Episodios

  • Remembering Who You Were Before: The Self-Love Revolution Inspired by Willeena White
    Feb 27 2026
    In this episode of Soft Girl Era, host LeAnne Dolce sits down with Willeena White, a survivor and advocate, to explore the journey of remembering and reclaiming your true self before abuse and trauma. Together, they challenge the myth that Black women are destined to remain in cycles of violence, offering actionable steps to reconnect with your pre-abuse identity, prioritize self-love as a strategy for freedom, and seek culturally safe support. Through powerful stories of transformation, discover how self-love becomes the revolution that heals, empowers, and sets you free.
    Más Menos
    17 m
  • When Life Knocks You Down: Rising Softer, Stronger, and Unapologetically Inspired by Aliyyah Simmons
    Feb 27 2026
    Life doesn’t always give warnings before it knocks us down, but how we rise makes all the difference. In this episode, LeAnne Dolce shares hard-won wisdom from her conversation with Aliyyah Simmons, exploring how Black women can redefine resilience by embracing softness, setting boundaries, and protecting their peace. Discover actionable steps to heal in real time, transform pain into purpose, and rise stronger—without the weight of the cape. This is your invitation to unlearn survival, reclaim joy, and build a future rooted in self-love and intention.
    Más Menos
    16 m
  • Ecosystems Over Hustle: The New Era of Black Entrepreneurship Inspired by Lakesha Knight
    Feb 27 2026
    In this episode, LeAnne Dolce sits down with visionary leader Lakesha Knight to explore the rising force of Black entrepreneurship in Canada. Discover how intentional funding, community ecosystems, and strategic optimism are transforming barriers into breakthroughs for Black founders. Through inspiring case studies and actionable insights, learn how dropping the Superwoman cape and leaning into collective support can fuel generational wealth, innovation, and lasting impact. Step into your Soft Girl Era by embracing rest, boundaries, and the power of thriving together.
    Más Menos
    18 m
  • Softening Strength: Reclaiming Rest, Joy, and Boundaries Inspired by Racheal Fuery
    Feb 27 2026
    In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores the hidden costs of always being strong and the transformative power of softening for Black women navigating burnout, layoffs, and systemic barriers. Through real-life stories and powerful data, discover how rest, boundaries, and choosing yourself can lead to renewed health, thriving businesses, and authentic joy. Tune in for inspiration to break the cycle of survival mode and reclaim the rest and freedom you deserve—starting with one simple act of self-prioritization this week.
    Más Menos
    15 m
  • Resilience Is Your Credential: Building Empires from Rock Bottom Inspired by Felicia Brown
    Feb 27 2026
    In this episode, LeAnne Dolce shares the powerful story of Felicia Brown, revealing how surviving family betrayal, abuse, and homelessness can become the foundation for entrepreneurial success. Discover how resilience forged in chaos equips Black women to build thriving businesses, set unbreakable boundaries, and redefine stability on their own terms. With real examples from the Black Founders’ Network, this episode challenges the myth of the perfect start and empowers you to turn your rock bottom into your greatest credential.
    Más Menos
    17 m
  • Scaling Legacy: Building Black Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Canada Inspired by Terrena Cystrunk
    Feb 27 2026
    Explore how Black entrepreneurs in Canada are redefining resilience and success by building powerful ecosystems of support. Inspired by Terrena Cystrunk’s work, this episode uncovers how strategic alliances, targeted programs, and community partnerships are turning barriers into opportunities for scalable innovation and generational wealth. Learn why accessing resources isn’t charity—it’s strategy—and discover how collective action is shaping a new legacy of Black excellence for the next century.
    Más Menos
    20 m
  • Bipartisan Resilience: Building Bridges, Not Walls — Inspired by Olympia Thames
    Feb 27 2026
    In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores the power of bipartisan resilience and strategic leadership, inspired by Olympia Thames. Discover how embracing moderation, building coalitions, and focusing on shared goals can help Black women lead, influence, and thrive without burnout. Learn actionable insights on leveraging committees, expanding your network, and building a legacy that honors both your strength and your softness. Step into your Soft Girl Era and unlock a new path to success, peace, and purpose.
    Más Menos
    20 m
  • Sovereign Leadership & Radical Love: Reclaiming Power and Redefining Success Inspired by Sabrina Anderson
    Feb 26 2026
    This episode explores how sovereign leadership and radical love can transform the economic landscape for Black women and their communities. Drawing on the powerful example of unrestricted funding and community-led decision-making, we unpack the hidden leadership crisis behind workforce losses and the urgent need to redefine success beyond traditional metrics. Discover how reclaiming internal authority, trusting Black women to lead, and centering truth, strength, and love can create sustainable impact and lasting change. Step into your era of unshakeable impact—where thriving replaces surviving, and softness becomes a source of power.
    Más Menos
    18 m