Frankly Speaking with Tyra G
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Reflect, Restore, and Reposition with author Margery Leveen Sher
April 23, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 51.5 MB“America is an idea. It is a culture of tolerance. All different colors and religions can live in coexistence. All can contribute positively. This idea must be a leader in the world. This idea must be preserved. If anything happened to this idea, it would be very bad for the rest of the world.”—Zaheer Iqbal, immigrant from Pakistan Author Margery Leveen Sher sets the stage for our conversation in the following words. “This book tells some of the continuing stories of immigrants to our countr...
This is Us featuring Author and Ted Talk speaker Michelle Petties, about Leaving Large Part 2
April 16, 2024 10:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MBWe continue discussing with Michelle Petties., her book, and the mentoring program about Leaving Large. "Life will work for me when I accept … The labels placed on me don’t always fit. With its structures, expectations, and divisions, society has fostered certain ideas about women that are not always flattering. Many people believe that strong women are not feminine and that assertive women cannot be trusted. My all-time favorite is that women who exhibit any degree of clarity about who the...
This is Us, featuring Author and Ted Talk speaker about Leaving Large, Ms. Michelle Piettes Part 1
April 09, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 51.6 MBI quote "Life will work for me when I accept … The labels placed on me don’t always fit. With its structures, expectations, and divisions, society has fostered certain ideas about women that are not always flattering. Many people believe that strong women are not feminine and that assertive women cannot be trusted. My all-time favorite is that women who exhibit any degree of clarity about who they are and what they want are dangerous. Do not forget that a bossy woman is domineering, making ...
Women’s History Month Celebrates Nikki Giovanni, Poet Extraordinaire
April 02, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 50.1 MBIn her own words, “We had music growing up, 78RPM’s that evolved into 45RPM’s and, always, the radio. The radio in my day, Black and white, played everything. Gospel Spirituals, even some opera when Leontyne Price came along. You could listen to R & B late at night or you could go to the other station and listen to popular music. There was also jazz if the wind was right. I feel so sorry for the kids who only hear one kind of music. Where do your dreams come from? My dream was not to ...
Women’s History Month Celebrates Michelle Obama
March 26, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 47.3 MBIt’s March, National Women’s History Month when we intentionally recognize the ongoing great contributions women have made to our nation. Frankly Speaking with Tyra G is celebrating this month with a twist. We are looking at phenomenal women and how we embrace and manage our universal experiences, our rainbows and clouds, and our courage and resolve. We are a journey, not a destination; a process, not an event. Even when we are still, we are motion; loving, serving, nurturing, encouraging,...
Women’s History Month salutes women daring greatly, featuring Helenia Bragg and Kari Galloway and the story of Friends of Guest House
March 19, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 47.9 MBWe begin Women’s History and Appreciation Month celebrating phenomenal women who walk into this space through many doors. They willingly share their stories authentically and often vulnerably in order to pay forward what they have learned and to celebrate each other. Thank you, ladies! Irish author C.S. Lewis says, “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You Too? I thought I was the only one.” As a result of the women who have agreed to join me at the t...
Women’s History Month Celebrates Service Women of the Vietnam War
March 11, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 48.3 MBWomen's History Month is celebrating veterans and active-duty military who keep us and have kept us out of constant harm’s way, often at great costs. Considering this is the year after the 101st year anniversary of WWI, we are reminded that war is a part of human history. My goal is to share diverse war stories across the spectrum of age, gender, and race to include family impact and cultural legacies. The Vietnam war was my coming-of-age war. I became immersed in and confused by the concurr...
Women’s History Month recognizes Brig. Gen USAF Retired Sandra Gregory for her service then and now.
March 02, 2024 11:00 - 54 minutes - 99.8 MBDo you go the extra mile? Do you do more Than what is expected? Do you expect the best? These questions pertain to your relationship with the world and how you treat yourself. Do you go the extra mile when it comes to you, or do you think that the least is enough for you? Some people believe that struggle, servitude, and sacrifice are the best they can hope for. They look for ways and reasons to be okay with the things they believe are not okay with your lives. Other people believe they must...
