Welcome to Shaping Freedom where we teach you how to create the change you want so you are empowered to author a life story you love to read. I am your host, Lisane Basquiat. Each week I'll speak with inspirational leaders and we'll explore and share practical ways to create extraordinary life experiences!
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Welcome to Season 4 of the Black Women Amplified Show, where we dive deep into life through our unique perspective as Black women. This is your space for empowerment, insightful conversations, and transformative stories. In each episode, we invite remarkable guests who share their compelling journeys and experiences through the lens of Black womanhood. Our mission is to create engaging conversations that not only empower but also help us navigate life’s challenges with grace and strength. Jo ...
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Go Off, Sis is an R29 sub-brand: Unbothered video series that confronts the hard truths around being a Black woman in America; championing dialogues and creating a community that celebrates Black Voices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Head Talks is a home for informative and inspiring talks on mental wellbeing and the mind.
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Shaping Freedom: Lisane Basquiat on Embracing Authenticity and Purpose
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In this vibrant episode of Black Women Amplified, host Monica Wisdom welcomes Lisane Basquiat, a visionary entrepreneur, coach, and Renaissance woman. Lisane has an intimate conversation about legacy, self-discovery, and creating freedom on her own terms. Growing up in a multicultural Brooklyn household with a Haitian father and Puerto Rican mother…
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Changing Your Mindset, Changing Your Life: Lessons from Garrain Jones
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In this episode of Shaping Freedom, we’re going to explore the true meanings of resilience, transformation, and the impact of being genuine in a world full of insincerity. We have the honor and privilege of speaking with Garrain Jones, a renowned personal development coach and author of “Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life.” Garrain has traveled …
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Nails, News, and the Power of Black Women Amplified
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Through a heartfelt and engaging dialogue, Monica Wisdom provides listeners with an intimate glimpse into her life as she prepares for an event at the art museum, focusing on the significance of Black culture and representation. As she shares her thoughts while doing her nails, a symbol of self-care and personal expression, she transitions into a b…
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Vote Your Vision: Empowering Your Ecosystem
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Monica Wisdom engages listeners in a thought-provoking discussion that transcends individual experiences to explore the interconnectedness of our lives within our communities. In this episode, she introduces the theme of 'voting your vision,' encouraging her audience to think beyond personal interests and consider how their choices impact the broad…
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Shea Moisture, Dapper Dan & VP Kamala Harris: The Power of Black Women
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Today we have a great conversation with Monica Wisdom A vibrant and engaging conversation unfolds as Monica Wisdom takes her listeners on a journey of self-empowerment and collective strength for Black women. With a warm and inviting tone, she expresses gratitude for her podcast community and reflects on the importance of sharing personal stories i…
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The Emotional Labor of Art: Joseph Awuah-Darko on Normalizing Mental Health for Men
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In this episode of Shaping Freedom, we have a raw and honest conversation with British-born Ghanaian artist Joseph Aoua Darko. As an artist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, curator, and writer, Joseph bares so much of his soul, his artistic process, and how he has come to terms with his mental health and sexuality. Joseph stands proudly behind his co…
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The Healing Journey: Why Every Black Woman's Story Matters
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Monica Wisdom's powerful message resonates throughout this episode, where she emphasizes the importance of Black women's stories as a means of empowerment and connection. Opening with a reflection on her recent podcast appearance, Monica dives into the critical role of personal narratives in the context of political engagement. She passionately arg…
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Guiding Black Women to Transform Their Story w/ Monica Wisdom
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Today, on Shaping Freedom, we are sitting down with a powerful and honest creator in the healing space, Monica Wisdom. Monica is the founder of Black Women Amplified and she offers her emotional and personal journey of healing and how it led to the creation of her platform. Black Women Amplified is a space safe for Black women to speak their truth …
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Empowering Black Women: The Rise of Kamala Harris
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Monica Wisdom dives deep into the theme of empowerment for Black women in the context of the upcoming presidential race, highlighting the importance of owning their power and representation in leadership. She reflects on the significant role Black women played in the 2020 election, emphasizing how their collective voice has opened doors and created…
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Exploring Legacy and Magic: Nicole Glover's Latest Novel Unveiled
