Behind The Silk: A Self Care Journey Ericka Nicole
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- Health & Fitness
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Behind The Silk is dedicated to helping the busy millennial prioritize self care. This podcast is a space for those juggling the chaos of daily life to explore different self care practices and receive practical, actionable, and relatable advice. Come along on a rediscovery journey with your host Ericka Nicole, the Founder and CEO of skincare brand Silkenn. This is your place to turn when you want to grow, feel inspired, and create the life you want.
Use the hashtag #BehindTheSilk to chat about each episode on social!Social Media: @behindthesilkpod
Website: http://www.behindthesilk.com
Email: hello@behindthesilk.com
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49: Wellness Travel Isn't Just For The Rich
Luxury wellness trips aren't just for the wealthy. On today's episode we have on wellness travel expert, Sarah Adams from Quality Time Travels and we are talking about taking wellness abroad but for everyone's budget.
I this episode we will cover:
What is wellness travel?Why wellness travel isn't just for the richIs life better and healthier abroad? Why our health is our wealthWhat is the TOP destination for budget travel but luxury wellness tripsAlso check out In Killing Color
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48: You're Not Lazy: How To Make Discipline Easy
You aren't lazy, life is busy and it can be hard to stick to our self promises.
In today's episode, I want to reassure you that you are not alone in your practice of creating a more disciplined life. It takes finding out your why, understanding who you are, your current mental health state, and who are you really surrounding yourself with?
Let's dive deeper into what discipline actually means and how you can make it more attainable in your life.
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47: Elevate Your Style: Fashion + Self Care
On today's episode, we have on my favorite fashionista friend, Simone Webb. Fashion is truly a form of self care and we believe when you look good, you feel good.
On today's episode we cover:
Why fashion is such an important form of self care and identityHow to plan your outfits Best simple tricks to start elevating your style Fast fashion on a budget or sustainable fashion?Simone's best shopping secretsConnect with Simone:
@monieinthecity
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46: Comeback SZN: Don't Let Them Count You Out
On today's episode, I want to talk about our comeback season, don't let them count you out! We are talking about staying positive and fight forward despite life's challenges or pressures from others. Waiting for our time to shine and getting up when life pushes you down is hard. Being resilient is just hard in general, and that is what I want to shed light on today.
In this episode we will cover:
Waiting for your moment to shineComparing your journey to to othersStaying resilient is risky but always rewardingAnd six practical ways you can keep your head up and stay resilient through the hard times
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45: Loving Yourself First
In today's episode we are talking about loving ourselves including our past, present and future selves. Joining me is Darius McCallum a dedicated math teacher and math graduate of Time's 2000 math teaching program, and founder of the soon-to-be game Chattergories. We cover his past of overcoming adversity, making real genuine connections with those around us and always pouring love into ourselves.
In this episode we discuss:
How Darnell can be a better man and community leader year after yearHow Darnell's life changed from party lifestyle to taking care and being a guardian for his younger brother who was in a bad situation How to let go of self pressures being the only black man in PWI spacesThe importance of vision boards and positive self talk and affirmationsHow to stay motivated keep reminding yourself that success is a process and journeyIf you want more self care tips along with daily affirmations, make sure to check out our FREE Self Care Guide to use daily. -
44: How to be Present and Live in the Moment
In today's episode, I want to talk about how we can become more present with ourselves, our relationships, and where we are in life. We may be somewhere physcially, but our mind is always elsewhere. I was recently on a retreat with my husband and I found myself struggling to even enjoy my weekend getaway, because I couldn't stay present. This brought up the question of: when was the last time you were TRULY present?
Something to think about and what we are diving into in today's episode.
If you want more self care tips along with daily affirmations, make sure to check out our FREE Self Care Guide to use daily.
Customer Reviews
Keep it up! Fun show
Ericka is a great host and love the variety of topics. I really enjoyed the episode with Aunties - what would you do?
Love the energy
Ouuuuuu that’s last episode was fireeee !!! I need to come up there for an episode
Internet Aunties
Internet Aunties were awesome!! Fantastic!! I loved their different perspectives on situations and their candid advice.. I can’t wait to hear more!!! Fantastic!!