The PHILLIP Show: Recent Episodes

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The PHILLIP Show celebrates YOU!!! From personal stories, shared ideas & inspiration, the goal of the show is to inspire by celebrating the uniqueness of individuals, brands, and businesses. Everyone has a story. What's yours?

In an uplifting interview on The PHILLIP Show, Colton Holly-Wolf shares his incredible journey from substance abuse to advocacy for harm reduction practices. Discover the transformative power of empathy and support as Colton dispels myths and highlights the importance of understanding in the fight against substance use disorders. Don't miss this inspiring story of hope and resilience!

Dive into the depths of spirituality with motivational author and international speaker, Dr. Jason O'Rourke, and his latest release, "SPIRIT: A Primer on Adventist Spirituality and Spiritual Care." In this insightful interview, we explore key themes such as the biblical roots of Adventist Spiritual Care, the significance of the human spirit, and the importance of holistic well-being in healthcare. Dr. O'Rourke offers transformative insights that transcend denominational boundaries, inviting viewers to reflect on the spiritual essence of every individual and its impact on patient care. Don't miss this enlightening discussion on spirituality, dignity in care, and the future of healthcare mission. Embark on a journey towards deeper understanding and meaningful transformation.

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Discover the inspiring journey of Praise Jackson, CEO of Elements of Delight and founder of The Bold Maven™️. Learn how she conquered barriers in male-dominated industries, balanced business and personal life, and built a credible digital footprint for her brand. Gain valuable insights on finding your passion, surrounding yourself with support, and empowering others.

Join us as we delve into the empowering story of entrepreneurship, resilience, and success. Subscribe for more empowering content! #PraiseJackson #TheBoldMaven #entrepreneurship

Discover the transformative journey of Brand With Kreda, where strategic branding meets authenticity! From graphic design roots to brand strategy mastery, explore how aligning your brand with your authentic self can revolutionize your business. Uncover top branding challenges, the cost of neglecting brand strategy, and the passion driving Brand With Kreda's mission to empower businesses.

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🚀 Dive into the world of passion and purpose with Speaker Jermaine on The PHILLIP Show!

🚀 Gain empowering insights on living authentically, mastering fear, and finding your unique expression. Discover the keys to unlocking your fullest potential and living a life of meaning!

Passion #Authenticity #selfdiscovery

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Join us for an insightful conversation with Senior HR Leader Yasin Bradley on The PHILLIP Show! From tackling Imposter Syndrome to fostering diversity and cultivating effective leadership, this episode is packed with actionable insights to level up your personal and professional life!

🔥 Don't miss out on:

Strategies to overcome Imposter Syndrome
Building a diverse and successful workforce
The power of self-work in leadership development

Tap into Yasin Bradley's expertise and elevate your leadership game today by connecting with Bradley Alliance Group! #Leadership #HR #Diversity #SelfDevelopment #ImposterSyndrome #ThePHILLIPShow #YasinBradley

For nearly five decades, Catherine Zimmerman has stood as a pioneer in the realm of filmmaking, crafting narratives that delve deep into the human experience. However, her latest project, IDEN, holds a deeply personal resonance—one that mirrors her own journey of understanding and acceptance as an outsider in an industry often resistant to change.

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It’s about resilience and financial triumph with Adam Dante Koos in this exclusive interview on The PHILLIP Show.. From shattered Olympic dreams in Taekwondo to overcoming personal struggles, Koos shares his inspiring path to becoming a financial advisor. Discover how he navigated market crashes, ethical challenges, and built a successful practice managing nearly $100 million in assets via Libertas Wealth Management.

Gain insights into achieving financial freedom and making impactful choices in the ever-evolving financial landscape.

Go beyond numbers and discover the essence of empowerment and inspiration in the world of finance. Don't miss this opportunity to glean wisdom from Koos's incredible & empowering story.

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Join us on The PHILLIP Show as host Phillip O'Rourke explores the remarkable journey of Dr. Michele D. Clark, a Breast Cancer Survivor who turned adversity into her superpower. Discover how she not only survived but thrived, founding LIFT (Living Inspired, Free & Transformed) to empower others.

Dr. Clark shares insights on overcoming fears, the importance of faith and family, and her mission to help individuals manifest their dreams after breast cancer. A story of resilience and transformation you don't want to miss! #BreastCancerSurvivor #LIFT #Inspiration

🚀 Dr. Shaurice Mullins drops TRUTH on identity and success on The PHILLIP Show! 🌟 From college dropout to powerhouse entrepreneur, she spills the tea on finding validation and happiness. 📚 Don't miss her insights on " The Invincibility Code" and the transformative power of knowing where you come from. 🌍 Get ready for a mind-shift and share your thoughts in the comments!BONUSNew Book Launch: The Invincibility Code🔥 Key Takeaways:1. 🎓 “You need stickability! That’s who I am!” -Dr. Shaurice Mullins2. 💪 “I am loved regardless!” - Dr. Shaurice Mullins3. 🚧 “Contrast comes before anything great.” - Dr. Shaurice Mullins Visit ThePHILLIPShow.com today to connect with Dr. Shaurice, receive her no book, and join her tranformational community. CLICK HERE.

👋 Join us on a journey into the heartwarming story of Trey, an 11-year-old entrepreneur making waves with Trey's Lemonade Stand in Dayton, Ohio! 🌈🥤Discover Trey's passion for family, his creative lemonade flavors, and his commitment to community building. Get ready to meet the boss himself, Trey, along with his wonderful family, and discover how they are leaving a sweet mark on Trotwood, Ohio.🗓️ Save the date for the Lemonade Social Hour on March 1st! 🎉 Join us for a taste of Trey's flavorful lemonades, a fun taste testing contest, and a chance to meet Trey in person. Hosted by Phillip O'Rourke from The Phillip Show! 🎙️✨Don't miss out on this heartwarming story of entrepreneurship, family, and community. Hit that like button, subscribe for more uplifting content, and mark your calendar for the Lemonade Social Hour - where joy is served in every cup! 🌟🍋Full article: CLICK HERE

This Black History Month, embark on an inspiring journey with Charles W. Fox, a visionary leader celebrated for his award-winning cultural programming across major networks. In "Reunion: Journey with the Ancestors," Fox fearlessly explores taboo topics and shares real-life conversations with departed ancestors. Join us this Black History Month to celebrate the transformative power of storytelling. Reflect on how Fox's narrative contributes to a more inclusive understanding of history and consider the importance of embracing diverse voices in media. Don't miss "An Evening With Charles Fox" on February 10 at 7 p.m. at the Paul Robeson Cultural and Performing Arts Center in Wilberforce, Ohio. 🌟

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🌟 Exciting News - Especially during Black History Montb.! 🌟 Dive into democracy with The Seats – a game-changing Civic Engagement App by Darrick Gore and Jared Jackson! 📱✨ Engage like never before with custom AI, direct interactions, and a non-profit commitment to trust! 🛡️💙 Privacy? Check. Gamification? Double-check. An app that's not just informative but downright enjoyable! 🎮🔍In a world craving trust, The Seats delivers with info straight from community leaders – ensuring authenticity! 🌐🤝

Meet the two young innovators behind The Seats: Darrick Gore & Jared Jackson, and discover the next level in civic engagement.

