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Dara Ayana


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    "I'm Back!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 27:48


    I am so happy to be back and start a new season of My Voice With Dara & Friends. I am diving right into what has been up in my life and how I was able to push through the rough spots that hit me in 2022.How I maintained my sanity my peace, & my joy.The video clip in this episode was provide by #MelRobbins  YouTube channel. I really hope you will go an watch the full episode here:https://youtu.be/G8r_F-xR3IgThe intro & outro Music is provide by: Artist.ioSong: Elevate! by Frank Bentleyhttps://artlist.io/song/78744/coco-breadMore Episodes Coming.Join me at our regular time Mondays on podcast everywhere, Tuesday the video will show Youtube. Don't miss new episodes, stay connected by hitting the subscribe button and turn notifications on.Follow Me On These PlatformsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/myvoicepodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/myvoicepodcast/TikTok: @  MyVoicePodcastFor a complete list of all the places to find me including my Amazon Storefront:https://fanlink.to/myvoicepodcastVisit My Website for all things My Voice like product & new events coming up:http://myvoicewithdara.comThank you so much for allowing me to provide great content for you to get #motivated & #inspired by My Voice.

    Relations & Romance Tings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 58:14


    Hide ya kids for this one. My girls came through with all the smoke.Relations & Romance with my friends Precious & Alicia & newly sister in-law Carmeshia.We open up in a very VERY  choppy conversation about the good the bad & the beautiful transitions of relations & romance. All of them married and then you have my single a**.Please enjoy & join the conversation on IG, TikTok, or Facebook.We out here.Thank You Ladies So Much!!Carmeshia - https://www.instagram.com/allaboutus_04/Precious - https://www.instagram.com/apreciousmix/Alicia - https://www.instagram.com/Lee_Badd/Please follow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcastFacebook:  http://Facebook.com/myvoicepodcastInstagram: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastAlso on TikTok @MyVoicePodcastYOUTUBE:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AThe wine for this conversation: A whole Lotta AlcoholSubscribe, RATE, & Comment on this show.Love You,All Ways, Always!

    The Gentle Man with Jean- Wesley Michel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 60:47


    In todays time with so many things changing, updating, & redefining, can we still call a gentleman a "gentleman".  Have the essence of the gentleman nature changed, has he evolved his thinking to match what society calls a "modern day lady".Jean-Wesley Michel, know by Wes, joins me to discuss this topic and breaks down the definition he has of what a "gentleman" is, and how he moves in todays world.Jean-Wesley, from Brooklyn is widely known for his knowledge & love for wines. He has made a name for himself in the wine industry & on social media. He comes across as the true "gentleman" in my opinion which is why I asked him to help me out with this topic. To enjoy more of Wes Follow on IG http://WineWithWesLink with him here: http://linktr.ee/JeanWesleyMichelWebsite: http://Winewithwes.comPlease follow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcastFacebook:  http://Facebook.com/myvoicepodcastInstagram: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastAlso on TikTok @MyVoicePodcastYOUTUBE:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AThe wine for this conversation: Mixed Cocktail Subscribe, RATE, & Comment on this show.Love You,All Ways, Always!

    Break Up & Level Up with Tonya

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 61:10


    In this episode I sip it up and dish it out with one of my best friends Tonya C.We open up about our recent break ups & give insight on how to recover gracefully & find the lesson in it all.Someone somewhere will resonate with this I promise.Thank YouTonya.Want More of TonyaFollow Devin on IG http://instagram.com/errylilstepBlog Coming Soon!Please follow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcastFacebook:  http://Facebook.com/myvoicepodcastInstagram: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastAlso on TikTok @MyVoicePodcastYOUTUBE:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AThe wine for this conversation: Kutjevo Rose (I give this a 10 I do recommend)Subscribe, RATE, & Comment on this show.Love You,All Ways, Always!

    Discussions with Devin Pt. 2 "Ego is the Enemy"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 41:22


    Sip it up with me and my amazing friend Devin as we discuss a book that has changed both our thinking and how we view EGO. The book "Ego is the Enemy", written by Ryan Holiday, is a great read. Devin purchased this book and had it mailed to me, that's just the kind of guy he is, when he finds something that he feels elevates his mind or spirit he wants to share the knowledge.We really get into the details of the book and discuss our versions of Ego and where it has shown true in our own lives.Want More of Devin Follow Devin on IG http://instagram.com/devdoingdealsTheir Inspirational Website http://divinetree.coPlease follow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcastFacebook:  http://Facebook.com/myvoicepodcastInstagram: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastAlso on TikTok @MyVoicePodcastYOUTUBE:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AThe wine for this conversation: Zuccardi Q Malbec (on a scale of 1 to 10, I give this a 9)Subscribe, RATE, & Comment on this show.Love You,All Ways, Always!Your Host Dara Ayana  

    Discussion with Dev on "Ego is the Enemy"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 48:09


