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  • TRAILER: The Macknifent Truth - Sex Trafficking Next Door

    In this powerful episode of Folksalert, we sit down with Krista, a survivor of sex trafficking, as she bravely shares her story of resilience and redemption. Krista recounts her harrowing experiences under the control of Tremont Blakemore, also known as Macknificent, who was recently sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his crimes.

    During our conversation, Krista sheds light on the dark world of sex trafficking and the tactics used by traffickers to manipulate and exploit their victims. Despite the immense challenges she faced, Krista courageously discusses her journey towards healing and reclaiming her life.

    While she still struggles with the label of being a sex trafficking victim, Krista expresses her gratitude to her family and faith in God for their unwavering support. Her resilience and determination to overcome the shadows of her past serve as an inspiration to all.

    Join us as we listen to Krista's powerful story of survival, resilience, and hope, as she sheds light on the urgent need for awareness and action in combating sex trafficking and supporting survivors on their path to recovery.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest:  Krista
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
    Website: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠

    6 min
  • INTERVIEW: From Comfort Zone to Cloud Nine: Darcie Neil's Flying Adventure

    Welcome to the Folksalert podcast! In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Darcie Neil, a dental assistant by profession and a private pilot based in New Zealand. Darcie shared her incredible journey of overcoming her fear of flying and discovering her passion for aviation.

    Darcie stumbled upon her love for flying by chance when she decided to confront her fear head-on. Taking a discovery flight was a bold step outside her comfort zone, and little did she know that it would spark a newfound passion within her. With determination and hard work, Darcie obtained her private pilot license, showcasing her resilience and commitment to pursuing her dreams.

    During our interview, we delved into Darcie's career aspirations and the choices she faces between dental school and a career in aviation as a commercial airline pilot. Her indecisiveness stems from her deep passion for both fields, as she excels in her current role as a dental assistant while simultaneously yearning to take to the skies on a larger scale.

    Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Darcie Neil, a driven individual with a taste for adventure and a desire to excel in her chosen path. Whether she chooses to pursue dentistry or aviation, we have no doubt that Darcie will flourish and make a significant impact.

    Tune in to this episode of the Folksalert podcast as we uncover Darcie's unique story and discuss the challenges and triumphs she has faced along the way. Her story serves as a testament to the power of embracing fear, following one's passions, and navigating the complexities of career choices.

    Don't miss out on this insightful conversation as we delve into the world of aviation and dentistry with Darcie Neil. Gain valuable insights into the pursuit of dreams, overcoming obstacles, and the importance of embracing opportunities for personal growth and self-discovery.

    Prepare to be inspired by Darcie's journey as she contemplates her future path, knowing that she has the drive, dedication, and talent to succeed in whichever direction she chooses.

    Stay tuned for an engaging discussion that will broaden your horizons and remind you of the limitless possibilities that await when we have the courage to follow our passions.

    Get ready for an enlightening episode of the Folksalert podcast, where we bring you captivating interviews and thought-provoking conversations with individuals who are making their mark in various fields.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest:  Darcie Neil www.instagram.com/darciewithwings 
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
    Website: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠

    38 min
  • INTERVIEW: Breaking Boundaries: Nicole Augerlavoie's Inspiring Career Transitions

    Welcome to the Folksalert podcast! In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with retired police officer Nicole Augerlavoie for an intriguing conversation about her journey from the medical field to law enforcement, her foray into modeling, and her upcoming plans to join the U.S. Air Force.

    Nicole shared her unique path to becoming a police officer, revealing that it was her daughters who inspired her to pursue a career in law enforcement. Previously working in the medical field, she made the courageous decision to switch professions and dedicate herself to serving and protecting her community.

    During our conversation, Nicole also delved into her passion for modeling. She discussed her experiences in the industry, the challenges she faced, and the empowerment she found through expressing herself creatively. Her determination to pursue her dreams is truly inspiring.

    Furthermore, Nicole opened up about her thoughts on mental illness, an important topic that deserves attention and understanding. She shared her perspective on a viral video that captured the struggles of a mother, highlighting the complexities of mental health and the impact of social media in our society.

    Join us as we dive deep into Nicole Augerlavoie's life, exploring her unique career transitions, her commitment to public service, and her insights on important societal issues. Her story is one of resilience, determination, and a drive to make a difference.

    Don't miss this thought-provoking episode of the Folksalert podcast, where we delve into the life and experiences of Nicole Augerlavoie. Gain valuable insights into the worlds of law enforcement, modeling, and the importance of mental health awareness.

    Tune in and be inspired by Nicole's remarkable journey as she embarks on her new adventure with the U.S. Air Force. Her story reminds us that it's never too late to pursue our passions and make a positive impact in the world.

