The Black Girl Who Reads

By Tonetta 'Toni' Clay

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The Black Girl Who Reads is a storytelling and reflection podcast hosted by Toni, a writer and lifelong lover of words. Each episode features read-aloud public-domain stories, seasonal classics, poetry, and personal commentary. Created as a creative practice to strengthen voice and expression, this podcast is a cozy space to slow down, listen, and reflect. Over time, you may also hear original poetry, short stories, and works-in-progress read aloud.

Episode Date
The Blue Castle Chapter 8 / Valancy Begins to Break Free Audiobook
Apr 29, 2026
The Blue Castle Chapter 7 / Valancy Starts Changing / Audiobook Reading
Apr 07, 2026
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery / Chapter 6 Read Aloud / A Life That Feels Too Small
Mar 18, 2026
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery / Chapter 5 Read Aloud / Valancy Starts Questioning Everything
Mar 15, 2026
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery / Chapter 4 read Aloud / The Frustration Beneath the Silence
Feb 16, 2026
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery / Chapter 3 Read Aloud / Valancy's Inner World Begins to Speak
Feb 13, 2026
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery / Chapter 2 Read Aloud / The Pressure of Family Expectations
Feb 10, 2026
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery / Chapter 1 Read Aloud / Meet Valancy and Her Quiet Life
Jan 21, 2026
A Christmas Carol: Book vs Movie Review / First-Time Reading & Honest Reflections
Jan 11, 2026
A Christmas Carol - Stave Five "The End"
Jan 06, 2026
A Christmas Carol - Stave Four Read-Along
Jan 05, 2026
A Christmas Carol - Stave Three Read-Along
Jan 04, 2026
A Christmas Carol - Stave Two Read-Along
Jan 03, 2026
A Christmas Carol - Stave One Read-Along
Jan 02, 2026
The Gift of the Magi - Read Aloud & Reflection
Dec 26, 2025
Reddit Relationship Drama: My Husband Secretly Plans to Divorce Me
Aug 20, 2025
Speak Your Truth with Tonetta
May 18, 2025
Relaunch: Why I am back and What's Next
Feb 25, 2025
How to Make a Couples Vision Board for the New Year
Jan 14, 2025
I'm Redesigning My Life at Age 48
Jan 12, 2025
How to Quit Being Me / Reddit Life Story / Triggering
Dec 29, 2024
Do I Need a Nanny Cam to Spy on the In-Laws / Reddit Story Relationship Story
Dec 26, 2024
Fulfilling Kinks / Disinterest in Orgasm / Initiating Sex // Reddit Sex Advice
Dec 26, 2024
Reddit Stories Relationship Advice / Trigger Warning: Prenups and Ruined Relationships
Dec 24, 2024
If You Build It, Will They Come? Faith Without Works is Dead
Dec 18, 2024
5 ways to Deal with Judgmental People
Dec 17, 2024
Love, Choices and Heartbreak: A Deep Dive Movie Review / Me Before You
Dec 16, 2024
Reddit Stories: Breaking Up / Unfair Gossip / Feeling Unmotivated and Unworthy
Dec 11, 2024
Cancelling a Divorce/Less Turned On/Husband's Restrictions/Reddit Stories Relationship Advice
Dec 04, 2024
Poly VS Monogamy; People Pleaser; In-Law Problems; and Intimacy in Relationships / Reddit Stories
Nov 24, 2024
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Nov 23, 2024
Stress and Burnout
May 26, 2024
Caregivers, How Much Can You Handle?
May 25, 2024
What is a Caregiver?
May 16, 2024
Our Seniors Need Community Too
May 15, 2024
High Prices. No Help for Parents. Giving up.
May 08, 2024
Life is short. Stop procrastinating. Daily Vlog
Apr 29, 2024
The County Fair Did Me In!
Apr 22, 2024
The Secret Society Women's Group. I did a thing.
Apr 15, 2024
Sellout. Health. Focusing : Daily Vlog
Apr 10, 2024
My Auntie Passed Away. Returned Home. Life Coaching. Daily Vlog
Mar 29, 2024
I wasn't raised knowing about finances and business: Daily Vlog
Mar 01, 2024
Stop Talking that ISH!
Feb 23, 2024
Thank You God!
Feb 23, 2024
I Messed Up Y'all. Don't do this!
