Uncovering Truth With Grace

This episode is a rebroadcast of the 3rd Annual Mental Health Hour - Listen to the Internal Voice That Says You're Not Okay (Part 3). An entire hour is dedicated to discuss mental health (World Mental Health Day) from various perspectives including professional and personal struggles of kids, teens, adults, pastors, seasoned people, etc. Numerous resources are also provided from professionals being interviewed.

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Some men are perceived as having a tough time expressing their pain. Our featured guest, profound poet and author Terrance P. Elmore will dive deeper into the conversation. He will also be sharing tidbits from his latest book: Pain is Not Our Only Paintbrush. Preorder your copy today! (see website below)

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Trigger Warning - This episode contains the sensitive topic of suicide.

As we embark on September, this episode will address briefly how we can work together to address mental health struggles and prevent suicide. Thank you in advance for listening and making a difference in the lives of others. YOU MATTER!

If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please seek professional care.

• Start by dialing or texting 988
• Speak with a psychologist, therapist, etc.
• Confide in a trusted relative, friend, pastor.

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Showing compassion can be difficult amid stories that negatively affects us. Please sit back relax and listen to Part 2 of Uncovering Truth with Grace - Part 2.

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On March 1, 2023, Rolanda Schmidt was aboard Lufthansa flight 469 in route to Greece (by way of Germany). Yes, the same flight that Camila and Matthew McConaughey The flight reportedly dropped 4000 feet and this episode will dive deeper into Dr. Rolanda Schmidt's personal experience and what it truly means to have faith over fear.

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Peer into the lens of a hardworking husband, father, author, global speaker, and philanthropic CEO, Ramon Ray. On this episode, Ramon gives us a closer look at his amazing entrepreneurial empire. He also thrives on amplifying people and businesses around the world while keeping faith at the forefront of his life. Enjoy this interview to the fullest! 

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As we embark upon 2023, may we continue leading with positivity and kindness. Happy New Year everyone! 

If you or someone you know is suffering from mental health, please reach out to a qualified professional. Start with texting or dialing 988! 

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It's no secret that I'm a die-hard Minnesota Vikings fan. Hence, having the opportunity to interview former NFL player Sean James is an honor. He is phenomenal on and off the field. Beyond the field, Sean strives to make a difference in the lives of young mentees. Tune in and learn more about the amazing work he is doing to end bullying. This is an episode you don't want to miss. 

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Having the ability to look beyond the past of flawed team members can be difficult. This is not the case for CEO and dedicated entrepreneur Brian Hess. In this episode, he will share more about his entrepreneurial journey and the benefits of empowering others to greatness. 

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How often have you short-changed yourself by not asking for more in professional and personal situations? Alexandra Carter, renowned Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Mediation Clinic at Columbia Law will share some profound negotiation tips in this episode. She will also unveil a few thought-provoking steps for handling difficult situations as outlined in her newest book Ask For More 10 Questions to Negotiate Anything. Don't miss this interview! 

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Are you having trouble finding a job? Do you find it difficult to network with the right people for professional or personal resources? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this is an episode you don't want to miss. Job networking extraordinaire and creator of the Who Ya Know Show, Trevor Houston will share some of his top secrets to get you started in the right direction. He's also gifted with many other talents. Please take a moment to enjoy this episode! 

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Losing a child has been likened to the severance of an artery. It's painful and often times, a parent(s) have a tough time coping with such a tragic loss. 

If you have suffered the loss of a child, please consider seeking guidance from a qualified professional and joining a support group that fits your needs. 

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Renowned author and military veteran, Rick Johnson shares a few invaluable tools to enrich parent/child relationships and marriages. He will also discuss highlights of the non-profit organization he created entitled Better Dads. An intriguing episode you don't want to miss. 

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In memory of Giovanni Polleri (2001 - 2019). If you or someone you know is suffering from mental health, please text or dial 988 immediately. Reach out to a qualified professional who can guide you on the journey of coping. 

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Our hearts go out to anyone battling cancer and pray you find it heartwarming to listen to the story of profound artist, hair stylist, and Texas business owner Toni'Mo Nefertiti. Her journey is incredible and worth listening to every moment. 

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Having the ability to place effective boundaries and exude balance in families and relationships can be difficult. JP & Trust, friends of Uncovering Truth with Grace Podcast will share their path to managing a solid and respectful relationship. 

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Meet best-selling author and the Founder of Resilience Series, Kim Hayden. She's been dubbed the "Queen of Resilience" and has boldly overcome many insurmountable obstacles. Kim has also helped so many women do the same. This is an episode you don't want to miss. 

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One of the most precious aspects of life is celebrating those we love. Finding the best way to demonstrate care In moments of joy and grief is rewarding. 

Sabrina Evans, the astonishing creator of Bina Bears uniquely helps consumers honor and capture memories of births, anniversaries, graduations, birthdays, and deceased loved ones. Discover more about the founder and her phenomenal company within this episode. Don't forget to order your Bina Bear today at the link below: 

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Mental Health is an issue that often carries a personal and professional stigma. Caring for ones mental health is essential. This episode features outstanding psychologist Dr. Patrice Berry, owner of Four Rivers Psychological Services. She specializes in emotional, cognitive, and behavioral needs of children, teens, adults, and families. Her latest book: Turning Crisis into Clarity: How to survive or thrive in the midst of uncertainty continues to benefit people across the country.

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Mental Health is an issue that often carries a personal and professional stigma. Caring for ones mental health is essential. This episode features outstanding psychologist Dr. Patrice Berry, owner of Four Rivers Psychological Services. She specializes in emotional, cognitive, and behavioral needs of children, teens, adults, and families. Her latest book: Turning Crisis into Clarity: How to survive or thrive in the midst of uncertainty continues to benefit people across the country.  

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Leaders spend an abundance of time with work-life problems and often lack engaging in self-care. This episode suggests 10 self-care activities that may be beneficial. 

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(Part 2) Celebrity Wedding Designer joins Uncovering Truth with Grace Podcast alongside her husband Greg to share amazing tips on how they work together cohesively as a married couple. Leading well as a married team is not always easy. Nonetheless, CeCe and Greg's faith plays a huge role in their every day operation of an incredible company.

CeCe is currently starring and showcasing her talents on Martha Stewart's new HGTV show "Table Wars." Greg is a phenomenal marketing consultant who also manages his wife's brand and social media presence.

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Celebrity Wedding Designer joins Uncovering Truth with Grace Podcast alongside her husband Greg to share amazing tips on how they work together cohesively as a married couple. Leading well as a married team is not always easy. Nonetheless, CeCe and Greg's faith plays a huge role in their every day operation of an incredible company.

CeCe is currently starring and showcasing her talents on Martha Stewart's new HGTV show "Table Wars." Greg is a phenomenal marketing consultant who also manages his wife's brand and social media presence. 

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As the former President of the Fashion Fair Cosmetics, Amy Hilliard left a legacy in providing shades for women of color across the globe. Amy's influence extends to L'Oreal, Gillette, Bloomingdale’s, Pillsbury, Burrell Communications, and so many other Fortune 500 companies. She is multi-talented as an entrepreneur, best selling author, expert marketer, international speaker, and business guru. Her story will astound you. 

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It is a joy when a singer, song-writer, R & B & Reggae artist Mark M splits their time between philanthropy & working with artists like Snoop Dog, Lil Mama, Shaggy, and performing in shows with Flo Rida and John Legend. 

His desire for every child in school to have access to musical instruments. 

Mark MK has been featured in Hip Hop Weekly, Vibe Magazine, News Week, and so many more publications. His story is amazing! 

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There are near 600,000 people (hud.gov) who claim the pavement on filthy streets as their permanent residence. Homelessness has become a normal way of life. Unfortunately, my guest Glenn Lundy experienced this painful path coupled with suicidal thoughts and other dangerous vices. Please take a moment and listen to how he has risen from homelessness. He's now sitting at an audible Breakfast table with 100,000+ people providing motivation, inspiration, and education. Glenn is a husband, father of 8, New York best-selling author, motivational speaker, and so much more.

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According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 11-20 out of every 100 veterans suffer with PTSD. Perhaps you're one of these military veterans or know someone who fits this description. This episode introduces a unique healing technique created by Dr. Tiffany Tajiri called rhythm restoration. An episode you don't want to miss. Thank you to every veteran for your service. We also lift you in continuous prayer for healing!

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Can you imagine losing your entire financial security and conditioning your mind to believe there is no way out? This is the state of mind, Ceo, private equity investor, and technology guru Solomon RC Ali was in at one time in his life. His current success is absolutely amazing and includes selling licensing rights to Amazon, Chamberberlain, Ring, Skybell, and so many more companies. After listening to his incredible story on this episode, please learn more about Solomon RC Ali by visiting the website listed below. 

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We are living in an unprecedented season of uncertainty. Many are wondering how they can overcome the changes they face. Meet amazing husband, dad, motivational speaker, author, and former youth pastor Marcus Black. He shares some invaluable and divine words of wisdom to help conquer challenges. 

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We live in a wold where people who are different are often unseen or labeled with misconceptions. Tune into this amazing interview to learn how amazing Kellina Powell, who is deaf continues to be a beacon of light to everyone she encounters. 

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As September begins & National Suicide Prevention month, may we cherish a few truth with grace nuggets intended to eliminate the epidemic known as suicide. This episode is also in memory of Giovanni Angelo Polleri (2001- 2019). If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please seek assistance from a licensed professional. An additional resource is 800 273 - TALK (8255). 

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Episode 38 is the finale of the heart-wrenching yet video episodes 35, 36, & 37.

