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What School Didn't Teach Me
by Jasmine Ki'Amber
“What School Didn’t Teach Me” is a podcast for people like me, who are living parts of life they didn’t know they needed to prepare for. Hosted by a college graduate, living in the thick of it, the podcast will include a range of topics to help people prepare them for their future and embrace their present. We’re here to make the growing pains, not so bad.
Episodes
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Learn To Spread Luv w/ Makale "Kale" Moore
Classmates let's be real. The world is not a happy place right now. Clowns in office, unnecessary wars, all while people are still looking for food to eat and a place to sleep. Its our job and a privilege, to keep showing up and be a light for the world. Our first job is to seek…
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Conversations with a Songbird, Pt 2 with Dr. Marcus Norris
We never ask birds why they likes to sing, its what they were made to do. This week we have part 2 of a conversation with a real life song bird- Dr. Marcus Norris! Composer and director of the South Side Symphony orchestra takes along his journey of discovering his love for mixing R&B, Gospel…
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Where In The World is Carmen Sandiego? | Why Its Hard to Come Back Home(Burnout, Avoidance, & Grace)
"I've been gone for a minute but I'm back now" Classmates, it feels good to be back home. Recording this episode was a lot more liberating and forgiving than I thought it would be. Join me this Tuesday for a very transparent conversation about where I've been, the burnout I experienced, my…
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Conversations with a Songbird (w/ Dr. Marcus Norris)
We never ask birds why they likes to sing, its what they were made to do. This week we have part 1 of a conversation with a real life song bird- Dr. Marcus Norris! Composer and director of the South Side Symphony orchestra takes along his journey of discovering his love for mixing R&B, Gospel…
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Creating Change with Traelon Rodgers, Esq.
We never said representation was easy. But it is necessary, it is valuable. This week we've had the please of talking to Dillard University & Berkeley Law graduate, Traelon Rodgers Esq. Tune in to the conversation as Traelon gives us a glimpse of what representation means to him, to live it, and…
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Taking Control of Your Spiritual Diet
We have all heard the phrase " you are, what you eat." It's a true testimate that what you put into your body, is what you inevitably crave, Its comfortable. That concept doesn't just apply to food. It applies to coping mechanisms, thought processes, and especially spirituality. Join me for a...
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What Does it Mean to Come to God Authentically? with Pastor Deitrick Haddon
This week’s episode was an eye opener for me. We have conversations about interpersonal relationships a LOT, on this podcast, and I have definitely fallen victim to the idea that when someone has trouble adapting to you going to the next level, its okay to outgrow them. But Pastor Deitrick tells…
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Going Against The Grain | You Are Not A Product of Your Environment, with Julia Davis
Advocacy comes in many forms. Some people march, some people preach, some people teach. Either way, it's so important for us to show the next generation that there is more in this world, than what they see. Join me and child advocate and founder of the 501(c)(3) nonprofit, A Pledge to Children,...
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De-Idolizing Relationships
"An unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the Lord’s affairs: Her aim is to be devoted to the Lord in both body and spirit. But a married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world—how she can please her husband. 35 I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but that...
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Putting the "Me" in Media with Au'Tonay Smith
A universal conversation I have with creators is making content that is genuine and authentic to the purpose of your art. Making sure that you are being honest with the audience you want to attract. What better way to do that, than to make art that you would’ve wanted to see growing up?This week…
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You Are The Main Character! with Siobhan Gallagher
Before there was social media, the most influential piece of technology was television. Since the 1950’s tv’s have sucked our attention, created idols, told us what we “really need”, and who we “need” to be. There are 2 sides of that coin: it can be really inspiring to see what you “could be” but...
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How Do I Go For It?
Thoughts like ‘I don’t know if I can…’ or ‘What will they think?’ have held me back from fully committing to myself. If you can relate, this episode is for you. Welcome back to Season 4 of What School Didn’t Teach Me. Today, we’re breaking down three powerful tips to block out negative thoughts…
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Re-Present, Represent! | Welcome to SZN 4!
Guess who's back!! I missed y'all, I feel on fire and ready for this season! Every year, we make it a point to write out small goals that bring us closer to the person we want to be. I want "What School Didn't Teach Me" to be a space of encouragement for you on that journey. This season, our…
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The Family You Choose with Callia Thompson | Season Finale
Classmates, join me and my “sister from another mister,” Callia Thompson, for the season finale of What School Didn’t Teach Me. This episode continues last week’s conversation with a meaningful twist, wrapping up our “Investing in Yourself” series. We explore the powerful reminder that your...
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A Mother's Investment with Callia Thompson
Classmates we’ve talked about a lot of investments this season, this week I want us to have a conversation about other’s impact on us. Specifically, a mother’s investment. Join me for part one of a conversation between me and my sister-friend Callie Thompson, as we talk about the joys of being a...