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Nicole Glover joins Monica Wisdom on the Black Women Amplified podcast to discuss her latest book, "The Improvisers," which introduces the dynamic character Velma Frye, a pilot and investigator navigating mysteries in the 1930s. The conversation delves into Glover's passion for blending black history with fantasy, showcasing how Velma's journey ref…
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Nigerian-British Author Nikki May Shares Her Writing Journey and Latest Novel
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Nigerian-British Author Nikki May joins Monica Wisdom to discuss her journey from executive to author, highlighting her latest novel, "This Motherless Land." The conversation delves into the complexities of identity, culture, and the resilience of women, as reflected in Nikki's characters. She shares her personal experiences growing up in Nigeria a…
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Welcome to Season 4: The Afterglow
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Hey there, beautiful souls! Welcome to Season 4 of the Black Women Amplified Podcast! I am beyond excited to embark on this journey with you, diving into the heart of what it means to be a Black woman in today’s world. This season, we’re expanding our reach and deepening our conversations. We’ll not only feature our incredible interviews with inspi…
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De-intellectualizing our Narratives w/ Aaron Robinson
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Today on Shaping Freedom, we are welcoming an old friend and previous guest, Aaron Robinson. As the founder of Opening Presence, which in his words, is the all-terrain vehicle for your healing journey. Aaron is in a unique position having worked in both the practical and spiritual side of healing ourselves and others. Together we are going to refle…
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Empowering Actors with Tracey Moore - Breaking Barriers in Hollywood
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Guest: Tracey Moore, Casting Director and Acting Coach Host: Monica Wisdom Tyson, Black Women Amplified Podcast Episode Summary: In this dynamic episode, we are joined by the legendary Tracey Moore, a casting director and acting coach who has spent decades helping actors refine their craft and land roles that transform their careers. Known for her …
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Real talk about dancing with motherhood with Jasmine Harper. - Be Greater Than Pt. 2
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Today on Shaping Freedom, we get the opportunity to talk to the third member of The Be Greater Collective Jasmine Harper. As you would have heard from our last episode with Be Greater Than, this collective is reimaging what mental and social wellness means for a broader audience. As for Jasmine, we are going to look deeper into what it means to app…
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Jasmine Neveles: Breaking Barriers in the Billion-Dollar Coffee Industry
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Jasmine shares her inspiring journey into entrepreneurship, starting with a deep connection to her ancestral roots and an awareness of the disparities in coffee farming communities. Today, Uncharted Coffee is a beacon of empowerment and fairness in an industry historically dominated by white men. Jasmine’s company not only brings limited-edition, r…
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Nurturing Your Soul, Building Your Tribe with Ashley and Randy / Be Greater Than Pt. 1
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Welcome to Shaping Freedom the show where we aim to give you actionable insight into better showing up for yourself and your community. Striving to be the best version of yourself has been one of the golden rules of life. However, like most things in life, this rule is much easier said than done. So how can we be greater than the stresses, anxietie…
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A Creative's Journey From Passion to Purpose with Robert Young
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Welcome to Shaping Freedom, I’m your host Lisane Basquiat. A question that we all need to be asking is how we can find the balance in the passion and purpose that drives us all. How do we find true fulfillment in all aspects of our lives? Today we are welcoming Robert Young, a legacy filmmaker, host of the Bright and Shining Podcast, and founder of…
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VP Kamala Harris: A New Vision For America
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Greetings BWA Family, What a month it has been since Joe Biden stepped down and Vice President Kamala Harris stepped up. The political landscape has shifted dramatically, and we're witnessing a new era unfold before our eyes. Recently, someone told me that my support for VP Harris was simply because she’s Black. This comment struck a chord with me,…
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Black Girl Magic's Author , Jayne Allen and her New Book
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We are beyond excited to welcome back the brilliant Jayne Allen to the Black Women Amplified podcast! Jayne, the mastermind behind the incredibly successful Black Girl Magic trilogy, returns to share insights about her latest literary creation, The Most Wonderful Time. In this episode, Jayne introduces us to two captivating new characters and takes…
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When Our Emotions Need Space w/Abby Kamen
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Today, on Shaping Freedom, I sit down with author, speaker, mother, and someone so full of love and wisdom, Abby Kamen. Coming hot off the release of her new book Generation We, we discuss how trauma can affect us all. While not all trauma may be created equal, we are all equal in the baggage that we carry in the aftermath of our pasts. In this pow…
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Challenge Your Beliefs And Change Your Life with Chukky Okobi
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Today, on Shaping Freedom, I have the honor of welcoming an incredible athlete, NLP practitioner, and personal friend, Chukky Okobi. Chukky isn’t your typical mental and spiritual guide, at least not on the surface. Chukky started his career as an NFL player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, but after his time in the professional sports world, he felt t…