Black History Month: Stories that need telling with guest Colonel Arthur Nick Nicolson Retired, and current president of the Mt.Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society
February 27, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MBThe story of Black History Month begins in 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States. That September, the Harvard-trained historian Carter G. Woodson, and the prominent minister Jesse E. Moorland founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH), an organization dedicated to researching and promoting achievements by black Americans and other peoples of African descent. By the late 1960s, thanks in part to the Civil Rights...
Rotary Opens Opportunities Through Service: Healing the Wreakage with Dr. Sarah A. John in Haiti
February 19, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes - 49.4 MB"It’s true that, depending upon which community to ultimately decide to call a second home, you might just be the only medical professional available to meet the needs of multitudes. The more remote the community in a developing country, the less likely it is to have a Western-trained medical professional. You are likely to be very welcomed in your new community, but you should also expect to be viewed as an outsider and treated as such until you’ve established yourself and proven your abil...
Hope Reflected, Restored, and Repositoned with Meesh Peters and Tijani Musa.
February 05, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes - 49.2 MBRob Bell in his 2016 book How to Be Here, reflects, "That question the blinking line in your mind or on your mobile device asks is: Who are you to do this? It can keep you locked up for years, living in fear and doubt, looking over your fence or your shoulder, and comparing yourself with the people around you. But the first word about you is a gift, and you’re here, breathing, and you get to participate in the world's ongoing creation. Creation is exhausting, exhilarating, draining, and inv...
REWIND: Sweep in a new season with the courage to be vulnerable with Dr. Brene Brown and Krista Tippett from NPR
January 29, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes - 133 MBSpring is the season during which the natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months. During spring, dormant plants begin to grow again, new seedlings sprout out of the ground and hibernating animals awake. What are you doing to revive and reinvigorate your dreams, your soul, your mind? What script are you creating? Does it contain thoughts like “I am not enough!” or “I am more than enough!”? Are you stuck between your no longer and you not yet? Or are you willing to ...
What time is it on the clock of the world? Adrienne Maree Brown, Emergent Strategist shares her view.
January 20, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 52 MB"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."– Camus…documenting my liberation. "Adrienne Maree Brown grows healing ideas in public through her multi-genre writing, her music, and her podcasts. Informed by 25 years of movement facilitation, somatics, Octavia E Butler scholarship, and her work as a doula, Adrienne has nurtured Emergent Strategy, Pleasure Activism, Radical Imagination, and Transformative Justice as ...
THE COLOR PURPLE. This movie changed me. A conversation between NPR movie guide Lilly Percy and her guest, poet Danez Smith.
January 16, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 49.2 MBThere is a moment in Steven Spielberg's "The Color Purple" when a woman named Celie smiles and smiles and smiles. That was the moment when I knew this movie was going to be as good as it seemed and was going to keep the promise it made by daring to tell Celie's story. It is not a story that would seem easily suited to the movies. The film is based on the novel by Alice Walker, who told Celie's story through a series of letters, some never sent, many never received, most addressed to God. The...
NEW YEAR MOMENTS OF MINDFULNESS featuring Tyra G
January 06, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes - 50.9 MBWhat’s so special about celebrating the New Year? "Why does the start of the new year carry such special symbolism? And why is its celebration so common around the world, as it has been for at least as long as there have been calendars? Behavior this universal must surely be tied to something basic in the human animal, something profoundly meaningful and important, given all the energy and resources we invest not just in the celebration but also in our efforts to make good on a fresh set of ...
REWIND: Unwrapping his gift of music featuring vocalist Mr. Everett Greene.
December 26, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 46.4 MBA 2018 blog written by musicians who declare they believe in music says, “Music is simply a very special language that everyone understands. There is no feeling that cannot be described and transported through music. It preserves memories for eternity, turns dreams into reality. It caresses the soul or screams unmistakably. Music conquers fear, dries tears, gives courage and strength. It is the safe and expressive home of our emotions – with all facets between joy and pain, irrepressible lus...
Meet Ms. Quay Holland, WELLTH Coach and Rebalance Strategist
December 19, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 48.2 MBKarmic astrologer Dora Jones believes, And I quote; “Each of us comes into life with a promise, a gift, a passion, and a deep, heartfelt desire.” The promise is what you have come to life to master. You have promised to overcome, resolve, or heal some aspect of your consciousness. As you face your life’s experiences, you are given the opportunity to fulfill this promise. Your responses to your experiences determine whether you fulfill or break the promise you have made to yourself. The gift...
