Best Dr.Aja King Podcasts (2024)

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Blossoming Connections in the Age of Disconnection 53:27

6M ago53:27

53:27

Join Dr. Aja King and Cedric Weatherspoon as they explore the stark realities of loneliness amidst spring's promise of renewal on "Colors of Our Culture." Discover the nuances of solitude versus loneliness, the evolving landscape of community, and the impact of technology on human connection. From emotional fallout to fostering empathy, dive into t…

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Keep My Wife’s Name Out Your F***ing Mouth 33:46

10M ago33:46

33:46

Are Hollywood relationships as glamorous as they seem? That's the question we'll be exploring today as we delve into the enigmatic bond between Hollywood power couple, Will Smith and Jada Pickett Smith. We're peeling back the layers of their relationship, discussing the dramatic incident involving Chris Rock, and understanding the principles of Jad…

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Unpacking Tupac: A Legacy of Hip-Hop, Gangs, and Tragedy 58:43

11M ago58:43

58:43

In this episode, Dr. Aja and Cedric Weatherspoon delve into the complex narrative surrounding the murder of iconic rapper Tupac Shakur. They begin by discussing the recent arrest of Keffe D, the uncle of Orlando Anderson, a key figure in the events leading to Tupac's murder. This arrest, which comes decades after the crime, raises questions about w…

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Primetime Exodus: Deion Sanders' Departure and the HBCU Dilemma 1:04:57

11M ago1:04:57

1:04:57

Aja and Cedric dive headfirst into the explosive departure of football icon Deion Sanders from Jackson State University to the University of Colorado. They kick off the discussion with Deion's shocking move, dissecting Dr. Greg Carr's incisive comments on respectability politics and the immense pressure Black individuals face to conform. The fashio…

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Stepping up the Game: A New Cultural Dialogue Begins 16:35

11M ago16:35

16:35

Let's take it up a notch, shall we? Welcome to the brave new world of "The Colors of Our Culture" - a platform where we're not just talking, but digging deep into those hush-hush subjects in the Black community. As the curtains close on our previous podcast, "Colors of Relationships", we're left reminiscing about some epic moments - remember the se…

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Ain’t No DriveBy Shootings Over Here, In Morocco 23:16

2y ago23:16

23:16

Dr. Aja King took a ‘lil trip to Morocco with a travel group called The Travel Divas! With a little history lesson attached, Aja and Cedric talk about some of the significant differences between the U.S. and The Kingdom of Morocco, a Muslim country in Western North Africa that distinguishes itself from Africans. From lounging at cafes to belly danc…

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Dating Plus Sized Women - EXPLICIT 36:33

2y ago36:33

36:33

Ced and Aja are joined by Pretty Palace of Women, Dee, Majesty, Raina, and Coco to discuss the BS when it comes to dating BBW. Simply put, these ladies are on a mission to promote body positivity, clean up some socially distorted perceptions about dating thick women, and give some quick tips on internet dating. Regardless of body size, relationship…

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Grief and Loss of Fathers 25:08

2y ago25:08

25:08

“You can’t be out here lookin’ like a raggedy mango seed!” These are the fine words we remember from dads. One of the simplest yet favored ways of honoring a deceased father is to carry on with their crazy sayings. We put little thought into the loss of a parent until we’re forced to think about it. But we don’t really grow up until we are no longe…

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Without Being Sexist, What DO Men DO? Toxic Masculinity 24:32

2y ago24:32

24:32

Be a real man! But who the hell knows what that means anymore without saying, “show zero emotion.” Maybe “suck it up” or “walk it off” or “no tears” isn’t the best approach. Masculinity is taught, but where does “be a man” go wrong? Ced and Aja talk about how we reshape the term masculinity to include being open about how you feel. https://linktr.e…

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Shut Up And Do As I Say. I'm Your Daddy! 19:28

2y ago19:28

19:28

Where do men learn to be leaders? Teachers, coaches, their fathers, friends, and pastors. And can you be a leader while leaving the legacy of your name behind? There are myriad leadership styles and no specific way to approach them. "Leadership for men has to be an independent journey and not one that is marked by traditional culture," says Dr. Aja…

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Father's Day Gifts! Grill Brush or Gucci Sandals? 19:00

