The August Light

"Good things or God things, come in 3's", which is why today's episode is all about why I keep going and the importance of not quitting on the things we're called to. Life will test us, but within those challenging moments are where the lessons lie and those lessons help us grow into the people we need to be for the next chapter of our life. So turn up the volume and listen up cause there are levels to this one. Until next time, be a light an august light.Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightJoin our email list and get the inside scoop on all things The August Light:www.theaugustlight.comReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Listen to more exclusive content at https://plus.acast.com/s/theaugustlight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sometimes you just gotta let go and see what happens. As I kick off the start to a new season, I am embracing the feeling of not getting it right and releasing the need to overproduce who I am so take a listen and learn a little more about what less tha perfect sounds like and how it creates space for others to be themselves too. Until next time, be a light an august light.Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightJoin our email list and get the inside scoop on all things The August Light:www.theaugustlight.comReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Listen to more exclusive content at https://plus.acast.com/s/theaugustlight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As humans we have been given the gift of choice and every day we make choices that impact the life we live. So, today is all about choice and how even in the face of adversity, there's always a choice available to us. Turn up the volume and listen up because in today's season finale, we leave you with some powerful words to ponder before the new year begins. Until next time, be a light an august light. We will return with Season 5 on September 1, 2023. Happy Holiday's Everyone. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Listen to more exclusive content at https://plus.acast.com/s/theaugustlight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's episode is all about gratitude, encouragement, and a journey into how our actions are a representation of the things we manifest. Turn up the volume and listen up because this is something everyone needs to hear. Until next time, be a light an august light. Inspiration:A WordFollow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Listen to more exclusive content at https://plus.acast.com/s/theaugustlight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There is no success without failure. Failure shows us everything we need to do to achieve our dreams, so why do we tend to breeze through it and act as if it never happened. Well, in today's episode I'm talking about that very thing. Turn up the volume and listen up because today is all about the ins and outs of failure.Oh and it looks like love is in the air. Maybe. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_Light@IAmAsa_A Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Listen to more exclusive content at https://plus.acast.com/s/theaugustlight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Every so often, we all need time to reflect. Reflection allows us to stop and appreciate all the things we've achieved and celebrate life. It is my belief that reflection refocuses us on our goals and reenergizes us for the next leg of our journey. So, for today's episode I'm following my own advice and spending some time reflecting along with exploring what's next. It's time to celebrate so turn up the volume, listen up, and enjoy.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_Light@HeyCoryAllen Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Listen to more exclusive content at https://plus.acast.com/s/theaugustlight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Navigating the good can be an interesting experience. Today's episode is an honest exploration of all the feelings wrapped up in Good News! If you've been waiting to see my acting in action, this one's for you. Turn up the volume and listen close because today is a good one. Also, make sure you have your notifications on and you're subscribed to The August Light on your favorite podcast platform because a bonus episode will be dropping in a few days. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's pull back the curtain and taking a peak into the business side of acting. As I continue to grow in my career, I learn a lot of things that wish I knew sooner so today I'm sharing some of the tidbits I've picked up thus far. Turn up the volume, grab your notebook, and listen up. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:A Gift for Your SkinNeed a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: $25 Gift*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Believe! An intricate yet elusive idea that doubles as an inspirational statement. Throughout our life, we believe many things and sometimes we stop believing even though it may be the only thing we need, which is why today's episode is all about one powerful word; believe. So, listen up and open your hearts to the magic of believing.Oh, if you believe in angel numbers, today's episode is strong with 4 numerology.