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🚀 Dive into the topic of your influence with host Phillip O'Rourke as he unravels the secrets to finding your courage in life's journey! 🌈 Discover the power within your sphere of influence and answer three thought-provoking questions to transform your mindset:

1️⃣ What choices will you make in your sphere of influence?

2️⃣ How does justice show up for you?

3️⃣ Are you comfortable being different? Why is it hard to speak up?

🔥 Join the movement of change with these five courageous strategies:

1️⃣ Speaking up for what is right

2️⃣ Admitting mistakes and learning from them

3️⃣ Empowering others

4️⃣ Resilience in the face of adversity

5️⃣ Taking calculated risksReady to redefine your courage? Hit play and let's embark on a journey of self-discovery! 🌟 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share the courage with your friends! 🚀💪 #Courage #SelfDiscovery #ThePhillipShow #Inspiration #changemakers 🌟 Read the full article and connect today: CLICK HERE👉 Join the eList and stay updated. CLICK HERE________________________________________________💠 The PHILLIP Show is a platform that celebrates YOU!!! From personal stories, shared ideas & inspiration, the goal of the show is to inspire by amplifying the voice of individuals, brands, and businesses. Everyone has a story. What's yours?

🚀 Dive into the world of digital marketing with Nicole Johnson, the brilliant founder of Digital Made Simple, LLC, in this eye-opening interview on The PHILLIP Show with host Phillip O'Rourke.🌐 Uncover the secrets to unlocking your true potential online as Nicole shares her expertise gained from over 12 years of self-taught web and graphic design. 🎓 With a background in Chemical Engineering and Strategic Management, Nicole brings a unique perspective to the digital landscape, making it accessible and achievable for everyone. 🌟 Discover how Digital Made Simple's core values of trustworthiness, authenticity, and care shape their approach to digital marketing. 🌈 Explore the synergy between faith and marketing, and how authenticity and following your passion can lead to sharing your gifts with influential figures like Iyanla Vanzant. 🖥️ Whether you're a business owner or an individual looking to enhance your online presence, this interview is packed with insights and practical tips. 🤔 Get ready to demystify digital media and transform your online journey 🎬

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Inspiring speaker and author, Dr. Jason O’Rourke, visits The PHILLIP Show and host Phillip O’Rourke with this two part interview to discuss the impact of Martin Luther King, Jr. and underscore the importance of individual participation in the pursuit of change and beyond the Civil Rights Movement and African American voices. As the director of Mission Integration and Spiritual Care and Chair of the Diversity Council & Ethics Committee, Dr. O’Rourke explains the trauma that the whole of America experiences (particularly surrounding Black History Month & Celebrations), but through the lens of both historical accuracy and lived experience. PART 1: Acknowledging Racial History1.Unveiling the Layers: What is the TRUTH?2. Facing the Truth: How to DEAL with the truth of racial bias in America3. The White Plight: The sensitivities surrounding White Americas experiences.PART 2: The Power of Creating Race1. Constructing Narratives: The origins of why.2. Non-Negotiable Guarantees: Constitutional rights not up for discussion. 3. The Next Small Step: How to continue the DREAM.READ THE FULL ARTICLE & CONNECT WITH Dr. JASON O'ROURKE HERE

Inspiring speaker and author, Dr. Jason O’Rourke, visits The PHILLIP Show and host Phillip O’Rourke with this two part interview to discuss the impact of Martin Luther King, Jr. and underscore the importance of individual participation in the pursuit of change and beyond the Civil Rights Movement and African American voices. As the director of Mission Integration and Spiritual Care and Chair of the Diversity Council & Ethics Committee, Dr. O’Rourke explains the trauma that the whole of America experiences (particularly surrounding Black History Month & Celebrations), but through the lens of both historical accuracy and lived experience. PART 1: Acknowledging Racial History1.Unveiling the Layers: What is the TRUTH?2. Facing the Truth: How to DEAL with the truth of racial bias in America3. The White Plight: The sensitivities surrounding White Americas experiences.PART 2: The Power of Creating Race1. Constructing Narratives: The origins of why.2. Non-Negotiable Guarantees: Constitutional rights not up for discussion. 3. The Next Small Step: How to continue the DREAM.READ THE FULL ARTICLE & CONNECT WITH Dr. JASON O'ROURKE

Join speaker & author Angelica Norton on The PHILLIP Show as she unveils her inspiring journey from poverty to entrepreneurship! Discover how faith, resilience, and determination propelled her beyond adversity, and learn how Angelica's story challenges the notion that our environment defines us.

Dive into this powerful narrative of triumph over hardship and be inspired to redefine your own path. Authoring her latest book, "Divorcing Poverty," let this compelling discussion on resilience, faith, and carving a successful future help you to see beyond poverty.

"Watch me trust him." -Anglica Norton

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Juanita-Michelle Darden, a visionary entrepreneur in Dayton, Ohio visits #ThePHILLIPShow, and shares her inspiring journey, from founding Third Perk Coffeehouse, a thriving Black-owned coffee shop, authoring a new book, and unveiling her latest venture, the Soul Food Carryout.

Discover how Juanita-Michelle blends the essence of coffee, entrepreneurship, and community in Dayton, Ohio. Delve into the art of storytelling and entrepreneurship, learning how perseverance and character drive her success. Explore the fusion of coffee, entrepreneurship, and inspiration while unraveling the impactful role of Black-owned businesses in our communities. With a new Soul Food Carryout location on the way, Juanita-Michelle shares how she is shifting gears and heading straight into the hearts and lives of the community.

