The Purple Charm Experience

In this week's episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming shares more details about a new group of podcasters that she's a part of called, " Charm City Collective Media ". She also shares more about this week's sip and the McBride Sister's "Black Girl Magic Day" Virtual Wine Tasting , and her thoughts on this week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week"; The McBride Sisters called, "Black Girl Magic" Wine Tr...

In this impromptu episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is wishing you a Happy Valentine's Day! She shares a few thoughts on this special day and her thoughts on the Netflix movie, 'Malcolm & Maria'. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is The McBride Sisters called, "Black Girl Magic".  As always, the Creative Calfuray, "M.A.I." Branded Merchandise is available on the Creative Cal...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" from Vernon Jordan, and reflects on the legacy of O.W. Gurley (Black Wall Street) , and his influence on her as an authorprenuer. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a Cabernet Sauvignon by Worthy - Sophia Cuvee, Napa Valley - 2014 , and discusses the use of "Word Play in Romance."  F...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is keeping this episode simple, sexy, and getting back to basics. This week marks the start of 'Black History Month!' She kicks off the episode with " M.A.I. Quote of the Day " from the late Cicely Tyson, and This week's " M.A.I. Sip of the Week " is a Cabernet Sauvignon called, "Auros".  As always, the Creative Calfuray, "M.A.I." Branded M...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming, kicks off this episode with "M.A.I." Quote of the Day, and before getting into a deep discussion with her special guest, she shares "M.A.I." Sip of the Week, a simple mocktail called, "Lavender Lemon Soda". Charmyra brings the "M.A.I. Mindset Framework" to a climatic close with a special guest, Astrid Ferguson !  Astrid Ferguson is an amaz...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming, kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, and continues her discussion from the previous episode of the "M.A.I. Mindset Framework", with the third and final piece of the framework, relating to "I.NSPIRE". This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a simple cocktail called, "Bangkok Breeze Mocktail". Also...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is gearing up for a successful 2021! She kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" and continues her discussion from the previous episode of the "M.A.I. Mindset Framework", with the "A.SPIRE" of creating and setting the strategies needed to successfully attain and achieve your goals. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is a simple co...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is gearing up for a successful 2021! She kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" and discussing having a "M.A.I. Mindset Framework" approach to remain focused on accomplishing one's goals on a consistent basis throughout the year. This week's "M.A.I. Sip of the Week" is dedicated to you finding clarity, and taking a moment to refres...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is focused on winding down 2020 looking back on "M.A.I.". Not your typical year in review, but a "M.OTIVATE | A.SPIRE | I.NSPIRE" Year in Review! She kicks off the episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" to remember to celebrate all of the challenges faced in 2020, and look forward to a better year ahead in 2021! She follow it up with a final exc...

This is a repost of episode 11 because, the original could only be heard on Spotify. In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming kicks off this holiday inspired episode with "M.A.I. Quote of the Day" to get you into the holiday spirit with discussing the "Power of Knowing and Understanding Your Love Language" and your partner's, especially, during the holidays. She then shares a cute and...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming is joined by her very first Special Guest and "Purple Charm VIP": Chernika "Nikki" Corbett, Owner and Operator of DéJa Vu Skin. She and Nikki have a in depth discussion on how they met, Nikki's take on the The Violet Rose, and more! Finally, as always, she shares "M.A.I." Quote of the Day and "M.A.I." Sip of the Week! Come ROCK Creative Calfuray...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming talks about the importance of representation in storytelling, specifically, positive representation of African-Americans in stories.  She uses that thinking as a segway to briefly dicusses how she's intentional about telling stories with African-American characters represented in a positive manner. Next, she deep dives into the five chapter...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming speaks about the her feelings on the outcome of the 2020 Election, our perseverance during this time, and looking to President Elect, Joe Biden, as a model for persevering through adversity and arduous times. She also discusses how we will need perseverance to get our country back on track. Next, she deep dives into the fourth chapter of The Vio...

It's M.A.I. 40th Birthday!!! In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming reflects on her road to 40 years old! In her reflection, she briefly discusses where she's been, where she stands now, and where she wants to go going forward! Next she deep dives into the third chapter of The Violet Rose, as she reads an excerpt and shares her thoughts on the chapter, and how being a #Scorpio shows...

It's finally October, and in this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming discusses #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth ! Charmyra talks briefly about the importance of donating to the cause to fight breast cancer. She shares information about how she's donated this month, along with "M.A.I." Sip of the Week: ONEHope Wines - Vinter Collection California Chardonnay Pink Glitter Edition . By supporting...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming deep dives into the first chapter of The Violet Rose , as she reads an excerpt and shares her thoughts on the chapter. In honor of the reissue of Prince's Sign O' The Times , the author shares a few connections this album has to the book. She also talks about "M.A.I." Sip of the Week: Firewaterwines.com.  She closes out the episode with a c...

In this episode, romance author, Charmyra E. Fleming begins to deep dive into how her love for her favorite musician and music icon, “Prince”, inspired her writing, sparked her determination to own every aspect of her work as a writer, creator of content, influenced her as a businesswoman, and continues to motivate her as she writes new books. She also talks about "M.A.I." Sip of the Week, and lat...

In this episode, I dive into the my "authorpreneurship" journey, my favorite romance movies to watch that inspires me to write, and I close out with a continuation of Summertime Lovin: Caia & Adonis"! If you want it, I'll give it to you. This will be a "living story", meaning each week I will update the story as we go and where it will end hell no will know! Let's get it, let's gooooo! "M.A.I....

In this episode, I dive into the "M.A.I. Brand", "Why I chose to write romance as the genre for my books", and I close out with the beginning of a "short story: Summertime Lovin: Caia & Adonis"!  If you want it, I'll give it to you. This will be a "living story", meaning each week I will update the story as we go and where it will end hell no will know! Let's get it, let's gooooo! "M.A.I....

In this episode we delve into "The Purple Charm Experience" and get to know romance author and host, Charmyra E. Fleming. I also talk about my company, Creative Calfuray, LLC and how I got my start as a romance author. I close out the episode with a reading of one of my favorite short stories, "Whiskey Lovers". I hope that you enjoy the experience!