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The Get My Life Tour

By Lydia T. Blanco

The Get My Life Tour is a how-through lifestyle podcast. Every stop on this tour is designed to help you take center stage in your life. Join award-winning journalist, Lydia T. Blanco, and a host of exceptional experts as they share how you can live the life you were created to live by showing up for yourself. Admission is Free.
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How Much More Can You Take?

The Get My Life Tour Nov 21, 2022

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Nov 21, 202236:20
Hashtag Goals: Be Doper Offline

Hashtag Goals: Be Doper Offline

Have you ever met someone in person for the first time and were underwhelmed by the experience? Well, you aren’t alone. Authenticity, consistency, and integrity are non-negotiable for Lydia T. Blanco. Tune in on this stop of The Get My Life Tour as Lydia takes center stage to talk about the importance of authentic intelligence, cultivating magnetism, and the importance of being doper offline.

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Sep 19, 202231:39
How To Be Obedient To The Surprises of Life
Aug 22, 202258:51
You Live And You Learn. Live.
Jul 25, 202231:21
Marketing Executive Andrew McCaskill Shares How To Craft Your Career Narrative and Create Equity

Marketing Executive Andrew McCaskill Shares How To Craft Your Career Narrative and Create Equity

Believe it or not, how you show up impacts others. Someone who understands that wholeheartedly is Andrew McCaskill, Senior Director of Global Communications & Career Expert at LinkedIn.

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Andrew shares pivotal moments in his life, personally and professionally, where he positioned himself to lean into his support system, self-trust, and faith while journeying in life and to the top of the corporate ladder. In doing so, how he began to show up for others started to yield immeasurable results.

As a proud Black gay man, Andrew also talks about championing diversity and equity for underrepresented communities in the workplace through data at LinkedIn with host Lydia T. Blanco – and shares resources to help people build wealth using social media platforms.

Tune in to learn how you can leverage LinkedIn’s tools to land your next opportunity, advocate for yourself, and begin your full self to wherever you chose to take up space.

More About Andrew:

Andrew McCaskill is a culture analyst, inclusion champion, marketing executive, and LinkedIn Career Expert. Before joining LinkedIn as a communications leader and Career Expert, he most recently led diversity & inclusion strategy for the global sales, marketing & public affairs function at Facebook and U.S. consumer marketing and global communications at Nielsen. While at Nielsen, he led communications for Nielsen China, was named one of PR Week’s “Top 40 Under 40 PR Executives,” and co-authored the award-winning Diverse Intelligence Series on the economic and cultural impact of multicultural consumers. Called a diversity champion by Fortune magazine, he also served as the global executive sponsor for Nielsen’s LGBTQ employee business groups all over the world and was part of the team of professionals who worked with queer advocacy groups to bring LGBTQ audience measurement to fruition. Andrew has given consumer and cultural analysis in The New York Times, USA Today, Forbes, Fortune, and AdWeek.

The staunch consumer advocate also delivers African American-focused political, cultural, and economic commentary as an on-air contributor to SiriusXM’s 38 million subscribers and is an investor and culture consultant with two firms focused on representation and economic inclusion in tech and media. He’s a Mississippi native with degrees from Morehouse College and Goizueta Business School at Emory University.


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TIPS TO TURBOCHARGE YOUR CAREER SEARCH

THE STATE OF LGBTQ+ WORKFORCE 2022


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Jun 27, 202201:17:06
Your Sense of Entitlement Might Be Holding You Back

Your Sense of Entitlement Might Be Holding You Back

It’s hard to keep it moving when you always think someone owes you something. News flash, no one owes you anything.

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage and shares ways that she has overcome her own sense of entitlement, how to check in with yourself, and ways to push through disappointments while journeying towards what you want.

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May 23, 202231:23
Remembering Your Wins Is All The Encouragement You Need
May 09, 202228:37
How To Prepare For The Responsibility That Comes With Having More Say Over Your Life

How To Prepare For The Responsibility That Comes With Having More Say Over Your Life

Discipline is a prerequisite to freedom.  On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco touches on how you can create balance in your life when seeking more say and flexibility.


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Apr 25, 202215:35
Your Breakthrough Is Connected To Your Willingness To Solve Problems Creatively

Your Breakthrough Is Connected To Your Willingness To Solve Problems Creatively

Have you ever thought you could be better at working through problems or issues personally or professionally but just don’t have the skills? You’re not alone. Many people aren’t equipped with mediation skills.

On the latest stop of The Get My Life Tour, Damali Peterman, Esq., Founder, CEO and Chief Conflict Resolver of Breakthrough ADR LLC, takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how she discovered her calling to conflict resolution work and how people can learn to become effective mediators.

Tune in to learn how to advocate for yourself, nurture healthy discourse, and get mediation tools.

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Apr 11, 202259:46
You Aren’t for Everyone: Shine Regardless

You Aren’t for Everyone: Shine Regardless

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to talk about the importance of standing in your light and truth while in a relationship with others and yourself - even when others prefer you to dim your light.  

