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Swani Speaks Up
by Swani Speaks Up
Swani Speaks Up is a platform that allows you to tell your authentic and unapologetic story. Jump in the huddle with us as we discuss current events and strategic life hacks, as well as provide perspective breakdowns of your favorite movies, songs, and business moguls.
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Ep 64 - Master your day!
"Failure is an event it's not a person. Yesterday really did end last night. - Zig Ziglar Each day presents it's own challenges as well as triumphs. We all experience days that we feel as if we won the lottery as well as days that have beat us like a heavyweight fight. How can you make sure that...
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Ep 63 - Social Media Aftermath
Do you feel the need to check your timeline every 5-10 minutes to check your engagement analytics? Are you a business owner that uses social media platforms as a tool to market your product or service? Is it affecting productivity in your life? There's pros and cons to everything. Tune into…
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Ep 62 - Walk it like you talk it!
Some people like to talk about what's being done while others like to do what's being talked about. Is there's a major difference when it comes to planning vs. application, or is it all a part of the same process? Tune into episode 62 as Lifecoachswani and NapTime Swanigan discuss the importance…
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Ep 61 - Cheers to 2k24
Cheers to the new year 🥂. We all have a need for a mental reset. As we gear up to make 2024 our best year, we should also reflect on 2024 and make the adjustments from the previous year. Tune into episode 61 as Lifecoachswani and Naptimemeplease reflect on the trials, tribulations, and triumphs…
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Ep 60 - The Circle of Kings!
Kingdoms are considered to be countries, states, or territories ruled by a King or Queen. Territories are known as areas of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state. How can men exercise kingship within our lives? We all have the ability to develop a king-like mentality over whatever...
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Ep 59 - The Fear of My Own shadow
We all have fears whether we're willing to admit it or not. However, when your fears consist of something within yourself, it's a lot easier to conquer them. Tune into episode 59 as Joe Swanigan discusses how the fear of his inner self caused him to spiral into dark places in his childhood. He'll...
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Ep 58 - What happened to the love?
Does black love still exist? The decades of the 70s, 80s, and 90s had artists from the likes of The Temptations, Michael Jackson, Boys II Men, etc. who had legendary songs catering to love and relationships. The music these days doesn't tend to push the same agenda. Are black relationships still...
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Ep 57 - Seeking Knowledge is a journey!
Every journey begins with a single step. We've all encountered our share of trials and tribulations throughout our lives. The testimonies at the end of the test make the process worth wild. Tune into 57 as entrepreneur, author, and podcaster DeMarcus Brewster shares his story of how he was able…
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Ep 56 - Movie Night/Rugrats go wild
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 56 as Lifecoachswani and NapTime Swanigan provide their perspectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Hosts Instagram: @lifecoachswani @naptime_meplease Our...
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Ep 55 - Which guy has it worse?
Some people believe that nice guys finish last. Others believe that in the end, the good guys will prevail and wind up victorious. Other groups believe that women tend to flock towards men who display 'bad boy' tendencies. Is any of this a fact, or is it all opinion based? Tune into episode 55 as...
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Ep 54 - Early bird vs Night Owl
There's a saying that "the early bird gets the worm," emphasizing the importance of starting early to truly maximize your potential for the day. Studies show that you tend to be healthier, more optimistic, and display more steady productivity when you wake up earlier. There's also something to be...
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Ep 53 - His side vs her side Part 2
There's a saying that there's always 2 sides to a story, and then there's the truth. Everyone has a perspective and a story to tell. Tune into episode 53 as Lifecoachswani and Naptimemeplease talk about the differences between how men and women typically view their life experiences. Tune in!…
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Ep 52 - His side vs her side Part 1
There's a saying that there's always 2 sides to a story, and then there's the truth. Everyone has a perspective and a story to tell. Tune into episode 52 as @lifecoachswani and @naptime_meplease talk about the differences between how men and women typically view their life experiences. Tune in!...
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Ep 51 - The Top 7
A young man just experienced a birthday this week, and this episode will be dedicated to his 7th birthday. Parenting provides a number of blessings, lessons, challenges, and triumphs. Tune into episode 51 as Lifecoachswani and NapTimemeplease talk about the 7 things that they've learned about…
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Ep 50 - The top 5
A young lady just experienced a birthday this week, and this episode will be dedicated to her 5th birthday. Parenting provides a number of blessings, lessons, challenges, and triumphs. Tune into episode 50 as @lifecoachswani and @naptime_meplease talk about the 5 things that they've learned about...
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Ep 49 - Movie Night w/Toy Story series
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 49 as @lifecoachswani and @naptime_meplease provide their perspectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Hosts Instagram: @lifecoachswani @naptime_meplease Our...
