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In this episode of Well, Since You Asked Me , Dr. Sharee Eggleston breaks down one of the biggest and least expected barriers to college access: the FAFSA. We dig into why so many students avoid filling out the form, how systemic mistrust and confusing language keep families from accessing financial aid, and what can be done to change that. From generational poverty to navigating college resources...

In this special crossover episode of Well, Since You Asked Me and I Take Your Point, we are joined by Marko Nobles, veteran radio host, community advocate, and a powerful voice in the independent music scene. Marko takes us through his journey from launching his own radio show to building platforms that uplift and celebrate indie artists. We get into: What it really means to be an independent arti...

Dr. Crystal A. deGregory, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Mary McLeod Bethune Institute for the Study of Women and Girls at Bethune-Cookman University—is a historian, storyteller, and cultural commentator whose work centers the Black higher education experience. In this episode, she shares her journey through the lens of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), high...

Dr. Adrian Johnson, the superintendent of Hearn ISD, shares his journey in education, discussing the challenges and triumphs he has faced throughout his career. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement, the impact of school vouchers, and the need for a balanced approach to academics that prioritizes real skills over standardized testing. Dr. Johnson also highlights the role of technolo...

In this flavorful episode of Well, Since You Asked Me, I sit down with Michael Cunningham, chef, entrepreneur, and the visionary behind Caribreoso Flavour Boutique. From culinary school to creating a thriving Black-owned business in Austin, Michael shares how his love for bold, health-conscious spices turned into a movement. We discuss the impact of tariffs on small business owners, the evolution...

Before you go on your summer “bae-cation,” grab your sunscreen (yes, Black folk, we need sunscreen too), your planning guide, and press play on this honest and unfiltered conversation of Well, Since You Asked Me, the podcast where curiosity sparks conversation, as we dive into a conversation about modern dating and relationships. From situationships and dating apps to love languages and red flags,...

In this first episode of " I Take Your Point" , Lynn and John unpack the cultural tension, real talk, and social media fallout sparked by a meme: a Black woman holding a list of partner demands and a Black man holding a single word, “peace.” What began as an online post turned into a full-blown gender war in the comments, especially among Black women who felt stereotyped, unseen, and unsupported....

Welcome to Well, Since You asked me,.. the podcast where conversation sparks conversation In this episode I sit down with Reggie Hubbard, Founder/Chief Serving Officer, Active Peace LLC, to explore the emotional and spiritual liberation of Black men through mindfulness, yoga, and radical self-compassion. Tackling questions like What happens when you choose grace instead of retaliation? When you tu...

This Mother’s Day, on Well, Since You Asked Me… I am honoring the woman who has been my everything, my mom. She was the warden when I needed boundaries, the queen who modeled grace and power, and the anchor who held it all together. What begins as a walk down memory lane turns into a funny, heartfelt conversation between a mother and daughter who have grown into best friends. From childhood lesson...

Black maternal health is a matter of life and death and for too many Black women, that journey is made even more perilous by the silent burden of domestic violence. In this deeply moving episode of Well, Since You Asked Me… , we explore the powerful reemergence of birth work and how doulas are on the front lines of care, advocacy, and protection for Black birthing people. Our guests shine a light...

In this powerful episode I sit down with the co-founder and president of the Black Autism Support Society, Kimacka Randall for a heartfelt conversation on the intersection of race, autism, and community healing. We unpack the stigma surrounding autism in the Black community, the urgent need for culturally aligned care, and how delayed diagnoses, lack of access, and institutional bias are impacting...

In this Easter-season episode, I sit down with Cheryl, a former licensed counselor turned spiritual companion, to explore how joy becomes a spiritual practice, not just a feeling. We talk about how to make space for joy even in the midst of pain, change, and uncertainty. Cheryl shares how her transition from clinical care to spiritual direction deepened her understanding of what it means to truly...

Being biracial means navigating a world where identity, culture, and belonging constantly evolve, especially in today’s political climate, where conversations around race, identity, and inclusion are more charged than ever. In this episode of Well, Since You Asked Me , I am joined by two biracial individuals, Monet and Ryan (who happens to be my son and our video and audio technician!), to discuss...

A recent tweet posed the question: " Is it a disservice to place your child in an environment where they’re the only Black child? " This hit home for me. In this episode of " Well, Since You Asked Me..." I sit down with Keisha to discuss growing up in predominantly white spaces, the choices our parents made, and what it meant for our identities. Now, as parents ourselves, we reflect on what we wan...

In this episode we dive deep into the complexities of trust in the healthcare system, particularly for Black patients. From historical biases to modern-day disparities, we explore why many in our community delay doctor visits and how systemic racism still impacts patient care. Our guest, Monica, a nurse educator, sheds light on the challenges Black patients face, the importance of advocating for o...

In this deeply moving and inspiring episode of “ Well, Since You Asked Me ”... , we sit down with the remarkable Madalyn Martin, a two-time breast cancer survivor who embodies resilience, faith, and fierce determination. Madalyn shares her journey, from discovering a lump in 2019, facing an unexpected second diagnosis in 2021, and enduring surgeries, chemotherapy, radiation, and countless physical...

In this episode of Well, Since You Asked Me …, I am joined by my BFF, Tara. We dive into the power of collective support in building Black-owned marketplaces. Exploring questions like, how can we uplift and sustain our own economic ecosystems? What strategies can we use to ensure long-term success? Join us as we explore the importance of community collaboration, resource-sharing, and the steps nee...

In this episode of " Well, Since You Asked Me..." , we dive deep into the evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and the challenges it faces in today's political climate. Joined by Karen and Herman, we explore the impact of recent policy changes, Supreme Court rulings, and corporate responses to DEI initiatives. Our guests bring their lived experiences to the table. Karen has...

Our first episode is a conversation with my brother, Clay. He is a dedicated professional who works with middle and high school scholars teaching comprehensive sexual health. Today we are diving into relationship flags, both green and red. So, grab your favorite drink, get comfortable, and let’s get into it. Welcome to " Well, Since You Asked Me” Like, Share, and Follow Want more information on th...

Well, Since You Asked Me....: about this podcast, with your host, Lynn This a space for individuals who crave authentic, unfiltered conversations that balance humor, intellect and personal storytelling. Our goal is to spark discussions that continue well after the podcast ends. visit the show website to learn more Home | Well 1