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Courtney Daniella Boateng & Renée Kapuku
Join your online big sisters Courtney and Renee as they delve deeper into the realities of navigating adulthood, sisterhood and more. To My Sisters is the podcast you needed - promoting the holistic wellness, growth and development of a community of sisters across the globe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Glowing & Growing Whilst Overcoming Trauma: The Reality of Healing From Pain & Negative Experiences
Sisters, it’s a deep one today! Is it possible to win when you’re still getting right within? In today’s episode, the sisters have a transparent conversation on trauma, the reality of the healing journey, and whether it’s possible to finally reach a stage where you can ‘let it all go’. Tune in to today’s episode to get the low-down, and more!🏆 VOTE FOR US TO WIN PODCAST OF THE YEAR: https://www.bcreator.co.uk/awards/ ☀️ Help Us Build The Bright Future Academy in Tamale Ghana: https://www.tomysisters.com/donate🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters💌 Send your dilemma to [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
59:4116/07/2023
“You’re A Mom!!”: What the Keke Palmer Situation Can Teach Us About Communicating Expectations
The much-loved Keke Palmer found herself trending recently as the father of her child and partner came under fire for calling her out on social media for what he deemed as inappropriate behaviour for a mother. So join your favourite online sisters today as they share thoughts on what we can learn from this when it comes to communicating our expectations with our partners. 🏆 VOTE FOR US TO WIN PODCAST OF THE YEAR: https://www.bcreator.co.uk/awards/ ☀️ Help Us Build The Bright Future Academy in Tamale Ghana: https://www.tomysisters.com/donate 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters 💌 Send your dilemma to [email protected] Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:07:4709/07/2023
It’s All Getting Too Much: Dealing With Responsibility and ‘Adulting’ Anxiety
In today’s episode, the sisters touch base on the reality of ‘adulting’ - from paying bills to maintaining friendships as we get older, what do we do when it all feels like ‘too much’ and we don’t really feel as though we are fully-functioning adults…despite the demand on us made by society to be superwoman? Help Us Build The Bright Future Academy in Tamale Ghana: https://www.tomysisters.com/donate JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Send your dilemma to [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:06:0502/07/2023
'Please LOL Money Affi Mek!!": Toxic Hustle Culture, Soft Life & Finding YOUR Success Plan
Sisters, the pressure is getting worser. On one end you have pressure to work toxic extremes and on the other, we’re being told to slow down, and live a soft life - and on the surface, both seem very attractive, luxurious, and profitable. So where does that leave us? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:03:3725/06/2023
Is the Dating Market Actually Trash? : City Girls, Passport Bros & Modern Expectations
With the growing trend of men flying out to find their future wives, and the rising rates of discontent in the dating market, how does the ‘modern woman’ navigate what feels like a hopeless pursuit to find a life partner? And is the rise of the 'City Girl' philosophy helping or harming the sisters in the long run? The sisters weigh in today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:02:1518/06/2023
The Normalisation of Cheating: Is the Internet & Celebrity Culture Ruining Modern Relationships?
