The Unfiltered by G'Ade

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In this episode, G'Ade expresses gratitude to her listeners and sponsors while introducing her new book, 'Choices Grow.' She discusses the themes of self-reflection, personal growth, and the importance of kindness, especially during the holiday season. G'Ade emphasizes the significance of planting seeds for a better future and encourages listeners to be intentional in their actions and interactions with others.To connect with G'Ade and purchase her books:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this episode of The Unfiltered by Jade, host G'Ade speaks with Jenny Beckford about the transformative journey of starting over at 40. They discuss the fears associated with age and reinvention, the importance of faith and community in personal growth, and the critical steps to take when feeling lost.Jenny shares her experiences of redefining her identity, the role of mindset in change, and the significance of authenticity in connecting with others. The conversation emphasizes that it's never too late to begin anew and encourages listeners to seek support and embrace their true selves.To connect with Jenny:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-beckford-a744b5288/To Connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, Dr. Clete Bulach discusses the five basic human needs: life, control, caring, happiness, and purpose. He explores the historical context of these needs, their interrelationships, and their significance in achieving emotional well-being. The discussion emphasizes the importance of caring in fulfilling these needs and how recognizing unmet needs can lead to personal growth and change. Dr. Bulach also highlights the role of power and control in human behavior and the necessity of having a purpose in life for overall happiness.To connect with Dr. Bulach:https://www.westga.edu/~cbulach/To connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, G'Ade and Martha Breach discuss the complexities of addiction and recovery, emphasizing the importance of understanding addiction beyond stereotypes. Martha shares her personal journey of recovery, the misconceptions surrounding addiction, and the delicate balance between enabling and setting boundaries for loved ones. They explore coping strategies for triggers, the challenges of relapse, and the significance of daily practices in maintaining sobriety. Martha offers encouragement for those beginning their recovery journey, highlighting the importance of taking the first step and seeking support.To connect with Martha:https://marthaburich.com/To connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, G'Ade and Yanique Brevett discuss the significance of career coaching and HR support for small businesses and individuals. Yanique shares her journey into career coaching, emphasizing the need for clarity and guidance in job transitions. They explore the common pitfalls entrepreneurs face regarding HR practices and the importance of proper documentation and systems. The discussion also highlights how to find the right career coach and the benefits of starting career coaching early in education.To Connect with Yanique:https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanique-brevett/To Connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this episode of The Unfiltered by G'Ade, Dr. Tonia Phanor, a communication expert, discusses the intricacies of having difficult conversations. She defines what makes a conversation difficult, the importance of preparation, and effective communication strategies. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-awareness, empathy, and the value of ongoing dialogue in relationships. Dr. Phanor shares insights on handling resistance and the personal growth that can come from engaging in tough discussions.To connect with Dr. Tonia:https://communicatewithconfidence.net/To communicate with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, G'Ade and Pamela Carmichael discuss the financial challenges faced by divorced women, emphasizing the emotional and practical mistakes that can keep them financially stuck. Pamela shares insights on the importance of taking time to process emotions, being proactive in financial management, and the necessity of building a support system. She provides actionable steps for women to regain control over their finances and balance short-term needs with long-term goals, while also highlighting the significance of emotional healing and forgiveness in the journey post-divorce.To Connect with Pamela:https://www.thelifesuccesscompany.com/rebuild-wealth-guide-thanksTo Connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, Dan Parr discusses the EUR Bible, a new translation designed to make the Bible more accessible and understandable to modern readers. He explains the purpose behind the translation, the unique features that set it apart from traditional versions, and addresses criticisms regarding its creation. Dan emphasizes the importance of making the Bible comprehensible for future generations and shares his hopes for its impact on readers' faith journeys.To connect with Dan:https://www.linkedin.com/in/greatvoicetalent/To Connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this enlightening conversation, G'Ade and Vanay Butler delve into the importance of women's healing, exploring personal experiences, generational trauma, and the significance of boundaries. Vanay shares her journey as an empowerment therapist, emphasizing the need for women to give themselves permission to heal and to prioritize self-care. The discussion highlights the impact of societal expectations on women's mental health and the necessity of self-discovery and resilience in the healing process. The conversation concludes with encouragement for women to embrace their power and authenticity in their healing journeys.To connect with Vanay:https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanaybutlertherapist/To Connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this episode of The Unfiltered by G'Ade, host G'Ade speaks with Akeelia Thompson about her book 'A Fall from Grace.' They explore themes of healing, personal growth, and the importance of embracing one's struggles. Akeelia shares her journey of transformation, emphasizing the significance of acknowledging pain and the healing process. The conversation also highlights the necessity of community support and the power of purpose that can emerge from pain. Akeelia's insights provide listeners with practical wisdom for navigating their own challenges and finding their purpose.To connect with Akeelia:https://www.souledintopurpose.