In this episode Erika has conversation with Moma, a Multidisciplinary Artist, Brand Strategist, and Founder of a creative wellness group using the language of art to transform people called "Mindart." Seeing her life as a blueprint, Moma shares with us the many people she has been to become the woman she is today. From years of dancing to studying fine art and business, this culmination of skills has given her the experience to be creative director for an agency that not only has guided her but the careers of many creative artists and businesses. She shares with us how her recent artist fundraiser exceeded her expectations with receiving upwards of 200 portrait requests and how she has managed to balance this workload with her other creative endeavors. Moma is a powerhouse and truly lives up to her name, "Mother Of My Art".

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Moma: @MotherOfMyArt

In this episode, Erika has conversation with the co-owner of Crazy Plant Bae, Teresa Thomas. Teresa and her family are sowing seeds all across the U.S. making plant parents out of many. She shares how her love for plants is rooted in her upbringing, tips for soon to be and current plant parents, and how she nourishes herself as though she is a house plant through her self care practices. May this episode encourage you to bloom wherever you are despite the season, Daaahlings! #TrustTheProcess

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Crazy Plant Bae

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In this episode, Erika has conversation with the Founder and CEO of Stick Together Brand, Timme Cager. Creating powerful imagery displayed on a variety of products within her brand, it is no question that she is proud to be a Black woman. Starting from a vision for a tattoo with her current signature stick design, we discuss her brand and how her journey has molded her into the unapologetic and bold woman she is today. 

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Timme Cager: @timmecager

https://www.sticktogetherbrand.com

In this episode, Erika has conversation with visual artist, fashion designer, and dressmaker, Denisio Truitt. She is the founder and owner of streetwear and events brand, Dopeciety. She shares how her vision for this brand came to life, what inspires the beautiful dresses she creates, plans for the future of her makings, and how she manages to make time for herself amidst all of her ongoing projects. She explains the popular Dopeciety design “Artist. Creator. Threat.” including the intention behind it and the importance of claiming your craft. The work of a creator is never done and it’s clear that Denisio is just getting started!

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Denisio Truitt: @denisiotruitt

https://www.denisiotruitt.com

In this episode, Erika has conversation with Paris Hatcher, a business owner and entrepreneur who is dreaming big, praying big, and putting in that big WORK! She says she is “living in answered prayers” and we believe her. Paris is the creator of the PMH Men and Women’s prayer journal and has been implementing it in her life for longer than she has offered this journal to the public. She lends much of her continued success including her clothing company, My Classy Closet, to her commitment to this practice and God. Fashionable and faith filled, she shares with us her journey, social media tips for growing business owners, and drops PLENTY gems to remind you that you are truly enough.

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Paris Hatcher: @parishatcher

My Classy Closet: @myclassycloset

PMH Collection: @thepmhcollection

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In this episode, Erika has conversation with Monique Lorden, a dynamic multidisciplinary artist whose writing paints pictures just as beautiful as the ones she creates with her paintbrush. From getting her children’s book “ I Wish For Freedom” on the shelves of Barnes and Nobles and more to creating beautiful art installations across the city of New Orleans, her recent accomplishments are nothing short of amazing! She shares pieces of her journey and the ways that she has become everything and anything that she has ever wanted to be. Monique is putting in that WORK and we love to see it!

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Monique Lorden: @1985Poet

https://1985poet.com

*Excerpts featured In this episode from “A Wish For Freedom” by Monique Lorden

In this episode, Erika has conversation with “Working Girls” Jailaih Gowdy and Alexis Smith. Jailaih is a Certified Fitness Trainer and Alexis is a Social Entrepreneur and Chairman of the Board for a non profit organization called “Us Helping Us New Orleans" . Together they created the “For Us By Us Market”, a monthly event in New Orleans held every last Saturday dedicated to supporting the black community. We discuss their journeys in their respective fields, how they are being the change for themselves and the communities in which they reside, and I discover how much these ladies love sushi and living on the edge.

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Jailaih Gowdy: @gymjai_

Alexis Smith: @alexissmiththerolemodel

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https://fubumarket.com

https://uhuno.org

Chop Wood Carry Water: How to Fall in Love with the Process of Becoming Great

In this episode, Erika Flowers shares what to expect with the return of the Good Morning, Daaahling Podcast on its 1 year anniversary. Highlighting what practices she has implemented in her life to get her feeling better than when she started and providing words of inspiration for all the working girls out there this International Women's Day! Speaking of, she announces her upcoming song release "Working Girl" is set to hit all streaming platforms on March 12, 2021 just in time for Women's History Month. What we heard during its segment will be available in its entirety to provide you with a super catchy pick me up that's sure to get you ready to work it, Daaahlings!

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