Balanced Black Girl

Balanced Black Girl Podcast

Balanced Black Girl is a podcast dedicated to helping you feel your best. Tune in for approachable health, self-care, personal development, and well-being advice.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    [Solo] How to Refresh Your Wellness Routine This Fall

    #251: Fall is almost here, and it's the perfect time to hit the refresh button! In this solo episode, I’ll share simple and enjoyable ways to revamp your wellness routine as we head into fall. We’ll cover everything from decluttering and boosting healthy habits to finding joy in the little things. Plus, I’ll offer clever tips to help you manage your time effortlessly. Let’s get ready to embrace the new season with a refreshed mind and spirit! Resources:Subscribe to my Substack, Balance with Les Keep in touch with Balanced Black Girl:Shop limited-edition Balanced Black Girl merchWatch on YouTube @BalancedBlackGirlFollow on IG: @balancedles @balancedblackgirlpodcastFollow on TikTok @balancedlesVisit our website at balancedblackgirl.com Sponsors:Shopify | Get your online business up and running with Shopify. Sign up for $1 per month trial period at shopify.com/balancedblackgirlBobbi Brown | Bobbi Brown Weightless Skin Foundation feels like nothing on your skin. Discover your perfect shade at Bobbibrown.comGoodr | Stylish sunglasses starting at $25 a pair! Go to goodr.com/balancedles and use code BALANCEDLES for free shippingPaleovalley | Palleovalley Organ Complex is a great way to get the nutritional benefits of organ meats without having to eat them. Go to paleovalley.com/balancedles, or use code BALANCEDLES at check out for 15% off.Philadelphia Cream Cheese | Philadelphia makes everything creamier. Visit creamcheese.com for recipe inspiration and to purchase Philadelphia Cream Cheese so you can start adding it to your recipes at home! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    52 min
  2. 20 AUG

    [Solo] 35 Lessons I’ve Learned By My 35th Birthday

    #250: What if, instead of chasing perfection, we focused on the valuable lessons learned along the way? In this special solo episode, I'm celebrating my 35th birthday by sharing 35 impactful lessons I've learned from my experiences with wellness routines, relationships, career development, and more. Whether you're marking a milestone or simply searching for inspiration, join me for a heartfelt discussion on how to embrace growth, overcome challenges, and uncover the true sources of happiness for your life. Catch up on these related episodes:How to Get Unstuck: My 25 by 25 Case Study Resources:Subscribe to my Substack, Balance with Les Keep in touch with Balanced Black Girl:Shop limited-edition Balanced Black Girl merchWatch on YouTube @BalancedBlackGirlFollow on IG: @balancedles @balancedblackgirlpodcastFollow on TikTok @balancedlesVisit our website at balancedblackgirl.com Sponsors:Alo Moves | Try Alo Moves for 30 days free, and get 20% off an annual membership. Visit alomoves.com and use code BALANCED30.Biosil | Get 30% off your first order of Biosil. Visit biosil.beauty and enter the code BALANCEDLES.Bobbi Brown | Bobbi Brown Weightless Skin Foundation feels like nothing on your skin. Discover your perfect shade at Bobbibrown.comCaraway | Their internet famous cookware set comes with a Sauté Pan, Fry Pan, Dutch Oven and Sauce Pan. Plus, lids for all of them, a canvas lid holder and magnetic pan rack for storage! It’s the ultimate kitchen set-up and will save you $150 versus buying the items individually. Visit Carawayhome.com/balancedles to take an additional 10% off your next purchase. Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    56 min
  3. 13 AUG