2y ago19:00

19:00

The days of stereotypical dads cleaning their grill while offending fashionistas everywhere in their cargo shorts and lacking pedicured feet are gone. The modern dad doesn't need to showcase the anti-emotional side on all fronts. This father's day, stray away from the cliche and treat dad to a gift he'd never request. Aja and Ced talk about gift-gi…

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Astrology. Wisdom or Crystal Ball? Astrological Psychotherapist Debra Silverman Joins Us 45:03

2+ y ago45:03

45:03

Debra Silverman is crazy…if you've boxed yourself into one way of thinking. Astrology gets thrown around as BS of the soft sciences, but what kind of wisdom can't we extract from a new perspective? And why would a psychotherapist always keep your "chart" around as a reference? Debra doesn't claim to be reading a crystal ball telling you how your li…

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How To Date A Single Mother 23:37

2+ y ago23:37

23:37

Step one: don’t be a jackass. Step two: make a plan. The rules change a bit when dating a single mother. Ced gets the info from Aja when it comes to the dating game, “mom style.” While Aja provides some sound advice, Ced seems more concerned with who gets fed at the dinner table first. It’s one thing to consider how the kids will react, but it’s go…

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Wellness Tips For The Month of Mothers 20:25

2+ y ago20:25

20:25

If you feel like you’re give, give, giving all the time, you’re not alone. A common distraction to a mother’s sanity is the constant sacrifice for ALL surrounding her. Is a little peace of mind as simple as scheduling some time to take a little for yourself...or a lot? Ced pries into the Top-5 ways Aja recommends to keep a mother’s mind at ease. #p…

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Mothers Can Dress Sexy, Right? 15:19

2+ y ago15:19

15:19

Can Mother’s dress sexy? Not if their children are pooping in a toy box. Aja and Cedric break down the many relationship types that mothers carry, starting with the Mother to Son dynamic. Men learn to respectfully interact with women through early childhood relationships, starting with their mothers. Support the show…

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Could Jada Have Done More? Stepping in With Love 22:19

2+ y ago22:19

22:19

I’m gonna correct you, but I’m gonna correct you with love.” Doc talks with Ced about the less obvious narrative in the Will, Jada, and Chris Rock incident. Love is not violent, but love is accountability. When does interference cross the line, and when is your job as a spouse/partner to step in? “The hardest love is watching people you love make b…

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The Black Man & His Mental Health 14:33

2+ y ago14:33

14:33

It doesn’t matter what you have, if your mental well-being isn’t stable, you can easily lose everything you’ve worked for. In part 3 of our series on “the Will Smith” incident, Doc and Ced talk about the black man and his mental health. They discuss emotional isolation vs having your support group to look out for you, as you look out for them. “Wat…

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Snapping, Slipping, or Slapping? 15:26

2+ y ago15:26

15:26

What does is take to make someone snap or slip? Conway and Siegelman call snapping a disorder of experience, occurring in otherwise healthy people, but what changes a laughing matter into a slapping matter? Dr. Aja King and Cedric Weatherspoon, MA, LMFT, discuss the story surrounding the slap. Like, subscribe, and invite a #CORPCousin to #TheColors…

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Mental Health - The Slap Heard Around The World 18:23

2+ y ago18:23

18:23

Did Will Smith knock Chris off his Rocker? Aja and Cedric look at what was, what could’ve been, and what might’ve been better. What led up to this uncharacteristic performance by Smith? Like, subscribe, and invite a #CORPCousin to #TheColorsofRelationships podcast! #podcasthost #podcastersunite #applepodcast #podcasting #spotifypodcast #podcasters …

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Where Are You From? AfricanAncestry Episode 47:29

2+ y ago47:29

47:29

Doc and Ced walk through the process of DNA testing with AfricanAncestry.com. To know your story and your lineage is to understand your history. Feel empowered and fill in the narrative. “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots” -Marcus Garvey 🔥Like, subscribe, and invite a #CORPCousin t…

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(🚨NSFW) Lets Get RAUNCHY: Embracing Sex Work in The Digital World 1:17:13

3+ y ago1:17:13

1:17:13

🚨NOT SAFE FOR WORK/EARS UNDER 18🚨 😜Slow down & catch up w/ LadyQ & Rico as we DIVE into the JUICY topic of everything sexwork 🍆🍑! Drop a line! Would you start an OnlyFans for the right 🤑?! Support the creators! Ric: https://linktr.ee/Ric_daDick LadyQ: https://linktr.ee/LadyQ55 Find us online + be sure to like and share if you are digging this topic…

