Save Our Sisters Unplugged

Save Our Sisters Unplugged

By Norine C. FahieSociety & Culture
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Save Our Sisters Unplugged episodes

  • Episode 28: Fatherhood Unfiltered: Real Stories, Real Struggles: Robbie Criss- Part 2

    In Part 2 of Fatherhood Unfiltered, Norine continues the powerful conversation with Robbie Criss about the realities of fatherhood—its challenges, misconceptions, and the responsibility of raising the next generation.

    After the response to Part 1, Norine and Robbie dive deeper into the dynamics that can affect fathers’ relationships with their children. They explore how co-parenting challenges, communication breakdowns, and unresolved conflicts between parents can sometimes create barriers for fathers who want to remain active in their children’s lives.

    Robbie shares his perspective on the importance of building bridges between parents instead of creating divides that can negatively affect children and family relationships. The conversation encourages honest reflection about accountability, cooperation, and what healthy co-parenting can look like when both parents prioritize the well-being of their children.

    This episode offers a candid discussion about fatherhood, family dynamics, and how communities can better support fathers who want to show up for their children.


    🌿Connect with Robbie Criss
    Website: www.sanctionpeoria.org


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos



    #Fatherhood #CoParenting #FamilyDynamics #FatherhoodMatters #ParentingConversations #MenAndFatherhood #FamilyRelationships #Sisterhood #PodcastForWomen #SaveOurSisters

    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 27: Fatherhood Unfiltered: Real Stories, Real Struggles, Real Growth | Robbie Criss (Part 1)

    In this meaningful episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine sits down with Robbie Criss for an honest conversation about the realities of fatherhood—its challenges, myths, responsibilities, and rewards.

    Robbie reflects on his upbringing and the relationship he had with his own father, sharing how those early experiences shaped the way he approached fatherhood. The conversation moves through generations as Robbie talks about how his sons are now showing up in the world as fathers themselves, continuing the legacy of guidance and responsibility.

    Norine and Robbie also discuss the importance of community involvement and mentorship. Robbie shares the work he does through youth programs that help cultivate young people’s talents and open doors of opportunity for the next generation.

    This episode offers thoughtful insights into fatherhood, leadership in the family, and the power of positive role models within the community.


    🌿Connect with Robbie Criss
    Website: www.sanctionpeoria.org


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos


    #Fatherhood #FatherhoodMatters #ParentingJourney #MenInLeadership #FamilyLegacy #CommunityLeadership #Mentorship #Sisterhood #PodcastForWomen #SaveOurSisters


    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 26: Pro-Choice: A Redemption Story | Luz Nazario on Healing, Faith, and Life-Changing Decisions

    **This episode includes a discussion about abortion and personal experiences related to reproductive decisions. Listener discretion is advised. If this topic is sensitive for you, please take care while listening.

    In this powerful episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine sits down with Luz Nazario to discuss a deeply personal and often debated topic—abortion, redemption, and healing.

    As conversations around abortion laws and reproductive choices continue to shape our culture, Luz courageously shares her personal story and the life-changing decision that altered the course of her life. With honesty and vulnerability, she reflects on the emotional, spiritual, and personal journey that followed.

    Luz opens up about the challenges she faced, how she processed her experience, and how she ultimately found healing and redemption. Her story offers a perspective rooted in reflection, growth, and the power of personal transformation.

    This thoughtful conversation invites listeners to consider the human experiences behind difficult decisions and the strength it takes to move forward.


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos

    Support Resources
    If you or someone you know is struggling emotionally after pregnancy loss or abortion, support is available.

    Exhale Pro-Voice After Abortion Support
    https://exhaleprovoice.org

    All-Options Talkline: 1-888-493-0092
    https://www.all-options.org

    These organizations provide nonjudgmental emotional support regardless of beliefs or circumstances.


    #RedemptionStory #HealingJourney #LifeChoices #WomenStories #PersonalTransformation #FaithAndHealing #WomenEmpowerment #Sisterhood #PodcastForWomen


    59 min
  • Episode 25:Unlocking the Blueprint to Personal Success: Resilience, Mindset, and Winning in Life | Semone Blair-Walker

    In this inspiring episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine sits down with entrepreneur and author Semone Blair-Walker to discuss resilience, determination, and the blueprint to personal success.