Tapping into Joy featuring Deb Beroset, award-winning journalist, speaker, and seasoned PR expert.
December 12, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 133 MBAuthor and coach Iyanla Vanzant, in her 2000 book, Until Today, suggests, "If you are waiting for something to happen that will make you happy, you are killing off your joy. Joy comes through you. Happiness comes to you. If you seek your joy within, you will be happy, no matter what happens. It is easy to believe in more than what you can see when you know you will be protected, guided, and blessed. If you only believe what you can see around you, you may miss the blessings right under your ...
The power of legacy with father and son, Asa and Courtney Nero
December 05, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 50.6 MB“Legacy is about life and living. It's about learning from the past, living in the present, and building for the future. A legacy may take many forms – children, grandchildren, a business, an idea, a book, a community, a home, some piece of ourselves. How many of us are living our lives so that our legacy reflects all that we truly hold most near and dear? How many of us are living with integrity and courage? The world isn't connected by molecules. It's connected by stories, traditions, memo...
Voices from the future with Nyliek and Tiyanna Brooks: A local young sports talent spans the globe.
November 28, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 50.2 MBThis week we visit the land of Gen Z aka IGen, aka Centennials, aka Nexters… Generation Z is the youngest, most ethnically diverse, the largest generation in American history, comprising 27% of the US population. Current Population: 23 million and growing rapidly. Gen Z is described as a maker generation, a far more pragmatic and practical generation who must architect and build the future we are all trying to imagine living in. The world doesn't need more foundational layers, it needs a ge...
This is Us Next Chapter Featuring Dana Saif, Founder and Director of the International Language Academy
November 21, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes - 46.8 MBI am excited about how the Frankly Speaking with Tyra G show progresses. We are celebrating the sixth year of proof that dreams can come true. We have been telling stories to touch the mind, the heart, and the spirit. They have been multicultural, intergenerational, educational, and inspirational, and you have told them! This week, we present a story from our Frankly Speaking Human Library Catalogue with a theme called This is Us Next Chapter. These stories celebrate the courage, commitment,...
Thank You for Your Service Hershel Holiday Sr. A View of War as a Family Affair.
November 11, 2023 11:00 - 55 minutes - 102 MBVeterans Day honors all of those who have served the country in war or peace — dead or alive — although it's primarily intended to thank living veterans for their sacrifices. It was initially called Armistice Day, commemorating the end of World War I. World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles, France. However, fighting ceased seven months earlier w...
Were it Not for Those Who Care featuring Ashleigh Conrad, Engagement Manager, Girls on the Run
November 07, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 47.3 MBThe 1977 theme song for a film about Mohammed Ali, "The Greatest Love of All," was written and composed by Michael Masser, with lyrics by Linda Creed, and sung by George Benson. The beginning lyrics lay the perfect introduction to this week's Frankly Speaking radio show discussion, Were it Not for Those Who Care. "I believe that children are our future Teach them well and let them lead the way Show them all the beauty they possess inside ...
What We Know Now featuring environmental chemist, photographer, art collector, Patric Gregory McCoy
October 31, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 46.3 MBI believe everyone not only has a story but is a story. Each of our stories evolves as a journey, not a destination, a process, not an event. We learn as we become emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and physically. Only when we look back and remember can we understand. This week, we look into the rearview mirror of the eternity of one intelligent, evolving, creative story. He has discovered that life works for him because he knows everything he manifests on the outside results from who he ...
What We Know Now, featuring author, educator, and inspirational speaker Lynnie Vessels
October 25, 2023 18:00 - 57 minutes - 48.3 MBThis evening, our show theme is curated from our HUMAN LIBRARY catalog titled What I Know Now. You often hear me say everyone has a story. And you know, I also believe that everyone is a story. Each of our stories reflects a journey, not a destination, a process, not an event. We are continually moving, continually growing, continually becoming. As long as we breathe, the end of our story has not yet been written. That means we have opportunities to edit the plot of our story to reflect our ...
