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Be Your Own Kind Podcast

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Welcome to the Be Your Own Kind Podcast!

We believe that life should be lived feeling comfortable in one's skin.

I share my thoughts on various topics and interview individuals who have transitioned their dreams into reality in their own way.

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EP 36: BYOK w/ LaShae Kimbrough: LuLaRun!

October 02, 2021 12:50 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

In the episode, I had the honor of speaking with one of the interviewees on Amazon Prime's Documentary, LulaRich, entrepreneur LaShae Kimbrough. She thoroughly describes her experience at LulaRoe and leaving the company at the height of her success and more.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/lix7QXDhAIA Where to Find LaShae:  Twitter: lashaekimbrough Instagram: lashae_kimbrough Visit us at beyourownkind.com Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at mzmetchi.com/shop ...

EP 35: BYOK w/ Damianne President: Living a Life of "Why Not?"

October 01, 2021 13:05 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with blogger and podcaster, Damianne President. We touched on her some of her traveling adventures, the benefits of asking "why not" when presented an opportunity, and more.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/06hS43r8eII Connect with Damianne on the following:  Website: https://dpresident.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/dpresident Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive...

EP 34: BYOK w/ Paul Lamar Hunter: 19th of 21 Children

September 21, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this episode, we get to learn about the success of the 19th child out of 21 children, Paul Lamar Hunter. Yes, you read that correct, he has 20 siblings. Concurrent with being the first college graduate in his family, he is a renowned author and advocate for the community. His mission is to spread inspiration and to motivate the youth to choose a bright and successful future.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/06hS43r8eII You can find Paul Lamar Hunter on Instagram, Twitter, and www.paull...

Bonus Episode 13: BYOK Live: Heart Throbs and Heartache

September 16, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

Every Friday BYOK host a Livestream that discusses various topics. In this episode, we talk about the ups and downs of love and ways to re-open our hearts to love.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/Lc45Y9-1iOQ Come join the conversation live Every Wednesday 8P CST on Youtube or Twitch! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq60D_WlxAt0P_dhzoR8_aw Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive 15% off purchase Shop for C...

EP 33: BYOK w/ Devon Hall: Cannabis and Kanye

September 14, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 64 MB

It is always a pleasure to have podcaster and Cannabis Entrepreneur, Devon Hall grace us with her truth and wisdom. If you missed the origin of her podcasting career, check out our first interview  EP:10 Breathe Girl, Breath. In this episode, we pick back up on our divided opinion of Kanye West and the mental health benefits of cannabis plus more.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/PSya1U3WyNI Devon can be found on Instagram and www.loudmouthbrowngirl.com.  Contact Me at info@beyourownkind...

Cousin Chat 1: Why Are We Afraid of "Fat"?

August 31, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

This is a new segment created for my cousin Candice and me to discuss trending topics and recurring issues.   In our first episode, we discussed the definition of Fatphobia, the stigmas placed on overweight women, the difference in treatment in Black and White celebrities, and more.    Visual Version: https://youtu.be/YLBwBOi6NDs If you have a comment, please leave a voicemail on Anchor or email us at [email protected]. Visit us at beyourownkind.com. Get the Lavish Experience with L...

Bonus Episode 12: Cousin Chat: Why Are We Afraid of "Fat"?

August 31, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 72.2 MB

This is a new segment created for my cousin Candice and me to discuss trending topics and recurring issues.   In our first episode, we discussed the definition of Fatphobia, the stigmas placed on overweight women, the difference in treatment in Black and White celebrities, and more.    Visual Version: https://youtu.be/YLBwBOi6NDs If you have a comment, please leave a voicemail on Anchor or email us at [email protected]. Visit us at beyourownkind.com. Get the Lavish Experience with L...

Minisode 19: Getting Comfy With Uncertainty

August 30, 2021 01:10 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MB

This episode outlines the upside of not getting frazzled by the unknown. Most people's common reaction is to grow anxious about uncertainty, however, there are a lot of positive points with being able to easily adapt to change.  If you have a comment, please leave a voicemail on Anchor or email us at [email protected]. Visit us at beyourownkind.com.  Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive 15% off purchase Shop f...

