“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! Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by s ...…

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” — George Bernard Shaw 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 podca ...…

“Housing is a social issue: how we live and where we live.” – Matthew Desmond 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! Episode shout-out to Psychology Tod ...…

“We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.” – Oscar Wilde 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! Episode Shout-out to History.com, Psychology Today, U.S. Catholic, ...…

“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 will feel the validation of your external beauty but also get to the deeper business of being beautiful inside. There is no shade in that beauty.” – Lupita Nyong’o Have you dealt with colorism? If so, how did it make you ...…

“Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.” – Oscar Wilde 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, an ...…

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin Meet Taneice Chavers 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 suffe ...…

“The way to get started is to quit talking and start doing.” – Walt Disney Meet Verdel Jones 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 m ...…

“Success is never accidental.” – Jack Dorsey 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! Meet the Host and Producer of Beyond 6 Seconds Carolyn Ki ...…

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” – Oscar Wilde 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! Episode Shout-out to el ...…

“Fair is foul, and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and filthy air.” – William Shakespeare Is life really fair? Do we all have access to the same resources in life? Let’s talk about it for a NEW WokeNFree Wednesday episode. Don’t forget to share the episode and share your comments below! Episode Shout-out to Psychology Today: 1) What is Fair ...…

“When the solution is simple, God is answering.” – Albert Einstein Do you believe in God? Is God Real? Let’s talk about it for a NEW WokeNFree Wednesday episode. Don’t forget to share the episode and share your comments below! Episode Shout-out to Oxford Living Dictionaries, Wikipedia, The Washington Post, Merriam-Webster, LIVESCIENCE, HUFFPOST ...…

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” — Albert Einstein 2019 is nearly here. Will you be making new year’s resolutions for the new year? Or, do you skip that tradition? Let’s talk about it for a NEW WokeNFree Wednesday episode. Don’t forget to share the episode and share your comments below! Episode Shout-out to History.com ...…

“Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgment.” – J.R.R. Tolkien Is the death penalty right or wrong? Should human beings really have the right to decide the life and death of another being? Let’s talk about it for a NEW WokeNFree Wednesday episode. ...…

“Believe in your dreams and that anything is possible.” – Usain Bolt Do you believe anything is possible? Let’s talk about it! Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by adding your comments below! Episode Shout-out to HUFF POST Music Credits: Music Intro/Outro: “Thoughts” by Killah Smilez Music Outro: “Explained” by Killah ...…

“Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.” – John Lennon A Guy meets a girl. Girl likes the boy. Boy and Girl decide to date. Now, boy and girl are in a relationship. Boy and girl love each other. What comes next? Is love only transactional? Is unconditional love a real thing? Let’s talk about i ...…

“Poverty, the mother of manhood. Also, the mother of prostitution.” – Lucan Whether you agree or disagree with prostitution, have you ever thought about when it originated in our society? Or, what impact it has in our lives? Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by adding your comments below! Episode Shout-out to New World ...…

“Our prejudices are our robbers, they rob us valuable things in life.” – Unknown We live in a world filled with prejudice and bias. But, is this the only option for the human race? Scott Standish-Parkin, MS School Psychologist joins WokeNFree to discuss this very complicated issue. Don’t forget to share the episode and join the conversation by ...…

“To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.” – Tony Robbins What we say to each other matters. Are there certain phrases or words that everyone should know? Join the conversation as we share the top phrases that ma ...…

“Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human.” – Edward T. Hall Are you sick and tired of cultural disrespect? Frustrated with hearing derogatory statements in public? Join the conversation as we share our thoughts and solutions for this public matter. Don’t forget to share the episode and add your comments below! Episode S ...…

“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” – Anatole France According to NPR, last year, “[t]here are more than 200 million stray dogs worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals estimates about 3.3 million dogs enter U.S. animal shelters eve ...…

“One cannot think well, love well and sleep well if one has not dined well.” – Virginia Woolf Food plays such a huge role in most of our lives. We are usually eating when we are happy, sad, mad, bored, or doing nothing at all. When it comes to your favorite foods, do you know where they come from? Join the conversation as we share our favorite ...…

