S2E5 ~ Cheyanne Ratnam - Navigating Love & Identity Through Trauma
Tune in Sunday, November 17, at 3 PM EST for a powerful episode of OutRaised Voices TV featuring Cheyanne Ratnam, a dedicated social entrepreneur, advocate, and public speaker.
In Navigating Love & Identity Through Trauma, Cheyanne opens up about her personal and professional journey of healing and self-discovery.
With extensive experience in child welfare, youth homelessness, and equity, Cheyanne brings both expertise and lived experience to the conversation, offering valuable insights into overcoming trauma, building self-love, and defining oneโs identity.
Cheyanneโs work centers on creating inclusive, anti-racist spaces and driving positive change. As a co-founder of the Ontario Childrenโs Advancement Coalition and a leader in numerous youth and trauma-focused organizations, her dedication to supporting others on their path to healing and empowerment is both inspiring and transformative.
Join us for this impactful episode as Cheyanne discusses resilience, growth, and what it means to thrive beyond hardship
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OV Reals is a new segment where I share personal stories, life lessons, and reflections inspired by everyday moments. From natureโs wisdom to overcoming lifeโs challenges, each episode is designed to inspire and encourage you to keep moving forward. Join me as we explore the powerful parallels between life and the world around us.
Today, Iโm sharing a story about a seagull named Junior who just wouldnโt give up. I watched him, surrounded by senior gulls, trying again and again to take flight. They were there, cheering him on, and after many attempts, Junior finally soared.
That moment struck me. It reminded me of how life works. Sometimes we feel stuck, trying and failing, with no progress in sight. But just like Junior, if we keep pushing, we get closer to success. And just like the senior gulls cheered Junior on, the voices of others encouraging us can make all the difference. Sometimes, itโs those voices that give us the strength to keep going when we feel like giving up.
We all face moments where it feels impossible, but every little effort gets us closer. The moral of the story is this: with every jump, we rise a little higher, and with the support of others, we move even closer to our goals.
Keep trying, and donโt forget to listen to the cheers along the way.
If you've missed any episodes of OutRaised Voices TV, don't worry! You can catch up on all the powerful discussions and stories by checking the link in my bio. Tune in and stay inspired!
Hear from Manifest, a veteran, who got in some trouble and turned his life around!
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S2E4 ~ Mariama J. Lockington - In the Key of Us Part II
Join us for Part II of our special series with Mariama J. Lockington, an award-winning author, educator, and adoptee, airing on Sunday, Nov 3, at 3 PM EST. In this episode, Mariama continues to share her powerful journey and the stories behind her acclaimed books, For Black Girls Like Me and In The Key of Us.
Mariama opens up about her experiences as an adoptee and how her identity has shaped her writing. Her dedication to storytelling and representation has earned her multiple awards, including the prestigious Stonewall Honor and the Schneider Family Book Award. Her work resonates deeply with readers, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the importance of diverse voices in literature.
Donโt miss this compelling conversation as Mariama discusses the impact of her stories and how sheโs transforming the world of youth literature. Tune in for an enriching and thought-provoking episode!
You can follow Mariama on X @marilock and on Instagram/TikTok @forblackgirlslikeme.
S1E3 ~ Mariama J. Lockington - In the Key of Us Part I
Part I of a II part series on OutRaised Voices TV featuring Mariama J. Lockington, an award-winning author, educator, and adoptee. Airing on Sunday, October 27, at 3 PM EST and the following Sunday, Mariama will share her inspiring journey and the stories behind her acclaimed works, For Black Girls Like Me and In The Key of Us.
In this series, Mariama opens up about her experiences growing up as an adoptee and how her identity influences her writing. With a deep commitment to storytelling and representation, Mariamaโs books have touched the hearts of readers everywhere, earning multiple awards, including a Stonewall Honor and the Schneider Family Book Award.
