Chronicles Abroad
193 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsWelcome to Chronicles Abroad, a podcast that uses travel to highlight stories of personal growth. We’re just two middle-aged, single, empty nesters who decided to start a podcast about living, working and traveling abroad. Each week we’ll spotlight the stories of courageous world travelers, creative wanderers and digital nomads who share their incredible experiences of the world through their eyes. We provide tips, resource, and hacks for the curious traveler in you! Whether you’re a lover of travel or just someone who is ready for a change, we have something for everyone!
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Episode 138 | Monday Message With Frantzces It's Okay To Not Be Okay
September 09, 2019 09:00 - 4 minutes - 6.63 MBIt's okay to not be okay. Life comes in waves. Because of this, we must accept our down days as part of the experience of the living. We say we're fine when we're not. We say we'll be there when we really emotionally we can't. We don't have to be strong all of the time. We can take a moment to not be okay. In fact, it's necessary because lying to ourselves can only go so far. Use this episode as a friendly reminder, that it's okay to not be okay. So tune in! Would you like to continue...
Episode 137 | Monday Message With Frantzces Redirected Not Rejected
September 02, 2019 09:00 - 4 minutes - 6.23 MBThere's this idea that being rejected by something or someone is a bad thing. In this Monday Message, Frantzces explores what this means. When we accept the story of rejection we create more suffering in our lives. It makes us feel unworthy when that indeed isn't the case. We often carry that story on with us for years to come when we're rejected. It goes as far as childhood and into adulthood. As a result, our relationships suffer and our purpose becomes mangled with despair. It's cruci...
Episode 136 | Monday Message With Frantzces Transforming Your Pain
August 26, 2019 09:00 - 6 minutes - 13.4 MBWhen you're in a lot of pain it's kind of hard to think about how to transform it. Especially, if at first, you haven't accepted pain as part of the human experience. Pain is inevitable, however, suffering is optional, says the Buddhist quote. Suffering is the idea of prolonging a painful experience and holding on to it. But, by holding on to it for extended periods of time isn't useful. Elizabeth Gilbert says, "Never waste your suffering. If you don’t transform your pain, you’ve suff...
Episode 135 | Monday Message With Frantzces Toxic Work Cultures
August 19, 2019 16:00 - 5 minutes - 9.03 MBToxic work environments are a real thing. Are you in a toxic relationship with your job? If you're at a job that's causing you chronic stress then it's time to decide whether this is something you can continue doing. Chronic stress in your life causes a whole host of mental and physical health issues. Stop working in environments that don't value you. Stop working in environments that you don't feel safe enough to speak up. Stop working in environments where there is no trust. Did you kn...
Episode 134 | Nubia And Frantzces Being Single Abroad With GIGlobally Grounded
August 14, 2019 09:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBWe sat with Angelie from GILobally Grounded to have a conversation about what it's like being single abroad. She's an expat originally from The Philippines but now living in Australia. She reached out to us because she wanted to have this conversation about what it's like to be single abroad. This was a great conversation about what romantic relationships mean and what does it mean to find the companionship you're searching for. This is a different format for us, so please let us know ...
Episode 134 | Nubia And Frantzces Being Single Abroad With GILobally Grounded
August 14, 2019 04:07 - 1 ByteWe sat with Angelie from GIGlobally Grounded an expat originally from The Philippines but she's now living in Australia. She reached out to us because she wanted to have this conversation about what it's like to be single abroad. This was a great conversation about what romantic relationships mean and what does it mean to find the companionship you're searching for. The post Episode 134 | Nubia And Frantzces Being Single Abroad With GILobally Grounded appeared first on Chronicles Abroad.
Episode 133 | Monday Message With Frantzces Opportunities In The Struggle
August 05, 2019 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.63 MBHave you ever asked yourself why these obstacles and struggles are in your life? Do you feel singled out? Well, you’re not alone in this. Everyone deals with obstacles on a regular basis. However, not everyone knows how to approach obstacles effectively. It’s important for you to reprogram how you see the world. It’s important to examine your relationship with the world. If you find your framework riddled with negativity then, well, it’s difficult to find the opportunities in the strugg...