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Mar 28, 202240:57
Dr. Lisa Williams' Calling To Build Confidence In Black Kids Through Her Doll Empire Changed Her Life

Dr. Lisa Williams' Calling To Build Confidence In Black Kids Through Her Doll Empire Changed Her Life

There is no feeling like being able to see yourself. In fact, being seen plays an integral role in how people see themselves and how they show up in every stage of life. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Dr. Lisa Williams, Creator and CEO of Fresh & Positively Perfect Doll Collections, takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share her journey of being called to design dolls that would ultimately change the way kid’s see themselves in the world. 

Dr. Lisa also opens up about her entrepreneurial journey, how-through story, and the impact The Fresh Dolls has around the world and the entertainment industry.


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Mar 14, 202258:41
Sisters Keyondra and Kim Lockett Are On Top in the Music and Fashion Industry

Sisters Keyondra and Kim Lockett Are On Top in the Music and Fashion Industry

What's better than one Black woman thriving? Two! Biological sisters Keyondra and Kim Lockett are making their mark together and individually in the fashion and music industries. Today, Kim is a fashion stylist, and Keyondra is a Billboard-charting soulful, inspirational singer. Together, they are the co-founders of the elevated women's athleisure wear brand, Jolie Noire.

Over the years, the Lockett sisters have supported each other through their peaks and valleys. Now, they are celebrating several victories, including the launch of Jolie Noire in Target stores around the nation, receiving a key to their city, and more!

Tune in as Keyondra and Kim take centerstage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how showing up for themselves and one another has gotten them where they are in business and their relationship.


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Feb 28, 202201:01:51
How You Live Your Life Is Your Business

How You Live Your Life Is Your Business

It's officially the fourth season of The Get My Life Tour! On this stop, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to share how you can take charge of your life by showing up for yourself in a more personalized and powerful way than you do for others. Learn how to show up for yourself, not take things personally, and claim what is yours! 


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Feb 14, 202238:49
Season 3 Recap: The Show Must Go On

Season 3 Recap: The Show Must Go On

On this stop, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to highlight some of her favorite moments from the third season of The Get My Life Tour. Stay tuned for season 4 in the coming months!


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Aug 30, 202148:12
What Being On The Get My Life Tour Has Taught Me

What Being On The Get My Life Tour Has Taught Me

Two years in and 100 stops later, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to share what being on tour and showing up for herself has taught her.

Tune in for life lessons and business tips.


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Aug 23, 202144:50
Sisterhood Plus Business Equals Success

Sisterhood Plus Business Equals Success

Some say you’re lucky if you find three good friends in your lifetime. And when it comes to business, others say it isn't the best idea to work with friends. Besties and co-founders of Aqua Waterproof Headwear, Khadijah Robinson and Kiana Brown Muhly, consider their friendship and being successful business partners a blessing. They also consider it one of the best decisions they've made as they learn and grow as women and entrepreneurs.


On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Kiana and Khadijah take center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to talk about sisterhood, growing and scaling their business, and the makings of successful partnerships.


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Aug 16, 202101:08:45
Entrepreneurial Lessons Learned 10,000 Hours And 10 Years Later

Entrepreneurial Lessons Learned 10,000 Hours And 10 Years Later

To thrive as an entrepreneur, you always have to be thinking outside of the box. You also have to make sure that you have the capital to fund your business. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Chantel Calloway creator of Rhyme Antics, a rhyming vocabulary game inspired by hip-hop, takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco. Calloway talks about lessons learned from her ten-year journey as an entrepreneur and what it took to become the first black woman to get a board game on the shelves of major retailers.

Tune in as Chantel shares her passion for Hip Hop, literacy, and her how-through show story.


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Aug 09, 202159:46
Create Home In Your Heart

Create Home In Your Heart

Many of us are familiar with the saying, home is where the heart is. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco shares ways to create and redesign home in your heart.


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Aug 02, 202129:18
Fight In A Way That Inspires Others

Fight In A Way That Inspires Others

Sometimes the only way to win a fight for your life is to surrender to the process. That coupled with faith in your ability to win are key.

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Patricia J. Riley, Chief Fighting Officer of Fight Or Fight Harder takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how living out loud about her fight with breast cancer allowed her to become a healing presence within the community of women who are (and were) overcoming cancer. Tune in to learn how Patricia is creating more access and visibility for Black women in the health care system and how her faith has led her this far.


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Jul 26, 202156:18
Thank Yourself For Showing Up

Thank Yourself For Showing Up

It has officially been two years since we’ve been on The Get My Life Tour! On this stop of the tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to express her gratitude and share lessons learned while taking center stage in her life.

Cheers to two years of transformation!


