A Scoop of Melanin Podcast: Recent Episodes
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A Scoop of Melanin Podcast focuses on black stories of content creators, entrepreneurs and various topics.
In this insightful episode, I sit down with Andretta Robinson from Re/Max 10 Titan Group to explore the complex world of first-time home buying. In this episode, Andretta breaks down the motivations and challenges faced by millennials and baby boomers, highlights the importance of experienced realtors, and debunks common misconceptions about down payments.She also shares insights on investment properties, the importance of home inspections, and essential advice for sellers looking to maximize their property's appeal. Learn more about Andretta Robinson.Be sure to buy my book, "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial," available on Amazon in Kindle, paperback, and audiobook formats. You can also find new mugs and merch at my Etsy shop, Melanin and Happy.With discounts up to 40% off USPS rates and 76% off UPS shipping rates, plus a free digital scale, it's a game-changer. Click this link and use code 'STAMPS100' for a $100 postage offer.
This episode is all about protecting your intellectual property. I talked with IP lawyer, Caleb Green who gave the whole rundown of copyright, trademarks, patents and trade secrets and addressed how entrepreneurs and content creators can protect their work.
- Contact Caleb
- Follow Caleb on LinkedIn
- Follow Caleb on Twitter
- Learn more about Copyright Claim’s Board
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode, I chat with children's author, Madeline Wilson-Ojo about her journey of writing her first children's book, Suma & Oko and the Stupendous Pot of Okra Soup and the importance of diversity in children's literature.
- Purchase Suma & Oko and the Stupendous Pot of Okra Soup
- Follow Madeline's Instagram
- Follow Madeline's Twitter
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
This week's episode I chatted with Pastors Quinton and Karen Clay from Pillar of Fire Church about a variety of topics around Christianity including the importance of developing a personal relationship with Christ, church hurt, overcoming hopelessness, the importance of faith and so much more. This was a deep conversation and the Clays provide much insight.
- Learn more about Pillar of Fire Church
- Pillar of Fire Church YouTube Channel
- Follow Pillar of Fire Church Instagram
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and audiobook versions. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
This week's episode is about the misconceptions of being an introvert. Lady Geni (host) and author, Imani Josey discuss what it means to be an introvert and a black woman and dispelling some of the "introvert myths" along the way.
- Imani Josey's website
- Follow her on Instagram
- Purchase The Blazing Star
- Purchase The Falling Star
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and audiobook versions. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
This episode is all about COVID-19. I talk to Dr. Sandra McGowan about vaccines, what covid does to the body, how to recover from covid, how to protect yourself from covid and all the lessons we've learned about the pandemic along the way.
Learn more about McGowan Family Health and Wellness Center Follow Dr. McGowan's instagram
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and through hardback and audiobook versions. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Today I spoke with the narrator of my audio book, Zakiya's Voice to discuss the process of turning my book, "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" into an audio book as well as her journey to voice acting.
- Listen to my audiobook, "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial"
My book is also available on paperback and Kindle. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
This episode is about everything financial! From debt to income ratio to investing, Bryan Davis, Founder and CEO of the Capital Gains Society discusses all of these financial topics and more.
- Learn more about Capital Gains Society
- Follow Capital Gains Society on Instagram
- Follow Capital Gains Society on Twitter
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and through hardback and audiobook versions. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Cultural Strategist, Matt Adams and I reflect on black joy in our personal lives and in the media.
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Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and through hardback and audiobook versions. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
To kick off Season 2, I talked with my best friend, Kristy Brownfield about our 15+ year friendship and how we work to maintain it through the years.
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and through hardback and audiobook versions. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode I talk to Lauren Jackson, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Founder and Owner of Cultivate Your Essence about everything involving mental health. A few of the topics we touched on was what qualities to look for in a therapist, factors that could affect your mental health, the stigma of mental illness and mental health in the black community, effects of social media and much more.
Learn more about Cultivate Your Essence Cultivate Your Essence Instagram Cultivate Your Essence Facebook Lauren Jackson's Instagram
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Personal Trainer, Brittney Faulkner aka Brittmo gives tips on losing weight, maintaining weight, the importance of exercise at every age and much more nutritional and fitness advice!
- Follow Brittmo's instagram
- Brittmo's YouTube
- Brittmo's Facebook Page
- Visit Brittmo's website
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and now on through audiobook. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
This week's episode I sit down with Imani Josey, Author of the "Blazing Star". We talk about diversity in publishing, film and her latest book release of "The Falling Star".
- Imani Josey's website
- Follow her on Instagram
- Purchase The Blazing Star
- Purchase The Falling Star
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
If you're looking for great places to travel this summer 2021, Alieshia Nunnally, travel content creator/podcaster of Bonvoyage The Podcast, gives recommendations for solo travel, girls trips, family vacations, Millennial/Gen Z travel and other cities that are the best spots to go to.
- Follow Aliesha's Instagram
- Follow Bonvoyage The Podcast
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and now on through audiobook. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sarah Taylor, Founder and Executive Director of Yo Soy Ella Inc., talks about the journey of developing her non-profit, the challenges she overcame and how Yo Soy Ella empowers women to reach their best selves.
- Visit Yo Soy Ella's website
- Yo Soy Ella's Instagram
- Yo Soy Ella's Facebook
- Yo Soy Ella's Twitter
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle and paperback. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
YouTube and Instagram Content Creator/Influencer Deidra Latrice provides insight into how she got started and how she develops her content and builds her audience.
- Follow Deidra Latrice on YouTube
- Follow Deidra Latrice's Instagram
- Follow Deidra Delights Instagram
Also, be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle, paperback and now on through audiobook. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
There is a lot of pressure when people turn a certain age - particularly 30. I touch on some lessons that I've learned so far in my 30-something years.
Be sure to buy my book "Confessions of a Frustrated Millennial" available on Amazon in kindle and paperback. Also, find new t-shirts and merch at my online shop, Melanin and Happy.
This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app