Hey Queen, Thrive!

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We are kicking of the month with a power pack conversation on Adverse Childhood Experiences aka Childhood Trauma. I am sitting down with the amazing and dope Adverse Childhood Experience educator, Dr. Torrie. Williams. We had an amazing conversation about Adverse Childhood Experience and how it impact is. This episode's Thriver Nuggets is all about how AC...

On this episode, I am sitting down with a woman who is no stranger to the Hey Queen, Thrive family. She was with us in season 1 and is back again in season 2. It is none other than award winning Author & Radio Host of Authors Up, Mrs. Victoria Henderson-Poole. I am excited to sit down and catch up with her as we discuss handling life's pressures. This episode's Thriver Nuggets is tips to...

Are you having travel withdrawals due to Covid-19? No worries. On this episode, I am sitting down with the one and only Keda Mason. She is a Travel Agent Extraordinaire and we are discussing how to live your best travel life in 2022. This episode is soo good. Keda gave us insight to the travel industry and her other 2 businesses in which she is yielding 6-figures in. This episode's Thriver Nu...

On this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the CEO and founder of Miracle Mamas LLC. She is none other than the beautiful Ebony Ford. I connected with this beauty on Clubhouse. Her story was amazing and captivating. She shares with us her journey to motherhood and how she turned her pain into purpose. The month of April is such a significant month for me. It is my 5th year anniversar...

Heyyy, Let me start by issuing a Trigger Warning for this episode. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. On this episode, I am honored to sit down and chat with my beautiful and courageous sister Lavinia Masters. She is a Sexual Assault Survivor & Thriver as well as an Advocate. She is also the face and name behind the Lavinia Masters Act. This Episode's Thriver Nuggets is my own personal s...

HEYYYY,  This episode is for you and your BAE. So, I need you to grab your BAE when you are listening this episode. We are talking about getting your finances together as a couple. I have the powerful duo of the Alston Kingdom with us this episode. They ready to help you get your whole financial life together. This episodes Thriver Nuggets is 8 Questions every couple should ask about finances...

My Apologies for the Sound Quality on My End. My headphones were going out and I didn't even know it. UGGHH Technology! But, Done is better than Perfect. It was a great conversation. So, Tune in On this episode of Hey Queen, Thrive, I am sitting down with an amazing woman who I had the pleasure of connecting with on Clubhouse. We have Co-mod some rooms together. It's the one and only Jen Oppenheim...

Season 2 of Hey Queen, Thrive! is back and better than ever. Listen, I am beyond excited about my guest this week. She is so dope and unapologetic about who she is and what she stands for. We connected on Clubhouse and there was just this instant connection. I absolutely love her and I know you are all going to love her as well.  On this episode, I sat down with my girl Bobbie Kay who is a Gr...

Ever thought about relocating? Well, this episode is all about that. I had the privilege of sitting down with my NYC boo by the way of Houston, TX, the amazing and dope Skyra Thomas. We had an amazing conversation about how to prepare for relocation, relocating being a faith move, and so much more. This episode's Thriver Nuggets are 5 things you must consider prior to moving.  Make sure you a...

Hey Thriver,  On this week's episode, I am sitting down with this lovely and amazing Kim Akia. Kim is the CEO & Founder of Book That Commercial LLC. She is also an Actress & Audition Coach. I am so excited to chat with her. Our conversation has brought me back to my stage play acting days. If Acting is something you want to do, this is the episode for you. This episode's Thriver Nugge...

Hey Thriver,  I am so excited for this episode. This week's guest is hailing from Canada. Yes, my first international guest. I absolutely love her. We connected on Clubhouse and she is a fore to be reckoned with. Coach Lovemore is in the Hey Queen, Thrive building. This episode we are talking about manifesting Love & Purpose in 2022. This week's Thriver Nuggets is all about tips to starti...

On this episode, I am sitting down with someone who is near and dear to my heart. She is apart of my inner circle. She is my sis and a trailblazer in the mental health sector. It's the one and only Ashley D. Gilmore. She is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor & CEO of Gilmore Counseling & Consulting Services, PLLC as well as her latest baby, her nonprofit The GCCS Be Well Foundatio...