EP 32: BYOK w/ Whitney McCoy: Walking with Audacious Faith

August 25, 2021 14:14 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

We are kicking off  Season 3 with the multi-faceted CEO of Noirgirlbyjwhit, Whitney McCoy! She is also the owner of Justwhit, LLC Brands, business consultant, and upcoming life coach.  In this episode, Whitney shares how she survived post-partum depression while juggling being a business owner, wife, and mother. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/7aPnwuF6Ejs Where to Contact Whitney: IG: @noirgirlxjwhit & @imajustwhit Email: www.justwhit.com #noirgirlbyjwhit #postpartum #business #marriag...

Miniside 18: Are We Afraid of Lonely?

August 23, 2021 13:00 - 7 minutes - 7.27 MB

Do you find yourself uneasy at the sound of your thoughts? And Have a Hard time being alone? Don't fret, you are not the only one. In this minisode, I share my personal experience of battling loneliness and how getting acquainted self can improve your quality of life.  Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive 15% off purchase Shop for Custom Fashion at Cynthia J. Designs: https://designsbycynthiaj.com CBS3 Designs: http...

EP 31: BYOK w/ Marcia Campbell: The Hormonal Truth

June 29, 2021 17:42 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

I had the best transparent conversation with Emmy nominated non-scripted Showrunner, Marcia Campbell. We touched upon her experience with peri-menopause, prioritizing during the pandemic, and ups and downs in relationships.   Visual Version: https://youtu.be/x9dsNDsE4ZU Be sure to plug into Marcia at:     IG: www.instagram.com/marcia_merci    Website:  https://marciamerci.com;nerdgirlproductions.com    Contact Me at info@beyourownkind  Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz....

EP 30: BYOK w/ Jason Wood: Authentically Living and Recovering from Orthorexia

June 10, 2021 23:25 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

I had the honor of reconnecting with my great friend, Jason Wood to discuss his reasons for starting his blog Orthorexia Bites. He also shared how embracing vulnerability led to his discovery of self-compassion, improving his relationships with himself and others.   Visual Version: https://youtu.be/HbryoWQmPtg  How to contact Jason:    IG: www.instagram.com/OrthorexiaBites   Website: https://www.orthorexiabites.com   Contact Me at info@beyourownkind  Get the Lavish Experience with Lavi...

BYOK Two Cents 1: The Monique Bonnet Debate

June 04, 2021 02:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

BYOK Two Cent Segment involves me picking a topic to speak my opinion on. In this episode, I am loaning my opinion on this whole Monique Bonnet situation.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/xQ_0VYZqQI8 To view this video or to view this segment in real-time, please subscribe to the BYOK Platform Youtube Channel.  Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive 15% off purchase CBS3 Designs: https://www.etsy.com/shop/CBS3Design...

Bonus Episode 11: BYOK Two Cents: The Monique Bonnet Debate

June 04, 2021 02:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

BYOK Two Cent Segment involves me picking a topic to speak my opinion on. In this episode, I am loaning my opinion on this whole Monique Bonnet situation.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/xQ_0VYZqQI8 To view this video or to view this segment in real-time, please subscribe to the BYOK Platform Youtube Channel.  Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive 15% off purchase CBS3 Designs: https://www.etsy.com/shop/CBS3Design...

EP 29: BYOK w/ K.Reshay: The Black Presence in the Literary World

June 03, 2021 16:08 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with self-published author, poet, and playwright, K. Reshay. She was also a featured panelist and presenter at the 2019 National Book Club in Atlanta. In this episode, we talk about the thought process when writing a book, giving back and the newly discovered presence of African Americans in the Literary World.   Visual Version: https://youtu.be/El825YsTKsk K.Reshay can be found at: IG: K.Reshay Website: https://kreshay.weebly.com/ Get the La...

EP 28: BYOK w/ Keren Eldad: You Are Not An Imposter

May 14, 2021 04:34 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

I had the pleasure of speaking with Personal & Executive Coach, Karen Eldad. We covered the subjects pertaining to starting over, the basics of Imposter Syndrome, the progress of women in the workplace, the downfall of hustle culture, and more. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/KqzJ2cuO62g Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive 15% off purchase CBS3 Designs: https://www.etsy.com/shop/CBS3Designs?ref=search_shop_redirec...

Miniside 17: Are We Tapped Out?

April 22, 2021 01:13 - 6 minutes - 5.52 MB

In this episode, I talk about the mental effects 2020 and 2021 had on the people as a whole. We were faced to adjust everything which could have inevitably left us depleted and hopeless. Do you believe last year has tapped all of us out? What would it take for us to tap in?  Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi website: mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive 15% off purchase CBS3 Designs: https://www.etsy.com/shop/CBS3Desig...

