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The Forbidden Cities Podcast is a podcast where Jaycie and Sydney talk about the Keeper of the Lost Cities books, characters, theories and more. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-forbidden-cities-podcast/support
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Peeling Back the Layers of Your Life® podcast is a place where ordinary people go to reveal their greatness. Host Loronda C. Giddens speaks with guests from across the globe who become extraordinary when they share their greatness with the world. It's a conversational style format that gives guests a comfortable space to share how they transformed their life to reveal their greatness. Layers are those things that no longer serves us and hinders us from being a better version of ourselves. La ...
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ALL THE WAY FROM SCOTLAND!!! 5 YEARS ANNIVERSARY SERIES Check out our previous conversation titled, More Than Enough (episode 75). Emma Dhesi writes women’s fiction. She began writing seriously while a stay at home mum with 3 pre-school children. By changing her mindset, being consistent and developing confidence, Emma has gone from having a collec…
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ALL THE WAY FROM UNITED KINGDOM!!! 5 YEARS ANNIVERSARY SERIES Check out our previous conversation titled, Challenge Yourself To Think Differently (episode 108). Olson Aguirre is a travel content creator and cultural storyteller based in London. Originally from New York City, Olson moved to the United Kingdom where he is a Product Management and Mar…
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ALL THE WAY FROM SOUTH AFRICA!!! 5 YEARS ANNIVERSARY SERIES Check out our previous conversation titled, Think About What You Think About (episode 89). Ntokozo Ncogwane is a dynamic force with a global perspective. As the Global Communications Manager in a major international organization, she wields her sharp mind to craft innovative strategies, ma…
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ALL THE WAY FROM NORWAY!!! 5 YEARS ANNIVERSARY SERIES Check out our previous conversation titled, My Purpose Unfolding (episode 88). Rometris is a renowned Motivational Speaker, Relationship Expert, Author, Leadership & Wellness Coach and Host of “Living Your Best Life, Now!” Podcast. She has achieved over 20 years of experience and extensive study…
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ALL THE WAY FROM GHANA!!! 5 YEARS ANNIVERSARY SERIES Check out our previous conversation titled, Follow Your Heart (episode 102). Kenric Brooks is always asked, when did you start traveling? Well, I can say that I always remember traveling. We would always travel to the family farm on the weekends or the beach every summer. I joined the boy scouts;…
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5 YEARS ANNIVERSARY SERIES Check out our previous conversation titled, The Ultimate Mindset (episode 1). Ashley Shaw was the very first guest on the show 5 years ago and has returned to the podcast to drop some new gems for the audience. Ashley is an author, public speaker, certified master life coach, certified personal trainer, and health/wellnes…
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ALL THE WAY FROM THAILAND!!! 5 YEARS ANNIVERSARY SERIES Check out our previous conversation titled, You're The Common Denominator In All Situations (episode 41). Zachariah Bourne has returned to the podcast to drop some new gems for the audience. Zachariah is a passionate Personal Development and Dating Coach who has been helping thousands of peopl…
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SEASON 4 DEBUTS JANUARY 8, 2024!!! I can't believe its been 5 years since I launched the first podcast episode. I'm so excited to be celebrating the 5 year anniversary of my Peeling Back the Layers of Your Life® podcast this month. It's been an amazing experience speaking with 61 international guests representing 47 countries. Together we curated 1…
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In this episode of the Forbidden Cities Podcast, Jaycie and Sydney try to determine what the "Lost Cities' greatest lie" is, as referenced in the Stellarlune plot summary that was released via Instagram on May 12th. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-forbidden-cities-podcast/support…
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ALL THE WAY FROM JAPAN!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Originally from London, Jordan Green made the international leap to Tokyo Japan to seek a life different from what he once knew. He works for a PR firm that deals with influencers and local governments. Jordan seeks to help others who wish to make the same international l…
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ALL THE WAY FROM KUWAIT!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Attorney Wesley J. Harris was determined to experience life abroad and searched tirelessly for the ideal opportunity. He currently lives and works in Kuwait. Harris plans to retire in New Zealand and is already exploring and researching the lifestyle. Wesley isn't the fi…
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ALL THE WAY FROM MEXICO!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Dr. Gerald C. Hassell is a clinical/spiritual psychologist, life coach, and author. He earned a B.A. in psychology from Talladega College and received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Wright State University in 1999. Concerned that traditional mental health pro…
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ALL THE WAY FROM UNITED KINGDOM!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Olson Aguirre is a travel content creator and cultural storyteller based in London. Originally from New York City, Olson moved to the United Kingdom where he is a Product Management and Marketing Sciences professional traveling the world. Olson started Olsonover…
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ALL THE WAY FROM VIETNAM!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad JK Hobson hails from New York City, where he dove headlong into the music scene in the 80’s and 90’s. He first caught the traveling bug upon joining Crisis, a prominent metalcore band in the NYC underground scene. After moving to Los Angeles, releasing an album with th…
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ALL THE WAY FROM SAUDI ARABIA!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad My name is Meres J. Weche, and I came of age as an '80s kid in Montreal, Canada. My parents moved to Canada with my younger sister and I from my native Haiti, in the Caribbean, during the 1970s, when I was four years old. Back then, I could only speak Creole and F…
