
Rooted in friendship, humor, and self-actualization, Shanti and Antoinette are a differing, but dynamic duo who explore both the profound and the profane because #DualityIsAThing.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 525 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationSociety & Culture | |||

In this episode, Shanti deepens her love of Bad Bunny and Puerto Rico while Antoinette shares another musical gem with the people. For our main topic, Antoinette kicks off Black History Month, celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King. The conve... more
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First, we want to thank everyone who joined us on Saturday. Your input is invaluable and it was really humbling to hear your feedback. We left that call with nothing but gratitude.
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First, we want to wish you a very Happy New Year! We hope your year started out smooth and steady and that 2026 behaves, but y'all's president is already cutting up, so it's giving the ghetto again.
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Every episode feels like pulling up a chair with two friends you admire, respect, and somehow feel deeply connected to, even without ever having met them. Antoinette and Shanti bring such magnetic, complementary energies that it’s impossible not to fall in love with the dynamic they’ve created.
What keeps me coming back is the realness: the agreeing, disagreeing, the conflict, the laughter, and all the messy, magical in-betweens that make their conversations feel so human. Antoinette brings the... more
I love Antoinette as an individual and how she breaks down politics. It’s informational, digestible and I can trust the information is accurate. I love Shanti as an individual and how she always brings humor and a different philosophical or reflective view to topics. I LOVE their chemistry during crash out episodes. That is when their friendship comes alive and it’s a smooth listen. I often CRINGE the chemistry during politics and certain pop culture topics. It’s obvious that one podcaster has ... more
I love this podcast but since trump was reelected, 85% of it is politics. During political conversation, Antionette often interrupts Shanti and when shanti attempts to clarify what she’s saying, Antoinette will say “please let me finish” we’re all human and I find myself interrupting people myself but it would be nice to hear both people’s views on every topic even if one is not as involved or dedicated to the topic on the table
Ladies, please be mindful of your sound levels. I find myself having to adjust the sound throughout episodes, especially in episode 477, because you’re either yelling or basically whispering. My hand stays on the volume button.
I know she represents a large group of critics and i get it but it
Feels so unproductive and partially how we got here
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Rooted in camaraderie and candid conversation, this podcast features two hosts who navigate a range of subjects from the trivial to the deeply impactful. The discussions often center on societal issues, personal growth, cultural phenomena, and the everyday experiences of Black women. With a distinctive blend of humor and vulnerability, the hosts strive to connect with their audience through relatable anecdotes and insightful commentary, making complex topics accessible and engaging. Notably, the podcast emphasizes the importance of duality in everyday life, reinforcing the idea that one can hold multiple perspectives and emotions simultaneously.
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