    Sip it up with me and my amazing friend Devin as we discuss a book that has changed both our thinking and how we view EGO. The book "Ego is the Enemy", written by Ryan Holiday, is a great read. Devin purchased this book and had it mailed to me, that's just the kind of guy he is, when he finds something that he feels elevates his mind or spirit he wants to share the knowledge.We really get into the details of the book and discuss our versions of Ego and where it has shown true in our own lives.Want More of Devin Follow Devin on IG http://instagram.com/devdoingdealsTheir Inspirational Website http://divinetree.coPlease follow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcastFacebook:  http://Facebook.com/myvoicepodcastInstagram: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastAlso on TikTok @MyVoicePodcastYOUTUBE:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AThe wine for this conversation: Zuccardi Q Malbec (on a scale of 1 to 10, I give this a 9)Subscribe, RATE, & Comment on this show.Love You,All Ways, Always!Your Host Dara Ayana  

    Take The Last Sip & Walk Away!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 58:48


    Sip it up with me & my friend Kim Razil, a Realtor in the ATL. We discuss our growing experiences with walking away from comfort, love, business, and so much more.Kim Razil has experienced her fair share of walking away and recently with a business relationship. She is open, genuine, & insightful... giving you more than enough to feel strong enough to take the first step.I speak on my own recent relationship ending and looking forward to new beginnings.Follow Kim Razil On Instagram for all Atlanta real estate needs:https://www.instagram.com/kimrazil/Her family business Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/carmichaelgardengroupWebsite: http://www.carmichaelgarden.comFollow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/myvoicepodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/myvoicepodcast/Website: http://www.myvoicewithdara.comLove All Ways, AlwaysDara Ayana

    The Rise of 'The Style Muse Bartique'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 61:01


    Sip it up with me & Jasmin Long, owner of The Style Muse Bartique, Fashionista, Mommy, Wife, & Business Adviser. Jasmine is making her way into the fashion industry and making heads turn.I asked her to give us some insight into how she keeps going, what's most important to help stay on track, & how she stays so fine while doing it all.To check out her online store you can visit:http://www.thestylemusebartique.comIf you are in the Atlanta area and know where the New Black Wallstreet is located please stop in for a visit, you will not be disappointed.You can follow her on these social media platforms:Instagram: @The StyleMuseBartique (https://www.instagram.com/thestylemusebartique)Facebook: @TheStyleMuseBartique (https://www.facebook.com/The-Style-Muse-Bartique-104602331880455)The wine for this conversation: Black Girl Magic Red Blend by The McBride Sisters  Subscribe, RATE, & Comment on this show.You can follow the show on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcastLove You,All Ways, Always!Your Host Dara Ayana  

    Journey To 40 Pt.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 59:26


    Damn! Forty Years on this earth makes you want to reflect and think what have I done, what am I doing, & what more is there to do.I love my life! I can honestly say I love my life. I love the people I have encountered, I love the lessons I have learned, I love the path I have chosen. I wanted to reflect on what I have overcame, but I also wanted to get a broader prospective of what the important people in my life see in me today as well.Take a listed to some phone conversations as these loved ones in my life reflect on my journey to 40 with me.Follow me athttp://instagram.com/myvoicepodcasthttp://facebook.com/myvoicepodcast& LIKE COMMENT & SHARE SHARE SHARE your favorite episode.Love Y'allAll Ways Always.Dara Ayana

    The Real Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 43:23


    In a global pandemic, we are still dealing with the "racism pandemic". We are still watching black people die senselessly at the hands of the law. We are still fighting for basic respect, basic rights, basic opportunity. We are still fighting to be seen, heard, & valued. Although, you may not agree with the methods, you have to acknowledge the reasons.In this episode I allow mothers to speak about what their take on our current conditions are, and/or how we should be responding.Please enjoy the clips that I pulled from Kimberly Latrice Jones, Angela Davis, & James Baldwin. If you don't know what to do, or what to say, you should first start with educating yourself on the issues.Follow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcast.LikeCommentShareLove You All Ways, AlwaysDara Ayana

    Un*selfish Gifts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 28:18


    When we think of gifts and receiving, or only pleasing what is a desire of ours, we think it's selfish. While being selfish has its place, does it really have a place when it is concerning our peace, our sanity, or our goals. I gave myself some much needed gifts this Mother's Day, & I hope you follow my lead, or have already taken the lead, and given yourself some gifts. YOURSELF, the key factor, have you taken care of you. Take a listen and then shoot on over to my IG @MyVoicePodcast to let me know what those gifts are.Please follow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcast.Love All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    My Voice Mobile with The Founders of "The Black Man Project"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 45:49


