The Authentik Life Podcast

Sis, let's be real—life be life-ing. You're tired, overwhelmed, emotionally worn out, and wondering if you've got anything left to give. You're in the fight of your life, and the enemy is coming for your peace, your purpose, and your mind. But here's the truth: you were built for this. Whether you're battling postpartum depression, exhaustion, spiritual warfare, or just silently mad at life, this episode is your wake-up call. It's time to stop swinging at the wrong targets and learn how to fight the right way, with wisdom, discipline, and the Holy Spirit as your guide. You've cried. You've struggled. You've stayed quiet long enough. Now it's time to Come Out Swinging Sis. 🎙️ Episode Summary: Come Out Swinging Sis In this raw and powerful episode, we dive deep into what it feels like to be in a dark place, emotionally drained, spiritually under attack, and completely overwhelmed. But instead of staying stuck, we unpack how to recognize the battle, arm yourself with wisdom, and fight back with purpose. From dealing with emotional overwhelm and overstimulation to navigating seasonal depression and career troubles, this episode reminds every woman of faith that being under attack isn't the end of the story, it's the start of your comeback. We talk: Listening to your body and the Holy Spirit Recognizing when you're fighting the wrong enemy Practicing spiritual discipline, obedience, and self-control Setting boundaries and knowing when to speak, move, or stay still Knowing the difference between warfare and a test of faith You may be secretly mad, heartbroken, or exhausted but you don't have to stay there. You were never meant to fight alone. God is with you. And now it's time to gear up. Come out swinging, sis. Your purpose is worth the fight   The Authentik Life Podcast. The podcast for women who persevere.  Where we Talk Real Life with Real Women who have Overcame Real Issues.  Our guarantee is to provide a No Fluff zone .  We encourage all women to Keep it 100, Give Grace & Live Authentically who GOD called her to be. 💕Please Subscribe, Rate and Share with a Friend!💕 We are showing up for all of the women who are in the trenches, overcoming life altering obstacles daily! Available on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Amazon and Audible.  Shop Authentik Life products and resources at: www.authentiklife.com  

Episode Title: Proper Placement Podcast: The Authentik Life Podcast Host: Angelica White   Episode Summary: In this deeply reflective episode, Angelica White explores the power and importance of Proper Placement—aligning every area of our lives with God's will and divine order. She opens up about how God has been personally pruning her in this area, lovingly revealing moments where her own agenda or attachments began to take precedence over His voice.   From careers and relationships to family and friendships, it's easy to allow the things we love—even good things—to become idols. Angelica shares her journey of spiritual realignment, learning to consult and acknowledge God first in all things, and the peace that follows when everything is placed in its proper position under His authority.   What You'll Hear in This Episode: • Why proper alignment with God matters in every area of life • How appreciation can subtly become idolization without proper boundaries • Angelica's personal journey of being pruned and re-centered by God • The danger of overloading your life without consulting God on your current capacity • Building discipline in your communication and decision-making with God • Learning to rest, speak, and act in the right seasons • Understanding that obedience doesn't require knowing the outcome • Encouragement to repent and realign when things are out of order   Key Takeaways: • Seek God first before making decisions (Matthew 6:33) • Let God establish your plans, then work with excellence (Proverbs 16:3) • Don't conform to the world's rhythm—be renewed and transformed (Romans 12:2) • Ask for wisdom and discernment in every situation (James 1:2-5)   Reflective Questions: • Are you pushing your own agenda, or following God's leading? • Have you consulted God on what you're currently involved in? • Are the things in your life in their proper place according to God's order? • How can you create more spiritual, mental, and emotional rest in your life?   Closing Encouragement: Proper placement isn't just a one-time act—it's a daily lifestyle of surrender, discernment, and obedience. There's freedom, rest, and peace in putting God first and letting Him lead. It's never too late to realign. Let God direct your path and live authentically in His will.  

