From very early on in her childhood, Abiola Abrams learned the importance of finding her own voice, being herself and creating her own path. As the daughter of immigrant parents who came to the United States from Guyana, Abiola and her family were often bullied and...
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Why Your YOU Time is Irreplaceable: Words of Affirmation to Help You Remember That
This weekend, or whatever day it is that you happen upon this episode, be sure you have some YOU time in your schedule. YOU time is your time to replenish, to have some breathing space, to meditate, to hear your own thoughts -- or to not think at all, time to just be....
Doing the Work, Focusing on Community and Creating Space for Self-Care with fayemi shakura
fayemi shakur is a rebel, a quiet rebel, but a rebel nonetheless. Artistic as a child from the very beginning, hip hop, photography, art and an interest in social justice shaped her life early on, but it was learning about -- and reaching out to -- political prisoners...
How to Start Over and Make a Statement with Vintage Boutique Owner Monique Alvarez
When Monique Alvarez was in college pursuing a degree in communications, she knew one thing: It wasn't for her. The Syracuse, New York, native dreamt of moving to New York City and getting a career in fashion, which she did -- leaving college in her third year, and...
Why You Must Remember That For Now Is Not Forever
"For now is not forever..." This is a new mantra I've adopted thanks to the wisdom of one of my best friends, Erica, who said this phrase to me when I spoke to her about my trepidation about a move I'm planning to make. I've been having some ambiguity about the...
How to Create a Sexy Business and Life!
We all love a little something sexy... I don't care who you are. Something sexy is that thing that turns you on, that lights you up. And at the end of each Support is Sexy podcast episode, when I say "go out there and create something sexy," I mean it! A sexy life, a...
Go Big or Go BIGGER!
If you're like me you have areas of your life where, yes, you've gone big, and yes, you've accomplished some and sure, you're proud of that. But you also have areas where, if you're really honest with yourself, you know you can go BIGGER. What's holding you...
Building a Conscious Business with The Corporate Yogi Julie Zuzek
"Never let them see you cry..." was some of the worst advice that conscious business coach Julie Zuzek says she has ever received during her 20-year corporate career. Instead of being the "tough guy" in her corporate gig, Julie realized that what she needed to do was...
Business Coach Kelly Roach on Building Your Growth Mindset and Becoming an Unstoppable Entrepreneur
For Kelly Roach, CEO of Kelly Roach Coaching, the word "no" is not the ending, it is just the beginning. Since she was a little girl growing up with her big family in Pennsylvania, Kelly says she heard "no" a lot due to limited resources and knew that if she...
Nefertite Nguvu, Director of Common’s ‘Love Star,’ on Independent Filmmaking and Shaping the Narrative of Black Women in Film
Filmmaker Nefertite Nguvu first fell in love with film when her mother took her to see Gordon Parks's classic film, The Learning Tree, at a local film festival when she was a child. Since then, the Newark, New Jersey, native has known that utilizing the powerful...
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