Words 4 Life

Welcome to another Words 4 Life discussion. Today we have free flowing conversation with Eva Forde, MSSW. Eva is the founder of Rich Social Worker and is a performance coach for social workers and others looking to leverage their skills in the market place.

In our discussion we talk about the illusion of titles, striving for your purpose instead of the accolades or money but understanding we need to work educate ourselves and put the right systems in place.

In this episode we reference:

"Paper Chasers", Sermon by Michael Todd - https://youtu.be/kfy3MchEfoQ

"Grace Over Grind", Book by Shae Bynes - https://www.amazon.com/Grace-Over-Grind-Business-Grinding-ebook/dp/B0781R2RMS

Connect with Eva Forde:

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClbzL0-fX_5Eyimn-0qHChQ

Website - https://www.richsocialworker.com/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/richsocialworker/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/evafordeonline

We end this podcast with a Words 4 Life track featuring Dr. Rupert Bushner, Jr.

Get more information about Be More Today (Words 4 Life tracks, podcasts, apparel, virtual workouts and more) at https://www.bemoretoday.com #paperchasers #graceovergrind #richsocialworker #bemoretoday #words4life

Welcome to another Words 4 Life discussion. Today we have real conversation with Minister Debi Dixon. In our discussion we get into the unconventional journey GOD lead her through and how her faith has brought her to this level of success. She also gets into the latest challenge God brought her through.

Get more information about Words 4 Life (tracks, podcasts, apparel and social media) at https://www.bemoretoday.com/words4life

Connect with Debi Dixon through her website - https://debidixonmusic.com/

Welcome to another Words 4 Life discussion. Today we have Craig Crawford the co-executive producer of USA Network's reality sitcom "The Rev". Craig is also a music producer and CEO of Life Jam Entertainment, Inc.

In our discussion we get into one of the toughest things God has pulled him through and how he learned belief is nice but trust is better.

Get more information about Words 4 Life (tracks, podcasts, apparel and social media) at www.words4life.today

Check out USA Network's reality sitcom "The Rev"

Connect with Craig Crawford

Website - http://www.craigcrawfordplayers.com/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/craigcrawfordplayers/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheCraigCrawfordPlayers

Twitter - https://twitter.com/CraigCrawford6

Welcome to another Words 4 Life discussion. In this episode we conclude the conversation I had with Grammy nominated producer Lionel Bermingham. Throughout his musical journey, Lionel has worked along with well-known artists such as Sean Paul, Taj from SWV, Allure, Lumidee, Beenie Man, Betty Wright, Carter Banks, Jabba, as well as international artists Tarkan and Snap, just to name a few. Lionel co-executive produced the single “Move Ya Body” which reached number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and eventually spiked to the top 5.

Part 2 of our discussion includes the benefits of having a tribe, the reality of the music/entertainment industry, the power of relationships and so many other wisdom nuggets.

Connect with Lionel

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/berminghammusicgroup/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008309491550

You can get more information about Words 4 Life (tracks, podcasts, apparel and social media) at www.words4life.today

Welcome to another Words 4 Life discussion. In this episode I have an open conversation with Grammy nominated producer Lionel Bermingham. Throughout his musical journey, Lionel has worked along with well-known artists such as Sean Paul, Taj from SWV, Allure, Lumidee, Beenie Man, Betty Wright, Carter Banks, Jabba, as well as international artists Tarkan and Snap, just to name a few. Lionel co-executive produced the single “Move Ya Body” which reached number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and eventually spiked to the top 5.

Our discussion includes one of his most memorable success stories, the toughest thing God pulled him through, his view of real success and so many other wisdom nuggets.

Connect with Lionel using the links below

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/berminghammusicgroup/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008309491550

You can get more information about Words 4 Life (tracks, podcasts, apparel and social media) at https://www.bemoretoday.com/words4life

Welcome to another Words 4 Life discussion. In this episode I have a candid conversation with Nerva Altino and some of the lessons he learned in life. Nerva Altino is a virtuoso classical pianists, a gifted composer and arranger as well as a professional pipe organist. As a Haitian American his journey and perspective is unique.

