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Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions
by Michelle Dawes Birt
Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions is designed to inspire, motivate and empower its audience by way of community service, mentoring, and the arts (music & media). Host Michelle Dawes Birt discusses topics ranging from the pros and cons of entrepreneurship, work/life balance in Corporate America, raising awareness of health and wellness best practices, and other trending topics that impact and matter to our lives. Guests share their unique stories, challenges, and how they positively influence the lives of others through their careers.
Episodes
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Running For Office with Dr. Swan
On the latest Real Chicks Rock!™ episode, host Michelle Dawes Birt welcomes Dr. Takosha Misheal Swan, a governor-appointed official, military veteran, and candidate for Georgia Lieutenant Governor. Dr. Swan shares her journey from her roots in Ohio to her military service, which fuels her...
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Living Abroad
In this captivating episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt reconnects with the inspiring OnlyOne Camille Morrison, who shares her transformative journey of living abroad. From her roots in Atlanta to her adventures across Israel, South Africa, China, and...
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A Conversation with Dashill Smith
In this engaging episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt sits down with the incredibly talented Dashill Smith, a multi-faceted musician with roots in both Brooklyn and Atlanta. Dash shares his musical journey, from his childhood influences and the vibrant...
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Money Matters with Carl Agard
In this insightful episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt welcomes back financial expert Carl Agard for a deep dive into the current state of money matters. With the economy facing unprecedented challenges, Carl shares his expertise on navigating the...
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A Conversation with Lord Yatta
Discover the inspiring story of Lord Yattaa, a talented tattoo artist who transforms skin into wearable art! In our latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions, he shares his journey from Chicago to Atlanta, the emotional connections behind tattoos, and the importance of…
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Hop'N Go
In this dynamic episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt welcomes the vibrant entrepreneur Alex Robyn, the founder of Hop and Go Tours. With a captivating blend of humor and insight, Alex shares her journey from aspiring housewife and journalist to…
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Empty Nesters
As children grow and leave the nest, parents often find themselves in a unique and sometimes challenging phase of life known as "empty nesting." In this week's episode, we dive deep into the emotional and practical aspects of transitioning into this new chapter. Host Michelle Dawes Birt welcomes...
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Conversation with the Punisher
In this thought-provoking episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt engages in a candid conversation with Sharay "The Punisher" Hayes about the complexities of mental and physical health, particularly as they relate to relationships and sexuality. The...
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House In The Park: Behind the Scenes with Founder Ramon Rawsoul
In this exciting episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt sits down with Ramon Russell, the founder and curator of House in the Park, as they gear up for the much-anticipated 21st annual event. The conversation is filled with energy and anticipation as…
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We Are What We Eat
In this enlightening episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt welcomes Chef Leah Marshall for a deep dive into the powerful connection between food and health. With her vibrant energy and personal stories, Leah shares her journey from a challenging…
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A Conversation with Jack Tre of Status Network & Lyve TV
In this powerful episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt sits down with Jack Trey, the dynamic owner and operator of Status Network. Together, they explore Jack's transformative journey from a challenging childhood in Atlanta to becoming a successful...
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Our Healing Journey
In our latest episode, host Michelle Dawes Birt and special guest Kipper Jones as they dive into their personal healing journeys. From navigating chronic pain to overcoming health challenges, they share inspiring stories and insights that can empower you to prioritize your well-being. Kipper…
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A Conversation with Khari Cabral Simmons
In this captivating episode, host Michelle Dawes Birt welcomes the talented Khari Cabral Simmons to explore the intersection of music and empowerment. Khari shares his inspiring journey through the vibrant Atlanta music scene, reflecting on the evolution of Neo Soul and the vital role of creative...
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From Finance to Real Estate What's Next?
📈 Curious about the intersection of finance and real estate? Join founder and host Michelle Dawes Birt as she welcomes back the insightful Carl Agard for a dynamic conversation about building wealth and securing your financial future in today's ever-changing landscape. Special thanks to Carl…
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Living Beyond Our Diagnosis And Being Healthy
In this heartfelt episode of Real Chicks Rock!® Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt welcomes Angel Thompson, a brave breast cancer survivor and advocate. Together, they delve into Angel's inspiring journey of resilience, diagnosis, and empowerment as she navigates life beyond her...
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Culture, Community, Commerce, Strategy
In this enlightening episode of Real Chicks Rock!® Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with community leader and entrepreneur Richard Dunn. Together, they explore the intricate relationship between community, commerce, and culture in…
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Atlanta Voices Councilman Antonio Lewis
In this compelling episode of Real Chicks Rock!® Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt sits down with Councilman Antonio Lewis to explore the dynamic landscape of Atlanta. Councilman Antonio Lewis shares his journey from growing up in Cleveland Avenue, Atlanta, to becoming a...
