Pontificating

What's your 401k looking like? From a scale from lobster to cat food, where you sitting at. Join the Ladies of Pontificating this week as they discuss the disheartening reality that some people will not be able to afford to live- Full stop. Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟'sFor bonus content follow: TIK TOK:  ⁠@pontificatingpod⁠ INSTAGRAM:  @pontificatingpod

How does the saying go? " Why put off till tomorrow what you can do today?" We usually use that when referring to cleaning our homes or making a phone call. In actuality you might want to ask that for every aspect of your life. Join the Ladies of Pontificating this week as they discuss delaying gratification. Putting off things that will bring your joy and fulfillment for the promise of a better f...

Yo! Invites to The Cookout are officially closed. We have reached our capacity. Maybe we'll organize another event and see who wants to roll through. This week the Ladies of Pontificating are talking about the Safe Spaces for Black folk and really the lack there of. Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟'sFor bonus content follow: TIK TOK: ⁠@pontificatingpod⁠ INSTAGRAM: @pontificatingpod

Imagine this: You and your closest 30 best friends go to dinner for your bday. The check comes, and crickets! What do you do? Join the Ladies of Pontificating this week as they talk about friendships. What happens to you outgrow some and what happens when you can't afford them anymore. Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟'sFor bonus content follow: TIK TOK:  ⁠@pontificatingpod⁠ INSTAGRA...

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Name your top 5 social activist! Quickly! No name 5 celebrities who birthdays who know my heart. No name 5 celebrities that expect to speak for social justice. Join the Ladies of Pontificating this week as they discuss the responsibility of ones platform. They will also be discussing the responsibility of us, "the people" to choose wisely when platforming people. Please leave a review, a...

Here's what all those Tik Toks don't tell you about getting under the table to eat 12 grapes... It REALLY helps that you're a little bit sober and a lotta bit agile. Cause trying to count while hysterically laughing and getting stuck under said table is a wild way to start off your year. Join the Ladies of Pontificating as they talk 2024 intentions and 2023 lessons. Please leave a revi...

There are many things to look forward to for the holiday season. One of the best things is catching up with family and gossiping. Join the Ladies of Pontificating as they talk pop culture gossip. Dr. Jackie said what? Simone Biles Husband has a name? Damson Idris released a statement saying keep black women's name out ya damn mouths! Whew Chile! Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟'sFor bonus c...

Salone is back to talk about the very scary journey that is Motherhood. Join us the Ladies of Pontificating as we get reintroduced to our good friend as she steps into a new role. Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟'sFor bonus content follow: TIK TOK:  ⁠@pontificatingpod⁠ INSTAGRAM:  ⁠@pontificatingpod⁠

The Western world wants us to believe that they interfere in other countries to help bring about "civility" and "democracy." As we watch our government fund a genocide we know that's not true. America has a lot of problems, one of the biggest ones being it's lack of gun control. Join the Ladies of Pontificating as they talk about the alarming gun violence in the United...

Hey Ponitificators, hope y’all survived Turkey Day. We know things can a little tricky this time of the year. The Ladies of Pontificating wanted to offer you a palate cleanser. Please join in this week and we get to know even more about each other, with a very special muva. Side note, y'all ever had jerk turkey? *Chefs kiss* Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟's For bonus content follo...

Black Americans have historically voted Democratic since the 1930's, thank you very much Jim Crow. ( Look it up.) However, Black people diaspora wide traditionally hold conservative values. Some (most) of which are rooted in white supremacy. Join the Ladies of Pontificating as they discuss what it means to be a "Black Conservative." How that translates Black liberation and generation...

Guests:  @Le_roi_troisieme @martinhopeful   @cantfocuspod Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟's For bonus content follow: TIK TOK:  @pontificatingpod INSTAGRAM:  @pontificatingpod

To say there's a lot going on in the world right now would be an understatement. And to say right now, people need people would be even more of an understatement. In this wickedly patriarchal world, can we find the space for men to be open and vulnerable? Join the Ladies of Pontificating as they sit down with two male friends of the podcast to discuss their vulernabilty, between the people the...

