The EMBER Project Podcast

In this episode, we get to know my friend Sophia. She was born to a teen mother who unfortunately didn't give her a great start to life. Luckily she and her brother were adopted by their grandparents and are given a few years of peace and love. Then the computer age comes along and ruins it. As always, we hope that you will like, subscribe and most importantly share with someone who might find the information useful. To find out how you can volunteer for The EMBER Project, ⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠. If you are a young mother looking for support, ⁠⁠CLICK HERE⁠⁠.

In this long awaited episode, we get to hear the second installment of Megan's story that began with "Unseen But Unstoppable: "⁠Parenting and Persevering with Anxiety and Undiagnosed ADHD⁠" (you can click it if you want to listen to that interview first) and now continues with Noah's adoption. This is truly a heart warming story and I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. As always, please check us out at www.theemberproject.org to learn more about how you can get involved with what we are doing at The EMBER Project. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please ⁠CLICK HERE⁠ and fill out the volunteer intake form. If you are an early mother looking for support, ⁠CLICK HERE⁠ and tell us a little bit about yourself. As always, Thank You for listening!

Today we talk with Delisa, and discuss how a life of just surviving affected both her and her children. Her oldest, a daughter, also became a teen mom leading Delisa to understand that she wanted more than survival for herself and her family. Fast forward a few years and she publishes a book, Clearing the Room, a personal collection of poetry, which can be purchased from Amazon by clicking ⁠HERE⁠. Please check it out! It is a  journey of love, heartbreak, self discovery and healing.

To find out how you can help with The EMBER Project by donating, being a mentor or volunteering in some way, please ⁠CLICK HERE⁠. If you are a young mother interested in being considered for mentoring, ⁠CLICK HERE⁠.

As always, please like, subscribe and most importantly SHARE our podcast with someone who might find it useful. Thank you for listening!

In this episode we explore connections between precocious puberty, childhood trauma and the connection to teenage pregnancy. We are joined by Lisamarie, a nurse practitioner specializing in functional medicine. To learn more about Lisamarie and what she offers, visit her ⁠Facebook Page Here⁠. To learn more about The EMBER Project, you can visit our ⁠website⁠. To learn more about becoming a mentor or other volunteer opportunities, fill out the⁠ VOLUNTEER INTAKE FORM⁠. If you are an early mother looking for support, ⁠CLICK HERE.⁠ As always, thank you for listening. Please like, subscribe, and most importantly share with someone who may find the information useful.

In this episode, we talk to Kristin, a woman who practically force to give her son up for adoption at 17. Her mother was controlling and manipulative, but in the end, she could not keep Kristin quiet. Kristen now runs Diva Donations, a formal clothing closet dedicated to uplifting students in our community from Jr. high through college. To learn more about what Kristin is doing, ⁠CLICK HERE.⁠ As always, I invite you to learn more about ⁠The EMBER Project⁠. In you are interested in becoming a MENTOR to an early mother or learn how else you can get involved, please fill out the ⁠VOLUNTEER INTAKE FORM⁠ or if you are a n early mother interested in how The EMBER Project can help you,⁠ CLICK HERE. ⁠ Please remember to LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE and to share this episode with someone who might find it useful. Thank you!

In this episode we meet Dee, the grown daughter of a teen mom. We get to hear how her mother’s struggle shaped her to be the independent successful woman she is.

To learn more about The EMBER Project, visit us at www.theemberproject.org. To volunteer please ⁠CLICK⁠ Here and nominate a mother, ⁠CLICK HERE⁠. As always, thank you for listening. Please like, share and subscribe.

My grandmother’s name was Violet, but she was neither shy nor delicate.. She was a fierce woman who protected her 3 daughter’s cost of losing 2 of the 3. This not sound like a story of empowerment, but listen anyway. Grandma Violet will stick with you long after this short listen. To ⁠VOLUNTEER⁠ please fill out the form linked. To ask to be considered for The EMBER Project, please ⁠CLICK HERE.⁠

In this episode we have the pleasure of talking to Melissa Winston, author of "Mothers of the Projects". You can find her book on Amazon by ⁠CLICKING HERE⁠. I can't wait for my copy to arrive today! Remember, to become a volunteer or mentor, please ⁠CLICK HERE⁠ to fill out the volunteer intake form. Or to ask to be considered for the project as a mentee, or to nominate an early mother for consideration,⁠ CLICK HERE.⁠ As always, thank you for listening! Please like, subscribe and share!

In our first two part episode, we meet Megan. A young woman learning to navigate her mental health challenges at the same time as she learns what it means to parent a child on the Autism spectrum. Then, make sure you listen to part two on January 16th, when Megan and Noah share a VERY SPECIAL day with The EMBER Project and our listeners. Remember to like and subscribe to our podcast, and share it with whomever you think might find it useful. To find out more about The EMBER Project, check us out at www.theemberproject.org.

In this episode, we talk about an excerpt blog by Seth Godin about choosing your motivation and how choosing the wrong motivation can actually hurt you.