Has the bottom ever fell out of your life? Life was going well.  You had your routine. You had a little money saved. You finally felt as though you had a handle on things. AND BOOM! Suddenly things fall apart all at once. Or you are hit with such a major blow that nothing is the same afterwards.  In this episode we have a real conversation about when life is life'n and even the strong friend is about to break.  Grief.  Losing a Loved one  Divorce  Financial Woes  and much more. we dive deep and and discuss when life is not meeting our expectations. We would love to hear from you. Send in your expierences, feedback and let me know if this episode resonated with you. thank you for listening ✨💕 The Authentik Life Podcast.  The podcast for women who persevere.  Where we Talk Real Life with Real Women who have Overcame Real Issues.  Our guarantee is to provide a No Fluff zone .  We encourage all women to Keep it 100, Give Grace & Live Authentically who they are called to be. 💕Please Subscribe, Rate and Share with a Friend!💕        

I am back and so excited to be back! We will be diving in head first to ensure we remain true to our NO FLUFF gurantee. If you have been keeping up on social @authentikally_angelica or @shopauthentiklife you would know I have been sharing my journey to motherhood very raw transparently. But more importantly celebrating my son's 5th birthday and everything he has overcome. On this episode, I discuss how such a vunerable and desperate season help catapult me into my destiny. Let's have a real conversation about how most times our darkest hour brings us to  our transformation and breakthroughs.  The Authentik Life Podcast.  The podcast for women who persevere.  Where we Talk Real Life with Real Women who have Overcame Real Issues.  Our guarantee is to provide a No Fluff zone .  We encourage all women to Keep it 100, Give Grace & Live Authentically who they are called to be. 💕Please Subscribe, Rate and Share with a Friend!💕 We are showing up for all of the women who are in the trenches, overcoming life altering obstacles daily!

On this episode we are discussing adding  prayer to our lifestyle. The power of prayer and how IT's common in our culture to say you are going to pray for someone and not actually do it.  We are not talking about the  churchy or christian jargon.  We have access to one of the most powerful tools we have access to but we rarely tap into its true power.  Let's Discuss on The Authentik Life Podcast.  The podcast for women who persevere.  Where we Talk Real Life with Real Women who have Overcame Real Issues.  Our guarantee is to provide a No Fluff zone .  We encourage all women to Keep it 100, Give Grace & Live Authentically. 💕Go Subscribe, Rate and Share with a Friend!💕 Shop Authentik Life at www.authentiklife.com/shop  

Most want the title. But I am not sure if everyone is aware of What the role entails.  Sickness  Financial Woes  Family Issues  Most think of hardships in marriage as infidelity.  But it's so much deeper.  Childhood traumas  Personal fulfillment  Mental health  Financial literacy  Family Drama /Stress Physical Health  Raising Children All of these things can be very real in marriage. Let's Discuss. The Authentik Life Podcast.  The podcast for women who persevere.  Where we Talk Real Life with Real Women who have Overcame Real Issues.  Our guarantee is to provide a No Fluff zone .  We encourage all women to Keep it 100, Give Grace & Live Authentically. 💕Go Subscribe, Rate and Share with a Friend!💕 Shop Authentik Life at www.authentiklife.com/shop

We discuss mama's taking a break away from their kids and family.  I just went on my first trip without my kids.  I had mixed feelings initially  Mom Guilt is real. As moms sometimes we struggle with being unable to relinquish that control.  * Thinking the worse.  * Not Prioritizing self care.  * Unrealistic expectations. How long did you wait before you went on a trip without your husband and kids? Or without your kids? Did you feel guilty?  Were you worried about what others would say?  Let's Discuss.  The Authentik Life Podcast.  The podcast for women who persevere.  Where we Talk Real Life with Real Women who have Overcame Real Issues.  Our guarantee is to provide a No Fluff zone .  We encourage all women to Keep it 100, Give Grace & Live Authentically. 💕Go Subscribe, Rate and Share with a Friend!💕 Shop Authentik Life at www.authentiklife.com/shop  

What is Real Friendship and what it is not.  I've learned over the years that friendship is not what it was painted to be when I was a teenager.  We have to be careful not to have unrealistic expectations of people.  Should a friendship be as taxing as a marriage or committed relationship? We discuss friendship as an adult compared to the idea of what friendship was as a young adolescence. The Authentik Life Podcast.  The podcast for women who persevere.  Where we Talk Real Life with Real Women who have Overcame Real Issues.  Our guarantee is to provide a No Fluff zone .  We encourage all women to Keep it 100, Give Grace & Live Authentically. 💕Go Subscribe, Rate and Share with a Friend!💕 Shop Authentik Life at www.authentiklife.com/shop

Authentik Life is a community for women who have persevered through tough times. We provide a platform for women to share their story of how they overcame life altering obstacles. We offer inspiration and empowerment through group Bible Study sessions,  a Lifestyle Blog, Our Perseverance Boutique and Podcast. We share our journey and our truth in hopes to encourage and support other women currently going through a dark season    Thanks For Listening.  Follow Us on All Social Platforms @AuthentikLife Shop Authentik Life @ https://authentiklife.com/shop/ Please take a moment to Subscribe, Rate and Share. 