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Jul 19, 202145:36
Tend To The Seeds That You Planted During The Pandemic

Tend To The Seeds That You Planted During The Pandemic

You must tend to your garden before you can bloom where you are planted. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, multi-hyphenated entrepreneur Talia Boone takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how the seeds she planted during challenging moments blossomed into her latest business, Postal Petals. Talia also talks the importance of radical self-care, healing, and building businesses that bring others joy.


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Jul 12, 202138:34
You're Undefeated: Drop The Underdog Mentality

You're Undefeated: Drop The Underdog Mentality

How are you going to win when you’re always counting yourself out? On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco talks about habits to adopt that will help you unlearn having an underdog mentality.


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Jul 05, 202117:37
Your Worth Is Non-Negotiable

Your Worth Is Non-Negotiable

There are several conversations about self-worth and value when it comes to business. Beyond dollars and cents, author and entrepreneur Thomishia Booker wants people to know that their worth is non-negotiable. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to share lessons learned on her entrepreneurial journey as a self-published author, mother, wife, and advocate for literacy and representation. Tune in as Thomishia shares how she manages it all--while helping Black and Brown kids gain more confidence.


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Jun 28, 202151:37
Create The Life You Want To Live

Create The Life You Want To Live

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco shares ways to prioritize planning for moments that you want to experience. And how you can create the life you want to live.


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Jun 21, 202123:50
When You Are Aligned You Know 'It's Bigger Than You'

When You Are Aligned You Know 'It's Bigger Than You'

Meet the woman who gives the saying ‘Everything is not about you’ new meaning with her life’s work. On this stop of the tour, entrepreneur, mommy-influencer, and Executive Director of The Allignment Chapter, Ray Nell Jones joins host Lydia T. Blanco to discuss the life-changing moments that helped her realize her calling to help single mothers. Tune in as Ray Nell shares how being selfless became a guiding light for herself and others.


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Jun 14, 202157:14
10 Affirmations To Help You Power Through This Season

10 Affirmations To Help You Power Through This Season

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco shares 10 affirmations that have helped her elevate her thinking.


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Jun 07, 202127:40
You Have Permission To Rewrite Your Story

You Have Permission To Rewrite Your Story

Your story belongs to you...no matter how it begins or ends. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Chimere Williams, author, consultant, and lifestyle blogger takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how she found her voice through creative writing after nearly being silenced by her pain and how she is helping others do the same.

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May 31, 202146:56
You Can’t Participate In Everything When You’re Set Apart

You Can’t Participate In Everything When You’re Set Apart

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco shares ways that you can practice showing up for yourself and others when you’ve been set apart from the crowd.

May 24, 202122:25
Robert Brace On Releasing The Weight of Who You Think You Are

Robert Brace On Releasing The Weight of Who You Think You Are

Have you ever felt like your passions are all over the place? Well, you’re not alone. Each of your passions just might be pointing you in the right direction. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Mind-Body-Soul Connector Robert Brace, takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how he has learned to embrace his life-paths as a former soloist ballet dancer, minister, and fitness trainer. And how the culmination of his experiences has equipped him to help others experience total body transformation.


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May 17, 202150:27
You Don’t Always Have To Be The Plug

You Don’t Always Have To Be The Plug

Seldom do people talk about how exhausting being the plug is. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco shares ways to be connected with others that won’t deplete you when people see you as a source for getting what they need.


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May 10, 202133:10
Meet The Couplepreneurs Who Are Creating Ease For Women During That Time Of The Month

Meet The Couplepreneurs Who Are Creating Ease For Women During That Time Of The Month

Dr. Kenneth Lanier and his wife Dominique are a dynamic duo who will do anything for one another. So, when Dominique needed to eliminate her menstrual pain, he leaned on his expertise as a pharmacist and formulated a special drink for her using natural ingredients that got the job done. Now, the couplepreneurs are helping women take their PMS pain down a notch with Varafem supplements. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Dr. Kenneth, and Dominique take center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share what it’s like doing business from the heart as a couple, their journey as entrepreneurs, and their passion for uplifting women through wellness.

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May 03, 202155:50
It's Time To Choose Yourself

It's Time To Choose Yourself

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to talk about practices that will help you to prioritize and choose yourself on a daily basis.

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Apr 26, 202128:07
Sarah Jakes Roberts on Becoming Who You Need And The Benefits of Evolving

Sarah Jakes Roberts on Becoming Who You Need And The Benefits of Evolving

You owe it to yourself to grow and evolve. After all, creation is waiting for you. Yes, you. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Sarah Jakes Roberts, businesswoman, bestselling author, and media personality takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how studying the life of Eve helped her become who she once needed and how others can begin to revolutionize their lives courageously.

If you have ever judged, blamed, or spited Eve for anything; you might want to reevaluate your understanding of your relationship with her. And, with yourself. Sarah Jakes Roberts’ NYT Best-Selling Book Woman Evolve: Break Up with Your Fears and Revolutionize Your Life, will help you do just that.

