Opt Into Redefining Beauty - Part 2
Black Girl Burnout
Kelley Bonner
4.7 • 762 Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2024
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout Podcast. In this episode, Kelley continues her discussion on the importance of Opting Into Redefining Beauty with her special guest Akili King. In American society, beauty is largely defined by unrealistic goals and unhealthy body images. However, we do not have to be confined to only accepting one definition of beauty. Beauty should be anything that feels good to you. This episode is for you if you are ready to embrace the fact that you are free to define beauty in the way that best aligns with you. More, more, and still more is within your reach in 2024. Tune in today and prepare yourself to engage in realistic strategies that can help you with opting into a life filled with abundance and joy.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Black Girl Burnout podcast. |
| 0:11.8 | Kelly here. |
| 0:12.8 | And today we are continuing our conversation with the Killie King. |
| 0:16.0 | This section of the conversation is going to be all about tapping into her expertise as a beauty |
| 0:22.0 | editor and just how she got into that space, how she defines black beauty, and then a couple |
| 0:27.4 | of tips, which we aligned on. I got to say, y'all, this is the one to watch visually, |
| 0:32.5 | one because Achilles makeup's on point. And y'all who've been watching me or following me on |
| 0:37.3 | social media, |
| 0:38.0 | no, I do not ever wear makeup. I don't even try most of the time. And I came out swinging. |
| 0:45.1 | I look good on camera. I put some makeup on. I put my products on. I was excited to look good, |
| 0:52.3 | because you got to look good when the Ess essence beauty editor is coming for an interview. |
| 0:56.4 | I say all that to say. |
| 0:58.5 | Let's jump into the conversation and talk about how to redefine beauty for black women and how Achille is doing that and really revolutionizing her space in the beauty industry. |
| 1:13.6 | Okay, we are back with Akely. |
| 1:15.4 | We were having a fantastic conversation. |
| 1:17.8 | We already talked about opting out of struggle. |
| 1:19.9 | Now I want to talk about what you do day to day and tap into your expertise around what |
| 1:26.0 | are the things. |
| 1:26.6 | So my first question, before we dive into |
| 1:28.7 | like the tips and I'm trying to get my face looking good. I mean, it looks great already. |
| 1:34.3 | Thank you. I appreciate. Y'all, you don't understand. I tried. I tried today. I said, |
| 1:40.0 | I got to show up. No, you look bad. You look bad. |
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