Meet Me at the Highland™
by Gabrielle Wyatt
Meet Me at the Highland™ is a podcast and sacred space centering Black women’s leadership, imagination, and legacy. Hosted by Gabrielle Wyatt, founder of The Highland Project, this series invites listeners into intimate, intergenerational conversations with changemakers, artists, and cultural architects who are reimagining what it means to thrive.At a time when burnout, disconnection, and systemic injustice are ever-present, Meet Me at the Highland offers something different: a rhythm of rest, reflection, and radical dreaming. It’s where we come to remember who we are, reclaim our joy, and begin again.In Season One—The Breathing Season—you’ll hear from visionary voices like LaTosha Brown, Monica Simpson, and Erika Alexander. Each episode is more than a conversation—it’s a love letter, a blueprint, and a mirror. You’ll also receive weekly journaling prompts, guest reflections, and companion content that invites deeper introspection.Whether you're mid-dream, mid-healing, or mid-reinv
Episodes
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Brittany Packnett Cunningham: Love, Power, and the Mustard Seed
What does it mean to plant something for people you may never meet? Season 2 of Meet Me at the Highland™ opens with Brittany Packnett Cunningham, who arrives tracing her lineage and offers the season the faith of a mustard seed. With Gabrielle Wyatt, she explores truth as a daily practice, taking...
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A Love Letter to the Future Dr. Gail Parkers
A quiet note of gratitude honoring the lineage, wisdom, and healing presence Dr. Gail Parker brought to Season One. A reflection on love as inheritance and love as practice.In this Love Letter from the Highland, Gabrielle reflects on the tenderness and truth Dr. Gail Parker brought to Season One....
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Love is a Lineage and a Life Practice with Dr. Gail Parker
In this conversation, Gabrielle Wyatt and Dr. Gail Parker explore love as a living inheritance and a life practice. They dive into the ways lineage shapes us, how rest and stillness help us return to ourselves, and why awareness is essential for healing and belonging. Dr. Parker reflects on the...
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A Love Letter to the Future Chelsea Millers
Journal Reflection: Becoming the Bridge Before you write, find a quiet moment. Place one hand over your heart, one hand over your belly. Breathe in slowly for a count of four, hold for two, exhale for six. Whisper to yourself: “I am the bridge. I am the beginning.” Now, reflect: * What stories,...
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Roots & Return: On Being a Daughter of a Journey with Chelsea Miller
In this conversation, Gabrielle Wyatt and Chelsea Miller explore legacy as a living act—claiming authorship of our stories, organizing creatively, and centering rest, stillness, and joy as practices of freedom and sustainability. Chelsea reflects on lessons from the front lines, honoring history...
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A Love Letter to Future Dr. Lakeysha “Key” Hallmons
Journaling Reflection: Returning to the Village This week on Episode 5 of Meet Me at the Highland™, Dr. Key reminds us that freedom is not theory—it is practice. It is the rooms we clear, the tables we extend, the doors we leave open behind us. After you listen to this week’s episode, find a…
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Building the Village with Love and Legacy with Dr. Lakeysha "Key" Hallmon
In this episode, social entrepreneur and visionary founder of The Village Market, Dr. Lakeysha “Key” Hallmon, joins Gabrielle to reflect on the call to gather, dream, and build together. From her beginnings as an educator in Mississippi classrooms to her evolution into an ecosystem builder in...
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A Love Letter to the Octavia Raheems
Journaling Reflection: Returning to Ourselves This week on Episode 4 of Meet Me at the Highland™, Octavia teaches us that rest is not the end of the work—it is the work. That stillness is not absence, but presence. That slowing down is not giving up—it is making space for what is sacred to…
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Rest is Not a Luxury with Octavia Raheem
In Episode 4 of Meet Me at the Highland™, Gabrielle sits down with author, yoga teacher, and rest advocate Octavia Raheem to explore how rest as self-leadership helps leaders move beyond burnout and into sustainable creativity. Together, they discuss why rest vs sleep is more than semantics, how...
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Imagining Forward with Erika Alexander
In this heartfelt episode, Gabrielle sits down with actress and advocate Erika Alexander for an expansive conversation about the power of imagination, legacy, and creative expression. Erika reflects on the significant role Afrofuturism plays in helping reclaim stories and redefine possibilities…
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Our Health is Our Wealth with Monica Simpson
"Because of them, I know I can do the impossible. Because of me, I know that liberation is possible in my lifetime." – Monica Simpson In this episode, Monica Simpson — artist, activist, and leader in the reproductive justice movement — joins Gabrielle for a moving reflection on what it means to...
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Beginning Again with LaTosha Brown
"Because of them, I can live. Because of me, many will live after me." -Latosha Brown In this episode, civil rights organizer and Black Voters Matter co-founder LaTosha Brown joins Gabrielle for a powerful conversation about beginning again. From her roots in Alabama's Black Belt to her early...
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Introducing Meet Me at the Highland
Meet Me at the Highland is a new podcast from Gabrielle Wyatt, founder of The Highland Project, rooted in the belief that liberatory futures—where everyone, especially Black women leaders, can thrive—are not only possible, but already in the making. Season one—The Breathing Season—invites you to...
About this show
Meet Me at the Highland™ is a podcast and sacred space centering Black women’s leadership, imagination, and legacy. Hosted by Gabrielle Wyatt, founder of The Highland Project, this series invites listeners into intimate, intergenerational conversations with changemakers, artists, and cultural architects who are reimagining what it means to thrive.At a time when burnout, disconnection, and systemic injustice are ever-present, Meet Me at the Highland offers something different: a rhythm of rest, reflection, and radical dreaming. It’s where we come to remember who we are, reclaim our joy, and begin again.In Season One—The Breathing Season—you’ll hear from visionary voices like LaTosha Brown, Monica Simpson, and Erika Alexander. Each episode is more than a conversation—it’s a love letter, a blueprint, and a mirror. You’ll also receive weekly journaling prompts, guest reflections, and companion content that invites deeper introspection.Whether you're mid-dream, mid-healing, or mid-reinv
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