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LITE It Up — 199 episodes

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Ep. 183 | 🎙️ A Runaway Reset from Burnout Through Travel: How to Realign Your Life & Live with Intention

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Ep. 182 | 🎙 Leading the Change: Honoring Women Who Sustain Faith, Vision, and Legacy

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EP. 181 | 🎙️ Protected, Positioned, and Becoming

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Ep. 180 |🎙️ I Chose Rest — And Realized I Don’t Know How to Be Still

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Ep. 179 |🎙️ Renew & Rise: Creating Space for the Reset Women Need Now

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EP. 178 | 🎙️ Why This Is the Season to Reset—Before the Next Chapter Begins

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Ep. 177 | 🎙️ Accepted! A Student’s Guide to Navigating the College Application Process

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Ep. 176 | 🎙️ Lessons, Light, and Legacy: A Family Conversation on College

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Season 11 Promo

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Ep. 175 |🎙️FAFSA Made Simple: Your Next Step After the Scholarship Mindset Series

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Ep. 174 |🎙️The Million Dollar Scholar: Aaron Williams’ Journey to College Success

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Ep. 173 |🎙️ Scholarship Strategy Unlocked: Needs-Based Truths & Year-Round Success for Every Student

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Ep. 172 | 🎙️The Scholarship Mindset: Insider Guidance From a Post-Secondary Counselor

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Ep.171|🎙️The Scholarship Mindset: Real Tips to Unlock Scholarship Success Now

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Ep.170 |🎙️The Scholarship Mindset: Simple Steps to Start Your Debt-Free College Journey

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🎙️ Ep. 169 | Leading Out Loud: Purpose, Presence, and Power with Dr. Royond Patrick Hendrix

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Ep. 168 | 🎙️“Reflections from GHOE: A Mother’s Journey of Legacy and Love.”

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Ep. 167 | “Growing Up Muhammad: High Expectations, Big Transitions”

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Ep. 166 | Candid Conversations: Changing Words, Changing Worlds

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Ep. 165 | Shining Bright: A Senior's Journey through the Miss Prominent Pearl Cotillion

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Ep. 164 | "Mastering Executive Function: Building Lifelong Success with Romeldia Salter"

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Ep. 163 | "Roaring Resilience: Faith, Strength, and Survival w/Adrienne Spires"

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Ep. 162 | EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION: Encouraging Teens to Register to Vote

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EP. 161 | The Power of Self-Love and Self-Care

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Ep. 160 | Season 9 Premiere: Embracing Legacy and Passion

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Ep. 159 | WOMEN WHO LEAD: The Prescription to Impact Change

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Ep. 158 | WOMEN WHO LEAD: Aligning Your Business with Purpose & Passion

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EP. 157 | TRANSFORMATION TUESDAY: Strategies for a Healthy Lifestyle

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Ep. 156 | TRANSFORMATION TUESDAY: We Didn't Have That Conversation w/Melanie K. Hall

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Ep. 155 | WOMEN WHO LEAD: Impactful Tips to Flourish Beyond!

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Ep. 154 | Sis, You Better Set BOUNDARIES!

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Ep. 153 | PREP FOR SUCCESS

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EP. 152 | INTENTIONAL. BOLD. UNAPOLOGETICALLY BLACK. Leadership for Student Success

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Ep. 151 | PAUSE. STOP. RESET. We Need Time to Refresh, Restart, and Refuel

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EP. 150 | READY. SET. GROW. Eight Twenty-Four

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Ep. 149 | Empowering Future Voters

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EP. 148 | OUR MONEY MATTERS SERIES: Tax Talk

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Ep. 147 | CANDID CONVERSATIONS: Strategies for Black Women Navigating the Academy w/Dr. Ashley Y. Stone

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Ep. 146 | WOMEN WHO LEAD: Celebrating Sisterhood w/Felicia Bates-Pointer

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Ep. 145 | No One Fights Alone w/Evita Ali

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EP. 144 | Overloaded

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Ep. 143 | A CANDID CONVERSATION: Marriage, Motherhood, and the Next Chapter

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Ep. 142 | UNLOCKING YOUR POTENTIAL: Mastering Success with WiseWorks, Inc.

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Ep. 141 | Artistry Unleashed: A Conversation with Robert C. Owens

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Ep. 140 | Building A Legacy of Service

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Ep. 139 | RETURN TO BALANCE: A New Season. A New You.

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Ep. 138 | A NOTE TO SUPER MOMS: Every Day is Mother's Day

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Ep.137 | EMPOWERING PEOPLE: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion w/Tommy Amal

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Ep. 136 | THE VIRTUAL SOCIETY: What's the Impact of Social Media?

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Ep. 135 | PARENTING MATTERS: Is Parenting A Lost Art?

