Soul Thursdays - Live Episode Podcast

09/13/2025

- New Episode Published

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09/01/2025

The Power of a Renewed Mind: From Stress and Struggle to Spiritual Strength with Dr. Tanecia Mitchell

How do we shift from being overwhelmed by stress to walking in spiritual strength? This week on Soul Thursdays, Dr. Tanecia Mitchell—scientist, author, and wellness strategist—shares her journey of renewal and the 5-step plan behind her book Renew the Inner You.

✨ What you’ll discover:
🔹 How to release negative emotions before they spiral
🔹 Why faith + science can work together for wholeness
🔹 Tools to reset your mindset in real time
🔹 The strength of representation in STEM and beyond

📅 Thursday, 8 PM ET
🎙️ Live → SoulThursdaysLive.com

09/01/2025

🌟🎙️ SOUL THURSDAYS SERIES: POETRY & POLITICS 🎙️🌟

Join us for “Poetry, Purpose, and the Journey to Self” – A conversation with poet, performer, and community builder Hausson Byrd.

For Hausson, poetry is more than art—it’s identity, expression, and a pathway to freedom. His journey reveals how spoken word can transform both the individual and the community.

✨ We’ll explore:
🔹 The role of poetry in shaping voice & vision
🔹 How storytelling becomes liberation
🔹 Why art belongs at the center of politics & purpose

📅 This Thursday
🕒 8:00 PM EST
🔗 Watch live at SoulThursdaysLive.com

Let’s talk Poetry, Politics, and Purpose. 🔥

08/26/2025

🎙️ The Hidden Costs of Black Excellence
with N.K. Condua — scholar, storyteller, and founder of The Adinkra Project.

What does it really mean when we celebrate “Black Excellence”? Is it community empowerment — or are we unknowingly aligning with elitism and individualism?

Join us for a powerful Soul Thursdays conversation as N.K. breaks down:
🔹 Why “Black Excellence” can sometimes replicate problematic systems
🔹 The balance between ambition, survival, and greed
🔹 How memoirs, dance, and storytelling reveal both trauma and joy
🔹 Why community must remain at the center of Black culture

📅 Thursday, August 28, 2025
🕗 8 PM EST | Live on SoulThursdays.com

🌟 Don’t miss this episode that challenges, heals, and inspires.

08/25/2025

Sign up and join us LIVE and hear from award-winning Computer Science educator and STEM equity advocate, as she shares how she’s empowering, students to thrive in technology fields.

👉 Episode: K-12 Tech – AI & 3D Printing: Building Future Careers
🔗 Register and Watch LIVE at SoulThursdaysLive.com

Discover:
🔹 How 3D printing transforms classrooms into innovation labs
🔹 Strategies for preparing ALL students for future careers
🔹 Shanti’s journey from Teacher of the Year to national STEM leader

💡 Don’t miss this future-focused, inspiring conversation that blends tech + equity + education.

📲 Tune in LIVE at SoulThursdaysLive.com – Let’s build futures together!

08/19/2025

Community Development: Review, Rebuild, Repeat
with William “Bill” Thornton, Former Kansas Secretary of Commerce

📲 Tune in at SoulThursdays.com Let's sow, grow, and enjoy together! 🌻
🛠️ Ready to build something real in your community?

Join us as we explore:
🔹 A 6-Step Economic Framework that works
🔹 How to gather data, engage, and measure what matters
🔹 Using internal assets—not waiting on others
🔹 Anchoring development with churches, schools, & small biz
🔹 What to do when your plan fails and needs to pivot

💬 “What gets measured, gets done.” — Bill Thornton

🕗 RSVP & stream LIVE at SoulThursdays.com

08/19/2025

🔥 What happens when entrepreneurship becomes both a lifeline and a weapon?

Join us as Dr. Recha Reid explores the dual role of entrepreneurship—as a powerful path to empowerment for survivors of trafficking and as a mechanism used by traffickers to exploit.

This conversation dives deep into:
🔹 The risk of retrafficking without proper support
🔹 What it takes to help survivors build economic independence
🔹 A global lens on innovation, justice, and rebuilding

🗓️ Thursday, August 21 | 8PM ET
📍 SoulThursdays.com

08/19/2025

Register now at SoulThursdaysLive.com for Thursday’s Showcase: “Rest, Resistance & Representation” with special guest Niké Aurea

💥 From emotional labor to community boundaries, this convo is a whole word!

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📲 Register and be part of this powerful, real-time conversation. Let’s break the silence and start the healing.

📲 Tune in at SoulThursdays.com Let's sow, grow, and enjoy together! 🌻

08/11/2025

🎙️ Register and Join us LIVE this Week at SoulThursdays.com! 🎙️

Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Beverly Smith Moore, Principal Psychotherapist and Owner of BSmith Consulting Group, a behavioral healthcare firm serving individuals, couples, families, and organizations since 2009.

📅 Thursday, August 14, 2025 – 8 PM ET
Episode: Black Male Mental Health
Theme: Unpacking & Healing

Discover:
🔹 The hidden impact of covert narcissism and emotional abuse on Black men
🔹 Breaking cycles of stigma and silence
🔹 Tools for emotional literacy, self-awareness, and recovery
🔹 Building stronger support systems in our communities

📲 Register now at SoulThursdays.com and be part of this powerful, real-time conversation. Let’s break the silence and start the healing.

08/11/2025

🔗 Register at SoulThursdaysLive.com 🌟✨ Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Arron Muller, LCSW — Founder of Modify Wellness, Inc., Author of Black Exceptionalism, and creator of Black Kings Need Therapy Too®. 🌟✨

Discover:
🔹 Why “Black excellence” can lead to hidden burnout
🔹 How community stigma keeps brothers from seeking help
🔹 Culturally adaptive approaches that work for Black men
🔹 Practical ways to protect your mental health this week

📲 Don’t miss this powerful, real, and necessary dialogue. Let’s break the silence together.
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08/04/2025

Register at SoulThursdays.com and meet Simone Adams, a Southern naturalist and advocate redefining what it means to be grounded and free in nature.

LIVE EPISODE 🌿 THURSDAY, AUGUST 7 at 8PM ET

🌻 Reclaiming Joy Outside w/ Simone Adams, founding executive director of Color My Outdoors

From her natural hair rituals to living nomadically with her cat Jumbo, Simone reminds us that stillness is a practice, and the wild can be home.

🎧 Live interview + community Q&A
📍 RSVP at SoulThursdays.com

👇🏾 Tag someone who needs stillness, connection & adventure.

08/04/2025

🧭✨ BLACK & OUTDOORS ✨🌲
A Soul Mondays LIVE Conversation
📅 Monday, August 4* | 🕖 7PM ET | SoulMondays.com

From campfires to cookouts, mountaintops to backroads—we’re reclaiming our space in the wild. Join us for a powerful conversation with Black outdoor leaders who are changing the narrative, one trail at a time. 🌍✊🏾

🎙 Featuring:
🔥 Earl B. Hunter, Jr. – Black Folks Camp Too
🔥 Rashad & Ron Frazier – Camp Yoshi
🔥 Jonathan Weston – Wanderland Camping
🔥 Necota Staples – Black People Off-Road

Two Soulful Shows: Black & Outdoors (Mon) + Reclaiming Joy Outside (Thu)