Soul Story® Show with Brooke-Sidney

Black Capitalists: Race, Wealth & Redefining Power with Dr. Rachel Laryea | The Soul Story® Show What does it really mean to be a Black capitalist? In this powerful episode, host Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with scholar and author Dr. Rachel Laryea to unpack her book Black Capitalists: The Story of Race, Identity, and the Making of Black Wealth. From redefining capitalism through a communal le...

In this episode, host Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with angel investor and startup mentor Andrew Ackerman to unpack his new book, The Entrepreneur's Odyssey: A Novel Approach to Startup Success—a business book told as fiction. Andrew shares why story beats slides for learning, how the hero's journey mirrors the founder journey, and the practical "why now" lens he uses to evaluate ideas (includi...

In this soulful episode of the Soul Story® Show, host Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with acclaimed author, journalist, and filmmaker Bridgett M. Davis to explore her deeply moving new memoir, Love, Rita: An American Story of Sisterhood, Joy, Loss, and Legacy. Through laughter, tears, and truth-telling, Bridgett honors the life of her sister Rita — a vibrant and unapologetic woman who embodied jo...

What does it take to live fiercely joyful? 💛 In this inspiring conversation, Natasha "Tash" Durkins — life coach, speaker, and author of Fiercely Joyful: 11 Keys to Living Authentically & Creating a Life You Love — shares her personal journey from burnout, people-pleasing, and perfectionism to a life filled with boundaries, freedom, and unapologetic joy. We dive deep into: ✨ Why joy is not a lux...

🎙️ Sticky Note Mantras: How to Rewire Your Mind with Affirmations, Mindset & Manifestation Featuring: Helene Ann Zupanc & Beth G. Valdez | Hosted by Brooke-Sidney   In this episode of The Soul Story® Show, we dive into the healing power of mantras, the science behind affirmations, and how simple sticky notes can interrupt negative thought patterns and transform your inner dialogue. I'm joined by t...

🎙️ Soul Story® Show – Episode 5  Guest: Gwenda Bond, NYT-Bestselling Author of Stranger Things: Suspicious Minds & The Frame-Up Title: Writing Magic, Facing Betrayal & Finding Power in Our Gifts – with Gwenda Bond Host: Brooke-Sidney Harbour 📺 Watch Now on YouTube → https://youtube.com/@soulstoryshow 💡 Episode Summary In this episode of The Soul Story® Show , Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with...

🎙 Host: Brooke-Sidney, The Soul Story® Show 💥 Episode Overview: As fireworks fade and flags are folded, we're asking the real question: Whose freedom was really declared on July 4, 1776? In this powerful solo episode, host Brooke-Sidney goes beyond the barbecue and deep into the bookshelf—featuring truth-telling books that reframe American history through the voices of the marginalized: Black peo...

🎙️ Soul Story® Show – Episode 3 Guest: Clarence Wooten, Tech Visionary & Author of CoFounder. AI Title: Why Clarence Wooten Says AI Is the New Capital — and Vision Is Your Ultimate Asset Host: Brooke-Sidney Harbour Watch Now on YouTube → https://youtu.be/kNk5nr_YZG0   💡 Episode Summary In this episode, Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with serial tech entrepreneur, investor, and visionary Clarence...

In this soul-stirring episode of the Soul Story® Show, host Brooke-Sidney Harbour sits down with Derek Lewis—author of Survive and Advance—for a powerful conversation on resilience, purpose, and faith. From growing up in a broken home in Washington, D.C., to leading at the highest levels of corporate America, Derek's story is a testimony of transformation.   Together, they explore how childhood dr...

In the premiere episode of the Soul Story® Show, host Brooke-Sidney welcomes Shelah Marie —author of Unruly, founder of Curvy, Curly, Conscious, and a leading voice in self-love and radical authenticity. This conversation dives deep into themes of healing, identity, and empowerment. Shelah shares her journey of embracing her full self, discussing the importance of "main character energy," the prac...