New year, new you? Why? What's wrong with the current you? In this Episode, I consider the concept of "new year, new you" which leads to a wonderful conversation with Niki Harris.

You Are the Author

Jun 29th, 2022 8m 56s

"Trust the next chapter because you are the author." In this episode, I tell the story of a girl with big dreams who discovered she was the author of her own story. Tune in to find out what she decides to do. You can find the written version at

The Submarine and the Sea

Jun 3rd, 2022 8m 53s

Life happened, but I got back up and reconsidered my new skills at navigating the sea. Also, check out my new (professional) socials at dannemartpierre.com

A Vicious Cycle

Dec 11th, 2021 14m 6s

On this episode, I examine why I bought a bike and decided to start a new cycle. Check out "Bell" on my Instagram @danneunscripted and browse more episodes on danneunscriptedpodcast.wordpress.com *I am not a sponsored spokesperson for Myx Fitn

Mining For Gold

Nov 16th, 2021 5m 36s

In this episode, I share my latest presentation, which has been an exercise in mining for the past year. Watch the full presentation on the experiences of Black women within the academy, presented at the 2021 NASPA Western Regional Conference H

To Live!

Oct 30th, 2021 15m 35s

On this episode, I evaluate the year and reconnect with a part of myself that just wants to live. Also, therapy helps! But Black men and women have a difficult time seeking and finding therapists who can address their specific needs. The resour

Plan for Fear

Sep 21st, 2021 16m 38s

This episode is brought to you by coffee, my new Passion Planner, and a healthy dose of fear. Listen as I discuss my new planner and my plan for fear. Use my link for a discount on the Passion Planner: RWRD.IO/W7IVTQP?C. Also, check out the new

Buried and Blooming

Aug 27th, 2021 16m 35s

Unearthing buried talents to find new things blooming. Also, I share a creative piece I wrote a few years ago. Follow danneUNSCRIPTED.wordpress.com for more pieces. *No men harmed during this recording 🤭

Hope Floats

Jun 11th, 2021 50m 1s

On this episode, I have an unscripted chat about dating as professional Black women with Crystal Cartwright, Rosena Nelson, and Dr. Comfort Olugbuyi. Join us as we discuss online dating, the media, troubling expectations, and hope.

Warmth & Acceptance

Jun 6th, 2021 8m 45s

In this episode, everything is peachy and finally coming together

Love is Not a Monolith

May 7th, 2021 11m 29s

On this episode, I challenge myself to pick up my pen and write my own love story. *Also, I'm really sorry about the sound*

Rebellion

Apr 14th, 2021 13m 22s

The world is heavy and there are many ways to respond. Today, I choose to use my pen.

Unpacked

Mar 13th, 2021 8m 37s

This week, I bought a backpack and I unpacked some things. Check out my blog at danneUNSCRIPTED.wordpress.com

Her Pink Lemonade

Feb 22nd, 2021 27m 13s

In this episode, I have an unscripted conversation with Rachel Sparks, who has somethings to say to Black women in her new book, Her Pink Lemonade.

Ikigai

Feb 12th, 2021 10m 19s

Signs of life and lazy thinking. On this episode, I think about the Japanese concept of Ikigai and de Sousa Santos' lazy thinking.

Both And

Feb 2nd, 2021 14m 29s

One of my blogs was published and I was both proud and pained as I took a stroll down memory lane. On this episode, the strong Black woman and mental wellness. See The Witness BCC for the blog.

We Are Women

Jan 23rd, 2021 25m 30s

On this episode, I decide to record my check-in with Rosena Nelson as we discuss pandemic life, new projects, old hang-ups, and becoming women.

Celebrate Who We Are

Jan 21st, 2021 8m 45s

An inauguration, a poem, and a question answered. Today, I pondered how to celebrate while holding space for all the things. Referenced poem by Amanda Gorman. See the blog here: https://danneunscripted.wordpress.com/2020/11/12/its-complicated-m

Paideia

Jan 17th, 2021 10m 38s

On this episode, I return home to a patio of unhappy plants which leads me to contemplate my education in dying.

Into the Sea

Jan 1st, 2021 11m 29s

It's NYE and I'm not sure a year in current history has been more hated than 2020. The world is eager for the beginning of a new year. On this episode, I go to the sea to be in the moment. *This episode features Corinne Bailey Rae's, The Sea (2