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What A Word

by Symone Talks

I am Symone D, Founder and CEO of “SymoneTalks,” an organization I began as a woman who suffered in my childhood from depression, along with suicidal thoughts and ideation. I felt bound by such feelings, but once I got over the hurdles and began being comfortable talking about it, I began providing myself and others permission to be vulnerable and transparent about not being okay and provide therapeutic healing through talking.Once I was comfortable talking about it, I struggled to find a space where women could come and simply “check-in”.Now as a mental health advocate I created the space

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Episodes

  1. Identity Crisis: Self-Protection vs Kingdom Covering

    In today’s episode of Kingdom vs Culture, we’re going deeper than behavior—we’re getting to the root: identity. What if the way you’ve been “protecting yourself” isn’t actually strength… but a response to unhealed places? Many women have learned to guard their hearts through...

  2. Strength in Softness

    In this episode of Kingdom vs Culture, we continue the conversation from “Faking It” and go deeper—into a version of strength many women wear without realizing it’s become armor. Culture applauds hyper-independence: carry it all, need no one, never break. But what happens when strength becomes a...

  3. Faking It — When You Hide, Pretend, or Compromise

    Have you ever felt the pressure to look strong when you’re barely holding it together? To smile, serve, pray, and show up—while quietly hiding the parts of you that feel heavy, broken, or unsure? In this powerful first episode of What A Word Podcast, we’re pulling back the mask. We’re talking…

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  4. It’s Not What It Seems

    We often want to go backwards to something that seems right because of how it “seems”.

  5. What did you hear?

    In this episode we discuss what you hear? What you interpret?

  6. Silence In Transition

    In this episode we will be starting off our new season The Challenges of True Transition. For the first episode I’m going to talk about how God silence me unexpectedly.

  7. Spiritual Development

    I can’t supernaturally elevate you is your not ready.

  8. From Starving to Stuffed

    Being hungry in the natural and being hungry in the spiritual is THE same. To truly be full you have to be mindful of what you consume

  9. Entering Elevation: What I’m Learning So Far

    In this episode I discuss what I’m learning about about entering elevation so far and phases I’m going through.

  10. Year 5 of SymoneTalks: It’s A Celebration

    I hope you enjoy this episode of me sharing about my journey with SymoneTalks and I thank all of you for your love and support!!

  11. Elevation: Desires vs Destiny

    As we continue our new season of Entering Elevation we have to dive into Desires VS Destiny because our obedience is important for growth:

  12. Elevation: Are You Really Ready?

    In this new episode I dive into what elevation is and 3 things needed to get ready and grow through the elevation.

  13. 2022 Reflection: The Pressure

    This year was alottttt but my latter was greater and I love that I was able to draw closer to God.

  14. Come Out of Hiding

    Let’s be honest once we start going through out healing process we have to sit with God and be inside for a bit but when it’s time come out we hide or shrink even when God shows us through so many things.

  15. Healing Into Wholeness: Wholeness In God

    it’s the season finale of ✨DIARY WEDNESDAY✨ This Wednesday I have @projectsonshine joining me. Alexis Ari’elle is an author and entrepreneur who loves God and inspires people to be who they are authentically in Christ. It is her mission in life to help those around her to live a life of light in...

  16. Healing Into Wholeness: Evolution

    ✨ Diary Wednesday ✨ It’s time for a new segment of ✨DIARY WEDNESDAY✨ This Wednesday I have @iamtaralenae joining me. Tara is a millennial woman, wife, mother and coach. She is dedicated to tearing down the veil of trauma that keeps many of us from the abundant life in Christ. Tara shares her…

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  17. Healing Into Wholeness: Freedom

    ✨DIARY WEDNESDAY✨ This Wednesday I have @ratchettorighteous joining me. Ashlee is a faith driven serial entrepreneur, mom & wife. She is the CEO & founder of a home health care Agency in Florida . Ashlee is also a certified empowerment leadership coach, published author & mentor. Ashlee goal is…

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  18. Healing Into Wholeness: Healing/Recovery God’s Way

    ✨DIARY WEDNESDAY is backkkk ✨ This Wednesday I have @_theawakeninglcs joining me. Coach Katrina Walker is the CEO of The Awakening Life Coaching Services. She’s been a licensed minister since 2016, Mentor & Self Love Advocate. God has anointed her to encourage & help edify others who has gotten…

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  19. Dear Younger Me

    As I countdown the days until my birthday I want to do a little reflection. So I hope y’all enjoy this episode to the younger me, for the past few years I’ve been a deep reflection.

  20. Temporary Season Turned Permanent

    Stop speaking permanent words and believing permanent thoughts over TEMPORARY phases or seasons!

  21. Motivational Monday

    Don’t lose faith or give up instead increase your efforts. Faith without works is dead so you have to continually show up and be obedient to do what God tells you to do!

  22. Trace The Evidence

    You have more than enough evidence and proof in your life of God’s faithfulness and it’s time to trace it and stand on it! Hebrews chapter 11 is full of evidence of God’s faithfulness.

  23. See it BEFORE you see it

    What do you need to have more faith in? Are you allowing your past to paint your future because you can’t see you how God see’s you

  24. I Betrayed Myself

    Let’s talk about self betrayal and how it keeps you in bondage, how it effects the way that you show up for others. One of the greatest battles we face is the way we view ourselves and the sin we commit.

  25. Fear Of Missing Out

    You have to miss out to get what God really has for you.