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Apr 19, 202152:38
Ask And You Shall Recieve

Ask And You Shall Recieve

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to talk about the power of manifestation and the importance of being mature enough to receive what you ask for.


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Apr 12, 202128:26
You Are The One You've Been Waiting For

You Are The One You've Been Waiting For

After receiving 100 nos you just might realize that you are the one that you’ve been waiting to give you permission to do what you love. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Brittney S. Oliver, founder of Lemons 2 Lemonade, takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share her journey of getting back to herself after relocating to her hometown after years of building her brand, experiencing rejection, and rebuilding her confidence.


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Apr 05, 202101:14:47
Honor Each Invitation

Honor Each Invitation

Sometimes invitations are gifts that we need to help us re-evaluate how we show up for others and ourselves. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco shares the importance of honoring the invitations we receive.

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Mar 29, 202128:20
Personal Style & Self-Worth: Does Yours Match?

Personal Style & Self-Worth: Does Yours Match?

It’s one thing to look good when you step out onto the scene. It’s another thing to own it! On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, personal style expert, author, and speaker, Morgan A. Wider, takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to discuss self-worth, confidence, and the business of looking good. Tune in as Morgan shares why presentation matters and how you can use your style to communicate your worth as you show up.

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Mar 22, 202101:03:05
Tai Young On Thriving In Hollywood: "God Is My Agent"

Tai Young On Thriving In Hollywood: "God Is My Agent"

There is no roadmap when you're following your dreams. That’s why it’s important to trust your gut and have faith. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, celebrity makeup artist and beauty founder Tai Young, takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how she has been able to live out her dreams in Hollywood with no back up plan and with God as her agent.

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Mar 19, 202101:08:45
It’s A Celebration Every Time You Show Up

It’s A Celebration Every Time You Show Up

In life, it’s important to celebrate every win and to acknowledge everyone who shows up for you. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to express her gratitude and reflect on how far the collective has come during the third season of the show!

Mar 15, 202128:13
You Owe It To Yourself To Experience Transformation

You Owe It To Yourself To Experience Transformation

Contrary to popular belief, transformation is optional. And being self-aware is required to experience it. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Yenory (Nory) Pouncil, Self-Trust Coach and the founder of Awaken + Thrive Coaching, joins host Lydia T. Blanco to share her intimate journey of getting back to herself after experiencing grief, depression, and overcoming a 10-year health challenge. Tune in as Nory takes center stage to talk about how she claimed many victories and how people make themselves available to transformation in their everyday lives.

Mar 08, 202101:19:21
Here And Now: All We Have Is The Present
Mar 01, 202133:26
How To Create A Life Worth Living

How To Create A Life Worth Living

Now more than ever, entrepreneurs and business owners are more transparent about advocating for mental wellness as they balance the ebbs and flows of business. Pauleanna Reid, Celebrity Ghostwriter, Journalist, and Mentor has made it her business to show up as her full self as she manages living with depression. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, tune in as she takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how she created "a life worth living" while thriving in business.

Feb 22, 202135:37
You're Already Winning

You're Already Winning

Just in case no one told you, you’re already winning! On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to share ways to take inventory and celebrate your small wins.

Feb 15, 202123:26
What Happens When Black Men Stop Asking For Permission

What Happens When Black Men Stop Asking For Permission

Most people will never know what it is like to live life as a Black man in America.

On this stop of The Get Life Tour, comedian, author, and cultural critic Cyrus McQueen takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share his journey of realizing that “some sh-t isn’t funny” and “waking up to his blessings.” Tune in as McQueen delves into Black manhood, politics, and Black privilege.

Feb 08, 202150:12
The Dangers of Treating People Like Fans

The Dangers of Treating People Like Fans

People will always remember how you treat them. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco delves into the issues with treating people like they’re your fans as a means to put yourself on a pedestal – and ways to deal with others who might treat you that way.

Feb 01, 202122:35
Never Hustl Backwards

Never Hustl Backwards

Just in case you were wondering, hustle was intentionally spelled without the ‘e’. Lorenzo “Zo” Gordon, founder and CEO of Humbl Husltr, believes that people can’t often see the effort it takes to do and achieve great things. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Zo takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco, to discuss what inspires his hustl, give back to Black boys in Atlanta, and be in healthy community with other Black men.

Jan 25, 202144:19
How To Experience Ease And Increase

How To Experience Ease And Increase

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, tune in as host Lydia T. Blanco shares why ease and increase are two of her words for this season in her life. And how when pursued together, life can be lived more abundantly.

Jan 18, 202129:51
Choosing Impact Over Influence Will Set You Apart

Choosing Impact Over Influence Will Set You Apart

Miss Diddy is internationally known for carrying weight within the world of entertainment. As the CEO of The Brand Group LA, and the official ambassador of Los Angeles, Miss Diddy leads with strategy, style, and grace. As a Compton native, she is passionate about giving back and pouring into others. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Miss Diddy takes the center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share why impact is more important than influence in every area of her life.

