How Can I Overcome Obstacles to Change ft Tabitha Brown

In this episode, we dive into the importance of nurturing black identity in our youth, especially in environments that may not always support it. As a parent juggling the complexities of raising black boys, I share personal stories and insights on fostering a positive self-image and embracing our rich heritage. We also discuss the crucial role of representation and providing a diverse portrayal of black experiences. Key Takeaways: Show up authentically for your children, demonstrating self-love and the beauty of being black. Engage in open, honest conversations about the unique challenges and joys of black identity. Embrace and celebrate all facets of blackness, ensuring our children see themselves represented in all spheres of life. Foster an environment where children feel comfortable asking questions and expressing themselves. Tabitha Brown, also known as “America’s Mom,” has gained over 13 million followers through her engaging vegan lifestyle content and uplifting persona. The Emmy-winning actress from North Carolina is also a successful author, with three New York Times bestsellers, multiple NAACP Image Awards, and an honorary doctorate from Savannah College of Art and Design. She has appeared in notable TV shows like "The Chi" on Showtime, produced and hosted "It’s CompliPlated" on Food Network, and created the children's show "Tab Time." As a businesswoman, she co-founded Donna’s Recipe, a healthy haircare line, collaborated with Target, and launched her own line of McCormick seasonings. Brown inspires with her messages on faith, perseverance, and authenticity. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Iamtabithabrown/ Website: https://www.iamtabithabrown.com/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iamtabithabrown YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Every1hasastory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ActressTabithaBrown   Join the Movement: Dr. Martin invites listeners to become part of the Mind Ya Mental community, offering exclusive access to webinars, book clubs, podcasts, and a platform for connection and growth among like-minded individuals. You can follow Dr. Martin on Social Media at Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and at her website www.raquelmartinphd.com