Curated on Purpose

In this powerful episode of  Curated on Purpose , Candy J. sits down with LaRonda Clay, also known as comedian LC Funny and “The Insurance Lady,” for a real and inspiring conversation about resilience, faith, and walking in PURPOSE. From becoming a teen mom at 14 to overcoming life’s challenges, LaRonda shares how her story shaped her into the woman she is today. This episode is a reminder that yo...

In this bold and necessary episode of  Curated on Purpose , Candy J. sits down with  Ashley N. Browning , founder of She Selfish, for an honest conversation about self-care, boundaries, pleasure, and living unapologetically on purpose. Ashley shares powerful insights on what it means to prioritize yourself without guilt, dismantle people-pleasing habits, and redefine self-care beyond surface-level...

Candy J. sits down for an intentional and honest conversation with  Steven Coffman , founder of  Soul & Roses , to explore what it truly means to live and lead on purpose. In this episode, Steven shares his journey of choosing obedience over ego, walking away from comfort, and allowing faith to guide his decisions. The conversation dives into how grit is built during difficult seasons, how gra...

In this engaging episode of Curated On Purpose, Candy J. and guest Ebonie Ware delve into the importance of setting boundaries for personal growth and mental wellness. Ebonie, a mental fitness trainer and author, shares insights on how boundaries can enhance self-care, relationships, and professional life. The conversation highlights practical tools for maintaining peace and clarity, emphasizing t...

Join Candy J. and special guest Talana Young as they dive into a heartfelt conversation about love, mental health, and the importance of advocacy. In this episode, they explore the nuances of loving a human, breaking down stigmas in the Black community, and the significance of listening and understanding in relationships. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that challenges, encourages, and empower...

In this episode of  Curated on PURPOSE , Candy J. sits down with her brother  Lamar Wilson  for a powerful conversation about why  mindset always comes before money . From financial freedom to faith, marriage, and personal growth, Lamar shares how shifting from a scarcity mindset to one rooted in  gratitude and abundance  changed everything. They talk honestly about the real work behind success, t...

This episode creates a safe, honest space to talk about therapy without shame, secrecy, or stigma. Healing doesn’t mean something is “wrong” with you it means you’re choosing growth, clarity, and health on purpose. Joined by our special guest, Chaconna Downs, LCSW of C. Jaqis Enterprises, we unpack what it really looks like to normalize therapy, break generational silence, and model emotional well...

As we close out 2025, Candy J. sits down with her 17 year old daughter, Journee, for an honest mother daughter conversation about friendships, growth, and boundaries. Together, we talk about the three types of friendships reason, season, and lifetime and why not every relationship is meant to follow us into a new year. From being too nice to learning how to protect your peace, this episode explore...