Drop a Jewel with Malaka

In this powerful episode, host Malaka Mims 🌟 sits down with the iconic Shafia Monroe—affectionately known as Mama Shafia 💕—to explore the rich, often untold history of African American postpartum care and traditions. With over four decades of experience as a world-renowned midwife, doula trainer, and cultural keeper, Mama Shafia shares wisdom that transcends time. Discover the healing power of p...

🎙️ In episode 17 of "Drop a Jewel with Malaka," host and social work expert Malaka Mims sits down with Tamisha Civil, a passionate community advocate and candidate for the Governor’s Council. Tamisha shares her inspiring journey, from her roles as an Associate Probation Officer with Massachusetts Probation Services to a Legal Advocate at a Domestic Violence Shelter. ✨ She opens up about...

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics including suicidal ideation, trauma, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Listener discretion is advised. Join social work expert Malaka Mims in Ep. 16 of Drop A JEWEL WITH MALAKA! 🎙️ This episode dives into the world of Highly Sensitive Persons (HSP), collective trauma, and resilience with expert Dr. Amelia Kelley. 🌍💪Discover how HSPs...

In this episode of "Drop A Jewel with Malaka," titled "The Fight to Live," host Malaka engages in a profound conversation with Gina Cavalier, a filmmaker, author, and host of The Liberated Healer Podcast™. Together, they explore Gina's upcoming book, "Surviving Suicidal Ideation," delving into topics of resilience and energy shifting. 💡 Trigger Warning: This epis...

Sponsored by Spa Paula B Learn more www. SpaPaulab.com Join host Malaka on a transformative exploration of beauty entrepreneurship in this episode of "Drop a Jewel with Malaka." We're thrilled to be joined by Fatima Barnes, the esteemed Business Strategist known as "The Beauty Brand Whisperer", as we uncover the profound impact of etiquette and skills on cultivating a CEO m...

Ever wondered about your life purpose? Curious about Human Design? 💭💫 Tune in to episode 13 on "Drop A Jewel with Malaka" for an eye-opening episode as we dive into the transformative realm of Human Design with Holistic Health Practitioner Jalisa Hardy. Together, we uncover the secrets of the Divine Blueprint, a once-elite knowledge now shared generously by our esteemed guest. Jalisa expertly na...

Join Malaka on Episode 12 of Drop A Jewel with Malaka ✨ as she explores the profound impact of Mindbody Medicine and Theta Healing with special guest, Alisha Kapani. A former Chemical Engineer turned Mind Body Mentor, Alisha candidly shares her personal journey of triumphing over severe depression and how she now empowers individuals globally to tap into their body's innate wisdom for holisti...

Join us for a transformative journey with Malaka and Coach Kobe of Building Brothers617, a movement bringing young Black men together! 🔄 From the vibrant neighborhoods of Boston to influential advocacy, Coach Kobe shares profound insights on mentoring, community building, and breaking intergenerational trauma. 🎒 Explore his remarkable story of turning adversity into advocacy, navigating a path f...

🎧 Get ready to Drop A Jewel of Love into your life! 🌟 Embark on a heart-to-heart journey with Carisa Montooth, M.S., a certified Love Coach, Author, and Speaker, as she joins the host, Malaka, on Drop A Jewel! 🎙️ Carisa empowers single women to attract marriage-minded partners, unraveling the power of love and healing. Learn how to identify love blind spots, overcome subconscious blocks, and nav...

🎧 Get ready to Drop A Jewel of authenticity into your life! 🌟 Join me, Malaka, on "Drop A Jewel" for a powerful episode featuring Dr. Norma Hollis,CEO & Founder at The Norma Hollis Group .Dive into a candid conversation about the importance of embracing authenticity. 🌟 About Our Guest Dr. Norma Hollis Norma, with an Honorary Ph. D., has dedicated 30 years to researching human natu...

Tune in to Episode 8 of "Drop A Jewel With Malaka" and embark on a journey toward financial empowerment with Master Lifestyle Trader Jamar James AKA the Digital Currency Guy on Episode 8 of "Drop A Jewel With Malaka," dive deep into the inspiring story of @JamarJames , the DCG Mastermind, as we explore his incredible journey from the streets of Oakland to becoming a successful...

In Episode 7 of Drop a Jewel with Malaka , dive deep into the world of women truckers with our special guest, " Sasso Day ", in our episode titled "Rolling Solo: Women Truckers Redefining the Road, Self-care, and Rigors of the Road." Together, we explore the genuine challenges faced by women truckers, shedding light on their often-under appreciated role as unsung heroes in our...

“In this engaging episode, join us for a candid conversation with Tomo, a Boston native and a versatile creative force. Tomo is more than just a producer, artist, and creator; he’s a true multi-disciplinary talent with a diverse range of artistic expressions, from music and fashion to visual art. Discover how Tomo has not only carved out his own unique niche but also built a thriving network fuele...

"Quick chat alert! Check out my new video where I had a brief yet insightful conversation with Shea Johnson from the non-profit organization, The Boston Wealth Institute. Despite its brevity, we managed to drop some powerful gems. Don't miss this rapid-fire wisdom session! 🚀 #QuickChatWisdom" "Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the...

"Empowering Brockton's Future: A Candid Update with Jamal Brathwaite" Tune in to this exciting follow-up episode as Malaka reconnects with Jamal Brathwaite, diving deep into the latest developments in his candidacy run for Brockton City Councilor At Large. In this engaging conversation, Jamal shares crucial updates on his campaign and provides valuable insights into his vision for be...

Join Malaka and Laugenia "Gina" Joyner-Sherrod for an eye-opening real talk session on the challenges and triumphs of life. Based in Massachusetts, Gina, an accomplished business owner and entrepreneur, takes center stage as she candidly discusses topics like navigating shelter life, single parenthood, credit repair, the path to homeownership, breaking cycles, and embracing transformativ...

"Empowering Brockton: Jamal Brathwaite's Vision for City Councilor At Large" Join us for a compelling real talk discussion as Jamal Brathwaite sits down with Malaka to share his inspiring campaign journey for the position of Brockton City Councilor At Large. With two decades of experience in the financial services sector, Jamal has a proven track record of navigating the intricacies...

Join Malaka and the extraordinary Dr. Aqasikesat, the visionary behind the Ra Health and Education Center, for an illuminating and transformative conversation. Dr. Aqasikesat, also known as BaBaRa Pina NP/ND, is a multi-talented expert in the realm of natural medicine. Her impressive credentials include being a Natural Physician (NP), a Naturopathic Doctor (ND), a Master Herbalist (MH), a Master I...

"Dive into the Journey of Success with Taryn: From Bentley University to Debt-Free Entrepreneurship" Join Malaka for a candid and inspiring discussion with Taryn, the brilliant founder behind Nails By Taryn, LLC. Taryn's story is nothing short of remarkable. Graduating from Bentley University a year early and entirely debt-free is a testament to her unwavering determination and resil...