    Semone shares her powerful story of overcoming poverty, abuse, and a series of unpredictable life challenges. Despite the obstacles she faced, she made the decision to invest in herself and pursue the life she envisioned. Through persistence, hard work, and unwavering belief in her goals, Semone refused to give up on her dreams.

    Norine and Semone talk about what it truly takes to stay committed when life feels overwhelming, how mindset plays a major role in personal success, and why believing in yourself is often the first step toward winning in life.

    Semone’s journey is a reminder that your circumstances do not define your future. With determination and faith, success is possible.


    🌿Connect with Semone Blair-Walker
    Website: www.meobachi.com
    Facebook: Semone Blair-Walker
    Instagram: How Can I Win, Meobachi

    📚Book: How Can I Win – Available on the Meobachi website


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos


    #PersonalSuccess #Resilience #WomenEmpowerment #OvercomingAdversity #MindsetShift #WomenInBusiness #PersonalGrowth #Sisterhood #WinningMindset #PodcastForWomen


    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 24: Overcoming Workplace Trauma: Healing, Leadership, and Employee Support | Marcia Bolden

    In this insightful episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine sits down with Marcia Bolden to discuss the often-overlooked topic of workplace trauma and how it impacts employees both professionally and personally.

    Many people think of workplace trauma only in terms of workplace violence, but Marcia explains that trauma can stem from many different experiences in professional environments. She shares examples of workplace situations that can trigger traumatic responses and how those experiences can affect employees in very different ways.

    Norine and Marcia also explore how employers and organizational leaders can better identify risks, assess workplace culture, and provide meaningful support for employees who are navigating difficult experiences on the job. The conversation closes with Marcia courageously sharing her own personal workplace story and the lessons she learned along the way.

    This episode is an important discussion for professionals, leaders, and anyone navigating workplace challenges while trying to maintain their well-being and sense of purpose.


    🌿Connect with Marcia Bolden
    Website: www.marciabolden.com
    Email: [email protected]
    Facebook: Em Bolden
    Clubhouse: Marcia Bolden

    Book (Available on Amazon)
    A Cloud of Witnesses: A Sister's Survival Guide for the Workplace


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos


    #WorkplaceTrauma #WorkplaceWellness #LeadershipDevelopment #EmployeeSupport #WomenInLeadership #ProfessionalGrowth #MentalHealthAtWork #WomenEmpowerment #Sisterhood #PodcastForWomen


    57 min
  • Episode 23: Discovering Your Inner Power: Healing After Divorce and Building Healthy Co-Parenting | Terrelle Smith-Bradford

    In this inspiring episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine sits down with author and motivational speaker Terrelle Smith-Bradford to discuss healing, self-discovery, and finding your inner power after divorce.

    Terrelle opens up about the domino effects of divorce and how one major life decision can create ripple effects in every area of your life. She shares her personal journey of navigating the emotional challenges of separation while remaining committed to creating a healthy co-parenting relationship for the sake of her daughter.

    Through journaling, therapy, self-care, and personal reflection, Terrelle was able to heal from the pain of divorce and emerge as a stronger, more self-aware woman. Her story is a powerful reminder that even in life’s most difficult transitions, growth and healing are possible.

    This conversation offers encouragement for anyone navigating divorce, co-parenting, or personal transformation after a major life change.

    🌿Connect with Terrelle Smith-Bradford
    Facebook: Terrelle Smith-Bradford
    Twitter & LinkedIn: I am Terrelle
    Instagram: @terelle_sellingfla

    📚Books (Available on Amazon)
    -The Domino Effect of Divorce: How One Decision Can Cause a Chain Reaction in Your Life
    -Becoming a Better Me: A 45-Day Motivational Journal


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos


    #DivorceRecovery #CoParenting #HealingAfterDivorce #WomenEmpowerment #PersonalGrowth #SelfDiscovery #LifeAfterDivorce #WomenSupportingWomen #Sisterhood #PodcastForWomen


    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 22: Upgrading Your Mindset: Coach Kisha Woods on Resilience, Identity, and Personal Transformation

    In this powerful episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine sits down with mindset coach Kisha Woods to talk about resilience, identity, and the power of transforming your mindset.

    Kisha shares her incredible life story, from being born in a federal penitentiary and navigating a troubled teenage life to becoming the strong, accomplished woman she is today. Through determination, personal growth, and a commitment to changing her mindset, Kisha was able to overcome the obstacles placed in her path and step into her purpose.

