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Mensimah’s Round Table: Conversations for Women of Power and Grace

Mensimah's Round Table: Conversations for Women of Power & Grace is a soul-nourishing podcast hosted by Dr. Mensimah Shabazz, offering spiritually rich talks that awaken inner wisdom, resilience and strength. Each episode invites women to awaken intuitive power, deepen self-awareness, and cultivate a life of grace and purpose. Drawing from her own healing journey after a back injury, Dr. Shabazz guides listeners toward spiritual growth and empowerment anchored in timeless spiritual tools.
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Embodying the Mother Within: The Radical Power of Self-Mothering

August 14, 2026

In this moment, how can you offer yourself what you are truly craving — a kind word, a rest, or a gentle recognition of all that you are?"

In this episode, we go deeper into a theme we opened last week — the Mother as a living force — and turn the lens inward. When outer support feels shaky or absent, self-mothering becomes the ground you stand on: a radical, loving practice of becoming your own source of protection, nurturance, and honest validation.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Why self-mothering is essential in unpredictable times.
  • The three core practices of self-mothering: protection, nurturance, and validation.
  • How embodying the Mother within becomes a catalyst for personal and collective transformation.

Self-mothering isn't only personal medicine — it ripples outward. The security and kindness you build within yourself becomes the foundation for healthier relationships, families, and communities. When you shift your inner world, your outer reality shifts with it.

Connect & Share: If this episode resonates, it would mean a lot if you left a review, subscribed, dropped a comment, or gave the YouTube video a like. It genuinely helps this podcast reach more people who need it — and I read and respond to every comment and direct message.

I am a woman of power and grace, and so are you.

Dr. Mensimah Shabazz

Join us as we build a global community of one million women who lead with wisdom, courage, compassion, and grace. Together, we are reclaiming our power, honoring our authentic selves, and inspiring one another to rise with confidence and purpose. Let us boldly affirm who we are—women of power and grace—and illuminate the way for generations to come. ♥️

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Step into a journey of awakening that celebrates women’s spirituality and the Divine Feminine. Guided by the loving power of the Divine Mother, this show invites you to reclaim your self-worth and embrace soulful transformation through sacred wisdom.

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Feeling Disconnected From Your Power? Reclaim the Great Mother Within!

August 7, 2026

In this deeply personal episode of the Round Table, marking eighteen years since the passing of my mother, we honor the Great Mother—not as a distant myth, but as a living force within each of us. We explore what it means to reconnect with the nurturing wisdom we all carry, embrace the fearless love of Venus, and anchor feminine power and grace into daily life.

What You'll Learn:

  • How to reconnect with the nurturing wisdom of the Great Mother within yourself
  • The fearless love that Venus calls us to embody in relationships and society
  • Simple daily practices to anchor feminine power and grace.

Why We Celebrate the Great Mother: To celebrate the Great Mother is to celebrate yourself—your capacity to nurture, to heal, and to love without condition. She isn't a distant figure from myth; she's the wisdom already living in every person who has ever comforted someone in pain, forgiven an old wound, or chosen love over fear.

Connect & Share: If this episode moved you, leave a review, share it with a woman you love, and comment on how the Great Mother moves through you.

Dr. Mensimah Shabazz

Join us as we build a global community of one million women who lead with wisdom, courage, compassion, and grace. Together, we are reclaiming our power, honoring our authentic selves, and inspiring one another to rise with confidence and purpose. Let us boldly affirm who we are—women of power and grace—and illuminate the way for generations to come. ♥️

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Donations:

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Step into a journey of awakening that celebrates women’s spirituality and the Divine Feminine. Guided by the loving power of the Divine Mother, this show invites you to reclaim your self-worth and embrace soulful transformation through sacred wisdom.

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How Trusting Yourself—Even When Vilified—Leads to True Freedom and Vindication

July 31, 2026

There's a particular kind of ache that comes from being doubted for something you know, deep down, to be true. Maybe it was a career change nobody understood, a relationship you had to walk away from, or a creative path that looked reckless from the outside.

We sit with that ache instead of rushing past it—and we ask what it might actually be trying to teach us.

In this episode, you'll hear about:

  • Why moments of self-trust under pressure often become turning points.
  • The difference between being wrong and simply being early or unfamiliar to others.
  • A grounded, three-part practice for moving through doubt without abandoning what you know to be true.
  • A guided meditation to help you reconnect with your own inner clarity.

This episode also includes a conversation about why the discomfort of being questioned isn't necessarily a sign you've gone off course. Sometimes it's simply the friction of doing something the world hasn't caught up to yet. We look at what it really means to build self-trust in moments like these, and why vindication doesn't always arrive the way—or the speed—we expect it to.

