I Failed...

I Failed...

By Shay RuffEducationSelf-Improvement
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I Failed... episodes

  • I Failed... at Comparison

    Let's compare this? Let's compare that? 

    Well... she has this! Well... he does that! Why am I not there yet? We're the same age! We're from the same place! We went to the same school! WE HAVE THE SAME PARENTS!!!

    Comparison is a killer to self-identity and self-preservation. Today's guest takes us through her journey of being caught up in comparison. 


    Featured Guest

    This sweet and charming spirit, Michelle Lewis, hails from New Orleans. Michelle is a CNA by day and a Culinary Enthusiast by night. Connect with Michelle on Instagram @deekay_mimi.

    53 min
  • I Failed... at Money Handling

    Yep! We all are guilty of not being "so responsible" when it comes to handling money. 

    For some of us, we haven't quite navigated through how to change our relationship with money. 


    Today's guest gives us insight on how she changed the way she handles money and how we can too. 


    Featured Guest

    Rhuneisha Fields is a Florida girl with West Coast style. She is a Change Manager by day and a Brand Stylist by night. She is a successful t-shirt line owner and creator. Connect with her on Instagram via @lifewithrhu and @divarhoni.

    1 hr 6 min
  • I Failed... at Maintaining My Emotions Pt.2

    Welcome to the "Kings Edition" of Maintaining my Emotions Part 2!

    Have you ever wondered if men actually have emotions? Well, your question will be answered during this podcast. 

    These 2 Kings are bravely sharing their emotional journey with us and how they've gotten better from it. 


    Featured Guest

    Melvonty Small is a cool, calm, and collective musician & entrepreneur draped in Louisiana roots. When he's not playing his instruments, he is traveling the world and gaining all of the knowledge that he can soak up.  Connect with Melvonty on Instagram @mel.vonty.


    Sly Irving is a Serial Entrepreneur who is finding a way to motivate others to not only build wealth but to BUILD THEMSELVES. He hails from Buffalo, New York, and continues to reign in the entrepreneur arena. Connect with Sly via [email protected].

    1 hr 12 min
  • I Failed... at Maintaining My Emotions Pt.1

    Are you an Extreme EMO? A balanced EMO? Or completely nonchalant?

    No matter which one you are, you just cannot escape EMOTIONS! 


    Today's guest will be bravely sharing her "high and low" emotional journey. 


    Featured Guest

    The sacred and joyful, Medina Perine, is a Performing Arts Master with a cultural twist.  She hails from New Orleans, Louisiana full of grassroots and essence. Connect with Medina on Instagram @medinasunrise. 

    50 min
  • I Failed... at my Career

    Let's be honest... Is the career you chose really working out? Most of us have written the plan of finishing college with a degree that will make us the money that we need without a hitch, right? You land the career and suddenly it doesn't work out as you planned. 

    Today's guest gives us insight on how he transitioned from a nightmare to a thriving career. 


    Featured Guest

    The "cool breeze" himself, David Lewis, is a New Orleans native with a love for all things COMPUTER. He is a Tech Consultant and Entrepreneur tearing down statics and removing bias. Connect with David on Instagram @dee.andre_0017.

    45 min
  • I Failed... at Grieving

    Grief... is it something that only pertains to losing a loved one or is there more to it? 

    2020 has been hard-hitting for all of us and most of us struggle with grief on some level or another. 


    Today's guest shares her experience with grief and how she has begun to embrace the process. 


    Featured Guest

    The beautiful and charismatic, CJ, is a radio and television personality that is bringing laughter to the world. Born and bred in East Atlanta, CJ stays true to her roots and her craft. Connect with her on Instagram via @cjsmileyface7 and Youtube via @cjsmileyface.

    54 min
  • I Failed... at Balance

    What is this thing called "balance" that we all crave? How can we befriend it and make it a constant in our lives?


    Today's guest shares her story about how balance was always available to her but she kept missing it. 

    Featured Guest

    Rhuneisha Fields is a Florida girl with West Coast style. She is a Change Manager by day and a Brand Stylist by night. She is a successful t-shirt line owner and creator. Connect with her on Instagram via @lifewithrhu and @divarhoni.

    58 min
  • I Failed... at Self-Care

    How much do you LIKE yourself? How much do you LOVE yourself? 


    Have you forgotten about you at all? We all get lost in the shuffle of our day-to-day life, caring for others and forgetting ourselves. It's important that we have "self-check-in" moments just to be sure that we are on the right track of "self-care." Listen to your body and it will give you what you need. 


    Today's guest expresses how she didn't realize how much "self-care" was missing in her life. 


    Featured Guest


    Shakeera Ruff is a New Jersey creative with an eye for Interior Design & Style. As a realtor and designer, she is cultivating ways to empower those who have yet to tap into their creative side and those who are in need of realty education. 

    52 min
  • I Failed... my Family

    IF I WOULD HAVE ONLY DONE WHAT THEY WANTED ME TO DO... WE WOULD HAVE A BETTER RELATIONSHIP.


    For many of us, FAMILY is everything and we would do anything for them. However, things can get complicated when you decide to branch off from their ideas of what "your" life should be.

    Today's guest explains how he encountered moments with his family that seemed like failure.


    Featured Guest

    Matt Anderson is a New York native with Georgia roots and Omega vibes. He is an entrepreneur and technology consultant who is rebuilding his community through mentorship and acts of service. Connect with him @matt_5007.

    51 min
  • I Failed at... Love Languages

    WHAT IS LOVE LANGUAGE? I CAN BARELY SPEAK PROPER ENGLISH!


    Did you know that there was a language to love other than the obvious "French Paris" conditioning that we see in movies? And that... WE ALL LOVE DIFFERENTLY?! This episode may give you insight as to why some relationships didn't work out.

    Back again... Tasha shares with us her journey to understanding love languages.

    Featured Guest

    Tasha T. Huston is an Editor-In-Chief, Author, and Sociologist who hails from New Orleans, Louisiana. She is also a bakery entrepreneur comforting her community through baked goodness. Connect with her @tthuston on Instagram.


    LOVE LANGUAGE QUIZ LINKS

    Couples: https://www.5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/couples-quiz/

    Singles: https://www.5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/singles-quiz/

    58 min

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Let's be honest... NO ONE wants to talk about their failures but WE NEED TO.