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  Are you a pet owner? Do you believe your pet(s) makes you a better person? Join the WokeNFree Wednesday conversation by listening to the episode, sharing it, and adding your comments below!----more---- "Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life." - James Cromwell Episode Shout-out to  Psychology Today ,  Lifehack , ...

  WokeNFree Nation: We Did It! We moved to Arizona and it FEELS OH SO GOOD. Want to know to more about the journey? Listen to the episode, share it, and join the conversation by adding your comments below! ----more---- “The journey not the arrival matters.” – T.S. Eliot Episode Shout-out to Sonic , Jack In The Box , Red Roof Inn , and Tesla Model X Music Credits: Music Intro/Outro: “Thoughts” by K...

  Calling all sports fans! Have you ever wondered why people are so obsessed with sports? Join the WokeNFree Wednesday conversation and share your thoughts in the comments below!----more---- “The harder the battle, the sweeter the victory.” – Les Brown Episode Shout-out to Vox , Psychology Today (Why are Sports Important?) , Bleacher Report , kiw , Psychology Today (The Psychology of Sports Fans)...

  Is there a relationship between religion and success? Do you need religion to be successful? Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments below!----more---- “Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” - Jesus   Episode Shout-out to Episode 20 , Episode 70 , Unbounded Wisdom , CNBC , Pew Research Center , allrecipes , and worldatlas...

 Are you a fan of country music? Do you think the world needs this genre of music? Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments below! ----more----   "Country music is the people's music. It just speaks about real life and about truth and it tells things how they really are." - Faith Hill       Episode Shout-out to CBS News , The Circular , The Economist , Wide Open Country , bill...

 Is the war on drugs a real thing? Are we ready to deal with what is really going on in the country? Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments below!   "Drugs are a bet with the mind." -  Jim Morrison ----more---- Episode Shout-out to Drug Policy , History , Laguna Treatment Hospital , History (Crime on War) , and VICE Music Credits: Music Intro/Outro: “Thoughts” by Killah Smil...

 We are asking the question, and it is up to you to answer the question. Is there a purpose to life? Join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments below! ----more---- “I believe purpose is something for which one is responsible; it’s not just divinely assigned.” ― Michael J. Fox Episode Shout-out to KEEPINSPIRING.ME , Psychology Today (Five Steps to Finding Your Life Purpose) , Med...

What happens after we die? Does our soul float away? Do we have have a soul? Join the conversation to discover what we learned and don't forget to share your thoughts in the comments below! ----more---- “You don’t have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body.” - C.S. Lewis   Episode Shout-out to Life Hope & Truth , Psychology Today , Britannica (Soul) , Merriam-Webster , Britannica (Animism) , and...

Does fairness exist in marriage? If so, how do you get what you want without overpowering your significant other? Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!  ----more---- “My advice to you is to get married. If you find a good wife, you’ll be happy; if not, you’ll become a philosopher.” – Socrates Episode Shout-out to Psychology Today , engagedmarri...

  Do you ever feel like you want to make a change in your life? Want to change some of the relationships in your life? The time is now to change the narrative. After you listen to the episode, share your #ChangeTheNarrative story in the comments below (and on social media).  ----more----   “If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.” – Tony Robbins  #1 Identify what y...

  Do you believe in an afterlife? If so, what would it look like? Who goes where? Listen to the episode to discuss whether an afterlife really exists. Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!  ----more---- Episode Shout-out to historyextra , Time , INDEPENDENT , NBC News , AARP , indy100 , Merriam-Webster , howstuffworks , The Telegraph , and Tech...

WokeNFree visited Austin, Texas for the first time this month. Listen to the episode to learn what we thought about the dynamic city. Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!  ----more----  “People don’t live in Austin to work, they work to live there.” -  Robert Rodriguez , filmmaker, born in San Antonio   Episode Shout-out to The Domain , IPIC ,...