A moment to sit with: Being criticized doesn't mean you're wrong. If something still feels true after real thought, staying with it is its own kind of proof.

If this episode resonates, we'd love for you to share it with someone who's questioning their own path right now—and if you're a Patreon subscriber, look out for this week's Magic Monday reflection, built around this very theme.

Dr. Mensimah Shabazz

Join us as we build a global community of one million women who lead with wisdom, courage, compassion, and grace. Together, we are reclaiming our power, honoring our authentic selves, and inspiring one another to rise with confidence and purpose. Let us boldly affirm who we are—women of power and grace—and illuminate the way for generations to come. ♥️

Resources & Links:


Donations:

https://mensimahs-round-table.captiva...

https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MRTPo...

🙏🏽

Step into a journey of awakening that celebrates women’s spirituality and the Divine Feminine. Guided by the loving power of the Divine Mother, this show invites you to reclaim your self-worth and embrace soulful transformation through sacred wisdom.

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Stepping Out of Deficient Paradigms: Creating New Ways to Shine

July 24, 2026

In this episode, Stepping Out of Deficient Paradigms: Creating New Ways to Shine, we explore how to recognize stories/limiting beliefs, challenge them with compassion, and create a new story rooted in possibility instead of fear.

Many of us carry invisible stories that quietly influence every decision we make — stories that shape our confidence, our relationships, our careers, even our dreams, often without us ever noticing they're there.

3 Things You'll Learn:

  • How to identify the limiting beliefs quietly shaping your decisions
  • What it actually takes to challenge those beliefs and step beyond them
  • How to sustain that shift with small, consistent daily practices.

Limiting beliefs are learned stories—not permanent truths. When you recognize and challenge the outdated paradigms that have shaped your thinking, you create space for new possibilities, greater confidence, and authentic growth. Lasting transformation isn't about perfection; it's built through consistent daily practices and choosing, again and again, to move beyond fear.

This podcast's journey, for example, wasn't the result of one bold leap—it came from continuing to speak honestly, even when I may have doubted anyone was listening. That's what challenging a limiting belief looks like in practice. Your willingness to shine becomes a powerful invitation for others to do the same.

If this one lands with you the way I think it might, send me your thoughts — I read every note that comes through, and those messages genuinely shape where this podcast goes next.

Dr. Mensimah Shabazz

Join us as we build a global community of one million women who lead with wisdom, courage, compassion, and grace. Together, we are reclaiming our power, honoring our authentic selves, and inspiring one another to rise with confidence and purpose. Let us boldly affirm who we are—women of power and grace—and illuminate the way for generations to come. ♥️

Resources & Links:


Donations:

https://mensimahs-round-table.captiva...

https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MRTPo...

🙏🏽

Step into a journey of awakening that celebrates women’s spirituality and the Divine Feminine. Guided by the loving power of the Divine Mother, this show invites you to reclaim your self-worth and embrace soulful transformation through sacred wisdom.

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Ananse Wisdom: How Unity Heals Communities — The Story of the Wasp's Waist

July 17, 2026

In this episode of the Round Table, Dr. Mensimah Shabazz shares a powerful Ananse story from her Akan tradition — the tale of why the wasp has a thin, curved waist. What begins as one small act of envy spirals into confusion, conflict, and loss for an entire community.

Within the story lies a deeper teaching: how our smallest actions ripple outward, how unchecked discord damages the relationships we depend on, and how unity and good morals restore balance and healing.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How every action, no matter how small, affects the whole community and the balance of nature
  • The hidden dangers of letting confusion or negative intentions go unchallenged in relationships
  • The healing power of unity and good morals — and how restoring harmony with others restores balance within ourselves.

The story's meaning, and drawing on Danquah's The Akan Doctrine of God, help you examine where you may be contributing to harmony — or discord — in your own life.

Featured Reflection: "In what ways do I contribute to harmony or discord around me?"

Quote from the episode: "You are the guardian of harmony — never doubt the power you hold."

New episodes of Mensimah's Round Table drop every Friday.

Tune in and share with someone who needs this reminder today!

Dr. Mensimah Shabazz

Join us as we build a global community of one million women who lead with wisdom, courage, compassion, and grace. Together, we are reclaiming our power, honoring our authentic selves, and inspiring one another to rise with confidence and purpose. Let us boldly affirm who we are—women of power and grace—and illuminate the way for generations to come. ♥️

Resources & Links:


Donations:

https://mensimahs-round-table.captiva...

https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MRTPo...

🙏🏽

Step into a journey of awakening that celebrates women’s spirituality and the Divine Feminine. Guided by the loving power of the Divine Mother, this show invites you to reclaim your self-worth and embrace soulful transformation through sacred wisdom.

Open Audio Episode Page