I sit down with Author Simone Brown to discuss her newly published children's book; Selah Has a Secret. About the book Selah Has a Secret: It's about Selah who has a family secret and is determined to protect her family. Like many other children, Selah lives at home with a parent who struggles with the disease of addiction. Most days, Selah is happy and playful, but her father's problem sometimes makes her feel afraid and alone. One day, Selah's thoughts make it difficult for her to make it through the school day until she met with Ms. G. the school psychologist. Join Selah as she learns about ..read more

How do you see yourself? When you look in the mirror do you see someone beautiful or something that needs to be fixed or look better. I share my emotional journey to being content and how I've dealt with body dysmorphia since I was a teenager.  What is body dysmorphia you ask? It's a flawed and sometimes distorted image of how someone views themselves, especially when they look in the mirror.  This topic is not discussed, but we'll get into it and have guests on the next episode to continue this discussion even further.  ..read more

I'm back after a long hiatus with Season 2-episode 1. I catch everyone up on the challenges I've been facing emotionally. I encourage everyone who are creating vision boards, vision journals to seek the Most High for the steps to the vision. The steps and the plan are just as important as the vision itself.  We end the episode with some Speak Life words. Welcome to Season 2, we have more episodes, guests, and some interesting topics for this season. Join us on this podcast platform and on our Youtube channel, Emotional Pieces Podcast.  ..read more

In this episode I continue to discuss the the series of rejection. I reflect on when I suffered from Covid-19 2 years ago and the rejection that I faced from a hospital during that time. It's hard to believe it's been 2 years already! The details of my survival through Covid-19 is in the book I co-authored with 9 other authors; Scarry Stories: The Healed Side of Brokenness. Listen and subscribe as I share this portion of my healing journey.  ..read more

Join me and my girls Tina and Tylou and we have a discussion about rejection and relationships.  Whether it's friendship or love and how it's affected us as women today.  I'm sure every woman or anyone for that matter can identify with this topic.  This episode is a part of the rejection series and how it affects us emotionally.  It's all about healing and becoming better.  ..read more

Listen as my oldest son Dom and I have a real discussion about having a young mom as a mother, rejection, and our healing journey together.  ..read more

When we are dealing with rejection, we have to learn to confront some things on the path to emotional healing.  Listen and share in the first series of Dealing with Rejection.  ..read more

I just celebrated 30 years of marriage with my husband, Colin, who is my first special guest.  He shares some insight as he has witnessed me on the emotional healing journey.  We both share some marriage advice for those that want to be married, have significant others, and or newlyweds.  Most of all, we're ourselves, having fun and sharing what got us to 30 years!!! ***The episode portrait was drawn in 1994 when we lived in Bedfordshire, England ..read more

When we experience a loss, either from the death of a loved one, job, relationship, or something traumatic with our health, it's important for those of us that compartmentalize things to ask for help.  We can still do our normal things, but it's important that if you are mourning to ask for help and prayer, because those closest to us can't see what's going on within us to know that we're actually screaming on the inside. Take your cape off, ask for help.  It's ok ..read more

Continuation of the definition of hard-heartedness and what was the root cause of it in my life.  Due to the domestic violence that I witnessed as a child, it caused me to have a view of women that was wrong.  Any woman that has suffered domestic violence is strong and courageous, especially those who have gotten out of those situations.  This episode is dedicated to all the women who suffered domestic violence, including my mother, the most courageous and bravest woman I know.  ..read more