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Break Phree Podcast

by Angela C. Wright

Join Angela C. Wright on Break Phree Podcast as she introduces individuals who have gone on a transformative journey where resilience meets inspiration. Break Phree Podcast is a celebration of the human spirit, dedicated to sharing empowering stories of individuals who’ve conquered insurmountable challenges!!!!! ⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️ Social Media Links: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakPhreePodcast http://www.instagram.com/breakphreepodcast https://www.facebook.com/BreakPhreePodcast

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Episodes

  1. Girl, Breathe Again Ft. Adrianne Spain

    She married the same man twice—only to later watch him marry someone who was once her best friend. In this deeply honest episode of Break Phree, Adrianne Michelle Spain opens up about heartbreak, betrayal, divorce, low self-esteem, and the painful choices she made while operating from broken...

  2. The Choices that cost me 20 years ft Derrick Smith

    In Part One, Derrick Smith revealed the choices and consequences that cost him 20 years of his life. Now, in Part Two, we meet DERRICK2.0—the man he became before the prison doors ever opened. Derrick shares how a life-changing encounter with God forced him to confront the man he had been and...

  3. The Power in Healing ft. Kortynie Canady

    The Power in Healing ft. Kortynie Canady In this episode of Break Phree Podcast, Kortynie sits down and tells the truth — the version she used to hide. The heartbreak that broke her. The moment she stopped recognizing her own face in the mirror. The things she tolerated because starting over...

  4. Before there was DERRICK2.0, there was Derrick Smith 1.0.

    Before there was DERRICK2.0, there was Derrick Smith 1.0. In Part One of this powerful Break Phree Podcast interview, Derrick takes us inside the life he lived before his transformation and the choices that ultimately led to him serving 20 years in prison. He opens up about his conviction, the...

  5. From Church Rejection to Reaching Hundreds of Thousands. Ft. Pastor Candice Grace

    READY READY READY! From Church Rejection to Reaching Hundreds of Thousands. Ft. Pastor Candice Grace Candice Grace’s journey is one of faith, rejection, restoration, obedience, and becoming the woman she was called to be. One of ten children, Candice attended 24 different schools before the age…

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  6. WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO TELL ME YOU’RE GAY? Ft. Storm

    While other young people were hiding relationships, changing the way they talked, or terrified that being honest could cost them their family, Storm grew up with something many Black gay boys never experience: Permission to exist exactly as he was. His mother didn’t shame him. She didn’t make him...

  7. He Tried to Kill Me in Front of Our Son | From Broken to the Bank | Joi Hunt

    He Tried to Kill Me in Front of Our Son | From Broken to the Bank | Joi Hunt “I never imagined the man I married would one day try to take my life.” Behind the smiles and appearances was a decade of abuse, manipulation, and fear. Then everything changed when Joi Hunt says her husband tried to…

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  8. You can’t be what you can’t see Ft. Kim Perrymond

    Behind every successful entrepreneur is a story most people never see. Before Kim Perrymond built a million-dollar party planning empire, she was a little girl growing up in chaos, searching for stability, love, and safety. She survived a decade-long abusive relationship, walked away from a…

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  9. My Parents Died Then My Innocence Was Taken Ft. Nikell Ariel

    When Nikell lost both of her parents, she believed the adults in her life would protect her. A promise was made to her mother that she and her sister would be cared for. Instead, a decision was made that would expose Nikell to seven years of abuse at the hands of someone who should have never had...

  10. The Pain That Refused to Let Me Go Ft.  Vaneesah “Vee” Bahar

    The Pain That Refused to Let Me Go Ft. Vaneesah “Vee” Bahar Grief doesn’t always begin with death. Sometimes it begins with a prison sentence. Sometimes it begins the moment you’re forced to leave your newborn baby behind. Sometimes it comes through the loss of the people you love most. In this...

  11. Marked for Death, Chosen for Purpose ft. D”Angelo aka God Sent Baby

    What happens when the streets know your name, death keeps knocking at your door, and God keeps saying, “Not yet”? In this powerful episode of Break Phree Podcast, Deangelo, also known as God Sent, shares the unfiltered truth about gang life, having guns pointed at him, surviving shootouts…

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  12. Your Personality Might Be Trauma ft. Cousin Colby

    Your anger might not be anger. Your independence might not be strength. Your personality might be trauma. Cousin Colby joins Break Phree Podcast for a raw conversation about trauma, identity, survival mode, emotional suppression, and the hidden ways pain shapes our lives. Together, we unpack...

