Speak Truth 2 Life

Let's talk about Gabby Petito's case and the disparities of people of color who are missing. Is it a problem due to money, resources or lack of care from the media? It may be deeper than we think. 

In this episode we discuss why the rent is high and do a comparison from the average rent in US cities to countries across the pond. Let's talk!

In the U.S. Eviction Moratoriums have been extended depending on your state; although the Federal Moratorium was extended, the U.S Supreme Court struct down Biden's moratorium. There are new renter legislation to address Covid-19 and it's impact on housing. We are going to talk about this and more during part 1 of this series. 

There are multiple reasons why I am moving and include the following:  Family Cost of Living Time  Job/Remote Work  Quality of Life Thank you for listening! Have you ever moved a long distance? Let's talk....

My thoughts on the 20 year Anniversary of September 11th. 

I wanted to talk a little about my experiences in the recent Tropical Storm on the East Coast and discuss some considerations such as having renters insurance and if it covers flood damage? Let's talk. 

In this episode I will cover the following;  Different ways to deal with a pending eviction  Community and local resources  Positive approaches  Thanks for listening! 

In this episode we'll cover the following  CDC recommendations for Travelers  Security Protocols  Economy Ticket / Luggage Requirements  Mocha's Traveling Experiences  Enjoy! Travel Safe and thanks for listening. 

Walk in my Shoes is a ebook that I developed and is now on Amazon Kindle Vella. I released it earlier this month and that's one of the reasons I have been away from the podcast. Please drop in to hear what else I am working on and thanks for listening! See you in 2 weeks. 

In this episode we will briefly discuss my love of the book Road Trip by authors Electa Rome Parks and Monica Garner. I also discuss the beauty of women of a certain age, how mature women love on themselves, have more confidence and approach dating. 

This is a short podcast which includes a new movie alert! Let's dive in. 

What are the hot trending jobs in Home from Work? As a permanent work from home employee, I love the benefits of it but I also understand it's not the cup of tea for everyone! If this is your cup of tea, listen to this podcast AND pass it on to a friend who is curious about this work from home opportunities. 

If you are like me you have seen multiple stories about gun violence in this country. Often  not, I never knew the complexity of which states you can have a license or permit. This episode explores the various laws in different states and things we need to consider as we may encounter someone who has a gun in the open. It's important to know the laws in your city and state, so let's dive in!&...

Now is the time to invest in yourself. Keep yourself in mind for the future. What does that mean, it means identifying goals, creating plans, writing in journals, finding certifications or other tools to aid in your future goals. Invest in yourself now, let's talk about it. 

47% of women between the Ages of 15 and 44 are unable to conceive. In a society where all women are deemed to be mothers, there are some of us who will not be able to have children. Let's talk about happiness, the grief process, and the idea of childlessness in our society. This episode is for those who are infertile or who are struggling with the idea that they may not be able to conceive. Let's...

Positive and healthy co-parenting relationships show our children respect for one another. It also can help them understand the value of social skills. Let's talk about it. 

Choosing to be happy over negativity can help you stay focused and stay more positive. Research shows that happier people are more healthier and more positive. Today's episode is a reminder that it is up to us to be intentional about happiness and ultimately, the road to happiness or discontentment is up to us. 

Mental Illness stigmas are present in our society, home life, work life and the community. What are these stigmas and how can we address them. 

In communities of color, no snitching ensures that criminals who live among good hard working people avoid criminal prosecution. In these communities, women, men and vulnerable individuals become victims to criminals who live among community members and police will not get the truth unless it's caught on video. Let's talk about it. 

The importance and power of forgiveness is not what most people think. I have heard people say you are forgiving the offense, some think that they have to forgive the person. For me, it was a personal journey of learning how to get past an abandonment issue as my father who wasn't in my life for many years. Hear my candid take on how forgiveness set me free along with other positive tools. 

In this episode we discuss ways to own your self confidence, take inventory of your self-image. We also talk about the impact of positive self image which can lead to strong body positivity and owning the skin you are living in.  Thanks for listening! 

Have you ever lived in a crazy apartment complex or building? Then "1BR" might be the psychothriller movie for you. The movie was released in 2020 and was directed by David Marmor. 

Plant based products yield in lots of money and are slated to earn up to 85 billion dollars by the year 2030. Surprisingly enough, meat based companies are cashing in on the plant based trend and are making their own meat alternatives. In this episode, I will cover some points to consider. 

There is Dirty Vegan (Beyond Meat burgers with fries) and there is Clean Vegan (quinoa, baked sweet potato, black beans and other veggies). I did both for one month. What did I learn and how am I doing now. Let's talk about it. 

Last week it was revealed that a cheating occurred with a high profile social media influencer. Would you forgive your partner after cheating has occurred? Let's talk about it.