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Ep. 134 | LESSONS LEARNED: A Tribute to My Father...

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Ep. 133 | WOMAN II WOMAN: The Power of HERstory

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Ep. 132 | GAIN INSIGHT FROM WITHIN: Prioritize Your Mental Wellness w/Melanie Hall

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Ep. 131 | Strategies for Succesful Co-Parenting w/Rachael Stewart

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Ep. 130 | SAVE OUR CHILDREN: Mental Health Awareness for Parents

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Ep. 129 | The Journey to Healing w/Dr. Greg Jones

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Ep. 128 | MOM TALK: Raising Confident & Successful Children🌟

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Ep. 127 | Don't Be Scared...Buy that Plane Ticket, Sis! 🧘🏽‍♀️✈️🎫

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Ep. 126 | Special Edition: Meet the Candidate, Dr. Barbara Bunville

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Ep. 125 | God's Plan Is Always On Time! 🙌🏽

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Ep. 124 |🔊✨Season 6 Promo✨

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Ep. 123 ~ A Year-End 📆 Review of 2022 & 23 Goals 🎯 for 2023!

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Ep. 122 ~ Have You Invested in Yourself, Lately?

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Ep. 121~Grateful. Thankful. Blessed.

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Ep. 120 ~ INSPIRING WOMEN:"Leading & Caring with Grace in the Midst of Alzheimer's"

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Ep. 119 ~ How Am I Doing?

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Ep. 118 ~ CANDID CONVERSATIONS: A Journey of Healing & Transformation

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Ep. 117 ~ INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL: Black Girl Day Off

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Ep. 116 ~ BACK ON THE MIC: SEASON 5 "What's Next?"

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Ep. 115~INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE: "The Importance of Life Insurance & Protecting Your Legacy"

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Ep. 114 ~ MILLENNIALS ON THE MOVE: "Presence, Persistence, & Perseverance" w/Aaisha N. Muhammad

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Ep. 113 ~ A Moment of Reflection: A Message to Moms on Motherhood

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Ep. 112 ~ WOMEN WHO LEAD: Parenting, Perspective, and Purpose w/Tenille Jackson

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Ep. 111 ~ S.L.O.W. D.O.W.N.

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Ep. 110 ~ What's the 411?

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Ep. 109 ~ WOMEN WHO LEAD: "Connecting Passion With Purpose" w/Dr. Shannon C. Goode

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Ep. 108 ~ Do You Have 15 Minutes?

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Ep. 107 ~ REPLAY: INSPIRING WOMEN: Purpose, Passion & Legacy w/Christal Luster Boynes

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Ep. 106 ~ REPLAY INSPIRING WOMEN: Views on Success, Leadership & Work-Life Balance w/Necole K. Muhammad, LCSW

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Ep. 105 ~ SELF-CARE MATTERS: "Strategies for Creating a Self-Care Routine" w/Felicia Houston

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Ep. 104 ~ THE BLUEPRINT: "Strategies, Secrets & Solutions for Busy Moms" w/Tramika Craddock

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Ep. 103 ~ AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Dating Versus Hooking Up w/Marquece Holifield

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Ep. 102 ~ A CANDID CONVERSATION: Lifelong Lessons & A Father's Legacy

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Ep. 101 ~ G.R.A.C.E.

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Ep. 100 ~ It's Time to S.O.A.R.!

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Ep. 99 ~ WOMEN WHO LEAD: "A Millennial Mom Making Moves" w/Marquitta Johnson

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Ep. 98 ~ PEOPLE, PURPOSE, AND PASSION: Following the Pathway to Success

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Ep. 97 ~ "REWIND & REPLAY" Entrepreneurship: Unleash Your Creativity w/Kashanna A. Eiland

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Ep. 96 ~ BRIDGING THE GAP PART II: Strategies for College Planning & Success w/Carol Ben-Davies

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Ep. 95 ~ BRIDGING THE GAP: Strategies for College Planning & Preparing for College Success

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Ep. 94 ~ THE BLUEPRINT: "Strategies for Successful Parent Engagement"

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Ep. 93 ~ REWIND & REPLAY W/EVITA ALI: A Candid Conversation About Breast Cancer Awareness

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Ep. 92 ~ AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Don't Smell Like Smoke w/Jeanine A. Rogers

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Ep. 91 ~ MEN WHO LEAD: "The Power of Mentoring"

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Ep. 90 ~ WOMEN IN BUSINESS SERIES: Let Your Light Shine w/Amber Carroll

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Ep. 89 ~ BUSINESS REALITY 101: "Strategies for Entrepreneurial Success"

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Ep. 88 ~ WOMEN WHO LEAD: Confessions Of A College Professor

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Ep. 87 ~ WOMEN WHO LEAD: Developing Future Leaders Through Mentorship

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Ep. 86 ~ A CLOSER LOOK: Strategies to Improve the High School Graduation Rate of Black Males w/Dr. Marck Abraham

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Ep. 85 ~ 44 Ways to LITE It Up!

