The Adulting Report Card: Are We Passing or Failing?
Let’s be honest—no one handed us a syllabus for adulthood. So this week on Big Sis Energy, we’re grading ourselves and getting real about how we’re actually doing.From learning how to set boundaries, maintain mental health, and figure out what success really means—we’re breaking down our adulting journeys and the moments that made us go: “Wait… I’M the adult now??”In this episode, we’ll talk about:•What should’ve been included in an adulting starter pack•Why setting boundaries with people (and your job) is so hard—but so necessary•How we’re taking care of our mental health in our “figuring it out” era•The messy relationship we have with food, cooking, and body image•Career pressure and redefining what success looks like for you, not the internet•Navigating friendships, dating, and family roles in your 20s 💌 Submit questions anonymously or for a shoutout: Submit Here https://beacons.ai/bigsisenergy🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts 📲 Follow us on IG: @bigsisenergyy 💌 Submit questions anonymously: Submit Here:https://beacons.ai/bigsisenergy
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LA CHANGED US | Reacting to your assumptions about us - Big Sis Energy Podcast Szn 2: Ep 2
Did LA change us?It’s been almost a year since we packed up our lives and moved to LA—and its definitely been interesting to say the least. From health scares and moving scams to feeling disconnected from our content, this past year forced us to grow up in ways we didn’t expect. In this episode, we’re getting real about how LA has changed us!We talk about navigating adulthood, being independent but still codependent lol, and what we’ve learned about ourselves since leaving our hometown. Spoiler: it’s a lot. Plus, we’re reading your assumptions about how LA changed us, and y'all were very SPOT ON!👏🏽😭We are also answering your questions about moving, dealing with being homesick, and finding your confidence in a new city. 💌 Submit questions anonymously or for a shoutout: Submit Here https://beacons.ai/bigsisenergy(featured during our HELP A SIS OUT segment) In this episode we will talk about: • Why the timing of our move lowkey sucked (Scammed by our movers, health scare, etc) • What LA has taught us about adulting, independence, and identity • The things we love and hate about LA • The emotional toll of being far from family, friends, and Significant other’s • The pros and cons of starting fresh in a new city • How we’ve always been independent even when growing up fast • Reading your spicy assumptions about us since the move🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts 📲 Follow us on IG: @bigsisenergyy 💌 Submit questions anonymously: Submit Here:https://beacons.ai/bigsisenergy
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Are We Codependent or Just Really Close?
Are we codependent or just really close? After living together our whole lives, we’re finally in our independence era—moving out of our hometown, adjusting to BIG city living, and figuring out what it means to be our own person. 💌 Submit questions anonymously or for a shoutout: Submit here https://beacons.ai/bigsisenergy (featured during our HELP A SIS OUT segment) In this episode, we chat about:The thought of living separately for the first timeMoving to LA & dating in a new cityHow health struggles showed us our codependencySister comparisons & redefining our bondYOUR anonymous questions in “Help A Sister Out”🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts 📲 Follow us on IG: @bigsisenergyy 💌 Submit questions anonymously: Submit Here:https://beacons.ai/bigsisenergy
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Christmas SPECIAL w/ Lil Sis KK
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Curly Con LA SPECIAL w/ Christine Obanor from Too Hot to Handle and Curly hair stylist Felicia
In November, we got the opportunity to attend the first Curly Con LA! The atmosphere was incredibly welcoming, inclusive, and FULL of Curly girls from ALL OVER! We got the chance to interview a very talented curly hairstylist Felicia and she gave us hair facts, curly technique tips, and information about how she got her start in the styling world. She also shares her favorite product to fight heat/color damage. Later in the episode, we talked with Christine Obanor from season 5 of Too Hot to Handle. She touched on some of the curly hair struggles she dealt with on set and how she stepped into her confidence! Christine also opens up about what it was filming on a reality TV show and what she is currently up to now. This is an episode you do not want to miss. So stay tuned, grab some popcorn, and let's get this slumber party started.Felicia:https://www.instagram.com/hif3licia?igshid=YzVkODRmOTdmMw==https://www.instagram.com/hairbyhif3licia?igshid=YzVkODRmOTdmMw==Christine:https://www.instagram.com/christineobanor?igshid=YzVkODRmOTdmMw==Curly Con LA:https://www.instagram.com/curlyconla?igshid=YzVkODRmOTdmMw==
Big Sis Energy is a safe place for the girls! Each episode has ultimate slumber party vibes with real advice from your fav TikTok Big sisters, Makenzie and Malia. On Big Sis Energy the girls will talk about everything from relationship advice to toxic friendships, mental health, and how to be the best version of yourself. If you are craving some sister tea time, tune in and chit-chat with Makenzie and Malia.So sit back. Relax. Grab some popcorn and let's get this slumber party started!-Love your internet big sisters 🤍
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