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Building stronger marriages by talking about real issues on love, relationships, and marriage longevity. Breaking down the barriers and engage in healthy conversation
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Finding solutions to today's social injustice
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This is a podcast where I discuss real topics with real people. Let's cut through the fluff and just be transparent. I want to showcase authenticity since we live in a world where everything needs to be prim and proper from filters to audio tune, etc. On a mission to Educate, Inspire, and Motivate others since we ALL have powerful stories to share to continue to make an impact. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/genesis-amaris-kemp/support
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Poet Major Jackson is your guide on the pathways to feel and understand our common journey – through poetry. In sharing poems, we take a moment to pause and acknowledge the world’s magnitude, and how poets illuminate that mystery. Join The Slowdown for a poem and a moment of reflection in one short episode, every weekday. Produced by APM Studios in partnership with The Poetry Foundation and supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. Ma ...
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GEMS RADIO SEGMENT - All Things Relationships with Jason & Tina Marie Scott
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In this segment you will hear from Jason and Tina Marie Scott discuss all things relationships and how to manifest a joy filled relationship. You will also hear live callers sharing their input on the subject. WHO IS JASON & TINA MARIE SCOTT? Certified Life and Relationship Coaches Jason and Tina Marie Scott have been married for thirty-three years…
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Today’s poem is Post- by Corey Van Landingham. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem reminds me that life shapes us into authentic beings. Looking behind at our own journey can sometimes cause pain — but it can also liberate us.” Celebrate the power of poems with a gift to The Slowdown today. Every d…
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Ep. 812 - Being Happy! Bouncing Back! with Andrew Matthews
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What does happiness look like and feel like for you? How dohappy people think and what does resilient look like? In this segment, Andrew Matthews shares seven tips to being resilient which goes along with being happy and bouncing back. In order to be happy you have to shift your mindset and perspective, do some internal work, live in the present an…
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Today’s poem is Home Movies: A Sort of Ode by Mary Jo Salter. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “With so much of our treasured moments digitized on servers, it seems we’ve lost physical evidence of our lives. Yet, we own thousands more photos of ourselves than our parents and grandparents. Like many, I wonder …
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Today’s poem is Taking Stock by Elaine Equi. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem invites us to find the balance between deepening our self-awareness and actually living life. Sometimes our journey means not letting that journey inhibit our sense of fun.” Celebrate the power of poems with a gift to …
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Silent No More Breaking the Chains of Domestic Violence
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Send us a text In this powerful and insightful episode, Jason and Tina Marie welcome Teresa, a breast cancer survivor and domestic violence advocate, to discuss critical issues that impact countless individuals: breast cancer awareness and domestic violence. They engage in meaningful conversations on these topics, sharing personal experiences, advi…
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Today’s poem is from "Elegy for the Times" by Adonis, translated by Robyn Creswell. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “For stateless people, writing poems, taking pictures, composing songs is precarious, but making art happens, nonetheless. Often, it is a counter insistence of one’s presence on earth. Today’s …
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Did you know that their is no right or wrong to parenting?Parenting Isn't a cake walk and it is definitely not for the faint at heart. Our precious bundles will try our patience, we will lose our cool, we may say words we do not mean, we ask for forgiveness, and sometimes we may get down on ourselves.Well I want to encourage you to give yourself gr…
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Today’s poem is Vulture by Ted Kooser. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem invites us to attune, to notice, to hear what’s communicated beneath our words and bodies, to read the signs, even if what is heard or seen or felt bears an ominous message.” Celebrate the power of poems with a gift to The S…
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Are You Really Listening
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Send us a text In this insightful episode, We go deep on the importance of self-awareness in building and sustaining joy-filled relationships. Discussing key topics from our bestselling book Manifest a Joy-Filled Relationship and explore practical tools and exercises for improving communication, introspection, and relationship dynamics. Where we em…
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Today’s poem is Abide by Jake Adam York. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem sees existence as a fleeting encounter of sublime immensity — one where we intertwine with the natural world, such that we have no other choice, but to awaken to all life around us.” Celebrate the power of poems with a gif…
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Today’s poem is oracle by Duriel E. Harris. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s poem intrigues me for how it upholds the possibility of poetry as a terse, sacred voicing that emerges from within, where the inexpressible finds its way to the world as transcendent music, something far more compelling than…
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Today’s poem is The Clearing by Jane Kenyon. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Dogs have a lot to teach us. Learning to care about the land and people is to live daily in the fullness of existence, such that we come to cherish and love those close to us and beyond.” Celebrate the power of poems with a gift to…
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Want to know how best to support a new or seasoned mom?Sometimes moms have a special way of juggling or wearing a superhuman / superhero cape instead of reaching out for help.With this in mind it is best to not make any assumptions on what that mom may need and just ask how you can best support them on their motherhood journey. Each mom has a speci…
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Today’s poem is Grading Rubric by Antonio de Jesús López. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Today’s brilliant poem speaks to the ordeal of enduring racial abuse and microaggressions in educational institutions. It slyly appropriates an academic assessment tool to point out that we are clearly failing in treat…
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Today’s poem is Pacific Power & Light by Michael Dickman. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “The beauty of poetry is its diversity and how it gives us an opportunity to feel language, rather than the poem acting only as a substitute for a Hallmark card or occasion for a punchline.” Celebrate the power of poems…
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Building a Joy-Filled Partnership
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Send us a text Jason and Tina Marie dive deep into the lessons they've learned through their relationship journey, discussing personal growth, self-work, and the importance of prioritizing your relationship. They share insights on healing from the past, removing emotional clutter, and maintaining focus on the future of your relationship. The need f…
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Today’s poem is Eureka! by Jessica Abughattas. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “To borrow a phrase, love calls us to the things of this world. But as today’s brilliant poem reminds us, in our search for happiness, we find our worth in relation to our freedom and societal expectations. We learn to self-affirm…
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Today’s poem is The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart by Jack Gilbert. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, Major writes… “Inadequacy is built into the enterprise of speaking; we struggle to say exactly what we need to say — if we even know what we need to say.“ Celebrate the power of poems with a gift to The Slowdown today. Ever…
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Ep. 809 - Build Your Emotional Strength and Resilience With Mental Freedom along with Kim Olver
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When it comes Mental Health and Mental Freedom® what comes to mind? In this segment, Kim Olver shares how to create your strength and resilience before you need it. We also go over Mental Freedom® high level and learn the six principles you need to integrate in your life to find the mental freedom you crave. WHO IS KIM OLVER?Kim Olver, LCPC, NCC, B…
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1210: Negro Hero (to Suggest Dorie Miller) by Gwendolyn Brooks
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Today’s poem is Negro Hero (to Suggest Dorie Miller) by Gwendolyn Brooks. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. It’s fall, and that means “back-to-school”. We put together this week’s episodes for the educators in our audience — especially those of you who may be looking for a little Slowdown treatment on those classroom classics, from Shakespe…
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Today’s poem is Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare. The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. It’s fall, and that means “back-to-school”. We put together this week’s episodes for the educators in our audience — especially those of you who may be looking for a little Slowdown treatment on those classroom classics, from Shakespeare to Frost. We hope y…
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