Breaking the Low Maintenance Mindset

An episode of the The Soft Place Diaries Podcast podcast, hosted by Tiara Dionne, titled "Breaking the Low Maintenance Mindset" was published on July 20, 2025 and runs 19 minutes.

July 20, 2025 ·19m · The Soft Place Diaries Podcast

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In this episode, we’re unpacking the low maintenance label — especially how it’s been programmed into Black women to keep us quiet, easygoing, and settling for less. Being “low maintenance” isn’t about being easy; it’s about knowing your worth and unapologetically asking for what you deserve — whether it’s dates, attention, or respect.Let’s break down why asking for more isn’t “too much” and how raising your standards is a form of self-love and empowerment.episodes available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and soon on YouTube!Follow the journey:📸 Instagram: @thesoftplacediaries🐦 X/Twitter: @thesoftplacepod📺 YouTube: Tiara Dionne

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Let’s break down why asking for more isn’t “too much” and how raising your standards is a form of self-love and empowerment.

episodes available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and soon on YouTube!

Follow the journey:

📸 Instagram: @thesoftplacediaries

🐦 X/Twitter: @thesoftplacepod

📺 YouTube: Tiara Dionne

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