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How Art Shapes Cultural Awakening
In this latest episode of Real Chicks Rock!® Presents Real Discussions host Michelle Dawes Birt engages in a captivating conversation with the renowned artist and cultural visionary, Dr. Fahamu Pécou. This episode delves into the transformative power of art and how it shapes cultural reawakening…
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Making Yourself A Priority
In the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt welcomes the talented and seasoned massage therapist Courtney Redond III to the show. With over 20 years of experience, Courtney has mastered the art of deep tissue massage, specializing in chronic pain...
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Everyone Loves The Sunshine
Tune in for an inspiring episode of Real Chicks Rock Presents Real Discussions, where host Michelle Dawes Birt dives deep with the incredible Regina Sunshine Robinson! As an Empowerment Specialist and the visionary CEO of Regina Sunshine Global Network, Regina's journey is nothing short of...
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Ladies & Gentlemen, It's Craig Garrett
In this lively episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt engages in a compelling conversation with special guest Craig Garrett, a dynamic figure in Atlanta's music scene. Craig shares his journey from a corporate career to becoming a renowned promoter,...
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Setting Your Story Free
In our latest episode, we sit down with the inspiring Ardre Orie to explore the transformative power of storytelling. Ardre shares her incredible journey from a young girl in Gainesville to a celebrated storyteller advocating empowerment. Discover how she overcame adversity and found strength in...
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House In The Park Turns 20
In the most recent episode of Real Chicks Rock!® Presents Real Discussions, I have an exciting conversation with special guest and friend Ramon Rawsoul as he and his team celebrate a significant milestone: the 20th anniversary of House in the Park, a beloved event in Atlanta's community. Ramon...
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How To Keep You Core Values In A Changing World
This is the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions features special guest Margaret Appiah Brown, a cooking enthusiast who turned her passion into a thriving YouTube channel: 'Maggie The Substitute Teacher,' and found herself in the midst of an unexpected podcast journey....
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Girls Who Brunch
In today's episode of Real Chicks Rock Presents Real Discussions, host Michelle Dawes Birt dives deep into a conversation with the inspiring Dr. Ni'cola Mitchell, founder of Girls Who Brunch. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of empowerment, resilience, and the transformative power of...
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Just Growing Up
On the latest episode, host Michelle Dawes Birt had the pleasure of chatting with her son Christopher. Christopher shares his unique perspective on growing up with separated parents who have maintained a strong, supportive co-parenting relationship. He highlights the benefits of experiencing two...
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Paying It Forward
In the latest episode, I enjoyed the opportunity to sit down and chat with DeVonn Baker about his journey: a dynamic entrepreneur and community leader with deep roots in Eatonville, the oldest incorporated African American municipality in the country, to FL, to Morehouse College and how he's…
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Let's Chit Chat
This season of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions kicks off with a bang. I had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with the effervescent Carla Morrison, a seasoned public relations expert and a beacon of empowerment. With over 30 years of experience, Carla shares her growth story...
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Madam CJ Got Something To Say
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and soul-stirring world of Madam CJ in this latest episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions. Join us as we uncover the multi-faceted life of this chart-topping singer-songwriter, entertainment movement artist, and women's wellness thought leader.…
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We Got Things To Do For Palmetto. GA
Dive into the soulful journey of Mayor Teresa Thomas Smith in this captivating episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions. From her nostalgic childhood in Adamsville to her trailblazing role as the first female mayor of Palmetto, Georgia, Teresa's story is one of passion, resilience,...
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A Conversation with Will Griggs
On the latest episode of the Real Chicks Rock!™️ Presents Real Discussions podcast, I had an engaging conversation with Will Griggs. We talked about Will's incredible musical journey, influenced by various factors, including the legendary Gap Band and the vibrant Atlanta music scene. Driven by…
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The Soul Symphony
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions: Real Chicks Rock!. I enjoyed this engaging and thought-provoking conversation. We explore the world of music with guests Richard Cook and Ron Smith. From our diverse musical backgrounds to promoting unknown artists, we discuss...
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Life of a Playwright
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions: Real Chicks Rock!. I enjoyed this engaging and thought-provoking conversation with special guest A.K. Payne titled 'The Life of a Playwright'. A.K. shares her life journey in which she talks about her passion for poetry and...