ON THIS EPISODE

The She-Roe Storytelling series,
Coffee: The other community change agent.
A passion for giving back.
The art of the SHIFT: Changing directions and thriving.

Dr. Shani Belgrave, a bariatric surgeon in Atlanta, GA, helps us to get the healthy spin on weight loss - the myths of weight loss surgery, and how to find the process that is right for you. As a recognized spotlight honoree for Women In Medicine Month by Brown Alumni & Friends at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, this accomplished surgeon shares treatment tips that will help to ensure success, and the benefits of incorporating lifestyle habits into your routine.

ON THIS EPISODE

Dispelling the MYTHS of weight loss surgery.
The difference between Bariatric & Cosmetic Surgery
Finding the process that is right for you.
Discovering the benefits of healthy habits

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The PHILLIP Show is a platform that celebrates YOU!!! From personal stories, shared ideas & inspiration, the goal of the show is to inspire by celebrating the uniqueness of individuals, brands, and businesses. Remember: You’re the best YOU in the world! #BeYou #ThePHILLIPShow

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From being a former NBA G league player, shot in 2022, building the flourishing empire with Unicorn Business Funding, Brandon E. Duplessis exemplifies what it means to be blessed and unstoppable. With a passion for giving back, and a charismatic personality and foundation rooted in Church, Faith, and God, he developed a system of support for those who are in need of reviving their finances and building financial freedom with Unicorn Business Funding. ON THIS EPISODE• The Power of Pivoting• Rising above negative circumstances• The Power of Faith and Its Role in Life• Finding your PERSONAL KEYS to success. GET SOCIAL WITH BRANDON E. & UNICORN BUSINESS FUNDINGFacebook | Instagram | Linked In

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Demetrius "Meachy" Neal is a professional product photographer whose narrative is an ode to determination and faith intertwining seamlessly with his career trajectory. He delves into his roots, drawing parallels between his father's architectural career and his own passion for capturing the essence of luxury footwear.This St, Louis native credits his faith in his success, and his ability to stay focused. ON THIS EPISODE1. The benefit of successful storytelling.2. Finding your niche. 4. How to stay grounded and authentic. GET SOCIAL WITH DEMETRIUS NEALWebsite: https://www.dlneal.com______________________________________________ For more information and inspiration, visit: www.philliporourke.com

Orphaned and then adopted, Yunes ASA, Esq is on a personal journey to uncover his past and become the best version of himself. With the single goal of "making things better," he continues to make a positive impact through his many businesses, philanthropic initiatives, and by building platforms for people to succeed. Having long envisioned the day when he will be able to offer free education and build an elite school, he is on the path of fulfilling his biggest goal.
ON THIS EPISODE

The Key to Self Improvement
The Missing Link to Our Culture Today
Offering Your Talents to Help the World
Where to Get Started With Changing the World

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Website: https:www.wajidconsulting.com

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Kashani is a health enthusiast and has added creator of “From the Planet” to her list of accomplishments. “From the Planet” is a holistic wellness company nurturing mind, body, and spirit bringing together nature and sustainability.

With a journey that spans the military, professional fitness trainer, and business launch endeavors, Kashani dives into how her world has created the opportunity for her to find balance in both business and health by combining her passions and interests into her new adventure. As a vegan, sha also opens up about how food is connected to our overall mental wellness, and how to not only change what you eat - but create a sustainably healthy lifestyle.

ON THIS EPISODE

The Benefits of Being Vegan
Balancing Mind, Body & Soul
Following Your True Self
The Power Behind the Entrepreneur

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Heather Holland is an intuitive guide/healer, and multiple health scare & inspiring cancer survivor. Sitting down on The PHILLIP Show for this two part interview, Heater opens up to host Phillip O’Rourke about her personal journey through medical treatments, how they have impacted her life, and what you can learn from her interactions with doctors and the medical industry. ON THIS EPISODE1. Fighting Through the Pain2. The Problem with Having of Brown Female Skin in Healthcare Industry3. Surviving and Thriving4. Finding the Thread of HopeGET SOCIAL WITH HEATHER HOLLAND⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Linked In⁠__________________________________________For the full interview, visit: https://www.philliporourke.com

Heather Holland is an intuitive guide/healer, and multiple health scare & inspiring cancer survivor. Sitting down on The PHILLIP Show for this two part interview, Heater opens up to host Phillip O’Rourke about her personal journey through medical treatments, how they have impacted her life, and what you can learn from her interactions with doctors and the medical industry. ON THIS EPISODE1. Fighting Through the Pain2. The Problem with Having of Brown Female Skin in Healthcare Industry3. Surviving and Thriving4. Finding the Thread of HopeGET SOCIAL WITH HEATHER HOLLANDInstagram | Linked In__________________________________________For the full interview, visit: https://www.philliporourke.com

Music Producer at Urban Smooth Ent., and creator of “The Kic-Back Lounge,” Michael T. Downing has navigated the music industry and shares his expertise on how to balance passion, life, and a career. Growing up in the church, and continuing on as a church musician, Downing has a grasp on his calling, and attributes his direction to faith, and a firm foundation.

With the progressions of the music industry, avenues to success, and the reconfiguration of record labels, Michael T. shares the path that led him to creating his own space and making his own, authentic lane.

“Artists should focus on creating their own atmosphere outside of the music industry.” -Michael T. Downing

ON THIS EPISODE

Navigating a “shady” or “deceitful” music industry.
The benefits of knowing the BUSINESS side of your passion.
Surround yourself with the right people.
Finding the motivation to keep going.