    During this conversation, Kisha opens up about the experiences that shaped her journey and how upgrading your mindset can change the direction of your life. Her story is a powerful reminder that where you start does not determine where you can go.

    If you’ve ever felt stuck in your circumstances or struggled to believe in your own potential, this episode will inspire you to rethink your mindset and reclaim your power.


    🌿Connect with Kisha WoodsWebsite: http://www.upgradedmindsetz.life/
    Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Clubhouse: Coach Kay Wds


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos


    #MindsetShift #PersonalGrowth #Resilience #OvercomingAdversity #WomenEmpowerment #MindsetCoach #SelfDevelopment #Transformation #Sisterhood #PodcastForWomen


    51 min
  • Episode 21: Turning Pain into Power: Author Leah M. Forney on Healing, Resilience, and Rising Above Trauma

    In this powerful episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine sits down with author and speaker Leah M. Forney to discuss her extraordinary journey of resilience, healing, and transformation.

    Leah opens up about the difficult circumstances she faced early in life, including being born addicted to drugs and surviving sexual assault. With courage and honesty, she shares how those painful experiences could have defined her life, but instead became the fuel that pushed her to rise, heal, and step into her purpose.

    Through determination, faith, and personal growth, Leah turned her pain into power and built a life dedicated to helping other women overcome trauma and reclaim their voices. Her story is a powerful reminder that your past does not determine your future.

    This inspiring conversation highlights the strength of the human spirit and the power of resilience, healing, and purpose.


    🌿Connect with our guest
    Website: www.leahmforney.com
    Email: [email protected]
    Facebook, TikTok, Clubhouse: Leah M. Forney
    Instagram: @leah_m_forney

    🌿Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos


    #TurningPainIntoPower #TraumaSurvivor #HealingJourney #WomenEmpowerment #Resilience #OvercomingAdversity #SexualAssaultSurvivor #PersonalGrowth #Sisterhood #PodcastForWomen


    58 min
  • Episode 20: Overcoming & Leading Through Adversity: Erica Baird on Women in Leadership and Climbing the Corporate Ladder

    In this powerful episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine sits down with Erica Baird for a candid conversation about leadership, resilience, and navigating corporate America as a woman.

    Erica shares her personal journey of overcoming adversity, discovering her voice, and growing into a leader while navigating the challenges that often come with climbing the corporate ladder. Together, Norine and Erica discuss the importance of sustainable leadership, women supporting women, and the role male allies can play in creating more equitable spaces for women to succeed.

    Erica also opens up about the realities of being a Black woman in corporate America and how those experiences shaped her leadership style and determination to rise. She offers valuable insights and advice for women who aspire to grow professionally while remaining authentic and grounded.

    If you are working toward leadership, navigating workplace challenges, or striving to advance in your career, this episode will leave you encouraged and inspired.


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos


    #WomenInLeadership #CorporateLeadership #WomenInBusiness #BlackWomenInBusiness #LeadershipDevelopment #CareerGrowth #WomenEmpowerment #WomenSupportingWomen #CorporateAmerica #PodcastForWomen

    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 19: Words Hurt: How to Heal from Hurtful Words and Protect Your Peace

    In this episode of Save Our Sisters Unplugged, Norine opens up about a childhood experience that reminds us of an important truth—words do hurt.

    We’ve all heard the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” The reality is that hurtful words can leave emotional scars that stay with us long after the moment has passed.

    Norine shares a personal story from her childhood and offers practical tips on how to overcome the pain caused by hurtful words. She discusses how to protect your peace, rebuild your confidence, and refuse to allow someone else’s words to define your worth.

    If you’ve ever struggled with criticism, bullying, or negative comments that affected your self-esteem, this episode will remind you that your value is not determined by what others say about you.

    Tune in for encouragement, healing, and a reminder that you have the power to rise above hurtful words.


    🌿 Connect with Norine C. Fahie
    📧 Share your story: [email protected]
    📚 Buy The Bonds of Sisterhood: https://tbos2025.net/
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/saveoursisterssos


    #WordsHurt #EmotionalHealing #SelfWorth #MentalWellness #OvercomingHurt #ProtectYourPeace #WomenEmpowerment #Sisterhood #PersonalGrowth #PodcastForWomen


    24 min

About Save Our Sisters Unplugged

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Save Our Sisters Unplugged is a women-centered podcast focused on healing, resilience, and reclaiming your voice. Hosted by Norine C. Fahie, author of The Bonds of Sisterhood: A Guide to Building Your…