In this episode, I recap and react to the six-episode documentary series, The Curious Case of Natalia Grace, which originally premiered on May 29, 23 on the ID channel. We explore possible theories regarding Natalia's behavior, including the alleged sociopath diagnosis, and whether she was an adult when Michael and Kristine Barnett adopted her. Wha…

In this episode, we explore a range of fascinating topics, from the strange orange sky to the benefits of cursing. We also take a look at the latest advancements in technology and discuss what they might mean for the future. Tune in and join the conversation. Podcast Goodies Watch the video podcast. Click Here. Interested in attending a virtual wor…

In this episode, we discuss the Da'Naia Jackson interview on the Dear Future Wifey podcast. In part two, she details what led to her soon-to-be ex-husband asking for a divorce. We discuss trauma, self-esteem and so much more. Podcast Goodies Interested in attending a virtual workshop to help you increase your Emotional Intelligence skills? Click he…

In this episode, we discuss the Da'Naia Jackson interview on the Dear Future Wifey podcast. In part one, she details how she and her ex-husband, Derrick Jackson, met and the troubles leading up to their wedding day. We discuss trauma, self-esteem and so much more. Podcast Goodies Interested in attending a virtual workshop to help you increase your …

Headlines from this week and a brief review of Amazon's Jury Duty. Topics Covered: The Menendez Brothers Signs of a Stroke Chili's catered a wedding?! Would you freeze your pet? And More! Podcast Goodies For similar content, check out the blog here. Grab our powerful self-care and manifestation products. Shop Now If you enjoy this type of content, …

In this episode, we discuss recent news and pop culture. Topics Covered: A man who fathered over 600 children Pras Michel guilty verdict Don Lemon and Tucker Carlson were fired within the same week ADHD predictors And More! Podcast Goodies For similar content, check out the blog here. Grab our powerful self-care and manifestation products. Shop Now…

During this episode we briefly explore my takeaways from the series Reginald The Vampire, which premiered on the SYFY Network in October 2022. You can also stream the series on Hulu. Topics Discussed: Self-confidence Taking action The power of belief Podcast Goodies For similar content, check out the blog here. Grab our powerful self-care and manif…

In this episode we discuss current topics and a possible advancement in the mental health field. Topics Covered: AI catfishing... Christine Brown's Engagement! Elon Musk Claw Machine Trap?! Test for Anxiety? Podcast Goodies: Check out the Aligned & Free Shop for your self-care and manifestation tools. Click here.…

Headlines from the week of April 2nd Topics Discussed Donald J. Trump Arraigned Bob Lee-Cashapp Founder Who does Chipotle have beef with (lol)? McDonald's Layoffs/automation AI romance...? Podcast Goodies Aligned & Free Blog Script Your Way to an Aligned Life Positive Affirmations Coloring Pages Affirmations for Your Phone If you enjoyed this episo…

In this episode, we're talking about the fear of success and what to do about it. Topics Covered Childhood Experiences Imposter Syndrome How a Fear of Success Shows Might Show Up in Your Life If you like learning about mindset shifts, this episode is for you! Podcast Goodies Aligned & Free Blog Script Your Way to an Aligned Life Positive Affirmatio…

Check out the replay of our first Live show! In this episode I discuss the following Topics Covered A new movie alert- "A Thousand And One," starring Teyana Taylor and directed by A.V. Rockwell. The indictment of Donald J. Trump Mixed reactions to MrBeast's car giveaway Why it's so difficult to stay away from sweets If you like a mix of news, pop c…

This is an audio version of this podcast episode. In this episode, we are discussing TLC's Extreme Sisters, season two. We're using the show to explore enmeshed relationships. Topics covered Defining enmeshment Causes of enmeshment Signs of enmeshment The impact of enmeshed relationships If you like psychology topics and reality tv, this episode is…

In this episode, we are discussing TLC's Extreme Sisters, season two. We're using the show to explore enmeshed relationships. Topics covered Defining enmeshment Causes of enmeshment Signs of enmeshment The impact of enmeshed relationships If you like psychology topics and reality tv, this episode is for you. Podcast Goodies Aligned & Free Blog Scri…

Series review of Unprisoned on Hulu There are several themes that make this eight episode series so relatable. In this episode I discuss the relationship dynamics between the perfectionist therapist, Paige Alexander, and her father, Edwin, who was recently released from prison after 17 years. Delroy Lindo stars as Edwin Alexander. Paige Alexander i…

Series review of Unprisoned on Hulu There are several themes that make this eight episode series so relatable. In this episode I discuss the relationship dynamics between the perfectionist therapist, Paige Alexander, and her father, Edwin, who was recently released from prison after 17 years. Delroy Lindo stars as Edwin Alexander. Paige Alexander i…

Who was the real Miss Cleo? We may never know, but we do learn a little bit more about her in the HBO documentary, Call Me Miss Cleo. In this episode, I review and briefly discuss the impact of trauma on Miss Cleo's life and whether or not she was actually a scammer.Di Shakia

In this episode, we discuss Kody's belief that Janelle doesn't respect him Do you agree with him? Sister Wives-Season 17- Reacting to Kody and Janelle Brown Note: This episode was originally recorded and uploaded to another platform before Janelle and Kody announced their separation.Di Shakia M.

In this episode, I discuss what cognitive dissonance is and how it shows up during season 17 of the show Sister Wives on TLC. Please Note: The episode was recorded and originally uploaded before Meri Brown made the official announcement regarding her divorce from Kody Brown.Di Shakia

In this episode, I discuss the relationships between Meri, Robyn, and Christine Brown. Were Meri and Robyn's reactions to Christine leaving justified? Note: This was recorded and posted on another platform before season 17 ended. #SisterWivesDi Shakia M.

Welcome to Rhetoric with Shakia. If you enjoy talking about reality tv, movies, and scripted series, this podcast is for you.Di Shakia