Substance of Life Experience

People do not purposely place themselves in precarious career positions. We have seen evidence of this throughout the great resignation and corporate transition throughout the globe. Human Centered Leadership is a must have for corporations to survive in today's climate of vast intellectual and emotional change. Human-centered leaders must be authentic and genuine. Leader who are guided by their values and stay true to a corporate culture shift, whereby a sincere moral compass helps them to positively connect to their employees are worth their weight in gold. This podcast shares gems of authentic human centered leadership and how it can affect your corporate bottom line. Enjoy

Career Retirement is surreal and accompanies a very strange bedfellow. Those who experience the journey are left with emotions that span from joy to tears of worry. It is very much the norm to prepare financially. In fact, finances are the primary subject of discussion. This podcast is focused upon the topics which are not frequently discussed. Those rollercoasters of emotions one feels while planning and going through a career Retirement and transition. Your Host Angela shares her Substance of Life Experience with Retirement.

F.M. Story is a podcast for healing for the entire family. Palliative care for a family member who presents a persistent vegetive state can be a complex issue which invites unwanted emotions and opinions. This podcast shares the hosts perspective of her brother's experience. This podcast is therapeutic for some family members and is designed to help others with their closure of F.M. physical and spiritual state. Care and final wishes of a loved one who cannot speak for themselves is only considered after quality of life comes into question. We as a global human family, must begin to deal with death, as we live with life. If we understand laws, regulations and each other's spiritual beliefs and preplan, we may begin to heal from the sting death together.

Fashion and Design has traditionally been a lucrative yet opaque environment for entrepreneurs. This podcast is a virtual journey inside the world of an up and coming Fashion Designer, The Ayana Ames. As the designer, creative director, and owner of Am.A-line Collections she is inspired to create unique collections as well as a photographic tapestry of garments using her various creative skillsets. While her brand is primarily a men's clothing line creating transitional clothing to bring ease to a busy lifestyle while encouraging individual expression, she does provide a Bespoke collection for special customers. Her Substance of Life Experience podcast explores her formal education and journey through the landscape of Fashion and Design as she ventures towards success. Connect with her on Linkedin at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayana-ames-7563944aand her website: https://amalinecollections.com/our-story/

Women’s History Month has become an international month of recognizing women who have positively impacted the fabric of society. This podcast explores the power of women and shares the history of two influential women who have changed the lives of many. It provides antidotes of experience with life lessons of kindness and laughter. I would like to provide a correction to my podcast – The beloved actress who was cast as Queen Sophie Charlotte, Golda Rosheuve, in the Netflix series Bridgerton, is not African American. Her ethnic group is Guyanese descent on her father’s side of the family and of English descent on her mother’s side. Enjoy this episode.

The legacy of the Black Cowgirl is very present in the 21st Century. The sport of the Rodeo transcends and confounds all spectator sport expectations, because it embodies powerful athletes who have mastered one of the oldest American competitive traditions. This podcast is a tribute to the Black Cowgirls. It features, Ms. Brittaney “Britt Brat” Logan, who is indeed the rarest of jewels, with a heart for the Rodeo. She shares her Rodeo Substance of Life Experience and gives inspirational insights about the world of Rodeo. Enjoy this Black History Episode.

The African American Family within the United States has endured extraordinary hardships and triumphs throughout the centuries. In honor of Black History Month, this Podcast explores different aspects of Black family kinships and traditions. It is a light hearted candid discussion about the historical composition of the Black family and ends with asking our listeners to think about family and perhaps embracing a new definition of family. After listening to our Podcast, we hope that you have been educated, entertained and inspired to research and learn more about the Black Family.

The executive order to defer payroll from August 2020 to December 2020 as an easement of the Covid-19 crisis can become detrimental to your bottom line. Although some employers may not withhold 6.2 % of your normal payroll taxes, know that the come January 2021, your payroll tax can increase to 12.4%. This podcast explores the how this executive order can affect you. The Executive Order to defer payroll from August 2020 to December 2020 as an easement of the Covid-19 crisis for some workers bi-weekly paycheck however, can it become detrimental to your bottom line? Although, some employers Federal, State and Private industry may elect to participate with the EO by not withholding 6.2 % of your normal payroll taxes, know that the come January 1, 2021, your payroll tax can increase to 12.4%. This podcast explores the how this executive order can affect you. This Fireside Chat podcast was created to provide a different perspective and electronic resources where you explore the possibilities of your paycheck bottom-line.

Black History Month is a time for celebration and reflection of African American History within the United States of America. This podcast series will explore the historical contributions and the heritage of Black ancestry. The 2021 theme is "The Family". We at the Substance of Life Experience recognize we cannot explore and share every aspect of the family or the Black Experience within the United States, therefore we invite our listeners to perform their own research, participate in the various workshops and online celebrations during this special time. It is our hope that through education, conversation, mutual understanding and respect, we All shall grow into a more positive and fruitful nation.

