Victoria Monét is an acclaimed singer-songwriter and record producer renowned for her powerful voice and poignant songwriting. With an impressive career, she has co-written chart-topping hits like Ariana Grande’s “thank u, next” and “7 rings.” Monét’s solo projects, particularly her critically acclaimed EP “Jaguar,” showcase her unique blend of R&B, pop, and funk influences. Her accolades […]
Host Jeff Reed dives into a candid conversation with Hashim LaFond, a father of seven and husband to his high school sweetheart, and the “Helicopter Parent” of ABC’s The Parent Test, about the chaotic stress of trying to keep three women happy simultaneously. Hashim opens up about the unexpected challenges and humorous moments that come with managing the expectations of three important women in his life. Is it really possible to juggle the demands of three women at once and keep them all satisfied? Tune in for a rollercoaster of laughs, relatable struggles, and surprising revelations that will leave you hooked!
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In this powerful episode of “Wounds in the Way,” hosts Apryl Jones and Melissa Reed welcome Amina Buddafly, also known as the former wife of rapper Peter Gunz. Together, they dive into the deeply personal topics of self-love and the guilt that can sometimes accompany prioritizing oneself over loved ones. Amina opens up about her journey to self-acceptance, revealing how she never felt comfortable in her brown skin while living in Germany. It wasn’t until she moved to NYC that she saw others who looked like her being appreciated and considered beautiful, which helped her embrace her own beauty. She also shares a candid confession about her marriage to Peter, explaining that while there was love, a significant factor in her decision to marry was her need for a visa to remain in the USA. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of identity, love, and the importance of self-care.
Join hosts Melissa and Jeff Reed in a thought-provoking exploration of Mother’s Day on their latest podcast episode. Melissa kicks off the discussion by advocating for a complete Mother’s Weekend, suggesting a day where the kids and father can celebrate the mom, and then a separate day of relaxation and self-care away from family obligations. She emphasizes the value of heartfelt creativity and appreciation over materialistic gestures. Jeff, however, presents contrasting views, citing reasons for not going overboard with Mother’s Day plans, which melissa deems nothing less than invalid excuses. The episode culminates in a challenge: What do mothers truly desire on Mother’s Day? Is it the inexpensive yet creatively thoughtful gestures or the grand, elaborate plans? Tune in to unravel the real essence of Mother’s Day beyond material indulgences.
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In this heartfelt episode, host Melissa jumps, headfirst into the intertwining journeys of identity with two remarkable guests, Shaniece and Hripsime. As mothers, professionals, and multifaceted individuals, they candidly explore the complexities of navigating biracial challenges, religious convictions, cultural heritage, and the myriad titles society assigns them. Together, they unveil the profound realization that true identity transcends earthly labels, finding anchorage in faith and understanding their intrinsic worth as daughters of God. Through their shared experiences, they illuminate the path towards walking confidently in purpose, embracing who they are, who they belong to, and their divine calling in life. Tune in for an enriching conversation that resonates with anyone seeking clarity on true identity amidst life’s diverse seasons.
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In this episode of the podcast, hosts Melissa Reed and Paullette Maxwell sit down with guest Mindy to express their thoughts on appreciation and gift-giving for moms. They discuss how many women desire thoughtful and useful gifts that make them feel good, rather than items that merely assist with household chores. The conversation highlights how gifts like cleaning supplies can feel more like gifts to the household rather than personal tokens of appreciation for moms. They emphasize the importance of training children to be considerate and thoughtful gift-givers, a skill that will benefit their future relationships. Mindy, Melissa, and Paullette also explore the need for moms to express their desires openly and without guilt, encouraging a culture where moms receive the appreciation they truly want and deserve.
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