  13. I Married A Man Serving 33 Years In Prison

    What happens when the person you love is sentenced to decades behind bars? Do you walk away, or do you fight for the future you still believe is possible? In this powerful episode of Break Phree Podcast, Angela sits down with Myca “Nova Jay” Beale—veteran, entrepreneur, author, mother, and proud...

  14. I Cant’t Miss Because I’m Not Guessing ft. Prophet Jeremiah Daniel Davis

    I Cant’t Miss Because I’m Not Guessing ft. Prophet Jeremiah Daniel Davis What happens when God shows you something before it happens? In this compelling episode of Break Phree Podcast, Angela Wright sits down with Prophet Jeremiah Daniel Davis for a transparent conversation about the prophetic,...

  15. I Was Left Alone Ft. Brittany Brewster

    I Was Left Alone Ft. Brittany Brewster At just 10 years old, Brittany Brewster experienced a loss that would change her life forever when her brother was murdered. Years later, she faced another unimaginable heartbreak—the unexpected loss of her mother, the woman who had been her foundation,...

  16. I Lost My Mother… Then I Lost Myself ft. Tekesia Shields.

    I Lost My Mother… Then I Lost Myself ft. Tekesia Shields. Before there was Ms. Tk… there was Tekesia. A young girl raised by a single mother, becoming a teenage mom at just 16 years old while still trying to figure out life herself. But at only 18, everything changed when her mother unexpectedly...

  17. God is in The Details ft. London King

    ✨ God Is In The Details ft. London King What looks like “luck” is often God moving behind the scenes. In this episode of Break Phree Podcast, Angela Wright sits down with entrepreneur and visionary London King for a raw conversation about survival, success, grief, faith, and purpose. From growing...

  18. Everybody wants the seven figures… until they hear what it cost ft. Candace Holyfield Parker

    What happens when the woman known as the “Seven Figure Spa Chick” stops talking business… and starts talking truth? On this episode of the Break Phree Podcast, Dr. Angela Wright sits down with Candace Holyfield Parker for a raw conversation about survival, success, motherhood, pressure, faith…

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  19. I Want To Be Free

    This episode wasn’t planned… but it was necessary. I had a guest scheduled for this week, but at the last minute she decided she didn’t want to speak on her past—specifically her time in prison. And for me, that’s not something I can skip over. At Break Phree Podcast, we don’t tell half stories.…

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  20. I Lived To Tell The Story ft. Sakari

    Before she became a celebrated entrepreneur, a Spelman alumna, and the visionary behind a luxury fragrance brand… Sakari Sanders was fighting for her life—literally. In this deeply raw and necessary conversation, Sakari opens up about the reality behind her glow—surviving abusive relationships...

  21. I lost my son.... so now I fight for yours ft Kenn Collier

    Dr. Kenn Collier went from a 17-year-old father with no guidance… to prison… to earning his GED… to becoming a PhD. He beat the odds. He rewrote his story. But then life hit him with a pain no degree could prepare him for— losing his son to gun violence. And in one of the most vulnerable moments…

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  22. Sleeping With The Enemy ft. Cleola Washington

    She was facing life in federal prison. A conspiracy charge involving over 5 kilos… a courtroom that could have taken everything… and 296 months on the table. But that wasn’t the hardest part. Just 11 days before her trial… her son was murdered. And it didn’t stop there. Her family was targeted.…

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  23. Out on Bond… Trafficking Anyway ft. Carin Seals

    She knew the risks. She saw it coming. And still… she went further. Then everything collapsed. A sentence that could’ve taken her life. A child she had to leave behind. And while she was fighting to survive prison… her mother — her anchor — was fighting for her life. But this isn’t just a story...

  24. Beating Stage 4 Cancer by Faith” ft. TERESE MENIFEE “#TereseWillWin:

    She heard the words no one ever wants to hear… Stage 4 cancer. In this powerful and faith-filled episode of Break Phree Podcast, Terese Menifee shares her journey from diagnosis to victory — a story of resilience, motherhood, and unwavering faith. A mother, business owner, and creative, Terese’s...