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Ep 48 - It's Quiet Time!
"There's a time to tear and a time to sew, a time to keep silent and a time to speak." - Ecclesiastes 3:7 Has there ever been a time when you revealed some exciting news to someone that you cared about and respected, and they left you feeling as if you should have just kept your mouth shut? Have...
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Ep 47 - College or Trade School?
Some careers require secondary education if your goal is to climb the corporate ladder, but is there only one route to get your dream career? Is one a better investment than the other? Should you consider attending both Trade School and College at some point? Tune into episode 47 as…
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Ep 46 - So you mad?
In the good book, there's a passage that says: Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and do not make room for the devil. - Ephesians 4:26-27 Sometimes, our anger can get the best of us. If we're not careful, we can let our anger dictate our actions. When you get to…
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Ep 45 - Back to School
The school of hard knocks is one thing, but secondary education offers a more structured approach to learning. Tune into episode 45 as Lifecoachswani and NapTime Swanigan give their perspectives of their educational experiences. Tune in! 🎧🔥 👑 Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram:...
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Ep 44 - Movie Night/The Super Mario Bros Movie
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 44 as Lifecoachswani and NapTimeMePlease provide their perspectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! 🎧🔥 👑 Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Hosts Instagram: @lifecoachswani @naptime_meplease...
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Ep 43 - Are you sure?
"I wouldn't try that if I were you." "Are you for sure this will work?" Have you ever heard either of these questions? Join the club because we all have. You're trying to do something untraditional, and sometimes the people that are closest to you will sew seeds of doubt asking questions like…
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Ep 42 - Movie Night/TMNT
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 42 as Lifecoachswani and NapTimeMePlease provide their perspectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! 🎧🔥👑 Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Hosts Instagram: @lifecoachswani @naptime_meplease...
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Ep 41 - Vacation Me Please
In 2020, we were all required to quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This stopped work for a lot of people, but it also stopped rest and relaxation trips. We all need a nice vacation from time to time. A nice recharge gives us what we need to be our best selves. Does that apply to people as...
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Ep 40 - Are you listening?
"Can you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?" - James Carter (Rush Hour) Have you ever wondered if people actually heard what you said when you said it? Have you ever poured your heart out to someone, and they respond with, "That's crazy" or "wow?" If so, did you feel…
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Ep 39 - Movie Night/Love and Basketball
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 39 as Lifecoachswani and NapTime Swanigan provide their perspectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! 🎧🔥 👑 Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Hosts Instagram: @lifecoachswani…
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Ep 38 - Heroes without capes
From movies to tv shows to reality, fatherhood is sometimes viewed in an undesirable light. Google explains an unsung hero as a person who has achieved great things or committed acts of bravery or self-sacrifice, yet is not celebrated or recognized. Fathers tend to have a reputation for being...
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Ep 37 - Movie Night/Rocky 1-5
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 37 as @lifecoachswani and @naptime_meplease provide their perspective of a highly requested film. Tune in! Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Hosts Instagram: @lifecoachswani @naptime_meplease Our...
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Ep 36 - Who's the prize?
We're all unique in our own way, but when it comes to relationships, business partnerships, friendships, etc. Is there one person more important than the other? Is one person who is considered the "prize" and the other the person in pursuit of said "prize?" Tune into episode 36 as @lifecoachswani...
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Ep 35 - Why do men play video games? Part II
Last week, there was a discussion about why men find video games intriguing. Why does the competitive drive to win keep men engaged in this virtual reality? Why do women have an issue when men play video games? Is it the game in itself or the excessive amount of time spent on different levels and...
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Ep 34 - Why do men play video games?
Boys will be boys is a saying that we've all heard before, but will men be men? What exactly does that mean? Why are grown men so fascinated with video games? Why not do something quote on quote "more productive" with your time? Tune into episode 34 as @Lifecoachswani and a surprise guest break...
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Ep 33 - Dear Mama, How you doing?
With Mother's Day coming up, we want to take this episode to give our flowers to all of the mothers. Also, we want to take the time to empathetic towards those whose mothers have transitioned out of this life. A mother is someone who gives life in more ways than one. A mother's love is like no...
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Ep 32 - Trauma Bonds
We've all experienced some degree of trauma in our lives. Patrick Carnes describes trauma bonds as an emotional bond with an individual that arises from a recurring, cyclical pattern of abuse perpetuated by intermittent reinforcement through rewards and punishments. The question is, what leads up...
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Ep 31 - Movie Night/ATL
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 31 as Lifecoachswani provides his prospective of a highly requested film. Tune in! Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Hosts Instagram: @lifecoachswani @naptime_meplease Blog: www.swanispeaksup.com...
