Better Together

Nakiya Lackey
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Better Together is a space for women, non-binary, trans, queer, and polyamorous folks to grow, heal, and thrive in community. Hosted by Nakiya, a Positive Intelligence coach, episodes explore mental fitness, empowerment, polyamory, neurodivergence, and identity. Through reflection and science-backed tools, we’ll quiet inner critics and amplify self-love—because we’re always better… together.

Season 1

  1. EPISODE 1

    Embarking On Your Healing Journey

    In this episode of the Better Together podcast, host Nakiya Lackey discusses the foundational aspects of starting a healing journey. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the concept of healing, finding personal motivation, and overcoming common barriers to self-care. Nakiya shares five key tips for those beginning their healing journey, including identifying one's 'why', not waiting for the perfect moment, starting with available resources, choosing the right tools, and recognizing the power of verbalizing thoughts. The episode aims to empower listeners to take actionable steps towards personal growth and healing.

    15 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    My Own Experience In a PQ Pod

    In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Nakiya shares her transformative journey through a Positive Intelligence (PQ) pod, discussing both the pros and cons of her experience. She emphasizes the importance of commitment within the pod, the impact of the PQ framework on her coaching practice, and the significance of building strong relationships among pod members. Nakiya reflects on the challenges faced during the program, including the dynamics of group participation and the need for experienced guidance. Ultimately, she concludes that the PQ framework has profoundly changed her life and coaching approach, advocating for empathy and holistic healing.

    16 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Coming Out As Polyamorous By Orientation part 1

    Nakiya shares her journey of discovering her polyamorous identity seven years into a monogamous marriage. She discusses the challenges of coming out to her wife, Katie, the emotional turmoil they both experienced, and the importance of understanding personal saboteurs in navigating their relationship. Nakiya reflects on the mistakes made during the coming out process and emphasizes the growth and changes both she and Katie underwent as they worked through their feelings and beliefs about love and relationships. #lifecoach #polyamory #polyamorousbyorientation #wlw #lgbtqia #mentalfitness #mentalhealth #coaching #motivation #monopoly #growth #codependence #relationships #lesbians #lesbiansover40

    45 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Coming out As Polyamorous By Orientation part 2

    In this part two on coming out as Polyamorous, Nakiya discusses the challenges of coming out to her wife, Katie, the emotional turmoil they both experienced, and the importance of understanding personal saboteurs in navigating their relationship. Nakiya reflects on the mistakes made during the coming out process and emphasizes the growth and changes both she and Katie underwent as they worked through their feelings and beliefs about love and relationships. #lifecoach #polyamory #polyamorousbyorientation #wlw #lgbtqia #mentalfitness #mentalhealth #coaching #motivation #monopoly #growth #codependence #relationships #lesbians #lesbiansover40

    44 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Healing Is Hard Work

    In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Nakiya explores the essential truths about the healing journey. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how we process emotions, the necessity of self-compassion, and the challenges of letting go of past coping mechanisms. Nakiya discusses the significance of feeling negative emotions, facing fears, and the interconnectedness of personal growth. She also highlights the dangers of seeking instant gratification and the importance of finding a supportive community during the healing process. Keywords: healing human connection, positive intelligence, emotional processing, self-discovery, personal growth, authenticity, resilience, mental health, community support Nakiya is an independent member of the PQ Coach Program, and not an employee, agent, or representative of Positive Intelligence, LLC. #healing #lifecoach #growth #mindset #highperformer #overachiever #burnout #burnoutrecovery #stress #stressrelief #personalgrowth #coach #motivational #motivation #love #lifecoachforwomen #selfcare #personaldevelopment #selfconfidence #growthmindset #innerpeace #positivevibes #empowerment #selfawareness #goals #happiness #purpose #innerwork #breathework #bettertogether #lgbtqia #adhd #neurodivergent #wlw #polyamory #cnm #enm

    26 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Divine Timing

    In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Nakiya shares her personal healing journey, exploring themes of divine timing, positive intelligence, and the connection with nature. She discusses how her experiences led her to witchcraft and the importance of living authentically. Nakiya emphasizes the power of accepting and transforming negative emotions, the significance of grounding oneself in nature, and the journey towards living in alignment with one's true self. Nakiya is an independent member of the PQ Coach Program, and not an employee, agent, or representative of Positive Intelligence, LLC. #healing #divinetiming #witchcraft #selfdiscovery #nature #spirituality #emotionalintelligence #authenticity #personalgrowth #lifecoach #coaching #lifecoachforwomen

    27 min
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About

Better Together is a space for women, non-binary, trans, queer, and polyamorous folks to grow, heal, and thrive in community. Hosted by Nakiya, a Positive Intelligence coach, episodes explore mental fitness, empowerment, polyamory, neurodivergence, and identity. Through reflection and science-backed tools, we’ll quiet inner critics and amplify self-love—because we’re always better… together.

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  • Creator
    Nakiya Lackey
  • Episodes
    6
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Nakiya Lackey