Da Hood Talks Podcast

Join host Vanna as she talks w/ Monica Peterson the Founder/CEO of Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Center. Listen in to learn all about a Narcissistic, how to identify the behaviors and how you can get help if you have been a victim of someone with this Mental Health disease.

Join host Vanna as she not only talk with Staff of Big Brother Big Sister of Eastern Mo, but also met a College Student who has been apart of the program for years and a big sister who explains what her experience is like being in that role. This episode will unpack an unbelievable moment and show the impact of connections and mentoring needed in our community.

Da hood talks host Vanna is joined with a panel of community members who all have stepped in the space of entrepreneurship. We dive into their experiences being business owners, learn from their points of views the positive and negatives being in that space and of course get some tips for the next hopeful Entrepreneur.

Join us as we talk with the Founder of KHAOS, INC who in this conversation, as she would say "get into it the way you talk" informs us about Traumas, the importance on healing in our community and more. Tap in and make sure you hit share cause our community needs to hear these GEMS!!!

In this episode we are joined with Founder of S.H.E.R.A.H, Shante. We learn how they are building sisterhood in the community, providing a safe space for us to heal and overall showing up unapologetically for black women in the STL.

A wave of new parents has hit our community and we are geared up to talk all about it. Join us as we bring various community members (i.e. Parents & Educators) to the mic to discuss all things around Conscious Parenting!

In this episode of our Storytelling Segment we hear from a single mother dealing with housing issues, her experience navigating homelessness and her mental health journey since childhood. Listen in as we hold space and uplift another community member experience the struggle life that sometimes come with living in the STL.

In this episode we are joined with Empowering You 2 Move Founder Kiesha. We learn about the work they do and how they are showing up to support the community. One thing you should appreciate about this episode is we Keep it REAL & RAW in this conversation!

Listen in as host Vanna brings together another group of community members to have a conversation on the Black Family Dynamics. This conversations dives into how we can strengthening and support our black families in our communities and so much more!

Listen in as our host Vanna is join at the MIC for the second time to have a one-on-one conversation featuring a community member who is a overcomer. We hear in this episode her experiences navigating abuse, homelessness and so much more, but how with the help of community resources and support she is beating the odds. Take this time to see life thru the lens of someone else!