*** Trigger warning - This episode contains graphic details concerning a story of domestic violence.

The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence contends more than 10 million people experience domestic violence on an annual basis. Our special guest, beautiful namesake, Rolanda Collins' family is no exception. This podcast is one you don't want to miss. Trigger warning - The content is very raw, real, and quite sensitive. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please dial 911 and immediately seek safety.

In memory of Martia Flint, Tyrone Smith III (forever 6), Tobias K. Smith (forever 4), & Demontae Rhodes (Martia's boyfriend)- Rest in heaven

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Episode 37 is a the critical Part 3 portion of Part 1 & 2 (Episodes 35 & 36).

*** Trigger warning - This episode contains graphic details concerning a story of domestic violence.

The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence contends more than 10 million people experience domestic violence on an annual basis. Our special guest, beautiful namesake, Rolanda Collins' family is no exception. This podcast is one you don't want to miss. Trigger warning - The content is very raw, real, and quite sensitive. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please dial 911 and immediately seek safety.

In memory of Martia Flint, Tyrone Smith III (forever 6), Tobias K. Smith (forever 4), & Demontae Rhodes (Martia's boyfriend)- Rest in heaven

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Episode 36 is a continuation of Part 1 (Episode 35). 

*** Trigger warning - This episode contains graphic details concerning a story of domestic violence. 

The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence contends more than 10 million people experience domestic violence on an annual basis. Our special guest, beautiful namesake, Rolanda Collins' family is no exception. This podcast is one you don't want to miss. Trigger warning - The content is very raw, real, and quite sensitive. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please dial 911 and immediately seek safety.

In memory of Martia Flint, Tyrone Smith III (forever 6), Tobias K. Smith (forever 4), & Demontae Rhodes (Martia's boyfriend)- Rest in heaven

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*** Trigger warning - This episode contains graphic details concerning a story of domestic violence.

The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence contends more than 10 million people experience domestic violence on an annual basis. Our special guest, beautiful namesake, Rolanda Collins' family is no exception. This podcast is one you don't want to miss. Trigger warning - The content is very raw, real, and quite sensitive. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please dial 911 and immediately seek safety. 

In memory of Martia Flint, Tyrone Smith III (forever 6), Tobias K. Smith (forever 4), & Demontae Rhodes (Martia's boyfriend)- Rest in heaven

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Why would anyone want to chase failure? After listening to this episode, you'll have an answer to the question. Renowned speaker and author Ryan Leak, will be discussing his new book Chasing Failure How Falling Short Sets You Up For Success & his chance encounter with the late great Kobe Bryant. This is an episode you don't want to miss! 

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What an honor to have miracles continue during the organ and recipient donor event held on May 22nd alongside Michael Kuthcher. Please take some time to listen to this vital episode. Thank you in advance for being the catalyst for change, helping raise awareness & saving and helping lives. This episode is dedicated to Giovanni Polleri (rest in heaven)! 

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During this uncertain season, many careers have pivoted into an alternate journey. Enjoy this segment of Rachel Druckenmiller, founder and CEO of Unmuted sharing her unique story with us. 

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Thank you for taking a few minutes out of your day or evening to listen to the details of a vital event dedicated to the memory of my beloved forever 18-year old son in heaven, Giovanni Polleri. The event is entitled Organ Donor & Recipient Miracles. Michael Kutcher and I have joined forces to raise awareness around this important cause. On this broadcast, we discuss this event with a dear friend and amazing social media Tik Tok & Instagram influencer Brooke Lacey. We'd love for you to attend the event on Clubhouse or Instagram Live, Saturday, May 22nd at 1 pm EST. 

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Olympic Champion Diane Dixon is a mom, outstanding athlete, and fashionista. This episode (part 2) is a continuation of episode 29. Diane continues to express how discipline, mentoring from her beloved coach, and hard work pays off on and off the track field. 

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The phenomenal Olympic Champion, Diane Dixon, is an amazing mom, athlete, and fashionista. We love her amazing New York accent! Take a moment and listen to part 1 of her story. 

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We learn several key steps taken by savvy real estate extraordinaire, Christin McCraken Kingsbury, to ensure faith, family, and fun remain in balance while creating generational wealth. Listen to her amazing story. 

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Amid the civil unrest in the Twin Cities, please join me in prayer. Thank you in advance!

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Many athletes are only given accolades for the excellence displayed within playing a sport. Positive leadership outside of sports has changed lives, organizations, and policies. This episode will explore the mentorship on and off the court of Tim Williams, founder of T. Will Sports, Inc. Enjoy learning about his journey! 

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As we embark on Resurrection Day, may we never forget the amazing gift Jesus Christ has provided for us. He has risen! 

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(Part 2 of Interview from Episode 23) Effective leadership requires an abundance of illuminating characteristics. Kelli Williams, a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and author shares her path to success in business. She's a great mentor and absolutely wonderful leader.

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