    In a society where men, black men in particular, are taught to keep quiet, don't cry, be strong, and to man up, where does it end. "The Black Man Project" formed by 3 amazing gentleman Brian, Anthony, & Marlon, creates a new movement, a new community, a new space for black me to grow, heal, and gain power. Listen to how it all started and how they plan to create viral action of vulnerability & its access to strength.Looking to connect to "The Black Man Project" follow them on IG @TheBlackManProjectVisit their website theblackmanproject.comFollow the hashtag #unMASKulinity on IG Also send and email to theblackmanproject365@gmail.comAlso Follow me on all social media platforms IG: @MyVoicePodcastFacebook: @MyVoicePodcastTwitter: @MyVoicePodcast

    My Voice Mobile with Kittie Chamille

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 51:11


    During a time where all is questioned, My Voice with Dara & Friends come back in mobile recording style. Joined by special guest Kittie Chamille, to talk about her new album, new single, & new love life. Kittie Chamille talks about "From Lust til Dawn" and when it drops, what it means, & how she is handling it all while dating.If you haven't already, follow me on all social media platforms at follow @MyVoicePodcast.PLEASE Make your way over to Kittie Chamille & follow her @KittieChamille on IG, and purchase her new single on iTunes music and more here

    What Gender Roles? The Rise of Women.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 57:42


    Ryan George Joins me in a very candid discussion about why the lines are blurred, unclear, or pretty much nonexistent when it comes to women & men. We sip on some White Table Wine by Maison Noir Wines, owned & operated by Andre Hueston Mack (2003 Sommelier of the year).Ryan is a show favorite, he has been on many times. I Love Having Him On, Always A Great Time...Where to get the wine?https://maisonnoirwines.com/Please Follow Me On All Media Platforms @ MyVoicePodcastIG: https://instagram.com/myvoicepdocastTwitter: https://twitter.com/myvoicepodcastYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AFacebook: https://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastTo Follow Ryan Please Go To:Twitter: http://twitter.com/realryangeorgeInstagram: http://instagram.com/realryangeorgeFaceBook: http://facebook.com/ryangeorgeJoin the wave with music on TRC PodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/trcpodcastSUBSCRIBE * LIKE * RATE * & SHARELove Y’all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    Sippin' It Up with DeVyn Nichol

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 60:30


    I sip it up with the Curvy & Beautiful DeVyn from “And They’re Vegan”. She tells all about the journey to owning her own business and let’s us in on the struggles & rewarding moments of motherhood, wifehood, & entrepreneurship.I am feeling good to be back on the mic & to now showcase only Black Owned Wines. Life is Good & so is this episode.We sip on some really good sweet Cabernet Sauvignon by Curvy Betty Wines.You Can Get some Curvy Betty on:IG: https://www.instagram.com/Curvy_Betty_WinesTell her Dara from My Voice with Dara & Friends sent you.But please grab a glass of your favorite wine and join the discussion. Follow DeVyn from And They’re Vegan on:IG: https://www.instagram.com/andtheyreveganIG: https://www.instagram.com/DevynNicholWebsite: https://www.andtheyrevegan.comPlease Follow Me On All Media Platforms @ MyVoicePodcastIG: https://instagram.com/myvoicepdocastYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AFacebook: https://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastJoin the wave with music on TRC PodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/trcpodcastSUBSCRIBE * LIKE * RATE * & SHARELove Y’all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    Drinking & Talking Sh*t

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 25:14


    This episode is I sip by myself & taste a red blend by The McBride Sisters.I talk sh*t about some relationship BS & try to bring understanding to my own situation.Please Follow Me On All Media Platforms @ MyVoicePodcastIG: https://instagram.com/myvoicepdocastYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AFacebook: https://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastSUBSCRIBE * LIKE * RATE * & SHARELove Y’all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    A Woman's Worth Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 55:30


    Part 2 for the win!!!In this episode I sip it up with one of my best friends Precious & new friend Latoya to unload and reload the woman. Her mind, Her body, Her spirit, & Her worth.Breaking down how we have grown & how we access where we went wrong in our journey, but most importantly how we learned from our mistakes and applied it to our lives. We do all this while sipping on a new cheap wine from the gas station LOL! called "Fat Cat" Cabernet Sauvignon & Some Pinot Grigio. Please enjoy this discussion and pass it on to a friend who can relate.Love Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara AyanaFollow ME on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcasthttp://instagram.com/myvoicepodcasthttp://facebook.com/myvoicepodcasthttp://twitter.com/myvoicepodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1A?view_as=subscriberFollow Precioushttp://instagram.com/apreciousperspectiveFollow & Support Black Women Business (Latoya)Paint In With Toyahttp://instagram.com/paintinwithtoyaIn The Atlanta Area & Want to Book Email Toya@PaintInWithToya.com

