Checking In with Michelle Williams

Michelle, Gizelle and Robyn have some good, wholesome girl talk. The ladies cover everything from friendship to entrepreneurship and everything in between. We get their take on reality TV and learn about the start of their podcast, Reasonably Shady. CHECK IN to this episode if you need a dose of genuine sisterhood.  Keep Up with the ladies of Reasonably Shady: Gizelle Bryant - IG & Twitter: @G...

Michelle and Eric take us through the journey of life. Eric talks about breaking into secular music as a church kid, mastering stillness and the work it takes to perfect your craft. CHECK IN to this episode for a master class in songwriting and navigating life!  Find Eric on IG & Twitter: @ericbellinger Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com...

Michelle and Kirk bring the inspiration, laughter and love! Kirk Franklin talks about overcoming his past, understanding the world of Gospel and the importance of being authentically YOU. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder that you can still be a vessel of God despite your flaws.  Stay up to date with all things Kirk Franklin at https://www.kirkfranklin.com/ Learn more about your ad-choices a...

Michelle and Jill cover all the bases! Jill talks about everything from the trauma that pushed her from being a poet to a singer, to the birds and the bees and maintaining her own sanity. She even offers a little piece of advice for the young ladies! CHECK IN to this episode if you need help explaining love, relationships and sex to your kids.  Find Jill Scott on IG & Twitter: @missjillscott L...

Michelle and Jennifer follow Jennifer’s full circle path with Aretha Franklin. Jennifer reflects on the similarities between Aretha Franklin’s life and her own, filming RESPECT and staying centered while playing such a heavy role. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder to hold on to your dreams - they may manifest greater than you thought!  Follow Jennifer Hudson on IG/Twitter: @iamjhud Learn mor...

Michelle and Amber connect on knowing what rock bottom feels like. Amber discusses new love, shares how she realized she was depressed and picking herself up when she was at her ultimate low. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder that you deserve to be here and the best is yet to come!  Find Amber (or Riley) on social media: @MsAmberPRiley across all platforms  Learn more about your ad-choices a...

Michelle and Tiffany are talking about financial health. Tiffany shares how she had to lose everything to become who she was really meant to be and the way your mental health affects your spending habits. The ladies are dropping a ton of gems on how to get out of debt and start saving towards a better life! CHECK IN to this episode for some tools to achieve generational wealth.  Find Tiffany on so...

Michelle takes a moment to check in with you! After celebrating her 42nd birthday, Michelle decided to invite you into a reflection of her own life. She shares her thoughts about getting older and encourages you to keep fighting for yourself! CHECK IN to this episode for an intimate moment with Auntie 'Chelle.  Still looking for Michelle on social media?  IG: @michellewilliams Twitter: @realmichel...

Michelle and Coco take us on an inspirational journey! The ladies discuss Coco’s background, navigating the music industry and the importance of staying true to who you are. CHECK IN to this episode if you need a little boost to your confidence.  Follow Coco on social media!  Twitter: @therealcocoj IG: @cocojones Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystud...

Michelle and Emmanuel discuss the “language” barriers between races. Emmanuel explains why he started his “Uncomfortable Conversations” book and discussion series, being a black man growing up in a predominantly white neighborhood and finding his purpose. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder to be patient and have conversations with people you may not understand.  Follow Emmanuel on IG: @emmanu...

Michelle and Nicole’s conversation about being a boss chick takes a turn when Nicole unexpectedly opens up about her struggle with depression. The ladies discuss Nicole being a female in a male dominated industry, her silent battle with mental illness and forging her path to happiness. If you’re already checking in with God and others, CHECK IN to this episode for your reminder to check in with yo...

Michelle and Evvie take us to church today! The ladies talk about Evvie’s experience in the music industry after winning Season 1 of The Four and the importance of having a relationship with God. You’ll be calling her Evangelist Evvie by the end of this episode! CHECK IN to this episode to get some new fire behind your faith. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com...

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Michelle and Kierra take us to church on this one! The ladies discuss the journey of finding true love, keeping God at the head of your relationships and the pressures of living under the spotlight as COGIC/Gospel royalty. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder that “church folk” are still human beings who deserve to live a full life.  To keep up with Kierra Sheard-Kelly, visit: https://www.iamki...

Michelle and Dacia get real about a topic we all love to run away from - infertility. The ladies discuss the shame couples feel when they experience infertility, being proactive with your reproductive health as a woman and keeping the faith while you are in your waiting season. CHECK IN to this conversation to learn the difference between infertility and inFERTILITY.  To keep up with Dacia and/or...

Michelle and Chanel are all smiles and laughter on this check in. The ladies used their infectious energy to have a light hearted discussion about the pressures of the entertainment industry, standing up against the haters and Chanel’s music career. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder to continue following your dreams regardless of the negative things people might say.  To keep up with Chanel,...

Michelle explores Tamika D. Mallory as a person first, then an activist. The ladies discuss the sacrifice of being a leader, dealing with trauma on a daily basis and her struggle with being able to acknowledge when she needed help. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder to check on the people in your life who are on the frontlines for other people everyday.  To keep up with everything Tamika has...

Michelle takes Anthony Hamilton to a vulnerable place with this deep conversation exploring different avenues of love. They talk about raising black boys in America, the value of being able to express yourself and how Anthony processes hurt in relationships as a man. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder of just how special our black men truly are.  Keep up with Anthony Hamilton on IG: @anthonyh...

Michelle and Macy connect on their passion for music and advocacy for mental health. They discuss Macy’s upcoming music, her missions in support of mental health and the importance of just having someone to listen. CHECK IN to this episode to consider how you can help friends, or strangers, struggling with their mental health.  To support Macy’s cause, visit https://mygood.org/ Follow Macy Gray on...

Michelle and David explore the power of belief. They discuss where our thoughts come from and how to manipulate your five senses to change the course of your life because “you are what you think.” CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder to be mindful of your thoughts and words. Your words can impact your life! Keep up with David Imonitie IG: @davidimonitie @iambelievenation  Learn more about your...

Michelle goes deep with Vince as they unpack a traumatic experience that inspired his new book, Everything Is Fine . Vince’s story teaches us forgiveness, resilience and sticking by our loved ones who suffer from mental illness. CHECK IN to this episode for a reminder that you are worthy of a beautiful life, no matter what you’ve been through.  Everything Is Fine: A Memoir by Vince Granata is avai...

Michelle and Markuann will have you revisiting old ideas as they discuss passion versus pension, embracing your journey and remaining patient as your dreams come to fruition. Markuann shares the story behind the development of hit tv series, Godfather of Harlem . CHECK IN to this episode if you need some encouragement to keep pushing towards your goals.  To keep up with Markuann, follow him on Ins...

Michelle covers some controversial topics with the femininity doctor, Keli Pitts. This episode explores the definition of femininity and how your understanding of the term can impact your romantic relationships. This will also serve as a reminder that differing opinions can still be harmonious. Michelle and Keli’s conversation reminds you to CHECK IN on what you’re bringing to the table in your re...

Get a glimpse of Tenitra in this episode as Michelle breaks the mold with her bestie, Dr. Amira Ogunleye! The ladies merge girl talk and inspirational gems as they discuss achieving success despite humble beginnings, entrepreneurship and channeling your passion. CHECK IN to this episode for the insatiable desire to call your best friend!  Follow Dr. Amira! Instagram: @doctoramira Twitter: @dramira...

LaurieAnn Gibson brings her BOOMCACK and all the audacity to this session! Michelle and LaurieAnn emphasize the importance of living your truth, “staying in your yes” and following your dreams. LaurieAnn also shares her formula behind creating some of the biggest superstars we know and love. CHECK IN to this episode if you need the extra push to stay true to your dreams.  To stay in tune with Laur...