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Ep 30 - Should marriage have a backup plan?
Most business partnerships/arrangements are encouraged to have an exit strategy in mind in the event that the business fails. Should the same be encouraged within a marriage? Are marital vows no longer relevant in 2023? Should we treat marriage as a business arrangement as opposed to a God…
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Ep 29 - 10 years to Infinity!
Studies show that millennials have divorce rates that have decreased significantly as opposed to the previous generations, including: Generation X and The Baby Boomers. One reason this decrease has happened is because millennials are more cautious about who they marry. They're either putting off...
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Ep 28 - Movie Night w/Sonic The Hedgehog
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 28 as Lifecoachswani and NapTime Swanigan provide their prospectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Hosts Instagram: @lifecoachswani@naptime_meplease Blog:...
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Ep 27 - Mom Brain vs Dad Brain Part 2
Two brains, two people, two different perspectives. The mom brain has a has a unique set of things that it chooses to focus on, as does the dad brain. Some studies show that the term "dad brain" is something known to affect men while their wives/significant others are pregnant as well as during…
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Ep 26 - Mom Brain vs Dad Brain Part 1
Two brains, two people, two different perspectives. The mom brain has a has a unique set of things that it chooses to focus on, as does the dad brain. Some studies show that the term "mom brain" is something known to affect women who are pregnant and in the postpartum period. Tune into episode 26...
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Ep 25 - Expect The Unexpected
Life happens to us all. There are times when it will catch us on the blindside. Are you prepared for life when it happens? Do you have your affairs in order? Do you have an emergency fund? Do you have car insurance? How about life insurance? These questions are things to consider when dealing…
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Ep 24 - Movie Night w/Hurricane Season
It's that time of the month again, folks! Make sure to tune in to episode 24 as @lifecoachswani and @naptime_meplease provide their prospectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Co-host Instagram: @naptime_meplease Blog:...
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Ep 23 - Are you an asset or a liability?
How do your friends describe you? Are you a go-getter, or do you kind of just let life happen? Do you tend to take charge, or do you go get somebody else to do it? These are just a few things to consider when determining what you truly bring to the table. Tune into episode 23 as @lifecoachswani…
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Ep 22 - Who's Fault is it?
Is pointing the finger effective? Should we be better about taking accountability for our own personal actions? In the 90s, rapper Silk The Shocker dropped a song on his 'Charge it to the game' album entitled: "It Ain't My Fault." While most of us may think, it's just a song, but there's actually…
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Ep 21 - Running Late?
I'm running late! I'm sure we've all been there. Are you really running late, or did you get there right on time? Sometimes, we experience things in life that we believe should go one way, and they end up going another. Tune into episode 21 as LifeCoachSwani and NapTime_MePlease break down the...
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Ep 20 - Movie Night w/Hey Arnold
It's that time of the month again. The first surprise movie breakdown for our huddle. Make sure to tune in to episode 20 as @Lifecoachswani and @Naptime_meplease provide their prospectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup Co-host...
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Ep 19 - Quitting is for winners
I quit! We've all heard this before. Either someone is quitting a job, a relationship, a business partnership, or a game that they're playing. There's always been a negative connotation attached to the word quitting. We usually think of someone who refuses to commit to something long-term. That's...
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Ep 18 - No is a complete sentence
It's simple, just say "No." Some things require you to elaborate. The word "NO" doesn't apply to that. Some of us have personality types that struggle with this word, while others say it freely with their head up and chest out. After today, you should no longer have this issue. Tune in to episode...
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Ep 17 - Let The Journey Excite You
2023 is here in effect! We've all done our personal reflections of 2022 and set new goals. It's now time make the adjustments by putting them into action. We all have our own journey to experience in life, and it looks different for everyone. Tune into episode 17 as @Lifecoachswani and...
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Ep 16 - Movie Night w/Drumline
It's that time of the month again (no pun intended). Surprise movie breakdown for our huddle. Make sure to tune in episode 16 as LifeCoachSwani and his surprise guest provide their perspectives of a highly requested film. Tune in! Follow Us Facebook: swanispeaksup Instagram: @swanispeaksup…
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Ep 15 - What we not gone do!
For some of us, 2022 was a year of massive success, and for others, it was a year of lessons and deep reflection. Whatever side that you found yourself on, we can all agree that we made it through another year. We've all had our trials and triumphs. We all have some things that we want to take…
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Swani Speaks Up is a platform that allows you to tell your authentic and unapologetic story. Jump in the huddle with us as we discuss current events and strategic life hacks, as well as provide perspective breakdowns of your favorite movies, songs, and business moguls.
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