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It is my belief that everything always works out exactly as it should. Recently, I had to remember this as sometimes it can be challenging to accept that everything will be as it is meant to be, which is what today's show is all about. I also discuss how trusting ones authentic self can help us accept this universal truth and how everything comes back to giving yourself grace. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Man oh man, this episode put me through it, but I refuse to give negative too much attention. So I'm going to focus on the intention of today's episode, which is all about conquering limiting beliefs, why you can't escape what you've been called too and how limiting beliefs can keep you from embracing his promise. Buckle up, turn up the volume, and prepare to receive a message.PS-I got some bonus content coming soon.Until next time, be a light an august light. For Your Listening Pleasure:My Portion by Jekalyn CarrFollow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Understanding how we perceive abundance and our beliefs around what we think is possible is key to our growth. In this week's episode we're talking about shifting our perspective of abundance, taking some time to celebrate our personal and professional growth, and addressing limiting beliefs. Turn the volume allllll the way up on this one and enjoy. Until next time, be a light an August Light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The life we desire demands a lot of inner work. It also requires us to move in a way that clears the path for the things we've set our heart on, to enter. That's why this week's episode is a discussion about making room, the many forms it takes, and a few ways to optimize our mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual space. Turn up the volume and make some room so the goodness can flow.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightFor Your Listening Pleasure:Make Room Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Believing that the life you desire is possible is the key to a healthy mindset, but achieving this requires the mastery of one's thoughts. Thoughts that are sometimes lack adjacent. Which is why this week's episode is all about the meaning of a lack mindset, how it can affect the life we desire to live, and what we can do to navigate the pitfalls of lack mentality. Until next time, be a light an August Light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's weeks 2 and we're are keeping the good vibes coming. This weeks episode is all about knowing your worth and then charging your worth. Tune in to today's show to hear all about how to build a first-class life: the power of charging your worth, understanding the roots of personal value, the importance of passive income, and why self-perception has the power and potential to negate everything we desire for our lives. Turn up the volume and listen up!Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back and we're kicking off our fourth season!!! The feeling of joy that comes over us from knowing that our show is still going strong makes today's topic so perfect for the kick off of Season 4. Today is all about positivity and light. In this weeks episode we are exploring the good, the bad, and the ugly about positivity and light. So take a listen as we dive into the challenges that can come along with choosing the good, and why sometimes you have to stop for a moment in order to discover where your light is leading you next. *Special Note: Make sure you listen to today's episode in its entirety cause we did a thing. Just make sure you mark your calendars for September 11, 2022.Until next time, be a light an august light. P.S. - We'll be trying some new things this season so make sure you're listening every week and tuned into our Instagram. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light@CresecentMediaProductions (Say it Louder Podcast) Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the Season 3 finale and I have my talented, comical, and insightful friend, Alex Nobles (@TheAlexStory), joining me. We're ending this season with tons of laughs as we talk about auditioning, showcase prep, and Alex spills the tea about life on set. Turn up the volume one more time and enjoy some goodness.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light and @TheAlexStory Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dreams are beautiful things, but how do we make them come true. In this weeks episode I'm exploring the things we've been taught about dreams and the intersection of time and development. I may have more questions than answers this week, but I promise if you take this ride with me, it'll be worth it. So listen up!Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_LightEssence of She Day Spa:Instagram: @EssenceofSheDaySpa Spring CleaningBuy two wax melts and get a third free with PROMO CODE: SCMELTS22 Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sometimes things don't go right, but somehow it's still right. In this weeks episode I'm talking about imperfection, how it makes us better, and why what we think is wrong is usually actually right. Listen up as this week is all about celebrating our imperfections. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_LightInspirational Song:Tamela Mann - God Provides Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

