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Guest Secily Wilson, Broadcast Journalist, Speaker and Founder of Fall Into Fabulous. Topic of Conversation: "How to Fall Into Fabulous"   Are you a woman struggling and facing difficult life circumstances? Are you ready to learn how to transition through life's adversities? Better yet, are you ready to write your rebound story? Meet Secily: Being blessed to be an award winning broadcast journalist, she’s passionate about using her voice for making a difference in the lives of women who are faced with adverse situations that may have left them questioning their identity, value or purpose.Secily knows firsthand, Secily proudly holds the title of Mrs. Florida 1999 and always enjoys celebrating life with a party. Her greatest accomplishment is being mommy to her two daughters, Chrissy and Nicole! Through faith, courage and compassion, “Fall into Fabulous” was born. www,fallintofabulous.org The opinions expressed during this radio/podcast broadcast are for inspiration, information and edutainment purposes onl

Guest Jackie Carpenter, Author, Motivational Speaker, Executive Producer and Host of "The Christian View" Topic of Conversation: You heard of the TV Show, "The View" but how about "The Christian View" Meet Jackie: Jackie is an author, motivational speaker, and an executive producer of a multiple-award-winning feature film based on her life. Stand Your Ground Jackie is the author of “The Bridge” and “Georgia Justice” in which the movie Stand Your Ground is based on. Jackie is also the Host and Executive Producer of The Christian View and Publisher for The Christian View Online Magazine. Jackie is married to Larry Carpenter, she has two grown sons Jim and Jason Veitch, two fabulous daughters in law – Jennifer and Stephanie along with four grandchildren (Hannah, Anna Grace, JJ and Patience) and dogs are her hobby! The opinions expressed during this radio/podcast broadcast are for inspiration, information and entertainment purposes. This show is a production of Atlanta Life Radio and to learn more visit us a

Guest Dr. Pam Schlembach, Radiation Oncologist, MD Anderson Cancer Center Topic of Conversation: Beating Breast Cancer This week Dr. Pam talks all things breast cancer. Everything from alternative treatments to inspirational patient stories, plus how your lifestyle can increase or decrease your risk factors for cancer. Call To Action:  Get a Mammogram #keepfighting #nevergiveup #lifestyleawareness #selfexams  The opinions expressed during this radio/podcast broadcast are for inspiration, information and edutainment purposes. This show is a production of Atlanta Life Radio and to learn more visit us at www.atlantaliferadio.com

Guest Lashana Williams, Certified Career and Life Coach, CEO of Women's Journey 2 Success LLC Topic of Conversation:  " Paycheck to Purpose" About Lashana: Can you do what you love, and love what you do?  The answer is YES! Working in corporate America over 20 years, Lashana N Williams knows how it feels to go into work every day unfulfilled and unhappy. She knows what it’s like to wish for Friday at 8am on Monday morning. And for this reason she is committed to helping you discover the career that brings you joy.Lashana N Williams, Success Navigator and CEO of Women’s Journey 2 Success LLC, is a certified career and life coach whose personal mission is to “motivate, inspire, and empower women to uncover their life’s purpose and achieve their personal and professional best.” Lashana N Williams has held several leadership positions, and successfully climbed the corporate ladder from temporary employee to finance executive. She is no stranger to the challenges one faces on their journey to success. Fueled by

Special Guests:  Ben Davies, Nise Davies and Philipa Booyens of the the critically acclaimed Pureflix film "I'm Not Ashamed" Ben Davis is a Actor and plays the role of "Nathan" in the film, Nise Davies was the Producer & Casting Director and Philipa Booyens was one of the Screenwriters. About the Film: Columbine High School student Rachel Joy Scott grew up knowing the love of God but wasn't always ready to receive it. At times her faith is strong, but at other times, she finds that it's at odds with her daily life. After a difficult breakup with her non-believing boyfriend, Rachel finds inspiration from a formerly homeless teen, and her renewed commitment to Christ plays out powerfully at her high school and around the world. Based on a true story. To learn more visit www.imnotashamedfilm.com The opinions expressed during this radio/podcast broadcast are for inspiration, information and entertainment purposes. This show is a production of Atlanta Life Radio and to learn more visit us at www.atlantali