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The Second Amendment: National African American Gun Association (NAAGA) with Keith Jerald 39:20

3+ y ago39:20

39:20

In this episode, we chat with Keith Jerald to discuss his affiliation with the National African American Gun Association, the importance of knowing our rights under the Second Amendment, and tips to change your views on gun safety. YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS HEAT! Get more info on the National African American Gun Association (NAAGA) https://www.f…

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Roots: Finding Our Way Back to Where We Originated Rebroadcast 1:17:13

3+ y ago1:17:13

1:17:13

We are rebroadcasting this episode for listeners who haven't heard this episode. The reveal episode is coming on Tuesday. Stay tuned! In this episode, we sit with Simone Jones and discuss her work with tracing African DNA ancestry! Grab your OWN DNA kit today! “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree …

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It Takes a Village: Building Community As a Foster Parent 39:20

3+ y ago39:20

39:20

Catch The Doc and Ced as they catch up with Frankie Walker to discuss her journey as a foster parent to over 40 foster angels. This conversation explores the importance of providing children a loving home as their parents navigate tough issues. Find Frankie on FB or purchase her book on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Chosen-Love-Children-miraculous…

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Mothers: Parenting Our Girls Around Identity Development 50:54

3+ y ago50:54

50:54

“We repeat what we don’t repair.” ~ Christine Langley-Obaugh As the founder of KIP Consulting Services, LLC, Ms. Ann is passionate about instilling hope and empowering individuals to live their best lives. She operates a thriving private practice in Decatur, GA, where she offers mental health services to teens girls and their families. Ms. Ann host…

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Black History Month: How The Southern Black Belt Influenced Black America 1:05:13

3+ y ago1:05:13

1:05:13

🔥Black History Month: Tune in with Ced, The Doc, and the hometown homey Chad Hullett as they chop it up about everything, from reparations to the great southern return. DONT. 👏🏾 MISS.👏🏾 THIS. 👏🏾 HEAT.👏🏾 ✨S3E4: http://ow.ly/QJOP50DrXyq ✨Connect w Chad H: http://ow.ly/hFBe50DrXGK Support the showBy Cedric Weatherspoon,MA,LMFT and Dr.Aja King

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Second Chances: Healing An Unfinished America 41:27

3+ y ago41:27

41:27

Support the showBy Cedric Weatherspoon,MA,LMFT and Dr.Aja King

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Parenting: The Art of Compassion 36:24

3+ y ago36:24

36:24

Tune in with The Doc and Ced as the drop FIVE parenting tips and a few personal stories on parenting during the pandemic. Support the showBy Cedric Weatherspoon,MA,LMFT and Dr.Aja King

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Home Grown Terrorism: The Attack on The Capitol by Domestic Terrorist 32:56

3+ y ago32:56

32:56

After a rough week in the USA, we are reflecting on the insurrection at The Capitol and the stark differences between how the White Domestic Terrorist were treated by police and the sad reality we know as America. Support the showBy Cedric Weatherspoon,MA,LMFT and Dr.Aja King

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Movies and Chill: Tis The Season For Our Favorite Holiday Movies! 12:50

3+ y ago12:50

12:50

Sit back and join the conversation about our FAVORITE movies during the holiday season. Be Sure to find us ALL over the internet at The Colors of Relationships and let us know what you enjoy watching with the family! Want to get us a gift? LIKE and SHARE our podcast so we can expand in 2021! https://linktr.ee/TheColorsOfRelationships Support the sh…

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Myon Burrell: Free at Last 27:15

3+ y ago27:15

27:15

Catch up with Ced and The Doc as they discuss the release of Myon Burrell. Click the link below to support the show! https://linktr.ee/TheColorsOfRelationships Support the showBy Cedric Weatherspoon,MA,LMFT and Dr.Aja King

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Pause: Self Care is The Best Care 36:12

3+ y ago36:12

36:12

In this episode, Ced and The Doc catch up and discuss self-care during the pandemic and how to reset mental health while dealing with work, family, and friends. Support the showBy Cedric Weatherspoon,MA,LMFT and Dr.Aja King

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Sitting With Ced and The Doc: Back To The Basics of Democracy 26:13

4y ago26:13

26:13

Welcome back for another episode where we catch up with Ced and The Doc to discuss the election and the state of America. Empower Therapeutic Support Services Empowering diverse communities to invest in their emotional wellness. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to yo…

