Tupac: “Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive.” Author, Darlene Parris-Young lost her voice at an early age not due to physical ailment, but from a belief that what she had to say didn’t matter. The trauma of a broken relationship with her father and moments during her modeling career left her in pieces. It was after a near-death experience on a cruise ship that she finally chose to bring her voice back to life.   Highlights:<ul><li>Near-death experiences and crossing over</li><li>The tremendous power of forgiveness</li><li>Your voice matters</li></ul> Connect With:<a href="http://darleneparrisyoung.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);">Darlene Parris Young</a> Subscribe and check out past sessions at <a href="http://www.timetocomealive.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);">www.TimeToComeAlive.com</a>  Listen to us on Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher. Share your thoughts on the session by leaving a comment on our YouTube channel or on Spotify! Watch the Video: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm1fqPb0_kU&feature=youtu.be" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm1fqPb0_kU&feature=youtu.be</a> <a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/TimeToComeAlive" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);">#TimeToComeAlive</a> <a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/ConnectToJoy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);">#ConnectToJoy</a> <a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/Dying" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);">#Dying</a> <a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/Death" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);">#Death</a> <a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/NDE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);">#NDE</a>

Tupac: “Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive.” Author, Darlene Parris-Young lost her voice at an early age not due to physical ailment, but from a belief that what she had to say didn’t matter. The trauma of a broken relationship with her father and moments during her modeling career left her in pieces. It was after a near-death experience on a cruise ship that she finally chose to bring her voice back to life. Highlights:Near-death experiences and crossing overThe tremendous power of forgivenessYour voice matters Connect With: Darlene Parris Young Subscribe and check out past sessions at www.TimeToComeAlive.com Listen to us on Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher. Share your thoughts on the session by leaving a comment on our YouTube channel or on Spotify! Watch the Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm1fqPb0_kU&feature=youtu.be #TimeToComeAlive #ConnectToJoy #Dying #Death #NDE

Tupac:&nbsp;“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive.”&nbsp;Author, Darlene Parris-Young lost her voice at an early age not due to physical ailment, but from a belief that what she had to say didn’t matter. The trauma of a broken relationship with her father and moments during her modeling career left her in pieces. It was after a near-death experience on a cruise ship that she finally chose to bring her voice back to life.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Highlights:<ul><li>Near-death experiences and crossing over</li><li>The tremendous power of forgiveness</li><li>Your voice matters</li></ul>&nbsp;Connect With:<a href="http://darleneparrisyoung.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Darlene Parris Young</a>&nbsp;Subscribe and check out past sessions at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.timetocomealive.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.TimeToComeAlive.com</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Listen to us on Spotify, Soundcloud, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher. Share your thoughts on the session by leaving a comment on our YouTube channel or on Spotify!&nbsp;Watch the Video:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm1fqPb0_kU&amp;feature=youtu.be" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm1fqPb0_kU&amp;feature=youtu.be</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/TimeToComeAlive" rel="noopener noreferrer">#TimeToComeAlive</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/ConnectToJoy" rel="noopener noreferrer">#ConnectToJoy</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/Dying" rel="noopener noreferrer">#Dying</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/Death" rel="noopener noreferrer">#Death</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.valeriehope.com/blog/hashtags/NDE" rel="noopener noreferrer">#NDE</a>

Ep. 60 - Time To Come Alive: “Coming To Life…Literally” With Darlene Parris Young, Author

Connect to Joy Podcasts: Our Story and Mission Welcome to Connect to Joy Podcasts—your trusted space to rediscover hope, nurture connection, and ignite joy in every aspect of your life. My journey in creating this brand began with a heartfelt desire to help people bridge gaps, embrace diversity, and foster genuine relationships. I believe that in a world buzzing with noise, taking time to connect with joy—on a personal and collective level—is nothing short of revolutionary.Connect to Joy Podcasts is home to three transformative shows: The Circle of Hope, Not Quite Strangers, and Time to Come Alive. Each podcast is a unique doorway into meaningful conversations, personal growth, and authentic human connection. The Circle of Hope is a beacon for those seeking light amidst life’s challenges. Here, we come together to share powerful stories of resilience, explore practices for emotional healing, and encourage each other to find hope where it’s hardest to see. My aim is to create a nurturing space where vulnerability is honored, and hope is always within reach. Not Quite Strangers is for the curious souls eager to dismantle barriers and build bridges. In this podcast, I invite strangers from all walks of life to engage in rich, unscripted conversations. By celebrating our differences and common ground, we prove that meaningful connection is possible—even between people who have just met. These candid dialogues foster empathy, courage, and the realization that we're never as far apart as we think. Time to Come Alive is your personal invitation to awaken your mind, body, and soul. Here, I offer uplifting interviews, reflective exercises, and practical guidance to elevate your daily existence. Each episode inspires self-discovery, awareness, and purposeful action—empowering you to infuse every moment with curiosity and joy. At the heart of Connect to Joy Podcasts is my unwavering commitment to inspire positive change—within you and around you. I believe in the power of storytelling to heal wounds, transform perspectives, and unite communities. Through compassionate conversations, shared wisdom, and the courage to be authentic, we can all connect to a deeper wellspring of joy. As your host and fellow journeyer, I am here not just to facilitate discussions but to participate in them—with openness, humility, and a deep respect for every voice. My vision is to cultivate a diverse, supportive community where you are seen, heard, and valued.Whether you’re searching for hope, seeking meaningful connection, or ready to come alive in new ways, Connect to Joy Podcasts is your guiding light. Let’s embark on this journey together, embracing our shared humanity and celebrating the extraordinary power of joy.Discover your circle. Find your hope. Connect to your joy. Subscribe to the latest episodes at <a href="http://connecttojoypodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17);">connecttojoypodcast.com</a>

