Weekly Motivations - The Podcast
by Mawusi Ragland
"Weekly Motivations - The Podcast" with host Mawusi Ragland. Every week Mawusi interviews people from around the world who are going through or survived addiction, trauma, violence, or anything life altering. Mawusi is a Motivational Speaker and Life Coach trained by Les Brown and Dr. Sonja Stribling. Additionally Mawusi is the Founder and owner of WuRag Motivate Inc a non-profit providing assistance to the homeless community and she is also the Founder/CEO of School Of Hard Knocks Life Coaching, LLC.Available for speaking engagements - Please message for booking info.
Episodes
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Prodigy Success Part 2 (featuring Michael Fineman)
Welcome to "Weekly Motivations - The Podcast". This is the conclusion of this very special 2 part episode. Today Mawusi Ragland gets a chance to catch up and chat with her friend, Motivational Speaker/Entrepreneur Michael Fineman. Mawusi met Michael while coming up through the "Les Brown Prodigy"...
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Prodigy Success Part 1 (featuring Michael Fineman)
Welcome to "Weekly Motivations - The Podcast". This is Part 1 of a very special 2 part episode. Today Mawusi Ragland gets a chance to catch up and chat with her friend, Motivational Speaker/Entrepreneur Michael Fineman. Wu met Michael while coming up through the "Les Brown Prodigy" program.…
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Embracing Adversity - Growing up Undocumented (Feat. Juan Terrazas) Ter
Welcome to Weekly Motivations - The Podcast. After a short hiatus, your favorite host is back for Season 3. Join Mawusi as she talks to Juan Terrazas about growing up undocumented and losing his mother and father to deportation at 14 years old. Juan explains the difficulties he faced navigating...
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"Adversity Is The Pressure That Creates Diamonds" Part 3 - Feat. Nicole Stiopu
Greetings. Today is the conclusion of a very special 3 part episode. Please enjoy and don't forget to Rate, Review, and Follow anywhere fine podcasts are downloaded. Brought to you by School Of Hard Knocks Life Coaching, LLC
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"Adversity Is The Pressure That Creates Diamonds" Part 2 - feat. Nicole Stiopu
Greetings and Thank you for joining your host Mawusi Ragland on Weekly Motivations - The Podcast. This weeks installment is part 2 of a very special 3 part episode featuring special guest Nicole Stiopu. Please enjoy and don't forget to rate, review, and follow on any platform where fine podcasts...
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"Adversity Is The Pressure That Creates Diamonds" feat. Nicole Stiopu
Greetings and welcome to Part 1 of a special 3 part episode with your host WuRag interviewing Canadian Native Nicole Stiopu. Nicole tells a riveting life story of being a child with no emotional support which created a snowball effect of seeking that support by associating with the the wrong...
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Embracing Strength to Walk Through Trauma (featuring Connie McNutt)
Greetings and welcome to Weekly Motivations - The Podcast. This week your host WuRag sits down with Connie McNutt. Connie talks about growing up without a Father and that he assaulted her Mother by stabbing her in the stomach while she was pregnant, drugs being used in front of her and many other...
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He Chose Me Part 3 of 3 (feat. Cherelle Lanese)
Greetings and thanks for listening/watching. This is Part 3 of a special 3 part interview featuring Cherelle Lanese, Author of the book "He Chose Me" Thanks for listening/watching and don't forget to Follow, Download, Rate, and Review anywhere fine Podcasts are found.
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"He Chose Me" - Part 2 of 3 - (feat. Cherelle Lenise)
Greetings and Thank You for tuning in to Weekly Motivations - The Podcast. Today is Part 2 of a very special 3 part Interview where your host WuRag continues talking to Cherelle Lenise, author of the book "He Chose Me" Please Enjoy and don't forget to Follow, Download, Rate, and Review anywhere...
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"He Chose Me" - Part 1 of a 3 Part Very Special Episode - (feat. Cherelle Lenise)
Greetings and thank you for tuning in to part 1 of a special 3 part episode where your host WuRag will be Interviewing Cherelle Lenise, author of the book "He Chose Me". Cherelle talks to WuRag about her inspiration for the book and gets very personal about life and growing up in Baltimore…
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Trauma to Triumph - An Intimate Journey with God
Greetings and welcome to Weekly Motivations - The Podcast. On this weeks episode, your host WuRag interviews Karin Gosine. Karin is a Stage 4 Thyroid Cancer survivor who attributes her success to her faith. Karin received her diagnosis during the outbreak of Covid which understandably only added…
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Finding the Strength to Make it Through (feat. Monique Glover)
+Welcome to Weekly Motivations - The Podcast. Today your host WuRag interviews Domestic Violence Survivor Monique Glover. Monique opens up about being stuck in a violent relationship and finding the strength to do whatever it takes to get her and her children out of the relationship and never…
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In Order To Be Something, You Have To Do Something (feat. Devon Berry)
Welcome to the show. On todays very special episode, your host WuRag interviews Devon Berry who talks about his life, growing up playing Football, Financial Hardship, and working with the NFL. Devon did all this while living with Cerebral Palsy, which he was diagnosed with at age 3. This is a…
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Grateful and Clean feat Joey Pagano
Greetings and Thank You for listening. Due to some unforeseen technical difficulties todays episode can only be enjoyed in audio format, but nonetheless is still a powerful episode. Enjoy and watch out for the video follow up with Joey in the near future. Please Follow, Download, Rate, and Review...
