Session 389: Being A Black Woman Buddhist
Session 389: Being A Black Woman Buddhist
Therapy for Black Girls
44 minutes

Episode Description

<p dir="ltr">As we continue to explore the experiences of Black women from several religious backgrounds, this week I’m in dialogue with Dr. Pamela Ayo Yetunde, who shares her journey of becoming a practicing Buddhist. Dr. Yetunde is a pastoral counselor and the author of several books, including "Casting Indra's Net" and the forthcoming "Dearly Beloved: Prince, Spirituality, and This Thing Called Life." </p> <p dir="ltr">During our conversation today, we explore some of the basic principles of Buddhism, how Buddhism as a philosophy can inform our practice of other religions, and the significance of mindfulness activities such as yoga and meditation within Buddhism.</p> <p><strong>About the Podcast</strong></p> <p>The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves.</p> <p><strong>Resources & Announcements</strong></p> <p>Grab your copy of <a href="https://www.sisterhoodheals.com/">Sisterhood Heals.</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Where to Find Dr. Yetunde</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.pamelaayoyetunde.com/">Website </a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamela-ayo-yetunde-j-d-th-d-11b76657/">LinkedIn</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/pamelaayoyetunde/">Instagram</a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p><strong>Stay Connected</strong></p> <p>Is there a topic you'd like covered on the podcast? Submit it at <a href="https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/mailbox">therapyforblackgirls.com/mailbox</a>.</p> <p>If you're looking for a therapist in your area, check out the directory at <a href="https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/directory">https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/directory</a>.</p> <p>Take the info from the podcast to the next level by joining us in the Therapy for Black Girls Sister Circle <a href="https://community.therapyforblackgirls.com/">community.therapyforblackgirls.com</a></p> <p>Grab your copy of our guided affirmation and other TBG Merch at <a href="https://therapyforblackgirls.com/shop">therapyforblackgirls.com/shop</a>.</p> <p>The hashtag for the podcast is <strong>#TBGinSession</strong>.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Make sure to follow us on social media:</strong></p> <p>Twitter:<a href="https://www.twitter.com/therapy4bgirls"> @therapy4bgirls</a></p> <p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/therapyforblackgirls">@therapyforblackgirls</a></p> <p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/therapyforblackgirls">@therapyforblackgirls</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Our Production Team</strong></p> <p>Executive Producers: Dennison Bradford & Maya Cole Howard</p> <p>Senior Producer: Ellice Ellis</p> <p>Producer: Tyree Rush</p> <p>Associate Producer: Zariah Taylor</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

Special Guests

  • Dr. Pamela Ayo Yetunde