Overcoming Fear and Embracing a New Life Path

When Faith and Fear Coexist

Join Alisha Cherise in this heartfelt return to The Walking Contradiction podcast as she vulnerably shares her personal journey through faith, trauma, and growth. After a brief hiatus, Alisha opens up about the transformative moments that have shaped her over the past few months—touching on struggles with self-worth, PTSD, and the complexities of personal and professional relationships.   In this deeply personal episode, Alisha explores what it means to break free from old patterns, embrace new beginnings, and navigate life’s peaks and valleys with grace. Through raw and honest storytelling, she reflects on identity, vulnerability, and resilience—offering listeners a message of hope, healing, and the enduring strength that comes from faith and self-belief.   Whether you’re in a season of rebuilding or simply seeking encouragement, Alisha’s story will inspire you to trust the process, lean into divine guidance, and keep moving forward.

Dear Society, I’m Not on Your Timeline—And That’s Okay

Welcome to The Walking Contradiction Podcast, where your host, Alisha Cherise, explores the beautiful complexities of life, personal growth, and authenticity. In this episode, we dive into the journey of living on your own terms—finding joy beyond societal expectations, embracing change, and redefining success. Alisha reflects on her own path, expressing gratitude for her listeners and sharing insights on what it truly means to stay authentic despite life's inevitable twists and turns. Through candid conversations and personal reflections, she unpacks themes of love, relationships, and self-discovery. As she approaches 40, Alisha examines what it means to reassess life choices, break away from predefined norms, and design a life that feels true to who you are. Whether things go according to plan or life takes an unexpected detour, she encourages you to find meaning in every experience and embrace growth along the way. Tune in for an honest, thought-provoking discussion that challenges you to embrace your contradictions and walk your own path.

"A Beautiful Contradiction: Strength in Surrender"

Join Alisha Cherise on this powerful episode of The Walking Contradiction Podcast as she opens up about her journey of faith, transformation, and personal growth. With raw honesty, Alisha shares her struggles with fear, identity, and the challenges of stepping into her best self while learning to walk with God. Through reflections on past experiences and newfound revelations, she explores themes of renewal, patience, and the courage to trust in the divine plan. This episode is an invitation to embrace the weight of your personal cross, find strength in vulnerability, and keep evolving with faith and resilience.

Overcoming Fear and Embracing a New Life Path

Welcome to an inspiring episode of The Walking Contradiction Podcast with your host, Alisha Cherise. In this heartfelt episode, Alisha takes you on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and healing. She shares her transformative weekend in Washington, D.C., where she experiences the restorative power of a sound bath and cherishes meaningful moments with family. Alisha opens up about the complexities of relationships, self-forgiveness, and embracing change. She explores the courage it takes to live beyond fear, carve out a new life path, and stay true to oneself. With raw honesty, she reflects on past choices, how they’ve shaped her present, and the lessons guiding her future. Join Alisha for a candid conversation on vulnerability, empowerment, and finding joy in the journey. This episode is a powerful reminder that self-reflection and intentional growth can lead to a more fulfilling life. Tune in, reflect, and take that next step toward your best self!

Healing Out Loud: My Journey to Forgiveness

In this deeply personal episode, Alisha takes listeners on her journey of forgiveness and healing. She opens up about attending a powerful forgiveness event, the transformative role of therapy, and the challenges of navigating complex emotions tied to her past. Alisha shares her struggles with self-compassion, the process of forgiving herself, and the importance of giving a voice to her younger self. She also sheds light on the societal stigmas surrounding therapy—especially within Black and Brown communities—and her journey of embracing her emotions as an empath. With raw honesty, Alisha confronts past traumas, including experiences of abuse, the misconceptions surrounding her teenage pregnancy, and her battles with self-worth and anger. Through it all, she reflects on the unwavering support of her friends and family, who stood by her through the toughest moments. This episode is a powerful testament to the strength found in vulnerability, the necessity of self-love, and the freedom that comes with forgiveness. Join Alisha on this transformative journey and discover the healing power of embracing your truth.