On this episode, we are continuing our conversation about LOVE during the month of February. I am sitting down with the amazing, lovely, boss ass woman who is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Dr. Candice Lovett. We are discussing how to understand you and your partner's love language. This episode's Thriver Nuggets is the 5 Love Languages.  The 5 Love Languages quiz can be found at...

Hey Thriver,  On this episode of Hey Queen, Thrive! I am super excited to sit down with my big broski who is a pastor and relationship coach. It's none other than Mr. Gregory Devon. February is all about L.O.V.E. We had an amazing conversation on Singleness, Dating, & Relationships in 2022. This episode's Thriver Nuggets are all about 9 ways to up your dating game in 2022.  Did You h...

Are you or someone you know experiencing symptoms of Depression? On this episode, I sat down with an amazing woman and author who shares her journey with depression and utilizing her faith to overcome it. She is also the author of the book "Depression & the woman of God. It's the one and only, Billie Johnson. This episode's Thriver Nuggets is all about common signs & symptoms of Depre...

Hey Thriver,  On this episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with a dear friend and sis of mines. She is the founder of a non-profit organization called Stand Your Crown which is doing amazing work to bring awareness to narcissistic abuse.  This week's Thriver Nuggets is 7 signs you may be in a toxic relationship. Tune in to this episode.  Something major just dropped last wee...

Hey Thriver,  It's the first guest of season 2. I am so excited to sit down and chat with the lovely Lanita Fitzgerald. She is an 2x best selling author and she has coined herself the Self-Love Activator. Tune in to hear all about her journey and so much more. This episode's Thriver Nuggets are 10 ways to prioritize self-love in 2022. January is Self-Love month. Make sure you are prioritizing...

She's BACKKKK!! I am so excited about the new season of Hey Queen, Thrive!. The line up is going to be fire. So many amazing guest experts that will be bringing the heat. Your girl has been up to a whole lot since Season 1 wrapped. I couldn't wait to tell you guys all about it. In this episode, I am catching you up with all that has been happening since last year. This episode's Thriver Nuggets is...

It is hard to believe that this is the last episode of season one of Hey Queen, Thrive! No worries, I am coming back for Season 2 which will air January 13, 2022 on the One year anniversary of the show. On this episode, I am counting the Top 20 episodes based on you, the viewers and the number of plays. Who will claim the number one spot? You are going to have to listen to find out.  Let's st...

Emotional Baggage is something we all have but sometimes don't know how to get rid of. On this episode, I am sitting down with  author Wendye Savage to discuss her book What's in your purse? to discuss her journey to authorship and her latest book. This episode's Thriver Nuggets is all about emotional baggage and how to identify it so we can release it.  Make sure you are conne...

On this episode, I am sitting down with one of my personal coaching clients and new Children's Book author Chrissy LeBlanc to talk about her journey to becoming an children's book author and so much more. This week's Thriver Nuggets is an inside look into my own personal writing journey.  Don't forget to follow me on all social media at Leah M. Forney. Don't forget to check out my websit...

On this episode, I am sitting down with self-care advocate and author Michelle Crowell to have an important conversation about self care. Self care is something we all should be engaging in on a consistent basis.  Michelle shares her personal and emotional faith walk as well as how her traumas helped her to connect with God and herself. She has practical steps on how you can begin your own se...

Throughout the month of October, we have been focusing on Pregnancy & Infant Loss awareness month. I wanted to bring awareness to the many stories of women on their journey to motherhood. This guest is no different in the women we have heard. She has turned her pain of infertility into purpose by becoming a Postpartum Doula. Wasidah shares her story of infertility and journey to motherhood.&nb...

The journey to motherhood looks differently for every woman. On this episode, I have sat down with the amazing Aisha Brown to discuss her personal journey to motherhood and her books. This episode's Thriver nuggets is my personal journey to motherhood.  Make sure you are following me on all social medias at Leah M Forney. Don't forget to check out my website at www.leahmforney.com Aisha's con...

October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month. Black women are 3 to 4 times likely to die at childbirth. This episode's guest, Tiffanie Williams opens up and shares her personal story and pain on the journey to motherhood. This episode's Thriver Nuggets takes a look into Black Maternal Health disparities in the United States.  Make sure you are following me on all social media: Leah...