Breaking Free from Shame: Ronald Zion Roseboro on Healing, Identity & Living with Purpose

Breaking Free from Shame: Ronald Zion Roseboro on Healing, Identity & Living with Purpose

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/fan_mail/new] In this inspiring episode of The Journey to Freedom Podcast, Dr. Brian Earnold welcomes Ronald Zion Roseboro—trauma-informed counselor, bestselling author, speaker, and founder of The Shame-Free Life. Ronald shares his remarkable journey through adversity, wrongful conviction, emotional healing, and ultimately discovering his true purpose. Rather than allowing his past to define him, he chose to rebuild his life by helping others overcome shame, heal from trauma, and walk in freedom. Throughout this heartfelt conversation, Ronald opens up about fatherhood, identity, faith, resilience, emotional healing, and the power of surrounding yourself with the right people. Together, he and Dr. Brian discuss why true freedom begins within, how unresolved trauma impacts our lives, and why no mistake, setback, or painful season has the power to define your future. Whether you're navigating personal struggles, seeking healing, or simply looking for encouragement, this episode offers hope, wisdom, and practical insights to help you move forward. 🔥 In This Episode You'll Learn: • How to overcome shame and reclaim your identity  • Why healing is essential for lasting transformation  • The difference between guilt and shame  • How trauma affects relationships and personal growth  • Why asking for help is a sign of strength—not weakness  • The importance of fatherhood, mentorship, and community  • How faith can transform even life's darkest seasons  • Why your past does not determine your future This conversation is a powerful reminder that your greatest setbacks can become the foundation for your greatest purpose—and that healing begins the moment you decide your story isn't over. 🎙 Connect with Dr. Brian Earnold 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianearnold [https://www.instagram.com/drbrianearnold] 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brianearnold 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brianearnold1 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianearnold [https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianearnold] 🐦 X (Twitter): https://x.com/DrBearnold 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brianearnold1 📚 Books: https://brianearnold.com/books [https://brianearnold.com/books] 🎧 Connect with Ronald Zion Roseboro 🌐 Website: https://theshamefreelife.com [https://theshamefreelife.com] Download Ronald's free resources, learn about his coaching programs, and join the Samson Restored Movement for men seeking healing, freedom, and authentic community. 🎤 Want to Be a Guest on Our Podcast or Speak at One of Our Events? Book a conversation with Dr. Brian here:  👉 https://www.BookWithBrian.us [https://www.BookWithBrian.us] Register for our upcoming monthly virtual conferences:  👉 https://events.becomingtheperson.com [https://events.becomingtheperson.com] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/support] http://thepodcastchallenge.com

Life After 40: Philip Blackett on Faith, Fatherhood, Purpose & Thriving Through Midlife

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/fan_mail/new] In this powerful episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian Earnold sits down with entrepreneur, speaker, author, and Life After 40 founder Philip Blackett for an inspiring conversation about faith, fatherhood, resilience, identity, and finding purpose during life's most challenging seasons. Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Philip shares his incredible journey from being placed in special education as a child to becoming valedictorian, earning a full scholarship to UNC Chapel Hill, working on Wall Street at Goldman Sachs, graduating from Harvard Business School, completing seminary training, and ultimately discovering a deeper calling through personal adversity. Together, Dr. B and Philip explore what it means to navigate midlife with intention, overcome setbacks, strengthen marriages, lead families with faith, and create a life of impact that extends beyond personal success. 🔥 In this episode, you'll learn: *  How Philip overcame early educational challenges  *  The powerful influence of grandparents and faith  *  Why identity should never be tied to achievements alone  *  Lessons from Harvard, Wall Street, entrepreneurship, and ministry  *  How bankruptcy, setbacks, and failure can become catalysts for growth  *  Why fatherhood and marriage require intentional leadership  *  The importance of surrounding yourself with the right people  *  How to overcome comparison in the social media age  *  Why service is essential to living a meaningful life  *  How to thrive—not just survive—after 40  This conversation is a reminder that your greatest challenges often prepare you for your greatest purpose, and that the second half of life can become your most impactful chapter yet. 🌐 Connect with Philip Blackett: 🔹 Life After 40: https://lifeafter40.com  🔹 Website: https://philipblackett.com [https://philipblackett.com] 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? or speak at one of our monthly events? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us [http://www.BookWithBrian.us] Register at our monthly virtual conferences 👉 becomingthroughaction.live Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/support] http://thepodcastchallenge.com

AI, Truth & Digital Freedom with Eric Bannavti Suiseka | Staying Human in an AI World