Guest Suzi Craig, Breast Cancer Survivor Topic:  Breast Cancer Awareness, a Survivor's Story Did You Know: One in eight women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime.Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women.Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among womenAlthough breast cancer in men is rare, an estimated 2,600 men will be diagnosed with breast cancer and approximately 440 will die each year.On average, every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer and 1 woman will die of breast cancer every 13 minutes.Over 2.8 million breast cancer survivors are alive in the United States today The opinions expressed during this radio/podcast broadcast are for inspiration, information and edutainment purposes. This show is a production of Atlanta Life Radio and to learn more visit us at www.atlantaliferadio.com

Featured Guest Yahaira Lopez, Founder of Autism Sprinter, Inc. Join Host Ali and Guest Co-Host Shan Thomas, Founder of EntrepreNewHER as they put the spotlight on the topic of Autism Awareness with featured entreprenuer Yahaira Lopez, Founder of Autism Sprinter, Inc. Meet Yahaira: Yahaira Lopez is the founder of Autism Sprinter, Inc. Yahaira knows the struggles of Autism firsthand—she has twin boys on the Autism Spectrum as well as ADHD. As any mother knows, young boys can be a handful. Young twins add even more complications. And having twin boys with different levels of autism adds even more difficulties. After a couple of years of venting over social media, a friend suggested she start a blog to help support families affected by autism as well share her experiences. Thus, Autism Sprinter was born. Yahaira is dedicated to autism awareness and sharing her struggles of  so others know they’re not alone while their child is sprinting through autism To learn more visit www.autismsprinter.com The opinions ex

Guest Juli Tapken, Two time Best Actress Award Winner in the Multi Award Winning Film "Providence" Juli Tapken is being recognized as an elite actress in multiple festivals across the country, earning three wins so far and numerous nominations for Best Lead Actress for her roles in two Best Picture feature films. She excelled with the challenges of the no-dialogue "Providence" with a critically acclaimed heart-felt dramatic performance being noticed by many in some of the top festivals in the nation, aiding in the feature film receiving Best Picture nominations in a majority of the festivals entered. Right on its heels, has come "Mission Improbable", for which she is also being recognized for her leading lady talents with wins and nominations for her portrayal of Susan, a struggling alcoholic. Her range has been noticed and she is being cast in many upcoming films and television series'. Juli's wide range on screen is strongly assisted by her experiences on stage, just finishing up her fourth Branson live sh

Guest Malissa Kelsey, Writer, Blogger, Founder of MK Writer's Block Topic of Conversation:   Do you struggle with the fear of failure?  Well join us as we talk about "Tuning Into the Voice" Malissa Kelsey is a writer and blogger for her personal encouragement site, Consider The  Source www.considerthesourceonline.com. With each post Malissa leads readers through her  own journey through what she calls “silver lining thinking” ­ finding the good in all  situations and embracing the life lessons from them all.     Along the way, Malissa realized a powerful connection between writing and the Spirit,  taking note of how allowing her gift to lie dormant postponed the opportunity to embrace  what writing could offer in terms of healing, celebration, and inspiring others. That  revelation her to create a writer’s group called MK Writers Block, where writers from all  walks of life virtually commune to discuss and overcome the challenges faced when  utilizing their gift and help writers uncover their purpose in the

Guest Erica Duet -Let's Talk About Working Moms, Wellness and Fitness! Tune in to hear Hosts Marc & Beth and Guest Erica talk about overall wellness for the busy mom.  Erica will share her story and journey in balancing motherhood and wellness/fitness . Learn tips on how to maintain a wellness/fitness regimen without going to a gym. The opinions expressed during this radio/podcast broadcast are for inspiration, information and edutainment purposes. This show is a production of Atlanta Life Radio and to learn more visit us at www.atlantaliferadio.com

