Grown Folks Music, in celebration of the Black Music Month and National DJ Month that features Black Women DJs.  Sit with us to meet our first featured guest,  DJ Tara, and join us for a dope conversation on  how DJs create safe spaces for celebration, affirmation, and connection. --- Listen to DJ Tara’s playlist:  Spotify: https://spotify.link/nQFrQLiIKTb Apple...

Join Jade and Keia to recap and reflect on Gettin’ Grown Live NYC. We’re back outside. Come sit with us.  --- Shoutout to our NY live show crew:  Mary Akpa - Producer  Instagram: @maryakpa Nigil Crawford - Photographer  Instagram: @lordnc TJ Churchill - Videographer  Instagram: @tmcgenerations --- It’s Graduation Announcement Season on Gettin’ Grown!  We love to celebrate your achievements as a co...

Jade and Keia are joined by attorney and policy expert Andrea Flores for a timely and compelling conversation about immigration and border policy.  You don’t want to miss this.  — For More Information  Read: “A Better Way Forward” by Andrea Flores here (7 min read) Website: https://www.fwd.us/ Instagram: @arosaflores Twitter: @arosaflores FWD.us Instagram: @fwd.us — It’s Graduation Announcement Se...

Jade and Keia are joined by embodiment/fertility & preconception coach, doula, creator, and holistic movement specialist Jocelyn Gordon for a compelling conversation about the mind body connection and creating space for birth of all forms.  You don’t want to miss this. --- Gettin Grown Graduation Announcement Season 2025 is underway. Share achievements and accomplishments for yourself and your lov...

Tune in for some VERY special announcements and speaking of, Gettin Grown Graduation Announcement Season 2025 is underway. Share achievements and accomplishments for yourself and your loved ones. Join us as we celebrate each other as a community. Share your graduations and accolades for training and education at every level.  Y’all know how we do. We can’t wait to celebrate you!  Send your announc...

Jade and Keia are joined by Nourbese Flint, President of All Above All and All Above All Action Fund, for a timely conversation on abortion justice and reproductive freedom. --- To Learn More About Nourbese and All Above All Website: https://allaboveall.org All Above All - Instagram : @allaboveall (preferred social handle as collaborator) Nourbese - Instagram : @nourbese Twitter: https://twitter.c...

Jade and Keia welcome brilliant clinical psychologist, minister, creative, and author Dr. Thema Bryant to the kitchen table for a rich discussion on healing, self-love, and cultivating practices of gentleness, self-awareness, self-compassion, self-advocacy, and self-forgiveness.  You don’t want to miss this. --- Buy the Book! Matters of the Heart: Healing Your Relationship with Yourself and Those...

Jade and Keia gather around the kitchen table to discuss the value of regular self-reflection and sustaining a spirit of curiosity as we age. Sit with us. --- Gettin Grown Self Check-In Prompts What are you grateful for? What’s a goal you’ve accomplished? Do you have any new goals you’ve set or are currently working on? Are you making progress? Why or why not? What do you need? What are you lookin...

Join Jade and Keia in welcoming Whitey McGuire to the kitchen table for a powerful conversation on defining and exploring the sustainability movement, how it should always center our stories, and why it matters now. --- Learn more about Whitney and The McGuire Group Whitney’s Website: http://www.whitneyrmcguire.com/ The McGuire Group’s website: https://themcguire.group/ Sustainable BK’s website: ...

Jade and Keia welcome Janai Nelson, President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) to the kitchen table. Join us for a compelling conversation about knowing about understanding the game and how to play defense.  --- For More Information About the LDF and to follow Janai’s Work: Instagram & Threads:  janainelson Twitter:  @JNelsonLDF Bluesky:  @janainelson.bsky.social Legal De...

Check out Tara’s New Book Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging ,   To  Learn More About Tara’s Work Visit Website: https://www.tararoberts.me/ Instagram: @tararoberts_explorer --- Purchase Tickets for Chef Jade's Sunday on a Monday dinner here --- Fact Checking Resources:  https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingt...

Jade and Keia catch up around the kitchen table.  Sit with us.  --- Chef Jade's Sunday on a Monday dinner tickets  -  here --- Update from last week's shoutout:  Season 2 of Truer Crime is available now.  Learn more at:  https://truercrimepodcast.com/ --- Support Resources:  linktr.ee/gettingrown Fact Checking Resources:  https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.co...