Episode 132 | Abby From The Wanderlusters Mind Travel Opens You Up
July 31, 2019 09:00 - 34 minutes - 19.7 MBAbby is the host of The Wanderlusters Mind. A podcast that interviews world travelers from around the world who are transitioning back to their home countries. Abby spent most of her life playing competitive sports. But, after a terrible sports injury, Abby had some time to think about her life. She was inspired to travel by a family member. After some thinking, she decided to buy a one-way ticket to Buenos Aires. When she was about to run out of moneyinstead of going home she applied f...
Episode 131 | Monday Message With Frantzces Reprogramming Your Mind
July 29, 2019 06:13 - 5 minutes - 4.73 MBHave you thought about the programming that’s in your mind? You’re either programming your mind or being programmed. This matters because much of what you learned was given to you or fed to you. Either by your caregivers, by TV, and even by social media. It is up to you to question the programming that’s running through your head. This means finding material and information to replace the old programming. How do you do that? By filtering the information and messages that you receive. By...
Episode 130 | Growing Up Without Borders: Meet the Pattons
July 24, 2019 09:00 - 33 minutes - 26.7 MBTyler & Chantal Patton are growing up without borders with their three daughters Julia, Angelique & Chloe have traveled to 98 countries since 2003. They have watched their children flourish as international travelers for the last four years. They figured, instead of learning about history in history books their children can physically be there to experience it. They’ve watched their daughters ability to connect easily with people from various cultural backgrounds. The Patton family has ...
Episode 129 | Monday Message With Frantzces The Tomato Story
July 22, 2019 10:00 - 5 minutes - 2.61 MBWhat is the tomato story? Well, first, do you have a scarcity or an abundance mindset? How do you know the difference? The scarcity mindset believes, “There will never be enough.” Whereas, the abundance mindset believes, “There will always be more.” The idea that there isn’t enough isn’t true. It’s a story that you told yourself that keeps you in either scarcity or abundance mindset. Exploring which mindset you are is important because what you think holds power in your mind, which tr...
Episode 128 | Nikki The Nomad The Conscious Traveler
July 17, 2019 05:50 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MBNikki is a conscious traveler who is spreading wellness from around the world. She hopes to shed light on the idea that we are very much the same than we are different. She believes it’s important to travel to countries with intention. We break down what it means to travel well and how to include wellness into your travels. It’s not just about eating healthy foods. Wellness is how you move through the world. Everything you do has a purpose. The brands are thinking for you when you’re no...
Episode 127 | Monday Message With Frantzces Celebrates One Year
July 15, 2019 10:47 - 5 minutes - 2.39 MBIt’s been a whole year since Chronicles Abroad launched the Monday Message. It was an idea that Frantzces sat on for a few months, but with the encouragement of her co-host Nubia, she launched the Monday Message. The messages shared over the year were things Frantzces either personally experienced, things that she was currently dealing with or conversations she had with people. It’s clear that everyone isn’t that different from each other. No matter where everyone is along their journe...
Episode 126 | Kenya In Colombia Travel Is Hella Introspective
July 10, 2019 10:41 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBKenya says travel has been very introspective for her. She isn’t new to living and traveling abroad. Kenya has been to 30 countries thus far. She first moved abroad to teach ESL in South Korea in 2013. Then she taught in Saudi Arabia. The teaching job in Saudi Arabia went sour after a teaching agency pulled the rug underneath her. But she tried to make a difficult situation into a more positive one. Now Kenya, is 100% remote, working as a content writer and an online ESL teacher while...
Episode 125 | Monday Message With Frantzces Mid-year Check-in
July 08, 2019 10:31 - 5 minutes - 2.68 MBThis is a mid-year check-in. Can you believe that we’re half way through the year? Where are you along your journey? Some of you had set out to achieve certain goals for the year and some of you may have achieved those goals. But for some of you, who are still having a hard time figuring things out, it’s not too late. Each day is a new day to start again anew. Start where you are, no matter what. A mid-year check-in is a great way to reflect on where you’ve been and where you’re going. ...
Episode 124 | Chris And Adrienne Sacrificed Their Careers For Travel
July 03, 2019 04:33 - 39 minutes - 19.2 MBAdrienne and Chris are a couple that quit their stable careers to travel throughout Southeast Asia. They committed to preparing for a life-changing journey and sacrificed their careers and financial stability. Adrienne and Chris put themselves on a one-year plan. Then saved enough money to travel long-term without any of them having to work. It’s easy to get wrapped around a job right after college and feel like you’re stuck. Most of their travels before traveling the world included...