Our discussion includes how one performance exponentially challenged his faith, his near death experience with COVID 19, his new book and so many other wisdom nuggets.

Connect with Nerva

Website - http://www.thealtinobrothers.com/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/AltinoBrothers

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thealtinobrothers/

You can get more information about Words 4 Life at https://www.bemoretoday.com/words4life

In celebration of Black History Month, Be More Today is organizing a 4 mile Fundraiser event. This year, we will be supporting the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH).The 4 mile race can be done from February 1st until February 28th virtually. For those who want to meet in person, we will doing an in person 4 mile run on Sunday, February 21st. Walkers will begin at 11:30 and runners will begin at 12 pm on 1/21/21 with more details to follow for all registered participants. All proceeds from the race will go to further the work of ASALH. To sign up visit https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Brooklyn/BMTFORBHM4MILEFUNDRAISERRUN Please read more about this amazing organization at https://asalh.org/

Welcome to another Words 4 Life discussion. In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Jules. He's a gifted speaker who has been blessed with outstanding leadership skills and has been a pastor for over 30 years. Dr. Jules has a heart for ministry and is not afraid to talk about the highs and lows of his journey.

Our discussion includes what made him leave the church, the lesson of perseverance, keys to being a good leader and so many other wisdom nuggets.

Dr. Jules is the pastor of the Community Worship Center in Queens NY - https://cwcsda.com/

You can get more information about Words 4 Life at https://www.bemoretoday.com/words4life

In celebration of Black History Month, Be More Today is organizing a 4 mile Fundraiser event. This year, we will be supporting the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH).The 4 mile race can be done from February 1st until February 28th virtually. For those who want to meet in person, we will doing an in person 4 mile run on Sunday, February 21st. Walkers will begin at 11:30 and runners will begin at 12 pm on 1/21/21 with more details to follow for all registered participants. All proceeds from the race will go to further the work of ASALH. To sign up visit https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Brooklyn/BMTFORBHM4MILEFUNDRAISERRUN Please read more about this amazing organization below or visit their website https://asalh.org/. Established on September 9, 1915 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, they are the Founders of Black History Month and carry forth the work of their founder, the Father of Black History. They continue his legacy of speaking a fundamental truth to the world–that Africans and peoples of African descent are makers of history and co-workers in what W. E. B. Du Bois called, “The Kingdom of Culture.” ASALH’s mission is to create and disseminate knowledge about Black History, to be, in short, the nexus between the Ivory Tower and the global public. They labor in the service of Blacks and all humanity. VISION The vision of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History is to be the premier Black Heritage learned society with a strong network of national and international branches and partners whose diverse and inclusive membership will continue the Woodson legacy. OUR MISSION The mission of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH®) is to promote, research, preserve, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to the global community. STRUCTURE The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH®) is head-quartered in Washington, D.C., temporarily 301 Rhode Island Ave, NW in Washington, DC. The Association operates as local, state, and international branches promoting greater knowledge of African American history through a program of education, research, and publishing. Activities: Sets the annual theme for Black History Month. Establish Annual Black History Theme Publish Annual Black History Theme Learning Resource Package Sponsor annual Black History Kick-Off Events Host Annual Convention and Black History Month Luncheon Establish, nurture and grow ASALH Branches, including campus-based branches & youth guilds. Manage professional Speaker’s Bureau Establish national and local Partnerships Host Essay Contest for undergraduate and graduate students Promote oral, public and local history projects Commemorate the birth of our founder, Dr. Carter G. Woodson The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (EIN: 53-0219640) is a tax-exempt 501 (c)(3) organization. Contributions to ASALH are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Remember, we can only be our best with God.

Welcome to another Words 4 Life discussion. In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with chief fire igniter Shae Bynes. She is the co-founder of Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur and author of over 10 books with "Grace Over Grind: How Grace Will Take Your Business Where Grinding Can't" being her most popular book.