    [Solo] Beauty and Style Favorites for Fall 2024

    #249: As we age, our beauty and style preferences naturally evolve. Navigating these changes can be both exciting and challenging, especially when it comes to finding what works best for you. In today’s solo episode, I’m sharing my current beauty and style favorites that are making a difference in my routine. From essential maintenance tips to the top products for enhancing your hair and skin, I’m sharing everything I’m loving plus, I’ll reveal some secret clothing style hacks that will transform your self-expression and elevate your overall look. Join me as we explore how to embrace and enhance your unique beauty as you grow from your 20s into your 30s and beyond! Catch up on these related episodes:Episode 246: Unexpected Self-Care Hacks That Will Upgrade Your LifeEpisode 240: Your Summer Glow-Up Plan: How to Become Your Healthiest, Hottest Self Resources:Get the full list of products mentioned in this episode on ShopMyIf you’re in LA, check out Ashley Lundy for skin enhancementsCheck out Nuuly clothing rental (try code BALANCEDLES20 for $20 off your first month if code is still active)Subscribe to my Substack, Balance with Les Keep in touch with Balanced Black Girl:Shop limited-edition Balanced Black Girl merchWatch on YouTube @BalancedBlackGirlFollow on IG: @balancedles @balancedblackgirlpodcastFollow on TikTok @balancedlesVisit our website at balancedblackgirl.com Sponsors:Goodwipes | If you want to upgrade your bathroom ritual, grab Goodwipes at Target, Walmart, Kroger, Amazon, and most local grocery stores!Qualia | Resist aging at the cellular level and try Qualia Senolytic. Go to qualialife.com/balancedles for up to 50% off and use code BALANCEDLES at checkout for an additional 15% off.Quince | Get quiet luxury without luxury prices at Quince. Go to quince.com/balancedles for free shipping and 365-day return on your next order.Smartwater | Smartwater alkaline will keep you hydrated throughout your active life– whether you’re running miles or running meetings. To try it out visit drinksmartwater.comBobbi Brown | Bobbi Brown Weightless Skin Foundation feels like nothing on your skin. Discover your perfect shade at Bobbibrown.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 21m
  4. 6 AUG

    [Solo] The Journaling Practice That Changed My Life: Best Case Scenario Journaling

    #248: Journaling can seem intimidating, but guess what—there’s no right or wrong way to do it! In this solo episode, I’ll walk you through the essentials of best case scenario journaling and help you create a practice that fits your unique needs. We’ll also explore how to use guided prompts, choose accessible tools, and develop rituals that make journaling a powerful practice for achieving your goals. Catch up on these related episodes:Episode 239: How to Start Journaling & Benefits of Having a Journaling Practice with Nya Jones of Inside Then OutEpisode 96: Benefits of Journaling, Tips and Tricks for Establishing a Journaling Practice, and How to Journal Consistently Resources:Download the Best Case Scenario journal promptSubscribe to my Substack, Balance with LesCheck out “The Artist Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity” by Julia CameronRead “Thank You, More Please: A Feminist Guide to Breaking Dumb Dating Rules and Finding Love” by Lily Womble Keep in touch with Balanced Black Girl:Shop limited-edition Balanced Black Girl merchWatch on YouTube @BalancedBlackGirlFollow on IG: @balancedles @balancedblackgirlpodcastFollow on TikTok @balancedlesVisit our website at balancedblackgirl.com Sponsors:LMNT | LMNT is a zero sugar electrolyte drink mix with a research-backed ratio of electrolytes. To try it out go to drinkLMNT.com/balancedles to receive a free LMNT sample pack with any purchase.Smartwater | Smartwater alkaline will keep you hydrated throughout your active life– whether you’re running miles or running meetings. To learn more visit drinksmartwater.comRhoback | Get 20% off all shorts, tanks, dresses, hoodies, and more by visiting rhoback.com and using the code BALANCED.Biosil | Get 30% off your first order of Biosil. Visit biosil.beauty and enter the code BALANCEDLES.Philadelphia Cream Cheese | Philadelphia makes everything creamier. Visit creamcheese.com for recipe inspiration and to purchase Philadelphia Cream Cheese so you can start adding it to your recipes at home! Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    50 min
  5. 30 JUL