Episode 123 | Monday Message With Frantzces Emotions Are Information
July 01, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes - 2.65 MBEmotions are information so when we avoid to feel them we miss out. When we’re going through it, we often don’t always want to acknowledge the pain and the hurt. So we do everything that we possibly can to avoid feeling it. But again emotions are information, they are our compass. They tell us what we need. Whatever is going on right now, take a moment to explore it and process it. Frantzces provides a step by step process to work through the difficult stuff. Because sometimes an inspi...
Episode 122 | Nicole The Blue Backpacker Trust Yourself
June 26, 2019 09:00 - 30 minutes - 14.1 MBNicole is The Blue Backpacker who says trust yourself. She is the Founder/CEO of Capitol Creative, a global firm specializing in the creation of business development seminars that connect inspirational speakers to organizations internationally. As a teen mother, her life revolved around what she had to do and not what she wanted to do. After getting laid off from her corporate job, she decided to move to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Nicole has traveled the world honing her skills, meeting...
Episode 121 | Monday Message With Frantzces What I Learned From My Things Being Stolen
June 24, 2019 14:32 - 7 minutes - 3.42 MBWhile on a trip to D.C. Frantzces’ things were stolen. Her book bag had everything you can think of such as her mac laptop, her kindle, her phone and a bunch of other items. After having a mini-meltdown, she was able to see some of the lessons that she was supposed to learn from this incident. It brought her to remember the lessons of stoicism and excess. Our attachments to things can create an over-identification with our possessions. If you’re unfamiliar with stoicism you can get a b...
Episode 120 | Wendy And J Freedom Let Yourself Be Free
June 19, 2019 11:33 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MBWendy and J Freedom are a married couple living in Mexico. Their motto is “be free”. They left the States because they believe there was a better quality of life elsewhere. They scouted places by visiting and networking with other expats to figure out where they would like to call home. J Freedom believes that people of color are in an abusive relationship with America. She wrote a book called We Out: How to End Our Abusive Relationship with AmeriKKKa: The Blueprint. Her ideas are ...
Episode 119 | Monday Message With Frantzces Move Past Resentment
June 16, 2019 22:00 - 5 minutes - 2.4 MBWhen you move past resentment it’s meant more for you than it is for the other person. Sure pain recycles itself, and the person you resent may also be feeling it. But ultimately, resentment is poison. It poisons everything around you. You find yourself governing your life from this place of hate and anger. So on today’s Monday Message, Frantzces is encouraging you to begin the process of forgiveness by letting go. Despite not being able to change past circumstances, you can create a ...
Episode 118 | CJ The Serial Expat & Entrepreneur Living In Thailand
June 12, 2019 11:48 - 38 minutes - 18 MBC.J. is a serial ebony expat who has lived in Barbados, Colombia, South Africa, Great Britain, and Thailand over the last decade taking him to every continent except snow white Australia and Antarctica. He’s visited over 40 countries and is fluent in Spanish and is learning French and Portuguese. Rather than joining the digital nomad or backpacker tribes, C.J. has carved out a life as a slow traveler who bases himself in the places he lives and explores the region in-depth with treks for...
Episode 117 | Monday Message With Frantzces Impostor Syndrome
June 10, 2019 12:43 - 5 minutes - 2.49 MBEveryone suffers from impostor syndrome. From celebrities to your next door neighbor. It’s not discriminatory. When you allow impostor syndrome to lead the way, you find yourself deeply insecure about your work. You question whether or not you are qualified, you question whether or not you have a right to be here. Seth Godin provided a key tactic to use to work through impostor syndrome. Frantzces is sharing that with you today. So on this Monday Message, you will be inspired to beg...
Episode 116 | Chapin From Misfits And Rejects I Didn’t Belong
June 05, 2019 00:00 - 32 minutes - 17.2 MBChapin is the host of Misfits And Rejects. Misfits And Rejects is a podcast about the lifestyle design of expatriates, travelers, entrepreneurs, and adventures. Many of whom are living unconventional lives abroad. Chapin relates to the stories he produces because he didn’t feel like he belonged in the States. He always felt disconnected. But one day, everything changed for him when he visited his friend in Costa Rica. He’s been on the road traveling the world ever since then––and that was...
Episode 115 | Monday Message With Frantzces On Being Single
June 03, 2019 13:02 - 7 minutes - 3.6 MBBeing single isn’t easy. We sometimes wonder despite these amazing qualities that we have why are we still single? On today’s Monday Message, Frantzces talks about the difference between intentionality and longing. And how sometimes the longing part gets in the way of finding the person that we would like to share your lives with. Because of that longing, we sometimes ignore the red flags which make us focus on the potential of something or someone and not necessarily the person that’s ...