EP 27: BYOK w/ Michelle Lynette: Meeting the Best Part of You

April 21, 2021 12:29 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

In this episode BYOK connected with author Michelle Lynette. This Houston native has dedicated her life to the arts and inspiring others to connect to their goals. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/lwwLJGLCjOw Follow Michelle: Website: www.themichellelynette.com Instagram: themichellelynette Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi website: mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" to receive 15% off purchase CBS3 Designs: https://www.ets...

EP 26: BYOK w/ Yalana Allen: Fros and Forgiveness

April 01, 2021 15:38 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Lifestyle Blogger, Yalana Allen. I loved her energy and the fact she stuck by me with a faulty camera and a falling sign. We discussed how her broken relationship with her father has mended, her hair journey, and more.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/qoS9DDWOWwA How to contact Yalana:    Website:  https://hometowngirlncurls.com   Instagram: www.instagram.com/naturallyyalana   Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Get the Lavish Experience ...

EP 25: BYOK w/ Todd Zimmerman: Odd-O-T's Human Enchantments

March 23, 2021 15:47 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this episode, I had the pleasure to learn more about the circus world and be introduced to the online entertainment company, Odd-O-Ts'. I spoke with co-owner Todd Zimmerman as he described the enchanting world of human fountains and virtual secret missions.    Visual Version: https://youtu.be/8aZybGZlZQk Odd-O-Ts' is offering a 15% discount on the Secret Library: Origins Experience by using the code: BYOK on  https://bookeo.com/thesecretlibrary?promotion=BYOK   Follow Odd-O-Ts':    In...

EP 24: BYOK w/ Annette Schmidt: Living Financially Free

March 22, 2021 16:29 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

In this episode we learn some helpful financial tips from financial coach Annette Schmidt Once a financial advisor she transitioned as a financial life coach that helps women build wealth & manage their money by teaching both the art & science of money.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/QuKkjADERYw How to contact Annette:   IG: www.instagram.com/thefinsavvymom  Website: https://www.thefinsavvymom.com   Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. ...

EP 23: How Cleansing the Mind Can Heal the Body

March 09, 2021 19:27 - 41 minutes - 38.6 MB

Edmund Lee is the upcoming author of the book, Ed id Pain Free". His book will detail how he went from debilitating pain to being pain-free. He has also dedicated his life to helping others identify their stresses to regain their life. Where to contact Edmund Lee: Instagram: www.instagram.com/edispainfree Website: https://www.edispainfree.com/ Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at https://www.mzmetchi.com/shop Use the code "BYOK" ...

EP 23: BYOK w/ Edmund Lee: How Cleansing the Mind Can Heal the Body

March 09, 2021 19:27 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Edmund Lee is the upcoming author of the book, "Ed is Pain-Free". His book will detail how he went from debilitating pain to being pain-free. He has also dedicated his life to helping others identify their stresses to regain their life. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/10dGU3DwMvA Where to contact Edmund Lee: Instagram: www.instagram.com/edispainfree Website: https://www.edispainfree.com/ Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Get the Lavish Experience with Lavish Looks By Mz. Metchi at http...

EP 22: BYOK w/ Zaakirah Muhammad: Seeing Life Through A Different Lens

February 22, 2021 05:14 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Zaakirah Muhammad is a creative strategist, photographer, cancer survivor, author, and podcast host of the "The Living Legacy" Podcast. She shares some nuggets for maintaining mental health, setting boundaries, and shares her story cancer survival story. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/ddO7J9FCz04 How to contact Zaakirah: Instagram: www.instagram.com/illuminousone Website: https://zaakirahnayyar.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyourownkind/m...

EP 22: Seeing Life Through A Different Lens

February 22, 2021 05:14 - 35 minutes - 33 MB

Zaakirah Muhammad is a creative strategist, photographer, cancer survivor, author, and podcast host of the "The Living Legacy" Podcast. She shares some nuggets for maintaining mental health, setting boundaries, and shares her story cancer survival story. How to contact Zaakirah: Instagram: www.instagram.com/illuminousone Website: https://zaakirahnayyar.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice messa...

