"The Network" with Michael Prejean

"The Network" with Michael Prejean

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"The Network" with Michael Prejean episodes

  • THE NETWORK | Episode 43: "Rawisms" featuring Chief Joy Officer at B.Mo.Raw Brandis Rawls

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    Follow Brandis Rawls on social media:

    Facebook: b.mo.raw

    Instagram: @b.mo.raw

    TikTok: @bmoraw

    Website: www.bmoraw.com

    This week's guest is Brandis Monique Rawls also known as B. Mo. Raw. Brandis is the Chief Joy Officer at B.Mo.Raw. She has the goal of living a life of ease and pleasure and sharing what she has found to help so many others on their journeys. Enjoy this episode filled with Brandis' trademarked "Rawisms."

    Of course, we hit the "Funky Four Corners of Life," and give you the "1 piece of unsolicited advice" that you didn't ask for, but we give it to you anyway.

    Brandis' FUNKY 4

    • Physically: "Just breathe."
    • Mentally: "Fuck them people."
    • Spiritually: "It's Your Life."
    • Financially: "You are the business. You need to behave as such."

      • Brandis' 3 RECOMMENDATIONS

      • Book: The Game of Life and How to Play It by Florence Scovel Shinn
      • Podcast: How to do Yoga when you can't touch your toes.
      • Song: Bag Lady by Erykah Badu

        • Brandis' 1 PIECE OF UNSOLICITED ADVICE

        • "FUCK them people! Everytime!"


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          1 hr 25 min
        • THE NETWORK | Episode 42: "Education is..." featuring Equity Seeking Educator Nichelle Pinkney

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          Twitter: @msnikki_p
          This week's guest is Nichelle Pinkney. Nichelle has trained teachers all over the world as a curriculum director. Her passion is in providing equitable education for all students & teachers.

          Of course, we hit the "Funky Four Corners of Life," and give you the "1 piece of unsolicited advice" that you didn't ask for, but we give it to you anyway.

          Nichelle's FUNKY 4

          • Physically: Stretch every day!
          • Mentally: We are most resilient in community.
          • Spiritually: God puts you in places.
          • Financially: When you give to others, don't expect it back.

            • Nichelle's 3 RECOMMENDATIONS

            • Book: Social Studies for a Better World: An Anti-Oppressive Approach for Elementary Educators
            • Podcast: The Sum of Us
            • Song: Order My Steps by GMWA Mass Choir

              • Nichelle's 1 PIECE OF UNSOLICITED ADVICE

              • You can change your situation. Just get up and do it!


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                53 min
              • THE NETWORK | Episode 41: "Black Girl Tamales" featuring Chef Latoya Larkin

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                Follow Chef Larkin
                Facebook: Black Girl Tamales, LLC
                Instagram: @blackgirltamaleschefdivah
                Twitter: @BlackGirlTamale
                TikTok: @BlackGirlTamale
                Website: www.blackgirltamales.com

                This week's guest is a creative genius, fusion mastermind, and internationally award-winning chef, LaToya Larkin. Lock in as thee Chef Divah guides us down the path and tells us her yet to be finished story from "Food Stamps to Food Mogul."

                Of course, we hit the "Funky Four Corners of Life," and give you "One piece of unsolicited advice" that you didn't ask for, but we give it to you anyway.
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                40 min
              • THE NETWORK | Episode 40: "When Black Men Panic" featuring Dr. Brian L. Turner

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                Follow Dr. Turner:
                Instagram: @nojagr504
                Website: www.drturnerspeaks.wordpress.com
                This week's guest is Clinical Psychologist and Xavier University Department of Psychology Chair, Dr. Brian L. Turner.
                Lock in as we answer some key questions about what black men face in their daily lives, such as:
                --Do black men panic?
                --How do panic and anxiety manifest in black men?
                --What's wrong with black men?
                Of course, we hit the "Funky Four Corners of Life," and give you "One piece of unsolicited advice" that you didn't ask for, but we give it to you anyway.
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                44 min
              • THE NETWORK | Episode 3: "People don't care about your story unless you're successful/#Kanye2020" with Cloud Architect Nicholas Prejean

                Head of Business Development & Co-Owner of web based business New Seneca Village, Nicholas Prejean joins "The Network" to discuss his eye opening experiences as an adolescent, explain why people need to focus on making more money, and to make his case for #Kanye2020.   