Episode 114 | Monday Message With Frantzces Energy Is Everything
May 27, 2019 05:18 - 9 minutes - 4.27 MBToday Frantzces talks about how energy is everything. But on the last few Monday Messages, Frantzces spent some time talking about the lessons she learned while living abroad. If you haven’t listened to them yet, here is her favorite lesson of all. What does Frantzces mean by energy is everything? Energy dictates the kind of life you live. You can use energy to your advantage by calling the things you want into your life through the energy you produce. If your energy is negative it ca...
Episode 113 | Monday Message With Frantzces The Last Lesson
May 20, 2019 14:33 - 6 minutes - 3.07 MBOn the last lesson, we talked about living abroad although it can be lonely at times, it also teaches you how to enjoy your own company. Many of us have a lot of distractions and people around that it gets in the way of us getting to know ourselves better. Being alone also helps to build our resiliency because we have to navigate new nuances on a daily basis. On today’s Monday Message, the last lesson that Frantzces learned was how self-care improves your quality of life. Some of us a...
Episode 112 | Monday Message With Frantzces Traveling Alone
May 13, 2019 10:41 - 5 minutes - 2.53 MBOne of the things that’s heard a lot on Chronicles Abroad is how many people find it difficult to travel alone. Most often people are terrified of the idea of traveling to a new country without going with someone they know. They are so terrified that because they are waiting for someone to go with them. Stop waiting. Traveling alone is one of the most liberating and resilient acts of courage that you can do. You get to learn a lot about yourself. The things you want and need as well as ...
Episode 111 | Monday Message With Frantzces A Lesson On Attachments
May 06, 2019 13:13 - 7 minutes - 3.6 MBFrantzces learned a life-changing lesson on attachments. Many of us have never put too much thought on our attachments to people and things. It’s important to know what healthy and unhealthy attachments look like. The way we develop attachments to others growing up has a massive impact on our attachments as adults. Living abroad taught the lesson of impermanence and attachment because the living abroad community is transient, which means people come and they go. Often for very short spu...
Episode 110 | Quick Recap Of Season 3 Finale And What’s To Come
May 01, 2019 14:48 - 5 minutes - 12.4 MBAnother season wrapped up so quickly! We’re giving a ridiculously fast recap of Season 3 and the things we have in store as we move forward. But before we get into what’s upcoming, we are so ever grateful to our audience, listeners, supporters, and collaborators. Our hearts are bubbling up with gratitude because we love hearing from you guys––it means the world to us. In 2019, we celebrated the following: Our 100th episode, in which we went LIVE for the first time ever on Instagram! (Woo...
Episode 109 | Monday Message With Frantzces Lesson 2 You Don't Need Much
April 29, 2019 16:00 - 5 minutes - 16.6 MBFrantzces learned in lesson number two is that you don't need much to be happy. As she traveled to different parts of the world she met a lot of people who were content with what they have. She believes that there is an over-consumption of stuff in the Western world. It has a lot to do with how much self-worth we feel that we have. Some of us buy things to fill a void or to be someone that we're not. When you travel to different countries you often see people happy with so little. A...
Episode 108 | Nicole Brewer From I Luv 2 Globe Trot
April 24, 2019 11:12 - 36 minutes - 17.3 MBNicole from I Luv 2 Globe Trot is currently living her best life in Oman. Prior to her move abroad (10 years ago), the job market in the States frustrated her. Her friends’ who were at the time living and teaching in Japan sparked her curiosity. Hearing about their lives abroad fueled her to commit to taking the leap. She utilized social media to connect with other people of color living abroad. She shared with us what it’s as a Black woman living in the Middle East. To her surprised m...
Episode 107 | Monday Message With Frantzces Lessons From Living Abroad
April 22, 2019 13:27 - 6 minutes - 3.02 MBFrantzces learned some valuable lessons while living abroad for the past three years. She is going to spend the next five Monday Messages breaking these messages down and sharing some of her insights with the hopes that it encourages you to reflect a bit more deeply about your life. The first lesson is about not being able to outrun your problems. There was a lot going on at the time that Frantzces decided to move abroad. She quickly realized that life is about telling yourself the tr...