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Website: https://www.kic-backmusic.com/

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With his work featured in national ad campaigns and winner of the North American Cosmoprof Brand Trendsetter of the Year Award two years in a row, and known for his creative direction, and clarity, Kyle Frazier visits #ThePHILLIPShow to discuss authenticity, branding, and a passion for purpose. Kyle Frazier is a "creative problem-solver," emphasizing the core values of his work—branding, serving others, and relationship-building. He highlighted his role in connecting brands to solutions, a process that spans various phases, including startup, scale, and growth. What makes Kyle truly unique is his ability to remain consistent with a firm sense of purpose, while blending together brand design and strategic partnerships. In short, he is a creative with a purpose.Creative + Branding + Culture

ON THIS EPISODE

The Importance of Relationship Building
Finding YOUR story and the story of your BRAND
3 Tips for Building a Successful Brand
Archtoculture - Creative Resource & Agency

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Join Mark Bentcover, host of "The Kraken Lab" podcast, on this #inspiring journey of embracing #authenticity and #entrepreneurship. Mark's story is a testament to the power of being yourself and chasing your dreams.Discover the key to inspiring others while staying true to your unique path. Learn how adversity can be your greatest asset in entrepreneurship.Mark's insights and practical advice will empower you to be you and inspire those around you. Tune in to The PHILLIP Show and embark on your path to #authentic entrepreneurship!GET SOCIAL WITH MARKWebsite: https://www.markbentcover.com

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CHALLENGE QUESTIONS

What creative outlets can you explore to enhance your life and inspire others?
Have you identified your turning point, and are you courageous enough to change your path if needed?
How can you use your unique story to connect with and inspire those around you, both online and in your community?

Share your thoughts and insights in the comments section below and be sure to join our online community to stay connected with inspiring stories. Your feedback and participation are highly valued as we continue to explore the art of releasing our own “kraken”, and living an authentic life.

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Kasia Musur, the visionary founder of Vent and the CEO of lightup Germany e.V, is taking a stand against toxic leadership and exploitation. She joins host Phillip O'Rourke on The PHILLIP Show to share her passion, wealth of experience, and her unwavering commitment to building successful leadership environments.

Kasia's mission is clear: she is dedicated to combating toxic leadership and exploitation in various ways. With Vent, she and her team are diligently crafting a tool and information hub designed to support those who find themselves working under toxic leaders. Simultaneously, through her efforts leading "light up Germany", focus is able to be placed on the critical cause, and prevention of human trafficking..

Kasia Musur emphasizes the global, cross-industry, cross-generational, and cross-gender nature of the problem of toxic leadership. As she aptly states, "The issue of toxic (dysfunctional) leadership is a worldwide, cross-industry, cross-generational, and cross-gender problem."

In this insightful episode of The PHILLIP Show, we explore the following essential topics:

Identifying toxicity in the workplace: How can individuals recognize signs of toxic leadership and a toxic environment?
How to handle a toxic leader or environment: Kasia Musur is dedicated to fighting against toxic leadership, but what practical advice does she offer for those who are currently dealing with toxic situations?
The importance of using your voice: In the battle against toxic leadership, how crucial is it for individuals to speak up and advocate for change?
Answering the question, "Am I Toxic?": Kasia's work involves fighting against toxic leadership, but how can we all reflect on our own behaviors and actions to ensure we're not perpetuating toxic environments ourselves?

CHALLENGE QUESTIONS:

How can you identify toxic leadership in your own workplace, and what steps can you take to address and mitigate its impact on your professional life and the lives of your colleagues?
Kasia Musur emphasizes the importance of using your voice to combat toxic leadership. What strategies or actions can you personally implement to ensure your concerns are heard and that positive change is initiated in your workplace or community?
In the context of addressing toxic leadership, consider the question, "Am I Toxic?" How can you reflect on your own behavior and actions to ensure you are not contributing to a toxic work environment or community, and how can you actively promote healthy leadership practices?

Tune in to this episode to gain valuable insights from Kasia Musur's journey to combat toxic leadership and her passion for creating successful, abuse-free leadership environments. Leave your feedback below and be a part of the online conversation.

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The PHILLIP Show is a platform that celebrates YOU!!! From personal stories, shared ideas & inspiration, the goal of the show is to inspire by celebrating the uniqueness of individuals, brands, and businesses. Remember: You’re the best YOU in the world! #BeYou #ThePHILLIPShow

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Dance has been an enduring presence in Valerie Blackwell-Truitt's life, an art form interwoven with her earliest memories. From her childhood, Valerie was enveloped in the world of dance, and it ignited her love for the seamless fusion of creativity and familial bonds.

Valerie's unwavering dedication to the art of dance and her desire to inspire others have led to the establishment of The Valerie A. Blackwell-Truitt Community Dance and Performance Arts Concert & Art Exhibition. Through this platform, she continues to impart her passion and love for the arts upon her immediate and surrounding community. With a diverse ensemble of performers, artists, and more, this year's event is scheduled to grace the stage on Friday & Saturday, October 27th & 28th at 7:30pm at the Foundry Theatre, Antioch College.

Valerie's influence and success have been nothing short of amazing, a testament to her unwavering commitment to the arts. It is an honor to announce that Valerie Blackwell-Truitt is now a distinguished recipient of the prestigious VIDA Award, bestowed by the Public Art and Culture Commission on behalf of the Village of Yellow Springs. The VIDA Award is a mark of recognition, presented to a resident or local business owner who has creatively enriched the cultural tapestry of Yellow Springs and made a transformative artistic contribution to the Village.

On this episode of The PHILLIP Show, we delve into Valerie Blackwell-Truitt's journey and her boundless enthusiasm for dance and the arts. We explore the following topics:

Finding Your Passion: How did Valerie discover her enduring passion for dance, and what advice does she have for others searching for their own?
The Importance of Community: Valerie's work centers around community engagement. How has the community played a pivotal role in her artistic endeavors, and what can we learn from her approach?
The Valerie A. Blackwell-Truitt Community Dance and Performance Arts Concert & Art Exhibition: What can viewers expect from this year's event, and what makes it stand out as a source of inspiration?
The Key to Remaining Consistent and Moving Forward: In the face of challenges and obstacles, how does Valerie Blackwell-Truitt maintain her consistency and drive in her artistic journey?

Don't miss this captivating episode, where Valerie Blackwell-Truitt's remarkable story and dedication to dance, inspiration, and being true to oneself take center stage.

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In a world where success stories often follow conventional paths, Atiya Bell, a renowned Agency Owner and Motivational Insurance Agent, stands out as an inspiring beacon of authenticity and individuality. On a recent episode of The PHILLIP Show, host Phillip O'Rourke had the privilege of delving into Atiya's remarkable journey, her passion for helping others, and the transformative power of believing in oneself.

Discovering a New Calling

Atiya Bell's journey is a testament to the idea that sometimes, your true calling can be found in unexpected places. Having spent time as a broker on Wall Street, Atiya realized that her real passion lay in helping people. Armed with her experience as a motivational speaker, inspiring coach, and innovative leader, she embarked on a mission to build her own agency and guide others toward success.