Jan 11, 202141:11
Use All Of The Space When You Take The Stage
Jan 04, 202130:58
Season 2 Recap: Show Up Anyway

Season 2 Recap: Show Up Anyway

Being on tour has been a transformative experience for many. Tune in as host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to recap highlights from the second season of the podcast. Stay tuned for season three of The Get My Life Tour with an incredible lineup of guests in December!

Nov 02, 202057:55
Stop Expecting You From Other People
Oct 26, 202033:57
Stop Waiting To Exhale

Stop Waiting To Exhale

There’s no healing in holding it in. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage with Katara McCarty, Entrepreneur, Life Coach, and founder of Exhale App, the first meditation app created for BIWOC. Tune in as McCarty shares how she sought out alignment after abandonment, began her journey of returning home to herself, and how she is helping women find peace through the Exhale App.

Oct 19, 202059:04
Viewing Loss As Leverage
Oct 12, 202024:18
Prioritizing Love During The Pandemic
Oct 05, 202053:21
Time Is of The Essence
Sep 28, 202028:38
You Have Everything You Need to Get Started

You Have Everything You Need to Get Started

A great question to ask Sherrel Sampson, founder and CEO of Canviiy, is “What can’t you do?!” As a marketing executive for a leading company and successful businesswoman, Sampson manages to add value wherever she goes. As a leader within the beauty industry, one of her passions is to help people be more conscious of their scalp health and overall health. This passion also inspires her innovation as a beauty entrepreneur. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Sherrel takes center stage with host, Lydia T. Blanco, and shares how an assignment at work encouraged her to pivot into entrepreneurship – and how most people already have everything they need to start doing what makes them happy.

Sep 21, 202001:14:41
You’re Deserving of The Best Contrary to Your Disbelief
Sep 14, 202014:19
Living Your Best Life Is An Inside Job

Living Your Best Life Is An Inside Job

Most people are in pursuit of living their best lives. And then, at some point, life happens. For many Black women, that’s when a shift to live more intentionally mentally, physically, emotionally, and often times spiritually begins. 

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, decorated Fitness Olympian and CEO of N-Powered Coaching Academy, Laticia “Action” Jackson takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how she managed to train herself to show up in her life the same way she did on stages around the globe after a near-death experience. Tune in as Action dives into why tapping into self-empowerment and your best life holistically is an inside job.

Sep 07, 202001:02:16
You Can Have It All Once You Believe You Can

You Can Have It All Once You Believe You Can

Most people want it all, but they aren’t willing to do the work. Others question whether or not they can have it. You know, family and a career. International multicultural hairstylist, Nafisah Carter, has been putting in the work for quite some time while balancing motherhood and career. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Nafisah takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share how believing in her herself and gifts have opened doors unimaginable for her as a celebrity hairstylist, entrepreneur, and mother.

Aug 31, 202055:36
This Time Around, Do It For Yourself
Aug 24, 202034:38
The Power of Collaboration Over Competition

The Power of Collaboration Over Competition

We make room for ourselves and our gifts when we partner with others on our visions. Unfortunately, oftentimes many people don’t see it that way. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, entrepreneur and business partnership strategist, A. Margot Blair, joins host Lydia T. Blanco to share how you can strategize to win in collaboration with others – even if they mistake you for their competition.

Aug 17, 202042:48
Others Benefit When You Doubt Yourself
Aug 10, 202030:35
In Life and In Business, Faith It Until You Make It

In Life and In Business, Faith It Until You Make It

You’ve probably heard or been told to fake it until you make it. But, on this stop of The Get My Life Tour, author, businesswoman, and creator of Erica’s Table of 20, Erica Dias, takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to discuss how her faith has made room for her – and ultimately others personally and professionally.

Aug 03, 202054:56
The Blessings of Being on Tour with You

The Blessings of Being on Tour with You

The Get My Life Tour has been an incredible journey thus far. On the 50th episode of The Get My Life Tour podcast, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to share what being on tour has taught her and what’s next.

Jul 27, 202049:35
A Love Letter to Mothers Without Children: You Are Not Alone
Jul 20, 202001:39:44
The Art of Following Up

The Art of Following Up

It's hard to expect others to show up or follow up with you when you don't do the same for yourself. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour host Lydia T. Blanco shares ways that you can practice following up with yourself to maximize the number of positive experiences on your journey. 

Jul 13, 202027:18
How to Hold Space For Yourself After Experiencing Burnout

How to Hold Space For Yourself After Experiencing Burnout

Burnout is at an all-time high. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Cheya Thousand, Founder and CEO of CT Wellness Co., a faith-based wellness training company educating students, professionals, and women, in creating healthy habits, de-stressing and achieving lasting balance – takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to discuss the importance of taking the first step on your wellness journey to experience a breakthrough.