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ALL THE WAY FROM BELGUIM!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Harry Kennedy was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, but he grew up in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a B.S. in Information Technology. His interest in IT began at age 11 when he disassembled his first PC. His career in IT and his intere…
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ALL THE WAY FROM NEW ZEALAND!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Greg Thomas a former Marine and a professional security consultant with 11 years of experience in his field. He recently moved to New Zealand in April 2022. His goal is to show life in New Zealand from a black perspective and settle down in his new chosen home. His…
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ALL THE WAY FROM COSTA RICA!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Michael Ruth is a world traveler, teacher and mentor. He is co-founder of Sun People Yoga. He teaches Ancient African and Egyptian methods of yoga that benefit physical health as well as holistic, mental, and spiritual health. He is a Navy veteran coming from a care…
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ALL THE WAY FROM HONDURAS!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Kenric Brooks is always asked, when did you start traveling? Well, I can say that I always remember traveling. We would always travel to the family farm on the weekends or the beach every summer. I joined the boy scouts; we also traveled to different campsites and sta…
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ALL THE WAY FROM AUSTRIA!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad Christopher Squires grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He graduated from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and was a pitcher/closer for the baseball team. He was drafted by the Miami Marlins and spent his time as a journeyman, traveling the country from Roo…
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SEASON 3 DEBUTS AUGUST 1, 2022!!! Thank you so much for listening to Season 1 and 2. I greatly appreciate your support! Peeling Back the Layers of Your Life® Podcast Creator, Host, and Producer: Loronda C. Giddens www.lorondainspiresgreatness.com Copyright ©2022 by Loronda C. Giddens All rights reserved…
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In this episode of the Forbidden Cities Podcast, Jaycie and Sydney explain where they've been, discuss future plans for the podcast, and read emails from fans of the podcast! The Potter Discussion: Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts and the Wizarding World Fandom The Potter Discussion is the ultimate Harry Potter podcast, giving you weekly... Listen on…
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Peeling Back the Layers of Your Life® Podcast Host Loronda C. Giddens is interviewed by Ashlee Braxton for the 100th episode. Loronda finds out what it feels like to be on the other side of the mic. Ashlee appeared as a guest on Peeling Back the Layers of Your Life® podcast, Black Women Living Abroad Series. She is also the host of The Happy Choice…
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ALL THE WAY FROM PERU!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Liz Jones a certified yoga teacher, sound healer and spiritual mentor. She's passionate about all things travel and spirituality for people of color. She feels that travel is a tool to reconnect with our lineages, reclaim our traditions, activate our joy, expand our c…
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ALL THE WAY FROM MEXICO!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Amber C. Edwards is a systems builder and integrator who created 30 Day Blaxit, a personal coaching program that teaches Black women how to efficiently experience overseas life - for a month, for a year, or forever. Not only does she work with her clients to create …
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ALL THE WAY FROM HONG KONG!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Angel Olausson is originally from Los Angeles but with the world as her playing field. She is a banking professional working within technology in the financial services sector in Hong Kong for over 14 years. She is passionate about the intersection of technology …
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ALL THE WAY FROM LEBANON!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Malikah Kelly is a serial expat, frequent traveler and content creator. She was born in New York and has traveled to over 20 countries. Malikah first moved abroad to Italy, and is currently living in Beirut, Lebanon. You can find her on Instagram and YouTube at Whe…
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In this episode, Jaycie, Sydney, and guest host Lili begin the Neverseen's Plan mini-series. Each episode in this series will focus on a specific Neverseen member. This episode focuses on Fintan, one of the Neverseen's leaders. The Potter Discussion: Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts and the Wizarding World Fandom The Potter Discussion is the ultimate…
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ALL THE WAY FROM SPAIN!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Lori L. Tharps is an award-winning author, freelance journalist and podcast host. She is a recognized voice in the areas of race, identity politics and African American culture. The author of three critically acclaimed nonfiction books, Hair Story: Untangling the Roo…
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ALL THE WAY FROM ICELAND!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Jewells Chambers is a native New Yorker who fell in love with an Icelander and eventually moved to the country in 2016. Iceland quickly captured her heart. Her fascination with learning about the rich culture, history, language, and nature led to her starting All T…
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ALL THE WAY FROM GERMANY!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Lisa Vanterpool's PR background means she’s licensed to take people out and chat them up over drinks; her time in London means she can do it in a British accent. She got started in PR in New York working with authors and book publishers at InkWell Management. After…
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ALL THE WAY FROM SPAIN!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Ashlee Braxton began her passion for coaching after spending 10 years working in various industries. She started her journey in the music industry evolving into talent and tour managing. After moving to Paris, she transitioned into a communications role in education …
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ALL THE WAY FROM GHANA!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Dagny Zenovia is a digital creator based in Accra, Ghana. She produces lifestyle content showcasing short stories and fashion, documenting her journey as a Diasporan living and working in Ghana, and discussing topics ranging from holistic lifestyle to cultural identi…
