Soul Surgery and Boundaries, Nikki Allen
In this engaging and lively episode, the hosts introduce Nikki Allen, a talented songwriter and author who shares her deeply personal journey through domestic violence and how she used music as a creative outlet during difficult times. Nikki discusses her song 'Loved You, Hate You,' originally released in 2006, which inspired her book addressing domestic violence.
The conversation delves into Nikki's upbringing, including the challenges of being the only Black family in an affluent neighborhood. She also warmly recalls her mother's unwavering support, from fighting for her to play the flute to inspiring her career in music. Nikki opens up about her relationships, both past and present, and shares the heartwarming story of how a one-night stand turned into a long-lasting relationship.
The episode touches on themes of self-love, resilience, and the importance of transparency with loved ones. Listeners get a sneak peek into Nikki's upcoming music project titled 'This Cathedral Is Mine,' focusing on self-love and empowerment. Amidst technical glitches and light-hearted banter, the episode wraps up on an inspiring note, highlighting Nikki's ongoing journey of growth and healing.
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