    Stay tuned for an engaging conversation that will captivate, inform, and leave you with a fresh perspective on the power of following your dreams and advocating for important social issues.

    Get ready to be inspired by Nicole Augerlavoie's story on the Folksalert podcast, where we bring you fascinating interviews and thought-provoking discussions with individuals making a difference in their communities and beyond.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest:  Nicole Augerlavoie www.instagram.com/blueline_barbie 
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com

    1 hr
  • INTERVIEW: Breaking Boundaries: Nicole Augerlavoie’s Inspiring Career Transitions
    Welcome to the Folksalert podcast! In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with retired police officer Nicole Augerlavoie for an intriguing conversation about her journey from the medical field to law enforcement, her foray into modeling, and her upcoming plans to join the U.S. Air Force.
    Nicole shared her unique path to becoming a police officer, revealing that it was her daughters who inspired her to pursue a career in law enforcement. Previously working in the medical field, she made the courageous decision to switch professions and dedicate herself to serving and protecting her community.
    During our conversation, Nicole also delved into her passion for modeling. She discussed her experiences in the industry, the challenges she faced, and the empowerment she found through expressing herself creatively. Her determination to pursue her dreams is truly inspiring.
    Furthermore, Nicole opened up about her thoughts on mental illness, an important topic that deserves attention and understanding. She shared her perspective on a viral video that captured the struggles of a mother, highlighting the complexities of mental health and the impact of social media in our society.
    Join us as we dive deep into Nicole Augerlavoie's life, exploring her unique career transitions, her commitment to public service, and her insights on important societal issues. Her story is one of resilience, determination, and a drive to make a difference.
    Don't miss this thought-provoking episode of the Folksalert podcast, where we delve into the life and experiences of Nicole Augerlavoie. Gain valuable insights into the worlds of law enforcement, modeling, and the importance of mental health awareness.
    Tune in and be inspired by Nicole's remarkable journey as she embarks on her new adventure with the U.S. Air Force. Her story reminds us that it's never too late to pursue our passions and make a positive impact in the world.
    Stay tuned for an engaging conversation that will captivate, inform, and leave you with a fresh perspective on the power of following your dreams and advocating for important social issues.
    Get ready to be inspired by Nicole Augerlavoie's story on the Folksalert podcast, where we bring you fascinating interviews and thought-provoking discussions with individuals making a difference in their communities and beyond.
    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠Guest:  Nicole Augerlavoie www.instagram.com/blueline_barbie Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.comWebsite: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠
    1 hr
  • INTERVIEW: R&B Renaissance Mixed Signals: The Spectacular Showcase at The Abbey

    Welcome to Folksalert podcast! In this exciting episode, we take you behind the scenes of the R&B Renaissance showcase held at the iconic Abbey in downtown Orlando, Florida. Prepare to be mesmerized by the incredible talent of up-and-coming artists who graced the stage and brought the house down.

    Hosted by the charismatic B. Rhodes, this edition of the R&B Renaissance showcase was a night to remember. The energy was electric as the audience eagerly awaited the performances of the evening. The lineup featured a stellar cast of artists, each bringing their unique style and musical prowess to the stage.

    First up was the soulful Samuel Dashad, captivating the crowd with his smooth vocals and heartfelt lyrics. His soul-stirring performance set the tone for the unforgettable night ahead. Next, the stage was taken over by the powerhouse Qiana Miles, whose dynamic voice and commanding presence left the audience in awe.

    Kameron Corvet then took the spotlight, delivering a captivating performance that showcased his incredible vocal range and soulful melodies. The crowd couldn't help but groove along to his infectious tunes. Olyvya Kells brought her signature style to the stage, captivating everyone with her soulful voice and captivating stage presence.

    Last but certainly not least, Liz Hunny closed the show with an electrifying performance that left the audience begging for more. Her powerful vocals and infectious energy had the entire room on their feet, creating a truly unforgettable finale to the R&B Renaissance showcase.

    Join us as we take you on a journey through the performances, the emotions, and the pure talent that lit up the stage that night. Get ready to experience the magic of live music and witness the rise of these incredible artists.

    Tune in to Folksalert podcast and immerse yourself in the world of the R&B Renaissance showcase at the Abbey in downtown Orlando, Florida. From the soulful melodies to the electrifying performances, this episode will transport you to the heart of an unforgettable night of music, passion, and artistic excellence.

    Get ready to be inspired, entertained, and moved as we celebrate the incredible talents of Samuel Dashad, Qiana Miles, Kameron Corvet, Olyvya Kells, and Liz Hunny. This showcase proves that the R&B Renaissance is alive and thriving, and these artists are destined for greatness.

    Don't miss out on this extraordinary episode of Folksalert podcast, where we shine a spotlight on the performers at the R&B Renaissance showcase and invite you to witness the magic unfold before your ears.

