Partnership, Purpose, and Parenting on the Spectrum (Part 1)

It's in the DNA: The Science and Spirit of Generational Trauma

In this powerful conversation, Keischa Bradley—pastor, author, trauma specialist, wife, and mother—joins The Hidden Ingredient to unpack trauma, healing, generational patterns, and the relationship between faith and therapy. Together, we explore how trauma shapes identity, relationships, thought patterns, and even what we believe about ourselves. From inherited wounds and normalized dysfunction to cognitive reframing, spiritual healing, and renewing the mind, this episode challenges us to ask: What happens when we stop coping and start healing?

Partnership, Purpose, and Parenting on the Spectrum (Part 2)

In Part 2, Cristina shares the realities of raising a son on the spectrum — from routines and emotional regulation to homeschooling and the hidden mental load of parenting. The conversation expands into healing, AI-era children, and learning to let go of the “right” way to live, parent, and grow.

Partnership, Purpose, and Parenting on the Spectrum (Part 1)

This episode is personal. I’m sitting down with my friend and business partner, Cristina—someone who came into my life at exactly the right time and changed how I see partnership, purpose, and what it means to build something real. We talk about motherhood, and more specifically, her journey raising a son with autism. From the moment of diagnosis to navigating therapies, uncertainty, and the emotional weight of it all—Cristina shares what it actually looks like behind the scenes. This is Part 1 of our conversation, and trust me—you’re going to want to come back for Part 2.

The Truth About Being a Woman in Business (Part 2)

In Part 2, Brandie drops a truth most people skip over: success isn’t about mindset—it’s about your heart. From redefining womanhood and community to breaking down the stigma around Black businesses, this conversation gets real about what it takes to build something meaningful. Brandie shares how faith, discipline, and radical self-accountability shaped her journey—and why the key to growth might not be what you think.

The Truth About Being a Woman in Business (Part 1)

The Truth About Being a Woman in Business | Accountability, Influence & Purpose What does it really take to become a woman who builds, leads, and inspires? In this Women’s History Month episode, I sit down with entrepreneur Brandie for a deep, unfiltered conversation about business, womanhood, and the power of influence. We break down what “influence” actually means beyond social media—and why accountability might be the key to freedom. From building a business with your partner to navigating identity, pressure, and purpose, this episode is filled with real stories, mindset shifts, and moments that will stay with you. Be sure to visit Glaze Car Wash in Kennessaw, GA Glazecarwash.com [http://glazecarwash.com] || IG : @GlazeCarwash [https://www.instagram.com/glazecarwash?hl=en]