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Ep. 84 ~ Back On The Mic!

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Ep. 83 ~ Season 3 of LITE It Up

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Ep. 82 ~ ONE STEP AT A TIME: Five Tips To Thrive As A Blended Family

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Ep. 81 ~ Stop Looking in the Rear View Mirror

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Ep. 80 ~ Give Yourself A Break!

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Ep. 79 What's Behind Her Smile? A Candid Conversation About Living with MS

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Ep. 78 ~ Ignite Your Leadership Edge w/Dr. Femi Skanes

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Ep. 77~ Women Who Persevere: Navigating Motherhood with Power & Grace

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Ep. 76 ~ Candid Conversations: Navigating Divorce and Motherhood w/Dr. Aginah

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Ep. 75 ~ Is Divorce Mediation Right for You? A Conversation with Kimberly A. Cook, Esq.

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Ep. 74 ~ The Best of 2020 Replay: "Self-Care 101" The Prescription You Need w/Dr. Robyn L. Gobin

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Ep. 73 ~ POSITIVELY BLACK: Distinguished Men Making A Difference

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Ep. 72 ~ Self Preservation & Parenting From The Sideline

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Ep. 71 ~ Stop Trying to Be Everything to Everybody

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Ep. 70 ~ BRAVE WOMEN, BOLD MOVES: Choosing Courage Over Fear w/Siddeeqah Ra'oof

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Ep. 69 ~ Entrepreneurship: Unleash Your Creativity w/Kashanna A. Eiland

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Ep. 68 ~ BALLOT READY: Get Informed & Vote w/Tiffany C. Taylor

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Ep. 67 ~ INSPIRING WOMEN: Passion. Purpose & Legacy w/Christal Luster

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Ep. 66 ~ Mindful Monday: The Power of Words - I Am

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Ep. 65 ~ INSPIRING WOMEN: Views on Success, Leadership & Work-Life Balance

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Ep. 64 ~ Mindful Monday: Be Strong and Step Into Your Greatness

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Ep. 63 ~ WE Matter: Defining Women's Empowerment

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Ep. 62 ~ Mindful Monday: Everything Will Work Out In Your Favor

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Ep. 61 ~ The Benefits of Reiki: A Mind, Body, and Spiritual Connection

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Ep. 60 ~ A Fit Mom's Life: Fitness, Health & Well-Being w/Nicole Moore

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Ep. 59 ~*Transformation Tuesday: Speak Life & Express Gratitude

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Ep. 58 ~ FEBRUARY SPOTLIGHT: Boss Women Making Power Moves

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Ep. 57 ~ MENTORING MATTERS: A Millennial Woman Making Moves w/Tikia S. Travis

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Ep. 56 ~ The Power of Manifesting and the Law of Attraction

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Ep. 55 ~ The Five Rs for S.U.C.C.E.S.S. in 2021

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LITE It Up Returns ~ Tuesday January 19th

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Ep. 53 ~The Best of 2020 Replay: G.O.A.L.S. (Get On Another Level Sis)

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Ep. 52 Reflection On the Past & Planning for the Future

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Ep. 51 ~ CONFESSIONS OF SINGLE MOMS: A Candid Conversation About Dating Over 40 w/Alraynita Coleman & Carisa Parker

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Ep. 50~Ready...Set...Launch! A Pathway to Creating Legacy

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Ep. 49~WOMEN WHO LEAD: Why Mentoring Matters with Kelly Fair

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Ep. 48~BLACK FATHERHOOD PART III: Exploring the Journey & Changing the Narrative of Single Black Fathers w/Craig Elliott

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Trailer for Ep. 48 ~ BLACK FATHERHOOD PART III: Exploring the Journey & Changing the Narrative of Single Black Fathers w/Craig Elliott

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Ep. 47~BLACK FATHERHOOD PART II: Exploring the Journey & Changing the Narrative of Single Black Fathers

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Trailer for Ep. 47 ~ BLACK FATHERHOOD PART II: Exploring the Journey & Changing the Narrative of Single Black Fathers

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Ep. 46~BLACK FATHERHOOD: Exploring the Journey & Changing the Narrative of Single Black Fathers

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Trailer for Ep. 46 ~ BLACK FATHERHOOD: Exploring the Journey & Changing the Narrative of Single Black Fathers

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Ep. 45 ~ Confessions Of A Workaholic

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Ep. 44~An Advocate's Voice: Cancer Wellness for Life

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Ep. 43~WOMEN WHO LEAD: A Candid Conversation w/Carisa Parker About Balancing motherhood, Work, Service & Life

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Ep. 42 ~ TIPS FROM A TRAILBLAZER: Preparing the Next Generation of Youth Entering the STEM Fields w/Tasha Henderson, M.Ed.