Jul 06, 202001:07:34
The Benefits of Being Your Own Best Friend
Jun 29, 202025:54
Managing the Responsibility of Generational Legacy and Building Wealth

Managing the Responsibility of Generational Legacy and Building Wealth

There are countless conversations about generational wealth. On the other hand, there aren’t many conversations about the responsibility that comes with maintaining the legacy that is inherited. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, storyteller and entrepreneur Lauren Rosa Miller sat down with host Lydia T. Blanco to share her journey as a fifth-generation entrepreneur who is working diligently to carry on her father’s legacy -  and teach others about the difference between generational legacy and wealth.

Jun 22, 202056:49
The Only Way Is Up
Jun 15, 202024:34
How to Go from Vision to Manifestation in the Midst of Uncertainty

How to Go from Vision to Manifestation in the Midst of Uncertainty

Someone once said, “A vision without a plan is merely a dream.” And not only does that sound good, but, it’s true. In the midst of these uncertain times, it is still possible to strategize to win. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, author, entrepreneur, and speaker L’areal Lipkins takes center stage with host Lydia T. Blanco to share her personal journey as a woman with a vision. Lipkins also dives into how she helps others manifest their dreams and how you can execute your vision during uncertain times.



Jun 08, 202038:50
Let Them Know Who You Are
Jun 01, 202019:04
Faith Without Works Is Dead

Faith Without Works Is Dead

Sometimes the very thing that breaks our hearts puts us back together. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Monique Rodriguez, founder and CEO of Mielle Organics joins host Lydia T. Blanco to share how overcoming tragedy brought her closer to her dreams; led her to become more in tune with her faith; and how her calling in the haircare industry made room for her when all else fell by the wayside.

May 25, 202045:10
Something's Calling You Higher
May 18, 202020:36
Trust and Believe as You Pivot

Trust and Believe as You Pivot

Shay M. Lawson, Esq. is all about helping others secure and protect their intellectual property and bags. And, she will tell you that her journey to becoming a highly sought out entertainment and intellectual property attorney has not been all glitz and glam. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco and Shay M. Lawson as they take center stage to talk about knowing who you are as you pivot, trusting who you’ve been called to be during uncertainty, and ways to protect your influence and business as an entrepreneur or creator.

May 11, 202041:22
The Benefits of Putting Yourself First
May 04, 202019:47
How To Find Your Sparkle
Apr 27, 202048:24
Perfection Is the Enemy of Greatness

Perfection Is the Enemy of Greatness

Six years ago, host Lydia T. Blanco was told, “Perfection is the enemy of greatness” by a mentor. And that piece of advice took her new heights. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, tune in as Lydia touches on how being a perfectionist in recovery is helping her to show up in life and for others.

Apr 20, 202021:20
I Got You, Sis.

I Got You, Sis.

Life is easier when someone has your back. For over a decade, Rheema Calloway and Ronnishia Johnson, founders of The Vegan Hood Chefs, have journeyed through life as best friends, sisters, and confidants. Through thick and thin, “I got you’ has been the bond that has kept them together. The dynamic duo are San Francisco natives who wear many hats as community organizers, caregivers, professionals, and entrepreneurs.

They are also resilient women who have learned to prioritize self-love and preservation as they do the work.

On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco sits down with Rheema and Ronnishia for an intimate conversation about sisterhood, experiencing loss and grief, building community, and self-love.

You don’t want to miss a minute of this heartfelt conversation.

Apr 13, 202001:37:08
It's Time. Now What?
Apr 06, 202028:05
Confidence is the Currency You Need More Of

Confidence is the Currency You Need More Of

There are many forms of currency in the world. And of the most valuable ones is confidence. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, entrepreneur and lawyer Ashley Kirkwood, shares how confidence and faith got her the $300,000 salary she desired, helped her overcome depression, and leap into entrepreneurship as a top intellectual property lawyer. Join host, Lydia T. Blanco, and Ashley as they dive deeply into what it takes to increase your overall wealth with confidence.

Mar 30, 202001:06:51
Trust Your Gut
Mar 23, 202020:23
 How to Live In Style On Your Own Terms
Mar 16, 202041:59
Passing Through

Passing Through

Life is a beautiful journey. Yet, we often pass through life without being present. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco shares her journey of getting from one place to the next with intention as she passes through different spaces.

Mar 09, 202025:46
How to Survive Your Ambition

How to Survive Your Ambition

Be ambitious, they tell you! What they don’t tell you is how your ambition can be the very thing that can get in your way along the journey. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Brittany C. Dandy, founder of The Success Supper opens up about what it means to survive her own ambition; creating space for women to connect in meaningful ways; and how showing up for herself shaped her life.

Mar 02, 202001:01:60
The Pep Talk
Feb 24, 202027:59
Art & Ambition: Living Off of the Canvas

Art & Ambition: Living Off of the Canvas

Artists are often inspired by the world around them. And, so much goes into their creative processes. For artpreneur Adrienne ‘Addie Rawr’ Randle, founder of Art & Ambition Studios, living off of the canvas and inspiring others are equally important. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, join Lydia T. Blanco and Addie Rawr as they discuss what it takes to thrive as a creative personally and professionally.