Episode 106 : Renee A Psychotherapist Who Gave Up Her Private Practice
April 17, 2019 11:27 - 41 minutes - 19.4 MBRenee Adolphe, was a Psychotherapist who held a private practice in the Washington, DC area. At the age of 35, decided to give up her practice, sell her home and car and decided to travel to India and later South America to learn more about herself, as well as to learn alternative healing practices to work with her clients. She wanted to live in an atmosphere that helped to facilitate the alternative treatments that she was providing to her clients. She discusses how living in Brazil ...
Episode 105 | Monday Message With Frantzces Purpose Is A Feeling
April 15, 2019 14:22 - 5 minutes - 2.77 MBFinding our purpose and calling in life doesn’t start with the outside, it’s a feeling, it’s something that comes from the inside first. Nipsey Hustle’s death brought about a lot of emotions such as why the good die young phenomenon and had us thinking about the kind of world we want to live in. He seemed to have known what he wanted his world to look like and he was on a mission to build that world. But his life and death was a stark reminder that purpose is a feeling. It’s not somet...
Episode 104 | DeNorris From Travel And Truth Retelling Stories Of Africa
April 10, 2019 04:49 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBDeNorris Johnson of Travel And Truth is changing the narrative of what it means to travel, specifically to Africa. He’s traveled to 53 countries. The sole purpose of his platform is to provide honest and educational information about the African Diaspora worldwide. His mission is to tell the untold stories that are hidden in history books and to retell those stories that have been altered in disempowering ways. He plans to make it easier for travelers to immerse themselves in the local ...
Episode 103 | Monday Message With Frantzces Time Moves Hella Fast
April 08, 2019 12:40 - 4 minutes - 11.2 MBTime moves hella fast. That was Frantzces’ thought as she watched her son turn 21. She did a bit of reflecting in this one about how one decision can shift the moments in anybody’s life. Time doesn’t wait for anyone and it has no qualms in leaving you behind. Time will move with or with your participation in your life. Oprah Winfrey says, “Time is the most valuable resource that we have.” Time is an illusion, a construct that constricts. So often, we become bogged down by time and beg...
Episode 102 | Yan & Lee From Sice Your Life Live How You Want To Live
April 03, 2019 14:13 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MBYan & Lee are a couple living in China whose motto is live how you want to live. A plant-based married couple living in China with a specific goal in mind, to live debt-free. They both graduated from college but had a hard time finding jobs. So they decided to take matters into their own hands. They quit their government jobs in 2012, sold everything, toured Europe where they got engaged in Paris, then moved to China. They’ve been living in China since November of 2015 grinding and stack...
Episode 101 | Monday Message With Frantzces Radical Acceptance
April 01, 2019 12:12 - 9 minutes - 4.43 MBRadical acceptance is this notion that we accept people with all that they have and with all that you have to accept them with. Because when we don’t conflict develops in those relationships, we become angry and resentful. It makes it difficult for us to see the people we love, in loving ways. But acceptance doesn’t mean to allow yourself to be abused or mistreated, it doesn’t mean that you sidestep issues, but what it does mean is accepting people for who they are, and then moving on. ...
Episode 100 | Celebrating The Podcast Journey & Life Abroad
April 01, 2019 02:39 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MBWe are celebrating our 100th episode! We can’t believe we’ve reached this amazing milestone. All because of all of you, thank you for your support, thank you for downloading, listening, sharing, commenting and all of that good stuff. Your comments and encouragement keep us going. We did something a little differently, we went live on Instagram completely off script to connect with you, our audience. We talked about how the show got started and how we sat on this idea for quite a few m...
Episode 99 | Tori The Power Of Activating Your Network
March 20, 2019 05:12 - 27 minutes - 22.8 MBTori spent some time talking to us about the power of activating your network. She moved to Bangkok as an English teacher in the summer of 2017 with the plan to stay for only six months. But two years later she is thriving in Thailand. If you’re interested in working abroad but you don’t want to teach, then this episode is filled with nuggets about the different ways you can secure non-teaching jobs abroad. Tori is known as a Connector, and she lives by her coined phrase: “Activate Your...
Episode 98 | Monday Message With Frantzces When We Force Things
March 18, 2019 06:59 - 6 minutes - 2.92 MBHave you ever had the feeling that you’re just forcing it? Like no matter what you do it’s just not working out. It’s not working in your favor. Like, you’re trying to make something work that may not be for your highest good. You know, that whole forcing a circle into a square sort of thing. We force things all the time and sometimes we’re able to catch it quickly enough and then other times, we have to go through it until we’re ready to let it go. What happens we force things? When we ...
