05/19/2026
You deserve relationships that can hold the real version of you now — and the version you become in the future.
Not the version of you that never asked for anything. Not the version that was always available, always accommodating, always absorbing everyone else's tension so they didn't have to.
The real you. The growing you. The you that is finally learning to take up space without apologizing for it.
That version deserves to be loved too.
And if the people around you are struggling to meet you there right now, that doesn't mean you went too far. It means you finally went far enough.
This is the conversation we're having in Season 6, Episode 24 of Owning Pleasure as a Black Woman — "When Your Family Doesn't Support Your New Boundaries." If you're in a season of growth that the people closest to you don't quite understand yet, this episode was made for you.
🎧 Listen now on your favorite streaming platform. Link in bio.