EP 21: BYOK w/ Darren Marynuk: Jack of Trades, Master of Many

February 16, 2021 23:38 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

Darren Marynuk is a Canadian Native that on a daily is a father, engineer, actor, does special effects in movies, and is a former Hockey Player. I had the honor of speaking with Canadian Actor, Producer, and Engineer Darren Marynuk. Take flight with us as he discusses his role in Letterkenny and the upcoming movie Resident Evil. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/QHHUgRkle2Y You can contact Darren Marynuk at the following: Instagram: Hollywoodnorth_productionz Website: http://linktr.ee/ho...

EP 21: Jack of Trades, Master of Many

February 16, 2021 23:38 - 51 minutes - 47.9 MB

Darren Marynuk is a Canadian Native that on the daily is a father, engineer, actor, does special effects in movies, and a former Hockey Player. I had the honors of speaking with Canadian Actor, Producer, and Engineer Darren Marynuk. Take flight with us as he discusses his role in Letterkenny and the upcoming movie Resident Evil. You can contact Darren Marynuk at the following: Instagram: Hollywoodnorth_productionz Website: http://linktr.ee/hollywoodnorthpro Contact Me at info@beyourownk...

EP 20: BYOK w/ Stormy Martin: Living Life Golden and Free

February 08, 2021 16:58 - 1 hour - 57 MB

In this episode, I got a chance to interview my long-term multi-talented friend Stormy Martin. She shared her story about self-discovery, self-love, and how she has vowed to live her best life going forward.   Visual Version: https://youtu.be/wCYjAtQ0eAc Find Stormy Martin on the following:  Instagram: @stormyvocalsmartin  Youtube:  https://youtube.com/user/MsEcidnac  Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Interested in Being a Guest: https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 --- Send ...

EP 20: Living Life Golden and Free

February 08, 2021 16:58 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

In this episode, I got a chance to interview my long-term multi-talented friend Stormy Martin. She shared her story about self-discovery, self-love, and how she has vowed to live her best life going forward.   Find Stormy Martin on the following:  Instagram: stormyvocalsmartin  Youtube:  https://youtube.com/user/MsEcidnac  Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Interested in Being a Guest: https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest ...

EP 19: BYOK w/ Amber Rose Washington: No Longer "Hiding From Myself"

February 01, 2021 13:09 - 1 hour - 99.3 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Amber Rose Washington.  Amber Rose Washington is an author, songwriter, musician, producer, public speaker, and advocate for the transgender community.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/wTVyMcJtxnQ Find Amber on the following:   Website: https://amberrosewashington.com Instagram: amber.rose.washington   Email: [email protected]   Hiding From Myself By Amber Rose Washington: https://www.amazon.com/Hiding-Myself-Complicated-Rebirth-W...

EP 19: No Longer "Hiding From Myself"

February 01, 2021 13:09 - 1 hour - 101 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Amber Rose Washington.  Amber Rose Washington is an author, songwriter, musician, producer, public speaker, and advocate for the transgender community.  Find Amber on the following:   Website: https://amberrosewashington.com Instagram: amber.rose.washington   Email: [email protected]   Hiding From Myself By Amber Rose Washington: https://www.amazon.com/Hiding-Myself-Complicated-Rebirth-Womanhood/dp/192237282X/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&key...

Minisode 16: Crafting on the Brain

January 28, 2021 13:04 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MB

The Maker's Movement is all about creating items with your hands. Hand-made and customized shops are increasing as the consumer is enjoying purchasing things with a personal touch. Crafting is not beneficial as a career but it is also a great benefactor for maintaining good mental health.  Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Interested in Being a Guest: https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the platform: https://linktr.ee/be_yourownkind Grab some BYOK Merch: https://teespr...

EP 18: Are We Aligned with the Person We Desire to Be?

January 25, 2021 13:16 - 36 minutes - 34 MB

In this episode, Elliott Vang provided tidbits to living a more organized and fulfilled life. Sometimes we are so worried about the future that we forget to live in the present. Find Elliott on the following: Website: https://elliottvang.com Instagram: @talkwithele Email: [email protected] Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Interested in Being a Guest: https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the platform: https://linktr.ee/be_yourownkind Grab some BYOK Merch: https...

EP 18: BYOK w/ Elliott Vang: Are We Aligned with the Person We Desire to Be?

