ROOM1002 Exclusives

Send a text In this powerful and soul-stirring episode of ROOM1002 Exclusives , we sit down with Tiara Nikole — founder of The SHEro Way — to talk healing, womanhood, and walking with Jesus in a new light. A Florida A&M grad who traded comfort for calling, Tiara shares what it’s like to start over in Atlanta, pursue a dream in dance and production, and show up boldly for women through her work...

Send a text In this episode of ROOM1002 Exclusives, we sit down with the incredibly talented Ari LaShell—a classically trained R&B Soul/Dance singer, songwriter, and producer whose journey has taken her from the streets of Detroit to the global stage. Ari opens up about her deep musical roots, the role her family and faith have played in shaping her artistry, and how her spiritual revival over...

Send a text I almost walked away from this completely… but looking back at my journey reminded me why I started in the first place. In this final part of my series, I’m reflecting on past moments that reignited my passion and proved to me that I’m capable of doing this work. This journey hasn’t been easy, but sometimes, all it takes is a reminder of where you came from to keep moving forward. If y...

Send a text I thought taking a break would bring me clarity, but I wasn’t prepared for what came next. In Part 2 of this series, I’m opening up about the unexpected emotions I faced—feeling left out, questioning my decisions, and even struggling with jealousy as I watched others keep going. No one really talks about this side of stepping away, but it’s real, and it hit me harder than I expected....

Send a text I thought 2024 was going to be my year... but things didn’t go as planned. In this first episode of my three-part series, I’m taking you through everything that led up to my break—how the year started off strong, the unexpected struggles I faced, and the deep spiritual battles that made me question everything I was creating. This isn’t about the break itself (that’s coming in Part 2),...