30 Personal Development Podcasts for Black Girls
Podcasts are litty right now.
In fact, according to Edison Research, 32% of Americans listen to podcasts at least once a month.
And if you didn’t know already…
BLACK WOMEN ARE SLAAAAYING IN THESE PODCAST STREETS!
.... and we are here for it, honey!
Whether you are trying to get snatched, secure the bag in your business, or live your best life, black women podcasts are bringing the SAUCE.
Satisfy your podcast cravings with this list of personal development podcasts by brown skin girls just like you.
Health and Wellness Podcasts
Get your mind and body together with these podcasts hosted by black women.
This health and wellness podcast is hosted by two besties and registered dietician nutritionists. They talk about topics from healthy living to body acceptance. “Our Tips For Navigating Stress Eating” “An Honest Conversation About Death and Grief.”
Hosts: Wendy Lopez and Jessica Jones.
New episodes: Every Wednesday
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
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If you are a woman of color obsessed with self-care and self-love, this podcast is for you, boo! This podcast features inspiring a diverse set of experts who navigate the wellness space.
Hosted By: Lauren Ash
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
New Episodes: 4x per month
Binge On: 77 episodes
When you feel your best, you do your best. The Balanced Black Girl podcast helps you to do just that by giving real info about personal development, health, and self-care, Tune in for interviews and deep dives with Black women wellness experts.
Hosted By: Lestraundra Alfred
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
New Episodes: Bi-weekly
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Therapy and mental health still carries a stigma in the black community. The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is breaking the stigma one episode at a time. Listen as Dr. Jordan gives her expert advice on how to improve your mental health.
Hosted By: Jordan Harden Bradferd, Ph,D
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge On: 164 episodes
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Becoming your best self ain’t easy! Sometimes you just have to take life by the horns and enjoy the ride. Self Care IRL will get you all the way together with her raw and intimate thoughts on mental health and wellness topics.
Hosted By: Ty Alexander
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
New Episodes: Varies
Binge On: 17 episodes
Mindset Podcasts
If you are ready to master your mindset, tune into these podcasts by black females.
50 episodes filled with real talk for “women of color who affirm their worth, value mental health, and seek wholeness.’ Even though this podcast has been discontinued, AFFIRM is still one of the best personal development podcasts for black girls!
Hosted By: Davia Roberts, LPC
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
New Episodes: Discontinued
Binge on: 46 Episodes
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Dive into the lives of beautiful black women entrepreneurs who have gone from side hustling to full-time bossing. Listen in to Chief Side Hustler, Nicaila Matthews Okome for practical advice from some of the world’s most inspiring black women.
Hosted By: Nicaila Matthews Okome
Rating: 4.7 out of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 207 episodes
Tune in for dope interviews that reveal the work it takes to create the life of your dreams. Shout out to Lene’ Green for creating a space where guests can “share the roadblocks, challenges, and struggles that they went through to get where they are today.”
Hosted By: Lene’ Green
Rating: 4.7 out of 5
New Episodes: 2-3 per month-
Binge on: 66 episodes
It takes money to run an empire! If you are trying to get your finances together to live your best empress life, start listening to Brown Ambition like yesterday! Learn how to juggle your life, career, and finances with the solid advice from Mandi Woodruff and Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche each week.
Hosted By: Mandi Woodruff and Tiffany Aliche
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 217 episodes
Self-Development Podcasts
Are you ready to level up your life? Kick back, relax, and listen into one of these fiiirrre self-help podcasts.
Sometimes dreamers need to get out of the clouds and into reality. The Glow Up Podcast is a weekly shot of practical advice from real entrepreneurs that will bring you back down to earth.
Hosted By: Casey and Naomi
Rating: 4.8 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 161 episodes
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Admit it! Your mom knows a whole lotta things about life that you don’t. Having transparent conversations with your mama about sex, trauma, healing, and spirituality is a must, but not every young woman has a mother to talk with. Mom and daughter duo Keyaira and Tarawoner Kelly get it. Their podcast, Talk to Your Mom, is documenting several juicy convos about real life and we are here for it!
Hosted By: Keyaira and Tarawoner Kelly
Rating: 4.9 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 10 episodes
14. Now, That’s Life! With Dr. Nina Ellis-Hervey
On Now That's Life, Dr. Nina shares her lessons as a 100-pound weight loss champion, Licensed Psychologist, Tenured Professor, and lifestyle vlogger with over 950,000 YouTube subscribers and 60 million video views.She delivers her expertise, clinical research, and steps on how women can align mentally, physically and emotionally to get what they deserve in life. She reads listener letters, answers questions, and dives into requested topics.
Hosted By: Dr. Nina Ellis-Hervey
Rating: 4.9 of 5
New Episodes: Bi-weekly
Binge on: 30 episodes
15. The Courtney Sanders Podcast
Welcome to the Courtney Sanders Show, formally known as "The Think and Grow Chick Podcast". Join Top Millennial Speaker & Women’s Empowerment coach Courtney Sanders as she touches on entrepreneurship, lifestyle, finances, personal growth and spiritually. Hear personal stories and experiences from Courtney and featured guest on several topics.
Hosted By: Courtney Sanders
Rating: 4.8 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 115 episodes
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“The SelfishTalk Podcast, hosted by OlanikeeOsi is a women’s self-love focused podcast powered by SELFISHBABE: The personal development and lifestyle company teaching women to selfishly and authentically love themselves through their FREE self-love app SELFISHBABE. Everything self-love, spirituality, women and real are talked about.”
Hosted By: OlanikeeOsi
Rating: 4.9 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 66 episodes
Empowerment Podcasts
Sometimes, you just need someone to gas you up! These podcasts will give you a powerful shot of advice that is chased with love.
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Are you a creator who is transforming her life? Slay Girl Slay is for” every woman on the verge of a come up.” Sis, you will love the real talk sessions from the founder of the Slay Girl Slay movement.
Hosted By: Ashley Leggs
Rating: 4.9 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 100 Episodes
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Girl CEO is the playground for female entrepreneurs. The podcast is an extension of the brand, where Ronne gives her real life tips and advice to becoming a brilliant CEO.
Hosted By: Ronne Brown
Rating: 4.8 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 36 episodes
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Listen in on intimate conversations with soul filled women from all walks of life. This free flowing podcast will make you want to grab a cup of your favorite beverage of choice and indulge for hours.
Hosted By: Alex Elle
Rating: 4.9 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 190 episodes
Spirituality Podcasts
If you’re into collecting “aha moments” and spiritual gems, then meditate on these powerful spirit focused podcasts.
27. Oprah’s Super Soul Conversations
“Awaken, discover and connect to the deeper meaning of the world around you with SuperSoul.” Listen to interviews with some of the world’s most renowned people as they share their knowledge and wisdom on living the life of their dreams.
Hosted By: Oprah
Rating: 4.6 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 307 Episodes
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Founder of the Women Evolve movement and Co-Pastor of The Potter’s House Denver, Sarah Jakes Roberts speaks on all things popular culture, faith, and transformation.
Hosted By: Sarah Jakes Roberts
Rating: 4.9 of 5
New Episodes: Weekly
Binge on: 100 Episodes
Shifting your life begins with opening your world to new people and information. Personal development podcasts are an easy way to do this for the $free.99. Support yourself and these black women podcasts by listening, rating, and sharing.