The BAN Radio Literary Program aims to support the African American community and to show people, through the radio show, that African American writers are more than just a niche. We bring wonderful stories to the minds and imaginations of everyone! We have stories to tell, using our voice and our experiences, that cross all races and cultures. Join us on Monday and Wednesday Nights, 8-10 pm EST. BECOME A GUEST ON THE SHOW. Go here to sign up today: http://www.edc-creations.com
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Have you ever wanted to know what it’s like to be a full time musician? Are YOU a musician and want to learn how to make it in this industry? Then you are in the right place! Take a listen as your hosts Vanessa Paré and Ryan Mancini talk about real experiences navigating a life of music and show you what it takes to succeed. These two full-time music teachers and performers will cover all the necessary topics you need to master your craft. With deep dive interviews from artists/professionals ...
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Dishing Podcast: This once a month podcast from host Elaine Benoit features successful food bloggers who share their stories of success and failure and their advice to others on how best grow their food blog into a thriving business. Elaine also interviews experts in this competitive field to help bloggers fine-tune their websites, grow their audiences and uncover ways to take their food blogs to the next level. Elaine is dedicated to inspire, educate and help bloggers realize their dreams o ...
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Parking industry podcast. Discussions with industry professionals; 1. Owners of Parking facilities or assets.2. Operators and managers of Parking assets.3. Vendors and service providers
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Purpose Beyond Motherhood - Finding Your God-Given Purpose Beyond Infertility And Motherhood
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Welcome to the Purpose Beyond Motherhood Podcast. Together we are using our voices to walk alongside women navigating infertility and motherhood. Our heart behind this podcast is to make sure no woman walks this journey alone. We want to share hope in the hard things and encourage you to be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer.
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Crown Holders Launch Party - Reap by Tiffani Quarles Sanders
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Reap: The Bible Belt Series by Tiffani Quarles Sanders ALABAMA 1931: Annie Lawson thanked the Lord every day for the life she and her husband, Sam, had made for themselves as sharecroppers on the Moore plantation. They were even more blessed to raise their granddaughter Liz, a bright, observant, book-loving girl who longed to continue her education…
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Ella D. Curry hosts Vanessa Miller for Crown Holders Conversations
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Vanessa Miller is a best-selling, award-winning author and playwright. Vanessa’s novels have received rave reviews, with several appearing on Essence Magazine Bestseller’s List. Miller’s work has received numerous awards, including the 2022 Best Christian Fiction award for her novel Something Good at the African American Literary Awards Show. She h…
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GENERATIONS LAUNCH PARTY with authors Suzette Harrison and Suzette Riddick
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Generations features ten novellas grouped in five sets of two books each. Each set offers one historical fiction novella and one contemporary women’s literature novella. The historical and contemporary heroines from each set are directly interconnected. Generations is a celebration of our culture (past and present), sisterhood, and the power and st…
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Crown Holders Conversation with Authors Sheryl Lister and Savannah Jackson
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No Reservations by Sheryl Lister. Learn more: https://a.co/d/inN3OQk True friendship never ends. Best friends forever. That’s the vow Joy, Diane, Rochelle and Yvette made when they were children, and even in their mid-thirties, the friends have always been there for each other—through the highs and lows of life and love. Until forever comes up agai…
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Crown Holders Conversation with Siera London and Selena Haskins
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Fake It Till You Make It (The Calvary Brothers Book 1) https://a.co/d/3h6jpmb Debbie Mason meets Lizzie Shane in this small-town romance where a burned-by-love veterinarian arranges a fake partnership with a down-on-her-luck city girl in order to save his family business. When Amarie Walker goes for something, she goes big—including starting over. …
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Catching Up and Taking a Breather: Our Summer Sendoff
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Hey there, amazing listeners! It's Holly and Nicole, your hosts from the Purpose Beyond Motherhood podcast. As we cozy up to our microphones today, we can't help but feel a surge of gratitude washing over us. Seriously, you all are the heartbeat of this podcast, and we couldn't be more thankful for your unwavering support and love throughout this i…
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Welcome to the Purpose Beyond Motherhood Podcast
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Welcome to the Purpose Beyond Motherhood Podcast. Together we are using our voices to walk alongside women navigating infertility and motherhood. Our heart behind this podcast is to make sure no woman walks this journey alone. We want to share hope in the hard things and encourage you to be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in pra…
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Healing After A Medically Advised Abortion with Jenny Foster
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We’re excited to introduce today’s guest to you! With twenty-four years in human resources and corporate employee benefits, Jenny Smith served as an associate faculty member for the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, for whom she presented nationally. She has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of California, …