Embracing Authenticity

One of the key takeaways from our inspiring interview with Atiya Bell is the profound impact of authenticity. Atiya's journey was not without its share of challenges, but her decision to forge her own career path allowed her to travel, make a significant impact, and continue to grow. Atiya's charisma and relatable approach, combined with her unwavering belief in herself, have been instrumental in helping others overcome self-confidence hurdles and become leaders in their respective fields.

Key Insights from the Episode:

The ONE PITFALL that will render someone unsuccessful: Atiya Bell shares invaluable insights on the common pitfall that can hinder success and how to avoid it.
The Impact of Financial Freedom: Atiya discusses the profound impact of achieving financial freedom and how it can transform your life.
The Power of Authenticity: Atiya emphasizes the importance of being yourself and how authenticity can lead to positive results in both personal and professional life.
Three Things to Remember on Your Road to Success: Atiya offers practical advice on what individuals should keep in mind as they journey towards their own unique versions of success.

Challenge Questions for You:

How can you apply the power of authenticity to your own life and career?
What steps can you take to believe in yourself more and overcome self-confidence challenges?
Are you aware of the potential pitfall that may be holding you back from success, and how can you address it?

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Share your thoughts, experiences, and insights in the comments section below. Join our online community by subscribing to eNews, where you can stay connected and be part of a community that embraces authenticity, celebrates individuality, and believes in the transformative power of self-belief. Be you, be inspired, and unlock your path to success with Atiya Bell's motivating story as your guide.

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The PHILLIP Show is a platform that celebrates YOU!!! From personal stories, shared ideas & inspiration, the goal of the show is to inspire by celebrating the uniqueness of individuals, brands, and businesses. Remember: You’re the best YOU in the world! #BeYou #ThePHILLIPShow

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“Everything comes from a mindset.” - Kyoto Perry

From trauma, we often find a way to grow and build WHILE supporting others in the process. Moving beyond being involved in a car accident, and deciding the new trajectory for her life, Kyoto shares her expertise and experience as a mindset and mindfulness coach, and helps people unlock the strength that is within.
As a proponent of the benefit of manifestation, Kyoto helps to shed light on some misconceptions surrounding beliefs, and how people hinder themselves from reimagining what the mind can do. From waking up in the morning, to deciding how to navigate throughout the day, we are in charge of how we respond!

“I had an awakening experience that sent me on a journey of healing and learning myself, which continues today. I learned that From the time you wake up to the time you go to bed, what manifests starts with your thoughts. I understood this more and more as I learned to meditate and practice mindfulness. The more calm and at peace my mind became, the more peaceful my environment.” -K. Perry

Whether with Tarot Card Readings or one-on-one consultations in Yellow Springs, OH, Kyoto continues to use her gift to help others discover the power locked within their own mindset.

ON THIS EPISODE

Taking time to discover you and raising your vibrations.
Waking up on the wrong side of the bed. Are we stuck with it?
Deliberately shaping your mindset.
The misconception of manifestation and why you believe what you believe.

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Growing up in the small town of Yellow Springs, OH, David Scott II shares how small town life impacted his choices and life trajectory. As a divorced father of three who also battled some serious health challenges, David describes the need for priorities and the decisions that come along with taking positive steps forward for his family, and for his health.

Committed to finding the key to unlocking his success, David stumbled on a career that provided the scheduling flexibility needed for health, family, and financial wellness. As a charismatic Real Estate professional, he works to not only find the right fit for his clients, but also supports their needs even if that means simply providing them professional recommendations.

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Growing up in a small town
Choosing health is a lifestyle.
Fatherhood, and the journey to priorities.
Real tools for Real Estate.
Finding YOUR key to success

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Dr. Cathy Roma is a force of nature & award winning inspiration. Founder of the World House Choir, and other high impact social & vocal collective, she has forged a trail of standing up for social justice, and building community. With Quaker roots, Dr. Cathy is passionate about lending voice to people and movements that matter to her most, some of which include: LGBTQ+, Racial Justice, and hope for incarcerated persons.

It’s been ten years since the World House Choir first stepped out onto the stage and we are celebrating with three rousing performances at the Foundry Theater, 920 Corry Street in Yellow Springs.

Thursday, Sept. 21 at 7:00 PM
Friday, Sept. 22 at 7:00 PM
Saturday, Sept. 23 at 4:00 PM

ON THIS EPISODE

From humble beginnings to Greene County Hall of Fame
10 Years of Song with the World House Choir
The importance of HOPE
The Results of Living with Purpose.

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Creative writer and author of the new release “Return To Two Town,” William D. Cornwell III shares about his experiences, and how they have shaped how he navigates the world around him. With a passion for storytelling, this author invites his audiences to a world of fantastic narrative, and interesting storylines. Impacted by living with a mother with health concerns, and feeling disconnected from youth friend circles, William discusses how he was able to find purpose in the creation of worlds, journeys, and fictional scenarios.

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Finding your passion.
Growing during trials.
Return to Two Towns
How to remain focused.

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Grief Mending Coach and Owner of From Grief to Life, Ahira Smith, dives into the topic of grief and how to process our feelings and experiences in a healthy way. Stepping away from a 15 year career in higher education, Ahira was faced with the reality of losing a father, a mother, and a child. Plunged into the realm of handling her personal grief, she channeled her emotions, and started using her past as a healing element for her future. Partnering with others in their commitment to their journeys of healing, a new path was forged.

From Grief to Life Coaching Business is a compassionate and supportive service that provides sessions that are personalized to meet your unique needs, as well as, extend beyond individuals to include (but not limited to): couples, families who may be dealing with grief, and groups for those who prefer a community based method. Ahira Smith continues to tackle the arena of grief with the authority of not only education, but the personal experience necessary to lead with love, compassion, and empathy. Schedule your consultation today!

ON THIS EPISODE

How can one identify grief?
What does grief look like and how do you handle it?
What are simply just myths?
Where do we go from grief?

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Visit the official website of From Grief to Life, and tune in to the "It's Not You; It's Grief" podcast hosted by Ahira Smith.

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Self-taught professional saxophonist, David Dennis, opens up about how family has played a vital role in his ability to pursue his passion. As a member of the award winning band E-Flat, and getting ready to celebrate the band’s 10 year Anniversary with a red carpet gala, David sets his eyes on completing his long awaited solo project.

