Episode 11
Wring Out Your Sponge
The Relationship Edition
Ever wondered how to transform your relationships and break free from old patterns? Join us on Let's Talk 1943: The Relationship Edition with transformational coach Clarissa Y. Law, master divorce coach Andrea Stuckey, and "Remix Coach" Kendall Lenise. Discover the secrets to genuine forgiveness, building unshakeable foundations, and finding happiness over being right. Dive in for a snippet of wisdom that might just change your love life!
Episode 10
Roxxy Blu:
Navigating the Music Industry and Reinventing Herself
On this episode of Let's Talk 1943, we dive deep with the talented singer, songwriter and actress Roxxy Blu (aka Felicia Adams). Roxxy opens up about: -Her new book filled with drama, suspense, love and more, inspired by the legendary Jackie Collins -Creating a soundtrack album to go along with the book to enhance the reading experience -Writing songs for the hit movie Baby Boy after John Singleton gave her the script -Her difficult journey escaping an abusive relationship while working on her own music -Transitioning from Felicia Adams to her alter ego Roxxy Blu to bring new boldness and confidence -The challenges of reinventing yourself as an artist in the fast-paced social media era -Her exciting new multimedia project The Industry featuring a completed soundtrack and book Roxxy's incredible story of resilience and staying true to her artistry is a must-listen. Check out her upcoming projects and follow her on social media.
Episode 9
The Power of Forgiveness:
D. Marie's Story of Hope and Resilience
Join us as we sit down with the incredible D. Marie — life coach, author, artist, minister, and founder of Bless Girls, Inc. — to discuss her heroic journey of overcoming trauma and turning pain into power. In this episode, D. Marie bravely shares her hesitancy about opening up regarding her past traumas and the societal pressures that often keep those stories hidden, D. Marie's story is a testament to resilience, faith, and the power of transformation. Despite her traumatic experiences, she defied societal expectations, building a successful life and refusing to be labeled a victim.
Episode 8
PAYDERT The Movie:
Exploring the Creative and Emotional Storytelling with the Cast of PAYDERT
In this exciting episode of "Let's Talk 1943," host ReGina welcomes special guests James Jones, director and writer of the upcoming movie "PAYDERT," along with lead supporting actress Sherida Suggs and actor David C. Pyles Jr. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of "PAYDERT," a film inspired by a 60 Minutes episode about a family experiencing strange occurrences in an old home.
Don't miss this heartfelt episode that not only delves into the art of filmmaking but also encourages you to pursue your dreams and believe in your potential.
Episode 7
Confronting Childhood Trauma and Seeking Support in Adulthood
with Dr. Rhonda M. Wood
Have you ever felt the crushing weight of needing to appear strong and invincible, especially in challenging environments? In our latest episode, we dive deep into the emotional masks we put on and the staggering costs of maintaining them.
Dr. Wood shares her personal journey through immense loss, childhood trauma, and the relentless pressures of a 30-year corporate career. Explore the toll these expectations can take on mental well-being and discover the powerful steps Dr. Wood has taken towards recovery and self-awareness.
Episode 6
Embracing the Journey:
Overcoming Setbacks and Finding Lessons in Life's Challenges
Welcome to "Let's Talk 1943" with your host, ReGina Smithwick. In this episode, ReGina shares her thoughts on the importance of perseverance and endurance in life. Drawing from her own experiences, she emphasizes the value of embracing the journey and the valuable lessons that come during challenging times. Using the inspiring example of Colonel Sanders, she highlights the significance of belief, patience, and trusting in a divine plan. Join ReGina as she encourages listeners to shift their mindset from viewing setbacks as failures to seeing them as opportunities for growth and learning. Get ready for an uplifting and insightful chat with ReGina on "Let's Talk 1943."
Episode 5
Understanding New Edition's Impact Through Fans' Eyes with Kendell Lenice and Pia Staine
Welcome, this is ReGina, your host on "Let's Talk 1943," where we just wrapped up a fabulous session with Kendell Lenice and Pia Staine. Together, we dove deep into the essence of New Edition's legacy—brotherhood, loyalty, and the power of never giving up on your dreams. We shared laughs over childhood memories plastered on our walls, discussed the heartfelt connection with fans at a thrilling Vegas show, and expressed our gratitude for moments that money can't buy. From Kendell's insightful interview with Ronnie Devoe to our resonating experiences that align with New Edition's journey, it was an episode filled with nostalgia, joy, and a shared appreciation for a group that defined an era. Thanks for tuning in and remember—life's best memories are the ones we live in the moment. Keep making them!
