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Establishing boundaries, respect, and trust within the parent-child relationship, cherry-picking pieces of your upbringing to shape your unique parenting style, and doing the internal work so your children don't suffer for your parents' mistakes

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Favorite Black church sayings, negative experiences that cause church folk to stray vs. positive experiences that make you stay, and varying views on the Bible and its interpretation

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Hair as a mark of beauty; relaxer and texture shaming; and the journey from bad  hair days to loving your kinks, curls, and coils

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The best and worst fashion trends (in our opinion), shopping with your parents never ends well, and relearning how to buy jeans 

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Growing in confidence against all odds, the evolution from conservative to just a little risque, and embracing your sexy in whatever form or fashion it takes

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Finding the line between listening to toxic artists and cutting off the ones who've gone too far, how the lyrics influence behavior...or maybe not, and sometimes even the top selling artists can't hold a tune in a bucket - sorry Drake

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Keeping up with the Joneses, saving intimidation, and how the struggle to make ends meet can ruin effective money practices

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Please don't embarrass me. You're the only person I know here.

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Bad romantic relationship that reveal hidden toxic traits, a total loss of trust and respect, and taking accountability for the role you play by staying in unhealthy situations

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The push to pursue higher education, the shame of being educated after graduation, and the familial obligations that inevitably arise

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