ON THIS EPISODE

Overcoming the Objections of Others
The Importance of Family Support
How to Inspire A Generation

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Hip Hop Artist and Founder & CEO of the Stay Weird Entertainment Marketing Agency, DC King, drops a new single entitled “Tell Me Something,” and drops by the show to discuss how to do the work to get where you want to go. With over 22 juvenile visits, foster care, and jail, DC uses the knowledge of his past to help fuel his future.

ON THIS EPISODE

Finding the benefits of a challenging past.
Discovering the key to moving forward.
Using what you have to build others and shape a bright tomorrow.

Listen to New Music - Tell Me Something: DC King feat. Blue Jay

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To learn more about Hope Ministries that works with youth both in urban neighborhoods as well as in the courts, and builds relationships by offering a variety of programs which hopefully improve the lives of the youth and their families - Learn more...

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Raised in a tumultuous family in Ohio, Savannah knew that she wanted to pursue art, and after attending the Stivers School of Performing Arts, she discovered her passion for writing. As a student at Ohio Wesleyan University, Savannah prepares to journey to New York for a new internship.

“I've been experimenting a lot with personal/experimental essays, and am excited to continue presenting my work in hopes of publishing pieces in future collections.” -S. Brantley

Savannah will be featured at Emporium Wines & Underdog Cafe on Sunday, July 23rd from 3pm-5pm for her debut literary event - “BARE: A Reading with Savannah.”

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Colleen Green is the Author of the Amber Millstone Series of romantic suspense books, and Marketing Director of the Wright Writers of Dayton: a group of authors who love to support other writers by offering advice and critiques of their stories.

Discussing the journey of her newest addition to the series, she provides you with the opportunity to not only discover her book, but become acquainted with a network of writing professionals who are passionate about helping each other succeed.

Preorder the romantic suspense books in The Amber Milestone Series by Colleen Green. Books can be picked up at the Imaginarium Convention. https://bit.ly/Preorder-Book
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KellyAnn Tracy sits down and discusses her journey, and how she moved past the pain and found her passion for helping others. With a background in the health field, she merges her love for caring for others with a crafty activity, and developed Beads-N-Buddies: Providing jewelry crafting parties to help foster creativity, build community, and encourage connection - with a specialization in activities for Senior Living Facilities.

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Novelist Rachel Eve Moulton opens up about her writing process, and how her journey led her from academia to the pages of horror novels. Her latest project is entitled The Insatiable Volt Sisters.

Rachel Eve Moulton has appeared in Beacon Street Review, Bellowing Ark, Chicago Quarterly Review, Cream City Review, Bryant Literary Review, Narrative, and more. Her debut novel—Tinfoil Butterfly—was long-listed for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, and nominated for both a Shirley Jackson Award and a Bram Stoker.

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Owner and operator of Thee Ten Bed & Breakfast in Yellow Springs, Ohio, Jim Johnson sits down on #ThePHILLIPShow & discusses politics, guest lodging, and how life has led to being back at home. With a focus on service and relationship, Three Ten Bed & Breakfast offers a comfortable option for those who are looking to get away but maintain a sense of home.

“Three Ten Bed & Breakfast is the newest full service B&B to open in the Village of Yellow Springs. This historic two story brick home, built in 1843, is just three blocks from downtown shops, restaurants, bike paths and the Glen Helen Nature Preserve. Three Ten is your home away from home. Enjoy the elegant charm and warmth of this lovely old house, with all the modern comfort and convenience you expect when traveling today.“

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Alissa discusses how their journey through Mental Health has led to a life of intentionality, and a keen sense of self-awareness. As an advocate for Mental Health Practice & Awareness, Alissa is also a storyteller who, through Paolella Communications, helps others craft their stories, too..

“There is nothing wrong with you. Your brain may function differently, but that doesn’t make you wrong. It makes you human. So let’s talk about mental health, end stigma, fund services, hold space for one another, and try our best to make our one life fabulous.” -Alissa Paolella

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With a background in management and leadership, Lena Morris launches Authentic Encounters, LLC - a company that is committed to empowering and equipping individuals, and transforming their lives through authentic relational encounters. With the motto of “Transformation Not Training,” Lena Morris invites others to challenge themselves to discover who they are and walk in their purpose.

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An advocate, writer and author with a new book surrounding the experience of a transgender person, entitled “The Stranger WIthin: Living with Multiple Personality Disorder,” Doctor of Psychology, Judith Skilling, continues her journey of opening up dialogue surrounding white privilege and addressing one's impact on the world

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Book also available at: https://darkstarbookstore.com/

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As a 3rd generation Japanese-American, Kurt Miyazaki journeyed to create a sense of community for himself and others around him. Leaving academia, he stepped into the world of service, wine and cafe-life as owner of Emporium Wines & Underdog Cafe, which continues to be a centerpiece of the eclectic Village of Yellow Springs, OH.

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Fitness coach, youth mentor, and founder of the All In Youth Fitness Club, Guy ”Tron” Banks, discusses his program that uses fun & fitness to empower young people & promote positive values and healthy habits resulting in confidence, resiliency, and real-life power. Connect with All In Youth Fitness Club on Patreon.

Growing up bi-racial and in the small town of Yellow Springs, Ohio, Adrian Cosby shares his journey of self-acceptance, and the need to find his “tribe.” Stepping into the world of Comedy, he soon found his authentic voice, and took another step forward in his identity journey. “Smart, smooth and surprising, Adrian’s unique look and style make him the perfect complement for many diverse acts & audiences.” -cosbycomedy.com. Connect with Adrian on Instagram.

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Robin Turley is owner of Queen Body Essentials. With a dream, and a path that pointed to entrepreneurship, she moved past her hesitations and trusted that what was for her was for her. Since 2000, QueenBody Essentials has been committed to providing customers with a range of body products. From body butters to infused body oil. There’s something for everyone - including men with a new men’s line coming soon!for everyone.

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From working with other artists, to being an incredible artist himself, Michael Casselli, Jr. has had a tremendous career in the world of the arts .. . . and it keeps on going. As an international traveler and artist, he continues his career as head of the Arts Division at Antioch College, and creative director of the Antioch Herndon Gallery. Learn how he helps to impact the artists of today, and the future.