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Slow Down
Classmates we are back! As we close out the year, and this season of our podcast, I want to take the time to remind you how important it is to slow down. Sometimes self care is as simple as learning to show gratitude in the most mundane parts of life. Chewing food slowly, smelling your coffee...
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Gratitude 101 with Leila Walton
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) Welcome to Gratitude 101—the perfect episode for the season of thanksgiving. What are you thankful for? Do you even know where to start? In this special episode, I’m thankful for YOU…
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Looking For More
We will only accept what we believe we deserve. Classmates, when was the last time you looked at a situation and thought "I deserve more than this?" This month, as we invest in our mental health, I want to invite us to strive for more. To not simply accept what we're used to, but to think about...
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Assimilation, Bad Memory, and Terrible Childhood Shows with Aiyana Sha'niel
Classmates, I decided to close this month out with an episode more light hearted and full of laughter. Join author of "Little Black Poetry Book" Aiyana Sha'niel and I for an hour full of nostalgia and laughs. As we await Aiyana's new book "Hood•Child" , we take a trip down memory lane discussing...
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The Benefit of Unconventional Faith
"Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. " Hebrews 11:1 I was originally going to name this episode "Don't Be Afraid of Purpose" but it ultimately ended up being a conversation about how important it is that, as a believer, you are okay with moving in...
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Proverbs 27:14 with Dr. Kisha Tinson
Classmates, I would be remiss to have a month about purpose and ambition, without inviting you into my own experience, and the way that choose to step into purpose and faith, and how it shows up around me. This week, join the conversation with my mom, Dr. Kisha Tinson, author of "Dear Single Mom,...
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Suit Up! with Valesha Rhodes
"For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the powers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual forces and wickedness in high places." Ephesians 6:12 This life is a battlefield and most days are a battle against anxiety, fear, and our…
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Leave Things You Outgrow
Classmates! Did y'all know, that when a baby snake grows up, it sheds its skin? When they grow out of a space, they leave. Actually, they shed 4 to 12 times a year. We could learn a thing from them. What makes us think we have to stay at the same job, in the same mindset, with the same people…
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Holistic Health, First! with Tahlia Eberhart
Classmates, this month we've been focusing on ways we take care of ourselves physically, financially, and today, medically. Founder of The Holistic Health Profile LLC, Tahlia Eberhart reminds us that health is not just about herbalism, its looking at ourselves in a gestalt view. In this episode,...
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Black Don't Crack, Unless... with Alyssa Delone
Classmates, when was the last time you invested in your skin? We all know the phrases, "Black don't crack," “when you look good, you feel good” and “love the skin you’re in,” but what does it mean to truly care for our skin? This week, CEO of Elite Glow Lab Alyssa Delone schools us on how we can...
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Hobby Up!
Classmates! It's time to get off that phone!!! For real. Get off that phone and pick up a hobby! When was the last time you tapped into some creative energy, just for the fun of it? You know what they say, "All work & no play makes Jack a very dull boy." Hobbies are our outlet outside of work,...
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Wait Till I Get My Money Right! with Dr. Paris Woods
Classmates, the older I get, the more I want to make sure that I’m investing in my financial future, as much as my personal goals. That’s something that definitely wasn’t taught in my school, which is crazy now that I think about it. Today we’re continuing our journey of investing in ourselves…
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Speak Up
Too often we let things that bother us, get swept under the rug until we ultimately snap. What if I told you, there was a way to prevent that?Classmates, this month has been all about our friends. How to be better friends and how to make time for our friends, but how can we expect to have friends...
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Somebody Say Sista!!! with Payton Meadors
Classmates! This month we've talked a lot about how we can restore our relationships with the people around us, but there is something special about seeing women come together. This episode is for the ladies! Join me and my sister from another mister, Payton Meadors, as we talk about our own...
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Make Time For Your Friends
Classmates! Being an adult is hard, but it’s so much easier when you spend time with friends. But how to do we make sure we’re spending enough time with the people around us? Join me in the classroom as I discuss small ways we can fit our friends into our schedules First time joining us? Hi!...
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What About Your Friends?
Classmates, we talk a lot about evaluating your friendships and making people “kick rocks” if they don’t respect your boundaries or encourage your growth. What about the friends we want to keep? While we’re on our journey to personal growth, how do we make sure we’re still showing up for the...
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Unlearning Bad Habits
When you hear “bad habit” what do you think of? You may think of smoking, drinking, maybe even procrastinating. While those are all habits that could use some attention, bad habits go far beyond the surface. Join me as I break down bad habits like shrinking for others and hyper independence, how…
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Its Okay To Say No!
Classmates! You knew this episode was coming! This season, we're all about saying yes to the things that we love and yes to the things that help us grow. But that also means we need to say no to the things that hold us back, and especially to the things that get in the way of taking care of...