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Richelle Carey: Reimaging Life For Motherhood
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Hello Friend, I am excited to hear from you. From Storyteller to Story: Richelle Carey's Remarkable Journey Join us for an inspiring episode with Richelle Carey, an Emmy Award-winning American Broadcaster who has led the way in journalism with integrity and truth. Richelle's journey is nothing short of remarkable, transitioning from a storyteller t…
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The Business of Being Creative With Ian Davis
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Today on Shaping Freedom, we ask what it means to support creators as they step into the world of business. For too long, artists and creatives have found themselves left out of the world of business acumen, including the marketing and the finances around their work. Enter Ian Davis, Founder of Age of the Creative. Davis founded his consultancy wit…
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Breaking the Mental Health Stigma With Shanti Das
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Welcome to Shaping Freedom, I’m your host Lisane Basquiat. When you think of hip-hop, a common image is that of a “hard” man who is strong, stoic, and above all else, perfect. However, we both know this isn’t possible. Men struggle with the same mental health challenges we all struggle with. Today, I sit down with Shanti Das founder of Silence the …
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Hope and Change: VP Harris as the Nominee
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Hello Friend, I am excited to hear from you. Hello Family, It has taken a week to gather my thoughts about the impact of the shift in politics this week. President Joe Biden is no longer running for re-election, and VP Harris is now the presumptive nominee. This is a momentous occasion. One of many conversations I am sure. How are you feeling about…
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From Autopilot To Authenticity: The Humanization Of Men With Antonio Neves
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In this episode’s conversation with Antonio Neves, we explore some of the most pressing issues affecting modern men–and women. We talk about how to get out of that comfort zone that’s leaving you unfulfilled and find alignment through community, self-exploration, and a little time in nature. Antonio’s newest book, Stop Living on Autopilot, is an in…
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What Is Black Mental Wealth? With Dr. Raquel Martin
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In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Raquel Martin, a licensed clinical psychologist and professor at Tennessee State University and Host of the “Mind Ya Mental Podcast,” Dr. Martin's work extends beyond academia and what drew me to a conversation with her is that she openly states that she believes deeply in the power of black…
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Discovering Your Path: A JOURNEY OF SELF-DISCOVERY
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Hello Friend, I am excited to hear from you. Hello Fam, In this episode of the Black Women Amplified Podcast, I dive deep into a topic that has been a recurring theme in my conversations with clients, mentees, and my closest girlfriends: reaching a pivotal point in life where we question the path we’re on. This isn’t just another chat; it’s a heart…
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Fighting Social Media Burnout With Lia Haberman
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Welcome to Shaping Freedom the show where we aim to give you actionable insight into better showing up for yourself and your community. Social Media has replaced our TV, news, and entertainment in so many ways. However, how do we stop feeling burnt out when our careers become overwhelming and there is always more content to make and consume? Today,…
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Good Not Great and We’re Good with It ft. Keke Palmer
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We’re back for part-two of our cute lil two-pack centered around gathering, and in this episode we’re taking TIME to figure out what do we actually want our summer to look like. From work obligations and career ambitions to juggling side hustles while staying #1 in the group chat we’re burning the candle at both ends and this conversation is center…
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Season 3 Update With Lisane Basquiat and Ryan Tillotson
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Welcome to Shaping Freedom! We’re coming back with an all new season to share the stories, lessons, and ideas that will expand your knowledge and reframe how you show up for your community. Join Lisane Basquiat and Executive Producer Ryan Tillotson as they give you a preview of what to expect in this season of Shaping Freedom.…
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That’s Quite Libra of You ft. Madame Joyce
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A LOT has happened over this past year and your faves are BACK, spinning the block and here to talk about it ALL...just in time for summer. We’re looking good, festival season is in full swing. We’re outside-outside (not a typo - we’re living) and we have a lot to get into in the first part of this two-part episode centered around gathering, in all…
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Rhonda Ross: Music, Motivation, and Mastering Mindset
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Hello Friend, I am excited to hear from you. Hello, Family, Join me for a heartfelt conversation with Rhonda Ross, the Emmy-nominated actor, Grammy-nominated songwriter, and motivational singer who's been inspiring thousands with her music, speeches, courses, workshops, and retreats. You might know her as the child of legends Diana Ross and Motown …
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