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Angela Birchett is stage & screen’s rising star. Most recently credited with staring in Lifetime’s movie event “The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel,” the powerhouse songstress opens up about the honest journey towards her dreams, the tough road towards her success, and the decision to change her life by making her health a priority. https://www.angelabirchett.com/

How do you know when you need therapy? How do you know when to stop? In a safe atmosphere of acceptance that promotes healing and deepens understanding, Turning Inward LLC, is a counseling, private practice that supports individuals and promotes lifelong change and helps people to find more peace, contentment and an improved sense of well-being. Tracy Hunt of Turning Inward LLC. opens up and explains how to know when therapy may be necessary, how to find solutions during feelings of depression or anxiety, and how to remain proactive when addressing mental health. https://www.turninginwardllc.com/

Michael discusses the importance of seeing someone’s humanity, and discusses how his involvement with the non-profit organization remains a passion. Founded 2012 as a Facebook page, Have A Gay Day now has a global reach with over 1.4 Million Facebook likes, 55K Followers on Instagram, and a monthly social reach of over 30 Million. With a mission to create a safe environment for the purpose of Equality, Education, and Support of the LGBT community and their Allies, Have A Gay Day remains a resource to not only the LGBT community, but to anyone who is need of help or support. https://www.haveagayday.org

Baxter, a creative film director, sits down and speaks about his passion for highlighting the beauty of culture, creativity, and difference. With a background in activism and politics, Baxter speaks of how being “othered” has inspired him to give others a voice through his media production & filmmaking. https://www.baxterstapleton.com/

Iden Crockett discusses the balance of art and life. Photography. Drawing. Collage. With a budding art career (among other things), Iden opens up about how being an individual is reflected in her art. https://www.mynameisiden.com/

Part 2 with Parker Scott dives into her perspective on women in the workplace, and how assumptions that people have regarding Los Angeles. This 2nd generation professional costumer is making her mark in the industry in a powerful way. From model to actor, to comedian, Parker Scott is made for entertainment and knows her way around the business, the sets, and how to navigate as a strong woman professional.

Parker Scott sits down with Phillip O’Rourke to discuss the consequences of our words in light of the Chris Rock / Will Smith Oscars incident, and how to determine personal response to offense. As a comedian, professional costumer, and business owner, she takes us on her own journey of dealing with people different from her, and how she has used hurtful words and circumstances to gain strength, and persevere.

In today's world, there are many things that people are passionate about. The economy. Culture. Race. Education. We ALL raise our voices in hopes of having a say and making a difference in the areas that we find purpose and drive.

As animal activist, Certified Mindfulness and Meditation Teacher, and author of the new science fiction Trilogy entitled Sentient, Jay VanLandingham visits #ThePHILLIPShow to discuss the new novel about the animal agriculture industry and how it affects the climate and the lives of three characters. With a powerful identity story, Jay VanLandingham shares how living authentically aligns with the desire to remain vocal about the impact that we all have on the world. Sentient: a dystopian, young adult fiction novel--first in a trilogy--set in the western United States.

This novel is about the animal agriculture industry and how it affects the climate and the lives of three characters: an animal empath, an animal rights activist, and an undocumented immigrant that works for a slaughterhouse.

Website: https://www.jayvanlandingham.com

Will Foster, CEO of Picnk - a fully prepared and packaged, meal prep company - is here to help us on our personal journey of finding HEALTHY BALANCE. From physical fitness to eating right, learn about his TOP 5 Tips for Young Business Owners.

Website: https://www.picnkdayton.com/

As a Dayton, Ohio lyricist, Jeremy Street continues to share his talent with his new collaborative project, “The Thinker & The Thought with the Lost Order.” With a unique sound, and the ability to cross musical genres, Jeremy opens up about influences, and how experiences have shaped his perspective as a father and lyricist. More than just a musician, he talks sobriety, children, fatherhood, and being a chef.

Website: http://jeremystreet.com

How do you find your voice? What does that mean, and where do you start? Dr. Lori Hicks helps open up the conversation surrounding voice, and the lessons that ALL people are able to take, including VOICE. Composer, Coach, and Founder of LCH Studios, Dr. Lori, discusses how pursuing your passion, and finding confidence in who you are helps to identify the HOW of finding your voice.

Website: https://www.lchstudios.com/

Terry Moorer is a Music Business Coach, and Disability Speaker. With over 20 years in the entertainment industry, he shares his experiences of finding success while living with cerebral palsy and imparts his vast knowledge as an entrepreneur, and coach through speaking, courses, and authoring several books.

Along with business partner, legendary hip hop artist MC Lyte, Terry Moorer launched learnthemusicbusiness.com - a membership website that teaches aspiring artists about the music industry. He has written two books, How to Launch Your Music Career in 21 Days and Fearless Dreams, andHow a Disabled Kid from Brooklyn Lived his Dream in the Entertainment Business. Terry also teaches you the benefits of remaining protected with Legal Shield.

Website: https://www.terrymoorer.com

Entrepreneur extraordinaire, Angie O., shares her journey from working for $5 per hour with a two-year-old, to being a successful business owner and launching multiple companies. During a time of extreme uncertainty, Angio O. managed to capitalize on her gift of “vision” and developed techniques and processes to ensure the continued success of entrepreneurs across the country. Sharing her strategies and tips for mindset change, get a jump start on planning for reaching your NEXT LEVEL.

Amazon best selling author, Ryan Joseph Allen, visits the show and discusses his new book, “My Drug Dealer Brought Me to God.” With a focus on post-traumatic growth after lived or perceived religious trauma within the LGBTQ+ community, he opens up about his journey to identity, sobriety, and to God in a most unconventional way. Hear his perspective regarding National Coming Out Day, and the support that is needed for people to feel safe, heard, and loved.

Website: https://www.ryanjosephallen.com

Moriel Rothman-Zecher - author of the novel "Sadness Is a White Bird" sits down with Phillip O’Rourke to discuss the journey and creation of this new piece. As an award-winning writer, Moriel Rothman-Zecher explains his method of creativity and sheds light on the intentionality of - not only the characters in the book - but also the page formatting. Who would ever think about page formatting? Well, you will have to listen to find out.

Aaron Brewer is a motivational speaker and the author of the new book entitled “You Don’t Have to Believe to Belong.” This controversial title has sparked much conversation throughout the Christian community, and we are ready to find out why. Hear what this dynamic & inspirational speaker has to say about belonging, FOR REAL!