IT'S OUR ANNIVERSARY and we're celebrating with part two of our series 'Your Trauma is Showing'. In today's episode we're continuing our conversation with the lovely women from Life 401: Advanced Shenanigans and we're delving out all kinds of goodness. We're going to new depths as we talk about healing, root causes of trauma and some other "interesting" things. Turn up the volume and take a listen to this truly empowering episode. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light@Life401.AdvancedShenanigansReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to part 1 of the 'Your Trauma is Showing' series where I sit down with the amazing women from the Life 401: Advanced Shenanigans podcast. In this episode, we address the root causes of trauma, why its important to understand our traumas, and how traumas show up in adulthood. This is a super special and an incredibly important episode so turn up the volume and listen up. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light@Life401.AdvancedShenanigansReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sometimes it's difficult to simply show up for ourselves, our family, our friends, our work and so much more, but when we decide to just show up we gain so much. Listen up because this week is all about showing up, why it's important to do, and how social norms can clash with how we show up in the world. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I am joined by my long time friend and intake specialist Shaneeka Jones to talk about the home buying process. Listen up as we talk about where to start, misconceptions, and what to expect once the process has begun. Crank up the volume and enjoy as we take you on another exciting ride.Until next time, be a light an august light. *Disclaimer: Information provided in this episode is not financial advise. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_Light@FlyWonder03Resources:Real Estate Agent-Katrina Leonce-CaplesReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ready for a first-class life? Not sure. Well, take a listen to this week's episode as I talk about what it means to live a first-class life, how it's made me better at dealing with challenges and why it can create a gap between you and your day ones. It's time for some enlightenment so turn up the volume and listen up. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:AugustLight20Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bad B#$%H have bad days and we're spiritual too. In this weeks episode, I'm opening up about how to get back to self when you forget what makes you uniquely you, how challenges remind us of who we are, and the spirituality of it all. I also take ya to church so settle in and listen up. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order via my support link:Asa's Buttah Referral Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: Asa's StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anyone a little stressed, anxious, or worried? Well, today's topic is just for you. In this weeks episode, we're joined by the angelic Chermaine Cole (@PeacefullyChermaine) to talk about chakras, how to unblock them, the power of crystals, and the benefits of myofascial releases. We're also treated to an itty bitty taste of yoga by Chermaine herself so crank up the volume and enjoy. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_Light@PeacefullyChermaineDaily Affirmations: I start my day in gratitude for what I have. It's ok to not be ok. I allow myself to feel whatever I need to. I am on a beautiful journey to become the best version of myself. Additional Resources:Opening to Spirit by Caroline Shola ArewaSacred Woman by Queen AfuaReferral Links:Feel the love! Receive 20% off your order when you try Buttah Skin Care via my referral link:Asa's Buttah ReferralNeed a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link:Asa's StitchFix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Life happens whether we want it to or not and that means there are a lot of things out of our control. So in this weeks episode, I'm talking about my need to control things, how I'm getting comfortable with going with the flow and how this shift came about.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightResources:Jane Bolin Biography Thomas L. Jennings Black Past John Baxtor Taylor History John Chavis Insight Into DiversityBlack Past Dr. Rebecca Lee CrumplerComp Health PBSA Book of Medical Discourses in Two Parts BLACK HISTORY SALE:Receive 10% OFF ALL ITEMS at The August LightUse Promo Code: BLACKHISTORY10Spend $222 (min.) at The August Light RECEIVE 22% OFF ORDERUse Promo Code: BLACKHISTORY22*ONE (1) PROMO CODE PER ORDER.*Promo codes valid until February 28th, 2022 at 11:59pm EST.Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link: Asa's Buttah ReferralNeed a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: Asa's StitchFix Referral *Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I'm keeping the vibes fun as I bless y'all with some life lessons. I'm talking all about unearthing my fabulous life, why a millionaire can look like you, and why living your best life can shift the lives of those around you. Put your best foot forward, turn up the volume, and listen up cause there's a word in this weeks episode.