Good Genes Podcast

Shop Merch: goodgenespodcast.com COUSINSSSSS, LOOK WHO FINALLY MADE IT TO THE COUCH!!! 🎬😂 In celebration of ONE YEAR of Good Genes Podcast, we’re switching things up for Episode 51 of Life’s a Trip! We convinced Jordan, the man who’s usually BEHIND our cameras, to step into the spotlight and join Necia and Hailey for some laughs, real talk, and thought-provoking conversations! Jordan shares how...

COUSINSSSSSS!!! WE’RE CELEBRATING OUR 1ST BIRTHDAY!!! ONE YEAR, 51 EPISODES, countless conversations, and a whole lot of GOOD GENES! On November 4, 2025, we released our very first episode, and what a journey it’s been! From the laughter and unforgettable conversations to the challenges, lessons, and personal growth, we’re beyond grateful for every moment and every Cousin who’s been part of this j...

Shop Merch: goodgenespodcast.com COUSINSSSSS, we’re celebrating 50 episodes, and Life’s a Trip is getting REAL! Everybody wants a good partnership, but are we willing to take accountability for what we bring to the table? In Episode 50 of Life’s a Trip, Necia and Hailey get candid about equal partnerships, self-care, emotional responsibility, boundaries, and what it REALLY means to show up for the...

COUSINSSSSS, WE MADE IT TO EPISODE 50!!! And what better way to celebrate than having a REAL conversation about 50/50, because let’s be real…life isn’t always split down the middle! In this milestone episode, Necia and Hailey challenge the traditional idea of 50/50 and discuss what it really means to show up for yourself and others when you don’t always have an equal amount to give. Sometimes you’...

Cousins, everybody wants the crown, but do they really understand the weight that comes with wearing it? In Episode 49 of Life’s a Trip, Necia and Hailey have a candid, relatable, and thought-provoking conversation about boundaries, leadership, faith, purpose, and the sacrifices that often go unseen. Can being everyone’s safe place eventually become unsafe for YOU? At what point does being the big...

Shop Merch: goodgenespodcast.com Cousins, heavy is the crown when you’re trying to move like Christ, especially when your flesh wants to respond differently. In Episode 49, Necia and Hailey have an honest and heartfelt conversation about the invisible weight of being the strong friend, the bigger person, and the light in places that can sometimes feel dark. We discuss the challenges of extending g...

Cousins, Life’s a Trip is back, and this conversation had us laughing, reflecting, and learning! In Episode 48, Necia and Hailey get candid about breast cancer awareness, women’s health, friendships, and what genuine support looks like when someone you love is facing a health challenge. We even phone in two breast cancer survivors who share their personal experiences and perspectives on what NOT t...

Cousins, breast cancer awareness is about MORE than wearing pink. It’s about how we show up for ourselves and the people we love. 🎀 In Episode 48, Necia and Hailey sit down for a heartfelt, honest, and relatable conversation about breast cancer awareness, prioritizing our health, overcoming fear, and what genuine support really looks like. Necia shares her experience supporting her sister through...

Cousins, Chris Phelps stayed for Life’s a Trip, and let’s just say he was NOT holding back! In Episode 47, Necia and Hailey are joined by Chris Phelps, founder of Financipation, for an entertaining, candid, and thought-provoking conversation about dating standards, relationships, money, red flags, and life’s unexpected lessons. Should men always pay on the first date? Is living with your parents a...

Cousins, let’s talk MONEY, but let’s make it realistic! In Episode 47, Necia and Hailey sit down with Chris, founder of Financipation, for a relatable conversation about building and maintaining wealth in today’s economy. Chris shares gems from more than 20 years of experience in finance as we discuss REITs, Roth IRAs, index funds vs. mutual funds, good vs. bad debt, financial advisor fees, employ...

Necia, Hailey, and Nesha get into dating, exes, toxic traits, red flags, soulmates, money, and a few questions we definitely weren’t prepared to answer. What would your dating history be called if it were a Netflix series? Is ordering chicken tenders at every restaurant a red or green flag? 😂 And can you really be friends with an ex while you’re in a new relationship, or should you simply be cord...

