TW:  racial trauma/abuse, generational trauma within the Black community, microaggressions, racism, depression, suicide (time stamp: 18:45 - 19:35), violence against Black bodies/police brutality (time stamp: 1:20:10-about the end of the episode), lynching (time stamp: 1:21:55-1:22:40), sexual assault briefly mentioned, rape mentioned (time stamp: 1:20:35). This week we talk with the absolutely wonderful Cassandre Dunbar (she/her) of Be Well Sis (@bewellsis_podcast). We chat about Black mental wellness, burnout, self-care, & how the events of this summer have impacted the mental health of the Black community. This episode is quite heavy in it’s content, especially for the Black community. Please make sure to take care of yourselves. And if you want to learn more about Cassandre, she has an AMAZING podcast centered on mental wellness and care called Be Well Sis, available on all streaming platforms. She also can be found on IG @bewellsis_podcast & online at https://thebewellsis.com. Cassandre & I also speak about Black birth & doulas during this episode! Here are the resources for affordable/free doula care, specifically in WA state. Doula resources: https://blackmamasmatter.orghttps://www.blackdoulas.org/https://www.openarmsps.org/programs/ (free doula services, lactation programs, & more for Black women in King County) Mindful Minds is a podcast centered on mindfulness and intentionality. From sex to religion to mental health, we are focusing on how to be mindful & intentional about important topics! Join as we learn and grow together!Please rate us 5 stars and leave us a review! You can find more about Mindful Minds & Serafina Blog on serafinablog.com & on Instagram (@serafinablog).