  26. Motivational Monday

    Value, Validation, and Victory comes from God. So allow him to show you how he see’s you because it will change it all for you.

  27. Is it me yet? God is waiting

    We search and sometimes beg for love from everyone BUT God! It’s time to chase the love of God! #symonetalks #christiancreative #christiancreatives #christiancommunity #chasegod #godslove

  28. Surviving My “I”dentity Crisis

    When you look in the mirror what do you see?

  29. Tug Of War

    Can I be real with you? Alottttt of times we want to move forward without properly addressing our past. Yes at some point you have to let go of things that weigh you down but have you really dealt with it? Say you lack confidence. • Have you acknowledged and addressed the shame or guilt you felt?…

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  30. Let It Go

    This is a reflection on my year. This has been a year of LETTING GO and it’s hard but it’s needed

  31. Correction v.s Criticism

    This is the essence of the difference between correction and criticism. Correction flows out of care for the other in an effort to improve the future behavior. Criticism too often becomes, or at least can feel like, a personal attack that harms pride or ego.

  32. Obedience Without Question

    One of the hardest things for us to do is to be obedient to God without question. We can easily do what we want but when it comes to God we’re very hesitant.

  33. Beauty For Ashes

    In guilt, shame,turmoil, or ashes you see God see’s beauty. It’s time you see the beauty as well.

  34. Owning Your identity: God’s Identity vs Self Identity Ft Dajanay DTonyo

    Do you know who you are? It’s hard separating your identity when it comes to what God says vs the views of the world. In this episode my special guest shares her journey of having to own her identity in God after submitting fully to him and his will.

  35. Ouu Pick Me

    Do you find yourself seeking love and validation from others? Do you find yourself changing and losing yourself just to be “PICKED”, well this episode is for YOU!

  36. Don’t Dwell On It

    Oftentimes we dwell on things because of what we THOUGHT we lost but sometimes we forget about what we will gain in the end.

  37. I Have To Stay Strong

    Alottttt of times we feeling like in order for us to truly be successful and make a difference we have to grind 24/7. We have feel like we have prove something through being on GO all the time.

  38. Motivational Monday

    Good Morning! ✨It’s Motivational Monday W/ SymoneTalks✨ This Monday I want to motivate you and encourage and remind you to 🗣🗣BE PROUD OF YOURSELF !! Deuteronomy 31: 8 The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.Do not be afraid; do not be...

  39. Midweek Mental Health Checkin

    Happy Wednesday!! Let’s check in on your mental health. 1.How is your mental health? 2.How is your emotional health? 3.What expectations of “normal” do you need to let go of? 4.What type of self-care are you practicing this week?

  40. Motivational Monday

    This Monday I want to encourage you to nurture and nourish yourself. How often do you really take time to take care of YOU spiritually, mentally, and emotionally?

  41. You Didn’t Have To Say That

    In this episode I identify the importance of communication in how we say things and how we feel the need to dictate the hurt we inflict on others with our words because we don’t think or feel they understand how we feel and what they did.

  42. Motivational Monday

    Happy Monday! How do you start your day? How do you start your week? Is it impactful to how your week goes? I wanted motivate and encourage you to drop the guilt, fear, and doubt to walk in and declare the glory of God.

  43. Midweek Mental Health Checkin

    It’s time for our ✨MIDWEEK MENTAL HEALTH CHECK IN✨ As you all know I am a mental health advocate so every week we do a mid-week checkin to see how everyone is doing. So this week I want you to reflect on a few things.. 1. How are you really feeling? Mentally? Emotional? Spiritual? 2.How have you...

  44. It’s Just Emotions Taking Me Over

    In the words of Destiny Child’s it’s just emotions taking me over. Emotional boundaries are SOO important and this episode I break it all down.

  45. I can’t say “NO”

    Often times it’s hard for us to say no when we don’t know how to set healthy boundaries. Are you setting healthy boundaries?

  46. She HURT me, so I hurt her, her, her and her

    In life as women sometimes we judge and treat other women in ways that affect them more than we know. It’s time to stop the judgement and actually come together to help our sister, heal our sister, speak life in to our sister, and be there for her. She’s already fight silent battles we don’t know...

  47. Day 4 of Brandiversary: Check Your Faith

    In order for me to truly do my brand and continue to grow through it I had to have sooooo much faith 🙏🏿 and in being faithful God has always provided for me.

  48. DAY 3 Of Brandiversary : I LOST MY MIND

    It’s day 3 of SymoneTalks brandiversary and I had to to lose my mind to get right for my brand and myself

  49. Day 2 of Brandiversary: My Heart

    In reflection of my growth and celebration of my brand God really had shift my heart. My heart poster changed drastically

  50. SymoneTalks? Why the name? Purpose of my brand?

    In this episode I will be giving details on how I came up with the name of my brand and the purpose of my brand and podcast in honor of my 3 year brandiversary

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TOPICS IN THIS SHOW

Christian Faith Depression Recovery Hope Resilience Mental Health Personal Testimony Spiritual Healing Suicide Prevention Women's Wellness

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

I am Symone D, Founder and CEO of “SymoneTalks,” an organization I began as a woman who suffered in my childhood from depression, along with suicidal thoughts and ideation. I felt bound by such feelings, but once I got over the hurdles and began being comfortable talking about it, I began providing myself and others permission to be vulnerable and transparent about not being okay and provide therapeutic healing through talking.Once I was comfortable talking about it, I struggled to find a space where women could come and simply “check-in”.Now as a mental health advocate I created the space

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