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightResources:Mary KennerBlack Past Mary Kenner: The Inventor of Sanitary BeltsMoney MindsetGet Rich, Lucky Bitch by Denise Duffield-ThomasInspirational Quotes"Truth is powerful and it prevails." - Sojourner Truth "For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others." - Nelson Mandela "When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid." - Audre Lorde "Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations." - Dr. Mae Jemison "Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it." - Maya AngelouBLACK HISTORY SALE:Receive 10% OFF ALL ITEMS at The August LightUse Promo Code: BLACKHISTORY10Spend $222 (min.) at The August Light RECEIVE 22% OFF ORDERUse Promo Code: BLACKHISTORY22*ONE (1) PROMO CODE PER ORDER.*Promo codes valid until February 28th, 2022 at 11:59pm EST.Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:Asa's Buttah Referral Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: Asa's Stitchfix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For this week's episode, we take it easy as we continue to find a balance in our life. We're talking about the benefits of doing something easy, why sometimes it's important to take it easy and how it can help us maintain a balance between being productive and preserving our peace. Take a breath, turn up the volume, and listen up. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightBLACK HISTORY SALE:Receive 10% OFF ALL ITEMS at The August LightUse Promo Code: BLACKHISTORY10Spend $222 (min.) at The August Light RECEIVE 22% OFF ORDERUse Promo Code: BLACKHISTORY22*ONE (1) PROMO CODE PER ORDER.*Promo codes valid until February 28th, 2022 at 11:59pm EST.Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:Asa's Buttah Referral Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: Asa's Stitchfix Referral*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In honor of Black History Month, we're launching Season 3 discussing balance. This episode is all about finding your balance in the life you're building, ways to work towards your version of balance & we dig deep to define what it means for us. We're also doing it big for the culture by sharing some black history. Oh & we end today's episode with a MAJOR surprise so turn the volume all the way up and take a listen.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightBlack History:The Root: History's Lost Black TownNational Park Service: Fort Mose Site Florida Black Films and Shows:When They See UsMarshallJust Mercy 13thWho Killed Malcolm X?Self-Made Fruitvale Station SelmaOne Night in Miami Judas and the Black Messiah BLACK HISTORY SALE: Receive 10% OFF ALL ITEMS at The August LightUse Promo Code: BLACKHISTORY10Spend $222 (min.) at The August Light RECEIVE 22% OFF ORDERUse Promo Code: BLACKHISTORY22*ONE (1) PROMO CODE PER ORDER.*Promo codes valid until February 28th, 2022 at 11:59pm EST. Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the Season 2 Finale and we're bringing the light. This weeks episode is all about what it means to be a lighthouse and how I discovered I was one. I also share my Future Vision for 2022 so turn up the volume and listen up. Although this is the end of a season, it's not the end of the road. The August Light will return on February 4th, 2022 with Season 3, but until then catch us in our room The August Light Talk on Clubhouse.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_Light2 WEEKS TO 2022 SALE:Receive 15% off ALL items w/promo code YEAREND15*Promo code is valid from Dec. 18th-Jan. 2nd, 2022 and does NOT apply to bundles.Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tis the season for protecting yo peace. Since it's the season of joy, peace, love and happiness, what better time than now to talk about what it means to protect your peace, ways to protect it and why it's important. Get somewhere quiet, turn up the volume, and tune in for your weekly dose of inspiration.Until next time, be a light an august light.AffirmationI am open to harmonious energy. I am deserving of peace. I attract calm vibrations and energies into my life. I am focused on the things I can control and release the things that are out of my control. I trust that all things will work out for my good as well as be in my best interest. I am open to receiving the blessings of the Universe. I deserve peace of mind, security, prosperity, and harmony in my life.Joy in the Air: Christmas PlaylistI Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Clause – The Jackson 5Let it Snow – Boyz II Men Silent Night – The Temptations Sleigh Ride – TLC All I want for Christmas is You – Mariah CareySanta Claus is Coming to Town – The Jackson 5Mary Did You Know – CeeLo GreenReady for Christmas – Aloha Mi'Sho feat. Bradd Young (STL Baby)Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas – Fantasia What Chu Want for Christmas – Quad City DJ's Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week our friend Kurtis Glenn blessed us with his presence once again and this time we set out to talk about the importance of boundaries, stress management, and mindfulness as actors. Now, we may or may not have gotten a little off topic a couple of times, but our tangents are where the gems are found. So buckle up and enjoy the ride. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.Follow Kurtis on Instagram - @KurtisDejonReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sometimes we try to run from our destiny, but destiny has a way of catching up. This week we're traveling back in time and revealing why we were destined to become a leader, boss, and a role model. We're also talking about why it's important to reach back and help others as you step into your destiny. Turn up the volume and listen up. Until next time, be a light an august light.Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightBlack Friday Nov. 25-29th 2021:Receive 21% off ALL items w/promo code BLACKFRIDAY21*Does not apply to bundles.EXTRA 10% off candle bundles w/promo code BUNDLEBONUS10*One promo code per order. Bonnie Gillespie: Casting Director, Author of Self-Management for Actors, Enoughness Guide, and the Astrologer's Daughter.Website: www.BonnieGillespie.comInstagram: @Bonnie.Gillespie Twitter: @BonnieGillespie Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's face it, every once in a while we all feel like we're being left behind when we see everyone around us "winning." So this week is all about our pesky little friend comparison and we also talk a little about how it feels when we really understand that what's for us is for us. Until next time, be a light an august light.Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightRiddles:A prison you feel safe in, yet never quite happy. Whenever you try to leave, it only grows bigger.Answer: Your Comfort ZoneWe hurt without moving. We poison without touching. We bear the truth and the lies. We are not to be judged by our size. What are we?Answer: Words Those who are great I have made great. Those who are failures I have made failures. I am not a machine, but I work with all of the precision of a machine plus the intelligence of a person. Now, you may run me for profit or you may run me for ruin. It makes no difference to me. Take me, train me, be firm with me, and I will lay the world at your feet. Be easy with me and I will destroy you. What am I? Answer: HabitReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week was a test! A test of your patience and mine. I made y'all wait a little longer than usual because this week I'm joined by my dear friend Dr. Doryell Davis and we're talking about pivoting and patience. Oh & brace yourself cause I'm doing some singing so listen up and remember the August Light is a judgement free zone. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightDr. Doryell Davis' Info:Instagram: @Southern_Gentleman14 @Cresecentmediaproductions Twitter:@DrFDDavisPodcast: Say It Louder on PodbeanReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this weeks episode we're all about self-love and we're doing it with confidence, comfort, and without judgement. Well not much, but that's okay because we're flawed & grateful. But there's no judgement here so get comfy and listen up. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There are many unknowns in life and being an entrepreneur is no different. This week is all about the things we aren't told about being the boss, the fatigue of building a business and learning when to take a break when you're the one in charge. Listen up because it's gettin' real. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_LightReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Breathing is one of the most intuitive things we do as humans, but sometimes we have to be reminded to take a breath. This week we're talking with Flexibility Specialist Chermaine Cole about the difference between yoga and meditation, ways you can do both in your every day life, and we're manifesting something big. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@TheAugust_Light@PeacefullyChermaine Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Man oh man! This week we're diving into our emotions and getting real intimate with one in particular, DOUBT. It's time to understand what happens when doubt creeps in and how to deal with it when it does. Oh and we're sharing some...interesting facts so get comfy and listen up.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode we're expounding upon our self-care journey as well as discussing how to be intentional with self-care and why it's important to do so. We're also taking a moment to reflect and own our S#$@!Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.IG Post from @SonyaReneeTaylor:https://www.instagram.com/tv/CToqXe-jCGl/?utm_medium=copy_linkReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Looking for a fell good conversation? Well, this week I got you. I'm sitting down with my friend and fellow actor, Alex Nobles (@TheAlexStory). Listen in as two friends speak about the highs and lows of acting, how we navigate it all and test how well we know each other all while indulging in some playful banter and tons of laughter.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we conclude our 2 part series "The gift of Goodbye." We're talking about why putting things in God's hands doesn't necessarily mean we do nothing and how loosening our grip on a relationship may be exactly what it needs to grow.