Destiny Moments Podcast

Being in the same room as this week's guest will set your soul on fire & hearing their story will inspire your dreams. No boost- Kayla and Chisa are extraordinarily unstoppable.  The duo founded PeduL- a platform for students to raise money for college. The company has both landed the cofounders on media outlets like Forbes & Bloomberg and invoked many complex life challenges. Yet, they have survived. Proof that you can too.  Prep yourself for laughter and to take copious notes. Enjoy!

The odyssey of Laci Jordan will inspire you, shock you, humor you, and move you.  Laci explains how she went from studying criminal justice, interning for the FBI, and believing she wasn't creative to being a top designer working for Disney Imagineering, ABC, CAA and now fully for herself. She is more than #BlackGirlMagic- she is an unstoppable force of Black Girl Creative Genius and Excellence.  Laci has an amazing way of connecting with everyone she comes into contact with, creating fearlessly, and leveraging every moment.  This story was more than worth being our longest podcast episode to date. Enjoy.     

Sometimes the pressure to be great can break you. Few people meet that challenge of greatness head on like this week's guest.  With grace, class, intelligence and just pure dopeness, Dr. Ally has paired her love for all things aesthetic and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with the entertainment media industry. Dr. Ally explains how she got there and how she has managed to thrive.    Original music provided by Philippe Pierre

We hear people talk about starting businesses, quitting jobs, completing workout plans but most of the time it's just that. Talk. Brittany is not one of those people. We just look up and see her styling celebs like Trevor Jackson or hosting sold out styling workshops. Pretty lit stuff, but it never would have happened if she didn't bet on herself.  We know. Easier said than done. Welp Jerry and Brittany chat about how to conjure up the courage to bet on yourself. Happy listening!   Original music provided by Philippe Pierre

Iffy is a true entrepreneur. Not the play kind who just put "Millennial Entrepreneur" in their bio because it looks dope and it's trendy. She helps everyday people build online businesses and cares immensely about her work.  Even with tons of happy customers she still must battle being misunderstood, often the people closest to her. Nonetheless her calling is too great to be crippled by what others can comprehend. Jerry's only question is why? Original music provided by Philippe Pierre

Vivian - host, actor, influencer- was raised by immigrant parents and dealt with varies amounts of pain growing up ( who can relate?) However, she has managed to turn all the pain into rocket fuel. Jerry picks her brain about how she does so in aims to help you do the same.       Original music provided by Philippe Pierre   Also featured: Freddie Joachim - Waves

Barriers exist in our minds, work places, social groups, politics, families and so many other places. How we choose to respond to them shape our lives. Photographer, editor, and filmmaker Brittney Janae joins the pod to discuss breaking barriers in her family as well how black women are breaking barriers in Hollywood and everywhere else.  She has been able to move to LA and create a successful career in the entertainment industry, working with likes of Issa Rae and more. 

"Trust the process" is one of the most over used cliches. You almost ignore people when they say it these days because everybody knows that. But what does it actual look like? How can you continue to trust the process when you're depressed or unmotivated? Jerry and this week's guest Habit Blcx, a talented rapper, podcaster, and creative entrepreneur, dive into "the process" in hopes to demystify what it means to trust it.      Original music provided by Philippe Pierre

Soooo Dating is tough. (No surprise there...) With the help of Brandon Alexander, dancer, actor and founder of the New Age Gents movement, this episode aims to empower you on your dating journey. Finding love doesn't have to be as hard as we make it... Right?      Original music provided by Philippe Pierre

Destiny Moments is back with season 2! Join Jerry and musical artist, teacher and filmmaker Sunwhoa Love as they expose mistakes for what they truly are. Perfect.   Original Music Tracks by Philippe Pierre

Jerry sits down with entrepreneur and modern day business mogul Ivan Land Jr. to discuss how they came to know themselves. They have used that knowledge to blast past insecurities and other false representations of who they are. Take time to get to know who God has created you to be. Thank you for a wonder end to 2018 everyone. Happy New Year!!    

Comedy sensation Funnymaine joins Jerry in an impromptu candid conversation about success, race, relationships and the obstacles he has faced while building a massive online following (accumulating millions of views weekly) and becoming one of the Alabama Crimson Tide's most beloved figures.     

Jerry and Theary Sims, entrepreneur, fashion designer, former model, and Women's Ministry leader, discuss why we get so weary during our journeys of destiny and how we can fight growing faint.

Jerry and Brooke Jean, empowering poet and entrepreneur, put structure and discipline back in your routine. They prove how discipline is one of the most powerful skills needed to succeed in purpose.  

Jerry is joined by professional vocalist Steve Epting in a transformative conversation about the lessons rejections have taught them and how they have overcome them.  For the last several months Steve has been traveling the world with Beyonce as one of her featured vocalists. He tells his story of how he pushed through reject to make his dream a reality.

Jerry is joined by the Youtube sensation herself, Carlina Will of the hit show Cooking with Carlina. They discuss overcoming anxiety in order to live a prosperous life.     

Jerry is joined by singer/ song writer Darius Coleman in a quest to dismantle disappointment. 

Jerry is joined by his roommate and business partner William Garrett, entertainment consultant at Manatt Phelps & Phillips and artist manager, in a discussion centered around discovering the root causes of self doubt, how to uproot it and how to push through it.       

Jerry sits down with Tommy Johnson to discuss Fear and their new found way of dealing with "Her." Tommy is an entrepreneur and founder of the Originals Nation, a organization who's main objective is to economically empower the Black community.  **** Please excuse the technical difficulty at the 24 min - 30 min mark***    

Jerry discusses how to avoid living a passive lifestyle and how to lead one full intention and purpose. 

Jerry discusses the unknown limits we often place on ourselves and how to identify and overcome them.