The Real Monica Adams Talk Show

Ferguson Missouri Police Chief Troy Doyle joins Monica to discuss a protest that left one of his officers hospitalized in critical condition. The Chief and Monica sit down in a powerful and emotional One on One Interview to talk about how we can ever find our way to Unite! This was a live show recorded on 8/20/2024 and includes viewers comments and questions. The GoFundMe for Officer Travis "...

Monica sits down with Jeannie Baumgartner, who shares a powerful story of survival, overcoming the odds, believing in herself, leaning in on Faith and succeeding when life feels like it is crumbling around you. Jeannie Baumgartner is one of the top Real estate executives in St. Louis, in 2020 she endured knockdown after knockdown that ultimately led to a decision to amputate her leg. The journey t...

Monica talks with Russell Butler, who has become a viral sensation on TiKTok and IG following a dancing video he posted during the pandemic. This following has allowed him to not only bring smiles to millions through the joy he has in his heart, it also has brought attention to mental health awareness. This was a live show recorded on 8/6/24 and includes viewer questions and comments. If you are s...

Dr Sarah Jensen with  Regional Dermatology  and Dr.  Becky Kaufman Lynn, M.D.  sit down with Monica to discuss everything women need to know to live their best life while going through perimenopause, menopause and post menopause. Don't settle any longer! This was a live show aired on July 29, 2024 with viewers comments and questions.

Monica sits down with  Katie Langley  who lost her older sister two months ago to a drunk driver. You can help the family and her three-year-old son who is now without his mother by donating to the gofundme. https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-ease-burden-for-karlies-loved-ones This show was recorded live on July 9th, 2024 and includes references to photos and some viewer comments.

In this episode Monica is interviewed by the one and only Todd Michaels. The two go in-depth about Monica's life and their friendship. This show was recorded live on July 2, 2024 and references photos and some viewer comments.

Monica sits down with Amy Post. Author, podcast host, and resilient mother who tells the riveting story of her daughter's stage 4 liver cancer story and how just when there seemed to be a light at the end of the darkness, the next challenge would hit the family to the point it almost broke them. This woman's story and book will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions and bring you out of i...

Monica sat down with a childhood friend Tammie Holland, a longtime media personality from Magic and The Beat. The two will not only reminisce about their younger days and media background but more importantly discuss Tammie's cancer fight. Sadly, Tammie passed away on July 20, 2024. This was a live show recorded on October 9, 2023 and includes viewers comments and questions.

Monica sat down to talk with Lisa Ramey, a former  The Voice contestant from St. Louis who moved to New York and is doing amazing things since her time on the show. Monica and Lisa discuss her new music and what she has been up to since The Voice. This was a live show recorded on June 18, 2024 and includes viewer comments and questions.

Madonna Livingston joins Monica to share a very powerful story, she is a mother who has lost not one but two sons from Fentanyl overdose. She lost one son 9 years ago and another son 2 years ago. Madonna owns Just Pools in Arnold, a thriving family business thanks to the community's love and support. Her Faith in God has kept her going after these two tragic losses. This was a live show record...

Debora Grandison joins Monica Adams to talk about women's heart health after her journey of being misdiagnosed for 20 years. She is an advocate for Go Red For Women and the author of His Poetry, Her Story. Her business She Speaks from A Joyful Heart brings peace and joy to so many in the world. This was a live show recorded on May 20, 2024 and includes viewer comments and questions.

This show is geared towards anyone who has ever played youth sports, been a parent of a child in youth sports, coached or umped. Travis Snider and Seth Taylor founded 3A Athletics, Bringing Awareness to parents, coaches, and athletes of the changes that need to be made in the culture of Youth Athletics. Activating the true potential of a young athlete by changing the culture through addressing and...

Believe in you! Our guests this morning are Mark Schulman, one of the world's best drummers playing for the likes of Pink, Cher, Foreigner and Velvet Revolver. Mark is also a sought-after speaker and author and we will be talking about his latest book, "The Attitude Equation, Rockstars in all Fields Share Their Secret Attitudes". Schulman's life partner, Heather Crider, joins him...