January 25, 2021 13:16 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

In this episode, Elliott Vang provided tidbits to living a more organized and fulfilled life. Sometimes we are so worried about the future that we forget to live in the present. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/9dobRc06eYM Find Elliott on the following: Website: https://elliottvang.com Instagram: @talkwithele Email: [email protected] Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Interested in Being a Guest: https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the platform: https://linktr....

Miniside 15: Green is the new Black?

January 20, 2021 04:54 - 2 minutes - 2.67 MB

In this episode, I talk about three things we can do to improve our environment. A little can always go a long way.  Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Interested in Being a Guest: https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the platform: https://linktr.ee/be_yourownkind Grab some BYOK Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/be-your-own-kind-2 Guess what? You can text me now! I'll reply to your texts when I can and will send updates, exclusive content and more. HMU: (773) 819-2378...

EP 17: Get into the Game with Four Point Play

January 12, 2021 19:22 - 42 minutes - 39.7 MB

In this episode, we had the honor of speaking with coach and Co-founder of the non-profit organization, Four Point Play. Take flight with us as we learn about Four Point Play and the importance of instilling the fundamentals of teamwork and implementing physical activities in our youth's routine. Where to Find Andre: Website: www.4ptplay.org Instagram: www.instagram.com/4ptplayinc Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPYoKBjLjjFNPpWeDIVZnHg Contact Me at [email protected] In...

EP 17: BYOK w/ Andre Londree Get into the Game with Four Point Play

January 12, 2021 19:22 - 42 minutes - 39.7 MB

In this episode, we had the honor of speaking with coach and Co-founder of the non-profit organization, Four Point Play. Take flight with us as we learn about Four Point Play and the importance of instilling the fundamentals of teamwork and implementing physical activities in our youth's routine. Where to Find Andre: Website: www.4ptplay.org Instagram: www.instagram.com/4ptplayinc Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPYoKBjLjjFNPpWeDIVZnHg Contact Me at [email protected] In...

EP 17: BYOK w/ Andre Lodree Get into the Game with Four Point Play

January 12, 2021 19:22 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

In this episode, we had the honor of speaking with the coach and Co-founder of the non-profit organization, Four Point Play. Take flight with us as we learn about Four-Point Play and the importance of instilling the fundamentals of teamwork and implementing physical activities in our youth's routine.  Visual Version: https://youtu.be/Wt8M0im8T8s Where to Find Andre:  Website: www.4ptplay.org  Instagram: www.instagram.com/4ptplayinc  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPYoKBjLjjFN...

Minisode 14: Love is You Looking in the Mirror

January 06, 2021 07:00 - 3 minutes - 3.4 MB

This minisode contains a quick exercise to pencil into your self-care regimen. Facing ourselves in the mirror is a great way of becoming more acquainted with Self.  Contact Me at info@beyourownkind Interested in Being a Guest: https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the platform: https://linktr.ee/be_yourownkind Grab some BYOK Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/be-your-own-kind-2 Guess what? You can text me now! I'll reply to your texts when I can and will send updates,...

EP 16: Surrogacy: The Gift of Hope

December 28, 2020 17:57 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

In this episode,  I had the honor of speaking with the surrogate mother, Elizabeth, and the parents, Martin and Annette about the transactional and emotional components of the Surrogate process. It was also a blessing to see such a wonderfully formed friendship between Elizabeth and the parents.   Where to Find Elizabeth:  Instagram: Doyenne_polymath Check out the platform: https://linktr.ee/be_yourownkind Grab some BYOK Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/be-your-own-kind-2 Guess what?...

EP 16: BYOK w/ Elizabeth Betts: Surrogacy: The Gift of Hope

December 28, 2020 17:57 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

In this episode,  I had the honor of speaking with the surrogate mother, Elizabeth, and the parents, Martin and Annette about the transactional and emotional components of the Surrogate process. It was also a blessing to see such a wonderfully formed friendship between Elizabeth and the parents.   Where to Find Elizabeth:  Instagram: Doyenne_polymath Check out the platform: https://linktr.ee/be_yourownkind Grab some BYOK Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/be-your-own-kind-2 Guess what?...

EP 15: Taking Flight with Ampsconnected

December 21, 2020 13:16 - 1 hour - 102 MB

In this episode, we take a vibrant voyage with Traveling Songstress and Podcaster Alexcia Plummer. During this trip, we visit the topics of the Black Lives Matter movement, places traveled and travels on our wish list, music, food and more. Where to find Alexcia Plummer: Website: ampsconnected.com Instagram: instagram.com/ampsconnected Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the platform: https://linktr.ee/be_yourownkind Grab ...

