In this powerful episode, we sit down with D. Butler, an inspiring individual who has faced significant adversity and is now on a path to holistic wellness. D. shares his incredible journey through challenges such as strained relationships with parents, a lack of support systems, and the experience of homelessness. Despite these obstacles, he has emerged stronger, using his experiences as fuel for growth.

D.Butler is not just an athlete, but also a devoted father and co-parent, navigating the complexities of fatherhood while working towards personal healing and wellness. He speaks candidly about his past, the lessons learned, and how he is now focusing on holistic wellness—mentally, emotionally, and physically—to be the best version of himself for his family.

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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Lovely Marshall, a wife, mother, and unstoppable force from Kansas City. Lovely shares her deeply moving journey, shedding light on overcoming mental health struggles and how she found strength and empowerment not only for herself but for others.

Through her story, she discusses the importance of believing in yourself, pushing through adversity, and the ongoing process of healing. Lovely’s passion for uplifting people and supporting mental health awareness is both inspiring and motivational.

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In this solo episode of The WeAreVon Podcast, host Von dives into the psychology of New Year's resolutions and explores why so many of us struggle to keep them. As we approach the new year, Von examines the mental and emotional barriers that lead to the failure of our resolutions, drawing from research and personal insight.

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Tune in to hear Von’s thoughts on why our New Year's resolutions often don’t stick and how you can approach 2024 with a healthier mindset and clearer path to success.

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In this powerful episode of theWe Are Von Podcast, host Von sits down with Kway, an inspiring woman who shares her journey through grief, faith, and the pressures of social media. Kway reflects on the loss of a loved one, how it tested and strengthened her faith, and the ways she found solace and purpose by following her passion. The conversation also delves into the impact of chasing an image on social media and how Kway transitioned from being influenced by the online world to profiting from it authentically. This episode is a heartfelt and motivational guide for anyone navigating loss, rediscovering faith, or pursuing their dreams.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

• Kway’s personal journey through grief and the lessons it taught her.

• How faith became a cornerstone of Kway’s healing and growth.

• The realities of chasing an image on social media and the pressures it brings.

• Insights on monetizing social media while staying true to your values.

• Encouragement to pursue your passion and find your true purpose.

Highlights:

• Kway shares the story of losing a loved one and its impact on her mental health.

• The role faith played in helping Kway navigate grief and find meaning.

• A candid discussion about the dangers of chasing trends and images on social media.

• Kway’s advice on using social media platforms to build a brand authentically.

• Practical tips for aligning your passion with purpose and profiting from it.

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• Kway’s Instagram Accounts (@kwaycooks) and@kaitlynn_walker

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In our first mini-sode conversation with Tre, we get into what it means to be grounded with self and what it takes to get there. Tre is a native of NC, and I was able to catch up with him while visiting Houston.

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In this week’s episode, we sit down with a Houston-based father who’s navigating the challenges of raising two children post-divorce. He opens up about the complexities of co-parenting, adjusting to life as a single dad, and how he’s learned to prioritize his own self-care amidst it all.

This heartfelt conversation is a powerful reminder that self-care is essential for all parents, not just moms. Our guest shares how he’s rebuilding his life, managing emotional well-being, and seeking support systems to stay strong for both himself and his children.

Key Takeaways:

• Balancing Fatherhood & Self-Care: Tips on how to take care of yourself while managing the demands of fatherhood.

• The Realities of Co-Parenting: Insight into the challenges and rewards of sharing parenting responsibilities after divorce.

• Rebuilding Life After Divorce: Practical steps for moving forward and establishing new routines as a single parent.

• The Importance of Support Systems: Why having a strong network of friends, family, or professionals is key to mental and emotional well-being.

Whether you’re a parent going through a similar transition or just looking for tips on handling life’s challenges, this episode offers valuable advice and inspiration.

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In this Solo-Sode, we will hit on how to stay very mindful and demure this holiday season. Rather you decide to stay home or you giving auntie Ann another chance this year, we will get into it!

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In this episode, I’m sitting down with Tyrin Dixon, from Louisiana, with a powerful story of resilience and healing. Tyrin opens up about the heartbreaking loss of his grandmother while he was in college, followed by the passing of his uncle—two events that reshaped his view of grief and forced him to confront his own mental health in new ways.

As we talk, Tyrin shares what it was like to experience such profound loss at a young age and how it impacted his journey through college and beyond. We explore the unique ways that grief shows up in our lives, especially within our communities, and how Tyrin has learned to honor his loved ones while caring for himself.

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This is a deeply moving conversation about loss, love, and the importance of mental health. Join us as Tyrin shares how he found strength in vulnerability and why it’s essential to give yourself grace through the healing process.

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In this powerful episode, we’re joined by Jasmine Dolcine, who shares her journey of managing mental health while growing up in a Caribbean household in New York and eventually transitioning to life in Houston. Jasmine opens up about the cultural nuances and expectations that shaped her experiences with mental health from a young age and how moving to a different city and state impacted her growth and healing process.

Together, we discuss her challenges, from cultural stigmas to finding her voice in spaces where mental health was seldom spoken about. Tune in to hear about resilience, adaptation, and the importance of building community and support wherever you are.

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Growing Up in a Caribbean Household

Finding Community and Support

Breaking Generational Stigmas and Therapy

Message for Others

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