    A Woman's Worth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 54:39


    In this episode I sip it up with one of my best friends Precious & new friend Latoya to unload and reload the woman. Her mind, Her body, Her spirit, & Her worth.Breaking down how we have grown & how we access where we went wrong in our journey, but most importantly how we learned from our mistakes and applied it to our lives. We do all this while sipping on a new cheap wine from the gas station LOL! called "Fat Cat" Cabernet Sauvignon & Some Pinot Grigio. Please enjoy this discussion and pass it on to a friend who can relate.Love Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara AyanaFollow ME on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcasthttp://instagram.com/myvoicepodcasthttp://facebook.com/myvoicepodcasthttp://twitter.com/myvoicepodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1A?view_as=subscriberFollow Precioushttp://instagram.com/apreciousperspectiveFollow & Support Black Women Business (Latoya)Paint In With Toyahttp://instagram.com/paintinwithtoyaIn The Atlanta Area & Want to Book Email Toya@PaintInWithToya.com

    No Pressure... with Devenaire

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 56:16


    I sip it up with the amazing & talented Devenaire. His music not only makes you reflect on self but expands your thoughts to global understanding of love & self love. He talks about his inspirations and how he has built a team that is in my opinion creative genius.Grab a glass of your favorite wine and join the discussion.Follow Devenaire on:IG: https://www.instagram.com/i_am_devenaire/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DevenaireTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/I_am_DevenaireYoutube: SEARCH DEVENAIREWebsite: https://www.naturalsoundmusic.com/devenairePlease Follow Me On All Media Platforms @ MyVoicePodcastIG: https://instagram.com/myvoicepdocastYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1AFacebook: https://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastSUBSCRIBE * LIKE * RATE * & SHARELove Y’all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    73: New Album Review (Elle Varner & K.R.I.T)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 51:14


    I sip it up once again with my boys over at TRC Podcast and review some new music.ELLE VARNER & K.R.I.T. are up for discussion on their show and you know they let ya girl show up and show out for the Elle Team.Please check out this show and the album and let us know if you agree or disagree with our review.& Remember Elle Varner's BIGGEST Fan is ME!!!Love Y'all All Ways, Always.Dara AyanaFollow TRC Podcast onIG: http://instagram.com/trcpodcastFacebook: http://facebook.com/thereportcardpodcastTwitter: http://twitter.com/trcpodcastliveYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBg1I3H2rrCMXlenEA9WGgFollow ME Dara on IG: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastFacebook: http://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastTwitter: http://twitter.com/myvoicepodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/reelauthentic/featured?view_as=subscriber

    72: When They See Us Review with Dame Diddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 65:05


    I sip it up with Dame Diddy from TRC Podcast to review "When They See Us" We discuss the good the bad & the painful of it all. We also discuss the sound tract in true TRC fashion.This one was long over due but you know its a good listen.Follow TRC Podcast onIG: http://instagram.com/trcpodcastFacebook: http://facebook.com/thereportcardpodcastTwitter: http://twitter.com/trcpodcastliveYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBg1I3H2rrCMXlenEA9WGgFollow ME Dara on IG: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastFacebook: http://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastTwitter: http://twitter.com/myvoicepodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/reelauthentic/featured?view_as=subscriber

    71: Old School Love New School Flava with Basic Black

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 46:23


    Looking for a reason to love New R&B music again? I found it!I sip it up with the members of Basic Black to discuss their new album "Resurrection" dropping soon.We talk about love, new music, life, & YES SEX!Do Yourself A Favor & Go Follow:Instagram ->->->->http://instagram.com/therealbasicblackhttp://instagram.com/jones_250 http://instagram.com/Anthony.Dupreehttp://instagram.com/specturnerFacebook->->->->http://facebook.com/Sean.BlackJones http://facebook.com/SpecTurnerhttps://www.facebook.com/anthonydupree01https://www.facebook.com/kelvin.bradshaw.39Twitter->->->->@Seanblach @_AnthonyDupree@SeanblachWebsite:Www.AnthonyDupree.comFollow me on all social media @ MyVoicePodcastLove Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    70: Baring It All: Quiaundra Talks Love, Life, & Her New Book

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 60:05


    I sip it up with Quiaundra and find out all the spilled wine about her new book coming out and what we can look forward to. We get into her pain, growth, & knowledge about self.Sex & Orgasms makes it way into the conversation, and how could it not with an Instagram name like @OrgasmBlushh.Make sure you check her out online Instagram: https://.instagram.com/orgasmblushh https://.instagram.com/girlsguidetomarsBLOG: https://thedelicatefighterblog.wordpress.comMERCH: https://www.esty.com/shop/delicatefighterFollow me on all social media platforms:https://instagram.com/myvoicepodcasthttps://facebook.com/myvoicepodcasthats://twitter.com/myvoicepodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/user/reelauthenticLove Y'all All Ways, Always.Dara Ayana

    #69: Marriage, Infidelity, & Poly - Pt.2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 55:42