  We loved the movie Us by Jordan Peele and we are thrilled to discuss the deeper meaning behind this thrilling and complex film. Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!  ----more---- "The scariest monster in the world is human beings and what we are capable of, especially when we get together." - Jordan Peele       Episode Shout-out to Wikipedia...

Are you a fan of women directed films? There is a clear and obvious need for more female directed and produced films. So, we are thrilled to have feminist filmmaker Kelly-Ann Rivera join WokeNFree to share her story and why she became a filmmaker. Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!  ----more----  If there’s specific resistance to women makin...

Reading is important. It helps you grow as a person and develop in your career. In this episode, we are asking a couple of questions:  Do people read enough?  What the main reasons people aren't reading?  What are the benefits of reading?  Plus, so much more! Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!----more----  “You don’t have to burn books to de...

“True love is not a hide and seek game: in true love, both lovers seek each other.” – Michael Bassey Johnson  Is there a connection between intimacy and love? Do you need intimacy to love someone? In the NEW WokeNFree Wednesday episode, we are answering these questions and so much more!  Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!  Episode shout-out...

Are you currently reinventing yourself or a part of your life? Want to learn how to work on the process with more ease and clarity? You NEED to listen to the entire episode with special guest Carolyn Herfurth, Creator of   Carolyn's Burn The Bullsh*t podcast . Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!   ----more---- “Life isn’t about finding yourse...

Where we live matters! Are we living in the right state? Feel like it is time to make a move? Let's talk about in the NEW  WokeNFree  Episode. Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below!  ----more---- "Housing is a social issue: how we live and where we live." -  Matthew Desmond    Episode shout-out to Psychology Today , centreforcities , unpakt blog...

Do you believe in the devil? Do most people believe in Satan? Let's talk about it in the NEW WokeNFree  Episode. Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below! ----more---- "We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell." - Oscar Wilde  Episode Shout-out to History.com , Psychology Today , U.S. Catholic , The Catholic World Report , 1964 ,...

Have you dealt with colorism? If so, how did it make you feel? It is time to really talk about what is going on in the world and what we need to do to tackle colorism. Don't forget to share the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below! ----more---- "And so I hope that my presence on your screens and in the magazines may lead you, young girl, on a similar journey. That you w...

In honor of Valentine's Day, we are talking about...SEX. Specifically, sex fetishes. We want to know: What is a sexual fetish?  What are common sex fetishes?  What are the driving forces behind sex fetishes?   Plus, so much more!!! Listen to the episode, share it, and join the conversation by adding your comments below!----more---- "Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about pow...

Taneice Chavers was born and raised in Trenton, New Jersey. She is a business entrepreneur, real estate investor, and author. She is the owner of Shear Bliss Hair Lounge & Spa in West Orange, NJ, a salon and spa that she created to cater to women suffering from hair loss. Taneice has also been featured in Black Enterprise Magazine for the vision and work she does at Shear Bliss. Having a full-time...

Jeremiah and Verdel Jones have been married for 30 years. In 1983 they began dating as high school sweethearts. In 1987 Jeremiah joined the US Navy and Verdel attended SUNY Farmingdale. A year later at almost 21 and 19, Jeremiah and Verdel married and moved to Boston, MA. After a few years in MA, Jeremiah in the Navy and Verdel finishing up her Bachelor's degree, they moved back to Long Island and...

What does it take to overcome obstacles in life? Let’s talk about it for a NEW WokeNFree Wednesday episode  with special guest Carolyn Kiel, host and producer of Beyond 6 Seconds . Don’t forget to share the episode and share your comments below!  ----more---- "Success is never accidental." - Jack Dorsey    Meet the Host and Producer of Beyond 6 Seconds    Carolyn Kiel is based in New Jersey, where...

What does it mean to truly live? Are you making the most out of life or are you waiting for the end to come? Let’s talk about it for a NEW  WokeNFree Wednesday episode . Don’t forget to share the episode and share your comments below!  ----more---- "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." - Oscar Wilde   Episode Shout-out to elite daily ,  Eureka's Castle Show ,...