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BonnieRuth is a pastor, speaker, and podcaster. She has been married to her husband, Jason, for 22 years. The couple’s story has been marked with the pain and disappointment of infertility and multiple miscarriages. Due to continued health issues, she underwent a hysterectomy in 2020, carving an unplanned path of childlessness for her and Jason. De…
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The Heart of the Lord for His Daughters in the Midst of Infertility with Preston Morrison
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Whatever you are facing, whatever part of this journey of infertility or loss you are on, God sees you. He loves you, and He not only walks you through the valley to the mountaintop, but He sits with you in the depths of your despair as He strengthens you. His power is made perfect in our weakness. [2 Corinthians 12:9] After serving in ministry for…
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Ryguy Talks: How To Market Yourself On Social Media
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In this episode, Ryan answers questions from the AUDIENCE. Today he dives into his speciality, social media. If you have something you want us to talk about, let us know on our social media channels and your question could be answered here!By Ryan Mancini
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Trusting Jesus in the Storm with Elaine Fisher
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Welcome back, friends! We have an encouraging episode to share with you today! As a pastor’s kid, Elaine Fisher always had an awareness of the Lord but didn’t develop a personal relationship with Him until she hit rock bottom at 19 years old. For over a decade, she has been traveling and speaking at churches and conferences, sharing her story and t…
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In this episode, Ryan addresses the big question... This is a new series where you can hear individually from Ryan what his thoughts are on the industry. Have a name for it? Give us some suggestions!By Ryan Mancini
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Hey Friends! With Christmas coming up next week, we wanted to share a little bonus episode with you. Think of it as our gift to you! In this episode, we’re talking about all things IVF. As someone who has walked through IVF herself, Holly is sharing about her experience - the things she wishes she would have known, the things she learned, and every…
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Enduring Faith: Vanessa’s Story of Hope Amidst Twin Pregnancy Loss
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Today, we invite you to meet Vanessa Grant. Vanessa is a wife and mother of two. For the first time publicly, she shares her story with us of faith and hope amidst the pain of loss. At Vanessa’s 10 week appointment in her second pregnancy, the ultrasound revealed that she was carrying twins. As the doctor assessed the ultrasound, Vanessa could sens…
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Black Books Weekend - Day 4: Crown Holders Celebrity Spotlight and Giveaways
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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneurs …
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Black Books Weekend - Day 3: Non-fiction/Self-help/Motivational/Children's Book
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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneur…
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Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneurs & Creators
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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneur…
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Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books
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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Online Book Festival Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepre…
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Improving Reproductive Health: Exploring the Creighton Method with Caitlin Estes
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Caitlin Estes is the Owner and Certified FertilityCare Practitioner at Woven Natural Fertility Care. After completing her Master of Divinity degree, God opened her eyes to women’s needs in the area of fertility. She began supporting women in 2017 and soon achieved the highest level of training in her field as a Certified FertilityCare Practitioner.…
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Crown Holders Interview with Denene Millner - ONE BLOOD
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ONE BLOOD. THREE GENERATIONS OF WOMEN, LEGACY, AND SURVIVAL. Join New York Times bestselling author Denene Millner as she explores the lives of three generations of women tied together by love, hope, dreams, ambition...and family secrets in this epic novel. Meet Grace: raised by her beloved grandmother in tension-filled, post-segregation Virginia, …
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God’s Redemption: A Story of Love, Loss, & Adoption with Lisa Robertson
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“Occasionally weep deeply over the life you hoped would be. Grieve the losses. Then wash your face. Trust God and embrace the life you have.” - John Piper Today’s guest, Lisa Robertson is sharing her beautiful redemption story with us. Lisa lives in Ohio with her husband, biological daughter, and 3 adopted sons. She is the Executive Director of Hop…
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Walking Hand in Hand with the Holy Spirit Through Infertility with Bailey Henry
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Hey Friends! We’re excited to have Bailey Henry on the show with us today. She is a wife, mother, author, speaker, and a women’s health advocate. A self-proclaimed ‘walking work of progress’ - Bailey is a beacon of hope to the infertility & loss community. Through her journey, Bailey has clung to her faith and has seen the graciousness of God throu…
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Crown Holders Conversation with Victoria Christopher Murray
