Life Will Be

Sometimes the very thing that breaks our hearts puts us back together. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Monique Rodriguez, founder and CEO of Mielle Organics joins host Lydia T. Blanco to share how overcoming tragedy brought her closer to her dreams; led her to become more in tune with her faith; and how her calling in the haircare industry made room for her when all else fell by the wayside.

There’s something that happens when your name is called. You become more alert and responsive. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco shares what it is like when the very thing that is calling out to you is yourself.

Shay M. Lawson, Esq. is all about helping others secure and protect their intellectual property and bags. And, she will tell you that her journey to becoming a highly sought out entertainment and intellectual property attorney has not been all glitz and glam. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco and Shay M. Lawson as they take center stage to talk about knowing who you are as you pivot, trusting who you’ve been called to be during uncertainty, and ways to protect your influence and business as an entrepreneur or creator.

When is the last time that you truly put yourself first? There is so much that we prioritize over ourselves and it often results in self-dissatisfaction. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco explores how putting yourself first is a radical act of self-preservation.

Somewhere along Morgan A. Owens’ journey, she realized that she needed to find her sparkle. After that revelation, she did her work, found her sparkle, and wrote about it in her book entitled Finding My Sparkle. 

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, join host Lydia T. Blanco and Morgan A. Owens, entrepreneur and author, as they take center stage to talk about self-love, overcoming insecurities, and what it takes to find your sparkle and spread light.

Six years ago, host Lydia T. Blanco was told, “Perfection is the enemy of greatness” by a mentor. And that piece of advice took her new heights. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, tune in as Lydia touches on how being a perfectionist in recovery is helping her to show up in life and for others.

Life is easier when someone has your back. For over a decade, Rheema Calloway and Ronnishia Johnson, founders of The Vegan Hood Chefs, have journeyed through life as best friends, sisters, and confidants. Through thick and thin, “I got you’ has been the bond that has kept them together. The dynamic duo are San Francisco natives who wear many hats as community organizers, caregivers, professionals, and entrepreneurs.

They are also resilient women who have learned to prioritize self-love and preservation as they do the work.

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco sits down with Rheema and Ronnishia for an intimate conversation about sisterhood, experiencing loss and grief, building community, and self-love.

You don’t want to miss a minute of this heartfelt conversation.

COVID-19 has propelled many people into creativity. For others, it has pushed them into a grey area of uncertainty – even if they have something that they want to offer the world. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, join host Lydia T. Blanco as she shares ways to manage your time and energy while being called to create.

There are many forms of currency in the world. And of the most valuable ones is confidence. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, entrepreneur and lawyer Ashley Kirkwood, shares how confidence and faith got her the $300,000 salary she desired, helped her overcome depression, and leap into entrepreneurship as a top intellectual property lawyer. Join host, Lydia T. Blanco, and Ashley as they dive deeply into what it takes to increase your overall wealth with confidence.

Your intuition was uniquely designed for you. Yet, following your intuition is often one of the hardest things to do. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco talks about the benefits of trusting your gut when everything else around you is calling out to you.