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There are times when the path forward is the one you create

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Susan Kelechi Watson played an unapologetically Black woman on TV for 7 years while Codie Elaine Oliver was building an unapologetically Black brand and digital community They share how all of us can harness the power of WHO WE ARE to create success and personal fulfillment even when it challenging

With the high highs that come with being known actors and the quiet lows that come with a competitive and superficial industry staying motivated encouraged and grounded doesnt come by accident Shoniqua Shandai and KJ Smith will share their journey to self love and acceptance

Finding genuine friends in adulthood can sometimes be a challenge But it one that didnt keep this 20something Baltimorebred actress and this 30something rapper wife and mama from Seattle from finding their tribe in one another after meeting at an event

For WNBA players Nneka Chiney Ogwumike and former professional athlete turned life coach Koya Webb their health pays the bills These three ladies share how physical health and fitness are only a part of what necessary to thrive Overall wellness starts from within and with who you let in

Jemele Hill and Deborah Joy Winans know how to use their voices But that doesnt mean it always easy From going against the grain publicly andor privately to broadcasting their voices in podcast form learn how these ladies have learned to trust their gut and speak their mind

This week, the Mamas sit down with Julian—educator, father, and host of The Opportunity Gap podcast—for a conversation that hits home for many: How do we support our children and ensure they’re truly seen, valued, and empowered in school?

Quality rest isn’t just about waking up refreshed—it’s a form of self-care, a tool for longevity, and a secret weapon for radiant, healthy skin.

Dr. Judith Joseph keeps it real about her own experience with depression, the realities of high-functioning mental health struggles, and why Black women, in particular, face unique challenges when it comes to seeking help.

On the latest episode of Black Love’s flagship podcast The Mama’s Den, Michael Ealy joins the ladies to talk all things fatherhood, partnership, and how today’s dads are flipping the script on what it means to be a “modern parent.”

The Mamas Den mamas dive into their favorite books to read with their little ones and the shelves are stacked with gems from some of our favorite Black storytellers.

Our journey together began over three decades ago, built on a foundation of faith, love, and a deep commitment to serving others. 

For these four powerhouse women, this moment is bigger than just a TV appearance—it’s a full-circle journey that started during the pandemic when they first launched The Mama’s Den.

Lathan Thomas and Mama Glow have taken things up a notch with a stunning women’s center in Brooklyn—Circle By Mama Glow— and The Soft Space, a premium wellness oasis and gathering space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.