Urban Tools For Change

Urban Tools For Change

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Urban Tools For Change episodes

  • The Art and Science of Beauty: Cosmetics for the Mind and Body
    According to research, there are two primary reasons why women wear makeup. The first reason is camouflage and the second is seduction. So what are women camouflaging and who or what are women seducing. And, why? Today in the Urban Suite, we are discussing this billion dollar industry from two different perspectives. One, the art of makeup. Second, the science guiding this industry. Question, is wearing makeup "vanity" or a necessary "tool" to keep us sane in this unpredictable world? Find out with me, Dr. Lisa LaCon in the Urban Suite as we explore cosmetics for the mind and body. #makeup #cosmetics #urbantoolsforchange #drlisalacon #urbansuite #kimtetterton #andreafairweather #fashionfair
    1 hr 17 min
  • What is Love: Are You Lovable?

    What exactly is this concept of love? Is it a feeling? A mindset? A bundle of emotions? Ultimately, love can be demonstrated in numerous ways. But, the source of love states exactly what love is. Find out in the Urban Suite with me, Dr. Lisa LaCon what is love and if you are lovable, from the source itself as we close out February 2023. #whatislove #drlisalacon #urbansuite #urbantoolsforchange #Godislove

    1 hr 44 min
  • Do You Like Intentional 4Play?

    In the Urban Suite, I welcome the Allens (Sydney and Les, Jr.) discussing their book "Intentional 4 Play". I read this book from cover to cover revealing how to "discover and prioritize your list of non-negotiables" when seeking your partner for life. YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS!!!!! DO YOU HAVE A LIST OF NON-NEGOTIABLES? IF NOT, WHY NOT!?!? #4play #intentional4play #nonnegogiables #alignment #dontsettle

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    51 min
  • Are You Headed for Divorce?

    Did you know that researchers can identify if couples will make it or not, simply by how they communicate with one another? There are four detrimental communication styles (the Four Horsemen) identified by researchers to let you know if you and your partner are engaged in "toxic talk". Find out in the Urban Suite with me, Dr. Lisa LaCon these predictors of divorce.

    #divorce #4horsemen #toxictalk

    1 hr 7 min
  • Love and Marriage: Will Your Marriage Last?

    Today in the Urban Suite, let's talk about love and marriage and how to endure when others around you have divorced. What's the secret? Find out in the Urban Suite with me and my husband, Sean!!!! #loveandmarriage #drlisalacon #married #happilymarried #urbantoolsforchange #urbantools

    1 hr 44 min
  • 5 Cops and a Camera: The Murder of Tyre Nichols

    Last week, in the Urban Suite, I discussed AI in the Black Community. This week, news unfolds about how AI technology assisted in the firing, arrests, and possible conviction of 5 cops charged with second-degree murder to aggravated kidnapping causing bodily harm. SkyCop, pole cameras used throughout Memphis were able to actually protect and serve. Something the police are supposed to do.

    1 hr 7 min
  • AI in the Black Community (pt.2): The Bad and The Ugly
    Are you ready for part 2 of AI in the Black Community? With 70K lay-offs in the tech industry, are tech employers telling us the entire truth about these massive lay-offs? This, my Urbanites is the beginning of the bad and the ugly of AI in the Black Community. You do not want to miss this episode. #artificialintelligence #aiintheblackcommunity #drlisalacon #urbantools #drtimnet
    1 hr 6 min
  • Deconstructing Jealousy

    #jealousy #bitterjealousy #drlisalacon #mentalhealth

    "Why you and not me?" is the foundation of jealousy. Jealousy is an emotional state that can be very destructive (bitter jealousy). Or it can propel you toward your purpose in life. If you are experiencing 'bitter' jealousy, you need to check-out this episode of the Urban Suite to find out how you no longer have to be a victim... a slave of jealousy. Let's deconstruct jealousy in your life with Dr. Lisa LaCon.

    58 min

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Come with me, Dr. Lisa LaCon, in the Urban Suite where we explore mental health topics, through a psychiatric rehabilitation lens to include, but not limited to sex, substance use disorders,…