JAKIRAH JACOBS IN THE HOUSE!!! 

This week on Ignyte Your Why, we had the honor and privilege to sit down with Jakirah Jacobs! 

Jakirah was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and is currently residing in the DMV Area. At a young age, she found her passion for technology and has not looked back. 

Jakirah graduated from Xavier University (the best college in Cincinnati) with a degree in Political Science then went on to Capital University where she earned her law degree. Currently, Ms. Jacobs is working in the tech industry, but about to make a major career move. 

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Jakriah’s story, which ranges from childhood, mental health, and most importantly her why! You all do not want to miss this episode - Jakirah is a beautiful human on the inside and out; her story is inspiring and you will LOVE it!

Check it out now!

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We had the honor to sit down with Mr. Michael Bailey on this weeks episode of Ignyte Your Why. 

Michael was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. Growing up Michael experienced a lot of bullying and it wasn’t until he got to College at Northern Kentucky University where he started to truly find himself. 

Mr. Bailey’s story is unique and in this episode we take a deep dive into his childhood, experiences through his life, and just figure out what has shaped him into who he is today. Most importantly, we learn more about what it is that truly ignites his why. 

Through a lot of ups and downs, one thing has always remained the same… Michael Bailey has been true to himself, his values, and his beliefs. One the realist there is. So make sure you stop what you are doing and tune in now!!

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youngbailey/

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This week on Ignyte Your Why, we had the honor to sit down with the one and only Tisha Payne. 

Tisha was born and raised in Northern Kentucky, she is an alumnus of Holmes High School (the best HS in KY lol) and is a proud Bulldogs. Growing up Tisha struggled to fit in, but it wasn’t until she got to Holmes when she started to realize who she was. 

Defying the odds, Tisha went on to get not only her Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Northern Kentucky University, but also obtain her Masters of Education in Behavior Analysis from the University of Cincinnati. Ms. Payne has used her education to help expand her knowledge and connections.

Currently she is working at a local daycare and is an inspiring entrepreneur. During this conversation, we take a deep dive into Tisha’s story and experiences. Most importantly, we learn more about what ignytes her why and what pushes her to keep going. 

Wanna feel inspired? Check out Tisha’s story now!

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We’re back with another bomb episode of Ignyte Your Why! This week we had the honor to sit down and chat with Taylor Chelo. 

Taylor was born and raised in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Growing up Taylor was faced with a lot of challenges, but she continues to preserve. As a two-time open heart surgery survivor, Taylor lives every day to the fullest. 

She is a huge advocate for the American Heart Association and educating others on the heart. Not only does Taylor enjoy that, but she is a former Elementary School Teacher and currently works in Higher Education at Northeastern University as an Academic Advisor. 

Taylor is such a beautiful person on the inside and out, her story is truly remarkable. Tune in now! I promise you won’t regret it

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WE ARE BACK WITH THE SEASON SIX PREMIERE!

We kick off season six with the one and only - Navy Woods. He was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio and is currently pursuing his dreams as a singer/song writer. 

At a young age, Navy was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease and spent a lot of his childhood in the hospital, but it did not lower his spirits. Navy is very passionate about his music and creativity. In this episode, we get to take a deeper dive into Navy’s story and how his passion came to fruition; while also understanding how he developed this just keep swimming mentality. 

So tune in now and hear Navy’s story and learn about what ignytes his why.

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Linktree: https://linktr.ee/navywoods?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=99cd16c7-e8ae-4026-8bd6-65b02055490f

CHOP IT UP WITH THE GULLETT’S (AGAIN) DURING THE SEASON 5 FINALE!

Our Where Are They Now Series comes to an end with the one and only - Aaron Gullett! We first heard from Aaron back in the Season 1 Finale or Episode 1.14 - Choppin’ It Up With The Gullett’s - which aired in April of 2021. At the time, Aaron was teaching, overcoming a recent break-up and really figuring out his new chapter. 

Since then, a lot has changed. For those who do not know, in November of 2022, Aaron suffered from a stroke at the age of 29. As you can probably imagine, this took a huge turn in Aaron’s life. In this episode, we discuss the effects this traumatic event has had on him, but also how he is grateful to still be alive. 

You all do not want to miss this one - we are so thankful that Aaron is here and able to tell his story once again.

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THE BEAUTIFUL LINDSAY TATMAN IS BACK!!!

We first heard from Lindsay way back in Season 1: episode 1.10 - Music Heals, It Saved My Life. During that time, Lindsay was using her music as a catalyst for her healing journey & was on the way to release her first EP: Ethereal

Unfortunately, things happen and Lindsay’s journey took a different route but for the better (her words). Over the course of two years, Lindsay has experienced an abundance amount of change. Dealing with a breakup, meeting new people, and growing both professionally and personally.

If you want the tea, you do not want to miss this episode. Lindsay Tells All. So we hope you enjoy!!

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatman_and_robin/

THE ONE, THE ONLY, THE DEVOHN JACKSON IS BACK!!! 

This podcast would not be possible if it weren’t for Mr. Jackson. He is the guy behind the scenes and does not get the credit he deserves. We appreciate all the work he does and are super excited to have him back on! 

We first heard from DeVohn in episode 1.11 - A Creative Adult Is A Child Who Survived - make sure you check it out! Since then a lot has changed for DeVohn; he has grown so much personally and professionally, he’s gained a fiancé 💍 and so much more! 

If you want to laugh, smile, and just have good vibes - this is the episode for you! It was such a fun episode to record, you don’t wanna miss it!

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