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Affirmations for Black Girls

Tyra The Creative

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Tyra is giving y’all a real life update and sharing where she's been. She's officially a new dog mom...again!

What she thought would simply be “aww, cuddles and companionship” has turned into responsibility, structure, interrupted sleep, emotional growth, and a whole new level of self-awareness. Tyra needed companionship. She needed something to nurture.

What she didn’t expect was how much it would stretch her.

We’re talking about:

The shock of sudden responsibility
How your life really changes when someone depends on you
The identity shift that comes with becoming a caregiver
Why companionship sometimes comes with growing pains
Learning to adjust when the blessing feels overwhelming

This episode is honest. It’s tender. It’s a little “what did I just do?” and a lot of “okay… we’re growing.”

If you’re in a season where your life just shifted, whether it’s a new pet, new relationship, new job, new city, or a new version of yourself, this conversation is for you.

Because sometimes the answered prayer is also the stretching season.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	In today's episode, I am going to answer three important questions.
0:06.6	Where have I been?
0:08.7	How exactly did my life change one month ago?
0:13.1	And how am I feeling about my future?
0:18.1	Powerful.
0:33.9	Few things are as powerful. My future. What is going on, beautiful people.
0:36.1	You are listening to the Affirmations for Black Girls
0:39.4	podcast. I'm your host, Tyra the Creative, Actress, Content Creator, and Mental Health
0:45.2	Enthusiast. Happy Black History Month. Happy New Year. Hey, how y'all doing? I'm so glad to be back. I quite honestly could say that I did not expect to take such a huge break at the top of the year, but we're here now. And by the title of today's podcast episode, I know you're like, girl, does this, how your life changed a month ago,
1:13.5	have anything to do with what's been going on? What is the deal? What's the deal? Tell us what it is.
1:19.2	I'm going to answer all of those questions. I wanted to do something a little different today
1:25.8	versus an affirmation, you know, at the
1:28.6	beginning of all of our podcast episodes, we always have an affirmation. But I don't even remember
1:35.1	why I came across this, but I've been saying it for about a week now. Maybe it was an Instagram post.
1:40.0	Maybe it was something on YouTube, a sermon or something.
1:50.0	But I have just been saying this small mantra.
1:53.7	You can't even really, well, you can consider it a prayer if you want.
1:54.7	It doesn't really even matter. But this one sentence I've been saying to God every day for like the last week is God show me how good it can get.
2:07.3	So instead of an affirmation, this is what we are going to be meditating on today.
2:14.1	And I really hope you guys take this and say it at the top of every morning say it
2:20.7	in your prayers anytime you talk to God just say God show me how good it can get um so we're
2:29.8	going to say that a couple more times together the hide show me how good it can get god show me how good it can get. I really wanted to leave you guys with something that you can say every single day to God, one to help you. If you're in a season where you're not really, you know,
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