This episode we are with Trice Staten owner and founder of Nails That Speak and we are discussing choosing your path and being intentional in walking by faith. Trice is a Gem, Truth Teller and Powerhouse.  Our conversation goes deep into our personal experiences, faith and perseverance and how these things have helped her live her most authentic life. She dropped so many gems. I am so grateful for her servant heart and transparency.  💕Follow Trice @NailsThat Speak and support her business.💕   ✨3 Highlights Trice Shared in our episode✨ 1. Keep Going 2. Focus on the Current Step  3. Be Grateful for and Use your Tribe.    ✨The No Fluff Quote of this Episode✨ God hasn't played me and he wont start now.  - Trice    To support the Authentik Life movement please, rate, review and share this episode. Also, tag us on social at @AuthentikLife.   Shop Authentik Life at www.AuthentikLife.com.

On this episode we are discussing how a lot of people forget the growing pains and their past mistakes. They begin to only see life through the lens that are currently in. We have to become more transparent with our experiences in order to break the generational curse of making everyone believe things are perfect and easy, clean and full of fluff. We miss the opportunity to educate, share relatable moments and prevent our future generations from making similar mistakes. 

On this episode of the podcast I had a very transparent, raw and honest conversation with the founder and creator of a werking mama the brand, Chanel Hogue. We discuss the pressures of being a millennial women, wife, mom, daughter and business owner. Chanel shares the story behind the brand as well as how she fights the 'Perfection Infection' in our society.  Learn more about a werking mama the brand, courses and apparel offered @ https://awerkingmama.com  Follow @awerkingmama on Instagram. Thank you for listening. Please be sure to rate, review and subscribe. Follow us on Instagram @AuthentikLife.  Check out The Authentik Life merch available at; https://authentiklife.com/shop/  

In today's society we are inundated with the same message over and over. Everybody chasing the bag, building wealth, traveling, creating businesses, growing families. And this is well and good. BUT... Since we Keep it 100 here on the The Authentik Life Podcast. We have to discuss how life can come at us fast no matter how much we plan, no matter how many journals we have or whose fancy planner you buy.    Let's discuss.    Follow Us on All Social Platforms @AuthentikLife Shop Authentik Life @ https://authentiklife.com/shop/ Please take a moment to Subscribe, Rate and Share. 

On this episode of the podcast I have the pleasure of chatting with CEO and Founder of The Fresh Classroom, Dr. Stephanie Boyce.  We have an authentic conversation discussing everything from business to womanhood. Stephanie graciously shares how she manages her life as a multifacted woman living authentically in our society. She shares the who, what, when and why behind her brand and some of her future endeavors.  Follow Dr. Stephanie Boyce on IG, Facebook and Twitter @dr.srboyce @freshclassroom Learn More About The FRESH Classroom @: thefreshclassroom.com     Follow Us on IG @ AuthentikLife and Shop our Merch @ www.authentiklife.com

On this episode of the podcast we because the topic of being submissive and expectations. Do you feel you were prepared and equipped for the role of wife and mom?  What are your thoughts on being submissive in a marriage?  Let's discuss.  I would love your feedback. Tag us on IG @AuthentikLife and let us know you are listening. Check out The Authentik Life luxury ceramic mugs at: www.authentiklife.com Please Rate, Review & Subscribe.

  Let's Discuss Unspoken Truths of Womanhood, Motherhood and All things Woman. Everything from Postpartum, Evolving, Strength, Independence & Lineage. After having a baby sometimes it takes time to begin feeling like yourself. Yet, as moms we know how sacred and precious the time we have with our children is. We explore author's Sarah Breathnach book Something More: Excavating Your Authentic Self. Through an episode of Oprah SuperSoul  entitled- Finding Your Authentic Self.  www.AuthentikLife.com  Merch - Shop Authentik Life:  https://authentiklife.com/shop/

Have you always had to make hard decisions? Do you consistently choose the path less chosen? Since I was a child I have always chose my own way. Went against the grain some would say. But one thing that has remained. God's hand on me. I discuss the core of Authentik Life and why I chose perseverance to be apart of the mission. I delve into the many things I have went through and discuss how no matter how hard I tried to go against him. Everything all lead back to God's purpose and calling for my life.   Follow Us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @AuthentikLife Shop Authentik Life at www.AuthentikLife.com Sign Up for Our Newsletter by following us on social media and click the link in our bio. 

