The Bag Lady Podcast with Ms. Maya: Recent Episodes

Maya Carpenter

The Bag Lady Podcast is a semi-monthly monologue where educator, speaker, empathy coach, journalist, and humanitarian, Ms. Maya, shamelessly discusses her travels through all the things that encompass life. The Bag Lady experience is for anyone who takes on a lot, enjoys life, and makes no apologies. Listen as Maya intrinsically shares her many life lessons and wisdom from personal development to Godwinks as she navigates her journey. You just never know what’s in her bag.

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In this episode, Maya shares another throwback of a 2009 podcast interview with former and OG YouTube stars, now singers, Dondria and Corey “Broadway” Stevenson.

Follow Dondria:

Instagram: @dondrianicole

Follow Corey “Broadway” Stevenson:

Instagram: @datboybroadway

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal, “Choose Your December,” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

Twitter: @itsmsmaya

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In this episode, Maya gets candid about her current journey, and she shares a throwback of a 2009 podcast interview with Multi-Grammy-Award-winning artist PJ Morton.

Follow PJ Morton:

Instagram: @pjmorton

Twitter: @pjmorton

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Intro Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal, “Choose Your December,” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

Twitter: @itsmsmaya

Become a Supporter:

Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes.

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In this episode, Maya discusses why she's been absent from the podcast for the last 3 months and why adjusting was an essential part of that hiatus.

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app for creating a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/maya-carpenter/support

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In this episode, Maya discusses the complexities of "living in the moment." 

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

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In this episode, Maya discusses another aspect of faith, and what the word means to her in the simplest form. Let Maya take you on the journey.

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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In this episode, Maya discusses the books she's currently reading. The first book is "Live Free: Exceed Your Highest Expectations," by DeVon Franklin, and "Get Good with Money," by Tiffany Aliche. Maya shares why these books are inspiring her to change her trajectory. 

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? Is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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In this episode, Maya discusses “The 5 Love Languages” series, and what she’s learned about it through the years.

To take The 5 Love Languages” quiz visit: https://www.5lovelanguages.com/

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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In this episode, Maya discusses her affinity toward the new TV show Abbott Elementary. The show is a refreshing take on education sprinkled with humor and wit. It’s safe to listen even if you haven’t watched the show yet. 

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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In this episode, Maya discusses what having compassion means. She gives examples of compassion and even shares an inspiring story about Chef Tarik Abdullah, a Seattle-based chef.

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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In this episode, Maya discusses her published journal “Choose Your December.” She talks about the journey of feeling depressed every December to actually choosing to live joyfully.

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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In this episode, Maya talks about the word “empathy,” and why it should be in every person’s bag.

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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The Bag Lady Podcast is a bi-weekly monologue where educator, speaker, journalist, and humanitarian, Ms. Maya, shamelessly discusses her travels through all the things that encompass life. The Bag Lady experience is for anyone who takes on a lot, enjoys life, and makes no apologies. Listen as Maya intrinsically shares her many life lessons and wisdom from personal development to Godwinks as she navigates her busy lifestyle. You just never know what’s in her bag.

Maya is back from a well-deserved hiatus, and she is here to talk about it. Listen to what’s in her bag. In this episode, Maya discusses her many transitions from moving to another country, imposter syndrome and reading the book The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table written by Minda Harts.

* Disclaimer: Excuse the sound. Working through a few adjustments. Give grace.***

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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The Bag Lady Podcast is a bi-weekly monologue where educator, speaker, journalist, and humanitarian, Ms. Maya, shamelessly discusses her travels through all the things that encompass life. The Bag Lady experience is for anyone who takes on a lot, enjoys life, and makes no apologies. Listen as Maya intrinsically shares her many life lessons and wisdom from personal development to Godwinks as she navigates her busy lifestyle. You just never know what’s in her bag.

Today, in Ms. Maya's bag, she speaks about timing, and why she's struggled with the belief of the "perfect time."

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or Is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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The Bag Lady Podcast is a bi-weekly monologue where educator, speaker, journalist, and humanitarian, Ms. Maya, shamelessly discusses her travels through all the things that encompass life. The Bag Lady experience is for anyone who takes on a lot, enjoys life, and makes no apologies. Listen as Maya intrinsically shares her many life lessons and wisdom from personal development to Godwinks as she navigates her busy lifestyle. You just never know what’s in her bag.

Today, in Ms. Maya's bag, she speaks about the power of the word meekness and what that means in the context of her life, and how to use it effectively.

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or Is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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The Bag Lady Podcast is a bi-weekly monologue where educator, speaker, journalist, and humanitarian, Ms. Maya, shamelessly discusses her travels through all the things that encompass life. The Bag Lady experience is for anyone who takes on a lot, enjoys life, and makes no apologies. Listen as Maya intrinsically shares her many life lessons and wisdom from personal development to Godwinks as she navigates her busy lifestyle. You just never know what’s in her bag.

Today, Ms. Maya speaks about the word intentionality, and what that means in the context of her life, and how to use it effectively.

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or Is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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The Bag Lady Podcast is a bi-weekly monologue where educator, speaker, journalist, and humanitarian, Ms. Maya, shamelessly discusses her travels through all the things that encompass life. The Bag Lady experience is for anyone who takes on a lot, enjoys life, and makes no apologies. Listen as Maya intrinsically shares her many life lessons and wisdom from personal development to Godwinks as she navigates her busy lifestyle. You just never know what’s in her bag.

Maya is not a licensed therapist, and this podcast is not a substitute for medical advice. Maya is simply sharing wisdom.

Music by James Russell - Instagram: @jruckers

What’s in your bag?

Do you have something in your bag you want to share? or Is there a topic you’d like Maya to discuss on the podcast? Submit it at bagladypodcast@gmail.com

Are you someone who journals?

Grab your copy of Ms. Maya’s affirmation journal “Choose Your December” at Amazon.com

The hashtag for the podcast is #whatsinyourbag

Make sure to follow Ms. Maya on social media:

Instagram: @itsmsmaya

To give - CashApp: $MayaCarpenter

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Anchor. It is the most user-friendly app to create a podcast even if you’re a newbie. Download the app or visit Anchor.fm


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app