    [Solo] How to Stop Caring About What Other People Think

    #247: Ever find yourself wanting to try something new or move in a different direction, but the possible opinions of others stops you in your tracks? We’ve all been there. In today’s solo episode, I’ll share actionable tips for overcoming the fear of judgment and shifting your focus back to what truly matters—your own dreams and goals. Tune in to learn how to break free from the cycle of comparison and embrace a mindset that empowers you to thrive. Catch up on these related episodes:Episode 244: How to Start Over in Your 30sEpisode 239: How to Start Journaling & Benefits of Having a Journaling Practice with Nya Jones pf inside Then OutResources:Try ClassPass for two weeks freeSubscribe to my Substack, Balance with LesKeep in touch with Balanced Black Girl:Shop limited-edition Balanced Black Girl merchWatch on YouTube @BalancedBlackGirlFollow on IG: @balancedles @balancedblackgirlpodcastFollow on TikTok @balancedlesVisit our website at balancedblackgirl.comSponsors:Shopify | Get your online business up and running with Shopify. Sign up for $1 per month trial period at shopify.com/balancedblackgirlSmartwater | Smartwater alkaline will keep you hydrated throughout your active life– whether you’re running miles or running meetings. To try it out visit drinksmartwater.comIQBAR | Refuel smarter in 2024 with IQ BAR’s Ultimate Sampler Pack with 7 IQ BARs, 4 IQ MIX sticks, and 4 IQ JOE sticks. Get 20% OFF all IQ BAR products, plus get FREE shipping by texting GIRL to 64000. Message and data rates may apply. See terms for detailsGoodR | Stylish sunglasses starting at $25 a pair! Go to goodr.com/BALANCEDLES and use code BALANCEDLES for free shippingNOCD | NOCD offers accessible OCD treatment. Go to nocd.com and schedule a free 15-minute call with their team.Philadelphia Cream Cheese | Philadelphia makes everything creamier. Visit creamcheese.com for recipe inspiration and to purchase Philadelphia Cream Cheese so you can start adding it to your recipes at home! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    59 min
  6. 23 JUL

    [Solo] Unexpected Self-Care Hacks That Will Upgrade Your Life

    #246: Have your self-care routines have lost their magic? Feeling like you’re stuck in a rut and not seeing the results you want? Well, you’re not alone! In today’s solo episode, I’m sharing unique top self-care hacks to refresh your daily practices. From revamping your morning and night routines to effective Sunday resets and tips for staying organized and boosting productivity, get ready for a revitalizing take on self-care that will leave you feeling energized and ready for the week ahead! Resources:Try Clean Simple Eats protein and use code LES for 10% offTry ClassPass for two weeks freeSubscribe to my Substack, Balance with LesShop all products mentioned in this episode on ShopMy Keep in touch with Balanced Black Girl:Follow on IG: @balancedles @balancedblackgirlpodcastFollow on TikTok @balancedlesVisit our website at balancedblackgirl.com Sponsors:Rocket Money | Manage your finances and cancel unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Visit rocketmoney.com/balancedles to get started.NOCD | NOCD offers accessible OCD treatment. Go to nocd.com and schedule a free 15-minute call with their team.Rhoback | Get 20% off all shorts, tanks, dresses, hoodies, and more by visiting rhoback.com and using the code BALANCED.Alo Moves | Try Alo Moves for 30 days free, and get 20% off an annual membership. Visit alomoves.com and use code BALANCED30.Biosil | Get 30% off your first order of Biosil. Visit biosil.beauty and enter the code BALANCEDLES.Thrive Market | Save time and money by shopping with Thrive Market. Visit thrivemarket.com/balancedles for 30% off plus a free $60 gift. Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    56 min
  7. 16 JUL