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The Serial Entrepreneur
On this episode of Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions, Jay Kevinezz and I discuss her journey of starting and scaling her business, emphasizing the importance of relentless learning and providing powerful tips for aspiring entrepreneurs to succeed. We candidly discuss the common...
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Debbie Graham: Jamaica, ATL & Abroad
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions: Real Chicks Rock!. I enjoyed this engaging and thought-provoking conversation with special guest Debbie Graham titled 'Debbie Graham: Jamaica, ATL & Abroad'. Debbie talks about her life journey and how her passion for music has...
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Real Estate & Finance
On this week's Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions show, we talked about Real Estate and Finance with two experienced professionals in their respective fields, Carl Agard and Cecil Whitmore. They are dedicated to helping their clients succeed in their endeavors. Carl started his career as...
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Love & Healthiness
During this episode of Real Chicks Rock Presents Real Discussions, I had the pleasure of discussing Love and Healthiness with our guest, Akhenaten S'L'M-Bey. Akhenaten S'L'M-Bey went through a life-changing experience that made him spread love, hope, and healing through his lectures and radio...
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Hip Hop Then vs. Now Part 2
I enjoyed the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions on 'Hip-Hop: Then vs. Now Part 2' featuring Darren Divine, Cheryl Cox and Dee Tate. This thought provoking conversation shared some compelling viewpoints on Hip Hop and changes in the music industry. Here are some key...
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A Warrior Mamma
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions: I enjoyed chatting with Kimberly Stewart Lucas. Kimberly Stewart-Lucas, with over 25 years of experience in event planning, is the founder of Absolutely Divine Events. She creates unforgettable experiences that bring people...
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Louisiana's Finest: Kayenne Live
On today's episode of "Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions Louisiana's Finest Kayenne Live," I had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented and resilient Kayenne Live. She shared her journey, from struggles to triumphs, and gave us a glimpse of her life story. Kayenne Live has made…
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It's That Time - HITP19
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions, I had the pleasure of speaking with our friend, the renowned Ramon Rawsoul. Chicago's Southside is home to Ramon Rawsoul, a truly gifted DJ who draws inspiration from House Music's birthplace. His music perfectly captures the...
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A Conversation with Lady Alma
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions, I had the pleasure of speaking with the legendary Lady Alma. Lady Alma is a highly respected figure in the house music industry. She has made significant contributions to Philadelphia's vibrant music scene with her uplifting...
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Atlanta Influences Everything
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions, I had the pleasure of hosting Bem Joiner, where he spoke passionately about his love for Atlanta. Bem highlighted the city's significant impact on the world, particularly for Black and Brown communities. His inspiring words…
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Give The Drummer Some
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions, I had the pleasure of interviewing Lil John Roberts. Lil John Roberts is an exceptional drummer and highly regarded in the Jazz, Soul, Hip-Hop, and Funk music industry. His talent, passion, and dedication are truly remarkable.…
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Deep Deep Inside
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions, I had the pleasure of interviewing Barbara Tucker. Throughout our conversation, Barbara placed great emphasis on the significance of upholding professionalism, showing humility, and expressing gratitude. Barbara's remarkable…
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Mental Health Matters
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions, I had the pleasure of interviewing Nathalie Ellis. Nathalie a highly esteemed Mental Health Counselor and founder of ESTEEM Counseling and Consulting Services. She is an expert in providing therapy, training, and workshops to...
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We Are Black History
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions, I had a delightful conversation with Charmaine Minniefield. She is a talented and purposeful woman doing amazing things for the Black community. She has made significant contributions to the art scene in Atlanta, from the...
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Life Of A Doula
On the latest episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions; I engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with Naima Bond regarding the Life of a Doula. In these uncertain times, women can opt for a holistic and alternative approach to childbirth. Naima is a driven professional who has...
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Being Aware Of Our Mental Wellness
On the last episode of Real Chicks Rock! Presents Real Discussions: I had a wonderful conversation with Sha'ria Thomas. Sharia has been a lifestyle consultant, mental health therapist, and certified life coach for ten years. She is passionate about her work and wants to help people, and it shows....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Real Chicks Rock!™ Presents Real Discussions is designed to inspire, motivate and empower its audience by way of community service, mentoring, and the arts (music & media). Host Michelle Dawes Birt discusses topics ranging from the pros and cons of entrepreneurship, work/life balance in Corporate America, raising awareness of health and wellness best practices, and other trending topics that impact and matter to our lives. Guests share their unique stories, challenges, and how they positively influence the lives of others through their careers.
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