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/akeelia-thompson/To Connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this episode of The Unfiltered by G'Ade, David Mendoza III shares his profound journey from surviving to thriving after experiencing PTSD and anxiety as a Marine Corps veteran and federal law enforcement officer. He discusses the challenges he faced, the importance of community support in healing, and addresses common misconceptions about PTSD. David emphasizes the significance of faith and personal growth in overcoming struggles, ultimately inspiring listeners to seek help and find hope in their own journeys.To Connect with David:https://www.booksforhisglory.com/#aboutTo Connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, G'Ade and Felisha McCaskill discuss the Empower Her framework, emphasizing the importance of faith-based leadership for women. Felisha shares her personal journey, the challenges faced by faith-driven women in leadership roles, and the significance of mentorship and community. They explore how to anchor leadership in scripture while maintaining influence in secular spaces and the legacy that faith-driven women can leave for future generations.To connect with Felisha:https://www.felishamccaskill.com/https://iambecominghernow.com/To connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, G'Ade and Kemar Scott delve into the silent struggles men face regarding emotional healing. They discuss the societal pressures that discourage men from expressing their emotions, the impact of unhealed emotional trauma on relationships and fatherhood, and the cultural expectations that define masculinity.The dialogue emphasizes the importance of creating safe spaces for men to express their feelings and the need to redefine strength as emotional honesty and growth. They also highlight the significance of seeking help and the therapeutic benefits of open communication.To Connect with Kemar:@LibaratapoetTo connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this episode of The Unfiltered by G"Ade, host G'Ade speaks with Lorenzo Williams, a nutrition and natural health advocate, about the significant impact of environmental factors on health. They discuss various elements such as pollution, personal care products, climate change, and noise pollution, and how these contribute to chronic illnesses. Lorenzo shares his personal journey as a cancer survivor and emphasizes the importance of nutrition and cleansing the body to combat health issues. The conversation highlights the need for awareness and proactive steps to improve health and well-being.To connect with Lorenzo:https://www.journey2abetterhealth.com/servicesTo connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, G'Ade and Anya-Jean discuss the significance of having a supportive and accountable network, the importance of self-reflection for personal growth, and the necessity of trusting God's timing in our lives. She emphasizes the value of facing disappointment and failure as part of the journey, using the biblical story of Joseph to illustrate perseverance through trials. The conversation concludes with a reminder that our experiences are often meant to benefit others, encouraging listeners to share their stories and support one another.To Connect with Anya-Jean:https://www.linkedin.com/in/anya-jean-wilson-b-s-psychology-ab14a91a7/To connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, G'Ade and Anya-Jean Wilson explore the theme of handling failure and the importance of resilience. Anya-Jean shares her personal experiences with significant setbacks in her career, discussing how these moments shaped her mindset and redirected her path.They delve into the crucial role of self-talk and mindset in overcoming disappointments, the importance of community support, and the process of deciding whether to try again or move on. The discussion emphasizes that failures can lead to unexpected opportunities and personal growth.TakeawaysFailure can be a significant disappointment, but also a learning opportunity.Mindset and self-talk are crucial in overcoming setbacks.Surrounding yourself with supportive people is vital during tough times.Processing emotions is important for healing and moving forward.Sometimes, failure is just a redirection to a better path.It's okay to walk away from situations that harm your mental health.Assessing past failures can provide insights for future attempts.Gratitude for past failures can open unexpected doors.Community support can help you navigate through disappointments.Recognizing your strengths can help you find your true calling. To connect with Anya-Jean:⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/anya-jean-wilson-b-s-psychology-ab14a91a7/⁠To connect with G'Ade:⁠https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this episode of The Unfiltered by G'Ade, host G'Ade speaks with author Prisca Echebire about her two children's books, 'Ularichi's Book of Wonders' and 'Kanmi's Book of Wonders.' We discuss the inspiration behind the books, the importance of teaching children their native languages, and the challenges of publishing culturally rooted literature. Prisca shares her personal journey of connecting with her cultural identity and the lessons learned throughout the publishing process.Takeaways:Prisca's books are inspired by her desire to teach her daughter her native language.The importance of cultural identity is emphasized throughout the conversation.Children should learn their native language to understand their heritage.Parents play a crucial role in teaching their children about their culture.Publishing a children's book requires patience and dedication.Culturally rooted literature can help preserve language and identity.The process of writing a book can be challenging but rewarding.Authenticity in writing is essential for connecting with readers.Prisca's books are designed for both children and adults to learn together.Language learning can be fun and engaging for children.To Connect with Prisca:https://www.youtube.com/@kweenchi7867Instagram: Kween_chi_To connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, Dr. Jojo discusses his book 'A Brother's Insight,' exploring the personal and societal impacts of racism. He emphasizes the importance of sharing personal stories to foster empathy and understanding. The discussion covers the cumulative effects of racism, the role of education in promoting anti-racism, and the significance of community and solidarity in overcoming challenges. Dr. Jojo encourages individuals to actively engage in anti-racism and live their values, highlighting that everyone has a role to play in creating a more equitable society.TakeawaysThe purpose of writing the book was to share personal stories to foster empathy around issues of race.Racism has cumulative effects that build over time, impacting individuals and families.Celebrating the life of loved ones lost to suicide is crucial, focusing on their teachings rather than their passing.Education plays a vital role in combating racism and promoting inclusivity.Community and solidarity are essential in overcoming societal challenges and injustices.Everyone has a unique contribution to make in the fight against racism, regardless of their background.Living your values means actively engaging in anti-racism, not just being non-racist.Introspection is necessary to recognize and unlearn internalized racism.Choosing to stay ignorant about racism is not acceptable; education is a lifelong process.We must challenge the narratives that divide us and recognize our shared struggles.To connect with Dr. Joe-Joe:https://www.drjoejoe.com/about-dr-joejoe-mcmanusTo connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade

In this conversation, Dr. Ran Anbar discusses the complexities of risky behaviors in teenagers, emphasizing the developmental aspects of adolescent decision-making, the influence of peer pressure, and the critical role of family dynamics and parenting styles. He highlights the importance of communication between parents and teens, advocating for active listening and understanding rather than authoritarian approaches. The discussion also touches on gender differences in how boys and girls engage in risky behaviors and the societal implications of parenting styles.To connect with Dr. Anbar:https://centerpointhypnosis.com/books/the-life-guide-for-teensTo connect with G'Ade:https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade