Morning Soulshine with Bridget

Yolanda Carter is a survivor of domestic violence, an advocate and a writer of One Eye Witness: Breaking the Silence After Domestic Violence is the title of her  book. March 22, 2016, Yolanda was fighting for her life, after waking up in  a pool of blood. Her boyfriend beat her on the head with a hammer leaving her for dead. Her left eye is gone and every bone in her face was broken. Yol...

  Bakar Olatunji Bey is a passionate, accountable, and benevolent leader committed to helping people develop foundational life skills to elevate into the highest expressions of themselves. He is a published author, keynote speaker and spoken word poet, engineer, educator, financial advocate, and an enterprising entrepreneur. Coach Bey is the creator of his foundational life coaching practice,...

An articulate speaker, scholar, author, philanthropist, superb organizer and outstanding team player, Donovan L. Segura, Ph. D. has earned promotion within the academy of Higher Education. Donovan Segura was recently appointed by the Southern University Board of Supervisors to serve as one of the Associate Vice Chancellors and Professor of of Public Policy and Public Administration on the campus o...

REV. DR. ALICE HUBBARD CRENSHAW Pastor of Turner Chapel AME Church Greenwood Ms. BS Business Administration, MS Public Administration, MPS Pastoral Services, Ph. D. in Theology Trinity Theological Seminary. Extensive career in helping assist the community with housing  on the Federal, State and City levels. Annual Gathering of Women Conference bringing awareness to issues that affect women su...

Bakar Olatunji Bey is a passionate, accountable, and benevolent leader committed to helping people develop foundational life skills to elevate into the highest expressions of themselves. He is a published author, keynote speaker and spoken word poet, engineer, educator, financial advocate, and an enterprising entrepreneur. Coach Bey is the creator of his foundational life coaching practice, Habit2...

Bakar Olatunji Bey is a passionate, accountable, and benevolent leader committed to helping people develop foundational life skills to elevate into the highest expressions of themselves. He is a published author, keynote speaker and spoken word poet, engineer, educator, financial advocate, and an enterprising entrepreneur. Coach Bey is the creator of his foundational life coaching practice, Habit2...

Thanksgiving is a time for us to give thanks to God for His bountiful blessings but most important His Son Jesus Christ who died on the cross for our sins.  Carmelo Bonanno Owner of EdibleArtCakesMargaretriver  West Australia share with us his story of being a master art cake designer and he also shares the story of the cross. Colossians 1:20 says, “and through Him to reconcile all thing...

REV. ROSELINE S. BARNES from the Township of Kingsville, Montserrado County, Liberia , A mother of 2 kids (Joshua and Nancy) A graduate of the Bryant Theological Seminary, AME University, Liberia A student at the AME University Graduate School Pastor, Mason Memorial AME Church, Sinkor, Old Road, Monrovia, Liberia 1st Vice President Women In Ministry 14th Episcopal District Administrative Assistant...

Tonya is a global intersectional leader with 35-years of experience as a community organizer and movement maker. She is the President & CEO of Lovelace Consulting Services, Inc. (LCSI), an independent consulting firm that provides high-level consulting, needs assessment, facilitation, coaching, technical assistance, and training to individuals, organizations, and systems seeking social, politi...

K.M Summers Public Relations CEO and Vice President of Tell The Truth Domestic Violence Awareness Organization

M'Shairi Bree She would best characterize herself as a servant. A powerful speaker, M’Shairi shares her experience and her heart mainly with women, but has the ability to reach men, and teens at conferences, workshops and other speaking events. She wars to help others win their battle! This warrior is not only an author, but a leader in all she puts her hands to. M’Shairi is proud to be the mother...

My name is Kandis McBride. I am a mother of three, Surviving Domestic Violence and the founder of Seven Purple Petals a Non-profit Domestic Violence Awareness Organization. My life’s is purpose to speak out and let others know there’s never a reason to stay in toxic abusive relationships. In 2018, when asked to share my story, of course I said yes with a smile. I formally accepted the invitation a...

Shelia Franklin-Cole was the Training and Technical assistance Coordinator at the Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence.  Shelia joined LCADV in 2008 as a Project Coordinator.  Prior to working at LCADV, Shelia spent 9 years at the Capital Area Family Violence Intervention Center (C.A.F.V.I.C.), the local domestic violence service provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Shelia provid...

Yolanda Carter is a survivor of domestic violence, an advocate and a writer of One Eye Witness: Breaking the Silence After Domestic Violence is the title of her  book. March 22, 2016, Yolanda was fighting for her life, after waking up in  a pool of blood. Her boyfriend beat her on the head with a hammer leaving her for dead. Her left eye is gone and every bone in her face was broken. Yol...

Lauren Eve Greco NASM, CPT, CNC Certified Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach In Home and Online  Facebook @bodybylauren Instagram @stpetebodybylauren

 Hi my name is Stephanie Strom and I'm a Survivor of domestic abuse and human trafficking.  I was living a life of domestic abuse while being coerced to prostitute for over 20 years. I finally left the lifestyle 7 years ago. Through my journey of healing I found a stronger relationship with God, peace, my husband and myself. In the last few years I have actually helped three women get ou...

This episode is a conversation with Attorney Angela Gatlin Keys as we discuss the laws in regards to domestic violence and the importance of restraining orders. Angela Gatlin Keys was born in Shreveport, Louisiana.  The last of seven children, she was always called the “smarty-pants” of the family (for her grades and her mouth). She first learned that she liked helping “the little people” whe...

On today's podcast we welcome Tony Richard, Artist, Rapper, Poet. Tony was born in Houston Texas and raised in Lafayette, La. Grittyvibes.com describes Tony as "An Artist for the Culture". Tony is well known for his portraits of athletes and musicians such as Jay Z, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Sade and many more. Tony has also established himself as Rap Artist with music featured on Spotify and o...

 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. Proverbs 16:24

 Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. 3 John 1:2

 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this , that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.   James 1: 2- 4

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. Colossians 3:16

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. Proverbs 17:22

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us. Hebrews 12:1

  Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:   But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.   For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness. Isaiah...