Escaping the Time Massa': Fees and the Legacy of Slavery

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What if your relationship with money isn't just about money?

What if your relationship with time, work, rest, safety, and your right to take up space has been shaped by something much older and deeper?

In this deeply personal episode, Tiffany explores a realization that stopped her in her tracks: the feeling of an internal "time master"—a constant ticking clock that says you can rest later.

When you're financially secure.

When your children are safe.

When you've worked enough.

When you've earned it.

But what happens when the clock never actually stops?

For Tiffany, this question led directly into the legacy of slavery, intergenerational trauma, labor, and the ways that the value of Black bodies has historically been tied to their capacity to work.

And then the question gets even more uncomfortable: