Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers! Welcome to Episode 25: “Forgiving Our Mothers, Healing Ourselves with Jewel” – our season finale!

This season, we’ve talked about relationships and how to strengthen bonds for a better life. We began with romantic partners, then explored our connections with God, and with ourselves. Now, we’re diving into the mother-child relationship.

In this episode, I chat with my good friend, Jewel Jones, who shares her beautiful, complex bond with her mom. Jewel hails from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, with fond memories from both there and her grandparents' farm in the country town of Beirne, AR. As an alumna of an HBCU, she's journeyed through places like Dallas, Texas, and Oakland, CA, wearing the hats of mother, daughter, and sister.

I can't wait for you to hear Jewel's story of love, growth, and family. Join us for an uplifting conversation about forgiving our mothers. Let’s dive in!

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I invite you to join me on a deeply personal journey of healing as I explore the intricacies of my relationship with my mother, while drawing inspiration from Kelly McDaniel's "Mother Hunger," a poignant exploration of the profound impact of maternal deprivation on women's lives.

In this episode, I dive into the impact of lost nurturance and guidance, reflecting on moments of both protection and emotional neglect. Through introspection and empathy, I'll share my experiences navigating the complexities of generational patterns and striving to break free from the cycle of unmet needs. I extend grace to my mother while forging a path toward healing and resilience.

Join me as I navigate the depths of my own emotions and embrace the possibility of healing from past wounds.

Mother Hunger by Kelly McDaniel

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Hi! Welcome back! Season 3 of the Life I Love Podcast is all about relationships, and this month we’re discussing the importance of sustaining a relationship with yourself. On today’s episode, You Deserve to be Known as Yourself, I am honored to chat with Angelica.

Experienced culturally-responsive teacher with a demonstrated history of leadership and positive outcomes among both young and adult learners, Angelica is a lifelong learner residing in the outskirts of Sacramento - Ca’s capital city! Skilled in communication, relationship building, interpersonal skills, and critical thinking, Angelica is a committed education professional with a Master of Arts in Urban Education with an emphasis in Administration & Policy from Loyola Marymount University. She is currently the Managing Director of Leadership Development for TFA Bay Area, and also serves as a wellness coach for the EdWell.

I met Angelica three years ago - and ever since our first interaction - we knew we would be lifelong friends. On today’s episode, we dive into Angelica’s journey with self love where she shares impactful stories and best practices for sustaining a life she loves. Let’s get right into it!

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Episode 22 of the podcast "Accepting Myself Everyday | My Relationship with Myself" is all about self-acceptance and nurturing a positive relationship with oneself. I share reflections from my childhood experiences, and my journey with self-discovery and the importance of cultivating self-awareness without judgment.

The episode emphasizes the transformative power of self-acceptance in fostering meaningful connections, setting boundaries, and navigating life's challenges with resilience.

Drawing parallels with the popular show "Love is Blind," I highlight the significance of looking beyond surface judgments and embracing authenticity in our self-perception. Just as participants on the show strive to connect on a deeper level beyond physical appearances, listeners are encouraged to practice blind self-reflection, self-compassion, and authenticity in their daily lives.

Through thoughtful introspection and intentional self-care practices, listeners are empowered to go on a journey of self-discovery and embrace their unique identity with compassion and understanding.

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Season 3 of the Life I Love Podcast is all about relationships, and this month we’re discussing the importance of sustaining a relationship with God - whoever that may be for you. On today’s episode, "Choosing God Everyday" I am honored to chat with Nicole.

Born in the bay area, Nicole relocated to Southern California when she was 9 years old where she completed her Elementary, Middle, and High school education with honors. After receiving her Bachelors of Science degree in Wellness with an emphasis in Health Promotion with honors from Lincoln University of Missouri, Nicole relocated back to the Bay Area last year and now works as a birth and postpartum doula as well as a Veterinary Technician.

In addition to her passion for healthcare equity, Nicole is very committed and passionate about God and she leverages her TikTok and Instagram platforms to spread God's Word, encouraging and empowering people to draw closer to Christ and to develop a deep-rooted relationship with Him, especially in her generation. She also birthed a podcast called Pray Different Podcast describing the raw and real ins and outs of a woman after Christ’s heart.

In this episode, we zoom into Nicole’s faith journey and learn more about her walk with god. Let’s get right into it!

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In this episode titled "Trusting the Process | My Relationship with God," I share my personal journey of faith and resilience. From a childhood introduction to God by my loving grandmother in a small town church, to facing monumental challenges as a single mother, I share a raw and honest account of wrestling with doubt and ultimately finding strength through trust in God's plan.

Through moments of darkness and uncertainty, I navigate the complexities of faith, highlighting the transformative power of perseverance and the unwavering support of divine guidance.

It is my hope that this episode offers a compelling narrative of hope, reminding listeners to lean into their relationship with God during times of self-doubt, and to trust in the journey towards spiritual growth and understanding.

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In today's episode of "Embracing Self and Marriage," I have a conversation with Liz Love about her journey with her husband, Michael. Liz opens up about their eleven-year marriage, highlighting the significance of personal growth within the context of marriage.

As an army wife, mother, business owner, and veteran, Liz navigates the unique challenges of her roles with grace. She proudly runs Simply Liz Love and is the driving force behind Tiny Human Skincare. Through her writing, community work, and public speaking, Liz shares her experiences authentically.

Her husband, Michael, serves as an Engineer Army officer, sharing Liz's commitment to helping others. Together, they support each other wholeheartedly, with their son, Michael III, serving as another source of inspiration. At just eight years old, Michael III is already making waves as an Autism Warrior and co-owner of Tiny Human Skincare. With their unwavering support, Liz finds strength in both her personal journey and her marriage.

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In Season 3, Episode 18 of the Life I Love Podcast, titled "Modern Day Marriage," host Chas explores the dynamics of her marriage to a southern man as a progressive woman from the Bay Area.

Focusing on sustaining a relationship in the ever-evolving landscape of 2024, Chas shares a valuable tactic to navigate the challenges of marriage. She encourages listeners to create their "5 Agreements," a tool to stay mindful of societal expectations while defining personal truths within the context of marriage.

By adopting this approach, Chas believes individuals can rejuvenate their relationships and redefine them on their own terms, promoting a more fulfilling and authentic connection with their partners.

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