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.For A Friend Playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/07tpNgQJuyOr0NRXyQ9o7j?si=ddb2a478b8a64df6Love My Asa Playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4wvMYAaGx7fNaPMLZdPt1g?si=ab31bd3f11854840Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're kicking season 2 off with a two part series titled 'The Gift of Goodbye'. In part 1 of this series, we're talking about why quitting isn't a bad thing and why letting go helps to make space for new things. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.Writing Music Playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6OcDQ0ERV0twgfxnLbcT1a?si=174e131e616c4b47Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back with Season 2 of the August Light so we decided to drop a sneak peek of what's coming this season. Take a listen to hear some of what's in store. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link: https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This weeks is our season 1 finale so we're celebrating by sharing some accomplishments. We also express some gratitude and reflect on what we've learned this season.Although we've come to the end of the season, it's not the end. We will be back September 17th, but until then catch us on Clubhouse. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link: https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever wondered what actors do when they aren't on screen, well listen up. This week my fellow actor & friend, Kurtis Glenn, joins me to talk about the early days of our careers, current accomplishments, set life and we have a little fun practicing red carpet Q & A's. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light.Follow Kurtis on Instagram - @KurtisDejonReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week I tackle some tough topics surrounding black businesses, the major stereotypes we face, and how the discussion around black businesses within the black community impact black entrepreneurs. Tune in for some hard truths.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light.Black Owned Businesses:ActHer - www.acther.comIG: ActHer Essence of She Day Spa - https://linktr.ee/essenceofsheIG: EssenceofSheRespire Massage & Spa - www.respirespa.comEvents by Amaris Janelle - www.amarisjanelle.comIG: AmarisJanelle3M DesignIG: 3M_DesignCB Fletcher Creates - www.cbfletchercreates.comIG: CBFCreates Karat - www.karatcreates.comIG: CBFCreates SOOFA-Horseback Riding - www.soofaranch.comIG: SoofaranchDouble Dutch Aerobics - www.doubledutchaerobics.comIG: DoubleDutchAerobicsButtah - www.buttahskin.comIG: ButtahSkinPop Starz ATL - www.popstarzatl.comIG: PopStarzATLThe Diva Kurves Collection - www.thedivakurvescollection.comIG: TheDivaKurvesCollectionTexture Life Haircare IG: TextureLifeATLKia Got BraidzIG: KiaGotBraidz_StudioBlack Girl Sunscreen - www.blackgirlsunscreen.comIG: BlackGirlSunscreenKC Home Appliance Repair - www.kchomeappliancerepair.comIG: KC_Home_Appliance_Repair Referral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

***CAUTION: ADULT CONTENT***There is all kinds of therapy and this week we have our girl Michelle back to talk about sex therapy. Listen up as we get candid about kinks, intimacy vs. sex, and have a little fun sharing sex facts. We also debunk some sex myths. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light.Follow Michelle & Drea on Instagram @Life401.AdvancedShenanigansResources:Centre for Sexualitywww.centreforsexuality.caPlanned Parenthood www.plannedparenthood.orgReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you've ever felt like you've constantly been on the go and you've depleted your energy reserve, then this week is for you. We're talking about self, specifically self care, so light a candle, kick up your feet and listen to the sound of my soothing voice as I share how I know when its time to rest, reflect, and reset. I also share some of my self care practices, which help me to continuously show up as my best self. Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light.Resources:Balance - www.balanceapp.comLuxury Candles - www.TheAugustLight.comReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=cTheme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the fabulous Drea from @Life401.AdvancedShenanigans joins us once again so you know this weeks show will be educational and entertaining. Listen up as we discuss autism, mood disorders, and behavioral therapy. We even give you a few tips on how you can use behavioral therapy in your everyday life.Until next time, be a light an august light. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light.Follow Michelle & Drea on Instagram @Life401.AdvancedShenanigansResources:Love on the Spectrum - Netflix@LivingWithLilac on Instagramhttps://www.autismspeaks.orghttps://www.healthline.com/health/behavioral-therapyReferral Links:Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link:https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and receive $25 off your first order with my referral link: https://www.stitchfix.com/invite/cd57skg57q?sod=w&som=c*Theme music produced by L.B. ThatProducerGuy (B Sharp Entertainment) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.