Finding Sisterhood is Not Linear | The Art of Building Authentic Friendships In Your 20's and Beyond

Affirmations for Black Girls

Tyra The Creative

Mental Health, Self-improvement, Education, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, guest host Yasmyne explores the importance of curating authentic relationships with women and understanding that not every woman will become your sister at first meet. Embracing the notion that cultivating relationships organically and gradually, rather than instantaneously, is key to building a long-lasting sisterhood. Yasmyne shares her personal journey of forming meaningful relationships in her early twenties post-undergrad, and how she finally reached a place where her friendships are reciprocal and genuine. Join Yasmyne as she discusses the challenges and triumphs of finding a loving community, and see that this kind of connection is possible for you too.

This week’s Affirmation: “I cultivate meaningful relationships that build community.”

Key Takeaways:

Sisterhood Is Not Linear: Understanding the journey of friendships in your twenties can be challenging but worthwhile if you're open to being vulnerable. It's about meeting people where they are and vice versa, without the burden of unrealistic expectations.
Not Every Woman You Meet Will Become Your Sister: Accepting that not everyone is meant to be in your orbit and that relationships come with trial and error.
Long-Lasting Relationships Are Created Organically: Recognizing that lasting relationships require mutual effort, consistency, and the willingness to evolve and give grace to one another as life changes.

Keep up with Yasmyne:

IG: @yazhunnty

Twitter: @heyyyazz

Tiktok: @yazhunnty

Recommendations of the Day:

-Durand Bernarr “En Route” EP

https://open.spotify.com/album/6oMGF1OHuuRjQWKn1HXrU5?si=kT3PCowMRLyYPVlUh5znPg

https://music.apple.com/us/album/en-route/1742236857

-Devin Morrison “Bussin” Album

https://open.spotify.com/album/1yhlwILvASgg6G7cR2genD?si=31nUVJchTtaflLhv_oMq6A

https://music.apple.com/us/album/bussin/1455041016

-Hold You Down: A Novel by Tracy Brown

https://www.amazon.com/Hold-You-Down-Tracy-Brown-ebook/dp/B09NTKG8S8

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Transcript

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0:00.0	You are listening to Summer Stories, celebrating our narratives and affirmations for Black
0:06.3	Girls series.
0:07.7	We have a full lineup of amazing women who will be sharing their stories in their own words.
0:14.0	Black girls aren't a monolith.
0:16.0	We come in different shapes, sizes, colors, personalities,
0:19.0	and have different interests,
0:21.0	and that has to be celebrated. So grab your favorite drink-a-drink a no-pad, find a cozy spot, and let's dive in.
0:31.6	What is going on beautiful people? You are listening to the
0:36.2	affirmations for Black Girls Podcast where we focus on personal growth and
0:41.6	cultivating a healthy relationship with ourselves. Today I am your guest host Yas enthusiast coming to you all with a new
1:08.8	episode by the title of today's episode, we are going to be diving in into the realm of sisterhood and having
1:19.5	genuine relationships in your 20s and beyond. I have personally gone through the ups and
1:25.3	downs of friendships for several years and I've recently now come into a place in my
1:30.8	life where I allow who I want to have relationships with.
1:37.0	Before we go any further, let's get into the affirmation of the week.
1:45.0	This week's affirmation is,
1:48.0	I cultivate meaningful relationships that build community.
1:55.0	Y'all, it's a good one.
1:59.0	Go ahead and say it with me,
2:01.0	I cultivate meaningful relationships that build community. I cultivate meaningful meaningful relationships that build community.
2:20.0	I cultivate meaningful
2:25.0	meaningful relationships that build community.
	...

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