Our discussion includes

- The importance of intimacy with God

- Grace Over Grind

- The adventure of trusting God with everything

- The uniqueness of your walk with God.

Visit with Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur Website: https://kingdomdrivenentrepreneur.com/

Get more information about Words 4 Life at https://www.bemoretoday.com/words4life

In celebration of Black History Month, Be More Today is organizing a 4 mile Fundraiser event. This year, we will be supporting the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH).The 4 mile race can be done from February 1st until February 28th virtually. For those who want to meet in person, we will doing an in person 4 mile run on Sunday, February 21st. Walkers will begin at 11:30 and runners will begin at 12 pm on 1/21/21 with more details to follow for all registered participants. All proceeds from the race will go to further the work of ASALH. To sign up visit https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Brooklyn/BMTFORBHM4MILEFUNDRAISERRUN Please read more about this amazing organization below or visit their website https://asalh.org/. Established on September 9, 1915 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, they are the Founders of Black History Month and carry forth the work of their founder, the Father of Black History. They continue his legacy of speaking a fundamental truth to the world–that Africans and peoples of African descent are makers of history and co-workers in what W. E. B. Du Bois called, “The Kingdom of Culture.” ASALH’s mission is to create and disseminate knowledge about Black History, to be, in short, the nexus between the Ivory Tower and the global public. They labor in the service of Blacks and all humanity. VISION The vision of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History is to be the premier Black Heritage learned society with a strong network of national and international branches and partners whose diverse and inclusive membership will continue the Woodson legacy. OUR MISSION The mission of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH®) is to promote, research, preserve, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to the global community. STRUCTURE The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH®) is head-quartered in Washington, D.C., temporarily 301 Rhode Island Ave, NW in Washington, DC. The Association operates as local, state, and international branches promoting greater knowledge of African American history through a program of education, research, and publishing. Activities: Sets the annual theme for Black History Month. Establish Annual Black History Theme Publish Annual Black History Theme Learning Resource Package Sponsor annual Black History Kick-Off Events Host Annual Convention and Black History Month Luncheon Establish, nurture and grow ASALH Branches, including campus-based branches & youth guilds. Manage professional Speaker’s Bureau Establish national and local Partnerships Host Essay Contest for undergraduate and graduate students Promote oral, public and local history projects Commemorate the birth of our founder, Dr. Carter G. Woodson The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (EIN: 53-0219640) is a tax-exempt 501 (c)(3) organization. Contributions to ASALH are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Remember, we can only be our best with God.

Welcome to episode 28 of the Words 4 Life podcast. In this episode I reconnect with an old friend Cloraine Benoit and discuss some of her challenges in life and how it changed her perspective on life. Cloraine is an experienced psychotherapist who works as a Forensic Social Worker at Maryland Department of Health. She is also a liver transplant survivor.

Our discussion includes

• The importance of perseverance.

Connect with Cloraine Benoit (aka Menmwen Tico)

• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cloraine-benoit-lcsw-c-0b84a07a/

Get more information about Words 4 Life at https://www.bemoretoday.com/words4life

...and remember, we can only be our best with God.

Welcome to episode 27 of the Words 4 Life podcast. In this episode I reconnect with my friend Dr. Seanna-Kaye Denham Wilks and discuss the importance of taking care of yourself. Dr. Seanna-Kaye Denham Wilks is an experienced Clinical Psychologist with a demonstrated record of transformational leadership in the hospital & health care industries, and in social media. Additionally, she is an internationally recognized host and speaker on: mental health stigma; wellness and self-care; wholistic approaches to beauty; healing from trauma; women's health; family health; and youth and young adult health.

Our discussion includes

• What Dr. Seanna-Kaye wishes more people understood about stress.

Connect with Dr. Seanna-Kaye Denham Wilks

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drskdenham/?hl=en

Natural Hair Does Care

• Website: https://www.naturalhairdoescare.com/

Get more information about Words 4 Life at https://www.bemoretoday.com/words4life

...and remember, we can only be our best with God.