“Women fake orgasms and men fake finances.” ? Suze Orman Everywhere you look do you see sex? Is this a good thing or a bad thing? Listen to the episode, share it, and share your comments below! Episode Shout-out to Men’s Journal, The Killing, GUTTMACHER, Psychology Today, Robocop, and Black Mirror Music Credits: Music Intro/Outro: “Thoughts” by ...…

“No gods or kings. Only man.” – Andrew Ryan, Bioshock To be a gamer or not be a gamer. That is the question. WokeNFree Nation…If you are a gamer or a fan of video games, you will enjoy our conversation about the real impact of video games in our lives. Listen to the episode, share it, and share your comments below! Episode Shout-out to We PC, B ...…

Who isn’t a fan of podcasts? Have you heard of the Podcast Brunch Club? Hope you are excited to join the conversation with the Founder Adela Mizrachi. Listen to the episode, share it, and share your comments below! Meet the Founder Adela Mizrachi is the founder of Podcast Brunch Club (PBC). PBC is like a book club, but for podcasts. It’s a glob ...…

“When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.” – Benjamin Franklin Whether you are in New York or around the world, the weather seems to be more and more unpredictable. Is this due to global warming? Let’s talk about it! Listen to the episode, share it, and add your comments below! Episode Shout-out to NRDC, Union of Concerned Scientists, ...…

“Rule #1: Don’t lose money. Rule #2: Don’t forget Rule #1.” – Warren Buffett Do you invest in the stock market? What are the benefits and disadvantages of investing in the market? Let’s discuss it. Listen to the episode, share it, and join the conversation by adding your thoughts below. Episode Shout-out to Fidelity, the balance, Investor’s Bus ...…

“All you care about is how punk rock you feel when you wake up in the morning.” – Lady Gaga Are you a fan of punk rock music? Let’s talk about how this music came to be and the influence it has over so many of us. Listen to the episode, share it, and join the conversation by adding your thoughts below. Episode Shout-out to Wikipedia, COS, THE T ...…

“Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: Let it be rather a moving sea between the shores of your souls.” – Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet What is marriage all about? Are people happier when they get married? Is marriage something we should all striv ...…

“Focus on how to be social, not on how to do social.” – Jay Baer, Convince & Convert What is social media all about? Do people really have millions of people following them online? Or, is something else really going on? Listen to the episode, share it, and join the conversation by adding your comments below! Episode Shout-out to Statista (Perce ...…

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” – Edgar Degas How would you define an artist? Do they think differently than the average person? Are they more gifted? Join the conversation to discuss just what separates artists from other people. Don’t forget to share the episode and your comment below :p Episode Shout-out to HUFFPOST, ...…

The force is strong with you WokeNFree Nation! For our 50th episode, we are discussing the epic and unforgettable Star Wars series and why EVERYONE needs to watch the series. Whether you agree or disagree, we WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Listen to the episode, share it with your friends and family, AND….join the conversation by sharing your comments ...…

What we put on our bodies matters. Do you understand the ingredients that make up the products you use on your body each and every day? If not, that is a problem. Why not use products made of natural ingredients that aren’t made in a lab somewhere. This is why we are SUPER excited to have Lisa Wurtz, the owner, and founder of CocoMe LLC join th ...…

“Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.” – Peter Drucker Time is the most valuable asset you have in life. Why? Because once you use it, you will never get it back. What do people typically spend most of their time doing? “Work…Work…Work“. Doesn’t it make sense to be more productive at work? Yes and Yes. We have a feeling that yo ...…

“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” – Martin Luther King Jr. Racism is _______________________ (fill in the blank). How has racism played a role in your life? Kahlil and I have dealt with racism in very different ways in our lives, and we are eager to share our thoughts on the topic. Do you want to join the ...…

“The next evolutionary step for humankind is to move from human to kind.” ? Anonymous What is next for human beings? Will we actually conquer the next frontier? Will we finally achieve world peace? Really? What is next? Listen to the episode and join the conversation by sharing your comments below…did you share the episode with your friends? Sh ...…

If you had to explain the definition of time, what would you say? Want to know what we think? Listen to the episode AND join the conversation by sharing your comments below! Episode Shout-out to Science Daily, Business Insider (How Cultures Interpret Time), Positive Psychology, SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, A Briefer History in Time, WebMD, POPULAR SCIE ...…