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/fan_mail/new] In this thought-provoking episode of Journey to Freedom, Dr. Brian Earnold sits down with AI and digital literacy advocate Eric Bannavti Suiseka for a powerful conversation about artificial intelligence, truth, media manipulation, identity, technology, and how to stay human in a rapidly changing digital world. Originally from Cameroon and now living in the United States, Eric shares his inspiring journey of resilience, growth, education, and discovering purpose through technology, project management, media, and AI literacy. Together, Dr. B and Eric explore the dangers of misinformation, social media algorithms, AI dependency, digital manipulation, and why clarity, discipline, and critical thinking matter more now than ever before. 🔥 In this episode, you’ll learn: • How AI is reshaping society and the workforce  • The difference between facts and truth  • How social media algorithms manipulate attention  • Why digital literacy is critical in today’s world  • How AI can amplify both intelligence and misinformation  • Why relationships still matter in a technology-driven culture  • How to stay in control in the age of AI  • Why multiple sources of information matter  • How identity and discipline shape success  • The importance of staying human in a digital world Eric also discusses his books Facts, Filters & Traps and How to Stay in Control in the Artificial Intelligence World, sharing insights into navigating misinformation, avoiding manipulation, and using technology wisely instead of becoming controlled by it. This episode is a must-watch for entrepreneurs, leaders, students, creators, professionals, and anyone curious about the future of AI, technology, and human connection. 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? or speak at one of our monthly events?  Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us [http://www.BookWithBrian.us] Register at our monthly virtual conferences 👉 becomingthroughaction.live Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/support] http://thepodcastchallenge.com

The Courage to Heal: Dr. Wendell Moss on Trauma, Faith & Identity

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/fan_mail/new] In this powerful episode of the Journey to Freedom Podcast, Dr. Brian Earnold sits down with soon-to-be Dr. Wendell Moss, a mental health therapist, instructor, and trauma specialist, for a deeply honest conversation about story, identity, healing, and faith. Wendell shares his journey from St. Louis to becoming a therapist who helps men—especially men of color—engage their stories, face trauma, and find healing through community. He opens up about childhood sexual abuse, addiction, shame, self-hatred, and the difficult but necessary work of allowing others to witness his story. This conversation explores why healing does not happen in isolation, why therapy is still often stigmatized in the Black community, and how faith can become a place where trauma is not hidden—but redeemed. 🔥 In this episode, you’ll learn: Why your story is not just for you How trauma impacts the body, mind, and identity Why Black men need safe spaces to tell the truth How faith and therapy can work together Why boundaries with family are sometimes necessary The difference between survival and true healing Why engaging your story takes a different kind of courage As Wendell reminds us, healing requires risk, courage, and an empathetic witness. This episode is for anyone who has carried pain silently and is ready to believe that their story can become part of someone else’s healing. 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books  Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? or speak at one of our monthly events?  Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us  Register at our monthly virtual conferences 👉 becomingthroughaction.live Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/support] http://thepodcastchallenge.com

Richard Lewis on Leadership, Black History, Identity and Building Stronger Communities

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/fan_mail/new] In this conversation, Richard shares his journey from growing up on the East Coast to serving in the Air Force, working in corporate America, launching his own company, and eventually creating spaces and systems that help Black and Brown communities thrive. This episode is about: 🔥 Trust  🔥 Identity  🔥 Leadership  🔥 History  🔥 Entrepreneurship  🔥 Community impact  🔥 Legacy Richard opens up about: *  growing up between the Midwest, New Jersey, Philadelphia, and DC  *  struggling in school early and overcoming expectations that could have limited his future  *  attending the Air Force Academy and how military life shaped his leadership  *  leaving corporate America and building his own business  *  creating the RTL Foundation *  helping nonprofits grow stronger and collaborate more effectively  *  why African American history must be visible, accessible, and discussed  *  the importance of leadership pipelines in the Black community  *  what it takes to build institutions that outlast us  One of the most powerful parts of this conversation is Richard’s focus on developing leaders, not just celebrating success. He talks about why it is so important to build systems, create opportunity, and help the next generation understand both their history and their value. Richard also shares how the African American Experience Timeline was created to bring history home in a way that sparks conversation, understanding, and connection across generations. If you care about leadership, service, entrepreneurship, history, and building stronger communities, this episode will challenge and inspire you. Connect with Richard Lewis and the RTL Foundation: 🌐 RTL Foundation: https://www.rtlfoundation.org [https://www.rtlfoundation.org] 🌐 African American Experience Timeline: https://www.africanamericantimeline.org 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? or speak at one of our monthly events?  Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us [http://www.BookWithBrian.us] Register at our monthly virtual conferences 👉 becomingthroughaction.live Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2304334/support] http://thepodcastchallenge.com