With Christmas and New Year’s just around the corner David Anthoni sits with Dr. Simone McIntyre, the owner of  Speak Your Peace Counseling to talk about how to handle emotional challenges during the holidays.

Dr. Simone is a license therapist in North and South Carolina. She has been recognized for her work throughout the western part of North Carolina with community organizations and the churches of all denominations.

She is a sought after lecturer and workshop speaker having spent time with high school students helping them create positive imaging about themselves. She believes Jesus plus therapy equals healing.

Join us for an unforgettable conversation.

David Anthoni & DaGrip welcome Dr. J. Michael Tennial to the show. The Golden Bulls are thriving and making new marks in the city of Charlotte. Join the conversation and hear the amazing stories happening on campus.

 David Anthoni host Shenera Mackey with The Greater Enrichment Program "Summer Sizzle". Shenera is a native of Charlotte, NC and has worked with GEP for over a decade. Her passion for student achievement prompted a long tenure and given her the desire to individually develop her own non-profit organization called "Right Path". Join us for a fun conversation on student success, social shaping, and career development.

S6E19 -DaGrip with David Anthoni welcomes Dr. Simone McIntyre to talk about Therapy and The Black Community. Dr. Simone is a licensed therapist in North and South Carolina. Her passion is surrounded by her desire to connect Jesus and therapy to the lives of everyday people. Throughout the Podcast she provides insight to help us become comfortable having a therapist assist in keeping our lives on track.

S6E18. David Anthoni & DaGrip welcomes Coffee with Karen to the "Women on the MOVE" series on the podcast.

Karen Williams, author, psalmist, businesswoman, podcaster, life coach, wife, mother and mentor joins DaGrip to celebrate “Woman on the Move.” Karen is the curator of “Coffee with Karen”, a podcast designed to give inspirational nuggets, leaving listeners with a central thought every day called the IDB (inspirational daily, boost,). Her professional career began at Burroughs Welcome in Greenville, North Carolina and continued at First Union (now Wells Fargo) in downtown Charlotte. Upon graduating from Johnson C. Smith University, she continued this corporate journey at Bank of America. Passionate about education, she worked as a parental specialist liaison for Gaston County schools and transitioned into the IT department at Gaston College. In addition, Karen earned a masters degree in technology education. Professionally, Karen gives voice to the marginalized communities, helping organizations establish policies and governance to promote diversity, inclusion and accessibility.

David Anthoni & DaGrip welcomes Cheryl Cameron Leath -from the Theatre Guild- Rockingham County with the stage play "STEAL AWAY" by Ramona King. Cheryl's spotlight is apart the of "Women on the MOVE" series for Women's History month on the podcast.

Cheryl is a graduate at East Carolina University, where she also studied theater. Upon returning to the Greensboro Triad area to pursue various career opportunities, Cheryl exercised her talent in theater as a part of the Theatre Guild of Rockingham county. From improv, background vocals and actress, Cheryl has emerged herself in characters to help bring to life a number of Productions. During the interview, Cheryl talks about making the most of opportunities and being thankful for being given a chance to share her passion for acting with the world. Cheryl is a wife, mother, grandmother, and a member of Delta Sigma Theta, sorority Inc.

The African American Wellness Run & Walk was held in Charlotte, NC 2023. During the experience interviews were conducted with James Mitchell - "Charlotte City Council", Matiff Stanfield -"Dedicated Senior Medical Service", Deronda "Metz-Africa Tours & Fashion",Terrell Thibeaux-"Power House Next Generation", and Modesta Fogg- Classic Closet Boutique. It was a fun day as we learned about each business/organization and how they support their respective communities.

David Anthoni and Ayma Gainey have a powerful conversation about life, career choices, and overcoming obstacles.

Ayma is a graduate of NC Nursing Academy - Gastonia,NC. She was the Nursing Academy class speaker during the graduation exercise.

Ayma shifted from a 4 -year institution in pursuit of her passion in healthcare. She shares the importance of following your dreams and never giving up on yourself even when you don't understand God's plan. During the podcast Ayma shares her own health struggles and how personal experience formed her desire to help other people return to better health.