  25. They Offered Her Life…She Said No Ft. Brianna Render

    She was facing 4 counts of murder… and turned down a life sentence. In this powerful episode of Break Phree Podcast, Brianna Render shares her raw and unfiltered journey through the criminal justice system — from refusing immunity and going to trial, to serving nearly a decade behind bars. While...

  26. The Marriage Died. She Didn’t. Ft. Britta Tabor

    After more than 30 years of marriage, Britta Tabor found herself facing a reality she never expected — life after divorce. In this honest and empowering episode of the Break Phree Podcast, Britta opens up about the pain of losing the life she built, the identity she had wrapped in marriage, and…

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  27. She Didn’t Do The Crime - But She Did The Time. Ft. Ms. Carmen

    For years, people have heard my story — the mistakes, the prison sentence, and the redemption that followed. But today, we tell the story that is rarely heard. The story of the mother. In this deeply personal episode of the Break Phree Podcast, I sit down with the woman who stood by me during the...

  28. A Mother’s Love in the Absence of Justice | Paulette Smith’s Story

    Four years ago, Paulette Smith came home to every parent’s worst nightmare. Her 22-year-old son was shot and killed — and to this day, she still doesn’t know who took his life. In this heartbreaking yet courageous conversation, Paulette opens up about living with unanswered questions, surviving...

  29. When Love Hurts ft. Dr. Cynthia Williams

    She was 17 when she became a mother. She was 6 when her innocence was stolen. She later stood in federal court facing an 89-million-dollar drug conspiracy case. But none of that compares to the day she lost her 17-year-old son in a car accident. In this deeply moving episode, Dr. Cynthia Williams...

  30. Never Love Your Demons ft. William King Hollis

    Before the stages. Before the applause. Before the voice heard on the Super Bowl. William “King” Hollis grew up carrying weight most children never choose — a mother lost to heroin addiction, a father in prison, and a childhood shaped by instability and survival. Football became his escape. He…

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  31. I Died and Came Back To Life

    In this unforgettable episode of Break Phree Podcast, we sit down with Toniya Farmer, DPT, a wife, mother, and physical therapist whose life was spared in a way only God could orchestrate. At just 39 years old, Toniya found herself racing toward the nearest hospital while experiencing what would...

  32. The Billboard Queen ft. Kaylyn Powell

    Kaylyn Powell’s story is one of resilience, faith, and unstoppable determination. After losing her mother to cancer at just 6 years old, Kaylyn experienced homelessness, slept on a twin mattress, in her grandfather’s closet, and even in the back of an 18-wheeler truck while pregnant. But her…

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  33. 🎧 I Was a Million Dollar Addict | Art’s Story

    What happens when money is flowing… but your life is falling apart? In this raw and unfiltered episode of Break Phree Podcast, Atlanta entrepreneur Arthur “Art,” owner of Twelve 33 Sneaker Store, reveals how he was building a million-dollar sneaker business while secretly battling addiction to...

  34. 🎙️ I Took Custody Without His Consent… And It Almost Ended Us | Can You Stand The Rain (Part 2)

    This episode is family… unfiltered. In Part 2 of Can You Stand The Rain, it’s not just me and my partner Lee — it’s also Keandre “Rock”, the child we gained custody of, joining the conversation. We open up about: • Rock’s life before coming into our home • The emotional transition of starting…

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  35. 🎙️ This Week on Break Phree Podcast: Can You Stand The Rain

    This episode is different. This one is real. I sit down with my partner, Lee, and we open the door to the parts of our relationship most people hide. We talk about: • Him losing his mother at just 12 years old • How unresolved grief showed up in his adult relationships • His infidelity • Me...

  36. 10 Years A Slave

    She lost 10 years of her life to addiction. Not just to pills—but to shame, survival, and silence. Lara’s addiction led to federal prison, the loss of custody of her children, and a moment so dark she was nearly set on fire in her sleep. She has lived the kind of pain most people never talk…

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  37. I Refused To Die ft. Harold Doby III

    He was handed more than 40 years in prison - with an outdate of 2067.. In that moment, Harold Doby III believed his life was over. In this raw episode of the Break Phree Podcast, Harold takes us inside the weight of a sentence that felt like a slow death. The shock of the courtroom. The reality…

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  38. Nobody Ever Told Me ft. Michelle Elizabeth West

    In this powerful episode of the Break Phree Podcast, Phree sits down with Michele West for a raw, honest, and faith-filled conversation about survival, strength, and redemption. Michele shares her personal journey through pain, trauma, and seasons that could have broken her — yet didn’t. With...

