Welcome to another enlightening episode of A DOPE Public Health Podcast! Join your host Demonte, as he sits down with the remarkable Shamika 'Essence' Miller, CEO of UnEarthed Botanicals. In this captivating conversation, delve into Miller's inspiring journey into the world of herbalism and holistic health. Discover why Miller believes that plants are our oldest ancestors and the profound wisdom they hold for our well-being. As the founder of Love What Grandma Said, she brings forth the invaluable teachings passed down through generations. Moreover, Miller's expertise extends beyond herbalism ..read more

In this episode of A DOPE Public Health Podcast, host Demonte sits down with Winston W. Wright, MPH, for an enlightening conversation on the intersection of public health and accessibility. As the cohost of The Healthcare Hustle Podcast, Winston brings a unique perspective shaped by his journey into the field of public health and his commitment to making healthcare accessible to all. Winston shares insights into his journey, discussing how he found his passion for public health and the pivotal moments that led him to where he is today. Through his work, he sheds light on the challenges and opp ..read more

Get ready for an insightful episode on A DOPE Public Health Podcast! ?️ Demonte connects with the dynamic duo, Shareela Allen, LCSW, and Natasha Thomas, LMFT, founders of Change Therapeutic Services. In this engaging conversation, they unravel the secrets behind their decision to work together and debunk the myth that you can't work with friends. Spoiler alert: their incredible bond enhances their professional collaboration! Discover the heartwarming story of how family support played a pivotal role in their journey, challenging the notion that family can't be a driving force behind success. M ..read more

Welcome to A DOPE Public Health Podcast! In this episode, your host, Demonte, engages in a captivating conversation with Larry McKenzie, a seasoned professional with almost two decades of experience in the dynamic world of real estate. Join us as we delve into Larry's inspiring journey, gaining valuable insights into the highs, lows, and pivotal moments that have shaped his remarkable career. Larry McKenzie, a distinguished member of Premier Real Estate Group LLC, shares his wealth of knowledge and expertise in the real estate industry. Discover the strategies and mindset that have kept him at ..read more

Welcome to a powerful episode of A DOPE Public Health Podcast.  In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting with the remarkable Kenneth Biami. Mr. Biami's story is one of discipline, motivation, and transformation—a journey reignited after a visit to his primary care physician, which also sparked his incredible weight loss journey. Kenneth Biami, a Black Belt and dedicated student at Kempo Goju Dojo is an African American-owned and operated dojo located on 18th and Atkinson in Milwaukee, WI. Tune in as he delves into the world of martial arts, where discipline and dedication have be ..read more

Yooooo! In the latest episode of A DOPE Public Health Podcast, your host, Demonte, sits down with the charismatic Ramsey Thunder, the voice behind 'So Says Mr. Thunder.' Get ready for an engaging conversation that transcends health equity and dives into faith, wisdom, and more. In this episode, Ramsey shares the essence of his podcast, 'So Says Mr. Thunder,' describing it as an 'audio encyclopedia of wisdom.' Discover how Mr. Thunder and his guests aim to deliver '10 minutes of your best,' offering clear and precise insights that captivate your ears from start to finish. Not only is this epis ..read more

Welcome to Episode 26 of A DOPE Public Health Podcast. In this episode, we introduce you to the incredibly talented C-Red, a rapper, songwriter, and healer who also happens to be a dedicated Urologic Surgery Resident. Join us as we explore the diverse talents and passions that define C-Red's world. Not only is she a gifted artist who seamlessly blends her love for music with her commitment to medicine, but she's also the creative force behind the renowned freestyle series, #whitecoatwednesdays. But there's more to the excitement! On the very day of this podcast release, C-Red's highly anticipa ..read more

Peace & Love! Welcome to Episode 25 of A DOPE Public Health Podcast. In this illuminating episode, we introduce you to Marina, a multi-talented creative with a remarkable ability to bring communities together. Join us as we explore Marina's wide-ranging creative pursuits, from captivating dance lessons to joyful dog-walking adventures. Marina's creative endeavors serve as a powerful force for uniting people, and we delve into how her talents contribute to the well-being and unity of the communities she touches. In acknowledgment of National Suicide Prevention Month, Marina candidly shares ..read more

Welcome to the "We Got the Jazz" episode of A DOPE Public Health Podcast! In this special episode, we are joined by Jasmine Leonard, MPH, for an insightful conversation about her inspiring public health journey. Jasmine Leonard, a passionate advocate for health equity, takes us on a captivating exploration of her experiences and achievements in the field of public health. From her educational pursuits to her impactful work in communities, Jasmine shares her expertise and insights on addressing health disparities and promoting health equity for all. During our conversation, we delve into the va ..read more

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Dr. Ritch Hall II, founder and CEO of Psychworks, LLC. In this episode, we delve into Dr. Hall's journey into mental health and explore how his unique connection with Demonte began through TikTok. Dr. Hall's passion for mental health is evident as he shares his personal experiences and the challenges he faced along the way. We discuss his motivation to create Psychworks, LLC, a platform aimed at providing accessible mental health resources and support to individuals from all walks of life. During our conversation, Dr. Hall sheds light on the importa ..read more