Guest Tyesha Peak, Author, Motivator, Speaker & Actress, from Homelessness to Living a Intentional Life!   Tune in as Host Ali and Guest Tyesha talk about Tyesha's journey through homelessness and how she chose not to live as a victim but instead to live an intentional life. This Episode is pre-recorded so no call in's, thank you! If you have a comment or question for the host or the guest email us at info@atlantaliferadio.com About Tyesha: Tyesha Peak, was born in Hartford, Connecticut. Tyesha relocated to Atlanta, Georgia at the age of ten at a time when she was not sure of what life had to offer.  Tyesha is the mother of two wonderful boys and has a mission to assure their stability. Having gone through many tests and trials she has chosen to make them a part of her testimony. After overcoming homelessness, Tyesha's experience led to the discovery of her life purpose, when she made the choice to use her personal testimony as a resource to empower women and teach others, how to prevent themselves fr

Note:  This show will air at 7 pm - 7:30 pm CST. Guest Ken Tamplin, Musician, Master Vocal Coach and Owner, Ken Tamplin Vocal Academy About Ken: KEN TAMPLIN is a four-time Dove Award winning musician, singer, composer, producer and master vocal coach who began playing guitar at age six and singing at age nine. He is also owner of Ken Tamplin Vocal Academy. With a rich four-octave range, he’s been called a “singer’s singer,” and his luminous songwriting and production abilities have led to film scores and source music for feature films like “Perfect Storm” and “Inspector Gadget,” as well as numerous television series such as “Melrose Place,” “90210,” “The X-Files,” and “Baywatch.”  In 2001 Tamplin produced the album, Make Me Your Voice, featuring gospel singer Andrae Crouch, to help raise funds for Christian groups working in Sudan, and that project earned him a trip to the White House.Tamplin’s musical gifts began to be recognized at a young age, as he joined a succession of rock groups such as Josa, Shout

Guest: Curtis Pettaway, M.D. Professor of Urology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Topic of Conversation:  Men Let's Talk so you have the facts about prostate cancer!   Prostate Cancer Awareness Month- Did you know: About 1 in 6 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime.Your chances of getting prostate cancer are 1 in 3 if you have a close relative with the disease. The risk jumps to 83 percent if two close relatives – father or brothers – have been diagnosed with the disease.African-Americans have the highest rate of prostate cancer in the world.Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of male cancer-related death in the U.S.Prostate cancer occurs primarily in older men. Nearly two-thirds of men diagnosed with prostate cancer are 65 or older.There are no consistent or noticeable symptoms of prostate cancer while it is still in the early stages.For more information and free resources visit the Prostate Cancer Foundation at www.pcf.org The opinions expressed duri

Guest:  Alicia Ward, Author, There is Life Affter Layoff Join Host Gabby G as she welcomes Author Alicia Ward to the Up2Me Magazine Show to discuss her new soon to be released book There is Life After Layoff. In her book Alicia shares her journey after several job layoffs and the emotional toll it took on her, however, through her strong spirituality she shares how she survived and found her life purpose through her writing talents.  Alicia is also the host of the show There is Life After Layoff with Atlanta Life Radio.  To learn more about Alicia visit her website at www.thereislifeaftelayoff.com The opinions expressed during this radio/podcast broadcast are for inspiration, information and edutainment purposes only. This show is a production of Atlanta Life Radio and to learn more visit us at www.atlantaliferadio.com

Guest Co-Host Shermaine "Shar" Marshall, Entrepreneur, Professional Makeup Artist, Visionary and Founder of Changing Faces Makeup Artistry Episode Topic:: Resisting Resistance About Shermaine "Shar" Marshall (Brief Bio) During her time in Corporate America, she has held several positions ranging from Executive Administrative Assistant to Human Resources Expert. ?However, Shar has always aspired to pursue one of her lifelong passions of becoming a makeup artist and esthetician as an entrepreneurial endeavor. However, it was not until 2015, after getting laid off for the fourth time in her professional career, that she made the decision to finally surrender all to God, step out on faith and pursue what she felt she has been purposed to do. As a result of her willingness to step outside of her comfort zone, "Changing Faces Makeup Artistry"(CFMUA) was born! The mission and goal of CFMUA is to not just create another beautiful face but to also create a beautiful person from the INSIDE-OUT! For more information