From reality TV to red pill content and Twitter threads, cheating seems to be a trending topic these days, and for all the wrong reasons. Join your favourite online sisters in this episode as they discuss the normalisation of cheating and its consequences for women and men. Whose duty is it to spot the red flags and hold men accountable in a world which seems to be letting the standard for committed relationships slip? ☀️ Help Us Build The Bright Future Academy in Tamale Ghana: https://www.tomysisters.com/donate 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters 💌 Send your dilemma to [email protected] Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:14:0311/06/2023
When Everyone is Doing Better Than You: Dealing With Failure, Disappointment and Comparison
What do you do when it feels like everyone’s life is going great…but you’re feeling left behind? Whether it be the job, the money, the relationship, the opportunity, somehow these days it seems like someone is always doing better than you. In today’s episode, the sisters delve deep into their own personal struggles with stagnancy, the tea behind life timelines and the snare of comparison. ☀️ Help Us Build The Bright Future Academy in Tamale Ghana: https://www.tomysisters.com/donate 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters 💌 Send your dilemma to [email protected] Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:12:5304/06/2023
Hygiene Politics, Periods, PCOS, Birth Control & Menopause: Tackling Period Poverty ft Tasha Burgess
Happy World Menstrual Hygiene Day sisters! In a special edition of the To My Sisters podcast, we’re joined by our sis Tasha Burgess from Action Aid, as we delve deep into one of the most culturally taboo topics for women - menstruation and reproductive health. From tackling period poverty to menstrual representation, it’s important the sisters tune into what we can do to ensure women across the world feel happy, healthy, and informed on their reproductive journeys. 🩸 Make a donation towards ActionAid's work to end period poverty: https://www.actionaid.org.uk/donate/rg/share-a-better-period ☀️ Help Us Build The Bright Future Academy in Tamale Ghana: https://www.tomysisters.com/donate 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:05:2728/05/2023
Are We Getting Rid of Influencers? Deinfluencing, Overconsumption and ‘Quiet Luxury’
Is it time to get rid of ‘influencing’? Are the women of nowadays to preoccupied with consuming social media, products and more based on what we see from those around us? Is ‘quiet luxury’ a thing we should aspire to? Find out the sisters’ thoughts and more in today’s episode! ☀️ Help Us Build The Bright Future Academy in Tamale Ghana: https://www.tomysisters.com/donate 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters 💌 Send your dilemma to [email protected] Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:09:4521/05/2023
'Love Shouldn't Make You Stupid': 10 Lessons We've Learnt About Love, Relationships & Heartbreak
We haven’t given up hope on love just yet, but growing up means that we’re constantly learning more about the art of romantic love. In today’s episode, the sisters share 10 essential keys they’ve learnt on romantic love, pursuing a healthy relationship and sustaining it in modern-day society. ☀️ Help Us Build The Bright Future Academy in Tamale Ghana: https://www.tomysisters.com/donate 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the community @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:22:3614/05/2023
Modern Relationships are Failing: Self-Preservation, Cheating & Submission vs. Oppression
Are modern-day relationships destined to end up in destruction? Why are the dating streets in the pits? Can we ever get to a place of mutual companionship and fulfillment with our partners? Find out our thoughts in today’s episode! 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the community @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:14:5907/05/2023
The Danger of Being a Material Girl: Luxury Living, Prosperity Gospel and Capitalism
The girls NEED the money and materials to live…or do we? And why? In today’s episode, the sisters weigh in on the rise of capitalism and materialism, the lure of prosperity teachings, and the forces that exist beyond us which are keeping the girlies in an endless rat race. It’s the unspoken dangers of being a material girl 👀 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisyers.com 🇹🇿 Vlog of Our Trip to Tanzania: https://youtu.be/Xko8uQanIa4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:10:5130/04/2023
“It felt like you all abandoned me and I didn’t have my own identity”: Overcoming Identity Struggles ft. Yasmina and Shamira
In this episode, Renée is joined by her two younger twin sisters for a candid conversation on sisterhood, family dynamics, gender roles and mental health. The three reflect on some of the positive times in their relationships, and the challenges that arose from being peas in a pod - all in different positions as eldest daughter and youngest daughters 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomyistsers.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:00:3223/04/2023
The Truth About Relationships with Older Women: Boundaries, Wisdom & Jealousy
The wisdom of the older women and sisters in our lives cannot be understated. Their experience and support can catapult our glowing and growing journeys in the right direction by saving us so much time. In this episode your favourite online sisters discuss how we can stand on the shoulder of older women in our lives who can serve as mentors through transgenerational sisterhood. And address some of the sadder things we can experience in these relationships like violated boundaries and even jealousy. 🌍 JOIN US IN GHANA & BALI for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation & the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51:4516/04/2023
‘I saw you as my mum not my big sister & I HATED YOU for it’: Healing Our Wounds ft. Mary-Jo Boateng
In today's episode, Courtney has a heart-to-heart conversation with her younger sister Mary-Jo. They both share their unique perspectives and challenges when it came to healing their dysfunctional relationship as sisters as a result of the damaging effects of ‘Eldest Daughter Syndrome’. They transparently discuss trauma, mental health struggles, the cause of their sibling rivalry, and how they were forced to build sisterhood and friendship from scratch after a traumatic incident. 🌍 JOIN US in Bali, Ghana & South Africa: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisters #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:02:4409/04/2023
So You've Found Yourself on the List of God's Strongest Soldiers for 2023
The first quarter of the year has quickly come to an end, and today the sisters share some encouragement and wisdom for those who feel the actualisation of the goals is being delayed by personal battles. How do we cultivate patience, endurance and strength for the journey of healing, growing and change ahead of us? 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:01:0902/04/2023
"Women are Too Much Drama" - Competition, Pettiness and Male Friends Only?
