For Mental Health Awareness Week, Esta and Saphire sat down with Dr Joyti Kaur, who answered all of our questions from coping with lockdown, conscious parenting and generational trauma.    Find Joyti over on instagram @joy_positive_powerful   Special thanks to Sable Radio and Boar Lane for the space & creativity.

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We All Need A Bit Of Therapy!

This was a really hard podcast to do - I didn’t realise how much I was struggling until I sat down and recorded this podcast. It’s crazy that within a pandemic so many people including myself decided to work harder than they ever have, while forgetting the basic necessities of self care! I’ve started to talk quite a bit about toxic positivity because let’s be really guys, we can’t be happy all the time. ??‍♀️ 

When Is Enough REALLY Enough?!

Welcome back to the Female Magik podcast! We are leaving this year with a bang and of course 2021 inspiration! In this episode, Esta speaks to Savannah who us the owner of the very popular SavvyBaker.  They speak about: - The reality of starting a food business  - People copying your work - Racism & identity  - Manifesting your dreams.   Filmed by Sable Studios @sableradio  To see more of Savvy Baker see here: @ thesavvybaker Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to hear about our workshops and events; https://www.femalemagik.org/  Instagram: @femalemagik

I Built An Empire In Lockdown!

In this episode @estayemaya & @isa_xmg speak about their biggest losses of 2020 that happened on top of COVID ?? We also speak about how to overcome these times as well as getting over creative blocks!⚡️?

BIGGEST L’s OF 2020 - (minus COVID!)

Welcome back to another weekly dose of Female Konnect with Esta and Isabella. In this episode they are joined by Alana who is a Esthetician at @virgoskinleeds Together they discuss: • What the 'generation curse' means to them. • Growing up when we were young VS raising kids today!

GENERATIONAL CURSES?

Welcome back to our podcast, this week we had Fauziya who is 1 half of Rooted, who are a social platform and zine, with aims to promote and represent PoC Creatives from or based in the North West of England. In this episode, we speak about: Living as a woman of colour in Liverpool, UK Creating a Zine in the last year of University Working with organisations to give people of colour more rights within the Arts. Filmed by Sable Studios @sableradio To see more of Rooted, check out their instagram: @rootedzine Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to hear about our workshops and events; https://www.femalemagik.org/ Instagram: @femalemagik

"The Lower Paid Jobs Are Given To The People Of Colour"

Welcome to the Female Konnect!  Are you ready for the #sofasessions? ? In the next chapter of the Female Konnect collaboration; the originator’s of @k_nc_pt & @femalemagik take to the sofa, weekly, to discuss anything and everything.  With fabulous new guests and new topics each session; from all industries and walks of life, the ladies will delve into each discussion giving fresh perspectives and challenging conventional industry norms and ideas; sharing knowledge and learning from each other along the way.

Is Leeds Supportive?

Its easy for most people to forget how blessed they are to have a body that is fully functioning. It's easy to forget that not everyone is as lucky as we are. In this episode esta speaks to Enas who was born without one arm. In this episode, we speak about: - Growing up without an arm - Adapting to a new country - The NHS and their resources - The Bionic arm Filmed by Sable Studios @sableradio To see more of Enas check out her fund raiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/hero-arm-for-enas: Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to hear about our workshops and events; https://www.femalemagik.org/ Instagram: @femalemagik

"Once A Boy Spat In My Face Because Of It"

Welcome to the Female Magik Podcast, A safe space for women to come and share their stories of the hardships and glow ups. We are finally on YouTube and cant wait for you to see all the amazing women we have in store to come through! In this episode, Esta and Lauren speak about: - How to become a life coach. - Ways to stay in control of your life with the help of a life coach. - What to look for when choosing a life coach - The importance of having more diverse range of coaches in the BAME communities. Filmed by Sable Studios @sableradio To see more of Lauren check out her instagram: laurencherlifecoach Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to hear about our workshops and events; https://www.femalemagik.org/ Instagram: @femalemagikn

How To Take Control Over Your Thoughts

It’s been a few weeks since we had our first Female Konnect event in collaboration with Koncept, which is a new creative hub in the heart of Leeds providing simple multi-functional spaces for a unique creative collective. This was our first of many collaboration - Different ways to find your niche and build on it - Gaining confidence and networking - Promoting yourself as a brand & your business brand - How to deal with difficult people/business deals that go wrong - What does your dream business/workspace look like - How has Covid-19 effected your business/business plan, what changes have you made to adapt to this. *KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR OUR NEXT EVENT IN OCTOBER* Make sure you are following our pages so you are the first to see when our next event is put up! @k_nc_pt @femalemagik

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In This episode, Esta Speaks to Shay who is a Financial Crime Operations Manager. She has been working in financial services for over 9 years and her specialism is in managing financial crime/fraud prevention departments. She is passionate about improving financial wellbeing within the black community and removing the stigma around discussing money management, debts and credit files.

How to Manage Your Finances During Covid

In This weeks episode, Esta speaks to model, writer and artist Ameera Mian.  They speak about the modelling industry for women of colour and the highs and lows of being a writer.  Check Ameera's Instagram @ameeramian 

How Society Shapes The Vision Of Beauty

In this episode, Esta Talks about the different types of toxic people that you can come across in your lifetime and how to cut them off!

Cutting Off Toxic People

In today's podcast Esta shares her thoughts and experiences as she reflects on turning 25. The five things that she discusses are the following: Don’t hold on to old perceptions if you no longer believe in them. Fall In love with Finding Yourself Create a lifestyle that works for you Appreciate the company you keep. 

Five Things I've Learnt Turning 25

In this episode, Esta talks about Leeds most recent BLM Protest, the darker truth of Windrush and whether or not 'daddy issues' is a real thing.  Make sure to add you voice to the conversation by sending us a message on our Instagram @femalemagik !

Daddy Issues

This is a podcast for women to share their incredible stories. It will be a safe place for difficult discussions and for us to learn from each other. It focuses on self-care through spirituality, parenting and careers.

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