    A New Perspective on Marriage...How many are changing the way they do relationships, marriage, & family. Corey & Precious sip it up with me over some "White Merlot" to discuss their union, and the new dynamics of the Man & Woman relations. Whats good for one may not be good for the other, but ultimately your relationship is your decision.Let us know your thoughts back on my IG page.Please rate share & comment.Follow Precious on IG:instagram.com/apreciousperspectiveFollow me:Instagram- instagram.com/myvoicepodcastFacebook- facebook.com/myvoicepodcastTwitter- twitter.com/myvoicepodcastYouTube- www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1o…iew_as=subscriberLove Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #68: Marriage, Infidelity, & Poly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 50:22


    A New Perspective on Marriage...How many are changing the way they do relationships, marriage, & family. Corey & Precious sip it up with me over some "White Merlot" to discuss their union, and the new dynamics of the Man & Woman relations. Whats good for one may not be good for the other, but ultimately your relationship is your decision.Let us know your thoughts back on my IG page.Please rate share & comment.Follow Precious on IG:http://instagram.com/apreciousperspectiveFollow me:Instagram- http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastFacebook- http://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastTwitter- http://twitter.com/myvoicepodcastYouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1A?view_as=subscriberLove Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    Declutter Your Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 50:11


    #67: Sipping it up with Concierge Kia about how we have so much in our hearts that it trickles over into our everyday lives. Listen to how Kia helps her clients, and helps herself, declutter their hearts.We taste a Spanish Wine that we couldn't read, LOL. & I give you some entertainment news that means something to me.So enjoy this episode and get decluttered.To Follow Kia:IG: http://instagram.com/zenhomeconciergeFacebook: http://facebook.com/zenhomeconciergewebsite currently under construction at www.zenhomeconcierge.comand look for her on Youtube @ Zen Home Concierge Follow me on:IG: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastFacebook: http://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastTwitter: http://twitter.com/myvoicepodcastLove Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    Another TRC Take Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 59:31


    I link up with my dudes from TRC Podcast to review Saweetie new EP "ICY" & Melii New Album "Phases".We get into some entertainment news, Pay our respects to Nispsey Hussle, & find out something new about Jussie Smollett.Keep up with TRC Podcast:IG: http://instagram.com/trcpodcastIG: http://instagram.com/ambitiousimageThey are on all podcast platforms "The Report Card Podcast"Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBg1I3H2rrCMXlenEA9WGgAlso Follow me on IG: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastFacebook: http://facebook.com/myvoicepodcasttwitter: http://twitter.com/myvoicepodcast

    #65: Fight For Fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2019 65:38


    From Bahamas to New York, Sheena talks about the fight to remain in the US, the fight to work in Fashion, & the fight to balance motherhood & fashion.Her ambitious dreams of New York Fashion Editor was looking quite foggy at times. Now as the Senior Business Editor of “Footwear News”, Sheena has made a name for herself in fashion despite her fight to stay in America.Witty. Down to earth. & Fashion Forward. Listen to her story, her success, & how I had to force her to celebrity name drop.Thank You Sheena!!!!Follow Her On Social Media @IG: https://www.instagram.com/sheissosheena/Twitter: https://twitter.com/sheissosheenaFootWear News:Twitter: https://twitter.com/footwearnewsIG: https://www.instagram.com/footwearnews/Read her latest story on Gucci & Prada here:https://footwearnews.com/2019/business/retail/blackface-gucci-prada-racist-fashion-brands-advertising-1202743252/Follow My Voice on IG: https://www.instagram.com/myvoicepodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/myvoicepodcast Facebook: https://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastWine for this podcast: Cupcake MalbecSo good and it is quickly becoming one of my favs. Move aside White Merlot you have competition.Love Y’all Aways,All Ways!Dara Ayana

    #64: Dic'matized

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 56:13


    Sipping it up long distance with my heart, my love, my amazing friend Tonya to discuss "Dicmatization”. How, Why, & Recovery from being “Dicmatized”.When I tell yall this is literally how our conversations go on a regular, this is the realness of girl talk. Game Recognize game. I am grateful for her openness in this episode, we tried to be as discrete as we could. But we kept it as real as we know how to be. Women so often (and I believe men too) get rapped up in the lust, and the great feeling that one can provide sexually, that we lose all sense of reality.Hope yall enjoy this episode, and please let us know your “dickmatized” AH HA moments.Love Y’all All Ways, Always!Follow me all social media platforms @ MyVoicePodcast.IG: http://instagram.com/myvoicepodcastFacebook: http://facebook.com/myvoicepodcastTwitter: http://twitter.com/myvoicepodcastYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MlXt1ovEh0XECT08mIv1A?view_as=subscriber

    #63: Are You Single? Or Single-Single?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2019 39:58