Have you ever heard a sister say ‘women are too much drama’ or ‘all my friends are men’? Is it true that women are catty, petty and too much drama to be good friends? Do men have ‘one-up’ on us when it comes to being better friends? We are bringing all our thoughts and more on the latest episode 👀 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
59:1526/03/2023
Cheating, Power & Expectations: Do Women Actually Win in This New Wave of Polygamy?
Is polygamy REALLY all it’s cut out to be? Does it benefit the modern woman? Is it something that the sisters of today can sustain? On today’s episode of TMS, we talk the tea on having more than one partner - for better, or worse! 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:00:0319/03/2023
Is Divorce the Way Forward? The Future of Marriage and The Modern Woman
With divorce rates skyrocketing in the modern age, and the conversation around marriage becoming seemingly more negative, where does that leave the girlies of today’s day and age? Is it naive to aspire towards a ‘healthy’ marriage? Are marriages doomed to fail from the jump in the 21st century? Check out today’s episode to find out! ⚡️ Come to the live event so we can talk, have a hug and I can sign your copy https://www.fane.co.uk/to-my-sisters 🇬🇧 UK Link - https://amzn.to/3T071RC 🇺🇸 USA Link - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1035005727?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_S0P2GP44CTWCD2A3D3EC 🇿🇦 South Africa - https://www.panmacmillan.co.za/authors/courtney-daniella-boateng/to-my-sisters/9781035005727 🏝 SIGN UP FOR TMS GIRLS TRIPS! https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters For affordable and accessible online therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:04:3412/03/2023
Plastic Surgery, The Pressure to be Perfect, Body Dysmorphia & Social Media
Does getting plastic surgery make you ‘insecure’? How do women keep up with a changing standard of physical beauty? How do we engage with the influx of celebrities, influencers and even friends hopping on the cosmetic procedural train? All questions we examine with the appropriate dosage of tea, in the latest episode! Support Yoko in the fight for girls education in Sierra Leone: https://gofund.me/bc3ad46e GRAB TICKETS FOR THE BOOK LAUNCH: https://www.fane.co.uk/to-my-sisters 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
58:1505/03/2023
Fake Sisterhood, Dealing With ‘Husband Snatchers’ and Honouring Girl Code
As amazing as sisterhood is, with every good thing comes its counterfeits. From fake sisterhood to stealing partners, how do we discern between who is really down for the sisters, and who wants the sisters down bad? The sisters weigh in on today’s episode! GRAB TICKETS FOR THE BOOK LAUNCH: https://www.fane.co.uk/to-my-sisters 🌍 JOIN US for TMS experiences: https://sortedchale.com/community/to-my-sisters 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://linktr.ee/tomysisters 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:17:5026/02/2023
Mastering the Art of Pivoting, Overcoming & Productive Self-Talk with Zoe Alexandra
Welcome to 'Girls Night In' a series of deep and candid conversations your favourite online sisters will be having with the women they love and admire. In today's conversation, we dive into the life of Zoe Alexandra - an entrepreneur, podcaster and one-third of the iconic trio 'Live From Layfield'. She talks about the emotional rollercoaster of ending their YouTube channel, realizing she was failing at business & navigating her dating life as a single, successful and supportive sister. GRAB TICKETS FOR THE BOOK LAUNCH: https://www.fane.co.uk/to-my-sisters 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:10:5119/02/2023
Is There No Hope for Love?: Dating Chronicles, Having High Expectations and Finding the ‘One’
In part one of our Valentine’s Day special, the sisters speak candidly about their worst dating experiences and the reality of finding a long-term partner in the ‘streets’ of the current climate. GRAB TICKETS FOR THE BOOK LAUNCH: https://www.fane.co.uk/to-my-sisters 🌍 Sign up to the TMS experiences: https://forms.gle/STxfGXmSUq1uqfeKA 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:15:1312/02/2023
25 Lessons We've Learnt at 25: Essential Keys To Navigating Life, Love and Everything in Between
As one of the sisters harkens in a brand new age, and the sisters are in deep reflecting mode on some of their mid-twenties learnings. We’re keen to share the essential hacks, lessons and wisdom we’ve managed to pick up on the way. GRAB TICKETS FOR THE BOOK LAUNCH: https://www.fane.co.uk/to-my-sisters 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:11:5605/02/2023
The Truth About Patience & Waiting: Dealing With Anxiety, Overcoming Jealousy and Building Endurance
Planning for the future and working out your dream life is often something many women do. After all, it’s important to ensure that you have goals and visions to aspire towards to motivate you in your daily life. However, sometimes it gets hard along the way - anxiety, giving up, and watching others win where you have failed can be tough. How should we deal with it all? The sisters weigh in, in this next episode. 🌍 Sign up to the TMS experiences: https://forms.gle/STxfGXmSUq1uqfeKA 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:10:1429/01/2023
