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This is the APieceofDestiny Podcast hosted by me, Destiny Oliver. On this podcast we will talk about life experiences, from the unforgettable to simple and everything in between. I hope you leave each episode learning something new about a piece of you th


    • Jul 8, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Minisode: Taking Care of Your Inner Self

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 10:23


    It's another minisode. Today we are going to talk about taking care of your inner self, and how inner self care can be harder to prioritize, how I realized that I wasn't't prioritizing it in my life and a few tools that I use to check in and take care of my inner self. Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Self Discovery is a Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 66:47


    This week we are talking to Breeyajnai, she is a true creative. She is a dancer choreographer, stretch coach, brand coordinator and graphic designer. Listen in as Bree shares how, while on her journey of self discovery she had to navigate through post graduation depression, outside opinions and beliefs, and generational trauma to live in her truth. Get to know Breeya and see what she's up too by following her on IG @Breeyainai Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, & Facebook @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    You are Worthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 35:32


    This week we will be talking to Khadijah Torbert the founder and owner of Made Worthy Journal Notebooks. We will chat about what inspired her to create Made Worthy Journal Notebooks and about how important it is to remember your worth. Learn more about Made Worthy Journal Notebooks here: https://shor.by/MadeWorthyJournalNotebooks Follow Made Worthy Journaling on Facebook: @Made Worthy Journaling Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    That's My Best Friend...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 45:38


    This week we will be talking about all things friends and friendship. What qualifies someone as an acquaintance, friend, or best friend, are millennials the lonely generation and the importance of boundaries in friendships. Who better to chat with about this topic than my own best friend Mikhele Trice. Tune in for a conversation full of memories, laughter and honesty. Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 8:06


    It's the first minisode of this season. Today we are going to talk about Imposter Syndrome AKA feeling like a fraud. In this minisode we'll briefly discuss what imposter syndrome is, how it showed up in my life and how we can fight to OVERCOME it each and every day. Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Uplifting and Supporting Imperfect Moms

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 55:35


    This week we will Dara and Ivory from the Ebony and Ivory Blog. Two moms who use their own life experiences to encourage and uplift other imperfect moms. Listen in as we talk about, the importance of seeing moms who look like you share their stories, Postpartum Depression and why mothers need support systems before, during and after pregnancy. Check out their blog https://www.theebonyandivory.com Follow The Ebony & Ivory Blog on Instagram @ebonyandivoryblog Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Poetry is Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 61:50


    This week we will chat with W.J. Lofton, poet, artist and activist who centers his work on the intersections of Black and Queer social and political identities addressing narratives of gender, race, class, sexuality, disability. He is the author of "A Garden for Black Boys Between the Stages of Soil and Stardust and was a grantee of Golden Globe nominated Director Ava DuVernay's Law Enforcement Accountability Project. Listen in as we talk about the power of poetry, race, God and kindness. Follow James on Instagram @mrjamespoetry Get your copy of Garden for Black Boys Between the Stages of Soil and Stardust on Amazon today! Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Continue to Exist

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 53:24


    This week we will chat with William O'Neal II, poet and filmmaker. Will fell in love with storytelling and has two self-published books of poetry, a few short films and a couple plays under his belt as he continues to remain in a position of learning and growth. Listen in as we talk about the role the arts and creatives have played in keeping people sane during the pandemic and the importance of independent films and the stories they tell. Follow Will on Instagram @Willthesecond_ Get your copies of White Flags on the Moon & In Between Winter and Dawn Here: https://linktr.ee/willthesecond_ Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Creating Authentically

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 33:58


    This week we will talk with Mykel Trent, who is a content creator and she believes in not only uplifting brands but also, uplifting, inspiring and empowering people. Join our conversation as we learn about Mykel's journey to becoming a content creator and she shares her perspective on the industry. Follow Mykel on Instagram @Mykel Trent. On TikTok @meekfro and Subscribe to her YouTube channel @meekfro. Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    A Way with Words...

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 34:49


    This week, we will be listening in as artist, writer, speaker and author Ty Scott King shares her love for words and the importance for poetry to be seen and heard in unconventional spaces. Follow Ty @iamtyscottking on Instagram. Website: https://www.tyscottking.com Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/mstyscott Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Living my dream behind the camera

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 27:12


    This week Lydia Williams, who is the owner and lead photographer at Diaography. Tune in as she shares how she had the opportunity to start her own business before graduating high school and how her business has allowed her to live her dreams behind the camera. Follow Lydia @thelydiavictoria on Instagram. Book her for your next photo session at Diaography.com Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Good Bakes & Good People

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 34:30


    This week Shayla Davis, who is the owner and baker at Good Bakes Co. Tune in as she shares her love for baking, and why equality for all is important and how everyone should strive to truly do good and be good. Follow Shayla @GoodBakesCo. on Instagram, Facebook and Tik Tok. Order some delicious treats from her at GoodBakesCo.com Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Focus on the Virb