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Connect to Joy Podcasts: Our Story and Mission Welcome to Connect to Joy Podcasts—your trusted space to rediscover hope, nurture connection, and ignite joy in every aspect of your life. My journey in creating this brand began with a heartfelt desire to help people bridge gaps, embrace diversity, and foster genuine relationships. I believe that in a world buzzing with noise, taking time to connect with joy—on a personal and collective level—is nothing short of revolutionary. Connect to Joy Podcasts is home to three transformative shows: The Circle of Hope, Not Quite Strangers, and Time to Come Alive. Each podcast is a unique doorway into meaningful conversations, personal growth, and authentic human connection. The Circle of Hope is a beacon for those seeking light amidst life’s challenges. Here, we come together to share powerful stories of resilience, explore practices for emotional healing, and encourage each other to find hope where it’s hardest to see. My aim is to create a nurturing space where vulnerability is honored, and hope is always within reach. Not Quite Strangers is for the curious souls eager to dismantle barriers and build bridges. In this podcast, I invite strangers from all walks of life to engage in rich, unscripted conversations. By celebrating our differences and common ground, we prove that meaningful connection is possible—even between people who have just met. These candid dialogues foster empathy, courage, and the realization that we're never as far apart as we think. Time to Come Alive is your personal invitation to awaken your mind, body, and soul. Here, I offer uplifting interviews, reflective exercises, and practical guidance to elevate your daily existence. Each episode inspires self-discovery, awareness, and purposeful action—empowering you to infuse every moment with curiosity and joy. At the heart of Connect to Joy Podcasts is my unwavering commitment to inspire positive change—within you and around you. I believe in the power of storytelling to heal wounds, transform perspectives, and unite communities. Through compassionate conversations, shared wisdom, and the courage to be authentic, we can all connect to a deeper wellspring of joy. As your host and fellow journeyer, I am here not just to facilitate discussions but to participate in them—with openness, humility, and a deep respect for every voice. My vision is to cultivate a diverse, supportive community where you are seen, heard, and valued. Whether you’re searching for hope, seeking meaningful connection, or ready to come alive in new ways, Connect to Joy Podcasts is your guiding light. Let’s embark on this journey together, embracing our shared humanity and celebrating the extraordinary power of joy. Discover your circle. Find your hope. Connect to your joy. Subscribe to the latest episodes at connecttojoypodcast.com

Connect to Joy Podcasts: Our Story and Mission Welcome to Connect to Joy Podcasts—your trusted space to rediscover hope, nurture connection, and ignite joy in every aspect of your life. My journey in creating this brand began with a heartfelt desire to help people bridge gaps, embrace diversity, and foster genuine relationships. I believe that in a world buzzing with noise, taking time to connect with joy—on a personal and collective level—is nothing short of revolutionary.Connect to Joy Podcasts is home to three transformative shows: The Circle of Hope, Not Quite Strangers, and Time to Come Alive. Each podcast is a unique doorway into meaningful conversations, personal growth, and authentic human connection. The Circle of Hope is a beacon for those seeking light amidst life’s challenges. Here, we come together to share powerful stories of resilience, explore practices for emotional healing, and encourage each other to find hope where it’s hardest to see. My aim is to create a nurturing space where vulnerability is honored, and hope is always within reach. Not Quite Strangers is for the curious souls eager to dismantle barriers and build bridges. In this podcast, I invite strangers from all walks of life to engage in rich, unscripted conversations. By celebrating our differences and common ground, we prove that meaningful connection is possible—even between people who have just met. These candid dialogues foster empathy, courage, and the realization that we're never as far apart as we think. Time to Come Alive is your personal invitation to awaken your mind, body, and soul. Here, I offer uplifting interviews, reflective exercises, and practical guidance to elevate your daily existence. Each episode inspires self-discovery, awareness, and purposeful action—empowering you to infuse every moment with curiosity and joy. At the heart of Connect to Joy Podcasts is my unwavering commitment to inspire positive change—within you and around you. I believe in the power of storytelling to heal wounds, transform perspectives, and unite communities. Through compassionate conversations, shared wisdom, and the courage to be authentic, we can all connect to a deeper wellspring of joy. As your host and fellow journeyer, I am here not just to facilitate discussions but to participate in them—with openness, humility, and a deep respect for every voice. My vision is to cultivate a diverse, supportive community where you are seen, heard, and valued.Whether you’re searching for hope, seeking meaningful connection, or ready to come alive in new ways, Connect to Joy Podcasts is your guiding light. Let’s embark on this journey together, embracing our shared humanity and celebrating the extraordinary power of joy.Discover your circle. Find your hope. Connect to your joy. Subscribe to the latest episodes at <a href="http://connecttojoypodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">connecttojoypodcast.com</a>

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Ep. 60 - Time To Come Alive: “Coming To Life…Literally” With Darlene Parris Young, Author