  39. STILL STANDING

    This week’s episode of the Break Phree Podcast is not just a story — it’s a survival anthem. Meet Alexis, known to the world as “Miss Browz-N-Beauty,” a brilliant entrepreneur who built one of Atlanta’s most successful beauty empires. But behind the polished brand and the business wins was a…

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  40. More Than A Voice; Protected, Positioned, and Purposeful: ft. Incognito

    Everyone knows the voice… but very few know the man. This week, Incognito joins me to talk about his journey, his faith, and how he balances being influential on-air while staying intentional off-air. He gets transparent about growth, boundaries, and what it really takes to succeed without losing...

  41. Betrayed by Blood:

    This week’s episode of the Break Phree Podcast features a woman named Shantill, whose story is both heartbreaking and powerful. At just 13 years old, her uncle was supposed to be giving her a ride home — but instead, he made a detour that changed her life forever. The assault left her pregnant,...

  42. The Principal and The Prisoner

    She once held the keys to one of Detroit’s toughest schools — until life handed her the keys to a prison cell. Dr. Kenyetta Wilbourn Snapp was a respected principal known for transforming classrooms, until a federal case changed everything. But her story doesn’t end there — it begins there. From...

  43. He made exotic cars disappear ft Everett Tripodis

    This week on the Break Phree Podcast, we feature Everett Tripodis — a man once known for his brilliance in the underground world of high-end car theft. Everett made headlines for lifting exotic cars, changing VIN numbers, and selling them with legitimate titles — a hustle so elaborate it led to a...

  44. “God, Don’t Let Me Die Like This” — The Story of Malachi

    This week on Break Phree Podcast, we meet Malachi, a 17-year-old whose life changed in an instant. After being shot and left for dead, he walked the streets clutching his own intestines—desperately knocking on doors for help, only to be turned away. In that moment, he cried out to God, “Don’t let...

  45. Bridging the Streets and the Sanctuary ft 1k Phew!!

    This week on the Break Phree Podcast, we sit down with 1K Phew, the Atlanta-born artist proving that faith and culture can not only coexist—they can shine together. Known for his unfiltered authenticity and trap sound rooted in real life, Phew bridges the gap between the streets and the sanctuary...

  46. 4 Failed Marriages and 15 Miscarriages ft. Dr. Shaunell Kennard

    After four failed marriages and fifteen heartbreaking miscarriages, Dr. Shaunell Kennard could’ve given up on love, faith, and herself—but she didn’t. In this week’s episode of Break Phree Podcast, we dive into the raw, unfiltered journey of a woman who refused to let pain define her story. From...

  47. From Officer to Prisoner ft Tonia Williams

    This week on Break Phree Podcast, we dive into the shocking story of Tonia Williams — a former correctional officer whose life took an unexpected turn behind the very walls she once guarded. Once admired for her discipline and leadership on the court — playing college basketball under legendary...

  48. Paralyzed Not Powerless

    Eddie Smith was 30 when his life took a turn he never saw coming. One night, one bullet, one moment that would leave him paralyzed — but not powerless. Through Paralyzed From Violence, Eddie now uses his story as a mirror and a message: to show others that even when life knocks you down, God can...

  49. “Surviving the Dark, Owning The Light” - A Real Life Horror Story

    At just 15 years old, Brittney Mayhew thought she was stepping into a new opportunity — but instead, she was tricked into an underworld of darkness. For years, she endured the unimaginable as her innocence was stolen and her freedom stripped away. In this week’s episode of Break Phree Podcast,...

  50.   “The Car Wreck, The Cross, and The Comeback”

    In this week’s episode of the Break Phree Podcast, we uncover the heartbreaking journey of Arthur Jones, a man who lost his innocence at just 8 years old after being molested by an older cousin. What followed was a spiral into alcoholism, drug dealing, and devastating tragedy — including a car...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Angela C. Wright on Break Phree Podcast as she introduces individuals who have gone on a transformative journey where resilience meets inspiration. Break Phree Podcast is a celebration of the human spirit, dedicated to sharing empowering stories of individuals who’ve conquered insurmountable challenges!!!!! ⛓️⛓️⛓️⛓️

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