Podcasts by The Clap Back Couch Podcast

Signs of The Times Part 2 from 2022-01-23T20:00

WARNING: This episode contains topics that are highly sensitive in nature.  All views expressed in this recording are those of The Clap Back Couch. The information presented strictly reflects th...

Signs of The Times Part 1 from 2021-12-27T00:00

Originally Recorded November 2021

WARNING: This episode contains topics that are highly sensitive in nature. All views expressed in this recording are those of The Clap Back C...

Resilient Men: A Talk with Author Jamarlin Lowe from 2021-11-25T00:00

Join the CLW family as they sit down with Author and Music Producer Jamarlin Lowe to discuss some of the themes in his new book Resilient, a memoir of his life and all of its trials and tribulat...

September Clap Back Recap from 2021-10-11T13:00

Join the CLW family for this month's tea talk as they discuss the top current events of the month of September!

Tune in as they discuss Haitian migrants at the border, Biden's...

Sing Choir! The Power of Music Part 2 from 2021-10-07T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW family sings their way through a  part two discussion on music, specifically The Lord's music, Gospel music!

Listen in as they ask ...

The Power of Music from 2021-09-16T23:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW family sings their way through a discussion on music, specifically music common to the Black experience in America! 

Listen in as they a...

Back2School W/ Covid...Again from 2021-08-26T00:00

On this episode of The Clap Back Couch Podcast, the CLW family is joined by special guest Vanessa Paula, Educator, School Counselor, and SEL Trauma-Informed Mental Health Consultant!

T...

How Our Kids Were Impacted By COVID from 2021-08-12T02:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, join the CLW Family as they have an updated talk on the COVID-19 pandemic (aka panorama), and its impact on students from the youngest to the oldest, as w...

We Got Our Own: Tricity Food Pantry from 2021-08-01T22:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family speaks with special guest Pablo Acosta of Benchin’ in the Kitchen Podcast and Tricity Food Pantry in California about his journey of entrep...

July Clap Back Recap from 2021-07-31T22:00

Join the CLW family for this month's tea talk as they discuss some of the hot topics that circulated on social media during the month of July! 

Tune in as they discuss NYC mayoral ...

(S)he Got Her Own: Building Our Community Through Entrepreneurship from 2021-07-15T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, The CLW family dives into the topic of entrepreneurship and separates this from the more common term of hustle. Listen in as we answer questions ...

June Clap Back Recap from 2021-06-30T16:00

In this first edition of our new Clap Back Recaps, The CLW family is back to sip their tea as they discuss some of the hot topics circulating social media during the month of June!

Tune in...

Temporarily Single: Single Parenting and Dating from 2021-05-11T08:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, Charisse of the CLW Family has a candid sit-down conversation with  Dear Single Momma Podcast Host, Clarion Brown on the intricacies of being a parent, a ...

Evangelists in Education: The Intersection of Faith, Race and Education from 2021-04-27T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family speaks with father-daughter duo Leo, and Faith Sayles about their experiences with faith, race, and ethnicity within the realm of education...

These Are My Reflections: How We Started&Where We're Going from 2021-04-13T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family takes a moment to rewind and talk about their humble beginnings, the current journey, and future aspirations for The Clap Back Couch! 

What Would Jesus Watch? — Media Discernment from 2021-03-30T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family speaks with special guest Bob Waliszewski, host of The Talking Story Podcast and ex-director at Focus on the Family, about today's med...

Faith Talks: Finding Purpose in the Pain from 2021-03-16T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family speaks with special guest Tamika Clark of Tamika Motivates as she shares her testimony.  At a shockingly young age, Tamika was diagnosed wi...

Faith Talks: Back To The Basics from 2021-03-02T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family comes together to discuss the concepts of faith, hope, and miracles. 

Faith is crucial to living an abundant life,  but honestly,...

Fitness&Wellness: Managing Healthy Relationships from 2021-02-16T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family comes together to talk about what every song you have ever heard talks about...relationships! Driver's License anyone?

In ad...

Fitness&Wellness: Taking Care of Our Temples from 2021-02-02T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family comes together to talk about one of the most popular new year resolutions known to man - physical fitness and wellness! We don&apo...

The Clap Back Couch: Where the $142,500 Resides: Financial Freedom (Part 2) from 2021-01-19T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family continues their hunt to find out where the money resides! Join them as they interview Amy Nelson, a teacher, mom, and family friend,  who j...

The Clap Back Couch: “Where the Money Resides”: Financial Freedom (Part 1) from 2021-01-05T00:00

Welcome to Season 2 of The Clap Back Couch! 

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family goes on a hunt to find out where the money resides! Join them for a  discussion on f...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 10: Guess Who - A Talk on Interracial Dating and Marriage from 2020-12-22T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family discusses interracial dating and marriage with family friend and guest host Cristin Stewart! Join them for a spicy discussion on how race a...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 9: Separate But Equal, Jesus? Why is the Church Still Segregated? from 2020-12-09T00:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family discusses the idea of multiculturalism in today's church with Yvette Walker, host of Positively Joy Podcast!  Join them for a candid c...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 8:"If Johnny Had Three Apples": Black Parenting 101 from 2020-11-26T15:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the entire CLW Family (including baby, Lailah!) comes together for a discussion on parenting, where they share their experiences as Black mothers and Blac...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 7: Sexual Exploitation from 2020-11-04T00:00

Special Episode Alert!

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch,  the CLW Family discusses the $32 billion dollar underground business of sexual exploitation wit...

The Clap Back Couch Bonus Episode: Education During Rona (COVID-19) from 2020-10-21T00:00

In this special episode, The Clap Back Couch takes the conversation to Instagram Live! Join the CLW Family as they discuss all of the ups and downs of returning to school during the Coronavirus ...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 6: Where is the Church? from 2020-09-29T21:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family discusses the Black Church and more generally, the Christian faith. Tune in as they discuss the historical role of the Black Church and its...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 5: The Complexities of Complexion from 2020-09-08T20:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family, including Mama DW, tackles the issue of colorism within the Black community. Tune in as they discuss the difference between racism and col...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 4: Black Hair from 2020-08-16T22:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family discusses everything from Jheri curls to lace fronts to Bantu knots as we tackle Black hair. Join them as they talk about the evolution of ...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 3: The Mental Breakdown - Understanding Mental Health from 2020-07-31T23:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW family discusses mental health in the Black community. Join them as they explore the history of mental health and mental illness in the community,...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 2: Higher Education In The Black Community from 2020-07-07T22:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW family discusses the meaning of a "good school," while comparing the collegiate experience of Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs) to...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 1: Who is Karen? from 2020-06-18T15:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family discusses a widely used name to identify problematic white women seen on social media: Karen. They explain the origins of the term, how to ...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 1: Who is Karen? from 2020-06-18T15:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family discusses a widely used name to identify problematic white women seen on social media: Karen. They explain the origins of the term, how to ...

The Clap Back Couch Episode 1: Who is Karen? from 2020-06-18T15:00

In this episode of The Clap Back Couch, the CLW Family discusses a widely used name to identify problematic white women seen on social media: Karen. They explain the origins of the term, how to ...

Official Trailer: The Clap Back Couch from 2020-06-07T15:00

Welcome! Start here and claim your seat at The Clap Back Couch, as we introduce you to the CLW Family. Who, you say? A family of four Black women born and raised in NYC,  with plenty of opinions...