This is not only the 40th episode but this episode is personal. 

It has been 23 years since we have last seen and spoke to our biological father.  Three days before my 36th birthday, he called. 

In this episode, my brother and I breakdown how we wanted our father to be responsible for our healing. 

Abuse is a very sensitive subject but it has become more spotlighted during COVID-19.

Many of us didn't really know the individuals that we resided with until we were told to quarantine. 

More people have lost their lives because their loved ones couldn't process this "new normal."

Today's guest shares her journey and expertise when it comes to abuse. 

FEATURED GUEST

The wonderful and studious, Coach Nakisha Hargrove, hails from the great state of Maryland. She has been an advocate for Domestic Violence survivors worldwide and a Life Coach to many. She is also an author and her work can be found on Amazon.com. Connect with Nakisha on Instagram @nakisha_thevessel.

Mental Health has been the topic of 2020 and now that we are in 2021, more people are coming to the forefront to make it less taboo.

We oftentimes get hit with so many of life's circumstances that we find ourselves pushing through the pain and never acknowledging that it hurts.

Today's guest gives us some tools to live by through telling us about her personal encounter with mental health.

FEATURED GUEST

The beautiful and studious, Monique Darnell, is a therapist changing the culture of mental health. With over 12 years of experience, she has transformed her clients in achieving a healthier relationship with themselves. Connect with Monique on Instagram @moniquedarnell and www.mrdcasolutions.com. 

Honor is one thing that either we are taught at home, in the church, in the military, and sometimes school. 

However, our continuation of "honor" can sometimes leave us and we find ourselves having to learn it all over again. In some truth, we are able to honor others but neglect ourselves. 

Today's guest teaches us just how important honor is. 

One of Dade County's most prolific and outstanding leaders, Lakeisha Q. Dixon, is a God-champion leading people into greater realms. She has a passion for breakthrough strongholds and baking sweets. Connect with Lakeisha on Instagram @thebreakthroughstrategist.

2020 wore us out!!! We all lost something, someone, etcetera. No matter what, we survived it. 

When tragedy hits us, it's hard to pick up where we left off and some of us never even try. 

Today's guest shares his traumatic moments and how he prevailed afterward. 

 The charismatic and inspirational soul, Coach Brandon Sweeney, has dedicated his life to teaching others how to go beyond the trauma. He is also a husband, father, school administrator, and leader. Connect with Brandon on Instagram @coach_sween. 

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From selling custom t-shirts, jewelry, custom cups, and so much more... it all looks lucrative. 

So we try it for ourselves, the entrepreneur road. All to find out that there is a lot more to learn than just selling items on social media. 

Today's guest takes us down her journey of discovery via e-commerce. 

From corporate to a million-dollar empire, Cyn Meadows has definitely taken her destiny by the ropes. She is also a coach, mentor, and business guru  changing the way that we all "e-commerce." Connect with Cyn via Facebook @cynmeadows.

Planning for the future can be difficult because of life's uncertainties. Even planning for the next day is a bit of a stretch. 

The truth is that life happens fast but you gotta be prepared no matter what. 

Today's guest shares his uncomfortable journey to the "wise road" of planning for the future. 

Centario Grier, husband, financial advisor, and entrepreneur hails from the great state of North Carolina. With poise and his level-headed persona, he educates his community on the importance of being financially free. Connect him on Instagram @cjgrier5.

Parenting is one of the hardest jobs in the world, but sometimes it's hard to be the child of your parents. 

Just like they had to learn how to love us, we had to learn how to love them. But what happens when you become an adult with your own family to raise? Are you still treated like a child or honored as an adult? Sometimes it feels like a tug of war. 

Today's guest shares her transition from a parented child to an honored adult. 

Patrice is a Voice Finder! CEO and founder, Patrice Lindo of @TheCareerNomad helps clients to amplify their authentic corporate voice using their professional brand, experience, and expertise to drive change in their career and business. Connect with Patrice on Instagram @thecareernomad.