The RISE ”Creating Your Voice”

Voices I Never Left: Black Boys, Black Men, and the Echo of Consistency

This is not just another podcast — this is a sonic love letter to the Black boys and men whose lives were changed by someone who showed up and kept showing up. Voices I Never Left is a raw, heartfelt audio journey capturing the ripple effect of consistency, mentorship, and presence. These are the real voices of those who were seen, heard, and guided — not just once, but over time. Through powerful testimonies, you'll witness how one man's commitment became a lifeline, a mirror, and a movement. This podcast is a celebration of staying power, a tribute to the impact of being there — and staying there — for our sons, brothers, students, and friends. It's more than inspiration — it's proof that presence heals, and consistency transforms. #VoicesINeverLeft #BlackMenSpeak #BlackBoyJoy #HealingThroughConsistency #MentorshipMatters #HoldTheLine #BlackManHealed #EchoOfImpact #BlackFathersAndBrothers #NeverLeftTheirSide

Fatherhood Reflections: Celebrating & Understanding the Role

Join Judah Bernard in an engaging discussion on the complexities of fatherhood. As Father’s Day approaches, this episode delves into what it means to be a father, celebrating the triumphs of those who embrace their roles, while acknowledging the challenges faced by absent fathers. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on the attributes of good fatherhood, cultural differences in parenting, and personal stories that illuminate the joys and struggles of raising children. Judah shares insights on parenthood's influence, the importance of being present, and the impact of absent parental figures on children. This episode isn't solely about fathers; it opens a dialogue on responsible parenting and the societal changes needed in nurturing children. Engaging conversations highlight the importance of self-assessment, compassion, and surrendering to God for guidance. The discussion invites listeners to contemplate how to improve the dynamic between parent and child for a better future.

INTERVIEW WITH FREEDOM DOOR MINISTRIES

"I had the privilege of being interviewed by Freedom Door Ministries, a platform that resonates deeply with my mission of fostering holistic wellness and spiritual growth. The interview was a wonderful opportunity to delve into discussions about faith, resilience, and the transformative power of community support. The team at Freedom Ministries created a welcoming and spiritually enriching environment, allowing me to share insights from my latest projects and my ongoing journey in ministry and wellness coaching. This experience not only reinforced my commitment to my calling but also allowed me to connect with like-minded individuals who are eager to empower and uplift their communities."

LIVE IN LAS VEGAS WITH THE NIKKI RICH SHOW STELLAR AWARDS WEEKEND

"I had the distinct pleasure of joining the Nikki Rich Show recently—an experience that highlighted the intertwining of media, community, and personal growth. Nikki Rich's platform offered a unique opportunity to discuss my endeavors in holistic wellness, literature, and community engagement. The engaging atmosphere fostered by Nikki's insightful questions allowed me to share my vision for a healthier, more interconnected world. This interview was not just a moment to share my work but to also inspire and connect with individuals passionate about making a difference in their communities. I am grateful for the opportunity to reach a wider audience and to participate in such a dynamic conversation." #NIKKIRICHSHOW #STELLARAWARDS #LASVEGAS #HOLYSPIRIT

Can we talk? Breaking the Stigma: A Candid Conversation on Mental Health

Mental health stigma is a pervasive issue that manifests through stereotypes, discrimination, and social exclusion directed at individuals experiencing mental health issues.   * * Can you share a personal experience where stigma affected your or someone else’s mental health journey?" * "What do you think are the most common misconceptions about mental health that contribute to stigma?" * "How can individuals and communities combat mental health stigma effectively?" @lamorapace and @iamsimplylovable on IG and Facebook @JessicaSmithMedia and @MentalHealthEmergencyFund on Instagram