Here on Pure Perspectives, we are big on self-care and all of the benefits that come from focusing on one’s mental, physical, and emotional health. To wrap up our season we wanted to share with our followers some of our favorite self-care pract

Risk = Reward: Risk of Stepping into a Male-Dominated Field

Mar 30th, 2021 41m 38s

Being a woman in a man’s world can be difficult, but with hard work and determination, anything is possible. This week on Pure Perspectives, our special guest and good friend, Alexis Montague, joins us to discuss her experience as a black woman

Money Matters: Part II

Mar 23rd, 2021 56m 49s

After a fan-favorite episode last season, special guests Alexis Hunter and Kris Sherrod have returned to provide us with some additional financial gems. Tune in as we continue the conversation with more great insight and tips on budgeting, buil

But You Say She’s Just a Friend

Mar 16th, 2021 44m 22s

Can men and women be just friends? This week on Pure Perspectives, our special guest, Britany Gwyn, joins the conversation to share her perspective on platonic relationships and the importance of communication and boundaries. Tune in to learn m

Transformation After Trauma

Mar 9th, 2021 45m 59s

Living through a worldwide pandemic was a traumatic event that affected so many people. While there have been many conversations around the importance of one’s health in general, we wanted to discuss the process of repairing and healing one’s h

Mental Health Days Are Necessary

Mar 2nd, 2021 41m 32s

Have you ever heard the popular saying “health is wealth”? One thing we all learned last year is that mental health days are necessary. Tune in with us this week as our special guest and Founder of 3C Wellness, Ashley Shaw, joins the conversati

Working Out Is Therapeutic

Feb 23rd, 2021 45m 47s

At the beginning of the year, we begin to set goals for ourselves, especially when it comes to health and fitness. So if you’ve needed that kick to jumpstart your fitness journey, or even some tips to keep you consistent, this is the episode fo

Do Things You Love

Feb 16th, 2021 36m 26s

It’s been said that if you do what you love, you’ll never work another day in your life. Starting a business is no small feat, and starting during a pandemic is a whole different ball game. Tune in this week as our special guest, Jasmine Brown,

Being a Nurse During a Pandemic

Feb 9th, 2021 47m 37s

Living through a worldwide pandemic was something that had an effect on all of us. While many were put on leave from work or relocated to work at home, our essential healthcare workers were at the forefront of COVID-19 helping to fight the viru

73 Questions - Inspired by Vogue

Feb 2nd, 2021 53m 26s

Welcome to Pure Perspectives Podcast! Every season, our followers love our Q&A episodes and getting to learn more about us. So to kick off season three, we put our own spin on Vogue’s 73 questions. Tune in to hear more about Desirée’s travel mu

20 Lessons Learned in 2020

Jan 12th, 2021 58m 4s

Thank you for joining us this season. In our final episode, we’re discussing the lessons we learned in 2020. Last year definitely wasn’t easy, but we learned a lot. Tune in this week as we discuss what 2020 taught each of us and how we’re movin

Gender Roles

Dec 29th, 2020 52m 13s

Do you believe that certain roles are reserved for one gender over the other? This week on Pure Perspectives our special guest Christian Trogdon joined in on the conversation to share his perspective! Tune in to listen to our different perspect

What’s Ya Sign Shawty?

Dec 22nd, 2020 47m 16s

Throughout history, people have always searched for meaning and understanding in life. Since the earliest recorded time many people have turned to the stars for these answers, especially through a study of star and planet positioning referred t

Money Matters

1 Dec 15th, 2020 57m 50s

Managing your money can be hard. Being strict with money management is even harder. In this week’s episode, our special guests Alexis and Kris dropped some gems. From budgeting to investing to credit scores, there’s a little something for every

Do I Call It Failure or a Lesson?

Dec 8th, 2020 39m 54s

We are quick to call something a failure, while never really taking the time to consider if there was actually a lesson to be learned. Tune in with us this week as we discuss our perspectives on the word ‘failure’ and how we navigate it in our

Generational Curses

Dec 1st, 2020 44m 4s

The role models and experiences we grow up with play a major part in the people we become as adults. This week our friend Jordan joins us to discuss the idea of Generational Curses. Tune in to learn not only what a Generational Curse is, but al

Know Yourself, Know Your Worth

Nov 24th, 2020 46m 27s

We’ve all heard it before - “know yourself, know your worth.” But what does that really mean? And why is it so important in all aspects of your life? Tune in with us this week as we discuss what knowing ourselves looks like and how we tackle th

Dating as Millennials

Nov 17th, 2020 51m 12s

Dating can be challenging and especially as millennials! This week on Pure Perspectives Podcast we discussed all things dating and we had a special guest join in on the conversation! Our friend Kallison shared her perspective on her relationshi

Blending Friendship Groups

Nov 10th, 2020 34m 31s

This week our friend Ebony joined the conversation. Since meeting at UNC Charlotte, Ebony has been part of our college group of friends. In this episode, we discuss what it looks like to be a part of multiple friend groups while maintaining per

Q&A From Our Followers

Nov 3rd, 2020 53m 47s

Welcome to Pure Perspectives Podcast! We’re back at it again, starting season two off with another Q&A. If you listened to any episode in season one, you can probably tell that we’re all very different! But that’s what makes us such great frien

Maintaining A Relationship with God

Oct 13th, 2020 58m 26s

Thank you for tuning in with us this season! In our final episode of season one, our special guest, John Lewis, joins us to discuss how to keep a strong relationship with God during some of the most uncertain years of our lives.Resources Mentio

Forgive & Forget

Sep 29th, 2020 48m 18s

We all know the saying “Forgive and Forget” but the real question is can you actually truly forgive and forget!? This week on Pure Perspectives we are discussing what forgiveness looks like for each of us and sharing our perspectives on the goo

Women's Empowerment

Sep 22nd, 2020 39m 40s

Empowered Women, Empower Women. This week on Pure Perspectives we are all about uplifting our fellow ladies! Tune in to learn what Women’s Empowerment means to us and the role it plays in different aspects of our lives. Tip of the Week: Know yo

High Standards vs Unrealistic Expectations

Sep 15th, 2020 40m 12s

Is there a thin line between high standards and unrealistic expectations? During this episode of Pure Perspectives, we’re discussing how we determine the difference and how those expectations play into our daily lives with friends, relationship

Work/Life Balance

Sep 8th, 2020 49m 27s

All we do is work work work work work…….. and TRY to have a social life. This week on Pure Perspectives, we are getting real and talking about our own work/life balance. Listen in on the conversation to find out our perspectives on whether ther