MUSICIAN | VISUAL CREATOR - Khalil Nasar - sits down with #ThePHILLIPShow and gives us a glimpse into how he manages all of his creativity. An independent musician/ producer with an acoustic & alt-RnB sound, his music is just as expressive as his creativity. Marrying the worlds of music & film, Khalil welcomes the opportunity of exploring the full dynamic of his talents and is in the process of releasing new music.

MUSIC LINK: https://fanlink.to/mesmerizing/

Pro MakeUp Artist Angelique Dozier shares how to be comfortable in your own skin and to love ALL of you! With her practical approach to self-acceptance, learn her tricks to showing up AS YOURSELF and WINNING!!!

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Shaun Craig is dynamic. His story is one of tragedy to triumph that motivates and encourages. From a troubled past to struggling with addiction, this successful businessman shares his story and perspective on how to make it through. With his wife as a major support system, Shaun opens up about living in a small community while suffering from addiction and finding his way to freedom through the support (among other things) of that same community.

What does a sober life look like? How do you do it, and where can you find out? Adrienne of #SoberBlackSociety opens up about her journey, and how it has impacted her life. From the loss of friends to a newly found life experience, she explains the purpose of her sober embracing platform, and how people are finding community through Instagram content.

SoberBlackSociety - “.. an alternative lifestyle for AF (alcohol-free) living - for the sober and sober curious community. Here, you are SEEN, ENCOURAGED, and SUPPORTED.” Follow

Angela Dennis Martin is an educator, and an author who has taken her journey - both challenges and triumphs - and shared it within the pages of this non-traditional 30-Day Devotional entitled Tear-Stained Cheeks. As a wife, mother, poet, and writer, Angela opens up about love, loss, and how to turn the corner and find your way through rough times.

Natasha took her passion by the hand and made the decision to pursue her dream of storytelling and writing. The impact of the pandemic was tremendous, but for her - it gave her the opportunity of time, which she took full advantage of. Completing and publishing her first novel, Natasha Hughes Smith soon continued to create and expand the storylines of what is now the Reflections series. This series consists of four installments, with the latest being released soon. She reminds us, “If THEY can do it, so can I.”

International Brand & Marketing expert Barbara Clarke Ruiz, and branding behind such companies as Adidas, and Eleven By Venus - an apparel collection created by tennis icon Venus Williams - introduces us to her newest brand, "Lick You Silly." Lick You Silly is the pet amenity for 8 Kimpton hotels, sold in 22 retailers including Amazon and lickyousilly.com. And NOW, the brand has been added to walmart.com, along with their first TV commercial which aired on Animal Planet’s 2020 Puppy Bowl hosted by Martha Stewart and Snoop Dog. Lick You Silly has been featured in publications such as Forbes, Black Enterprise, and most recently, Cosmopolitan.

"...Not for the sake of being straight, but for the sake of being FREE." -Douglas Bradley Breakout author Douglas Bradley discusses his new book, “Saved Equals Free,” and defines what being free means to him. Tackling taboo topics such as masturbation, depression, self-esteem issues, and more, Douglas Bradley opens up about his journey with sexuality and his path towards self-acceptance, and his relationship with God.

Dr. Diva talks new music, body building, motherhood & inspires us to find our way through difficult times. This celebrity from Dayton, OH continues to give back to the local community in big ways, and she is not done yet!

With over 25 years of entertainment experience, Nikki Diamond Simone shares about the craft of Drag, and how it is now being received. Amidst now open conversation surrounding this entertainment phenomenon, the Queen of the Stage tells us what it takes to be successful - and it’s not all about looks! With a glimpse into her personal health battle, Nikki shows just how courageous her journey to the stage continues to be.

How life circumstances shape who you become. Finding YOU!

Dr. O’Rourke speaks of growing from childhood trauma, and being confident in knowing who you are.

How do you find your voice? What does that mean, and where do you start? Dr. Lori Hicks helps open up the conversation surrounding voice, and the lessons that ALL people are able to take, including VOICE. Composer, Coach, and Founder of LCH Studios, Dr. Lori, discusses how pursuing your passion, and finding confidence in who you are helps to identify the HOW of finding your voice.

James “Tim” Davis is an author many times over, a musician, and a teacher who has a story to tell. Through the lens of his past, he takes us on a journey of finding his voice and how he has overcome obstacles and continues to be victorious. In his transparent book of poetry, “I’ve Got a Lot of “_____” On My Mind” - he opens up about apprehensions about life, family, and relationships. Purposed to help others, he continues to share his story as he moves forward through the healing process.

Khara Scott-Bey is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is committed to supporting individual and collective liberation through community engagement, individual support, conscientious art-making, and leadership development. With a book entitled “Learning to Grow Wings”, Khara is seeking to help individuals discover their true worth, their true power, and their true beauty.

Marian Freeman is an author, mother & kingdompreneur and discusses her journey from addiction and shares resources for those who are ready to start their journey towards healing. Contact Mariah today @ sinnersaved@live.com and find out how to receive your free copy of her book “From Heroin to Heaven” and get started on your wellness journey.

As a mental health advocate and champion for mental health awareness, she says that it was her own personal battles with physical and mental health that sparked the idea for what is now becoming very well known as the Gem City Selfie Museum. gemcityselfie.com

With a new EP out, Nicholas gives us a glimpse of his decision making process regarding the genre of music he sings, and how his journey helped to make his path clearer.

The Queen of Nu Soul, Conya Doss, shares how she stayed true to herself even when it may have meant her career, and tells us about her new project "6019" available on all digital platforms.

Yellow Springs, Ohio - Artist & writer, Iden Crockett, speaks shares her perspective on the latest David Chappelle Netflix special, "The Closer." After releasing an article to the Yellow Springs News (home of the famous comedian), the @mynameisiden Facebook & Instagram artist opens up about her personal perspective as a black, trans person, and answers some tough questions.

Carey Harris is the mother of Kaylie Harris, a soldier in the military who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a male military colleague due to her sexuality as a lesbian. This case is still under internal military instigation, as her story continues to gain national coverage. Hear the words of this mother, and how she is using her voice to educate, hold the military accountable, and fight back. #istandwithkaylie #BeYou

Jiana Hunter speaks about the pursuit of passion. Being YOU and following your dreams. Songstress Jiana Hunter takes us on her journey towards finding purpose and inner peace through music. Listen to the WORLD PREMIER of her new inspirational song entitled, "GRATEFUL!"