Feb 21, 2024
You can WORK and have a SIDE HUSTLE.
Feb 19, 2024
You Can't Live Bitter and Expect to Be Better: Daily Vlog
Feb 13, 2024
Codependency in Relationships
Feb 10, 2024
The Difference Palliative and Hospice Care
Feb 09, 2024
Only You Can Undue What You've Done: Life Lesson Daily Vlog
Feb 08, 2024
Black VS White Wealth: The Wealth Gap
Feb 07, 2024
Self-Control: Law of Success by Napoleon Hill Live Reading Part 3 of 3
Feb 02, 2024
Self-Control: Law of Success by Napoleon Hill Live Reading Part 2 of 3
Jan 30, 2024
Letting Go of People Places and Things
Jan 29, 2024
Introducing Sex Toys into the Bedroom: Pillow Talk Relationship Series
Jan 19, 2024
Self-Control: Law of Success by Napoleon Hill Live Reading Part 1 of 3
Jan 10, 2024
Enthusiasm: Lesson #7 Law of Success by Napoleon Hill Part 3 of 3
Jan 08, 2024
Enthusiasm: Lesson #7 Law of Success by Napoleon Hill Part 2 of 3
Jan 07, 2024
Stay in Your Lane (Daily Vlog)
Jan 05, 2024
Enthusiasm: Lesson #7 Law of Success by Napoleon Hill
Jan 02, 2024
Imagination Part 3 of 3: Law of Success
Dec 30, 2023
What to do when your child doesn't care!
Nov 29, 2023
Imagination Part 2 of 3: The Law of Success
Oct 20, 2023
The Law of Success Lesson 6: Imagination Part 1
Oct 08, 2023
Being Grateful while Healing
Oct 06, 2023
Healing from the Inside Out. Daily Vlog
Oct 01, 2023
Daily Vlog: Business Journey. It's Storytime.
Sep 08, 2023
Initiative and Leadership: The Law of Success Ch. 5 Summary
Sep 02, 2023
Get Off Your Butt. Take the Initiative. Daily Vlog
Aug 14, 2023
If It's Meant to Be, then It'll Be. Daily Vlog
Aug 13, 2023
How to Follow Your Dreams and Start a Business: Daily Vlog
Aug 12, 2023
Never Lie about Why You do Business
Aug 11, 2023
Sick and Tired of Living the Same Life?
Aug 10, 2023
Mind Games can Prevent You from Changing
Aug 09, 2023
The Laws of Success Lesson 4: The Habit of Saving
Jul 24, 2023
What's Stealing Your Joy?
Jul 23, 2023
No Confidence. No Life.
Jul 23, 2023
Daily Vlog: New Hairdo and What's on my Mind
Jun 26, 2023
Law of Success Summary: Definite Purpose
Jun 18, 2023
Recent Move. New Addition to the Family: It's Storytime
Jun 15, 2023
The Law of Success: Summary of Lesson #1
May 31, 2023
Why does DEATH bring out the WORST in people?
May 08, 2023
What's on My Mind Today? Random Update
Apr 30, 2023
Homegoing Celebration ❤️ of Life
Apr 26, 2023
How I'm Marketing and Advertising my Home Based Cookie Business
Apr 10, 2023
Dealing with your emotions before they deal with you.
Apr 09, 2023
Bounce Back or Lay Down
Apr 05, 2023
Working full time, but want a side hustle?
Apr 04, 2023
I've gotten way to serious about life.
Apr 03, 2023
How baking helped me heal. My journey in the Cookie business.
Mar 27, 2023
St. Louis to Tucson: My 8 Month Reaction
Mar 24, 2023
The Mindset of Becoming You
Mar 22, 2023
Workplace Trauma is Real
Mar 11, 2023
When you must Pivot: The Life of a Social Worker Coach
Feb 25, 2023
How to Deal with Your Feelings after Divorce and Break Up.
Feb 13, 2023
Self Care is not Selfish.
Feb 09, 2023
My Healthy Lifestyle Journey: Holistic Health
Jan 23, 2023
What's your dream? MLK had one too!
Jan 18, 2023
How did I decide I wanted to do something different? A lesson in Mindset
Jan 15, 2023
Mental Health Affects All of Your Relationships
Jan 13, 2023
The Biggest Business Lesson I Learned in 2022
Jan 10, 2023
Respect Goes a Long Way in Relationships
Jan 06, 2023
Be Better. Do Better. Have Better.