Episode 97 | Kenna Williams Of The Infamous Dubai Black Outs
March 13, 2019 12:40 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBKenna Williams is an avid world traveler and creator of the infamous BOOKDATISHT hashtag. Which means to book your flight and ask questions later. Featured in essence, Kenna’s friends call her Pusha Kee for her incredible ability to gently encourage individuals to step out of their comfort zone and push life to the edge. Kenna is constantly manifesting her dreams and uses the term #YearOfYesManifest to get what she wants out of life. She’s known in travel circles for her infamous annual ...
Episode 96 | Monday Message With Frantzces Shoot Your Shot
March 11, 2019 13:51 - 8 minutes - 4.01 MBDid you shoot your shot? Have you ever shot your shot? What does that even mean? It means taking the ultimate risk in something to advance your dreams. It means going all in and doing things that are super duper uncomfortable just so you can be one step closer. You have to take some form of risk in life. There’s no other way. You have to somehow find the will to believe in yourself, to believe in your dreams without waiting for external validation. At some point, you have to decide to ...
Episode 95 | Derek The Corporate America Escapee
March 06, 2019 11:18 - 33 minutes - 15.5 MBSelf-proclaimed corporate America escapee, Derek the strategist, took the challenge to do better in his life and decided to up the ante and move on the other side of the world. Chicago native, Derek up and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand indefinitely. He is on a mission to travel more and explore other cultures. Derek is a business coach and marketing consultant helping entrepreneurs build and grow their business online. His ‘side hustle’ is to inspire Black people (especially Black me...
Episode 94 | Monday Message With Frantzces Overthinking Doesn’t Work
March 04, 2019 12:21 - 8 minutes - 3.71 MBAre you an overthinker? Yeah, well join the club. Most of us overthink a lot of things. Sometimes to the point where it overtakes our lives. And we exert a lot of energy, mentally and emotionally just overthinking alone. Overthinking something is just another form of deep, deep anxiety and worry. Because of this it really gets in the way of our lives and keeps us from reaching our goals. How do you deal with overthinking? Well, thinking more about the thought may not be the best soluti...
Episode 93 | Andrew Jet Set Drew It’s Important For Black Men To Travel
February 27, 2019 14:07 - 46 minutes - 21.3 MBAndrew aka Jet Set Drew is aka Mr. Urbn Trvl was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. He’s an engineer currently living in Costa Rica. Drew has lived in The Philippines, Sweden, Iraq, and has traveled to 54 countries thus far. He is also the founder of Urban Travel, a boutique travel company that curates unique trips from all over the world where he provides the space for people to indulge in their wanderlust. We have a thoughtful conversation with Drew about why it’s important for Black...
Episode 92 | Monday Message With Frantzces Stories Of Triumph
February 25, 2019 11:27 - 7 minutes - 3.49 MBLast week Frantzces talked about personal responsibility. We received an email about how could we be responsible for the horrible things in our lives. Of course, you’re not responsible for the terrible things that happened to you, but ultimately, you are responsible for your own healing. At some point, you have to be an active participant in your life to create a life that you’re proud of. So this led her to talk about how we aren’t immune to bad stuff happening in our lives, no matter w...
Episode 91 | Jerry From Point Noir A Show For Men Of Color Who Travel
February 20, 2019 08:32 - 41 minutes - 19 MBJerry is the host of Point Noir, a show for men of color who traveler. The show not only provides practical travel tips but also insights as to the transformative power of travel from the Black perspective. The aim of the show is not only to inspire men of color to desire a global experience, but also to equip them to do so by sponsoring free passports for listeners. His global adventures began when he quit his corporate job in 2014 and headed to Paris, France on a one-way ticket. Je...
Episode 90 | Monday Message With Frantzces Be Responsible For Your Life
February 18, 2019 12:51 - 4 minutes - 1.92 MBYour life is your responsibility. What remains in it, what you do with it, how you live it and the decisions you make or don’t make is your responsibility. There might be a time when you turn to a therapist, a coach or anyone to help you in your growth process. But when it comes down to it the owness is on you. You have to make the changes. A lot gets cluttered and you may not feel at fault for some of the things that happen to you. And to a certain degree, there’s some truth to that, h...