EP 15: BYOK w/ Alexcia Plummer: Taking Flight with Ampsconnected

December 21, 2020 13:16 - 1 hour - 100 MB

In this episode, we take a vibrant voyage with Traveling Songstress and Podcaster Alexcia Plummer. During this trip, we visit the topics of the Black Lives Matter movement, places traveled and travels on our wish list, music, food and more. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/XhkgglvC9hg Where to find Alexcia Plummer: Website: ampsconnected.com Instagram: instagram.com/ampsconnected Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the pla...

EP 14: Radical Transparency About Life Post-Divorce

December 15, 2020 02:45 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

In this episode, we connected with Author and Motivational Speaker Charlie Marcol as she shares her past experiences of her marriage and divorce. She also shares her experiences dating post-divorce and how she found self-love in the process. Charlie Marcol can be found on the following Platforms: Website: www.iamcharliemarcol.com Instagram: instagram.com/charliemarcol Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the platform: https:...

EP 14: BYOK w/ Charlie Marcol: Radical Transparency About Life Post-Divorce

December 15, 2020 02:45 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

In this episode, we connected with Author and Motivational Speaker Charlie Marcol as she shares her past experiences of her marriage and divorce. She also shares her experiences dating post-divorce and how she found self-love in the process. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/gDZz0jR_Lno Charlie Marcol can be found on the following Platforms: Website: www.iamcharliemarcol.com Instagram: instagram.com/charliemarcol Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://renitaquirls.typeform.c...

EP 13: Can Hip Hop Conserve America?

December 08, 2020 21:53 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

In this episode we linked with journalist and podcaster Manny Faces to discuss the many ways Hip Hop can save America. Manny expresses how a dose of Hip Hop can help expand opportunities in inner-city communities, bring awareness to civil issues, improve mental health and more. Manny Faces can be found on the following Platforms: Website: https://www.mannyfaces.com Email: [email protected] Instagram: instagram.com/mannyfacesny Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://renit...

EP 13: BYOK w/ Manny Faces: Can Hip Hop Conserve America?

December 08, 2020 21:53 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

In this episode, we linked with journalist and podcaster Manny Faces to discuss the many ways Hip Hop can save America. Manny expresses how a dose of Hip Hop can help expand opportunities in inner-city communities, bring awareness to civil issues, improve mental health and more. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/d42xr40uxjk Manny Faces can be found on the following Platforms: Website: https://www.mannyfaces.com Email: [email protected] Instagram: instagram.com/mannyfacesny Interested...

EP 12: BYOK w/ Keshia Richmond: How to Shake up the Business Industry

December 02, 2020 04:02 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

In this episode we learned about business disruptors and how hiring a tech consultant can enhance our opportunity to capitalize on our ideas.     I had the honor of speaking with Business & Tech Consultant, Keshia Richmond. Keshia has 25 years of experience as a Business and Tech Consultant, Analyst, Designer, Software Project Management, Custom & Advanced eCommerce, Directory Sites, and Mobile Apps.     Visual Version: https://youtu.be/n7PJod-Uh2Y  Make sure to contact and/or follow Keshi...

EP 12: How to Shake up the Business Industry

December 02, 2020 04:02 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MB

In this episode we learned about business disruptors and how hiring a tech consultant can enhance our opportunity to capitalize on our ideas.     I had the honor of speaking with Business & Tech Consultant, Keshia Richmond. Keshia has 25 years of experience as a Business and Tech Consultant, Analyst, Designer, Software Project Management, Custom & Advanced eCommerce, Directory Sites, and Mobile Apps.      Make sure to contact and/or follow Keshia on the following:     IG: high.octane.keshia...

EP 11: BYOK w/ Demetria Brown: Sustaining Motivation and Momentum

November 25, 2020 14:35 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

In this episode, we had the opportunity to learn some valuable motivating tidbits from the CEO of The Blueprint Media Company, Demetria Brown. Visual Version: https://youtu.be/VzITiQVaI9k Make sure to follow and check her out on the following: IG: @thebpmediaco Website: thebpmediaco.com Info about Demetria:  https://www.mzmetchi.com/ Interested in being a guest on the podcast? https://renitaquirls.typeform.com/to/fDQsNEd3 Check out the platform: https://linktr.ee/be_yourownkind Grab...

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