    I NEED TO KNOW WHAT THE HELL DOES SINGLE-SINGLE MEAN. When did dating become so damn complicated and when did explaining what level of "single" you are became so mandatory in the dating world.If this is what its like I'll stay "Single- Single" forever.Listen to what some people had to say about what it means to be single and what it means to be single-single.Follow me on all social media platforms IG @ MyVoicePodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/myvoicepodcast/Facebook @ MyVoicePodcasthttps://www.facebook.com/myvoicepodcast/Twitter @ MyVoicePodcasthttps://twitter.com/myvoicepodcastLIKE FOLLOW SUBSCRIBE & SHARE... AND AS ALWAYS PLEASE JOIN THE DISCUSSION.Love Y'all All Ways, Always.Dara Ayana

    #62: I HiJacked TRC Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 85:57


    This episode was stolen from some great friends over at TRC podcast from when I was a guest on their show last week. They reviewed the albums "Father Of 4" by Offset, "Always Something" by Adé, "Summer Magic" by Red Velvet" and then yours truly sits in to discuss Kehlani's album "While We Wait" with us, & some other topics.I truly enjoyed them and you will too.WANT YOUR PROJECT REVIEWED? EMAIL THEM trc@thereportcardlve.comTwitterThe Report Card https://twitter.com/trcpodcastliveAmbitious Ace https://twitter.com/AmbitiousAceInstagramThe Report Card https://www.instagram.com/trcpodcast/Ambitious Image https://www.instagram.com/ambitiousimage/Subscribe To Their Podcast On All PlatformsPlease SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, RATE, SHARE & JOIN IN THE DISCUSSIONFOLLOW ME ON ALL PLATFORMS @ MYVOICEPODCASTLove Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #61: Beautiful, 13, and Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2019 59:56


    I sip water in this episode with some beautiful young ladies about being 13 and having brown skin in today's society. How do we as a community began to give them a path to travel that allows them to flourish.My daughter, Tirzah, accompanied by her two best friends Ever & Arrington, share some intimate details about their journey. They were honest & fun and made a hard conversation easy, with wit and freshness.Please SHARE, LIKE, RATE, & COMMENT.FOLLOW ME ON IG @ (MyVoicePodcast) https://www.instagram.com/myvoicepodcast/Facebook @ (MyVoicePodcast) https://www.facebook.com/myvoicepodcastMy Daughter also has her own IG @ (Tirzah.Bless) https://www.instagram.com/tirzah.bless/& HER YOUTUBE CHANNEL IS https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8xchHnv95X8NWg6fVojiOw

    #60: The Black Woman's Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 62:56


    In this episode I sip it up with Goddess from Black Organics to discuss "The Black Woman's Reality". Black women have been rising and shining but our reality remains true that we are still the most disrespected but yet the most replicated in America. Collectively are we stronger today or are we further from the goal? Listen as we share our opinions on the matter.Goddess is the owner of Black Organics, a company striving to heal the WHOLE Person, mind, body, spirit... You can find Goddess at www.shopblackorganics.com& on All social media @ShopBlackOrganicsPlease Like, Comment, Share, & Rate (Support ya sista)Follow me on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcastLove Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #59: Broken Relationships... Who's to Blame?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 62:13


    In this episode I sip it up with My Play Cousin all the way in St. Louis, Na' kesha Danyel, Mother of 2, Author, Comedian, Youtuber, Blogger, Life Coach & Public Speaker. She has a passion for speaking the truth and telling it with that Old School Flava.We don't agree on all the topics, but we both agree there is definitely a big shift in the relationship structure. Finding out Who's to Blame & Who Will Fix It... well I don't know.Enjoy this episode and join the discussion on my IG @ MyVoicePodcastFollow Na'Kesha:IG @ NakeshaDanyel1Youtube @ Himay10nense https://youtu.be/.v15k4svou3qWebsite : www.linktr.ee/nakeshadanyel1& Follow Me on all media Platforms @ MyVoicePodcastLove Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #58: Live Now with Precious

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2019 58:22


    In this episode I sip it up with one of my closest friends Precious, we speak about living in the moment and accepting who we are now. Living in the Now allows you to live fully and with joy and peace. We also share some intimate details of our own lives.Hope you enjoy!!Please SHARE - LIKE - COMMENT - RATE & SUBSCRIBEFollow Precious on IG @ APreciousPerspectiveFollow me Dara Ayana on all social media platforms @ MyVoicePodcastLove Y'all All Ways, Always.Dara Ayana

    #57: Wife Mom Preneur with Tramika

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2019 61:44


    We sipped on Virgin Drinks and talk about Tramika Craddock's New Book "Wife Mom Preneur - My Journey".I had a blast talking to her and hope you gain something from listening to her speak about her journey & how she found a way to balance it all.Find your purpose & Find your planner.Go to https://www.tramikacraddock.com to purchase her book and see future events.Follow her on Social Media @ TramikaCraddockBe sure to shoot over to my IG @ MyVoicePodcast to join the discussion.Follow me on all social media platforms at MyVoicePodcast.LIKE - COMMENT - SHARE - SUBSCRIBE - AND PLEASE RATE MY PODCAST!!!!THANK YOU!Love You All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana.