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ALL THE WAY FROM ALBANIA!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Karen M. Ricks is a Christian wife, Worldschooling mom, and a nomadic chef. Teaching for 25 years, she has been a Montessorian since her own preschool days. She holds Montessori teaching certifications for guiding children from infancy through elementary. She has c…
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ALL THE WAY FROM GERMANY!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Dynamic with a global view, Ntokozo Ncogwane is gifted with a sharp mind and an innate ability to connect with others. She is the partner marketing manager in a global organization, where her responsibilities include developing strategy, managing co-marketing campa…
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ALL THE WAY FROM NORWAY!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Rometris Davis-Wright is an Inspirer, Speaker, Author and Mentor with over 20 years of experience and extensive study in personal self-development and healing with a strong background in leadership. Her passion also includes public speaking engagements that encourag…
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ALL THE WAY FROM SWITZERLAND!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Najoh Tita-Reid is the Global Chief Marketing Officer for Logitech, where her responsibilities include worldwide marketing, brand equity, creative, branded and DTC ecommerce sites, and marketing transformation. Tita-Reid was inspired to join the technology indu…
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE SITTER!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad At age 41, Stephanie Perry quit her job as a hospital pharmacy technician to travel the world for a year on her savings. She visited 12 countries in 12 months all on just $1200 per month. Now she's a year-round house sitter and pet sitter who helps Black women ta…
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ALL THE WAY FROM CHINA!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Kisha Hugh-Abban is a first-generation American born to Jamaican parents and is a product of the New York City Public School System. Kisha has a deep passion for school counseling and enjoys helping students navigate through the college application process. A firm su…
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ALL THE WAY FROM TAIWAN!!! Black Women Living Abroad Series #blackwomenlivingabroad Vegan enthusiast Juanita Ingram is an American licensed attorney, filmmaker, author, and actress currently living in Taipei, Taiwan, and formerly residing in London She is a wife, mother of two, and is the Founder and CEO of Purpose Productions Inc., a 501(c)3 women…
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In this episode, Sydney and Jaycie (who have learned a lot more about MBTI and enneagram), go back through the main Keeper characters, guessing their *real* MBTI types. Best cognitive function explanation: https://www.careerplanner.com/8CognitiveFunctions/Cognitive-Functions-Simply-Explained.cfm If you haven't listened to our original MBTI episodes…
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ALL THE WAY FROM MALAYSIA!!! Natasha Shazana Evans is co-founder of Soko, a female empowered bra brand based in Malaysia. Soko prioritizes comfort, represents everyday women and makes bra shopping fun. Natasha is a first-time founder that left her corporate role in New York City behind to pursue the entrepreneurship route because she strongly belie…
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ALL THE WAY FROM CANADA!!! Zehra Mahoon is a master mindset and law of attraction coach and manifesting expert. She is the author of twelve books on these subjects and the creator of the Unlimited 40 day law of attraction workout and the Unlimited 365 Mastermind. After committing to completely transforming her self-worth in 2006, she went from bein…
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Tayo Rockson is a writer, speaker, consultant, podcaster, professor, co-founder and brand strategist at UYD Management - a strategic consulting firm that empowers organizations to incorporate sustainable diversity and inclusion practices. As the son of a diplomat, Tayo grew up understanding the nuances of multicultural diversity while living on fou…
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ALL THE WAY FROM INDIA!!! Shreya Sharan Pawar is an online marketing strategist & a business coach who empowers creative women entrepreneurs in India. Shreya is the founder of Womenpreneur Academy - India’s first online learning platform for solo Womenpreneurs through which she aims to help women learn various aspects of building an online business…
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ALL THE WAY FROM HONG KONG!!! Sommer Nisbet is an Australian expat who has been living in Hong Kong for the past 15 years. She is the Regional HR Director for a publicly listed recruitment agency. Sommer spends the majority of her time making sure the agency has the right people with the right skills and values to help the company succeed. In addit…
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(Unlocked Spoiler Warning) In this episode of the Forbidden Cities Podcast, Jaycie and Sydney read hilarious descriptions of the Keeper characters, reviews from listeners, and Shannon's newly released deleted scenes! Following the link in the show notes lets Buzzsprout know we sent you, gets you a $20 Amazon gift card if you sign up for a paid plan…
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ALL THE WAY FROM NEW ZEALAND!!! Kirsty Salisbury is a speaker, podcaster, and coach who speaks straight from the heart. Her talks explore the topics of death, resilience, and regrets, and how we can create opportunity through effective habits. Through her own story of overcoming death and paralysis at a young age, Kirsty is inspiring many people to…
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ALL THE WAY FROM ENGLAND!!! Dr. Maame Afua Nikabs is a linguist, race and equity consultant, and a cross-cultural communication specialist. She is the founder of LingLab Consult, specializing in business communication, diversity, inclusion and equity training and consultancy. She has extensive experience using linguistics to answer and solve challe…
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Aprille Franks, CEO & President of Aprille & Co. is a master community builder and digital product launch strategist to WOMXN. Her super power is galvanizing online communities, social media content marketing and sales. Aprille’s mission is to close the gender pay gap by helping women make more money through entrepreneurship; which allows her clien…
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