From the Block to the Throne - Season 2 Episode 16: The Forte Podcast with Meranda Harris

🌟 Meranda Harris, affectionately known as the 'hood queen,' shares her transformative journey from a challenging upbringing in Suffolk, Virginia, to becoming a beacon of hope and service.From gang involvement to philanthropy, Miranda's story is a testament to resilience and faith. In this episode, she discusses: ✅ Her path from street violence and personal struggles to helping others heal and find purpose ✅ The pivotal moment of her near-fatal car accident that changed her life ✅ Her commitment to aiding the homeless and at-risk youth ✅ The significance of her journey from 'the block to the throne' and the impact of her ministry and mentorship Miranda's narrative emphasizes the power of transformation and servant leadership.Guest & Hosts: 🎤 Guest: Meranda Harris🎤 Co-host: @1domenickepps 🎤 Co-host: @randallmonfiston Conversation Outline00:00 Introduction to the Forte Podcast01:28 Special Guest Introduction: Meranda Harris02:18 Meranda's Background and Early Life03:21 From the Streets to Philanthropy10:08 A Life-Changing Car Accident16:05 Reflecting on the Past and Staying Grounded20:00 Starting a Non-Profit and Giving Back20:45 Overcoming Adversity: A Personal Journey21:47 Struggles of Single Motherhood23:09 Homelessness and Financial Hardships24:48 Finding Purpose Through Service26:28 The Power of Change and Elevation28:11 From People Pleaser to Purpose Driven29:13 A Passion for Music and Ministry32:56 Embracing Transparency and Abstinence39:59 Future Goals and Community Impact43:11 Conclusion and Farewell