Life, Love, and Hustle

About Life, Love, and Hustle

Dedicated to bringing you the story behind the story of entrepreneurs, artists, and activists who are making an impact in their businesses, communities, and culture. Join us for these intimate conversations with ordinary people working to do extraordinary things, and hear their journey through struggle, triumph, growth, and change.

Category

business · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 May 2023

Latest episode

17 Feb 2024

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Feb 2024

   Revolutionizing Relationships: A Deep Dive with Coach Tamika Carlton

   Join host Chad Smith in a compelling conversation with Tamika Carlton, CEO and co-founder of Couples Experience, as they delve into the state of relationships within the black community. From the significance of traditional courting to navigating modern dating landscapes, they unpack the challenges of forming authentic connections in an age dominated by social media and technology. Tamika shares her own love story with her husband Logan and gives us a glimpse into her work as a relationship coach, including her luxury retreats for couples. She also offers invaluable insights on the importance of communication, vulnerability, and aligning with a partner's core values. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of love and partnership or seeking to enhance your own relationship, this is an episode you won't want to miss. **Timestamps:** - 00:00:00 - Introduction to the show and welcome Tamika Carlton - 00:02:35 - Discussing the impact of the lack of male role models on traditional courting - 00:06:20 - Exploring why women may not demand traditional courtship - 00:10:15 - The importance of dating with intention and clarity - 00:15:40 - Understanding the value of vulnerability in building relationships - 00:21:50 - Tamika shares her love story with Logan and their swift journey from meeting to marriage - 00:28:30 - Growth and communication as the cornerstones of Tamika's successful marriage - 00:32:45 - The role of conflict resolution and articulating feelings in relationships - 00:37:00 - Tamika introduces her relationship coaching approach - 00:40:50 - The art of listening and avoiding misunderstandings in conversations - 00:47:15 - Handling differing opinions and passionate disagreements - 00:52:00 - The influence of social media persona versus real vulnerability - 01:00:00 - The potential impact of the pandemic on intimate relationships - 01:05:30 - Overview of Couples Experience and upcoming retreats - 01:12:00 - Announcing Tamika's relationship masterclass and providing resource links - 01:17:30 - Chad's closing thoughts on fostering a love revolution **Links Mentioned:** - Couples Experience: https://www.couplesexperience.com (https://www.couplesexperience.com) - Tamika's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tamikacarlton (https://www.instagram.com/tamika_carltonjbp) - Relationship Masterclass Sign-Up: https://www.couplesexperience.com/masterclass (https://www.couplesexperience.com/masterclass) Remember to subscribe to "Life, Love, and Hustle" to stay updated on all our latest episodes. If you found value in this conversation, please share it with a friend and help us spread the wisdom on building better relationships. Together, let's be part of the love revolution!

2. 

   16 Jan 2024

   LLH Takeover Edition: Women's Wisdom From 30s to 50s

   **Life, Love, and Hustle Podcast** **Episode: LLH Takeover Edition: Women's Wisdom From 30s to 50s"** **Host:** Renee Miller **Guests:** Alana Joyner Stevens, Lisa Watford **Episode Description:** In this insightful and empowering episode of "Life, Love, and Hustle," host Renee Miller sits down with two remarkable guests, Alana Joyner Stevens and Lisa Watford. They dive deep into the themes of financial independence, personal growth, and spiritual foundation. From sharing their inspirational journeys to discussing societal pressures and embracing one's essence – this episode is a deep dive into evolving through life's hustle with grace and intention. **Timestamps:** - [00:00:00] Introduction: Renee introduces the podcast and welcomes listeners to a special episode of "The Takeover." - [00:02:15] Meet the Guests: Renee introduces Alana Joyner Stevens, a mental health professional and life coach, alongside Lisa Watford, who brings her perspective as a free thinker with strong financial insights. - [00:05:40] Spirited Beginnings: Lisa shares her reflections on financial progression, career milestones, and the reality of attaining six figures. - [00:10:20] Empowering Affirmations: Alana Joyner Stevens recites affirmations shaping her mindset and provoking audience reflection, prompting an enthusiastic response from both Lisa and Renee. - [00:15:55] Musical Icons: A light-hearted discussion ensues about choosing between Prince and Michael Jackson, revealing each guest's personal preference and how these legendary musicians have impacted their lives. - [00:18:30] Financial Finesse: Alana speaks candidly about her unexpected journey as a female entrepreneur, touching on the impact of financial success and the shifting landscape for women in business. - [00:23:45] Digital Dissonance: The guests expound on the complications of building authentic relationships in the age of technology and social media. - [00:27:30] Self-Reflection and Social Media: A conversation unfolds around societal ideals of beauty, body image, and the impact of social media on self-perception, particularly for women. - [00:35:10] Generational Wisdom: The dialogue shifts as Renee and her guests share the advice they would give to their younger selves and discuss the fears and fascinations with age and entrepreneurship. - [00:40:45] Spiritual Anchors: Alana and Lisa delve into their spiritual beliefs, with Alana recounting a transformative experience involving "The Lion King," which underscores the value of self-care and discovery. - [00:45:00] Closing Remarks: Renee wraps up the episode with words of wisdom, reminding listeners to live fully, love earnestly, and hustle diligently. The guests and host exchange their final thoughts on spirituality, authenticity, and personal growth. - [00:48:50] Contact Info and Social Media: Alana shares her social media handles and talks briefly about her herbal life journey and professional organizing business. - [00:50:25] Acknowledgments: Renee thanks the listeners for tuning in and engages the audience with a final message of appreciation. **Mentioned Links:** Alana Joyner Stevens' socials: IG: @akaallanverna' and @redefiningchaos Facebook: Allana Verna and Redefiningchaos215 Renee Miller's  website: The Love Camp - www.thelovecamp.co (www.thelovecamp.co)

3. 

   29 Dec 2023

   Kava and Community: The Rusher's Recipe for Business Success

   This episode of 'Life, Love, and Hustle' titled 'Kava Culture', hosted by Chad Smith, features guests Caroline Rusher and Jacqueline, co-founders of Kava Culture Kava Bar. They discussed the kava root, expanding their business, and the importance of authenticity. Here are some key timestamps and topics covered during the podcast: - [00:00:30]: Chad Smith introduces the episode and guests. - [00:01:35]: Caroline and Jacqueline introduce themselves. - [00:03:35]: Caroline shares her discovery of kava. - [00:06:09]: Opening their first bar and plans to franchise. - [00:10:08]: Current number of corporate and franchised bars. - [00:10:57]: The growth of Kava Culture and fulfilling a need. - [00:13:23]: Background on the kava plant and its uses. - [00:15:06]: The process of sourcing kava and product development. - [00:18:21]: Ideal qualities of a Kava Culture franchisee. - [00:20:26]: Discussing principles for business success. - [00:23:03]: Caroline's coaching approaches. - [00:28:22]: The electro frequency of emotions and authenticity. - [00:28:55]: Personal questions about marital status and family. - [00:30:38]: Balancing life, family, and business. - [00:34:14]: Family involvement in business operations. - [00:35:05]: Future goals for Kava Culture and how to become a franchise partner. - [00:36:19]: Potential locations for new franchises. - [00:38:22]: Chad encourages listeners to leave five-star reviews. Links mentioned for more information on the company and products: - Kava Culture website: https://www.kavaculture.com (https://www.kavaculture.com) - Botanical Brewing website: https://botanicalbrewingco.com/ (https://botanicalbrewingco.com/) - Join our community (https://www.facebook.com/groups/3119175045049071) to continue the conversation! Check out the Kava Culture website to explore franchising opportunities or try their products, which are shipped across the country.

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