Spring Clean Your Feed: Social Media Use & Tailoring Your Consumption
'Tailor your consumption’ and ‘consume critically’ are all sentiments we use a lot over at TMS. When we are constantly bombarded by endless streams of content and social norms, what does it look like to intentionally curate your feed and critically think when confronted with problematic content on regular basis? 🌍 Sign up to the TMS experiences: https://forms.gle/STxfGXmSUq1uqfeKA 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💰 Apply to the Vision Fund here: https://forms.gle/Ew5DyjtyHtbyQVJG8 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:03:5422/01/2023
We Need to Leave the Gender Wars Behind: Misogyny, Red Pill & Predatory Advice
Misogyny, red pill and predatory advice - we saw it all in 2022, but what is the future of the gender wars in 2023? Are we finally leaving it behind? The sisters weigh in, in today’s episode. 🌍 Sign up to the TMS experiences: https://forms.gle/STxfGXmSUq1uqfeKA 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💰 Apply to the Vision Fund here: https://forms.gle/Ew5DyjtyHtbyQVJG8 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
58:5615/01/2023
New Year MORE Me: How to Compound Your Habits & Make Progress
New year, new me - or new year, more me? The sisters are back this season with our reflections on how we can stack the healthy habits and behaviour the girls need, in order to win big in life. 🌍 Sign up to the TMS experiences: https://forms.gle/STxfGXmSUq1uqfeKA 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
53:0208/01/2023
Our Biggest Lessons of 2022: Investing in Yourself, Gratitude & Life-changing Friendship
Merry Christmas Sisters! As the festive season is upon us and 2022 draws to a close we wanted to share our gratitude and the greatest lessons of the year. So sit back, relax, have a mince pie, and enjoy the conversation. 🌍 Sign up to the TMS experiences: https://forms.gle/STxfGXmSUq1uqfeKA 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters @tomysisterhood #tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51:2425/12/2022
It’s Time to Give it Up Sis: Hanging on to Toxic Habits, Overcoming Addictions & Coping Mechanisms
As much as we are looking forward to 2023 and all it’s gifts, it’s important to address the not-so-pretty side of ourselves which have prevented us from progressing and achieving our goals. From toxic behaviours to addictions, it’s time to give it up sis - all of it. Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Pre-order our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:10:0218/12/2022
2023 Prep: Celebrating Yourself, Cultivating Discipline & Consistency + Implementing Accountability
In today’s episode, the sisters delve into how you can ensure 2023 is the year you win! How do you practically cultivate consistency, overcome failure, implement accountability and celebrate your wins? Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com 🌍 Sign up to the TMS experiences: https://forms.gle/STxfGXmSUq1uqfeKA 📚 PRE-ORDER our new book here: https://shorturl.at/AFIRS 💌 Sign up to the newsletter: https://www.tomysisters.com 💕 For affordable and accessible online therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:08:5211/12/2022
Girl Chat: Overcoming Embarrassment, Unpacking ‘Icks’ and Low Vibrational Plates
In today’s episode, the sisters come together to have a little bit of girl chat - we touch on overcoming #shygirl feels, the trend of ‘kicks’ that has taken the online world by storm, adjust a dash of eating low vibrational plates. Get your glass of tea, wine or coffee ready and get into this one sis! Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Pre-order our debut book here For affordable and accessible therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:18:0604/12/2022
The Darkest Side of Fake Friendships: The Shanquella Robinson Tragedy
The unfortunate passing of Shanquella Robinson has taken the world by storm - especially the harrowing details of her death at the hands of people she called ‘friends’. In today’s episode, the sisters talk about the dark side of friendships, the importance of justice and accountability, and the significance of Shanquella’s case for friendships more widely. Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysiserhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Pre-order our debut book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/My-Sisters-Building-Lifelong-Friendships/dp/1035005727/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=9781035005727&&qid=1666103492&&sr=8-1&&x=0&&y=0 For affordable and accessible online therapy visit www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:07:4628/11/2022
Only Pretty Girls Deserve Nice Things: Internalised Mysogyny, and the Reality of Pretty Privilege
