Powered by RND
PodcastsEducationBe Well Sis: The Podcast

Be Well Sis: The Podcast

Cassandre Dunbar, editaudio
Be Well Sis: The Podcast
Latest episode

Available Episodes

3 of 3
  • How to Find True Love with Francesca Hogi
    What if the key to finding true love isn’t in the apps, the rules, or the glow-up—but in how deeply you’re connected to your own worth?This week, I’m joined by Francesca Hogi—former matchmaker, dating coach, and author of How to Find True Love- for a conversation that’s equal parts soul medicine and real-world wisdom. Together, we unpack what it really means to invite love into your life from the inside out.🔗 Mentioned in This Episode:Francesca’s book: How to Find True LoveWebsite: www.francescahogi.comInstagram: @dearfrannyPodcast: Dear Franny: Uncommon Conversations on LoveFree coaching resources: francescahogi.com/resourcesGuest Spotlight: Francesca Hogi helps people find true love inside and out. A former corporate lawyer turned matchmaker turned love coach, Francesca is a TED speaker, host of Dear Franny Podcast, and internationally recognized expert on dating and relationships. She’s been featured in media outlets such as The Today Show, Marie Claire, The New York Times, Harper's Bazaar and Forbes. Her first book, How to Find True Love: Unlock Your Romantic Flow and Create Lasting Relationships, was recently released by Grand Central Publishing. Prior to her love career, Francesca competed on two seasons of the iconic reality show Survivor.Connect with me on socials- join the Be Well,Sis tribe on Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube , and subscribe to the newsletter or buy me a coffee!If this episode resonated with you- share with a friend!We’re supporting St Jude’s- head over to www.stjude.org/bewellsis right now and sign up to be a monthly donor. Together, we can make a real impact.Want to get in touch? Maybe you want to hear from a certain guest or have a recommendation for On My Radar? Get in touch at [email protected] with Be Well Sis in the subject line! Have you’re on Not Well, Sis rant to contribute? Click here to send it into the show!Be Well, Sis is hosted by Dr Cassandre Dunbar. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. Be Well, Sis is an editaudio collaboration. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
    --------  
    37:46
  • Navigating Life, Love, and Literature with She Well Read
    What does it mean to be well read in 2025? Dr. Cassandre Dunbar sits down with the co-hosts of She Well Read to talk books, balance, and Black joy.In this episode, Cassandre is joined by Alana and Samra, co-hosts of the She Well Read podcast—a book club for every kind of reader. Together, they explore the intersections of creativity, community, and self-discovery while reflecting on their journeys through mental, physical, and spiritual wellness.The conversation spans everything from the challenges of launching a podcast to navigating relationships in your twenties, and how literature can offer both escape and healing. They also reflect on their recent participation in the Black Romance Book Festival—an event that, while now passed, sparked rich discussions on representation, especially for LGBTQIA+ love stories, and the emotional power of romance novels and memoirs.From favorite authors to Beyoncé-themed dinner parties, this episode is a celebration of Black women’s voices, joy, and the many ways books connect and transform us. Key Takeaways:Mental health care should be a constant—not a crisis response.Romance novels can reignite a love for reading and foster emotional connection.Representation in literature—especially LGBTQIA+ stories—matters.Being “well-read” goes beyond book counts; it’s about curiosity, reflection, and connection.Mentioned in This Episode:She Well Read PodcastBlack Romance Book Festival (now concluded, but look out for the 2026 dates and lineup!)Favorite authors like Kennedy RyanAudiobooks, spicy romance, and literary guilty pleasuresDream literary dinner party guests (yes, Beyoncé made the list)🔗 Connect with the Guests:Follow She Well Read on Instagram: @shewellreadFollow She Well Read on TikTok : @shewellreadVisit their website!Listen to the She Well Read podcast on all podcast streaming platformsGuest Spotlight: For Well Read Baddies who love books, pop culture, and everything in between. Best friends Lana and Sam are figuring out how to fit reading into their busy lives. Whether you read all the time, once in a while, or are just picking up your first book in years, this show celebrates all types of readers. It’s a book club on the go with bite-sized, seasonal episodes where listeners vote each season on what gets read. Because being well-read is more than just books—it’s a way of life.