A big welcome back to Gettin Grown’s Resident OB/GYN Dr. Wendy Goodall McDonald, to the kitchen table as we continue our celebration of Women’s History Month with a roundtable on all things twatty bird.  --- Follow All Things Dr. Wendy  Website:  DrEveryWoman.com Practice:  Women's Health Consulting, IL, LLC    Blog:  The Gyneco-bLogic Instagram: @ dreverywoman --- Shoutout: Learn more about Celis...

Jade and Keia continue the celebration of the Black History Year and Women’s History Month with a conversation with CEO of the Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP) Michele Y. Smith. Sit with us. --- Learn More About Michele and MOPOP MOPOP Website:  https://www.mopop.org/ Michele's linked LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/micheleysmith/ Instagram:  @mopopseattle @chelediva  --- Support Resources:  l...

Jade and Keia  continue to celebrate Black History Year with Toya from Harlem.  Sit with us for a dynamic discussion of the value of learning and knowing our history. --- Learn more about Toya from Harlem Website: https://www.toyafromharlem.com/ Instagram : @Toyafromharlem  YouTube: YouTube.com/toyafromharlem Podcast: @thatwasntinmytextbook Toya's FREE guide to Black Owned Cafes in NYC : https://t...

Jade and Keia meet in studio to discuss and celebrate family and how our understandings of family have evolved as we age.  We’re celebrating community and connection all Black History Year at the kitchen table. Thank y’all being apart of our family. We love y’all. --- Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com...

Jade and Keia revisit the modern day episode of SchoolHouse Rock brought to us by Kendrick Lamar’s at Super Bowl LIX. Happy Black History Month! ---   Support Resources: linktr.ee/gettingrown --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/polit...

Catch up with Jade and Keia around the kitchen table. Combat the fear and angst of these uncertain times by creating your bingo card for 2025 and renewing your commitments to community, rest, wellness, and joy.   --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources  https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www....

Jade and Keia welcome Fashion and Celebrity Stylist and content creator Kelly Augustine to the kitchen table for a compelling conversation about inclusion in fashion and lifestyle space and cultivating personal style. Sit with us.   Support Kelly’s work Website: https://www.kellyaugustine.com/ Instagram: @KellyAugustine Substack: https://outsideofthelines.substack.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://w...

Preparation is a form of self care & community care. Join Jade and Keia for a deep dive in disaster/crisis planning. Times are uncertain and it’s best we prepare for whatever is to come.  The future belongs to those who prepare for it today ~ Malcolm X --- LA Fire Support Resources:  Displaced Black Families Mutual Aid : the top of the doc also lists community resources for shelter and pro bono me...

Jade and Keia cook up a gumbo all about prioritizing ourselves and minding our Black women business this week and all year. Please join us!  --- Our Favorite Fact Checking Resources    https://www.factcheck.org/ https://www.snopes.com/ https://www.politifact.com/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fact-checker/ https://www.npr.org/sections/politics-fact-check --- Support Dreaontv’s Journey to...

Happy New Year. The world around us seems to be in a very active decline and we’re still doing the best we can. Sit with Jade and Keia as we process current events and then escape them with a deep dive into the recently released documentary about one our favorite legends, Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr.    Support Dreaontv's Journey To Recovery---- https://www.gofundme.com/f/2kejv-support-andreas-jour...

There is healing in radical transparency and community. Sit with Jade and Keia for our final conversation of 2024.  We’re doing the best we can.  Thank y’all so much for being awesome members of our tribe. We’re grateful for you and wishing you a safe and restorative holiday season. See y’all on the other side. --- Support Dreaontv’s Journey to Recovery https://www.gofundme.com/f/2kejv-support-and...

Join Jade and Keia as they catch up in-studio to discuss holiday traditions we’re keeping, changing, and developing as our families evolve.   Support Dreaontv’s Journey to Recovery https://www.gofundme.com/f/2kejv-support-andreas-journey-to-recovery?attribution_id=sl:b13eea0a-cb12-4b7b-a72c-0cbe5a158cb7&lang=en_US&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link   Support the sh...