    #56: A Conversation About Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2019 70:33


    I sip it up with Hakim Clemons and talk about his writing, his inspiration and Love.How great are we that we get to experience such a beautiful emotion, but on what level and for how long. The romantic side of Hakim is so pure and so optimistic, the realistic side is so authentic & so extreme that it made for such a colorful conversation.Thank you!To follow Hakim go to IG and type in @ Hakim.Clemons& Follow me on all social media platforms @ MyVoicePodcast/Please Like - Share - Rate - Subscribe & Join the discussion on my IG.Love Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #55: Men & Love Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2019 78:10


    In this episode I sip it up with my friends from the TRC Podcast, Dame Diddy & Ambitious Ace. We laugh and get down & dirty about what is in a mans head from the moment he see a woman for the first time to the moment he falls in love. I had a blast listening to them as they drank ALL my wine. We sipped on some Chateau Ste Michelle Harvest Select Sweet Riesling, Beringer White Merlot (one of my favs), & I also had some Storyteller Got Away Cabernet Sauvignon was on the table.Looking for a few good men to tell you some good and not so good music check out TRC on Youtube here ---> www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBg1I3H2rrCMXlenEA9WGgAlso follow them on Twitter @ trcpodcastliveon Facebook @ TheReportCardPodcast& IG @ trcpodcastAnd listen to TRC (The Report Card) Podcast on all Podcasting apps.Don't forget to follow me all social media platforms @ MYVOICEPODCASTLIKE - COMMENT - SUBSCRIBE - SHARE - RATE - & ALL THAT JAZZ!!!Love Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #54: Men & Love Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2019 58:42


    In this episode I sip it up with my friends from the TRC Podcast, Dame Diddy & Ambitious Ace. We laugh and get down & dirty about what is in a mans head from the moment he see a woman for the first time to the moment he falls in love. I had a blast listening to them as they drank ALL my wine. We sipped on some Chateau Ste Michelle Harvest Select Sweet Riesling, Beringer White Merlot (one of my favs), & I also had some Storyteller Got Away Cabernet Sauvignon was on the table. Looking for a few good men to tell you some good and not so good music check out TRC on Youtube here ---> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBg1I3H2rrCMXlenEA9WGgAlso follow them on Twitter @ trcpodcastliveon Facebook @ TheReportCardPodcast& IG @ trcpodcastAnd listen to TRC (The Report Card) Podcast on all Podcasting apps.Don't forget to follow me all social media platforms @ MYVOICEPODCASTLIKE - COMMENT - SUBSCRIBE - SHARE - RATE - & ALL THAT JAZZ!!!Love Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #53: The Joys of Mistakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2018 80:26


    To round up the year I had to sip it up with my besties Tonya & Precious, and to get y'all ready for the new year.I popped open an expensive bottle of Ayala Brut Majuer, listen to hear our live review on how it tasted. We laugh, reflect, & get tipsy. Hope you all enjoyed your 2018 & are excited about your 2019!#ImRidingMyOwnWay#2019Thank you for a wonderful year & for your support. Stay tuned for My Voice to take it up a few notches this year.Love Y'all All Ways, Always!-Dara Ayana

    #52: The Journey Is The Gift

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2018 43:35


    I sip it up with Kisha Knight and talk about how the journey to greatness is an on going one. How our minds is the key to the reality we live.College is where we started, but the women we are today is where we finally see each other. My last Divine December Conversation.See you all in the New Year 2019 here we come.Follow Kisha on IG: @ 404Realtor & FB: Kisha KnightHer real estate website: www.knightluxurygroup.comFollow My Voice on all social media platforms @MyVoicePodcast.Love Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana.

    #51: Through Pain Pressure & Perseverance

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2018 79:10


    DeAvera Monique a.k.a. Coach Dee Persevered & Prospered.When All your greatest moments are being snatched from you how do you overcome? How do you grow? How do you celebrate your life?Father in Prison.Losing Gymnastic Scholarship.Being Kicked out of College.You Coach Yourself Through Life, & To Greatness.This Divine Conversation was such a joy, deep, & necessary conversation. Follow Coach Dee on IG (Adults) @ Deavera (All Ages) @ CoachDeavera Subscribe to her youtube @ https://www.youtube.com/user/babyh3rcul3sFollow me on all social media @ MyVoicePodcastPlease LIKE - SHARE - COMMENT- RATE - SUBSCRIBESHOW SOME LOVE BY RATING & SHARING YOUR MY VOICE LISTENING EXPERIENCE Love Y’all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #50: Finding Your Inner (G) Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 52:17


    Gee quotes Zora Neale Hurston “If you're silent about your pain, they'll kill you and say you enjoyed it.” Listen to Part 2 to find out why she lives by this quote.She is an author of Inner (G) and multiple journals that can be found on Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, as well as one of the models for how to mom hard & how to be a woman.

