The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation
The Loveland Foundation
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In this episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast, host Rachel Keener sits down with Aseanté Renee and LaToya Maria—the hosts of Unraveled Season 2—for a heartfelt and grounded conversation about mental health, self-love, and community. They reflect on how Unraveled has evolved, bringing deeper honesty, vulnerability, and integration of personal experience. Together, they explore self-love as an ongoing practice rooted in grace, consistency, and gentleness, and di...
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In this episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast, host Rachel Keener sits down with Aseanté Renee and LaToya Maria—the hosts of Unraveled Season 2—for a heartfelt and grounded conversation about mental health, self-love, and community. They reflect on how Unraveled has evolved, bringing deeper honesty, vulnerability, and integration of personal experience. Together, they explore self-love as an ongoing practice rooted in grace, consistency, and gentleness, and di...
In this episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast, host Rachel Keener sits down with Aseanté Renee and LaToya Maria—the hosts of Unraveled Season 2—for a heartfelt and grounded conversation about mental health, self-love, and community. They reflect on how Unraveled has evolved, bringing deeper honesty, vulnerability, and integration of personal experience. Together, they explore self-love as an ongoing practice rooted in grace, consistency, and gentleness, and di...
In this World Mental Health Day episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation, host Rachel Keener welcomes Grammy Award–winning artist Sara Bareilles for a deeply personal conversation. Rachel introduces Sara not just as a celebrated musician, but as someone who has shown genuine commitment to supporting Black women’s mental health through her connection with the Loveland Foundation. Sara shares her experiences with mental health, discussing the stigma around therapy and self...
Content Note: This episode includes discussions of suicide and suicidal ideation. Please listen with care. Host Rachel Keener sits down with therapist and community outreach manager Tatum Carter for a powerful conversation about Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and what it means for Black women. Tatum opens up about her path into mental health advocacy, the gaps in culturally competent care, and why creating safe, supportive spaces is essential. Together, she and Rachel unpack the unique pr...
In this episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast, host Rachel Keener sits down with Jamia Wilson—activist, writer, editor, and Vice President at Random House—for a conversation about the transformative power of storytelling. Jamia speaks to how stories can liberate, build empathy, and reimagine power, while she and Rachel reflect on the wisdom passed down from their parents and ancestors—encouragement, community-mindedness, and joy. Jamia also shares her perspect...
In this episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast, host Rachel Keener is joined by author, healer, and activist Michelle Cassandra Johnson for a thoughtful conversation inspired by her latest book, The Wisdom of the Hive. Drawing from her personal lineage and spiritual journey, Johnson reflects on what bees can teach us about healing, community, and interconnection. Rooted in the agricultural legacy of her grandparents and shaped by her own practices in yoga, medi...
In this episode of The Unfolding, presented by The Loveland Foundation, host Rachel Keener sits down with actress and podcaster Jasmin Savoy Brown for a deeply personal and open conversation. Jasmin shares navigating her Saturn Return while weaning off antidepressants, and balancing rest and productivity. They dive into why she created Today in Gay, a podcast celebrating joyful queer stories—offering listeners a space where lightness and community coexist. From Pride Month's roots to finding ...
If you’re looking for a podcast episode that moves beyond surface-level talk and gets into the heart of why environmental justice matters, this episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast is worth your time. Host Rachel Keener sits down with Leah Thomas — known to many as Green Girl — an environmental activist and the voice behind the term intersectional environmentalist. Leah opens up about her path from growing up in Missouri to becoming a leading voice in the sus...
In this must-listen episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast, host Rachel Keener sits down with financial educator and author Dasha Kennedy to discuss what it truly means to move beyond broke. Known for her platform The Broke Black Girl, Dasha shares her personal journey from teen motherhood to financial empowerment, offering a refreshing, judgment-free approach to money. She unpacks the emotional side of finances—why money is more than numbers, but a relationshi...
A new year, a fresh season, and a powerful theme: Joy. Welcome back to The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation podcast, where we're diving deep into what it truly means to experience joy, particularly for Black women. This episode explores joy not just as a fleeting feeling, but as a grounded state of being. Aseanté Renee joins us to share her insights on cultivating joy through practices of gratitude and intentional rituals. We'll be discussing the vital concept of "Retiring Supe...
This episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation, reflects on 2024's powerful theme of Self-Discovery. Our host, Rachel Keener, revisits conversations with guests who opened up about how self-discovery has shaped their healing journeys. Throughout this recap episode, our guests shared thoughtful insights, from understanding the impact of childhood experiences and learning to use their voice authentically, to the transformative growth that comes with parenthood. It’s a...
Ever wondered how grief can shape our lives, even when we try to avoid it? In this episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast, host Rachel Keener sits down with grief and trauma therapist Dr. Ajita Robinson to explore the depths of grief and how to find meaning in loss. Dr. Robinson shares her own journey into grief work, revealing how she initially shied away from it before realizing that her unresolved grief was hindering her own healing. They delve into the diff...
In this special episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation podcast for World Mental Health Day, Dr. Vivid, a clinical psychologist dedicated to supporting Black, Indigenous, and LGBTQIA+ communities, opens up about her unique approach to mental health. From the story behind her striking name to her holistic methods combining therapy, medication, and creative outlets like writing and art, Dr. Vivid offers deep insight into what it means to care for both mind and soul. This ...
In the latest episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation, host Rachel Keener chats with guest Faith Broussard Cade, a mental health counselor and author of two guided journals and Shine Bright Anyway: 90 Affirmations That Declare You Are Enough When the World Says You’re Not: a book on the transformative power of self- care and self- love. Faith shares her personal journey of overcoming a traumatic brain injury sustained in a car accident, and how this life-changing ...
Content Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including suicide and loss. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out to a crisis hotline or mental health professional. In this episode, host Rachel Keener sits down with Tamika Lewis, the inspiring founder of Women of Color Wellness Therapy and the WOC House. Tamika shares the story behind creating this unique wellness center, a nature-based haven for women of color seeking holistic healing pr...
This episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation is a powerful exploration of mental health, self-discovery, and growth alongside the renowned writer and poet Yrsa Daley-Ward. Host Rachel Keener dives deep with Yrsa on challenging the idea of fear as a negative force, reframing it as an opportunity for growth and self-awareness. Yrsa shares how she integrates mental health practices into her writing process, fostering both honesty and vulnerability in her work. The co...
In the latest episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation, author and storyteller Joél Leon shares an intimate and insightful conversation about men's mental health. Joél opens up about his own struggles with suicidal thoughts, highlighting the importance of vulnerability and emotional expression, particularly for black men. Joél's narrative emphasizes the need for embracing softness and showing grace not only towards oneself but also towards our parents and their challenge...
Ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and embrace your authentic self? Dive into a powerful conversation on identity and self-acceptance with Dr. Raquel Martin, a licensed clinical psychologist, professor, scientist, and podcast host on a mission to radically reimagine Black possibility. This episode unpacks the importance of authenticity, particularly within the Black community. Dr. Martin delves into her own path towards embracing her true self, and dismantles the concept of respe...
Hey there! Have you been feeling the weight of the world lately, especially if you're a Black mom? I hear you. This episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation podcast is a must-listen for anyone who needs a reminder that they're not alone. Dr. Dom and Dr. Akilah, two amazing voices in the mental health field who are both part of a group private practice at the Black Girl Doctor, dive deep into what it means to support Black mothers' well-being. It's not just about the cha...
This episode of The Unfolding: Presented by the Loveland Foundation podcast is seriously eye-opening! Our guest, Dr. Jennifer Mullan, author of the book “Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma & Politicizing Your Practice,” and a dynamic and highly sought after international speaker, dives deep into the whole concept of rage – not just as this individual thing we feel, but also as a bigger societal response to trauma. But it wasn't just about understanding rage. We’ll talk a ...
A new episode of The Unfolding Podcast is ready for your collective hearts and minds. I just dove deep into a soul-stirring conversation with Domenique Harrison, The Racial Equity Therapist who believes in the power of bringing folks into consciousness, exploring our histories, healing disconnection and unhealthy communication, and transforming our lives. In this episode, we didn't just skim the surface – we plunged into the heart of love, relationships, and that wild, messy journey of perso...
The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation
In this episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation Podcast, host Rachel Keener sits down with Aseanté Renee and LaToya Maria—the hosts of Unraveled Season 2—for a heartfelt and grounded conversation about mental health, self-love, and community. They reflect on how Unraveled has evolved, bringing deeper honesty, vulnerability, and integration of personal experience. Together, they explore self-love as an ongoing practice rooted in grace, consistency, and gentleness, and di...