The reality of being a woman means that many of us are subject to the real effects of what society perceives as ‘pretty’. However, beyond this being something that we just talk about, the sisters chime in on whether pretty privilege is a real form of capital affecting the way men see women - and even how our sisters see each other. Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:12:4420/11/2022
Have We Given Up On Love? Misery, Hopelessness & Failing Relationships
A viral tweet of a woman sharing how much she loves spending time with her husband over coffee in the morning sent the internet into a frenzy and has led the sisters to ask, have we as a generation given up on love? Why have so many people become resistant to positive representations of relationships? And how do we overcome this hopelessness? Pre-order our debut book here: shorturl.at/JUWX5 Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
57:1413/11/2022
Dealing With the Trauma You’ve Caused: Being the Villain, Waiting for Forgiveness & Earning Trust
It’s easy to think of this glowing and growing journey as a chance for you to heal and move on from past hurt and trauma. However, we always encourage a 360-degree approach to become your best self, and that means also acknowledging when you have been the perpetrator or the villain. In today’s episode, the sisters get super transparent as we talk about the trauma that we, as women, cause other people in our lives. Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:04:1106/11/2022
'Dating Up': Sugar Daddies, Hypergamy & Financial Compatibility
The sister’s continue down the controversial takes with an episode on sugar babies, transactional relationships and ‘dating up’. Should a sister seriously consider having a ‘Sucralose papi’ and is it okay for women to use money as a means to judge suitability for a partner? Find out more in today’s episode! Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy visit www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
59:5131/10/2022
'It’s Not That Deep': Casual Dating, Situationships and Hook-Up Culture
Gather round sisters - in today’s episode we take on the controversial state of the dating streets, and the real impact of the rise of casual dating and hookup culture on women of today. Is the new found, no-strings attached approach really hitting, or is there some issues for the girlies lurking beneath the surface? Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy visit www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:11:0823/10/2022
Eldest Daughter Syndrome: Fleeing The Nest, Survivors Guilt & Boundaries
The reality of family dynamics can be tough, and trying to facilitate healing and reconciliation can be tougher when it feels like it’s you doing the heavy lifting. In today’s episode, the sisters speak about the practical ramifications of trying to put yourself first and completely reshaping your relationships as an eldest daughter Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy visit www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:18:5216/10/2022
Is FOMO killing the sisters: Being a ‘Late Bloomer’ and Dealing With Insecurities
The pressure to mature and having your life figured out when it feels like everyone else is racing ahead is immense. From job promotions to engagements to new houses, seeing your peers or favourite influencer online can cause insecurities about your own journey. In today’s episode, we dive deep into how to steam ahead even when it feels like you’re falling behind. For 10% off affordable and accessible online therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters https://www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:07:1309/10/2022
I’m Having an Existential Crisis: Being on the Right Path and Mastering the Mundane
Many of us have had those moments where it feels like we aren’t doing enough, or we simply feel as though we aren’t on the right path in life. In today’s episode, the sisters talk about their experience with existential crisis, and what to do when the real possibility of depression and darker thoughts enter the picture. TW: Mentions suicide and depression For affordable and accessible online therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters https://www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:02:1902/10/2022
$1,500 Beauty Maintenance Routine in a Cost of Living Crisis?! Budgeting, Flexing & Beauty Standards
When the reality of a cost of living crisis is hitting the sisters severely, conversations around money and resourcing are colliding with beauty standards and the pressure to keep up aesthetics. How much is enough to keep up ‘beauty maintenance’? Should women be transparent about beauty costs? Who gets to decide what beauty is and how much it costs? How easy is it to afford to keeping up with the girls and what’s the real tea on getting your money up? It’s set to be a good one sis - and the sisters get real in the episode! Join the mailing list here https://www.tomysisters.com For 10% off affordable and accessible online therapy services visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Joing the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:20:4925/09/2022