Donโt miss this captivating conversation as we dive into themes of identity, belonging, and the power of diverse voices in literature. Tune in for an enriching discussion with an author who is changing the landscape of youth literature.
You can find her on X @marilock and on Instagram/TikTok @forblackgirlslikeme
Today, the My Bulletproof Marriage duo delves into mindset and how it influences our relationships.
Join us for another relationship-enhancing conversation.
Today, we sit down with Joseph Roberts, a relationship strategist, and discuss how he has maintained his marriage for 20 years and how they have built a solid and prospering family dynamic.
Join us for another relationship-enhancing conversation.
Today, we are joined again by Jeff, who was incarnated in an adult prison as a teenager wrongfully.
We are diving deep into his personal experience, the fear, struggles, pains, and how he managed to keep himself together over so many years behind bars.
So, grab the family and join us for another life-changing conversation.
Transforming Your Mindset And Elevate Your Relationship With Katja Matosevic
Have you ever struggled with making changes in your life?
Do you know that your relationship and life has the potential to be stronger and sharper, but are unsure how to make that a reality?
Our minds are like super computer, and today, Katja, who happens to be a transformational Mindset Strategist, is going to show is how to become our best selves and create the marriage and life we desire.
Can you imagine having your spouse ripped away from you? Not only do you have your partner that you are concerned for, but kids, and the day to day responsibilities are now all on your lap.
Today, we have Jose Perrier and his wife on the show and we will dive into her view point as her husband is wrongfully detained in a foreign country.
We will have the rare opportunity to see the situation through the wifeโs eyes and explore the vast lessons they have learned as a couple.
Join us for another relationship-enhancing conversation.
Marriage is a marathon, but one that can become better the further you go, if we have the right perception.
Each partner in the relationship acts as a grindstone for the other.
Today, we discuss this grindstone and how it affects a relationship over time.
We all play different roles for different people in our family and life.
These roles can shift, and our job is to be 100% in our roles.
Today, we discuss how to be 100% in our various roles and relationship-enhancing conversations.
Over the next 6 weeks, the My Bulletproof Marriage team will dive into family, parenting, and how to create a family dynamic that promotes growth and happiness.
Join us for another relationship-enhancing conversation
Do Women Have An Unfair Advantage In The Dating Pool??
On todayโs episode, Margo El returns to the show to delve into the truths involved in the dating pool.
Many believe women have an unfair advantage in terms of the dating pool. Margo will help us determine if this myth is true and what can be done? To enhance your chances of find the right person to spend your life with.
Join Us For Another Relationship-Enhancing Conversation.
Today, Chad & Lanell will discuss the foundation of creating a marriage overflowing with love, power, and joy that lasts the test of time.
Join us for another relationship-enhancing conversation.
Building A Strong And Loving Family W/Bishop Gary and Pastor Gina Jackson
Today, we are joined by Bishop Gary and his wife, Pastor Linda Jackson of Fire And LifeInternational Ministries in Dallas-Fortworth.
We will talk about how they have made it 33 years married and built a strong and loving family.
Join us for another relationship-enhancing conversation.
Healing From A Narcissistic Relationship With Laura Richards
Have you faced life with a narcissist? Are you ready to start living your best life, and Are you ready to heal?
On today's show, we are joined by Laura Richards, who spent 32 years in a narcissistic marriage. Having faced the trauma and heartbreak that was produced from this relationship, she now helps others begin living their best lives.
Laura will guide us on how to begin creating the life we desire, even when past relationships have failed and left scars.
Join us for another relationship-enhancing conversation.
From Hero To Villain: The Citgo6 Story With Jose Pereira
In 2017, Jose Pereira and five other executives were wrongly detained by the Venezuela government. For FIVE dreadful years Jose was held against his will in a foreign country and away from the family he loves so much. Today, we have the honor of having Jose on the show to discuss the events that took place, the impact it had on his life, and share the power of resilience in the face of monumental odds. This is an episode that the entire family needs to see. Join us for another life-changing conversation.