Feb 17, 202045:24
While You Wait...
Feb 10, 202031:47
What My Psy.D. Taught Me: Trust The Process

What My Psy.D. Taught Me: Trust The Process

There’s so much that goes into earning a doctrine degree. For many people, the commitment that comes with following their dream of becoming a doctor requires a sacrifice of time, resources, and so much more. For Jillian Lynum, Psy.D., it meant sacrificing who she thought she was and the career she thought she wanted – which ultimately led her to discover her purpose and passion. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, join host Lydia T. Blanco and mental health professional Jillian Lynum, Psy.D., and host of The Melanin Exchange podcast as she shares the life lessons she learned while earning a Psy.D.

Feb 03, 202001:05:01
Go Home
Jan 20, 202039:15
Don't Take It Personal

Don't Take It Personal

Everything is not about or for you…therefore, don’t personalize it. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, host Lydia T. Blanco takes center stage to discuss the importance of perception, ownership, and living free from the ordinary offenses.

Jan 13, 202020:51
How To Celebrate Transitions As Wins
Jan 06, 202045:05
The Get My Life Tour Season 1 Recap

The Get My Life Tour Season 1 Recap

The Get My Life Tour is a 'how through' podcast.  Over the past five months, host Lydia T. Blanco has taken center stage with a number of incredible guests who have shown up and proved themselves selfless in their commitment to helping others get their lives through their vulnerability. On the last stop of the tour this season, join Lydia as she shares what her journey as the host and producer of the podcast has been like thus far; lessons she’s learned along the way; show highlights; and what’s next for The Get My Life Tour.

Dec 16, 201942:44
Be The Joy You Need This Holiday Season
Dec 09, 201930:17
Allow Yourself To Be Stretched As You Manifest Your Dreams

Allow Yourself To Be Stretched As You Manifest Your Dreams

Audrey Cash is the founder and CEO of the first trap and twerk yoga studio in East Atlanta, Level3 Yoga. Yes, you read that correctly! After praying to be released from a job, Audrey’s faith was tested once she was laid off. In the midst of her prayer in manifestation, she found yoga. And the rest is herstory. On this stop of  The Get My Life Tour, join Lydia T. Blanco and Audrey as they discuss what it means to be stretched and set free mentally, spiritually, and physically through the practice of yoga.

Dec 02, 201901:10:31
Sit This One Out: A Game Plan for Your Comeback
Nov 25, 201929:48
Adjusting Your Crown: The Coronation of Self-Care

Adjusting Your Crown: The Coronation of Self-Care

There is often something magical that happens when black women gather. That reigns especially true when they hold space and make room to heal. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Lydia T. Blanco sits down with Fabiola Roman, founder of Neon Crown and co-creator of The Neon Crown Experience (a self-care and wellness summit) to discuss ways to master self-care and success. Tune in for a recap of the inaugural Neon Crown Experience and a candid conversation about radical self-love.

Nov 18, 201936:05
You Did That! Give Yourself the Credit You Deserve
Nov 11, 201934:55
Daddy's Girl: Having the Faith to Live and Love While Grieving

Daddy's Girl: Having the Faith to Live and Love While Grieving

Being a daddy’s girl is a luxury that comes with many perks. From being loved from the beginning to being protected and taken well care of. It’s fair to say that most little girls dream of being able to carry that title--whether their father lives in the household or not. Unfortunately, sometimes those dreams come with unexpected and new realities…because life. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Natasha J. Benjamin, communications professional, educator, and entrepreneur sits down with Lydia T. Blanco for an intimate conversation about being a caregiver for her superhero (her father) who lives with health challenges. Tune in as Natasha opens up about the faith and support that is required when caring for a loved one, choosing life, and the grieving process of having to let go.

Nov 04, 201901:01:46
It's Time To Go The Distance For and By Yourself

It's Time To Go The Distance For and By Yourself

When is the last time that you’ve gone the distance for and by yourself? No, this is not a trick question. After a recent solo road trip, it became clear to Lydia T. Blanco that going the distance for and by herself (yourself) puts life in the driver’s seat into perspective. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, join Lydia as she takes center stage to talk about the possibilities of what you can gain as a result of going the distance when others can’t go with you.

Oct 28, 201931:12
How To Have Non-negotiable Confidence and Build Authentic Intelligence

How To Have Non-negotiable Confidence and Build Authentic Intelligence

Confidence and authenticity are complex. As ever-evolving beings, being and becoming are synonymous but the journey is not always as simple as many of us would like for it to be. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Lydia T. Blanco sits down with Lisa 'Fancyfied' Francoeur, founder of Fancyfied and Head of Strategic Partnerships at NextPlay Events for a real conversation on her journey to becoming Fancyfied; what it takes to have unshakable confidence; and pursue your best life in a fearlessly authentic way!