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Ep. 41 ~ MIND YOUR HEALTH: It's Time to Normalize Mental Wellness w/Chantelle L. Bittings - LCPC, NCC

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Trailer for Ep. 41 ~ MIND YOUR HEALTH: It's Time to Normalize Mental Wellness w/Chantelle L. Bittings - LCPC, NCC

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Ep. 40~Know Your Status: A Candid Conversation About Breast Cancer Awareness w/Evita Ali

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Trailer for Ep. 40~ Know Your Status: A Candid Conversation About Breast Cancer Awareness

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Ep. 39~PLAN FOR SUCCESS: A Candid Conversation with Nicole Brookens

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Ep. 38 ~ Sometimes You Just Need to Get Away

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Ep. 37 ~ Black Men Matter: A Candid Conversation About Prostate Cancer Awareness

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Trailer for Ep. 37 ~ Black Men Matter: A Candid Conversation About Prostate Cancer Awareness

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Ep. 36 ~ Author Spotlight with Samantha Swain

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Ep. 35~Chapter 43: Live On Purpose

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Ep. 34 ~ Live Life!

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Ep. 33 ~ Author Spotlight with Dr. Ketra Davenport-King: "Seeing Beyond The Shattered Glass"

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Ep. 32 ~ Finding Calm in the Midst of Chaos

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Ep. 31 ~ Author Spotlight Featuring Rose Waters

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Ep. 30 ~ Author Spotlight w/F.L. Beaty

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Ep. 29 ~ Back to Basics

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Ep. 28 ~ Woman To Woman: A Candid Conversation About Life & Love w/Khadijah Rashid

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Trailer for Ep. 28 ~ Woman To Woman: A Candid Conversation About Life & Love with Khadijah Rashid

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Ep. 27 ~ Author Spotlight Featuring Twyla Marks

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Ep. 26 ~ MOM BOSS: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, and Success Featuring Dr. Bonciel Griffin-Burress

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Trailer for Ep. 26 ~ MOM BOSS: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, and Success w/Dr. Bonciel Griffin Burress

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Ep. 25 ~ Author Spotlight Featuring Kai Kaaron

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Trailer for Ep. 25 ~ Author's Spotlight Featuring Kai Kaaron

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Ep. 24 ~ Father's Day 2020: Lessons From Our Father

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Trailer for Ep. 24 ~ Father's Day 2020: Lessons From Our Father

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Ep. 23: A Brotherhood: Black Men in the Classroom Featuring the Men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

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Trailer for Ep. 23 ~ A Brotherhood: Black Men in the Classroom Featuring the Men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

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Ep. 22: A Brotherhood of Educators

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Trailer for Ep. 22 ~ A Brotherhood of Educators

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Ep. 21: Author's Spotlight ~ Domestic Violence: Love Was A Battlefield - Stories of Survivors

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Trailer for Ep. 21 ~ Authors Spotlight: Love Was A Battlefield

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Ep. 20: Black in America

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Ep. 19: Mental Health Awareness ~ Stop the Stigma...Start the Conversation

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Ep. 18: The Time is Now: Overcome Insecurity & Imposter Syndrome

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Ep. 17: A Journey Through Motherhood ~ Discovering Your Purpose

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Ep. 16: Is COVID-19 a Game Changer in Our Perspective of Teachers?

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Ep. 15: Double Duty ~ Single Parenting & Teaching During COVID-19

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Ep. 14: "If These Walls Could Talk" ~ A New COVID-19 Crisis

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Ep. 13 ~ Transformation Tuesday: Top Five Tips to Redesign Your Day

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Ep. 12: "Self-Care 101" ~ The Prescription You Need w/Dr. Robyn L. Gobin

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Trailer for Ep. 12 - Self-Care 101 w/Special Guest Dr. Robyn Gobin

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Ep. 11: Remember, You're A Woman First...

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Ep. 10: "It's Time to Shift" ~ The Art of Reflection & Restoration

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Ep. 9: The "Why" Behind Your "What" w/Mom Boss, Kashanna Eiland

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Ep. 8: Legacy ~ What Mark Will You Leave On The World?

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Ep. 7: Be Brave. Be Bold. Be Fearless.

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Ep. 6: Stop Expecting "YOU" from Others!

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Ep. 5: Show Yourself Some Love!

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Ep. 4: Respect, Protect, and Elevate the Black Woman!

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Ep. 3: Are You Prepared For Your Blessing?

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Ep. 2: G.O.A.L.S. ~ Get On Another Level Sis!

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Ep. 1: Welcome to Lite It Up!

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