We stand with liberation and freedom. We condemn the slaughtering of INNOCENT lives. We demand a ceasefire. Join the Ladies of Pontificating this week as they learn out loud and breakdown the conflict between the Palestinian people of Gaza and the Israeli Government. For more information as well as ways to help please see links: WFP The Gaza Strip Is Only 25 Miles Long. Here’s How It Became the Ce...

"25 years ago I met my best friend, Rosa. She was a "Wild Child," a risk taker, a rule breaker, musician. She was funny, unfiltered, unstoppable, incredibly intelligent, and insightful. All these years I can proudly say she is that same person and so much more. She just happens to be disabled now." -Aja This week join the Ladies of Pontificating as they sit down during Disability Awareness Month t...

This episode should be titled “Planes, Trains & Automobiles”! What happens when Aja & Ty are overworked and at the end of their rope? Find out this episode. Here’s a hint: they took the super scenic route to the concert of the year and they’re DYING to tell you all about it! Please leave a review, and we love 5🌟's For bonus content follow: TIKTOK: @pontificatingpod INSTAGRAM: @pontifi...

Lets go over the rules: What your parent says goes, they not one of your little friends, and they have sacrificed everything for you. Respectfully, I think the f**k not!! This week the Ladies of Pontificating discuss accepting their parents for who they are; a whole ass person outside of being a parenthood. Aja and Ty, go over the actions their parents that have shaped their lives and psyches. Ple...

The Ladies of Pontificating may never tackle motherhood in the traditional sense, but they love to give props to those who do. Join the ladies this week as they welcome two very special guests. Two muva's at seemingly opposite ends of the mothering journey, yet who have so much in common. Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟's For bonus content follow: TIK TOK: @pontificatingpod INSTAGRAM: @pon...

Q, Big Momma, Mia, Jody, Queen Mother... what do all these black characters have in common? They pulled the Damn wool over our eyes and the time for retribution has arrived. Join the Ladies of Pontificating this week and they break down cult classic's most memorable characters and expose them for the villains they are. Honorable mention to Elsa. Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟's Fo...

Do the Ladies of Pontificating want you to eat the Rich? Yes Are the Ladies of Pontificating attending the Beyonce' concert? Also yes! It's called Duality. Listen they didn't start the fire but sometimes they keep it burning. Join in this week's conversation as Ty and Aja talk about the impossibility of being an ethical billionaire. The Ladies of Pontificating spitball the better w...

Welcome back to part 2 of A Return to Freedom. The Ladies of Pontificating and their special guest Quana, continue their conversion about life behind prison walls. Quana shares some prison hacks with the ladies and has some words to share regarding how to treat those who have done their time. Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟's For bonus content follow: TIK TOK: @pontificatingpod INSTAGR...

A Conversation With a Formerly Incarcerated Woman. In 2021, the imprisonment rate for Black women was 62 per 100,000. Between 1980 and 2021, the number of incarcerated women increased by more than 525%, rising from a total of 26,326 in 1980 to 168,449 in 2021.  From 2000 to 2021 Black Women have gone from 205 to 62 (per 100,00) a 70% decrease Join the Ladies of Pontificating as they sit down with...

If you've been listening long enough, then you know the Ladies of Pontificating are deep AF! And if you've been listening long enough, then you would also know they love some pop culture gossip. Joint Ty and Aja this week as they re-cap their pop culture moments of the past few weeks. Please leave a review, and we love 5 🌟's For bonus content follow: TIK TOK:  @pontificatingpod INSTAG...

TW: 1 in 3 women have experienced physical or sexual violence — mostly by an intimate partner. When accounting for sexual harassment, this figure is even higher. I want you to take a wild guess who is doing the majority of assaulting. Not at all "Bad Men" are easy to spot. Sometimes it's the "Good Guy", the "Attractive Guy" or the "Nice Guy." Join the La...