Oct 21, 201901:07:55
Making Your Way Through The Crowd
Oct 14, 201949:31
The Man of Your Dreams Plus-one
Oct 07, 201901:09:46
How to Navigate The Territory That Comes With Being Visible

How to Navigate The Territory That Comes With Being Visible

There’s nothing easy about taking center stage in life. It requires vulnerability, the fear of the unknown is a given, and there’s always someone watching you. Earlier this year, Lydia T. Blanco decided that she was going to make herself more visible personally and professionally—and soon realized that there’s more that comes with the territory than she thought. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, join her as she explores what it takes to remain grounded and effective while being visible.

Sep 30, 201932:58
Sisterhood Begins Within

Sisterhood Begins Within

What is a sister? Are you a good one? Have you ever been hurt by yours? Are you the type to hold yours down? 

Nowadays so many people use the term, Sis, lightly or to create a sense of belonging… On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Lydia T. Blanco sat down with her sister Ashley M. Blanco to discuss the significance and complexities of sisterhood; how being a sister shapes how show up in the world; and how ultimately the makings of being a ‘good’ sister often requires women to do their own work. Sisterhood is an inside job.

Sep 23, 201901:00:38
Loosen Your Grip: Learning When to Let Go
Sep 16, 201930:41
Don’t Hold It In, Sis: Meet the Breathwork Specialist Helping Black Women Heal One Breath At A Time

Don’t Hold It In, Sis: Meet the Breathwork Specialist Helping Black Women Heal One Breath At A Time

I am a firm believer that there is no healing in holding it in. Whatever it may be. On this stop of the tour, Lydia T. Blanco joins Jasmine Marie, Founder of Adulting With Ease and Black Girls Breathing, in Atlanta. While center stage, Jasmine Marie shares her journey from Corporate America to Entrepreneurship and her calling as a breathwork specialist as a black woman who is passionate about building community and healing spaces for black women. 

Sep 09, 201940:43
Acknowledging Others Is an Act of Gratitude

Acknowledging Others Is an Act of Gratitude

In the spirit of Sly & The Family Stone, I want to thank you for letting be myself again! On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, Lydia T. Blanco reflects on the journey thus far, past episodes with guests, and lessons she’s learned on the way.

Sep 02, 201932:12
Being Who You Say You Are: Putting Authenticity Into Practice
Aug 26, 201915:30
Miss Jessie’s Co-Founder and CEO Miko Branch Opens Up about Having the Courage to Get Back Up After Failures, Heartbreak, and Loss

Miss Jessie’s Co-Founder and CEO Miko Branch Opens Up about Having the Courage to Get Back Up After Failures, Heartbreak, and Loss

It has been said that it’s not about how many times you fall but how many times you get back up. Miko Branch, Co-Founder and CEO of Miss Jessie’s’ entrepreneurial journey and life is proof of that. On this stop of The Get My Life Tour, the natural haircare pioneer shares how she and her sister Titi Branch took the beauty industry by storm and how she’s learned to weather storms of her own while remaining on top as a businesswoman! 

Aug 19, 201931:12
Getting Back to the Dreams of Your Childhood

Getting Back to the Dreams of Your Childhood

We are all becoming. That is the beauty of growing up and experiencing life. The other side of that is moments of doubt, fear, and discouragement as we pursue our dreams. On this stop of The Get My Life My Tour, Lydia explores what it takes to get back to the dreams of your childhood, overcome discouragement, and win. 

Aug 12, 201917:04
Remaining Whole in Broken Spaces: How To Practice Wellness in the Workplace with Dr. Akilah Cadet

Remaining Whole in Broken Spaces: How To Practice Wellness in the Workplace with Dr. Akilah Cadet

On this stop on The Get My Life Tour, Dr. Akilah Cadet, Founder and CEO of Change Cadet, shares how following her heart after a series of unfortunate events professionally led her to becoming the Olivia Pope of Diversity & Inclusion. Dr. Cadet speaks candidly about living with and overcoming depression; learning how to celebrate every win; and living fearlessly with after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition. 

Aug 05, 201951:12
This Sounds Like Lydia to the Stage

This Sounds Like Lydia to the Stage

On the first stop of The Get My Life Tour podcast, Lydia spells out how the tour now turned podcast came about… After being stressed to illness and experiencing burnout, Lydia decided to get her entire life which she coined as “The Get My Life Tour”. On this stop of the tour, listeners will get to know the woman behind the mic.
Jul 28, 201909:13
Welcome to The Get My Life Tour

Welcome to The Get My Life Tour

This sounds like Lydia to the stage! Two years ago, I decided to go on what I coined, "The Get My Life Tour".  And today, I am ready to share my journey with others. The Get My Life Tour described in one word is vulnerability. Join me "on tour" as I share the moments that have shaped my life. 

Jul 14, 201902:48