Thank you for your service featuring Brig-Gen, USAF, Ret. Sandra Gregory
October 17, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 49.9 MBDo you go the extra mile? Do you do more than what is expected? Do you expect the best? These questions pertain not only to your relationship with the world but also to how you treat yourself. Do you go the extra mile when it comes to you, or do you think that the least is enough for you? Going the extra mile means taking what you have and looking for ways to expand it--- you believe in your ability to make it happen. Going the extra mile means doing just a little more than is expected, bein...
Thank You for Your Service Then and Now Featuring McLean and Tysons Rotary Clubs Flags For Heroes Team
October 10, 2023 10:30 - 58 minutes - 47.6 MBTysons Corner and McClean Rotary Clubs Flags For Heroes Display Today, we find ourselves in the midst of an ongoing season of uncertainty, unrest, unnatural disasters, and unnecessary violence and death. We have all been touched by a fresh sense of fragility in ourselves and in our social systems. In order to survive and hopefully thrive, we must recognize that in spite of all this, we are dynamic. We are a journey, not a destination, a process, not an event. We have options in how we respo...
A Voice From the Future Featuring Ms. Amira Holland Speaking on L.O.V.E.
October 02, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 47.5 MBI intentionally created Frankly Speaking with Tyra G with an intergenerational, multicultural audience in mind. Thematic content helps keep our stories fresh and relevant. This evening, our story is curated from our HUMAN LIBRARY theme: Voices From the Future. Hearing the next generations' hopes, dreams, and concerns is always delightful. It serves as a kind of report card on how we are doing. Legacy is an interconnection across time, with a need for those who have come before us and a respo...
“Time is the fire in which we burn” –Gene Rodenberry. Join our conversation with Hollywood screenwriter Christopher Derrick about the impact of AI, mediocrity, and exposure in storytelling.
September 26, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 47.7 MB"If man is to survive, he will have learned to take delight in the essential differences between men and between cultures. He will learn that differences in ideas and attitudes are a delight, part of life's exciting variety, not something to fear." "A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or turns his back on it and starts to wither away." "Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to ...
Were it not for those who care featuring developmental psychologist Suzanne Le Menestrel.
September 19, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 46.8 MBMy thoughts are agitated when I look at our nation today, the one for which we are leaving a legacy. What will it look like? I think of the young girl in middle school who wants so much to escape the personal assaults she finds on social media. I think of the young man addicted to violent video games. I think of parents who see their child as lazy and distant; not understanding those behaviors could be a sign of depression. I think of the teacher who has so many children in her classroom tha...
Legacy is for the Living featuring Mr. Bruce Wesley Owner of Chicago’s Wesley’s Shoes
September 05, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 50.2 MBSusan V. Bosak of the Legacy Project suggests, “Legacy is about life and living. It's about learning from the past, living in the present, and building for the future. It is an interconnection across time, with a need for those who have come before us and a responsibility to those who come after us. A legacy may take many forms – children, grandchildren, a business, an ideal, a book, a community, a home, or some of ourselves. How many of us live so that our legacy reflects all we genuinely ...
Living in a space called dreams have hope with Chelsea Townsend
August 29, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 48.8 MBIf by chance no one has told you that they love you today. I would be honored to be the first to say, I love you today! I love you because you are and have been so willing to grow. And my how you have grown! You have grown from struggling to searching. From "trying to" to "learning how to" . You’ve grown from fear to having faith, to demonstrating your courage. You have grown in many ways, consistently demonstrating your willingness and courage to take the next step ---the step toward knowin...
Legacy is about life and living, featuring poet, author, artist, and creator of The Urban Legend Series, Paris White
August 22, 2023 10:01 - 58 minutes - 47.1 MBLegacy is about life and living. It's about learning from the past, living in the present, and building for the future. A legacy may take many forms – children, grandchildren, a business, an idea, a book, a community, a home, some piece of ourselves. Our legacy naturally intrigues us. It's perfectly understandable that we would want to know how the world will remember us after we're gone. How many of us will be surprised? How many of us are living our lives so that our legacy reflects all tha...