What would life look like in a world with no negativity? Monica Adams sits down with Tom Tessereau with the Healing Arts Center and prepare to be Wowed! Monica has known Tom for decades and she has never met someone so spiritually connected and in tune with a life of positivity. They discuss healing modalities such as Reiki, Massage, Bio Cranial Therapy, Lymphatic Drainage, Sound Bowls, many aspec...

A continuation of last week's audio episode on motivation. Did you take in the message about the springboard you are needing to get you ready for the life you are meant to live? How many of you took the picture? Monica gives you the tools you need to springboard forward. This was an interactive show that aired on April 26, 2024 where listeners weighed in on what has taken them off course. Moni...

Monica Adams talks about how to not go backward in life. We will talk about how often people take steps backward in life and prevent them from keeping their eye on the prize and reaching their potential in the timeframe they have set out to do. Many times this off-course action brings people to a state of disappointment, feelings of failure and a lack of patience. What many don't realize is wh...

A respite for our Veterans and those suffering with mental health, Richard Melching Sr. joins Monica Adams to talk about Dude's Playground, his vision and how it is helping our disabled veterans, those suffering with mental health, PTSD and other traumatic aspects of their lives. We will meet the Dude (Rich's service dog) along with Don Schaefer who has benefited from this visionary's...

Patrick Murphy, longtime PBS Producer, joins Monica to talk about his book "Prelude to a Century: The 1904 St. Louis World's Fair". They talk about how special this event was and how it still remains an important part of St. Louis history. This show was recorded live on April 9, 2024 and includes references to photos from the book and some viewer comments.

Monica Adams sits down with St. Louis Blues Alumni, Kelly Chase. They reminisce on his playing days and their 30 year friendship. They go in-depth about his recent cancer fight since being diagnosed with leukemia. They also talk about the Puck Cancer charity game with Blues alum, NHL alum and many celebrities. This interview was recorded on March 19, 2024. This charity event occurred on April 5th...

Monica Adams interviews Andy Way, author of "Always Adventure" to talk about his book and the 5 practices for living a happier and more fulfilling life. Way has dealt with his own struggles when his teenaged son turned to drugs and alcohol and self-harm along with an eating disorder, anxiety and depression. The turnaround his son has made and in turn their father-son relationship is rema...

Mobile Monica episode from December 2023 as she visits Randy Grimm, owner of Randy's Rescue Ranch. They ride and walk through the property and talk about how he got into saving animals and how they saved him. Abuse and trauma run rampant in the rescue industry and unfortunately it is something Randy knew as a child growing up and he believes it is what connects him to the animals and allows th...

Monica's guests today are two moms who met while studying for their masters. They both have endured pain and trauma and their families and children have all been affected by that same hell. The two have a book series coming out in a few months called "Stronger Together: How two moms face Trauma, PTSD and Abuse". One of the women will detail her life with a narcissistic husband who ab...

Jim Tietjens, professional soccer goalkeeper joins me to discuss his latest book "Saves", The amazing story of American Goalkeeper Jim Tietjens. We will discuss his life as a professional soccer player along with his overcoming health battle after health battle. Tietjens has overcome cancer, heart and kidney transplants and many other struggles. He is a miracle walking. We will also talk...

We are replaying this emotional show Monica Adams did when she heard Sgt. Mason Griffith of Hermann Missouri was shot and killed on March 13, 2023. Another officer was injured in this incident as well. As a proud police officer's wife, she spoke out in memory of the Hermann police officer whose life was taken. She refers to the strength and faith these family members have to have. She also bri...

Monica Adams interviews Jana Elbe to talk about broken heart syndrome and what life has been like after losing her son, Devon, 11 years ago in a one-vehicle car crash and how the love of art from her son and herself has carried her through. She has had her own health struggles and we will talk about resilience overcoming her four heart attacks! This interview was recorded in January of 2024 and co...