    #49: Finding Your Inner (G)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018 53:19


    When You Find Your Inner (G) you do all things possible to help others find theirs.Gabrielle (Gee) Morton soon to be Dr. Morton, sip it with me to help me and you get our whole life back. She is an author of Inner (G) and multiple journals that can be found on Amazon.com, as well as one of the models for how to mom today and still make shit happen.Check her out on the nets at www.GabrielleMorton.com& On IG @ Blackintoxication & Get Your Spiritual Healing on IG @ KingStreetApothecary & Follow me on ALL SOCIAL MEDIA Platforms.IG - Twitter - Facebook@ MyVoicePodcastLIKE - SUBSCRIBE - SHARE - RATE& As alwaysLove Y'all All Ways, Always!-Dara Ayana

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    #48: Soundtrack of Our Life - Pt.2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 47:44


    #48: The Soundtrack of Our Life (Part 2)... had a blast with 'TRC (The Report Card) Podcast' & 'Welcome to the Wall Podcast' to tell our life stories using music. Hip Hop, R&B, Rap, Old School & New School. We had a blast & My Diddy Bop Drink they made me was great!! Yup Thats right No wine this episode, they tried to get me drunk drunk. We got deep in PART2Follow My New Friends on IG, Twitter, Face Book, & Subsbribe to their channels on Youtube & Their Podcasts.& Follow me on all social media platforms @ MyVoicePodcast.Love Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #47: Soundtrack of Our Life - Pt.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018 55:47


    #47: The Soundtrack of Our Life (Part 1)... This episode was sooooo dope. I enjoyed joining forces with 'TRC (The Report Card) Podcast' & 'Welcome to the Wall Podcast' to tell our life stories using music. Hip Hop, R&B, Rap, Old School & New School. We had a blast & My Diddy Bop Drink they made me was great!! Yup Thats right No wine this episode, they tried to get me drunk drunk. We got deep, we laughed, we reminisced, & maybe a little twerk went on.Please enjoy this PART 1 & Come Back Wednesday for PART 2.Follow My New Friends on IG, Twitter, Face Book, & Subsbribe to their channels on Youtube & Their Podcasts.& Follow me on all social media platforms @ MyVoicePodcast.Love Y'all All Ways, Always!Dara Ayana

    #46: Protect Your True Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2018 60:59


    In this episode I sip it up with Jamesia about Owning & Protecting our true identity. How to stay connected to our true identity & some things that threaten it.Jamesia a Motivational Holistic Health Coach & Yoga Instructor, lives her life by leading by example and living a life that is authentic.Follow her on social media @ Kemunity_yoga to get some motivation.Thank you for listening follow me on all platforms @ MyVoicePodcast.SUBSCRIBE - LIKE - SHARE - RATE - COMMENTLove Y'all All Ways, Always!

    #45: Childhood Issues become Adulthood Problems Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2018 52:10


    Part 2 of Childhood Issues become Adult Problems with Melody Shari.If you haven't listened to Part one please do that as well.Follow me on all Social Media @ MyVoicePodcast. To contact Mel visit her @ MemeB28 & www.lightedpath32.comPlease LIKE COMMENT SHARE RATE & SUBSCRIBE.Love Y'all all ways, Always!

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    #44: Childhood Issues become Adulthood Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 57:40


    Joined by Special Guest Melody Shari, to discuss ways to nurture our inner child. Adulthood is much more difficult when childhood issues are not dealt with. We get into some of our own childhood issues and how they have affected our adult journeys.PART 1 of a 2 PART conversation.Grab your glass of wine and join the discussion, share with friends to get them involved and head over to my IG @ MyVoicePodcast to share your stories. https://www.instagram.com/myvoicepodcast/Follow Mel on IG @ memeb28Her Healing Group on IG @ Royalty.GroundsHer Website www.lightedpath32.comLIKE, SHARE, RATE, & SUBSCRIBELove y'all all ways, always.Dara Ayana

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    #43: Hopeful Romantic

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2018 49:54


    She is hopeful, not hopeless, that love and romance is in her future. Listen to my top movies that made me such a hopeful romantic, featuring current movie "A Star is Born" with Lady Gaga. Love is Amazing. Follow me on all social media platforms @ MyVoicePodcast.Love Y'all All Ways, Always.

    #42: Real Estate & Wine with Kerry

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2018 51:10


    In this episode I sip it up with Kerry from New Home Advisors and break down the new home industry. The What, The Who, The Why, & The How to get started and When. We also answer questions from listeners & Taste some Stella Rose Rosso Wine. I was actually introduced to this wine by one of my favorite Aunts, and thought I would share the taste with Kerry. Listen, Share, Like, & Grab a Glass & Join the discussion.To contact Kerry for help on buying a home visit www.newhomesadvisors.com & follow me on all platforms @ MyVoicePodcastWebsite coming soonLove Y'all All Ways, Always!

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