Chocolate After Midnight: Own Your Magic featuring Deb Beroset
August 15, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 45.8 MBChocolate is an excellent metaphor for life. It's rich, full of energy, and joyful to the senses. It also represents some of the struggles in life: guilt, complexity, and unrelenting desire for more. Midnight is the transition from one day to the next, a point in time. Today, Frankly Speaking with Tyra G invites all listeners to Chocolate after Midnight. Each time we share Chocolate after Midnight, we walk out of judgment and into a space of acceptance. We walk out of fear and into a place w...
A Life Well Written featuring Writer and Director Christopher Derrick
August 08, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 46.7 MBAre you a fan of Star Trek? Do you watch The Equalizer? You will love this week's Frankly Speaking conversation if you answer yes to either of these questions! Once upon a time, Christopher Derrick's father told him, "If you see someone doing something you want to do, you can do it." And so he did. However, for Christopher, it was a process, not an event, a journey, not a destination. Christopher shares his journey from his graduation in finance at the Univesity of Michigan to his present po...
Dr. Amile Exume Explores The Role of The Divine in His Life
August 01, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 48.1 MBToday I share once more words that awaken from the life coach and author in her 2000 book, Until Today. And I quote: “Life will work for me when I realize …the experience of my faith keeps my faith alive. You must have faith and experience to live life fully. You must believe that everything you expect from life is possible. You must have faith that no matter what life brings to you, you will be able to handle it. You must have confidence that your faith will eventually lead to good experi...
Don’t Despise Small Beginnings Featuring Millennial Sherrita Wilkins
July 25, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 49.7 MB“Millennials, they are the most threatening and exciting generation since the baby boomers brought about social revolution, not because they're trying to take over the Establishment but because they're growing up without one. The Industrial Revolution made individuals far more powerful--they could move to a city, start a business, read, and form organizations. The information revolution has further empowered individuals by handing them the technology to compete against huge organizations: hac...
Self-Care as a Way to Community and Generational Care Featuring Writer and Teacher Alex Elle, Guest on NPR’s On Being
July 18, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 49 MBI don’t know if you have noticed in the past few years how many podcasts, self-help books, and talk shows have focused on surviving uncertainty, unrest, feelings of powerlessness, and sustaining and maintaining relationships. The term self-care has increased its presence in our vernacular, rustling its importance, but only present in authentic conversations and relationships. According to Google Trends, the number of searches for “self-care” has doubled since 2015. The World Health Orga...
What About the Children? Courageous Conversation with Susan Young about Human Trafficking and her Daughter..
July 11, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 49.6 MBDollar-for-dollar, human trafficking in America is far worse than it is overseas. It is a market that is growing exponentially, putting $975 million in the pockets of human traffickers every year. Every 2.5 hours, a child is taken by human traffickers. Seven years is the average lifespan of a child victim once taken. Ninety-six percent of trafficking victims are female. Every trafficked child is purchased for sex 5.4 times a day. Human traffickers use any tool available to them to connect w...
REWIND: A Courageous Convervation about Human Trafficking with Advocate Bill Woolf
July 04, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 47.3 MBSaturday, July 30, 2022, marks the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons as resolved by the United Nations. This Year with the passing of the TVPA in the House, we have more reasons to be positive that change is happening. According to Bill Woolf, founder of The World Group in his recent speech, "Human trafficking has the potential to touch each and every community across the globe, especially through the use of technology. Current global statistics report that “one in every three victim...
New weapons in the fight against human trafficking revealed with advocate Ms. Anne Basham
June 27, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 46.7 MBResearchers have found that sex traffickers often target children and youth with a history of maltreatment, sexual abuse, low self-esteem, and minimal social support. About 10,000 children a year suffer the horrors of commercial sexual exploitation in the United States. Each victim on average is forced to have sex more than five times a day. Yet the buyers who fuel the child sex trade are seldom held accountable. Most just blend back into their families, jobs, and neighborhoods. My guest at ...
Courageous Conversations about Climate Change Featuring PRX Living on Earth Podcast
June 20, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 52.7 MBWhat happens when you hear or read the words “climate change”? Are you curious? Do you think about your, or your children’s life or lifestyle? Do you feel threatened? Or do you wonder what’s the big deal? Or do you deny that climate change exists? The following information is not meant to scare but to raise awareness of our planet’s condition. That is why it is a part of the series titled a courageous conversation. Consider this: The changes in climate to date have little parallel in hum...