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 33:40


    This week Grace Wagstaff, who is a therapist and life coach will share how she was motivated to help people live life fully and in action, which lead her to founding The Virb Life Coaching. Listen in as as Grace calls us in and challenges and encourages us to be the best version of ourselves.  Follow Grace @VirbLifeCoaching on Instagram and Facebook.  Learn more about her services by visiting VirbCoaching.com Links to learn more about Therapy: https://therapyforblackgirls.com https://www.betterhelp.com https://therapyforblackmen.org/therapists/ https://www.talkspace.com Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Let's Go on a Melanin Voyage

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 36:13


    We are back for season two! This week Pre' Knechia Stokes, who is the sole founder and Editor and Chief of Melanin Voyage, will share her story of how she decided to chase her dreams to bring travel transparency to the masses. Listen in and learn how her and her team create travel experiences like none other. Join Voyage Nation by following Melanin Voyage everywhere: @MelaninVoyage Don't miss booking an experience! Visit themelaninvoyage.com Be sure to subscribe, like and share! Join out community by following us on IG, Facebook & Twitter @apieceofdestiny Keep up with our host @_justdestinyo As always, Keep Chasing Your Destiny! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Season 2 Coming Soon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 0:16


    Get ready for season 2 of A Piece of Destiny! Dropping March 4th! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Wrapping up with Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 3:04


    This week we are wrapping up the season one with gratitude! Thank you to all my listeners and guest for going on this journey with me this season. Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. --- For more information about BallotReady and to vote informed go to BallotReady.org --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Continually on a Creative Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 50:28


    This week Porter Grubbs will share his story of his creative journey through movement, photography, reading, listening, and observing and how he's always on a journey to learn more about himself, people and the world around him. Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. --- For more information about BallotReady and to vote informed go to BallotReady.org --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    From local reporting to red carpets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 32:28


    This week Aybriel Beckham, will be sharing her story of how she fell in love with storytelling and how she left her career as a News Reporter to start her own Media Company as a Freelance Entertainment Host. Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. ---  For more information about BallotReady and to vote informed go to BallotReady.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Planting Seeds in the Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 31:30


    This week Orran Scruggs will share his story of growing up on a small farm. Where learned the importance of knowing where his food comes from and how Aunt Katie's Community Garden gives him the opportunity to teach people about growing their own food! Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. --- For more information about BallotReady and to vote informed go to BallotReady.org --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Top 3 thing's I've learned since starting my career!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 7:12


    On this week's episode I'll be sharing the top 3 things I've learned since starting my career. It's another short but real episode, nothing deep but I hope it affirms the journey that you're on. Join our community by following us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. For more information about BallotReady and to vote informed go to BallotReady.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Accepting Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 40:03


    This week we will listen to my friend Jordan Stanley share her story about accepting freedom from childhood trauma and her very unique love story! Listen as she tells her story from a place a victory!  Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. ---  This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Taking the untraditional path

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 41:32


    Pursuing your dreams can be daunting when they don't follow the "traditional" path. This week we will talk to High Fashion Model Josilyn Williams and Actor Sean Freeman about how they had the courage to pursue their dreams. Follow them on Instagram @josilyn.w and @seanfreeman_. Join our community by following us @apieceofdestiny. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Becoming an Ally

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 69:48


    This week we will discuss the importance of being an ally with my friend Katie Parrish, who has a very unique perspective. Listen to learn about her perspective and her journey to becoming an ally. Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. ---  This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Here's the Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 5:42


    This week's I'm sharing a few truths, with the hope of conquering my fears and self- doubts. It's a short but real episode! Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Addressing your anger...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 25:05


    Anger is an emotion we all have but we don't always address! Listen to how Angelene Kendall learns to address and get to the root of her anger so that she could truly live her life to the fullest! Get to know her by following her on all social platforms, @withangiek and check out her blog here, https://www.kickingitwithkendall.com. Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    From the State House to the Streets.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 43:33


    Get ready to hear nothing but FACTS this episode, I talk to my good friend Khadidah Stone-community organizer in Montgomery, AL. Listen as she shares her story about how she learned at a young age the importance of being involved in local and state politics and how to make real change in her community.  Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. ---  This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Listen to Khadidah's podcast Evolve America- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/evolve-america/id1501356869 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    I am a black woman...This is my story!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 24:21


    In this episode, we will learn the importance of embracing your story. I will share my story and how I gained the confidence to use my voice to speak about issues that matter to me. We will discuss why we must be brave enough to have uncomfortable conversations, especially during this time! Follow us on Instagram @apieceofdestiny. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

    Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 0:57


    Lauching August 7th, this is the A Piece of Destiny podcast, with me, Destiny. The place where we talk about life experiences, and moments from the simple to the unforgettable. This Season, we will we talking to some of my favorite people, who are using their voices to tell their stories to make change. More than that, it's all about you, the listener, and I can't wait to hear what you think. Please subscribe, rate, and review and if you like what you hear tell a friend to tell a friend. @APieceofDestiny_ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apdestiny26/support

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