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  • Motivation (Mental Health) Monday: Why Not Me!
    Entrepreneurship can be challenging when you first start out. Many new business owners tend to need help in the area of marketing and branding. On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Jennah Lear, SHEO, Brand Designer & Strategist of Blue Loui Studio. Tune into our conversation to hear Jennah discuss brand identity, the importance of creating a self-care SOP, and our upcoming match in my favorite sport! For more information on Blue Loui Studio, visit here.

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    33 min
  • Turn Your Mess into a Message
    Welcome 2022! Life can bring bitter moments, but gratitude helps us remember the sweet ones. My guest knows what is means to live both a sweet and bitter life while doing something you love. On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Diane Strand, CEO of JDS Video & Media Productions. Tune in to learn how selling candy landed Diane in the television world and why training in important in business. For more information on Diane Strand and JDS Video & Media Productions, visit here. 

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    59 min
  • Motivation (Mental Health) Monday: From Stuck to Unstoppable
    I stopped making New Year resolutions. Why? I would not commit to them. I created my goal list to "fit in with everyone else" instead of creating it for my person and professional development. My guest can relate as she did this for 10 years. On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Shannon Talbot, CEO & Founder of Path to Presence Wellness Coaching. Tune in to hear Shannon discuss how certain beliefs about ourselves keep us stuck in places and the percentage of individuals who do not achieve their New Year resolutions. For more information on Shannon Talbot, visit here. 

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    41 min
  • The Gym For Your Brain
    When pain hits us, we have two options: Address it or ignore it. For my guest, the pain of losing her sister at a young age drove her towards creating a device to help others in her same boat. On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Ria Rustagi, Co-founder of Neuphony. Tune into our conversation to learn the inspiration behind Neuphony and what it can measure in your brain. For more information on Neuphony, visit here. 

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    57 min
  • Take One: Rewrite Your Script
    It's the final Monday of 2021. Are you still struggling to get "your act together" for 2022? On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Karen Snyder & Colleen Jackson from 2nd Act, an organization with a mission to change the way people and communities respond to the impact of substance use through theatre and drama therapy. Tune into our conversation to learn how Karen & Colleen became part of 2nd Act and how actors heal during their performance. For more information on 2nd Act, visit here. 

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    31 min
  • Yes, I said F-IT!
    You read the title of this episode correctly. The words come right out of our mouth at times and you can't retract them. On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Carleeka Basnight-Menendez (Yes, All of that), The #1 Black Face of Women in Menopause. Tune into our "heated" conversation to learn how Carleeka turned her early menopause symptoms into solutions for women around the world and the importance of loving yourself to health not death. For more information on Carleeka, visit here. 

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    58 min
  • From Single to Soulmate: Words from The Love Doctor
    Love is always in the air if your heart is open. Where do you find love in a pandemic & highly active society? On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Dr. Holly Battey, founder of Find Love at Last. Tune into our conversation to hear Dr. Holly give dating tips such as the best time of year for dating and 3 ways for manifesting a soulmate. For more information on Dr. Holly, visit here.

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    39 min
  • Walking Into Happiness
    How do you want to walk through this life? I don't want an easy life, but I want to build the strength to endure a tough one. On this feature episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Paula Francis, Happiness Walker who took a 10,000 mile journey on foot around the United States. Tune into our conversation to hear Paula share what she learned from people about what matters most in life and her upcoming memoir detailing her adventures. For more information on Paula Francis, visit here. 

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    35 min
  • Ink It When You Think It
    Did you know success is tangible? Each of us holds a different definition for the word success. On this episode of Groove with Portia, I am joined by Dominique Brightmon, Certified Member of the John Maxwell Team & host of The Going North Podcast. Tune into our conversation to hear Dom discuss the importance of investing in yourself and about his book "Going North!: Tips and Techniques to Advance Yourself".

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Rachel's Song
    As a creative, I get what I would call the "itch" where the idea I have is forcing me to focus on it. This story is unfamiliar to Dave Combs, long time musician and entrepreneur. Tune into my conversation to learn how writing Rachel's Song, a beautifully crafted instrumental from 1986, saved Dave from corporate and his advice for entrepreneurs about stepping out on faith. 

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    44 min

About Groove with Portia

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Welcome, friend. I’m Portia Booker, storyteller, producer, and host of Groove with Portia.

Groove with Portia is a storytelling podcast centered on one powerful question: how did you find your…