    Stay tuned and get ready to be captivated by the talents that graced the stage at the Abbey, downtown Orlando, Florida.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest: R &B Renaissance www.instagram.com/thernbrenaissance   
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
    Website: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠

    1 hr
  • INTERVIEW: Dreamy Designs: From Hobby to Business with Stephanie Rodgers

    Welcome to Folksalert podcast! In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Rodgers, the creative force behind Dreamy Designs. Stephanie shares her inspiring journey of turning her passion for designing t-shirts into a thriving business, which she launched during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Stephanie's love for design initially began as a hobby, creating unique and personalized t-shirts for her family and friends. However, as the pandemic unfolded, she recognized an opportunity to turn her creative outlet into a full-fledged venture. With determination and resilience, Stephanie took the leap and transformed her passion into a successful business.

    As a mother of two, Stephanie understands the importance of balancing her entrepreneurial pursuits with her family life. Living in the vibrant Pensacola, Florida area, she draws inspiration from her surroundings and the beauty of her coastal community.

    In this captivating interview, Stephanie takes us through the challenges and triumphs of starting and running Dreamy Designs. She discusses the power of creativity and how it has become a source of joy and fulfillment for her. Stephanie shares her experiences of building a customer base, navigating the world of e-commerce, and finding her unique voice in the competitive t-shirt design industry.

    Join us as we delve into Stephanie Rodgers' entrepreneurial journey, exploring the passion, dedication, and determination that have fueled her success. Discover the story behind Dreamy Designs, how Stephanie has embraced the opportunities that arose during the pandemic, and the impact her business has had on her personal and professional life.

    Prepare for an episode filled with inspiration and insights as Stephanie shares her valuable experiences as a creative entrepreneur and loving mother. Whether you're an aspiring business owner or simply appreciate the art of design, this conversation with Stephanie Rodgers is sure to leave you inspired and motivated to pursue your own dreams.

    Tune in to Folksalert podcast and join us as we dive into the world of Stephanie Rodgers and her incredible journey with Dreamy Designs.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest: Stephanie Rodgers www.instagram.com/dreamydesignsbs 
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
    Website: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠

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    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/folksalert/support
    19 min
  • INTERVIEW: Dreamy Designs: From Hobby to Business with Stephanie Rodgers

    Welcome to Folksalert podcast! In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Rodgers, the creative force behind Dreamy Designs. Stephanie shares her inspiring journey of turning her passion for designing t-shirts into a thriving business, which she launched during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Stephanie's love for design initially began as a hobby, creating unique and personalized t-shirts for her family and friends. However, as the pandemic unfolded, she recognized an opportunity to turn her creative outlet into a full-fledged venture. With determination and resilience, Stephanie took the leap and transformed her passion into a successful business.

    As a mother of two, Stephanie understands the importance of balancing her entrepreneurial pursuits with her family life. Living in the vibrant Pensacola, Florida area, she draws inspiration from her surroundings and the beauty of her coastal community.

    In this captivating interview, Stephanie takes us through the challenges and triumphs of starting and running Dreamy Designs. She discusses the power of creativity and how it has become a source of joy and fulfillment for her. Stephanie shares her experiences of building a customer base, navigating the world of e-commerce, and finding her unique voice in the competitive t-shirt design industry.

    Join us as we delve into Stephanie Rodgers' entrepreneurial journey, exploring the passion, dedication, and determination that have fueled her success. Discover the story behind Dreamy Designs, how Stephanie has embraced the opportunities that arose during the pandemic, and the impact her business has had on her personal and professional life.

    Prepare for an episode filled with inspiration and insights as Stephanie shares her valuable experiences as a creative entrepreneur and loving mother. Whether you're an aspiring business owner or simply appreciate the art of design, this conversation with Stephanie Rodgers is sure to leave you inspired and motivated to pursue your own dreams.

    Tune in to Folksalert podcast and join us as we dive into the world of Stephanie Rodgers and her incredible journey with Dreamy Designs.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest: Stephanie Rodgers www.instagram.com/dreamydesignsbs 
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
    Website: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠

    19 min
  • INTERVIEW: Sailing the Seas: A Captivating Conversation with Captain Aivis Dornis

    Welcome to Folksalert podcast! In this exciting episode, we have the honor of interviewing Captain Aivis Dornis, a seasoned crab fisherman aboard the renowned ship, Frank Henry. Aivis hails from a long line of sailors and fishermen, with his father and grandfather paving the way for his own maritime journey. Interestingly, his son also follows in their footsteps as a fisherman in the challenging waters of the North Sea in the UK.

    With a captivating social media presence, Aivis has amassed a substantial following on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Through his engaging content, he provides glimpses into the world of a crab fisherman, sharing his experiences, adventures, and the unique challenges he faces on a daily basis. You can find him on Instagram at www.instagram.com/a_dornis with 269k followers and on TikTok at www.tiktok.com/@craberman with 773K followers.