In Episode 46, Necia and Hailey sit down with Miami makeup artist Nesha, founder of RB Artistry, for an inspiring, relatable, and surprisingly fun conversation about beauty, loss, survival, faith, family, and finding purpose through unexpected circumstances. Nesha shares her powerful testimony of surviving a horrific car accident involving an 18 wheeler that led to a year of recovery and facial pl...

Cousins, Alexuss stayed for Life’s a Trip and whew…some things were SAID! Necia, Hailey, and Alexuss are putting relationships and friendships on the table for a hilarious and surprisingly deep round of Red Flag or Green Flag. Is sharing your relationship drama in the group chat a red flag? What about going through your partner’s phone? And what happens when your partner doesn’t want your best fri...

Cousins, this week Alexuss pulled up and instantly felt like one of the family! In Episode 45, Necia and Hailey sit down with St. Petersburg native and entrepreneur Alexuss, owner of The Exotic Brands and The Exotic Treats, for a fun, honest, and heartfelt conversation about entrepreneurship, friendship, fashion, grief, and everything in between. Alexuss shares her journey of building two unique b...

Cousins, Life’s a Trip is back, and Sheila Dolce, PA stayed with us for a conversation full of laughs, honesty, and some GOOD questions! This time, Necia, Hailey, and Sheila talk about life detours that turned into blessings, whether going to therapy is a red or green flag, staying feminine in a world that can teach us to be guarded, and whether purpose is something you find or build. We also get...

Cousins, when was the last time you really checked in on your health, not just how you feel, but what’s actually happening inside your body? For Episode 44, we’re joined by Sheila Dolce, PA, founder and Physician Assistant of Dolce Medical, for a relatable and eye opening conversation about taking better care of ourselves and becoming more proactive about our health. Sheila breaks down the importa...

Shop Merch: goodgenespodcast.com Cousins, it’s time for another Life’s a Trip, and these questions had us thinking! In Episode 43, Necia and Hailey are talking about authenticity, identity, confidence, judgment, scams, and how easy it can be to believe something that isn’t actually what it appears to be. What’s more dangerous: pretending you have money you don’t have, pretending you’re happier tha...

Cousins, we’ve all “faked it till we made it” at some point…but when does it go too far? In Episode 43, Necia and Hailey have a candid conversation about the fine line between pushing yourself toward who you’re becoming and pretending to be someone you’re not. We discuss identity, comparison, social media, false personas, discernment, and what can happen when maintaining an image becomes more impo...

Shop Merch: goodgenespodcast.com Cousins, the questions were simple…but the answers definitely were NOT! Joiè Binns joins Necia and Hailey for another round of Life’s a Trip, and this conversation had us thinking, debating, reflecting, and most importantly, LAUGHING! Would you date someone based on their potential or only who they are today? When building a legacy, is it more important to leave be...

In Episode 42, Necia and Hailey sit down with Joie Binns, Vice President of Operations at CMG The Label, for an inspiring conversation about faith, motherhood, femininity, leadership, healing, and her incredible journey through the music industry. Joie shares how she went from becoming a teenage mother and entering the industry as an assistant to working her way into executive leadership. She also...

Cousins, Life’s a Trip gets DEEP this week, but you already know we had some laughs along the way! Elijah “Intense” El is back with Necia and Hailey, and this time his lovely wife joins the conversation as we tackle questions about vulnerability, relationships, healing, discipline, leadership, purpose, and a few questionable red flags. Can someone express their emotions without actually being vuln...

Cousins, this week we’re learning why Krump is so much more than a dance. In Episode 41, Necia and Hailey sit down with Miami Krump 305 representative and community leader Elijah El, also known as “Intense,” for an inspiring conversation about dance, faith, discipline, self expression, and community. Elijah introduces us to the history and culture of Krump, explains the difference between Krumping...

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Cousins, Reddit asked the questions, and we’re sharing what WE would do. For Episode 40, Necia and Hailey switch things up and respond to real Reddit stories from people looking for advice, perspective, and a little wise counsel while navigating some difficult situations. We discuss whether staying extremely close to an ex can prevent you from truly moving on, a woman standing firm in her decision...

Cousins, it’s time for another short but entertaining Life’s a Trip! This week, Necia and Hailey are putting relationships, compatibility, friendship, family, and love languages on the table with a few questions that might have you reconsidering your answers. Do opposites attract, but similarities keep people together? Is compatibility something you discover or something two people create over tim...