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Praise for The Personal Librarian, a Good Morning America Book Club pick! “Historical fiction at its best…The Personal Librarian spins a complex tale of deceit and allegiance as told through books.” —Good Morning America The First Ladies Editorial Reviews “This book will expand your perspective and keep you reading late into the night." —Dolen Perk…
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Bringing Hope to Loss Moms with Rachel Lohman
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Discovering hope and purpose after pregnancy loss looks different for everyone. For today's guest, it looked like creating polymer clay earrings. 6 years ago, Rachel Lohman suffered a pregnancy loss. Like many of us, this obviously wasn’t what she had anticipated the beginning of her motherhood journey to look like. On the road to healing, Rachel s…
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Crown Holders Spotlight: Marc Lacy - Ghost of Ace Honeycutt The Final Countdown
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Clairvoyance - Poetic Vault Series (7 books) Clairvoyance – Insightful Lyrical Musings from the Poetic Vault Series. Clairvoyance is a collection of poetic works from speaker, writer, and producer, Marc Lacy. This publication is what Lacy is deeming the “ultimate discernment” of his deepest thoughts and contemplations. Clairvoyance is comprised of …
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Refined: Finding Hope in Infertility & Loss with Holly
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Welcome back, friends! We are so excited to share Holly’s talk from our last Refined Conference with you. Holly shares how the Lord carried her on her journey through infertility and loss. In her speech, Holly touches on inviting the Lord in your pain, trusting His timing, advocating for yourself with your doctors, and maintaining healthy relations…
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Episode #37: EPK Unplugged (Building an EPK)
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In this episode, we give you tips on how to make an outstanding Electronic Press Kit (EPK). This version of a resume is standard when you start working with more well-known industry figures and can be the difference between you and another musician getting a gig!By Ryan Mancini
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God Has the Final Word: Dr. Katrina’s Story
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Welcome back to the Purpose Beyond Motherhood podcast. Today on the show, we are so excited to have Dr. Katrina Gallagher with us. Dr. Katrina has an incredible testimony about how God has the final word. As a teen, young Katrina was not having regular menstrual cycles. Her doctor put her on supplemental hormones to chemically induce her period at …
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Episode #36: Keeping It Clean with the Q Tip Bandits
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In this episode, we speak with the wonderful Boston-based indie pop band, The Q Tip Bandits. Learn what it is like behind the scenes to manage things like tours, band dynamic, working with managers, and much more. The Q Tip Bandits: Website - https://theqtipbandits.com/ Music - https://open.spotify.com/artist/4cypjcb9E3VaUYB7S9NBWX?si=RAu3MsxfSEiZ7…
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Crown Holders Conversation: Lauren Wilson discusses Afro-Bougie Blues
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Afro-Bougie Blues: A Collection of Short Fiction by Lauren Wilson Step into the world of Afro-Bougie Blues and walk in the shoes of different protagonists as they struggle to move through the world. Ordinary black women and men develop tenacity when they have to deal with the reality of their choices. Alexis finally finds love after seventeen years…
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Episode #35: Post Grad Blues (High School Edition)
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In this episode, we answer some questions that graduating high school seniors may have as they launch into the next chapter of their life. Whether you are a senior or know someone that is, this advice can be applied at any point of your life!By Ryan Mancini
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Episode #34: Imposter Syndrome (with Ellie Banke)
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In this episode, we are joined by the wonderful Ellie Banke. Ellie is a talented up and coming singer/songwriter that recently hit her first 1 Million streams from her music. In this interview we talk about how imposter syndrome has shown up through Ellie's journey to this great accomplishment and how every musician can manage it as well! Follow El…
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Discovering Your Identity in Christ with Dr. Irini Fambro
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Today, we are talking with Dr. Irini Fambro about our authority in Christ, and how it translates in our lives. Dr. Irini is an author, speaker, consultant, business owner, and podcaster. In this episode, we are diving deeper into our God given authority, speaking truth over our lives, our identity in Christ, taking thoughts captive, and more. We li…
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Episode #33: Post Grad Blues - College Edition
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In today's episode, we discuss thee tips we have used to navigate life after graduation. Now that we are in thee season of college graduations we offer our perspectives as recent graduates ourselves! Congrats to all graduating college!By Ryan Mancini
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Episode #32: "Thinking Out Loud" About COPYRIGHT (Ed Sheeran Court Case)
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In this episode, we discuss current information in the music world: Ed Sheeran's copyright case. Listen to understand why the verdict is so important for the industry.By Ryan Mancini
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In this episode, we explain what musicians actually have to do to prepare and plan for a successful gig.By Ryan Mancini
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Episode #30: Your Set List Is HURTING YOU!
