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Carry On Friends: The Caribbean American ExperienceAuthor: Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown
Carry On Friends has an unmistakable Caribbean-American essence. Hosted by the dynamic and engaging Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown, the podcast takes listeners on a global journey, deeply rooted in Caribbean culture. It serves as a melting pot of inspiring stories, light-hearted anecdotes, and stimulating perspectives that provoke thought and initiate conversations. The podcast invites guests who enrich the narrative with their unique experiences and insights into Caribbean culture and identity. With an array of topics covered - from lifestyle and wellness to travel, entertainment, career, and entrepreneurship - it encapsulates the diverse facets of the Caribbean American experience. Catering to an international audience, Carry On Friends effectively bridges cultural gaps, uniting listeners under a shared love and appreciation for Caribbean culture. Language: en Genres: Personal Journals, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Burnout, Perimenopause, and Ambition: Caribbean Women Navigating Work and Life (Part 2)
Episode 278
Monday, 30 March, 2026
Send us Fan MailIn Part 2 of this conversation, Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown continues her discussion with organizational psychologist Dr. Kerriann Peart about what Caribbean women experience in professional spaces.This episode explores topics we rarely talk about openly, including how perimenopause, burnout, and ambition culture intersect with work and identity.Together they discuss:Why Caribbean women often push themselves to the point of burnoutThe hidden impact of perimenopause on professional lifeCultural expectations around ambition and hard workHow to recalibrate ambition at different stages of lifeWhy learning to regulate yourself is essential for longevity in your careerThis conversation continues the discussion started in Part 1, where they explored Caribbean identity in corporate spaces and the challenges of navigating workplace culture.If you haven’t listened to Part 1 yet, start there.Also listen to episode covering Lens 5 of the Caribbean Diaspora Experience Model on How Culture Impacts how we show up at work. Audio | Video | BlogConnect with Dr. Kerriann Peart: Website | LinkedInSubscribe to the NewsletterSupport How to Support Carry On FriendsDonate: If you believe in our mission and want to help amplify Caribbean voices, consider making a donation. Get Merch: Support Carry On Friends by purchasing merchandise from our store. Connect with @carryonfriends - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube A Breadfruit Media Production