In the 21st century, Cannabis advocacy gives breath towards innovation. This pathway demands education and exploration of a plant which has been listed within the ancient pharmacopoeia since 2800 BC. Cannabis origin’s are found in Western China, and it is not surprising that the Cannabis plant was used for medical and ceremonial purposes. This Podcast goal is to share the Advocacy , Science, Historical and Business innovation aspects of the Cannabinoid space. Our advocate and subject-matter-expert, Ms. TaShonda Vincent-Lee, generously shares her knowledge of the Cannabis industry. This two-part Podcast series is not your typical Cannabis narrative, our conversation touches topics which can lead to a catalyst of potential financial and personal growth.

Sylvie’s Love is more than just another love story, it is a movie which demonstrates love and relationships between adult children and parents, husband and wives and of course lovers and friends. This movie review shares two different perspectives by comparing and contrasting social norms, family and personal relationships during the 1960’s with those of the 21st century. It is a genuine demonstration of how love and relationships are the fabric of who we are and the choices we make. The Substance of Life Experience encourages you to view and enjoy Sylvie’s Love on Amazon Prime.

This PSA podcast was created to provide the individuals who have decide, not to vote in the 2020 Election with insight as to why their vote is extremely important. Your vote, adjoined with others in your voting district or county, will undoubtedly matter when it comes to electoral results. Participating in the elections process is one of the key freedoms of American life. It provides you with a voice in the matters of governing and usage of your tax contributions. Many countries around the world do not have these freedoms. The fabric of American history demonstrates that the freedoms afford us as citizens to vote came at a very high price during the 18thand 19th centuries. No matter what your personal convictions are, or the political party which you choose to support, it is important for you as a Citizen of this country to exercise your rights to Vote.

Joyce Lewis Outler is a victorious breast cancer survivor. She was diagnosed with stage one breast cancer in late 2018. She shares her victory story with the Substance of Life Experience Podcast. Joyce has contributed to the Breast Cancer Awareness campaign by demonstrating a message of hope and the importance of extended family and friends support enveloped with love. She has transformed her lifestyle by changing her diet, exercise, managing stress and regularly scheduled physician checkups. She has designed her specific cancer care by selecting female physicians that practice within the Atlanta, Georgia area whom can relate to her ethnic background challenges. Two of her personal care physicians are also cancer survivors. This unique aspect of the physician/patient relationship presents a comfort to Joyce because she feels her doctors’ have an intimate perspective of her journey. The Substance of Life Experience Podcast thanks Joyce for sharing her experience and inspiring all.

Christina Lloyd is the CEO and owner of C&L Trucking and Logistics, LLC. Her Substance of Life Experience is extraordinary. She is a millennial who saw an opportunity to expand into a business very few women embark upon. Christina entrepreneur spirit and business acumen helped her to executed her passionate dream, to own and operate a lucrative trucking and logistic company. At the cost of her Nursing career, C&L Trucking and Logistics has become a transportation fleet. which is one of the few Women owned and operated premier trucking firms within the United States. Her podcast shares the experiences of profession where Women own the road. This podcast is presented as a slice of encouragement to those who dare to dream big dreams.

Historical Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) were given birth to in the 1800's, approximately 25 years before the recognized end of slavery in the United States. It is notable, that these institutions are still present today; educating students and inspiring the minds of young adults. HBCU's have evolved from institutions formed to serve and enhance the lives of former slaves, into institutions serving African American and ethnic communities throughout the world. HBCU's in the 21st century continue to produce a quality prime product of education and academic social experiences which are equal to or more attractive than those of their competitors. This Podcast shares a historical perspective and my personal Substance of Life Experience - Enjoy.

Ashley Anderson is a 3rd generation Cosmetologists and Aestheticians who provides natural hair and skin care personalized services. She provides a Natural Hair Blueprint for her customers to assist them with their successful natural hair journey. Her personalized haircare blueprint is based upon her formal cosmetology education and years of working as an apprentice within her mother’s and grandfather professional salons in the United States, Asia and Europe. Ashley is an advocate for the natural hair and skin product lines.

Destanie Chhina, is the entrepreneur and owner of Natural Faces Holistic Organics. She is an Esthetician who is on the cusp of B.S. Degree in Biology and she brings a holistic science perspective to natural hair and skin products. Her Beautiful Authentic Self podcast shares her experiences in a refreshing and inspiring way. Her specialty is examining her client’s skin and hair and developing personalized products which work better with their personal chemistry. Her Substance of Life Experiences is very unique for a person her age. She has lived abroad for several years, and while embracing other cultures, she has learned the intricate elements of authentic holistic and organic skin and hair-care.

The Cloud Kitchen and the Virtual Restaurant are technical and social disruptors of the 21st century restaurant industry. COVID-19 has changed the way society will want to dine in the future. This podcast is an inspiring episode designed to provide the culinary entrepreneur and the 2020 Culinary College graduate with some of the aspects of using a Cloud Kitchen and designing a virtual restaurant. It does not touch on all the Cloud Kitchen and Virtual Restaurant topics but, it can serve as a stepping stone into the realm of restaurateur’s possibilities. Look for more podcasts on this topic from the Substance of Life Experience Podcast. We hope this Podcast inspires you to look deeper into Cloud Kitchens and virtual Restaurant opportunities. Enjoy!