Well, Since You Asked Me....
by Lynn B
Latest episode
FAFSA: The Hidden Barrier to College Dreams
FAFSA: The Hidden Barrier to College Dreams
About this podcast
Well, Since You Asked Me… is a bold podcast where curiosity sparks conversation and storytelling bridges perspectives. Hosted by Lynn, a mother, storyteller, and self-described walking Meredith Brooks song.
The show invites listeners into real, honest dialogue about identity, culture, and community in all its complexity. Part cultural commentary, part personal exploration, each episode features layered, human-centered conversations with friends, family, experts, and everyday people. From navigating injustice and unpacking purpose to finding joy, healing, and connection, no topic is off-limits.
Rooted in lived experience and a passion for truth, Well, Since You Asked Me offers a space for reflection, revelation, and meaningful exchange. If you’re looking for conversations that challenge, affirm, and expand your view of the world, you are in the right place.
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Credits:
Producer, Writer and Host: Lynn Bell
Executive Producer: John Dunson
Audio and Video Editor: Ryan Sexton
Graphic Designer: Ellen Jacobs
Episodes
- FAFSA: The Hidden Barrier to College Dreams · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 19In this episode of Well, Since You Asked Me, Dr. Sharee Eggleston breaks down one of the biggest and least expected barriers to college access: the FAFSA. We dig into why so many…
- Why More Artists are Choosing Independence Over Labels · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 18In this special crossover episode of Well, Since You Asked Me and I Take Your Point, we are joined by Marko Nobles, veteran radio host, community advocate, and a powerful voice…
- Legacy and Liberation: Dr. deGregory on HBCUs, Civil Rights, and the Power of Black Education · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 17Dr. Crystal A. deGregory, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Mary McLeod Bethune Institute for the Study of Women and Girls at Bethune-Cookman University—is a…
- Balancing the Books and the Heart: Leadership in Education with Dr. Johnson · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 16Dr. Adrian Johnson, the superintendent of Hearn ISD, shares his journey in education, discussing the challenges and triumphs he has faced throughout his career. He emphasizes the…
- Spice With Purpose: Michael Cunningham on Flavor, Culture, and Building Caribreoso · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 15In this flavorful episode of Well, Since You Asked Me, I sit down with Michael Cunningham, chef, entrepreneur, and the visionary behind Caribreoso Flavour Boutique. From culinary…
- Before the Love, Know the Self · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 14Before you go on your summer “bae-cation,” grab your sunscreen (yes, Black folk, we need sunscreen too), your planning guide, and press play on this honest and unfiltered…
- All I Asked Was for Peace · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 13In this first episode of "I Take Your Point", Lynn and John unpack the cultural tension, real talk, and social media fallout sparked by a meme: a Black woman holding a list of…
- The Healing Hustle: Yoga, Grace, and Black Masculinity · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 12Welcome to Well, Since You asked me,.. the podcast where conversation sparks conversation In this episode I sit down with Reggie Hubbard, Founder/Chief Serving Officer, Active…
- Mother. Mentor. Monarch. Mine: A Mother’s Day Love Story · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 11This Mother’s Day, on Well, Since You Asked Me… I am honoring the woman who has been my everything, my mom. She was the warden when I needed boundaries, the queen who modeled…
- Silent Struggles: Navigating Domestic Violence and Black Maternal Care · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 10Black maternal health is a matter of life and death and for too many Black women, that journey is made even more perilous by the silent burden of domestic violence. In this…
- Love, Care and Advocacy: Black Families and Autism · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 9In this powerful episode I sit down with the co-founder and president of the Black Autism Support Society, Kimacka Randall for a heartfelt conversation on the intersection of…
- Practicing Joy: A Spiritual Companion’s Path · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 8In this Easter-season episode, I sit down with Cheryl, a former licensed counselor turned spiritual companion, to explore how joy becomes a spiritual practice, not just a…
- Between Two Worlds: Growing Up Biracial · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 7Being biracial means navigating a world where identity, culture, and belonging constantly evolve, especially in today’s political climate, where conversations around race…
- The Only One: Raising Black Children in Predominantly White Spaces · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 6A recent tweet posed the question: "Is it a disservice to place your child in an environment where they’re the only Black child? " This hit home for me. In this episode of "Well…
- The State of Black Health: Advocacy, Access and Prevention · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 5In this episode we dive deep into the complexities of trust in the healthcare system, particularly for Black patients. From historical biases to modern-day disparities, we…
- Faith, Fight, and Fearlessness: A Survivor's Story · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 4In this deeply moving and inspiring episode of “Well, Since You Asked Me”..., we sit down with the remarkable Madalyn Martin, a two-time breast cancer survivor who embodies…
- Our Black Dollars, Where and When Do We Choose to Spend Them · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 3In this episode of Well, Since You Asked Me…, I am joined by my BFF, Tara. We dive into the power of collective support in building Black-owned marketplaces. Exploring questions…
- DEI Under Fire: Myths, Realities, and the Fight for Inclusion · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 2In this episode of "Well, Since You Asked Me...", we dive deep into the evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and the challenges it faces in today's…
- Relationship Flags, Red and Green · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 1Our first episode is a conversation with my brother, Clay. He is a dedicated professional who works with middle and high school scholars teaching comprehensive sexual health…
- The Introduction · 1 min · Season 1Well, Since You Asked Me....: about this podcast, with your host, Lynn This a space for individuals who crave authentic, unfiltered conversations that balance humor, intellect…