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Coping with Trauma as an Adult (featuring Corey D. Jones)
Greetings and Welcome to Weekly Motivations-The Podcast. This week is a special episode because your host WuRag sits down with well known Motivational Speaker, Author, Good Friend, and Colleague Corey D. Jones who opens up about a traumatic childhood and how he copes with it as an adult. This is…
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Substitute Family
Greetings and Welcome to the show. Today your beloved host WuRag meets and chats with Julio Carillo. Julio didn't grow up in the Foster Care System but he was left to be raised by a family other than his own which left him feeling somewhat detached. Now Julio is a thriving businessman and is…
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Interview With Kate Hudson
Sorry we had to take a break but we're back! On today's episode join your host WuRag and special guest Kate hudson as she lays it all on the table and tells her story of sexual molestation, trauma, eating disorders, how she overcame them and now uses the experience to help others. Thank you for...
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"Women, We Can Do What We Want" featuring Karen Bashford
Todays episode features Karen Bashford who talks to WuRag about growing up in England, being married to a physically and mentally abusive alcoholic/drug addict, having parents that never said they love you, and Empowerment for Women. Thank you for listening/watching and please rate and review on...
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One Trauma After Another (feat. Christy Kanooble)
After a small break your host has returned with a edge of your seat interview. Today WuRag interviews Christy Kanooble. This young lady had it tough, from abuse starting at age 5 and lasting all the way through her pre-teen years to being targeted by a man posing as a student at her college who...
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Living With a Monster Part 2 (featuring Susan Parso)
Welcome and Thank You for joining us. For those of you that tuned in last week, this is the conclusion to the interview with Susan Parso. Please enjoy and be sure to Follow, Rate, and Review on Spotify or your favorite Podcast Platform. Make sure you follow the podcast on Facebook and follow…
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Living With A Monster Part 1 (featuring Susan Parso)
This weeks episode is part 1 of a 2 part special interview with Susan Parso. Susan opens up to WuRag about meeting a nice man while out of the country. A few years later, now back in the states, married, and having a son together, he with no provocation or warning begins to physically torture and...
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Triggers of a Tragic Childhood (feat. C. Imani Williams)
Everyone knows that a sight, a sound, even a smell can instantly take you back to a better time during childhood. On the other side of the coin it can take you back to a time that you never wanted to remember, perhaps the worst time of your life. Today your host WuRag will talk to C. Imani…
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Walking on Eggshells (Surviving Domestic Violence feat. Christine Narte)
On todays episode WuRag will interview Christine Narte who will tell us how she was swept into a whirlwind of romance that later turned into a hurricane of Physical/Psychological Violence, Controlling Behavior, and Sexual Assault. Christine invites any listener going through a similar situation…
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Don't Lose Faith (featuring Daisy Paige)
Greetings. Tonight is a special episode. Your host WuRag will have a conversation with Daisy Page where she will talk about abuse, molestation by a family member at a early age, and living with a rare disorder called MSA. Thank you for joining us and enjoy. Please feel free to Listen…
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Surviving the Abuse Trilogy (featuring Danette Mahabeer)
Thank you for tuning in. Tonight's episode is a must see/listen. Your host WuRag talks to special guest and Abuse Trilogy (Physical, Psychological, and Sexual) survivor Danette Mahabeer. Please Enjoy and feel free to Like and Comment on your favorite Podcast Platform.
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Mental Health, Abuse, and Addiction (feat. George P. Brooks)
This weeks episode features Mental Health Advocate George P. Brooks. George will open up to WuRag about living with Bipolar Disorder at a early age, the mental abuse that came from it and the addiction that it all led to later in life. Please Listen, Like, and Follow on Spotify or your favorite...
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Long Term Effects of Childhood Trauma feat. Jai Moor
Our special guest on this episode is Jai Moor. Please listen as he details the long term effects of Childhood Trauma and how he personally is living and dealing with it. As always, thank you for tuning in. Please be sure to download, follow, and listen to the podcast on Spotify or your favorite...
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Interview with Brian Anderson (Scientific)
This is a very special episode because your host WuRag is interviewing Brian Anderson aka Scientific. Not only did Scientific overcome alcoholism and homelessness but he is also my partner in life. Please listen, follow, and enjoy.
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Overcoming Trauma feat. Anna Kassim
This week your host WuRag is interviewing Anna Kassim. Anna is telling the world about the traumatic experience she survived in hopes that others can use her words to make it through their own trauma. Please enjoy this weeks episode. Thank you for the support and be sure to follow and rate the...
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Surviving Abuse feat. Dr. Jasmine Kearse
In this episode your Host WuRag is interviewing Dr. Jasmine Kearse. She is a survivor of abuse and a Psychiatrist who uses her teachings combined with life experiences to help others survive situations of the same nature. Please Enjoy.
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Interview with Abuse Survivor Leanne Rodway
Todays episode is a special interview Australian Native and abuse survivor Leanne Rodway. Please enjoy.
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Addiction Interview feat. Mike Fiore (Must Hear)
Mike Fiore is a New York City Native using previous experiences to inspire the lives of addicts who really want to overcome addiction.
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Interview With Eli from House of Helping Hands
House of Helping Hands specializes in helping victims of domestic abuse.
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Moving Beyond Your Circumstances
"No one has ever went broke as a result of giving to help others"
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Background
This episode is background on me, this is where the desire to help others came about.
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Intro
This is my intro to the Podcast. Stay tuned, the 1st full episode is coming soon.
About this show
"Weekly Motivations - The Podcast" with host Mawusi Ragland. Every week Mawusi interviews people from around the world who are going through or survived addiction, trauma, violence, or anything life altering. Mawusi is a Motivational Speaker and Life Coach trained by Les Brown and Dr. Sonja Stribling. Additionally Mawusi is the Founder and owner of WuRag Motivate Inc a non-profit providing assistance to the homeless community and she is also the Founder/CEO of School Of Hard Knocks Life Coaching, LLC.Available for speaking engagements - Please message for booking info.
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