Episode 4
The Amazing Adrienne Smith:
From Football Champion to Card Game Inventor
In this episode of Let's Talk 1943, host ReGina Smithwick sits down with the phenomenal Adrienne Smith. Adrienne is the founder of Gridiron Kingdom, dedicated to supporting women and girls in tackle and flag football. She is also the inventor of Blitz Champs, an award-winning football card game. The conversation delves into Adrienne's journey, from creating the game to securing a historic licensing deal with the NFL. Through her inspiring story, listeners are reminded of the power of perseverance and the impact of chasing one's dreams. Join us as we learn from Adrienne's experiences and gain valuable insights in this engaging episode of Let's Talk 1943.
Episode 3
NFL Alumni Association of Las Vegas:
A Conversation with Coordinator Vicki Campbell
Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the heart of the NFL Alumni Association Las Vegas! In this special episode of Let's Talk, we're coming to you live from the entertainment capital of the world – Las Vegas! I'm thrilled to have Vicki Lynn Mahanna Cambell, the volunteer coordinator for the NFL Alumni Association Las Vegas, joining us in the studio. Fresh off the excitement of the NFL Alumni Association Super Sunday Players Party, we sit down with Vicki to delve into the incredible work this association does for the children of Las Vegas. From charity events to community outreach programs, the NFL Alumni Association Las Vegas is dedicated to making a positive impact where it matters most. Discover firsthand how this dynamic organization is changing lives and fostering brighter futures for the youth of Las Vegas. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with stories of compassion, dedication, and the power of giving back. Don't miss out on this chance to learn more about the meaningful initiatives driving change in one of America's most vibrant cities.
Episode 2
Anna Devere:
Uncovering the Power of Music, Storytelling, and Purpose-Driven Living
Welcome to Let's Talk 1943. Today, we are diving into the intriguing and adventurous life of Anna Devere, a natural-born storyteller, musician, and world traveler. From her early days in Las Vegas to performing in Les Misérables on the Gold Coast, Anna's journey has been one of curiosity, creativity, and serving others. Join us as we explore her diverse career in theater, music, and storytelling, and discover how she continues to find purpose and inspiration through her latest ventures. Stay tuned as we uncover the remarkable stories and passions that have shaped Anna Devere's life and continue to drive her forward.
Episode 1
Embracing Life Changes:
The Journey from Air Force Major to Real Estate Entrepreneur with Aprille Noble
In this episode, we're honored to be joined by the extraordinary Aprille Noble, whose remarkable journey from Air Force Major to thriving entrepreneur in real estate will leave you inspired. Aprille's resilience and openness to change illuminate the path to success amidst life's transitions.
Listen in as Aprille shares her insights and practical wisdom gained from navigating the challenges of transitioning from military service to civilian life. Her story is a beacon of hope, reminding us that with determination and adaptability, we can conquer any obstacle.
Discover Aprille's passion for empowering veterans to achieve homeownership and her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact in her community. Her journey is a testament to the boundless possibilities that await when we embrace change with courage and faith.
Don't miss out on this empowering episode with Aprille Noble, a true inspiration in the realm of resilience and transformation!
Introduction
Let's Talk About Let's Talk 1943:
ReGina Smithwick Shares the Show's Purposeful Path
Welcome to "Let's Talk 1943," where our mission is to uplift, empower, and foster a non-judgmental space for transparent conversations. I'm ReGina Smithwick, your host, and the force behind this vision. Born out of divine inspiration, "Let's Talk 1943" is a platform that transcends me—it's for you, the people, to speak your truth. Each episode, we embrace different perspectives, openly discuss our flaws, and grow together. This isn't just a show; it's a community, pushing the needle forward in personal development and collective unity. So, join us as we break barriers, eliminate judgment, and provide that first step towards healing and progress. Just remember: don't overthink, just dive in, and you'll find what amazing paths unfold. This is more than a conversation. This is "Let's Talk 1943."