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The Letters and Layers Podcast

The Letters and Layers Podcast

by Amaka Gratia

111. A Short Break, and We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers Part 2

It's that time of the year! The show is going on its summer break and will be back on its 5-year anniversary (!!!) September 1st. In the meantime catch up on any and all episodes you've missed! I'm finishing up my reaction to the book We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers. I talk specifically about getting honest with yourself about your finances before embarking on your journey towards generating wealth, and reframing debt which a lot of us have and may harbor negative feelings as a result. I hope you listen to the end. Newsletter is relaunching January 2027! I talk at the top of the podcast about everything you can expect. Subscribe here! https://thoughtful-builder-3718.kit.com/0b2ee7a5ac Follow my postpartum health and weight loss journey on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@Amaka_Chinelo Drop the show a follow in IG: @thelettersandlayerspod I appreciate you!

110. We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers Part 1

Happy July! I'm really excited to dive into a topic I'm yet to discuss in depth on the podcast: money. Specifically through the lens of Black womens' journey to financial freedom and long-term wealth. Rachel's book We Should All Be Millionaires focuses on this topic and I talk about three key points that are necessary in embodying the millionaire mindset and making it a reality for ourselves. I hope you listen to the end. I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com Podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

109. Postpartum Diaries Entry #4 - Challenges on My Breastfeeding Journey

I struggled with discussing this on the podcast considering I am still fully processing what this decisions means for me, but my motivation ultimately was to offer comfort and support to other new mothers who may be facing similar challenges. I hope you listen to the end. I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com Podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

108. Postpartum Diaries Entry #3: My Labor and Delivery Story Part 2

Kicking off the month of June, I'm sharing part two of my labor and delivery story. Things did not go as expected, resulting in a myriad of emotions as I began my journey into motherhood. I hope you listen to the end. I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com Podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

107. Postpartum Diaries Entry #2: My Labor and Delivery Story Part 1

I wanted to take the opportunity on this episode to recount the first part of my labor and delivery story, not just for my beloved audience but for myself, so I'm always able to come back and listen. I had to document this life-changing experience and what better place to do it than here? I hope you listen to the end. I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com Podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

106. Postpartum Diaries Entry #1: Motherhood - The First 3 Weeks

Firing up the microphone for the first episode after giving birth means leaning heavily on consistency, slowly generating momentum again, and being ok with background noise. This is real life now! I took a few minutes this episode to check in and share whatever came to mind for me. Looks like this might become a series of sorts? We'll see! I hope you listen to the end. I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com Podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

105. "Deserving" Rest as A Black Woman, and Sharing our "Failures" Along with Success

Hey everyone! Happy April! Coming to you with some thoughts about the idea of rest as a Black woman transitioning into a period where I am de-prioritizing work and focusing on taking care of myself first. I also talk about an opportunity I applied for that I did not get, and how our "failures" are only part of our story and journey long-term. I hope you listen to the end. I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com New podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

104. 3rd Trimester Update & Hopes for Postpartum

Hey everyone! I spent this episode sharing some personal updates about how 3rd trimester had been for me so far, feelings around nearing the end of my pregnancy, and hopes I have for my postpartum experience. I hope you listen to the end. I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com New podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

103. Matriarch by Tina Knowles Part 2

Happy March! So happy to be kicking off this month with the second and final installment of my recap of Ms. Tina Knowles’ book Matriarch. I finished it before the end of the month as promised, and after my personal update, I talk about the most resonating themes and experiences in the book that I felt moved to share, specifically her journey with love and her long-term partners, and her learning to become her own self advocate for her battle with breast cancer. I hope you listen to the end. I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com New podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

102. Tools for Better Sleep! Lifestyle Changes & Product-Based Tips

Hi everyone! Coming to you half-way through the month with some helpful conversation around sleep. Many of us could use longer, better quality sleep at night and I wanted to share things that have worked for me along with recommendations I've shared with patients, family and friends (12:19). I hope you listed to the end! I've re-lauched my Youtube channel! Subscribe and support! Link: https://www.youtube.com/@mylettersandlayers/videos As always, please share and recommend, and thank you so much for the support! EMAIL: contact@thelettersandlayers.com New podcast Instagram! @thelettersandlayerspod. Give us a follow! I appreciate you!

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