Jan 05, 2023
The end of 2022: My Thoughts
Jan 01, 2023
The Master Key System Part 24: The End
Dec 29, 2022
The Master Key System Part 23: What you sow you shall reap
Dec 26, 2022
The Master Key System Part 22: Thoughts are Spiritual Seeds
Dec 23, 2022
The Master Key System Part 21: Thinking Big
Dec 19, 2022
The Master Key System Part 20: The Spirit of a Thing is That Thing
Dec 14, 2022
The Master Key System Part 19: Fear Can Stop You if You Let It
Dec 11, 2022
The Master Key System Part 18: You Must Create in Order to Be Great
Dec 07, 2022
Master Key System Part 17: Your Thoughts Control Everything
Oct 26, 2022
Master Key System Part 16: You Create Your Environment
Oct 23, 2022
The Master Key System Part 15
Oct 04, 2022
The Master Key System Part 14: You are what you think you are
Jul 21, 2022
The Master Key System Chapter #13: Your Thoughts Create the Type of Life You Have and Don't Have
Jul 08, 2022
The Master Key System Part 12: Natural Laws. Law of Attraction. You Create Your Life
Jul 01, 2022
Health is Wealth Journey: Cheat Meal Update
Jun 30, 2022
Getting Started on a Healthy Food Journey
Jun 21, 2022
Health is Wealth Journey & Life Update
Jun 18, 2022
Health is Wealth Journey Day 5: My Story
Jun 11, 2022
My Story and Journey to Heal from the Inside Out. Food is Thy Medicine.
Jun 10, 2022
The Master Key System Part 11: Faith and Law of Attraction
Jun 05, 2022
The Master Key System Part 10: Your Thoughts Create Your Life, Not Your Excuses
Jun 01, 2022
Affirmation for Success: Very Powerful
May 18, 2022
The Master Key System Part 9: What You Think is What You Get
May 15, 2022
The Master Key System Part 8: Imagination is Key
May 11, 2022
The Master Key System Part 7: Your Thoughts Create Your Reality
May 08, 2022
The Master Key System Part 6
May 04, 2022
The Master Key System Part 5
Apr 24, 2022
The Master Key System Part 4
Apr 20, 2022
The Master Key System Part 3
Apr 17, 2022
The Master Key System: Conscious and Subconscious Mind
Apr 08, 2022
Master Key System Chapter 1: The World Within and World Without
Apr 03, 2022
The Master Key System: Intro and Forward
Mar 30, 2022
The Black Girl Who Reads: Reading is Fundamental
Mar 27, 2022
Live Your Life: What are you waiting on?
Mar 16, 2022
Death. Grieving. Purpose. God.
Mar 14, 2022
What 2 Weeks Taught Me: My Life
Feb 06, 2022
Silence is the Best Teacher
Jan 17, 2022
Consistency is Key to your Success
Jan 12, 2022
I see your potential, but do you?
Dec 30, 2021
Work Creates the Change: Weekly Success Coaching Call
Dec 19, 2021
Your Inner Game controls your outer game.
Dec 17, 2021
Cause and Effect in Life and Business
Dec 10, 2021
I Made a Pivot in Life and Business and it's OK.
Dec 08, 2021
Do It BIG
Nov 23, 2021
The World is Waiting on YOU
Oct 22, 2021
Life Waits for No One
Oct 10, 2021
Strong People Need Seeds Planted Too
Oct 05, 2021
Is Reality TV and the News Detrimental to Black Love and Relationships
Oct 03, 2021
You can BE WHO YOU ARE
Sep 13, 2021
Who Cares if They're not Excited about Your Dreams!
Sep 07, 2021
Study Success if You Want It
Sep 06, 2021
Anxiety and Relationships
Aug 29, 2021
The Foster Care System. What's new!
Aug 15, 2021
The Victim Mode Game
Jul 30, 2021
GET UP! Morning Motivation
Jul 20, 2021
No Good Men: A Conversation I Overheard
Jul 11, 2021
Thinking Big
Jul 07, 2021
The Black Girl Who Reads (Trailer)
Jul 01, 2021
Broken Family Relationships
Jun 30, 2021
Taboo Conversations Introduction
Jun 28, 2021