Courageous Conversation: A Systems View of Sustaining All Life on Earth with Dr. Tom Hay
June 13, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 46.3 MBDr. Inger Anderson, Executive Director of the UN Environmental Programme addressed the UN in 2020 with the following words: "That we even need to utter the phrase “Sustaining All life on Earth” at all should ring alarm bells. We have long assumed that nature will provide for us no matter what. For too long we have seen the living world as an endless, inexhaustible resource for us to tap. But the veil is falling. Human activities are pushing the natural world’s limits to breaking point, pla...
Voices From the Future with Sherrita Wilkins
June 06, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 49.7 MB“FIRST, DON’T CALL THEM MILLENNIALS Wait, what? Let me explain. A study from Pew Research found that only 40 percent of millennials even identify with the word “millennial,” compared to nearly 80 percent of those aged 51 to 69 who consider themselves part of the Baby Boomer generation. I was actually surprised that almost half of millennials claimed to be comfortable with their generational moniker since I find that most of the young people, I meet prefer that their generation not have a t...
Thank You for your Service Then and Now: Lasting Memories
May 30, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 133 MBRadio Show Salutes Women in the Military I am celebrating veterans and active-duty military who keep us and have kept us out of constant harm’s way, often at great costs. We are reminded that war is a part of human history. I aim to share varied war stories across age, gender, and race to include family impact and cultural legacies. The Vietnam War was my coming-of-age war. I became immersed in and confused by the concurrent war at home about the necessity of US involvement while at the sam...
Hear How Phenomenal Woman Catherine Ahearn Connected with Her Entrepreneur Within
May 23, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 47.1 MBThis month, Frankly Speaking, focuses again on phenomenal women and how we embrace and manage our universal experiences, rainbows and clouds, courage, and resolve. We are a journey, not a destination; our life is a process, not an event. Even still, we are motion, loving, serving, nurturing, encouraging, and empowering. We are love, and love does. And yes, sometimes… sometimes we get stuck between our no longer the familiar, the habits, and our not yet, who we were created to be, and we may a...
Phenomenal Woman Louise Molton says, “Yes!” to Her Power Within
May 16, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 46.9 MBThis month, Frankly Speaking, is focusing on phenomenal women and how we embrace and manage our universal experiences, rainbows and clouds, courage, and resolve. We are a journey, not a destination; our life is a process, not an event. Even still, we are motion, loving, serving, nurturing, encouraging, and empowering. We are love, and love does. And yes, sometimes… sometimes we get stuck between our no longer the familiar, the habits, and our not yet, who we were created to be, and we may as...
Mt Olive Cemetery Historical Preservation Society honors the memory of African Americans in Clarksville, Tennessee whose struggle was real!
May 02, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 46.1 MBToday has become a testing time and a time of self-evaluation. This is also a time to recognize that we are a journey, not a destination. This is a time to elevate voices of hope and reimagine what is essential. This is a time to remember who we are today; what we can do comes with a price. And we must remember those who paid for it when we could not or did not ask. Sometimes we need help remembering that their struggle was real. "Until today, you may have misunderstood death. You may have b...
Meet phenomenal woman Dr. Mamie Parker who lives her passion, her promise, and her gifts to save the planet to save ourselves.
April 25, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 46.9 MBNoted Karmic astrologer Dora Jones believes “Each of us comes into life with a promise, a gift, a passion, and a deep heartfelt desire.” The promise is what you have come to life to master. You have promised to overcome, resolve, or heal some aspect of your consciousness. As you face your life experiences, you are allowed to fulfill this promise. Your responses to your experiences determine whether you fulfill or break the promise you have made to yourself. The gift is what you have come t...
Meet phenomenal woman Felicity DiPette who is dedicated to empowering the disenfranchised.
April 18, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 47.4 MBIn the words of life coach and award-winning author Iyanla Vanzant in her book Until Today, written in 2000. “Society, with its structures, expectations, and divisions, has fostered certain ideas about women that are not always flattering. Many people believe that strong women are not feminine and that assertive women cannot be trusted. My all-time favorite is that women who exhibit any degree of clarity about who they are and what they want are dangerous. We won’t bother to mention the myt...