Unmask Purpose Podcast: Recent Episodes

LaRonda James

Unmask Purpose is a fun, imperfect, and raw conversational podcast featuring all things faith, self care, family, and everyday life. We're here to encourage your walk with Christ, and to keep you refreshed while persevering in all your roles.

I'm your host, LaRonda James, I love all things Jesus, I'm a wife, mama, blogger, and certified Biblical Counselor! I'm excited to see our lives changed through this podcast. Let's connect. You can find my IG page @larondajames or You can reach me via email at hello@unmaskpurpose.com.

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Chile, we know its been a minute but hear the ladies out..... In this episode, the ladies are preaching a whole word!!! They discuss the challenges of persevering through their purpose, the woes around their faith, and the importance of being authentic in your walk. Atp we don't know if its a sermon or a podcast, but if its yo word CATCH IT! You might get a ki or two with these two because Homegirl time is always a time okkkk. Tune in now to get into it!!! Happy Listening!

As promised: Empty The Trash (Start at 55:17 to get straight to the point)

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Let's get into it okkkk. The ladies are back & the mask is off chiilleee. In this episode, the ladies discuss the challenges of persevering through motherhood while taking care of their mental health. They unmask the how they're showing up for themselves, the importance of being authentic in your prayer life, prioritizing your relationship with God, and more! Tune in now to get into it!!!

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In this episode, the ladies are joined by a special guest, Gabriella Porchia, to discuss the challenges and rewards of being the CEO of your home. Gabriella shares her personal journey of growing in her faith, her experiences and challenges as a parent advocating for her children's rights, navigating the healthcare system, and choosing alternative education for her children. She emphasizes the need for parents to be advocates for their children to fight for their rights and highlights the power of research.

The ladies get into the misconceptions and annoyances of being homemakers, as well as emphasizing the need for self-care and giving oneself grace while managing the responsibilities of being a homemaker. They unmask the importance of being authentic, their aspirations for the future, prioritizing their relationship with God, creating a loving and faithful household, and more. Tune in now to get into it!!!

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In this episode, LaRonda and Yonnie are joined by Genetra White, a mother, wife, entrepreneur, business coach, author, and content creator. They discuss the challenges of balancing motherhood, marriage, and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of daily prioritization. They also get into the struggles of finding consistency and managing guilt and pressure. The conversation touches on the challenges of running a business, including the difficulty of finding the right audience and the importance of self-care and rest. The ladies encourage listeners to give themselves grace and prioritize their own well-being. Genetra drops some gems for mothers starting a business and highlights the significance of building a legacy for their children. Tune in to get a ki or two!

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This episode was some much needed homegirl time, the ladies get straight to it with unmasking their experiences and challenges in embracing womanhood. They talk about the importance of gratitude and celebrating the peaceful moments in their lives. They also touch on how being wives has enhanced their womanhood, including the importance of partnership and embracing the soft woman era. The ladies share their practices for nurturing their womanhood, such as prioritizing self-care, embracing help, and creating space for themselves. They emphasize the importance of staying true to oneself and evolving personally. Ronda and Yonnie get into the importance of sisterhood and solidarity among women. They share personal experiences of how sisterhood has influenced their own journeys and shaped their identities. They also express gratitude for each other and the impact they have had on each other's lives. Jusssstttt to give you a taste of how good this episode is. We're honoring Women's HERstory month with some special guest so stay tune. Until then, let's get into it okkkk.... Happy Listening.

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In this episode, the ladies and their husbands discuss how they're navigating parenthood within the marriage and how they had to learn to the importance of balancing the two. The couples also share how date nights are going in their marriage, and their desire for more dating. They end the episode expressing their gratitude and love for one another. This is what black love is about & we love to see it!!! Tune in to gain insight that will inspire you to plant seeds of faith into your children and schedule a romantic date night for your spouse.

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In this episode, the ladies and their husbands discuss the transformative power of faith. The couples share how they have had to lean on God to guide through a challenging time in their marriage. From facing adversity with unwavering trust to finding strength in vulnerability, the couple share their experience of how faith has shaped and sustained their martial bond. Tune in to discover insight that will inspire you to lean into your faith and embrace the divine power within marriage.

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The ladies are turning it up a notch! LaRonda & Joyana invite their husbands, Jarmell & Tj to discuss building rock solid foundations in marriage. And the guys came in ready to unmask while leaving the ladies speechless in the process. Join them for part 1, as the couples share their vulnerabilities and dope experiences for solid relationships. Don't miss the fun- nothing but love and laughter throughout part 1 of the marriage series! Tune in now to unmask the journey through real black love!

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Shoot your shot all 2024!!! Sis, what do you need when it comes to building solid friendships? In this episode, LaRonda welcomes new cohost, Joyana and the ladies discuss the beauty of faith in friendships and sisterhood. Together they explore the importance of God centered friendships, building solid foundations, and fostering genuine connections. Tune in for some good homegirl time & the inspiring discussion on the significance of sisterhood and the blessings of authentic connections.