    [Solo] The Secret to Getting Everything You Want: Archetype Embodiment

    #245: Ready to step into the best version of yourself to reach your goals and achieve your dreams? It’s time to meet your alter ego and transform your life! In today’s solo episode, I’ll teach you how to harness your inner alter ego to upgrade your habits, make smart personal investments, and use archetypes to achieve your dreams. I also talk about…How to identify your personal archetypeAffirmations and rituals that will help you step into your alter egoWays to transform into your dream job, lifestyle, and social lifeHow to close the gap between who you are and what you want to beEmbracing growing pains and unlocking new versions of yourself Catch up on these related episodes:Episode 240: Your Summer Glow-Up Plan: How to Become Your Healthiest, Hottest SelfEpisode 236: How to Become Your Highest Self: Essential Glow-Up Tips with Jaz Turner Resources:Subscribe to my Substack, Balance with LesRead “The Alter Ego Effect: The Power of Secret Identities to Transform Your Life” by Tom HermanRead “The New Rules of Lifting for Women: Lift Like a Man, Look Like a Goddess” by Lou Schuler Keep in touch with Balanced Black Girl:Follow on IG: @balancedles @balancedblackgirlpodcastFollow on TikTok @balancedlesVisit our website at balancedblackgirl.com Sponsors:LMNT | LMNT is a zero sugar electrolyte drink mix with a research-backed ratio of electrolytes. To try it out go to drinkLMNT.com/balancedles to receive a free LMNT sample pack with any purchase.Lipton Green Tea | Drinking two cups of Lipton Green tea daily is an easy hack to support your well-being. Try New Lipton Green Tea!Nutrafol | Nutrafol is the number one dermatologist-recommended hair growth supplement, with over 1 million people seeing thicker, stronger, faster-growing hair with less shedding. Go to nurtafol.com/BALANCEDLES and use promo code BALANCEDLES for discount.Smartwater | Smartwater alkaline will keep you hydrated throughout your active life– whether you’re running miles or running meetings. To try it out visit drinksmartwater.comPhiladelphia Cream Cheese | Philadelphia makes everything creamier. Visit creamcheese.com for recipe inspiration and to purchase Philadelphia Cream Cheese so you can start adding it to your recipes at home! Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    52 min
  8. 9 JUL

    [Solo] How to Start Over in Your 30s

    Do you dream of making a big life change, but worry it’s too late? The good news is, it’s never too late to live your dream life, whether you’re in your 20s, 30s, or beyond. In today’s solo episode, I’m sharing practical tips and hacks for rebooting your life in your 30s. Whether you're exploring a new career path, considering a move to a different city, or seeking to transform your habits to achieve your goals, I've got you covered. Catch up on these related episodes:Episode 240: Your Summer Glow-Up Plan: How to Become Your Healthiest, Hottest SelfEpisode 204: Stop Settling Resources:Read “Secrets of Six-Figure Women: Surprising Strategies to Up Your Earnings and Change Your Life” by Barbara StannyRead “Worthy: Boost Your Self-Worth to Grow Your Net Worth” by Nancy LevinSubscribe to my Substack, Balance with Les Keep in touch with Balanced Black Girl:Shop limited-edition Balanced Black Girl merchWatch on YouTube @BalancedBlackGirlFollow on IG: @balancedles @balancedblackgirlpodcastFollow on TikTok @balancedlesVisit our website at balancedblackgirl.com Sponsors:Rhoback | Visit Rhoback.com and use the code BALANCED for 20% off your first order through the end of this week. Biosil | Biosil helps you generate your own collagen for healthier hair, skin, nails. Get 30% off your first product order when you visit www.biosil.beauty and use code BALANCEDLES.Qualia Supplements | Resist aging at the cellular level and try Qualia Senolytic. Go to Qualialife.com/BALANCEDLES for up to 50% off and use code BALANCEDLES at checkout for an additional 15% off.Good Wipes | If you want to upgrade your bathroom ritual, grab Goodwipes at Target, Walmart, Kroger, Amazon, and most local grocery stores! Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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