On this episode of Black Nerds Matter, were joined by Alana Robinson, a Somatic & Self-Empowerment Coach based in Los Angeles, CA. Alana helps people move through obstacles, reconnect with their bodies, and intentionally create lives they love. With a focus on body-wise self-awareness, resilience, and self-trust, her work centers on mind-body integration and meaningful transformation.

In our conversation, we explore Alanas journey from snowboard coach to somatic guide, the unique power of embodiment in personal growth, and how she supports Black and marginalized communities through culturally aware, trauma-informed coaching. We also dive into a timely discussion about accountability in the Black communitywhy it matters, what it looks like in practice, and how self-awareness can spark collective ...