Guest Band Infinite Journey About the Band: Infinite Journey is Texas’ premier Journey tribute band based in Dallas, Texas, playing high-energy shows in and around the Dallas/Fort Worth area since 2012. This five piece delivers a musically immersive Journey experience, focusing on the overall sound, solos, and most especially the soaring vocals that make Journey so iconic. Infinite Journey is in high demand at local venues and festivals, capturing the opening slot for rock and pop legends, Loverboy and Kool & the Gang, at the City of Richardson Wildflower Festival as well as performing several dates at the House of Blues Dallas. The key to their spot-on sound is capturing the unmistakable voice of Steve Perry, and this is just one of the band’s strengths. Easily conjuring Journey as you know and love them, the music is note for note, without the use of any vocal or instrumental backing tracks. Fans often tell them they close their eyes and truly believe that Journey is in front of them, and they continu

Guest Nancy Hebert, Owner, Workout 360 Wellness About The Show Today: When you need guidance and help to create a fitness routine that fits your lifestyle consider a certified personal trainer.  For some going to a Fitness Club is a better option to fit your lifestyle so tune in to learn more about a Fitness Club like no other, Workout 360 Wellness, hear from the owner Nancy Hebert. According to Host Marc "Nancy is known for her non-stop energy and can do attitude. Nancy has a true passion for helping people get and stay healty."  To learn more visit Nancy at www.workout360wellness.com The opinions expressed during this radio/podcast broadcast are for inspiration, information and edutainment purposes. This show is a production of Atlanta Life Radio and to learn more visit us at www.atlantaliferadio.com

Guest:  Tosha Bailey, Certified Fitness & Nutrition Coach and Owner, The Mix EduKitchen & Fitness Guest Co-Host:  Shan Thomas, Founder, EntrepreNewHER Women's Networking Group Topic:  EntrepreNewHER Series Spotlight About Tosha: My coaching style is straightforward yet fun (we will laugh a lot). I push you a little each time so that you reach goals and milestones you may have not thought possible as you become your best self! I meet you where you are and coach you to where you want to be! I am an honors graduate of the University of Florida and also have diverse certifications and experience to ensure proper education to help you reach your goals quickly and safely.  ?I have certifications through NASM (Certified Personal Trainer), TRX (level 1), American Red Cross (CPR/First Aid), New Leaf (Metabolic Specialist), SCW (Lifestyle and Behavior Coaching) and NESTA (Certified Personal Fitness Chef).  I also have extensive experience in corrective exercise, post physical therapy exercise & soft ti

Guest You the Few  About the Band The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.”* Formerly known as Eleutheria, You The Few is a 5-piece post-hardcore band found in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. With their third album on the way, the band saw the perfect opportunity to introduce their new name and even heavier sound. Formed in 2013, this group of artists found each other at Visible Music College. With origins ranging from Oregon to Maryland, You The Few is screaming their realities and their worship as far as the stage allows.The band is made up of vocalist Naø Lewandowski, guitarists Nick Toebbe, and Shekinah Langford, drummer Joel Hoyt, and bassist Daniel Lewandowski. From worship to indie-rock, the histories of all members have come together to create the unique correlation of sounds that make up You The Few. Drawing sonic comparisons to bands like Silent Planet and Underoath, their melodies crash into the harsh screaming vocals to construct a beautiful contrast in energies from song to song. The

Guest Jack York, President & Co-Founder of It's Never Too Late (iN2L), dignity through technology Let's Talk About "Technology benefitting seasoned adults" About iN2L: It’s Never 2 Late ® (iN2L), founded in 1999, is dedicated to helping older adults realize the full benefits of today’s technology. iN2L integrates the hardware, software, media and various components necessary to allow virtually any person with any interest in using a computer — regardless of background, physical or intellectual abilities — to do so pleasurably, engagingly, and without frustration. The system is built on a picture-based, touch-screen interface that allows users to simply “touch” their way to find engaging, educational, spiritual and personalized content that is appropriate to their own level of ability. From using e-mail and web cams to connect with family and friends, to enjoying mind-stimulating activities, to improving hand-eye coordination as part of a rehabilitation program, elders with a wide range of physical and