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People to People: A Candid Convo on Nursing Ft. AuBri Weatherspoon and Dr. Michelle Palmborg 43:44

4y ago43:44

43:44

Catch up with AuBri Weatherspoon and Dr. Michelle Palmborg on The Colors of Relationships Podcast Michelle Palmborg joined the MSNEL faculty team in January 2019 after teaching as an adjunct faculty member in both the CfW and old ADN program since 2015. Michelle obtained her doctor of nursing practice degree with a focus in transcultural and holist…

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Relationships With People: Adventures of Ashonte Dolo Lee, As Featured on 'The Voice' 34:51

4y ago34:51

34:51

In this episode, we sit with Ashonte Dolo Lee from Columbus, Georgia, and discuss his experience on the hit show, The Voice while living in Germany and his adventures as an Expat. The Voice Germany Ashonte Dolo Lee YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xMjhV_mWtE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uIMYS07kdI FB: https://www.facebook.com/a.dololee …

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Relationships with Places: A Conversation with Youtuber Nezzle from Grenada 39:47

4y ago39:47

39:47

In this episode we invite Nezzle, an YouTuber from Grenada to share her experience living on the island, their tells of the pandemic, and tips for anyone looking to visit or move. Find Nezzle everywhere on the internet at: YouTube: www.YouTube.com/nezzle Instagram: nezzle22 Facebook: nezzle22 Twitter: nezzle222 PayPal: PayPal.me/nezzle22 Email: nez…

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Authentically You: Sitting With Acooa Lee Ellis 1:02:27

4y ago1:02:27

1:02:27

In this episode, we sit with Ms. Ellis to discuss equal housing in Minneapolis, working with your passion, and being whole. Support the showBy Cedric Weatherspoon,MA,LMFT and Dr.Aja King

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Front Porch Convos: Sitting With Amoke Kubat 59:56

4y ago59:56

59:56

Amoke Kubat is a "Northsider for life" who has been involved in empowering mothers and families since 1987. She is a Yoruba Priestess, teacher, artist and writer who partners with community artists, activists and organizations to bridge African/African American culture and historical contributions into transformative actions and social equitable pr…

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Season 2: Welcome Back - Recap +Vibes 56:31

4y ago56:31

56:31

Welcome BACK! Tune in as we recap our time on break and launch into season 2! We will have many guest over our next few episodes, be sure you are subscribed! Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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Grandma's Hands: How They Mold Us into Who We Are 42:47

4y ago42:47

42:47

Join us as we explore our relationships with our grandmothers. Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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Say OUR Name: The Status of Protecting The Black Woman in America 41:59

4y ago41:59

41:59

Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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Witcho Mean Ahh: Where Did You Learn To Be Mean? 58:46

4y ago58:46

58:46

In Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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Father's Day: A Daddy Daughter Talk 58:46

4y ago58:46

58:46

In this episode, we invited AuBri Weatherspoon to be a guest host with her father Ced Weatherpoon and Louis King to be a guest speaker, as the father of Dr. Aja King. Join us as we discuss their role of parenting and the moments that help mold their daughters. Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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George Floyd: Get Your KNEE off OUR NECK 38:44

4y ago38:44

38:44

In this episode we grieve the tragic murder of George Floyd by 3 Minneapolis Police Officers. Cedric and Aja discuss their experience living in Minneapolis during police protest. Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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BANG BANG: Exploring Our Relationship With Guns 36:37

4y ago36:37

36:37

In this episode we will explore our views of guns, the media, and what the future of gun ownership looks like for minorities. Support the show

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Who We Are: Aja and Ced 22:46

4+ y ago22:46

22:46

Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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Us & Others: Exploring Our Agitations 33:31

4+ y ago33:31

33:31

In this episode we will discuss our interactions with others. Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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Dr. Who: Exploring Our Relationship With Our Healthcare Provider 28:37

4+ y ago28:37

28:37

In this episode, we will explore who we view our doctor and our overall health Support the showBy Cedric and Aja

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The Worst Side of The Moon: Exploring Our Dark Passenger 17:15

4+ y ago17:15

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In this episode, we will be exploring the darkest side's of ourselves and what that can mean relative to others. Empower Therapeutic Support Services Empowering diverse communities to invest in their emotional wellness. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Suppor…