
199: High Income, High Anxiety
From Full-Time Black Woman by Aleese Real & Esha Belle
March 1, 2026 · 45 min · Season 1 · Episode 199
About this episode
The episode discusses the paradox of higher income leading to increased anxiety for black women.
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt like more money still doesn’t bring peace. We’re told that earning more means feeling safer, happier, more secure — but for many black women, that’s just not the case. Tune in to hear how higher income may equate to higher anxiety for the FTBW. Support the show
People in this episode
Hosts: Aleese Real, Esha Belle
Topics covered
- income
- anxiety
- black women
- financial security
- mental health
Keywords
- high income
- high anxiety
- financial stress
- black women
- mental health
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: FTBW
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