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In this episode, we shed light on some of the mistakes people are making when designing the perfect set list. Listen to find out how we are cracking the code!By Ryan Mancini
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Crown Holders Conversation with Author Julius Kane
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THE JULIUS KANE TRIFECTA PACKAGE Explore: https://juliuskane.org/trifecta-package Select your option. Get all three of these great Julius Kane novels for one low price! Option 1: $17.00 Paperbacks (3) Option 2: $25.00 E-books (3) Option 3: $35.00 Audiobooks (3) (Available 4/20/23) Connect with Julius Kane Julius Kane is the author of dozens of titl…
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God’s Design for Men & Women with Cristie Penn
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The enemy has a target, and his target is the Kingdom of God. Our identity in Christ is under attack, and we are losing sight of God’s design for men and women. He designed men to be hunters, warriors, & kings and women to be collectors, connectors, & queens. The enemy is constantly at work to emasculate men. He wants to blur the line between male …
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In this episode, we talk about when it is necessary to take on free gigs! Though we believe all musicians should get paid there are some beneficial times where we need to offer our services for free.By Ryan Mancini
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Episode #28: Perfect Pitch is A B*tch (with Rob Ciaffaglione)
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In this episode, we invite our guest Robert Ciaffaglione to discuss what it's like to be a musician with perfect pitch. This phenomenon is very rare and is sometimes referred to as a superpower or curse... learn more in this interview! Robert Ciaffaglione (Links): Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robciaffaglione Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@…
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In this episode, we discuss the shocking (or not so shocking) truth of the music industry now that AI is getting more advanced every day. Could this mean the end of musicians as we know it??By Ryan Mancini
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Episode #26: How To Get YOUR First Gig TODAY!
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In this episode, we discuss a few ways you can book your calendar right now. If you've been struggling to book gigs or have never done so, try these few tips today!By Ryan Mancini
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Including Your Spouse In Your Infertility Journey
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Including our spouse in our infertility journey can be difficult. We want them to know what to say & not say, and what to do & when to do it... But we aren’t the only ones experiencing this journey. Our spouse is hurting too, so we must keep that in mind while navigating our own hurts and show them grace. Communication is so crucial during this tim…
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In this episode, we discuss different ways to bring you from an amateur level to a professional level performance. Want early access to video episodes (CLICK HERE): https://www.patreon.com/ryanmancini_officialBy Ryan Mancini
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In this episode, we discuss 4 different ways to earn you and your band more tips during your gigs. Go get that money!By Ryan Mancini
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In this episode, we break the stigma behind auto-tune. For many years musicians have been looked down on for using it live, so we are going to explain when, how, and why YOU should use it!By Ryan Mancini
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Episode #22: Managing the Industry with Kenn Moutenot
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In this episode, we invited our special guest Kenn Moutenot to talk with us about his lifelong career as a manager that sold, promoted, and performed 1,000s of shows with some of the biggest names in the industry. Want to connect with him more: https://www.facebook.com/kenn.moutenotBy Ryan Mancini
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Navigating Grief and Loss with Dr. Barbara Byers
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To grieve is to know that you’ve loved. Navigating grief and loss can be so lonely, but we can take heart in knowing that we are not alone. Our Heavenly Father is ever present, and He will provide the strength and peace we need to get through each day. In 2 Corinthians 12:9, the Word says “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfec…
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