                Company name/Website: www.newsenecavillage.com

                Facebook:  Nicholas Prejean

                Instagram: @Nicholas_Ted33 & @New_Seneca

                Twitter:  @Nicholas_Ted33 & @New_Seneca


                Recommended Books:

                • Losing the Race by John McWhorter

                  • Recommended Music:

                  • Alfredo by Freddie Gibbs

                    • Recommended Podcasts:

                    • Cloud N Clear by Tony Safoian

                      • Finally, "You Didn't Ask," but... "Be careful who you take advice from," & "Potential is nothing without performance."

                      40 min
                    • THE NETWORK | Episode 2 (Part 1): "God rewards Perseverance" Pt. 1 w/ Dr. Jeremy Simms Alexander, owner of Miles for Smiles Mobile Dentistry

                      Dr. Jeremy Alexander joins "The Network" to tell his story of perseverance.  From writing his own letter of recommendation for dental school, to being the first person in his class to open his own practice, to filing bankruptcy, and now Miles for Smiles, Dr. Alexander has learned lessons only the way God can teach them.     

                      Web:  www.milesforsmiles.com 

                      Facebook:  Miles For Smiles 

                      Instagram: @milesforsmiles318 

                      Twitter:  @miles4smile 

                      Recommended Author: 

                      • Myles Munroe 

                        • Recommended Music: 

                        • Kirk Franklin Kidz Bop! 

                          • Recommended Podcasts: 

                          • Chris Hogan Show 

                            • Finally, "You Didn't Ask," but...God rewards Perseverance, period!

                            35 min
                          • THE NETWORK | Episode 39 "If you stop, you lose." with artist and dog breeder Taurean Bush

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                            This week's guest is Artist and Dog Guru, Taurean Bush.  Check out Episode 3 of Season 3 as Tory details his journey and shares wisdom from a life of twists and turns.       

                            Lock in as we discuss everything from dogs to art.  Tory also shares colloquialisms that he's learned along the way.  Enjoy this episode Taurean Bush, a man who speaks "dog."  He's pretty good at drawing them as well!       

                            Follow Tory Bush:  

                            Instagram: @ToryBush 

                            Facebook:  Ether Art  

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                            58 min
                          • THE NETWORK | Episode 38: "Kids spell love T.I.M.E." with father and son duo, Tyrone and Semaj Pierre

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                            This week's guests are the dynamic father and son duo, Tyrone and Semaj Pierre.  Hailing from the original 504, which is Baton Rouge Louisiana, the Pierre's are painting a detailed picture of Christian manhood and scholarship attainment.  Tyrone leads the way, while son Semaj also known as the "Slot Machine," just completed his freshman year of high school with a 4.25 GPA.  Semaj is already the recipient of multiple D1 scholarship offers, with more to come as he excels on and off the field.  

                            Lock in as we discuss everything from fatherhood to football.  Tyrone and Semaj also share the best advice they've received, along with their list of recommendeds in "The Exit Ticket."   Enjoy this Father's Day special with Tyrone and Semaj Pierre.   

                            Follow Tyrone and Semaj: 

                            Instagram: 

                            • Father (Tyrone): @9inedawg 
                            • Son (Semaj): @semaj02

                              • Twitter: @_semaj02

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                              51 min
                            • THE NETWORK | Episode 37 "Ceiling Searching" with former NFL player Min. Jeremy Parquet

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                              This week's guest is Minister Jeremy Parquet.  Jeremy is the ONLY professional football player in history to win championships in a College Bowl Game, the NFL Europe World Bowl, the UFL, and a Super Bowl with the Pittsburgh Steelers.  Parquet shares his journey from NORCO, Louisiana to the NFL, from being cut to finding God.  He even shares his battles with mental health in an uplifting Season 3 premiere of The Network.  Hope you enjoy it.  

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                              Instagram: @jeremyparquet

                              Recommended Podcasts:

                              • Knuckleheads
                              • The Pivot

                                • Recommended Reads

                                • "Essentialism" by Greg McKeown

                                  • Recommended Music:

                                  • "Ain't it Fun" by Paramour
                                  • "Firm Foundation" by Maverick City
                                  • "We don't talk about Bruno" from Encanto

                                    • Ya Didn't Ask:

                                    "When emotion runs high, logic runs low."

                                    1 hr 26 min

                                  About "The Network" with Michael Prejean

                                  From the publisher's feed

                                  "The Network" is THE educational podcast designed to help our community navigate the four areas of life that I like to call the Funky 4 Corners. I’ve had the opportunity to interview some of my favorite people with one goal in mind: To help the spiritual, physical, mental and financial health of our people as we navigate this thing called life.