In this episode, I sit down with my sister Miriam to reflect on the beauty of our relationship, even from a distance. Though life circumstances and our age gap meant we didn’t grow up side by side, our bond has grown strong through love and open communication. We talk about the art of staying connected, the healing lessons from a book she recently read, and the joy of having her join me on this journey. This episode is also a warm introduction, as she will be appearing more often on The Poetry of Life.

“At 50, I found myself at crossroads facing fear, yet fueled by faith and a fire I couldn’t ignore. In this episode, I share the journey of rediscovering my purpose, reconnecting with my spiritual gifts, and learning to live from the soul. If you’ve ever wondered if it’s too late to start again, this one’s for you.”

Today I talk to you about how life wrote my book 111 My Reflections. I walk you through how I found inspiration in everyday life whether my own unraveling or conversations. I also share some reflections from the book and give you a commentary to my thoughts in the moments and also insight on what I think of them now. Just a way to show you that life is poetry in motion.

In this final part of Maggie’s heartbreaking yet powerful journey, she opens her heart as a mother still searching for answers. She shares her reflections, the quiet strength that keeps her going, and a message of hope for anyone navigating the loss of a loved one.

This is more than a story about disappearance it’s about the depth of love, the ache of unanswered questions, and the light we hold on to in the darkest places.

In this second part of my conversation with Maggie, she continues to share the heartbreaking story of her son’s disappearance. She opens up about their final conversations, the subtle signs she now sees in hindsight, and the painful puzzle she’s tried to piece together from the accounts of those who last saw him. Through her words, we follow the trail of a mother’s love, determination, and unshakable hope.

Trigger Warning: This episode contains sensitive content related to the disappearance of a child and long-term grief. Please listen with care.

I sit down with my friend Maggie, a mother whose son went missing over 20 years ago. She relates the heartbreak, unanswered questions, and enduring hope that has defined her journey. She opens up about the day her son disappeared, the long search that followed, the emotional toll of living in the unknown, and the message she holds for other parents with missing children. This is a powerful conversation about love, resilience, and what it means to keep hope alive when the world forgets.

In this episode of The Poetry of Life, I reflect on a whirlwind season of milestones in my family from high school and college graduations to an 18th and a 30th birthday all celebrated within weeks of each other. I share how intentional parenting helped cultivate a deep, lasting bond between my children despite age gaps and life changes. Through stories of laughter, support, and shared traditions, this episode is a touching tribute to sibling love, the power of presence, and the beauty of raising and being raised by my children.

In this episode, I open up about my personal experience with infidelity in my marriage the moments that broke me, the questions I asked myself, and the journey of trying to heal while still holding everything together. It’s a vulnerable conversation about trust, self-worth, and the hard choices we face in love. I also invite you into a space of support and connection, because none of us should have to go through this alone. For anyone wishing for a community of support please feel free to email me on [email protected] we all need each other.

Episode Summary:

In the final part of my powerful conversation with Angel Mutandadzi, we explore the heart of what keeps her going and her unwavering sense of purpose. Angel opens up about the inner drive that fuels her ambition, the moments that tested her strength, and the resilience that continues to shape her journey. From building a business rooted in impact to rising above personal and professional storms, Angel’s story is a masterclass in perseverance. This episode is a reminder that when you know your “why,” no setback can stop your forward motion.

In Part 3 of my powerful conversation with entrepreneur and author Angel Mutandadzi, we dive deeper into the lasting impact of childhood trauma on our adult relationships. Angel introduces us to the Mirror of the Unhealed Pattern theory—a concept that reveals how unresolved wounds from our early years often echo through our romantic and personal connections. We explore the ways unhealed pain can disguise itself as love, how trauma bonding can feel like familiarity, and what it means to break the cycle. This episode is a raw, honest, and illuminating journey into self-awareness, healing, and choosing better for ourselves. If you’ve ever wondered why certain patterns keep showing up in your relationships, this conversation is for you.