**Sign up to my summer of joy journey through my substack here** Connect with me on socials- join the Be Well,Sis tribe on Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube , and subscribe to the newsletter or buy me a coffee!If this episode resonated with you- share with a friend!We’re supporting St Jude’s- head over to www.stjude.org/bewellsis right now and sign up to be a monthly donor. Together, we can make a real impact.Want to get in touch? Maybe you want to hear from a certain guest or have a recommendation for On My Radar? Get in touch at [email protected] with Be Well Sis in the subject line! Have you’re on Not Well, Sis rant to contribute? Click here to send it into the show!Be Well, Sis is hosted by Dr Cassandre Dunbar. This episode was edited by Victoria Marin. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. Be Well, Sis is an editaudio collaboration. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
    --------  
    47:08
  • Say Our Names: Sisterhood, Identity, and Joy
    What’s in a name? For many of us—especially those with names rooted in culture and history—everything. In this heartwarming episode, I sit down with sisters Peace and Ndidi Amadi, co-authors of the powerful and joy-filled children’s book Chi Chi and Didi Love Their Names.We explore the inspiration behind their debut picture book, which centers two Nigerian-American sisters learning to love and stand proudly in their names. From navigating cultural identity to honoring the immigrant experience, Peace and Ndidi share a deeply personal journey of storytelling, sisterhood, and self-advocacy.Whether you’re a parent, educator, book lover, or someone who has ever had to correct the pronunciation of your name, this episode is a celebration of diversity, belonging, and the magic of seeing yourself reflected in literature.Key Takeaways:Cultural names are stories in themselves—and they deserve respect.Representation in books can shape how children see the world—and themselves.Personal growth often comes through the challenges we didn’t expect but needed.Joy lives in the moments where we choose to be fully, unapologetically ourselves.**Click to her purchase Chichi and Didi Love Their Names!**Guest Spotlight: Although most people now know Peace Amadi by her middle name, her first name is Chinyere and she is the real-life Chichi. Peace is a psychology professor, author, and speaker, and her work lies at the intersection of mental health, faith, and culture.Ndidi Amadi is the real-life Didi and has grown up to become a lawyer, educator, philanthropist and artist. Ndidi’s passion lies in supporting and creating equitable opportunities for underserved communities.Connect with the Authors on Instagram:@itspeaceamadi and @legallyndidiConnect with me on socials- join the Be Well,Sis tribe on Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube , and subscribe to the newsletter or buy me a coffee!If this episode resonated with you- share with a friend!We’re supporting St Jude’s- head over to www.stjude.org/bewellsis right now and sign up to be a monthly donor. Together, we can make a real impact.Want to get in touch? Maybe you want to hear from a certain guest or have a recommendation for On My Radar? Get in touch at [email protected] with Be Well Sis in the subject line! Have you’re on Not Well, Sis rant to contribute? Click here to send it into the show!Be Well, Sis is hosted by Dr Cassandre Dunbar. The show is edited, mixed and produced by Megan Hayward. Our Production Manager is Kathleen Speckert. Be Well, Sis is an editaudio collaboration. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
    --------  
    30:58

More Education podcasts

About Be Well Sis: The Podcast

After being consistently left out of wellness conversations, Be Well Sis is a podcast dedicated to providing resources for Black millennial women to be their best selves physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Hosted by Dr. Cassandre Dunbar, the conversations are candid, informative, and unapologetic. Join us!
Podcast website

Listen to Be Well Sis: The Podcast, Digital Social Hour and many other podcasts from around the world with the radio.net app

Get the free radio.net app

  • Stations and podcasts to bookmark
  • Stream via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
  • Supports Carplay & Android Auto
  • Many other app features
Social
v7.20.2 | © 2007-2025 radio.de GmbH
Generated: 7/12/2025 - 2:34:25 PM