Are you Curious Enough for Community with Deana and Shivawn

04/12/2025 37 min Temporada 6 Episodio 102

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In this episode of Seated With Strangers, host Shivawn and guest Deana explore the themes of curiosity, community, and self-care, particularly from the perspective of Black women. They discuss the importance of vulnerability in friendships, the challenges of navigating survival mode and the role of therapy in personal growth. Deana shares her journey in the wine industry and how it intersects with her faith, while also emphasizing the need for community and connection in today's society. The conversation encourages listeners to embrace curiosity and take steps towards building meaningful relationships.Chapters06:01 Navigating Survival Mode as a Black Woman14:44 Reinventing Identity Post-Pandemic18:23 Curiosity and Vulnerability in Community Engagement22:02 Navigating Personal Struggles and Vulnerability25:11 The Dynamics of Friendship and Community36:16 The Importance of Receiving and ReciprocityDid you enjoy this episode? Let us know by leaving a rating and review on Apple  or Spotify. It'll take less than a minute.Want in on our community with other strangers & experience our popup dinner parties join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠list⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Email [email protected] for brand partnerships and business inquires. Follow our Producer on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivawnmitchell

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