Grief is the natural response to loss, the emotional distress you feel when someone or something you love is taken away. But how do we function in a culture defined by Grief? Dive into Grief at the Cookout with DeCarlo Raspberry where the absence of Joy is realized and normalized so that healing can take place. If you are dealing with any type if Grief join us here at the Cookout. It is something for everybody, so don't miss an episode!
I am joined be fellow actor, friend and social media influencer Edward Maware. Eddie is a Brooklyn, NY native, improviser and writer, Temple University Graduate, and trained at the Steppenwolf Upright Citizens Brigade. Some of Eddie's credits are, HBO Max Hits "And Just Like That" and "The Flight Attendant", The Underdogs Commercial Series on Apple TV. Join us for this raw episode as Eddie and I discuss drive, motivation, intention, detail and the importance of embracing your gift.
Real, Raw, Honest Conversation...
Instagram: @griefatthecookout
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Instagram: @thejokesoneddie
TikTok: @thejokesoneddie
29 May 2024
Queen Protection with Iyona Blake
I am joined by Iyona Blake. Iyona Blake is the Founder and CEO of HER Cause, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization providing Black women, and other women of color increased access to mental health resources through education, advocacy, and creativity. Iyona Blake is an expert in amplifying the voices and experiences of African American (and Afro-Latina, Afro-Natives) women. Iyona is a critically acclaimed playwright. Iyona has written and directed plays for children and adults, including Girls of Madison Street, Blight Flight, and her latest piece currently on tour, Diagnosed. Iyona Blake has been called “A Renaissance Woman.” This loving wife and mom, artist, educator, podcaster, playwright, and entrepreneur has been chosen by God to use her voice to heal, empower and elevate.
Real, Raw, Honest Conversation...
Instagram: @griefatthecookout
Connect with Iyona
Instagram: @theiyonablake
@hercausinc
Facebook: Iyona Blake
Podcast: Sister Converstions
Website
www.hercause.org (http://www.hercause.org)
www.iyonablake.com (http://www.iyonblacke.org)
15 May 2024
Leading While Grieving with Melissa Bethea
I am joined by the incomparable worship powerhouse herself, Melissa Bethea. Melissa is a Newark, New Jersey native, a daughter, wife, mother, vocalist and worship leader. Melissa is best known for her work with JJ Harrison and youthful praise. Leading hit songs such as "You Are Worthy", "Hear Me Lord", "Glory and Honor", and "He Loves Us". Melissa serves in the capacity as the Worship Leader at New Light Christian Church in Houston, Texas. Melissa pours herself into music ministry with focused vision on hope, encouragement and salvation. Join us for this impactful episode on consistency, capability, connectivity, and testimony.
Real, Raw, Honest Conversation...
Instagram : @griefatthecookout
Connect with Melissa
Facebook: Melissa Bethea
Instagram: @iammelissabethea
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