The Ugly Side of Friendship - Cutting People Off, Hard Seasons and Dealing With Change
Cutting people off, friendship breakups and dealing with drama - in today’s episode, the sisters talk about the ugly realities of female friendships as an adult. When is it worth fighting to keep the friendship, and when is necessary to burn a bridge? Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters Sign up to the mailing list here www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:07:4218/09/2022
Being You Unapologetically: The Art of Self-discovery, Confidence & Authenticity
Being ‘yourself’ is much easier said than done. We’re not only bombarded with media that tells us what we should aspire to, but some of us carry the scars of bullying or labels which have made us insecure about our personalities, interests, and perspectives. So how do you go about (re)discovering who you truly are without everyone else’s opinions? That’s exactly what we’ll be discussing today; how exactly do you navigate the journey of self-discovery? And how do you confidently embrace your true and authentic self? For affordable and accessible online therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters https://www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:17:3711/09/2022
Incels, Sex Addictions and Money Problems: To My Brothers Part 2
We TOLD you we’d be back with another episode to have a chat with the brothers. From the rise of Andrew Tate to the dangers of sexual addictions, we’re having an honest conversation with our brothers. Ladies AND gents, bring your cups AND your ears. Let’s talk. Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy visit betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
54:3804/09/2022
Dealing with Regrets: The Reality of Making Bad Choices & Dealing with Failure & Shame
They say that when you know better, you do better - but reality is, that isn’t always the case. How do you keep glowing and growing when you make mistakes, fall off track, and are full of regrets? That’s exactly what sisters tackle in today’s episode. Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:07:4829/08/2022
The Girls are Growing Up Too Fast?: The Adultification of Young Girls and the Pressure to ‘Mature’
In a world where women are pressured into keeping up with a whole bunch of things, one that isn’t always spoken about much is ‘adultification’ - girls feeling the need to be grown. In today’s episode, we touch on the pressure for girls to mature into women, and how this may impact their experiences of childhood, teenage years and eventually have serious ramifications for the rest of their lives. Donate to support girls' education in the Nungwi Village in Tanzania Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:01:3521/08/2022
We've Been Getting 'Finding Your Purpose' Wrong: Individualism, Getting Equipped & Making Impact
It seems as though many of the sisters are stuck in an endless pursuit of discovering ‘purpose’, and with all the pressures of modern life, it’s no surprise that the girls are out here feeling lost. In today’s episode, we talk about how to approach ‘discovering’ purpose, fulfilling your purpose, and how to deal with the bumps and kinks along the journey. Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com For affordable and accessible online therapy visit www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Support our sponsored walk for a girls school in the Nungwi Village of Tanzania by donating here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:07:0214/08/2022
Your Standards Are Too High: The Obsession with ‘Humbling Women’
Expressing standards, aiming for more and choosing peace is something we actively encourage women to do. However, the culture of ‘humbling’ women who choose to be outspoken about their preferences, their relationships, and the things they desire in their lives, seems to be causing a lot of tension in these streets. Find out what the sisters have to say about humbling women, ‘negging’ and manipulation in our latest episode. Support a girls' school in Tanzania by sponsoring our 20km walk! Join us on the Sponsored Walk! Join the sisterhood and the conversation @tomysisterhood #tomysisters www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:11:5407/08/2022
'Controlling' Parents: Gaining Independence, Setting Boundaries and Overcoming Guilt
Some of us haven’t always had the best relationships with our parents, and it becomes even more difficult when it feels like they’re not quite in alignment with our glowing and growing journey. But confronting the trauma, experiences and threads that were sewn from childhood is necessary to confronting our present day hang ups - so how do we fare against our primary caregivers in our quest towards wholeness? For 10% off affordable and accessible online therapy visit https://www.betterhelp.com/tomysisters Join the conversation and the sisterhood @tomysisterhood #tomysisters https://www.tomysisters.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:14:5631/07/2022