We have to stop caring what people think. I have had several instances lately where the topic of conversation involved the pressure of pleasing others or constantly thinking what others are going to say. It's sad to hear. But we also have to check our sense of entitlement to know all the answers and to have everyone support and cheering in support. I'm here to inform you. Though it sounds good. Unfortunately, life doesn't work that way.

By now, most of us consider self care to be a standard.  Typically, in our culture self-care can be defined as; nails, massage, pedicure, vacays, candles, aroma therapy So forth and so on.  These ARE forms of self-care. BUT. I am here to briefly provide 3 additional forms of self-care that we should consider on our journey to live authentically.   Follow Us on all social platforms @AuthentikLife Please take quick second to rate, review and subscribe.

Enough is Enough. This episode is about a topic I am curious about and would LOVE some feedback.  Sneak Dissing is throwing shade, covertly realign someones business or urban dictionary defines sneak dissing IS When Someone Is Constantly Talking S*** & Don't Say It To Your Face Dry Hating means  - Disliking or overlooking any thing or person without having much knowledge about said thing or person  Urban Dictionary defines high siding as  high siding The act of behaving in a manner abnormal to one's normal decorum, therein suggesting or implying superiority. See condescending. Now that we are clear of their meaning. Let's Discuss. 

Some of us are heavy. Carrying around baggage.  Some of are broken . Some of us have reason to be upset, hurt, disappointed confused, frustrated, defeated.  Tragedy has hit home for me. My life have been completely uprooted, plans detoured. I've been lied to, mistreated taken advantage of and even delayed. I'm sure at least one of these terms resonate with you. But my true concern is the effects of these bad circumstances. Whether it's  Financial strain  Health Issues  Loss of a Parent  Loss of a child Abusive relationship  Divorce  Sexual abuse  Not being able to conceive Stayed in a relationship too long  Made a bad decision  Grew up in a less than favorable situation.  Homelessness  Flunked out of school Denied from ideal profession or career  Lost and don't know who you are or what you want    What ever it is. We all have something. Something that almost broke you. Whether it was something that was the result of a bad decision or life dealt you an unfavorable hand.  How did you respond? How are you responding? Do you still live there? (meaning replay what happened over and over.) Have you forgave yourself or the person that wronged you? Let's Discuss.

People glamorize all sorts of things but its ALWAYS the finished product. Not the journey to (whatever said thing). It's like you want to where the badge of honor but don't want the war wounds. And it just don't work like that IN REAL LIFE. YOU KNOW I HAVE TO KEEP IT 100. Tune in to this BONUS episode celebrating the launch of the Authentik Life and the support received from everyone. Please share your experiences and tag us on all social platforms @AuthentikLife. Thank you for the Support. Tune in. NO FLUFF Guaranteed.

 Authentik Life was birthed from my passion for talking to like-minded women who haven't always been dealt the best hand or have made choices that steered them in an unplanned direction. Young women need to hear the stories of REAL women and find comfort in knowing they don't have to be perfect. Authentik Life is a community for women who have persevered through tough times. We provide a platform for women to share their story of how they overcame life altering obstacles.  Meet the creator and founder as well as discover how Authentik Life came about. 

On this episode We discuss To Reveal or Not to Reveal, To Share or to not Share. I know you're like Share what? Keeping God, your faith, or spirituality hidden. Is this a Private matter? We discuss does this give a false idea or allow people to believe you are perfect or there's no need for (faith or spirituality) to be successful or to achieve Their goals. We delve into both perspectives and the implications of both. Are you able to confidently walk in your truth and a live life of purpose without sharing? Tune in to listen and share your experiences. Please rate and subscribe. Follow Us of all Social Media Platforms @AuthentikLife   Blog Coming Soon.   

In this episode we discuss the coined phrase "Comparison Culture" We break down its meaning and why does the millennial  culture COVET ROLES &  the LIVES of others.   1. WHAT DOES THE TERM COVETED MEAN?  i. This constant energy to compare your situation to others. 2. WHAT IS YOUR TRUTH? and How to walk confidently in that.    Follow Us of all Social Media Platforms @AuthentikLife    Blog Coming Soon.   

At times, life throws us for a loop, dips and curveballs. In this episode I share my journey to through one the toughest times my life. I've contemplated sharing this part of my story for a while. I understand that this is heavy topic but it's something that effects women of color everyday. My hope is to encourage other women currently going through a similar situation and bring awareness.