    During the interview, Aivis takes us on a captivating journey through his life on the sea. From sailing since the age of 16 to exploring every continent in the world (except Australia), his love for the ocean and adventure is palpable. Initially starting his career on container ships, he soon realized the strain it put on his personal life, as months away from home took their toll. This led him to seek a job that would allow him to stay closer to his family, and 19 years ago, he found his calling as a fisherman.

    Beyond his passion for sailing, Aivis reveals another creative side to his personality—photography. With an eye for capturing stunning visuals, he nurtures his love for photography as a hobby alongside his seafaring endeavors. The combination of his skills as a fisherman and his talent behind the lens make for a truly remarkable story.

    Join us in this captivating episode as we delve into the world of Captain Aivis Dornis, the crab fisherman extraordinaire. Explore his rich family legacy, his globetrotting adventures, and his deep-rooted connection to the sea. Gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of a life spent on the water, and be inspired by Aivis' passion for photography and storytelling.

    Prepare for a riveting conversation that will transport you to the ocean's depths and leave you in awe of the beauty and resilience of those who call the sea their home.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest: Captain Aivis Dornis www.tiktok.com/@craberman 
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
    Website: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠

    41 min
  • INTERVIEW: Understanding Relationship Dynamics: A Conversation with John Jackson

    Welcome to Folksalert podcast! In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing John Jackson, a dynamic entrepreneur hailing from the New Jersey area. John joins us to shed light on an important topic: the disconnect that men and women often face in their relationships.

    Drawing from his personal experiences and observations, John delves into the complexities of male-female dynamics. He discusses the challenges, miscommunications, and societal influences that contribute to the divide between genders. Through his unique perspective, John offers insights into bridging this gap and fostering healthier and more fulfilling relationships.

    In addition to exploring relationship dynamics, John shares his thoughts on current events, particularly the legal troubles faced by rappers such as Young Thug and Boosie. He delves into the cultural implications, the role of fame, and the impact on the hip-hop community as a whole.

    John also takes the opportunity to discuss his exciting new venture—a podcast called "Can You Relate." Together with his girlfriend of five years and co-host, China, they delve into various subjects related to relationships. From navigating conflicts to understanding the root causes of the divide between men and women, their podcast aims to provide valuable insights and foster dialogue that can help bridge the gap.

    Join us in this thought-provoking episode as we delve into the intricacies of male-female relationships with John Jackson. Prepare to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by both genders, explore the cultural landscape of the hip-hop industry, and discover how John and China's podcast, "Can You Relate," aims to foster understanding and promote stronger connections between men and women.

    Get ready for an engaging conversation that will leave you with fresh perspectives on relationships, current events, and the power of open dialogue.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest: John Jackson www.instagram.com/there_gostone  
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
    Website: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠

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    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/folksalert/support
    44 min
  • INTERVIEW: Understanding Relationship Dynamics: A Conversation with John Jackson

    Welcome to Folksalert podcast! In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing John Jackson, a dynamic entrepreneur hailing from the New Jersey area. John joins us to shed light on an important topic: the disconnect that men and women often face in their relationships.

    Drawing from his personal experiences and observations, John delves into the complexities of male-female dynamics. He discusses the challenges, miscommunications, and societal influences that contribute to the divide between genders. Through his unique perspective, John offers insights into bridging this gap and fostering healthier and more fulfilling relationships.

    In addition to exploring relationship dynamics, John shares his thoughts on current events, particularly the legal troubles faced by rappers such as Young Thug and Boosie. He delves into the cultural implications, the role of fame, and the impact on the hip-hop community as a whole.

    John also takes the opportunity to discuss his exciting new venture—a podcast called "Can You Relate." Together with his girlfriend of five years and co-host, China, they delve into various subjects related to relationships. From navigating conflicts to understanding the root causes of the divide between men and women, their podcast aims to provide valuable insights and foster dialogue that can help bridge the gap.

    Join us in this thought-provoking episode as we delve into the intricacies of male-female relationships with John Jackson. Prepare to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by both genders, explore the cultural landscape of the hip-hop industry, and discover how John and China's podcast, "Can You Relate," aims to foster understanding and promote stronger connections between men and women.

    Get ready for an engaging conversation that will leave you with fresh perspectives on relationships, current events, and the power of open dialogue.

    Host: Keko ⁠⁠www.Instagram.com/talktokeko⁠⁠
    Guest: John Jackson www.instagram.com/there_gostone  
    Theme music: Kil ⁠⁠www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil⁠⁠
    Background Music: NK ⁠⁠www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
    Website: ⁠⁠www.folksalert.com⁠⁠

    44 min

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