What is the last reality TV show you watched? Even better…how many reality TV shows do you typically watch during the week? Guess what? It is July 4th and we are talking all about reality television shows!!! What do you need to do? Listen to the episode Share your comments below Join the WokeNFree Nation by spreading the word about the show Enj ...…

“I’ve always argued that this country has benefited immensely from the fact that we draw people from all over the world.” – Alan Greenspan Hey WokeNFree Nation! We are talking about immigration and the crisis of the immigrant families being torn apart at the border. Want to join the conversation? Listen to the episode and add your comments belo ...…

A Good Friend… a) Always makes you laugh b) Makes you cry at least once a month c) Helped you get a new job d) None of the above e) All of the above What is the correct answer? Join the conversation to talk all about friendship. Don’t forget to share the episode and add your comments below. Episode Shout-out to How Stuff Works, Thought Catalog, ...…

Have you experienced a lucid dream lately? Are you experiencing one right this minute? Join the conversation to discuss what is really going when we go to sleep. Episode Shout-out to Wikipedia, World of Lucid Dreaming, Van Winkle’s, HowToLucid.com, Insidious, The Rock, blog.mindvalley.com, BuzzFeed, lifehacker, Inception, Derek Jeter, and M-205 ...…

How would you define mindshare? Are there certain people or companies dominating the minds of the masses? Join the conversation by sharing the episode and commenting below. Episode Shout-out to Michael Eric Dyson, Berkshire Hathaway, Wikipedia, and Inc. Music Credits: Music Intro/Outro: “Thoughts” by Killah Smilez Music Outro: “Explained” by Ki ...…

Dear America: Our children need our help. They are bullied each and every day and we don’t think enough is being done to help them! Do you feel the same? Join us for a real conversation about bullying in this country. Want to share your thoughts? Share the episode and your comments below! Episode Shout-out to stopbullying.gov, PACER’S National ...…

Happy WokeNFree Wednesday! Join the conversation about fearless living and being a content creator with our special guest DJ Johnson. Who is DJ Johnson? Donise JaTayia Johnson aka DJ Johnson is a Penn State Alumna class of 2012 with a BA in Film and Video. Just 2 weeks after graduating Penn State she joined the United States Army as a Cable Sys ...…

Life is too short not to be yourself. This means you need to be yourself in-person and online. Join our conversation with our special guest Brooke of Madame Finehouse. WokeNFree Nation, don’t forget to share the episode and tell us your thoughts on the show below! Who is Madame Finehouse? Brooke of Madame Finehouse is a model, blogger, U.S. Arm ...…

Love is something else. Sometimes we are in love with love itself. Sometimes, we say bye to love. Want to join the conversation about what to do and what not to do when being in a relationship? WokeNFree Nation, please join the conversation with our special guest Kim Love Jones. Don’t forget to share the episode and tell us your thoughts on the ...…

Do you like to dance? The first time we saw Amanda LaCount at Fat Girls Dance Summer Finale Dance Event we BEYOND impressed with her. So, we definitely wanted to share her incredible story with the WokeNFree Nation. Listen, Share, and Comment Below! Who Is Amanda LaCount? Amanda LaCount is a well known professional hip-hop dancer. She has been ...…

Episode Shout-out to Rugrats, Sonic the Hedgehog, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Danny Phantom Are you a content creator? Do you stay up late at night editing videos or creating your unique hashtags? If not, ever want to understand the process a bit more? It is #WokeNFreeWednesday and we are excited to have Jasmine Grimes share her story with ...…

How do you define self-love? Is it a daily regiment for yourself or does it feel like a luxury? How does it differ between us? Let’s talk about it with our special guest Tanaya Cardenales, the founder of Built by Flaws. Who is Tanaya Cardenales? Tanaya Cardenales is a 22-year-old senior attending Connecticut College who is obtaining a double ma ...…

Did you read Create or Hate by Dan Norris? If not, you are in store for a life-changing conversation on WokeNFree. We are talking about what the book is all about and how you need to reflect on how you are living your life. Are you ready to get WokeNFree? We appreciate you for listening to the episode, sharing it with a friend, and commenting b ...…