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Finding Balance w/ Lady Dominique Haddon
Does anyone ever get into a relationship and forget they're still the star of the show? Well this is the episode for us! Welcome back to What School Didn't Teach Me, where we tackle a crucial topic: maintaining your identity and boundaries while navigating relationships. Join me in the classroom...
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Give Yourself The Love You Deserve
Classmates! Welcome back to season 3 of What School Didn’t Teach Me, where we are focusing on our theme, Invest In Yourself, by catering to our hearts. Too often we wait for other people to make special occasions for us, to buy us flowers, tell us to be ready at 7pm, to take us on fun dates. The...
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Invest In Yourself
Classmates!! We are BACK in the classroom. Welcome to Season 3, where we're doing things a bit differently! This season we're introducing a fresh new theme, Invest in Yourself. I'm not just talking about a financial investment, I'm talking about sewing seeds into ourselves, that lead us closer to...
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Celebrating Our Wins
Classmates! We are wrapping up Season 2, I'm a little emotional about it. We can't close this chapter without acknowledging all the growth and success that's come from it. Join me, as we celebrate the impact that What School Didn't Teach Me has had on the classmates, including the one behind the...
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We Were Church Kids (Part 2)
Classmates! Welcome back! This week, we're continuing our conversation with our classmates, Kortni and Lauren, about how we've created our own relationship with God, being young and learning through this thing called life. Join us as we crack jokes and drop gems for all our classmates. First time...
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We Were Church Kids
If you're reading this say "Amen!" Anybody else been raised in church, and still had trouble finding your own relationship with God? So did we. Join me, and my friends Lauren and Kortni, for a whole lot of laughs as we give y'all a little walk through of our own faith, finding community in…
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7 Lessons for The Dreamers
Classmates! It’s been one year in the classroom and boy have I learned a lot! Stewarding a dream is bound to come with new lessons. In case there’s anyone out there with an idea, who needs a little encouragement, join me in the classroom, while I talk about 7 things I’ve learned, one year in the...
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Guys, We Made A Year!
Y’all, what podcast host do you know, that will sit in a funky little hat, just to celebrate their 1 year commemoration? I’ll wait! But seriously, ONE YEAR in the classroom??!!! I am nothing but grateful. Join us in the classroom as I give y’all an open, honest, and transparent look how “What...
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Over, Overthinking
Classmates!! Do you ever have anxious thoughts you feel like you can't get rid of? Is it easy for you to jump to conclusions about other people, or even yourself? Does one inconvenience through your whole brain for a loop? Me too, and I'm tired of it. That's why this year we're so over,...
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Taking Up Space
Classmates! Welcome back to the classroom! I don't know about anyone else, but I used to have a huge problem taking up space. That showed up in a lot of different ways throughout my life. In 2024 we are walking out of that energy!! Join me in the classroom as I discuss the things that helped me...
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Take Care of Your MENtal
Classmates!! I love that we can have open conversations about mental wellness, personal development, and healthy coping mechanisms. But...sometimes I feel like our men aren't apart of the conversation enough. Join us in the classroom as our guest Smyle, lets us in on his own mental health…
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The Art of Reinvention
Classmates! Now I know New Year's just passed and we've all heard the phrase "New Year, New Me" but...you don't have to wait till the new year, to start walking into the best version of yourself. Join us this week as we talk about the not-so-easy steps into reinventing ourselves...at any stage....
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2024, Write the Vision
Classmates! HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to 2024. This is your year. Habakkuk 2:2 says "write the vision, and make it plain" and that's exactly what we're doing this year. Join us in the classroom as our host shares her visions for 2024, her theme for the year, and how to accomplish them. First time...
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New Year, No Resolution
Classmates! 2023 is making her exit and 2024 is almost here!! It's about that time to start crafting New Year's resolutions and make your new goals for the year. Or...is it? Join us in the classroom as our host gives her 2023 recap, a year of success, without a vision board. First time joining…
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What Are You Asking God For?
Classmates!!! We are back, just in time for Christmas!! I know we have a long list of things we want from the people we love, but this year I want us to look a little deeper. What are you asking God for this year? Join us in the classroom as our host shares her big Christmas wish, and the...
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The Light at The End of the Tunnel
Classmates!! We're back in the classroom and this week, we're addressing the elephant in the room. As much as people are becoming more aware of mental health, a lot of people don't have access to the resources that help. That doesn't mean there's nothing we can do on our own. Join us as our we…
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21 Lessons for 21 (pt. 2)
Welcome back!!! From living life to the fullest, to being selective about the people who enter our spaces, life never fails to show us something new, Classmates. Join us as we finish off this birthday celebration with hard pills to swallow, by 21. First time joining us? Hi! Welcome to the...
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“What School Didn’t Teach Me” is a podcast for people like me, who are living parts of life they didn’t know they needed to prepare for. Hosted by a college graduate, living in the thick of it, the podcast will include a range of topics to help people prepare them for their future and embrace their present. We’re here to make the growing pains, not so bad.
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Jasmine Ki'Amber
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