One day I was having lunch at the cosy home of a longtime married couple. On the menu was a huge bowl full of excellent mangoes...I didn’t expect a valuable life lesson on gratitude to be a part of the meal, but it was. Join me in this podcast to find out the fruit of the lesson I learned along the way

And here she is - meet Nisha; she’s the designer of Metah Jewelry ✨(pronounced ‘mee-tah’) and the next guest feature in the “Celebrate A Sister” series. Nisha took a leap of faith and started her own Trinidad 🇹🇹 based business that springs from her gifted creativity, and is inspired by her love for the Lord. Stay tuned for Nisha’s 🎙fabulous feature coming up first thing on July 30th. She’ll also be sharing gems of encouragement for girl bosses. Her voice - and words are sooo inspiring! @metahtt You’re gonna want to hear n’ see this, sis! Editing in motion so remember to visit the blog to see the full feature this coming Monday morning.

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What a delight to introduce another special entrepreneurial guest as a highlight in the “Celebrate A Sister” series. Meet Marsha Branch, the brain and face behind “Atelier M – Skin Apothecary” – a new and already-in-demand line of handcrafted, fragrant, artisanal soaps.

“Make the most of your gift. I know that there will be times when it feels impossible – there will be times when you are frustrated…sometimes your dream may seem like nothing more than that – just a dream… but it was given to you for a reason, and it wouldn’t have been given to you if there wasn’t a way to do it.” – Marsha Branch (Communications Specialist, entrepreneur and owner of Atelier M – Skin Apothecary) @marshabranch on Instagram

Read full feature and see product pics on itsjoywithin.wordpress.com

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Your voice matters. Are you a Speaker, Artiste, Podcaster, DJ/Announcer, Vlogger or Talk Show Host? If your voice is key in your career, you already know how essential maintaining it is. Here are some nurturing tips extracted from “Vocal-CARE 101” eBook by Indra. Easy-to-do home remedies

(Part 1) How do you travel? Some walking, some driving? By van, bus, taxi, subway, tube, street car, or Uber? Strictly first-class and shuttled by limo? Do you notice any changes in your character as you travel one way or another? Here are some lessons I’ve learned traveling in different modes

If you have a move coming up, and want to shed a few pounds and stay joyful in the process, this podcast episode is for you. These 7 Steps have helped me through the moving process, with joy still bubbling and countless moments spent cleaning and beautifying. Let’s talk about living and moving lightly.

Sis, there is a purpose for your life...and gifts in you designed to SHINE! Yes, it gets tough sometimes, and the storms they do come, but don’t you lose hope or be discouraged...be patient with your process, and believe - KNOW - that you are blessed and were created on purpose - FOR a purpose. Let’s talk about that in this episode...

Do you struggle with encouragement? Do you have a tendency to speak words that build up, or ones that tear down? Our words matter. If that wasn’t so, we’d choose to live in complete silence and not be compelled to speak at all. Let’s talk about the gift of speaking words that inspire, uplift and encourage.

Hey, can I ask you something? How do you wake up in the morning? Are you an early ride or more riser or more of a mid-morning or almost-midday person? Join Indra for a refreshing chat on greeting the day with gratitude...no matter how it begins...focused on giving thanks for the gift that a new day is here