The Bible verse LaRonda mentioned is Luke 5:17 -26

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In this episode, LaRonda dives in on how she's navigating her vulnerability and the process to unmask in this season.

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In this episode, LaRonda discuss her home-birth experience, she shares how the Lord has shifted her mind-frame around fear, and the new season she is entering.... This current season is all about endurance, embracing the new, and growing with the Lord all while finding new momentum!!!!

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In this episode, LaRonda discuss the lessons life is currently teaching her. She dives in on how she's navigating the school of life and how she is evolving in the process.

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In this episode, LaRonda discuss how life has been for her lately. She dives in on how she's been feeling emotionally and spiritually, and what God has been revealing to her.

As promise the verses discussed during the show... 1 Chronicles 28:20 & 2 Chronicles 7: 17-22. Build in Faith and Unmask your purpose.

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On this episode, LaRonda unmask her journey of pregnancy and discuss her experience of being a panelist at the Safe Space banquet. 

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LaRonda is joined by social worker, author, poet, and owner of the business Bettawatchyatone, Tonee B. Shelton. The ladies unmask Tonee's journey as a social worker and author, and discuss the meaning of space safe. They also divulge marriage, singleness, and the importance of not looking for the NEXT. Tune in because the ladies leave no crumbs.  

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Happy New Year! Tune in to see what LaRonda has been up to as she transition into a new season of podcasting!

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In this episode, The James' Unmask their journey of being celibate. Jarmell runs back the time he asks LaRonda to marry him, all while putting LaRonda up for a challenge when it comes to their sex life. Chilllleeee these two are taking the mask all the way off!!! Tune in as they continue in the Unmask Marriage Series....

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Welcome to our Unmask Marriage Series. In this episode, LaRonda and her husband, Jarmell, share their journey of when they first met. Our guest co-host is sharing his wisdom and experiences when it comes to dating. He didn't want her then, but now he all on her, HA! Tune in as the couple share bits and pieces of their dating experience. 

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Heyyy Welcome back ayyyeee... Season two is looking a little different, tune in to get the deets on whats to come for szn 2 on the pod. LaRonda is back and giving you a run down of her hot wife/grind summer. She also touches on what unmasking is looking like for her in this season..... You don't want to miss what's to come. Tune in!

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LaRonda and Amber are back with another episode. The ladies discuss their experiences of building a business AND they're celebrating their 10th episode!!!! 

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Chhiiillleee, L + A came through dropping gems! While collecting yours, don’t forget to take care of yourself! The ladies talk about their counseling journey and the importance of going to counseling.... To ‘Bet On Yourself‘ is to confront, acknowledge, and overcome life’s challenges to live a purposeful life.

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Are you ready for your favorite duo? Atp we need a record deal because you can always count on a song from us even when we don't know the words lol get ready to cut up with your favorite podcasters.

In this week’s episode L + A dig a little deeper into the power of a woman and how important it is to serve the fullness of your womanhood. They discussed some of the joys and challenges of walking in your power and shared some of their own experiences of celebrating the women they are. Sooo let's praise the woman that you are and the women in life! You are the hype sis, walk in your power. 

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Chiillleee, "me" season is looking real raggedy right now.  We should have known this was going to be one of thooossse episodes when LaRonda decided to mention cobwebs and Amber back doored about disconnected beards. Does calling the devil a "nigga" come off to you as ratchet or righteous? chillleeee ...get ready to cut up with L + A as they share how they're showing up and learning in womanhood.

Jesus is meeting women at the well. Here is some encouragement:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/themarriage/permalink/3681053135557957/

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Worship Song: 

https://music.apple.com/us/album/wait-on-you-feat-dante-bowe-chandler-moore/1557087895?i=1557087900

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L + A journey through the moments they arrived into womanhood. The ladies reflect on the women in their family and how those before them laid the foundation to becoming a woman. 

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L+A give a lil tea on how they're walking in their purpose and what they're learning in this season.

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We been pushin' P around here. Tune in as the ladies discuss their journey through discovering purpose and the feelings of inadequacy they've had to push through to grow in their purpose. 

As promised here are a few devotionals on purpose.

https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/13604

https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/18601

https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/20001

https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/18014

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Its giving if 2021 was an episode, this episode would be described as that. As we prepare for the new year we like to rest and reflect on how we made it through insert praise break Tune in as L + A highlight their wins and discuss the lessons learned from 2021. Grab your bubbly to celebrate with us because it's always a celebration.

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Chiillleee its giving tired but tune in anyway!!! In this episode we discuss how we find our tribe and how we handle conflict in order to maintain our friendships. The tough convos will be had & we clearly need rest but yall gon get these laughs.

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In this episode we give the deets on who we are and how we maintain our friendship. We are talking all things gratitude.

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